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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-02-24
MARATHON PRAYER MEET
PROTESTS MAKING H-BoMB

NEW YORK, Feb. 24.-tP.-In
the Community Church here. a
marathon prayer meeting starts
tonight in protest against the
making Of hydrogen bombs in
this country.
It is going to be a long and
strenuous affairs round-the-
clock session which may so on
for SO hours or more. Those who
see it through to the finish will
stay in church all night tonight.
all day tomorrow. and all toTnor-
row night until the regular. wor-
ship service on Sunday morning.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-02-24

BY The Associated Press
IRENE RICH MAY WE'D

Actress Irene Rich, slender
and lovely at the age Of So, IS
said to be planning to marry 2 o.
year-old utilities director George
Clifford.
She refuses to- confirm or deny
it.
Clifford says If, as and when
we're ready, well make the an
nohncement. It IS premature to
make any such announcement
now It may or may not be SO. g
Irene Rich has two daughters
and two granddaughter.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-02-24
Barber Shop Sewer Will 4Ppeu /. Il
In Truman School ShO,C Neat Friday

IS The Barber Shop Sextet, Mrs.
Eieancv Dowski. vioIinist, and q
Qpp q harpists will appear
among the guest artists in the
Truman school Talent Show at 8
p a. next Friday, in the school
sudiioriam.
The seztet. composed Of men,
6ers q the Key West Lions Club.
ali sing several selections. and
see harpisis win be under the di-
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-02-24
Names OF Judges For FIosUer Shop
Opening Tomorrow 4fternOon GiUen

The names Of the judges for
ere Annual Flower Show, spon-
sorcd b. the Key West Garden
Club have been announced this
Flower Show opening tomorrow.
Saturday. at 81 m. for the.
judges 70 inspect the. exhibits and
make their selections for awards.
These judges are Mrs. Seymour.
XounHhams. Who is first vice
president 81 the Metropolitan
Mlami Flower Show Association:
AIRS. Royce Powell. second svice-
nresldent Of the same organizes
ton and also chairman of staging;
Airs Gertrude Peterson. director
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-02-24
Cub Pack PSI.
Boy Scouts,
To Meet Tonight

1t has been announced that a
meeting of Cub Pack No. Isl,
Boy Scouts, viii be held tonight
at 7:S0io'clock at the Presbyterian
Church.
A full attendance at the meet
ing has been requested, since
wolf badges are to be awarded
tonight.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-02-24
Gladys Ehrnreiier High BoaOIer
For Tuesday, With Score Of 100
: In Nary Fires Games At Station

THIS Noes group Of May
a4ge who bowl on the Naval
station Alleys eAch Tuesday and
Friday morning saw a fargo
group of enthusiastic bowlers on
Tuesday morning. with several
new Navy wives joining the
Gladys Ernreitef was high
wiih 4 score Of 1876. Ann Gravat
vas second high with a score of
l55. and Peggy Brumsted came
IN a close third. with a score of
l5a
Other bowlers for the day were
TIE Mesdames Alice Behl. Edith
Hiatt Dorothy Brown, Grace
g3s. Wahda Punk, Ann Mace,
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-02-24

Edna BfeedlHE JosepHine chrill
Hansen, Mary Kpnz, Jewel Wieg4
man, Thelma Price and Vera
Wood. sI.isaasa
! A team Of six members Of this
group has been challenged BY a
woman bowling team from
Miami. The Noes team win go
to Miami for the first game. then
the challenging team of Miami
viii come to Key West for re-
turn match. The first game will
be played on Saturday, March A.
Noes team members are Ann
Mace. Grace Joy, Anna Gravel.
Wanda Pulnik, Edna Breeding
and Vera Wood.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-02-24

49,. Tomorrow afternoon Saturday,
February 25, Morgan DeHpis, the
internationally known wIkter and
artist, whose favorite sui iect 1or
beth mediums is the gamble in all
the laster's moods and lancies.
wiz officially open the new
tchildren's Room Of The Key
West Public Library in Che Wo-
mans Clubhouse on Duval street,
with a charming program.
Mr. Dennis win show his fam-
Gus pup puppets and also read ex-
derpts from his two recent Vik-
ling Press books, The Pup HIM
f,self and "Burlap. The Hound
49,. Dog Extraordinary"
The program that will be held
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-02-24
Mrs. GrirlneH
Returns To
Buffalo, N. Y.

MRS. Mary Grinnell left over
the highway yesterday for her
home in Buffalo, New York,
after having spent a month here
with her daughter, Mrs. William
Menendez at the latter's home at
l4l9 Thompson street.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-02-24
Seek Divorces; !.

Petitions seeking divorces were
filed yesterday in the office of
Circuit Court Clerk Earl r.
Adams:
Bernard K. Lloyd Chick, Jr., of
Key West against Violet Marie
Whitaker Chick of Akron, o.
Charles M. Brewer against
Dorothy Conley Brewer, both
of Miami.
Terry S. Bayless of Key West
against Mary Ruts Hatten Bay
less of Alexandria, Va.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-02-24
Three carloads Of United I

49, r'tAt N"AA3 Vi A4AALcu States
l-----4akal Hospital patients were
driven - Boca chics Beach we'd
q =" 9t.tsay' tof an afternoon 81 fish,
- fpa end EEiplWlng under the
Joint auspices 81 Noes and the
'-sf sAmerican Red Cross.
.esiiis Soft bail and other games were
4 - played; after which delicious
asiisksicnic lunch WIS served. with
- = eeffeR snd c0hess by Red Cross
] Recreation Worker, Miss Julia
Meadows and Noes program as-
Sislant. Mrs. Vera Wood.
Pitnicke.s included G. v. vii.
- ifonkcSsN. RE Piacek, FIN, j.. n
i..,,. Qecier,, .Sh, J, DeMauro: r. e
Grove, SK n w Dussault, "A.
G. G. Walker, AN. d. f. Keller
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-02-24

Of the organization: Mrs. Thomas
Dyson, who is eo-chairman of
staging, and Mrs. A. H. Horne.
Though the Show opens at /
81 m. this hour is for the judges
ONLY. The hour for the opening
to the general public is A p. m,
The Show will continue tornor-
row until 10 pm, and win also
be open 10 the public on Sunday,
February 26, from 9 a. m, to 10
p. mr., with the same hours apply
ing on Monday, February 81
The Elks Club Annex is the
scene. of the Flower Show this
year.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-02-24
OUCH!

Abby: What's worse than a
giraffe with a sore throat?
Andy: A centipede with corns.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-02-24
kIlCGl4fnils
To Hold Fish
Fry Tonight

The Key West Kiwanis Club
viii tonight hold fishery at the
Casa Roma, beginning at 1880
O'Clock, il was announced this
morning.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-02-24

IN; 6. ] schmittou, Era: E.
Harrell, SA; r. A. Witherow
QMSh; ] n. Tucker, PHSN: j.
y Casey. TN2; NJ. P. Treis, EMFN;
and p. r. Reed, ADAM.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-02-24
United States NdUal Hospital
Patients Enjoy Beach Party

9 ~ q.laH
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1950-02-24

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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1950-07-22

Truth" Will be the subject OF
the Lesson Sermon in all Chris
tian Science churches through
out the world on Sunday July
O..
The Golden Text Psalms ST.
- is God shall send forth his
mercy and his truth
Among the Bible citations is
this passage, (PS. 40:5): Many,
0 Lord my God, are thy wond-
erful works which thou hast done
and thy thoughts which are to
us ward: they cannot be reck-
oned up in order unto the: if I
would declare and speak of them
they are more than ran be nhm-
bered.'
Correlative passages to be read
from the Christian Science text
book. Science and Health with
Key to the Scriptures" by Mary
Baker Eddy. include the follow
ing (p. 1922: How true it is that
whatever is learned through ma
terial sense must be lost because
such so-called knowledge is re-
versed by the spiritual facts OF
being in Science
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1950-07-22

be in charge OF this beautiful SER
vice.
Thursday night we VIII be with
our State Director, the Rev Mr..
Hale and his people a, the Celes-
tial Tabernacle, l348 Farnsworth.
AT this service the Soloist and
christian workers who have re-
dedicated their lives. viii appear
This will be one Of our mountain
top services. Ii you are preplexed
about anything and no amount OF
reasoning will bring YOU logical
answer then stop trying so hard,
and trust God and patiently await
God's answer.
-
Friday night Mrs. Annie Sim
ons vii. be host to our program
This marks the closing Of our
weeks conservation and rededi-
cation service at the Pleasant
Grove Baptist church, l4439 De-
quinder, Rev. J l.. Newly. pas.
tor.
We are right on the verge oil
our National Convention OF Cos.
pei Singers. Buses will be leav.
ing Saturday night, August 5, so
For further information call Presi
dent A. W. Hutchins, WO. 1888
The last executive meeting fol
the Michigan State Convention
for the fiscal year Will be Thurs
day August q at l348 Farms
worth.
- =.
The diamond ring contes
comes off July 30 at the McRa,
Temple on Monroe Ave. VII,
Will win the diamond ring? Fo
news about our convention an,
Who's Who read this paper.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1950-07-22
Church News
81 James,
BY Florence Jane Mansel

The Sunday School and HYPU
Convention of the Northeastern
Ohio District will convene at
Mt. Athens F. B. II. Church OF
God in Cleveland, Ohio, July 90
%. inclusive.
Mrs. Ozella Beeks of Detroit
viii respond to the welcome adj
dress on Thursday, July 20.
The Sunday morning sermon
was preached by Dean w. f.
Fuller, subject. Choosing Time. .
In his message he emphasized
that man is free moral agent
with feeling. knowledge, and
with a free will to choose good
or evil
We were very happy to ac-
knowledge the presence of Rob-
ert Mackey and Miss Bettye
randolph in our Sunday morn
ing worship service.
Welcome home Miss Aileen
Mansel, who has been vacation
ing in the old Windy City OF
Chi, and Miss Viola Walker
who has returned from an ex.
tended vacation in Palm Beach
Florida.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1950-07-22

NdnY SOIOlsls and Singers nave
entered their names on the list
ior this service. and this is an in
vliation TO all Gospel Singers and
Christian workers are requested
20 be present tonight in this great
power with God we must conse-
demonstration. II we would have
crate and rededicate our lives to
Him.
Mis-. Villa Mae Ford Smith Of
St Louis. Mo. the National Sup
erNiSor Of the soloist bureau will
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1950-07-22
African Methodists Set
Mid Century Congress

Hiqhlighfing the program
will be addresses by the Hon.
orable Dean Rusk. Deputy Un-
der Secretary of State. WASH
inqton. D. c.: Mrs. Dorothy
Tiily. member Of President
Roosevelt's Civil Rights Conn
mittee: DR.. John Sinister. exc
cutive secretary. Board Of Edu-
cation. the Methodist Church.
Weaver M. Mari. director. In
tsrracial Service. Boy Scouts
of America.
TOP level officials from Inter-
national Society Christian En-
deavor and international Council
Religious Education are also
scheduled to speak.
PANEL FOR YOUTH
The theme Thy will be done
through me" will be reflected in
the A. M. devotional services
conducted by youth and the
wednesday noon day panel in
which youth will participate. The
Richard Allen Youth Council will
discuss such topics as Christian
Youth Preparing for the World
Order" and Christian Youth and
Interracial Understanding"
The Correctional Biennial Ora
torical Contest on Thursday night
will present a representative
youth from each of the episcopal
districts in America. The contest
follows the Mid-Century Fellow
ship dinner new feature of the
Congress.
Workshops and Seminars have
been set up for leaders of chill
dren, youth and adults and for
ministers in the essential fields
of religious education.
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
The keynote sermon will be
delivered by Bishop A. J. Allen
of Cleveland. Ohio: the dedica-
tory message by Bishop Joseph
Gomez of Waco, Texas: Bishops
R. r. Wright Jr.. of Atlanta, d.
Ward Nichols of New York, and
John Fl. Clayborn of Memphis,
Tenn. are respective leaders OF
Clinii-Forum for ministerial and
lay church leaders.
Bishop William A. Fountain of
Little Rock. Ark. president of
the Board Of Christian Education,
will open the Congress at Flipper
Temple AME Church, Tuesday
morning, August LIST.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1950-07-22
Detroit Archbishop
Urges Prayer For GIs

His Eminence Edward Cardi-
nal Mooney. Archbishop Of De
troit. last week asked all priests
in the Archdiocese to exhort
Catholics TO pray for American
troops in Korea and that peace
be restored soon.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1950-07-22
Bv Staff correspondence

REPRESENTATIVES. from all sections OF me A a,st
Methodist Episcopal Church gathering IN Atanla a $50
III, onstnta the largest and most sgnlhcant conVo
in the field of religious education ever wtesseo "
the history of African Methodlsm
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1950-07-22
GOSPEL SINGERS
OF CHORAL UNION

Wednesday night, July, The Michigan Gospel Sing
Will sponsor great rehabilitation and conservation
yce At headquarters the New Salem Baptist church
Evening star., 1950-06-13
g. u. President Tells Graduates
Academic Freedom Needs Limit

There must be a limit to "the
sacred fetish of academic free
dom" If this country is to remain
great, in the opinion of Presi-
dent Hunter Guthrie of George
town U0iversity.
This is the soft under-belly of
our American way Of life" de-
clared Father Guthrie at the uni
versity's 151st commencement ex-
ercises yesterday, land the sooner
it is armor- plated by some sensi-
BILE limitation. the sooner will the
future of this Nation be. secured
from fatal consequences"
He spoke In the presence of
1926 graduates and more than
5000 guests during the colorful
convocation on the university
campus in front of the admins
tration building.
Sees Foolhardy Effort.
"In the educational world to-
day." said Father Guthrie, I'VE are
witnessing the foolhardy attempt
either to bring into being or to
understand a thing academic
freedom) which is subject to
no standing or norm, and has
neither limitation nor definition" 4"
Two test questions" he said,
are "the natural limitations of
freedom"-whether the matter be-
ing taught is true. and whether it
is good"
The exercises included pres
entation of honorary doctor of
law degrees to six men who, in the
words of the Rt. Rev. Patrick j..
OBoyle. Archbishop of Washing
ton, have served well God, coun-
try. family and fellow men," They
are Chief Judge Bolitha j. Laws
of District Court, Maj. Gen. Paul
r. Hawley Of the American COL
lege Of Surgeons. Charles F. Will
liams, president of the Western
and Southern Life Insurance Co.;
Thomas E. Leavey of the Farm
ers' Insurance Group, the late
John A. Coakley. president of the
Automatic Sprinkler Co., who was
awarded his citation posthu-
mously. and Myron C. Taylor,
former representative of President
Truman to the Vatican.
Mr.. Taylor. who delivered the
principal address, praised Pope
Plus XII as a man "undaunted by
the onrush of the forces inimica1
to religious freedom, to a true
pearce, and to the preservation of
the precious heritage of mankind
on which Western civilization and
advancement are founded"
The list Of those winning de-
oraAe %A11Nyx,e.
Evening star., 1950-06-13

o'Keete. Thomas D.
O'Keefe, Thomas v.
O'Neill, Gordon A.
O'Rourke, H. D.. jf.
. Pieschel, Gordon III.
Pinto, John c., ir.
Preston, John W.
ReckerE, William r.
Reiner. Burton J.
Riley, John j.
Roberto, John A., jr.
Robinson. Thomas L.
Rogers, Stephen r.
Rubacky, j. r, jr.
Ruddock. Neil T.
SanteIl, William z.
Seaman, Joseph J.
Schs ut. Joseph W.
J 5Schirrmeistcr, A., jr.
Sechrist, George A.
Shannon, Joseph r.
Shedleski, v. W, jr.
Shields. William 3.
Short, John F., jr.
Siebert, Edward w.
Smith, Raymond NJ.
Smois1is. Joseph v.
Sorensen. Vincent A.
Steiner, Thomas z.
Stuart. Charles r.
Sullivan, Daniel r.
Sullivan. z. j., jr.
TerIe ell, John e.
Tower. Winslow @.
Trencheny, j. r, jr.
Tucker. L. L.. jr.
Tyler Daniel W.
Walker, Conde B.
Weis. Charles T.
Whittemore, D. L., jF
Zanger. Angelo J.
zininsky, v. D., 1r.
Evening star., 1950-06-13

Lonam. william q.
Long, Frank G., jr.
Loughlin, T. A., jr.
Lucal, John A.
Lynch. Bobert D., il
McBurney, John j.
McCarter, Robert D.
Mccarthy, c. j., jr.
Mccarthy, D. F., jr.
Mccarthy, Edward L.
Mccarthy, w. E., jr.
McCooey. John II.
Mcdonnell. James p.
McGinty, T. j., jr.
McGoldrick, John r.
Mcguire, James D.
McKenna. T. M, jr.
McMurrer. John T.
McShea, James j.
Macsherry, Bernard
Marchisen, A. W.
Marcos, Jose L.
Marin, James M.
Mathis. G. A.. tr.
Meade, K. T., jr.
Mercier. Edmond c.
Michaelides. G. z.
Miller, Harry F.
Moore. John L.
Muekerman, W, jr.
Murphy, Robert j.
Murray. James j.
Murray, John M.
Nagle. John r.
Nangle, John j., jr.
Nealon. Joseph 9. A.
Newman, Charles I.
Neylan, JCnn F., r.
ObeTt, Paul r.
OConnor. Joseph c.
O'Donerty. c. H., jr.
OTrsdy. John P.
O'Hara, r. A., ir.
O'Keefe, James G.
Evening star., 1950-06-13
Rev. {. R. Beord to Run
For West Virqiniu House
by The Asse<io4ed Press

MARTINSBURG, w. Va. June
13.-The Rev. Charles r. Beard.
Christian Church evangelist, has
announced he viii seek the Re-
publican nomination for the
House Of Delegates from Berke-
ley County.
He served nine two-year terms
beginning In 1915 before retiring
from the political scene. He Is
the first Republican to announce
for the party nomination in the
August primary.
Stewart Wright, Democrat in
cumbent. has announced he will
seek denomination.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1950-03-30
Freight Train speed

The average speed OF freight
trains, from terminal TO terminal,
was higher in l949 than in any
year on record.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1950-03-30
Community Club
Plans Garden
Mart In May

At a meeting of the Rockville
Community Garden Club held on
Tuesday in the Rockville Presby-
terian Church, plans were made for
ia garden mart to be held in May
oil the Courthouse steps. Seedlings,
blooming plants, garden Access
series, shrubs and various garden
needs will be sold and lunch will
be available.
Y Last minute details concerning
participation by this club in the
National Flower Show in Washing
toB whichebegins today were con-
sidered4 The members of this club
"ssa also take part in the Annual
Maryland House and Garden Pill
grimage, acting as hostesses at
five of the homes in this county
to be visited on the tour in May.
A highlight of the meeting,
which was conducted by the presi-
dent, Mrs. Gilbert v. Hartley, was
an exhibit of rare flower by
Mrs. Josiah Jones of Three Briars,
Olney. Mrs. Jones showed the
club members a Sacred Lily of
India which was in it's peak of
bloom. 1t grows and blooms in soil
without any moisture whatever.
1t opens into magnificent ma
hogany lily about three times the
size of Gala lily, in the same
shape.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1950-03-30
housekeeping Time
At The Courthouse;
Many improvements

March has been housekeeping
time at the Courthouse, it was
learned on Tuesday when County
Manager McNayr enumerated the
many improvements and changes
that had been made recently. The
council hearing room has a new
tile floor; other floors are TO be
retiled; purchasing office, rest
rooms and other parts of the build
ing have been freshly painted. A
large new mirror graces the first
floor ladies' rest room, the Circuit
Courtroom has new draperies and
the law library new fiuorescent
lights. ..
The basement of the old court
house has been cleared of records
which were placed under the stair
way of the new building and the
IBM equipment moved from the
seeSnd floor to the old basement.
Fire hazards in the basement of
the new courthouse have been cor
rected and all doors made to swing
outward in compliance with fire
codes. Drains and walks are being
repaired.
The Jail has new window sash
and bars will be reprinted; better
communications system has been
established.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1950-03-30
Chevy Chase OAR. Will
Present Piano To New
Negro Elementary School

On Friday, March 81, the Chevy
Chase Chapter, Daughters of the
American Revolution, will present
a Console piano to the new Con-
solidated School for negroes, at
Emory Grove. The piano is of
prima vera wood, very light in
color, to correspond with the in
terror finish of the school, which
is modern in every detail. Mrs.
Roger J. Whiteford, Regent, will
present the piano, which will be
accepted by Miss Betty Hammond
on behalf of the Emory Grove
Consolidated School.
The school is situated on twelve
acres of ground, on the Gathers
burg-Laytopsvilie Road. The cost
of the ground and building was
$207, 900. 1t will accommodate. two
hundred and forty children, The
design provides for each class
room abundant light and ventila-
ton, storage facilities, and run
ming water. Fluorescent lights
supplement the daylight. The kit
chen is complete with modern de-
vices. Edith Throckmorton is
principal tts ts ,5
The five schools moving into the
building the last of the month are
Choppers, Stewartown, Laytons-
vile, Emory Grove and German
town.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1950-03-30
Lincoln High School News

GOOD Schools Are the Hope of
Democracy" will be the theme of
the P. T. A. Work Shop to be held
at the Lincoln High School on
Thursday April 10, 1850. Specific
problems with which the parent
teacher group will be concerned
will be (1) How can we improve
school cafeterias? (2) How can
Mothers Clubs serve the school?
(3) How can we get parents to par
ticipate in the child study pro-
gram? az What are the present
trends in school legislation? 81
How can we have effective pro-
grams? (6) What are the functions
of Trustees? (O How can we be-
come effective in the safety pro-
gram? 49, How can parents par
ticipate In the School Health pro-
gram? (9) How can we improve
Home-School Relationships?
Registration for the workshop
will begin at 7:30 p. M. on the
thirteenth. Mrs. Maude McElroy
is president of the group.
The P. T. A. Social which was
cancelled on March 4th because of
the, fuel shortage is now scheduled
for Friday night, March 81. The
Bill Hester Orchestra will provide
music for the social and Miss Doris
Rhubottom will be featured as
vocalist. . ..
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1950-03-30

be ready for intermediate scouting
this year.
Carl Binker, Cub Leader, stated
that there are 6 dens in Rockville.
Initiation of more dens is left up
to parents, as each group of five
boys must find a den father and
mother to sponsor it.
Charles Burke and John Poole.
speaking for the Boy Scouts, said
until recently there were no troops
in Rockville. Boys clamored so loud
that TIE Methodist, Presbyterian,
and Christian churches are now
sponsoring three troops. Leaders
for two more troops are needed to
take care of the remaining appli-
cants. =.
Mrs. Joseph America, leader of
the Bluebirds, said that there are
two groups of these 7 to 9 year
old junior Campfire Girls. Both
meet in Twinbrook, and there is
a need for group in tie other
end of town where much interest
is evident among young girls.
w. w. Hodges, manager of the
local business telephone office
spoke in defense of the increase
in telephone rates. He pointed out,
however, recommendations have
been made to put Twinbrook in the
same base rate zone as Rockville.
Such action would make lower
rates in that area.
In the business meeting which
followed, the Association voted to
request the Rockville Community
Federation to hold g. public hear
ing on the proposed town budget,
and also for candidates for Town
Council to state their platforms.
1t was further voted to support
the Mayor and Council in request.
ing again stop lights which have
been refused at Perry and Monroe
streets.
Announcement will be made in,
the future of the next meeting, ia
be held at the Rockville Nursery
School.