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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1950-01-19
Richard
Montgomery
High School
News
To Sponsor Bake Sale 8 PIT. Bold

To Sponsor Bake Sale 8 PIT. Bold
The Richard Montgomery P-TA
will sponsor a bake sale at Vim
sons Drug Store, Friday, jan
uary 20. All types of home-baked
goods will be sold.
The P-TA was entertained by
the Home Arts Department at its
last meeting. In the introduction
of the program a brief summary
of Home Arts Activities was given
A fashion show followed in which
the girls modelled clothes made in
class. AS finale, they cleverly
portrayed typical teen-agers
school day. Refreshments were
served in the dining room.
Rockets Lose To Trojans 8 Pt.Bold
With Dick Tetlow leading the
way, the Gaithersburg Trojans
tfounced the Rockets, 1922 in an
actior-packed game Friday night
in the Richard Montgomery Gym
High scorers were Tetlow with II
and for Richard Montgomery Joe
Harding with 7.
After a slow start the Trojans
overcame a APPOINT deficit early
in the game and quickly pulled
ahead. In a pre-lim, the Gathers
burg Jayvee team nosed out the
RMHS Jayvees, 27-25. High
scorers were Bob Ward of Gath
ersburg with IL and David Hall
with Z for Montgomery. Both the
Varsity and Nv. teams will travel
to Poolesville this Friday evening
for games starting at 7 pm.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1950-01-19
Foreign Goods
In Our Homes
Is Club Topic

The Asbury Methodist Home in
Gaithersburg was the place of
meeting for the Rockville Woman's
Club on January IL. The hostess
es were Mrs. Lewis Reed of Gath
ersburg, Mrs. Leonard Nicholson
and Mrs. Chapman Todd. Mrs.
Herman Wilson, wife of the Sup
erintendent of the Home, welcomed
the club members and gave a brief
talk on the historical background
of the Home. The meeting was
held in the Davis Lounge, a very
large and beautifully furnished
room in the center of which was a
large table with striking arrange
ment of white snapdragons and
red carnations offset with candies.
The Club, in keeping with it's phil
anthropic views, voted $40 to the
TB drive and the same amount to
the National Symphony drive.
The speaker, G. A. Burgers, who
was born in Holland and spent
much of his early life there, spoke
on Foreign Goods in Our Homes"
He explained at length that hav-
ing in our homes good pictures,
china, objects of art, ETC., made in
foreign lands, could be one of the
means of promoting good will
among nations. Mr.. Burgers trans
lated letters from the Dutch boy,
the Clubs protege', in which the
Club was thanked for it's gener-
osity at Christmas.
After the meeting the Club was
taken on a tour of the home by
Mrs. Wilson.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1950-01-19
Defrauded Of $4,000

Chicago-A short conversation
on the street with two men cost
Giuseppe Griseta, 81, jobless con-
struction worker, his life-savings
of $4,000. One of the men offered
Griseta a good job in Italy and
to prove his solidity, showed
Grisetta roll of bills - $1,000.
Grisetta, convinced, withdrew his
savings and, before he realized it,
he had been tricked into giving it
to the men, who promptly dis
appeared.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1950-01-19
Local Births At
Suburban Hospital

Birts reported at Suburban Hos
pital, Bethesda, for the period jan
uary through the 14th included
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Lawrey,
Route 2, Germantown, a son, Leon,
Jr., January 8; Mr.. and Mrs. Jo-
seph C. Snipe, $50 Anderson Ave-
nue., Rockville, a son, Watson Jo-
seph, January 8; Mr.. and Mrs,
Harry Williamson, Route 1, Rock
vile, a daughter, Elizabeth Jane,
January 10; Mr.. and Mrs. Everett
Estes, Route 2, Germantown, a
daughter, Carolyn Hargett, jan
uary IA.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1950-01-19
GAITHERSBURG
HIGH SCHOOL
NEWS

The Damascus Hornettes led
the Trojanettes to a 1929 defeat
last Tuesday.
The Trojanettes were leading
1917 at half-time but the Damas-
Gus six topped the Gaithersburg
girls and remained on top until
the finish.
Jennie Latona was individual
high scorer with nineteen points
and Nancy McDaniels of the
winning team tailed twelve points.
Damascus was the victor of the
junior varsity game, also, by a
score of 1920.
Rena Dean was high scorer for
Gaithersburg with ten points.
Trojans Defeat Poolesville s Bold
On Wednesday, January 18th, the
Trojans defeated the Poolesville
Indians by the dynamic score of
1927.
At the end of the half the Tro-
jams were leading POLL.
DICK Ietlow was high scorer
with seventeen points and Pete
Beall followed with ten points.
The Junior Varsity came out on
top also to win over the Pooles-
vile five 21-17.
p. T. A. Meets ... g Pt. Bold
7 he Gaithersburg aren't
Teacher Association met on Mon
day night in the high school gym
with Sterling Bowman presiding.
A demonstration on visual-aid
teaching was given by Mrs. Eliza
beth Fisher and Thomas Bilek.
The program featured the
Freshman Class in three-act
comedy entitled "The Trysting
Place" by Booth Harrington.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1950-01-19

If the veto belonging to the
large nations disappeared, the Uni
ted Nations will become an organi-
cation dominated and controlled
by group of small nations - this
would be the end of the u. N.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1950-01-19

1t might not be bad idea to be
careful with the Christmas tree
decorations in your home-you
might avoid getting scorched.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1950-01-19

The philosophy of equality will
not long wait to insist upon eco
nomic equality. Most of the phi
losophers will be those who expect
to get something for nothing.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1950-01-19

Twenty-Five years ago the issues
we're % economy in government,
(2) the power of labor and (3)
look out for the Bolshevics.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1950-01-19

The Woman's Society of Coles
plans for an Oyster Supper, plan
ned for early in February. The
date will be announced later.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1950-01-19

The nation that gets efficiency
and economy in it's government
gets away from free institutions.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1950-01-19

A Voice of America transmitting
station is being built in Greece
which goes to show that U. S. for
eign policies have changed.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1950-01-19

Take care of your health and
your health may take care Of you.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1950-01-19

Statistics. Nine out of ten New
Years resolutions have been for
gotten.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1950-01-19

Suspicious people are those who
judge mankind by themselves.
, 1950-10-10
SO. KOR. CAPTURE
INDUSTRIAL CENTER
OF WONSAN

The industrial center and
port city of Wonsan, approx
mately seventy-five miles be-
yond the 18th parallel, was
captured by the South Kor-
can Armies. It was taken after
a surprise thanking move from
the west during which time
the communists concentrated
on a flank move to the south.
This cut the road and supply
route running from Wonsan to
Pyongyong, the North Korean
capital. With this prize is said
to be the airfield, one of the
best in Korea.
An unarmed plane made a
flight over North Korea and
dropped leaflets urging the
communists to surrender.
Some 1000 prisoners were TAX
en- after as they used the leaf
lets.
Other armies which crossed
the border were last reported
two or three miles north of
Kaesong and driving toward
Kumchon, which is connected
to Pyongyong by direct rail.
, 1950-10-10
Citizens SUCCESS
Bill on Sewer
Gov. Advises Locdl
Schedule Employees
Of New Classification

Governor de Castro announc-
ed Saturday that Public Law
SAB signed by the President on
September %, included funds
for payment of re-classified
salaries to former so-called
local schedule personnel Of
the Department of the Inter
ior in the Virgin Islands, to-
gether with territorial cost-of
living allowance, for the fiscal
year 1851.
Pursuant to this appropria-
ton, the Governor has notified
81 unclassified employees of
the Central Administration
they have been re-classi-
fled under the Classification
Act of 1949. This is the success
full elimination of a longtime
problem, and the Governor
stated that he is particularly
happy that at long last this re-
classification of local schedule
employees has been resolved.
, 1950-10-10
No Movies Tonight:
Thedtre I~nstulIinq
Brund New Protector

There will be no movies to-
night at the Christiansted
Theatre and no doubt the pa
irons will be disappointed at
not seeing Ali Bahia and the
40 Thieves. However, the ma
nagement announced today
that a new protector is being
installed together with other
improvements for which the
patrons will be very happy.
Barring unforeseen difficult
ties, however, the picture will
be screened tomorrow night.
Installation of this new
equipment will be one Of the
Improvements to this famous
movie house which will be
welcomed; the next for which
patrons will be grateful will be
to rid the place of those who
cannot conduct themselves in
the proper manner and cause
discomfort and disgust to the
majority who wish to enjoy
the picture.
, 1950-10-10
"AV !" TO HONOR
DISTINGUISHED
VIRGIN ISLANDERS

Outstanding Virgin Island
ers on the mainland and else
where will be honored at the
Annual Banquet of "The Anne
rican Virgin Islander" organ
of the "Co-O rdinating Com
mittee of the American Virgin
Islands Societies" at the Fed
Grafton Hall in-New York City
on Thursday night, October IL
at $50.
The Guests of honor will be
Alonzo Moron, President Of
Hampton Institute, Victor Dan
lei, DR.. G. James Fleming,
Editor of Who's Who in
Colored America" and Direc-
tor Of Christian E. Burckel &
Associates, Miss Bertha Bos-
chulte, formerly Principal of
Continued on page AZ
, 1950-10-10
Changes in
Connections

Citizens gathered in the Dis
trict Court Room of Govern
ment House last night to dis
cuss with the members of the
Municipal Council Bills 55 and
So; the first in connection with
the public sewerage systems
and the second an amendment
to the Minimum Wage and
Maximum Hours law.
All present agreed that the
present bill was unduly harsh
in many sections. Special at
tention was focused on Section
4 which would require owners
to install such sanitary facili-
ties within one We ar. It was
pointed out that New York
City allowed five. 1t was also
pointed oNt that $500. maxi
mum loan is insufficient for
any installation and a mini
mum Of $500 suggested. Crit
cism was directed to the parts
CONTINUED or Page A.
, 1950-10-10
Agricultural Stution
Plonning Fuir For
FebruurY IL. 1851

The Agricultural Station is
to sponsor an Agri-
cultural Fair on February IL.
1891, it was announced TODAY
by Robert I. Harmon, Exten-
sion Agent in Charge. A meet
ing Of the Agricultural Work
ers' Council, which consists of
various agencies working with
rural families and others, will
pc held at the Station, Monday
October is, 1850, to discuss de-
tails Of this event. Represen-
tatives of other interested or
CARNATIONS or groups will be
invited to attend this meeting.
AT this meeting a Fair Com
mlttee will be appointed to
work out the details for spon-
sorlng the one-day celebration
EU ENG&NEHn U
, 1950-10-10
Herbert H. Haywood
To Address Moss
Meeting Wed. Night

Herbert H. Haywood, candi-
date for a seat in the Munich
pal Council from the Chris
tiansted Town district, will be
the speaker at a mass meeting
in the Market place tomorrow
night.
Mr.. Haywood is, scheduled
to speak at $50. Everyone is
invited. This will be his first
address since the campaign
began.
, 1950-10-10
CONTACT
REPRESENTATIVE DUE
HERE TOMORROW

The Veteran Contact repre-
sentative Of the Veterans Ad-
ministration is due to arrive
in ST. Croix tomorrow, and
will be on duty at the Chris
tianstet office until Thursday,
October II.
Veterans and others may
contact him during Office
, 1950-10-10
Hurrigun Speaks in
Csted Murketpluce
Sat. Night. Oct. IA

Ludwig Harrigan, Member
at-Large now running for re-
election, will address the vot-
ers OF christiansted in the Mar
Replace on Saturday night on
Replace on Saturday night at
90, It was announced today.
An invitation is extended to
all.
The Arizona post., 1950-05-05
MOther-Daughter
Luncheon MAY l3

Appropriately cele br tin G
Mothers Day, Mothers-Daugh-
ters luncheon will be held at
Temple Emanuel May 13 at 1890
pm, sponsored by the Sister
hood.
Mothers without daughters will
be furnished "dinner-daughters"
if desired. Several prizes will be
awarded.
Mrs. Arnold Lieberman is chair
nina, Mrs. Paul Sgutt co-chair-
man. Assisting are: decorations
and service, Mrs. Philip Sollins;
food, Mrs. Leonard Wohlgemuth;
program, Mrs. Louis Posner, Mrs.
Sam Kurn assisting.
The Arizona post., 1950-05-05
Social and
R.,sonaI

Harris ]. Bloch, who has been
visiting his mother, Mrs. Grace
Bloch, for the past 10 weeks, flies
back to New York. Quoting Gen.
Macarthur 4 shall return for the
winter" says he.
Mr.. and Mrs. Aaron Paul flew
to Chicago Wednesday night to
be present for the Bar Mitzvah of
their nephew Saturday, son of the
former Frances Skora. Mr.. and
Mrs. Herman Skora have been
east for the past month. The
Pauls will be gone two or three
weeks.
Wednesday evening Bertha
Walder, Walder Guest House, E.
3rd, was hostess at lovely pre-
nuptial dinner to Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Kerzer, Dayton, who were
married the following day in
Phoenix. The bride is the sister
of Mrs. Ben Dlott. Other guests
present were: Mr.. Dlott, Messrs.
and Mines. Sam Horowitz, Elias
Messing, Mines. Sam Herzog, Max
Block, Abe Lipkin, Saul Rifkin.
The Arizona post., 1950-05-05
ORGANIZATIONS
". SISTERHOOD

Officers to lead the organization next
season were chosen at the meeting held
Monday night. They are: pres, Mrs.
Max Wendell; 1st vice-pres., Mrs. Sey-
mOur Roth; 2nd Vice-preS., Mrs. George
Singer; Sec., Mrs. Max Schapira; treas,
Mrs. Fannie Lampner; trustees, Mines.
Jerome Chase, Robert Crane, Clara
LevkOwitz, Ike Ruben, Anne Schrank.
Two recent events helped to swell
the Kitchen Fund, a card party at
Mrs. Herman Bulkin's home and a
luncheon given by Mrs. Joseph Hirsch,
Mrs. Roth reports that with monies
available, 10 dining tables will be
bought.
ALPHA EPSILON PHI
An informal party with a Chinese
theme was held at Peacock Inn last
Saturday night.
Ruth Rosenberg, vice-pres., was in
stalled as Pan-HeIlenic president.
Day Ann D0bry, Frances Smith and
Ruth Rosenberg attended the WAA
Playday at Tempe. Frances Smith was
ZETA BETA TAU
Members made a fine showing at
the University Sing, under the direc-
ton of Micky Bergner. 1t was a busy
week in sports. Lloyd PIafker and Chuck
ball, Stan Greenberg and Jud Kane
came out front again in Badminton
doubles. Jerry Cities won a numeral
as manager of the Freshman basket
ball team and Marv WeisbOrd as
member of It,
The house viii have a Monte Carlo
booth at the VA Carnival. The Spring
Formal will be held at Ell Rio Coun-
try Club Saturday.
Barbara Poer, Barbara Kurn, Cherri
Blaugrund, Colleen Wilson are candi-
dates for the Glover of ZBT". Rancho
Nezhone will be setting for a picnic
Sunday.
PHI SIGMA
Committee chairmen appointments
made for the new season include: Car
nival chairman, Audrey Meyers; Avs
rep, Esther Kaplan; Pan Hellenic, Mil
dred Levine; Publicity, Judy Miller;
Scholarship, Mildred Levine; Chap
lain, Judy Miller.
Dorothy Goodfarb represented Phi
Sigma at a dinner given by Dean Mac
Cready for girls who ranked top SchOl-
aSticaIly in their respective SOroritieS.
On wednesday there was an exchange
dinner with ZBT with part of the
group dining at Myra K0plin'S home.
Dancing followed at the ZBT house.
A Patio party will be held at Micki
Poliakoff'S home May l3, planned by
The Mothers and Alumnae Club
elected officers. They are: pres, Mrs.
Irving Sadowsky; vice-preS., Mrs.
Matthew POnakOff; Sec-CreaS., Ie0Oy
FiShman.
TAU DELTA PHI
Frank Lazarus is the 1950-51 editor
of the Desert, VA yearbook. Ezra Regen
is one of the new sports editors of the
wildcat. Elected to SophOS, sophomore
honorary, were Selig Kaplan and Jay
Schachner. Jud WerbeIOw was invited
into Chain Gang, junior mems honor
ary. Officers were elected Monday
evening. They ares consul, Jud Wer-
below; vice-consul, Frank Lazarus;
Ezra Regan; scribe, Bert
Cohen; historian, Eddie CARRIER; quaeS-
tor, John Cohan; custoS, Marty Shaw.
In intra-mural handbau Semi-finalS
are Stan Kroen and Jerry Epstein.
The Chapters Spring Formal win
be held at Thunderhead Lodge Satur-
day evening with Sid Appelman and
his orchestra playing the music. Three
finalists for the Tau Delta Phi Queen
are: Carolyn May, Dorleen Ray, Pauline
The Arizona post., 1950-05-05

sponsoring the project as part of
a public service program. He
said, while the organization is
concerned with maintaining high
professional standards and ethics,
we support the Fire Prevention
program, sponsor the Junior Fire
Fighters and do educational safe
ty work" The group has approx
imately 60 members.
A resident here for about six
years, he came from New York
where he was an accountant. He
is manager of the insurance dept.
The Arizona post., 1950-05-05
Walker Aids
Public Service

William ]. Walker, is president
of the Tucson Assn. of Insurance
Agents which is Spear-heading
Operation Safety" for autos dur
ing May. He says the Assn. is
The Arizona post., 1950-05-05
LISTEN TO THE
ARIZONA POST HOUR
SUNDAY II A. M.-KV0A

at Solot Realty. His wife is the
former Sophie Bickerman of New
York. Walker is a Mason, member
of BIB and the ADJ Committee,
and of ZOA.
The Arizona post., 1950-05-05
Novel Strawberry
Festival May II

Elaborate plans are in the max
ing for the Young Israel Sister
hood Strawberry Festival May II
at TOO pm, Sol Bears patio,
says Mrs. Irving Pearlman, chair
man. The program will include
a play, songs and recitations star
ring the young mothers of the
Sisterhood and members of the
Girls Club.
Mines. Albert Kuhr and George
Singer are co-chairman for the
Festival. Members, their friends
and the children are invited to the
Festival at the Bear home.
Evening star., 1950-04-16

Prices slightly Maryland and virginia stores
M few items which are under State Contract Laws,
&asht deserved to limit quantities.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1950-03-23
Sports Bow To Government

great many Rockville people will regret that
Welsh Field is slated to yield to progress and became
parking lot forthe proposed county office building
planned addition to the Courthouse. The County
Council on Tuesday asked the Board of Education to
transfer the deed to the Field to the County.
Miss Mona Thompson in her history of Rockville
says of Welsh Field ''The idea of field to be used
exclusively for athletics originated with F. Barnard
Welsh In April 1929, he called meeting of the young
men OF the town, setting forth his views the desr
ability of definite location for the enterprise His
idea unanimously accepted articles of Incorporation
being drawn up and signed by F. B Welsh Roger Shaw,
Julian Whiting Robert A. Collins j. Banks Berry Henry
A. Dawson, Jr. F. Bache Albert, and Donald A. DeLash-
mutt. Officers elected were F. B. Welsh, president,
Leonard l.. Nicholson, vice president, R. M Cole
tary, later appointed manager At that time there
% members.
Most of the manual work in cleaning up and laying
up and laying out the field done by Mr. Welsh and
several assistants Adoph Guide furnished the sod and
shrubbery.
welsh Field functions under the title of the Crock
vile Athletic Association, its members including most
Of the boys of the town. The field covers 3/5 acres
being located the site of previous public school Mr.
Welsh attended. The Board of Education later named
the field after him."
The field is not connected with the Public School,
although it is used by the school until their own field is
completed The installation of electric lights was done
BY the Soft Ball League, Is members in numbers who
spent about $780, contributions from the ball games
Mr.. Welsh when asked what he thought of the
matter. said he had no commenta great many people
put in hard work the Field and had lots of fun
there" he said ~ 2 1f y tas...
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1950-03-23

IL Saturday will. be Maryland Day, marking the date
when Governor Calvert of Maryland and Capt Fleet of
Virginia journeyed to ST. Clements Island where the
ARK was anchored. Together with number of passen-
gers they marched to clearing where they planted
large wooden which blessed by Father White
thus founding the colony of Maryland March 25 1884
Those who have, the distinction of being born in
Maryland or claim it their adopted State have right
to feel deep pride in the achievements of the Old Line
State The more study the history of Maryland the
mere we find of intense interest 1t has played little
part in the history of the nation It's have added
lustre TO- the pages of our countrys record
: On memorial tablets of church and state bench and
bar army and navy the various professions and every
line of endeavor embazoned the of Maryland
men who have rendered signal service to their country
in the time in which they lived.
More than this-Maryland has the claim of being
FIRST in things than any other State in the union
The annals of the country show Maryland was the
first colony in the new world to grant religious liberty
where for the first time in history the Protestant and
Catholic worshipped in friendship together
! Maryland coded the soil upon which the nations
capitol stands Her legislature loaned the bulk of the
funds with which it begun. Her distinguished sons
Thomas johnson and Daniel Carroll with David Stuart
Of Virginia appointed by President Washington the
three commissioners to lay out the Federal City Many
other Maryandme have abored faithfully to make the
Nations Capitol a worthy memorial of our greatest
American and a fitting shrine for our Government.
Motoring through Maryland gives one the great
variety which Is her scenery. The level Eastern Shore,
Southern Maryland with her centuries of old manor
houses, the abundant fields and forested hills of Mont
gomery and Frederick Counties and the long climb of
the Blue Ridge and Allegheny Mountains of Western
Maryland make the "Od Line State" with her "head in
the mountains and her feet in the sea" State to be
most proud.
1t may interest some of our readers to know that
most OF TINS material came from paper written by Mrs
Clara Ray Wilson in 1916 and read at Women's Club
meeting. Mrs. Wilson the mother of Mrs. Dexter
Rullard.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1950-03-23
Inter-H;gh Council
Held March Meeting
At Sherwood School

Sherwood High School was the
scene of the March meeting of the
Inter High Council on Thursday
afternoon, March 16.
After roll call the group broke
up into committees to discuss and
make plans for the various activi-
ties which are approaching. -'
Because of the coal shortage, the
inter higA Dance, which was ched-
uled for March IL, was postponed.
However, the dance viii be held
May 10 in the Rockville GYM Each
of t., seven member schools have
accepted this date and all will par
ticipate in backing this dance, the
proceeds of which will go to a
scholarship fund.
April % was the date set for the
annual press convention, sponsored
by the Montgomery County Press
Association and handled by the In
ter high Council. TIE convention
viii be held at BCC winner of last
years meet. Tentative plans are
being made and further Informal
ton will be released at a later date.
refreshments were served by
Sherwood at the close of the meet
ing.