Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1951-03-01
THE NEWS
FROM
Here And There
Easter Seal Sale


Governor Theodore R. McKeldin
issued a proclamation to the peo-
pie of Maryland this week, naming
the period from February 25
] Through March 25 as Easter Seal
Month";" and urged all citizens of
the State to support the campaign
to "help our handicapped children
and young adults to find their
rightful place in our world"
Human Relations
The class in Human Relations"
sponsored jointly by the Adult
Education Department of the
Montgomery County Public Schools
and the Montgomery Junior Col
lege will meet every Wednesday
evening at 1880 in the Academic
Building of the College at the
corner of New York and Takoma
Avenues in Takoma Park. Open to
the public, there is a registration
fee of $500.
Special Netting Called
All merchants participating in
the Appreciation Day" program
have been called to a special meet
ing to be held in the Fire House
on Monday, March S, 8 P. M, by
C. Clifton Veirs, Jr., chairman. He
urges all participating merchants
to attend.
Roller Skating At Center
n There will be roller skating in
rthe Agricultural Center auditor
ium, Gaithersburg from 1880 to
1890 P. M. Friday evening, March
2; and on Saturday from A. M.
to IL noon and again at 7:3O to
1920 P. M. Skaters are to bring
their own skates (of the steel
wheel type since the rink floor is
smooth cement). There will be in
structors to help beginners. Ad-
mission will be Is cents.
Musical Program Sunday
Mr.. and Mrs. James kraGkevich
of Chicago and Washington will
present a musical program in the
Baptist Church on Courthouse
Square Sunday evening, March A
at 6:45. Mr.. Kraakevich, an accom-
plished violinist is heard regularly
on the Word of Life Program in
New York City. He will be ac-
companied at the piano by his
wife. Mr.. Kraakevich is a grad
uate of the University of Mary
land and is a U. S. Government
physicist. The public is invited to
&the program.
Stationed In Georgia
Pvt. William L. Beane, of Rock
vile, now stationed at Camp Cor
don, Georgia, would be pleased
to hear from some OF, his local
friends. His address is U. S.
52o52795, Co. 7 BTG-SCRTC,
camp Gordon, Ga.
Christian Science Program
On March 4 Christian Science
program will be on the air. 1t will
be heard over Station WCAO, SEQ
Ike, from 1920 to II A. M. This
program has the approval of the
Christian Science Board of Di-
rectors.
MONDAY Services
The following speakers at the
MONDAY Lenten Services being
held daily in the Rockville Baptist
Church are announced for next
week as follows: Monday, Olney
Weaver, principal of Rockville
Elementary School; Tuesday, Ju-
IAyenile Court Judge Alfred d.
yNoyes; Wednesday, Trial Magis-
trate Alger Barbee; Thursday, the
Rev. C. D. Weinel, pastor of the
Rockville Free Methodist Church;
Friday, Richard Schwartg, Pres
byterlan layman. services Degln
at 1890. A light lunch is served
daily. >.
Theatre Hours Changed
The Gather Theatre, Gathers
burg announces that hours on Sat-
urday have been changed from
2:45 to 2:15 to accommodate the
children who would like an earlier
show. Shows will continue from
2:15 on through the evening.
Office Has Moved
The Wheaton Real Estate Of
flee of Samuel E. Bogley, Inc. has
moved from 2647 Kensington-
Wheaton Road, to larger and
more accessible quarters at 1903
Viers Mill Road, Don Leatherwood,
manager of the Wheaton branch
announced this week.