Montgomery County sentinel., 1951-10-18
Rockville and Vicinity
Mrs. John Diamond Ill - Rockville 1912
Or call Rockville 1856 2145

I The beauty of scenic Skyline
Drive is attracting many countians
these beautiful fall days. DR.. and
Mrs. Paul A. Woke of Beall Ave
nue. are among those who have re-
Gently taken the drive. This week
end, Miss Edythe NJ. Turner, Home
Demonstration Agent for Mont
gomery County, and Mrs. Elsie
White Haines, plan to take the
drive and spend some time in
Charlottesville, Va. Miss Turner,
who has been living at the Henry
Becraft home in Washington Grove
has recently moved into an apart
ment in Silver Spring.
Several Rockville boys were
home from college over the week
end for a visit with their parents.
Bill Linthicum, son of DR.. and Mrs.
William Linthicum, came down
from Syracuse, N. Y, where he is
student at Syracuse University.
Bill is serving with the U. S. Air
Force. Another son, Sonny Lin
thicum, and Gordon Mcdonald, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. John Mcdonald
were home from Haverford College
at Haverford, Pa. Young Bob
Jones, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Tom
Jones of River Road, took a few
days off from his studies at the
U. S. Naval Academy at Annapolis
and spent the weekend with his
parents. Despite nose injury
suffered in football scrimmage,
Bob was able to get a bit of hunt
ing in.
The annual State Teachers Asso-
citation meeting in Baltimore to-
day and tomorrow is drawing a
great deal of attention what with
two days vacation for the school
children. Ned Prettyman and
Sharon Rowe of Richard Montgom-
cry High School are among those
students who will play in the All
State High School Orchestra at the
convention.
Mr.. and Mrs. David E. Belts
spent the weekend in Lake Forest,
ILL.,, as guests of Mr.. and Mrs Rob-
ert o. Lehman. On Saturday eve
ming, the Rodney Chalks (who are
now living in Lake Forest and who
are so well-known here) entertain
ed at dinner in compliment to the
Belts. Besides the Lehmanns and
the Chalks the Belts saw several
other friends whom they met and
got to know so well during their
A, 7. c. days in Miami during the
war.
The lure Of that Chesapeake Bay
fishing drew two families down st.
Michaels way over the weekend
the Dick Culps and the Brawner
Nicholsons. The Culps were on
their own boat, while the Nichol-
sons were guests of DR.. Ridgley
Baer of Frederick on his boat.
From all reports, the fish just
weren't in the Bay, but they all
had lot of fun anyway.
The bright lights of Broadway
and gay New York lured the Har
old Hersheys of Maryland Avenue
over the weekend.
From November to 10 the Ma
tional Capital Garden Club League
is sponsoring a Flower Festival at
/ Woodward g. Lothrop's in Beth
esda. The league is composed of
all the garden clubs of Washington
and nearby Maryland and Virginia,
and our own Rockville Community
Garden Club is a charter member
All you flower-lovers will have an
opportunity to attend the Festiva!
which is to be held out-of-doors on
the store parking lot. 1t will be
housed under a real circus tent and
promises to be an outstanding eX-
hibit. In preparation for the Fes-
tival, Mrs. Washington |. Cleve-
land, Mrs. Gilbert Hartley, and
Mrs, Edward w. Beale attended a
practice class in flower arrange
ment on Thursday, under the direc-
tion Of Mrs. Herbert Greger, a
well-known authority.
Larry Acker is the new presi-
dent of the recently reorganized
young peoples group of the Rock
vile Christian Church. DR.. NJ. w.
Jones, pastor Of the church, serves
as adult leader of the group.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jackson Ward
/ Wisner had as their guests during
the past week, the latter's broth
er and sister-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert A. Mckenzie of Canton, Pa.
Those attending the Annual
Training Union Banquet at Fran
els Scott Key Hotel, Frederick, on
October 7, were Mrs. Mary
Hawkes., Miss Maude Livingston,
MIR. and Mrs. Eugene Bridgewater,
Robert Esler and Charles Ward.
Mrs. Philander johnson has sold
her Rockville Pike home and ex-