Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1952-08-07

of Maryland is the big news with
many of our youngsters this week.
Among the district girls attending
are Augusta Mae King, Janet
King, Nancy King, Roberta Grimes,
Marilyn Mumford, Genevieve
Mumford, and Ruth Ellen Bur-
dette. Mrs. Harrison King is ac-
companying the Montgomery Coun-
ty contingent to club week.
This past week saw the All girls
busy at the Agricultural Center
in preparation for Achievement
Day. In the older group (14-21)
two of our girls Joyce Riggs and
Augusta Mae King were among the
top three winners in the dressmak-
ing contest and style show. Au-
gusta Mae will model her dress
with girls from other counties and
two others from Montgomery this
week as part of Club Week activi-
ties at the, U. Of Md.
The younger Laytonsville All
also won honors at Achievement
Day. They had one Grand Champ
ion-Joy Green for her ice box
cookies. There were quite a num-
Der of blue ribbons won:-for
skirts, Nancy Hurt, Linda Pruitt,
and Judy Priebe; for sports outfits,
Nancy Lechlider and Ruth Ann
Payne; for fudge and brownies,
Linda Pruitt and Joy Green. Nine
of the younger girls: Peggy Fox,
10 Ann Biddinger, Sonia Wall,
Bonnie Eckloff, Judy Priebe, Nancy
Lechlider, Joy Green, Ruth Ann
Payne and Barbara Haga modelled
clothing they had made in the
Achievement Day style show.
At the Farm Bureau Picnic held
last Saturday one of our girls Au-
gusta Mae King was chosen Mont
gomery County Farm Queen. The
winner is chosen both on appear
ance and activity record. Augusta
Mae will compete with Farm
Queens from the other counties at
Timonium for the title of Maryland
State Farm Queen.
The congregation of st. Barth-
olomew's was happy Sunday to
have as their quest preacher the
Rev. Claude DuTeil. The Rev. Mr.
DuTeil had served at st. Bart's
while he was student at the theo-
logical seminary at Alexandra
from the fall of 1947 through the
spring of 1949. Following his
graduation from the seminary the
Rev. Mr.. DuTeil and his wife and
daughter Susan sailed for Hawaii
where he has served as a mission
ary at ST. Stephens Church in the
Fields Wahiawa Oahu, T. H. His
sermon contained many interest
ing facts about his work on the
islands. The DuTeils are home
now after three years on a three
month furlough. They have beer
visiting Mr.. DuTei's brother in
Silver Spring and left Monday tc
spend some time with Mrs. Du-
Tiel's family in Alabama. Ger.
tainly not the smallest of theil
joys in being home is the pleasure
of introducing Claude, Jr. just two
months old.
Two of our district residents are
among those whose petitions tc
run as candidates for the schoo,
board had the required number Of
registered voters names. They
are Mr.. Harrison King, local farm
err and Mr.. B. z. Kile, government
worker and farmer. Mr.. King;
candidacy is sponsored by the
Farm Bureau and by a citizen;
committee of the Laytonsville
P.T.A. Both men have been active
in school activities in this area
Mr.. King is a trustee of the Lay
louisville school and Mr.. Kile has
served as secretary and president
of the Gaithersburg P.T.A,
The Damascus W.S.C.S. me-
Thursday, August 7, at the home
of Mrs. Roland Green.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Allnutt were
supper guests of Mrs. William
Warfld and her daughter, Mar!
on Sunday.
Be sure to turn out for good fooC
and good company at the frieC
chicken and country ham dinner
given by St. Bartholomew Satur
day, August 8.
Miss Betsy Johnston of Durham
n. C. is spending this week as thu
guest of Miss Nancy Wilcox.
In every successful venture
there were scores of hard workinl
folk who make the success possible