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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1953-12-03
by Mr.. and Mrs. West.

by Mr.. and Mrs. West.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Wilson, and
Peggy and Gail, of Ardennes Ave-,
came home last week after an ex-
tended trip to Washington State
Mr.. Wilson was on business with
his office at the David Taylor
Model Basin, and Mrs. Wilson and
the girls took advantage to have
long visit with their mother and
grandmother, and other relatives
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Hall, and
daughters, Holly and Arle, were
recent guests of Mr.. Halls family
in Hartford, Conn.
Homemakers III Club met at
800 pm, November 10 in the
home Of the president, Mrs. Daniel
Durham on LeMay Road. The 90
members and guests present en-
joyed the demonstration on the
making Of nylon flowers, which
was given by Sandy Hunt, a All
Club member.
Mrs. Warren Shelly and Mrs.
Wayne Buchanan, of Homemakers
|, from all accounts turned out
some mouth watering party sand
wiches in their demonstration, and
then rushed off to their own club
which met the same evening.
Mrs. Carl Burrows, the chair
man of the Christmas party to
be held December l with the other
clubs, named her various commit
tees, and the President gave out
the names of the various project
leaders who will serve during 1854.
Mrs. Durham also discussed plans
for the coming summers pre-
school recreation program, which
were formulated in conjunction
with representatives of the other
two clubs at a recent recreation
committee meeting.
Donuts and coffee were served
by the co-hostesses Mesdames
Frank Conlon, Robert Kimball, and
Robert Schweisthal.
In their meeting the same even
ing of November 10, members of
Homemakers l Club listened most
attentively to a demonstration on
the making of Christmas cards
given by the All Club team COM
posed of Eddie Schroeder and Alan
Morse. 1t was a good chance to
get a first-hand look at some of
the arts and craft work of the
Alters. The boys disclosed that
six local newsboys who are All
members are hard at work making
their Christmas cards for their
customers by this spatter paint
method.
The lesson of the evening was
on Miracle Fabrics" and was
given by Mrs. Gabriel Burgee and
Mrs. Nicholas Piegari. Mrs. Leo
Mccarthy reported that II MEM
bers attended the aluminium tray
workshop held recently in her
home. Trays shown were proof of
the excellent products turned out.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1953-12-03
HARRISBURG NEWS
Evelyn Porerfied Goithersburq 7s7-J.l
Evelyn Porterfield

Among the Gaithersburg High
School students who gave a per
Torrance on Jim Gibbons Tele-
vision Show were a good number
of Clarksburg residents. In the
special quartet were CAME Steele
and David Redgrave. Others ap-
pearing in the Glee Club numbers
were Bobby Truit, Joyce Perry,
Ann Ripeon, and Joan Edwards.
A big welcome to the Weaver
family who have recently moved in
the former Jordan home.
Last weekend, Miss Evelyn Por-
terleld was a guest of Miss Flea
nor Jacobson of LanGover Hills,
Maryland.
The Raymond King family cele-
brated Thanksgiving in the tradi-
tional way with the entire family
for Thanksgiving dinner.
James R. King, president of the
Optimist Club of Clarksburg, was
pleased with "Optimist Week"
from November Is to the "a.
WINK gave a special recording on
Optimism by Walter Pigeon and
a brief history of the club. Many
members of the club attended a
religious service at Trinity Chapel
in Frederick last Sunday night.
Optimist Club of Clarksburg
practices Optimism by specializing
in boys work programs. The boys
are encouraged in all sort of arts,
of athletic sports, hobbies, camp
ing and various types of contests.
We think it is better to build boys
than to mend men. We encourage
neighborliness, friendliness, and
teamwork. We feel Optimism is a
philosophy of life and promote ac-
tive interest in good government,
civic affairs, patriotism, friendship,
and encourage the development of
youth.
Mr.. King and the Clarksburg
Club urge your help as a men,
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1953-12-03
Sheriff's Sale
Of Valuable Personal Property

Of Valuable Personal Property
State of Maryland,
Montgomery County, to wit;
By virtue of a writ of Fiera
Ficias issued out of the Trial Mag
istrate's Court, and to me as
Sheriff of said County directed at
the suit of Robert F. Mullinax VS.
Obed Nathan Kay, | have this End
day of September, 1858, seized and
taken into execution all the right,
title, claim, interest and estate both
at law and in equity of the said
Obed Nathan Kay, of, in, to and
about the following described prop
erty, to wit;
1949 Ford Convertible Motor No.
98BA-158031, Maryland title No.
E-737296.
hereby give notice that I will
/, sell all the right, title, claim, in
terest and estate both at law and
in equity of the said Obed Nathan
Kay, of, in, to and about the above
described property to the highest
bidders for cash at Jackson's Tex
AGO Station, 11241 Georgia Avenue,
Wheaton, Maryland,
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1853
AT 200 PM.
Terms of Sale: Cash.
CHARLES S. LAWRENSON,
Sheriff Montgomery County,
Maryland 589
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1953-12-03
State of Maryland
STATE ROADS COMMISSION
Notice to Contractors
STATE ROADS PROJECT

STATE ROADS PROJECT
SEALED PROPOSALS for the
following project
FREDERICK AND MONTGOM-
cry COUNTIES - CONTRACT
NUMBER F-563-715; M-525-2-315.
This project includes the resur-
facing of two sections of State
Route No. %.
/. Beginning at us. Route No.
Is in Frederick County, at Licks-
vile, and extending southeasterly
to Jamestown in Montgomery
County, for a distance of 1851
miles.
2. Montgomery Street in Rock
vile, beginning at Alternate us.
Route No. 240, and extending
northwesterly to a point approx
mately 0.038 mile north of Nelson
Ave, for a distance of 1.004 miles.
A total distance of 1885 miles
(BITUMIN NOUS CONCRETE
WEDGE, LEVELING. BASE AND
SURFACE COURSES).
The employment agencies for
furnishing labor on the above pro-
ject are: MARYLAND STATE
EMPLOYMENT SERVICE, Fred
erick County, Masonic Temple
Building, West Church ST., Fred
erick, Md. Montgomery County,
933 Pershing Drive, Silver Spring,
Md.
will be received by the State Roads
Commission at its offices, 108 East
Lexington Street, Baltimore 3,
Maryland, until
IL NOON
DECEMBER Is, 1853
at which time and place they will
: be publicly opened and read.
QUALIFICATIONS OF BIDDERS
REQUIRED.
Bids must be made upon the
blank proposal form which, with
specifications and plans, will be
furnished by the Commission upon
application and cash payment of
$500 for each separate project.
NO REFUND WILL BE MADE
FOR RETURN OF SPECIFfCA-
TIONS AND PLANS.
No bids will be received unless
accompanied by a certified check
or bid bond payable to the State
Roads Commission of Maryland, in
the amount as set forth in the pro-
posal form, as required by Chap
ter $50, Acts of 1919.
The successful bidder will be re-
CURED to give bond and comply
with the Acts of the General AS
sembly of Maryland respecting
contracts.
The Commission reserves the
right to reject any and all bids.
BY ORDER Of the State Roads
Commission this oath day of No
vember, 1858.
RUSSELL II. MCCAIN
Chairman
c. r. PEASE,
Secretary 59i
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1953-12-03

Mrs. Warren Shelly was named
chairman of the joint Christmas
party, and Mrs. William Peele gave
an interesting report on Robert
Louis Stevenson and his works.
Mrs. Lee Woelk, and Mrs. Norman
Person, were unanimously elected
President and Secretary, respec-
lively, for the coming term.
Mrs. John Mason was hostess in
her home on Atlantic Ave-, and
co-hostesses were Mesdames Joe
Wilson, and Rheinhold Schilling.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1953-12-03
New "a Chevrolet
Truck Models at
ROckmOnt Motors

The special "show day" for the
new 1854 Chevrolet truck models
held last Saturday November 2S)
at the Rockmont Motor Co. was
a definite success, according to F.
f. Williams, Jr.
A large number of visitors at
tended the leadership to inspect
the new truck models, which were
on display for the first time, ac-
cording to Mr.. Williams, who
added:
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1953-12-03


Associations other organizations rdno como
principals ana the Board
submitted the
as te records
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1953-12-03

Mr.. and Mrs. Sylvan A. Proebe,
Derwood, daughter, Annie Mary.
Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Ellison,
a daughter,
Arizona sun., 1953-01-02
Merry Mixers
Give Christmas
Baskets To Needy
BY ESSie Pruitt

After having played Santa Claus
to several needy families during
Christmas week, and also giving
cheer to a shut-in, the Merry Mix
ers settled down last Saturday night
fer a few hours of holiday relaxa-
ton at the home of Mrs. John Ste
Wart, 1926 w. Jefferson st.
The shut-in, Mrs. Thelma Robin
son, who is confined in a local rest
home, was showered with gifts and
made very happy.
Arrangements for the delivery of
Christmas baskets were made at
the Mixers last meeting which was
held at the home of Mrs. Marie
Walton, COZ S. 4th Ave. The good
will committee included the Mines.
Cora Grimes, Edna Jordan and
ESsie Pruitt.
The group will meet next with
Mrs. Marilyn Ware.
Arizona sun., 1953-01-02
Shop For Holiday
New Year Hair Style
BY Ruth Nelson Sawyer

NEW YORK. (GlobaD-This time
of year, weman's spirits need a
little bolstering up to start the New
Year. The one thing that will lift
her spirits is a visit to her favor
ite beautician for new hair style.
Remember one thing: The more
causual the hair style, the longer
it will Hast. Of course, if you want
to be dressy about the head for
an evening date, use glamor glitter
and sequins sprinkled through your
hair. Use them sparingly, however.
If you want to be sleek and gla-
mourouS, chose a hair style tightly
drawn away from the face. Only
add a braid around your coiffure.
Don't go overheard, however, be-
cause after all, nobody likes 20 see
anything overdone.
Arizona sun., 1953-01-02
c H A R NJ
BY LOU LuTOUR

NEW YORK, (GlobaD Charm
is yours forever as long as you keep
your thoughts, your body, your
clothes, and your business dealings
clean. Let us never try to do un-
kind things to others or take ad-
vantage of those who are always
trying to help others along. In
short, "Do unto others as you would
have them do unto YOU"
1852 was a great year, but 1858
will be a greater one if we think,
say, and see, and do only that which
is good. Let's keep careful check
on our physical and mental self.
Constant care will make you keep
yourself looking we'll from all an
giles at all times. So, my 1858 wish
to you is for happier and healthi-
er attitude toward yourself and all
of your associates.
Arizona sun., 1953-01-02

and good looks! Uncle Sam really
did the job of working Pfc. Eddie
Augusta over. Eddie is the son of
Mamie Augusta, 902 South 10th
Avenue.
Mrs. Orena Heron of 1912
South 18th Avenue, spent CArist-
mas with relatives and friends in
Tucson after the disappointment
of her two servicemen sons who
were unable to arrive home for
Christmas. She expects sc Samuel
Heron and Pfc. Grady Heron
some time in January.
Bells! yes, bells! But my, | was
too deaf, to hear them. Flowers!
es flowers, but my, l was too
blind to see them. Yes, 1 was late
on everything but the news. This
wedding took place in a private
place. Mrs. M. S. to Mr.. H. D.
now she no longer is Mrs. S. but
Mrs. D.
SO long friends, l won't be late
any more.
Arizona sun., 1953-01-02

Mrs. Aline Mallory, of 1905 z.
Washington ST., has as her house
guest Mrs. Yvonne BlackmOn, of
Sioux Falls, S. Dak., who arrived
here by plane last week to spend
the holidays. Mrs Blackmon is en-
.joying bathing in the Arizona sun
after leaving ice and snow in her
city. She will remain until after
the holidays.
Arizona sun., 1953-01-02
Wesiside Gossip
BY NOsy COZy

| am sure everyone had Merry
Christmas and a happy New Year.
Well, l might as well start nos
ing around and see what l can
find to gossip about.
Cars, yes, l see there is a great
competition between a grey '49
Ford and a black Al. Downstairs
are you going to win the victory?
Oh, well black Ford took a sec
ond thought-trash gets in your
eyes. Yes, black Ford, l see why
you are playing it cool, calm and
Mrs. lola Smith (better known
as Snookie King was here on a
holiday treat. She is the daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs Bertha King, 926
South 18th Ave.
Girls, girls! Don't break your
neck, strain your eyes, nor gap
your mouth. Those twin sailors
whom you saw during the Christ
mas holidays were Alvin Dean Nc
Clure and Calvin Gene Mcclure,
sons of Mr. and Mrs. Dewitt Nc
Clure of 1906 South 9th Avenue.
What did you say N? Well, it's
too late now. I'll get Alvin's ad-
dress from his mother and when
you write him 1 am sure he will
answer your questions.
Sgt. w. c. is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Anderson of 1914
South 10Th Avenue. Smooth skin
Arizona sun., 1953-01-02

Mr.. and Mrs. William Lister Of
POP w. Watkins Rd., returned to
the city last week after spending
thirty days vacationing in New
York City where Mr.. Lister visited
his mother.
Arizona sun., 1953-01-02
Holiday Party Given

A holiday party was given
Tuesday night at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. David Williams, ZIG H.
South 10th Avenue. Approximately
20 guests had a wonderful time
playing cards and enjoying re-
freshments. The hostess topped
the party spirit by serving Spanish
food.
Arizona sun., 1953-01-02
Associated Secretaries
To Have Speaker

The Associated Secretaries q OF
Phoenix will hold it's regular meet
ing Monday, January 5, 8 p. m
in the library of the Elks Home
There will be a speaker from
Gregg's College of Commerce. All
members are urged to be present.
Naomi Clark, reporter.
Arizona sun., 1953-01-02
Spends Furlough
With Mother

Pvt. Donald Ray Cole, son of
Mrs. Johnnie Mae Cole, 1872 w.
Grant, will return to his base Sun
day after spending a 45-day fur
Tough with his mother here. Pvt.
Cole has spent two years over
seas in Korea and Japan.
Arizona sun., 1953-01-02
Chos. Fishs' Hosts
To-AnnuoI Dinner

Several guests enjoyed festive
repast at the annual Christmas din
ner given by Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
Fish. Due to inclement weather the
dinner was served at their home,
1910 E. Washington ST., instead of
at the usual setting in South Noun
tain Park.
Arizona sun., 1953-01-02
A White Christmas
For Phoenicians

Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin Tapp spent
Christmas day in Winslow, Ariz.,
visiting their niece, Mrs. Ralph
Simons and her husband. The
Tapps said they saw plenty of snow
on their trip.
Arizona sun., 1953-01-02
Visits Relatives

John Lee Brewster from No
water, Okla, is spending the holi
days with relatives here. He is
visiting his mother, Mrs. Minnie
Brewster; two sisters, Mrs. Ophelia
Tapp and Mrs. Helen Tate and
brother James,
Arizona sun., 1953-01-02
Texans To Conduct
Revival Meeting

The Church of God in Christ No.
2, at 81 West Buckeye Road, will
hold a revival conducted by the
Burns brothers from Texas starting
January l.
Elder D. Clark is pastor.
Naomi Clark, reporter.
Arizona sun., 1953-01-02
YTWW and SIS To Meet

The YTWW and SIS Central
District joint meeting will be held
January S at. st. Mary's Church
of God in Christ, 36th at Ann
Street. Elder Mandley is pastor;
Elder S. McGriff, president.
Naomi Clark, reporter.
Arizona sun., 1953-01-02
Jottings On Your
SOCIAL and CLUB AFFAIRS
Call your into the office before
Wednesday Pm. - Phone AL 33o82
BY Irne Hicks
CARVER INSTRUCTOR
GETS MARRIED

Sgt. Eddie McGrady, ROIC IN
structor at Carver High school, left
by plane last week to spend the
holidays with his parents in Amerl-
Gus, Ca, and in the meantime he
confirmed by telephone to Mrs.
Irene Hicks, reporter for the Ari-
zona Sun, that he was getting mar
ried to a home town girl on De-
cember 26. The sergeant and his
bride arrived back in the city last
tuesday.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1953-05-06

Hamilton sent his threat to pres
sure my advertisers and subscrib-
erS," said Carter.
One of the daily newspapers
had this to say about the awards:
The late Joseph Pulitzer, cru
sading publisher, certainly would
have applauded the selection of
the two small town editors if he
had been judge. Their campaign,
often conducted at great personal
risk, helped lift a reign of terror
imposed on Columbus county by
hooded night riders in 1851"
Carter is 80 year old Navy
veteran, graduate of the UNIVERSE
ty of North Carolina and a native
OF Stanly county, N. c. He is mar
ricd to the former Lucille Miller
of Richfield, N. c. They have two
children Linda, age Z, and Rusty.
age 4.
Willard G. Cole, editor Vi the
News Reporter that also received
the award, is native of Wilkes
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1953-05-06

join me In thanking you for your
nomination Of our Horace Carter
for the Pulitzer Prize. In our
estimation is could not have hap
pened to a better man. w. A.
Williams. Mayor"
More than two dozen requests
for pictures were received Tues
day and biographical material re-
quested by publications from far
and wide.
Another telegram from Univers-
ity of North Carolina Journalism
department personnel read: Con-
gratulationS on Pulitzer Award.
It's a great day for North Carolina
country journalism. Tom Lassiter
and Walter Spearman."
The award was the fifth re-
ceived by The Tribune or its edit
or since 1851 Previous awards
included the first annual B'nai
Birth award, certificate of
merit from the Eastern North Car
DINA Press Association, citation
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1953-05-06

great deal TO do with our winning
the award During the times when
1t seemed futile to keep sticking
our neck out they constantly en-
Outraged me to keep up the fight
and 1 appreciate their invaluable
help.
Those persons who were asso-
clated with us then and now and
who l owe debt of gratitude in
clude my partner Mark c. Garner,
Mrs. Evelyn Leonard, Bill Oakley,
{. w. Hucks, J. A. Herlocker and
Wade w. Martini" Carter said.
Il also want to thank the mer-
chants of Tabor City and else
where for their fine advertising
support during the critical period.
And to thank the loyal subscribers
who saw in the Klan all the
threats to our way of life and con-
tlnued to subscribe even while
Khan sympathizers and members
were doing all they could to dis
rupt our organization-even when
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1953-05-06

of merit from the North Carolina
Press Association, and the N. c.
Junior Chamber of Commences
Distinguished Service Award as
North Cardinals Young Man of
the Year for 1852.
I'VE have appreciated all these
awards in the past and are deeply
grateful for them. However, ever
man in the newspaper business
dreams of the Pulitzer Prize. 1t
is the greatest award in the writ
ing field and was never as sur
prised or as happy in my life"
Carter said when notified of win
ming the big award.
81 want TO emphasize that this
award was made to The Tabor
City Tribune and that includes
all members Of the staff. I am
proud to have such a capable
group Of associates and feel that
the moral support and encourage
ment they gave me when the Khan
tension was the highest had a
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1953-05-06

county, n. c. He is 46 years old
and first came to Columbus coun-
ty as executive-Secretar of the
Tabor City Merchants Association.
During his tenure here he assisted
with the editorial writing and
news coverage for The Tribune.
1T is needless for me to 20 into
the details of what this newspaper
did during the Klan crusade. The
readers of the paper are aware
that we did everything that we
could to discourage its organiza-
ton and activities. l do not know
whether our efforts were of value
in the downfall of the Khan or
not, but for the effort that we put
forth, the awards have been re-
celved,' Carter said.
There was considerable specula-
ton as to whether any previous
Pulitzer winner had received the
award at the age of 80, Carter's
age, but reference records were
not available for notification.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1953-05-06

committee announced their selec-
ton on Monday.
w. Horace Carter, editor of The
Tribune who wrote all the anti
klan editorials and news articles
that won the award, received the
following telegram Monday after
noon: Il have the honor to advise
that University (Columbia) trust
ees have awarded Pulitzer Prize
to the Tabor City Tribune and
Whiteville NewS-Reporter for
public service. Grayson Kirk.
President"
Hundreds of telephone calls.
kilograms and letters have poured
into the newspaper office since
the announcement was made con-
graduating the editor on having
received the honor.
The Mayor of Tabor City, w.
A. Williams. on Tuesday sent the
following telegram to Jonathan
Daniels. who made the nomina-
ton The people of Tabor City
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1953-05-06

The Pulitzer Prize-the high
est award made to newspapers
In the United States-was won by
The Tribune this week when the
Trustees Of the University of CO.
lumbia, New York City, ANNOUNCE
ed their 1862 selection.
The award was also made to
the Whitevi{le News-Reporter, the
selection of both papers having
been based on their joint crusade
against the Ku Klux Khan in this
area.
In receiving this award, the
Tabor City Tribune became the
first weekly newspaper in history
to have been selected for the prize
and it marks the first time in his
tory that any North Carolina
newspaper, regardless of size, has
won it.
The nomina ton for the award
was made some time ago by Jo-
nathan Daniels, editor of the Ra-
leigh News and Observer. and the
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1953-05-06
Acme-Delco
Lions Club
I o Present Show

The Acme-Delco Lions Club
VIII present their minstrel at the
Shallotte school auditorium Thurs
day May 9TH, at 8 p NJ. IT, Shall
iotte Lions Club requested that
the minstrel be brought to Shall
lottc and presented for the benefit
OF the Shallottc school band.
Ire Shallottc school band has
pyIn selected TO represent the
Lions Clubs from southeastern
North Carolina during the Lions
international Convention in Chi
Cago, Ill. From July 9th. thru July
18th. announced Harry Mintz, Jr.
president of the Shallottc Lions
Club.
Mint said that the returns from
the minstrel would be used to help
defray the cost of sending the band
TO the convention and urged eve
rybody who possibly could to at
tend.
He recommended the minstrel
as one of the best forms of enter
tainment. for the whole family.
10 be held in or near Shallotte
this spring. In additional to being
a good musical the minstrel will
be composed of 33 characters. %
blacks and 10 whites.
During the intermiSSion d watch
will be auctioned and cake walk
will be held. A concession stand
will be available for the convent
Cncc of those who would care for
refreshments.
Mint said that it was quite an
honor for the Shallottc Lions Club
TO have their school band selected
10 represent North Carolina. along
with the WaynCsville school band
during the Lions International
Convention, and wishes to thank
everybody concerned for their eff
forts in helping his club to send
the Shallotte school band To
Chicago.