Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1953-06-25
HARRISBURG NEWS
Evelyn Po+erieId Gdifhersburs 7s7-J-1
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Joan Spring, and John Warfeld.
The graduates from Clarksburg
at, the Gaithersburg 9th grade
graduation were Gertrude Wheel
err, Ann Rippon, Evelyn Morris,
Joan Edwards, Betty Linthicum,
Beverley Swank, Carroll carp,
Robert Truitt, Roberta Huerto, and
Charles Carlton.
The kindergarten class of the
Elementary School gave a program
on Tuesday for parents and
friends. Everyone seemed to enjoy
the kiddies' performance.
Glad to see Doug Edwards has
recovered from his rather extern
sive illness.
Mrs. Clarence Day is still receiv-
ing congratulations on her recent
birthday. She has been a lifelong
resident of Upper Montgomery.
She is a member of the Clarksburg
Methodist Church and a fine Chri-
tian lady.
Mrs. Ralph Mcconnell and her
son, Bobby, of Clarksburg are Wis
iting her relatives in Delaware,
Ohio. They will stay in Delaware
for several weeks.
William Davis of Clarksburg I'M
derwent an appendectomy at the
Frederick Memorial Hospital. He
is doing as we'll as can be expected.
Mr.. l. D. Shoemaker of Beth
esda is spending the weekend with
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl L. White.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence D. Day
announced the birth of their grand
son, Thomas C. Day, Jr. He is the
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas G.
Day of Bethesda. Junior was born
at Sibley's Hospital in Washington
on June 14th. Both mother and son
are doing fine.
Mr.. Leo Lucas, a tenant farm
er, near Clarksburg fell last week,
and broke his leg. He is now a
patient at the Montgomery Coun-
ty General Hospital where he is
slowly recovering.
Leroy Johnston received many
cards on his birthday on June 18th.
Mrs. David T. Brandenburg,
President of the Clarksburg P.T.A
of the Clarksburg School together
with other officers of the associa-
ton gave a Farewell Dinner to
Miss Alice Leighton on June 18th
Miss Leighton served the Clarks-
burg School faithfully for ter
years. Among those present were
Mrs. David Brandenburg, Mrs
Vernon Taylor, Mrs. Olga Zeiger
Mrs. Leroy Bennett, Mrs. Betty
Snyder, Miss Leighton, Mrs. Lois
Maxwell, Miss June Bentley, Miss
Srostine Graves, Miss A. Keyser
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Marks, and Mr.
Claire Baum, Mr.. Baum, the prin
cipal, presented Miss Leighton
with a gift on behalf of the fac
ulty.
Since the school closed on the
18th, many of the children have
been roaming the highways. It is
hoped that we can secure more
facilities for the playground to
keep the children off of the high
ways.
Richard Harrison, formerly of
Frederick and recently of Clarks-
burg, died at Mt. Alto Veterans
Hospital of Washington last Sat
urday. Mr.. Harrison was a navy
veteran of World War 1. Funeral
services We're held at Chambers
Funeral Home with the Rev. Jack
G. Amman officiating. Burial was
Arlington National Cemetery.
Miss Shirley Burdette cut he,
right foot last Thursday morning
The cut required five stitches
Everyone is hoping for Shirley's
speedy recovery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Smith an6
Miss Dorothy Walker of Philadel'
phia visited Mr.. and Mrs. Archie
Hood of Clarksburg for severa
days.
Johnny King, the son of Mr.
and Mrs. Russell King celebrated
his 9th birthday on Tuesday.
Neelsville Presbyterian Church
Anniversary Service was held Sun
day afternoon.
Miss JEANNE Mullineaux cele
brated her 9th birthday on Monday
William Robertson, us. Navy
and Miss Helen Woodward o.
Rockcrest were married at thu
Clarksburg Parsonage last Friday
evening. The Rev. Jack G. Ammor
performed the ceremony. A recep
ton was held at the home of thu
bride after the ceremony.
Price Brown celebrated his birth
day Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin Burdette at
tended the 25th anniversary of tn,
Frederick High School Alumni a
Peter Pan Inn Saturday night.
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