Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1953-03-19

we would ike to greet all of
the various groups of Camp Fire
Girls and Blue Birds on the birth
day of Camp Fire. Camp Fire, a
Community Chest organization, is
the Oldest dealing with youth in
America. Camp Fire Week, March
is to 22nd is marked by many ac-
tivities.
The first, of course, was attend
ing Church last Sunday, Forty
Camp Fire and Bluebird girls at
tended services in a body at the
Presbyterian Church. The Rev.
Howard G. Cobbs greeted the lit
tie girls and told story of Camp
Fire History, and then spoke on
the program of the Camp Fire or
ganization this year. The service
will leave a lasting memory on all
the girls attending. At st. Mary's
Church As Camp Fire Girls and
Bluebirds attended Mass and re-
ceived Communion as a group.
Father Kane said the Mass.
Rockcret Bluebirds, under the
leadership of Mrs. Ruth Adams,
were awarded first prize for their
posters by the Rockville Board of
Trade. Awards will be presented
on Station WTOP-TV on March 10
on the Allan Jeffreys Show. During
their birthday week the girls sell
Scamp Fire Candy" This sale
started last Saturday after a rally
at the Bethesda Theater. Marjorie
Myers, Mimi Redding and Kitty
Bride enacted the skit, "Meet John
ny Appleseed." This year their
theme is Down to Earth" and
will stress conservation of our ma
tural resources.
Three groups of Blue Birds and
one Camp Fire group are organic
ing under the auspices of st.
Mary's School. The new leaders
are Mrs. William de Meza, Mrs.
Mattish, Mrs. Dominic Lalli and
Mrs. Stephen Misto. Mrs. de
Meals group is now past the or
ganization stages and her twelve
girls will soon be participating in
the earning of beads and awards.
Mrs. Otis Hullings of Glen is her
sponsor. This week they will
choose their name and elect off
GERS.
The st. Mary's Guild met last
Monday evening in the Church
Hall, with Mrs. David Weed, their
president, presiding. A slate of of
ficers for the coming year was
elected. They are as follows: Presi-
dent, Mrs. James Diggins, vice
president, Mrs. Joseph Clagett, re-
cording secretary, Mrs. Daniel Do
herty; corresponding secretary,
Mrs. Clyde Richardson; building
fund treasurer, Mrs. Winson Re-
burn; school activities treasurer,
Mrs. Harold Hershey. Plans for
the coming Fair were discussed,
as well as plans for the school
luncheon this week, which will be
served by the fifth-grade mothers
under the direction of Mrs. John
Zota and Mrs. Harold Hershey, CO.
chairmen.
The afternoon Presbyterian Cir
Gle met on Wednesday at the home
of Mrs. Mary Cronise of Craw-
ford Drive.
Mr. and Mrs. Emanuel Walters
and daughter Linda of Denham
Road have as their house guest,
Mrs. John Robey of Brockton,
Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Collier
and daughter Shiela of Wade Ave-
nue. are spending some time in
Birchtree, Mo-, where they are the
guests of her parents.
Mrs. Levin Comfy of Lewis Ave
nue. returned on Saturday from
Suburban Hospital where she re-
Gently underwent surgery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Till and
daughter Sharon, formerly of Ed
monston Drive are now nicely set
tied in their new home in Harris
burg, Pa. Friends and neighbors
will miss the Tills, who have been
longtime residents of Rockville.
Little Jo Sandra Misto, daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Misto
of Napoleon Drive is recovering
nicely from her long seige of ill
ness.
Mary Ellen Reburn is at home
after a tonsillectomy last Friday
morning at Suburban Hospital. We
wish her a 1000 speedy recovery.
Mrs. Eugene Sullivan was guest
of honor at a baby shower on
Thursday at the home of Mrs. Will
liam Long Of Wade Avenue. Other
hostesses were, Mrs. Robert Long
of Baltimore Road and Mrs. Wal
ter Stracke of Crawford Drive.