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Montgomery County sentinel., 1953-06-04
ROCKVILLE TAX. .
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in fiscal '54, slightly more than
$4,000 increase over last year. Po-
lice department costs will drop
from $11, ,170A to 5000, the city
manager stated. Expenditures
last year Of $3,660 for parking
meters will not be repeated in fis-
cal '54. Parking meter appropria-
tions total $1,000 in the 1854 bud
get.
In other appropriations approx
ed, the Mayor and Council set up
$4,000 for operation of the
towns department of inspections !;
$4,000 for civil defense and $45,-
so for construction of new roads
and miscellaneous sidewalks and
curbs. Street maintenance and re-
pair costs were approved in the
amount of $37,100.
Costs of street lighting in Rock
vile will cost the taxpayers SIS, 900
in fiscal '54. Last year the bill
was $4,000. Mr.. Mcdonald ex-
planned that some seven miles of
new streets have been constructed
since the last budget was approved.
AT the same time, funds for
sanitation and waste removal in
cluding new sewer construction,
were approved in the amount of
SIT 300, or $3,500 more than 1863
costs. Sewer maintenance and re-
pair costs also will jump next
year by better than $4,000, the
city manager said.
Other major budget items ap-
proved this week were $3.50 for
operation of the summer recrea-
tion program; $1,000 for library
contributions; $4,000 for new wa
ter service construction and $751;
600 for water service maintenance
and repair.
At the hearing which preceded
action on the budget, Mr.. Melon
aid told city officials the city will
have total bonded Indebtedness
on July 1 amounting to $1,126,-
600. He said the debt is slightly
less than five percent of the city's
assessed tax basis. The Rockville
charter sets the legal debt limit
at 10 percent of the tax base. Mr..
Mcdonald said the city plans to
retire approximately $43, 900 of its
debt during fiscal 1854.
The approximate assessed value,
Montgomery County sentinel., 1953-06-04
DEMOCRATIC
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NCOnIlnueu from rage -
Laura Gilliland, Chevy Chase,
second vice president; Mrs.
Charles E. Roach, Bethesda, third
vice prsident; Mrs. George w.
Reiber, Bethesda, treasurer; Mrs.
Ruth Taylor, Silver Spring, cor
responding secretary; Mrs. Mich
ael N. Davis, Rockville, recording
secretary; Mrs. Elizabeth Nc
Kenzie, Silver Spring, parliamen-
tartan, and Miss Mary Kehoe, Sill
yer Spring and Mrs. Edith P. All
mutt of Rockville, auditors.
Committee chairmen appointed
are; Mrs. Ruth Fleming, Silver
Spring, ways and means; Mrs,
Marie Walker, Gaithersburg and
Mrs. Charlotte Boynton, Silver
Spring, education; Mrs. Robert p,
Mcleod, Silver Spring, registra-
ton; Miss Elizabeth Gilliand,
Chevy Chase, aims and objects;
Mrs. Betty Ruth McDevitt, Silver
Spring, publicity; Mrs. Wells, Mrs.
f. Brooke Lee, Mrs. Louis ALL
niger, Mrs. Robert E. Kline, Jr.,
all presidents of the affiliated
clubs, program; Mrs. Elsie Har-
kins, Chevy Chase, resolutions;
Miss Vivian Simpson, Takoma
Park, campaign; Mrs. John Dia-
mond III, Rockville, hopitality;
Mrs. Sara Mortimer, Rockville,
membership, and Mrs. Helen o.
Boyle, Silver Spring, and Mrs.
Jayne Greene, Rockville, Legis-
lation.
Montgomery County sentinel., 1953-06-04

welcome any suggestions that will
help make shopping at Food Town
pleasant habit, the spokesman
declared.
The store, located at IL North
Washington Street, will be open
from 8 am. to 8 pm. daily eX-
cept Sunday.
An interesting sidelight is that
the electricity to be used in the
Rockville Food Town is estimated
to be equal to that used by 100
average homes.
The opening of the Rockville
Food Town will mark another step
forward in the merchandising cen
ter dream that is being fostered
by the Rockville Board of Trade
and well may be the beginning of
a development in the county seat
that will rival older commercial
areas.
Montgomery County sentinel., 1953-06-04
ASSESSMENTS !.

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body did order a review of the
assessments in the Westmoreland
Hills area where Mr.. Parker re-
sides. The lawyer contended that
a $20,420 assessment laid on his
land and house at 5113 Dalecarlia
Avenue was unfair.
Circuit Court Judge Stedman
Prescott issued an order requiring
the defendants to reply to the suit
before June 10. The suit names
the State Tax Commission, the
county Appeal Tax Court and As
SCISSOR Allen as defendants.
The Appeal Tax Court issued "a
answer to the 25-page petition
filed March 1S by Mr.. Parker and
ruled that the assessments in
Montgomery County conform to
law and that relief from differ
ences in other counties must be
obtained by suit against the State
Tax Commission.
Plaintiffs named in the suit are
Herbert r. and Nancy H. Eek,
9515 Seminole Rd., Silver Spring
Helen O. Vierling, Valley Mill
Farm, Colesville, and Mr.. Parker.
The suit has the blessing of the
Homeowners Tax League, Inc,
formed to combat the tremendous
ly increased assessments on sub
urban homes.
Montgomery County sentinel., 1953-06-04

Burnette and Silkirk Ave-, Silver
Spring.
25. Pinecrest Recreation Center,
st. Lawrence Drive, Four Corners.
26. Pleasant View Elementary
School, Upton Drive off Kensing-
ton Wheaton Rd., Kensington.
27. Oakview School (outside
program) or bus to another center,
Wayne Ave, Silver Spring.
%. River Road Elementary
School, RID. l, Bethesda.
20. Rock Creek, East Leland
and Beach Drive, Chevy Chase.
80. Rolling Terrace Elementary
School, Barron, Bayfield, and Hood
Streets, Takoma Park.
81. Scotland Community Center,
Bethesda, Route 1.
80. Silver Spring Nolte, Dale
Drive and Mansfield, Silver Spring.
SO. Silver Spring Intermediate
School, Chicago and Philadelphia
Avenues, Silver Spring.
"a. Smithville Community Cen
ter, Silver Spring, Route 2.
35. Takoma Park Recreation
Center, Grant Avenue, Takoma
Park.
SO. Takoma Ritchie Elementary
School, Takoma Park.
81. Viers Mill Elementary
School, Dahill and Joseph Mil
Roads.
38. Woodacres, Wynnwood Road,
Woodacres.
80. Westbrook, Baltimore Ave.
and Allen Road, Westgate.
40. Wheaton Recreation Cetner,
Claridge Rd., and Viers Mill Road,
Wheaton.
Al. Woodlin Elementary School,
Luzerne Avenue Silver Spring.
AZ. Woodside Elementary School.
Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring.
43. Glen Haven Elementary
School, Tnwood and Chestnut Ridge
Rd., Silver Spring.
Montgomery County sentinel., 1953-06-04

Mr.. Mcdonald said, will amount
to $23, ,469,2 ,210 on July 1. A break
down of this figure shows that
500, ,S0l ,21O is assessed against
real estate; $668,000 against per-
sonal property and $2,O00,00O
against corporations. The per-
sonal and corporation base will be
reduced by 25 percent in the com
ing year. Mr.. Mcdonald said, as
the result of recent legislation
passed by the General Assembly.
An additional $1,700,000 of the.
base is not taxable since it lies in
unimproved areas of the city.
Montgomery County sentinel., 1953-06-04
COUNCIL OK

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Route 24O and Maryland Route
124 just north of the Agriculture
Center in Gaithersburg. The roads
body wanted to close the road in
connection with construction OF
the new National Pike New
Route 24O).
Butcher told the Council that
the relocation of the ROAD with
construction of an underpass un-
der the Baltimore & Ohio Rail
road tracks would cost between
100000 and $500,000 but that he
feels matching funds will be
available from Federal sources.
The relocated road would serve
IS a circumferential highway
Ground Gaithersburg and would
bring traffic into the north end
of town rather than over the al
ready dangerous overpass over the
B & o tracks on Route 240 at
Diamond Avenue, which would
serve the traffic under the roads
commission plan to construct an
interchange further SOUTH
Approval also was given to
changes in the Upper Montgomery
County subdivision regulations
which would simplify procedures
for approval of subdivision of
large tracts in rural areas into
smaller lots.
Copies of the new sections may
be obtained from Planning Engin-
eer Harold Taubin at the Upper
Montgomery County Planning
Commission offices in Rockville,
Mr.. Taubin also will answer any
questions involving the changes.
Montgomery County sentinel., 1953-06-04

Artillery in the combat zone. His
wife is the former Margaret Wind
sor of Potomac. During his 30-day
leave, he will become acquainted
with his nine-month-old son, jack
ie, whom he is seeing for the first
time. He will report to Fort Meade
at the end Of his leave for further
assignment. A graduate of Rich
b ard Montgomery High School, he
has been in the service one and
one-half years.
Word comes from the second In
fantry Division in Korea that
ARMY CPL. ROBERT L. OWENS,
Jr., whose wife, Aleze, lives on
North Horners Lane, Rockville, re-
Gently spent five days in Tokyo
on rest and recuperation leave.
The vacation is part of the Army's
policy of giving periodic rests to
soldiers in the combat zone. Corp
oral Owens, whose parents live on
Route 2, Gaithersburg, joined the
End last July as an assistant squad
leader with Company B of the 23rd
Infantry Regiment. A graduate of
Gaithersburg High School, he was
employed by Safeway Stores, Inc,
before entering the Army in jan
uary 1852.
Mrs. Charles w. Hepburn of
Beall Avenue had the pleasuree of
having her son, William R. Math-
ers, airman 1st class, USN, home
for five days after three years of
sea duty and duty in Africa. Bob
has served the past year aboard
the carrier Leyte which recently
returned from a Mediterranean
cruise. He is now stationed at Pa
tuxent Naval Air Base. His faith
er, William H. Mathers, is employ
ed in the local post office. His wife
lives at Weems, Va. where they
intend to make their home. He at
tended Rockville Elementary
School and Montgomery Blair in
Silver Spring.
WILLIAM c. LONG, Seaman,
USN, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
G. Cissel of Rockville, has recent
ly reported at the U. S. Naval Air
Station at Hutchinson, Kans. for
duty. Home of the Navy's "Pri-
vateer" training squadron, he has
been assigned to advanced trailing
Unit 600. The air station is con-
ducting advanced multi-engine,
land based flight training for stud
ent Naval Aviators.
Word comes from the Atlantic
Fleet that Alan G. Nichols, Jr.,
aviation machinist's mate first
class, USN, recently received his
appointment as Naval Aviation
Cadet while serving with Fighter
Squadron Twenty-One on board
tn attack carrier USS Midway in
the Mediterranean. Alan, son Of
. Alan G. Nichols of Baltimore
Road, Rockville, is presently en-
route to Pensacola, Fla, to begin
1S months of pre-flight training.
Upon completion, he will be COM
missioned Ensign and receive his
Navy Swings of gold"
JACK L ROBERTS, whose wife,
Ellen, lives in Rockville, was re-
Gently promoted to private first
class with the Army in Austria.
He is a member of Battery c of
the 510th Field Artillery Battalion,
Montgomery County sentinel., 1953-06-04

the same territory. Expansion OF
the recreational program upcoun-
ty is not expected this year.
The recreation centers will be
open from am. until 5 pm. daily
with a few of the larger centers
remaining open on Saturday from
9 am. to l pm.
Supervised recreation will be
provided for children from 5 to II
years of age and will include SWIM
ming at Takoma Park and Glen
Echo pools as well as physical
activities, arts and crafts and
creative dramatics and music.
Athletic activities will include
tennis, soft ball, baseball, badmin-
ton, archery and track and field
events. Leagues and tournaments
will be conducted in these activi-
ties.
The evening family community
night recreation program will be
planned around 100 community
movie programs operated during
twilight hours. The community
movie program is co-sponsored by
The Washington Star and the Re
creation Department.
Programs will be held at the
following recreation centers and
locations.
/. Bethesda Chevy Chase, 47OO
Norwood Drive, Bethesda.
2. Broad acres Elementary
School, Northwest Park, Silver
Spring.
3. Brookmont, Broad Street
Brookmont, 60 am. to 1 p.m.)
A. Colesville, Colesville Pike
Rt. l, Colesville.
5. East Silver Spring School
g am. to 1 pm. (lower elem. age)
6. Fairland School, Fairland.
7. Forest Grove School, G8O5
Dameron Drive, Silver Spring.
s. Four Corners Elementary
School, Old Bladensburg Road (be,
tween Brunett and Belvedere).
8. Garrett Park, Recreation
Center, Garrett Park and Waverl!
Roads, Garrett Park.
10. Glen Echo Recreation Cen,
ter and School, Macarthur Blvd.
Cabin John.
II. Gl enmont Elementary
School, Glenmont.
IL. Hillandale Recreation Cen
ter, New Hampshire Ave. and Rod
ney Road, Silver Spring.
13. Homewood-C a pitol View
Near Plyers Mill Road, Kensing-
ton.
IA. Jesup Blair Park, Georgia
Avenue and District Line, Silver
Spring.
Is. K ensington Elementary
School, Warner and District Sts.,
Kensington.
16. Kensington Park, Kensington
Parkway and Everett Street, Ken
sington.
II. Ken Gar School, Rockville,
18. Linden School, Silver Spring.
10. Lynnbrook, Lynnbrook DR..
and Newdale Rd.. Bethesda.
20. McKenney Hills Elementary
Hayden Drive and Rosensteel Ave-,
Silver Spring.
21. Montgomery Blair Senior
High, Dale Drive and Wayne Ave-,
Silver Spring.
%. Norbeck Recreation and
Community Center, Norbeck.
23. North Bethesda, Oak Place
Ayrlawn, Bethesda.
"a. Parkside Elementary School
Montgomery County sentinel., 1953-06-04
ROBINSON ARTICLE PRINTED

William Robinson of Route g.,
Gaithersburg, is represented in the
June issue of "The INSTRUCTOR"
magazine for elementary teachers
published in Dansville, N. Y.
Mr.. Robinson is the author of
a play for middle and upper
grades, "Captain Jim's Inspira-
ton"
Montgomery County sentinel., 1953-06-04
OPPORTUNITY

For Man or Woman with car
in
Independent Business
Service 300 family route in
Montgomery County with
stocks furnished on credit. No
investment. No experience
needed. Will help and train.
Write Watkins Co.. Box 367R.
Dept. n H, Newark. N. J. 23
Montgomery County sentinel., 1953-06-04
News Of County ServiceInen

SGT. JACK E. HAWKINS, 1912
Allison Drive, son of Mrs. Mary
Lou Hegeman of Rockville, arriv-
ed home on May Is, after spending
9 months in active service in Kor-
ca. He was with Battery B., Field
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-12-25


brghcooed sugar The Spry for these delicate French
Whip" pasres-hed with luscious creamy fruit 6llng-was just
developed in the Lever Test Kitchens.
French. Whip" Pastry
3i4 cup Homogenized Spry egg yolks, unbeaten
tablespoons boiling water sfted a-purpose flour
| tablespoon milk lf3
/ tablespoon lemon juice teaspoon salt
Put Spy medum-sized mixing bowl Add boiling water milk,
and lemon juice and break shortening with fork Tilt bowl and,
with rapid crossthebow strokes whip with fork until all liquid
is absorbed and mixture holds soft peaks when fork lifted
Add egg yok and beat until well blended Sf sugar.
salt the gold French Whip Stir quickly
hebowl strokes dough that cngs together
the bowl Pick and work into smooth dough. shape
fiat round Makes enough pastry for l6 Neapolitans
NeapoIians Noel
Divide FrenchIVh Pqsry dough in half, shape into
rounds Roll each separately between squares
paper into circle size of and H8" thick top
Remove carefully baking Prick Bake
in hot (400 F) 1915 until honey-god Remove
wire racks to cool Repeat with other half dough
should be 48 cut-outs Spread layer Fry Cream Fng
49, together pairs Decorate remaining follows
mosten parts be decorated lightly with dipped
water then place moened side down. colored sugar
Edges be neatly outlined and decorative designs quickly
in this Place the l6 ugartops the filled pairs ~
Makes l6 Neapolans.
Fruity Cream Filling
Let 3oz pkg cheese soften mixing about 10
min then with Add tablespoons sugar
salt I8 teaspoon vaa. mix well Whip 2 cup heouy
until stiff; fold into cheese Add tablespoon of
finely chopped conded pmcop dates pecdns wedra,ned
candied cherries teaspoon finely chopped cand,ed pee
blend Makes filling for l6 Neapoitans
Ottawa County news. (Port Clinton, Ohio) 1931-1956, 1953-12-25

IT WON'T BE LONG before Sdntd
comes to town and Christmds
wishes oil come true! This is the
duy the Suntd Claus set wukes
eurlY and rushes to find what's
under the tree. No time ut all for
dressing on this merry morning.
Thdt's why these firemun's red
cotton flannel pujonds ere just
right for this young chief. He's
handsome and warm in them.
awake or asleep. And best of all
they're equipped with Dot Sndp-
pers. the efficient convenient
fasteners thot ere easy for On
excited little boy to manage.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-06-12
Additional Social and
Personal News
Minneopolis

Childrens Day Program: The
Sunday school pupils of Bethesda
Baptist church win render their
Children's Day program on Sun
day, June IL at the IL a. m. SER
vice, At 1880 p. m. the Sunday
school viii render their service of
worship as was promoted by the
Laboratory School OF the National
SIS and BTU Congress, II will be
something different and you will
not want to miss II The public is
invited. Mrs. Rosalind Glal!ton is
superintendent of Sunday school.
Dance Pupils To Entertain At
State Hospital; on Monday eve
ming, June Is. Mrs Marion VIII
hams. dance instructor at the
Phyllis Wheatley Settlement
House viii take a group Of her
pupils to Cambridge state hospit-
al and School colony to entertain
the patients. This is Mrs. Williams
fourth year 10 present a 30 minute
dance program for the patients.
The Red Cross will furnish trans
portation for the participants,
who vii number about so pupils
and guests.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-06-12
Booker 7. Washington
Club Holds Election

AT their last meeting OF the sea.
son before adjournment for the
summer months. the Booker 4.
Washington Study Club met at
the home OF Mrs. A. Owens 5000
Clinton Ave, 10 elect officers for
the ensuing year with the follow
ing results:
President Mrs. william Ross;
vice president, Mrs. Elmer Smith:
secretary. Mrs Ronald Hughes,
and treasurer. Mrs. j. n. Stevens,
new officers elected.
The clubs summer project will
be TO make clothes for a little
French girl. years old. whose
parents are In needy circum-
stances. and unable to give her
more than the bare necessities.
The club has adopted this child az
their project for the year.
Mrs. James tMael Jones OF
Philadelphia, Pa, formerly OF
Minneapolis, won the window and
door rally prize, which was n
handmade knitted lace center.
piece.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-06-12
High School Girls
Guest Of Sorority

Eta chapter. Of Alpha Keppa
Alpha sorority held an informal
tea on Saturday. June 8. at the
University Of Minnesota for high
school junior and senior girls
from the Twin Cities.
Miss Evelyn Roberts Of st.
Louis. Mo-, Central Regional
Director OF the sorority was the
guest speaker.
The Ivy Leaf club presented
program which included the
Misses Gwendolyn Morrow and
Colleen Moore in a pantominc;
Mrs. Donald Brown and the
Misses Marion williams and Doris
Escue did an Interpretation OF
Three Womon's Careers in a
modern dance.
Members OF the Eta chapter
took their guests on tour OF the
Minnesota campus after which re-
freshments were served in the
Coffman Memorial Union. The
chapters coIora, green and pink
were carried out in the color
scheme.
Miss Roberts was tho dinner
guest OF Eta Chapter following
the tea. at one OF the Minneapo-
lis restaurants and later the
same evening met with Delta and
Eta Chapters Of the Alpha Kap-
pa Aiphy Sorority at the coffman
Memorial Union.
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-06-12
jones Anderson Dies

James Monroe Anderson, 2tSl
Fourth Ave s., died nj 1855 a. m.
Wednesday, June 10 in FalrvieS
hospital. lie had been IN failing
heelth for the past six months
The deceased was born in Mar
shall, Tenn. on March %. 1870,
He came 70 MINNEAPOLIS in 1888
and has resided here up TO the pre-
sent time. He was a member Of
Bethesda Baptist church
Survivors include three daugh-
tiers, Mrs Eta Smith OF this city,
Mrs. Mayhelle Lee and Mrs, Lula
Grijalva Of Milwaukee, Wis, one
sister, Mrs Emma Ross and two
brothers OF Memphis. Tenn; a
nephew, Hugh Lee Ross OF Min.
neapolis, several grandchildren
and other relatives.
Funeral arrangements had not
been completed at the time we
went 10 press
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-06-12
BRIEF
NEWS
SCENE
High and Lowdown"
BY BAILEE THOMAS

Ike Eisenhower is no FDR when
1t comes to public speaking or
radio and TV fireside chatting
He knows 1t and was sensible
enough to call In experts TO whip
his recent report b the nation to-
gether.
He used the expert assistance
Of a corps Of TV experts from
BBDo advertising agency led by
a Vice president, Jack Duffy, 10
put his show" together. The re-
suits were good. as those who
heard the President and four
members Of his cabinet air the ad-
ministration program viii agree.
A northern white man who re-
Gently visited the south. reader
OF this Journal. was puzzled be-
cause southern Negroes did not
appear openly 10 resent the con
tinual use Of the epithet, niger"
by southern whites. He said IL was
a common term and that prae-
tically all whites Of high and low
estate, seemed TO use II,
He was wondering whether the
Negro population merely accomo-
dated Themselves to a condition
which they could not now cope
with or whether they really liked
the term.
Let this columnist say now
after dark many a southern white
man gets into serious trouble by
using the distastefui epithet. and
that southern Negroes only toll
crate the insulting word because
they yet do not have full protec-
ton OF the law in most OF the
states.
An article in Sundays Mime
spolls TRIBUNE said Britain To
Build African Empire. The Simple
simon In the office said II notice
where Sir Stafford cripps daught-
err was gonna marry son of a
Gold Coast African chief Bet NAL
an win get more ulcers outa that
one"
St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1953-06-12
Twin City
CANPHoR CHURCH NEWS

Although Our pastor Is incapaci-
tated with infected foot he
was able, with the assistance of
our associate pastor, Rev. G, I.
Parker, to occupy the pulpit on
Sunday morning. With Acts 2:46
as his text, he spoke on Steward
ship" Everything we have is a
trust from God and can be used
T. His glorifit atom for the bene-
tit of mankind.
Sunday, June Il, will be Stu
dent Day and here in Camphor,
the Pragmateia Sorority and the
Methodist Mr.. and Mrs. club will
each present a scholarship to the
student who has been selected by
each organization.
Remember Friday, June IS,
1858, the date when Miss Doro-
thy Monson win donate her SER
vices 70 the community in Pill
grim Baptist church under the
auspices of the senior Choirs OF
Pilgrim and Mount Olivet Bap-
fist churches, Carter CINE Cam
phor ME and st. James AME
churches.