Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1953-12-17
Germantown
Mrs. Deiberf r. Nicely
ScifheFsburg 780-J.I2

Mrs. Ray M. Smith, chairman
of the Community Chest Drive for
the Germantown area, wishes to
thank the volunteer workers and
all who contributed to making it
a real success. S2S6.55 or 200 per-
cent of the quota was collected.
The Rev. and Mrs. John Esaias
and family of College Park were
dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Ray
Smith recently.
Mrs. Earl Stuphin, Sr., has re-
turned to her home here after sew
eral weeks spent with her 90 year
old father in Cambria, Va.
The Misses Jean and Joan UNI
berger recently had lovely visit
with their grandparents Mr.. and
Mrs. J. Umberger of Wytheville,
Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Writ Baker and
family of Laytonsville were Sat-
urday guests of their daughter
Mrs. Chick Wallach who recently
moved from Rockville here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Oelbermann
and family of State College, Pa,
were guests of Becky's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Wallach.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl r. Beer and
daughter Miss Vonda Rae of "The
Rose Bowl" Hagerstown, were Sun
day guests of Mr.. and Mrs. D. F.
Nicely. Vonda Rae, proprietress of
part in a most successful fashion
show given for the benefit of the
National Heart, Cancer, and other
fund raising organizations.
Mrs. Lottie Wrights of Rich
mond, Va, is here visiting her sons
Samuel and Fletcher.
Mrs. A. R. Selby who recently
suffered most painful fall has
made a complete recovery, her
many friends will be glad to learn.
Mr.. Carson Fender, son of Mr..
and Mrs. Rex Fender, has return
ed from wonderful trip to Chi
cago, attending the National Con-
gress of the All Club there. He
won this trip as a reward for his
achievements in raising field crops
Carson talked to an audience of
over 100 persons at the German
town Baptist Sunday School say
ing, eff every country had All
Clubs there would be no more
war;" How great is the good any
country may experience as a re-
suit of its young folks learning to
live proftably with fellow youth
who are primarily interested in
lettering home living conditions,
and the growing of better crops,
and best of all, how best to pro-
mote world cooperation in better
living for all mankind.
On Thursday, November 26 the
Germantown Boy Scout Troop 4S9
was organized with Mr.. Richard
Burdette as activity leader with
seventeen members enrolled. The
troop committee members are Rev.
Albert w. LEM, William Clements,
c. Monroe Janney, Willard w.
Wiley, Lloyd L. Mallonnee, Jr., and
Joseph H. Dobson. We predict for
them successful future with such
a fine group of leaders.
The Rev. and Mrs. A. w. LEM
entertained Mr.. Warren Hunsberg-
er of Mexico over the weekend. He
is Mrs. Lenzs' brother. He had
many and varied stories to relate
concerning his stay in Mexico.
The new U. S. Route 240 is pro-
crossing rapidly from Clarksburg
through Germantown toward Rock
vile. Our people are happy to see
this progress.
Germantown has added a new
business establishment in the rear
of Clements grocery store. Mr..
Garrett Umberger has put in a
complete line of automatic wash
ers, deep freezers, refrigerators
and dryers. Garnett will welcome
your early inspection of his line.
Monday, December 10, Mrs. r.
w. Rawn will be in New York City
to welcome her daughter, Miss
Olive R. Rawn, a medical mission
airy who is serving in the Belgian
Congo, Anglo Egyptian Sudan, At