Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1953-11-05
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Halloween was here! There were
spooks and COLLINS, trick or treat
ing, and parties all around. Mr..
and Mrs. Arnold Duquette, of
Broadwood Dr., asked their guests
to come in costume. What fun
Mrs. Thomas Maloney had every
one stumped with her disguise as
a man, and won the prize for the
women. Ned Schaefer, as master
of the harem, got the prize among
the men. (His wife was one of the
harem.) II was a big evening of
Halloween fun, with the following
attending: the John Cuttings, Du-
rant Buttons, George McLaughlins,
Malcolm Morses, Ned Schaefers,
Linwood McDaniels, Chris Hender-
sons, Ray Beanes, Merrill Belongs
and Herb Wilkinses.
Stevie Buchanan celebrated his
sixth birthday with a party at $3.50
Halloween Day at his home on
Ardennes Ave. His mother, Mrs
Wayne Buchanan had planned a
full afternoon Of fun with all sorts
of games and decorations which
the children loved. Their various
costumes added to the festivities.
Two birthday cakes and ice cream
were enjoyed by guests Jackie Per-
rine, Ricky and Greg Goodman,
Bobby Cannon, Ricky CarbaIlo,
Larry Cross, Michael hurry, Stevie
and Billy Peele, Carol peckinpaugh,
Hal and Christine West, Ricky and
Kenny Shelly, and Mike Buchanan.
Mrs. Douglas Southall was host
ess at two parties for her children
on Crawford Avenue. Cathy's birth
day comes during Christmas. but
she always celebrates on Hallow-
cen. So on Friday she invited Joyce
Hampton, Sandra Thrailkill, Donna
Lee Cockrell, Sharon Mather, and
Sue Smith to help her. Besides
Halloween games there was a big
CANE ana ice cream.
Saturday it was David Southall's
turn for a ghosty party. He turned
it into real herman celebration
when seven neighborhood boys came
to eat weiners, baked beans, cokes
and cupcakes.
Debbie Darr, daughter of DR..
and Mrs. George Darr, of Atlantic
Avenue, Is another who always cele-
brates her birthday on Halloween
though it comes later in the year.
This year she Is years old, and
the party was on Saturday. The
guests came in costume, with the
honoree dressed as Tinker Bell.
Everyone had fun bobbing for APP
pies and various other Halloween
games were enjoyed. The birthday
cake, which Debbie helped bake,
was topped with ghost. Lorraine
Fowler, Johnny Procopio, Linda
Patton, Ann Lehman, Diana and
Linda Merrill. Marty Smith, and
sister Liz came with good wishes
for the event.
Mrs. Nicholas Piegari and Mrs.
Lee Woelk were hostesses Sunday
afternoon at 900 o'clock in the
formers home on Ardennes to one
of the cleverest layette showers Of
the year. Mrs, Paul Riddlemoser
was the lucky honoree. Invitations
had been in the form of bibs, and
the guests wore bibs with sucp
names as "Poopsie", etc. The nut
cups were fashioned like little bon
nets with marshmallow faces. To
pass away the time waiting for tht
honoree to come to the surprise af
fair the guests had hilarious fu
with the scayenger baby stor,
game, and dressing small dolls az
babies Delicious refreshments Of
angel food cake in pastel colors an,
chocolate baskets filled with ict
cream were served to the followin,
who had come laden with gifts
Mesdames, Gaylor Freeman, Stan
ley Smigel, Hamilton Wells, Fran
Wilson, Leo Mccarthy, JOSEPH
Kavanagh and Firestone, all o.
Twinbrook. Also Mrs. Riddlemoser
the honoree's mother-in-law, Mrs.
Wolfe, her aunt, Of Kensington
Mrs. Larry Bechtel, Of Cheverly
Md, and Mrs. Bragg, of D. C.
Homemakers III Club met the
evening Of October "a in the HON,
of Mrs. James Carfagno, of LENA,
Rd. The meeting was presided owe
by the president, Mrs. Daniel Dur
ham, After the cultural report OF
the poet Eugene Field by the chair
man, Mrs. George Pittinger, the
demonstrations Of the evening wer,
held. The first was on miracle
fabrics and was given by Mrs.
Robert Schweisthal. Then Mrs.
William Wilson gave a report on
mattresses.
Twenty-Five members and five
guests were present. At the close
of the evening the co-hostesses
Mesdanies Warren Blumberg, John
Broberg, and Lloyd Gregory served
cookies, brownies and coffee on
luminous trays. Other table decor
ations were red roses and red con
dies on black and white tablecloth,
and all this was enjoyed by candle