Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1953-01-15
Rockville and Vicinity
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cred at the Commissioned Officers
Mess at the National Naval Med
ical Center for Rosanne and Jim
Christopher'sr cocktail party. While
it was beautiful party in every
detail, simply everybody is talk
ing. about the "piece de resist
ance"-those wonderful roast beef
sandwiches-which were only a
part Of the sumptuous refresh
ments. While the invitations read
from $50 to 7:30--true evidence
of good party-the guests ling
cred long past the party hours.
A charming visitor to Rockville
these past few days. has been Mrs.
James Battle. of Nichols, S. c., who
has been visiting her sister, Mrs.
]. Somervel Dawson, Jr., and Mr..
Dawson. Saturday evening, Mr..
and Mrs. Dawson entertained at
cocktails in honor of Mrs. Battle.
Among their guests was the Hon.
orable John L. Mcmillan, congress-
man from South Carolina. Sunday
morning, Mr.. and Mrs. William
Bouic entertained in honor of Mrs.
Battle. Accompanying Mrs. Battle
was one of her three sons, young
four-year-old, Bob. They left for
South Carolina on Wednesday.
While Christmas is a happy
time for everyone, it was especial
~ so for Barbara and Hamp Jones
who received a very special pres
ent. On December IA, young
Charles Eugene Jones arrived at
Suburban Hospital, weighing 7
pounds and 2 ounces. His two
young sisters, three-year-old Anne,
and Frances, who is two, just
adore him and already are making
a great ITO do" over him. He was
recently baptized at st. Mary's
Church by Father Gilbert Ham
and his god parents are Mr.. and
Mrs. Emmett Murphy of Rockville.
Mrs. Murphy is Mr.. jones' sister.
Another couple who had an es-
pecial reason to be happy at Christ
mas were the Orval Hopkinses Of
Seven Locks Road, who celebrated
the arrival Of Daniel Price Hop
kins on December 15. He was born
at Garfield Hospital and weighed
seven pounds and ounces.
The Oliver Perrys are busy
these days with architects and
blue prints. We understand they
have broken ground for the new
rambler they are building out Alb
erdeen Road way.
And speaking of new houses. the
Boyd Ladds of Rockcrest nave
just recently moved into their
beautiful new home in Manor Park.
The Ladds, wcll-known in Rock
vile, lived on Wade Avenue in
Rockcrest and after selling their
home there, lived temporarily on
Crawford Drive until their new
house was ready.
Newcomers TO Rockville are Mr..
and Mrs. Ernest f. Hall, who have
taken Mrs. f. Davis Clagett's
house on Forest Avenue. They
have a young daughter, 3, and a
six-month-old son. They formerly
made their home in Texas. Mr..
Hall is with the Federal Civil
Defense Department.
New Jersey will claim another
Rockville family-this time it is
the popular Dudley Kaleys and
their three young sons, who on
Thursday, will leave for Ridge
wood, M. Dudley has accepted
a position with the Pittsburgh
Plate Glass Company in New York
and for the past several months
has been committing between there
and Rockville. On Saturday even
ing a group of the Kaleys' friends
gathered to honor them at fare
well dinner party. Held at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank A.
Tyler, Jr., Mr.. and Mrs. Abel
Norris and MIR. and Mrs. Harold
Hersey were cohosts with the
Tylers. Other guests at the party
included Mrs. kaley's mother, Mrs.
Carey Goodwin of Newark, Ohio,
and Mr.. and Mrs. John Backus,
Mr.. and Mrs. Douglas West and
Mr.. and Mrs. c. NJ. Hickman.
While their many friends in Rock
vile and Twinbrook, where they
lived for a while, will miss them
from the local scene, the best Of
wishes go with them in their new
venture.
DR.. and Mrs William Frank have
purchased the Kaleys' home on
South Adams Street. They hava a
young son and daughter and form
erly made their home in Silver
Spring. DIR. Frank plans TO practice
medicine in Rockville.
Miss Mildred Ward was recent
weekend guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Jack Allnutt in Havre de Grace.
The many friends Of Mrs. How.
ard Miles Of Bellevue Woods, will
be happy TO know that good re-
ports come from Columbia Hos
pital where she is patient. She
underwent surgery on Tuesday and
is reported to be getting along
nicely.
Wendell Turner is home after
flying 70 Chicago for several days
on business.