Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-08-25
Will Request
School Wing
Construction
BY MRS. THOMAS MILES
Pc, 2-3357

A mass meeting of all parents
of the West Rockville Elementary
school has been called for 8 pm.
Monday at the school to protest
the failure of school officials to
move ahead with an addition to
the school,
Sponsors of the meeting are
hoping for a full attendance and
promise that the meeting will be
brief. 1t is planned to circulate a
petition.
Recent houseguestS of Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Pyles of Williams
st. were Mrs. Pyles' sister, Mrs.
John Engle and son Jack of
Prince Frederick. Another sister,
Mrs. James Jasper of Cleveland,
o., also was a visitor and return
ed with Mrs. Engle for a short
visit at her home in Prince Fred
erick.
Mrs. Rose Dawson of South
Washington ST. and Mrs. Bernard
Welsh of West Montgomery Ave.
left for a weekend in Harrisburg,
Pa. While there they will be the
houseguests of Mrs. George
SeakS.
A family reunion was enjoyed
this past weekend by Mr.. and Mrs.
Richard Opfar of Rockland Ave.
Their guests were Mrs. Joseph
Zeller and Mr.. and Mrs. William
r. Davis and 14-month-old daugh-
ter, Dottie Jeanne from Niles, O.;
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Pritchard, Jr.
and three children, Allen III, Z.
Mary Lou, 5, and Elizabeth Ann.
4, from Columbus, o. The occa-
sion was prompted by the resig-
nation of Mr.. Pritchard, who is
executive director of the Kansas
State Municipal League. After q
brief vacation Mr.. and Mrs. Prit-
chard and family will move to
Ohio, where Mr.. Pritchard has ac-
cepted a new position as execu-
tive director of the Ohio State
Municipal League.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver H. Perry
of Aberdeen Rd. recently motored
through Virginia for a few days.
They conferred their trip in Roam
oke where they were guests at
the Hotel Roanoke.
Passing out cigars these days is
a former native of Rockville
"Slack" Nicholson The Mrs. pre-
scented him with a 7 Id. or. bum
die of femininity at Suburban
Hospital August 10. The new
miss answers to the name of En-
lily Catherine. Congratulations
and best wishes from all your
many friends in Rockville.
Quite a bit of activity has been
occurring recently between the
home of Mrs. Randolph Talbot
and Mrs. John Mcdonald of South
Van Buren, st.
Recent housegueSts of Mrs. Tai
bolt were Mr. and Mrs. Jesse A.
Higgins and daughter Betty from
Cincinnati, o. Mr.. and Mrs. John
Mcdonald entertained the Higgins
family and Mrs. Talbot while
they were here at a small family
gathering.
A surprise birthday party for
Mr.. Robert Higgins of Richmand,
Va, given by his wife, was re-
Gently enjoyed by Mr.. and Mrs.
James Murdoch of Washington;
Mr.. and Mrs. John Mcdonald and
Mrs. Randolph Talbot.
The past week Mrs. Randolph
Talbot, Mrs. James Murdoch and
Mrs. John Mcdonald left for Mas
sanetta Springs, Va, for week.
They are attending the Presby-
terrain Bible Conference being
held there.
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Two tables of bridge were en-
Joyed by friends of Mrs. Robert
Burkholder of South Adams st.
on Thursday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. M. Hickman of
South Adams st. have as their
houseguests, Mrs. Neil McGough
and family of Dothan, Ala.
Returning to their home in
Coral Gables, Fla, are the Misses
Betsy and Nancy Casey. They
have recently been the house
guests of their father, Mr.. Eugene
b. Casey.
Today Mrs Lucy Barnsley of
West Montgomery Ave. will take
off on another vacation. This
CAL Miss Lucy is really go
ing fix. This time she is going
to Westminster where she will
visit her son and daughter.in.law,
Mr.. and Mrs. Cullum Barnsley.
Mr. and Mrs. c. M. Hickman of
South Adams st. entertained
their regular husband and wife