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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-11-17
st. Mary's Bazaar
Starts November %

st. Mary's new auditorium will
be the scene of the Rockville
church's annual bazaar on the
afternoons and evenings of No
venber %, %, and 30. Fourteen
booths will contain a wide variety
of handmade items and goodies
to take home as well as refresh
ments to be eaten at the tables
provided near the bazaar.
Mrs. Louis Vail is general
chairman, assisted by Mrs. Ro-
bert Nielsen, Mrs. Harold Hersh-
ey, Mrs. Robert Rapp and Mrs.
Robert Barry, officers of the St.
Mary's Guild which is sponsoring
the event.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-11-17
By Elaine WOjtanOwski
Garden 4-S898

New York may have its Broad.
way openings and Vienna its
opera season, but for real en-.
thusiasm at a premiere, you can't
beat a supermarket opening in
TWinbrOok.
Just three years after the
shopping center in walking dis.
lance was promised, it has be-
come reality. Mothers with pre-.
schoolers were waiting for the
doors to open on Tuesday morn
ing, and the market promises to
be great boon to shoppers as
well as walkers who like to have
"someplace to 60.
+
The quality of the material in
this column can now be justified.
We have as houseguests a three
year-old nephew and a four-year.
old niece from Watertown, Mass.
Instead Of gathering news, we
spent yesterday afternoon search
ing for the four-year-old.
When we found her so yards
from home (behind a neighbours
housed, we bewailed our misspent
efforts, searching the playground,
the woods, the pool area and call
the way up to the highway" say
ing, why didn't you play where
I could see your"
Said she. with no apparent con-
triton, 81 almost did,. Our child
care efforts are not unappre-
ciated. Our spouse says what we
are doing is quite noble. 1t is,
too. About five o'clock evenings,
l feel a strong sympathy for
Richard, III.
The book fair at Twinbrook
Elementary this past week was a
great success. The buyers were
delighted with the selections
offered and the library and book
fair committee have been highly
praised by the teachers.
Mrs. Eldon Seifert, chairman of
the library committee, credits
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-11-17
Special Thanksgiving Day Services
Scheduled by Local Churches

Several County churches have
announced their special Thanks.
giving services.
This year the community
Thanksgiving Eve church service
will be held in the Rockville
Presbyterian Church at 8 pm.
Wednesday. The sermon will be
given by the Reverend Kenneth
b. Vented, pastor of the Rock
vile Evangelical and Reformed
Church.
Mr. Vented and his family
came to Rockville last April to
organize a church in the Rock
land Area of East Rockville. At
the present time the congrega.
ton is meeting at the parsonage,
2l02 Stanley Avenue, but they
have procured a site for their
future building at Rockland and
Ridgeway Avenues.
Special music will be provided
by the choir of the Rockville
Presbyterian Church under the
direction of Jack Reid.
As was the case wit. the com
munity Thanksgiving service held
last year, the offering will be de.
voted to help needy Christians. in
foreign lands through the agency
of Church World Service. An in
Vitation is extended TO the people
of Rockville to attend and par
ticipate in this service of thanks.
giving and praise.
The usual Thanksgiving morn
ing service will be held at the
Flower Hill Church of the Breth-
rem, next Thursday, at 1890.
This, says the pastor, is a service
of thanks and offers an oppor.
tunity for any individual to ex.
press his gratitude to the heaven.
ly Father for his personal bless
ing if he cares to, and if he pre-
fers to join in the general praise
of congregational songs of praise.
Any thankful person is welcome
regardless of race. nationality or
creed. the church says.
A special Thanksgiving service
is announced by First Church of
Christ, Scientist, Chevy Chase,
for IL o'clock in the morning on
Thanksgiving Day. The service
will be held at the church, 74O1
Connecticut Avenue.
Open to the public, the service
will include voluntary testimon-
les of gratitude by Christian Sci
entists for Gods goodness as
shown in spiritual growth, physi-
cal healings, and other blessings.
A special lesson-sermon for the
day entitled Thanksgiving" will
be read in all Christian Science
churches. Consisting of selections
from the Bible and from the
Christian Science textbook, "Sci-
ence and Health with Key to the
Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy,
the lesson-sermon will emphasize
the Importance of expressing
gratitude to God in deeds as well
as in speech.
The service is open to the gen.
eral public and local church mem.
berS have invited everyone to at.
tend.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-11-17
Cantata to Be Sung
In Rockville Sunday

The choir of Christ Church.
Rockville, will present a short
cantata by Mendelssohn called
Hear My Prayer Sunday at the
regular II am. service. Soprano
soloist will be Mrs. Nellilewis
Quay, and the cantata will be di-
rected by John E. Preston, organ.
list and choirmaster.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-11-17

evangelist from California who
is now professor of religion at
Washington Missionary College
in Takoma Park.
He will speak on the topic "Sin
Is Out of Date The sound film
to be presented is "a Little Child
Shall Lead Them" Facts for
Faith community programs are
being held at 7:15 each Sunday
evening at the Lone Oak school
in Rockville.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-11-17
Col. Moore Elected

Col. George A. Moore was elect
ed chairman of the sixth precinct,
seventh district Republicans at a
meeting held at the Chevy Chase
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry K.
McHarg, III. Mrs. Christine
Coombs is vice-chairman, and Mrs.
Elizabeth w. Prentice, secretary
treasurer.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-11-17

Church on Thomas Circle in
Washington.
Several young people from the
Rockville Christian Church's CYF
group attended the meet. The
minister, Rev Charles b. Mat
thias, was the speaker at the
banquet on Saturday evening.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-11-17
Human Relations
Course in Progress

Visitors and new registrations
are both welcome at the new
course in democratic human rela-
tons which is being given at the
Montgomery County Jewish Com
munity, Inc, 2901 East-West
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-11-17
Speakers on Accidents

The District of Columbia Ac-
cident and Health Association has
announced that it is instituting a
speakers bureau for free use by
Parent Teachers Associations,
churches, synagogues, civic asso-
Citations, and other interested
groups.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-11-17
ROckvillites Attend
ID. c. Church Meet

The World Fellowship youth
meet of the Christian Churches
ODisciples) of the Washington
area was held this past weekend
at the National CITY Christian
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-11-17
BOyds Presbyterian
Sets Homecoming

The Boyds Presbyterian
Church will celebrate homecom-
ing day this Sunday, with spe-
cial reception and coffee house
after the IL am. service, Rev
James P. Kerr announced. The
service will feature special music
by the choir.
Sunday school classes for all
ages will be held at 10 am, and
the Christian Endeavor will meet
at 7:30 pm.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-11-17
Lutheran Church
Bazaar Scheduled

Crusader Lutheran Church of
Rockville will hold it's bazaar Sat
urday, from IL a. m. to p. m.
Gift items, home-baked goods, and
refreshments will be sold. The
bazaar is sponsored by the Wo-
mems Guild of the church.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-11-17
Evangelist Speaks
At Faith Program

Arlyn d. Stewart will be the
special guest speaker on the
Facts for Faith program Sunday
evening at Lone Oak Elementary
School. Mr.. Stewart is a pastor
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-11-17

We were sorry to hear that our
builder, Joseph Geeraert, was
seriously i'll last week. He is now
recovering nicely from an opera
ton at Garfield Hospital where
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-11-17


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Evening star., 1955-11-01
VOL lJME or ALLS
g AUsEs / h NSlT TO
|GE + NEW NUMBER

Capital Transit Co, facing
b change next January IN
its telephone number adams
2-6363) has Jumped the
gun and now has two new
numbers.
vice President }. G. Cid
dings said the switchboard
had been swarnped with calls
and has now been divided To
channel I'll requests for
schedules and route infor~
nation into one end of the
board, with all other calls
going To the other
Callefs who dill Adams
2@e36s win hear b recorded
announcement for the next
month advising them til dial
Dupont 7-702b tor schedule
and route information and
Columbia B-02l5 for all
other purposes.
Evening star., 1955-11-01

Results of the annual Hal.
|IoWeen window painting compe.
titior ii which Montgomery Blall
|TIish school students demon.
strate their talents cn store win.
|doWs wers announced today
M0re than SD store window,
ia the Silver Spring shopping
ares we're decorated with watel
paint ~ the TO students partIcs-
pating under Che direction b
lzxS. Faye Sherry cl1aiflnan ol
the arts department ht Sils
school.
First prize winners were Eetts
Meyers senior. and Sandra
Land j sophomore. who teamed
|lip ID picture roE1iical Eilpsl
reading 4 newspaper
second prize was awarded X
Linda Hunt and Martha Stokes
both sophon1ores. who painted !
Mexican Halloween scene.
Third prize WAS shared III Page
Swnrtz and Nancy Crichton
juniors, who painted i pirate
bohhlng for apples
Judges were Fred Lntes. presi-
dent Of the Suburban Trust CO.,
and Chuck DUANE. program di-
rector pf Radio Station WGAY.
Evening star., 1955-11-01
Shot Narrowly
Woman

4 BrooklnDnt sikd.S woman
narroWly missed eetting hit last
might 81 j Fifie bullet ni'ed Into
her bedroom.
Minutes later tWo more shots
Eraf,s out willis Montgomery
County police wers % tls scene.
1ae nh0oting took place ST
lefap nr0Ad street, Bro0kmont.
about = pm.
The hear victim was Mrs. Lot
ltle Wright. II. Who lives ii !
downstairs apartment i that
ladtlEess
P0lIce Pvt carl satserwhite
said tsrs. Wright Was sittins "a
Iher it'd reading I Hlbie when
IL bullet wfizzed past her and
lodged III the wall Just ahoSe the
Iheadb0aTd 0g the bed he said
Ithe bullet missed her by about
l6 inches.
Pvk. SatterWhiae and another
policeman Pfc. Alton philips.
had just finished talking with
IlErs. WFlglik and the owner og the
house. Mrs. Netsia M. Burgess.
who lives there also, when two
more shots sounded as they
lstarfed I'd drive cif Id their
lpolice car.
1t sounded lire he was shoot
ling at Us. pvt. Satterwlite re-
ported.
The policemen then searched
ID nearby wooded area for about
i'm hour bit could md no clues,
HThe bullet found liz the Wall,
|lthey said was 4 ia .caliber long
Ihuliet believed fred from q rife,
They aid i came through q side
lWindow, crossed through the dv-
ling room and then aii open door
Unto the bedroom.
Pyt. satkerwhite said ali of tie
lights III the house were out ex-
lcept the one HI Mira WriEht's
room. He said ID was possible
THAT some Halloween prankster,
ItrIxSA a. fssn ftmf4&N lfnssau M 0Yifs
Evening star., 1955-11-01
School Bond
Is Rodio opic

Fairfax school ofIicials ala.
nouneed yesterday filat 1 pane
discussion Oii tlie proposed 81:
million school bond issue vim b,
conducted Sunday over radio sta.
ton WFCR Ii Fairfax County
Robert 3. Walker director 81
information and surveys fnr tias
county school board, declared u
per cent of the county l,i1l
school students may he Oh double
shift schedules hy 1855 ii TIL
bond Issue II not approved
County voters win decide iii
bond proposal Ia i November
referendum.
Panael members to be heard ID
the I5-nninute broadcast begin
ning At l2:ts pm. Sunday are
WI 4. Woodson, county school
superintendent; MIR. walker. and
Warren Quensteat and AIRS.
smith, both members ol
The school Bond Co-nrdinatine
Council
The proposed school bond
would pay for three new high
schools. III elementary schools.
81 additions To present structures
and some IL school sites kor use
after 1860.
Mr. Walker also announced
that station WFcli which re-
Gently began operations. has pro-
vided d Qnaftet-h hour oE nfr time
every Sunday for slss hy tue
school administration. A series
of educational programs VIII be
held throughout the school year,
Evening star., 1955-11-01
G ONv EN- 4 | IONS
ODAY

American College of cs~
te0pathi Surgeons rontinA
sies It'll meeting at the
Htatytf Hotel where 800 Al;a
gathered for tlae slx-d
convention which ends
Thursday
National Faint, Varnish
aizti Lacquer Association ii
II tho Segosasi u 4 three day
meeting at rho Sheraton
FakI1 and Shnrehan Hotels.
About 1000 are expected To
sit IN Oh the session.
Evening star., 1955-11-01
|Jun,eson Named
|I,A Deputy hief

GuiH0rd 3. Jameson. . Wash-
Iington attorney ana former COM
missioner Of the U. 5. Court 81
Claims. today was appointed
deputy director Of the Izterna-
|tional Cooperation Adnlinistra.
|tion for Congressional Relations
The appointment was IN.
lnounced w John B. HOLSTER
lICA director.
Mr.. jameson has been prac.
lticire law here the last ~ years
He succeeds Normal s. Paul. whs
recently resigned the ICA post.
Born lii washington iii 1897
AFR jameson was appointed !
page Of the House 0f Represent.
Evening star., 1955-11-01

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day hObgpbIinE.
III Tie midst 81 the old pagan.
Christian celebration 0f Hal.
loweell. d newer more American
custom was observed at Ameri-
can University
a male raiding party dashed
into Z girls durnnit0ry MARY
Graydon Hall. and collected tEf
inhab bitants underwear
Combat correspondents re-
ported they wore raper~sack
hoods. ransacked dfessers and
took captive several dozen
paixs ot panties.
Driven Baek ~ Deaia
AFTER this successful fcray
finally driven bark by Mis-
sally stevens. dean of women
THE pnfloiuefs marched on Ham.
iIte1i House. residence f0I
|kre6hineI ladies'. The xaifiefI
were met With locked doors
A alsnN atteknpt ended wl1eT
|the lead eltIeman was knOclsek
|uncerenaoniots1 III earth hy
stfnils right hook fliat emerge
|fEoIla flis sRIndbW he was tEtini
IA enter
Evening star., 1955-11-01
District Voter
Forms Mailed

A proposed voter registration
form Was issued today by the
District Board 81 Elections.
More than 200 copies were
mailed ko citizens organtza kions
with an Invitation ID send repre-
sentatiyes ID comment upon the
form s. ! public meeting 1t Il
an. next Tuesday Ii the board
room of tie District Building
The board ID preparing III lie
AYst korernrnenta aliy- conducted
election II thc District ii 81
years Il win is held Mav | to
i1ar,,e deleestss "a fhe l3residnli-
tai nnrainafinr conventions al
tie major po1itfcsl nar 10 for
the eiectiSrS 81 na igraI cor1srntt-
tee members md II sosse oiSI.
Gers ct tsas lceai parties
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Evening star., 1955-11-01
|AIR-RAlD WARNING
TESTS CONTINUE

Tests Of District air-raid
warning apparatus were be-
ing conducted today at six
locations.
They are the Reno Pump
ing Station, Reconstruction
Finance Corp. Building, Gen-
eral Services Adininistra-
tion building, Draper Ele-
mentary School. Stanton
Elementary School and
Kelly Miller High school. q
Evening star., 1955-11-01
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County Papers
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Evening star., 1955-11-01
bird Fringe Porl<ing Loi
70 Open November II

The District win open third free fringe parking lot
Monday November l4 announced today Lewis Wat
son director Cf the Motor Vehicle Parking Agency
He sid the lott located Columbia Island ct the Power
Boat Marina owned hy the National Capital Parks has 800 park
nE Fifty of thes however viii be reserved for owners
Evening star., 1955-11-01
Halloween Spooks Spore
ricks, Bog the Ireots

ghouies ghosties heastles levied tribute
on mpndane Washington last st and apparently GOT
tot the bargain,
Tricks played residents reported low number and
mostly harmless The treats collected and con-
sued however Led to peculatIon of Tuesday
Evening star., 1955-11-01
ABC Grades Revived

developed over the last two years.
ut revives A-B-C marks, out Of
use for D number Of years here
lin the elementary grades.
Mrs. Culver was 4 member Of q
Icommittee of parents. teachers
land school offlciais which worked
lon the report card revision. Sho
told the PTA leaders today, hOw-
lever, that she voted against the
Irlew card. She said the card had
been submitted To the committee
lby school officers. and not f0rEnu-
lated BY the COMMITTEES.
Mrs Culver said that g viii
be 4 good mark on the new card.
This will go to d child who II
doing satisfactory work Id his
own grade. 10 get . B, she said.
THE pupil viii have to be doing
work Id the grade ahead, and
Ito get an A, he viii have to be
1.-TWO grades ahead:
4 wonder how parents who
have an average child win feel. Z
MRS. Culver said, pointing out
THAT such i child would have
mo chance Of getting anything
more than 3 G.
Subject Matter Relnstated
Miss Nell Hiscox, principal ot
1.-THE Janney Elementary School,
la member Of the PTA b6ard.
lsaid the new card represents
Ian attempt 10 meet tiissat atisEac-
ltion with the old card, which,
ishe said, satisfied nobody. The
lold card simply marked ellii-
ldren as satisfactory. unsatisfac-
tory or outstanding.
The new card. Miss T9iscox
said. goes back completely Ia
Subject matter standards meas
luring 4 chiId's achievement ii
| q number of specific fields.
The problem. she said, Is Ia
deciding where q District child
should be at any given time i,
q given subject.
This Is an attempt I'd try To
lget something more people win
lbe pleased with. ! don't know
whether they're going to be Of
mot, Miss TfiscOx declared.
Criticism Envisioned
mrs. Leonard Thomas. Com
Igress first vice president, de-
lclared she felt she believed TIE
lrTAs would have 10 progide
suits Of armor for principals the
day after the new report cards
are issued.
There Is going to be Just 4
general stampede Of parents.
They aren't going TO understand
1t, she predicted.
Ralph Cole forecast parents
win be s.up Iii arms over the
new system. Another parent,
Mrs. Jack Weisburg. said:
we asked for al old fash.
Toned A-B-C-D. we didn't ask
for 8 comparison with seventh
grade and eighth grade.
She predicted that parents
whose children do get AS win
want to know why their children
aren't two grades ahead.
Parents Ideas Not Used
Mrs. Charles Roberts said she
had been told hy one group of
teachers that children doine
perfect work III the sixth grade
would rate i G. But another
group of teachers said such chill
ldren would rate an A.
She said d check with b large
GROUP of parents who made sug.
lgestions about report card ~
vision showed none of theis
ideas was incorporated.
+ mrs. Arthur Blacklow wanted
Ito know what criterion the
teacher would use Ia marking 1
child who tries hard but doesn't
manage to achieve 1T grade level,
Told ne would still fail. she
asserted:
That's not right"
She put the resolution for Gre
latilg the special committee "a
study the new card.
The PTA organization plans
Ito distribute q QUESTIONABLE and
Twin make recommendation On
the basis Of the answers.
Evening star., 1955-11-01
New School Report Card
Draws PTA Leaders Fire
Not Formulated
By Committee,
Board Hears
By JAMES q. DRANE

Sharp criticism Of 3 new eie.
Iraentary school report card was
voiced today at d meeting Of
leaders Of the District Congress
lot Parents and Teachers.
Mrs. Willard r. Culver. menl-
Der of the PTA Congress Board
Iof Managers. told the board the
new card win mean students
|henceforth win get C,s unless
they are doing work ahead 81
their own grade.
AS and B's, she said, win be
much scarcer under the new re-
porting system. which Is starting
this month.
Mrs. CtlIyer's statement brought
quick protests from the pTA
group. The board took no cfncial
stand. biit voted 10 create j spe-
Icial committee to study the new
system and also to urge ail P'TAs
ito circuiarize parents and report
their reaction after the new
cards are distributed November
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