Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-09-15

intendent for h Washington
West district, for all the Metho
dist pastors in the upper county
Dr.. and Mrs. Howard Taylor
have just returned from Ocean
City, where DR.. Taylor attended
the convention of the Maryland
state dental association.
Mrs. George M. Boyer is a pa
tent at Johns Hopkins hospital
in Baltimore following recent
fall.
At the Gaithersburg Fire De.
partment parade on Labor Day
Damascus won a trophy for tax.
ing first place in the hook-up team
contest in competition with nine
companies. They won in a rec.
ord time of Is. seconds. Captain
of the team was Robert Mullinix
Team members were Kenneth
Howes, Luther Burke, Les
Thompson, Martin Darby, Austin
MulliniX, Monroe Duvall, James
Perry, Eugene Reid, and Robert
Shaw.
Last Saturday at the Prince
Georges county volunteer fire de.
partment convention at Branch.
vile, Damascus, won a trophy
for the best appearing apparatus
outside of Prince Georges coun-
ty. While we are speaking of
the fire department, we want to
remind you that the annual tur-
key dinner of the department will
be held October 8.
A surprise birthday dinner was
given Sept. 4 for Herman Null
link by Mr.. and Mrs. Elwood Null
link. Besides the honor guest,
those present included Mrs. Her
man MulliniX, Mrs. Verde Wat
kins, Ernest Mullinix, Mr.. and
Mrs Claude Mullinix, Mrs. En-
ma Mullinix and Mr.. and Mrs.
Paul Burdette.
Sugar Loaf Barns, Inc. celebrat-
ed its first anniversary in Da-
mascus last Friday with a big
cake and the formation of its first
all Damascene square dancing
club. DR.. and Mrs. Giles Meadors,
Mr.. and Mrs. Graham Petrie, Mr..
and Mrs. Benjamin Elliott, Mrs.
Bernice Gering and Mr.. Robert
Hayes are heading for Bethesda
Chevy Chase high school Satur-
day night for the first meeting
of the season of the Montgomery
County square dancing associa.
ton.
Norman Lynch, Jr., son of Mr..
and Mrs. Norman Lynch, is one
youngster who had really
dream vacation. He accompanied
the Rev. Stephen Galley, pastor
at Union Bridge, and Mrs. Gal
ley on a three week motor trip
through the Thousand Islands
where they camped and fished.
They also went sightseeing in
Toronto and Ottawa.
We regret that in listing the
officers of the Damascus Cham
Der of Commerce last week, we
omitted the name of the vice
president, B. M. Woodfield. Our
apologies.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Price have
just returned from a motor trip
which took them as far South
as the Great Smokes.
Linda Lou Woodfield celebrated
her sixth birthday Aug. 80 at the
home of her grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. B. M. Woodfield, with
big cake and all the trimmings.
Guests who helped her celebrate
were Stevie, Cliffie and Cynthia
Bennett, Michael Woodfield, Mol
lie Cornor, and Everett and Ell
bert Gage.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Pearce,
Jr., who were recently married
were given surprise miscellane.
Gus shower Saturday at the home
of Mrs. jamie Sier of Mt. Airy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Broadhurst
and family of Bethesda spent the
weekend with Mrs. Claudia
Browning and Mrs. Ola Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. M. Woodfield
took their grandchildren, Michael
and Linda Lou Woodfield, and
Stevie and Cliffie Bennett, to Bal
timore on Thursday where they
visited the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad Museum.
Miss Barbara Mullinix left on
Thursday for Greensboro, N. c.
to enter the freshman class at
the Woman's College of the Uni
versity of North Carolina. Mr.
and Mrs. Harold Mullinix, Jr and
Mrs. Harold Mullinix, ST., drove
her to Greensboro and returned
the same day.