Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1955-04-07

Jill has been out and around for
some time now.
Incidentally it might be appro-
pirate to mention here that Le-
gion Commander Norman Muir
ray reports that $209.50 was
cleared on the Legion's benefit
dance for Jill last month.
School closes today, Apr. 7 and
will reopen Monday morning
Apr. IS. By that time school au-
thorities and the general public
should know the results of the
Salk polio vaccine tests and
whether or not the vaccine will
be offered to first and second
grade children with parental ap-
proval.
A team representing the junior
class plays team representing
the alumni tonight Apr. 7 at 7:30
at the high school. The game is
for the benefit of the junior
class.
The regular monthly dance of
the Legion will be held Apr. 16
at the Legion Home with music
by Bill Earl and his orchestra.
Incidentally, last Friday was the
last of the regularly scheduled
favorite games at the Legion
Home.
Gregory Senseney celebrated
his seventh birthday Mar. %
with supper party. Guests were
David Purdum, Daryl Walker,
Barbara Darby, Judy Wordsworth
and Joan Hitchcock.
Mrs. Norman Bailey of Orange,
Va. was guest of Mr.. and Mrs.
Emerson Slacum last week. The
Slacums plan to spend the Easter
vacation with Mr.. and Mrs. Bal
ley in Orange.
Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
B. M. Woodfield were Mr.. and
Mrs. William Haugh and Mr.. and
Mrs. Melvin Haugh. The Melvin
Haughs former Damascus resi-
dents were proudly displaying
their twin baby daughters. Sum-
day evening dinner guests of the
Woodfields were DR.. and Mrs.
James O'Rourke of Bethesda.
Mrs. Raymond Snapp, Mrs.
Elsie Cue and Mrs. B. M. Wood
field were Wednesday luncheon
guests of Mrs. Harry Browning
of Charleston Place, Hyattsville.
Mrs. Ola Smith and Mrs. Clau-
dis Browning had as their dinner
guests on Sunday Mr.. and Mrs.
Albert Watkins, Mrs. Ora Mus
grove, and Mrs. Flossie Dodson
of Bethesda.
Babe and Bob of Sugarloaf
Barns, Inc are organizing a new
group to be known as the New
Corners Club. Plans for the group
are still somewhat nebulous but
the idea is to provide a social
and recreational activity. Such
items as square dancing, bridge,
and other group activities. If
you are not a member of the
group now but are interested con-
tact Babe or Bob for further in
formation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thurston King,
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth King and
Mrs. Robert King visited Seaman
Second Class Robert King in
Portsmouth Naval Hospital on
his birthday last week.
This is very busy week at
the Methodist church in Damas-
Gus. The following is a list of
activities for the week. Palm
Sunday evening the choir under
the direction Of Mrs. Everett
Jones presented a fine cantata
"The Empty Room" with an at
tendance of about $50.
On Apr. the Ashton Zone
WSCS met at the Damascus
church. Mrs. A. Dean Kesler
extended greeting. The Rev. Mr..
Kesler led the devotions. Miss
Gladys Oberlin, a missionary to
South America, spoke and show
ed slides of missionary work in
that area. Three Damascus mem
bers sang as a trio Mrs. Herbert
S HYATT, Mrs. Luther Burke and
Mrs. Howard Taylor. Mrs. Ever
EFT Jones was organist.
Today, Apr. 7, the Damascus
WSCS meets at 100 at the home
of Mrs. Florence Lentz with Mrs.
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