Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1956-02-23
BY Mrs. UlysfIls Griffith "
Clearwater 3-2682

hSlDdll l6dIIl Illel the POOleSVllie
varsity Friday evening and came
out on top to the score of 1914.
This second victory over Pooles.
vile gives Damascus the Class c
championship of the county.
The Damascus team will thus
enter the first Glass c playoff in
the State championships which
will be held at Suitland High
School on March 9. If they win
this game they will play again on
March 10.
Damascus Cub Scouts, pack TT
held its monthly meeting at the
high school on February IA. In
vocation was given by James Par
buoni and Frank Blood inspected
suits of all six dens.
Dens one and four put on a
skit about Abraham Lincoln as
a baby and Den six played a skit
about Washington as fighter.
Robert Floyd explained the scout
card which makes parents sus.
tanning members through making
a donation.
Awards were made as follows:
Bobcat pins, Ray Mullinix, Steve
Cain and Philip Watkins; Wolf
badge, Jeffrey Burdette, Wayne
Bowers, and Larry Tschiffeluy;
Bear badge, George Appleby; Lion
badge, Johnny Burdette; Golden
arrow, Jeffrey Burdette, Johnny
Burdette, Wayne Koontz, Peter
Tuckerman and Michael Floyd;
Silver arrow, Bobby Williams, Da-
vid Walter, Wayne Koontz, John
Walter, Billy Alden, Billy Apple
by, George Appleby, Kenneth
Freienmuth, and Johnny Bur
dette.
A special candle-light skit was
given for James ParDuoni who is
the first pack TT cub scout to be
awarded the Webelos badge. He
was then welcomed into the Boy
Scouts. Den one won the flag for
having the most parents present,
The next pack meeting will be
held on March Ii.
The American Legion band
dance was very successful. We
thought you might like to know
who the lucky winners were: The
$500 bond went to Charles Robin
son of Washington; $100 bond to
Earl King of Monrovia, Goldie
Gladhill of Damascus and w. D.
Waller of Washington; $50 bonds
to Roger Burdette of Damascus,
Margaret H. Souder of Mt Airy;
$25 bods to Woodrow Ward Of
Woodfield, Elmer Iranye of Gath
ereburg, Ralph Cue of Damascus
and George Ewell of Washington.
Charles Mayhem of Poplar
Springs was the lucky door prize
winner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Parker Watkins
are receiving congratulations on
the birth of baby daughter on
Valentines Day. Little Patti Gail,
who weighed six pounds and 10
ounces, was born at Montgomery
General Hospital. She has a two
and-a-half-year old brother, Jay
Bradley.
Mrs. Cecilia Mullinix celebrat.
ed her 85th birthday last week
Thursday. Her daughter, Mrs
Purdum Poole, entertained at a
birthday dinner in her honor
Guests were Mrs. Emory Multi
nix, Mrs. Rob Burdette and Mrs.
Eva Mullinix.
The Montgomery County Asso
citation of Volunteer Firemen met
last Thursday at the Damascus
Firehouse. The group enjoyed a
delicious turkey dinner served by
the Damascus Ladies Auxiliary.
The intermediate MYF met last
Sunday at the church. For two
hours before their regular meet
ing the children canvassed the
Damascus community for the
Heart Fund. They collected
$132.23.
At the regular meeting of the
Damascus American Legion Aux
iliary last Thursday a group of
visiting legion auxiliary officials
performed the first formal initia
ton of the local Legion officers
and members.
Mr. and Mrs. Emerson Slacum,
Margaret Newman and Anna Gar.
rette spent Washington's birth
day in Philadelphia where they
visited many historical spots.
The Wesleyan Service Guild will
hold its annual birthday party at
Normany Farms on Tuesday.
The Rev. z. William Hall, pastor
of Calvary Methodist Church in
Frederick will be the speaker.
Mrs. A. Dean Kesler will be the
toastmistress.
The WSCS will meet next
Thursday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. Roby Miles with Miss Eu-