Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1957-12-12

would be interviewed this week
for the junior college job which
pays $500. She declined to say
whether she would accept.
goods and non-perishable food
stuffs.
At the last meeting of the Lions
Club each Lion brought a toy or
money for toy for these bas-
kets. Mr.. Bradley Woodfield is
Lions chairman for the Christ
mas baskets.
Also the Lions will sponsor
their annual Christmas doorway
decoration contest again this
year.
Col. and Mrs. Kenneth T.
Wright of Germantown were din
ner guests of Mr.. and Mrs. T. F.
Brown of Mt. Vernon Avenue on
Thanksgiving Day.
Beginning December 10, Christ
mas trees and wreaths will be
available from st. Pauls Roman
Catholic Church and will be on
display at the parking lot of the
Druid Theater, at Victor Spevak's
on Route No. 81, at Oscar Green's
in Cedar Grove and at Robert E.
Prices on Route 108.
Mrs. George Russell Earl has
returned to her Damascus home
from Lancaster, Pa, where she
had been called by the death of
her father, Mr.. ]. w. Gardner,
retired banker and farmer. Mr..
Gardner lived in the Poolesville
area of the county for several
years.
Capt. and Mrs. L. Bruce HOrd
of Mt. Vernon Avenue recently
entertained as their houseguest,
Mrs. George Hugueley of Wash
ington. The trio attended the
Maryland races, for several days
during Mrs. Hugueley's stay They
report scanty pickings but loads
of fun. The Hords also enter
tanned a group of Washington
friends recently for a buffet sup
per and bridge.
MIR. and Mrs. Henry WOodfieId
entertained the Damascus mem
bers of the Montgomery County
Cotillion Club at a party prior to
the Cotillion Dance last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Perry,
who now make their home in Be-
thesda are receiving congratula-
tons on the birth of daughter,
Joanna May, on December a at
George Washington Hospital.
Miss Joanna May weighed ten
pounds and five ounces, and has
a brother Wayne. The Perrys are
former Damascus residents.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. f. Williams,
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Raines and
son, and Mr.. David Piquette were
Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. Ola
l.. Burdette.
In the Damascus area there
were several awards made at the
All Achievement banquet Satur-
day at the Ag Center. Among
those who received awards were
Donald Leishear, dairy achieve
ment; Leonard Moxley, field
crops award; Gloria King, Ento-
mology award; Mary King. Ento-
mology award; and ten year pin
to local leader Irving King.
The Damascus Lutheran Mis-
sion will hold Christmas party
and carol sing on Wednesday
night, December Is at 8 Pm. in
their chapel on Purdum Road
just off Route No. 122. All friends
are invited.
Mrs. Emerson Slacum attended
luncheon last Saturday at the
Willard Hotel of the Blackstone
Junior College Alumnae Associa-
ton.
Mrs. Mae BaIlinger, Mr.. and
Mrs Michael Freschi, Mrs. Joyce
Roth. Pat and Mike, of Arlington,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Allan Callicutt
of Mt. Rainier were Sunday din
ner guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Upton
Gladhill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles E. Strunk,
formerly of Damascus, have a
son, Wayne Randolph, born No
vember ~ at Calvert County Hos.
pital, Prince Frederick, Md.
The cost of tuberculosis to the
American people has increased
since 1852 from $600.000.000 TO
SIPS. 100000.
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