Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1957-06-20

pOllu was WGl-SlOChGu WIFI DdSS
no one was fortunate enough to
snare one.
First prize for the largest fish
was won by Norman Gator of
Washington Grove, who came up
with a nine-ounce fish measuring
nearly ten inches. He was award.
ed rod and reel outfit, complete
with line, and an invitation to
bring his parents to a forthcom-
ing dinner of the Business Asso-
citation.
Johnny Lefebure caught the
most fish-eighteen in all-and
won a badminton set. Bill Cart
ner, third prize winner, set the
record for combined weight with
two fish totaling three-quarters
of pound. His award was a
tackle box.
Morton Kilby received a pair of
rubber swimming fins for his
catfish that measured just short
of a foot.
Mayor Merton f. DuvaIl made
the presentation of awards, all of
which were contributed by the To-
cal business men. The Izaak Wal
ton Junior League wishes to ex-
tend its appreciation to Mr.. VIII
liam Wilmot owner of the turf
farm to the Business Association
and to the Izaak Walton League
for their help in making the der
by such an outstanding event.
Andy Hugar was installed as
the new president of the Gathers
burg Junior Chamber of Com
merce at the installation and
awards banquet held Saturday
evening at the Peter Pan Inn.
Other officers installed were:
Clark Cooper, first vice president;
Gene Benson, second vice pres
ident; Forrest Terrell, secretary;
Jim Schweitzer, treasurer; Daryl
Wigle and Vern Eshenbaugh, To-
cal directors; Frank Snyder, state
director; and Glenn Lewis, legal
counsel.
Under the presentation of
awards, the winners of the Teen
Age Road-e-o were cited: Hollis
Hopkins, Russell Umstead, and
j. Rudell Day. Speak-Up Jaycee
keys were presented to Andy HUI
gar, Clark Cooper, George Man
del, Bill Morgan and Daryl Wigle.
Spark Plug awards were won by
Frank Snyder, Andy Hugar and
AL Evans.
The local chapter received a CT
tation from the Montgomery
County Heart Association for its
work in the Heart Fund Drive.
The Gaithersburg men we're also
honored by receiving from the
Maryland Junior Chamber of
Commerce awards for civic serv-
ice and for membership enlarge.
ment.
Mayor Merton F. Duvall, a
guest at the banquet, was given
an honorary membership.
Sympathy is extended to the
family of Mrs. George Filsinger,
who died Unexpectedly last Thurs
day at her home here.
When the Class of 1867 was
graduated last Monday evening
numerous scholar S hips and
awards were announced.
Patricia Messer, the class vale
dictorian, won the Readers Di.
gest subscription award. She
also won scholarship to the Uni
versity of Maryland, grant COW
ering all fixed fees for four years.
In addition, she won the Food
Fair scholarship of $3.50 at the
university.
Peggy Stanifer received a uni.
versity grant by the University
of Maryland, the award to cover
all fixed fees for a four.year
period.
Betty 10 Wear was awarded a
full-tuition scholarship for two
years at Montgomery Junior Col.
lege. Miss Wear also received the
First National Bank award for
the highest standing in CONNER.
cial subjects.
Charles Hills was given the
Montgomery County Education
Associations teacher education
scholarship of 5000 a year for
four years. In addition, he was
awarded a grant-in.aid of $500 a
year for four years from the
Maryland Congress Of Parent.
Teachers Associations.
Andrew Silinsh qualifie d
through competitive examination
for the cooperative engineering
program at the David Taylor
Model Basin of the Navy Depart
ment. In this program, the Navy
Department will pay one-half of
his educational costs at the Uni.
versity of Maryland.
i Robert Farmer also qualified
for the cooperative program at
the Model Basin, and will receive
from the NAVY Department one.