Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1957-06-13
Clarksburg
Clarksburg
Rev. Hartley
Reassigned
By Methodists
By Mrs. David j. Brandenburg

By Mrs. David j. Brandenburg
Telephone Gaithersburg 721W1
MIR. and Mrs. Alton Monson are
receiving congratulations on the
birth of daughter, Alta, at Wal.
ter Reed Hospital, June /.
Mrs. Edmonia Thompson of
Shiloh Church Rd. has recently
returned from Frederick Memoir
ial Hospital. She is reported to
be progressing well.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Dame
and family formerly of Clarks-
burg are now definitely settled
in their new home in Damascus.
The last meeting of the Girls
All Club was held May 25th with
the Lewisdale Club at the Meth.
odist Church in Purdum. Win
ners of blue ribbons and cash
prizes of $1.50 were the Misses
Anna Norwood, Barbara Johnson
and Sandra Taylor. Miss Wilma
Catron received a red ribbon and
one dollar cash award.
Strawberry shortcake made
from wild strawberries was serv-
ed at a party given last Saturday
evening for some thirty gradu-
ates of the Class of 1857 of Cath
ersburg High School by Miss
Faye Seaton of Clarksburg.
Among the Gaithersburg Seniors
and their dates attending the par.
ty at the home of Miss Seaton
were Miss Norma Corey Of
Clarksburg, Miss Agnes
Schwartzbeck of Boyds, and Miss
Paula Finegan of Seneca.
Among those from Clarksburg
participating in the graduation
ceremonies at Gaithersburg High
School this week were Miss Olga
Huerta, Mr.. Arthur Huerta, Mr..
Roger Hege, Allen Steele, Miss
Norma Corey and Miss Faye Sea-
ton.
The Rev. Benjamin F. Hartley
has been reassigned for the year
1888 to the Clarksburg Meth
odist Charge, including the
churches of Clarksburg, Dicker.
son and Boyds.
A dinner for teachers of the
Clarksburg Elementary School
will be held this evening at Peter
Pan Inn, Urbana. Music will be
provided by Mr.. Jimmy Purdum
of Clarksburg.
A program of selections for
wind instruments was presented
Monday evening at Clarksburg
School by the school band under
the direction of Mr.. Eugene Brus-
iloff. Mr.. Blair Baum, principal
expressed the gratitude of the
band members to the many volun-
teers who assisted in the making
of the new green-and-white uni.
forms, worn that evening for the
first time. Awards were present
ed by the PTA to four slSth-grad.
ers: Franklin Fowler, good cit-
zenship; Pamela Harvey, achieve
ment; Mary Kay Burdette and
David Brandenburg, scholarship.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Il. Miller
and their daughter, Nancy, visit
ed Mr.. Miller's father, John w.
Miller, in Clarksburg, West Vir-
ginia, over Memorial Day week
end.
Mrs. w. A. Clement hopes to
be home this week from Freder-
lex Memorial Hospital, where she
has been recovering from a back
injury.
MIR. Garfield Keith, 76, farmer,
of Thompson's Corner, near
Clarksburg, died Tuesday. Fun.
eral services were held at Bar
ber's Funeral Home in Laytons-
vile, Friday. Interment was in
Hyattsville Cemetery. Survivors
include a daughter, Mrs. Mary
Hall, and several grandchildren.
The PTA workshop and lunch.
con held last Saturday in Damas-
Gus for presidents and officers of
the Association was attended by
Mrs. Beverly Harvey and Mrs.
Charles Sadtler of Clarksburg,
and Mr.. Clair Baum, principal Of
Clarksburg School.