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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-03-17
!? I'VE HAD It! ., a.

man. A large musical show for which had composed
the score and which I was reproducing with Oscar
HammerSten was TO 60 into rehearsal on the exact
morning was to go into the hospital still had song
TO write and three piano manuscripts to put paper
did the work on Saturday and Sunday. The rest Of
Friday and all of Monday were taken up with X rays
the dentist and the medical man. My wife
through all this, but in the decent tradition of wives
more panic-stricken than L.
No Sense OF Gloom
received special diSpensation and was allowed to
go to the first rehearsal Tuesday morning | wanted
greatly TO the cast in action just and wanted
them to me. took my wife TO lunch and she took
me to the hospital Again was busy man. this time
with medical and surgical technicians 1t all rather
good-natured without any sense of gloom tension,
and one pill gave me quite a decent nights sleep.
There were couple of hypodermc injections in the
morning and shortly after noon wheeled upstairs
for the big job There was one more shot, this time
Pentothal Sodium. What a miracle that is! | never
knew the sensation of falling asleep backing
out The next thing knew was conscious again in the
recovery room, minus one malignant growth part
Of one jaw and numerous lymph nodes Early in the
morning they trundled me back to my quarters
where promptly walked to the bathroom my own
two good feet Apparently the policy Memorial is
TO press you but to allow you to do what you're able
to do.
They gave me no dope whatsoever because the after
effects of this particular kind Of surgery not unbear
ably painful | had nothing stronger than an aspirin
derivative and at night fairly mild capsule. spent
nights in chair - was more comfortable than lying
down.
won't distress you or perhaps bore you with the
surgical and medical procedures of my hospital expe-
rence They weren't very pleasant but neither were
they very bad What stays in my mind is the infinite
patience and gentleness of the surgeon and his giant
laughngknd associate, and the pervasive atmosphere
of good nature and optimism in institution where
terror is supposed to be its first commodity.
On the eighth day following the operation went for
ride in the park with my wife. hated it. On the ninth
she took to a movie. bore it. On the TENTH still
living at the hospital went to rehearsal. loved it.
left the hospital for home the twelfth day but the
show my real convalescence. Had been forced to
sit the porch at resort and think about myself
could have recovered quickly. This way. sur
rounded by health and youth and their passion to
ceed my own determination had to match theirs.
had handicaps, yes, but no visible couldn't
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-03-17

QUESTION: Writes David Friedman of Cleveland
Ohio: "Whai progress is medical science making in
The fight against c0Hcer?" We asked Dr. David A.
Wood rghi, PSesideM Of The american Cancer Society,"
ANSWER: The American Cancer Society recently
announced the encouraging news that 100000 Amer
leans are alive today who have been saved from
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1957-01-24
Farm Bureau
Confirms County
Presidents

Maryland Farm Bureau Board
of Directors has confirmed five
new county presidents as state
directors and has selected its 1857
executive committee.
The new county presidents who
will sit on the governing body of
Farm Bureau are:
Russell Roger, Manchester, Car.
roll County; f, F. Garletts,
Friendsville, Garrett County;
Ralph Davis, Whiteford, Hartford
County; Marion Bryan, st. Mi.
chaels, Talbot County; Ed Hollo.
way, Quantico, Wicomico County.
The executive committee mem.
bers who We're elected in caucus
are; N. f. Kefauver, Jr., Fred
erick; w. w. Fetrow, Montgom.
cry; Dudley Smith,, Prince
Georges; Herbert Carter, Queen
Anne's; Stanley Landlord, Somer.
set; Ralph Davis, Hartford.
President, w. A. Cooksey,
Charles County; executive secre-
tary, c. f. Wise, Jr., Baltimore,
and vice presidents Randall
Spoerlein, Carroll; C. T. Dean,
Caroline, and John Shockley, Wor-
cester, make up the 1857 execu.
tive committee.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1957-01-24
Gaithersburg
Businessmen Meet

The seven-man Board of Direc-
tors of the Gaithersburg Business
mems Association meets tonight
at the First National Bank of
Gaithersburg to nominate the as
sociation's new officers.
The officers will be installed
Feb. 5. The Board of Directors
elects the officers.
Present officials: Robert Baur,
president; George Gloyd, secre-
tary; and John Blood, treasurer.
The late j. Sterling Bowman was
vice president.
Also at tonight's meeting the
board will give final approval to
ads for the associations planned
classified directory of business in
the Gaithersburg area.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1957-01-24
Rockville
BY Janet Miles
Tele. hone Poplar 2.3357

am sure like many other per.
sons, your tclevision was running
fun speed ahead on Inauguration
Day. TV certainly did a terrific
job of telecasting, in fact, it was
the best l have ever seen. There
is something about a parade that
gives one a thrill and the won
derful proud feeling about being
an American. And from this
American to our President are
wishes for good health and sue
cessful administration III these
very trying times.
A tiny bit of feminity put in
an appearance on Sunday at
George Washington Hospital and
her name is Mary Somervell Lin
thicum. The proud parents are
Mr.. and Mrs. William Linthicum,
son and daughter-in-law of Dr.
and Mrs. William A. Linthicum.
Mr.. Linthicum, who will gradu-
ate from law school next month
expects to start practicing law in
Silver Spring.
Rear Admiral. Gordon McI.in-
took, U.S.M.S., Superintendent of
the United States Merchant Mar,
inc Academy, Kings Point, N. Y,
was the Sunday dinner guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Somervell Daw-
son of South Washington Street.
Rear Admiral McLintock was in
town for the Inaugural Parade
and the cadets of the Kings Point
Academy participated.
Mark this down on your calen.
dar of future events. Saturday,
February 16 will be another
square dance at Richard Mont
gomery High School Gym from
1870 to 1920 p. m. Tickets will
be $1.00 for adults and SOC for
children. Proceeds will go to the
West Rockville Elementary
School PTA. Now a message to
you parents of the West Rock.
vile youngsters, we have a bud.
get to meet and if this dance is
supported by 100 per cent of the
parents, it will take care of the
entire budget for the year. So
let's come through with a bang
up crowd this can't be done
without your hold hearted sup
port!
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Williams of
Williams Street entertained Cadet
Joseph B. Mack, Jr,, of West
Point at dinner on Monday eve
ming Cadet Mack was here in
town to participate in the Inaug-
ural Parade.
On the sick list this week is
Mrs. Frank Tyler of South Adams
Street. Her many friends hope
she will soon be up and about.
Also, many friends of Israel
Grossman of Lynch Street will be |
interested to know that he is in
the Sinai Hospital in Baltimore
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1957-01-24

recuperating from a recent oper-
alton, and we understand that he
is getting along nicely.
Attention Square Dancers -
The Gate Swingers are beginning
a new session at Viers Mill Re
creation Center. A few vacancies
are left. If you are interested in
joining the group for information
call Mrs. Peggy Zirkle, Whitehall
6-8463.
Richard G. Brewer is visiting
his mother, Mrs. Rosalind c.
Brewer in Los Angeles, Calf, for
few months.
The annual March of Dimes
Ball will be held this Saturday
evening at the Congressional
Country Club. BY the way, a
reminder not to forget to contrib
lutte and help fight polio!
Florida is still tempting Rock.
Williams away from home. This
week the Rev. and Mrs. John Ros-
enberger are on their way South.
Also, Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Dawson
are on their way to Florida too
1t comes to mind, that there may
be- some connection between
these two families in way of
fishing escapade.
Received a nice card from Mar.
jory Hendricks, owner of Nor
mandy Farms you know, from
Italy. She is having a wonderful
trip and is gathering up some
fascinating treasures for her Gift
Shop. Win let you good readers
know when she plans to return,
so you can be one of the first to
have look see!
The Rockville HOmemaker's
Club will meet tonight at the
Home Demonstration Office. The
program will be given by Mrs.
Lloyd Howes and her subject will
be, Health in Our Community"
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas o. Twist,
Circle Drive, Glen Hills, were
hosts at dinner at Normandy
Farm recently in honor of Mr..
and Mrs. Stan Fisher of New
York.
MIR. and Mrs. Frederick l..
Munds, Brandon Circle, enter
tanned at dinner at Normandy
Farm recently in compliment to
Miss Louise Coffee and Mr.. Rich
ard Townsend, who was here
from New Jersey.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1957-01-24
Legion Aids
Dimes March

Members of the Barber Briggs
Post 104 of the American Legion,
Gaithersburg, are once again at
tempting to fill their g. by 81
March of Dimes board with con.
tributions to the charity.
The Legionairs will have the
board set up in front of the Gath
ersburg Safeway, on Frederick
Ave. each Saturday beginning at
10 a. m. during the campaign.
Last year $50 worth of dimes
as well as other change and bills
were placed on the board.
Contributions can also be mail
ed to Ed Barber, American Legion
Post, Gaithersburg.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1957-01-24
Sandy Spring
BY Bette di NunnO
Telephone Spring 1901

The Mothers March of Dimes
Campaign will be held Tuesday
evening, January %. David Brig
ham, assisted by his wife Gladys
is director of the Montgomery
County March of Dimes and asks
your help for those for whom the
Salk vaccine came too late. Mrs
Betty Zimmerman, chairman OF
the Eastern Rural County area,
says this year the mothers will
stop at your house whether you
turn on your porch light or not,
so be ready to help those who
truly need your help next Tues
day evening.
The Ednor Civic Association
will hold its next meeting on
Wednesday February 6 and we're
reminding you little early be-
cause this will be an important
meeting for all Sandy Spring area
residents to attend whether they
are members of the association or
not.
The subject up for discussion
will be the possibility Of lowering
the telephone rates and improving
the general service in this area.
Mr.. Graham from the telephone
company will be present to an
swer our questions.
If you have a Spring exchange
come to the meeting and let us
hear your opinions. That's the
Sandy Spring library, at 800 p. m.
on Wednesday, January 16. See
you there?
The Montgomery County Gen
eral Hospitals sixth fashion show
8:15 p. m. Wednesday, February
ID will be held in Jelleffs Audi
forum, Silver Spring. Mrs. Sue
Boetler will do the commentary
and Chuck Dulane of WGAY
will be the master of ceremonies.
Committee chairmen this year
are Mrs. William Hartge and Mrs.
Robert Bonifant Co-chairman is
Mrs. Charles Disheroon Mrs.
Lawrence Ashworth is Publicity
Chairman. Mrs. J. c. Mullinix and
Mrs. F. II. Ladson are Chairmen
of the Ticket Committee. Mrs.
c. w. Albright and Mrs. Albert
Torbeck are chairmen of the Mod
ell Committee. Mrs. J. c. Thomp-
son is chairman of the Door Prize
Committee. Mrs. Douglas Cashell
is Chairman of the Hostess Com
mittee.
The models will be Mrs.
Thomas Kelley and Mrs. M. L.
Reese of Darnstown. Mrs. j. II.
Conner and Mrs. j. w. Bird of
Sandy Spring. Mrs. Daniel Wilson,
Brookville, Mrs. w. A. Stewart
and Mrs. Eleanor Adamson, Coles
vile, Mrs. John Floyd, Manor
Club, Mrs. j. d. Ensor, Olney,
Mrs. Charles Disheroon, Sandy
Spring, Mrs. Thomas Small,
Brookville, Mrs. Joseph Di Nunno
and Mrs. A. D. Bonifant of Ednor,
Miss Ruth Ellen Burdette, Damas-
Gus, Miss Kathleen Smith, Layhill,
Mrs. Ann Dorr, Burtonsville, Mrs.
Thomas Small, ST., Brinklow,
Miss Jean Bryson, Brookville,
Miss Patsy Messer, Gaithersburg,
Mrs. Grover Walker, Gathers.
burg.
Tickets will be S1.50 and can be
obtained from any member of the
Guild or from any of the models.
The money this year will be used
to buy an incubator for the nurs.
cry at the hospital.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1957-01-24
BrOadwOOd
Manor
BY Mrs. Merle w. Smith
Poplar 2-69I3


The Don 17;sners recently en-
ioyed an all-expense trip to Rich
mond, where they stayed at the
John Marshall Hotel. and attend
ed a convention of Don's insur
ance agency. Daughters Donna
and Carroll went along too.
Jane Fisher reports that she
has recently heard from our ex
neighbors Richie and Edie Troop
(Edie, you may recall, was strick.
en- with polio following the death
of their daughter Sandy about
three years ago. The Troops
are now living in Columbus,
Georgia.
Bridget Grady celebrated her
fourth birthday this month with
a party attended by five little
friends and her little sister.
We are happy that Mrs. Henry
Fords recent trip to Suburban
Hospital did not have to result
in an appendix operation. Mar
ilyn was able to return home the
next day, and the attack is APP
parently over We hope she has
no further trouble.
The BrOadwOOd Manor Home
makers Club met last Tuesday
night at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Luthy. A lively dis
cussion of the coming years ac-
tivities was conducted, and re-
freshments included mouth-water-
ing homemade frozen cream
puffs. created by Mrs. Jay Boil
ton. Mrs. William Swingle was
the winner of the door prize: a
loaf of Mrs. Michael Kostka S
home made bread. Mrs. Swingle
will furnish the next prize.
Last Wednesday, the Silver
Rock.Broadwood Manor Citizens
Association met at the Merle
Smiths home. Plans were made
for conducting meetings with
greater efficiency and future pro
jects outlined. A Sunshine"
committee was set up, with your
reporter as chairman. The func-
ton of this committee will be to
send out cards for the AsSocia-
ton, in such events as births,
deaths, serious illnesses, etc. If
you know of anyone in the Silver
Rock Broadwood Manor area to
whom such a card should be sent,
please call your reporter at the
above number. This reporter is
already Sunshine chairman of the
Homemakers' Club, so we (mean-
ing u can kill two birds with one
stone, wear two hats at once, and
otherwise add to the confusioni
High scorer at bowling the
other night was Dave meredith
Davidson, with a score of 1Q1.
This was the first time he fad
ever bowled! Amazing
In case you may have wonder
ed about the gorgeous new car in
front of the Merle Smith home
this week, it was an Inauguration
car, being driven by Merle. He
had a very interesting time driv-
ing the Governor of Utah and
his family about during the in
auguration festivities. (Also TAX
ing them to a 5 A. M. planeD
Most heartfelt get.weIl wishes
to Mrs. Gordon Masincupp, active
of the S.R.-B.M. Citizens
Association, who has been in bed
since January End after being in
jured in an automobile accident.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1957-01-24

A prominent trend in water
way transportation is the growing
depand for coal barges of 1000
to 2,400-ton capacity, to carry coal
to electric utility and steel plants
located on the nations inland riv-
ers. Capacity of the 1,000ton
barges is equal to 20 fifty-ton rail
road hopper cars and capacity of
the 2,400-ton barges is equal to
48 fifty-ton hoppers.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1957-01-24

Mr.. and Mrs. William Bell Of
Damascus announce the engage
ment of their daughter, Mary De-
lores, to La Verne H. Neal son
of Mr.. and Mrs. Jessie B. Neal
of Gaithersburg.
Miss Bell is now employed with
the Atomic Energy Commission
Of Washington. Mr.. Neal is EN-.
ployed with Lofstrand and Com
pany of Rockville.
No date has been set for the
wedding.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1957-01-24
Dimes Dance

The fifth annual March of Dim
es dance will be held Saturday
night from 8 p. m. to i a. m. at
the Gaithersburg Agricultural
Center, co-sponsored by the Ply
THAN Sisters and the Kiwanis
Club of Gaithersburg.
The Frank Petit Orchestra will
play.
Last years dance raised more
than $1,000. Admission is $1.50
per person.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1957-01-24
By Mrs. Ulysses Griffith Nv
Telephone Clearwater 3-2682

Telephone Clearwater o-26oZ
This coming Tuesday, January
% will be the night when the
Mothers March on Polio will take
place. Leave your porch light on
after seven if you wish to contri-
butte. While the Salk vaccine is
doing wonderful preventive
work many in hospitals still need
your help. Mrs. Roland Green,
chairman for Laytonsville reports
that all roads travelled by the
Laytonsville School buses will be
canvassed by her workers.
The Rev. Ralph Mark left Mon
day for Buck Hill Falls, Pennsyl-
vania where he attended the three
day Washington Area Methodist
Ministers Retreat
The MYF will meet Sunday at
1880 p. m. at the Laytonsville
church hall.
BufOrd Burke spent the week
end with his aunt and uncle, Mr..
and Mrs. Bruce Burke while en-
route from Lakeland Air Base in
Brooklyn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bruce Burke en-
tertained at dinner Saturday in
honor of the birthday of Glenn
Burke of Annapolis Rock Road.
The column extends sympathy
to Mr. and Mrs. Louis Bell on the
death of Mrs. Bells mother Mrs.
Moore.
There will be no school on Fri
day because teachers meetings
will be held in each school.
WOODFIELD:
Mr.. and Mrs. Roland Ward
were Sunday dinner guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Edgar c. Johnson of
Silver Spring.
: Mr.. and Mrs. George WoOdfield,
Sr. were recent guests of Mrs.
Mary G.. Ward.
The Mary Greene Evening Cir
Gle of the Wesley Grove Church
will hold their annual March of
Dimes covered dish supper on
Saturday. January 26 $50, in the
church hall. Bring your covered
dish, make a contribution to the
polio fund and enjoy a pleasant
evening with your friends. Coffee
will be served.
The WOOdfield Missionary
Study Group met Wednesday at
the home of Mrs. Ellsworth King.
Congratulations to the congre-
cation of the Upper Seneca Bap-
fist Church in Cedar Grove. Last
Sunday beautiful Wurlitzer
electric organ was played for the
first time after its installation
had been completed Mrs. Reuben
Kaplan of Frederick will be guest
organist at the church next Sun
day.
Sunday dinner guests of Mr..
and Mrs, Jerry King were Mr..
and Mrs. Julian King and Mrs.
Ava King.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Braun were
weekend guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Harold Ward.
Jack King was Sunday dinner
guest of Jimmy Ward.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1957-01-24
MIDWAY POINT

Laurel Race Track is situated
midway between Baltimore and
Washington-exactly 20 miles
from each city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-01-17

ship in B'na Jacob-Beth Israel
Congregation. 3408 C street Sc,
tomorrow. Mr.. Groner will talk
on 1.-THE Jewish Community and
Its Council"
Franck to Speak
Isaac Franck, executive direc-
tor of the Jewish Community
Council, will talk on Unity and
Diversity in the Jewish Commu-
nifty" at the 8:15 pm. service
tomorrow in the Langley Hebrew
Congregation, 9311 Old Bladens-
burg road, Silver Spring, Md.
Army Chaplain Albert Shoe
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-01-17
Military Appeal Court
Handles labs Cuses

The Court Of Military Appeals
here handled 1.435 cases from
the armed services during 1856.
its annual report disclosed to-
day.
The three-judge court. set up
in 1851. SO far has handled g.
465 cases. Last year there were
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-01-17

over the Nations Chief Execu-
tive, Rabbi Panitz explained.
Inaugural Sermon
Rabbi Norman GerStenfeld,
spiritual leader of the Washing
ton Hebrew Congregation. will
give an inaugural sermon at the
$3.50 pm. service tomorrow in the
temple, Massachusetts, avenue
and Macomb street NV. The
sermon title is 1.-THE Next Gen.
|eration Is Ours"
Samuel Groner. Washington
attorney, will be the guest
speaker at the $3.50 pm. wor-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-01-17
maker Of Fort Myer will concludel

maker Of Fort Myer will conclude
the series Of Faiths Men Live
BY" at the Montgomery County
Jewish Community Chapel. 2901
East : West highway, Chevy
Md, at 9:45 pm. tomor-
row. Chaplain Shoemaker will
speak on Christianity" The
lecture series is part of a series
sponsored by the congregations
Adult Institute.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-01-17

l817 from the Army. 46l from the
Air Force. 261 from the Navy
land four from the Coast Guard.
During the year. the court
handed down 104 opinions. It
got an average of 1877 new cases
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-01-17
Special Hebrew Prayer
For President to Be Read

special prayer composed Rabbi David H. Panitz
for President Esenoer Inauguration will be read at the ais
pm Adas Congregation in the synagogue
Connecticut avenue and Porter street NV.
prayer be given in English translation follows the
traditional practice for Gods watchfuness
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-01-17

a month. petitions which must
be acted upon within 80 days.
The three judges are Chief
Judge Robert E. Quinn, Judge
George w. Latimer and Judge
Homer Ferguson.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-08-16

around. These 400-pound man.
mails viii cut through q school
of fish. devouring enormous
quantities.
Bigger Blues Underneath
Then as suddenly. the por-
poises were gone and surpris-
ingly. our bluefish seemed as
numerous and active as ever.
60 to the bottom" Rody ad-
vised. THE big ones are under
MEATH" / used wire line with a
4-ounce lead while the others
f1shed top-water as we trolled
the rip.
Blueflsh are among the few
creatures that kill for the sheer
JOY of 1t. Though already
gorged to capacity. q school
will tear into mass Of ale
wives until they lash the water
into foam. throwing small bits
high into the air. The gulls cir
Gle warily for the refuse and
fishermen watch for the gulls
to signal the presence of fish.
Action was prompt enough.
The blues struck freely both in
deep water and at the surface.
Occasionally ! picked up q
keeper-sized rock. From the
bottom I took 1la-pound to q
pound flsh. while the surface
trollers had a brisk time with
tailor sized blues.
Small Bucktails Best
Small bucktails with bits of
pork rind were the bats. Some
were all white but the fish
seemed to have a slight pref
erence for white bucktails with
green skirts on a $40 hook. In
no more than three hours we
had two big lard cans filled
with rock and blues.
In late morning the porpoises
came back, moving down the
bay in the same formation.
Many times they were almost
in touching distance and once
there was a resounding thump
on the bottom of the boat.
Their arrival broke up the
fishing for the time being and
we moved with them, admiring
their grace. Nearby a man
leaned out the main cabin Of a
private boat and fired a shot
at one-a cruel practice. Old
timers say that when a por-
poise is wounded the others