Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1957-02-21
Rockville
By ,yanet Miles
Telephnoe Poplar 2-3357


dance So a Child Can Walk"
is the slogan for the dance this
Saturday night at the Agricul-
tural Center in Gaithersburg. The
dance is sponsored by the Opt
mist Club of Rockville and pro-
ceeds viii go to the Crippled Chill.
dren's Society of Montgomery
County.
'The Nightingales" will supply
the orchestra, dancing will be
from 8 pm. to am, and the
price is $3.50 per couple. A won
derful evening is planned for you
so don't miss it!
The Mayor and Council of
Rockville will be your hosts at a
formal opening of the City of
Rockville Civic Center on Friday
February % at IL am. Light re.
freshments will be served from II
am. until Noon. Tours of the
grounds and building will be con.
Quoted from II am. to 6 pm.
Miss Martha Ricketts,, daugh
ter of Mrs. w. Frank Ricketts,,
was married on Saturday, Feb.
ruary 2 to Mr.. james Leonard
Burdette, son of Mrs. James F.
Burdette. The couple will reside
on South Adams Street.
A Valentine dance at Charlotte
Hall Militarq Academy was at
tended by Paula Sheckles and
Carol Schneider. They were the
guests of John Bardner and Har,
ry Lee.
Mentioning in Florida at Day
tona Beach, Orlando and Lake
Wales are Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
Nicholson of Mapleton Drive.
Also enjoying five week trip
to st. Petersburg are Mr.. anC
!, Mrs. Harry F. Baker of Ander.
son Avenue.
Mark this down on your calen.
dar On March 2 the Montrose
PTA will have a Turkey Dinner
from S to 5 at the Montrose
School. There will be two door
/ prizes, one for adults and one for
children. Price of the dinner will
be S1.50 for adults and Is cents
for children.
The Rockville DandyIiOns met
on February IA at the home of
Mrs. Florencve Lippard on Falls
Road. Co-hostesses for the eve
ming were Mrs. Frances Best, Mrs.
Nay Hurley, and Mrs Alice Clogg.
Mr.. Edward Joyce, a member Of
the staff Of Georgetown Prepar-
atory School since 1949, was the
speaker for the evening. Mr..
Joyces topic was "Obedience-its
Derivation and Application to the
Parents, Student and Teacher"
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Chichester
of oakland" near Olney enter
tanned Mr.. and Mrs. Abel Norris
Mr.. and Mrs. c. M. Hickman and
Mr.. ard Mrs. Frank A. Tyler, Jr.,
on Friday evening.
Terry Ellen Bailey Of Salisbury
Is making a visit with her grand.
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Clinton A.
Howes.
The Young Adult Sunday
School Glass of the Rockville
Methodist Church, had a Valen.
tine Party in Wesley Hall. From
all reports a wonderful time was
had by all.
DIR. and Mrs. William Headley
spent last weekend in Charlottes.
vile, Va. They were houseguests
Of DR.. and Mrs. Robert Headley.
The international Council for
Exceptional Children has been
able to engage DR.. Fritz Redl
Chief, Child Research Branch, Ma
tional Institut of Mental Health,
to speak on Monday night at 8
pm, February Is, at Col. Joheph
Belt High School, Weller Road,
Wheaton.
DR.. Reds topic for the evening
will deal with handling the emo.
tional problems of our handicap
ped children. An admission free
of $1.00 will be charged to further
the work of handicapped children.
Ninety doctors and their wives
from Montgomery County were
guests of the Lederle Laborato.
ries in Pearl River, N. Y, this
past week. Attending from this
area were DR.. and Mrs. Arthur
Woodward, DIR. and Mrs. Stephen
Jones, and DIR. and Mrs. Roger
BeFwgstrom. Attending from the