Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1957-07-11

fire company with drum ano
bugle corps. Browningsville BanC
was awarded $50 for the best APP
pearing band and the Potomac
Band received trophy as runner
up. First place and $50 went tc
Morris Frock Drum and Bugle
Corps of Hagerstown.
The following trophies were
awarded: best appearing Mont
gomery county pumper, Burtons
vile; best appearing pumper out
side Montgomery, Laurel; best ap
pearing ambulance, West Annapo
lis; best aerial truck, College
Park; best appearing Ladies Aux
iliary. Upper Montgomery Coun
ty Auxiliary; department coming
the longest distance, Silver Hill;
Oldest piece of equipment in the
line of march, Laytonsville; best
appearing antique automobile
Irwin Long.
Best non-firemen and non-com
mercial float. Damascus Method
list Youth Fellowship; best appear
ing commercial float, the Julia
Mayer Studio of Dance; best
child entry, a tie between Donna
Monkey and Nancy Schroeder who
each won SIS; best comic entry
Gladhill fire truck.
Congratulations are In order to
c. Kenneth Howes and Joseph
c. Hawkins who were in charge
of the parade. Judges were Ralph
Small, second vice president OF
the Maryland State Firemen's AS
ISOLATION; Marbery Gates, mem
Der of the executive committee
of the MSFA; Philip Beard, i'm
mediate past president of the
MSFA, and Robert Cuff, past
president of the Montgomery
County Firemen's Association.
An estimated 1000 watched the
parade and police thought the
crowd coming in on Thursday to
see the fireworks was ever
larger.
Here are winners of the vari
Gus items on Saturday. Mrs. Rob
ert Hunter of Dickerson was
awarded the car. Preston Brown
of Mt. Airy won the Lions cleo
trio skillet. The chaise lounge OF
the Fire Department Auxiliary
went to Mrs. Beatrice Lewis OF
Knoxville. The permanent" to
William Wagner, of Mt. Airy; the
Legion and Legion Auxiliary
dishes to Roger Darby and bicy.
Gle to Tommy Chandler of Mt
Airy; the portable barbecue to
Clifford Davis, ST., and the Cath.
Ole Daughters roto-broil to Mrs
Helen Orndoff of Silver Spring,
and the Lions portable TV to
Thomas Hawkins of Etchison.
The six day carnival took in
an estimated gross of $4,000 but
1t will be several weeks before
we can give you net return.
Mrs. Radie Eader, Mrs. Virgin.
ia Simms and Mrs. Mollie Glad.
hill spent last week Wednesday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Merrill Giesler
in Urbana. They enjoyed drive
up Sugarloaf followed by a barbe.
cue supper in the Giesler's yard
Miss Donna Easterly of Fred.
erick spent the weekend with
Miss Tanya Davis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip Watkins
entertained at an outdoor fire.
place supper on July Fourth.
Guests were Mr.. and Mrs. Ash.
ton Garrett and family and Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Miles and fam.
lily of Rockville, Mr.. and Mrs.
John King and family, Jerry Hy.
att and Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Dorm.
helm.
Philip Watkins, Dr., has just re.
turned home after spending a
week at the Baptist Youth Camp
at Rocks, Md.
The Bright-eyed BIuebirds met
recently at the home of Susan
Prouett. The girls enjoyed a
woodland hike during which they
studied and collected wild flow
ers. On their return they made
wildflower books which were
judged by Kay Brandenburg
First place went to Mary Edith
Snyder and second place to Sarah
Jane Snyder. Refreshments were
served by Mrs. Milton Prouett
and Susan.
Recent guests of Mr.. and Mrs
T. F. Brown of Mt. Vernon Ave
nue. were Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
ONeill of Seattle, Wash. The
ONeills were en- route home after
seeing their son and a friend of
from New York on an extended
visit to Europe.
MIR. and Mrs. william Miles
Mango and Mignon left Sunday
for a ten-day vacation in Miami
Fla.
Sunday guests of Mr.. and Mrs
Jesse Cornor and Mr.. and Mrs
Mac McClosky near Brookeville
were MIR. and Mrs. Gene Cornor