Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1958-01-23
Gaithersburg
StubbIefield
Is Cited for
Achievements
BY NIoIIie Christie
Caithersburg $50

Caithersburg $50
Bruce Stubblefield of Gath
arsburg was highly honored at
the Diamond Jubilee Awards
Program Of the United States
Civil Service Commission last
Thursday morning in the De-
partment of Commerce audi
forum.
The ceremonies marked the
10Th anniversary of the Civil
Service Commission. Mr.. Stubble-
field, special assistant to the
executive director, received a spe-
cial citation that reads: For his
outstanding services to the Com.
missions program in the field of
veterans employment in the Fed
eral service. A high degree of
competence and skill, together
with his long experience in this
area, enabled him to contribute
materially to the solution of com
pick problems in the field Of vet
Grams employment, and to effect
close understanding and cooper.
alton among Federal personnel of
fices and veterans organizations.
Indicative of his success has been
his selection to receive the Ger
tificate of Merit of the Veterans
of Foreign Wars, presented by
the National Commander in
Chief"
Friends of Robert L. (Mr. Bob
Young WILDE happy to learn that
he Is back home in Tidewater,
Va, recuperating from an illness
that confined him to the Mont
gomery County General Hospital
last week.
The Ascension Episcopal Guild
met last Wednesday evening at
the vicarage, with Mrs. Henry
Dalzell and Mrs. Eric Weren as
co-hostesses.
An invitation is extended to all
interested persons to attend the
mission study course on Japan be-
ing conducted by Mrs. Wilfred
Dewar each Friday at 100 Pm.
in the Grace Methodist Church.
The marriage of Miss Victoria
Anne Spalding, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Maurice Spalding, to Mr..
Lowell Gerrit Echelberger took
place on Sunday afternoon, Jan.
uary 10, at the Grace Methodist
Church. The ceremony was per-
formed by the Rev. Henry Muller,
while Mrs. Lawrence Darby pro-
vided the wedding music. The
altar of the church was decorated
with bouquets of white gladioli
and carnations.
The groom, who is the son of
Mr.. and Mrs. Ivan Echelberger
of Springfield, South Dakota, Is a
pharmacists mate at the United
States Naval Hospital in Be
thesda.
Given in marriage by her IA
Their, the bride wore a biege suit
with navy blue accessories and a
corsage of orchids.
Mrs. Dale Wood was matron of
honor, wearing a grey suit with
red rose corsage. Mr. Wood
served as best man.
Following the ceremony, the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Spalding
was the scene of reception for
members of the families and of
the bridal party. After short
wedding trip, Mr.. and Mrs. Echel-
berger will make their home in
Gaithersburg.
Mrs. Clarence Becraft and Miss
Barbara Becraft returned last
Tuesday from weeks visit with
Airman and Mrs. Fred CARRIERS
in South Jamesport, Long Island,
New York. Mrs. CARRIERS Is the
former Miss Nancy Becraft.
On Sun ay, Miss Barbara Be-
craft left by plane for Atlanta,
Ca, where she has accepted a
nursing position at the new Grady
Memorial Hospital. Her parents
entertained for her at dinner on
Saturday evening, having as their
guests members of the family and
a few close friends.
Mrs. C. e. Crawford was host
ess at dinner on Saturday eve
ming when she entertained Mr..
and Mrs. Donald Mutt, Mr.. and
Mrs. Alfred Christie and Mrs. w.
d. Robertson.
Four local ministers spent Mon
day, Tuesday and Wednesday of
this week at Buck Hill Falls in
the Pocono Mountains of Penn
sylvania. where thew attended a
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