Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1958-07-17
Gaithersburg
By NoIIie w. Christie
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turned from lengthy tour of
Europe and the Middle East. Her
trip took her 10 the Worlds Fair,
as well as to all the famed tour
isl attractions Of the continent.
and was climaxed by a stay with
her son-in-law and daughter in
Saudi Arabia. Mrs. Helms com
mented that European travel was
becoming so popular with Amer
leans that on single day in
Paris she ran into eight people
whom she knew almost like
+ Street in Washington.
DIR. Roger Sears and Chip and
Tim Whittier left early on Tues
day morning TO fly to the Phil.
mont Boy Scout Ranch in Gin
marion, New Mexico. DR.. Sears
is an explorer adviser TO older
scouts. and Tim and Chip are
two OF a party OF y Montgom-
cry County scouts joining the
trek Of the National Capital Area
Council Of the Boy Scouts Of
America.
Six leaders are in the Mont
gomery County group. A part Of
their vacation rest viii be devoted
10 a one-hundned mile hike. car
Tying heavy equipment Each
leader win have the supervision
of twelve boys during the hike.
The party win leave the ranch
on Sunday. July n and return by
bus. arriving home on July 81.
This past week end Mr.. and
Mrs. Helms had as their guests
their niece. Mrs. Arthur Volling.
and her daughter Linda of Maui
ston, Wisconsin. On Friday morn.
ing. Mrs. Helms entertained a
few friends at brunch I'm honor
of her visitors.
Mrs. william Ward is enter
tanning today at an informal at
home in honor Of Mrs. Fred Red
ding, who has moved from Cath
ersburg TO make her home in
Blue Ridge Summit.
Miss Mary Reed Of Cape CT.
rardeau. Missouri. was the guest
last week Of her brother and sis.
terin-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Worden
Reed.
Mrs. Albert X. Boswell and
Mrs. Dwight p. Lawrence are
vacationing In Saco, Maine. Mr..
Lawrence drove them to Boston
over the Fourth of July week
end. After a brief visit with rel.
atives there, he returned to
Gaithersburg. Mrs. Lawrence
and Mrs. Boswell continued on
TO Saco for an indefinite stay.
Get-well wishes are extended TO
Hershey Ayton. who is recover
ing at home from surgery re.
Gently performed at the Freder-
lex Memorial Hospital
Billy Swyter. Pete Goldsmith.
Richard Staiger and Billy Chris.
tie are spending this week at
Camp Pcniel, near Thur1nont.
Mrs. Lottie Ames was hostess
last Tuesday evening TO the lad
les OF the Women's Missionary
Society OF the First Baptist
Church.
Judge Carey Quinn of the
Mems Garden Club of Bethesda
was the guest speaker yesterday
at the regular meeting OF the
Neighborhood Garden Club. The
meeting was held at the home of
Mrs Thomas Bailey, who had as
her assistant hostesses Mrs.
Thomas Kelley. III, Mrs. Cover
Armstrong and Mrs. Thomas
Plummer.
Mrs. William S. Becker, better
known as Bess In the world OF
poetry and song, was the guest
editor on the Patty Gavin Show
over Station WRC last Wednes.
day, July 9. Mrs. Becker APP.
peared In connection with the
publication of her volume of
poems, From the Heart" Her
poem, Il Don't Want a Duty
Peck" was read on the show,
md her song, Hello, Honey"
vas used as the grand finale.
Mrs. Becker shared the spot
light with several other distin.
guished guests: Robert Clary.
one of the Four Aces; DR.. Paul
Popenoe. family relations coun.
selor; and Mr.. and Mrs. James
Patrick Welsh, who make a hob
by Of gvpsy.type camping.
To make their week really full
and interesting. the Beckers had
a number OF house guests last
week. Mr.. and Mrs. Buck
Schneider of Baltimore, Mr. and
Mrs Charles Schneider and their
daughter. Susan, OF Marley Park
were among their visitors. Also.
M/Sgt. and Mrs. William s.
Becker Jr., with their daughters,
Jennifer and Robyn, stopped over
en- route from Paris Island,
South Carolina, to Maine. where
they are now mentioning. Then,
Mrs. c. G. PARROT, sister OF Mrs.
Becker. and Mr.. and Mrs. James
Johnson, with Sue, Linda, Daryl
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