Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1959-05-14

Jerry Hyatt
held last week Tuesday at the
Ag Center. A display of Care
of Floor Coverings" was set UP
by Damascus Homemakers Mrs.
James Stephens, Mrs. Robert
Mulligan and Mrs. Ray Purdum.
The Damascus Homemakers
held their annual May Break.
fast last Thursday morning at
the Damascus Methodist Church.
Guests were the members of
the Clarksburg Homemakers
Club.
The Missionary Study Group
met May 13 at the church. Fol.
lowing a covered dish luncheon
they continued their study Of the
Book Of Isaiah.
Mrs. Willard Watkins n q
surgical patient at Johns Hop.
lins Hospital in Baltimore.
The Damascus WSCS win
serve a fried chicken and couss.
try ham supper at the church on
May %. At the same time MEM
bers of the Wesleyan Service
Guild viii hold q bake sale.
The annual spring program
of the Damascus Elementary
School, THE Circus" will bs
presented to the school IN morn
ing and parents in the afternoon
of May 20. The ''Big Show win
start at 1 pm.
May 10 will be Turn Abosts
day at Damascus High School.
School officials for the day win
be principal, Clifford Burdetts,
vice principal, Woodrow Wards
secretaries, Kitty Lewis and u
leen Beall; librarian, Nelson
RhinehartI and counselor, Jack
King. Other students win teach
the classes.
Sallie Louise Beall, a Daznas.
Gus senior, placed sixth among
several hundred contestants IN
the annual Strayer Business Col.
lege typing contest held last
March.
Susan Carol Petrie, daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Graham Petrie,
has been nominated for the an.
nual Achievement Awards pro-
gram sponsored by the National
Council of Teachers of English.
In its second year the program
is being conducted nationwids
to grant recognition to outstand-
ing high school seniors for en-.
cellence In English. Writing abii.
ity and literary awareness Of
each nominee will be judged By
local state committees. The
winners win be announced n
January 1860 and their names
will be sent to every u. 8. col
lege and university with the REQ
ommendation that these stu-
dents be considered for scholar.
ship assistance.
The Damascus Junior High
School track team placed fourth
last week in a meet at Sherwood.
Individual winners: Joe Black
man, End, go I'D. dash; Norman
Gregg, 2nd, high Jump; Joe
Blackman, 9TH. high jump
Butch Cline. LIST, 100 I'd. dash;
also first, broad Jump; Alvin
Pearce, Eddie Burns, Ronald
Cue and Robert Hood, third, 40
I'D. relay.
Damascus High track team
met Lackey last week with the
score: Damascus, TAN, and
Lackey, 20 2/3. Individual win
ners were: 100 yd. dash, first,
Louis Abrahams; second, Bobby
Stup; go I'D. dash, first, Bobby
Stup; third, Leonard King; 440
I'D. dash, first, Wood Ward; Bird,
James Kemp; $50 yd., run. first,
Donald Leishear; second, Ron.
aid Watkins; third, James Wat.
kins; mile run, first, Arthur
Johnson, second, Tommy Hern-
don, third, Richard Wilt; 440 yd.
relay, first, Bill Matney, Pete
Carlton, Frank Rice and Louis
Abrahams; high Jump, first,
James Kemp, second, Frank
Grimes, third, Leonard King;
broad Jump, first. Woody Ward,
third, Frank Rice; shot put,
first, Louis Abrahams, second.
Pete Carlton; pole vault, third
ttie), John Mayer and Pat Du-
vail.
Damascus scored It's first base
ball victory OF the season last
week over Taneytown by q score
of 81. Danny Dennison was
pitcher and high hitter, Rich
ard Keil.
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