Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1959-09-10
Damascus
.AutOShOu,
Due Soon
BY Marion Griffith
Clearwater 1862

ty Show will be held in Damas-
Gus on Sunday, September 20
under the sponsorship of the
Damascus American Legion
Post Viii. Antique cars in
number are expected mainly
from the District of Columbia,
Maryland and Pennsylvania. Ac-
tivities will begin at 10 am,
and will continue throughout
the day at the Legion Home N
Damascus. The public is in
vited and admission is free.
The various contests for the
autos will be held in the after
noon. Paige Medairy and Ken
meth Boone are serving as
chairmen for the event. AS
usual, antique car enthusiasts,
Irwin Long and Roscoe Purdum
will be on hand to help with
all the events.
A fried chicken dinner will
be served from Id pm, with
Mrs. Robert Murray as general
chairman. Ice cream, hot dogs
and soft drinks will be sold
throughout the day. Carroll
Fetzer Is chairman Of the pro.
gram book.
The Commission on Christian
Social Relations of the Damas-
Gus Methodist church will meet
tonight September 10 at the
church at 8 pm. Ellis is chair
man.
There will be a Fellowship
Family Dinner on Sunday, Sep
TENDER 13 at $3.50 pm, at the
Damascus Methodist Church.
Those who have recently joined
the church either as adults or
children will be honor guests.
There will be a program for
each age group. There will be
a presentation of the church
program for the coming months
and movies for the children.
Baby sitting services will be
provided. The dinner will be
served by the WSCS with Mrs.
Raymond Snapp and Mrs. Luz
Their Moore as chairmen. This
program is under the Commits
sion on Membership and Evan
gelism of which Mrs. Joanna
Hubbard is chairman.
Dean Kessler, Jr., returned
September 9 to Randolph Ma
con College where he will re-
sumo his studies. Jerry Hyatt
left last week to resume his
studies at Washington and Lee.
Damascus Rotary met last
Thursday at the firehouse. A
large group heard the district
governor of Rotary, D. L. Cham
berlain speak directly to the Ro-
tarians on what a Rotary Club
Is and should do.
The Damascus P-TA enter
tanned the faculties of the ele-
mentary and high schools for
luncheon last week.
Mary and Gloria King, chill
dren Of Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie
King won top honors at Timon-
ium last week in Holsteins.
Gloria had the junior grand
champion heifer and Mary the
senior grand champion COW
and Mary also won the overall
grand champion for fitting and
showing dairy cattle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emerson Sla-
cum, Mr.. and Mrs. William
Stratton, Mr.. and Mrs. Earl
Shaw, Mr.. and Mrs. Murray An
drews, and Mr.. and Mrs. Leon
ard Tolley were guests Satur.
day Of Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert S.
Hyatt at a buffet supper.
The Family Community Gar
den Club will meet September
II at the home of Mrs. Michael
McDonough with Mrs. Donald
Boyer as co-hostess.
The Missionary Study Group
met Wednesday and began the
study of the United Nations.
Mrs. Herman Usher was discus
sion leader.
The Damascus Homemakers
meet tonight September 10 at
the home Of Mrs. Sterling Day
with Mrs. William Whiddon as
co-hostess. Mrs. Ray Purdum
will lead the discussion "Cour-
tesy In the Home"
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Marshall
are receiving congratulations on
the birth Of the twelfth child
August 28th at Suburban Hos
pital. Master Marshall weighed
in at eleven pounds and one
ounce.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. M. Bassett
and son from Pennsylvania
have bought a home in the Val
ley View Estates. Mr.. Bassett
is a member of the faculty at
Sherwood High School and Mrs.
Bassett teaches at Sherwood
Elementary.
Mr. and Ipc UyiIIfaYo Clafnp