Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1959-02-26
By MOIlie w. Christie
Gaithersburg $50

Mrs. Lucy Barnsley has been
in Baltimore visiting Miss Lee
LaFleur, a schoolmate from State
Normal School days. Miss La
Fleur accompanied Mrs. Barns
ley back to Gaithersburg for a
short visit with Miss Lucy" and
with Mr.. and Mrs. Grover K.
Walker.
While in Baltimore, Mrs. Barns
ley attended the meeting of the
Maryland Federation of Women's
Clubs. AS chairman of the state
CHRONOLOGY committee, she pre-
sented her report which an
nounced that there are $50 senior
citizens affiliated with Montgom-
cry County clubs for the aging.
In Mrs. Barnsley's fifth district,
seven active clubs and one yet
unorganized group provide activi-
ties and social companionship for
these folks of the golden years.
This week the Young-In-Heart
Club, which she helped to organ
ize, celebrates its seventh birth
day. A party last evening at the
Rockville Civic Center marked the
observance.
Mrs. w. j. Hoyle has been
visiting in Arlington at the home
of her son, William R. Hoyle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ronald H. Wilson
are announcing the birth of their
first child, a son, Edward Paul,
on February z. The little fellow,
who was born prematurely, is
still in Gorgas Hospital, Panama
Canal Zone, where his father is
the administrative resident.
The Wesleyan Service Guild of
the Grace Methodist Church held
its annual family buffet dinner
last Tuesday evening at the
church.
The 39th birthday of Pentalpha
Chapter, No. 38, O.E.S., was OBJ
served last Friday evening, when
the annual birthday party was
held at the Masonic Hall. Mrs.
Vivian Barbour, the present
worthy matron, was hostess to
past matrons and patrons and to
ohof,fa,s Y,oar,b o,.e, of tho oho rfa,.
Miss Mae Malcolm flew to Chi
cago on Saturday to spend the
holiday weekend with friends
there.
Miss Cheryl Ann Keesee of
Richmond spent last weekend
visiting here at the home of her
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Grow
/. er K. Walker.
Gaithersburg is losing an ac-
tive and popular young family
today as Mr.. and Mrs. Eric
Weren and their children move
to Devon, near Philadelphia, to
make their home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Mutt
spent the holiday weekend in Nor
walk, Conn, where they visited
their son and daughter-in-law, Mr..
and Mrs. Roy Mutt, and little
Carol Susan. The occasion for
the visit, besides the long week
end, was young Carol Susan's ac-
QUESTION of two new teeth which
the proud grandparents had not
seen.
In the philately department, the
local post office has on hand a
wide selection of commemorative
stamps of interest to stamp col
lectors. For some of the rarer is.
sues, it might be wise to collect
a little cash before attempting to
collect the stamps.
representing the Cath
ersburg's Woman's Club at the
county federation meeting in Sill
yer Spring on Tuesday were Mrs.
Warren Tydings, Mrs. John Nc
Naughton, Mrs. Jack Schumacher,
Mrs. Leonard Hoyle and Mrs.
John Wilson.
Mrs. H. Clark Helms, in com.
pany with Mrs. John Racca of
Washington, left on Tuesday for
a months vacation in Hollywood,
Fla.
Congratulations to Leonard II.
Boyle, jr, better known as
"Bucky," who on Monday eve
ming was initiated into Sigma
Delta Chi, national professional
journalistic fraternity. The cere-
monies were held at the National
Press Club in Washington. Bucky