Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1959-08-27
By MOllie w. Christie
WAverly 3-3525


assures us that summer Is very
much alive, the days are newt
ABLY marching on to the tatetul
date of September 8, when
school bells will again summon
the youngsters to books and
A. studies. For students who VIII
be new to our schools this year,
registration has been scheduled
for September / and 2. Pupils
entering the seventh grade are
asked to report to the hlgn
school on Thursday, September
/ 3 for an orientation program
designated as "Get-Acquainted
Day." They are reminded to
bring with them their medical
g practitioners report and their
dental health certificate, unless
these papers have already been
mailed to the school nurse, Miss
Kathryn Bowen.
- The Montgomery County
Clothing Distribution Center,
formerly located in the Cath
ersburg elementary school, viii
open on September in its new
quarters in the old Oakmont
elementary school in Washing
: ton Grove. The Center receives
and distributes donated clothing
10 persons approved for help by
the county health and welfare
departments, the public schools
and various volunteer organiza-
lions.
Mrs. Charles Koran, who is
In charge of the distribution,
states that volunteer workers
are very much needed. She is
especially hopeful that some OF
the women of Washington
Grove, as well as those in Cal
thersburg, will be able to give
a few hours of work to the
weekly operation of the Center.
Also, everyone is invited to con-
tribute to the program, wear
able clothing for men, women
and children. Further informa-
ton may be secured by calling
Mrs. Koran at WA. 6-1054.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dorsey Linthi-
cum are back from two-Week
stay in Columbus, Ohio, with
their son.in-law and daughter,
Lieut.. and Mrs. James w. Zeb-
erlein. The chief attraction was
their first peek at their new
grandson, James Willard, jr.,
born on August 2. Mrs. Zeber.
lein will be remembered here as
the former Miss Ann Linthicum.
During their visit, Mr.. and Mrs.
Linthicum enjoyed an interest
ing tour of Lockborn Air Base,
where their son-in-law is on
three-year assignment.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Richard.
son and family have just re-
turned from Vinal Haven,
Maine. The children have been
vacationing there with their
grandparents all summer, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Richardson went
up for a two-week stay, bring
ing the youngsters home again
for school.
Andy Craigie spent last week
at Camp Echo Lake as part
of the supervisory staff.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Harper
sojourned at Rehoboth Beach
for several days last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Miller
returned last Sunday from din
ner at the Peter Pan to find a
houseful of relatives in a festive
party setting, all assembled to
felicitate the Millers on the oc.
casion of their 25th wedding an.
niversary. Hostesses for the re.
ception were their daughter,
Mrs. Wilson Dove, and Mrs. Mil
ler's sister, Mrs. j. Merle Stang.
The James Boss family spent
last week at Ocean City. Also
at the Maryland resort for the
week were Mr.. and Mrs. Harold
Dean and their children.
The birthdays of Bill Bradley
and of Mrs. Donald King were
celebrated on Saturday evening
when they gathered with a
group of their friends for a sea.
food dinner at Hogate's.
Lieut.. Alan d. Brown has now
dropped the Lieutenant" hav-
ing been separated from the
service on August 16, and has
reioined his wife and two sons
here. He will be member of
the faculty Of the Newport Jun.
Tor High School. beginning next
month.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Rada of
Charleston, w. Va, were visit.
ors last week at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Gloyd.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Becker
have returned from a visit with
relatives and friends in south.
west Virginia. While there.
Mrs. Becker made her second
guest appearance over Radio
Station WPUV in Pulaski, read.
ing several selections from her
book Of poems. From the
Heart" Mrs. Becker is espe.
cially elated over the wide vari.
ETY. of readers of her poetry.
IN her words, "the purchasers
include a Vipe.concul 20 Mo-