Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1960-06-30
cIurksburg
The SnOwdens
Lose Horses
By Lightning
By Doody Burkett
WAverly 6-1461

SSOAAAA VAAA~AA oOA O(h SAoA ho-
burg early Friday morning,
June "a. They had taken
refuge under a tree when the
storm came up, and evidently
the lightning came down the
tree and grounded the horses.
Mrs. Snowden said no more
leaves than you could hold in
your hand came from the tree,
and about ss much bark as
would go in a pint cup. The
ground was all torn up where
the horses were standing. Mrs.
Snowden. said the horses were
covered by insurance. How
ever, good work horses are diff.
ficult to locate, especially a
line or lead horse. So. if you
know where they may obtain
= good line horse, please con-
tact them. They would be
most grateful.
The Julia Mayer Dance
Studios of Damascus presented
the annual recital at the Druid
Theater in Damascus on June
% and "a. Two local STARS
Of Tomorrow" were active
participants. They are Kathy
Reidel and Jane Ann Thrift.
Norma Jean Reffit and her sis
ter, Mary Kay, of Boyds, also
performed. Norma Jean, a
former student at Clarksburg
Elementary gave a tap solo as
did Kathy Reidel. Both girls
were excellent. They are adj
vanced dance students and
their performances Illustrated
1t.
Russell Harvey of Clarks-
burg, and Floyd Hipkins of
Hyattstown, would like to hear
from others In the area who
like to collect coins ss q hob
BY. These boys have quite a
collection, but are interested
In trading etc. to build an
even greater one. So if you
are q coin collector, get in
touch with them.
The Hyattstown Volunteer
Fire Departm ent Little
Leaguers are going great guns.
They have won six and lost
none of their games. The
members are as follows: Audie
Murphy, pitcher; Leroy Hafer,
catcher; Dennis Rippeon, first
base; Jimmy Geisler, second
base; Donald Burdette, third
base; Richard Melvin, short
stop; Russell Harvey, left
field; Ebert Shifflett, center
field; Dennis Pearre, right
field. Second string team Mike
Sadtler, David Rippeon, Donald
Jarvis, Bobby Keith, Dickey
Keith and Richard Wood. Bat
boys are Tommy Burdette,
Jimmy Shank and Claude Null
link. All of their home games
are played at the Hyattstown
Fire Department Carniva !
Grounds, and the public is in
vited. Their next game will
be with Braddock Heights at
Hyattstown on July 1. The
schedule follows: July Sly
sttstown at Butterfly Ia; July
sEMt. Carmel at Hyattstown;
July 12-Hyattstown at Har-
mony; July 15-Hyattstown at
New Market; July 19-Hyatts-
town at Walkersville; July %
Middletown at Hyattstown; Ju-
ly 26-Araby at Hyattstown;
July 29-Hyattstown at Shocks
town. Come out and give the
boys your support. They are
good players and you are sure
to enjoy the game.
The center fielder, Ebert
Shifflett, broke his arm in a
game at the Gaithersburg Ag
Center. He slid into second
base and landed with his arm
under him. We wish him a
rapid recovery to playing con-
dition.
Mr.. Otis White, principal OF
the new Junior High School in
Gaithersburg, addressed IN e
graduating class of the Clarks-
burg Elementary School on
Thursday, June %.
Miss Victory Morrison,
daughter of Mrs. Vernon Tay-
lor, is visiting from Tampa,
Florida. She graduated from
high school recently and will
attend Flight Training School
in Kansas City during the
summer months and plans to
enter Tampa University in the
fan.
The Optimist Club Of Clarks-
burg met at Melody Inn, Mid
dlebrook in June 20, at z pm.
President ]. Russell King pre-
sided. Ralph Martz gave the
invocation.
HAVE YOUR
CEnRR~ TAMHG