Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1960-02-11
Guifhersburg
By MOllie w. Christie
WAverly 6,3525

lecu6Q DIS Tie WlllIlGl VI the DlS
I,nguished Service Award giver
by the Gaithersburg Junior
Chamber of Commerce. The an
nouncement was made last Sat
urday evening at a Jaycee ban
auet held at the Salem Metho
dist Church, Cedar Grove.
2. Mr.. Kniskern was chosen BY
an Independent board of prom
inent local citizens on the basis
of his contributions to the com
munity life in our town. He is
a member of several civic orga
nizations, the treasurer of two
groups, a teacher in the ED
worth Methodist Sunday School
and publicity chairman for the
Epworth building fund cam
Paign.
On the same evening, Ralph
Staley was announced as the
outstanding young farmer OF
the GaitherSburg area. MIR
Staley, who lives in Deer Park
farms at Boyd. Mr.. Staley will
represent Gaithersburg in com
petition for state and national
recognition.
Jaycee members invited their
bosses to the banquet, and the
quests came in for some good
natured ribbing as well as bou
quets. John D. Marschalk
Taycee national director for
Maryland, was the guest speak
er, and Andy Hugar served as
the POSTMASTER.
The Junior Chamber of Com
tnerce announces that its next
community service project will
be a house-to-house collection
on February %, in behalf of the
Montgomery County Heart
Fund. They have already so.
jicited the business men of the
town.
: The Gaithersburg Lions Club
held its annual Ladies Night
event on Tuesday in st. Martins
Catholic Church. After dinner
a fashion show was presented
through the courtesy of Greta
Stevens of Rockville. The models
were from Phyllis Bodies Be.
thesda Modelling Agency, with
commentary by Mrs. Boddie.
Thirty friends of Mrs. Stanley
Mullineaux gathered at her
Rolling rd., home on Saturday
evening to fete her at a house.
warming party. Hostesses for
the party were Mrs. Grin, F.
Burdette, Mrs. James Stang,
Mrs. Conrad Aschenbach, and
Mrs. Washington White, jr.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald King
spent last weekend in Radford,
Va, where they visited their
daughter Sandra during her
iiiid-tern holiday from her
studies at Radford Teachers
College.
"A panel discussion on the
mathematics program in the
county elementary schools will
..highlight the next regular meet.
ing of the Gaithersburg Ele-
mentary School Parent Teacher
association, to be held at Long.
view at 8 o'clock on Monday
evening, February Is. Partic-
.ipating in the discussion will be
I DR. Mary Grau and Mrs. Ruth
Cue, elementary school super.
visors working with the mathe.
matics and science programs,
and Reno Continetti, pupil per-
sonnet supervisor. The class
rooms will be opened at Z pm.
in order that parents may see
the text materials being used.
A demonstration on barbecues
was given by Candy Teets at
the last meeting of the Gathers
burg Girls An Club, held on
January &c at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Clarence Beatty. Eleven
members were present for the
meeting, at which Wilma EN-
brey presided. Contributions
from the local club have helped
to furnish two new rooms at
the All Center in Bethesda.
The second semester of adult
education courses began last
week at the Gaithersburg High
School. Although registration
took place on Monday and
Wednesday, interested persons
may still register for classes by
coming out to the school on the
night of the class meeting. The
following courses are being
offered: art, Mondays; clothing
construction, Wednesdays; chill.
dren's clothing, Mondays; phys
ical education for men, Thurs
days; refresher shorthand, Mon.
days and Wednesdays; tipping,
Mondays and Wedne S d a y S;
woodworking, Wednes day s;
Welding (farm), Tuesdays; and
welding (acetylene and electric),
Mondays and Wednesdays.
Mrs. Richard Dean of Glen
Burnie was the guest of honor
at a stork shower given by Mrs.
Ralph Hayward last Saturday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Mullin.
eaux left on Saturday morning