Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1960-11-03
Gaithersburg
BY MOIIie Christie
WA. 6-3525

BY MOlIie Christie
WA. 6-3525
Congratulations in double
measure to Kinsey's ESQ Serv-
icenter! 1t has been named the
Service Station of Maryland. A
few weeks back, the station was
recognized by the Standard Oil
Company as the finest ESQ
center in the Baltimore area.
Now, Kinsey's has been select.
ed as the best station in the
state, regardless of company.
In competition sponsored by
the Maryland Petroleum Asso-
citation, 1900 stations represent
ing II different companies were
judged on appearance, courte-
Gus service, supplies and good
business practices. Each of the
II companies selected its top
notch station for judging in the
finals. And Kinsey's won.
Edwin Kinsey, jr., was in
Baltimore last Wednesday eve.
ming to take part in the broad.
cast over WCBM, which carried
the details Of the contest. Win
ming the Service Station Award
meant a 500 savings bond and
a $3.50 cigarette-vending ma
chine for the station. To the
Kinseys, both senior and jun
ior, our hearty Fluctuations!
The Gaithersburg Lions Club
held its annual Father and Son
night last Tuesday evening.
Guest speakers were the Rev.
Richard l.. Irwin and Dick Mans
field, well-known safety expert
and cartoonist.
Maurice Spalding returned on
Sunday from weeks stay at
Miami Beach, where he attend
ed the national convention of
postmasters from across the ma
ton.
The Ruth Class of the First
Baptist Church held its regu-
lar meeting last Thursday eve
ming at the home of Mrs. John
Anderson.
Next on the turkey dinner
timetable is the annual dinner
and bazaar sponsored by the
Epworth Methodist Church.
The date is Saturday, Novem-
Der 5, with serving beginning at
3 pm. Those who have attend
ed previous Epworth dinners
know that the home-cooked deli.
cacies and bountiful servings
guarantee a meal well worth
the trip to the church.
World Community Day, a
worldwide observance conduct
ed by church women, will be
noted in Gaithersburg in spe-
cial services sponsored by the
Upper Montgomery County
Council Of United Church Wom-
en-. This years celebration will
be held at 2 pm. on Friday, No
vember 4, at the First Baptist
Church of Gaithersburg. The
Rev. B. Frank Foster, will be
the speaker, and special music
will be featured on the pro-
gram.
The project for this year is
the collection of new or used
children's clothing for distribu-
ton overseas. Women attend.
ing the service are asked to
bring their bundles along. The
offering for the day will be
used to provide scholarships for
women in foreign countries who
are preparing for welfare work
and for the purchase of medical
kits.
Mrs. Everett Jones, the Coun-
ell president, urges all church
women of the area to take part
in this most worthy cause.
Or. and Mrs. Herman M. Will
son spent last weekend at West
Virginia Wesleyan College,
where they visited their son
Randy on the occasion of the
college Homecoming celebra-
ton. Also going along were
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard A. Will
son and Mr.. and Mrs. Ronald
H. Wilson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald King
and their son, Wayne, were on
hand last weekend to help Miss
Sandra Lee King celebrate the
Radford College Homecoming.
On Friday, which was the birth.
day of both Wayne and Sandra
Lee, they were in Roanoke for
the Harvest Bowl Festival Pa
rade. Miss America, recently
crowned in Atlantic City, was
one of the honored guests in
the parade.
On Saturday, they attended
the Virginia-V. P. I. football
game. They especially enjoyed