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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1961-12-21
Day Company
Given Contract
For Paving Work

A $494,005 contract for repay
ing and sidewalk replacement
work during 1862 was awarded
to F. 0. Day Co., Inc, of Rock
vile, this week by the Washing
ton Suburban Sanitary Commits
sion.
The contractor assumes re.
sponsibility for repair of public
street and sidewalk cuts made
as a result of WSSC water, sew
er and storm drainage installa-
tons in Montgomery and Prince
Georges counties.
F. o. Day Co. was the lowest
of three bidders on the contract.
The firm received a similar con-
tract for 1861 repaving work
last year.
The contract involves approx.
imately 5000 cubic yards of con.
course, about 45,S00 square
yards of bituminous surface
paving, $4,000 pounds of steel
and/or wire mesh reinforce.
ment, 1000 square feet of con.
crete sidewalks, and 1880 linear
feet of concrete or bituminous
curb and gutter.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1961-12-21
Laytonsville /.
By Elizabeth Kile. WA. e-iasa

Charlie King. Mr. and Mrs,
Harrison King and their son,
Tom, and Mr.. and Mrs, George
Pope at dinner Sunday. peeem,
Der II.
The Woodfield Jr..Sr. d.H
Girls met at the hall Saturday,
December 10. Diane Warfield
gave a demonstration on Christ.
mas ideas. She showed how to
make frosted candles and each
girl made one.
Mrs. E. c. Magdeburger was
happy to have with her last
weekend several of her children.
George came from California,
Robert from Aahtns, Ca, and
Alice and her husband, DR..
Frank Sedwick and children
from Delaware, Ohio.
Mrs. James Birkhead attend
ed a party given by the associ-
ates of her husband at the De-
partment of Agriculture Thurs
day, December 81. Mr.. Birkhead
is still in Geneva, Switzerland.
Woodfield was well represent.
ed in the Damascus High School
chorus when they gave their
excellent Christmas program
last Sunday, December II.
There were several deaths in
the community the past week
and the sympathy of the COM
munity is extended to the fam.
lilies. Edward Osborne Hender-
son, father of Mrs. Earl Lech.
lider, died in his sleep at the
home of a daughter in Clarks.
burg Tuesday. The funeral was
at st. Mary's Church, Barnes.
vile, with interment at St.
Mrs. Anna M. Lifka, wife of
Andrew Lifka and mother of
Frank Lifka, Muncaster Mill rd.,
died Thursday with the funeral
on Saturday at st. Martins
Church, Gaithersburg, and in
torment was in Gate of Heaven
Cemetery. Wade Leizear of Oh
ney, brother of John Leizear,
died Monday, December II. The
funeral was at st. Francis Bar.
Der Funeral Home, with inter
ment in st. Johns Church
Cemetery, Olney, on Thursday.
Andrew Lifka is patient in
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1961-12-21

! Montgomery General Hospital,
The Laytonsville Aomemak.
efs have elected the following
officers for the year 1se1.62:
president, Mrs, Harrison King;
vice president, Mrs. Jack Fred.
ericks; secretary. Mrs. Harry
Fraley; treasurer. Mrs. Clagett
Warfield, The following commit.
tee chairmen have also been
named: Foods and nutrition,
Mrs. Benjamin Steers; clothing.
Mrs. Frank DeHaan; family
life, Mrs. Basil Waters; home
furnishings, Mrs. Russell Pope;
home management, Mrs. Ed
ward Smith; health and safety,
Mrs. Craver GLAND; interna-
tional relations, Mrs. Harold
Mitchell; civil defense-citizen-
ship, Mrs. Clagett Warfield; ed
vocational, Mrs. James Birkhead;
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1961-12-21

cnannel 70, at B pm.
First program is entitled,
"Trailmarks to Nature" and
concerns the story of the oak
tree. 1t is done in collaboration
with the naturalist staff of the
National Capital Park Service
and a steering committee of rep
resentatives of the Greater Met
ropolitan Area Youth Organize
tons.
The series of five programs,
designed principally for youth
leader training, will cover such
subjects as care of wild pets,
outdoor crafts, outdoor leader.
ship and Indian lore. After the
initial program the series will
be resumed in March.
The series is financed by the
Women's Club of Chevy Chase
as part of its service to youth
and is the clubs entry in the
community improvement con-
test of the General Federation
of Women's Clubs.
Mrs. Omer Herrmenn is chair
man of the committee which in.
cludes Mrs. Eldon Sweezy, Mrs.
Robert Root, Mrs. James Mac
! Gregor, Mrs. Roy Hertz, Mrs.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1961-12-21

toys and hospital, Mrs. Charles
DeHann. Mrs. Bobby Whirley;
fair, Mrs. Wiley Griffith; rural
womens short course, Mrs. Ed
ward Mayne; All, Mrs. Law
renee Six; publicity, Mrs. Harry
F'raley; membership, Mrs.
Themes Howes; parliamenta-
rian, Mrs. Doland Fraley; his
torian, Mrs. Arnold Atkinson;
crafts, Mrs. Helen Ground;
birthday. Mrs. Grace Fraley;
memorial, Mrs. James E. Moore,
Mrs. Basil Waters, Mrs. Clag-
EFT Warfield.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1961-12-21
Files for Council

Henry j. Noyes. Rockville
lawyer, has filed as the first
candidate for Councilman in
Montgomery County. The &c.
year-old Republican will seek
the seat representing the 5th
Council District now held by
Democrat Joe M. Kyle.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1961-12-21

The Right Rev. William F.
Creighton, bishop co-adjutor OF
the Washington Diocese, admin
istered the rite of confirmation
Sunday, December II, to Mrs
Allison Taylor, Miss Judy
Starky and Miss Linda Riggs,
after which he celebrated Holy
Communion and preached the
sermon. The Sunday School
Christmas program will be Sun
day morning, December "a,
when Mrs. Stanley Stiles will
tell a Christmas story to the
children. There will also be a
service of Holy Communion on
that morning.
Mrs. Walter Hill and son,
Walter, jr., moved from our
community to their new home,
Apartment 1O1, 1859 JEFFERSON
ST., Rockville, Monday.
The Sunday School of Wesley
Grove Methodist Church will
present a Christmas program
Christmas Eve, December "a,
at z pm. in the church. The
program will be Christmas car
OILS and tableaux by students
and teachers. The Prayer study
group met at the parsonage
last Monday. Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
Braun and Mrs. Raymond Kemp
attended the Montgomery Coun
ty singing convention last week
DR.. and Mrs. Harold Mitchell
left for New York Thursday.
Mrs. Hugh Howard was the
luncheon guest of Mrs. Remus
Riggs Wednesday.
Mrs. Allison Taylor is visiting
her daughter and family, Mrs
Walter Seek in Burnt Mills
Hills.
Mrs. Harold Atkinson enter
tanned two tables for dessert
bridge Tuesday, December Il
at her home. The prizes were
won by Miss Mary White anC
Mrs. Allison Taylor.
The third grades of the Lay
louisville Elementary School Wis
tied the Snouffer Schoolhoust
Nike site Thursday and the
same day the sixth graders
went to Washington to visit thu
Pan American Building and tn,
Smithsonian Institutions.
Allen Creamer, husband O
Mrs. Creamer, first grade
teacher at Laytonsville, is a pa
tent in Suburban Hospital.
The Laytonsville District Vol
untrue Fire Department viii
hold Christmas party for thu
members, their families ant
friends at the firehouse Sunday
December "a, from 3 to 5.
The Bloodmobile Commute,
of the Laytonsville Lions Clul
met at the home of the chair
man, Harrison King, Tuesda,
evening, to plan for the mex
visit of the Bloodmobile, wsicl
will be on January Is. Plal
ahead to give when that da.
comes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Limo
sey entertained Mr.. and Mrs
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1961-12-21

Edward Sasnett, Mrs. John Bod
die and Mrs. Joseph 0. May.
Participants in the preview
program are Robert Johnson,
Park naturalist; Miss Joan Har-
mon, Camp Fire Girl; Miss Mar
jorie McDiarmid, Senior Girl
Scout; Tom Hobson and Jim
Drewry, YMCA representatives.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1961-12-21
Chevy Chase Women's Club
Sponsors TV Nature Series

Pilot preview of televsed series, Pathways,
sponsored by the Womens Club of Chevy Chase will be
shown Washington's educational televsion station
Evening star., 1961-10-25

mer long by wearing 5ha-pound
weights on each ankle.
The Southwest Conference,
which used to be wild over the
forward pass, has discovered
the field goal. Five games this
season have been decided by
field goals, and they've been
important factors in several
other games.
Last Saturday, H. L. Daniels
of Texas Tech booted a "a
yarder with 35 seconds left to
beat Baylor. 1917, and Jerry
Spearman of Texas Christian
hit from 36 yards away with
2:12 left to beat Texas AIM
1914. Spearman in the first
game of the season toppled
Kansas, 1915. with a field
goal. and earlier Baylor it
self had won a game, 1913, over
Pittsburgh. on a field goal by
Carl Choate. one of three he's
kicked this year.
John Richey. Bill Meek's
barefoot kicker at Southern
Methodist. kicked one from 80
yards out two weeks ago to
give his team its only victory
SO far. 81, over Air Force.
Butch Blum of Rice leads the
league with four field goals.
but none Of them has decided
a game.
Evening star., 1961-10-25

on UCLA, but their chances
were wrecked by a couple OF
interceptions two minutes be-
fore the end of each half that
produced Bruin touchdowns.
Going into the UCLA affair,
Pitt had yielded six touchdown
passes and had yet to score
through the air. So the Pan
theirs did a complete turnabout
They completed a touchdown
pass and stopped UCLA with
out a completion in seven at
tempts.
If Navy'S scouts have found
Pitt puzzling, it'll only make
it unanimous.
Evening star., 1961-10-25
Pitts 4 Straight Losses Have Ended
Long Honeymoon for Nicholson

been forced to alternate three
quarterbacks - Paul Martha,
Sam Colella and Jim Traficant
when he'd prefer sticking
with one.
Weak on FIanks
Those close to the Panther
scene have been putting the rap
on the pass defense. Pitt has
q tradition Of big, agile ends
who pressure the passer-like
Ditka. Paluck, Walton, Zombek
and Define. Apparently there's
no one like that now.
In their last outing, the
Panthers had a first-down edge
Evening star., 1961-10-25
Forty-Niners Pick Up
HuIfbuck McIIhenny

CHICAGO. Oct. Is (AP).-
The San Francisco Forty Miners
yesterday placed Offensive
Guard Nike Magac, now in
military service. on their re-
serve list and signed Halfback
Don McIlhenny, a free agent.
McIlhenny, who joins the
Forty Miners in drills here for
Sundays game at Pittsburgh.
recently was released by the
Dallas Cowboys. A former
Southern Methodist star. Nc
Ilhenny was taken by Dallas
from the Green Bay Packers in
fthe special draft to stock the
Cowboys.
Evening star., 1961-10-25
BY DICK SLAY
Star Staff Writer

In the space of little more
than a month, Boston Univer.
sity's great expectations of 9
highly successful football sea-
son have dwindled to q desper-
ate effort to salvage barely q
winning record.
After four straight defeats
the Terriers pulled a 1876 up
set on West Virginia last Sat-
urday night and retained q
chance to realize this modest
ambition. OF course. they also
must come out ahead of George
Washington Friday night al
d. c. Stadium. then beat Mas
sachusetts, Connecticut and
Boston College.
Boston U. lost probably its
best football player against
West Virginia when End Dave
VIII, a genuine pro prospect at
6-feet-2 and 225 pounds, tore a
knee tendon throwing a block,
Coach Steve Sinko was
quoted as saying, "One Of my
worries playing at George
Washington this week is that
well have to play without Wit" "
But another report is that all
the talk on the BU campus has
been about GW's Dick Drum
mond-how to stop him. The
Terriers cleary are looking
ahead.
Sophomore Promoted
With VIII sidslined a mini
mum Of three weeks, Sinko has
elevated 210-pound Jack Ed
wards to the No. / right end
job. the fourth sophomore to
make the first team. The
coaches had started the season
with only four sophs on the
first two elevens. Now there
are 10 among the top % boys.
The upheaval in personnel
began after Buffalo dealt the
Terriers a 24-12 beating in the
opening game.
Sinko's dreams of a squad
three-deep in talent at every
position simply evaporated and
he changed his offense to an
unbalanced line, with q lone
some end. The Terriers started
to improve. although the inn
provement was hardly notice.
able in subsequent losses to
Army. 3l-7; Penn State. $40,
and Holy Cross. 20-7.
In Boston, the hope is that
the West Virginia game was
the turning point. I'VE got a
couple breaks that we're long
coming" Sinko said.
The biggest break probably
came on BUS winning touch
down play, midway in the
Evening star., 1961-10-25
Question

Question
A gale blows across the field as
Utah State meets Idaho. With
the Idaho ends bearing down
hard on kick coverage, the
Aggie left half signals for fair
catch on his own 90. However,
the wind blows the ball COM
pletely away from the left half
and to you, the other Utah
State safety. What is the COR
rect decision:
/. Take punt, accepting PEN
atty for interference with fair
catch?
2. Let punt go?
8. Take punt: If you have
opening. run, fair catch apply
ing only to signaler?
4. Take punt, Advance 2
steps?
lAnswer on Page E-4)
Evening star., 1961-10-25
Boston U. Now Hoping
To Finish Above 500

fourth quarter. Left Halfback
George Byrd was trapped with
a pitchout for a loss on fourth
down, but he lateralded tc
Quarterback Jackie Farland
who scooted 80 yards for the
score. The Terriers later stopped
West Virginia on the goal line
at the finish to preserve victory.
CIV Badly Outweighed
Byrd and Larry Bernstein are
a pair Of sophomore halfbacks
who have broken in on the
starting team. Byrd. a 205-
FOUNDER who runs the 100 in
90 seconds. is one Of the biggest
backs to face CIV so far this
season, and his teammate, Full
back Charlie Meadows, also is
listed at 205.
Farland alternates at quar-
terback with Junior Tom Daub-
ney and together they have
completely 80 Of S3 passes for
467 yards and two touchdowns,
The starting backs average
1877 pounds and the linemsn a
robust 213. easily the heaviest
eleven on GW's schedule to
date. The Terriers have out
weighed all opponents except
Penn State.
A size disadvantage has been
a weekly diet for George WASH
ington, and the Colonials have
survived with a 3-3 record so
far. But giving away IL or .l3
pounds per man on the line
could be too much.
Evening star., 1961-10-25
BUT REDSKINS NEED MATERIAL
Amateur Coaches
Give Advice Freely

great on those kickoff returns
and with his size I guarantee
he'd bust through the line"
Another wants rookie Defen-
sive Halfback Jim Kerr
switched to offenSe, even If
McPeak has to relegate Sam
Horner to a defensive role.
Somebody else wonders why
Bill Anderson couldn't be used
to carry the ball, and another
thinks the entire defensive line
should be shifted to offense.
THE problem is to develop
an offense," one said, hitting
the nail squarely on the head.
Let the other team score-it
does anyway but let's get
some points ourselves"
why don't the Redskins use
pitchouts?" demanded one
AAOAFC charter member. "Is
the entire offense geared to
the straight T-formation with
only passes and handoffs?"
One party wants to try the
Forty Miners shotgun" a
thought that makes 90 coaches
in 100 (Red Hickey is the odd
one) shudder. McPeak tried ii
a couple of times against the
same Forty Miners as a gag. AS
he pointed out, neither Snead
nor Izo runs with the ball, and
that's a prime requisite for a
shotgun" quarterback.
Working on Offense
McPeak is trying to liven up
the offense for the Eagles, and
the Redskins always play a
good game against this team
But there's only so much that
he can do. He's not pushing the
panic button, throwing caution
to the wind and changing per-
sonnel around merely to be
making changes.
Ed Hogan, the Eagles pub
licity man who is in town, re-
Evening star., 1961-10-25

members the days when the
Eagles weren't on top and were
scrambling for a victory.
I'm glad to see Bills not
moving guys in and out like
some teams have done. he OBJ
served. 1--WE feel that you've
got the nucleus for a good team
in Washington, but if they
start cutting five players to
make way for five new ones it
won't help anything"
Meanwhile, the volunteer
coaches are solidly behind the
Redskins. Their only fear is
that the team will win one and
put the lodge out of business.
Evening star., 1961-10-25
By LEWIS F. ATCHISON
star Staff Writer


If it has done nothing else,
the plight Of the poor Redskins
has revived the local chapter
of the Ancient Amalgamated
Order Of Amateur Football
Coaches. And a guy could get
a tin ear listening to the free
advice.
Everybody. it seems, has a pet
nostrum for the teams ailments,
some sincere and some not
They range from "get out OF
town" to 'let's get a big full
back and a kicker"
With the champion Eagles
due here Sunday for their
second go-round with the Red
skins, Coach Bill McPeak would
welcome help, but not in coach
ing, He needs material.
Larger Role for IzO
Revival of the coaching fra
ternity is a healthy sign, though
As Quarterback George Izo Sc
aptly put it: Il don't mind
criticism. I only worry when
people don't speak to me-"
Izo apparently is slated for
an increasingly larger role in
the Redskins offensive, OBJ
viously on the theory that two
heads are better than one. The
Forty Miners use three-and ii
could have been 80 for all the
Bears cared last Sunday. The
Redskins need more than quar-
terbacks. You name it and
they need 1t.
why doesn't Bill give Andy
Stynchula a shot at fullback?"
one fan asked. He looked
Evening star., 1961-10-25
COLLEGE
LINE
BY GEORGE HUBER

Rip Engle. who scored his
Tooth coaching victory when
Penn. State blanked Syracuse
last Saturday. never intended
to be a coach.
Rip says he wanted to go to
engineering school when he got
out of Western Maryland in
1880. But those were depres-
sion days, and Dick Harlow,
then the Western Maryland
coach. got Rip a couple Of jobs
teaching and coaching in high
schools. and one thing led to
another.
Rip never had played foot
ball until he got to college.
his: background UP to that time
having included such things as
a mule driver in coal mines
when he was IA and a mine
supervisor when 10. But he
turned out to be one of those
all-around athletes you hardly
see any more. winning letters
in basketball, baseball and ten
mis-. in addition to football. He
also captained the basketball
and baseball teams.
Engle's years at Western
Maryland were the best ones
Harlow had there, before the
latter got the call to Harvard.
The Green Terrors really were
terrors then, unbeaten and un-
tied in IL games in 1929, and
tied only once in 10 games in
1880.
This weeks chapter of the
Pete Pedro story: Pistol Pete
scored two touchdowns and
gained 140 yards as West Texas
State beat Hardin Simmons,
42-0. He's leading the country
with "a points and SAG yards.
The reason you don't read
about it in the Eastern papers
is that they play Saturday
night football out there.
It's too early to tell. but some
of the old Blues up at Yale
think they have the makings
of another Albie Booth in Ly-
nard Hinojosa, a 5-foot-8.
150-pounder. He's a soph who
didn't play freshman football
because of a broken collarbone,
but he has terrific potential.
They say that he's a won-
derful broken-field runner who
needs only a slit of daylight
to get started. Certainly he did
all right on his 35-yard scoring
dash against Cornell last Sat-
urday.
Hinojosa pronounced Hin-a-
hosa) is from Texas. and says
he's Of combined Irish, French
and Spanish ancestry. Il Just
happened to wind up with a
Spanish name" he says.
"a
1t should come as no sur
prise to Notre Dame that
George Saimes. the Michigan
State star Of last weeks 17-7
headline game, in an, expert at
THE Twist" that energetic
dance popular among certain
Of the younger element, which
requires a lot Of hop swinging
and endurance. Saimes trained
for the football season all sum-
Evening star., 1961-10-25
Vikings Get Derby
AS SteeIers Grab
Schneider, Haley

MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. Is
(AP).-The Minnesota vikings
put End Bob Schneider and
Halfback Dick Haley on waivers
Yesterday and claimed Dean
Derby Of the Pittsburg Steelers.
Schneider and Haley were
snapped up by Pittsburgh.
Bert Rose, general manager
Of the Vikings. said the swap
would be completed today.
Viking Coach Norm Van
Brocklin said Derby, a five
year veteran and an all-pro Sc
lection in 1859. would start at
left safety in Sundays replay
with the Green Bay Packers in
Milwaukee.
Evening star., 1961-10-25
BY STEVE GUBACK
Star staff Writer

In addition to that pawn
shop on that street corner in
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania,
there are lampposts, some Of
which are different from others.
Take the one at the corner Of
Fifth avenue and Bigelow bou-
levard. for instance.
The other day, Pittsburgh
football coach Johnny Michele
sen was hanged from it. In ef-
figy, naturally. Take a hike,
Nike" (" the sign said.
The natives are getting rest
less. This Panther team has
lost four straight and, if Navy
makes it five this week. it will
be the first time that has hap
pened at Pitt since 1851.
Things Have Changed
AL of this, of course, is of
interest to the Middies, who'll
journey to Pitt Stadium Sat-
urday With a streak of their
own, four consecutive victories.
Until recently, the vociferous
alumni and Pittsburghers were
"sullen but not mutinous." /" They
loved Nicholson. Before, last
years final game with Penn
State. which Pitt promptly lost.
they tore up Michelosen's con-
tract and said in effect: You
are our coach; who needs a
contract?"
Nicholson may now begin
to wonder. This Pitt team seems
10 be too good to keep on los
ing. The material seems to be
impressive, even If the record
isn't. There were II lettermen
back from last years club which
played the best and finished
1888.
Began BY Beating Miami
Pitt launched this season
with fourth-quarter triumph
over Miami that was viewed
nationally on TV. 1t was VIC
timized itself in the final pc
riod by Baylor and Washington,
then suffered a pair of 20-6
defeats by West Virginia and
UCLA.
Nicholson has. an idea
what's wrong. when you get
set back in your own territory,
YOU have to be able to get out, !"
he says. II think that's been
OUR trouble. We haven't been
getting the big play to get us
out and the other team has"
There have been injuries, too.
-Four starters missed last weeks
UCLA affair and, because of
other ailments. Nicholson has
Evening star., 1961-10-25
you BE THE
QUARTERBACK

BY FOREST EvASHEVSKI
Athletic Director and Former Head
Coach. State University Of Iowa
, 1961-07-17


hereby submit to the Legislature, as required by
the Revised Organic Act Of 1854, my nomination Of Mr..
Louis Brown for reappointment as Commissioner of
Agriculture and Labor.
/ believe that the Legislature. shares with me con-
fidence in the ability, integrity and discretion of Com
missioner Brown and am happy to request the Legis-
lature's advice and consent.
Sincerely yours,
Sgd Ralph M. Paiewonsky
Governor
THE VIRGIN ISLANDS OF H UNITED STATES
Office of the Governor
Charlotte Amalie, st Thomas
April 6, 1861
The Honorable
The President Of the Legislature
Amalie
st. Thomas, Virgin Islands
Dear Mr.. President:
thereby submit to the Legislature, as required by
the Revised Organic Act Of 1854, my nomination Of Mr..
Mario Lewis for appointment as Commissioner Of Pro-
perty and Procurement.
believe that the Legislature shares with me con
fidence in the ability, integrity and discretion Of Mr..
Lewis and / am happy to request the Legislatures adj
vice and consent.
Sincerely yours,
Sgd Ralph M. Paiewonsky
Governor
THE VIRGIN ISLANDS OF THE UNITED STATES
Office of the Governor
Charlotte Amalie, ST. Thomas
April6, 1861
The Honorable
The President Of the Legislature
Of the Virgin Islands r.
Charlotte Amalie
ST. Thomas, Virgin Islands
My dear Mr.. President:
Ny dear Mr.. President:
/ hereby submit to the Legislature, as required by
the Revised Organic Act Of 1954,my nomination of Mr..
Percy de Jongh for reappointment as Commissioner Of
Finance.
believe that the Legislature shares with me con-
fidence in the ability, integrity and discretion of Com
missioner de Iangh and am hannu 70 ranunct thn oa;c-