Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1961-01-12

ONE OF MARYLAND'S dele
gates to this weeks White
House Conference on Aging was
Mrs. Hugo Eskildson of the
Rockville Woman's Club. She
was appointed by Governor
Tawes in recognition of the vol.
unteer work she had done for
the State Commission on Prob
lens Of the Aging over the past
year.
THE NOVEMBER ISSUE OF
AGING, the department of Pub
lie Health and Welfare's month
ly magazine on this subject, re-
ported that Maryland had the
largest attendance of any state
in its meetings to prepare the
State recommendations to the
White House Conference. Mary
lands State Commission held
four regional conferences and
one statewide conference at
which the attendance totaled
over $780, Anita served on the
Conference Committee of the
State Commission, which was
responsible for all five of these
meetings. She was Chairman
of Arrangements both for the
Montgomery-Prince Georges re-
gional conference last January,
attended by $50 persons, and
fer the two day Governors Con-
ference held last September at
the University of Maryland, at
tended by 1900 persons.
SHE is A MEMBER of the
Montgomery County Commits
sion on Aging and Chairman of
the Community Affairs Depart
ment of the Maryland Fedora
ton of Women's Clubs. One of
the divisions of this department
is on CHRONOLOGY. At the re.
quest of the State Commission,
the Federation is now sponsor
ing a statewide program to or
ganize various women's clubs,
service clubs and auxiliarfes to
regularly visit elderly people
who are residents of the many
nursing homes in the State.
THE NEW SON of Mary and
Tom Collins was christened on
New Years Day at st. Mary's
with Father Reddi performing
the ceremony. The baby, their
sixth child, was named Terence
John. Their other children
range in age from / to 10.
Afterwards there was buff
fet dinner at their 1921 Vande-
grift ave-, home for IS members
of the immediate family. High.
light of the dinner was the Irish
bread baked by Toms mother,
Mrs. William Collins. AS one
guest remarked "if Irish bread
tastes this good, what must
their cake be-"
THE J. ALFRED KAYS en-
tertained about 100 friends last
Saturday at their 108 w. Argyle
ave., home. The party was held
in honor Of Brig. Gen. and Mrs.
D. E. Breakefield of Chambers
burg, Pa, and their daughter
Susan, whose engagement to
John Alfred Kay, jr., was re-
Gently announced.
Assisting Eleanor in receiving
the guests were: Mrs. Richard
Kimball, Mrs. Gordon Parker,
Mrs. John Kent and Mrs. Sam
Womack.
Out-of-town guests were Mrs.
David Fernsler, Mr.. and Mrs.
cambridge Eager, Mr.. and Mrs.
Martin George Megica and Mr..
and Mrs. Gerald Stacey.
THE ROCKVILLE REPUBLI.
CAN WOMEN'S CLUB will
have its first meeting of the
new year at the Civic Center in
the Executive, Room, next
Thursday, at 1890 am. The
new meeting place has been
very much favored by the pres
ent officers as formerly the club
always met in private homes.
Gilbert Guide, chairman of the
State Central Committee for
Montgomery County, will be the
guest speaker. The elected Off
GERS will be the hostesses for
this meeting. Anyone interest
ed in joining this club is invited
TO attend. Membership dues are
only 81 a year.
AFTER THE RECENT
LAKEWOOD COUNTRY CLUB
annual meeting held at Be.
thesda High School gym, attend