Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1962-11-15
By Ellen Bitely
WA. 6-2O25

WA. 6.2025
The Trojan Players of Cath
ersburg High School under the
direction of James Scanlan will
present "Dear Ruth" on Novem-
Der 1917. The play will begin at
8 pm. at the high school audito-
rum. Admission will be 81.
The two-act situation comedy
takes place on Long Island dur
ing World War II. Sixteen year.
old Miriam Wilkins, enthusiastic
supporter of worthy causes,
sends Bundles to Britain" She
encloses letters, and in the
course of time, begins a CORE
spondence with an American
soldier, 1t. William Seawright.
Because she is only 16, she
sends a photo of older sister
Ruth. Correspondence continues
until Lieutenant Seawright ar
rives Unexpectedly on a three
day leave. The situation becomes
even more complicated by the
fact that by this time Ruth is
engaged to a banker. The girls
plot to keep Lieutenant Sea-
wright from discovering the
truth, he finds out and is about
to leave when Ruth realizes she
Is in love with him.
The play is well cast with Mar
garet Jones playing the maid,
Dora; Sue Christie - Mrs. Edith
Wilkins, mother; Barbara Noel
Ter - Miriam wilkins; Matthew
Clark = Judge Wilkins, father;
Sue Leet - Ruth Wilkens;
Brennie Grimes 1t. Sea:
wright; Dick Field - Albert
Gunner; Marilyn Frey - Mar
tina Seawright; Dennis Ripeon
Sgt. Chuck Vincent; Bob
Strickler Harold Klobber-
meyer, sailor.
The Methodist Men Of Ep-
worth Methodist Church will
meet on November 10 at 7:30
pm. at the church. Guest speak
ers will be Don Shinnick, who
Is linebacker for the Baltimore
Colts, and George Kimmett,
coach at Edmondson High
School in Baltimore. They will
talk on the Fellowship of Chris
tan Athletes" The meeting is
open to any interested men or
boys. Refreshments will be
served.
The regular monthly meeting
Of st. Martins Guild will be
held on November Is at 8:I5
pm. at st. Martins Auditorium.
HOstesses are Mrs. Betsy Bart,
Mrs. Dorothy Meyer, and Mrs.
Marion Moore.
The Washington Grove Meth
odist Church will hold their
Annual Birthday Dinner on No
vember is at z pm. The occa-
sion commentaries the organ
ization of the church 50 years
ago. A covered dish supper will
be served and the young people
will present a musical program.
Mr.. Lee Dubois is program
chairman.
DR.. James Pyke will bring the
morning message at the Wash.
ington Grove Methodist Church
on Sunday. DR.. Pyke is profess
sor of Missions and World ReH-
gion at Wesley Seminary in
Washington.
Services of baptism were held
at Grace Methodist Church on
November a for Gary Douglas
Ferguson, Michael Wayne Mox.
ley, Stanley Ray Snouffer, Jr.,
Ralph Forrest Snyder, Jr., and
Christine Marie Thompson.
The MYF of Grace Methodist
was host at the sub-district
meeting of the MYF on Novem.
Der IL.
Rev. Andrew Gum was guest
speaker at the Forestville Meth
odist Church on November IL.
He talked on Gambling - The
Growing Menace in Maryland"
The monthly meeting of st.
GATHERINGS Guild of Ascension
Chapel will be held on Novem-
Der % at the home of Mrs. Basil
Waters. The guest speakers will
be Miss Ruth Monser, director
OF nursing, and Mrs. Jody
Smith, assistant director of nurs-
ing; both women are staff men,
bers at Chestnut Lodge. Their
talks viii be a continuation of
the series of discussions on the
many aspects of a woman's life.
The Woman's Club of Wash
hgton Grove held their annual