Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1962-08-23
Damascus
Lions Club
Sponsoring
BlOOdnlObiIe
By Elizabeth G. Kile
WA. 6.1454

again sponsoring the Bloodmo,
bile which will be at the Fire
house on Monday from 3 to 7:45
pm. Remember that blood do
mated may be used by anyone
in the community if the occa.
sion arises, simply by contracting
a member of the Damascus
Lions Club. One of your friends
OF neighbors may be the one
to need blood next, be sure and
offer your blood. The Red
Cross states that with many
away for summer vacations the
Blood Bank is very low, at this
time. Please help.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard Tolley
and family have returned from
a four week trip to the Worlds
Fair in Seattle and California.
They visited with Mr.. and Mrs.
Leo Travers formerly of Da.
mascus at their home in Las
Vegas. They particularly en-
joyed Disneyland. They went
by a north central route, return
ing through the southwest
states, Springfield, III. and other
interesting places.
The speaker at the First Bap-
fist Church on August 26 will
be Albert T. Hewitt, a Deacon
and Lay Preacher from the Sligo
Baptist Church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Gale are
vacationing in the West.
Sunday dinner guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Leonard Tolley were
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. F. Cauley and
family of Brunswick and Mr..
and Mrs. John Ward and family
OF Johannesburg.
The 18th Session Of the West
Baltimore District Conference
of the Washington Conference
of the Methodist Church, fea-
turing a Christian Workers
School was held at the Friend
ship Methodist Church, Ridge
rd., August Is through 10. The
theme of the Conference was
Jesus Christ is Lord" with the
sub-theme Ellis power is I'm
changed in the Space Age" At
the evening session on Wednes-
day Rev. A. Hammond pre-
sided, welcoming the guests.
Greetings were brought to the
group by Mrs. Stella Werner
from the County Council; Mrs.
Betty Weaver of the Home
makers of Montgomery County;
Mrs. John Spencer, District De-
putty of the Eastern Star No. 3;
Miss Betty Dorsey of the M.Y.F.
of Simpson Church; Worshipful
Master Arnold Hawkins, Grand
Master of the Evening Star,
Lodge "a; Mrs. Alexander Nc
Abee of the Local Church; Pres
ident B. d. Gladhill and Everett
Jones of the Damascus Chamber
of Commerce. A response was
made by Rev. John Coursey.
The service was followed by a
reception.
The Damascus Lions Club
met at st. PauPs Roman Cath.
Ole Church on August Fl.
The next meeting will be at
Providence Methodist Church,
KemptOwn.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. z. Lovett
leave September LIST for year
In Oak Ridge, Tenn.
Mrs. Barbara Van Petten and
Mary Beth accompanied by Mrs.
Frances Ewing visited Mrs. Van
Petten's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Gearhand in Marietta, Ohio
last week.
Mrs. Emerson Slacum and
her group of Campfire girls,
with Mrs. Max Burdette went
ON an overnight camping trip
to ThuTmont on Friday.
The Damascus Rotary Club
met for their regular dinner
meeting at the Fire House on
Thursday. DR.. Taylor Whittier,
Supt. of Schools, a member OF
the Rockville Club. visited the
meeting. Each member gave
2 minute autobiography for the
evenings program.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Hawkins
Mrs. Virginia Bowman, Mr.. Jo
seph Hawkins and children
Stevie and Andy, DR.. and Mrs
Howard Taylor and Mr.. and
Mrs. Herbert S. Hyatt and their
son Jerry were dinner guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Jerry Williams or
Sunday.