Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1963-01-17
Poolesville
New Signals
Installed at
Rts. %, 100
BY Cathe c. Linthicum
Diamond 0.3332

Diamond 9.3332
New traffic lights have been
Installed at the dangerous inter-
section of Routes % and 100 in
Beallsville by the Upper Mont.
gomery County Volunteer Fire
Department. This installation
came in time for the announce.
ment at the annual corporate
meeting at the Beallsville Fire
House on Tuesday night.
Mrs. Julian j. Chisholm II,
Beallsville, was elected president
of the Ladies Auxiliary. Serv.
ing with her are Mrs. Ward A.
Fulton, GAINESVILLE, first vice
president; Mrs. Croydon S. Toll
son, Sellman, second vice pres
ident; Mrs. Joseph N. Starkey,
GAINESVILLE, third vice president;
Mrs. Garland Painter, Pooles.
vile, recording secretary; Mrs.
A. Leland Clark, Poolesville, cor
responding secretary; Mrs.
Charles Fritz, Poolesville, treas
urer; Mrs. Claude Reddick,
Poolesville, assistant treasurer;
Mrs. Fred M. Campbell, Pooles-
vile, chaplain. Mrs. Fulton is
the outgoing president. Men
toned in the yearly report were
20 dinners served to members
and guests of the Monocacy
Lions Club, luncheon served to
the staff on the Bloodmobile,
and aid furnished the X.Ray
unit as well as having charge of
the food stand at the carnival.
Members also stand by in case
of emergencies with food, coffee,
water, etc.
The fire department also held
an election in which the slate
was accepted as presented by
the chairman of the nominating
committee, C. w. Roberts. Pres
ident Of the organization IL
Lewis s. Rudasill; vice presl.
dent, j. Edgar Grub; secretary,
John H. Repass; treasurer, A.
Leland Clark. The directors are
A. Dawson Wootton, Charles Ell.
gin and Charles D0wd. Activi-
ties in the various departments
for the past year were listed in
Guiding reports of emergencies,
calls, fires, rescues, equipment,
carnival, conventions, parades,
etc.
The Marching Unit Of the Jun
ior Auxiliary was represented
by its president, Mrs. Becky
Brooks, who told of the Units
active participation in conven-
tons, parades, etc.
Refreshments were served by
the ladies.
Mrs. Howard Spurrier, Pooles.
vile, was removed to Frederick
Memorial Hospital, January 6,
in the ambulance of the UMCo-
VFD.
Members of the Poolesville
Garden Club were entertained
in December by Mrs. Allen p.
Horn, Poolesvile. A feature of
the afternoon party was the
making of corsages by members
with materials furnished by the
hostess.
DR.. and Mrs. Stephen w.
LANCE and family, Sellman,
recently returned from a trip to
Leesburg, Fla, where they visit
ed Mrs. Lange's mother, Mrs.
r. G. Carr. DR.. LANCE then con.
tinued on through the western
states including Nevada, Cali.
fornia and Oregon in his itin-
erary.
Due to faulty shut.off valve
the furance blew up in the
Poolesville Memorial Methodist
Church early Sunday morning,
January 6, canceling services.
The Methodist Youth Fellow.
ship met at the church on Janu.
AIRY 10 then travelled to LaytOns.
vile where they attended the
Sub-district meeting held in st.
Paul's Church.
Mrs. Herbert Brown, Pooles.
vile, entertained members of
the Monocacy Garden Club at
the regular monthly meeting on
January 3. The guest speaker
was Mrs. Jennings Bailey of
Mutton Hill, near Buckeystown,
who gave a talk and demon
stration on flower arrangement.
The president, Mrs. Leon Loeb,
of Welcome Farms, Urbana,
presided and named chairmen
and committees for 1868. The
February 7 meeting will be held
at the home of Mrs. John +.
near Poolesville.