Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1963-05-23
Damascus
Reu. Sim
accepts
New Call
Elizabeth C. Kile
WA 6-I454

WA 6.I454
The Rev. Mr.. Thomas F. Sim
of the Lutheran Church of the
Redeemer has submitted his
resignation as Pastor of the
Congregation, effective July l,
to accept the call of st. Ste.
phens Lutheran Church, Will
mington, Del. to become its
Associate Pastor. The sermon
at the Service at IL am. in the
Damascus Elementary School,
Sunday, will be why the Ascen-
sion." The Church Council will
have a special meeting at 3 pm.
at the home of William Trent,
S5O5 Sharon ST., to consult with
the President of the Synod con-
corning the calling of a new
pastor. The Maryland Synod of
the Lutheran Church in Amer.
lea will hold its Annual Meet
ing at the Lutheran Theological
Seminary at Gettysburg, Pa,
May 81 through 20. Delegates
from the Lutheran Church of
the Redeemer will be Harris
Shettel and Pastor Thomas F.
Sim.
Remember the Bloodmobile
visit under the sponsorship of
the Damascus Lions Club, May
II from 3 to 7:45 pm. at the
Firehouse.
James c. Dulin has purchased
the Counts property on Main st.
from the Citizens Savings and
Loan Building to the Country
Cleaners to provide an entrance
to the Shopping Center from
Main st. The sale was handled
by Jerry Cook, Inc.
The Esther Circle of the
Damascus Methodist Church
will meet May 81 at s pm. in
the home of Mrs. Edna Bran
denburg. Thu Gaithersburg
Mems Bowling League were
served a banquet on May 16 in
the Educational Bldg. by the
Methodist Youth Fellowship.
Don't forget the Fried Chicken
and Ham Supper to be served
May Is in the Educational Build
ing starting at 2 pm. The Wes-
leyan Service Guild will hold a
Bake Sale at the same time and
building as the dinner. Be sure
and see the Flower Show which
will be held in the same build
ing also. During the Sunday
Hour on May II, Jill Suzanne
Linthicum, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Mel w. Linthicum was
baptized. There were 222 pres.
ent at the Mother and Daughter
Banquet held on Monday eve
ming. The men of the Church
served the dinner. The Wes-
leyan Service Guild will meet in
the Fellowship Room May %
with the following hostesses:
Mrs. Polly Proett, Mrs. Lorraine
Monnier, Mrs. Margaret Miles,
Mrs. Suzie Poole, Mrs. Elmyra
Burdette and Mrs. Doris Pope.
On May % the Official Board
will meet in the Fellowship
Room. There will be a Daily
Vacation Bible School June "a
through July Bird.
The Family Community Gar
den Club of Damascus will hold
their First Spring Flower Show
on May Is at the Damascus
Methodist Church Education
Building. Entries will be receiv-
ed from 8 to 10 am. that morn
ing and the show will be open
to the public from l to 7 pm.
Anyone may enter, contact a
member for further informa.
ton.
Mrs. Harry Reilly, Mrs. Her.
bert S. Hyatt and Mrs. Ulysses
Griffith 4th attended the meet.
ing and luncheon of the Mary
land United Democratic Won.
ems Club in Pikesville last
Thursday.
On Friday, May 10 the
Ladies Auxiliary of the Mont
gomery County Association of
Volunteer Firemen met at the
Damascus Firehouse. Thirty
nine members were present.
Mrs. Helen Thayer of Silver
Spring, president, presided and
plans were made for the Annual