Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1963-07-11
Damascus
Block Party
Highlights
Holiday
BY Elizabeth Kile
WA. 6-I454

len IdmllleS LAYOUT ~ peO-
ple) of the Howard Chapel
, Drive, Overlook Street and
Sharaon Street area held a 4th
Of July "Block Party" They
had Pot Luck Supper at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver
Strickland, and the Brookeville
Hillbillies, a five-man band,
played for the group.
At the firemen's carnival, a
parade was held on Tuesday
evening. The following awards
were made; Best appearing en-
tries, Fire Company, Hyatts-
town; pumper, Montgomery
County, Glen Echo; outside
Montgomery County, Clarks-
vile; ambulance, Wheaton Res
cue Squad; Ladies Auxiliary,
Upper Montgomery County;
coming the longest distance,
Reese and Galesville Rescue
Squad; oldest peice of motor
lied fire and rescue equipment,
Lisbon; most ladies in line,
Hyattstown; non commercial
float, Future Farmers of Amer
lea; commercial float, Julia
Mayer School of Dance; comic
float, Beverly Hillbillies; an
tique auto, Irwin Long, 1911
Ford; fire prevention, Mount
Airy Fire Department. Best
appearing majorettes in four
categories, Senior Division,
Bladensburg and Rockville
Blazettes; Junior Division, Rock
vile Civilettes and the Candy
Canes. The judges award went
to the Cabin John Park Fire De-
partment.
The guest minister at the Lu.
theran Church of the Redeemer
on July ID will be the Rev. John
X. Linn of Hyattsville, Md. The
service will be held at II am.
in the Damascus Elementary
School.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Lund-
berg and their three children Of
Waterford, Calf, are visiting
the Herbert Cain family. Mr..
Lundberg is Mrs. Gains brother.
Because of the power failure
at the Carnival Grounds on the
opening night, the band OF
Jerry and Bethany Cook was
unable to play. Therefore they
played and took part in the en-
tertainment on the 4th of July,
Rev. and Mrs. A. Dean Kesler
and their daughter, Mary, OF
Reistertown, Md, were dinner
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Roland
Green on Sunday.
MIR. and Mrs. B. D. Gladhill
and their son, Maurice, Albert
Scott, MIR. and Mrs. Samuel
Gladhill and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. William Scott and Mr.. and
Mrs. Woodrow Scott attended
the 25th anniversary open house
for Mr.. and Mrs. George w.
Norman at their home in Dick
erson on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Milford Kellogg
have moved from their former
home at 25500 Woodfield Road
into the Arthur Henley house at
9240 Main ST., which they re-
Gently purchased. Mr.. and Mrs.
Peter F. Schultz moved from
their home at 10201 Manor Road
to the E. w. Davis home. Both
sales were made through Jerry
Cook, Inc.
Jerry Cook has been made a
member of the Board of Direc.
tors of the American Red Cross
in Montgomery County and Is
also on the committee OF
Friends of Clara Barton" who
are raising funds to save the
Clara Barton. House at Glen
Echo from being razed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert E. Miller
and their daughter Shirley have
returned from a two week
vacation in the northern part OF
Minnesota where they visited
Mr.. Miller's family and friends
Mrs. William u. Gladhill was
a patient in Washington Sana.
forum, Takoma Park, and Mrs,
Willard Watkins in Frederick
Memorial Hospital last week.
The Dama sous Methodist
Church will hold a picnic on the
Parsonage Lawn, July 1S al
$50 pm. Everyone is invited
to come and bring your favorite
covered dish. A Gaithersburg
Sub-district 'Hootenany" will
be held at the Methodist Youth
Fellowship July IA from 5 to 8
pm. at Tridelphia Lake, Sun,
shine, Md. There will be organ.
lied recreation, food and fun for
all.
The Northern Montgomery
County Women's Democratic
Club will take Park and Plan
ming Commission tour by bus on
July 18. For reservation con
tact Mrs. Herbert S. Hyatt OF
Mrs. B. d. Gladhill not later
than today, Thursday. Lunch
will be served.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. M. Woodfield
and Misses Linda Woodfield and
Cynthia Bennett were dinner
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