Montgomery County sentinel., 1963-05-09
POOIesUiIIe
Press Parley
Attended by
Four Students
BY Cathe C. Linthicum
Diamond 9.33S2

Mrs. Jane Delhi, instructor in
journalism at Poolesville High
School, took a group of four
students to the Southern Inter-
Scholastic Press Association an
nual convention sponsored by
the Lee Journalism Foundation
of Washington and Lee Univer-
sity Of Lexington, Va, on April
IS, 26 and d.
Students attending the meet
ing included Pat Walden, Me
linda Lange, Eddie Painter and
Brian Tolson. Experts in the
fields of journalism, photog-
raphy, cartooning, magazine
publishing and year book and
school newspaper editing pro-
vided an exceptionally informa-
tive and rewarding program for
the students.
Rev. and Mrs. James r. Nor
gan and son, Mark, Poolesville,
spent last week in Chicago.
Mary Knill's Modern Dance
Class presented May Day
party and recital at Friends Ad-
vice, home of General and Mrs.
Albert c. Wedemeyer, on
Wednesday. Children participat-
ing In the festival included
Chris and Sue McTIarTie, Jan
Jones, Ginny and Kim Graf,
Rita Wade, Pam Wedemeyer,
Audrey Haxton, Lydia Arm
strong, lisa Bader, Ritchie
Wade, Rush Knill and Peter
Lange.
Miss Jan Jones, the daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Bob Jones of
Dickerson, and a first grade
pupil at Monocacy Elementary
School, was chosen Queen of
the May for her outstanding
performance In the dance class.
Mrs. Robert w. Mowen, Sell
man, was hostess at a Stanley
party on Wednesday, May /.
Her guests arrived during the
snow storm" with many COM
ments. Mrs. Evelyn Tunison of
Mt. Rainier gave the demon
stration. Later a beautifully
decorated birthday cake baked
by Mrs. Mowen was served to
the guests and Happy Birth
day" was sung to Mrs. Ward
A. Fulton who observed her
anniversary that day.
Montgomery County was
among the first to adopt the
theme ITO Better Living"
stated Mrs. Evelyn Whitehouse
of the University of Maryland
Extension Service in her ad-
dress on Home Demonstration
Program for the Sixties to
members of the Montgomery
County Homemakers' Clubs on
Tuesday, April 80. The 36th an,
nual spring meeting was held at
the Agricultural Center in
Gaithersburg and was well at
tended. Mrs. Rudell Beall was
chairman of the Open House.
Mrs. Russell Pope, president Of
the Montgomery County Coun-
ell Of Homemakers' Club pre-
sided and introduced guests,
officers and leaders. Students
from Gaithersburg High School
provided musical entertainment.
Dressed in summer hmonos
Miss Catherine Smith, Director
of Consumer Service Develop
ment, National Gamers Asso-
ciation and Mrs. Eugenia Hatch
er, Consumer Research Special
ist Of General Foods Corpora
ton, recreated their journey
through Japan for the audience.
They spoke of foods they had
eaten and described ways in
which they were served. They
commented on the larger
physique of the Japanese people
and attributed 1t to a better
diet.
Mrs. T. G. Fink was chairman
of the exhibits which embraced
the following categories: Cloth
ing and Accessories, Home Ac-,
cessories and Furnishings and
Health and Safety. Outstand-
ing exhibits were prepared by
21 clubs and everything could
be viewed and studied from
necktie making, pictures from
Tin cans, "pouff' hats and chair
Gaming to mouth.to-mouth resus-
citation and the beautiful yet
simple Japanese way of Shibui.
Attending the meeting from
the local Monocacy Club were:
Mrs. Charles Fritz, Poolesville;