Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1963-08-08
Damascus
Eagle Scout
Rank Is Won
By Richards
By Elizabeth C. KiIe
WA. 6-I4A

BiNeI' Eagle SCOUT, DaVlQ hlcn-
ards; First Class, Kurt Mod.
linger; Second Class, Wayne
Shaw; Tenderfoot, Rodney Du.
vail, Clinton Hammond, Dennis
Hurley, Duncan Jones and Paul
Kellogg. Merit Badges were re.
ceived by the following: David
Richards, David Slaton, Kurt
Modlinger, Preston Holley and
Gordon Hanson.
Miss Eve Rutland, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Don Rutland,
and Rev. Mr.. Gerald Joseph
Wilson, pastor of the First
Methodist Church of Malone,
Fla, will be united in marriage
at the Damascus Methodist
Church tonight at 8 pm. by the
Rev. Mr.. John Carmichael of
Dothan, Ala, and the Rev. Mr..
Frank Depro. The couple will
live in Malone, Fla, but spend
three days a week in Atlanta,
Ga, where Mr.. Wilson is a stu.
dent at the Gambler School of
Theology. The following out of
town guests are expected for
the wedding: Mr.. and Mrs. Leon
Rutland and Mrs. o. N. Hance
of Commerce, Tex; Mrs. Vera
Wilson and Bill Barry, Pensa-
cola, Fla; Mrs. Carmichael,
Miss Kay Creech, Port St. Joe,
Fla; Miss Sharon Brown, Cor
bin, KY, and Rev. and Mrs.
Jack Taylor of Florala, Ala.
DR.. Lloyd M. Keller will be
the preacher at the service of
the Lutheran Church of the
Redeemer to be held on Sunday
at IL am. in the Damascus
Elementary School.
William Trent has been in
Florida on business.
The King-Burdette family re.
union will be held at Wesley
Grove Methodist Church Aug.
10, starting with a service in
the church at IL am. Anyone
who claims to belong to this
group or believes they are
eligible is invited to bring a
picnic lunch and enjoy the day
with them. A family tree and
history will be available to help
you trace your family and show
whether you are a member of
the family. For further infor-
nation contact ]. L. King at Pc.
24576.
Thomas Milton Darby, well,
known retired farmer of the
Damascus area, died at the
home of his daughter in Rock
vile July %. The funeral was
held at the Francis Barber Fu-
neral Home on Thursday with
interment in the Damascus
Cemetery.
The Montgomery County
Chamber of Commerce elected
new officers recently and Jerry
Cook was chosen to be head of
the Public Relations Committee.
B. ID. Gladhill Is a director.
The Damascus International
Holiness Camp meetings will be
held at the camp ground about
two miles north of Damascus
from Aug. 8 through 10. The
Evangelists will be Rev. Harry
Wood and Rev. Paul Stewart
and "The Singing Shepherds"
will provide the special music.
There will be preaching each
day at II am, 2:30 pm. and
1880 pm. There will be a spe-
cial youth activities each day
with a children's service at 100
pm. Mrs. Parker Watkins will
be in charge of the children's
work.
Mrs. Mona Watkins of Ridge
Road was the winner of the
Chevrolet Biscayne offered rs
an award of the Mt. Airy Fire
mems Carnival.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Adrian
of Haney Avenue have adopted
a young son, Gregory Keith.
Miss Margaret Lentz spent
last week at the beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dana Jordan are
the happy parents of a baby
girl, Bonita Faye, born July 20
at Montgomery General Hospi-
tai. Mrs. Jordan is the former
June Woodfield.
Upper Montgomery County
residents and families living in
and near Damascus are invited
to visit the site of the Damas.
Gus Recreation Association
swimming pool. The pool, To-
Gated on a 10.acre tract on the
Woodfield Road, is nearing
completion. Construction of
bath house, concrete decking
and fencing will commence
soon. There will be swimming
this year into September. In.
terested persons are urged to
contact ]. Keith Davy, CT. g.
3131, or Harvey Mueller, CT. g.
2073, during the current men,
bership drive.
Tuesday evening 33 members
of the Young Adult S. S. Class
and the 2 X 2 Club of the Da.
mascus Methodist Church at.
tended Shady Grove Music Fair