text: jrw Hr !▼' '9 ■ ■ Blr7 P* \ HBraUAIL m-j-wJ^ i 4T\ % 9 ‘i V 1 1 f% ‘ ; •••• Fj, , •:,:. 1 w*vf& '■ • :^f'', - ,/ ‘ : :r%ly : '^Ffef '* |p * qt'*/*+ a *>+: * ' .'.':X;- ■T |m;-1 Mxe’itimMWß ••*•<■ - Pfc .v ILffltaiiJlMlML .^ jg f v . dhmHh^.. HPk‘‘'. ~<. ' - 'sh wt ,4* * * ****/ - / , i , j[ NEMESIS OF BUZZ BOMB— A recent chance encounter at an international model airplane meet In Pennsylvania brought together these two men who shared major experiences with the America’s revolutionary proximity (VT) fuze during World War II 20 years ago. Shown looking at one of the early Yuzes are Dr. Walter A. Good, 9802 Parkwood dr., Be thesda, who was a member of a team of scientists at the Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory in Mrs. Atwood Young, Mr. Bradley Day and Mr. Charles Green were all patients in Mont gomery General Hospital last week. • * Miss Linda Burdette, daugh ter of Mr. and Mr*. Irving Bur dette and Mrs. Kenneth Mulll nix, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Mullinix both of Damascus were married on Friday evening, Sep tember 1 at the Damascus Methodist Church by Rev. Frank Depro. * * * Don’t forget the Auction Sale that will be held by St. Paul's Catholic Church on Saturday, September 9 at 10 am. on the church grounds. Refreshments and lunches will also be avail able. Mr. Robert Price is in charge of organizing a Touch Football team for the church and would like to talk to boys who are interested. Call him at CL. 3-2363. Mrs. Glyme's Blue Bird Group have had swimming lessons this summer taught by Miss Ruth Hurley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gilmore Hurley. The lessons were given in the pool of Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Biles. Mrs. Leslie Thompson has had as guests the past two weeks, her sister Mr. William Thomas and daughters, Susan and Patty, of Wadsworth, Ohio. Mrs. Thompson's daughter, Miss Sue Thompson, had as her guest for 10 days, Miss Ivy Kittle of Glen Ridge, N. J. The sympathy of the community is extended to Mrs. Basil Day, wife of the Choir Director of the Damascus Methodist Church in the death of her brother, Frederick Eisenbeis of Williamsport, Pa. Mr. Eisenbeis, 22 years old, a student at the University of Colorado, had been working this summer as a Forest Ranger in Colorado and living in a trailer. An appliance in the trailer apparently failed to function properly and he was asphyxiated. The Damascus Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring the installation of an intercommunication system with public address speakers to be installed in places of business in this area. This system will be used for public announcements and will be used for public announcements. "BENNIES' BEST SERVICE 24 HRS. W. F. BOND Plumbing Heating Water Heaters 404 Baltimore Rd. Rockville Cell Anytime—PO. 2-3577 Damascus By Elizabeth Kile WA. 6-1454 advertising, interspersed. With music. Suppers, meetings, and other local events will be published in this manner much the same as a radio program. It is hoped to have it in operation in time for the Christmas season. Mrs. Charles Bowers, Mrs. Albert Hanson, and Mrs. Irvin Wallen surprised the staff of the Cedar Grove Elementary School with a luncheon on Thursday, August 31. The luncheon was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bowers. Mrs. Mollie Gladhill and Mrs. John Stup entertained the ladies of the Pleasant Grove Women’s Society of Christian Service for luncheon at Mrs. Gladhill’s home on Beall Ave. last Thursday. Their regular meeting was held after the luncheon. Mrs. Gladhill, a charter member, was presented with a Service Pin for her help and faithfulness through the years. Mrs. Gladhill’s mother, Mrs. Jesse Baker, was a charter member of the “Mites," the organization which preceded the Ladies Aid Society, which was later represented by Mrs. Gladhill. Easily Removes those Tough Stop-downs, Other Methods Fail to Get From Kite's Sink Drains, Roof Roto-Roto-Roto No Charge for All Work Guaranteed. Why Are Dinner Coats but later became useful as an Called Tuxedo evening coat. The tuxedo dinner jacket, where is the Geographical, got its name from the Tuxedo Club at Tuxedo Park in accordance with the U.S. Orange County, New York. Coast Geodetic Survey the club was founded in 1886, approximate center of the club and it was here that the U. S. is in the eastern part of the city. It was worn 39 degrees, 50 min. and long, first only as a dinner jacket tude 98 degrees, 35 min. 103 N STONKSTREET AVE. HA. 7-7227 '• PO. 2-457* Silver Spring who developed the fuse, and Henry J. Nicholls of London, who was the first British Commander to use the powerful little weapon with an anti-aircraft gun off England’s Dover cliffs and witnessed the phenomenal accuracy of the fuse against the London-bound Nazi buzz bombs. Dr. Good invited Nicholls to visit the Silver Spring laboratory, where the buzz bomb's nemesis was developed. changed to the Women's Society of Christian Service. This meeting was an anniversary meeting and excerpts of the minutes from 1927 to 1931 were read and found most amusing to those present. The Women's Society of Christian Service of the Damascus Methodist Church will have a membership luncheon on Thursday, September 7 at 12:30 at the Church Hall. All ladies of the congregation are invited. The Cedar Grove Elementary School staff has now been completed with the addition of Dr. George Kafig as the 3rd Grade teacher. Miss Elizabeth Fell, 4th grade teacher, will initiate a French program in her room this Fall. The Damascus Lions Club held their picnic at the farm of Mr. Hubert Burdette near Woodbine. It was very well attended and everyone enjoyed it. The regular meeting of the Damascus Rotary Club was held at the Firehouse on Thursday evening, August 31, with 47 persons present. This was the largest attendance the club has ever had at a regular meeting, and included six visitors from Frederick, one from Rockville and one from Sykesville. The visitor from Sykesville was Mr. Wilbur Wimmer, Past District Governor of District 762 Rotary International. The program for the evening consisted primarily of a report by Michael Floyd, a student at Damascus High School who won a trial Dews; Essay Contest, for which was rewarded with a trip to Eastern Civil Defense Training Center on Long Island from June 25 to June 30. He spoke of the training center and Civil Defense, fallout and shelters, all of which should be of interest at this time. Mr. Leonard E. Tolley, who is the Vocational Agriculture Instructor at Damascus High School and sponsor of the FFA Chapter, gave a report on the Rotary Baby Beef Program. The steer given by the Rotary Club was shown by FFA member James Gaynor at the Montgomery County Fair and placed ninth in its class. The steer has since been sold privately for 45c per pound. Mrs. Carl Cline of Kemptown, entertained last Thursday at a buffet luncheon served on the lawn at her home in honor. ON NEW CAR LOANS FARMERS BANKING & TRUST CO. A. 4-4-00 You are so much easier to take care of yourself. ROOM SUPPLIES FROM LYNN'S PHARMACY Abdominal Belts Sacrofula Belts (SENTINEL S?“3* D T Thursday, September 7, 1961 Shorts By Bill Kennedy Training School Opens The fall session of the Scout Leaders Training Course, conducted by the Montgomery County Training Committee, will hold its first session Monday, September 11, at 8 p.m. in the Rockville Methodist Church. This course is for all who are connected with Scouting, whether it is Cub, Scouts or Explorers. It will deal with all phases of Scouting and the problems that arise and the solution of them. Jack Witten will head the training staff and Barney Greaves will be the Scoutmaster. Weblos Take Bike Hike The Weblos Den of Cub Pack 943, accompanied by their leader, Dr. Andrew Peacock, wound up their summer program with a 19-mile Bike Hike. The Den rode from Great Falls along the canal to Seneca and then back to Great Falls where they had a cook-out. The Weblos participating in the hike were Jerry Gordon, Mike Karsh, Richard Peacock and Mark Soulen. Cub Pack 943 is sponsored by Meadow Hall P-TA, of the retiring manager of the Farm Women's Market, Mrs. Lillian Matson. The 43 women who sell produce at the Farm Women’s Market in Bethesda were luncheon guests. Miss Mary Ruth Lee, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Lee, will be married to Mr. John William Riggleman, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Riggleman, on Saturday, September 23 at 7 p.m. in the Damascus Methodist Church. A reception will follow the wedding. The Damascus Episcopal Parish, St. Anne's Chapel will hold Loyalty Dinner on September 8 at 7 p.m. at the American Legion Hall. There will be a short get-together preceding the dinner and After several of the laymen of the church will speak, the architect will present the drawings of the proposed new chapel and will answer questions about the plans. It will be a catered dinner and members and friends of the congregation are invited. LOT OWNERS 100% Financing available Custom Home Builders for 27 Years R. H. BEST HA. 7-7300 WH. 2-7790 Ask for Plain Back with the PERFECT HEAT COMFORT HOT LIGHT WATER National-US* "101” Series GAS BOILER Here a completely new, factory at equipped automatic gas-fired heating unit with a built-in tankless water heater designed to assure ample water supply demanded by today’s multi-bathroom homes. The “101” is constructed for high performance and PAY ON YOUR durability—your assurance of low cost heating comfort plus continuous hot gas WILL, INSTALL AND SIRVIC GAS does more—casts less. GAS is the first choice of $5 % at the new homes in this area. GAS is the cleanest, most economical automatic heat you ... i NATURALLY CLEAN san nava. I NATURAL RAM THOMAS C. KEYS PLUMBING • DRAIN SERVICE • HEATING Faucets Repaired Gas Hat Water Heaters Installed 701 SOUTH STONE STREET AVE. PO. 2-4120 WSSC Awards i Six Contracts In Montgomery Six Contracts, totaling $175,189 for construction of storm drains, water mains, sewers and house connections were awarded by the Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission in Montgomery County. They went to: Joseph W. Savota, Silver Spring, $871,238 for water mains, sewers and house connections in Foxhall. Vinton Construction Co., Silver Spring, $16,645 for storm drains in Oakview. Montgomery Foundation Corp., Rockville, $5,090 for water mains in various streets in Bethesda. Scott Construction Co., Arlington, Va., $4,566 for water mains, sewers and house connections in Garrett Park. Kelley Construction Co., Silver Spring, $4,367 for house connections in various subdivisions. Scott Construction Co., $2,496 for water mains to Washington, D.C. John S. Murphy Construction Co., Landover, $4,584 for house connections in both Montgomery, Prince Georges counties. Tough Seasons NEW YORK OFFICE Only two seasons, 1955 and 1960, failed to produce a 20-game winner in the American League since it was organized in 1901. Notice of Public Hearing Notice is hereby given that the County Council for Montgomery County, Maryland, will conduct a public hearing at 8 P.M. SEPTEMBER 8, 1961 in the County Council Hearing Room, 7th Floor, County Office Building, Rockville, Maryland, on a proposal by the Rockville Volunteer Fire Department to acquire in fee a site approximately 13,800 square feet, at $2.00 per square foot, on the north side of Rollins Avenue, 7 west of East Montgomery Avenue, Rockville, being the west-easterly portion of the lands shown as “Dennis C. Simmons and Anna M. Simmons” on street, dedication plat dated October, 1960, having a frontage of approximately 146 feet on Rollins Avenue. The site, to be used in constructing a new sub-station, is owned by Dennis C. and Anna M. Simmons. HICKMAN'S PROMPT COURTEOUS DEPENDABLE SERVICE Phones: PO. 2-2700 PO. 2-2424 2-9877 Annoiices Finance Drive Begins Sept. 11 The Montgomery County League of Women Voters will conduct its annual drive for funds during the week of September 11, Mrs. Gustavus Tuck Orman, chairman of the finance committee, announced. The league depends on public contributions for about half of the funds it needs for its community activities. Working with Mrs. Tucker in the drive this year will be Mrs. Edwin Davidson and Mrs. Gerald Martin of Rockville; Mrs. Ben B. Seligman of Silver Spring; Mrs. R.H. Shackford and Mrs. Jervis Hadley of Chevy Chase, and Mrs. James Sharkey of Bethesda. The Maryknights Auxiliary, Knights of Columbus, Rosenfeld Council, Silver Spring, will hold its first meeting of the fall season Monday, September 11 at 8:30 p.m. in the Council Hall. Mrs. Marie Koepf, newly named parliamentarian, will present the revised by-laws. 1 Formal Wear COMPLETE Full Dress FORMAL WEAR RENTAL and SALE ACCESSORIES Blarry Rockville Center PO. 2-6726 B ARMSTRONG INC SERVICE Call CLearwater 3-2378 Spring 4-7878 Night Nights, Sundays and Holidays 24-HR. burner service Call WA. 6-2211 ... is... is... WE sup ... are you sure my auto insurance company doesn't have claim service in this town? State Farm policyholders enjoy "Hometown Claim Service" wherever they drive, coast to coast. If your present auto insurance doesn’t offer this kind of security, better call your State Farm agent, listed below. Ask him for details on how rural driven have enjoyed substantial saving on the colt of their Beach det represents State Farm claim sv. Rodney M. Thompson 10 N. SUMMIT AVI. GAITHERSBURG WA. 6-3700 STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY Controversial Address A controversial address delivered by Dr. Dale Moody of the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary before the annual Southern Baptist Pastors’ Conference in May will be heard, via tape recording, Sunday, September 10, at 8:30 p.m. at the Twinbrook Baptist Church, 1001 Twinbrook pkwy., Rockville. One Wants Horse HOLLYWOOD (UPI)-Dean Martin wants to buy a horse named “Rusty.” However, odds are that executive producer Howard W. Koch won’t sell his beloved four-legged star, which has served as mount for John Wayne, Gary Cooper, and other top western stars. Martin rides “Rusty” in Frank Sinatra’s Essex production of “Soldiers 3.” MONTGOMERY WARD WHEATON PLAZA 9:30-9:30 MON. thru FRI. 9:30-6 P.M. SATURDAY For draperies, silks, etc. Furnishings Decorater to bring fabric samples to your home. Phone Wards Home PHONE L LO. 5-1400 