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THE FINAL TOUCH: Mrs. Philip P Sehaffner, president of
the Woman's Community Club of Kensington, presents Mont
gomery Junior College Dean, Donald E. Deyo, with engraved
identification plaques to mark the Vocational Information
Center, established by the club a year ago. Located on the
Takoma Park campus the room will eventually be available to
the public as well as the student body.
Historical Society
To Hold Banquet
The 10th annual banquet of
the Montgomery County J‘slorl
cal Society wiU be held at 7 p.m.
February 25 at the Columbia
Country Club.
Speaker for the evening will
be Edward S. Delaplaine, of
Frederick, member of the Mary
land Court of Appeal* from 1938
until 1956. and chief judge be
fore his retirement.
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AAUW to Set-Up
Pilot Program
At Next Meeting
How do our ideas and
opinions of modern day second
ary education compare with the
facts with what is being
taught, the methods actually in
use. the results obtained in the
secondary schools?
This important question will
be taken up at the Monday, Feb
ruary 22 meeting of the Rock
ville branch of the American
Association of University Wom
en at 8 p.m. in the Rockville
Civic Center. Mrs. J. Earl
Lehman will preside.
The Rockville branch has
been selected from all the
branches in Maryland by the
national AAUW to conduct a
pilot program to determine how
much we really know about our
secondary schools.
Under the direction of Mrs.
Maurice Ward, elementary and
secondary education chairman,
branch members will fill out
questionnaires to take to an
area secondary school for pur-
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Chicago Designers Here for Medical
Auxiliary's Fashion Show Luncheon
Spring suits with belted jack
ets and costumes in unusual fab
rics predominated at the annual
fashion show luncheon spon
sored recently by the Woman’s
Auxiliary of the Montgomery
County Medical Society. Two
Chicago desginers, Saul Abrams
and Morton Bregman, brought
their collections especially for
the showing by Martin's Orig-;
inals of Silver Spring at Ken
wood Country Club.
Mr. Bregman presented a
hand-screened print costume j
made of imported material ex
clusive with him. The cocktail
dress, a .stained-glass-like print
made-up of every color you can
imagine, was topped with a
blouson chiffon jacket trimmed
to match.
Designer Bregman’s walking
Leon Magruder
To Take a Bride
Mr. and Mrs. John Marino of
Aldan, Pa., announce the en- j
gagement of their daughter.
Annette Rose, to F. Leon Ma
gruder. jr„ son of Mr. and Mrs.
F. L. Magruder, 206 Baltimore
rd., Rockville.
Miss Marino Is attending
Drexel Institute where she is a
member of Phi Mu sorority.
Mr. Magruder Is attending St.
Joseph's College in Philadel
phia.
poses of comparison. If the
questionnaire is found to be
practical, it may be used by the
AAU on a nationwide basis and
made available to other organ
izations requesting it.
Another important modern
day education question to be
discussed and voted on will be
—what standards should we
use in judging the qualifications
of candidates for the school
board? The Maryland AAUW
is attempting to set up stand
ards for use as criteria in de-
I termining the fitness of various
candidates who will be seeking
| positions in the fall elections.
Mrs. John Bohling will dis
cuss the music of Richard Wag
ner, using recordings from Des
Meistersinger to illustrate her
talk. Mrs. William C. Hall,
who has been conducting a
study group in ceramics, will
■ present an exhibit of work done
by the group.
A nomination committee will
be elected to choose candidates
for branch offices in the spring
election.
On DAR Committee
Mrs. Louis Malvern Denit,
chaplain of the Chevy Chase
DAR Chapter, has been invited
to serve on the guest committee
for the 69th Continental DAR
Congress at Constitution Hall in
i April.
■ afternoon suit was a warm,
■ shim roe ry creation of beige
I hand-woven Tussah silk from
- India.
I I The belted suits were popular j
’ J with designer Saul Abrams, who
i also showed several French ba
i tiste eyelet frocks, a navy and
: a black, over shimmering white. 1
j White was used again in a
French imported embossed cot-;
• ton afternoon dress, designed j
with buttons down the back and j
t brief cap sleeves, as well as an !
Irish linen dress topped with a
• white cotton lace bodice belted;
I with aqua silk velvet.
Seated at the head table with
i the designers were Mrs. John
i Haberlin. auxiliary president;!
I Mrs. Louis Weller, president of;
the District Medical Auxiliary;
: Ruth Upchurch of Martin’s;!
Deaf Person Can
Attain Anything,
Speaker Believes
“Language is the armory of
the human mind and at once
. contains the trophies of its past
and the weapons of its future
conquests,” declared Dr. Leonard
M. Elstadt, president of Gallau
det College, the worlds only
j college for the deaf, at the.
j Rockville Woman's Club meet
' ing last week.
Dr. Elstad. who has been with
the college for 15 years, ex
' plained that the private Liberal
• Arts College is subsidized by j
: Congress, covers 92 "acres, and
i is a fully chartered college for
I I the deaf. No student is ever
j kept out because of inability to
i pay, he said. A student can be
i admitted by passing regular en
I. trance exams in April.
■ With 37 years of experience
( behind him, he claims deaf
i children never learn to speak
I unless taught by experts.
’ Mothers and fathers cannot
• teach much, he said, because the
- simplest things are stumbling
i blocks for the deaf. As a final
; note he suggested everyone try
to visit the college, which
. boasts an alumni of more than
. 100,000.
i Winner of the third annual
’ | Fashion Sewing Contest held
. | during the club meeting was
i, Mrs. Maxwell Freeman who
II modeled a basic slate blue wool
! | flannel tailored dress, with
j raglan sleeves, tiny French
1 1 cuffs and a red leather belt to
1 1 match her self -made pill box
; ; hat.
Mrs. Freeman will now com
pete in the sth District judging
on February 23 at Bethesda
Methodist Church.
, New members welcomed Into
the club were Mrs. J. L.
i Thomas and Mrs. Albert L.
Russell. Members voted to
t work at the Twinbrook Easter
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Women
, Mrs. John B. Umbau, jr„ mis
tress of ceremonies; and Lt- CoL
1 Eliza Flavelle, Chief of Nursing
Section, U. S. Army Hospital i
The SIOO suit given away as a
door prize was modeled by Mrs.
James A. Roberts, who carried
a big patent leather handbag
filled with more prizes she gave
away along with her hat and
jewelry'-
| Piano accompaniment was 1
played by Mrs. Crawford S.
! Brown.
All proceeds from the affair I
will go into the auxiliary's stu- 1
dent nurse scholarship fund. :
Their current scholarship stu- 1
; dent. Miss Marcia Hare, who is
training at the Washington j
Sanitarium, was introduced dur-
I ing the program.
Dandylions to Model
In Fashion Benefit
The Rockville Dandylions,
wives of Lions Club members, 1
will model spring style* from
Greta Steven*, in a benefit
fashion show at 8 p.m. on Feb
ruary 26 in the cafeteria of
Broome Junior High School.
Admission Ls one dollar and
refreshments will be served
following the show. Mrs. Rose
O.vma 1* chairman
Proceeds will be used to
help needy families of the
area, as well a* for eye care
projects. The club .il*o ar- |
range* transportation of blind
children to Johns Hopkins
Hospital in Baltimore.
Travilah Homemakers
The Travilah • Damestown
Homemakers Club will hold a
meeting at the home of Mrs. |
Sumner Wood on Seneca rd. on
February 29. at 1 p.m. Mrs.
Benoni Allnutt and Mrs. Hugh
, Logsdon will present a program
on “Choose to Look Well.”
ruary 29 and support the Easter
( Seal campaign as part of their
welfare project.
The club will also support the
“Sister City” Hospitality Coun
cil which will be formed on Feb
uary 24 at a Civic Center meet
ing.
Hostesses at the meeting
were Mrs. William R. Talbott.
Mrs. Francis Van der Veer and
Mrs. Prcival K. Stone.
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model Connie Libhart of 8407 Cedar st., will be top prizes to
Home Show visitors at the National Guard Armory when
Margo Furs of Silver Spring stages the Fabulous Fur Fash
ion Show at 8 p.m. on February - 24. The chinchilla in the back
ground is valued at $1250 and the handsome Queen Elizabeth
autumn haze mink worn by the model is priced at S6OO.
—Del Anker* Photo.
Area Pupils Take
League-Sponsored
Annapolis Trips
Students from five Mont
gomery County junior high
schools attended sessions of
the Maryland State Legislatuie
in Annapolis last week. The
field trips were sponsored by
the League of Women Voters.
Chaperoned by a teacher and
two members of the League, the
youngsters were introduced to
the county delegation for brief
ing, attended committee meet
ings. toured the State House
and Naval Academy and ob
served the legislature in session.
They also received pertinent
literature from the league and
will report their experiences
when they return to school.
Participating students, mostly
from ninth grade civics classes.
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jMiss Gloyd +o Be
Saturday Bride
The engagement and ap
j preaching marriage of Miss
Mary Ann Gloyd to Harry Ca
puto. jr„ is announced by the
bride-elect’s parents. Mr. and
Mrs. William C. Gloyd of Ger
: mantown. Mr. Caputo is the son
of Mr. and Mrs. Caputo 61
Washington. D. C.
The wedding will take place
February 20 at St. Martin’s
Church, Gaithersburg.
Homemaker Clubs
To Tour Annapolis
“See Democracy in Action,"
suggests Mrs. Carl Hongell,
citizenship chairman for Mont
gomery • County Homemakers’
Council, who has arranged a
Homemakers' Club tour to An
napolis Thursday. February 25.
Chartered buses will leave
the county at 9 a.m. Home
makers will meet Mrs. Mar
garet Schweinhaut in Annapolis
for a tour of the State House,
lunch at Carvel Hall with the
i Governor and Mrs. Schwein
haut. observe the General As
sembly in session and tour the
; Governor’s Mansion.
i
j For further details and to
make reservations, call the
Home Demonstration Office,
POplar 2-2121. ext. 206, irrune
< diately.