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Tour of Potomac Homes
' Doors of seven of Montgom
ery County’s most interesting
homes—including two of Civil
■ War vintage— will swing wide
for the annual Potomac Coun
try House Tour April 30 and
*May 1.
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The two-day event also in- \
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eludes luncheon and a style i
show at St. Francis Chapel in I
Potomac where shoppers will 1
also find fresh-from-the-oven j
breads and .other delicacies on
■ sale in the country kitchen.
Tea will be served at Monte
video. historic home of Mr. and i
Mrs. Austin Kiplinger on Sene
ga rd. Rich in history, the
house served as a stopping place
for Col. John Mosbv (The Grey
Ghost l during the Civil War.
'■ The house was originally built
in the early 182 Q’s for John
Parke Custis Peter, great-grand
son of Martha Washington. It
was designed by William Thorn
ton. architect of the original
Capitol.
Also steeped in Civil War his
tory is the remodeled farm
house of Mr. and Mrs. James j
A. Finigan, jr.. on Deakins la.
i Many original features remain j
in this charming house. Plants ;
will be sold in the nearby smoke \
house both days of the tour I
Hungerford Library
To Honor Mrs. Howes
The Hungerford Elementary !:
School P-TA will dedicate its
school library in memory of the ■ t
late Mrs. Grace Beall Howes, J i
former principal of Montrose
Elementary School, on March 7 1
at 8:30 p.m.
A scroll, depicting highlights;
of the late principal’s life, and
a charcoal portrait of her by
- Faye Saylor, third grade
teacher at Hungerford Element- i
ary, will be presented to Mrs.
Clayton J. Gehman. principal.
The dedication speaker will
be Mrs. Eleanor Chadwick, for- i i
New Church Schedules
Services for March 26
The new Sligo Baptist Church !
oil Dennis avenue and Huntley j
road. Silver Spring, will hold Its j
firfit full schedule of services
on March 26 unjder 'the pastor- j
ate of the Rev. Robert T.'
Hughes, superintendent of mis-!
sions. for the Seneca Baptist
Association of Montgomery j
County.
To launch the new church, a
special week of revival meet- j
ings will be conducted by the
Rev. Robert D. Crowley, pastor |
of the Montrose Baptist Church.
Rockville, March 26-31.
Blood Schedule Is Set
By Archdiocesan Council
A “Gift of Life” program of!
blood donations to the blood;
bank is being sponsored in
Montgomery County by the 1
Archdiocesan Council of Cath
olic Women.
Placed strategically for eveiy!
parish in the county, the blood 1
bank will appear at the follow
ing centers from 3-7:43 p.m.: !
March 6. at the American,
Red Cross. 20 2 0 East-West j
hwy., for the Holy Redeemer]
parish;
March 13, Bet hesda House. 1
6030 Wisconsin ave., for Little
Flower and Our Lady of
Lourdes parishes:
March 13, Rockville Civic I
Center, for St. Jude's. St.
Mary’s, St. Mary’s of Barnes- 1
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The rustic country retreat of!
columnist Drew Pearson will
also be open to the public. Set j
high above the Potomac, the
house affords a panoramic view
of the river.
A valuable collection of an
tique dolls and hand puppets
plus two antique doll houses
furnished to the most minute
detail will be the attraction at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Pat
Munroe on Bronson dr.
A kitchen with male appeal,
including an indoor barbeque
and brick oven, highlights the
house of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph i
P. Kreeger on Congressional :
pkwy.
Lemonade will be served tour
goers in the beautifully land
scaped gardens of the home of
Mr. and Mrs. R. Granville Cur
ry on Bealls Mountain. The
house itself is filled with many
family treasures.
For contemporary tastes,
there's the streamlined home of
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Tager. jr..
that has been designed to meet
the growing needs of a large
family. The house, with pool
and tennis court, is set on two
acres designed by landscape
architect Boris Timchenko.
Mrs. A. G. Keyser. jr., and
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mer teacher for eight years at
Montrose. Mrs. Walter Scheib
er, a trustee of the school, will
moderate. The benediction will
be offered by the Rev. Jacob
Gamble. First Baptist Church of
Rockville, where Mrs. Howes
was active.
Following the ceremony a re
ception will be held at the
school at 332 West Edmonston
dr. Special guests will be Mrs.
Howes’ husband, members of
her family, and Robert Yater,
former Montrose P-TA presi
dent.
! The new church is being spon
sored by the Montrose church
in cooperation with the Ashton
! Baptist Church, the Seneca As
isociation, the Baptist Conven
tion of Maryland, and the
Southern Baptist Convention.
Sunday School classes will be
: conducted at 9:45 a.m.; Sunday
’ worship services at 11 a.m.; and
Sunday evening worship at 7:30
p.m.
Information about the group
I may be obtained from the Rev.
Hughes at WH. 2-1758. who will
lead the work of the new church
until June 1.
Iville, St. Peter’s of Olney, St.
Martin’s o’f Gaithersburg, and
! St. Rose of Klopper;
March 20. at St. Andrew’s,
j Kemp Mill rd., for St. Berna-
I dette’s, St. Camillus, St. Oath
; erine Laboure, St. John Bap
i tis-t, St. Michael's, St. John
Evangelist, and St. Andrew's;
March 27, at St. Jane De
- Chanta4 Church, for St. Bar
; tholomew’s, Holy Cross, and
! Our Lady of Mercy.
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SPK..KER John M. Bailey, new chairman
of the Democratic National Committee, made
his first local political speech Monday at
the luncheon sponsored by the Woman’s
Suburban Democratic Club at Kenwood
Country Club. Listening to his remarks
stressing the importance of women’s clubs
Most Powerful Computer
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Is Accepted by Defense
LARC. the ultra-high-speed
calculator, the fastest and most
powerful computer available to
the Department of Defense, has
successfully completed accept
ance tests at the Applied Mathe
matics Laboratory. David Tay
lor Model Basin for Navy's Bu
reau of Ships.
Capable of storing 3 million
12 digit numbers or 3 million I
computer words on high-sneed
magnetic drums, and 30.000
words or numbers in ultra
high-speed core storage, this
computer can perform 250,000
multiplications, additions, sub
tractions, or comparisons per
second.
LARC will be used In carry
ing bjwt calculations involved-th
the wlution of naval problems
in the fields of engineering, re
search. management data analy
sis. and operations research.
Mathematicians at the Ap
plied Mathematics Laboratory
have been utilizing high-speed
Aspen Hill P-TA j
Schedules Play
“Teahouse of the August
Moon’’ will be produced by the
Kensington Players under the
auspices of the Aspen Hill Ele
mentary School P-TA March 11
at 8:30 p.m.
Tickets for the play’ to be pre
sented at the school may be ob
tained by calling Mrs. Richard
A. Finkelstein, ways and means j
committee chairman, at WH. 6-
6731. Tickets may also be pur-j
chased at the door.
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Kentucky Gentlemen, Box 7194, Bolto. 18, Md.
Saitoa Piirttflinj Co„ Bordeiowa, Kentucky
are Mrs. James H. Mann (left), club presi
dent: Mrs. Margaret Price, National Commit
tee Vice Chairman in charge of women’s
activities, and Mrs. Alice Hostetler, mem
ber of the Montgomery County Democratic
State Central Committee.
computer devices for the past
nine years in solving naval en- j
gineering problems in the de
sign of nuclear reactors for
ships such as Nautilus and Sea
Wolf, in the calculation of fall
out patterns, propeller charac
teristics, in the analysis of col
lapse pressures of submarine
hulls, in the calculation of;
phased material requirements
in shipbuilding programs and in j
many other applications.
Three-dimensional mathemat
ical models of nuclear reactors
will be constructed In the:
LARC. enabling the design en
gineer to study and compare
varying designs in a highly
compressed period of time.
Other problems being consid-.
ered for solution on the LARCj
system include:
The development of a digital
method for spectrum analysis
of ocean wave patterns.
Calculations related to the de
sign of large arrays of trans
ducers and the analysis of mag-
Young GOP Pick
Robert C. Birely
Robert C. Birely of Ashton,!
Md., has been elected Treasurer
of the University of Maryland
Young Republican Club.
A freshman at the University,
he is also active in the Univer
sity’s Society for Advancement
of Management and Squadron j
A, 13th National Society of the
Pershing Rifles, as Well as be
ing a member of the Montgom
ery County Young Republican
Club.
i netic fields for minesweeping
i operations.
LARC's over-all capacity is
approximately 100.000 times
greater than that of the world’s
first computer, the Mark I. built
for the Bureau of Ships at Har
; vard University just 16 years
ago.
LARC. a solid state computer,
is unique in its ability to col
lapse time. Problems which
been considered impossible to
solve because of the length of
| time required and the high cost
can be programmed on the
LARC.
Captain J. A. Obermeyer, the
Commanding Officer and Direc
tor. David Taylor Model Basin,
i and ir Harry Polachek, Tech
inieal Director. Applied Mathe
■ matics Laboratory, are extreme
ly pleased with the excellent
performance of LARC which
opens new vistas in naval en
gineering research.
This machine was manufac
tured by the Sperry Rand Cor
poration.
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Sanitary Commission Plans
Tour for Bond Rating Agents
Representatives of major
bond rating agencies and inves
tors will tour key Washington
Suburban Sanitary Commission
facilities on March 2 and 3.
The tours have been ar-l
ranged by the W’SSC’s Public!
Information Office and Treas
urer’s Department to familiar-1
| ize the financial people with
1 the operations of the Commis-;
j sion.
Facilities to be visited each!
day include the Commission's
Parkway Sewage Treatment
Plant, the Patuxent River
Water Filtration Plant, and the
new Potomac River Water Fil
| tration Plant under construe-!
! tion in Western Montgomery
: County.
Scheduled to take the tour on
1 March 2 are: Russell Hawkes,
Standard and Poore’s Corp.;
Leonard S, Allen, assistant vice
[ president of the Chemical Bank
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municipal bond department of
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