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SENTINEL COUNTY^UX 2 Saturday, February 24, 1962 Bard Files -For Council Post in City .. Robert T. Bard, 1503 Craw ford dr., has announced his can didacy for a seat on the Rock ville City Counci. Bard, a former member of •the board of directors of Citi zens for Good Government, has lived in Rockville for the past 10 years. A native of Massachusetts, he attended California Institute of Technology and George Wash ington University. He is a vet eran of World War II and is past commander of Henderson- Smith-Edmonds Post 86 of the American Legion. He is currently employed as Chief of the solid fuels section of the Department of the Army’s Corps of Engineers. Bard is married and has two daughters. 11-., t Robert T. Bard Silver Spring Pair Celebrates 50th Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Smith, 228 Shorey rd., Silver Spring, celebrated their golden r wedding anniversary Sunday at •the home of their niece and nephew, Mr. and Mrs. William F. Tuttle, 1717 Evelyn dr. Rock ville. Both Mr. and Mrs. Smith are natives of Philadelphia. They moved to the District of Colum bia in 1912 and to their present Silver Spring home In 1941. Mr. Smith before his retire ment was senior chemist in the Department of Agriculture at Beltsville. Now a member of the Wash ington Academy of Science and the Fossils Club, he is a past patron of the Silver Spring Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star and the present secretary of the association of past ma trons and patrons of the chap ter. Mrs. Smith is past matron of Bethlehem Chapter 7 of the Order of Eastern Star and has served as president of the past matrons and patrons assooi ation. The Smiths were honored with a certificate from Gov. J. Millard Tawes. Alumnae to Hear Father Hartke The Reverend Gilbert V. Hartke, 0.P., head of the Speech and Drama Department of Catholic University will be the guest speaker at a buffet sup per held by members and friends of the Bethesda Chevy- Chase Chapter of the Trinity College Alumnae Association, on Wednesday, February 28, at 7 p.m., at the Westwood Inn. Mrs. John Arnold (OL. 6- 7447) and Mrs. John Scali (OL. 4-0541)' are in charge of reser vations. Jr. College Teacher To Evaluate College Dr. Alice Thurston, member of the Montgomery Junior Col lege faculty, has been invited to evaluate the State University Agricultural and Technical In stitute at Cobblesklll, N. Y. She was asked by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools to represent the student personnel portion of the evaluation. Expert Body utul Fender Work Painting Touing Service ALL TYPES OF AUTO UPHOLSTERY REPAIRS CONVERTIBLE TOPS AND REAR WINDOWS TAILOR MADE SEAT COVERS CUSTOM UPHOLSTERIN9 BOAT COVERS * CUSHIONS Grant's Auto Body Shop 930 HALPINE AVE. Just off Rockville Pike behind Grand Union opposite Congressional Plaza Shopping Center HA. 7-4010 OPEN 7:30 to 6:00 DAILY 8:00 to 1:00 SAT. Milking Discussions Slated for Dairymen County dairy farmers will have an opportunity in the weeks ahead to improve their milking techniques, through a series of demonstration meetings set up in three areas by the Montgomery County Agriculture Extension Service. Motion picture films, talks, demonstrations and discussions on managed milking, operation, care and cleaning of equip ment, and sanitation will be fea tured at the sessions. “Poor milking habits rob the farmer of production and sub sequent profit,” said Assistant County Agent Bob Raver, in an nouncing the meetings, which he urged all dairy farmers and their dairymen to attend. The meeting schedule follows: Tuesday, February 20 and 27, Beallsville Fire Hall, with Rob ert Dorsey, chairman, 12:30 to 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, February 28 and March 7, Damascus Fire Hall, with Rudell Beall, chairman, 10 a.m. to noon. Tuesday, March 6 and Wed nesday, March 14, Ag Center Office Building in Gaithersburg, Y p.m. to 9 p.m., with Robert Stiles chairman. Reciprocity Night Held State and county officers of the Federated Women’s Clubs attended the Reciprocity Night of the Junior Women’s’ Community Club of Kensington, February 22 at the North Chevy Chase Christian Church. Other special guests in cluded Miss Suzanna Kanza of Argentina, a Latin American scholar attending the University of Maryland under the sponsor ship of the Federated Women's Clubs. A musical program arranged by Mrs. Kenneth Mahan fea tured solos by Donald Chap man, one of the Air Force Sing ing Sergeants, and Dr. George feerberin. They will be accom panied by their Instructor, Pro fessor Harden Church. Mrs. Maurice Veckeman, a club member, also sang and Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Mahan entertained with Latin Amer ican dances. Garden Clubbers Will Hear Talk On Spring Bulbs The Bethesda Community Garden Club will meet February 28 in the Battery Park Club house at 10:30 a.m. Judge Carey B. Quinn will speak on “Spring Bulbs”. His lecture will be illustrated. Hostesses for the luncheon will be members of the new executive board with Mrs. Paul Shinkman as chairman. Floral decorations are to be made by Mrs. Seymour Vester mark, luncheon table; Mrs. R. Granville Curry, president’s table; Mrs. L. Welch Pogue, piano; and Mrs. John R. Lud ington, mantel. Pancake Dinner Set for Tonight A pancake, waffle, country sausage and cream chicken din ner will be held today from 4 to 8 o’clock at the Sandy Spring Fire House. Tickets will be $1 for adults and 50 cents for children. Sau sage will be for sale by the pound and there also will be a bake sale sponsored by the ladies of St. Luke's Episcopal Church of Brighton. Girl Scouts to Hold Neighborhood Party Neighborhood 14-B of the Girl Scouts in the Wheaton area will hold their annual party honor ing the birth date of founder Juliette Lowe at the Homewood Recreation Center off Plyers Mill txi. from 7:30 to 9 p.m. to night, Wednesday, February 21. Close to 100 Girl Scouts and their leaders are expected to attend the party, at which the theme of international friend ship will be stressed. Brownie troops will sing songs of Eng land, Mexico and Switzerland, where the Scouts have interna tional guest houses. Ballman Files For At-Large Council Seat B. George Ballman, Whea ton attorney and president of the Bethesda Chamber of Commerce, has filed as a candidate for County Coun cilman-at-large in the May primary. A resident of the county for 12 years, Ballman’s civic activi ties have included membership in the Young Democrats of Montgomery County, service as president and founder of Mont gomery Investors, and member ship in the Wheaton Rotary and Chamber of Commerce. He now serves on the county’s sustaining fund comittee of the National Capital Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America. Ballman is a past director and treasurer of the Bar Associa tion for Montgomery County, and is a member of the Mary land and American Bar Associa tions. A graduate of The American University and of its Washing ton College of Law, he holds a master’s degree in law from the Georgetown University Law Center. He has been a partner in the Wheaton law firm of Ballman and McDonald since 1960. Earlier, he had beeq attorney with the Federal Communica tions Commission and was asso ciated with the law firm of Staley and Prescott In Silver Spring. He lives at 9915 Edward ave. in Bethesda with his wife, Frances and a daughter. Rabbit Breeders To Meet Tonight A meeting of the Free State Rabbit Breeders Association of Maryland will be held at 8 o'clock tonight at Trinity Meth odist Church in Germantown. E. Rowland Stabler of Sandy Spring is president of the group, which has members in Mont gomery, Frederick, Howard and Baltimore counties. Robert P. Talley of Garrett Park is secre tary-treasurer. Montgomery County members of the board of directors are Mina Uebel of Sandy Spring and Hugh C. Small of Pooles ville. Boys Baseball Group to Meet The spring meeting of the Montgomery County Boys Base ball Association will be held at 8 p.m. Tuesday, February 27, in the auditorium of the Maryland- National Capital Park and Plan ning Commission, 8787 Georgia ave. .Silver Spring. Operation of the association during the coming season will be discussed. Teams or spon sors wishing to enter team in the association are invited to at tend the meeting. Your Home of Entertainment Montgomery County’s Most Beautiful Theatre VILLA Theatre Rockville, Md. PO. 2-9371 Where f riends meet and en joy the finest in movie enter tainment in a peaceful and comfortable atmosphere. LAST TIMES TODAY ELIZABETH TAYLOR ROBERT TAYLOR IVANHOI and ROBERT TAYLOR AVA GARDNER KNIGHTS OF THE ROUNDTABLE Sua.-Wed., Feb. 25 28 SOPHIA LOREN Academy Award Nomination! "BEST ACTRESS" Winner—Beit Actreu Cannes Film Eastival 1961 For Her Performance In TWO WOMEN Recommended Only for Mature Adults! Om Big Week Beginning Thurs., March Id The Sister City Committee a f Rockville Presents QUESTION 7 A Benefit Performance 1 O. N. Stabler Dead at 60 Funeral services were held re cently for Osborn N. Stabler, lifelong resident of Sandy Spring and long a leader in the county’s Farm Bureau, who died at the age of 60 after a long illness. * A successful livestock farmer, Mr. Stabler was one of the first in the state to raise hybrid seed com for sale. His activities with the local Farm Bureau organization in cluded service as a district di rector, 1945-46 and director-at large 1949-51 and 1955-57, when he attended national conven tions in New York and Chicago. Mr. Stabler was a member of the local Board of Elections, an early member of the Sandy Spring Volunteer Fire Depart ment, and of the Enterprise Farmers’ Club. He belonged to the Sandy Spring Friends Meeting United. Survivors include his wife, the former Caroline Veitch; two brothers, Elgar H. Stabler of Spencerville and Stanley P. Stabler of Brookeville; and two sisters, Mrs. Ed Elliott of Schenectady, N. Y., and Mrs. John Wilson of Montclair, N. J. Club Federation Meets Feb. 27 In Chevy Chase The Montgomery County Fed eration of Women’s Clubs will meet February 27 at the Wom an's Club of Chevy Chase, 7931 Connecticut ave. Mrs. O’Neal M. Johnson, president of the Federation, will preside at the business meeting which will open at 10 a.m. A fashion show by entrants in the Vogue Sewing Contest will be the afternoon's program. The winner of this group will represent Montgomery County in competition at the state con vention of Federated Women's Clubs, to be held in Baltimore April 29 through May 1. Musical selections for the day will be presented by Mrs. Mary Ellen Reber of the music sec tion of the Woman’s Club of Chevy Chase. Special guests for the meeting will be Mrs. John P. Kaufman, president, Maryland Federation of Women’s Clubs; past presi dents of the Maryland Federa tion of Women's Clubs; and Mrs. George A. Patrick, state chairman of Vogue Sewing Contest. Women to Hear GOP Candidates Official GOP candidates for Congress have been invited to speak at a luncheon of the Women's Republican Club of Silver Spring to be held Tues day, February 27, in the old Su preme Court chambers in the U. S. Capitol. Republican Senators J. Glenn Beall and John Marshall Butler and Congress Charles McC. Ma thias have been asked to out line their political philosophies and plans. Mrs. Margaret Hobbs, JU. 5- 0710, is in charge of reserva tions. Get-Acquainted Meetings Set The newly-formed Montgom erey County Constituent of the National Society of Federal En gineers, Scientists and Allied Professionals will sponsor three noontime get-acquainted meet ings on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, February 26 and 28 and March 2, In the auditorium of the Pentagon, 5-E-229. A question and answer period following discussion of the pur poses of the society will Inform new and prospective members on how to develop closer rela tionships between basic research science and engineering. llf someone i j you know I j is moving... i • • • A friendly call by the • J Welcome Wagon Hoateaa T • will help them feel at e • e e Join in carrying on our • • community'a traditional • • apirit of hospitality. Tall * e Welcome Wagon the e • name and address of * s families you know who * e are moving. e • EX. 3-7556 • _ _ • ■hhhhhl '■ •' nl ,p “ ' * " ; ' f B rfS w h- jSSßtgx- '- |5 1 A ' V < *■>> 'i Milfi ' - iWBBi ifMtrfift " ' : JL f m .• //"j f/jm k ... -IRBBHsSk "V.-* ■ , •, -- jt : 1 1 : ; '9K. * mm •: ' f ’„■ I • 10- •>- Jg i/ yp' t, __ yj 4 " 1' 1 1 CONCERT FEATURES—Frank Scimonelli, cornet soloist for the U. S. Navy Band, will appear with the Richard Mont gomery High School concert band during its annual winter More Than $500,000 West Bethesda School To Get Federal Funds More than $500,000 in federal funds has been reserved for Montgomery County to build a new junior high school in West Bethesda under the govern ment’s impacted area program. U. S. Representative Charles McC. Mathias, jr., who an nounced the school had quali fied for the grant, said it has been sufficiently high on the priority list so that funds could be reserved for its construction now. When the county School Board has submitted plans to comply with construction re quirements, he said, final ap proval of the project will be nflft Advertising helped it happen By stimulating mass demand, advertising helped create a mass market for electric light bulbs. As demand grew, more and more were made. The more of them made, the’ less each one cost. Result: new and better electric light bulbs mass produced for more people at lower prices by Americas remarkable and competitive economic system. Is this worthwhile? Then, so is advertising worthwhile. Prepared by (he Advertising Federation of America and the Advertising Association of the West / Publ.shed through the courtesy of this publ.cat.on. | given and the funds designated las the U. S. share of the con struction cost will be certified. The impacted area program authorizes federal assistance in building school facilities in areas where school population has been swelled by families working at nearby government installations. "Classroom construction to meet the mounting need for ad ditional educational facilities in ! Montgomrey County warrants the highest priority,” said Ma thias. “This equitably-motivated federal financial'assistance will do much to help meet these ■ I needs.” concert March 3in the high school auditorium. With Scimonelli is his 10-year-old son, Glenn, who also will ap pear on the program, scheduled to begin at 8 p.m. Garden Center Discussion Set A Garden Center for the greater Washington area will be the theme for a meeting of the Nationkl Capital Garden Club League at 10 a.m. Tuesday in Chevy Chase. Members of the League’s Gar den Center committee will pre sent a report covering their ac tivities of the past 18 months on prospects for a center. The meeting will be held at the Woodward & Lothrop auditori um. Two Bethesda members will take place in a panel presenta tion of the report. They are Mrs. R. W. Danischefsky of the Burning Tree Garden Club and Mrs. Robert Hotz of the Fern wood Garden Club. K >;'V ' f p 1 ■ Wk- - - f 111#- A ' m - m. A 1 0 1 #3 - | %/- .* V • . <L.‘ ‘ *' K \B ; V- ’ • !, /“ Mg i MI TES I 1 V. H. "Whitv" Miller Ji B) For alWwlna too mucti T$ Ml in trado on New Buicko I lEEMiSI BB The Best Buick IM Buy Anywtiere Jam | MILLER BUICK i ■ 300 N. WASHINGTON ST. 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