WEATHER FORECAST Eastern Pennsylvania: Gentle to Variable Winds $% Dm (ECO: SATURDAY Slightly Cooler 430) m0 cen) am) ana a0 $09 3 - THIRTY-EIGHTH YEAR he DALLAS POST, DALLAS, PA., SATURDAY, JUNE 22, 1929 3 READ THE POST FOR ALL THE NEWS OF GREATER DALLAS | (CN a a (8 a ®e og UDO) GD) SD MD 1) E30, ME Cr i A A ls THIRTY-EIGHTH YE Three Clubs In Poor Sportsmanship On Part of Hun- Leh man H 1 gh locks Creek Outfit Mars Beaumont- Hunlocks Creek Contest—All Teams in League Show Greater Speed With Advent of Hot Weather. second base for the locals, was sent to the mound when it was decided t0);914 Mabel Bilston, Beatrice Wright, give Culver another week's rest after| Ajiee Iidston; 1916, Kenneth King; his recent illness. Condon made a good 1917, Yreda Kocher, F. Marion Ide; job of it, making nine bateters fan the 1918, Jane EB. Park; breeze and keeping the hits so well scattered that very seldom did East]. 1922, Marian McCarty, Sue Wil- Dallas threaten. : liams; 1923, Leonard Ide; be Winters, the pitching ace of the|jrans Frnest IL. Miers, Herbert C. Fast Dalaes club, can also be given Wright; much credit and had it not been for Skopic: Gertrude M. Wright; Ray and Reese having a big days at the bat there might have been a dif- | {,n Alice Smith; 1926, Margaret Pem- Abe made plenty | yjeton Marian F. Harrison, Gertrude of the Dallas boys fan the breezes and IL. Culp, Elwood McCarty, in two frames, the first and Lamoreaux; 1928, Lewis Ide, eighth, was there any damage done, aut as baseball goes, there was plenty doae to give Dallas the victory. Jim Culp, Lydia Smith, Francis Zimmer- » and Ira Cooke had charge of ¥ ? ‘ the game and kept the boys on their toes from start to finish. Beaumont-Hunlocks ferent story to tell. The management of the Hunlocks club should remember his club does not play all games at home and should | jno with musi, The Eskimo, Frances treat the visiting players as he expects his players to be treated when away Game, Euphenie Seabold: Tilac T'ree, Marian Harrison; reading, Nevertheless, Beaumont came home Two Loves, Euphemie Seabold. the game when “Doc” Traver handed them a shut-out and allowed then the sum of four scattered hits. KUNKLE FEED DEALER The score was 5 to 0. West Wyoming-Roaring Brook West Wyoming had little trouble with Whitesell’s nine, winning out by a 10 to 3 score. Kendig was on the|dealer, and, the Kasco Feed Company were hosts to about 100 of their ss tomers at a dinner served by Ladies’ Aid Society at the Kyunki Grange hall on Tuesday evening. r Roaring Brook but ragged support caused his downfall. West Wyoming ........ 7 Roaring Brook ........ 3 Last Saturday Results Dallas 5, East Dallas 3. Beaumont 5, Hunlocks 0. West Wyoming 10, Roaring Brook 3. ang Mra Where They Play Today (June 22) West Wyoming at Dallas. East Dallas at Hunlocks. Roaring Brook at Beaumont. ee (Y The Dallas Rotary Club, like all Ro- tary Clubs will end it's fiscal year at the last meeting in June which is next| gyunkle, Mr. and Mrs. William Brace, Thursday. At that meeting the old officers will be retired and new ones installed. The Dallas Rotary Ladies|peth Kunkle, Mr. and Mrs. guests of their Rotary Husbands at the meeting which will be held in Higgins College Inn. The meeting this week was largely devoted to business. George Rust of Fernbrook became a | Miss Eloise | Nulton, Miss r, Myron Steele gave a brief re- o he is assisting. Beaumont, West Wyoming and Dallas Win Saturday’s Rural League Games; Tie For Last Place who has been playing Class of 1913, Goldie Ide; man. Others present were: were graduates of Lehman: League Standing Pet. 17 666 556 .333 .333 .333 lowing the dinner very [=r] o> ow woo Welter, Mr. and Mrs. School Alumni | Hold Banquet After taking a arn from East : Dallas a few weeks ago, Dallas came Annual Dinner Held In Idetown | back to even matters up by winning a hard-fought game from Herman Wil- son’s Bast Dallas club Saturday after- noon by a 5 to 3 score. The game was a battle from start to finish and gave the fans an exciting afternoon of baseball. Dallas started the fireworks in the first inning when two runs crossed the plate only to have its rivals come back in the fourth to even the score, and in the seventh forge ahead with one run. The Dallas boys put ever a barrage of hits in the last inning which accounted for three runs and won the game. Church Attracts Many Old Grads— Class of ’29 Honor Guests The alumni of Lehman high school held its annual banquet this week in the Idetown church. The class of 1929 were guests of honor. The school recom was gayly decorated. Ban- ners of many classes covered the walls. The color scheme for the tables was blue and ved, the school color. banquet was prepared and served by the Ladies’ Aid Society. A business meeting followed and a very pleasing program of songs and readings given. The alumni who attended were: 1919, C. Burton Major, uth Wright; 1921, Myrtle Ma- 1924, Ruth Pembleton, John Fred Case, Clara Hunt, Elizabeth Els- Shupp, Allen Major; 1929, Emma Steel, Margaret Miers, Kenneth Hawk, Arline Howard Glen- wright, Jean Major, Clifford Charles Elston, Howard Wright, Wil- The Beaumont boys journeyed to|liam Elston, Mrs. Kenneth King, Hunlock’s and from all reports were not received in a good baseball spirit and ard Ide. were made the subject of many threats which the cool-headed Beaumont boys | rendered, most of the entertainers Kocher, Randolph Wright, Mrs. Leon- The following program was Solo, Margaret Miers; reading, The Mourning Veil, Beatrice Wright; read- Zimmerman; reading, Betty at the Ball HOST TO CUSTOMERS A. C. Devens, Kunkle’s popular feed talks on the science of feeds = ing were given by Robert Quait Newton, N. J., C.. LaFleur of Waverly, N. Y, and G. S. Swartz. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. D. P. Honeywell, Mr. and Mrs. John Frantz, Mr. Mrs. J. N. Whipp, Sterling Machel], Charles Parsons, Mr. and Mrs. C. Eipper, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hess, Mr. Murray Shotwell, Shotwell, Mr. and Mrs, George Lan- .{don, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Werlman, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Ashburner, Ashburner, James Miers, Mr. M. C. Miers, Mr. and Mrs. Prutzman, Philip Prutzman, Mr. and DALLAS ROTARY CLUB Mrs. J. S. Kunkle, Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Riley, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Herdman, END FISCAL YEAR. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Rydd, Mr. : Mrs. W. R. Conden, Mrr and Mrs. C. W. Kunkle, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Allen and Caroline Brace, Mr. and Mrs. Wardan Kunkle, Miss Eliza- Searfoss, Miss Blanche Mosier, Mildred Dvens, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Miers, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Honeywell, Mrs. John Isaacs, Miss Gertrude Smith, L Hess, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Elsworth, port on the financial progress of the| Miss Mary Edwards, Mrsfl™ Wyoming Valley ‘Air port with which | Kunkle, Eleanor Kunkle, Mr. : L. A. McHenry reported | Fred Kunkle, Charles Martin, Mr. on the Wyoming Valley Chamber of | Mrs. aGle Clark, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Commerce Dinner at Hotel Sterling|E. Clark, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Truesdale, Evening which was under | Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Gilmore, Mr. the auspices of the so called Anthracite | Mrs. E. O. Wright, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. D. 0. Traver, New Ford Roadster (F.O.B. Detroit) The kind of Ford service that saves you money Come in and let us tell you about the Special $1.50 Inspection Service that will save you money in the operation and up-keep of your car. Just that small charge will be the means of giving you many more miles of pleasant, economical motoring. There's nothing like a periodic checking-up to keep your car running like new. Have it done when the car is oiled ood greased. J. .F BESECKER (0. DALLAS, PA. Many Weddings Mark Week's Social Events June and Cupid Co- operate and Take Heavy Toll In This Section. Reynolds-Turn { The wedding of Miss Ruth Eliz¥beth Turn, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Har- old D. Turn, of Binghamton, N. Y., and George J. Reynolds, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Deynolds of“Mt. Green- wood, took place last Saturday at-noon in Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church at Bihghamton. The pastor, Rev. L.~C. Murdock, D. D., performed the ceremony. The church was decorated in palms, tapers and gladiolis. Miss Florence Sweet, church organist, gave a recital before the wedding ceremony. Misses Dorothy and Marjorie Tolley of Bing- hamton sang “I Love You Truly” and “At Dawning.” The wedding party consisted of Mrs. oward Lewis, of Scranton, matron of honor; Miss Helen Reynolds, the bridegroom’s sister, of Mt. Greenwood, and Miss Elba Weidy, of Pinghamton, bridesmaids: Philip Reynolds, brother of the bridegroom, best man; Kenneth Woolbert of Trucksville, and eGrge Turn, the bride’s brother, ushers. : The bride wore a gown of Duchess lace over ivory white satin with lily- of -the-valley caught at the waist and border. he wore a bride’s veil with a satin orange blosom border and wax ,| orange blossoms at the ears, a family heirloom. She carried a bouquet of butterfly roses, white sweet peas and gyvsophelia. A. paneled peach georgette acwns with maline and satin hat of the same shade from which hung long streamers were worn by the matron of honor, who carried a bouquet of snapdragon and delphenian red, tied with pastel shade _ribbon. Miss Reynolds fore an orchid crepe gown witn maline hat to match. Miss Weldy wore an azure blue crepe gown with maline hat to match. Each of the bridesmaids carried a a bouquet of pastel shade sweet peas, tied with rib- bon of the same color. The gifts of the bride to her at- tendants were tinted pearls to match their gowns. The bridegroom’s gifts included a cigaret lighter to the best man and cuff links to the ushers. After a reception in the church par- lors a wedding luncheon was served. Mr. and Mrs. Reynolds were driven by Keneth Woolbert to the airport, where Richard Bennett, pilot, flew hewv to Syracuse. As the plane circled over the field before starting for Syra- cuse tire bride dropped her bouquet to the wedding party. Philip Reynolds raet them at Syracuse with his brother's car. e returned to Bingham- ton with Bennett inthe plane. Mr. and Mrs. Reynolds will take a motar trip to Bufalo,f Niagara Falls, Montreal andQuebec. On their return o | they will reside at Mt. Greenwqod. : Small-Scorey 7 A pretty wedding of interest to Shavertown people took place last Saturday afternoon, when Miss Louise Scorey of Northampton street, Wilkes- | Barre, became the bride of Emmett A. 3] Small of Inman avenue, Shavertown. The ceremony was performed in St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, Wilkes- Barre. The bridegroom is a brother of Mrs. Warren Long of Shavertown, 4 where he has made his home for some ‘| time. After a wedding trip in New ‘| York City, the young couple will make their home in Shavertown. LaBar-QOberts Wednesday evening at 9 o'clock Rev. .|H. F. Henry united in marriage Miss Peg Oberts of Shavertown and William LaBar of Dallas. The ceremony took place in the parsonage of the Methodist Church. The attendants were Miss iss | Alice Boston of Shavertown and Mr. Peynton Lee of Dallas. Miss Oberts is employed by the local telephone company, while Mr. LaBar is manager of the Dallas American store. The voung couple have the best wishes of their many friends. Norred-Knarr L- Another pretty wedding took place Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock when Miss Katherine Jane Knarr, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robetr Xnarr and Therace IL. Norred were married by Rev. W. E. Webster ‘at the bride's home in Dallas. The attendants were Miss Celia Shannon and William Knarr. The bride was attired infa rose taupe ensemble and carried a shower bouquet of sun- burst roses, while her attendant was gowned in a yellow ensemble and car- ried sunburst roses. The young couple are spending their honeymoon in Buffalo, N. Y., and on their return wil reside with the bride’s parents. Mrs. Amos Kitchen, Miss Margaret Kunkle, Herbert Husband, John Novo- josky, Michael Novojosky, Mr. tnd Mrs. A. C. Devens. ————0 Children Day Exercises. West Corner Harvey's Lake will hold | their Childrens day exercises on Sun- good program with special music and | extended to all to attend. The Lutheran Sunday School at] Kunkle F amily Reunion Attracts Large Attend ance Athletic Events Feature Afternoon Delightful Program Given At Dinner In. Kunkle Community Hall— The Kunkle family reunion was held at the Kunkle Community hall on Saturday, June 15, with a large crowd attending. After a bounteous lunch, served on long tables in the hall, the following program and track events were held: Recitations—Miss ‘Nelie Mackinson of Forty Fort; duet, Charles and Allen Brace; violin and piano duet, Edwin and Miss Roannah Shoemaker; recita- tion, Miss Ruth Xunkle; Miss Martha Kunkle; piano solo, Miss Dorothy Elston; dances, Miss Esther Kunkle and Miss Marian Kunkle. recitation, A short sketch of the Kunkle family history was reach by Mrs. Fred Kunkle.. Track Event Winners The following were winners in the various track events: Boys’ race, Sher- man Kunkle; little girls’ race, Ruth Kunkle; girls’ race, Roannah Shoe- maker; older girls’ race, Marian Kunkle; litle tots’ race, Stella Elston; fat ladies’ race, Mrs. Albert Kunkle; men’s race, William Brace; ladies’ race, Mrs. Sherman Wardan; standing broad jump, John Isaacs, standing broad jump, Sherman Kunkle; boys’ race, Allen Brace; women’s ball throwing, Mrs. Ralph Ashburner; girls’ ball throw, Ellen Kunkle; girls’ hopping race, Marian Kunkle. Deaths and Births The following death, marriages and births were recorded since the 1928 re- union: Deaths—Mrs. Marshall Spencer of East Dallas, March 5, 1929. Marriages—Dory Schoonover of Centremoreland, Marilla, Richards, of Alderson; Catalpa, Arlene Coolbaugh, of Trucks- ville; Raymond Jones of Wilkes- Barre, Isabelle Adams, of Wilkes-Barre Forrest Kunkle of Lake Births—To Mr. and Mrs. Wheeler, a daughter; Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Elston, a son; Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Nichols, a daughter; Mr. and Mrs. Walace Per- rin, a son; Mr. and Mrs. Forest Kunkle, a. son; Mr. and Mrs. Dory Schoonover, a daughter. The following resolution was adopted: ‘Whereas, it has pleased almighty God to remove from our midst Frances De- witt, wife of Marshall Spencer. There- fore be it resolved, that we extend to the bereaved family our heartfelt sym- pathy and that copy of this resolution be placed on the minutes and a copy | sent to the family. All officers and committees were re- elected for the ensuing year. The fol- lowing attended: Forty Fort—Mrs. Carrie Ellsworth, Miss Alice Kunkle, Mrs. Fred Mackin- son, Carl V. Mackinson, Nellie Mackin- son. Dallas Mrs. Elizabeth Kunkle, Mr. and Mrs. Wardan Kunkle, Mr. and Mrs. Alex Johnson, Alice and Elsie. Johnson. Trucksville—William Baird, Mr: and Mrs. F. W. McCarty, Marvin and Betty Jane Sweezy, Mr. and Mrs. Forrest W. Kunkle, Alan J. Kunkle, Shavertown—Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Wardan, Miss Abeline Wardan, Miss Josie Kay Wardan, Sherman Kunkle. Kingston—Mr. and Mrs. J. 'O. Lan- don. Wilkes-Barre—Mrs. Raymond Jones, Mrs. George Brader. Marietta Brader. East Dallas—Mashal Spencer, Miss | MRS. RALPH ROOD of Bernice Spencer, William Spencer. Kunkle—Mr. and Mrs. John Isaacs, Dorothy. Elston, Mrs. M. C. Miers, James Miers, Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Ida and Loren Kunkle, Mrs. Ralph Elston, oGmer, Marvin, Estella, Wayne and Gene Elston, Mr..and Mrs. W. E. Kunkle, Mr. and Mrs. C.. W. Kunkle, | Mrs. Ralph shburner, Robert Ash- burner, Mr. and Mrs. William Brace, Charles, Allen and and Caroline Brace, Mrs. iGdeon Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Olin Kunkle, Eleanor Kunkle, Miss Mar- garet Kunkle, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kunkle, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Kunkle, Mr. and Mrs. Wheeler Kunkle, Ellen, Esther, Ruth, Doris and Louise Kunkle, rs. George Landon, Louis,” lthea and Thomas Landon, Edwin and Roannah Shoemaker, Mr. and Mrs. arry Sweezy, Miss Frances Sweezy. oO—— Purchase Fauld’ s- A Mr. end Mrs. C. N. Booth o 1lkes- Barre and. of Harvey's Lake have pur- chased the Fauld’s home on Lehman avenue and have taken up their resi- dence there. Mr. Booth has for twenty years been chief of the Lehigh Valley police and was one of the original mem- bers of the Pennsylvania Constabulary. The Booth’s have one son married and living at Mount Carmel, where he is associated with Stone and Webster. BAKE SALE A SUCCESS The bake sale condusted by mem- bers of ‘the Young Women’s Mission- | ary; Society on Wednesday afternoon |at iggins’ restaurant Was Very success- | ful. The girls had a fine assortment of| home baked geods and were not long | | disposing of the goodies. day Evening at 7:30. There will be a | realized will be used to send two to the summer camp. Mrs. Arle ne decorations. A cordinal invitation is| Rood, who wil be one of them, will "leave next week for the camp. 7% 0am () (CE (= (a (676 THE BRIDGE INN “JUST ACROSS THE BRIDGE” At Trucksville, Pa. ~ Afternoon Teas, Luncheons and Dinner Parties a Specialty Ella Cox Hughes, Hostess Xe Pie 326 z 070) (ED (Sa 0 939 Dallas- Shavertown Water Companies : Sold To Indland Utilities Corporatiof Fernbrook’s New Fernbriok Boys Tally 17 Runs With ouet Effort—Four of Them Home Runs In a one-sided game of . baseball played last Sunday betwen the newly organized Fernbrook club and Demuns baseball team, Fernbrook came Off victorious on the happy side of a 17-2 score. The [Fernbrook team was able to hit twirlers. On four occasions four base hits were made, one of them when the bases were loaded. This was the third game to the which credit of the Fernbrook boys in the four-game series with Demuns, one game. being lost to the Demun’s out- Since no game has been scheduled for this week on acount of the Wilkes- Barre-Wyoming Valley Airport dedi- cation, the next game Fernbrook will | play will be with Vernon, Saturday, | June 29, on the East Dallas grounds. This game is expected to be one of the best of the season and arrange- ments are being made to handle a large crowd. B. H. Keiper is manager of the new club, and has signed up many new members for the club. Anyone wishing games with the club should call Dallas | 327-R-16 and ask for H. Bellas or Mr. Keiper. Games are welcomed with all teams of the same class. Games are preferred for aSturdays. Many Present At . companies by W. K. Kreitz, presi W. C. T. U. Meeting of the companies, and a former Excellent Program Given At Meeting vy the Inland Corporation was no Held At the Home of Mildred Welsh | ounced. Wednesday. The Dallas District W. C. T. U. met | Dallas-Shavertown water com uesday afternoon at the home of | Which are made up of the follo Mildred We:sh. In spite of the exces- | Spencer storage plant at Hayes Cor sive heat a large number of members| ners; Bore hole and storage on and friends attended. : nieeting was followed by a shoit pro- | Dattner well on Roushey plot, pla gram consisting of two readings. Ihe |on Isaacs farm at Shavertown and th Raggedy Man and Orphan Annie, given artesian wells formely owned by George | . by Vivian Crosby and two vocal Roushey, Shaver Brothers, Arnold and solos, Sing Me to Sleep and , Jes’ a| Steele and Elmer E. Totten. Little Honey, beautifully interpreted by Saidee Husted. Rev. James Burleigh |companies by the recent owners in Jan gave an interesting and inspiring talk. | uary 1923, the number of costume: Dainty refreshments were served hy the first division of the Idetown group: | Short period of six years. In 1923 there Those from Dallas were: Mrs. Laura Patterson, Mrs. William more than 725. Engineers and forme Patterson, Mrs. William Baker, Mrs. | owners of the companies believe that E. Z. Garringer, Mrs. William Cairl, | the expansion will be even greater] i Mrs. William Monk, Mrs. David Brace, | the next six Jonze. G Mrs. David Blocksage, Mrs. Margaret Hefft, Mrs. Elmer Parrsh. rMs. Daniel C Westover, Mrs. O. Kellar, Mrs. Clark Red ross Hildebrant Mrs. Margaret Hildebraut, Mrs. Jessie Ryman and Miss Mary | Mattchell. 1 here wera members present. Mrs. Ralph Rood received slight in- juries and her husband and daughter Kunkle, Marian, John, Martha, aKrl, |Were shaken up Thursday night when the automobile in which they were|the Red Cross course in home nursing along the upper Shavertown road was| was in the form of a picnic last Thurs- sideswiped by an automobile being | day afternoon: The course was taught driven by Roy Smith of 59 Richard |by Miss Julia Montanye and was held street, Luzerne. Mr. Rood had just driven his ma- |The girls have met every week sine chine out of a driveway at the top of | last ¥ ebruary for instruction. the hill near the Methodist church in | As a token of their appreication the Shavertown when the automobile driven girls presented to Miss Montanye a by Smith broke over the hill at a high | white gold bar pin and to Mrs, New- rate of speed and sideswiped the Rood | hart a string of amber beads. The automobile. Mr. Rood’s machine was | | girls whq ‘have successfully com- badly damaged on one side and the [pleted the' course are: > | Smith automobile was also damaged. Emily Lewis, Charlotte Stroud, June s. Rood suffered from shock and it | Palmer, was at first believed that she had re- | Lyne, Edna and Jean Billings, Laur ceived a broken limb. Examination by | Hughes, Louise Nafus, Charlotte I a local physician showed however that | sons, Ruth Bennett, Thelma Bultmd, she suffered more from shock. As Part of Big Public Utility Merger Corporation Also Takes Over Prival Gwned Plants At Tunkhannock Maranoy City and Makes Negot Baseball Team tions Fo Other Public Utilitess Swamps De uns This Section and in the Southe States : EFFECTIVE JULY 1 Following negotiations covering eral months, Henry Sipple, secret treasurer and general manage ? Dallas-Shavertown water" comp: announced yesterday afternoo purchase of his two companies land Utilities, Inc., of Delaware. companies in this territory purch by Inland Utilities at the same tim were those at Tunkhanock snd hano i best offerings of the Demuns hoy AT annoiincement. ye 4 time comes somewhat as a surpri since it was generally believed th the Federal Water Service Comp supplies Wyoming would purchase the holdings of local water companies. In commenting on the sale Mr. Sippl said that it was brought about be of the rapid expansion of the up west side district, making nece lgreater finances for waterworks velopment. This region, he said, going through its rapid growing pe It was impossible for the old cor panies to properly finance the di velopment of the water system as [as expansion was needed. With t new owners in charge these probl will be overcome and the upper side communities will be better serve The new owners, said Mr. Sipple, a fine lot of men and I look for th greatest harmony between the land corporation and the communit which it will serve. I do not look for great increase in water rates in section. ; The DUrGhafgs of the Inland Cor y for more than eleven months has H anoption on the stock owned in Dallas District dent of Shavertown but who now li | in Reading. The purchase price The business | Farm; Parrish Heights well; Since the acquisition of the water served has more than double in the. were 300 costumers to day there a Class Ends For S ummer fifty-four Fifteen Girls Complete Home Nuring Classes Conducted By Julia Mon- tanye at Trucksville The last meeting of the girls taisng INJURED IN AUTO ACCIDENT at the home of Mrs. J. Earl Newhart. Della Riddell, Eleanor Parsons, Alberta Ruth Mathers and Dorothy Goodwy The money | gine MICHELIN TIRES AND TUBES GIVE 36 PER CENT MORE : MILEAGE Oliver’s Garage Main Street, Dallas, P 0 v