wal aa
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who was born in a
Carbon County on
passed quietly to
onday afternoon at
ad come to her
and Sunday to
2 Gary Ch-wseas and a
aday cam yester-
oon, for a & Purpose.
joined in mourning the
indly, courageous lady who
known as “Aunt Becky”.
nk’s life was recounted in
re story in The Post last
omewhat recovered from
biege of illness, she was
ard to celebrating her
double Christmas holiday. |
I delighted with that article, |
aid, and with the many re-
ces which came to her over |
'ex-end. i
Monk had lived in Dallas
38.
funeral was held yesterday in |
las Methodist Church, of |
had been a devoted mem-!
ny years. Rev. Francis E.
eached a stirring eulogy. '
as in Woodlawn Ceme-
n
* Mrs. Monk are two
arl Monk of Dallas and
of Pittston.
e Damages Interior
ucksville Home
~amaged the interior of
of Fred Gobel, Carverton
cksville, on Sunday morn-
firemen from Trucksville,
~town, Dallas and Luzerne re-
ted to the alarm.
unknown origin, the fire
cned to spread to the Free
list parsonage on one side
kb home of L. H. Johnson on
pr. Bucket brigades were
py neighbors until the fire-
ved.
er Is Working
Bombing Planes
s received from Clinton
that he is enjoying his
the big Martin Bomber
Baltimore. Clint is a!
t of exceptional ability, |
bing more to his liking than
p
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Eleanor Powell, MGM star, puts her best foot forward in leaping
smack into a Hapy New Year.
Primary Election
ToBe April 23
State Announces Dates
On Election Calendar
Harrisburg, Dec. 28—The 1940
election calendar was announced to-
day by the State Bureau of Elections
here.
The political calendar begins on
February 3, which will be the first
day for circulating nomination pe-
| titions for the primary election.
I Other important dates:
{ Feb. 22—Last day an elector may
| move from one election district to
| another in order to be eligible to
| vote at the primary election.
| March 4—Last day to file nom-
| ination papers.
March 9—Last day to withdraw
{nomination petitions. Last day to
file objections to nominating peti-
| tions.
March 23—Last day to register
| before the primary election.
March 25—Last day to change
, party enrollment except in the cities
j of Pittsburgh and Scranton.
| April 3—Last day to file nomi-
| nation papers nominating independ-
| ent candidates.
| April 8—Last day to change party
lenrollment in the cities of Pitts-
; burgh and Scranton.
| April 23—Primary election. Polls
will be open continuously from 7
[2 m. to 8 p. m.
April 29—First day to register
| atter primary election.
May 13—Last day to contest the
nomination of any candidate at the
| primary election.
Mother Dies On
Christmas Day
Mrs. Race Follows Her
Infant Into Shadows
Mrs. Andrew Race of Beaumont
died in Nesbitt Memorial Hospital
on Christmas Day at 5:30, two days
after her infant daughter, born
December 23, had preceded her in
death.
The baby was buried at Noxen
on Sunday. Funeral services for
Mrs. Race were held yesterday |
morning at 9:30, with services at!
the Gospel Tabernacle and inter- |
ment in Orcutt’s Cemetery.
Before her marriage last March,
Mrs. Race was Esther Honeywell. |
She was employed at Noxen tan-|
-*
work. Another Dallas man | nery, where she was a bookkeeper | and mother, Mr. and Mrs. E. S.
for eight years. Mrs. Race was a
membe=r of the tabernacle congrega- |
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