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THE POST, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1943
Former Dallas Resident
Victim Of Pneumonia
Friends were grieved to hear of
the death of Miss Emma Hunter, 94-
year-old native of Dallas who died
Saturday night at the General Hos-
pital following two days’ hospitali~
zation. Miss Hunter broke her ‘hip
a few years ago and has been in
poor health ever since. She was not
seriously ill until a week before her
death when she contracted pneu-
monia. >
The lasf of eleven children, she is
survived by many nieces and ne-
phews in this locality, including Mrs.
Edith Ide and Lewis Worthington of
Idetown, Mrs. C. S. Hildebrandt and
Sterling Machell of Dallas, Mrs. Rus-
sell .Cease and Mrs. Hannah Case of
Kingston Township, Mrs. Herbert
Riley and Mrs. Ethel Harlos of Leh-
man. She was a member of the
Dallas Methodist Church until mov-
ing to Kingston when she trans-
ferred her membership to Dorrance-
ton Methodist.
Funeral services were held from
the home of her niece, Mrs. Herbert
Hollock of Kingston,» on Tuesday
afternoon at 2:30 with Rev. George
M. Bell, pastor of the Dorranceton
Methodist Church, in charge. Burial
was in the Wardan Cemetery.
Housewives And Farmer
To Serve Bs Jurors
Three housewives and one farmer
from the Back Mountain region were
chosen for service as jurors in the
Luzerne County Courts during the
weeks of March 8th and 15th. Mrs.
Maude Sutliff of Jackson Township
and Mrs. Earl Tremayne of Shaver-
town are to serve in the week of
March 8th. Mrs. Daniel Crump of
Dallas and Edward Gaynor of Lake
Township will serve during the week
of March 15th. The jurors were
drawn by Commissioners Patrick
Finn and Roger Howell and Judicial
Clerk Robert Cohen last week.
Beaumont Union Church
Sunday School, 10 A. M., Eve-
ning Gospel Hour, 8 P. M.
We invite you to join with us
again on Sunday evening for the
gospel hour. Don’t think it is a
typographical error when you read
the title of our evening message,
“Praise the Lord and Pass the Am-
munition.” You won’t want to miss
this fellowship hour. Pastor K. El-
gena.
DALLAS CHURCH NOTES
First Methodist Church, Rev.
Austin L. Prynn, Minister. Mrs.
Harold Rood, Organist-Director.
Church School at 10 A. M. Morning
Worship at 11:00, Sermons by the
minister. Subject, “The Church
Has.” This is the third in the series
of sermons on “The Church for To-
Junior Sermon, ‘Sunshine
and Shadow’.
Youth Fellowship at 6:45. The re-
view of Franz Warfel's “The Song
of Bernadette” which David
Schmerer was to have given last
Sunday evening was postponed and
will be given this week.
Evening Worship at 7:30. An-
other of the popular Picture Ser-
mons will be the feature of this ser-
vice. Hoffman’s “Christ in the Tem-
ple” which is one of the most popu-
lar of all religious pictures. Prac-
tically every Church School and |
many homes have copies of the pic-
ture. This will be a splendid op-
portunity to become acquainted
with the details of the picture and
Beaumont Native Dies
Orrville Rumage
Buried Today
Stricken With Heart
Attack While Reading
Yer
home Tuesday evening, the victim
of a heart attack. Mr. Rumage had
not been well for the past few years,
but was able to get around, putter
in his garden and enjoy a good book
until the day of his death. An ar-
dent reader, especially of history,
he was found sitting in his favorite
chair with a book clasped in his
hand by his nephew.
The youngest of five children, he
was born on May 19, 1873, to Zeb-
ulan and Harriet Ann Rumage in
the old homestead now occupied by
his sister, Mrs. A. R. Holcomb, at
Huntsville. A great flower-lover, he
worked on the lawns and in the
greenhouse of J. N. Conyngham for
many years, and was employed by
C. F. Terry when he had a green-
house in Huntsville. In his younger
days he attended the Huntsville
Christian Church.
Surviving are his sister, Mrs. A. R.
Holcomb, and several nieces and’
nephews.
The funeral will be held from
Brickel’s Funeral Home, Friday af-
ternoon at 1:00 with Reverend Ros-
well W. Lyon, pastor of Huntsville
Methodist Church, officiating. In-
terment will be in the Woodlawn |
Cemetery. |
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At Age Of Ninety-Two
Mrs. Gertrude Honeywell, born |
and reared in the Back ain |
region, died at the home of her.
nephew, James Crispell last Sunday
night after being in poor health for
over sixty years.
Ninety-two years ago, on Decem- |
ber 12, 1850, she was born to Wil- |
liam Henry and Sarah Wright Cris- |
pell of Beaumont. There were six |
in the family, three girls and three |
boys, including the late Sev Cris- |
pell who is remembered by all old |
timers. Their forefathers came from |
New York State and settled in Beau- |
mont as farmers. Her husband
Harry Honneywell died several years !
ago. !
Mrs. Honeywell had spent the |
winters at the home of George
Roushey in Shavertown and the!
summers at the home of James Cris-
pell in Noxen for the last sixty!
| years.. She was a member of the |
Shavertown Methodist Church.
Surviving are two brothers, Corey
Crispell of Wilkes-Barre and William
Crispell of Sweet Valley and several |
nieces and nephews.
Reverend David Morgan, pastor of
the Noxen Methodist Church had
charge of the funeral services held :
Wednesday afternoon at the Cris-
pell home. Burial was in Orcutt’s
Cemetery.
Issue Challenge
“Bob” Hislop Jr., and Burgess H.
A. Smith challenge Squire John
Yaple and Tommy Kehoe of the
Sleepy Hollow Gun Club to a skeet
shooting contest a week from this
Saturday.
HOSPITAL PATIENTS
Aubrey Weaver of Demunds— |
Nesbitt. |
its symbolism. It will mean more || jim Trowbridge of Hillside—
to us each time we see it. As usual, Nesbitt.
the minister will use a colored stere<
opticon slide in explanation of the Mrs. R. B. Shaver of Idetown
details of the picture and a copy of —Memorial, New York City.
the picture in colors will be given to 3
those who attend the Service. Each week this box contains
Wednesday at 7:30 P. M. The Mid- || the names of your friends and
Week Prayer Service. The subject neighbors who are in the hospi-
for the minister's Meditation will be || tal. In order to make this ser-
“Marks of a Christian”. ‘vice as complete and useful as
Thursday—The Choir Rehearsals. possible won't you Go-operate
Chancel at 4. Junior at 7. Senior || With us by telephoning Dallas
at 7:45. Boy Scouts at 7:00. 300 when any members of your
Friday—The regular meeting of family are in the hospital ?
the J. A. B. Class.
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Announces
MISS JEAN
Engagement
BOGERT
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd W. Bogert of Church Street, Dallas, an-
nounce the engagement of their
Lewis M. Culp, son of Mrs. Lewis
daughter, Jean, to Staff Sergeant
Culp of Huntsville. Miss Bogert, a
graduate of College Misericordia and Columbia University, is a mem-
ber of the faculty of Lehman High School.
Staff Sergeant Culp is a graduate of Lehman High School and is
stationed at Camp Crowder, Missouri.
Signal Corps, he was employed by the New Jersey Bell Telephone
Company at Dover, New Jersey.
Enters Hospital
Miss Claudia Cooke, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Cooke of Fern-
brook has entered the Walter Reed
Government Hospital at Washing-
ton, D. C., to take a course of train-
ing in physical therapy. At the
completion of the course in July she
will be assigned to a government
hospital.
Claudia is a graduate of Dallas
Township High School and Strouds-
burg State Teachers College where
she received the Bachelor of Science
degree in physical education. She
was a member of varsity basketball
teams in high school and college, a
graduate of all Red Cross courses
in swimming, life-saving, first aid
and served as a life saver at the Girl
Scout Day Camp at Wildwood. last
summer. ¥ v
She will receive her 10-year Girl
Scout service stripe in March She
is a Golden Eaglet, highest girl
scout rank, and served as captain of
a troop at Stroudsburg.
Contact.
Peter Skopic, recently promoted
to the rank of PFC, returned this:
week after spending a furlough with
his parents in Lehman. PFC Skopic
is stationed in Fort Meade, Mary-
land.
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Pvt. Alfred Nulton who has
been spending a 6-day furlough
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis
Nulton, returned Monday to Pine
Camp, N. Y. T
Word has been received by Mrs.
Loren Fritz that her husband Pvt.
Loren Fritz of Clearwater, Fla., has
been promoted to’ the rank of Cor-
poral and is now stationed at Law-
son General Hospital, Atlanta, Ga.
Chase Farmer
Victim Of Stroke
Dies At Home; Of Son,
H. L. Gates, Mond
Livingston L. Gaté p -year-old
Chase farmer, died Monday evening,
the victim of a paralytic stroke, at
the home of his son, H. L. Gates.
Mr. Gates was always a farmer
until later years, when he contented
himself with feeding the chickens,
cutting firewood or giving a lift here
and there around his son’s home.
The son of Chester C. and Ange-
line Steele Gates, he was born in
January 24, 1864 in a log house not
far from the place where he died.
As a boy he attended Roan School
in Jackson Township and later in
‘| his life, married Minnie Garrison of
Dallas. They had three children,
two boys and one girl.
Surviving are his three children,
Arthur Gates of Larksville, Mrs.
William Corby of Courtdale and H.
L. Gates of Chase. There are six
grandchildren and four great-grand-
children.
Funeral services were held yes-
terday afternoon at 2:00. with in-
terment in the Huntsville Cemetery.
Reverend Roswell W. Lyon, pastor of
the Huntsville Methodist Church,
officiated.
Drillers Bring Suit
Against Luzerne Woman
R. B. Shaver and R. Dean Shaver
of Lehman Township, employed as
drillers, filed suit in the local courts
against Louise Lipovshek of Luzerne,
the plaintiffs seeking $270 for drill
work and $29.70 for pipe. Plaintiffs
allege they were hired by the de-
fendant in September, 1942, to drill |
a six-inch well at her farm in Leh-
man. They alleged they proceeded
with the drilling to a point 135 feet
below the surface when they were
ordered by the defendant to stop
work. Plaintiffs are represented by
Attorney Frank L. Pinola who filed
the statement of claim at the pro-
thonotary’s office.
Two By Two They Enter
The Military Service
"Doing double duty as a patriotic
| uncle is Fay Williams over in Alder- |
son. Last Sunday, January 31, Fay’s
two nephews, Bud Kern and Tom
Garrity, left for the Air Corps. Tom
and Bud, age 19 and 20, respective-
ly, are now in the same squadron
and flight at Miami Beach, Florida.
Probably these boys are best re-
called as players on the Laketon
basketball team. Before enlistment
they were employed by the United
States Government as junior me-
chanics and electricians, with their
central base at Middletown.
Mrs. Grace Parsons of Trucksville
tacked up a service flag with two
stars on it this week. Her one son,
Dale, enlisted in the Air Corps and
left last Wednesday for Miami
Beach, Florida. His brother, Ralph,
joined the Navy and went into ac-
tive duty last Sunday morning.
Before his enlistment in the |
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