Ia 3 TC go od aR pr = — Era fo 7 h “THE OUTPOST FROM CAMPS AT HOME (Continued from Page Two) (Continued from Page Two) never have to worry ‘about getting the Post. She changes the address- es even before we get your letters. She and Mrs. Baker are doing a fine job. They had so many changes to make this week that they worked all Sunday evening on the list. If Les Warhola or Lester Culver reads this letter I hope they ship you a five-gallon demijohn of good old Dallas water. Jerry Sul- livan is pumping the gas now but he checks -up awful close on my ration tickets. Wish you were back here, too.—Editor. HUNTSVILLE Edward Holcomb has returned to Cresson after spending several days with his mother, Mrs. A. R. Hol- comb, who has been critically ill. B. A. Class B. A. Class met with Mr. and Mrs. Charles Nuss last Saturday night. Present were Mr. and Mrs. George Learn, Mr. and Mrs. Mal- vin Wagner, Mr. and Mrs. John Fielding, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Palmer, Mrs. Ida Nuss, Mr. and Mrs. Alden Wagner, Carol Wagner, Miss Mildred Bertram, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Gross, Mrs. Frank Wyrsch, ' Shirley Jean, J. Alfred Rogers, Mrs. Clarence Elston, Nancy May, Mrs. George Ide, William Evans, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Eckert, Mr. and Mrs. Granville Carey and Mr. and Mrs. Nuss. Snyders Honored Rev. and Mrs. George Snyder were honored guests at a reception in the church recently. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. James Harrison, Mr. and Mrs. Malvin Wagner, Mr. and Mrs. Ira VanOrder, Mr. and Mrs. George Learn, Mr. and Mrs. Alden Wagner, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Perrigo, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Rogers, Mrs. Clarence Elston, Mrs. Frank Zimmerman, Mrs. Thomas Metz, Mrs. Celeste Tribler, Mrs. Ralph Newcomb, Mrs. Frank Wyrsch, Shirley Ann, Mrs. George Ide, Mrs. Fred Weaver, Mrs. Theodore New- comb, Mrs. Albert Cadwalader, Miss Mildred Bertram, Miss Laura Smith, Nancy May Elston, Mildred Wagner, Ruth Newhart, Carol Wagner, Mil- dred Culp, Donald Perrego. KUNKLE Clinton Sayre, Ruth Sayre, Mrs. Stacy Schoonover and daughter, Martha, visited Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sayre of Forty Fort last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Henney enter- tained last weekend Virginia Stompler and Helen Farley of Langhorne. Althea Landon, R. N. of Mineola, L. I, spent last weekend with Mr. and Mrs. George Landon. Mrs. Harold Smith spent last week with Mr. and Mrs. Edward Dendler of Berwick. Donald Smith, State College, spent last weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Elston enter- tained at dinner last Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Sorber and Bar- bara of Retreat. Mrs. Corey Besteder entertained Sunday on her son, Dickie’s third birthday anniversary, Mr. and Mrs. John Honewell, Betty Mae and John Jr., Mrs. Welford Scouton, Jimmy and Bobby, Conrad Honeywell and Besteder, Dickie Besteder and Mrs. Corey Besteder. The following had dinner at Mountain Inn last Sunday honoring Mrs. Harold Smith on her birthday: HOW TO HOLD FALSE TEETH MORE FIRMLY IN PLACE Do your false teeth annoy and embarrass by slipping, dropping or wabbling when you eat, laugh or talk? Just sprinkle a little FAST- EETH on your plates. This alka- line (non-acid) powder holds false teeth more firmly and more com- fortably. No gummy, gooey, pasty taste or feeling.” Does. not sour. Checks “plate odor” (denture breath). Get FASTETH today at any drug store. © JL 5 fs Ad 0 FIRST DE CARMAT TO! RN GET Mr. and Mrs. Forrest Kunkle, Allen Kunkle, Harold Shupp, Mrs. Wheel- er Kunkle, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Ash- burner, Nelson Ashburner, Mr. and Mrs. Russel Miers, Calvin and Jerry Miers, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Smith, Donald and Forrest Smith. Pvt. Karl Kunkle, son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kunkle, has left Camp Stewart, Ga., for Camp VanDorn, Miss. Star Route News Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Banta en- tertained last weekend, Mrs. Ray- mond Jenkins, Mrs. Ruth Phillips and Margaret Jenkins of New Jersey. Harry Lavalle Bainbridge, Md. Mrs. Mae Dreyer has returned after several months in New Jer- sey. Donald Roche of Scranton is spending the summer with Mr. and Mrs. Albert Jones. IDETOWN Mrs. Thomas Powell and grand- daughter, Judith of Nanticoke, spent last weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Rogers. Capt. James Fehlinger has re- turned to his base, and June, stu- dent nurse, has returned to St. Luke Hospital, after spending some time with their parents. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Tryon spent last weekend with Helen in Dan- ville. Mr. and Mrs. William Cadugan, Billie and Carol, Mr. and Mrs. Ben- jamin Cadugan and Lois, Mr. and Mrs. George Schoen of Scranton were weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Cadugan. Mrs. Harry Rossman, leader of the Girl Scouts, is under treatment at General Hospital. Jeanette Sheldon of Sweet Valley spent the weekend with Mary Claire McKenna. ! : Chester Dodd spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Russell Dodd. Mrs. members of her bridge club last Thursday Birthday greetings from the Ide- town folks to Millard Kocher and George Swan. Sgt. Bud Davis has returned to Camp Victoria, Kansas, after spend- ing a 15-day furlough with his mother, Mrs. Esther Davis. PFC. George Boice, who was sta- tioned at Chanute Field, spent a ten-day furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Boice. He goes now to Hammer Field, Cal. Miss Hildreth Fritz spent the weekend with her sister and broth-: er-in-law, Dr. and Mrs. Benjamin Shortkroff. ; Mr. and Mrs. Walter Kitchen spent a few days recently with friends in Williamsport. is stationed at E. E. George entertained | DO YOU SQUINT? Perhaps your eyes meed atten- tion. Wide vision lenses will help you. See ‘Dr. Abe Finkelstein GPTOMETRIST Main Street, Luzerne Fine Memorials LARGE SELECTION Summit Hill Marble & Granite Co. Luzerne-Dallas Highway THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK DALLAS, PENNA. . MEMBERS AMERICAN BANKERS’ ASSOCIATION DIRECTORS R. L. Brickel, C. A. Frantz, W. B. Jeter, Sterling Machell, W. R. Neely, Clifford Space, A. C. Devens, Herbert Hill. OFFICERS C. A. Frantz, President Sterling Machel, Vice-President W. R. Neely, Vice-President W. B. Jeter, Cashier F. J. Eck, Assistant Cashier Vault Boxes For Rent, No account too small to secure careful attention. THE POST, FRIDAY, JUNE 2, 1944 INNOCENCE ABROAD VERNON The community was sadly grieved to hear of the death of Mrs. Edith Turner of Philadelphia, former res- ident of Vernon. Funeral was held from the Billings Funeral Home at Tunkhannock with burial at South Eaton. Mrs. Alva Eggleston has returned from Harrisburg where she spent several days at Penn Harris Hotel attending the convention of State Federation of Women’s Cluubs. Mr. and Mrs. Wilmer Evans and son, Wesley, spent several days with Mr. and Mrs. William Evans. Wilmer has been with the Seebees in the Aleutians for many months. He will return to ser{ice after a five ‘week furlough. Mrs. Ethel Montross, teacher of the Vernon School, entertained mothers and students at a picnic the day school closed. Miss Hilda Rogers of Johnson City spent the weekend with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Rog- ers. Mrs. Mary Thomas has been ill at the home of her daughter and son- in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Race. Her son, who is serving with U. S. Navy, is visiting her. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Eggleston entertained Monday evening Dr. and Mrs. Walter Tewksbury and daughter, Mrs. John McElwain and Mrs. Alexander Stanley of Tunk- hannock. SWEET VALLEY Mrs. D. G. Klinetob is recovering from an illness which has confined her for some time. Orville Cragle lough with his family. He was sta- tioned at Fort Eustis, Ky., in an antiaircraft battalion, andi going to Texas for advanced training. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis W. Button announce the birth of a daughter at Nesbitt Memorial Hospital on Mother’s Day. Mother and daugh- ter have returned from the hospital and are spending a few days at the has ‘left for EI| Paso, Texas, after spending a fur-| Hutton in The Phil home of Rev. and Mrs. Button. Mr. Button, who is at Presque Isle, Me., with the U. S. Army Air Force, will return to his station in a few days. Frank J. Cole JACKSON Ivor Ashton lumbago. Marjorie Smith, Newark, the weekend with her parents. Cadet Nurse Audrey Ashton re- : turned to Danville State Hospital Sunday. Cpl. Lester Reakes of Camp Ed- wards spent the weekend with his parents. Sgt. Daniel Linsinberger is a pa-) Vl JFrame adelphia Inquirer is ill at his home. is improving from spent | found out about that. | was a Sergeant a long time ago, | but I wasn’t sure about it. “THE OUTPOST FROM FIELDS AFAR (Continued from Page 2) on it, if you would like to read it. I am now in the F.S.S.F., (First Special Service Force). It is the U. S.-Canadian Paratroopers, so it has about the same physical re- quirements as did the Rangers. They do about the same type of fighting, so you see the name is about the only change to me. I haven't gotten any papers for a long time now. I hope I can get some since I have given you my new address. I miss not getting the paper a great deal. I was promoted to Sergeant be- fore I left the Rangers. I just I heard I Well, I must. close for now. As sever, J A Thomas Templin c/o Postmaster New York, N. Y. P. S. In case Lawrence Ide gets the paper I want to say “hello” and wish him the best of luck. ® I know you haven't had time, but don’t tell me you haven't had something to write about. Tommy, you can’t kid me that way. I read the Stars & Stripes account of what happened to your outfit and the Rangers at Anzio. You're a lucky boy to have come out of it alive. It's swell to hear that you have been promoted to sergeant but it doesn’t look as though you are go- ing to get any deserved rest in the paratroopers. What did I hear a- bout a little Italian girl, or was that just a rumor. The outfit sends all its best regards with the hope that this Post will be sure to reach Sgt. Templin somewhere in Southern Europe.—Editor. here. Jean Gay of Johnson City spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Victor Keithline. LOYALVILLE Walter Sorchick visited his moth- er and friends here last week. He will enter the U. S. Marines on June 8. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Boothe and tient at 307th Station Hospital in| gaughter, Shirley, spent the week- England. Centermoreland Mrs. Clara Shook is visiting rel- atives in Rochester. | end with Mr. and Mrs. Marion Ide ‘at Benton. | Edward Kupstas of New Jersey | spent the weekend at his home. | Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Ide spent the | weekend with the latter’s brother, Mrs. Carrie Schrader and daugh- | E. Elmer Albertson and family, in ter of Endicott spent last weekend | Philadelphia. ' PAGE THREE Contact For Service Men as (Continued from Page Two) Arthur Kemmerer Is Medically Discharged Sgt. Major Arthur E. Kemmerer has been medically discharged after serving one year and eight months in the Army. When discharged he was private secretary to General Harris W. Melasky at Camp Liv- ingston, La. He's now working at the Glendale Farm Dairy in Wilkes- Barre. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Kemmerer, 453 Wyoming avenue, Wyoming, Pa. # * * * p> Willard Shaver is home after seeing duty in the South Pacific for eleven months, five of which were spent in actual combat. It's the first he’s been home since he en- listed two and a half years ago, the Thursday after Pearl Harbor. His two cousins who shared his fox hole in Guadalcanal, Howard and Elwood Whitesell, are still stationed in the Pacific. Pvt. Donald King, son of Wayne King of Meeker, and Pvt. Clyde Veitch, son of Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Veitch of Mill street, Dallas, are taking pre-aviation cadet tests at Keesler Field, Miss. * * * Seaman Robert Benjamin has re- turned to Norfolk, Va., after spend- ing several days with relatives in Noxen. ’ Frankie McKenna, son of Mrgg” Claire McKenna of Idetown, is at Camp Peary, Va. He joined the Navy last Saturday. : Cpl. Paul Rhodes, who entered the service June 1940, and has been stationed in Hawaii, has returned to his base after spending his first furlough with his parents in Trucks- ville. Cpl." Fred Williams, dJr., U. S. Marines, is spending a furlough with his parents at Trucksville Gar- dens. He has completed 23 months in the South Pacific. * * * Ernest Holtzman and F. Me Houghwout of Trucksville were in# ducted into the Navy last week. R. M. Robert Ashburner, ‘son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Ashburner of Kunble, has arrived safely over- seas. Mrs. Daisy Hoyt of Kunkle re- ceived word from her son, Ray- mond, that he is stationed at Bain- bridge, Md. Ray is her third son in the service. Pfc. Merritt G. Boice, son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Boice of Idetown, has completed. training and has been graduated from Chanute Field, Ill. school, after receiving instruc- tion in celestial navigation. ¢ SCORES for our BOYS IN SERVICE presented by Stegmaier’s Brewing Co. igo ii Eastern League Pittsburgh 17 11.607 Phillies 14 16 .464 Standing of Clubs Boston 1521 417 May 28, 1944 New York 1319 .406 Hartford 15.6 714 Brooklyn 13 19 .406 Albany 13-7. 630 Chicago 11 18.379 Utica 12: 9.571. Wilkes-Barre Elmira y 12 200 Back Mountain Williamsport 813.381 League Scranton 813 .381 Binghamton 613.316 American League 3 Laketon 4, Borough Standing of Clubs Kingston Twp. 4, May 28, 1944 Lehman 3 : New York 1811.621 Monday, May 29 St. Louis 2016 .556 Kingston Twp. 4, Washington 1815 .545 Laketon 3 Athletics 17.16.3515 Borough 6, Dallas Detroit 16 19 457 Twp. 8 Boston 1518 455 Chicago 14 18 .438 3 : Cleveland 15 20.429 Standing of teams National League : Dallas Borough 5 3 Standing of Clubs Kingston Township May 28, 1944 4 4 St. Louis. 23:9719 Lehman Township 3 4 Cincinnati 19 12.613 Lake Township 1 7 Standing of Teams (End of Season) Dallas Township 6 1 Standing of Teams Friday, May 26
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