I a hh er hk hat a BN HI aaa a at y DS PAGE SIX | THE POST, FRIDAY, DECEMBER %, 1944 Antics Of Playful Deer Pleise TRUCKSVILLE from JACKSON Trucksville Folk On Christnas i P illar To Post a end im ror Ashton have received word that their son-in- holidays. After his furlough he! law, Pvt. George Lowerts who has By Mrs. Howard Ide He played thusfor quite some will report to Columbus, Miss. for| (Continued from Page One) been serving with the armed forces Its DASHER— I know that must | time then finally ashed up to the|advanced training in twin-engine Of science ox discovery. in the S. Pacific has arrived at a top of the hill anl to the barway motors. | She said in the course of her| hase hospital at Seattle, Wash. where the four fills meet. By this) S/Sgt. Robert S. Watkins, son | lecture that = many preconceived | Walter Reakes has started work time he was quitetired, so he lay |of Mrs. Anna M. Watkins of Ashley | notions, commonly considered an | 5t the Berwic shops. down in the very enter of the bar-| has been awarded the Air Medal at inheritance from the primitive,| Mrs. Fred Shouldice has been ill. way, where he cold look out over|an ‘8th AAF Bomber Station in| Vee in reality no such thing. That| The following soldiers have al- the surface of thefour large fields | England. S/Sgt. Watkins was grad- | 20 phobias simply because an | ready received Christmas boxes Bit rounds "at “the vemious homes and thus see any ipproaching dan- uated from Kingston Township | ill-repressed adult had given the|sent by Jackson Service Club: Pic. ger in plenty of ime to evade it.| High School, Class of 1940. | wrong slant to an impressionable | Irving Aston in the South Pacific, on Hillside Farms at Trucksville— : h | child. itt i because— on Christmas morning, fie lay . there} if; mote shan ap Samuel Reese, who is employed | Take snakes, for instance 2 | go Shy Cpl he : wi. when Howard Ide crossed the road our. at Lafayette College in Easton, slp : : A Dr. Ward. It was commonly sup-|liams on the German frontier and in front of his home, to go down The noon hourhad now arrived spending the holiday week with his| os od that shakes in themsel or through the park and to the green- and Christmas diner wie: i= the | mother Mrs. Nellie Reese of Gar | were reptiles that were a Pie. Bernard Laskowski in Holland. e ¥) house, he saw deer tracks—yes, makings. Maybe PJASHER became | verton Road. ; \ J) lots of them—going both ways in|hungry—at any rate—he finally Corp. Lewis Banta is spending a ox a the road. He selected what he con-|arose from the s0W, shook him-| furlough with his wife and dau- {he Garden of Eden the snak 2 sidered the freshest track and fol-|self‘and disappeard from view, go-|ghter on Mt. Greenwood Road. | th hGman ed had NS 4M¢| ed and wrapped boxes for service lowed it out the road toward the|ing in a northen direction, Corp. Banta received an SE nite hisses of En) disdain | T° ia Gis countny, church. Reaching the crest of the| I surely hope tat he catches Up to his arm while serving in Tals. | across the back fence. There ol Dennis Bonning spent last Mon- | little hill, where he could see to the | with Santa in platy of time to be Ho was returned to the States.and been a deep-rooted conviction tat | day deer hunting at Ricketts. Den- | church and beyond, he guessed it|on his team mex year, because—l1.c ‘been a patient at an Army | iden are born with a loathin |nis is stationed at Cherry Point, must have gone on out of sight. He| next Christmas norning we'll be Hospital in Indiana. | of snakes and of other rte | N. C. and is enjoying a two week's i 3 2 »a a : jor i 4 : : | turned to retrace his steps, and to| looking for you-DASHER! ! ! Pvt. Norma Henning spent Xmas which travel upon what is known | furlough with his family. : | { i H - on | his amazement, saw DASHER com ‘with her parents, Professor and'scientifically and correctly, but not be his name—for I saw him go dashing back and forth in the road and through the fields on Christ- mas morning. Santa must have lost him on! Christmas eve, as he was making Jackson Service Club met with their president, Mrs. Charles Gen- sel last Tuesday evening and pack- a ng out the, vend towards him, Mrs. S. R. Henning. Pvt. Henning is| politely, dpon the belly. | I believe DASHER thought he Centemoreland I oy anybody who has ever| back room and fortified myself with | COMFORT WITH ANTHRACITE / had found Santa at last and was sical therapy at the Deshon General | brought up a small boy knows that| 8 cup of coffee and a sandwich. . 1 J joyfully coming to meet him, but| Carnes Hardir is moving his| Hospital, Butler, Pa. |such is not the case. A freckled Nobody spoke to me for the re- Reserve Your Order For A ! Mr. Ide gave a yell—calling his| family to Glenn Major's house while| gg Vv 2/c Robert Prideaux of and tousled youngster will pull a mainder of the afternoon. I was family to “come and see” and! on leave. They spent Christmas Norfolk Na spent the Xmas holi- casual garter-snake out of his pock. an outcast and a pariah. : COAL-O-MATIC STOKER { DASHER, not used to seeing Santa| with his father nd mother. Keith i let, dangling it provocatively and. i : : : : days with his wife, the former Miss | r display such emotions, turned half| Harding is spenling the holidays y | maliciously before the affronted | Lance. | | way round, leaped over the stone-{ at home. Charlotte Parsons, and son Lance J of tis dim] of nie chi OW MANY WEAR i N ow! - v ; Mr. and Mrs. Wilford Barsons ; : : : wall and into the hayfield. After| gp. ot Downesof Beaumont and te Semin ae Se oe) hs damsel of his choice, if she is| FALSE TEETH : ! Sting 4 sah Se Te stopped | janice Sayre ofNoxen were mar- ents, Mr. and Mrs. James Prideaux > Sart eno, wil shudder one WITH LITTLE WORRY I Wi M | E In 194 i and surveyed the situation from all| ied at Baptist prsonage Christmas iin hi re Sinticr on Sunday. | PT® pale, letting out a bloodcurd- : Delivery ill Be ade arly n 3 ; ! / angles. Just then “Peppy,” our day. g ) Y: ling screech as an accent. Eat, talk, laugh or sneeze with od | } ¢ ? i i hi ; Pvt. Sherman Kunkle has com- i s ... |out fear of insecure false teeth ’ . SE pr Soroush ET eo BF wi i op, pre ie) GOAL-0-MATIC STOKER CO egan to bark: It was then that| .ckend with fe latter's parents. K ai ding th holi d will evoke the protective masculin-| FASTEETH holds plates firmer and y mY" - DASHER raised his white flag (I He Is stationadat Washington, D. y. and is spending the holidays jt; of the male and result in the| more comfortably. This pleasant declare it looked to be eighteen C. with local relatives. His wife, the iy venile equivalent of going steady.| powder has no gummy, gooey TRUCKSVILLE PHONE 4017 inches lon: and with a ‘“‘catch me former Miss Betty Case, has been! : 3 : cause nausea. It's alkaline (non- 1 S g) : Or it will bring to the surface any| Es It “Ulnts cor” (den Lo if you can” air, he bounced up over iL A s children spent |with him at Ft. Knox for the past sadistic tendencies on the pari of tun breath). Cet FASTEETH 2 eee >>>>>—"——————>=—>" § | the field and along the stonewall to| UBristmas wi . three months. {the small boy and lead him to slip adr drug store. | the barway where four fields meet. Layiah Wintes spent a few days| It was good to see so many local the wriggling creature down the Pa ty taste or feeling. Doesn't He passed from view and was gone. | over Christmas t her home here. servicemen and women home for horrified neck of the little girl in: Mr. Ide went to the greenhouse,| George Dymnd and Charles the holidays. The following were | question. This will lead in turn to did his chores there, and returned | Dempski visited their homes over |among those attending services at, the family woodshed and the appli- | to. his home an hour or two later.|the week end. {the White Church on the Hill last cation of a shingle. | As he came up the steps to the| gr 4 Meuavtor entertal gq | Sunday: Norma Henning, Willard| What it all adds up to is inhum- | $v. ang, i n ined | olbert, William Griffith, Edward anity to garter snakes. Garter| back porch, he let out another yell, |} lastiiinday. i i p 4 “There he is in the field between i oi te i ti Du Stencil, Robert Prideaux, Sherman'snakes much prefer being left ol : | 54 ; : the house and the church!” ro an Free hrh ol Ja on Kunkle, Lewis Banta, Edward Bach-!their own chilly devices to being] i and Nisiod Beh of Dalen Kunkle, Levis Bante Bivaxd buch [their on chil doves to weit #7 A HAPPY AND PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR The family ran out again and| : SBA Ie sure enough, there was DASHER— father and siste, Florence. William Jones and Leonard Harvey. fist. -- | still looking for Santa. Walter DeRmer who was dis- | Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Fisher of At the point, about three para-| He would walk slowly for a charged from th army is now em-|Main St. entertained the following graphs back, where we left the ill-4 little while, then becoming playful, ployed in Tunkannock. at dinner on Christmas day—DMr. repressed adult in the act of foist-! he would raise that long white| Folks, be or the lookout. Bill and Mrs. John Byers, Mr. and Mrs. Ing ‘his own private phobias upon! tail and fairly fly. Suddenly he |Troster receiveda jeep from Santa Ray Perrego and son Donald and the innocent child, Dr. Ward looked, would stop, and quietly munch at| Claus. je Emily Fisher. speculatively about the roomful of | some weeds which were sticking up| A family fror Thurston has mo-| Mrs. Martha Derr of Norristown, | teachers, grandmothers, and maid-| en aunts. She said, | TO ALL OUR FRIENDS AND CUSTOMERS OPEN LATE Friday and Saturday CILLOSED Monday iit i through the snow.. ved into Jack leist’s house. | Pa. spent Christmas with her son | ®"/ : It's Richer and family, Mr. and Mrs. Rodman| | I trust that none of my listeners | No better bresd Derr of Orchard St. will voice any personal sentiments anywhere. Save up | ARERR | 22 © Orchard St ey ons. during the next five minutes. This ined the follows oi is an experiment in psychology. The 0 ¥ : o FU epee little girl wha is about to demon- | { riggmag day—oal on TS. Wil oirate has never been allowed to| liam Austin, Lenora and Emma develop four SL anything.” . : hy ® on ie Th RE Mrs. The guinea-pig. came up the { . ena McNeal, all of Luzerne. aisle, eighteen months of blonde Mrs. Hattie Hersh has returned joyeliness concealed in a pair of Enriched to her home after spending the | outdoor leggings and striped ‘polo big past month in Waymart, with her shirt. Her mother seated herself loaf @ | daughter Mrs. Ralph Baker. in a chair beside the desk and drew | : Enriched b i Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Hutchinson the young symbol of fearlessness vitamins Bl, add tion of had Christmas dinner with Mr. and | to her lap. and Iron. Mrs. Arch Hutchinson of Overbrook| Dr. Ward opened her handbag. Ave. | There was anxious shuffling of feet Mrs. Chas. Palmer entertained |from the audience, with a smoth- the following on Sunday—Mr. and |ered rustling which landed each YAM Sweet ™— Mrs. H. P. Shennen, Ruth and Lois, member of the group on the ex- ~~. § : Shennen of Peckville, Mr. and Mrs. | treme edge of her chair. Ibs hy ~ Fred Finney, Martha and June Fin-| Dr. Ward drew from her handbag O {3% &£ % * a3 : ney of Lancaster, Mr. and Mrs. Har- | a knotted handkerchief which she| A ] ; old Rice of Lehman, Mr. and Mrs. | proceeded to untie with maddening 2 ) NO w A | Af L A B L E | Sheldon Bennett, Carol, Ruth, and | deliberation. As she loosened the Fane A le Staymen or Ibs 2 "& Qe H he u Mary Bennett, Mr. and Mrs. S. D. knots, Dr. Ward looked about her y Pp Delicious Eastern : 4 ! Finney and Marion Finney. | with a calculating eye, noting with ) PS ' oh interest the popping eyes | Cooking Onions No. 1 Ibs 1 ~ fi : C 0 ET BR AC Girls Basketball and heightened breathing every Yellow ~ Selected, Garden-Fresh F. fails and Vegetabiex—Vitamin-Rich! : : | where manifest. “@ me nsten Toman mes ID wa oe FlORIdA Oranges dox. Cc U L T I Vv A T I N G T Y ) E — > HE pl a knot, stirred the contents with i | : : ownshl a y A - “| Tori § it $ ' cently at the Kingston Township > fr io > 2 iH uta a as Canadian 1b ; High School {= small garter snake. e li | Type : Cc - 18 : girl reached delightedly for the ® | Miss Aileen Fritzges led the | prize, clutching it in two dimpled Calif 1 3 ; | Alumni, scoring with 16 points. fists and watching with fascinated & arro 5 . Bic 1 4 o TR A CT ORS | Miss Daniels of the varsity ros while it flickered a wicked : Ii M Vv - chs, | next highest with 14. Miss Helen | little tongue. Dr. Ward reached | Qua il eat alue ! Fancy Large Sa | Mary Duganne, coach at Kingston into the handkerchief and brought | Ly Meat Io S. y g nta Clara . | Township refereed the game. forth a second snake. This oe) Tender Stewing o < | The box scores: coiled itself about a tiny wrist, | Chi ; Ww 1 | 1 h an d 1 e : | Atoms bracelet-fashion. ickens Ib. 3c Tn Your Job | 0 ] | M. Bell, f @ EASIER IL. Jones, f @® FASTER M: King, g --ointeer: B. Gemmell, g -.- M. Spaciano, . : : eee ® BETTER : Pacing. 8 There was a community exhala- Swift’s Premium New Made Cocoamalt 3-02. pit tion of breath and a relieved shu: : Sl pik : : Skinl Kremel Lemon 4-02. pkg There's a size and . fle of relaxing feet. The audience An ess Sauer Duff Waffle Mix pkg. The lecturer looked meditatively ‘| about the room. Then she rescued! Meaty Tasty : 1b. the gasping snake from the pre- 5 1 ec datory hands, retrieved the brace- crapp e Ib. Cc eT pkg. e 6 5 rs cr A he SL EA 0 I Daria: ‘0| let, and returned Exhibit A and B Pure Pork Pan Style Seeded Raisins 0 6 to the kerchief. She reknotted the : Mince Meat Ib. white square and returned it to S z ausage Ib 3 Jc Peanut Crunch ~~ 16-0 iar her handbag. Varsity ttled back and exchanged covelt| model for every farm Sefpied hack ang eTchong vey F k : G. F. Pis.| glances. | ranks | Kraut | GngerBread Mix E. Daniels, f ooo 5 414 “Are there any questions?” ib ; ; PI s > ” Model G H for small farms TEI, & nian 2 0 4| quired Dr. Ward. a Yo 2: 25¢ lain Olives oz. J 'B. Gilbert, f ...c.cccocomouerenns 0:0 0 I cleared my throat. “Well, yes - SOU Se Limburger Cheese 5-0z. gla M. Boyes, € ..oooooiee «0 0 Olp. Ward, I hav tructie] Short Ribs Beef R : wo Di . ard, e a constructiv or iS Beer or arebit Spread 0z. pkg A. Wancho, g 0 0 O 1b 5 ni RA B suggestion to make. In the interes L Pi t BR f . Ce pts. 0 e S an or arger arms J. pan Ee 7 g 9 2 of scientific research, how abot ean ate bee Honey Butter 12-0z. pkg .. Youngblood, f :-eeoeeee : : . . ; . (Boog: Be Myiel, £ vit o Crafty Gun am ee ke Soh Ell > 29c 250) retina mr. For More Modern Outstanding Lines of larm Equipmen B. Metz, f .... ° 2 2 means of comparing the averag F “Wh | M kere) . 36¢c re led Ralston Phy See Ly Sword, g"- 0 0 0 adult reaction to snakes with the ancy ole ackere 15¢ Rye Kr ISp 2 pkg A. Lloyd, g 0 0 Olof a chia?” ‘| _ New Jersey Oysters e-em 79c | Pablum Cereal 18-c= o: CHARLES H. LONG CRIS onal. I became the immediate foc : hy Some ves wey we me QAKITE PARD 0: 522 . 3 SWEET VALLEY, PA. Totals overeat poisoned and poisonous concertd el glare in the history of the Hop Cleaner : Dog Food 1-1b. Call Dallas 363-R-74 59¢ Half-time score—15-11, Alumna Library. : leading. Referee—Miss Helen Mary Bowed down by the enormity ¢ 2 pkgs 19¢ id 21 Borden’s—Yitamin. | esenne. 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