_pacE FOUR THE POST, FRIDAY, APRIL 22, 1949 ‘Neighborhood Notes And News Of Local Church Doings Purely ~ Personal ro: “Waters has been ill at his home on Huntsville road for the ; past week, Mr, and Mrs. Murray Scureman and Murray Jr. of Huntsville road were Sunday supper guests of Mr. Thomas Heffernan and family of ‘Kingston. Mrs. H. H. Zeiser and Mr. and _ Mrs. Howard W. Risley of Hunts- ville Road are spending the week- end at Providence, R. I. where they ‘will attend the Zeiser-Walker wed- ding. ~~ John Reedy of Carey Avenue, Ca ~ Wilkes-Barre, has moved out to his ‘summer home on Center Hill road. Mr. and Mrs. Ray: Flanagan and son of Church street spent last week in Detroit, Michigan, visiting their daughters and attending to business matters. WSCS of Centermoreland Metho- 3 dist Church will present a minstrel on Thursday, April 28 at Center- moreland Grange Hall. The cast of thirty-five is being coached by diglfli-m Boyes and Mrs. Romayne Mliams. Mrs. Daisy Prynn of Carverton Ji as Easter guests Mr, and Mrs. Bbert Prynn and daughter, Donna ale and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Voll- Lt. and Mrs. William Dierolf and daughter, Janine of Panama ar- ~ rived Wednesday to spend a month with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Dierolf of Shavertown and George Sawyer of Dallas. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Scott have returned to their home on Mt. = Greenwood road after spending a month in Miami, Fla.,, with Mrs. William Newberry and with Mrs. ~ George Vernoy in Anderson, S. C. While away they also stopped at Hollywood, Key West, Daytona Beach and Williamsburg. get» entertainefmea... number. of friends at dinner last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Willard John have returned to their home at Goss Manor after spending several weeks in Florida. Marsha Sowden and her grand- father, Mr. Williams who resides with his daughter, Mrs. Granville Sowden, Shavertown are ill at their Ps. Clarence Shaver Jr., Har- 8s Lake celebrated her. birth- * day anniversary on Wednesday. Mrs, Howard Edwards, Carver- ton, is ill at her home. Mr. and Mrs. Morris Lloyd, Trucksville are visiting the latter’s sister, Mrs.: George Sheaver in ~~Bloomingburg, N.Y., whose husband is a patient in Middletown Hos- pital. Marvin Stadt who has been serv- ing with the U. S. Navy for two and one half years, is spending a sixty day furlough with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Stadt of Holly street. Mrs. Isaac Coursen, Carverton is Wieswiagsly ill at her home. ster Harold Dixon, 3rd, son of 'Mr. and Mrs. Harold Dixon Jr., Dal- as R. D. is ill with the measles. BL: and Mrs. Howard Hughey, Pd Brook, N. J. and children, Rob and Gerald are spending some time with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Gwilliam Evans, Holly street, Trucksville, John Smith, Hazle Smith, Frank Smith and George Smith, children of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Smith of Orange have recovered after being i ill with the measles. Alyce Woolbert, daughter of Mr. and Mrs, Addison Woolbert of Pitt- ston, has been ill with the measles. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Mayer and sons, Alan and Jackie of Harveys Lake spent the Easter weekend with Mrs. Mayer's parents, Mr. and Mrs. I. A. Shepherd at Seaside > EE i lt LL isi ie Ih 7 Shepherds for a while. -. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Johnson of Endicott, N. Y. and Mr, and Mrs. Ralph Johnson Jr. and son, Brent of Vestal, N. Y. and Mr, and Mrs. William Dodd of Kingston were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph John- son at Lehman over the Easter weekend. E. L. Truitt and Grace Ferry have returned to Philadelphia after spending several days with Mr. and Mrs. Francis Lewis at Lehman, Eas- "ter Sunday Miss Irma Meyers of Wilkes-Barre was guest at the Lew- is home. Mrs. Carrie Caperoon of Franklin | Heights. Jackie remained with the | . SHAVER THEATRE ~*~ SHAVERTOWN SFRI.-SAT. “One Sunday Afternoon” in technicolor Dennis Morgan and Janis Paige Cartoon, and Comedy MON.-TUES. “Isn’t It Romantic” Veronica Lake, Mona Freeman WED.-THUR. “Return of Wildfire” in color Richard Arlen, Patricia Morison i Owen. Dr. Daniel L. Polling of Philadel- phia, who has a great many friends Back of the Mountain and has frequently visited at the Francis Lewis home is now in Tokio on a business trip. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Bestwick of Elmecrest entertained Mr. and Mrs. George Hadley of Saylesville, R. I. and Mr. and Mrs. Abert Fair- brother of Riverside, R. I. over the Easter weekend. Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Schmoll of Philadelphia spent last week at the home of the latters’ brother, Har- vey Moss, Huntsville. Mrs. Lizzie Moore, who broke her hip in a fall early in March, is coming along nicely at Nes- bitt Memorial Hospital. Max Dreher, member of the Jun- ior Class at Penn State College, is spending the spring vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Max Dreher of Park Street. Rev. and. Mrs. Howard Harrison were dinner guests of the latters’ brother and sister in law, Dr. and {of Orange. Mrs. J. A. Pyne of Wyoming on| Mr. and Mrs. Robert Jones of At Birthday Dinner Sunday. New Jersey were guests of Mr. Mrs. Walter Smith of Idetown Mr. and Mrs. Morgan Morgans of Mt. Holly, N. J., spent the week with the latter’s sister and her hus- band, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Moreck of Pioneer Avenue, Shavertown. Mrs. Rena Mann of Wilkes-Barre and Ralph Besteder of Harrisburg were Easter guests of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Prynn of Carverton. William Carroll, student at Vill- anova College, spent the Easter recess with his wife and son, Billy and his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wil- liam Carroll, Sr., of Machell avenue. Friends of Stephen Johnson were delighted to see him present at the Easter services, Sunday morn- ing. Mr. Johnson was seriously in- jured several months ago. Edith Hart of Philadelphia was Easter guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Percy Hart of Center Street. Mrs. Charles Mannear has been confined to her home, a victim of grippe. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Snow ef Beech Street had as recent guests ththslormer’s- parents ~ Mr. and Mrs. Reginald Davies of Pittsburgh and daughter, Bar- bara Jane spent the Easter holi- day with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Nichol of Overbrook avenue. Mr, and Mrs. Ernest Davies of Wilkes-Barre were dinner guests at the Nichol home on Sunday. Luther Hontz of Philadelphia spent Easter with his mother, Mrs. Elda Hontz of Shavertown. Mr. and Mrs. William Dierolf, Franklin Street, Shavertown had as Easter guests their sons, William of Panama and Robert of Buffalo, and their families. William, who is a first lieutenant in the U. S. Army has been stationed in Pan- ama for two and one half years and will return to Panama on May 10th. Mr. William R. Hammer, who re- sides with his daughter, Mrs. Earl Hess, Carverton Road, has been very ill at his home. Miss Claire Griesing, Franklin street, Dallas spent several days in New Jersey last week, visiting relatives, Mr, and Mrs. William Rice and Mr. and Mrs. John Ruth. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hess, Car- verton Road, visited Mr. and Mrs. William Gilman of Wilkes-Barre on Sunday. Mary Winter, who is taking spec- ial training at Danville State Hos- pital, spent Monday with her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Winter of Cease Drive. Mrs. Harold Flack, Saginaw av- enue, spent last week in Harris- burg where Harold is in session with the State Legislature. Jimmy Case, Young son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Case, Huntsville, is ill with the measles. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Adams of Short Hills, N. J. were guests of their parents, Mr. and Mrs, Ed- ward Adams and Mr. and Mrs. William Thomas, both of Mt. Green- wood, over the Easter weekend. They were accompanied by their son, Billy. Mr. and’ Mrs. Algert Antainitis’ and children of Mt. Airey road spent the weekend in Connecticut. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Garrahan have moved into their new home at Goss Manor. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Briggs of Goss Manor spent the week in Jer- sey City. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Winter re- cently visited the latter's father who was seriously ill in Allentown General Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. William Bond and son Jimmie of Mt. Greenwood road spent some time in Ocean City. Mrs. Martin Porter has returned from Nesbitt Hospital. Mrs. Jane Engler, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Courtright, Or- chard street, spent the Easter hol- iday with her parents. Mrs. Thomas Jenkins, Terrace drive is recuperating at her home, ‘after suffering injuries received in an automobile accident on Satur- day. Miss Anna Holcomb who is spend- ing ‘some time with Mrs, Dina Pollock of Hunlock’s Creek visited her sister, Mrs. Walter Shaver of Pioneer avenue several days last week, Mrs. John Grant, Shaver avenue recently entertained the following friends at luncheon, Mrs. Merton Coolbaugh, Mrs. Florence Williams, Mrs. Doris Covert, Miss Harriet Williams, and her mother, Mrs. Birthday Party Anna Marie Faulles, Hazletine street, recently celebrated her sev- enth birthday anniversary with a party. The following were present: Lois Ann Burnaford, Flora Sue An- derson, Karen and Phyllis Monko, Penny Loucks, Brenda and Char- lene Mannear, Sandra Yeisley, Jan- ice Roberts, Billy and and Jimmy Faulls and Anna Marie. Ted Wilson, afternoon at 3 P. Frederick Moock, Mrs. Daisy Prynn of Carverton the ceremony. had as Easter Guests Mr. and Mrs. Robert Prynn and daughter Donna Gale and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Voll- rath, Jr., of Rochester. Robert Prynn and Mrs. Vollrath are Mrs. Prynn’s son and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Miller of Hartford, Conn. spent the Easter holidays with the latter’s mother, Mrs. Ada Jackson of Beaumont, and also visited Mr. Miller's par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Miller sleeves. she will carry a and Mrs. James Sands of Carverton last week. Thomas Stephens, Carverton, is seriously ill at his home, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Geist of New Jersey spent Saturday with Mr. She is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs.. Carl Bradbury. David Austin of Wilkes-Barre was the guest of his daughter, Mrs. Glenn Sickler, Carverton, over the weekend, Mr. and Mrs. Edward R. Evans Jr., Philadelphia were the Easter guests of Dr. and Mrs. Carl Brad- bury, Harris Hill Road, Trucks- ville, Mr. Evans is Mrs. Bradbury's brother. Miss Marilyn Malkemes spent the Easter recess with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Malkemes, Lehigh street. Marilyn is a student at Wil- gon (ollege \recaras Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Faatz, Brook street entertained Albert Faatz, Plains and Mr. and Mrs. William Roberts of Kingston and Mrs. Kate Moore, Sweet Valley on Sunday. Mrs. Nellie Reese of Carverton road is very ill at her home, Frank Locke, Holly street spent the weekend with his nephew, Mr. and Mrs. George Hess of Chester, Pa. Walter Mathers, Harrisburg was Easter guest of his brother, Robert Mathers, Maple street. Naomi Lyons, Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Harris Hill Road, and a half James Warren at Thursday, April Beth,.gged six, Sink are keeping 1 of Forty Fort. Mrs. Miss Jean Monk To Become Bride of Tex Wilson Today Miss Jean Monk, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Monk, Pinecrest avenue, Dallas, will be married to Tex Wilson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Demunds road, Lutheran Church Shavertown. Rev. The bride will be given in mar- riage by her father and will wear a white satin -and lace gown, made with mandarin neckline and long Her fingertip veil will be attached to a narrow band and fastened with orange blossoms and of white roses and gardenias. Walter Smith Is « Ciost entertained at supper Sunday hon- oring her husband, Walter, who cel- ebrated his birthday anniversary. A lovely cake with candles made an attractive centerpiece. ceived many gifts and cards. and Mrs. Alvah Evans of Carver- Present were: Rev. and Mrs. | Poynton, Mrs. William Carrol Sr, ton Road. Harry Smith, Richard and Ronald Poa reroll Mrs. i a i hy illi Hunt, Mrs illiam Mar Margaret: Bradbur of of Union Center, N. Y., Mr. and rs. William i ’ . : Trucksville ld her ond Mrs. George Smith and Betty of Carroll, Jr. Billy Carroll, Billy birthday anniversary on Monday. Wilkes - Barre, Daniel Brown of; Smith, Mrs. Paul Smith and the West Dallas, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred hostess. Smith and Delores and Janet, Mrs. Glenda and Gloria, Kathryn Smith and Mr. and Mrs. James Warren Keast * Trucksville, have announced the birth of an eight pound baby boy, have two. other two. Grandma and Grandpa Harvey mother is in the hospital. Baby James Warren was born just six hours after the death of his great grandfather, Celebrate Birthdays At Maple Grove Hall A birthday party Frank Dennis, Maid of honor will be the bride’s sister, Ruth Monk, who will wear a yellow marquisette gown, with matching pictgre hat. Bridesmaids will be Mrs# Melvin Metis, Mrs. John Allabaugh Mrs. Andrew Denmon, who will be attired in pastel shades of blue, green and pink with matching picture hats. They will carry colonial, cascade bouquets of mixed flowers. William Gerrity will be best man and John Allabaugh, Bruce W. Wil- son and Melvin Morris, ushers. Following the ceremony, a recep- tion will be held at the home of the bride’s parents. The couple will honeymoon in Florida. this M. at St. Paul's Jr., will perform cascade bouquet Mrs. Paul Eckert Is Hostess For Sister Mrs. Paul Eckert of Spring street entertained on Wednesday at a sur- prise party for her sister, Mrs. Paul Smith, who was celebrating her birthday. Luncheon was served to the following guests: Mrs. Lee Earl, Mrs. Clyde Faatz, Mrs. Cecil He re- Mrs. Robert Williams Entertains For Mother Mr, and Mrs. Robert J. Williams of West Dallas entertained at a family dinner recently in honor of the latter's mother, Mrs. Elizabeth McEvoy who celebrated her birth- day anniversary. The party table was attractive with centerri=Ce¢ of lovely pink and white frosted cake encircled with Samuel Keast of General Hospital, 14. The Keasts children, Mary | inc and white carnations and and Fred, aged tapers. di : Present were: Mr. and Mrs. them while their James Scanlon and Catherine, Betty and Peggy Ann, Mr. and Mrs. James J. McEvoy and Ruthie, Mrs. John D. Smith and Jackie and twins, Patricia and Mary Lynn, Robert J. Williams, Betty Kay and Eleanor, the guest of honor and the hostess. Sam Keast Mr. and Mrs. Richard Dewey, in honor of Ruxiliary Clears $65 On Easter Bake Sale Woman’s Auxiliary of Jackson Fire Department met last Wednes- day night at the home of Mrs. Ver- non Cease. Mrs. Paul Snyder re- ported that $65 was realized at last Saturday's combined bake and Easter egg sale. Mrs. Thomas Williams was ap- pointed head of the newly formed entertainment committee. Next month is the last for charter mem- bers to join and all women of Jackson Township are urged to do SO. Present at the meeting were; Pearl Coolbaugh, Loretta Reakes, Helen Balliet, Phyllis Smith, Frieda Snyder, Louise Palmer, Ruth Nor- ris, Dorothy Cooper, Mable Cooper, Hilda Ashworth, Miriam Williams, Edith Cease, Dorothy Bertram, Sue Evarts, Malvina Shouldice, Mary Ashton, Harriet Southwell. Harriet Southwell was welcomed as a new member. Serving committée was Mrs. Ver- non Cease, Mrs, Dennis Bonning, and Mrs. Harold Bertram. News From John Nulton Mr. and Mrs, John Nulton of Lehman received a note from their son, Cpl. John Jr. saying that he flew from WACO Air Force Base to Chicago, Ill., and spent Easter week- | Mr& ‘Joseph Rauch, Miss Ruth Louise Yeust Engaged to Roy Sommers Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Yeust of Fernbrook announce the engage- ment of their daughter, Ruth Louise ‘to Roy Sommers, son of Mr. and Mrs. William Sommers of White Haven. Miss Yeust is a graduate of Dallas Township High School in the class of 1940 and has been affiliated with Blue Ribbon Cake Company for the past eight years. Mr. Som- mers was graduated from White Haven High School and Mining and Mechanical Institute, Freeland. He is affiliated with the Farm Cooper- ative Dairy in Hazleton, The wedding will take place in the fall. To Hold Rummage Sale Dallas Woman’s Club will hold a rummage sale in the Keller Build- ing, Luzerne, May 2 to 4. Chairman is Mrs. Milford Shaver, and co- chairman, Mrs. A. J. Pruett. Any one having rummage should send it to one of the following: Mrs. Robert VanHorn, Mrs. Robert Body- comb; Mrs, Edward Hartman, Mrs. Vincent McGuire, Mrs. Lettie Cul- ver, Mrs. Joseph Schmerer, Mrs. A. C. Dick, Mrs. Charles White- sell, Mrs. Fred Nicely, Mrs. George Stolarick, Mrs, Walter Elston, .or end with his cousin, Russell Miers | - and family. He said he was en- joying himself and seeing lots of interesting things. He also sent a clipping from the WACO newspaper which stated that the Air Force Medic baseball team was champion of all the teams on the field and had challenged the | Baylor College team. John is a member of the team and also a student at the College. | Trucksville P. T. A. To Hold Card Party Trucksville Elementary P. T. A. will hold a card party Monday evening at 8:00 p.m. at the Trucks- ville Fire Hall in an effort to raise funds to purchase a visual aid pro- jector for use in the Trucksville grade school. Mrs. is chairman of the affair. She is assisted by Mrs. Kovaletz, publicity; Mrs. Mary Mathers, prizes; Mrs. Catherine Shelbourne, refreshments, Table and door prizes will Carl Bradbury be | | | | { | | | |. To Help You With Your Housecleaning CALL HECK DRAPERIES - SLIPCOVERS CURTAINS A Specialty HECK'S DRY CLEANING awarded. Guests are asked to bring their own cards. Reservations may be made by calling Mrs. Carl Brad- Shaver avenue moved Monday to + Mrs. Clifford | Connecticut. bury. Everyone is invited to par- H. L. 4256 ticipate. Mrs. Theresa Hansen, Holly street has as guests Mr. John Speltz, Belmar, N. J. and Theresa Welsh Conn. Linda and Rita Ruth, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Rice, Or- chard Farm are ill with the measle. Mr. and Mrs. Zelzah E. Garinger of Lake Street attended the Lay- men’s Banquet of the Wyoming An- nual Conference of the Methodist Church, held in Elm Park Church, Scranton, this week. Miss Helen Williamson, teacher at the Friends School, Philadelphia, spent part of her Easter vacation visiting old friends Back of the Mountain. Mr. and Mrs, Arnold Yeust of Fernbrook had as guests last week Mrs. Lucinda Yeust and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Stoltz of Detroit, Mich., who came here to attend the fun- eral of the late Mrs. Bessie Lamor- eaux. Mrs. Bessie Campbell of Shaver- town had as guests last week Mrs. Clem Goldsmith, Mrs. Arthur Sea- man, Mrs. Bert Carpenter and Mr. and Mrs. Tracy Carpenter of Long Island who came here to attend the funeral of Mrs. Lamoreaux. Mrs. Frances Quaill and family of Church street will have as guests this weekend for the Quaill-Keller wedding Rev. and Mrs. William Cut- ler and Joy of Holidaysburg; Mr. and Mrs. HA D. Eaton and Anita and Tom, Mr. and Mrs. D. O. Eat- on, Miss Betty Hamilton, and Harry Hunter of Pittsburgh; Mrs. C. E. Johnston of Baden, Pa.; Mrs. S. Workman and Charlotte Wi of Baltimore, Md. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hilbert of Beaumont had as Easter week- end guests Mr. and Mrs, Clifton King of Dayton, Pa. William Blessing former Dallas resident, has returned to the Back Mountain area after making his home in Philadelphia for several years. He is staying temporarily with his sister and brother- in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Devine of Main Road until his own home is vacated. Mary Beth and Fred Keast of Harris Hill road have recovered from the measles and bad colds. and Daniel Gleason of New Britain, ' Ruggles, Marjorié Wolfe, Burton A. Steltz, Otis A. Rood and Charles H. Wolfe was held recently at the Parish Hall of the Maple Grove Methodist Church. The program took the form of a “Crazy Party” with the following members of the entertainment com- mittee in charge: Mr. and Mrs. Cletus Holcomb and Mr, and Mrs. Elwood Ruckel. Mrs. John Graham and Mrs. Grace Goodwin had charge of refreshments and decorations. A similar affair honoring those persons born in May will be held on May 11th with Mr. and Mrs. Frank Dennis in charge of the dec- orations. The following attended: Dana Davenport, M. L. Ruggles, Mr, and Mrs, Frank Dennis, Mr. and Mrs. John Graham, Mr. and Mrs. Wil- liam LaBar, Beverly Steltz, Anne Gray, Dorothy Gray, Mr. and Mrs. Cletus Holcomb, Mr. and Mrs. Otis Rood, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Pall and Connie, William G. Hand, Norma Cease, Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Ruggles, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Ruggles, Ann Marie Ruggles, Mrs. Alex Ballantine, Mrs. Grace Good- win, Mrs. Mame Dymond, Mrs. Thomas Pollock, Mr. and Mrs. El- wood Ruckel, Marjorie Wolfe, Bur- ton A. Steltz, and Charles H. Wolfe. Alderson Ladies Meet Holy Thursday Evening A very impresive worship ser- vice with organ solos by Miss Jessie A | Armitage and vocal solos by Miss Treva Traver, was conducted by | Alderson W. S. C. S. Holy Thurs- day evening. Reports were given by Mrs. George Taylor and Mrs. William Deets. Plans were made for the Mothers Day tea which will be held May 12. Present were: Mrs. James Hilbert, Mrs. Lida Weaver, Mrs. Kate Schultz, Mrs. Marion Avery, Mrs. Morrison Witter, Mrs. H. R. Gar- inger, Mrs. Joseph Rauch, Mrs. Lucy Traver, Mrs. Gilbert Carpen- ter, Mrs. John Cowan, Mrs. Albert Armitage, Miss Lina Garinger Miss Eleanor Humphrey, Miss June Kistler, Mrs. Frank Jackson and Carol Deets. Cary Grant (dog HIMMLER le April 22 and 23 , “Every Girl Should Be Married” Cartoon and News Special Matinee Saturday, April 23, 2 “Adventures of Rusty” DALLAS, PA. Betsy Drake P.M. story) THEATRE r . for spring dances . for parties . for bridesmaids TAFFETA “STORE BEAUTIFUL” (Some white: ones are pretty enough for the bride herself!) "12% (A Few to $16.99) WIDE VARIETY OF STYLES AND COLORES “FROSTED” ORGANDY ARTL Main Street, Luzerne ARITLEY — RAYON NET Phone 7-6318 :