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Miss Pauline Besteder of Main
Road spent last Sunday with Mr.
nd Mrs. Nesbitt Sutliff of Hunts-
ille Road.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Snyder and
n Jimmie spent Sunday with Mr,
1d Mrs. George Shaver Jr. Other
callers were Miss Alice Culp of
Huntsville and Charles Snyder of
Syracuse, N.Y.
Lady Toby Rebekah Lodge met
on Wednesday evening at the fire
hall, Plans for the annual minstrel
were discussed.
Trucksville Wives and Mothers
Club met last Monday evening at
the fire hall.
Mr. and Mrs. George Shaver Jr.,
of Overbrook Avenue, Fernbrook,
celebrated their third wedding an-
‘niversary on Sunday. Mrs. Shaver’s
maternal grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. S. J. Harrison of Elm Street,
Kingston celebrated their forty-
eighth wedding anniversary the
same day. The Shavers have one
son, Skippy.
STORE TALK
“BENDIX” has recently announc-
led and delivered a startling new
£ automatic washer at the unheard
of low price of $179.95. A rather
unusual type of mechanism en-
ables it to wash, rinse, and damp
dry the clothes without complicated
spinning equipment. Many local
ladies have already been in and
expressed their approval. Why not
see this amazing machine?
Good white paint at $3.95.
Now that we are getting plenty
of “Moore’s”, we want to clear
our stock of other brands
which accumulated during the
post-war period. We recom-
mend “Radar Outside White”
as an excellent paint—a bar-
gain at $3.95.
ph Visiting ladies tell us that our
display of 40 patterns of linoleum
is the best selection to be found
in many a mile. Leo just finished
a slick tile job for Mrs. “Harl”
“rawford of Meshoppen.
pt
‘Much has been said about
tdehen and how” to spray for
sap beetles, tomato blight,
bean beetles, etc., but if you
want, to he sure, visit our
ay of “Sherwin-Williams”
Jucts and we promise you,
I be well informed and
rly equipped.
disp
big part of haying is to
hnd we can still supply you
just about anything you
anila rope, forks, hoists
} etc. Just now we have
good used tedders and push
aders. Give us a call’ when
hying gets serious.
§ i
Damp thay or grain can’t
: spoil, if you throw in a hand-
| ful of “Keep Mix”’/Powder. now
and then. L does not effect
the taste of hay or germina-
tion of stored grain. It will
> pay you t» investigate “Keep
Mix”.
‘Make your vacation the best
ever, with a wisit to our sports
deoitthent. We can supply you
‘with the best in fishing tackle and
picnic items. Check here for a
good time.
Gay-Murray Co.
Tunkhannock, Pa.
PHONE 5050
IDETOWN
Erma Crsipell and Roxie Hoover
have returned to their home after
a two weeks stay at Kirkwood wvis-
iting Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Swine-
hart.
Tommy Colburn has returned to
the home of Mr. and Mrs. William
Casterline after visiting relatives
and friends in Larksville for two
weeks.
Harry Baer of Kingston spent
Thursday with Mrs. Howard Boice.
The W.S.C.S. will hold a garden
party on Wednesday afternoon,
July 7 on the Agnew lawn. Read-
ings will be given by Judy McKen-
cie, solos by Mary Slivinski, Apollo
Club soloist.
Mr. and Mrs. Willard Griffiths
and sons Daniel and Richard, Mr,
and Mrs. Ansel Garman all of Sy-
racuse, N.Y. spent the weekend
with Mrs. Claire McKenna. Mrs.
Frank Wright returned with the
Griffiths for a visit.
Mr. and Mrs. Sherwood McKenna
and children, Richard and Joan
of Washington, D.C. spent the
weekend with relatives and friends
in the Back Mountain Area.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward R.
rish and son Billy and Mrs.
trice Maloney of Kingston
dinner guests on Sunday of
Della Parrish.
Mr. and Mrs. Elton Huntzinger
and son Tommy of Shillington, Pa.
and Mrs. Minnie Doty of Bridge-
port, Pa. are spending some time
with Mr. and Mrs. Hayden Wil-
liams.
Mr. and Mrs. William Evans, Mr.
and Mrs, Bruce Williams, and child-
ren Billie and Nancy visited Mr.
and Mrs, Civa Evans and family
who recently moved to Albert on
Sunday.
Mr, and Mrs. Malcolm Peters of
Wilkes-Barre, Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Newberry of Lake Silkworth spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. John
Garringer.
Mr, Alva B. Ide and daughter
Alva Lucy of Birdsboro visited the
Post last week and also his sister
and brother in law, Mr. and Mrs.
Elmer Hoover.
BEAUMONT
Sixty-two alumni were present
at the annual banquet held at the
high school Saturday, June twenty-
fifth. A most appetizing dinner was
prepared by personnel of the
School Lunch Program, Mrs. Fran-
ces Schenck was responsible for
the delightful entertainment. The
following officers for the coming
year were elected: President, Her-
bert Goodwin; Secretary, Rosemary
Kozak; Treasurer, Carl MacDou all
and toatsmistress, Mrs. Earl Cris-
Par-
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were
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pell. Plans were made to try to
arouse further interest for next
year when the banquet will be
held the first Saturday of June at
the high school.
We enjoyed seeing Mr. and Mrs,
Thomas Smith of Hoboken, N.J.
and Mr. and Mrs. William Downs
of Budd Lake, N.J. return for the
Alumni Banquet.
It was good to see Harvey Haas
well enough to be out Sunday.
Reda Hoyt is rounding out her
sixth week at the General Hos-
pital.
William A. Austin spent two
days at Bloomsburg last week at-
tending the Conference of Second-
ary Principals who met on “Cur-
riculum Revision”.
The Sunday School of the Union
Church gave Rev. Carl Brandon a
most delightful surprise birthday
party at his home Monday evening.
The Ryman Reunion will be held
July fourth at Ross Park, Bing-
hamton.
The Ned Dress family of Canton,
Ill, is spending a month with Mr.
and Mrs. C. J. Dress. Welcome back
to Beaumont!
SWEET VALLEY
Phil Culver of Carverton is spend-
ing the weekend with his grand-
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hol-
comb.
Mr. and Mrs. Emory Wolfe spent
Saturday evening with Mr. and
Mrs, George Wesley.
Mrs. Anna Hoover is visiting her
daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and
Mrs. Ralph Naugle in Forty Fort.
Miss Bess Klinetob entertained
during the week Mrs. Barabara
Ellenberger of Sunbury, Mrs. Letha
Mitchel of Shavertown, Rev. and
Mrs. C. B. Klinetob of Lake Como.
Last Thursday Miss Klinetob visited
the Misses Ida and Olwen Rosser
in Kingston.
Mrs. Olva Case and Dayton Long
celebrated their birthdays this
™ ALDERSON
Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Carpenter
are entertaining their daughter,
Mrs. Jack Krauss and children Rol-
land and Miriam Sue, of Newark,
N. J. Miss Lillian Carle is also
their guest.
Miss Mary Kuchta, teacher at
Lakewood, N. J. school, is spend-
ing the summer months with her
mother, Mrs. John Kuchta.
Sam Eggleston is spending two
weeks with Mr. an.’ dirs. Marion
Avery. Sul
Mrs, ¥eter Kuchta and daughter
Judy of Hazleton, are spending a
week with Mr, and Mrs. H. R.
Garinger. Mr. Kuchta will join
them on Thursday. |
really makes
LL TE
© This Dearborn mower
can be attached to the
Ford Tractor in eight
minutes!
Here's a MOWER that
Ford Hydraulic Touch Control
HAY!
lifts the cutter bar and supports
it at the desired height. Ford’s
Duo-servo brakes permit sharp
square turns, save you time.
Automatic safety release pre-
tects bar if it hits an obstruc-
a
"TRACTOR
We service Dearborn
POST, FRIDAY, JULY 1, 1949
home, after being a patient at the
General Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. V. A. Rosengrant
of Waterbury, Conn., are visiting
Raymond and Lina Garinger, and
Mr. and Mrs. Loren Keller of Ide-
town.
Neighborhood Teas
Plans have been outlined by
members of Dallas W.S.C.S. for a
series of teas to be given during
the summer months.
Proceeds will be used to
buy new dishes and kitchen equip-
ment for the Church.
While every member of the so-
borhood tea all are open to the
public. Any one wishing to attend
a tea other than the one to which
she has been invited is asked to
call one of the hostesses.
Other teas will be announced
later.
|Hostesses To Class
Mrs. Osmyn Owen, Mrs. Wesley
Harris and Mrs. Ralph Wall were
hostesses to members of the An-
derson Sunday School Class last
Thursday evening at Carverton
Methodist Church. Plans were made
for a picnic to be held in July.
Committee for the affair is com-
prised of Mrs. Harold Dixon Jr,
and Mrs. John Coon, Jr.
Present were: Mesdames Harry
Spare, Edward Atkins, Jack Dana,
George Kromelbien, Alvah Evans,
John Wardell, Richard Prynn,
Grant Croman, Almon Altemus,
David Dixon, William Larmouth,
Henry Sweitzer, George Charney,
Howard Edwards, Miles Shales,
James Sands, Richard Culver, Don-
ald Piatt and the hostesses.
Mrs. Fred Hughey Is
Hostess To Auxiliary
Mrs. Fred Hughey, Fernbrook, en-
tertained members of St. Paul's
Ladies Auxiliary at her home last
Thursday. Mrs. Thomas Hontz
assisted her. Plans were completed
for the trip to the Lutheran Child-
ren’s home in Topton, Wednesday.
Mrs. Frederick Moock, Jr., was in
charge of reservations, assisted by
Mrs. John Eck.
Wedding gifts received at the
Hughey-Hontz wedding were on
display. Present were: Mesdames
Elsa Heidere, Paul Winter, Louise
Sharpe, Mary Boldt, Christina Mal-
kemes, Arthur W. Templin, Francis
Mrs. Roy Shultz has returned
ciety is scheduled to attend a neigh-
Dougherty, John Eck, Walter Ger-
loch, Morgan Ruch, Earl Reese, Wil- |
liam Dierolf, Charles Dressel, E. R.
Marley, John Malkemes, Frederick
Moock, Jr., Catherine Lemke, Jessie
Yocum, Willard Lozo, Byron Kit-
chen, Katherine Malkemes, Mrs.
Hontz and Mrs. Hughey.
Values Below
Rest of State
Will Effect School
Subsidies in County
Special to The Dallas Post
Harrisburg—(PNS)—The market
value of taxable real property of
the 73 school districts of Luzerne
County has been set at $724,036,133
by the State Tax Equalization
Board, which said that actual as-
sessed valuation of this taxable
real property amounts to $255,-
490,891—or 35.2 per cent of the
market value.
In contrast, the average per-
centage of market value through-
out the state is 38.9 per cent.
These certifications have been
forwarded by the Board to the
Luzerne County Commissioners, the
Chief Assessor and the Chief Clerk.
The Board noted that:
“These market values will be
used for the first time by the State
Superintendent of Public Instruc-
tion for the determination and ap-
pointment of Commonwealth sub-
sidies to be paid to the school
district for the school year 1949-
1950, that is, payments made dur-
ing 1950-1951.”
Enjoy Chicken Dinner
On Anniversaries
Mr. and Mrs. Robert R. Chap-
man celebrated their twenty-fifth
wedding anniversary, Saturday and
Mr. and Mrs. Ziba L. Smith their
seventeenth with a joint chicken
dinner at Wallo Pines.
Present were: Mr. and Mrs. Rob-
ert Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene
Sorber, Mr. and Mrs. William Lind-
ville, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Pallis
of Wilkes-Barre; the Chapmans and
the Smiths.
School Board Meeting
Lake Township School Board will
hold its regular monthly meeting
Tuesday evening, July 5 at 7:30
p. m, D.S.T. in the High School.
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: FEED TIOGA DAIRY FEEDS
FOLLOW OUR PASTURE FEEDING PROGRAM
FEED
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KUNKLE, PA.
DEVENS MILLING COMPANY
A. C. DEVENS, Owner
Phone 200
DALLAS, PA.
‘Combines Cruise
With Vacation
Mrs. John C. Bush, Church
street, Dallas, is in Philadelphia
where she will join her husband, Lt.
i John C. Bush, who will complete a
two-week training cruise with the
U. S. Navy this week. Mr. and Mrs.
Bush will spend the holiday week-
end ih Atlantic City at Chalfonte-
Haddon Hall hotel.
Lt. Bush, a member of Battalion
18 of the local Organized Reserve,
is sports editor of the Sunday Inde-
pendent,
Bible School Closes
Seventy five children attended
the Bible School at Dallas Meth-
odist Church during the past two
weeks. A party closed the ses-
sions today. Teachers were: Rev.
and Mrs, Frederick Reinfurt,- Ed-
ward Stair, Barbara Clark, Ann
Peterson, Elizabeth Mc Quilken,
Nancy Carey, Mrs. Warren Brown,
Mrs. Stewart Williams and Mrs.
Karl Loucks.
Take Advantage
OF PRESENT
LOW PRICES
TOP QUALITY
LEHIGH VALLEY
SOLD BY:
Brown and Fassett
Fernbrook
Old Toll Gate
Feed Service
Luzerne
PAUL D.
ECKERT
Phone Residence 299-R-3
Saw Mill 592-R-11
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