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HERVEY'SLAKE |
Bruce Moss, who makes his home
with I. A. Rood, is ill at his home
there.
~ Mrs. Lee Zimmerman has return-
ed home after spending several
weeks in Miami and Palm Becah.
Miss Martha Humphrey, R.N,,
school nurse at Lake Township
School, has been ill at her home
for a week.
Rev. Ruth Underwood, Mrs. Ray-
mond Garinger, Mrs. Kate Shultz,
Mrs. Morrison Witter, and Mrs.
Albert Armitage, attended the
“Workship” meeting at Kingston
Methodist Church on Monday eve-
ning.
SWEET VALLEY
Edgar Newton spent several days
in Philadelphia on a business trip
last week.
Sherman Kunkle was host to
Sweet Valley Improvement
Association Friday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Morgan
who have been living in the Frank
Quoss home have moved to Nan-
ticoke.
About seventy-five friends and
relatives attended the shower
given to Mr. and Mrs. Norman
Iverson, newly-weds, at the Chris-
tian Church Saturday evening.
Beautiful and useful gifts were
presented under a pink and white
parasol. Tables were attractively
decorated in pink and white.
Mrs. George Bronson, Mrs. John
Luckavich, Mrs. Harry Fiske and
Miss Keziah Edwards spent Thurs-
day in Nanticoke.
Mrs. John Hildebrant of Loyal-
ville spent Tuesday as guest of
Miss Bess Klinetob. Callers in the
afternoon were Mr. and Mrs. Ed-
gar Newton.
Bobby Kunkle is recovering from
a severe cold. ~
Mr. and Mrs. Morton Connolly
of Meeker were Sunday evening
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harold
Cragle. :
Rev. Ira Button and Rev. Carl
Brandon of Centermoreland attend-
ed a ministers’ fellowship meeting
~ at Springville Monday afternoon.
George and Donnie Wesley spent
the week in Philadelphia.
Bert Crane and daughter, Helen
~ of Kingston visited Mr. and Mrs.
- Lewis Atwood. on Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs.
daughter of
Alfred Roberts and
Wilkes-Barre were
Sunday night dinner guests of Mr.
Roberts’ mother, Mrs. Sarah Rob-
berts and his sister, Mrs. Sarah
Cole.
Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Newton were
guests Saturday of Mrs.
Richard Evans at her home on
S. Main Street, Wilkes-Barre to
guests on Sunday of Mrs.
help Mrs. Elizabeth Kettler cele-
brate her birthday anniversary.
Open House for friends and rela-
tives was held in the afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard S. Kline
and family spent Sunday with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ira Kline
of Benton.
IDETOWN
Mrs. Thomas Brink of Sweet
Valley spent Thursday with her
grandmother, Mrs. Della Parrish.
Mrs. Corey Hoover spent Thurs.
day with Mrs. Ernest Fritz.
Callers at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Earl Lamoreaux on Sunday
were Miss Charlotte Peeke and
Barbara Keller of Mansfield State
Teachers’ College, Mrs. Frances
Layaou, Mr. and Mrs. John Giles
and James Carr, all of Mountain
Top and Mrs. Russell Hendershot
of Luzerne.
Mrs. Harvey Kitchen is able to
be about her home after being in
an accident last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Willard Griffiths
and sons Daniel, and Richard of
Syracuse, N. Y., spent the week-
end with her mother, Mrs. Frank
right and sister, Mrs. Claire Mc-
kenna.
Mrs. Beatrice Maloney, Mr. and
Mrs. Edward R. Parrish and son
Billy of Kingston and Miss Jean
Connell of Forty Fort were dinner
Della
Parrish. Other callers at the Par-
rish home over the weekend were
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Updyke of
Trucksville, Mr. and Mrs. R. B.
Knapp of Kingston.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Tryon spent
the weekend with their daughter
and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Wil-
liam E. Kahn of Baltimore.
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Kitchen,
Mr. and Mrs. Donald T. Smith and
daughter Donna of Alderson were
dinner guests on Friday at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. D. P. Thomas
of Alderson.
HUNTSVILLE
A bake sale, sponsored by the
Auxiliary of Jackson Township Vol-
unteer Fire Department will be
held at Roberts Store Room, Hill-
side, tomorrow. :
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Nafus,
daughter Evelyn May and Ira Van-
Orden have returned after a visit
with relatives in New Jersey. Mr.
and Mrs. Nafus and Evelyn visited.
Mrs. Edward Nafus Sr. who is a
patient in Brooklyn Eye Hospital,
New York.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Paulding en-
tertained at a birthday dinner for
Mrs. Malvin Wagner on Sunday.
Other guests were: Malvin Wagner,
Mildred Wagner, Jack Pauling Jr.
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Turn Explains Red Cross Blood
Bank to Legion and Auxiliary
On Sunday afternoon they motored
to Quakertown with Jack Jr. on
his return to Oceana, Virginia.
Fourth Quarterly Conference. will
be held in the Methodist Church on
February 8. Rev. Roswell W. Lyon,
superintendent of Wilkes-Barre Dis-
trict, will be in charge. Members
and friends are invited. A covered
dish supper will be served.
Mrs. Edna Ray has returned
after spending several days with
her sister, Mrs. Eva Bush, Kings-
ton.
B.A. Sunday School Class met at
the Methodist Church on Saturday
night with Mrs. Earl Balliet pre-
siding. Devotions ‘were led by Mrs
G. A. Learn assisted by Mrs. Paul
Eckert. Officers elected were: Mrs.
Earl Balliet, president; Mrs. Paul
Eckert, vice president; Mrs. Gran-
ville Carey, secretary; Mrs. Malvin
Wagner, treasurer. It was decided
that no one should hold office more
than two years. Serving committee
announced for next month was:
Mrs. Earl Balliet and Mrs. Gran-
ville Carey. Committees appointed
were: Devotions, Mrs. G. A. Learn,
and J. Alfred Rogers; Sick, Mrs.
Ray Perrego; Publicity, Mrs. Clar-
ence Elston; Membership, Walter
Palmer; Serving, Mrs. Paul Eckert
and Mrs. Walter Palmer.
Entertainment and refreshment
committee were: Mr. and Mrs. Gor-
don Johnson, J. Alfred Rogers, Miss
Mildred Bertram. «
There were twenty-two present.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Palmer en-
tertained on Sunday Mr. and Mrs.
Kenneth Howell and children of
Sommerville, N.J.
BEAUMONT
Fight infantile paralysis by giv-
ing to the ‘March of Dimes.”
Boxes have been placed in var-
ious stores and folders have been
distributed to school pupils. Miss
Florence Frear is chairlady of the
local drive. :
May we send ‘Belated Birthday
Wishes” to the Bill Phillipses, Sr.
J who both celebrated their seventy-
fifth birthday this past week?
The playing of the high school|
boys basketball team was superb
when the team took Falls-Overfield
this past week to keep “first place”
in the Susqu-Wyo League. It was
Falls-Overfield first loss on their
home floor in four seasons of pen-
nant winning playing! The score?
40-37. No game is scheduled for
Friday, January 27.
It is a pleasure to report the
convalescence of Mrs. L. B. Hilbert
at the home of her son, Conrad of
New Jersey. Mrs. Hilbert had a
successful foot operation at the
Easton Hospital.
Donald Pilger is ill because of
fraternizing with a pneumonia bug!
The midterm of school crept up
on us this past week. Please feel
free to call at the schools to check
your child’s progress whose future
is yours and ours too!
Orders are being taken for the
yearbook for the price of $1.50.
Contact any member of the Senior
Class whose editor-in-chief is Har-
old Kresge.
Faculty members were guests of
the Tunkhannock Faculty at a most
delightful tea at the Tunkhannock
High School, Wednesday afternoon
when * Teachers’ Retirement was
discussed.
Building New Drug Store
Excavation has been completed
by Shavertown Builders Supply for
a new drug store on Church street
next to the Acme Market. The
building will be 33 feet deep by
23 at the rear with a 7 foot front.
When completed it will be occu-
pied by Carl Merritt of Goss Man-
or. Mr. Merritt is the son of the
late Henry Merritt, Wilkes-Barre
Postmaster. He has another store
in Forty Fort.
Phone H.L. 4088
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Members of Daddow Isaacs Post
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American Legion and their Aux-
iliary enjoyed a buffet supper at
the Legion Hall on Huntsville road
last Thursday evening.
George Turn representing the
American Red Cross Blood Donors
spoke briefly and “signed up”
many of the members. Plans were
made to hold a spaghetti dinner
Tuesday, February 14.
A poster contest in connection
with the Legion Poppy Day will be
sponsored by the local branch in
May. Cash prizes will be given win-
ners in the five Back Mountain
Schools who make the most ap-
propriate posters advertising the
poppy sale and one grand cash
prize to the winner of the whole
Back oMuntain Area. Mrs. Frank
Ferry and George Turn are in
charge of contacting schools and
outlining rules and regulations for
the contest. Posters will be judged
the first week in May, then placed
in conspicuous places until the
drive is over.
Present at the supper were: Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Stookey, Mr. and
Mrs. Harold Brobst, Mr. and Mrs.
Thomas Reese, Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Alabaugh, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Mal-
line, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Fiske, Mr.
and Mrs. Loren Fiske, Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Ferry, Mr. and Mrs.
John Stofko, son of Mr. and Mrs.
John "A. Stofko, Star Route, will
be graduated from Wilkes College
this month along with 70 other
seniors according to an announce-
ment made by Herbert J. Morris,
Wilkes registrar.
Mr. Stofko was graduated from
Lehman High School before enter-
ing Wilkes College in October, 1946.
He will receive a Bachelor of
Science degree with a major in Ac-
counting.
In accordance with the policy of
Wilkes College of holding only one
commencement service each year—
that one in June—Mr. Stofko will
return at that time to receive his
diploma.
George Flack, Mr. and Mrs. Roy
Verfaille, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Shaver,
Sanders, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Shaver,
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Creasy; Mes-
dames Joseph Wallo, Sterling
Meade, Joseph Lavelle, Leonard
Harvey, Wayne, Harvey, Sterling
Kitchen, Roy Tryon, Lawrence Ide,
Karlton Kocher, William Gavenas,
Max Dreher; Art Dungey, George
Turn, Wilson Garinger, Robert
Fleming, Stephen Pavlick and John
Nash.
Child Study Groups
Formed By Boro PTA
Three study groups have been
formed by the Dallas Boro PTA to
discuss the problems confronting
the parents of first the pre-school
and primary children, second the in-
termediate or 4th, 5th and 6th
grade children and third, the early
adolescent of the 7th, 8th, and 9th
grades. These groups will meet sep-
arately to talk over the problems
of a specific age level.
The firs: meeting was held at
the home of Mrs. Lewis LeGrand,
chairman of Parent Education Com-
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mittee Thursday evening. Mrs. Jan-
et Smith led the discussion.
The meeting of the 7th, 8th, and
9th grade parents will be held
Tuesday, January 24 at 8 p.m. at
the home of Mrs. W. E. McQuilkin.
Mrs. Louise Colwell will be leader.
The intermediates will meet the
following week at the home of
Mrs. Robert VanHorn. Mrs. M.
Strub will be the leader.
The first discussions will be
based on articles in the National
Parent-Teacher Magazine. All par-
ents interested in the solving of
children’s problems are cordially
invited to attend these meetings.
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