PAGE FOUR _ Purely ~ Personal Fi | Francis Metzgar has re- | turned to Selfridge Field, Ill, and Cpl. Carl Metzgar has returned to Camp Atterbury, Ind. after spend- ing some time with their parents, ~~ Mr. and Mrs. Henry Metzgar of ~ Shavertown. : Mrs. Frederic Anderson of Pioneer avenue, Shavertown is a patient at Nesbitt Memorial Hos- pital. Mrs, Gertrude Ford, Machell avenue, spent the Christmas week end in Warren, Rhode Island visit- ing relatives and the New Year weekend at Paramus, N. J., visit- ing her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. William Harrison. The Harrisons address is 179 Heb- berg Avenue, Fairview Gardens. Mrs. Bruce R. Zeiser, Providence, R. I, fell last week and broke her knee. She is a patient at a Provi- dence hospital. Mrs. Zeiser, the former Louise Hunter of Wilkes- Barre, has a good many friends living Back of the Mountain, Miss Evelyn Whipp has returned to Binghamton, N. Y., after spend- ing the Christmas holidays with her father, Ernest Whipp, Shaver: town. Cpl. Larry Chamberlain, son of Mr. and Mrs. Karl Chamberlain, Pioneer avenue, Shavertown, has returned to his post at MacDill Field, Tampa, Florida, after spend- ing three weeks’ leave with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Moreck, Shavertown, have returred home after a visit with their daughter and son-in-law, Mr, and Mrs. Rus- sell Johnson, Washington, D. C. Mrs. Elizabeth Andrews, Terrace Drive, Shavertown, has returned to her home after visiting her sis- ter, Mrs. Lydia Williams, in Phila- delphia. Mrs. Richard Staub, Trucksville, spent the Christmas holidays with her husband, Master Sergeant Richard Staub, at Camp Brecken- ridge, Kentucky, but has now re- turned. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Evans had ‘as dinner guests last Tuesday night their neighbors, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Pruett and family. Mr. and Mrs. John Fielding of ‘Huntsville had as New Year's Eve guests Mr, and Mrs. Dan Rogers and Dorothy, Mrs. Eliza Fielding and Edward and Mrs. Lawson and John. Mr. and Mrs. Ross Lewin, Center Hill road, had as New Year's Eve guests Mr. and Mrs. Philip Cheney and Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Wileman. Attorney and Mrs. R. L. Flem- ing had as Christmas guests Dr. and Mrs. J. C. Fleming, Dallas, Mrs. Melvin Miller, Wyoming, . Susan, Peggy, Jean and Lucy. Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Wool- bert and Miriam, Bobby and Jim- my of Dundalk, Md. and Robert Harlos of Washington, D. C., visit- ed Mr, and Mrs. Henry Deater of Harveys Lake over the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Deater and children of Orange, N. J., visited Mr. and Mrs, David Deater of Harveys Lake over the New Year weekend. Mr. and Mrs. Calvin McHose and family of Harveys Lake spent the New Year weekend in Hazleton. Dr. and Mrs. J. C. Fleming en- tertained at a buffet supper re- cently Dr. and Mrs. Carl E. Hontz of Wilkes-Barre, Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Moore of Lehman, At- torney and Mrs. R. L. Fleming of Kunkle and Mrs. Harold Rood of Dallas. Robert “Archie” Harolos, former resident of Harveys Lake, is now residing in Washington, D. C., and working in the Péntagon Building. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Moore en- \ tertained at a New Year's Eve Party Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Moore, Mrs. Robert Hislop and Dr. Mrs. J. C. Fleming. Sgt. Donald Chamberlain has 11, after spending the holidays with returned to Chanute Field, his family in Shavertown. Lewis A. Shaver is home on Jackson street. Mrs. Olive Skok and son Robert of Conn., spent the holidays with the former’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. G. Laskowski. Mrs. Al Mishlinski of Conn. and daughter Mary Margaret, spent the Mr. holidays with her parents, and Mrs, Joseph Filipewski. and ill at his Expresses Appreciation Mrs. Ray Henney wishes to thank all her friends and neigh- bors who expressed their sym- pathy and helped in other ways while she was in Langhorne at- tending the funeral of her mother, Mrs. Otto Stompler. Cards have been received from Mrs. Roscoe Lee who with her son, Jack, is spending the winter in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., saying they had as guests during the holidays Mrs. William Ingham, an old Kingston neighbor and her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. White and Susie and Bobbie. Mr, White is a pro- fessor at the Tome School. For the holiday season real Florida weather prevailed in Fort Lauder- dale. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis LeGrand, Baldwin street, had as guests over the holiday weeks their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Char- les Cuccio of Catskill, N. Y. and Joe, student at Millersville State Teachers’ College. Mr. and Mrs. Alva Eggleston and son, Bobby, returned to their home at Vernon on Saturday after spend- ing several weeks in Florida. Nan- cy stayed with Grandma and Grandpa Himmler. Stuart Lacy, young ‘son of Mr. and Mrs. James Lacy, Terrace street, has returned from General Hospital where he submitted to an emergency appendectomy Jan- uary 2. W. O. Washburn, North River street, Wilkes-Barre, former West Dallas summer resident, spent the holidays with his daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Murray Gibson of Sarasota, Fla. He ex- pects to leave in February to make his home in Sarasota. Mr. and Mrs. William Ryan, Pioneer avenue, have announced the birth of a baby boy at Nesbitt Hospital January 9. Mrs. Forrest Kunkle of Kunkle spent the weekend with her son and daughter-in-law, Mr, and Mrs. Alan Kunkle and family at New Brunswick, N. J. Keith Hilbert has returned to his home at Kunkle after being a patient at General Hospital. Miss Shirley Laskowski spent the week with her grandmother, Mrs. Anna Maddy of Nanticoke. Miss Mary Ann Laskowski visit- ed with her grandmother, Mrs. Joe Cherrie of Glen Lyon recently. Mrs. B. G. Laskowski was a re- cent visitor in Nanticoke calling on her mother, Mrs. Grygo who is recuperating from a cold. Mrs. Felix Weber returned to her home at Elmcrest on Wednes- day after spending the holidays with her daughter and son-in-law, the Neubers. Mrs. Hayden Richards, Lehman avenue, had as guests last Wed- nesday Mrs. Henry Gaughan and Mrs. Edith Gansel of Warrior Run. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Myers and children, Sally and Tommy, have been ill at their home at Elm- crest. Fred Welsh, a patient at Sayre Hospital, is slowly improving. Mrs. Welsh is with him in Sayre. Janice Hanna, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Hanna of Cen- ter Hill road, celebrated her third birthday anniversary Tuesday with her mother and daddy and great grandmother, Mrs, Clara Shook of Tunkhannock. Mr. and Mrs. Abram Nesbitt, Lake Catalpa, left Wednesday to send the winter at their summer home at Palm Beach, Fla. Mrs. Harold Payne, Harveys Lake, is a patient at Nesbitt Hos- pital here she submitted to an operation. Mr. and Mrs, Raymond Titus and daughter,Sharon, and Miss Doris Titus of Huntsville road spent the weekend visiting Mrs. Robert Park- er at Nyack, N. Y. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur G. Parrish went with them and were guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Chapman in New York City. : Mrs. Paul Goddard, Goss Manor, will leave over the weekend for Coral Gables where she will be the guest of her sister and brother- } in-law, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Hughes. HIMMLER THEATRE Dallas, Pa. SHAVER THEATRE SHAVERTOWN FRIDAY and SATURDAY “Desert Hawk” (technicolor) Yvonne DeCarlo, Richard Greene Carton—Comedy MONDAY and TUESDAY “The Nevadan” Randolph Scott, Dorothy - Malone Cartoon—Comedy WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY “Louisa” : Ronald Reagon, Edmund Gwenn Cartoon—Sport TODAY and SATURDAY “Qur Very Own” with Farley Granger and Anne Blythe Also Cartoon—News MONDAY and TUESDAY “Toast of New Orleans” in technicolor with Kathryn Grayson Also Comedy WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY “A Life of Her Own” with Lana Turner and Ray Milland Also Cartoon | Mrs. Clifford Garris, Honored At Shower Mrs. Clifford Garris, Fernbrook road, Fernbrook, was honored guest at a shower given at the home of Mrs. Eugene Lavelle, Shaver avenue, Shavertown, Fri- day. The following joined in mak- ing the affair a joyous and gay one: Mrs. Harold Lamoreaux, Mrs. William Ike, Grace Laux, Reba Price of Shavertown; Mrs. Byron Ide, Mrs. George Gaylord, Mrs. Harry Misson, Trucksville; Mrs. Richard Williams, Harveys Lake; the guest of honor and the hostess. Dinners For Enlistees John Donahue, Donahues Res- taurant, has been host at fare- well dinners given for his friends who have left for service with the Army Air Corps during the last few weeks. Each boy has been given the choice of the menu on the house—a swell gesture! Entertained were David Joseph, Herbert Dreher, Jack Smith, Ken Ide and Glen Roberts. Mrs. David Ide, Guest At Birthday Party Mrs. David Ide, Idetown, was guest of honor at a party given Friday evening by a number of rel- atives and friends to help her cel- ebrate her birthday anniversary. Her mother presented her with a birthday cake replete with candles and decorations. She received love- ly gifts. Present were Mr. and Mrs. How- ard Reilly, Mr. and Mrs, John Gar- inger, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Ide and Dianne, Mrs. Frank Wright, Mrs. Claire Mckenna, Patsy and Eleanor, Mrs. Della Parrish, Miss Bess Cooke, Ethel, Glen and Bruce Ide, Donald Williams, D. Lute Ide and Mr. and Mrs. David Ide. Have Baby Boy ; Mr. and Mrs. James O. Lacy, Terrace drive, have announced the birth of a nine pound, thirteen ounce baby boy at General Hos- pital January 3. The Lacys have two other boys and one girl. Mrs. Lacy is the former Jeanette Allen of Ambler, Pa. She expects to return from the hospital tomorrow. Animal Cracker Cake For Robert's Third Master Robert Updyke, son of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Updyke, was honored on his ‘third birthday by a party at the home of his grand- Decorations were in green and white; with animal crackers parad- ing around a green and white iced cake, and favors of tiny wheel- barrows filled with nuts. Present were the guest of honor, the host and hostess, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Updyke, John Gordon Up- dyke, and Martha Hadsell. Hosts At Buffet Supper Mr. and Mrs. Henry Deater, en- tertained at a buffet supper New Year's Eve at their home at Har- veys Lake. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Burt Bainbridge, Mr. and Mrs. James Garey, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Merrill, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Deater, Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Deater, Mrs. David Deater; Ben Badger, © Lucille Deater, Paul Deater and Maria Deater. Kiler Updyke To Leave Korea For California Mr. and Mrs. Palmer Updyke have had a letter from Kiler, dated January 1, in which he reports that he will be flown from Base Hospital in Korea to San Fran- ciso. He hopes to be hospitalized somewhere nearer home eventu- ally, until shrapnel and mortar shell wounds received early in September are completely healed. Mr. and Mrs. Updyke are taking turns staying close to the .phone, as Kiler will place a long distance call home as soon as he lands. parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Gordon | Hadsall, Franklin street, Dallas, Saturday. s THE POST, FRIDAY, JANUARY 12, 1951 on Notes And News Of Local Church Doings i Of Ot John Stolarick, or on Shirley Jones, daughter of Mrs. Gertrude Jones of Elm street, Kingston, will become the bride of Jon Stolarick, son of Mr. and Mrs, Stephen Stolarick, Main road, Trucksville, Saturday, February 3 at St. Ignatius Church, Maple and Pringle streets, Kingston. Rev. Joseph S. Gagion will perform the double ring ceremony. Attendants will be Comisky of Kingston Lipka of Wyoming. Miss Jones is a graduate of Kingston High School and is em- Miss Lois and. John At their meeting held in the Prince of Peace Parish House, Wednesday night, members of the Dallas Senior Woman’s Club an- nounced that they will give $300 to the Back Mountain Library and $25 to the March of Dimes. Mrs. Joseph Schmerer read and explained the new Social Security law for household help. Plans were discussed for the annual dance to be held February 10. Mrs. Thomas Robinson talked on the work of the Citizens’ Committee for Better Schools and announced that definite plans are now being taken for the "jointure of Dallas Borough and Kingston Township. The next meeting of the Commit- tee will be in the Kingston Town- ship High School when members of the Kingston Township Board will be present. All club members are urged to attend. Mrs. Ross Lewin, program chair- man, introduced Mrs. John Girvan who gave an illustrated talk on Shirley Jones To Become Bride Trucksville ployed by the Bell Telephone Com- pany. Mr. ated from Kingston Township High School and served with the Army Air Corps during World War 2. Returning from the service he completed a course at the Wyom- ing Valley Airport. He is em- ployed at present by the Martin Corporation in Baltimore. The couple will reside in Balti- more. Miss. Jones will be honored at a variety shower given by her aunt, Mrs. John Wright, next’ Saturday. Senior Woman's Club Gives $300 To Back Mountain Library ceramics. Present were Mesdames: Char- les W. Lee, John Murphy, Harry Harter, S. W. Thompson, Francis Ambrose, Dan Richards, C. S. Wile- man, John Yaple, Marvin Briggs, Niles White, Della Thompson, Don- ald Arnold, George Jones, H. M. Strub, Daniel Robinhold, James Be- secker, A: G. Rutherford, Donald Evans, Thomas Robinson, Howard Garris, Orman Lamb, Joseph Schmerer, John Girvan, Wilson Maury, William Clewell, Stephen Yalick, Ralph Dixon, Harry Sweps- ton, Jack Barnes, Herman Thomas, Fred Eck, E. A. Campbell, W. R. Sarley, Calvin Hall, Ralph Davis, Ross Lewin, Milford Shaver, Gus Condoras, Harold Smith, E. J. Davis, Jack Richardson, Thomas Shelbourne, Mitchell Jenkins, How- ard Wiener Jr., Donald Clar; Misses Patricia Reynolds, Gertrude Wil- son, Margaret Veitch, Mildred Devens and Mary Weir. Mrs. Stanley Kozak Is Surprised On Birthday Friends of Mrs. Stanley Kozak, Beaumont, had a grand time sur- prising her with a birthday party Saturday night. Rosemary did a bang up job with her camera as the following gathered around a masterpiece birthday cake: Mr. and Mrs. John Kupeck of Sugar Hol- low; Ann Kupeck, of New York City; Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Edward MacDougall, Mr. and Mrs. Casey Denman, Mr. and Mrs. Willard Wetzel and Terry, Barbara Hodgson, Mr. and Mrs. William A. Austin and the Kozaks of Beaumont. Returns To U. S. Navy Robert Henney, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Henney of Kunkle, has been called back into the U. S. Navy and is at present aboard the destroyer U. S. 8S. Stribling at Portsmouth, Va. He will return to duty Sunday after being grant- ed a leave to attend the funeral of his Stompler. grandmother, Mrs. Otto Louie Ayre To Present Students In Recital Louie W. Ayre, Trucksville, will present a group of pupils in a piano ensemble in Trucksville Methodist Church, Tuesday at 8 P.M. Taking part will be: Carol Ben- nett, Jimmy Bradbury, Lois Brown, Janet Cornell, Barbara Dana, Bar- bara Davis, Richard Davis, Stephen Davis, Dawn Dick, Charlotte Dy- mond, Lucinda Gross, Lorraine Harrison, Douglas Houghwout, Lida Jean Hughes, Patricia Ide, Louise Kann, David Larmouth, Dolores Lundy, Gary Mathers, Happy Mathers, Miriam Olver, Jimmy Parry, Charles Perkins 3rd, Charlotte Perkins, Wilma Robbins, Margery Stookey, Tim- othy Walsh and Francette Wheat- croft. The public is invited. An of- fering for the benefit of the church choir will be taken. r—— Read The Classified Column Wilma Joyce Robbins To Give Recital Monday Wilma Joyce Robbins, daughter of Mr.’ and Mrs. William Robbins, Staub road, Trucksville, will be resented in a recital by her teacher, Louie W. Ayre, Monday evening at 8 p. m. in Lazarus Auditorium, So. Main street, Wilkes-Barre. Wilma is a member of the sen- ior class at Kingston Township High School. She will play piano by Bach, Mozart, Brahms, Schubert, group of moderns. The public is cordially to attend. No charge. selections Beethoven, Chopin and a invited Prince of Peace Church Accepts Sanctuary Gift An oak credence table in mem- ory of Marine Pilot Lt. Robert James Boyer, the gift of his mother, Mrs. Ann Boyer Walton, has been placed in the Prince of Peace Sanctuary. Lt. Boyer, form- er resident of South Wilkes-Barre before his mother’s second marri- age and removal to Trucksville, was shot down in action in the Pacific Theatre of War in 1944 at the age of 21. New altar hangings for special occasions have also been recently purchased from a fund started by the late Byron Creasy. White silk damask shot with gold in a crown and cross design with an Agnus Dei background and gold fringe, the hangings consist of altar and pulpit superfrontal, a lectern book- mark, and burse and veil for the communion set. Stolarick was gradu-. CHICKEN SUPPER sponsored by Harry S. Smith Volunteer Fire Company KUNKLE COMMUNITY HALL Saturday, January 20 Serving from 5 until 8 p.m. $1.25 each Dancing Follows ‘BABY TALK This bath makes me feel good on the outside— —But something is missing on the inside. _ by PURVIN What is it? Why, PURVIN’S Milk, of course! FOR REGULAR DELIVERY IN THE BACK MT. AREA, CALL W.-B. 2-8151—COLLECT Alderson Board Meets Official Board of Alderson Meth- odist Church met at the parson- age Monday evening and trans- acted official business. Next meet- ing will be held at the parsonage Monday, January 29. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Gar- inger, Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Car- penter, Mr. and Mrs. Alan Kistler, Mr. and Mrs, Harvey Kitchen, Mrs, Kate Schultz, Mrs. Morrison Wit- ter, Mrs. H. B. Allen, Mrs. George Armitage, Mrs. Albert Armitage and George Taylor. Book Club To Elect New Officers January 17 Election of officers will be the main business of the Book Club at the January meeting Wednesday afternoon at 2 at the Back Moun- tain ' Library. A book discussion will be led by Mrs. HL W. Smith in lieu of a formal program. Hostesses are Mesdames Wilson Ryman, Floyd Sanders, Joseph Schmerer, Sherman Schooley, D. T. Scott, Robert Scott, Murray Scureman, Ray Shiber, Frank Slaff, H. W. Smith, Harry Stuhlmuller, Preston Sturdevant, Melvin Sweeney, and Harry L. Swepston. Boy Scouts Hold Hike Dallas Boy Scout Troop 281 hiked on Saturday to Norris’ Glen where Troop 123, Forty Fort, owns a cabin which they lent as head- qarters for the thirteen Dallas hikers. John Reeves, chairman of the Scout Troop Committee, and Leslie Barstown chairman of out- door activities, supervised. Charles Butler, newly appointed Scout- master, was unable to be present. Several tests in scoutcraft were given and passed. Scouts present were: John Hay- cox, Dan Robinhold, Richard Har- ris, Danny Richards, Richard Van- denbrouck, Jack Yaple, Thomas Evans, Leslie Barstow, William Reeves, Robert Van Horn, Donald Roeske, Robert McQuilkin, and Donald Reinfurt. Rip ChE wlBUNET TIRE Indians Reorganize The Indians are back again. For awhile last year small fry in gaudy head-dresses sleuthed it through Dallas back yards, but with the coming of summer vacation the tribe disbanded. Now it is a going concern again, with Bill Dettmore and Dave Evans supervising this branch of the Town and Country YMCA program. Chief is Bobby, Richardson; Scribe, Lee Ohlman; Tom-Tom Beater, Bobby Besecker; Indian Runner, Lee Mintzer; Medicine Man, Bobby Piznor; Wampum Bearer, Danny Robinhold. Other members are Richard Bodycomb, Alan Root, Billy DeRemer; Tommy Richardson, Jimmie Thomas, Jack Berti, John Haycox, John 'Estus, and Murphy Hislop. Blue Booties#For Whipps Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Whipp, Shavertown, announce the birth of a son, Ernest Jr., December 8th. Ernest Jr. has a big sister, Doris Faye, just eight years old. | \ Robert Kemmerer Visits Dallas Post In Person Robert Kemmerer came into the office during the holidays, and on his own two feet. Escorted by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Kemmerer, Shavertown, his two hundred pounds uniformed in a spotless Marine outfit, Robert wanted to say hello to everybody before returning to Bethesda Naval hospital for an operation on the seat of his most disabling injury, a wound above his left ear. A silver plate will replace the lost bone and the wound will heal, with only a hairline scar to show its location. Kemmerer, ago a litter case following serious injury in Korea, is learning to walk and talk again, making his good left side take on the burden of his paralyzed right. This is exemplified by the comparative wear of his shoes. Both of them polished brightly according to service regulations, the left shoe shows much wear, the right shoe is completely flawless and un- wrinkled. z Mountvale Council 224 Meets Tonight At IOOF Mountvale Council 224, D. of A. will meet this evening at 7:30 at up until six weeks IOOF Hall for installation of offi- cers. Officers are requested to wear white. @® If the need is pressing, remember our Emergency Service. A telephone call will bring the needed item to your door in a matter of minutes. Remember, too, that in time of need, we call for your doctor’s prescriptions and deliver the compounded medi- cines. And you pay no premium for this special service. Try us next time! Earl’s Drug Store Main Highway Trucksville, Pa. Telephone 110 "DRESS SMARTLY Choose the right color to complement your looks—dra- matic blacks, rich browns, elegant grays and brilliant greens; sport, plain or fitted | styles. SAVE NOW! BUY SAE TT "
Significant historical Pennsylvania newspapers