mother, Mrs. M. A.
alsky,
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| 7ae POST, FRIDAY, MAY 30, 1952
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Neigh borhood Notes and Ne ws of Local C hurch Doings
Purely
Personal
Mr. and Mrs. William Lynch, Har-
risburg, arrived yesterday to spend
the weekend with the latter's
Wilcox. Mrs.
Wilcox will leave the end of the
month to make her home with
them.
Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Miller and
Sandra and Mr. and Mns. George
'Ashbough and son, Craig, Baltimore.
Md. spent the weekend visiting Mr.
and Mrs. Ralph Whipp and Mr.
"and Mrs. Richard Rowlands.
Mrs. George Learn has returned
to her home at (Chase after spending
a week with her daughter and son-
indaw, Mr. and Mrs. [Qlifford Oberst
of Conyngham.
Elizabeth Williams, ‘student at
Denison University, Greenville,
Ohio, will arrive Tuesday to spend
ten days at the home of Mr. and
Mrs, John Vernon, Center Hill Road
enroute to her home at Bridgeport,
Conn. Elizabefth is daughter of Rev.
and Mrs. William P. Wiiliams. Rev.
‘Williams is rector of St, Luke's Pro-
testant Episcopal Church at Bridge-
port.
Garfield Jackson has returned to
his home at Harveys Lake after
being critically ill at (General Hospi-
tal for several weeks.
Miss Mary Reedy and Miss Eliz-
abeth ISetsee, teachers in |Atlanta,
Ga. will arrive the early part of
June to be guests of the former's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Reedy,
Center Hill Road.
Dr. and Mrs. H. Byron Harris,
former Wilkes-Barre residents, have
purchased and moved into a home
on Wardan Avenue, Trucksville.
Mr. and Mrs. ‘George (Coopely, for-
merly of Kingston, have moved into
their newly built home on Carver-
ton Road, Trucksville.
Mr. and Mrs. George John Puch-
former Wilkes-Barre resi-
dents, are mow living on Carverton
Road, Trucksville,
Ann Peterson, student at Pem-
broke College. will arrive this week-
end to spend the summer with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Peter-
son of Norton Avenue. She has com-
pleted her junior year.
Mr. and Mrs. Harris Haycox,
Main Street, have bought a farm ait
Centermoreland and expect to spend
the summer there.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert J. (Culp,
Huntsville, will have as weekend
guests their daughter and son-in-
law, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Snyder
and son, Robert and (their daughter,
Mildred of Syracuse, N. Y.
Henry Goodman who submitted to
an operation this ‘winter and: has
been recuperating at his home at
. Idetown is back in the greenhouses
and doing a nice Memorial Day bus-
Mr. and Mrs. Donald Clark and
family of Lehman ‘Avenue spent
last weekend in Bangor visiting Mrs.
Clark’s mother.
Capt. Peter (Skopic is spending
ten days with his mother, Mrs.
Eva BSkopic at Lehman Heights be-
fore leaving for Germany. He is with
the Air ‘Corps.
Cpl. Dennis Ferry who has been
spending sometime with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ferry of Machell
Avenue left Sunday for Indiantown
Gap. His Viennese wife who joined
him here sometime ago will remain.
with the Ferrys for awhile.
Mrs. George Becker and four sons
of Glen Ellyn, Ill., will fly in in the
early part of June to visit her par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Stanley Rine-
‘himer of Lehman Avenue.
Mrs. Robert Morgan who has been
spending the winter fin Philadelphia
with her husband is guest of her
father and mother, Mr. and Mrs.
Paul Warriner of Demunds Road.
Bob will be graduated June 7 and
the couple will live in ‘the Culver
apartment on (Church Street.
Mr. and Mrs. Abram Nesbitt have
returned to their home at Lake
Catalpa after spending the winter
in Palm Beach, Florida.
Mr. and Mrs. H. M. [Strub Jr.
and family will move back next
month to (Winston Salem, N. C. They
are eager to find a good home for
their three year old, part angora
blonde tiger Tom «cat. He is rabies
inoculated.
Mr. and Mrs. William H. Baker
Jr. and Billy, Pam and Chuckie of
Rice Street will motor to Chicago
over the weekend where Mrs. Bak-
er and the children will board a
train for Lincoln, Nebraska, to
visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Philip Dinges.
Mr.
ville.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Williams en-
tertained at their home on Machell
and
Mrs. Kenneth Smith, Dr. and Mrs.
F. P. Speicher and Lt. and Mrs.
Avenue Thursday night Or.
William B. Thomas of Wilkes-
Barre.
Mrs. Andre Thevenon has re-
turned to her home on Center Hill
Road after being a patient at Nes-
bitt Hospital for a week.
_ Ruth Haycox, student at South-
ern Junior College, is spending the
summer vacation with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Harris Haycox.
and Mrs. Justin Bergman i
have built and moved into a new
home on Carverton Road, Trucks-
Hustons To See Jim
Graduate On Monday
Mr, and Mrs. James Huston,
Harveys Lake, will leave Saturday
for Providence R.I. to attend the
commencement exercises at Brown
University where their son, James
Jr. will be graduated with a B. A.
degree in economics on Monday.
calaureate service and ‘the presi-
dent’s reception, Monday the com-
menicement.
Jim, a graduate of Wyoming Sem-
inary, spent three years in Japan
prior to entering college. At Brown.
he is a member of Delta Tau Delta
fraternity.
He has accepted a position with
the New Jersey Bell Telephone Com-
pany in Newark, N. J.
John Cashmark Is
Given Farewell Party
John Cashmark, past president of
the Senior Methodist Youth Fel-
lowship of Trucskville Methodist
Chunch, was guest of honor at a
farewell party given at the home of
Peggy ‘Webster recently. Dwight
Dick, the new president, presented
him with a gift as a token of friend-
ship and best wishes of all the mem-
bers of the society.
Present were Bobby Lee Crews,
Dave Davis, Dick Davis, Russ De-
Remer, Sam Dilcer, Dwight Dick,
Bob Johnson, Adria Jones, Edith
Jones, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Jones,
Dick Parny Rev. Robent Webster,
Mrs. [Leslie Webster, Georgiena
Weidner, Nancy Williams, Nita Wil-
liams, the guest of honor and the
hostess. :
Mrs. James Besecker Is
Honored On Birthday
Mrs. James Besecker Norton
Avenue, was guest of honor at a
birthday dinner party given by
her family at Irem Country Club
Saturday night. Present were Mr.
and Mrs. James Besecker, Mr. and
Mrs. Delmar Besecker, Mr. and
Mrs. George W. Nichols, Bobby
Besecker, Donald Besecker, Ruth
Haycox, James Besecker Sr. and
the guest of honor.
Mrs. Donald Britt Is
Hostess At Shower
Mrs. Donald Britt, Carverton
Road, Trucksville, entertained re-
cently at a variety shower honoring
Mrs, Albert Ashton, the former
Charlotte Culp. Present were Mrs.
David Eddy, Mrs. Laing Coolbaugh,
Mrs. Robert Culp, Lorain Owens,
Georgiena DeWitt, Mrs. Richard
Plummer of Endicott, N. Y., the
guest of honor and the hostess.
John Joseph Graduates
From College Friday
John Joseph, son of Mr. and
Mrs. David Joseph of Norton Av-
enue, has completed his four year
course at the Chicago College of
Chiropody and Pedic Surgery and
will be graduated on Friday. His
parents will fly out on Tuesday.
John, a graduate of Dallas Bor-
ough High School, attended Tem-
ple University for a semester.
During World War II he served
with the Twenty Fourth Infantry
in the Pacific Theatre ‘of Action.
Prior to studying at Chicago, he
took a brush up course at Wyo-
ming Seminary.
He is married to the former
June Wilson of Plains and has a
seventeen month old baby boy,
Robert David.
114 MAIN ST.
Sunday they will attend tthe bac-,
GLOBE ©
Catherine C. Lukasavage, daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Lukasav-
age of W. Center Street, [Shaver-
town, will become the bride of
Raymond I. Mulligan, son of Mr. and
Mrs. R. B. Mulligan of Yonkers,
N. Y. Saturday, June 14 at 10 am.
Father Daniel Olscewski will per-
form the double ring ceremony in
St. Therese’s Roman Catholic
Church, Shavertown. Mary Therese
Purcell will preside at the organ.
The bride will be given in mar-
riage by her father. Her sister, Lor-
aine will be maid of honor and two
other sisters, Margaret and Jo Ann
will act as bridesmaids.
Best man will be Otto DeMangian
of Yonkers and Henry Nacy and
Eunice Crispell, Guest
At Variety Shower °
Eunice Crispell of Fernbrook who
will marry Melvyn Compton June
28 was guest of honor at a bridal
shower given by [Christine (Crispell
and (Gertrude McMichael recently.
The party table was attractive
with centerpiece of bridal doll and
miniature bridesmaids as favors.
Present were: Marion Woo,d Ver-
onica Mathews, Catherine Drevgash,
Stella Miller, Betty * Lloyd, Kitty
Richards, Jenny Zolner Norma [Sab-
batine, Victoria Preconi, Joseph
Schultz, Edith Schacht; Mesdames
Harriet Lloyd, Harriet Fraley, Al-
berta Philips, William (Compton, Oli-
ver Mason, Harry Crispell, Joseph
Polchanis, William McMichael, the
guest of honor and the hostess.
John Vernon Jr. Is
Expected Home Sunday
John Vernon Jr. son of Mr. and
Mrs. John Vernon, Center Hill
Road, is expected to arrive Sunday
from the Netherlands West Indies
to spend a short vacation with his
‘parents.
John is.employed as Junior (Chem-
ist in Research and Development at
the Lago Refineries on the Island of
Aruba, having taken over his duties
immediately after his graduation at
M. I. T. This will be his first visit off
the island.
Joy Class Postpones
June Meeting To 10th
Joy Class, Kunkle Methodist
Church, which ordinarily meets on
the first Tuesday of the month,
will meet June 10 at the home of
Mrs. Laura Martin. Serving com-
mittee women are Mrs. Shirley
Hoover, Mrs. Mary Knecht, and
Grace Klimech.
Catherine Lukasavage To Wed
Raymond |. Mulligan June 14
John Lucas, brother-in-law of the
bridegroom, both of Yonkers, will
act as ushers.
Following the ceremonly, a recep-
tion will be held at Beaumont Inn.
Miss Lukasavage is a graduate of
Lehman High School and Mercy
Hospital iSchool of Nursing. [She
has been employed on the operating
staff of St. Agnes Hospital, White
Plains. Mr. Mulligan was graduated
from Roosevelt High [School in Yon-
kers and New York University. He
is control operator for the (Central
Hudson Power Plant in Newburgh,
N.°%.
The couple will reside on Clark
Street, Newburgh.
Mrs. Lloyd Kear,
Hostess At Dinner
Mrs. Lloyd Kear, Lake Street,
entertained at a farewell dinner
party honoring Mrs. R. W. Drake
Thursday. The Drakes will move
a week from Monday to Drexel Hill.
Preserit were Mesdames Thomas
Robinson, Oswald Griffith, Willard
Hoover, Willard Jenkins, E. F.
Schmaltz, Charles Phillips, Ruth
Williams, Irvin Marvel, Harold Tit-
man, Harrison H. Smith, David
Davis, Frank Wagner, Jack Pritch-
ard, Robert (Schallenburg, Harry
Stuhlmuller, William Woolbert, Paul
Goddard, Ellie Wood Miller, Fred
Kroll, the guest of honor and the
hostess.
Mrs. Raymon Hedden
Heads Wilson Club
Mrs. Raymon Hedden, Machell
Avenue, was elected president and
Mrs. Robert ‘Currie, vice-president of
Wilson College Club at the meeting
held at the home of Ruth Merrel,
Trucksville, Tuesdaly night. Other
officers are recording secretary, Miss
Nancy Hughes; treasurer, Miss Hen-
rietta Flack corresponding secretary,
Miss Anna Mary Thomas.
Mrs. Richard Jones, retiring pre-
sident, thanked members for their
fine cooperation. Mrs. Ralph Hughes
showed colored slides of May days
exercises held at the College a few
weeks ago.
Present at the meeting were Miss
Regina Robiczaiski, Anna Mary
Thomas, Jane MTalylor, Henrietta
Flack, Ruth Merrell, Mrs. Robert
Aussenheimer, Mrs. Herbert Lloyd,
Mrs. Robert Klotz, Mrs. Ralph
Hughes, Ms. F. B. Morrison and
Alice Vivian,
Ralph Lewis who has been ill at
his home in Shavertown has moved
to 562 Monument Street, Wyoming.
Elms 7.
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Barbara Peters To Wed
S/Sgt. Donald McGowan
Announcement has been made of
the engagement of Barbara Elise
Peters, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Charles F. Peters of Great Kills,
Staten Island, N. Y., to S/ISgt. [Don-
ald Paul MacGown, US. Air Force,
son of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. MacGown
of Goss Manor.
Miss Peters, an alumna of Totten-
ville High School, IStaten Island, at-
tended ‘Adelphia College, Garden
City, L. 1.
Sgt. MacGown attended Kingston
High School one year and was grad-
uated from New York Military
Academy. When he entered the ser-
vice he had completed two years at
Marietta College in Ohio. He will
return to Dallas June 20 when he
will receive his honorable discharge
after serving for four years, seven-
teen months of which were spent
in action in Korea. He is mow sta-
tioned at Lockburne Air Force Base,
Columbus, Ohio.
The wedding will take place in
the late summer and Donald will re-
sume his studies at Marietta in the
fall. The couple will live in, the col-
lege town.
Mrs. Corey Meade Is
Hostess At Shower
Mrs. Corey Meade and daughter,
Dorothy, Idetown entertained at a
variety shower honoring Miss Eliz-
abeth Fannon bride-elect of Wilkes-
Barre, last Thursday might. The
guest of honor received many useful
gifts.
Present were: Mrs. Walter (Smith,
Kathryn (Smith, Mrs. Elmer Hoover,
Mrs. Ruth Ide Mrs. Francis Smith,
Mrs. Donald Smith, Mrs. Daniel
Brown, Mrs. Ernest Fritz, Mrs.
Emory Hadsel, Mrs. Elmer Huff,
Mrs Delbert Evans, Mrs. M. IS. Har-
rison, Mnrs. Clifford Davis, Mrs.
James Brace, Mrs. Daniel Fannon,
Jeanette Fannon, Mrs. Walter
Meade, the guest of honor and the
hostesses.
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Mr. And Mrs. John S. Cook, Vernon
Celebrate Fiftieth Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. John S. Cook ,Ver-
non, celebrated their fiftieth wed-
ding anniversary with a family din-
ner and supper last Saturday.
Friends called in the afternoon and
evening,
Mrs. Cook is the former Anna
Huey, daughter of the late Mr. and
Mrs. Christopher Huey, Evans [Falls
farmers. Mr. Cook, son iof the late
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Cook, was born
and spent his entire life on the farm
where the couple now resides.
Chock full of energy and the joy
of living, in spite of their seventy
years. they both live full and active
lives. Mr, ‘Cook does his own farm-
ing, and Mrs. Cook runs the house,
her main outside interests being
the Vernon Baptist Church Ladies
Aid and her thirty-nine grandchild-
ren and eleven great grandchildren.
Guests at the anniversary celebra-
tion were: Mr. and Mrs. Earl (Scott,
Mrs. Huey DeWolfe, Mr. and Mrs.
Bert Huey and granddaughters
Nancy Lou Huey, Kenneth Huey,
Mr. and Mrs. Bertram Hayner
and family, Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Dymond and family, Mr. and Mrs.
John [Smalanskas and family, Mrs.
David R. Roberts, Mr. amd Mrs.
Russell Denmon and family, Mr.
and Mrs. Ernest Teetsel and fam-
ily, Mr. and Mrs. Francis Cook
and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Jerome
Cook and daughter, Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Cook and son, Mr. and Mrs.
Basil Hayner and family, Mr. and
Mrs. Donald Hayner, Mr. and Mrs.
Alvie (Cook and family, Miss Thelma
Cook, Arthur Petrillo, Ridhiard Cook.
Pearl Cook, Carol Cook, Arline
Cook, Irene Cook, Shirley Hayner,
Everett White. 4
Sandy Smith, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Harold I. Smith of Wyoming
(Street, will spend the holiday week-
end in Syracuse, N. Y.
Mr. and Mrs. George Bittenbender
and baby have returned to the Back
Mountain Area after spending the
winter in Florida, They are staying
temporarily with the Andrew Bit-
tenbenders at Huntsville,
Miss Frances Dorrance, Machell
Avenue, had as weekend guest Mrs.
‘Walter A. Forbes of Rockford, Ill.
Miss Dorrance and Mrs. Forbes were
roommates at Vassar College.
Mrs. Charles Kimball of Sarasota,
Fla., and Mrs. Albert Evans of
Kingston visited Mrs. Amanda
Yaple and Mrs. Frances Keefer,
Claude Street, on Thursday.
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