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Purely
Personal
Mrs. Allan W. Sanford, Pioneer
Avenue, Shavertown,. left Tuesday
to spend some time at Crystal Riv-
er, Fla.
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford H. Davis,
Idetown, announce the birth of a
baby girl at Nesbitt Hospital Janu-
ary 7.
Flor-
ence Roberts of Davenport Street,
-has been promoted to staff ser-
geant at Fairchild, Wash.
Ivy and Ruth Pethick, Evergreen
Street, Shavertown, left this week
for Uleta, Florida, where they will
spend two months. They will drive
down with their sister, Mrs. Irene
Evans of Scranton.
Mr. and Mrs. Denton Updyke,
Shaver Avenue, Fernhrook, have
announced the birth of a baby boy,
Daniel. The Updykes have three
daughters. Mr. Updyke is em-
ployed by Fernbrook Mill.
Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Swingle,
Main Road, Shavertown, have an-
nounced the birth of a baby boy,
Michele Alwen, November 19. The
- Swingles have another son, aged
" five and a daughter, aged four. Mr.
Swingle is a teacher at West Pitts-
ton High School.
Mrs. H. H. Zeiser, Huntsville
Road, and Mrs. W. J. Smith, Mill
Street, left on Wednesday to spend
the winter at St. Petersburg, Fla.
They will stay at the Princess Mar-
tha Hotel.
Joseph Garrity, former Harveys
Lake resident, has moved from
Long Island to Brookings, South
Dakota.
Mr. and Mrs. Fuller Dymond,
Huntington, L. L., spent several days
during the holidays visiting friends
“and relatives in the Back Mountain
area. The Dymonds are former
~ Back Mountain residents.
Fred Kiefer, former Shrineview
spent last week on a business trip
“to Wyoming Valley and visited old
friends in the Dallas area. He says
‘Lois is in the advertising business
in New York City; Ida Mae, fairly
«is a boarding student at Wyoming
- Seminary, and Peter, now thirteen,
: is attending a Jesuit School in New
* York City.
Mark Smith, son of Mr, and Mrs.
- John Smith, Main Street, Trucks-
ville, celebrated his first birthday
with a few friends at his home re-
= cently.
~ Mr. and Mrs. William Boyd, Hol-
comb Road, Shavertown, were
guests of honor at a farewell party
~ given by their neighbors Saturday
. night. The Boyds will move to Wil-
liamsport where Mr. Boyd is em-
. ployed by the Atlantic Refining
- Company as soon as they can find
a house.
Paul G. Laux Promoted
To Sergeant In Korea
Paul G. Laux, son of Mr. and Mrs.
~ Paul J. Laux, Pioneer Ave., Shaver-
town, was recently promoted to
' sergeant while serving in Xorea
" with the 3rd Infantry Division.
His division, “Rock of the Marne”
which saw bitter fighting in the
Iron Triangle and at Outpost Harry
and Jackson Heights, is now un-
dergoing intensive post-truce train-
Sergeant Laux, who arrived in
Korea last April, is the troop in-
formation and education specialist
in the 65th Regiment's Company B.
- He holds the Combat-Infantryman
. Badge, Korean Presidential Unit Ci-
tation Badge and UN and Korean
- Service Ribbon.
Laux, a graduate of Kingston
Township High School and King’s
College, entered the Army in July,
11952 and completed basic training
~ at Camp Breckenridge, Ky.
Elinor Daron To Marry
Loren Cragle, Jan. 22
Invitations have been issued for
the marriage of Elinor J. Daron,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. S.
Daron, Luzerne, and Loren D. Cra-
gle Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Loren
Cragle Sr., Sweet Valley R. D. Rev.
A. James Cara will perform the
double ring ceremony in Bennett
Presbyterian Church January 22 at
7:30 p.m. Following the candlelight
service, a reception will be held in
the church parlors.
© Miss Daron is a graduate of
Kingston High School and Wyo-
ming Seminary Dean School of
Business. She has been employed
by the Daron Block Company in
Luzerne. Mr. Cragle was graduated
from Lehman High School and
served with the U. S. Army for
two years. He is employed by the
Huntington Dairy, Huntington Mills.
The couple will reside at Sweet
Valley.
Miss Daron was guest of honor
at a variety shower given by her
sister, Mrs. John Laughead of Phil-
adelphia at the Daron home and
at a personal shower given by Mrs.
Robert Golightly and Betty Tregon,
December 13, at the Tregon home.
Jean Hart Is Honored
At Variety Shower
Jean Hart, bride-elect, was guest
of honor at a variety shower given
by ‘Mrs. Tex Wilson, Mrs. Andrew
Denmon, Mrs. tvartin Quinn, Mrs.
Doris Mallin, all sisters of her fi-
ance, Robert Monk, and Mrs. John
Allabaugh, at the Monk home in
Pinecrest Avenue, Friday night.
Miss Hart and Mr. Monk will be
married tomorrow at 2 p.m.
The party table was attractive
with beautifully decorated cake as
centerpiece and pink tapers.
Present were: Mesdames Helen
Hart, Irene C. Monk, Charles May-
er, Sherry Nulton, Donald Besecker,
George Bittenbender, Reba Stewart,
Clyde Monk Jr., Kenneth Brobst,
Ted Wilson, Melvin Morris, Alton
Sprout, Thomas Makravitz, John
Kachurak, Stephen Pavlick, Frank
Summa, Stephen Stolarick, Joan
Williams, the guest of honor and
the hostesses.
Dolores Kenjorski Is
Bride Of Louis Kubasek
of the recent death of her father,
Dolores Kenjorski, daughter of Mrs.
Helen and the late Louis Kenjorski
of Jackson Township, became the
bride of Laurence C. Kubasek, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Kubasek of
Mocanaqua, December 26. Rev. Mi-
chael Kruper performed the double
ring ceremony in Mocanaqua Ro-
man Catholic Church before an altar
decked with holiday greens and
flowers.
Attendants were Mrs. Mary
Gzymski of Nanticoke, sister of the
bride, and Anthony Kubasek of
Mocanaqua, brother of the bride-
groom.
{The bride wore rose gaberdine
suit with white accessories. . Her
shoulder bouquet was of white or-
chids. Mrs. Gzymski chose navy
wool suit with pink accessories and
shoulder bouquet of pink carna-
tions. Mrs. Kenjorski, mother of the
bride selected black dress and Mrs.
Kubasek, mother of the bridegroom,
navy with shoulder bouquet of pink
carnations.
Following the ceremony, a recep-
tion was held in the church parlors
and the couple left on a trip.
Mrs. Kubasek was graduated from
Harter High School, Nanticoke, and
Empire School of Beauty Culture.
She is employed by the American
Cigar Factory in Lee Park. Mr. Ku-
basek was graduated from Shick-
shinny High School and served with |
the U. S. Army during World War
2. He is employed by Kerstetter
Silk Company in Mocanaqua.
The couple is residing with the
bride’s mother.
ky!
Mr. and Mrs. Evan W. Evans,
Carverton Road, Trucksville, an-
nounce the engagement. of their
daughter, Wahnetta June, to Wil-
liam John Berti, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Norti Berti, Main Street,
Dallas.
Miss Evans is a graduate of
Westmoreland High School, class of
1953, and is employed by the Acme
Store at Luzerne. Mr. Berti was
graduated from Westmoreland High
School, class of .1952, and is asso-
ciated with his father in the coal
business. He is a member of the
Naval Reserves.
No date has been set for
wedding.
the
Robert Thomas
Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Ide. Ide-
town, announce the engagement of
their daughter, Mildred Marie, to
Robert Thomas, son of Mr. and Mrs.
William Thomas, South Coventry,
Conn.
Miss Ide is a graduate of Lehman
High School and is employed at
Natona Mill. Mr. Thomas was
graduated from Chapman Technical
February 14
High School, New London, Conn.
and served for four years with the
U. S. Air Force, one and a half of
them in Okinawa. He is now em-
ployed by Pratt and Whitney Air-
craft Corporation at Hartford, Conn.
where the couple will live.
The wedding will take place in
yalville Methodist Church, Sun-
day, February 14.
Beverly Ann Davies, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Elliott Davies of Wyo-
ming Ave. Kingston, became the
bride of Russell K. Beck, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Harry Beck of Center
Street, Shavertown, Friday, Janu-
ary 1 at 11 am. Rev. Alfred L.
Crayton performed the double ring
ceremony in Kingston Methodist
Church before an altar flanked with
vases of white chrysanthemums.
Attendants were Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph VanLabeck of Kingston,
cousins of the bride.
The bride, given in marriage by
her father, wore teal blue street
length dress with matching hat.
Her shoulder bouquet was of yellow
orchids. Mrs. VanLabeck chose
dusty pink street length dress,
Both Mrs. Davies, mother of the
bride, and Mrs. Beck, mother of the
bridegroom, selected navy dresses
and accessories and shoulder bou-
quets of pink baby carnations.
Following the ceremony, a re-
ception was held in the church par-
lors and the couple left for a trip
to New York City.
Mrs. Beck is a graduate of Kings-
ton High School and Wyoming
Seminary Dean School of Business.
She has been employed by Kings-
ton National Bank. Mr. Beck was
graduated from Kingston Township
High School and Pennsylvania State
School of Technology. He served
for twenty months with the U. S.
Navy. He is now employed by Pratt
and Whitney Aircraft Corporation
at New Haven, Conn. 4
The couple resides at 84 Linden
Street, New Haven.
Out of town guests for the wed-
Old-Fashioned Sleighride
A large company of children and
adults gathered Sunday afternoon
at the Weiss Farm on Machell Ave-
nue for a sleighride. Charles Elston,
who farms the place, put strings
of sleighbells on the horses and
hitched them to ‘an old bobsled.
Mr. Elston’s daughter Ruth (Mrs.
Harry Howell) drove the horses.
The round of the open fields is one
mile long, and at each round the
sled was repacked with riders. Par-
ents of the riders joined the party
for some of the trips. There was
an endless round of gay songs with
Jingle Bells most frequently heard.
Rev. C. H. Frick took color motion
pictures of the party.
Shavertown
ding were Mr. and Mrs. Bud Davies,
brother and sister-in-law of the
bride, of Syracuse, N. Y., William
Davies, brother of the bride of
Philadelphia, and Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Beck, brother and sister-in-
law of the bridegroom, of Wilming-
ton, Del.
larveys Lake Women
Meet At High School
The Harveys Lake Women’s Ser-
vice Club met on January 7 at Lake
Noxen High School when reports
were given by various officers.
The Executive Board of the club
will meet at the home of Mrs. Bur-
ton King on Tuesday evening, Janu-
ary 19th. :
A film on polio was shown, fol-
lowed by a white elephant sale.
Present were: Mesdames William
Deets, Garvin Smith, Stephen Hart-
man, Frank Biologowicz, Burton
King, Reese Finn, Harold Gebler,
Carrie Rood, Otis Allen, Edgar W.
Hughes Sr., Warren W. Dennis,
Clarence Oberst, Delmar Winter-
steen, Fuller Ashton, Richard Wil-
liams, Malcolm Nelson, Elwood
Davis, John Byrne, James P. Gillis,
Thomas Garrity, Arthur Engler,
Earl Payne, Julian Balavage, Ed-
ward Crake, Raymond Garinger,
Wilfred Ide, H. E. Payne, Miss Paul-
ine Davis, Miss Eleanor Humphrey.
Trumbowers Entertain
Mr. and Mrs. Ord Trumbower
entertained members of their club
recently. Present were Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Eck, Mr. and Mrs. W. Charles
Maxwell, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hand,
Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Dettmore, Mr.
and Mrs. Kenneth Rice, the host
and hostess.
Miss Harriet Williams
To Wed Clitford Parker
Harriet Williams, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Ross Williams, Shaver
Avenue, Shavertown, will become
the bride of Clifford K. Parker, son
of Mr. and Mrs. George Parker,
Beech Street, Shavertown, tomor-
row at 2 p.m. Rev. Robert Yost will
perform the ceremony in. Shaver-
town Methodist Church. William
Burnaford will be soloist and Mrs.
Robert Wright will preside at the
organ.
Matron of honor will be Mrs.
Betty Semko of Kingston and brides-
maids, Arline Kriner, Dallas, and
of the bride, of Shavertown.
George Parker, brother of the
bridegroom, of New York City, will
be best man, and John Parker,
burgh, Ross Williams Jr., Ralph
Swan, Shavertown, and Philip Wal-
ter of Forty Fort, ushers.
Following the ceremony, a recep-
tion will be held at the Country
Club and the couple will leave on a
trip.
Miss Williams is a graduate of
Kingston Township High School and
has been employed at Back Moun-
tain Lumber Company. Mr. Parker
was graduated from Kingston High
School and served with the U. S.
Army in Korea. He is associated
with his father in the George A.
Parker and Son Service Station,
Shavertown.
The couple will reside at 99 Shav-
er Avenue, Shavertown.
Variety showers have been given
for the bride-elect by Mrs. Ross
Williams Jr., Mrs. Betty Semko and
Elinor Downs of Lehman.
Dallas March Of Dimes
Workers Are Chosen
Mrs. Harry Ohlman, chairman of
Dallas Borough, March of Dimes
Drive, January 26, has announced
the names of workers who will stop
in homes with lighted porches from
7 until 8 p.m. and pick up the con-
tributions.
They are your neighbors: Hunts-
ville Road, upper, Mrs. Arthur Den-
nis, lower, Mrs. Howard Risley;
Davenport, Mrs. Robert Williams;
Parrish, Mrs. Gerald Frantz; Park,
Mrs. Elwood Meyers; Elizabeth,
Mrs. Frank Michael; Maplewood,
Mrs. William Evans Jr.; Center Hill,
Mrs. Robert VanHorn; Lake, Mrs.
Jack Dungey; Lake, Mrs. Ray Ev-
ans; Baldwin, Mrs. Lloyd Kear;
Church, Miss Frances Dorrance; Lu-
zerne, Mrs. James Besecker Jr.;
Terrdce, Mrs. James Lacy; Main,
Mrs. Robert Bodycomb; Main, Mrs.
Norti Berti; Franklin, Mrs. Thomas
Reese; Ridge, Mrs. Alan Root; Cen-
ter Hill, Mrs. Donald Davis; Ma-
chell, Mrs. Ornan Lamb and Mrs.
Arthur Ross.
Gate Of Heaven Women
Plan Bake Sale Sunday
Mrs. Clara Kauch and Mrs.
Thomas Hudak, chairmen, have an-
nounced that Bands 10, 11, 12 will
conduct a bake sale following all
masses at the church on Sunday.
Participating will be the follow-
ing women: Mesdames Jacob An-
deres, Theodore Bossert, John
Faricellia, Antonio Monast, Stanley
Wrobleski, George Cave, Fred Coc-
kayne, Joseph Drust, Ora Fowler,
Mary Marger, Francis Manzoni, Jo-
seph Manzoni, Sidney Fielding,
David Estus, John Dargoy, Nelson
Shaver, Jennie Gladey, Kate Cul-
len, Willard Parsons, Andrew Kle-
ban, Stephen Bombick, George
Arzente, John Kupstas, Mary Bom-
bick, Lavan Beisel, Louis Kramer,
Fred Kropp, Rose Rundle, George
Sponsellar, James Duffy, Fred Houli-
han, Frank Vassello, Andrew Sokol,
Ralph Daley, Joseph Hughes Jr.,
Robert Roberts, Andrew Jacobs,
Matt Evans, Marvin Elston, J. Car-
roll, Richard Coolbaugh; Misses Ann
Manzoni and Ann McNally.
Gate Of Heaven Pupils
Enjoy Skating Party
Eighth grade students of Gate of
Heaven School enjoyed an ice skat-
ing party at the cottage of Mr. and
Mrs. Stephen Waldow, Mountain
Lake, on Sunday. Father Kane
drove the bus and furnished the
transportation.
Present were: Carol Thomas, Ruth
Waldow, Ruth Kavanah, Catherine
Shonk, Monica Polachek, Marianne
Parsons, Francis Kozich, Joseph
Kowaleski, Joseph Blazes, Robert
Jones, Robert Blessing, Donald
Gavigan, Girard Stoner, John Not-
hoff, John Sidorek, Arthur Camp-
bell and Leo Letner.
Fire Company To Serve
Roast Beef Dinner
Trucksville Volunteer Fire Com-
pany will sponsor a roast beef din-
ner with all the trimmings at the
Fire Hall, Wednesday evening at 7.
Serving will be done by the Fire
Auxiliary.
Only a limited number of tickets,
125, will be sold. A clock and radio
will be given as door prizes.
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Doreen Sue Davis
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Davis, Ide-
town, have announced the birth of
a baby girl, Doreen Sue, at Nesbitt
Hospital January 7. Mrs. Davis is
the former Naomi Smith, daughter
of Mrs. Libbie and the late Walter
Smith. Both mother and baby are
doing nicely.
Robert Paul Holdredge
Mr. and Mrs. Henry J. Holdredge
Jr., Zinn Street, Trucksville, have
announced the birth of a seven
pound, eight ounce baby boy, Rob-
ert Paul, at Nesbitt Hospital, Janu-
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Holdredge is the former Mary Con-
nyngham of Ashley.
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