Four Purely Personal im Haley, popular foreman at Richardson Garage, returned is home on Elizabeth Street Slay after a week at Pittston ‘Hospital where he was a patient. ~ Mrs. Amanda Yaple has been ill this week at her home on Claude Street, Dallas. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pilger, new- lyweds, now of Rochester, N. Y. spent the weekend at Beaumont visiting their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Kozak and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Pilger. . Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Rood, Mrs. ~ Harold Rood and Mrs. Antoinette Mason of Lehman Avenue, spent hday at Binghamton visting Mr. Mrs. Wesley Oliver. and Mrs. James Cooper, ksville, have purchased and ved into a home on Trucksville D. 1. Mr. Cooper is with the [dson Coal Company. s. William Deal has been ill at home on Demunds Road. and Mrs. Gilbert Bartman iH family have taken up residence on Trucksville R. D. Tech. Sergeant Bartman is stationed at Red Rock. He recently returned from Okinawa. Mr. and Mrs. Howell Rees, New York City, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. D. T. Scott, Huntsville Road, last week. The Reeses recently re- turned from a vacation on the Vir- gin Islands. Howell is former editor ' of the Dallas Post. a) Mr. and Mrs. Robert Boylan and son have moved from N. Main Street, Wilkes-Barre to Dallas R. D. 3. Mr. Boylan is with the F.B.L ! Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Wybier- acki and sons, formerly of Luzerne, have moved to Yeager Avenue, Shavertown. Mr. Wybieracki is with the Knox Colliery in Exeter. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ross have returned to their home on Machell Avenue after spending their vaca- tion in Bermuda. Mrs. Harry Ohlman, Machell Ave- nue, spent the weekend in Potts- * jtown visiting her daughter and son- |in- -law, Mr. and Mrs. Charles L. | Wisner and Charles 3rd. Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Schlegel have moved from Elizabethtown, Pa., to Main Road, Trucksville. Mr. Schleg- el is chief petty officer in the Naval Reserves at Kingston. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Laurence and children, formerly of Larksville, have purchased and moved into a Boom home on Chase Road, Trucksville. r. Laurence is with the Ridon en Company. Mr. and Mrs. Michael Yunsa have moved from » Larksville to Chase Road, Trucksville. Mr. Yunsa is with the Newport Excavating Com- pany at Glen Lyon. Mr. and Mrs. George London and family and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Heitsman, Centermoreland, left Tuesday to spend the winter in Homestead, Fla., where they will resume their work growing green tomatoes. | Mrs. Richard Rowlands, Main Road, Trucksville, celebrated her birthday anniversary on Wednesday with a family dinner. Present were «...Mr. and Mrs. Irvin Miller and San- dra, Mrs. Morgan Rowlands and Mr. and Mrs. Bert Fennell. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Gelsleichter have moved into their new apart- ‘ment on Terrace Drive. Mr. Gels- ~ leichter is employed at Bloomsburg Mills, his bride at Natona. Mrs. Charles Wheaton Lee has returned to her home on Country Club Road after a short trip to ~ Washington, where she was accom- panied by Mrs. F. H. Kroll, Harveys ~ Lake. They were guests at the J. H. -— 1, cdger home. “Lenora Wardan, Trucksville, is a patient at Nesbitt Hospital. Louise Hazeltine is the attending nurse. Mrs. Z. R. Howell, East Center Street, Shavertown, will have as . weekend guests her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Mari- no and daughter, Donna. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Jones, Spring Street, expect to move into their newly built home on East {Center Street, Shavertown. L. L. Richardson, Terrace Street, Dallas, attended the Pennsylvania Dealers’ meeting at Williamsport Country Club on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Marlan Frantz, East Center Street, Shavertown, spent the weekend in Williamsport. Mr. Frantz is serving on Federal Grand Jury at Scranton for two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Robinhold, Camp Hill, spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Harris Haycox at Cen- termoreland. Danny was guest of Don Besecker and Judy, of Mrs. Jean Kuehn. Miss Helen McCord has returned from General Hospital and is re- cuperating at her home at Holcomb’s Grove. Mr. and Mrs. William Donachie, Church Street, have purchased the home on Lehman Avenue formerly owned by Mrs. Edna King. Mr. and Mrs. David Jenkins and family, Camp Hill, former Dallas residents, spent the weekend in ‘Wilkes-Barre visiting Dave's par- ents, Mr .and Mrs. Ben Jenkins. Mr. and Mrs. John Sutton and Betty Little, Harveys Lake, spent the weekend with their son and daughter-in-law, Rev. and Mrs. George Sutton, East Orange, N. J. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hoover and Mrs. Robert Hoover, Harveys Lake, have returned after visiting rela- Constance Marie Bush Mr. and Mrs. John C. Bush, 86 Church Street, Dallas, announce the birth of a daughter, Constance Mar- ie, Thursday, Oct. 7, at Wilkes- Barre General Hospital. This is their second child. They have an- other daughter, Betsy. Mrs. Bush is the former Betty Jane O’Malia, daughter of Mrs. Thomas J. O’- Malia, 130 Old River Road, Wilkes- Barre. Constance Marie Bush is Mrs. O’Malia’s 20th grandchild. She also has one great grandchild. Mr. Bush is the son of Mrs. Charles Bush, Schuyler Avenue, Kingston. He is with the Sunday Independent advertising staff and also serves as Back Mountain area correspondent. Edward Charles Darnell Mr. and Mrs. Arthur E. Darnell, Loyalville, announce the birth of a baby boy, Edward Charles, at Nes- bitt Hospital September 21. The Darnells have two other children, Shirley Ann, member of the Senior Class at Lake Noxen High School and Bernadine Ruth, at home. Mrs. Darnell is the former Mild- red Nienius of Loyalville. Chief Darnell of Portland, Oregon is with the U. S. Navy, having served for seventeen years. He is now aboard the U.S.S. Princeton, an aircraft carrier operating in the Pacific Ocean. He will leave shortly for a five month tour of the Far East. Have Baby Daughter Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Skopic, Trucksville R. D., announce the birth of a daughter, Nancy Marie, at Nesbitt Memorial Hospital, Sep- tember 18. The Skopics have anoth- er daughter, Jo Ann, aged 4%. Mrs. Skopic before marriage was Alma Sickler. Court Our Lady, Fatima Will Meet On Wednesday Court Our Lady of Fatima, Cath- olic Daughters of America of the Back Mountain Area, will meet Wednesday at St. Therese’s audi- torium at 8 p.m. Mrs. Ann Pese- vento, grand matron, will preside. Mrs. Loretta Johnson will pre- sent the following in a Rotary Pageant: Mathilda Beline, Florence Allabaugh, Mary Andrews, Cather- ine Barlow, Dora Blaze, Madeline Baur, Alice Borton, Mary Borton, Fredericka Breslin, Florence Banks, Laura Banks, Martha Barry, Selina Bilbow, Betty Bush, Louise Borzone, and Nan Brad. Mrs. Beline is in charge of refreshments. Mrs. Warkomski Will Entertain Committee Mrs. Joseph Warkomski will en- tertain members of her Community Chest Committee Tuesday at lunch- eon. Committee members are Mes- dames James Huston, Bruce Ren- ard, Frank Burnside, H. Myron Wetzel, W. H. Pierce, William Deets, Arthur Engler, Bruce Wil- liams, Harry Sgarlat, and Malcolm Nelson. tives in Philadelphia. Betty and Clara Sutton and Flora London, Johnson City, spent the weekend with John Suttons at Har- veys Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Robert M. Scott, Mt. Greenwood Road, Trucksville, spent last week in New York City visit- ing Mr. and Mrs. Lee Tracy and Mr. and Mrs. Ray Cochenener of Los Angeles. The 'Cocheneuers and the Scotts became acquainted on an Alaska trip. Lee is Mrs. Scott's nephew. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Powers, Elm- crest, have announced the birth of a baby boy at Mercy Hospital Octo- ber 6. Mr. and Mrs. James Correia, Sweet Valley, announce the birth of a baby girl at General Hospital October 6. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Eyerman III, Grandview Avenue, announce the birth of a second son, Donald Dean, a‘ Nesbitt Hospital, October 8. There is another son, Edward IV. Mrs. Eyerman is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Tretheway of Yeager Avenue, Dallas. Mr. and Mrs. Ornan Lamb, Ma- chell Avenue, will have as weekend guests Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sheri- dan and Mr. and Mrs. Hal Kaiser, from Syracuse; Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fagan, Ardmore; and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Miliard, Pittsburgh. Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln Hoover and son Jackie have returned to their home in Plainfield, N. J. after visi- ting their parents in Trucksville, Mr. and Mrs. Ira Hoover and Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Belles. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin T. Roth, Church Street, attended the gift show in Philadelphia on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Davis of Perrins Marsh have purchased the store property of Mr. and Mrs. Her- bert Britt at Sweet Valley. The Britts will build a new home. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Siglin, Noxen, have announced the birth of a baby girl at General Hospital October 11. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Miller, Huntsville Road, Dallas, have an- nounced the birth of a baby girl at Nesbitt Hospital October 12. Mrs. H. H. Zeiser, Huntsville Road, and Mrs. W. J. Smith, Mill Street, Dallas spent the week in Nanticoke as guest of Miss Agnes Shelley. They were called there by the death of their cousin, Margaret Shelley. Joseph Sekeras, Guests At Housewarming Party Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Sekera were guests of honor Friday evening at a surprise housewarming at their home on Center Hill Road, Dallas. Present were Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Sordoni, Helen Speece, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Sordoni, Mr. and Mrs. William Sarley, Mr. and Mrs. Crozier Wile- man, Mr. and Mrs. Francis Am- brose, Patricia Reynolds, Mary Weir, Mr. and Mrs. Ross Lewin, Mrs. John Stenger, Colonel and Mrs. Peter Butler, Mr. and Mrs. John Yaple, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brooke, Mr and Mrs. Arthur Culver, Helen Fos- ter and the host and hostess. Mrs. Mary Nienius Is Honored On Birthday Mrs. Mary Nienius, Loyalville, was guest of honor at a birthday party last Saturday evening. This was the first time in fifteen years that her six children were able to be together. taken of the group. Present were Mrs. Michael Elexa, Edwardsville; Mr. and Mrs. Walter Meeken, and daughter, Marilyn of Hunlock Creek; Mr. and Mrs. An- thony Truskowski and John Anth- ony, Janet and Daniel of Wyoming; Mr.. and Mrs. Victor: Nienius, Vic- tor Jr., Marlene, Plymouth; Mr. and Mrs. Donald MacDermott and Don- na of Huntington Mills; Mrs. Ar- thur Darnell, Shirley Ann, Berna- dine and Edwards, Diana Nienius, William Nienius, Loyalville; Joseph Ellis and the guest of honor. Philip Templin Earns Degree At U. of Pitt. At the summer commencement of University of Pittsburgh, Philip Russell Templin, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. W. Templin of Wood- lawn Drive, received his Master's Degree in science. The title of his thesis was “The Coefficient of Vol- ume Expansion for Typical Petrole- um Waxes and Pure Normal Parra- fins.” Phil was graduated from Dallas Borough High School, class of 1938, and from Susquehanna University, class of 1942. At both institutions he was an outstanding athlete; in his senior year at Susquehanna he was co-captain of the football team and captain of the basketball team. Following his graduation from col- lege he was employed by the E. IL Dupont Company at Louisville, Ky., Claremore, Oklahoma, and Morgan- town, W. Va., where he worked on one phase of the atom bomb pro- ject. He is presently employed by the Gulf Refining Company at Har- warsville, Pa., where he is head of During the past three years he has been doing research work on seal- ing waxes for the Gulf Company at the Mellon Institute. His findings have been published in the Indus- trial trade journals. Phil is married to the former Bar- bara Keener of Morgantown who was one of four laboratory assist- ants while he was employed with the Duponts there. The couple has one child, Philip John. Mrs. Robert Steltz Is Honored On Birthday Mrs. Robert Steltz, Shaver Ave- nue, Shavertown, was pleasantly surprised Tuesday evening, when her friends dropped in to give her a party on the occasion of her sev- enty-seventh birthday. Present were: Mrs. Dayton Gar- nett, Mrs. Peter Evelock, Mrs. Ern- est Bell, Mrs. Benjamin Panghorn, Mrs. Russell Edmondson, Mrs. Floyd Hoover, Mrs. William Belles, Mrs. Samuel Keat, Roxie Hoover, Mrs: Elmer Hoover, Mrs. John Allen, Mrs. Robert Moore, Mrs. Oscar ‘Culp, Mrs. Eugene Kocher, Mrs. Johnson Miers, Mrs. Ralph Fitzgerald and the guest of~honor. Horace Cooks Leave For St. Petersburg Mr. and Mrs. Horace G. Cook, formerly of Lehman, left last week to take up residence at 410 Fifty Second Avenue, St. Petersburg, Fla. En route they visited their son, Robert Benning and family in Balti- more, Md. and Mr. and Mrs. Inex Kulp of Lynchburg, Va. The Kulps are former Dallas residents. The Cooks recently had as guests Mrs. Cook’s sister and brother-in- law, Mr. and Mrs. William Hatha- way of Monterey Park, Cal. Mrs. Cook is sister of Louie W. Ayre of Trucksville and Mrs. S. C. Watson of Kingston. Football Mothers Plan Money Raising Party Westmoreland Football Mothers met at the Y.M.C.A. Building, Shav- ertown, Tuesday evening to make plans for the forthcoming card party to be held at the High School Tuesday, October 26 at 8 p.m. Door prizes will be given and refresh- ments served. Mrs. Robert Shotwell is chairman of the paxzty, proceeds of which will be used for the players, cheerlead- ers and managers banquet and to buy jackets. The Club has already presented the School with markers and flags for the field. } hy } At a very pretty wedding, Satur- day, October 2, at 10 a.m., Rita Petroski, daughter of Mrs. Domonic Petroski of Sweet Valley, became the bride of Edward J. Stempien, son of Mr. and Mrs. Kasmir Stem- pien of Muhlenburg. Rev. C. J. Sikorski performed the ceremony in Church, Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Lake Silkworth before an altar banked with “palms and white glad- ioli and chrysanthemums. The bride, given in marriage by her brother, Barney Petroski, wore gown of white lace and tulle design- ed “with fitted lace bodice, man- darin collar and long tapering sleeves. Her apron skirt of lace with tulle back fell into a chapel length train. Her Juliet cap was attached to a plain hand rolled veil of French illusion and she carried a Colonial bouquet of white roses. Maid of honor 'was Eleanor Sles- insky, cousin of the bride of Bing- hamton, N. Y. and bridesmaids, Do- lores Kosakowski, Hunlock Creek, Dolores Lisinski, Muhlenburg and Marie Pucci, Glen Lyon. They all ed with strapless bodices, matching stoles, bouffant skirts, and matching hats. They carried yellow roses tied with shrimp streamers. Mrs. Petroski, mother of the bride, selected gray taffeta street length dress with powder blue ac- cessories and Mrs. Stempien, moth- er of the bridegroom, mauve lace dress with matching accessories. Mrs. John Selinski, Forest City, ma- ternal grandmother of the bride, chose burgundy lace dress with matching accessories. All wore shoulder bouquets of orchids. Following the ceremony, break- fast for about fifty guests was serv- ed at St. Michael's Hall in Breslau. In the evening a reception for about two hundred guests was held at St. Michael's Hall after which the couple left for Florida. Mrs. Stempien is a graduate of Lehman Ross Township High School and has been employed at the Dolly Dress Shop in Wilkes-Barre. Mr. Stempien attended Lehman High School and owns his own farm at Muhlenburg where he raises prize Guernsey cows. , Lois Jean Ide, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Ide, of Loyalville, married Fred P. Hughes, son of Mrs. Geraldine Hughes, ‘South Welles Street, Wilkes-Barre, and Fred A. Hughes, of Dover, N. J. Saturday at 2:30 p.m. Rev. Albert Hillard performed the double ring cere- mony in Loyalville Methodist Church before an altar flanked with bou- quets of white gladioli and carna- tions and lighted by tall white tap- ers. Following the ceremony the bridal couple received Holy Com- munion. : Mrs. Cletus Holcomb played the wedding music. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore floor length white satin gown, styled with strapless bodice and long sleeved lace jacket, high neckline and bouffant skirt. Her fingertip veil of nylon lace feil from a coronet edged with seed pearls and she carried a bouquet of white roses centered with an orchid. Mathilda Meyers, of Wilkes-Barre, was maid of honor. She selected floor length gown of gold net, fash- ioned with tight bedice and full skirt, velvet jacket and net stole. carried talisman roses. Miss Meyers made her own gown and that of the bride. Both Mrs. Ide, mother of the bride, and Mrs. Lewis, mother of the bridegroom, selected navy street. dresses, matching accessories: and shoulder bouquets of red roses. Best man was Ivor Hughes, broth- er of the groom, and ushers, David and Richard Ide, brother and cousin of the bride. Following the ceremony, a recep- tion was held in the church parlors and the couple left for their new apartment at 59 Second Avenue, Kingston. Mrs. Hughes is a graduate of Leh- man High Scheol and has been em- ployed at Natona Mills. Mr. Hughes was graduated froma GAR High School and served for eleven years with the U. S. Army. Five foreign students of College Misericordia, telling of customs and conditions in their own countries, presented a thrilling program at the meeting of Dallas Senior Woman's Club held in the library annex Wednesday evening. They were Maude Wadestrauslt, Haiti, Mary Otero, Lima, Peru, Delores Nagai, Honolulu, Mary Therese Wu, Form- osa, and Camilee Ueiia, British Guianna. A menu of foreign foods under the direction of Mrs. James Huston and Mrs. L. E. Jordan was served. Business consisted of welcoming of Mrs. William Reniska as new member, pledging an additional $5 to March of Dimes, pledge of $25 to Community Chest, announcement of County Federation Meeting at County Club, October 20, appeal for children’s clothing for the Value Shop by Mrs. Charles W. Lee, and appointment of Mrs. Walter Elston as new chairman of the art group and allottment of $5 for children’s hearing aids. Mrs. [Harris Haycox presided. Present were: Mesdames Harris Haycox, Joseph Sekera, Francis Am- brose, Vernon Ash, Robert Price, Robert Bachman, Verne Groff, Boyd White, Alva Eggleston, Wes. ley Himmler, Ralph Hallock, R. B. Wallace, Donald Clark, Richard Staeffer, William Renisko, Merrill Faegenburg, Jack Williams, Stephen 'Hellersperk, L. L. Richardson, E. J. Davis, Carl Henderson, William Pethick, Charles W. Lee, W. B. Allen, Jr., L. E. Jordan, M. H. Shaver, Thomas Robinson, Ralph Dixon, James Huston, Robert Van Horn, Robert Maturi, Clyde Cooper, William Clewell, Paul Kautz, Sheld- on Evans, John Vernon, Robert Milne, Michael Vario, Arthur Ross, Ornan Lamb, Fred Smith, A. G. Rutherford, John DeWitt, Sr., Har- ry Swepston, William Sarley, Catherine Ruff, Harry Harter, C. A. Woodruff, Os- wald Griffith, W. Allen; Mary Weir, Patricia Reynolds, Grace Cave. Next meeting will be a birthday party at the Library Annex. / Saturday, October 9 at 2 p.m. Ethel Clara Patton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Patton of Noxen, became the bride of Harry W. Wells, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wright Wells of Bryantville, Mass. Rev. Ruth Underwood performed the ceremony in Alderson Methodist Church before an altar flanked with vases of white carnations and roses. The bride, given in marriage by her father, wore white lace over satin gown, ballerina length, fash- ioned with high neckline, tight bod- ice and long tight sleeves tapered at the wrist. Her fingertip veil of nylon net fell from a cap edged with seed pearls and she carried a Nancy Space, niece of the bride of Noxen, was maid of honor. She chose blue net over satin strapless gown, ballerina length, and stole. She wore matching hat and carried Bridesmaids, Mrs. Rich- ard Patton, sister-in-law of the town, selected pink net over satin gowns made like that of the maid of honor, matching hats and Amer- ican Beauty roses. wore navy street dress, matching accessories and Mrs. Wells, mother of the bridegroom, dusty pink lace with matching accessories. Should- er bouquets of both were gardenias. Best man was Frank Reed, Han- son, Mass., and ushers, Richard Pat- ‘ton, brother of the bride of Noxen, and Donald Harvey of Tunkhan- nock. Following the ceremony, a recep- tion was held in the Church base- ment and the couple left for Niag- ara Falls. On their return, they will reside at 50 Kingston Avenue, Mrs. Wells is a graduate of Beau- mont High School and attended Bloomsburg State Teachers College. She has been employed by Natona Mill. Mr. Wells was graduated from Pembroke High School and served for three years with the U.S.A. Air Corps. He is employed by the Elm Farm Food Company in Quincy, Mass. Christine Crispell Is Shower Guest Of Honor Christine Crispell, brideelect, was guest of honor at a variety shower given at her home, Demunds Road, by her sister, Mrs. Melvin Compton of Levittown and Mrs. Oliver Mas- on, Dallas, Saturday evening. Chris- tine will marry Robert Lewis next Saturday at 2 p.m. The party table was attractive with centerpiece of white wedding bells and individual favors of white and yellow pompons. Present were Mrs. Willard New- berry, Mrs. Joseph Polchanis, Mrs. Clarence Lewis, Mrs. John Bogdon, Mrs. Andrew Ondish, Mrs. Curtis Bynon, Mrs. Charles Seward, Mrs. Harry Crispell; Betty Davis, Theresa Macy, Bertha Dickson, Marian Lew- is, Helen Ondish, Louise Brzyski, Catherine Miller; the guest of honor and the hostesses. Fred Templin, Woodlawn Drive, Dallas, has enrolled at Bloomsburg State Teachers’ College. Alderson Pork Supper \ a roast pork and sauerkraut supper Wednesday night, 5:30. Trimmings will include cand- ied yams, lima beans, and pumpkin pie, true harvest specials. Mrs. Howard Higgins is general chair- man. Read The Post Classified Child Care Teacher will take care of your children at her home by the hour or day. Rates reasonable. Nice yard. 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