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Purely
Personal
Mrs. Jacob . Traver of Ruggles
will celebrate her seventy-sixth
birthday anniversary on Tuesday.
Dr. and Mrs. Robert Bodycomb
and son, Richard, Main Street, Dal-
las, left Sunday by plane to attend
the National Dental Convention in
Florida.
W. Ray Stevens, Trucksville, is a
surgical patient at Nesbitt Memorial
Hospital.
returned on Monday from General
Hospital where he was a surgical
patient for three weeks. He is mak-
ing satisfactory recovery.
Mrs. Lydia Crispell, Noxen, has
left for Endicott, N." Y., to spend
the winter with Mr. and Mrs. Ray
Wilson.
Mrs. Fred White, Noxen, is a pa-
tient at Nesbitt Hospital where she
is undergoing treatment.
Addie Elston who was injured in
an automobile accident near Hazle-
ton some weeks ago has been re-
moved from the Hazleton Hospital
to the Nesbitt. Miss Elston who
makes her home in Kingston is sis-
ter of Mrs. Jack Roberts and has a
good many friends in Dallas.
Mrs. Robert Trethaway and her
daughter, Mrs. William Jeter, West
Dallas, spent a few days this week
in Atlantic City.
Josephine Norton has closed her
Dallas home for the winter and gone
to Philadelphia to care for her
brother who is ill.
Carrie Caperoon, Gertrude Wilson
and Lillian Kuehn spent last Mon-
day in Waverly. On their way home
they stopped at Tunkhannock for a
visit with Mr. and Mrs. Jud Hauck,
former Dallas residents.
Donald Hinkle, student at Spring-
field College, spent the weekend
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ted
Hinkle, Lincoln Drive, Shavertown.
Donnie is taking up physical edu-
cation.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Smith who have
been making their home with Bur-
gess H. A. Smith, Machell Avenue,
have moved to North Franklin
Street, Wilkes-Barre.
Mrs. D. L. Edwards, Deerfield
Farm, is able to be out again after
being a patient at General Hospital
for several days.
Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Robinhold
weekend in Dallas as guests of Mr.
and Mrs. James Besecker and fam-
ily, Norton Avenue, Dallas.
Mrs. Gordon Hadsell, Franklin
Street, Dallas, is able to be out
again after being a hospital patient.
Mrs. Clarence Boston who has
been staying with her mother, Mrs.
W. B. Risley, Lehman Avenue, Dal-
las, spent the weekend in Swarth-
more visiting her daughter, Pris-
cilla at the College.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Smith,
Ridgewood, N. J., former Dallas res-
idents, spent the weekend in Dallas
as guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. L.
Richardson, Terrace Street, Dallas.
Mr. and Mrs. David Jenkins and
family of Camp Hill, spent the
weekend in Dallas visiting Mr. and
Mrs. Edward Davis of Center Hill
Road.
Dr. and Mrs. M. U. Rumbaugh
and family, former Mt. Ranier, Md.
residents, have purchased and mov-
ed into the McClintock house on
Demunds Road.
Mr. and Mrs. Peter T. Lomenzo
and children, former Philadelphia
residents, have purchased a home
on Elmcrest Drive. Mr. Lomenzo is
district manager of the Atlantic Re-
fining Company in Wilkes-Barre.
Mr. and Mrs. William Amos,
Swoyersville, have purchased a
bungalow on Elmcrest Drive. Mr.
Amos owns and operates a garage
in Swoyersville. &
Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Butler
family have moved from Carverton
Road, Trucksville to Machell Ave-
nue, Dallas, Mr. Butler is vice presi-
dent and general manager of the
Commonwealth Telephone Com-
pany.
Eugene Brobst, Warren Denmon,
of Dallas and Trucksville and Jack
Voight, Kingston and Fred Graham,
Wilkes-Barre, all stationed at Samp-
son Air Force Base, N. Y. spent the
weekend with their parents. War-
ren had as guest William Brady of
Florida.
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Culp,
Huntsville, had as weekend guests
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Monroe and
daughter, Rita, Mrs. Kenneth Mon-
roe, Newark, N. J., Mrs. Anthony
Mauro, Barbara, Herbie and Eu-
gene, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Culp
and Cathy and Patty of Dover, N. J.
They came here to attend the
Eckert-Parsons wedding.
Mr. and Mrs. William Eckert Sr.,
Lake Catalpa, had as weekend
guests Mr. and Mrs. Bennett Eckert
Sr. of Vestal, N. Y., Mr. and Mrs.
Bennett Eckert Jr and Garey and
Julie of Maine, N. Y., Mr. and Mrs.
Fassett Eckert and Esther and
Richard of Newark, N, J. and Mr.
and Mrs. Robert Eckert of Endicott,
N.Y.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer R. Evans of
Orange recently observed their
L. L. Richardsons, Hosts
At Anniversary Dinner
Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Richardson,
Terrace Drive, Dallas, entertained a
number of friends at a dinner party
at Irem Country Club Saturday eve-
ning to celebrate their twenty-fifth
wedding anniversary. Present were
Mr. and Mrs. Dan Robinhold, Mr.
and Mrs. David Jenkins, Mr. and
Mrs. James Besecker, Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Ohlman, Mr. and Mrs. Harold
Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Davis,
Mr. and Mrs. Raymon Hedden, Har-
ris Haycox, Mr. and Mrs. Herman
Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Van
Horn, Helen Mailander, Mildred
Strittmatter and the host and
hostess.
Have New Baby Girl
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Parrish,
Tunkhannock R. D. 5, announce the
birth of an eight pound,
ounce baby girl at General Hospital
November 8.
The Parrishes have twin sons,
William and Albert, three and a
half years old.
Mrs. Parrish is the former Elsie
Williams of Taylor. Mr. Parrish is
son of Albert Parrish of Dallas.
Marian Beth Roberts
Mr. and Mrs. John A. Roberts Jr.
announce the birth of a daughter,
Marian Beth, in Chestnut Hill Hos-
pital, Philadelphia. Mrs. Roberts is
the former Joan Rittenhouse of
Shavertown.
Herbert Butlers Are
Given Housewarming
Colonel and Mrs. Herbert H. But-
ler were caught by surprise Monday
night when friends gave them an
impromptu housewarming at their
new home on Machell Avenue. The
Butlers, relaxing after ten strenu-
ous days of getting settled in the
home formerly occupied by Mr. and
Mrs. Norwood Brader, proved to be
gracious hosts in spite of their as-
tonishment. They received many
lovely gifts. Guests brought two
lavishly decorated cakes in addition
to substantials.
Present were Hon. and Mrs.
Andrew J. Sordoni, Mr. and Mrs.
A. J. Sordoni, Jr., Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph Sekera, Mr. and Mrs. Fran-
cis Ambrose, Mr. and Mrs. Stanley
Rinehimer, Helen Speece, Helen
Foster, Mary Weir, and Patricia
Reynolds, host and hostess.
Lewis Ides Celebrate
Silver Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Igey Lehman,
celebrated their twentyhifth wed-
ding anniversary Monday, Novem-
ber 8.
Mrs. Ide is the former Emma
Steele, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
John Steele of Sweet Valley R. D.
Mr. Ide is son of the late Mr. and
Mrs. Ellis Ide of Lehman.
The couple was married in the
Pike's Creek Methodist Church by
the Rev. Robert Cornell. There is
one child, Alice, a member of the
Senior Class at Lehman-Jackson-
Ross High School.
Mr. Ide is secretary of the
Lehman-Jackson-Ross School Dis-
trict and is also affiliated with the
Wilkes-Barre Transit Company.
Cpl. Clayton L. Traver
To Celebrate Birthday
Cpl. Clayton L. Traver, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Thomas J. Traver of Rug-
gles, will celebrate his twenty-
second birthday anniversary in
Hummelburg, Germany, tomorrow.
Clayton has been overseas with the
322nd Tank Battalion for the past
sixteen months. He expects to be
discharged February 12, 1955.
He is a graduate of Lake Noxen
High School in the class of 1950.
Miss Shirley Ann Nash
Is Honored At Shower
Shirley Ann Nash, brideelect,
was guest of honor at a variety
shower given by her mother, Mrs.
Fred Nash at their home on Noxen
Road, Harveys Lake Saturday eve-
ning. Present were Rev. Ruth
Underwood, Mrs. W. E. Grove, Mrs.
Jane Kocher, Mrs. Louis Froelich
Sr., Louis Froehlich Jr., Mrs. Harold
Fiske, Mrs. Joseph Hand, Mrs. Beat-
rice Schmoll, Mrs. Leo Wodaski,
Mrs. Thurman Wayne Smith, Mrs.
Charles Williams Jr., Mrs. Lain
Batchler, Evelyn Roberts, Gloria
Davis, Nancy Cragle, Patsy Sorber,
the guest of honor and the hostess.
Edward Robotsky Is
Honored On Birthday
Edward Robotsky, Shavertown,
was guest of honor at a birthday
dinner on Sunday. Present were
Mrs. Carrie Caperoon, Mrs. Marie
Cheney, Mrs. Marie Wolfe, Mrs.
Mary O'Malley, Mrs. Marjorie Mer-
olla, Mrs. Emma Phillips, Mrs. Irene
Suskosky, Hiram Wolfe, Margaret
Suskosky, the guest of honor and
Mrs. Robotsky.
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Grace Keiper, forty, of Noxen.
In a pretty candlelight ceremony,
Miss Joy Lou Steele, the daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Basil Steele, of
Sweet Valley, became the bride of
A -2C. Duane Wickard, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Ernest Wickard, of Oma-
ha, Nebraska, in the Maple Grove
Methodist Church, Pikes Creek on
Friday evening, October 29, at 7
o'clock.
The Rev. Albert Hilliard officiated
at the double ring ceremony. Tra-
ditional wedding music was furn-
ished by Betty Anstett who presided
at the console of the organ.
The bride, given in marriage by
her father, was lovely in a white
brocade faille empress style waltz
length gown. She wore a white
feather half-hat with a tiny weil
and carried a colonial bouquet of
white carnations with shower rib-
bons.
The maid of honor, Miss Alice
Ide, of Lehman, wore a blue faille
princess style waltz dress with a
white feather hat and carried a
colonial bouquet of pink carnations.
The groom chose as his best man
A-2C Jack Cheatham. A-3C Ruben
Castillo and A-2C John C. Van-
Buren were the ushers.
For her daughter's wedding, Mrs.
Steele wore a blue knitted suit with
pink and navy accessories. The
mother of the groom chose a gray
dress with winter white accessories.
Both wore pink carnation corsages.
The grandmother of the bride,
Mrs. John Steele, chose navy with
navy accessories and the grand-
mother of the groom, Mrs. Lulu
Thompson, of Nebraska, was attired
in navy with gray accessories. Both
wore pink corsages.
The bride is a graduate of Leh-
man-Jackson High School in the
class of 1954 and is associated with
her parents in the restaurant busi-
ness. Her husband is serving with
the U. S. Air Force at the Benton
Air Force Station, Red Rock.
Following the ceremony, a recep-
tion for about fifty guests was held
at the home of the bride.
For the present the couple will
reside with the parents of the bride.
At a very pretty wedding, Marian
G. Parsons, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. John Parsons of Kunkle, be-
came the bride of William G. Eckert
Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. William
Eckert Sr. of Lake Catalpa in Kunk-
le Methodist Church Saturday at
2:30 p.m. Rev. Ruth Underwood
performed the double ring cere-
mony before an altar banked with
white chrysanthemums and palms.
Mrs. Fred Dodson played the wed-
ding music.
The bride, given in marriage by
her father, wore white crystalline
over satin gown made with tight
bodice and full skirt, peter pan col-
lar and dolman sleeves. Her should-
er length veil fell from a coronet
of pearls and she carried white
roses and pompons.
Sue Parsons was her sister’s maid
of honor. She selected iridescent
pink crystalline gown styled along
Mrs. Addie Mathers Is
Ninety-Five Years Old
Mrs. Addie O. Mathers, nine-five
years old yesterday, has been cele-
brating her birthday all week. On
Monday, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Mathers
from Easton, and Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Mathers from Haddon Heights, N. J.
spent the afternoon, joining the
third son Frank, with whom she
makes her home in Trucksville, in
doing honor to a phenomenally ac-
tive parent.
Tuesday evening, members of the
Missionary Society from Trucksville
Free Methodist Church, dropped in
for a surprise party, bringing gifts
and flowers. Among the group were
Rev. and Mrs. Dana Dimmick, Mr.
and Mrs. Francis Smith, Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Mathers, Mesdames Lena
Carey, Mathilda Galey, Grace Olver,
Jennie Sweezy, Ruth Scott, Bruce
Atkinson, Gertrude Lindsly, Alice
Rogers, and Doris Hathaway.
Empire lines, a matching coronet
cap and carried pink and orchid
pompons.
Mrs. Parsons, mother of the bride,
chose winter white street dress
with black accessories and red
roses, and Mrs. Eckert, mother of
the bridegroom, powder blue dress,
charcoal accessories and bronze
pompons.
Following the ceremony a recep-
tion was held in the Kunkle Com-
munity Hall and the couple left for
the New England States.
Mrs. Eckert is a graduate of Dal-
las Township High School and has
been doing private duty at Nesbitt
Hospital. Mr. Eckert was also
graduated from Dallas Township
High School and is employed by the
Fairless Steel Company in Morris-
ville. The couple will reside in
Trenton, N. J.
Lake Civic Club
Installs Members
Seventeen members were intro-
duced to the Harveys Lake Wo-
man’s Civic Club at Thursday
night’s dinner meeting at Beaumont
Inn, fourteen entirely new, and
three reinstated after absence. Mrs.
Carrie Rood conducted installation.
The list included Mesdames Audrey
Bates, Harry Beck, Ruth Bennett,
May Kocher, Eileen Maye, Ethel
Ransom, Helene Sgarlott, Alice
Shaffer, Betty Oney Strzelczyk,
Catherine Tobin, Owen Williams,
Clarence Shaffer, Otis Allen, Jr.,
Jeanette Stubbeline, Bertha Stefan-
owicz, and Ruth Fiske.
Mrs. William Deets presided at a
brief business meeting, entertaining
reports from Mrs. Fred Swanson
relative to the current drive against
obscene literature, and Mrs. Tom
Garrity on the new name for the
club newsletter. Mrs. Leona Oberst
suggested “The Chirper”’, unanim-
ously adopted. Mrs. Malcolm Nel-
son, in reporting that the recent
blackout was a success in the area,
asked for volunteers to help man
the Civil Defense Post.
Others present were: Mesdames
Robert Payne, Joseph Rauch, El-
Otis Allen, Sr., Arthur Engler, Gar-
vin Smith, Clarence Montross, Al-
Richard Williams,
Walbridge Leinthal,
Elwood Davis, Frank Bialogowicz,
Earl Schreiner, Julian Balavage,
Naomi Davis, Melba Weber, Mary
Schappert.
Raymond Garinger, Warren Den-
nis, Fuller Ashton, William Kelly,
Earl Crispell, John Stenger, 3d,
Donald D. Smith, Charles Williams,
Harold Bennett, A. J. Yudisky, Jos-
eph Desiderio, Grace Searfoss, James
Garey, W. S. Kitchen, W. A. Ide,
Fred Dodson, Ralph Lutes, Raymond
Grey, Carl Swanson, Edgar Hughes,
Harvey Kitchen, and Misses Pauline
Davis and Eleanor Humphrey.
Mrs. Jack Stanley Is
Hostess To Board
Mrs. Jack Stanley, Center Hill
Road, was hostess to members of
the Board of Prince of Peace Aux-
iliary Tuesday night. Mrs. Charles
Brooke and Mrs. Alfred James re-
ported on the bazaar. Next meeting
Rev. William McClelland will talk
on the history of the Church.
Present were Mrs. Ben Edwards,
Mrs. Robert Milne, Mrs. Paul God-
dard, Mrs. Donald .Clark, Mrs.
Charles W. Lee, Mrs. Edward Rat-
cliffe, Mrs. Edwin Roth, Mrs. Alfred
James, Mrs. Calvin Hall, Mrs. Pro-
theroe and the hostess.
Earl Payne,
William Prater, Guest
At Farewell Dinner
Members of Dallas Franklin
Township faculty entertained at a
farewell turkey dinner at the High
School last Wednesday evening
honoring William Prater who will
leave for service with the U. S.
Army shortly. Mr. Prater, who has
been teaching in the Township for
three years, was presented with a
military toilet kit and a wallet.
Present were: Mr. and Mrs. Ray-
mond Kuhnert, Mr. and Mrs. John
Rosser, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Millin-
er Camp, Joseph Evan, Emily Gold-
smith, Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Hughes,
Nelson Kile, Mr. and Mrs. Curtis
Protheroe, Mr. and Mrs. Anthony
Ruddy, Ethel Shultz, Helen Sliker,
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Thomas, Fern
Whitby, Hilda Bredbenner, Mary
Emmanuel, Evelyn Everard, Helen
Guyler, Freda Hughey, Veronica
Mills, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Mitten,
Mary Mohr, Therese Polacheck,
Betty Thomas, Alice Yaple and Mr.
and Mrs. Malcolm Baird.
Given Farewell Party
Mrs. Anthony Woicekowski, Fern-
brook, was guest of honor at a
farewell party given by Mrs. Sam
Patner, Fernbrook, Friday evening.
The Woicekowskis will leave short-
ly to make their home in New
Jersey. Present were Mrs. Louis
Achuff, Mrs. George Shaver Jr.,
Mrs. Henry Orf, Mrs. John Senchak,
Mrs. Frank Yop, Mrs. Charles Dob-
bie, Mrs. Claude Cooke, Mrs. A.
George Prater, Rose Anne Patner,
the guest of honor and the hostess.
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Miss Christine Crispell, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Harry A. Crispell
of RD 3, Dallas, was married to
Robert G. Lewis, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Clarence Lewis, 225 Horton
Street; on Saturday afternoon, Oc-
tober 16, at 2 in Dallas Methodist
Church.
The 'double-ring ceremony was
performed by Rev. Floyd Crispell,
uncle of the bride, assisted by Rev.
William Heapps, pastor of the
church. Mrs. Ruth Turn Reynolds
was organist.
Mrs. Melvin Compton of Levit-
town, Pa., was her sister’s matron
of honor. Miss Marion Lewis, sister
of the bridegroom, was bridesmaid
and Harriet Crispell, sister of the
bride, junior bridesmaid.
Richard Miller, Wilkes-Barre was
best man for Mr. Lewis, whose
ushers were Theodore Thomas and
Donald Schrey, both of Wilkes-
Barre.
The bride, given in marriage by
her father, wore a waltz-length
gown of white lace over satin. The
bodice was styled with a sweet-
heart neckline and long sleeves
which formed a point over the
wrists. The lace skirt featured in-
serts of satin in front. Her finger-
tip veil of illusion was arranged
from a crown of pearls and she
carried an arm bouquet of white
Robert Wright Family,
Are Honored At Party
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wright and
sons, Robert Jr. and Willard, were
guests of honor at a family dinner
held at the home of Mrs. Claire
McKenna, Idetown, Saturday eve-
ning. The Wrights will leave short-
ly to make their home in Pater-
son, N.J. Present were Mr. and Mrs.
Edwin Wright, Mr. and Mrs. David
Eddy, David Jr., Carol, Lehman;
Mr. and Mrs. Willard Griffith, Dan-
iel and Richard, Syracuse, N. Y.;
Mr. and Mrs. Willard Wright, Wil-
lard Jr., Sandra Beckwith, Marie
Wright, Kingston; Mrs. Eva Wright,
Patsy, Eleanor and Frank McKenna,
the guests of honor and the hostess.
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chrysanthemums centered with a
bronze mum.
Matron of honor was attired in
a white nylon chiffon gown with
a blue stole. The skirt featured
blue panels in back. She wore a
blue nylon headband and carried
an arm bouquet of bronze chrysan-
themums tied with blue streamers.
The bridesmaid was attired simi-
larly to the matron of honor in a
white nylon chiffon gown with a
shrimp stole and shrimp-colored
panels on the skirt back. She wore
a shrimp nylon headpiece and car-
ried an arm bouquet of yellow
chrysanthemums with shrimp-color-
ted streamers. The junior brides-
maid wore white net over yellow
taffeta and a headdress of yellow
net. She carried orchid pompons
tied with yellow streamers.
Mother of the bride wore a teal-
gray dress with navy accessories
and a corsage of yellow and white
pompons. Mother of the bride-
groom selected a Dior blue dress
with coral accessories. Her corsage
was of white pompons. :
A reception was held at the Car-
verton Grange Hall, after which the
couple went to New York and Can-
ada. For going away, the bride
wore a dark green suit with beige
accessories and a corsage of bronze
chrysanthemums. Mr. and Mrs.
Lewis are residing in Harrisburg.
Silver Leaf Club
A paper demcnstration will be
the main attraction at Tuesday eve-
ning’s meeting of the Silver Leaf
Club in Kunkle Fire Hall. Mrs. Vir-
gie Elston, Mrs. Arline Updyke, and
Mrs. Lena Martin are hostesses.
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