The Dallas post. (Dallas, Pa.) 19??-200?, May 27, 1955, Image 12

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Noxen Man Dies
Of Heart Attack
Arba Dimmick’s
Death A Shock
Arba Dimmick’s death at 76 was
a great shock to his family and
Noxen friends Saturday afternoon.
Mr. Dimmick, finishing his day’s
work as carpenter, sat down in a
chair at his home, took a long
breath, and died of a heart attack,
within five minutes after entering
the house.
He was buried Tuesday afternoon
in Orcutt Cemetery. His brother
Dana, pastor of Trucksville Free
Methodist Church, assisted Rev.
Ruth L. Underwood of the Alderson-
Noxen Charge in conducting funeral
services from ‘the Nulton Funeral
Home.
A lifelong resident of Noxen, Mr.
Dimmick’s parents were the late
Morrell and Emily Frear Dimmick.
He was a member of Junior OUAM
of Noxen, Limited Twenty Gun Club,
Noxen and Monroe Sportsmen's
Club, and an honorary member of
Mrs. Sutliff, 78
Dies Saturday
Buried Wednesday
At Bloomingdale
Mrs. Laura Sutliff, 78, Broadway,
died Saturday morning at the
Barnes Nursing Home in Lehman,
where she had been a patient for
several weeks, suffering from heart
trouble. She was buried Wednesday
afternoon at Bloomingdale, three
ministers conducting services at the
Bronson Funeral Home: Rev. E. J.
Waterstripe and Rev. Donald Wel-
don, retired and present pastors of
Church of Christ, and Rev. Ira But-
Noxen Volunteer Fire Company, for
which he put in many hours of car-
penter work gratis.
He is survived by his widow, the
former Mary Rohbe, Wilkes-Barre;
daughters: Mrs. Bernard Dendler
and Mrs. George VanCampen, Nox-
en; a son Robert, [Cass Lake, Minn;
seven grandchildren; brothers: Rev.
Dana Dimmick, Trucksville; Rod-
ney and Ralph, Nebraska; John,
Noxen; Shuhaei, Danville.
® Turkey Bar-
-* Regular BarB-Q’s
® French Fries
® Sandwiches
FEATURING
Casper’s
Special Sauce
Mustard and Chili
Dallas-
Lots of
Parking
Space
1-Plow, Pony
Gasoline Only
2-3 Plow 33 A
Gasoline Only
ing tractor . .
Massey-Harris tractors.
2.Plow Colt
Gasoline Only
Charles
Sweet Valley
H. Long
ton, Sweet Valley Christian Church.
Mrs. Sutliff, the former Laura
Lutes, daughter of David L. and
Elizabeth W. Emory Lutes, was born
in Huntsville. She moved to Raven
Creek as a young girl, and upon
marriage with the late John Sut-
iff, who died in June, 1950, took
up residence in the family home-
stead at Broadway. She was a mem-
ber of Raven Creek Presbyterian
Church.
Her son, Willard, is famous for
his green tomato projects in Sweet
Valley and Florida. There are four
grandchildren. A sister, Mrs. Claude
Laubach, Sunbury, and four broth-
ers: Dr. Emory and Dr. Edmund
Lutes, Wilkes-Barre; Herman, Cam-
bra, and Oakley, Indiana, survive.
Mrs. Anna Estock, 66,
Dies After Long Illness
Mrs. Anna Estock, 66, was laid
to rest Wednesday morning in St.
Mary's Cemetery, Hanover Town-
ship, following a requiem mass cele-
brated at St. Therese’s.
Mrs. Estock died at her home on
Overbrook Road Sunday evening
after a final illness of a week, com-
ing after a long period of invalid-
ism.
A resident of Overbrook Road for
the last forty years, Mrs. Estock
was a member of St. Therese’s, and
active in its organizations. Her par-
ents were the late George and Anna
Rakos Nytic, natives of Austria-
Hungary, who settled in Wilkes-
Barre upon coming to this country.
Her husband John, survives.
There are two sons: Edward, Dallas,
and John, Wilkes-Barre; four daugh-
ters: Mrs. Frank Sedler, Dallas; Wil-
helmina, at home; Mrs. Irene Babey,
Newark; Mrs. A. L. Gorleski, Balti-
been in failing health for two years;
Mrs. Mary Welsko, and Mrs. Veroni-
ca Wagner, Wilkes-Barre; thirteen
grandchildren also survive.
Mrs. Stella Brace
Dies At Hunlocks
Mrs. Stella Brace, Hunlocks Creek,
was buried in Sorbertown Cemetery
Tuesday afternoon, Rev. Oscar Saxe
officiating at the Bronson Funeral
Home.
Mrs. Brace died in her home Fri-
day morning, aged 78. She had
been in failing health for two years,
more and more confined to a chair,
but not acutely ill until a week be-
fore death.
[She was born in Plymouth Town-
ship, daughter of the late Asher L.
and Susan Wildoner Davenport. A
resident of fifty years standing at
Hunlocks Creek, Mrs. Brace belonged
to the Hunlocks [Creek Methodist
Church.
Except for a son Charles and a
daughter Lenorma, both at home,
there are no lineal descendants,
though there are a number of
nephews in the area. Charles Brace
died forty-eight years ago, leaving
his widow with two very small chil-
dren.
‘
Mrs. Mary Kovalcin
Was Charter Member
A requiem mass was celebrated
Wednesday morning for Mrs, Mary
Kovalcin, Hunlocks Creek, at Our
Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, Lake
Silkworth, with burial in St.
Stephen’s Cemetery, Lehman.
Mrs. Kocalcin, 78, died Sunday
morning in Nanticoke State Hos-
pital after several weeks of illness.
A native of Poland, Mrs. Kovalcin
lived at Hunlocks for thirty-eight
years. She was a charter member
of the church from which she was
[
buried, and active in its societies,
the Sodality, and the Slovak Gym-
nastic Union Sokol 74.
She is survived by her husband,
John; four children: Mrs. Mary
Guilford, N. J.; Joseph, John, and
Albert, Nanticoke; a brother, Steve
Hanuzosky, Lee Park; nine grand-
children and one great grandchild.
Prince Of Peace Plans
For Annual Antique Show
Third annual Show of Antiques is
scheduled for June 14 and 15, in
the Prince of Peace parish house.
Mrs. Paul Goddard is general chair-
man, assisted' by Mrs. H. Robert
Weaver, who is also in charge of
television and radio publicity.
Mrs. Jonathan Valentine is chair-
man of hostesses; Mrs. James Lacy,
publicity; Mrs. Lloyd Kear, admis-
sions; Mrs. Charles W. Lee, hous-
ing; Mrs. Calvin Hall, invitations;
the Couples Club, snack-bar; Al
Antanaitis and John [Sheehan, lights
and properties.
The lowest denomination coin in
England is the farthing—one-fourth
of a penny.
Loyalville WSCS Hears
Report On Montrose
A report on the Montrose district
meeting of WISCS was given by Mrs.
Joseph Hummell at Tuesday eve-
ning’s meeting in Loyalville at the
home of Mrs. Thomas [Swire. Bess
Klinetob, after devotions by Mrs.
Hummell, read a hymn, followed by
prayer by Mrs. Hummell.
Mrs. Swire was assisted by Mrs.
Martha Steinruck, serving refresh-
ments after the business session to
Mesdames Dora Ide, Pearl Ide, Wal-
ter Wesley, Sr., president; Virgie
Wolfe, Carol Hillard, Cecil Thomas,
Joseph Hummell, Mildred Darnell
and Misses Bess Klinetob and Diana
Nienius.
Trip To Dupont Gardens
Mrs. Fred Handley, Shavertown,
already has twenty-five reservations
for the June 20 chartered bus trip
to Valley Forge and Dupont Gardens.
Plans are to leave Shavertown at
6 a.m., enjoy the main meal of the
day at Trainer’s in Quakertown, and
return around midnight.
OPTOMETRIST
5 Main Street
Tuesday: 1:00 to 5:00 and 7:00 to 8:15 P.M.
Wednesday: 7:00 to 8:15 P.M. esate ifier
Friday: 1:00 to 5:00 and 7:00 to 8:15 PM. | pours 0:30 to 6
Saturday: By appointment only. VA 38-3794
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FOR
FREE
Estimate On
Your Drive
or
STATE POLICE SAY
Brakes—on nearly 30 per
cent of Pennsylvania Motor
Vehicles — before inspection
COULD have been the cause of
filling many hospital beds.
Avoid bad breaks with safe
brakes—inspect early. Inspec-
tion period started the first of
May.
Madame Tussaud’s in London con-
tains wax effigies of most world
personalities.
FRIDAY, MAY 27, 1955
Ruggles WSCS Menu
For Memorial Day
Ruggles WISCS will serve a ham
dinner in ‘the Sweet Valley Chris-
tian Church Hall on Memorial Day,
starting at 11:30 and continuing un-
til ‘all are served. On the menu will
be ham, mashed potatoes, cottage
cheese, cabbage salad, green beans,
celery and carrot sticks, lettuce, to-
matoes, relishes, pie, coffee and tea.
Mrs. Clarence Oberst is chairman.
TRUCKSVILLE
On old
115 at
e* Huntsville
Reservoir
RED HYBRID
$1.25
JAPANESE
SPECIAL
$1.98
DWARF JAPANESE
RED MAPLES from $1.50
PINK DOGWOOD from $2.00
MAGNOLIAS from $3.50
HARDY OUTSIDE JACKSON PERKINS
POTTED
AZALEAS [| poces
Red - Pink - Purpl 0
SE imistuipe All Colors
$1.00 up
$1.50 up
SHRUBS
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