The Dallas post. (Dallas, Pa.) 19??-200?, December 30, 1955, Image 6

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Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Kuhnert,
Overbrook Road, spent Christmas
with Mrs. A. O. Reed in Lebanon.
Miss Miriam Lathrop, Back Moun-
tain Librarian, spent IChristmas day
in Mehoopany with Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Love.
Mr. and: Mrs. Albert L. Jones,
Pioneer Avenue, spent the holidays
with Lt. Colonel and Mrs. William
Jefferson at Fort Meade, Md., re-
turning on Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert A. Smith,
Jr., were Christmas guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Irvin Roe and family in
Strasburg.
Mr. and Mrs. Alan Kistler, Har-
veys Lake, had as Christmas week-
end guests their daughter and son-
in-law, Dr. and Mrs. Hilary Moss, of
Malvern, Pa.
Atty. and Mrs. James P. Harris,
Jr., Demunds Road, will entertain
a number of friends at their home
on Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Denmon,
Sr., Memorial Highway, Trucksville,
had as dinner guests on Christmas
Day, Mr. and Mrs. Tex Wilson, Tex
and Cathy, East Dallas; Mrs. Earl
Monk, Mrs. Doris Mallin, Jackie and
Valerie, Dallas; Mr. and Mns. Rob-
ert Monk and Earl, Trucksville; Mr.
and Mrs. Martin Quinn, White
Haven; Mrs. Helen Hart, William
Hart, Rochester, N. Y.; A2/C Wil-
liam Brady, Texas; A2/C Warren
Denmon, Sampson; Delbert Voight
and Andrew Denmon, Jr. Trucks-
vilie.
Robert C. Henney, a senior stu-
dent at Penn State University, is
spending the holidays with his par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Henney, of
Kunkle.
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Thomas have
moved into ‘their new home on Sun-
set Avenue, Goss Manor. Mrs.
Thomas is a member of the Dallas-
Franklin-Monroe School faculty.
They had as (Christmas dinner
guests Mrs. Thomas’ sister and
brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. John
Adams, of Norristown.
Mr. and Mrs. William Eckert and
son, William III, of Trenton, New
Jersey, visited their parents, Mr.
and Mrs. William Eckert, Sr., of
Church Street, and Mr. and Mrs.
John Parsons, of Kunkle, over the
Christmas holiday.
The entire family of Mr. and Mrs.
Frank Ferry spent the holidays at
their home on Machell Avenue with
the exception of Dennis, who is at
Camp Polk, Louisiana and was un-
able to get home.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Monk,
Trucksville, had as guests over the
Christmas weekend, Mrs. Monk's
mother, Mrs. Helen Hart, and her
brother William Hart, of Rochester.
Mr. and Mrs. John Engler, Main
Highway, Trucksville, announce the
birth of a son on December 21 in
General Hospital.
The condition of Mrs. John Layou,
who has been ill for some time, is
improved, but she is still confined
to her home on Lehman Avenue.
Dr. and Mrs. William J. Kennedy,
Huntsville Road, has as guests this
week, Mr. and Mrs. William Ken-
nedy, Jr., and son, Stephen, of Lin-
croft, New Jersey.
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar ‘Culp, of Rice
Street, spent Christmas Monday with
their daughter and son-in-law, Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Beck, of Berwick.
Guests for Christmas dinner at
the home of Dr. and Mrs. Robert
M. Bodycomb, Main Street, Dallas,
were Mr. and Mrs. William Barr
and children, Eleanor, Margaret,
Susan and David, Mrs. Bessie Body-
comb, Charles Landers, of Wilkes-
Barre, and sons, Robert and Rich-
ard Bodycomb.
Christmas Day guests at the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Daubert, Par-
rish Street, were Mr, and Mrs. John
Segal, Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Sabul-
ski and children, Richard, Marilyn,
Dianne, Skippy and Wayne, Mr. and
Mrs. Joseph Waltos, Mrs. Dolores
Mahalko, Mrs. Tasia Segal, of
Wilkes-Barre; Mr. and Mrs. George
Kanyick, of Bound Brook, New Jer-
sey, and Sgt. and Mrs. Ray Segal,
of Falls Church, Va.
‘A2/C William Brady, Texas, and
A2/C Warren Denmon, Sampson,
N. Y., are spending the holidays
with Warren's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Andrew Denmon, Sr., Memorial
Highway, Trucksville.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph LeGrand, of
Toronto, Canada, spent a few days
before Christmas with Mr. LeGrand’s
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis W. Le-
Grand, of Baldwin Street. Mr. and
Mrs. Lewis LeGrand and Mr. and
Mrs. Joseph LeGrand spent Christ-
mas with another son and his wife,
Mr. and Mrs. Richard LeGrand, in
‘Sydney, New York.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Eck, Shaver-
town, entertained at Christmas din-
ner for Mr. and Mrs. John Eck, Mrs.
Edith Templin, Fred and Ralph
Templin,
Mr. and Mrs. William Templin and
family, Sussex, N. J., are spending
the holidays with Mrs. Edith Temp-
lin, Dallas.
Mrs. Wesley Belles, Trucksville, is
home again after a month spent at
Nesbitt Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln Hoover, New
Jersey, are visiting their parents for
the holidays, Mr. and Mrs. R. A.
Belles.
Nancy E. Brader
Miss Nancy Elisabeth Brader,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Norwood
Brader of Birch Hill Lane, Dallas,
became the bride of Dr. Jerome
Benjamin Marshall, Jr., son of Dr.
Jerome Benjamin Marshall of Dallas
and the late Mrs. Anng Stoneham
Marshall, at a candlelight ceremony
last night at 7 in Kingston Presby-
terian Church.
Rev. Herbert E. Pickett, Jr., of-
ficiated at the ceremony, which
was performed in a setting of
white chrysanthemums, pompons
and greens. Miss Marion Wallace
played the wedding music.
The bride, given in marriage by
her father, wore a gown of Italian
Dullset satin fashioned with a fitted
bodice, low scoop neckline and
short cap sleeves. The neckline was
finished with reembroidered French
lace. The full-length bouffant skirt,
with deep laid-in pleats, fell into a
long cathedral train. The bustle in
back swept into a train. She wore
long white kid gloves and a crown
of matching lace which held her
full chapel-length veil. The bride
carried a bouquet of white camel-
lias, roses and white ivy.
Miss Helen Smith of Wilkes-
Barre was maid of honor and Mrs.
J. P. DeWitt, Jr., of Dallas was
matron of honor. Bridesmaids were
Mrs. Edgar S. Brace, Jr., Miss Mar-
garet Ann Conlon, Wilkes-Barre;
Mrs. John C. Ferenbach, Jr., Lowell,
Mass.; Miss Patricia Heffernan,
Kingston, and Mrs. Richard Turrell,
Chatham, N. J.
Honor attendants and brides-
maids wore full-length gowns of
changeable green taffeta. The bod-
ices were form fitting with covered
shoulders and the bouffant skirts
were caught in clusters on each
side. They wore small caps of
Bride
matching green velvet leaves. Miss
Smith and Mrs. DeWitt carried
white roses and white carnations
and the bridesmaids’ flowers were
white carnations and variegated
holly.
Jack E. Hastings, Jr., Goss Man-
or, Dallas, was best man and ushers
were Dr. Albert Anderson, Charles-
ton naval shipyard, Charleston, S.C.;
Dr. Karl Arbogast, Kingston; Dr.
Joseph Bittenbender, Harrisburg
Polyclinic Hospital, Harrisburg; Ed-
gar S. Brace, Jr., Wilkes-Barre;
John P. DeWitt, Jr., Dallas, and
John C. Ferenbach, Jr., Lowell,
Mass.
Mother of the bride wore an am-
ber peau de soie sheath evening
gown with a square neckline and a
side drape to the back forming a
slight train. The drape was lined in
mink-colored peau de soie. She wore
a brief eaton jacket with full-length
white gloves and carried a gold
beaded bag. Her flowers were apri-
cot-colored roses.
A reception was held at Irem
Temple Country Club, after which
the couple left on a trip. Dr. Mar-
shall and his bride will reside at
105 Stenton Court, Lalor Garden
Apartments, Trenton, N. J.
The bride was graduated from
Wyoming Seminary and (Cedar Crest
College and was a teacher in Kings-
ton Borough ISchools. She is a pro-
visional member of the Junior
League of Wilkes-Barre.
The groom is a graduate of Wyo-
ming Seminary, Princeton Univer-
sity and University of Pennsylvania
Dental School. He is a member of
the Campus Club at Princeton and
Delta Sigma Delta, dental fraterni-
ty. Dr. Marshall is serving as a first
lieutenant in the U. S. Air Force
and is stationed at McGuire Air
Force Base, Trenton, N. J.
Saturday afternoon at 3 pm.
Nancy Sanders, daughter of Mr
and Mrs. David Sanders, of Phila-
delphia, became the bride of Pres-
ton Douglas Janes, of Philadelphia.
Mrs. Sanders is niece of Mr. and
Mrs. Morton Connelly, of Dallas,
and has a number of friends in the
Back Mountain area.
The ceremony was performed in
the Roxborough Baptist Church be-
fore an altar banked with holiday
greens and poinsettias.
The bride, given in marriage by
her father, wore a white satin gown
styled with tight bodice with high
neckline and long tight sleeves tap-
ered at the wrist and full bouffant
skirt and train. Her finger-tip veil
fell from a crown of seed pearls and
she carried a bouquet of white poin-
settias and orchids.
Maid of honor chose red velvet
gown and carried white poinsettias,
and bridesmaids, green velvet with
red poinsettias.
‘Following the ceremony, a recep-
tion was held at the Emlen Arms
in Germantown and the couple left
by plane for Miami, Fla.
Mrs. Janes is a graduate of Rox-
borough High School. Mr. Janes is
a student at Gettysburg College. The
couple will live at Gettysburg.
Mrs. Templin Entertains
Family At Christmas
Twenty-seven members of the
Templin family gathered with Mrs.
Edith Templin, Woodlawn Drive, for
Christmas supper Monday night.
Present were Mr. and Mrs. William
Templin, Linda, Edith, Jacqueline
and Betty, from Sussex, N. J.; Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Maxwell and Bob-
by, Kingston; Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Eck, Jack, Marilyn, Dorothy and
Beverly; Mr. and Mrs. Tom Temp-
lin, Bobby, Billy, (Cheryl, of Shav-
ertown; Ralph Templin, Baltimore;
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Reese, Peggy,
Kathy and Diane, and Fred Temp-
lin, Daflas.
Noxen Church Class
Holds Christmas Party
Classmates Class of First Metho-
dist Church, Noxen, held its annual
Christmas party at the home of
Mrs. William Munkatchy ‘last Friday
night. Present were Marie Race,
Marie MacMillan, Dorothy French,
Dorothy Gunton, Ruth Field, Ruth
Bennett, Mary Hopfer, Rachel
Schenck, Letha Schenck, Muriel
Lutes, Lillian Lord, Madaline Pat-
ton, Irene Dymond, Lulu Gilmore,
Emily Lane, Laura Jones, Angeline
Shalata, Rev. Ruth Underwood,
Agnes Butler, Ellen Coole and the
hostess.
Lee, flew up from Fort Lauderdale
to spend the Christmas holidays in
Dallas, returning to Florida on
Wednesday.
Mrs. Geneva Derr, of Berwick,
and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon L. Derr,
Bloomsburg R. D. 5, were guests of
Mr. and Mrs. (Clark Ruch, Jr., Rice
Street, Dallas, Christmas day.
Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Lewis and
daughter, Bonnie, Clarion, have
been spending the Christmas holi-
days with Mr. Lewis’ parents, Atty.
and Mrs. B. B. Lewis.
Main St.
Mrs. Roscoe Lee and son Jack
Dallas Township Grades
Give Christmas Program
Fourth, fifth and sixth grade
pupils of Dallas - Franklin - Monroe
Joint Schools presented the Christ-
mas program for the intermediate
grades in the school auditorium last
Thursday morning.
Alfred M. Camp presented the
following students in instrumental
numbers: Trumpet trio, “Jolly Old
St. Nicholas”, Ronald Morgan, Wil-
liam Williams and William Bartoo;
Clarinet Quartette, “Hark, The Her-
ald Angels Sing”, Martha Messich,
Judy Besteder, William Cooper and
John Zarno; Trumpet Solo, “The
First Noel”, John Bunney; Saxo-
phone Duet, “While Shepherds
Watched Their Flocks”, Robert Gar-
dener and Dale Mosier; Judy Bes-
teder recited Clement Moore's, “A
Visit From St. Nicholas”.
Mr. Camp led group singing ac-
companied by Louise Ohlman. The
students enjoyed singing “Jingle
Bells”, “Silent Night”, “Santa Claus
Is Coming To Town’’, and “Rudolph,
The Red Nosed Reindeer”.
William A. Austin extended the
season’s greetings to the student
body after which they returned to
their homerooms to enjoy their
Christmas parties and the exchange
of gifts.
School recessed until Tuesday,
January 3rd.
Bridge Club Meets
With Mrs. Bachman
Members of Mrs. Robert Bach-
man’s bridge club met at her home
on Upper Demunds Road, Monday
evening, for their Christmas party.
Husbands of the members were in-
vited. Present were: Mr. and Mrs.
James D. Hunt, Mr. and Mrs. Sher-
man Harter, Atty. and Mrs. Robert
Fleming, Mr. and Mrs. John Dungey,
and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bachman.
Dallas
Whitesells Entertain
Oldsters At Christmas
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Whitesell en-
tertained the seventy-plus members
of the Oakdale Church at a Christ-
mas party supper at their home Fri-
day evening December 23rd.
The table looked very nice in a
white tablecloth with milk glass and
crystal dishes and the traditional
red and green centerpieces with the
shepherds attending the sheep, and
the angel. Favors were choir boys
and angel candles.
Supper was sent out to two near-
by neighbors who are housebound,
one of whom, Mrs. Frances Gregory,
will celebrate her 98th birthday in
March. Rev. Oscar Saxe and Mrs.
T. A. Bonham were guests under
the seventy-plus years. Others at-
tending were: Mr. and Mrs. Lee
Brader, Mr. and Mns. John Austin,
Mrs. Ida Benscoter, Mrs. Rosa Wag-
ner, Mr. T. A. Bonham, the host
and hostess. Mrs. Wrighter Ben-
scoter, daughter of the Whitesells,
served.
Noxen Employees Enjoy
Christmas Festivities
A Christmas party was held on
Friday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. Sophia Hackling by the em-
ployees of Noxen Manufacturing
Co., where Mrs. Hackling is fore-
lady. Gifts were exchanged and
games and singing were enjoyed.
Refreshments were served to the fol-
lowing: Mesdames Dorothy French,
Henry Lane, Ralph Engelman, Ira
Béahm, Thelma Ross, Harry Brown,
Glen Siglin, Leo Lord, Nellie Mur-
phy, Raymond Denmon, Dorothy
Kibbler, Voyle Traver, Lewis Lord,
Gershom Hoyt, Perry Patton, Elsie
Hilbert, Albert Jones, May Sickler,
Violet Gary, Miss Betty Kline, Mrs.
Payne, Mary Shook, Carlton Patton,
Linda and John Hackling and the
hostess, Mrs. Sophia Hackling.
Dallas Branch Bank
Staff Have Party
On Friday December 23, the staff
of the Miners National Bank, Dallas
Branch, was entertained by Vice
President and Mrs. William B. Jeter
at Irem Country Club. ‘Since .the
dinner was held “between shifts” it
was hurried but enjoyed by every-
one. An orchid was presented to
Mrs. Jeter by the members of the
staff. Following the dinner gifts were
exchanged.
The following were in attendance:
Robert Brown, Rachel
Irene” Schultz, Barbara
Franklin, * Mildred Bond, Barbara
Glass, Clarence Laidler, Evelyn
Root, Nancy Dickson, Eleanor Grys-
wicz, Pauline Roth, Mrs. W. B. Jeter,
W. B. Jeter. )
J. Barry,
Perrego,
Have Baby Daughter
Mr. and Mrs. John C. Bush, 86
Church Street, Dallas Township, an-
nounce the birth of a baby daughter
yesterday morning at Wilkes-Barre
General Hospital. They have two
other daughters, Betsy and Connie.
Mrs. Bush is the former Elizabeth
O’Malia, of Wilkes-Barre. Mr. Bush
is a member of the Sunday Inde-
pendent advertising staff.
Entertains Class
Mrs. Dave Williams, Noxen, en-
tertained members of the Caroline
Major Bible Class at a Christmas
party last Tuesday. Present were
Beulah VanCampen, Mrs. William
Gilmore, Mrs. Oscar Patton, Mrs.
William Wright, Mrs. Albert Caster-
line, Stella Shook and the hostess.
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Shavertown, Pa.
FRIDAY & SATURDAY
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Charleton Heston, Julie Adams
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dinner in honor of their 34th wed-
ding anniversary at the home of
on Sunday, Christmas Day.
the Wilkes-Barre Publishing Com-
Leader Evening News.
Mr. and Mrs. Post have a son,
Wilkes-Barre Publishing Company,
working on the force of the Record,
and a daughter, Mrs. A. L. Morse,
Colorado Springs, Colorado. They
Mr. and Mrs. Post recently re-
in Colorado Springs
where they greeted a new grand-
Mrs. Post is the former Rose Boote
of Trucksville.
their daughter who at that time
resided in Anchorage.
Mrs. Abraham Simon, Demunds
Road, Dallas, was married to Walter
Watkins, son of Mr. and Mrs. Rob-
ert Watkins of Larksville, on De-
cember 24 at 2 p.m. in East Dallas
Methodist Church.
The double ring ceremony was
performed by Rev. Robert Mordt
at a candlelight service. Piano
accompanist was Mrs. Irene Moore.
Mrs. Lois Watkins, sister of the
bride, was matron of honor and
bridesmaids were Rebecca Simon,
sister of the bride, Julia Kuniskas,
and Agnes Watkins, sister of the
bridegroom.
Albert Barcheski of Edwardsville
was best man. Ushers were Thomas
Detsick, Abraham Simon, brother
of the bride, and William Watkins,
brother of the bridegroom, all of
Dallas.
Given in marriage by her father,
the bride wore a floor-length gown
pan collar, and long tight sleeves
tapered at the wrist. Her long veil
was of nylon net and fell from a
coronet of ‘orange blossoms. The
white pom-pons.
Maid of honor wore a ballerina
length gown of pink nylon net over
taffeta and carried a colonial bou-
quet of red and white pom-pons.
The bridesmaids wore ballerina
length gowns of nylon net over
taffeta of yellow, blue, and green,
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red and white pom-pons.
Mother of the bride chose a
street-length dress of rose with
black accessories and wore a cor-
sage of red and white carnations.
Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Belles,
Trucksville, entertained at Christ-
mas dinner for: Mr. and Mrs. Don-
ald Belles, Wilkes-Barre; Mr. and
Mrs. Roland Belles and children
Roland and Marilyn, of Forty-Fort;
Mr. and Mrs. Carlton Hadsell, and
children Louise and Joanne, triplets
ville; William Belles; Mr. and Mrs.
Lincoln Hoover and son Jack, New
Jersey; Rev. and Mrs. Theodore
Hubbard, Diane and Burl; Ida and
Frances Belles, Scranton; Martin
Noon, Wilkes-Barre.
The bridegroom’s mother wore a
blue linen dress with white acces-
white carnations.
Following a reception at the
on a honeymoon trip.
Mrs. Watkins is a graduate of
Dallas Township High School. She
has been employed by the Ameri-
can Tobacco Company in Wilkes-
from Larksville High School and
served for four years with the U. S.
Air Force. He is presently employ-
ed by E. J. Roberts and Son, Swoy-
ersville,
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