Aa et es PAGE SIX Review of 1 (Continued From Last Week) Police break down door to rescue Miss Helen Steele, 70, alone and ill for days at her home on Tunkhan- nock Highway. She dies later at Nesbitt. i William Amos, nearing 90, form- erly of Dallas, is considered for na- tional TV panel, Life Begins at Eighty. i Kids and cops enjoy annual pic- nic at Lake. ‘Value Shop has new location in Shavertown. Married: Patricia Sorber, Harveys Lake, to Theodore Jones, Noxen; Mrs. Dorothy ‘Culver, Trucksville, to Thomas R. Williams, Kingston. Deaths: Miss Ann J. Davies, Dal- las, aged 70. Goss School is being razed. September 9, 1955 Clyde Casterline, Noxen, dies two days after a car crash. Ball of fire is seen over Huntsville. Stephen Monka, Custodian, in- 95% in Brief jures his spine in fall from ladder at Dallas Borough School, remains in a cast at Nesbitt. A Deaths: Charles Updyke, 77, Sweet Valley, of a heart attack; Wil- liam Henry Cragle, 74, Sweet Valley; Lawrence Minier, 65, Hunlock Creek; Archie Culver, Hunlock Creek. Friendship Class, Lehman, makes $402 on Flower Show. Charles Steinhauer, head of Little League, moves to Maryland. Married: Eleanor Ray, Harveys Lake, to Norman Dymond, Vernon; Mary Ann Kemmerer, Shavertown, to Peynton B. Lee, Jr., Dallas; Eve- lyn K. Will, New Jersey, to Leon- ard H. Ide, Jr., Lehman. September 16, 1955 New Fordomatic dual-control car for Lehman-Jackson-Ross students. Deaths: Peter Westfield, sage and service station owner near Harveys Lake, at 55, of heart attack; Mrs. Keturah Gosart, 67, Meadow Lake, of a cerebral hemorrhage. to John D. Hughes, Dallas; Esther Warren, ‘Shavertown, to James Scutt, Hudson. September 23, 1955 Natona plans to move the thread- drawing section to the Gregory building temporarily. Dr. L. E. Jordan wins sweepstakes with his dahlias in the American Dahlia Society Show in New York. Charles Rinehimer leaves Natona Mill. Testimonial dinner planned for James Hutchison, about to retire as farm agent. Douglas Johnson, 2, Huntsville, gets himself lost for the second time in a month. Married: Alice Ann Schenk, Nox- en ,to Aldus IC. Myers, Jr., Florida; Ruth Fisher Eubank, Washington, to Frederick F. Murray, Trucksville; Mary Buza, Trucksville, to Theodore Kerpovich, Kingston. Deaths: Robert B. Hislop, 65, Dal- las, after an illness; Mrs. Deborah Meeker, 80, Fairmount Township; Paul Dunn, Harveys Lake. September 30, 1955 Frank Ferry, desperately ill, turns ; GLOBE STORE’S Terrific i f° Men's Shirts Dress - Sport - Flannel i ® PERCALE i Material | ° Better Dresses Women’s, Children’s *1.64 3.98 Reg. 6.98 4, to : 8.98 sg onl 3.84 : MENS’ '3. 441 Reg. to 7.98 i Ask for n Bimraf Tickets Many Unadvertised Bargains » Free Parking All Sales [| ICaddie LaBar breaks ground for Rumpus at Lake over dumping. A. J. Sordoni is reelected AAA president. George H. Pahler, Pikes Creek, despondent, ends life, aged 41. Deaths: Irene Germick, 14, Mt. Zion. Married: Roxie Hoover, Idetown, to Rev. David Haines, Irvington, N. J.; Janet Louise Hess, Kunkle, to Jack Hiller, Wikes-Barre; Mary Buza, Hillside, to Theodore Kerpo- vich, Bunker Hill; Bronwen Wil- liams, Harveys Lake, to Joseph Kaminski, Edwardsville; ‘Joan Con- way, Darby, to John Roberts, Dallas. Alva Eggleston’s broken neck still in traction. October 7, 1955 Amanda Yaple, Claude Street, first charter member of the Eighty- Plus Club. Local farmers take many prizes at Bloomsburg Fair. Ralph Sands has grand champion Holstein. Deaths: William Carroll, 63, form- erly of Dallas; Murray R. Strait, 59, Hunlock Creek; Mrs. Clara Morton, 90, formerly of Chase; Miss Ivy G. Pethick, 69, Shavertown. Steven Glova heads Lake Legion. Married: Joyce MacMillan, Noxen, to Howard Smith, Beaumont; Jean Gummo, Harveys Lake, to Russell die Beaumont; Gloria Davis, De- munds Road, to Harman D. Adams, Tennessee. Anniversaries: Mr. and Mrs. Frank Turner, Noxen, 54th; Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Whitesell, Lehman, 55th; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Patton, Noxen, 50th. October 14, 1955 + Lehman-Jackson Little League Team awarded championship for fifth time in six years. Fred Case named head teacher at Beaumont. Fire Drills successful in all schools. E. E. Phillips, Orange, opens camera store in old Post Office building in Dallas. 000000000000000000000000 DIAL VA 2-815] for REGULAR DELIVERY Visit our modern ICE CREAM STORE plans for the event. Training Centre, Bainbridge, Md. Married: Cora Elizabeth Steele, Shrine Acres, to John Wicht, Trucksville; “ Mildred Irene Clark, Beaumont, to Victor Capucci, Me- hoopany; Thelma Burkhart, Pikes Creek, to Ralph Swire, Shickshinny. October 21, 1955 Joseph P. Kravitz heads Daddow Isaacs Post. Huntsville Christian, oldest church in area, dedicates its new addition. Back Mountain Community (Con- cert. ’ Lehman, Lake and Township start driver training classes. Deaths: Horace G. Cook, 67, form- erly of Lehman, in Florida; George Dean, 83, Shrine View; Peter Hop- fer, Noxen, 54, heart attack in tan- nery; Mrs. Cora Benscoter, 60, Bloomingdale; Mrs. Maude Strait, Hunlock Creek, 55, four days after husband Murray, of a heart attack. Edward T. Line, Dallas, marks 90th birthday. Married: Florence Ruth Bmon, Dallas, to Richard B. Petets, [Clair- ton; Jean Marie Bynon, Dallas, to Daniel Blaine, Wilkes-Barre; Flor- ence Keiper, Noxen, to Robert Shilanski, Harveys Lake; Lois [Swin- gle, Noxen, to Charles Engelman, Noxen. Dr. John Blase, optometrist, opens office in Dallas. Salk vaccine again available. October 28, 1955 Welfare Fund goes over top. Oldest charter members of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Mrs. (Chris- tine Malkemes and John Eck, break ground for 13-room addition. Potato wagon upsets on Charles Coombs, 10, Lehman, breaks back. Al Miller loses fingers in power- saw. Daylight Saving ends. Joseph Mundy is democratic cam- paign manager. Married: Harriet Prater, Over- brook Road, to Theodore Dymond, Shickshinny R. D.; Joyce Elain On- lain, Huntsville; Agnes Lyon Tomp- kins, Falls, to Atty. William Valen- tine; Hilda Nickerson, Middletown, to Warren C. Elston, formerly of Huntsville. Deaths: Mrs. Hazel Transue, 56, Plattsburg Road, of a heart attack; John Levi, 72, Jackson; Frederick Nesbitt, 60, found dead in his store at Hunlock (Creek. - Kunkle Fire Department buys De- Soto Carryall. November 4, 1955 Natona employees favor old union. Big Hallowe'en parade. Byron Stetz, 21, Pikes [Creek, suf- fers head injury when a tire blows up. Tom Bonham, 31, Oakdale, has leg badly injured by a ditch digger. Willis Ide, Oak Hill, ruptures spleen in fall from step-ladder. Prince of Peace Bazaar usual suc- cess. Pre-vote roundup, candidates sling usual hooey. Deaths: Mrs. Winifred Schooley, 61, Wilkes-Barre; Everett Simon, 73, Hunlock Creek; Mrs. Hattie Meeker, 77, Hunlock Creek; infant Coslett daughter, at birth; Mrs. Mar- garet Thomas, 83, Upper Demunds Road; Benjamin Brace, 66, East Dal- las, of a heart attack; Diana Bab- chalk, 5, East Dallas, of Leukemia. Married: Harriet Jane Coslett, Shavertown, to James Weiss, Tunk- hannock; Beatrice Ada Hildebrant, East Dallas, to Russell Ockenhouse, Dallas; Joyce Rosencrans, West Wyoming, to Frank Redmond, Jr., East Dallas. November 11, 1955 John Zayats, formerly of Jackson, is instantly killed in Jacksonville when struck by a car. Republicans win in Borough. Ross Township turns in only Democratic win. Francis Ambrose, and R. E. Neal voted into Township school board. Harold Brobst, [Sterling Wil- liams, on Dallas Borough Council. Charles Long loses to Michael Adams in Ross Township school board fight. Elmer Laskowski is Jackson Town- ship supervisor. Married: Helen Mahoney, Tunk- hannock, to' Gustave Ehrgott, Dal- las; Edna Mowery, Harrisburg, to Granville Sowden, Shavertown; Erma Crispell, Outlet, to Rev. Don- ald Nulton, Beaumont; Nettie Myers, Tunkhannock R. D. 5, to [Stuart Hop- kins, Scranton; Marian P. Strazdus, Breslau, to Raymond Snyder, Hunts- ville. Deaths: [Stanley Keller, 69, Pikes Creek, after long disability; Everett Evans, 90, Mt. Zion; Peter Ritten- house,, Hunlock Creek, of a heart attack. November 18, 1955 Lightning burns the Joseph Zosh barn in Meeker, cows rescued. Bolt strikes George Shupp, tracted by electric blanket. Captain Albert Flick, State Police, dies at wheel of his car of a heart attack. Deaths: Bolesh Luzenski, Trucks- ville; Mrs. Anna Ladamus, 54, Har- veys Lake; Mrs. Mae Britt, 62, Pikes Creek; F. |S. Benscoter, 63, Bloom- ingdale; Mrs. Ruth McCarty, 64, Trucksville; Thomas J. Sidorek, East Dallas, drops dead in the mines. November 22, 1955 Safe stolen year and a half ago from Turrell Motors, Tunkhannock, is found at Harveys Lake, documents intact, money gone. Lake Township moves to close private dumps. Lake Fire Company orders new engine. Former Auction chairmen will manage tenth library auction. Bitter winter weather strikes prematurely. ‘Clara Metz is honored by Rotary Women in a “This is Your Life” program. Mr. and Mrs. Grover Anderson, Lake Township, celebrate Golden ‘Wedding. John Bombick, ‘Chase, gets first bear of the season. December 2, 1955 Fred Youngblood retires from car- rier service after almost thirty-eight years with the Dallas Post Office. Neighbors assist Joseph Zosh build new barn, roofing it over two weeks after lightning burned the old barn to the ground. Lehman fire company buys water tanker. Deer season opens, many hunters successful. Westmoreland defeats Dalla s- Franklin-Monroe Township at Thanksgiving game. Deaths: Joseph M. Dotter, 71, Noxen; William Daniel Albert, (Cen- ter Hill Road; Theodore Cragle, 52, Hunlock, heart attack; Mrs. Hattie Derhammer, 61, formerly of Noxen; Mrs. Mary Bittner, 76, Harveys at- Rebekahs Plan A Hobby Show Complete Model Train Will Be A Feature Lady Toby Rebekeh Hobby Show will take place Friday, January 27, in the social rooms of Trucksville Methodist Church. Mrs. Mathilda Croom, Mrs. Dorothy Williams, and Mrs. Mildred Baker, chairmen, pro- mise a great variety of exhibits, including a complete model ‘train set. Door prizes will be given, and ribbons awarded for winning hob- bies. Refreshments and baked goods will be on sale, along with a wide assortment of white elephants. Entries may be made the morn- ing of the show, from 9 to 12. Judging will take place between 1 and 3 p.m., after which doors will be open to the public. Banks Consolidate Consolidation of the Farmers Na- tional Bank of Orangeville and the Columbia County National Bank of Benton has been voted by stock- holders of both institutions and awaits only final approval of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency. Under the proposed con- solidation total assets will be more than $5,000,000. Weathering, aging and corrosion from chimney smoke cut down the efficiency of your TV antenna. Lake; Frederick Hand, 30, formerly of Harveys Lake, in Florida. Work starts on Whitesell Broth- ers new building. December 9, 1955 Reorganization meetings of school boards see John Wardell, president of Kingston Township; D. T. Scott, Dallas Borough; John Perry, Dallas- Franklin-Monroe Jointure; Michael Adams, Ross Township; George Bul- ford, Jackson; Dean Shaver, Leh- man; Edgar Lashford, Lehman-Jack- Ross jointure. Ralph Eipper resigns as Dallas Borough Road Commissioner. Harry Schooley resigns from Dal- las Township school board. William Dierolf, 61, Shavertown, is instantly killed when struck be- Memorial Highway. Robert Turrell, Tunkhannock, purchases Shavertown Lumber Com- pany. Cheryl Goode, 4, faces a cataract operation from injuries to the eye received when shot by a home-made bow and arrow. She is the daughter and Mrs. Joseph Goode, Jackson Street. John Getz, 61, Kuhkle, dies after a long illness. NEPA publication cites. James Hutchison, Trucksville, for outstand- ing work in that field. Barbara Ann Brace, Dallas, be- comes the bride of Henry J. Evans, Plains. December 16, 1955 Dallas Chorale sings at Grand Central. : Lake police capture runaway prison-breakers Heller and Burgess on lonely Ricketts Glen road. Three fire companies battle blaze at Bunker Hill, saving the Wilkin- son home from destruction. Married: Janet Louise Hess, Kun- kle, to Jack Hiller, Wilkes-Barre; Mary A. Lukavitch, Sweet Valley, to Joseph Margowicz, Mocanaqua; Ramona Balut, Shavertown, to ‘Carl Dymond, West Dallas. Robert Rosengrant, 25, Hunlocks Creek, dies after being accidentally shot by a hunting companion. iA. Nesbitt Williams, formerly of Loyalville, is instantly killed in a traffic crash. Deaths: David Benscoter, 64, Hun- lock Creek; Phillip Tiffany, Orange, after a long illness, aged 32; C. Her- bert Fiske, formerly of Trucksville, 57, in a traffic crash in Ohio. December 22, 1955 Nine-months old Renae War- mouth is cover girl for the Christ- mas issue. Alvin Shaffer gets street job, suc- ceeding Ralph Eipper, retired. Hanson plans bowling alley for Dallas. Mrs. Lloyd Kear elected 0 head the Book Club. Zosh barn completed, cows move home. Deaths: F. W. Brokenshire, Har- veys Lake hotel-man, 53, of a heart attack; Edward Mosier, 67, Harveys Lake; Mrs. Isabelle Lane, 75, Bethel Hill. Married: Anna (Simon, Demunds Road, to Walter Watkins, Larks- ville; Patricia VanCampen, Dallas, to Robert Richards, Trucksville. Shavertown Methodists entertain foreign students. Mr. and Mrs. James Gallup, Pikes Creek, celebrate sixtieth anniver- sary. William Wright heads Dallas {Com- munity Ambulance Association. December 30, 1955 New Years Issue, starring James William Pieffer in traditional garb. Mr. and Mrs. George Bulford, Jackson Township, celebrate their Golden Wedding. ; Nancy Brader, Dallas, becomes bride of Dr. J. B. Marshall, Jr., Dal- las. (Carol Potion, Pittsburgh, is wed to William Waters, Dallas. Bird Club takes Audubon bird- count, sights 16 varieties. eDaths: Mrs. Grace Kintz, form- erly of Dallas, at Athens; James A. Devlin, 64, Dallas R. D. 3; Michael Tormey, 82, Harveys Lake. ® SENSES |
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