The Dallas post. (Dallas, Pa.) 19??-200?, March 02, 1956, Image 6

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    PAGE SIX
FRIDAY, MARCH 2, 1956
Purely
Personal
Mr. and Mrs. Butler Bower, Jr,
newlyweds, . have moved to the
Meadowcrest development at
Trucksville.
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Smith, form-
erly of Doylestown, have moved to
173 N. Main Street, Shavertown. Mr.
Smith is employed by the Atlas
Chain Company in Pittston.
Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Buchman
and family have purchased and
moved into a home on Parrish
Street, Dallas. They are former resi-
dents of West Wyoming. Mr. Buch-
man is employed by the Townend
Brothers Furniture Store at Wyo-
ming. ;
Mrs. Clarence Boston, of Phila-
delphia, spent the weekend visiting
her mother, Mrs. W. B. Risley, Leh-
man Avenue.
Mr. and Mrs. Guy Siglin, Dallas
R. D. 4, anncunce the birth of a
baby, girl at General Hospital on
February 25. :
Faith Edwards, Deerfield Farm,
spent several days this week in Wil-
liamsport attending the funeral of
her grandfather, Charles Edwards.
Mr. and Mrs. George Gregson,
Shrineview, have returned to their
home after spending several weeks
in Florida.
Ronnie Whitesell, six-year-old son
of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Whitesell,
West Dallas, is a patient at Nesbitt
Hospital where he is suffering from
Pneumonia. He will be out of school
for a month.
Joyce Oliver, Lake Street, presi-
dent of the Betty Cease Sunday
School Class of Dallas Methodist
Church, recently entertained mem-
bers of the class at her home.
Mr. and Mrs. Boyd White, Center
Hill Road, Dallas, are spending a
month at Fort Lauderdale.
Mrs. Mae Race entertained mem-
bers of the Fidelis Class of Center
Moreland Methodist (Church at her
home last Tuesday night. Mrs. Ruby
Besteder is teacher.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Wright and
children, former Mechanicsburg, Pa.,
residents, have moved to Hillcrest
Drive, Dallas. Mr. Wright is sales
manager of the International Har-
vester Company.
Mr. and Mrs. William H. Krimmel
and daughter, Andrea, Overbrook
Road, will leave the end of the week
for a vacation at Pompano Beach,
Florida.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Ferry,
Machell Avenue, are building a nice
new home on the old American
Legion plot on Huntsville Road.
Mrs. Anna Polachek, housekeeper
for Rev. J. J. O'Leary, St. Ther-
ese’s, is at Mercy Hospital receiving
treatment for a slipped disc in the
~ spinal.
Mrs. Helfrich, Main Street, is still
incapacitated from the results of a
compound fracture of the leg suf-
fered when she fell from a step-
ladder in her own driveway over a
year ago.
Tiny Patricia Lynn Shonk, daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Al Shonk, Main
Street, remains at Mercy Hospital
in an isolette, until her weight in-
creases beyond the danger point.
She was born February 19. Mrs.
Shonk has been discharged.
Father O'Leary, pastor of St.
Therese’s, remains a patient at
Mercy Hospital.
Cards have been received from
Mr. and Mrs. Raymon Hedden who
are enjoying three weeks at the
Sea Gate Apartments, Fort Lauder-
dale, Fla. They report lovely weath-
‘er and lots of fun.
Richard Ransom Hess, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Henry E. Hess, of De-
munds, left Sunday night for Phila-
delphia where he will begin two
years of active duty in the U. S.
Navy.
Mrs. Theodore Hinkle returned
to her home on Lincoln Drive, Shav-
ertown, on Saturday after submit-
ting to surgery at Nesbitt Hospital.
She is getting along nicely.
Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Smith, of
Shrineview, left Tuesday to spend
' several weeks in Europe.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard B. R. Mas-
sey, of Sunny Acres, Huntsville
Road, Trucksville, will have as house
guests Mr. and Mrs. John A. Colgan,
Jr., of Villanova. Mr. Colgan is
president of the Ballymore Co. of
Wayne, Pa.
Ross Lewin, manager of the
Wilkes-Barre office of Spaulding
Baking Company, is ill at his home
on Center Hill Road.
Mr. and Mrs. William Compton
spent the weekend at Levittown as
the guests of their son and daugh-
ter-in-law, Mr. aad Mrs. Melvin
Compton. :
Frances Dorrance is confined to
her home on Church Street.
Grace Cave is a patient at Nes-
bitt Memorial Hospital where she
is undergoing tests.
Mrs. Eva Machell, of Machell Ave-
nue, is a surgical patient at General
Hospital.
Mrs. Lawrence Stitt, Indiana, Pa.,
is spending some time with her par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Otis Rood, at
Pike's Creek.
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ross, Machell
Avenue, are spending some time in
Florida.
Mrs. Willard Burke, Los Angeles,
Cal, Mrs. Nicholas Girard, Abing-
ton, and Mrs. C. A. Boston, Phila-
_ delphia were weekend guests of
/
Hunlock Creek Girl
To Wed Harold Hackling
Pauline Trumbower, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Trumbower, of
Hunlock Creek, will marry Harold
R. Hackling, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Oscar Hackling, of Noxen, Sunday
afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. Oscar
Saxe will perform the ceremony in
the Hunlock Creek Methodist
Church parsonage.
Miss Trumbower is a graduate of
{Shickshinny High School. Mr. Hack-
ling was graduated from Lake
Noxen High School. He is employed
in New Jersey.
Peter Hanford Eckman
Mr. and Mrs. Hanford L. Eckman,
Machell Avenue, announce the birth
of a nine pound, two ounce baby
boy, Peter Hanford at Nesbitt Hos-
pital on February 24. The Eckmans
have a little girl, Elizabeth Jean,
aged two. Mrs. Eckman is the form-
er Phyllis Borkowski of South Bend,
Ind. She writes the column, “Your
Neighbor Cooks” for the Dallas
Post. Mr. Eckman is associated with
Dallas Engineers.
Jimmie Kem, Jr.
Sgt. and Mrs. A. J. Kern, Kaiser-
slautern, Germany, announce the
birth of a son, their second child,
February 25, weight six pounds
fourteen ounces. The baby will be
named after his father, A. James
Kern. Little Jimmie has a sister
Mary, a little over two years old.
Mrs. Kern is the former Mildred
Culp, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Culp, Huntsville. Sgt, Kern,
with the 57th Ordnance, is son of
Ms. Marian Kern, Idetown.
David Robert Robbins
Mr. and Mrs. Henry E. Hess an-
nounce the birth of their first grand-
child, David Robert Robbins, son of
Barbara Hess Robbins and David
Robert Robbins, of Glen Side, Pa.,
at Abington Memorial Hospital,
Abington, Pa. This is also the first
great grandchild of 'Coray B. Ran-
son of Demunds Road.
Ann Handley
Mr. and Mrs. David Handley, Har-
risburg, announce the birth of a
daughter, Ann, February 27. This is
the first grandchild for Mr. and Mrs.
W. G. Hetrick, Dallas, parents of
the former Sally Ann Hetrick. David
is son of Fred Handley and the late
Mrs. Fred Handley, of Shavertown.
Ann Jeter
Mr. and Mrs. Harry R. Jeter, Fair
Haven, N. J., announce the birth
of a daughter Ann, weight seven
and a half pounds, February 28,
their first child. Mrs. Jeter is
daughter of Judge and Mrs. Alex-
ander Cooper, Pittsburgh. Mr. Jeter
is son of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Jeter,
Lake Street, Dallas.
Mr. and Mrs. Roger Carey
Celebrate Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Roger Carey, Bul-
ford Street, Dallas, celebrated their
sixteenth wedding anniversary with
a family dinner at their home yes-
terday. :
Mrs. Carey is the former Gertrude
Palmer, daughter of the late Rich-
ard and Mrs. Richard Palmer, of
Wilkes-Barre. Since the death of
Mr. Palmer, Mrs. Palmer, a shut in,
has been making her home with
the Careys. Mr. Carey is son of the
late Ward and Lena. (Carey, now liv-
ing with her son Howard at Fern-
brook. The Careys were married in
Wilkes-Barre and came to live in
the Back Mountain area in (1938,
first on Church Street, then on Lake
Street and since 1945, on Bulford
Street. They are members of St.
Paul’s Lutheran (Church where Mrs.
Carey taught Sunday School before
the illness of her mother. There are
no children.
Entertain At Dinner
Mr. and Mrs. Alva Eggleston,
Vernon, recently entertained a
number of friends at dinner. They
were Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Rice
and Billy, Barbara, Linda and Rita
Ruth, Orchard Farm; Mr. and Mrs.
Raymond Goeringer and Raymond
Jr. and Jeanette, Lake Louise Farm;
Mr. and Mrs. Verne Groff and
Timmy, Church Street, Dallas; Mr.
and Mrs. Boyd White, Center Hill
Road, Dallas.
Franklin Bible Class
Mrs. Marvin Scott Sr. will enter-
tain members of the Franklin Bible
Class of Dallas Methodist Church
at her home on Davenport Street
Wednesday starting at 12 noon
with a covered dish luncheon, fol-
lowed by a business meeting at 2
p.m. Everyone is welcome.
Mrs. W. B. Risley, Lehman Avenue.
Mrs. Charles Wisner and son,
Chip, Norristown, are spending the
week with Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Ohlman.
Mrs. Jack Landis has returned to
her home at Oak Hill after spend-
ing a week at Nesbitt Hospital
where she submitted to tests.
\
Mrs. John Dykes, Pearson Ave-
nue, Rochester, N. Y., announces
the marriage of her daughter, Vir-
ginia tor William G. Hart, son of
Mrs. Helen Hart of Magee Avenue,
Rochester, former Dallas resident.
Father John O'Malley performed
the double ring ceremony in Holy
Cross Church, Rochester, on Febru-
ary 14.
Attendants were Georgia Thurs-
ton and Howard Garbutt, formerly
of Dallas. The bride wore light blue
suit, matching accessories and
shoulder bouquet of gardenias. Miss
Thurston chose beige suit, matching
accessories and red roses.
Following the ceremony a wed-
ding breakfast was held and the
couple left for Dallas to visit Bill's
sister and other-in-law, Mr. and
Mrs. Robert/ Monk of Tpdcksville.
is a gradtate of Char-
if’ Rochester and
Eastman Kodak
. Hart was grad-
served as paratrooper
armed services in Japan
during World War 2. A graduate of
Wilkes College, he is also employed
by the Eastman Kodak Company.
The couple resides at 415 Magee
Avenue, Rochester, N. Y.
Saturday, April 7 at 9 a.m., Jean
J. Kushner, daughter of Mrs. John
Root, of Penn Street, Kingston, will
become the bride of Joseph (Chu-
kinas, son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael
i(Chukinas, of Demunds Road, Dallas.
Father Norkunas will perform the
double ring ceremony in St. Mary's
Roman Catholic Church, Kingston.
Following the ceremony, a breakfast
will be held at ‘St. Luke's Hall, Jack-
son Street, Edwardsville, with a re-
ception at 5 p.m.
Attendants will be Therese Chu-
kinas, sister of the prospective bride-
groom, *and Daniel Kozak, of De-
munds Road.
Miss Kushner is a graduate of
Kingston High School. Mr. Chukinas
was graduated from Dallas Town-
ship High School and served for
three yeans with the U.S. Navy. He
is employed by the Central Intelli-
gence Agency in Washington, D. C.
The couple will reside in Wash-
ington.
To Wed Melvin
Barbara Frear, daughter of Mrs.
Charles Frear and the late Charles
Frear of W. Walnut Street, King-
ston, will become the bride of Mel-
vin O. Race, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Race of Centermoreland
Saturday, March 10. Rev. James A.
Cara will perform the ceremony in
the Luzerne Presbyterian Church.
Attendants will be brother and
sister - in - law of the bridegroom
elect, Mr. and Mrs. Olin Race of
Noxen Methodists Enjoy
‘Come As You Are” Party
A “Come as you are” party was
held in the Noxen Methodist’ Church
parlors for the benefit of the WSCS
recently with Mrs. Lewis Lord as
chairman assisted by Elizabeth
Musketchy, Ruth Bennett, Mrs.
Martin Snyder, Mrs. Elwood Patton,
Mrs. Claude Crispell, Mrs. James
Sanderson, Mrs. Francis Schenck,
Mrs. Elmer Dymond, Mrs. Vane
Race and Mrs. Richard Turner.
Present were Mesdames Kenneth
Denmon, Lyle Crispell, Laurence
Hilbert, Raymond Denmon, Donald
Meeker, Mildred Boice, Bernard
Dendler, Leo Lord, Henry Lane,
Harold Bennett, Stephen Root, Wil-
liam Gilmore, Elwood Patton, Al-
bert May, Earl Crispell, Earl John--
son, Elmer Dymond, Violet Garey,
Floyd Dendler, Samuel Mansfield,
Claude Crispell, Osmond Casterline,
Warren Montross, Jack Williams,
Fred Schenck, Herbert Galey, Roy
Dendler, Francis Schenck, Vane
Race, Jack Hoblitzell, Ira Beahm,
Elmer Race, James Sanderson, Os-
car Patton, Richard Patton, Voyle
Traver, Martin Snyder, Nathan
Straley, Albert Jones, Myron
French, Lela Pederson, Ralph Engel-
man, Arba Dimmick, Ray Gunton,
Lewis Lord, Beulah Vancampen,
Richard Traver, Willard Bender,
Sophia Hackling, William Lyons,
Joseph Shalata, John Jackson, Els-
worth Field; Misses Mary Shook
and Helen Rhode. :
Mrs. Walter Covert Jr.,
Hostess To Fellowship
Mrs. Walter Covert, Jr. enter-
tained members of the Christian
Woman’s Fellowship of Huntsville
Christian Church Tuesday evening
when plans for the coming rum-
mage sale were discussed. Mrs.
Covert presided and led the devo-
tions, Mrs. C. H. Frick reviewed the
mission study.
Gleaners Class
Mr. Walter Kitchen, Idetown, en-
tertained the Gleaners Sunday
School Class of Alderson Methodist
Church last Thursday. Members
gathered for an all-day session of
rag sewing. Guests were Mesdames
Garwin Smith, Delmar Wintersteen,
Fuller Ashton, Howard Higgins, Ar-
thur Wagner, Lee Zimmerman, A.
Hunsinger, (Clara Montross, Harvey
Kitchen, Daniel Brown, and Corey
Meade. :
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Race March 10
Johnson City.
Following the ceemony, a recep-
tion for members of the immediate
families will be held at the home
of the bride.
Miss Frear is a graduate of King-
ston High School. She is employed
by Fowler, Dick and Walker. Mr.
Race was graduated from Dallas
Township High School. He is em-
ployed by the Shawnee Textile
Company in Plymouth.
The couple will reside in Kunkle.
Betty Smith, Bride
Of Joseph Serratore
Friday evening at 6:30 o'clodk,
Betty Rosie Smith, daughter of :
and Mrs. Raymond Smith, of Noxen,
became the bride of Joseph Serra-
tore, of Wilkes-Barre. Rev. Henry
C. Kraft performed the ceremony in
the St. John’s Lutheran Church at
Wilkes-Barre. Carl Roth presided at
the organ.
Attendants were Leona Gerhart
and Fred Contorsi, of Kingston.
The bride is a graduate of Lake-
Noxen High School. She formerly
served with the WAAFS in Ger-
many.
The couple will reside in Wilkes-
Barre.
Marvin Scotts, Hosts
At Birthday Dinner
Helen Siley: and Marvin Scott Jr.
were guests of honor at a family
birthday dinner given by Mr. and
Mrs. Marvin Scott Sr. at their home
on Davenport Street, Sunday. Pres-
ent were Boyd Scott, Mr. and Mrs.
Chester Witner and daughter, Mar-
la, Berwick; Mr. and Mrs. Paul
Scott, East Dallas; Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Decker, Dallas; Mr. and Mrs.
Marvin Scott Jr., Ruth Ann, Evelyn,
Marvin Wayne, Mrs. David Morgan
and Hazle and David, Leroy Siley,
the guests of honor and the host
and hostess.
Enjoy Valentine Party
Dean Long, newly appointed
chairman of publicity for Young
People of First Christian Church,
Sweet Valley, reports that the or-
ganization entertained members of
a similar Noxen group at a Valen-
tine’s Day party in the church hall.
Leon Whitesell, Pikes Creek, was
chairman. Fifty young folks enjoyed
games and refreshments.
Calendar Events
Deadline Thursday 9 a.m.
TODAY
St.# Paul’s Lutheran Bake Sale,
Gosart’s Store. )
Value Shop.
Rural Branch, Nesbitt Auxiliary,
Center Moreland, 8 p.m.
Shavertown Branch, Nesbitt Aux-
iliary, Library Annex, 1:30.
SATURDAY
Spaghetti supper Prince of Peace
Mens Club, 7:30.
MONDAY
Westmoreland School Board, 8
p.m.
L PTA, 8 p.m.
Trucksville PTA, Fire Hall, 8 p.m.
TUESDAY
Cancer Information Center,
brary Annex, 10 to 4.
Cancer Center Board, with Mrs.
R. Milne, 10 a.m.
Junior Womans Club, Annex, 8
p.m.
WEDNESDAY
Franklin Bible (Class, Mrs. Marvin
Scott, 12:30.
THURSDAY
Bird Club, Library Annex, S p.m.
Value Shop.
FRIDAY
Country Fair, Lake-Noxen School.
Value Shop.
Lake Womans Club Board
Meets With Mrs. Stenger
Executive Board members of Har-
veys Lake Womans Service Club met
with Mrs. John Stenger, III, Mon-
day evening. Mrs. Frank Bialogo-
wicz and Mrs. Clarence Montross as-
sisted the hostess. Mrs. William
Deets presided. Reports were given
by Mrs. Elwood Davis on housing;
Mrs. Harvey Kitchen, clubwomen;
Mrs. Carrie Rood, membership; Mrs.
Thomas Garrity, correspondence.
Mrs. Garvin Smith, service chair-
man, reported that two wheelchairs
and a walker were in use, and that
the hospital bed is again available.
The ‘Club has on hand, a child-size
walker, donated by an anonymous
giver.
Mrs. Arthur Engler, program
chairman, announced a talk and
film on the Blood Bank by Theo-
dore Raub for the March club meet-
ing, The Board will meet March 19
with Mrs. Richard Williams.
Others present were Mesdames
Li-
ard Williams and Miss Pauline
HIMMLER
THEATRE
Dallas, Pa.
TONIGHT & TOMORROW
March 2 and 3
“The Tender Trap”
(Cinemascope and Color)
with
Frank Sinatra, Debbie Reynolds
Cinemascope Cartoon
MONDAY & TUESDAY
March 5 and 6
“Illegal”
with
Edward Robinson, Nina Foch
— Also —
Novelty and Cartoon
|FORTY FORT
THEATRE
FRIDAY & SATURDAY
Alan Ladd, Edward G. Robinson
“Hell On Frisco Bay”
SUNDAY & MONDAY
Matinee continuous from
8 until 11 Sunday
— Double Feature —
Sterling Hayden
“Top Gun”
— Also —
Jack Webb
“Twenty Four
Hour Alert”
Miss Jean Mea
Of David Shave
£
Announcenient cen made of
the recent /mar idGe of Jean Mead,
daughter and Mrs. Boyd
Mead, Star Route, Dallas, to David
H. Shaver, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Milford Shaver, E. Center Hill Road,
Dallas. Rev. William Heapps per-
formed the double ring ceremony
Pupils Of Louie Ayre
Give Piano Recital
Louie W. Ayre presented a num-
ber of pupils in a piano recital at
St. Clement's Parish House last
evening. They were Ann Aston,
Barbara Aston, Camilla Ayers, Lois
Brown, Ellen Brandstadter, Barry
Derolf, Carol Eberle, Gerald Gavi-
gan, Jay Griffiths, Linda Griffiths,
Jean Hathaway, Nancy Hathaway,
Jane Hunt, Nancy Hunt, George
Jacobs, Sharon John, Jerry Kam-
Sandra Laidler, Beryl Lawson, Sara
Malkemes, Dorothy Mathers, Geor-
gia McCutcheon, «~ Moncey Miller,
Sandy Mitchell, Elsie Mae Monson,
Miriam Olver, Tom Peirce, Peggy
Ann Perkins, Marilouise Pressman,
Vernalee Pritchard, Richard Rat-
cliffe, Ellen Sanders, Roy Williams,
III, Geoffrey Willig and Ann Wool-
bert.
LUZERNE
THEATRE
FRIDAY
— Double Feature —
Yvonne de Carlo and
Howard Duff
“Flame of the Islands”
— Also —
Mickey Rooney
“Twinkle in God’s Eye”
SATURDAY
— Double Feature —
Virginia Mayo
“Pearl of the
South Pacific”
— Also —
Spring “December Bride”
Byington !
“The Rocket Man”
SUNDAY & MONDAY
Matinee continuous from
2 until 11 Sunday
Jane Wyman, Rock Hudson
“All That Heaven
Allows”
Becomes Bride
r In December
in Dallas Methodist Church on De-
cember 30, 1955. 3
The bride is a graduate of Dallas
Franklin High School and attended
Wilkes-Barre Business College. Mr.
Shaver was graduated from Dallas
Borough High School and Deforest
Training School, Chicago, Ill. He is
a member of the Senior Class at
Florida Southern College at Lake-
land, Florida.
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