The Dallas post. (Dallas, Pa.) 19??-200?, April 20, 1956, Image 12

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    PAGE TWELVE
The Garden Club of Wyoming,
Valley will make a tour of gardens
in the Back Mountain Saturday,
April 28, from 10 am. to 5 p.m.!
when lovely gardens will be at the
height of their early spring beauty.
Officials have published a map of
the area, showing routes and inter-
sections, with ten ports of call in-
dicated. |
After leaving Mrs. John Hoffa's
blue spring garden at the corner of
James and Westmoreland Streets,
‘Kingston, cars will follow route 309
to the turnoff to the left at Hillside,
and proceed one mile to the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Henry L. Jones,
‘where visitors will see a collection
of named daffodils.
Continuing on Hillside Road along
a lovely stream, to within sight of
Huntsville dam with its cascade of
water foaming from the spillway,
turn right on the road bordering
the reservoir, then right again with-
in a quarter of a mile, on Overbrook
Road. At intersection of Overbrook
‘with Pioneer Avenue, turn left, and
follow Pioneer for half a mile, to
the home of Mrs. Mae Townend,
Twin Spruces, and its next door
neighbor, the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Floyd Sanders.
The fifth stop is at Holiday House,
home of Mr. and Mrs. Julius Long
Stern in Idetown, where there are
extensive gardens and terraces, and
a wild-flower trail which visitors
are invited to explore. Holiday
House is reached by following the
Harveys Lake Memorial Highway to
Loren Keller's greenhouse, then
turning left.
Upon leaving Holiday House, turn
right, cross the Williamsport road,
ondary road to the Z. Platt Bennett
place, Coolyn Hill. The famous ken-
nels will’ be open for visitors, feat-
uring International Champion Kash-
doud’s White Rock, who has won
thirty best of breed ribbons, seven-
teen terrier groups, and eight best
of show awards.
Wild Ledges, former home of
Misses Ann and Frances Dorrance,
is close by on the same road. Now
the property of Mr. and Mrs. A.
Harden Coon, it is notable for slop-
ing lawns and terraces.
One tenth of a mile farther on,
following the same road, is the na-
turalized wooded area and organic
mulch ‘pike on the property of Mr.
and Mrs. Howard Stull.
Where this road merges with the
vod to Huntsville at Huntsville
Nursery, turn left and follow the
reservoir road with its sunny open
water and migrant water fowl, to
intersection at the
dam. ;
Take Sutton Road, the narrow
road leading to the left, and pass
INCOME
TAX?
Call an
accountant!
insurance program, you’ll want the
of ‘a professional .
"insurance his career!
STATE FARM
; Box 25
Dial 9-6721
Harveys Lake, Pa.
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help
the Paul Gross place to Sher-Brook,
home of Mr. and Mrs. John S:
Wilson, to see a lovely hillside
planting of daffodils, and beyond
the house a walled garden and a
grove of grey birches. In the garage |
| will be an exhibit of named daffo- |
dils arranged by the Horticulture
Study Group.
Then tenth stop, a tenth of a
mile farther on, is the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Jonathan Valentine, where
foundation planting around a new
home is of interest.
People coming from Wilkes- Barre
| may. pursue Sutton Road until its
| interesection with Route 309 and
115 in Trucksville.
‘Gate Of Heaven P.T.A.
To Meet Tuesday Night
i Gate of Heaven P.T.A., will meet
I at the Dallas Borough Grade School,
Huntsville Road, Tuesday at 8 p.m.
A special program is planned for
Father’s Night. |
| A frozen food company under the
| direction of Mrs. Fine, food econo-
mist, will demonstrate how to freeze |
meats, vegetables and fruits. Chair-
man of this affair is Mrs. Francis
Girvan, assisted by Mrs. Bert Olson.
Refreshments will be served by |
mothers of the second grade, Mrs.
Leo Czajkowski and Mrs. Michael
MacDonagh acting as hostesses.
| President James Halpin and mem-
bers of the P.T.A. extend a cordial
l invitation to all Back Mountain |
| residents.
Cook Slowly—Pork, to be tasty,
' must be cooked slowly o on even heat.
F R E SILVER
DOLLARS
TO 20 CUSTOMERS
~~ EVERY WEEK
r
LIMAS
Fresh-killed
FRYERS
21, to 81% lbs.
39:
GRADE
0 * 6
WINGS
GIZZARDS
29;
271
for 1 26 ;
qin Ibs. 25¢
WALLY’S
Dallas
Caddie LaBar’s
The annual (Cancer Drive will take |
place Monday evening at 7 o’clock.
The siren will sound and residents
are asked to put their lights on.
Nancy MacMillan, Binghamton,
spent the weekend with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Jeddie MacMillan.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Laffin and
family attended the funeral of Mrs.
Amos Heaps; their grandmother, at
North Bend on Wednesday."
Pfc. John ‘Hanson, Fort Mon-
mouth, N. J., spent the weekend at
the home of Edgar Engelman.
Mr. and Mrs. James Gillis and
Jimmy, spent the weekend visiting
friends and relatives at Parsons,
W. Va.
Ann Lee Engelman, daughter of
Edgar Engelman and a member of
the Senior Class at Lake Noxen
High School, was recently elected
May Queen. The last three May
| Queens were from Elizabeth Street,
Noxen, The other two were Judy
Engelman and Margaret Bellas.
- Linda Hackling, student nurse at
the weekend with her mother, Mrs.
Sophia Hackling.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Newell ar-
rived home. Friday after spending
the winter months at. Davis, Fla.
The following people went to
Claymount, Del., to see Lawrence
Shupp who met with an airplane
accident on his way home from the
funeral of his brother-in-law, Ly-
man ‘Root: Mrs. Lyman Root, Mrs.
Mary Shupp, Miss Mary Shupp, Mr.
and Mrs. Josiah Shupp. They found
him ‘resting comfortably but pretty
well mangled.
Stephen Root returned from the
General Hospital Saturday after
being a medical patient there for
a week. Mrs. Root is ill with a
virus infection.
Mary -Siglin, who is employed at
Bristol, spent the weekend here
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Harry [Siglin.
Erma Traver and sons, Larry and
Donald, and Mrs. Robert Steinrock,
Bristol, spent the weekend at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. James Het-
tisheimer.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Ablingon
and family, Montrose, spent the
weekend at the home of her par-
ents, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Galy.
Their daughter, Esther, who is em-
ployed at Harrisburg, was also
home. 3
Mrs. Edward Lord, Levittown,
spent. the weekend with Mr. and
Mrs. Lewis Lord and family.
Mrs. Fred Harlow, Kingston, and
Mrs. Ira Beahm, were . weekend
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Warren
Beahm and family at Middletown, |
Pa.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schench and |
daughter, Emily, and granddaugh-
ter, Sandy Cahill, and Mrs. Doro-
thy French, spent last weekend with
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph French, at Buf-
falo, N. Y.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Fields and son,
Jackie, of State College, Alen Field,
freshman at the college, also Jim
Burdick, were guests of Mrs. Ruth
Field last weekend.
Janet Bean, student at Penn State
College, spent Easter ‘at home. Mr.
and Mrs. Robert May, Mrs. Robert
Judy Engelman, Danville, spent
last weekend with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. William Engelman.
Township PTA
Studies Films
Weekend Movies
Need Censorship
At Monday night's meeting of the
Dallas- Franklin - Monroe Townships
P.T.A. Mrs. Howard Wright, i
man of the newly formed movie
committee, presented her report.
Parents have felt that films often |
shown in local theaters over week- |
ends were unsuitable for children.
Mrs. Wright's committee found the
theater owners most cooperative. |
The Parent-Teachers Magazine, said |
Mrs. Wright, is a reliable source of |
previews of suitable movies. The
movie committee will compile a list
of approved films from which the
theater owners may choose. Adver- |
tisements for these films will men-
tion that they are P.T.A. approved.
Mrs. William Joos presided; Al-
fred Camp led group singing; Mr.
Kuhnert led the devotional exer- |
cises. Mrs. Howard Wiley announ- |
ced that the Dallas Township po- |
liceman is now on duty at the]
Church Street, Center Hill Road
crossroad both before and after
school. Miss Goldsmith has some |
pamphlets, which may be borrowed, |
concerning the child who is enter- |
ing first grade.
William A. Austin announced |
that the Beaumont P.T.A. will pay
for one-fourth of the Dental Clinic
expenses at the joint school.
P.T.A. volunteers are needed to
help in the refreshments booth on
Four delegates from the DFM. |
Townships P.T.A. will attend the
Annual] Conference of Northeastern
Wilkes-Barre.
The mothers of Mrs. Guyler’s sec-
ond grade served refreshments fol-
lowing the meeting.
SERVICE
Let Hoover factory-trained
experts check and service
your Hoover Cleaner
- @ MOTOR cleaned, lubricated,
new carbon brushes.
@ AGITATOR or BRUSH ROLL
cleaned, lubricated.
@ BELT replaced.
® BAG completely renovated.
o gor, SWTeh, WIRING checked
FI Daily to 5:30 @
267 Wyoming Ave.
@ APPEARANCE improved.
@ CLEANING EFFICIENCY restored.
Work guaranteed one full year
Fast 48-hour service
Free a and delivery
Open Friday Evening ’til 9
Kingston
An indication of the ar amount of |
“spade work” which has to be done
getting ready for bids on one of its
major projects is shown by the fol-
lowing statistics on the penal in-
“legal size”. paper, or almost 1,500
i sheets. These specifications cover
the general construction contract
and such other phases as heating
son Township.
posal bids on the Institute for De-
fective Delinquents at ‘Chase in
Jackson Township.
The GSA architectural and engi-
neering staff has disclosed that blue-
placed end to end, would extend for |
about 40 miles.
blueprints would cover an area of
about 15 acres.
The $10,000,000 state tation.
one of the major projects of the
Department of Justice's penal ex-
pansion and modernization - pro-
gram, will be built on a tract in
Jackson Township which is more
than three times as large as the
Monaco. The homeland of Prince
Rainier III covers 375 acres.
A complete set of contract terms
and specifications for the project
requires almost three reams of
| ers, water distribution, water tank
and water reservoir, elevator, dumb
waiters and electrical installation,
equipment,
hospital laboratory equipment, re-
| frigeration, X-ray equipment, pow-
| milk processing and other equip-
ment.
The GSA bidding and insurance
from prospective contractors and
equipment suppliers have been re-
ceived from seven states outside
Pennsylvania, as far west as Mis-
souri. ;
Land and existing buildings pur-
chased by GSA in Jackson Town-
ship, as is the case in all such trans-
actions, have already been covered
by insurance in order’ to protect
the Authority’s investment.
Wash Sweater—Use lukewarm
water to wash and rinse woolen
sweaters. '
5 Main Street Dallas
Phone Dallas 4-4506
DALLAS OFFICE HOURS an Ls
Tuesday 1:00 to 5:00 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. W-Barre Office
Wednesday 6:30 to 8:00 P.M. 54 So. Main *
Friday 1:00 to 5:00 6:00 to 8:00 P.M. Hours 9:30 to 5
Saturday By appointment only. VA 3-3794
Spiny
Greek
95¢ each
10 for $8
$1.50 each
0 for $13.50
21% to 3 foot
PRIVET
HEDGING
i5¢ each
ROSE
ws AZALEAS
OUTSIDE White
1 to 11% foot
BARBERRY
HEDGING
20c each
ALL COLORS
ALL VARIETIES
for Shrubs
and Trees