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PAGE_TEN THE DALLAS POST, DALLAS, PENNSYLVANIA FRIDAY, AUGUST 31, 1956
Harold Stark Science Hall At Wilkes College
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Here is the architect’s conception of the Admiral Harold R. Stark Science Hall being erected were torn down to make way for Stark Hall on a mid-campus site. The new science hall
at Wilkes College. The building, which will offer the finest and most up-to-date facilities will contain 47,000 square feet of classroom space and scientific research facilities and will
for scientific research to Back Mountain young people as well as those from throughout house the departments of biology, chemistry and physics. The Sordoni Construction Com-
the local aren and the East, yas made possible by an anonymous gift last Spring of pany, Wilkes-Barre, has contracted to erect the ultra-modern structure. It will be of steel-
$900,000. Another $558,000 was given by Walter S. Carpenter, Jr., chairman of the board 3 : | 5
reinforced concrete and brick and will emphasize a modern glass look due to the many
of the Dupont Corporation, which will enable the college to purchase new equipment and ) : > s ? > ;
conduct various research projects in the ultra-modern structure. The building is expected windows on its sides. The Lecture Hall, which remains nearly intact, will be the north
! to be completed early in 1957. Three former classroom buildings, all converted garages, wing of the building (left).
leg in the Hofstra game at Hemp- was carried on a coast-to-coast na-
WILK ES COLLEGE Dallas-Franklin Students To Know Your Neighbor stead, L.I. The injury was such that ! tional network and his selection to
: > ; he was unable ever again to don the | succeed Ralston as a grid tutor was
Wyoming Valley’s Co-Educational College Further Studies This Fall
familiar Blue and Gold. His per- | a natural choice.
Faced with a man-power short- ir
{ ; age, his team last year had only a 0
> v 4 Fourteen of the forty-five mem- | Balshaw, Penn State University;
Announcing its 23rd Year of Service to the Valley bers of the 1956 graduating class | Arthur Belles, Wilkes; Thomas Ev-
of Dallas-Franklin Township High | ans, Penn State Extension, Wilkes-
mediocre year, but this year Russ
School have enrolled in institutions Barre; Spencer Holmgreen, Penn
5 : hopes to woo many of the fine form-
Even after the end of his playing :
; days, Russ was the subject of much | er local high school players, out of
Fall Semester 1956-57 of higher learning. Five boys have | State Extension; Irvin Kistler, Penn
already enlisted in the armed |State University or Lehigh; Allan
national recognition, becoming as- | Wilkes classrooms and on to the
Now Accepting Registrations for forces. Mosier, Lafayette; R. Barry Thomp-
: > J | football field. “If I can have the
sistant coach next year as a junior | material on campus out on the
: Those who will continue their ed- |son, Penn State Extension; Dale
Day and Evening School ucation are: Margaret Gunton, | Wagner, Bloomsburg State Teachers
at the Wilkes-Barre institution.
The story of his climb in football (Continued on Page Fourteen)
Bloomsburg State Teachers College; | College; William Weidner, General
Zelva Moore, Jefferson Hospital | Motors Institute, Pontiac, Mich.;
COURSES LEADING TO A.B. or B.S. DEGREES | School of Nursing; Jeanette Sutton, | Alton Whittaker, Juinata College. “tio Back To School In The |
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formance in only half a season that vw
year netted him honorable mention, ! :
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Hoyt School of Practical Nursing; Now serving their country are:
in: Verna Lee Wagner, Wilkes; Paul |James Haddle, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Accounting English Time and Motion : Cleanest Clothes” i
Art History s Sendy 3 WYOMING SEMINARY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS :
Biology Mathematics Philosophy & Religion 3 ANNOUNCES !
Busi Mod L Political Science x - . a : He i
Ee satulatrction a rial Psychology The Opening of its F all Semester RU th g ! | i
SSELL R. PICTON | §
Business Education Music Education Retail Merchandising September 5, 1956 : ‘ 4 ]
Economics Nursing Education Secretarial Studies Registrations Now Being Accepted For Russell Picton 1 Your Back Mt. D ry ; Cleaner :
Education Physics Sociology ha Beginners And Advanced Courses In 2 uzerne - Dallas Highway !
Accounting, Business, Secretarial Practice, Coach At Wilkes,
Bucknell University Extension Courses on the Shorthand, Typewriting Made Long Pass Celebrating our Gth Anniversary and a ¢
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i Moderate Rates Scholarships Available y g "a nan ou
Job Placement Service For Graduates Meadowcrest Man by giving the valuable
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The football fortunes of one of
the leading colleges in the state will i
be directed for the second straight — WE SUPER CLEAN WITH PERCLENE ms
year by a Back Mountain resident.
Coach Russell R. Picton, who has /
* resided for nearly two years in DRIVE IN r ODAY
; Trucksville,, has called the first
D O yO u N e e Mm O Nn eo y O I Wilkes College football practice of
the year for Saturday, September 1.
5 The head coach, who lives with
his wife and two sons at Meadow-
SCHOO! EXPENSES? re Eee] “Steals The Show” On Any
Loans f or served as assistant to George F.
Back-to- 4 Ralston, now director of athletics.
; The Wilkes mentor, a native of » & \ hy
School Lee Park, Hanover Township, is one Cam lS th A N- ¢ | v
Clothing of the busiest men on the Wilkes EEN
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: College campus, dividing his time as
expenses, director of development and execu-
CASH AMOUNT 12 MONTHLY * too! tive alumni secretary in addition to
TO YOU OF NOTE PAYMENTS ; handling football chores. During the
An advanced education is 1955-56 school year, he also served
$10 0 107 1 6 8 9 3 3 oi as acting director of athletics in
; : important to your child’s - || place of his former athletic chief
: Ralston, who was working on his
future security. At our Back doctorate at Columbia University
$150 160.68 13.39 : Mountain Office we'll be glad last year.
to discuss schoo lans fo The young coach and his wife,
1 D 3 r Shirley, welcomed their second son,
$275 2 40 9 4 20 0 8 your son or daughter and Jeff, recently. They have one other
son, Rusty, two years old.
make a School Expense Loan Plnyed With Marine Corps
in a suitable amount. Picton is one of the most famous
$ 3 00 3 21 : 3 6 2 6 : /8 football players produced by the
talent-rich Wyoming Valley area.
$500 53556 | 14463
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After starring at Hanover Township
High School, he took up the colors
of the U.S. Marine Corps., switching
to quarterback, a move which later
brought him much national fame as || 11S Sleek and powerful beauty has the mod-
field general for the Parris Island ern lines and the “young look” the campus
and Camp Lejeune teams. He earned
All-Marine All-Navy honors three crowd really “goes for!” Start the new sem=
years, having played with some of
the nation’s collegiate and profes- ester r ight —— go to school in the all Hew
sional grid greats, including, Eddie :
LeBaron and Harry Aggannis. kk n 59
.On his return to Wilkes, Dame A i H |
Fortune dealt a blow which ended 4 us in Tr ed ey
his days as a player. In 1952, hand-
ling the quarterback slot for Ral-
ston’s team, he suffered a broken
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