ORL RO ama ® 2 and Mrs. William Evans, Mr. and - David Race, _ Port Orange, and Mr. and Mrs. A. * condition is reported as very good. © Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Root were "dren of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bliz- _ zard, are recovering from chick- DALLAS, PENNSYLVANIA _ THE DALLAS POST, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1057 Welcome Wagon Hostesses Step Out In Now Car Newcomers to the Back Mountain, new parents, and those former residents who have built new homes or moved to different parts of the area, will be served by a Welcome Wagon Hostess in a brand new 1957 Plymouth, furnished for the organization by Howard Isaacs, Trucksville Chrysler-Plymouth dealer. Mrs. Dorothy Landis, the taller of the two hostesses shown in the picture, Welcome Wagon for six years, the past two ex- has been with tomorrow. (Photo by Kozemchak) clusively in the Back Mountain area. Mrs. Dorothy Godtfring, assistant hostess, has been with the organization since December. Welcome Wagon rep- resents leading merchants and civic organizations. The new Welcome Wagon is a gold finished model with stabilizing rear wings and push button control, lettered in black, as new in design as day after MRS. IRA BEAHM, Noxen MRS. STEPHEN DE BARRY, Oak Mill ® NEWS FROM POST CORRESPONDENTS MRS. ARCH AUSTIN, Beaumont © MRS. HAZEL ROBBINS, Harding MRS. ALBERT ARMITAGE, Harveys Lake BARBARA SIMMS, Lehman Noxen Mr. and Mrs. Osmand Casterline and family visited Mr. and Mrs. William Doty at Benton on Batur- day. The Young Adults’ Sunday School class held a meeting Friday evening in the church parlors. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Warren Montross, Sharon and Gregory Montross, Mr. Race, Christine and Mrs. Albert Patton, ‘Patty and Betty Patton, Mrs. Jean Denmon, Mrs. Jean Casterline. Hos- tesses were Mrs. ICasterline and Mrs. Albert Patton. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Harlow, Kings- ton, visited Mr. and Mrs. Ira Beahm on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Robert May and son, Billy, spent last weekend visiting Mr. and Mrs. Paul Daubert at Trex- lertown. Jimmy Pat Gillis, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Gillis, is back in school after a case of chicken-pox. Mr. and Mrs. Vane Race enter- tained Mr. and Mrs. Archie Eyet of Falls at their home on Friday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schenck re- turned from a three weeks stay in Florida on Saturday. While there they called on their daughter, Mrs. Warren Hanstine and family at Mrs. Elmer C. Myers. of - Gainesville. - © Mrs. Della White fell on the ice last Wednesday at her home here and broke her left arm. Mrs. Oscar Fish is recuperating at her home following a major op- eration at General Hospital. Her Recent visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Smith, Phila- delphia, and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Winnie and family of Susquehanna. _ Diana, Pamela and Marcella, chil- €n-pox. Albert Ruff, - Jr., Philadelphia, spent the weekend with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Ruff, Br. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wells and son, Michael, - Weymouth, Mass., spent the weekend with Her par- ents,” Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Patton. Walter Hitchcok, Philadelphia, a student minister, gave the sermon at St. Luke’s Church on Sunday: "Mr. and Mrs. Ross Williams, Shavertown, and Ronnie Hess, Kun- kle, were weekend callers .at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Hess. Chester Keiper, who has been ill for the past month, is still under the doctor's care. Beaumont The Blue and Gold banquet of the Cub Scouts will be at the Beau- mont school Wednesday, Febru- ary 27.-=¢ : 8 y Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Shupp, Mrs. Carl Turner, Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Dendler and son, Clyde, are visiting the George (Crispells of Florida. ‘Mrs. Callie Parrish is ill at her home. : The sympathy of the community is extended Mrs. William Phillips at the death of her brother, T. L. Davis, of Kingston. ~~ " Wesley Frey of Philadelphia has been visiting his father, Philip Frey, and his sister, Mrs. Andrew Race. P. T. A. Council Meeting. The Back Mountain Council of the P. T. A. will hold its third meeting of the school term at the Dallas Library Annex, second floor, Mon- day, February 25, at 8 o'clock with Mrs. Warren Bidwell presiding. Every P. T. A. of the Back Mountain area is urged to send its represen- tatives. Eastern Star Banquet The Dallas Chanter of the Order of the Eastern Star will hold its annual banquet honoring the Wor- thy Matron, Mrs. Elizabeth Layou, and the Worthy Patron, Charles James, at the Irem Temple Country Club Friday, March 8, at 6:30 Res- ervations may be made with Mrs. Grertrude Davies, Mrs. Laura Dy- mond, and Mrs. Mildred Lutes. Harveys Lake Mr. and Mrs. Otis Allen, Jr., and family have moved from the George Smith home to the bungalow owned by John Edwards. Mrs. William Kelley is a patient at Hahnemann Hospital where she is undergoing tests and probably surgery for a heart condition. «Her address is Room 1510, Hahnemann Hospital, Philadelphia, Pa. Mrs. Edna Jones expects to return from Tyler Memorial Hospital, Me- shoppen, at the end of the week. Sharon Getzman, and Bradley Rauch of Kunkle Road have all been out of school several days with virus, sore throat and flu. Lehman The Men's Bible Class of Lehman Methodist Church met recently at the home of Randolph Wright. Hosts were Charles Nuss, Joseph Niezgoda, and Mr. Wright All of us are very sorry to hear that Bobbie Disque is back in bed with another bout of rheumatic fever. We hope you'll be feeling better soon Bobbie. We were also sorry to hear that Mrs. Peg Coombs will probably have to remain in Nesbitt Memorial Hospital another six weeks. We're wishing Peg a speedy and complete recovery. Also on the sick list this week is Margo Davenport. Margo has been confined to her home with a strep throat. Mrs. and Mrs. Lawrence Drabick and sons, Mike and Hahlon of Spring [City were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Drabick A meeting was held on Wednes- day night of this week to discuss and make plans for a fund-raising campaign for new band uniforms. I hope to have a report on this meeting for next week’s issue. I understand that the uniforms the band members are wearing are seventeen years old. New uniforms will cost about $60.00 apiece so your support will be needed if the drive is to succeed. Kingston Methodist Church has asked each of their families to help refurnish and replace lost kitchen equipment by donating a book or part of a book of S. & H. Green Stamps to the church. If any of the le in the Back Mountain would ke to participate in this program and will send the stamps to me, I Mary Keener, | will see that they are turned over to the chairman of the drive. Most of the silverware and some of the dishes have been located and will be usable after much scrubbing. However, most of the rest of the kitchen equipment went to the cellar. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Alderson of Hazleton were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. William Drabick. Mrs. Hazel Lewis is traveling through Florida and will spend some time with relatives, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Bouse. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Stolarick, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Dawe on Saturday evening. Couples Club met in the Church basement on Monday evening. Pre- sent were; Mr. and Mrs. Edwin ‘Wright, Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Tough, Mr. and Mrs. David Eddy, Mr. and Mrs. William Simms, Rev. Kenneth O'Neill, and Mr. Joseph Niezoda. Mrs. Geraldine Mekeel entertain- ed her Pinochle Club recently. Pres- ent were: Mrs. Lillian Shellhamer, Mrs. Ruth Stolarick, Mrs. Mildred Bronson, Mrs. Ruth Major, Mrs. Mabel Elston, Mrs. Ethel Btolarick, Mrs. Mildred Lewis, and the Hostess. This past week the following per- sons celebrated their birthdays: Helen Rice, Marcia Campbell, Ruth Disque, Mrs. Howard Ehret, Franklin D. Roese, Karen Rodgers, W. Russell Ide, Kenneth Swan, Thomas B. Major. Birthday greet- ings this next week to: Marilyn | Simpson, Susan Fielding, Claire McKenna, Ethel S. Chapman, Peggy Disque, Dorothy Bolam, Arthur L. Nuss and Freddie Brown. Nesbitt Buxiliary Plans Comedy Program March 1 A skit, “Madame Chairman,” will be the feature at the next meeting of Shavertown Branch, Nesbitt Hos- pital Auxiliary, scheduled for Friday, March 1, in the Back Mountain Me- morial Library Annex. Dessert at 1:30 will be followed by the business meeting, conducted by Mrs. Charles Perkins. Mrs. Frederick Eck, pro- gram chairman, will introduce the players: Mrs. Edward Barber; Mrs. Kenneth Woolbert, Mrs. Carl Hontz, Mrs. Thomas Cope, Mrs. Austin Line, and Mrs. Edgar Brace. Chairman of refreshments is Flor- ence Rave, assisted by Mesdames Paul Mulcey, William Nunlist, Chas. Palmer, Naomi Pauling, Elmer Par- rish, Charles Perkins, Robert Phipps, Richard Rees, Thomas Reese, John Roberts, A. R. Root, J. B. Schooley, Robert Shepherd, Walter Shaver, Ray Shiber, and A. F. Smith. Demonstrates Teaching Of Grade Arithmetic A representative from the Win- ston Book Company, Mrs. Hillbom, recently demonstrated the teaching of arithmetic to three different groups of teachers at Dallas-Frank- | lin-Monroe schools. Used for the demonstration work were grades three and five at the main school, and grade four at Beaumont. Wil- liam A. Austin, elementary super- visor of Dallas Area Schools, made the arrangements. Pennsylvania is the only state named for its founder. YES. THE DALLAS POST DOES JOB PRINTING for particular people Hundreds of Type Faces To Choose From CATALOGUES © BOOKLETS ® LETTERHEADS In fact anything you want. Part In YMCAS' Annual Meeting Mrs. Joanna H. Herron, soloist at "new lactation average by the re- | ation since 1929, provides individual Shavertown Methodist Church, sang. gistered Holstein herd of Hillside records — valuable tools in the Members of Back Mountain com- munity played important parts in the - 93rd annual meeting of the YMCAs of Wilkes-Barre on Monday evening at the Central YMCA. Mem- bers and friends of the Central ‘Y’, South, North, Memorial and Back Mountain ‘Y’ Branches filled the main gymnasium, decorated in a | festive mood. L. W. LeGrand, Dallas, was chair- man of the annual meeting commit- tee and also acted as toastmaster. Barbara Cheney, Dallas Township president of the Dalpha Tri Hi-Y Club of Dallas-Franklin-Monroe High School, was one of the youth speak- ers and. did a very creditable job in telling the 300 assembled people about “Our Tri Hi-Y Club.” Three new members to the Cen- tral ‘Y’ Board were named: Robert Mebane of Kingston, Robert Toomb of Wilkes-Barre and Donald E. Davis, Dallas. Mr. LeGrand was re-elected to the Board of Directors for a three year term. Pa. Farm Wages At Becord Peak Top U.S. Rverage Costs of food production on Poin ! sylvania farms continue advancing to all-time record levels for many products, headed ‘by the highest wage rates ever paid for hired workers, the State Department of Agriculture reported this week. Federal-State surveys as of Janu- ary 1 show new top levels for every phase of farm labor. In practically all instances the wage rates are higher than the national average, the survey showed. Rate of pay on an hourly basis on first of the year averages 99 cents per hour without room or board. This is an advance of four cents Mrs. J. Traver Nobel, of Shaver- Farms town, was accompanist for the mus- University supervised the weighing | improvement—on ical portions of the program. . J. B. Carr, Trucksville, assisted on the annual meeting planning committee. J. Traver Nobel and C. | L. Albert were members of the nom- | inating committee. J. H. Godtfring, YMCA general secretary, Shaver- town, delivered the annual report. Quentin Gallagher, fraternal YMCA secretary of Cairo, Egypt, was the speaker and brought first Back Mountain Played Important |New Lactation Records | hand information to the attentive audience on the middle east. South Branch YMCA won the Golden Triangle with the largest at- tendance of Branch Directors pres- ent. This is the second year that South Branch has won this award. Everyone considered the occasion | a very happy one and it proved again that the smorgasbord, which was established a few years ago, I still retains its popularity. |over the rate paid a year earlier {and is four cents above the national | average. | Day rates without room or board | average $7.70, an advance of 50 {cents over rates paid January 1, | 1956, and nearly $2 above the na- | tional average. Farm workers who are paid by the week without board or room average $4350 or $1.50 higher than a year ago. and board average $32 per week, an advance of $1.50. Both rates exceed the national average. Pennsylvania farm workers paid on a monthly basis are averaging $119 with board and room thrown in, $7 per month more than at the same time last year. For those who are supplied with a house as living i quarters the January 1 average is $167 per month, $9 higher than a year previous. If It's Printed, Call The Post Those receiving room, PAGE NINE |in Herd Improvement Registry — lon official breed improvement pro- The Holstein-Friesian Association | gram of the ational Holstein - of America, Brattleboro, Vermont, | | organization. | has reported the completion of a The program in continuous oper- State | practical selection vital to continued every cow im rand testing of the herd’s production ' participating Holstein herds. HOW MANY LIES HAVE YOU TOLD? FE HT ae oe Inc. Pennsylvania Undoubtedly Washington was a truthful man. But according to the Bible all men are sinners even if they never lied. “All have sinned, and come short of the glory of " God.” Romans 3:23. We were born that way! Let us tell you of Christ, who is truth personified, in our Church this Sunday. SHAVERTOWN BIBLE CHURCH Rev. R. W. Edmondson — Shavertown ENJOY THE FLORIDA SUN AT THE Dugoua Plage i DIRECTLY ON THE “WORLD'S MOST FAMOUS BEACH" ‘THE PERFECT Spot to rest, and relax . , . right en the “World's Most Famous Beach.” Swimming pool, 3 golf courses, putting green. shuffleboard, fishing, dancing, planned entertainment. Excellent food, intimate cocktail lounge. Choice hotel rooms and apartments. Write for colorful brochure. DAYTONA PLAZA HOTEL Daytona Beach, Florida THESE TROUBLES INDICATE YOUR HOME . NEEDS MORE HOUSEPOWER! YOU MUST HAVE. ADEQUATE WIRING IF YOU WANT TO : LIVE BETTER. .ELECTRICALLY! AND ALL APPLIANCES SEEM ON THE BLINK— \ HE WAFFLE IRONS NEW— ...BUT THE WAFFLE'S AREN'T NICE... THE WIRING S AT FAULT— HEED THIS TIMELY AOVICE... CALL YOUR ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR... GIVE HIM A RING... YOUR HOUSE IS IN NEED OF MORE WIRING ! PREPARED AS A PUBLIC SERVICE BY ALLIS-CHALMERS COMMITTEE ON ADEQUATE WIRING FOR FURTHER WRITE US AT WIRE ON TIME PLAN — PHONE OR INFORMATION ON OUR THE ADDRESS BELOW. FEB. 10-16, 1957 LUZERNE ELECTRIC DIVISION The U. G.I. Company 241 Wyoming Ave. — Kingston “BUtler 17-3131
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