PAGE FOUR William Amos At Mercy Hospital For Check-Up William Amos, nearing 92, form- erly of Dallas Township, was admit- ted to Mercy Mospital September 20, for a semi-annual check-up. He is reported as very comfortable and cheerful. Dallas PTA Committee Meets With Mrs. Dungey Executive Commitee of the Dallas Borough PTA will meet at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Dungey, Lake Street, Dallas, on Monday evening at 8. Mrs. Louise Colwell will pre- side. Beaumont Parents To Visit Tech. Institute All interested parents and friends are invited to meet at the Beaumont School Saturday, October 5, at 9:15 a. m. to visit the Wyoming Valley Technical Institute at Kingston to see first hand the facilities offered and to make an inspection of the plant under the guidance of Edward Kotchi, director. Card Of Thanks The family of the late Elmira Covert wishes to thank the neigh- bors for their beautiful flowers, and many acts of personal kindness at the time of Mrs. Covert’s death. ow SAVE on a NEW FORD TRACTOR! You'll be amazed at the deal you can make on the new Ford Tractor of your choice. Sensational savings can be yours if vou z+ now! Easy credit terms! KUNKLE MOTORS VY Phone ORchard 4-2019 Kunkle DAN MEEKER, Owner THE DALLAS POST, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1957 Accident Leads To Fascinating Business See that crutch? bright future. Mrs. William Lamb’s expanding business in lamp-shade making has | outgrown the house in West Dallas and moved. into a recently con- structed addition at the rear, with its own side entrance. Lamp-shades in all stages of con- struction and decoration crowd the shelves and cabinet tops, and frame , parts hang behind a louvered screen | on peg-boards. Mrs. Lamb, a portrait painter who now adds a fascinating craft to her art, studies a lamp before making | the shade. If a customer wants a | shade for a painted china base, Mrs. | Lamb copies the design and adapts lit to the larger area. Sometimes, when dealing with a glass lamp for a boudoir, she drops a handful -of ' apple blossoms into the transparent That crutch is responsible for Mrs. William Lamb’s pursuit of a hobby that turned into a business, with quarters of its own, and a Mrs. Lamb still uses the crutch to get around, but she parks it when making or dec- Lamp-Shade Business Qutgrows Home, Moves Into Studio Annex low price. Fernbrook Corners Call in your order. we'll deliver. Per ® [6% Protein $67. Ton © Susan's Foci CHECK-R-BOARD DAIRY Already a favorite on New York dairy farms large and small, Check-R-Board Dairy is available through October at $2 off regular PER TON THROUGH ~ OCTOBER 20% $69, Ton ® 14% Fitting Ration $67. Ton Per Dallas 4-6191 experience proves to pay dividends. 4 base, ‘and paints apple blossoms on the shade. Some lamps call for translucent shades treated with oil, and some for the more opaque type. People bring oddities to be turned into lamps, pottery, vases, jugs, and the like. Mr. Lamb, whose own hobby is collecting antique glass, wires the bases, and Mrs. Lamb works out something original for the shade. Mrs. Lamb started lamp-shade making in a small way three years ago when she was immobilized with a broken leg and no longer able to play golf. As friends and customers spread the word, she found herself in business, until now she has more than she can do. The shop-studio addition replaces the original kitchen porch, extend- ing far beyond its measurements. The huge end window lets in the light and the lawn and. the fringes of woodland where woodchucks sit | NEW 1937 while they last! One ’57 LINCOLN Prices Are COMMUNITY MOTORS 588 Market Street, Kingston ‘BU 7-1133 orating a lampshade. shades, even when she abandons the crutch. Her She’ll still be making lamp that a broken bone may be made i (Photo by Kozemchak) Bummage Sale Oct. 21 Dallas Eastern Star will hold a | rummage sale at Lare’s in Luzerne, | October 21-24. Members are asked to phone Myrtle Rineman, Laura Dymond, or Worthy Matron Mildred Lutes. The committee for the turkey supper held in Kunkle Community Hall September 19, wishes to thank patrons for their support. | on their haunches to wolf the late peach crop, and squirrels flick up the tree after nuts. : The studio is in ivory, with spruce-green accents, and highlight- ed with shining copper pots. Every- thing is on ball-bearing castors, to permit touch-control, and at the proper height for standing or sitting on a high stool. John Fielding, con- tractor, worked things out as he went along. Mrs. Lamb, still on crutches, but exceedingly agile, thinks her acci- dent will probably turn out to be a modest gold-mine, though counting up the man-hours necessary for making a shade, she thinks nobody would ever exactly get rich custom- tailoring for a lamp. MERCURYS Fantastic! BU 7-1134 “Now that I’m retired on no rent payments to mak It will lost less, and they _(K and I are sure glad we own our home and have home of your own. And when you do—finance the mortgage with the Luzerne National Bank. TATA Te 118 MAIN ST.» » « LUZERNE — Mombon Federal Deposit Insuwnance (rp « a small pension, Mom e. Don’t wait to get a will treat you right.” FREE PARKING i Union To Monroe PTA Kathie Spends Three Days Under Oxygen | Kathie, a first grade pupil at Gate ' of Heaven School, and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Makravitz, is home from Nesbitt Memorial Hos- pital after three days under oxygen for a bronchial affection. Admitted Thursday evening, she was taken ' from the tent on Saturday, and dis- charged on Monday. Dr. Farley To Speak On DALLAS, PENNSYLVANIA Breaks Wrist In Fall Miss Cornelia Davis, third grade teacher at Dallas Elementary School, broke her left wrist in a fall in her own home in Forty Fort Sunday morning. Reduction of the fracture was accomplished at Nesbitt Mem- orial Hospital after X-Rays, but the badly splintered bone slipped from position, and she entered. the hos- pital on Tuesday for further adjust- ment. Mrs. Ralph Garris, formerly of the Borough faculty, is substituting for Miss Davis. Dr. Eugene S. Farley, president of Wilkes College and summer resident of Beaumont, will speak on the ad- vantages of Union School Districts Monday evening at the Monroe Township PTA meeting, scheduled for 8 in the school building. | All Kinds of Insurance HAROLD E. AGENCY ~ HAROLD E. CHARLES D. FLACK FLACK Res. 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