Leacacae »> PTH DALLAS, PENNSYLVANIA DALLAS POST OFFICE SHOWS INCREASE IN REVENUE OVER 1956 Dallas Post Office had a twen- ty-five percent increase in mail in 1957, over the mail handled in 1956, reports Joseph Polacky, Rotary Club Gives $100 To Civil Defense Dallas Rotary Club has given $100 for Civil Defense purposes in the Back Mountain area and will spear- head the campaign to raise the bal- ___ Betrothed THE DALLAS POST, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1958 A Problem? For Parents And BR Few Life Saving Suggestions Baby Sitters SECTION A— PAGE 2 Job Hadsall Mourned | Francis Gerrity’s In (Continued from Section A, Page 1) “Believe It Or Not.” law, but to settle ‘their differences | : . ; among themselves. | Francis Gerrity, ninth grade stu- Mr. Hadsall held a good many dent at Lake-Lehman joint schools, offices in his community, including and son of Bernard Gerrity, musical ! : I | director, is responsible f , mE Br Jeconily ance of the $250 Civil Defense Bud- | Because Christmas is a time of] 7. Give the sitter the telephone these of Tove Clerk, Connsy. Som | rors en or Not” al authorities : i . vey m t | / 4 . : : A a et to May 1959 from other service much entertainment and ting, issioner, and treasurer of Monroe | : : y in Philadelphia, this inquiry was BE In Bred. e visiting, | number of ;the fire department, Township. He belonged to Monroe which was printed in Friday's made: “To what do you attrib- ute the increase from $55,820 in 1956, to $74,627 in 1957?” e Mr. Polacky says that mail from the industrial plants does not account for anything but a very small percentage of the increase, that it seems to be Honored At University Helen Skopic, daughter of Charles Skopic, Lehman, has been elected to Alpha Theta Nu, the scholarship holders honorary society at George | obtaining baby-sitting services be- ‘comes a greater problem than usual. | Coupled with this is parental worry over the fire-safety of children left | behind in a baby-sitter’s care. | In most cases, parents realize the | importance of fire safety—especially at this time of 'year—and have | taken the necessary precautions in emergency. family doctor, and place to which they (parénts or adult members of the family) are going. Also, what neighbor to call in the event of any 8. If there is no phone, explain to sitter other means of notifying fire department in case of a fire. 9. Caution sitter against permit- Wilkes-Barre Record. Francis, more commonly called Frank, developed a He i survived by, hic Widow, thel series of shaded diamond and tri- former Emma Richards; a daughter, | angular shaped pieces which creates Mrs. Charles Parrish, at home; a | | #7 optical Higsien. : son Wayne, former school director | of Monroe. Township Schools; and | eight grandchildren. Grange, Ahiman LOOF, and George | M. Dallas Masonic Lodge. Food Coupon Distribution Surplus food coupons will be giv- area-wide. Washington University. She - is th ; : ; : i | . ! S e placement, care and decoration | ting child to play with matches, | : Next year will presumably |working#or her Masters’ Degree in | of the Christmas tree. electric cords, or other electrical Want To Sell Your House? on out at Dallas Borough Building show an even greater increase, Secondary Education. | © Never-the-less, the 'National | appliances. Also, tell her to keep Use The Trading Post on Monday, December 15. a due to recently authorized four- cent letter postage. RENEW YOUR SUBSCRIPTION To The Dallgs Post Before January 1st and Save 50c Now Only $3.50 per year rane - NOT POOR. AS CHURCH MICE was a family in Honiton, England. When Fred Hayman demolished the | wall of a building on his property, he found a mouse nest made up of finely-shredded bank notes totalling one pound and 10 shillings ($4.20). NORGE : | Board of » Fire Underwriters con- cerned with your safety, offers these helpful suggestions to parents who employ baby sitters: 1. Know the sitter; make inquir- ground. 2. Employ only sitters who have 'a sense of responsibility and who | like children. 3. Try to have the same sitter regularly *if possible, and one who ies about training and family back- |” the child out of the kitchen, if pos- sible. 10. If sitter is to bathe youngs- | ter, make certain she has had | such experience. 11. Leave a first aid kit with sitter and explain how to take care of simple burns, cuts, bruises. 12. Be sure sitter arderstands | that in a fire emergency she should get the child out of the house, then call the fire department, then notify Christmas Wrippings SHEETS {0c - 15¢ - 25¢ - 59c¢ ROLLS Mary Kay Polacky, daughter of Postmaster and Mrs. Joseph Po- lacky, has received word that she passed her State Board examina- tions with flying' colors and is now a full fledged registered nurse. Mary Kay is graduate of Mercy Hos- pital /School of Nursing and St. Mary’s High School, Wilkes-Barre. Postmaster Joseph Polacky has! applied to the Postoffice Depart- | ment for an extension of Rural | Route 4 to serve the Salada and | Ambrose families in West Dallas. EVANS PHARMAGY Shavertown for little girls at Some extra large (note the half dollar) and very beautiful strains of snapdragons are a by-product of a study of genetic inheritance begun by the late M. T. Lewis at the Pennsylvania State University Agricultural Experiment Station nearly 30 years : : i LS lives nearby. parents. A 2 ¥ D U B D R 4. Have a preliminary interview 13. Provide flashlights for use 29¢ - 39¢ - 99c AL 3 % bX 0 L E 0 0 : with the sitter. Acquaint her with {in case lighting should fail. 3 for $i - 4 for $i 28 \ = 5 ; 1 children and pets, especially the 14. © Always come home at the, ————————————— 2 R 3 ) i REFRIGERATOR - FREEZER watch-dog. hour agreed upon; telephone if de- | B X 770 AS Py ¢ . 5. Give instructions orally and |layed. | D ER DS al = : fl : a leave them in writing. 15. Make suitable and safe ar- | AL» A % - 2 ; 25 pound FREEZER | 6. Show sitter all exits and how | rangements for accompanying the | ® ‘Children S i ; to get children out of house in case | sitter home. ® Religious 3 : $ 95 < of fire. ® Cenerdl ; | OSSWOrad ruzzie 21 for 69¢c - 32 for $1. - 50 for SI. 3 LOW OVERHEAD ACROSS k | OVERH em 20 Gore RUTH BARRY o sq gr | ; PRISCILLA ANN BOSTON 5. Chapeau 15 Denie p LOWEST PRICES FOR QUALITY Cn ST 4 HOSIERY fs ; a lovely holiday tea given by | p.m. Following the ceremony, a re- .In = = AT TERMS THAT. UNDERSTAND YOUR: BUDGET: . her mother, the engagement and ap- | ception will be held at the home of 12. Form of Largest Selection Wreath & Wrap Ribbon y proaching marriage of Priscilla Ann | the bride. “to be” * . GUYETTE’S ks EO LE © STYROFOAM © PAPER ® CARDS ® CANDLES , Boston of Nicholson, and the late oming Seminary and Swarthmore 14 Diplomatic ; T. Vv. ¢ arene Donen fob Mags College. ‘She is presently teaching 1 By) DECORATIONS wan 2nd, son o r. and Mrs. th ti i the 'S th : “Growing Bigger By Serving Better” Oliver Gould Swan of North Chester | High School, Mr, Swan was gradu. | 10. Hidepat GIFTS FOR ALL OF THE FAMILY OR 4-7101 —_— TRUCKSVILLE Road, Swarthmore and New York | ated from Swarthmore High School 20. Voucher City, was announced Saturday after- | and served with the U. S. Marines 21. Excite FREE CANDY CANES to the Children noon. Priscilla is granddaughter of | in Korea. He was also graduated 23. Urgent } Mrs. W. B. Risley, Lehman” Avenue, | from Swarthmore College. He is 2. Po: name $ and niece of Howard Risley, who | history teacher and assistant foot- 29. Re otive DALLAS be to $1 STORE : will give her away. . ball coach at Swarthmore High prefix g Rev. Guy Leinthall, assisted by | School. 30. Towing (BEN FRANKLIN) : Rev. Robert Wood, will perform the The couple will reside at Cobbles vessels MAIN ST DALLAS | ceremony in Nicholson Methodist Lane, Wallingford, Pa. 32. Beige + 2 3 Church, Saturday, December 27 at 4 | 33..Tardy +9 i 34. Yale - - ge: 38. Gros 46. Bacch 22. Greek lett - A . Grates . Bacchana- DOWN . Greek letter = 41. Dismay lian cry 23. Serving i Snapdragon Floret Big as Half-dollar Ei pi 7 Servi ies i Cohn iscor . Pronoun ; h i £ rr P ad : 45. Beam 49, Withered OE Of Pontwaing nena lip Girl A Answer fo Puzzle 2. Against % Afri { . . African shes oH Esher antelope HEY, DADDY: . Brag i: : June 31. Exaltation A special showing A : 32. Elevates of’ A 7. Instructors 34. Epoch . } a : 8. Flick charming s 35: Refresh- : se ; 9. Roué ments disarming Lo 10. Loner 36. Girl’s name 3 aq 13. Plans 7.Cut dr ~[ 1d] 15. Age 317.Cu 7 ¢ 3 s[3[i|v[i]s] 16. Clamor 39. Without J © ! 20. Package funds } : y LVIHERL[S|V]T] 21. Perch 40. Dagger { Mary Kay Polacky Is Postmaster Wants An | RE AY Now Registered Nurse Extension Of Route 4 ¢ dresses ¢ W ¢ ago. Commercial seedsmen often have been interested in market- ing the better strains under trade names. ‘However, character- istics of size, type and color of floret arrangement have been found difficult to maintain under average conditions, according to Darrell E. Walker, who now is in charge of these tests. Want To Sell? We have a buyer who Miners Is Festive Dallas Branch of Miners Bank has TAKE HOME ‘Saturday, Dee. 5 | | 1 | THIS LOIN OF . : $ 3 : . Yes, Daddy, you may | RENEW YOUR SUBSCRIPTION taken on ii holiday 2 hike is looking for a bring your little girland x 9 alas: P: eautifu ristmas trees and dec- 2 ” : * & a t PORK TODAY And I Quote oe. ® aT TL 2 orated windows; all ef the work RANCH TYPE HOME er No ! : A dB . i J fe ove - : 3 : ul ; Save 50c Sons by ‘younger members of the in the 2 5,000- 3 5,000 at oo. ] 8 i AND HEAR IT TAKES NERVE: The Mineola, Now Only $3.50 per year . i ; - 5 N. Y.. police are convinced that in price range. | : i \ § THE FAMI LY - addition to the sentence meted out \ \ | TO THE DADDY who registers the most to Henry Davis, he should receive a | | special award as the ‘‘brassiest” H | ( KOK ¢ i burglar on record. EY Davis was arrested on charges of | stealing plumbing fisiures from 8. Hix BAR and CUFF LINKS It must be in the Back Mountain Area daughters by DEC. 22nd, we will present each daughter with a CHRISTMAS KATE GREENAWAY DRESS (Sizes 1 to 14) LN SHOUT | BA" HOORAY ° 7 If interested phone wing being added to police head- quarters. Adding insult to injury, | Davis committed the theft while his car was parked in a no-parking zone in front of police headquarters. * REAL ESTATE NOBEL & McGUIRE STARTING DEC. 12th the store will be open from 9 AMsto 9 P.M. Available in these names Yours truly! . .. \ Handsome gold-tone name on satin-silver panel. The set only Mr. Meyners settled back to enjoy the trip. A few minutes later he discovered, to his consternation, that he was on a four and a half hour cruise of the harbor for New Jersey farm and business leaders. Before he was placed on another boat bound for New York, Mr. Mey- ners had copped a large turkey & won as a door prize on the cruise. * * * : Ee 12 RIB - END DOUBLE TROUBLE: In a small AL JERRY INSURANCE ! town in California Leon Robinson BILL is GR ACE T. c AVE SHOP | p 0 R K L 0 ! A i C and his wife were arrested for their SO8 So a Realtors VA 3.3148 1 desire to ‘stick together.” Police iD WE 2 3 ST DALLAS ! and said Mrs. Robinson was arrested DICK PAUL Northeastern Nat’l Bank Bldg. MAIN ST. 3 first for writing a bad check and ED PETE ! RIB - END ib then the law put the arm on Mr. FRANK PHIL ET ——- i ° Robinson when he wrote a bad FRED RAY : P oR K Cc 3 0 Pp S 4 check to cover her bail. GEORGE ~~ SAM . p HARRY TOM WORTH A TURKEY, ANYWAY: dd Whole Loins of Pork i : Charles Meyners boarded a poet = » - | Jersey City, thinking it would take : > TOIN- BND) : Rian Tr Socks where he Withet ® Cutup ©® Wrapped @ Frozen gi k | p 0 B K 0 0 R S T C : to have his eyeglasses repaired. On - 4 : Ib B board the ferry boat “Elizabeth,” Ready For Your Freezer Fully Trimmed 11 Lb Average 63c Lb. Vr GOSART'S MAI ND A LER AY 59: bak bE wR IN CHICAGO a nearsighted dal- mation by the name of Apache had a personal problem. He had diffi- culty finding trees, fire plugs and telephone poles. His owners, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Davis, have corrected the situation by purchasing a special pair of eyeglasses for Apache. \ : a, : . * Plus Federal Tax The Young Men's Shop MAIN ST., DALLAS Open °Til 9 P.M. — After Dec. 12 Homemade Sausage GOSARTS CASHSCARRY MAIN HIGHWAY J: RNS Fd igs <4 wm (ey i A
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