ques Rk NOXEN, Mrs. Ira Beahm RUGGLES, Mrs. Glenn Kocher $ CHASE, Mrs. William Hughes . SWEET VALLEY, Shirley Sayre - MRED, Mrs. Fred Winter Shavertown ki we have all been holding our | breaths and keeping our {fingers | crossed, hoping these new snow i storms keep by-passing us. Blue skies still prevail , and again our } social gatherings have just about 2 returned to normal. : Coin Card Drive The annual coin card drive spon- sored by Kingston Township Ambu- lance Association and Trucksville and Shavertown Fire Companies started Saturday. Some 1,700 coin cards will be distributed in the township. Every Saturday at noon the fire siren will blow as a remin- der to place a quarter in the card. Ted Poad has charge of Shavertown. Let's try for a 100% this year. “Mr. and Mrs. James Rutledge of Meadowcrest are now residing at their new address Perrin Avenue, formerly the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bogart. The Bogarts are now making their residence in Berwick. {i{Mr. and Mrs. Edward Jackson Bevo moved into the Hugh Carr home, Church Street, Dallas. Mrs. Jackson is the former Nancy Stinger. Sandra Mae Lawson daughter of r. and Mrs. William Lawson just celebrated her second birthday. | 1 Mrs. Stanley Katacinski is recup- erating from recent surgery at her home. We all wish her a speedy recovery. {ho LOYALVILLE, Mrs. Martha Steinruch FERNBROOK, Mrs. George Shaver Electric Snow, wind, —weather makes no dif- ference clothes in your own home laundry. With an Electric Clothes Dryer you can dry clothes any time—day or : night. It's just like having ve a sunny day right at your fingertips. You can for- get your weather worries. Clothes come out light and fluffy, smelling. NE 9-8522 GR 17-2695 - NE 9-8930 OR 4-5460 OR 4-2732 GR 17-2586 GR 7-2784 Sheldon Evans Hosts Mr. and Mrs. Sheldon Evans entertained at a party Saturday eve- ning at their. home. and Mrs. William Pethick, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Henderson, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Evans, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lancaster, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Dailey, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Goddard, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Maturi, Mr. and Mrs. James Huston, Sr., Mr. and Mrs. Allen Montross, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Clark, and the host and hostess, Mr. and Mrs. Sheldon Evans. An evening of dancing at the Irem Temple Country Club Mardi Gras, Senior Woman's Club dinner, com- pleted the evening. Trucksville ‘Trucksville Service Mothers and Wives Club will meet at the Fire Hall Monday night, when a Valen- tine party will be held. Members are asked to bring valentines. Host- ess committee: Mesdames William Clewell, Earl Gregory, Sr., William Gregory, Cedric Griffiths, Samuel Harrison. Mrs, Frank Wallace and infant daughter have returned to their Mt. Airy home from Nesbitt Hospital. Birthday greetings this week to Mrs. Robert Griffiths, Mrs. Karl Stock, Mrs. Harold Croom, Mrs. J. J. Howell Mrs. James Lawson, Mrs. George Shaver, Barbara Johnson, Ruby Spencer, Mildred Prutzman, Gertrude Moss, Libbie Cleasby, Present: Mr. | rain, sleel ‘when you dry fresh and sweet- IDETOWN. Bess Cooke HARVEYS LAKE, Mrs. Albert Armitage TRUCKSVILLE, Nelson Woolbert KUNKLE, Mrs. Elwood Martin BEAUMONT, Mrs. William Austin NE 8.8187 NE 9-6581 OR 4-2748 OR 4-2047 NE 9-2544 CENTER MORELAND, Loraine Shray SHAVERTOWN, Mrs. Vernon Ash Jennie Dugan, Mimi Cleashy, Bar- bara Horwatt, Susan Moss, Richard Mathers, William Howell, John Gor- don Updyke, Donald Hinkle, David Mathers, Sheldon Rice, David Mor- gan, Harold Williams, Randy Cool- baugh, William Shoemaker, James Turner, James Perry, and Robert Gardner, Jr. Thomas Reese, Meadowcrest, was one of thirteen students to make the Dean’s list at Pennsylvania State University’s Wilkes-Barre Center One must attain an average of 3.5 to qualify. Mrs. Herbert Jenkins has been ill at her home on Maple Street for several days. Stephen Vanecko, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Vanecko, Main Street, Trucksville, is associated with his father in the gas business at the Y in Trucksville after com- pleting a four year hitch with the US Air Force. Steve served the first two years in Alaska.. The second two years he was stationed at Bes- sier Air Force Base in Louisiana. Mrs. George Mahalick is recuper- ating at the home of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Rose after submitting to surgery in Nesbitt Hospital. Mrs. Byron Kitchen, E. Franklin Street, will spend, a month with her son and his family in San Diego, Calif. Louise Perrin, New York City, visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Perrin last weekend. OR 5-1872 Mr, and Mrs. James Duffy, Doran Lane, are in Burmuda for a two weeks vacation, Mrs. John Parrish, Grove Street; is a medical patient in Nesbitt Hos- pital. News items for this column will be greatly appreciated. Please contact the writer by 11:30 Saturday morn- ing. Noxen Mrs. Oscar Fish, Mrs. Oscar Patton and Mrs. Elwood Patton attended an interfaith meeting at the Kingston Methodist Church on Thursday. Mrs. Oliver Sickler, Falls, visited Mr. and Mrs. Paul Space one day last week. Fred Schenck is a patent in the General hospital where he under- went major surgery this week. His condition is improving. His daughter, Mrs. Joseph French, Massena, N. Y., came home to take care of him. Mr. and Mrs. Dale Engelman, Athens, Pa., visited Mr. and Mrs. William Engelman during the week. Mr. and Mrs. John Hansen and weekend with her father, Engelman, and family. i Mrs. Ear] Richards is on the sick ist. Gary Engelman has been absent from school since Tuesday, due to illness. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Philips announce the birth of a baby girl on Edgar NS wane a tren LUZERNE E See the Wonderful New Models ...at Your Appliance Dealer's Now ® PEt Ore =o? esadmeerre dt DIVISION 15%. oy od oo®® o® $ THE DALLAS. POST, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 1961 NEWS FROM POST CORRESPONDENTS. ‘John Jr., Auburn, N. Y., spent the | ° February 12th at General ‘hospital. This is their third child, the other two are boys. | Gene May, Allentown, visited relatives here over the weekend. William. Race has returned to his home here after an extended trip to visit relatives and friends St. Petersburg, Fla.,, and Smyrna, Georgia, Roger Race, Wallingford, Conn., spent the weekend here with "his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Vane Race. Mrs. Ora Bean is expected home tonight from a week’s visit with her granddaughter, Mrs. Merwin Kamin- stein, New York City. Mr. and Mrs. William Munketchy left on Sunday to attend the funeral of Mr. Charles Munketchy, at Detroit, Michigan. Lake Noxen P.T.A. will sponsor a basketball game in the Lake gym- nasium on February 24th. Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Hackling are visiting at the home of their son Robert and family, at Pompano Beach, Fla. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Weber, Newark, N. J., spent Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Maxwell Weber, at Stull. Mrs. Harry Bigelow spent the past week with her daughter, Mrs. George Pelleteiri, at Trenton, N. J. Mrs. Pete Traver suffered a stroke the week and was taken to the Tyler Hospital, at Meshoppen. Mr. and Mrs. Forest Randell, Ross Corners, N, Y., spent Sunday with her mother, Mrs. Elwood Schenck. Little Linda Weaver has been ill with the virus, and has missed a week of school. Mr, and Mrs. David Coole, Debbie and Vicky, Sayre, visited Mr. and Mrs. Fred Coole, on Sunday. Lewis Jones, Appalachin, N. Y., spent several days with Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Lord, this week. Mrs. Betty Smith entertained at a spaghetti dinner in honor of her daughter, Barbara's seventeenth birthday anniversary. Present were: Donna Meeker, Jeanie Kocher, Judy Shalata and Regina Galey, Mrs. Smith and the guest of honor. Dr. and Mrs, John H. Thompson of Scranton, were dinner guests at the home of Mrs. Betty Smith; on Sunday. Mrs. Andy Thomas had the mis- fortune to fall on the stairs at her home and injure her ribs. She is confined to her bed part of the time. Grandma Engelman celebrated her ninety-seventh birthday at the Lane Convalescent Home on February 5th. Her condition remains about the same. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hackling and daughters of Vestal, N. Y., visited at the homes of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Keiper and Mr. and Mrs. Guy Fritz, on Sunday. Mike Bean, West Hartford, Conn., spent the weekend here with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Elvin Bean. Chase Slightly warmer weather has caused the outlines of snow covered stone walls to appear making the scene from our picture windows more beautiful than a Currier & Ives print. Those few warm days sure brought a brighter outlook on lite as the feeling of Spring was in the air. It can’t come too soon to suit us. Coal men have followed the pat- tern of the oilmen in raising their prices. Anyway you look at it, the consumer is always the victim of circumstances. The rise mn the prices of coal was the first mid-win- ter increase made by the major coal companies for quite a while and now that the number of companies re- maining in (business has dwindled, competition has been eliminated. After withstanding all the rigors and hardship of snow removal dur- ing the recent snow storms, Towi- ship Supervisor, Wesley Lamoreaux had the misfortune to slip on a small patch of ice in his driveway bruis- ing his right hip, badly. Here's wishing him a speedy recovery. A number of Chase residents at- tended the Farmer Dance Saturday night, sponsored by P. T. A. of Leh- man High. From what I hear, there were some experts among them. A good time was had by all: Jackson Township Firemen Auxi- liary will serve a turkey supper to the Farmers-Cooperative Association at the Fire Hall on February 21. Mr. and Mrs. Loren Keller, Ide- town, were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Prutzman. Fourth Quarterly Conference of, Huntsville Methodist Church will be held tomorrow evening at the Church with Rev. Leon Bouton, District Superintendent in charge. Prior to the meeting, a family supper will be served in the Church Parlors by a committee in charge of Mrs. Paul Snyder. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gabel had as Sunday guests, Mr. and Mrs. Sebas- tain Guarnaccia, Mrs. Edward Buck- ley, and Margaret Kelly, all of Wilkes-Barre. Mr. and Mrs. John Fielding left for Clearwater, Florida, Friday, where they will visit with Mrs. Charles Dwyer. They expect ‘to be away for two weeks. We hear a lot about horse sense, but we should not under- estimate dog sense. During the height of the severe storm a week ago. I missed our dog, Duchess. Calling her brought no response and all I could visual- ize was that she was stuck in a snow drift and would perish. I called my husband at work. He reassured me that she was old enough to take care of herself. My son searched for her but could find no tracks in the swirling snow. By chance he locked inte Mrs. John Billows’ dog coop, built to hold one dog, and there was Duchess huddled in along with Mrs. Billows’ dogs, Sam and Beauty. Don’t tell me dogs are not smart. Cub [Pack 225, sponsored oy Huntsville Methodist Church will hold its Annual“Blue and Gold din- ner in the Church parlors on Febru- ary 28. Mrs. Russell Bertram, chair- lady, assisted by Mrs. Nellie Miner and Mrs. Leo Yascur will be in charge of arrangements. Mys. Robert J. Culp, wife of the well-known Justice of ‘the Peace, saw a robin last wek. Spring is not far “off. Mrs. Ziba Smith is suffering from a severe cold at home. . B.A. Class of Huntsville Methodist Church will meet at the church Sat- urday night at 8. The Serving Committee will consist of Mr. and Mrs. John Headman and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Sherman. Mrs. Albert Sherman will preside. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gabel are literally cotinting sheep in their sleep. Sunday they were pre- sented with their third set of lambs making a total of eleven since January 25. They expect - eleven more shortly. They had “"a flock of twenty-five sheep before the arrival of the lambs. Mrs. Gabel said they are cuter than kittens, Banquet Committee: of Jackson Township Firemen’s Association has cancelled the Annual Banquet of the Association scheduled for tomorrow | night at Continental Inn due to in- | sufficient reservations. World Day of Prayer will be held at Shavertown Lutheran Church at 2 p. m. tomorrow. Mrs. Walter Powell and Mrs. Clarence Elston will Church. All who can are urged to attend. Mrs. Alice Zick left for Cleveland, Friday, where her daughter Mrs. Jack Picicei, is expecting. Congr atulations to Mrs. Elizabeth Fielding who celebrated her seventy- nineth birthday on February 5. Ruth Ann Rusiloski, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Rusiloski is re- cuperating at home after an attack of mumps. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Williams of Kingston were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Dubil, Sr. Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Mizdail, Mansfield, announce the birth of a son. They have six other children, three sons and three daughters. Mr. Mizdail was a former resident of Ceasetown. Mrs. Mizdail was the formcr Pauline Hanche of Korn Krest. Mr. Mizdail is affiliated with Ralston-Purina Co. in Mansfield. Mrs. Walter Mickno and Mrs. Edward Schrama of Ceasetown at- tended a shower recently given in honor of Miss Nancy Casterline who is to become the bride of Mr. Hudak. Huntsville Cub Scouts 225 held their pack meeting last Tuesday night at the fire hall. The theme, carried out by a radio broadcast skit, was South America. Russell Ber- tram, cubmaster, gave awards, in- cluding two-year pins and fiftieth anniversary achievement. Plans were laid for the annual Blue and Gold banquet February 25 in the fire hall. Idetown Donna Parrish, Joan Darby, Linda Swelgin, Linda Calkins, Ellen Harris, Janice Niezgoda with Billy Williams as leader led the Sunday morning service in observance of the M. Y. F. Mrs. L. E. Beisel returned to her home on Thursday night after spending sometime with her son and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. William Beisel, of Philadelphia. Harveys Lake The Lehigh Valley train coming from Wilkes-Barre to Noxen caused lots of excitement during the week, getting the tracks open from the big snow. It has been a good many years since they have had to use the big snowplow, and, since the snow was frozen, it jumped the track six times between Dallas and Alder- son. They found the hardest going here at Alderson. They finally put the snow plow on the siding, and, with just the two engines and caboose, got through to Noxen. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Higgins celebrated their thirty-eighth wed- ding anniversary on Friday. They have ‘one daughter, Mrs. Naomi Shepperson of Danville, and one grandaughter, Peggy. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Jones were unexpectly delayed in starting for Florida. They expect to leave some- time this week. W.S.C.S. The .S. C. S. of Alderson at the home of Mrs. Raymond Gar- inger on Thursday evening. Mrs. Raymond Grey, Mrs. R. H. Kenning- ton and Mrs. Walbridge Leinthall were hostess. The business meeting followed with Mrs. Garvin Smith presiding. Reports were given by the secretary, treasurer, rel Loomis and Jill Sickler were on | the program, Darrel. playing his | trumpet and Jill singing. Valentine ‘games were played, with Mrs. Theo- dore Heness in charge. Present, besides the above, were: Mesdames Earl Rogers, Harry Beck, Edgar Hughes, Hally Allen, Alferd Rogers, Darrell Loomis, Joseph Rauch, Jessie Garinger, Helen Hart- man, John Gordon, Albert Armitage; Lina Garinger, Eleanor Humphrey. Meeker Due to the deep snow last week there was no news, as Monday found us digging out the mailbox so the postman could get in. Maybe when {the snow goes, we will be able to get out more. I hope you all had a | happy Valentines Day, which also represent Huntsville Methodist: ag Church was entertained | was Shrove Tuesday, and that, to me always means “doughnut day.” Saturday, Mrs. Annie Winter, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Alles, Conrad and Fred Winter, Jean Winter, Linda and Joann Rogowski traveled to Wilkes-Barre to attend the showing of “Ben Hur,” which they all en- joyed very much. Birthday greetings this week to Mrs. Marie F. Wolfe, Freddie Win- ter, Hilda Henish and Joann Rogow- ski, Mr, and Mrs. Richard King and family, Mt. Zion, visited Mr. and Mrs. Wayne King on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Adrian. Taylor, Har- veys Lake, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Taylor and son, Ralph, Mullica Hill, N. J., visited Mrs. Annie Winter and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Winter and family on Sunday. Sweet Valley Mr. and Mrs. Frank Foss recently celebrated their 58th wedding an- niversary. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Sayre, Tren- ton, N. J., spent the weekend vis- iting relatives at Pikes Creek. Mrs. John Austin wvisited her husband at the Maple Hill Nursing Home, Lehman, last week. Rev. Ira Button, former pastor of Sweet Valley Christian Church, has been a patient at Mercy Hos- pital. ! Mrs. Elizabeth Sayre still re- mains a patient at Nesbitt Hospital. Mrs. John Quick has been a patient at the Berwick Hospital. Boyd Cragle is a patient at Gen- eral Hospital. Harry Smith is a patient at Gen- eral Hospital where his condition is! listed as fair. A Sunday School business meeting: will be held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Kitchen on Friday evening. A district Ministers Meeting was held February 13 in the Assembly of God Church in Kingston. Many from here attended. “How Great Thou Art” was sung by: Stella Schell, Muriel Baer, Josephine Shaw, Jack Schell, Leonard Baer and Wil- bur Shaw; accompanied at the piano by Rev. William Schell of the Mooretown Assembly of God Church. Veterans Q. I am receiving railroad retire- ment payments and also veterans’ pension, In filling out the income questionnaire received from VA, do I report my railroad retirement payments as ‘annual income” antici- pated for 1961, or is this exempted. ? A. If you are receiving pension under the old pension law, do not count your railroad retirement as income. If you came on the pension rolls after June 30, 1960, or changed from the old to the new law after that date, you must report as in- come all railroad retirement pay- ments above the amount you con- tributed to the railroad retirement fund. \ Q. What is the difference be- tween Death Compensation and Dependency and Indemnity Compen- sation ? A. Death Compensation is paid to eligible survivors of servicemen and veterans whose death, due to service, occurred before January 1, 1957. Dependency and Indemnity Compensation is paid to survivors of servicemen and veterans who die in service or from a service-incurred disability after that date. Death compensation rates are set by law and vary only according to the num- ber of dependents. Dependency and Indemnity Compensation rates are based partially on the serviceman’s or veteran's rank in service at time of death. Q. Where can I apply for VA domiciliary care? A. Applications for domiciliary care may be made by the veteran or by his guardian or representative at any VA office. Q. Do VA offices and hospitals exist in the new states, Alaska and Hawaii ? A. There are VA offices in both Hawaii and Alaska. However, the DALLAS, PENNSYLVANIA the new states. Veterans are given care through contract beds in private hospitals. 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