> 1, a ——— ; Sp Mr. and Mrs. Richard Farley, John, Jeff and Joan, Trucksville, & and Georgia McCutcheon, Dallas, © visited ay = DALLAS, PENNSYLVANIA Purely Personal Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Kingston had as holiday weekend guests Bill Buranaford and son Billy, from upper Darby. Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Robbins, and daughters, Lisa and Anne, Wil- mington, spent last week-end with the former's mother, Mrs. Maude Robbins, Harris Hill Road, Trucks- ville. friends and relatives in Harrisburg over the holiday. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Trynosky, and daughter, Mary Ann, Mansville, N. J. recently visited the former’s brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Martin Stafford Street, Trucksville. Mr. and Mrs. Alton Sprout and family have sold their home on Pinecrest Avenue and built a new one on Sterling Ave., Dallas. They moved this week. Atty. and Mrs. B. B. Lewis, Woodlawn Drive, spent Thanks- giving with their son and daughter- ‘in-law, Mr, and Mrs. George R. Lewis at Clarion, Pa. Mrs. Ernest Wood, Rice Street, has retired from her position at Dallas Engineers and will shortly to make her home in Flor- ida. Mrs. Earl Henwood and her mother, Mrs. Him have purchased the Hislop home on Franklin and moved in. Mrs. Howard Caperoon, Franklin « Street, entertained over the holiday weekend Mr. and Mrs. Jason Ger- hart of Norristown. Mr. and Mrs. James F. Daven- * port Sr., Lehman, spent the week- X " " . . end with friends and relatives in Springfield, N. J. and Brooklyn, N.Y; Faith Edwards, Darby, and her grandmother, Mrs. Charles Edwards, Williamsport, spent the Thanksgiv- ing weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Barry Edwards, Idetown. Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Harvey and Karen, Woodlawn Drive, had as . guests for Thanksgiving Mr, ‘and Mrs. Ernest Stiles, Washington, D.C. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Ide, Par- rish Street, and Mrs. Mabel Major, Lehman, have returned home after spending the Thanksgiving weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Rogers at Plainfield, N. J. Mr. Shavertown, and Mr. and Mrs. For- rest Kunkle, Kunkle, recently spent the weekend at Palmyra, N, J. vis- iting Mr. and Mrs. Larry Coolbaugh. The Merton Coolbaughs spent Thanksgiving with the Kunkles. © Mrs. Trucksville, . a patient at Wyoming Valley Hos- pital. Alfred Root, Franklin Street has returned from University of Pennsyl- Mrs. Raymond Grey, vania Hospital where he submitted Smith, to surgery. Rev. Grove Armstrong and young som, Clifton, have been ill at their home in Trucksville while Mrs. Armstrong was in the hospital. Mr. and Mrs. James Hutchison, Trucksville, spent the Thanksgiving holidays with their son Dr. James C. Hutchison ‘and his family at Ab- ington. ° : Joseph Dula, Harveys Lake, was admitted on Friday to Wyoming Valley Hospital medical service. Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Gavigan, newlyweds, are living at 28 Burn- dale Road. Mr. Gavigan is assoc- iated with his father at Gavy's Market. ; Dr. and Mrs. John Doane, Ide- town, spent Thanksgiving with their daughter, Sylvia and husband in Massachusetts. : Fi Mr. and Mrs” Wilfred Moore and | family, formerly of Hunlock Creek, have moved to 26 Davenport Street, Dallas. : Mr. and Mrs. Donald Watchulonis and family, formerly of Kingston, have purchased and will move into the home at 155 Elizabeth Street, Dallas, shortly. Mrs Harry Ohlman who has been crossing the continent with Miriam Lathrop and getting her established in her home in Arizona, flew back to Norristown, Pa. and spent Thanks- giving with her daughter, Marilyn and family. She expects to return to Dallas shortly. Recent callers at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Sutton, Troxell Switch, were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Sutton, Robert and Herbert, from Vestal, N. Y.; Miss Betty Sutton, Johnson City; Corey Evans and El- sie of Lime Ridge, Bloomsburg; Mr. and Mrs. Billy Milbrodt and son Billy, from Binghamton; Rev. and Mrs. Emery Stokes of Outlet; Mr. and Mrs. Levi Sheldon and Nita Sheldon of Susquehanna. Mrs. Henry Welsh, Davenport Street, is a patient at Nesbitt Hos- pital where she is submitting to tests. leave | i i " announce the birth of a son, John and Mrs. Merten Coolbaugh, Rhode Island, formerly of Dallas. | | Robert Williams, Main St. | Beach was surprised on her birth- has returned to her day November 17, by a few friends home after spending two weeks as Who dropped in for the evening. | 3 | ‘ceremony was performed by Rev. Jane Taylor | win Britt; Albert Ferry; Debbie and THE DALLAS POST, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1961 Neighborhood News And Notes Of Personal Interest SECTION A — PAGE 2 Shirley Mae Benscoter Marries Clifford A. Hontz On Saturday Primative Methodist Church, cal violet taffetta ballerina length Franklin St., Plymouth was the gowns, with matching headdresses setting Saturday, November 25 for | and carried white Bibles topped the wedding of Shirley Mae Ben-: (Charles Younkin, Mt. Pocono, scoter, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. | acted as best man and Henry Mar- William Benscofer, Orchard St. | tin, Wyoming and Matthew Welsh, Plymouth to Clifford Arden Hontz, | Mt. Pocano, ushers. nephew of Mr. and Mrs. Cletus A.| Tor her daughter's wedding, Mrs. Holcomb, Sr. Main Road, Sweet | Benscoter selected pink lace over Valley. | gray taffetta with matching pink The impressive ceremony was ' accessories; the bridegroom’s aunt, performed by Rev. Richard Purnell. | Mrs. Cletus A. Holcomb, Sr. chose The bride wore floor length gown, | a Matte jersey print with blue ac- of lace over taffetta, designed with | cessories. full skirt, square neckline em- Following the ceremony, a recep- broidered with sequins and pearls, | tion was ®eld at the home of the fitted bodice and long tight sleeves | bride's parents, after which the tapered at the wrist. It featured a | couple left for a wedding trip to sweeping train. Her veil of French | Washington, D.C. illusion fell from a crown of se-| Mrs. Hontz is a graduate of the quins and pearls and she carried | Plymouth High School. Mr. Hontz, white Bible, marked with white! a graduate of Lake-Lehman High orchids with ivy streamers. | School, served for the past four Maid of honor was Beverly Ann years in the armed forces. Both are Benscoter, sister of the bride and | employed at Pocano Manor Inn, Mt. bridesmaids, Marjorie Benscoter, | Pocano. another sister, and Linda Thomp-| They will réside at Mt. Pocano. son, Tannerville. They wore identi- Sharon Whitesell's Betty Rasonis, Guest Observe Anniversary | A stork shower was recently held : | for Betty Rasonus, Loyalville, at Me and Mrs. Sharon E. White- the home of Sophia Minor with sell, Pikes Creek, observed their | Erna Sorber . assisting — Games fifth anniversary, November 22, | Married at Maple Grove Methodist | | were played and luncheon served | to Waneta Hoppes, Emily Lord, Church, November 22, 1956, the Helen [Fitten, Virginia Gennetts, : Florence Ungvarski. Robert Raycroft assisted by the late | Many useful and lovely gifts were Rev. Paul Clemmow. Mrs. White- | rovarvod sell is the former Betty Hoover, | daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Perry | A 3 Hoover, Pikes Creek. Mr. White- Gunnar rmstrong J sell is the son of the late Mr. and : Rev. and Mrs. Grove Armstrong Mrs. Charles Whitesell. They have | ; g > ? two daughters, Darlene, 4 Trucksville, announce the birth of and | ] Sheryl, fifteen months. |a seven pound, five ounce baby Mr. Whitesell | boy, Gunnar LaVerne, at General owns a farm ab Hospital on November 19. The Arm- Pikes Creek and is a Supervisor of Lake Township. strongs have another little boy John L. Fallace Clifton, twenty one months. Mrs. Armstrong is the former Mr. and Mrs. Gasper Faillace, 43 Garden Street, Pawcatuck, Conn., Evelyn Pederson of Port Jervis, N. La. Rev. Armstrong is from East | Otto, N.. Y. For the past six years he has been pastor of Trucksville Free Methodist Church. Mrs. Armstrong and baby have returned to their home and are do- ing fine. L., Saturday, November 25. Mrs. Faillace is the former Jeanne Estus, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Estus, former residents of Dallas. John L. Faillace is the first great grandson of John L. Sullivan of | Junior Woman's Club Plans Christmas Tea Annual Christmas Tea of Dallas Junior Womans Club will be held Tuesday, at 8:00 p.m. in Prince of Peace Parish House, Entertainment will be provided by Diane Myers, soloist and Mrs. John Ferguson, who will read “Stars Over Bethlehem”. Gifts for patients at Retreat Hospital will be marked and Mrs. Helen Hunsinger Surprised On Birthday Mrs. Helen Hunsinger, Sandy Refreshments were enjoyed by: | Mrs. Edith Whitmire, Mrs. The- ; collected, property odore Heness, Mrs. Anna Rogers, | wrapped. : Mrs, Garvin Members may bring guests. Mrs. Helen Hartman, | Reservations will be taken by the ‘| telephone squad. Chairman of the affair Janice Rice, Eleanor Humphrey. M is Ts. Raymond Kings, Married Married In October MRS. JACK SHEPHERD Marcella. Shively, daughter of Mrs. Florence Shively, Dallas RD. 3 became the bride of Jack D. Shep- herd, son of Mr. and Mrs. Allan Shepherd, Pettebone Street, Forty Fort, at a recent fall wedding. Rev. William Reid performed the cere- mony before an altar banked with white chrysanthemums and ferns. Edna Barnhart was soloist and Mrs. Madeline Raibaua, organist. Given in marriage by her step- father, Adolph M. Hetzer, the bride wore floor-length gown of Chantilly lace, designed with fitted bodice, long sleeves tapered at wrist and Sa- brina neckline. Tiers of scalloped lace formed a bouffant skirt. Her fingertip veil of hand-rolled imported illusion was gathered on a crown of lace and tulle high-lighted with se- quins and pearls and she carried an Irish point lace handkerchief at- tached to white orchid on her Bible. Her only jewelry was a single strand of pearls. Marion Culver, twin sister of the bride, was matron of honor. wore ballerina length gown satin and velvet in royal blue, de- signed with fitted empire bodice of velvet, a scoop neckline and brief sleeves. Unpressed pleats formed the semi-bell effect skirt. She wore a matching headpiece of horsehair and pearls with a short circular veil. Bridesmaids were Ellen Shively, sister of the bride, and Norma Smith, Trucksville. The mother of the bride chose light blue sheath dress of nylon lace over taffeta. The bridegroom’s mother selected street-length dress of lilac crepe. Grandmother of the bridegroom, Mrs. Daisy Timms, selected a navy blue dress with matching acces- sories and corsage of white roses. A dinner and a reception was held at the Swoyerville Hose House No. 2, after . which the couple left for a tour of the New England States. Mrs. Shepherd, a graduate of Dallas-Franklin High ISchool,is em- ployed by Linear, Inc., Dallas. | Her husband attended Forty She | Fort High School. He is employed of | by Joseph Eyerman and Sons of Wilkes-Barre, Mrs. Frank Lutinski At the recent meeting of the Altar and Rosary Society, Our Lady of Victory, Harveys Lake, the following officers were elected, president — Mrs. Frank Lutinski; vice president — Mrs. Thomas Mei- ghan; Secretary — Mrs. Joseph Orzechowski; Treasurer—Mrs. Wil- liam Zimnisk. Reservations are being accepted Heads Altar And Rosary [for the Annual Christmas party to | be held at the Rectory on Decem- ber 14. Reservations can be made by calling Mrs. William Zimniski— Chairman; or Mrs. Joseph Orze- chowski — Co-Chairman, The society is selling Candy Cup- board Candy for Christmas. Orders must be in by December 1st. Please | call Mrs. Robert Payne. Margaret Judith Married To Cha Mrs. Richard E. Rowlands, 28 S. | Main St., Trucksville announces the | marriage of her daughter, Margaret | Judith to Charles Bert Fennell, Roch- | ester, N. Y., son of Mr. and Mrs. ! Bert Fennell, Harvey's Lake. Rev. Clement B. Yinger perform- | ed the ceremony November 11, in | Grace ‘Methodist Church, Rochester. | Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. | Robert C. Howe of Rochester, N.Y. | The bride wore a grey suit with | black and white accessories and | corsage of gardenias. : A reception followed the ceremony | at the home of the attendants. The | couple motored to Canada on their | honeymoon. | Misericordia Sophomore Wins Homemakers Award Mary J. Bowman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul R. Bowman, 217 N. Oxford Ave., McSherrystown, is the recipient of a $200 Lydia Tarrant- | Extension Homemakers scholarship. | ‘A sophomore, majoring in home economics education at Misericordia College, Miss Bowman is a member of the Home Economics club, Glee club, Residents club, and is on the staff of the college newspaper. Dur- ing the college year she works part time as a salesperson. Summer em- ployment has included camp coun- seling and orchard work on the farm. | . A graduate of Delone Catholic High School, she has been in 4-H Club work for nine years and is a member of Senior Extension. The Extension Homemakers fund was established in 1953. Women at- tending the 1961 Homemakers | Week renamed it the Lydia Tarrant- | { Extension Homemakers scholarship | fund as a tribute to Miss Tarrant who retired June 30 as State home | economics extension leader. Since 1953, but not including those to be given for the current academic year, 115 scholarships totaling $11,500 have been awarded. Voluntary con= tributions of women throughout the State provide income for the schol- arship fund. Harveys Lake Legion To Plan Party Tuesday Harveys Lake American Legion, Post 967, will meet Tuesday at Kern’s Restaurant, 8 p.m. and com- plete plans for the Christmas party to be held December 2, Saturday. Commander Calvin Strohl urges all members to be present. Dues are now payable. i Chairman Herbert Goodwin urges all party chairmen to come prepared for action. : | Hanover Township High School, He | served 4 years in the United States { Navy and is employed by Sears, r les B Fe n Nn el | Roebuck and Co. Rochester, N. Y. f . Out of town guests attending the The bride, a graduate of West. | Wedding were Mr. and Mrs. Bert moreland High School, served for | Fennell, Mrs. Richard Rowlands, Mr. | and Mrs. David Jones, Wilkes-Barre, Rowlands Is two years in the United States Mar- | ine Corps stationed at San Diego, | Miss Sandra ‘Lee Miller, Lambert- California. | ville, N. J., Mrs. Edward Blandford, The bridegroom is a graduate of * Wilkes-Barre: - REG. 12.00 COLD WAVE IN TIME FOR THE HOLIDAYS Includes: ® Cold Wave A @® Glamour ; Shampoo ® Hair Cut $5.95 ® Styled Set complete ~ MARGARET’S BEAUTY SALON CALL 95 DAVIS ST. TRUCKSVILLE 696-2878 THUR. - FRL - SAT. 3 DAYS ONLY SPECIA QUILTEI REG. $6.98 10 - 18 GAY - CHRISTMAS “SWIRLS” Plains and Patterns A SWIRL Is A Dress That Wraps In Back. SIZES 10 - 20 $6.98 ay LARGE $7.98 SELECTION ’ BACK MT. ROBES! SHOPPING CENTER ROSEMARY SPORTSWEAR SHAVERTOWN Fitty Years, November | | Mr. and Mrs. Raymond King, 196 | Floral Avenue, Johnson City, recent- | ly celebrated their fiftieth wedding | anniversary at a party given by | their four children in Johnson City. | The Kings were married in Carv- erton on November 1, 1911. Mr. King has been a building contractor in the triple cities for the past thirty years. - A picture of the couple cutting an anniversary cake appeared rec- ently in the Johnson City paper. Mrs. Joseph Luketic Is Honored At Shower Mrs. Russell Newell, Noxen, enter- tained at a stork shower honoring Mrs. Joseph Luketic recently. Pres- ent were ‘Alice Shaver, Pearl Biggs, Jean Traver, Ruth Barbachi, Marita Traver, Lillian Traver, Julia Kop- cha, Mrs. Mark Moyer, Mrs. Oscar Hackling, Kathryn Hackling, June Newell, Joan Freeman Mrs. Jean Winters, co-hostess and Mrs. Newell. Karen Sayre Feted On Third Birthday For 90 Years it has been the custom to buy GIFTS FOR MEN at KINGSTON Established Since 1871 P. S. Naturdlly 1961 will follow the traditional pattern! MEN’S WEAR In The Narrows Shopping Center Mr. and Mrs. Thorns Sayre, Pikes Creek, entertained at a birth- day party Wednesday, November 22, for their daughter, Xaren, Guests were: Mr. and Mrs. William Sayre, Carol and Craig; Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Ferry, Susan; Mrs. Robert Sayre, Christine and Cathy; Mr. and Mrs. Albert Allan, Ralph; Mrs. Ed- Tommy Sayre. ‘Alfred R. Root, Franklin Street, returned on Tuesday from Univer- | sity. Hospital in Philadelphia, after submitting to surgery. 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