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Four members of the Dallas Union
School District board shown here,
will no longer serve. They are,
Not present for: their last of-
| ficial act were Walter Mohr, Lewis
| LeGrand, Francis Ambrose, and Phil- |
MORE THAN A NEWSPAPER, A COMMUNITY INSTITUTION
Hail and Farewell To Dallas Board; New Faces Appear, Old Faces Vanish
| gated to the new board. | cameraman, they raided visitors for
The old and the new sat for a
: ; Y coats and ties Visitors made the
| picture. Preparations were frenzied. |
sacrifice, and propriety was main-
| James Hutchison.
Standing: Charles Mannear, re-
| elected president of the board; Jack
DONALD E. CARTER
VOL.
DANIEL A. AUGUST
78, NO. 50, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 14, 1961
Four Men Are
Advanced By
Linear, Inc.
Appointments
Announced By
Plant Manager
P. H. Moore, Vice-President
Plant Manager of LINEAR, INCorp-
orated has announced the appoint-
ments of Carlton E. Collier as Chief
Chemist; Andrew R. Lavix and Dan-
iel A. August as Superintendents
and, Donald E. Carter as Production
Planning Manager,
Mr. Collier joined the LINEAR
firm in November 1961. Prior to
his appointment he was associated
with Rubatex Division of Great
American Industries, Bedford, Vir-
ginia, where he was Production
Chemist. In his position at LINEAR,
Mr. Collier will be responsible for
Process Control and the Research
and Devlopement of mew mater-
ials. He and his wife, Fay, will
take up residence in the Dallas
area,
Lavix Advanced -
re Gis Some of the retiring members had = | Stanley, L. L. Richardson, Earl Phil- Mr. Lavix came to LINEAR in
w James D. Hutchison, William Cle- ip Cheney. expected to sit in on the board tained. lips, William Clewell, William A. 1958 as a Process Engineer and was
7 well, Henry Hess, and Don Hislop. | With election of Earl Phillips as | meeting until their duties were | .. Seated are: Alton Whittaker, Wil- | Austin, elementary supervisor; Hen- later transferred to the Production
Two new faces have been added, | temporary chairman of reorgani-| done, then head for the basketball liam Wright, Mrs. Paul Steinhauer, | ry Hess, Don Hislop, Mrs. John Departments as a foreman. In his
Mrs. Paul Steinhauer, elected by zation, retiring members completed | game in the gymnasium. | Dr. Robert A.- Mellman, superinten- | Stahl, Atty. Jonathan Valentine, new capacity he will be responsible
Franklin Township, and Mrs, Thomas their commitments, and election of Dressed for heavy cheering from ' dent; Mrs. Thomas Vernon, Dr. solicitor; Harry Sickler, for Compounding, Milling, Tubing,
Vernon, director at large. | officers by secret ballot was dele- | the bleachers, and confronted by a Robert Bodycomb, William Davis, | photo by Kozemchak Blank Building and Moulding Opera-
ie AT ade th Le ls Le AT ee : tern - — me tet tions. Prior to his employment at
* Dallas Directors |Williamee Now Superintendent Gets Unusual Deer | Pallas Kiwanis LINEAR, “he “vas associated vith
Honor Outgoing, Of Columbia County Schools
Incoming Board
High School Students
» : = Sli : s . | Production Planning Department
Entertain With Trio, erintendent. for three. and a Half) ®t Sh ele] fore Years Of Service To | where he held various positions
5 Are Rav] inted when | Years and is widely known. e y | antl Bd Lior lars
Bccordian Numbers: || 7235 Roving been appointed when | vent w Millville, August 1, 1046, Club And Community oe is Promotie hdgeman
Dallas School directors staged a
dinner Saturday night at the Castle, |
preceded by a social hour. Dr. Rob- |
ert Bodycomb, general chairman
and Emcee, arranged for entertain- |
| Thomas A. Williamee, Millville,
| former principal of Dallas Borough
| Schools, has been named Superin-
tendent of Columbia Schools.
office in July of 1958. Mr. Brun-
stetter died November 28.
The office of assistant is now
vacant but will be filled by the
county board at its meeting Janu-
Williamee has been assistant sup- |
>
| this class, $10,000 annually. This |
is paid by the state.
Educator Forty-one Years
The new superintendent has been
Plaques Honor
] oseph, Isaacs
Recognition Of 25
| as supervising principal of the join-
| ture until he resigned to become
| assistant superintendent,
He is a native of Morris, Tioga
| County, and is a graduate of Lock
Plaques for two twenty-five year
members were
Governor Marc Ruch at a recent
presented by Lt. |
meeting of Dallas Kiwanis. Recipi- |
ents were David Joseph and Howard |
ANDREW R. LAVIX
!
Okcnite Division of Kennecott. Mr.
and Mrs. Lavix, the former Helen
Muscavage, and their two children
CARLTON E. COLLIER
Besecker Buys Two Business
Properties On Main Street
Fo
| to learn that James Besecker, Dallas
business propoerties of Viola Mor- |
It was welcome news this week | pleased with the announcement of | ager and held
Mr. Besecker's purchase feeling
give the fading Main street area the
|
|
reside at Oak Hill.
August Promoted
Mr. August joined LINEAR in
| 1956 at the time the company
moved its facilities from Philadelphia
{ to Dallas. He was assigned to the
| In March 1961 he was again pro-
| moted to Production Planning Man-
this position until
| his recent appointment as Super-
realtor, has purchased the vacant | that he is the one man who can |intendent. In his new capacity, Mr.
August will be responsible for Fin-
ment with Lester Lewis, director ary 10. The custom is for the super- | Haven State Normal School, Mans- Isaacs. | rett, Kunkle, located on Main | i the arm it needs. i ishing, Inspection, Order Assembly,
of the senior high school band, |intendent to present the name of | ficld State College and New York President. léet Jerome. R. . Gard: Street, Dallas. en interviewed yesterday Be- | Receiving and Shipping Operations.
who brought high school students |
the one to be considered for the
Degree from the latter institution.
ner
The properties include the former
secker said Rural Building & Loan |
Mr. and Mrs. August, the former
bread , TEs was introduced b resident a : og : wots { ’
to furnish music. | assistant’s position. His teaching career started at Ey His De Henry Jewelry Store Builfling and Asseciation will have office space Helen Rosengrant, and their three
Trumpet 40. George Gave, John | Tq. Ject In April Boalsburgiile also taught at Hope- i. en ie NE the building formerly occupied by | 2l0ng with his own Real Estate | children reside at 41 ‘Evergreen
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Wardell, and Paul Jenkins,
selections, and Susan Weigel played
the accord si. Marsha Sowden, as-
companied,
At the conclusion of the dinner,
Dr. Bodycomb called upon retiring
» board member to speak, and also
upon chairman Charles Mannear
and Superintendent Robert: A. Mell-
man.
Agreeing that stormy days were
over on the board, and that with
actual construction of the senior
high school the board might expect
calm waters; that the struggle had
been a challenge; that they had put
into their work the best of them-
selves, rated a vacation, but would
miss the monthly regular’ sessions
and the many unscheduled meet-
ings, these retiring members spoke
briefly: James Hutchison, Lewis
LeGrand, Francis Ambrose, William
Clewell, Walter Mohr, and Henry
Hess.
New to the board, Mrs.” Thomas
Vernon and Mrs. Wm. Paul Stein- |
hauer also spoke briefly.
Present were: Dr. and Mrs. Rob-
ert Bodycomb; Mr. and Mrs. William
E. Davis; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Man-
near; Dr. and Mrs. Robert Mellman;
, Atty. and Mrs. Jonathan Valentine;
Mr.
and Mrs. James IL. Mitchell;
Mr. and Mrs. Walter S. Phillips;
Mr. and Mrs. Earl W. Phillips; Mr.
and Mrs. L. L. Richardson, Mr. and, Maynard injuries of the head, knee |
Mrs. Harry Sickler, Mr." and Mrs.
Paul Steinhauer; Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Stanley; Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ver-
gave |
All the school districts that accept
| some of the services of the county
| office, such as speech therapy ,sight
| saving and psychological services
| participated in the election. The
| Bloomsburg and Berwick jointures
| have their own superintendents for
| administration.
The salary was set at the state
| mandated figure for counties of
"Two Brothers In
Car Crack-Up
|
|
| Early Saturday evening, before a
| light snowfall made roads hazard-
ous with ice,
| badly injured on lower Demunds
| Road near Goeringer’s Pond, Admit-
| ted by ambulance to Nesbitt Hos- |
| pital were Donald Derby, 27, Sha- |
| vertown RD5, and Maynard Derby,
| 20, of Dallas RD 2.
{Reports from the hospital
{
dition.
| Ray Titus, William Berti and Jack
| Berti, staffing
| ambulance, report that stanching of
| the blood with towels was the main
problem, both men having been
| seriously lacerated.
| Donald had a broken arm and leg,
tand arm ,and a nose injury which
{will require plastic surgery, as one
| side is about gone.
two brothers were |
are |
that the young men are in fair con- |
Dallas Community |
well, Bedford County and Liberty,
Tioga County and then became as-
sistant superintendent in” that coun-
ty for two years. From there he
came to Dallas Borough as supervis-
ing principal and later held the
same position in the Falls-Overfield
Joint Schools, before going in Mill-
ville,
This is the unusual deer which
Sweet Valley Dairymen and Tax
EER, = Collector Bob Gray is displaying
Chief In Hospital as his trophy for the season.
3 Mr. Gray shot the fine buck last
Chief of Police Byron Kester of | week on his farm at Sweet Valley. |
Franklin Township is a patient at pon qq say he had to cut the brush |
| Nesbitt Memorial Hospital. when bringing him out in order to |
avoid breaking the antlers.
Hunting with him at the time]
Clear Highway Berms |
were Harold Briggs and Bob And- |
The State Highway Department fews, |
has done an excellent job of clear- | All attest that if hunters would |
ing the berms along Memorial High- | like to know more about how to |
way to make way for later snow get deer like this they will have
| and ice storms. Graders were run to come out to Sweet Valley and
along both sides of the highway talk with the Tax Collector who
| this week for the first time in says this year’s deer was also dis-
the memory of many oldtimers. | tinctive for its very long tale.
‘Successful Hunter
Henry Welch, retiring as custod-| George Lamoreux, hunting near
lian of Dallas Elementary School | Williamsport last week, got a four-
| December 21, will be replaced by | point 145 pound buck, Mrs. Leonard
| Richard Prynn, now custodian at Derby of Huntsville says, “You
| Westmoreland Elementary. | couldn’t keep Father out of the
woods in deer season. He'll be
eighty years old next March, bu
his eye is as steady as ever.”
‘Prynn To Replace Welch
|
11 DAYS TILL CHRISTMAS
"men:
" Faegenburg; Inter-Club, Paul Laux;
And ideas about the place of Ki-
wanis in the community during
Jerry announced committee chair-
program and music, Merrill
boys and girls work, Harry Lefko;
vocational guidance, William A.
Austin; agriculture, Caddie LaBar;
public and business relations, Wil- |
liam Baker; support of churches,
Robert Parry; membership, John
Hoyt; finance, John Blase; house
committee, Ray Goeringer; recep-
tion, Ernest Gay; publicity, Frank
Kreigh; achievements, William Guy-
ette; Key Club, George McCutcheon;
new clubs, Robert Maturi; regula-
tions, Alfred Ackerson; education
and fellowship, Ira Smith.
Gardner announced a special com-
| mittee for the Key Club trip, head-
ed by William Wright.
The annual Christmas party De-
cember- 9 attracted 100 members
and guests, among them Lt. Gover-
nor and Mrs. Marc Ruch. A social |
hour preceded the smorgasbord.
Hosts for the dinner-dance were Mr.
and Mrs. Gardner and Mr. and
Mrs. Faegenburg.
Shavertown Fire Hall
To Have Electric Heat
Edward Carey was elected presi-
dent at the annual meeting of Shav-
ertown Fire Company
night,
Tuesday |
Hislop’s Market. Also included is a
section of ground bordering both
sides of Toby's Creek to the Frantz
Building, occupied by Boyd White.
Mr, Besecker plans to renovate |
both buildings completely, and to |
redecorate the exteriors next |
spring. He also plans to encase
Toby's Creek and erect another |
Market and the Frantz |
Building. ; |
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Main street merchants were
Rev. William McClelland, pastor of
Prince of Peace Episcopal Church |
for the past nine years, has pre-|
sented his resignation to the!
Vestry in order to accept a call to |
St. David's Parish in suburban At- |
lanta, Georgia. |
He will start his mission with the |
new Parish on February 1. |
When Rev. Williams came here |
Church, New Milford, Prince of |
Peace had a membership of 200.
It now has 327. He is a past Master |
quehanna,
During his tenure here, Rev. Mec-
Clelland has also been auxiliary
Rev. William Mc
business in the Henry Building and
that a new tenant is also lined-up!
for, the Hislop Building
The Henry Buildmg wad, con- |
structed some ten years ago by
Lewis LeGrand Jr. and was occu-
pied continously by Henry-the
Jeweler until his removal to Shaver-
town. The Hislop Building was built
years earlier and was occupied by
Daniel Richards Economy Market
until he sold to the late John ‘His-
lop. Both buildings were built and
owned by the Morrett family.
Shavertown.
Carter Well Qualified
Mr Chr. alse came to LINEAR
in 1956. Since his employment at
LINEAR, he has held various posi-
tions in the Production Planning
Department, His background in shop
order dispatching, expediting, sched-
uling, delivery and customer con-
tact well qualified him for the posi-
tion and responsbilities he now
maintains. Mr. Carter and. his wife,
the former Lois Davies, and their
three children live at Goss Manor.
Street,
Protestant chaplain at Red Rock
of Dallas Rotary Club and Land-
mark Lodge F. & AM. No. 442.
He has been on the Executive
Council of the Diocese of Bethle-
hem for six years; served as chair-
man of Christian Social Relations
for two years, and was Secretary
six years.
His wife the former Emily Lloyd
of Wilkes-Barre, a graduate of
ive in community and church work.
She is a member of Women of Rot-
ary, has served as Den Mother
Clelland Going To Georgia
with Cub Scouts and as leader on
| Air Force Base. He is a member | Girl Scout Committees.
{| Rev. McClelland --was born in
Philadelphia but spent his young
i manhood on the Eastern Shore of
| Maryland where his father, the late
i Rev. William McClelland, was Bish-
lop of Easton.
| He was, educated at the Peddie
in January 1931 from St. Mark's | of the Department of Missions for | School; Swanee in Tennessee; St.
John’s Annapolis and Washington &
| Lee University. Before coming here
| he was Assistant rector at St.
of St. Andrew Commandery, Sus-| Moravian Seminary, has been act- | Stephens, Wilkes-Barre; Rector of
| St. John’s, Cape Vincent and Rector
{of St. Mark’s, New Milford, and
| Grace, Great Bend.
“The Sound of Music” will’ be Mixed Chorus not pretending to be |
Sound of Music Monday Night
Soloists will be Marie Sherwood,
non; Mr. and Mrs. William R.| Dallas Township Chief of Police
Wright; Lewis LeGrand; Mr. and {Irwin Coolbaugh stated that the
Mrs. Walter Mohr; Mr. and Mrs. | driver, Donald Derby, would face
Henry Hess; Mr. and Mrs. James | charges of driving too fast for con-
Hutchison; Mr. and Mrs. Francis | ditions when he is released from
Ambrose; Mr. and Mrs. John Stahl. { the hospital. The road was wet, not
| presented Monday night at 8:15 at| at all professional, but enjoying | Georgiena Weidaer, Sandra Sprout,
| Dallas Senior High School by the | what it is doing, would like to | Betty Hanna, Richard Bennie; voc-
Adult Mixed Chorus of the Evening | share its pleasure with the pub- alists Florence H. Sherwood, mar-
Extension School. | lic which is invited free of charge | imba; Robert Carey, piano; Alfred M.
The Mixed Chorus began with the | to this initial performance. | Camp, organ; Edward Ratcliffe,
{hope of fulfilling many persons’ | The music will vary from the sub- narrator.
desires to relax and work at the | lime with “Dona Nobis Pacem” to | The program will be under the
Mr. Carey previously served a
Daughters Of Early Aviator : i
Meet After Thirty-Eight Years =" “noe
| Other officers elected were: George
time in ing Minat Airport in tip-top serv- | Bednay, ioe Dre sident; Fred Malk-
; : | mes, secretary and Joe Youngblood,
Melvina ice. i
{ treasurer. Ted Poad was named for
Meeting for the first
| thirty-eight years, Mrs,
Car Rolls Over
On Icy Red Rock
is the wife of Fred M. Van Zandt. : |
* | yt : . x ! | Back Mount: Lumber & Coal |
Emerson Veitch Able | & fotal loss, 3 } When the VanZandts arrived lt a par of blue jeans, grease en an NE Ss a !
. | Coolbaugh was assisted by Patrol- | Loyalville after the 3,000 mile mot- | and tools and I'm happy. : 'h Seni
To Crawl Out, Signal | man Frank Lange. 2 Not long ago while her husband house, Myrtle Rice's garage an
Emerson Veitch, = driving down
Red Rock Mountain in icy road
: : “or | The company also discussed the
: | is old. did and it worked. “I guess I would | . \ : ; :
conditions Saturday night after | | years 0 2 / minke 2 mechanic. like my dad't she purchase of 2s 5,000 gallon water
spending a week at his” hunting Melvina and Maxine are the tanker. Bids will be opened at the
cabin near Lopez, skidded just be-
fore reaching the wide curve. His
car rolled over three times.
Veitch crawled out and waved his |
flashlight at an oncoming vehicle.
Mike Campbell, in the second car,
brought him to his home on East
Center Hill Road, Dallas. Two Phila-
delphia hunters in the party took eney as Lake-Lehman held its re- | the North Pole in 1926. Throughout | Mrs. Scott was. reared by her : : \
him to Nesbitt Hospital where he organization meeting Tuesday night. his lifetime he had many thrilling | o.ondparents, Mr. and Mrs. Allen We are especially anxious to |
had four stitches in a nose already | Taking the vice presidency was | €Xperiences. ! Hufford at Meeker, her mother have all of our subscribers re-
broken in the past in a football
game,
Home again on Monday, he hopes |
to get his deer this Saturday.
| icy.
| ~The car, coming toward Fern-
| brook ‘Saturday at 6 p.m.,
| swiped a tree, and hit another tree
| head-on. ~The car was so badly
| smashed that victims were extri-
| cated with ' difficulty.
{~The 1954 Chevrolet sedan was
|
|
Edgar Lashford
‘Again Elected
time, was reelected to the presid-
Willard Sutton, succeeding Leslie
| Kocher. ?
Atty. Lewis Crisman was reelected
| solicitor,
side- |
Edgar Lashford, president of Lake- |
Lehman five way. jointure ever since |
its founding in 1958, and president !
of Lehman-Jackson-Ross three way |
jointure for several years before that |
| Scott, Loyalville, and her sister| = At his death he was
Maxine Scott, Loyalville, and her high Masonic services,
sister Maxine Van Bandt, South ' other famous
San Gabriel, California, recently Minn.
had a joyous reunion. | The girls are proud of their father |
Mrs. Scott is the wife of Fred and Maxine, especially, loves to help |
| M. Scott Sr. and Mrs. VanZandt her. husband work on their cars.
She laughs when she says: Give
buried with |
beside many |
flyers at St. Paul, |
: pe |
or trip from the Pacific Coast, the a "
| Savy had not seen each other was baffled by his car, she advised
| simce Mrs. ' Van Zandt was seven him, “Fred, fix it this way”. He
adds:
She also likes to put her foot
down on the gas which she can do
: in California. “That again is like
Hufford “ho died seven years ago rv dad only T haven't as airplane.
on Devenshen a7, : | but IT wish I did.”
Mr. Hufford was the chief mech- | Mrs. Scott and Mrs. Van Zandt
anic with the first Wilkins Expedi- | 143 much to talk about in so short
tion which attempted a flight over
[granddaughters of the late Mr. and |
Mrs, Allen Hufford of Meeker and |
| the daughters of the late Andrew
ia visit,
{| He flew with Joe Crossin from having died when she was one
| Fairbanks to Teller, Alaska, to bring | year and 10 months of age.
| out the first pictures of the landing | Presently she is in Parlin, N.J.
| of the Norge, the big dirigible that caring for her grandchildren, at the
{ meeting and voted to accept electri- |
the seventh time as chairman of same time musically. | the ridiculous with an American | capable direction of Mrs. Robert F.
the annual Fund Drive, It will be | : i
a coin card solicitation. | its members proves its success. The | Christmas Tree
The response and hard work of folk song “Round and Round the | Sherwood, with the accompanimen’
|of Mrs. David Carey.
Forty-five members,
turn out
the largest |
in years attended the |
city for heating the new fire hall. |
the Fire Hall will all be electrically | *
eated.
| next regular meeting.
| It was suggested that the tanker
| attend all Back Mountain fires
| wherever they are located as a |
| gesture of cooperation and service |
on the part of the company. |
|
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epg Te Cletus Holcomb Jr., the only new | brought Roald Amundson from Nob- | home of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert riving or an issue is missed, iss ll . eae commmmcaacn = = a pr 8
S 1 F d T d | school director elected in Novem- ile across the North Pole from! Kemmerer, Jr., while their mom- be sure to drop us a postal Left to Right are: Sandra Hinkle, McDonald, Betty Chapple, Connie Sherwood, director; Seated: Roberta
vIpiuy 100 ooay | ber, was sworn in’ last Monday by | Spitzbergen in the summer of mie is in the hospital with a mew card immediately giving us | Jennie Peters, Marie Sherwood San-| McClure, Bettie Hanna, Judith | Cerey, peo
Surplus Food today, 9 a.m, td Ross Township Board, where he ©1926. | baby daughter, born December 5. your full name and complete ad- | a Bead 5 Yori av ’ Sal f Roushey, Edward Ratcliffe. Beverl | Absent a oy Mini
2 Ei Teucksville Fire. Hall} replaces Alfred Bronson who did| And in 1944, Mr. Hufford kept Mr. Kemmerer is the son of the dress, time of arrival and dates | dra Sprout, Deloris Savage, Y ys » Y | Bertha Roberts, Janice Roberts, Nel-
Bring cartons for loose staples,
| not seek reelection,
V-5 cadets busy learning and keep-|late Herbert Kemmer of Lehman. !
of issues missed. —The Editors | Seymour, Georgeina Weidner, Diane{ Brobst, Richard Bennie, Florence !son Nelson, and William Wright,
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