the aus isit int, by ple. ~ chy | hpliday weekend to see the baf¥, Michelle Denise, daughter of | . Mr. and Mrs. Lee Morris, former DALLAS, PENNSYLVANIA Purely i | Lida Smith, New York City, spent | Christmas with her brother and | sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs, C. W. Smith, Machell Avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Turner and family, formerly of Enola, Pa., have rented and moved into 70 Susque- hanna Street, Dallas, Mr. Turner "is salesman for J. C. Ehrich Chem- | : : | Kasmeroski, ical Company. ~ Mz. and Mrs. Michael Hoidra and tanMjy have purchased and moved into’ a home on Highland Avenue, | Trucksville. Mr. Hoidra is employed ' by the Social Security Office. | Joe Peterson returned to New York City on Christmas Day after | spending the holiday week end with | his parents, Mr. .and Mrs. Henry Vnigue: trophies { Peterson, Norton Avenue, Dallas. Ann and her house | Green, will spend the New Year | weekend in New York with him. | Mr. and Mrs. Roger Connor and | family, formerly of Naugatuck, Col., | are renting a home at Meadowcrest, Trucksville. Mr, Connor is a foreman at Linear Corp. Mr. and Mrs. John Rusonis, Sweet Valley . R.D., have announced the birth of a baby boy at Nesbitt Hos- pital on December 24. Mrs. Alice Malarkey, and child- . ren Charles 12, and twins, James ‘and; Mary Ann, 10, have moved freg¢ Main Road, to 8 Harris Hill Road, Trucksville, Another son of Mrs. Malarkey, Francis Rasmus, sta- tioned at a missile base at Sweets- boro, N. J. and a daughter, Shir- ley Rasmus, employed as an adver- tisgig secretary in Philadelphia are spending the holidays with their mother. Mrs. Malarkey also has an- other daughter, Mrs. James Dough- erty,” Edwardsville, Their former | home will come down. to make room | for the new highway. ~ Mr. and Mrs. Richard C. Farley, | John, Jeff and Joan, have moved | from Harris Hill Road, to Church Street, Dallas. Mrs. J. L. Stevenson, New Goss Manor, has been confined to her home with a severe cold. Mr. and Mrs. Norman Patton, Overbrook Road, have as guest for the holidays the latter’s mother, Mrs. F. L. Thornberry, M. Tabor, NJ. J. F. Sallada, West Dallas, have ‘as holiday guest their son, John Jr. of Albany, N.Y. Mr. and Mrs. Theodore H. Smith, Braintree, Mass., spent several days last week with the latter’s brother and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Peter- son, Norton Avenue, Dallas, 4xne Northrup, student at Mac- Dul¥fie School for Girls, Springfield; Mass., is spending the holidays with i parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. Bow- d orthrup, Huntsville Road, Dal- Donnie Dennis, son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Dennis, Huntsville Road, has returned home after sub- mitting to surgery at Wyoming Val- ley Hospital. ~ Mr, and Mrs. Walter Davis, Dav- enport Street, had as Christmas guests their daughter and son-in- | law, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Tinsley and Judith and Bobby of Colling- | dale, N. J. Mr. Tinsley is former . teacher and coach at Dallas Borough School. Christmas dinner guests at the Davis home were another son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. | Wilbur Davis and Jimmie and Ricky, | Dallas. | Mr. and Mrs. Fred Jennings, Nort- | on Avenue, Dallas, had as guests over the holiday weekend their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mr Dean Pearson of Philadelphia. Their other daughters and families, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Moen, Hunts- - ville Road, and Mr. and Mrs. William Thins Trucksville, spend Christ- | mas Day at the Jennings home. ~ Mr. and Mrs. George Landon, - Kunkle, had as Christmas guests Mr. and Mrs. Paul Hilbert and children, “Borden Town, N.J., Mr. and Mrs. Keith Hilbert, Crosswick, N.J., Mr. |, and Mrs. Leo Jobes, Yardville, N.J., Mr. and Mrs. David Jones, Lois, Dian, Mrs. Ida Jones, Hughestown, Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Landon, Tom- my, Kunkle, ; Mr. and Mrs. T.M.B. Hicks, Pion- | eer Avenue, spent Christmas at | Herndon, Va., as guests of their daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Mart Harding and family. ~ Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bachman and | family drove to Levittown over the Trucksville ands Dallas residents. Carl Hedden, student at Colum- bia University, is spending the holi+ days with his parents, Mr. and. Mrs. Raymon Hedden, Loyalville. Ernest M. Phillips moved from Noxen to Lewisburg on Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Keller, Nox- en, have announced the birth of a baby girl at General Hospital on. December 26 Mr. and Mrs. William Banks and | family of ~Shavertown entertained | the latter’s sister, Alice McKenty of | Lansdowne over the holiday week- end. LL % Viola ‘Schmassman Is | Hostess To D.A.R. Viola [Schmassman, Woodlawn Councilers Club of Mt. Vale Council 224 at a Christmas panty last Tues- y evening. Secret pals were re- vealed. Present were Mesdames Ma- el Mitchell, Jenevieve Meade, Marg- “aret Adametz, Maude Yeisley, Ruth 'yphers, Al oldie Ide, guest, Jean | new | Drive, entertained members of Past | Neighborhood THE DALLAS POST, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 28, 1961 SECTION A—PAGE 3 News And Notes Of Personal Interest Walter S. Davis Will Retire After Twenty Years With Royer's Walter S. Davis, 54 Davenport | Street, was honored guest at the annual Royer Foundry Christmas Party Friday night at O’Connell’s | Kingston House, along with Joseph | Swoyersville, Both | men will retire from service with | the Foundry on December 29, Mr. Davis after twenty years employ- ment, Mr. Kasmeroski, after twenty four. Each was presented with an engraved gold watch, gift of the directors of the company, their wives with corsages of red roses and | silverware by fellow employees, assembled from parts used by each man and from the machines each operated, were | also presented, Gordon Bootes, Hosts To Children, Families | The Gordon Bootes, Knob Hill, | had a happy Christmas reunion | weekend with their children and families. Tom, serving with the U.S. Army at Dugway Proving Grounds, Utah, flew to Chicago, was grounded by storms, took a train to New York City and bus home. Captain John M. Krouse M.D. and wife and son, came in from Fort Rucker, Alabama. The Krouses were formerly associated with the Geisinger Hospital Center at Danville, Harold Heine Ph. D., and wife and three children flew in from Germany where the Doctor is doing research in cancer. The Heines are former Lewisburg resi- dents where the Doctor was profes- sor at Bucknell University. Arrive In England Mr. and Mrs. Sterling Kocher, Rug- gles, have received word that their daughter, Mrs. Harold Birth and Cynthia and Brodley, have arrived safely in Cambridge, England, where they joined Captain Harold C. Birth, son of the Clyde Births of Trucks- ville, He is stationed at Alconbury, Cambridge, England. The Kochers and the Births took them to Idlewild Airport when they left by jet for London. Trucksville Service Mothers Hold Party , Trucksville Service Mothers and Wives Club met in the Fire Hall on Monday night. Mrs. Albert Wil- liams, Jr., presided at the short business meeting, Mrs. Herbert Wil- liam was in charge of the Christmas program. Fifty cent gifts were ex- changed. Members and friends at- tending were: Mesdames Jacob Be- line; Minerva Benscoter, Clyde Birth, Leon Beisel, Fred Case, Bruce Long, Samuel Lawson, Earl Gregory, Sr., Charles A. Perkins, Eugene Piatt, Herbert Spencer, R. D. Shep- herd, William Rhodes, Albert Wil- liams, Jr., Herbert Williams, and Archie Woolbert, WEEKEND GUEST Dr. Agnes Flack was guest of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Flack, New Goss | pressed his appreciation to the men | not only for the gifts and the op- | Another Baby Boy | Hills, Manor, over the holiday week-end. Stanley S. Davies, president, ex- for their faithful service and a wish for good health, happiness and prosperity during their retirement. Guests of honor, Mr, Davis and Mr. Kasmeroski extended their thanks portunity of being a part of the or- ganization but also for the newly | established retirement plan of the company. ‘A delightful program of reminis- cing was prepared by W. R. Loh- | man, purchasing agent, followed by | dancing, Over ninety guests were | present. Last year Henry Kaan of Trucks- | | ville retired from Royer’s. Joins O'Malia‘s F amily The arrival of a baby boy at | Mercy Hospital for Mr. and Mrs. Joseph C. O’Malia, Westmoreland Trucksvile was their third baby and they also have a daugh- ter, Susan. Born Friday, Dec. 15, Nicholas O’maha also becomes the 30th grandchild of Mrs. Thomas J. O-Mal- 1a, whose late husband founded the O'Mala Laundry and Dry Cleaning on tne Harvey's Lake Highway. The Joseph C. O’'Malias’ other sons are Joseph and Alexander. Mrs. O'Malia is tne former Helen Bye- lick of Luzerne. Among the grandsons of Mrs. O’Malia are John, Michael, and Jer- ry (’Malia, sons of Mr. and Mrs. John O'Malia, Overbrook Ave., Dal- las Township. Her grandchildren also include the five daughters of Mr. and Mrs. John C. Bush, former residents of Dallas. They are Betsy, Connie, Mol- ly, Ellen, and Joan Bush. Mrs. O’'Malia’s other grandchildren are Ned, Thomas, .-Paul, Patrick, Mark, Mary, and Ann O’Malia, child- ren of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin (Bud) O’Malia, Kingston; Alvin, Carol Ann and Terry Snyder, children of Mrs. Alvin Snyder, the former Margaret O’Malia, residents of Hazleton; Bon- nie, Barbara, Timmy, and Joseph Kearns, children of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Kearns, Princeton, N.J.; Christine and Buzzy Gill, children of Mr. and Mrs. William H. Gill, Whittier, Calif., and Thomas, 3rd, and John O’Malia, Painted Post, N.Y. Mrs. Kearns is the former Annette O’'Malia and Mrs. Gill is the form- er Mary O’Malia. Mrs. O’'Malia also has three great grandchildren, Michael, Christine, and Shawn O’'Malia, Painted Post, N.Y. Denise Jean Remley Mr. and Mrs. Carl Remley, Fern- brook, announce the birth of a twelve pound, one ounce baby girl, Denise Jean, at General Hospital on December 25. This is their first child. Mrs. Remley is the former Mrs. Albert Agnew of Sweet Val- ley. Betrothed ELIZABETH PRESCOTT RUGGLES Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wyndham | Mr. Hamilton was graduated from Ruggles, Jr., Haddonfield Farm, Dal- | Deerfield Academy, Deerfield, Mas- las, have announced the engage- ment of their daughter, Elizabeth Prescott Ruggles, to Douglas Boe Hamilton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Rich- ard Andrews Hamilton of Colrain Road, Greenfield, Massachusetts. Miss Ruggles attended Lehman Schools and Wyoming Seminary, and was graduated from the Madeira School, Greenway, Virgihia and Vas- sar College, class of ’61. She is a provisional member of the Jun- ior League of Wilkes-Barre. sachusetts and Dartmouth College, class of ’60. He was a member of Psi Upsilen Fraternity. The bride-to-be is grandaughter of Mrs. T. Webster Nock of New York City and of ‘Arthur Kinne Hilts of Orlando, Florida and of Mrs. Harry Wyndham Ruggles of Kingston, and ! the late Mr. Ruggles. Mr. Hamilton is grandson of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Nivison of Waterville, Maine and of Mrs, Harry E. Hamilton of Green- field and the late Mr. Hamilton. Morris Kings Are Married Forty-Four Years Christmas Day The Morris King family, E. Center Street has had a double celebration in the past week. The Kings were married forty-four years ago at La Porte by Rev. Vaughn Davies in the Episcopal Church. They are the parents of six children: Ernest, Leh- man; Dorothy Breeden, Falls Church, Va.; Alberta Reilly, Darby; Earl, Shavertown; James, Stroudsburg and Mary Stanko, Old Bridge, N. J. They have a total of eleven grandchildren. Their daughter, Mary Stanko, and their son-in-law, Joseph Stanko, were married thirteen years ago yesterday. Mr. King retired from the teach- ing profession in 1949 after having taught in Dallas Township and Jack- | son Township schools for many years. He and his wife have resided in the Back Mountain Area for thirty-eight years and have sub- scribed to the Dallas Post at least fifteen of those years. Listed By Duncan Hines Dallas Motel has received national recognition in the new 1962 edition of the Duncan Hines Travel Book “Lodging for a Night”, by Roy H. Park, editor-in-chief of the Duncan Hines Institute, announced today. The Dallas Motel is one of 4800 lodging places in North America ‘Recommended by Duncan Hines.” POMEROY'S ) FIRST Call TOLL FREE ENterprise 10700 Any ORchard or NEptune customer can call TOLL FREE in Wilkes-Barre and order merchandise from Pomeroy’s Pomeroy’s SEMI-ANNUAL SHOE SALE NOW IN PROGRESS Pomeroy’s Women’s Shoe Salon—FIRST FLOOR V\dtaatsen THE SHOE WITH THE BEAUTIFUL FIT | & Regular $13.99 and $14.99 90 and O-20 F.MILLER i. Sizes 4 to 11 Widths AAAA to C Every SIZE, But not every STYLE FOOTSAVER .. JOHANSEN .. . CITATIONS ... SUMMERETTES VALENTINE . .. SMARTAIRE ... TRAMPEZE .... Mr. ALFRED . .. in Els. SALE 18.90 Cte mel a SALE 14.90 Ene SALE 11.90 ea SALE 9.90 eh SALE 6.90 Co SRT SALE 5.90 ie Sans fu SALE 9.90 LE SALE 790 ER SALE 6.90 RA OR SALE 2.00 ! Tommy Kreidler Has Eighth Birthday Party A birthday was celebrated in the Thomas Kreidler family on Satur- day. Tommy, was born eight years | | ago on Christmas afternoon. He is | Christmas into one. Up to this point | the only thing missing has been | a birthday party for his friends. This year amidst the hustle and bustle Roan, John Anuskiewicz, Caffrey, John Kessler, Larry, Mark and ' Cindy Spaciano and Tommy, may be said that a good time was had by all. Trucksville Cubs Have | Annual Christmas Party Trucksville Cub Pack 155 held its Christmas party at Trucksville Fire Hall and enjoyed an evening of car- ol singing and gift giving. Santa was present. Awards were presented to Allen Schilling, John Martin, Edward | Rutkin, Silver Arrow; Jeffery Banks, | Wolf; Edward Rutkin, Lion; One! Year Pin, Allen Schilling; Two Year | Pin, John Welker; One Year Per- | fect Attendance, Marty Straub, | George Massersmith, John Welker, | David Cutten. Chairman of the dinner was Ed- ward Rutkin, assistant, John Welk- er, : Linda Jean McDonald Is Baptized Christmas Eve Linda Jean; six month old daugh- | ter of Sgt. and Mrs. Francis D. McDonald of Camp LeJeune, N. C. was baptized on Christmas Eve at Trucksville Methodist Church, Rev. Germond officiating during the morning service. Mrs. Fred Wil- liams, member of the senior choir and the infant's maternal grand- mother, sponsored the child, leav- ing the choir for a few moments to hold the baby. Sgt. McDonald, was in the christening party. The little family was in Trucks- ville for the holiday. Sgt. McDonald, his wife, the former Nancy Williams, son, Jeffrey Dale, 4, and baby Linda Jean, started back early Tuesday morning over snowy roads ‘en route to South Carolina. Upon Sgt. McDonald’s return after a six month cruise of the Mediter- ranean with 3rd Btn, 6th Marines, he received a promotion to Gy. | Sgt. E.7 from his commanding of- ficer Col. Halton, in recognition of thirteen years of exceptional serv- ice with the Marine Corps. For a time, he was NCO in charge of re- | cruiting in Wyoming Valley. Commonwealth's Tree The lovely twenty-five foot spruce | tree on the steps of Commonwealth | Telephone Company is the gift of | Mr. and Mrs, Ted Hinkle, Lincoln, Drive, Shavertown. Ted gave the | one last year, this year and has promised a beauty for next year, | right out of his own front yard. one of the people that are said to mont, will celebrate their forty-|by Natona Mills. be “gyped” having a birthday and | eighth wedding anniversary Janu- | lary 2, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Haring Wed Forty-Eight Years, January 2 Mr, and Mrs. Elmer Haring, Beau- | Kibbler of Noxen. She is employed There are two children, Mrs. Wil- bur Davis, Dallas, and Roland, Balti- The Harings were married in | more, Md.; also four grandchildren, Wilkes-Barre, January 2, 1914, by (Jim and Ricky Davis and Nancy the Rev. T. M. Moyles. Mr. Haring | and Patricia Haring. of holiday preparing, he had a birth- was employed by the Armour Leather day party complete with eleven liv- | Company, ten years in Noxen and ely youngsters. Attending were: Andy three in Williamsport. He then went Michael | 4, work for the Vulcan Iron Works | | in Wilkes-Barre. After thirty-seven Kathy, Betsy and Carol Kreidler. It | years service there, he retired. FORMER DALLAS RESIDENTS Mr. and Mrs. Guy Dunham, Balti- { more, Md. former Dallas residents, visited old friends in the area on Wednesday. From here they went Mrs. Haring is the former Rose to the Poconos for the weekend. 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