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Mrs. Ruth Owens, Parrish Street,
Mrs. Helen Rice, Fernbrook and
Mrs. Russel Cease, Shavertown, at-
tended the funeral of Mrs. Ralph
Mekell, Dover, N. J. Mrs. Rice and
Mrs. Owens are nieces of Mrs.
Mekeel. ’
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Barton, Endi-
cott, N. Y., spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. Donald Paeglow, Parrish
Street.
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Prinzing, Hunt
Street, had as weekend guests, Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Prinzing and Mr.
and Mrs. Joe Garrett, Rochester,
N.Y.
Mr. and Mrs. John Pugh and
daughters, Mary Lou four, and
Irene two and a half moved from
ty Fort, to a home they pur-
chased on Jackson Street. Mr.
Pugh is employed by Air Products
in Wilkes-Barre.
John Strong and Mrs. Ellen
Beechey, Elmira, N. Y., recently
spent the day visiting Mrs. Forrest
Roese and Mrs. Ralph Brown, Sweet
Valley. Mrs. Beechey is a sister
to Mrs. Brown and Mrs. Roese.
Patty Huey, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Harry Huey, Overbrook Avenue
underwent a tonsillectomy at Nesbitt
Hospital on Monday.
Mrs. Irene V. Blessing, Dallas, a
resident at Maple Hill Convalescent
Home was taken to Mercy Hospital
on Monday in the Kingston Town-
ship Ambulance, manned by Ted
Poad and Willard Bullock.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank McGuire, E.
Center Street, Shavertown, had as
weekend guests, Mr. and Mrs. Ed-
ward Jacobus and daughter, Jan,
of Milford, Conn.; Mr. and Mrs.
Lester Schramm and children, David
and Cindy Lou of’ Levittown, Pa,
and Mr. and Mrs. Lester Schramm,
- Jr., also of Levittown. Mrs. Jacobus
and Mrs. Schramm, [Sr., are daugh-
ters of Mr. and Mrs. McGuire. Mrs.
Schramm, Jr., is the former Maureen
&dwards, granddaughter of the Mec-
(Guires. ;
_ Mr. and Mrs. Joseph S. Blaum,
Harveys Lake, have left for Roa-
* noke, Va., to visit their children,
Mr. and Mrs. James P. Moffett and
Mr. and Mrs. Harold F. Dills. They
will not return until after the holi-
By when Mr. Blaum will resume
his vacuum cleaner sales and service
business.
Dayton Long and Bob Williams,
Wilkes College Seniors, have com-
pleted their practice teaching, Day-
ton at Chester Street School, Bob
at Main Street, Kingston. The boys
spent the weekend with Bob's
sister Marilyn in New Jersey.
Bess Klinetob, Sweet Valley, had
as guests over the weekend Ida and
Olwen Rosser, old friends.
Mr. and Mrs. George Landon,
Kunkle, and Mrs. David Jones and
Diane, Pittston, spent last week in
Bordentown, N. J. as guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Paul Hilbert. Mrs. Hil-
bert recently submitted to surgery.
Alfred G. Davis, Birdsboro, Pa.,
spent the Thanksgiving holiday and
Weckond with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. William Davis, Elizabeth
Street. Al is a member of the fac-
ulty at Twin Valley Jointure High
Wichool in Morgantown.
Mrs. William . Clifford, Jackson
Street, has returned to her home,
after submitting to surgery at Gei-
singer Medical Center, Danville.
Marty Noon, 10 year old son of
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Noon, Parrish
Street was admitted to the Mercy
Hospital, after suffering a fractured
elbow, while playing football with
some of his friends. Dr. H. G.
Gallagher was attending physician.
Word has been received by neigh-
bors of Henry Welch, Davenport
Street, that he has arrived safely
in Florida where he will spend the
winter.
Mrs. Joseph Schneider, has re-
turned to her home on Davenport
Street, after submitting to surgery
LO the Nesbitt Hospital. She is
making a good recovery,
Specialist 4 Thomas Sieber, son
a Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sieber,
Main St., Shavertown is spending a
fifteen day furlough with his parents.
Tom is stationed at Fort Bragg, North
Carolina with the United States
Army.
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THE DALLAS POST, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 6, 1962
SECTION A — PAGE 5
Neighborhood News And Notes Of Personal Interest
Mr. and Mrs. W
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Gerlach,
Roushey Street, Fernbrook cele-
brated their forty-third wedding an-
niversary on Wednesday, December
5. They were married in St. Paul's
Lutheran Church by Dr. Peter
Wholsen.
Mrs. Gerlach is the former Eliza-
beth Smith of Wilkes-Barre. Her
husband is also a former city native.
They have been residents of ‘the Back
Mountain for thirty five years.
The couple has two children, Mrs.
alter Gerlach
Celebrate 43rd Anniversary
Walter Gosart, Shavertown and Wal-
ter Gerlach, Jr., Cleveland, Ohio.
There are six grandchildren, Wal-
ter, Jr., Jimmie and Allan Gosart,
Randy Jean, Lynne and Marcy
Gerlach.
The Gerlachs are members of St.
Paul's Lutheran Church and act as
its custodians. Mr. Gerlach formerly
was a butcher in the meat depart-
ment at Gosart’s Market and for the
war years worked at the Vulcan Iron
Works.
Carlton Davies, Hosts
For Sharon Samuels
Dr, and Mrs. Carlton Davies,
Machell Avenue, entertained Mrs.
Davies’ niece, Sharon K. Samuels,
at a dinner, at S & B Restaurant,
Wilkes-Barre, Sunday.
Miss Samuels will marry Thomas
J. Bloomer of Kingston on Decem-
ber 29.
Attending were the guests of
honor, Sharon K. Samuels and
Thomas J. Bloomer, parents of the
bride-elect, Mr. and Mrs. Howard
Samuels and parents of the groom.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Herman Bloomer,
grandfather of the bride-elect, R. G.
Davies, Forty Fort and host and
hostess, Dr. and Mrs. Davies, Linda
and Diane and Mare.
Lisa Jean Naugle
Mr. and Mrs. William Naugle, Jr.,
Sweet Valley, announce the birth
of their second child, Lisa Jean, at
General Hospital on November 27.
She weighed sevén pounds and eight
ounces. :
There is a brother, William Nau-
gle 3rd. §
Mrs. Naugle is the former Caro-
lyn Wisneski, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Theodore Wisneski, formerly
of Lake Silkworth, now of Florida.
Patti Jo Rogers
Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Rogers,
50 East Franklin Street, Shaver-
town, announce the birth of a
daughter, Patti Jo, October 11, in
Nesbitt Hospital. She weighed five
pounds fourteen ounces. Mrs. Rog-
ers is the former Arlene Kreiner,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dod-
son, Fernbrook. Mr. Rogers is son
of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Rogers, Har-
veys Lake.
The Rogers have another daugh-
ter, Linda Ann, 18 months.
Mr. “Bun” Rogers operates the
Dallas Taxis gio ann. oo
Paul Precone
Paul Precone, infant son of Mr.
and Mrs. Joseph Precone, Over-
brook Road, R. D. 2, Dallas, was
christened on November 25 in St.
Therese’s Church by Father Brennan.
His God-parents were Mr. and Mrs.
Michael Silic.
A dinner followed at the family
home. Attending were: Mrs. Rose
Precone, Mr. and Mrs. Michael
Silic, Antoinette Precone, Marie Pre
cone, Vicki Precone, William Pre-
cone, Mike, Joseph, Rose Ann, and
the host and hostess.
Mrs. Corey Besteder and daughter
Karen, accompanied by Al Stash,
spent Thanksgiving with Richard
Besteder, a senior at Johnson Bible
College, Knoxville, Tennessee.
Mrs. William Robbins, Trucks-
ville, has returned from Geisinger
Hospital after submitting to surgery.
She will be recuperating for the
next six or eight months. She
would enjoy visitors.
Mrs. Stephen Waldow, Mt. Airy
Road, is a patient in Nesbitt Hos-
pital.
Debbie Gosart, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. John Gosart, Overbrook Ave-
nue returned on Sunday from Nes-
bitt Hospital. Her condition is good
with the doctor advising rest for
another week. She struck her head
when she was /knocked down by the
school bus near Shavertown Grade
School last week.
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Arthur Kiblers Return
From 9,000 Mile Trip
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kibler, Nox-
en, have returned from a 9,000
mile trip to Washington State,
where they visited their son Miles,
a student at Walla Walla College,
majoring in Business Administra-
tion. Miles was a victim of an
automobile accident recently.
They also visited Dr. Ernest
Montross, son of Mr. and Mrs, Floyd
Montross of Noxen, who is a dental
surgeon in California, the Morman
Tabernacle in Salt Lake City; saw
theatres cut in rock at altitudes of
11,000 feet, in use. Also the Loma
Linda, California, which is a new
church and holds two services in
order to accommodate all the
parishioners. 3
They reported a bad accident in
Texas, which claimed five lives, as
well as several less severe ones,
although they had no trouble on
their entire trip.
Mz. Kibler says he has a deep
desire to return to the West after
this five week tour.
Todd Robert Edwards
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Edwards,
Quakertown, Pa., announce the
birth of a son, Todd Robert on No-
vember 30 at Quakertown Hospital.
Mr. Edwards is son of Mr. and
Mrs. Howard Edwards; Carverton.
He is a teacher in the Palisades
School Jointure, Kitnerville, Pa,
The baby’s mother is the former
Phyllis Crocker, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Carl Crocker, Trucksville
Gardens.
This is the first grandchild for
the Howard Edwards and the fourth
for the Crockers. Both sets of grand-
parents traveled to Quakertown
over the weekend to see the new
arrival.
Scott Roy Bohlander
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Bohlander,
Lake Street, Dallas announce the
birth of a son, Scott Roy on Sun-
day, December 2 in General Hos-
pital. The baby weighed seven
pounds, three ounces. Thisf is their
first child.
Mrs. Bohlander is the former
Naomi Shaver, R.N., daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Shaver, Dallas.
Mr." Bohlander is the son of Mrs.
Lottie Bohlander, Wilkes-Barre.
Curt Douglas Sedler
Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Sedler,
former residents of Jackson Street,
now of Randellstown, Md., announce
the birth of a seven pound three
ounce son, Curt Douglas. He ar-
rived November 23, at Lutheran
Hospital. There are three other
children, Carol, Craig and Sandy.
Mrs. Sedler’s parents and sister,
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Ide and Mrs.
Herbert Marley of Dallas, visited
! the family and report that mother
rand baby are doing fine,
Married October 20
MRS. PHILIP WHITE
At a pretty fall wedding, Satur
day, October 20, Faith Elaine Ed-
wards, daughter of the late Mr. and
Mrs. D. L. Edwards, Trucksville,
became the bride of Philip B. White,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Philip A. White
of Meshoppen. The ceremony was
performed at noon in St. Joachin’s
Church, Meshoppen.
The bride, given in marriage by
her guardian, Howard W. Risley,
Dallas, wore floor length gown of
white brocaded satin en train, styled
with tight bodice, scoop neckline
and long tight sleeves tapered at
the wrist. Her fingertip veil fell
from a pill box studded with pearls
and she carried a bouquet of white
carnations, orchids and baby’s
breath. She wore a strand of pearls,
gift of the bridegroom.
Maid of honor was Mary E. White,
sister of the bridegroom of Meshop-
pen, bridesmaids were Margaret L.
Churchill, Caldwell, N. J., Nancy E.
Rosenfeld, Stepney, Conn., and Mrs.
William P. Lloyd 3rd of Drexel Hill.
They all wore knee length dresses
of lime peel velvet fashioned with
A shaped skirts, tight bodices and
cap! sleeves. Their pill box hats and
shoes matched their gowns and they
carried lovely arrangements of
bronze and yellow mums inter-
spersed with sprigs of wheat. All at-
Dallas WSCS Christmas
Meeting Set For Dec. 11
At an executive board meeting
held Monday afternoon at Dallas
Methodist Church, the Christmas
meeting of Dallas WSCS was set for
December: 11 at 7:30. Mrs. Ralph
Marshall and Mrs. Lawrence Britton
were designated as greeters.
Mrs. Raymon Hedden, chairman
of hostesses, will be assisted by
Mesdames William Baker Sr.; Louise
Brown, Peter D. Clark, Gerald Dett-
more, Clyde Veitch and Leslie War-
hola. Program will be in charge |
of Intermediate MYF.
Present at the board meeting
were Mesdames Charles Hosler,
Lawrence Britton, David Evans,
Stanley Davies, Edgar Brace, Ralph
Marshall, Homer Moyer, and- Wil~
liam Baker Sr.
tendants were college friends of the
bride at Wilkes College.
Mrs. Charles Edwards, grandmoth
er of the bride, chose street length
print dress of navy blue, matching
accessories and shoulder bouquet of
orchids and Mrs. White, mother of
the bridegroom, powder blue street
dress, matching accessories and or-
chids.
Best man was Hall A. Kellogg,
Pasadena, Md., former classmate of
the bridegroom at Wilkes College,
and ushers George Brubaker, Phil-
adelphia; William P. Lloyd 3rd,
Drexel Hill, and Jerry Berk, Wilkes-
Barre, former classmates at Wilkes.
Following the ceremony a recep-
tion was held at the Shadowbrook
Country Club and the couple left
for a honeymoon at Miami Beach,
Fla. They now reside at 411 Church
Lane, Yeadon, Pa.
Mrs. White is a graduate of
Wilkes Barre Day School, Wyoming
Seminary and Wilkes College. She
is presently employed as administra-
tive secretary and translator for the
International Commission of the
U.S. National Student Association in
Philadelphia.
Mr. White was also graduated
from Wilkes College. He is employed
by the U.S. Food and Drug Adminis-
tration in Philadelphia.
Mrs. William J. Robbins
Visited By Local Lodge
‘Wednesday evening, members of
Lady Toby Rebekah Lodge, follow-
ing the business meeting went to
the home of Mrs. William J. Robbins,
Stoub Road, who recently under-
went spinal surgery in Geisinger
Hospital. The monthly birthday
party was held. Honored were:
Myrtle Rineman, Maude Yeisley and
Delores Trumbower. Present were
Leona Naugle, Jennie Shaver, Mary
Shaver, Helen Nunn, Mabel Mitchell,
Hattie LaBar, Ruth Shupp, Mildred
Baker, Betty June Mathers, Myrtle
Rice, Wilma ‘Gordon and Peg Rob-
bins.
Next lodge meeting will be-held
on Wednesday, December 12, at
Trucksville Fire Hall, the Christmas
party. 50c gifts will be exchanged.
Refreshment committee are Helen
Nunn and Delores Trumbower.
Double Birthday Party
For Charles Long Family
Charles H. Long and children,
Dean, Gloria and Wilma, Sweet Val-
ley, entertained at a surprise birth-
day dinner-party at Steele’s Restau-
rant, Mooretown, honoring Mrs.
Long, whose birthday occurred on
November 24. Sharing honors with
her mother was three-year-old Mir-
alee Beth, her birthday being on
November 30. Two birthday cakes
decorated the long table. Attend-
ing were Mr. and Mrs. William
Ferrey, Bill and Lillie June; Howard
Post and son, Henry; Mrs. Vida
Kitchen; Pastor and Mrs. B. Kirby
Jones; Mrs, June Iverson and son
Bradley; Dayton Long and daugh-
ter, Cindy; Mrs. Helen Hoover,
Patsy Hoover; Mr. and Mrs. William
George and daughter, Marcia Jean;
and Mrs. Nettie Post.
Book Club To Hear
The Other Wise Man
The Story of the Other Wise Man
will be the featured attraction at
the December meeting of the Book
Club, scheduled for December 17 at
2 in Back Mountain Memorial Li-
brary Annex. Mrs. Robert Deeble
of Shavertown will give the read-
ing of one of the most beautiful
Christmas stories ever written, ever
new, published decades ago by
Henry VanDyke, but still as appeal-
ing as when itwas first off the press.
Three Drust Children
To Celebrate Birthdays
Three children of Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph J. Drust, Monroe Avenue,
will mark their birthdays at a joint
celebration on Saturday. They are:
Joseph Marvin Drust, twelve, in the
seventh grade at Gate of Heaven,
whose birthday falls on the actual
date; Eugene George Drust, in the
fourth grade, who will be nine on
Sunday; and Maryann Debra Drust,
in the first grade, who will be six
years old on Friday, December 14.
Rotary Dinner Dance
To Be Held Friday
Annual December Dinner Dance
of Dallas Women of Rotary will be
held at the Irem Country Club Fri-
day night. Dinner will pe served
at 6:30 p. m. with dancing from
9 to 1.
by Bobby Baird.
dinner-dance.
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R.D., announces the engagement
and approaching marriage of her
daughter, Jane, to Joseph Gill Jr.,
son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Gill of
Plymouth. Jane is also daughter
of the late Wilbur Dougal.
The ceremony will be performed
in Loyalville Methodist Church,
Saturday, December 8 at 7:30 p.m.
Reception will follow in the church
parlors. Ng invitations have been
issued but friends and relatives are
Jim Davis, Surprised
At Birthday Party
Jim Davis, son of Mr. and Mrs.
Wilbur Davis, Dallas was surprised
last Wednesday, when friends drop-
ped in to help celebrate his 16th
birthday. The traditional cake and
ice cream were served after which
the guests gave a lengthy demon-
stration of the Limbo Rock. Guests
were: Debra Carruthers, Dorothy
Gabel, Rita Nafus, Sandra Dunham,
George Layou, Dave Williams, Joe
Hudak Jr., Paul and Chuck Fiske,
Bob Long Jr., Bill Hontz, Brother
Ric, grandma and grandpa Davis,
and grandma Haring. Grandpa
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Ricky Agnew, Honored
At Grandparents Home
Mr. and Mrs. William Naugle, Sr.,
entertained Sunday at a family din-
ner party honoring their grandson,
Ricky Agnew, nine, son of Mr. and
Denise Jean Remley, Roby and
Douglas Agnew, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis
Naugle and daughter, Linda, Kings-
ton. Weekend guests of the Naugles
were Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Kuczawa
and son, Gregg, Reading.
Mrs. Carl Remley, Pikes Creek. At- |
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Mrs. Cora Dougal, Sweet Valley | cordially invited to attend.
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sister of the bride, will be maid of
The bride will be given in marri-
age by Sheldon Wandel, a close
honor and Millard Rhines, brother
of the bridegroom, best man.
Richard Dougal Jr., nephew of the
bride and Charles Barney, cousin
of the bridegroom will act as ushers.
Jean Holcomb will preside at the
organ and Joyce Thomas and Janice
and Bernice Edwards will be soloists,
Miss Dougal is a graduate of Lake
Noxen High School and is presently
employed by the Shavertown Acme
Store. Mr. Gill was graduated from
Hanover High School. He is em-=
ployed by the Atlas Chemical Com-=
pany, Wilmington, Del.
The couple will reside in New
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