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Puerto-Rican Girl
Scouts Visit
Sponsored By Juliette Low Fund,
International guests of Mrs. Irene
+ C. Monk, Pinecrest Avenue, Dallas
last week were Miss Anita Moya
and Miss Marlyna / Rodriquez of
Puerto Rico. Anita and Marlyna
arrived by jet in Scranton, July
1st, to spend two weeks at, Camp |
Archbald. under sponsorship of
Juliette Low World Fellowship !
Fund. :
The fund was established by her
friends in honor of Juliette Low,
founder of Girl Scouting. Contri-
butions from girls throughout United
States, enable girls from this and
other countries to visit one another
and learn each others customs and
ways of living:
Miss Moya and Miss Rodriquez
spent a third week visiting day
camps accompanied by Mrs. Andrew
Denmon, Dallas, Public Relations
Director of the Scranton Pocono
Girl Scout Council,” while house
guests of Mrs. Denmon’s mother,
Mrs. Monk.
The girls were entertained at a
cook-out by Mrs. Denmon and Mr.
and Mrs. Tex Wilson at Lake TedJa,
Dallas. Present were Andrew Den-
mon, Jr., Delbert Voight, Diane
Stash, Jack Mallin, Valerie Mallin
and the guests of honor. They
toured the Dallas Post, of particular
interest to Marlyna, who worked
on her school paper, and. visited
Harveys. Lake and other places in
the Back Mountain and surround-
ing areas.
Miss Moya, 16, was born in
America and moved to Puerto Rico
when she was 2%. She has visited
relatives in New Jersey before. She
now lives in Caparra Heights, Puerto
Rico and has been in Girl Scouts
for five years. She sérved as assist-
ant leader in Brownie Troop, senior
aide at camp and, particularly in-
terested in ‘camping, received ad-
vance training in out-of-doors skills.
She has been a’ bysy girl and has
worked as a bookkeeper, performed
in aquatic shows and acted in both
n.ovies and television. She served
in many capacities in a hospital,
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speaks and reads both Spanish and
English fluently. She likes to sing,
dance,” swim, ride horseback, play
tennis and camp. She will be a
junior in high school when it starts
in August.
Miss Rodriquez is 17 and lives
lin Bayamon, Puerto Rico. She
lish and has been in scouting for
six years, two of them as Senior
Scout. She qualified as senior aide,
program aide and hospital aide and
is secretary of their Senior Planning |
Board.
Marlyna is an experienced camper |
and has had primitive camp train-
ing. Her hobbies are sewing and
learning to read and write Spanish.
She worked on her school ‘paper.
at the University of Puerto Rico the
last of August.
The two are now visiting
camps in St. Paul, Minnesota and
will leave for home on August 10.
This is the second year Mrs. Monk
and Mrs. Denmon have entertained
guests of the Scranton-Pocono
Council. Last year, the girls were
from Denmark and Sweden.
Linda McKeel Heads
New Lehman 4 H Club
Lehman 4 H Club held its first
meeting on July 24 at the Lehman
Fire Hall.
Linda MeKeel was elected presi-
dent; Peggy Disque, vice president;
Linda Sutton, secretary; Audrey
Humt, treasurer; news reporters,
Jane Carnell and Millicent Kocher.
Meetings are held each Wednes-
day from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. for Girls
from ten to twenty-one are welcome.
Mrs. Dorrance Mekeel is in charge
of the group.
Dates Set For 18th
Library Auction
' David Schooley, president of the
Back Mountain Memorial Library
nein Dallas, Pennsylvania,
announced at the board’s meeting on
will be July 9, 10, and 11, 1964.
Chairman for the 1964 auction
will be Mr Frank Huttman. He was
co-chairman
Fleming for this year’s auction.
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speaks and reads French and Eng- |
She will start her freshman year
Tuesday, July 23, that dates for the |
Eighteenth Annual Library Auction |
for Attorney Robert !
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The Griffiths will move into
a few pointers.
next to the dairy, back from the
Dick Griffith, Superihtendent
THE DALLAS POST, THURSDAY, AUGUST 1, 1963
Griffith Sees New Home Moved
of Mails, Shavertown Postoffice,
grins cheerfully as the big contractor’s truck backs his new home
next door to his present house at 12 Main. Road, Trucksville.
this one as soon as a foundation
is completed, and will rent their other house.
The former Stephen Vanecho home, located near the Pioneer
Avenue intersection with the highway was moved about six tenths
of a mile Thursday morning, rerouting traffic for about three hours.
Griffith bought the home from demolition contractor John Parrish.
Among the crowds who gathered to watch a house trundle down
the road and settle in a new location was Sherm Harter, picking up
He expected to move a house of his own this week
highway right of way.
Assistant chief of police Jess Coslett directed traffic,
section of the church met last week
Monday night to discuss plans to
department. An auction and roast
beef supper for September 7 was
the immediate plan. Nelson Lewis
was the general chairman. Jean
Hronich was the committee secre-
tary. Leon VanTuyle and Roy W.
Thomas were placed in charge of the
aucticm itself. Mrs. Brainerd Daniels
and Mrs. Nelson Lewis were named
supper committee, Mr. and Mrs.
Willis Hawkins will be in charge of
| the sale of baked goods and produce.
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Dymond will
| have the refreshment stand. Norman
Lewis will be in charge of the park-
ing lot and grounds. Mr. and Mrs.
i Wesley Lewis are to be in charge
| of tickets. Marjorie Seiple and Brain-
|erd Daniels will manage the solic-
| itation of goods. And Charles Gilbert
#8 | and Catherine are publicity agents.
®| FROM DOROTHY GILBERT
The letter we've been waiting for
Nyama, the Centeral African bush
‘Dorothy is revisiting for the first
8 | time since evacuation in 1960. This
| letter will be published in its en-
a | tirety in the coming issue of The
ll Gilbert Story with Jots from Dot.
i t's a heartwarming story of African
| devotion and also a touching appeal
| from: the African leaders for more
ietionarics to guide them.
At 7:15 last Sunday morning!
| Catherine and I left for a preaching
: [ons First to Hollenback church at!
19:00, then on to Wyalusing and then |
| to Spring Hill for noon service. After |
that to dinner with the Gerald |
raise money on the building fund’
Mit. Zion
\
It was quite a meeting. A cross three congregations we saw the real
spiritual health of America, and I
say “God bless America!”
MYF of Mt. Zion church enjoyed
a picnic at Sky Lake last Saturday.
Activities included swimming, a hike
around the lake, a lively ball game
and a campfire service.
Those who attended were Nancy
and Betsey Alling, Karen Hronich,
Jackie VanTuyle, Sharon LaBar, Sus-
an LaBar, Nadine VanTuyle, Mal-
colm Harris, Bradley Earl, Ronnie
Earl, Mike Bell, Bill Miles, Donnie
Parry, Tommy Marcy, Wayne Schull,
Tom Clemow, Councilor Mrs. Wm.
LaBar and Catherine Gilbert. For
the Campfire service they were join-
ed, by their former councilor Charles
Johns Jr. who is spending the sum-
mer working at Sky Lake. Our
Catherine was also pleased to run
across her cousins from near Wind-
| sor, the Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Harris
and their daughter Kathy.
Cornelius Hastie who had a cata-
ract removed from his right eye a
week ago last Saturday is now home
getting about with a patch over
that eye, while not seeing very well
with his other.
Extension Picnic At
Norris Grove Aug. 10
Luzerme County Agricultural and
| Home Economics Extension plans the
annual summer picnic for Saturday,
| August 10, at Norris Grove. Past and
present executive committee mem-
| bers are invited, with families. E.
IV. Chadwick says bring table ser-
| vice. Picnic. begins at 5:30, rain or
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Trucksville Man
Air Force Major
Dr. Carl T. Evans Given
Research Recognition
Major Carl T. Evans, son of Mr.
and Mrs. L. E. Evans, Trucksville,
was recently promoted to rank of
major at Homestead Air Force Base,
Florida, where he is chief of the
Obstetrical and = Gynecological De-
partment of the 823rd Medical
Group.
Major Evans is a graduate of St.
| Thomas University, Scranton, Jef-
ferson Medical College and interned
at Misercordia Hospital, Philadel- |
| phia. He completed his residency at
Temple University Hospital where
he also received his Master of
| Science Degree.
The young doctor is a diplomat
of the American Board of Obstetrics
and’ Gynecology and a fellow of the
American College of Obstetrics and
Gynecology. A research paper writ-
ten by Major Evans on kidney 'in-
fection in pregnancy was recently
published. He is presently engaged
in research on several other pro-
jects.
Major Evans is married to the
former Mary Porter, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. W. Martin Porter, Shaver-
town. The couple have three child-
ren, Tommy, Billy and Mary Ann.
Sweet Valley Marine
In Recent Exercise
Marine Corporal Ralph P. Johis-
ton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Chester H.
Johnston, R.D. Sweet Valley, re-
cently participated: in the Second
Marine Regimental Drill Competition
at Camp Lejoume, N.C., while serv-
ing with “K” Company, Third Bat-
talion, Second Marine Regiment,
Second Marine Division.
The competition was for selection
of a regimental representative in the
Second Marine Divisional Drill Com-
petition.
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Wilson Family Elects
Ted At 48th Reunion
The 48th Annual Reunion of the
Wilson family was held at Lake
TeJa, East Dallas, Sunday, July 28.
Prizes were awarded to the largest
family a tie between Melvin Morris’ | but cooled off spectacularly on July | Gustavus
and Robert Culver’s families, six |
each; oldest person, Lauren Wilson;
youngest Robert. Culver, Jr., 6
months; came longest distance -
Stephen Welitchko, Jr., stationed
with the Navy in Connecticut.
Newly elected officers are Presi-
dent - Ted Wilson, vice-president -
Melvin Morris; secretary - Rosedell
Vossler; treasurer . Tex Wilson.
The reumion next year will be held
on the second Sunday in July at!
| Lake TeJa.
Attending: Mr. and Mrs. Sherman
Hoover, Eric, Mark and Scott, Hun-
locks Creek; guests --Mr. and Mrs.
Michael Pertzog, Jeanette, Pennsy-
lvania; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Culver,
Stephen, Dianne, Alex and Robert, |
Jr.; Mr .and Mrs. Chester Culver and |
son, Ronald and guest, Barbara Ross
of Broadway; Mr. and Mrs Laurel
Wilson, Kathleen Wilson, 'Mr. and
Mr. and Mrs. John Wilson, Johnson
City, New York; Mr .and Mrs. Peter
Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Wilson,
Lloyd and Debbie, New Milford.
Mrs. Leona Bellas, Mr. and Mrs.
Stephen Welitchko, Stephen Jr., and
Nancy, East Dallas; Mary and Mar-
jorie Glahn, Bunker Hill; Mr. amd
Mrs. Melvin Morris, Melvin, Jr,
Kenny, Gary and Sharon; Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Gelsleichter, Brenda Lee,
Diane Lynn and Debra Ann; Mrs.
Tex Wilson, Texie, Cathy and Teddy;
Mr. and Mrs. Giles Wilson, Dallas;
Mr .and Mrs. Lloyd Wilder, Mrs.
Francil Ulco, New Milford. %
Hoover Reunion To Be
Held At Benton Park
The Hoover Reunion will be held
at Benton Park, August 3. Business
session will begin at 1:30 p.m. Bas-
ket lunch picnic will be served
promptly at 12:30.
SECTION B — PAGE
Local Residents Keep Tryst With
Ancestors On Field At Gettysburg
| It was hot the first day in Gettys- | father,
John Welker, | with the cavalry from Philadelphia;
| burg, reports Mrs.
| 3 for the reenactment of the Battle
| that turned the tide of the War | many. others,
| the guard of honor when Lincoln’s
Between the States.
Mrs. Welker, with her daughters |
the memory of ancestors who had |
Joseph Donnelly, maternal grand- |
Harveys Lake Sailor |
Ends 9-Week Course
Henry C. Stefanowicz, Jr., aviat-
ion machinist’'s mate, USN, son
|of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Stefan-
| owicz, R.D. 1 Harvey's Lake, recently
| completed the nine-week Aviation |
Machinist’s Mate course in Recipro-
| cating Engines at ‘the Naval Air
| Technical Training Center, Memphis,
Tenn.
In addition he is a graduate of two
other aviation schools at Memphis,
the two-week Familiarization School
and the four-week Mechanical Fun-
amentals School.
fought in the famous battle: John | Confederate
Ziegler Jones from Carbon ‘County; greatgrandfather Francis Cornelius
The course is reciprocating engines
operations, the familiarization of in-
termediate, major and special in-
spections and power plant accessor-
ies.
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who fought at Antietam
Hart, paternal grand-
from. Albany, N. Y., and
among them one of
father
body rode in its funeral train after
Betsy and Jane, kept a tryst with | his assassination.
Mrs. Welker admits also to a
connection, Betsy's
Gaines, who lived in Culpepper
— | County, Virginia on a thousand acre
| plantation and owned 79 slaves.
The Blue and the Grey met in
the reenactment July 3, traversing
the sacred ground for an hour or
so under a blazing sun, and shak-
ing hands at the close of the battle.
Traffic, said Mrs. Welker, was
terrific, all the way to Harrisburg
and beyond, cars crawling bumper
to bumper. And it was good to get
back home.
Funds Raised For
New Tyler Hospital
A well attended Ice Cream Social
was held on the lawn of Vernon's
Store last Saturday evening, pro-
covering power plant and flight line | ceeds going to the new Tyler Mem-
orial Hospital Fund.
Sixty dollars was realized from
the project sponsored by friends of
Vike imstitution in Vernon.
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