| DALLAS, Carol Ann Williams IDETOWN, Bess Cooke | FERNBROOK, Mrs. George Shaver HARVEYS LAKE, Mrs. Albert Armitage ~ JACKSON. TWP., William Hughes LEHMAN, Mrs. Morton Connelly "NEWS FROM POST CORRESPO BEAUMONT, Mrs. William Austin NE 9-2544 674-4109 674-5460 NE 9-9531 NE 9-5137 696-1005 674-2488 Wiel aLLAS Oo Ly, LEiUnotad, UnCnviniur 19; 1963 MEEKER, Mrs. Fred Winter MT. ZION, Rev. Charles Gilbert Harding 388-2270 NOXEN, Mrs. Ira Beahm SHAVERTOWN, Mrs. F. SWEET VALLEY, Mrs. Albert Ray TRUCKSVILLE, Mrs. Arline Bessmer EAST DALLAS, Mrs. Irene Moore NDENTS GR 7-2734 NE 9-8522 675-2001 GR 7-3271 696-1531 674-2392 W. Anderson Everything is bright and lovely | about the town. ' Christmas lights are blazing from many a household, and before the churches rest the panorama of the Holy Birth. Pioneer Avenue, Center Street, and James were among the early decorators, and the Joswiak home on Lehigh Street was the first to "turn ‘on It is delightful ‘to have a little ~ ionger, time of celebration. A lovely tree was again set up this week at Wyoming National Bank, and Back Mt. Lumber is ‘ just radiant with trimmings and fascinating gifts. Gosart’s, Hill's and Evans’ have a choice of gift items, and Henry's and Eyet’s have ~~ an abundant supply of jewelry for ' Christmas giving. Hill's poinset- ~ tias are waiting to go to that special someone, or a shut-in, and ~~ Rave’s have the fixings for outdoor Siri. aE At Humphrey's a delightful choice of finery for the young fry awaits your selection and all the stores in the shopping center are just bulging with everything you need for the holiday, only six days away. . ~The weather is true Christmas temperature with enough snow to make it white, and nippy enough to bring out the ear-muffs. Sun- day morning found early church goers alert and stepping in the ~ eight-above breeze. Mal Kitchen tells me the Christmas trees sold by the Boy Scouts are really moving, with 115 ~~ sold by ‘noon Sunday and a new supply due the next day. Hae HERE AND THERE The large ping tree in the Leslie ~ Hoover yard will not be trimmed "by the Brownies this year. Tts unique ornaments will be missed by passersby, and the birds who came for suet tidbits will have to find another feeding station. In the midst of the busy holiday rush, Mrs. Charles Gosart, Mrs. ~~ Ruth Houser, Mrs. Florence Kast, Mrs. Charles Sieber, Mrs. Roy | Trexler, Mrs. William Pethick and | Mrs. John Clause took time ‘to | make needed cancer dressings. 3 Down in Trucksville, Mrs. Shel- 1 don ‘Bennett, Mrs. Fred Dingle and Mrs. William Pierce also cut and folded the dressings. | Christmas time is a happy time 4... for most families, but there are those who are ill, who arz alone, and who are needy. Add some- one to your list this year. It will i bring so much happiness, and give ~ you a glad heart during days to come. : : Mr. and Mrs. William Thomas | Jr, and family, Cleveiand, Ohio; ~~ will arrive in time to spend Christmas with his parents, Mr. ~ and Mrs. William J. Thomas, Sr. Lehigh Street. Ollie Daubert was the soark plug behind the lovely anniversary ~ party for the Charles Mannears. Idabelle came to call on Friday giving Ollie near heart failure lest « last minute arrangements be fouled up. 1 ~~ Mr. and Mrs. John Stahl will have all their children home for Christmas. Jack and family will 1 arrive Monday from Boston, Stuart - will have leave from Wu tsmith Air Force Ease, and Mrs. Janet Evans and family will arrive next week from Hartford, Conn. Mrs. H. H. Rymer is making * her lovely Christmas arrangements again this year, fashioning such en- chanting pieces with the greatest | of ease. < ~~ Mr. and Mrs. Victor Dawson, Teaneck, N. J. will be Christmas | guests at the home of their daugh- ter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Lester Hauck, Perrin Avanue. Ri; Billy Faulls is spending a leave | from the Army with his father, | William Faulls, Hazeltine Street. 2 It was nice to hear that Mrs. ~ Alwen Mortenson is feeling better again after being under the wea- J ther; George Bednar is spending his holiday recess from classes at Notre Dame with his mother, Mrs. ~ George Bednar, Hazeltine Street. Bert Stitzer will celebrate his birthday this week and is a ~ mighty fine example of growing older. actively. Bert who will be © 71 is hale and hearty, and still . does some part time work. Mrs. Ruth Houser, Mrs. Pearl Gosart and Mrs. Florence Kast spent Saturday in New York City | where they enjoyed a day of sight- seeing and shopping. he Carlene Carey has a delightful ‘schedule of arrangements to make one’s home lovely. Each month, her table is decorated in a decor representing an outstanding holi- day. : ~~ Mrs. Emaret Franklin has the most charming tea room. A num- ber of local groups visiting Ter new home on Main Street were enthusiastic about the dining room accomodations and the excellent meals. A certain gentleman, staunchly in the Republican fold, will receive ‘recognition shortly for his efforts | on behalf of the party. ; ~~ Saw Sally Sieber the other day. ~ She is very havpy in her new ‘home but I believe misses the town. She continues to drive ‘over for many of the doings, how- ver. i George Jacobs Son. oA will spend the his its multi-colored strings. |. Shavertown arriving shortly from Amherst Col- lege . ” ; BIRTHDAYS ‘Greetings this week to Andrew Denmon, Jr., Mark Bynon,” Marilyn Woodling, Lydia Kemmerer, Grace Jacobus, Kit Leigh, Ann Dungey, Mrs. Charles Gosart, Sr., Ruth Marie Daily. William Morris, Mrs. J. Traver Nobel, Martha McCoy, Mrs. Frances Keefer, Mrs. Thomas H. Jenkins, Madeline Magee, Cheri Lee Rosen- ‘grant, Gordon Edwards, William Frederick, David Jenkins, Charles Tucker, William Brown, Jr., Rich- ard Powell, and Christine Banks. Jackson Twp. Jackson Township Firemen will hold their Annual Christmas Party for all the children of the town- ship, twelve years and under, at the Fire Hall Saturday evening at 7:30. Santa Claus will be present to hand out stockings to the chil- dren, games will be played, and refreshments will be served. W.S.C.S. of Huntsville Methodist Church held their Christmas Party in the Church parlors last night, with a large number in attend- ance. Two-Fold and B.A. Classes of the Methodist Church will hold their Combined Christmas Party at the Castle Restaurant, Saturday eve- ning at 6:30. A good time was had by the Boy Scouts of Troop 225 at their Christmas Party last night at the Fire Hall. Two residents of Chase Road figured in auto accidents in Kings- ton Borough on December 10, and fortunately escaped injury. Ster- ling Brown figured in an accident at the entrance of Kirby Park and John Duke’s car was wrecked on Hoyt ‘Street. Huntsville Methodist Sunday School will hold their Annual Christmas Party for the children of the church immediately after practice, Saturday morning at ten a’clock, The children of the church will meet at that hour to practice for the Childrens Program which will be given in the Church Parlors, Sunday afternoon at four o'clock. Immediately following the Childrens’ Program, a Tea will be held in the Church Parlors for all members and friends. of the church. , i Congratulations to ‘Mr. and Mrs. William G. Laity on the birth of a daughter, Pamela, who weighed in- at seven pounds, ten ounces at Nesbitt Hospital December 7. Pa- mela has two sisters, Elizabeth and Linda and a brother Matthew. Mrs. Laity is the former, Jean Lawson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lawson, Trucksville. Mr. Lawson is employed by the Phil- adelphia Inquirer. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Davis on the birth of a daughter, Susan Gwyne, October 14." Susan has a sister, Cindy Jean. The Davises live next to Fielding’s Economy Store on Chase Road. Auxiliary of the Jackson Town- ship Firemen held their Christmas Party at the Fire Hall on Wednes- day night, December 4. A short business meeting was held with Mrs. Louis Wilcox, president, pre- siding. Games were played and refresh- ments served. Each lady present was given a box of candy, a gift from the firemen in appreciation for help rendered by the Auxiliary during the past year. The Auxili- ary presented a check for $500 to the firemen for the purchase of equipment. The following attended: Beatrice Headman, Meryl Wagner, Ann Olinatz, Mary Ashton, Margaret Bonning, Helen Balliet, Ellen Gib- bons, Hilda Ashworth, Ruth Nor- ris, Gertrude Kropp, Betty Norwig, Leona Aston, Freda Snyder, Hazel Fielding, Caroline Esser, Marion E. Holodick, Carol Moskaluk, Lena Roushey, Audrey Viets, Rose Klai- ber, Esther Murray, Grace Field- ing, Frances Newhart, Renee Sor- ber, Irene Sorber, Lossie Balita, Peggy Ziminski, Millie Yanchik, Irene Kasenchak, Irene Shaffer, Pauline Littleford, Mary Pauletti, Jeanette Gimble,- Marjorie Zbich, Bernadine Havrilla, Dolores A. Gabel, Mary Salansky, Katharina Gabel, Caroline Rusnak, Dorothy Powell, Mary E. Sebolka, Anna Beaumont Community’s sympathy is ex- tended to the family of the late Ervin Denmon, who will be sadly missed by many school youngsters. As the many ‘deer-slayers” at the Forest Motel told stories of the shots they missed, Mrs. Janet Traver Shalata drove in with a ten-point buck! Mrs. Walter Pilger, Sr. is a pa- tient at General Hospital. The ten-month old son of the Wilson Travers is at General Hos- pital for diagnosis. The Richard Luteses of Palmyra were recent guests of the Ralph Lutes family. Morgan Lewis, who is pursuing studies toward his doctorate in psychology at Penn State Univer- sity will spend Christmas with his sister’s family, the Warren John- sons. Mr. and Mrs. William Arch Aus- tin were recent guests of Dr. and Mrs. T. J. Keating, West Chester. The icy surface of the Lake Road caused Robert Condon to “wreck” his car Saturday night. ~ Congratulations to Millicent Tra- ver and Charles May, married Saturday, December 14, at Outlet Free Methodist Church. Fernbrook Mr. and Mrs. George Belles, Roushey Plot will celebrate their 56th wedding anniversary on Christmas Day. Mr. E. R. Marley and George Shaver, Jr., both of East Over- brook Avenue, returned ' home from Nesbitt Hospital on Sunday. Mr. Marley was a patient nearly three weeks and George nearly two weeks. Joe Tweedle, Fernbrook Corners, shot a nice buck last week at Red Rock. Mrs. Ira Button, East Overbrook ‘Avenue, spent the weekend visit- Mrs. Lewis Button in Berwick. Rehearsal for the Christmas pro- gram to be given by the Sunday School of the Glenview P. M. Church will be held on Saturday at 1 pm. followed immediately by a Christmas party. Adult Christ- mas party will be held on Satur- day evening at 7:30. Fifty cent gifts will be exchanged. Please mark packages. Rev. and Mrs. Andrew Derrick, Demunds Road, and Rev. and Mrs. Dale Linebaugh, Melody and Jona- than, Pittsburgh, were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Fluck, Harvey's Lake. Other guests in the afternoon were Mrs. Anna Compton; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Seward and Donna and Larry, Roushey Plot, and Mr. and Mrs. George Shaver, Sr., Trucks- ville. Ralph Yeust, Main Road, shot a doe on Monday while hunting at Loyalville. Sweet Valley Mr. and Mrs. William James and daughters, Diane and Debra, Clarks Summit, and Patsy Hoover, Roar- ing Brook, were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs, William George and Mrs. Vida Kitchen. Mrs. James is the former Janet Kitchen. Don Anesi, a student at Wil- liamsport Technical School, spent last weekend at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis A. Anesi, Oak Hill. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Walsh and son Bobby, spent last week-end as the guest of Mr. Walsh's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Walsh, New Jersey. Sam Margellina and son Robert, spent last weekend in Forkston, members of a hunting party. i Thir- teen year old Paul Margellina bagged a four point buck on the opening day of the season. Paul is in eighth grade at Lehman. On the sick list last weekend were Lisa Bridall, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Bridall; B. XK. and Brett Jones, sons of Pastor and Mrs. B. Kirby Jones and Ran- dy Kevin Ray, son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert L. Ray. Birthday greetings are extended this week to Marcia Jean George, three year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William George and Earl Kit- tle, Jr., Mooretown, Sa- and McNally, Margaret ‘Carderlin, rah Pealer, Evelyn Wilcox, Dorothy Bertram. AUYUBBEHBUBEBHY DED IOC DEC DELICE DE DEC IEDC DODO. NED Fi SHAVERTOWN BOY FOR : PIONEER AVENUE . ECE Nd J OPEN parents, CHRISTMAS TREES Shavertown Methodist Church Locally Grown — Fresh Cut Only SCOTCH PINE SPRUCE 12 NOON TO 9 P.M. SAT. .9:30 AM. SUN. 12 NOON TO 9 P.M. We Thank You and Wish Everyone a MERRY CHRISTMAS and a vi 2 HAPPY NEW: YEAR FUVMU EER UI ha SCOUT: TROOP: 231 . SALE — ACROSS FROM Fm ag oy my a at 10:9 P:M. # ing her son and family, Rev. and fy Lehman Lehman Fire Auxiliary had their Christmas party at the Castle, a lovely dinner and entertainment, Mrs. James Cook presiding. Mrs. Charles Nuss won the door prize, a lovely center-piece of fresh flowers. Mrs. Abner Millard, Plymouth, and Mrs. Thomas Hughes, Trucks- vile, sang Christmas selections and had groug singing. There were 46 present. Auxiliary will serve another fa- mous Fish Dinner February 8. At a Wait and See Class Christ- mas party recently, it was reported that the public address system will be installed as soon as possible, maybe before Christmas. Christmas gifts were exchanged, and games played. A lovely luncheon was served by Mrs. Bert Sutton and Mrs. Earl Eustice. W. S. C. S. had their Christmas party in the basement of the Metho- dist Church recently. They had a selection of Christmas carols, led by Mrs. Howard Ehret, president. Mrs. H. ‘A. Brown led devotions by having several take part reading aboult Christ followed by prayer by Mrs. Morton Connelly. Mrs. Charles Nuss read several Christmas poems, and also showed Christmas pictures in the home. Gifts were exchanged The Little Notes ‘Choir sang, led by Mrs. Edward Oncay, ISr., and assis-| ted by Mrs. Walter Chamberlain, and Mrs. J. Ellsworth accompanied them on the piano. The Louella Neely Class was their guest. Teacher Mrs. Russell Ide, Mes- dames H. M. Howell, Loretta Miers, Fay Brown, Ralph Johnson, Eugene Lamoreaux, George Rogers, Joseph Stolarick, H, A, Brown, Grace ‘Whitesell, Kocher and Miss Letha Wolfe. Jackson Grange will meet Dec- ember 21, 8 p. m. Literary program will be presented by the children. They will exchange 25 cent gifts. Santa will be there in person. Greetings to the following cele- brating , their birthdays: Thomas Alan Williams, Charles Nuss, Mar- garet Sponseller, Charles Elly, Di- anne Rogers, James Snyder, Wil- lard Cilvik, Lois Williams, Lawrence Sutton, and Joanne Maloid. Happy anniversary to Mr. and Mrs, Alfred Simms. May you have many more years of happiness. Thanks so much for all those who responded so quickly, in helping in so many ways to make the needy feel wanted. It was wonderful the way people pitched in and helped. v| difference. My friend Rev. Ralph Weatherly came a-foot the other day to visit me. Now that’s about a mile from his house to mine but to him it is just a nice exercise. Carry- ing a cang is the mark of a gentle- man with him. He doesn’t lean on it. He carries the cane; the cane doesn’e carry him .There’s a He gave me this bit of news, by the way: that son Rev. and Mrs. Theodore Weatherly and children Elizabeth, Paul, Stephen and Philip (ever see such an array of fine Bible names?) from Home- stead were visiting the Weatherlys’ Happy Hill recently. And this week Rev. and Mrs. Ralph Wea- therly are visiting Rev. and Mrs. Bruce Weatherly in Moorestown, N. J. Mr. Weatherly sat down and visited with us about his re- cent visit to Palestine and Rome, showed us some beautiful colored pictures. It is his opinion that the grotto of the Holy ‘Nativity in Bethlehem can easily be the au- thentic birthplace of Our Lord, because it is the only rock cave anywhere around Bethlehem and a likely place for the manger of the village inn. Now it is embellished with emblems of holy imagery. Mrs. Norman Lewis fell ill last Monday and was taken to General Hospital. Norman tells me she is responding fo treatment, for which we are all glad. It may take con- siderable time for complete re- covery, but the doctors do expect that she will definitely improve. Anybody passing by may won- der about the four foot fence around the windowsill bird feeder. |’ Well, the suet and peanut butter had been disappearing faster than our two-legged feathered folks would normally consume it. I dis- covered our friendly neighbor dog can stand up six feet high when on his hind legs, and he likes suet. Maybe a cat made off with peanut butter, I don’t know. Anyway, this fence makes the food last longer. Don’t know whether it will fence out the squirrels, but it may delay them some. Sunday we had a new visitation by Gros- beaks, about five of them. Chewed up. sunflower seeds. Mrs. Blanche Masters of Scran- ton, mother of Mrs. Ann Bell of Mt. Zion, fell recently and broke her hip. Several people around here are acquainted with Mrs. Masters. Nettie Parrish visited her niece Alice Woolbert who lives and works in Summit, N. J. CARVERTON The following ' baptisms were performed at Carverton last Sun- day: Earl Wesley Harris Jr., in- fant son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Harris; Alva Wesley Cook, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Alva Cook. - MT. ZION The Kings Crusaders Class held its Christmas supper and program ECE C0 CS THE : CONTINENTAL INN - : LUZERNE-DALLAS HWY. g : Facilities For : E ® WEDDINGS : B ® BANQUETS i ; ® PARTIES E BUSINESS MEETINGS For Information Phone 287-7588 : EE rE A gigs pe J MINERS NATIONAL BANK Main Street, Member F.DIC. 20 kg Foard RE Nal ® Dallas, Pa. : Mt. Zion last Friday night at the Mt. Zion Church. Mrs. Reid conducted the devotions. The program, planned by Mae Lewis, Peggy Thomas and Marie Shaffer included | solos by Marjorie Seiple plus carol singing and games by the group. ‘A skit was presented which fea- tured the solution of the problem of what to get their husbands for Christmas! The decorations were by Priscilla Krum, Lane Lloyd, and Janice Vosburg. Dinner was served by Marian LaBar, Susan LaBar, Karen Hronich, Nancy and Betsy Alling. The following attended: Emma Miles, Mae Lewis, Jean Em- manuel, Jane Lloyd, Marie Shaf- fer, Peggy Thomas, Mabel Brace, Wilma Baker, Marian Thomas, Carrie Lewis, Marjorie Seiple, Joan King, Alice Daniels, Florence Burgess, Ida .Howell, Janet Dy- mond, Gilbert, Thelma George, Priscilla Krum, Mildred Krum, Audrey Earl, Jean Earl, Betty Earl, June Alling, Mildred: Piercy, Margaret Reid, Jean Best, Clara Gonser and Jan- ice Vosburg, A large delegation from the Methodist Youth of Mt. Zion at- tended the District Youth Choir Festival at Kingston’s First Metho- dist Church Sunday night. There were more than two church seats full. Several from the area sang in the chorus including Susan La- Bar and Tommy Marcy from Mt. FOAM RUBBER: all sizes in stock for ' sofa cushions, seats, benches, station wagons, studio mattresses. 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