ERE CE Th AX TER ETRE W Bam, LS EN fe SECTION B — PAGE 4 THE DALLAS POST, THURSDAY, APRIL 1, 1965 NEWS FROM POST CORRESPONDENTS BEAUMONT, Mrs. William Austin DALLAS, Carol Ann Williams FERNBROOK, Mrs. George Shaver HARVEYS LAKE, Mrs. Albert Armitage IDETOWN, Bess Cooke JACKSON TWP., William Hughes LEHMAN, Mrs. Morton Connelly MT. ZION, Rev. Charles Gilbert 639-2544 674-4109 674-5460 639-9531 639-5137 696-1005 674-2488 388-7261 o NOXEN, Mrs. Elida Beahm Kelly 639-8522 ® RUGGLES, Mrs. Glenn Kocher 639-5618 ® SHAVERTOWN, Mrs. F. W. Anderson 1675-2001 ® SWEET VALLEY, Mrs. Thomas Sayre 477-3731 ® TRUCKSVILLE, Nelson Woolbert 696-1689 ® EAST DALLAS. Kenn Higgins 674-2301 e OAK HILL, Mrs. Stephen L. DeBarry 639-5242 ® Mount Zion Who has a kinder neighbor any- where than we have in Ralph Weatherly ? He comes over once in awhile bringing with him an armful of literature for us to glean over for whatever meat there may be in them we can use. There are usually some New Yorkers with earthly contacts necessary to our balance of knowledge. Many times with in- structive articles, columns and col- umns long. Many a cartoon which we look for first. Advertisements of things not frequently seen a- round here nor purchased. It's like window shopping. There are some Newsweeks, and New York Times which give us glimpses of what is! going on in lands beyond our shel- ‘Weatherlys and doing some speak- ing around about. MT. ZION CHILDREN'S CHOIR On Monday night Mountain | Grange had for its program several numbers sung by the Children's Choir of Mt. Zion church. Mrs. Reid had invited them to present a mu- sical program. With Catherine Gil- bert as director and Karen Hronich as pidnist ten children sang several | selections which they had used at | church or had rehearsed in prepar- ation for some future performance. Among them were some rounds which tested the children’s ability | to sing parts. At the conclusion of the half hour concert the Grange audience gave an enthusiastic ap- tering hills of home. And glimpses into books. Often some. Saturday Evening Posts (distinguished from | The Dallas Post!), sometimes Me- | Call's, often The Episcopalian (from | which we cut out the Episcocats to | send to Dottie to compare with her cats!), and The Witness with its plause which impressed the child- ren of the chorus. It was, perhaps, their first taste of public acclaim! Those who took part were Geor- gette Swan, Dicky Holmes, Ann Dwyer, Lori Spencer, Karen and Di- ane Earl, Ernest Hoover, Jerry Mec- Donald, Linda Lewis, Gary Dymond. Episcopal news and opinions. This | Mildred Lloyd, Betty Holmes, Cath- particular week there was a wel-! erine .Cilbert and Rov. Charles (il: come copy of the Lenten issue of | port hel i Bring Ndr the devotional manual Forward Day | aatehelped 14 bringing the aifidien £8 hE by Day which is always profitable. Also this week there were some Saturday Reviews which always have some highly valuable 'com- ments. We are given the liberty to dispose of the papers after we are through. That is why you will find | literature up at Valley Crest with the name of Rev. Ralph Weatherly on the labels. Ralph Weatherly had a birthday Saturday, March 6. He is quoted ag saying that he’s one hundred and five -- he and Peppy the cat! A re- to the Grange. SPRING AROUND THE SWAMP The other day in speaking of Spring, Cathy remarked, ‘I haven't seen a red-wing yet.” Last Tues- day she changed her tune, for on her return from walking Tuffy past the swamp on the other road she said, “The blackbirds are here!” She had heard the redwing’s song. She said she sang: right back to | them! When she got home she | turned to her “Songs of Wales” and sang us, “Dear blackbird, I'll list porter should interview Peppy the while thou singest”. Well that just might reply, “-to my being blessed | Lip" ipa « with nine lives and not trying to! RR live them all up at once.” [ Rev. and Mrs. Bruce A. Weather- ACROSS THE SKY! ly of Tririty Church, Moorestown, | Tast: Wednesday, March 10,’ I N. J. spent Tuesday to Thursday | heard a welcome sound -- hound last week visiting the Mt. Zion !'dogs baying across the sky! No, not I believe in the re- surrection. and the life”. HOUND DOGS BAYING Whatever Your Plans... A Miners National Mortgage Loan Is the Easiest And Quickest ONLY 559% INTEREST 5 on all mortgage loans of $5.000 or more. AT THE Way To Home Ownership. FRIENDLY MINERS NATIONAL BANE MAIN STREET, DALLAS, PENNA, MEMBER FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION | | about settles it. By Sunday Spring | P€W cat to ask, “To what do you attrib- | (yy) pe here, snow or no snow. Soon | ute your long life?” I know the cat 4}. Leopers and our pond will shrill | holding together long enough to really, but wild geese travelling north. Always remind me of hound dogs before I catch on that they are geese. Wonder what they are say- ing to each other as they fly. Are they keeping up each other’s mo- rale lest the buffeting wind break their ranks? Valley Crest Day Care Center Program is still helping people with recent strokes regain the use of muscles and still live at home. Someone asked me ‘the other day was it a program for just anyone who needed it? And the reply is “Yes, if you have lived in Luzerne County a year.” The cost is small, the returns in health and useful- ness are great. Call up Valley Crest and find out more details. Or drive up and talk to the people about it. It was a significant anniversary | for us although we did nothing to | celebrate. It was the seventh an- niversary of our purchase of this place on the mountain. Thanks to Russell Nielson who took the other place off our hands, and to Miners | Savings Bank of Pittston for arrang- ing the mortgage. have added a new roof to the house | — and to the mortgage. And also a new heating plant. sary to get the place in liveable condition before retirement in May of 1959. joints of copper tubing, then turn- ing on the water, counting the leaks and soldering them all over again! These years involved a continu- ing chaplaincy at County Convalescent Home at Ran- | | som and at Pittston Hospital until | January of 1962, and then to the | County Home at Valley Crest. Since ‘then we That gave | me a year to do what was neces- | It took a lot of soldering | Lackawanna | Beaumont Raymond Blizzard has returned to Florida, to pick up his house trailer. His three month stay was interrupted by the passing of his mother. Mr. and Mrs. George Shef- ler and children, Beaumont, Ver- non Road, will accompany him. Susan Hadsall RN, Mt. Sinai Hos- pital, New York City, is with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Had- sall. John (Daddy) Cook, our neigh- bor, will celebrate his 83rd birthday in April. Our Supervisors have had the REA electrical power line extended from Vernon Era to the township tool and warehouse on Cemetery Hill, Mr. and Mrs. G. P, Hilbert are having (on second floor of their home) an unfinished room con- | structed into a panel designed bed room. -L. B. Hilbert, Jr., is the architect. The Calla Parish property has been purchased by Cook’s service | station, Bowman's Creek. It will be for rent, located first home Beau- mont -- Harveys Lake road. Mrs. Julia L. Denmon, a surgical patient at the General Hospital. | returned to the home of her son, | Kenneth Denmon, School road, for convaleseing. Her sister, Mrs. Albert Haiges RN, River Street, Forty Fort, | assisted in her care. Wyoming County Library During the past three months | the Bradford - Sullivan - Wyoming | received re- quests for reference books from | college students attending Mary- Cornell, Mansfield, “County Library has | wood, Elmira, iii | Penn State, W. Va., Wilkes-Barre | Now my program is aiming at and Georgetown. In order to supply pay off the mortgage! And as far | materials needed, the library con- beyond as possible. With gratitude tacts the Union Catalogue in Phil- to Almighty God for His mercies | ndelphia, “and the Pennsylvania thus far. | State Library. These, in turn, ORANGE : | search their catalogues and put the A unique experiment in drama- | requests on teletype for wus. This tizing the Passion story from the | has lead to our receiving reference Bible was carried out Saturday at books from the Pennsylvania State the home of Mrs. Raymond Rozelle. | Library, Girard College, University She set the dining room table for|of Chicago, Free Library of Phila- twelve, standing for the twelve | delphia, Pennsylvania State College, disciples, and invited her Sunday | Mansfield and the New York His- School class of boys and girls for | torical Association. a special session. After the read- | In adition to the requests from ing from Luke’s gospel of the Last college students, we are asked for Week of Christ, she had them all | research materials by all the li- seat themselves around the dining | braries of Bradford, Sullivan and room table. She had invited me | Wyoming Counties and from as far to conduct communion around the | off as Carbondale. Many of the table, Pastor Reid being engaged at | high schools which do not receive the time. A single goblet of grape | direct service from the bookmobile juice was passed around after the qk for special material for their bread had been broken and served | students. More and more teach- to each. Then all of us went out| ers are using the county library | tholomew, | Goeringer, | Phillips, under the evergreens in the back | yard where the “arrest” of Jesus took place, some of the boys armed with clubs adding realism to the scene. Then the group re-assembled for the sad journey out to the | skull” on a nearby hill. The whole affair was a miniature Passion Play,” an attempt on the part of a Sunday School class to | get ‘to know Christ through a use | of imagination in following His last days. Participating were: teacher and her assistant Mrs. Kathryn Bar- the pupils Jeannette Debbie Newberry, Billy Morgan, Harold Hoover, Mark Kun- kle, Debbie Kepp, Dale Rozelle, Joe Robert Goeringer, Roger Bartholomew, Dennis and = Ken Eaton. books for special project research. The increasing use of the library is a constant challenge to the staff. Books are always being collected for some exciting new request and packages are wrapped for the mail every day to speed the service to clamoring patrons. It's good to report Edward Clark is making progress at General Hos- pital where he was taken after suffering a heart attack at his home. The Lester McCartys of Harrison, N. J., spent the weekend with the John Denmons. Mrs. Raymond Denmon is con- valescing at the home of her son, Kenneth, after surgery at General Hospital. Mrs. Peter Traver is ill at her home at Evans Falls. complete “original ca The Best of Music For Your Listening Enjoyment 30 730 ON ON YOUR YOUR DIAL ¥ DIAL Serving 12 Counties One Hour of Broadway Music every Sunday at 1:00 P.M. on “Encore” — featuring a st” Broadway Album. | these students with the reference | ‘on March 23rd, | birthdays were celebrated together East Dallas Brian Cyphers has returned home from the hospital and is doing un- believably” well. While in the hos- pital he had to have a tracheotomy performed to aid him in breathing. Mitch Cybulski was a patient in Mercy Hospital last week. He has returned home and is feeling quite well again. y : The Friendship Class of East Dal- las Methodist Church will meet Tuesday evening, 8 o'clock, at the church. Reba Cobleigh will be hos- tess. The covered dish supper held by the Friendship Class March 20th was quite a success. An enjoyable time of group singing followed the dinner. Mr. Raymond Moore celebrated his 70th birthday on March 25th. Mr. Charles McHugh, a former patient at Veterans Hospital, is con- valescing at Raymond Moore's home and celebrated his 83rd birthday so that the two last Thursday. Kenneth Moore's wife, Anna, baked a beautiful birth- day cake for the occasion and dec- orated it with the names and ages of both Mr. Moore and Mr. McHugh. Present were; his son Kenneth, and son Wilford and his two children Richard and Charles, also son Ed- ward, his wife Lena and their three children, Lynette, Eddie, Jr. and Walter, of course Mr. and Mrs.-Ray- mond Moore and Mr. McHugh. Just a reminder to the folks in this area, Mrs. Gertrude Moore, Ransom Road, would be happy to Mrs. Shirley Patton and her two helpers, Susan Downs and Mary Ann Patton, plan to make a return visit to collect for the Red Cross. Most people were not at home last Saturday! have your old sheets, shirts, etc. | to make bandages to be sent to missionaries on the foreign field. Choir practice will be held tonight for the East Dallas Methodist Church at 7 o'clock. Congratulations are in order for Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Siley, who are celebrating their wedding anniver- sary on April 3rd. “Maybe the reason a dollar doesn’t, do as much for us as it used to, is because we don’t do as much for a dollar as we used to.” Mrs. Edna Bragg and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jenkins of Kingston visited with Mrs. Myrtle Miller on Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Moss were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Higgins, the dinner was in honor of Mr. Moss’ birthday and Sallye Higgins’ farewell. Sallye is now on board the Queen Mary, sailing ‘the high seas enroute to Africa by way of London, England. Daniel Fuller, son of Mr. and Mrs. Pete Fuller of Lake Louise, cele- brated his second birthday on Sun- day, included in the occasion were Mr. and Mrs. Alex Matukitis and their son Albert. Retired Teachers Luncheon, April 3 Retired Teachers Association of Luzerne and Wyoming Counties will i hold its annual Spring Luncheon on | Saturday, April 3, at 12:30 p.m. at Gus Genetti Hotel, Wilkes-Barre. Mrs. Carl Hontz will show films of her recent trip to European DALLAS, PENNSYLVANIA Jackson Township Jeffery Teske, son of Mr. and | phone company to ascertain wheth- Mrs. William Teske, Chase Manor, | er a system could be arranged celebrated his eighth birthday on | whereby when a fire call is placed, March 26. Jeffery was honored at | that the call would simultaneously a birthday dinner by his perents, | ring in ten other homes, thereby with the following in attendance: | hastening the rounding up firemen. Mrs. R. E. Kersteen, Mr. Fred | Kingston Township and Dallas have Plieskott, Sarah Jane Teske and | such systems. Mrs. Yanchik was Mr. and Mrs. William Teske. A | advised by the telephone company that such a system would require ten private lines, and that there were not that many private lines available in Jackson Township at this time. hi Communion will be served on Holy Thursday at Huntsville Metho- dist Church. The B.A. Class of that church will meet in the church par- lors on April 17. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gabel report J beautifully decorated birthday cake | was on hand, and Jeffery received | nice gifts. Jeffery was host to his | fellow classmates at Lehman Ele- | mentary School, supplying the cup- | cakes and ice cream for the | occasion. Mrs. Donnell Shatfer has returned to her home after a ten day stay at Nesbitt Hospital. W.S.C.S. of Huntsville Methodist, Church will serve a dinner in the church parlors at noon Thursday, April 8, opened to public. Bob Wienecki of Chase Manor has returned to his ship on the Great Lakes. Mrs. Wienicki’'s mo- ther, Mrs. Mildred Schultz, Swoyer- ville, is a medical patient at Nes- bitt Hospital, where she has been confined for the past several weeks. At this writing her condition is not very good. Mary Eleanor Jones, daughter of:| the Rev. and Mrs. Robert Jones, pastor of Huntsville Methodist, Church is confined home due to] illness. Miss Jones is a ‘teacher in | the public school system of Allen- town. : The Two-Fold Class of Huntsville Methodist Church will meet in the on their farm the past several month. From a flock of twenty- five sheep, they received thirty-five lamb, nine pair of twins. Four Angus calves were also born, and more lamb and calves are expected. Mr. Gabels’ daughter Rebecca Stue- ber and her husband and children, who have been stationed at Saudi Arabia, where her husband is em- ployed by the CaliforniaQil Co., are touring ‘the world on’ their way home to America for a vacation. They are scheduled to arrive about May 19. The Gabels are eagerly looking forward to greeting them and also their new grandson whom | they haven't ‘seen and who was born at Saudi Arabia. that things were certainly hopping [ church parlors Friday evening. i Auxiliary of Jackson Township Firemen’s Association will meet on WSCS. of Huntsville Church | met every Tuesday at the church | | to work on quilts. They are having a’ hard time to keep up with orders. countries. to attend. All retired teachers are invited | (Continued in Section A) SUBSURIBE TO THE Ler April 14, with Mrs. Millie Yanchik, president, presiding. Mrs. Yanchik said she contacted our local tele- “Serving the Back Mountain Area Since 1922" ...and only electricity gives you * flameless clothes drying...” Gentle, even heat fluff-dries automatically... leaves your clothes soft, sweet smelling, fresher than springtime. No won- der modern homemakers are excited about an ELECTRIC clothes dryer. 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