oe ates SuCTION B—PAGE 1 Dallas Seniors Bid “Beatnik Farewell” On Class Day Members of the 1966 graduating class appear on the Dallas High School stage during Class Day. The singing group, “We Ten” James Steinhauer, Senior Class president, (right) is shown pre- senting the School Key to David Kozemchak, Junior Class president. dent. . U. S. Air Force Major Al- bert L. Morse, whose wife, Mary Jane is the daughter of Mrs. Rose Post, Post Road, Trucksville, will help with the identification and lo- cation of man-made objécts which may become traveling ‘companions of the astronauts in space. As a member of the . highly-specialized Aerospace Control Squadron, at Ent | AFB, Colo., the major helps man | the North American Air Defense | Command (NORAD) Space Defense i Center at Colorado. Springs. The major is a member of the Air Defense’ Command, the Air Force | component of NORAD protecting the continent. He is a graduate of | New Castle High School, attended | Penn State University, Wilkes Col- To Trace Astronauts The precise flight, path of Astro- nauts Stafford and Cernan will he traced with assistance from the hus- band of: a former Trucksville resi- Metered Bulk or Botiled Gas LP - Gas Motor Fuel and Carburetion ~ . nt 3 8 Equipme in social science from Syracuse Complete line of modern f| University. | Moravec Graduates Columbia College, Liberal "Arts Contractors— | college of Columbia University, had | among its graduates June 1 a man | from Dallas, Alexander J. 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Several members of the “group” Hughes, Joyce Hughes, Jeris Jor- | dan, Janet Kelley, Linda Nicol, | Betty Oatridge and Linda Wimmer | as “We Ten”; John Groblewski, Al- lan Herwig, Alfred Mahler, John | Ryan, Daniel Sinicrope, and Mike Wilkes as “Us Guys’; Scott Alex- | ander, Ann Barnes, Warren DeWitt, John Groblewski and Edwin Raub | as “The Happy Five”; Eleanor | Jones, Linda Parry, Bonnie Rood, | Russell Stoss and Richard Yana- lunas. as ‘The Embers” all sang] and /or played instruments. Class Prophecy was read by John | Butler and Elva Costello; Class | Poem by Sally Otto; Class Poll by | Charles Beech and Janet Kelley; | Class Will, Sharon Jones and Robert | Seeley; Class History, Allan Her- | wig, Margaret Reese and Jeris | Jordan. Thomas Harris, a skit. James Steinhauer, Senior tion and presented the key to the] Junior zemchak, who gave the Key Re-| sponse. Senior Chorus members sang “The Halls of Ivy.” Members of the Junior Class sang the re- cessional, “Five written by Beverly Roberts and Kimberly Roddy. The program was directed by Mr. Edgar Hughes, Jr., assisted by Mr. Donald J. Evans. Student directors were Patricia Bauman and Howard Wiener. Lake-Lehman Teacher To Attend Institute Mr. Francis Wilczewski, teacher at Lake-Lehman High School, is one of thirty high school teachers | of English from Pennsylvania se- | {lected to participate in the 1966 | NDEA Institute in English which | [will be conducted by the Depart- | | ment of English at Bloomsburg | State College for the six-week sum- mer session period from June 27 | through August 5. Dr. Louis F. | Thompson, Chairman of the BSC | English Department, will serve as Director of the Institute. Mr. Wilezewshi lives in Nanticoke, SANDY Friday - Saturd THAT WHOOP-IT-UP FUNNY WESTERN! Also “THE HEROES Kirk Douglas - Theatre Open Every Frid BEACH OPEN | filled with seeds. Robert Seeley and Howard Wiener put on | Class president, gave the Key Ora- | watermelofls. Class president, David Ko- | Hundred Miles,” | Oscar Award Winner Lee Marvin, Jane Fonda Features Starts at Dusk. Coming: Friday, June 10 — “A Thousand Clowns” THE DALLAS POST, off The Cuff Stuf] By Bruce Hopkins A Pretty Seedy Subject It happened very suddenly. I a watermelon when all of a sudden I swallowed a pit. Well you know can jarr your mind. That's exactly what happened to me—I threw a pit fit. It jarred my mind into remembering an extremely trau- matic experience that happened to me when I was a child. I remem- bered the time I planted water- melon seeds and grew pumpkins. I'll never forget how it happened. It all started early one fall when all were eating watermelons. Now these weren't normal everyday, stereotype watermelons... No sir, these were a special kind. I don't know what you call them but they were small; round, dark green, un- usual looking watermelons. At any rate, we decided that since we had a little garden we might as well save the watermelon seeds and plant them in the spring. We put | the seeds in a plain white envelope gave musical selections. Ann Barnes, | and placed them in a little white Marcia Checkon, Elva Costello, Gail | cabinet on our back porch. Woosh! (That was the singing was just sitting there slurping on how something startling like that of the birds signifying the arrival, of spring). There I was on our back porch’ rooting through our little white | | cabinet when suddenly I across this plain white envelope | Well of course, I knew immediately what they were: | The watermelon seeds. Out went I into the garden where I diligently planted the seeds. | American Legion Award for Citizen- ship and Service to Jeanne Kern |: | and Walter Sorber, Though the perspiration rolled down | | my brow and the hot, searing sun | | toasted my very skin, I cultivated | and fertilized and watered and all | | that stuff those delicate little plants as gradually they grew and grew until little fruits began to appear. | | I was ecstatic to say the least. My {| very own watermelons. I continued to work and sweat |- as the little fellows got bigger and bigger and looked less and less like | | why in the name of Cinderella they | weren't turning green. Besides they | were funny looking. thiught maybe I'd invented a new I couldn’t understand | At ‘first I 1 brand of watermelon or something. | | I waited and waited until finally | ripe on the inside. the house. my heart sank down. to my big a doubt, it was a pumpkin. like a pumpkin, and it didn’t taste at all like a watermelon. You can imagine the psychological effect this | must have had on me. All my | watermelons had turned into pump- | kins. The only explanation I could | for a fairy godmother! I' went out into the garden and | looked "at all of the pumpkins. | oo, dreggy, foul, . did, squalid, and un-nice. was lever going to do with all of | | those deformed watermelons? It | L was He a + horrible, soap opera. 1] BEACH ay and Sunday COLUMBIA PICTURES Presents a HAROLD HECHT 6 Production \ OF RE Atarny Richard Harris ay - Saturday and Sunday EVERY DAY Jack Winter's EEE Main Highway Custom Dallas Retreading Wheel Balancing New High-Performance Tread McCR EARY TIRE DISTRIBUTOR 675-2036 - LE LL ALi Ea. i came my mother decided we ought to | split one open and see if it was | Delicately I| clipped a nice-looking one from its | stem, and gently I carried it into | I felt a sudden pang] as Mom stabbed it with a knife. | It fell open into two halves and | tienail—it was a pumpkin! Without | It | had all the insides of a pumpkin. | It looked like a pumpkin, it smelled | | come up with was that I had a fink | IA i {| began calling them nasty names: | offensive, or- | What | THURSDAY, JUNE 2, 1966 Curtiss | American Legion, Post 672, Dallas, | Bynon Commander of, is pictured above presenting the seniors at Lake- | Lehman High School. The presenta- tion was made during Class Night | in the high school auditorium last Friday night. Miss Kern is the daughter of Mr. | and Mrs. Herman Kern of Harveys | Lake. She plans to spend next year | in Australia attending school as aj Rotary Exchange Student. Walter, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hir- | Stuck my tongue out at them and | ran up to my room to pout. i O course, I got over it. I mean | one can't go on hating pumpkins | all his life, can one? But it was | a very traumatic experience to say | the least. I don't suppose it would | have been quite as serious as it] seems, if it wasn’t for the fact that | the next year I planted pumpkins | and darned if they didn't come up | pumpkins. But I outsmarted them: | the next year I crossed a water- melon with a pumpkin and grew a | whole garden full of Sarena man Sorber, is president of the sen- ior class. He has been active in athletics, and won a District 2 Award in wrestling this year. | LAKETON | CLASS OF 1941 SEEKING GIRLS ADDRESS Laketon High School class of 1941 are holding a reunion on July | 9 at the Sportsmen’s Club, Harveys Lake. Anyone knowing the whereabouts of Doris Hensen is asked to con- tact Don King, Dallas; Ruth Rogers | Williams, Lake, or Mrs. Betty Gor- | don Darrow, Trucksville. EYES EXAMINED GLASSES FITTED CONTACT LENSES DR. I. BERGER OPTOMETRIST 27 Machell Ave. Dallas Phone 674-4921 DALLAS, PENNSYLVANIA Citizenship Award Presented At Lake-Lehman Dallas Marching Units To Hold Car Wash At Births Saturday The Dallas Key Club Marching Units of the Dallas School District will hold their annual “Car-wash” at Clyde Birth’s Esso Station on Saturday, June 4th. Proceeds from the sale of any items on that day will be given to the marching units. Tickets are being sold by members of the units. Any person wishing to help the young marchers, may John Cathrall Finishes ‘Courses At Oklahoma U. John B. Cathrall, RD 4, Dallas, finished an academic-year institute in earth science at the University of Oklahoma this week. Mr. Cath- rall, a member of the faculty at Dallas Junior High School, was among fourteen junior and senior high school science teachers who took courses in geology, astronomy, meterologly and physical geography, | as well as courses in mathematics and other scientific fields. | stitute is supported by the National | Science Foundation. WE HAVE A LARGE SELECTION OF GRADUATION GIFTS and CARDS! FOR GIRLS © Cosmetics ® Perfumes Stationery Wallets Timex Watches Lady Sunbeam The in- | stop at Birth's during the day. man the pumps, cars. If you are out on Saturday, drive by and say hello to these young citizens and give them some of your business. You can be certain they will appreciate your patronage. The Units, which took part in their first parade of the season at Sweet Valley on Memorial Day, are looking forward to a busy summer. The Key Club Rifle Drill team has almost twenty boys out. The Key- ettes have more girls remaining active than at any other time, Over forty turn out regularly to. practice and a record number of 39 marched in the parade Monday. A large group of girls have turned out to carry the huge American Flag.. The car wash Saturday is their major source of income. This and any prize money they win pays for their uniforms and equipment. The station any time The marchers will wash and grease | students pay their own transporta- | tion. FINO'S MAIN HIGHWAY 1 E { { FOR BOYS Wallets Shave Sets Timex Watches Pipes Candy Key Casss Lighters Photo Supplies Electric Shavers DRUG STORE Dallas Enjoy year-round flameless electric cooling and heating, full housepower, beautiful lighting and most of all, the wonderful kitchen helpers—modern electric appliances. Yes, whether you're modernizing or building a new home, there’s always room for TOTAL ELECTRIC LIVING! HARVEYS LAKE Look for the symbol of ultimate comfort for your family —the Gold Medallion. 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