f EE TRS ET a a I... FN I let anything happen to me now, SsCTION B—PAGE 1 Off The Cuff Stuff She Gave My Old Mint Julep I've been waiting for, my Broadway A Kick debut! Nine and one half hours For those of you who expressed , until curtain time. I'm nervous al- interest, the column this week con- | ready. Do you tealine that ] cord cerns that little jaunt'I took two | get pneumonia in 9Y, hours? If I weeks ago to New York City to see let any harm come to me NOW, the musical, Mame. If I kept a I'l lay right down and become ex- diary and you suddenly came across ot} it twenty years from now, here's what you would read on the dates | the Martz bus headed for New York of August 12 and 13, 1966: City. I wish I had taken a tran- FRIDAY, AUGUST 12: Tomorrow | duilizer. may never come at this rate. I'm' 9:15 a.m.—I just got off the bus. telling you, this has been the long- | I'm in New York! (Did that seem est day of my entire life. I'M going like a fast ride to you?). There to see Mame tomorrow (if it ever are now only five ‘hours and 15 gets here). All day long I've wor- minutes until curtain and all sys- ried hurting myself. Well, I mean, | tems are “go.” ' 12 noon — I'm sitting here in after waiting almost two months, I’ Howard Johnson's eating lunch. It think T'd probably lay down and was a very exciting morning. I exterminate myself. I only listened walked up Broadway and saw all to my Mame album twice today. of the theatres where some of my I'd listen to it again but I don’t favorite albums are playing — “On want to spoil the surprise. I guess a Clear Day,” “Fiddler On The Tll go to bed now. The sooner I Roof,” “Skyscraper,” and a bunch get to sleep, the sooner tomorrow | of others. Then it happened. I was will come, . standing on the corner of 49th It’s three hours later and I can’t. Street, and there, a block ahead of sleep. All I keep hearing is “You me, was this huge billboard which coaxed the blues right out of the covered three buildings. It - horn — Maa-aame.” 1 did doze off shouting, ANGELA LANSBURY IN but I had this horrible nightmare: | THE SMASH MUSICAL “MAME!” I was sitting there in the theatre It was the Winter Garden Theatre. waiting for that overture, when this | I got all tingly. The excitement was voice came over the loudspeaker |too much. I started doing cart- and said, “Due to illness, Angela | wheels right there on Broadway! Lansbury will be unable to perform | 92:15 p.m. — I'm standing here in this afternoon. Instead, the part of | the lobby of the Winter Garden. Mame will be played by Ed Sul- It's packed, and some guy is yelling, ‘livan.” Then I woke up. (In a cold | “This performance completely sold- sweat, T might add). out!” I'd better hold on to my SATURDAY, AUGUST 13: 5:05 ticket — if somebody stole it now am. — Buzzzzz. That was the I'd lay right down and cremate my- 7:15 am. — Here I am on board £ alarm clock. This is it, the day self. I don’t think I'm ever going "COME ON DOWN Every Saturday Nite 5 to 9:30 Every Sunday Noon till 8 P.M. GMORGASBORD *PENNA, DUTCH STYLE® Over 100 Varieties of Fine Food $3.00 = $1.50 . 7 YCU CAN u Per Person EAT Children Under 12 yi (Babies Free) FREE PARKING No Charge for Seconds - Thirds or Fourths HOTEL STERLING Wilkes-Barre, Pa. (Where the Action Is) - REY " "Harry W. Clark, General Manager — Phone 822-3181 was | Harter’s Dairy Harter's Dairy Wins The Title Harter’'s Dairy won the Back Mountain Little League Majors’ Championship, downing Dallas Ro- tary, 2-1, in a play-off game last week. Snyder, of Dallas Rotary, scored the first run of the game when he came home in the third on a double to left by Goode. Harter's waited until the fifth to score, when Adam- shick and Fry scored on a two- run double by Ide. Lozo, pitching for Harter’s threw 11 strikeouts. Rotary’s Goode threw 3. Members of the winning team were: Ide, ss; Bickling, 2b; Lozo, P; Onzig, c; Mohen, 3b; Hosle, 1b; Adamshick, cf; Fry, rf; Cornell, If. Playing for Dallas Rotary were: Snyder, <3; Parry, cf;. Goode, P; Reese, 1b; Wilson, If; Evans, 3b; Long, c; Fry, 2b; Chacko, rf. to get through that door . .. 2:25 p.m. — Phew! It was a bat- tle getting in here, but I made it. I'm here in S32 biting my nails. 1 don't ever remember being this nervous before, 1 bought one of those programs with, pictures of the play in it, but I'm not going to look at it until after the show. I wouldn't | want anything to spoil the ahhh!! the lights are dimming! Listen, the overture! ! I'm holding on to my seat! I'm not at all sure I'm going to be able to take this. It's. like climbing the first hill of a huge roll- er coaster, when you get the feeling that maybe you don’t want to go through with it but there's nothing vou can do except jump and if you jump vou're going to land right on | top of that usher over there. You also know that once you start down that first hill, the ride's on it’s way to being over, and somehow you don’t want it to end. That's how I feel right now and the curtain’s going up and the roller coaster’s starting down and I can’t breathe! 3:50 pm. — I hope you don't mind if my writing’s a bit shaky, but the first act just ended with the title song “Mame” and I'm very calmly standing up here on the ceil- ing. The play could have ended right here and it would have been well worth it. It was breathtaking. There go the lights again . . . 5:15 pm. — It's over. I'm just | sort of sitting here, stunned. Lis- | ten, if the first act was breathtak- ing, the second act was enough to make me have to run to the men’s room! I sort of wish it was a movie and that I could sit through it again. I guess I'd better leave — people | are staring at me. | | wonder if anybody has any aro- I feel weak. 1 matics. 11:45 p.m, — I'm home now. I'm about to go to bed. I know I'm | not going to be able to sleep. All 1 1 keep hearing is, “You gave my old mint julep a kick, Mad-aame.” You know what? My ‘mouth hasn't completely modern. HARVEYS LAKE §.! How about you, Mom and Dad? Are you enjoying the benefits of modern electric living? Take a tip from Reddy Kilowatt and visit a Medallion Home that's designed for your electrical convenience. Every Medallion Home has Reddy's wonderful work-saving appliances and there's always plenty of housepower and lighting to make your home cheerful, comfortable, and Look ahead to a Medallion Home and live better electrically, Lighting ‘The Rack Mowstaio Arse Since 19230 BALLS, FOBERLYANLA WS13 © V1 = 40 3 i. oF od LIGHT COMPANY THE DALLAS POST, THURSDAY, AUGUST 25, 1966 Shavertown Teams Top Farm Leagus : | The Back Mountain Little League Farm teams wound up the season recently with Shavertown Number | One team as champion, and Shaver- town Number Two as runner-up. coaches this season were Andy Roan Rogers. DALLAS, PENNSYLVANIA Dallas Mountaineers Prepared For First Game At Carbondale The Dallas Mountaineers are hard | burden. There are twenty-two of at work in preparation for their |them on duty: Melvin Morris, Bob opening game against Carbondale | Parry, Damon Young, John Puhals- on September 9. The boys practice | ky, Larry Gilbert, Jeff Farley, Bob at the Senior High School every| Katyl, Kevin McGuire, Bob Har- Road,’ Fernbrook, managed the second place team. Evan Bonawitz, Lyle Merithew, Jr. and Ken Young- ! blood were coaches. Assisting the The champs finished with an im-| Jr. Bud Fredericks, Cliff Dungey| Monk, Michael Cook, Mark Kloeber. Standing Ricky Monte, Dave Erd- man, Earl Monk, Carl Dymond, John Kalafsky, Wayne Long, Keith In the lower photo, Shavertown morning from 9 to 12:30 under the guidance of coaches Ed Brominski, George Dombick, Fred Templin, and | | Junior High coaches John Cathrall and Robert Cicon. The players are progressing satisfactorily and should be in fine shape for that first game | under lights at Carbondale. Seventeen seniors are busy get- | ting ready to ‘carry the ball” for | the team. They are: Roy Supulski, | Scott Fry, Carl Zimmerman, Steve Townsend, Jim Carey, Ron Pietrac- cini, Don Alexander, Jim Knecht, Bob Antanitis, Jim Coburn, Gregg Hicks, Roger Cheney, Chester Kyle, Barry Noon, Robert Parker and Jeff Morris. The boys who were introduced to football last year as sophomores, have returned as juniors this sea- son to carry a big part of the Registration Date Eighth and ninth grade students of Dallas Junior High School who | plan to participate in football this year are asked to secure parental consent forms from the high schocl office from now until August 30. These will be available Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. tc 12 pm. and from 1 to 3 p.m. Medical examinations wiil held on Wednesday, August 31 and consent forms signed by the par- ents must be presented. Firemen Ready To Bowl The Back Mountain Volunteer Fire Company Bowling League will open its season Monday night, Aug- ust 29, at 9. Ten teams are already signed up. There is room for more. Any man who wishes to join the | league should be at Crown Imperial Lanes at 8:30 Monday night so he can be placed on a team. Present, teams are Noxen, Ide- Russ Gula, | be | rington, Tom Jenkins, Dave Kapson, | Ed Maier, Jan McDade, Louis Mi- kolaichik, Jay Pope, Bob Popielarz, Paul Priebe, Jerry Rattigan, Barry West, Clark Van Orden, Robert | Griffiths, Richard Bogdan. Twenty sophomores have report- { ed for action, after two years of preparation in the Junior High School. They are ready to do a terrific job, bolstering the team {| whenever necessary. They are: Billy | Martin, Ricky Letts, Richard Mor= gan, David Jenkins, John Pickett, Ed Rutkin, David Newhart, John Szela, Don Brace, Charles Baker, | Carl Goeringer, David Fitch, Bob | Humphrey, David Dobson, Jerry | Torr, Cliff Garris, Tom Bottoms, Drew Bittenbender, Jim Tupper, Jim | Roth. | David Carey, a sophomore, one | of the most willing and hard-work- | ing boys the team has ever had; | is on hand as general manager and custodian of equipment. All the boys need now is your support! Get out to all the games {and cheer them on. Let's make this another big year! Birman Ronald Fink Completes Training | Airman Ronald E. Fink, Jr., USN; son of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald E. Fink, 1 29 Poplar Street, Dallas, has com- | pleted the Aviation Mechanical | Fundamentals ‘School at the Naval Air Technical Training Center in | Memphis, Tennessee. A | The four-week course introduces students to mathematics, physics and the principles of electricity. Subjects stressed include atomic | theory, static and dynamic electri- cty, magnetic theory and the con- | struction of aircraft batteries. | This month-long course prepares | Navy, Marine Corps and Coast pressive 5-0 record and the second place team, 4-1. The two teams, along with Fern- | brook, Westmoreland, Dallas and Trucksville, played their games on the Little League Field in Dallas on Wednesday.s Manager of the winning team was Robert Monk, Lehigh Street, Shav- | ertown. Fred Ostrum, Demunds shut since I left the theatre! It’s hard to believe that it’s been almost two weeks since 1 saw “Mame.” But you know what? I still get all goose-pimply when I talk about it. SEE YA’! DON'T MISS IT! 2 The HAYMARKET OUTDOOR ANTIQUE SALE and ART SHOW Sat., Sept. 3 IN CASE OF RAIN SAT., SEPT. 10 10 AM. - 6 P.M. Route 309 Midway between TUNKHANNOCK and DALLAS and Dave Jones, Jr. | Number 2, kneeling, left to right The two Shavertown teams were | are: Cliff Parker, Kevin Bonawitz, | treated to a picnic last week by J. Mihalick, Mike Olenick, Ricky | their managers. The boys stopped | Merithew, Jeff Misson. |in the middle of an unofficial game Standing: Dave Morgan, Tommy at their picnic in Lyle Merithew’s| Swingle, Gary Zumchak, | yard, East Dallas, to pose for the Nichols, Freddie Ostrum, J. Miha- | photographer. lick. In the top photo are the cham- | —_——— pions, Shavertown Number One, | To Meet Monday Ted | | Kneeling, left to right, are: | Shonk: Ken Roselle, Steve Roan, | Lake Lehman Football Mothers | David “Chappell, Gary Ross, Dan, Will meet on August 29 at'8 pm, | in Room 24. "Thank You Mothers Mrs. Sam Margellina will pre- side. 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