Viener, [oward venue, | Proj- \ir So- ry and jor, is School. matics. frater- a Na r Force ects in corps cts on ity. ry 25 . Davis Satur- d since ». dance §:12:30, airman, ll, and ay. Re- lenney, Robert A. Aus- was Mrs. Janice ss Sally Irs. Ida 'e I, ‘DALLAS, PENNSYLVANIA SHAVERTOWN Sniffers and Thieves Evergreen Cemetery is getting | something will be done shortly by Ray Perrego, Huntsville. | some visitors these days and not the present board, because two at| Another busy household on| all welcome. Last week two teenage lads were seen sniffing glue in the pouring rain. I wonder if these young folks know that the cheap thrill re- ceived will also cause brain damage. This is not an attempt to frighten but a very true appeal to these youngsters to prevent harming their bodiowy a greater degree than they have y knowledge of. price to pay. Sometime Friday evening it is believed that thieves stole new equipment just recently purchased to help keep the graves there at- tractive. Among the missing items were a new lawnmower, hedge clip- pers, etc. Now how small can one get? The appeal for help Saturday to ready the burial plot for Decoration | Day went again unheeded and as usual it was Alice Borthwick and Dan Shaver who appeared to work. The grass is being cut, improve- ments are being made and yet no one has any time to trim a shrub or some other little task which might add so much to the general appearance, Where is all that orig- inal enthusiasm ? Others Bar Bridge Now the Kingston Township Am- bulance bears a notice to all drivers to steer clear of Franklin Street Bridge gps is not a new issue but was brought to the attention of the supervisors quite a while ‘ago. I re- member Andy Roan asking for con- sideration’ of that issue at that long What a | time date. I believe however that Dilsburg, Pa. They also visited Mrs. {least are most concerned. Falling Wills ; Rin I rather hate to mention the bad | SP? Mr. and Mrs. ‘near the E. Center Strcet Bridge Mr. and Mrs. Peter Skameritz, Ber- {but it sure looks bad and is a defi- | Wick; Mr. and Mrs. Victor Spaciano I nite hazard: This is a state thor- | oughfare, IT am sure. Please Mr. just come home from the hospital |'0’Conuell see what you can do. |the day belore, and Mr. and Mrs. J | Louis Spaciano, Trucksville. Daugh- Hote\dnd Phere ter Yolanda called from Thompson- | ville, Conn., to make the day com- | plete for Mother Spaciano. Flowers And Fish | Arnold Laux, son of Mr. and Mrs. | Paul Laux, was taken to University of Penna. Hospital on Saturday aft- er having been a patient at General | Hospital. Our sincere wishes go out for his recovery. His parents made the trip with him. Mrs. Herman LaBar is home again for the summer months after | wintering with her daughter Donna Christ and family in Florida. i : ; We hear it was a lovely party | handsome petals. The nice thing which Mrs. Obed Hontz gave Bobby | about it is that you can set it -out {Allen and his fiancee Charlyn Oat. [or the summer and bring it in Amaryllis bulb I purchased. What jan excellent rewarding thing of ! beauty it has become. Four gor- gecus flowers bloomed a month ago | ridge. Bobby is now employed by &Fain to flower during the long | | Westinghouse and resides at Me- | winter months. Try one. The bright) | Lean, Va. Bill Hontz will be a mem- jred blooms will brighten any room. ber of the wedding party. | “Not only have we a bit of color Bert and John Mital, Concord, | 3nd interest in the flower family California, are visiting her father but we decided to. buy the hahd- John Breza, Overbrook Avenue, and | S0m€ Siamese fighting fish a mate. her sister, Mrs. Joseph Laux, Pio- | The colorful red lady adjusted heer Avenlic. quickly to her new home and hus- Bobby Thomas is attending Elec hand zd 3 i heen os) Saeain- tronics School in Allentown. 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REE MOWER of your CHOICE With Purchase of this CU \) QUICK ATTACH ® TRACTOR D D RIDING TRACTOR I Mother's Day was that of the Sam la Vincent ano and children came in from condition of the falling foundation; | Levittewn; Ann from Harrisburg; and litle Vic, who incidentally had Some time ag, I mentioned an and now a new shoot higher than | [the other has opened into four more ' THE DALLAS POST, THURSDAY, MAY 23, 1968 Off The Cuff Stuff BY BRUCE HOPKINS The Day The Monsoons Hit Number Three | the ony consoiation was plained, ‘all week we have beauti- ful weather, and the one day when we plan to play golf it has to rain.” | The rain was coming down in proverbial buckets as we walked up the hill to the library, where we were to mect Mr. Richey. “What do you think 7?” he asked when we walked in. “I think the greens are going to be slow.” Sam said. Mr. Richey | suggested we be optimistic and | think of it only as a brief shower. You may think it's only a shower, 1 interjected, . “but there's an optimistic guy at the other end of the campus who's building an ark.” It was just a shower. At four o'clock we pulled int, the golf course parking lot, got out the life raft, and paddled over to the pro shop. . I had never, ever played golf be- fore. 1 take that back. I have (played some fantastic games of miniature golf, but never any games of giant golf. I rented a bag of clubs and took them outside. After looking them over, I asked the other guys how come the woods were facing a different dinection than the irons. They suggested I go back in and get all right-hand- ed clubs instead of half and half. It makes the game easier. On the first tee I learned what a Mulligan wes. It's when you take your first shot over cause it was so lousy. We all got a Mulli- gan on the first hole. Sam and Mr. Richey (we're allowed to call him Uncle Bob on the fairway) hadn’t| played in over a year, so I kept up with them pretty well—for the first two shots. One thing that really surprised me was the green. I hadn't expected to get to it. Really, though. I had never seen a green in real life before. and it fascinated me. It was kind of like walking on a crew-cut. The first bit of trouble we had was on number three. We couldn’t figure out where the green was. I mean the least they could do is [put up signs or arrows or some- | { thing. We figured it out, and teeed | | off. Tt started sprinkling. Uncle Area Women Complete Bob's went almost up to the green so he went on ahead. Just as Sam | First Bid Course was abeut to shoot. I noticed Uncle | Bob waving and screaming. i about knelt down and wept. | there! must have roticad that I had fallen | back. “Uncle Bob,” he said, | you. Bruce is standing on the fair- it sl | Sam and Uncle Bob staring at. me. They had confused expiessions; and their mouths were hanging open. “I'm sure you've got. a‘logical ‘ex- planatien, Bruce.” Uncle Bob said. “What is it?” “Well,” see,” I. explained, “I bumped my hand and my cigarette fell into my golf bag, and T couldnt get to it, so I had to pour every- thing out of it in order not to burn everything: up. See?” They just kind of nodded and went on. Number, nine was wa dog leg to the left. And just as I teed off, he lifted his leg. In order to get to the number nine green I went through the number six fairway, the number four green, and the number four fairway. This is not the recommended way to play the hole. I lost the game. Yeah, but they said that I really did well consider- | said they were just being polite. | They agreed. But I really loved | it, and I'm waiting in anxious an- ticipation for our next outing. But | 1 imagine we'll have to wait until we get over the double pneumonia we acquired last time. Well, after all, we can’t play if we're not feel- ing up to par. can we? SEE YA’! | completed First Aid Course at Dal- | © “Wait, wait!” He yelled. “This | ; | is the number nine green. Num- | las Methodist Church. = Mrs. Jay her three must be over there.” We | Cruishank of Wilkes-Barre, was in- /looked to our left. It started rain- | Structor for the 16-weeks course ling harder. Despite the setback, Which was completed in eight weeks 'T was on the green in three. I was through double sessions. | proud of my progress. It started, Completion of the course will | pouring. On my fifth putt, it | enable the following women to take | started sleeting. My eighth putt | Girl Scout troops on overnight | glided right into the cup. I then | camping trips: | discovered it was a hail stone and, Mesdames Louis O. Bedford, Mar- | not my golf ball. y | vin Carkhuff, Richard Bartholomew, | “Why don’t we forget this hole | Robert Baird, Frank Wadas, (Clif- | happened ” Uncle Bob suggested. ford Wolfe, Charles Wasserott, | We agreed that we ought to blot it | Everell Chadwick, Jack Kloeber, Herman Otto, Harold Hoover, Dar- rell Crispell, Adrain DeMarco, Mat- lout of our minds forever. By the time we reached number four, the: (rain had stopped and the sun was thew Gillis, Byron Rinehimer, Jr., | pouring its radiance down upon us. | Francis Wentzel, Frank Jones, Sev- “I was hoping T'd dry out before ern Newberry, Lee S. Watson, Rob- finals. » ert C. Demmy, Paul M. Rodda, Shooting for number seven was Richard H. Sheldon, Robert F. Sher- like shooting for Mount Everest. I' wood, Ivan Ziegler and Joseph was afraid to go up fearing I'd Promick. NOW OPEN DIANE GETZ'S HITCHING POST Large selection pattern glass, china; Early American wash stands, rockers, oil lamps. Old map case; wal- nut pump organ; wall telephone; beer pitcher and mug set; wash bowls; old silver; trunks; shaving mugs and many other popular items including a “Jim Beam Bottle.” Several of out ANTIQUES are displayed in the DALLAS WATER CO. WINDOW DALLAS 61 CHURCH STREET ’ (find molten lava instead of a green. | nae 04 | J > “You might know it,” Sam com- | aumber e!ght it was like shooting Daughter Banquet, Wednesday eve- | down Mcunt Everest. And my drive | down Mount Everest was gorgeous. ; 1 1f | after which the men, consisting of Arnc.d Paimer could only have been 4 The other two guys had | Russell Ockenhouse, Phil Culver, er usual, average drives. They |Bob Moore and son Keith gerved aeaded down the hill and off to the | 1 . . | right toward their balls, and I head- | ™ 2 | ed right down the center of the of cake and ice cream; also the bev- | fairway. After a few moments Sam behind, and he stopped and looked | ling it was my first time and all. "IT Twenty-five area women recently SECTION B — PAGE 7 EAST DALLAS The men of East Dallag Methodist i Church sponsored the Mother and ning, May 15, in the social hall. In- vocation was given by Irene Moore, | Harry Martin Sr., Jay Blooomer, and waited on the participants. The | men provided the Ham and dessert | erages. The rest was a covered dish dinner, All delicious. Mrs. Jay (Peggy) Bloomer | charge of the Program, leading with “before | the singing of “Faith Of Our Moth- you turn around I want to prepare ers’ in unison. A welcome was ex- | tended by Barbara Miller; Tribute way with all of his clubs lying on to the Mothers by Michael Cybulski; {the ground, and he is holding his | Tribute to the daughters by Hilda | golf bag upside down, and shaking | Moore; Poem “A Day for Mother” | by Melinda Bloomer; A selection, As I shock my golf bag I noticed | sung by Connie and Barbara Miller accompianied by Connie playing her guitar; Barbara Bloomer treated us to two. “singing pantomines” with a ‘record player for her voice. Prayer was offered by Patti Moore followed “with the Lord’s Prayer in unison. Viola Brace received -a plant for being the oldest mother present. youngest mother. Mrs. Ruscell Race, a plant too for having the most daughters « present. Sharon Swep- penheiser, the youngest daughter, she was 8 weeks old and a beauty. Moore at the piano. Attending. were: Mrs. Forrest Kunkle; Mrs. Merton G. Coolbaugh; Mrs. Lee; Agnes Sidorek; Mrs. Afton Reese; Mrs. Warren Stanton; Mrs. Harry Martin Sr.; Judith Martin; Connie, Barbara and Mrs. Minnie Miller; Mrs. David B. Emmanuel; { Mrs. Gladys Brace. Mrs. George [ Hess; Mrs. Alice Bloomer; Mrs. | Peggy Bloomer, Melinda and Brenda; Mrs. Robert Moore, Patti and Holly; Mrs. Marvin F. Scott; Mrs. Russell Siley; Mrs. Mary Morgan, Brenda Hazel and Sharon; Theresa Brown; Myra Carlin; Janet Kasmark; Mrs. Arthur Shelly; Mrs. Eugene Shelly; Mrs. Spencer Holmgren; Mrs. Beat- rice Ockenhouse and Hazle; Marion and Michelle Cybulski; Pauline and Carol Smith; Bette and Sharon Sweppenheiser; Alberta and Linda Coke; Mrs. Mae Race and Dot Race; { Barbara and Judy Prebola; Sarah | and Donna Young; Margaret and, Carol Weiss; Mary Ryman; Jeanette Activities are increasing at Dal- ‘Hi this week with Seniors busy tak- | ‘ing their final examinations. | Quite a few things have been hap- | pening ty the Juniors too, but ' things have been happening to them all year. No students are as happy to see the Seniors graduate as are the Juniors---not even the Seniors | themselves. At Class Day, those | tears trickling down Juniors faces are not tears of sorrow at the Sen- iors’ departure; instead they are tears of joy brought on by the real- ization that at last the long rocky | road through Juniordom is almost lat an end. Many students find their social life tremendously increased when they be come Juniors, but to Spring Gobbler Season Big Success Initial field reports indicate that | Pennsylvania's experimental spring | gobbler season was a big success. | The turnout of hunters and the} | harvest of gobblers were greater | | than anticipated. Also surprising | | was the size of birds taken—many | xceeded twenty pounds. Game Commission officials were pleased that a rather high percen- | tage of old gobblers was taken. | These birds are extremely wary, | relatively unresponsive to calling |'and infrequently harvested in the | fall. After the mating season they are more-or-less ‘‘excess baggage” | had | Mrs. Laing Coolbaugh also, for the | Program ended with singing “Blest | be the tide that binds” with Irene | Laing Coolbaugh, and Cathy | Dallas Senior High School New | their dismay, so is their homework {with a busy social life). and Jean Dickinson; Viola Race; Irene Davies; Irene Moore. Many thanks to the men who planned such a pleasant evening. Mother’s Day Party A Mother's Day party was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph | Harrison, Stroudsburg, last Sunday. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Siley; Mr. and Mrs. Thomas (Steve) Siley and son Scott; Charles, Harry and Phila Siley and a friend; Jerry and Sharon Morgan; Jeff and Susan | Harrison. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Stanton haye returned home after attending | and | an Electrahouse, Television Stereo show in Toronto, Canada. They went on a tour of the wood- working and electronic “plant. They said they had a wonderful time. Mrs. Peggy Bloomer; Martin; Mary Clemow; Priscillg Cool- baugh; Mrs. Merton Coolbaugh and Mrs. Forrest Kunkle attended the HESS FASHION SHOW. in the Irem Temple last week. Florence Martin (and Mary Clemow were both lucky {and each captured a prize. Birthday Party and Mrs. | Mr. Herman Bloomer | party in honor of their grandson, | May 11. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. { Jay Bloomer, Melinda and Brenda. { Mrs. Margareta Davis; Mrs. Marie ! Davis; Thomas and Ruth Blcomer, Philadelphia; and Tommy's Little gister, 2 month old Kelly Ann. Lauren Kintzer | Family) are lamenting the passing iaway of her Western Pinto horse last week; They had “CHEROKEE” (pretty black and white) 14 years and he was 10 years old when they got “him, which makes him about 70 years old, horse wise. They all feel he was one of the family." One night last week, six or seven | cars stopped on lower Demund’s road and were spot lighting, then got out and were running upon the lawns and through the yards of | Langes and Kintzers, sort of carous- | ing around, scaring the ducks and animals not to say the families. They picked the wrong place that time, Police Chief Frank Lange who was home and caught four of the lads I was told, while Larry Kintzer got some cf the licenses. They had been shining their lights in Glen Hewell's windows and other homes on the road. There was no sleeping in comfort that night the folks said. (homework does seem to interfere The year has had its remarks, however, World Culture class has prepared many students for the re- sponsibilities which they will prob- | ably find in college, and we hear that one junior girl really received a jolt of knowledge while working on a D-C Circut, (only joking of course). | In spite of our relief at the year’s end, we really will be sorry to sez the Senior's leave. It's hard to imagine Dal-hi without the Seniors strutling around. Hey, we'll be the Seniors! Russell | Florence | Kingston, entertained at a birthday | Tommy Bloomer Jr's 4th., Birthday, | (and the whole | ‘ Ella Moore Class { Ella Moore: Class { Dallas Methodist Church met in | the social hall Tuesday evening, May 14 for their regular business of the East meeting. The class had purchased Paraments (Altar Cloths) revers- | able, for the four seasons of the year, which add to the worship | SETVICES, The date of Saturday, June 22, has been set for the chicken Bar- B-Cue, to be held in the East Dallas Church and on their grounds, | sponsored by the Official Board. ttending members were Mar- garet Weiss, Mary Ryman, Mary | Ann Lilley, Beatrice Moore, Jessie Moore, Jeanette Dickinson, Myra | Carlin, Viola Brace and Irene | Moore, hostesses were Margaret Weiss and Viola Brace. Birthday greetings extended to Lindg Cook. Mary Hoover, Dianna Pickett. Bobbv Cyphers. Philin Cnl- ver, Nelson Wilson Mildred Eyet Mr. Howard Krum, Kenneth Morris. Sorry ! ! Names of “Kay Mill | and Hilda Moore” were omitted {from Myra Carlin’s jewelry party, held in her home recently. Ricky Is Three Ricky Major, son of Mr. and and Mrs. James Major, lower De- mund’s Road was honored with a | party celebrating his 3rd, birthday, May 8, in the afternoon. Guests | were Allen and Harry Hilbert, Ter- rie Metz, Earl and Dennise Wied- I ner, John Cybulski, Gregory Cook, “Great Grandfather” Herbert Major (Overbrook Avenue, who celebrated his - 91st birthday, May 7, with Ricky at this time too, Mrs. Mar- garet Cook, Shirley Weidner, Carol Metz, Janet Hilbert, Pat. Hann, Mrs. Shirley Noon, (Mrs. Major's sister), and Mrs. Capwell, Kingston, | Ricky’s Grandmother. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Moore, Mr. land Mrs. Ravmond Moore, spent Mother's Dav in Johnson City, visit- ing Mrs. Moore’ Mussittia Montanye, tn celebrate her and her son Eliwood's birthday, both on the same day. 2 I hops all mothers had as sister hanny | a MOTHER'S DAY as I had. Son Bob took his family and me wut to dinner. Then in the afternoon and evening I had the pleasure of son David’s children, which took me back to when mv house was fall of mv own kiddoes. David and his familv were up from Passaic, NJ, frr three dave. Prior tn Grandma Webb's funeral, returning to New | Jersey Monday evening. | Jackson Twp. S the parade and bazaar on June Ist Firemen’s Parade Plans are progressing nicely for and 2nd by the volunteer firemen. | It is still not too late to register an entry in the parade, which is sched- uled to start at 1:30 p.m. on Satur- | day, June 1st at the firehall. I want to report that I, too, en- 'joyed a brief vacation last week in Dover, N.J., where 1 stayed with Mr. and Mrs. George Harris, my sister and brother-in-law. 1 had time for pleasant visits with a brother and two other sisters who live in the same area. The highlight of my visit came on Tuesday eve- ning, when the Harrises took me | into New York to Shea Stadium to | see my first major league baseball | game. My brother-in-law is a fan of in the total turkey population. A number of hunters had sched- uled vacations to coincide with the state’s first spring gcbbler season, while others found that they had Time for several hours of early-| morning hunting before reporting for work. Nearly every hunter contacted was quite enthusiastic about the season, and word of hunter success spread rapidly. Hunting pressure in- creased on the final day of the] season and field officers believe that hunter interest and participation | will increase if future spring aia bler seasons are scheduled. | the Mets. and that night the team took. a 3-2 win over Cincinnatti, with Nolan Ryan pitching a 14 strike-out game. The Stadium alone is a true spectacle of engineering genius, the jets taking off over a corner of the building every two minutes and a truly exciting game combined to make this a very mem- orable evening. ! Game Commission officials were I especially pleased with hunter con- duct. Outdoorsmen had been warn- ed that widespread disregard for the special regulations in effect | would spoil chances for continua- tion of the season in the future, and -sportsmen responded accord- ingly. Few violations were report- ed. and there was practically no LET US HELP YOU KEEP THAT SWIMMING POOL CLEAN! 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