Pfc. Hodle in Vietnam for Christmas Marine Private First Class Frank Hodle, of Route 3, Dallas, THE DALLAS POST, DEC. 19, 1968 MOUNT ZION Dallas Senior It made me laugh at myself the other morning. The bright sud was in full bloom. at my back as I walked with Tuffy up the road. I looked down at our shadows. Tuffy with his body hori- She is also a relative of one of our Mt. Zion ladies, Mrs. Edith Perry. Now whether Edith Perry and Beulah Rossi are related in any way I have yet to dis- cover. Small world. Honor Roll PAGE ELEVEN Peter Blessing makes first solo flight Navy Aviation Officer Candi- : : 7 5 dat t Y SSi s Pa., is celebrating Christmas in zontal to the road nevertheless Atos Cath 41 Schlussman, Carol = Shaskan, as IE Jon of Vietnam this year as a member cast a 6 foot long shadow Io gmner a Y ane Were TWELFTH GRADE: Richard Sheldon, Carolyn egpyeia "op = 0 0 ne of the First Marine Division. ahead on the highway. Me? 1stening to the man announce Stout, Clark Switzer, Susan re Vii Since 1966, First Division Ma- rines have been serving in Viet- nam during the Christmas holi- days. Their mission then was the same as it is now: train the South Vietnamese armed forces, conduct operations against the communist guerilla infrastruc- ture and help the people of South Vietnam build a strong, democratic nation. While Americans are giving I'm about 5°11” but there was my 20 foot shadow swinging along toward the west! Mathematical question: With a 20 foot base, and a (near) 6 foot side, how long was the hypothenuse from the top of my real head to the top of my shadow’s head? Guess I studied that once in geometry! the next number to be sung by the Mormon Tabernacle choir which was coming over CBS. I was startled to hear the man announce Phillip S. Watters as the author of the words about to be sung. But Catherine said she understood that was the name too. My cousin Philip! The one who said a prayer at Ruth’s grave in Mt. Zion a year ago! I know he writes hymns Vera Balshaw, Alicia Bau- man, Timothy Bauman, Brian Beard, Gary Belles, Joanne Bomberger, David Burkhardt, Cheryl Casner, D’Anne Coo- per, Carol Crawford, Jane Da- ley, Christine Demmy, John Domnick, Sally Elkston, Shar- on Eovitch, Jeffrey Eyet, Her- bert Fehlinger, Gladys Frants, Cheryl Futch, Clifford Garris, Wasserott, Sally Wiggin, Joy Yeust, Edward Zaboski. TENTH GRADE: Gwen Arnaud, Sandra Bara- kat, Kenneth Besecker, Wil- liam Bradbury, Fern Carkhuff, Arlene Cook, Mary Beth Cul- ly, Charlene Demmy, Linda has made his first solo flight. The flight was made in a T-34 “Mentor’’ trainer after five months of intensive academic, military, and physical training, including one month of Primary Flight Training with Training Squadron One at Saufley Field, Naval Auxiliary Air Station. Pensacola, Fla. The “Mentor” is the mili- tary’s version of the civilian We just got a Christmas card : Dexter, Elizabeth Eckman, i if thanks for the blessings of the ,nq a one of Ruth's: 2nd other poetry, but this was sar i Dia Constance + Edwards. Broce Poschen Bonanza. ebbing year, more than 25,000 nephews who lives up in Castle 21 honor indeed to have some- a nine 30, pane Goeringer, Raymond Goerin- 8 Willi cominue on’ loimore men of the First Marine Divi- sion will be standing guard, conducting patrols and engag- ing the enemy, bringing the Creek, N.Y. in recent years his eyesight was practically gone except the general abili- thing by him sung by that fam- ous Tabernacle choir. I was glad I happened to be listening! Last Sunday a prayer of Hoover, Lois Hoyt, Diane Ho- zempa, Ann Mary Hughes, Pa- tricia Hughey, Patricia Inman, Susan Johnston, Suzanne Jos- ger, Steven Goode, Catherine Grieshaber, Joseph Hazeltine, Betty Heffner, Lenchen Hofft, ty to tell light f dark ; : Cheryl Hontz and David people of South Vietnam one a Ro Ta ign Thanksgiving was offered by wiak, Charlotte Kaleta, Susanne Johnston step closer to realizing the true hope of much improvement. our minister for the safe ar- Ryn, Ne vi i Bene: Also, Carol Kaleta, Kathy meaning of Christ's birth: But a Christmas card and [iva back home of Wayne us Nr ad ol Karusa, Donald King, Marilyn “Peace on earth, good will t0- letter written by himself. tells Rickert finishing his tour of is Kirkpatrick, Patricia Koeb, ward men.” of an eye operation in Boston duty in Vietnam. He is the Raymond Kuderka, David Ku- advanced phases of his flight training for approximately 13 more months, before receiving his pilot's “Wings of Gold.” 5 i Also, Scott Peterman, Kath- or The Dallas High School Choristers, under the direction of Mrs. which has resulted in much gy the former Phyllis ryn Munnell, Patricia Nagle, lick, Edmund LaBatch, Glen- al Sherwood, enjoy themselves as much as listeners during recital restoration of his sight. I could. Seiple 0 ‘Mt. Zion. They were Joan Nelson Barbara Par. 92 Larson, Sandra Long, Di- of Friday evening at Dallas Branch of Miners Bank hardly believe he had writ- Married in June of 1966. Son. eed ane Morgan, Gail Morris, Her- 258 y : pe ten this note himself! We: attended. the play, “In S08. Sara Peters,» Priscilla man Otto Harry Owens, Emi- ec, ; 1 : My. Father’s House” last Satur- Reese, Paula Richards, Vin- 4 : ud: He is t t so lenses fit- : lie Peters, John Porter, Judith 0 : Flood attends ted oe Jig rk 2 day at the Mt. Zion church pre- cent Roman, Louis Ruckno, Prebola and Barbara Rice. £0 F 21 : bright for him in 1969. This Sented by the Mt. Zion MYF. I Robert Samanas, Pamela Sa- "(0% “p03 Boo foo Mr. y A N VIEW SHOE STORE ine safet a was frankly amazed and more bol, Sharyn Schutz, Donna : of J man played his violin at our thay, tossed bv Te Hoh lity Shupp, Tina Siglin, Susan Sip- James Roman, Elizabeth ( wedding in 1917 when he was T.Dleaged Dy the high qua ih) : : : Ruckno, Phillip Scott, Bernar- the y IS GO i NG TO M OVE! confe r ence a very young lad. of that production. The young [i Copering swine Delve dine Sherman, Mary Anne ng-. i When I was pastor at Maine, ~ PeOPle spoke with enough vol- cia Wascter : Sickler, Cynthia Smith, Harry i N.Y. I performed his mar- ep aay = that J hoard Leni Swepston, John Thier, Sterling ; ] On December 12 Congress- riage ceremony at that church every word! lhat was number 3 Wagner, Joanne = Williams 3 3 i re. ELEVENTH GRADE: y ? | Arawide (Learance conference. in Washington, coe vara es had 0 be Uru 1 ai o catch the sv Coates Injson Gunsio a conference in Washington, j quently lar fo e sy Wismer. De dre nen Sr him for a number of lables of amateurs on the plat- ii oy Critigns me REL y a v 3 ird, udi ase, urtis Ladies’ Loaters B Interior Stewart L. Udall todis- * If time keeps on flying so Orn: Not only that, but their SRS OUR RIESE SAE PETER BLESSING adies oalers ; cuss matters relating to the very fast I will be a hundred acting was so high grade that a Tits ad Fil Reg. $8.98 safety of mine workers. before I know it! It hardly 1 found myself thinking that DE the : : these young people were mean- Fedock, John Fleming, ‘Rene All sizes & styles (0 sharp focus by. the recent Shon an Ses pty th ing what they were saving, not Fox. Emest Geb kan Gv JA NIBU LANCE LOG into sharp focus by the recent died, and since Dottie got back’ Ing what they were saying, not © = V0 #2 > SEIT TS i y so? . mine, disaster in Farmington, to Congo. Justypeung, 1 toond mseli ly David Hi vo Kloe, rty i Ladies Medium Heels $5.98 West Virginia, which caused In Dottie’s Christmas letter thinking that Jerry McDonald ber : June RoorT Marion Center Moreland Ya the death of 78 mine workers. she writes: “The Bishop has 3 ‘ ; k. Charles L B. : | Hospital, acci )e a For Dress Reg. $9.98 Attendingtheconferencewere given me the imposing title had really decided to study for Roz , Charles La Berge, Ruth - Dec. 13—Matthew Ambrose Jr. to General Hospital, a 2 Governors of various States, of Administrative Advisor for N€ ministry! And the first and Lewis, Bruce Long, Laura dent. Crew, Statnick and Besteder. 2 : : later the second reactions of his Menzel, Penny Metz and James Flats—Assorted Styles Senators, Congressmen, repre- all the medical services of the parents (Ernie Hoover and Miller. Dallas Community $3.98 sentatives of the United Mine ~ Conference. ; : ] i Dawn Shaffer) were really per- Also, Michael Moore, Ann Dec. 10—Matthew Ambrose, accident, to General Hospital. All Col Reg. $7.98 Workers, coal mine operators, I have done a lot of travel- SO, ,» £ : pro: Nous ® 2/$5.00 d others interested in mine he Land fectly natural, not acted! Marie Perkoski, James Pich- Wes Cave Jr., Ted Wright, crew. i or / : an os ing in the Lan Rover, but now i i he direc- S Ischek. Diane Dec. 10—William Faulls, Hazeltine Street, to Nesbitt Hos- ning safety we are oiit of diesel7uel That's Tribute was paid to the direc- ert, Susan Polschek, ian Hol aoh Gort cho Ws : ’ Pa? : tor of the play, Mrs. Michael Reese, Jacalyn Roberts, Peri pital. Bob Cartier, Dic isque Jr., Te right. Girls’ and Ladies 100% Waterproof Congr nay Flog sltenan Congo, God bless It! And God | Loos well it might. For Dec. 14—Called to Newell Schooley Farm where fire truck BOOTS themeeting following his return bless AS every one! not only time and rehearsals answered false alarm. : | Reg. $13.98 $9.98 from an inspection trip to South ~~ A Christmas letter from one s ies . ; b! . : and ‘skilled directing were in Dec. 14—Mrs. G. Mason, Kunkle, to General Hospital. Bob ay, Amerie for the Derense Sub: of my friends In Maine, N.Y. & £ ne h Besecker, Gil Morris, Willard Newberry Jr. nion committee of the House Appro- by name of Beulah Rossi tells evidence but Tound opt > ole : : : D 16—M Ch | Snyd Claud St tt Nesbitt EXPERT Keys Also riations Committee on which h : Jean Hronich got her training Besides Mrs. Hronich the di- ec. rs. arles Snyder, aude Street to Nesbitt ; priation me that her mother’s aunt, tor, Mrs. Gerald Schaffer Hospital. Jack Berti, Ted Wright. hool : SHOE REPAIR Made H he has served. for .nearly 20 Mrs F Sttt t Val from. Her “elecution, teacher rector, : : a 1€ ere e dor .. rs. Fannie Su on, is a al was ‘Margaret Scureman w ho who announced the program, Dec. 17—Crew called to ‘Commonwealth. Telephone Co..to ion; years. I Te 2nd Set prODAR / met™a tragic death by Bone and Roy W. Thomas who did aidill employee; ‘Mary ‘Loii Hoover. Bob Besecker, Jim Davies, ik a — AVEIYo struck by an automobile on the electric lighting effects, Mrs. P street. But Margaret Scureman David Burgess who played the Noxen was, a teacher, of elecution in organ, there were the following Dec. 13—Lillian Brown to General Hospital. Fred Boston, Kingston. Further back I re- young people: Jerry McDonald, Howard Keller. E member her when she was a Mary Lowe, Dawn Shaffer, % student at Wyoming Seminary. Ernie Hoover, Linda Shaffer, Harveys Lake " She was herself almost a born Terry Dymond, Bev Lowe, Dec. 15—Mrs. Mary Materwicz, to Morgus Convalescent oy actor, vivacious, sparkling with David Emanuel, Karen Earl, {ome from General Hospital. Arthur Wagner, John Stenger. : t ZN humor, which turned out well Mike Hronich, Gary Dymond, Dec. 14—Mrs. Lydia Tilgman, Baird Street to General e ar when she finished her profes- Hal Seiple, Ann Dwyer, Diane Hospital. Art Wagner, Pat Stenger. sional education. Jean Hronich Earl, Donald Gross, Billy Shaf- R | T™ a \ - VA i q | 3 ny, was one of her students. I didn’t fer, Rodney Shaffer, Karen, Kingston Township : happen to see her in action Ronnie, Jimmie, Gwen Thomas, Dec. 10—Mrs. Kay Myorick, Birch Grove from General Ve while directing this play. But I Timmy and Stevie Lloyd, Dale yo¢hita1 to home. 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