on wi this ere a mas lans mid- trip AT es REESE A Greenstreet News Co. Publication Police Dallas Township Heavy fog conditions last Friday caused an accident on Route 309 and sent two persons to Nesbitt Memorial Hospital with injuries. Georgory Moskel, 23, of RD 2, Dalton, and his passenger, Russlyn Moskel, 21, were taken to the hospital in’ the Dallas Community Ambulance. Driver of the second car, Larry Llewellyn, 26, of Wilkes-Barre, was uninjured. According to police records, both cars were traveling north on the Tunkhannock highway with visibility limited to 30 to 50 feet due to heavy fog. The Moskel vehicle, a 1964 Sunbeam convertible, ran into the rear of the Llewellyn machine. Mr. Llewellyn told Patrolman John T. Appel that he was proceeding at a slow rate of d because of the fog. Mr. kel stated he came over a hill and saw the Llewellyn car stopped on the road in front of him with ‘“‘no lights” on. Estimated damage to both cars was listed at $1,200. A 15-foot spruce tree on the property of Oscar Bartlett, Overbrook Avenue, Dallas, received the brunt of damage in a mishap Dec. 12 at 3:05 a.m. Patrolman John T. Appel reported Marypaule Stoner, 24, of RD 2, Dallas, was going west - An Overbrook Avenue when her ar hit a patch of ice on the ‘roadway. The driver lost ntrol and the car went across X\SCAPEES (continued from PAGE ONE) The previous order from Commissioner Sielaff had caused considerable concern among area residents and local police, who argued that the full burden and danger involved in re-capturing escaped convicts should not fall to them. Mr. Mack agreed that this fear was in many ways an ‘‘under- standable one,” and suggested that the new order would offer substantial reassurance to the neighboring communities of the cogirectional institution. #5t least one police chief with whom the Post spoke Tuesday was delighted with the new der. Lehman Township Police mief Lionel Bulford, insisting that ‘“‘manpower and cooper- ation are the essential in- gredients in carrying out a manhunt,” said the order was the “‘best thing that could have happened.” Report the left side of pavement and struck the tree. The driver was not injured. Kingston Township A young Dallas man was injured in a two-car collision Dec. 12 at 12:30 a.m. on Route 309. Joseph F. Rogan, 21, of RD 1, was taken to Nesbitt Memorial Hospital in Kingston Township Ambulance. Lawrence J. McDonald, 18, of Box 70, RD 3, Dallas, was driving north on Route 309 in the passing lane, overtaking a car. The Rogan car was going south on the highway in the righthand lane when an unidentified car pulled out of Fernbrook Road directly in front of the Rogan vehicle. In trying to avoid the unidentified car, Mr. Rogan applied brakes and began skidding. His car spun around and slid across the highway, hitting the McDonald automobile. Patrolman J. 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LUZERNE Fee i master charge THE INTERBANK CARD THE DALLAS POST, DEC. 16, 1971 Dallas Home Damaged During Midday Blaze A fire which fire company officials believe started in a sofa bed caused extensive WATER (continued from PAGE ONE) Central to his thinking is a belief that ‘‘Jones has attemp- ted to buffalo these people—and it’s simply not good for any community to have an indi- vidual ride rough shod over it.” Dembowski is adamant in his refusal to consider drilling his own well, and he suggests that his neighbors’ decision to do so will affect his resolve ‘not at all.” DISTRICTS (continued from PAGE ONE) Administrations of both Back Mountain school districts said they had not received official notification of the additional subsidy, but that when the monies are received they will go into the general fund of the dis- tricts. smoke and heat damage to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Funke, 92 Lehman Ave., Dallas, last Thursday afternoon. Answering the alarm shortly before noon were 12 firefighters from the Dr. Henry M. Laing Fire Company. The men utilized two one and one-half inch lines in combatting the flames, which were centered in a den-type annex at one end of the house. Five hundred feet of hose were stretched through neighboring yards from a hydrant at the corner of Norton and Machell Avenues to the Lehman Avenue dwelling. The fire company’s No. 1 and No. 3 trucks were pressed into service. Assistant Fire Chief James Davies, who with Assistant Chief Don Bulford and Capt. Willard Newberry was in charge of operations, reports that Mrs. Funke refused medical assistance; her hair was reportedly singed from the blaze. One cat, a family pet, was found dead inside the home. Photo by Dan Koze Breet James Buckley trains a high pressure hose on the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Funke, Lehman Avenue, Dallas, during a fire which broke out there last Thursday afternoon. Fire Capt. Willard Newberry can be seen dashing up the driveway. EE a He SF SH TH HS TH TH TH HET ETETT Submit Copy Early for Dec. 21 Issue -—e.. i Lf Page 3 LEHMAN (continued from PAGE ONE) Lewis Ide announced that the proposed budget for next year is available for inspection at his home. A special meeting for ad- option of this budget is sched- uled for Dec. 30 at 9 p.m. in the Lehman Township firehall. Lake Silkworth’s Volunteer Fire Department requested that the board appoint 15 men as fire police. It was noted by Solicitor William Valentine that under the law, these men could act as traffic directors and control curious onlookers at the scene of a fire. The fire police would take their orders from the chief of police, Valentine stated. 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