he he Page 15 Women enlisting into the Women’s Army Corps can now choose from over 80 different jobs and also choose where, in overseas they will be assigned. & for the Wilkes- Barre area, announced today a list of over 80 different jobs ranging from clerk-typist to choice of jobs women can now, for the first time be enlisted for a guaranteed assignment in one of 48 stateside locations or they can choose an overseas station in Europe, Hawaii, Alaska, Japan, Vietnam, or Okinawa. The overseas and stateside choice carries with it a guarantee of spending at least 16 months at the station they choose. For further information on this or other programs that are currently being offered by Today's Modern Volunteer Army, contact SFC Xanten at the VA Building in Wilkes-Barre or call him at 825-6811, Ext. 395. sylvania inties of Carbon, Lackawanna, Luzerne, Monroe, Pike, Schuykill and Wayne have been designated by Governor Shapp as Region 3 among 10 uniform regions in Pennsyl- and development activities of the Commonwealth. The Econo- mic Development Council of Northeastern Pennsylvania (EDCNP) is the regional plan- ning . and development agency serving these seven counties. these severj counties. Governdf§ Shapp believes that, “in order to simplify the administrative process of government and make it more visible and accesible to the citizens of Pennsylvania, a uni- form system of multi-county regions should be utilized as a common geographic base for all substate planning and develop- ment activities in the Common- wealth. Comprehensive plan- ning at the regional level is now seen as an effective means of unifying and strengthening the plans of local governments and of relating them to statewide and national plans and pro- grams. The boundaries of the 10 uniform regions are based upon years of study and use by the Office of State Planning and De- velopment glformerly State Planning Boa¥'d) and upon ex- perience with programs such as the Appalachian Regional De- The ia fie or © Penn- successfully utilized multi- county ragional organizations for planning and development purposes. Howard = J. Grossman, Executive Director, EDCNP Subscribe to The Dallas Post stated that ‘‘the designation of uniform regions in Pennsyl- vania should simplify the coor- dination of community develop- ment projects within the 10 regions. EDCNP is pleased that such a step has been taken to participating in the implemen- tation of Executive Directive No. 48.” AUTO FACTS (continued from PAGE ONE) “The citizens of Pennsylvania deserve prompt action,” the letter continued, alluding to the recent MMB price hearings in Scranton after which the board lowered the price. Shortly before the Sept. 18 price reduction in this region, the MMB lowered the price of milk in the Pittsburgh area 12 cents a gallon, and is currently holding Philadelphia hearings. Gov. Shapp, in his letter, appealed to the legislature to join in a bipartisan consumer movement whieh will benefit the citizens of the Com- monwealth by endorsing the milk bill. At last count about 50 legislators were co-sponsoring the measure. leader gimmicks’ by preventing dairies from selling milk below cost to attract customers and requiring retail stores to sell to customers at a mark-up of at least five percent above cost. Along with strengthening the Milk Marketing Law, the Shapp schedule by which a dairy must F You ; FREQUENTLY TURN YOUR CAR INTO A WORKHORSE , CONSIDER HAVING A TRANS - YOUR AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION WILL LAST. thigjer lawns. Costs no more “Ww lawn-combine, FREE 4 FALL SPECIAL All Fall needs NOW! © Reseeding (1 Ib. per 1000 sq. ft.) © Fertilization — (Turf-Master Pills) Weed Core © Weed Control $ o Grub Control nimam) ® Power Rolling © Power Aeration FALL SPRING SUMMER SUMMER © Reseeding © Pre-Emergence Crab © Weed Control © (Crab Grass Control 1,6 (1 1b. per 1000 sq. ft.) Grass Control © Chinch Bug Control ® Weed Control / o Fertilization — © Reseeding © Sod Webworm © Fungus Control ? (Turf-Master Prills) (1 Ib. per 1000 sq. ft. Control Chinch Bug Control 50% Organic © Fertilization — © Fungus Control © Sod Webworm © Weed Control (Turf-Master Prills) e Fertilization — Control Sq. Fl, © Grub Control 50% Organic (Turf-Master Prills) Fertilization — / 4.0% so. 04 © Power Rolling © Weed Control 50% Organic (Duro-Turf Prills) ¢ eo © Power Aeration © Power Rolling 100% Organic EARLY AT ONE TIME OR ANOTHER, EVERYONE TURNS HIS CAR INTO A WORKHORSE. THIS IS ESPECIALLY HARD ON “THE AUTOMATIC TRANS- MISSION WHICH TRANS- MITS THE ENGINE'S * POWER TO THE WHEELS. Ee AUTO MECHANICS REPORT THAT THIS 15 ONE OF Rx 7 NEES pay farmers; this to keep the dairies from operating on the farmers’ money. The Shapp bill includes a strong unfair trade practice section and requires the MMB to appraise all collateral bonds at “fair 'market- value’ to protect Pennsylvania farmers. The governor said the bill, if enacted, would require milk containers to identify the state or states where the milk was farm produced. 7 The bill, now before the House Agriculture Committee, is being held up by Brady Hetrick (D-Lewistown), committee chairman, despite its en- dorsement of more than 50 House members. HUD Numbers If you are a flood victim and you have a question or complaint for HUD, or if you want to inquire about a hookup or maintenance, call any one of 10 numbers, 288- 7581 through 288-7590. (continued from PAGE ONE) has been autographed by Coach Paterno and each member of his scrappy 1971 football team-- and will no doubt provide several minutes of spirited bidding among Back Mountain sports fans. The idea of soliciting items from well known public figures was the brainchild of auction co- chairman Bill Umphred, who sought to add dashes of spice to the proceedings with the sale of celebrity gifts sandwiched between the sale of antique and- irons and electrical toasters. The prospect of two Hubert Humphrey stalwarts vying with one another for the senator’s autographed autobiography-- with a sly auctioneer egging them on--has drawn chuckles from more than one member of the celebrity solicitation committee. Democrat, Republican--Inde- pendent sports fan: There's bound to be something for everyone at the 26th annual Back Mountain Memorial Library Auction. Council (continued from PAGE ONE) Councilman Jerry Machell moved that catch basins for Sterling Avenue be installed in the near future. Ralph Fitch was contracted to do the exca- vations for $100. In other business, council agreed to cooperate with the Luzerne County Planning Com- mission in assuring the com- munity’s eligibility for flood in- surance; to seek information about the newly formed West Side Association of Boroughs, and to contact the state about dredging the portion of Toby’s borough. The Back Mountain Memorial Library Auction Oct. 6,7 and 8 (continued from PAGE ONE) effect’”’ on Toby’s Creek down- stream. All offices are now located at the sewage treatment plant and are open 9 to 4 p.m., weekdays and 8:30 to noon, Saturdays. Mr. Martin stated that by the end of September all rental bills for sewers will be in the mail. The first bills will include rental from May 2, 1972 to January 1, 1973. Thereafter bills will be sent out quarterly. Residents the sewer or not. As of this date, only 43 per cent of the residents have taken out a permit. “Sewer hookups are not a matter of choice, but a matter of law’’, Mr. Martin stated and he urges residents to have their connections made immediately. Names of plumbers who are available can be obtained by calling the D.A.M.A. office. Because of future lateral additions, it may become neces- sary to raise the sewer connec- tion fee from $150 to $200 after will be billed regardless of whether they are connected to the first of January. SAT. SUN. 10 A.M. TO 5 P.M. 1 P.M. TO 5 P.M. 25 ROUSHEY STREET SHAVERTOWN, PA. Antiques, Organs, Marble tops, Clocks, Guns, Lamps, Old Toys, Milk Cans, Books, Crocks, Jugs, Depression Glass. 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