Page 16 Ruth Novy’s fourth grade at Shavertown Elementary School recently learned first-hand the development of eggs into chicks. Walter Prokopchak, principal of Westmoreland, Trucksville and Shavertown Elementary Schools, provided an incubator and eggs from the chickens that he hatched while teaching fourth ‘grade at Westmoreland in the spring of 1971. The boys and girls enthusias- tically kept daily journals of the day-to-day progress of their charges. Second grade became Couples Club Plans Auction Robert Steele presided over the business meeting of the Idetown Couples Club recently when plans for the annual auction were discussed. The auction has been scheduled for June 16 at the Lehman Horse Show Grounds on Route 118. The auction will begin at 11 a.m. and last throughout the day and evening with a variety of items to be sold. Included will be new and old items, including a brass bed. The refreshment stand and baked goods will provide ample food. In preparing for the sale, members will collect either old or new items from any one interested. Arrangements can be made by calling 639-5300 or 639-5367. The following attended and enjoyed a covered dish dinner: Mr. and ‘Mrs. Herbert: Ward, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Berg- strasser, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Ide, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Steele, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Sweitzer, Mr. and Mrs. Willis Ide, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wilson, Mr. and Mrs. Marshall Harrison, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Hubbell, and Mr. and Mrs. Preston Mingus. New Phone Number Franklin Twp. Police 333-4848 volved when a student in Mary Nulton’s class brought in eggs which Frances Klaboe, a third grade teacher, identified as quail eggs. After labeling them for morning and night, the students turned the eggs twice a day, joining Mrs. Novy Saturdays and Sundays to assist in the turning. While waiting for the chicks to hatch, Mrs. Klaboe showed a film about a chicken family, and Mrs. Novy read the embryo development after which they depicted their new knowledge in a colorful mural as well as in individual pain- Twenty-one days after the eggs were first incubated, the chicks began to peck their way out of the shells. Kay Scott’s first graders were delighted by the tiny birds and wrote exper- ience stories about them. Rita Easter Egg Hunt Attracts Children Some 550 children filled the Dallas Senior High School gym- nasium. Saturday afternoon for the seventh annual Easter Egg Hunt sponsored by the Dallas Junior Woman's Club. The children eagerly combed through the straw which was laid beneath a white tree, deco- rated with colored eggs and basket decorations. Each child received a numbered chocolate lollipop in the shape of a rabbit. Bach also received a bag of candy and an orange drink. The highlight of the afternoon was a visit from Mickey Mouse and his friends from Disneyland and of course ‘Mr. Bunny.”’ The Disney characters were from supervision of Mrs. Jack Kloeber and Mrs. Adam Crist. The children enjoyed talking with all their Disney friends. “Mr. Bunny’ was played by Debbie Lozier. Mrs. Rowland Ritts and Mrs. Francis Smaka were co- chairmen of the event. The annual hunt is one of several of the Junior Woman’s Club com- munity service projects. (Exclusive 2-year warranty) ® 6's lbs. FREE WITH CHAIN SAW PURCHASE engine ERE CARRYING CASE Dallas 675-1339 McGuinness’ first grade and Edith Kromelbein’s second grade also enjoyed watching the chicks. fourth grade students are keeping their ‘Easter peeps’ in a brooder. Helping to ‘hatch’ the chicks were fourth grade students— Karen Bevan, Kelly Bonawitz, William Breeden, Margaret Crist, Eric Cuba, William Davies, Karen Federici, Denise Gavigan, Diane Gdovin, Charles Glasser, Emil Gomba, Catherine Jones, Howard Jones, Patricia Kubasti, Martinchak, Kimberly Morgan, Thomas Oney, Anthony Palmentera, Kelley Phillips, Laura Reese, Michael Sherin, Mark Stuart, Cheryl Todd, Patrick Walsh, Christopher Williams, Frank Yamrick, Nicholas Zapoticky, Marjorie Zikor. THE DALLAS POST, APRIL 19, 1973 Disney characters enjoy Easter bunny at the egg hunt at Dallas. - z Jf GARDENING LAUIPHENT DIAGONAL Sales ends April 30tn The EXETER ° D3722W Elegantly styled grained American Walnut color cabinet. Super Chromacolor Picture Tube: High Performance Chassis. Suter Video Range Tuner. VHF/ UHF Spotlite Dials. Top Carry Handle. VHF Dipole Antenna. UHF Loop Antenna. 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