Re et a a Page 12 Wyoming Seminary Day School in Forty Fort began mately 320 students enrolled in grades five through eight. A special orientation program for new students was held Monday. John Magagna, assistant headmaster of Wyoming Seminary in charge of day school, reported several changes in the school’s schedule Preschool hours will be from 9:45 a.m. to 2:15 p.m.; first and second grade classes will begin at 8:45 a.m. and end at 2:30 p.m.; grades three through eight will begin at 8:50 and end at 3:30 p.m. This year the day school building underwent extensive renovations. Grounds and electrical facilities were also improved. Faculty members have been active throughout the summer, pursuing further education and refining projects for the up- coming school year. Winifred Shortz, chariman of the English department, and Carol King, first grade teach- er, completed a course in diag- nostic and remedial reading at College Misericordia. Each participant in the course wrote a case study on a child actually having reading difficulties. Jeannette Garber, third grade language arts teacher, completed nine graduate credits in education at Wilkes College. Sue Sherman also at- tended Wilkes this summer. Harry Lukis, intermediate science teacher, completed a course in kinesiology at Trenton State College, N.J. Several other faculty members participated in seminars and workshops. Kathryn Evans and Ruth Thomas, language arts in- structors, attended an Open Court summer workshop at Gwynedd Mercy College. The workshop covered the entire range of Open Court publi- cations, which are the basic language textbooks used in grades one through six. - Edith Pillarella, a member of the preschool faculty, attended a workshop entitled ‘‘Schools without Failure,” conducted at the Dallas Junior High School. The theme of the workshop was Dr. William Glassers’ ‘Reality Therapy’ which helps to develop positive techniques in the classroom and aids the child in developing his maximum potential. Mr. Magagna attended a workshop entitled “A School for Thinking,” sponsored by the National Association of In- dependent Schools in co- operation with the Potomac School in McLean, Va. The workshop was centered around Piaget's philosophy of education and was conducted by Dr. Hans Furth, leading inter- preter of Piaget in America. An arson charge has been filed before Dallas magistrate Leonard Harvey as a result of investigation following the arrest of a Kingston man near the scene of a Luzerne garage fire. John Edward Finney, 22, of 313 Grove St., Kingston is charged with arson regarding the damage done to a Melody Park building owned by Charles Vincent Flynn, RD 1, Dallas, June 24. Mr. Finney faces nine counts of arson in all, regarding the Melody Park and Luzerne fires, as well as fires at North Branch Lumber Company, Kingston; on Zerby Avenue in Ed- and on Grove Street, Pringle. Wyoming Barracks State Police trooper Nicholas J. Gushka, in his Melody Park complaint, charges that Mr. Finney entered the affected building through a window, placed tissue paper under gas propane tanks and set it ablaze. The hearing on that complaint is set for Sept. 14, at 2:30, in the Dallas Borough building. Magistrate Harvey set bail at $10,000. Mr. Finney is presently in the Mr. Finney had originally been arrested Sept. 4 by a and assistant fire chief in the vicinity of and in connection with a’general alarm fire that Lawn Clippings Can Harm Grass—Clippings left on the lawn may add to the accumla- {ion ‘of thatch—the dead material around grass roots. This. in turn, interferes with air and water movement and en- courages disease. reminds John C. Harper II, Extension turf- grass specialist at The Penns¥l- vania State University. Catch grass clippings with d bag that attaches to your mower or rake after mowing. You can use the clippings as a mulch in your flower or vegetable garden and around ornamentals. destroyed a garage on the main street in Luzerne. Following an arraignment before Swoyersville magistrate Stephen Stefanides and county prison commitment for default of bail, and following further in- vestigation regarding other area fires, Mr. Finney was charged with the other arson complaints. He was also charged with a March 1972 burglary of a police radio from the Pringle cruiser. Capt. Lawrence O’Donnell, commanding officer of the Wyoming State Police troop, praised the combined efforts of Luzerne Borough patrolmen, trooper Gushka, and Ronald Ramage of the Fire Marshall Bureau in making the arrests. Dallas Township patrolman Douglas Lamoreaux took part in the local part of the investi- gation. 140 SPECIAL AMPLIFIERS WERE USED AT 20-MILE 4 INTERVALS IN THE NEW. A 2,700-MiLe cABLE [|||] il Hl AND TELEGRAPH CORP. BETWEEN BZAZIL AND THE CANARY [SLANDS. CABLES ARE CAPABLE OF LARRIING OO TELEPHONE CONVERSATIONS SIMULTANEOVSLY. TECHNICIAN AT BRITAIN'S STANDARD TELE PHONES AND CABLES LTP: A SUBSIDIARY, ASSEMBLES DEEF-SEA REPEATER. 1 i tl i ROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT” IN ONE AREA OF FLORIDA, TREES WERE AT THE VERY ROOT OF ROAD CONSTRUCTION PROBLEMS. THEY WERE REMOVED FROM THE EARTH AND TRANSPLANTED AT OTHER LOCATIONS BY THE ITT RAYONIER TIMBER DIVISION; A COMPANY WITH SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY. ONE MACHINE SLICED INTO THE EARTH AROUND THE TREES, DOES NOT HAMPER NATURAL 730 ON YOUR DIAL P.O. Box 849 Wilkes—Barre, Pa. Lyndwood Section of Wilkes-Barre Photo by James Kozemchak Sr. f Back Mountain students at Penn State’s Wilkes-Barre Campus attended the reception for women last Tuesday evening during orientation activities. Seated, left to right, are Bonnie Baird, Marie Anne Soveroski, and Martha Casterline. Standing are Cynthia Beline, Barbara Ann Moen, Susan Carmon, and Prof. Priscilla Allison, chairman of the reception. - Louden Hill Farm *CHOCOLATES GARDEN STATE FARMS DAIRY PRODUCTS VAN HOUTEN BAKED GOODS ~ amy’ corner Dear Customer, Recently. Amy made a rice pudding I thought had a uni- que flavor all its’ own. Its’ taste was so different, from other rice puddings that I asked her to share this recipe with you. DELICIOUS RICE PUDDING...SERVES 12 Mix these ingredients... 22 hlieup rice Elaine D. Weiss, R.D., chairman of public relations for sylvania Dietetic Association, for the 1973-1974 season. In September, Corinne Robinson, R.D., professor of nuttition, emeritus, of Drexel University, will speak of “Current Trends in Diet Therapy.” Dr. Marion Sebastianelli, chief of Moses Taylor Hospital’s hemodialysis unit, will have ‘Diet and Renal Disease’ as his topic at the October meeting. Also in Oc- tober is the annual meeting of the American Dietetic Association in Denver, Colo. A slide presentation on “Unconventional Diets-Food Aspects’ will be presented in November by Ruth Klippstein, associate professor of human nutrition and food at Cornell University. Members have been invited to attend the 58th National Hotel and Motel Educational Exposition in New York, in November. In December, members who attended the ADA meeting in EduPak tape on ‘‘Community Involvment’’ will be heard. ‘Update: Developments in Normal and Theigadeutic Nutrition’’ ~and ‘‘Updfate: Current Trends in Institutional Administration’ will also be presented. At a dinner meeting in March, Henry H. Richardson, R.D., of Service Systems Food Cor- poration will explain “Current Food Service Systems.” A social psychologist from Hershey Medical Center, Dr. Peter Houts, will discuss “Behavior Modifications and Eating” at the April meeting. Also in April is the 41st annual meeting of the Pennsylvania Dietetic Association in Lan- caster. A business meeting in May will‘end the season. Any interested persons, as well as allied health personnel, are invited to attend these meetings. Further information may be obtained from Mrs. Weiss, 178 Hillside Ave., Ed- wardsville, or from any member of NEDPDA. Half Gallons All Flavors quarts All Flavors 1 cup sugar I, gal. of milk Ix teasp. salt Cook at low heat until rice is tender (About 1 hour) When cooked add... 4 scoops vanilla ice cream 1, tablespoon vanilla Cool and serve. Sincerely, Dick & Amy
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