\ RT Sy pan Page 8 A) Wed Emma Marie Burke, step- daughter of Leo Milbrodt and the daughter of the late Mrs. Jessie Mae Milbrodt, RD 4, Dal- las, and Robert LaFrance, son of Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm nounce their marriage Feb. 2 at the Free Methodist Church, Outlet, Harveys Lake. The Rev. Archie Ridall officiated at the ceremony. . The bride, given in marriage by her stepfather, wore a Span- ish-type, gown of Chantilly lace with tiers of lace on the skirt, extending to the train. The gown had a fitted bodice and a por- trait neckline and long slim fit- ted sleeves. She wore a match- ing mantilla which compliment- ed the gown, and she carried a Colonial bridal bouquet of white carnations and white roses. Grace Ann Sorber, cousin of the bridegroom, was maid of honor. She wore a gown of bur- gundy velvet trimmed with by Charlot M. Donmon 675-0419 Sarah Charles, Pioneer Ave- nue, Shavertown, has been a patient in the Nesbitt Memorial Hospital. Karl Jensen has returned home from Nesbitt Memorial Hospital where he was a patient. Robert Kemmerer, North Pioneer Avenue, Shavertown, is a patient at Nesbitt Memorial Hospital. The Dorcas Society of the St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Shavertown, will conduct a hoa- gie sale March 13. Orders may be placed with any member of the Dorcas Society or with hoa- gie chairman Mrs. Robert Voel- ker, 675-5735. All orders must be in by March 8. The Luther League of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church will hold a roller skating party March 17 from 2 to 4 p.m. Those planning to attend should meet at the church before 1:15 p.m. All cars will leave at that time. Bonnielyn Vail is a patient at ‘Nesbitt Memorial Hospital. Charles Wagner, a recent Kingston Twp. Unit To Honor O'Connell President Edward D. Carey of Kingston Township Ambul- ance Association announced that the unit will pay tribute to ‘Repl. Frank J. O'Connell at a — téstimonial dinner-dance at the Wilkes-Barre American Legion beginning at 6 p.m. March 23. President Carey stated that the affair is in appreciation for the work that Rep. O’Connell has done for the ambulance unit and local fire companies in the Back Mountain area and par- ticularly for the assistance given the association in secur- ing a new ambulance and the acquiring of land on which a building will be constructed for the housing .of the mercy vehicle. The following cochairmen have been appointed: Larry Hourigan, president of the Shavertown Fire Co.; Tom Sch- midle, president of the Trucks- ville Fire Co., and Mrs. Fred Buss, president of the Kingston Ambulance Auxiliary. Tickets may be secured from any of the above or President Carey. patient at Nesbitt Memorial Hospital, is ill at his home. Kingston Township ambul- ance crew this week includes Bob Rosengrant, captain; Dick Montgomery, Harold Heidl, Paul Jordan, Bill Kreischer, Wayne Long, and Harry Smith. Peggy Stager has been named to the dean’s list with a 4.0 aver- age at Gloucester College, Sewell, N.J. She has also been selected as a math tutor at the college. Peggy is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Darrow, 110 S. Pioneer Avenue. A roast beef dinner sponsored by the Couples Club of Shaver- town United Methodist Church will be held April 17 beginning at 5 p.m. Tickets may be pur- chased from Mr. or Mrs. John Roger, the Rev. Robert D. Yost or members of the club. Family Night snack supper began at Shavertown United Methodist Church March 3. Guest speakers were Dr. Edgar R. Miller and Dr. Elizabeth B. Miller, medical missionaries returned from Nepal. The second family night will be held March 10 and the third and final one, March 17. The program for Mrach 10 will be ‘New Dimen- sions of Missions” with Joan Grimm, Eleanor Olenick, Alice Moye, and the Rev. Robert D. Yost as speakers. Program for March 17 will be “Wyoming Conference Structure Study Re- port.” All interested persons are urged to attend. Executive board of United Methodist Women will meet March 19 in the library | of Shavertown United Methodist Church. Congratulations and best wishes to Mr. and Mrs. John M. Baloga, 177 Limewood Road, Midway Manor, Shavertown, who observed their silver wed- ding anniversary Feb. 26. Mr. and Mrs. Baloga were married in St. Mary’s Church, Swoyersville, Feb. 26, 1949, by the Rev. Joseph Buda. They are the parents of seven children— John D., a graduate student at Massachusetts - Institute of Technology; Stephen A., with the accounting firm of Ritter, Haayen and Keller, Lemoyne; Thomas C., student at Wil- liamsport Community College, and David, Alice and Joseph, students in the Dallas Area schools. Their daughter, Patricia, died in 1958. Mr. Baloga is with Pomeroy’s Mall Store and on the night school faculty of Wilkes College. West Overbrook Rd. Dallas, Pa. Serving Dinner Tues. Thru Thurs. 5To 9 p.m. 4 Fri. & Sat. 5 To 10 p.m. 675-9639 Sunday 12To7 p.m. supply the cake free. for the best of Cou JETTY 0000000080000%. white lace and a veil of bur: gundy velvet and lace to match. She carried a white basket of pink assorted flowers. Sandra Little, cousin of the bridegroom, was bridesmaid. She wore a gown of Royal blue velvet trimmed in white lace and a veil of Royal blue velvet and lace to match. She carried a white basket of Royal blue assorted flowers. Dominic Boyle, Kingston, was best man. Malcolm LaFrance Jr., Wyoming, brother of the bridegroom, was usher. A reception was held at the Jonathan R. Davis Fire Hall, Idetown. Seek to Begin AAUW Branch The Pennsylvania Division of the American Association of University Women will hold a meeting to investigate the possibilities of organizing a local branch of the AAUW in the Wilkes-Barre area. The meet- ing will be held March 13, at 7:30 p.m., at the Annette Evans Alumni Faculty Hall of Wilkes College, 146 S. River St., Wilkes- Barre. The American Association of University Women is an organi- zation of women graduates of regionally accredited colleges and universiites or of foreign in- stitutions recognized by the In- ternational’ Federation of Uni- versity Women. All qualified women are in- vited to attend the meeting, without any obligation. Leslie H. Weber, state membership Palmer, state past-president, will be present to answer ques- tions and to further explain the objectives and program of the AAUW. Church Women To Serve Agape The United Methodist Women of the Dallas United Methodist Church will meet March 12 at 12:30 p.m. in the church social rooms. ‘An agape sacrificial meal will be served. A call to prayer and self- denial will follow. Each woman is asked to give an offering for others by denying herself. Half of this offering will be for church school ministries for children and teenagers. A business meeting will be held with Mrs. Thomas Cease presiding. yh. Photo by Jacob Broody Mrs. Robert LaFrance The good and evil of the Irish are combined in Northeastern Pennsylvania’s ‘activity sched- ule to provide an interesting variety of events for the March St. Patrick’s Day period. Good is represented by old St. Patrick himself and he will be saluted at a number of banquets and parties in the region. The fun begins at the Master Host Inn, Wilkes-Barre, March 16, at the 14th annual party in honor of the good saint. On the same day, the Friendly Sons of Patrick will toast him at banquets in Wilkes-Barre, Pittston and Hazleton. Nearby Scranton is preparing its annual St. Pat- rick’s Day march for the 17th. The Molly Maguires; a secret Irish "society, resorted to vio- lence and terrorism in the anthracite coal fields during the nineteenth century. Recalling this era of evil, a lecture on the Molly Maguires will open an Anthracite Festival on March 18 at Highacres, the Hazleton campus of the’ Pennsylvania State University. On March 30, the feature film, Maguires’’, will be presented at the same site. During the March 18-30 period a variety of ex- hibits, concerts and other pre- sentations will illustrate the culture and color of the early anthracite era. More information on the above events and over a hun- dred additional listings are part of the Luzerne County Tourist Promotion Agency’s Calendar of Events which is available free at 301 Market St., Kingston. Bread. 5: 00-8: 30 CALL 836-2151 > I: $3.00 Friday & Saturday | 5:00-9:00 That's why On WGBI. 2 1d N by Charlot M. Denom 675-0419 Cathy Wilson, junior at Muh- lenburg College, Allentown, spent the weekend visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tex Wil- son, RD 1, Dallas. Vitaly Sawyna, a student at Muhlen- burg College, was also a guest of Mr. and Mrs. Wilson for the weekend. Warren Denmon, Portage, Ind., was a recent guest of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew R. Denmon, Davenport Street, Dallas. Carrie Caperoon, Franklin Street, Dallas, is a patient in Nesbitt Memorial Hospital. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Kale and family have moved from their Dallas residence to Johns- town. Mrs. Kale was the former leader of the Junior Girl Scout Troop 645, Gate of Heaven Church, Dallas. ( Betty Gregson, Shrine View, Dallas, is spending several weeks with Mrs. Harrison H. Smith at Casa del Mar, Key Bis- cayne, Fla. Ted Wilson, RD 3, Dallas, has returned home from Nesbitt Memorial Hospital and is re- covering from recent surgery. George Bulford has returned home from Nesbitt Memorial Hospital. Henry Miller, Dallas, was re- Tobyhanna Army Federal Credit Union. Cynthia Witek, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Witek, 95 Parrish St., Dallas, student at Philadelphia College of Textiles and Sciences, was named to the dean’s list for the first semester with a perfect 4.0 average. Miss Witek, who is majoring in science and math, was the re- cipient of a four-year scholar- Depot A member of the 1973 graduat- ing class of Dallas Senior High School, she ranked first in the SUNSET PARK HARVEYS LAKE 639-5970 class of more than 230 students. Dennis Dobinick, RD 4, Dallas, has returned home from Wisconsin, where he attended advanced classes in instruction on heavy equipment Clara Kitchen, Dallas, is a patient in Room 275, Wilkes- Barre General Hospital, where she underwent major surgery last week. Mrs. Kitchen will be a patient for four to six weeks and will appreciate visitors. Friends may also send cards or correspondence in care of the hospital. Little Theatre Comedy To Help Fund Charity The comedy hit: g Butterflies Are Free,” direci@iby Robert Stempin, will be pé€rformed by the Wilkes-Barre Little Theatre The play which originally at that time received rave re- views from the most respected critics in the country. In addition to performing this play for its intrinsic value, the Little Theatre has decided to also provide much needed funds for a local charitable organiza- tion. 7 The Wyoming Valley Division losis and Health Association, which occupies an office in the Kirby Health Center, will be the recipient of 25 percent of the proceeds of the play for March 29 at 8:30 p.m. and March 31 at 7:30 p.m. The proceeds given to the Tu- berculosis Association will be used to continue to wage the battle against respiratory diseases in the Wyoming Valley CHECKERBOARD “INN FEATURING Seafood Steaks Homemade italian’ Food Dinners Served Tues-Sat 5 til 12 Diningroom closed Monday Peter & Janice Mattioli Carverton Rd. Trucksville [3 Elbys HALF-POUND™ DINNER Now Thru Sunday ° SY
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