on A Greenstreet News Co. A Four Dallas High School f students left July 15 to follow ~ the Appalachian Trail from Port Jervis, N. Y. for approxi- mately 125-150 miles to a point below Schuylkill Haven. ; Charles Riegel, Charles Eck- man, Frank Hazeltine, and Ed Williams, all members of the Dallas Senior High School fogt- ball team, decided to combjne physical fitness and adventire, and backpack through, the wilderness for seven days. All fougfhave had Boy; Scout training 4 previous camping | | backpacking experience. Frank ¢ Hazeltine has traveled the trail before. With packs en back and carrying no tents, Charles Eck- ES Public Hon man’s father, Hanford Eck- man, dropped the boys off six miles below Port Jervis at 5 /a.m. Monday morning where they picked up the trail. They are carrying dried and concentrated foods, and with the wild berries and other wild plants they find along the way, they will prepare their meals. The group will sleep under the open skies for six nights on the weather, plan to construct tem- porary shelters from branches or large brush they find on the trail. The four students, who are al- so members of the wrestling squad, hope the week of sur- viving in the out-of-doors will give th>m a headstart on condi- tioning for the beginning of this vear’s athletic training. Charles Riegel is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Riegel, Harris Hill Road; Frank Hazel- tine’s parents are Mr. and Mrs. Donald F. Hazeltine, West Cen- ter Hill Road; Ed Williams is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Williams, 88 James St., Shaver- town, and Charles Eckman, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Hanford Eckman, Machell Avenue, Dallas. The students will be met by Mr. Riegel July 21 at a designa- ted point below Schuylkill Haven for the return home. Page 19 Nationals Defeat Mountaintop East The Back Mountain National All Star team won its first game of the season, 17-2, against Mountaintop East. Jim Michaels, the winner, pitched a five-hitter with six strike outs. Stan Yaracz was the losing pitcher. Leading hitters included Rick Wilson, with two home runs and a single; Greg Bogdon with a home run and a triple; and John Bittner hit a home run with two on base. The All Stars were selected from the five Back Mountain Little League teams, voted as the best players by the man- agers. Animals Ar Toxic to Fertili- ; : zer— Nitrogen and potassium 3 / salts in fertilizers are toxic 10 ; y animals. Farmers and home - / ° gardeners should be veryicare- & Back Mt. Wrestling Club 0 10 hcp Thine Sls tog Rr J : fertibizers out of thé reach of all ] ts ; . animals, urges the. Extension I ? P of Photo. by. Alox Rebar The Back Mountain National All Stars team won its first game = Scrvice safely Cominttee of ans a ¢ OoOWn ourn ament against Mountaintop East, 17-2. Members of the All Stars in- [ho Pennsylvania State Univer- y clude, left to right, first row, Scott Bell, Ed Janosik, John Bitt- <i Ii splage occurs in the : : ner, Steve Gallagher, Greg Bogden, John Alles and Bri iron. OF 116 0 ho fer- Ned Aiarimon Back Moun- weight classes have been awards. Muldoon. Second 10 Bill Michasls manager, Jim Michaels, ih i > io ren 3 tain Wrestling Club, has an- specially included for junior Weigh-ins will be August 9, 7-8 Rick Wilson, John Gaissl, Paul Eckert. Ed Lego, Allen Casaday, ao pan a gc ol > a 8 © nounced that a summer Take- high school grapplers. p.m., and August 10, 8-9 a.m. 5 : : Th PEEYOT DUvHIg of Dil ads Scan Kavanaugh and Bill Downs, coach. dowd tournament for junior and P.1.A A. rules will be followed Preliminaries will begin 10 senjor high school student will Re held Aug. 10 at Dallas High hool, Dallas. All 1974-75 seniors and stu- dents in lower senior and junior high school are urged to enter. Weight classes will range from 80 lbs. to unlimited. The lower In Division I action of the Back Mountain Girls’ Softball League, the Dallas Yankees (3- i 3) defeated the Lehman Indians AH (0-6) by a 17-4 score; Shaver- 3 * town Red Sox (5-1) nipped the Lehman Angels (1-5) by a 9-5 margin; Shavertown White Sox I. (4-2) edged the Trucksville Tigers (2-4) with the help of a i triple play, 11-7. J In Division II play, Dallas Cardinals (2-5) out-slugged the Trucksville Dodgers (1-5) 28-23; Dallas Phillies (5-2) beat the Lehman Braves (0-6) 24-11; and in a nine inning contest the Trucksville Giants (5-1) edged the Lehngan Reds (3-3) by a 17- 14 score’ The White Sox pulled off a triple play as Suzanne Gomba caught a line drive at third base, stepped on the bag, and threw to ™#n Morgan at second to complete the triple play. Morgan along with Rina Tom- chak were the hitting stars in the White Sox win. Rachel Thom paced the Tigers with four hits. Heidi Anderson socked four hits including a double, triple, and homer to lead the Red Sox Sanitary Authority Schedules Meeting Jackson Township Sanitary played contest. West ond extended fie] Church. wr Authority will hold a special Leading hitters for the Giants estmoreiand extendeaitherr . : SL 22 at 7 SE the were: Shelly McHale, Lisa Winning streak to 19 in a row TOV YOUNG: Trials Semi-Knobby Jackson Fire Hall. Williams, Jean McHale, Diane With victories over Dallas, East cabin] M108 310 Chairman John Filip urges Rattigan, Cathy McHale, Dallas, and Lehman. They won HucH BID Ls residents of the area to attend Brenda DeWitt, and Lori Poth halves of the scheduled 20 a i a I=BIKES this important meeting. Other English. games. The one remaining Lr AT RO Te IR TE ERC officers of the authority are vice-chaigman, Joseph Haley; secretary? Gerald Bernstein; hits to pace the Reds. Ellen . pi Wo lea?? treasurer, Louis Harrin and Adams, Cindy Yascur, Lisa Westmoreland, 150; Jackson, i smaller machines “big bike” performance members, Thomas Kiley, Allardyce, and Kathy Kittle 13-7; Dallas, 10-10; East Dallas, ge THE WESTERN SHOP and safety characteristics. William Mainwaring, and Lois contributed in the hitting de- 10-10; Shavertown, 5-14; and 2? Malak. partment for the Reds. Lehman, 3-17. except that headgears need not be worn. Tournament will be double elimination. The bouts will be comprised of three one- minute periods with a takedown terminating a period. Overtime will run one munute or until the first takedown. First and second places will receive win. Carla Kuznicki had three hits for the Angels. Nancy Shaw, Joni Dambek, and Janice Steinkirchner collected five hits each to pace the Yankees win. Janet DeSormo and Kathy Aston led the Indians attack. Michelle Thomas, Susan and Diane McCue, Evelyn Kwasnik, and Maureen McGroaty led the Cardinals victory with 17 hits between them. Suzanne Kapral, Pat Zukosky, Sandy Hislop, and Sharon Gabel led the Dogers hitting attack. : dei a Jerry Hudak, Debbie Kanarr, and Colleen Gries led the Phillies victory with three hits each. Louise Bryant, Jill Mec- Carroll, and Joan Williams paced the Braves team. Jennifer Booth, Kim Shef- field, Michele Kravitsky, Carol Kreidler, Lynn Borton, Diane Sherin, Eleanor and Vicki Ehrhorn paced the undefeated Pirates hitting attack. Cheryl Federici led the Mets with two hits. In one of the most exciting games of the season, the Giants nipped the Reds in two extra in- nings. The score was tied after seven frames 9-9. Both teams pushed across five runs in the first extra inning to put the score at 14-14. The Giants added three more runs in the ninth in- ning to pull out a win in the well Debbie Barto collected six hits and Judy Major had four a.m., and semi-finals and finals will follow. Entry fee of $2 must accom- pany the entry blank and checks or money orders may be make payable to Back Moun- tain Wrestling Club. Entries will be accepted until day of the tournament. Applications may be obtained from the office of the Dallas Post, Abington Journal, Moun- taintop Eagle, or from local wrestling coaches at Dallas High School, Lake-Lehman High School, Abington Heights Heights High School or Crest- wood High School or by contact- ing Ned Hartman, P.O. Box 96, Dallas, 18612. The tournament is besng held in August in order to encourage those boys attending wrestling camp and to give them ad- ditional opportunity for exper- ience prior to opening of school and other athletic activities. Plans are also being made to conduct the second annual Elementary Tournament, Aug. 17. Additional information will be announced at a later date. Ride A Thon Benefit For Cerebral Palsy An invitation is extended to anyone with a horse, pony or pony and cart to ride in the first annual ride-a-thon to be sponsored by the ‘Back Mountain Riding Club. This event is to raise money for the United Cerebral Palsey of Wyoming Valley. The ride-a- thon will begin from the parking lot of King’s Department Store, Kingston, July 21 at 9 p.m. The ride will cover approximately 20 miles Westmoreland Champs Of Back Mt. Teeners game against Shavertown will be played this week. The final standings are (continued from PAGE ONE) Deputy Coroner Richard Dis- que was called to the scene of the accident which occurred at 2:30 a.m. July 13. He pronounc- ed Dale dead at the scene. Chief Don Jones, patrolmen Andy Kasko and Richard Ar- nold investigated. They were assisted by Pennsylvania State Police Sgt. Pannussio, Troopers Manley and Bronza. JEFFREY COOLBAUGH Jeffrey was a student at the Dallas Junior High School and a member of the East Dallas United Methodist Church. He is survived by his parents, Ralph and Iva Derby Cool- baugh; a brother, Randy, and sisters, Virginia and Sandra at home; paternal grandfather, Charles Coolbaugh, Idetown; maternal grandmother, Alice Derby, Demunds. Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 p.m. from the Nul- ton Funeral Home Beaumont, We are confronted by a first danger, the destructiveness of applied atomic energy. And then we are confronted by a second danger, that we do not enough appreciate the first danger. --Swing Bowers 1972 Vega 4 speed, 4 cylinder. Green with radio & heater. em mm mm em mmm with the Rev. James Pall, pas- tor of the East Dallas United Methodist Church, officiating, assisted by the Rev. Edgar Singer, superintendent. Burial was at the Idetown Cemetery. DALE L. IDE Dale was born in Wilkes- Barre, the son of Roland and Audrey Sult Ide, and resided all of his life in the Back Mountain. He would have been a freshman at Lake-Lehman High School in September. He was a member of the Outlet Free Methodist Church. 7 P.M. Pa.) blanket chest, etc. He is survived by his parents; brothers, Joseph, Wilkes-Barre, and Mark, Roland, Allen, Daron and Kevin, at home; paternal grandmother, Mrs. Joseph Ide, Idetown; maternal grandpa- rents, Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Sult, Edwardsville. The funeral will be held today (Wednesday) from the Richard Disque Funeral Home, Dallas, at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Archie Ridell, pastor of the Outlet Free Methodist Church, officiating. Interment will be in the Maple Grove Cemetery, Pikes Creek. JULY 19th Lom oe ear Re i Swoyersville, Pa. 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