The Dallas post. (Dallas, Pa.) 19??-200?, February 06, 1975, Image 2

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EMMETT JONES.
Emmett Jones, 79, RD 2,
Dallas, died Jan. 30 in Mercy
Hospital Wilkes-Barre where
he was a patient for two
days.
He was born in Larksville
and employed by
APennsylvania Department
of Transportation for many
years. He was a member of
Valley View Chapel,
Larksville.
His wife Betsy Banta
“Jones, died in 1950.
He is survived by
daughters, Mrs. Russell Ball,
with whom he resided, Mrs.
John Sheridan, Carbondale,
son John Jones, Parsons
“section; 11 grandchildren,
four great grandchildren;
brother, Dr. Robert Jones,
Fort Lauderdale Fla.,
formerly of Plymouth.
Funeral was held Feb. 1 at
2 p.m., from the Williams
Funeral Home, Plymouth,
with the Rev. Henry Geist,
pastor of Valley View
Chapel, officiating.
Interment was in Fern Knoll
Burial Par
LAURA M. ARNER
Laura M. Arner, Harris .
Hill Road, Shavertown, RD 7,
died in Wilkes-Barre General
Liospital, Jan. 30, at 6:25 p.m.
The former Laura Payne,
she was born in Wilkes-Barre
ard resided in the Back
Mountain for eight years.
Mrs. Arner was associated
v ith several antique dealers
ind was of the Episcopal
{:.ith.
She is survived by her
husband, Sterling B.;
daughters, Mrs. Donald
Clayworth, Ellenville, N.Y;
Mrs. Robert Williams,
Shavertown; sister, Mrs.
kdith Gottshall, Wilkes-
Barre; brothers, Thomas
Payne, Mohnton; Sidney
Payne, Boothwyn; Donald
Payne, Luzerne; Charles
Payne, South Haven, Miss.;
and three grandchildren.
The funeral was held from
Snowdon Funeral Home, 140
N. Main St., Shavertown,
Feb. 3 at 11 a.m., with Rev.
John S. Prater, rector of
Prince of Peace Episcopal
Church, Dallas, officiating.
Interment was in Oak Lawn
Cemetery, (Hanover
Township.
EDNAM. MYERS
Edna M. Myers, 70, RD 1,
Bloomsburg, died Jan. 29, at
2:20 p.m., in Bloomsburg
Hospital. -
The former Edna Hoover,
she was born in Idetow» and
formerly lived at Mapie
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Grove, RD 1, Stillwater, for
39 years.
She was a member of
Benton United Methodist
Church.
She is survived by her
children, Darold BE.
Americus, Ga.; Robert M.,
Danville; Harry ., RD 3,
Benton; Mrs. Lee A. Getty,
Numidia; Howard, Shorts-
ville, N.Y.; Mrs. Robert J.
Welkom, RD 1, Catawissa;
Mrs. Boyd N. McHenry, RD
1, Bloomsburg; Karl D., RD
1, Orangeville; Richard D.,
RD 3, Catawissa; 322
grandchildren, three great-
grandchildren; a sister, Mrs.
Martin Seitchek, Kingston;
brothers, Arthur Hoover,
Lehman; Fred Hoover,
Shavertown:; Richard
Hoover, RD 1, Bloomsburg.
The funeral was held from
the Dean W. Kriner Inc.,
Funeral Home, Benton, Feb.
1 at 11 a.m., with the Rev.
Arthur L. Montgomery,
pastor of Benton United
Methodist Church officiat-
ing. Interment was in
Mossville Cemetery.
ROBERT BURGHARDT
Robert Campbell
Burghardt, 70, 193 Lawn St.,
Shavertown, formerly of
Kingston, died Jan. 31, 8
a.m., in Nesbitt" Memorial
Hospital.
Mr. Burghardt was born in
Whitney Point, N.Y., and
resided in Shavertown the
last 21 years. He was a
graduate of Syracuse
University and had been
employed as an IBM
supervisor for Pennsylvania
Gas & Water Company for 20
years. Prior to that he served
in the same position at
Cornell Unjversity.
Funeral services were held
from the Disque Funeral
Home, Memorial Highway,
Dallas, Feb. 3 at 11 am,
with the Rev. Lynn Roth-
rock, pastor of St. Paul's
Lutheran Church,
Shavertown, officiating.
Interment was in
Memorial Shrine Cemetery,
.Carverton. y ;
MATILDA MORELLI
Mrs. Matilda Morelli, E.
42nd St., Dallas, died Jan. 30
in Wilkes-Barre General
Hospital.
Mrs. Morelli was born in
Corsica and came to
America in 1917. She lived in
Luzerne before moving to
Dallas six years ago. She was
the former Matilda Bini.
Mrs. Morelli was a member
of Gate of Heaven Church,
Dallas. Her husband, Frank,
died in 1955.
She is survived by her
daughters, Mrs. Louise
Ciccarelli, Pringle; Mrs.
Henry Miller, Dallas; Mrs.
Clifford Evans, Luzerne;
son, Samuel, Dallas; sister,
Damienne Casabianca,
Corsica; nine grandchildren
Funeral was held Feb. 1 at
9 a.m. from the Disque
Funeral Home, Memorial
Highway, Dallas, with a
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RUTH M. COBURN
Mrs. Ruth M. Coburn, 51,
43 Perrin Ave., Shavertown,
died Jan. 30 in Jefferson
Hospital, Philadelphia.
The former Ruth Stacey,
she was born in Larksville
and resided in Shavertown
for the last 21 years. Mrs.
Coburn was an officer of
Order of Eastern Star,
Dallas Chapter 396.
She is survived by her
husband, James; son, James
Jr., Waverly; daughter, Mrs.
Carol Fritsky, Dallas;
mother, Mrs. Anna Stacey,
Plymouth.
Funeral was held Feb. 3 at
2 p.m. from Frederick and
Sons Funeral Home, Forty
Fort, with the Rev. John S.
Prater, pastor of Prince of
Peace Church, Dallas,
officiating. Interment was in
Forty Fort Cemetery.
MARY MARGARET
NEWCOMB
Mary Margaret Newcomb,
82, Valley View Drive,
Shrine Acres, Dallas, died
Feb. 1, at 1:10 in Mercy
Hospital, after an illness.
The former Mary Gordon,
she was born in Pittston, and
had lived in Dallas for 12
years. She was a member of
the Gate of Heaven Church,
Dallas.
Mrs. Newcomb is survived
by children, Mrs. James
Clements, Troy, Mich.; Mrs.
William L. Pace, Pompano
Beach, Fla.; Mrs. John
Thom, Los Angeles, Calif.;
Mrs. Louis F. Goeringer,
Dallas; William W., West
Pittston; John J., Sylvan
Lake, Mich.; Joseph, New
Orleans, La.; sisters, Mrs.
Raymond Keating, Falls
Church, Va.; Mrs. Joseph
Cusick, Philadelphia; Mrs.
Frank J. Bohan, Arlington,
Va.; brother, Joseph Gordon,
Philadelphia; 31
grandchildren and 10 great
grandchildren.
Funeral was held from the
Disque Funeral Home,
Memorial Highway, Dallas,
Feb. 4 at.9:30 a.m. with a
Mass of Resurrection at 10 in
Gate of Heaven Church.
Interment in Mount Olivet
Cemetery, Carverton.
JOHN MACCULOCH
John Maculloch, 55, 85
Jackson St., Dallas, died Jan.
25, 11:45 p.m. following a
heart attack.
Born in Forty Fort, Mr.
McCulloch lived in the Back
Mountain area for many
years, and at his Jackson
Street residence for the last
four years. He graduated
from Dallas Borough High
School and served in the
Armed Forces during World
War II. An amputee he
served in the Battle of
Normandy and was awarded
the Purple Heart,
He was a member of
Disabled Veterans Kingston
Post, and VFW Post 283,
Kingston.
Surviving is his wife, the
former Eleanor Warrell;
children, John D., and
Kenneth, Sweet Valley;
Geroge, Jean, James, Mrs.
Ellen Vernon, Dallas; Robert
A., Nanticoke; Mrs. Cathy
FEBRUARY 6, 1975
Church Men United of
Northeastern Pennsylvania
Congregations in Christian
Mission will sponsor the 26th
Annual Men's Communion
Service and Breakfast on
Sunday, Feb. 16, 1975, the
first Sunday in Lent, at 8:00
a.m., at Elm Park United
Methodist Church, Scranton.
The Rev. Dwight Giles,
Pastor, Beach Lake United
Methodist Church, and also
Secretary of Evangelism of
the Wyoming Annual
Conference, will be guest
speaker. St. David's male
chorus will provide music.
Breakfasts will be served
immediately following the
service at Elm Park United
Methodist Church,
Immanuel Baptist Church,
and the Scranton Y.W.C.A.
Free parking will be
available in the Elm Park U.
Methodist Church lot, the
YWCA lot, Wrightnour’s and
the American Auto lots.
Tickets. for the breakfast
must be purchased in
advance. They are available
in 75.of our local churches, or
may be obtained by calling
the CCM office, 550 Madison
Ave., Scranton, 347-4730.
Deadline for tickets is Feb. 7.
HELEN McCORMACK
Helen McCormack, Box 2-
B, RD 5, Shavertown, died
Feb. .2 at 6:25 p.m. at her
illness.
The former Helen Evans,
she was born in Wilkes-Barre
and had been a resident of
the West Side for many years
prior to moving to
Shavertown two and one-half
years ago. She was a
member of Gate of Heaven
Church,
She is survived by her
husband, Ralph; children,
Mrs. Samuel Austin, home;
Ralph Jr., Noxen; Mrs.
Kevin Lee, Syracuse, N.Y.;
two grandchildren; sister,
Mrs. Lucille Coleman,
Miners Mills; brothers,
Xavier Evans, Luzerne;
John, Edward and Ted
Evans, Washington, D. C.
Funeral was held from
Betz Funeral Home, 568
Bennett St., Luzerne, Feb. 5
at 8:45 a.m., with a Mass of
Christian Burial at 9:30 in
Gate of Heaven Church.
Interment was in Mt. Olivet
Cemetery, Carverton.
WILLIAM H. PIERCE SR.
William H. Pierce, 88,
Rozelle, Shavertown; Mrs. Pompano Beach, Fla., died
Elaine Elliott; brothers, recently at the Baptist
Alexander, Rochester, N.Y.; Village Retirement Center,
Frederick, Morrisville; Fla. He resided on Pioneer
Glen, Sweet Valley; sisters, Ave., Shavertown for many
Mrs. Eva Mock, Doris years before moving to the
Novick, Mrs. Dorothy Baptist Village Retirement
Langle, Columbia, S. C.; Center.
Mrs. Eleanor White, He is survived by his wife,
Larksville; and five the former Enid Sweet of
grandchildren. Kingston; his son, William H.
Funeral services were held Pierce Jr., 71 No. Pioneer
from Richard Dsique Ave. 'Shavertown; daughter,
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Winifred, Miami, Fla.; three
grandsons and two great
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ARCHIE BUSCH
Archie Busch, 76, Old
Monticello Road, Ferndale,
N. Y., died Feb. 3 in Liberty
Loomis Hospital, IT iberty, N.
Y., following ar ii aess.
Mr. Busch was born in
West Nanticok :, March 15,
1898, and resided in Dallas
for many years before
moving to New York in 1973.
He was a retired construction
foreman, having worked for
Bethlehem Steel
Corporation.
Ruth, Dallas, daughters,
Mrs. Gene L. Barbanti,
Ferndale, N. Y.; Mrs.
Raymond Eckenrode,
Wilkes-Barre; brother,
Raymond, Nanticoke;
sisters, Mrs. Henry Betcher,
Plymouth, and Mrs. Marion
Prutzman, Berwick; six
grandchildren, and eight-
grandchildren. ?
Disque Funeral Home,
Memorial Highway, Dallas,
Feb. 5, at 10 a.m., with the
Rev. Thomas Jordon, pastor
of Gate of Heaven Church,
Dallas, officiating.
Interment in Mt. Olivet
Cemetery, Carverton.
Back Mountain residents
Joseph Whalen and Robert
Porter are serving
communications internships
this semester at King’s
College.
They are studying under
direction of the Rev. John S.
Corcoran, CSC, who heads
the newly established
department.
Joseph is the son of Mr. and
Mrs. Willard J. Whalen, 30
Luzerne Avenue, Dallas. He
is. working on radio
broadcasting this semester.
He is involved in news
reporting, sports,
production, management,
and engineering in the radio
field. He now broadcasts
over the King’s educational
radio station on campus,
WRKC-FM, and will be
working at other local
stations.
Robert is the son of Mrs.
Cora Porter, 49 Stang Street,
Shavertown. He is
participating in the radio-
television phase of the
internship. The internship is
on-the-job field experience in
mass communications as
elected by the student. He is
assistant manager of WRKC-
-FM at King’s College.
‘In September, King’s
College inaugurated a new
interdiciplinary program in
communications. It is under
auspices of the English
Department and is directed
by the Rev. John 8S.
Corcoran, CSC.
Father Corcoran left his
Educational
the
program
the University of
The communications
student
a semester internship with
commercial newspaper
publishers, radio and
television stations, public
relations and advertising
agencies, and public radio
and television of north-
eastern Pennsylvania.
Internship is required of
majors and represents the
central focus of the
communications program.
The professional training
experience with media
organizations is
concentrated into one
semester, representing 15
credit hours of academic
work. Each week, the interns
are with the personnel of the
media for 39 hours and attend
a two-hour seminar
supervised by the director of
the communications
program. The internship is
invaluable to students since
it provides practical on-the-
job experience generally
required for future
employment in
communications.
The new program uses
several courses from other
departments to supplement
eight new courses introduced
as the initial core of the
communications program.
The communications courses
are in the theory of mass
communications; newspaper
reporting, editing, layout;
radio news
programming, and
documentary production,
prepared in media law,
advertising, and public
relations. : 1
More than 5,200
undergraduates qualified for
the Dean’s List at the
Pennsylvania State
University for the fall term,
which ended in November.
Those from this area who
have achieved a perfect
average are: Judith Rose
Berger 27 Machell Ave.
Dallas, Nancy Ann Roberts
464 Main Rd., Dallas, Karen
Elaine Bloom RD 2
Hunlock’s Creek, Ann H.
Gold 122 N. Dawes Ave.
Kingston, Benjamin M.
Weller 61 Sharp St., Kingston
and Susan L. Yonkondy 357
Shoemaker St., Swoyersville,
Pa.
An average of 3.50 or better
is required for the Dean’s
List.
Among those named to the
Dean’s List are: Cynthia L.
Beline 44 Midland Dr.
Dallas, Margaret A.
Crawford Highland Dr.
Dallas, Doreen Davis RD 4
Dallas, David S. Johnston 84
Park St., Dallas, Gary David
Kirchner eelmcrest Dr.,
Dallas, Jenniger J. Meister
29 Split Rail Ln., Dallas,
Diane M. Stredny RD 1 Box
293, Dallas, Virginia K. Jones
34 Chruch St., Edwardsville,
Denise K. Herring 1736
Nyoming Ave., Forty Fort,
Ann M. Mau 45 Virginia Ter.
Forty Fort, John M. Culp 369
Rutter Ave.,
Deborah M. Kaplan 91 First
Ave., Kingston, Stephen C.
Kester 795 Woodland ddr.,
Kingston, David W. Miller 36
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three-bedroom bi-level.
S. Atherton Dr., Kingston,
Barbara A. Cliver 269 Wright
Ave., Kingston, Catherine
Sharkness 55 Penn: St.,
Kingston, Susan Shup 249
Reynolds St., Kingston,
David L. Williams 61 Sharp
St., Kingston, Cynthia B.
Heffron 572 Miller St,
Luzerne, Joseph P.
McGroarty 425 Union St.
Luzerne, Diane L. Chadwick
124 E. Center St. Shavertown,
and Jean L. Wolensky 161
Hillsdie Dr. Trucksville.
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