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frent early Saturday morning.
Nine of the 13 candidates
for office of school director
at Dallas Area and Lake-
Lehman School Districts
appeared at the Candidates
Night, April 10, at Irem
Country Club, Dallas.
The program was
sponsored jointly by
Rotary, Kiwanis, and Lions
Clubs of the Back Moun-
tain, following their joint
dinner meeting. Frances
‘Red’ Ambrose presided
and introduced the can-
didates, each of whom
offered a brief presentation
of their background and
interest in seeking election.
William L. Cutten, RD 3,
Wyoming presently a
member of the Dallas
School Board, is seeking re-
election. The former owner
of Cutten Gas Co., he is now
retired which gives him an
opportunity to work for his
community.
Cutten was born in Ohio
and before coming to the
Back Mountain in 1941,
lived in Canada, New York
and the New England
states, as well as In-
dianapolis and .Nova
Scotia. He received his
A.B. degree i n 1932 from
Colgate University.
He believes in good
education for as little
money as possible. Cutten
is proud of the innovative
work done at Dallas. He
has seen a great change in
the board during the past
few years. It is comprised
of people who want to know
what is going on, a more
active board with out-
standing cooperation
between the directors and
faculty. He believes that he
hasthe time to do a good job
and is enthusiastic about
working for the
progression of the school
program.
* Dr. Alfred M. Camp,
40 years ago, April 19, 1935
Mrs. Margaret Thomas: will serve
as chairman at the Spring Formal
Dance to «be held by the Dallas
Women’s Club.
Under a movement suggested by
councilman Peter D. Clark, special
efforts to clean up Dallas will begin
next week in the borough.
Nearly 250 persons visited the of-
fices o!@e Dallas Post on Tuesday to
register and vote for their favorite
candidate in the Current Trade Ex-
pansiofi#ampaign.
Mary Bittenbender, general
chairman of the, West Side Junior
Women’s Club ‘has announced the
club’s annual Easter Ball will be held
at the Irem Temple Country Club.
making surveys in the vicinity of
Kitchen Creek in an effort to
develope the area into a U.S. Park.
Deaths -- Martha, Elizabeth Stroud,
Trucksville and Harry Harns, Dallas.
23 cents for a quart jar; Norweigian
sardines, three cans for 19 cents; jelly
cents and fancy
eating apples, 14 cents for three lbs.
30 years ago, April 20, 1945
Dallas gandmark for generations has
been s¥® by Mrs. Morgan A. Wilcox
to George Webe of Boonton, N.J.
Rev. Frederick W. Reinfurt became
pastor the First Methodist Church of
Dallas to succeed Rev. Austin L.
Prynn.
Cpt. Edwin A. Burkhardt, Hunlock
Creek, reported missing since
December 17, 1944 has returned to
American Services.
Sgt. John Owens, Trucksville, MIA
since March 19 is now back with his
old outfit in England.
Over 200 month old chicks were
destroyed .in a brooder house fire at
the Kozemchak farm on Overbrook
Avenue,
Sgt @@erbert Williams, Pfc. Ralph
Williams, Loren Williams and Elwood
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Dymond, three sons and son-in-law of
Mrs. Herbert Williams are‘all in the
armed services.
Alfred Maury, POW, writes ta his
parents, Mr. & Mrs. Fred Schultz,
Trucksville, that everything is “lk”.
Sgt. Donald Kocher, Outlet,
recently returned after being injured
overseas.
Killed in Action -- Technician
Sergeant Charles Billing, Shavertown
and Arden P. Evans.
Married -- Dorothy Abbotoy and
Robert Lavelle.
You could get -- Peanut butter, 25
cents for a 1 lb. jar; Ivory soap, four
bars 23 cents; yellow onion sets, 19
cents for a 1b:; spaghetti, 5 cents for 8
oz.; legs of lamb, 39 cents for a Ib. and
butter, 48 cents for a lb.
20 years ago - April 22, 1955
“The Old-Fashioned Get Together
by Shavertown Branch Wyoming
National Bank was howling success.”
according to Mrs. T.M.B. Hicks.
Stacy Schoonover has opened the
Center Lumberyard Hardware
Company in Centermoreland.
Privates Earl M. Mitchell and David
W. Moore, Dallas, recently were
graduated from the Military.Police
Training Center, Camp Gordon,
Georgia.
Dale Parry, local contractor, is
planning to establish a modern ser-
vice station on the Kunkle property of
Memorial Highway.
Engaged -- Virginia M. Goff to Edgar
Brace.
Married -- Vida Ruth Kocher and
Harold V.W. Birth; Pauline Jaster-
zenski and William Olson, Jr. and
Shirley Ann Welsh and John R. Mahle.
Deaths -- Sherman W. Hildebrant,
Dallas; Gwilym Evans; Trucksville
and Margaret Schrey Raebuck, Leh-
mari.
You could get -- Dark, sweet cherries,
39 cents for a 27 oz. can; rye bread,
two large loafs for 29 cents; strained
baby food, six 43; oz. jars for 509
cents; steaks, 79 cents for a lb. and
tuna, three seven oz. cans for $1.
10 years ago - April 22, 1965
Candles are lighted for the first
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The new nuisance ordinance
adopted by . Kingston Township
supervisors will rid the community of
junk cars and other eyesores and
health hazards formerly uncontrolled.
David Evans, Spring Street, Dallas
is seeking the office of borough of
Dallas tax collector.
Presidents of Goss Manor, Mr. and
Mrs. Harry Crawford had the
distinction of being the first act for the
1965 season at Steel Pier, Atlantic
City, Easter Sunday.
Gavy’s Supermarket opens on
Memorial Highway and Fernbrook
Road.
Engaged -- Karen Charlotte Harvey to
Lee Wayne Brail; Diane Stash to
Delbert J. Voight.
Deaths -- Harry M. Hadsal, Eaton-
sville; Amelia Zarychta, Dallas:
Dora S. Kirk, Carverton, and Anna M.
Sorber, Hunlocks Creek.
You could get -- Spray starch, 16 oz.
can for 29 cents; graham crackers, 10
cents for a lb. pkg.; steak, 77 cents for
alb.; bananas, 10 cents for a lb.; and
maple nut buns, 39 cents a pkg.
Births
NESBITT MEMORIAL
HOSPITAL
April 6 - Mr. and Mrs.
Peter Tomasak, 2 Carr
Ave., Dallas, a daughter.
MERCY HOSPITAL
April 9 - Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Cigarski, RD 5,
Shavertown, a son.
WILKES-BARRE
GENERAL HOSPITAL
April 9 - Mr. and Mrs.
Myron Suchodolski, 215
Valley View Drive, Dallas,
a daughter.
April 10 - Mr. and Mrs.
John Parson, RD 3, Dallas,
a daughter.
April 11 - Mr. and Mrs.
Robert VanGorder, 103
Perrin Ave., Shavertown, a
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former member of the
Dallas School District
faculty, resides on East
42nd St., Dallas, where he
moved seven years ago
from 55 South Lehigh
Street, Trucksville.
He has a B.S. in Music
and Social Studies from
Wilkes College, M.S. Ed.,
Bucknell University; M.S.
Ed. (psychology),
Scranton and Doctor of
Education, Lehigh
University.
Dr. Camp has been a
teacher since 1901
when he became a member,
of Lake Township School
District faculty. In 1947, he
joined the faculty of the
Dallas Schools where he
has been employed until
recently. He also served as
principal of Dallas Evening
Extension School from
1960-62.
He has played an active
part in the community,
organizing various musical
groups, and directing
audio-visual clubs. He also
participated in PTA,
church groups, firemen’s
associations, Grange, and
directed a private camp for
boys and girls. He is a
member of Prince of Peace
Episcopal Church, Dallas.
He was born in Nanticoke
but has lived in Dallas for
most of his live. Dr. Camp
is married to the former
Jean Billings of
Trucksville.
As a school board can-
didate his interest is to see
that every student receives
optimum learning ef-
ficiency through proper
selectivity, productivity
and accountabiity. If
elected, he would strive for
cooperation and good
relationships with ad-
ministration, teachers,
students and the com-
munity through honesty,
economy, equality and
especially good com-
munications. It is his
opinion that a-board should
spend 10 per cent in
;making policyand 90 per
cent in checking to see that
it is. carried out.
He feels his educational
background and interest in
children and the com-
munity would serve him
well as a school board
member.
Earl Fritzges, 206 Cliff-
side Ave., Trucksville, is a
lifetime resident of the
Back Mountain. He is a
graduate of Bucknell
University and is employed
by Dunn & Bradstreet. He
has six children, two of
whom have graduated
from high school, one who
will graduate in June, and
three in secondary schools.
He is keenly interested in
children and a member of
the original Little League
in this area. Fritzges has
sponsored two children as
heart patients, one who has
successfully recovered
from heart surgery and the
other on the road to
recovery.
He served on the school
board from 1965 to 1971 and
took part in the elimination
of crowded conditions,
construction of the new
junior and senior high
schools, expansion and
development of the
curriculum, opening of the
West Side Vo-Tech School,
and acquisition of new land
which was later used for
construction of the new
intermediate school.
He feel -his . past ex-
perience should serve him
well in a position on the
board and plans to con-
tribute any possible effort
to accelerate moves
toward excellence in
programs for the students.
Richard D. Hislop, RD 3,
Orange, is a native of
Franklin Township. He is
married to the former
Joyce Oliver of Dallas. He
has three children, two in
high school and one in the
grades.
He attended Bloomsburg
State College and is em-
ployed as a tool and
diemaker at Diamond Mig.
Company.
Hislop has been active in
youth work the biggest part
of his life, working with the
Y.M.C.A., boys clubs,
Little League, and Jenks
Athletic Association. He
would like to represent
Franklin Township and the
younger people in the area.
Gloria Brennan, 141 Main
St., Dallas, has five
children, three of whom
have graduated from high
school and attending
college, one in senior high
school, and one in junior
high school.
She has lived in two
school districts other than
Dallas. and has a high
regard for the Dallas
schools.
She lists her interest in
children, and their
curriculum in school as her
primary qualification for
the board. She has been
active in restoration of bus
transportation and
recreation for children of
the Back Mountain. She
would like to sit on the
board working with others
to reach the district’s
educational potential.
Angelo Decesaris, RD 5,
Shavertown, was born in
Nanticoke and graduated
from Nanticoke High
School. He spent four years
in the U.S. Marine and
holds a B.S. degree in
accounting and a Masters
in CP.A. He is also a
certified data processor
and has been with King’s
College since 1953.
As a parent he is in-
terested in the school
program. He would strive
for quality in education. He
feels often there is a ten-
dency to lose control on the
local scene. As a taxpayer,
‘he would work for economy
and efficieney .* ©
Edward Mark, RD 2,
Hunlock Creek, has lived in
Ceasetown for 15 years. He
has four children in the
Lake-Lehman Schools, a
senior sophomore, fresh-
man, and fifth grade
student.
He graduated from
University of Scranton. He
also attended New York
University, Marywood
College, and Pennsylvania
State University.
He is a member of the
American Legion, Jackson
Twp., Fire Co., past
president of the zoning and
hearing board, and served
as chairman in Boy
Scouting.
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He believes that he has
the maturity, stability and
imagination which coupled
with the necessary skills
would make him a capable
director in running an
efficient school district.
Mark is a professional
psychologist and has
initiated innovative and
flexible programs in his
field.
Mrs. Jyce Hrabowski RD
4, Dallas, has three
children in the Lake-
Lehman Schoel District.
She is employedby Luzerne
Intermediate Unit. She is
interested in education and
all children.
She belives that as a
mother and taxpayer she
can offer a special ability
to the school system.
Dean Casaday, Shrine
Acres, Dallas, was born in
Indiana, Pa. He attended
Clarion College and holds a
B.S. in math and a B.S. in
science. After graduating
from college he taught in
Penn Hills. He studied
engineering at both
University of Pittsburgh
and Carnegie Tech but
received his degree in
engineering from Pitt.
He is vice president of the
Pennsylvania Gas & Water
Co., in charge of all new
business ventures of the
company. He has three
children.
He has five motives in his
contention for school board
membershipscencern for the
best possible education,
maximum value for the tax
dollar, improved
education, best qualified
members for the school
board, and best long and
short terms plans which
can be carried out.
Remaining candidates
for election to Dallas and
Lake-Lehman School
Boards were not present at
the meeting.
Baseball auxiliary
Back Mountain baseball
auxiliary will meet on
April 18, 7:30, at the Dallas
Legion. Anyone who has a
boy or girl playing ball in
the Back Mountain leagues
is asked to attend.
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