PAGE TWO Lehman plans confirmation classes The _Pastor’s Con- firmation Class of the Leh- man UM Charge will meet at the parsonage on Sunday . afternoon Feb. 6 at 4:30 p.m. : The Sunday service theme will be “Depart From Evil”. If conditions of cold temperature combined with gas shor- tage are still at crisis level there will be only one service on the charge, held either at the Lehman Church or at the par- sonage. The, ~~ Lehman Ad- ministrative Board will meet Monday Feb. 7 at 7:30 p.m. at the parsonage. The Back Mountain Cluster Council will meet Thursday Feb. 10 at East Dallas. All the members of the church and community are invited to pray for Mrs. Dorothy Ault, the wife of Bishop James M. Ault as she recovers from surgery. Joy Class to meet Tuesday The Joy Class of the Kunkle United Methodist Church will meet Tuesday, Feb. 8at6 p.m. at the home of Dot Dodson with Elva Elston as co-hostess. This will be the annual. Valentine covered dish dinner and each member is asked to bring a covered dish. Recently elected officers of the Joy Class for 1977 are: president, Mrs. Elsie Rauch; vice president, Mrs. Dorothy Dodson; secretary, Mrs. Lillian Glova; treasurer, Mrs. Elva Elston; corresponding secretary, Mrs. Sylvia Brace; publicity, Mrs. Sally Dodson. Back Mt. library hours Back Mountain Library has curtailed its hours until further notice, due to the energy Crisis. The main building will be open Monday through Thursday from 10:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Friday and Saturday, 10:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The children’s annex will open Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 12:30 to 5:30 p.m.; Tuesday and Friday, 12:30 to 7 p.m.; and Saturday, 10:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. ty is Mrs. The Prince of Peace E- piscopal Church recently held its annual meeting beginning with a covered dish diner in the parish house. Elected to serve on the vestry for the next three years were the following five persons: Nancy The following officers of the Dallas United Methodist Church Women were installed at the Sunday morning worship service by Reverend Douglas Akers: president, Mrs. Thomas E. Cease; vice-president, Mrs. Clifford Garris; secretary, Mrs. Ralph Brown; treasurer, Mrs. Wilson The January program of the personal and spiritual direction series was held Jan. 15, in the library of Mercy Center, Misericordia campus. Program speakers were New York psychotherapist and City University professor Dr. Leon Schein and Religious Consultation Center staff member Sr. Maureen McCann, RSM, Conferences focused on relationships--the relationships of persons with themselves, with one another and with God. Director of the Religious Consultation Center Sr. Rosemary Sabino, RSM, announced that the next program in the Series will Kozemchak, John Ruggles, Robert Greenwood, James Reese and George Yatsko. At a reorganizational meeting of the vestry, the Rev. John Prater ap- pointed Carl Goeringer as senior warden for the year. The vestry elected these Maury; coordinators, nominating committee chairman, Mrs. Wilbert Thomas; membership chairman, Mrs. Douglas Akers; Christian per- sonhood, Mrs. J. Fred Gist; social concern, Mrs. P. Barry Cushing, global concerns, Mrs. Edward Stair, supportive com- be held at Mercy Center, Saturday, Feb. 19. New York psychologist Dr. Sydney Cohen will discuss t“Alienation’’ ‘and Generalate Councilor Sr. Mary Ann Dillon, RSM, will present ‘‘Prayer: The additional officers: Ralph Jones, junior warden; Floyd Sanders, treasurer; and Sandra Hunt, clerk of the vestry. The new vestry members were officially installed at the Sunday morning worship service. munity, Mrs. John Blase; Home Guild chairman; Mrs. C.A. Taylor, ways and means, Mrs. Edward Stair, secretary of program resources, Mrs. Raymond Kuhnert, Sr., public relations, Mrs. Leslie Warhola and Mrs. Marvin F. Scott, Jr.; telephone squad chairman, Mrs. Ralph Marshall. Further information can be obtained from either of the Series’ sponsors, the Continuing Education Department of College Misericordia or the Religious Consultation Center. MARY TAYLOR'S BEAUTY SHOP Custom Hair Styling-cutting-coloring Eor Women & Men BARBARA CRISPELLS BEAUTY SALON Open Tues. Thur. Sat. 36 B. Main St., Dallas 675-3464 28 Lake St. 9:00 a.m. to Evening Dallas Call 639-1037 or 675-4222 639-5809 Ask for Joyce LINDA STREDNY RUTH ANN BEAUTY SALON BEAUTY SHOP & GIFT SHOP Appointments Only Open Evening Appointments Tues. Through Sat. - Available Main Rd. Fernbrook 675-0077-477-2087 KAY’S BEAUTY SHOP LINDA LABAR’S . 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Monies derived from the campaign support not only Planned Parenthood’s medical family planning services but also its family life education program. A Dallas resident, the Rev. Pierson is being assisted in the intensive fund-raising effort by many prominent Back Mountain area residents serving as campaign solicitors. > : On Your 9 ip "TELECABLE S$ 47 Main Street Dallas, Penna. © : : vu SPAY IN ADVANCE AND SAVE! 2 6 mos. for $33 — SAVE *3 § : 12 mos. for $66 — SAVE * : $ Channel : $ 2 WDAU. (Scranton) 2° ° 3 WPHL (phila) 17 8 ° 4 WBRE (W-B) 28 | e 6 . WNEP (WB-SCR) 16 ¢o . 7 Dallas Sch. Dist. ED. ° . 8 WVIA (N.E. Pa. Educ) 44 eo e. 9 WOR (N.Y.C) 9 o 11 WPIX (N.Y.C) 1 ¢ 12 WBNG (Bing. N. Y.) 12 3 13 Local Weather—FM Music . 24 Hours : : ® @® 2 3 : 4 . é § §< MRS. G. REULING DAVIS Mrs. G. Reuling Davis, 89, of Harveys Lake RD 1, died Sunday morning in Leader Nursing Center East, Kingston. -The former Miriam Rutter, she was born April 5, 1887, in Wilkes-Barre. She was a member of First Presbyterian Church. Her husband died in 1970. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Frank Burnside, with whom she resided; four grand- children; six great-grand- children. Private funeral services were at the convenience of the family with Rev. Dr. Jule Ayers officiating. Interment. was in Oak Lawn Cemetery, Hanover Township. PETER SISKO Peter Sisko, Box 204, Overbrook Ave., Dallas RD 2, died Sunday at 12:45 a.m. in Veterans Admini- stration Hospital. Born in‘ Plymouth, he later resided 25 years in Askam, Hanover Town- ship, and moved to the Dallas area three years ago, He was a member of Holy Transfiguration Ukrainian, Catholic Church, Nanticoke. Sisko was an Army veteran of World War II, serving in Europe, and the Korean War. He formerly was employed at Picatiny Arsenal, N.J. Surviving are sisters, Mrs. Olga Kozemchak, with whom he resided; Mrs. = Anna Novak, Orlando, Fla.; brothers, Stephen, Hanover Town- ship; Michael, Dover, N.J.; George, Berwick. Funeral was Tuesday with Divine Liturgy in Holy Transfiguration UK Church. Interment was in the parish cemetery. NORMAN L. FAUX Norman L. Faux, 46, of Hunlock Creek RD 2, was pronounced dead on arrival Saturday morning at Berwick Hospital from head injuries sustained in an explosion at his place of work. Faux was employed by Cragle Tire Sales, Rey- burn, about three miles northwest of Shickshinny, and was working on a tire and tube which exploded in his face, fatally injuring him. He was transported to the hospital by Shickshinny ambulance. State Trooper William Gensemer, Shick- shiny, investigated. Vic- tom was pronounced dead by Columbia County Coroner Fred Clemmens. Born April 24, 1930, in Mehoopany, he was a member ‘of First United Methodist Church, West Nanticoke. Mr. Faux formerly operated a ser- vice station in West Nanti- coke 15 years. Surviving are his widow, the former Dorcus Wright; sons, Randy, Copper Kettle; William, Norman T. .and Jack at home; daughters, Mrs. Cheryl Royer, Hunlock Creed RD 3; Beverly, at home; brothers, Robert, Meshoppen; Delbert, Mehoopany; Mason, Connecticut; sisters, Mrs. Bessie Hutchins, Muhlen- burg; Mrs. Kathleen Smith, Mehoopany. Funeral was Wednesday with Rev. James Edwards officiating. Interment in Vaughn Cemetery, Mehoopany. MICHAEL DOMOSKY Michael J. Domosky, 60, of RD, Sweet Valley, died Jan. 25 at his home. Born Oct. 28, 1916, at Ply- mouth, Domosky resided in the Ross Township area the past 10 years. He was em- ployed by Glen Alden Coal Company for over 30 years. Surviving are his widow, the former Lottie Liss; son, Daniel Morris, Edwards- ville; four grandchildren; sister, Mrs. Rose Jones, Newark, N.J. Funeral was Friday with Mass of Christian Burial in St. Hedwig’s Church, King- ston. Interment in the parish «cemetery, -Larks- ville. Religious viewpoint by Clyde Dupin will to live and work. equal! 2 The Holy Name Society of | Nativity Church, Tunkhannock, will conduct a flea market at Nativity Hall on Saturday, Feb. 19. The hours will be 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Lunch and refreshments will be available. Rental of tables and space can be made by calling Joe or Ann Nar- savage at 836-3746 or writing: (te RD: 76, 18657. MRS. JOHN SANDERS Mrs. John R. Sanders, 55, of 186 Meadow Drive, RD 3, Dallas, died of an apparent heart attack Jan. 25 after shoveling snow at her home. Dr. Walter E. Moky- chie, family physician, was summoned and pro- nounced her dead. The former Beth Per- kins, she was born at Ply- mouth, May 15, 1921, and resided in the Back Moun- Surviving are her hus- band, brother, Alan Perkins, Detroit, Mich. Private funeral services were held at the conven- ience of the family. ANNA M.-EPEREJSI Miss Anna M. Eperejsi, 80, of RD 3, Carverton, died Jan. 25 at her home. Born in -Swoyersville, Oct. 28, 1896, she was edu- cated in Swoyersville Carverton 47 years ago. She was employed as a domestic in the area. Miss Eperejsi was a member of St. Frances X. Cabrini Church, Carverton. Surviving are a sister, Mrs. Mary Murray, and nephew, William Murray, with whom she resided. - Funeral was last Thurs- day with Mass of Christian Burial in St. Frances X. Cabrini Church. Interment was in Holy Trinity Ceme- tery. F.H. WAGNER Frank Hartman Wagner, 90, of + 199 Church St., Dallas, died Jan. 26 at his home after an illness. Born May 3, 1886, in Buffalo, N.Y., he later re- sided in Wilkes-Barre, Kingston and Forty Fort, moving 27 years ago to Dallas. A graduate of the University of Buffalo and University of Columbia School of Engineering, he was a chemist and analy- tical mining engineer and for many years was with Lehigh Valley Coal Com- pany as a general manager, executive vice president and a director of its board. Wagner later “was em- ployed as a mining engineer by Banko Minero del Peru, South America, and also had his own con- sulting engineer office in Wilkes-Barre. He was a former board director of Mercy Hospital. He attended Prince of Peace Episcopal Church, Dallas, and was a past president of Harveys Lake Protective Association. His wife, Arlene, died in 1968. Surviving are daughters, Mrs. F. Stedman Snow, Seminole, Fla.; Mrs. Robert P. Schellenberg, Bear Creek; five grand- children; two great-grand- children. Homemade vegetable soup sale The Alderson United Methodist Church, Har: veys Lake is having a homemade vegetable soup take-out sale on Saturday, Feb. 5. Bring your own containers. Serving will be from 3 to 6 p.m. The delicious soup is priced at $2 a quart. Subscribe to the Post Subscribe to the Post Funeral was Saturday from Richard H. Disque Funeral Home, 672 Memorial Highway, Dallas, with Rev. John Prater, rector of Prince of Peace Episcopal Church, officiating. Interment, Warden Cemetery, Dallas. VICTOR CROSS Victor Cross, 59, of Sweet Valley RD 1, was pro- nounced dead on arrival Jan. 27 at 10:25 at Nesbitt Memorial Hospital follow- ing an apparent heart at- tack suffered at his home. Born in England, he formerly resided in King- ston Township and Dallas before moving to Sweet Valley seven years ago. He was a graduate of Kingston Township High School and was employed as mainten- ance supervisor for Luzerne County Housing Authority. Cross was a member of Dallas United Methodist Church and was president of Idetown Compacts Bowling League. Surviving are his widow, the former Alberta Har- vey; children, Robert, Liverpool, N.Y.; Ronald, Raymond and Renita, Sweet Valley; Richard, Plymouth; seven grand- children; brother, Thomas, Dallas; sisters Mrs. Irene Borden, New Britain, Conn.; and Mrs. Gladys Buscavage, Ashley. Funeral was Monday from Richard H. Disque Funeral Home, 672 Memoria! Highway, Dallas with Rev. Wayne Lambert, pastor of Church of Christ, Sweet Valley, officiating. Interment in Bethel Hill Cemetery. ? MRS. ROSALIA GELSO Mrs. Rosalia Gelso, Shavertown RD 5, for- merly of Pittston, died Jan. 26, in Pittston Hospital. Born in Italy, the former Rosalia Giordano, Mrs. Gelso was a member of St. Roceo’s Church, Pittston. Her husband, Charles, died in 1956. i Surviving are sons, Sam, Clarks Summit; daughters, Mrs. Joseph Scarantino, Wyoming; Mrs. Frank Policare, Cali- fornia; Mrs. Leo Latona, West Wyoming; Mrs. Harry Giacometti, Wyo- ming; 18 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; sister, Mrs. Sara Grico, Wyoming; brothers, Joseph and Michael Gior- dano, California; Sam Giordano, Exeter; James Giordano, Port Griffith. Funeral was Saturday with. Mass of Christian Burial in St. Roceco’s Church. Interment was in Denison Cemetery, Swoyersville. =U <-__FUNERA| IRECTORS _~ FUNERAL DO zcTons ge ) oh OL {on that everyone can afford. HAROLD C. SNOWDON HAROLD C. SNOWDON, JR. RICHARD W. 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