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THE DALLAS POST, FEBRUARY 10, 1977
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PEOPLE IN THE NEWS
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The Back Mountain
Jaycees featured the
presentation of quarterly
last Thursday. “Joe
Dwinchick awards
chairman, presented
awards to Harold Smith,
personal sacrifice award;
ufice of tiie quarter; Ron
Jones, Jaycee of the
quarter; Bob Popielarz and
Kishbaugh,
project with the most
participation.
Tom Rowett received a
certificate of appreciation
for his help lon many
projects before joining the
Jaycees Stuart Stahl was
sworn in as the newest
member.
The children’s s films
scheduled for the month of
‘February have been
canceled due te-the heating
building large enough to
seat several hundred
children and is ‘willing to
NOT :
WORTH REPEATING
Do you know what the
country needs today? A
seven-cent nickel! If it
works out, next year we
could have an eight-cent
You could go to
the newsstand, buy a three-
cent paper and get the same
nickel back again. One
nickel carefully used
would last a family a life-
time. - Groucho Marx
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allow the Jaycees to use it
on a Saturday afternoon for
this community project,
call Bob Popielarz 675-3012.
The bi-monthly glass
drive sponsored by the
Back Mountain Jaycees
will be held Feb. 26 at the
upper parking lot of
Shavertown Methodist
Church, Pioneer Avenue,
Shavertown. Glass of all
colors will be collected
from 9 a.m. until noon.
No aluminum will be
collected. Jim Regan and
John Mannear are co-
chairman.
The Back Mountain
Jaycees will participate in
apple butter week, March
4-14. This is a state and
national project conducted
by all Jaycee chapters for
retarded children.
During this week the
Jaycees will sell both apple
butter ‘and apple sauce
throughout the community.
All profits will be donated
to the Luzerne County
association for retarded
children. Bill Lathrop is
chairman, assisted by Don
Berlew.
On Feb. 26, the Back
Mountain Jaycees will
celebrate their second
anniversary. They take
this aopportunity to thank
the community for the
support it has given them.
Board meeting will be
held in Feb. 15 at the home
of Jon Pomrinke. Next
general meeting will be
March 1, at Irem Temple
Country Club. All men
between the ages of 18 and
35 are invited to attend.
Walter J. Weir, 3rd, son
of Mr. and Mrs. Walter J.
Weir, Jr., Upper Demunds
Road, Dallas, will receive
the Eagle Scout rank at
ceremonies to be con-
ducted on Feb. 13, at Gate
of Heaven Auditorium,
Dallas. This is scouting’s
highest award.
A member of Troop 232,
Dallas, Weir began his
scouting ' adventure as a
Cub with Troop 281, Dallas,
after which he joined Boy
Scout Troop 155,
Trucksville. Later, he
transferred to his present
Troop 232.
Weir has served as a
Webelos den chief,
assistant patrol leader,
assistant “senior patrol
leader and senior patrol
leader.
His awards include Ad
Altare Dei, Junior Life
Saving, Mile Swim, Scout
Life| Guard, and Valley
Compass Trail. He has also
logged over 400 miles
backpacking in the Nor-
theastern States. He is a
member of Geischigan
Lodge, Order of the Arrow,
the honorary camping
society for scouters.
Weir is a freshman at
Dallas Junior High High
School and is a member of
the football and basketball
teams.
Alda M. Gush received
her license as an operator
of a beauty shop from the
Pennsylvania State Board
of Cosmetology on Dec. 31.
A 1975 graduate of the
Lake Lehman High School,
she became the Back
Mountain’s newest citizen
receiving her certificate of
citizenship on Jan. 26, 1976,
while still a student at the
Bradford Beauty School,
Wilkes-Barre, where she
received her diploma in all
branches of beauty culture
on July 15, 1976.
She resides with her
parents C.G. and Odette F'.
Gush and her eight year old
sister Elizabeth F'. at RD
Harveys Lake and is affil-
iated with the Joseph
Maniskas Hair Styling
Salon, 28 Main Street,
Dallas.
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are William J. Umphred,
At a recent board
meeting of the Salvation
Army of Wyoming Valley
held at the citadel in
Wilkes-Barre, Harold C.
Snowdon, Jr., was named
chairman of the advisory
board of the Salvation
Army.
Snowdon follows William
J. Umphred, immediate
past chairman, in this
position.
Richard L. Pearsall and
William B. Sordoni were
elected vice-chairmen of
the board. Also named as
officers of the board are
Mrs. Richard L. Hogoboom
of Shavertown as secretary
and Robert E. Wentz, of
Forty Fort as treasurer.
Snowdon a resident of
Shavertown, is associated
with his family as a
director of the Snowdon
Funeral Home of Wilkes-
Kingston and
Shavertown. Pearsall is
president of Craft
Associates Inc. of Wilkes-
Barre, a division of the
Lane Company. He is a
resident of Dallas.
Sordoni is president of
Sterling Products Com-
pany, Forty Fort, and is
also a resident of Dallas.
Umphred is. president of
Commonwealth Telephone
Company of Dallas. All
four men are involved in
numerous civic and
community activities.
One of Umphred’s final
reports to the board in-
Twenty-two St. Law-
rence University students,
including Roger KE.
Sherman of Dallas, are
spending the spring seme-
ster in Nairobi, Kenya.
The multidisciplinary
program is intended to pro-
vide in-depth exposure to
non-western culture
through living arrange-
ments, course work and
internship working exper-
ience. ’
All students live with
African families in Nairobi
and will work two or more
days per week as interns in
offices, agencies or
businesses related to their
major field of study. The
students will also attempt
to climb Mount Kiliman-
jaro.
Sherman is the son of Mr.
and Mrs. Harold Sherman,
Hamilton Road, Dallas.
Pamela T. Phillips, RD 4,
Dallas has been named to
the dean’s list for the first
semester of the 1976-77
college year at Bloomsburg
State College, according to
Dr. Richard 0. Wolfe,
Pam Selingo
on dean’s list
Pamela J. Selingo,
Overbrook Ave., Dallas,
has been named to the
dean’s list at Pittsburgh
University for the fall
semester.
Miss Selingo a graduate
of Dallas High School, is a
second year student at the
university studying
geology and planetary
science.
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Acting Vice President for
Academic Affairs.
Students qualified for the
academic honor by earning
a quality point average of
3.5 or higher during the
past semester.
Ashley
reports
Marine Private Joel R.
Ashley, whose wife Sandra
is the daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Lawrence
Chamberlain of 8 Main St.,
Trucksville, Pa., has
reported for duty with
force troops, Camp
Lejeune, N.C.
He joined the Marine
Corps in July 1976.
volved the Salvation Ar-
my’s Christmas activities
during December. He
reported that over 4200
needy residents of the
greater Wyoming Valley
area received assistance
from the Salvation Army at
Christmas time. Also
dinner was served to
numerous citizens on
Christmas Day at the
Wilkes-Barre citadel.
Umphred stated that he
“wished to thank all the
people of our community
Engler in
Navy Machinist's Mate
Engler, son of John Engler
Jr. of 20 S. Main St.
Trucksville, recently
participated in Exercise
“Readex 1-77” in the South
China and Philippine Seas.
He is serving as a
crewmember aboard the
nuclear aircraft carrier
USS Enterprise,
homeported in Alameda,
Calif.
Vice Admiral Robert B.
Baldwin, the commander
of the U.S. Seventh Fleet,
exercised overall control of
the maneuvers from his
for their support of the
Salvation Army and its
activities. It has been a
privilege to serve as
Salvation Army chairman
these past two years and I
am always proud that the
Salvation Army is there to
assist people when they
need help the most.”
As a member agency of
the Wyoming Valley
United Way, the Salvation
Army is committed to
assisting people in need.
Readex
flagship, the guided missile
cruiser USS Oklahoma
City.
‘‘Readex 1-77’, which
involved 22 ships and
nearly 200 aircraft, was
designed to test and
enhance the antisubmarine
and antiair warfare
preparedness of
participating Seventh Fleet
units.
A 1971 graduate of Dallas
High School, his wife Linda
is daughter of Guido J.
Brongo, Hickory Rd.,
Dallas.
Engler joined the Navy
in July 1972.
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