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Back Mt. Jaycees
President Don Rood this
week announced that the
local. civic
participate in the ob-
servance of Jaycee Week,
Jan. 15--21.
Outstanding Young Men of
1978 at their main
headquarters in Tulsa,
Okla.
Charles Kishbaugh, past
president of the Back Mt.
Club, is serving as
Current activities in-
clude glass recycling,
children’s films, the Back
Mountain Marathon and
Health Fair, and support
for developing Girvan’s
Field into a park. They also
throughout the year along
with sports and
recreational activities.
The local Jaycees
believe the Jaycee Week
theme, - that ‘Young Men
Can Change the World”.
For additional information
contact Kishbaugh,
membership chairman 675-
5155.
Prospective members
may fill out the application
below and mail it to: Back
Jaycee Week is a chairman of the local lend assistance to the All young men between the Mountain Jaycees, P.O.
traditional observance by organization. Library Auction, Fall Fair, age of 18 and 35 are invited ~~ Box 217, Dallas, Pa. 18612.
the nation’s 350,000 The Jaycees offer young Toys for Tots, Back to join the local group in
Jaycees in more than 8,500 men an opportun ; for Mountain Recreation their programs of self-
gmmunities. Jaycees personal development and Council, drug. and development and com- Subscribe Now
[i the country will be = leadership and to better the ~~ Alcohol Abuse, Little munity service. to
celebrating their 58th community in which they League Umpiring, Folk Membership meetings ' The Dallas Post
anniversary tthat week. live. The Back Mountain = Arts Festival. Blood Drive, are the first Tuesday of H
Prior to the Jaycee Week ~~ Jaycees offer individual Juvenile Diabetes and eyery month at Irem ometown News
observance, the United development programs award annual scholar- Temple Country Club at from the Back Mt.
States. Jaycees will and run numerous projects ships. 7:30 p.m. The next meeting Since 1889
recognize America’s Ten to benefit the community. Social functions are held = will be February 7, 1978.
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THE HOUSE CONVENED ON Jan. 3, 1978, for the 162nd
session of the Pennsylvania General Assembly.
After announcing that the next four weeks will be devoted
to committee meetings, the Speaker adjourned the House
until January 30, when the Senate is also scheduled to
reconvene for voting sessions.
“THE HOUSE HEALTH AND WELFARE COM-
MITTEE has sent to the full House legislation (already
hsed by ihe Senate) lo remove local governments’
nts to'ban group homes in residential ‘areas.
{ b-NU MEROUS OTHER COMMITTE MEETINGS are
scheduled during the upcoming weeks. Important pieces
legisldtion to be dicussed include: A possible gasoline
hike to finance highway repairs and new construction;
the State’s’ death penalty statue; ‘Sunset’ laws and a
zero-based system of State budgeting.
--A HOUSE INVESTIGATION INTO ORGANIZED
(CRIME and official cooruption suffered a setback when
the staff of the Governor's Justice Commission rejected a
subcommittee’s request for $300,000 in Federal funds.
--OTHER ITEMS OF INTEREST ON CAPITOL HILL
INCLUDED: {
--The 1978 Republican campaign for Governor has been
narrowed field of four major candidates with the with-
sideration, leaving Robert Butera, Richard Thornburgh,
Senator Henry Hager and Arlen Specter in the race.
--1978 property tax, rent rebate claims, from qualified
persons who were unable to meet the June 30, 1977
deadline, will be paid until January 30, 1978, pgcording to
the State ‘Revenue’ Department.
--The State Publie Utility ‘Commission will ‘mvestigate
the possibility of low-cost air service within the Com:
monwealth,-an action which could mean cheaper airfares
between Pennsylvania cities.
i
Dallas Fire and Am-
bulance Auxiliary met
Monday evening at the
Dallas Borough building.
Resia Carroll presided
over the business meeting.
Several projects for the
future were discussed and
a membership drive is
planned to begin this week.
Residents of the local
area 18 years and “over
interested in. becoming
or attend the meetings
It Pays to Advertise
Rep. Frank J. O'Connell,
R-Luzerne, today urged
Pennsylvania truck owners
to immediately become
familiar with the state’s
new laws on truck weights
in order to avoid costly
fines and dangerous
driving situations.
O'Connell said he can
provide truck owners with
your Truck Weight
Legal?” He said owners
find
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can receive the pamphlet
by writing him, Rep.
O’Connell P.O. Box 58,
House of Representatives,
Main Capitol Building,
Harrisburg, Pa. 17120.
0’Connell said the goal of
the strict enforcement of
the new weight limits for
trucks is to make the high-
ways safer for all motorists
and help reduce highway
maintenance costs.
Retreat federal
employees to
hear O’Connell
Chapter 342 of the
National Association of
Retired Federal Em-
ployees (NARFE) at
Wilkes-Barre, will hold
their regular monthly
meeting at Pomeroy’s
Community Room,
Wyoming Valley Mall, on
Friday, Jan. 20 at 1 p.m.
All Federal Retirees in the
Back Mountain area are
invited to attend.
Guest speaker at the
January meeting will be
State Legislator, Frank J.
O’Connell, Jr. An agent of
the Internal Revenue
Service will attend the
February meeting for a
question and answer
session.
Chapter 342 is open for
membership to all former
government workers. For
further information call
287-6844.
New recruiter
The Marine Corps
recruiting office located in
Wilkes Barre has an-
nounced that Marine
Sergeant Robert R. Payne
will be the new Marine
recruiter in this area.
He is originally from
Fort Worth Texas, and he
attended Marine basic
training at San Diego,
Calif. =
which are held the second
Monday of each month,
7:30 p.m., at the Borough
Building.
Jannette Grieves,
chairman reported that the
Vigil Candle project was an
outstanding success and
asked that all money be
turned in so she can close
the books. She also ex-
pressed her appreciation to:
organization for their
Rita ‘Carroll and Blod-
wyn Shaffer were the
hostesses.
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4 p.m. ’til 8 p.m.
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