SAM TCT TEN pT ahs ie EATEN PY Ty he The 57th wedding an- niversary observance for Mr. and Mrs. Russell Race of Orange on Sunday turned out to be ‘quite a day’ for the couple. ‘Their day’ opened with at- tendance at the Easter Sunday service in Center Moreland UM Church where other members of their family had arranged to have 57 beautiful red roses placed on the altar in their honor for a colorful display. Mrs. Race had previously requested that gifts be omitted - because ‘there really isn’t anything we need’ and the eight children and grandchildren responded with the display of red roses, a family favorite. : ; Following the church services, Mr. and Mrs. Race were honored at a family dinner at the Orange fire hall with 60 members of their family in attendance. The day was made happier when the couple received telephone congratulations from Mrs. Race’s two sisters, Mrs. Beatrice Huey and Mrs. Etta Dietz from Miami, Fla. Easter week end was observed in the Back Country with special services in area churches; Easter egg hunts for the children and family din- ners in many Back Country homes with relatives from near and far coming in for the week end. One of the big attractions was the outstanding display of Easter rabbits and bunnies in the large front yard at the home of Mrs. Cloe Faux in Vernon where scores of bunnies in all colors but mostly pink decorated the front yard, while others occipied a small boat in the front yard at the Faux residence. The display caught the eye of many passing motorists going to and from church or just out for a ride in the country. Church services in area churches were well at- tended. Attendance was good at services in St. Frances Cabrini R.C. Church in Carverton and its sister parish, Blessed Sacrament R.C. Church in Centermoreland, where the pastor, Rev. Father Thomas Croghan was assisted by Rt. Rev. Msgr. Andrew J. McGowan, and Rev. Father William J. Mullen of St. Pius Academy at Dalton. The EAster morning sunrise service at East Dallas United Methodist the Cen- termoreland United atended. Rev. David Westlake, pastor of Skinners Eddy United Methodist Church, was the guest speaker. » Easter egg hunts at Mt. Zion and Centermoreland were enjoyed by youngsters of those areas. The hunt at Cen- Mrs. Hannah W. Car- bohn, 87, of RD 1, Noxen, died April 8 in General Hospital where she was a patient one week. The former Hannah England May 8, 1891, and came to the United States as a child, settling in Hanover Twp. where she resided until last October when she moved to Noxen. Her husban d, Phillip, died in 1971. In May 1971, Mr. and Mrs. Carbohn celebrated their 63rd wedding anniversary. She was a member of St. Aloysius Church. Surviving are sons, Phillip Jr., with whom she resided; Andrew, Buffalo, N.Y.; James, Lee Park; Lawrence and William, Askam; Kenneth, Trevose; daughters, Mrs. Bernard McGroarty, Buffalo, N.Y.; Mrs. William Decker, Dover, N.J.; 28 grand- children; 54 great- grandchildren; two great- great-grandchildren; brother, Kenneth Wallace, Philadelphia; sisters, Mrs. Margaret Durand, Lee Park; Mrs. Jessie German, New Jersey. Funeral was April 11 A new location to better serve You For your convenience we've opened our Nationwide Insurance office at: 47 Main St. Dallas 675-1188 The welcome mat is out Come In Ernest A.Gay II 47 Main St., Dallas 675-1188 NATIONWIDE din S URANCE Nationwide Mutual {nsurance Company Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Co Nationwide Lite eR Company Home OMice Columbus. Ohio ’ with Mass of Christian Burial in St. Aloysius Church. Interment was in St. Mary's Cemetery, Hanover Twp. CHARLES J. NATITUS Charles J. Natitus, 63, of 361 Harris Hill Road, Trucksville, died April 13 in the family home. He was born March 17, 1916 in Lee Park, later moving to Plymouth. He resided in Trucksville for 23 years. He was a member of St. wood, Hanover Twp. Mr. Natitus was a member of the Holy Name Society and St. Alphonsus Retreat League for 32 years. He was last employed at West Side Vocational School, Pringle, as an uphostering instructor, and he operated C.J. Upholstery, Trucksville. He was a veteran of World War II and was a member of American Legion Post 463, Plymouth. Surviving are his wife, the former Anna M. Ciak; children, Charles Jr., South Windsor, Conn.; Mrs. Joan Pascolini, Exeter; Mrs. Ruth Altenus, Tunk- hannock; Frank, Trucksville; nine grand- children; brother and sisters, Peter Natitus, Lee Park: Mrs. Victoria Stuscavage, Lee Park; Mrs. Veronica Tuminello, Long Island, N.Y. Funeral was held Monday followed by Mass of Christian Burial in St. Casimir’s Church. Inter- ment was in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Carverton. MUM FARM FLORIST Open 7 days 675-2500 termoreland, sponsored by the MM’s class of Cen- termoreland UM Church, was set back from the scheduled Saturday date to Monday morning because of the weather. Anniversary Congratulations are extended to Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Hoover of Vineland, N.J., former residents of the Mt. Zion area, who will observe their wedding anniversary on April 24. Mrs. Hoover is the former Miss Marie Volpe of Morristown, N.J. Couple has a son, Tim. Mr. and Mrs. Allan Ridall and children of Orange and Mrs. Ridall’s mother, Mrs. Edna Husband, also of Orange, were Easter visitors at the home of Mrs. Husband's sister, Mrs. Emily Kir- chner of Falls. Miss Hennie Labar and Willard Siley of Wurtsboro, N.Y. were EAster weekend guests of Willard’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Siley of East Dallas. Mr. and Mrs. Siley also entertained their son and daughter-in- law, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Siley and family of Philadelphia last weekend. Larry Labar, a junior at Penn State University’s main campus at University Park, Pa. returned Mon- day after ‘ spending the week end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Caddie Labar, Sutton Creek Road. State, pursuing a bachelor of science degree in business administration. About 30 youngsters of the Centermoreland area enjoyed the Easter egg hunt held Monday morning on the church grounds under auspices of the MM’s Class of Centermoreland UM Church. The hunt was originally scheduled for Saturday morning but was postponed to Monday because of inclement weather. Mrs. Ruby Besteder, a guest at the Carpenter Care Center in Tunkhan- nock; Mrs. Susan Tiller and daughter Amy of Kunkle were Easter dinner guests at the home of Mrs. Besteder’s son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Karl Besteder of Centermoreland. Mrs. Eudora Baird and her daughter, Mrs. Mar- jorie Meade, Sutton Creek Road, hosted the April meeting of the Cheerio Class of Orange United Methodist Church at the former’s home last week. Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Brunges of Johnson City, N.Y. visited Mrs. Brunges’ brothers-in-law and sisters, Mr. and Mrs. William Dymond and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hoover, in Orange on Sunday. They also visited Mr. Brunges’ parents, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Brunges of Cen- termoreland. Mrs. Debra Eumbiscuso of Bristol, Pa. spent the week end with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Willard Race _of Orange, and attended the 57th wedding an- niversary dinner for her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Russell Race, of Orange, which was held Sunday. Altar flowers for Sunday morning’s Easter service in Carverton UM Church were presented in memory 95 Main St. Luzerne, Pa. 288-4763 of Robert D. Owen, by his wife, Mrs. Cathy Owen; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Osmyn Owen, and other members of his family. Easter lilies on the altar at Carverton UM Church for Sunday’s services were presented in memory of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Werts and Robert D. Owen by Deborah and Martin Marcy, David Werts and Dean and Danny Werts. Nice to report that Mrs. Doris Robbins of Carverton Heights is coming along nicely at home after an eight day surgical stay at Nesbitt Memorial Hospital, Kingston. United Methodist Women of Carverton UM Church furthered plans for its mother and daughter covered dish dinner at its meeting Tuesday evening in the church social rooms. Mrs. Steven Stearn presided. The mother- daughter covered dish dinner will be held Tuesday evening, May 8, starting at 6 in the church social rooms. UM dinner Members of Dymond Hollow United Methodist Church will hold a covered dish dinner Sunday af- ternoon at 5 at the church to honor new members and their families and some new members who were baptized recently. Those planning to attend are asked to bring a place setting and a dish to pass. Flowers on the altar for Easter morning Services on Sunday in East Dallas UM Church were placed there in memory of Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Moore by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Moore, and those in the altar vases were placed there in memory of Mrs. Hazel Eyet and Mrs. Laura Dymond, grandmother of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Eyet and family. Mr. and Mrs. Beidler H. Higgs, Orange after 10 days in Spain and Algiers. In Spain, they The Legacy Jackie The Bell Jar The Choirboys The Bank Catch-22 Prophecy “QUICK SERVICE 675-5121 in Malaga Province. In Africa, they visited Tangiers and also toured the famous Casbah. Mr. and Mrs. Emory Bedford of Orcutt, Cal. are visiting Emory’s brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and mrs. Louis Bedford and family in Orange. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Bedford en- tertained on Sunday at a family = dinner. Among those present were Mrs. John Perry, Mr. and Mrs. Emory Bedford, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Dixon and children Shellene and DArron of Thurston Hollow, Mr. and Mrs. Dean Lee of Vernon, and Ronald Russadowski of Falls. Mr. and Mrs. Wiliam Emmanuel and family of Chester and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dymond of Long Island were Easter week end visitors at the David Emmanuel residence on Demunds Road. Mrs. Martha Shivers of Scranton spent the holiday with her nephew and niece, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hoover, and family of Orange. Stanley Krzanowski, Jr. of Passaic, N.J. has returned after spending the holiday with his parents, Mr. and mrs. Stanley Krzanowski, Sr. of Car- verton. Election dinner Mountain Grange 567 of Carverton made plans to serve lunch and dinner at the Grange Hall on Elec- tion Day, Tuesday, May 15. Grange will serve wimpies, hot dogs, coffee and pie at lunch time. For the dinner meal, the Grange women will serve a turkey dinner. Stanley Krzanowski is Grange master; Mrs. Edgar Sutton is secretary. Easter lilies on the altar at East Dallas United Methodist Church for Sunday services were presented by Mr. and Mrs. J lilies were by Dr. and Mrs. Millard Beatty in memory of her EASY PARKING 675-3366 310 Wyoming Ave. Wyoming, Pa. 693-1371 father, F.A. Hallman; by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Phillips and family in memory of George Bliss, Sr. and Henry Phillips; by Mr. and Mrs. Don Rought and family in memory of Leona Thomas, Grandma Jessie Winters and George and Edith Schoonover; by Pinky Anderson in memory of her parents, and an Easter Mum presented by Mr. and Mrs. Ray Blizzard and Don Felter in memory of Marian Felter. of Mt. Zion UM Church are completing plans for a covered dish supper to be held in the church social rooms on Friday, April 27, beginning at 6. Mrs. Thomas Lloyd is president. Auxiliary of Franklin Township Volunteer Fire Company is completing plans for a benefit card party to be held Saturday evening, May 19, starting at 7:30 at the Orange fire hall. Mrs. Phil (Mary) Culver is auxiliary president. Kings Crusaders Class of Mt. Zion United Methodist Church will hold its Spring tea Friday evening, May 18, at 7:30 in the church social rooms. Mrs. Thomas Lloyd is chairman o* Te o 3 8 ° 8 1 B i B a 3 3 es n es q g ® ans’ y nN n n iu : i Vv 9% ° ° * $ Valin The Nanticoke Cultural and Historical Committee will hold its Fourth Annual Ethnic Festival, May 25-27, in Patriots’ Square. The theme of this years festival is the “International Year of the Child.” There will be a mini-pageant of children on Saturday and Sunday afternoons. Young boys and girls, ages 6 to 13, from x PAGE SEVENTEEN | throughout the Luzerne | County area, are needed as representatives of the country of their ancestry. They must have an ethnic costume or dress of that country. 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