EE PAGE TEN Abilene to appear at Lots of good food, games, fire truck rides and live entertainment plus a ‘‘really big” parade is on the schedule for the Dallas Fire and Ambulance Inc. ‘Country Carnival”, Aug. 31, Sept. 1 and 2 at the Back Mountain Library Auction Dallas. There will be music, music and more music each night. On Friday night, come out, dance ard have fun with the “Country Cousins”. On Saturday, Sept. 1, ‘‘The music for dancing all night. Abilene, one of the best bands in Northeastern Pennsylvania, will play Sunday, Sept. 2, from 7 to Dallas. 7 \ 8 DERY MuLTY FAST F000 AND BF STAR AN T (isn Dallas Plant 675-2123 Wm. Thompson dies at age 74 William Theodore Thompson, 74, of Lot 15, 4th Ave., 14720 113th Ave. North, Largo, Fla., died Aug. in Nesbitt Hospital. Born in Wilkes-Barre Oct. 8, 1904, he was the son of the late William O. and Ida Newsbigle Thompson. A graduate of Coughlin HIgh School, he was a resident of Forty fort and Kingston before moving to Largo 18 years ago. Before retiring, he was in business as an electrical contractor. Surviving are his wife, the former Kathleen Johnson of Lehman; son, William R., Tampa, Fla.; sisters and a brother, Mrs. Conrad Kramer, Miss Ethyle Thompson and Harry Thompson, all of Forty Fort; two grand- children; five great- grandchildren. Funeral was from the SCHMID’S Shavertown 675-2209 Bank Member F.D.LC. ‘Memorial Highw 288-1475 100 Lake Str Route 309. Kunkle Cc EB > e Street, Your Chevron Dealer 6753-3721 INSETS allas Fernbrook Corners. 675-2101 675-5731 GROTTO BAR & LOUNGE F.E. PARKHURST : Harveys Lake OFFSET : United Penn Bank Building Open Evervday 11:00 AM.-Midnight . 825-7321 639-1261 PAPERBACK THE FLAGSTONE HOUSE DALLAS EXXON RESTAURANT 24 Hour Towing a Open Monday - Saturday Memorial Hwy.. Dallas COLLEGE Specializing in Steaks. Chops’Seafood 675-3336 MISERICORDIA Harveys Lake 639-9998 : a : ALLSTATE DALLAS ELECTRICAL SUPPLY €0.] ~~ GORDON S. DIETTERICK INSURANCE COMPANY (Next to Caddie LaBar) INSURANCE Your Back Mountain Agent Personalized Insurance Service RALPH N. FITCH. Jt. ~ Richard H. Disque Funeral . Home, 672 Memorial Highway, Dallas, with Rev. Douglas Akers, pastor of Dallas United Methodist Church, officiating. Interment was in Hanover Green Cemetery at the con- venience of the family. William Evans dies at Harveys Lake William R. Evans, 681 Hazle Ave., died Aug. 6 at his summer home, Warden Place, Harveys Lake. Born in Ashley, he was the son of the late Jahoida and Mary Ichter Evans. A graduate of Ashley High School, he was employed by Vulcan Iron Works of Wilkes-Barre for 42 years before retiring in 1958. He was a member of St. Leo’s Church, Ashley: Surviving are his wife, the former Mary Kelly; sons, William, Jr. Ashley; Richard, Severna Park, Md.; daughters, Mrs. Margaret Mary Drury, Wilmington, Del.; Mrs. Rosalie Klosko, Bear Creek; five grand- children; three great- grandchildren. Funeral was Thursday with Mass of Christian Burial in St. Leo’s. Interment was in Maple Hill Cemeter, Hanover Twp. Gus Bitsakas dies in California Gus Bitsakos, 85, of 220 Somerset Place, Lompoc, Calif., died Aug. 4 at the Lompoc Convalescent Center, where he had been a guest. Born on the Isle of Ikaria, Greece, he resided in the Wilkes-Barre and Dallas areas most of his life. An Army veteran of World War 1, he was formerly the proprietor of the Blue Shutter in the Poconos and later the Castle Inn in Dallas. He was a member of Black Diamond Chapter 55, Order of AHEPAA. His wife, the former Myrtle Fowler, died in 1974. Surviving are a niece, Mrs. Zacharoulas Hayes, Lompoc, with whom he resided; brothers and sisters, in Greece. Funeral was Thursday from the Richard H.: Disque Funeral Home, 672 Memorial Highway, Dallas, with Rey. William Cusick, pastor of Gate of Heaven Church, Dallas, officiating. Interment was in Chapel Lawn Burial Park, Dallas. A.B.Bagdziunas was SV resident Albert Bogdon Bagd- ziuns, 68, of RD 1 Sweet Valley, died Thursday, Aug. 9, in Mercy Hospital, Wilkes-Barre. Born in Plymouth, he was a guard for 29 years at the Camp Hill and Chase Correctional Institutions, retiring in 1970. He was a member of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, Lake Silkworth, a World War II Army veteran and a member of V.F.W. Post 1425, Plymouth. He is survived by his wife, the former Beth Morris; daughter, Patricia, at home; sister, Mrs. Mary Wrobleski, Endwell, N.Y. Funeral was Monday with a Mass of Christian Burial in Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church. Interment was in Maple Grove Cemetery, Pikes Creek. Anna Gryskiewicz dies at Valley Crest Mrs. Anna Gryskiewicz, 81, of Hillside Ave., Harveys Lake, died Aug. 6 at Valley Crest Nursing Home. Mrs. Gryskiewicz was born May 13, 1898 in Larksville, where she had resided most of her life, prior to moving to Har- veys Lake in 1960. She was the former Anna Proballa. She was a member of Our Lady of Victory Chapel, Harveys Lake, a charter member of St. Stephen's Ladies Club, Plymouth, a member of the Ladies Auxiliary American Legion Post 655, Larks- ville. Her - husband Walter, died March 8, 1970. Surviving are sons, Walter Jr. Gryskiewicz, Rariton, N.J.; Joseph Gryskiewicz, Cornwall Heights; Stephen Gris, Old Forge; Edmund Gryskiewicz, Larksville; daughter, Mrs. Anna Mae Kaminski, Wilkes-Barre; 14 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren. Funeral was Thursday with a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Stephen’s Church, Plymouth. Inter- ment was in St. Stephen’s Cemetery, Lehman. 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Pa. Zip Taylor Scranton. Born in Edwardsville, Sept. 4, 1923, she was the former Norma Knecht, daughter of Mrs. James Knecht, Dallas, and the late James Knecht. A graduate of Dallas Twp. High School, she. was employed as a secretary for the Aldovin Dairy, Lemon. She resided in Lemon for several years before moving to Sugar Hollow 12 years ago. Mrs. Eatonville United Methodist Church. Surviving in addition to her mother, husband, Hiram; daughter, Mrs. Judi Gaydos, Tunk- hannock; Mrs. Linda Mordent, Hop Bottom; Mrs. Patricia Phillips, Tunkhannock; brother, James Knecht, Jr., Harveys Lake; sister, Mrs. Elston, Kunkle; 2 grandchildren. Funeral was Tuesday from Richard H. Disque Funeral Home, 672 ; Memorial Highway, o Dallas, with the Rev. Douglas Akers, pastor of Dallas United Methodist. Church, officiating. Inter- ment was in Fern Knoll Burial Park, Dallas. Back Mt. Kiwanis tours SCID The weekly meeting of the Back Mountain Kiwanis Club was held Saturday, Aug. 11 at the Mark II Restaurant, Dallas. Club President Joe McDonald presided. Visiting guests at- tending the meeting were members of the Dallas Kiwanis Club. Following the meeting 15 members toured: the facilities of the State Correctional Institution at Dallas. Coolbaugh’s note 18th anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Laing Coolbaugh, Orchard Street, Dallas, will ob- serve their 18th wedding anniversary on Sunday. They were married on August 19, 1961, in East Dallas United Methodist Church by the pastor, Rev. Thomas Davis. Mrs. Coolbaugh is the former Miss Priscilla Martin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Martin of East Dallas. She is associated with Common- wealth Telephone Company of Dallas as a .service representative for the past 10 years. Mr. Coolbaugh is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Merten Coolbaugh of Shavertown and is associated with Tabbitt’s Electrical Appliances in Forty-Fort. 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