_MR. AND MRS. AL SEMANEK JR., former who now reside at 407 brated their 11th wedding anniversary this past Monday. They were married on Sept. 13, 1971 at the Holy Trinity Church, Swoyersville by Rev. Robert Gardzella. Mrs. Semanek is the former Carol Intellicato, daughter of Theresa Intellicato and the late Joseph Intellicato, Wilkes-Barre Twp. Semanek is the son of Mr. Swoyersville. Their attendants were Evelyn Intellicato and Joseph Reinhard. The Semaneks are the parent of two sons, Albert 111 and Joseph. Mr. Semanek is associated with the Metropolitan Insurance Co., Clarks Summit. He is also the leader of Al and His Royal Diamonds Band. : Mrs. Semanek is self- -'MR. AND MRS. JAY BOZINKO, 25 McHale Street, Swoyersville will celebrate their fourth wedding anniversary tomorrow. They were married on Sept. 16, 1978 by Msgr. Michael C. Polcha at Holy Trinity Church. Mrs. Bozinko is the former Jo Ann Voz- Mary Vozniak and the late John Vozniak Sr. Swoyersville. Bozinko is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bozinko, Swoyers- ville, Their attendants were Novroski Jagozinski, Shirley Vozniak, Diane Stuka, Cathy Bozinko, Lisa Ann Vozniak, Robert FY Vozniak, Mich¥el Shendock, William Keating, Jerome Sheletski, John Vozniak Jr. Jay is employed with Nabisco Brands, Wilkes- Barre. Mrs. Bozinko is employed with Peoples ville. -0- MR. AND MRS. JOSEPH MULASKI, 244 Kossack Street, Swoyersville will cele- brate their 22nd wedding anniversary Friday. They were wed on Sept. 17, 2860 by the late Rev. Paul Zardecki, St. Peter and Paul Church, Avoca. Mrs. Mulaski is the former Margaret Bahnweg, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Bahnweg, Avoca. Mulaski is the son of Mrs. Antonette Mulaski and the late Benjamin Mulaski, Swoyersville. Their attendants were Elizabeth and John Bahnweg. The Mulaskis are the parents of five children, Mrs. Kathleen Quather, Pennsville, N.J.; Joseph Jr., Camp Lejuene, N.C.; Bernard, Cheryl and Kimberly. They also have a granddaughter, Jessica Lynn Quather. Mulaski is employed at Wilkes-Barre. -0- MR. AND MRS. JOHN Street, Swoyersville are celebrating their 37th wedding anniversary today. They were married on Sept. 15, 1945 by the late Rev. Joseph Buda at St. Mary’s Church in Swoyersville. Mrs. Kotchik is the former Mardella ~ Surgenevich, daughter of the .lgte Adolph and Mary Surgenevich, Swoyers- ville. Kotchik is the son of the late Marcel and Stella Kotchik, Plymouth. Their attendants were Alice Dziadosz Waske Cheskiewica, Irene Surgenivich Belinka, Mikus Serban. The Kotchik’s are the parents of three children, Carol Delano, Madison Heights, Mich.; John Jr., Swoyersville and Thomas, Forty Fort. They also have seven grandchildren; Brian, Erica and Todd Delano, Jeffrey, Ricky and Karent Kotchik, and Tommy Kotchik. Mr. Kotchik is associated with the Carter Rubber Co., Wilkes- Barre. Mrs. Kotchik is employed with the Corner Fashion .Inc., West Wyoming. and Bernard MR. AND MRS. JERRY KANE, former residents of Swoyersville and Luzerne, now residing at 142 Hillside Ave., Trucksville, will celebrate their 15th wedding anniversary tomorrow. They were wed Sept. 16, 1967 by the late Msgr. Lawrence Weinger at Sacred Heart Church, Luzerne. Mrs. Kane is the former Arlene Gurnari, daughter of Mrs. Catherine Gurnari, Swoyersville and the late Bruno Gurnari, Luzerne. Mr. Kane is the son of the late Frank Kundrat of Trucksville. Their attendants were Ann Marie Gurnari Padalski, Len Padalski, Mary Ann and Bob Dele- scavage. The Kanes are parents of three daughters, Maria, Kathleen and Christine. A graduate of Bloom- sburg State College, Kane is employed by the Pa. Department of Highways. -0- MR. AND MRS. JOSEPH BALENT, 35 Mountain Street, Swoyersville will cele- brate their 32nd wedding anniversary. They were married by the late Rev. Andrew Klobusciucky, Sept. 15, 1950 at Holy Trinity Church, Swoyers- ville. Mrs. Balent is the former Marion Hutsko, daughter of the late Mr. ‘and Mrs. Andrew Hutsko, Luzerne. Balent is the son of Veronica Balent and the late Michael Balent, Swoyersville. Their attendants were Madelyn Hutsko Schafoveloff, N.J.; Marie Balent Sherinsky, Md.; Michael Sabol Jr., N.J.; and Andrew Hutsko, Swoyersville. The Balents are the parents of six children, Mrs. Marilyn Innamorati, Kingston; Michael, Phila- delphia; Joseph Jr., Forty Fort; Andrew, Swoyers- ville and Bernardette and Jacqueline at home. They also have four grand- children, Charles Jr., Jamie and Jason Innamorati, and Andy Balent Jr. Mr. and Mrs. Balent are employed at Rea & Derrick Inc. in the Midway Shopping Center, Wyoming, -0- MR. AND MRS. FRANK KOZOKAS, 52 Barber St., Swoyersville will celebrate their 52nd wedding anniversary Tuesday. They were married Sept. 21, 1930 by the late Rev. Joseph Buda at St. Mary’s Church, Swoyersville. Mrs. Kozokas is the former Edward Perugini, general chairman, met at the Swoyersville Andrew Lawrence American Legion Post 644 Home to select some committees for the Testimonial Dinner to honor Repre- sentative Fred Shupnik. The affair will be held on Friday, Nov. 19, at the Gus Genetti Best Western Inn, Wilkes-Barre. _ Shupnik is retiring after serving 12 consecutive terms in Harrisburg for the 119th Legislative District since 1959. Rep. Shupnik also was active in community affairs having served as president of the Swoyersville Kiwanis Club, commander of the Luzerne American Legion Post, District 12 Com- mander of the American Legion, teacher and basketball coach at Luzerne High School, and a teacher at Wyoming Valley West School District. Perugini - stated his committee will work with committee people in all the towns Fred has repre- sented in order to make this dinner an event Rep. Shupnik deserves. SO richly The following persons make up the general committee. General Chairman, Edward perugini, Honorary Chairman, James law; Co-Chairmen, William G. Hlavde, John Kolesar; Dinner, Edward Perugini, William G. Hlavac; Entertainment, Leo F. Gavlick and John Humanensky; Tickets, Mark Nenetchka and John Tobias; Reception, Ben Morris, Dr. Joseph Evans, Joseph Ranieli; Publicity, Tom Beky, John Casey, Stephen Adamchak; Program, John Kolesar, Tony Kane, Xavier Abbott; News Media, Leonard Grozalis, mittee serving from the following boroughs, townships or cities are Luzerne, Jake Abeshouse, Charles heffron, William Judge; Courtdale, George Burkhardt; Swoyersville, Magistrate Andrew Barilla; Larksville, Daniel Blaine; Edwards- ville, Morris McGowan; West Wyoming, Al Hizny, Joseph Tirpak; Ashley, Anthony Kane, Morris; Nanticoke, Frank Knorek; Glen Lyon, Thomas Kashatus; Plymouth, John Manley; Hanover Twp. Stanley Bielawa; Shavertown, George kasenchak; Dallas, Tom Kane; West Pittston, John Casey. People from all com- munities are invited to y i Ge Anna Haduch, Swoyers- ville, Kozokas is _a Luzerne native. / Their attendants were ' Mary . Haduch Chiampi and Charles Kozokas. The Kozokas’ are the parents of six children; Mrs. Elizabeth Kinney, ' Kingston, Joseph, Luzerne, Ruth Ann Guanari, Edwardsville, Sally Mae Toore, Falls, James, Swoyersville and Florence at home. They also have 12 grand- children. Mr. Kosokas is a retired miner. : -0- MR. AND MRS. JOSEPH ‘‘RED”’ CHESKIEWICZ, 15 Jay ‘Street, Swoyersville will celebrate their 33rd wedding anniversary Friday. They were married on Sept. 17, 1949 by the lte Rev. George Inzura at St. Mary's Annunciation Church, Kingston. Mrs. Cheskiewicz is the former Eleanor Sincavage, daughter of Mrs. Helen Sincavage Dennis and the late William Sincavage. Cheskiewicz is the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Peter Cheskiewicz, Swoyersville. The Cheskiewicz’ are parents of three children, Joseph Jr., Swoyersville; Mrs. Karen Allwein, Bethlehem and Carol. They also have two grandchildren, Michele Renee and Lisa Colleen Allwein. Their attendants were Anna Bogusky Hustler, Rita Shampack Tibus, Barbara Shampack Hanusin, Helen Bogusky Pagoda; Charles Cheskiewicz, Joseph Regan, Vincent Dennis and Michael Cheskiewicz. Agnes ' Mary Vitanovec and rine pe Michael Cheskiewicz was ring bearer. Red is a foreman for Asphlund Construction Co. in Forty Fort. 0 MR. AND MRS. JOHN LYKON, 50 Scott St., Swoyersville will celebrate their 34th wedding anniversary Saturday. They were wed on Sept. 18, 1948 by Rev. Edward Sokolowski at St. Mary’s Church, Swoyers- former Sylvia Nedelak, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Nedelak, Swoyers- ville. Lykon is the son of Anna Lykon and the late Nicholas Lykon, Swoyers- ville. Jie Their attendants were Virginia Nedelak Stack and Frank Stack. The Lykons are the parents of three children, Mrs. Swoyersville, Wayne, Luzerne and Bruce at home. They also have five grandchildren, Karl, Jeremy, Eric, and Cindy Sprague and Michael Lykon. - Mr. Lykon is associated with the Topps Chewing Gum Factory, Duryea. -0- MR. AND MRS. CLARK MEYERS, 76 Chestnut Street, Swoyersville will cele- brate their 13th wedding ‘anniversary Monday. 20, 1969 by Rev. Enrico Giovetti at St. Anthony's Church, Exeter. Mrs. Meyers is the former Frances Perzia, daughter of Onoforio Perzia and the late Antoina Perzia, -Swoyersville, Meyers is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Meyers of Wilkes- Barre Twp. » The Meyers’ are parents of two daughters, at the Tobyhanna Depot. -0- MR. AND MRS. LARRY KIWAK, 350 Shoemaker Street, Swoyersville will cele- brate their 8th wedding anniversary Tuesday. They were wed Sept. 21, 1974, by Rev. Edward Sokolowski at St. Mary’s Church, Swoyersville. Mrs. Kiwak is the former Jo Ann Anuskiewicz, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John MR. AND MRS. JOHN “JAY” NOVAK, 358 Kossack Street, Swoyers- ville will celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary Sunday. They were married on Sept. 19, 1942 by the late Rev. George Goeckel at Sacred Heart Church, Luzerne. Mrs. Novak is the former Anna Duryea. Kiwak is the son of Mrs. Helen Kiwak, Forty Fort and the late Frank Kiwak Sr. Swoyersville. Thier attendants were Atty. Frank Aritz and Cindy Anuskiewicz. The Kiwaks are the parents of two daughters, Jessica and Lisa. Kiwak is employed at the J.S. Raub Warehouse in Wilkes-Barre and is a mixologist for Pete Urban, daughter of the late Anna and William Urban, Swoyersville. Novak is the son of the late Anna and Andn Novak, Swoyersville. Sg The Novak’s are thegg" parents of two childrer” John and Airman Marie . Novak. They also have a grandson, Allan Keith. SUBSCRIBE Just fill out the coupon below and mail it with your check or money Steve A. Gavlick, Walter Wilson. chairman to assist at this Members of the com- testimonial affair. Ambulance Association requests aid contact the general “ied ; RE : ‘Green Brothers, bargains like no others, introduces a new Ladies Dress and Accessories Store located in the Luzerne Shopping Center, Luzerne. This new business venture is operated by Scott and Spencer Green, who cordially invite you to visit them for some beautiful ladies wear. The Green Brothers feature a line of lovely ladies dresses, pull on slacks, regular slacks, skirts, tops surprised at the low discount prices that prevail at Green Brothers Discount Center. Pictured above, Spencer and Scott pointing to their many ladies dress wear that can be found there. Scott and Spencer are the sons of Mr. and ‘Mis. Herbie Green of James St., Kingston. Mr. Green ! caif well be remembered as Herby Green the leader of the fine modern band that has been playing locally and at The Swoyersville Police evacuating the resident any disaster in our town. our town if it should ever ran roughshod over the Piazza, Danny Miller, $ : : (some of which are made by our own source). The Green . teest of the top dance halls in the United States. order for 12 to: Community Ambulance Any resident who would Brothers ask you to come in and you will be pleasantly : Association would like to require our assistance is ; : : ; i request the assistance of asked to call the Borough og B y a : i all residents of Swoyers- Building at 287-5041 and S i b : The Dollas Pox ville in the compiling of a leave his or her name and woyersvi e 5 rem a : n u n eate n 0. X list of all residents who address. Cooperation in ana : : : P Oo Baxa 18612 are bedridden or totally this endeavor would be Coach Johnny Miller's and 60 yards. Mark Dalus, Chris Mascioli Bobby Stelma, Dallas, PA. disabled and would : deeply appreciated and it SWwoversville Jr. Football Romanowski ran one for Romanowski, Mario Beau Matysik, Dave require the assistance of would provide for a B team continued in the 35 yards and Damian Maffei, John Dushanko, Levenoskie. the ambulance in the speedier evacuation of Unbeaten ranks as they Cavuto took one around Brad McCoy, Kevin The B team beat Forty Or call 675-5211 If you wish from his home in case of become necessary. Jenkins Twp. B team by a i Eric Nutaitis, James West Wyoming 8-0 in thd 1 to lace an out-of-area ro 4 JETT Sra 32-0 score to stay with ran over for the only two Ambrose, Joey June, first two wins, Helping el cil pt on. The Music Box THE MUSIC BOX hee A oa Lealing the pointer Hope Midler: Boy Roprowsil, John Miller in the coaching of I way for the eam were omanowski and Cavuto trish, is Jevin, Joey the B squad are John ED NE B DINNER PLAYHOUSE Jeff Miller going for three runs were Bobby Urban, Amato, Bobby Jevin, ea Bruce Lykon boos ; . ; long TD's on runs of 50, 55 Steve Dustin, Steve Tony Lipinski, Aaron and Tony Strish | is B 196 Hughes Street : iP Swoyersville, Pa : wii Ri 8 Nome........c.c.....v«..v.:" Hi , Fa. Cg ' ENTS Ash Ducks tackles for C team score 8 g PRES : S : gf Rddress . .............. a | ONCE UPON A : 2 ; Bl ST J Coach Alan Hornick’s option play. Gary Miller = a 16-6 score as Davey Ash Miller, Jeremy Sprague, fe Cit Bl a MATTRESS Swoyersville C team tied made the two pointer to showed his speed by going Brian Strish, Danny i : - Y isis sess etieinisinise viens vive i 'D tostardom. Starring MISS SHERRIE KEIR professional ac- a strong Jenkins Twp. C tie the game. 67 and 58 yrds on two end McCoy, Jason Miller, : ; 8 u tress from Chicago. Supported by the Music Box regulars. 1 team by a 8-8 score as In their first game of around plays and two Paul 'Spack, Richie : RG ory es Th ; theirrecord is now 2 wins, the season, the C team TD’s. Pete Pasek and DiBuo, Teddy Wozniak, _ , @ State Sept.18 ee Weeks Only no losses and a tie. beat a good Forty Fort Dave Powell made the Jr., Johnny Pepas, Joey a . Pt. 13-19;Sept.22-26;Sep1.29-Oct.3 He __Flyer team by a 6-0 score two two-pointers. Vikara and Brian Powell. © = | | 8 Lp.............. es i For Reservations, Call 283-2195 Making te only seve for 3 yous Petey Pasek "Heng Homick in the | 8 el ; . rac yards for the only helping the above backs coaching of the C team | A EU A EE WEN MR EN ER OR COMING IN OCTOBER: elusive Davey Ash as he score. intheir TD's and runs and are Jerry Turner, Dave 3 A ae Lagi | . COUNT DRACULA . ~ snuck under the arms of In the West Wyoming good defensive plays are Ash Sr., and Teddy » , i #. tacklers ona quarter back game, the C team won by Gary Wozniak, Sr. # g : LL eat x Ww
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