Warren Gensel, 24, RD 5, Shavertown, has been dis-
issed from his job at the State Corrections Institute at
allas following a brawl in the Mercy Hospital Accident
oom on Monday, Jan. 10.
Glenn Jeffes, superintendent at SCID, said Gensel was
dismissed on Tuesday morning, shortly after informa-
{tion was received and verified concerning the charges
gy dged against him.
~ Gensel was a probationary employee, hired on Nov. 4,
1982. His dismissal stems from his violation of the
Bureau of Corrections code of conduct governing off-duty
employees. The former guard was charged with resisting
arrest, disorderly conduct, terroristic threats and de-
fiant trespass. Charges related to his reported attempt to
enter a Mocanaqua residence, a scuffle with the owner
and a brawl at the hospital where he went for treatment.
William Delbuno, 5871 Saul St., Philadelphia,
{scheduled for preliminary hearing before District
Justice Leonard Harvey, will instead stand trial in
Luzerne County Court. Delbuno, 27, waived his right to
the preliminary hearing which would determine whether
sufficient evidence existed for a court trial. He is
charged in connection with a Dec. 30 escape from the
State Corrections Institute at Dallas.
The Chase inmate had been serving a two-to-five year
[sentence on burglary charges when he allegedly walked
away from the prison grounds. He was due for a parole
recommendation in July. This recommendation will now
not be forthcoming from Chase prison officials.
With six seats on the Lake-Lehman sachool board open
for election in November, the present board moved to
determine which region will produce the lone two-year
vacancy. In a lottery, held on Tuesday, Jan. 11, it was
oxen and Lake Townships will carry the seat. The move
was in accordance with a recent change in state election
laws.
Kingston Township will advertise a special meeting at
8p.m., Feb. 23, to hear a zoning change request from the
Kenzakoski Brothers, contractors, to mine a portion of
their property which lies in the township. The firm has
already initiated procedures to strip mine on the
property in question. The request is to change present
zoning from conservation to mining.
Leon Wisnewski, Box 451, Harveys Lake, was due to
appear before District Justice John J. Hopkins, Wed-
nesday, Jan. 19 on charges relating to a break-in at an
Edwardsville home last week. Wisnewski was arrested
by Edwardsville police and charged with disorderly
conduct and resisting arrest after he allegedly broke into:
a home on 86 Roosevelt St., Edwardsville.
Police found the accused lying face down on the floor in
the home with his face cut and unconscious. He was
transported to Nesbitt Hospital where he was reported to
have caused a ruckus. Following arraignment before
Justice Hopkins, he was remanded to Luzerne County
prison in lieu of $5,000 bail.
Richard Beice, former Harveys Lake employee, has
received an out-of-court settlement in a federal suit
against Harveys Lake Borough Council and the
Municipal Authority. Boice reportedly received $22,000,
approximately one-quarter of the $88,000 requested. He
has filed suit in Federal Court in July, 1981, charging he
had been fired from two positions with the borough with
political motivation. Boice had worked with the sewer
authority and served as part time zoning officer and
building inspector. He was dismissed from both jobs on
June 2, 1981.
Named in the suit were Council members Frank
Coulton, Gifford Cappellini and Margaret Purcell. Also
named were former council members Richard Myers
and Betty Jane Casterline.
Robert Hagenbach, Box 1763, RD 5, Shavertown filed
charges of harassment against Jackson Township police
officer Bert Balliet with District Justice Leonard Harvey
last week. Hagenbach said the policeman grabbed him
by the collar and threatened him following a township
meeting, Monday, Jan. 3.
Harvey set a preliminary hearing on the matter for
Feb. 10 at 6 p.m. The maximum fine for harassment is
$300 or 90 days in jail.
Robert Caporello, 30, an inmate at the State Correc-
tions Institute at Dallas has been charged with arson in
connection with a fire at the prison on Jan. 3. Caporello,
serving a life sentence, was specifically charged with
two counts of arson and related offenses, causing or
risking a catastrophe, ‘assault by a life prisoner and
aggravated assault. He was arraigned before District
Justice Leonard Harvey who set bail at $50,000. A
preliminary hearing is set for Jan, 21 at 10 a.m.
The Dallas Lions will observe their 33rd charter anniver-
sary with a ladies night dinner at the Castle Inn, Dallas
on Saturday, Feb. 12 at 7:30 p.m. Going over arrange-
The excitement aroused
by the recent resignation
of Dr. Mahmoud Fahmy
from the Dallas School
Board apparently left go
virtually unnoticed the
appointment of a new
assistant principal at the
Dallas Junior = ‘High
While interest of most
the appointment of
Patricia Gregory to fill
the position vacated by
Fahmy, Leon Trager of
Stroudsburg, was ap-
pointed assistant prin-
Stroudsburg but has his
home there on the market
and plans to settle within
the Dallas School District.
“After spending a week
in my new position I am
pleased with waht I have
seen. It looks like an in-
teresting and challenging
position.’
an active antique clock
collector, he also repairs
these clocks-a hobby of
his for about 13 years. He
is a member of the
National Association of
Watch and Clock
Collectors. Trager enjoys
Several Back Mountain
Lions Clubs fare well in
the latest standings issued
by District 14-H Governor
Gerald Guarilia.
Through Dec. 15, 1982,
the Lake Silkworth Lions
Deaths
Governor's Point Contest
with 1440 points. Kingston
Township, last year’s
runner-up to number one
Old Forge, ranks 15th
with 1074 points. Dallas
and Harveys Lake are a
distant 25th and 27th
PAGE THREE
respectively, with 735 and
628 points. There are 54
clubs in the blue division
comprised of clubs with 34
members or less.
Points are awarded for
community service,
meeting attendance,
prompt report filing and
dues payment, member-
ship gains, joint meetings,
contributions to Lion and
community projects, and
several other develop-
ment programs.
Daniel
Moyer
Daniel Joseph Moyer,
infant son of James and
Barbara Wyda Moyer of
Lehman, was pronounced
dead on arrival at the
Back Mountain Medical
Center Tuesday, Jan. 11.
He was born on April 19,
1982 in Philadelphia.
Surviving besides his
parents are: brothers
James A. and Randy J.
paternal grandparents,
James Moyer Sr.,
Trenton, N.J.; and Vivian
Moyer, Outlet; maternal
grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. Albert Wyda,
Funeral was Thursday,
Jan. 13 from Swanson
Route 29 and 118 Pikes
Mary
Price
Mrs. Mary M. Price, of
84 Elizabeth St., Dallas,
died Wednesday, Jan. 12
at her home.
She is survived by her
husband, Myles Price;
brother, John thier, Sweet
Valley.
Funeral was held
Saturday, Jan. 15 from
the Blight Funeral Home,
392 Wyoming Ave.,
Kingston, followed by
Requiem Service at St.
John’s Russian Orthodox
Church, Edwardsville.
Interment was in St.
Nicholas Russian
Orthodox Cemetery,
Pringle.
Lorraine
Sheckler
Mrs. Lorraine E.
Sheckler, the former
Lorraine Smith, 60, of RD
3, Carverton Road,
Trucksville, died
Tuesday, Jan. 11 at her
home.
She is survived in addi-
tion to her mother, by her
husband, = Albert L.
Sheckler, West Nan-
ticoke; brother, Morris
Smith, Lady Lake, Fla.;
eight grandchildren.
Funeral services were
held Saturday, Jan. 15 in
the Schisler Funeral
Home, 2119 Washington
Ave., Northhampton.
Interment in the Fairview
Cemetery, Northampton.
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cipal in the junior high
school at the annual
salary of $24,000.
Trager came to the
District from Stroudsburg
where he taught eighth
grade science for the past
101% years. A native of Old
Forge, he graduated from
Old Forge High School,
then attended East
Stroudsburg State College
where he received his B.S.
degree in biology. Trager
also received his Masters
in biology from East
Stroudsburg. While
teaching at East Strouds-
The congregation of St.
aul’s Lutheran Church,
RR avertown, would like to
wonor its pastor, the Rev.
Lynn H. Rothrock, in
appreciation of 10 years of
service.
A special Worship and
Communion Service will
be celebrated at St.
Paul’s, Sunday, Feb. 6, at
by a brief reception in the
social hall of the church.
In the afternoon at Gate
of Heaven Parish Hall,
Machell Avenue, Dallas, a
dinner reception and
festivities will begin at 2
in the afternoon.
The congregation and
friends are invited to
make reservations for the
dinner. The price of the
dinner will be $5.00 for
adults and $3.00 for young
children. For further
information or to make
reservations, please call
Fran Dierolf at 675-5633 or
Cookie Fetterman at 675-
5893.
Reservations are
needed by Sunday, Jan.
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burg, he received a
Masters in administration
from Lehigh University.
Trager is married to the
former Della Smith of Mt.
Pocono. They are the
parents of three children,
Addy, age seven; Leon,
Jr. age 5; and Ted, age 3.
Presently he is residing in
watching the your people
participating in the
school’s sports programs.
He is a member of Phi
Delta Kappa, National
Association of Secondary
School Principals, and al-
though not now a member
of a community service
organization would like to
be in the near future.
Blowers, pastor, Tunk-
hannock Pilgrim Holiness
Church, officiating.
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