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‘contract March 1, with Ocean Pier No. 1, Atlantic City,
NJ. for the purpose of revitalizing the Tony Grant
Stars of Tomorrow Children’s Theatre Steel Pier
Shows. Since the conception of casinos has dominated
the Boardwalk, the Children’s Theatre has been closed.
This new mall (Ocean Pier No. 1), located on the
Boardwalk directly across from Caesars Palace
Casino, -is constructed to resemble a boat with 140
stores and 6 restaurants. It opened April 15, with the
Tony Grant Show opening Mother's Day weekend,
Saturday May7 and Sunday May 8. There will be three
shows each day combining thetalents of the best youn g
performers on the East Coast.
Tony Grant worked 23 years as Assistant Producer
Director with his fa ther on thefamed S eel Pier. In this
new mall, he takes over complete Production and
Direction of this showcase which will be open to the
public free of charge throughout the entire year. Per
formers such' as Connie Francis, Frankie Avalon,
Andrea McArdle, of ‘‘Anni€’ fame, received their
starts ‘on Stars of Tomorrow. For more information
contact Tony Grant Talent Unlimited, 34 South Main
Two local facilities have been fully licensed to
operate personal care boarding homes by the
Department of Public Welfare.
Receiving licenses are Victoria Winters Personal
Care Boarding Home, Dallas and Thomas Guest
Home, Sweet Valley.
Licensing of personal care boarding homes began in
1980 as an initiative by Gov. Dick Thornburgh to
protect residents by setting and enforcing minimum
Istandards for health, safety, and personal care ser-
vices.
Full licenses are issued only to bodrds home
operat ors who meet 100 percent of the state standards.
State inspectors monitor operator's continuous ef forts
to maintain compliance with the standards.
Eric Lee, president of Peking Chef Restaurants, is
L leased to announce the grand opening of Peking Chef
East, located in Pomeroy’s at the Wyoming Valley |
Mall
The new addition to the Mall includes two large
diningrooms and the Panda’s Den, a Polynesian Cock-
Joa Lounge. Diners can now enjoy Chinese food in the
Dallas Shopping Center, Public Square, Wilkes-Barre
or in the Wyoming Valley Mall.
The Peking Chef Restaurant is open 11 a.m. to 10
p.m. on weekdays and 11 a.m. to midnight weekends.
Alcoholic beverages are being served in the Public
Sars location and the Wyoming Valley Mall location.
eking Chef West, however will be happy to serve you
when you bring your own bottle
Kingston Twp. is planning a $200,000 construction
project for 1983 with bids due May 18.
Among the projects are storm drains
resufracing on Mary and Collis. Stee: Pi
Mr. Airy Road Three storm drains. ang resurfacing
are also on the schedule for Harris: Hill Boge ‘and
Lehigh Street both northrand=south =m ies
QUESTION: What happened to “Meet the Can-
didetes Night" for the Dallas School district? Why?
Great to see Bill Borti back on the job. It's no wonder
Billy’srecovering so quickly after the una minous vote
of confidence he was given by the Dallas Borough
Council, which refused to accept his resignation as
chairman because of the high value they put on his
experience.
Weather or not? With spring, summer and snow
alternating almost daily, the weather seems to be
chief claims his feet are starting to web like a duck's
from walking aroundin all the rain; most people have
only to go down in their own cellars to know the
meaning of the word flood.
Everyone knows only too well that there have been
predictor has said that due to a malfunction of the jet
stream, these conditions will prevail until mid-June.
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Wendy S. Baird,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Robert W. Baird, Jr. of
2:33 Cliffside
Ave.,Trucksville, will
appear in the Ship-
pensburg State’ College
Masquers production of
‘‘“The Pirates of Pen-
zance.” Baird will per-
form the role of Mabel in
the show, which runs
April 20-23 at 8 p.m. in
Memorial = Auditorium.
A 1981 graduate of
Dallas Senior HIgh
School, Baird is a
sophomore at = SSC
majoring in
publicrelations.
Raymond V. Kuz-
minski, 101 Main Street,
Dallas, recently received
certification as = a
Qualified Man in the
Engine Department
(QMED) from the
Seafarers Harry Lun-
deberg School of
Seamanship, Piney Point,
MD.
A 21-year employee of
the American Steamship
Company, Reiss Division,
Buffalo, NY, Kuzminski
began his career as an
oiler and is now promoted
to the rank of QMED.
The: QMED courses
were given over a three-
month period. All the
courses are endorsed by
the United States Coast
Guard and the Seafarers
International Union,
member AFL-CIO.
Kuzminski resides in
Dallas with his wife, the
former Althea Stub-
blebine, and daughter,
Pamela. His son Randall
resides in Wilkes-Barre.
He is stationed on the H.
Lee White, a ship that
services American. and
Canadian ports on the
Great Lakes.
Navy Seaman Recruit
Clifford P. Dymond, son
.of Joseph A. and Celeste
M. Dymond, of Route 2,
Harveys Lake, Pa., has
completed recruit
training at .the Nav
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subjects
prepare them for further
academic and on-the-job
training in one of the
Navy's 85 basic oc-
cupational fields.
Included in their studies
were seamanship, close
order drill, Naval history
and first aid.
Marine Pfc. Victor H.
Spencer, son of Kenneth
R. and Geraldine - P.
Spencer of 390 Manor
Drive, Shavertown, Pa.,
has been promoted to his
present rank while ser-
ving with the 2nd Marine
Division Cammp Lejeune
, N.C.
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Pennsylvania Public
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Pennsylvania Council
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Dallas Borough has
announced the following
persons will make up the
summer playground staff.
Jay Pope, will serve as
consecutive year. Jacki
Bergovin was named
assistant director, for the
second year. PLayground
instructors will be Lisa
Ciccarelli, Marissa
Bolinski and Christine
Dombeck. Ms. Dombeck
is the only new employee
on the staff.
Joan Shuman, Dallas is
one of five Luzerne
County Community
College students who
successfully = completed
the Professional Waiter
and Waitress Program
held at Gus Genetti’s in
Wilkes-Barre. The seven-
week training course
equips the student with all
facets of food service
from counter and dining
room to buffet service and
catering.
Commonwealth Tel-
ephone Technologies
Corporation (CTTC), a
subsidiary of Com-
monwealth Telephone
"Enterprises, Inc., ex-
panded its telecom-
munications consulting
operations to include
facilities management
and corporate consulting.
This announcement was
made by Stan C. Cramton,
newly appointed Vice
President of CTTC.
These additional
capabilities offer
operational management
and consulting’ services fo
ndustrial, -anstitutional
communications systems.
Cramton came to CTTC
with over 19 years ex-
perience in all phases of
the telecommunications
industry. Mostrecently he
held the position of Vice
President - Operations for
Teleconsult, © Inc., a
Washington, D.C. based
worldwide operations.
Prior to this, Cramton
worked on a United
Nations Development
Program (ITU) in Brazil
as a Senior Expert in
Traffic Engineering. He
Albert Government
Telephones (Canada).
Cramton’s work has
taken him throughout the
world, heading projects in
the Far East, the Middle
America. ;
A graduate of DeVry
Institute of Engineering
and Techonology in
Toronto (Canda),
Cramton also graduated
from Northern Alberta
Institute of Teechnology
as a Communications
Engineer. He was
awarded a lifetime
Jaycee Senatorship for
his participation in the
Jaycee International
Organizatoin and is a
senior member of the
Electronic Engineers.
Cramton, his wife
Hileen and two of their
children reside in the
Dallas area. Their oldest
daughter is a pre-med
of Richmond in Virginia.
Mary Jo Geist and
Peter Bove, both of Dallas
were among 12 students at
the Wyoming Seminary
College Preparatory
School who recently
received letters of
commendation from the
National = Educational
Development = Testing
Program, (NEDT). All 12
students were awarded
certificates marking their
scores in- the 90th per-
centile on the nation-wide
test.
College Misericordia
sophomore, Jim Smith, a
resident of Dallas, has
placed forth in the
N.A.I'A. District 19 golf
tournament. The tourney
was’ held ‘recently at
Laurel Oak Golf Club in
Voorhees, N.Y. Four area
schools attended the event
including College Miseri-
cordia, Alvernia, Cabrini
and Philadelphia College
of Pharmaceutical
Sciences. Smith scored 89
for 18 holes in a range of
82-113.
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Marine Pvt.’ Harry C.
Hillbert, son of Harry C.
and Janet M. Hilbert of
Dallas, has completed
recruit training at the
Marine Corps Recruit
Depot, Parris Island, S.C.
During the 11-week
training cycle, he learned
the basics of battlefield
survival. He was intro-
duced to the typical daily
routine that he will ex-
perience during his enlist-
ment and studied the
personal and professional
standards traditionally
exhibited by Marines.
He participated in an
active physical condition-
ing program and gained
proficiency in a variety of
military skills, including
first aid, rifle marksman-
ship and close order drill.
Teamwork and self-
discipline were empha-
sized throughout the
training cycle.
Airman
Shaver, daughter
Clarence W. Shaver,
Harveys lake and Carol J.
Ave., Fair Oaks, Calif.,
has graduated from the
U.S. Air Force avionic
navigation systems
course at Keesler Air
Force Base, Miss.
Graduates of the course
were taught basic
navigation, maintenance
earned credits toward an
associate degree in ap-
plied science through the
Community College of the
Air Force.
Shaver will now serve
at Dyess Air Force Base,
Texas, with the 463rd
Avionics Maintenance
Squadron.
Del Campo High School,
Fair Oaks.
Two Centermoreland
men, James Kyttle and
Stephen Remetz, have
Entry Program of the
US. Army. The Delayed
Entry Program allows
individuals to join now
and report for active duty
up to 365 days later.
Kyttle, son of Mr. and
Mrs. Clinton: W. Kyttle,
enlisted with a guarantee
to be trained as a Per-
shing Missile © Crew
Member. His ' basic
training and advanced
Robert J.
Pd. Pol. Adv.
Pd. Pol. Adv.
Frank C.
Pd. Pol. Adv
&
School will be leaving for
active duty at the end of
individual training will be
at Fort Sill, Okla., before
going onto his first duty August.
assignment. His enlist
ment is for a period of Marine Cpl. Harold
three years. Bolton son of Helen and
Kyttle is a senior at
Tunkhannock Area High
School and will be leaving
for active duty in Sep-
tember.
Donald Bolton Sr., 139 N.
Pioneer Ave., Shaver-
town, recently par-
ticipated in the multi-
national training exer-
cise, ‘Cold Winter 83.”
He is a member of the
Second Reconnaissance
Battalion, 26th Marine
Amphibious Unit (MAU),
Camp Lejeune, N.C.’
Conducted in Northern
Norway, the exercise
involved forces from the
United Kingdom, Nether-
lands, Canada, Norway
and the U.S. The exercise
was designed to provide
cold weather operations
for allied forces.
The 26th MAU was
embarked aboard several
U.S. Navy Ships.
Remetz, son of Mrs.
June Weed of Tunk-
hannock and Theodore R.
Remetz of Dallas, enlisted
with a guarantee as a
Wheeled Vehicle repairer
and a first duty assign-
ment in the continental
United States. His basic
training will be at Fort
Leonard Wood, Mo., and
he will receive advanced
individual training at the
Aberdeen Proving
Grounds in Maryland.
Remetz, also a senior at
Tunkhannock Area High
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