Monroe and Pike Counties:
Paul Hewitt,
project are shown
Carol
Counties.
“The Chemical People,’ a nation-
wide program about the effort to
fight drug and alcohol abuse among
our youth, will be aired Nov. 2 and
9, on WVIA-TV.
All of the school districts in our
area have been asked to schedule
town meetings in conjunction with
“The Chemical People’ on these
two nights. Town meetings have
been scheduled at 7:30 p.m. at the
Dallas Junior High School.
The purpose of The Chemical
People is to have members of the
community join together at these
town meetings and watch this tele-
vised program. The Nov. 2 program
will be followed by a panel discus-
sion featuring local people who have
some particular insight into this
problem on a local level.
Members of the Dallas panel
include Thomas DiMatteo, Ed.D.,
therapist, certified rehabilitation
counselor, and executive director of
the Luzerne-Wyoming County Drug
and Alcohol Program; Dr.Charles
Krivenko, associated with Dallas
Family Practice, has practiced
medicine for 14 years and is certi-
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fied by the American Board of
Family Practice; Dr. Jeffrey Stern-
lieb, a licensed clinical psychologist
who works with children, adoles-
cents and families; Rev. Lynn Roth-
rock, pastor of St. Paul’s Lutheran
Church in Shavertown; Sgt. Ray-
mond Hayes, patrol supervisor of
Troop P, Pennsylvania State Police,
Wyoming Barracks; Mary Waard,
social worker, home and school
visitor, Dallas School System;
Larry Schuler, chairman of health
and physical education department,
Key Club advisor and sophomore
class advisor for Dallas High
School; Robyn Jones, health teacher
in the Dallas Junior High School.
After the Nov. 9 telecast, an open
discussion will be held regarding
what can be done in the Back
Mountain to prevent and combat
youth involvement with drugs and
alcohol.
WVIA-TV has also scheduled a
program on Nov. 3 at'8 p.m. entitled
‘““‘Something’s Happening Here’
which is a hard look at how alcohol
and drug abuse is threatening the
lives of young people in Northeast-
ern Pennsylvania. A fourth pro-
gram, ‘‘A Time for Action’ has
been scheduled to be aired on Nov.
16 at 8 p.m. This will be a live, call-
in show with a panel of experts
designed to strengthen local task
force efforts and to report to the
community on the launching of this
unprecedented regional endeavor.
Drug and alcohol abuse among
our youth is a nationwide problem,
regardless of how affluent or poor,
or show large orismall the commu-
nity. The Chemical People project is
to get more people aware of this
epidemic.
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WILLIAM E. EVANS JR.
william E. Evans Jr., 77, of
Pioneer Avenue, Dallas, died Oct. 22
in Nesbitt Memorial Hospital,
Kingston, following an illness.
Surviving are his wife, the former
Alice Gordon; son, Dr. William E.
Evans III, Rochester, Minn.; daugh-
ter, Mrs. Carol E. Storrs, Concord,
Mass.; brother, Russell, Sarasota,
Fla.; four grandchildren.
Funeral will be held Oct. 27 at 11
a.m. from Hugh B. Hughes and Son
Funeral Home, 1044 Wyoming Ave.,
Forty Fort, with the Rev. Maynard
Grunstra and the Rev. Dr. Jule
Ayers. Friends may call Wednesday
7 to 9 p.m. and Thursday from 10
a.m. until time of service.
Mrs. Julia A. Gutch, of"86 Chest-
nut St., Swoyersville, died Oct. 17 at
home.
Surviving are her husband, John;
daughters, Mrs. Bernadette Subar-
ton, Loyalsock; Mrs. Lorraine Ford,
Oak Ridge, N.J.; Mrs. Carolina
Kula, Fairburn, Ga.: eight grand-
children.
Request tabled
The Jackson Township Planning
Commission was informed at its
Oct. 17 meeting that it cannot take
official action on a rezoning request
from landowner Donald Jones.
Jones wants a piece of property
he owns on Chase Road rezoned to
reduce the amount of land required
Dallas Township Police are inves-
tigating three cases of vandalism
that occurred last week. In the first
incident, three tires were slashed on
Milius while the vehicle was parked
in .the driveway of his home on
Reservoir Road.
Funeral was held Oct. 20 from
Lehman Funeral Home, Swoyers-
ville. Interment, parish cemetery.
CHARLES DERHAMMER.
Charles A. Derhammer, 62, of RD |
1, Dallas (Freeman’s Trailer
Court), died Oct. 18 at Nesbitt
Memorial Hospital, Kingston, from
an apparent heart attack.
Surviving are his wife, the former
Nora May O’Donnell; son, Charles
J., Casper, Wyoming; daughters,
Mrs. Nora Williams, RD 1, Tunk-
hannock; Mrs. Mary Moyer, Ral-
ston; Mrs. Edna Manning, Suffolk,
Va.; Miss Patricia Derhammer, at
home; sisters, Mrs. Jessie Nulton,
Noxen; Mrs. Edna Whispell, Dallas;
Mrs. Mildred Kliamovich, Noxen;
brother, Robert, Lemon; 10 grand-
children.
Funeral was held Oct. 20 from the
Nulton Funeral Home, Beaumont.
ALBERT FLADD
Albert John Fladd, Sr., 89, of RD
2, Overbrook Rd., Dallas, died Oct.
17 at home.
Surviving are daughter, Mrs.
for each house, so he can build a
second house on the property.
Jones has been advised to prepare
a request for the zoning board’
which rules on such requests. The
planning commission only makes
recommendations to the zoning
board.
Three named
Robert Uzdilla, George Maurer
Vandalism was also reported at
the boys locker room at the Dallas
Senior High School. According to
police reports, porcelain and plumb-
ing were damaged when the sink
was kicked.
A Dallas School District bus was
Two inmates at the State Correc-
tional Instiute at Chase have been
charged with raping another pris-
oner in the hospital lavoratory.
William Forrest, 34, and Nathan-
iel Oweng, 30, both of Philadelphia,
were arrested by Trooper Donald
Taylor at the Wyoming State Police
Ozark hearing
A hearing for Michael Ozark, 24,
who is charged with Driving Under
the Influence was waived to Luz-
erne County Criminal Court last
week.
Ozark, who resides at 331 Lydyd
The Kiwanis Club of Dallas will
inaugurates its«social activities for
the new year this Friday, Oct. 28,
with a Harvest Moon Ball at Irem
Temple Country Club. The affair is
open to members, guests, and the
general public with dancing from 9
to 1, preceeded by a cocktail hour
Barracks for allegedly raping John
Cowell.
The specific charges against For-
rest and owens are rape, criminal
conspiracy, involuntary sexual
intercourse, indecent assault and
conspiracy.
Edward Sudol, Wellsboro; sons,
Bernard J., Syracuse, N.Y.; Albert
J., Wilkes-Barre; John P., at home;
sister, Sister
Christina RSM, Mercy Center, Col-
lege Misericordia, Dallas.
Funeral services were conducted
Oct. 20 from McLaughlin Funeral
Home, Wilkes-Barre, with interment
in St. Nicholas Cemetery, Shaver-
town.
THOMAS WILLIAMEE SR.
of 360 Batin Lane, Millville, died
Saturday, Oct. 23 at Bloomsburg
Hospital.
He was formerly a supervising
principal of Dallas, Luzerne County.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs.
Glen Phyllis Farr of RD 2, Millville;
a brother, Otto E. of Marion Center;
five grandchildren and nine great:
grandchildren.
Funeral services were held Oct.
25 from Millville United Methodist
Church with pastor Rev. Charles
Tressler officiating. Interment was
in Millville Cemetery.
and Raymond Womelsdorf were
named to the Harveys Lake Plan-
ning Commission by Borough Coun-
cil on Oct. 18.
The three men will fill vacancies
left by Bernard Boback, who left the.
cil; Larry Reynolds, who took a job
out of the area; and Guy Martin,
who resigned.
broken into while the vehicle was
parked in the bus lot on Hildebrandt
Road. An 8 track AM-FM radio,
valued at $150, which was the per-
sonal property of the school bus
driver Clifford Chapin of Dallas was
stolen from the vehicle.
with rape
A preliminary hearing on the
charges wil lbe held Nov. 2 by
District Magistrate Leonard
Harvey. Due to the large number of
inmates listed as witnesses in the
case, the hearing will be conducted
at the prison rather than in Magis-
trate Harvey’s Dallas office.
Road, Dupont, was arrested follow-
ing an accident at the intersection
of Route 309 and Carverton Road.
Arresting officer was Kingston
Township Patrolman Donald Gavi-
gan, who administered a field test
fast.
President Link Lindquist has
appointed the . following members
and their wives as committee for
the dance: Chairman John T. Luke;
members Paul Selingo and Reese
Pelton. Decor for the evening will
follow the theme, this fall event,
once a major Back Mountain event,
for sobriety and a breathalyzer test.
Ozark was defended on the
Drunken Driving charge by Atty.
Michael Cefalo. The case was heard
by Magistrate Earl Gregory.
is being revived after several years
lapse.
.
end of events,
session on. Saturday, Oct. 29, at
Carlisle, Pa.
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Dear Friends,
Thanks,
Mike Morreale
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