A ————————Sa———C————— dar ‘Concerts THE NORTHEASTERN PENN- SYLVANIA PHILHARMONIC will present a program of music entitled “The Three B’s” on Friday, Dec. 16, at Masonic Temple in Scranton and on Saturday, Dec. 17, at Irem Temple in Wilkes-Barre. Both pro- grams begin at 8:30 p.m. Hugh Wolff, music director, will conduct the orchestra through arrangements by Bach, Brahms and Beethoven. Tickets for “The Three B’s’ may be ordered from the Philharmonic Ticket Hotline by calling 342-0920. Because of the seasonal subscrip- tions, limited seating is available. GET INTO THE SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS by attending the con- cert of beautiful Christmas music sung by the Orpheus Choral Society of Wilkes-Barre, Friday, Dec. 9, at 7:30 p.m. in the Firwood United Methodist Church, Old River Rd. and Dagobert St., Wilkes-Barre. The program will include many carols of other nations, popular featured soloists. Tickets available at the door. Clinics WILKES-BARRE GENERAL HOSPITAL’S PREPARED CHILD- BIRTH CLASSES will begin its 1984 series on Jan. 9. The seven-week courses are held every Monday night from 7-9 p.m. and are taught by registered nurses from General’s Department of Obstetrics. Classes include information on the physical and emotional aspects of pregnancy, relaxation and breath- ing techniques, infant nutrition and other topics. A film on childbirth reviews the various stages of labor THE WEST SIDE BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL WOMEN’S CLUB will hold its annual Christ- mas Party, Tuesday, Dec. 13, at 6:30 p.m. at the American Legion, 45 N. River St., Wilkes-Barre. Chairpersons Jean ‘Hodgdon and Dorothy Turner request that all members bring food items instead of gifts. The food will be donated by the Club to the Salvation Army. THE HARVEYS LAKE AMERI- CAN LEGION Children’s Christmas party will be held on Sunday, Dec. 17, at 10 a.m. at the American Legion Home, Sunset. All children of American Legion members and children of the bor- ough up to age 10 are invited to attend. DALLAS CHAPTER AMERICAN FIELD SERVICE will sponsor a signature party on Wednesday, Dec. 7, from 7 to 9 p.m. at St. Pauls Lutheran church. Dr. Edward Hanlon, chairman of the Department of History at King’s College, will be available to auto- graph his book “Wyoming Valley: An American Portrait.”” Anyone who has purchased this book is welcome to attend. A social hour will also be held. Church REV. CLIFF JONES, pastor of the Huntsville Christian Church has announced the following sermons: They are: Dec. 11 - The God Jesus (Philippians 2, 1-11); Dec. 18 - The Spirit Jesus (Job 19, 25-26). Visitors are welcome to all serv- ices (which begin at 9:30 a.m.) at the church located near the Hunts- ville Dam. For more information, call Pastor Jones at 675-0611. THE SHAVERTOWN UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, 163 N. Pioneer Ave., Shavertown, announces the following schedule of Tuesday, Dec. 13 - Mary Circle Christmas party. : Wednesday, Dec. 14 - 7:15 p.m., Bible Study Group will meet. THE BACK MOUNTAIN UM.Y.F. will hold its December Christmas program on Sunday, Dec. 11, at the Orange United Methodist Church Hall. The program is being sponsored by the U.M.Y.E.s of Carverton and Noxen charges and will be held between the hours of 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. An afternoon of fun and fellowship is being planned, consisting of a Christmas movie followed by a scavenger hunt and refreshments. All Back Mountain United Methodist youth groups are invited to attend. Meetings THE LUZERNE COUNTY BOR- OUGHS AND TOWNSHIPS ASSO- CIATION will hold its next meeting on Thursday, Dec. 8, at 6 p.m. in the new men’s dormitory dining hall, Wilkes College, Wilkes-Barre. Please call in your reservations no later than Wednesday, Dec. 7. (717) 824-4651, ext. 220. THE BACK MOUNTAIN BRANCH OF MERCY HOSPITAL AUXILIARY will hold its general monthly meeting on Tuesday, Dec. 13, at 12:30 at Mercy Center, Col- lege Misericordia, Dallas. Canned food will be collected for St. Paul’s Kitchen, Wilkes-Barre. Following the meeting, a Christ- nuns residing at the Center. WOMEN OF PRINCE OF PEACE EPISCOPAL CHURCH will hold their monthly meeting, Wednesday, Dec. 14, at 10:30 a.m. Rev. John 8S. Prater will give a Christmas mes- sage. Gifts will be exchanged. Host- esses will be Gertrude Schneider, GALKA-BEAN SANITATION SERVICE, INC. and delivery and presents an over- events: Mary Cohen and Joan Shuman. tled “Technology for Health Care REASONABLE view of the process. Wednesday, Dec. 7 - 7:15 p.m., for the Third World,” is offered MONTHLY RATES Interested persons can contact Bible study; 7:30 p.m., Meeting of Clubs without charge. Liles Contains: Soest Wilkes-Barre General’s Department Commission on Education. { INDIAN JOE EAGLE ontainer Service of Education for information and reservations. Courses in the 1984 series will also begin on March 5, April 30, June 25, August 20 and October 15. Parties Thursday, Dec. 8 - 10:30 a.m., Bible study; 7:30 p.m., Choir rehearsal; 8:30 p.m., Festival Choir rehearsal. Sunday, Dec. 11 - 9:45 a.m., Church School with classes for all ages; 11 a.m., Worship, sermon ‘Is This the Messiah?”’ by pastor Rev. James Wert. THE SOLO CLUB lists the follow- ing activities for the month of December: Dec. 10, Leisure II, West Pittston, Christmas party, price is $8, Club will pay $3 for all members in good standing who have been in the club six months or longer. Dec. 17, Mac’s, Old Forge, danc- r Dec. - .m., Unit ing, 9:30 p.m. THE JACKSON TOWNSHIP VOL- ay: is Unit , sh 3 Bipot VFW, New Year’s [i ® i i UNroen FINE DoranTyon: Church members are invited. Eve party. Details will be jg LE C ! 1 S i Vv e i O n i will ho ; 4 the hose company. The party will announced gf a later ny -~ |} X Y 1 ® | > begin wh = ma SE J. CLT ILL, £) § ¥ 5 . Owens and the Country Boys. Pe Hl TMAS BIFT SUGGESTIONS en i 1 @ ° Refreshments will be served all 2m H ; a> i eo Coll A . ? wy IN night and a buffet will be served at. : 7 ~" a ; TE OW 1} { : 11 p.m. o <> a i Es i ~ MN ~ + Mg Pa I ¥ i " Donation is $14 per person and Z : | | ari 1) A for the Diamonds &r 14K Jewelry : S t re oO 4 3 - i M ! first 150 people only. és Additional information and tickets i 1 may be obtained by contacting 5 ] Doug Smith at 696-2642, Don Wright at 696-2424 or Rocky Rr i i 2487 or any member of the Jackson ; : Lowiship. Volunieor Fire Depart: Eh Hd Texaco — Metropolitan Opera Radio Broadcasts I ment. $ "age Jewelry & Music Boxes i 1 WYOMING SEMINARY LOWER Sea? " forthe 1983-84 Season I SCHOOL, Forty Fort will hold its 2 5 } annual Christmas Tea on Tuesday, < Dec. 20, following the Christmas Crystal Wine Decanters Y iS i i program at 10 a.m. at the school. ee 5 : The tea is co-sponsored by oe } START INTER- OX, Lower Sou Poms Sema : LRY PAE PRODUCTION COMPOSER En MISSIONS Phy hool. T T Bitten membrs are Nancy OSCAR ROTH JEWE I i Kanjorski, co-chairman, peiioone 659 N. email Highway ; I t i hai 3 ns; allas, Pa. i ‘a ; ig Ts i Christmas Hours: Mon. 9-5; Tues.-Fri. 9-8 | December 10 Dialogues of the i i» 9 Hyzenski, Forty Fort; and Judy Sat. 9-5; Sunday 1-3 p.m. I Carmelites Poulenc 1.00 1 4.00 i | Lane, Harding. j December 17 Ernani Verdi 1:30 3 445 Jj December 24 Tristan und Isolde Wagner 1:00 2 559 | i | December 31 Hansel and Gretel Humperdinck 2:00 1 4:20 3 | January 7 Fidelio Beethoven 1:30 1 425 | I January 14 LaBoheme Puccini 1:30 2 4.20 | I January 21 Rise & Fall of Weill/ i 21 the City of Mahagonny Brecht 2:00 2 515 j§ | January 28 Macbeth Verdi 2:00. 1 5:35 1 | February 4 La Traviata Verdi 1:30 2 5:00 1 I February 11 Rinaldo Handel 2:00 2 5:25 1 I February 18 Les Troyens Berlioz 12:30 2 5:35 1 - | February 25 Stravinsky Stravinsky 2:00 2 5.30 1 I March 3 Tannhauser Wagner 1:30 2 535 | I March 10 Don Giovanni Mozart 1:30 1 s.00 1 | March 17 Arabella Strauss 2:00 2 525 | I March 24 LaForzadel Destino Verdi 2.00 2 ss59 | I March 31 Abduction from the i 1 Seraglio Mozart 2:00 2 525 | 1 April 7 Francescada Rimini Zandonai 2:00 3 525 1 J April "14 Billy Budd Britten 2:00 1 5:10 ! 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