DANIEL SHALL
EORGE LISTER
Two Back Mountain residents
were recently appointed as vice-
chairmen for College Misericordia’s
annual ‘‘Gifts for Learning” cam-
paign.
The appointments of Daniel Shall,
inventory and purchasing manager
of Commonwealth Telephone Com-
pany, and George Lister, vice-presi-
dent and general manager of The
Wilkes-Barre Times Leader, were
announced by Albert Duran, general
campaign chairman.
In coordination with four other
campaign vice-chairmen, Shall and
. Lister will help raise $292,000 for
student financial aid programs.
More than 90 percent of Misericor-
dia’s students benefit from the
funds raised each year for aca-
demic scholarships, grants, leader-
programs.
A graduate of King’s College with
a degree in Business Administra-
tion, Shall has attended numerous
seminars and forums in the tele-
communications business and man-
agement fields.
He lives in Dallas with his wife,
Mary Beth. The couple has two
children.
Lister received his Bachelor of
Science degree in accounting from
LaSalle College in Philadelphia and
attended graduate school at Boston
College.
Before joining The Wilkes-Barre
Times Leader, Lister was the exec-
utive vice-president of the Daily
Record in Massachusetts.
‘He lives in Dallas with his wife,
Angela, and their two children.
Business
SHOP TALK
MARK II RESTAURANT on Route 309, Dallas’ is currently
undergoing renovations to bring its popular outdoor ice cream stand
indoors where tables will also be provided.
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THE NEW STORE IN TOWN is The Stone Wall Mini-Market at 217
Carverton Road, Trucksville on the site of the former Zoellers
Market. The neighborhood convenience store, which handles milk,
groceries and luncheon meat is owned by John Hadlaski, Cedar
Village, Wilkes-Barre.
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HAVING A GRAND OPENING in the Hickory Corners Mini Mall
off Carverton Road, Trucksville is a new shop called ‘Antiques and
Something Special.” Antique furniture and glassware as weil as good
reproductions will be featured inthe store owned by Janet Noldy of
Laceyville.
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THE OLD RUMOR of ‘A Department Store Is Moving To the Back
Mountain’ is being circtilated again but no one seems to know who,
where or when. Actually it is probably wishful thinking by all those
tired Christmas shoppers who would welcome either a department
store or a large discount store.
YOUR BEVERAGE IS FREE when you dine at Pickett’s Charge
Restaurant, Memorial Highway, Dallas. In conjunction with the
eatery’s fifth year in business, proprietors Tom and Annette Pickett
are offering daily specials.
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BILL SPURLIN of Spurlin’s Dallas Exxon had his hands full during
the early part of last week. Seems all of Bill's employees are hunters
and left him alone to mind the store during the first two days of
shorthanded in all the years he’s been in business.
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CADDIE LABAR’S Service Station and Boat Repair Shop on Route
415 in Dallas got a face lift recently as workmen were seen putting a
new coat of paint on the building. The royal blue color sure makes the
building look nice. |
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ED ROTH of Roth Jewelers, Route 415, Dallas, found himself in the
middle of the action at a recent Penn State football game. It seems
Ed was very innocently walking. to his motor home when a group of
college students playing “parking lot pigskin” managed to mos him
down. Fortunately, the only injuries Ed sustained were minor
bruises.
ship awards and work experience
UGI not soliciting
The Luzerne Electric Division,
UGI Corporation has been informed
that persons are attempting to col-
lect money from UGI customers by
impersonating company collectors.
Residential customers have called
the company after receiving threat-
ening telephone calls from someone
claiming to be a company repre-
sentative. The callers have made
attempts to secure money from
of business.
Medical Oncology Associates of Wyo-
ming Valley announces the associa-
tion-of Dr. Jeff Fremont. Dr. Fremont
earned a Bachelors Degree from
Temple University, a Masters Degree
from the University of Maryland and
a Doctorate in Counseling Psychology
from Penn State University. In addi:
tion to his training in family and
individual therapy, he has extensive
experience in working with cancer
patients and their families. He
worked closely with the Hospice
group in Center County, PA, and has
worked closely with the nursing and
ancillary stoff of the Cancer Care
Unit aot the Wilkes-Barre General
Hospital. Dr. Fremont has conducted
psychological support groups and
training sessions for medical person-
nel working with cancer patients.
Medical Oncology Associates currently
includes Dr. David Greenwald, a
board certified medical * oncologist
trained in cancer chemotherapy and
the medical management of cancer
related problems and Dr. Eigine
Whitbeck, who is currently on leave | |
of absence due to an iliness. Dr.
Edward O'Brien, of Hershey Medical
Center, will be starting in July. Dr.
Fremont’s joining the group will
enable Medical Oncology Associates
Batka honored
Charles Batka, a plumbingware
salesman with Kohler Company’s
Washington, D.C. branch, was
inducted into the Kohler Quarter
Century Club during ceremonies
held recently in Kohler.
Batka, a Dallas resident, and 65
other employees were guests of
honor at the 60th annual gathering
of one of the oldest and largest
clubs in the nation.
Herbert V. Kohler, Jr., board
chairman and chief executive offi-
cer of the company, presided at
Saturday’s ceremonies.
He noted that 25 years is a signifi-
cant period in the human scale of
time.
The Kohler Quarter Century Club
was organized in 1924 by Walter J.
Kohler, Sr., then chief executive
officer of the comapny. Including
this year’s new members, 3,390
and 65 employees have attained 50
CHARLES BATKA
or more years of service with the
company.
Ms. Susan Slaff Lefkowitz, daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Slaff,
former residents of the Dallas area,
has been named Budget Director,
Fiscal Affairs, of Hahnemann Uni-
versity in Philadelphia. She is
responsible for the development and
presentation of all University budg-
ets.
In her prior position at the Uni-
versity, she was finance director,
Division of Academic Affairs.
Before joining the University staff,
she sered as financial analyst with
the Family Planning Council of
Southeastern Pennsylvania. Ms.
Lefkowitz is a member of Beta
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Gamma Sigma, the national honor
society for business and manage- |
ment, and the Philadelphia Finance
Association.
A graduate of Wyoming Seminary
and Goucher College, she also holds
a master’s degree in business
administration from Temple Uni-
versity.
Ms. Lefkowitz is the granddaugh-
ter of Mr. Samuel Slaff of Kingston,
and the late Mrs. Slaff, and of the
late Mr. and Mrs. Charles Shapiro
of Forty Fort. She is married to
Melvin Lefkowitz. They have a
daughter, Emily and a son, Charles.
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In addition to his association with
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Fremont will continue his teaching
appointment at College Misericordia,
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Social Work, ond will be maintaining
his private practice counseling indi-
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Dr. Fremont is associated with the
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