STANLEY JETCHICK Stanley Jetchick, 78, of Route 2, Merrickville, Ontario, Canada, formerly of 13 Hazle St., Swoyers- ville, died Dec. 25 at Smith Falls North Hospital in Canada. ! Surviving are his wife, the former Elizabeth Bab- chak and son, Stanley Jr., both of Canada; sister, Anna Modresky of Kingston; five grandchildren. Funeral was held Dec. 28 in Canada. MICHAEL CHIAZZA Michael Chiazza, of 147 Jackson St., Swoyersville, died Dec. 23 at the Highland Nursing Home, Exeter, where he had been a guest seven months. Surviving are his wife, the former Angeline LaCorte; sons, Thomas, Newark, N.J.; Joseph and Anthony, Swoyersville; sisters, Mrs. Rose Delano, Warren, Mich.; Mrs, Leonard (Mary) DeMaria, Jen- grandchildren; two great-grandchildren. A son, Benja- min, preceded him in death. Funeral was held Dec. 27 from the Frederick Funeral Home, Forty Fort, with a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Anthony of Padua Church, Exeter. Interment, the Italian Independent Cemetery, West Wyoming. HOWARD HIGGINS Howard Higgins, 85, of Kunkle-Anderson Road, Harveys Lake, died Dec. 24 at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Naomi Shepperson, Danville; one granddaughter and one great-grand- daughter; sisters, Mrs. Elsie Jones, Harveys Lake; Mrs. Caroline Kinsman, Tunkhannock; Mrs. Betty Keener, Kingston; brother, Percy Higgins, Kingston. Funeral was held Dec. 28 from the Nulton Funeral Home, Beaumont. Interment, Chapel Lawm Memorial Park, Dallas. EMMA ELLSWORTH Mrs. Emma J. Ellsworth, 98, of 24 Windsor Drive, Dallas, died Dec. 25 at Nesbitt Memorial Hospital, Kingston, after being stricken ill at her, home. Surviving are daughters, Mrs. Harold Pittman, with Campaign workers At a meeting of campaign workers for the community phase of the Penn State Wilkes-Barre Annual Fund, Stephen Alinikoff, campaign chairman, reported that $26,800 has been contributed in the three weeks since the inception of the drive. Alinikoff noted that the dedicated efforts of campaign workers will allow Penn State Wilkes-Barre to offer significant scholarship and other financial aid to its students. A celebration to mark the conclusion of the Wilkes-Barre campus's first fundraising drive will be held on Jan. 12, 1984 at Hayfield House on the Lehman campus. Shown greeting campaign volunteers at the report meeting are, from left, Renee Mintz, university relations office: Elaine Kevak, executive secretary and Alinikoft town; five grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph 0. Ellsworth; son, Frank Ellsworth and daughter, Maude Rozelle. ) Funeral services were held Dec. 28 from Harold C. Snowdon Funeral Home, Shavertown, with the Rev. Lynn J. Hampton, her pastor, officiating. Interment, Woodlawn Cemetery, Dallas. THOMAS BROWN Thomas G. Brown Sr., 56, of Mountain View Drive, Lehman died Dec. 27 at Wilkes-Barre General Hospi- tal. Surviving are his wife, the former Frances Lephosky; sons, George Jr. (Tim), Lehman; Allan M., \ Auburn, Maine; three grandchildren. Funeral was held Dec. 29 from the Richard H. Disque Funeral Home, Dallas, with a Mass of Chris- tian Burial in Gate of Heaven Church, Dallas. Interment, Lehman Cemetery. HELEN BOBALKO Helen Bobalko, formerly of Box 38, Harveys Lake, died Dec. 26 at Bear Creek Health Center. Surviving are a brother, Matthew Bobalko, a guest at Valley Crest Convalescent Home, Plains Township; several nieces and nephews and great-nieces and great nephews. Funeral was held Dec. 29 from Yeosock Funeral Home, Plains, with a Requiem Service in St. John’s Phones may now Russian Orthodox Church, Edwardsville. Interment, St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Cemetery, Pringle. DOROTHY WATKINS Mrs. Dorothy S. Watkins, Country Club Apartments, Dallas, died Dec. 25 in Wilkes-Barre General Hospital where she had been a patient for two days. Surviving are her husband, Harold B.; son, Dr. William E. Watkins, Dallas; daughter, Mrs. Wendy Landmesser, Sweet Valley; sister, Mrs. Blanche Barnes, Scranton; two grandchildren. Funeral was held Dec. 28 from the Metcalfe and Shaver Funeral Home, Wyoming, with the Rev. James Haas, Wyoming Presbyterian Church, officiating. Interment, Shady Lane Cemetery, Chinchilla. JOHN LINK John C. Link Sr., 66, Box 401, RD 1, Harveys Lake, died Dec. 24 in Wilkes-Barre General Hospital follow- ing an illness. Surviving are a son, John C. Jr., Harveys Lake; daughter, Mrs. Catherine Candelario, Dover, N.J EH four grandsons; sister, Mrs. Marion Renard, Dallas. Funeral was held Dec. 27 from the Snowdon Funeral Home, Shavertown, with a Mass of Christian Burial in Our Lady of Victory Church, Harveys Lake. The Rev. George A. Jeffrey officiated. Interment, Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Carverton. HERBERT DAVIS Herbert Davis, 79, a resident of Winters Personal Care Home, Dallas, died Dec. 26, at the Nesbitt Memorial Hospital, Kingston, where he had been admitted Dec. 24. Surviving. are daughters, Mrs. Charles Kocher, Kingston; Mrs. Donald Schaefer, Henderson, Minn.: nine grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; sister, Mrs. Elsie Rusch, Harrisburg; brother, Millard Davis, Forty Fort. . Funeral was held Dec. 29 from Williams Funeral Home, Plymouth, with services by the Rev. Clarence R. Schaffer, retired pastor. Interment, Maple Hill Cemetery, Hanover Township. SISTER M. LEGRANDE Sister M. Coltilde LeGrande, RSM, died Dec. 21 in Mercy Center in Dallas. Surviving is a sister, Mrs. H.B. Bearman, Mexico. Funeral was held Dec. 23 from the Mercy Center Convent, Dallas, with a Mass of Christian Burial in Blessed Sacrament Chapel. Interment, St. Mary’s Cemetery, Hanover Township. MARGARET RYDER Miss Margaret Ryder, 84, of the Meadows Nursing Center, Dallas, died Dec. 23 at the center. There are no known survivors. Burial was held Dec. 23 in Fern Knoll Burial Park, Dallas, with Father William Cusick, pastor of Gate of Heaven Church, officiating. WILLIAM S. DOUGLASS William S. Douglass, RD 3, Dallas, died Dec. 23 after being stricken ill at home. Surviving are his wife, the former Ermajean Jones, formerly from Plymouth; son, William S. Jr., Pitts- ton; three daughters, Mrs. Linda Kuderka, Fallas; Mrs. Debra Shepherd, Forty Fort; Diane, at home: six grandchildren; brothers, Ray, Orwigsburg: Charles, Gettysburg; three sisters, Mrs. Helen Buggy, Blooms- burg; Mrs. Mary Haver, Maryland and Mrs. Ann Kobernuss, Dayton, Ohio. Funeral was held from the Williams Funeral Home, Plymouth, with the Rev. David Jones, pastor of the Pilgrim Congregational Church, officiating. Interment, Maple Hill Cemetery, Hanover Township. Union party . | The newly-formed Credit Union of Luzerne County Community College recently held its first holiday party at the college's Educational Conference Center on the main campus in Nanticoke. Members of the credit union gathered at the affair, along with the college staff members. Among the members in attendance for the party are, from left, seated, Barbara Price, Trucksville, career and placement specialist: Marjorie Flannery, Wilkes-Barre, principal secretary in the academic dean's office; and Ann Campbell, Drums, associate professor of child be dropped off Commonwealth Telephone Com- pany recently established a network of 30 Drop-Off Centers at convenient locations throughout the company’s service area according to James J. Shields, Vice President of Market- ing. MEMORIAL HIGHWAY, DALLAS Not Responsible for Typographical Errors development. Standing, Harold J. Cole, Mountaintop, chairperson of the business department . ; ; : ! The 30 locations allow customers and president of the credit union; and John Pisaneschi, Wapwallopen, associate professor of to return phones to Commonwealth when disconnecting service, remov- ing a set or replacing a defective set. Regulated customers receive a $5.00 credit for each set returned. WEEK IN REVIEW Arrangements for dropping off DARING'S ¢ telephone equipment at a Drop-Off ! 8 9 Center must be made in advance LIVERWURST 908000000000000000006000000000000000 Lb. will go to the township police paying a $25 fine for each charge or Suough Commonwerlihs Business DARING'S $ 79 Tax rate same department, serving an additional 60 days in jail. - hol : ve 'p COOKED HAM Lb 3 oe oca ion of e 0 -011 : #0000000 000000000000000000000000 ° The Lehman Township Board of The extra $6,000 in revenue will He was charged following an yop Center in Dallas is the Common- wealth office, Route 309. This office is open Monday through Friday investigation into an accident that occurred May 20, 1982, along Route 93 in Sugarloaf Township, in which Supervisors adopted a 1984 ‘budget Dec. 27 and announced the property tax rate will remain at nine mills. come from a number of township taxes while the $16,500 sewage system study is necessary before ; his common-law wife, Joanna from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. It is closed of The $259,000 budget calls for any state or federal money can be Warene Carlow, 42, was killed. Saturday, Sunday and major holi- n appreximately $6,000 more in spend- applied for. L County Judge Peter Paul days n- ing and revenue than the 1983 porns Lounty Judge Peter Pau : $ 19 \n- budget Olszewski agreed to allow Ahearn to : A i Peine. 50. Bu dget a dopte d be free on bail pending his request ’ GROUND BEEF .......................... Lb. ck 8 will help fund a study to determine for tin oped ot Bg senlonce J M M Y S $769 | @@ Whether or not the township is in Jackson Township board of super- 1 ooo ee oan B12 us Town ioe of super : SIRLOIN PATTIES ............. Lb. i | will Pe Conducted by Chester Engi- their meeting Dec. 29 and Board appoints $ 59 x | - neers Inc, of Mountaintop. The announced the property tax rate 1 er other $1,000 in increased spending will remain at 3 1/2 mills. aoa] Bua 63 Belles St. CHUCK ROAST ........... ib, or- A | fe The budget calls for $50,918 more and a concert band director at a Kingston CENTER CUT 69 yy C ; | in spending than the 1983 budget. special meeting held Dec, 27 CHU CK STE AK Lb La The extra money will come from : cherinthe | EDEE DICE ND | | GHUOGK STEAK .............coooviiiniiiini, : in 3 : h Smmonwea th an anticipated $50,000 grant from sacar] Morgan, Sen fe FREE PICK-UP : the Luzerne County Office of Com- . SE ng y 0 S seminar munity Development and will be assistant girls basketball coach & DELIVERY 3 $1 89 : Commonwealth Telephone Com- ysed for road work. while Phil Lipski, another Lake- 0391 0: 696-2631 CHICKEN STEAKS ................ Savased Lb. 23 pany recently held an educational The hoard also authorized solici- J San ioacher, was named junior 287- OR : seminar designed to assist its engi- tor Blythe Evans Jr. to appeal a hig assistant wres ing coach. DARING'S ind neers in adapting to the ever-chang- permit for processing re Leonard Mack, former basketball | NEW YEAR'S SPECIAL ITALIAN SAUSAGE Lb 4 1 39 ind ing fiber optic technology. sludge for agricultural use given by Coach at St. Ignatius Parish in LADIES’ DRESSES | | WVALIAN SAVIAUE ........ . Dr. Anatol Kuczura, Common- the Department of Environmental ie i he position of | $2.00 A PIECE wealth’s Vice President of Engi- Resources to the Pennsylvania State ot oni 10% DISCOUNT ON neering, explained that the future of Correctional Institution in Chase. John Miliauskas, marching band $10 00 OF DRY CLEANING BEL] DEL IGHTS telecommunications network engi- director, will also direct the concert . neering lies in the flexibility of fiber - band. V-C $ 8 9 optics. ; x ” 2 A Fiber optics is a method of trans- Ahern sentenced 2 PASTRAMI ...................cc........ Lb. lub _itting voice and data over glass Gerald J. Ahearn, 42, of 430 SOME CORONA OWNERS TELL Us ; and ,- Strands no thicker than a human Orchard West, Newberry Estates, © $ 69 us Bho nas the ability fo carry 672 Dallas, was sentenced to for | THEY SAVE 35% ON THEIR CORNED BEEF... th : simultaneous conversations over months to one year for driving two glass fibers. under the influence of alcohol on WOME HEATING BILLS AMERICAN $ 89 a Fiber optic technology is not new. Dec. 27. ; 1 Wit has its roots in ys Century Ahearn was also fined $300 and You can stop wasting money for wasted heat. Corona CHEERSE ...........................5. 00 Lb. "England with the discovery by phys- ordered to pay prosecution costs. He portable kerosene heaters provide safe, clean, con- Corona 1705 ; cist John Tyndall that light was Was convicted of reckless driving venient heat. Portable heat. Comfortable warmth me Ea ; guided along an arc by a stream of and making an improper left turn where you want it. When you want it. Corona users Gere KRAFT SPECIALS . water. for which he was given the choice of report their heating bills have dropped by as much as Cem (1) Rt 35%. Of course, local fuel costs, home designs and uate PARKAY j construction plus energy conservation practices will determine your individual savings. * 3 YEAR WARRANTY the news JOAN GUSI, 12 Kingswood Dr., People in ARMY NATIONAL GUARD PVT. [TTT MARINE PFC. DAVE W.. FITZ- GERALD, son of Warren D. and Janice M. Fitzgerald, of Route 1, Dallas, has reported for duty with 2nd Marine Division, Camp Lejeune, N.C. PL ame 1 stay warm and save <a 6808 y pi. Eas MACK SUPPLY & ELECTRIC SUPPLY Cor. North & iN. Washington Sts., Wilkes-Barre — 8290-2681 combiens basic combat training and advanced individual training. . Berlew is a 1983 graduate of West "Side Area Vocational Technical High School, Pringle. ; AAT A UR i LEONARD F. BERLEW, son of Dallas, has been admitted to the § UASIWES FE EATHDI~ mesaswm [Fre SINGLES ............................. 12 01. { "Laura J. and Gilbert W. Berlew of John Heinz Insite of Rehabilita- WITH ELECTRIC P Up KRAFT $ 5 9 Rural Route 2, Harveys Lake, has tion Medicine, Wilkes-Barre. 73 C2 1 completed one station unit trianing ( : 22,600 BTU/hr. MAYONNAISE .................. 32 01. (OSUT) at the U.S. Army Infantry 3 4 nD Apr. 00 3q.1._| School, Fort Benning, Ga. KRAFT CRACKER BARREL OSUT is a 12-week period which sscesssscccnss WMUUITEIS secvvvsvscsencnn ®ee0csesscssesnssensssesen 59¢ Mon., Wed., Fri. 8-4:30; Tues. & Thurs. 8-8) Sat. 8-12 4 S—
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