Seminars
A “WOMEN OF DIVORCE”
PROGRAM will be sponsored by
Family Service Association, a
United Way Agency, as part of their
Family Life Education Series. The
sessions will be held on four consec-
utive Wednesdays beginning on Jan.
25, from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the
Family Life Building, Rear 73 W.
Union St., Wilkes-Barre.
Conducted by Elyse Gold, the
program will include, What Does
Separation Involve?, Legal Issues,
Financial Concerns, and Children
Transition. “Women of Divorce” is
a resource program which provides
emotional support and survival
skills to women who are separated,
divoirced, or seriously considering
either one.
Pre-registration is recommended,
women who wish to participate
should call Family Service Associa-
tion at 823-5144.
Classes
COMPLETE OBSTETRICAL
SERVICES are currently being
offered to area residents as part of
Nesbitt Memorial Hospital's
Mother-To-Be Program conducted
each Tuesday at 4 p.m. in the
Medical Arts Building, 534 Wyoming
Ave., Kingston.
The program is designed to pro-
vide quality health care for both
mother and baby regardless of one’s
ability to pay. For patients without
adequate insurance coverage, a
comprehensive fee covers regular
physician directed care, complete
obstetrical services and all other
All necessary testing is completed.
at the hospital and may include
blood work and ultrasound proce-
dures. Couples also participate in
Nesbitt Hospital's free prenatal edu-
cation pregram. The eight-week
course furnishes important informa-
tion on natural childbirth techniques
and care of the newborn.
Anyone interested in the Mother-
to-Be Service at Nesbitt Hospital
can contact the hospital’s Obstetrics
Department at 288-8959 for more
information.
WESTMORELAND PTO is spon-
soring jazzersize classes on Tuesday
and Thursday evenings in the school
Social held
cafeteria. Instructor is Karen
Arnaud. Cost per class sessions are
$12 for eight weeks; $20 for 16
sessions.
The next session begins January
24 at 8 p.m. The public is invited to
attend.
Meetings
THE MIDWAY MANOR TAX-
PAYERS ASSOCIATION INC. will
meet on Thursday, Jan. 26, at 7:30
‘p.m. in the Kingston Township
Municipal Building, Carverton
Road.
Matters of importance regarding
the water supply will be discussed.
Anyone residing in the vicinity of
Midway Manor is invited to attend
this meeting.
THE COMMITTEE FOR ECO-
NOMIC GROWTH will hold a Com-
munity Growth Conference on
Wednesday, Feb. 1, from 6:30 to
9:30 p.m. at Wyoming Valley West
Middle School.
Reservations may be made by
calling 823-7728.
THE LUZERNE COUNTY PHAR-
MACEUTICAL ASSOCIATION,
INC. will hold its regular monthly
meeting on Wednesday, Jan. 25, at
9:30 p.m. at the Holiday Inn, Route
315, Wilkes-Barre.
In conjunction with a sponsorship
from Squibb-Novo Pharmaceuticals,
an ongoing education seminar will
be provided. Dr. John Mellows,
Pharm.D., a diabetic specialist with
E.R. Squibb-Novo Co. will be the
guest speaker. His topic will deal
with new, innovative research
developments within the diabetic
field, both control and treatment,
including a discussion of the
recently introduced human insulins.
All area pharmacists and phar-
macy concerns are invited to attend
this meeting. Refreshments will be
served.
DALLAS WOMEN OF KIWANIS
will meet at the Castle Inn, on
Wednesday, Jan. 25 at 6:30 p.m.
Installation of new officers will be
held. Incoming officers are presi-
dent, Pauline Selingo; first vice
president, Ann Corbett; 2nd vice
president Mabel Harter; secretary,
Shirley Moore; treasurer, Sybil
Bernie Lindquist.
Outgoing president is Sally Rob-
erts. All committee chairpersons
are asked to bring in their final
reports.
VETERANS OF THE VIETNAM
WAR POST 2, will meet Thursday,
Jan. 26 at 8 p.m., at the Coral
Lounge, 245 Owen St., Swoyersville.
Nomination of officers will be
held.
The Veterans of the Vietnam War,
is a full service organization open to
all veterans.
THE JANUARY MEETING of the
Bob Horlacher Memorial League
will be held Thursday, Jan. 26, at 7
p.m. in the Centermoreland Fire
Hall. All are urged to attend.
Sales
THE ALDERSON UNITED
ing a vegetable soup sale on Satur-
day, Feb. 4 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Customers are asked to bring their
own take-out containers.
Reservations may be made by
calling the Alderson United Method-
ist Church at 639-2725 or 639-5134.
THE LADIES SOCIETY OF:ST.
LUKE’S LUTHERAN CHURCH,
Noxen, will hold an Old-Fashioned
Vegetable and Beef Soup sale on
Saturday, Jan. 28, at the parish hall,
Main St., Noxen. Orders must be in
by Jan. 26.
Soup will sell for $1.25 per quart
and customers must provide their
own containers for takeouts. The
ladies will also sell homemade
bread for $1.25 a loaf and rolls for
$1.25 a dozen.
Lunch will be served between the
hours of 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Orders
must be picked up at the hall during
those hours as no deliveries will be
made.
Orders may be given to Clare
Meade (298-2291) or Ethel Jones
(298-2344) or any member of the
ladies society.
Church
THE SHAVERTOWN UNITED
METHODIST CHURCH announces
the following schedule:
Wednesday, Jan: 25 — 7:15 p.m.,
Bible Study group meeting.
Thursday, Jan. 26 — 10:30 a.m.,
Bible Study group meeting; 7:30
p.m. Chancel Choir rehearsal.
Sunday, Jan. 29 — 9:45 a.m.
Church School, classes for all ages.
Together Time for youth and ele-
mentary. divisions in Social Hall. 11
a.m. Morning worship. Sermon
“The Higher Happiness’ by pastor
The Rev. James Wert.
Monday, Jan. 30 — 7:15 p.m. The
Calling and Caring Ministry Group
will meet; 7:30 pl.m. Memorial
Committe meeting.
Exams
CHALLENGE EXAMS FOR
REGISTERED NURSES in the
Marywood College nursing program
will be given March 16 at 8:30 a.m.
in Room 218 of. the Liberal Arts
Center. Exams will be given in the
ogy, chemistry, nutrition, psychol-
ogy and sociology.
Registration for the exams will be
conducted in the nursing. depart-
ment, located in Regina Hall, on
Feb. 20, 21, 22 from 9:30-11 a.m. and
from 2-4 p.m.
For more information about the
challenge exams or registration pro-
cedures, contact Marywood nursing
department, 348-6275.
Clubs
THE ANTHRACITE JIM BEAM
BOTTLE CLUB met at Konefal’s
Restaurant in Edwardsville on
Tuesday, Jan. 17.
President Meade named commit-
tees to formulate programs for the
coming months.
The next meeting will convene at
the same location on Valentine's
Day, Tuesday, Feb. 14 at 7:30 p.m.
Theater
THE MUSIC BOX DINNER
PLAYHOUSE, 196 Hughes St,
Swoyersville, will open its 1984
season with a five week run of
Rodgers' and Hammerstein's clas-
sic, “The Sound of Music.” The
show will begin on Friday, Feb. 3
and run Thursday through Sunday
performances for five weeks until
March 14.
Prices for 1984 performances, at
$18.50, with a Super Sunday Saver
ticket price set at $16.50. For best
seats, make reservations by calling
the box office at 282-2195.
Wilkes-Barre Kiwanis.
Governor; ‘Rich
UNICO donation
The Dallas UNICO recently
presented a check to Back
Mountain Baseball, Inc. The
donation represented the
proceeds from a recent spa-
ghetti dinner sponsored by
the local chapter of UNICO.
Shown here during the pres-
entation are, from left, Tom
Danna, Al Pisaneschi, Bill
Falzone, Frank Joyce, Jay
May and Joe Paglianite.
Smoking clinic
The Mercy Hospital
smoking on your body;
M.D.
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