The Dallas post. (Dallas, Pa.) 19??-200?, April 04, 1984, Image 7

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    “FOURTH GRADERS at West-
moreland Elementary School
enjoyed breakfast in school as part
_ Of their unit on nutrition. Each child
\ehose his or her favorite breakfast
bods from the
four basic food
groups. Mr. Zach-
ary, Mr. Shaver
and Mrs. Roth-
rock, fourth
grade teachers,
rere chefs for
the morn .
ing. Principal Sam Barbose also
lent a hand.
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+» CONGRATULATIONS TO
MARINE JILL KNAPPMAN, 4
years old, who was recently named
1984 Miss Candy Kiss in the 4-5 and
2. year old modeling division at a
pageant held at Pomeroy’s Commu-
nity Room, Wyoming Valley Mall.
+. Marina, daughter of Richard and
Marlene Knappman, has won var-
ious trophies for her modeling and
dancing in both local and statewide
competititons.
In December, Marina participated
in the David Blight Talent Olympics
held at the Pocono Hershey Resort
where she won first-place in model-
ing and second place for her belly
dancing in the ethnic dance cate-
gory.
Marina is a student at Trinity
Nursery School in Dallas.
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THE BACK MOUNTAIN POLICE
ASSOCIATION presented a. check
for $785 to the March of Dimes from
money raised at the snow-softball
game and balloon derby.
John Pomrinke III, Dallas, was
the winner of the balloon derby and
will receive a $75 savings bond
donted by the United -Penn Bank of
Dallas.
. Cheryl Garrity, of Lee, Massachu-
setts, will receive a $25 check for
finding the balloon that traveled the
farthest.
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. MARY REISTETTER, ARA
director, Dallas Cafeteria, is co-
chairwoman for the Northeastern
Pennsylvania Dietetic Association
and Maternal and Family Health
Services Food for Fitness Run,
Sunday, April 8, at 1 p.m.
«. The race will be divided into two
parts: The Food for Fitness Run for
adults and the Children’s One-Mile
Fun Run. Awards will be given to
first, second and third place win-
ners in each age group.
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~ BEST WISHES TO JOYCE
.EVANS AND K. WILLIAM
BARBER who have announced their
engagement.
Joyce, daughter of Mrs. Josephine
Evans, Baird St., Harveys Lake,
and the late H., Nelson Evans,
attended Luzerne County Commu-
nity College and College Misericor-
dia. She is employed by Common-
wealth Telephone Enterprises as a
human resources administrator.
Mr. Barber, son of Mr. and Mrs.
"William ' Barber, Grandview
*Avenue, Dallas, is employed by
Commonwealth Telephone Company
‘as a communications technician. He
ir also a partner in W&K Motors,
sshavertown.
= The couple will\ exchange mar-
riage vows May 19 in St. Theresa’s
Church, Shavertown.
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NINE FOREIGN EXCHANGE
STUDENTS visited the eighth and
ninth grade foreign language
classes at Dallas Junior High School
recently. The foregin students
answered questions about their
schools, hobbies nad lives in their
native countries.
Participating were Juan Carlos,
Bolivia; Peter Johnson, Australia;
Magnus Fredrikson, Sweden; Lars
Ebbesen, Denmark; Nadja Hanke,
West Germany: Wim Peerers, Bel-
gium; Wibke Hillebrand, West Ger-
many; Santiago Simon, Spain; and
Jonas Pavlsrud, Sweden.
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ROXANNE WEINBERGER,
Trucksville, was named chair-
woman of the American Cancer
Society’s educational and fund-rais-
ing Cancer Crusade in Wyoming
Valley. The crusade will be manned
by 400 volunteers who will distribute
information on cancer risks and
early detection door to door. A goal
of $10,000 has been established.
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MRS. FREDERICK VALEN-
TINE, Shavertown, MRS. STUART
GRAHAM, Shavertown, and MRS.
ROBERT MUGFORD, Dallas, are
committee members for the Wyo-
ming Seminary Lower School rum-
mage sale sponsored by the
Parent’s' Association which will be
held April 5, 6 and 7.
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BEST WISHES TO NANCY JOAN
KEARNEY and DR. JAMES F.
HORA who have announced their
engagement.
Nancy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
John H. Kearney of Hamden, Con-
necticut, is a graduate of the Uni-
versity of Vermont and is .currently
a research technician in the depart-
ment of medicine and the Univer-
sity of Vermont Medical College.
* Dr. Hora, son of Dr. and Mrs.
James F. Hora of Dallas, received
his B.S. from the university of Notre
Dame and his Ph.D. in biochemistry
from the University of Vermont. He
is presently a fellow in the depart-
ment of cell biology at the Mayo
clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.
Nancy and James will be married
April 28 in Burlington, Vt.
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TEN STUDENTS FROM DALLAS
JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL recently
displayed their art work during the
annual Regional Scholastic Art
Show in the Sordoni Art Gallery,
Wilkes-Barre. Patricia Bove, Lynn
Matus and Karen Robinson will
have their work sent to the National
Finals in New York City. Others
displaying their work were Leigh
Pawling, Karsten Krivenko, Bar-
bara Davies, Gregg Steuben, Jenni-
fer Spoear.
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CONGRATULATIONS TO PAUL
SELINGO, Overbrook Avenue,
Dallas, who recently received the
Humanitarian Award from the
Dallas Kiwanis Club. Selingo serves
as chairman of the Citizenship Serv-
ice Committee and was anominee
for the Greater Wyoming Valley
Humanitarian of the Year Award.
Selingo is credited with organizing
partners for over 300 elderly and
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Bunnies Cross
675-0835
mentally retarded citizens in our
area and is planning for the distri-
bution of food baskets for the needy
during the Easter holiday.
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DON'T FORGET THE ROAST
7 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church,
Shavertown. Serving and take-outs
are $4.75 for ¢ and $2 for children.
Tickets are available at the door.
Meadows Center
seeks volunteers
Volunteers are needed at The
Meadows Nursing Center in Dallas
for the following services:
Assist in dining room — 12:00 -
1:00 p.m., 5:00 - 6:00 p.m.
Lead modified exercise group —
10:15 a.m. on Mondays - Thursdays
Assist with Arts & Crafts — 1:15 -
2:15 p.m. Mondays & Wednesdays
Wheel residents to Physical Ther-
apy — 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon,
Monday - Friday
Driving residents to Dr.’s appoint-
ments
Friendly visitors
For more information,
Marian Slutzker at 675-8600.
Volunteers are also invited to
show travel slides at The Center.
Share your travel experiences with
our residents. Call Marian Slutzker
to set a time and day.
MH Day planned
The Luzerne-Wyoming County
Mental Health/Mental Retardation
Center is now offering a Mental
Health Day for Senior Citizen Cen-
ters.
contact
tion of services provided by the
Mental Helath Center, stress man-
agement technques, and relaxation
exercises. Blood pressures are
taken to illustrate the effects of
stress in our daily lives.
Personnel from the Senior Citizen
Centers are asked to contact Made-
liner Branas at 825-9562 for further
information regarding this special
Mental Health program.
People in
the news
KARRI ROGERS, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Rogers, R.D.
3, Box 313A, Dallas, has recently
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gram at the Boyd School, Travel &
Business Training, Pittsburgh.
Ms. Rogers, a 1983 graduate of
Dallas High School, has accepted a
position with Tenebaum Travel in
Kingston.
Teresa Brown
& Ron Peterlin
Invite You To Their
Spring Open House
Sat., orl 7,Sun., April 8
& 05
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FLORAL & GIFTS
= nes
Y mile north of the Cross Valley
Expressway. Look for the red and
white tent. Free flowers for the
ladies. Register for free gifts.
Celebrate Spring and Easter with
live or silk arrangements, fresh cut
flowers, wreaths, potted plants,
dish gardens or musical
sages now or order your fresh
Order Easter Egg Platter Bouquet
by Teleflora or one of the many
‘‘Easter Arrangements’’ featured
atRon’s.
Easter Basket arrangement
Cash and Carry $6.95
Mr. and Mrs. Paul J. Selingo,
Overbrook Ave., Dallas, announce
the engagement of their daughter,
Pamela June Selingo, to Dr. Arthur
S. Dixon, son of Mrs. Karl H. Dixon
and the late Karl Hale Dixon, Mt.
Kisco, N.Y.
Miss Selingo is a Chi Omega
graduate of the University of Pitts-
burgh with a Bachelor of Science
She attended the Intitute of Spanish
Studies, Valencia, Spain, and did
graduate studies at Robert Morris
College and Duquesne University,
Pittsburgh. Miss Selingo is
employed by the Beaver County
School District.
Dr. Dixon received his Doctor of
Medicine Degree from State Uivers-
ity of New York, Upstate Medical
Center, Syracuse, N.Y. and did
graduate work in L’Aquilla, Italy.
Prior to receiving his Doctor of
Science Degree in Business from
Fordham University. Dr. Dixon is
associated with the Children’s Hos-
pital of the King’s Daughters, Nor-
folk, Va., as a pediatrician.
The marriage will be solemnized
on April 28 at St. John’s Orthodox
Church, Hanover section, Nanti-
coke.
prison deputy
Acting Commissioner of Correc-
tion Glen R. Jeffes has announced
the appointment of David H. Lar-
treatment at the State Correctional
Institution at Dallas. The appoint-
ment is effective March 22, 1984.
Larkins, 40, replaces Gilbert A.
Walters who recently became super-
intendent of the State Regional Cor-
rectional Facility at Mercer.
Since December,
has been classification and. treat-
ment manager at Dallas. He had
been a corrections counselor III
(clinic supervisor) there since 1973.
In that capacity he was responsible
for the supervision and coordination
of psychological and counseling
services within the institution. As
deputy for treatment, he will over-
see all treatment services and pro-
grams at Dallas.
Since joining the Bureau of Cor-
rection in 1971, Larkins had also
served as a psychological service
associate at the State Correctional
was also associated with a councel-
ing and psychotherapy program at
Penn State University.
From 1965 through 1968, he served
with U.S. Army counter- -intellig-
ence.
Larkins graduated, with a Bache-
lor of Arts degree, from Southwest
Baptist College (Bolivar, Missouri)
in 1970. He received his Master of
Education degree from Penn State
University in 1971.
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Wyoming Valley Mall,
Wilkes-Barre 829-1371
696-1105
GENERAL DENTISTS
Charles B. Lawley, D.D.S.
John A. Hosage, D.D.S."
James J. Johns, D.D.S.
Charles M. Carpenter, D.M.D.
© ® Children’s Care ® Preventative Care
SPECIALISTS
Paul J. Henry, D.D.S.
Joseph A. Mazula, D.D.S.M.S.
Bradley L. Nelson, D.D.S
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