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Learning safety
Dallas Post/Ed Campbell
Bob Besecker,
with the
Brownie Troops 650 and 654 are
participating in a ‘Child Safety
Awareness Program’ through April
30. With the aid of Cadet Troop 642,
under the leadership of Geri Wall,
the Brownies are learning about
safe procedures in many areas.
Guest speakers for the program
include:
Jack Dodson and Carol Shelhamer
from Commonwealth Telephone Co.,
who will speak on telephone safety;
Fire Chief Bob Besecker from the
Dallas Fire Co., who will speak on
Fire Safety; Police Chief Carl Miers
Girls of the year
from the Dallas Township Police
Department who will speak on
“Lost and Found”; leaders Jackie
Downend and Julie Roan who will
speak on Basic First Aid and assist-
ant leaders Diane Bryant and Karen
Rittenhouse.
Through guest speakers, crafts,
games, home assignments and
skits, the Brownies will be aware of
how to function under some of the
emergency situations that young
children have to face in their homes
and in today’s world.
With Joan Kingsbury
REV. ARTHUR KEISER, Dallas,
pastor of Fernbrook Primitive
Methodist Church, will assume his
role as pastor of St. John’s Primi-
tive Methodist Church, Avoca, effec-
tive the first Sunday in June.
Best wishes, Rev. Keiser, in your
new position.
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AMY GARIN-
GER AND
MARY CONATY,
seniors at College
Misericordia,
recently dis-
played their
multi-media art
works in the col-
lege’s art gallery.
Mary, daughter
of Mrs. James
Donavan, Berlin, N.J., had a dis-
play which included more than 20
watercolors, sculptures, graphics
and illustrations. Several of her
works have been selected for per-
manent display in the art gallery.
Mary is vice president of the senior
class and serves on the Student
Government Association as the Art
Club representative.
Amy is the daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. R. Arnold Garinger of Harveys
Lake. Her exhibit included waterco-
lors, oils, pastels, pen and inks,
pencil drawings and three dimen-
sional pieces. A varsity hockey
player for four years at Misericor-
dia, Amy plans to continue her
education after graduation in the
advertising field.
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CONGRATULATIONS TO ELLIE
KANDLER RODDA upon her
appointment as executive director
of the Penn’s Woods Girl Scout
Council. Ellie has served as the
coordinator of the Mercy Informa-
tion Center, Scranton Province, Sis-
ters of Mercy Union, Dallas. Prior
to that, she was Community Rela-
tions Coordinator at the Osterhout
Free Library, Wilkes-Barre. She
has also worked in the Office of
Public Information, Douglass Col-
lege, New Brunswick, N.J. and with
Young and Rubicam Advertising,
New York City.
Ms. Kandler Rodda resides in
Shavertown. A
AMY JO MIERS, 8, of Dallas,
recently at their
Mr. and Mrs. Anees B. Barakat,
Jr.; 41 Sterling Avenue, Dallas,
announce the engagement of their
daughter, Sara Beth, to Michael
Allen Northridge. Mr. Northridge is
the son of Mr. and Mrs. William A.
Northridge, 7 Keyes Street, Flor-
ham Park, N.J.
Ms. Barakat graduated from
Dallas Senior High School in 1977
and received her B.A. in history and
political science from Dickinson
College in 1981. She is presently
employed by First Management
Group, a financial management
firm in Washington, D.C.
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who was recently a patient in the
pediatric unit of Wilkes-Barre Gen-
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tal’s “What is Poison’ contest. Amy
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BEST WISHES TO GERALYN
HUDAK AND MICHAEL GASSERT
who have announced their engage-
ment.
Geralyn, daughter of Mrs. Kather-
ine Hudak and the late Anthony
Hudak, Overbrook Ave., Dallas, is a
graduate of Dallas Senior High
School, College Misericordia and
Lancaster General Hospital School
of Medical Technology. She is
employed at the hospital as a labo-
ratory technolgist.
Michael, a graduate of J. P.
McCaskey High School, Lancaster,
is son of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Maser,
Lancaster. He served with the U.S.
CONGRATULATIONS TO MR.
AND MRS. STEPHEN B. KILLIAN,
MR. AND MRS. THOMAS G.
QUARE, AND MR. AND MRS.
JAMES PHILIP BREINER. These
couples were all recently joined in
marriage.
Mr. and Mrs. Killian were mar-
ried in Shavertown United Method-
ist Church. Mrs. Killian is the
former Estella J. Parker. She is a
graduate of Wilkes College and is
the Public Relations Director for
the Greater Wilkes-Barre Chamber
of Commerce. Her husband, an
attorney, is a graduate of Wyoming
Seminary and Dickinson College. He
received his juris doctorate degree
from Dickinson School of Law. Ste-
phen is a partnerin the law firm of
Savage and Killian, Wilkes-Barre.
Following a wedding trip to Ber-
muda, the Killians will reside in
Kingston.
Mr. and Mrs. Quare were married
in the Brick United Methodist
Church, Duryea. Rev. James E.
Edwards performed the wedding
The bride, the former Deborah A.
Krella, is a graduate of South
Scranton Central Catholic High
School. She attended the University
of Scranton and Marywood College.
Deborah is employed by Mercy
Hospital, Scranton, as a registered
nurse.
Thomas, a graduate of West Side
Vo-Tech is employed by Local 514
Carpenter’s Union.
Following a wedding trip to the
Poconos the Quares will reside in
Old Forge.
Mr. and Mrs. James Philip Brei-
ner were married in Orange United
Methodist Church. Rev. Roger Ain-
slie-Richards performed the cere-
mony. Rev. James Torpey of the
Catholic Diocese of Allentown
blessed the marriage.
Mrs. Breiner, the former Janice
Diane Hislop, was employed at
Wilkes-Barre General Hospital as a
unit secretary. James is employed
as a dairy manager at’ Laneco,
Bethlehem.
Following a wedding trip to the
Poconos, the Breiners are residing
in Bethlehem.
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BEST WISHES TO CATHY
MCDANIEL AND ALLAN D.
WRIGHT who have announced their
engagement. Cathy is the daughter
of Mrs. Kathleen A. McDaniel,
Wooldridge, Mo. and James E.
McDaniel, Columbia, Mo. Allen is
the son of Mr. and Mrs. Dale
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Church was the setting for the
recent marriage of Estella J.
Parker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Clifford K. Parker, Sr., of Shaver-
town, and Attorney Stephen B. Kil-
lian, son of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen F.
Killian, of Tilbury Terrace, West
Nanticoke.
Dr. Wallace F. Stettler, President
of Wyoming Seminary, performed
the candlelight ceremony assisted
by Reverend James E. Wert.
The bride was attired in an heir-
loom ivory slipper-satin dress with
fitted bodice and featuring a stand-
ing Elizabethan collar and covered
buttons. The full skirt ended in a
chapel length train. Her shoulder
length veil was attached to a seeded
pearl hat.
Bridal attendants were Jo Ann
Deacon, Roxanne Clune and Carol
Buchanan, cousin of the groom.
They were attired in identical
gowns of frost rose tissue taffeta
with an open neckline, fitted basque
bodice, and a slightly full skirt.
They each carried bouquets of
spring flowers complimenting those
carried by the bride.
Attorney J. Stewart Husid, college
classmate of the groom, served as
best man. John H. Graham was
head usher. Groomsmen were:
Attorney Peter J. Savage, Jr., Clif-
ford K. Parker, Jr. and Sean D.
Parker.
A cocktail reception followed the
ceremony at the Westmoreland
Club, Wilke-Barre.
Parents of the bridegroom enter-
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own guests at a rehearsal dinner at
the Irem Temple Country Club.
The bride is a graduate of Wilkes
College and is currently the Public
Relations Director for the Greater
Wilkes-Barre Chamber of Com-
merce.
Attorney Killian is a graduate of
Wyoming Seminary and Dickinson
College, and received his juris doe-
torate degree from Dickinson School
of Law. He is a partner in the law
firm of Savage & Killian, Wilkes-
Barre.
Following a wedding trip to Ber-
muda, the couple will reside in
Kingston.
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