The Dallas post. (Dallas, Pa.) 19??-200?, May 02, 1984, Image 9

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    Sales
THE DORCAS SOCIETY,
‘Lutheran Brotherhood Branch 8187,
will sponsor a rummage and bake
sale at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church,
196 N. Main St., Shavertown on
Friday, May 4 from 9 to 1 p.m.
Dorcas Society president, Mrs.
» Ruth Voelker will accept good sale-
able items at her home on May 1
and May 2 or items may be taken to
the Church, Thursday, Mary 3, 10
a.m. to 2 p.m. and 6-8 p.m.
THE LADIES AUXILIARY of the
Shavertown Fire Co. will hold its
annual White Elephant Sale-Rum-
mage Sale on Friday, May 4, from
10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday, May
5, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday
will be $1.00 Bag Day.
Serviceable rummage and useful
white elephant items wil be offered
at bargain prices.
A RUMMAGE SALE will be held
on Thursday and Friday, May 10
and 11, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the
Jackson United Methodist Church
basement, Smith Pond Road, Jack-
son Township.
Bag day will be Friday. There
will also be a bake table, wimpies,
hot dogs and homemade soups
available for purchase.
BOY SCOUT TROOP 331 will hold
a hoagie sale on May ‘3 on all
proceeds being donated to the Andy
Doerfler Memorial Fund. The cost
of the hoagies is $1.50 a piece.
The Andy Doerfler Memorial
Fund will be used to send a Cub
Scout or Webelos Scout from Pack
331 to Day Camp and a Boy Scout
from Troop 331 to camp or any
other scouting activity costing $10
or more.
The fund will only benefit those
boys who cannot afford to attend
these activities and who show scout-
ing interest and a good scouting
spirit.
To order hoagies, call 639-1341,
639-1194 or 639-1508.
THE ANNUAL SPRING RUM-
MAGE SALE to be sponsored by the
Ladies of St. Frances Cabrini and
Blessed Sacrament Churches will be
held on Thursday and Friday, May
10 and 11, at St. Frances Cabrini in
Carverton.
Many new and used articles, fab-
rics and sewing notions will be
available. Refreshments and a bake
sale will be offered by the Ladies
Guild.
Maralyn Pavlovec and Betty King
will -be assisted by Susan Starolis
and Agnes Gashi. Rev. John P.
Foley is pastor. - 1
Wn THE DALLAS UNITED METH:
ODIST WOMEN will hold their
Spring Rummage Sale on Thursday
and Friday, May 3 and 4, at the
church. Hours are 9:30 a.m. to 3
p.m. on Thursday and 9:30 a.m. to
noon on Friday.
A snack bar and bake sale will be
held each day. The menu will con-
sist of hot dog and sauerkraut, tuna
salad sandwich, egg salad sand-
wich, coffee, tea amd dessert
Donations may be dropped off at
the church anytime after April 23.
Shows
THE FOURTH ANNUAL NORTH-
EAST CRAFTWORKS SHOW spon-
sored by the Wilkes-Barre Chapter
of Hadassah will be held at the
Kingston Armory on May 5 and 6.
The show will open with a
Patron’s Preview on Saturday eve-
ning from 8:30 to 11:30 p.m. and
continue on Sunday for general
gy 7 ssion from 12 to 6 p.m.
Exhibits will include original
designs in jewelry, pottery, wood-
working, leather crafts, stained
glass, quilting and many more.
Featured with the many exhibi-
tors will be a bake sale, a floral
display, numerous food booths spon-
sored by the Irem Temple Stewards
and children’s activities on Sunday.
Coordinators for the event are
Muriel Bravman, Paula Goidell,
Carol Greenwald, Jeannie Karmiel,
Sherry Rodin, Janice Yelen and
Free shuttle service wil lbe pro-
vided for the drive-in to the show.
Admission is $3.00 for adults, $1.00
for children 6-16, and children under
six will besadmitted free.
Courses
WYOMING VALLEY CHAPTER,
AMERICAN RED CROSS, has
scheduled a CPR Module Instructor
Course. Class will meet May 16, 21,
and 23, from 7 to 10 p.m. at the
Chapter House.
Interested people are required to
have a current certificate in Basic
Life Support.
Fee for the course is $8.00. To
register, call Safety Services at 823-
7161.
THE WYOMING VALLEY CHAP-
TER, AMERICAN RED CROSS will
conduct a Multimedia First Aid
course in May. The classes will
meet on Mondays, May 14 and 21
from 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. at the
Chapter House.
The purpose of this 8-hour certi-
fied course is to prepare people to
care for injuries and to meet emer-
gencies when medical assistance is
not excessively delayed.
To register, call Safety Services
at 823-7161.
FOR THOSE WHO WISH TO
SHARPEN THEIR WIT at card
game playing, the Office of Continu-
ing Education at Luzerne County
Community College is offering a
non-credit course entitled, ‘‘Casino
Blackjack: Atlantic City Style,” for
the early Summer semester.
The course will run from May 8
through June 5 on Tuesday and
Thursday evenings, from 6:30 tl
9:30, at the main campus in Nanti-
coke.
Designed to introduce the rules of
blackjack, casino etiquette, and the
beginning and intermediate player;
the course will show how to elimi-
nate the five percent house advan-
tage through the skillful use of a
basic blackjack strategy.
Instructor for the course is Barry
Prandy, who has played profes-
sional blackjack for six years.
Prandy has played professionally in
every Atlantic City and most Las
Vegas casinos.
For more information on the
course, or to register to attend,
contact the Office of Continuing
Education at Luzerne County Com-
munity College, 829-7477.
THE AUXILIARY of the Dallas
Fire and Ambulance Inc. will hold ‘a
CPR course for its members on
Tuesday, May 8, at 7 p.m. at the
Dallas Borough Building.
THE WILKES-BARRE YMCA in
conjunction wit hthe Wyoming
Valley Chapter American Red Cross
will offer Basic Water Safety
Courses during May. These classes
will be geared to backyard pool
owners but will be of interest to
anyone who spends time around the
water.
The first class will meet on Mon-
days, May 14 and 21, and the second
is scheduled for Wednesdays, May
16 and 23. Both will be held from 7
to 9 p.m. at the YMCA.
Basic safety skills such as non-
swimming rescues, use of a per-
sonal flotation device and tech-
niques of artificial respiration will
be demonstrated. The course is
designed for non-swimmers and
novice swimmers of any age.
Certificates will be issued upon
successful course completion. A
$1.00 fee will be charged to cover
the cost of the Red Cross textbook.
To register, call Safety Services
at 823-7161.
Concerts
SOUNDS OF ‘BARBERSHOP
HARMONY” await area residents
when the West Central Dviision
Convention of the Mid-Atlantic Dis-
trict of the Barbershop Singing
Society gathers in the City of
Wilkes-Barre, May 4 and 5.
Host for the conclave will be the
Wilkes-Barre Chapter, Society for
the Preservation and Encourage-
ment of Barber Shop Quartet Sing-
ing in America (SPEBSQSA) and
all sessions will take place at E.L.
Meyers High School, Carey Ave.,
Wilkes-Barre...and are open to
attendance by the general public.
General Chairman William A.
Zdancewicz, Edwardsville, com-
mented that the opening on Friday,
May 4 will feature a ‘‘Quartet Con-
test’ starting at 8 p.m. On Satur-
day, may 5, a ‘Chorus Contest’’ will
convene at noon and immediately
following, all in attendance will
depart for Public Square for a
‘‘Mass Sing of Barbershop Harmony
Favorites.”
The big ‘‘Jamboree-Show’’ on Sat-
urday, May 5, starting at 8 p.m. will
feature presentation by the Host
Chapter Chorus, Wilkes-Barre; the
top three Choruses from the compe-
tition; the intermediate chorus win-
ners; the 5 or 6 quartet representa-
tives to the District Competition;
the Novice Quartet Champs...plus
the headlineers for the Show: ‘‘Pros
'n’ Cons’, 1984 Mid- Atlantic District
Champs.
Tickets to all events will be avail-
able at the door of Meyers High
School; however advance tickets
may be obtained by writing or
calling Robert Carey, 175 Sterling
Ave., Dallas (675-1411).
Dinners
THE KUNKLE FIRE COMPANY
will hold its Annual Chicken Supper
Saturday, May 12, from 4 p.m. to 7
p.m. at the Kunkle Community Hall.
Family Style Dinner, all you can
eat, homemade pie. Bring the
family. Ticket prices are $5.00 for
adults and 12.50 for children under
10 years of age.
Seminars
TWO. SPECIAL. SEMINARS on
Wills, Trusts and Legacies, will be
and Tuesday, May 22, at 8 p.m. at
the Shavertown United Methodist
Church.
The seminars are open to the
public and are sponsored by the
Work Area on Stewardship with
Robert Scovell as chairperson.
Two lawyers and one bank trust
officer will attend each seminar to
offer expert advice. Reservations
should be made to help the seminar
committee plan the arrangements.
“IN SEARCH OF EXCEL-
LENCE,’ based on Peters and
Waterman’s best-seller, will be the
topic of a series of five management
luncheon seminars offered by the
Continuing Education Department
of Penn State Wilkes-Barre. Ses-
sions will meet on Mondays, May 7
through . June 11, from noon to 3
p.m., at Genetti’s Best Western,
with lunch at noon and the seminar
beginning promptly at 1 p.m.
The workshop series, designed for
middle to upper-level managers
from all organizations, will follow
the chapter sequence of the best-
seller. Organizarional excellence,
the effects of leadership on organi-
zational values, and the changing
concept of management will be dis-
cussed. A copy of the book and
additional program materials are
mailed to participants before the
program begins.
The workshop fee of $160 per
person for the series covers the cost
of instruction, instructional materi-
als and textbook, and lunch. For
more information about this pro-
gram, or about Penn State Continu-
ing Education programs, write or
phone Mrs. Sharon Ward, Penn
State Wilkes-Barre, Lehman, PA
18627, (717) 675-2171.
Meetings
THE REGULAR MONTHLY
MEETING of the Lake-Lehman
Board of School Directors wil lbe
held on Tuesday, May 8 at 8 p.m. in
the Multi-Purpose Room fo the
Lake-Noxen Elementary School,
Harveys Lake.
Joseph “Red” Jones, president,
will preside.
DR. JOHN M. ALBERTINE will
address the Commerce Club of the
Greater Wilkes-Barre Chamber of
Commerce at their monthly meeting
on May 4, at 11:45 a.m. at Genetti’s
Best Western in Wilkes-Barre.
Dr. Albertine is the first president
of the American Business Confer-
ence, (ABC) an organization com-
posed of chief executives of 92 of
America’s most successful firms.
Although ABC has only been in
existence for two years, it has
already achieved an influential posi-
tion among Washington Business
organizations.
For reservations, contact Judy
Barnick at 823-2101 at the Chamber.
The cost is $8.00 (members) and
$10.00 (non-members). The deadline
for reservations is May 2.
THE NEXT MEETING OF
D.I.S.C.0. (Dallas Intermediate
School Chorus/Band Organization)
will be held on Wednesday, May 2,
at 7:30 p.m. in the school’s music
room. Final plans for the Spring
Musical will be discussed.
Many helping hands are needed
and all interested parents and
friends are urged to attend this
important meeting. Babysitting will
be provided.
The Spring Chorus Musical will be
held on Friday, May 18, at the
Dallas Junior High School. The
Tuesday, May 22, at 7;30 p.m. at the
Intermediate School.
A MEMBERSHIP MEETING of
the Penn State Club of Wyoming
Valley will be held Thursday, May
3, at 7:30 p.m. in the Grogg Shoppe,
73 North Main Street, Wilkes-Barre.
The program features the recogni-
tion of Jack Kolesar, engineering
professor at the Wilkes-Barre
campus and popular, active club
member, as a distinguished local
Penn State Alumnus.
Announcements, , registration for
football trips and a slide show
depicting Penn State’s development
since 1855 will be included. Refresh-
ments will follow the program
gratis to members and their
spouses.
Additional information may be
obtained from the Honorable Fred
Shupnik, chairman of arrange-
ments, or Atty. Edward Hosey,
president of the Penn State Club of
Wyoming Valley.
WILKES-BARRE GENERAL
HOSPITAL’S CARDIAC SUPPORT
GROUP will hold its monthly meet-
ing Wednesday, May 2 at 7 p.m. at
the hospital. Guest speaker will be
Bob Nygren, Bureau of Vocational
Rehabilitation, who will discuss
rehabilitation . services for cardiac
patients. The public is welcome.
For further information, contact
Wilkes-Barre General’s Social Serv-
ice Deparfment at 829-8111, exten-
sion 3038.
DISABLED AMERICAN VETER-
ANS, Chapter 9, Wilkes-Barre, will
meet Monday, May 7, at 7:30 p.m.
at the Parsons VFW, Scott Street,
Wilkes-Barre.
Commander Richard Pierce will
preside and all officers and mem-
bers are urged to attend.
Items on the agenda include the
upcoming convention, membership
and hospital activities reports by
Paul Migatulski, VAVS representa-
tive, a report by the national serv-
ice officer Peter Dudish. Refresh-
ments will be served.
GIRLS OF THE CLASS OF 1942,
Kingston Township High School, are
invited to a Dutch treat dinner and
“gab fest” on Saturday, May 5 at
Franklin’s at the Y on Dallas High-
way. Mary King Ginn’s notes to
those for whom she has addresses
set the time for 6:27 p.m.
Class members living in the area
are asked to call Marion Gregory
Elliot at 696-3322 to assure that a big
enough table is reserved.
The get-together will be a chance
to catch up on news of the widely
scattered group and renew
acquaintances in an informal set-
ting.
Screenings
TWENTY AREA PHARMACIES
are among 250 pharmacies state-
wide offering free blood pressure
checkups during ‘Pharmacy Blood
Pressure Screening Week,”” this
week.
The Week is a cooperanve project
of the Northeastern Pa. legion of
Pennsylvania Pharmaceutical Asso-
ciation,
Nurses Association.
Rea & Derick,
Dallas will conduct the checkups on
p.m. {
These pharmacies will offer this
service to encourage adults to have
they usually have no warning signs,
is high is to have it measured by
trained technicians.
Pharmacy Week launches month-
long activities to increase public
awareness about high blood pres-
sure and ways to control it. Unde-
tected or uncontrolled, the cooperat-
ing agencies say, high blood
pressure can lead to heart attack,
stroke, or kidney disease.
Girl Scouts
plan Auction
Leave it to the Girl Scouts to
make a good thing even better. An
Market on May 5 and 6 at the Ice-A-
Rama. Mrs. Joan Evans, Board
for this event,
Tedrow will be the auctioneer.
Mr.
Chuck’s Auction in Wyoming and
works with his son-in-law Jim Lewis
ice.
time will be from 2 to 4 p.m. both
Saturday and Sunday afternoons.
Mrs. Evans went on to say that
there will be donations from many
will also be antiques and gifts from
area businesses.
Tractor
Spectacular
Special Heavy-Duty Engine
16-Hp Yard Tractor
5-Speed Transaxle
Only
1813"
Mower attachment optional.
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BREAKFAST SPECIALS
LUNCHEON SPECIALS
NIGHTLY SPECIALS
MAKE YOUR MOTHER'S DAY RESERVATIONS EARLY
Susan Yelen.
AS A PART OF THIS YEAR'S’
AIR SHOW II-EXPOSITION at the
Wilkes-Barre-Scranton International
Airport, on May 19-20 will be the
Budweiser Microjet. The Microjet
will be performing high perform-
ance aerobatics in the world’s
smallest jet.
The Air Show II-Exposition is
presented by the Wilkes-Barre-
Scranton International Airport in
conjunction with the Armed Forces
Week Committee.
Bs Gates will open both Saturday and
unday at 10 a.m. and free parking
will be available at the Airshow
parking lot, located at the airport
and at the Comerford Drive-In.
MEMBERSHIP
THE PERFECT GIFT FOR
MOTHER'S DAY FATHER’S DAY
GRADUATION
ANY OCCASION
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