Dallas Post/Ed Campbell Decorate bank windows Art students from Dallas High School recently decorated the windows at the United Penn Bank in Dallas and the First Eastern Bank in Dallas for the holidays. The students were guided by art teacher, Mrs. Jane Cornell. Shown here decorating the windows at First Eastern Bank are, from left, first row, Liz Morgan, Marc Mclaughlin, Victor Liva. Second row, Mia Argento, Beth Suiavegs. Cheryl Lear, Molly McTague, and Mrs. Cornell. Back row, Dave Garko and Steve Obituaries Mountain, RD 1, Noxen, died December 13 at the Nesbitt Memo- rial Hospital, Kingston. LILLIAN BALUT Mrs. Lillian M. Balut, 74, of 64 N. Pioneer AVe., Shavertown, died great-grandchildren; and several great-great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held Truck crashes IIa LIN PU wv J ’ allas Post/Ed Campbell Hospital. A 1975 Ford. truck, operated by John M. Siemiatkowski, 32, of RD 2, Box 82A, Tunkhannock, crashed into a stone wall two miles north of West Wyoming on Legislative Route 40122 in Franklin Township Sunday eve- ning. The accident, which occurred at 6:10 Sunday night, is being investi- gated by Trooper John Norwillo of road, struck a stone wall and went down an embankment and landed in a creek near the David Werts’ property in Franklin Township. The truck was left at the scene of the accident. A passenger in the Siemiatkowski December 16 in Nesbitt Memorial Hospital, Kingston, following an ill- - ness. Surviving are her daughters, Mrs. Carl Dymond, Shavertown; Mrs. Alan Watkins, Denver, Colo.; sons, Ramon R., a retired Air Force Lieutenant Colonel, New Fairfield, Conn.; Stephen J., a retired Navy commander, Reston, Va.; 12 grand- children; seven great-grandchil- . dren; brothers and sisters, Clem - Pomichter, Cheektonoga, N.Y.; ~ Frances Fisher, Reading; Anthony Pomichter, Wilkes-Barre; Leonard Pomichter, Plains; Joseph Pomi- chter, Amhurst, N.Y.; Sister M. Davidica, C.S.B., California. Funeral services were held December 18 from the Harold C. - Snowdon Funeral Home, Shaver- town, with a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Theresa’s Church. The Rev. Joseph Sammons officiated. Interment, St. John’s Cemetery, Dallas. STERLING KOCHER Sterling S. Kocher, 75, of Silver Surviving are his wife, the former Ethel Hummel; daughters, Mrs. Vida Holmes, San Antonio, Texas; Mrs. Phyllis Langston, Silver Moun- tain; brothers, Dorrance, Silver Mountain; Derwood, Centermore- land; sisters, Mrs. Edith Patton, Noxen; Alice Bozanjs, Lawton; seven grandchildren; two great- grandchildren. Funeral services were held December 17 from the Curtis L. Swansob~ Funeral Homes, Pikes Creek, with the Rev. Pegg Ainslie- Richards, pastor of the Ruggles United Methodist Church, officiat- ing. Interment, Kocher Cemetery, Ruggles. CHARLES BARNARD Charles Barnard, 89, of 208 Chest- nut St., Shavertown, died December 12 in Wilkes- Barre General Hospital following a brief illness. Surviving are his sons, Harold, Luzerne; Ralph, Susquehanna; daughters, Mrs. Miles Lamoreaux, Forty Fort; Mrs. Harold Shelly, Shavertown; 10 grandchildren; 19 GREAT VALUE $1199 SALE ENDS 12-22 High tech autofocus. with fop quality results. * Freedom fo use any 35mm color print film, including new TA ISO 1000. 675-8800 1 1 December 14 from the Hugh B. Hughes and Son Funeral Home, Forty Fort, with the REv. Winson Josiah, pastor of the Luzerne United Methodist Church, officiating. Inter- ment, Chapel Lawn Memorial Park, Dallas. ERIC JOHN MOTYKA : Eric John Motyka, infant son of William J. and Susan Szehner Motyka, of Lehman Township, died December 15 in Wilkes-Barre Gen- eral Hospital. Surviving, in addition to his par- ents, are a brother, Matthew, at home; paternal grandparents, Wil- liam B. and Mary Fertal Motyka, Idetown; maternal grandparents, John and Anne Skalecki Szehner, Private funeral services were held at the convenience of the family. MARIAN HUBSCHMITT Mrs. Marian R. Hubschmitt, 63, a former resident of Shavertown, died December 6 in Arizona. Surviving are her husband, Mark, Cottonwood, Arizona; sons, Barry, California; Donald, Phoenix, ARi- zona; ‘sister, Mrs. EThel Evarts, Florida; brother, Carl H. Remley, Pikes Creek; and one grandson. Funeral services were held in Cottonwood, Arizona. Teen Pageant comes to Pa. The U.S.A. Teen Miss Scholarship Pageant is coming to Pennsylvania with the state pageant festivities being held in the grand ballroom of the Marriott Hotel in Harrisburg, on Sunday, March 24. Girls in grades seven through 12 that would like to represent their area in the ‘official state finals, may receive an application by submit- ting a self-addressed, stamped enve- lope to: Penn. Teen Miss Applica- tions, 31 Mill Plain Road, Danbury, Conn. 06811, or by calling the national headquarters at 203-1748- 6682. Each girl accepted as a contes- tant will receive a tiara and sash, and will officially represent the pageant in parades and other local activities during their one year reign. Contestants will compete for the state title and crown in evening gown, interview and communica- tions competitions. The winner will receive a $1,000 cash scholarship award. Each of the 10 semi-finalists will receive a self-study modeling to the court-of-honor; plus, numer- ous recognition awards. The newly crowned Pa. State Winner will go on to compete with 49 other state finalists in the New York City National Finals where she will be competing for $10,000 in awards. 3 ie hz SSS Troop P, Pennsylvania State Police, Wyoming. The police report stated the Sie- miatkowski vehicle was travelling north on Route 40122 in Franklin Township when it ran off the right side of the road, crossed over the vehicle, John Jackloski, 26, of Rear 161 W. Union St., Nanticoke, received lacerations to the face. He was transported to Wilkes-Barre General Hospital by the Franklin Township-Northmoreland Township Ambulance. BARBARA KUZNICKI Nurse of Hope Program open Nurses who wish to compete in the American Cancer Society’s Nurse of Hope Program are asked to return their applications to the Society Office in the Kirby Health Center by Thursday, Jan. 3, 1985. The nurse selected as the local unit representative will participate in the statewide program to select the Pennsylvania Nurse of Hope. The Nurse of Hope will have all appointments arranged with the full cooperation of his or her employer or. school of nursing so that the schedule will not interfere with responsibilities but will enhance personal and professional growth. The chairperson for this event for the Wyoming Valley Unit is Evette Boutonaos. The 1984 Nurse of Hope is Barbara Kuznicki of Shavertown. Further information on this pro- gram may be obtained by calling the American Cancer Society Office at 825-7763. ; NORTHAMPTON STREET © KINGSTON @ 288-1211 Across from Narrows Shopping Center ° Monday-Saturday 8 A.M. - 9 P.M.; Sunday 9 A.M. - 6 P CHRISTMAS TREES (Hand Picked © Specimen) * Douglas Fir © Scotch Pine © Ball & Burlap Let us bring a little Class 2 into your home 1985 SPRING TELECOURSES go LUZERNE COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE TELECOURSES The schedule of telecourses to be offered by Luzerne County Community College for three credits each via Channel 44 for the Spring 1985 semester is shown below. For additional information, contact Mrs. Elea- nor Miller, 829-7423. ! Credits 1. PHY 299—Iintroduction to Physical Geology ... 3 Friday, 7 to 7:30 a.m. January 25 through April 26, 1985 2. PSY 103—General Psychology ...ccccceccccsncsseanens 3 Sunday, 7 to 8 a.m. January 27 through May 5, 1985 3. BUS 229—Personal Money Management ........ 3 WwW E D L L iV E Lb Wednesday and Thursday, 7 197:30 a.m. January 23 through April 18, 1985 5 4. BUS 231—Principles of Management ............. 3 . to residents who take college - Saturday, 7 to 8 a.m. January 26 through April 20, 1985 5. HPE 155—Personal and Community Health .... 3 Monday and Tuesday, 7 to 7:30 a.m. January 21 through April 30, 1985 credit classes in their own homes through Luzerne County Commu- nity College telecourses. 6. PSY 301—The Brain: Mind and Behavior ........ 3 : toner Eons Sra Cone Telecourses are not easier than Programmed Study Center on-campus courses, but they are Main Campus : i 7. ENG 101—English Composition I ......c.cesesenenes 3 more convenient for many stu independent Study Course dents. Telecourses earn full col- Programmed Study Center i y Main Campus lege credit and are fully transfer 8. BUS 101—Introduction to Business ..... xsenessses 3 able to other colleges. Independent Study Course Main Campus FEES: 9. HIS 259 Vietnam .....ccccecessesessssseccs vas sananasene 3 independent Study Course Application Fee (once only) $15 Main Campus Hn : 10. HIS 295—World War Ii: Part | ....c..eeuse. nid Tuition: In-County $105 Indapenden Stuy Course Out-of-County $204 FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: Out-of-State $303 LUZERNE COUNTY ($6 General Services Fee per course included. Textbooks not included.) COMMUNITY COLLEGE Nanticoke, Pa. 18634 (717) 735-8300, 459-1600, 829-7300 TeleCollege Hotline Ext. 829-7423 Persons over 62 years of age must pay a $15 production fee due to tuition waiver. Luzerne County Community College does not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, national origin, sex or handicap in the administration of any of its educational programs, activities or employment in sccordance with applicable federal statues and regulations. Inquiries concerning application of this policy should be directed to Susan Fay, Director of Affirmative Action/Employee Relations, Prospect Street and Middle Road, Nanticoke, PA 18634 (717-829-7393). Luzerne County Community will moke available to national origin minority wppicants with limited English | skills and appli assistance materials, 5 with visual i all financial
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