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THE WYOMING HISTORICAL
AND GEOLOGICAL SOCIETY is
sponsoring a Spring House Tour and
Garden Luncheon on Wednesday,
June 5, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. The
event is being chaired by Sannie
Cornell of Shavertown.
Five lovely homes in the Kingston
tour, illustrating the theme of
“Architecture through the Ages.”
The Garden Luncheon will be
served on the grounds of Wyoming
Seminary from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30
p.m. On display at Wyoming Semi-
nary will be the antique Amish
quilts from the collection of Dr. and
Mrs. Paul Kutish.
A raffle is also being planned with
a beautiful watercolor painting by
well-known local artist Phil Rich-
ards as the prize.
Members of the Society active in
planning the day include: Sannie
Cornell, general chair; Francie
Wartella, luncheon chair; Lucille
Parker, hostesses; Roseanna Foote,
tickets; and Estella Parker Killian,
publicity.
Tickets for the tour may be pur-
chased at the Society’s office at 49
South Franklin Street at a cost of
$5.00 each. Luncheon tickets are
available at $7.00 each and reserva-
tions must be made by June 1.
All proceeds from the event will
benefit the Wyoming Historical and
Geological Society.
THE OLDEST HOUSE HISTORI-
CAL SOCIETY of Laceyville will
) summer season with the ninth
annual Book and Plant Sale, Satur-
day, May 18. The doors will open at
10 a.m. (or earlier and the sale will
continue until 4 p.m. (at least).
Houseplants, bedding, and garden
plants will be sold and books will be
offered - both hardcovers and
paperbacks at very low prices.
There will also be bundles of good
magazines, some wren houses and
other items. ~
Lunches will be available from
the kitchen and a display of pieced
quilts and coverlets will be shown i
nthe big front room of the home.
Everyone is jinvited and the old
landmark is easily reached by any
of the three exits from Route 6 to
Main St. of the town.
MEMBERS OF THE BACK
MOUNTAIN KIWANIS and Lake-
Lehman Key Club will provide
refreshments to the Special Olym-
pics’ contestants and their attend-
ants. This is an annual event and
will be held on Saturday morning,
May 18, at Pittston High School
Stadium.
SCOUT DAY AT ROCKY GLEN
PARK in Moosic on Sunday, June 9
will admit Girl Scouts or registered
adult volunteers to the park and
"rides for $3.75 on presentation of
membership card or wearing a uni-
form. Other family members will be
subject to regualr admission fees.
Church
FOLLOWING IS THE SCHED-
ULE OF EVENTS for the Shaver-
town United Methodist Church, 163
N. Pioneer Ave., Shavertown, for
the following week.
Wednesday, May 15 - 12-3 p.m.,
Dallas Women of Kiwanis Lunch-
eon.
Thursday, May 16 - 10:30 a.m.
Bible Study; 4 p.m. Brownie Troop
929; 7:30 p.m. Chancel Choir
rehearsal.
Sunday, May 19 - 9:45 a.m.
Church School for all ages; 11 a.m.
, Morning Worship; 5:30 p.m. Youth
Fellowship; 7:30 p.m. Fine Arts
Spring Concert-Chestnut Brass Co.
of Philadelphia. No admission
charge-free \will offering will be
taken. Reception in Social Rooms
following.
Monday, May 20 - 12:30 p.m. Ruth
Circle; 7 p.m. Girl Scout Troop 634;
8 p.m. Mary Circle.
Tuesday, May 21 - 8:30 a.m.
SMART; 2:30 p.m. Lectionary; 6
p.m. Girl Scout Troop 631; 8 p.m.
Priscilla Circle.
nS PRICES
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COME AND SEE “Happiness Is A
Choice” at the Community Church
of Dallas, Memorial Highway,
Dallas, on Sunday, May 19, at 6
.m.
? ‘Happiness Is A Choice’ features
Drs. Paul Meier and Frank Minrith,
two of the world’s leading Christian
psychiatrists, Joni Eareckson-Tada,
Beverly LaHaye, and Pastor and
author Don Baker. This film will
challenge you in finding the real
source of happiness.
The film, ‘‘Happiness Is A
Choice” speaks out clearly on the
hope, joy, and fulfillment which are
available only through a relation-
ship with the Lord Jesus Christ.
Programs
THE TRUCKSVILLE NURSERY
SCHOOL is holding a Summer Pro-
gram for children ages three to 12.
The theme is Ecology and the chil-
dren will be involved in activities
that will teach them about their
environment and conservation.
The day camp will be held for six
weeks, June 10 to July 25. Children
may attend on a weekly basis,
Monday through Thursday, 9 to 12
noon.
For information on registration
call the Trucksville United Method-
ist Church from 9 to 1, the director
is Linda Mazur.
‘IN SEARCH OF THE PERFECT
SONG” a musical journey, will be
presented by the Dallas Junior High
School Chorus, May 15 and 17, 7:30
p.m. at the Dallas Junior High
School Auditorium.
Free admission.
REGISTRATION IS CUR-
RENTLY TAKING PLACE for Nes-
bitt Memorial Hospital’s free pro-
gram ‘On the Road to Weight
Control’’ scheduled to begin on
Wednesday, May 15, from 7 to 9
p.m. in the classroom of the Medi-
cal Arts Building, 534 Wyoming
Ave. Kingston.
Sponsored by the hospital's educa-
tion department, Wednesday’s pro-
gram will feature guest speaker
Glen D. Morgan, Ph.D. who will
discuss behavioral approaches to
weight management. Dr. Morgan
received his Ph.D. in Clinical Psy-
chology from Washington Univer-
sity in St. Louis in 1983 and cur-
rently serves as director of
behavioral sciences at Wyoming
Valley Family Practice Residency.
The five-part series will continue
on successive Wednesdays conclud-
ing on June 12. Judy Filippini, R.N.,
education department, and Mary
Jones, R.D., dietary department,
are the instructors for the course.
Other topics to be discussed
throughout the program are diet
and exercise and their relation to
weight control.
Anyone interested in the free pro-
gram can register by contacting the
education department at 288-1411
extension 4035.
Shown in the photo, from left, are
Dr. Glen D. Morgan, Judy Filippini
and Mary Jones.
PERSONS INTERESTED in a
career in microcomputer engineer-
ing technology can now complete
the first year of a two-year asso-
ciate degree program at Penn Sate
Wilkes-Barre in Lehman.
The program provides first a
broad background in electrical and
electronic principles, and then goes
on to explore the internal functions
as well as the applications of the
microcomputer. Students are
exposed to a variety of systems and
given hands-on experience in the
operation, analysis, and construc-
tion of small computer systems.
Graduates are prepared for
employment in assembly, installa-
tion, diagnosing, servicing, and soft-
ware development of microcompu-
ter-based systems.
The degree can be completed at
the Penn State campuses in
Schuylkill Haven and New Kensing-
ton.
Further details are available from
the admissions office at Penn State
Wilkes-Barre.
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Regional and State band
Meetings
THE DADDOW-ISAACS AMERI-
CAN LEGION Auxiliary Unit 672
will meet at the Post Home, Dallas
on Thursday, May 16 at 8 p.m.
THE BACK MOUNTAIN EAST
LA LECHE LEAGUE will begin a
new series of four monthly meetings
on Tuesday, May 21. The group will
meet at St. Paul's Lutheran Church,
196 N. Main St., Shavertown at 7:30
p.m. and discuss the Advantages of
Breastfeeding to Mother and Baby.
For further information about the
Shavertown meeting, contact Mrs.
John ‘Vaida, Shavertown, or Mrs.
Albert Holcomb, Pikes Creek.
MERCY CENTER CONVENT
AUXILIARY held its monthly meet-
ing recently at Mercy Center in
Dallas. A new slate of officers was
nominated for the coming year.
An afternoon installation luncheon
will be held at the Irem Temple
Country Club in Dallas on May 14.
Mrs. Madge Faerber is chairwoman
with Mrs. Jane Rigg, co-chairman.
The date of the trip scheduled to
Longwood Gardens in Kennett
Square was changed to May 21.
The Annual Mercy Center Garage
Sale will be on June 4 and June 5
from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Anyone
wishing to donate anything to the
sale please call Mrs. John Thomp-
son. or Mrs. Regis Brice, co-chair-
woman. i
Articles could also be left at
Mercy Center Convent marked for
garage sale.
THE BOOK CLUB of the Back
Mountain Memorial Library will
conduct a meeting on Monday, May
20, at 1:30 p.m. at the new library,
Huntsville Road, Dallas.
Following the business meeting,
the list of new books will be read.
Tea will be served. Guests are
welcome.
THE LAKE-LEHMAN ALL
SPORTS BOOSTER CLUB will hold
its final meeting of the school year
on Thursday, May 16, at 8 p.m. at
the Castle Inn, Dallas.
Don Weidner, president, will pre-
side. All interested persons are
requested to attend.
THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF
INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERS,
Wilkes-Barre-Scranton Chapter 137,
will hold its monthly meeting on
May 22, at the Holiday Inn, Route
315 and Kidder Street, Wilkes-
Barre. ”
There will be an attitude adjust-
ment period at 5:30 p.m. followed
by a Buffet Dinner at 6 p.m. and the
meeting at 7 p.m. Guest speaker wil
Ibe Mr. Irv Michael of the IBM
Corporation, and his subject will be
MAPICKS.
Contact Richard Dudek at 825-
2741, Extension 1251, for reserva-
tions by May 21.
THE LUZERNE COUNTY FIRE
POLICE ASSOCIATION will hold
their bi-monthly meeting on May 15,
at 7:30 p.m. at Fairmount Twp. Vol.
Fire Co. on Route 118 near Ricket
Glenn State Park.
The Luzerne County Fire Police
Association will host a dinner dance
on May 18 at Columbia Hose Co.,
Edwardsville. For information con-
tact Ronald T. Briggs, chairman of
the event at 1-636-2647 or Leonard S.
Roginsky at 675-2765.
Lecture
“THE ROLE OF CHOLESTEROL
IN HEART DISEASE” is the topic
of discussion of a free public lecture
to be offered by Dr. Joseph Abate,
cardiologist with the Geisinger Med-
ical Group-Wilkes-Barre and NPW
Medical Center, on Tuesday, May
14, at 7 p.m. in the NPW Learning
Resources Center.
This lecture presentation will
coincide with the regular meeting of
the NPW Cardiac Support Group to
be held that evening. Anyone inter-
ested in learning more about choles-
terol is encouraged to attend.
Sales
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IARY will be holding a rummage
and bake sale at the Lehman Fire
Hall, Saturday, May 18, 9 am. - 5
p.m.
Ladies, come and get your Harle-
quins cheap!
Seminars
A ONE-DAY SEMINAR to assist
Northeastern Pennsylvania busi-
nesses on how to get paid fo their
exports will be held on Wednesday,
May 22, at the Hilton at the Lacka-
wanna Station, Scranton. The semi-
nar is sponsored by the Economic
Development Council of Northeast-
ern Pennsylvania (EDCNP), and
the Small Business Administration
(SBA), Pennsylvania Power and
Light Company, and the United
States Department of Commerce.
The registration fee for the semi-
nar is $25.00, and this includes
lunch, and refreshments. Checks
should be made payable to the
Economic Development Council.
For reservations, contact Charles
Naples or Robert Murphy of the
Council at 1151 Oak Street, Pittston,
PA 18640-3795, (717) 655-5581. The
program begins at 9 a.m. and
adjourns at 3 p.m.
Courses
THE WYOMING VALLEY CHAP-
TER AMERICAN RED CROSS will
sponsor an Advanbced First Aid
Instructors course to be held June
18, 20, 25 and 27 and July 2, at $56 S.
Franklin Street, Wilkes-Barre. The
67 County Maps
In State Book
Pennsylvania has 111,000 miles of
roads. To travel and find the opportu-
nities the Keystone State has—land,
lakes, streams, forests and wildlife—
county maps are vital.
67 maps (one of each county) with
index of communities and more infor-
mation are in this 148 page book. To
order Pennsylvania book, with its large
22x16 inch double spread size pages,
send $10.90 to County Maps, Attn:
Mr. Jacobs, 115 Oakleigh Street,
Harrisburg PA 17111.
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course is scheduled from 7 p.m. to
10 p.m. each night.
Preregistration is required by
making a check payable to the
Wyoming Valley Chapter American
Red Cross in the amount of $10.00.
Checks should identify the course
and dates applying for. Additional
information may be obtained by
contacting the Safety Services office
at 823-7161. Prerequisite for the
course is a current Advanced First
Aid card. :
Drives
BACK MOUNTAIN KIWANIS wil
hold a paper drive on Saturday,
June 1, from 9 a.m. to 12 noon, at
the rear parking lot of Offset Paper-
back, Dallas. Newspapers, maga-
zines and cardboard will be
accepted.”
~ VALLEY TRANSPORTATION {
342-6200 825-4181
1-800-468-3537
Daily service to Atlantis Casino )
from Scranton & Wilkes-Barre 5
Wilkes-Barre—Fare
$16.00 {
Rebate— Sun.Fri. — $22.00
Sat. — $20.00
Fri., Sat., Sun. Nite Trips (
Available
Reservations Please
May 22, June 19, July 13, Aug. 13,
Charlestown shopping tour, $22. June 1,
Tom. Jones, Westbury Music Fair, $39.
June 5, 19, 26, Washington DC Tour, $39.
June 22, Disney Show, R.C.M.H., $36.
July 20, Aug. 17, Balt. Inner Harbor, $43 {
incl'ds aquarium & dinner. May 15, King
& |, $58. June 8, King & I, $80. Aug. 10,
Bobby Vinton, Polka Festival, $32. June 8 )
& 9, Polka Festival Great Adventure, $30
incl'ds adm. & safari. May 19 & 20,
Atlantis Casino, $68 dble. occ. rebates.
June 8 & 9, Balt. Inner Harbor, 2 dinners,
1 breakfast, adms. into B&O RR, Aquar-
ium, Babe Ruth's Home, 2 day touring. {
Dble $127, triple $118. June 29 & 30,
Broadway weekend orchestra seating for
Tap Dance Kid, dble. $116, triple
$102.July 6 & 7, Wash. DC, 1 dinner, 1
breakfast, sightseeing, dble. $101, triple {
$93, quad $89. July 9, 10, 11 Ocean City, )
Md. accom. at Phillip's Beach Plaza
Hotel, dble., $145, triple $119, quad )
$106. July 19, 20, 21, Niagara Falls tour,
2-breakfast, dinner at Skylon Tower,
Winery & Niagara tour, Maid of Mist,
dble., $170, triple $155. Aug. 26 to 30, {
Wildwood Crest, 4 nights at Cara-Mara
Hotel, 4-breakfast, 4 dinners, dble. $259. {
Sept. 10 to 15, Grand Ole Opry tour )
incl'ds Opryland Park, Grand Ole Opry,
3-breakfast, dinner cruise, 1-dinner in
Nash., dble. $433, triple $394, quad $378.
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