8 THE DALLAS POST/Wednesday, June 26, 1985 Check donated In a continuing program to support local groups dedicated to improving the quality of life in northeast Pennsylvania, Dallas Rotary Club has donated $150 to the American Cancer Society through the Ride To Stop Cancer. In the accompa- nying photograph, Andrea Hincken, center, of the Wyoming Valley Unit of the American Cancer Society; is receiving a check from Bob Bayer, left, and Don Lockhart, right, both of Drive participants SUMMER HAS COME INTO SEASON, although the weather has not been too warm yet. It seems that summer is cool in the begin- ning, then warm, warm, warm when the kids go B TI back to school! Isn’t it nice, though, to have these nice, clear days to enjoy, even if it isn’t hot, th sunny weather is so cheerful. : Fe 0 KINGSBURY RECEIVING THE RITE OF CON- FIRMATION at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church recently were Staci Rob- bins, Lisa Weidemoyer, Heather Rorick, Chris Fetterman and Joel Anderson. These students received confirmation following two years of extensive study. Pastor Lynn Roth- rock officiated at the confirmation. -0- SEVERAL BACK MOUNTAIN Meadows Nursing Center. July 1 is slated for the first blood drive of the summer season in the Back Mountain. The Red Cross announced that the Meadows Nurs- ing Center and the Meadows Apart- ments, Dallas, will participate for- mally, for the first time by providing the facility and many of the supporting services. The Meadows Apartments opened its doors to residents in Feburary, 1982 and in August, 1983 the Nursing Center commenced operations. Approached recently by members of the Back Mountain Blood Council to err gram that has been providing blood from Back Mountain residents for over three years, Judy Harding, R.N., Director of Nursing Services, at the Meadows Nursing Center arranged for the complex to take part. The blood drive will be held at the Meadows Apartments, 220 Lake Street, Dallas, in the Community Room on July 1 between 11:45 a.m. and 5:45 p.m. The Red Cross Blood Center in Hanover has asked the council to accept a target of 190 pints. Past history shows that this should be met easily. Regular donors in the Back Mountain will be receiving calls during the two week period before the bloodmobile. “This is a period when we find the need often exceeds the number of donations” reported Paul Hodges, Donor Resource Director at the Blood Center and also a resident of People in MICHAEL HESSION, of Rd 4, Oak Hill, Dallas, has been named to the Dean’s List for the Spring Semester at Saint Francis College, Loretto, Pa. Hession is a junior accounting major. 0- HOLLY CARSON, of 191 E. Center Hill Road, Dallas; and 1984-85 academic year. -0- KIRSTEN M. MARQUART, of 143 been named to the Dean’s List at second semester of the 1984-85 aca- demic year. Kirsten is an environmental studies major. 0 CATHERINE BOLINSKI AND 250 Presbyterian women who -0- LEADERSHIP WILKES-BARRE best styles of leadership to use in A the news= State Wilkes-Barre. Dr. Ryan has taught, written and lectured widely on organizational development, managerial decision- making and leadership and has served as a consultant to govern- ment, education, business and industry on organizational change. JOANNE OLIVER, 21, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James A. Oliver, Lake Street, Dallas, recently returned from a three-week back- packing trip on the Appalachian Trail. She walked over 200 miles from Cornwall Bridge, Connecticut to Sherburne Pass, Vermont. JoAnne has hiked 1500 miles of the Appalachian Trail since March of 1984. The Appalachian Trail is a hiking footpath extending over 2000 miles from Georgia to Maine. JoAnne is a biology major at Wilkes College. -0- MRS. EDITH THOMPSON, Leader East Nursing Home, Second Avenue, Kingston, will celebrate her 99th birthday anniversary on Friday, June 28. She is a native of Ruggles, Penn- sylvania and a former resident of Kingston. She was born June 28, 1886 to Christine and William Galla- way. Mrs. Thompson is the sole survi- vor of 12 children. She is a member of the Forty Fort United Methodist Church. She has three children: Mrs. Erma Keefer, Kingston; Mrs. Helen Davis, Hillside, N.J. and Russell Thompson, Plant City, Florida. . ” oe oh ls L PS SHU the Back Mountain. ‘“The hot weather and vacations tend to make the task of recruiting donors that much more difficult,” Hodges con- tinued, ‘but I am sure our area will match its usual record of excel- lence.” The Back Mountain Blood Council is supported by many organizations and employers in the area that covers Harveys Lake, Dallas, Shav- ertown, Trucksville, Orange, Carv- erton, Lehman and Jackson Town- ships. The Red Cross and the council have previously cited for outstand- ing service such groups as the Trinity Presbyterian Church, St. Francis Cabrini Church, Gate of Heaven Parish, College Misericor- dia, Dallas; Shavertown and Trucksville Methodist Churches, St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Offset Paperback, Encon, Native Textiles, Back Mountain Kiwanis, Rotary and Lions Clubs, as well as the Dallas Fire & Ambulance Service. “Without the support of these and many other groups, our council would not be the success it is today,” commented Jeff Townsend. “We ask that everyone aged at least 17 years, weighing 110 pounds or more and who is in generally good health, join us at the Meadows Apartments on July 1 and give just one pint of blood.” 675-0835 camping at Lake Louise near Ber- wick, this past week. While there the campfire, enjoyed interest groups like water games, crafts, scavenger hunt, boating and fishing and, of course, slept outdoors in Although it rained, that didn’t bit. You just can’t keep a Girl Scout -0- MR. AND MRS. JOHN J. Dallas, observed their 50th wedding anniversary, June 27. They were married by Rev. James D. Bryden in the parsonage of First Baptist Church, Kingston. Their attendants were Lorranie Wilkinsen Ward and Dean Ward. Mrs. Thomas is the former Marion Kunkle, of Kunkle. Prior to retirement, Mrs. Thomas was employed by Leader Nursing Center, Kingston. Mr. Thomas was employed by Bevaco Foods, Exeter. They are the parents of two chil- dren, the late Dr. John K. Thomas, former chief psychologist of Luz- erne/Wyoming Counties Mental Health Center and Carol Carkhuff, Shavertown. The Thomas’ have five grandchildren, Jay, Jeff, Jennifer, Jordon Thomas and Aaron John Carkhuff. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas will be honored at a reception at Irem Temple Country Club given by their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Rennard Carkhuff. -0- THE BARN. AT NEWBERRY ESTATE, Dallas, was the setting for a seafood buffet enjoyed by members and guests in honor of Father’s Day. Following dinner, dancing to the music of the Hi- Tones was enjoyed by all. CONGRATULATIONS TO Frank Coulton and Ron DeBalko, and Ken Olshefski who were recently installed at a meeting of the Har- veys Lake Lions Club. Assistant District Governor Chet Szalkowski was installing officer. The festivities were held at Rich and Charlotte's, Harveys Lake. -0- MARK STASH, Lake-Lehman High School has been chosen to participate in Pennsylvania Gover- nor’s School for the Arts at Bucknell University, Lewisburg. Chosen from over 2,000 candidates, 225 of the state’s most talented high school sophomores and juniors were chosen to take part in this program. -0 BEST WISHES TO Mr. and Mrs. Kevin D. Duermit who were mar- ried last week in Shavertown United Methodist Church. Rev. James Wert, pastor, performed the double ring ceremony. Mrs. Duermit, the former Ver- nanne Lord, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James F. Lord, is a graduate of Pennsylvania State University. She has been employed by PG&W. Mr. Duermit, son of Mr. and Mrs. Donald Duermit, Dallas, is a gradu- ate of the U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md. He is employed by Johnson & Johnson, Milltown, N.J. Following a wedding trip to Cancun, Mexico, the couple will reside in Princeton, N.J. -0- LOTS OF BACK MOUNTAIN FOLKS enjoyed the flea market held on the beautiful grounds of the Meadows Nursing Home last week- end. Old and new items were availa- ble, which provided a nice variety for shoppers. Also available were delicious baked goods, (who ever doanted the large chocolate cake, it was delicious), freshly squeezed lemonade, smoked meats and funnel cakes. For you readers who have never frequented flea markets, they really are fun, and you can pick up some incredible bargains. 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