Alderson United Methodist ~ Women held a surprise birthday party on Aug. 26 in the church social room honoring Amelia Davis and Sue Dodd on their 80th birth- days. Eleanor Puterbaugh, president, welcomed the guests. The Rev. Ken- nard made appropriate remarks Slocum State a This fall Frances Slocum State Park Naturalist Jeff Smith has invited all young people age 9 ‘through 17 to become actively involved in Pennsylvania’s natural vs and led in prayer. Millie Garinger wrote an original song which was sung by Barbara Wall and later by all present. Cakes cakes were served with birthday ice cream balls and enjoyed by all. Present were Mabel Ackerman, Doris Anderson, Marguerite Cauda, resources. The park will sponsor a Junior Naturalist Program, and the Con- servation Award Program. The Junior Naturalist Program Merchants Bank has introduced a - new way to pay bills by phone, ‘wherever customers are 24 hours a “day. Effective S Home Bank- ing is availa to customers throughout Northeastern Pennsyl- vania. According to William V. Leandri, Senior Vice President, ‘‘Home Banking is an electronic age bank- ing convenience, with a personal touch and complete confidentiality.” By simply placing a toll free call, a customer can talk with a special representative from Merchants Home Banking Center. That repre- sentative takes the personal secur- ity number and account number of the customer (assigned when they apply) and the information about payments requested. After 4:30 p.m. a tape recorder will take customer ENE LEON C. SIDOREK, D.P.M. Dr. Catherine J. Wilson has announced the association of Leon C. Sidorek, D.P.M., who joined her in the practice of podiatry July 29, at 165 North Main Street, Shavertown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sidorek, the son of Edward and Minnie Sidorek, Beaumont, graduated from Tunkhannock High School and com- pleted his undergraduate studies at Col- lege Misericordia, He received his degree in podiatry from the William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine in Chicago, Ill. While in Chicago, he did an externship at the Hines Veterans Admin- istration Hospital, where he dealt exten- sively in the training of diabetic foot “care. Dr. Sidorek is a member of the American Podiatry Medical Association and the Pennsylvania Podiatry Associa- tion. He is associated with Nesbitt Memorial Hospital, Kingston. The office is located at 165 North Main St., Shavertown, with office hours week- days and Saturdays. For appointments please call 675-0091. The office is accept- ing new patients and is participating with major insurances. Te SPALLASC[0ST] 7 (USPS 147-780) An independent newspaper pub- lished each Wednesday by Penna. print, Inc. from Route 309 - 415 Plaza, P.0. Box 366, Dallas, Pa. under the act of March 3, 1889. Subscription rates are $12 per year in Pennsylvania and $14 per year out of state. Subscriptions must be paid in advance. | Newsstand rate is 25 cents per copy. transaction information for next day processing. There will be no service charge for Merchants Bank’s Home Bank- ing through Dec. 31. After that date, a monthly fee of $1 will allow Home Banking customers to pay as many bills as they wish. AUDIOLOGIST JOINS PRACTICE JUDITH B. RAVIN, M.S. Judith B. Ravin, M.S. recently joined the staff of Dr. David |. Barras, M D., Otologist and Dr. Louis R. Sieminski, Ph.D., Audiolo- gist. Ms. Ravin, a graduate of John S. Fine High School, Nanticoke, received a bach- elor of science degree in speech pathology from Syra- cuse University and recently completed her master degree in audiology from Temple University. She has successfully completed the American Speech, Language and Hearing Associates national examination in audiology. Ms. Ravin's duties include the performance of hearing evaluations on children and adults, hearing aid evalua- tions, hearing aid fittings, Industrial Hearing Conserva- tion, Auditory Brainstem Evoked Response and Visual Evoked Response Testing. The office of Dr. Barras and Dr. Sieminski is located on the first floor of the Nesbitt Medical Arts Build- ing, 534 Wyoming Avenue, Kingston, Pennsylvania. An appointment can be made by calling. 287-8649 and 283- 0524. Ms. Ravin is the daughter of Dr. & Mrs. John L. Ravin, Tilbury Terrace, West Nanti- coke. Knights of Columbus elect Harry Beck as Grand Knight Maryland for a number of years, and a member of their Board of Realtors. He is a member of Our Lady of Victory Church, Harveys Lake; vice chairman of the Harveys Lake Planning Commission, a member of American Legion Post 672, Harveys Lake Protective Association, and Wyoming Historical and Geological Society. He is a veteran of World War II and served 2'% years in the Pacific Theatre. Grand Knight Beck resides with his wife Madeline at( Harveys Lake. The couple have one daughter, two sons, and six grandchildren. The council meets on the 1st and 3rd Monday of the month at Dallas, Gate of Heaven Gym. Anyone interested in membership may contact the Grand Knight or any member of the Council. Back Mountain Knights of Columbus, Father John J. O’Leary Council 8224, recently held their election of officers for the year 1985-86. Harry P. Beck was elected Grand Knight and Bruce R. Boyle, Deputy Grand Knight. | Other officers elected were: Robert Lukas, Chancel- lor; William Roberts, Recorder; Gerard Schmid, Trea- surer; Martin Lukas, Warden; Edward Friar, Inside Guard; Pat Lyons, Outside Guard; and Edward Buckley, Trustee. Francis Smaka remains as Financial Secretary and Earnest Schmid was appointed Lecturer. Grand Knight Beck has been a continuous member of the Knights since 1954, and is a Fourth Degree member of Our Lady of Czestochowa Assembly, Luzerne. He is . a retired Representative of American Home Products Corp., and also worked as Realtor Associate in Pineno attends | | gwrence chairs fair group confe rence Robert G. Lawrence, Dallas, is heading the finance committee for i the 1985 Luzerne County Fair. The annual fairopens today and runs IN Texas through Sunday. : 8 The fair features entertainment nightly, with Jeannie C. Riley and Jonathan Pineno, President of | the Red River Band, opening the fair; hundreds of commercial J.P. Enterprises, recently attended | exhibits and food booths; hobby arts and crafts, 4-H and livestock a special distributorship develop- | exhibits and shows; and thrill rides by S&S Amusements. ment conference in Waco, Texas. Lawrence is a graduate of King’s College, Wilkes-Barre and is self- The conference emphasized the | employed as a certified public accountant. He is responsible for all company’s all-out approach to | aspects of the fair’s finances and will direct a committee of three. increasing sales organization’s pro- For general fair information, call 288-5990. duction and effectiveness through proper management. Bill Garner, executive vice presi- dent of SMI, delivered a key-note address of the vital role an SMI CHILD CARE AND LEARNING CENTERS 1985-1986 Enrollment Distributor plays in the prosperity and success of a community. ® Developmentally Structured Programs for Infants and Toddlers ® Early Childhood Education Curriculum for Pre-School and Kindergarten Aged Children — “Building Blocks To Learning Program” © * Before and After School Programs for 6 to 12 Year Olds ® Licensed as a Private Educational Institution by the State of Pennsylvania IN SEARCH OF QUALITY CHILD CARE Clues to Choosing a Program EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS ¥ Do children seem happy and participating in activities? 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William Kennard, Sally Kennard, Hilda Leinthall, . Lucy Manusky, Darla Marsh, Doro- thy Marsh, Betty Mintzer, Eleanor Puterbaugh, Ethel Roden, Bernie Stine, Margaret Shrinko; Peg Truska, Barbara Wall and Iva Wall. offers conservation minded young people aged nine to 13 the opportun- ity to learn about the environment, and how to protect it. To join is easy, all you have to do is fill out an application, it’s that simple. Once you're a member, one can learn and earn patches at the same time, while enjoying the outdoors. The Conservation Program is for 14 to 17 year olds, who would like to learn more about the environment. If you enjoy the outdoors, and some- day might pursue a job in the conservation field, then you would be ideally suited for the State Parks Conservation Award. These programs are open to any conservation minded young person, and more information can be had by calling Jeff Smith at 696-3525. Winery Tour, and Dinner. — NEXT TOUR — SEPT. 28 Penn State-Rutgers Football Game — OCT. 20 to 23 — CAPE COD FUN FEST Includes: 3 Breakfasts, 3 Dinners, Boat Ride & Train Ride, Touring Province- town. "Join The Thousands Who Join Us Annually” A LUZERNE ppp ™ COUNTY Rte. 118 thus Sept. 4 to 8 LEHMAN ENTERTAINMENT SCHEDULE WEDNESDAY, Sept. 4, 1985 EXHIBITS & Food Booths Exhibits THURSDAY, Sept. 5, 1985 9am. toll a.m. SATURDAY, Sept. 7, 1985 8 a.m. 8am, a ] ARTS tpn » dy hut Ee ea on entries accepted Hun dre ds & 5:00 S&S Amana iy bo special: all the rides you want 6 to 9 p.m.- $4.00 per person 5 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. of COMMERCIAL CRAFT Soe eel Wh Soha Martins Sent 7pm. &9 p.m, Fabulous JEANNIE C. RILEY & THE RED RIVER BAND (2 shows) *PM MAGAZINE - tentatively scheduled to broadcast Arts & Crafts, 4-H (perishable items) entries accepted 9:30 a.m. ““OPEN"’ dairy show (judging) HOU RS 11:00 a.m. JUDGING OF ARTS & CRAFTS - tents will be closed to the public during judging : WED. THURS. FRI. 5:00 p.m. § & S Amusements - midway host opens 5 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Clowning around with Pat Ward - The Magical Clown to 11 PM 5:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Sweet Adelines 6 p.m. “OPEN” and 4-H Beef, Rabbit, & Poultry Shows Shows and SAT. and SUN. 6 pm. Back Mountain Kiwanis sponsored BINGO tio 8 AM to 12 AM 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. MISS & LITTLE MISS LUZERNE COUNTY FAIR BEAUTY PAGEANT Exhibits 9:00 & 10:00 (2 shows) JOE STANKY and THE CADETS *PA OUTDOOR LIFE with JOE ZONE - broadcasting \ [A FRIDAY, Sept. 6, 1985 9 a.m. MISS JUDY - HATCHEY MILATCHY - Live from the Fair 1) & S 9:30 a.m 4-H dairy show (judging) A 3 on. 7:5 § & S Amusements - midway host opens :00 p.m. fo 7:30 p.m. ED & GERALDINE BERBAUM - strolling musicians musement 6 p.m. Back Mountain Kiwanis sponsored BINGO RIDES 6 p.m. 4-H Sheep Show 6:30 p.m AWARD WINNING LAKE LEHMAN SCHOOL MARCHING BAND \ 8 p.m. ED & GERALDINE BERBAUM Show 9 p.m. to midnight JIM HANNIGAN/LOU SETZLER & THE APPALACHIAN MOUNTAIN BOYS "'OPEN"’ Gymnkhana horse show sponsored by the Luzerne County 4-H 12 noon $ & S Amusements - midway host opens; SPECIAL - all the rides you want for $4.00 per person - 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. 4 pm. LUZERNE COUNTY FAIR HORSHOE PITCHING / TOURNAMENT PLAY-OFFS A 4:30 p.m. LAWN & TRACTOR PULL - sponsored by Admission — $2 Parking — $1 6 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. 7 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. 71p.m. 9:00 & 10:15 (2 shows) SUNDAY, Sept. 8, 1985 8am. the Franklin Twp. Vol. Fire Dept. PAT WARD MAGIC SHOW Sweet Adelines THE RIP CORD SKYDIVERS DAVIS STREET EXIT BAND "OPEN" English/ Western Horseshow, sponsored by the Luzerne County 4-H 12 noon S$ & S Amusements - midway host opens 3t0 6 p.m. BOBBIE BAIRD DIXIELAND JAZZ BAND $ iy PAT WARD MAGIC SHOW : 20 p.m GREAT Sponsored By THE DALLAS AREA FALL FAIR ASSOCIATION EIS 0 835 pn. Super Coosa Ral 8:40 fo 9:30 p.m. GREAT ROCK SCARE : p.m. Gigantic FIREWORKS Display GREAT ROCK SCARE i SA BUR EES SNF Sa Erde = 3 =
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