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.
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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
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IN SEARCH OF QUALITY CHILD CARE
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EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS
¥ Do children seem happy and participating
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Yr Developmental groupings according to skills
and ages
¥ Certified Department of Education teachers
Yr Age-appropriate learning and play materials
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Centers Located At:
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115-117 City Line Plaza, Pittston
(Small World) — 655-4681
41 Lincoln Street, Exeter — 654-0433
Conyngham and Pennsylvania Avenues,
Wilkes-Barre — 825-9180
VALLEY TRANSPORTATION
342-6200 825-4181
1-800-468-3537
Daily service to Atlantis Casino
from Scranton & Wilkes-Barre
Wilkes-Barre—Fare $16.00
Rebate— Fri.—$22.00
Sat.—$20.00
Fri. & Sat. Nite Trips
Available
Reservations Please
Ann Coulton, Amelia Davis, sue
Dodd, Mildred Garinger, Esther
Grey, Alice Holdsworth, Helen Hun-
singer, the Rev. 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
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