THE DALLAS POST/Wednesday, May 11, 1988 Only yesterday 50 Years Ago - May 13, 1938 The Arthur James-For-Governor Clubs in every local voting precinct is expected to bring out a record vote next Tuesday. Efforts were being made to settle amicably a timber dispute over timber rights in Jackson Township which resulted in the arrest of seven men and the preparation of warrants for the arrest of 12 more this week. Dallas Township baseball team is leading in the scholastic league but will meet a real test today when they meet the Kingston Township nine. Mrs. Charles Whitesell was elected president of the Dallas Junior Women’s Club at its annual dinner. Married - Grace Bertram and Edmund Gable. Deaths - Roannah Landon, Kunkle. You could buy - Fresh ground beef, 2 lbs. 33c; pineapples 9c ea.; salad dressing 15c¢ pt.; grapefruit juice 3 cans 25c. 40 Years Ago - May 14, 1948 Dallas Township School Board formally adopted its budget for 1948-1949 with provision made for construction of a cafeteria dining- room and boys and girls shower rooms. Coon Certified Concrete has opened its Pikes Creek quarry and employs 15 men under superintend- ent Frank Piatt. ~ Lehman firemen name Howard Hendricks general chairman of the July 3 Horse Show and Ed Hart- man, show chairman. Kiwanis League opens June 1 with six teams with boys under 15 years of age. ‘Back Mountain Kennel Club plans its third show. Engaged - Lucille Elizabeth Taylor and Rice F. Crenshaw. Married - Lois Cadwalader and Harold E. Kittle. You could buy - Chickens 43c 1b.; Florida oranges 29c doz.; kidney beans 13c can; Krispy crackers 25¢, 1-1b. pkg. 30 Years Ago - May 17, 1958 Dallas Legion plans Memorial Day parade. Atty. Mitchell Jenkins will emcee the kickoff auction dinner May 27 at Irem Temple Country Club. Work started at quarter midget race track at Outdoor Theatre, Dallas. Benton Air Force holds open house for Armed Forces Day. Dallas Legionnaires will play their first game Sunday at home against Hanover. Himler Theatre - the Prosecution”, “Witness for Tyrone Power y ’ Dr. Edmund Napieralski Marlene Dietrich. Engaged - Diane Jenkins and Carl S. Furman. Deaths - Ray Wardan, Shaver- town; Harvey C. Sutton, Lehman; Irvin E. Newberry, Beaumont; James Reed, Trucksville. You could buy - Chuck roast 49c¢ lIb.; frozen peas 8 pkgs. $1; sweet corn 45c¢ doz.; Swiss cheese 59c 1b.; Star Kist tuna fish 61% oz. can 32c. 20 Years Ago - May 16, 1968 Donald Anthony is chairman of this year’s Back Mountain Library Auction which will be preceded by the annual kickoff dinner at Irem Temple Country Club, May 22 with Myron Baker as MC. Solicitor Benjamin R. Jones III, and secretary of the board John Stenger submitted their resigna- tions to members of Harveys Lake Borough Council at a special meet- ing Wednesday evening. Lake-Lehman board of directors voted in favor of a kindergarten at the Noxen Elementary School for next year. Dallas Mountaineers earn golf title with season record of 15-1. Engaged - Joan Louise Hand and William E. Dupkanick; Charlene Oatridge and Robert Allen. Deaths - Russell G. Cragle, Lake Silkworth; Llewellyn Lozier, Chase; Grant J. Ashburner, Outlet; Homer B. Dymond, Orange native; Mrs. Emma Evans, Harveys Lake. You could buy - Smoked hams 39¢ b.; bananas 2 lbs. 29c; lemons 6-39c; rye bread 2 lvs. 49c; butter 81c Ib. 10 Years Ago ~ May 11, 1978 Lehman Twp. rejected the sewage plan proposed by the Department of Environmental Resources. Dallas Township gives $1,000 to the Back Mountain Memorial Library. Lake-Lehman School Board pro- poses a 12 mill tax hike in its tentative 1978-79 budget o $4,252,591. Annual Back Mountain Folk Arts Festival will be held on College Misericordia campus June 3 and 4. Dallas Mountaineers defeat Lake- Lehman Knights 7-2 in baseball. Senior Citizens compete in Olym- pics held at College Misericordia. It was the second annual event for the seniors. Engaged - Marsha Margellina and Frank Hilliars; Juliette Caryl Pillarella and Carl Samuel Sgarlat. Deaths - Joseph J. Yudichak, Harveys Lake; Raymond K. Gettle, former Irem golf pro; Mrs. Joseph Sincavage, Dallas. You could buy - Pork chops $1.69 lb.; eggs 59¢ doz.; catsup 69c 32-0z. bot.; grapefruit 6-$1; sugar 5 lbs. $1.23; Chiffon margarine 69c lb. Napieralski promoted Dr. Edmund A. Napieralski, pro- fessor of English and director of the King’s College Honors Pro- gram, has recently been named faculty coordinator for further implementation and development of King’s new core curriculum and its course-embedded assessment model. Napieralski will leave his role as director of King’s Honor Porgram and will begin his new assignment September 1, 1988, in addition to his ongoing teaching duties. His duties will include support and enhancement of a variety of projects including competence growth plans, sophomore-junior diagnostic projects, and senior level integrated assessments. He will also assist core curriculum project teams in examining such areas as expected student learning outcomes, transferring liberal learning skills to specific disci- plines and teaching-learning strate- gies that enable students to become more involved and motivated learn- ers. A member of the King’s College faculty since 1971, Napieralski com- pleted his undergraduate studies at Canisius College of Buffalo and received a Ph.D. from Loyola Uni- versity of Chicago. A resident of Shavertown, he and his wife, Evelyn, have three chil- dren: Julie, Jay and Laura. HAVE A SERVICE PROBLEM? 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Front row from left, Jeri Searfoss, Jessica Oravitz, Mr. Steven Morressey, Jason Figueroa and Marc Labbate. Back row, Kim Staer, Brian Fett, Lisa Goldsmith and Amy Yanalunas. Post S most adoptable pets The S.P.C.A’s Most Adoptable Pets for this week are: A nine week-old, tan, shepherd mix, male puppy. His name is ‘‘Cherokee” and he is a paper trained and anxiously waiting for a new loving home; and ‘‘Butterscotch’one of four domestic, long-hair kittens. This little bundle of sweetness is white, female, eight weeks old, and housebroken. Both these adorable pets are waiting for some lucky, new friends at the S.P.C.A. of Luzerne County, Fox Hill Road, Plains Township. Hours for visiting and adoption are: weekedays, 11 to 3 and 5 to 7; on Saturday, 11 to 3 and Sunday 1 to 3. Call 825-4111. % Please find a place in your heart | A FUN CAREER! 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She served in the following places: Sacred Heart, Early, Iowa and Manila; St. Anas- tasia, Douglaston, NY; St. Joseph’s, Georgetown; St. Vin- cent’s, Plymouth; St. Anne’s, Free- land; St. Gabriel’s, Hazleton; Sacred Heart, Plains; St. Francis, Nanticoke; St. Agnes, Towanda; St. Mary’s, Wilkes-Barre. She is survived by several nieces. Interment was in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Hanover Twp. MAHONEY, WILSON E., 70, RD 1, Sweet Valley (Mooretown), died May 3, 1988 at the Nesbitt Memo- rial Hospital, Kingston. He was preceded in death by brothers, Thomas Mahoney, Robert Mahoney, Alex Mahoney; sister, Mable Streader. Surviving are his wife, the former Elsie Moss; sons, Daniel of Birmingham, Ala; Thomas, Beau- mont; Robert, Rodney and Dennis all of Mooretown; daughtees, Dianne Elston of Ballston Spa, NY; Rosanne Womer, Tunkhannock; Karen Becky Pugh, Birmingham, Ala.; Pamela Casey, Dallas; brother, Eugene Mahoney, Talla- hassee, Fla; sister, Lottie Rath, Lakeland, Fla.; 17 grandchildren; one great grandchild. Interment was in Memorial Shrine Cemetery, Carverton. WILLIAMS, KENNETH R. JR, RD 5, Shavertown, died May 8, 1988 at home. Surviving are his father Kenneth R. Williams, Sr., sister, Thelma R. Hagen, Plymouth, Mrs. Nellie Gol- githley and family with whom he resided. Interment was in Fern Knoll Burial Park, Dallas. : CONRAD HELEN R., 75, of Flourtown, Pa., died May 5 at Norwalk Hospital, Norwalk, Conn. Born in Trucksville, wife of the late Jack F. Conrad, she is sur- vived,by three sons, J. Fred, Rich- ard R., and Ernest A. Conrad. Also surviving are four grandchildren. A Memorial services were héfx Monday, May 9 at the Craft Funeral Home, 814 Bethlehem Pike, Erdenheim, Pa. Memorials in her name may be sent to the First Presbyterian Church of Flourtown, Bethlehem Pike and Mill Road, Flourtown, PA 19031. Rebates must be filed Revenue Secretary Barton A. Fields reminded eligible older Pennsylvanians to file their 1987 Property Tax-Rent Rebate applica- tions before May 15 to ensure that their checks are in the early-July mailing. The application filing deadline is June 30. Fields said early receipt of appli- cations will give the Department of Revenue time to notify applicants of any errors, so that additional information can be submitted in time for the July mailing of checks. The department already has received more than 300,000 applica- tions and expects the final total to top 500,000. 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