~ Pennsylvania 2 THE DALLAS POST/Wednesday, May 25, 1988 |Only yesterday 50 Years Ago - May 27, 1938 ~ College Misericordia will gradu: ate 54 candidates at its 12th annual commencement Monday night, ‘June 6, at Irem Temple. The Luzerne Bypass, promised at various dates during the last two years, will finally be started ‘‘after July 1”, the state highway depart- ment announced this week. Third week of the new bi-county baseball league will see Dallas playing Beaumont, Carverton at East Dallas, Factoryville at Noxen and Vernon at Jenks Sunday after- noon. Herbert Lundy of Pioneer Avenue is appointed tax collector to suc- ceed Mrs. John Isaacs by the Dallas Township school board and road supervisors. Deaths - Arthur Keifer, Dallas. You could buy - Ground beef 2 Ibs. 33c; watermelons 59c¢; bread, sliced 9c loaf; tub butter 2 Ibs. 55¢; doughnuts 6-6¢. 40 Years Ago - May 28, 1948 Col. Leon W. Beisel, Trucksville, commanding officer of the 967th Field Artillery, is taking an active part in the recruiting campaign now being conducted by the National Guard. : State Police Mounted Patrol, four bands, and all Back Mountain fire companies will ' be among the hundreds participat- ing in the Sweet Valley Memorial Day parade. Lake-Lehman seniors Mary Lamoreux, Priscilla Abbott, Marie Beline, Betty Ide, Loraine Keller, Charles Nuss, Frank Prutzman, Andrew Fedor and Ralph Cornell will win awards at the high school commencement. Deaths - Anna M. Frick, Hayes Corner. You could buy - Smoked ham 59c¢ ~ Ib.; elbow macaroni 15¢ lb. pkg.; ~ Fels Naptha soap 3 lg. bars 26¢; Kool-Aid 4c pkg.; coffee 42c Ib. 30 Years Ago - May 30, 1958 Enthusiastic crowd launches 12th Annual Library Auction at its kick- off dinner Tuesday night at Irem Temple Country Club. Demolition of the Alderson rail- road station removes another old landmark in the Back Mountain area. Arch Austin to throw out first i ball in opening day ceremonies of Pace Setters ~The Pace Setter Athletic Club of Northeastern Pa. has announced the aquisition of two Dallas Area High School basketball players for its 1988 roster. Brett Gauntlett and Ray Russin have joined the locally based East Coast high school power. The Pace Setter Club is a member of the ABAUSA (Amateur Basketball Association of the United States of America) and the Middle Atlantic Association of the A.A.U. (Amateur Athletic Union). Gauntlett and Russin will be mem- bers of the Pace Setter freshman- sophomore team. “We are very pleased to include these two quality \ Little League. If present plans can be imple- mented, Dallas Area School Board plans to put kindergarten classes back in local areas so children will be able to walk to classes. You could buy - Tender fryers 39c lb.; green onions 2 Ig. bun. 15c; hot dog buns pkg. 8-19c; stuffed olives 2-oz. jar 19c; frozen straw- berries 16-0z. pkg. 29c. 20 Years Ago - May 28, 1968 Library Auction goes into high gear as annual kickoff dinner is staged. : Frances Slocum State Park opens Thursday with formal dedication. Idetown firemen will plan for their annual Horse Show at a meet- ing Friday night at the fire house. Lutheran team takes champion- ship in the Back Mountain Church Bowling League. Richard Farley is elected presi- dent of Dallas Letterman-Boosters Club. Neighborhood Girl Scout leaders make plans for Back Mountain troops for the coming year. Deaths - Mrs. C.N. Booth, Dallas. You could buy - Chuck roasts 59¢ lIb.; lettuce 2 Ig. hds. 29c; potato chips 49c 1b. pkg.; ketchup 3 bots. 67c; Swiss cheese 89c 1b. 10 Years Ago - May 25, 1978 Dallas School Board to seek 12- mill tax hike and an occupational privilege tax. Nesbitt Hospital Board members and members of Dallas Area Medi- cal Center Inc. Board propose building a medical center located along Route 118 on land donated by Joseph Parks of Lehman. Back Mountain Cultural Center sponsors Back Mountain Folk Arts Festival slated for June 3 and 4 at College Misericordia. Back Mountain Kiwanis rodeo held the end of May was termed a success. Dallas girls lose first game of the season to Lake-Lehman girls. Deaths - Joseph F. Schneider, Jr., Dallas native; Bertha E. Evans, Trucksville; Mrs. Pauline Kalafsky, Dallas. You could buy - Chicken legs 69c Ib.; hamburg or hot dog buns 2 pkgs. 69c; bananas 4 lbs. 99c; Breyers ice cream $1.89 1%» gal; sugar 5 lbs. $1.25. ° pick two young men in our program,’ said Pace Setter Co-Director Ron Ulias, “They’re exactly the kind of people our organization admires, both on and off the court.” Officials of the Pace Setter Club also express their appreciation to the Dallas High School program. “We're very grateful to Coach Ozgo for all his help in bringing us together with these two young men,” said Co-director Dom Fal- duto, ‘“We’ve always had the high- est regard for Clarence and his program...His Dallas program is a quality one that features outstand- ing young men.” You're Cordially Invited To Enjoy A Two-Day OPEN HOUSE ANTIQUE MARKET Sat. & Sun., May 28-29, 9-5 25 Antique & Craft Dealers Barn-Wide Discounts (Incl. Stoves) Hand-Woven Rugs & Accessories Candles — Cards — Lamps — Pottery Bake Sale — Lunch — Ice Cream The Barn The Home of Heirloom Rag Rugs Market Street, Lehman 675-4232 Carrousel Calliope Music Courtesy Paul Klug EPA to Sponsor contest The U.S. Environmental Protec- tion Agency (EPA) is holding its second annual Presidential Youth Awards Competition. Winners, who will be announced in November, will receive an all expense-paid trip to Washington, D.C., where they will be awarded certificates signed by the President, tour the Capitol Building and White House and dis- cuss environmental issues with top government officials. Young people in grades K-12 are eligible to compete in this national competition based on their partici- pation in environmental projects. Environmental projects can include activities which improve the envi- - ronment or public education efforts aimed at increasing public aware- ness of environmental issues. Examples of qualifying environ- mental projects include: perform- ing environmental science experi- ments, collecting litter along roadways and beaches, cleaning rivers of garbage and debris, plant- ing trees, raising funds for environ- mental improvements, designing and implementing public education campaigns about environmental issues, building nature trails, and others. Participants in the program are encouraged to be innovative and resourceful in their approach to environmental protection projects. “It is particularly important for people to begin learning about the environment at an early age,” said James M. Seif, EPA Region III Regional Adminstrator. ‘‘As the future leaders of America, they will be able to make intelligent deci- sions about protecting the environ- ment by learning more about it.” To receive application forms and for more information about the President’s Environmental Youth Awards Program, please write or call the: U.S. Environmental Pro- tection Agency, 841 Chestnut Build- ing, Philadelphia, PA 19107, (215) 597-0798. Project applications must be received by August 31. i CR FN BF 8 BB 8 BN COUPON SPECIAL! | BEAT THE RUSH § LAWNMOWER TUNE-UPS S ] 44 i hod ; ‘ON | Change Oil, Filter, Plug, Sharpen & Balance ) Blade, Adjust & Check Everything | rick uP & DELIVERY AVAILABLE I i OLD WiLL i PINE AN Phone 655-4262 320 Exeter Ave., West Pittston pg Obituaries MCDOWELL, ROBERT P., 59, Perrin Ave., Shavertown, died May 17, 1988 in the Wilkes-Barre Gen- eral Hospital. Surviving are his wife, the former Eileen Rogers, daughters, Mrs. Molly Duplessis, New Orleans, La.; Mrs. Aine Goeringer, Trucks- ville; Mrs. Kay Fertal, Dallas; Mrs. Nora Gallup, Hughestown; son, Jerry, at home; eight grand- children. Entombment was in Mount Olivet Mausoleum, Carverton. BARTO, ANDREW SR., 75 of Newhart Rd., Shavertown, Kingston Twp., died May 18, 1988 in the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. Surviving are his wife, the former Lillian Gosart; sons, Andrew, Jr., Port Crane, NY; James, Lehman Twp.; brothers, Thomas, Shavertown; Donald, Castle Creek, NY; sisters, Emma Maloney, Shavertown; Julia DeGroat, Syracuse, NY; Anna Contest set The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals of Luzerne County is looking for the best cat in the county. A photo and essay contest, open to feline owners of all ages, to celebrate Adopt-A-Cat Month is underway. Entries must be submit- ted by Monday, June 27, and judg- ing will be done Thursday, June 30 at the SPCA shelter, 524 E. Main St., Plains Twp. To enter, send a black and white or color photograph of your cat and an essay, 50 words or less, on why your cat is the best feline in the world. Entries must be printed or typed and should be submitted to: SPCA of Luzerne County, 524 E. Main St., Wilkes-Barre, PA 18702. Contest participants should include name, address, zip code, and phone number. Three prizes will be awarded. For ; PURE SPRING WATER CALL SPRINGS 696-2800 Ld Kryger, Castle Creek, NY; Irene Berg$ Shavertown; four grandchil- dren; one great-grandson. OSTASZEWSKI, MARY (OSTAS), Chase Rd., Shavertown, Kingston Twp., formerly of Oplinger Towers, Nanticoke, died May 17, 1988 at Mercy Hospital, Wilkes-Barre. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas. Surviving is her daughter, Mrs. Eleanor Twardowski, with whom she resided; two grandchildren; sisters, Mrs. Lottie Klyps, West Chester; and Verna Wintergrass, Nanticoke. STANLEY, ROSEMARY, S. Pioneer Ave., Trucksville, Kingston Twp. died May 18, 1988 at her home. Her husband, Michael prceded her in dedth in 1983 and brother, John Connolly in 1987. Surviving are daughters, Mrs. Judith Viglone of Shavertown and Mrs. Jacqueline Falchek of Plains; sisters, Mrs. Evelyn Dwyer of Larksville; Mrs. Esther Flanagan, Florida; six grandchildren. KUHNERT, CHARLOTTE A., 55, of Rte. 29, Loyalville, died May 18 at her home following a prolonged illness. She was preceded in death by a sister, Catherine Gregory, in 1981. Surviving are her husband, Ray- mond E.; son, Gregory, at home; daughters, Mrs. Sally Wesley and Sandra Morris, both of Sweet Valley; sister, Helen Crispell, Huntsville; three grandchildren. RACE, VANE LYLE, 72, form- erly of Noxen and Wallingford, Conn., died May 20, 1988, in Central Florida Regional Hospital, Sanford, Fla. 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