12 TheDallas Post Dallas, PA Wednesday, October 4, 1989 { PEOPLE Howard Grossman elected “to national association post John E. Walsh, President of the | Economic Development Council of ~ Northeastern Pennsylvania ~ (EDCNP) announced recently that Executive Director Howard J. Grossman of Dallas has been elected to the post of Secretary of the National Association of Devel- opment Organizations (NADO). Walsh noted “we are proud that he has been elected to this important position and will continue to rep- resent Northeastern Pennsylvania in national circles. NADO is a key organization representing small and medium size metropolitan and rural areas across the United States. It has been an important contributor to national policy concerning economic develop- ment.” While attending the annual meeting, Grossman moderated and presented information at a panel discussion on the topic of interna- tional trade and exporting. He in- troduced two key figures involved in the U.S.-Canadian Trade Agree- ments which over a 10-year span of time will provide for free trade between the two countries. He described the role EDCNP has played for over 10 years in relation to an active and vigorous interna- tional trade and export develop- ment program. Marilyn Santarelli named Marilyn | 1 | 1 { { { | EAN Sr EN RE an Si | to Misericordia funding post Santarelli recently was appointed Director of Annual Giv- ~ ingat College Misericordia, accord- ing to Dr. Pasquale DiPasquale, Jr., Misericordia president. | Santarelli's duties include coor- dinating and overseeing the Col- lege’s Annual Phonathon in Octo- ber, which encourages contribu- tions from businesses, alumniand friends of the college. Santarelli graduated summa i | [ | } f cum laude from Misericordia in August, 1989, with a bachelor of science degree in liberal studies. She has served as a volunteer in various positions at Wyoming Seminary, including her present post as secretary of the Parents’ Council. She also worked to develop and participated in the first Intercolle- ~ giate Leadership Wilkes-Barre class in 1988. i \ Attorney Stephen B. Killian, of Shavertown, treasurer of the Wyoming Historical and Geologi- cal Society is organizing its 2nd annual tour of the Gettysburg National Battlefield Park on Satur- day, October 14. Abus will depart from the Martz ~~ Terminal on Public Square at 7 a.m. The tour will include a visit to the Battlefield Museum and the Electric Map program. Lunch will be served at historic Herr's Tavern with a licensed guide joining the group for an extensive tour of the battlefield. Special stops will be made at the 143rd monument (Luzerne County Regiment) and the Ricketts’ Battery. The cost for the trip, which in- cludes lunch and all admissions is $37.50 for members, $40.00 for non-members and $35.00 for chil- dren under 16 accompanied by a member. Reservations may be made at the Society's office, 49 South Franklin Street, Wilkes- Barre, or by calling 823-6244. Marilyn Santarelli Santarelli and her husband Philip live in Harveys Lake with their two children. Killian to lead Civil War tour Stephen B. Killian Mrs. Geraldine Nesbitt Orr Mrs. Orr honored by Wyoming Seminary Wyoming Seminary College Preparatory School held its 17th annual Founder's Day on Monday, Oct. 2 at 10:30 a.m. in Carpenter Athletic Center, North Maple Ave- nue. The school’s highest award, The Distinguished Service Award, was presented to Mrs. Geraldine Nes- bitt Orr, Dallas and Mr. John N. Conyngham, III, Wilkes-Barre. The purpose of the Wyoming Seminary Distinguished Service Award is to provide recognition and expression of appreciation for unselfish and dedicated service to the community which reflects credit on Wyoming Seminary. The award is a uniquely crafted solid copper relief rendering of the Bell Tower, a landmark of the commu- nity for over 140 years. Mrs. Orr, the former Geraldine Townend, is the daughter of Ernest Sharps Townend, Dean of the Wyoming Seminary Business School. She was graduated from Wilkes-Barre Institute, class of 1929 and attended Sarah Law- rence College before her marriage to Abram Nesbitt, II, also a gradu- ate of Wyoming Seminary. Mrs. Orr was a charter member of the Junior Aide, and subse- quently held many offices in the Junior League, including President from 1943 to 1945. She served as Chair of the Women's Bond Drive Sharon Atherholt appointed new Highland administrator Sharon P. Atherholt has been appointed administrator at High- land Manor Nursing and Conva- lescent Center, it was announced by Stephen Lazovitz, president, Seniors Management, Inc., own- ers and managers of the 120-bed long and short-term convalescent and rehabilitative care facility. Atherholt will be responsible for the overall day-to-day operations of the facility. Prior to this appointment, she served as assistant administrator at Highland Manor for the past two years and as its director of admis- sions/social services for the previ- ous five years. A graduate of Penn State Uni- versity, Atherholt earned a bache- lor of science degree in rehabilita- tion/counciling education. She is a member of the Regional III Pennsylvania Health Care Asso- ciation as well as the Pennsylvania state PHCA. She also is a member ofthe American Business Women's Association and served as the president of its Cross Valley Chap- ter in 1986, and was named Cross Valley Chapter 1984 Woman of the : Year. She was named to the Out- Sharon P. Atherholt standing Women of America in 1985 and currently serves as trus- tee for the Shavertown United Methodist Church. Married and the mother of a three-year-old daughter, Atherholt resides in Shavertown. Highland Manor Nursing Home is located at 750 Schooley Avenue, Exeter. during World War II, and was pres: dent of the Nesbitt Memorial Hos pital Auxiliary. Mrs. Orr has als served on the boards of the Nesbi! Hospital, the Wyoming Valley Phi harmonic, and the League « Women Voters. At her residence i Palm Beach, FL, Mrs. Orr is activ in the Garden Club, Crippled Chi dren's Association, the United Way and the National Trust for Histor cal Preservation. Accompanying each award wa a citation signed by Dr. Josep Bittenbender, Chairman of th Board of Trustees, and Dr. Wallac F. Stettler, president of Wyomin Seminary. At thisyear’s ceremony Dr. Stettler read the citations fc each recipient and presented th Awards. Four members of the senior clas of Wyoming Seminary Colleg Preparatory School also took pai in the convocation ceremonie: They were Randy Gordon '9( Brooklyn, NY; C.J. Kersey '9( Shavertown; Kim Kozemchak "9( Wilkes-Barre; and Robin Muni '90, Lake Harmony. Dr. William Summerhill, chaj lain at Wyoming Seminary, gas the benediction at the ceremon; Musical selections were performe by the Wyoming Seminary Chora and Madrigal Singers, and the Be Ringers and Orchestra under tt direction of John M. Vaida. In our service Navy Lt. j.g. Gary L. Steele, whose wife, Marie, is the daughter of Herbert E. and EnedinaT. Walker of RD 1, Harveys Lake, was re- cently designated a Naval Flight Officer upon completion of the Overwater Jet Navigation Phase of training and received his “Wings of Gold", while serving with Training Squadron-Six, Naval Air Station, Pensacola, Fla. : Steele will continue his training in the aircraft carrier based S-3 Viking. : A 1982 graduate of Washington Township High School, Sewell, N.J.,and a 1987 graduate of Drexel University, Philadelphia, with a Bachelor of Science degree, he joined the Navy in June 1987. BT © = ww 1 Expecting a baby? You're going to need help! Marine Pfc. Mark A. Mechol- chick, son of Jean M. Meholchick of RD 1, Dallas, recently completed the Basic Security Guard Course at Naval Station Mare Island, Val- lejo, Calif. During the five-week course, Meholchick received training in physical security duties, anti-ter- rorism, care and handling in the use of the .45 caliber pistol and the Mossberg shotgun in a combat environment. He also received tactical training used in a hostile environment. A 1988 graduate of Dallas High School, Dallas, he joined the Ma- rine Corps in October 1988. We cook dinner, fold laundry, run errands and help with the baby ts 4-8 Ca dl A IT need! Call for more information and a free brochure. Gift certificates available. Me THERTIME POSTPARTUM HOME CARE Sandra J. Porasky, R.N. Carol A. Hynoski, R.N. 7172735-8831 Mark J. Lubinski, son of Mrs. Karen Lubinski of Box 92B, Poplar | St., Dallas, enlisted in United States Air Force recently, according to SSgt. Dave Filchak, Air Force re- cruiter for the Dallas area. Upon sucessfully completing the Air Force's six week basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas, Mark will receive training in the Administra- tive area. Mark is a 1989 graduate of Dallas High School. Mark will be earning credits toward an Associate Degree in Applied Sciences throug the Com- munity College of the Air Force while attending basic and other Air Force technical training schools. $13123333313333333332 3 3rd ANNUAL Open House FRIDAY - SATURDAY - SUNDAY October 6 - 7 - 8, 1989 11:00 - 8:00 OBLEN ANTIQUES Cut Glass Silver Jewelry China Linens ¢ Pictures Furniture » Other Collectibles ¥ ¥ % 4 ¥ % % ¥ MARLENE'S GIFT GALLERY Potpourri « Candles * Miniatures Wooden Fruit « Christmas Items 133 DIVISION STREET KINGSTON, PA 18704 k 283-5151 : Refreshments Served E3111 323323333 33 Mark J. Lubinski ward wd cmead —_—-d aarad ; B | Zit : | — ad Dolls « Baskets * Jewelry ; ar 2d ’ L] | : I i A very gift to 1989 is the 100th year of publication for The Dallas Post, making it one of the oldest newspapers in North- eastern Pennsylvania. We have commissioned a special mug to commemorate the event. This ceramic mug is gleaming white with a royal blue imprint noting the Post's 100th year. 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