Bernard Banks will
lead Boy Scout Council
The Northeastern Pennsylvania
Council, Boy Scouts of America
recently conducted its annual
meeting at the Convention Hall,
Pittston. Elected President was
Bernard C. Banks, Jr. of Shaver-
town.
Banks is Executive Vice Presi-
dent of American Asphalt Paving
Co. and is President of Wilkes-
Barre Construction Company of
Chase. He has been active with the
former Penn Mountains Boy Scout
Council for more than 20 years,
serving as a member of the Execu-
tive Board, District Committee,
Exploring Chairman and Advisor,
Vice President of Finance, Camp-
ing Chairman and President.
He was a decisive force in con-
solidating the Penn Mountains
Council with the Forest Lakes
Council in 1990 and served as
Executive Vice President of the
new council for two years.
Banks is also active with the
Wyoming Valley Chapter of the
BERNARD C. BANKS JR.
also active with the Pennsylvania
Economy League.
The Northeastern Pennsylvania
American Red Cross, serving as a
~ member of its Board of Directors
and as Blood Services Chairman.
He has served as chairman of the
Back Mountain Drug and Alcohol
task force, and is a past president
of the Dallas Kiwanis Coub. He is
Council serves 10,000 registered
members in Lackawanna, Luzerne,
Wayne, and Wyoming Counties and
is a member agency of the United
Ways of Lackawanna County,
Wyoming Valley and Wyoming
County.
Back Mountain briefs
“Jackson Fire Aux. to hold flea market Oct. 18
'. AFlea Market will be held at the Jackson Township Fire Hall, Chase
"Road, Jackson Township, Saturday, Oct. 17 and Sunday, Oct. 18.
Sponsored by the Ladies Auxiliary, it will be held from 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
Tables available to rent. $10 for large; $8 for small. Call 675-2687 and
. 696-1700.
* Misericordia will host flea market Sept. 12
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The College Misericordia Student Occupational Therapy Association
»» will hold a flea market on campus, Saturday, Sept. 12.
'. The flea market will be held in the parking lot across from Merrick
« Hall from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The rain date is Sunday, Sept. 13.
Shriners host family picnic
A day of food and fun was the rule when members of Irem Temple Shrine recently hosted the
annual Irem Temple Family Picnic. The event was held at the Country Club in Dallas with more than
200 youngsters and their parents and grandparents in attendance. Prizes were awarded in competi-
tions divided by age for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place.
In addition to the traditional picnic fare items such as hot dogs and soda, those present enjoyed
snow cones, ice cream, cotton candy and pop corn. Amusements ranged from a ferris wheel and an
airplane carousel to live pony rides and hayrides for both young and young-at-heart. Committee
members included: Paul G. Nicholson, Oriental Guide, Chairman; Lawrence E. Pace, Past Poten-
tate and Recorder Emeritus and Walter W. H. Mohr, Past Potentate.
Members of the divan, pictured here with the potentate, include: from left, lllustrious Sir Frederick, J.
Dietrich, Sr., Irem Temple Potentate and Imperial Representative; Kenneth E. Burkel, Chief Rabban
and Imperial Representative; Gordon E. Dussinger, Jr., Assistant Rabban; James Rowe, High
Priest and Prophet; Paul G. Nicholson, Oriental Guide and picnic chairman; Lawrence E. Pace,
Past Potentate and Recorder Emeritus and Walter H.R. Mohr, Past Potentate.
Bulford family holds 71st reunion
The 71st annual Bulford reun-
ion of the descendants of John and
Moore; youngest girl, Tiffany Roese;
longest married, Charles and
'* Money raised from this event will be used for the senior OT student
x, banquet and other club sponsored activities.
East Dallas UMC will hold fair Sept. 19
* East Dallas United Methodist Church will hold a Fall Fair, September
19, 10 to 4 p.m. Quilts, refreshments, crafts and flea market. Reser-
*. vations for flea market tables and crafts, call 675-3466.
% Huntsville UMC chicken dinner Sept. 19
© Huntsville United Methodist Church is having their Fall Family Style
® Chicken Dinner, Sept. 19. Serving starts at 4:30 with takeouts at 4 p.m.
~ Adults $6; children $3. Come and join us for a wonderful meal.
: Herb Guild being formed
. A Herb Guild of the Wyoming Valley area is being formed. The first
* meeting will be in the meeting room of C.W. Schultz & Sons, Plumbing
“= Supply, 185 Wilkes-Barre Blvd., Wilkes-Barre, September 10, at 7 p.m
« For further information call Helen Rhode, 256-3595.
» Nesbitt employees will hold fair Sept. 13
“ Nesbitt Memorial Hospital's Employee Activities Committee's (NEAC)
» annual Fall Fair will be held Sunday, Sept. 13 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in
. the Medical Arts Building, 534 Wyoming Avenue, Kingston.
Rachel Bulford, early pioneers of
the Back Mountain area was held
on Sunday, Aug. 16 at the home of
Mrs. Hazel Fielding, Sutton Road,
Huntsville.
A picnic covered dish dinner
was enjoyed at noon time followed
by a business meeting presided
over by the President, Mrs. Nettie
Miers. Other officers are, Vice
President, William Crockett; Sec-
retary, Helen Franklin; Treasurer,
Jean Crockett; Historian, Thelma
Norrie.
Prizes were awarded to the fol-
lowing: Oldest woman, Ruby El-
ston and Nettie Myers; oldest man,
Paul Crockett; youngest boy, Kyle
Myrtle Dwyer; traveled farthest,
Charles and Myrtle Dwyer, from
Florida; least years married, Jack
and Lois Schumacher; largest
family, Hazel Fielding and Thelma
Norrie.
Next year's reunion will be held
the third Sunday of August at the
same place.
Those who attended were Ruby
Elston, Huntsville; Nettie Myers,
Huntsville; Roland and Dorothy
Bulford, Mooretown; Donald and
Stella Bulford, Dallas; Paul Crock-
ett, Broadway; Jean Crockett,
Broadway; Hazel Fielding,
Huntsville; Nettie Miers,
Huntsville; Charles and Myrtle
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: Rummage sale at Prince of Peace Sept. 9
-
A Rumage Sale will be held at Prince of Peace Church, Main St.,
*. Dallas on Wednesday, Sept. 9 and Thursday, Sept. 10. Hours are 9:30
+! a.m. until 2 p.m. Thursday will be “Bag Day”. A variety of good usable
items will be for sale. Parking is available. The public is invited.
‘Special Olympics will have
‘booth at Luzerne County Fair
2 “Area P” of Pennsylvania Spe-
*, cial Olympics this year again is
+ seeking volunteers to help at their
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*. to be held September 9 - 13 at the
+ fairgrounds located on Route 118
* in Dallas-Lehman Townships.
“Area P” will be selling chances
, on an American produce Dodge
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« alsoincluded will be a second prize
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Dwyer, Florida; Susan Roese,
Amber and Tiffany Roese,
Huntsville; Rich Sarmonis, Dina
and Shawn Sarmonis, Huntsville:
Gary Miers, Town and Country
Manor; Marlene Fielding, Loyalville
and son John Fielding, Loyalville;
K.C. Small, Forrest Lake; Robert
and Ethel Moss, Wilkes-Barre;
Jack and Lois Schumacher, King-
ston; Ricci Evans Hedges, Dallas;
Lea Ann Malak, Dallas; John
Newell, Dallas; Lydia Moore, son
Kyle Moore, Dallas; Thelma Nor-
rie, Trucksville; Bill and Jo-Ann
Sarley, sons, Bill, Bob and Scott of
Dallas; Terry Newell, Jackson Twp.;
Michael Sutrynowicz, Glenside;
Helen Franklin, Jackson Town-
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Teens become
certified sitters
Wilkes-Barre General Hospital
recently held free babysitting
classes for boys and girls aged 11
through 18.
All participants received babysit-
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of the four-hour class include:
Dallas Twp.
Class of '47
will reunite
September 19
The class of '47 of Dallas Town-
ship High School will celebrate their
45th reunion on September 19,
1992 at Irem Temple Country Club,
Dallas.
The committee is looking for
classmates who, for reasons like
moving, quitting school, etc. did
not graduate with this class and,
are extending to them an invita-
tion to join the group at this reun-
jon. Several of you have been con-
tacted and the response was over-
whelming.
For more information and res-
ervations contact Alberta Race
Cook at 675-1578 or Rose Hudak
Salansky at 639-1755. (Does any-
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ST. PAUL'S LUTHERAN
CHURCH - 196 N. Main St., Shav-
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a.m. Holy Communion 1st Sun-
day of the month. Visitors wel-
come Tuesday Bible Study 9 a.m.
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