12 The Dallas Post Dallas, PA Wednesday, September 8, 1993 ADRIENNE DRAGON Harveys Lake girl crowned Little Miss Sunburst USA Adrienne Dragon, 7-year-old daugher of Matthew and Deborah Dragon of Harveys Lake was re- cently crowned Little Miss Sun- burst at the Sunburst USA pag- eant held in the West Side Mall on August 22. She will go on to compete in the state pageants to be held June 1994 in Harrisburg. She also received a first place trophy for best attire in her age group. Adrienne has a 6-year-old brother, Matthew. Maternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Michael Pope of Luzerne. Paternal grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Peter Dragon of Harveys Lake. Diabetes class series begins Sept. 9 at Nesbitt Hospital Nesbitt Memorial Hospital Campus of Wyoming Valley Health Care System, Inc., will present Diabetes Classes in its Medical Arts Building Classroom, 534 Wyoming Avenue, Kingston. This five-week series will be conducted on consecutive Thursdays begin- ning September 9 and will con- tinue through October 7. Guest lecturer for the Septem- ber 9 class is Richard English, M.D., family practitioner, King- ston. Participants will learn about the symptoms of diabetes, blood glucose monitoring, medications and exercise. Additional speakers for the diabetes series include Donna Rudzavich, R.Ph., and Betsy Trzcinski, R.N., B.S.N., Septem- ber 16; Patrice Gavinski, R.D., September 23 and September 30; and Ms. Gavinski and Casey Woodford, R.P.T., October 7. Pre-registration is required for the entire series. To register for this complimentary course, call the Nesbitt Memorial Hospital campus Health Awareness Line at 283-7222. SSS RR RRR IN Fresh Floral Arrangements EVANS-KING FLORAL INC. 1280 Wyoming Ave., Forty-Fort, PA 822-1128 - NZ A oy } rs A —- NS WE 288-3671 Shavertown Home How Certain You Be That A 295 Alarm System Will Work hen lit Has To? UNLIKE $195 ALARMS, OUR SYSTEMS ARE DESIGNED TO WORK UNDER CONDITIONS WHERE OTHERS CAN FAIL. Hospice St. John to begin grief workshops Sept. 17 Hospice Saint John, a division of Lutheran Welfare Service of Northeastern Pennsylvania, Inc. will offer a six-week grief work- shop for Wilkes-Barre area resi- dents beginning September 17. The workshop is open to the public, free of charge. Early reg- istration is advised since registra- tion will be limited. Designed to assist people through the process of grieving after the loss of a loved one, the workshop consists of lectures, small group sharing, and a struc- tured plan of action for working through the pain caused by loss. The grief workshop is a series of two-hour meetings one evening a week for six weeks. The meet- ings will begin on Friday, Sept. 17 and will be held on consecutive Fridays, Sept. 24, Oct. 1, 8, 15 and 22. The workshop will be held from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the auditorium of the Saxton Pavil- ion, 468 Northampton Street, Edwardsville. The workshop is offered three times a year, at different times of the day. Morning and afternoon workshops will be held in the future. The workshop will be presented by Rev. Mary E. Laufer, Chaplain and Bereavement Care Coordina- tor at Hospice Saint John. To register, call Hospice SaintJohn's Wilkes-Barre office at 823-2114. Hospice Saint John has offered special home care for terminally ill patients and their families since 1979. Mishko attends basketball camp Keystone Junior College recently held a basketball camp on its campus in La Plume, PA for boys from grades 5 through 12. Completing the program from Dallas Middle School was Nick Mallick, shown with Dennis Mishko, Keystone’s Director of Athletics. Obituaries DONALD BOLTON Donald D. Bolton 81, of North Pioneer Avenue, Shavertown, died Sept. 5, 1993 at Geiginger Wyo- ming Valley Medical Center, Plains Township. Born in Edwardsville, he was the son of the late David and Emma Thomas Bolton. He at- tended Edwardsville schools and had been a resident of Shaver- town for the past 51 years. f He was a member of Shaver- town United Methodist Church. He was also a member of the George M., Dallas Lodge 531 F&AM, Caldwell Consistory A.A.S.R., Bloomsburg and Irem Temple, A.A.O.N.M.S., Wilkes- Barre. For many years he operated a diner in Shavertown and more recently was an operating engi- neer, employed by Local 542, Wilkes-Barre. He was preceded in death by his wife, Helen; son, Donald; brothers, David, Leonard, John and Edward; sister, Dorothy Miller. Surviving are sons, Robert H., Kunkle; Wayne J., at home; sis- ters, Reba Menn and Edna Hei- del, both of Edwardsville; eight grandchildren; 10 great-grand- children. Interment, Chapel Lawn, Memolrial Park, Dallas. Memorial contributions may be made to the Memorial Fund of the United Methodist Church, 163 N. Pioneer Ave., ‘Shavertown, 18708. HENRY CONRAD Henry G. Conrad, 41, of RR 2, Harveys Lake, died Sept. 6, 1993 at the Wilkes-Barre General Hos- pital. Born in Nanticoke, he was a son of Henry G. Conrad Sr., of Decatur, Ill., and the late Naomi Kashner Conrad. He resided at Harveys Lake for the last 20 years. He was employed by Wilkes- Barre Mack and later by Howard Duke Isaacs, Inc., Trucksville, as adiesel mechanic, retiring in 1989 because of illness. He was an Army veterran of the Vietnam era. He and his wife, the former Kathy Hogan, celebrated their 19th wedding anniversary, Sept. 1992. Surviving in addition to his wife and father, are his son, Shane M. and daughter Marijo A., both at home; brothers, William R. Roed- inger, Nanticoke; Kevin R. Conrad, Wilkes-Barre; sisters, Lucinda Pramick and Priscilla Lehman, both of Wilkes-Barre; several nieces and nephews. Funeral will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday from the Curtis L. Swanson Funeral HOme, Routes 29 and 118, Pikes Creek, with the Rev. W. William Kennard, pstor of the Alderson United Methodist Church, officiating. Interment will be in Chapel Lawn Memorial Park, Dallas. Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday. EE ARR EDMUND DANA Edmund L. Dana, 86, of Har- veys Lake, died Aug. 31, 1993 at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. Born in Kingston, he was the son of the late Richard E. and Helen Nesbitt Benner Dana. He was preceded in death by his wife the former Helen M. Deemer, in 1989 after 57 years of marriage. Surviving are sons, Edmund L., Jr., Watchung, NJ; Lewis D., Upper Montclair, NJ; Richard A. Hartford, Conn.; 10 grandchil- dren; one great-great granddaugh- ter. Interment, Hollenback Ceme- tery, Wilkes-Barre. Memorial donations may be made to St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, 35 S. Franklin St., Wilkes-Barre 18701 or to the charity of the donor's choice. MARJORIE WATSON Marjorie Watson, 69, of Har- veys Lake died Sept. 4, 1993 at home. Born in Plymouth, she was the daughter of the late William and Margaret Vollrath. She was preceded in death by her husband, Donald. Surviving are sons, Donald, Lynbrook, NY; James, Spanaway, Wash.; Jeffrey and Todd, both at home; five grandchildren; brother, William, Harveys Lake. Interment, Chapel Lawn Me- morial Park, Dallas. HAROLD YOUNG Harold J. Young of Shavertown, died Sept. 5, 1993 in Nesbitt Memorial Hospital, Kingston. Born in Wilkes-Barre, he was a son of the late John J. and Frieda Jones Young. He was a 1933 graduate of Coughlin High School. Prior to his retirement in 1982, he was employed by Bell of Penn- sylvania as a PBX installer. He was an Army veteran of World War II. He was a member of St. Ther- ese's Church, Shavertown. Hewas amember of American Legion Post 558, Plains, and the Telephone Pioneers of America. He and his wife, the former Ruth Neyhard, celebrated their 41st wedding anniversary, July 12, 1993. He was preceded in death by his brother, Robert J. Young. Surviving, in addition to his wife, are daughters, Gale Bohan, Endwell, NY; Nancy Balutis, Wyoming; brother, William F., Philadelphia; three grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday from the Harold C. Snowdon Funeral Home, 104 N. Main St., Shaver- town, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10 a.m. in St. Therese’s Church. Interment will be in St. Mary's Cemetery, Hanover Township. A Special Feature in People who try to save a few bucks by trust- ing a cheap alarm risk losing their shirts and ev- erything else. Because a $195 alarm system can’t provide the protection and re- liability of a Triple A Secu- rity System. Only we provide stan- dard Sure Test™ auto- matic testing, and offer Secure Trac™ to maintain monitoring even if your phone lines are cut. 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