te a Aha « "14 The Dallas Post NT I LT INL LW LL LLY PREECE ESTOS EET CTT WERT RE TEFTVT RT EWR A BUR TUE OVEN FV VAN ALAA Dallas, PA Tuesday, December 24, 1996 OBITUARIES HELEN CRISPELL Helen M. Crispell, 91, of Noxen, died Dec. 18, 1996, at her home. Born Nov. 22, 1905 in Noxen, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Bertha Morgan Traver. She graduated from Noxen schools and the Wyoming Semi- nary Business College. She was a member of the Har- veys Lake Women's Service Club; the Irem Temple Women’s Auxil- iary; St. Luke's Lutheran Church, Noxen. She was also a past Matron of Dallas Chapter 396 Order of East- ern Star and a volunteer for the local chapter of the Red Cross. She and her husband, Earl, celebrated their 71st wedding an- niversary on Oct. 17. Surviving in addition to her husband are a daughter, Mrs. Tom (Eileen) Bean, Noxen; sons, Dr. Earl Crispell Jr., California; Elvin, Wisconsin; Frank (Ed) Noxen; 10 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; sister, Mrs. Millie Moyer, Evans Falls; several nieces and nephews. Interment, Orcutt Grove Cem- etery, Noxen. ALYSSA GOODRICH Alyssa Marie Goodrich, 2, of Sweet Valley, Ross Township, died Dec. 16, 1996, at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital from injuries received in an automobile acci- dent in Lehman Township. Born March 22, 1994 in King- ston, she was the daughter of Fred G. and Deborah McHenry Goodrich. + Surviving in addition to her .. parents are paternal grandfather, i+ Carl Goodrich, Dallas; paternal 4 fs - - = ¥ grandmother, Doreen Henderson, . Dallas; maternal grandparents, * Gary and Linda McHenry, '* Muhlenburg, paternal great- 4 grandparents, John and Winnie Johnson, Louisville, KY; Gilbert 2 Price, Hunlock Creek; Betty + Goodrich, Harveys Lake; mater- nal grandparents, Sheldon and Rosalie McHenry, Town Hill; Alvin and Emily Lantz, East Petersburg; aunts and uncles and cousins. Interment, Maple Grove Cem- etery, Pikes Creek. MYRTLE GUNN Myrtle E. Gunn, 90, of Lehman Township died Dec. 19, 1996, at her home. Born July 17, 1906 in Newark, NJ, she was the daugher of the late John and Eliza Branhall Marrion. She was a member of the Living ! Faith Free Methodist Church, « Trucksville. : She was preceded in death by her husband, Edwin J. Gunn Sr; sisters, Edith Percy, Lucy Hatzer, Florence Sweazey and Minnie Kamer. . Surviving are sons, Edwin J. % Gunn Jr. and Fred C. Gunn Sr., both of Lehman Township; a sis- ter, Sadie Gunn, Harveys Lake; five grandchildren; a great-grand- child. Interment, Lehman Center Cemetery, Lehman Township. | Memorial donations may be . made to the Hospice Community + Care, 385 Wyoming Ave., King- ~ ston, 18704. ie} % LJ » SHERMAN HEFFT Sherman G. Hefft, of Carverton ~ Road, Kingston Township, died Dec. 21, 1996, at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital. Born April 13, 1909 at the fam- © ily home in Kingston Towship, he was the son of the late Jacob and Elizabeth Gilpin Hefft. The Hefft family were among the first 40 settlers in the Wyo- ming Valley and had extensive - land holdings throughout the ¥ ¥, k Back Mountain. He graduated from Kingston Township in 1927, and attended Pennsylvania State University. He owned and operated one of the largest farms in the Back : Mountain. In later years, he was . a self-employed tractor trailer ~ driver, retiring in 1973. He was one of the oldest mem- bers of the Carverton United Meth- odist Church. He was also a mem- ber of the Teamster and Motor Carriers of Western Pennsylva- nia. He and his wife, the former Marie Vrhel, celebrated their 58th wedding anniversary on July 16. Surviving in addition to his wife ow are daughters, Mrs. John (Elfriede) % * Turner, Shavertown, Mrs. Joseph (Gretchen) Miller, Bowie, MD; Mrs. Charles (Lenchen) Radle, Harris- burg; a son, Milton S., Lancaster; three grandchildren; two step- grandchildren; sisters, Grace Har- - ris, Watsontown; Frances Krute, Wilkes-Barre. Interment, Carverton Cem- etery, Kingston Township. Memorial donations may be made to the Kingston Township Ambulance Association, 200 E. Center St., Shavertown, 18708. J 2 KENNETH KOCHER Kenneth K. Kocher, 71, of Muhlenburg, died Dec. 21, 1996, at the Department of Veteran Af- fairs Medical Center, Wilkes- Barre. Born May 5, 1925, in Shaver- town, Kingston Township, he was the son of the late Azel Rodell and Mabel Hunter Kocher. He served in the U.S. Army for 34 years which included service in the South Pacific during World War II, the Korean conflict and the Vietnam era. He also served in the National Guard for 20 years. He was a member of the Na- tional Rifle Association and VFW Post 283, Kingston. Surviving are his wife, the former Martha Lookabaugh; a son, Kenneth K. Kocher, Jr., at home; daughters, Karen Harvey, New- port, NC; Debra. | Orr, Northumberland; stepsons, Raymond E. Lookabuagh, Mocanaqua, Conyngham Town- ship; Robert E. Protsman, Nanticoke; brothers, Glen Kocher, Binghamton, NY; Eugene Kocher, Kunkle; Derwood Kocher, Sweet Valley, Ross Township; Dale Kocher, Beaumont; sisters, Doris Smith, Dallas; Delores Kocher, Exeter; and five grandchildren. Interment, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, VA. E. DONALD LaBAR E. Donald LaBar 85, of Allen Street, Allentown, died Dec. 20, 1996, at his home. A resident of Dallas most of his life, he was the son of the late Timothy and Laura Hoyt LaBar. He graduated from Dallas Township High School. He resided in the Fernbrook section of Dallas until moving to Allentown two years ago. Before retiring, he owned and operated Don’s Body Shop, Dal- las. He was a member of the Dallas Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by brothers, Lewis, William and James. Surviving are his wife, the former Irene Morris; a brother, Charles E. “Caddie” LaBar, Dal- las; nieces and nephews. Interment, Fern Knoll Burial Park, Dallas. CAROL LEE METZLER Carol Lee Metzler, formerly of Shavertown died Sept. 26, 1996 at her home in Dana Point, CA. She was baptized and con- firmed in St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Shavertown and gradu- ated from Westmoreland High School in 1956. She is survived by her hus- band, John Metzler, her mother, Betty; children, Kurt, Canda, Kevin Carr and Christa (Carr) Drexler, all of Southern Califor- nia; sister, Alice L. Rockwood of Granada Hills, CA; two brothers, Kenneth G. Thomas, El Paso, TX:;William E. Thomas, Jr. Placentia, CA; four stepchildren; seven grandchildren; six step- grandchildren; and eight nieces and nephews. { KENNETH RAPHAEL Kenneth R. Raphael, 68, of East Franklin Street, Shavertown, died Dec. 21, 1996, at his home. Born March 11, 1928 in Wilkes- Barre, he as the son of the late Joseph and Anna Ruffley Raphael. He resided in Shavertown for the past 42 years. Before retiring eight years ago, he was employed as a custodian by the Dallas School District for 16 years. He attended the Christian Sci- ence Church. He served with the U.S. Army during the Korean conflict. Surviving are his wife of 33 years, the former Gladys Burkhardt; sons, Ronald Fink, Pikes Creek; Mark Raphael, Shav- ertown; daughters Nancy Rogers, Harveys Lake; Catherine Raphael, Plymouth, three grandchildren. Interment, Chapel Lawn Me- morial Park, Dallas. Memorial donations may be made to the Hospice Community Care, 385 Wyoming Avenue, King- ston, 18704. & Obituaries are published free of charge. Priority is given to residents of the Back Mountain. Relatives of Back Mountain residents are published as space allows. The Dallas Post Deadline a 4:00 P.M. Mondays : Call 675-521 Low Rates 20 Words + 4 Weeks « $12 Important Notice The Dallas Post reserves the right to reject, edit or properly classify all advertising submitted for publication. We will not knowingly accept an advertisement that Prepaid rate, add $1 if billed Call for Business Ad rates The Dallas Post SULTS* classified ad Ads that fall under the following criteria must be paid in advance of publication: Work wanted « Situations wanted All ads for moving, if they are leaving the area. All ads for going out of business. Ads from outside our circulation area. (04 {[v1-0 5 [oF] £3 8:30 A.M . - 5:00 P.M. Mon. - Fri. 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PERSONAL LOANS $600 TO $25,000 EQUITY LOANS AVAILABLE Apply by phone or in person Mon. - Fri. 9-5 Including Sat. 'til 1 P.M. Evenings by appointment. Call HOME CONSUMER DISCOUNT 116 S. Main St., Wilkes-Barre, Pa 824-5717 LEGAL NOTICES | TEGAL NOTICES LEGAL NOTICE The Kingston Township Board of Supervisors, at | their regular monthly meeting held Wednesday, December 11, 1996, passed on second and final reading Ordinance 1996-6. The entire text of which may be examined and copies are available, at the Township Manager's Office, 11 Carverton Road, Trucksville, PA 18708, between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. The following is the short title of the ordinance. AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWNSHIP OF KING- STON ADOPTING THE BUDGET FOR THE YEAR 1997. The Budget is now open for public inspection, Mon- day through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Kingston Township Municipal Building, 11 Carverton Road, Trucksville, PA 18708. Physically challenged individuals in need of special assistance to review this document may contact the Kingston Township Municipal Office at 696-3809, in advance, to make special arrangements. TDD access is available through this same phone num- ber. The Ordinance will take effect January 1, 1997. FOR THE KINGSTON TOWNSHIP BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Jeffrey K. Box, Township Secretary : 52-1-P post legal ord. 1996-7 LEGAL NOTICE The Kingston Township Board of Supervisors, at their regular monthly meeting held Wednesday, December 11, 1996, passed on second and final reading Ordinance 1996-7. The entire text of which may be examined, and copies are available, at the Township Manager's Office, 11 Carverton Road, Trucksville, Pa 18708, between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. The following is the short title of the ordinance: AN ORDINANCE OF THE KINGSTON TOWNSHIP BOARD OF SUPERVISORS LEVYING CERTAIN TAXES TO BE ASSESSED IN THE YEAR 1997 AND ESTABLISHING THE RATES THEREOF: Physically challenged individuals in need of special assistance to review this document may contact the Kingston Township Municipal Office at 696-3809, in advance, to make special arrangements. TDD access is available though this same phone number. The ordinance will take effect January 1, 1997. FOR THE KINGSTON TOWNSHIP BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ‘Jeffrey K. Box, Township Secretary 52-1-P REAL ESTATE ~~ SALES 27 Years of Experience State Certified Residential Real Estate Appraiser BESECKER REALTY Robert L. Besecker, Realtor 10 Main St. Dallas, PA 18612 (717) 675-3611 LEGAL NOTICES LEGAL NOTICES LEGAL NOTICE Notice is hereby given by the Kingston Town-- ship Zoning Hearing Board pursuant to Act 84 of 1986, 65 P.S. 271 that the following dates have been adopted by the Zon- ing Hearing Board as the official regular montly meeting schedule for 1997. January 9, 1997 ~ February 3, 1997 LEGAL NOTICE Notice is hereby given by the Kingston Township Planning Commission pursuant to Act 84 of 1986, 65 P.S. 271 that the following dates have been adopted by the Planning Commission as the official meeting schedule for 1997. January 2, 1997 February 4, 1997 March 4, 1997 March 3, 1997 April 1, 1997 April 3, 1997 May 6, 1997 May 5, 1997 June 3, 1997 June 2, 1997 July 1, 1997 July 3, 1997 August 5, 1997 August 4, 1997 September 4, 1997 October 7, 1997 November 3, 1997 December 1, 1997 All regular monthly meet- ings willbe held at 8 p.m. inthe Kingston Township Municipal Building, 11 Carverton Road, Trucksville, Pa 18708. Physically challenged individuals in need of special assistance to at- tend public meetings may contact the Kingston Township Municipal Of- fice at 696-3809, in ad- vance of the meeting, to make special arrange- ments. : FOR THE KINGSTON TOWNSHIP ZONING HEARING BOARD Bejamin W. Gorey Zoning Officer 52-1-P LEGAL NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Letters Tes- tamentary have been granted in the Estate of JULIA WILKENS, late of the Borough of Dallas, Luzerne County, Penn- sylvania, who died on July 14, 1996 to Nancy W. Eckert. All persons indebted to said Estate are requested to make payment, and those hav- ing claims to present same without delay tothe above-named Executrix, c/o John E. Morris, lI, Esquire, 400 Pioneer Av- enue, Dallas, Pa 18612. 51-3-P September 2, 1997 Octoer 2, 1997 November 4, 1997 December 2, 1997 All meetings will be held at 8 p.m. in the Kingston Township Municipal Building, 11 Carverton Road, Trucksville, Pa 18708. Public work ses- sions will be held pre- ceding each regular meeting at 7:30 p.m. in the conference room of the Municipal Building. Physically challenged individuals in need of special assistance to at- tend public meetings may contact the Kingston Township Municipal Of- fice at 696-3809, in ad- vance of the meeting, to make special arrange- ments. FOR THE KINGSTON TOWNSHIP PLANNING COMMIS- SION Benjamin W. Gorey Zoning Officer 52-1-P ANIMALS YOUNG PEACOCKS, Indi blue $20-$35 ea. Cockateils, grey peach face, 2-3mos. 864-2449. 49-4-P FREE GERBIL FAMILY complete with tank & habitrail. 675-1128 after 2 p.m. 50-4-P Call 675-5211 to Advertise Notice is hereby given to all persons concerned that accountants in the following estates have filed their accounts in the Office of the Register of Wills and Clerk of the Orphans’ Court on or before November 29, 1996 and unless objections are filed thereto, said accounts will be confirmed and audited by the Orphans' Court Division of the Court of Common Pleas of Luzerne County at 10:00 A.M., Tuesday, January 7, 1997. NO. NAME OF ESTATE ACCOUNTANT FIDUCIARY CAPACITY TELEMARKETING SERV-RITE CORP. * A regional leader in A contract food service Vv has Full Time 1st shift ery and 3rd shift openings Merry and part time weekend Holiday work avail. in the Scranton Area. Indi- Season To viduals should possess Our Clients a strong commitment and to Customer Service and dedication to qual- ity . We offer competi- tive salary & benefits aswellasastrongtrain- ing program for career advancement. Inter- ested parties should Our Associates Join our team of pro- fessional tele-sales reps who are on the move! CallourHRre- cruitertoschedulean || t(717) | | call 969-5489 Mon. 341-1184 of gm || through Fri. 8-6 for in- 1185. | terview. EOE. Ei | FORSALE DAYBED white w/brass knobs, 2 orthopaedic AUTOMOBILES mattresses and pop up trundle, still in box. Sell $325 cash. 489-4148. 50-4-P ‘87 BMW 325, Silver gray, sunroof, auto, runs exc. $3,995. Call 675- 2879. 50-4-P TIRES 4P235 75R, 15 , inch white letter. Good FOR SALE cond. $75 all firm. Call 822-4251. 50-4-P CUT VELVET SOFA, exc. cond. $250; baby ded white wall P205/70 items, 675-4565. 30-tfn- R15. Like new. $25 ea. P 696-2021. 50-4-P SNOW TIRES, 4 stud- GAME BOY in orig. box. TIRES, all weather 2 Like new, with 2 tapes,. Goodyear white walls $35. 639-5348. 45-tfn-P | P205/70 R15. Good cond. $10 ea. 696-2021. GRAY FORMICAL 50-4-P TABLE w/4 chairs, $50, brown ottoman $20.864- EXERCISE EQUIP- 2449. 49-4-P MENT, Body by Jake Body strider $300; LADIES FIGURE Dp1800 exercise bike SKATES, white, size 8, $20; 2 baby lamps, $10 ea. 675-6436. 49-4-P CHILD'S SMALL KEY- BOARD, $5; child's small boys bike, $10; pre- school beads on wires toy, $15. 675-6436. 49- 4-pP : $95; Weiider bench & weights, $50. 675-1805. 50-4-P LARGE SOFA, Navy blue, $100. Call 674- 5563 after4 p.m. 51-4-P 10 FT FARM GATE, never used. 696-1658. NORDIC TRACK, exc. 5o.4-p cond. hardly used, $275; 2 spd. motorized Vitamaster excercise bike, $50. 675-5857. 49- 4-P place tools, blk antique rocker, child’s wicker rocker and black rocker, cocktail table. 696-1411; after 1/1/97 675-7113. 52-4-P LONGABERGER BAS- KETS & POTTERY, all American made. Call Cynthia Katyl at 675- 6317. 49-4-P REFRIGERATOR/ FREEZER, self defrost- ing, exc. cond. $100. 829- DEHUMIDIFIER, $30; | 1581 50.4.p Captive air tank for well $25; Miami Carey Kitchen exhausthood, 19 x 31 x 6 12, coppertone, $35. 675-5857. 49-4-P DINETTE SET w/ 6 chairs, table, 36” x 52”. 675-2947. 49-4-P 14 7/8” BY 11” CON- TINUOUS FORM com- puter paper. Five boxes, 18 and 20 Ib. Blue bar and green bar. $35 each or all for $150. 675-5211 during business hours. 9-P-TFN SEWING MACHINE, white, very good cond. $65. 675-7599. 49-4-P VINYL STORM WIN- DOW, like new, one left 27x52 or alittle more $20. Call 675-0460 leave message. 40-tfn-P TENS UNIT, for neck/ back pain relief; new, $99 firm. Call 639-5083. 50- 4-P BRASS BED, brand I Pay$ new, queen orthopaedic to advertise ates sswiarant | with Post cash. 489-4148. 50-4-P Classifieds 25» coLor TeLEvI- || Call 675-5211 SION CONSOLE, exc. cond. $120. Will deliver 829-1551. 52-4-P Answers to King Crossword 2 SOFAS, sectional, fire- A|N 8 A 23 ; 2 =|=[>O0/O NN J 1. SAMANTHA J MILL, Sur Trust for MILL MEMORIAL LIBRARY 2. REGINA H, LINTON, TIV 3. REGINA H. LINTON 4 LORINA C. SMOLEN 5 E. IRENE FENSTERMACHER 6 FLORENCE B. KEMP, a/k/a FLORENCE B. DANIELS 7. JEAN D. DAVIS 8 RALPH J. ORLANDO 9 MARY PAVLICK KRESGE DR. EDWARD H. JANOWSKI, a/k/a EDWARD H. JANOWSKI 11. MICHAEL J. MOONEY 12. ZITA T. PETERLIN 13. HAZEL S. DOUGHERTY 14. HILMA E. KERN ROBERT SCOTT BRAY, BARBARA LACH, REV. WILLIAM PATTERSON, SUSAN A. MAZA AND PNC BANK, N.A. FIRST VALLEY BANK, now SUMMIT BANK FIRST VALLEY BANK, now SUMMIT BANK ROMAN GARBACIK MARJORIE T. BRUNDAGE HELEN JOSEPH AND TONY JOSEPH THEODORE L. KOSENAK MELLON BANK, N.A. MARGARET M. MOYER FRANK A. NOVAK JOSEPH COYNE RONALD PETERLIN MARILYNN GEIST CORESTATES BANK, N.A., formerly THIRD NATIONAL BANK AND TRUST COMPANY OF SCRANTON TESTAMENTARY TRUSTEES TRUSTEE EXECUTOR EXECUTOR . ADMINISTRATRIX EXECUTORS ADMINISTRATOR EXECUTOR EXECUTRIX EXECUTOR EXECUTOR EXECUTOR - EXECUTRIX EXECUTOR The Luzerne County Orphans’ Court Please notify Frank J. DeSanto if special accommodations are required. DOROTHY STANKOVIC Register of Wills and Clerk of the Orphans' Court is a facility accessible to persons with disabilities. 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