6 The Dallas Post
Dallas, PA
Wednesday, July 22, 1998
Seniors plan day of retreat
The Back Mountain Senior Citi-
zens under Project Head, held
their monthly business meeting,
with Lillian Soveroski, president,
presiding.
«With regrets, the club an-
nounces the relocation of two
members, Margie O'Hara to
Hanover, Pa and Helen Matlawski
to Texas.
“Welcomed into the club were
Lorraine Hilstolski and Florence
Shemanski.
50/50 was won by Ann
Balavage and Lorraine Hilstolski.
. Genevieve Albosta served as
hostess at the July table. Decora-
tions were in keeping with the
July 4 holiday. Centerpiece was a
rocket featuring tiny American
flags. The honorees were Chet
Molley, Florence Dennis and Grace
Laux, who is a guest at the
Kingston Manor, Third Ave.,
Kingston.
August bakers are Florence
Dennis, Kay Hudak and Ann
Balavage. Co-hostessing the
birthday table are Helen Misson
and Florence Stella. August hon-
orees are Ethel Baltrushes, Clare
Paltrinieri, Marie and Ray
Yuknavage.
On Sept. 24, Project Head will
sponsor a day of retreat. Space is
limited, so reserve early by calling
Carol Strupcheskiat 655-0107 or
Mary Ann Daley at 822-7118. The
cost is $20 and includes trans-
portation, retreat, lunch, tips and
gratuities. The bus leaves Sears
at Wyoming Valley Mall, at 8 a.m.
returning at 4:30 p.m.
The club is still collecting Sure-
Fine labels and old glasses. First
and third Thursdays of each
month, members and friends are
welcome to assist Lillian Soveroski
in making sleeping bags for the
homeless, 11 a.m. to meeting time
at 1 p.m. Meetings are held in the
Father Sammons Hall of St.
Therese’s Church, Pioneer Ave.,
Shavertown.
BMT seniors win story contest
At the Project Head Advisory
Board Luncheon meeting held
recently at the Genetti Conven-
tion Center, Wilkles-Barre, awards
were given to those members en-
tering their “Nostalgia stories."
Among the 15 winners, there were
five members of the Back Moun-
tain Senior Citizens with club
president, Lillian Soveroski, be-
ing in first place. Other winners
_were Katherine Hudak, vice presi-
dent; Kaye Ray, publicity; Frances
Sirochman, and Irene Katyl. Mrs.
Soveroski’'s story was entitled
“Papa and the Weeds," a poignant
‘story of a loving father teaching
his children to rid themselves of
the weeds of life as well as those of
Kristen Faerber to sir |
Irem Country Cluk th J Jul
~The third in a series of Sun-
day night concerts will be held
on July 26, at the Irem Temple
Country Club Pavilion at 7:45
p.m. The guest artists will be
the Irem Temple Chanters un-
der thedirection of Carl Coates.
The guest soloist will be Kristen
_ Faerber. ye
Kristen has recently com-
: pleted her first year at Boston
niversity, where she is pursu-
lead vocalist for the Black
Affair Jazz Orchestra. In Feb
a garden.
Katherine Hudak wrote of the
trials and joys of attending a one
room school house, to which the
students had to walk since trans-
portation was not provided. Kaye
Ray submitted a piece on her
father’s effort to feed victims of
the great depression, and the in-
teresting people who would arrive
at their door each day. A de-
ceased sister was the subject of
Frances Sirochman’s story, and
Irene Katyl rendered an account
of her father.
Contestants received a ribbon
and a gift. Peg Adamitz and Lillian
Soveroski also entered crafts for
the exhibit table.
rus, Toei Ch ¢
ruary of 1998 she placed : sec
ond in the annual Boston Voice
Competition, sponsored by the :
NATS Boston Chapter.
Faerber is a 1997 Smduate .
of Dillas heh School. :
Vac. Bible School at lake July 27-31
Vacation Bible School Crusade will be held in Harveys Lake at the
POST PHOTO/CHARLOTTE BARTIZEK
Lions give $1,000 for library computers
The Dallas Lions Club donated $1,000 to the Back Mountain
Memorial Library to be used for improvements to the computer
system. Jack Williams, Dallas Lions president, seated, and Joe
Dwinchick made the donation to Martha Butler, library director.
New books in at BMT Library
The Back Mountain Memorial Li-
brary, 96 Huntsville Road, Dallas,
announces the addition of the follow-
ing books to their collection:
FICTION
“The Rake” by Mary Jo Putney
“Montana” by Debbie Macomber
“Point of Origin” by Patricia Daniels
Cornwell
“American Dreams” by John Jakes
“Breath, Eyes, Memory” by
Edwidge Danticat
“Interception” by Graham Watkins
MYSTERY
“While Other People Sleep” by
Marcia Muller :
“Murder at Watergate” by Marga-
ret Truman
YOUNG ADULT
“Shaddow Spinners by . .Susan
Fletcher
NON-FICTION
“An Unspoken Art: Profiles of Vet-
erinary Life” by Lee Gutkind
“Liberalism and its Discontents”
by Alan Brinkley
“Easy Microsoft Outlook 97”
Also, “Dr. Spock’s Baby and Child
Care” by Benjamin Spock, M.D.
“Simpler Times” by Thomas
Kinkade
“Charlton Heston Presents the
Bible”
“Helen Steiner Rice: Amassador
fo Sunshine” by Ronald Pollitt
Senior Citizens Centers spon-
sored by the Luzerne/Wyoming
Counties Bureau for the Aging
offer hot noon meals Monday
and mustard, V-8 juice, hot dog
roll, fruit cocktail, tater tots.
TUESDAY - Chicken parmesan,
pasta w/marinara sauce, veg-
Mr. & Mrs. Paul Hilbert
celebrate 60 years together
Lois and Paul Hilbert, formerly of Kunkle, celebrated their 60th
Wedding Anniversary on Thurday, July 16. An informal party was
held at their home, 533 Bordentown Road, Trenton, NJ 08610.
They have four children: Keith Hilbert, [Janice Jobes, Sheila
McCormack and Larry Hilbert, seven grandsons, three grand-
daughters, and eight great-grandsons.
Memorial Books in at library
In memory of Margaret Massie,
“Poppleton and Friends” by
Cynthia Rylant and “The Chicken
Sisters” by Laura Numeroff, pre-
sented by Sylvia Maas.
In memory of Brianna Marie
Short, “Poppleton Everyday” by
Cynthia Rylant and “I Lost My
Bear” by Jules Feiffer, presented
by Ed and Sandy Dressler.
In memory of Thomas Onzik,
“All About Rattlesnakes” by Jim
- Arnosky and “Lottie’'s New Beach
Towel” by Petra Mathers, pre-
sented by the Fourth Grade Class
and Staff of Dallas Elementary
School.
In memory. of Doris McCain,
“And If the Moon Could Talk” by
Katie Banks, presented by Maryan
Daily, and “My Horse of the North”
by Bruce McMilland and “Saving
Shiloh” by Phyllis Naylor pre-
sented by the Gager Family.
In memory of Arlene Rood,
“What Can You Do With a Shoe?”
presented by Beatrice Schenk
deRegnier and “Martha Graham;
A Dancer's Life” by Russell Freed-
man, presented by Delta Kappa
Gamma Society.
In memory of Barbara Watkins,
“The Hat” by Jan Brett and “If You
Give a Pig a Pancake” by Laura
Numeroff, presented by the Gager
‘Family. Also in memory of Bar-
bara Watkins, “Let's Celebrate
Christmas” by Peter Roop and
Connie Roop, presented by Beth
and John Gager.
In memory of Susan Sullivan
Phillips, “The Adventures of Pippi
Longstocking” by Astrid Lindgren,
presented by Arlene Kratz, and
“Ducky” by Eve Bunting and “Alfie
and the Birthday Surprise” by
Shirley Hughes, presented by
Gloria and Bob Labatch.
In memory of Helen Nobel, “We
Are Our Mother's Daughters” by
Cokie Roberts, presented by Em-
ery and Maryann Yurko.
In memory of Dorothy Cosgrove,
“The Moor” by Laurie R. King, °
presented by Pete and Carol
Roushey.
In memory of Mrs. Marsha
Paczewski's mother, “American
Women Fiction Writers” by Harold
Bloom, presented (‘by . the
Westmoreland Elementary School
Parent-Teacher Organization.
In memory of Donna Lehman,
“The Complete Dog Book for Kids”
by the American Kennel Club,
presented by James Lehman.
In memory of Scott A.
Schukraft, Jr., “All About Alfie” by
Shirley Hughes, presented by
John Svec and Kandy Krapitz.
In memory of Chester R. Barrall,
“The Compete Manual of Wood ,
Working” by Albert Jackson and
“Perfect Wood Finishing Made
Easy” by Susanne M. Noble, pre-
sented by Family and Friends.
In memory of Marge Parry, “Sen-
timental Sing-Along Collection -
Vol. 1 - Songs of Romance and
Ragtime” and “Sentimental Sing-
Along Collection - Vol. II - Patri-
otic Songs and Other American,
Favorites”, presented by the Dal-
las Rotary Club and “Wild Fla-
mingos” by Bruce McMillan, pre-.
sented by Kay and Duncan White-
head.
In memory of Nancy Bird, “Last
Dinner on the Titanic” by Rick
Archbold, presented by James and
Isabella DelPriore.
In memory of Irene Thomas,
“The Best of Wildlife Art”, pre-
sented by the Verbyla Family.
In memory of Mary Krysick,
“The Heraldic Art Source Book”
by Peter Spurrier, presented by
the Trustees, Officers and Em-
ployees of Franklin First Savings
Bank.
In memory of Catherine Lance,
“The Genealogy Source Book” by
Sharon DeBartolo Carmack, pre-
sented by Gil and Janie Griffiths.
In memory of Mrs. Abernethy,
“The Competitor's Handbook” by
Lesley Bayley, presented by Eddie
and Mary Mikolaichik.
Raver attends K of C Grand Knights seminar
The Pennsylvania State Council of Knights of Columbus held its
Emmanuel Assembly of God Church, July 27-31. Speaker and
puppeteer is Hillbilly Bob! “Retreat to the Hills” is the theme with Dopey
. Dog and Sam, The Hillbilly Puppet Band and the Masked Bandit.
".Sessions begin at 7 p.m. to 8:30. Children under five accompanied by
“an adult if possible. ‘Teens and adults welcome. Balloons, action
songs, games, prizes and much, much more. Hillbilly Bob is from West
“.Virginia and brings a 30’ cabin to work from.
. For more details for transportation, call 639-5858, 639-5037 or 477-
“3647.
Noxen UM to hold vacation bible school
The Noxen United Methodist Church will hold its annual Vacation
Bible School on July 27-31 from 6-7:30 p.m. The theme this year is
“Come to the Story Telling Tree”. There will be crafts, singing and
fellowship. Call 298-2503 for further information. -
“Evans family reunion be be held August 2
“The James K. Evans family reunion will be held Aug. 2 at the
* Franklin Township Fire Hall. Bring a dish to pass and join us for lunch
< at 12:30. There will be a short business meeeting followed by a social
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etable medley, Italian bread,
chilled peaches.
WEDNESDAY - Pepper steak,
oven brown potatoes, orange juice,
expand this program. broccoli, whole wheat bread,
The following is the menu for chocolate brownie.
the week of July 27. All meals THURSDAY - Baked haddock,
include margarine, milk and cof- orange, whipped potatoes, spin-
fee. ach, whole wheat roll, lemon.
FRIDAY - Italian hoagie, cole
slaw, lettuce-tomato, hoagie roll,
mayonnaise, sherbert, minestrone
soup.
MONDAY - Hot dogs w/
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Knight Ed Raver, Jr., Council #8224 in Dallas attended on behalf of his.
council.
This was an organizational seminary held by the newly elected State
Deputy, Robert J. Cherenyack.
State Deputy Cherenyack is responsible for the interest of the
65,000 Brother Knights in 431 Councils within the 93 Districts of
Pennsylvania.
The new administration will guide the State Councils into the new
millennium. Their goal is to energize Columbianism through faith,
family, fraternity and service.
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