6 The Dallas Post Dallas, PA Wednesday, December 16, 1998 CTCO honors long-time employees Commonwealth Telephone En- terprises, Inc. of Dallas, recently ' honored employees celebrating » service anniversaries of 25, 30, 35 . and 40 years at a dinner held at ' the Westmoreland Club in Wilkes- ' Barre. ‘James Hagen, Among the honorees were Raymond Hoopengardner, Sweet ‘ Valley; Judith K. Monroe, Harveys Lake; Andrew Timek, Dallas; . Kathleen Waltos, Dallas; Theresa Shavertown; * Jones, Dallas; Robert Johnson, Harveys Lake; Kenneth Howell, Dallas; Boyd Barber, Harveys Lake; Maryann Goble, Dallas; William Shaner, Dallas; Richard Jones, Dallas. Also honored for long-term ser- vice were Janice Lohmann, Dal- las; Laura Watson, Dallas; Fred Clark, Harveys Lake; Mary Lou Downend, Dallas; Marie Roginski, Sweet Valley Fay Stroud, Sweet Valley. Professor Farrar lauded for 50 years of service at Wilkes Professor emeritus, Dr. Welton ‘Farrar, of Dallas, was lauded for ‘his 50 years of - service at Wilkes University’s an- ‘nual “Return to ‘the Hill” outdoor celebration at "the J. Donald & ‘Marion E. M:w:n .s o:n DR. WELTON FARRAR Fieldhouse, Edwardsville. - Wilkes alumni and friends looked on as Farrar became the sixth person to receive the Colo- nel of Excellence Award. He was presented with a commemorative plague that will be displayed in the Annette Evans Alumni & Fac- Since joining the Wilkes family in 1948, Farrar has held a num- ber of positions including: eco- nomics instructor, professor of ° business, chairman of the Fringe Benefits Committee, Faculty- Trustee Committee on Academic Freedom, student publications, and a number of athletic commit- tees. He was director of sports pub- licity and founded the Wilkes golf club. Farrar retired in 1988, but continue to teach part time for many years. In his honor the Welton G. Farrar Scholarship was estab- lished as an annual award given to an outstanding sophomore majoring in any of the business Order Now For \(717)586-4316 ulty House. disciplines. Children’s Christmas parties Trucksville Vol. Fire Dept. Dec. 19 -. The Trucksville Volunteer Fire Dept. will hold it’s annual Christmas Party from 12 - 2 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 19. Door prizes include one girls and one boys bicycle, and three savings bonds for $50, $75 and $100. Santa will arrive on a fire truck with goodies for all the children. Food and beverages will be provided by the Ladies Auxiliary. Dallas American Legion Saturday The Daddow-Isaacs American Legion Post 672, Dallas, will conduct its annual Christmas party for children Saturday, Dec. 19 from 2 to 4 p.m. Singing of carols will precede the arrival of Santa Claus at 2 p.m. Refreshments will be served. Call 675-0488 if further information is needed. Jackson Twp. Vol. Fire Dept. Sunday ~The Ladies Auxiliary of the Jackson Twp. Volunteer Fire Dept. will hold the annual Christmas party for all township children Sunday, - Dec. 20 at 2 p.m. at the fire hall. Featured will be story telling, face painting, refreshments and a visit from Santa by fire truck. Donations have been received from Hillside Farms Dairy, The Lollipop Tree and ‘Rose Hoover Sign Painting. Call 675-9501 for information, or for Special arrangements if children are unable-to attend because of special needs. Free firewood in Jackson Township “The J ackson Twp. Road Dept. has free cut firewood available, in the ‘recreation parking area behind the municipal building on Huntsville RE. Any township resident is welcome to take it. You must cut and haul it=No phone calls, please. Christmas Clarks Summit ,PA (717)587-3258 Ochman's ~ Diamond Tennis Bracelet Holiday Special 4 carat Diamond Tennis Bracelet Double Row, baguette diamonds Set in 14k yellow gold Total wt. 4 carats $1500 Also, Other styles of Diamond Tennis Bracelets Available | carat to 4 carats Lr Ti ke She SSH A JE J 13 (ITC EVA § [110 cH Mon. - Fri. 10-8:30 Sat. 10-6 ® Sun 12-5 18 Church St., Dallas (YEE IP HL Protective Ass'n Past Presidents' Dinner Dance The festive annual Harveys Lake Protective Association Past Presidents’ Dinner Dance was held recently at the Appletree Terrace at the Newberry Estate. Members and guests enjoyed the evening in the soft glow of candlelight and the brilliance of autumn's foliage accented with jumbo acorns as decorations. Music for dancing was provided by Mark Lewis and Company, direct from the Poconos. Past Presidents attending the annual celebration were honored. The evening was coordinated by Mary Brostoski, Judi Shaver and Patricia Giordano. Shown, from left, seated; Past President Guy Giordano, Patricia Giordano, Suzanne DePrimo, Judi Shaver, Mary Brostoski, Past President Joanna Jones. Standing; Past President Ronald DeBalko, Past President Marion DeBalko, Past President Matt DePrimo, Past President Joey Shaver, President Don Marx, Terry Jones. Sand candles on sale in Shavertown The Shavertown Vol. Fire Co. will be selling sand candles at $4 per dozen Friday nights, Saturdays and Sundays at Thomas’ Family Market in the Back Mountain Shopping Center and Sunday and Monday evenings from 6 to 8 p.m. at the fire hall on Main St. g Withers wins at Talent Olympics Amy Withers of Dallas recently competed in the Talent Olympics held in the Poconos. She won three awards in vocal and was a medal winner in the vocal division. Amy has been studying voice for two years and currently is a student of Ms. Cassie Palfey. She is a ninth grade student at Dallas High School. ith Send your customers a message this season! ane ER Call 675-5211 4 Christmas Worship Directory Welcome everyone in the Back Mountain to your church this holiday season with a message about your church's celebrations and services! Church Worship Ads 2col.by4d'....... ...Dec. 23 $35.00 Call 675-5211 Shav. UM to hold two holiday services Shavertown United Methodist Church will hold two Christmas Eve Services. Prelude music for the Family Oriented Service is from 6:30 to 7 p.m. The service begins at 7 p.m. featuring a spe- cial children’s message based on the tale, “The Gift of the Magi,” the Children Choir and the Chancel Choir with candlelight commun- ion. A Traditional Service of RE and carols will be held Dec. 24: Prelude music begins at 9:30 p ni. featuring the Youth and Chancel Choirs and a string ensemble: The service at 10:00 p.msiwill include lots of singing and candle: light communion. For further information call 675-3616. Orpheus Choral Soc. to hold concert The Orpheus Choral Society will present their Christmas Con- cert,. Sunday, Dec. 20, at. the Alderson UM church, Pole, 108, Harveys Lake, PA. The concert will begin at 7:30 p.m. A free will offering will be taken during in- termission. Awide variety of music will be presented including: We Need A Little Christmas; Do. You Hear What I Hear; Rockin’ Around The Christmas Tree and The Hal- lelujah Chorus. For more infor- mation call the church at:639- 5401. : ay l RELIGIOUS SERVICES | BACK MOUNTAIN HARVEST ASSEMBLY - 340 Carverton: Rd:, Trucksville. 696-1128. Pastor, Daniel S. Miller. Christian Education for all ages, 9:30 a.m. Worship 10:30 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. Wed., 7 p.m., "Genos' youth service. Midweek home groups; call for days and times. Weekday prayer 6:30-7:30 a.m. Visitors welcome. DALLAS UNITED METHODIST CHURCH - 4 Parsonage St., Dallas. 675-0122. Rev. William D. Lewis, Pastor. Sunday School 9 a.m; Morning Worship 10:30 a.m. PRINCE OF PEACE EPISCOPAL CHURCH, Main St., Dallas. The Rev. Robert A. Nagy. Holy Eucharist 8a.m. and 10 a.m.; Sunday S School grades 1-12, 10 a.m. Nursery provided. 675-1723. SHAVERTOWN UNITED METHODIST CHURCH - 163 N. Pioneer Ave., Shavertown. 675-3616. Pastors: Rev. Douglas and Janet Bryant Clark. Music Dir., John Vaida. SATURDAY: 5:30 p.m., Chapel Service; SUNDAY: 9 a.m., Family Oriented Service; 11 a.m. Traditional Service. Sunday Classes for all ages at 9:45 a.m. Sunday Child Care Provided. Visitors expected. PHONE-A-PRAYER 675-4666. ST. PAUL'S LUTHERAN CHURCH - 196 N. Main St., Shavertown. Sat. Worship 5:30 p.m.; Sunday Worship 8:30 & 11 a.m., Sunday School 9:45 a.m. Phone 675-3859 or e-mail: stpaul@epix.net for more information. Everyone welcome! Rev. Charles H. Grube, Pastor. 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