>) 5) . The Dallas Post Dallas, PA Wednesday, January 13, 1999 5 1939 team identified ‘Thanks to Raymond Kuderka, standing far right, and Bill Mann, kneeling-left, for identifying everyone in this photo of the 1939 Dallas Borough football téam. Now in his 70's, Kuderka was a linebacker and ‘running back for the team, which had barely enough players to take the field. His sons, Raymond Jr. and Kenneth, each played three years for Dallas High School, also at linebacker and running back, as did “his grandson, Chris. His granddaughter, Sherri, plays field hockey. In the photo above, from left, kneeling, Billy Mann, captain, Robert Hall, Dick Major, Odell Hanson, Wilson: Garinger, B. Mason, Phil Templin. Standing, Evan Brace, Gerald Sullivan, Bill Neimayer, Raymond Kuderka. Library news } > ES CE >» Nancy Kozemchak The Book Club of the Back Mountain Memorial Library will hold is first meeting of 1999 on Monday, Jan. 18 with a luncheon at Pickett’'s Charge in Dallas. The meeting will begin with lunch and then the business meeting will follow.» The dues for 1999 remain at $10 for a single and $15 for a double membership. Each mem- beris entitled to borrow two books at a time from the special Book Club shelf. The memership dues reaches close to $2,000 each for the purchase of book club books. The books remain on the book chub shelf for six months and then becortie part of the library collec- tion:.* we The library has tax forms avail- able forthe public for take out. THe 1040, 1040A and the 1040EX and the PA-1000 with the instruc- ‘Sister Circle to meet January 14 ‘The Sister Circle of the Dallas United Methodist Church meets * Thursday, Jan. 14, at 7 p.m. Re- 'freshments will be served and child care provided. New members and visitors are welcome. For further information, call 675-0122. Book Club to hold first meeting of year Jan. 18 tion books. Additional forms in- clude: change of address, item- ized deductions, profit or loss from business, and child and depen- dent care expenses forms. There is also available a 1998 publica- tion 1194; taxpayer information publications, which includes spe- cial forms which may be repro- duced at your own expense. Spe- cific forms include: educational expenses, moving expenses, sell- ing your home, home mortgage interest deduction, medical sav- ings accounts and tax benefits. There is also a large reproducible federal tax forms booklet, which includes forms that may be printed on a copy machine and will be acceptable for the tax return. New reference books: The 118th edition of the Statistical Abstract of the United States for 1998, the National Data Book: published by the U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Eco- nomics and Statistics Adminis- tration, Bureau of the Census. “The Internet” edited by Gray Young; The Reference Shelf, Vol- ume 70, Number 5 published by H.W. Wilson Co. New York.Dublin 1998. The books in this series contain reprints of articles, ex- cerpts from books, addresses on current issues and studies of so- cial trends in the United States and other countries. “The World Almanac and Book of Facts 1999” is a #1 New York Times Bestseller. This almanac remains the champion for most information in one source. Sub- jects include: the coming Millenium and 1998 Nobel Prizes. WYOMING VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL OPEN HOUSE Friday, January 22 Come Visit our Classrooms Meet Staff and Parents ully accredited classes for children 18 months through Sixth Grade 85] West Market Street, Kingston PA 288-3708 9:30-11:00 a.m. Cost: Just $150! [ SHAPE UIP IN 799 Our new STARLite weight management program makes it easier and more affordable! Make ‘99 the year you get in shape and keep in shape! STARLite makes it easier than ever with a comprehensive and totally flexible weight management and fitness program. This extraordinary package includes: e 3-Month STAR Fitness Center membership, including 2 personal training sessions e Individual nutrition assessment by a Registered Dietitian e Individual fitness assessment by a Certified Fitness Trainer Wait, there’s more! STARLite offers ongoing weekly educational sessions* — just $15 per session — designed to help you reach your “fit-for-life” goals! Sign-up for your SHAPE UP IN “99 now! The program begins January 20, 1999! Call 552-4530 to register today. . * Educational sessions meet on Wednesday E evenings or Thursday mornings and are required for program participation. The Fit oh to to Go A Service Ff WYOMING VALLEY HEALTH CARE SYSTEM ONLY YESTERDAY 70 Years Ago - Jan. 12, 1929 « NEW ART CLASSES NOW BEING TAUGHT IN SCHOOLS Christmas vacation past, with all pupils in school again, a new subject was put in which is art and is taught by Mrs. LeGrand. The science room is completed and is now being used by high school science classes. The school library is near completion and will be ready for use Friday. There is a new schedule: school starts at 8:45 a.m., so that grade students will have more time for lunch. 60 Years Ago - Jan. 13, 1939 DALLAS DISTRICT TO USE WELL WATER | Although Leslie Warhola, man- ager of Dallas Water Co. appeared before the board to outline a con- templated improvement program which he claimed will assure a constant supply of water, Dallas School directors last night pro- ceeded with their plans to sink a well. Warhola told the board his company is preparing to add an- other large well to its sources and’ assured the directors that the in- creased supply will prevent inter- ruption of service such as have necessitated a dismissal of classes on several occasions. Now playing at Shaver Theatre - "Magnificent Obsession” with Irene Dunne and Robert Taylor. 50 Years Ago - Jan. 14, 1949 ICE CREAM COMPANY EXPANDS AT FERNBROOK In keeping with other business developments throughout the Back Mountain Region, Forty Fort Ice Cream Co. at Fernbrook this week embarked in an expansion program that will see the con- struction of one of the finest and modern ice cream and dairy stores in Northeast Pennsylvania. Ground was broken Tuesday for the new building which will be located on land recently pur- chased from the Dohl and Yeager estates at the intersection of Me- morial Highway and Main Road adjacent to the present Forty Fort Dairy plant. Kingston Township football squad, coaches, managers and faculty members were honored guests of Dallas Rotary Club last night at Irem Temple where they received the First Annual Golden Football Shoe Award for the out- standing team of the Back Moun- tain Region. 40 Years Ago - Jan. 9, 1959 MRS. PAUL NULTON FINDS PRACTICAL TREASURE Mrs. Paul Nulton Jr. found buried treasure in a chest at NBC- TVin New York, Wednesday morn- ing. Under the eyes of half of Noxen and Beaumont viewing Jan Muray's Treasure Hunt over WBRE-TV, Leetha chose between $300 and contents of a Treasure Chest. She chose the chest and in it was a $3,550 Chevy convertible and a week in New York with all expenses paid; a year’s supply of candy bars and a number of other things. The only New Year's baby born to Back Mountain parents in 1959 18 Church St, Buy One | Get the CIR at Half Price i January 15th through January 30th (no lay-a-ways) (equal or lesser value) 113 North Memorial Highway, Shavertown 674-5555 Store Hours: You're Worth It! Mon, Sat 9-5 was James Powell at 6 Ibs., 14 6z. son of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Hoover, Trucksville. He was de- livered at Nesbitt Hospital at ex- actly 1:40 a.m. “ 30 Years Ago - Jan. 16, 1969" NATONA MILL WORKERS : MAY CROSS PICKET LINES © With concern deepening over struck Natona Mills, itis expected that workers will begin crossing picket lines if the possibility of a closing threatens the largest plant in the Back Mountain. Nearly 300 are employed at the local mill. Dallas School District has af- firmed its intention to furnish water to kids of Westmoreland and Trucksville Elementary Schools until the Department 6f Health approves use of water com: ‘ing out of school spigots. Weekly tests continue, and Trucksville Water Co. will again be billed for water the School District is forced to buy. The company has not to date paid for the clean water sup: plied. 20 Years Ago - Jan. 11, 1979 : THE DALLAS POST WINS NATIONAL AWARD ie The Dallas Post was one of 165 daily and weekly newspapers'in the United States which was awarded a designation of excel- lence known as the Blue Ribbon Newspaper Award by the National Newspaper Foundation. The award was announced by Peter A. Dragon, publisher of the Albion, NY Advertisers, an affiliate of Na- tional News Association in a letter to The Post Publisher Ray Carlson. The judging sheet rmade special comment on “good content” in the Post. No other Luzerne County paper achieved this distinction. JR 817106 ANY A Dallas 675-5872 All Major Credit Cards Accepted Dallas, PA + 675-5872 Ra Te Tue, Wed, Fri 9-6 Thur 9-8
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