2 The Dallas Post Dallas, PA Wednesday, September 15, 1999 Bulford descendants gather for 78th reunion of family The 78th annual Bulford re- union of the descendants of John and Rachael Bulford, early pio- neers of the Back Mountain area was held on Sunday, Aug. 15, at the Huntsville U.M. Church, Huntsville Road, Shavertown. A covered dish picnic lunch was enjoyed at noon followed by a business meeting. President Susan Roese, pre- sided over the meeting. Reports were made by Secre- tary, Helen Franklin and Histo- rian, Pat Krivak. Births reported: Robert John Derhammer, Aug. 25, 1998, son of John and Jennifer Derhammer; Rachael Marie Sarley, April 3, 1999, daughter of Robert and Jamie Sarley; Breanna Coolbaugh, Dec. 11, 1998, daugh- ter of Russel and Dorothy Coolbaugh; Alyssa Gilvary, May 27, 1999, daughter of Amy Moss and Patrick Gilvary; Jackson Owen Rogers, July 10, 1999, son of Jim and Amber Rogers. Marriages, Kristen Roese, to Richard Angelicola, August 21, 1999. Deaths, Carol May Franklin Sutrynowicz, of Center Square, June 26, 1999. Those who attended the re- union were: Dorothy Bulford, Sweet Valley; Louise Bulford, Sweet Valley; Frederic and Betty Boerner, of Susquehanna; Lorene Moss Berman, Exeter; Charles Dwyer, Montrose; Hazel Fielding, Sutton Rd., Shavetown; Helen Franklin, Jackson Twp.; Kathleen Hinnegan, Center Square; Nettie Miers, Harveys Lake; Paul, Lydia, Kyle, Briar and Jacey Moore, Dal- las; Roy and Caroline Moss, Dal- las; Robert and Ethel Moss, Wilkes-Barre; Terry D. Newell, Jackson Twp.; Susan Roese, Jack- son Rd., Shavertown; Amber Roese, and son Jackson, of Vir- ginia. Also, Tiffany Roese, AZ; Kristen Roese, Shavertown; Joe and Melvina Rushnock, NJ; Pat Krivak, Dupont; Janet Small, Montrose; Joan Snyder, Johnson City, NY; Michael Sutrynowicz, Glenside; George and Nancy Schimmel, State College; Rich Sarmonis, Jackson Rd., Shavertown. Next year’s reunion will be held the third Sunday of August at the Huntsville U.M. Church, Shaver- town. Irish step dancers will perform at Kirby The Emerald Isle Step Dancers will be presenting a “Call to Dance” on Saturday, Oct. 9 at the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts. The performance will begin at 7 p.m. In addition, an Irish dance group from Connecticut, “Beyond the Pale”, an Irish band from Morgantown, PA and a local bagpiper will be performing. The performance is open to the public at no cost however, tickets are needed to attend the show and can be obtained from the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts box office 823-4599. For more info, call 474-6587. - William Sorber joins PennDOT staff The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation announces Will- iam Sorber of Dallas has been appointed to the position of Transpor- tation Equipment Operator A. Sorber has worked as a temporary PennDOT employee for the past four winters. He is married and has two children. Sorber is also a licensed pilot. BIRTHS MERCY ZONDLO, Michael and Dawn, Dallas, a daughter, Aug. 26. LUMIA, Paul and Melanie, Dal- las, a son, Sept. 2. PENN STATE GEISINGER NESBITT GORDON, Charlie and JENKINS, Edward and Susan, Rebecca, Harveys Lake, a daugh- Sweet Valley, a daughter, Aug. ter, Aug. 27. 26. GEIST, Edward and Stacey, Dallas, a son, Sept. 2. KESTER, Michael and Donna, Shavertown, a daughter, Aug. 30. HUEY, Nancy and Ralph MOKU, Shavertown, a daughter, Aug. 31. ; Mon.: 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm; Tues., Wed., Thurs.: 4:00 pm - 11:00 pm Fri: 11:00 am - Midnight; Sat.: 12:30 pm - Midnight * Sun.: 2:00 pm - 11:00 pm Eleanor Jenkins held the $500 she found inside a piggy bank at the opening of the First Federal Bank branch in Shavertown (left photo). She was joined in the photo by her husband, Harold, branch SHAVERTOWN - First Federal Bank officially opened its 13th office in the Back Mountain Shop- ping Center this past Saturday morning by giving away “free samples.” The bank's President and CEO, E. Lee Beard greeted the first 250 visitors. Mrs. Beard handed out 100 $2 Pennsylvania Instant Lottery Tick- ets and 250 First Federal Bank souvenir piggy banks. Each piggy bank contained a cash prize of $1, $5, $10, $20, and a grand prize of S500. Visitors were also invited to enter for the grand prized drawing of “5% Interest on a Million Dol- lars for Week.” The second run- PROPERTY TRANSFERS The following property transfers werre recorded at the Luzerne County Courthouse for the week of August 27 - September 2: Janet A. Kenning, to Susan E. Williams, Lot 24, Dallas Twp., $80,500. Fellowship Baptist, Jackson Twp., to Jean E. Hunter, et al, see deed, Jackson Twp., x $75,000. Donald B. Rood, et ux, to Brian d. Maher, et ux, Lot 7, Kingston Twp., $225,000. Jeffrey J. Sands, et ux, to Nicholas E. Ivory, et ux, Lot 17B Sunrise Estates, Kingston Tp, ; $255,000. Thomas M. Decurtis, et ux, to Carmen Pitarra, 115 E. Franklin St., Kingston Twp., $93,000. 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She is standing with Tony Cusatis, vice president of the bank. New bank branch opens with fun and prizes ner-up will receive interest on a million dollars for a weekend while the third prize is interest on one million dollars for a day. The contest closes October 9; entry blanks are available at the Shavertown branch. First Federal Bank's Back Mountain Shopping Center office is opened weekdays 9 a.m. to 5 p-m. with an extra hour on Friday evenings until 6 p.m. On Satur- day, the Bank is opened from 9 a.m. fo 1 p.m. For further information, call First Federal Bank's new Back Mountain Office directly at 674- 6084. Dallas Nursery and Landscaping By Nick & John Stredny ¢ Since 1954 “From Rough Grade to Finished Landscape” DESIGN + INSTALLATION MAINTENANCE EXECUTIVE GROUNDS CARE WEEKLY OR SEASONAL FREE ESTIMATES * FULLY INSURED MEMORIAL HIGHWAY, DALLAS 6/5-1152 RESIDENTIAL ¢ COMMERCIAL ¢ INDUSTRIAL | 35 | — | Love to write? 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