2 The Dallas Post Dallas, PA Wednesday, October 6, 1999 DMS selects student council officers Recently the Dallas Middle School Student Council held election of officers for the 1999-2000 school year. The following officers will serve their classmates and school: Jeff Pace, president; Marty Musto, vice-president; Kimberly Toussaint, recording secretary; Doug Zaruta, corresponding secretary and Matt Fritz, treasurer. The student council plans many activities which include school dances, theme days and fundraising events for numerous Lake Twp. recycling center open Oct. 9 The voluntary recycling drop-off center for Lake Township will be accepting recyclables on Saturday, Oct. 9 from 10 a.m. to 12 noon at the township building. The following items may be dropped off: aluminum and bi-metal cans, clear, brown, and green glass, plastic #1 and #2 only. No motor oil containers or scrap aluminum can be Becepied, No newspaper this month. Frances Slocum plans heritage day activities Slocum Heritage Day will be held at Frances Slocum State Park, Saturday, Oct. 9, frm 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Kids’ games, music, Native American storytelling, 24th Connecticut Militia regiment and much INOTE. MOVERS AND SHAKERS Terrance M. Hora has been named director of Satellite Com- munications (SATCOM) Sys- tems . at Tobyhanna Army Depot. As SATCOM pro- gram manager, he oversees a 300-person op- eration, consist- ing of engineering, staging and tion in marketing management from Wilkes University. He and his wife, Michele Hora, reside in Dallas. They have two children Ryan Michael Hora, 19; and Mandy Lynn Hora, 18. Michael Mandel, M.D., direc- tor of sleep dis- orders center and co-director of the medical/ surgical critical care unit at the OBITUARIES i KEITH WANDEL Keith D. Wandel, of Birchwood Nursing Home, and formerly of Washington Street in Dallas, died Aug. 28, 1999, at the Penn State Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medi- cal Center, Wilkes-Barre. Born in Nanticoke, he was the son of the late Donald and Agnes (Gregory) Wandel. He was a graduate of North- west High School. He was formerly employed as a Tech 6 maintenance mechanic at Procter & Gamble Co. ‘Surviving are his wife, Mary Garrett Wandel; son, Keith Wandel Jr., Wilkes-Barre; daughters, Paula Lee Pavlico, Trucksville, Kingston Twp.; Dawn Marie Kaplanski, at home; brothers, Kenneth, Tunkhannock; Larry, Sweet Valley; Lonnie, Huntsville, Al; sisters, Patricia Ann Ann Walsh, New Market, MD; and two grandchildren. Memorial donations may be made to the Cystic Fibrosis Foun- dation or to the Fellowship Evan- DORRANCE KOCHER Dorrance Kocher, 82, of Sorber Mountain in Noxen, died Sept. 29, 1999, at Tyler Memorial Hos- pital in Tunkhannock. Born at Sorber Mountain, where he resided all his life, he was the son of the late Andrew and Ida (Collins) Kocher. He was a U.S. Army veteran of World War II. He was employed by Pittsburgh DeMoines Steel Co. in Bristol for 17 years, retiring in 1971. He was a member of the Kingston Anthracite Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 283, and was past president of the Patriotic Brotherhood. He was preceded in death by his wife, the former Audrey Crispell; brothers, Derwood and ' Lewis; and sisters, Edith Patton and Alice Brozonis. Surviving are his daughters, Audrey Roosa, Tunkhannock and Ellen Day, Groton, NY; nieces and nephews. Interment, Chestnut Grove community organizations. Each year the group also serves as hy ol nr jh gelical Free Church. Cemetery, Loyalville. guides for major school functions and attends the Pennsylvania provide engineering, systems in- ming Valley Student Council District IX Conference. Pictured: Douglas Zaruta, Martin Musto, Kimberly Toussaint, Jeffrey Pace and Matthew Fritz. Dallas Twp. 1950's classes plan reuion The combined 1950's classes from the old Dallas Township High School will meet Wednesday, Oct. 6 at 7 p.m. at the Mark II Restaurant in Dallas. Any person who attended the Dallas Franklin Township High School is welcome to attend. A reunion hosted by the 1950's classes for all those who attended the township school will be held Saturday, July 22, 2000 at the Irem Temple Country Club. Contact Mary Ann Simon Goble 333-4127 for any information. PROPERTY TRANSFERS The following property transfers were recorded at the Luzerne County Courthouse for the week of Sept. 24 - 30: Claire H. Baker, estate, to Lucinda M. Broghamer, 87, 87A, 88, 88A Fair View, Dallas Borough, $28,000. Joseph E. Kluger, et ux, to Stephen M. Thorpe, et ux, 11.33 acres Lot 4, Dallas Twp., $319,500. Lowell N. Brader, et ux, to Theresa Andrews, Lot 433, 34B Maplewood Hts., Dallas Twp., $1,500. Rita A. Tiedemann, to Mary Shiber, Lot 5, College Manor, Dallas Twp., $105,000. Gerald R. Fisher, et al, to Alexander J. O'Donnell, Jr., Meadowcrest Lot 21, Kingston Twp., $15,000. Robert E. Koons, et ux, to Lindsay J. Trax, Lots 23, 24, Sunrise Est., Kingston Twp., $235,000. William M. Nichols, Jr., et ux, to Clarence Sorber, et ux, Lot 20, Kingston Twp., $35,000. Jean Slagle, to William Schechter, et ux, Lot 45, 46, Trucksville Gdn., Kingston Twp., $129,000. Larry L. Culver, et ux, to Andrew T. Jubis, Jr., et ux, Lot 1 Culver Farms Sub., Ross Twp., $110,000. Scott P. Andrews, et al, to Eugene J. Considine, lll, et ux, see deed, Ross Twp., $110,000. CAReed “Your Party GEEDDIET CIE Oe tegration, field, maintenance and logistical support for Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine Corps tacti- cal and strategic satellite net- works, systems and equipment. The directorate serves as the Cen- ter of Technical Excellence for the Defense Satellite Communication Systems Previously, Hora was an elec- tronics engineer in the Director- ate of Business Management, as- sisting in development, manage- ment and execution of the deport’s strategic business planning and marketing programs. Most re- cently, he was assigned as transi- tion manager for the BRAC ‘95 mandated transition of the tacti- cal missile workload from Letterkenny Army Depot. He began his depot career in December 1983 as an electronics engineer, supporting Tactical and Strategic Satellite Communica- tions Systems. He later held a branch chief's position in the au- tomated systems division. He has earned recognition and numer- ous commendations, including the Achievement Medal for Civilian Service: In. 1998 and the Commander's Award for Civilian Service in 1996. Hora is a 1976 graduate of Wyoming Seminary, Kingston. He earned a bachelor of science de- gree in engineering from Wilkes University in 1982 and is pres- ently a candidate for a master’s degree of business administra- Medical Center, has been named the medical center's director of the department of internal medi- cine. He is also an associate in pulmonary medicine. A graduate of Columbia Uni- versity, Dr. Mandel earned his medical degree from the Colum- bia University College of Physi- cians and Surgeons in 1983. A Fellow of the American College of Physicians and the American Col- lege of Chest Physicians, he is also a member of the American and Pennsylvania Thoracic Soci- eties. Dr. Mandel is Board Certi- fied in four different specialties: pulmonary medicine, critical care medicine, internal medicine and sleep medicine. Dr. Mandel is actively involved in developing programs for the care of patients with chronic ob- structive pulmonary disease. He has presented results of his stud- ies at international chest society meetings and in numerous publi- cations. He resides in Dallas. 00 Dale Morris of Trucksville has joined Borton-Lawson Engineer- ing, Inc. as a mechanical engi- neer. Morris has a B.S. in Mechani- cal Engineering from Wilkes Uni- versity. He brings more than five years experience in mechanical engineering to Borton-Lawson Engineering, Inc. More than ever A Real Hometown Paper The Dallas Post Man's best friend — along with a host of other everyday “pleasures” —can be rough on your clothing. That's where we come in. We do all the cleaning and pressing on our premises, ROMAYNE WILLIAMS Romayne E. Williams, 83, of Centermoreland, died Sept. 29, 1999, at the Meadows Nursing Center in Dallas. Born in Blakely, she was the daughter of the late David I. and Edith (Maygar) Evans. Before retiring, she was em- ployed as a presser at Falls Dress Factory. ‘She was a member of the Centermoreland United Method- ist Church, where she served as a Sunday school teacher. She also served as justice of the peace in Centermoreland for many years and served several terms on the Tunkhannock School Board. She was also a member of Harmony Chapter Order of the Eastern Star in Wyoming. She was preceded in death by her husband, Frank G.; and granddaughter, Penny Williams. Surviving are her son, Stanley H., at home; one grandson and two great-grandchildren. Interment, Memorial Shrine Park in the Carverton Area of Franklin Township. Memorial donations may be made to the Centermoreland United Methodist Church. JEAN REYNOLDS Jean B. Reynolds, of Dallas, died Oct. 2, 1999, at the Hospice Community Care Inpatient Unit of Mercy Hospital in Wilkes-Barre. Born June 15,.1927 in Ply- mouth, she was the daughter of the late George and Gertrude Kreischer Watkins. She was a 1945 graduate of Plymouth High School and re- sided in the area her entire life. Before retiring she was em- ployed by the Meadows Nursing Home in Dallas. She was a member of the Shav- ertown United Methodist Church in Shavertown. She and her husband, John, would have celebrated their 28th. wedding anniversary on Oct. 16. Surviving in addition to her husband, are sons, Thomas G. Evans, Hunt Valley, MD; Wayne Evans, Waldorf, MD; daughter, Donna John, Dallas; stepdaugh- ter, Betty Ungar, Charlotte, NC; sister, Ruth Pesavento, Wilkes- Barre; 10 grandchildren; one great-grandchild; nieces and nephews. Interment, Edge Hill Cemetery, West Nanticoke. More of the news you want The Dallas Post Pizza Perfect 16 Carverton Road, Trucksville 0 4 Cc 4 paying special attention to d 0 2 tough stains like mud and B food. Giveusatry. You'll 1 like the way your garments 1 0 | come back looking like un | new... ready for another I YOUR ENTIRE PURCHASE 7 enthusiastic greeting. 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