Sunday, October 8, 2006 COMMUNITY THE POST PAGE 9 @ FRED A. CRAKE Served with Coast Guard during World War II Fred A. Crake, 86, of Lakeside Drive, Alderson sec- tion, Harveys Lake, passed away Thursday at the Meadows Nursing Center, Dallas. Born in Wilkes-Barre, he was a son of the late Mi- chael and Helen (Hartasinska) Crake. He was a gradu- ate of Coughlin High School and Williamsport Tech- nical School. Before retiring, he was a member of the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades, Lo- cal 21, employed as a painter and sign painter. He served with the Coast Guard during World War II. He was a member of Our Lady of Victory Church, Harveys Lake; Assumpta Council, Knights of Columbus, Lu- zerne; and a volunteer with the Daniel C. Roberts Fire Co., Harveys Lake. He was preceded in death by sib- lings Phillip Crake, Sister Domitilla, Sally Crake, Ed- ward Crake, Celia Wishtart, Raymond Crake, Stella Werner, and Alfred Crake. Surviving are his wife of 57 years, the former Marga- ret Yuknavich; children Dr. Roger F., Berwick; Christi- na Urban, Harveys Lake; Matthew F., West Pittston; grandchildren Michael Crake, Denver, Colo.; Stephen Crake, Greenich, Conn.; Kimberly and Richard Urban, Harveys Lake; Sarah and Ethan Crake, West Pittston; brother Henry Crake, Loyalville; sister Leona Neiman, Dallas. Interment, Holy Trinity Cemetery in Bear Creek. emorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society or Our Lady of Victory Church. ELIZABETH ZABOSKI Former model; enjoyed gardening and cooking Elizabeth J. “Bette” Zaboski, 77, of Dallas, died peace- fully on Wednesday, September 27, 2006 after a brief bat- tle with cancer. She was born in Luzerne, on January 29, 1929, a daughter of the late Paul and Mary Brauna Stoner. She graduated from Dallas Borough High School in 1946. While primarily a homemaker, earlier in life she was em- ployed by Bell Telephone, The Boston Store and Acme Markets. Always a stylish woman, she also modeled with the Marilyn Gauntlett Modeling Agency. Later, she developed an interest in antiques and oper- ated her own business known as EZ Antiques. In her lat- er years, she continued to enjoy gardening and cooking and remained active as a volunteer with the Back Moun- tain Memorial Library. Bette was a devoted and caring wife and mother. She will be greatly missed by family and friends. In addition to her parents, her brothers Paul and George preceded her in death. She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Edward F. ichael Cunningham, Philadelphia; Edward Jr. and wife e, Orwigsburg; Sgt. Major Alan and wife Suma, Camp Zama, Japan; Sharon Weiner and husband Wil- liam, Bethlehem; and Bradley and wife Chris, Lehman; grandchildren Edward, Lisa, Michael, Gregory, Ned, Paul and Nicholas; brothers Leonard Stoner, Elgin, OK; John Bernard Stoner, Richville, NY; Edward Stoner, West Chester; and Girard Stoner Wallahalla, SC; sister Marypaula Palencar, Stroudsburg; uncle Rupert Ziegler, Hunlock Creek; numerous nieces and nephews. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice Community Care, 601 Wyoming Ave., Kingston, PA 18704. @ Sr.; children Claudia Becker and her husband, MARY NOVACKOWSKI Native of Center Moreland Mary J. Novackowski, 92, of Main Street, Ed- wardsville, formerly of Center Moreland, died Sun- day, October 1, 2006 at Wilkes-Barre General Hospi- tal She was born in Kingston, a daughter of the late Stanley and Stella Janczewski Nowakowski. She was formerly employed as a domestic and by the Crane Silk Mill, Kingston. She was a member of St. Hedwig’s Church, Kingston. Preceding her in death are brothers Theodore No- vak and Alphonse Novackowski, sisters Cecelia Ponganis and Frances Chukinas. Surviving are sis- ters Sr. Mary Jacqueline, with the Bernadine Order, Reading; and Irene Scholl, with whom she resided; brother Joseph Nowakowski, Center Moreland; nu- merous nieces and nephews. Interment, St. John’s Cemetery in Dallas. WILLIAM TEMPLIN SR. Attended school at Dallas, Wyoming Seminary William Templin Sr., 88, a former Dallas resident, died Monday, Sept. 25, 2006 at Immanuel-St. Jo- seph’s Hospital in Mankato, Minn. Templin was born March 3, 1918 in Forty-Fort, to Richard and Edith (Elliot) Templin. On June 16, 1946, he married Helen Halonen in Lake Norden, S.D. He attended Dallas High School, Wyoming Seminary, and South Dakota State in Brookings, S.D. He received many National Science Founda- tion grants to numerous universities, including Alfred, Hamline, and River Falls. He taught high school science and agriculture in South Dakota, New Jersey and Minnesota. He managed and co- owned RAD Hardware in Boulder, Colo. He served in the U.S. Air Force as a radio operator. He had many joys. He enjoyed sight-seeing in Rocky Mountain National Park, telling stories, watching football, and watching and talking about airplanes. He especially loved visiting with family and friends around the country. Templin is survived by sons, William, Jr., Boul- der, Colo.; Peter (Terri), Boulder, Colo.; and James, Gilbert, Ariz.; daughters, Linda (Richard) Yates, Lake Elmo, Minn.; Edith Straight, Mankato, Minn.; and Jacqueline (John) Woodwick, Mankato, Minn.; grandchildren, Heidi and Heather Straight; Paige, Kersten, and Layne Woodwick; Tanner Templin; and Richard and Benjamin Yates; brothers, Phil (Be- tty), Singer Island, Fla.; Ralph (Pat), Golden, Colo.; and Thomas (Marion), Shavertown; sisters, Evelyn Eck, Shavertown; and Mary Reese, Dallas; many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife, Helen; his parents; son Paul; sister, Jean; brothers, Robert, Ri- chard and Fred; sister-in-law, Fern Templin; broth- ers-in-law, Charles Maxwell and Lewis Reese. BREAKFAST Continued from Page 1 blessing is said before the breakfast is eaten and there is usually a guest speaker. The men decided from the start that their meetings needed a purpose. Last week, the men collected donations and the money will be given to the Ross fam- ily in Trucksville. Last week, the family’s house was dam- aged in a fire. More than $1,000 has been col- lected and distributed to area charities since the group started meeting last year. At last week’s breakfast, the discussed turned to a pair of rummage sales from dif- ferent churches that are being held this week. Someone in the audience quips about competition and everyone laughs. Gene Kel- “You can see we have a great time, it gets really noisy in here. We can be worse than women." Bob Deeble Breakfast organizer leher, a retired math teacher with a sense of humor, encourages everyone to go to an up- coming church chicken barbeque “to have a foul (fowl) meal.” Dallas native Lloyd Ryman comes in from Tunkhannock each week for the breakfast. He meets with friends from the Dallas Unit- ed Methodist church. They enjoy the all male companionship. “You can see we have a great time, it gets really noisy in here. We can be worse than women,” said Deeble. FESTIVAL Continued from Page 1 ment, tractor-pulled hayrides, pony rides, lots of homemade food and plenty of crafts. Proceeds from the $3 per carload fee will be used to help preserve the land and future plans for the farm. Possible plans include a bed-and-breakfast, a living-history museum, and costumed re-enactors showing what life is like on the farm. An art contest was held with members of the public voting for a People’s Choice Award, while a panel of judges voted for the Best Art Award. The winner of the People’s Choice Award was Constance Bignell Plashinski. Kelly Ra- fuse finished second and K.J. Barrett placed third. Honorable mention was given to Art Coburn and Marshall Rumbaugh. In the Best Art Award category, Rumbaugh was chosen as the winner, while Brian Keller and A.J. Rutchauskas finished second and third, respectively. In a contest for the Best UPCOMING EVENTS The Lands at Hillside Farms has several upcoming special events. On Friday, Oct. 13, there will be a Halloween Masquerade Ball from 6-11 p.m. at the Historic Cottage. Reser- vations are required. Throughout the day Nov. 5, there will be food sampling at the dairy store - everything from maple syrup to maple cinnamon vinaigrette served over salad greens with walnuts and apples. And a photograph class will he held from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 1l. The class includes a guided tour of Hillside Farms with staff member and professional photographer Steve Franco. The cost is $25 per person, which includes processing and a light lunch. Reservations are required. To make reserva- tions for any of the events, call 696-288i. For more information about The Lands at Hillside, call 696-4550. Chili, Ragz Restaurant took first, Uno Chica- go Grill finished second and Ground Round was third. COMMONS Continued from Page 1 cated on the second floor with a circulation desk, information stations, stacks and a varie- ty of research, study and gathering spaces, as well as two offices, a computer room and four group study rooms. Plans for the building — designed by Bohlin Cwynski Jackson of Wilkes-Barre — call for an exterior of predominantly natural stone se- lected to match the Hayfield House, along with accents of metal and glass. Among the guest speakers at the ceremony were Davis, state Sen. 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