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WILKES-BARRE RECORD, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26, 1939 Eighteen Dupont West Pittston CLUB ANNIVERSARY PITTSTON T.U Chare NANTICOKE Police Seek 2 In Girl Attack rkaaa t-tltl hm Tall Chart t-tm Tall Chart t-tlSI Tall Charts WEST PITTSTON EXETER DURYEA DUPONT WYOMING AVOCA MOOSIC YATESVILLE LAFLIN ALDEN SHEATOWN WEST NANTICOKE GLEN LYON HANOVER WANAMIE the church Thursday night. Leader: Misa Helen Moyer. Ladies Bjble Clav will meet in the church on Friday night. Plains Local Bugle Corps Enters Competition Junior Legion Drum and Bugle Corps and drill team of Joseph E. Conlon Post 558, American Legion, will compete for prizes in the American Legion's competition in the Colonel Watrea Armory, Scranton, on Friday night, when about a score of drum and bugle corps from the 11th, 12th and 13th Legion districts will take part.

Women Club celebrated its 20th anniversary In American Legion i Home yesterday afternoon. Miss Betty Moore, New York, spoke on i home decoration. Illustrating her i talk with a model house. Mrs. i Martin Golden presided.

As part or the anniversary celebration the following past presidents of the club spoke: Miss Mary Dorr. Mrs. F. Z. Cooley, Miss Elizabeth Moffatt, Mrs.

Frank Cool, Mrs. Meade I. Schenck, Mm. A. B.

Shutts, Mrs. R. M. Bierly. Miss Hannah Drury was in charge of the program, assisted by Miss Joseph Thomas.

Mrs. Bradford Richards, former resident, now of Milton, spoke on the charter meeting of the club. Refreshments were served. NOTES AND PERSONALS Two traffic engineers of the State Highway Department were here yesterday afternoon investigating the need of a traffic signal at Wyoming and Montgomery Avenues. An earlier request for permission to install signal was refused for lack of need.

Council directed Solicitor Thomas F. Burke, to renew request. Inspection yester day was made by engineers and Chief of Police John Stuti who stressed the dangerous conditions existing at this place where half a dozen persons have been killed by automobiles in the last few years. Fire damaged the automobile of Evan S. Jones, 544 Delaware Avenue, yesterday afternoon.

Local fire department responded but blaze had been put out when it arrived. Damage was estimated at $50. Ten large planes, flying very high, passed over here about 11 yesterday morning, going directly West. Noise of their motors was very loud. Because of their size and speed it is believed they were Army planes Mrs.

John O'Neill, Wyoming Ave- nue, is In Toronto, Canada, ter Nanrv ir. hnthillt home Montgomery Avenue. JranK uooi, Wyoming Ave nue, has left for Wilmington, to work for the DuPont Powder Company. Mrs. Frank Smith and four children, and Mrs.

Claude Smith. Mill-town, N. recently visited Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Frick, Parke BfreetT West Pittston Drama League met last night with Mr.

and Mrs. Kenneth Hitchner. Women's International League for Peace and Freedom will meet tomorrow at 2 in Y. M. C.

A. Mrs. Harriet Davey, Wilkes-Barre. will speak on "Neutrality vs. Collectivism." Reports of Scranton meeting will be given by Mrs.

Aaron Hastie, Mrs. W. N. Thompson, Mrs. Donald B.

Foster, Miss Lon-eita Llewellyn. Miss Hannah Drury will report for nominating committee. Charles Dcnnieon, Liberty Street, has returned from Marine Hospital, New York, where he received medical treatment. Mrs. Herschel Carpenter, Wyo ming Avenue, is ill.

Mr, -and Grler- LaBarreJ Delaware Avenue, celebrated their 37th wedding anniversary with a family djfiner Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Stelnhof have moved from Scranton to 138 Philadelphia Avenue. Mr.

and Mrs. Isaac Thomas, Frackville, visited Miss Molly Phillips, Philadelphia Avenue, over week end. Mr. and Mrs. John Greene, daughter Susan, Montclair, N.

visited Rev. and Mrs. E. A. Hcim at Trinity rectory over week end.

Mrs. John Gowdy, visiting her sisters: 'the' Misses T-hempson, Susquehanna Avenue, has joined her husband, Bishop John Gowdy, at the organization meeting of Metho dist denominations in Kansas City, Mo. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Kohnke, Springville, visited here over week end.

Misses Mary and Margaret Dorr, Montgomery Avenue, have returned from New York where they spent the winter. Misa Margaret is recovering from an operation. Edward Morgan, Binghamton, visited here Sunday. Avoca TO WED Announcement is made of the engagement of Miss Muriel Craft, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Arnold Craft, Main Street, Avoca, and James E. Bailey, eon of Rev. and Mrs. Judson Bailey, Nicholson. Miss Craft is a graduate of Avoca High School and a senior at Syracuse University.

Zucosky. Outstanding athletes, coaches and basketball stars will be on the program which will include vocal and instrumental music. ON PROGRAM TONIGHT Mrs. Homer Middleton of Wilkes- Barre, elocutionist, and her son Homer. will take part in the program to be presented at a Springtime Tea at the Baptist Church parlors tonight.

Garfield Williams, baritone, of Wilkes-Barre, will give solos, Mrs. Rena Brcese Rhoades, soprano and Charles Seward Button, tenor, of Wyoming, will sing a duet and there will be a cornet quartet. Mrs. Earl Muir and Mrs. George York are program chairmen.

Ms. William Bradley, Mrs. David Morgan and Mrs. John Hughes are taking reservations. WYOMING NOTES Wyoming Board of Health has announced this week as Clean-Up Week and residents are asked to have their premises cleaned, rubbish removed and yards cleared in preparation for inspection by borough and state health officers.

Mrs. S. L. Smith, Susquehanna Avenue, will entertain the Foreign Missionary Society of the M. E.

Church at her home this afternoon from 2 to 5. Prayer service will be heM in Baptist Church Thursday night at 7 in order to dismiss in time for those who wish to attend the Wyoming Association communion service at First Baptist Church, Wilkes-Barre. at 8. Mrs. Dan Jenkins will receive reservations for the county Federation of Women's Clubs' luncheon to be held at the Hotel Sterling May 3 David Morgan, local councilman, who has been ill for week.

improving. Mrs. Leroy Kingsbury who has been ill two weeks does not show i CONSIDER PROJECTS Borough councilmen are consider, ingr the filing of WPA projects for repairs to Lackawanna Avenue, Grant Street, Wyoming and Penn Avenues. It is expected the projects will approved and work begun by May. Start of the projects, it is thought, will end unemployment resulting from recent dismissals.

GOING TO FAIR Members of Women's Democratic Club of which Mrs. Joseph Lukaaik is president are considering plans whereby the membership will attend the World's Fair in New York next month. BRIEFS John Boyanowskl is suffering from an injured right index finger. Joseph Marianchik has returned from New York. ARRIVAL A son was born yesterday at Pittston Hospital to Mr.

and Mrs. William Rose, 113 Lidy Road, this borough. Duryea LAMBERTI-TAMBUR Miss Madeline Tarn-bur. daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Dominick Tambur. N7 Green Street, Duryea, and Nunzio Lamberti, eon of Nicholas Lamberti, 535 George Street, Old were married Saturday morrring at St. Mary's Italian Church, Old Forge, by the pastor, Rev. James Lavazzeri. Attendants were Miss Josephine Tambur, sister of the bride, and Ihomas Ma-trone, Old Forge.

A reception was held at the bride's home. After a trip to Washington Mr. and Mrs. Lamberti will live at Old Forge where the former operates a barber shop. ARRIVAL A A 1 i Pi" John Echlak, 114 Stephenson Street, this borough LEAGUE TO MEET Junior Recreation League will have its first meeting tonight at 6:15 at Pershing School Building.

Managers of last year teams should attend. TO VISIT CLINIC Main Street, Old Forge, have left ior Kocnester, where Dr. Mazeleeki, who had offices in this borough for many years, will at tend the Mayo Clinic. Exeter Leroy Kennedy, former star left fielder for Exeter team of the Sub urban League, has signed to play with Wllliamston, N. In the Eastern Plains League.

Exeter Republican Women's Club will meet tonight at 7:30 at Town Hall. John Berkant. Wilson Street, west nateter, is ill. Paul Barrett, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Paul B. Barrett, First Street, was injured recently when fence -by His injuries are reported as not serious. Warrior Run LOCAL NOTES A matinee of the high school operetta, "Hulda in Holland." will be presented by th entire cast today at 2, open to students of the first seven grades. Miss Mac Jones, supervisor of music, is directing. Mrs.

William E. Jones is con yalescing after a serious jllnss. Jay Lewis, eon of Mrs. Minnie Lewis, is recovering from scarlet fever. BIBLE CLASS MEETS First Welsh Presbyterian Bible Class met recently.

Hostesses were Mrs. Margaret Van Buskirk and Mrs. Hannah Reynolds. Guests: Mieees Jane Lloyd, Gladys Rhys, Netta Rhys, Sarah Richards. Nellie Lloyd.

Margaret Humphrey; Mes- dames Nan Williams, Harrison, Margaret Kichards, Nellie Lunson, Eva Bath, Mary E. Lewis, Edith Rowlands, Anna Jenkins, Ella Thomas, Elizabeth Owen, Helen Williams, Helen Miller, Edith Davis, Margaret Van Buskirk, Hannah Reynolds. CARD CLUB MEETS Mrs. Elizabeth Maiers entertained her card club recently. Guests were Mrs.

Mabel Brislin, Mrs. Charles Duffy, Mrs. James V. O'Donnell, Mrs. Edward Williams, Mrs.

Kathleen Thomas. Mrs. James Brislin, Mrs. James Watters. BRIDAL SHOWER Miss Margaret A.

Thomas, Beaumont Street, entertained at a bridal shower recently honoring Miss Muriel Jones. Wilkes-Barre. who will be married to Glyn Jones, Al-lentown, late this month. Dinner guests were Misses Blodwen Williams, Edith Thomas, Gwen Peters, Ruth Hughes, Eleanor Hughee, Miriam Lloyd and the bride-elect. Bridge winners were Muriel Jones and Ruth Hughes.

Mountain Top SCHOOL MENU These menues will be served, in Fairview High School cafeteria this week: today, American chop suey, Fairview special sandwiches, ice cream; Thursday, creamed tuna fish on toast, tomato sandwiches and fruit jeilo; Friday, oyster stew, tomato soup, egg salad sandwiches, chocolate cake. TO GIVE OPERETTA "Polished Pebbles," an operetta, will be given in Fairview High School Auditorium on Friday night, May 5, at 8. The cast: Grace Hassel-bergec. Jack Devitt, Alberta Smith, Amelia Babarsky, Christine Gless-ner, Carolyn Simpson, James Duffy, Donald Lennon. AT ST.

CATHERINE'S Today will be the feast of the Solenrvnity of St. Josenh, patron of the Universal Church. Holy Mass at 8 a. m. Mass on Friday morning at night, devotions consisting of the Rcsary and Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament.

Confessions Saturday night a 7:30. Masses Sunday at 8 and 10. Benediction follows the last mass and after benediction there will be catechism class for all boys and girls of school age. PERSONALS Mr. and Mrs.

Asa Kirkuff of Xorthuroberland epent the week end and eeograDhv aulz held in West Hazleton High and attended instruction at Saturday School. Thursday. a conference on State College on Mr. and Mrs. Amen Atiyeh moved to Kingston on Monday.

Misa Demra Miller of Penn Grove N. is vtiitinp her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Miller. Rev.

and Mrs. John Robinson attended thfl dedication of Evans Falls M. E. Church on Sunday afternoon. PRESBYTERIAN NOTES Toung People's League will meet at the church tonight.

Prayer meeting will be held in Feminine Companion of Victim Flees and Gives Alarm State Motor Police and municipal authorities early today joined in a search for two men accused of attacking one of two Larksvllle girls la-t night in the vicinity of Blythe- The fe-irl. about 15 years of age, gave police the number of an automobile license, which, a check revealed, belongs to a grocer of this city. Capt. Edward Harklns. City Detecttives Joseph Olds and Walter Kolis and State policemen went to the home of the man at 2 A.

to question him. They refused to reveal the man' name until he has been questioned. The two men picked up the girls. according to stories they told policei nd drove them 0 the vicinity of Blytheburn. There "the two criminally assaulted the one girl while the other-one fled, the girls told the police.

The girl who escaped flagged an approaching automobile and the man and woman in it took her to the scene, but tha two assailants sped away. Ashley Committees Listed For Senior Dinner Annual dinner will be given for the senior of Ashley High School by the Junior class In the high school gymnasium on Thursday, May 18. These committees have been appointed: Arrangements, James Shank, teacher, Jos eph Bartkowski, John Bevan, An thonv Ciesclski. Amandus Derr. KBsn- da, Francis LaCarte, Leo Steadele William Swortwood.

Stunte, Melvin O'Connell, teacher, assisted by Joseph Augustyniak, Irving Caplan, Willard Golden, Helen Ferko, William Heller, Joseph Man-fre, Steffie Machonis, Francis Me-litski, Agnes Pollock, Mary Popson, Joseph Sabelski, Leo Savitski. Refreshments, Margaret Kane, Jennie Barklie, teachers, assisted by Betty Hannls, Gertrude Johnson, --Elizabeth Johnson, Harriet Jones, Stella Karbosky, Edwina Kloss, Florence Langan, Helen Meholchlck, Florence Polak, Agnes Stainis, Peggy Van Why. Programs, Ruth Stout, Catherine Higgins, teachers, assisted by Ar-line Fuller, Florence Balamonte, Margaret Griffith, Anna Magda, Lottie Pomlcter, Sophie Mike, Mary -Wyda, -Heien Zapatak, Isabel" Vie-niauckas, Helen Spak, Regina Wasileskl. Tables, Catherine Pivarnik, Angela Carey, Alice Hughes, teachers, assisted by Margaret Brlsko, Olga Dancovich, Helen Derascavage, Catherine Flaherty, Helen Galica, Rita Goch, Celia GosciewskI, Anna Haydock, Josephine Mendykowskl, Leon a Naratka. Catherine Pollock, Anna Smith, Helen Smith, Celia Stanklewicz, Stella Zevkovich, Margaret Zukowski.

Decorations, Richard Murphy, teacher, by James Breznay, Joseph' Of alyr -Wii-liam Gouse, James McCann, Peter Romanowski, Thomas Roberts, Joseph Swortwood, Philip Straub, Alex Swytch, William Snyder, Ben We-grzynowicz, John Youk, Joseph Zinkowski, Joseph Balkus. Greens, Richard Murphy, assisted by Dale Christman, Joseph Clen-civa, Arthur Coleman, Henry Hoffman, Paul Martin, Edward Shrader, Willard Stein, Jess Strucko, Charles Shortz, Donald Sterling, Robert Thomaa, Joseph Zapatak. Tickets, Margaret Davis, teacher, assisted by Shirley Heller, Margaret Rokitko, Stella Chibuck, Edith Popson. Speeches, Miss Anna Bell and Miss Alice Hughee, teachers. Chap-erones, T.

L. Connolly. Edith Han-nis, George Breznay, Zigmund Ya-kupczyk. Music, Arthur C. Dawe.

GOOD FELLOWS MEET Good Fellowship" Club met at 2 Wyoming Street, Sunday afternoon with Joseph Chiorazzi, president, in charge. The unemployment question in the borough was discussed by members and visiting speakers and a committee with John Magda as chairman was appointed to contact WPA officials. A social time followed the business session. The club will meet again on May 7. PERSONALS Thomas Swortwood has returned from New York where he was the guest of Harold Wilson.

Joan Walsh of Manhattan Street spent the week end with her brother, Jack at Penn State. Arthur Ceaser is seriously ill at his home on Ashley Street. Mr. and Mrs. A.

A. Bossard of Palmerton spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Albert M. Bossard of 41 Mary Street.

Earl Swank of New York Is visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William Swank of Ridge Street. Mrs. Harold Davies of Germania Street has returned from New York where she spent a week.

Edgar Cavany of Allentown spent Sunday with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Cavany of Ashley Street. Hanover Twp. SURPRISE PARTY Mrs.

William Dunlop, Ridge Street, was honored at a surprise party Monday night on her birthday anniversary. Present: Mrs. Robert Ermisch, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Horlacher, Mr.

and Mrs. Arthur Thomas, Mrs. John Zelinka, Mrs. William Bcston, Mrs. Mary Gav-lick, ilr.

and Mrs. William McCay. Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Dunlop.

Mrs. Frank Snyder, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Purvin, Mrs. Albert Husted, Mr.

and Mrs. C. Bruce Freas. Mr. and Mre.

Edward Mr. and Mrs. George Sartqr, Mrs. Sara Noonan. Mrs.

William H. Tinner, Miss Ethel Tinner. Mrs. Charles Guinn. Mrs.

Joseph Hmelovsky. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ermisch. Mrs.

Harold Shafer, Mrs. John Krokus. Wood row McCay, Mrs. Nelson Helvig, Mrs. Norman Williams.

Mrs. Oscar Flicklnger. Mrs. William Davis, Mrs. Edgar Boston, Mrs.

Fred Brotherton, Mrs. John Nevulis, Mrs. Charles Williams, Mrs. Harry Peters, Doris Dunlop, Herbert Nilon, Mr. and Mrs Lewis Weyhenmeyer, Marion Dunlop Mr.

and Mrs. Michael McGlynn, Benny Shultz, Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Miles. PERSONALS Mr.

and Mrs. Melvin Ichter will move from Hazle Street to Mona-han's Court. Mrs. Robert Meyers of West Germania Street, is able to be about again after recovering from a broken leg. Eastern Star Officers Attend Social Event Pittston officers of Order of Eastern Star attended a social event at Hotel Sterling, Wilkes-Barre, on Monday night held by Junior past worthy matrons of Eastern Star Chapters in District 21-A.

Past Grand Matron of Pennsylvania and present Grand Treasurer Mrs. Mabel E. Miller, this city; Past Grand Matron of Pennsylvania Mrs. Cora Davenport, West Pittston. and Committeewoman of the Grand Chapter Mrs.

Mae Fulkersin. this city, were honor guests. Hostesses were Mrs. Helen French, West Pittston, and Mrs. Edna Fenner, Wyoming.

"lnB rla MorKans. Mrs. Elsie Stevens. Mrs Others present: Mrs. Gertrude Kitty Gower, Miss Catherine Smith.

Mrs. Svbell Tyrell. Mrs. Doris Pur-cell, Mrs. Thelma White Whitbey.

Mrs. Sadie Bell Baltimore and Mrs. Claire Cree. Mothers' Day Service Arranged by Knights Rev. John J.

Maher will be one of the speakers at the joint communion breakfast sponsored by Holy Name Society of St. John the Evangelist Church and Council 372, Knights of Columbus, for Mother's Day, May 14, at St. John's School auditorium. Reservations will be limited to 500 and may be made with Knights of Columbus or Holy Name Society consultors. Grand Knight John Waters of Pitteton Council will preeide at the breakfast and welcome guests.

Hastings A. Morris, Holy Name Society president, will be toastmaster. Members of both organizations will attend 8 o'clock mass at St. Liohn 3 "-lurch and receiv ffltlflTOfl'tTi John's Church and receive com- Ppanp to nPar 1 catc UUP CU Wilkes-Barre Woman Mrs. Harriet Davey, legislative chairman of Wilkes-Barre Chapter, will speak on "Neutrality vs.

Collectivism" at the meeting of Pittston Chapter, International League for Peace and Freedom, Thursday afternoon at 2 at Pittston Y. M. C. A. Opinions of members will be polled after the talk.

Reports of the State meeting at Scranton will be given by Mrs. Aaron Hastie, Mrs. Robert H. Lang-ford, Mrs. W.

Neil Thompson, Mrs. Donald B. Foster and Mrs. Lenita Llewellyn. After reports have been sub mitted, the chapter will consider movies in its serial study of propa ganda analysis.

Miss Hannah Drury will report for the nominating committee and new officers will be elected. Attaches of Hospital To Go to Convention Five attaches of PRtston Hospital i-expeet -to -attend -the il7th -atmuoJ convention at iiellevuetratrcra Hotel, Philadelphia which opens to day and continues until Friday. They are Miss Esther J. Tinsley, superintendent of Pittston Hospital, who will preside today at the con ference of the nursing division; Miss Evelyn Davies, office secre tary; Dr. Francis Oonlan, surgical staff member; John A.

Allen, president of the board of directors, and James W. Allen, secretary-treasurer of the hospital. Clean-Up Campaign To Start Here May 1 Civic committee of greater Pittston Chamber of Commerce at a recent meeting inaugurated plans for Clean-up, Paint-up, Fix-up Week, to be held here about May 1. Professor R. J.

W. Templin, superintendent of West Pittston schools, will head the campaign. He was introduced at the meeting by Chairman Hastings A. Morris. Professor Templin thereupon outlined a plan for the campaign which was indorsed by committee members.

Police Ban Horn Tooting Arrival of moderate weather and a busy nuptial season locally has led to revival of one of Pittston's major annoyance in the form of needless horn tooting by motorists and after being besieged by numerous complaints lately, Police Chief Edward Moran has reiterated a previous threat with pronounced emphasis that offenders will be punished without any show of leniency. ARRIVAL A daughter was born Monday night at Nesbitt Memorial Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Heb-sacker, Bear Creek. The mother is the former Miss Gertrude Speece.

daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Speece, 81 Carroll Street. TO BE MARRIED Mr. and Mrs.

Herman Strubeck, 16 Gardner Street, Hughestown, have announced the engagement of their daughter. Miss Mary Strubeck, to Joseph F. Murphy, Curtis Street, Pittston. Wyoming Community to Dine Champion Cage Team Memorial High School basketball players, champions of the lie league, win De nonorea Dy me people of Wyoming at a dinner to be served at Wyoming Institute on Thursday night at 6:30 by the Presbyterian women. This is the first time Wyoming has won the championship and the dinner committee is urging all fans who attended the games to be at the dinner to show their admiration of the team.

Dr. Robert H. Stroh is chairman of the dinner committee: School Director William Ridgely, Richard Lyons, Ernest Maruca, John T. WYOMING THEATER Tonight 5, 7, and O'clock CLAIRE TREVOR, ANDY DEVINE and JOHN WAYNE "STAGECOACH" Minister Will Leave -Wanamie on Thursday Rev. Howard R.

Brong, pastor of the Wanamie-Alden M. E. Charge for five years, will leave Thursday to assume his new charge at First M. E. Church, Windsor, N.

Y. He preached his last sermon at the local charge on Sunday, Rev. Mr. Brong will be succeeded by Rev. J.

H. Dickerson, who was transferred here from Moscow. During his stay here Rev. Mr. Brong made an enviable record for himself.

Tn aririltinn the membership of both congrega tions uy om, ne spent tu.uuu ior repairs to church properties and cleared them of debt. He officiated at 218 baptisms, 103 funerals and 39 weddings. Younger members of Alden M. E. Church gave a farewell party for Rev.

and Mrs. Brong Monday night and presented gifts to them. Art Contest Closes For Drama Students An art contest to advertise through posters the Nanticoke High School production, "Charm School" to be given on May 4 and 5 in the school auditorium closed yesterday. Posters are. now on display at many business establishments.

Students from all classes participated. Joseph Michalek, a senior, received first prize. Other prize winners: Second, Lottie Rosolowski; third, Mat Demskl; fourth, Edward Nork. Mnnv (if thn nn.t.. photographs of student players ir Dobbs, Donald Burkett and Bob Jermyn, student DhotoeTaDhers rh.

V. i toiiv pa fhe contet: George Schlm-mel, Barnev Dii7nvi nnrjn Joseph Martoniki oiurrae ana tjiyde Edwards. High School Athletes Will Be Feted April 27 Nanticoke High School' football and basketball teams will be jointly feted at a dinner tomorrow in Sfickriey Hose Company parlors, George Dzurica, faculty manager of athletics, announced yssterday. A prominent football figure is being sought as a speaker. TARNOWSKI-HACKMAN Miss Helen Hackman of Danville and John Tarnowskl, son of Mr.

and Mrs. J. Tarnowskl, Railroad Street, Glen Lyon, were married Saturday morning at St. Joseph's R. C.

Church. Danville AltanJi.l. were Miss Clementine Tarnowski and Joseph Tarnowski. The couple win jive in uanvine. SPIDER WEB PARTY Plans for a spider web party on May 1 will be completed at a meeting of Loyalty Class of First E.

Church Sunday School committee at the home of Mrs. Oscar Letcher, Sheatown, tonight. Hostesses will be.Mrs.-Spureeon Raub. Ruth Cooper, Mrs. Leonard Van Orsdale, Mrs.

Ruth James, Mrs. Alice Reese and Mrs. R. Jay Hughes. Committee: Carrie Vivian, Etta Davis, Louise Powell, Mrs.

Emrya Lewis, Mrs. Ella Curtis, Mrs. Anna Tinsley. Apartment For Rent 3 rooms, bath, heat, hot water. 165 West Broad Street.

Adv. ACTIVITIES Junior Choir or Glen Lyon M. E. Church will rehearse Thursday night at 7:45 and Sendor Choir at 7:30. Ladies' Aid of English Baptist Church will make and sell pasties from 11 to 4 today in church basement.

City employes were paid yesterday for March. Wanted: Girl to learn dremaking. Inquire Laura Jones, 318 South Prospect Street. Adv. LEAGUE IS FORMED A Sunday school softball league was formed at a meeting in Crawford's Store Monday night.

Elmer Sager was elected president and Luther Crawford was named secretary-treasurer. Entries will close on May 1. These teams have entered thft leno-lip- TTirof XT TP UTa.t Nanticoke M. First Baptist, Zion evangelical ana Keiormed and St. John's German Lutheran.

For Rent: House on State Street. Modern conveniences. Reasonable rent. Apply 264 State Street Adv. CAMP GETS BANNER A golden jubilee banner was presented to Washington Camp, P.

O. S. of Alden, at a supper meeting in observance of the occasion in social rooms of St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, Monday night. Albert Greenwood, Kingston was-toastmaster.

Walter Eddingcr, state master of forms, spoke and presented the banner which was accepted for the camp by Ernest Jones, past president. William Davis, Mystic De Young and Ellsworth Thomas entertained. William Hutchinson was 6ong leader. Daughters of St. Andrew served.

Lost: Female Boston terrier, blaek and white. Reward if returned to 410 Kosciuszko Street. Phone 873. Adv nan j. l.

grabowski The Family of the late JOHN DUDEK of Kingston, formerly of Nanticoke, extends their sincere thank to all who asiinted them In their recent bereavement; also those who sent flowers and donated cars. SERVICE I "ROLLIN' RHYTHM" Lions Club Annual Show Fri. April 26-27-28 Nanticoke High School Auditorium Admission 50c 8:15 P. M. STUDENT NIGHT TONIGHT No Reserved Seats 25c Students 25c Reserved Seat Diagram at Crotwr's Jewelry Store For Thnrs.

and Frl. Reserved Seats, 25c Extra Leadership Camp Will Be at Vosburg in June JMrst Hi-T Leadership Camp of Northeastern Pennsylvania will be held at Pittston T. M. C. A.

Camp at Vosburg from Friday to Sunday, June 23-25. Young men of-the three upper Classes of high schools in the area from Hazleton and Berwick to the New York State line will attend. Quota for the Pittston area including Hl-Y clubs of Wyoming, West Pittston, Pittston and Hughestown has been set at eight by district officials. The camp will provide opportunity for exchange of ideas Tor leadersnip ana ior cuinnti un men who are well equipped) in i throueh training and experience in counselling individual problems. Total cost for the period is $2.80 and Pitteton Y.

M. C. A. is providing opportunities for deserving H-Y members to earn about half the cost. Applications for work opportunities must be made with General Secretary Henry R.

Carich-ner by May 1. Transportation will be furnished and registration should be made at once. GUNTON-MOUGHAN Miss Mary Catherine Moughan. daughter of Patrick. Moughan, 12 Cliff Street, Pittston, and Richard Gunton, Browntown, were married yesterday morning at 6:30 at St.

Mary Help of Christians Church, Upper Pittston. bv the pastor. Rev. J. J.

Featherstone. who celebrated mass. Attendants were Mrs. Charles Hoover and Francis Cos-tello. The bride wore blue chiffon with hit accessories and picture hat.

Her corsage was of gardenias. The. bridesmaid wore biacK ana wnue chiffon with white accessories and a picture hat and also naa a cor aase, of fiardeniaslVv. Mrs fnmpfo 6f Grant's Department More, is graduate of Pittston High School. Mrs.

Gunton is a member of Howard Brockway orcnestra. iney will live in West Pittston. HIT BY CAR Hit by a mine car yesterday at William A. Colliery, Kehoe-Bcrge Coal Company, Andrew Hosner, 58, of 501 Donnelly Street, Duryea, a miner, suffered contusions of the chest and shoulders. His condition is reported as good at Pittston Hospital.

JOINS VOLPE STAFF Michael Markowitz, 941 Main Street, Swoyerville, has resigned his position with Compensation Department of State Workmen's Insurance Fund to accept a position with Volpe Coal Company. Mr. Markowitz served the compensation department for eight years during which he acquired knowledge that will be of value in his new position. He is a graauaie oi Torty Fort High School and attended Lebanon Valley College. CLARKE-BARRETT Mr.

and Mrs. Edward Barrett, Pine Street, announce the marriage of their daughter, Miss Agnes Barrett, and Joseph J. Clarke, son of Mrrand-Mrs; Martin- Clarke, -Cliff Street, Upper Pittston, which took place July 25, 1938, at St. Mary's Church, Upper Pittston. Rev.

Joseph McDonough performed the ceremony. Attendants were Miss Dorothy Waters and Martin Judge, Jr. Mr, and Mrs. Clarke will live with the bride's parents. rOR REAL ESTATE BARGAINS Walter, 608 Luzerne Avenue Adv.

PITTSTON NOTES City Park Commission will meet tonight at 7:30 at City HalP Gamma Chapter of Gradale Sorority will meet tonight at 8 at Pittston Y. M. C. A. Lady St.

Andrew's lodge, Daughters of Scotia, will meet tonight at Owl's Hall. Ladies' Day today at the Y. C. A. Pool open from 2 to 9.

Bowling 1:30 to 8. Roller skating 2 to 9. Quarterly supper meeting of officers and teachers of Methodist Protestant Sunday School will be held tomorrow night at 6:15. Fred Leppert, Rock Street, is improving after an illness. Mw Walter Winston, Hill Park Avenue, is home after treatment at Nanticoke Hospital.

All players who took part in the "Variety Review" sponsored by St. Mary's Parrish, Upper Pittston, should attend a meeting tonight at 8 at parish hall. Preparing for the Chamber of Commerce Clean-Up, Paint-Up, Fix-Up campaign, officials of People's Light Company have had the interior of the office on Broad Street redecorated. Pittston Township Athletic Association will meet Thursday night at 6:30 to elect officers and discuss matters concerning the newly organized team. Miss Edna Phelps, R.

has returned to New York to accept a position at Gouverneur Hospital after visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Phelps, 17 Gidding Street. Mrs. William Burke, 1186 Main Street, Port Griffith, who had been seriously ill for the past week, is reported as Improving.

Pittston Surface Protective Association will meet tomorrow night at 8 at Casino Hall. North Main Street and President Thomas Heanlgan will give a report of the recent Scranton meeting relative to the McLane Bill. Catherine Conway, 7. daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Robert Conway. Carroll Street recently underwent a tonsil operation at Pittston Hospital. AND H. cone cleaned pea coal, $5.25 per ton, 'delivered. More heat, less ash.

Consumers Ice and Coal. Phone 1030, Pitts ton. Adv. SPECIAL Men's Soles and Rubber Heels $1 WHILE-U-WAIT SHOE REPAIR Sooth Main, Pitteton Free Delivery 351, LAWN MOWERS SHARPENED ALLAN SMILES 111 N. MAIN ST, PITTSTON Called For and Delivered, 465 i Nanticoke Lions Club Set for Show Tonight Rehearsals have been completed and everything is in readiness for the initial presentation of "Rollin' Rhythm," annual minstrel revue sponsored by Nanticoke Lions Club, to be given tonight at 8:15 in Nanticoke High School auditorium.

The show will be repeated Thursday and Friday nights. More than 125 local talented persons will take part in the program of dance, song, sketch and minstrel. Lester Brecht is director. Lions Club Symphony Orchestra, directed by Stephen Cottrino, will play during intermission. Second half of the show will be a minstrel with Dr.

Waltr Walp as interlocutor. End men are Lem Lovett, Arthur Davis. Con Wy-sockl, Mons Mansor, Victor Fuge and Joseph Berger. Proceeds will revert to the Lions Club dental clinic. GAMES POSTPONED All games scheduled for yesterday In the Nanticoke High School Intramural Softball League were postponed until this afternoon because the school's baseball team played Harter High School nine and most students attended that game.

TO GIVE PLAY Intermediate Luther League of St John's German Lutheran Church met Monday night and made plans to give a play, "Plain Sister." Ruth Buckholtz was admitted to membership. Albert Miller read the topic. PLAN BAKE SALE A bake sale to be held Saturday at Albert Rees South Market Street, was planned by Young Women's Missionary Society of First M. E. Church Monday night, when a covered dish supper This committee will arrange ror the bake sale: Mesdamee Elmer Lohman, Ella Curtis, Noah Roberts, Mary Keiser, Edward Vale, Misses Carrie Vivian and Esther Kistler.

Next meeting will be held at church parsonage May 15. These members will have charge: Mes-dames Elmer Lohman, William Smith, Noah Roberts, Howard Harrison and Miss Etta Davis. POLICE DOFF COATS Kanticoke policemen were directed to discard their overeats in an order signed by Chief Robert Davis and posted at headquarters yesterday. They were directed to continue wearing breeches and puttees until further notice. ADMIT NEW MEMBERS Six new members- were admitted Into Troop 400, Boy Scouts of Zion P.

M. Church, at a recent meeting which was attended by a total of 104 scouts, leaders and cubs. Eric Kowalski announced a court of honor will be held the first Wednesday in May at Scoutmaster Herbert N. Oliver, home, State Street. ELECT OFFICERS These officers were reelected at the semi-monthly meeting of 11th Ward, Second District, Citizens' Club attended bv 65 members on President, Michael Grout; vice-president, Vincent Gallick; secretary, Clem Szymaszek; treasurer, Joseph Szymaszek; sergeant-at-arms, Albert Mitchell and John Wodyka.

ARRIVALS A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Chester Adamczyk, 109 West Enterprise Street, Glen Lyon, April 21. The mother js the former Miss Betty Yanchak and was employed as a clerk at Glen Lyon post office. A son was born to Mr.

and Mrs. Theodore Puchalskl, 22 Glen Avenue, Shickshinny, at Nanticoke State Hospital yesterday morning. PERSONALS Prof. Andrew E. Rushin, superintendent of Newport Township Schools, will attend Pennsylvania State Educators' Association convention at Scranton Saturday.

Joseph Bendock, East Main Street, has recovered from an illness. Catherine Oplinger and Benjamin Stadt. students at Bloomsburg State Teachers' College, are on the committee for the ninth annual Pennsylvania Commercial Contest to be held at Bloomsburg April 29 to Mav 6. Miss Vera Sheridan, commercial student at Bloomsburg State Teachers' College, is doing prac tice teaching at Williameport. Miss Lily Morgan, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Thomas Morgan, 10 West Noble Street, who is a junior at Bucknell University, has been initiated into Kappa Delta Epsi-lon, honorary educational sorority. Jack Spotanski, an orderly to Admiral Stark aboard the S. S. Honolulu, spent the week end with his mother, Mrs.

Victoria Spotanski, 51 Main Street. He is a graduate of Nanticoke High School and joined the Marine Corps a year ago. Rev. H. Jerome Leinbach, pastor of Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church, will conduct funeral services for Elmer Sausser at Reading Thursday afternoon at 2.

Stanley Dudzinski, South Hanover Street, had an appendectomy Saturday at Nanticoke State Hospital. Roy E. Stahl. son of Mr. and Mrs.

R. E. 105 South Prospect Street, will be associate business manager for Bucknell University Christian Association Handbook next term. He is a sophomore at the college and a member of Lam-ba Chi Alnha Fraternity. Mrs.

Emily Rees, 181 South Market Street, Is coming home today from Nanticoke State Hospital, where was a patient. Mrs. Louis Doberstein, 229 Spring Street, and Mrs. George Sadowskl, 40 East Grand Street, attended the state dinner given last night by Mrs. Huber, Republican State Chairwoman, honoring Miss S.

M. R. O'Hara, secretary of the commonwealth. Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Hayes Paul and son David. New York, are visiting Mrs. Paul's mother, Mrs. Susan Kielar, State Street. Leonard Krauser and Clem Strzalka will return tonight to White Plains, N.

after visiting ttheir parents. Joseph Eckrote, Alden, Is convalescing from an illness. Michael Musial, Sheatown, has returned to his home from Nanticoke State Hospital, where he. was a patient. Sunday school class taught by Mrs.

H. R. Brong at Wanamie M. E. Church gave a farewell party for her recently In church parlors.

Mrs. Brong received a lamp as a gift from the class. Wright Township NOTICE! All unpaid taxes will be returned May first. R. J.

Gillman, Collector, Wright Township. Adv. ine local corps captured second been rehearslnz for the Dast six weeks for the affair. There are SO members in the drum and bugle corps while about 40 more make up the drill team. George Summeraon of Wyoming Seminary Is in charge cf teaching the local buglers.

Drummers are taught by Guy Hall. The drill team is tutored by Captain Harry Prentiss of the 109th Field Artillery. Francis Hunt. JaseDh Feldman and Frank Milowlckl are in charge of junior unit activities for the local Legion Post NEWS NOTES Joseph E. Conlon Auxiliary 558, American Legion, is completing plans for a card party to be held Wednesday night, May 17, at 8 in Jr.

O. U. A. M. Hall.

Mrs. George Edgerton Is general chairman. Mother and daughter dinner of the N. S. T.

Club of Plains Presbyterian Church will be held in the church social rooms on Wednesday night, May 17, Mrs. F. Willard Cooper, secretary, announced laet night. Mrs. Alfred Robinson of South Main Street entertained her card club recently.

Prize winners were Mrs. George Gardiner, Miss Mae Powell and Eileen Robinson. Other guests were Mre. James O'Malley, Misses Josephine Powell, Jean Mc-Manufi, Mis. James Smurl, Mrs.

Francis Hunt, Mre. Max Hiller. Willing Workers Sunday School Class of Plain? M. E. Sunday School will hold a mother and dauehter dinner Thursday night.

Mb-4V'Wi rooms. llis. vvinurea jsenier is teacher. Billy Fudge, son of Mr. and Mrs Charles Fudge of Abbott Street, who underwent an appendicitis operation Sunday morning in Wyoming Valley Homeopathic Hospital.

Is recovering lowly. Plains M. E. Ladies' Aid will hold a tea thw afternoon at the homepf Mr.5. Helen Harrleon, West Carey Street.

Mrs. Harrison, Mrs. Jamt6 Di Campbell and -Hooper will be hostesses. SURPRISE PARTY J. W.

T. Club recently held a surprise party honoring Miss Helen Mazur on her 16th birthday anniversary. Guests: Johanna Batok, Stephania Batk, Helen Blazejewski, Bertha Brague, Emily Danko, Agnes- Stella Wa'wruck, Angela Lasiewicki. Helen Mazur, Joe Cheik. John Wanta, Paul Haughney, Edmund Jocabeki.

Sammy Guresk, John Mo-lacho. Andrew Popivichak, Andrew Saniak, Joe Guillis, George Marvay. ENTERTAINS SOCIETY Mrs. Bert Paulhamous, 44 Mitchell Street, recently entertained these members of the Women's Home Missionary Society of Plains M. E.

Church: Mrs. Stanley Char-nctski, Mrs. Robert Southworth, Mrs. Hayes, Mrs. John M.

Po-delil' Mrs Ben Tlague, Mrs. Ben Eckhart. Mrs. William Relnard, Mrs. Harold Grosdidier, Mrs.

Russell Smith, Inez Smith, Mrs. Winifred Behler, Mrs. William George, Mrs. William Park. Miss Daisy Brader, Miss Ruth Jackman, Mrs.

L. Brader, Mrs. Ruth Clinton, Mrs. James Hooper, Rev. and Mrs.

R. W. Lyon and Miss Dorothy Park. D.evotionfl were in charge of Mrs. Roy Hayes and program was arranged by Mrs.

William Park. BIRTHDAY PARTY Miss Elsie Fellow, daughter of Rev. and Mrs. Charles C. Pellow of Abbott Street, was honor guest at a birthday party Thursday night at the home of 'Miss Jean Green, Cottage Avenue.

Miss Pellow observed her 16th birthday anniversary. Present: Frances Hope, Olive Pellow, Ruth Williams, Ruth Nyhart, Elsie Pellow, Peggy Wil liams, Betty Willis, Beatrice Logan Jack Jones. George Adams. Robert Williams, Jack Walsh, Jack Hum ble, Thomaa Watkins, Ralph Wat-kins and Harry Jenkins. PARTY HELD Mr.

and Mrs. Matthew Dankos of 28 Poplar Street entertained Saturday night at a birthday party hon oring tneir son uaniei on his third birthday anniversary. Guesta were Beatrice Figel, Polly Zurjmba, Helen Mattiss, Evelyn Dankos, Celia Pergalskl, Joan Dankos, Marie Pergalski, Barbara Mitchell, Daniel Dankos, Benny Parshlnski, Joseph Parshineki, Andrew Condo. Wapwallopcn DOUBLE WEDDING Miss Iris Stair and Grace Roberts became the brides of Leonard Borman and D. Lloyd Engler in a double wedding April 10.

The ceremony was performed in the Shamo-kin M. E. Church by Rev. R. W.

Knittle. The double ring ceremony of the Methodist Church was used. Miss Stair is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F.

A. Stair, Wapwallopen, and Mr. Borman the son of Mr. and Mrs. George Borman, Nuangola.

Miss Roberts is the daughter of Mrs. Roberts, Nanticoke. and Mr. Engler the son, of David Engler, Nuangola. A reception for the couples was held at Miss Stair's home.

Miss Stair is a graduate of Nescopeck High School class of 1935. Mr. and Mrs. Borman will reside at Nuangola. Mr.

and Mrs. Engler will reside at Bloomsburg. Sweet Valley Mrs. Ralph R. Naugle of Harris- burg spent last week with her parents.

Mr. Naugle joined her for the week end. Mrs. Torrence Naugle is suffering with an attack of rheumatism. Men's Bible Class of Alden M.

E. Church will give a musical entertainment in the of Christ Hall on Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. Goodwin Klinetob and Miss Bess Klinetob recently visited Mr.

and Mrs. Olin Mullison, Kingston. ART EXHIBIT An exhibit of art, schoolwork and handcraft will be held in the Church of Christ Hall Friday night by the Hook and Center Schools. This is an annual affair to show the public the work done by each grade during the year. A short program Is planned.

Judges are Mrs. Mildred Bronson, Miss Eleanor Benscoter, Carl Drapiewskl. Mrs. Bessie Wandel teaches the Hook School and Miss Adda Edwards teaches Center School, i with his mother, Mrs. Elizabetn Mies Margaret Wallace.

Seventh Kirkuff. Street, has recovered from a severe l. F. Zerfoss. supervising prin-lllness.

clpal. was fudge at the spelling bee Robert Robertson of Seventh Street who has been visiting his daughter, Mrs. Clyde Carney of Forkston, naa returnea 10 me nome of his sister. Mrs. James Huth-maker of Seventh Street.

Mr. Robertson, who has been ill, slowly recovering. Mrs. William Marley of Avoca. a former Wyoming resident, who Is ill.

observed her birthday anniversary Monday. Women of the local Baptist Church will attend the yearly meeting of the Woman's Missionary Society of the Wyoming Baptist Association in Baptist Tabernacle. Wilkes-Barre, Friday afternoon at 2 and evening at 7:30. 7.