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The Times Leader from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania • Page 31

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SECRETARY HULL IS HOST TO-lEAQXiG EMISSARIES; young woman. She was a member of Miner Congregational Church, OBITUARY A. O. Eddlnger Representative Kesldenoe Phone Pallas '3J-R-7 or WUkea-Barre 7 0308 Office, West M-ln Street Office Phone 0-H79 Junior Civic Club Women's Civic Club Holds Theatre Party William A. Roberts, veteran showman of Plymouth, added an- other success last evening to his jiud rooms by the Junior Women's long list of achievements when he Civio Club will be one of the most permitted the Women's Civio Club Important of the year busl-to take over the sale of the lodges ness of importance to be transactor tha nsrformanoa of "Sailors' ed.

An Interesting sneaker, and an Vz 7ill CckLralc Rev. F. D. Parulski of Hatley, Wisconsin, will celebrate mass for the first time ln his home town on Sunday. F.

D. Parulski was Va student of Larksville High School, President of the class of 1927, and all scholastic tackle of, 1926 Larksville foot ball team. On leaving Larksville High School he entered Savanarole Seminary Theological College of the Polish National Catholic Church, Scranton. At Scranton he received four minor or ders and two major orders-of sub-deacon and deacon by the Rt. Rev.

Dr. Hodur. Later he received ln Chicago on December 22, 1932, by the Rt. Rev. L.

Grochowski, his last order of Presbyter and waa an pointed In the Mid-West as pastor or a congregation in, Wisconsin. me rtev. u. raruisKi win ceie- brate mass and preach, the sermon nonai watnoiio ynurcn, oi wni Rev. Szurfladowicz is a located at 269 East MalnStreet, onal, Catholic Church; of which eiata on Pre- ceding me mass a procession win escort the young pastor Into the church where the services will be held.

Durln the mass Rev. Parol- ski will celebrate. Kev. ziia dowlcs will arch deacon; Rev. Rev.

P. Stycaynskl of Scranton and Rev. L. Oraech of McAdoo as acolytes. i i PLYMOUTH GLEE CLUB 0 Af aant maallncr hrPirnintifh yii elected president and Reese Close.

th8 Flrst E- Church Sunday mormng at lO and In the afternoon morning at iu ana in tne aiten wlU Journey to Pine Grove, Harrfsburg, where they will sent a sacred concert; under win journey to fine urove, near pre- aus-. UIWCO Wl. A HIV VliVTW VI.V,.W .1... TJ a U.ni aof.nt mhnrrh Shortly before Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald of Great Britain left Washington for Eng. land, he was the guest of Secretary of State Cordell Hull at the Sulgrave Club in Washington, with the French and Canadian emissaries to the White House world economic parleys.

MacDonald is shown at left -beside Secretary Hull who Is standing next to Prime Minister Bennett of Canada. At the right is former Premier Edouard Herriot of France. i PATRICK KELLY Patrick Kelly, a well known and highly respected resident of Pitta-ton, died suddenly last evening at 8 while about the family home on Carroll Street, that city. Mr. Kelly had been about his home and did not complain of feeling ill.

Shortly before 8 he was stricken with a heart attack and died before medical aid could be administered to him. Mr. Kelly was a son of Mrs. Mary and the late Michael Kelly, early residents of He was a member of St. John's Church and the Holy Name Society.

He is survived by his mother, Mrs. Mary VaII. njl tk nltnwItifV frst Vara and sisters; John, Thomas, Mlctwtl, Mary, a teacher In Plttston Senior High School and Mrs. Edward Hail and a step-brother, Edward Barrett IDA WORTHJSOCKENBURY Mrs. Ida Worth Hockenbury, 53, a well known and highly respected resident of the Heights, died ves-; terday afternoon at 8:30 in General Hospital, after a six weeks' Illness.

Mrs. Hockenbury was a lifelong resident of Wilkes-Barre. She was a member of. First Primitive Methodist Church of the Heights and the Woman's Benefit ation of Maccabees. Besides her husband, Mahlon Hockenbury, she is survived by four children, Joseph, Ralph, Mahlon, and Harold, all of this city; two brothers, George and Joseph Worth of Wilkes-Barre, and a sister, Mrs.

Emily Lawson of Ashley. The funeral will be held on Saturday afternoon at 1:30 from the family home followed by services in First Primitive Methodist, Church at 2. Burial will be in Mt. Greenwood Cemetery. MICHAELPETRO Michael Petro, 20 months old son of Mr.

and Mrs. John Petro of 46 Luzerne Avenue, Larksville, died last night at the family home, after a short illness. Besides his parents he 1s survived by a brother, John; also 'his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Petro, of Askam.

The funeral will be held from the family home on Saturday morning. A high mass of requiem will be celebrated in St. Nicholas Greek Catholic: Church, Kingston. Interment will be in the church cemetery at Courtdale. MRS.

JAMES CHRISTMAS Mrs. James Cbristman, 61, died early yesterday morning at home in Drums following a stroke of: apoplexy. She was, a lifelong resident of Drums and was highly respected in the community. Mrs. Christman was a member of John's Lutheran Church and was active in the societies of the congregation.

Besides her huBband she Is survived by the -following children: Raymond, Earl Stanley, and Alvan vr. tJaooio 7m Curtis at home Mrs. Bess Zlm- WMr of yea- terday morning.at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Julian Barnes, 552 West Green Street, Hazleton. after an Illness of several months.

Mrs. Gather was the daughter of the late Mrs. Lloyd P. Fox of Hasleton. She was born in Ma- hannv CMv and had resided at 'Hazleton for 35 years.

Surviving at following children: Mrs. Julian Barnes, and Robert Cather of 'Hazleton, and Mrs. Dorothy FUNERALS 1 Kingston, West Side Wert Side Headquarters Market Street, Kingston Next to Post Office) WARREN WILLIAMS, REPRESENTATIVE Telephone, Dial M71 MAE a SAMUEL. Society Correspondent TENDERED SURPRISE PARTY Mrs. Mary Dillon of Plttston was recently the guest of honor when her Bi8ter, Mrs.

Catherine Morris-, seof 308 East Main Street enter- tained several frlends-to the oc i.ncU Under hia dtraotlnn tha af. fair became one of the outstanding soolal functions of the vear and di- imuta fTAm ii narta nf Wyomlng Vally attended. Erter. greeted by Mrs. Freeman, president of toe elub, MlssMarv Shovlln, chairman of the wayt and mean, 'commlttaa, Mr.

Artnur H. greeted by Mrv II, Freeman, j.m. rhalrman nf hnataueo. and Tha aimnia rinWnaaa tha nm. 'with 517 sill in iiw iitHir.

mrnmrm nunan wm stinson. manager of Strauss Mil- lion Dollar Stores. 4 After the show the guests vent to the elub rooms where lunch was served and a social hour was held. Mrs. H.

L. Freeman. Flora MacD. rr. jamos, tir.

I and W. C. Stiff. Dr. and Mrs, A.

Stegner, Mrs. George Mrs. Glyn Williams. Elizabeth Wil liams, jura. uark Thomas, Nellie Brennan, Mrs.

Susan Lewis, Mrs. Hyman Brandt, Mrs. Samuel Lev itt Mrs. Mitchell PlesseU, Mrs, Samuel Green. Mrs.

Albert Leven rod, Helen D. Flnley, Mrs; P. J. Flnley. Mrs.

P. Roan. Beth Roan, Mr. and Mrs. G.

Murray Leighton, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Dooley. Mrs. G.

a Moser, May V. Rlckard. Mrs. R. J.

Todd, Mr. and Mrs. Michael Gillespie, and son William, Mr. and W. H.

McAlarney, Mr. and -a u. vrn Charles Thomas, Julia Brennan, Peter Brennan. Mrs. William Rob- ertt, Mrs.

Roy Honeywell. Daniel W. Davla. Mrs Alnhonse Groblew- fid. Mr" J' EThnson Mrs SKI, M.

J. JOnnSOn, mrs. A. U. C'Xrt OrS- bfewakL Mrs NellJs Mr and DieWSKl, MIS.

rieilie Wm, Mr. and J- Tuwn5.i" vLu mis. riMKUO JMUUCUUU. Mr. and Mrs.

Thomas J. Roan, Harry Hughes. Mrs. W.T. Jones Wit waaau au a 3.

mi a i u-u son, Cora E. Davenport, Mrs. C. A Stlnson, Marian Stinson, Mrs. B- Watson, Mrs.

Mary Qulr.n, Sue Rydzinskl, Mrs. A. G. Groblewskl, Mr nd Mrs. R.

M. Montelth. Iona Uillll. Will 4uio. i Custer, John Jones.

Mr. and Mrs. A. I ti. JiXiwaras, Mr.

ana Mrs. nwairii Tthart. Mn. Blather stoch. Mae Lewis.

Mrs. Joseph T. West, Mrs. ThOmafl West, Mrs. W.

vun- leavy. Mrs. G. Morris; Mrs. W.

W. Rnrw Mm. a. J. Liewellvn.

Gwen I Wlllams, Russei Davis, Mrs. Frank UMi MR Whltnev Mrs. Don Oscar Keller. Mr. and Mrs.

Albert nan George's Market Opens caslon or ner Dirtnqay. a coior- nf whit with bouquets served fordecorations. A chicken dinner was served to- Mrs. Mary Dlln of PltUton, Mr. and JophY.Earley of New York City.

MrsElla Tennant of ni.J..l,.-J XT M.rnnf Baron. Mrs John Mahoh, Mrs. B. McGulre, Mrs. Oswald Moore, t.H Olalra Wllbaa.Rarra Mn.

orris- TLfrir rlssey, and E. T. Sprake, Plymouth. Luzerne SPANISH SWEETHEART The musical comedy, "The Span ish Sweetheart" to be given by grades fifth, sixth, seventh and eighth of the Luzerne Public Schools on May 5, promises to be an Interesting evening of enter-" auvvi cl.iai nHvVu Lt contains rour aances under direction of Misa Mary Burns and Miss Catherine neu run. jsoiiy iniuio ui solo dancer, doing a Spanish Tango.

To Hold Busy Session The meeting of the current year on Monday night In the new Civic initial annearanca of the Junior Civio Glee Club to entertained. "8s Mary xs, Bauer, neaa norar-i or toe usiemaui j) res Xjiorarv Wilkes-Barre, will give several "ewiy organizea junior ji vie urea Club will make its, Initial appear- and present several eelec- iiana ror me apnng semi-iormai dance to be held May 17 In St. Ste- phen Hall will be completed. Elec- lion of officers will be held from me rouowmg state wnicn was pre- by the nominating commit- retary, Roblna Batey; financial secretary, Phyllis Arthur; treasur- Rutn Durbln and Lorraine Pro- Isabel Chelosky; 1 year trustee! IJarotnv Jnnta: a Vr tmn An. Ruth TUnhinr? Hvinu- ph.rio.

woire. Wllt Sllll Wnilliin Hurt WCai OIUC nUIUdU HUIl i' i ri i In triple tar LraSh Ml rt I j.uies tars ugureu in an accident 1. i I Kingston and Plymouth near the bfldI railroad last night The driver of the car caus- 016 accident disappeared. All caT? had 2 "ry-FJanli of 97 in a car driven by her husband to- wrd from shoc and slight Injuries. She.

was dootor 8 "lce and lr to her home. v.Tn other cars figuring ln the ac Holwan T), watskl of 621 stte Street Larks- IiUe and' the otner' Ernest ot TMi' Inn nnmnanlAn. Patrolman Adolph Klucltas of police. Th. Mvo lnin nif tiand.

mi it Lnd cra8hed. head on Into the Za! AAHfuAl nlIAnnilnAl ITitaiilr amm watskl car. Nye's two companion. snaier, coin oi iiioomsourg. Z.

IVlWanianS LniOV aTl 1 Th I special rrogram a specuu proKram oi music ana I readings was enioved bv the Plvm- outh Klwanis at its meeting held mi huuw ia ouaivr anmnici IHall. George Cyrran, president acted as master of ceremonies. The I program: Cornet 'solo, Daniel Reb- "lvo, buuuujjjohibu uy iUiBB iieiaun reading, Irene Plszczek; cornet solo. accompanied by Jean- ette Jones. tLrnaar WRTxlnR.

A W. HsMnftn. I B. DaVenport, i W. Granger, v.ni.

I Kuschke, S. Mrowczynskl, W. S. Watklngi j. MorrU John Ay era, ljOUiB ave, ineoaore neese, Edward Dooley, Dan Roberts, Mary an.

ieison, jonn r. xTiweii, yv. v. Jones, A. D.

Koatenbauder, George uurran, ana narvey uougnton. gv tountv Intermediate Endeavorers To Rally Tonieht the Intermediate So-1 c'etles of Christian Endeavor from S.te,!,5J5SlH-SrS& Plymouth. 'A nne nroirram has wtnTam nTm. ni a WiUlam l- wllllams Vn VA as members Martha McMeehan, Edna Spiegel, Clarence -ww. ww i ihm ii ni nnnsrT.

marvnamnn. win SinST. AC COLtl Dallied on the DlanOj bv Tn i a Mwa ttoaericK. Ada. rtoimes wia lve a reaainK a sKetcn, axnei Ujiit vainr" iu nM.antaJI UUBL.

HKBlCn. JlOW inB BtOrV Grew" wl" be offere by Westmoor Christian Endeavor Society LoCal Llimber Co. A -paruy consiructea miniature he i iui Headquarters of the WvomlnsrVal- ley hnoy IZSX former Wyoming VaiUy Trugt Company building on Publio Square, WUkes.Barre Tha hm. v1.iki. al lne company's mm on Hanover street.

There 'is a possibility that th hnm ll trn nn fnr naa p- I in othe renovlzing campaigns. I 7. a i I arnsak I AfldS I tiCH I rr TX'rA iicnuviC waive Stephen Jarosak has been ap- gotatmaior and to in 53pSrtS5l5 the'wyomm VaUel? Renovlze campaign which Is mak- V5. z-iuum. cooperuiiug lu iiib vv Renovlze campaign lng fine progress in nlty.

Mr. Jarosak i nn a nuAfrvada 1m nnmiMii. who will assist In canvassing all wno jwi i assist in canvassing vbii-moib the business places. Each worker wlU be equipped with questionnaire blanks, ta.obtain owner umuu, i villain nuui' uw uvruer the type, of repairing or renovlzing that -he plans to do. In PS" several, times, and of hate has been a permanent display a-9 mw via bAuiud I i Miners Mills, and was active in cnurcn worn ror ou years.

Surviving are one son, William of Forty Fort; two brothers, Daniel Foweii or riains, ana w. u. roweii of Forty Fort; seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Dr. Davis's Bible Class, of which deceased waa a member for more than 20 years, will meet In a body at the home on Saturday afternoon at 2 to act as honorary escort at funeral services at the house and in Miner Consriegatlonal Church Rev.

Lorenzo D. Thomas will officiate. Friends are requested to view the remains at the home before 2 p. m. louis aTmeller Louis A.

Miller, 61. died on Wed nesday at Retreat Menial Has pit, where he was a patient for the last two years. He is survived by two brothers, Edward. 920 South Vain Street, with whom Le made his home for many years, and Jose-pa of Rock Springs. Wyoming, and a sister, Mrs.

Dyphen Williams of Newtown. The funeral will be held on Saturday afternoon at 2 from Knlffen's Funeral Home. 465 South Main Street. Burial will be in Maple Hill Cemetery. eusebkTisopi The funeral of Euseblo Isopl, 43, who died in General Hospital late Wednesday night, will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2 from Ih home of bis brother, Aurelio Isopi, 153 Cooper Street, Pringie.

Purial will be in Italian Independent Cem etery at Wyoming. Besides his brother in Pringie he is survived by his father. Domlnlck Isopl and a brother Gemino In Italy and a sister Mrs. Rose Cos- telinl of Pringie. I.

PURSELL JOHNSTON I. Pursell Johnston, 67. a well known resident of Shavertown, died yesterday morning at his home -'olio wing a heart attack. Besides his wife he is survived iv two children, Chester H. Johnston of Berwlcis, and Grace E.

Johnston at home: also a sister Mrs. E. J. Llewellyn of Scranton. The funeral will be held on Sat urday afternoon at 2:30 with serv ices at the home, Main street Shavertown.

Rev. Gordon Evans of Wilkes-Barre will officiate. Burial will be In the family plot in Evergreen Cemetery. Shavertown. MRS.

BRIDGET BURKERT Mrs. Bridget Burkert of 3 Sand Plttston, died yesterday morning at 4 following a brief illness. Mrs. Burkert had lived in Pittston for many years and waa well known and esteemed there. She was a member of St.

John's Church. Altar and Rosary Society, and Court Santa Maria, Catholic Daughters of America. Mrs. Burkert was a woman of pleasant disposition and was beloved by all who knew her. She is survived by two children, Mrs.

James Waters and Fred J. Burkert lines waters sou ru j. ourncri f-iot. Ttnh. Mre-Leroy Pyleand Mrs.

Rudolph brother, Michael Walsh of Ireland. nt William P. Hebel, brother of Annette and Harry J. Hebel of Wilkes Barre, died on Tuesday night at hi home in MUnesvllle after several weeks' illness due to a heart condition. He was born In Hazleton, son of the late John and Elizabeth Linemann Hebel.

He was super- intendent of the Lattimer Foundry and Machine Company, and was a member of Milnesville M. E. Kingston lost a life-long resident last night in the death at 7:30 of Mrs. Cornelius Sweeney. The end came suddenly at the home, 89 South Atherton Street.

Two daughters, Mr Martin Kane 0f Kingston and Mrs. Thomas Van- oI of Philadelphia, along with a brother Patrick Gaiton of Kings- ft" 0X 6urvlvors Mr. Sweenev filed twentv-four Uther, Dennis Guiton, was one of the victims of the Avondaie dieaa ter. Well-liked by her neighbors, Mrs. Sweeney was an active mem- ber of Ladles' Auxiliary, Division a.

u. ana a consistent com Wn.rai h.T.iu h. Kingston. Funeral details will be arranSed jnv Mnnr.iw Maln V'erpiaffi ed veaUr-1 Zl uuy aiiernoun at a ionowing an ill ness, sne was well known and a uiemuer oi urei m. m.

jnu cn OL. i Osoni Llam: William S. Harris, Jfi' nif' uouanan Funeral, with services nrivate. w' be held Saturday afternoon at le uo10 "i -u. ruute, Utuiur OI irSL Hi oniciating.

interment will De ln nawnee cemetery. JOHN POTINSRI John Potinski. 51. a brother of Mrs. Max Green of 804 West Main 'Street, Plymouth, died in the Phila delphia General Hospital Wed new rT'' was a former resident and well KnOWn.

ness, well a remains were Drougnt to the Fu.neral vv ivut juaiu oireet vmoutn. from "here the funeral will be held. First Crop Year In the first croo vear since the great Sukker Dam in India was opened there has been an increase ttCre cultivation ln Shavertown HONOR MRS. CORKWELL A covered dish dinner was given the Kings Daughters Sunday School Class in honor of their teacher, Mrs. D.

M. Corkwell, who will leave to live in Nicholson next week. This class is a monu- ment to the winning personality and industrious character of Mr. Corkwell. A year and a half ago sBUlerea logeiner tour or live young women of the eonrresration of the Methodist Church, and or- ganlzed the King's Daughters Sunday School Class.

In the short 1 time of its existence, it has now oanner every ounaay at tne cnurcn school. Last year It sponsored many social affairs and donated i au to tne joasn unest runa i oiiowmg a oeuctous oinner, in of n.ii. Un Ttnhert mose present: jonn u. ones, ana wuiiam -IJfhkeraMGe ifurtSJ stinson, H. O.

Davis, H. Between the acta, there be a TTaAincra rmman, vnaries nuscnKS, -m. w. a-, rony cnorus conaiaung oi ml ifw X' Gillespie. R.

VanHorn, Joseph twelve girls and a WalU Clog by -Sllfir rZ Mr. and Mrs, Hooper, William Muriel Hltchlngs, Aldona Regal, Hartman of Nariticoke, Two sis- Church, Hazle Lodge 327, F. and Mrs. Clayton Folmer of Allen- A. Washington Camp, 208, P.

town-rand Mrs. L. Weldenbaoh of O. S. of A.

and the Men League Philadelphia, also survive. of First Presbyterian Church. The funeral will be held tomor- He is survived by his wife, Mrs. row afternoon at 2 with services May Brookmire Hebel; a son, John at the home and burial in Mountain a Hebel of MUnesvllle; three sis-View Cemetery, Hazleton. Rev.

A. ters, Elizabeth and Dorothy of E. Koch, pastor of St. Peter's Epis- MUnesvllle; Annette of Wilkes- copal Church, will officiate. Bar re; also one brother, Harry Hel)el ot Wilkes-Barre.

Two CONSTANCE BOtiAtiu grandchildren also survive. Pneumonia claimed Constance, 15 Tne ImeTal wlll be heid from the months, daughter -of Mr. home on Saturday afternoon at 2. Adam Rogaeki. 48 Hollenback Ave- interment will be in Vine Street S2ei Cemetery at Hazleton.

Wednesday night Besides the par- i enU the child is survived by -two MRS. CORNELIUS SWEENEY A group of Spanish dancers are nuujr viukui, auub wnu, cuu. Romaine Hughes, Mary Kaaaraa, Kutn Miuara. Anotner in- terestlng dance. Is a Dutch Dance iuo uum.

u. ui tujru Dorothy Frantz and WlQlaiii.Hlteh. S-SSS R.PSL?0 AIVIA 1 KIICTflri MAI An Kt Vi M'rtA scenery for tne musical comedy Is v.i Mary Burna, Catherine Heffron, Mary Kascak, assisted by John Kopetz. Tne outline ror the drop curtain was done by Blazes and completed by the committee. All the flowers for the decoratiner of the ataa-a are being made by the classes of Mary Buras nd The companist is ueorge seipe, a mgn school student Four Pringie young men were Pea ana neia in ban each f.S,,.2f iZZZ? Ti.

4 1 night of April 21 they entered the home of Qulnto Morrello, Hoy Street, Pringie, and stole a' half nnvnn names ew a hn i i a uuivu unuiat bvuiv VOllB Ul MRS. JANE BAINB RIDGE Many friends and relatives attended the funeral of Mrs. Jane Bainbridge held yesterday afternoon from from the home of her daughter s. Alexander Edwards, 390 North River River Street. Im pressive services at.

the house were charge of Rev. J. S. Crompton Plttston. The floral tributes were numerous.

Betrers were George Hock, Harold Hock, George Edwards. Morrow Bainbridge, Elmer Dendle and Alton Rowles. Flower carriers were Frank, Dendle. and Donald Burial was in the family plot in Wyoming Cemetery. SAMUEL GRIFFITH Scores of friends and relatives at tended the funeral of Samuel Griffith held yesterday afternoon, from the family home at Dallas.

Rev. Frank D. Hartsock. pastor of Dal las Methodist Episcopal Church of- nciated. Bearers were Asa Lewis, Theo dore Dix, James Oliver, Warden Kunkle, B.

Kintz and Ralph Hal-lock. Burial was ln Hollenback. HENRY LICK The funeral of Henry Lick was held yesterday afternoon from the family home, 212 Sweitzer Alley, Plymouth, where scores or friends gathered to pay final tribute to his memory. Brief services were held at the home. The remains were taken to St.

Peter's Episcopal Church when services were in charge of the pastor. Rev. John Hall Griffith. During the services Mrs. David Evans sang several hymns accompanied on the organ by Mrs Ralph Williams.

Flower carriers were Benjamin Waru.3., John Kenski, Raymond Simons, Jone Lane, Ralph Whaley and Conrad Shucosky. Bearers were Vincent Kennedy, Thomas Kersehner, John Wright, Thomas Kersehner, Sr Thomas Dunn and Marshal Rodgers. Burial was ln Edge Hill Memorial Para Cemetery. ALBERT LIPTAK The funeral of Albert Llptak. 18 Thomas Street, Sheatown, to6k place yesterday afternoon and was areely attended.

Services were held at the home and Interment was in Polish National Cemetery near Lake Silkworth. JOHN NOWACZYK Many friends and relatives at tended the funeral of John (Novak) Nowaczyk, which was held yesterday morning from the family home. 40 Harris street Plymouth, wttn men mass or requiem celebrated ln St. Mary's R. C.

Nativity Church by Rev. S. A. Dreier. As a newspaper distributor man ager for the late W.

B. Cleary for more than 39 years, he came in contact with hundreds of residents who cherished his friendship. A wealth of beautiful flowers were carried by nephews and nieces, Raymond Zaverack, Martin Stelevich, Gertrude Zaverack, Mary steievicn, Anna steievicn ana Wanda Kamlnskl. Bearers, members of Branch 376, N. P.

lodge, were: Frank Phillips, John Woye-wutki, John Kasnachewlcz, Alex ander Pietrowskl, Stanlr- Trzcinski, and Stanley Zakutzki. Interment was in St. Mary's New Cemetery. MICHAEL LABUDA The funeral of Michael Labuda was held yesterday morning from the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

William Labuda. 13 Wyoming Street, Plains. A high mass of re quiem was celebrated in as. peter and Paul's Church, Wilkes-Barre, by Rev. John Kutsky.

Many floral tributes were carried by Alice Labuda, Elizabeth Kucaba, Selerine Mallick, Martha Artlm, Margaret Labuda, Carl Artlm, Mary Labuda and John Morcross. Bear ers were Mary Petronlk, Catherine Duda, Margaret Krynick and Mary MikovicPl. Burial was ln the church cemetery a Plains, MRS. PETRONELLA RIVERS The funeral of Mrs. Petronella Rivers was held yesterday morning from the family home, 41 West Noble Street, Nantlcoke, and was largely attended.

A high mass of requiem was celebrated in St. Stanislaus Church by the rector, Rev. V. L. Biczysko and interment was in the church cemeterv.

Bearers were Stanley MlkolaJ- czvk, juawara MiKoiaczyK, ignattz MiKoiaczyK, josepn and Ludwig uiKoiajczyK. games were played and a good time was enjoyed by all. Mrsv Corkwell was presented with la beautiful gift by the members of tne class. Present: Mrs. D.

M. Corkwell, Kathryn Geneel. Lillian. Scovell Harriet Thomas. Frances Thomas A.

uia Travis, Kdythe U. urn- flth. Dorothv Roberts. Alice Hill Marguerite Patton, Case, Lulu Meeker. Jennie Stark.

Jane Cortright, Esther Cortrigbt, Jean Davla 'Edna Hunt Irma Miles, Ethel Rltts, Peggy Blase and Ruth uoraweu. Its II of Concordia Gass To Give Novel Program A novel radio program Is 4o-be presented by members ot xne ion-trdia Class of DorrancetonsM. Church tonight ln the, Kutter Avenue School building. An evening enjoyable and; varied entertain ment is promised tnose wno attend. A talented orchestra directed by Robert Nuss will offer a program to be balled "Radio Jazz Hounds." The personnel will include Samuel Kanarr, Charles Kanarr, Oliver London, Preston Swan, Ralph Keibler and Ferdinand uowier.

Other numbers on the program will Include a play entitled "Mies Civilization," a fashion ehoW, selections by the Sundays School orchestra led by Frank POkornyand the following Individual offerings: Piano solo by Donald Lewis and a trombone and trumpet duet by Harold and Doran. Ash. ELECTION OF OFFICERS The Kingston Branch of W. T. C.

U. held ltg rannlual election of officers at a supper meeting held in the Kingston M. E. Church on Wednesday night The following officers were elected to serve for the coming year: Mrs. Charles Birth, president: Mrs.

Georae Swainbank, vice president, Mrs. Albert Falrchilds. recording secretary; Mrs. Lloyd Whltebread, corresponding secretary; Mrs. Stanley Ace, treasurer.

The suDDer meeting was well at tended. An interesting program of musio and readings was given. "TONIGHT IS OURS Claudette Colbert and Frederic March, were last seen In "The Sign of the Cross," appear to gether in "Tonight Is Ours, an pne-aelnir comedy romance which Is to be shown tonight at Kingston Theatre. COMMUNITY NOTES Mrs. Clarence M.

Laidler of Kingston and Miss Rebecca Stark of Parsons will spend the weekend in West Chester, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Birth entertained Kenneth Smith of Scran ton at i dinner at their home; last night. Mr. and Mrs.

Charles Dewees and son Charles, will change their residence from 54 Cburcn street to 1912 Wyoming Avenue tomorrow, The monthly meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary will be held at the Legion Home on Monday nlzht at 8. Mrs. Martin H. Schmltt and daughter spent several davs in New York recently; Mrs. Adam Keifer and and jura, ff icu w.

acucr ujk uuiiucicn. wlll entertain about one hundred and fifty guests at luncheon and bridge at Irem Temple on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Allyn Crocker have changed their residence from 285 College Avenue to 630 Wyoming Avenue.

Mrs. w. A. Ribble wm return home today, having spent a week visiting her aunt, Mrs. Robert Crozer of Rutherford, N.

and Mrs. Robert Homer of East Orange, N. J. H. H.

Laudenslager of Allentown and his family will be guests of Mr. and Mrs. Robert McConnell of Rose Street, Forty Fort; this week end. The Laudenslagers formerly resided in Kingston. Trucksville Mrs.

Marguirite Evans Corozzo will read "The Magnificent Obses slon" by Lloyd Douglas, at the E. Church tonfght This Is the second of a series of readings bet lng given by Mrs. Corozzo, under auspices of the Ladies Aid Society. Trucksville Fire Company will meet in the Fireman's to night Election of officers wi take place and other important ousiness DIPHTHERIA PREVENTION CAMPAIGN The diphtheria prevention cam paign is under way. mere win oe no clinics held this year but your nhvsiclan has the toxoid' at his Office.

The many friends of Rev. and Mrs. J. Rolland Crompton are pleased to bear that they were rv aoDolnted to the Trucksvl. charge, at the Wyoming Conference held at Oneonta, N.

Y. miss Mary smith or carverton K-oaa is visiting witn Mr. ana Mrs. Leland Rouahpv nt Chill. N.

Y. ana Mrs. -ueorge jKeynoias, una Mrs. iteynoias also attenaea visiting at Bingnamton, N. r.

Mr Elizabeth Turn haye returned aftr and dauchtar Ttatfv an4 Mr the Wyoming- Conference held at tomatOftfl 10 aTAllnnii nt win in Today At New Location Patrons of George' Cash Market in Westmbor will be glad to learn that today Mr. George wUl open his new store at 801 Market Street. Kingston, at Third Avenue. The hew store is larger than tne one formerlv occunied bv the George establishment and with the Increased facilities, Mr. ueorge wlll be able, 'to carry a more complete line ot groceries and delicatessen 8DeciaItles.

The variety and fine quality of fruit and produce carried by the market lor the last several years will be stressed as ln the past with more room for display. Thrifty housewives who want the best, will do well to keep In mind the excel lent fruits and fresh vegetables this summer at the George Market. GIRL SCOUTS RECITAL Girl Scouts and their families have been invited to attend a re cital to be given in the Kingston E. Church on May 5 at 7:45. by pupils-of Cora Griffith Krelger.

Readings will be given by Miss Betty Foster, Miss Ada Holmes and Miss Charlotte Parsons. Miss Betty Cole of Trucksville will give a monolog "Yes, I'm jacK uaioney ana Elmer Fraley of Forty Fort will be neard late in tne program, Mr, Fralev has a storv from the nen of Sir Gilbert Parker, also after dinner stories. Jack Maloney will be heard ln a costume monolog. A silver offering will be taken at the close of the evening. MISS SCUBEMAN'S READING Misa Margaret Scureman will read the nlay "When Ladies Meet." the Blossom Tea held by the Ladies, of the Kingston Presby terian cnurcn this afternoon at at.

the' home of J. Herbert Reyn olds. 226 North College Avenue. Tea will be served following the reading by Mrs. Carl W.

Juengllng and her committee. Mrs. John M. Humphry and Mrs. C.

B. D. Wood Will pour lor tne tea. I CONSTRUCTING SIDING A. Hardin- Coon supervising construction; of the L.

Sc. W. Railroad siding for Dial Rock Colliery in Exeter. The project was started this week and Li expected to be completed within a month. The work, calls for 12,000 yards of excavation and the laying of a half mile of standard gauge, track.

Fort ii S. Gordon To ary Address Presbyt. Men li Attorney Harry S. Gordon ot Kingston; will be the principal speaker at a banquet to be held tonight by 'the Men's Class of the Presbyterian Church In the church. The affair will start at 8:30, with Roy Eder acting as toastmaster.

This banquet is oeing conauctea Dy members of the Blue team, who were defeated by the Reds In the recent membership drive. A has been ar-ransred by Russell Fredericks, chairman of the entertainment Committee." Methodist Men Will Show Movie Tonisht Thm fllm. "Sliver'' Dollar" will be presented tonight 'by-the Men's mBH nf the Methodist Church. The show Is being run lor. tne Denent oi the church and profits defrayed from this shbwwlll be used to help pay off the building 'tuna.

a Rtlsfactorv sale of tickets In flna crowd. The film will be ihown at the Kooseveit xneatre. Two shows Jwlll be given 7 and 9, C. E. OUTING TONIGHT Tha nhHntian Endeavor- Society of the Presbyterian Church will hold an outing tonight at Glen Echo Park.

Rfaninv Cerkvltz and Mrs. Anne1 Oerkvitz, were- omitted from the tnose present at me neighborhood party, recently rendered to Mr. and Mra Morgan of Filbert Street VISITtNG PASTOR'S WIFE Mr. and E. R.

Hunt tw Visiting their daughter, Mrs. V. of Rev. pastor; of M. E.

Churchy They are stopping here enroute to after spending winter In Oty In DeBert A' new city of 5.000 Population Is to rise in the open desert 50 miles aaf TMetfaif where -an aarodrom and Roval Air- Force Forty T-" gallons or vinegar. The, defendants are: James Kiihenney, Pringie stat- TiTnro mnm um.MUKAM.S3 Ladies Aid Society of the Pres- byterian Church mef l2 the church aBd cJtT. iTiovH Mr AikaX. T. ltdoya, aunt.

-Jua Atherholt-. Mrs. Jeanette Clemens. Mrs JPrank Campbell Mrs DIm Mp -Mrs. Samuel Brand, Mr.

and Mrs. James Kennedy. Mr. and Mrs. Wll-1 i liam Seras, Mr.

and Mrs- John Dempsey. Mrs. J. Osheroff Mr. and i Jones, Mrs.

A. M. Csjbo. Irene i M. buo, Harry Davenport Mary Mrs.

jB rana uroDiewsai, Mrs. v. u. i Groblewskl, Mrs. Ben Grobleweki, Mrs.

Bernard Groblewskl, Mrs, William Rozanski, Mrs. William Mathews, Mrs. David Proski, Mrs. Irene Stevens, Mrs. i.

u. uaoo, ur, and Mrs. O. K. Grler.

Mr. and Mrs W. H. Prltchard, Mr. and Mrs Charles Kaueier, nr.

ana Mrs, Oenrsa Sweitzer Mr and Mrs WU- W. Freeman, vv. v.in..Bi.., Bernlce Bennett. Mr. ana Mrs.

R. Ri Van Horn Dr F. W. Roberts, Mith-n and Mrs Charles hklJkh rarinmv riDii VAPTV i K.ritw rh nrtv will Bon LiJHAsMl A Va a "tZX 'Y fflrt Church uctea at iasimirs cnurcn ahanaze at ElmhUrst nrlzVs will The KlveV Entertainment Snd lu fotow. JSe wiahtag to donate a prize may leave it witlf Mrs.

Eva iSartin on Vine A ,1 I.UI. The followinsr committees were appointea ana are asaea ru.i i a 1 a a. at tne auaitorium oetween ana rhairman Mri. Jessie Simonovlch; assistants, Mrs. mI.

i ii simonovicn uoor, jms. Pataiunas, Mrs check room, Leona Stancavage, Mildred, Kluchnik; cards Jennie Shllale, Aldona Suite; prizes, Elsie Vpluko- nna. L.ucv K.enavitcn: nostesses, Mrs. Mary vaults. Mrs mavage, Mrs.

Krleger, ski, ueoa leucua, Anna Ryscayage, Inna Chesnalav- see. and Helen umanas. F.MPU1YM1CHT George Williams, employment di- rector th offices In coal ia- change Building, Wilkes-Barre, has designated tnat riymoutn unem- nln.L.nt n.llaf haaflnuartara at 28 ETMairstreet should Register and forward applications to Wilkes-Barre office of an young JT-mSVtiSS iffimlnt SSniS United States emulojf ment camps, United States emp oymenr. camps, riVi Tt headniiarters between 8-30' and 12 or H5 and 5 or Surday and 9. evening between 7 and 9, BALL GAME SCHEDULED Th Blue Jackets and the Blue Club baseball teams will play this afternoon at on theWashington The l.lUta.

StIa la! are requested to re- n. E. Stabulls, Jackets wavers port: E. Green BM, 'tfi. dr EMlAy aVfS V.

opko. G-. Kbilusr Al Ferk A. Wasley and S. Thomas v.

ENTERTAINS CRdTTO CLUB vr-. T.h. tl I I 1 I Aldpna Shuk i ijouise uiann. Mr navin Tnnaa Mra vTiii. Uoyd, Mrs.

WUlam WeUvn' Mrs David Morris Mrs Edtlwd oVens Mrs -Bessie Wav pWrf.r tolAfl0 I brothers, Edward and Henry, a slater and grandmother, Mrs. Veronica Krusnia. The funeral be held this afternoon at 2 with services in, St. Stanislaus Church, city. Burial will be in the church cemetery at Plains.

revrvmiV7 GEORGE BREZA The funeral of George Breza, former section on the Le-. i.u tw. T-T- on SSSS.T,!Se.S'JS .7 Sr. 71- -u" ZZ1 u'i strikingly manifested by the large ifi. toSal and I also the many fWal uearers were Harry atoiiK.

jonn Thomas Shobak, Andrew juaruflKi. Andrew uemiK ana Mien- una niTDirn -mnn-na Mrs. Beatrice Woods, 30. wife of Oscar J. Woods of 713 Temperance iVAWO.

MMUIXMlJX ITVVMO Hill, Plymouth, died Wednesday nignt at Mercy nospuai u. uj i some time. She was a member of Franklin Street P. M. Church and moHiiBfa rf T.arlravflla arh School, class of 1927.

She was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Z. vHawK or rntiaaeipnia, iormer residents of Larksville. Surviving are her husband and these children: Kathryn Elizabeth and Oscar J.

Woods, Jr. Raymond Luboid of TunkhannocK. MrS. Joseph Johnson of Woodbury, KT Mnlln Tknma. nf f- lando, Mrs.

George Goldthorp and Mrs. Norman Lewis of Phila- Hh WIS. A. Willi 1 IIWU1B9 V. VI j.inVis ine remains nave Deen removed the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Will- lam Woods, 733 Mill Street Plymouth, from where the funeral will take place Saturday afternoon at 1:30, with Drier services at in Franklin Street P. M. Church. Rev.

William F. Paul will officiate Interment will be in Shawnee ANTHONY ZARENKA The death of Anthony Zarenka occurred yesterday morning at his home. 134 Pine Street. Nantlcoke. following several days' illness of pneumonia.

Jri Joseph and Regina and two brothers, Zenhls' and Matthew za- renko of Glrardviiie. xne iunerai will be held from the family home tomorrow morning at 0, with a high mass of requiem In St. Joseph's Church at 9:30. Burial will be In St Mary's Cemetery, Hanoyer. un' Miri rniVN MRS.

JOAiiV J. JJiotvis Mm. Marv J. Jervls. 76.

a well Vnnwn and hlehlv resnected real dent of a Township, died arlv vesterdav morning at the i I 1 I rnina wo lit. jM WoIsm W-m Mamie FloretPhlikdelDhla-' Mrs i Wilson Mlag Mnhai Thnma. ia.7u ri, n.7ii S.JT" UAm unnoa, I M.tBM mm.jjbEi UikMAlimMJ Luzerne firemen's hniMi, mo fire Wednesday "afternoon- iw ui t.w run. iwi Mrnvn extent' of $3,000. The blaze, BtartM I .1.

yt -L AUO maze; Started i a) in I "vtiiij uuio Biructure. i AT THE SHAWNEE I1. rr.tui m-u. tr.l.u Mra. Tj.1b Iflft Vbato a'? hnt tv, gj St?" lft' the company.

i nuio. i auiu ana Liurn a intra i n. atj.the tl th t.rf-".T i. Vi Vie and tne blaze befo was dls-rf- SJhe. wm -on the i but was fSLS building to a Cooper Street Pringie; whVww, TtUV' marrled, laat week, -will leav honJ ln New York Cltv.

Mr. leave Sat- HWUV.V LUUVU 1 igh was uUa Domnfck. At present they are residing at the borne of parents on Cooper Street. LEGION HOME ROBBED stole, a quantity ana canay. The police were, ai.n InfnrmaH tha alB0 Informed that someone broke Into St.

John's Parochial Bchaol a complete report dn this case has not yt been received by the police. wltraeTWlliam." and" 'fill 4 1 ia UllOUlB CUU Utll Damlta In the principal roles wttt be featured at tile Shawnee i. -Motinni Theatre. Tins is First National Picture, both timely and entertain- rgi and reflects on the sensational career of the late Ivan KrugerSwedlsh match magnate. I PTKNN OIRI.S' fT.TT RMF.KTS at cards were Mary Shurnlakl and neien unicKey.

utner guests were Maw, flMna Snvltnbl Mary Chiekey, fEdna Savltskl, Irene Macklewlcs, Sophie Humza, and the hostess. Luncheon was served. I Grotto: Club recently at her home Frances Marcinkoski entertained Burglars Wednesday night ilm-6u Gould Street Cards were play- members -of the PennGlrls' Club mled a window at the American ed. Lunch was served to these at her home recently. High scorers Legion Home on Union Street and liome" of her "Son-in-law, David an active enrollment of 25 mem-James, 11 Sheridan Plains, bers and claims the attendance members: Anna Lucy SU- kowski, Mrs.

Jamil -Porach. at. anri beth Pomlcter, Helen Buchek and the hostess. The next meeting will be held in St. Marv's School Audi- torium on Willow Street, May 'j he funeral wui De nem tomorrow nrternoon at 2 With burial in Hoi- 1 "--back Cemetery.

Mrs. Jervls was Dorm in waiea nX came to this country wnea base are be established. uneonia, X..

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