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The Times Leader from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania • Page 12

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The Times Leaderi
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Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
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THE WILKES-BARRE RECORD, THURSDAY, AUGUST 10, 1S3J bard pointed out that the pay of substitute teacher is fixed at a B1 Testimony Ends day- XtllllS XlTTCll US School Work In Ouster Case SCOUTS TRAVERSE WILDS IN WHICH iS WERE LOST i i With 'Compass and Geological Survey Sheet 2 Hikers Meet No Difficulty School Supply Company was called and explained various items that had been questioned by Attorney John J. Hlbbard representing the taxpayers. He denied that anything had been concealed and he exonerated the school directors from, any excessive Daniel Mulligan, school psinclpal and 'assistant librarian, was called to explain the nature of his investigation in 1929 and how he earned a salary of $125 a month as clerk to the librarian, from January to June, 1932. John Scuba, a substitute teacher, Jelly Entries Pourin Rapidly Record to Accept Offerings to and Including August 31 The oeienaani uiretiuio Michael Solack, Joseph Simpson, Walter Boruia, John Klnsel, tils-worth Davis and John Quinn. Underwriters Open War On Fire Bugs Doylestown, Aug.

9 OP) Organ- izatlon of the Association of Mutual Fire Insurance Companies today marked the opening wedge a county-wide drjve against incendiarism. Plumber Charges Repairs and Architect's Fee Excessive Board Stipulates Contractors Hire Township Residents Properly equipped compass, the Harvey's Lake. jheet-of was caned to explain apayment to him of the first half of May, 1931 and $52.50 for the second half of May, 1931. Attorney Hlb- the geological survey, Scoutmaster William E. Kaiser of Troop 29 and Scout William H.

Wilcox traversed in three days without difficulty the wild part of the North Mountain in which eighteen men from the West Side became lost for 36 hours last week. may be made from any fruit or fruits, Jams cannot be entered, but as many glasses of jelly as desired may be entered, provided that each is of a different kind. 2. Jellies entered Jn the contest may be made with or without bottled fruit pectin. 3.

All jellies entered must be put up in jelly glasses which will allow the Jelly to Jse removed without breaking it. All glasses must be labeled with the name and address of the entrant, the contents of the glass and the recipe used. 4. In this contest can be entered onlythe jelly that has been made this Summer, ft must be received at this office between the dates of August 7 and August St. v-.

5. All jellies entered In the contest must.be brought to the Wilkes-Barre Record Business Office. fl. Any woman in Wyoming Valley is eligible to enter the contest 7. No jellies will be returned after the contest They will be given to one or more charitable institutions.

Prizes will be awarded solely on the merits of the (Jellies made according to the rules of 1 this contest. 9. The prizes will be: First Prize $5 Second $2." Third, fourth and fifth prizes Catherine M. Lamoreaux Wills Estate To Sisters 0TKER PAYMENTS The hike was made over the PER costs ninonE MILE across the mountains' to Rlcketts. The officers in charge 7 reported their men had killed 28 rattlesnakes In two weeks.

The hikers were helped considerably by advice given bv Ira Rood TOa0oa Concrete at Sandy Beach, Claude and Ira Testimony was completed before Judge W. A. Valentine yesterday in the proceedings to oust six school directors of Wilkes-Barre Township School District, and arguments will be: made after the testimony has been transcribed. Bernard Schappert of Nantlcoke, an expert plumber, was called and said he investigated the plumbing work and repairs made by Evan Evans in the township schools under a contract held that the amount paid' was excessive. The district paid the contractor $3,080 and the witness said the work could be done for $2,436.

The witness said the 10 per cent commls-mlsslon paid to the architect was also excessive, that the latter should have been paid 6 per cent. The witness was subjected to a searching- cross-examination by Attorneys E. C. Jones, J. Cj Phil-Hps and J.

Stack, representing JK.VK ifr (gam im Sorber at Sorbep Run and a farmer living on Bowman's Creek below Cider Run. This farmer said the Bowman's Creek Road never en- week-end and covered from Harvey's Lake to Mehoopany on the Susquehanna. The first day saw them cover the first ridge to Bowman where they camped overnight at the point where Sugar Run enters. Stack Mountain along Cider Run was encountered the second day and the pair followed the side of that ridge to the mouth of Somers Brook on Mehoopany Creek. They spent the second night alongside a large swimming hole below Stony Brook.

At Kassons Brook they visited the camp of the Civilian Conservation Corp, which is building a road Entries in the Record's jelly-making contest came in rapidly yesterday as housewives, proud of their' culinary abilities, interrupted their fall canning and housework to bring' portions of their best jellies to the Record office for competition with the, offerings of many others from all parts of Luzerne County and-from adjoining Since the contest opened on Monday there have been many entries and offers will be accepted not later than August 31. For the woman entering the best and it must be jelly because jams, are excluded, there will be a prize of $5. The second best jelly maker will get $2 and there will be awards of $1 each to the third, fourth and fifth best jelly makers. Entrants heed not besubscribers of the Record 'and at the close of the contest all entries will be given to some charitable institution. The following rules should he read carefully by anyone contemplating entering the contest: tended beyond his farm, although TJpwnshlp School Board tnet la Memorial High School last night with the following directors 5 resent: Charles Kell, John Shlvel, uliv Llshineki, Allan Randall and Peter Goobic.

The board awarded contracts for construction and general repairs at school buildings to Wright Brothers, steam fitting and plumbing, $634; J. h. Turner, heating and ventilating, A. J. Grocek, general repairs, L.

F. repairs, $125; D. W. Davis, gener. 1 repairs, $618; A.

J. Grocek, general repairs, $810; Barney Korn, painting, $340; Pittstoit Wall Paper Company, $415, (painting); Barney Korn, painting, $500; Klein Wo6dwork Company, general re-pe'-e and shades, $360. Architect Ralph M. Herr approved the bids. Director John Snivel stated that In view of the large number of unemployed men.

in the town, the firms and Individuals receiving the contracts should so far as possible, hire their labor for construction and repairs from within Plains The board readily adopted Mr. Snivel's suggestion and decided to have Incorporated in the contracts as a request. The school calendar for the com maps snow it going nve miles lar- thni-tn Rnnn Run. The route traveled is densely wood scenery and is recommended to other groups with experience In FOR FURTHER INFOR MATION WRITE THE CEMENT SERVICE HAN, CAREOFi Portland Cement Association 1315 Wains Street hiking. UXPAYED STREETS the eenooi directors.

Catherine M. Lamoreaux, late of Huntington Township, by her will just probated leaves an estate valued at $3,300 to her sisters. COSTS wants all candidates for' this year's football team 'to report at the Memorial High School, August 21 at 7, for instructions. A committee was appointed to investigate the condition of the school buses with power to have Architect Boyle was called and asked to explain his duties and the services rendered to the district, and' the payments received. Cornelius Manning of Scranton Monema Baer, Margaret A.

Wilkin I Thaaoa Coacrate son and Nora m. aden. ana names Im- t. Wilkinson executor. l.

jellies entered in me contest football coach and athletic director, Washington's Birthday and Easter. The report of the secretary and treasurer of the board was read and accepted. Cognizance of the condition of the football bleachers was taken, and it was decided to have them repaired in time for the coming football season. Extra labor required to do the work will be paid fifty cents an hour. The playing field will be conditioned following receipt of approval from the Miner Estate, owners of the property.

ArnpldKraft, recently appointed the necessary repairs made, the cost not to exceed 4300 Saloons Open Longer ing school term was The calendar calls for the opening of echool on September 7 and to run to June 15. 1934. a total of 190 davs. Saloons in England are being Holidays and recesses will be de- permitted to remain open longer at. ciarea ror xnannsgiving, unristmas.

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R. Brushless Shave 39o 35c Ingram's 21o 50c Burma Shave, Jar 8S0 Yard 50c La Moderne 42c 6O0 Hair Groom, Jar 37c 75c Gloco 50c Stacomb Liquid 860 $1. Vltalis 63o 60o Manners Hair Trainer SOo Wildroot Quinine Bouquet Sic 50o Rose OH 50o April Showers Brilliantlne 35o 6O0 Pompeian 37c 6O0 Djer Kiss 36c 25c Woodbury's 19c $1.10 Coty 98c Hudnut Gemey 50o Java 50c Boncilla ....880 50c April Showers .....................350 Quelques Fleurs 25o Dermatone lOo Sayman's 3 for 19c 25o Woodbury's 3 for 47o 10c Physicians' and Surgeons' for 22c 25c Thompson's Castile 3 for 45c 10c Lux Toilet Form ....8 for 18c 26o Cutlcura 3 for 51o lOo Palmollve 3 for 20o Camay ...........3 for 13o Seara Third Floor 116 S. MAIN ST. WILKES-BARRE, PA.

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