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18c. CHILDREN'S DAY AT WESTMORELAND CLUB More Changes Than Swoyervile Honors 1,000 16 Men in Service usual Are Jyade by Wyoming Conference Tenth of 1940 Population of Borough Reported Helping Uncle Sam 1 i WOMAN'S BODY FOUND IN CREEK AT HANOVER Shifts Are Necessary to Fill Places Vacated by Military Chaplains SENATOR MUNDY iiiiit PRINCIPAL SPEAKER Police Unable to Identify Remains Immediately; Thousands Pass Scene Weekly on Street Cars REV. ROBERT WOOD SENT TO PLAINS Dedication of Plaque Preceded by Parade Through Borough Discovery of a badly-decomposed body of an unidentified, tooth less, well-dressed woman, aged about 60, in Black Creek, Hanover Township, between Dundee and Dewey Park, yesterday afternoon at More than one-tenth -of the 1940 5 gave regional police a first class mystery. Lying face-up and partly submerged in the culm of the cr.eek, within easy yet overlooked view of the thousands of passengers riding the Nanticoke trolley line weekly, the body of the. aged woman was discovered by four Nanticoke residents as they were walking along the creek.

t-4) population or Swoyervllle is under I irmi vrkimer man an1 wmen mtm. 1111111111 11 1111111111 iw MawiMMamM iiimWI III 1 la 1111 iw iwn 'ai amiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiwiimi, 11 1 imaii iiw 111111111 ITT "Ll rl 'jbJ'jL 4 1 111 TIrrriWi? Iff Rev. Keeses Havens, Appointed Pastor of Pittston Church uuui- berlng almost 1,000 carrying the fcolors and fighting the fight of the democracies. Six of the number have made the supreme sacrifice. Harry Welsh Receives Fully clothed and providing many clues which might eventually lead to proper identification, ine remains late last night were in Yankowski's morgue, 136 Main It was in honor of all these that Swoyerville paid tribute yesterday Lieutenant's Rating One-third USUal WPI'A mnrlp nmnno no tm Road, Hanover Green, unidentifid i.7 afternoon too its fighting eons and daughters.

That 'tribute came in pl fJiti "Mil 1 0" i-yc5 'swies, i fill and providing State Motor Police ui Wyoming MetnodiBt Confer- -n unit. A commission as second lieuten ence at Binchnmtnn ant has been awarded Hari-v the dedication of an honor roll and cause of Jeaves to ministers enter Welsh. 23. ton of Mr mu TWiu Tj" flag. The ceremonies took place X.

Welsh, 318 Academy Street, in as well as regional police with a baffling mystery. Unable to find any report in the missing persons files of the State Motor Police which would fit the description of the dead woman, Kn.A..n-u i .1 UiO WJlUKIl MUilUlllg, 11C 1 Lll uie i or world war 2. His father in "Kffi" WpIkVi nr board has been erected. the Times-Leader Evening News Staff. Almost the entire remaining pop- lllfltinn.

manv frienria anti vlaltnrfl He received hi rnmmliuliin fnl. Attended the services, which open lowinz eraduatlion Thursday eowlth a parade formed of two Fort Benning, where he com ponce were hopeful publication of her description might establish ident ly. Detective Kenneth N. Tissue of Stale Motor Police, Wyoming Barracks, together with Hanover Township Police Chief Herbert Woodeshiclt. reimrlpH th woman divisions.

George Nemetz was marshal of the first and in line pleter several weeks Intensive training and study. He will return to Fort Bennlng ior instructions. ing me armed services as chaplains. Some of the principal churches in Wllkes-Barre District were affected. Rev.

Robert Wood, formerly of Wells Bridge, Guilford-Mount Upton and Newton, was appointed at Plains. Appointed to Plymouth Church was Rev. Wheaton F. Webb, who formerly eerved at Marathon, Mil-ford and Worcester. Rev.

Reeves Havens, who formetly served at Courtdale-Larksvllle and later as associate pastor at the large Boulevard Church, Binghamton, received the assignment to the Pittston Church. Other appointments In the Wllkes-Barre District included: Center Moreland William Wat borough police, color guards, the High School Band, Post 644, was about 5 feet tail, weighed 115 American Legion and the Women's and Junior Auxiliaries. Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts and the Red Cross unit were also in line. JJeiore enlistment, he was a clerk in the county commissioners' office. He entered service January 20, 1942.

He first went to New Cumb-berland and from there was eent to Camp Wheeler. He also trained at Fort Bragg, N. C. Lt. Welsh was graduated trom Meyers High School and in 1940 won the State scholastic diving championship.

He also received honors while participating in YMCA meets. pounds, medium build, and had grey hair. The victim, when found, toothless, wore plain, gold rimnied glasses with thick lens; an old-stylo wide wedding ring, without initials; bleck Rest-Form shoes with built-in archee and medium heels. She was wearing a pink corset and a brown coat with a black fur collar. She was also weaiVnc a folak nnA wiKlto-flnuntwl Joseph Stesney was marshal of son.

the. second division and had as his aides John Salata, Frank Zinn, Rose Sherinsky and Mre. Peter Shumanski. Fire Companies 1, 2 and 3 headed the line, followed by the Booster Club, Business Men's babushka and elbow length black Association, school board, council Courtdale-Larksville George S. Snyder.

Falls-Mill City-Thomas Kline. Mehoopany-Eatonville W. S. Jones. Abbott Church, Wilkes-Barre E.

M. Greenfield. BishOD CharlPK mint nf Si.a Confirmation Tour and with cars bearing Gold Star cuse, who presided, announced the Continues This Week During the second week of a confirmation tour. Most Rev. Martin J.

O'Connor, at th Hiipr-tlnn giovce. on er person also discovered were twin $5 bills, nine Jl bills and $2.28 in change in an envelope. Opinion was expressed by police the body may have lain in the creek bed a month or more. Police theorized the reason it was not noticed by passengers in passing trolleys was that it. was either ooveied by water in the creek and culm for most of the time.

iouowing assignments. Binghamton District Fred E. Lott. Hlu-fi street nino-. Bishop William J.

Hafey, will ad hamton; Russell J. Hawke, Hill-crest; William Elwood, Chenango minister confirmation to classes in seven churches. Yesterday at 3 he officiated at confirmation nriuse; w. Miner, Fah-fleld: Pnnl Nel The nartlv-auhmprcrai hnlw Ijiam E. Bartz, Marathon-Killawog; discovered by Joseph Prymov'icz, 41, Church of the Most Precious Blood, Hazleton, and at 7 at St.

Joseph's Church in that city. iiany a. croons, in warn vaney; Rexford Grounse, New Mllford. C. A.

Robertson Rnenrer- A urove Street; his eon Edward, 13; Norman Opachlnski, 15. 63 Weflt Rrnvn Street onH TJInU loday he goes to Dunmore to administer the sacrament, at St Cn.M- Mother, followed by the Civilian Defense Corps. At the borough building, Walter S. Buda, high school principal, in-. troduced the chairman of the day, Dr.

J. Brominski. The Oath of Allegiance was administered by the American. Legion, followed by singing of the national anthem. Rev.

J. Buda made the invocation fol-lowedrby remarks by Rev. M. J. Fleming and Stephen Farris.

The High, School Band played, after which remarks were by Rev. Andrew Stim and George Nemetz. The speaker of the day was State Senator Leo C. Mundy. Benediction was by Rev.

G. J. Matricho. A band selection closed 'the program. Gold Star Mothers taking part in the ceremony were: Mre.

Alice Gaj, Mrs. Michaels, Mrs. Anna Bobb, Mrs. Helen Slempa and Mrs. Catherine Szwat, with Miss Theresa Lastosky, sister of a boy lost In service, appearing as his family's representative.

Arrangements for the parade and ceremony were in charge of Councilman John Adamchak. Mrs. Inna Ganz Miller was in Paulus, 14, 21 West Grove Street, mlrs Church, and tomorrow will officiate at the confirmation services in Sacred Heart Church, Du-pont. On Wednesday the Bishop will confirm a large class in Holy ROSBTV Church. Dlirvf nH imill uewau, noga Center, Smithboro; J.

F. Pieplon, Vestal; Bert Easton, Vestal Center; L. W. Hovey, Whitney Point. Oneonta District Kenneth Kingston, Af ton; E.

C. George, Bainbridge; G. T. Becker, Lanesbo.ro, Ruth Underwood, rp TVi oswf AtA TtTrvVi 1 ta TUf ail or wanticoke, as they were walking along the creek. They Immediately notified Nanticoke City Police who rushed to the scene, but when it was discovered the bedy was in Hanover Township, authorities in township were' notified, r.hlnf WnnHhM officiate again at 3 next Sunday at Sacred Heart Church ifn nitv and at 7 next Sunday evening will ouiimnfier comnrmation at Hoiv and Patrolmen Peter Godumskl and Peter Beinus received word of the finding at 5:40 and Immediately began investigation, arriving at VislonLaurens; Paul Hulslander, Elm Park Methodist Church, Oneonta; Maurice Gunn, Plymouth-Smvrna: John Swlnefmvl Pnrtlanrl.

Savioutf Church, East End. me creeK anortty cetore e. The bodv wut fnlisn vQr.i-..., AFL Will Hold 1944 charge of all publicity. Iville; Sidney Boys, Preston; N. F.

Cooper, Sanitaria Springs; George Graves, Sherburne; F. Hall, Sidney Center; W. S. Hillidap, Sus-nuehanna Pa EV1 ski's morgue and investigation started immediately. Detective hi 1 (Photo by James Rutter) right: front: Jack Ruggles, Sally Gibbs, Bob Kiefer; second row, Barbara Ackerson, Sue Farley, Gwendolyn Gibbs, Caroline Gibbs, John Mueller; back row, Charles Mueller, Tommy O'Neill, George Bell.

Lower left: front: Louise Bertels, Kay Lee Peterson, Spencer Lyon Peterson, John Hawk; rear, Mrs. William Bertels, S. M. Peterson, Mrs. Peterson, Mrs.

J. J. Cllins, J. J. Collins.

Lower right: front: Pamela Petrell, Penelopef Petrell, Donald Wilkinson, Shirley Fay Wilkinson, Dorothy Tfancy Wilkinson, Charlotte Ann Casterline; rear, S. F. Petrell, Don Wilkinson, Dr. Peter Cas-terline, Mrs. Petrell, Mrs.

Wilkinson, Mrs. Casterline. Kenneth N. Tiosua and uirn- Members of Westmoreland Club yesterday afternoon entertained at annual Children's Day at the club. About 200 attended.

Some of the participants are shown above: Top left: front: Dickie Howard, Timmie Mulligan, Peggy Perkins, Wardy Howard; rear, Ann Mueller, Keren Howard, Polly Wheaton. Top right: seated: Mary O'Neill, Regina O'Neill, George O'Neill; standing, Trudy Perkins, Lindsay Coon, Lea Miner, Phyllis Burden, Betsy Bell. Center left: front: Jean Eyerman, Paula Weber, Edith Weber, Edith Weber, Ellen Goff; rear, David Hubinger, Neill Gutman, Ginger Goff, John Hubingerfi Bunker Jenkins. Center Session in This City Wilkes-Barro will anii.im tv, Worcester. liam Kupronaa of the State Police got a description and checked the Scranton District R.

Hicknk. nhinchllln anil nies or missing persons at the Barracks, but their efforts were Clarke's Green: C. C. nirmili-hl. iruuiess.

A description of the woman wae sent over the police 1944 convention of the Pennsylvania Federation of Labor (AFL), according to decision of delegates at the clceing of their convention Saturday in Harrisburg. The Federation named Earl C. Bohr, 38. of Pittsburgh oocro- Clifford; J. Harold Davies.

Dale- leieiype out early this morning, no ville; John Robinson, Dalton; Robert Boyce, Forest Clty-Vandlinc: Onv Tlntholl Txli i cpun naa Deen received eetaWish in? the wnman'i IHantltir Mayor Says Spring's Really Here Concluding an autopsy on the Ariel-Holllstervllle; W. Lynn The NEW Way! SCIENTIFIC CLEANING BRINGS "A NEW SPARKLE" hA NEW CRISPNESS" "A NEW LUSTRE" To Your CURTAINS DRAPES BLANKETS, etc. You'll be delighted with this new process and it costs no more than the ordinary cleaning. SANITARY Cleaning Dyeing Co. 70 S.

Washington Dial 3-1161 or CASH CARRY SAVE tary-treaaurer as the annual convention closed yesterday. Polling a majority over three other candidates. Bnhr will fill knew all about atmospheric influences and when a rather heavy snow squall blew over the valley lustily proclaimed it as the onion snow. The mayor wouldn't have it that way. He stood up to say lustily that the onion snow, the real harbinger of spring, doesn't make its presence known until about Martin, Moscow; Hugh G.

Kllne-tob, Nicholson; Mark Kroehier, Peckville; Roger B. Glazier, Myrtle Street, Scranton; Clyde A. Schoff, Tfivlor Shall TTnlnn1ta. So Victory Gardeners Can Start wvumii Hiei.ou inig morning, rr. L.

S. Reese, county coroner, said he believed ehe was not a victim of foul play. He advanced the theory that he died of natural causes, most likely a heart condition. Dr. Reese and Dr.

C. A. Miller, demitv rnmner hoo-an th post made vacant by the resignation last March of David Williams of Harrisburg, now deputy State labor and industry secretary. Amrnt' Wra.N, Theodoi-a Stone Wsnmurf' autopsy at midnight, which in- May 1 when the onion sprouts are above ground. There were a lot Don your dungarees, pull on the working clogs, roll up your sleeves, get oiit the rake and the hoe and with buckets of fertilizer get.

to work on that Victory garden! Spring is really here, that is, if you believg. Mayor C. N. Loveland is really a weather prophet and not apt to disappoint you, like most atmospheric prog-nastieators. You remember, of course, that some weeks back the Mayor derided seers who proclaimed they ciuaea me removal or tissues for microscopio examination.

Councilman, West Nicholson. Churches which will have supply pastors, as yet unannounced, are Hale Eddy in the Oneonta district, and Lakeville, Montdale and Throop in Scranton district. All new annointmenta are af of wise crackers who chuckled at the mayor's prophecy, none more loudly than Otto Hoover. Citv Hall employe, who said. "I've heard fective May 9.

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STORE YOUR the mayor say that for three years nd he's never been right." The snow squall came on the date set by the mayor. Early Saturday morning, there was a real squall. It was of storm-like pro-1 portion for a few minutes. Then! lit melted and passed on. But the' I onion tops were above ground just! as the mayor said they needed to i be" i For the last three weeks the' mayor has been in a hospital, re-! ouperating from an operation.

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