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WILKES RECORD, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1943 Joseph Jordan, Scranton, Dies Brother of Two Priests Was Widely Known as Insurance Agent Joseph P. Jordan, brother Rev. Martin J. Jordan, pastor of St. Church, Olyphant and pronticent fire and casualty insurance agent in Lackawanna County, died yesterday morning at his home, 1604 Capouse Avenue, Scranton.

The funeral will be held on Friday morning from the home with a solemn requiem mass at 10 in St. Paul's Church, Green Ridge. Interment will be in Cathedral Cemetery. Mr. Jordan was born at Parsons, the son of the late Thomas H.

Jordan and Ponora Golden Jordan. His father was a dealer in general merchandise in the Parsons section and served as postmaster and president of council in the borough. Later he conducted a grocery store in Scranton. Following the death of his father Mr. Jordan conducted the Jordan grocery store and the Joseph P.

Jordan Insurance Agency of Pine Brook Bank a memfor many years. He wand director ber of the finance committee until that institution merged with the First National Eank of Scranton. Surviving are two brothers, Rev. Father Jordan, and Attorney James D. Jordan, Scranton; two sisters, Mary E.

Jordan, at home, and Margaret M. Jordan, a Scranton public school teacher; a niece, Mary Louise Jordan, a teacher in St. Mary's High School, Elizabeth, N. and a nephew, Richard Jordan, a student of St. Paul's High School, Scranton.

He was a brother of the late Rev. Richard D. Jordan, pastor of St. Cecelia's Church, Wyoming, until his death in 1928, and the late Rose M. Jordan, who was a teacher in the Washington Irving School, Scranton.

His mother died last March in her 90th year. OBITUARY MISS MARY GILLIGAN Miss Mary A. R. Gilligan, 249 Blackman Street, died yesterday morning of a heart condition at Mercy Hospital after 10 days illness. Miss Gilligan was the daughter of the late Mr.

and Mrs. Michael J. Gilligan, early settlers 'of the Rolling Mill Hill section of the city. She was a member of St. Boniface's Church.

Surviving is a sister, Miss Elizabeth C. Gilligan, with whom she resided. Deceased was a cousin of the late Mayor Daniel L. Hart. The funeral will be held from the home on Thursday morning at 9 with a requiem mass at 9:30 in St.

Boniface's Church. Burial will be in St. Mary's Cemetery, Hanover. MRS. MINNIE G.

JAMES Minnie G. James, 61, died yesterday afternoon at her home, 119 Sharpe Street, Wyoming, after a lingering illness. the home on Friday afternoon at funeral will bar held from 2:30 with services in charge of Rev. J. Paul Faust of Wyoming Baptist Church.

Interment will be in Wyoming Cemetery. Mrs. James, a resident of Wyoming for 45 years, was engaged in practical nursing on the West Side and was interested in political affairs of the borough. She was a member of Wyoming Baptist Church. Mrs.

She is survived by daughter, Ralph Goodrich, and two grandchildren, William and Doris Goodrich; a half sister, Mrs. Carrie Kishbaugh, Moscow, and a half brother, Thomas Wheeler, Kirkwood, N. Y. JOHN B. ANDERSON John B.

Anderson, 73, well known and respected resident of Carverton, died at his home yesterday morning after an illness of complications. He was a member of the Mt. Grange, Carverton, and is survived by his wife, the former Miss Maud Atherholt, one son, Russel of Hartford, one daugher, Madge of Carlisle, one brother, and Elmer three Anderson of Forty Fort, sisters, Mrs. A. Reese, Mrs.

Jennie Bennett, Mrs. Archie Walbert, all of Trucksville, and two grandchildren. Fine Memorials Phone 7-7140 Summit Hill Marble Granite Co. Luzerne-Dallas Highway J. McLaughlin, Inc.

FUNERAL HOME 142 South Washington Street Wilkes-Barre WEST SIDE OFFICE 416 Wyoming Avenue, Kingston HOMER E. GRAHAM FUNERAL HOME 324-826 South Franklin Street Wilkes-Barre ESTABLISHED 1874 Miller Funeral Home Established 1871 JACK S. MILLER, Director 8 North Main Street, Plains PRIVATE DISPLAY ROOMS LUTHER M. FUNERAL HOME 405 South Main Street -Barre MODERN SERVICE MODERATE IN COST Harold C. Hame for Funeralr IT FOUR NORTH FRANKLIN ST.

Joseph G. Melvin Dies at Pittston known do Joseph resident of Melvin, 7 Broad 59, Street, Pittston, suddenly yesterday morning while waiting for a work train after heart he attack had at been the stricken a Depot, Pittston. Mr. Melvin was born in Oregon section of Pittston, a of the late John and Anna Lean Melvin. He entered the ploy of the Lehigh Valley Railroad 39 years ago and had worked continuously for that He was a member of St.

John the Evangelist Church, "Pittston, and its Holy Name Society was associated with the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen. Surviving are his widow and two daughters: Mrs. James Jordan, Ashley, and Mrs. William Gerrity, Newark, N. one brother, James Melvin, Pittston.

Several stepchildren also survive. The funeral will be held on Friday morning at 9 from the neral home, 67 William Street, Pittston, with a requiem mass 9:30 in St. John's Church. Burial will Pittston. be in the parish cemetery, JOSEPH PALMER son.

WILLIAM OWENS Joseph Palmer, 81, well known resident of 295 Walnut Street, Luzerne, died at 11:30 yesterday morning in General Hospital where he was admitted on September 18. The funeral will be held from 365 Bennett Street, Luzerne, on Friday afternoon at 2 with burial in Orcutt Cemetery, Surviving are his widow, Sarah; two daughters, Mrs. George Blizzard and Mrs. Robert McLaughlin, both of Luzerne; brother, Raymond Palmer of Canada; sister, Mrs. Anna Brown, Meshoppen, and a half brother, Alfred Pero, in the Merchant Marines.

Also surviving seven grandchildren, William Blizzard, U. S. Navy; Robert and Leo McLaughlin, Luzerne; Nelson Harris, Kingston; Ralph Harris, Forty James Harris, with U. S. Army in India, and Mrs.

Ethel Allen, Alder- William Owens, lifelong resident of Nanticoke, died late Monday night at his home, 176 East Ridge Street, that city, after several weeks illness. Mr. Owens- is survived bye daughter, Mrs. Daniel Thomas; brothers, Owen, Nanticoke; Robert, Carbondale, and David, Ashley, and a sister, Mrs. Margaret Little, Suffolk, Va.

FRANK A. O'DONNELL Frank A. O'Donnell, who was two railroaders killed Satmorning at Laflin, will be buried this morning from the home, 328 Decker Court, Scranton, with a reauiem mass at 9:30 in St. Patrick's Church, Scranton. Interment will be in Cathedral Cemetery.

ANDREW BEZILLA, Andrew Bezilla, formerly of Plymouth, died on Monday at his home in Pittsburgh, according to word received yesterday by his stepsister, Mrs. John Kmush, 368 Harris Street, Plymouth. Surviving are his widow and six children. Besides Mrs. Kmush he leaves a step-sister, Mrs.

John Gush of Plymouth. A daughter, Mrs. Grace Delaney, died nine months ago. Brodhead, Kemmerer, Mrs. Ada Harvey Bray, Miss Nellie Klem, August Colborn, William T.

Kraft, Mrs. Rosina Deibel, Frederick Lamoreaux, Fotheringill, J. Aaron Grant Mazuchowski, Flannery, Mary Mrs, Frank- Monagahn, Gritman, Frank D. Bridget Gluzinski, John Stanziale, Hall, Herbert G. Enrico Jones, Stull, Mrs.

Lena Mrs. Hannah Soroka, Peter Mrs. Ada Brodhead, wife of James L. Brodhead, from home, 789 Hazle Street, Friday 2, Rev. George C.

of Ashley Methodist Church officiating. Maple Hill Cemetery. Graham. Arrangements by Homer E. Miss Nellie Bray, late of 26 Reynolds Street, Kingston, from funeral home, 392 Wyoming Avenue, Kingston, Thursday 3, Rev.

Ralph A. Weatherly of Grace Episcopal Church officiating. Friends may call tonight from 7 to 10. William T. Colborn from 29 North Main Street, Ashley, Wednesday 2, Rev.

George C. Snyder of Ashley Methodist Church officiating. Maple Hill Cemetery. Arrangements by Homer E. Graham.

Frederick Deibel, late of 6 Carey Avenue, from Luther M. Kniffen Funeral Home, 465 South Main Street, Wednesday 2, Rev. Carl J. Schindler officiating. Hollenback Cemetery.

Grant Fotheringill from, home, 72 West Maple Street, city, Thursday 3, Rev. Robert F. Kline officiating. Hollenback Cemetery. Mrs.

Frank J. Flannery from home of sister-in-law, Mrs. John Tigue, 70 Plank Street, Pittston, Wednesday 9. Parish Requiem mass cemetery. 9:30 John's Church.

St. Frank D. Gritman, late of 61 South Grant Street, from funeral home, 131 South Washington Street, Wednesday Requiem mass 10 St. Mary's Church. St.

Mary's Cemetery, Han- John Gluzinski from 120 Cleveland Avenue, Hudson, Wednesday 9. quiem mass 9:30 SS. Peter and Paul's Church, Parish cemetery. Herbert G. Hall from 3 Main Street, Shrine.

Laflin, Arrangements Wednesday by J. 2. S. Memorial Mrs. Hannah M.

Jones, late of Huntsville, formerly Plymouth, from funeral chapel, 56 Gaylord Avenue, Plymouth, Rev. W. A. Gilbride Forty Fort Cemetery. Harvey H.

Kemmerer from 92 Academy Street, Thursday 2:30, Rev. Dr. Howard Thompson Central Methodist Church officiating. Oaklawn Cemetery. Friends call tonight.

Arrangements by Luther M. Kniffen. August Klem from 498 Front Street, Warrior Run, Friday 9. Requiem mass 9:30 Holy Family Church, Sugar Notch. Parish cemetery.

Mrs. Rosina Kraft, late of 120 Sambourne Street, from funeral home, 243 South Washington' Street, Thursday 9:15. Requiem mass 9:30 St. Nicholas' Church. Parish cemetery, Shavertown.

J. Aaron Lamoreaux, late of 82 John Street, Kingston, from Wyoming Avenue Christian Church Wednesday 2. Body will lie in state from 11 a. m. to 2 p.

m. Cedar Cemetery, Trucksville. Mrs. Mary Mazuchowski from 86 Abbott Street, Plains, Thursday 9. Requiem mass 9:30 St.

Joseph's Church, Hudson. Parish cemetery, Mrs. Bridget Monaghan from home of daughter, Mrs. Alice Stivers, 26 North Main Street, Thursday 9. Requiem mass 9:30 St.

Mary's Church. St. Mary's Cemetery, Berwick. ragher Enrico Stanziale Thursday from 109 9:15. McCarStreet, quiem mass 9:30 Holy Rosary Italian Church.

St. Mary's Cemetery, Hanover. Mrs. Lena Stull from home of daughter, Mrs. Mabel Keiper, Forkston, Wednesday 2, Rev.

John Ashelman officiating. Vaughn Cemetery, Mehoopany. Peter Soroka from 432 Elm Street, Kingston, Friday 9. Requiem mass 9:30 Parish St. RC Church, Kingston cemetery, Pringle.

James Miller, Parsons, Dies Father of 11 Children, 41 Grandchildren, 7 GreatGrandchildren James Wesley Miller, 81, well known and respected resident of the Parsons section of the city, died yesterday afternoon at his home, 4 Woodward Street, after a an illness of general debility. The body was removed to the home of his daughter, Mrs. Harry Fisher, 222 Matson Avenue, Parsons, from where the funeral will be held Friday afternoon at 2 with services in charge of Rev. Thomas Jones of the Parsons Primitive Methodist Church. Burial will be in Denison Cemetery, Forty Fort.

Mr. Miller was born at Fairmount Springs, Luzerne County, and had been a resident of the Parsons section for 60 years. He was a member of Parsons PM Churche Surviving are his widow and 11 children, George, Mrs. F. W.

Fehlinger, Mrs. Walter Jenkins, and Mrs. Fisher, Parsons; Mrs. William Jones, Harvey's Lake; James, William and Mrs. Harry Shales, Wilkes-Barre; Harrison, Sugar Notch; Mrs.

Jack Wallace, Kingston, and David Miller, with the U. S. Army in Africa. Also surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Silyl Ladner, Meshoppen, and Mrs.

Myra McGlynn, Wilkes-Barre; 41 grandchildren, in service, and seven great-grandchildren. Funeral arrangements by J. S. Miller, Plains. Walter Sluzenski, 56, Dies in Hospital Cemetery, Hanover.

MICHAEL PISCORIK Walter Sluzenski, 56, well known business man of 21 South Main Street, Ashley, died at 11:30 yesterday morning at Wilkes-Barre General Hospital following an appendectomy. Mr. Sluzenski, a resident of Ashley for 40 years, had been proprietor of a business place there for the past 25 years and was a mem ber of Ashley Business Men's Association. He was a member of Holy Family Church, Sugar Notch, the Polish Union, and Group 348 ZNP of Ashley. His wife died about 18 months ago.

Surviving are his daughter, Mrs. George Breznay, wife of George Breznay, member of the Ashley High School faculty, and two grandchildren. Funeral will be held at 9 Saturday morning with requiem mass at Holy Family Church. Interment will be in St. Mary's Michael Piscorik, 50, died at 2 yesterday afternoon at his home, 558 Plymouth Street, Breslau, Hanover Township, after several weeks illness.

He was a member of SS. Peter and Paul's GC Church, Plymouth. Surviving are his widow, Anna, and these children, Michael, Berwick; John and' George, 'Nanticoke; Andrew, at home; Mrs. Sarah Hamerak, Breslau; two brothers, Peter, Pringle, and John, Fernbrook; two sisters, Mrs. John Dorak, Larksville, and Mrs.

Michael Yanucka, Nanticoke, and 14 grandchildren. FUNERALS MRS. LOUISE CATHRALL The funeral of Mrs. Louise N. Cathrall, well known and esteemed resident of West Pittston, was held Monday afternoon from the home, Exeter Avenue, that borough.

Services were in charge of Rev. R. A. Fordham of the Luzerne Avenue Baptist Church. Casket bearers were P.

Roy Dershimer, George M. Davies, Clinton Luchsinger, Sidner Darby, Raymond Frick and Stanley Yost. Burial was in West Pittston Cemetery. LEWIS L. ALLEN Lewis L.

Allen, co-manager Goodbody and Company, stock brokers, was buried yesterday morning from the family home, Denison Street, Forty Fort with many friends and former business associates attending the funeral. Services conducted by the Rev. Charles B. Smith, pastor the Stella Presbyterian Church, Forty Fort. Casket bearers were Bradley W.

Lewis, Granville H. Sowden, Leo Walsh, Eugene Slusser, Henry English and Joseph F. Collis. Interment was in the family plot at Wildwood Cemetery, Wil- liamsport. J.

EDWIN JOHNSON J. Edwin Johnson, president and founder of the Johnson Engineering and Manufacturing Company, was buried yesterday afternoon from the home, 234 North Main Street, with men active in the business and fraternal life of Luzerne County attending the funeral. Services were conducted at the home and in Trinity Lutheran Church by the Rev. R. Bergh, pastor.

Interment was in Mt. Greenwood Cemetery. bearers were Clarence Bennett, George McGee, Frank Ross, George McClennen, James Conroy and Robert Smith. The services of the Masonic Lodge he were conducted at the grave. Arrangements by Homer E.

Graham. MRS. ELIZABETH SPEARS Funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth Spears, 52 West Vaughn Street, Kingston, was held yesterday afternoon from the funeral home, 1044 Wyoming Avenue, Forty Fort. Rev.

Montreville Seely of Kingston Baptist Church officiated. Casket bearers Reynolds, Robert, Russell and Arthur Spears, all grandsons of deceased. Burial was in Trucksville Cemetery. JOHN KISHEL John Kishel, late of Pennhurst, was buried yesterday, morning from the family home, 578 Pittston Avenue, Dupont. requiem mass was read in St.

John's Slovak Church by Rev. Michael Krupar. Flower carriers were Eleanor Zeilinski, Anna Turkos, Helen Maczurewski, Bargara Goula, John Koteck, Sevec, and John Loche, Edward Hubert McCague. Casket bearers were Edward Kopcza, Nicholas Goula, Lucas Warunek, John Zielinski, Peter Zielinski and Halko. Burial was Exeter, in the parish cemetery, William L.

Boston, Rail Victim, Buried William "Ike" Boston, who was killed in a railroad accident at Laflin on Friday was buried yesterday afternoon from home, 309 Ridge Street, Ashley. Services were conducted by George C. Snyder of Ashley Methodist Church in the presence of many fellow-employes on the Central Railroad of New Jersey, and sport fans whose friendship Mr. Boston had acquired while associated with baseball. Casket bearers were Stewart Dunlap, Donald Howkins, George Sartor, Joseph Ichter, John Kane and Edward McGlynn.

Burial was in Maple Hill Cemetery. Deceased attended Hanover Township High School and the McGawn School for Umpires, Washington, D. C. He umpired in the Virginia State League in 1941, in 1942 and the Piedmont League in 1942. 2 Arrangements by Homer E.

Graham. MRS. ALICE BRUNOFF Funeral of Mrs. Alice Brunoff took place yesterday morning from the home, 47 Stanley Street, Askam. A high mass of requiem was celebrated in Holy Family Church, Sugar Notch, by Rev.

Anthony Halicki. Casket bearers were Ignatoff, George Zuk, Joseph Dutko, Joseph Yarmolowicz, Michael Brezna and Ignatius Woitizuewicz. Burial was in St. Mary's Cemetery, Hanover. EDWARD PEMBRIDGE ices Largely were attended funeral perbridge, well known West Wyoming resident, yesterday afternoon from the family home, 342 West Eighth Street, West Wyoming, with Rev.

Clifford F. Bound, pastor of the Wyoming Methodist Church, officiating. Interment was in Sunnyside Cemetery, Tunkhannock. Casket bearers were Aden Solo; William Solomon, Russel Pembridge, William Pembridge, Russel Radler and Roy Owens. 5c MRS.

MAMIE TROY The funeral of Mrs. Mamie Troy, wife of Morris Troy, former sexton of Temple Israel, took place yesterday afternoon from the home, 230 Lincoln Street. Services M. were in assisted of Rabbi I. Davidson, Rabbi Bencil Goldman, Rabbi Benjamin Kreitman, Cantor Saul Siller and Cantor Jacob Stein.

Casket bearers were Jacob koff, Marcus Jaffee, Harry Levine, Israel Katuna, Harry Rutstein and Isaac Levy. Burial was in Lee Park Jewish Cemetery. MICHAEL KOSCO Funeral of Michael (Kosh) Kosco took place yesterday morning from the home, 247 Maffett Street, Plains, with many friends in attendance. A requiem mass was celebrated in St. Mary's GC Church, North Main Street, Nicholas Chopey, assisted by Rev.

Basil Lipeczky. Casket bearers were Charles Bartosh, John Tomusko, Stephen Ungarvsky, representing Slovak Jednota Society, and Michael Spak, John Popovich and Charles Sodvary, members of the Greek Catholic Union. Burial was in the parish cemetery with benediction by Rev. Father Chopey and Rev. Father Lipeczky.

JOHN B. LONG Many friends and relatives attending the funeral of John B. Long held yesterday morning from the home, 254 Stanton Street. A high mass of requiem was celebrated Church in by Holy Rev. Trinity, Lithuanian Casket bearers were Alexander Valansavage, Paul Koons, John Commons, Robert John Mahavit, Michael Kunsavage and Ransavage.

Burial was in the parish cemetery, Bear Creek. (More Deaths and Funerals on Page 24) Answers to Advertisers The Classified Advertising Department reports uncalled for replies on hand to the following BOX NUMBERS. Advertisers will kindly call as soon as possible presenting Box Check. The list was compiled at 6 o'clock last evening. 6, 12, 13, 16, 34, 35, 37, 41, 43, 46, 50, 51, 53, 55, 56, 59, 60, 72, 75, 76, 78, 80, 82, 83, 84, 469, 472, 476, 478, 479, 481, 483, 485, 489, 493, 496, 497, 499.

Announcements 5-Personals PROBLEMS? Business, Health, Peace, Happiness, Families Reunited, Occult Readings. Virginia Harding, Cliffside Avenue, Trucksville. MADAME MISKE reading. 203 Central Building, Public Square. 2-3678.

READER at 167 Horton Street, South Wilkes-Barre. Dial 2-1888. PARTY wishes transportation to Alabama. Will share expenses. Box 82, this paper.

SPACE for sewing project, can accommodate 6. Box 47, this paper. 8-Lost CHILD'S Monarch watch between St. Joseph's school, Georgetown and Stanton Hill. Reward.

2-5906. BLACK CHANGE PURSE on East Northampton Street. Reward. 2-5796. LOST- Kolnsky neckpiece in Pomeroy's Store.

Liberal reward. 71 Park Avenue, City. 3-1252. 2 MONTHS AGO peacock shape pin, large oblong aquamarine stone, with brilliants, (sentimental value only). Reward.

2-4712. HAMILTON WRIST WATCH (man's) Sunday afternoon, Capitol Theater or North Main Street, City. please call 9-1282. LOST- -Identification bracelet, serial 33002053 Saturday evening between, Greyhound terminal and Pomeroy's. Reward.

Niemeyer, 74 Davenport Street, Dallas. BROWN WALLET containing gas book, tire, inspection, other valuvicinity Jones Street. Reward. 2-6395. LOST- Silver bracelet, between River Street and Riverside Drive.

3-1569. 9-Found FOUND- Lady's wrist watch, corner Market and Washington Streets. 2-3263. Employment 13-Help Wanted- -Female WOULD you like to raise money for club in a pleasant, dignified manner? Write Box 75, this paper. $75 PER MONTH for experienced, reliable, second girl and waitress.

Good references. Apply 146 South River Street. Employment 15 Help Wanted- -Female ALTERATION WOMAN wanted for local concern. Salary. Box 53, this paper.

trimmers. Wilkes Sportswear, 169 South State Street (between Northampton and South). WAITRESSES wanted at once. Meadowside Hotel, Mount Pocono. 3361 Mount Pocono.

EXPERIENCED bookkeeper, stenographer, general office work, excellent opportunity. Give full details. Box 80, this paper. COLORIST for photograph studio, state experience if any. Box 55, this paper.

BOOKKEEPER with knowledge of typewriting. Box 56, this paper. WOMEN, $32.50 weekly salary, pleasant outside saleswork in Wilkes-Barre and Kingston. Must be able to drive. Phone Scranton 3-7912.

The Spa before 11. FULL TIME a waitress wanted. Apply HIGH SCHOOL GIRL to sell. dresses on Saturday. ALLEN'S, 49 South Main.

GIRL OR WOMAN, housekeeper, Kingston home. Box 43, this paper. HOUSEKEEPER, experienced girl for housework. 261 Academy, second floor. 3-4573.

KITCHEN WOMAN for night 13 North work. Schaefer's Restaurant, Washington. GIRLS to work on shirts. Palace Laundry, 26 North Washington. WANTED Three full four part time salesgirls, steady work, with opportunity for advancement.

Neisner Bros. to $1.00 Store, 41-49 South Main. EXPERIENCED waitress, good opportunity. Box 62, this paper. EXPERIENCED jewelry clerk, steady position.

Dial 3-4613. WOMEN TO WORK in kitchen and diningroom at. THE SOMERSET HOSPITAL, Somerville, New Jersey. Salary sixty dollars per month and maintenance. GIRL, woman for general housework in Pittston area, $15.00 weekly.

Box 61, this paper. GIRL to care for cHildren, hours 1-6. Dial 7-1871. AVON offers unusual opportunity to housewife. Dial 3-5376 after 2.

GIRL or woman wanted, no washing, plain cooking. Dial 2-4521. WOMAN to do plain cooking for children. Modern conveniences. $60.00 monthly.

Good living conditions. Children's Home, Jonestown, Lebanon County, Penna. HOUSEWORKER, by day or week. Apply 117 West Ross or call 2-4754. EXPERIENCED machine operators and learners on government work.

Cohen-Fein 199-201 South Washington. COUNTER girl. Colony Diner, 18 Scott, City. SEWING machine operators wanted, experienced. Pioneer Manufacturing 61 South Penn- sylvania Avenue.

If you are now engaged in war work do not apply. WANTED Young lady over 21, to work in confectionary store. References required. Budd's, 576 Wyoming Avenue, Kingston. GIRL, light housework, 3 adults, excellent salary.

Call after 6 p. m. 182 Charles, City. TEACHERS Needed. Good positions walting.

Salaries up to $2,500. Write at once. Great American Teachers Agency, North 7th Street, Allentown, Penna. WANTED -Young girl assist with light housework. Previous experience unnecessary.

Christian family. Write full particulars, age and salary expected. Mrs. H. B.

Nelson, 604 Avenue, Jersey City, New Jersey. LADY WITH evenings a week, $5 per evening. Box 50, this paper. LUZERNE high school girl for light housework, part time. Box 64, this paper.

GIRL for housework, small family, good wages. Dial 3-2557. GIRL or woman, or mother and daughter wanted for housework and plain cooking in small 7 room suburban home, beautiful private quarters and radio. No laundry. Fond of children, references; good salary.

Ridgewood. 6-1952 or write 21, Hohokus, N. J. HOUSEWORKER, small apartment. cooking, light laundry.

80 Alexander. 3-1952. CAPABLE woman for plain cooking and down stairs work. 79 West Union. GIRL for cashier and wrapping.

Also boys for shipping and delivery department, 17 or over. The Hub, South Main. 18-Help Wanted -Female Employment 18 -Help Wanted- Female GIRL, 18 to 20, light housework. No washing, plain cooking. 7-6567.

GENERAL houseworker. Apply 147 Butler Street, Kingston. HOUSEWORKER, good home, good pay, sleep in. Box 52, this paper. GIRL OR WOMAN for plain cooking and general housework.

References. Mrs. C. B. Waller, 40 West River.

TWo GIRLS, one for cleaning days, other waitress nights. Apply 11-2, Spinning Wheel, Carey Avenue Division. STENOGRAPHER, knowledge of bookkeeping, 1943 graduate preferred. Box 76, this paper. GIRL WANTED for general office work.

State qualifications and salary expected. Box 84, this paper. GIRL OR 96 WOMAN for half days. Apply West River Street, Apartment 6. GIRL for general housework.

10 year old child. Dial 7-0732. WANTED Laundress and woman, experienced, references, $3.00 daily, Please dial 7-0120. GIRL for light housework and care of children. a 397 Charles Street, Luzerne.

Call 7-0444. WOMAN to assist with general housecleaning. Apply 126 Riverside Drive. WAITRESSES Good salary, department store hours, meals and uniforms furnished. Apply Pomeroy's Employment Office.

STENOGRAPHER, experienced, 'correspondence and general office work, local industry. Box 87, this paper. SALESLADIES, no experience necessary, for enrollment work, pleasant work, salary $25.00 and commission. You should average $35.00 for 30 hours work per week. Box 91 this paper.

GIRL apartment, for general no cooking, housework, no laundry, small small family, $15 weekly. 2-5947. GIRL for housework in Forty Fort, references, sleep in or out, good salary. 7-0407. SEAMSTRESS wanted for alterations and new dresses.

Box 58, this paper. YOUNG woman capable of operating adding machine. Knowledge of typing and bookkeeping required. State age and qualifications. Box 93, this paper.

WANTED Pressers on men's work. Hessler Laundry, 163. North Main. 14-Help Wanted--Male LABORERS wanted. Apply at Road Job near United Furniture Co.

Banks Futch Construetion Co. MAN TO WORK in coffee shop, nights. Christine's, 87 East Market. RAILROAD JOBS MEN NEEDED NOW FOR WORK IN PA. ESSENTIAL WAR WORK with an opportunity for lifetime employment with many advantages that will pay you to investigate, such as: Excellent Hospital Plan, Protective Group Insurance Plan, Retirement Plan and fulfillment of that desire to work and settle in a permanent location.

Arrangements can be made for 1m- mediate M. C. accommodation with at the restaurant, barber shop, rooms. bowling alleys and reading RELAXED PHYSICAL EXAMINATION Age Limit up to 55 years No experience necessary: BAGGAGEMEN BRAKEMEN FIREMEN CLERKS SIGNAL HELPERS Experience required: PAINTERS SIGNALMEN TOWERMEN TELEGRAPHERS If you are not engaged in essential war work or not working to full capacity, come in and talk it over. Transportation furnished.

Those accepted will leave morning of October 7. You must comply with War Manpower Commission regulations before applying by obtaining release if necessary. Representative of U. S. Railroad Retirement Board and railroad will interview applicants, 9 a.

m. to 5 p. October 6, at U. S. Employment Service of the War Manpower Commission, 32 N.

Main WilkesBarre, Pa. LINESMEN, groundsmen and handy men wanted at once. Government scale. 54 hour week. Time and a half over 40 hours.

P. Box 422, Aberdeen, Maryland. EXPERIENCED CHEF, $45 week. 48, this paper. Clerk (Nights) Single man, familiar with National Cash Register Bookkeeping Machine preferred, to summarize daily figures.

Sky Top Lodge or Sky Phone Top, cresco" 3011 LUBRICATION Man. David Ertley, Oldsmobile Dealer, 280 South River. BUTCHER, Street excellent pay. 3-3008. Apply 160 or phone YOUNG MAN, 16 or 17, for filling and packing.

Leader Manufacturing, 338 South Main. KITCHEN BOY. Apply Turner's Restaurant, 726 Wyoming Avenue, Kingston, after 2 p. m. -13-Help Wanted- GIRLS! WOMEN! You Can Help Build Famous Planes for Our Fighting Men Marauder Bomber Corsair Fighter Get An Aircraft Job At The Armstrong Cork Company in Lancaster, Pa.

Earn Wartime Wages--No Experience Necessary Living Transportation Paid to Lancaster Inexpensive Quarters a College Dormitory Apply at The U. S. Employment Service Office In Wilkes-Barre-Daily, Daily, 9 A. M. to 9.P.

M. Also at Plymouth Borough 9 A. M. to 5 P. M.

Today Only Building, Gaylord ASK FOR THE MAN FROM ARMSTRONG'S Those Now In War Work Will Not Be Considered Employment 14-Help Wanted- -Male WANTED Refinisher for furniture and pianos. Bevan Piano 12 North Main. SHORT ORDER COOK- counter man. Majestic Restaurant, 195 South Market, Nanticoke. EXPERIENCED tailor and presser.

Liberty Cleaners, 50 Public Square. EXPERIENCED kitchen man, good wages. Apply kitchen, Westmoreland Club. SHORT ORDER COOK, also dishwasher. Apply after 8 p.

m. Handley's Diner, corner Dana and South Main. SHORT ORDER COOK WANTED, six days week, $40. Out of town. Box 81, this paper.

PART-TIME collector, able to work 3 full days every two weeks. Salary plus commission. Apply People's Clothing Store, 54 East Main, Nanticoke. SHOEMAKER, steady work. Apply Neisner Store, Shoe Repair Department.

MEN WANTED at Wyoming Valley Nursery above State Police Barracks, Wyoming Avenue, Wyoming, Pa. Phone 75. Department Manager A nationally retail organization is seeking the services of a man capable managing, the its paint better department department in stores. Top starting plus bonus arrangement. Position is permanent and opportunity for advancement is unlimited.

In your letter of application state age, family affiliation, draft status and previous experience. If you are engaged in essential war work do not apply. Box 90, this paper. BOY 16 for jewelry store. Collateral Loan, 37 West Market.

car washer, also mechanic's helper. Lester Pontiac, Street, Kingston. 2 BOYS, 16 years old. Schuler's Bakery, 223 Horton Street. BUTCHER WANTED 111 Main Street, Luzerne HUSKY BOY, with driver's license, to work in used car lot.

Steady work. Earl West Company. 7-4506. EXPERIENCED electrical appliance service man. Apply Voss Sales 102 South Market Street, Nanticoke.

Multigraph Operator Can use young man awaiting draft call for next 4 months to operate Multigraph machine. Write Skytop Lodge, Skytop, Penna. YOUNG man to drive truck, himself useful around store. 3-5736 after m. MAN FOR RADIO- electrical appliance work; some experience, good salary.

Driver's license. WARNER'S, 125 South Main. BAKER'S helper wanted. Brand's Bakery, 132 Wood Street. YOUNG man, 18 or over, draft exempt, neat appearance, must make himself generally useful around city store, have driver's license and know city and valley streets.

State experience, salary expected. Give telephone number. Box 65, this paper. YOUNG man, 16 or 17 years old, to learn radio business. A good opportunity for advancement, permanent position.

17 North Washington Street, between 9 and 9:30 a. m. WANTED HANDY MEN COREMAKERS MOULDERS CHIPPERS AND GRINDERS TOOLMAKERS MACHINISTS AND MACHINE TOOL OPERATORS ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL MAINTENANCE MEN PATTERN MAKERS THE STANDARD STOKER INC. ERIE, PA. HUGH J.

SHIELDS Company Representative Will Interview Applicants At The U. S. EMPLOYMENT SERVICE 32-34 NORTH MAIN STREET WILKES-BARRE Wednesday, September 6 and Thursday, September 7 Men Employed in War Industry Must Have Statement of Availability EXPERIENCED retail coal truck driver. Dial 7-0265. WANTED- -Boy as assistant to window trimmer at Isaac Long's.

EXPERT foreman for bakery department. Grand Union, Public Square, City. MECHANIC'S helper. Cannon Motors, 54 South Washington Street. CLAIM adjuster to manage local branch office for casualty insurance company.

State draft status, salary. Box 86, this paper. I FURNITURE FINISHER One With Experience Box 57, this paper Employment 15-Help Wanted -Both Sexes PHOTOGRAPHER, girl or man, studio, to photograph State experience if any. Box 72, this paper. DUPONT NEEDS MEN EF WOMEN For ESSENTIAL WAR PRODUCTION Here Is Your Opportunity To Take Full Part In War Production! JOBS FOR BOTH SKILLED UNSKILLED PERSONS MEN- LEARNERS IN CHEMICAL OPERATIONS No.

Previous Experience Necessary Training Is Done On the Job The Work Is Interesting and the Pay Is Good Qualified PIPE FITTERS MACHINISTS SHEET METAL WORKERS BOILER MAKERS COMBINATION WELDERS WOMEN- LEARNERS IN LABORATORY WORK High School Graduates Preferred Perform Light, InterestDuty In the Chemical Laboratory Under Supervision of Experienced and Competent Chemists. ALSO: OPENINGS IN OTHER CHEMICAL PLANT JOBS The DUPONT DYE WORKS. is an established plant which has been in operation over 25 years producing a large number of products needed by the armed forces. Among these are Tetra Ethyl Lead, Synthetic Rubber, Synthetic Camphor, Dye Stuff and other chemicals necessary to the war effort. A Representative of the DUPONT DYE WORKS Will Interview Applicants At the Offices of the UNITED STATES EMPLOYMENT SERVICE Of The War Manpower Commission 32-34 No.

Main Street WILKES-BARRE WEDNESDAY, OCT. 6 8:30 A. M. to 5 P. M.

Those Now TEAR War Work Will Not Considered..

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