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10 irk 3-4141 TIMES-LEADER, THE EVENING NEWS, WILKES-BARRE, PA FRIDAY EVENING, MAY 5, 1939 Tolaphoae Tour WAJTT ADM TO OFFICE School 106 OFFICE PHONR 9-2613 League Schedule Evan, Edwards In League Tie Evan's Grocers and Edwards Barbers are tie for first place In Shawnee bowling league with one Pittston. He is a graduate of County Day School of Scranton, Reading High School, Pennsylvania State College and Dickinson Law School He has been registered with these attorneys in the state: John E. Myers of Lemoyne; Wellington Bertolet of Reading; Frank L. Pi-nola, Pittston; George K. Brecht Norilstown.

Attorney Heim will practice iif the law office of George K. Brecht of Norristown Norrlstown Press, Hanover Twp. I Earl Kohl, Phone 1-2634 NO DliN ON TAX RATE JERRY L. MORRIS Residence Phone'9-1675 Representative, jglDNEY A. MORGAN-Residence Phone 9-1005 Games schedulvd for next week in Sunday School League follow: Monday St Peter's vi Virst P.

M. Gay-lord. Welsh Baptist vs. Reformed Huber. Franklin vi.

Welsh Presbyterian-Pines, Wednesday English 3aptist vs. Pilgrim Gay-lord. Franklin vs. Reform Huber. Death Claims World War Vet 111 for the past several months, John Spryszak, 59 Flat Road, a veteran of the World War, died yesterday in Nesbitt Memorial Hos-uital.

He was admitted to the insti-tution on Wednesday. Born in Apole Poland, 46 years ago, he came to this country when 17 years old and had since resided here. During the World War he was assigned as first class private in Co. 318th Engineers, 6th Division and during the service "over there" he was gassed. He was forced to relinquish his work as a miner 6 years ago due to ill health.

Deceased was a member of St Mary's Nativity Church. He is survived by his widow formerly Martha Krainik, and two daughters: Irene and Helen at home. His mother, 2 brothers and 3 sisters residing in Poland, also survive. FOR SCHOOLS week remaining in the league schedule. Cauly and Dominies postponed their game due to the former team attending the Cleveland tournament.

High scorers were: George Plitnik, 701; Zoeller, 685; Williams, 658; Kraynak, 642; "Marcum, 621; Sheb-loski, 615; Michael J. Evan, 614; Opet, 608; Gulbish. 608. League records are held by Melius Five for 3 games with 3095; Evan's Grocers, 1127 for 1 game; Polly Tomek high for 3 games individual, 733; and Joe Opet, 1 game with 300. League standing: Fire Drills Given Class Honors Pastor's Sister A surprise birthday party wag held recent by Ann Jones Sunday School class, Pilgrim Congregational Church, for Edna Williams, sister of Rev.

T. J. Williams, pastor of the church. Various' amusements were enjoyed andiefceah'Tnents served. Present Mr.

and Mrs. Thomas Williams, Alice Williams, Hazel Bal- Welsh Baptist vs. Welsh PresbyterianPines. Friday St. Peter's vs.

English Baptist Huber. Pilgrim vs. First P. M. Pines.

Wharmby Funeral Largely Attended Many were in attendance at the funeral of James Wharmby held this afternoon at 2 from the home, 90 Elm street. Services were in charge of Rev. Herbert Hoyes, pastor of Firsi Primitive Methodist Church. During the service, the church choir sang appropriate selections. There were numerous floral tributes.

Fiower carriers and casket bearers were: Paul Thomas, Joseph Hester. John Bahl, Harry Fudge, John Mras and Herman Kawalski. Interment was in Denison cemetery. Board Receives Bids For Transporting Pupils From Newtown And No. 10 Sections Public Schools Get High Rating In Fire Drills Plymouth public schools were given a high rating in fire drill efficiency by ire Chief Ray Jenkins when he made inspections during the week.

The, chief praised the teachers and pupils for the manner in which they vacated their buildings on his inspection tour. The chief's visits were unexpected and the purpose of his visit was known only to himself and the school principal. Results of the fire drill tests showed the following: Willow street school, 323 pupils, 9 on the fire squad, vacated in 50 seconds. Central school, 700 pupils, 10 on the fire squad, vacated in one minute 12 seconds. Vine street school, 375 pupils, 14 on the fire squad, vacated in one minute 5 sec claufl, bcranton: Abieale Shilale.

arV Tinner, Mildred Hauehney, lizabth Gaswell, Elizabeth Ed-ards, Helen Mundy, Edna Watkins, wrence Peake. Mabel Case. Mvzod Fainberg's Offer Frigidaire Models Max L. Falnberg Son, 56 East Main street Plymouth's popular furniture dealers have taken over the agency of the Frigidaire electric refrigerator in this vicinity. Fain-berg's have a large display of models to choose from which are available on easy terms.

For particulars see advertisement appearing tonight in these columns. Garden Vegetable Plants For Sale. Walter R. Netlson, 65-69 Wadhara treet. Dial 9-2013.

Prtekie, Edith Harlen, Wilna Brace, Rutn-BSrton, Martha Davis, Elizabeth Pugh, Margaret Davis, Marjorie Brague, Marjorie Jones, Anna Ros-ser, Edna Williams and Ann Jones. The funeral will be held Monday morning at 9 with a requiem mass at 9:30 in St Mary's Church. Marc Ruch Sponsors Team Marc Ruch, East Main street florist, has taken over the franchise formerly held bv Gould stm At Local Schools A touch of realismwas given fire drills held in the. West Pittston public schools yesterday afternoon when West Pittston Hose Company cooperated by utilizing trucks and sirens. All buildings were cleared In remarkably short time.

The high school building was free of its 982 pupils in one minute, 17 seconds; the Linden street building was cleared of its 213 pupils, in 57 seconds; 382 students left the Luzerne avenue structure in 53 seconds and exit of 126 children from the Washington street school required only 48 seconds. Although both students and teachers were of the impression their respective buildings were ablaze, they filed out in orderly fashion. Members of the hose company were posted in the buildings to avoid possible panic. Evan's Grocers 41 27 Edwards Barbers 41 27 Cauly Radio 40 -24 Schechtman's 39 39 Domonic's 33 31 Doc's Cafe 32" 36 32 36 Melius 32 38 Gibbons Beer 23 45 5eillev's 23 45 Cauly Radio 40 24 Evan's Grocers 1st 2nd 3rd Tot. M.

J. Evan 203 184 227 614 gednar 207 147 193 547 Thomas 177 133 225 o35 Zoeller 245 214 226 085 Underwood 152 160 163 175 Hanover Township school board last night received bids for transportation of pupils to and from various schools but no new bidders submitted figures. Wilkes-Barre Railway Corporation submitted a bid of six and one-half cents per pupil for special car service for the pupils from the Newtown section. This is the same figure as in the present contract. John Witneskiwas, the only bid-der for the contract to haul pupils by busvto the No.

10 cross road section at the same rate now prevailing in his contract, $1,300. The same amount was specified by Harold Maxwell to transport pupils to the Truesdale Terrace area. Giants baseball team. The team will i Many Mourn At Ewaska Funeral The funeral of Clarence J. Ewaska, son of Mrs.

Stella Ewaska, 313 West Shawnee avenue, was held this morning at 8 with an Angel mass at 8:30 in St. Casimir's Lithuanian Church. Rev. A. J.

Sinkiewicz officiated. There were numerous Property Owners Meet Tonight Hanover Township Property and Taxpayers' Association will meet tonight at 7 in Memorial High School. All members are asked to attend, as important business is to be onds. Davenport high school, 780 pupils, 30 on the fire squad, vacated in one minute 28 seconds. Junior high school, 850 pupils, each room is in charge of a teacher, vacated in one minute 20 seconds.

Franklin street school, 259 pupils, 8 on the fire squad, vacated in one minute. Nottingham street school, 123 pupils, one on the fire squad, vacated in 37 seconds. piay under the name of Ruch's Flower Shop. Hacker's Offers Attractive Specials Hacker's Hardware, 153 East Main street, offers attractive prices in garden needs in an advertisement tonight in these columns. They also offer bargain prices in Dunont Totals 984 838 1034 2856 Scheetman's Birthdav Partv Bids were received for school sup- Dlias of all kinds.

Janitors supplies floral tributes carried by Thelma Thomas, Jeanette Hobbs and Alice Bernick. Casket bearers were: Frank I Harnen, Daniel Sherida, Lawrence and library books were received and 1st 2nd Talmon 147 173 Stelmaeh 184 172 Kraynak 211 222 Kosloski 192 184 Shebloski J87 3rd 158 184 209 214 257 referred to committees to taDuiate Tot. 478 540 642 590 615, and reDort. anu varmsne Merchants Will Discuss Hours Eugene Goldstein, president, announced today that a meeting of Plymouth Businessmen's Association will be held Monday at 12 o'clock noon in Rose Marie hall, West Main street, to discuss closing hours for the summer months. Other routine business will also be transacted.

3-rooii) apartment for rent. 47 Church Street. Dial 9-1510. Adv. Heart Attack Proves Fatal George Weaver, 83, who resided at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Barney Shipkowski, 375 West Main street, was found dead in bed this morning at 5:30. Mr. and Mrs, Shipkowski weer stunned when they found him dead. Deputy Coroner Charles Fitz-patrick viewed the body and stated that a heart attack was the cause of death.

Deceased had resided here for about three years. As far as can be learned there are no immediate survivors. The body has been removed to the Maslowski funeral home, from where the funeral will be held 'at a time to be announced. The tax rate at present is 13.5 mills and directors are studying bud get requirements and expected in Totals 905 938 1022 2865 Brief Mention Born, to Mr. and Mrs.

Stanley Siberski, 181 Orchard street, May 1, a son. Mother was Emiline Anderson, Vine street. Frank Trzybylski, 179 Orchard street, is recovering from a serious illness of pneumonia. Mr. and Mrs.

Thomas Howard, Cherry street, have returned after a Doc't Cafe come before arriving at a decision as to the tax rate and the amount to be Wendorf, Edward Maxwell, Kenneth Van Buskirk, and Ralph Williams. Final services at the grave was in charge of Rev. A. J. Sinkiewicz.

Interment was in parish cemetery, Muhlenburg. TWO hound dogs, black and tan, strayed from Harmon's. Jersey Hill Return there or 534 West Shawnee. Adv. 3rd 177 200 202 165 231 Tot.

564 621 525 526 701 Stashko 214 173 Marcum 198 223 Muroski 182 141 Adangus 180 181 Plitnik ".214 256 appropriated for 1939-40. After receiving bids, a short recess was taken following the regular business routine, was resumed when reports -were made on the last teachers' convention. A letter was sent the board asking that the resolution adopted by GOP Women Will Meet Tuesday Regular meeting of Plymouth Council, Republican Women, will be held next Tuesday night in the home of Mrs. John J. Dempsey, 120 Church street Mrs.

I. J. Hosey will preside. Nancy Jones, Center avenue, and Winfield Morgan; Lance Hill, winners of the James and Mary McAlar-ney oratorical contest held recently in Davenport high school, will present their orations. visit with Anthony Rydzewski, at Allenwood.

Donald O'Rourke. West Main The sixteenth birthday anniversary of Melba, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Gower, Franklin street was observed with a party at the home with the following in attendance: Marian George, Marian Deeble, Doris Bean, Jean Stephenson, Melba Gower, Thomas Nie-meyer, Stanley Memory, Raymond Voight. Warren Alexander, Walter Capper, Edward Snow.

Young People's Sally Douglas Roe of Philadelphia will be the principal speaker at a Young People's Montrose rally at the First Presbyterian Church tomorrow night at. 7:30. A banquet will be served at 6:15. Representatives from Northeastern Pennsylvania will attend. On the committee are Mabel Penaligon, Edith Jack Mowery, Nancy Hawk and Frank Kennedy.

Mrs. Edna Crane, Wyomjng avenue, was hostess to the dramatic department of the Woman'a Club at her home this afternoon. Class Dance The fifth annual spring dance of the class of 1934, West Pittston High School, Will be held this evpninff in 974 975 2937 Totals 988 Rellley'i street, has returned from General Hospital where he submitted to an operation. lst 2nd Scout News 1 Panther Patrol Panther patrol met in the home of Leonard Zlotek and Leonard Narcum led the scout oath. Zlotek directed scout laws.

A round table discussion was held and plans were made for Friendship class, Franklin Street Jones 1. 154 i8i Spray now to prevent worms and caterpillars. Dial 9-1433, Plymouth. Cyclist Hurt When his motorcycle was struck by an automobile last night at 9:30, John Verafin, 223 West Ridge street, Nanticoke, suffered left leg bruises which were treated by Dr. A.

H. Gabriel, who ordered him removed toMercy hospital for X-rays. Harry Gritz, 268 South Lincoln street, Wilkes-Barre, operated the automobile. The accident happened at the entrance to Nottingham colliery on West Main street and was investigated by Patrolman Valentine Sipple. Coming Marriage Marie Louise Terkoski, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph Terkoski, 239 East Shawnee avenue, and John Edward Heelan, son of Mrs. Mary Hee-len, Philadelphia, will be married Monday morning in St. Mary's Church. Rev.

S. A. Dreier will officiate. is a firemen on the U. S.

S. Honolulu, stationed in New York City at the present time. Following the marriage the newlyweds will reside in San Diego, Cal. Washer repairs, parts, and wringer rolls for all make washers. Peter Faulik, 363 West Main Street.

Adv. iviosKaiuK 158 Average 180 3rd 200 165 161 137 161. Tot. 535 465 321 558 493 161 144 141 184 174 Keilley 213 the camporee. Members of panther Stephens' Totals "785 824 824 2433 Edwards' Barbers lst 2nd the Hanover Township Taxpayers and Property League be read.

The main body of the letter pertained to the removal of the water pipe under Memorial High School. The resolution asked why should the water company ask the school district to ay 50 per cent of the cost. Also that plans for a new school should be made, because of the But-tonwood school about to be demolished. And that something be done about the half-day sessions held at Junior High and Senior High school. Tax abatements were made in the amount of $32,110.

Treasurers report was accepted, as was the report from the trust officer of the Miners National Bank. A check was received from the treasurer, Anthony Pomicter in amount of $2,292.25 for. taxes for the "wi, ucuuniu naicuin, ijeonara Zlotek, John Sipper, John Rydefski and Joseph Oshinski. Sipper and Oshinsky prepared for merit badges at the court of honor. Zlotek was reviewed for first class by J.

Dowkus and L. Narcum. Refreshments were served by Zlotek. Games were explained and played. Leonard Zlotek, scribe Coming Funeral REED Mrs.

Alfred from 26 North Welles street, Kingston, Saturday afternoon at 1:30. Services at in Albert's M. E. Church. Rev.

J. B. Robinson, Rev. F. S.

Crispell and Rev. GeoTge H. Phillips officiating. Rippletown cemetery. Deceased was well known in Plymouth.

Jjabnel 220 188 Auxiliary Group Plans Banquet Arrangements are being completed for the sixth annual Mother's Day dinner and dance which-will be held in St. Michael's Hall, Breslau, Sunday, May 14, at 5 p. sponsored by the Sons and Daughters of St. Michael's Auxiliary. The event is the outstanding affair of year when mothers from all parts-iof the valley attend.

Mary Hrichison is general chairman, and 3rd 176 158 224 201 169 Sunday school, will conduct its monthly social session tonight at 8 in the home of Mrs. William Ellis, 611 Lee street. Hostesses are: Mrs. William Ellis and Mrs. William Morris.

Matus Cafe defeated Ruch's Flower Shop last night in a scheduled game, 5 to 0. H. Croop starred for the winners and Cheponis for the losers. Cauly Refrigerators Cauly Radio, 100 West Main street, is featuring several popular makes of refrigerators at prices that range reasonable. Included in the makes which are on display in the Cauly showrooms in various models are General Electric, Kelvinator, Gibson, Stewart Warner and Norge.

Managers Meeting Sunday school basketball league managers will meet Monday night at 7in Christian Church. Officers will hn eWtsri Tot. 584 585 118 358 608 336 J-usier 205 222 C'tko H8 Williams 221 213 Gulbish 195 212 Edwards 187 the American Legion Hall. The public is invited. 928 2889 Join Orchestra The followine To'als 959 1002 Melius Five 1st 2nd Tot.

Brockway's orchestra have gone to Rye Beach, N. where they will join Sonny James' orchestra for the CALL CHERVY For Reliable Service DIAL 9717 PLYMOUTH 588 'Rose Dugan is co-chairman. Aay -11 Cardinals Win Watkins' Frosted Foods Watkins popular West Main street grocers, are now offering to the general public "Birdseye Frosted Foods." A shipment arrived today with special prices prevailing for Saturday. An announcement is made is these columns. 3rd 178 154 192 193 188 uurKOSKi 214 Ciecierski 175 Roll 161 2Pe, 216 Melius 168 196 162 152 199 185 summer: Anthony Lenkaitis, Darwin Dively, Ralph Frick, Richard Gunton, Lennie Faust.

gga I St. Mary's Cardinals defeated Vine 'street Dodgers, score 13 to 7. with i Francis Ruczynski and John Reznar Totals 935 894 905 27.14 starring. Ruczynski had a single, a Organ Recital double, a triple and a homer. Tuesday night at 8 in the First Gibbons Beer Shawnee Pictures "Ice Follies of 1939," with Joan Crawford, James Stewart and Lew Ayres in the leading roles, will be shown for the last times tonight in Shawnee theatre.

It rivals the thrills of the Great Ziegfleld, and is dazzling with its stunning spectacle. This is the tender story of a girl and a boy searching for fame and love. Shorts include "Spring Styles," in technicolor, "Robinhood Makes Good," a cartoon, a 'Floyd Gibbons True Adventure short. "Human Bomb" and Paramount News. I Welsh Congregational Church, an or- lst 2nd Comlnr Funerals iviargavage 205 gan recital will be given by J.

Elden Liedenger. Tamaqua. In addition to MUSIAL Mrs. Jacob, Jersey Hill. 1 Kopec 151 Hi Tot.

559 540 513 558 month of April. Purchasing agents report was accepted as was the finance committee with secretary, property, architect and solicitors' reports. Architect George McLane reported that the Lynwood school is about 60 per cent ready to be opened, by May 15th. New Deal Club To Meet The New Deal Social Club of the Fourth Ward, Second District, will meet Monday evening at 7 in the club room at 99 Oxford street, Lee Park. The president will appoint another treasurer, secretary and trustees to fill the terms left vacant by resignations of the present offi 3rd 171 185 175 202 159 Plymouth Township, from home of 1 Mazenko urn Saturday Service Saturday being St George Day, mass will be celebrated at 8 tomorrow morning in SS.

Peter and Paul Church. Rev. Myron Sterniuk will officiate. 183 204 187 170 206 950 1. nopec lfifi 583 Debonis 218 Totals 911 tne recital there will be a varied program with the Shawnee Warblers, Jack Edwards, humorist and Mrs.

Agnes Yarrow, contralto soloist, particioating. The church organ was recently rebuilt by J. H. Thompson, Hazleton. 892 2753 uuiiu Biennis, JO Payne street, Kingston, Saturday morning at 9.

Requiem mass at 9:30 in St. Mary's ChurcTi. Parish cemetery. Plains Township. BOOTH Peter, 301 Gardner street, from home of son, Peter Brief Mention Miss Alice Shutts of this place has been elected to Phi Kappa Phi.

honorary scholastic fraternity, Penn State College. Mrs. J. B. Carpenter and Mrs.

J. J. Brandon are home from a visit to Maplewood, N. and New York City. Mds.

Leon Krauser, York avenue, entertained her card club at her home last evening. Woman's Club To Meet A summation of the varied activities of a successful club year will be given at the annual business meeting of the West Pittston Woman Club in American Legion auditorium on Tuesday, May 9, at 2:30 p. m. Reports from department Dwyer's lst 2nd necaus lot 101 Baseball Games Tonights schedule in the Community League: Paskiewicz vs. Reds Gaylord.

Kearney vs. R. A. Harris First Woods, Orchard C. vs.

Mobil Gas Ash. 19t 19 "a 22 STEwnro CHICXENfl TBTSBS, Kadi anfl Books rxssH Baas Soien uooin, iwuhlenburg. Saturday afternoon at 2. Rev. J.

Albert Hall. 3rd 185 167 145 182 172 Tot. 557 520 456 533 572 cers. Refreshments will be served. Gallagher 227 126 How-ells 148 163 .153 198 Yacenko 221 179 Larksville Phone 7-40219-2613 MM mmrnm Plymouth Poultry Market Bull Bnn Crossing Dial 9-1913 Hospital Fatlent William Jones, Mountain Road, is 1 1,1,1 -nnsuan cnurch, officiating.

Maple Grove Cemetery. Shawnee Post 463 Meets Tonight A snecial meeting of Shawnee Post a patient in Homeopathic hospital, following a recent operation. Last Saturday his brother, Thomas, of Blair street, gave blood in a Totals 940 847 851 2638 ContestantRenders School Oration Miss Dorothy Paulik, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Paulik.

363 West Card Party A card party will be held Wednesday, May 10, in Larksville High School for the benefit of St. Michael's Industrial School for Boys. The party is being sponsored by Mrs. P. A.

Brennan, Helen E. Stapleton. Eleanor Mulherin, Mrs. C. F.

Netzel and Ester C. Barry. Players are asked to bring their own cards. We Are Out 103, American Legion, will be held tonight at 7:30 in the Legion Home, I to make arrangements to participate I in the funeral of John Spryszak which is to be held Mopday. Security League Elects Officers Pennsylvania Security League, Branc' 129 of Lee Park, recently elected the following officers: president, George Serestes; vice-president, William Butler; recording secretary, Mrs.

Jessie Searles; assistant secretary, John Conrad; financial secretary, Mrs. Bertha Clemish; treasurer, Thomas Ford; executive board, Messrs. Ha lond, Onslow, Vought, Titus and Coons. The group meets every Monday night at the Lee Park school. Conference Held Swincarees Win 8A2 Swingarees defeated 8A4 Bisons in an exciting game at the Yankee diamond yesterday afternoon, score 7 to 2.

Fred Mav's To uehus ana standing committee chairmen will be received. Personnel of recently elected department chairmen for next year will be announced and election of club officers for the ensuing year will take place. The nominating committee consists of Mrs. Frank Flannery, Mrs. William Hay, Mrs.

Kent Piercy, Mrs. Robert Stroh, and Mrs. Arthur Shutts, chairman. The business meeting will be followed by a tea served by the executive board and vice-chairmen of departments will be hostesses. pitching featured for the winners.

He allowed the opposition four Scout News Twenty members were present at the recent meeting of Boy Scout Troop 254. Plans were made for the camporee to be held Mav lfl nnrt Laceyville Mary E. Gray, Laceyvilla 71 scattered hits. Make Your Motoring at Camp Piney. The troop has nost- Mr.

and Mrs. Herbert Whipple and wno was a Jame! and y. McAlarney oratorical contest- ri.l?aenport H'Sh School, selection. "Yellow Butterflies" at the Welsh Congregational Church Wednesday night bv mI utterni" was written by Mary Raymond Shipman An-i3T-n(? 8 beautiful story of the identLty Unknown- Sol-dier buried at Arlington cemetery. John H.

Lore JL eiuneral of John H- Lore was mornln8 at 9 from the hls mther, West Main Pmouth township, thence iamuy. anaweu, N. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Buiiford Whipple, Binghamton, N.

Monthly meeting of teachers and vi i Willi liuug 247 to a later date. William G. Lloyd, scribe. Mr. Mrs.

Benton I held last night at the church. Fol Wyoming Phone Pittston 627 lowing a supper conference the topic "Methods of Regulr Attendance" was discussed under the leadership Of T. E. Jones, secretary of Christian Education. A large group attended and was led in a period of worship by Miss Dilys Jones.

TENDER, JUICY KEATS Always Roaitinr Chicken. Home Dreiifd Veal Sprin Lmb FrMh Kami. SSc mall reih Shonldert, 17c Luncheon MeaU E. H. TESKE 148 Sast Main Street Dial S-ISOS Senior Play Tonight Seniors of Plymouth High School will present their annual play "The Enchanted April," in the school auditorium tonight at 8 under the direction of Marian Williams, assisted by Benjamin James; Flora Ransom and Elizabeth Teske.

In the cast are Janet Sanders, Ernest Gulbish, Jeanne Frey, Julian Badman, Bernice Hester, Alvin Harry, Mafalda Fury, Marvin Roberts, Lillian Dopko and Betty Ayres. Missionary Meetings Missionary Society, First Welsh Congregational Church, will meet Monday night at 8 in the church parlors. A social session will follow the business meeting. Women's Foreign Missionary Society, First Methodist Eposcopal Church, will met Monday night at and family of town, were Sunday guests of Mrs. Marian Whipple.

Mrs. Vieve Love visited her brother, Bradley Bunnell of Tunk-hannock Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. Love and brother visited their sister and brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.

A. E. Mowry, Meshoppen. Fred Ferris and Miss Cathryn Woodruff spent Sunday afternoon and evening with the former's brother and wife, Mr. and Mrs.

Monroe Ferris, Montrose. Mrs. John Donovan, Mrs. Elizabeth Christian and Miss Beati-ir Safer Economical Wt btlUvo that rvlot Station should something' mors than Just a plac to fill np with gas and oil, to havo oars graassd and waihtd. It should oqulppod to kaop your oar ln'ptrfoot mechanical condition at low cost, with attendants who know their job I Swing Over To Bull Run Garage Service and Save BULL RUN GARAGE JOHW HOQAN, Xrr.

184 E. Main St. 34 EOUB SERVICE Dial 9-1939 Plymouth 1 K. church where Vomiss re.iem was celebrated by P- A- Hopkins. Many friends and relatives attended the offerings3 thWe many floral Flower carriers and pallbearers were John Stofko, Francis Griffin.

Joseph Burns David Rodden. Leslie Cordick and Frank Dziedzic. Inter- a Ede Hi" Memorial park, West Nanticoke, "ears of Death Mrs. William Thomas, 88 Walnut street, has received word of the ueath Of hfr hrnthar Baptists Hold Annual Meeting Wyoming Baptist Church congre-gation hel dits annual business meeting at the church last night. These named: Thomas Doty and William Gravell, reelected trustees for three years; Carey Evans, financial secretary succeeding Robert Reid, resigned; church clerk, Paul Rozelle; church treasurer, John Hughes: debt fund treasurer, William Gravell: missionary treasurer, Mrs.

Jesse Shaver; chief usher, Fred Tischler. Mrs. William Turnow I was elortpH Has the Same Simplest Refrigerating Mechanism -Same world-famous Meter-Miser-Same one-piece all-steel Cabinet construction Same 5-year Protection Plan-the same finest fea-tures of quality and performance as Other Frigidaire models costing up to $100 more! Come in-see this brand new Frigidaire "Super-Value 6" today MAX L. FAIHBERG SON 56 East Main St. "Plymouth's Oldest And Largest Furniture Store" EASY CONVENIENT TERMS Whipple attended the golden wed-' Hanover Notes The Girls' Library Club of Hanover High will hold a dance tonight in the high school gymnasium at 8.

Music willb furnished by the Melody Kings. Miss Thelma Yourin of Luzerne street, Lee Park, is able to be about after several months of illness. Miss Jane Williams, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W.

Williams, of Luzerne street, has recovered after a brief illness. mug anniversary 01 jvir. ana Mrs. Frank Lake. Savre.

on Mondsv. Mr "SITTIN PRETTY" MINSTREL SHOW Benefit of St. John's Parish Snnday, May 7 8 T. M. Larksville Blg-h School Auditorium Oast of 75 Xiang-h, Dance, Slnr and Swlar With The Dixie Band Admission 50c in me nome 01 Mary Beacham, 248 Buttonwood street.

Hostesses will be: Mrs. George Batey, Mrs. iv" wnicn occurred recently Alberta, Canada, following a serious operation. Mr. Matthews is survived by his widow, three sons, two brothers and three sisters.

Ivan Weaver, Mrs. Thomas Watkins and Mary Beacham. Hughes Recovering Friends of Patrolman Edgar Hughes, Willow street, are pleased that he is recovering in a New York West Pittstoii Phone Pittston 627 and Mrs. Lake are former residents of Laceyville. They also visited Miss Mary Gray in the Packer Hospital.

Mr. and Mrs. John Love, former residents of Laceyville, but now of Binghamton, N. announce the birth of a daughter, April 26. Mrs.

Vieve Love of town is the proud grandmother. The April meeting of the Edinger Hill Home and School League was held April 14 at the school house. The business meeting was held with the vice president Peter Champ-luvier officiating. Mrs. Albert Learn led iii prayer.

The secretary's and treasurer's reports were read and i hospital, from an infected ear. He FLOWERS FOR MOTHER'S DAY Order Early Ruch's Flower Shop East Main St. Dial 9-1003 Mrs. Norris Dies In Home Where She Lived 50 Yrs. Mrs.

Mary Harris Norris, 77, of 532 Delaware avenue, West Pittston, died at her home this morning at 6:30, succumbing to a protracted organist for the year to succeed the late Ellsworth Williams. Assistant organists named were Mrs. James Bartholomew and George Moore. The year's total receipts for current expenses, debt and missions were $7,623.75. Evans-Shedloskl Justice of the Peace' Howell W.

Evans of Wyoming and Miss Agnes Shedloski of Port Blanchard were married on April 29 in the parsonage of the Miner Congregationrl Church, Plains, by the pastor, Rev. Lorenzo D. Thomas. Attendants were Serg. Jacob K.

Hess of Wyoming Barracks and Miss Florence Gailey of Philadelphia. The couple have returned from a honeymoon to New oYrk City and are residing at 30 Institute street, ANNOUNCEMENT! The Famous BIRDS EYE FROSTED FOODS Have Arrived Special Prices Tomorrow WATKINS BROS. has been attended by his sister, a registered nurse, and is expected to return home on Monday. Recover Car Police recovered an automobile owned by John T. Wilson, R.

D. 2, Hunlock's Creek, on Academy street, two hours after it was reported stolen from in front of the postoffice on Main street. Chief Kendig and Patrolman Mallo found the car. Leaves Hosnltal rOB BATUBSAT approved. Mrs.

Albert Learn and Mrs. George Warner were chosen to attend the spring meeting of the P. T. A. at Towanda, April 20.

The following officers for next year were elected: president Peter Champ-luvier; vice president Ed Ford: 69c alna Ftrfaet Bhter, Chiffon Silk 49c She Was born in W1m. Anril 10. HOSE 1862, and came to this country at the FOOD MARKET SALLY JANE SHOP Edward "Ted" Price, 141 East Shawnee avenue, has returned from General, Hospital, where he was a patient for the past four weeks. secretary and treasurer, Hezel Monogan. The annual supper held at the end of the school term will be in charge of Mrs.

Fred Kissell, Mrs. Denzil Bennett and Mrs. George Warner. 3 Doors Below Shawnee Theatre 106 a. itWifeMt sc u.

wiin ner parents, xne laie Mr. and Mrs. Davis Harris. She resided for 50 years in the house in which she died. Mrs.

Norris was a member of Luzerne Avenue Baptist Church. Her husband, William Norris, was killed 39 years ago in a mine accident at Clear Springs Colliery which is now the Sullivan Trail Coal Company operation. Survivors include three sons, Wil Attending Conference Rev. Herbert Hoyes, pastor, and Miss Kathryn Horsefield, delegate, are representing Firse P. M.

Church at the annualAPrimitive Methodist conference jn Hazleton. To Plymouth and Vicinity Which Has The Finest Buyers In The State We Offer The Best Display Of MFBtlGEK ATR In Luzerne County As Low As GENERAL ELECTRIC KELVINATOR NORGE GIBSON STEWART WARNER Terms Can Be Arranged CA1UILY MABI 100 W. Main 9-813 "Xol A Mushroom Radio Dealer Radios Since The Battery Set Days." 4th Observance Plans for a joint Independence Day observance will be made tonight at a meeting ot representatives of councils and school boards of Exeter, Wyoming, West Wyoming and Forty Fort borouffhs. Th Ace inn Avoca Miia Betty Berry 708 Grove Street HACKER'S HARDWARE STORE 153 EAST MAIN STREET. PLYMOUTH GARDEN SUPPLIES -PAINTS AND VARNISHES will be held In the Wyoming borough vfu a cut PRICE FREE DELIVERY Women'sGuild Women's Guild will hold their business meeting tonight at 8 in First Reformed Church instead of the par- UUUUUig.

HULL liam west Pittston; David, at home, Robert, Forty ForJ; a daughter, Anna, at home; two sisters, Mrs. Oscar Schobert and Miss Ida Harris, both of West Pittston; and a brother, ROOFING roll ROOF 88c 13c WE CARRY A COMPLETE LINE OF DUPONT PAINT AND VARNISHES 4 Given Medals Marguerite McCarthy, chairman of the Americanization Committee of the Ladles' Auxiliary to McPhil-lips-Widdali Post 607, American Lei gion, spoke on "Americanism" and presented four atudenta of the eighth grades of the public and St. Mary's schools with medals for can xiarris, 01 JJOver, N. J. Commenceemnt Speaker Wyoming High School's com--mencement exercises will be held on June 7 in Memorial High school auditorium.

The speaker will be Dr. Romeyn H. Rivciburg, dean of Bucknell University, Lewisburg. News Briefs Attorney Heim Community League Tonight's games in the Community Softball League are: Raub vs. Schi-key, First Woods; Matus vs.

Gould Street, Tennis Courts. Hospital Patient Mrs. Joseph Hanusovsky, Fourth street, was admitted to Mercy Hospital, yesterday, for treatment CEMENT 1 lb SPADING FORK GARDEN RAKE GARDEN HOE RED RACER WAGON WINDOW SCREENS SCREEN 79c $2 69 33c 325 CHIVO HOUSE PAINT Qt. CHIVO HOUSE PAINT al. DUCO ENAMEL pt.

DUPONT HOUSE PAINT aal. 79 47c 47c 14.88 23c I4.29 outstanding school work at exercises yesterday afternoon in St. Mary's auditorium. Those receiving the awards were; Lenore Gllrby and Henry Schoon-over, St. Mary's; Agnes-Faulend and Ned Howell, No.

1 school. James McCarthy, commander of the Legion Post, and Rev. William Hig-glna Joseph Harding, chairman 4f the ArriAiMrAni'gatlnn Admitted To Bar President Judge Harold G. Knight presided at the exercises held in the Montgomery Court House, Norristown, when Attorney Ernest E. Heim was adntitted to the Montgomery County Bar.

Attorney George Brecht was preceptor for Attorney Heim. Mr. and Mrs. William Morrow, Monument avenue, are being paid a visit by their daughter, Miss Lillian Marrow, R. of New York.

Dorcas Class of the Baptist Sun-day scho61 will meet tonight at the Warning. Ger8e Carey' West np Dupont's Interior Gloss Is Washable, Durable and Economical. Pints. S9e Ouai-tn. 98o DOOS np tow Bov f.

Burner rtIT, STOVP Carrier Hurt William O'BoyloSThird street, a Tunes-Leader carrVf on Route 29, sprained his right hand wrist ves-terday afternoon when he fell on Mam street The member has been placed in a splint 'A Gallons, 11.89 Gallons, 13.25 Al Pineno. Ruby Dellarte and Al- mlttee of the Leelon Post, was un- i Mr. Heim is the son of Rev. and elm ine of Rev and wMr fred Delan re spending a few dav. I Mrs.

Eugene A. Heim of West. 'in New York City. ui iu alien..

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553,876
Years Available:
1884-1972