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TIMES-LEADER, THE EVENING NEWS, WILKES-BARRE, PA TUESDAY EVENING, MARCH 18, 1941 T.l.phoBO Tout WAIT ABB TO 2-2121 13 -4- iwrwest ft wrr rr T-mxr jTirTr tw nn tt Hanover Twp. Earl Kohl. Phono 2-tM4 White Haven I W. E. Davenport.

Berwick Are. Injured By Falls raoNi 9-2613 Ut'FlCI Avoca Miss Betty Berry TM Grovo Street Phone Mooslo M7-W BERWICK BLOOMSBURG Benton Shickshinny Mocanaqua Sweet Valley Catawissa Danville Askam Ambulance Mrs Helen Braun, wife of Postmaster Donald A. Braun received painful injuries to her ankles Fund Donations JERRY L. MORRIS-Residence Phone 9-1675 Representatives sjdneY a. MORGAN Residence Phone 9-1005 when she fell while returning from The ambulance board of directors a ciuo meeting Thursday evening, MOCANAQUA Brief Mention Funeral Tomorrow "The funeral of Mrs.

Letia Dixon Parks, 641 York avenue, will be held tomorrow morning from the home of her sister, Mrs. Robert E. O'Don-nell 803 Main street Mass will be celebrated in St. Mary's Church Henry Gueiss, a boarder at the home of Mrs. Rufus Keiper, is suf- of the Askam Fire Company wish to thank all residents of A'kam and Lower Askam who contributed to John Evans of New Jersey spent Juniors Meet Tonic ht iering rrom a broken left ankle received when he fell on slippery Firemen To Visit their ambulance fund tne week-end visiting relatives here, Mrs.

A. Pontaloni and son John Persons who were not at home when the firemen called who wish are spending some time in New Deceased Member Members of Henderson Gaylord Council 316, Jr. O. U. A.

will meet tonight at 8 in the lodge rooms from where they will go to the home of Marvin "Chuckie" Smith, Warman street Larksville. The funeral takes Jersey. to contribute may do so by leaving SELECTEES EXAMINED BY i. Mr. and Mrs.

Taylor, former resi tneir donation at Joe Barber ssnop dents of Mccanaqua, are visiting in Brief Mention Mrs. Frances Honeywell of Shav-ertown spent the week-end with Miss Laura Voris, Mrs. Lewis D. Jonei and family of Lewisburg visited in Bloomsourg last week for several days. Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Housenlck and C. T. Vanderslice have returned home, after spending some time in Florida. Mrs.

Ruel Burr of Synwyd is visiting her parents. Dr. and Mrs. Shu-man. J.

C. Leech of town showed an interesting colored film on flowers and flower gardens at the meeting of the Espy Garden Club, held in Scott Township High SchooL or sending it to the hose house. List of donations. $10 John Davison. ueorgia.

D. Cesarini of Maryland spent with interment in the parish cemetery. Promoted To Corporal Ronald Sherman, son of Mr. and Mrs. H.

S. Sherman, 11 Elm street, Moosic, a member of the Headquarters Company, 109th Infantry, stationed at Indiantown Gap, spent the week-end at his home. He was promoted to a corporal during the past week and is also a member of the place Wednesday afternoon. Concert Tonlrht Members of Good Will Hose Co. No.

2 will meet tonight at 7 in the hose house. From there, they will go to the home of William W. Reese, 121 Lyndwood avenue, Ioria Place, veteran member of the fire department, whose funeral takes place Wednesday afternoon. few days visiting his mother here. $5 John Brislin of Preston, Thomas Davison, Mr.

and Mrs. Harry Jones, Walter J. Levandoski, William pavement Thursday evening. East Side News James Martini, manager of the White Haven A4tP store, has purchased an automobile. Six pupils of the local school have attained an average of 90 or more during the period just ocmpleted.

Miss Betty Deal, a student at Rider College and Miss Mary Albertine, a student nurse at the Wilkes-Barre Mercy Hospital, were guests at their homes here. Mrs. William Varklett and son, William, have returned here from a brief visit with relatives at Hazleton. Girls' choir, First Presbyterian Farewell Party Church-, will present a concert to PHYSICIANS night at 8 in the church auditorium, A farewell party was held in honor of Michael Yanoslk, local selectee of Little Theatre Notes K. Williams, Anthony A.

Zuchoski. $3 Rev. B. R. Hanton, Joseph Talbot Family.

$2 William Bateres, Tom Brislin of Preston, Michael Kapral, Beverly camp glee club. Previous to joining Board No. 6. Those attending the affair were: Frank Cavallini, Frank Members of Plymouth Little Thea' the regiment ne was a member of the Bethel Methodist Church choir. Gurash, Bolistio Wojciekowicz, An tre will meet tonight in the workshop to decide on a third production of the current season.

The one-act thony Yastimoski, Ernest Caproletti, Harrison, Evan Jones, John Kuchar-ski, Harry Miller. Joseph Nieznanski Drs. Gabriel, Netzel and Stiff Give. Aid to Draft Board Eleven Report Frances and Eva Pretko, Sam Other Items Mrs. Arthur Masons, New York.

play, "It Never Ends," will be re- Frank Chiampi, John Chelli, John Miesoloski, John Pantalonl, John Macenkewicz, Rea Santona, Frank Sorber. hearsed after the meeting. 75th Anniversary Rev. and Mrs. Paul C.

Price of the Presbyterian Church are euests $1.50 Michael Sliwka, Anthony Committees in charge of the Easter Bernart, Marcel Yarrick, Joseph Ka has returned after spending a few days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Boone. program will make a report tonight March 26 Kybacki. $1 Wasil Adamshick! Joseph linoski, Andrew Caproletto, Egist Chelli, John Yendrzewski, Stanley for the party planned for April Beleher Obsequies Flower carriers at the funeral of Abraham Belcher 153 Coal street, held Monday morning were: Edith Belcher, Ellen Hilliard, Bertha Ma-pes, Mildred and Mary Belcher and Jean Cosgrove.

The casket bearers were: Samuel, Walter and Amos Ricks, Walter, WillTam and Reese Belcher. Burial was in Ceasetown cemetery. Shawnee Pictures Brought back by public demand and showing tonight only in Shawnee Theatre is "The Lost Horizon," starring Colman and a notable cast. An enthralling story of one man's thrilling journey to happiness. The attraction for Wednes James Thomas and Vincent All members and friends are urged to at the home of his father and mother in Long Island where his father will celebrate his seventy-fifth birthday anniversary this week.

They will return in time to conduct their regular weekly church services. Zakrzewski, Lee F. Lomas, John Ot-tavani, James Cavallini, Leo Plonski Thompson, member of the 109th Regiment stationed at Indiantown be present. Tryouts for the third pro Bennis, Ludwig Bienasz, Thomas Bukowski, Bokshas Cafe, Roman Blasczak, Feliksa Borkowski, Peter Brezna, Michael Brezna, Josephine Breynock, Victor Brill, Walter Brill, Michael Buchko. Walter Bukevicz.

duction will begin Thursday night at BERWICK Eagl.t' Auxiliary Moots The meeting of the Indies' Auxiliary of the Eagle Hose Company was held in the serial rooms end a covered dish luncheon waa served. Hlrthdays of Mrs. Robert Wark and Mrs. Charles Reedy were remembered. Two special prizes were given, one to Mrs.

Ben Kelchner and on to Mrs. George Bird, Cards were played. 8or.d Conctrt Members of the Reformed Church will sponsor a sacred concert in the church net Sunday afternoon at 4. Egisto Canarini, John Zah, Michael Gap, spent the week-end at their 8 clock. homes here.

Denoy, Londo Cavallini, Louis ed- Most of the selectees summoned by Local Draft Board No. 4, of the Plymouth-Larksville area, are being examined by Dr. A. H. Gabriel, of West Main street, according to a report issued today by Board Member Leo Gregory, a student at St.

Hi-Y Sneaker ericcl, Frank Bolinskl, Doc Ciglarski, Don Cavallini, Charles Fisher, Evo John Buryack. Anthony Caspar, Girl Scouts Program In observance of the 29th anni Prof. A. W. Harman, principal of Bonaventure CoHeRe, Olean, N.

was a week-end visitor at his home here. Cieslak Family, Frank Churnetski, Peter Cirko, J. Connell, George Cooper. Jacob Cvilik. Bart Davison.

Davenport High School, spoke to members of the Hi-Y Club last night versary juf its organization the local Gifl-ScoVit Troop has comDleted ar- Caproletti, Frank Bratosh, Eddy Ka-linoski, Louis Novelli. Music was furnished by the Chelli brothers. Joseph Kociolek. New Jersev. has on "Temptation upward.

riciures returned after visitms at his homo ngemehts for a program to honor founder of the organization. Mr. here. of the meeting were taken for the yearbook. Senior Hi-Y basketball Bill Davison, Archie Davison, Stella Davidowski, Morris a Jerome Dennis, William Dietrick, Frank Dombrowski, -Frank Dom- St.

Mary's Bov Scouls will mppt Law. The girls are requested to wear their uniforms and scout regalia durina the week this evening in the church audito squad defeated Coughiin Hi-Y team in a game played in the local gym rium. The well known choral aroup from the Fishing Creek section, known as "The Columbians," under the direction of Mrs. William Creasy of George Boone, a conductnr mi thn broski, Joseph F. Dutko, Julia Dzikoski, Michael Estock, Michiel Felch.

Havden Ferrance. John Club Meeting The Ladies' Sewing Club held its weekly meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Mazosky. Those ryn Bogucski, Sophie Caproletti, present were: Kathryn Barski, Kath- after the meeting.

day and Thursday is "Hudson's starring Paul Muni. Wedding Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. John Jenkins, of 65 Kelley's lane, Larksville, are today observing their first wedding anniversary. They were married in Wilkes-Barre.

Mrs. Jenkins is the former Eleanor M. Kelley, of Larksville. She is also observing her birthday anniversary today. Laurel Line, is suffering from burns and as an added attraction will sell home-made cookies, the proceeds to be used in the purchase of more troop eauiDment.

The pnilinmcnt Espy, will tuke part. to me arm incurred while at work Friday. Helen Adamcyk, Mary Yanlnus, Mary Fromel, Hedwig Gill, John Godleski, Dave Griffith, Edward Halicki, Emma Harned, John H. "Harrison. Joseph Hodick, John Hodick, Mary L.

Holman. Mrs. John A spaghetti suDDer will already owned by the troop can be Voytkowski, Mary Santera, Isabella Asks Divorc. Artlon for divorce was started by l'jouls Miiaglla of Third avenue Onshore, Bernice Mildred, Lopez Mrs. Helen Rosbach, Bernice, Pa.

tonight beginning at 5:15 in the Junior O. U. A. M. Hall.

een in me display window of the Fox store on Main street. After their Cesasini, Anna Butzek, Julia Yare-shefski, Sophie Mazonkey. meeting me members of the nrirani. lonn a. Brown, me report made public shows that Dr.

Gabriel has given 74 hours time in examining 60 men sent him by the board since the first draft call was made. Dr. C. F. Netzel, of Larksville, whose appointment as an examining physician was made later, has given 43 hours of time in examining 40 men.

Dr. W. Stiff, ast Main street, has given 15 hours' time in examining 13 men. Dr. Gabriel is- examining three men at draft headquarters this afternoon and Dr.

Netzel will examine three men tonight in readiness for the April 5 call. Chief Cleric Samuel D. Bird, Jr, announced that the board has com-P'eifd 'ls list of seleetees to be sent to Wilkes-Barre Induction Center on Wednesday, March 26, and because several men who were examined by local physicians failed to meet physical requirements, Plymouth's first regular selectee, John Kolkoskj, of J06 Beade street, holder of Order is now at a CCC camp at Norton, has been ordered to report with the March 26 contingent Ine eleven selectees whn win Hrywniak, Myfaniry Hughes, Alex Jasimski. Aneurin Jones. Wilfrid L.

Buy an Imnerlallzed Used Car. UK'nInst his wife, Catherine Mlrag-lla. They were married In 1924 by Father Haluta and resided In this IMPERIAL MOTORS. Market and zation adjourned to the Mar-Jean restaurant and enjoyed an ice cream Jones, Mary Kasenchak, Michael Wright, Kingston. Adv.

Kosenchak. Stanley Kaszowski. social nour. Local Casrera Win National League Standlnr Rldgley's Sand and Gravel Renna Dairy Capons Coal Co. Luvenders Truckers Avoca 5 10 Store Aristocrat Ice Cream community fc.r many ycHrs.

There are four children, all living with the father, Bflef Mention Harry E. Keiser, Mrs. Donald Keefer, John" Kloss, Michael Koklnda, Edward Kordoski, Steve Kotch, A. 8. Kucharski.

Henry Kucharski. Pearl BLOOMSBURG Music Clinic The Music Clinic of Pennsylvania State Music Association was held Saturday in the court house. A number of county teachers took part. Topic discussed was the importance of musical education in the schools. Mrs.

Julia Nowak has rotnrnsH Representing the best teams of the Sullivan County Basketball League, a quintet composed of players from Mrs. Sara Barney 87 Yrs. Old Today Mrs. Sara Barney, a well known home after an extended visit with relatives at Atlantic City. Peter Medwitz is lmnrnvins after Bri.ft Mr.

and Mrs. H. F. Maloney, Leaders and their averages: champions, and Mil dred, runners-up, defeated the invad ing Harvey's Lake cagers in the Mil Leek, Louise Lenkiewicz, Joseph Mack, John Malischak, Joe Palooka, Jane Maycock, Metcalfs Gts Station. Abbie Metz, John Mikula.

aged resident of the lower end sec being a surgical patient at the Geis-inger Memorial Hospital at Danville Misses Mercedes and Juan Maloney F. Czrew 30 5931 E. Davis 30 5910 D. Hughes 24 4875 dred gym Sunday afternoon by the tion of town and one of the oldest of Wllkes-ltiirrn spent Ihe week lor me past week. end with Mr.

and Mrs. 15. A. Ma Edmund DeRocker and Jnsonh Rose Mikolajczyk, Max Mikolajczyk, Stanley Mikolajczyk, John Milchin-ski, Clara Miller. John Nahadil.

John loney of Mulberry street. members of the Franklin Street Primitive Methodist Church, is today celebrating her 87tth birthday at her home, 61 Blair street. She was 198 197 195 194 194 193 189 188 187 Hartley of town have accepted positions with a business firm at Glov Miss Marguerite loneiuan, who S. Luvender 30 5831 P. Olansky 30 5805 C.

Carmen 18 3479 W. Fitzsimmons 24 4540 B. McMath 21 3942 Mitchell, William R. Morgans, Fannie ers vine, N. Y.

score 41-35. Hood, with 6 field goals led the attack for the victors, while J. Gar-rity, with 10 points, was high man for the visitors. Carl Weed of Mildred piloted the local crew of basketeers in the game while Fay Williams of Harvey's Lake and well known here, was in charge of the visiting cagers. The Is employed as cumniercliil teacher In the hlKh school at Mt.

Joy, Is spending the spring vacation with her father on Bust Second street. Mrs. Frank Graham is improving at her home in the Fox Apartment J. Sanderson 28 524U H. Murray, Elizabeth Myers, Mary Nemits, Stanley Nowasielski, Joseph Obremski, Albert Olshefski, Harry Ormandy, Ludwig Pearson, Herbert Pearson, Joseph Pawlikowski.

John G. Karsko 19 3548 L87 George l.efeverl of Market street born in Jackson Township but has practically resided all her life in this community. Mrs. Barney at present is bedfast with a fractured hip as a result of a fall at her home last November. Tonight, at 6 a dinner will be served to the immediate family at the home of her son and Mrs.

Elwood Barney. a. Sanderson 26 4829 I'HO A. Stout 28 5156 1X4 Soldiers Home Thirty-two members of Company A came home for the week-end, returning Sunday evening. Not a member is in the infirmary at the present time.

Patriotic Conteit Bloomsburg Lodge of Elks announces they will give a patriotic contest to high school students between ninth and twelfth grades. Cash prizes will be given. Undergoes Operation Lewis D. Jones, formerly of Wilkes-Barre, and moving from Bloomsburg to Lewlsburg, is ill in the Geisinger Hospital at Danville. His condition Is favorable, after undergoing a serious operation.

aiier suomming to surgical attention at the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital last week. The Ladies of St. Patrick's Guild were hostesses at the first afternoon rut his hand badly on a sheet of wludowpane at the ACF. Penziwater, John gMaycoc k.Janeilw NN George Petro. Charles Picturzis.

score: port at local draft headquarters at 8 a on March 26 are: Arthur Lloyd, Wainut street; William Murray 125 Cherry street; Frank R. Mackie-Zl' 142 Nesbitt street, Larksville; Michael T. Wright, 84 State street Larksville; William J. Brennan, 58 Chestnut street, Larksville; John Zicovage, 40 Howard street, Larksville; David Davis, 245 Center avenue; John Gbur, 320 West Main street; Benjamin B. Zelinski, 146 street; Benjamin Stochmol, 104 Wilson street, Larksville, and John Kolkoski, 306 Beade street.

Alternates will hp- Insonk Harvey's Lake S. Olansky 20 3672 184 Joe Christian 30 5498 183 J. Dymond 24 4394 183 Sanle Matlni. HheKInn Nharrer, Gls. Fls.

2 1 tea to be held in the recently reno. John Florenzo and Henry Dellngrot- Williams, fd. Kern, fd. Pliscott Family, Mrs. Podsiadlik, Peter Pretko, John Pretko, John Riscavaee.

William Roachford. II. who are employed In Philadel vated auditorium of the church on St. Patrick's Day. Mrs.

Edith Lawson, Miss Eleanor There are two other children, George Barney and Mrs. John Bradley both Pts. 5 5 10 7 3 4 1 H. Lockett 11 2012 183 L. Lewis 27 4B79 181 Jno.

Christian 30 5333 178 P. Piatt 11 1959 178 phia, are spending several days with their narents In town. Joseph Ruzanski, Joseph S. Shum, 1 5 2 1 2 0 of whom are local resident J. Garrity, c.

Fletcher, gd. Gray, gd. Sorchik T. Garrity Minnie Sorber, Joseph Spehalski, Anna Staniorski. Alex Staniorski.

Meixell. Miss Gloria Nelson and Miss Gloria Nelson and Miss Helen Sear-foss, members of the "Children of Mrs. Tllden Weiss of Berwick, R. underwent an operation at the hospital. Local Boy Is At John Staniorski, Joseph Staniorski, Stans Cut-Rate Store.

John Stecko. the Church program of the Luth Rome 30 5273 176 J. Coffee 21 17(1 J. Grabiec 30 5236 175 B.Tlidgley 25 43(ifl 175 T. Tilley 30 5206 174 13 9 35 eran Church entertained their Benjamin Sherlin-o' street: Crt P.

Gush, 255 Senate Hearing James Sweeney, William G. Symons, Marcel Tanski, Victoria Tanski, John Tehanovicz, Stanley Thomas, Gls. Fls. Pts. iwiniSiiaiii street: momas 5 0 10 classes at tea Saturday afternoon.

Miss Bernice Williams, a local high school senior, has been entered Leroy P. Levitt, of East Main Brinzo, 140 East State street. Larks Henry Trochimowicz, N. Tbmchak B. Luvender 25 4330 173 High strikes F.

Czrew 160. S. Luvender. 153; high snares P. Olan street, has been elected a delegate of ville, and John PiL 301 Gardner street.

and V. Shemanski, Charles Trice, Pius Valaitis, John Vilegi, Joseph Visnauski. Reese Walters. Stenhen Bernice-Mildred Lang, fd. Hood, fd.

Havard, fd. Chiplis, c. Lang, gd. Kelly, gd. Shinosky, gd.

Ottavini the Chicago Chapter of the Association of Medical Students to testify DUPONT. Mrs. Kathleen Cocco, Representative, 225 Ziegler St. Tel. Plltiton 1182 Wanchissen, Anthony Wojcik, Marie 6 3 0 1 4 1 0 20 on the Murray bill before the Senate military affairs committee today in sky, 137, T.

Tiiley. 132; hih team single game Capone Conl 1057: high team three games Capone Conl 3027; high three gnmes F. Czrew, 694, Carmen, 680; high single wooaescnicK, John C. Wordoski, Joseph Yustat, Joseph Yodsnukis, jusepn ZiUcnosKi, sr. game B.

Sanderson, 269, P. Olansky in the Luzerne county declamation contest to be held at Forty Fort in the near future. Miss Williams is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Williams.

The question that is being discussed pro and con by the debating teams at the school auditorium during this season is "That The Power of the Federal Government Should Be Increased." Dr. M. J. Hess is recovering from the effects of a severely sprained ankle. Mrs.A.Satkowski 1 41 268, To Hold SuDDer Referee: Sam Kelly.

The ladies of the Askam Methodist Church will hold a monthly supper Church Services Borne To Her Rest no difficulty In taking all four points from the Klocko Cafe keglers of Exeter. Angelo Pisano was the big gun for the winning team for a 612 three game series. Frushon was second high with a 571 three game score followed by Guy Pisano witil a .566 three game series. Lenten exercises for the week In Brief Mention Charles Caccia, formerly of Mildred, who has been sDenrilna- snmo at tne cnurcn at 5:30 on Wednsday. Cut firewood, coal by half ton and 222 Gardner street.

Call 9-2038. Adv. Brief Mention Benjamin P. Roski, chemist for Hercules Powder Company, Wilmington, and Clem J. Roski, student at East Stroudsburg State Teachers' College, spent the weekend with their parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Walter Roski, Walnut street. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence E.

Dennis, Mr. and Mrs. Donald Dennis and fam ly spent Sunday afternon at Tunkhannock. Vincent J. Gouldstone and Ruth A.

Joseph, both of town, have applied for a marriage license. St. Mary's Church: mass every day Is Taken By Death Washington, U. C. The Murray bill was introduced for the purpose of protecting national health by exempting medical students from the draft1 until they have completed their training.

Indoor Party Tonite 8:15 Alliance Hall, Large Sweepstakes and Door Prizes. 25 Regular Games 25c. Adv. Brief Mention Rev. Roswell Lyons, Plains, former pastor of the Methodist Church will be the Lenten speaker in the local church Wednesday night.

i mm uviuvn, cuiicnucj' evening, 7:30 o'clock, rosary, sermon and time pith his son, Edward, at Mil-State of Wyoming, dred, la leaving for his home In the benediction of the Most Blessed bac rament: Friday, at 3:30 o'clock, sta Mr. and Mrs. Angelo Ubaldini of tions of the cross for the children Kingston Twp. Phons Dallas 19 and 168-R-5 of the parish and in the evening at Scranton were Sunday visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

Edward 7:30 lor all others wishing to attend Caccia of Mildred. Mrs. Ubaldini is the former Miss Lena Caccia of Novena Exerslces Members of the Shawnee Owls Mildred. One of this borough most respected residents was called to her reward this morning when Mrs. Anna Satkowski, passed away at the family home, 126 Lackawanna avenue, following an illness of several weeks.

Deceased had resided in Dupont for many years and enjoyed a high standing in this moccunity where her death has occasioned sorrow. She was a communicant of Sacred Heart Church and an active member of its Holy Rosary Society. Surviving are her husband Anthony and these children: Sister M. Novena exercises in honor of Our Mr. and Mrs.

Kenneth Bailey of To Meet The Ladies' Missionary Society of the Baptist Tabernacle will meet Wednesday afternoon at 2 at the home of Mrs. John Hughes, Luzerne street Lee Park. Briefly Miss Jean of Luzerne street, Lee Park, has recovered from a lingering illness. The young people of the Baptist Tabernacle will hold its weekly meeting tonight at 7:15. Soldier a Visitor Private Elwood Middleton, stationed with the 103rd Medical Corps at Indiantown Gap, spent the weekend at his home on Loxley street, Lee Park.

Lady of the Most Blessed Sacrament Church Reopened Following Fire Services were held in the Trucks- Johnson City, N. were week-end guests at the home of the former's W. S. C. S.

society. Larksville Methodist Church, will conduct a variety bazaar Wednesday, Thursday and Friday nights at 8 in the local church. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Derwin, East will be held this afternoon at ,3:30 and this evening at 7:30 in St.

Mary's parents, MP. and Mrs. Henry Bailey'' cnurcn. of Bernice. Mrs.

V. W. Rosbach- of Estella is Teams Split Two Points A battle royal ensued Sunday at the Elko Recreation Bowling Alleys with Angelo Gampitonl of the Gilbert Bros, and John Madrak rolling for Gcrlak, taking active part. The result was that each team split two points as their aces pitted for high scoring honors. Angelo Gampitonl rolled the highest three game series for a 671 three game series.

Johnny Madrak rolled a higher game score by chalking up a 247 game and a 643 three game series. Madrak's 247 game aided the Gerlok Contractors to hit a 1009 one game team score. George Novak was second high for the Gilbert quintet for a 575 series. Gabe Pawloski followed Madrak in scoring with a 567 series. The league leading Moosic Lumber Co.

quintet experienced little difficulty in taking all four points from the Renna Dairy, quintet of Old Forge. Joe Rome set the pace for the league leaders ville Free Metrodist Church on Sunday. Services have been held in the high school since the edifice was damaged by fire on January 10. Reconstruction and decorating have visiting her mother, Mrs. Mary Ben- Main street have returned from a month's sojourn in St.

Petersburg, Fla. Leonard Osheroff and Oscar Hacker spent Sunday at Shenandoah. v-iuo are asKed to return jackets to George Hicks, 1 Pierce street, Plymouth, so that they may be cleaned and repaired prior to the beginning of the spring season. Elect Officers Junior Catholic Daughters of Plymouth at a meeting held Sunday night in St Mary's Church auditorium elected officers for the ensuing year. They were: President, Lorraine Chimshic; vice-president, Mary Burke; secretary, Marie O'Boyle; reporter, Joan FFisher.

Bob's Sweeper Service. Brushes re-bristled. 142 Orchard St. Dial S-2751 Adv! Wyoming John Shoemak.r Plttston 794-W Theodorica, of the Bernadine order stationed at Erie, Estelle, at home; Celia, New York; Anthony of Wyo been completed and new vapor dinsky, at Bernice. Jerry Hoffman, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Edward Hoffman, of Towanda, spent the week-end Mildred as guest- of his uncle and aunt Mr. and Mrs. Morris Hoffman. heating system installed.

Dr. D. B. Siberski, West Main ming; William of Swoyerville; Wal Thins yeod marks the 30th anni street is taking a post graduate ter of New York and Bernard of Detroit. versary of the church original dedication and a special observance is planned for later in the season.

Efforts are bein made to secure Rev. Fernbrook Phone Dallas 19 Pupils To Present Meeting at St. Basil's St. Basil's AltaK. and Rosary So Boy Scouts, Troop 361 The Boy Scouts of TrooD 361.

course tnis week in the New York Post Graduate School, New York. School district employes will be paid Thursday for the first two weeks of March. Hobby Club will meet Wednesday night at 7:30 in the work shop, ciety and Parent-Teacher Associa Operetta 2 Nights J. T. Logan who dedicated the local church in 1911, to preach the rededication sermon.

Rev. H. D. Community House, held a meeting Friday night Scoutmaster H. D.

Uon held its monthly meeting in the Republican Club Meetinr parish auditorium at Dushore on Kamsburg was in charge, Thirty Comlnr Funerals 'Women's Republican Club- of Oliver, pastor, announced. walnut street Thursaal5Skiwiiik iargev meinK borshin 1 in attendants' fctra. jtn W4rHwwwi.pi.j4 No 8, Carey avenner-Hanoveri Today alone Hie StitTTOTiwavtdu Today alone the "due will -T p'rQsemt; operetta. i rj' l. .1 i i 1 Township, Wednesday at 9.

A.hieto bid Thorites presided, wllf Afutwfei, Boxd. U0ii.iwn a udo bci lea. 16 the coid -weather. lany Ann ine auditorium on pastor, xvev. j.

j. ning, set lorm tne class. H. D. Jtamsburg had charge of tenderfoot: John Rafalski.

second Young Women's Missionary So-1 Wednesday and Thursday evenings. In the chorus will be: Susan Car work and aiws of the society. mass-af requiem at 9:30 in SS. Peter and' Paul's Greek Catholic Church, Plymouth. Parish cemetery.

REESE William frn mill class, and James Ameen, merit mella Giordano, Betty Hoffman, cieiy, uayiora Avenue jrresoytenarr Church, will meet tonight at 8:30 in the church auditorium. badges. The scouts then went into ine iirapucK uairy Kegiers ot, Pittston bowed to Joe's Market quintet for three points. Freddie Hall did the heavy work for the winning team rolling a 534 three game score, while Varra and Carroll starred for the losers. Blanche Kirk, Mary Ann Kwiat- An indoor party will be held tonight at 8:15 in the Alliance Hall.

patrol corners. The patrol leaders are John Lello, James Cocco, George Phillips and John Sabatelli. The Lyndwood avenue, Iona Place, Wednesday afternoon at 1:30. Further services at 2 in the Franklin Street koskl, Stephanie Marchewka, Dolores Motzki, Edith Posten, Victoria Saporito, Elizabeth Dkurla, Anna Brief Mention Mr. and Mrs.

Jack Beagle of Bloomsburg were guests over the past week-end of Mr. and Mrs. Del-bert Garringer, DeMund's road. Women's auxiliary of Dr. Henry Laing Fire Company will hold a dinner in the East Dallas Methodist Church basement tonight at 6:30.

Harold "Dutch" Roushey of Fern-brook road left today for the veteran's hospital, Bronx, N. where he will undergoe treatment Entertainment was In charge of Mrs. Donald Green, who presented a one-act comedy entitled, "Needles, Thread and Jabber." The outlandish costumes of the characters drew much merriment. In the cast were: Mrs. Le0 Fries, MrB.

A. N. Gainor, Mrs. James Lane, Mrs. Henry Mul-ler; Mrs.

A. W. Murray, Mrs. Leo Sick. Mrs.

William Sick, Miss Ger- scouts played a few games and went Viccia, Mary Caltagirone, Frank into tne boys room for discussion and closing ceremonies Un Saturday, scouts from Pittston Leaves Hospital John Kolesar, 4 East Main street, has returned from Wilkes-Barre General Hospital, where he was a patient the past eleven weeks, after having his right leg amputated above the knee as the result of a bone infection. and Dupont helped on the building -jsstvw' Auxiliary of St. Paul's Lutheran Church will have soup on sale in the church basement tomorrow at 11. A meeting of the group will be held at 1 p. m.

King's daughters class of Shaver-town Methodist Church will meet tonight at the home of Mrs. Harold Dien, Spring street. Music class will be held In St. Paul's Lutheran Church. Dramatics cdass will meet in the same church at 7:30.

Women of Shavertown will meet tomorrow from 10 to 4 in the Shavertown grade school to sew for the Red Cross. Teachers of the Back Mountain school will hold a meeting tonight in Lehman school. Thirwald Lewis, Dallas teacher, will talk on "Defense Training" and H. Austin Snyder supervising principal of Lehman schools will also speak. The gymnasium team directed by Donald oi me new youtn Hostel cabin.

On Wednesday night the scouts lost in basketball to the Hushestnwn aldine Smith, Mrs. Arthur Yonkin and Miss Elizabeth Yonkin. Lunch was served by Band No. Dwarfs, 54 to 46, in an exhibition Charney, Clement Haidowski, Edward Kosloski, James Malarkey, Livia Matani, Carmella Orlando, An-gellne Pantana, Alice Rischell. Harold Rozell Scarantino, Carol Tauber.

The imps will be: Sonja Ardoline, Margaret Holub, Mildred Dimick, Elizabeth Heist Anna Mataski, Pauline Kwiatkosski, Rena Morgantini, Anna Nemec, Genevieve Ostrowski, Margaret Repak, Helen Tomsak, Johanna Yurcho. LaDyes Faire: Lucy Adamitz, game. ine next meetine will he 7 of the Altar and Rosary Society, with Mrs. Joseph McMahon in The Charley's Cafe quintet of Exeter came through for a three point win over the fast Brogan Clothiers of Pittston. Nip Stanlus set the heavy hitting pace for a 630 three game series.

Junior Gustitus was second high. Joe Sanderson rolled high for the losing quintet Meet Tonight There will be a special meeting of the Dupont Unit of the American Progressive Unemployed League at the town hall tonight at 7:30. Names Delegates Heidelberg Local 310, at a meeting last night, elected delegates to the Tri-District convention, to be held in New York, as follows: Thomas Ho-ban. Zigmond A. Hanczyc and neia noay at p.

m. There will Newport Twp. Lillian Bepotokl Phone 14C8-B oe a patrol leaders meeting Wed nesday evening at 6:30. charge, Mrs. V.

B. Holcombe presided at table, which carried St. Patrick's Day dress. Variety Shower Miss Esther Naylor was guest of honor at a variety shower given by Mrs. Lloyd Mack, Orchard street Present were: Mrs.

Winfield Morgan, Mrs. Winfield Morgan, Jr, Mrs. Elmer Jones, Mrs. Ralph Cour- x-rimuive ivietnodist Church, Plymouth. Rev.

William F. Paul will officiate. Fern Knoll cemetery, Dallas. SZYMANSKI-John, from 1001 Mam street Plymouth Township, Thursday morning at 8:30. A high mass of requiem at 9 in St.

Mary's Church. Parish cemetery, Plymouth Township. room house- Inquire 225 Cameron street Adv. Were On Program The names of Eleanor Owen, Dilys Owen and Elizabeth Owen Morgan were inadvertently omitted from the program of the American Legion Auxiliary benefit tea published in these columns last night. The three sisters sang trio selections at the tea given at the Legion Home Saturday afternoon for the benefit of "Bundles For Britain." Attending Convention Miss Peggy Davis, of 601 West Main street and Miss Mary Tem-prine, of Larksville, local beauticians, are attending a convention PAUL J.

LELLO. Troop Reporter. Commodities Distributed Additional commodities, rnmnris- Esther Chere, Darlene Drane, Grace Phillips. Antoinette SDerlazzo. Shir sen, Mrs.

ADdiel Phillips, Doris James, Mrs. Nellie James, Lillian Larksville Dial 7-4021 9-261J Dodson will entertain. Ambulance Fund James, Mrs. Warl Morean. Mrs.

John Lloyd Hughey, local coal dealer, Lance, Mabel Morgan. Lillie Bad- ing a quantity of apples and grape fruit juice, are being distributed among the students of the Dupont man, Mrs. Raymond Davenport Bev Ball Is Planned Andrew Cebula. is ill at his Home at rrucksville. Sponger Muslcale ley Taylor.

Horses: Lyle Merithew, Robert Moss, John Patrick, Ralph Sigler, Louis Rendazzo, Thomas i Clowns: Mary Briar, Florence Di-mino, Margaret Johnson, Leonard Koper, Amelia Magni, Nancy Mat-tina, Martha Mosek, Joseph Perlock, scnoois mis weex through Supervising Principal Cecil Duean. The erly Morgan, rtjunenne Roan, and Evelyn Mack, Plymouth Joseph Motlska Post 657, Ameri commodities have been received Mrs. George Naylor, Miss Esther The choir of the Trucksville Methodist Church will sponsor a Girl Scouts Give Cookie Sale Report A total of 584 boxes of cookies from the U. S. surplus commodities Naylor and Mrs.

William L. Jones, can Legion Auxiliary last night awarded a silk quilt to Rose Mc-Andrew, 1114 Plane street Avoca. musicale at the home of the or exchange. Duryea; Mrs. Carolyn Jones, Mrs.

Gertrude Lone. Mrs. Laura Carey Newport Township Republican Club is making plans for the second annual ball which is to be held on April 26 at the Legion Home, Glen Lyon. Mrs. Margaret Riordan was named general chairlady and Mrs.

Frances Brunozzi. chairladv. Mrs. ganist Mrs. B.

Aubrey Ayre, Kingston, on Wednesday evening at 8:15 The prize was presented at the Lincoln theatre. anq Mrs. snaller, Wilkes-Barre. Kenneth Smith, Malcolm MarK, William Stevens, Frank Toma: Walt-zers: Mary Brennan, Rosamund Cotter, Louise Dennis, Florence Galenty, for the benefit of the music A The executive committee of the Birthday Party Sroka Regains Stride Regaining his old winning stride, Johnny Sroka smashed the pins to smitherns Sunday evening in the American Bowling League with in ew rone, Nellie Lehon Betty Lewis; Butter Volunteer Hose Company will meet Wednesday night at the hose house. Margaret Tarnowski, will assist the former.

Mrs. Stasia Sheakowski was string quartette, consisting of Mrs. James Harrison, Mrs. Paul Muso- ratt Henrietta Harrison, Marian 'Hommedieu, violinist; James Harrison, pianist, will make up the flies: Elzine Fletcher, Mary Furner, To Give Instruction. Mr.

and Mrs. Frank Makullnski Thomas J. Dobson. Grand Ioo were sold by Larksville Girl Scouts it was announced yesterday. The troop chairladies and the amounts sold follow: Troop 61, Mrs.

John Gribble, 75; Troop 62, Miss Lottie Zawatski, 200; Troop 69, Mrs. Joseph Patton, 184; Troop 87, Miss Eleanore Leskauskas, 125. uertna Konupke, Josephine bper-lazzo. Sally SDieeal. Sophie Zarzecki; cnosen as ucxet cnairiady and Mrs.

Julia Vosheski will act as assistant representatove, will meet tonight at and son, Mr. and Mrs. John Maku-linski, all of Harrison, N. spent the week-end at the home of Mr. Other committees are as follows games rolled at the Elko Recreation Center, Dupont to aid the Friend Beefers in trouncing the fast Zvijach's Cafe keglers of Duryea.

Sroka rolled for a 685 three game series, Bill Shumski followed main part of the program. Lenten Services upside down boys: Edmund Charney, Raymond Charney, Leo Cotter, John Edmunds, Joseph Koncoski, Guido and Mrs. John Celusniak, McLean i.ou wiui uuicers oi riadiant Star Lodge 178, Knights of Pythias. He will give instructions on the first gree to be conferred upon a class of tickets. Rose SekulskI, Victoria Sekulski, Stella Stavetski, Eleanor Smetana, Agnes Detz, Julia Roman, Nerozzt Walter Petcavage, Russell Services at St Therese's Church on Wednesday evening.

Rosary, ser Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Watkins, 128 Thomas street entertained Saturday night in honor of the birthday anniversary of their son LeRoy. Present were: Grace De-Long, Alex McKay, Jean and Blanche Lawson, John Barry, Florence Watkins, Clara Pietraccini, Russell and Margaret Watkins, Robert and Albert Devens, Vincent Brazakas, Daniel Dempsey, John Yudichak, Betty Johns, Buddy Carlson, Mrs. Leonard Carlson, Mr.

and Mrs. Harry Cavany, Mr. and Mrs. Thnnui WntVinc Rizzo, Elmer Rozelle, Edward closely with a 612 three game score, mon and Benediction at 7:30. Choir Anna JiareisKi, steiia uolinski, Hannah Zawackl, Stella MundcetskL Yatsko.

Paced by Johnny Christian and Henry Matys, the Avoca Five took rehearsal following the service. Friendship Class Grandma's Old Album: Charles Connors, Stephen Decker, Paul Caroline Mack, Petruna Rachunis, Agnes Mehalic. Mavme Briera. The Friendship Class will meet josepmne oeeunas, yerna Kanjorski, iouise rueisKi, liuian achkowski, Anna Nork. and Mary Gull: refresh.

all four points from the powerful Mrs. E. J. Lokuta quintet to keep within striking distance ot the Friend's Beefers. Christian lead the Avoca aggregation with a 645 three game series.

Matys with a 621 series. Gunner Sabach set the pace for the Furner, Edward Holub, Henry Mayen, Harry Schmidt Miss Alda Giannini will be the piano accompanist; Miss Marian Reid, art supervisor: costumes, Miss Lydia Pollock; Edward Goral-ski, music director. Comlnr Funerals SMITH Marvin (Chuckie) from home, Warman street, Wednesday afternoon at 1:30. Further services at2 in Brooks Memorial Methodist Church: Rev. Austin Rogers, pastor, officiating and assisted by Rev.

Amos Hettesheimer, pastor of Larksville Gospel Mission. Mt Greenwood cemetery. OKONSKI Anthony, from 79 Fourth street Friday morning at 9. Requiem mass at 9:30 in St Mary's Church, Plymouth. Parish cemetery.

Tuesday evening at the Trucksville Methodist Church. Lenten Service Rev. George Snyder of Maple ment chairlady, Caroline Mack; as candidates next Tuesday night Play Rehearsal Members of the cast of the comedy playlet "Simple, Simon Simple," will meet for rehearsal tonight at 7 in English Baptist Church auditorium. All members of Mrs. Elizabeth Jayne's class which is sponsoring the play are also asked to meet at the cliurch tonight at 7.

Indoor Party Tonite 8:15 Allianco Hall, Large Sweepstakes and Door Prises. 25 Regular Games lc. Adv. sistant retruna Rachunis; Effie Zaroda, Pauline a a Marv street Mrs. John Makulinski is the former Miss Bertha Celusniak.

Joseph F. Lukasik, ex-school director, is able to be about again after being laid up for forty days with a fracture of the left knee. He was injured at the No. 9 colliery mines. Plans are being made by the parishioners of the Holy Mother of Sorrows, Polish National Church, for jubilee celebration to be held May 31, in honor of the church's silver anniversary.

The next meeting will be held March 27th when final plans will be made. Anthony Mayhoff is chairman ot the jubilee committee. The 20-day mission services at Sacred Heart R. Church will conclude Friday evening. The mission this week is for the youths of the parish.

The morning services this week are being held for all Grove will be the guest Lenten sneaker at the Trucksville Methodist losing ioKuta team lor a 499 series. Wanta was second with 485. Jumping back into the win column ocnerDa. anucci, and stasia Sheakoski; floor, chairlady, Margaret Rule; Ruth Stookey, Margaret Sor- Brief Mention Clarence Turnow of Monument after being in a slump for the past Lord Obsequies Flower carriers at the funeral of Mrs. Emma -Lord, 227 Vine street held yesterday afternoon were Mrs.

Margaret Davis, Mrs. George Jeffrey, Mrs. George Watkins, Mrs. Harriette Fisher and Miss Nora Harrison. Casket bearers Were Paul Paskie-wicz, Robert Horsefleld, Arthur Fisher, Andrew and Harold Kreller Church on-Thursday evening at 7:15.

Fourth quarterly conference will be held immediately following the Der. Anna KembetskL Anna Meshin- Plymouth Township. avenue who has been ill the past week is improving. Barbara Lee Thnmax. daughter of service.

ween, ine flisga and his Merry Music Makers kept Cohen Bros, keglers' at bay while taking two points. The Plisea men lost two ski, and Alice Pish; box office, Sally Keblish, and Celia Davies; ticket takers, Anna Rasavage, Louise Rief-ski; hostesses, Mayme Briggs, J. Mr. and Mrs. Levi Thomas, is ill.

Lenten Service Lenten service at St. Therese's games but defeated the Cohen team Tunkhannock Mrs. J. B. Fsrr.

Phono 1737 LOST, btark. white Resrla hound. in the final stanza bv enoueh Dins Church on Friday evening at 7:30 and Charles Angelus. Burial was in Mt Greenwood Return 16S East Eighth street with Stations of the Cross and Adv, cemetery. to take total pins for the second point.

Mickey' Pramik lead the offensive attack for the winning Plisga with a 614 three game series. Stan Leba also starred. Berrettea Why bother with old batteries when you can get new BATTERIES up Bull Run Garage 111 East Mala Street Ne Meetinr This Week Nulton-Lites class of the senior Beeunas, A. Detz, Julia Roman, Anna Charlotte Prushinski, Anna Fedorchak, Stasia Drozdinski, Adella Lupini, Anna Brumamonte, Victoria Sekulski, Rose Sekulski, Sophie Sugalski, Stella Sudol, Eleanor Semanta, Eva Yankowski. Hannah Zawaski.

Stella Mundgetski, Rose Mack. Mrs. Biondi, Francis MakoskL and Mary Gull. parishioners, at 8 a. instead ot 9 a.

m. Apartment for rent, all Lenten Supper The Christian Comrades class will girls of Presbyterian Church will Brief Mention P. Lynn Eheart has gone to Virginia to spend several weeks with relatives. His son, Russell Eheart is spending some time with his grandmother, Mrs. Aaron Brown.

lead the scoring for the losers tor a 538 series. hold a Lenten supper at the Trucks conveniences, 19 Center avenue. Call 9-2412. -Adv- not meet this week to sew for the' Bed Cross due to the fact that 9 a. m.

daily. Jesuit missionaries Rev. Szuba and Rev. Francis Do-manski, both of Chicago, are in charge. The Musto Grocery store ouintet ville Methodist Church on Friday evening at 5:30.

garments have not been secured. ot Cork Lane experienced little or V..

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