Wilkes-Barre Times Leader from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania • Page 11

11 THJG WILKES-BARRB TIMES-LEADER JUNIOR NEWSPAPER," APRIL- 21, 1928 PETR0 JUNIOR CLUB Correspondence Exchange By William Deletcenich 725 Main street, Edwardsville, Pa. One morning In the city of Wllkes-Barre a ragged little newsboy was trudging merrily along with his bundle of papers. He stopped before an open window, where, a lady sat watching for him. v.v. Here are the Ram of Junior Club members who would like receive letter from other member.

Any. Junior Club members wishing to correspond with otker members, must send in the correspondence coupon, signed by some older member of the family. A SAD SEPARATION By Valeria Stanton 517 JSIackman St, Wilkes-Barre, Pa. The Clouds were dark and the sky was gray. The wind began to howl and the rain began te come down in torrents.

All this caused a great storm to arouse. The storm grew so great that many people were forced out of their houaes. The livers and streams swelled until they overflowed. The whole town was swimming in water. In a house on the edge of.

the town, there lived a family of three. The three were Doris Kennedy and her parents, They were eating their supper at the time. When Doris heard the people calling and yelling, she went OUR SHEPP By Catherine Barkowski, Age 13 Chestnut street, Dupont, Pa, We have a dog and his name la "Shepp." He is th cleverest dog in our neighborhood. The house which we live In contains two families. Whenever he barks we look to see what direction be is barking.

When he is barking and looking at our door, well that means that someone is coming to our house, but when he is barking and looking at the next door neigh, bor's door, that means someone Is coming to their house. We give him something to eat every day in the morning, at noon, and at supper time Once we forgot to give him his supper and he almost was barking his brains out. My mother went out and looked but she didn't seem to see anyone coming. Then at last my sister old and la Interested in writing and Thomas Tarnachl, Ferris street, Jersey City, N. ia II rears old 1 1 iMnfn a rawing.

"Ah! Here is my Petrol she said Pauline Lesser, 134 Avon avenue, Newark, N. J-, is 10 years old and as he handed her a paper. As she Mary O'Brien, Arthur street, Worcester. Is 11 years old is interested in poems ana stories, gave him the three cents for it he lifted his torn red cap and said, "Thank you, ma'am," in his bright, and Is Interested In toe Fost Junior Club. Helen Murray, 174 Morgan street, Jersey City, N.

Is 10 years old cheery voice. and is interested in the Junior Club, Dorothy Gardner, 1C State street, Westboro, is 16 years old and Petro had sold a paper to. this Charles Bockert, 17 Sherman ave same lady every morning for many weeks. She was not able to walk at nue, Newark, N. is 12 years old and is interested in Boy Scout books.

is Interested in the Post Junior Club. Allda Daufault. 5 Harrison avenue, Westboro, Is 14 years old and is interested in all Junior Club people. Violet Gllbrldk. Westover Koad.

Francis Ervln, SI Lake street, Btoomfield, N. ta 1 years ld and is Interested in reading and Dottle with a smile on her beautiful face said, "Mother, don't you know what he is barking for? "My mother to the window and looked out. bne almost fainted when she saw the sight. Her parents then went by the window, and grew all excited. In five minutes Doris Kennedy and her parents were fleeing for their lives.

Doris was clinging to her mother's skirts, while her mother ran on. When they reached a high hill, they found that Doris was not v. ith them. mother grew grkf- all; so she sat at her pleasant win dow and watched for her bright-faced newsboy. Petro was a happy child, always laughing and showing the big dimples in his round cheeks, I am sorry to say that be did not look very tidy.

But then he did not have a mother to teach him bow to take care of himself. But Petro knew how to sell drawing. said no I don-t know." "Well I do, said Lottie, He is Dorothy Collver, 196 Sussex ave nue, Newark, N. is 18 years old asking for his supper." Then all at once mother Jumped from the and is Interested in reading and em broidery, chair, in which she was sitting, and strlcken. John Wrobel.

344 Oliver street prepared a good supper for smart papers. People were glade to buy of The water began to rise slowly up Newark, N. Is 13 years old and him, for they were always sure of a Shepp. One day he was tired' of being tied the hlU. It was still raining in tor Is interested Jn drawing.

pleasant "Thank you" as the pen Walter Tenia, 1050- Clinton ave rents. When the water was nearing the nue, Irvinrton. N. is IS years old up, so he made up his mind to break his chain and so he did it. He ran out in the street but he didn't bite anyone.

Then about one hour later and is interested in printing. top of the hill Doriss' parents were on the run again, but without Doris. nies dropped into his small pocket. "One morning the sick lady Bald to him, "Petro, have you any water where you live?" Petro smiled and said, "Tes, ma'am." "Well," said the lady, "if you should use some of that water on In less than five minutes they were Worcester, Mass is years old and is interested in writing letters. Anita Desmarals, Waterville street, N.

Grafton, is 9 years old and is interested in stories. Ed. Salmon, 423 Summer avenue, Newark, N. years old and Is interested in aviation. Matthias.

Garrigan, 11 Seymour avenue, Newark, N. Is 10 years old and Is interested in Junior Club Work. Reglna Windsor, 12 Seventh avenue, Newark, N. is 12 years old and is Interested in stamp collecting. Pearl, Karris, 93 Mllford avenue, Newark, N.

is 11 years old and is interested in stories. Allen Samson, 39 Sunset avenue, Newark, N. Is 14 years old and is interested In drawing and line arts. Margaret Smithson, 687 South-brldg street, Worcester, is 13 William Graf, 63 Durand Place, Irvlngton; N. is 13 years old and we looked in his bam and he wasn't there.

So we made up our minds hot to go searching for him and we would see if he would come back over run. The water swept tncia along with its waves. is interested in baseball. Loretta Nerney 84 Myrtle ave without our going and looking for nue, Dover, N. is 16 years old those little hands arid on your mm.

so we waited and waited and we didn't see him coming. Then bright face, they would look much nicer. When you come with your and is interested in dancing, read lng and receiving letters. about three hours later he came Nich las Martone, 410 Warren Nothing was heard of the Kennedy family for more than two One day a ragged, weak and hun. gry girl was walking the streets selling papers.

No one knew who this poor girl was. She would sell a paper about every half hour or so. After selling her papers she woul4 go to a store for some food with the money she earned during the dny. Then she -would go -to -sleep in a street, Newark, is 12 years hands and face clean, I will buy two papers from you. I can give one to a friend who will be glad to have it." home with a paper in his mouth.

Alexander took the paper out of his mouth and looked at It and what old and Is interested in drawing. Mary Bartz. 162 Waverly avenue, Petro's black eyes shone as he kind of a paper do you suppose it was? Well, strange to say, it was the Times-Leader. Then I went promised the lady be would try to Is 12 years old and Is Interested in skating, dancing and reading, Mary do as she wished. uves in Newark, N.

J. looking through the paper -and Early the next morning he came, I cellar or barn. found a little pape inside and the nis ongni lace xairiy snining wun Mary Micip, SO Charlton street, Newark, N. is 10 years old and It happened one day while she name 01 it was the "Junior News the Hard washing he had given it was selling papers. A man with a paper.

is interested in stories. And two very clean hands held up kind face came to her and said. Anthony and I read the stories. two papers to the lady at the win Morris Cohen, 87 Springfield ave letters and poems and we found dow. nue, Newark, N.

is 10 years old 'What is your name little girl?" "Doris Kennedy," replied the girl. "Kennedy, now let me think." Oh, how nice Petro looks!" said and- is interested in the Junior them very interesting, Then in a short time, we had our coupons Newspaper. After a little thinking he said. "Is years old and is Interested in girls. Doris West wood, 20 Washburn, Worcester, is 12 years old and Is Interested In the Junior Club.

Jennie Davide, 00 Stone street, Newark, N. is 12 years old and is interested in the Junior Club. Robert Mitchell, 127 Duke street, Kearny, N. is 10 years old and is Interested in all-sports. Robert Kenworth, 27 Lavergne street, Belleville, N.

Is 11 years old and is Interested in reading. Thomas Hely, 845 Cross avenue, Newark, N. is 9 years old and is Interested in dogs and other dumb animals. Andrew Kalafsky, 366 Woodlawn Dorothy Harrocks, 149 Chapel saved ana we joined the Club and from that day we are still happy. she, taking the papers and giving him three cents for each.

The next day he came as clean as before, and so he did for four days. N. is 13 years your father's name Frank?" Doris said, "Yes, but I do not know- where he or my mother true, iairniui mempers. old and Is interested in story writ But one day when he came his ing and art. After a few minutes of discussion friend saw that he had not taken Olga Darmohray.

143 Tichenor his morning bath. The lady looked the man told Doris his name was Wright. He also said that Frank I street, Newark, N. is 12 years old and is interested in stories, books. Kennedy was the owner of a large sad as she bought only one paper and closed the window without a word.

Emanuel Kaplan, 485 Hawthorne MARY ANN By Mary Davis 144 E. Main street, Plymouth, Pa, estate but he did not know where he was. avenue, Newark, N. is 11 years old and is interested in chemistry Ptera looked sorry and ashamed avenue, Jersey City, N. is 9 Doris was taken great care of by as he walked away.

He tried to sell years old and is interested in telling I electricity, Mr. wright. his papers and forget all about his james Fynn. 122 S. th street.

stories. One day when Doris thought she dirty hands and face, but he was not happy, and his papers went very It was a lovely summer day full would go to look for her parents, a xv. is IB years old and IS" Interested in model airnlane. of music and song, but Mary Ann message came naming all those who were drowned in the flood. Frank He thought he would not forget didn't think so.

The trouble with Mary Ann was that she had nothing Kennedy and Mrs. Kennedy were the list. Doris then stayed with hlr. again. He scrubbed his round face harder than ever the next morning.

to do. from the time she had rolled Dolly Park, 666 "Pavonla avenue, Jersey City, N. is 15 years old and is interested in art and stories. Elaine Steffan, 17 Prospect avenue. Newark, N.

is 11 years old and Is interested in musio and stories. -r Mary Farigllo, 28 7th avenue, Newark, N. is 11 years old and is interested in poems. Eugene Leeso, 630 Grove street. out of bed she had Just sat around Wright the rest of her life.

A bright smile from the ladr at Homer Zinki 465 Summer avenue, Newark, N. is 12 years old and is Interested in baseball. Marjorfe McCue, 2S Hillside avenue, Newark, N. is 10 years old and is Interested in poems and stories. Howard Fox, 173 N.17th street, E.

Orange, is 14 years old wondering how she could amuse the window greeted him. this time as he reached for the pay for his two papers. herself. At the time she was sitting under a large tree idly watching her two kittens playing on the grass. She heard the screen door slam and saw her mother with a large one day the lady said." Petro.

you LETTERS have been so careful about your Irvlngton, N. Is 13 years old and una is interested drawing. hands and lace, I shall ask you to is interested in sU sports. I Andrew Hotz, 996 E. Scott street.

Olyphant. is 13 veana nM nA ALarV KlVnn. U4 TTnfnn keep something else clean." "What?" said Petro; "my boots? I cannot do that, because they are full of boles." 121 Wyoming sr Wilkes-Barre. Pa. roll of paper under her arm and holding in her hands a bottle of glue, a book and scissors.

Mary Ann wondered what her mother was going to do and her mind was soon set at rest for her is interested in the Junior Club. Frederick Gobel, 273 Walnut street, Newark. N. is 11 vpr Dear 'it was not your boots I was Enclosed you will find a drawing. thinking of, Petro.

But if you had ana is interested in the Junior Club. a new pair, do you think you could called "April Showers," which I hope to see in the paper soon. jonn sztybei, 54 Monroe street, mother called her and said, See' Mary Anp I have saved up all the news, xv. la years old and Newark, N. is 10 years old and is interested In drawing.

Ruth Russell, 489 18th avenue, Newark, N. is 14 years old and is interested in dancing and reading. Eleanor Michels, 610 Hunterdon street, Newark, N. is 14 years old and is interested in drawing. Margaret Dicostanzo, (3 Stone street, Newark, N.

X. is 13 years old and Is interested In marine- ni Junior Newspapers, and when I keep them clean and well polished? "Ob, yes! I am sure I could. I kjiow several bootblacks; they'd give me a shine any day." "Well, Petro, I shall give you a new coat and cap. If you keeD them I am very proud to wear- my pin. Is it all right to use this kind of paper? member, EVELYN POLETTE.

is interested in most anything. Matilda Krause, 934 S. 18th street, Newark, N. is 11 years old and is interested in all outdoor sports. 1 Michael Frankovsky, 226 Market went to town I bought this lovely scrapbook.

Now sit down under the tree and cut all the drawings and stories out of the papers and paste them in the clean and neat, perhaps you will soon have some boots too. street, uarneid, N. is 11 years old book. This will help you pass your sports. una ib interestea in drawing.

Do you think you could keen so Shepherd Kamp, 61 Providence many things clean?" xtacnei Monte, 07 N. 6th street. time and you II have a new kind of story book to read." street, Worcester, is 14 years I Newark, N. is 14 years old and Petros black eyes danced with Mary Ann thanked her mother old and la Interested in th Junior joy as he said. "Tes.

ma'am: see If Is interested In writing and was soon very busy. She cut out stories. I Winifred Lord, 95 Apricot street, all the best stories and drawings Tomorrow," said the lady: you Worcester, 13 years old and is interested in writing stories. Lopez, Pa. a-.

Dear Editor: I have not written to you' for a very long while. Now that. I am started with this one I will make sure it's not very short. Enclosed you will find a story and a poem, entitled "The Big American Race," It may be too long but -not very good. I will try better next time.

This is what made me write to may expect a bundle Instead of your and pasted them In her book. After she done this she colored all three cents." Jfeiia HenecaL Camhriris- TMaiw. the drawings with her crayons and It was earlier than usual the next Worcester, is 13 years old they looked very pretty indeed. So morning when Petro stooped at his ana is interested In Doris Duesel. friend's house.

She was ready for diacKay, 12 victor avenue. from that day on Mary Ann was never idle and never complained of Roy A. Person, 16 Fremont street, Worcester, is 10 years old and is interested in history and geography. Dorothy Crown, Hall street, Al-lentown, is 11 years old and is Interested in stories and pictures. Emery Dries, 619 Walnut street, Emaus, is 13 years eld and is interested in drawing.

Angelo Mondielo, 21 Angelo avenue, N. Providence. R. in it vn nun, ana put the bundle into his Worcester, Mass. is 9 years old and having nothing to do.

eager hands. us interestea in school work. you: My schoolmate, Helen XI. '1 shall expect to see my new tuioaa Brothers, 21 s. Stowell street.

Worcester. in is VMM Petro tomorrow," she said with smile. Zondory, appointed me to be one of the members in the Jolly Junior Group. We do not know what Is our number, though. I am sure it HONOR ROLL Indeed he did look like a new boy wiu uiu is interestea in anything.

Patrick O'Conno, 1326 Main street, Worcester. is 12 years old next day when be came with his via uiu is interested in the Frovi will appear In the forties. capers. new boots had not vet eww-tfrnrtOT-einBu '-r Authors, -yhat same day I get-bu sy a be Ralph Leventhal, SSCoral street, come, but he was to earri'those by showing his friend how careful he. gan to write aistory and this letter Worcester, is 11 years old couia oe.

carmeia Aquilante. 33 Waite street, Providence, R. 1, to 13 years old and is Interested in your club. Dorothy Moran. 46 Bassett street, Providence, R.

to 11 years old ana is interested in corresponding. to you. My thoughts are wander- -lng oil very far and I cannot think The next week the kind lady irave him the wisbedfor boots. Inside Jtiyman Babarsky, 103 Harrison street, Worcester, is 13 years of what else to' write. one of them he found a little bundle, na ib interested in drawings.

out ana is interestea in. correspond Tour true member, ANNA FEDULCHAK. W. H. Cannon.

8 view strut lence. It held a bright new necktie. What a happy boy Petro was with his Dear Anna: Providence, to 10 years old and I Francis Fein, 14 Mlnthorne street. Is interested in drawing. Worcester, Is 10 years old nice new clothes! Somehow he had Write-me all about your Jollv sold more papers-' every day since u.

Je, Box 116 E. Rahway. land is interested In the club. Junior Group, giving me a list of the officers and I'll see that you he baa kept himself so neat and N. is 12 years old and is inter- I Mary E.

Cooper, 39 Barney street. clean. get a number, estea in drawing. 1 wuKes-Barre, raT is years old One day the man the head of Jean Kinkead. 273 Rontlnn ttnA and is interested in the Junior Club.

THE EDITOR. the newsboys said to him: "Petro. how should you like to stav here Hazel Barnes. 68 Wright street, Wllkes-Barre, Pa. 12 years old and be my head boy? You sell your Newark N.

10 years old and is interested in story writing. Edward Williams, 83 N. 13th street, Newark, N. is 14 years- and to interested in music, poetrr papers so well and are so neat and 517 Blackman St, Wilkes-Barre. Pa.

ana Butterflies. tidy. I think I shall try you at the Dear Editor: stana xor a wniie. IT Enclosed you will find a storv. en.

Petro was greatly pleased and titled "A Sad and a felt very proud next morning as he stood behind the paper stand sell Josepli YaienskL Clara Eerner. Victoria Washenski. Helen K. Terrace. Ruth Kingsbury.

Katherine Origger. Frances Servants. Katherine Barowski. Ruth Cannon. Louise Bobbins.

Victory Mason. Virginia Gordon- Irlda Faux. Ruth Dmltner. Victoria Dobrowsky. MatUda Folish.

Pearl Goodman. Artists Eleanor Morgan. Transue, -William Broznay. B. F.

McDermott. Walter Wontrobskl. Joseph Stanlus. Helen Shipula. Frank Zuze' Valeria Julia Monstroski.

Ruth Transue, -Joseph Stas Sam Utshien. Anna Phillips. Leona Kalnoskas. Roberta Crocker. Mary McCauIey.

Poets Mary William. -Clare McCauIey. Raymond Burnett. Katherine. Barkowski, drawing, entitled "A -Winter Sport." It has been two or three years since ing his newspapers He did not for' I am a happy member of the Junior Club of which I am proud, but I get to run down and tell his good fortune to his kind friend at the window.

am sorry to say I have never won a prize. As he lifted his new can be said. CORRESPONDENCE COUPON The Wilkes-Bsrre Times-Leader Junier Club numbers who wish to write and receive letters from other Junier Club members, should fill out this coupon, and have it signed by Father, Mother or some elder member of the family. If net yet a member of The Wilkes-Barre Times-Leader Junior Club, fill outjand send in a Membership Coupon with this correependence coupon. I would like te hear from Junior Club.

Boys Girls. 1 am Interested in "And, ma'am, It Is all because you I am -not very good In telling or taught me how to keep clean and making op original stories or poems, but maybe I will succeed If I trv. neat." I want to thank you for publishing my letters and for printing my name 76 N. Walnut St, Wllkes-Barre. Pa.

in the Honor Roll. Dear Editor: I know this to work that will take I did not writ for a long time to you long to do. but wouldn't It be KNre eld. you. I was very busy with school 1 nice to have the names In the work, so please excuse me for not I Honor Roll in alphabetical order writing to the Junior Club.

I am Name iihi.ih. (Street Countersigned by I hope to see some of my work lished. Please excuse my writ in a I am sending In a drawing In City which hope I win the prise. for I am not a good writer. Relationship 1 your truly.

ANNA roPADINECSi. A happy member, i 1 VALERIA 6TANT0K..