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The Morning Call from Allentown, Pennsylvania • 18

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The Morning Calli
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Allentown, Pennsylvania
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FIRST lg SUNDAY CAtL-dlltOMCtE, AUentown, Pa November 23, 1958 New Science Classes 9 4V'r For Palmerton Pupils Hospital Wing Dedication Set At Coaldale lar number who are taking extra Palmerton High School yester instructions in chemistry. day launched a new approach to When asked the purpose of the education in the field of science with introduction of special class special courses, one of the pupils es for pupils interested in increas said, "they are being taken by boys and girls who wish to advance their knowledge of science ing their knowledge of chemistry and physics. The new $273,000 wing of the Coaldale Hospital will be dedicat Approximately 40 junior and and by others who have fallen behind in their studies and wish to senior pupils attended the first of ed on Wednesday, Dec. 3. a series of special classes to further their scientific education.

make up the shortcomings." Aid For Pupils Under the proposed schedule a William Sheerin, hospital superintendent, said yesterday efforts are being made to secure Harry Shapiro, Secretary of Welfare, as The classes will be held 'from 9 chemist and physicist from the a.m. to noon every Saturday. Sci nnc company will be on hand each Saturday to aid the pupils. entists from the New Jersey Zinc Co. have volunteered their services to assist in the special educa Scientists who will work in the: I rotating schedule are Frank Grit tion program.

fith, Thomas Lloyd, Britton Ship- 20 Juniors in Class py, Edward Truesdale, and Mai colm, chemists, and Gordon Bru- Yesterday's classes comprised baker, Tait Elder, James Devore 20 juniors who are stepping up and John Gallagher, physicists their study of physics ana a sinu- dedication speaker. The dedication ceremony will be held following an open house and inspection of the new facilities from 3 to 4:30 p.m. The wing is located in the former nurses home adjoining the hospital. It is connected to the main building by two large closed corridors. The Renovations The renovations include redecorating and repainting of the interior of the three-story brick building and conversion of, the many bedrooms into four new wards housing three beds each, four private rooms and eight semi-private rooms.

The living room on the ground floor has been converted to a wait ITamaquaUCC New Furniture Firm to Open To Install Pastor Today OUTLINES PROGRAM J. Collins McSparran, right, Harrisburg, master of the Pennsylvania State Grange, outlines the organization's 1959 program to Mrs. R. Marguerite Christman, Bowmanstown master of Carbon County's Pamona Grange, and Roy Frack, Bath R.2, master of the Lehigh-Northampton Pamona Grange, during a four county orientation conference held in the United Church of Christ, Palmerton. The Rev.

Joseph H. Miller will At Lehighton be installed as pastor of Trinity 'r -ur Mill .1 i Tr.l. i 1 I-r ing room and an elevator has United Church of Christ, Ta been installed in the building. Official ceremonies and open maqua, during a service at 7 p.m. Sheerin said the new wing will house marking the formal opening today in the church.

be used for female surgical pa UNITED STEELWORKERS OF America, A.F.L.-C.I.O. "TV Meeting of the Month" today, Nov. 23, 1:45 p.rq. Channel 6. United Steel-workers of America, Dist.

9. Ad. TURKEY DINNERS, FAMILY Style will be served Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 27, 11:00 a.m. to 6 p.m.

at Dinkey Memorial Church, Ash-field. Adults 75c. Ad. The Rev. Paul T.

Slinghoff of Lehighton's new furniture factory will be held at 2 p.m. Sat Monroe County Leaders Back Clean Creek Job tients, the first of which are ex D. president of the Reading Sy pected to be admitted on Dec. 6 urday. nod, will be installing officer.

The renovations were started in July, 1957, They were halted for The ceremonies will be in charge of members of the Le- The sermon, "The Pulpit and the Pew," will be delivered by The Rev. Allan S. Meek, D. several months earlier this year Monroe County commissioners hiahton Chamber of Commerce while specifications were revised and Industrial Development Corp. president emeritus of he Lan and Pocono Township supervisors Thursday agreed to jointly spon to provide more ward space.

Prior to the ceremonies at the caster Theological Seminary. sor the proposed stream clear The Rev. Paul B. Kendall, pas JOIN NOW 1959 CHRISTMAS CLUB Save Weekly for a Care-Free Christmas in 1959. Clubs as low as 23c weekly as high as $20.00 weekly.

factory, a luncheon will be held at 12:30 p.m. in Lehighton Elks Lodge. John T. Gross, Allentown, deputy secretary of Commerce and ance work on the Pocono Creek. The State Department of Forests and Waters will finance the project.

The two local municipalities will tor of St. John's United Church of Christ, Tamaqua, will give the solemn declaration and invocation. The Rev. Robert K. Towns-ley, pastor of St.

John's United LV. Railroad Re-Hires 30 Workers executive director of the Pennsyl be responsible for obtaining vania Industrial Authority, will be Church of Christ, Orwigsburg, will read the holy scriptures and offer prayer. Rev. Miller will pronounce bene Savings Insured Up to $10,000 main speaker. Gross, who specializes as a consultant on industrial development with the Commerce department, resigned his state post on Thursday.

His resignation is effective Jan. 19. Scott to Speak The Lehigh Valley Railroad announced yesterday thirty fur- diction. For the last 10 years. Rev.

Mill loughed employes at the Packer er served as pastor of Zion Re ton shops have been recalled to rights of entry. Commissioners and supervisors will also furnish stone that will be used to stabilize banks of the 900-foot area by stream included in the project. They also agreed to take care of the shrub planting required by the state. Meeting with the county board were John M. Matso of the Department of Forests and Waters; Samuel Kellhals and John Smith, two property owners involved, and Russell Werkheiser, township EARLY START Lehighton's electrical department has started placing Christmas decorations along the town's business section.

A crew is shown hanging a set 1 FIRST FEDERAL SAYINGS formed Church, Chambersburg work, effective Dec. 1. Other dinner speakers will be The total comprises 18 car repairmen and 12 helpers. The re of three large illuminated bells above S. 1st St.

Carbon Clubs ALL ENTOWN I State Sen. William Z. Scott, Lansford, and Carbon County Rep. William A. Wyatt, Lehighton.

The new factory, located in Le call will increase the work force 1 at the yards to approximately Name Officers 2 Panther Damage Suits highton Industrial Park on Bridge was constructed at a cost of 225 men. It will leave approximately 50 workers still on fur 836 HAMILTON STREET Phone HE 4-6243 All officers of the Carbon Coun- supervisor- $175,000 by the Industrial Develop lough. The recalled employes will aug ty Federation of Clubs were re- A ment Corporation. Fifty per cent of the funds were advanced on a elected Thursday night during a Settled by Agreement ment a force of 30 carmen cur BIARWSCIC'S DEER HUNTER CONTEST first mortgage loan by the Hazle when the accident happened in November, 1948. ton National Bank.

Thirty per cent of the money was secured through a second mortgage loan from the Pennsylvania Industrial Development Authority. The re meeting the Nesquehoning Ukrainian Club. They are Franklin B. Klock, Lansford, president; Earl Snyder, Lehighton, vice president; Samuel Lehighton, secretary and treasurer, and Charles Rim-sky, Jim Thorpe, chaplain. The award included $2,250 to the father and $1,500 to the daugh ter.

maining 20 per cent was raised rently engaged in converting gondolas and coal cars to flat cars to be used in the expanding "piggy back" service of the railroad. The rebuilt cars are used to haul the trailer portion of highway tractor trailers between major railroad terminals in the United States. The service allows faster deliveries of shipments earmarked for the trucking industry. The Lehigh Valley Railroad pio Struck by Truck through sale of interest bearing bonds and a fund drive within WATCH FOR DETAILS IN THANKSGIVING DAY iinntiiiifi niti i The suit was brought against A discussion on pending legis Verdicts by agreement were reached Friday in two damage suits filed by Panther Valley families in Schuylkill County Civil Court. Both suits involved injuries received by youngsters in the two families who were struck by vehicles while crossing streets.

Joseph E. Soltys, 14 W. Ludlow Summit Hill, was awarded $3,750 for injuries suffered by his daughter, Margaret. She was struck while crossing E. High DEER HUNTERS! DON'T MISS THIS DIG CONTEST-VALUABLE PRIZES (NOTHING TO BUY) the community.

William J. McDonald, individual lation that will effect clubs in ly and trading as Ridge Electric Pennsylvania was also conducted Center, Lansford, and Edward J. Blasko, Coaldale. The child was Working Schedule Coaldale Mining Co. will work neered "piggy back" service among American railroads at its struck by a truck owned by McDonald and operated by Blasko ML.

United Fund Leader Named WJ Packerlon shops, located a mile The victim was five years old at Coaldale, where the family lived north of -Lehighton. the time of the accident. The case was settled after a Monday. Reading Anthracite Co. has scheduled St.

Nicholas breaker and No. 4 and 5 plants, Shen-Penn, Lorberry, Pine Forest, Heckscherville, Buck Run, Wades-ville and Trevorton strippings to jury had been picked. No witnesses were heard. Soltys appeared in At Lehighton 575 Chestnut St. G.E.

EMMAUS APPLIANCES court and said he agreed to the verdict. 5 ''TyWwnKp, -C-'v. j.y In a similar case, Frank and work Monday. Atty. Russell Chaplinsky has Elizabeth Madden, 136 Schuylkill Tamaqua, were awarded accepted the chairmanship of the Lehighton area United Fund drive $1,400 in damages for injuries suffered by their son, John.

He was BSeOluJOT FADE'S which has a goal of $9,000. Atty. Chaplinsky announced yesterday more than 100 workers will assist in the house-to-house solicitation for funds aad in can injured when struck by a vehicle at the five point intersection on Broad Tamaqua. The accident happened on May 22, 1956. Auto Involved The award was $700 for the par vassing business places in the! Lehighton ents and $700 for the child.

The Elizabeth I will be In charge of the business meeting. Legion Welfare Party Coaldale American Legion boy was crossing the intersection when he was struck by a car Lehighton-W eissport area. In urging all residents to generously support the drive, which supports seven agencies the chairman said, "In the past too many of us thought of this as just another drive and gave what we usually donate to any individual organization. This is a United Drive for seven worthy organi driven by Donald J. Sakusky, 502 E.

Elm Tamaqua, defendant The plaintiffs charged Sakusky was negligent when the accident WFM jflfQlt Hb ro 1 I nl (gruiflfaire Ul. Ju happened on grounds he was traveling in the wrong lane of the zations so we should give seven times our customary donation." highway. cs I i i i ii The Beneficiaries The seven agencies that are beneficiaries of the fund and their drive captains are Mrs. Myrtle 0 Carbon Hospitals COALDALE Admitted for surgery were John Yanis, 445 Laurel Potts- 1-M mh SLEEVE town: John Williams, 147 W. Phillip Coaldale; Sadie Kramer.

110 Spruce Tamaqua, and William Potosky, 428 E. Elm Ralph R. Eckhart, 22. son of Mr. and Mrs.

Ralph Eckhart, 714 Jamestown has started eteht weeks of basic training with the Army at Ft. Dix, N. J. Prior to enlisting, Eckhart attended Lehighton High School and Bethlehem Business College. Band Auxiliary Meeting The Lehighton Men's Band Auxiliary will meet at 7:30 p.m.

Tuesday in the band hall. The social committee comprises Mrs. Ruth David, Mrs. Jacqueline Bisbing and Mrs. Joan Brong.

Woman's Club Note The executive board of the Lehighton Woman's Club will meet at 7:30 p.m. tomorrow in the Lehighton Municipal Building. Mrs. Vincent Roper will preside. Dystrophy Drive Tuesday Lehighton's first muscular dystrophy drive will start at 6 30 p.m.

Tuesday when a group of members of the Lehighton High School student council and interested mothers of the community make a house-to-house canvass for funds. Wilbur Warner, Lehighton postmaster, and Mrs. Paul David are chairmen of the drive. Tamaqua. NATIONALLY FAMOUS MILLS Burlington Biltmore Spring Mills Dan River Medical admissions were Joseph I Thomas.

327 Hazle Tamaqua; Steward. Gnaden Huetten Hospital; Mrs. Pauline Kistler, Girl Scouts; Edward Christman, Lehighton Boys Band; Mrs. Lorraine Steigerwalt, Hospital -Auxiliary; George Babyar, Boy Scouts; Wilbur Warner, Lehighton Memorial Library, and William Weyhenmeyer, Red Cross. Area captains are Harry Hutchinson, First Ward; Mrs.

Marvin Hummel, Second Ward; Russell R. Smith, Third Ward; Mrs. Margaret Houser. Weissport; The Rev. E.

C. Mehle, Franklin Township; Mrs. Lorraine Rudelitsch, Union Hill; Mrs. Estelle Taylor, Ash-field; Mr. and Mrs.

Fred Miller, Mahoning Township; Mrs. Isa-belle Freeman, Jamestown, and Mary Reber, Packerton. Robert Finley, Tamaqua R. 3, and 1 I M- Mrs. Margaret Williams, 41 E.

Selinger Carousel Riegel Stevens EsTaii vwiri tea Hazard Summit Hill. GNADEN HUETTEN Medical admissions were Jef a95 TOP QUALITY FABRICS frey Paul Campbell, 222 Center -Mi Lehighton, and John 28 E. Snyder Lansford. Sandra Parry. 532 Center Jim Thorpe, was admitted for surgery.

7 Post and Auxiliary Unit will conduct a public party at 8 p.m. tomorrow in the post. Proceeds from the party will be used for the Christmas welfare projects of the two organizations. Jim Thorpe The Bear Mountain Lions Club will view a premiere of the new film, "Take Three Heart during their meeting on Tuesday in St. John's Episcopal Church, Jim Thorpe.

The fijm tells a dramatic story of three individuals affected by heart disease and describes how local heart associations help patients face and solve their varied problems. Mrs. Panl Troeder, executive secretary, will explain the services offered by the Carbon County Heart Assn. and show the film. Dr.

Serge E. Grynkewich, Lehighton. will answer questions pertaining to the disease. John Oppold is program chairman. X-ray Technician Certified Marie Herman, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Ferdinand Herman, W. 6th has been notified she passed her state board examinations qualifying her as an X-ray technician. She is employed at Sacred Heart Hospital, Allcntown. Meetings Monday Special meetings of the Jim Thorpe Borough School Board and Borough Council will be held tomorrow evening.

The school board will meet at 8 p.m. in the junior high school. Council will meet at 7 pjn. at the Fairview Hose Co. Hometown Members of the Hometown Garden Club have been requested to bring guests to tomorrow i t's meeting in the Hometown Community Hall.

Mrs. John Minchoff will demonstrate arrangements of fruits and greens appropriate for the holidays. Combed Cottons Deluxe Rayons Celaperm-Cottons Chromspuns Embroidered Challis Corduroys Neat Foulards Tartan Plaids Ginghams Tartan Stripes Combed Oxfords Part Wools Husky Sanforized Flannels Novelty Trims Silk-Cotton Trims Splash Effects HOW'S TOUfT LansfoYd NEWEST FALL PATTERNS and COLORS FREE TEST! (: 1 Samuel Genits has been elected president of the Lansford Little League Assn. Other officers elected during a meeting in the Abbott Athletic Assn. Headquarters were Michael Kalny, vice president; John Stanklo, secretary, and Howard Fredericks, treasurer.

Other officers reappointed by Genits are William Boyle, player agent: Frank Hlavaty statistician, and James Zuzu, scorekeeper. Bold Patterns Neat Patterns Stripes Novelties Dobby Weaves Embroideries Overplaids Solid Colors Chest Stripes Splash Effects Allover Patterns Neat Trim Effects Madder Tones Heather Tones If you "have a hearing problem, dor put it off any longer. My experience ha helped me bring better hearing to yotr neighbors and friends. Let me give you a free hearing test and show you how your troubles can be solved with Soootooe's wonderful new hearing aid. We have the first eyeeUss hearinz Save V3io Vil i iLlJ Coaldale R.

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Stock-up now, while quantities last. Starts Monday 10:00 A.M. When you choose Sonotone, you invest in a proven better hearing program, RemcmLei Sonottaie. the name you can trust Tamaqua Members of the Coaldale High School Class of 1935 will meet at p.m. today In the Coaldale VFW Post to make final plans for a reunion.

The reunion will be held Saturday in the Lansford Elks Lodge. Mrs. William Aiken, Coaldale, beads the. committee. Meeting Date Shifted Date of the next meeting of the Coaldale Hospital Auxiliary has been changed from Dec.

3 to Dec. 10. The Christmas party will be held in conjunction with the meeting with Coaldale members acting as hostesses. Mrs. SONOTONE Tamaqua Community Betterment Assn.

will sponsor a Thanksgiving dance in St. Jerome's auditorium, Friday evening. Mrs. Thomas Breslin Is chairman of the committee. Tickets MG00EIT MI "Setting the Bard Hearing in the Lehigh Vellef for 2i Yean" i3LcS nSr" H.

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