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The Pocono Record from Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania • Page 7

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The Pocono Recordi
Location:
Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania
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7
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Civil War-Dated Caboose Settles In Paradise Valley MOUNT POCONO Paul Asure, owner of Paradise Val- ley Lodge, has made a memor- able addition lo his "Memory- town USA" exhibit at re- sort by buying a caboose a may be 100 years old. "I bought the caboose when the Pen Argyl shop o( Ihe Lc- high and New England railroad folded about four weeks ago," Asure said, The caboose was brought lo Paradise Valley Lodge on a truck an ironic reversal of the "piggy-back" technique thai many railroads use to ship trucks. "I was told by an old rail- LURE FOR POCONOS A Civil War caboose will be an added attraction to the Pocono Mountains this year. Paul Asure of Paradise Valfey recently purchased the "tail of the train" from the Lehigh New England Railroad Taupack PTA To Unite NEWFOUNDLAND An or- 'ganizational meeting of (he Area Joint 'Jun- ior-Senior High School Parent- Teacher Association will he held on May 20 at 8 p.m., ac- cording to plans completed in a preliminary session Monday night at the Paupack Elcmcn- School. Parents ot students from the nine districts included in the Jointure: Palmyra-Wayne, Pal- myra-Pike, Paupack, Green.

Erehcr, Haw Icy, White Mills, I-ackawaxcn ann Blooming Crove, are invited to nttcnci Die meeting, at which the adoption of by-laws and selection of i cers will be a highlight. Place of the meeting i be an- nounced. Two oilier dates of interest to parents mid teachers of the 11 a and Newfoundland Schools are April 27 and April 28. Tlic April 27 meeting of the Wallenpaupack when Joseph Price will demon- strate the language laboratory ami discuss It-aching mcthoiis. The Southern Wayne P'l A has been extended an i i a i to a i meeting, i is boinfi held nl Ihe new school at the invitation of the administra- tion.

On April 2S, the Wayne PTA will meet i a program a i Roland Sei- ler, elementary supervising principal of the jointure, dis- cussing the testing program. Memlicrs of Ifawlcy PTA i be the special guests of the local group. Heart Ihe stirring stiry of the Army's mosl successful goldbiick! It's the hilarious BAILEY and his riotous Gt buddies daily in The Daily Record. Two Charges Face Wind Gap RD Man I GAP Dale Kiey, 23,, of i Gap RD 1 was arrested! yesterday and pleaded i to! charges of driving a driving without a driver's li- cense before Justice of the Peace R. Daniel of Wind Gap.

Frey was taken before Daniel by Leo i a Wind Gap! chief of police. He was released on 5300 bail to nwait the Criminal Court Session of Ihe a Court in! Easton. Frey was stopped Sunday a lernoon by neinharl on a rou-' tine police check. He was then taken to the office of Dr. Robert Dreher of Wind Gap for nn ex- a i a i and blood test.

A pos-l itive blood test was returned police yesterday which resulted in the charge of driv- ing against Frey. roader a (he caboose could date from Ihe i i War period, and WAS probably used through the ISOO's." Asuro said. a i the Pocono Mountains of a far different era the of Ihe century and before Asure said, "The railroads were greatly respon- sible for (he development of. i region as a icsort area. "The Lackavvanna railroad used to produce special bro- chures dealing i trains run- ning to Ihe These were distributed over Ihe met- ropolitan areas." Al Memoi'ylown.

Ihe vener- able oJd caboose, which prob- ably housed many a moustach- ioed railroad man of lhat time, will rest on a 2S-foot section of a "The shortest railroad in the world." Asure said. "We plan lo have many old- time railroads under jlass in the caboose, and oli' manuscripts and brochures on i i too. Around the walls we plan a history of railroads in Monroe County." A I I said IhiU when he went lo pick up the caboose. had just received a fresh coat of bright red paitu, a "prob- ably looked lhan when I it was on the line." Ho said lhat most moder. ealioose.s tinve i cupolas them but a his relic has such a a "They're not made like thi one anymore." Asure sold.

described the inside as being i i boxes nroun the walls. In the lidded boxe was kept conl and neccssitie for I unciirnt railroaders use to "Hs-c out of the caboose." "In Ihe of the rooi is an old pot-bellied stove wit a cast i i i on it read ing: 'If you i me, othei about He that must have bee The Unexpected here today! New Ford This is the car you never expected from Detroit. Mustang is so distinc- tively beautiful, it has received the i a Award Excellence i American Design, ihe first automobile ever 10 be to honored by Tiffany fc Co. Mustang brings you the look, the lire and the flavor of the great Euro- pean road cars. Yet Mustang is as American as its name--as practical as its price.

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V-8 -t-siircd a a I a i i i K.illy 1'ac anil clock) I i li and i i a I A AM) RlUt WALT UlSNtVS MAGIC SKYWAY AT FORU LOMI'AN'Y'S WONlJLR 1 A WORLD'S FAIR Rep. Udall To Speak In Stroudsburg STROUDSBURG Morris K. Udnll of A i i he (he featured speaker al iiic Second A a Monroe i of Ihe Democratic of The i will he lietd nl 6:30 p.m. Saturday. A i 2T, in the ballroom of Ihe Penn-Slroud Hotel.

Rep. Udall, considered by eapitol observers to be one at the most dynamic and i public speakers In Con- gress, is also amoiiR i tew professional a i I ever elected lo House senlatives. He was member, of the Denver pro" lenm of the i Basket- ball League In 10'IS nnd lain. a was elected to 87lh Congress on May 2, to I the vcancy created hy the re- i a of his brother, Stewart, who" became i John F. Kennedy's Secretary of tile Interior and i in a post President so n.

is member of po'w-, I i a I A fairs Committee which siders all major consei i i nnd recreation bills pen line; he- fore the House. 11 i com-; i which will decide in- i i a a of the Turks Island National a i Area. Udatl is a former lecturer i labor law at i i of Arizona and Ihe a al lilt stove company's way of advertising i product. "The a looks smaller than a modern ca- boose," Asure added, "It's only about 19 reel long by (H high. It looks more i a To-: onervHlo Trolley a ca- boose." Speaking of relies, i been many years since the Tooner- ville Trolley itself scoured a set of rails.

Tlic Record. Tito Sli'oiidsliui'gs, Fit, April 17, Loans Available Collegians A Pennsylvania i Education Assistance Agency announced procedures i u-eek rollegc to apply 51.2 i i in loans. i i i a i c.xeru- f.nn( active In Democratic poUtirv, he was a a lo Ihe a i a i a Con- i Among the at. Ihf April L'." i i he Con- gressman and i Fred B. Ilooney.

The speaker i he Ihe great grandson of Prosidi-ni James Laur- ence Hoes, Judge Budd i ton Palmer lie toast master. live director of the agency, uld every bank in Ihe state wouM hf. invited to participate by agreeing lo make loans to quali- i The a guarantees IfX) lcr repayment of the Irxuu. he. said.

will I i i a the loan application the agency a forward it lo hi.i i a for certification. To he eligible, must live in Pennsylvania and havfl completed satisfactorily a minl- i of one academic year of i a a or part i a a study In a recog- nised i i i of higher learrt' ing In the United States, number of legal irtlclei and a His of Evidence" Is standard work Arizona lawyers. He- Is a member of I ho Board of Stale Bar of Arizona, and has a i Pima i and ns Coun- A i A i a ii i a September. and ii.sc to c.f mji- i in i i serving in Ihe Pa- i i i i i i I Saijian a i il Offc.r'. BLUE i SPRUCE 3 for l.oo STROUT REALTY Hli'liuril lll.ki.mn OPEN SUNDAYS MOTKI.

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Years Available:
1950-1977