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Tunkhannock New Age from Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania • 14

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Republican New Age GB Thursday. July 11, 1968 Tyler Memorial Hospital News Kraft for the wonderful care they gave our mother during her long illness. THE SZMURKOWSKI FAMILY Puza Studying for Merchant Marine CARD OF THANKS We are sincerely grateful our friends and neighbors for the many acts of kindness extended to our family during the sad days of our At Kiwanis Convention D. 1, Harveys Lake; Mrs. Helen 1 Byrnes, R.

D. 1, Mehoopany; ADMISSIONS July 1: Mrs. Connie Smales. R. I First iron furnace west of the SiKtmehanna River was located in mother's i.lness and death.

Thanks also to the hospital staff and Dr. York County. D. 1, Meshcppen; Master Josepn Nichols, Nicholson; Frank Tinkle-paugh, R. D.

1, Mcshoppen; Harold Taylor, Nicholson: William Phelan, Tunkhannock; Harmon Henry, Tunkhannock; John Kuffa, Tunkhannock; Cyrus Cornell, Lacey-ville; Miss Gail King, R. D. 2, Laceyville. July 2: Mrs, Bertha Traver, R- 65th Ide Reunion At Harveys Lake The 65th annual reunion of the Ide Family was held June 29 at Hansen's picnic grounds. Harveys Friday Night Specials Cocktail Hour from 6-7 only THREE SPECIAL COCKTAILS ASSORTED SEAFOOD BOAT $1.50 CHICKEN SALAD PLATTER $1.50 PRINCE HOTEL Martin Longcore, R.

D. 3, Tunkhannock; Jcseph Kaman, R. D. 5, Tunkhannock; Mrs. Jennie Squier.

Nicholson; Master Glenn Stark, Tunkhannock; Mrs. Margaret Welles, R. D. 2, Nicholson; Paul Oakley, R. D.

1, Springville. July 3: Mrs. Margaret Jenner, R. D. 4, Montrose.

July 4: James Ace, R. D. 1, Tunkhannock; Eugene Lupinski, R. D. 4, Tunkhannock; Joseph Rus-sick, Pittston; Mrs.

Rose Miner, Tunkhannock; Mrs. Anna Hanton, Tunkhannock. July 5: Annale Schaefer, R. D. 2, Tunkhannock; Mrs.

Elva Brown, R. D. 2, Nicholson; Mrs. Ruth Brown, R. D.

1, Tunkhannock; Mrs. Gail Decker, Hop Bottom; Mrs. Margaret Hefferan, Tunkhannock; Mrs. Susan Wildrick, R. D.

1, Tunkhannock. July 6: Mrs. Louise Osborne, R. D. 2, Laceyville; Mrs.

Eva Pickett, Tom Atherholt and Doug Gay of Tunkhannock, attended the fifty-third Annual Convention of Kiwanis International at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto, O'ltario. A total of 2C.OO0 people -Kiwanians and their families were on hand for the affair, the third in Toronto. They represented some 275,000 Kiwanians in 5.6C0 clubs in the United States, Canada, Mexico, the Caribbean, Western Europe, the Far East, Central and South America, Australia and New Zealand. Kiwanians and their families heard from top personalities during the three and one-haU days of the convention: James M. Moler, Charles Town, West Virginia, president of Kiwanis International, who presided; the Honorable Robert C.

Byrd, United States Senator from West Virginia; The Honorable W. Ross Thatcher, Premier of Saskatchewan: Paul Harvey, American Broadcasting Company news commentator; the leaders of Kiwanic' two youlh groups Dennis C. Puza, son of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Puza, of Tunkhannock, is currently enrolled as a studeiii in the Calhoon M.E.B.A.

Engineering School, Baltimore, to learn to become a licensed engineer in the United States Merchant Marine. The school began its second year of operation on October 1, 1967. Because of the extreme shortage of licensed engineers aboard American flag merchant vessels, it was established in 1966 by the National Marine Engineers' Beneficial Association (AFL-CIO) and is 836-2292 TUNKHANNOCK Laceyville: George Rinker, Wy- i INSPECTION TOUR: Brig. Gen Clarence D. Bell (right) is shown during inspection of unit mess hall with 2LT Robert V.

Barziloski, of R. D. 2, Tunkhannock, Commanding Officer of the 10S9th Military Police Company with units in Plymouth and Hazleton, during recent summer encampment at Gap Military Reservation. Gen. Bell, a Media resident, is Asst.

Adjutant General of the Pennsylvania Army National Guard and a State Senator from Delaware County. 2LT Barziloski is employed by the Charmin Paper Products Company in the Cost Accounting Department and is associated with his father in the landscaping and nursery enterprises. The 1033th Military Police Company, with 128 men. is the only fully qualified MP Company in the State of Penna. (It has two full MP Platoons in Hazletc.n and the Headquarters, a Machine Gun Section, and cne MP platoon in Plymouth.

U.S. Army Photo financed by the shipowners in an I Michael D. Waters, president of Key Club International, and David A. Keyko, president of Circle K. Lake.

After the picnic lunch a short business meeting was called to order by the president, W. Russell Ide. The meeting was opened with Mrs. W. Russell Ide reading the 19th Psalm and all repeating the Lord's Prayer.

Minutes were read and the treasurer's report given. All the officers for the following year are to be retained, namely: president VV. Russell Ide; vice-president, David O. Ide; treasurer. Clifford J.

Ide; secretaries, Marian Ide Cook. Mabel Ide Hoover, B. Ide and Grace A. Ide. Mr.

and Mrs. Daniel Brown were celebrating their 36th wedding anniversary and were the second oldest married couple present. Russell A. Ide was the oldest gentleman present, 80 years: Mrs. Russell A.

Ide was the oldest lady; Mr. and Mrs. Roland Ide, the youngest couple; youngest child was Laura Lynn Kocher. Two of our oldest members. Mrs.

Lydia alusing. July 7: Andrew Yurksza, R. D. 4. Tunkhannock; Mrs.

Margaret Henning, R. D. 2, Mehoopany; Mi-s. Betty Pisaneschi, Lawton; Mrs. Beverly Harding, R.

D. 3, Tunkhannock. July 8: Robert Leiser, Nicholson; Mrs. Nellie Mosier, R. D.

2, Towanda; Mrs. Susan Serfoss, R. D. 1, Pittston; Gerald Rowers, Tunkhanncck; Mis. Madeline La- international.

Work accomplished at the convention included the election of a president, president-elect, two agreement with the engineers union. 'About 400 young men are presently enrolled in the two-year crash course which begins with six months of classroom training, followed by a year as an apprentice aboard an American merchant vessel, and then another HOME-COOKED MEALS Varied Menu Monday Through Saturday STEAKS LOBSTER TAIL CLAMS SERVED DAILY 5 P.M. UNTIL 10 AUSTIN MANOR ROUTE 92, SOUTH Telephone 836-1486 AIR CONDITIONED Carre, R. D. 1, Dallas; Mrs.

Katherine Stark, R. D. 1, Tunk vice-ipresidents, a treasurer, and six trustees for 1968-69; recognition of the clubs and districts throughout the organization adjudged tops in community service work and over-aid excellence; and the adoption of resolutions upon which the organization's community service program for the coming year will be based. Other convention features include a dramatic opening in pageant form; a colorful "Presentation of the Flags of Kiwanis Nations;" a President's Reception and Ball; a two hour professional show featuring C. Drink Freeman, Rcsaire and Tray the Wonder-horse, Daniele Dorice, the Joan Bates Singers.

June Peters, the Ukranian Kalyna Dancers, and many other personalities; special programs for the ladies; programs for the youngsters present, and a score of district banquets held throughout the Toronto area. Music and color were provided six months in classroom. All the time a young man is undergoing training, he is paid $200 per month and provided with lodging and meals at the school's headquarters in a former downtown hotel in Baltimore. The school is located in Maryland because of the influence of Representative Edward A. Garmatz Chairman of the House Marine and Fisheries Committee.

Young Puza, 17, is now in the classroom study group learning about ships and the basics of engineering before he goes aboard a ship for his year's training as an apprentice engineer. When he completes that year at sea, he will return to the school for six more months of classroom study and then sit before a Coast Guard board in examination for his third engineer's license. Once he receives that, he will be able to go to sea as a fullfledged marine Smorgasbord 2.00 Fri. 5:30 8:30 ENTERTAINMENT thru Sat. No Min.

or Cover WED. thru FRI. FLOOR SHOWS Friday, Saturday 489-9731 WELDW00D RESTAURANT Scranton-Carbondale Highway Outing Will Honor McDade Congressman Joseph M. McDade will be honored at a summer outing on July 31, at Clifton Beach. Congressman McDade will be presented a plaque in recognition of his outstanding record of achievement and dedication in the public interest.

Bruce Harbaugh, president of the Lackawanna County Young Republicans, said that, while the affair. "Salute to Congressman McDade," is being sponsored by the Young Republicans, it is hoped that as many people as possible, regardless of political affiliation, will join in honoring a man who has done so much for the people of the 10th Congressional District Dolores DAmico and F. Eugene Garvey were named general co-chairmen of the affair. Tickets may be purchased in the Jermyn Motor Inn, Scranton. JOIN THE SING-ALONG WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY 9:00 to 1:00 hannock; Mrs.

Maude Clark, R. D. 5, Tunkhannock; Mrs. Valeda Mcses, R. D.

3, Tunkhannock; Jay Quick, R. D. 1, Meshoppen; Mrs. Alice McMicken, R. D.

2, Meshoppen. DISCHARGES July 1: Mrs. Mabel Derby, Mrs. Paul Finnerty, Mrs. Colleen Williams and baby girl, Mrs.

Dorothy Dymond and baby boy, Mrs. Irene Ryan. July 2: Master Johnny Rodriguez, Mrs. Annettia Banks, Mrs. Donna Brown and baby boy.

July 3: Cyrus Cornell, Mrs. Jacquelyn Griffis; John W. Reynolds. Mrs. Vivian VaJentiner.

July 4: Mrs. Faith Kramer and baby boy; Martin Longcore, Mrs. Patricia Anderson and baby boy, Carl Nelson, Mrs. Marjorie Mack. July 5: Master Glenn Stark, John Kuffa, Mrs.

Gloria Dickinson, Mrs. Sarah Cornell. July 6: Paul Oakley, Mrs. Connie Smales, William Phelan, Joseph Russick, Mrs. Mabel Jaquish, Mrs.

Rose Lisenchuck. July 7: Harold Taylor, Master Joseph Nichols, Miss Gail King. July 8: Mrs. Gail Decker and 'toaby boy. Mrs.

Bertha Traver, Mrs. Rose Miner, Mrs. Elva Brown. Meade and Floyd W. Ide are in the Nesbitt Memorial Hospital.

We all wish them a speedy recovery. Those who traveled the greatest distance were Mr. and Mrs. Joseph A. Ide.

of Easton: Mr. and Mrs. John W. Ide, of Philadelphia and Mrs. Charlotte Hawke Benning, of Willow Grove.

Joseph A. Ide and his wife spoke for a few minutes on how proud they are to belong to the Ide family. They are both interested in the Libraries in Pennsylvania. The Ide family is sending three copies of out' "Ide History" to be placed in the Easton Area Public Library, the Bethlehem Public Library and the Philadelphia Free Library. Most of the local libraries in Wyoming and Luzerne Counties have had them on their shelves for several years.

The Ide geneology has been used to authenticate date of births for members who do not have birth certificates. Birth registry did not come into use until 1906. Members of the family are again asked to send in records covering the past 28 years. The records are not complete as most of the latest data by twenty-five Kiwanis sponsored musical groups, and by professional singers, instrumentalists, and per- engineer. To qualify, a young man must lcciners.

Serving Dinners and Late Snacks Nightly Except Monday CREEKSIDE ROUTE 92 Tunkhannock-Nicholson Road SBA Loan Officer Due in Scranton A Loan Officer of the Small Business Administration will be in Scranton on Thursday, July 18, 1968, in the Chamber of Commerce Building, 424 Mulberry Street, Scranton, Pennsylvania between the Shupps Together 1st WHITE HOUSE INN Home-Cooked Meals FRIDAY and SATURDAY from 6 on Dancing Friday and Saturday Nights has been taken from newspapers be a high school graduate or be able to pass the high school equivalent examination. He must maintain passing grades during the entire course and maintain a good mora! record. Puza is a graduate of Tunkhannock Area High School, and in the Calhoon M.E.B.A. Engineering School on May 13. New classes are formed 'every two or three weeks.

Each class consists of only 20 to 25 youths. The school is programmed to have about 500 students in the classroom and at sea at the same time. Any youth between the ages of 18 to 25 who is interested in joining the program should contact Mr. Roy Luebbe, Director, Calhoon M.E.B.A. Engineering School, 9 Light Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21202.

hours of 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. (Information of the many services which the agency has to offer the small businessman may be obtained at anytime by contacting the Philadelphia Regional Office, 1317 Filbert Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (19107), telephone 215-597-2727. Those wishing to meet with the Loan Officer on July 18, are advised to make an appointment by phoning the Chamber of Commerce at 342-7711. OLD MILL INN Always Fine Food Sensibly Priced Private Dining Rooms For Banquets Parties and Business Meetings Plenty of Free Parking 1826 N.

Main Scranton Just 30 Minutes from Tunkhannock ROUTES 92 and 307 OSTERHOUT Time in 25 Years The children of Mrs. Florence Shupp, of Newark, formerly of Tunkhannock, held a reunion, the first in 25 years, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Fishbeck, of Wyoming, Minnesota, during the first week of July. Present at the reunion were Mr.

and Mrs. Courtney Shupp and family, of Tunkhannock; Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Shupp, also of Tunkhannock; Mr. and Mrs.

James Weiss, of Fremont, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Silvas and family, of Santa Clara, Mr. and Mrs. James Shupp and son, of Pacific Grove, Jerry Shupp and son, Donald Shupp.

and Mrs. Florence Shupp, all of Newark, and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Shupp and family, of Wilmington, Del. CARD OF THANKS The family of Antone W.

Coles-key wishes io thank and acknowledge with deep appreciation all the kind expressions of sympathy offered during their bereavement of their brother and uncle. THE COLISKEY and BONCHONSKY FAMILIES Some men credit their business to the fact that their wives need the money. jKWW Terry Dunlap Is On Dean's List Terry Dunlap, son of Mr. and Mrs. William F.

Dunlap, of Mehoopany, has been named to the Dean's List of Pennsylvania State University. He attained a 4.0 average for the term. Cha.mbersburg was burned by the Confederates July 30, 1864. 25 STEAMED CLAMS $1.00 BARBECUED CLAMS RAW CLAMS DELICIOUS SANDWICHES SERVED UNTIL 2:00 A. M.

AUBURN CENTER (Last Week's Items) In honor of Mrs. Carrie Gardner's 84ih birthday anniversary on June 22, 40 relatives gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Hollister, at Forest Lake. Mr.

and Mrs. Charles Severcool and three girls, of Forkston, were Sunday guests at Burton Hollis-ter's. They also called at Fred Balliett's. We are sorry to hear that Fred Chamberlin is a a patient in Tyler Memorial Hospital. The family of Mr.

and Mrs. Kenneth Hollister, gathered at their home in Mehoopany in honor of their parents' 34th wedding anniversary, Saturday night. and many times there are errors. Kindly send in your records unless you have already done so to either Mrs. Marian Ide Cook, 134 Warren Street, Tunkhannock, or Miss Grace A.

Ide, R. D. Dallas. Amusements were provided for the children. Meeting was adjourned with the singing of "God Be with You." There were thirteen marriages, sixteen births and fifteen deaths during the year.

Marriages: Timothy Swanson to Carol Ruth Sutton, June 24, 1967; Ellen Jean Ide to James Clay Brooks, Sept, 16, 1967; Janis Lee Shaffer to James C. Malkeman, Oct. 7, 1965; Robert G. Mahoney to Patricia Rye, Sept. 2, 1967; John Edwin Ide to Carol Ann Fogg, May 25, 1968; Joan Elaine Ide to Walter Slaymaker, June 24, 1967; Joanne Mae Hadsell to Robert Walp, Nov.

11. 1967; Howard John King to Christina Kutick, Nov. 25, 1967; Faye Shortkoff to David Frank, April 27, 1983; Arthur W. Ide to Judith Koseck, April 5, 1968; Karl Lester Squier to Melinda Lee Al-ford, June 8, 1968; and Paul Fiske Jr. to Christine Vargo.

Births: Timothy Neil to Glenn and Donna Ide, Aug. 9, 1967; John Thomas to Thomas and Jule Chen Elston, Aug. 22, 1967; Brenda Louise to Walter and Louise Ellsworth Gladkowski, Nov. 16, 1967; Tina Marie to Gary and Judith Ann Ide Best, Sept. 12, 1967; Laura Lynn to Frank and Audrey Ide Kocher, Sept.

20, 1967; Patrick Douglas to Jerry and Patricia Ide Minnis, Dee. 19, 1967; Russell Willard to Willard and Wilma Lansberry, Dec. 10, 1967; Mark William to William and Marjorie Meade, Jan. 14, 1968; Brian Edward to Harold E. and Maria Shupp Wall, Jan.

12, 1968; Cheryl Arm to James and Joye Gordon Edwards, Jan. 10, 1968; a daughter to Timothy and Carol Swanson, March 16, 1968; Paul Kirk to Stephen and Norma Reid Crispell, Mar. 17, 1968; a daughter to Paul and Marilyn Ide Grey, Aoril 7, 1968; a son to the Douglas Ides, March 17, 1968; Jill Roxanne to James Ide Steifel, June 18, 1968. Deaths: Eugenia Sutton, 93, June 25, 1967; Frank L. Ruggles, 97, SEAT BELTS SAVE LIVES Crandall's Restaurant TUNKHANNOCK, PENNA.

CLAMS LOBSTER TAIL STEAKS FRIED SHRIMP FRIDAY NIGHT SERVING TO 12 P. M. News for Carpet Lovers SHADOW BROOK FRIDAY NIGHT SPECIALS Something new for our evening meals Featuring our self-service counter of salad, dressings, bread and a variety of relishes. BARBECUE BEEF FINGER STEAK $1.75 ON STEAMED RICE Tossed Salad, Choice of Dressing, Beverage BREADED FAN-TAIL SHRIMP $1.75 TARTARE SAUCE, HOT SAUCE Choice of Potato, Tossed Salad, Choice of Dressing, Beverage Will. -v A.

7 f. FRESH SALMON CUTLET $1.75 Shaffer's Pink Apple Restaurant and Gift Shop OPEN DAILY 11:00 A. M. to 11:00 P. M.

SUNDAY DINNERS SERVED FROM 11:30 to 3:00 Complete Dinner only $1.95 Delicious Fresh-Baked Pie Take Time to Browse in Our Newly-Enlarged Gift Shop New Merchandise Arriving Daily Route 6 Tunkhannock 836-2971 CREAMED EGG SAUCE Choice of Potato and Tossed Salad, Choice of Dressing, Beverage Serving From 5 to 9 Friday Evening Plus Our Regular Menu SERVING THREE MEALS DAILY SATURDAY to 1:00 Dancing to the Don Watt Trio A special feature all this week at GREENWOOD'S July 4, 1967; Emory Hadsell, 81, July 6, 1967; Stanley K. Walborn, Aug. 11, 1967; Emerson Swartwood, 75, Oct. 10, 1967; Zora Calhoun Parks, 77, July 5, 1967; Reta Bron-son Robbins, 71, Dec. 17, 1967; Neta Allen Eder, 79, Dec.

1967; Mona Sortoer Wolfe, 59, Jan. 21, 1968; Benton L. Ide, 69, Feb. 12, 1968; Pfc. Thomas W.

Kloran, 19, Feb. 17, 1968: Mark D. HadseU, 1, May 17, 1968; Harriet Dietrick Montgomery. May 15, 1968; Ralph J. Neely, 79, June 7, 1968: Daisy B.

Waltman, 76, June 28, 1968. There were seventy members of the family present. Our next" reunion will be held the last Saturday in June 1969. TUNKHANNOCK 836-3188.

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