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The Times Leader from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania • 2

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The Times Leaderi
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Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania
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Seminary Seniors Dined AAA Unit Bid 5 i Franconi Gets Handicapped Are Graduated Schweiker to Visit Editors it int.A, em mm mmm i i Associated Press Group to Convene Area Motor Club President Honored United States Sen. Richard Delegates attending the 65th Annual meeting of the Pennsyl Schweiker will 'give the inside vania American Automobile As information on Washington leg sociation Federation in session islative prospects and opera at Pocono Manor, yesterday tions when the Associated Press nominated Aldo Franconi, Kings Managing Editor's Conference ton, president of the Wyoming Valley Motor Club to represent in 3 0 2 aa2 convenes Friday and Saturday in Hotel Sterling. Pennsylvania on tae association board of directors. Franconi was one of seven directors nominated to represent Aout 75 of Pennsylvania's leading newspapermen and their the 1,122,544 members in Penn-I wives are expected to attend the convention. Senator Schweiker sylvania on the Governing Board of the national organization.

He has been president of the will speak Friday night. Principal speaker at the din Wyoming Valley Motor Club ner Saturday night will be Ben since September 1963 at which Park Free 8 ff. Bagdikian, national affairs editor of the Washington Post who recently completed a book on the press and its operation after time the Wyoming Valley Motor Club had a total membership of 18,732. Current membership in the Hi Wyoming Seminary. A native of Wilkes-Barre, Roberts was graduated from Wesleyan in 1923 and began teaching languages at Wyoming Seminary in September of that year.

Since he has taught Latin, Greek, algebra and Bible at the West Side prep school. His wife, the former Ruth Tinkham of Scranton, was a student in one of his classes the firsj year Prof. Roberts taught at Seminary. Mrs. Roberts is a member "of thT English department at Wilkes College.

They reside at 294 Rutter Kingston. Tomorrow marks the conclusion of Prof. Roberts's 48th year at Wyoming Seminary. two years research and study. club stands 32,407.

Franconi is a partner in the John McMullan, Philadelphia Franconi Auto Parts, automobile parts and equipment distri Inquirer, and George Packard, Philadelphia Bulletin, will dis butor. Mr. Franconi is a business- AIR-CONDITIONED Today At 12:00 7:459:45 P. M. MYSTERY THRILLER man of prominence and a civic cuss at Friday's luncheon "The Philadelphia Newspaper Picture and Its Implications." leader in Wyoming Valley.

He is a director of the First Members of the senior class of Wyoming Seminary have been feted on their graduation tomorrow by Wyoming Seminary Alumni Association. The senior recognition dinner is hosted annually by the group to honor graduates during commencement week activities. This year's buffet meal was held at the American Legion, Post 132 in Wilkes-Barre. Agnes Gregson (class of 35), president of the alumni association, and Dr. Wallace F.

Stettler, resident of Wyoming Seminary, addressed tie group. Left to right are John Lo-patto (class of '69), toastmas-ter; Amy Loveland, senior class vice president; Miss Gregson; Michael Katerman, senior lass officer, and Dr. Edward Shafer. member of the alumni council. Baccalaureate services will be held for the graduates tomorrow at 11:30 in First United Methodist Church, Kingston.

Commencement exercises will be at 2:30 in the gymnasium, N. Maple Avenue. Prof. E. J.

Roberts will be honored on his retirement. The educator brings to a close a teaching career spanning nearly half a century at Jurate Kazickas, member of Nine Times the Mod Squad of the Associ High school graduates of the physically handicapped class, a project of the Luzerne County Board of Education, are shown. This Is the fifth class to graduate jincejhe establishment of the school in 1956. Former graduates are now attending schools of higher education such as Marywood College, Scranton University and King's College. Some pf this year's graduates have been accepted in these colleges as well as the" Wilkes-Barre Business College and the Johnstown Rehabilitation Center.

Seated: James Moss, Mark Fox, Mary Wydawski, Bruce Koval and William Blecher. Standing at left, Eva Trachtenberg, teacher. Participating in the graduation exercises were Robert Rowlands, superintendent of the Luzerne County Schools; Dr. Inez Husted, director of special education, Luzerne County Schools; Peter Podwika and Dennis Gelli, Wyoming Area Schools; Robert Jewell, Luzerne County Schools; Mrs. William Bergstrasser, Wyoming Area Schools; Mrs.

Frieda Shaver and Miss Trachtenberg, Luzerne County Schools. National Bank of Eastern Pennsylvania, director and past president of the Lions club of Kingston, directoa of the Pittston Hospital, director and past presi ated Press operating out of New York City, will be on the pro more uptt yyMWpVWpppp gram Friday afternoon followed by John Pittenger, legislative dent of Fox Hill Country Club DRIVE-IN RT. 309 DALLAS assistant to Gov. Milton Shapp. and director and secretary of Cat TONITE AT 8:45 Pennsylvania Automotive Associ ation.

He is member of the Wilkes Minority Leader United Nations tfl Ambassa Barre YMCA. Wilkes-Barre COtUMtUt HCTVHS Hunt, JACK NICHOLSON CTir rami dor Liu Chieh of Nationalist Suicide Ruled Death Cause of Coed, 18 China is taking his turn as presi TKlwicolor fBE Tchnistopee dent of the UN Security Council during June. Eight of the 15 PIECES Bellefonte Gf A Centre Coun X'i. cx9 MSB countries on the council do not recognize his government. New Chancellor Spearheads Syracuse Journalism School Dr.

Melvin A. Eggers, acting chancellor of Syracuse University since March 12, has been elected the ninth chancellor by Syracuse University Board of Trustees. Prior to this spring, he served as provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs. ty coroner's jury has ruled sui Karl Maiden James Francisous Rated GP cide in the death of Pennsylvania PLUS "I NEVER SANG FOR MT PATHF.R" fColor) State University coed Denise Myers, 18, of Philadelphia, last Lodge BPOE, Split Rock Lodge, Westmoreland and Franklin Clubs. Pennsylvania Federation delegates named Carlos F.

Bod well, Harrisburg, to a second one year term as president of the atate motoring body as welhas the Vice Presidents Thomas H. Evans, Pittsburgh; Clarence E. Bodie, Honesdale; William E. Miller, Harrisburg; Henry L. Moffett, Philadelphia; Frank C.

Serna, Beaver; Joseph E. Cava-naugh, Johnstown and George M. Keiffer of Pottsville. Also nominated to the board of April 28. Mis; Myers was found shot to 15 DAYS UNTIL Gibbon's "Great 100" BICYCLE RALLY WYOMING VALLEY BICYCLE CLUB WYOMING THEATRE At "Little Murders" EUM OmII Dw SotUhfrUnd gt MitlnM at "RUN WILD, RUN TREE" Joha Mill! NtlU (Oliver) Later Eggers, 55.

has been a mem- death in her domitory room. 50 OFF yiL TUES. Several witnesses testified the ber of the faculty since 1950. For 10 years prior to his ap girl has been depressed before hand. School wiHconsist of school of journalism and television-radio department.

Long-range plans include study for and about the four main segments of news pointment in 1970 as vice chancellor, he was chairman of the NEW MATURE 1st AND ONLY 2 Today university's economic depart ment. Pub Bans Smoking DRIVE-IN -SUNSET- JVTJOiOO media print, film, broadcasting P. M. The story of a man who took the law Board -of trustees also en-' Rt. lot Mt- Top 1" Color anarecoraing.

Contracts have been let and dorsed Chancellor Eggers's rec directors of the American Automobile Association were Carlos F. Bodwell, H. Clifford Kreisle, Lancaster; Henry L. Moffett, Philadelphia, and Charles E. I- IT.

LondoiriApure-air-bar with no smoking allowed is being tried out at the Three Hcmmers pub in northwest Lon into his own ommendation to establisn im construction will begin this sum 3 TOP SHOWS 3 A DRAMATIC THUNDERBOLT liberation of Jonesl LEE J. COBB I.S TOUGH nd ROUGH! nin it in-u nr rntmt wow' mediately the Newhouse School "NOTORIOUS CLEOPATRA" AT 9:00 11:00 "WEEKEND LOVERS" Both Color Mature Police Check ID's mer for the second building in finger! 6 Jtlaa EXCLUSIVE SHOWING Both In Color "notorious Daughter of Fanny Hill" MARQUIS DeSADE" Alio Flajinr Siindr At Dk of Public Communications don the communications complex. It win be a four-story block-lona JACK NICHOLSON Uld KAREN BLACK facility of feet and (R) "Five Easy Pieces" cost, including technical equip, ment and furnishings, approximately $7,500,000. The Voice of Broadway Ralph L. Newing, Kingston a W-B DRIVE-IN 2 First Run In Color 2 Shows Nitely 8:45 i 11:30 Pauls Valley.

Okla Lester trustee of the university, at-!" tended the all-day meeting of i By JACK O'BRtAN Lanin's band serenaded the who know all about who's where: they confided Julie Andrews and husband Blake Edwards would check into the Sherry-Netherland June 19 for three weeks; so we FREE Baseball Biddf, LilUc, Tmb-er-Lraruerf reflittr nt anr Top Spnt "Horror the board when these actions were taken. Bridesmaids Ushers dinner on Tricia-Eddie wedding's eve, Lester's 48th Capital dance-booking Charles Lindbergh's son Jon is a reversist seeking his fame underwater Jon just received A A SUPERB DRAMA OP CONFLICT! How many for Meyer Davis? AMERICAN Thatr PitWon tAar-A rti-ont in pvnprimrnt on acvi "whether salmon can be raised At Hundreds, Probably If you'd like to learn where Sophia Loren and Carlo Ponti inhale pasta And AIM la BLUSHINO cow On Thr Loom For Kick. "BLOW THE MAN DOWN" Expressly For Adult Rated I OTD, JULES VERNFS from egg-to-market in floating checked the Sherry ana an amazed lad shrugged: "I don't know how they found out we only got the reservation half an hour Sen. and Mrs. Strom Thur-mond's daughter Nancy, 10 weeks old, was named an Hon while exiled here from their Marino, Italy, villa during U.

S. filmmaking: they dine often at mm net pens The late film star Bebe Daniels died too soon to see her first grandson, born to I ma-Birr WcM Teddy's between "Mortadella" takes. her husband Ben Lyon's daugn- is orary U. S. Senate page, who said Strom was a reactionary; that's Women's-lib stuff.

Who's in New York we asked CHILDREN 75c ADULTS $1.25 the ubiquitous autograph kids DIAL 735-5933 Tonlte thru Tuesday Starts at 9 P. M. SANS S0UCI SWIMMING POOL OPEN EVERY DAY TO THE PUBLIC Noon to 7 P.M. Starting June 12, '71 James Garner Rated Free. Park Cool Cool WssmsM Outdoes Gins of Navarone In Suspense Thrills At 12 Noon and 10:00 P.

M. WALT DISNEY PROBUCTIONI' THE ter Baroara, airs, wwi uumh of London Ralph Bellamy can raise his eyebrows again now that he's okay after double-hernia surgery After three daughters, famed Romanoff Caviar heir and president Arnold Hansen-Sturms, and wife had their first son who will be the obvious choice as the family's 6th generation caviar-tycoon George Burns seemed the youngest customer in "21," while confessing he's 71 Treasury Secretary John Connally giving someone hell on television looked en earnest cross between Ray Miiland and LB J. New York Jets' part-owner Leon Hess, oil rich Leon also has a respectable slice of Mon TOMORROW NIGHT! At 8:30 P.M. New Exciting Sounds Of The "STANELESS STEELE" HANSON'S AMUSEMENT PARK Harvey's Lake, Pa. BAREFOOT (GP) 2nd Blood Hit 10:30 WYOMING VALLEY'S NEWEST and MOST LUXURIOUS THEATRE By-Pass ACRES OF IEE PARKING "Five' Bloody 2nd Smash Hit "MONTE WALSH" LEE MARVIN m.

DRIVE-IN WEST WYOMlNt 920 Wyo. Ave, TODAY iGraves" 1 11 THIS SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT ONLY FORTY FORT 3rd Sensational Week! AREA EXCLUSIVE "A REAL WESTERN" i3 c-" (G) MATINEE st 1:11 EVENING I and mouth racetrack, will give away daughter Marlcne to film tycoon Dennis Friedland Hottest new European film face Is Sonia Petrova's. And American Charles Lachman's got her for Late As 10:30 Ctmt, Earlr Brlnr Th F.nlira Fimllr in WALT DISNEY WINNER OF 2 ACADEMY AWARDS! AIR-CONDITIONEB Today 2 4.30 79 P.M. 130 Minutes of Suspense Rated But Not For The Young Children PRODUCTIONS THE his "Two World Enterprises" BAREFOOT whose first Petrova film is "Sa cred Fire." David Lean's Film of til pfif 5 fflj Paul Burke of television's EXECUTIVE "Naked City" fame confided at MI, ns, TECHfUCOLOR' LPROOUCTIOH the Toledo he was jetting to ana from London constantly to be rHiiWIOf.SDA Co-Hit Walt Disney's "THE CASTAWAYS" CIIUl "SATAN'S CYCLES' dUNS "HELL'S 1LOODY DEVILS" with English film beauty Carol I agMeiT XDRIVERSM. PICTURE lECHTOXOR-BWHSOr INTERSTATE 81 AND 80 CONNECT AND LEAD TO WHERE THE ACTION IS R06ERT MTOHUM HOAWD CHREOrtR JONES.

JOHN MUS-IEO McKttN and SARAH MIIES i MM Mi ROUTE 309 WATT ITTnv.WfT VFS.RATtRR HIGHWAY Ut HAZLETON WILKES BARRE HIGHWAY Lif XI NOTICE One Show from P. M. The Most Electrifying Ritual Ever Seen! INTERSTATE ROUTE 80 EXIT 39 HICHARD HARRIS PARK and SWIMMING POOL Open Every Day at 1:00 P.M. Sunday EiS.nt DAVID BLIGHT DANCE REVUE "Green Eyes" "Amopolo" "Brazil" "Blue Champagne" "Maria Elena" "Yours" Hear Them All Again As Played By LEE CASTLE THE FABULOUS JIMRiY DdRSEY OKCHESfKA AND SUNG BY BOB EBERLY IN PERSON SATURDAY, JUNE 12,1971 DANCING 9 P. M.

to 1 A. M. LE CHATEAU Pocono Exchange (Exit 35) Penna. Turnpike SPONSORED BY FORTY JpRT-KINGSTON KIWANISCLUB For The Benefit of Its Community Service Fund DONATION $5.00 PER PERSON AT THE DOOR OR BOOK CARD MART II S. Main St, Wilkea-Barrt TOP HAT DINER 231 Wyoming Kingston TOWNE HOUSE RESTAURANT 82S Rutter Kingston CALLED HORSE" MAJOR CO-HIT Steve McQueen "THE REIVERS" Rated GP White They were to nave been wed soon as his Hollywood divorce came through and that's "some time ago; what gives? Fran Jeffries, once wed to Dick Haymes, who is parenthetically in bankruptcy proceedings again, this time in London, decided to quit retirement and is resuscitating her talent on a military-bases tour.

Here'i enlightened public relations: Monmouth racetrack built huge, hangarlike, air-conditioned premises overlooking the finish line; instead of for its elite clubhouse set, this time for the lowly majority grand-ctanders. Inflation hit the White House: three books peddled to visitors, White House, a Historic Guide, The Living White House, The President of the U. S. were up-priced 25 per cent. Tin Pan Alley tycoon Hayden Connor, general manager of Carl Fischer Music, of which his pater is prexy and his grandnop founder, will wed beautiful Klr-sten Timothy of the UN staff, they confided1 at the Japanese Steak House' The National Review ordered 1,000 copies of "Collected Speeches of Spiro Ag-new" as subscription premiums, then cancelled; surely Spiro hasn't lost the N.

R. Sandy Duncan, a 'refreshing discovery in "The Boy Friend" revival, Is so excited over her first film "Star Spangled Girl" that she gets to the studio every day before the watchman Start your own controversy: Spird Agnew was named honorary board chairman of the World's Championship Watermelon Seed Spitting Contest in rtv i Presented by DAVID BLIGHT Dance Studios FREE AFTERNOON AND EVENING SHOWS about ALLEN TOWN FAIR show tickets To date, wa have received many requests for tickets forth TOM JONES SHOW itarririfl TOM JONES with PAT1 HENRY, THE BLOSSOMS and the Jeff Sturges Unfvorsa (Aug. 6-7-8) 5TH DIMENSION SHOW starring THE BTH DIMENSION with BOOTS RANDOLPH and J0D MILLER (Aug. 9-10) EDDY ARNOLD SHOW starring EDDY ARNOLD with LYNN ANDERSON and DON RICE III (Aug. 11-12) JOHNNY CASH SHOW starring JOHNNY CASH with GLEN SHERLEY, JUNE CARTER, THE CARTER FAMILY, STATLER BROTHERS QUARTET, TENNESSEE THREE" and CARL PERKINS (Aug.

13-14) our outstanding attractions with two shows nightly, 6 and 9:30. -Reserved seat tickets: Track Grandstand Noti: tt uitt for THE TOM JONES SHOW mi THEJOHNHT CASH SHOW ihuif sold out! AI seats reserved and under cover AI seats reserved and not under cover seatsnqt resejryed andjot under cover 7Vr- Whn ordwing tickets pleasi givi your lit, 2nd. I fllOTtl 3rd thokn. You will ncelvo thi best ttati still iviilablt. Any ovitpaymint will brraturned to you.

Send self-addresstd stamped envelope with your ticket order Free Grounds Admission Ticket worth 1.00 with each POLKA PARTY EVERY THURSDAY Thursday, June 17 One Of The East's Best CTAKIIV Anl Hii Panniylvini dIAIMIVI Polk. Orch.ttr. i In Ovr Ouldoor Enttrtainnwat Cilr TXtZ ONE SHOW From I P. M. 2 BIB DISNEY -HITS! tVHY THURSDAY ZENITH ir FORTAILI TV FREE AWARD I Register Tuesday and Thursday You Must be Present to Win No Purchase Necessary tt-FRICE DAYS TUES.

THURS. AH RIdei Reduced (STARTING THURSDAY, JUNE 17) reserved seat ticket purchased prior to August bth. AU NW CARTOON FEATURE td. Leidig, President-General Manager ALLENTOWN FAIR, AUGUST 6 14 17th Chew Sts.f Allentown, Pa. 18104 Area Code 215 433-7541 Plus-, "The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes" Extra Bonus Feature COACH" All New Cartoon Feature ALWAYS FREE ADMISSION to Park and Parkin WE HAVE EXTENDED OUR HU6E PARKIN AREA TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL PARKIN SPACE NOTE:.

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