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Republican and Herald from Pottsville, Pennsylvania • 10

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PAGE TEN EVENING HERALD, SHENANDOAH, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1944. TOWN BOARDS SEND 25 INTO SERVICES Frackvllle News Items By WILLIS 3. WILLIAMS 406 West Washington Frackvllle, Phone Frackvllle 193-JI. Brandonville Earl H. Nuss, Pau' C.

Ney. Lofty John A. Shaller. Mahanoy City Joseph B. Kott Edward G.

Karlavage, John Saloms Lost Creek Theodore Andrewf Pattersonvllle Robert F. Houset L. Lasota, Michael Goldian, Frank S. Ditkosky, John J. Wisniewski, William Noga, Amelio D.

Ritz, William A. Dvorscak, Park Place Joseph W. Gresh, Keith B. Fegley. Zion Grove Albert P.

Lindenmuth, Earl E. Rarick. Continued from First Page to Wilkes-Barre yesterday for pre-induction tests. Their names follow: Shenandoah William C. Shone, Delano Robert L.

Watkins. Albert E. Link, Genero F. Tan-credi, Wesley Jones, Francis E. Vlnsko, Leonard M.

Slegesky, Frank Christmas Mailing Hints Frackvllle, Dec. 1. According to the local postmaster, John J. Becker, no great rush of mailing Christmas messages to overseas servicemen has developed thus far at the local office. Approximately 100 cards have gone out from the post office every day J.

Andruscavage, Herbert Siswein, Bernard E. Shustack, John J. Bo- Father Finds GlWho Saved Son on D-Day Fort Wayne, Ind. (U.RV It took several months, but Alfred G. Boe-decker, of Milwaukee, did not give up his long search for the Fort Wayne medical corpsman who saved his son's life on D-Day.

The youth in question was Ray Tinkel, 19-year-old hospital apprentice. Boedecker's son, Carl, wrote to his father and told him that a boy from Fort Wayne with a name something like Raymond Kidder, or Kouther, had worked extra hard to save his life when his ship was struck by a mine D-Day and he was thrown into the sea. Tinkel's LST boat picked up four of the mqn, and after delivering Boe-decker to a hospital, he promised to look him up some day. Carl wanted Berger, Janet Eyster, Carol Berger, Jean Brehony and Beverly Erbe. Personal Mention Mrs.

Ellas Nahas, son Bobbie and daughter Helen, returned to their home on North Centre street after visiting in Philadelphia. Mrs. Marlon Gist and sons, of Wilkes-Barre, visited In town at the home of Mrs. Albert Flail, North Nice street, and Mrs. Arthur Flail, South Second street Mr, and Mrs.

Joseph- Hampton, browskl, Leonard J. Kiewlak, William A. Sneddon. this These cards must be Draft Board No. sent 01 men to Wilkes-Barre yesterday for the pre-induction examination.

Their placed In sealed envelopes and must bear a three-cent stamp. Mr. Becker stated that the office is experiencing considerable- diffi f' t'u) Youthful Large Sizes "35? These elegant silhouettes with 0- new slim look highly Individual J. 1 names follow: Shenandoah William J. of Kingman, visited in town culty with special delivery letters' at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Lloyd Hampton, South centre street, and other relatives in town. They left today for Philadelphia where they will visit other relatives, prior to and parcels because many of them must We returned because of insufficient postage. The special delivery fee up to two pounds is 13 cents for the special delivery stamp, plus the regular postage. Many patrons make the mistake of mailing an ordinary special delivery letter bearing only Do You Suffer from head colds, sinus irritation, common colds, simple ore throat or hay fever? YOU DON'T HAVE TO SUFFER uny SYNEX 'offers you immediate relief.

Fill out attached coupon and mail with 60 cents in coins for one bottle or one dollar for two bottles. J. V. Celano, Inc. 847 Second Avenue, New York 17, N.

Y. I Enclosed find 60 cents for which please send me one small I of SYNEX. I NAME I Print name In full ADDRESS Street or Rural crrr state returning to their home. Birthday his father to find out who the boy 1 ana aenniieiy opuienv jusi me Kino 1 Ctaw" 1 II of dresses you'll want to wear for I I II was, for he felt greatly indebted to Miss Mary Ann Flail, daughter The older Boedecker contacted the Chamber of Commerce in Fort Wayne, who took up the search with 13 cents in stamps. A three-cent stamp is also required, making the total postage 16 cents.

Over two pounds and to ten pounds, the special delivery stamp costs 20 cents plus the regular postage. All over ten Pounds, the soeclal delivery Wm. Peon Joseph Examitas, Thomas W. McSurdy. Shenandoah Heights John J.

Rizzo. Frackvllle Anthony B. Cickavage, Bernard Butler, Walter A. Bara-nowsky, John Sedar. Ringtown Henry J.

Breisch, Clair D. Beach, Joseph W. Yaniscavich, Raymond O. Foose, Thomas Bea-insky. Nuremberg James J.

Schreffler, Paul H. Klingaman Yeow L. Woyt-ko. Clyde J. Ackerman.

Tamaqua John F. Bartell, Thomas S. Clarence W. Best. Kelayres James T.

Labert, Andrew P. Baranko, Wassil Washo. William V. Cara. Edward J.

Anczar-ski, John J. Negri. Barnesville Harry Wislosky. -McAdoo Frederick S. Erdossy, Theodore J.

Sabulsky, Francis B. Krupa. Steven Pensock, Joseph i fstamp costs 25 cents plus the regular 01 pvt. and Mrs. Albert Flail, corner of Nice and Washington streets, is celebrating her eighth birthday today.

Rehearsal Tonight A rehearsal will be held this evening "at 8 o'clock in Zion Lutheran Church for the Christmas program which will be presented in the church on Sunday, December 17. The program will be presented by the primary department of the church and is under the supervision of Mrs. Lloyd Hampton and Miss postage. On all third and fourth-class mail the special delivery stamp costs 17 cents up to two pounds, 25 cents from two to ten pounds, and 35 cents above ten pounds. This is in holiday gaiety.

fit Sizes' i I6V2 to -24y2 f' 1 46 to 52 'A Vt'lfi, Glamorous im, Charming V-y ewe' ias Sizes 9 to 17 and 12 to 20 Come in and make your selection I'-. fc li now. kS.f 1 Pi 17 Sunshine Corner Comer Main and Oak Streets. 'rjf addition to the regular postage, taBBMsMsBHslsHI Audrey Brown. Only soldier mail, such as Christ- mas cards and letters, will travel to the aid of the newspapers.

When Tinkel arrived home on furlough, his friends asked him about the story and whether or not he knew a Carl Boedecker. After he said yes, he called tip the Milwaukee lawyer, who requested him to come to that city before his furlough ended. He also promised to visit Carl in a Boston hospital, where he is recovering from amputations of his left foot and right leg. LONDONERS TRY GOAT MEAT London (U.R) Goat meat may not look so good, but to rationed Londoners it may taste mighty fine. Anyway, London residents will soon be sampling it.

A trial shipment is being sent from New Zealand. STIFF PENALTY A Brazil. Supreme Military Tri-bunal's-ruling that a worker quitting a defense job without authorization was a deserter, has been modified. Now he will fall within the defini foreign countries at the three-cent postage rate. Mail to civilians requires rates applicable to the coun 2 try to which the letter Is addressed, 1 Mr.

Becker also stated that it is convenient to have a supply of post age Stamps on hand in the home at all times. The post Office has convenient books of stamps of the various de nominations, which are securely fastened between waxed sheets to fk A A tion of sabotage. prevent them from sticking. They are handy to carry in a purse or wallet. These books can be purchased at the local post office at GOODMAN GIFT jSM A A at prices ranging from 25 to 97 cents The following number of stamps, the denomination and the price of the books are as follows: 24, lc stamps 25c; 24, 2c stamps 49c; 48, 2c stamps 97c; 12, 3c stamps 37c; 24, 3c stamps 73c.

The post office department is the people to mail their pack ages as soon as possible because of the many dominating factors which Christmas is a time for rejoicing chiefly in giving to make others happy. So spread Christmas cheer to loved ones for the merriest possible Christmas by doing all your Christmas shopping at Goodman's. control the delivery of these pack ages this year. The shortages of manpower and transportation facili ties caused by the war necessitates early mailing. The postal service it of the country has given 50,000 ex perienced employes to the armed forces and 300,000 railroad workers have also gone to war.

Cosmetics: In the majority of the post offices throughout the country the man- power situation is critical. The DotoyGray 000 extra workers which will have be recruited for the Christmas period will be composed largely of women, and boys and girls of high school age and therefore the long overtime hours and the heavy work WIS-: crnnot be expected of tnem. I $1M I The manner in which the general public responded in making possible the handling of the thousands 1 of pieces of -Christmas mail which were sent overseas, assures tne post master and his corps of helpers the full cooperation of the citizens of the town. Sewing Club Meets Mrs. Pearl Williamson, 145 South Lehigh avenue, entertained the members of her sewing club at her home Wednesday evening.

Plans were made for a Christmas party to be held by the group. The hostess served a tasty luncneon. Attending were. Mrs. Thomas James, Mrs.

Charles Lindenmuth, Mrs. Ben Dillman, Mrs. George Sha- a Man's Overcoat del, Mrs. Silas Shadel, Mrs. Robert Hosiery I 7cp I I Fellows, Mrs.

John Jones, Mrs. David Brown," Mrs. Wilfred Designed As 'He'd Desire If Ai 1 Thomas, and Mrs. Pearl Williamson. War Fund Drive K.

P. Bahjejian, chairman of the local National War. Fund drive, today announced that the amount collected for that fund thus far amounts to. $1,750. Chairman Bahjejian is bringing the drive to a conclusion.

This fig Wonderful variety to choose from. Coat that he'll wear with pleasure and satisfaction; ure is not the final amount, as several sources are yet to be heard from by the chairman. Any persons who may so desire Handbags up can make contributions to this A Generous Gift of Service? A LYNBR00K SUIT When he wears a Lynbrook he knows he's looking his best. Tailored for rich appearance and long wear. .50 worthy cause by contacting the chairman- or D.

Frank Hoppes, treasurer. Mr, Bahjejian wishes to express his appreciation to all who helped in this campaign, particularly to the following members of his committee: Marvin H. Harry Lehrman, William J. Baney, Charles Wagner, Charles L. Miller, Mrs.

Anna Larkin, Mrs. Priscilla Murphy, JohiK J. Becker, Frank Horowitz, D. Frank Hoppes, J. Williams, John James, John Goyne and Karl Swarr.

Assembly Program The weekly assembly program was in charge of Miss Verna Hampton of the local high school. The program follows: Scripture reading. Kathryn Kurchock: pledge to the flag and singing of "The Star $32 Others $24.75 to $39.50 FILL HIS NEEDS WITH THESE WEARABLES 1.. 1 4 Girls' Wear Spangled Banner," school; humorous play entitled Say Can You cast of characters: Lucy Blod-gett, a girl of 14, Jean Northey; Mrs. Blodgett, a woman of 40, Irene Onus-conich; Betty Blodgett, a woman of 20, Fay Leonard; Tom Driggs, an admirer, Michael Puka; Danny Driggs, a mischievous boy of 14, Myron Polanchyck: Diana Dobbs, a talkative woman of 50, Marie Kos-ciunko; vocal trio.

"White Christmas," Pearl Engleman, Jane Wal Shirts' Sport JackeU Hose Sweaters' Adam Hats Ties Robes Mufflers Glove All Gillt Boxed! 4' Snow Suits Dresses Housecoats Skirts ters and Herbert Rubright; song, Boys' Wear, Coat Legging Sets Suits Robes Sweaters Ties Scarfs i "The Very Thought of You," school; reading, "Miss Haye's Memory Sys tem," Theresa Miemicki; song, "To SELECT YOUR BOYS' GIFTS AT gether," school. Fingertip Mackinaws, Suits. Blouses Sport Jackets, Sweaters, Pants. Purses An announcement was made on the suggestion of Miss Verdilla Rubright that the various clubs of the school rnake it their Christmas project to send Christmas gifts and boxes to wounded veterans of the war. Announcer.

Catherine Wargo; "remarks by Prof. Charles W. Drumm. Girls' Club Meets Miss Beverly Erbe, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

John Erbe, South Lehigh avenue, entertained Uie members of her club at her home. A delightful time was spent dancing and playing games, after which the hostess served refreshments. Attending were Alice Reese. Jean Harry Le JACdDEB "Shenandoah's Leading Clothier" 22-24 South Main Street 31 South Main Street.

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