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THE SCRANTON REPUBLICAN, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 1931 and Per O'Hore, student at Blooms burg State Teachers' college. Blooms burg, have returned home for the Louise Gladding Dzldureh. Jerome Ouslander. Anna Klesko. Esther Hanil.

Elizabeth Fedric. Anna Salito Anna Evanusa. Anna Parninchak. Mtrv Kruolnick. Esther Levin.

Norman Friedman. Frances German. Helen Pribish. Nicholas Arden. Francis 8evensky.

Lester Katz. Dorothy Gromer. and Peter Frataro. West craoton Recitation, "The Pilgrims Came" Marguerite Stitzenberger Piano Duet, "A Trip to Mars" Margaret Evans, Ruth Frank Pantomime (ai Pilgrims Going to Church (b) The First Thanksgiving: lei Preaching to the Indians (di The Peace Treaty lei Spirit of 1932 Song. "Jingle Bells" School "The Star Spangled Banner" School MAITLAND UAKK1S Corre pan dent Jeaktns Dras Stan Newt Bi choir, the adult choir, and the oratoric chorus will take part in the service under the direction of J.

Alvin Keen, minister of music. HOLD GIFT SERVICE The annual Thanksgiving eve gift service, Green Cidge Presbyterian church, was held in the church last night. Contributions were received for the Presbyterian home at New vi'le, Pa. A service of prayer was held dedicating the gilts. The Rev.

Charles T. Leber conducted the service and spoke on The Unspeakable Gift." Laid to Rest i Mrs. Kossman Receives Gold Piece From Lodge Mrs. Florence Kossman, retiring president of the Ladles' Harmony club of Council 822. Jr.

O. U. A. was the recipient of a gold piece last night at the annual meeting of that organization in Juniors' hall. The gift was that of the aggregation she served for two years and was presented to her by Mrs.

Louise Robbins. the new treasurer. Mrs. Kossman also officiated at the Installation ceremonies of the new officers who are: Mrs. Blanche Prall, president; Mrs.

Mary Miller, vice president; Mrs. Louise Kraft, secretary; Mrs. Louise Robbins. treasurer. A social session was enjoyed after the business meeting.

Many at Card Party The Knights of St. George. Brancn 45, entertained a large crowd last nigh! at the annual Thanksgiving eve card partv and dance held in St. Mary's Higo school auditorium. Hundreds of prizes were awarded to plavers and nonolavers.

Dancing was enjoyed after the games. LeRoy Phillips was chairman of the committee. NEALON AGAIN ON "BEAT" Patrolman Joseph Nealon, who for many years patroled the "beat" on Cedar avenue and who was transferred to the central city about a year ago, has returned to his old "beat." Nealon was almost like a fixture on the Job and his return will be welcomed. OBSERVE ANNIVERSARY Mr. and Mrs.

Louis Puhl, 538 Alder street, who observed the thirty fifth anniversary of their wedding last evening at their home with a dinner, were the recipients of many gifts and hundreds of fellciations. Members of the immediate family gathered at their home and a few invited guests who partook of the dinner. SOUTH SIDE BRIEFS Miss Sarah Foster. South Webster avenue, underwent an operation at St. Mary's Keller Memorial hospital on Tuesday.

Her condition last night was regarded as good. The Rev. H. B. Fuller, pastor of the Hickory Street Baptist church, will deliver the sermon today at the Thanksgiving service to be held in the Second Reformed church.

Mrs. A. J. Mintzer. 1240 Alder street, and Miss Esther Rosar, 615 Birch street, left last night for Detroit, Mich.

North End GEORGE J. LOFTTJS 328 Oak St. Phone 4 2078 Thanksgiving Program Held at Junior High A special Thanksgiving program was given yesterday afternoon in the auditorium of the Junior high school by the pupils. Miss Ruth Frank presided. The affair was arranged by Edward Lavelle.

assisted by Mr. Crickard and the Misses Caldwell. Parry, Williams and Cadden, all members of the faculty. The program was as follows: "Come Thou Almighty King" School "God of Our Fathers" School Thanksgiving Proclamation Willard Allgood Recitation, "The First John Boylan Soprano Solo, "In an Old Fash ioned Town" Walter Little Photo by Bachrach Louise, four year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

A. G. Gladding, 1612 Capouse avenue. East End GORDON WILLIAMS JR. Sunday School Class Meets in Chinchilht The Rangers' Sunday school cla.3 of Myrtle Street M.

E. church met at the home of Walter Wintersteln. Chinchilla, on Tuesday morning. Election of officers featured the meeting with Raymond Stevens being chosen presi dent of the class. Ralph Schroeder wa elected vice president and Bud Ash.

secretary. Plans wore made for an entertain ment night, the date of which is indefinite. Prizes were won by: Charl Herring. Raymond Stevens, Kennetl; Allspaugh, Ralph Schroeder and Friend Kimble. Luncheon was served by Mrs.

George Wintersteln, assisted by Mrs. Minnie Berghauser. Present were: the Rev. and Mrs G. B.

Callender, John Scmers, teachei Harold Schulthies, Ralph Schroeder, Willard Mack, Walter Winterste.n. Friend Kimble, Dale Swingle, Paul Hentz, Kenneth Allspaugh, Earl Bep peler, Raymond Stevens, Charles Herring, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Shotto and Bud Ash. Thanksgivm Services Planned in Seclior 'All churches of the East end wi, observe Thanksgiving today with ma tinal services in the edifices.

The members of Menonite church will hold a service this morning at 6 o'clock at the home of George Smith. 1307 Diamond avenue. The Rev. Paul E. Baer, pastor of the church, will in charge of the service.

All other services will be at 10 o'clock this morning. The Rev. Dr. C. F.

Knoll, pastor of St. Peter Lutheran church will conduct a ser. vice in the church; the Rev. Georg? B. Callender, pastor of Myrtle Street M.

E. church, will speak on "Thanksgiving" in that edifice; the Rev. J. Clewell Ottlnger, pastor of Petersbur? Presbyterian church will also speak on "Thanksgiving" in the church. EAST END PARAGRAPHS Frank Simms, avenue, a student at Mansflcid Teachers' college, is visiting with his parents for several days.

Arthur Webber, Gibson street, has Robert Nesblt as his guest for Thanksgiving at his home. Both are student? at Lehigh university. A TREAT FOR THE FOLKS AT HOME Special This Week Fresh Pumpkin Pics 35c With Whipped Crram 45c Take Home One of These Pies From Hotel Wyoming Girlls 2J9 Wyoming Ave. 2S1 Washington Ave. loetli Scraiatoai xnanisgiving Holidays.

Reception Is Held For Bride and Groom A reception was held at the home of Mrs. Thomas Cravan recently in honor of her daughter who was married to James Healey on Thursday last. Following the reception, dancing was enjoyed. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs.

Husifer, C. Sables, S. Mclntyre. L. Mc Kenna, M.

Foy, H. McDermott, A. Cafferty, D. Farrell, M. Cafferty.

a Sweetali, J. Mangan, J. Rodemki, X. Balko, E. McHugh, B.

Sucitall. B. Healey, M. Reilly. Mrs.

McHugh, Mr. and Mrs. Bohen, Mr. and Mrs. William Feldcamp, Mrs.

Crane, Mrs. Cravan, George Ruddy, J. McMahon, B. Healey. J.

Doeher, J. Barrett, E. Barry. M. Lally, B.

Kupiec, M. Gallagher, Jack Barrett, J. Langan. Anna Ruddy, H. Ruddy, Mrs.

Hagen, Jack Brennan, Mr. and Mrs. George Hudak, Mrs. Igoe, Mr. and Mrs.

F. Colwell, M. Moyles, Helen Ruddy, Harry P. O'Neill, Prof. J.

Durkin, and James Ruane. Eagles Club Meets The Eagles Boys' club conducted its weekly business meeting on Tuesday night in the clubrooms on Third street. Plans for the card party to be held in the Mother's laundry on Dec. 11 were completed. Frank Cerra, William Loughney, Jack Fitch and Thomas Hennlng were appointed to complete the card party plans.

Donald Carroll resigned the office of treasurer and was succeeded by George Lalli. James DePietro was admitted into the club as a member. Vito Bell entertained with vocal selections. Those present were: George Caswell, P. Hennigan, T.

Henning, T. Cerra, V. Bell, Louis S. Ciartelli, J. Regan, R.

Winters, James Knoetgen, D. Rlcardo. August Walser, Donald Carroll, George Lalli, and James DePietro. Union Services The annual Thanksgiving union services of the four English speaking Protestant churches of the borough will be held this morning at 7 a. m.

in the Dunmore Christian church, Tripp avenue. The Rev. Edward A. Dowey, pastor cf the church, will speak. Other clergymen who will take part will be the Rev.

Harry McGowan, Christian church; the Rev. Corey B. Klinetob, Methodist church, and the Rev. J. Lyon Hatfield, St.

Mark's Episcopal church. Bob Boland's Garage, 117 Cherry Street, Phone 3 2441 General Auto Repairing, Specializing On Buick Cars. Adv. Avoca Monday, Nov. 30, is the last day to pay Christmas Savings funds at First National Bank.

Adv. Throop CARD OF THANKS We wish to thank all those who so kindly assisted us in our recent bereavement. JOSEPH BENSON FAMILY. Adv. Furniture you no longer need can easily be sold through a want ad.

Dial 7222 tonight between 6 and 9:30 o'clock. We I. DEMTJTB Phone 4 1749 street station of the Laurel line caused neighbors to turn in the alarm. Chemicals extinguished this fire before it damaged any property. Program Presented At Eli Whitney School The teachers and pupils of Eli Whitney school held their annual Thanksgiving program yesterday afternoon The following pupils took part: Miriam Euan, John Yevics.

Myrtle Park. Philmore Bothstcin. Mary Kochis. Helen Struchko. John Bullick.

Helen Gromer. Anna Fratago, Irvins Prankel, Marv McDonnell. Marv Matwav. Bernf.rd Sevenskv. JoseDh Pekar.

Catherine Piston. John Mosko. Marv Klesko. Dorothy Walsh. Michael Bullock.

Svlyla Weiss. William Butchko. Florence Jacobs. Muriel Beren son. Joseohlne Ferrctt.

Margtret Rartrld? Marv Theonhlla. Thomas Boland. Margaret Lessock. Lillian Fanelman. Elizabeth Watkowski.

Michael Banko. Emma Bllvo. Cecelia Boland. Susan Swetiovics. Marvin Kahn.

Gladys Katz. Marion Klein. Anna Pribish. Joseph Pachter. Marv Granza.

Mae Hurwitz. Cvril Chuoko. Florence Fedric. John Breck. Irene Munchak.

Sarah Edel stein. John Kostvk. Edward Ouslander. Andrew Hudock. Evelyn Schmidt.

Selma Friedman. Cella Mvers. Thomas Gallagher. Marvin Henslovitz. James TheoDhila.

Frank Wegryzn. Helen Marcus. Helen Krul. Julia Fezuk. William Kurtonick.

Dominick Ca raccolo. Dorothy Friedman. Harry Matwav Oeoree Scleoetz. Claire Smith. Anna CLUB PLANS PARTY At a recent meeting of the Abbots club held at the home of William D.

Williams. Warren street, plans were made for a party to be conducted in the near future In the Green Ridge bank building. Following the business meeting a social 'session was enjoyed and refreshments served by Mrs. Williams. Present were: Bill Osborne, Jack Brown, Jack Richards, William D.

Williams, Tom Jones, Joe Lloyd, Chester Harris, Fred Whatley, Everett Jones and William H. Williams. NORTH END BRIEFS A surprise party wiH be held this morning at 7 o'clock at the Dr. Jones Memorial church Mission, Wells street. Mrs.

John Roberts will be the speaker. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Costa, 1740 Perry avenue, are rejoicing over the arrival of a baby girl at their home. The mother was formerly Miss Alice Sadausky, of this section.

William Phillips, 1759 North Keyser avenue, reported to the police yesterday that some time Wednesday night two ducks were stolen from a coop in the rear of his home. A sunrise prayer meeting will be held in the Court Street M. E. church this morning at 6:30 o'clock. F.

Ld yard will be the speaker. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Arrey. 1143 Court street, announce the birth of a son yesterday at the West Side hospital.

A son was born to Mr. and Mrs Evan Roberts. 1724 Wayne avenue, yesterday at the West Side hospital. Green Ridge DOUGLAS GARDNER Telephone 4 0918 Union Service At P.M. Church The Rev.

Dr. William MacAlplne, pastor of the Asbury M. E. church, will preach at the annual union Thanksgiving service of the Green Ridge churches which will be held in the First Primitive Methodist church, East Market street, this morning at 10:45 o'clock. The Rev.

Nicholas White, pastor of the host church, will preside. The invocation and Lord's prayer will be led by the Rev. Dr. L. R.

Foster, pastor of the Suburban Presbyterian church. The Rev. Charles T. Leber, pastor of the Green Ridge Presbyterian church, will read the Thanksgiving proclamation of the president of the United States, and the prayer will be offered b.v the Rev. Dr.

I. J. Beckwith. pastor of the Green Ridge Baptist church. The scripture will be read by the Rev.

J. L. Ware, rector of the Church of the Good Shepherd, and the Rev. W. H.

Kelley. pastor of the Zion Evangelical church, will give the benediction. Plan Music Festival A Thanksgiving festival of music will be held at the evening service of the Green Ridge Presbyterian church on Sunday at 7:30 o'clock. A combined choir of two hundred voices, including the children's the intermediate choir, the young people's ever un the im 0 Photo by Schriever THOMAS W. JONES FThal tribute was paid to the mem ry of Thomas W.

Jones, prominent contractor and builder and a forman of the department of public works, yesterday afternoon at the funeral cervices conducted in the famil home, 816 Landis street. City officials, relatives, 'friends, and business associates attenaea tne serv ices. The Rev. R. J.

Williams, pastor of the Ebenezer Welsh Presbyterian church, officiated. Interment was in the Washburn Street cemetery. i Pallbearers were: Richard Jamef, James Cranston, Isaac Morgan, John 1 M. Jones, and Frank Bevan. The floral i tributes were carried oy wuiara wu VJiams, Chester Hughes, Edward Wid den, and Mendy Davis.

Ministers Plan Union Services Rev. J. H. Stanton Will Deliver Sermon at Gathering in Simpson Church Union Thanksgiving servicss will be conducted this morning In the Simp son M. E.

and the Bcthanla Welsh Presbyterian churches under the auspices of the West Scranton Ministerial association. The devotions In both houses of worship will start at 10:30 o'clock Special musical program will be given. The Rev. John Hubert Stanton, pas tor of the Washburn Street Presby terian church, will deliver the sermon the Simpson M. E.

church. Prof, Gounod Evans will lead the community singing, and a choir of thirty voices will sing. Clergymen taking part in the program at Simpson follow: the Rev Dr. J. E.

Bartlett, chairman; the Rev. R. J. Williams, invocation; the Rev Dr. John Lewis, prayer; the Rev W.

G. Watinks, scripture; tne Kev. sr. a Stanton, proclamation, and the Rev, Georse E. Archer, benediction.

The Rev. Lemuel Jones is scheduled to deliver the sermon at the Bethania church. The Rev. Dr. George N.

Un derwood, pastor of the Embury M. E. church, will serve as chairman, and the Rev. John H. Kelson, Bethel Bap tist church, will be in charge of the devotional exercises.

7M Mar Are. JOHN Firemen Called As Bulb Explodes Brush Fire Threatens Laurel Line Station South Scranton fire companies were called out twice yesterdav afternoon, first when an electric light bulb exploded in the cellar of Hartman Bros. Paint store as an attendant was cleaning an oil barrel and a second time when a brush fire threatened to destroy trie Maple street station of the Laurel line. The fire at the Hartman store was slight and was confined to the barrel when the attendant had presence of mind to cover It. A short circuit from the bulb apparently set fire to the oil In the barrel.

Fire companies re spanded to a verbal alarm. An alarm from Box 412 in the 1100 block of Maple street where the brush fire threatened damage to the Maple Ar Olflw rhaa class of St. Ann's school Prizes were given for high, scores. Music for dancing was furnished by the high school orchestra. Ebenezer Services Special Thanksgiving prayer services will be condu ted this afternoon and evening in thf Ebenezer Welsh Presbyterian church.

The children of the congregation will take part in this afternoon's gathering, which will start at 3 o'clock, while tne Rev R. J. Williams, pastor, will be in charge ot the evening service Brutzman Is Home Franklin J. Brutzman, a student at Penn State, returned home yesterday afternoon to spend the Thanksgiving vacation with his parents. Mr.

and Mrs. Floyd Brutzman, 1103 Bryn Mawr street. He will resume his studies at the institution next week. A. O.

H. Gathering With Mrs. M. J. Flynn presiding, the monthly meeting of the Ladles' auxiliary of Division No.

4, A. O. was held last night in Morgan Thomas nail, Jackson street. Routine mat ters were discussed. MRS.

DORMAGEN HONORED Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dormagen, 217 North Everett avetiue. entertained at a party recently in honor of Mrs. Dormagen's birthday.

Games and dancing were enjoyed, and refreshments were served. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Dormagen and daughter. Eleanor; Misses Barbara and Marie Dormagen, Helen and Mary Protz, Margaret Brown, Anna Samuels, Veronica Stoyack, Helen Parambo, Messrs.

Henry Dormagen, George Totten. John Yankowski. John and Louis Gombar, George Hudak, Gerald Harklns, end William Kajeski. BIRTHS AT HOSPITAL Two babies were rn yesterday at the West Side hospital. A son was born to Mr.

and Mrs. Kenneth erts, 364 Evans court, while Mr. and Mrs. e. h.

scnuster, its nortn Lin coin avenue, announce the birth of a daughter. WELSH PRAYER SERVICE A Thanksgiving prayer service will be held tonight at the First Welsh Baptist church with the Rev. Dr. T. T.

Richards, pastor, in charge. ENTERTAINS FOR SON and Mrs. Chester Cimini entertained recently at a birthday party in honor of their son. Chester. Games and music were enjoyed, and refreshments were served by Mrs.

Cimini Eighteen children were present. Dunmore Phone 2 S03S School Board To Visit Mine Under School Directors Granted Right To Inspect Underground Workings of Green Ridge Coal Firm Permission for the Dunmore school board and mining engineers to inspect the workinzs of tn.i ureen tuage uoai company under the George Washington school. Green Ridge street, was given yesterday. In discussing tne proposed inspec tion with The Republican last night, Peter J. Mooney, chairman of the building and grounds committee of the scnool board, sa'd ne expectea we workings would be inspected on Monday and Tuesday.

He indicated the coal company readily agreed to the proposed investigation wnen it was suggested by the Dunmore officials. Mr. Mooney said the directors win decide between now and Monday on the makeup of the inspection party. He still feels there Is no serious damage from mine disturbances at the school and expects the inspection trip show that the parents or cnimren attending the George Washington school have no reaoon to be alaramed over the safety of the school structure. In connection with the Dunmore cave situation yesterday, George Brooks, owner of a costly home at Green Ridge street and Jefferson avenue, said had discovered further cracks in his residence and that he be'ieves the building will suffer fur ther damage.

Ths Brooks home is one of the show placse of the Green Ridge section and is located but a block and a half above the Scranton city line Tax records revealed In Dunmore yesterday show that the total revenue annually from taxes on the holdings of the Green Rldg Coal company do not exceed $500. It was announced In The Republican yesterday that borough council was informed on Tuesday night the coal company pays Sioa.in oorougn taxes, in revealing this tax return. Councilman John O'Malley did not discuss the school taxes paid by the coal company but it was later disclosed the concern's payments to the school district do not exceed $225 a year The balance in poor district taxes and county taxes would not place the total taxes on Dunmore holdings of the company beyond the $500 mark. Superintendent of Schools James R. Gilllgan of Durunon vi.

the Wash ington school agtln yesterday. He found no change in the conditions there. The same crack which was dis covered last week in the basement floor remains but it has not widened and there has beer no evidence that any further settling has occurred be neatn tne school. The Dunmore scuools will be closed today and tomonow. due to the Thanksgiving holiday.

No further cracks have been discovered In the Dunmore streets neat the Brooks nome out it was admitted yesterdav that the gas company forces have been in that section recently making repairs to gas lines. DUNMORE BRIEFS Jack Butler, ann nf Mr anil Mn John J. Butler, 1619 Webster avenue! FOR COUGHS AND COLDS USE JENKINS' TAB MENTHOL AND EXTRACT COD LIVER. Jenkins' Drug Store 106 Sou.li Main Ave. Scranton i Schmidts to Observe 38th Anniversary Mr.

and Mrs. Philip Schmidt, prominent West Scranton couple, will cele brate their thirty eighth wedding anniversary with a dinner this afternoon in the family home. 230 North Cameron avenue. Born in Germany, Mr. and Mrs.

Schmidt came to this country with their parents when small children. Thev were married In New York In 1893 by the Rev. Dr. Burkhart. They have resided in the West Scranton section for more than forty two years and have made scores of friends.

Mr. Schmidt is an employe cf the Graff Furnace company, Key scr Valley. Nine children who have blessed the union are: Edward. George, Argust, Carl. Anna, Ida.

Catherine Mrs John Courtwright and Mrs. David Owens. They also have six grandchildren. Thankful i fair minded per son will dervalue portance of the education which a boy gets from his books yet even more important than his books is his milk. For The Spirit That Is Scranton s.

For The Charity That Abounds Throughout, This Community. For The Esprit de Corps That Never Says Fail When We Band Together For The Common Good. We Are Proud To Be An Integral Part Of This Community And To Be Of Service To It. ifP Prayer Services Will Be Held This Morning Thanksgiving sunrise prayer services will be conducted this morning in several of the West Scranton Protestant churches under the auspices of the Young People's societies. The gathering will start at 7 o'clock.

The Rev. Charles T. Leber, pastor of the Green Ridge Presbyterian church, will be the speaker at the Jackson Street Baptist church: James Hllbert. Bethania Welsh Presbyterian; Theodore Edwards. West Park M.

Miss Elizabeth Williams, Tabernacle Congregational; the Rev. Dr. A. D. Upton, Plymouth Congregational; the Rev.

Dr. George N. Underwood. Embury M. and Emrys Jones and Ethel Williams, Ebenezer Welsh Presbyterian.

Officers Are Named By Girl's Sodality At a meeting of St. Joseph sodality recently, the following officers were elected: Dora Ash. president; Agnes Slrgany. vice president; Elizabeth Za bady: secretary: Anna Abda. treasurer, and Rosaline Assaf, correspondent.

Members of the organization are: Anna Abda, Dra Ash. Rosaline As cat. Sara Assaf, Helen Bolus, Isabclle Haddad. Agnes Slrgany Elizabeth aZ bady Josephine Zaydon. and Lehra Poll.

Plymouth Officers Officers elected by members of the Brotherhood Bible class. Plymouth Congregational church, at a meeting recently are: Lew Price, president; Benjamin Scott, vice president; Harold Wlckhclzer, aecretary; Clarence Houser, assistant secretary; Clinton Oliver, treasurer; Dr. Paul Jones, teacher; Nathan Evans and Thomas E. Evans, assistant teachers, and Silas E. Evans, honorary teacher.

St. Ann's Party A successful ca party and dance conducted last night In St. Ann't fuisft hall by members of tht senior His milk has a direct bearing on his health and it should be the very best in quality that mother can buy. A new high set standard of quality was established when WOODLAWN FARMS MILK came onto the market. That standard has never been lowered moreover, it never will be lowered, regardless of price.

This milk is a protection a guarantee of satisfaction. Have WOODLAWN FARMS MILK left on your door step EVERY morning so that there will be no speculation in the quality of the milk you serve to your boy and the rest of the family. Wgddlswn fkRMS MILK Store Closed All Day Today Telephone: Scranton, 4 1151 Wilkes Barre, 2 2171..

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