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THE SCRANTON REPUBLICAN, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 7, 1935 13 sion cards were played and refresh' If. K. Church was held last night In Farber, Mrs. Charles Wagner or Mrs. iotitJi Seranton North Scraetoe J.

LOFTCS an operation in the Mercy Hospital yesterday. The Misses Louise and Helen Rempe and Francis Rempe, Alder Street, are visiting their grandmother, Mrs. Barbara Christ, Chambersburg, Pa. Frank Rader, 331 Cedar Avenue, has returned from Lake Lodore where he enjoyed his vacation. Miss Ruth Winkler, South Irving Avenue, who underwent an operation recently in the Hahnemann Hospital, Is recovering.

The Nativity Social Club at its meeting last night discussed plans for an outing to be conducted in the near future. The J. G. R. Club at a recent meet, ing at the home of Misses Mary and Sue Ronchi discussed plans for an outing next Sunday at Newton Lake.

The Ladies' Aid Society, Hickory Street Presbyterian Church, will hold a picnic today at Connell's Park. In the event of rain it will take place in the parish hall. 709 Cedar Ave. JOHN J. Church Societies Plan Card Party Affair Will Be Held Monday Night Members of the Holy Name Society, Tabernacle Society, and the Blessed Virgin Sodality of St.

John the Evangelist Church will combine their efforts to make the annual card party next Monday night a success. The party will be held on the lawn adjoin' ing the rectory. Mrs. J. L.

Cawley general chair man and Mrs. George R. Taylor, co chairman. The chairman of prizes is Mrs. Charles Gallagher, cochatrman, Mrs.

Joseph Dlppre, and they are being assisted by Mesdames John F. Hol leran, Catherine Keeler, A. J. Mulderig, Frances Campbell, A. L.

Coyne, M. E. O'Boyle, James Walton, William Gil roy, Mary Cleary, James Smith, John McGreevy and Miss Mary Hefferon. Cards and tallies: Mrs. William H.

Gerrlty, assisted by Mesdames John Mahoney, Thomas Hoar and John Blewitt. Tables: Mesdames Catherine McGeever, Mary Kelly, Joseph Covale. sky and John McPeak. Gate: Mes dames Charles Biglin, Pierce Purcell and Thomas Gallagher. Refreshments Mesdames Anna Noonan, James Man ley, James Forrester.

Michael Golden, Robert Mallott, Mary Winn and Mi chael Lydon; treasurer, the Rev. Harold G. Durkln, and secretary, Mrs, Vincent Ruddy. Fifty gate prizes are to be presented, fifteen to be cash awards. The usual card games will be played with a valuable prize for each table.

There will also be a number of nonplayer prizes. Refreshments will be served on the grounds and there will be bingo for those who do not play cards. In case of inclement weather, the party will be held the following eve ning. Players are asked to furnish their own cards. Mrs.

Rosar Buried Many persons attended the funeral yssterday morning of Mrs. Erna Rosar, held from the home of her sister, Miss Margaret Fitzgerald, 915 River Sreet. services were held in St. Mary's Assumption Church where the Rev. Philip Rader officiated at the funeral mass.

The pall bearers were: Stanley Gol den, Ambrose Kearney, Mark Whalen, Thomas O'Horo, William Fitzgerald, Michael Hickey. Interment, Mount Carmel csmetery, Dunmore, where the Rev. F. J. Bischof conducted committal services.

NIEMIC RITES HELD The funeral of Mrs. Mary Niemlc, 3361 Pittston Avenue, Minooka, took place yesterday morning and was attended by scores of friends. The cor tege moved to St. Stanislaus Churcn where a solemn high requiem mass was celebrated by Bishop Francis Hodut. Interment was in the parish cemetery, Minooka.

MOTHERS PLAN OUTING Mothers' Auxiliary of Troop No. 5. Boy Scouts, will conduct a picnic on Saturday at Connell's Park. Races will be conducted at 1 o'clock and prizes will be awarded. Baskets of food will be provided by the mothers.

Phone 1 J74I Glass Penetrates Eye; Youth May Lose Sight When he tripped and fell yesterday afternoon at Cedar Avenue and Maple Street, Willard Heen, 0, 1006 Pittston Avenue, was struck in the eye with a piece of glass from a bottle he was carrying, seriously cutting the, ball of the eye and impairing the sight. He was rushed to the office of Dr. J. J. Lonsdorf and after receiving treatment was taken to the office of an eye specialist in the Central City.

The glass penetrated the pupil but whether he will lose sight of the eye has not been determined. Wilcom Named Head Of CJambake Group Joseph F. Wilcom has been named chairman of the committee for the annual clambake and corn roast of the Willow Rod and Gun Club to be held Sunday, Sept. 15 in Gouldsboro. The outing and shoot is one of the feature affairs of the year conducted by the club.

John Myers Sr. is presi dent of the club; Philip Hartman, vice president; Jacob Hartman. treasurer, and Frank Miller, secretary. South Side Policemen Hold Clambake Today The annual South Side Policemen's Clambake will be held today at Hel bings Park, East Mountain Road. Lieut.

August Whymeyer, chairman of the committee, announced last night that the reservations for the outing are heavy and men who plan to attend should make reservations at the park. The affair will begin at 10 o'clock this morning and will continue until 6 o'clock in the evening. The committee has provided enough entertainment to keep the guests busy during the day. At the Globe Bette Davis In her first sensational starring picture, "The Girl From 10th Avenue," with Ian Hunter, Colin Clive and Alison skipworth, will be shown at the Globe Theater tonight at 7 and 9 o'clock. As added features, Allen Jenkins in "Get Rich Quick," a cartoon, a novelty and a Life's Last Laughs will be shown.

Tonight is also Ladies' Gift Night. WOJEICHOWSKY OBSEQUIES Monsignor Andrew Zychowicz offi ciated yesterday morning at the re quiem mass in Sacred Heart Polish Catholic Church for Ignacy Wojel chowski, 825 Moosic Street. The funeral was largely attended. The casket bearers were: Walter Budny, John Olszewski, Frank Buza nowski, Frank Paciorka, Julius Jurei wicz and Rolek Rydzewski. Interment.

parish cemetery, Minooka. SOUTH SIDE BRIEFS Mr. and Mrs. Edward Krayer, Cedar Avenue, are enjoying their vacation in New. York.

Roy Jones, an attache of the Regis ter of Wills office and well known in American Legion circles, underwent DEMUTH Phone 4 10W Lithuanian Church Will Hold Outing The second annual Lithuanian Day will be conducted by St. Joseph's Lithuanian Church next Sunday at Lake FRANK KATILVS Ariel. A program of athletic contests will be staged. Frank Katilus heads the publicity committee. Anthony Shaina is gen eral chairman.

Other committee offi cers are: Michael Stirna, vice chair man; Joseph Vaichaitis, secretary, and I. J. Noreika, treasurer. All commit tees will meet tomorrow night. Busses will be stationed at Parker Street, the Notch Section, Park Place, Dorothy Street and at the cnurcn Sunday morning to transport the ex cursionists to Lake Ariel.

TLUB PLANS SOCIAL Plans were romDleted last night at at mpptinff of the newiy organizea Neighborhood Club, composed of residents of the 1700 block of Church Avenue, for a lawn social to be held Aug. 14 at the home of Ben T. Jones. Tt i the first, social aatherinz of the organization and it is expected that the affair will prove nigniy enjoyaore. CARD PARTY SUCCESS The card party conducted last night by the Women's Guild of St.

John's Eoisccpal Church in the church base ment was largely attended and proved a big success. Beautiful prizes were awardrd to the holders of high score and refreshments were served. NORTH END BRIEFS Celestial Lodge, No. 64, D. of will hold its semimonthly meeting tomorrow night in K.

of P. Hall, Church Avenue. Annie Gabriel, councilor, will be in charge. Mr. and Mrs.

William Llewellyn and sons, David and Arthur 239 Putnam Street, are spending a week in Atlantis City. The regular meeting of the Father Whitty Society will be held tomorrow night in St. Mary's Hall, West Market Street. The committee arranging for the second annual picnic of the Second Ward Republican, Club will meet tonight in the Lincoln Hall Building. John Ruane will preside.

The monthly meeting of the Sunday School Council of the Court Street US Oak St. GEORGE Mrs. Anna Jordan Is Laid to Rest Well Known Woman Buried in Dunmore Scores of friends and relatives were present yesterday morning at the funeral of Mrs. Anna Jordan held from the home of her sister, Mrs. Bea Rem.

1422 North Lincoln Avenue Mrs. was employed at the West Seranton Junior High School and many of her associates attended the funeral in a body. A group of 200 women of the Ladies' Auxiliary to the Second Ward Republican Club served as a guard of honor and accompanied the fu neral procession from the home to St. Vincent de Paul Church where solemn high mass of requiem was celebrated bv the Rev. Leo craig The Rev.

P. J. Gaffikin, pastor, was deacon and the Rev. Daniel Langan, subdeacon. The church choir under the direction of Prof.

John Lee, as sisted by Mrs. William Ruane, soloist, sang the responses. At the processional, Mrs. Ruane sang "Jesus, to Thee I at the offertory, "Ave Maria," and at the recessional "Mother Dear." Members of the Altar and Rosary Society of the church also attended in a body. Interment was in Mount Carmel Cemetery, Dunmore.

Pallbearers were: B. H. Harding. Edward Harding, A. S.

Hore, John Philbin, John and Edward Regan. The flower carriers were: Leo Philbin, Edward Philbin, John Cawley and William Buckley. Wide A Wake Members Enjoy Annual Outing Members of the Wide A Wake Club recently enjoyed an outing at Harvey's Lake. The day was spent in daneinz. swimmine.

games and other smrts. Prizes were awarded to Pachel Perry, Blanche Jennings, Dorothy GriPr Ethel Wood. Nellie Jermyn, Ruth Hoffman and Ethel Frey. The committee in charge consisted of Ruth Hoffman. Ethel Wood, Ethel Watson, Elizabeth Widenor, Carrie Pierce, Edna and Mary Morris.

Others present were: Dorothy Gner, Eva Rolls. Gladys Greening, Blanche Jennings, Edith Ayers, Gwen Jones, Maud Griffiths. Ann Owens. Fannie Williams, Nellie Jermyn. Mary Davies, Myrtle Evans.

Ethel Frey, Margarei Ri Esther Reese. Sarah Miller, Ann Leonard, Eva Watson, Mabel Jopling, Grtrude Books. Mary Floyd. Ida Morgans, Hannah Willi and Ivy Nicholas. S.

S. OCTIXG ENJOYED Members of the Bradley M. E. Sun day school enjoyed their annual pic nic yesterday at Nay Aug Park. Special street cars left the city line at 9 a.

m. Ellsworth Roberts, Raymond Williams and Rowland Parker were in charge of the affair. TO CONDUCT BIS RIDE At a rezular meetinz of the Third Ward Democratic Club last night in its headauarters. Dr. Leo O'Boyle and James Hart were the speakers.

Plans were made for a bus ride to be held Aug. 25 to Harvey's Lake and other important business was transacted. Harold Beck presided. the Mission House. Important busi ness was transacted.

A. T. Sides pre sided. The Holv Rosary Sodality of St S'enhen'a Church. Clearview Street.

will conduet it annual picnic Saturday, Aug. 34, on the church grounds. Dancing and games will be enjoyed and refreshments servea. East Seranton Bebert 1. WUliasas, til Fracett Aveac, correspondent.

Phono (920. Guild to Present "Purple Monkey" a thw comedv. "The Purple Monkey," was selected as the play to be preesnted in November oy ine Drama Guild. St. Peter's Lutheran Church, at a meeting last night in the church auditorium.

The nlav was written by Ruth Put nam Kimball. Frank Seay will direct th nresentation. Members of the Play Committee, who made the selec tion, are: Howard Ornstine, chairman Frances Kleeman, Malvina Fetzer and George Smith. Alice Motlska who served as dele gate of the local group, gave a report of the annual state convention of the Luther Leagues of Pennsylvania which was held in July at Aitoona. otner committees also submitted reports.

The erouD made tentative plans for a truck ride to Lake Ariel on Aug. z. The trip will be made in the evening and a wiener roast will be neia. Harold Sargent has been named chairman of arraneements. Several members of the Lutner League will assist in the homecoming services to be held in the church on Sunday, Sept.

8. Robert Kolb, president, was in charge of the meeting. Golden Star Council Furthers Outing Plans Plans for the annual outing of the degree team of Golden Star Council, No. 41, Daughters of America, which will be held on Aug. 21, were discussed last night at a meeting of the council in I.

O. O. F. Hall, Lackawanna Ave nue. The site of the outing has beer, changed from East Lemon to Madi sonville.

The group will travel in a chartered bus which will leave Ash Street and Prescott Avenue at 1 o'clock. A program of games will be enjoyed in the afternoon and dinner will be served in the evening. Mrs. Mabel Kressler is general chairman. Final arrangements were completed for the ice cream social to be sponsored by the council tomorrow night at the home of Mrs.

Carrie Hess, 951 Wheeler Avenue. Mrs. Ruth Major heads the committee of arrangements. Following the business session, which was largely refreshments were served. Mrs.

Ann Munson, presided over the meeting in the ab sence of Mrs. Mabel Malia, councillor. Ladies Aid to Arrange Flower Show for Aug.28 Members of the Petersburg Presbyte rian Ladies' Aid Society will meet tomorrow at the Summer home of Mrs. Philip Fischer, Waynewood. This will be the second outdoor meeting of the season and plans for the Flower Show to be held in the church on Aug.

28 will be discussed. Mrs. John H. Brandt, president of the society, will preside. Transportation to the lake will be furnished by a chartered bus which will leave the church at 9:30 a.

m. Reservations for the affair should be made immediately with members of the following committee: Mrs. Ida tyfontfnll ments served. Announcement was made that the next meeting of the organization will be held next week at the home of Mrs. Elsie Polley, 902 Woodlawn Street.

Mrs. McDonnell will be the principal speaker. Block Party Plans Completed by Quo At a meeting of the Green Ridge Community Club last night in the Green Ridge Bank Building plans were completed for the block party to be held Aug. 13 to 17. inclusive.

The party will conclude on Saturday night when the first baby parade ever held in Green Ridge will be conducted. Some of the features of the pro gram will be the appearance of several noted dancing artists, a concert by an American Legion Band and an orches. tra recital. Booths containing articles of great value will be erected. The affair is to be held at Deacon Street and Joy Court.

William Dickson is general chairman. Many Attend Meeting Of Democratic Club More than 200 members and friends last night attended a meeting of the Thirteenth Ward Democratic Club held in Stahl's Hall, 1411 Sanderson Avenue. Frank F. Stahl, president, presided. Several candidates for city and county offices addressed the meeting.

The principal address was given by John Padden. He spoke fn "City Government." Others who spoke were: Joseph Jennings, John Ehr hardt, James A. Riley, "Bob" Riley, Edmund Nealis, Frank "Malia, Gene O'Boyle, Edward J. Coleman and Jos eph Mitchell. Following the business meeting a social program was enjoyed.

At the Roosevelt Evelyn Venable in "Vagabond Lady," will be the feature attraction at the Roosevelt Theater tonight and tomor row night. Robert Young, Berton Frank Craven and Reginald Denny give outstanding performances in the other roles. WETHERELL RITES HELD The funeral of Richard Wetherell, 541 Dupont Court, was held yesterday from the Howard Snowdon Funeral Home, 1810 Sanderson Avenue. The Rev. Edward G.

McCance, rector of the Church of Epiphany, Glenburn, officiated. Burial was in Shady Lane Cemetery; AROUND THE RIDGE Columbus Commandery, No. 285. Knights of Malta, conducted its regular business session last night in the Green Ridge Bank Building. Plans were discussed for future meetings.

Sir Knight Commander John Beagle presided. Miss A. Sloat, 1623 Capouse Avenue, was the winner of the twenty five dollar prize at the bargain night program at the Roosevelt Theater last night. Miss McCann Becomes Bride of James Lamond CARBONDALE. Aug.

Miss Elizabeth C. McCann, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John B. McCann.

122 Terrace Street, and James Lamond, son of Mrs. Margaret Lamond, Phelps Street, Seranton, were united in marriage in St. Rose Church this morning. Monsignor Walter A. Gorman performed the ceremony and officiated at the nuptial mass that followed.

The church was filled with friends and relatives. PHONE 4 3052 PHONE 3 3236 Ernest Stark. A program of games and water eprorts will be enjoyed dur lng the afternoon. A basket luncheon will be served. Many to Attend Outing At Croop's Glen Today St.

Peter's Lutheran Church expects to have a representation of at least ISO members at the first United Lutheran Church outing to be held today at Croop's Glen. The trip will be made in special trains, the first of which will leave the L. te W. Station at 9:30 a. m.

Tickets also will be recognised on the train leaving at 1:52 p. m. G.A.Wal ter is serving as secretary of the gen era committee. Other members of the local church active in arrangements are: George Petaer, Louis H. Schul theis, Mrs.

Joseph Pfaff and Miss Alice Motiska. EAST END NOTES Mrs. Florence Kinback, Ash Street, is confined to her home illness, Mrs. John Webb is spending a month at Lake Carey. Mr.

and Mrs. Earl J. Seegar and son. Jack, Prescott Avenue, and Mrs. J.

H. Kresge, Pine are spending a week at Gordon Lakes, N. J. Mrs. E.

J. Wickham, Harrison Ave nue, is recovering from injuries in curred in a fall at her home a week ago. Midweek prayer services will be held in Myrtle Street M. E. Church tonight at 7:30 o'clock.

The Rev. Frank Hartman will be in charge. Mr. and Mrs. E.

H. Clark and daughter, Betty, Myrtle Street, are visiting friends New York and Asbury Park. Miss Mary Miller, Webster Avenue, has returned from Soottdale after spending two weeks as the guest of relatives. Green Ridge Irving Spalding 2204 Wyoming Avenue, correspondent. Phone 3 0237.

Bap list Sessions Open at Keystone More than twenty five members of the B. Y. P. U. of the Green Ridge Baptist church attended the opening of the Pennsylvania Baptist Young People's Assembly being conducted at Scranton Keystone junior College.

The Rev. Fred B. Vreeland pastor of the local church, is serving on the faculty. Members of the society last night were in charge of the "popular pro gram. The program follows: James Johnson, piano selection; Miss Audrey Farrell, tap dancing; Miss Helen Dim mock, trumpet selection, accompanied at the piano by Miss Dorothy Dim mock; Robert North, vocal selection.

accompanied by Miss Mildred Holly. The programs will be conducted nightly with different young people's societies in charge. The assembly opens each morning with a worship service and Is followed by classes which are entitled "Youth Leadership." The afternoon session is devoted to recreation with different groups engaging in competitive sports. At 6:45 o'clock in the evening a vesper service is conducted. dub Is Organized By Mrs.

McDonnell Friends and acquaintances of Mrs. Marjorie Saville McDonnell, candiaate for county controller, Monday night at the home of Mrs. Marion Curtiss, Bou'evard Avenue, and organized a Marjorie Saville McDonnell Booster Club. Following a short business ses im DUNMORE School Tax Rate Will Remain at 39 Mills BLAKELY, Aug. 6.

In the face of a $16,000 increase in the school bud get and a drop in the assessed valuation of coal amounting to more than $100,000, members of the Blakely School Board In a special session recently maintained the school tax rate at thirty nine mills. Ths budget adopted for the fiscal year, 1935 1936 was set at $156,000. Last year's budget amounted to $141, 000. The Increase in the budget was necessitated to a great extent by the restoration of the 10 cent cut the teachers' salaries. FRANK LACONNA DIES CARBONDALE, Aug.

6. Frank La. conna, 65, 717 Lackawanna Avenue, Mayfleld, died this afternoon In St. Joseph's Hospital, this city, after an illness. He was born in Italy.

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