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13 Mrs. Rodney Stark CoUim Ends South Scranton J. Dearth. West Scranton Jeaeph LaCee. CmpJfl IN CwUr Ae Ffcaew 4 3741 Gained' by Death Life With Gas norm cranion 0 suam i mh Bnk Office: UflSj JicUw St 'THE SCRANTON REPUBLICAN.

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1, 1936 Sub.iiirJban Body of Drayman Found Mother of Qergyman man American Federation to be held SS. Peter and Paul Church. The Rev. WEST SCRANTON WEST SCRANTON Toastmaster NORTH SCRANTON Play Will Be Given At Missionary Meet Tonight at 7:30 o'clock the Rev. Gordon G.

Kibler will preside at the mid week: Lenten service at the Providence Presbyterian Church. "Good Stewardship," a play, will be given at the monthly meeting of the Women's Missionary Society Friday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Mrs. W. C.

McDonnell lead the devotions. Those taking part in the play are: Miss Margaret Bentley. Mrs. Gordon G. Kibler, Mrs.

Fred Orlppen, Mrs. Frank Davison and Mrs. A. M. Atherton.

Pictures of the ministry of Jesus will be shown at the Junior Travel Club hour at 4 p. m. Friday under the su SSSS Succumbs Here Mrs. Rodney Jewett Stark, a well known resident, died early today at her home, 825 Taylor Avenue, after a long illness. She was a daughter of Mrs.

Rufus G. Scott and the late Rufus G. Scott, Montrose. Mrs. Stark had lived here practically all her life.

Besides her mother, she Is survived by her husband, a son, the Rev. Dud ley S. Stark, rector of St. Chrysos tom's Church, Chicago; a daughter, Douglas Connell, this city; a brother, James Scott, Montrose, and four sisters, Mrs. Robert Jessup, Mrs.

Joseph Beardsley and Mrs. Edward Pratt, New York, and Mrs. Dixon Horton, this city. Mrs. Stark was.

a member of St Luke's Episcopal Church. Dance Will Be Given In Rosenf eld's Honor Invitations are being Issued for the informal dance to be conducted on Sunday night at the Abington Hills Country Club in honor of R. Ralph Rosenf eld, newly elected president of the Y. M. H.

A. The affair is' being given by the Good fellows' Club of the Y. M. H. A.

William Elias Friedman is general chairman of the dance and is being assisted by the following com mittees: invitations, W. E. Friedman Harold Weber, chairman; William Friedman, Julius Schmulowitz and Al Berkowitz; re ception, Daniel Winkler, chairman; Edward Schiff, R. Ralph Rosenfeld, Irving Friedman and Archie Kar funkle. Pittston Man Hurt When Hit by Truck Leo Kelly, 27, 24 Washington Terrace, Pittston, was injured at 12:40 o'clock this morning when he was hit by a truck on the Daleville Highway, according to reports from the Taylor Hospital where he was treated.

Kelly suffered a laceration of the left side of the skull and brush burns of the right knee and leg. He was discharged after being treated. Robert Marquard, 470 Milwaukee Avenue, Taylor, was the driver of the truck, It was reported. Attacks Liquor Display PHILADELPHIA, March 31 (JP). The Temperance Committee of the Friends' yearly meeting charged today that the State Liquor Control Board is evading the law under which liquor stores were established.

"Attractive window displays calling attention to bargains In liquor in the State Stores are hardly compatible with efforts to restrain," it commented SOUTH SCRANTON Police Make Record Number of Arrests Police of the fourth precinct made sixty arrests In March, record number, according to the report of Lieut. August Whymeier and Sergeants William Zang and Thomas Noto, compiled last night. The majority were for traffic violations. A number were for automobile accidents. The number compared with forty seven In the corresponding month of 1935.

Firemen In South Scranton also had an unusually busy month, responding to eighteen alarms. Battalion Chiefs William Bauer and Edward Kneller re ported fifteen box alarms; two phone and one false alarm. The number of false alarms sounded was the smallest in some months. Election Conducted By Mothers' dub Mrs. Edmund Strauch was elected president of the Mother's Club of Roger Williams (No.

10) yesterday afternoon at the annual meeting in the school auditorium. Mrs. Christian Vols was elected secretary. Mrs. Clarence E.

Jenkins, the speaker, was introduced by Mrs. John H. Frantz, president. She spoke on "The Adolescent Child." Miss Sarah L. Brogan was in charge of the social program.

Willard Vols recited and community singing was enjoyed. Activities Planned By Maennerchor Plans for the Spring and Summer months and for the welfare and future program of the organization were discussed last night at a well attended meeting of the Junger Maennerchor in its. quarters In the South Side Bank and Trust Company Building, Cedar Avenue. J. Henry Schwenker presided.

A card party will be held Easter Monday night in the P. O. S. of A. Hall.

The organization also is contemplating running an excursion in the early Summer. Pageant to Be Given At Sunrise Service The Senior Christian Endeavor Society of. Hickory Street Presbyterian Church will present an Easter pageant at the sunrise service at 7 o'clock Easter Sunday morning In the parish house. Robert Scheuch, chairman of the dramatic has announced that the play will be Dorothy Lehman gumerau's "In Joseph's Garden" and will be directed by Miss Charlotte Neuls. CARD OF THANKS We wish to extend our thanks and gratitude to our many friends, the clergy and neighbors who so kindly assisted us in our recent bereavement in the loss of our beloved mother.

THE PLAPPERT FAMILY. Adv. F. Kosuszko was the celebrant. The casket bearers were: Michael and Walter Blednsycki, Joseph SUwlskl, Edward Cegielka, Henry Chlibowskl and Valentine Jancsyk.

Interment was in S3. Peter and Paul Cemetery where the Rev. E. Makowskl officiated. B.

Y. P. U. Observes Missionary Night Missionary night was observed at the meeting of the Jackson Street Baptist Church B. Y.

P. U. in the churcj last night. Members who spoke and their topics were: Elyizabeth Sweetser, John Simpkins, "Mexi cans;" and Helen Kapmeyer, "In dians." Ann Beddoe was the leader and John Richards read the Scripture. The speaker for next week's meeting will be Attorney William Skinner, who will talk on "The Trial of Jesus from a Legal Independent Women Meet at Lewis Home West Side Women's Independent Republican Club met last night at the home of Mrs.

Sadie Lewis, 338 Thirteenth Avenue. Mrs. Lewis presidtd. Plans were made to conduct a card and bingo party in the Hyde Park Hotel Monday, April 20. The com mittee named to plan the affair is: Mrs.

Anna Evans and Mrs. Margaret Seeley, chairmen; Mrs. Emily Noss. Mrs. Mabel Williams, Mrs.

Elizabeth Thomas and Mrs. Catherine Beddoe. WEST SIDE JOTTINGS The Corwen Musical Club executive committee met In the studio of Ivor Price, Jackson Street and Hyde Park Avenue, Monday night and donated a sum of money to the Welsh home to be used for the Easter dinner at the home. Roy F. Mills, Starks Place, is a Republican candidate for committeeman in the First District, Fourth Ward.

Charles E. Sutton, son of William J. Sutton, 115 South Sumner Avenue, a janitor at Brothers College of Drew University, Madison, N. recently was reelected president of his class for the 1936 37 term. Meetings of the Baraca Class Glee Club have been suspended until after Easter.

The minstrel rehearsal of the John H. Williams' Bible Class of Bethel Baptist church scheduled for tomorrow night has been postponed indefinitely. Robert Brooks, St. Ann's Street, is ill at his home. Mrs.

A. H. Anderson, South Bromley Avenue, is spending some time at Greenwich, Conn. 3 Scranton Boxers Win Hazleton Bouts HAZLETON. March 31 (P).

Before a crowd pf 1,100 fans, Rex Fallabell, 142. won an eight round decision over Steve Kahley, 145. In the windup of a card at the Hazleton A. C. tonight.

In the semifinal Al Nevers, 159, Scranton. won over Jack Stone, 161. Frackville. technical K. O.

in third; Billy Hoppe, 146, Scranton, scored a decision over Chester Martin, 147, Kulpmont; Joey Riley, 135, Scranton, won by K. O. in third round over Jackie Mitchell, 137, Hazleton; Patsy Gall, 137, Freeland, won four round decision over Mickey Belletiere, 136, Hazleton. 10 Seats to Be Filled HARRISBURG, March 31 VP). Ten vacancies in the legislature will be filled by special elections at the April 28 primary, 'assuring a full membership for the special session May 4.

Special election writs were issued today by Lieut. Gov. Thomas Kennedy, Hazleton, presiding officer of the Senate, and Rep. Eugene A. Caputo, Ambridge, acting speaker of the House.

Science Seeks to In Cab of Truck In Garage CARBONDALE. March 31. Eugene Collins, 39, a drayman, was found dead of carbon monoxide gas shortly after noon today In the cab of bis truck in a closed garage near his home, 101 Williams Avenue. Authorities state that he took his own life. Mr.

Collins was found slumped over the wtuwl nf t.Vu truck with the motor running. brother, Morton Collins, who made the discovery, notified the police and summoned the McHale ambulance. Chief of Police Frank J. O'Bayle, Patrolman Al G. Nolan and Joseph M.

Norton worked over the man for a half hour with a pulmotor. Dr. W. S. Johnson, deputy coroner, attributed death to carbon monoxide noisoning and listed the case as a suicide.

Mr Collins, after completing work this mornine went to his home for lunch. He returned to the garage and started the motor without opening tne doors of the garage. Members oi nis family said that he had been in ill health for the past several months and recently suffered a nervous breakdown. Mr. Collins was well known throughout the city and had conducted a thriving draying business for many years.

He was a member of the Masonic Blue Lodge and Keystone Con sistory of Scranton. Besides his widow, formerly Miss Viola Horst, Seelyville, he is survived by tow daughters, Janis E. and Shirley; htree sisters, Mrs. John Silsby and Mrs. Maude Robinson, this city, and Mrs.

Fred Kase, Glendale, and tw brothers, Morton and Russell Collins, this city. The funeral will be held from his home on Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock with services in charge of the Rev. Vernon Brooke Veich. rjastor of St, Paul's Lutheran Church, assisted by the Rev. Dr.

C. A. Fulton, pastor or the Berean Baptist Church. Interment will be in Glen Dyberry Cemetery, Honesdale. Emil Dusek Tossed; Flattens Announcer NEW HAVEN.

March 31 UP). Abe Coleman. 205, New York, threw Emil Dusek. 216, Omaha, in the feature bout of a wrestling program here tonight and then Dusek threw the announcer of the card. Bill Blatchley.

He crashed Blatchley to the mat when the announcer tried to prevent him from rushing at his opponent after the match had been declared over. Blatchley was taken to New Haven Hospital where officials said he had a possible concussion. IS EPILEPSY INHERITED? 1 CAN IT BE CURED? A booklet containing the opinions of famous doctors on this Interesting subject will be sent FREE, while they last, to any reader writing to the Educational Division, Dept. A. 398, 545 Fifth New York, N.

Y. Adv. Scranton, Pa. Kltli ft Friday night in the Junger Maenner chor rooms, Cedar Avenue. Committees also will be chosen Kor the German Day celebration to be held this 8ummer at Waldorf Park.

East Mountain. The meeting is sched uled for i o'clock. SPONSOR SOCIAL Mary's Hospital Auxiliary will conduct its annual card party in the Elks Club, April 16. Tite proceeds will go to the maintenance fund of the hospital Mrs. Ben Merkel is gen eral chairman of the committee.

Mrs. James T. Hankm is chairman of the reception committee and will bs assisted in receiving the guests by Mrs. Joseph G. Casey, cochairman.

SCHANK RITES HELD Tbs Rev. Theodore F. Hahn, M. Dastor of Hickorr Street Picsbvterian Church, officiated yesterday afternoon at ine lunerai oi cnaries schrank, held from the home, 414 Willow Street. The casket hsareni mm Tan.

ner, John Kreiger, Frank Schauer, William Krayer, Philip Hartman and Arthur Hoffman. Interment was in Pittston Avenue Cemetery. i SOUTH SIDE BRIEFS A daughter was bom yesterday to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Clnocca.

307 North Irving Avenue, at St. Mary's Mater Misericordia Hospital. The South Side Polish Women's Progressive Political Club, it a meeting tonight in the Sacred Heart Parish Hall, Prospect Avenue, will discuss plans for a card party on April 16. Many persons attended the bingo party held last night In the parlors of St. Paul's M.

E. Church. It was conducted under the auspices of the Bp worth League. Officers will be installed tonfght at 8 o'clock at the meeting of the St. Mary's Altar Society in the High School Building.

The German Male Chorus will rehearse tonight at 8 o'clock in Work in gman's Hall, 606 Alder Street. Prof. David will be in charge. The Get Together Club will hold a card party in Wintermantle'a Restaurant, 330 Crown Avenue tonight it 8 o'clock. The public is Invited.

Several prizes will be awarded. Thugs Beat Man, Rob Him of $25 Michael Meskinis Victim of Holdup PITTSTON. March 31. Michael Meskinis, 28 New Street, was relieved of his pay of $25 and beaten by three men near Glennon's Brewery, two blocks from his home, at 9:30 o'clock tonight. Meskinis, according to police, was returning to his home when he was accosted by the who struck him on the head.

Neighbors, hearing his shouts, called police. Sergeant Robert Galavage and Patrolman George Daly removed Meskinis to the Pittston Hospital, where he was treated for a laceration over the left eye. Officers Are Chosen By Israel IsraelLodge, No. 1151, I. O.

O. meeting in the hall on Lackawanna Avenue, Tuesday evening, elected the following officers: Sidney Bach, noble, grand; Milton M. Eisner, vice grand; Larry Kahn, third man relief; Lewis Friedman, past grand, recording secretary; Nathan Young, past grand, degree captain; Sam Roth, past grand, representative to the Grand Lodge; I. Friedman, contingent trustee; Al Kay, past grand, representative to the sunbury Home; Louis Levy, William Boginsky and Henry House Committee. Joseph Potkin Is retiring noble grand.

Carbondale Native Dies in New York CARBONDALE, March 31. Mrs. Margaret L. Lenahan, a native of this city, died at 4 o'clock this afternoon at her home in New York after a two weeks illness. Mrs.

Lenahan has made her home in New York for a number of years. She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. John Mooney, New York, and a sister, Mrs. Theresa Was man, Carbondale. She was the aunt of Councilman Daniel A.

Duffy and Dr. G. Ralph Duffy, this city. The body will be brought to the home of her sister, Mrs. Wasman.

43 Pearl Street, from where the funeral will be held a a time to be selected Oliveri Arrested CARBONDALE. March 31. Carl Oliveri. 23, alleged by Wayne County authorities to have committed forgery in Honesdale last September, was taken into custody by State Trooper Jones and county Detective schweizer, assisted by sergeant John Monahan, this morning in his home on Farvlew Street. Oliveri Is on parole from the Eastern Penitentiary, where he was sent on charges of stealing chickens in Wayne County.

CHALLENGE MINE BAN SUNBURY, Pa, March 31 VP). Miners banned by an injunction from operating surface workings at the Cameron Colliery challenged state arguments today that they endangered workers underground. KILLED IN RAID ON HALL LAREDO, March 31 VP). Gunfire killed one Mexican police officer and wounded four others. In Nuevo Laredo today when foes of the mayor tried to seize the city halL SUSPECT DISCHARGED Joseph Walsh.

31. 226 Prescott Avenue, was discharged from custody yesterday by Magistrate Fred Seymour. Walsh was charged with stealing a No witnesses appeared against him. Photographic telescopes show about 150,000 stars in the bowl of the Big Dipper. Cook Is Winner Of Target Match Shoot Held by Scranton Revolver Club C.

B. Cook, who posted a score of forty two. won the lucky target match of the ScTanton Revolver Club In the clubroom yesterday afternoon. Wallace Zalinkowski. Walter VanGorder and Joseph Rosencrans were second, third and fourth, respective.

'The prizes were 250 rounds of ammunition donated by John Ryan. Joseph Rosencrans won a special match and was awarded a wallet and key case, presented by the club president, Raymond Hunt. Ralph Van Horn, range officer, was in charge of the shoot and John Ryan and Mr. Hunt were the Judges. An instruction period was held after the match with Mr.

Hunt, club Instructor, teaching. Another training period will be held from 2 p. m. to 10 p. m.

today. Union Holy Week Worship Arranged Union Holy Week services will be held under the auspices of the West Scranton Ministerial Assoication In First Welsh Baptist Church at noon each day next week from Monday to Friday, Inclusive. Pastors of West Scranton Churches will take part. The Rev. Dr.

T. Teifion Richards will preside throughout the week, The schedule of participating clergymen Is: Monday, devotions, Rev. J. H. Kelson, Bethel Baptist Church; sermon, the Rev.

J. C. Bradbury, Tab bernacle Congregational Church. Tuesday, devotions, the Rev. Dr.

B. L. C. Baer, Jackson Street Baptist Church; sermon, the Rev. L.

G. Freeman, Embury M. K. Church. Wednesday, devotions, the Rev.

Dr. A. D. Upton, Plymouth Congregational Church, sermon, the Rev. Dr.

W. S. Merwln, Washburn Street Presbyterian Church. Thursday, devotions, the Rev. Louis C.

F. Miller, First Evangelical Church; sermon, the Rev. Jesse L. Wilson, Simpson M. E.

Church. Friday, devotions, the Rev. O. E. Archer, St.

David's Episcopal Church; sermon, the Rev. Lemuel Jones, Beth ania Welsh Baptist Church. There will be special music at each service. Musical Tea Held By Philathea Class More than 100 women were present at the Musical tea presented' by the PhilsrtSiea Class of Jackson Street Baptist Church in the church basement last night. The program included: solo, Mre.

Wendell Davis; recital, Mrs. Peiffer; solo, Mrs. Eleanor Moxenbacker; duet, Mrs. Pearl Davies and Mrs. Janet Morgan, and solo, Mrs.

Prestwood. The committee in charge was: Mrs. John Reese, chairman; Mrs. Richards, Mrs. Gertrude Griffiths and Mrs.

Harry Seymour. John Young Buried Funeral services for John E. Young, 1201 Sloan Avenue, former superintendent of the Dodge mine of the Glen Alden Coal Company, were held yesterday morning with a solemn high mass of requiem in St. Ann's Monastery Church. The Rev.

Father Lawrence, C. was celebrant; the Rev. Father Sidney, C. deacon and the Rev. Father Bertin, C.

subdeacon. James Connery was the soloist and Mrs. Ella Walsh HelUg accompanied on the organ. The casket bearers were: Walter Golden, John Powers, William Llght ner, Fred Young, Thomas McGovern and William Mulderlg. Interment was in Cathedral cemetery.

DEMOCRATS MEET More than fifty persons were present at the meeting of the Fourth District, Sixth Ward Democratic Women's Club meeting at 1122 Sixth Avenue last night. Mrs. Koshinsky presided. The guest speakers were: Mrs. Anna O'Dea Murphy, Rep.

E. J. Coleman and Edward Walsh. COUNCIL SESSION Hyde Park Council, No. 497 Jr.

0. U. A. met last night in Junior Mechanics Hall, North Main Avenue. Councilor Gomer Farr presided.

Immigration laws before Congress were discussed. GUEST AT PARTY Mrs. Charlton Aumlller, 150 South Hyde park Avenue, was tendered a birthday surprise party by several ol her friends Monday night. Those present were: and Mrs. Jack Smith, Jane and Barbara McLaughlin, Mrs.

Cora Evans, Mrs. Mary Schoen, Miss Catherine Schoen, 8am Wainsteln and Charlton Aumlller. YOUNG MEN CONVENE The Young Men's Political Club of the Twenty second Ward met last night in the cubrooms, 1402 Amherst Street. The club endorsed Mrs. Elizabeth O'Leary and Edward Osborne, committee candidates, and went on record In favor of the Frazier Lundeen bill Plans were made for a banquet in Mar.

YOUNGSTERS FOUND of James and Earl Gethlng, 12 and 9 years old, respectively, rear of 1319 Lucerne Street, who were the object of a search Monday, reported to police Monday night that the children had been found lit the home of a neighbor. MUTUAL AID MEETING The Polish Women's Mutual Aid Circle, No. 39, will meet at the Hotel Jermyn tomorrow night at 7 o'clock. Mrs. Stella Boroski, chairman of the recent card party, will make report, tnd delegates will be appointed for the convention which will be held In Wllket Barre In June.

A program has been arranged by the social committee. pervision of Miss Helen Leflyara. A special church service wui oe neia Palm Sunday at 7:30 d. m. at which time tableaux will be presented.

They will be taken from the various or tne mat naintintts of Passion Week. The choir will sing some of the anthems of Easter. McLane to Speak Pmf. William McLane. a member of faniitv of the West Scranton Juninr Hizh School, will be the guest speaker at a meeting of the North Scranton Democratic Club to be neia tomorrow niaht in St.

Mary's Hall, wt Market Street. Mr. McLane will use for his subject. "Socialization." Other speakers will be heard. 1 To Give Cantata The Intermediate and Senior En deavor Societies of the Dr.

Jones Memorial Church will present an Easter cantata. "The Tidings." on Palm Sunday at 7 p. m. Fifty young people comprise the cast, which is under the direction of Mrs. John Roberts.

The stage committee consists of Herbert Lewis. Allen Clarge, Giyn dor Jones and Harrison Davis. HOSTESS TO CLUB Mrs. Sarah Miller was hostess to members of the Wlde A Wake Club recently at her home, the occasion being her twenty fifth anniversary, Cards and bingo were played and re freshments served. Those present were: Blanche Jennings, Dorothy Grier, Eva Rolls, Ethel Wood, Fannie Williams, Maud Griffiths, Ruth Hoff man, Gwen Jones, Margaret Houck, Carrie Pierce, Mary Floyd, Ivy Nicholas, Edna Ace, Mary Davies, Ethel Frey, Myrtle Evans, Mary Morris, Esther Reese and Margaret Rae.

WILL SPONSOR PARTY "The German Pigeon Fanciers of North Scranton will hold their second annual card party tonight in Sharpie's Cafe, 205 Charles Street. High score and door prizes will be awarded and refreshments will be served. The committee in charge is: William Dommath, Albert Krelgh, Gus Jacobs, August Fleischer. William Fleischer, William Ramberg, Fred Kar pen, Julius Mamulla and Em 11 Teyka, (Political Adv.) Vote Republican John J. Kowalyk for Representative 2nd Legislative Dist.

ENTERTAINS SORORITY Miss Mae Hesslon, 1422 North Lincoln Avenue, entertained members of the D. T. D. Sorority at her home recently. A short business meeting was held, followed by a social.

Refreshments were served. Those present were: Eleanor Cap man, Eileen Hesslon. Betty Hill. Jerry Hannon, Nancy Durkm, Eileen Flem ing, Doris O'Brien. Mary Flynn and the hostess.

The next meeting will be held at the home, of Miss Eileen Fleming. CARD PARTY TONIGHT Everything is in readlnes for the card party to be conducted tonUht at the home of Miss Helen Ruddy, 726 West Market Street, under the auspices of the North Scranton Demo cratic Women's Federated Club, Prizes will be awarded pnd refresh ments, served. Hostesses will be Mrs. Marie Logan and Miss Ruddy. Play ers are asked to furnish cards.

CLUB NAMES OFFICERS The following officers were elected at a recent meeting of the North End Polish Progressive Club in its club' rooms, 3ii Oak Street: Stanley Lasin sky, president; Ignatz Ruthkosky, vice president; Joseph Wojcehowsky, recording secretary; Stephen Krahel, financial secretary Walter Adasczlk, treasurer, plans were made for the an nual dance to be held on April 30. A smoker followed the business session. NATIONAL UNION MEET The National Union for Social Jus tice will meet on Friday evening at 8 o'clock In Neary's Hall. Plans will be made for the modern and old time dance to be conducted on May 1. Delegates to the convention to be held on April 5 will be elected.

Gerald Dun leavy will preside. PYTHIANS CONVENE. Rescue Lodge, Knights of Pythias, met last night in K. of P. Hall, Church Avenue.

A business meeting was followed bv a social. The degree team re hearsed in preparation for the con ferring or the tnira ran on a ciass of candidates at the Petersburg Lodge on Friday night. HOSTESS TQ CLUB Miss Anne Beebe. Ferdinand Street, was hostess to members of the G. A.

Y. Club recently at her home. Cards were played and a luncheon served. Prizes were awarded to Misses Mil dred owynne and Annamae Keeley, Those present were: Misses Marion Keeley, Jeanne Owynne. Audrey Morgan, Janet Graham, Mildred Owynne, Margaret Matthews, Annamae Keeley and Anne Beebe.

PLAN SMOKER Arrangements are being made by members of the North Scranton Democratic Club for a smoker and program of entertainment to be held next Monday night preceding the business meeting. At a recent meeting of the organization, addresses were given by James Flynn, Frank Kearney. Edward Dunn, James Murray and Michael Healey. NORTH END NOTES Miss Dorothy Dixon. Beach Lake, has returned home after spending the past few weeks with relatives here.

Mrs. Matthew Frey, Beach Lake, Is visiting with friends and relatival In this section. Economy Stores Food Show Household Exposition D. R. REESE Republican Club To Hold Dinner Candidates Invited to Attend D.

R. Reese will be toastmaster at the West Side Men's Republican Club dinner meeting in the Hotel tomorrow night at 6:30 o'clock. Final arrangements were made at a meeting of the committee in Alderman Simon Evans' offices last night. All Republican candidates for Congress and Legislature in the First and Second Districts will be asked to address the meeting. The committee reports a large number of reservations.

Truck Driver Unhurt As Vehicle Overturns A two ton truck loaded with coal overturned at North Hyde Park Avenue and Swetland Street at 1:31 o'clock yesterday afternoon when the driver, George Schroeder, 419 Harrison Avenue, turned sharply to avert hitting a car driven by Michael Barrett, 619 Schnell Court. The latter failed to stop at the "stop" sign at the intersection, according to Patrolman John Sczew czyk and Oscar Mattson. Barrett was driving West on Swetland while the truck was moving north on Hyde Park Avenue. The driver of the truck was uninjured. Barrett was arrested for failing to stop at the sign.

Arrest 57 in March Fifty seven persons were arrested by West Scranton police during the month of March. The number is fifteen more than that of February when forty two were taken into custody. Fifty per cent of the charges were for drunkenness and disorderly conduct, while motor code violations came second. Mothers Meet April 21 The West Scranton Junior High School Mothers' Club meeting sched uled to be held In the school April 7 has been postponed until April 21. Mrs.

p. j. Gallagher, president of ths club, announced that the change was made because the Hebrew Festival of the Passover conflicts with the scheduled meeting and Dr. Max Arzt, Tempte Israel, guest speaker, could not attend. Auxiliary to Meet The Craftsmen's Club Ladies' Auxiliary will meet in the clubrooms tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock for a business and social session.

Mrs. H. W. Schoen will preside. The committee in charge of the program is: Mrs.

Clarence Bean, chairman; Mrs. John W. Jones, Mrs. Warren Jones, Mrs. Harry Colle, Mrs.

John Scheuer and Mrs. Eugene Diehl. Cards will be played and luncheon served. Coal Picker Hurt Nicholas Palatsa, 46, 306 Edwards Court, suffered a severe laceration of the forehead while picking coal at the Oxford dump yesterday afternoon at 4:45 o'clock. He was struck by a piece of the coal, which was being thrown on a pile.

He was admitted to the West Side Hospital. Five stitches were used to close the wound. PLAN CARD PARTY At a recent meeting of the Priee Street Quoit Club plans were made to hold a card party in Washington Hall, North Main Avenue. Thursday night, April 23. George.

Worley and David Craven were appointed a committee to plan the affair. SORORITY MEETING The Beta Sigma Sorority met recently at the home of Miss Dorothy Bedford, North Everett Avenue. Plans were made for a card party Friday evening, May 8. Refreshment were served by the hostess. Those present were: Margaret Evans.

Phvlli Swartz, Elsie Bonear, Elizabeth Hughes, Miriam Bonear, Florence and Betty Eder and Dorotny Bedford. ACCESSORIES STOLEN Joseph Kiley. 1317 Cornell Street, reported to West Scranton police last night that two auto horns and twenty gallons of gasoline were stolen from a truck which was parked in front of his home and that a lock was broken and tools taken from a car parked in the yard of his home bstween 7 o'clock Monday night and 5 o'clock yesterday morning. LENCICKI RITES The funeral of Mildred Lenclckl, 1183 West Elm Stret, was held yesterday morning with a requiem mass in COOIUHG SCHOOL Direction Mable Sheer Every Afternoon at O'clock TO ADDRESS CLUB Joseph F. English, chairman of the Men's Democratic City committee, is scheduled to at the meeting of the Twentieth Ward Democratic Club tomorrow night in.

Gratkowskfs Hall, 1710 Cedar Following the business meeting a program of entertainment will be provided. TO ELECT DELEGATES Election of delegates to the convention of the German American Association to be held in Johnstown, May 28. will feature the meeting of the Ger Conquer Desert Mm AI1E tt Weed AFTERNOONS 1:30 to 5:30 EVENINGS 7:00 to 11:00 1 Food Awards and Food Baskets At Each Session Interesting Displays SOUVENIRS SAMPLES iw ri, mm mi mt i Reclamation of a vast man made desert, a section of which is shown in the upper photo, is the aim of the U. S. Forest Service, and the progress It has made in seeking satisfactory trees and shrubs that will help restore lost fertility to the land is Indicated In the lower photo.

The Vrea of 8,000 acres, known as the Ducktown basin In the heart of the richly forested Southern Appalachians in western North Carolina and eastern Tennessee, I was denuded by lumbering operations and gases from copper smelters, which also have affected to a lesser degree nearly 50,000 acres adjoining the 1' Jl ft.