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Mi tt A laaulGataBt ii i i jaeeaeswiswiiii inmii i ii i iii i 1 ax urn Reduced To 2 Billions 4, 4 LAST TIMES TODAY! ii ii va 'j ISP! i 1 1 ri, Mi y' Aptntt tiemstieoiis odsV 1.tv Gleanings THIS AMOMA CIA8fi, OF THE Mrst Baptist Church, will meet Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Anna Burnett, on Wyoming avenue. MRS. FRANCIS HORAN AND Infant daughter have returned from Pittston Hospital to the home of Mrs. Horan's parents, Mr.

and Mrs. Patrick Mulderlg, 10 Oak street, Inkermau. STATE TREASURER G. HAR old Wagner reported that direct rellfrt payments made to needy residents of Luzerne County during the week ended today totalled $8, 1J0.S0. Last week payments) totalled THE FUNERAL OF NICHOLAS Bell, of Harding, who was fatally Injured In an automobile accident on Thursday, will be held Monday afternoon from the home of his grandparents, 198 Parsonage street.

Services will be at the home and at the Second Presbyterian Church with Rev. Alexander Turco, pastor, in charge. Interment at Memorial Shrine, Carverton. THE FUNERAL OF ROBERT Metcalf, aged 82 years, of (26 North Main atreet, well known colliery official, who died will be held Monday afternoon at 2.80. Services will be conducted at the home by Rev.

Eugene A. Helm, rector of Trinity Episcopal Church, and burial will be in Wyoming Cemetery. SUPPER WILL BB SERVED this evening in the Temple Club rooms, on the second floor of Masonic Temple, Water street, by ladies of Wyoming Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star. Serving will begin at four o'clock. A basaar will be held in connection with the supper.

MEMBERS AND FRIENDS OF WSJ' 5 CsAsat illsnbTf for Diring Z3 Modern Menus When the American Army moves It does things In the American way. At Pesto, Italy, 25 miles South of Naples the bnlldoiers moved in with the first waves of Lieut. Gen. Mark W. Clark's invadinfi Fifth Army.

Here is shown one of them building a road right down t6 the landing beach. The War I Bonds you buy are helping build that road that is leading to Berlin and Tokio. li Aimj Sifssl Carss Mate horn V. St Tttmrr 'V; 1 11 i' i i r.fet the Rev. Robert A.

McNulty, S. T. tertalned Tuesday evening at tno COMING SUNDAY! Qrest Muilo and Pun 8hewl 1 putvvjv iniBKiJunKiui MM BED SKELTON ILIANOR POWELL 1 'tin PHtfH Jlraray FINAL TONIGHT STPUCUT SHOOTINQ FLYING FISTE Plus Th Mkd Marvel SUNDAY ONLY "CAMPUS RHYTHM" 1 II0LT tn home of Mrs. Thomas Craig, SIS i Main street, in honor of Mlsa Agnes Adams, who will be married' Domlnlck Preeloi( Monday morning with a mass at o'clock tn Holy Rosary Church, Duryea. l'V The attendants will be Miss 4 Preston and Joseph Craig, slster' and brother in law of, the groom.

v. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Deed, Thl'rtfy etrset, have received word thaa their eon. PFC.

William Reed hM i. arrived safely In England. MrJ and Mrs. Joseph W. O'Hara of 710 Hawthorne street, ahnoonc the birth of a daughter Novemb 15 at Mercy Hospital.

Mrs. Oiaas is the former Miss Lucille Dett of Wllkes Barre. Local Protestant churches will' have a union Thankeglvtng service on Thursday morning In Langellrfe it Presbyterian Church at 10 o'eleetv Service will be conducted by Bev, Arthur D. Behrends, pastor. Wits v.i Rev.

Ionard L. Collins of StrSj. John's primitive Methodist Chures as the speaker. Rev. Chart Vols of Bethel Methodist Cburjfli' will assist.

iJ The second In a series of alp betlcal parties to be held by BOv Mary's Church will given vn Monday night at 8:15 in St. Karros auditorium. Member of th pariah whose last name begin with and H. will be in oharg. 'The annual sunrise Thankegiving breakfast service of the Sentolt nf Touth Fellowship of Bethel Ifeta odlst Church will be held la the church annex Thursday morning at :80.

Rev. Roy Henwood, pa' of the Methodist Church a Wt Pittston, will be speaker. DURYEA PRIEST ORDAINED, 1 TO READ FIRST MASS Rev. William Pakutka, son of Mrs. Agnes and the late Anthony Pakutka, 612 Stephenson street, Duryea, was ordained by Most Rev.

William J. Hafey, Bishop of Scranton, at a mass this morning at 8:30 in St. Peter's Cathedral. Rev. Father Pakutka will read his first solemn high mass at 10:30 Sunday morning in St.

Joseph's Lithuanian Church. Assisting: Rev. John L. Savulls, pastor of St. Joseph's Church, assistant priest; Rev.

Joseph A. Aruscavage, pastor of St. Mary's Church Eynon, deacon; Rev. Alfred J. Zukaukas, pastor of St.

Caslmlr's Church, Pittston, subdeacon. Alsgr. Joseph V. Mlliauskas, pastor of St. Joseph's Church, Scranton, will preach the sermon.

50TH ANNIVERSARY OF HOLY ROSARY PARISH A solemn pontifical mass tomorrow at 11 a. m. in Holy Rosary Church, at which Bishop William J. Hafey will officiate, and a banquet in parish hall at p. m.

will mark the observance of the 50th anniversary of the founding of the congregation. Rev. P. p. Niebrzy dowsky Is pastor, Mrs.

John Vax monsky is chairman, and William Mazlarz is secretary of the general committee. I Rev. J. Gryczka, Kingston, will preach the sermon at the pontifical mass. Other priests taking part are Father NIebzrydowski.

arch priest: Rev. Wenceslaus Loslen leckl, J. U. L. and Rev.

Chester H. KolakowskI, deacons of honor; the Revs. Henry T. Klonowski and F. X.

Dominiak, deacons of the mass; master of ceremonies; the Rev. Edward A. Zablockl, thurlfer; Frank and Robert Barllk, seminarians, acolytes; Edmund Adamkle wics, seminarian, candlebearer; Henry Korpuslk, seminarian, mitre bearer; the Rev. Roman Glzara, crozler bearer. Durye High School football team will play Clark's Summit High squad at the local stadium this afternoon at o'clock.

This is expected to be an interesting game as Clark's Summit has an exceptionally strong team this season and is counting on a victory over the locals. Ths season will close for Duryea High with Dupont Higti School a visitors on Thanksgiving Day afternoon. AVOCA Church Services St. John's P. Rev.

Leonard Collins; 10:30, morning services; 11:45, Church School; 5:45, Christian Endeavor; 6:80, evening services. Bethel Methodist, Rev. Charles C. 10:30, "Divine Demonstration." Junior church will be held in the annex at the same time with Mrs. Vols in charge; 11:45, Church Sohool; 8:30, Youth Fellowship; 7:30, a pageant will be presented.

Langcllffe Presbyterian, Rev. A. D. Behrends; Presbyterian Wartime service offering Sunday. 10:30, "Our High Calling In Christ 12 noon.

Church School; Senior young people's Christian Endeavor; 7:30, "A Good Soldier." Mrs. Thomas Crslg, Mrs. Joseph Cra'g and Miss Kitty Preston en el durf 'thediavy Gross fr. i. NAVY CROSS HAS BEEN 'AWARDED TO MANY MARINES SINCE.

THE OUTBREAK OF THE WAR A 00U) STAR INDICATES ITS WEARER HAS MERITED A SECOND AWARD OF SAME DECORATION. MONDAY'S MENU (Eat the Basic 7 Every bay) BREAKFAST: Grapefruit juice, fried oatmeal, honey, enriched toast, butter or fortified margarine, coffee, milk for children. LUNCHEON: Creamed vegetables on toasted homemade bread, raw carrot sticks, buttered or marga rined homemade bread, stewed fruit, tea, milk for children. DINNER: Leftover meat minced in gravy, Polish potato dumplings, 8 minute cabbage, whole wheat bread, butter or fortified margarine, prune cracker crumb pie with cottage cheese cover, coffee, milk for children. Butter is one of the Basic Seven Foods.

devastated Poland. It might give an international touch to your wartime Thanksgiving dinner. Polish Kluskl One and one half pounds cota toes, 8 tablespoons flour, 2 eggs, salt and pepper to taste. Peel, boil and dry potatoes.1 When thoroughly dry, mash. Mix with 6 tablespoons of the flour and.

work in the unbeaten eggs. Knead well until smooth and pliable. Then make into little dumplings, rub in remainder of 'flour and drop into pot of boiling water. Boll for seven minutes or until dumplings rise to the surface. Drain well and sprinkle with grated rusks.

SPANISH INCIDENT CLOSED Madrid, Nov. 20. The Spanish foreign ministry said last night that the United States had accepted Spain's explanation that its i note of felicitation to Jose Laurel, Japanese appointed president of the Philippines, did not Imply recognition of the Laurel regime. The American ambassador to Madrid, Carlton H. Hayes, was quoted by the foreign ministry as saying that the United States considered the incident closed.

MOSLEYS RELEASED TODAY London, Nov. 20. Sir Oswald Mosley, head of the outlawed British union of Fascists, and Lady Mosley were released from Hollo way prison today despite a flood of protests from trade union and Communist circles throughout iBrltaln. Mosley, whose organization once claimed 500,000 members, was set free, subject to certain security regulations, because of a serious leg inflammation. Recreational Areas it Washington, Nov.

20. The House Waya and Means Committee, In a formal report to the House on its new ,82,140,000,000 tax bill, said to day "the need for additional rev enue has apparently been exaggerated." Its criticism of administration estimates waa in effect leveled at Secretary of Treasury Henry Mor genthau and other adminietra tion officials who had submitted recommendations for at least 810, 600,000,000 in new taxes, only to have the committee cut them down A simultaneous companion report, which subscribed In general' to the majority report, was filed by the committee's 10 Republicans and said "there is a limit to what can eafely be taken from the people in taxes, even in wartime," and "we believe this limit has been sub stantlally reached." i The majority Democratic report noted "considerable differences'' in statistics presented by the admlnis tratlon concerning the Inflation problem and concluded: "The maintenance by the govern ment of the proper psychology, and freedom from fear of inflation on the part of the consumer is considerably more Important than the absorption of current buying power through additional taxes." til: 2 Nuptials In Chapel Today Of r.1t. Carmel Two late November man iura were performed this morning in the Chapel of St. John the Evanareliat R. C.

Church by members of the clergy of Our Lady of Mount Carmel parish. Miss Rita Tallicria riauh of Mr. ana Mrs. Paul Telllccla, Oak street, Browntown, and Delmo Pan tucci, son or Mr. and Mrs.

Terranza Pantuccl. Susauehanna vnn Wyoming, were married at i o'clock Dy tne pastor, Very Rev. Enrico Glovetto. O.S.J.. who aim aln.

brant of a nuptial mass. Miss Ella Meschini and Orlando Notl were the attendants. Miss Rita Caatelluil. d.nMei nt Mrs. Elizabeth of Wilkes.

Barre, formerly of the Cork Lane village of Pittston townshln. anil Edmund Gubltoso. son of Mrs. Mary Gubltoso, of Old Boston, were mar ried at 10 o'clock by Rev. Rodolfo Boreogno, O.S.J..

assistant ruLatar. who also celebrated a nuptial mass. miss Martha Naum and Sandro Nardone were the attendants. Card Party At Hughestown On Tuesday Evening What promises tit nn most enjoyable pre Thanksglvlng socials is the card nartv which will be held next Tuesday evening In jsjpaaea sacrament Auditorium, Hughestown, by women of the church. Mrs.

Thomas Roche is general chairman, and she has been working for some time with her assistants to assure the success of the party. A goodly response has been received in the sale of tickets which Indicates the party will be well patronized for the women of Riaa. eed Sacrament Chapel have attain ea a fine reputation for their amiability In attending to their guests at such affairs. Players are asked to provide their own cards. There will be a door prize, as well table awards.

GREEK PORT BOMBED Cairo, Nov. 20. British heavy bombers attacked the Greek port of Khalkis. SS miles north of Athens, Thursday night, touching off heavy explosions and a large fire, a communique announced today. Bomb bursts also were seen near the eastern Mole.

One plans was lost In the Khalkis raid and other unspecified operations. Important rmna. mptrtmmu cawawnw 1 to 1 ft Mai" f. BY GAYNOK MADDOX 1 NEA Staff Writer I'T'HE back to first principles A spirit has moved several readers to ask for an easy recipe for bread. They think it would give Thanksgiving dinner a nice touch if they made their own bread.

Here's a recipe for a large loaf that requires no kneading. 1 Easy Bread No Kneading (Makes 1 loaf, 9 by 5 inch pan) Three and cups enriched all purpose flour, lVz tablespoons white shortening, 1 cake moist compressed yeast, 1 cup water, 1M teaspoons salt. Sift flour once and measure. Work the shortening in until it disappears. Soften the yeast cake in cup lukewarm water and let stand minutes.

Scald the other cup of water (or milk may be used) and let stand until lukewarm before adding the yeast mixture. Add salt and flour. Mix until smooth and elastic. Cover closely with damp cloth or paper towel. Keep towel damp.

Let stand in warm place until light and bubbly. With knife cut through and through dough about SO times. Do not knead. When light, turn out onto baking board. Shape into smooth round ball with as little handling as possible and no kneading.

Drop into loaf pan lightly greased. Brush top with melted butter or fortified mar garine. When corners of pan are filled and dough rounds above edge of pan, bake in moderately hot oven (400 degrees for about 30 to 35 minutes. Cool be fore scoring. Here's a homely and good varia.

tion on potatoes which conies from Bomber And 13 Men Lost In Caribbean West Palm Beach, Nov. 20. Master Sergt. Robert O'Hara, of Lansdale, was listed today by Army officials as one of the 13 men aboard a bomber which apparently crashed In the Carrlbean. Wreckage of the plane waa sighted but.

Army officials said, no trace of the men was found. O'Hara was a passenger on the plane. Marriage Licenses MARRIAGE LICENSES Jack H. Van Tuyle Pittston Emily J. Dover Wyoming Anthony Delarte Wyoming Amelia DIGennaro West Pittston Community 1 SnO 4 VAi mm I sawaat''V' ft with St.

Peter's Lutheran Church are invited to attend the thank offering service of the Woman's Missionary Society Sunday evening at seven o'clock The speaker will be Mrs. J. O. Henry, of the Lutheran Home for Children at Topton, where a number of children from this neighborhood have been cared for. The thank offering boxes will be received at this meeting, and Mrs.

Roy Stauffer, the president, will explain the purposes of the offering. Personal Mention Pvt. Joseph Fulltano, of 68 Vine street, who entered the Army on October from Brooklyn, is stationed at Fort Sill, Okla, PFC Patrick' Tavella, son of Mr. and Mrs. T.

Tavela, of 142 Market street, wse transferred from Camp Forrest, to Camp Phillips, Kans. Oaetano A. Mastorlo, son of 'Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Mastorlo, of I Griffith street, has arrived at the University of North Dakota at Grand Forks for a oourse in the Army Air Forces lasting up to five month prior to his appointment as an aviation cadet.

On Monday morning at 9:30 In St. John's Church, Taylor, Miss BUxabetti Anne Kavulich, daughter of Mrs. Elizabeth Kavulich, of Taylor, will become the bride of William Godoskl, of Georgetown, Del, formerly of Dupont and Avoca. Rev. J.

A. Ondovchak will perform the ceremony. Mrs. Josephine Romanko, of Dupont, announce the engagement of her daughter, Dorothy to Lt. Allen P.

MoCoy, son. of Mrs. Mon tlne McCoy, of Houston, formerly Los Angeles Lt. McCoy is with the Air Corpa In London. Miss Romanko is now residing at 440 Westerd street, Plainfleld, N.

where she is employed. Rumania Is Withdrawing From Russia Bern, Nov. 20. Highly reliable reports reached here today that Rumania is withdrawing all her troops from Russia under an agreement reached last week at a conference between Adolf Hitler and Gen. Ion Antonescu, Rumanian chief of state.

In exchange for permission to pull put of Russia, Antonescu was understood to have committed Rumania to hand over to Germany large stocks of grain and petroleum which had been earmarked for Italy. Antonescu went to Hitler's headquarters to bargain for the privilege of withdrawing frpm the conflict In the east, for which the Rumanians have shown no stomach, according to advices described as of "excellent" origin. tThe Rumanian evacuatiou from Russia i waa understod to be In full swing today. The first of seven Ru manian divisions which had been stationed in Russia were reported moving westward. One already had arrived at Odessa by the Black Sea after running the dangerous Russian blockade of those waters.

KAISER FOR SALES TAX St. Louis, Nov. 20. Henry J. Kaiser, west coast shipbuilder, last night advocated a national 10 per cent sales tax earmarked solely for reduction of the federal debt aa a personal sacrifice by the American people to eliminate the threat of Increased taxation and expanded bank credit.

i In an address before the 17th annual sales executives' conference of the St. Louis Chamber of Commerce, Kaiser said the sales tax waa a "Challenging proposal" but would be the "forthright and cour ageous way to service the debt which will be the money price of victory." In JOHNNY "DOWNS i and GALE STORM Also Cartoon News i STOCK DEALINGS LIGHT Nsir York, N6v. 20. Stocks open ed steady to firm today with deal tega light Bonds were firm. Cotton future opened unchanged to 6 joints lower.

A long Met of leading; Industrial shares registered fractional ad Utilities furnished the actl Vity at the outset and the whole list Improved In volume In the early trading. BARBS SATURDAY night celebratori la EXPERIENCED 4 It would help a lot if gntw. who intends sending us C3rUtmai cards. I .1 Finishers Gutters Markers Operators Graders Pressers a stupor usually are Just hip If not only th world that is so jvu ot a numoer or tnwgs. fiAetor fnuiul 14 meitAln tn tin Iowa man't stomach, How Do You Eat?" asks a health advertisement.

It IS ouite PERMANENT EMPLOYMENT problem; WONDERFUL OPPORTUNITY tia jour Chrtsttnas savings iji: money one th best beincr put part it into tear bonds, 1 Same built in conveniences in mal! apartment really are built "wnveniences. Mfni P. Sloan mim wiK Pduc 8,000,000 Pittston Dress Co. 108 Delaware Avenue West Pittston, Pa. ASK FOR MRS.

ALLER rimt Community recreational areas have proved their wortff during these war days when transportation to distant points was difficult. Lower left shows baseball diamond in community park at Montgomery, Pa. Other photos, upper left, Casino and lake at Lakemont Park, Al toons; upper right, swimming pools lower right, lakeside walk and Casino. Both parks are community sponsored. ttat ert to buy ffltt and oranges hve 1 1 bitten..

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