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Scrantonian Tribune from Scranton, Pennsylvania • 6

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-A The Serantonlta fitmday, Feb. 27, 1966 i' I Lions to Meet East Mountain Youth South Pole Explorer At Dunmore dunmore 1 v- V. Dunmore Lions Club will play host to the annual midwinter conference and seminar of Lions District 14-H today at 2 p.m. Jn St. 'Marya Parochial School auditorium.

The district contains total of 62 clubs from Lackawanna, Luierne, Susquehanna and Wayne counties and every dub is expected to be represented at the affair. en. Paul Mahony of the Lab robe Lions Club will be guest speaker at the conference. He is a candidate for third vice president of Lions International. Thomas Call, general chairman, has announced that this will mark the first time the Dunmore Lions Club has sponsored sijch an event.

Ladies of the Dunmore unit will serve coffee during the afternoon session. Those women planning to assist with the serving are requested to report to the auditorium at 1:30 p.m. Barry Goodwin gets Deep Freeze award SOUTH SCRANTON By BILL McLANE JR. The continent of Antarctica ta perhaps tha last explored of all the land masses of tha aah. Extensive atudies have been continually going on, especially during 1957, which was termed as the International Geophysical Year, end the secrets of the South Pole are rapidly becoming known to man.

The bitter environmental con- personnel stationed at McMurdo. Airman Goodwin outfit is presently In its 11th straight year of providing aerial logistic support tor United States and New Zealand scientists who are probing the hidden wonders of the six-million square mile white continent. The possibility of someday populating -Antarctica is considered very plausible. Antarctica appears to be barren but holds huge stores of minerals which are untapped. Man would survive in Antarctica by using the same methods which are planned for living on the moon self-contained and self-sufficient cities built under huge domes.

Airman Goodwin la a member of -the advanced guard. which may someday make the frigid continent of Antarctica a place of where man might live. Antarctica is one of the last unexplored regions on earth and soon must yield to mans efforts. INITIAL DONATION TO FUND Presidents of tha various clubs of Dunmore Senior High School make the initial contribution to the recently established Carol Ann Drazba Memorial Nursing Scholarship. Tbs program was initiated by Mrs.

Eugenia DeFazio, school principal, last week, shortly after Lieutenant Drazba was killed in Viet Nam, where she wss stationed as member of the Nurse Corps. Principals are, bom left to right: Mrs. DeFazio, Nancy Volock, Future Nurses Club; Mary Troiio, Crimsonettes; Judy Wegrzyn, marching band; William Portanova, Hiking Club; Cathy Amone, Course Club; Fay Nazarenko( bowling; Ann Voytek, Science Club; Marie Foderaro, yearbook; Anthony Mercuii, Drama. Club; Gerald Brown, newspaper; Michael Genevese, Student Council, and Mass Dorothy Durkin, moderator of the Future Nurses Club. ditions in this silent, frozen land are well-known to a South Scranton man.

He has lived at the very bottom of the world and taken part in the scientific operations which are being conducted by the Navy. The young man is Airman Barry A. Goodwin, USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Goodwin, 501 Wintermantie Ave.

Airman Goodwin has been awarded the Antarctic Service Medal for his contribution during the current Operation Deep Freeze 66. He has been serving for tiie past several months at McMurdo Station with Air Development Squadron Six. The squadron is carrying on air observations and aiding in the deep penetration of the continent by scientists and observ-ars. Tha medal was awarded to Goodwin because he has taken part in several important exploratory operations and is also member of the all-important logistics command, who supply Management Club To Hear Soma Albert. Soma, USAR, will epeak to the Scranton Industrial Management Club at its monthly meeting Wednesday at the West Side Hotel.

The theme Is Educational Night. Somas topic will be Education of hq American Citizen to Worldwide Communism. Joseph Grabuskle, vice reel-dent and program, chairman, has announced a meeting for April 6 at the Greenwood Inn. The topic will be History of and Decisions by NLRB. The theme will be Labor-Management Night.

Miss Gibbons Girl of Year Due to Bo Feted At Hotol Dinner GREEN RIDGE It 1 1 i i -J V5 3 je tf, Miss Angela Gibbons selected for award Breezing Around Bucktowh Kaamey Would Bow Out If Nephew It Slated The late Daniel Shea wee a ft athlete In hie youth and continued to enjoy aporU, ae spectator, through moat of hie cdu)t life. Ifia eon; now with government agency in Washington wee the third in a quartet ef fine quarterbacks that wore Cbr crimson and blue of Dun-more in the 40s. The tint of the quartet was Jqf Fat, first T-formatkm quarterback in high school ball in Lackawanna County. Joe' quarterbacked the 1043 Northern Dl-efCJott-Eaetern Conference cham pfons. Next oame Eddie Dux, who masterminded the 1944 team, onH of tha higheft scoring squads in Dun mo re history.

Dux wee a fine runner ae well as passer. 2)m quarterbacked tha 45 end 46 teams that had runners of -the caliber of Owen Dougherty, Guy Ardinonl, Jesse Hager, Job- (Doc) Alloy, Joe Galarde. Angelo Bentivegna rounded out the quartet by gaining a spot on Hie Scrantonian All-Scholastic mad as successor to Shea. 9 Tax Collector M. J.

(Joe) Kearney may bow out as a tate committeeman If bis Mpbtw, Atty. James 7. Haggerty, Is slated by the Democratic organization as the candidate for the state senate eeat to' be vacated by Atty. Robert Casey. number of Dun-moreens would be anxious to step into tht committeeman post.

But with a Dunmorean as a runningmate for Senator Casey, tha gubernatorial hopeful, it la likely the post will leave Bucktown. If both Casey and Haggerty land on tha ticket Atty. Frank McDonnell, third member of the Casey, Haggerty' McDonnell law' firm, will have hie hands full minding the store. No Borough Son Served in Senate Dunmors, as far ae we can determine, has never had tha honor of having one of its rest dents serve in the state senate. The Ute Harry P.

ONeill father of present school board solicitor Harry P. ONeill served two terms in the Ooo-gress of the United States. A check of the Pennsylvania Manual dhows that' eight Republicans and six Democrats hive served as state senator from Lackawanna County since 1883. Col. L.

A. Watres, a Republican, held sway from 1883 to KSO. M. E. McDonald, a Democrat, served from 1891 to 1894 and James Vaughan, a Republican, tram 1896 to 1901.

Vaughan died Aug. 8, 1901, and there is no further record of a senator from Lackawanna County until 1903, when Patrick F. Calpin, a Democrat, took the seat. Calpin served until 1906. A Democrat, Edward Blewitt, bald the seat from 1907 to 1910.

A- Republican, Walter Mc-Nscbols, served from 1911 to 1914 a4d another Republican, Wil-ham M. Lynch, from 1915 to 1018. Another Republican, Albert R. Davis, served from 1919 to 1909. M3 another Republican, John Howell, served bom 1901 1938.

Edward 7. Coleman broke tha spell for the Democrats by winning tire office in 1909 and serving. until 1946. A Republican, Fraser P. Don-tan, regained tha office and served bom 1947 to 1950.

Atty. Hugh J. McMenamin, a Democrat, won the office in ,1961 end served until 1962, when he was succeeded by the pres-ent Casey. By CHARLES GIBBONS Miss Angela Gibbons, daughter of Mr, Joseph Gibbons, Apt. 36 Park Gardens, and the late Mary Gibbons, has been selected as Girl of the Year for 1966 at St.

Pauls High School. The award is presented to the outstanding senior girl in each ublic and parochial high school the city by the Business and Professional Womens Association of Scranton. Miss Gibbons, a senior at St. Pauls, is the secretary of the schools Student Council which has taken an active role in several Viet Nam projects. Her other activities include editorship of the newspaper, 'The Harbinger, the Sodality, booster Club and the CSMC Study Club.

Miss Gibbons will be honored along with other award winners at dinner on March 23 at the Hotel Casey. Upon graduation from St. Pauls, she hopes to enter Mary-wood College end major in Special Education. Support of Many Planned Fund Will Perpetuate Memory of Lt. Drazba By BOB BURKE Dunmore Senior High School has established a scholarship fund in honor of one of its graduates who wae recently killed in Viet Nam.

Mrs. Eugenia DeFazio, school principal, has -announced that the, Carol Ann Drazba Memorial Nursing Scholarship was set up during the past week and that it would be supported by alumni of the school, all school organizations, members of the student body and the general community. Lt. Drazba, a 1961 graduate of Dunmore High School, was killed Friday, Feb. 18, in a helicopter accident about 10 miles northeast of Saigon, the capital of South Viet Nam.

She and one of her companions aboard the Ul-fated craft were the first American nurses killed in that war-torn nation. She was a 1964 graduate of Scranton State General Hospital School of Nursing. The scholarship, which will be awarded annually, will be sponsored by the recently formed Future Nurses Club at Dunmore High. The club is in charge of the fund-raising campaign which, according to Mrs. DeFazio, is expected to net at least $350 In its initial phase.

The award will be granted to senior girl student at the school who plans to go into nursing. She will be expected to meet certain academic, financial and character qualifications to receive the award. Thomas Vellela, president of the late lieutenants 1961 graduating class, has already launched a campaign to bolster the scholarship fund. Other donations already ceived include those contributed by the high school P-TA, ell school organizations and Individuals attending the achooL Miss Dorothy Durkin, who was graduated from Dunmore Spring Fashion Are Slated for By HANNAH A fashion show wit be sponsored by the Ladies Auxiliary PATRIOTIC PROGRAM CONDUCTED Principals at the patriotic program held recently at. St.

Stanislaus Polish National Church are shown, first rovV, left to right: John Umerich, chairman; Deacon Robert Nemhovich, Cleric Bernard Nowickl and Cleric Melvin' Uolizak. Second row, left to right: David Zalesld, Georg Yanchidc, Virginia Loyek, Richard Kular, Paulette Yanchtck, Evo Slavinrid, Robert Sevensky, Edmund Abramovitz, Shirley Shoemaker, Edmund Godek and William Krajewski. The program honored Washington, Lincoln, Prime Bishop Hodur, and Thaddeus Koscluszko, Polish patriot during the American Revolution. Tech '41 Class Plans Reunion Members of (ho June, 1941, graduation class of Technical High School will meet Monday at 8:30 pom. in Popolis Restaurant.

Class members are asked fo attend to assist with furthering plans for the 29th anniversary reunion. Any member having information pertaining to recent addresses of other dass members may contact Dorothy Cohen Hunt, 407 Harwood Clarks Summit, 5S6-40E1; or Mrs. Betty Fanning Schild, 3814 Bir-ney Ave. Robert Jones ta Chalnnaa and Mrs. Eleanor Novak Gastinger cochairman.

i 4 11 Read the Wonderful Bargains Advertised in The Scrantonian and Shop on Monday 10 A.M. to 9 P. M. Adv. Continuing Our Clearance Because of the porous walls, African violets grow best in red clay pots.

Nationally Known Bronte Suite Sport Coated-Topcotte Jackate -Sport Skirta, Its. Two Hit-Runs Reported to Polic Two ears were the targets of hit and run motorists in Green Ridge and West Scranton, according to complaints received by police Saturday. The auto of John S. Glooch II, 943 Woodlawn was struck while it wail parked In front of his home, Motoryde Patrolman William Donovan reported. Edward Delak, 110 N.

Bromley told Sgt. Frank Gruscav-age his car was struck while it was parked in the 100 block of N. Bromley Avenue. Drastically Reduced! Trends Showing WEST SCRANTON M. MOTISKA presented Friday evening, March 6, to the Columbus GMb of West 122 N.

Main Arenua HYDE PARK 2131 S. State Street CLARKS SUMMIT Scranton. The presentation will be held at I oclock In the club-rooms, 913 Robinson SL critic organization choice as the lieutenant governor running-mate of Casey, is said to be close friend of George Juba, secretary of th Dunmore School Board. Stalsey Is of Serbian-Croatian descent and gives the Democratic ticket ths ethnic balance to offset the elating of Attorney General Walter Alessandroni, an ItaUan-American, as the GOP lieutenant governor Put yonr finger over the first two letters of its name Caprice 7 Now yon know cm of the nicest things this Idxnry car. has going for ttl We hear Sam Donato, Bobby Diplpi and Blakely's Jackie Henzes Jr.

are more than a bit interested In the DHS football coaching Job. lioard Mrs. Rose Ann Novembrino Is general chairman, assisted by Mrs. Rose Iacavazzi, cochairman. Mrs.

Catherine a 1 1, president. Is honorary a 1 r-man. Miss Marsha-Gaggioli will serve as commentator. A highlight of the evening will be entertainment by the -5 Dancing Poodles, directed by Cora Logan. There will be prize awards, and refreshments following the fashion presentation.

The arrangements committee includes: Mesdames Eva Kruil-kowski and Marion Geronetti, tickets; Mesdames Betty Ann Genovese, Tlllle Plserchio and Ann Rizzo, prizes; Mesdames Jennie Canteralla and Letitia Bonafede; refreshments; Mrs. Caroline Notartomas, entertainment; Mesdames Clara Manno and Rose Iacavazzi, decorations. Also, the following will serve as models: Josephine Taramel-li, Marylou Genova, Ann Rana-kowskl, Josephine Paroby, De-lores Curmaci, Evelyn Gaggioli, Adeline Ray, Betty Bulzoni, Ann Capri and Ann Gianas; also two junior models: Ann and Mary Mulholland. Also, Mesdames Mary De Stephano, Louisa Pisa, Rose Scialpi, Josephine Plserchio, Maty McNlchols, Jean Mello, C. Demo- free replica- easy home test! Miss Marsha Gaggioli fashion commentator Rose Gagliardi, Mafalda Cam merota, Millie Gaggioli, Marion Sabia, Betty Lenko and Theresa DeStephano.

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