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Standard-Speaker from Hazleton, Pennsylvania • Page 15

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myr- W'HrriWipitttiifim Second Section Pinal Edition iMV ifeji5i HAZLETON I ami 1 iHiHUilE I MiinTlTf tt.JI.mMf SUP il I i i 4mm mm'. i i i 'IS ISf i'MimihiH1" minium nnf1 "mw -4 Xti, Jul Mi tandard-' Speaker lllllp fk 'iiij TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1970 Page 15 iiiiuifliiiiii" v.i Hazleton Skies Today i ii my Ii it bi Ui rttrr Firm Hired to Study Offstreet Parking Says Action 10 Years Late I fif 1 11 i i i nifl iinl i j. u. i'i -Ill ft 1 11 Sunset today 5:08 p.m. Sunrise tomorrow 6:30 a.m.

Moonrise tomorrow 4:52 a.m. New Moon Oct. 30 PROMINENT STARS Fomalhaut in the south 8:35 p.m. Procyon high in south at moon-rise. The Twins well north of Procyon.

VISIBLE PLANETS Saturn rises 6:07 p.m. Mars above the moon. i.r I I II II I MJI.il i IIBiiWi lisiiiii iiiiiiiESilis MM I1 MM I llHiili! ft Wk I Ii I ill Vffl 0 1 1 i i 11 'ii in iiiidiiii By BOB SALITZA A Pottsville firm was hired by Mill Mian SITE OF BIG FIRE This is the site where the Roaring Twenties nightclub was located prior to the spectacular fire on Labor Day and the rubble has been cleared away. The property is owned by Michael La Rose 535 Cleveland St. Hazleton City Council last night to conduct a $6,000 parking study to determine the city's needs for off-street parking.

Parking Unlimited, parking Slacks and Pants Suit for Area School Girls Neat Bell Bottoms for Boys Are Approved consultants, designers and builders, was hired after Douglas N. Mild Tonight It will be partly cloudy and mild in the Greater Hazleton region tonight, with the temperature ranging in the low 40s. Fair and mild Wednesday. The reading tomorrow will be in the low to mid 60s. Probability of precipitation 10 per cent tonight and Wednesday.

Winds east to northeast at 5 to 15 miles per hour tonight and on Wednesday. Thursday outlook Fair and mild. Howe, the firm's president, described work done by the company in neighboring communities. sition of deputy city fire chief, increasing pension benefits for retired firemen, and amending the recently established one-way street pattern in the northern sector of the city. Also given final approval were ordinances adding recently created positions to the current year's salary schedule and authorizing a number of budget transfers.

Introduced and passed on first reading was an amendment to an ordinance vacating a portion of Willow Street. The amendment restricts the city's right of ingress and egress for utility repairs, and according to the council, will permit a clear title to adjacent property being purchased by an oil company. (Continued on Page 28, Column 1) construction in accordance with a 1966 amendment to the city-authority cooperation agreement. The council reprimanded HHA for its alleged violation of procedure, claiming the council in effect has been deprived of its right to reject the site because the high-rise structure already is being built. Immediately following the meeting, Joseph DeMarinis, HHA executive director, said that to his knowledge all papers except council site concurrence are in order.

He said he will recheck the project records today, however. Ordinances Passed In other business at a lengthy meeting in city hall, the council passed on second and final readings ordinances creating the po 4. shirts or sweat shirts less of the overblouse type. Howe said the survey will take 3. Hair that is neat and clean.

5. Sandals, sneakers and moc casins. 4. Culottes, pants dresses and pants skirts. 6.

Hair that is unkempt, unruly, about 120 days and will be conducted in the city's retail sales districts. In addition to the Broad Street shopping area, the study presumably will encompass Dia 5. Neat, appropriately fitted or below the collar in length 7. Beards or moustaches. 8.

No socks. 9. Exaggerated neckwear. mond Avenue and Alter Street. Acceptable for Boys: 1.

Trousers that are clean, neatly pressed and properly fitted. 2. Shirts Dress, sport, or knitted (tucked in). 3. Denim wranglers (white, tan, black and green only).

4. Blue denim bell bottom dress pants. Not Acceptable for Boys: 1. Engineer boots. 2.

Sideburns below the corners of the mouth. 3. Extremely tight trousers. Two "student dress code" items were resolved by Hazleton Area School District officials at a monthly session with student representatives when it was decided to make blue denim bell bottom dress pants acceptable for boys, and "neat, appropriately fitted dress slacks or pant suits" accep'able for girls. Added to the "not acceptable" list for boys were blue jeans, dungarees or work pants.

The complete dress code, as announced to high school students yesterday, is as follows: According to Howe, an inspection 10. Blue jeans, dungarees, work tour of the city earlier yesterday dress slacks or pant suits. Not Acceptable for Girls: 1. Sneakers, moccasins and no stockings. 2.

Sweat shirts. 3. Shorts and slacks. 4. Extremely short dresses and skirts.

showed a definite need for increased parking. He said Hazleton "already is 10 years late" in meeting its parking requirements. pants. Acceptable for Girls: 1. Dresses and skirts that are properly fitted.

2. Blouses must be tucked in un- YMCA Hall of Fame Unit The consultant said his study not only will pinpoint the city's Representing the school district Starts Plans for Banquet needs and suggest type and location of parking facilities, but will project the cost of constructing ground Police Disclaim Any Knowledge The YMCA Sports Hall of Fame at the session, held in the administration office at 20th and Peace Streets, were Dr. Henry F. Pater-son superintendent of schools; James Chapman, president of the school board; James Malatack, di level or multi-level parking and Two Youths Surrender to Boro Police Two Hazleton young men surrendered to West Hazleton police at 5:30 p.m. yesterday in connection with a hit-run accident which damaged a parked car at 8:20 a.m.

Sunday on Jackson Avenue while its owners were at church services. Patrolman Neil Blasko identified the two as Robert Bartol, 18, of 61 N. Church driver of the hit-run car, and Ronald Miller, 32 N. Poplar owner of the car. Officer Blasko said Bartol will be arrested for leaving the scene of an accident, while Miller will be arrested for failing to register the automobile.

Both are scheduled for committee, at its meeting last night, discussed several new pro Of Girls Picked Up by Ci'uiser will detail financing arrangements. He assured the council the ultimate recommendations will be within the city's financial capabil rector of secondary education; Rev. posals for the annual banquet, which is held late in January to honor outstanding regional One of the girls had difficulty Standard-Speaker police were at Despite the fact that several ity. E. Robert Galligan, prmcipal of Bishop Hafey High School; Rev.

Paul Van Mannen, boys' guidance director at that institution; Carl Dargay, principal of Hazleton High School; Francis X. Antonelli, prin The affair, which attracts more IUIA Rapped In other business at a lengthy than 500 persons, features a na meeting in city hall, the council tionally-known sports figure as the main speaker and is headed by Co- cipal of West Hazleton High School; threatened to shut down Hazleton Housing Authority's latest public housing project for the elderly now Chairmen Mike Vukson and Anthony Scarcella. Michael Karboski, principal of Freeland High; and Frank Camera, under construction at Vine and Bob Hope is Named To Little League Unit WTLLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP)-Appointment of entertainer Bob Hope to the board of trustees of the Little League Baseball Foundation was announced today by Peter J. McGovern, president and board chairman of Little League Baseball, Inc.

The 66-year-old Hope accepted the foundation post on the recommendation of McGovern and James A. Farley, chairman of the 19-member board, the foundation announced. Farley is a former Postmaster General. The foundation is a charitable non-profit organization whose accepted donations are "used for the welfare and development of youthful participants in little league baseball." standing and had to be helped by her companion, the informants said. Witnesses said Cruiserman John DeAngelo arrived at the scene and removed the girls in a police cruiser.

Juvenile Officer Steven Gondell said this morning his department has no record of the incident. The police desk also reported the police log shows no record of the complaint, which reportedly was made by' a resident of the area. the scene and removed the girls in a cruiser car, city police said today they have no record of the incident. According to informants, the girls were about 13 or 14 years of age. Witnesses said the girls made a lot of noise and draped themselves over cars and fire hydrants.

One of the girls reportedly lay down on a lawn in the area, and one of them also was said to have been lying in the middle of a street. witnesses reported seeing a police cruiser pick up two young girls who were creating a disturbance Saturday night near James and Seventh streets, officials at city hall this morning denied having any knowledge or record of the Incident. The witnesses told the Standard-Speaker that the teenage girls appeared from their actions to have been under the influence of intoxicants or drugs. Although area residents told The head of the Arthur Street Vocation Two dates under consideration Mine streets if all necessary are Monday, January 25 and Febu- a preliminary arraignment uus paperworic is not snown to be in al Annex. Schools represented by students ary 1.

Since Hazleton High School afternoon before West Hazleton order within two or three weeks. Justice of the Peace Joseph The warning was issued to HHA will be playing numerous basketball games on Monday nights, the were: West Hazleton High School-David Bender, senior class president, and Betty Sist, student coun- Blasko is the prosecuting officer, committee will check the sched after the authority requested the council to concur in the site for the project, which is being built Patrolman Charles Stefanowicz, assisting in the investigation, re Continued on Page 28, Column 6) ule to avoid conflicting with a game-date. ported Sunday that the hit-run car for HHA by Edward J. Pittinger Associates, this city. It was also decided to expand had been moving west on Jackson Details of Beaver Meadows Pot the method of picking the top ex- The council has taken the po athletes each year by publishing a Avenue when the mishap occurred.

A witness provided borough police with the license number of the sition the site concurrence should have been secured prior to start of ballot form in which the general public can submit names of those Arrest Listed in Transcript worthy of consideration for the hit-run car, and they requested assistance from city police. A check by police indicated the afternoon and the second about William George Heck. 13 bills, amounting to $30, and indi car had been owned by a city Release From Prison Asked by Shokowski Church Jeanesville, is charged cated he understood his rights as W-B Paper Supports Broderick for Gov. The Wilkes-Barre Record has announced its support for Raymond J. Broderick for governor.

In an editorial announcing its action, the county seat newspaper pointed out that Broderick "makes sense when he says the answer to Pennsylvania's fiscal crisis is reducing the cost of government, rather than new or higher taxes." On the other hand, the Record says, Milton Shapp, instead of calling for economies, contends that millions more can be provided by a state income tax. 6 p.m. Heck allegedly agreed to meet her at 7 p.m. with the mari man, but that he subsequently sold the vehicle to Miller. with possession and sale of man explained by the officer.

juana. according to a criminal Trooper Cherba testified further City cruiserman Robert Lehman juana. Other details in the transcript court complaint filed yesterday by Edward Skokowski, 33, of 56 N. Skokowski, presently an inmate stwtted the car at 4:10 p.m. Sun It is felt that this method will provide a "reference list" for the committee as there may be some deserving persons unintentionally overlooked in the yearly selections.

A sports promoter will receive the Scatton Memorial award and an outstanding athletic team will be honored at the event. (Continued on Page 25, Column S) Magistrate Andrew Moisey of Bea that as the defendant moved from the automobile the money used to make the purchase dropped to the Upon arriving, the defendant al Fulton Court, charged with incest at the county prison, states in his day while on patrol, parked on a ver Meadows in the office of Car legedly parked his car on Dean and assault with Intent to ravish, petition that he has been imprison dirt road behind a plant on North bon County Clerk of Courts Frank seat of the vehicle, and the girl approached and enter ed since last April 28 and that filed a handwritten petition for a writ of habeas corpus yesterday ed the automobile. Trooper Cher The alleged marijuana, of approximately one quarter charges filed against him will be brought before the court on or with the Luzerne County Court. Poplar Street. The policeman said he saw Miller -and two juveniles near the car, but they ran and escaped into a nearby wooded area when they saw the officer.

E. Wehr. The alleged violation occurred at 7:45 p.m. on Oct. 11.

Heck was permitted to remain (Continued on Page 28, Column 3) Court Denies free on $5,000 bail pending further Borough patrolman Stefanowicz was contacted of the find, and af ba said that the girl had been informed of the following: If Heck had the marijuana, she was to enter the car, which was being watched by state police and the Beaver Meadows police chief. If he did not have the marijuana, and wanted the girl to accompany him to another location, she was not to enter the vehicle. After the girl entered the car, about January 1971. Skokowski demands, therefore, that the two charges be dismissed immediately because of his incarceration for more than 180 days andor he be released on nominal bail. Prison records show Skokowski was jailed on charges of disorder ter arriving at the scene, identi fied the car and had it towed to ILGWU Has Bill Bachman, Murray Rally More than 200 chairladies and West Hazleton where it was impounded by police.

VILF0RD AND PACIIENCE WILL WRITE YOUR INSURANCE ALL KINDS OF INSURANCE Plea to Open Fire Judgment Petition of Jesse Searfoss and his wife Marianne, Dennison Township, White Haven RD, to open a default judgment was dis ly conduct and assault with intent action by the court. The prosecutor is Trooper John A. Cherba of the Pennsylvania State Police at Hazleton. Testimony taken at the hearing revealed that on the day of the violation, a 16-year-old Beaver Mead- ows girl made two telephone calls to the defendant regarding the sale of marijuana to her and said she would meet him near George's Store on Broad St. in Beaver Meadows at 7 p.m.

on that date. According to the transcript the first call was made in the early Trooper Cherba moved in, identified himself to the defendant as a FINE ORIGINAL PAINTINGS By Mark King Famous English Artist AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE NOW THRU OCT. 30 ONLY at the Hazleton Art League (Payments can be made monthly) His works are in art collections on Four Continents For appointment: Phone 455-2723 455-0742 to ravish. He was arrested by city police on April 21, arraigned the following day before District Jus secretaries from the Hazleton-Ber-wick-Panther Valley District Council of the International Ladies Garment Workers Union (ILGWU) at state police officer and presented a search warrant. He also read the charges and informed defendant of his rights according to constitutional law.

Trooper Cherba said the defendant was paid in marked Kidder Twp. Unit Hires Consultant Michael Cabot Associates, a Auto, Ilome-Owner, Business, Life, Health, Group, Pension 454-3411 or 455-8277 missed and denied by the court in banc yesterday. President Judge Bernard C. Bro- tice James Scarcella, and in default of $5,000 bail, committed to the county prison. Skokowski was to have been tried last week, but his trial was continued until the next term of criminal court by President Judge Bernard Brominski.

tended a rally at Stan Genetti's Pennsylvania Room last night for minski handed down the decision with Judge Richard L. Bigelow Senator Martin Murray and State concurring. The judgment was obtained by planning consultant firm from Stroudsburg. has been retained by Benjamin M. Gelezinsky and Kidder Township Planning Commission to assist the commission in updating township subdivision Rep.

William Bachman, seeking reelection, and William Sesler, aspiring for the U. S. Senator post. Both Senator Murray and State Rep. Bachman were on hand last night to address the group on their respective platforms in connection with the labor movement to benefit the workers and the economic pro his wife, Ann, Dennison Township, White Haven RD, plaintiffs in a Come, enjoy the magic of fall in the HARVEST BAZAAR JECO regulations.

trespass action as the result of a fire in which they suffered heavy E. Kent Clark, commission secretary, said the existing regulations will be simplified and mod losses. Mr. and Mrs. Searfoss attacked ernized and that a clear-cut review the sheriff's return of service of THE EARLY AMERICAN STORE WITH EARLY AMERICAN PRICESI and administrative procedure will Sponsored by the Presbyterian Women's Association of the the complaint.

Allegations of the grams of the state. Mgr. Ray Shore and Francis Kender, assistant district manager, also offered brief remarks regard-ing ILGWU medical benefits and (Continued on Page 25, Column 8) other union programs. A buffet luncheon was served after the meeting. be established.

Township residents have been invited to participate in the planning program. At each month's commission meeting, discussions will be held on such topics as subdivision regulations, zoning, housing conditions and needs, road re-(Continued on Page 25, Column 2) PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH BROAD AT CHURCH STREETS NATURALLY FEMININE Hygiene Spray Deodorant Hazleton's Own SARGENT ART SUPPLIES 20 OFF With This Ad EXPIRES NOV. 10th CITY BOOK STORE 31 N. Laurel St. Q-TIPS 384 Swabs ($2.21 Value) Conyngham Authority Had Nothing to Do Conyngham Borough Authority met in regular session in the borough building last night but no business was transacted.

There was no unfinished business to complete and no new business was brought before the More Than Ilalf Off MYSTERY SPECIAL Every Day STEVENS BAKERY Broad West Hazleton Open 'til 9 p.m. Phone 454-1901 TOMORROW -WED. 10:30 A.M. to 8:00 P.M. Reg.

Price of $1.50 it in nwntc in 73' II I II DIXE t-'--- We're Having SAVE IIP TO Our SNACK BAR OPEN 11:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. 40 (7th FSil)ctui0 2v nir i the food II CERTAINLY is at Ah ROAST I "eas A Mr I Niagaras I Vr5N? 7th Annual I on FUR REMODELING Homemade Soups Barbecues Sandwiches-Salad Serving From 5 P.M. DESERT FLOWER AFTER BATH LOTION ($2.50 Value) ONE-A-DAY With Iron VITAMINS More Than Half Off Reg. Price of $3.29 Now is the time to get that old fur made into a Coat or Jacket.

At Ann's you get Quality Savings, too. Something for Everyone I Every nite this week I Ends Friday Niref 8c II p.63 On! DANCING NITELY Tonite Mike Battley Phone for Reservations and don't be disappointed "Jimmy" Perilla's NIAGARA LOUNGE 24th X. CHrch Sts. New Persian Lamb Coats Made To Order Handiwork Booths Jewelry Booth Christmas Booth White Elephant Booth Food and Candy Booths' Parcel Post Booth Mitten Tree Country Garden Boutique Booth (Flowers Plants) COUPONS GOOD UNTIL SATURDAY Anns Furs 137 X. Wyoming St.

Hazleton Phone 455-7323 Children's Booth 454-3280..

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