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it WEDNESDAY -THE PITTSTON GAZETTE DECEMBER 13, 1961 OF PIIISTON AREA CHl rches DIRECTORY Pittston Greater Pittston jf -FUNERAL- 1 DIRECTORS 1 ANTHRACITE PAINT AND WALLPAPER STORE 24 South Main Street Venetian Blinds Window Shades FIRST BAPTIST Rev. Herbert L. Pmartt Pastor Sunday: Morning Worship at 10 a. m. Sunday School tor all agea at 11 m.

FIRST METHODIST Rev. Thomas Williams, Pastor Sunday: Church School at 10 a. m. Morning Worship at 11 a. m.i Tooth Meeting at A p.

m. JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES Mr. John Sovyrda, presiding minister Meeting schedule; Sunday, public f3 uarsv 1 1 WYOMING PRESBYTERI AN Rev. David R. Dresser.

Paste Sunday: Morning Worship at 11 a. Church School at 10 a. Young People. 9 p. m.

SHOEMAKER MEMORIAL (Weti Wyoming) Rev. Guy A. Pastoi Sunday: Morning Worship at 9 .30 a Church School at 10:30 a m. ST. JOSEPH'S Rev.

Edward El Manlkowskl. Pastor Rev. Joseph Papka, assistant Sunday: Masses at 7:30. 8:30. 9.30, (children's mass) and 10:46 a.

m. Rosary and Benediction of the Mont Blessed Sacrament at 3 p. m. ILiHy masses at 7:30 and 8 a. m.

Confessions, Saturday at to 6 and 7:16 to 8:30 p. m. Avoca LANGCLTFFE PRESBYTERIAN Rev. Jamea A. Glasgow.

Past Sunday: Morning Worship at 11 a. Sunday School at 10 a. m. SS. PETER AND PAUL Polish Rev.

Peter P. Zardeckl, Pastor Sunday: Masses at 7. 8, 9:15 and 10:30 a. m. Saturday evening.

Novena to our Lady of Fntima. First Friday devotions after the 8 o'clock mass Dally mass at 8. BETHEL METHODIST Rev. Charles Gommer. Pastor Sunday: Mornimj Worship at 11:15 a.

m. Sunday School at 10 a. South Meeting, 7 p. ra. BRICK METHODIST Rov Ruth L.

Underwood. Pastoi Sunday: Morning Worship at 10 a. in. Touth Dept. at 9 a.

m. Church School at 11:16 a. Evening Service at 7 p. m. nOLX ROSARY (POLISH) Rev Clarence J.

Slkorskl, Pastor Rev. Leo Koslowskl, assistant Sunday: Masses at 7:30. 9. and 10-30 o'clock. Dally masses at and 8 a.

m. Novena every Saturday evening at 7 16. with Prayers for Confessions, Saturday to and 6:30 to 7:30 m. ST JOSEPH'S (Lithuanian) Itov Joseph A Aruscavage. Pastor Sunday: Masses at 8 and 10:30 a.

m. D.i fly mass at 7:30 a. m. Con-fessions Saturday at 8 and 8:30 p. Jenkins Township ST.

MARK'S (Inkcnnan) Rev. oseph L. Barry, Pastor Sunday: Masses at 7:30 and 11 a. m. In Inkerman; 9 a.

m. In the Laflin Mission. Sunday School after Laflin mass and In Inkerman on Monday. Daily mass at 7:15. ST.

JOSEPH'S-t(Polisli) (Port Griffith) Rev. Walter F. Fkurskl, Pastor Sunday: Masses at 8 and 9:46 and gh Mass at 11 Dally masses at 7 a. m. Saturdays at 8 a.

Confessions every Saturday 4 and 7 p. m. Novena to Our Lady cf the Miraculous Medal. Monday at 7 p. m.

INKERMAN PRESBYTERIAN Rev. HarnM Ju-itessen. pastor Sunday: Church Service at 9 am; Sunday School at 10 am. Hughestown ST. PETER'S EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN Rev.

Robert F. Saucri. Paator Sunday: Cliurcli Sfhool at 9:20 a Karly at 8 a. Chief Survico nt a. m.

ST. JOHN THE EVANGELIST Rev. Dr. Edmund Langan. Paitor Rev.

Jul. ph D. Flannery, Rev. William Wheeler, Rev. Thomas J.

Hannlcan Assistant Pun Masses at 0. 7. 8. 9. 10.

ana 11. Novena first Saturday of each month to our Lady of Fatima. Family Holy Hour to the Sacred Heart first Friday of each month. Benediction of Blessed Sacrament Sunday at 6 p. m.

Confessions every Saturday and before all Sunday masses. SECOND PRESBYTERIAN Rev. Andrew PlUarella. Fastor Sunday: Church School at 8 a Moraine: Worship and nursery at 10:46 a. m.

Jr. High Fellowship at 4 p. Evening vespers at 7 pm ST. PAUL'S METHODIST Rev. Thomas Williams.

Pastor Sunday: Morning Worship at 9:46 a. Sunday school at 11 a. m. FIRST PRESBYTERIAN Rev. Harold Story.

Pastor Sunday: Church School at 9:45 a.m., classes for child, youth, adult; Worship service at a.m. ST. CASIIVHR'S Rev. John S. Kasakaltls.

Pastor Rev. Leonard L. Glllls and Rev. George Truskauskas, assist ants Sunday: Masses at 6, 7:30, 6, and 10:30 a. m.

Pally masses at 7 and 7:30 a. m. ST. JAMES EPISCOPAL Rev. Omar W.

Pitman, Rector Sunday: Low Eucharist at 7 Matins and Sung Euchnrist at 9 a.m., followed by coffee hour; Church School. 10:45 ST MARY HELP OF CHRISTIANS Rev. Andrew P. Maloney, Pastor Rev. John J.

Galenas, assistant Sunday: Masses at 7. 9 and 11 a and at Lackawanna County Home at 9 a. m. Rosary of Reparation and Fat i ma devotions on Saturday at 7:30 p. m.

Confessions from 4 to 6 and 7 to 8 p. m. Saturday. OUR LADY OF MOUNT CAR MEL Rev. Rudolph Borgogno.

OSJv- Pastor Rev. Nicholas Peccl, OSJ, and Rev. Thomas Russo. OSJ, assistants Sunday: Masses at 6. 7:15.

9 and 11 a. m. Daily masses at 7, 7:30 and 8 a. m. Norena services every Tuesday 7 p.

m. Confessions Saturday 3:30 to 5 and 7:30 to 9 p. m. TEMPLE AGUDATH AC HIM Rabbi Gabriel Maza, Spiritual Leader Sunday: Services at 9 m. Dally at 7:16 a.

m. and 6 p. Friday, Services at 6 and 9:16 p. (alternating: Saturday at a. and 6 p.

m. ST. JOHN'S EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN Rev. Roland B. Haase.

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Warady. Paator Sunday: Matins at a. low mass at 9 a. recitation of ros ary; high mass at 10 m. Vespers saiurqay tu p.

m. ST. MARY'S ASSUMPTION Rev. Gerald Bischof Paator Sunday: Masses at 8 and 10 a. m.

Novena to Our Lady of the Mlracu lous Medal Monday after 8 o'clock Mass, a.m. s. 4. 6:30. 7 and 8 p.m.

ST. ROCCO'S Rev. Jul rr2, OS1 J. Pastor Rev. George J.

Marenco, OSJ. assistant Sunday: Masses at 7:30. 9 (child ren's). 10 and 11 a. m.

Daily masses at 7 and 7:30 a. m. Novena In honor of St. Francis Cabrmi on Tues. 6:30 (Italian Service) and 7:30 (English Service).

Confessions Saturday and days preoeding Holy Days, ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST SLOVAK Rev Michael J. Krupar, Castor Rev. Joseph J. Super, assistant Sunday: Masses at 8:30.

9:30 and high mass at 10:45 a. m. followed by Benediction. Daily masses at 7, 7:30 and 8 a. m.

Holy Days Masses at 6:30, 7:30, 8:30, 9:30 and 10:30 Novena Monday after 8 a. m. mass. West Pittston SALVATION ARMY Lt and Mrs. Donald Speakman Sunday School at 10 a.

m. Holiness meeting at 11 Young peoples legion at 6:30 p. Salvation meeting at 7 p. m. FIRST METHODIST Rev.

Harry S. Henck, Pastor Sunday School at 9:46 a. m. Morning Worship at 11 a. Sr.

and Jr. Touth Fellowships at 6 p. m. Church nursery during 11 a. service.

IMMACULATE CONCEPTION Rev. Joseph E. O'Brien. Pastor Rev. Leonard J.

Meckwood, ass't. Sunday: Masses at 7:30, 9, 10 and 11 a.m. Dally masses at 7 and 8 a.m.; Masses on Holy Days at 6. 7. 8.

and 9 a.m FIRST CONGREGATIONAL. Rev. W. John Hill. Pastor Sunday: Morning worship at 30 a.

Church Scbool at 11:45 ened with destruction for a while and a family of nine was forced to flee. Mrs. Fela was born in Poland and resided in Dupont for 60 years. She was a member of Sacred Heart Church. Her husband, George, died in 1944.

Surviving are nine children, George, Avoca; John, Duryea; Mrs. Kathryn Kusmiss, Clifton, N.J.; Mrs. Mary Kuchinski, Dupont; Mrs. Joseph Kopka, Wilkes Barre; Mrs. William Appleyard, Mrs.

Stela Brown, Brooklyn, N.Y.; Mrs. James Golden, Buffalo, N.Y.; Mrs. Delia Tibbett, Pittston; 31 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren. Funeral was held on Monday from the funeral home at 215 Quality Row, Dupont, with a mass in Sacred Heart Church. Interment was in the parish cemetery.

MRS. OARiMBLLA COCCO, 83, of 70 First street, Dupont, on December 9th, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Theresa Stef anelli, with whom she made her home the last year. Mrs. Cocco formerly resided at 23S Ziegler street, Dupont.

Born in Italy, she came to this country and settled in Dupont; She was a member of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church, Pittston, and its Her husband, Philip, a former Du pom 'Dusinessman, died in 1938. Surviving in addition to Mrs. Stefanelli are children, uominioK, branch chief. In lernai itevenue Service at Scranton; Michael, Albert, Mrs.

Jessie Bellomo, Mrs. Mar garet Strucke, all of Durxrnt: Joseph, Avoca; 20 grandchil dren and 12 great-grandchil dren. Funeral was held on Wednesday from the funeral home at 215 Quality Row, Dupont, with a mass in Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church. Interment was in the parish cemetery.

JOHN F. REARDON. of 1109 Main street. Port Griffith, lormerly of Pittston Township, on December 9th at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Leo Gorman, with whom he resided.

A son of the late John and Ann Madden Reardon, he was born in Pittston Township and lived there until moving with his daughter. He was a member of St. John the Evangelist Church and its Holy Name Society. Surviving besides Mrs. Gorman are children, Mrs.

Wiliium Brady, Duryea; John, J. a in A ter; ST. ANTHONY'S Rev. Lawrence Pio, OSJ, Pastor; Rev. Silvio Cl.inl.

OSJ, and Rev Enrico Giovetto, OSJ. assistants. Sunday: Masses at 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11 (High Mass) a.m. Week days 7 and 7:30 a.m. Confessions: Saturdays and days preceding Holy Days and First Fridays 3:30 to 5 anl 7 to 8:30 m.

Miraculous Medal Novena on Mondays 3:30 and 7:30 p.m. in English; 8:30 p.m. In Italian. ST. CECILIA'S Rt.

Rev. Msgr. Matthew F. Boylan, Pastor Rev. Constantino PIconolfl, assistant Sunday: Manses at 6.

7:30. 9 and 11 a. the last a High Mass. 'any masses ac ana 8 a. Baptisms on Sundays after the 9 cjock mass.

Concessions on Saturday at 4 and 7 p. m. Dupont SACRED HEART OF JESUS (Polish) Rov. Chester Kolnknwskl. Pastor Rev.

Cluster A. Gfijcwski, assistant aunaay: Masses at 7, j. with me 8 ana masses. High Masses. Daily mase at 7: 3d ani 8 a.

m. Vogm-rs and Benediction of the Most Blessed Sacrament, on Sunday at 3 p. m. Confessions dally at tne masses, Saturdays at 3:30 and 7. and on vigils of Holy Days at 3:30 and 7 p.

m. Wyoming WYOMING METHODIST Rev. Guy A. Lelnthall. Pastor Sunday: Morning Worship at 11 a.

Church School at 9:30 Juriur HI Fellowship 6 p. m. Senior H' Kellowshfp. 6:30 m. OUR LADY OF SORROWS (West Wyoming) Rev.

Leo W. Glldea. Pastor Rev. Francis J. Castoilano.

assistant Sunday: Masses at 7:30, 9. 10 and 11 a. m. Daily mass at 7 and 7:30 a. m.

Confessions Saturday afternoon. 4 to 6:30 p. evenings. 7 to 8:30 p. m.

Novena Monday evening at 7:30. WYOMING BAPTIST Rev. William J. Medlock. Pastor Sunday: Morning Worship at 11 a.

m. Church Schbol. 10 a. m. brother, Cataldo, Pittston.

Funeral was held on Tuesday from the funeral home at 284 South Main street, with a requiem mass in St, Rocco's Church. Interment was in the parish cemetery. MRS. MARIA RICCETTI, 580 Broad street, Cork Lane section of Pittston Township, on December 7th. Born in Italy, she was a daughter of the late Antonio and Assunta Cossa Biochielli, and came to this country in 1911.

For a short time she lived in Illi nois before moving to Cork i Lane 48 years ago. Mrs. Ri-cetti was a member of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church. Her husband, Enrico, died in 1952 and a son, Albert, February 6, 1961.

Surviving are sons, August, at home; Joseph, Victor, Pittston Township; William, Dupont; Nello, Pittston, a teacher at Pittston High School; daughter, Mrs. Wil-! liam Tironzelli, Pittston Township; 10 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren brother, Enrico, and sister, Mrs. Ersi-lia, both in Italy. Funeral was held on Monday from the funeral home at 251 William street, with a requiem mass in Our Lady of Mt. Carmel Church.

Interment was in Mt. Olivet Cemetery, Carverton. GWENT A. THOMAS, of Collingswood, N.J., formerly of West Pittston, on December 6th. Born in West Pittston, he was -a son of the late Mr.

a.id Mrs. William G. Thomas, 400 Luzerne avenue, West Pittston. Mr. Thomas was a graduate of Tri-State College, Angola, and was employed as a designer for New York Shipbuilding Company at Camden.

He was an Army veteran of World War having served oversees with Battery 109th Field Artillery. Surviv- ing are his widow, the former Harriet Johnson of Wilkes- Barre; sisters, Eleanor and Mrs. William Mosher, West Pittston; Mrs. Howell Hastie, Oreland. Funeral was held on Saturday from the Warren E.

Strubeck Funeral Home, 211 Luzerne avenue, West Pittston, with interment in West Pittston Cemetery. MAJUANNA WHITE PAMPE of 320 Franklin street, West Pittston, on December 6th. Born in Scranton she was a daughter of the late Dr. Blythe and Clara Bennedict White. Her father was a well-known dentist in the Pittston area.

She was a resident of West Pittston for many years and also resided in Sayre. Mrs. Pampe was a graduate of West 72, ASSEMBLY OF GOD Rev. Donato D' Andrea. Pastor Sunday School at 10 a.

m. Morn-Ivg worship at 11 a. Evangel-Is tio Service at 7:30 p. m. LUZERNE AVENUE BAPTIST Rev.

Jesse Blankenshlp, Pastor Sunday: Graded Church School at 10 a. Morning Worship at 11 a. Baptist Touth Fellowship at 6 p. m. CHRISTIAN MISSIONARY ALLIANCE Rev.

John R. Justice, Pastor Sunday School at 9:46 a. m. Morning worship at 11 a. m.i Sr.

and Jr. Young Peoples at 6:30 p. Evening service at 7:30 p. m. TRINITY EPISCOPAL Rev.

Henry G. Russell. Rector Sunday: Holy Communion at 8 a.m.; Sundny School at 9:46 a.m.; Morning Praver or Holy Communion at 11 a.m FIRST PRESBYTERIAN Rev. Mlckael Kltnoff, Pastor Sunday: Morning Worship at 11 Sunday School at 9:46 m. GRACE PRESBYTERIAN Rev.

Daniel R. Williams, Pastor Sunday: Church School at 9:46 a. m. Morning Worship at 10:45 a. m.

Childrn's Bible Story Hour, Junior Fellowship; Adult Bible Study Group and High Schonl Fellowship all at 6:30 p. Evangelistic Ser vice at 7 p. m. Exeter ST, JOHN THE BAPTIST Polish Rev. A.

A. Zlemba, Pastor Sunday: Masses at 8 and 10:45 m. the 10:46 o'clock mass Is a High Mass, followed by Benediction. Daily mass at 8 a. tn.

Confessions every Saturday from 4 to 6 and 7 co p. m. Pittston Township; 12 grandchildren, brothers and sisters, Mrs. Theresa Watson, Pittston; Mrs. William Loughney, Pittston Township; George, West Pittston; Harold, Wilkes-Barre; Mrs.

Carl Metzger Belleville, N.J. Funeral was held on Tuesday from the funeral home at 4 Kennedy street, with a mass in St. John's Church. Interment in the par ish cemetery. MRS.

NELLIE EVANS, 74, of 808 North Main street, Duryea, on December 9th. Born in Avoca, she was a daughter of the late Alex and Sarah Brown and widow of Thomas Evans, who passed away in April, 1960. She was a member of Brick Methodist Church, Duryea. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. William Aqui-na, Brooklyn, N.Y.; a brother, Alex Brown, Huntington Mills, a sister, Mrs.

Stanley Jones, Duryea. Funeral was held on Wednesday with services in Brick Methodist Church. Rev. Ruth Underwood, officiating. EDWARD SOKOLOWSKI, 1C55 Ash street," Mooslc, on December 7th.

A native of Duryea, he was a son of the late Thomas and Mary Olkow-ski Sokolowski, and had been resident of Moosic for 23 years. He was employed by Mack Motors, Plainfield, N.J. He was a member of SS. Peter and Paul's Church, Avoca, and the Polish National Alliance. Surviving are his wife, Helen; daughter, Mrs.

Frank Madura, Moosic; sons, Edward, at home; SP4 Patrick, with the Army Berlin, Germany; two grandchildren; four sisters, including Mrs. Anna Soneski, Duryea; brothers, Frank and Joseph, Duryea. Funeral was held on Monday from the fu neral home at 728 Main street, Avoca, with a mass in SS. Peter and Paul's Church. In-1 terment was in the parish cemetery.

MRS. MARY, TUMINELLI LINDSAY, of 346 Christian street, Lowell, a former Pittston resident, on- December 6th. She was 37 years old. daughter of Mrs. Pauline Tuminelli of 126 Elizabeth street, Pittston, and the late Joseph Tuminelli, she was born in this city.

She was a graduate of Pittston High School, Class of 1942 and was communicant of St. Mary's Church, in Lowell. Also sur viving are her husband, Wal at home; I sisters, Sarah, Mrs. Joseph Selenski: Pittston; Mrs. Louis Burke, Pittsfield, R.

ST. MARY'S George A. Jeffrey. Pastoi Rev. A.

Conniff. assistant Sundry: Masses at 6, 7:30. 9. and a High Mass at 10:30 a. m.

Sunlay School after the 9 a. m. mans. Mush-ea on First Friday at 6 and 8. with Benediction after the 8.

Mon lay Novena at 3:15 p. m. PRIMITIVE METHODIST Rev. James Lumsrlen. Pastor Sunday: Morning Worshin a 10 a.

m. Sunday School at 11:15. Duryea SACRED HEART Rev. Francis Mcrkcl. Pastor Sunday: Masses at 7.

9. and l' a. Benediction of the Most BI seed Sacrament after the lar.t Daily mass is at 7:30 a. m. Con: anions Saturday from 3 to 4 and to 8 p.

m. Novena to the Mfrai'u: us Medal Monday eninga at 7 o'cl ok. PRTMITTVE METHODIST Rev. John Keiiz, Pastor Snnduy: Sunday School at 9 a m. Worship Services at 7 p.

m. BIBLE PRESBYTERIAN Rev. Robert Hughes, Pastor Sunday: Sunday School, 9 a Morning Worship at Eve ng Worship. 7 p. m.

Weekly Vv er Service, Wednesday at 7:30 p. ST. MARY'S POLISH NATIONAL Rev, Stanley C. Shu man Sunday: Masses at 8 and 10:30 im. Pittston High School and Arnold College, New Haven, Cc in.

She was a supervisor he-, th education in public schools at Sayre and had been emp, y-ed several years as an acco; and auditor in State bureau of Finance in Wyom ng County. For the last se an years, Mrs. Paniipe was a be at Main Pants Fact ry in West Pittston. She is i ir-vived by nieces and nephi s. Funeral was held on Saturi ay from the Harold E.

Funeral Home, 509 Wyom ng avenue West Pittston, th Rev. Mickael Klinoff, pa: or of West Pittston Church, fi-ciating. Interment was in Wjst Pittston Cemetery. MRS. ANNA McQUEEN.

of 3804 Granada, 'Tampa, Florida, formerly of Avoca, on December 6th. A daughter of late Patrick and Ellen McEor-mott, Mrs. McQueen was a member of Christ the ng Church, Tampa. Her husba Peter, died in 1944. Surviving are a son, Francis; a sister, Catherine, and a grandson, Michael, all of Tampa.

Funeral was held from the funeral home at 728 Main street, Avoca. JOHN SLOBONICK, 51, of 940 Getty avenue, Duryea, was found dead in bed, a victim of coal gas, on December 6th. Dr. Arthur J. Horvat said he died from asphyxiation from coal gas fumes.

Sloboniok, employed in New Jersey, came home to go deer hunting and had planned to return to Jersey that afternoon. He was found by a neighbor, Carl Warner, who fixes the fires at the Slobonick home. He detected goal gas when he enter ed the home to fix the fires for night and went upstairs and found Mr. Slobonick dead in bed. The deceased was a life resident of Duryea.

He was a son of the late Stephen end Mary Slobon'k and attended Duryea public schools. He was employed by Erie-Lackawanna Railroad at Secaucus, N.J. He was a member of St. Nxho'as Greek Catholic Church, Old Forge. Surviving are three sis ters, including Mrs.

Gene Le- pore. West Pittston. MRS. ETHEL RICHARDS, of 308 Philadelphia avenue, West Pittston, on December Uth. The former Ethel Daniels, she was born in Pittston, a daughter of William and Margaret Martin Daniels.

She wis educated in Pittston schor's, and bad been a resident of Pittston and West Pittston through her life. She was a member of Luzerne Avenue a a of MOST BLESSED SACRAMENT li'V. S. R. ()Tnnnll.

Pmin. Rev. John J. Jackson, Vicar AdJutor aunuay: jiiass. at 8:30 and 10:30 i a 00 3aturday at Pittston Township CHAPEL OF ST.

ANDREW (Bear Creek Road. Suscon) Sunday mass at 9 a. m. Harding ST. PIUS CHAPEL Rev J.

G-rrity. Pastor Sunday- at a CHUECH OF CHRIST Ken Vnnderpool. Minister Sun.lay: E.Mo School at 10 a. in Morning Worship at 11 a. m.

Evening Uervico at 7:30. Wednesday ST. MARGARET MART CHAPEL (West Falls) Rev. IDdtvard J. Gerrlty, Fastor Sunday: Mays at 10 a.

in. evening Bible Study. 7:30. MT. ZION METHODIST Rov.

William Reid. paator Sunday: Church Service, at 11 am' Sunday School at 10 am. MYF at 7 p.m. Baptist Church, and of the church societies, and served many years as deaconess and also was a member of the church choir. Surviving are her hustoand, Elmer A.

Richards, retired county employee; a son, Paul, Silver Spring, two grandchildren; brother, Alex Daniels, Plymouth. Funeral services will be conducted this afternoon at 2 from the Harold E. Howell Funeral Home, 509 Wyoming avenue, West Pittston, with Rev. Jesse Blankenship, pastor of Luzerne Avenue Baptist Church, officiating. Interment will be in the West Pittston Cemetery.

MRS. STEFjANIA ROGALLA of 126 Lackawanna avenue, Duryea, on December 10th. A native of Poland, Mrs. Rosalia resided in Duryea since her arrival in this country at an early age. She was a member of the Holy Rosary Church, Duryea, the Altar and Rosary Society and Third Order of St Francis.

Surviving are daught ers, Miss Nora Rogalla and Mrs. Anna Chromey, RN, em ployed at West Side Hospital St-ranton, at home; Mrs. Jack Williams and Mrs. James Pal- umbo, Duryea; Mrs. Andrew Franko, Dearborn, also four sons, 12 grandchildren: two great-grandchildren and nieces and nephews.

Funeral was held today from the family home with a requiem mass in Holy Church. Interment in the parish cemetery. PETER GUITSON, 617 Foote avenue, Duryea, on December 10th. A native of Exeter, he was a son of the late William and Anna VeletsJti Guitson. He received his education in the Duryea schools and has resided in that borough the major portion of his life.

Mr. Guitson was a retired employe of the Blocmsburg Silk Mill of Duryea and was also employed for time at Bethlehem Steel Corporation, Bethlehem. He was member of St. Joseph's Church, Duryea. Surviving are his widow, the former Anna Nayavich, Duryea; a son, Jo-soph, at home, supervisor at Kanaar Corporation, Kingston; brothers, George, Duryea and Anthony, Endwell, N.

Y. Funeral was held on Wednesday from the funeral home at 204 Main street, Duryea, with a i requiem mass in St. Joseph's Church. Interment was in the parish cemetery. Did you know that a total 3,643 persons in Greater Pittston were free X- rays last year, thanks to the Upper Luzerne County Tuberculosis Association.

CLAIlRE LANOFORD, 18, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert H. Langford, Averill Park, N.Y. was burned to death on December 10th when trapped in a second floor of a blazing dormitory at Rogers Hall, a well-known school for girls at Lowell, Mass The -victim's parents are formerly of West Pittston.

Mr. Langford is manager of the Albany office of the Mutual of New York Life Insurance Company and left this area 20 years ago. She is also survived by brothers, Richard, at home; Spencer, N.Y.; also en aunt, Gertrude Langford, West Pittston. MRS. ANNA (FILA) FELA, 79, of 335 Simpson street, Dupont, on December 9th, when she was burned to death by flames of an early morning fire that engulfed her home.

Mrs. Fela, who lived alone in her one-story house, was burn ed beyond recognition before firemen brought the blaze un der control within 40 minutes after the first alarm. The flames were so intense that an adjoining residence was threat' Service to serve your many The Greater Pittston Area WITH Plenty of clean water household, commercial and industrial needs. One of the World's largest, privately-owned water companies, serving 31 municipalities in Northeastern Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Gas and Water Co. is pledged to rencrer the type water service modern living demands.

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