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Janaary 14, 1959 -THE PTTTSTON GA7ETTB- Wednesday ntrm TrlWiB i Gilchrist Rites Held Today At 2 Rotarians Enjoy Talk Of PittstonY The funeral of Matthew, SJEarly Businesses Christ, oLffmVt Main strel Avoca held this afternoon Richmond Williams, director It's Nice To Bo A SANTA CLAUS When You Have A Christmas Club of the Wyoming Historical and Geological Society, Wilkes-Barre, was the guest- speaker at 2'om the Harold E. Howell Funeral Home, 509 Wyoming Avenue, West Pittston. Rev. James H. Glasgow, Lang- COUNTY EMPLOYES ARE INCREASED $300 PER ANNUM At a meeting of the Luzerne.

County Salary Board held following the regular meeting of the County Commissioners this morning at the Court House, all county employes were granted an Increase of $300 per year. Per diem employes will receive an increase in pay but their salaries will bo adjusted to meet the increase. Members of the Salary Board are: County Commis at the regular meeting of tht Pittston Rotary Club todsVSt cliffe Presbyterian Church of Leyshon Mead Death Victim Rites Saturday Death claimed H. Leyshon Mead, a well-known plumbing contractor in this region, following three weeks illness this morning at 8:15 o'clock at his home, 128 Lacoe street, West Pittston. The deceased was born in West Pittston on Jan.

19, 1884 and had been a lifelong reoi-dent of the borough, He was the son of the late Fred R. nd Mary Leyshon Mead, his father having been a tax collector in West Pittston. Mr. Mead conducted his own ficiated. Pallbearers were: Jack Gilchrist, John Parrott, Matthew Gilchrist, Frank Davis, Harold Kiesinger, all nephews, and Walter Jeffrey.

Burial was in the Marcy Cemetery, Duryea. Moosic Lodge 064, conducted services last night at the funeral home. Clubs For '59 Still Forming Savo 50c to $20 Weekly FEDERAL sioners Northrup, Wood and Carroll and Dr. Robert Stroh, County Controller. Pitt8ton Howleys To Note 25th Anniversary the YMCA.

He is a native of Massachusetts who came to Wllkes-Barre two years ago to direct the the historical society and has become very much a. part of the community life of Wyoming Valley. Mr. Williams spoke on business history, with many allusions to business firms that operated in Pittston City in years gone by. It was mentioned during the meeting, iha.t Wyoming Valley Lumber Company was the only business still active after fifty years.

Peter 3arrity spoke briefly about a regional Rotary meeting to be held in Scran ton nert week. President Frank Matlern announced the appointment of William Medico as chairman of the annual March of Dimes card party. Guests introduced by Oscar Parker were Paul Hart, Oxford, Pa. and Sid Roginsky, this city. Sfneinn? wn 1pt1 19 South Main Street Pittston, Pa.

concern since 1927. MKMBfiB FLDEBAL BOHI LOAN BANK SYSTEM i Because it's so easy to hava softie tofta auumuiuaiiiuiHiuniiiuuiuutaumiiuiauimHiiiiaiihmiuaiuiuiiHuaniiiS I I money for Christmas when yohV our Christmas Club for, 195 He was a charter member of the Pittston Loyal Order of Moose, Lodge 1207, having been one of the lodge's original organizers back in 1912. He was a member of St. John's Lodge 233, FicAM and the Luzerne Avenue Baptist Church. Mr.

Mead is survived by his wife the former Jennie Thomas; sisters, Mrs. Anna Mae Local Gleanings Stop In and Join-Up Tomorrow Personal Mention Joseph Barritt, 88 Searle street, was taken to Pittston Hospital at 2:30 yesterday afternoon in the Pittston Community Ambulance by Stanley Serino, Willard Peck, Jay Goham and James Ruane. He was returned later to his home. Mrs. Theresa Musto, 19 Ken-ley street, Hughestown, was taken to Pittston Hospital in the Community Ambulance at 3:45 p.

m- yesterday by Willard Save 50c Jo $20 Weekly Mr. and Mrs. Emerson J. Howley. of Flint Hill, formerly of 297 William street, Pittston, will observe their 25th wedding anniversary on Saturday.

Open house will be held at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday at their home. A mass of thanksgiving will De celebrated at St. Elizabeth's Church, Bear Creek, by Rev. John McAndrew, at 10 o'clock Saturday nrorning.

The couple has- two sons, Joseph and and two granddaughters. Mr. Howley is a former Pittston City Solicitor. No Invitations have been issued. Collins, 239 Lampman street, West Avoca, will be held Friday morning at 9 from the home with a requiem mass at I Seniles, West Pittston, and WW? Si Haydn Jones, accomnanier! hv Mrs.

Doris Hunter. 1 9:30 a. m. in St. Mary's Church, Avoca.

Interment, parish ceme- tery. THE REGULAR MONTHLY meeting of the Blessed Virgin Peck and James Ruane. Byron Flynn Formerly Of Pittston Dies Mrs. Theta Teets, Bloomfield, New Jersey; a brother Sterling Mead, Dallas and several nieces and nephews. The funeral will be held on Saturday afternoon at two o'clock from the Howell Funeral Home 509 Wyoming avenue West Pittston with Rev.

Ernest J. Sperring officiating. Interment in Mountain View Cemetery, Harding. Friends may call Thursday and Friday evenings 7 to 10 o'clock. Mothers March Urban Rites Held wmm mucjv awaited affair" social OBienaar- in nu irr Marywood Aliminae Plan Card Party luesriay Monvn? Bvr Flynn, formerly of (Pittston -area.

i The funeral of Paul Urban 01 av.emie, Wilkes-Bar- umcejl i or the ar ar' fPresiifasit. Miss i oa April 20th PilVo Chapter, Marywood Mqnjirew; vice-pref garet JjoHale, Avi soaaiity ot sc. uasimir cnurch will be held this evening in the church hall. All members are urged to be present. Junior members will meet at 6:30 and Senior members at 7:30.

Plans will be made for future activities. Rev. George Tuskauskas is moderator. ST. LUCY FILIPPINI Society of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church will hold a regular monhtly meeting tomorrow night at 8 o'clock in the church auditorium.

Mrs. Arthur Rogo, president, will preside. All members are urged to attend as election of officers will take place. A social hour will follow. a.iu a icsiacjii or New York City since 192S, died in King's County Hosnital, Brooklyn, on Monday, after a brief illness.

Bom in Pittston, Mr. Fylnn was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Michael J. Flynn.

The family resided in the Newtown section for many vears. Mr Mary Beston; AlumnV V'ill hold its 11th annual CanJparty, Monday, April sirs. Edmund Garrs 20th at the Mayfair Supper Club. Miss Esther McHale has been designated general chalr- i ot Ferns GAZETm ClassUlec geU Flynn was a graduate of St rmao- ComTnittees will be an- Leo's High School, Ashley. For fhuncei at a later date.

This post-lenten party is a. many years he was employed MID-WEEK SERVICE Will-be held tonight at 7:30 at Brick Methodist Cnurch, Duryea. WALTHER LEAGUE OF ST. John's Lutheran Church will meet at 7:30 tms evening. The Social Club will meet at 8 p.

m. DIRECTORS Of UPPER LU-zerne Tuberculosis Association will meet Thursday at 1:15 in the rooms, VFW Building. Steryl L. Searfoss, will preside. REPUBLICAN WOMEN'S Council oi Jenkins Township will meet tonight at 8 at Kru-tulis's Restaurant, 438 South Main street, Setoaslopol.

Mrs. Sarah Coyne Jordan will preside. A social will follow. LINCOLN UNIT PARENT-Teacher Association will meet this evening at 8 o'clock at the school. Mrs.

Frank Mulhern will preside. A social hour will follow the business session. THE REGULAR MONTHLY meeting of the Raymond A. Wilson Lodge, 124, Ladies Society of the B. of L.

F. E. will be held tomorrow afternoon in Veterans Hall and will open promptly at 2 p. m. All officers and members are urged to be present as there will be installation of the 1959 officers.

BLESSED VIRGIN SODAL-ity of St. Mary's Assumption Church will hold a monthly meeting Thursday evening, at 8 o'clock In the school auditorium. Plans will be discussed 'for the bake sale. Miss Ann Maughan, Bell Telephone representative, will speak. Social will follow.

FIRST TRAINING SESSION, under the Lay Development Program, will take place tonight at 7:30 in First Baptist Church. Theme: "Evangelism: Whose Task?" Ladies Aid will meet at the church tomorrow at 2 p. m. FUNERAL OF STEPHEN Janoski, 68 North Main street, will be held tomorrow morning at 9:30 from the funeral home, 204 Main street. Dnrven with Free Parking For Parrc Bodosky Infant At Exeter Succumbed Infant son of Mr.

and Mrs. John Bodosky, of 168 Ma- AiERICAfJ XrA of 408 Meyer street, Duryea, was held yesterday from the funeral home, 204 Main street, Duryea. Rev. Eugene Frank was celebrant of the requiem mass in Sacred Heart Church, Duryea. William Farrell, grandson of the deceased, served as a altar boy.

Pallbearers were: Edmund Barlik, Henry Kosloski. Hay-den Evans, Anthony Grana-ghan, John Sheridan and Arthur Orloskl. Interment was in St. Mary's Cemetery, West Avoca, with Father Frank offering the final benediction at the graveside. Osmond Kellers Wed 25 Years Mr.

and Mrs. Osmond Keller, of 202 Mill street, Pittston, will observe their 25 th wedding annivesary on Saturday, January 17, with open house from 2 to 4 and 7 to 10 p. m. No invitations have been issued. They were married in St.

John the Evangelist Church by the late Rev. Harold Kennedy, Mrs. Bert Ardoline and Joseph Reed were their attendants. Mrs. Keller Is the former Mildred Walsh.

They have four children. i son street, Exeter, died yester v. Starts TODAY 2 Thrillers in tne dinner division of the Hotel Astor, New York City. Children surviving are Byron M-, and Margaret; brothers, and sisters: Mary, Thomas, Joseph and Margaret Flynn, all of New York City; Cmdr. Leonard Flynn, U.

S. Naval Base, Corenado, Calif. The funeral will be held tomorrow morning with a mass in St. Brendan's Church, New YonTc City, at 10 a. m.

The body will be brought to the funeral home, 142 South Washington street, Wilkes-Barre, where friends may call Friday mornin? from 10 to 11. Interment, will be in St. Mary's Cemetery, Hanover Township. Mrs. John Powers Of Port Griffith Taken By Death Mrs.

John J. Powers, oi WW Main street, Port Griffith, passed away this morning at 1:48 in Pittston Hospital where she had been admitted two weeks ago. She had been in ill health for the last IS months. The former Ceil Grady she was a daughter of the late Edward and Cecillia O'Brien Grady. She was born in Pittston and was a graduate of Jenkins Township High School.

She had been employed for the past 25 years by the Com-erford Theater, and was well loved by all who patronized the American Theater. She was a member of St. John the Evangelist Church, and its Altar and Rosary Society. Only survivor Is her husband John engineer at Pittston Hospital. The funeral will be held from the Stanley M.

Leonard Funeral Home, 67 William street, Pittston, at a time to be announced. Friends may call aifter 7 this evening. ICMLU flint" OF THE KM" If 1 1 1 lJ? rmiiui CHHilHFMTIJ (Continued From Page 1) has announced the following workers and the streets they will cover: Mrs. Ray Delaney, lower Mill street; Mrs. Joseph Boos, upper Mill street; Mrs.

John Mitchell, Davis Alley to Redcliffe street; Mrs. Henry Shekelsfcl, upper Radcliffe street; Mrs. Thomas Brogan, lower Radoliffe; Miss Mary Roche and Miss Mary Boylan, Sand street; Mrs. Robert Mc-Hugh, George street; Mrs. Lena Stuchner and Mias Sarah Wolfe, Main street and lower Carroll street; Miss Dorothy Boos and Mrs.

John Boylan, middle Carroll street; Mrs. Clements Bowman, lower Carroll and Mrs. Thomas Wynne, upper Carroll street; Mrs. Joseph Boyle, Butler; Miss Mary Durling, Church street; Mrs. Frank Occhiato and Miss Catherine Occhiato, Radcliffe to Butler street.

Mrs. Joseph Dessoye. Captain of the Second Ward, has announced the following workers: Mlrs. Michael MartineJli and Mrs. Joseph Dessoye, N.

Main street and Bolin avenue; Mrs. Claris Conroy, Cornelia and Milton streets; Mrs. Mary Lonser, upper Cornelia and Esther streets; Miss Margaret Krempa and Miss Mary Krempa, Chapel street. iMrs. Anthony Giarratano, Captain of the Tenth Ward, 1st District, has announced the following workers: Mrs.

Michael Aquilina and Mrs. Anthony Giarratano, Jenk nis street, S. Main street, and E. Columbus avenue; Mrs. Mary Ratzin, Pine and Frothingham; Mrs.

Nick Aquillna, E. Oak street; Mrs. Joseph Agelella, La Grange street. Mrs. James G.

Cosgrove, Pitttson City Chairman of the Polio Drive, asks the residents to be generous in their offerings and to be kind and courteous to the workers when calling at their homes. 1 JFMai viir iiu I SIDNEY POmtlt-JUAKO HERNANDEZ izvk ui I0KK HcfNTIRE ond I EARTHA KITT day mommg at 4 in the Pittston Hospital. Mother is (he former Anna Mae Milko of Exeter. Also surviving are infant twin brother: brothers and sister, John, David and Susan, paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs.

John Bodosky, West Pittston and materal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. John Milko, Exeter. The funeral was held yesterday afternoon from the funeral home, 973 Wyoming Avenue, Exeter. Burial was in St.

John's Cemetery, Exeter. and "Appointment In The Shadow'' Pieces of strine are handv with George Nader Starts FRIDAY WALT DISNEY'S "TONKA" when laundering fringed items. I Tie a half-dozen or more fringe strands together at the tips with string before laundering. This 1 down on snarling of tassels during the wash. a requiem mass at 10 a.

m. in Holy Rosary Church, Duryea. Interment, parish cemetery. FUNERAL OF CATHERINE aiaiiui noGUMi-AKHOvxnian The Pittston Gazette Dial OL 1 ANY TIME WIS ANY PLACE ON EARTH issWiiil eMliirttn 7 f.iijll Series TOO fandem-powerad (or big loadt and steep gradul Indoor gardeners can get ready for a spring thaw with their own planter or seedbed. Make certain the plants can breathe.

A base of vermiculite assures proper moisture and also allows air circulation. Don't drown setdllngj with water, and keep them in the proper amount of light Jos. Marcelonis Funeral On Friday Joseph Marcelonis, of 23 Welsh street, Sevastopol, and Thornhurst, passed away Monday night at 9:15 at the Veterans Administration Hospital, where he had been a medical patient for the past 10 weeks. Born in Pittston, he spent most of his life in Jenkins Township. He was graduated from Jenkins Township High School in 1927 and Temple University in 1932.

He was employed as a pharmacist in WOThinsrlon, D. for 13 years. Mr. Marcelonis was a member of St, Casimir's Church, Pittston, and was a veteran of World War II. He participated in the African invasion.

Surviving are his wife, Alice, mother, Mrs. Margaret Urban, Thornhurst; two brothers, Andrew, New Britain. and FVank, Philadelphia; sister, Ann Marcelonis, a member of the faculty of Jenkins Township schools. The funeral will be held Friday morning at 8:30 from the funeral home, 134 Church street, Pittston, 'With a mass at 9 a.m. in St.

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