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Monday -THE PITTSTON GAZETTE Mav 4, 1959 rage Three News Club Christian Day Camp Season Good News Club Christian Camp will be held at Melody Park, Demunds Corners, East Dallas, Monday through Friday, July 20th through the 24th. Boys and girls will be picked up from a central point in Wyoming about 8:30. a. m. and returned at 6:30 p.

m. Bible and missionary stories will be featured as well a as swimming, handcraft, games, treasure hunts 'and weiner roasts. Boys and girls need not belong to a Good News Club 1 to attend Christian Day Camp. Information and application blanks may be obtained from Mrs. A.

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Lutheran Religious Activities Rev. Carl J. Goette, pastor of St. John's Lutheran Church, has announced that examination and confession of the catechumens will be held next Sunday morning at the Matin service at 8 a. m.

The group will be confirmed on Sunday, May 17th at 10:30 a. m. On Sunday, May 31st, the last day of service to the congregation by the pastor, the new members will receive Holy Bibles from the congregation a custom introduced by Rev. Mr. Goette.

Next Sunday, Mother's Day, will be observed as Valparaiso Sunday, when contributions will be accepted for the university supported by Lutherans. Altar flowers in the sanctuary yesterday were given by the flower committee; and the parish paper was presented in memory of Clement Bowman by his wife and daughter. Confirmation instruction class will bei held at 4:30 today and Friday and a at 9:30 Saturday morning. Ladies Aid will quilt tomorrow. The teachers training course, "Teaching of Little Amalie Jane" will continue Wednesday night at 7:30.

Sisters League will meet Thursday night at 8 with the following hostesses: Mrs. Lorelda Mrs. Crystal Endres, Mrs. Eleanor Fox, Mrs. Mary Fox and Mrs.

Pearl Gingell. Reservations for the MotherDaughter dinner to be held May 14th must be completed by the 8th with MarS. Max Huber. Panunti Rites Were Held This Morning The funeral of Mrs. Olivia Panunti, 72 Poole street, Pittston Township, was held today from the funeral home at 251 William street, Pittston, with many friends and relatives in attendance.

Numerous floral pieces were in tribute. A solemn high mass of requiem was celebrated at 9:30 a.m. in Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church by the Rev. Nicholas Pecci; Rev. Rudolph Borgogno deacon; Rev.

Thomas Russo, sub-deacon. Mrs. Albert Dente was organist and Mrs. Ralph Clapps and Mrs. John Nardone, soloists.

Pallbearers were all grandsons of the deceased: John Butf1, Blase Romano, Dante Maurizi, Mario Panunti, Bruno Taroli and John Tosi, Jr. Burial was in Italian Independent Cemetery, West Wyoming, with Rev. Father Borgogno offering the final benediction at the graveside. OH -OH! THERE GOES THE ONLY KE! TO MY CAR. Thiscould happen to YOU Come in today and let us make a duplicate set for your car and your home as well.

It takes only a minute T. R. DAVIS CO. 200 LUZERNE AVE. WEST PITTSTON FREE EASY PARKING Local Gleanings BOARD OF TRUSTEES, First Baptist Church, will meet tonight at 8.

Catherine Mabie Society will meet at the home of Miss Gertrude O'Neill. The topic is and the leader is Martha Stocker. LUTHER LEAGUE YOUNG Peoples, St. Peter's Lutheran Church, will meet tonight at 7. THE OFFICIAL BOARD OF Brick Methodist Church, Duryea, will meet tonight at 7:45.

Intermediate Youth Fellowship will meet at 7:30. A MEETING OF THE CAP. tains of the various Parishes of Greater. Pittston Retreat League will be held this evening in the Music Room St. of John's Rectory.

All members are urgently requested to attend. BOY SCOUTS, SECOND Presbyterian Church will meet tonight at 7 with Anthony Giardina in the Church Fellowship Room. Senior Hi Westminster Fellowship will meet with their advisor Mrs. Jennie Tamburro at 7. Brownie Girl Scouts will meet at 4 tomorrow.

wscs OF ST. PAUL'S Methodist Church will meet tonight at 7:30. Program will be in charge of Mrs. Margaret D. Williams; Devotions, Mrs.

Edna Weiskerger. Hostesses will be Mrs. Albert Greenland, Mrs. Hetty Atherholt and Mrs. John Foy.

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE of the Greater Pittston Protestant Laymen Association will meet this evening at 8 in the YMCA. Plans will be made for the next Laymen meeting and also for the 10th Anniversary Celebration of Protestant Laymen Organization. SISTERS LEAGUE OF ST. John's Lutheran Church will conduct a rummage sale beginning today and continuing until Friday in the Flatiron Building, North Main street. AN INTERESTING PROgram has been arranged for the meeting of the YMCA Auxiliary on Wednesday afternoon at all members are urged to attend.

Mrs. Charles Burkel will preside at the business session; ladies of St. John's Lutheran Church will have charge of devotions and refreshments. THE JENKINS TOWNSHIP Board of Supervisors will meet tonight at 7:30 in the hose house. AVOCA PARENT-BAND ASsociation met recently and nominated officers.

They are: President, Albert Turner; vice-president, Theodore Harris; secretary, Mrs. Reva Decker; treasurer, Gershom Smith. Thegroup will meet tomorrow at 8 p. m. in No.

1 School to elect officers. THE PITTSTON TOWNSHIP, Auxiliary to VFW Post 7846, installed new officers at a recent meeting of the organiza. tion. These new officers were seated by Mary Louise Musto, past president; Catherine Mecadon, president; Ann Elaine Walsh, secretary; Anita Bartolai, treasurer. JOHN D.

STARK POST 542, American Legion will meet tonight at at the post home. Executive committee will meet at 7:30. John J. Casey, will preside. WSCS, FIRST METHODIST Church will meet tonight at 7:45 with Mrs.

William Carey presiding. Executive board will meet at 7. A social hour will follow. ST. CASIMIR'S MINSTREL, attended by a capacity crowd last evening will be presented again this evening at Pittston High School.

The church choir is directed by Professor Bronis Voveris. King's College Glee Club will also render a few selections. PITTSTON LIONS CLUB will meet this evening at 6:30 at Harris' Restaurant, West Pittston. Erminio J. Cefalo will preside.

Guest speakers will be Andrew W. Lewis, superintendent of West Pittston Schools. C. William McNulty is program chairman. Wm.

McCracken Of Avoca Dies William McCracken, 225 Main street, Avoca, passed away last night at 7:30 in Mercy Hospital, Scranton, where he had been a medical patient for the past 11 days. Born Pittston Township, he in Avoca most of resided his life. He was a son of the late George and Emma Smerdon McCracken. He was a member of Bethel Methodist Church and was an Army overseas veteran of World War I. He was a retired Erie Railroad employe.

Surviving are his wife, the former Phoebe Luvender; one daughter, Mrs. Allison Morgan, at home; one sister, Mrs. Margaret Best, Duryea; one brother, Joseph, Avoca, and two grandchildren. Funeral will be held from the home Wednesday at 2 p.m. The Rev.

James Burleigh will officiate. Interment, Langcliffe Cemetery, Avoca. Friends may call tonight Personal Mention The Rev. John Stephens, pastor of St. John's Primitive Methodist Church, Avoca for the past 11 years, read a letter of acceptance as pastor for the 12th year.

Mrs. Mary Fabrizio, 1, Harding, is confined to her home with illness. Mrs. Leonard J. Potaski, of RD 1, Harding, was tendered a surprise birthday party on Saturday at Brutico's, Old Forge.

Present Elizabeth Bunza, Sara Palmieri, Bertha Bianco, Carmella Dellarte, Marion Koneski and Mrs. Potaski. St. John's Holy Name (Continued From Page 1) Cummings, vice president; John Brennan, treasurer; Vincent Yermal, secretary. Among those seated at the speakers table who were introduced were Judges J.

Harold Flannery, Frank L. Pinola and Bernard C. Brominski of Luzerne County Court of Common Pleas. Maj. Charles State Police retired, Vincent Dougherty, Scranton Federal Bureau of Investigation.

W. Francis Swingle was the toastmaster, he was introduced by Harold Costello, outgoing president of the Holy Name Society. Father Joseph W. Breslin, society moderator who celebrated the mass preceding the fast, gave grace and benediction. Assisting Father Breslin in distributing Holy Communion were the Revs.

William J. Wheeler and Thomas J. Hannigan. These Fourth Degree, Knights of Columbus, in full regalia, served as an honor guard for Colonel McCartney; William J. Strubeck, faithful navigator; Gerald Loughney, Thomas F.

Burns, John Loughney, James Halford, Francis Lenahan, William Reed, Edwin Sites, Joseph Farrell, Frank Hizny, Angelo Frushon, John E. Moran, Edward Dommermuth. Mrs. Jordan Is Named Chairman Township Women Announcement was made of the appointment of Mrs. Sarah Coyne Jordan, 1191 South Main street, Port Griffith, as SARAH COYNE JORDAN chairman of the Republican Women of Jenkins Township for the Clark-Peck Loyal Republican candidates.

County GOP 1 Vice-Chairman Louise H. Russell made the appointment of Mrs Jordan the Jenkins Township School Mrs Jordan is president of Board, has been active GOP circles for many years, and was the first woman to hold a public office in the township. She was elected as an auditor in 1951, and after a year term, she was elected a member of the school board in 1957. Mrs. Jordan plays an active role in the civic life of community, and for many years supervised the children's activities at the township's May Park.

She is the widow of Michael T. Jordan and the mother of three sons. Finance Your It Low Bank Rates Stop In! Murphy To Explain Role Of Press In Industrial Drives Harrisburg The role of the local press in aiding communitv industrial development will be a major topic of discussion at the Third Annual Industrial Development Clinic in Harrisburg, May 11 and 12. Joseph T. Murphy, Managing Editor of the Wilkes-Barre Times-Leader-News will consider the newspaper's influence in the carrying out of any local or area fund-raising campaign for new industry and the general support of the press for industrial development in Pennsylvania.

Mr. Murphy, who is scheduled to address the clinic at its opening session, May 11, will be introduced by Frank Mahon, President of the Pennsylvania Utilities-Railroad Area Development Association (PURADA) and chairman of the clinic's Monday morning program. The two day clinic, which has become a major statewide conference for the advancement of Pennsylvania industrial development, is sponsored by the Pennsylvania Department of Commerce. Cooperating organizations include the Pennsylvania State Chamber of Commerce, Pennsylvania UtilitiesRailroad Area Development Association (PURADA), Pennsylvania Chamber of Commerce Executives and the Pennsylvania chapters of the Society of Industrial Realtors, John Angelella Claimed By Death Rites Wednesday John Angelella of 53 Curtis street, Pittston, died yesterday morning at 5 at after suffering 8 heart attack. In ill health several months, he had been receiving medical treatment.

A native of Italy, he carne to America 1905 as a boy and settled in the Parsonage street section of Pittston. He lived at the present address 35 years. Mr. and Mrs. Angelella celebrated their 46th wedding anniversary in April.

Son of Angelo and Mary Tartia Angelella, he was employed at Kehoe-Berge Coal Company prior to his retirement in 1948. Mr. Angelella was a member of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church and its Holy Name Society, also UMWA and Pittston Sons of Italy. A sister, Mrs. Lucy Bone, died in Cleve- land several months ago.

Surviving are his wife, the former Mary Corrado; children, (Mrs. Patrick Lombardo and Carl, both of Pittston Township; Mrs. Mario Pascolini, Pittston; Mrs. Lester Hall. at home; Mrs.

Russell Monk, Cleveland; a sister, Mrs. rge Uritz, Pittston, and eleven grandchildren. The funeral will be held Wednesday morning at 9 from the funeral home at 251 William street, with a requiem mass at 9:30 a. m. in Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church.

Interment, Mount Olivet Cometery, Carverton. Friends may call 2 to 5 and 7 to 10 p. m. Holy Name Society will recite he Rosary tomorrow night at 7:30 at the funeral home. School Lunches Not Subject Sales Tax lunches served in Pennsylvania's public schools are not subject to the new percent, sales tax on Charles H.

Boehm, Superintendent of Public Instruction, announced today. Dr. Boehm said that the new tax, which now includes restaurant meals costing less than fifty cents, will in no way affect the school lunch program which had been exempted under the previous sales tax. The Department of Revenue has interpreted the regulations covering exemptions under the previous sales tax as applicable to the new tax. INSTALLMENT Entrance at 7 Low Interest 12 to Rates Months THE BANK Illiners SAVINGS FEDERAL DEPOSIT Lithuanian Women Will Meet Tonight Lithuanian Women's Alliance of St.

Casmir's Church, will meet tonight at 7:30 in the church auditorium. Mrs. Barney Sakalouski will side. Mrs. Mary Poder and JOBS COMEPLANTS HUMPAID It's Your LifeINVEST IN IT! Bank On "PAID" To Furnish the JOBS NOTE Nobody connected with a REX SHOE COMPANY BUILT 1947 salary.

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Ann Yunkunis will serve as hostesses. Rev. Leonard Gildis is moderator. The Alliance will hold its annual Communion breakfast at the church auditorium following the 9 o'click Mass on Mother's Day, May 10th. Mrs.

Ann Dobilas is chairman and Mrs. Mary Burdett, co-chairman..