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Continued from page 2 was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting, and fishing. He was a member of the Citizens Fire Company in Weatherly, and associate member of the White Haven V.F.W. Arrangements are entrusted to the Philip J. Jeffries Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Weatherly.

Funeral service was held from the funeral home on June 13.

Memorials to: Tamaqua/Carbon American Cancer society

33 West Ridge Street Lansford, PA 18235

Online registry and condolences can be expressed by visiting www. griffithsfuneralhomes.com

Golden Oaks hosting session with legislator

Philip J. Jeffries Funeral Home & Cremation Services

A Branch of Holmes – Griffiths F H , Inc 211 First Street, Weatherly, PA 18255 570-427-4231

E Franklin Griffiths III F D

Philip J Jeffries F D /Supervisor www griffithsfuneralhomes com

A new approach to funeral and cremation care Looking forward to serving White Haven, Dennison, Lehigh, and Foster Townships All arrangements and consultations from the comfort of your home Guiding families through difficult times.

Golden Oakes Village Property Owners Association is sponsoring an informational session with representatives from the Carbon County Agency on Aging and Congresswoman

Susan Wild’s office in their clubhouse on Tuesday, June 27, at 2 p.m. The representatives will provide an overview of services they provide.

This event is open to residents of Golden Oaks Village, North Kidder Township, and East Side Borough.Light refreshments will be served.

From The Journal-Herald Issue of June 17, 1993

Ruth and I reviewed a meal at the Stroudsmoor –disappointing that day, and somewhat pricey.

From The Journal Issue of June 17, 1943 Publisher W. C. Taylor

Beginning June 21, the branch office of the War Price and Rationing Board at White Haven will be [open]…two afternoons a week…to distribute the various forms and answer questions…All other business will be carried on at the main office of [Board 2640] in Freeland.

The war is taking a heavy toll on Pennsylvania’s agricultural fairs. Of the 125 fairs listed with the Department of Agriculture, only 50 have reported that they will conduct fairs this year.

Rev. John Jackson, assistant at St. Patrick’s, has been transferred to St. Rose’s in Carbondale. The Rev. Charles O’Donnell, recently ordained, has been assigned here.

A new roof covering has been put on the old Lehigh Valley roundhouse. Some 68 rolls of roofing felt was required.

An ad for men’s sport shirts by Hess Brothers of Allentown: “Smartly styled leisuretime shirts of cool, washable fabrics. Short and long sleeves. … Monogrammed Free. $1.78.”