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Police search for woman missing after Kingston house fire

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TuesdayEDWARDSVILLE: The Edwardsville Neighborhood Watch meeting will be at 7 p.m. at the Edwardsville Borough building. Guest speaker will be from a local agency speaking on domestic violence.Light refreshments will be provided and all residents are welcome.Children in attendance with their parent or guardian will receive a special Halloween treat.Thursday, Oct. 22KINGSTON: The Kingston Historical Society will meet at 7 p.m. in Council Chambers of the Kingston Municipal Building on Wyoming Avenue. Guest speaker will be F. Charles Petrillo who will present a slide show and discussion on Wyoming Valley&#8217;s steamboat history on the Susquehanna River from 1825-1902.Petrillo, a graduate of Wilkes College and Dickinson Law School, is a former board member of the Delaware and Lehigh National Heritage Corridor and a current board member of the Anthracite Heritage Museum in Scranton. He is the author of five books on area history.A report on the planned cookbook will be made by chairperson Andrea Petrasek. To submit recipes contact committee embers Sally Brace-Ermish, Judi Nunemacher or Mary Ann Lepa. Recipes can also be deposited in boxes at the Hoyt Library or the lobby of the Municipal Building.Tom Mooney is preparing an exhibit detailing the history of wrestling and its champion athletes from Kingston High School and Wyoming Seminary. Anyone with memorabilia or information is asked to contact Tom at P. O. Box 1702, Kingston, PA 18704.Monday, Nov. 2WILKES-BARRE: The PA Quilters Guild will hold their monthly meeting at 6:30 p.m. at John Heinz on Mundy Street. Barbara Dann, Diva Detective, will be demonstrating Deb Tucker&#8217;s rulers. There is a nominal fee of $5 for non-members. New members are always welcome to join.Wednesday, Nov. 4AVOCA: The West Side Social Club in Avoca Borough will hold nomination of officers at 7 p.m. on the club premises. All regular club members are invited. For questions contact club Mike Clifford, club president.Sunday, Nov. 8WILKES-BARRE: The North End Slovak Citizens Club will meet at 2 p.m. at the club at 635 N. Main Street. All members are invited. Andrew &#8220;Butch&#8221; Hvozdovic will preside. Refreshments will be served.

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