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In Your Town Dallas Bi-county Meeting Is Set For Feb. 15 The Winter Meeting Of Luzerne/wyoming Bi-county Council Of The American Legion Auxiliary Will Be Held At 1 P.m. Feb. 15 At The Dallas American Legion Post, Memorial Highway, Dallas. The Dallas Unit 672 Will Serve Refreshments

· February 2, 1997
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In Your Town Edwardsville Democrats To Meet Edwardsville Democratic Organization Will Meet At 7 P.m. Tonight At The Borough Building. The Meeting For The Edwardsville Democratic Club Will Follow At 7:30 P.m.

· February 2, 1997
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I Experienced One Of Those Golden Moments Of Parenting This Past Week As John (age 5) Strapped On Shin Guards And Played On A Soccer Team For The First Time. I Remember Wheeling Him In His Stroller Into The Small Gym At The ``y'' When He Was Four Months Old, To Watch His Brother Play His First Season. I Spent Half The Time Deflecting Stray Balls Off My Baby! John Has Patiently Endured Five Years Of Watching Not Only Soccer, But T-ball, Little League, School Programs And Cub Scout Events As Well. Now, Finally, It's His Turn And

· February 2, 1997
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I Have No Idea What Was Falling From The Sky, But I M Sure It Was Cold And Wet And It Didn T Come From Pigeons. Sleet? Snow? Freezing Rain? Yes. Maybe. Who Cares? I M Not A Meteorologist, I M A Car Guy. I Leave It To Them To Define The Form, Type And Quantity Of Precipitation. My Concern Is Not Getting Too Wet And Being Able To Get Where I Want To Go.

· February 2, 1997
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Joseph Forgach February 1, 1997 Joseph T. Forgach, Of Mountain Road, Alden, Newport Township, Died Saturday At His Home.

· February 2, 1997
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Loretta Rundle January 31, 1997 Loretta M. Rundle, 93, Formerly Of Sullivan Street, Forty Fort, Died Friday At The East Mountain Manor, Plains Township.

· February 2, 1997
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Margaret Mcandrew February 1, 1997 Margaret R. Mcandrew, Formerly Of Main Street, Avoca, Died Saturday At Allied Skilled Nursing Center, Scranton.

· February 2, 1997
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Memory Of A Young Life Lost Keeps Coming Back It Was A Little White Stuffed Dog Made Of A Stiff Material Designed To Be Signed.

· February 2, 1997
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Metrostars Make Kelly Top Pick

· February 2, 1997
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Michael Konefal January 31, 1997 Michael J. Konefal, Of Main Street, Edwardsville, Died Friday At The Hospice Community Care Unit In Mercy Hospital, Wilkes-barre.

· February 2, 1997
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Mike Woronko, Lake-lehman Woronko Ranks In The Top 10 In A Class Of 138 At Lake-lehman And Boasts Academic And Athletic Credentials That Have Ivy League Schools Interested In Him. Woronko Has Been A Three-year Starter In Baseball At Lehman And Was Part Of Pocono Scholastic Squad That Won The Gold At The Keystone State Games. He Was An All-star In Football As A Quarterback And Defensive Back. Woronko Came Out And Wrestled For Lehman's Varsity For The First Time This Season Because The Team Needed A Person To Fill A Void At

· February 2, 1997
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Misericordia Continues Hot Streak

· February 2, 1997
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Municipal Authority Tables Appointment

· February 2, 1997
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New Life In A New Language Literacy Program Helps Refugee Master English

· February 2, 1997
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Not Even Dribble Of Information About Flooding To South Your Leadernet Website Is Very Informative; However, In The Aftermath Story Of The Flood Of 96, There Is No Mention Of The Devastation Brought About When The Nescopeck Creek Became Jammed And Overflowed Its Banks Causing Evacuation And Much Destruction.

· February 2, 1997
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Paper's Series On Last Year's Flood Overlooked Nescopeck I Followed With Great Interest Your Series, ``wake Of Devastation: Flood Of '96.'' When The Last Article Of The Series Appeared On Saturday, Jan. 25, I Realized That Southern Luzerne County Was Once Again Ignored In Your Coverage.

· February 2, 1997
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Penn State Expansion Plans No Surprise Or Cause For Regret Regarding Tom Bigler's Column,``state Lavishes Money On Penn State'' (jan.

· February 2, 1997
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Perseverance Results From Dallas' Troubles An Area School District Struggles To Make Sense Of A Trying And Tragic Year

· February 2, 1997
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Physical Discipline Not A Hit With Some Faced With Growing Parental Disapproval Of Corporal Punishment, School Districts Look To Other Measures To Avoid Spoiling The Child

· February 2, 1997
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Pittston Graduate Tony Barbrie Wrestled His First Bout Of The Year For Bloomsburg University Friday And Took The Victory In An 8-6 Decision Over Edinboro University's Rob Bubnowski.

· February 2, 1997