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Violet Williams August 5, 1996 Violet Harriet Williams Of East Luzerne Avenue, Larksville, Died Monday At Her Home.

· August 6, 1996
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White Lies, White Lines So When Was The Last Time Butch Hobson Actually Used Cocaine? ``over A Year Ago,'' Hobson's Providence, R.i., Attorney, Steve Famiglietti Said Monday.

· August 6, 1996
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William Chalker August 4, 1996 William A. Chalker Of Washington Square Apartments, Wilkes-barre, Died Sunday At The Wilkes-barre General Hospital.

· August 6, 1996
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Winner Of Geography Bee Jamie Rhodes Recently Won The Sixth Grade Geography Bee At Lehman-jackson Elementary School. He Was Presented With A Plaque At The Annual Awards Day Program Held At The School. From Left: Linda Wasley, Sixth Grade Teacher; Rhodes; And Charles C. James, School Principal.

· August 6, 1996
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With Today's Ubiquitous Food Processor, Preparation Takes Just Minutes.

· August 6, 1996
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Wvsa, Borough To Jointly Look After Sewer Lines Wyoming Valley Sanitary Authority And The Borough Will Join Forces To Maintain Forty Fort's Sewer Lines, Council Member Joe Bilbow Said After Monday's Regular Meeting.

· August 6, 1996
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W-b Will Sell Hundreds Of Seized Weapons Proceeds From Sale Will Be Used To Pay For Community Policing

· August 6, 1996
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`hair' Grows Into A Piece Of Social History

· August 6, 1996
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Azar To Perform Benefit Concert Country Singer Steve Azar Will Perform A Free Concert At 7:30 P.m. Wednesday, Aug. 14 At The Williamsport Community Arts Center. Donations Will Be Solicited For The Memorial Fund Of The Families Of The 21 Montoursville Area Victims Of The Crash Of Twa Flight 800. Azar's Recent Single, `someday,' Was A Top 20 Hit. The Concert Is Co-sponsored By The Times Leader, Wbre-tv And The Community Arts Center. To Obtain Tickets, Call 1-800-432-9382.

· August 5, 1996
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Barbershop Chorus Sets Concert Aug. 18 In Dallas The Wyoming Valley Barbershop Harmony Chorus Will Make Its Next Performance At The ``night Of Harmony'' On Aug. 18 As Part Of The Sunday Concert Series At The Irem Temple Country Club, Dallas. The Concert Begins At 8 P.m. And Is Open To The Public.

· August 5, 1996
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Benjamin Toloczko August 4, 1996 Benjamin ``bennie'' P. Toloczko, 86, Of East Main Street, Miners Mills, Wilkes-barre, Died Sunday At The Mercy Health Care Center, Nanticoke.

· August 5, 1996
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Boil Advisory Issued For Rose Village Section A Precautionary Water Boil Advisory Has Been Issued For Customers Of United Water Pennsylvania-dallas Operation Residing In The Rose Village Section Of Shavertown.

· August 5, 1996
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Callers Sound Off On Bad Drivers Twenty-two People Responded To The Newstalk In Sunday's Times Leader. The Question Was: ``what Annoys You The Most About Other Drivers.'' Here's A Sampling: What Really Winds Me Up Are These Drivers Who Drive Way Below The Speed Limit In The Passing Lane, And You're Right On Their Tail And They Refuse To Go In The Slow Lane So You're Forced To Swerve In The Slow Lane.

· August 5, 1996
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Concerned Citizens Of South W-b To Meet The Concerned Citizens Of South Wilkes-barre Will Hold Its Monthly Meeting At 7 Wednesday Evening At The Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 190 S. Main St. All Area Residents Are Invited.

· August 5, 1996
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Elizabeth Kosmetos August 4, 1996 Elizabeth A. Kosmetos Of Madison Street, Wilkes-barre, Died Sunday At The Mercy Hospital, Wilkes-barre.

· August 5, 1996
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Excessive Defense Spending Puts Embattled Social Programsunder Siege Why Must Congress Give The Pentagon $13 Billion More Than Its Own Military Experts Say Is Needed For A Strong Defense? At The Same Time Congress Is Cutting Programs Such As Head Start, Low Income Home Energy Assistance, Clean ~water Act~ -- Programs Benefitting The Nation's Poorest Public Schools And Assisting Dislocated Workers -- And Many More.

· August 5, 1996
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Feisty Oriole Turns Humble On Big Day The Thundering Voice Rumbled, And His Words Hit A Young Reporter Like A Lightning Bolt.

· August 5, 1996
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Frank Mazur August 4, 1996 Frank R. Mazur, 61, Of Steve Street, Hanover Green, Hanover Township, Died Sunday At The Family Home.

· August 5, 1996
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Golf Duo Captures Potentate

· August 5, 1996
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Grace Miglionico August 2, 1996 Grace Miglionico Of Griffith Street, Hughestown, Died Friday At Home.

· August 5, 1996