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TTMES-tEADER, EVENING NEWS, RECORD, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 1975 9 State Police Retirees to Be Honored Oct. 18 FORTY FORT Once Only at 8: 00 MUSIC CJTY, U.S.A. "fffiSHVILLE j- 1 r- Sarah Caldwell to Direct Production Sarah Caldwell, founder and artistic director of the Opera Company of Boston, will conduct the world premier, "Be Glad Then America." a special event celebrating the Nationa's Bicentennial at The Pennsylvania State University. The production is scheduled for Feb. 6, 7, 8 in the University Commissioned by the Institute for the Arts and Humanistic Studies at the University, the musical and dramatic entertainment for orchestra and chorus is the work of John La Montaine, the Pulitizer Prize-winning composer.

Featured will be the Pittsburgh Orchestra, 200-voice University Choirs, and guest soloists including Richard Lewis, David Lloyd, and Donald Gramm. Miss Caldwell will conduct the orchestra and serve as artistic director. VI 4 'V 1 JOHN YAGLENSKJ, ROBERT A. WILSON JOHN L. ROSS wanda, before retiring July 31.

Puchalsky is married to the former Irene Sandroski and has four children, Mrs. Cathy Beretski, Levittown; Ensign Patricia Puchaksy, a U.S. Navy nurse at Jacksonville, Fla; Mrs. Laurie Montigney, Wyoming; William Wilkes-Barre. The couple also has a grandson, Robert Beretski Jr.

Maj. Yaglenski enlisted Sept. 1, 1937, and his promotions were corporal, July 1952; sergeant, Aug. 16, 1955; lieutenant, March 24, 1960; captain, July 26, 1962, and major, Nov. 9, 1967.

Yaglenski, who. retired May 22, served at Towanda, Athens, Tunkhannock and Wyoming. He was executive officer at Harrisburg and was commanding officer at Wyoming and Harrisburg. He was director of the Bureau of Criminal Investigation at Harrisburg and was commander of Area II at Wyoming. He is married to the former Mary Ann Fultz and the couple has a son, John Jr.

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Sun. from 1 :30 ABSOLUTELY C2EATI1-TAKING 1 A "BLUE WATER, WHITE DEATH The hunt for the Great White Shark Technicolor 'Gv 2S :30 2:50 1 05:30 6:508:15 P.M. COCONUTS' and 'MONKEY BUSINESS' a sporfeervk thea, I passim Retired Farmer, 85, Tells How to Get Prize Nine members of the Pennsylvania State Police who retired during the past year will be honored by Frank Albert Memorial Lodge 43, Fraternal Order of Police at its 29th annual dinner Oct. 18 at Mayfair Supper Club, Route 115, Yates-ville. co*cktail hour will begin at 6:30 followed by dinner.

Those to be honored are: Major John F. Yaglenski, 112 Apache Drive, Shickshinny; Sgt. Willaim Puchalsky, 60 McHale Swoyersville; Sgt. Joseph F. Fisher, 615 Susquehanna Wyoming; Cpl.

Joseph A. Petrill, 555 Sperling West Wyoming; Cpl. John L. Ross, 121 E. Eighth Wyoming; Cpl.

Robert A. Wilson, 268 E. Church Nantico*ke; Cpl. John J. Laskos, 159 Ninth Wyoming; Trooper Edmund C.

Ganis, 83 Goeringer Hanover Township, and Trooper Chester G. Secora, 162 E. Tioga Tunkhannock. Luzerne County District Attorney Patrick J. Toole will be the 'principal speaker and State Police.

Cpl. Patrick Higgins will be Serving on the committee are: Trooper Paur Cotter, Lodge 43 president, honorary chairman; Trooper Charles 'Casey, chairman; Sgt. Joseph Derwin and Chief Clerk Martin Connors, tickets; Troopers Ronald Zukosky, John George and retired Sgt. John' Cum-mings, arrangements, and retired Trooper John Blanda, gifts. Trooper Secora enlisted in the State Police on Feb.

16, 1948, and was stationed at Shickshinny, Wyoming, Tunkhannock, Towanda and Du-shore Stations. He retired July 9. He is married to the former Flora Olshefski and the couple has two childen, Sandra and Gregory. Trooper Ganis enlisted April 1, 1938, and retired May 28 of this year. He served at Shickshinny and Sayre and was youth aid officer at Wyoming Barracks.

He is married to the former Mary Alexis and the couple has two children, Jerome and Ronald. Cpl. Laskos enlisted Jan. 13, 1937, and served at Laceyville, LaPorte, Dushore, Athens and Wyoming. He retireed last April 3.

He is married to the former Phyllis Bahr. Cpl. Wilson, enlisted Oct. 4, 1949, and served at Dushore, Shickshinny and Wyoming. He retired July 23.

Wilson is married to the former Anna K. Hurley and the couple has three children, Roberta, Robert and Thomas. Cpl. Ross enlisted Aug. 1, 1940, and retired Aug.

6. He served at Athens, Towanda and Wyoming and was quartermaster at the latter station. He is married to the former Dorothy Lewis and their five children are John, Jane, William, Linda and Patrick. Cpl. Petrill enlisted Nov.

1, 1945, and retired Nov. 13, 1974. He served at Dushore, Shickshinny, Fern Ridge, Towanda, and was garage inspector at Wyoming Barracks. He is married to the former Anna Lehan. Laskas was promoted to corporal on to Sept.

12, 1968, and Wilson reached that rank on Oct. 5, 1972. Ross became a corporal on June 22, 1967, and Petrill was elevated to the rank on Aug. 27, 1970. Sgt.

Fisher joined the State Police on April 1, 1938, and was promoted to corporal on Aug. 25, 1960, and to the rank of sergeant on April 25, 1968. He was station at Wyoming and on the Pennsylvania Turnpike. He retired July 11. He is married to the former Elizabeth Hart and the couple has four children, Mary Beth, John, Joseph and Jeanne.

Sgt. Puchalsky joined the force 1947, Aug. 1, and was promoted to corporal on June 20, 1968. He was elevated to sergeant on Jan. 14, 1971.

He served at Dunmore, Wyoming, Hazleton, Shickshinny, Dushore, Tunkhannock, Blakely, Dalesville, Honesdale and To- CHESTER G. SECORA 4 i I 4 JOHll J. LASKOS A 21-pound cabbage grown by Frank Hunter of Elliott was one champion, along with a carrot raised by Mrs. John Uphoff of Gridley. Mrs.

Vernon Kaufman of rural Bloomington won the cucumber competition. Her entry was 44l3 inches long. "We planted early, kept them weeded, nothing special," said Mrs. Kaufman. Unfortunately, the prize-winning cucumber was unfit to eat.

"Much too bitter," said Mrs. Kaufman. "We saved the seeds for next year." What about the tomato, was it tasty? "Lord, I couldn't say," said Mrs. Rinkenberger. "It went into the pot with the others for canning.

It's in a jar now maybe two or three jars, it was so big." WNEP Ch. 16 WVIA.Ch. 41 WEDNESDAY MORNING 6:30 28 Religious Program 22 Summer Semester 7:00 22 News 28 Today 16 AM America 44 Electric Company 30 44 Sesame Street 00 22 Captain Kangaroo 30 44 Taping Requests 00 22 Dinah I 0v Kwi SMITHii BLOOMINGTON. 111. (AP) Joseph Rinkenberger's prize-winning tomato was the size of a grapefruit.

The monstrous tomato, weighing nearly three pounds, won first prize in its class in i the annual Great Vegetable Contest sponsored by The Bloomington Pantagraph, the daily newspaper in this central Illinois city of 60,000. The 85-year old retired farmer from Gridley said he needed no particular expertise to grow his prize winner. "Just watered it every now and then. Gave it a little fertilizer," he said. The vegetable contest in this farming area has been going on for the past two years and this year there was competition in more than a half-dozen categories.

Winners get a ribbon and. a banquet in their honor. Oododoooouuu THT WILLIAM PUCHALSKY EDMUND C. GANIS Talking to Plants Held to Be Common WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) It's not uncommon to find people who talk to their houseplants on a regular basis, says a professor of horticulture at Purdue University.

John A. Wott said that during a recent meeting of 35 amateur horticulturists, half the group admitted to communicating with their plants. The truth or fiction of tales surrounding plants is one of the things horticulturists at Purdue are trying to determine. HjrTviJ OATCWAV CINEMA 2S7 72O0 7:30 9:45 Newsweek 8 10 Tim, thru Sat. J1.25 til 3:00 P.M.

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Roy Na-Icayama, whom spokesman Bil Kennedy described as the world's foremost authority on chili peppers. The world's top chili cookers will assemble Nov. 2 at the Tropico Gold Mine in the high desert near Rosamond, 90 miles north of Los Angeles. In previous years, the chili championships have been held in Terlingua, Tex. But Kennedy said that the Texas location lacked facilities to accommodate all contestants and spectators.

Student Is Taking Part in Program Ray Naumann, a King's College junior, is participating in the college's intern program at Allied Services for" the Handicapped in Scranton. A public relations and advertising major, he will be at Allied for five weeks. Naumann is involved in preparations for the third annual Institute for Rehabilitation Personnel to be held at Allied Nov. 12. He recently assisted Mrs.

Rosemary Gallagher, director of public relations, in coordinating plans for the Open House and Rehabilitation Week Sept. 21-28. Intern program, now in its second year, is under the direction of Rev. John Corcoran, C.S.C. Students participating work 39 hours a week for 14 weeks and receive 15 credit hours.

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