HARRIET ZELMA "ZELMA" KRIEGER, daughter of David Henry "Henry" and Mary Alice "Alice" Thomas Krieger, was born 27 Dec 1900 Main Street, Shickshinny. Zelma graduated high school.
She resided in Kingston for many years. A graduate of Kingston High School, she was a nurse at the old Riverside Hospital in Wilkes Barre.
Rev. J.R. Pernell of Dallas, PA married Harriet Zelma "Zelma" Krieger and Claude Leslie Agnew, son of Giles Arthur and Edna Lillyi Wilson Agnew, on 8 September 1919. Claude Leslie Agnew was born on 3 July 1901. They resided in Idetown since their marriage.
Mrs Agnew organized the Girl Scout Troop at Idetown and was it's leader. She was also an instructor at Wildwood Girl Scout camp for several years. A member of Idetown Methodist Church, she taught the Girl's Sunday School Class and, until her illness in 1947, was active in church and community affairs.
Claude Leslie and Harriet Zelma "Zelma" Krieger Agnew had three sons:
JAMES E. AGNEW
Nov. 17, 1921 - Mar. 20, 1976
ALBERT E. AGNEW
30 Sep 1924 - 28 Mar 1960
CLAUDE LESLIE "LESLIE" AGNEW
Harriet Zelma "Zelma" Kreiger Agnew, prominent resident of the Back Mountain, passed away on Wednesday morning, 18 Oct 1950, at her home in Idetown, Luzerne, Pa. Surviving were her husband, Claude; three sons: James, Forty Fort; Albert and Leslie, Idetown; three granddaughters; her mother, Mrs. Alice Kreiger, Idetown, and three sisters: Mrs. Silas Reider, Mrs. Roy Hughes, Shickshinny and Mrs. Walter Rood, Berwick.
The funeral was held on Saturday, 21 Oct 1950, at 1PM from the home with services at 1:30PM in Idetown Methodist Church. Rev. Frank K. Abbott officiated. Interment was in Wardan Cemetery, Dallas, Luzerne, Pa.
The Dallas Post 6-17-2012
70 Years Ago
1942
A number of local Scout heads attended the Girl Scout Camp at Archibald over the weekend, among them Dorothy King of Trucksville, Elizabeth Sorber of Outlet, Mrs. Harry Rossman of Outlet, MRS. CLAUDE AGNEW of Lehman, and Miss Florence Hausch of Alderson.
The Dallas Post 2-17-2013
70 Years Ago
1943
In a gay atmosphere of red hearts, ribbons and lace, the Lehman scouts played games and sang merrily at a Valentine's Day Party held at the home of their leader, MRS. ZELMA AGNEW. Dolores Adamshick and Bernadine Vasicak taught the games, Skip to My Lou, for their music credit. Refreshments were served to Mary Adams, Dolores Adamshick, Priscilla Abbott, Polly Lou Cooper, Priscilla Cooper, Mildred Wentzel, Edith Sutton, Bernadine Vasicak and the hostess.
The Dallas Post 2013
70 Years Ago
1943
The shortage of men due to the draft and defense industries has not discouraged the Idetown Church Choir. They will present their Easter cantata, "The Risen Lord" on Easter Sunday morning at 10 o'clock in spite of the lack of basses and tenors. The cantata is arranged for three-part women's voices. Solo parts will be taken by Mrs. Bruce Williams, MRS. CLAUDE AGNEW, Mrs. Roy Tryon and Martha Hadsal. Mrs. Loren Keller is pianist and Mrs. Helen Husted is director of the choir.
U.S. CENSUS
1900 7 Main Street, Shickshinny, Luzerne County, PA;
Series T623; Roll 1435; Page 136; Lines 82-85
1910 Canal Street, Shickshinny, Luzerne County, PA;
Series T624; Roll 1370; Page 15; Lines 2-6.
1920 Dallas Twp., Luzerne County, PA;
Series T625; Roll 1593; Page 76; Lines 12-13.
1930 Idetown, Lehman Twp., Luzerne County, PA; Sheet 13A; Lines 15-19.
1940 Hanteville Cletown Road, Lehman Twp., Luzerne County, PA;
Sheet 3B; Lines 48-52.
She resided in Kingston for many years. A graduate of Kingston High School, she was a nurse at the old Riverside Hospital in Wilkes Barre.
Rev. J.R. Pernell of Dallas, PA married Harriet Zelma "Zelma" Krieger and Claude Leslie Agnew, son of Giles Arthur and Edna Lillyi Wilson Agnew, on 8 September 1919. Claude Leslie Agnew was born on 3 July 1901. They resided in Idetown since their marriage.
Mrs Agnew organized the Girl Scout Troop at Idetown and was it's leader. She was also an instructor at Wildwood Girl Scout camp for several years. A member of Idetown Methodist Church, she taught the Girl's Sunday School Class and, until her illness in 1947, was active in church and community affairs.
Claude Leslie and Harriet Zelma "Zelma" Krieger Agnew had three sons:
JAMES E. AGNEW
Nov. 17, 1921 - Mar. 20, 1976
ALBERT E. AGNEW
30 Sep 1924 - 28 Mar 1960
CLAUDE LESLIE "LESLIE" AGNEW
Harriet Zelma "Zelma" Kreiger Agnew, prominent resident of the Back Mountain, passed away on Wednesday morning, 18 Oct 1950, at her home in Idetown, Luzerne, Pa. Surviving were her husband, Claude; three sons: James, Forty Fort; Albert and Leslie, Idetown; three granddaughters; her mother, Mrs. Alice Kreiger, Idetown, and three sisters: Mrs. Silas Reider, Mrs. Roy Hughes, Shickshinny and Mrs. Walter Rood, Berwick.
The funeral was held on Saturday, 21 Oct 1950, at 1PM from the home with services at 1:30PM in Idetown Methodist Church. Rev. Frank K. Abbott officiated. Interment was in Wardan Cemetery, Dallas, Luzerne, Pa.
The Dallas Post 6-17-2012
70 Years Ago
1942
A number of local Scout heads attended the Girl Scout Camp at Archibald over the weekend, among them Dorothy King of Trucksville, Elizabeth Sorber of Outlet, Mrs. Harry Rossman of Outlet, MRS. CLAUDE AGNEW of Lehman, and Miss Florence Hausch of Alderson.
The Dallas Post 2-17-2013
70 Years Ago
1943
In a gay atmosphere of red hearts, ribbons and lace, the Lehman scouts played games and sang merrily at a Valentine's Day Party held at the home of their leader, MRS. ZELMA AGNEW. Dolores Adamshick and Bernadine Vasicak taught the games, Skip to My Lou, for their music credit. Refreshments were served to Mary Adams, Dolores Adamshick, Priscilla Abbott, Polly Lou Cooper, Priscilla Cooper, Mildred Wentzel, Edith Sutton, Bernadine Vasicak and the hostess.
The Dallas Post 2013
70 Years Ago
1943
The shortage of men due to the draft and defense industries has not discouraged the Idetown Church Choir. They will present their Easter cantata, "The Risen Lord" on Easter Sunday morning at 10 o'clock in spite of the lack of basses and tenors. The cantata is arranged for three-part women's voices. Solo parts will be taken by Mrs. Bruce Williams, MRS. CLAUDE AGNEW, Mrs. Roy Tryon and Martha Hadsal. Mrs. Loren Keller is pianist and Mrs. Helen Husted is director of the choir.
U.S. CENSUS
1900 7 Main Street, Shickshinny, Luzerne County, PA;
Series T623; Roll 1435; Page 136; Lines 82-85
1910 Canal Street, Shickshinny, Luzerne County, PA;
Series T624; Roll 1370; Page 15; Lines 2-6.
1920 Dallas Twp., Luzerne County, PA;
Series T625; Roll 1593; Page 76; Lines 12-13.
1930 Idetown, Lehman Twp., Luzerne County, PA; Sheet 13A; Lines 15-19.
1940 Hanteville Cletown Road, Lehman Twp., Luzerne County, PA;
Sheet 3B; Lines 48-52.
HARRIET ZELMA "ZELMA" KRIEGER, daughter of David Henry "Henry" and Mary Alice "Alice" Thomas Krieger, was born 27 Dec 1900 Main Street, Shickshinny. Zelma graduated high school.
She resided in Kingston for many years. A graduate of Kingston High School, she was a nurse at the old Riverside Hospital in Wilkes Barre.
Rev. J.R. Pernell of Dallas, PA married Harriet Zelma "Zelma" Krieger and Claude Leslie Agnew, son of Giles Arthur and Edna Lillyi Wilson Agnew, on 8 September 1919. Claude Leslie Agnew was born on 3 July 1901. They resided in Idetown since their marriage.
Mrs Agnew organized the Girl Scout Troop at Idetown and was it's leader. She was also an instructor at Wildwood Girl Scout camp for several years. A member of Idetown Methodist Church, she taught the Girl's Sunday School Class and, until her illness in 1947, was active in church and community affairs.
Claude Leslie and Harriet Zelma "Zelma" Krieger Agnew had three sons:
JAMES E. AGNEW
Nov. 17, 1921 - Mar. 20, 1976
ALBERT E. AGNEW
30 Sep 1924 - 28 Mar 1960
CLAUDE LESLIE "LESLIE" AGNEW
Harriet Zelma "Zelma" Kreiger Agnew, prominent resident of the Back Mountain, passed away on Wednesday morning, 18 Oct 1950, at her home in Idetown, Luzerne, Pa. Surviving were her husband, Claude; three sons: James, Forty Fort; Albert and Leslie, Idetown; three granddaughters; her mother, Mrs. Alice Kreiger, Idetown, and three sisters: Mrs. Silas Reider, Mrs. Roy Hughes, Shickshinny and Mrs. Walter Rood, Berwick.
The funeral was held on Saturday, 21 Oct 1950, at 1PM from the home with services at 1:30PM in Idetown Methodist Church. Rev. Frank K. Abbott officiated. Interment was in Wardan Cemetery, Dallas, Luzerne, Pa.
The Dallas Post 6-17-2012
70 Years Ago
1942
A number of local Scout heads attended the Girl Scout Camp at Archibald over the weekend, among them Dorothy King of Trucksville, Elizabeth Sorber of Outlet, Mrs. Harry Rossman of Outlet, MRS. CLAUDE AGNEW of Lehman, and Miss Florence Hausch of Alderson.
The Dallas Post 2-17-2013
70 Years Ago
1943
In a gay atmosphere of red hearts, ribbons and lace, the Lehman scouts played games and sang merrily at a Valentine's Day Party held at the home of their leader, MRS. ZELMA AGNEW. Dolores Adamshick and Bernadine Vasicak taught the games, Skip to My Lou, for their music credit. Refreshments were served to Mary Adams, Dolores Adamshick, Priscilla Abbott, Polly Lou Cooper, Priscilla Cooper, Mildred Wentzel, Edith Sutton, Bernadine Vasicak and the hostess.
The Dallas Post 2013
70 Years Ago
1943
The shortage of men due to the draft and defense industries has not discouraged the Idetown Church Choir. They will present their Easter cantata, "The Risen Lord" on Easter Sunday morning at 10 o'clock in spite of the lack of basses and tenors. The cantata is arranged for three-part women's voices. Solo parts will be taken by Mrs. Bruce Williams, MRS. CLAUDE AGNEW, Mrs. Roy Tryon and Martha Hadsal. Mrs. Loren Keller is pianist and Mrs. Helen Husted is director of the choir.
U.S. CENSUS
1900 7 Main Street, Shickshinny, Luzerne County, PA;
Series T623; Roll 1435; Page 136; Lines 82-85
1910 Canal Street, Shickshinny, Luzerne County, PA;
Series T624; Roll 1370; Page 15; Lines 2-6.
1920 Dallas Twp., Luzerne County, PA;
Series T625; Roll 1593; Page 76; Lines 12-13.
1930 Idetown, Lehman Twp., Luzerne County, PA; Sheet 13A; Lines 15-19.
1940 Hanteville Cletown Road, Lehman Twp., Luzerne County, PA;
Sheet 3B; Lines 48-52.
She resided in Kingston for many years. A graduate of Kingston High School, she was a nurse at the old Riverside Hospital in Wilkes Barre.
Rev. J.R. Pernell of Dallas, PA married Harriet Zelma "Zelma" Krieger and Claude Leslie Agnew, son of Giles Arthur and Edna Lillyi Wilson Agnew, on 8 September 1919. Claude Leslie Agnew was born on 3 July 1901. They resided in Idetown since their marriage.
Mrs Agnew organized the Girl Scout Troop at Idetown and was it's leader. She was also an instructor at Wildwood Girl Scout camp for several years. A member of Idetown Methodist Church, she taught the Girl's Sunday School Class and, until her illness in 1947, was active in church and community affairs.
Claude Leslie and Harriet Zelma "Zelma" Krieger Agnew had three sons:
JAMES E. AGNEW
Nov. 17, 1921 - Mar. 20, 1976
ALBERT E. AGNEW
30 Sep 1924 - 28 Mar 1960
CLAUDE LESLIE "LESLIE" AGNEW
Harriet Zelma "Zelma" Kreiger Agnew, prominent resident of the Back Mountain, passed away on Wednesday morning, 18 Oct 1950, at her home in Idetown, Luzerne, Pa. Surviving were her husband, Claude; three sons: James, Forty Fort; Albert and Leslie, Idetown; three granddaughters; her mother, Mrs. Alice Kreiger, Idetown, and three sisters: Mrs. Silas Reider, Mrs. Roy Hughes, Shickshinny and Mrs. Walter Rood, Berwick.
The funeral was held on Saturday, 21 Oct 1950, at 1PM from the home with services at 1:30PM in Idetown Methodist Church. Rev. Frank K. Abbott officiated. Interment was in Wardan Cemetery, Dallas, Luzerne, Pa.
The Dallas Post 6-17-2012
70 Years Ago
1942
A number of local Scout heads attended the Girl Scout Camp at Archibald over the weekend, among them Dorothy King of Trucksville, Elizabeth Sorber of Outlet, Mrs. Harry Rossman of Outlet, MRS. CLAUDE AGNEW of Lehman, and Miss Florence Hausch of Alderson.
The Dallas Post 2-17-2013
70 Years Ago
1943
In a gay atmosphere of red hearts, ribbons and lace, the Lehman scouts played games and sang merrily at a Valentine's Day Party held at the home of their leader, MRS. ZELMA AGNEW. Dolores Adamshick and Bernadine Vasicak taught the games, Skip to My Lou, for their music credit. Refreshments were served to Mary Adams, Dolores Adamshick, Priscilla Abbott, Polly Lou Cooper, Priscilla Cooper, Mildred Wentzel, Edith Sutton, Bernadine Vasicak and the hostess.
The Dallas Post 2013
70 Years Ago
1943
The shortage of men due to the draft and defense industries has not discouraged the Idetown Church Choir. They will present their Easter cantata, "The Risen Lord" on Easter Sunday morning at 10 o'clock in spite of the lack of basses and tenors. The cantata is arranged for three-part women's voices. Solo parts will be taken by Mrs. Bruce Williams, MRS. CLAUDE AGNEW, Mrs. Roy Tryon and Martha Hadsal. Mrs. Loren Keller is pianist and Mrs. Helen Husted is director of the choir.
U.S. CENSUS
1900 7 Main Street, Shickshinny, Luzerne County, PA;
Series T623; Roll 1435; Page 136; Lines 82-85
1910 Canal Street, Shickshinny, Luzerne County, PA;
Series T624; Roll 1370; Page 15; Lines 2-6.
1920 Dallas Twp., Luzerne County, PA;
Series T625; Roll 1593; Page 76; Lines 12-13.
1930 Idetown, Lehman Twp., Luzerne County, PA; Sheet 13A; Lines 15-19.
1940 Hanteville Cletown Road, Lehman Twp., Luzerne County, PA;
Sheet 3B; Lines 48-52.
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