New Drivers Are Safe Drivers In Dangerous Driving Season
A nationwide study on motoring conditions warns that the spring surge of new drivers will increase highway accidents. Yet most crashes are caused by veteran drivers overconfident in their skill, neglecting car upkeep and failing to adjust to aging habits. The article notes thousands of new motorists will hit roads, while experienced drivers risk inattention and mechanical neglect as winter ends.
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Neve Ein
Motgie
Lae
A Business Man's Philosophy by William Feather
William Feather argues human natureLimits push progress in sports and life. He asserts victory comes from tiny margins and extra energy at the breaking point. The piece links athletic competition to personal growth, contrasting security and adventurous spirit through plant and animal life. Public Ledger
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William Feather
Snall
Drive Results in 25 000 Dead Crows Harrisburg
District Game Protector William C. Blevens reports to the Game Commission that farmers and sportsmen killed about 25 000 crows in a recent drive. Officials say the state has seen crow populations rise, prompting moves to curb flocks amid drought and scarce natural food for game.
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Harrisburg
William C. Blevens
York
The
Game Commission
Commission
Area Plan Discussed by Farmers and Officials at Nazar
More than 100 farmers from at least eight townships met at Nazar to discuss Area Plan implementation for eradication and prevention. State Veterinarian Reed outlined cooperation with the Bureau of Animal Industry, need for signed area participation, indemnity details, and funding authority for veterinary work, testing, and disinfectant.
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M.C. A
Nazar
Reed
Bureau of Ani- Industry
Cary
B. L. Coleman
Ladies of the Golden Eagle Meet for Weekly Session
The Golden Eagle Ladies held their Thursday evening meeting with Mrs Carrie Hoble presiding. Reports were given by the secretary and treasurer, followed by routine business. A program featured readings by Mrs Iola Wasser, Mrs Laudig, Katie Broad, Mrs Laura Bean, and Mabie Ginther, and a spelling bee earned Mrs Teceivine an award.
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Pe Ladies of the Golden Eagle
Carrie ‘ Hoble Templar
Iola Wasser
Laudig
Katie Broad
Carrie Do
Laura Bean
Mabie Ginther
Teceivine
Guest Concert Rendition at Nazareth High School
Muhlenberg College Musicals from Allentown presented a guest concert at Nazareth High School auditorium hosted by the Muhlenberg Club. The glee club directed by Professor Marks performed two dozen students with piano solos by the organizer and a violin piece by Mr Ritter. The program included two piano solos and songs such as The Battle of Jericho The Winding Road and St Louis Blues with the orchestra delivering snappy dance numbers and a marimba highlight. Continued on Page Five. The Plainfield Township supervisors will hold a meeting Saturday April 4 from 1 to 4 PM at the Belfast Hotel.
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Muhlenberg College
Allentown
Nazareth High School
Muhlenberg Club
Glee Club
Marks
Ritter
Sryder
St. Louis
Stabbing at Northampton Home Leads to Jail News
A 25 year old Martin Hughes stabbed orderly Louis Bretes with a pocketknife at the Northampton County Home hospital at about 10 45 Saturday morning. Both men are jailed awaiting trial after Bretes suffered a serious throat wound. The incident occurred amid ongoing tensions between Hughes and hospital staff.
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Northampton County
Here
Martin Hughes
Louis Bretes
Bretes
Proprietor Foils Hold-up at Bath American Hotel
At about 10 30 p m Tuesday three youths entered the American Hotel Bath to play slot machines. After a dispute over slug use proprietor Arthur Williams retrieved a revolver and fired into the air as the youths fled in a running chase. An abandoned 1930 Chevrolet sport roadster with a running motor was left outside and is being checked for theft and identities of the youths. County detectives were alerted and a suspect was arrested for questioning. The car remains at Lambert's Garage pending investigation.
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American Hotel
Bath
Arthur Williams
Williuns
Williams
Easton
Lambert
Knights of Friendship entertain grand and past grand officers
The Knights of Friendship No 109 hosted grand and past grand officers at Shafer's Hall. One hundred sixty two members attended from Allentown Slatington Palmerton Minisite Mohnton and Salfordsville. A musical program featured piano solo singing and various instrumental pieces followed by a mock trial of Andy Brown and Madame Queen. A luncheon concluded the evening.
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Knights of Friendship
Shafer's Hall
Allentown
Slatington
Palmerton
Minesite
Mohnton
Salfordsville
W. T. Hack
Nazareth
Oscar Brong
Allen Troxell
Ray Kistler
E. J. Gruver
E. F. Benner
E. J. Wahler
Ralph Bruce
Claude Metz
Austin Nase
Russell Young
Wandering Five
Peter Laubach
Dott Frankenfield
F. Zellner
Andy Brown
Madam Queen
Charles Kratz
Palm Sunday Confirmation Services in Local Churches
Palm Sunday at St. Johns Lutheran featured a confirmation class of 28 led by Rev. H C Snyder. The list of confirmands includes Emma D Abel Arlene Baker Caroline A Bowers Florence E Garren Ivy I Hordendorf Elma M Hordendorf Hilda A Keim Margaret M Morris Katherine J Schissler Lillian Smith Dorothy F E Snyder Anna Roscoe Pauline E Walters Ray C Becker Stanley F Bowers Caryle K Brosius Wilbert W Hordendorf Truman C Kidd Titus O Kline Earl M Laudig Raymond O Miller Walter C Pusher Robert G Rice Dallas M Ruch Kenneth S Shankweiler Wilson F Weaver Lester L Weiss Lloyd A Weiss and others. A Moravian church received 22 additional confirmands and baptized infant Katherine L Winn daughter of Mr and Mrs John Winn. Further names include Mr and Mrs Wilson Bismiller Mr and Mrs Ralph E Fatzinger Charles E Fatzinger Stanley Siegfried and Mrs.
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St. John's Lutheran Church
H. C. Snyder
Emma D Abel
Arlene Baker
Caroline A Bowers
Florence E. Garren
Ivy I. Hordendorf
Elma M. Hordendorf
Hilda A. Keim
Margaret M. Morris
Katherine J. Schissler
Lillian Smith
Dorothy FE. Snyder
Anna Roscoe
Pauline E. Walters
Ray C
Katherine L. Winn
John Winn
Wilson Bismiller
Ralph E. Fatzinger
Charles E. Fatzinger
Stanley Siegfried
Nazareth National Bank & Trust Co. Report Shows Strong Status
The Nazareth National Bank & Trust Co. reports to the Comptroller of the Currency its strong condition. Capital stock of 200,000 with surplus and deposits totaling 3,514,647 and resources over 6,000,000. The well known institution serves Nazareth and surrounding communities with experienced organization.
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Nazareth Naty 1 Bank and Trust Company
Tt Sas
Nazareth
Membership Confimants List For Mortis VanNatta Layent
The class of confirmants includes Truman KH Worman George A Wunderly John A Van Natta Ralph J Altemose Richard 3 Michael Homer M Bath David A Kern Harold J Bury Frankin H Donickle William C Werkheiser Eva R L Werkheiser Hazel M Donickle Emily G Hughes Florence C Hahn Althea M Kueh Dorothy A Koch Viola H Yeakel Jane T Walker Mabel A Reese Anna M Fatzinger Frieda M Scheetz Charlotte J Zeller. Mortis VanNatta and others were received into the membership by letter from other churches.
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Dorothy A. Koch
Viola H. Yeakel
Jane T. Walker
Mabel A. Reese
Anna M. Fatzinger
Frieda M. Scheetz
Charlotte J. Zeller
Heavy Downpour Fails to Cut Attendance at Monthly Meeting
The Lehigh Valley Past Grands Association of the I O O F held its March meeting in Bethlehem with 129 past grands, 38 third degree members, and 42 Samaritans. Delegations came from Luzerne and Schuylkill counties, Beaver Meadow Lodge to host April, and visitors from Queens Lodge Sydney Nova Scotia and Family Lodge Huntsville Ontario. The program featured Paul Wallender and the Samaritan Band, the Veepmanaicteny debut, and a humorous Knights of the Mystic Sea skit by the host lodge Sunshine Boys.
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Lehigh Valley
Wreath of Friendship Lodge
Fourth Street
Broadhead Avenue
Bethlehem
Elmer Kleckner
Columbia Lodge
Easton
Samaritans
Odd Fellowship
Luzerne County
Schuylkill
Beaver Meadow Lodge
Thomas Wier
Queens Lodge
Sydney
Nova Scotia
Joseph Appleyard
Family Lodge
Huntsville
Ont
Can
Paul Wallender
Samaritan
Kiechner
Sunshine Boys
Knights of the Mystic Sea
Henry Bankhardt
Red Men Elect Officers for Minnetonka Tribe 284
Minnetonka Tribe No 284 Improved Order of Red Men elected officers for the coming term Prophet Bonser sachem Russell Senior sagamore Willam A junior sagamore Herbers keeper of wampum L A Meyers chief of records Robert J Ginther and trustee for 18 months Robert E Frantz The year closed with about 60000 in relief to distressed members and over 1500 in new investments despite local depression Officers will be installed April 7 by Ray Bill Bethlehem representative of the Great Council of Pennsylvania expected to draw a large crowd.
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Minnetonka Tribe
Prophet Bonser
Sachem
Russell
Sagamore
Willam
Herbers
Wampum
L A Meyers
Robert J Ginther
Robert E. Frantz
Ray Bill
Bethlehem
Great Council of Pennsylvania
Advise Given to Firemen by Allentown Chief Bernhard
The thirty fourth annual Four County Firemen Association convention set for June 18 in Bethlehem will be parade-less due to the era’s economic mood. The executive committee, meeting at Hotel Bethlehem, approved the plan amid discussions led by Allentown Police Chief Bernhard and other local officials.
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Bernhard
Allentown
Bethlehem
Abner H. Buck
Bethlehem Chamber of Commerce
Eter N. Snyder
Slatington
Fred Wesbecker
Easton
Willam F. Angle
East Mauch Chunk
Kenneth F. Kessler
H. E. Graffin
Catasauqua
P. F. McNally
Cat
Buck
A. E. A Thomas
G. M
Fairview Hose Company
Theodore Phillips
Central Fire Company
John Mauser
Lehigh Hook and Ladder Company
John Sterner
Reliance Fire Company
O. E. Groman
Nazareth High school holds weekly assembly program
The Nazareth High School Student Council led a morning assembly with President Dorothy Rubright presiding and a scripture reading. The program featured vocal numbers by the Girls Glee Club, a trombone solo by Peter Yeis, a saxophone solo by Trvin Uhler, and a reading by Miss Marfrie Aunt Tab. The principal Miss Florence Nicholas announced Easter vacation dates and room moves for the High School and Tuner High School during the break.
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Nazareth High School
Dorothy Rubright
Marfrie
Florence Nicholas
Fich
Tuner High School
Rotarians Host Hi Y Club Meeting in Nazareth
Nazareth Rotarians hosted a Monday dinner with guest speaker Elton E. Stone Easton public schools principal. Hi Y Club of local high school with A E Fessler and C S Minter in attendance, plus attorney William Frack inducted as a member. Autobiographies teased for next week, attendance prize awarded, and officer balloting conducted.
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Nazareth Rotarians
Elton E. Stone
Easton Public Schools
Hiey Clu
A. E. Fessler
C S Minter
MCA
FH Martin
Martin
Edmund Champion
E. A Sco Trie
Ro. Portain
William Frack
Frack
F. H Schmidt
Rotarian
Schmidt
C. 8. Minter
Pete . Fessler
Mr Stone
Irvin Abler
Hi-Y Club
Principal Stone
Penn-Dixie No 4 Completes Fifth Year With No Lost-Time Accident
Harrisburg reports a Pennsylvania industry five year record of no lost-time accidents. Penn-Dixie Cement Company's quarry No 4 leads with five years. Other quarries including Lehigh Portland Sandis Eddy and Atlas also show multi year streaks. Dr. A M Northrup credits employers and employees for accident prevention efforts.
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Penn-Dixie
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
A. M. Northrup
Department of Labor and Industry
Penn - Dixie Cement Company
Lehigh Portland Cement Company
Sandis Eddy
Northampton County
Ormrods
New Castle
Lehigh Company
Atlas
Atlas Cement Company
Thomasville
Edgar
John E. Baker Company
New York
Hanover and Naginey
Bethlehem Mines Corporation
St. Clair
Pittsburgh Limestone Company
Naginey
John T. Dyer Company
Monocacy
General Refractories Company
West Decatur
Clear Seld County
Northrup
Farmers Back Spring Barley Trials in Northampton County
Northampton County farmers show strong interest in spring barley. County Agent B L Crman notes demonstrations reveal top yields for smooth and barbed types. Last year Wisconsin Pedigree No. 27 yielded 40.5 bushels per acre, Velvet smooth 39.8, Consort 32.8, Glabron smooth 38.8, Spartan 32, Peas therstone 36, Wisconsin Pedigreed No. 5 34, Alpha 33. Velvet is widely grown with seed available locally. Comfort shows promise but not widely distributed yet. Barley variety demonstrations will continue, including leading smooth awned and barbed types.
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Northampton County
B. L. Cr
Gareties
Wisconsin
Glabron Fsmooth
Spartan
Peastherstone
Wisconsi
Alpha
Wisconsin Experiment Station
Pennsylvania
Comfort
Coleman
Easter Pageant To Be Presented At St John’s Church
An Easter pageant My Redeemer s will be presented at Sunday evening’s service at St John s Reformed church with all Sunday school departments taking part. A garden scene will be staged with cradle roll and Beginners acting as flowers. Cast includes Mary Magdalene Mary Salome and other disciples among the participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
My Redeemers
St. John's Reformed Church
Pri
Anna Kraemer
Lena Mar- Ruloff
Charles Krata
John Kern
Oliver Knauss
William Silfles
Irena Roth
William Silfies
Mabel Kahler
Erma [Tterly
Mary Magdalene
Mae Rul
Mary
Anna Stem
Salome
Anna
Millice
Also Mentioned on This Page
Public Ledger
Eliza Crossing the
Albert T. Reid
Ies
Supervisors
Plainfield Township
Belfast
Palm Sunday Church
St. John’s Lutheran Church
William Jacobs
Forrest
Sarah Bowers
Forrest F. Bowers
Howard F. Kessler
ST. John's Lutheran
Moravian
Nazareth National Bank & Trust CO
Samaritan Band
Hotel Bethlehem
Rotarians
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