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Nazareth Item

Location

Nazareth, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1935

Page

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Nazareth Lodge Initiation and Banquet Celebrated

Nazareth Sons of Italy Lodge No. 1746 held a Sunday initiation at Carlos Hall with nine visiting lodges and 230 guests at Nazareth Inn for a banquet. Prominent guests from Easton Bethlehem Allentown Roseto and Philadelphia attended to welcome the new lodge and officers.

Principessa Maria Pia di Sava Order of the Sons Italy America Sons of Italy Principessa Maria di Savoia Easton Enrico Millo Aldro Volto Patria Bethlehem Francesc Lucente Generale Antonio Chinotti Allentown Pierino de Piano Leone di Caprera Roseto Philadelphia Liboria Frinzi Nazareth Carlos Hall Theresa Nazareth Inn Chet White Joseph Cerrone Anthony J. Sparta

Four-County Council Plans Set For Summit Hill Meeting

The American Legion Auxiliary held a special meeting to finalize plans for attending the four county council at St Pauls Church Summit Hill on April 13. A chartered bus will depart from the YMCA at 10 a m and Elizabeth Butz presided. Members listed include Elizabeth Butz Clara Ostertstock Agnes Keene Carrie Noble Susan Nedla Brass Anna Laubach Florence Stoudt Elsie Kahler HANNAH Bonstein and others. A piano purchase for the new Legion home was assigned to Hannah Bonstein and Agnes Keene. A degree-team meeting is set for April 23 at Clara Ostertstock home and Carrie Nagle will lead the May 1 ham and egg dinner.

St. Paul's Church Summit Hill American Legion Auxiliary Elizabeth Butz Mabel Eyer Clara Osterstock Agnes Keene Carrie Noble Susan Ne Ida Brass Anna Laubach Florence Stoudt Elsie Kahler Huinal Kemmerer Hannah Bonstein Dorothy Folwderndrew Mayer Ever Tillie George Lillian Halverstadt Elizabeth Clewell Jeni Silvert Helen Camp Legion Carrie Nagle

Misbranded Potatoes On Sale In Pennsylvania

Harrisburg report by the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture notes cases of potatoes advertised as U. S. No. 1 grade failing to meet standards. Bureau warns misbranding is a misdemeanor with up to a $50 fine on conviction. Consumers urged to protest to sellers and report to the State Bureau of Markets.

Harrisburg Bureau of Markets Pennsylviane Department of Agriculture Bureau Pennsylvania George A. Stuart U. S State Bureau of Markets

Mrs O'Leary Hosts Bridge Evening on Bank Street

Mrs Charles O'Leary entertained guests for a bridge evening at her Bank Street home on Tuesday. Prizes were awarded to Mrs Wilbur Pike and Mrs William Williams.

Charles O'Leary Bankstreet Wilbur Pike William Wiliams

Trim and cut trees along highways in safety move

Harrisburg. Warren VanDyke Secretary of Highways directs increased work to remove dead trees and trim live ones threatening road safety. Records show over 40 000 dead or decayed trees moved from rights of way and about 125 000 trees trimmed for traffic clearance. Winter work provides employment. summer focuses on sight lines at curves intersections and other dangerous spots. The department aims to keep the state system reasonably safe while minimizing hazard from trees near roadways. Continue on Page Four.

Harrisburg Warren VanDyke Highway Department van Dyke

Measles Outbreaks Reported Across Pennsylvania

Harrisburg reports new outbreaks of German measles in several Pennsylvania areas by the State Department of Health. Officials say the disease is mild with short acute symptoms and urge parental caution and strict quarantine for convalescents as infectiousness lasts at least ten days after rash appearance.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania State Department of Health Health Department

Nazareth High to Present Peg O My Heart Play

Nazareth High School senior class will stage Peg O My Heart in the high school auditorium on Friday evening April 26. Miss Elizabeth Sloat directs the three act comedy with a cast including Peg Lorraine Heyer Ethel Margate Millheim Alaric Robert Halberstadt Jerry Frederick Gardner Christian Bent Montgomery Hawkes Joseph Cassano and Gladys Freidman. The art department under Miss Jean Clute prepares posters as the stage committee handles technical work.

Peg Hartley Manners Nazareth High School Elizath Sloat Laurette Tayer Pew United States England Los Angeles Mrs. Chichester Elizabeth Marcks Lorraine Heyer Ethel

Kings Daughters Sponsor Tour of Ephrata House

The King's Daughters sponsor a tour of the historic Ephrata House today until 10 pm. Rev. G M Shulty will explain Moravian relics and Nazareth history as a committee serves coffee. Committee members include Mrs Nathan Brobst, Mrs Excher Clewell, Miss Mary Volet, and others.

Silver Cross Kings Dawghters Wild Whitefield House G M Shulty Nazareth King's Daughters Nathan Brobst Excher Clewell Mariy Volet Earl Stroman Mary Grim Andrew Leh Carlysle Analmire Catherine Schlegel

Early fishermen take chances as trout season nears

Harrisburg reports anglers flocking to warm water streams ahead of the trout opening on April 15. Suckers lead catches with 20 inch fish weighing 4 1 2 pounds by Harry Appenzeller. another 21 inch entry by W H Roll noted. Fisheries officials say warm rains raise water levels and food for suckers, boosting bites.

Harrisburg The Fish Commission Charles Long East Waterford

Nazareth Borough to Reconsider Sign Ordinance

Nazareth Borough Council votes to revisit the sign ordinance adopted recently at a Monday meeting. A petition from nearby taxpayers asks for a new rule ending cattle pasturing in the borough. The law committee was tasked to draft a suitable ordinance and other business includes leasing the asparagus tract for $50 and tax collection procedures.

Nazareth Ziegler, Wood Spring Streets S. Trein Trumbower Company of

Daylight Saving Time Begins In Borough Meeting

Borough council discussed the start and end dates for Daylight Saving Time as April 28 to September 2 and divided work among local bidders when quotations were equal. They tabled action on an additional chair for the municipal building and addressed bids for road oil and resurfacing materials pending committee reports.

Interstate Asphalt Company Highway Committee Louis Lemminger

SONS OF UNION VFW AUXILIARY IRISH TEA MEETING

A fragment lists attendees and participants in a SONS OF UNION WAR VETERANS AUXILIARY Irish Tea event. Names include Nora Snyder Hower Hattie Hangen Mrs Wagon Kathrywn Kiouzie Mae Brest and others amid a partially legible roster.

Sons OF Union War Veterans Auxiliary Dred Uty Howie Hicky Sadie Rae

Contest hens lay thirty tons of eggs in five months

Harrisburg reports Pennsylvania official contest hens produced over sixty two thousand pounds of eggs in five months starting October 1. The flock weighed 4116 pounds at opening and gained 4573 pounds by period end despite high mortality. Feed totaled 36 900 pounds across mash grain cornmeal buttermilk and shells. Mr and Mrs Zenas Soir Peters ville visited Mr and Mrs John Edelman on Saturday.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania State Department of Agriculture

Farm Debt Conciliations Save 42 000 Farms in 44 States

The Farm Credit Administration reports 2 714 county committees have adjusted more than 200 million dollars in farm debts across 44 states by March. Illinois shows 3 540 cases settled totaling 34 million, while Oregon notes 3 500 farms saved and 2.5 million adjusted. Louisiana and Georgia saw February compromises, and North Carolina reports 102 cases reduced principal and interest. Local committees work unpaid to ease mortgage burdens in a broad relief push ahead of Holy Week services at Forks Arndt Lutheran parish.

Farm Credit Administration B. W. DeBord Illinois Louisiana Georgia North Carolina Middle West

Harrisburgs Unlikely Scholars Find New Paths

A 76 year old woman masters clay modeling and a 72 year old man learns to read and write. Housemaids take a day weekly to attend class. Roman travels 200 miles daily to emergency education sessions, skipping dinner to stay after 10. These incidents reflect the department’s unusual education efforts.

Harrisburg Roman

Lower Nazareth Boy Named State Delegate

Charles F. Schulta a junior from Lower Nazareth Township was chosen as one of two Pennsylvania boys to represent the state at the National 4-H Club Camp in Washington DC from June 13 to 28. He joins Earl Harris of Uniontown Fayette County Marion Ludwig of Hegins R-2 Schuylkill County and Ruth Coughlin of Fairview R-2 Erie County in the state delegation. The Pennsylvania Bankers Association Agricultural Committee chaired by W. S. McKay assists the annual 4-H delegates trip to the camp where most states are represented.

Charles F. Schulta Low Nazareth Township Pennsylvania Washington, DC B. L. Coleman Earl Harris Uniontown Fayette County Marion Pennsylvania Bankers Associaton McKay Greensville Charles Schultz

Cantata The 42nd Psalm At Moravian Church

An augmented Moravian Choir and Orchestra perform Mendelssohn The 42nd Psalm next evening April 7 at 7 30 The piece centers on faith and trust in God and offers a stirring climax The program includes a message about power and perseverance plus related readings and community notices about livestock judging and 4 H activities at State College and Harrisburg events

Moravian Church Mendelssohn Earth State College Hugh Serine Harrisburg Bate College Northampton County Counerl

Two Calls Promptly Answered By Local Fire Co

The Vigilance Hose Company No. 1 answered a Saturday 11 p m blaze in Harold Getz's car at South Main and Walnut streets. A second call Monday afternoon to a Chevrolet sedan on the Spring Street Nazareth Bath Pike road led to full interior damage. Hahn Hammer and Meese responded with traffic control by Hahn as Meese arrived late on the last call.

Vigilance Hose Company No. 1 Harold Getz Main Street South Main Walnut Streets New York Spring Street Nazareth-Bathpike Hahn Hammer Meese Meeser

Liberty Band Concert Announced At Local High School

The Liberty Band of Lower Naza reth will hold an evening concert in the High School auditorium at 8 15. The program includes Ketelbey intermezzos In A Monastery Garden and In A Persian Market Lehar The Merry Widow waltz and Nevin Rosary with encores of Sousa and Goldman marches. Soloists Paul Hammer Walter Siegfried Eleanor Keim Gertrude Fox and Harold Snyder will perform.

Liberty Band Lower Nazareth Albert Ketelbey Lehar Ethelbert Nevin Sousa Goldman Paul Hammer Walter Siegfried Eleanor Keim Gertrude Fox Harold Snyder

Potatoes Used As Livestock Feed In Cumberland County

The report notes potatoes used as cattle feed in Cumberland County. It mentions farmer Bierbauer and a browned lot of alfalfa with wheat, a bartender with alfalfa hay, and about 1000 bushels of potatoes regarded as waste. Cows received alfalfa and a peck of potatoes nightly after milking.

Ite AM. Bierbauer Wi Tate Vale

Nazareth Represented In Outdoor Sports Event

A Nazareth team is showcased in outdoor sports with involvement across several leagues. Report mentions local figures such as Quin and Thre untyuber of the My eore Cita, plus references to Gaels and Nazareth’s prior appearances, highlighting community interest and support.

Odd Fellows Elect Officers at Fr iday Meeting

The Independent Order of Odd Fellows elected officers for the coming term with Edwin Ely as noble grand Raymond Hoch as grand outside guard Frans Kemmerer as recording secretary L G Peters as representative to grand lodge John Knecht as trustee and Harry Hagenbuch Past District Deputy. Kenneth Barrall presided and seven candidates were conferred by degree Mass on Calvin Hartzel and team A card party followed with prizes awarded to Woodrow Brong Roy Knecht Frank Kemmerer Arthur Abbot Lester Beil and others.

Ordey Odd Felows Edwin Ely Noble Raymond Hoch Grand Frans Kemmerer L. G. Peters Grand Lodge John Knecht Harry Hagenbuch Howe Nobi Kenneth Barrall Calvin Hartzel Woodrow Brong Roy Knecht Frank Kemmerer Arthur Abbot Lester Beil Lester Welty George Hartzel Louis Brody Charles Milheim Edward Singher Lester Trach

Public Wards Report Details 30000 Children in Care

Harrisburg reports nearly thirty thousand dependent children homeless or living away from home. Many are funded by public and private agencies with county and state aid. Illegitimacy and loss of parents are common factors. most supervised in private homes rather than institutions.

Harrisburg Ssat of Fern Appros Juvenil Distan Cary

Anneries Help to Absorb Crops on State Farms

Harrisburg reports the value of Pennsylvania canned foods at about twenty five million dollars with much returned to local farmers after delivery to canneries. The state emphasizes high quality raw stock and cooperative efforts to ensure crop purchases and better processing for healthier yields.

Harrisburg Alteas Department of Agriculture Recnt Commonwealth California New York New Jersey Marerts

Block Deaths At Unsafe Crossings Asks U S Chamber

Washington reports the U S Chamber of Commerce calls for extensive elimination of railway grade crossings as part of public works to reduce highway hazards create jobs and speed traffic. It notes about 237 000 grade crossings exist with 4700 gated 1200 watched and 20 000 with signs. The 1934 accidents and damage rose from 1933 figures, with ongoing costs to highway users from delays and incidents. Junior meteorologist examination canceled due to lack of vacancies for June and no postings forthcoming.

Washington Chamber of Commerce of the United United States Acni

Frogs as Profit?: Back Yard Bullfrog Scheme In News

Harrisburg and Dewees report farmers drawn to a bullfrog venture after a southern state frog canning firm promotes a booklet titled A Fortune in Frogs. The literature offers a sixteenth lesson course and a buyback promise for $47.50, urging backyard ponds and noting neighbors favor frogs over dogs or cats.

Harrisburg Dewees Aganase Commonwealth

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VanDyke Nazareth High Ephrata House Fire Co Cithh Phiadelphia Zenas Soir Holy Communion Forks—Arndt's Forks-Arndt George S. Kleckner Forks Arndt Charles F. Schultz, Jr National Camp N. H. S. Auditorium Quoit Club Steel Quoit Nazareth A. A Kraemers Hosiery Ksarmets ODD Fellows Treet Inte Rev Feige U. S. Chamber Civil Service Falas
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