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Nazareth Item

Location

Nazareth, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1931

Page

6

Among Our Town and Suburban Churches Reported by Pastors

A list of local church denominations and schedules on Daylight Saving Time. Denominations include HUMAN EVANGELICAL, MOORE TOWNSHIP REFORMED CHARGE, ST. JOHN'S REFORMED, SCHOENECK MORAVIAN, and ST. JOHN'S LUTHERAN with service times, Sunday schools,Youth groups, Bible studies, and planned Holy Communion and catechetical sessions. Also notes expectations about church membership communications. The article ends with a local political observation about party support and fishermen.

Human Evangelical W. S. Harris Harris L. C Board of Church Moore Township H.D. Clauss Emmanuel Petersville Salem Galem Schoeneck Moravian R. H. Brennecke Fred D. Heckman ST. John's Lutheran H. C. Snyder Florence Buss Luther Leaggue

Parables and Prayer: Lessons on Faith and Persistence

A sermon discusses prayers and parables on persistence and faith. It contrasts the widow’s continual pleas before a judge with not needing to nag God, emphasizes listening to the Holy Spirit, and notes the humble prayer of mercy from the sinner, including recognition, confession, and plea for pardon.

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Poultry Feeding Tips for Winter Production

Wisconsin poultry expert J B Hayes urges caution with forcing young stock and promotes increased winter feeding for mature birds to lift flock production. A suggested ration includes cracked corn wheat oats mush bran and oil meal with careful three feed portions daily.

J. B. Hayes University of Wisconsin Hayes

Sort Breeding Flock for Best Improvement

The poultry keeper has more time now to improve this flock than at any other season of the year, says R. L. Watkins of the Iowa State college. Methods for flock improvement include separating the best individuals into a special breeding pen for selection for hatching. Birds in the breeding pen should not be used for eggs and must remain there at least a month. It is essential to provide plenty of milk and green feed to breeding birds to raise eggs with high fertility and hatchability.

R. L. Watkins Iowa State College

Red Mites Hide in Crevices In Poultry Houses

Red mites do not stay on birds during the day but hide in cracks and crevices of the poultry house. They come out at night to feed, piercing skin and sucking blood. In heavy infestations they can kill birds, destroy many young chicks, and cause chicks to appear rough and die. birds may drop dead at night when roosts are badly infested.

Poultry care tips and economic notes from farm guidance

Poultry notes emphasize proper feeding and housing to achieve feathering and growth. Alfafa red clover and soy hay ranked. cod liver oil boosts fertility. Green food is essential for heavy egg production. six clean practices aid healthy birds. Economics show six cents per dollar for eggs and four cents for meat.

Obituary notices for Vogel Knauss Clauser

Charles Vogel of Butztown died at Hutte Eanes Hospital after a fall and tetanus infection. Survived by wife and daughter Carolyn, with private funeral at Butztown and interment at Farmerville cemetery. Edward Frederick Knauss of Moore Township died at Luke's Hospital aged 48. Survived by widow Ellen Messer Knauss and many children. funeral at Cross Roads and interment at Hope cemetery. Charles P Clauser Sr former Allentown High School watchman and Camp 11 organizer died at home after illness aged 67. Survived by wife E Cora and several children. funeral from home and interment Greenwood cemetery.

Charles Vogel Charlies Vogel Butztown Hutte Eanes Tennies Nazareth Carolyn St. John's Lutheran Church Vogel Farmeraville Cemetery Edward Frederick Knauss Moore Township Luke's Hospital Bethlehem Ellen Messer Knausa Floyd Marshall Walters Easton Helen Herbert Lillie Elwood June Robert Mary Marion Joyce Joseph Keppel Cross Roads Hahn U. B. Church Hecktown Hope Cemetery Charles P. Clauser Allentown High School North Tenth Street Allentown Schnecksville Ref Faith E. Cora Nee Robert) Clauser Florence Ziegler Robert Ziegenius Mary Roberts Samuel Clauser Charles Clauser, Jr Claude R. Clauser Catasauqua Margaret Clauser Jordan Commandery Knights of Malta Greenwood Cemetery

Fined Jack Follweiler for drunkenness and disorderly conduct

Jack Follweiler was fined ten dollars and costs after a hearing before Squire A Wirebach on a charge of drunkenness and disorderly conduct. He was arrested Tuesday at 11 45 by Officer Charles Stuber and placed in the borough lockup for the night, with a hearing set for Wednesday morning.

Jack Follweiler Squire A. Wirebach Charles Stuber

Girl Scouts Meet Plans For Spring Rally And Hike

The regular troop 1 meeting Friday evening opened informally with tests discussion and card preparation for Miss McKiener’s spring rally. Lieutenant Wunderly proposed a hike to the Blue Mountains above Wind Gap Saturday morning. Ticket money for the movie Charies Aunt was collected and routine business completed. Tests in first aid were conducted under Miss Ruth Wunderly’s direction.

McKiener Wunderly Blue Mountains Wind Gap Ruth Wunderly

Double Anniversary Celebrated by Scherer and Knauss Couples

Mr and Mrs Russell Scherer of Bethlehem and Mr and Mrs Henry Knauss of town celebrated their wedding anniversaries at the Scherer home in Bethlehem. The event marked the 8th and 23rd years respectively with a fine supper. Attendees included Allen Hewett of Atlantic City and William Shafer and family, William Gross, William Scherer, and Miss Margaret Repsher.

Russell Scherer Bethlehem Henry Knauss Town Scherer Allen Hewett Atlantic City N. J William Shafer William Gross Bethelhem William Scherer Easton Margaret Repsher

Luncheon and Bridge Hosted by Mrs Streeter in Town

Mrs Dwight Streeter of New York entertained at a luncheon and bridge with her mother Mrs C Werkheiser on Prospect Street. After lunch at 1 30, guests played bridge. Attendees included Mrs Mildred Fehr Mrs Louis Kraemer Mrs Elmer Meixell Mrs Robert Ziegler Mrs Burton Andrews Mrs George McCon nell and Mrs William Jackson Jr Prizes went to Mrs Fehr Kraemer and Meixell.

Dwight Streeter New York City C. Werkheiser Prospect Street Mildred Fehr Louis Kraemer Elmer Meixell Easton Robert Ziegler Burton Andrews George McConnell Town

Missionary Guild Installs New Officers at St Johns Reformed

The Girl's Missionary Guild of St. John's Reformed Church met in the church social rooms Friday evening. Officers installed for the term included president Ellen Ruloff, vice president Irene Reimer, secretary and treasurer Frances Roth, assistant secretary and treasurer Irma Itterly, and pianist Irene Hess. Past president Harry Happel and past secretary Margaret Roth were honored with gifts. Mrs Melvin Ruloff of Tatamy attended as a visitor.

Girl's Missionary Guild St. John’s Reformed Church Irma Itterly Harry Happel Martha Knauss Francis Roth Ellen Ruloff Irene Reimer Frances Roth Irene Hess Margaret Roth Mable Kahler Lorraine Fehr Melvin Ruloff Tatamy

Cement and Farm Prices in a Cost War Debate

The article argues for stable pricing and industry health, urging firms to avoid selling below cost. It warns price wars hurt both producers and consumers and ties low prices to broader economic weakness, urging adherence to fair competition and living standards. It notes Senate inquiries into cement pricing and supports steady business ethics and responsible management.

Federal Farm Board Senate

Motor Trip To Schoenbrun Visit To Moravian Village

A group from Nazareth and Bethlehem including A. O. Sturgis Walter Crawford Andrew Kern R F Ziegler and William Milchsack left Saturday morning for Schoenbrun Ohio to tour the recently remodeled Moravian Indian village and observe the site and its changes.

A. O. Sturgis Walter Crawford Andrew Kern R. F. Ziegler Nazareth William Milchsack Bethlehem Schoenbrun Ohio

Wedded Rash Rinker in Nazareth Parsonage

Miss Catherine Elizabeth Rash daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Rash of Nazareth and Russell Andrew Rinker son of Mr and Mrs J Rinker of Nazareth were quietly married by Rev W H Wotring at the Nazareth parsonage 128 East Center street. The couple will reside with the groom's parents. Emma Young Knecht and Mahion James Rumsey also wed at the same Nazareth parsonage with Rev W H Wotring officiating. Both couples were unattended and will reside with the brides or grooms families.

Rinker — Rash Catherine Elizabeth Rash Thomas Rash New Street Nazareth Russell Andrew Rinker J. Rinker Main Street W. H. Wotring East Center Street The Reformed Church Rumsey — Knecht Emma Young Knecht Howard Knecht Mahion James Rumsey W. David Rumsey South Whitfifield Street

Too Early Laying Not a Desirable Quality

The passage notes that birds starting to lay early are often the best in a flock if body growth is not sacrificed. It advises not forcing early layers, allowing well-developed pullets to lay naturally, but delaying those not yet physically developed until proper maturation occurs.

Need More Protein In Poultry Diets

The article asks three checks for flock health and feeding. Proper housing, mature and well-weighted outlets, and parasite or internal issues are key. If these are addressed and hens still fail to lay well, the issue may lie in the ration. It notes well-grown birds require higher protein in their feed.

Neighbors Share Sunday Visits Across Bethlehem Nazareth and Slatington

Rev Floyd Shupp and family from Cherryville along with Mr and Mrs Milton Billheimer of Bethlehem traveled to Nazareth to visit the Harvey Miltonberger family Sunday. Howard Kleppinger Jane Golt from Slatington joined Elmer Zellner and family for a Sunday address. Raymond Muffley and Henry Anthery couples visited Mrs William Muffley in St Luke's Bethlehem hospital on Monday evening. Milton Zeller of Realefelsville visited Arthur Silvius and family Sunday. Henry Anthony and Charles Muffly accompanied by Herbert Dech visited his family Sunday. Robert Kleppinger and his sons Victor and Walter of Bethlehem visited Sarah Edelman Sunday.

Floyd Shupp Cherryville Milton Billheimer Bethlehem Granville Nolf Nazareth Harvey Milton-berger Howard Kleppinger Jane Golt Slatington Elmer Zellner Family Raymond Muffley Henry Anthery William Muffley St. Luke's Hospital Milton Zeller Real Felsville Arthur Silvius Henry Anthony Charles Muffly Herbert Dech Robert Kleppinger Victor Walter Sarah Edelman

Local families gather for weekend visits across cities

Scranton, Easton, Rutherford, Trenton, Bethlehem, Allentown and Philadelphia residents spent Sunday and weekend with relatives. Visits included Anona Keller with Dr. and Mrs. J C Keller, the Sylvesters with Emma Sylvester, Henschen family, Kate Eley, and others. Hospital progress noted for Mrs Steiner and Mrs Metz. Sunshine class at Trinity chapel raised 66.75 at a bazaar.

Anona Keller Scranton J. C. Keller Howard Sylvester Elizabeth Easton Sylvester Emma Sylvester W. P. Swartz W. W. Mack and Son Rutherford, N. J T. C. Henschen Peter Gunn Claude Steiner Arthur Metz Sacred Heart Hospital Allentown John Shover John Opp Bethlehem Susie Teel Walter Jos Thomas Wilson Claire Ralph Werkheiser Aston Lavinia Ackertown R. N Philadelphia Cora Ackerman Freeman Smith Macungie Laura Clara Darhon P. A. Darrohn Roy Shoemaker Paul Ralph E. Werkheiser

Baby Boy Born to Mr and Mrs Beers

Rural social notes list multiple families visiting and hosting events at Bushkill Centre area. Includes welcomes to a newborn, weekend visits by Granville Heimer and Emory Sands family, and gatherings with Phillips Fulton Dare Mafer families. Church notices announce Lutheran services and a Mother's Day program. Newspaper items name local residents and places such as Nazareth Firetown and Belfast.

Robert Beers Granville Heimer Allentown Emery Sands William Phillips Robert Fulton Frank Dare Linford Mafer Gurney Sarah Fehr Fred Kostenbader Owen Kostenbader Norman Walker Emma Ward Bethlehem Margaret McCorkell Easton James E. Kostenbader Charles Kostenbader Eva Cherry Hill Israel Heller Ellis Owens Wind Gap W. H. Brong Pen Argy David Engler William Millheim John Mack Nazareth Daniel Gower Firetown Aluta I. O. O. F William T. Reeses Henry Hoch Bushkill Centre

Foot Amputation After Quarry Accident at Bath

Ralph Quanter in charge of Dinkey cars at Keystone Cement Plant Bath slipped from a car Monday morning and a car ran over his foot. Three toes were crushed and one was amputated at Maff's Hospital. No other injuries reported.

Ralph Quanter Keystone Cement Bath Maff's Hospital

Laying Sidewalks in Penn Street Improvement

Contractor W H Barrall has a crew at work laying sidewalks on Penn street in front of properties owned by Wm Stocker Mr Resch George Eickoff and Miss Eva Edel man. Upon completion the Borough will improve the street adding a noticeable enhancement to the town.

W. H. Barrall Penn Street Wm. Stocker Resch George Eickoff Eva Edelman Boro

Congregational meeting welcomes new members at Christ Reformed

A reception for new members led by Rev. Wm. A. Helffrich was held in the Church Social rooms with devotions and a welcoming address by Churchmen's League President Wm. H. Hawk. Speakers included J. H. Sencenbach Clarence Lerch Richard Leiby Phillip Heller David Smith Miss Anne S. Cole and a social hour followed with ice cream and cake.

Christ Reformed Congregation Wm. A. Helffrich Churchmen's League Wm. H. Hawk J. H. Sencenbach Clarence Lerch Churchmen’s League Richard Leiby Phillip Heller David Smith Anne Cole

Buckets Physic Bladder Remedy Ad Claim

Advertisement claiming a bladder physic containing buchu and juniper relieves nocturnal urination and bodily irritation. Promises easier sleep after four days or money back. Sold at Paul W. Heckman’s Drug Store.

Paul W. Heckman

Moorestown Birthday Party at Bensing Home

A pleasant surprise was held Wednesday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Bensing for ten year old Mary. Guests included Mildred Bold, Pauline Michall, Mae Evelyn Eberts, and many Andrews and Rinkers from Nazareth, Easton, Bushkill, and Chapman areas. Families and relatives gathered for the celebration with neighbors and friends joining in the cheerful event.

Bensing Ter Mary Miss Mildredbold Pauline Michall Mae Evelyn Eberts Anna Dred Eberts Dorothy Ritter Nor Hahn Isabel Andrew Andrews Mildred Bushkirk Bensing Mary Bartholomer Tha Miller George Michael Kinker Robert Kinker Sing George Bensing Joby Sing Stewan Luther Victor Andrews Herbert Bensing Chester Rinker Russell Rinker Nazareth Asher Winson Carl Easton Michael Bushkill Arthur Michael Charles Charles Hann Jers Luther Eberts Frank Kermit Joseph Ant Chapmans Victor Paul Robert Af Thomas Oplinger Earl Michael Ren Florence William Harry

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