WN Council Takes Action On Various Municipal Affairs
The council met on Aus 1 at 8 00 pm presided by President Hart. Minutes from July 4 and July 8 1932 were approved. Bills approved include Hausman Marg Co Cement Co Teems Trumbower Co Geo A Smith F Hausman M J Morrow G A Kubilus L A Davis Metro Edison Co H O Simons Son and others totaling 903 40. An $80 bill for Peppell relocation of monuments was approved for Nazareth Sewerage Co. A request to oil road surfaces on Spruce street south of Easton Road and North street between Broad and New streets was referred to the Highway Committee. Continued on page 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aus
Hart
Messrs
Lindenmay- Mertz
Lindenmoypd
Marg. Co
Cement Co
Bieel Fabricators
eTeens
Ganaees
Lindemeyer
Peppell
Lindenmeyer
Schaeffer
Nazareth Sewerage Co
Shafer
Spruce Street
Easton Road
North Street
Broad
New Streets
Highway Committee
State Department of Highways
A J Flourishing Condition Financia lly Discussed At Meeting
The 445 Post of A. J. met with vice president Herbert Edelman in the chair. Secretary Hontz read the reports and treasurer Clayton Kern presented the committee report. Delegates Roth Honts and others prepared plans for a convention in Philadelphia with tentative local site in Pike County and a September presentation by the donor at a large meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Edelman
Hontz
Getz
Marlen Kern
Williontz
Clayton Kern
Wal Knecht
Pike County
Floyd McAfee
Nazareth Bank Named Executor in Werner Will
Nazareth National Bank and Company was named executor and land trustee in the will of John P. Werner of Nazareth. Probate to be opened in the Office of the Wills at Easton Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Werner
Borough of
Nazareth
Easton
Nazareth National Bank and Company
Exeland Trustee
Washington Tax Figures Show Revenue Slump Across States
Internal revenue declined by 8 73 million in the year ended June 30 with total Federal collections at 1 554 billion 233 million 35 percent below the prior year. Income taxes dropped 43 percent from 1930 31 to 1931 32. individuals and corporations contributed less, while only one state showed an increase. Leading states included New York Pennsylvania Illinois Michigan and North Carolina with tobacco taxes lifting North Carolina into second place. Continued on Page Three.
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Ington
Union
New
North 8
Pennsylvania
Illinois
North Carolina
Tllnois
Michice
Boy Scouts Hold Outdoor Meeting at Black Rock
Troop 79 led by John Rader held an outdoor session Friday evening at Black Rock to complete tests begun at Camp Weygadt. Scouts demonstrated cooking and baking skills, track work, and junior lifesaving awards for Robert Uhler, Dominic Condimitte, and Raymond Uhler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troop 79
Boy Scouts
John Rader
Black Rock
Camp Weygadt
Russell Rohn
Willard Werkheiser
Arthur Krauss
Wilbert Hordendorf
Stiegerwalt
Robert Uhler
Dominic Condimitte
Raymond Uhler
St Marys Celebration Opens at Wind Gap Tradition
St Marys Celebration at Wind Gap opens Monday and runs through Sunday featuring band concerts by Wind Gap and Roseto Boys Bands and fireworks on Friday and Saturday. The Roberts and Remish Shows provide amusements without gambling devices drawing thousands. St Marys Chapel in Wind Gap stands as a Pennsylvanian architectural gem and pilgrimage site.
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St. Mary's
Wind Gap
Roseto
St. Mary's Chapel
Pennsylvania
Plan to Protect Sale of Genuine Home Grown Crops
Harrisburg pause Aug 3 plan by the State Bureau of Markets the Department of Agriculture and the State Association of Markets outlines supervision over bona fide farmers roadside markets. The plan targets hucksters who buy produce at terminal markets and pose as farmers at roadside stands harming legitimate markets. Each roadside market entered shall be inspected and approved by the State Bureau of Markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Bureau of Markets
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
Pennsylvania State Association of Markets
State Bureau of Markets
Happel Family Gathers for Twenty-First Reunion at Kutztown Park
More than 100 Happel relatives attended the 21st reunion at Kutztown Park with a 3 p.m. business meeting led by William A. Happel. Officers elected include president William A. Happel and vice president Lyman A. Young. Prizes went to Jerrie Happel of Bucyrus for being the oldest present, and to Ralph McCalman of Danville for traveling the farthest. The group plans a 22nd reunion on July 29, 1933, at Kutztown Park, followed by a program of readings, a comedy sketch, songs, and games with prizes. Attendees hailed from towns in Pennsylvania and Ohio and Michigan, including Nazareth, Allentown, Reading, Danville, Bucyrus, and Battle Creek.
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Happel
Kutstown Park
William A. Happel
Lyman A. Young
Stewart A. Happel
Alfred J. Happel
Frederick J. Happel
William Joseph Happel
Jessie M. Willauer
Jerrie Happel
Bucyrus
Ohio
Ralph McCalman
Danville
Ill
Donald Houck
Paul Houck
Stockertown
Thomas and
Maria Happel
Lyman Happel
Pennsylvania
Nazareth
Tatamy
Brockertown
Allentown
Bethlehem
Jacksonwald
Esterly
Reading
Birdsboro
Pen Argyl
Mt. Penn
Easton
Battle Creek
Mich
New Paris
Nazareth Family Hurt When Auto Goes Off Road
An automobile carrying Floyd and Mrs Barrall with children Warren Dorothy and George Keppel veered off near Daniels Slate Quarry on Saturday afternoon. Mrs Barrall fractured her right ankle, Dorothy, 7, was cut about the neck, Keppel suffered cuts to head and face. All were admitted to Easton Hospital. Barrall and his son were uninjured.
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Floyd Barrall
Warren
Dorothy
Nazareth R. D
George Keppel
Georgetown
Daniel
Former Nazareth Police Chief Edward Schmidt Dies at 71
Edward L. Schmidt aged 71 years four months and ten days, longtime Nazareth police chief for 25 years, died Friday at the home of his son-in-law and daughter in Allentown. Survived by widow Amanda R. and three children, plus siblings and seven grandchildren. Private funeral from Transue residence. burial in Grandview cemetery Allentown. Andrew Benner painted his home.
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Edward L. Schmidt
Town
Allentown Fair Grounds
Dorney Park
Robert H. Transue
Gordon Street
Allentown
Nazareth
Amanda R
Harold Passons
Earl Schmidt
Charles Ritter
A. L. Schneebeli
Michael Danner
Weaversville
John Anangst
George Schmidt
Jonas Schmidt
Grandview Cemetery
Instructor of Languages at N. H. S. Wins Honors
Miss L Elizabeth Marx daughter of Mrs Marguerite Marx of 21 Whitfield street town won one of five pricipal prizes at the French summer school at McGill University Montreal Canada. She returns home Sunday and will begin her second year as languages instructor at Nazareth High School in September. A Salem Academy and Salem College graduate she earned a BA in 1931. Her parents formerly did Moravian missionary work in Tibet, her father the late Rev Herman Marx.
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L. Elizabeth Marx
Marguerite Marx
Whitfield Street
Town
Cipal
McGill University
Montreal
Canada
Nazareth
Spouter
Miss Marx
Salem Academy
Salem College For Women
Winston Salem
N. C
Tibet
Herman Marx
Nazareth Triumphs Over Bangor 4 to 1
Nazareth edged Bangor 4 to 1 at Nazareth Hall. Local players Drake Duffy Michael and Knecht and Bangor batter Lobb each had one or more hits. Bangor totaled 4 hits while Nazareth racked up 9. Runs came in the third fifth and sixth for Nazareth, with Bangor scoring in the fifth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazareth Hall Diamond
Bangor
Drake
Duffy
Michael
Knecht
Lobb
L G E Holds Weekly Session at Eagle Hall
Temple 10 Ladies of the Golden Eagle convened in Eagle Hall with noble templar Hannah Daniels presiding. A doctor’s certificate for Mrs Sally Wunderly was accepted after her Sacred Heart Hospital operation. Leila Roth left the sick list. a new entertainment committee was announced, and past templar badge presented to Mrs Mayme Edelman. Grand Templar Martha Reinheimer, recently celebrating a birthday, received gladiola bouquets. congratulations to Mrs Clayton Kilpatrick on her recent marriage. Refreshments served by the refreshment committee.
Nazareth Rotary Reports International Convention Trip
Nazareth Rotary Club held a Monday dinner at the Y M C A with William Silfies presiding. Frank H. Martin and Clifford Taylor reported on the Seattle Rotary International Convention, noting service and fellowship as key highlights and mentioning Alaska Vancouver Island Lake Louise and Banff along the trip back. A board of governors meeting followed.
Liberty Band to Give Concert at Community Shell
The Liberty Band of Hecktown performs at the Community Shell Center Square on Saturday at 8:30 p m. The program includes Majestic March Rays of Gold Overture Solo Anona Serenade 136th Fired Artillery March Victor March Bells of St Marys 19th Infantry March Dawn Reverse The Mission of the Rose Serenade Semper Fidelis March Village Chimes Waltz Enchanted Knight Overture March of the Scales On the Wall March and ends with Star Spangled Banner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Band of
Hecktown
Community Shell
Centre Square
Majestic
Althouse
Wheeler
Fillmore
Bennett
Fillmore Wheeler
Victor
Stephens
St. Mary's
Adams
19Th Infantry
McCaughey
Dawn
Harold
Jenkins
Sousa
Nagle
Goldman
Old Fashioned Gospel Tent Meeting Starts Sunday
An old fashioned gospel tent meeting begins Sunday afternoon August 7 at 2 30 with nightly services at 7 45. The venue is the Belfast Wind Gap highway one and a half miles above Belfast on the Kleppinger place. Everyone is welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belfast Wind Gap
Belfast
Kleppinger Place
Religious Education Week Set for Sept 25 to Oct 2
Religious Education Week will be observed September 25 to October 2 with the theme Increase. The plan supports a continent wide two year emphasis on Increase through church and Sunday school education efforts. Prof H G Payrow leads county plans with a special committee to assist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Council of Religious Education
International Council
H. G. Payrow
Bethlehem
Birthday observance for Mrs. Lopp in East Center Street
Mrs. Harry Lopp celebrated her birthday anniversary Monday evening at her East Center Street home. Rev. and Mrs. G. M. Schultz hosted dinner guests. Many friends and relatives visited to offer congratulations. Miss Ehrhart and Miss Ruth Simo Newfoundland returned Monday after visiting Rev. and Mrs. G. M. Schultz and attended the Eastern District Christian Endeavor Convention at Cedar Crest College in Allentown last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Lopp
East Center Street
G. M. Schultz
Ehrhart
Ruth Simo Newfoundland
G. M. Shultz
Christian Endeavor
Cedar Crest College
Allentown
Connolly Succumbs After Short Illness at 25
William Connolly well known Bethlehem resident dies at St Luke's Hospital after an appendicitis operation. He was chief silk inspector at Laros Silk Mills and vice president of the Moravian College Alumni Association. Survived by brother John Connolly. funeral at 2 pm from Mrs Henry Borke’s Bethlehem home. burial in Nisky Hill Cemetery.
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Ng Connolly
Lough Main Street
Town
St. Luke's
Laros Silk Mills
Bethlehem
Moravian College Alumni Association
Albert G. Connolly
Bell Telephone Company
Slate
Bell Telephone
NASA Hall Military Academy
Moravian College and Seminary
Ege
Omicron Gamma Omega
John Connolly
United States Golfer's Association
Washington, D.C
Henry Borhek
Wall Street
Nisky Hill Cemetery
Legion Post Re ceives Invitations
The August meeting of Harold V. Knecht Post 414 American Legion was chaired by Commander Wilson Zerfass. Minutes were adopted. three invitations were extended to the post drum corps for Washington Bicentennial events in Quakertown, Slatington, and East Orange New Jersey in September. Nominees for officers were announced, with Guy Camp as commander and Floyd Hess as finance officer among elected roles. The drum corps won a $5 prize at Tatamy Fire Company's picnic and parade on July 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold V. Knecht
American Legion
M. CG
Wilson Zerfass
Howard Werkhelser
Post
Quakertown
Slatington
East Orange
N. J
Washington
Old Chums of Cherryville to Hold Annual Meet
Scattered across the country more than three thousand embrace the Old Chums of Cherryville an organization meeting annually since 1905. The gathering, begun when a visiting Indiana friend prompted a yearly reunion, attracts hundreds and sometimes up to sixteen hundred attendees each second Sunday in August. This year the outing is set for Sunday August 14 at Edgemont Park on the Berlinsville Danialaville pike with press notice as the only announcement. Officers listed include J.D. Kunts president Leroy Miller vice president E J Royer secretary D Easterday traveler and Chas A Mohrey Royer G D Allentown and A W Runtsler contact.
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Old Chums
Cherryville
Indiana
G. D. Allentown
A. W. Runtsler
Taxation and civic duty urged by Penna C of C leader
President Johnson of Penna C of C urges chamber members to study taxation as a basic government function and to balance public needs with economic limits. He cites historical and constitutional guidance, warns against excessive tax burdens, and stresses prudent public spending to preserve prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Penna. C. of
Governor Pinchot seeks additional charges against PSC chair
The message read to the State Senate on July 25 reports Governor Pinchot preferring new charges against W. D. Ainey, chairman of the Public Service Commission. The document lists the specified allegations and notes that charges pending from a prior hearing were continued.
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Pinchot
Public Service Commission
Winehot
State Senate
Pennsylvania
W. D. A. Ainey
The
W. D. TB. Ainey
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A. J Flourishing Contion Financially
the Order
Philadelphia
Roth
William Honts
Truman Kidd
Washington Circus
By David Wright
Louis
ST. Mary’s
Albert T. Reid
Ean Ch
Happel Family
Andrew Benner
Hartzell
Heath c Duffy
Quinter
Shimer
Bolas
Kern
Soffer
Rotary
James Weiss
Charles
Liberty Band
WM. Connolly
Legion Post
Edgemont Park
Berlinsville-Danielsville Pike
Jesus
Caesar
Commonwealth
Senate of the Commonwealth
the Public Service Commission
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