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Nazareth Item

Location

Nazareth, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1934

Page

4

Nazareth Club Stumbles as East Penn League Week_end Results

East Penn League standings see little change as leaders East Greenville Limeport and Fairview Ponies win on Saturday and Sunday. Nazareth splits, losing to Limeport then beating Allentown Amicus 2 0. Bethlehem drops Sunday to Limeport after a 10 inning Saturday win over Amicus. Hellertown Glatington and Blatington fail to win. Bellerwn near cellar with Glatington overshadowed by leaders.

East Penn Bethlehem Limeport Nazareth Allentown Amicus Bellerwn Blatington Hellertown East Greenville Fairview Ponies Glatington

Seasonal accident hazards warn of summer risks

The National Safety Council notes that accident rates rise with temperature as summer activities increase. The article urges common sense with camping gear, tool safety, proper wound care, sunburn awareness, and moderation to avoid injuries and health dangers.

National Safety Council

Reading Fair Opens with $50,000 in Premiums

Monocacy Nine Is Still Unhreated at the Reading Fair to run September 9 to 16 offers more than 50 000 in purses across 18 departments. Early premium books are being mailed to 4 500 exhibitors while poultry shows promise 305 breeds eligible for premiums drawing about 10 000 exhibits. Secretary Charles W Sweyer notes record early inquiries and mails first 100 books today to various counties and distant states.

Charles W. Sweyer Sweyer Pennsylvania Norwich Ohio Sterling Ill St. Albans N.Y

Civil Service Exams Offered for Investigator Positions

The United States Civil Service Commission announces open competitive exams for Special Investigator and Investigator in the Alcohol Tax Unit Treasury Department with salaries of 2900 and 2600 annually. Closing date August 20 1934. Experience in law or investigational work required. Details from the Secretary or Nazareth post office. Salaries subject to up to 5 percent economy deduction and 3 1 percent retirement deduction. Abbie Skee. State Industrial Board favors NRA code for hotels. Pennsylvania Woman's Law allows rest-day exceptions in hotels and institutions. Rest day defined as seven consecutive days. board may permit subdivision of rest for certain hotels to avoid hardship. NRA limits six-day weeks except for resort hotels. board aligns state law with NRA provisions.

United States Civil Service Commission Bureau of Internal Revenue Treasury Department United States Civil Service Board of Examiners Nazareth Abbie Skee State Industrial Board NRA

Wrecks to Race at Lehighton Fair in Ash Can Derby

In Lehighton Pennsylvania a heat of the Ash Can Derby is set for Sunday afternoon September 23 as wrecked cars are prepared by local men to challenge Bill Tiers and his famed What Price Glory in a race limited to cars valued under 650 dollars. The event features a two hour and a half program of stunts including a head on collision between two cars driven at 40 miles per hour.

B. Ward Beam Lehighton Fair Bill Tiers Beam Tiers Lehighton Congress of Daredevils A. C West Bangor Bethlehem Martin's Creek Creekers Wind Gap Hecktown Tatamy Burlingame Chestnut Hill Bath AA Zettler Bodogna Barrall Boylan Fatzinger Bath Goshen N. Y William H. Cane Emily Stokes Hi Ind Reynolds V. Dt Trotter Dick Reynolds Ace Wiggler

New Farm Credit Plan Faces Early Hurdles

F W Peck Cooperative Bank Commissioner of the Farm Credit Administration says the new system aims for minimal Washington regulation to provide credit to farmers. He spoke before the Institute of Rural Affairs at an event in Washington.

Farm Credit Administration Washington F. W. Peck Cooperative Bank Institute of Rural Affairs

Speeding on Summer Roads Threatens Safe Driving

The article warns that excessive speed remains the top hazard on summer roads. It argues that speed deludes drivers into taking risks, endangering lives and causing economic damage beyond other driving errors.

Bees Favor Undiluted Nectar In California Study

Entomologists from the US Department of Agriculture report bees are drawn to blossoms with concentrated nectar. In California, bees avoided open fruit blossoms when nectar was protected, favored late blooming apples, and shifted to apricot and plum as dew evaporated. Nearby mustard, chickweed, and manzanita reduced orchard visits.

California United States Department of Agriculture

New Farm Credit System Faces Infant Stages in Agriculture

Blackburg Virginia August 1 Mr Peck describes the new farmland credit program as still in its infancy. He notes progress in personnel cooperation and understanding while admitting many problems remain to be solved and changes to be perfected for broader agricultural service. He calls for individual and group assistance within sound, autonomous local structures. The objectives include a cooperative farm owned credit system, debt relief when feasible, businesslike credit without subsidies, and regional interest rate equalization to tap investment markets.

Blackburg Peck

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