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Nazareth Item

Location

Nazareth, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1939

Page

3

Nazareth Delegates and a County Convention Report

A 47 year old Nazareth article details the county legislative convention, reports delegates and officers including Senator E.ans, Dr. R. Rush Field as chairman, and lists candidates such as Lawrence pagal and A C LaBarre. It also notes a Knights Templar excursion wreck with 12 injured and a missing 18 year old man later found delirious from heat.

Ting Heintzelman Frank Ow James Troxell Ater Frank Hahn Gevits Hee E.ans R. Rush Field Rekef Lawrence Pagal South Bethlehem Zulick Easton, Wiling Lower Naga James Wolf Allen Township A. C. LaBarre

Bath hatter injured in automobile collision

J P Snyder a 65 year old Bath hatter was struck by a car driven by Philip Jacoby Easton in front of the Hunting ton Hotel. He was semi conscious carried into the hotel and later went home. He had facial cuts and torn clothing. The accident occurred Monday afternoon.

J.P. Snyder Bath Philip Jacoby Easton Huntington Hotel Snyder Northampton County Choir Association Moorestown Church Grove Moorestown Edelman Nazareth George W. Fisher Brainards Stockertown Weather Bureau John Nagle Town Easton Hospital Phoenix Cement Nagle Hoffman East Centre St Centre Square St. John’s Reformed Sunday School Board of Health W. H. Wotring H. E. Cawley

Truck fire damages shop area on South Main Street

Ten years ago a Bally based truck owned by Henry Schultz hauling for a contractor caught fire at 7 PM while filling gasoline at Andrew Schissler’s South Main Street stand. Overflow ignited on a heated muffler, burning the cab and lighting the Schissler porch awning. Vigilance Hose Co extinguished the blaze. Nearby, Bath residents James Hawk and wife completed renovations on North Chestnut Street. Also noted are milestones and visits, including Nazareth Hall graduate Barton touring, and several local injuries and vacations.

Henry Schultz Bally Andrew Schissler South Main St Schissier Place Vigilance Hose Co James H. Hawk Bath North Chestnut St Chestnut Beitle Emory Ch Henry Lester Foughter Alverna Rissmiller Glenwood George Mabus Althes Marie Frantz Vane Walker Philips Barton Nazareth Hall Willoughby Beach Norfolk E. J. Whittier Barton Auburn N.Y McIntosh & Seyman Corp Andrew Masters John Davis Phoenix Alvin Knecht Akron Daniel Knecht South Broad St Paul Price Mahonoy City Price

County Choir Association Draws Large Crowd

A county-wide choir event featured a Zion Stone Church trio led by Mrs. Cyrus Aberholdt, Mrs. Ted Smith, and Mrs. Luther Fehnel, plus male and mixed choruses from Belfast Evangelical Reformed, Petersville Union, Plainfield Union, Peters Male of Bethlehem, Bushkill Center Union, and Bushkill Methodist. Solos were performed by Fred Holton of Tatamy, Mrs. Aberholdt of Weaversville, Mrs. Fehner, Melchair Henninger of Petersville, Ruth Swavely, Rollin Peters of Bethlehem, Mrs. Samuel Deppen, and a tenor solo by Rev. H. F. Hammer.

Page One Zion Stone Church Cyrus Aberholdt Ted Smith Luther Fehnel Belfast Field Union Choir Peters Male Chorus Bethlehem Bushkill Center

Choir Attendance Prizes Awarded to Local Churches

The Plainfield Union Church won first prize with perfect attendance. Bushkill Methodist Church received second prize, while Belfast Evangelical Reformed Church earned third for attendance in the event.

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Moorestown Families Gather for Sunday Visit

Mrs Thomes Miller hosted relatives including Mr and Mrs Harold and family. Mr and Mrs Charles Remalp from Bath joined Mr and Mrs Steward ler and family. George and Cyrus Marcellus Trach visited with his parents Mr and Mrs Sishen. Trach attended Sunday School at 9 with Trach and family.

Thomes Miller Harold Charles Remalp Bath Steward Ler George Cyrus Marcellus Trach Sishen Trach

Local residents share visits and notices across town

Pastors, families, and residents are reported in a series of Sunday visits and neighborhood updates. The Kratzer and Hahn families visit in Bushkill Township. Hagenbueh, Anongst, and others attend a Moorestown sing family reunion. local home improvements include a steel fireproof garage on Park Street.

Haman Memorial Evangelical Church Steward Kratzer Jesse Hahn Bushkill Township Kratzer Henry Hahn John Hagenbueh A.C. Anongst Florence Pearl Sing Mary Bensing Moorestown Pred Smith Frank J. Seyfrieg Park Street Leslie Milkovits South St Walter Bender Pacific Coast Sousa Sarah Ehrig William H. Wright Frank Siegel Lankenau Hospital Minnie Rohn Evelyn Wilson Borough Lester Rohh St. John’s Lutheran Mary Grim

Wind Gap Residents Attend Blairstown Institute

Marie Lesh attends the Pocon o Institute in Blairstown New Jersey this week. Mr and Mrs Emerson Hamilton and daughter Marlene of Carbondale spent the weekend visiting Mrs Hamiltons parents Mr and Mrs Alfred Harding. Mr and Mrs William Rahn returned home after several weeks in Scranton. Edward Estlow studies at the University of Denver Denver Colorado.

Charles A. Mauch Easton M. H. Schall John Schultz Edward Edelman Lower Nagareth Jacob H. Siffles Bath Knights Templars Pennsylvania New Jersey Chicago and Northwestern Clinton A. E. Erdman William Schortz Thomas Parry C. E. Degelow South Bethlehem Annie E Jacob Weisheit Centre Robert Rader Main Freddie Joseph Speer Nazareth James Dieter Jacob Herman Hanoverville

Families Gather for Weekend Visits Across Towns

A series of social notices record visits and gatherings. Rev and Mrs E G W Estlow hosted Donald Herring with parents in town. Miss Fannie Kelley of Los Angeles visits her brother George Kelley in Clearfield. L O Lesh family and others spent Sunday with Joseph Lesh in Kellerstown for Homecoming at the local Methodist Church. The Reformed Auxiliary planned a Wind Gap Park luncheon at 5:30 PM. The Busy Bee Class enjoyed a Nazareth Municipal Park picnic with many attendees.

Radely Sper E GW Estlow Donald Herring Atlantic City Morris Lewis Peter Gunn Easton Ella Houck Minerva Ross Trinty Church Wind Gap Park Fannie Kelley Pico Beaty Los Angeles George Kelley Clearfield L. O. Lesh Marie Nathan Roy Billy Betty John Clayton Charles Mr. Lesh Joseph Lesh Kellersville Kellersville Methodist Church Busy Bee Methodist Episcopal Sunday School Nazareth Municipal Park Ellen Kline Betty Lesh Betty Luge Virginia Clewell Shirley Pritchard Winifred Jones Elaine Bowers Gloria Everitt Walter Everitt Rush Bowers

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