Will Rogers Remembered As A Bright American Humorist
The piece highlights Will Rogers as a beloved figure whose humor and universal appeal spanned nations. It notes his impact as a radio commentator and entertainer, praising his simple, inclusive style and his fame across America. Also mentions his pride in American identity and the enduring esteem for his contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim
Alaska
Wiley Post
Eielima
Vinsche
Deen Times
Social Security and federal pension plan analysis
The text discusses a federal social security and unemployment system with state administration, employer taxes, and staged benefit provision. It notes uncertainty about implementation, calls the principle timely for modern industry, and predicts future expansions and changes to meet broader needs while protecting elderly workers.
All They Can Do The Diplomats Struggle Over Ethiopian Conflict
The dispatches show European diplomats working to avert a wider war between Ethiopia and Italy and to prevent a new world conflict. Mussolini's stance and rhetoric intensify concern as the Italian premier urges his soldiers to combat. The true details of the Ethiopian controversy remain unclear for now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Ethiopia
Italy
Mussolini
When Friends Meet Friends in City and Country Life
Discussion compares life in a real city versus a smaller town, noting independence, health, and social ties. It highlights clubs, civic groups, and the role of culture and research, while acknowledging the reach of automobiles, airplanes, motion pictures, and radio in connecting people worldwide.
Charles H Anangst Seeks Norfolk County Commissioner Post
Democratic candidate Charles H. Anangst of East Township promotes his past service and record as sheriff head in Norfolk City, stressing experience and honesty. He cites farming roots in Allen Township and a long history of public service as he seeks the county commissioner role amid calls for efficient government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norhampton
Charles H. Anangst
East Township
Comrod
Alen
GOSSIP ABOUT THE TOWN ST CORNER
Community leaders urged Nazareth residents to organize block by block for PWA projects. Each block should appoint a chairman to present improvements to council for funding and action, stressing timely submission of needed curb and gate work and other improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PWA
Nazareth
War veteran and Legion leader remembered in Bath district
A Bath veteran who served in France with the 28th Division and spent years in hospitals is remembered as a charter American Legion Post member, active in the community and county. He served as Athletic Officer for Legion Juniors, shaping many young players and supporting their rights at all times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
American Legion Post
Bath
American Legion
Legion
Man of service eyed for county commissioner role
The obituary highlights a 1919 elected County Treasurer who served until 1924 before returning to teaching in East Allen Township and rising to supervising principal. He was elected Sheriff in 1931 by a large majority, aiding neighbors with food and aid and remaining active in Democratic circles. The piece praises his sincerity, honesty, and belief he would be among the county’s best commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Allen Township
Birthday Chicken Dinner for Elton Werkheiser
A chicken and waffle dinner was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Clarence Werkheiser on North Main street Sunday to honor Elton Werkheiser on his seventeenth birthday. Attending were Margaret Nagle Eva Werkheiser Althea Werkheiser George Peters Elton Werkheiser and Mr and Mrs Clarence Werkheiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elton Werkheiser
Clarence Werkheiser
North Main Street
Margaret Nagle
Eva Werkheiser
Althea Werkheiser
George Peters
Wind Gap Social Roundup Across Nearby Towns
CLEARFIELD residents Mae Hawk and Nama Hawk visited Wind Gap Sunday with Arthur and Mae Metz. Frank Hahn and son Robert from Summit joined Alfred Hawk's family. Clifford Algemose and son from Nazareth spent Monday with William Rice’s family. Charles Smith and daughters Cora and Mary from Wind Gap visited Jane Bender. Robert Beers and daughter Emma spent Sunday at Weir Lake in Monroe County. Savanna Kepp and daughter from Bethlehem called on Susanna Hawk. Clyde Rissmiller and daughter Burnetta visited Howard Heckman. Emma Beers visited Burnetta Riss Miller Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae
Nama Hawk
Arthur Metz
Wind Gap
Frank Hahn
Robert
Summit
Alfred Hawk
Clifford Algemose
Nazareth
William Rice
Charles Smith
Cora
Mary
Jane Bender
Robert Beers
Emma
Weir Lake
Monroe County
Savanna Kepp
Daught
Bethlehem
Susanna Hawk
Clyde Rissmiller
Burnetta
Howard Heckman
Emma Beers
Burnetta Rissmiller
Wind Gap Notes From National Rural Letter Carriers Meet
Mr and Mrs Warren J Heiney and Mr and Mrs Clyde Longenbach of Baston returned home after a week in Boston attending the National Convention of the Rural Letter Carriers Association. Mr and Mrs Frank Houck and Mrs were also mentioned in related events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren J. Heiney
Clyde Longenbach
Baston
The
Rural Letter Carriers Association
Boston
Frank Houck
Never Felt As Good In Years Says Phillipsburg Lady
A Phillipsburg woman, wife of an Ingersoll Rand foundry man, chronicles years of misery ending after starting Natex. She reports rapid improvement in energy, sleep, headaches, digestion, and nervousness, noting renewed strength and ability to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingersoll- Rand
Natew
Mradigie Marcus
Rand
Grace Ave
Phillipsburg
Local residents visit Richmond and nearby towns
Ella Houck and family entertain visitors from Martin's Creek at Richmond. Virginia Lou Heiney returns home after visiting relatives in Bushkill Township. Frank Kotz of Cleveland and Wilson Sands of Stockertown guest in family homes. Velma and Robert Gana return from summer visits to Hellertown and Bingem. Nesquehoning guests James Travena and Arthur Davis join William Runtz family for weekend. Cape May fishing party includes F. W. Schmidt, Runtz, Travena, Davis, Clewels, Reeser, Raisley, Teel, Snyder, Harser, and Renner family members from Nazareth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Houck
Luther K. Houck
Carrie Ella
Town
John Houck
Martin’s Creek
Joseph Lockard
Richmond
Virginia Lou Heiney
Edwin Houck
Bushkill Township
Frank Kotz
Cleveland
Ohio
Wilson Sands
Stockertown
Kotz
Frank Houck
Velma
Robert Gana
Hellertown
Bingem
James Travena
Arthur Davis
Nesquehoning
William Runtz
Cape May
N. J
F. W. Schmidt
Alferd Clewell
Howard Clewell
Mr. Reeser
Edwin Raisley
Paul Teel
Charles Snyder
Harser
John Renner and Son
Nazareth
Obituary for James S Fritz of Bushkill Township
James Samuel Fritz 61 of Bushkill Township died suddenly at home on Saturday due to heart trouble. Survived by wife Rose and children Irwin James Roy and three daughters, plus one brother and one sister and ten grandchildren. Funeral in Wind Gap First MEC with interment in Wind Gap cemetery. Rev. W S Dests officiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Samuel Fritz
Bushkill Township
John and
Mary
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South Main Street
Northampton County
Pennsylvania Newspaper Publishers Association
American Press Association
Sith Street
Will Rogers
Seomish
Erist
Engel Jae Neer
New York
Rogers
Hollywood
Will Rogers, Jr
James
West
ST. Corner
Clearfield
Mrs
Luther Houck
Laza Restaurant
Wentington Bldg
Hein Lewin
Pittsburgh
Elmira
Buffalo
Lakes
Ret Laie As
Hs Bi Yeae A
James S. Fritz
Northampton ST
Easton
Fehr’s Cafe
Preemansboro Ave
Young Folks Bazaar
Main ST
Bethlehem Eversthing
Dr. Posner
Glety
Permanent Way
DE Rose Beauty
Northampton Street
Easton, Dia
J. M. Kiefer
Jacob Mayer
Hart Schaffner
Marx
Keller, Heumann
Thompson
Adler
Rochester
Easton, PA
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