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Nazareth Item

Location

Nazareth, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1932

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Thank Offering Service At Christ Reformed Church

The Annual Thank offering service at Christ Reformed Church drew a large crowd as Rev. Wm. A. Helffrich led prayer and introduced Rev. Wm. F. Curtis of Cedar Crest College Allentown who gave an illustrated lecture on Palestine based on slides from 1930 trips. Local church activities included a drive by St. John’s and Lutheran churches to reach unchurched, with sermons planned through December 18. Families from Allentown and Bethlehem area visited relatives, and notable events included a funeral for Alvin P. Silfies and social gatherings at the Brand home.

Christ Reformed Church Women's Missionary Society Wm. A. Helffrich D. D Wm. F. Curtis Cedar Crest College For ‘Women Allentown Curtis Dr. Curtis Bath St. John's Church Easton Kerstetter M. Rea Moser Helen Shiffer Mr de Miltenberger Martin Brand Fred Manning Philadelphia Sensenbach New York City M. J. McGannon Dorothy Buddy” Gish Asa K. McKilhaney Northampton Street Washington Northampton Streets Samuel Hutchison Morris Sheffy Hutchison Washington Street W. A. Helffrich

Lutheran Women Present Pageant The Gift Perfect

The Lutheran Women Missionary Society held the opening of Thank Offering Boxes at St. John's Church Bath led by Rev. R L Kerstetter. The event featured the pageant The Gift Perfect with Mrs R L Kerstetter and others portraying various roles including representations from Japan China India America Indian South America and Africa with music by Mrs Frank Harding and a duet by Virginia Frey and Kenneth Eyckoff.

St. John's Lutheran Church Bath R. L. Kerstetter Women's Missionary Society Woman's Missionary Society George Eickoff M. Rae Moser Roy Rohr

Patrick J Ducey obituary from Chapman Quarries Pa

Patrick J Ducey died at his home in Chapman Quarries Pa on Sunday at 3 am aged 98. Born September 6 1856 in Hecktown he was a slater long employed at Chapman Quarries. Survived by his wife Nora five sons two daughters one brother three sisters and five grandchildren. Funeral today 830 am from home Requiem Mass 9 am Sacred Heart Bath burial Holy Savior Bethlehem.

Patrick J. Ducey Chapman Quarries Hecktown James Ducey Johanna Dendergast Sacred Heart Church Bath Nora Harrigan James William Charles Bethlehem Edward Allentown Earl Newark N. J Mary Catherine Florence Thomas Holy Saviour Cemetery

Frock Styles Dominate Early Evening Fashion

The shoulder silhouette is the standout feature of early season evening wear at smart events. A white velvet frock with slashed skirt and bands of ermine plus tiny tails formed the shoulder straps, while a ruby red velvet gown offered another bold look.

Velvet frock design with shoulder bows and back drape

An illustrated description praises a velvet evening frock with shoulder bands and bows, noting it in black or gay colors. The back drape is shown with high slits fashionable in some styles, while the shoulder fantasy is emphasized.

Lame duck Congress eyed for beer legislation action

Washington observers expect the final session to push a bill modifying the Volstead Act to legalize beer of a strength acceptable to most drinkers. Ales and light wines may be permitted, with passage likely in both houses and a signature by President Hoover. Voters' voices have shifted, easing opposition from some dry Republicans.

Washington, D. C Congress House Senate Hoover Vandenberg Michigan

Mock Filet Mignon for Economy WII Dishes

A guide to using cheaper cuts to mimic filet mignon with sugar to enhance flavor. Prepare 10 pounds ground chuck with svet salt sugar and pepper, form one inch thick cakes, wrap each with bacon, secure with toothpicks and broil 15 to 20 minutes, bacon tightening as it cooks.

Hoover Veto Desire Shapes Cap Prohibition Debate

As volumes of opinion swirl around the Capitol, President Hoover’s veto power looms over any move to liberalize the Volstead Act. Supporters of repeal argue bold action could revive beer revenues and jobs, while forecasts point to vast costs and legal shifts tied to the Eighteenth Amendment repeal.

Sugar Drinks Said to Boost Work Power and Recovery

Dr. Laird, director at a university laboratory, told the American Association conven tion that sparkling beverages with high sugar content may raise energy and help recovery from fatigue. Colgate tests showed sugar drinks aided muscular fatigue recovery and improved coordination, while saccharine drinks showed no energy value. He noted sugar beverages also stimulate gastric juice flow after meals.

An Aires Laird

Board of Health Proceedings Note Public Health Rules

The local Board of Health met at the Municipal Building with J A Starner presiding. Minutes report 10 whooping cough 2 scarlet fever and 1 chicken pox in the past month. A health officer report covered borough sanitary conditions and complaints investigated. The board backed the leash rule: dogs not on leash not allowed in chain store and grocery provi ders for public health. Routine bills approved and adjournment followed.

Board of Health J. A. Starner

Prohibition Costs and Court Trends in Liquor Enforcement

The article notes vast federal liquor case costs under the Volstead Act, savings from prison crowding, and fears the Supreme Court may block liberal Congress liquor measures. It cites George W. Wickersham supporting liquor bills with alcohol content 1 to 20 percent and discusses farm demand, production stats, and Prohibition enforcement budget implications.

Supreme Court Congress George W. Wickersham United States Hoover Commission

The Wedding at Cana and the Hidden Miracles

An analysis contrasts gospel accounts of Jesus with Lincoln's life, focusing on the Cana wedding where wine runs short. It notes Mary’s response and Jesus’ restrained miracle, highlighting social celebration, humility, and the absence of a public display amid a lively gathering.

Jesus Lincoln Hood White House John Cana Nazareth Bruce Bertia Mother of Jesus

The First Miracle at Cana Reported with Quiet Boldness

The passage recounts Jesus turning water into wine at Cana, with the host easing the celebration by serving the refined wine after the guests had already tasted the poorer. Mary witnesses the event, while Jesus’ actions reveal a remarkable decision and mission that leave observers pondering his nature and purpose. The scene closes with a note on faith and understanding beyond ordinary explanation.

Jesus Bobbs-Mc Till Co

Protect Bees From Dangers of Winter

County Agent B Coleman urges beekeepers to shield hives from winter winds with fences or corn stalks and to block entrances with hardware mesh to keep mice out. Wind protection aids brood rearing in spring and prevents colony weakening.

Coleman

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