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Newspaper
Nazareth Item
Location
Nazareth, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1933
Page
3
The Ness City News laments poor local advertising by Ness County merchants while Dodge City Globe pushes Montgomery Ward ads. A Christmas sermon calls for generosity to children and unity in celebrating the holiday across communities.
A call for heightened supervision of banking follows concerns over hundreds of weak banks being absorbed by stronger lenders as new deposit insurance rules take effect next month. Advocates argue safety of deposits justifies consolidation under state or federal oversight, with no room for local pride or private greed to obstruct reform.
Henry Ford forecasts a prosperous year if everyone works, asserting job security triggers spending on essentials and luxuries. The Detroit manufacturer weighs economic behavior but remains cautious, noting personal finance and leisure choices influence growth while his expertise lies in industry.
Christmas happiness rests on thoughtful gifts not costly ones. Merchants should help shoppers find gifts that will be truly appreciated, making both giver and receiver happier. The piece urges cheerful, considerate shopping to maximize the season’s joy for all involved.
Willoughby Elwood Snyder a noted cement chemist died last Thursday in Allentown at 58. He helped perfect a new cement process with his sons and was to lead a new company. Survived by wife Emma J and four children, funeral held Sunday.
Mrs. Lizzie E. Kohler wife of Daniel Kohler died at 9 10 Saturday morning at her Forrest street home following a nine month illness. She was in her 50th year and had resided near Easton. Survived by husband a daughter Mrs Albert Finken at home her father Adam Stout of Wilson and siblings Mrs Wendell Transue Mrs Frank Sours Mrs James Heller Stewart Stout Howard Stout Mrs Harry Hester Mrs Russell Drake.
Peter F. Snyder of Bath area dies after months with heart disease at his home near Bath. He was 79, native of New Jersey, lived in Northampton County over fifty years, survived by his wife Eliza and children Robert Snyder of Bath Claude Snyder Nazareth and daughters Mrs Sara im Mrs Temas and Mrs Mitman Bath, plus sister Mrs Frey Easton. Funeral held at his home with Rev George J Laubach officiating. interment Greenmount Cemetery Bath.
Fred Kneebone aged 54 died at the County Home after years of ill health. He was a Michigan native who lived most of his life in Pen Argyl and worked as a shoemaker. Survived by two sons, three brothers, two sisters and a funeral held at Bangor in Rev. Aubrey D. Goudie’s care with burial at Fairview cemetery. Elmer F. Rayden aged 59 died at home in Northampton after a residence in Bath. Survived by widow Rebecca and four daughters, including Mrs. Irvin Welliver and Mrs. Franklin Kocher.
Colonel Lindbergh crossed the Atlantic from Bathurst to Natal fueling at remote points with a high octane aviation gasoline. Major Aldrin of Standard Oil details the vast logistics, multinational staff, and meticulous planning that enabled a continuous fuel supply for the voyage.
Obituary fragment notes wife of William Brett of Egypt and Verna among survivors, with three sons and eight grandchildren. Burial at Allen Union Cemetery. Dinner guests included William E. Smith and Marie Best hosting at North Main Street with Wilson Steinmetz George A. Smith Betty Kidd and others. Chancel flowers honored the late Heckman, Moravian Church members observed Sunday.
Herman F. Ziegler is named alongside his daughters Miss Anna Ziegler and Mrs. Jacob Boerstler in a local notice or obituary context indicating family relationships and line of descent.
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