Our Rural Schools in East Nazareth and Dannersville
Report of Christmas activities and visitors at East Nazareth and Dannersville area schools. Pupils made decorations and presented a Christmas program and play The Christmas Child. Families and residents shared meals and visits at Christmas with noted local names such as Fehnel Wambold Mitch ell Hilberg and Wambold families amid measles and illnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Kessler
Russell
Ida Kessler
Allentown
Lloyd Hoover
Milton Williams
Easton
Howard Kessler
Franklin Stewart
Ray Steward
David Stewards
Caroline Heffelfinger
Mabel Zader
Paul
Harry Heffelfinger
Forrest
William Rice
Stanley Welsh
Lehighton
Petersville
Alvesta Fehnel
Harry Fehnel
Russell Fehnel
John Knecht
Naomi
Charles Fehnel
Nazareth
Schuyler Rice
Dannersville
Story of
Jesus
Geraldine Wambold
Vera Spengler
Elsie Steward
Betty Wambold
Gerald Mitchell
William Wambold
Phyllis
Dorothy Hilberg
Wallace Wambold
Mary
Margaret
Edward
Lloyd
Bath
William Bensing
Moorestown
Lilian Marsh
Evelyn Steward
Earl Wambold
Snyder
Alex Mitchell
Herbert Schall
Bethlehem
Jackson School Christmas Entertainment and Birthday Party
Jackson School held a Christmas event for parents and friends with decorations by Chester Lahr Newton Moyer and Howard Darrsha. Pupils in Primary grades celebrated September October November birthdays with gifts and a birthday cake, as a festive tree decor brightened the room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson School
Chester Lahr
Newton Moyer
Howard Darrsha
Thomasburg School Christmas Visitors and Activities
Mildred Nickum reports small town Christmas events at Thomasburg School. Visitors include Viola, Arlene and Howard Ritter with Nazareth and Easton residents. Pupils drew Christmas pictures, exchanged gifts at the annual party, and some pupils were absent with colds. The Christmas break will reopen January 1933.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola
Arlene
Howard Ritter
Lester Wagner
Nazareth
Shirley Clewell
William Howe
Easton
Howard Leiberman
Joe Adameki
Tre
Holly
Evelyn
Jyrd
Tion
Schwartz Family Christmas Visit Noted at Dannersville
Mr and Mrs George Schwartz Irene and Mark Schwartz of Seems ville spent Christmas with Robert Hoover in a reader friendly social item from Dannersville School Grant Hess reporter segment highlighting a family gathering over the holiday season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dannersville School
Grant Hess
George Schwartz
Irene and
Mark Schwartz
Seemsville
Robert Hoover
New Peach Varieties Highlighted by Penn State Experts
Fruit growers are advised to try new varieties when planting peach trees. Penn State fruit specialists discuss promising options including Eclipse Marifold Delicious Halehaven Vedette and Veteran as notable additions to orchards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Report Penn
Proming Nw
Eclipse
Delicious
New Circular 193 on Vegetables in Your Diet
A circular No 193 from the agricultural extension service of Pennsylvania State College outlines methods to prepare and cook vegetables to preserve nutritive values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Extenson Service
Pennsylvania State Colege
Two Sides Of The Picture On Pennsylvania Life
A column contrasts Pennsylvania’s prosperous farms homeowners forests and industries with a gloomy view. It asks citizens to join state and local planning addressing store shrinkage chain dominance traffic dangers and rising electricity costs while pondering public ownership and federal electrification impacts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Christmas in Hecktown and church notices
In Hecktown memories of Christmas bring Christmastide to mind as Sunday School at 9:18 and Reformed Church services at 10:15 led by Rev. C. A. Butz. Dryland Church plans New Year’s Day business meeting to elect officers, with Watch Night service and Willing Workers meeting on New Year’s Eve. Families share Christmas visits and dinners across local households, a new baby born, and a short holiday school vacation amid a wide temperature swing from 22 to 56 degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hecktown
C. A. Butz
Dryland Church
Agnes Koch
Edwin Newhard
Charles Snyder
Emaus
Milton Brown
Percy Roth
Paul Edelman
Paul Newhard
Paul
Washington Township
Villag
William A. Ribble
Mt. Pleasant
W. van MclIlhaney
Charles Shook
Bangor
New Year Greetings From Richmond Readers
The ITEM wishes all readers a happy prosperous New Year from Fred Depue Dorothy Depue and Arthur Evans. Holiday visitors include M E Sunday School Christmas entertainment and local college students spending vacation at home. Rain and icy roads last Saturday made auto travel hazardous on county hills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Depue
Dorothy Depue
Arthur Evans
Florida
M. E
Joseph E. Miller
Bangor
Claude Miller
Pen Argyl
Our Village
Donald Evans
Richard Evans Sr
State to collect unemployment funds and open 81 offices
The state will adopt the Unemployment Compensation Law with quarterly fund contributions. Exemptions include agricultural, domestic, federal state municipal workers, WPA staff, and nonprofit employees. Eighty one state employment offices will open across Pennsylvania to register workers, with itinerant registrars serving fourteen rural counties. Registrations are accepted now. benefits start late January after registration. Local offices listed in Bethlehem Allentown Easton Mauch Chunk and Stroudsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
WPA
Secretary of Labor and Industry
Bashore
Bethlehem
Main Street
Allentown
Hamilton Street
Easton
Leedy Building
Mauch Chunk
Broadway
Susquehanna
Stroudsburg
State Council approves higher qualifications for teachers
State Council of Education, led by Dr. Lester K. Ade, announces a February 1 1943 rule requiring four years of academic and professional prep for elementary teaching. Permanent certificate holders face no change. current students and those in preparation will complete under existing regulations. The shift aligns with national moves toward extended training, with ample college capacity to meet demand and a five year lead time for guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester K. Ade
State Council of Education
Pennsylvania
Department of Public Instruction
Doctor Ade
Instituton of Higher Learning
United States
California
Delaware
Connecticut
Obituary and peach variety questions from Bath region paper
Obituaries note the deaths of Nicholas Remsing and Lewis Hoffmeister from Bath area. Remsing died at home aged 86 of heart failure, with services held at Sacred Heart Church and burial in Greenwood. Hoffmeister, 53, died in Allentown of bronchial asthma. funeral services at Bath Sacred Heart Church with burial there. The issue also reports on peach varieties for Pennsylvania, naming Belle of Georgia, Elberta, J. H. Hale as leading commercial selections and listing other market options and suitable varieties for roadside and retail sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas Remsing
Bath- Beersville
Bath
Hungary
John
Joseph
John Weissmiller
Elizabeth
N. J
Anthony Remsing
Europe
Elizabeth Loehler
Schoenersville
Edwin Burkhardt
Sacred Heart Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Lewis Hoffmeister
Nazareth R. D
Pennsylvania Dixie Cement Co
Nazareth Township
Sacred Heart Hospital
Allentown
Mr. Hoffmeister
Winten
Austria Hungary
Alois and
Francis Hoffmeister
America
Pennsylvania-Dixie Cement Corp
Maria
Lamminger
Lewis Jr
Charles
Alfred
Charles Schuster
Joseph Rosenberger
New York City
Ella
Mother
Mary Bauer
Edward Burkhardt
Sacred Heart Cemetery
Pennsylvania
B. L. Coleman
Elberta
J. H. Hale
Carmen
Cumberland
Golden Jubilee
Greensboro
Oriole
Rochester
South Haven
Belle of
Georgia
Carrot and Peach Varieties Include New Promising Types
The list shows Eclipse Marigold Delicious Halehaven Vo dette and Veteran among carrot varieties, with new types offering promise but needing local testing before wide planting. Several growers order a few trees of distinctive varieties when purchasing peach trees for new orchards.
Farm calendar urges regular poultry weight checks
Penn State poultry specialists advise weighing birds at regular intervals and tracking body weight. Some farmers mark a few birds with paint for routine checks while others weigh birds during egg gathering or while birds are on the floor. Disease notes report bacterial wilt as a new potato problem in Lehigh county causing losses up to 100 bushels per acre and tuber rot at harvest, per Penn State plant pathologists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penn State Poultry Specialists
Lehigh County
Penn State Plant Pathologists
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Vroonies
Ebbes Gesovelt
Ken Mouse
Santa
Bocka
Gans Weis
Nick
Buva
Tor
East Nazareth School
Gloria Mackey
Pauline Berger
Walter Groner
Steve Kish
Herbert Ruth
Earl Bowers
Fred Bowers
John Ace
Albert Tittle
Herman Getz
Steve Talpas
Phillipsburg
John Manhart
Joseph Regitts
Lester and
Eugene
Alpha
Larry Singler
Thomasburg School
Mildred Nickum
Helen Keller
Lillian Switzer
American Foundation For the Blind
Keller
Anne Sullivan Macy
Penna Publicity
Aki
Kev Thames
Croce
Buck Hill Falls
The
Poconos
Richmond
Mme
Susy
Penna
Publicity Commission
State Publicity Commission
the House OF Hazards
Peewee Ie
Gollyp
Mac Arthur
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