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Nazareth Item

Location

Nazareth, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1936

Page

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National Camp P O S of A to Hold Special Session

National Camp of the Patriotic Order Sons of America calls a special session at the Sons of America Building in Philadelphia on February first. National leaders including Hugh G. Mitchell WM Handerson John W. Harper Herman A. Miller and Wm J Noll oversee the meeting with recent recommendations by Charles B Helms for future growth. The National Executive Committee approved the executives meeting and issued the call.

the Patriotic Order Sons of National Hugh G. Mitchell Gatesville N.C Wm. A. Handerson N.Y John W. Harper Chester Herman A. Miller Easton Wm. J. Noll Cornwall Sons of America Philadelphia Charles B. Helms Pennsylvania Order Minute Men and Organization Department Helms

Nazareth Rotary hears talk by Telegraph Manager

Nazareth Rotary Club listeners heard George Beal president of Easton Rotary and manager of the Easton West ern Union Telegraph Service explain Morse Duplex Simplex and Multiplex telegraph types. He described training operator classes service uses message makeup ticket service confidentiality cables and messenger service. Dr J Fraunfelder was in charge of removing.

George Beal Easton Rotary Club Easton Western Union Telegraph Service Nazareth Rotary Club Y. M.C Beal J. Fraunfelder Rmeoving

Pollyanna Presented by Nazareth Junior High Students

Nazareth Junior School will stage Pollyanna The Glad Girl on February 20 and 21 in the High School forum. Students and faculty prepared for the production, aiming to capture the storys humor tenderness and humanitarian spirit as performed by young actors. Harrisburg notes say Pennsylvania uses about 247 000 000 board feet of lumber annually in anthracite mining per the Department of Forests and Waters.

Nazareth Forium Basily Junor Hgh School Daddy Long Legs Pollyanna Whittier Eleanor H. Porter Catherine Miss Porter Polivania Fire Harrisburg Pennsylvania Department of Forests and Waters

Insect pests threaten Pennsylvania forests

Harrisburg reports there are over fifty insect kinds harming state forests, including seven wood borers, twenty five leaf eaters, and nineteen sucking insects, according to the Department of Forests and Waters.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Department of Forests

First Amateur Night at Broad St Theatre Tuesday

The Broad St Theatre announces two events this Tuesday and the following Tuesday for amateur nights. The first show features six acts by local children, described as first class, judged by the audience. An adult Amateur Revue is promised with notable talent, including a performer who may gain radio and screen exposure.

Broad ST Meeser Medias

Regular Meeting Held by Camp 315 Patriotic Order of Am ericans

Camp 315, Patriotic Order of Am ericans, held its regular meeting Friday evening with President La Ded presiding. Devotion was conducted by Chaplin Jucy Re mals. Mary Abel presented the financial report. Jeune Prey of Hellertown detailed the officers and the ensuing year with Luke Schiesler and Kats Weaver assisting. Past President Stella Deeh and Eyehear Frante led as officers along with Ruth Hawk, Kile Deeh, Mabel Stettler, Mary Smith, Jeanetta Meta, and Mabel Newhard.

Patriotic Order of Amercans Chaplin Jucy Mary Smith Jeanetta Meta Mabel Newhard

Unusual Northeast Storm Flanks Snow Fence Closures

An unusual January northeast snowstorm battered 1700 miles of snow fences ineffective against west and north winds. The heavy wind driven snow bypassed barriers, forcing road closures and revealing design limits of the fencing system in Pennsylvania and nearby states.

Warren Vantyke Th Suite Highway Department Pennsylsia

North Street Home Sold at Public Sale

A two story frame house at the corner of North and Spruce streets Nazareth part of the Gedian Miller estate was sold at public sale to Lloyd Altemose for 8000.00. Household goods and other items were sold in the event.

North Spruce Streets Nazareth Gedian Miller Satur- Hayat Lloyd Altemose Nowitert

Your Local Dealer Serves Best In Cold Weather

The piece extols the local fuel dealer as vital to the community during sub zero cold snaps. It contrasts established dealers with itinerant hawkers, praising prompt, hazardous weather service and emphasizing the dealer’s reliability, product quality, and long burning coal supplied by a single mining company.

Alway Reputa Chetty

December bounty payments fall from 1934 levels in Harrisburg

Harrisburg bounty claims received by the Board of Game Commissioners for December 1985 dropped below December 1934 by $1831. For December 1984, 13 443 claims were received and 18 530 00 was paid from the Resident Hunter's License, funding bounties on foxes weasels wildcats and goshawks.

Harrisburg Board of Game Conmissioners

Electrified industry and farm power in 1935 1939 report

A draft synthesis cites 80 percent electrified industry and only three percent farm power. It notes 12 000 miles of roads and trails built in National Forests in 1935 with maintenance on 184 000 miles. It references farm and college energy discussions, politics and a Sky Top Lodge gathering, and a Broad Street Theatre event with a thrilling Saturday schedule.

Cocton Reyine Sky Top Lodge Poconos Tose Broad Street

St Johns Men Meet with Lincoln Program and Scout Guests

The February meeting of the Men’s League of St John’s Reform Church will be led by Brinton Searles. A Lincoln program will feature attorney Stanley Fehr. Joe Ide and associates present a musical sketch acclaimed across the county. Boy Scouts of troop 62 attend as guests. Supper at 6 30 with Miss Lena Marcks in charge of music and George Smith directing singing. Public invited.

Men's League of St. John's Reformed Church Brinton Searles Lincoln Stanley Fehr Joe Ide Boy Scouts Troop 62 Lena Marcks George Smith

Legion Holds Regular Meeting Post 415 in Nazareth Armistice Day Parade

Harold Vv. Knecht American Legion Post 415 met at the Legion home on South Main street with Commander Matthew Morrow presiding. The group voted to request Armistice Day parade in Nazareth this year after a decade without the celebration and planned a February county meeting with all Northampton County posts. The Commander was authorized to lead a safety drive coordinating with the Burgess Town Council School Board and Police Department.

Harold Vv. Knecht American Legion Legion Home South Main Street Matthew Morrow Legion Nazareth Northampton County Burgess

Local sportsmen feed game in Nazareth area

Nazareth Rod and Gun Club Bushkill Township Rod and Gun Club and Boy Scouts fed corn oats and grit at multiple sites for game birds and rabbits. Observers report abundant tracks and heavy consumption. English Hen birds more numerous while domestic cat tracks appear. Sportsmen urge owners to keep cats home to protect rabbits and pheasants and commend the clubs' work.

Nazareth Rod and Gun Club Bushkill ‘Township Boy Scouts We Alb Pat McGonigle Marshall Fehr

Capping Ceremony At Nurses College

A five month probation completion ceremony honored twenty four women entering the nursing profession. Held Friday night at Allentown Hospital Nurses College, with Rev. Leon T. Moore delivering the main address and George Sherer offering the welcome.

Allentown Hospital Nurses College Friends of the Hospital 17Th and Chew Street Leon T. Moore Asbury M. E. Church George Sherer Fred

Student nurses receive caps in hospital board ceremony

B Gernerd president, Dr Robert L Schacter chief of staff, and Miss Muriel Eberroth welcomed the group into the Student Government association of the hospital. Miss Adele Miller educational director presented caps to HUDs. The program included a nursing hymn Onward Onward, two vocal solos, a Florence pledge, and benediction. Several named student nurses from Allentown and nearby towns received caps.

B. Gernerd Hospital Board of Trustees Robert L. Schacter Muriel Eberroth Anna R Kay Evelyn Mae Rex Slatington Naomi Jane Schmoryer Trexlertown Catherine Sovecka Allentown Agnes Priscilla Stuckley Charlotte Dyson Taylor Norma Ada Weaver New Tripoli Arlene Elsie Weidner

High School Library Stocked With Reading and Reference Material

The library plays a vital role in school life offering magazines newspapers and good books for reading. Students browse to discover varied topics and reference material to inform themselves about many subjects. They seek books on dress planning and career fields as they explore future work interests.

Varius Rach Hovary

American Legion Auxiliaries Emphasize February Defense Activities

American Legion Auxiliary Units across the country will emphasize Americanism and national defense in February. Lincoln and Washington birthdays will be observed with meetings on defense topics. State, district, and local conferences will invite other women's patriotic groups to participate.

American Legion Auxiliary Courtys Dorothy Polweiler HV Knecht

Open This Money Bag Housing Ad Promises Low Interest Loans

A damaged ad text promoting loans under the National Housing Act offers repayments from small monthly installments. Borrow $100 to $2000 with credit checks and future income repayment. It hints at home improvements like a new roof porch or recreation room and promises service to assess needs and provide guidance.

Tms Uider Naeal Housing Act

President's Birthday Ball a Big Local Success

The President's Birthday Ball hosted by Nazareth Woman's Democratic Club drew over four hundred locals at the Odd Fellows Building. Proceeds may exceed last year with seventy percent kept for local charity and thirty percent sent to the Warm Springs Foundation Fund.

Woman's Democratic Club Nagareth Odd Fellows Building Warm Springs Foundation Hhe Sadie Scout Minbe! Edelman Hannah 3Instein Ellen Sehoch Sadie Halteman Minerva Frantz Edna Fox Gladys Hough Alice Bilheimer Sarah Serfas Louise Koecht Carrie Boerstler Stella Ginther Lizzie Kraemer Emily Fehr Mro H Abe

Mora vian Church observes 55th anniversary of Junior C E

The Junior Christian Endeavor Society at Mora vian Church marked its 55th founding anniversary during Sunday evening service. About 35 members participated by reciting Bible verses and singing under leaders Mrs William Henrs and Mrs W H L Kortz.

Christian Endeavor Society of the Moravian Church Theociety William Henrs W H L Kortz

Booster Basketball Doubleheader at Nazareth Y M C A Saturday

The Nazareth Y M C A hosts two booster games on Saturday. In the first, Celtic Club of Nanticoke takes on local Red Knights in a tough Lehigh Valley B game. In the second, Evler leaders meet the Quakertown Bow Fave as both teams seek early-season momentum. The 7:30 PM opener is expected to draw a large crowd.

Nazareth Y . C. A Celtic Club Nanticoke Coal Region Combine Nanticoke College Red Knights Lehigh Valley OU Salee Coal Region Moravian Aull Bolivenau Ae Club Jo Mahorky Ducky Kahier Lang Doe

Daughters of America Hold Card Party at Eagle Hall

The Whitfield Council No 183 Daughters of America hosted a card party Tuesday evening at Eagle Hall Center Square. Prizes were awarded for Haas and Cootie games to several members including Mrs William Fehr Mrs John Price Miss Ruth Fehr Stanley Fehr Mrs William Werkheiser Mrs Andrew Schissler Mrs Carrie Alpaugh and Mrs Katie Weaver. door prize went to Harvey Buas.

Whitfield Council Daughters of America Eagle Hall Center Square Haas William Fehr John Price Ruth Fehr Stanley Fehr William Werkheiser Andrew Schissler Carrie Alpaugh Katie Weaver Ida Ruloff Harvey Buas

Foggy minds and foggy roads warn drivers in Harrisburg

The Governors Highway Safety Council warns of two kinds of fog that endanger driving. Using low beam headlights helps visibility. Officials urge caution and remind drivers to keep headlights on and avoid risky behavior on foggy highways.

Harrisbura Governors Highway Safety Tue

Cooking School Returns With New Features This Year

Local merchants sponsor the annual cooking school featuring a new Mister and Missus Nyght induction and a sequence of weekly program notes. The event offers modern kitchen appliances as free door prizes and grand prize draws, with details announced as plans unfold for May activities.

Aed Progrima Tau Lie Sane

Musical Presented at St John’s Lutheran Church

A church musical was presented at St John’s Lutheran Church under the direction of Charles Sous rr and Daniel Rohn with organist Daniel Rawlin. Scenes included selections from Ta yantata and pieces by Dubois. Performers included Miss Pane Gernet and Mrs Happel with Mrs Waller Beier assisting. Rev HC Suids led sermons between numbers.

Ncw Wika St Johnas Lutheran Churc Andes Char 9 Sous Rr Daniel Rohn Dannel Rawin Alfred Guul Neumi Mise Pane Gernet Orpan Mre Os Happel Waller Dubois Gilbert

Department of Commerce Weekly Business Survey Review

Weather across much of the country last week affected several industries with mixed results. Heavy bonds rose on fuel and related goods while consumer trade remained steady due to temperature swings. Industrial activity showed declines in power production and related sectors, signaling uneven postwar momentum.

Yports LO Department of ComMerce B& Et Soa Mente Piade Waguary

N DYKE Lands State Highway Snow Patrol

Harrisboro February six snow patrol workers received a statewide commendation from Secretary Warren Van Dyke for keeping roads open despite record cold and heavy snow. The letters praised long shifts up to ninety hours and the crews’ courage in hazardous conditions.

Pennsylvania Bia Department of Highways Snow Patrol Warren van Dyke Long Tory

Teaching record at Swimp Creek School noted in Harrisburg

A staff member visiting Swimp Creek School in New Hanover township Montgomery county reports Miss Hattie Wile has taught in the same teacher school continuously for thirty seven years and attended it before she began teaching.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Department of Public Instruction Swimp Creek New Hanover Montgomery County

Farmers Cooperative Credit Assoc Holds Second Annual Meeting

Stockholders gathered for the second annual meeting of Farmers Cooperative Credit Assoc. in Tseet cae, discussing eligibility for affiliation and the organization’s aims. Directors were listed as continuing, with notes on purchase entitlements for farm assets and farm housing.

Stockholders of Farmers Cooperative Credit Assoc Tseet Farmers Coopers Fepriaays Lanyord Tetuaaul

Luther League Meets at St Johns Church

The Senior Luther League of St Johns Lutheran Church met in the church social rooms on Monday evening with Miss Miriam Anangst in charge. Miss Lois Arnold led roll call and the Missionary secretary’s report was given by Mrs H C Snyder. Life Service Secretary Elly Hay presented her report and the Publicity Agent’s report followed.

Luther League of St Johns Lutheran Church Miriam Anangst Lois Arnold H.C. Snyder Life Service Elly Hay

Pacts and Pate Ad Highlight Modern Women

An oddly phrased note references a calendar page and home lovers section with mentions of Bruce Barton and a promissory tone. The item signals a feature on modern women and consumer topics on pages five and six of the issue.

Bruwing Hime Pate Bruce Barton

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