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Nazareth Item

Location

Nazareth, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1940

Page

3

What’s Ahead: Inventions and American Ideals Since 1900

This column reflects on six pivotal inventions the telephone automobile airplane motion pictures rayon and radio that reshaped life and economies. It predicts future breakthroughs and jobs from new industries while urging Americans to defend representative democracy private enterprise and freedoms against reform critics. A Cobb quote urges preserving the forefathers' temple while rooting out minor pests.

United States Irvin S. Cobb Mr. Cobb

Rural School Board Updates and Community Notices

The rural schools received new arithmetic books to replace torn old ones. Ruth Gerhard is the sole pupil mentioned as ill. A church aid event was hosted at Cumberland’s place with local families attending. Charles Flack was buried in a large funeral. A group attended a moving picture show. A class test named several students who scored 100 percent in the monthly exam.

Ruth Gerhard Emaoe May Cumberland George Walbert Butch Norman Rinker Cumberland Charles Flack Robert Longley Joseph Ullman Mary Pehr Theresa Altman Edward Doneses Frank Dest J. Moorestown Victoria Beers Marie Roberts Dorothy Bartholomew Gladys Bartholomew Malrose Beers Robert Longle Richard Bessenhoffer Agnes Dest Sidney Cumberland Ruth Leiby

Jackson School January Honor Roll and Activities

Jackson School reports January honors with Armand Taviani and Pauline Eckart on high and general honors. Perfect attendance lists include Sherwood Remaley and many students. Winners in the Clean Row Contest, decorations on the border, and art projects noted. Names of sick list include Claude Baltz and Harold Lahr. Primary grade honor roll lists Robert Unger Evelyn Kilpatrick Gloria Remaley Lorraine Clewell Charlotte Becker.

Betty Kern Claude Baltz Beverly Barle Paul Lahr Harold Lahr Roy Buralli Armand Taviani Pauline Eckart Elizabeth Kern Betty Seyfried Carl Remaley Jean Wieder Gladys Roth Earl Remaley David Wieder Sherwood Remaley Emma Saylor Paul Grube Anabella Weaver Beverly Earp Robert Moyer Eleanor Borger Freddie Borger Bettie Seyfried Howard Saylor Robert Unger Evelyn Kilpatrick Gloria Remaley Lorraine Clewell Charlotte Becker

Tatamy School Illness Keeps Students Home

Constance Bartholomew reporter notes several Tatamy School students including James Burley Charles Tonay Betty and Charles Oessenich Arlene Ruth Wilson Brodt Martha Shuman and Nealia Doll absent due to illness. Various local residents visited friends and celebrated birthdays with neighbors amid a sequence of social calls and minor events.

James Burley Charles Tonay Betty Charles Oessenich Arlene Ruth Wilson Brodt Martha Shuman Nealia Doll Taylor Esther DeReamus Harold Peters Easton Hospital Bushkill Park Nathaniel Peters Nazareth Stewart Bartholomew R. P. Shirer Wilson Borough Clarence Seyfried Carrie Itterly Edelmans Glenn Menge Dolores John Ruth Arelene Town Annie Fritury Belfast Charles Kline Stockertown Viola Goucher Easton Ira Stoudt Russell Kline Nancy Marion Bonney John Anderson Milford N. J Frank Hoff Harvey Edelman Catherine Vernon Altemose

East Nazareth School Social Notes and Local Events

Miss Mary Mularick and George Talpas visited Mrs Charles Kline hosted a card club with prizes to Mrs Mary Kern and Haze Itterly. Women Sunshine Club met at Clinton Frantz with prizes to Ulysses Stout Earl Lichenwalter Martha Mack Nelson Freeman Lester Miller Raymond Michael Michael Bucchi and Ray Becker. Anniversary and birthday posts include Michael Bets 14th anniversary January 28 Earl Lieberman 9th birthday and Stephen Boyhont 12th anniversary January 28. John Toth and daughter visited Stephen Boyhont and Donald.

Mary Mularick George Talpas John Jacobovitz Phillipsburg N. J Elizabeth Koehler George Seyer Mularick Charles Kline Mary Kern Haze Itterly Sunshine Club Clinton Frantz Clarence It John Toth Stephen Boyhont Donald

February Trial List for Oyer and Terminer and Quarter Sessions

The February court list details numerous cases set for trial including charges of larceny burglary theft and aggravated assault. Defendants named include John Minott Anthony Guzzo David Frasco Guido Giangihine and Alfredo Dusano James Del Grosso Robert Hurley Roy Starner and several others with offenses spanning unlawful sale of liquor drunken driving and statutory rape. Local notices record birthdays visits and travels of residents such as Michael Betz Rudolph Kresh Reba Winters and Earl Koehler with various family updates.

Court of Oyer and Terminer John Minott Anthony Guzzo Lareceny John I. Godshark David Frasco John Dee Lugi Frasco Guido Giangihine Alfredo Dusano William Pittenger Roy Young Austin Young Joseph Flore Arch Pusher Michael Danko Frank J. Sutter Joseph Alefero Joseph Ross Mose Fink Steve Todaro Marino Rossi Roy Starner Gary Rutt Peter Romanish Robert Hurley James del Grosso William Hamm Jane Doe Agnes Regan Mary Doe Catherine Russo Eugene E. Kolb Mike Salash John F. Whitesell George Bruch Albert L. de Renzis Clifton E. Schug John Johnson Slim” Johnson Slim" Johnson John Alamaras Ira H. Reimer Harold J. Mitman William Barrall Stanley G. Miller John Kessler Francis O. Doyle Leo Thomas Maurer Joseph Thomas Siddons William Lansche Ballee Wiliam Lansche Jerry Zimmerman Paul 8. Bauder George E. Sla

Nagareth WCA Bowling Standings and High Scores

Nagareth WCA Women's Evening Bowling League sees No. 2 led by Gertrude Michael move to first, No. 10 Gladys Gaston lift to third, and No. 3 Hattie Happel tie for fourth after last week. Nazareth MCA Men’s Winter League notes Willis Kiefer No. 3 and Ralph Starner as top individual with 676.

Nagareth Charlotte Michal Searles G. Michael Gaston C. Michael Happel Hs Frable K. Haldeman Shankweiler A. Achenbach Campbell Altemoze Bady Kurtz Starles Metzgar Hawk Recker Altemore Wagner Stone Hearn Ediman Wunderly Nazareth ¥.M.C.A Willis Kiefer Werkheiser Harry Happel Ralph Starner

Tight Race In H. F. League At Nazareth Bowl

Nazareth Holy Family Bowling League standings tighten as lower bracket teams gain points. Notable totals include Magdith 45, Reichel 38, Nagy 37, Fisch 36, and Beglovitz 31 with individual game scores up to 265 by J Fisch and 265 by L Fisch.

Nazareth Holy Family Magdith Reiche F. Nagy J. Fisch L. Fisch E. Nagy V. Yost Kylovitz Sakasitz John Nagy A. Fisch J. Paukovitz F. Betz J. Yost Jr Hofer Joseph Nagy Didov Ebner Keppel Didovits Milkovitz Becker J. Deutsch Hacker L. Nagy G. Bolderitch Bottolano L. Deutsch Temmel Karlovitz I. Deutsch

Juniors Rally to Beat Ninth Grade in Intramural Clash

The Nazareth Senior High intramural game saw the Juniors overcome early trouble with a 14-point fourth quarter burst to defeat the Ninth Grade team. It marked the Juniors fourth win in four starts while the Ninth Grade dropped to 0-4.

Nazareth Southern California Duke Notre Dame Tame California

Werkheiser's Team Tops Y League for First Place

Ervin Werkheiser's No. 6 team moved into undisputed first place after a decisive win in the Y League. The victory solidified their lead as the rest of the field reeled in standings and key players contributed crucial points.

Werkheiser Ervin Werkheiser

Local planning commissions boost industrial growth in Pennsylvania

The Pennsylvania State Planning Board notes sixty seven municipalities embracing planning commissions as state planning authority shifts into commerce. A Black report stresses that taxation and public spending shape industrial location and viability, urging prompt local planning to curb waste and improve living conditions for workers and executives. The law provides enabling acts for various planning and zoning forms, with state aid for choosing municipal or regional planning bodies.

State Planning Board Planning Board State Department of Commerce Russell VanNest Black Pennsylvania State Planning Board Pennsylvania

Renovize drive to aid jobless in Pennsylvania

The Job Mobilization Committee launches a renovize campaign to modernize homes, stores, farms, and factories. Repaint, reroof, remodel are pitched as the new 3-Rs to create jobs for Pennsylvania’s unemployed, with a Philadelphia precedent of $23.5 million in circulation from 1933.

Little Reg Pennsylvania Philadelphia Agm

Local News Snippet From February Meeting Highlights People

Richmond Evans Jr and family returned from a week long southern trip. George Kline plans a move near Ackermanville. Walter Pritchard and family visited Bangor and Dat Sen. The Washington Township Supervisors met February 6 at the WHship Boary. road tax rate set for the coming year. Asher Berger of Bangor visited Gordon Brown.

R. Evans Jr Fami George Kline Ackermanville Walter Pritchard Bangor Dat Sen Fam Niet Washington Asher Berger Teveg Gordon Brown

CARD PARTY OF THE DAUGHTERS IN THE EVENING

The Daughters of 4 nal hold a card party in the evening at 8 o clock on February ty.

FHA loans aid to homes and commercial repairs noted

The piece highlights Federal Housing Administration loans benefiting homes and certain commercial buildings, a feature absent in the Philadelphia program seven years ago. It suggests consulting social committee members and banks on PHA loan details and urges acting now while tract workers are available and prices are lower than in the Spring rush.

Federal Housing Administration Philadelphia Social Committee PHA

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