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Nazareth Item

Location

Nazareth, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1938

Page

6

Church schedule across Moravian and Lutheran churches

A parish bulletin lists weekly services and activities at Moravian Church St John's Lutheran St Johns Evangelical Reformed Church and Human Evangelical Church including worships, Bible studies, youth programs, choirs and meetings with times such as 9 30 A M 10 30 A M 7 30 P M and notes upcoming events like Girl Scouts Catechetical Class and a fourth quarterly conference on March 21 led by Rev I F Bergstresser.

ST. John's Evangelical Reformed Church Walter H. Diehl Foreign Mission Erna T Yochow Beau Young Woman's Missionary Society Rich‘ne Harris Daniel Nace I. F.] Bergstresser

Weekend church services and programs listed

Mennonite Brethren in Christ and Schoeneck Moravian churches post Sunday school at 9 00 A M and 10 30 A M Missionary service with sermons by pastors Falstick and Gross Revival sermons nightly and midweek activities including catechetical classes choir rehearsals and a Westing broadcast schedule listed for the week

CH. K. Kratz T. M. Falstick Schoeneck Moravian James F. Gross Ots A.M Douglas Schattschneider Kuskokwim Alaska Wan S.C E. Grace Colver Chrstian

Belfast Evangelical Reform Church Service Notice

The Belfast Evangelical Reform Church led by Rev. Wm. H. Brong invites all to Sunday school at 9 A M with Gerald L. Meyer as superintendent and Mrs. Calvin Babo as primary superintendent. A monthly musical service follows at 10 13 A M with organist Mrs. Albert Roth, plus a brief pastor’s talk, and a junior choir broadcast on station WEST Saturday at 11 AM.

W. S. Harris Lincoln Ous A. M Gerald L. Meyer Calvin Babo Albert Roth

Rural Schools Honor Roll and Attendance Notes

January honor roll and perfect attendance are listed for pupils across several rural schools. Names include Marilyn Miller Clarence Miller Irene Stahiey Howard Hahn Dorothy Moditch Betty Jane Arndt Paul Smith and many others with notes on birthdays visitas and a Valentine box. The report also mentions a new student William Hoffman and ongoing classes and clubs with sewing and rhythm band activities.

Marilyn Miller Clarence Miller Irene Stahiey Howard Hahn Dorothy Moditch Betty Jane Arndt Paul Smith Bobby Miller Lillian Moditch Pauine Michalgyk Pauline Michalgyk Arlene Stahley Nellie Ferry Little Gap Edward Moditch Willis Kresge Raymond Arndt Dorothy Beers Richard Miller June Kresge Victoria Beers Morris Mogitch Willard Smith Evelyn Ardnt Casmus Ferry Pauline Michal' Gyk Betty Bowers Marion Bowers Margaret Kish Velma Metroy Bertha Talpas Betty Winters Reba Winters Charles Berger John Betz Russell Davis John Prawczak Rudolph Kresh John Mularick Martin Talpas Gloria Mackey Miss Mackey William Hoffman Bethlehem Earl Lieberman Betty Seyfried Irene Congenbach Armand Taviannia Newton Moyer Beverly Mary Howard Carrohn Barbara Kern Ruth Gower Jackson School Jesse Bond Frederick Borger Beverly Farb Paul Lahr Carl Remaley Howard Saylor Armand Taviania Beatrice Bickert Eleanor Borger Betty Hahn Viola Hahn Lillian Hawk Pauline Kern Trene Lognebach Hilda Unger Gloria Feldman Isabella Lahr Catherine Flick Raymond Carrohn Gladys Roth Jean Wieder Pauline Eckert David Wieder Geraldine Kemmerer Marion Bickert Robert Unger Rythm

Jackson School to Stage Uncle Ephriam’s Boarders

Keep February 24 and 35 at 7 30 for entertainment at Jackson School. Younger children perform with older students from the 5th 6th Tth and 6th grades presenting Uncle Ephriam’s Gummer Boarders. Families urged to attend as Uncle Ephriam his wife and daughters join the show.

Jackson School Uncle Ephriam Ephriam

Nine questions on housing aim to guide policy and reform

A detailed inquiry lists nine questions about housing conditions population movement market balance and future needs. It emphasizes housing authorities private enterprise rehabilitation and the role of public and private funding, noting that state parks rent 3000 sites generating about 29000 dollars annually.

Conserving the Sabbath for Man by Rev Charles E Dunn

Sunday School Lesson argues for humane Sabbath practice over rigid blue laws. It cites New England customs in the 17th century, including fines for eel catching on Sunday and forced attendance at worship, and urges balancing recreation with corporate worship and home life. It concludes Jesus would prioritize meaningful Sunday life.

New England New London Conn Goodman Chapman Dennison New Haven Jesus

Game Commission to complete game kill tabulation

The Game Commission announces a move to finish a comprehensive tabulation of game kills. It plans to publish a list of delinquent license holders once the mechanical tabulating work is done. The commission seeks accurate records to guide future game restoration programs and notes landowners hunting without a license face no required reports, though submissions are welcome.

Game Commission

State Scholarship Examinations Schedule and Eligibility

State announces Scholarship Examinations and eligibility criteria for the contest. Enrollment blanks are sent to principals. April 1 final date for eligible lists to reach the Department. April 15 second detailed statement to principals on eligibility and contest schedule. April 25 general instructions information circular and questions to County Superintendents. May 6 state contest at each county seat starting 8:45 a.m. with delivery of answer papers to the Department.

Obituary for Madison V Uhler of Nazareth area

Madison V Uhler, 83, died last Wednesday at his Penn Street home. A Forks township native, he lived his life in the county. Survived by widow Catherine Schmickle Uhler, two daughters Mrs Frank Stettner and Mrs Catherine Chapman of Nazareth, son Clayton Uhler of Easton, eleven grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Funeral Saturday at 2 p.m. at Rohn Funeral Parlors Nazareth with Rev H C Snyder officiating. Interment Forks Church Cemetery.

Madison V. Uhler Madison V Uhler Penn Street Forks Township Richard Uhler Uhler Catherine Schmickle Uhler Frank Stettner Catherine Chapman Nazareth Clayton Uhler Bushkill Street Easton

William D Rumsey Dies at 61 in Home

William D Rumsey aged 61 died last Friday at his residence 343 South Whithield street due to a complication of ailments. He leaves a widow Mrs Fra Rumsey and five children: Mrs Clarence Hinkle, William D Rumsey Jr, Mahlon J, Charles A. and others.

William D, Rumsey William D. Rumsey South Whithield Street Fra Rumsey Clarence Hinkle William D. Rumsey, Jr Mahlon J Charles A

High Credits In Item Baby Contest Ends Feb 12

The article urges participants to push subscriptions and merchant coupons before 10 p m on Saturday February 12 as final credits drop. It details prizes including a silver loving cup, 150 dollars for first place, plus 50, 25, and 15 dollar prizes for subsequent places. A display cup is shown at John J Seigfried Jewelry store.

John J. Seigfried Land Merchants

Funeral for Kenneth H Rumsey Held at Hope Cemetery

Kenneth H Rumsey of town died recently leaving five grandchildren. A lifelong member of St. John's Reformed Church and Nazareth Chamber No. 109 Knights of Friendship, he received a Monday funeral at 2 p.m. at his home with interment in Hope Cemetery Hecktown conducted by Rev. Walter H Diehl.

Kenneth H. Rumsey Rumsey St. John's Reformed Church Nazareth Chamber No. 109 Knights of Friendship Hope Cemetery Hecktown Walter H. Diehl

Mrs Clara Andrews dies in Nazareth apartment

Mrs Clara Andrews 64 widow of Simon Andrews was found dead in her Young Building apartment early Saturday. Coroner Calvin Nickel ruled natural causes. Survived by brother James Andrews Bangor and sisters Mrs Martha Andrews Philadelphia and Mrs William Lilly Northampton. She belonged to St John s Reformed Church Nazareth Chapter 252 O E S American Legion Auxiliary Elizabeth File Lodge Nazareth LO O F. Funeral at St John s Reformed Church yesterday at 2 p m. Interment Greenwood Cemetery.

Clara Andrews Simon Andrews Young Calvin Nickel James Andrews Bangor Martha Andrews Philadelphia William Lilly Northampton Andrews St. John's Reformed Church Nazareth Order of Eastern Star The American Legion Elizabeth File Lodge Rebekah Lo.o.f W. H. Dieh Greenwood Cemetery

Mrs E Jane Remmel Smith Dies At 78 In Bath Area

Mrs E Jane Remmel Smith aged 78 wife of Amandus Smith died Saturday at her home near Point Phillips after 40 years in Bath R D 2 She was born in Ross Township Monroe County and a member of Petersville Emanuel Church Surviving are her husband four brothers one daughter six sons 25 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren Burial was in Petersville church cemetery after funeral at the house and church on the anniversary of her daughter’s burial

Irs Amandes Smith E. Jane Remmel Smith Amandus Smith Bath R. D Point Phillips Milton Phillip Remmel Saylorsburg R. D John Hunter Palmerton Robert Slatington Floyd Bath Frank Nazareth Thomas Danielsville H.D Victor Chapman's Quarries Leslie Weaversville Petersville Emanuel Church

Nazareth Band Card Party Draws Prizes at Odd Fellows Hall

The Nazareth Band hosted the second card party at Odd Fellows Hall on Belvidere street Tuesday evening. Prizes were awarded in Pinochle to William Young and others, with special prizes going to John Renner, Robert Frantz, Mrs. Herbert Beil, and Irene Minnich. grand prize to Fills Thomas.

Nazareth Odd Fellows Hall Belvidere Street William Young Charles Alvaugh Mae Hann Stella Dech Grace Hahn Howard Uhler Paul Kern Haas Hann Grace Bougher Charles Hann Charles Millhelm Robert Breinig Mattie Smith John Renner Robert Frantz Herbert Beil Irene Minnich Fills Thomas

Card party notices from Troop 43 and Daughters of America

Troop No 43 Boy Scouts hold a card party in the Holy Family Church basement West Center Street on February 13 at 7 00 pm. The Daughters of America plan a card party at the Eagle Hart Centre Square on Tuesday evening February 15 at 8 15 pm.

Boy Scouts Holy Family Church West Center Street the Daughters of America Eagle Hart Centre Square

Firemen's Ball To Be Gala Affair

Nazareth's Vigilance Hose Co. No. 1 organizers and officers are named in a roll of progress as the volunteer fire company prepares for its annual ball on Friday February 18. Chief Michael Masters and assistants guide training while residents pledge support and note Nazareth's fire protection history.

Commercial House E. A. Clewell Lewis Leminger John F. Bardill Max M. Smickley H. C. Brockman A. H. Hertzog Max M. Schmickley Milton Jones Charles L. Kahler Horace E. Sturgis Harry C. Gross W. J. Wunderly Elmer Messinger A. J. Dornblaser Nazareth Vigilance Hose Co

Luthe League Meeting At St. John’s Lutheran Church

The Senior Luther League met in the Beginners Room with Edith Williams in charge and conducted scripture readings by June Kellow and Virginia Wolfe. Miriam Anangst led the business session while Louise Lehr handled roll call and minutes. A Life Service program with Miss Haener of Allentown is set for February 21.

Luthe League Luther League of St. John's Lutheran Church Edith Williams June Kellow Virginia Wolfe Komorack Mission Southern Mountains Miriam Anangst Louise Lehr Miss Haener Allentown

Balancing School Work for Pupils in Nazareth Schools

Nazareth elementary teachers evaluate pupil abilities and achievement using standardized aptitude and achievement tests for grades three to six. Records compare a pupil’s ability, grade placement, and progress, guiding individualized instruction and cross-school comparisons for next year’s progress tracking. Feed for the Ewe Flock says grain not needed until lambing. feeding guided by flock condition.

Nazareth Prades

Community Guests and Scout Week Observance Highlight Local News

Phillipsburg and Easton residents joined Mrs. Lawrence Papa and family for a playlet titled O You Teacher with added roles by Mr and Mrs Russell Eschenfelder and others. Scout Week was celebrated as Boy Scouts attended Forks Church services and several local families hosted gatherings and visits across town.

Tony Paconi Phillipsburg N. J Paconi Easton Lawrence Papa Russell Eschenfelder Adolph Marth Donald Bauman Vincent Paukowitch Harley Klump Delores Plainfield Filmore Klump Warren Grube Marilyn Barbara Bethlehem Paul Neumeyer John Carling William Louise Carling Helen Sandt Lehr George Klump Beatrice Pearson Marvin Itterly William Remaly Darrell Engler Irene Klump Evelyn Happel Elwood Meixsell John Port Lilly Klump Filmore Smith Plainfield Township Abraham Kessler Harvey and Paul Kesslesville William Schlegel Kathryn Lehr Town Charles Lehr Allentown Charles Klump Irene Viola Margaret Carl Charles Jr Deifenderfer Oakland Park Jack Deichman McDonald Hannah McDonald Elwood Nazareth Raymond Nagle B. Frank Sandt College Hill C. E. Sands Sterling Klump Annie Brong Wing Gap Forks Church

Hecktown Social Roundup Highlights Neighborhood Visits

Russell Werkheiser and Roy Fogel visited their Fort Hoyle and Battery homes respectively over the weekend. Many locals enjoyed Sunday School and church services. A surprise 58th birthday party honored Robert McMahon with games and refreshments as neighbors gathered from several households.

Russell Werkheiser Fort Hoyle Roy W. Fogel Battery Maryland Miriam Domert St. Luke's Hospital New York Rev Co. A. Butz Bertha Danner Snyder's Church Thomas Roth Robly Marsh Paul Weaver Paul Bond Bethlehem George Trone Hecktown Harvey Troxell Kresgeville Monroe County Emma Meixell Thomasburg Samuel Grube Charles King Peter Townsend Raymond Kleintop Herbert Bonser Charles Bloomsbury N. J Fiora Edelman William Eisel George Meixell Warren Fehr Gerald Macada Duey Landon Samuel Williamson Nazareth Marcus Fehnel Robert McMahon Stanley Yeakel Branley Roland Wilson Young Russell Young John Jhison Donald Carl Johnson Dale George Franks Glen

Birthday wishes fill Hecktown and Easton communities

Dora Franklin and Raymond Lawrence Yeakel of Hecktown joined Robert Young of Nagareth and Mr and Mrs Herbert Bonser and son Charles of Macada along with Jack Wright of Easton Charles Shaffer and Herbert Baer of Allentown in late hour gatherings to wish Mr McMahon many more happy birthdays.

Dora Franklin Raymond Lawrence Yeakel Hecktown Robert Young Nagareth Herbert Bonser Charles Macada Jack Wright Easton Charles Shaffer Herbert Baer Allentown Mr. McMahon

Groundhog predicts six more winter weeks ahead

The weather prophets say the groundhog saw its shadow promising six additional weeks of cold weather. In local visits, Mrs Clarence Fox and Mrs Earl Gillner traveled to Bangor on Wednesday to see friends, while Mr Leon Ribble and Miss Esther Beers saw Stanley Miller and family in Mt. Pleasant last week.

Clarence Fox Earl Gillner Bangor Leon Ribble Esther Beers Stanley Miller Mt. Pleasant Russell Cunningham Seipsville Donald Evans Harrisburg J. H. Beers Kenneth Cann Gettysburg College Victor Cann William Snyder Bridgeville N. J Harold Ribble Betty Johnson Allentown H. Depue Arthur Pysher Lille Fisher Lower Mt. Bethel

Local families take trips and lease farm land

Mr and Mrs H Fox and Ma 3 Evans Jr recently motored to New York City for a Cleaany trip. Floyd Reimel of Lower Mt Bethe has rented the farm of William Housman for the coming spring and summer.

H. Fox Evans Jr New York City Floyd Reimel Lower Mt. Bethe William Housman

Moorestown Church Notices and Social Visits

Reformed Sunday morning services announced with Sunday school at 9 and worship at 10. Young People's Meeting planned for 7 p m. Several local families including Levi Bethlehem Werner and son Ker Robert Marcus Davi Steward Miller John Davidson Harry Venter and Hall families visited a hospital in Hart's during the week.

Levi Bethlehem Werner Ker Robert Bune Marcus Davi Steward Miller John Davidson Harry Venter Nazareth Harry Hall Steward Milleraughter Charles |Aly Frank Peters Hart's Mog Pital

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