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Nazareth Item

Location

Nazareth, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1934

Page

4

Public Service Commission Prepares for Busy February

Harrisburg reports the Public Service Commission will hold hearings and conferences in twenty one counties this February with sessions planned in Harrisburg Pottsville Greensburg Williamsport Sunbury Scranton Indiana Butler Kittanning Uniontown Wilkes Barre Emporium Warren Erie Franklin New Castle Beaver Wellsboro Towanda Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.

Harrisburg Public Service Commission Pottsville Greenburg Williamsport Sunbury Scranton Indiana Butler Kittanning Uniontown Wilkes-Barre Emporium Warren Erie Franklin New Castle Beaver Wellsboro Towanda Philadelphia Pittsburgh

Local Lutheran Conference Committeemen Named

The Rev. Carson C. Snyder of Slatington announces 1934 committee appointments for the Allen town Conference of the Evangelical Lutheran Ministerium of Pennsylvania and adjacent States. Local clergy named include Inner Missions Revs L B Klick Wind Gap and George S Kleckner of town. Luther League Rev R L Kerstetter Bath. Youth activity Rev Harvey C Snyder of town. Congregational Interests Rev J A Klick of town. Stewardship layman Frank Huth of town.

Carson C. Snyder Slatington Allentown Evangelical Lutheran Ministerium of Pennsylvania L. B. Klick Wind Gap Georges Kleckner Luther League R. L. Kerstetter Bath Harvey C. Snyder J. A. Klick Frank Huth

Monster Snake Plant at Green Street Home

Mrs. D. C. Siegfried of Green Street, town, has a snake plant ready to bloom, standing 5 feet 4 inches high. The plant thrives without soil or moisture in winter and is set out in summer like an ordinary flowering plant. Blooms show varied hues with a peculiar odor at their best. Anyone interested may call.

D. C. Siegfried Green Street Town

Progressive Social at West Centre and Belvidere Streets

A progressive party at the home of Stanley Veto and H C Masters on West Centre street and Belvidere street drew attendees including Stanley Veto Vincent Masters Joseph Mahorsky C C Roth Paul Roth Charles Gotto Francis Stannard P H Dech P J Peters and H C Masters Enjoyable time was had playing 500 Refreshments were served Mr and Mrs John Rader Mr and Mrs William Hentz and son Mr and Mrs Andrew Nagle were guests Prizes were awarded during the evening

Stanley Veto West Centre Street Town H. C. Masters Belvidere Street Vincent Masters Joseph Mahorsky C. C. Roth Paul Roth Charles Gotto Francis Stannard P. H. Dech P. J. Peters John Rader William Hentz Andrew Nagle Paul Bayda

Ta Townites Attend Funeral of Elmer W C Rabenold

Mr and Mrs Edwin Young of Bangor Mr and Mrs Theodore Haney and Paul Shive Tamamy and Nettie Dech of town were guests of Mr and Mrs Grover Foultz who entertained with cards and a dinner Pall bearers Elwood Kline George Miller Clarence Young Alvin Milheim Homer Albert and George Berger served at the funeral of Elmer W C Rabenold late of Tatamy with burial in Greenwood cemetery Rev F R Shafer Tatamy officiated

Edwin Young Bangor Theodore Haney Paul Shive Tamamy Nettie Dech Town Grover Foultz Elwood Kline George Miller Clarence Young Alvin Milheim Homer Albert George Berger Elmer W C. Rabenold Greenwood Cemetery F. R. Shafer

Local Radio Genius Aims High From Broad Street Workshop

Romaine Ruhf a 1933 High School class member runs a home workshop on So Broad Street where he experiments with radio sets partly built or rebuilt by himself. He has contact with 566 stations including entries from Venezuela and Rio Janeiro. He receives programs between 2 and 3 a.m. and has letters of commendation from program sponsors.

Romaine Ruhf Broad Street South America Venezuela Rio Janeiro

Beatrice Carmel Birthday Party Noted At Carmel Farm

Miss Beatrice Carmel celebrated her birthday with a party at Carmel Farm hosted by her father Meredith Scheer. Guests included Margaret Sac eer, Katherine Haldeman, Naomi Herzing, Anna Bouratier, Preda Scheetz, Wayne Ruliff, Edward King, Homer Bath, Joan Young, Truman Kidd, Leonard Carmel, Sylvia Carmel, and Hector Carmel. Attendees enjoyed dancing, games, and refreshments.

Jargu Carmel Tees

Entertained Friends at South Whitheld Street Party

Mr and Mrs D Widmer Wolf hosted a Sunday gathering at their home on South Whitheld Street. Attendees included Mao and Mrs William Bere, Florenes Strunk from Bethlehem, Mr and Mrs Haris Werner Balicdated, Wilkin Bethley of Allertawa.

D Widmer Wolf Fold Ther South Whiatheldtreet Mao Wiliam Bere Florenes Strunk Bethlehem Haris Werner Balicdated Wilkin Bethley Allertawa

Lincoln banquet attendees noted from the Americas Hotel event

A list of attendees includes Mr Millies, Mr and Mrs Geitee, Mr and Mrs Asher Hagenieh, Mrs Howard Shater, Mrs Frank Poodtam, Mrs Victor Wilameet, Mr and Mrs Pryamel Frankenfield, Elmer Abel, Mr and Mrs Harry Frey, and Mr and Mrs Charles Ungerer. The group attended a Wednesday evening Lincoln banquet at the Americas Hotel in Aulentons, an annual observance moderated with republican traditions.

Millies Geitee Asher Hagenieh Howard Shater Frank Poodtam Victor Wilameet Pryamel Frankenfield Elmer Abel Harry Frey Charles Ungerer Dbincoln Banques Americas Hitel Aulentons Traversary Republic

Card Party At Movtonka Trike Event Evening

Fragmentary notice describes a card party at Movtonka Trike with a planned event after a fiesta. Mentions attendees, shopping and a local gathering with informal arrangements and activities. Names and places are unclear due to damaged text but indicate a community social event.

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Vigilance Hose to Hold February Meeting at 7:30 PM

Local vigilance hose company schedules its February business meeting for Monday evening at 7 30. The page also notes numerous social calls, visits, and short notices about residents visiting relatives in towns including Saylorsburg East Bangor Bath Belfast and Nazareth. The item also advertises a 1934 Studebaker display at Ziegler Motors in Nazareth and mentions several local residents and events.

Vigilance Hose Company Flora B. Shields Town Mary C. Allen Pen Argyl Alvin Sebers Saylorsburg C. W Arnold John Vannatta Morris Vannatta East Bangor Arlene Fehnel West Chester State Teachers College Clarence F. Fennel Monroe Davidson Stockertown George Klumper Irvin Werkheiser Joseph Frey Bath Jeremiah Stoudt Harold Earl D. Koehler Kenneth Marion Mary Flick Shirley William Herbst Thomas Graver Edelman Charles Edelman Harvey Edelman Thomas Shafer Norman Smith Belvdere N. J William Beck Miss Broadbent Dubois William Kolb Philadelphia Melvin Holmes Asbury Park Ziegler Motors South Main Street Messinger Building Nazareth Lester J. Rohn Sarah Smith Easton Margaret Slutter Newbury Jacob Heckman Emroy Ruhl Allentown John Wellick Doylestown Levine Rice Bangor Charles Milheim Stanley Hahn Howard Hahn Albert Bond Barbarana Wilsonborough Irvin Hoch Cora Harret Basley John Rissmiller Clearfield Harvey Hagenbuch William Shook Frank Toth Ralph Rader Belfast Chifford Altemose Gordon Rute Darwin Chirk

Donations to Orphans Home Highlight Local Gifts

Local donations to the Lutheran Orphans' Home at Topton Berks County include contributions from Arndt's Church Willing Workers Society $2.17 Arndt's Union Sunday School Missionary Society $10 Mrs J A Fetheroff Stockertown $10 Forks Salem Union Sunday School $54 St John's Lutheran Sunday town $75 St John Mrs James Georg Mrs Frank Mr Hatt Huth and others from town with donors listed across multiple communities including Moore Jowashiy George Ro Raesiy Stockertown Pen Argyl Northampton and Upper Nazareth.

Lutheran Orphans Topton Berk County Arndt Church Willing Workers Society Union Sunday School Missionary Society J. A. Fetheroff Stockertown Forks Salem Pramain Bereon Cilia Fruted Caron Rubus Bayler Frank Newhead Harry Miltenbergere Arthur Sisans Dera Wee Knecht Moore Jowashiy George Ro Raesiy Julia Varto Rosetta Clarence Bak

Wedded in Nazareth Two Local Marriages Reported

Miss Helen Sokositz and Lucia Nagy wed at Holy Family Church Nazareth in a morning nuptial mass. Bridesmaids included Ida Malekovits and Margaret Sokositz. best man was John Nagy. reception at Nagy residence. Catherine Franzeak and Joseph Serrock also wed at Holy Family Church Nazareth.

Helen Sokositz Frederick Sokositz Heckman Avenue Nazareth Lucia Nagy Emeric Nagy Madison Avenue Holy Family Frankosky John Nagy Frank Nagy Felix Shuck Ida Malekovits Margaret Sokositz Bertha Ricker John Traupmar Frank Ddovits Mrs. Nagy

Harrisburg reports brisk 1934 vehicle registrations so far

The Bureau of Motor Vehicles says more than 13 55,000 sets of license plates issued. Registrations for 1934 remain in steady demand, running about 50,000 ahead of last year.

Harrisburg Bureau of Motor Vehicles

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