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Newspaper
Nazareth Item
Location
Nazareth, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1938
Page
4
The state highway program will expend more than 50 million dollars from State and Federal funds with about 16 million from the Federal-Aid plan. Maintenance for the year tops 20 million. Last year 373 contracts covered 508.33 miles at an estimated 26.3 million, with all but 1 mile completed.
The document notes 255 miles carried over from 1936, totaling 763.83 miles constructed and under contract. It mentions that some 1938 program contracts have been awarded this year and many more will follow before spring weather allows further renewal of construction work.
Nazareth High School Tops Phillipsburg in a hard fought game despite missing top scorer Johnny Byrnes who is ill. The win keeps Nazareth active in Lehigh Northampton League play with upcoming trips to Coplay South Whitehall and Pen Argyl.
The Nazareth Y M C A Junior Basketball League saw Pitt and Notre Dame post wins over Alabama and Washington. In bowling, Allentown Daueffer's Brewers Keglers defeated Nazareth M C A 2898 to 2756, with high scores by Harry Happel and Gene Miller. A scheduled match between McDonnell A C champions and Scrappy Firemen in Bath, Ohio was canceled due to travel and work issues. a new date is set for March 12 when Baltimore M C A visits Bath, touted as a standout event.
Samuel B. Marx of Nazareth Pa son of Mrs H B Marx is named to Moravian College dean's list for high scholarship in the past semester. He is a junior active in music literary society and student government.
Jacob D Fehnel 80 of 47 South Whitfield Street Nazareth died Tuesday at 4 15 pm from complications. He was born January 17 1858 in Moore Township son of the late Jacob Fehnel and Susanna Shafer Fehnel. He worked 32 years for The Pennsylvania Dixie Cement Corp as a watchman but retired in September 1936. Survived by wife Sarah nee Young three daughters Lillian of Nazareth Mrs John Landis Bethlehem and Mrs Horace Walter Nazareth five grandchildren. Funeral at his home 47 South Whitfield Street at 2 30 pm Saturday with Interment in Hope Cemetery Hecktown. Reverend H C Snyder officiating.
Rosa M Frankenfield Fox died at 11 25 A M Sunday at her home in Lower Nazareth Township near Georgetown age 63 1 11 Born January 2 1875 she was a daughter of Rude Frankenfield and Edna Survived by husband Claude and Hollohem one grandchild and other relatives Funeral from her home to Hecktown Church with burial in Hope Cemetery Rev J A Kick officiating
State agronomists explain the liquid portion of manure holds about half the nitrogen and three fourths the potash being soluble and immediately available. Proper storage floors prevent loss of liquid. practice tested in Pennsylvania includes applying liquid manure to plantings along railway rights of way as fire prevention.
Board of Supervisors of Bushkill Township Northampton County Pennsylvania announces the Proposed Budget of the Board will be available for public inspection at Clinton Trialirary and Treasurer of DC Nazareth PA. Correction notice states the firm does not sell drugs. Five acre farm for sale near Easton with house barn garage and buildings financing offered by A. O. Sturgis & Son Nazareth.
Expresses heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends for sympathy after the death of Clara Andrew. Acknowledges flowers and conveyances for funeral services. Signed by brothers and sisters. 514-4
A free canary show will be conducted at G C Murphys Belvidere Street February 21 presented as the first bird clinic in the area. The event aims to inform lovers of canaries on proper care and feeding for desirable results.
Penn State poultry specialists discuss using cockerels with advanced combs to cover breeding shortages. 4 H clubs plan banquets for Father and Son Week. Dairy cows should have warm water to encourage consumption and milk yield, with hot water in troughs replacing ice water when cups are absent.
Penn State vegetable gardeners note several carrot varieties for market. Red Core Chantenay is favored for cut off sales while Special Chantenay Special Danvers and Hutchinson provide medium long options for general use.
The report notes some Rhode Island Red chicks show melanic black pigmentation on the beak sides. State College observations indicate about 10 chicks carry the pigment, with a higher likelihood of females among them.
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