Bath church annual meeting approves organ gift and renovations
Christ Reformed Church in Bath held its annual congregational meeting after morning worship. The assembly accepted a gift organ from F B Franks and son in memory of Florence G Franks and authorized extensive church refinishing including lighting, furnishings, and minor changes. Consistory officers were elected and a follow up meeting set for Monday evening at 8. The Ladies Aid will meet January 8 after postponement. The report also notes engagements and various holiday visits among members.
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Christ Reformed Church
Bath
R. H. Helffrich
F. B. Franks
F. B. Franks, Jr
Florence Gish Franks
Helffrich
Frank 8. Graver
F. J. Frantz
John H. Sencenbach
Clarence F. Lerch
H. H. Heller
Ladies Aid Society
Rapid Progress Against Crime Under New Laws
Attorney General Homer Cum mings discusses Federal Department of Justice crime work and new Roosevelt era laws expanding federal jurisdiction. He cites acts against interstate kidnapping extortion robbery of Federal Reserve banks and racketeering and notes local enforcement remains primary while federal aid grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Cummings
Federal Department of Justice
Hearst
Department
Roosevelt
Federal Reserve Bank
Local Transactions and Socials from Nazareth Area
Wilson Steckel buys Frank Wunderly home in Bushkill Township for 1200 dollars with plans to erect a new dwelling on N Main Street. A large euchre party at the Inn features the Schneebels, Werle, Walton and others with prizes to Heintzelman and Schnee- bels. Rev D Kuntz reports church work in St John’s Lutheran. Charles Schmickley visits from Philadelphia for New Year’s. Nazareth Social Club Ball at skating rink draws many. supper at Johnson’s Hotel. Jacob Gold rents James Henry farm at Bolton. Government expansion unlikely. 48 states and several territories deemed sufficient for relief.
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Wilson Steckel
Bushkill Township
Frank Wunderly
K. Werle
Belle
Abbie Kuntsman
Laura
Annie
Hattie Martin
Marguerite Walton
Alice Heintzelman
Nazareth
Mansfield
Easton
C. Smith
Town
C. Lederman
Camden
Heintzelman
Schneebeli
Werle
D. Kuntz
St. John's
R. M. Johnson
Jacob Gold
James Henry
Boulton
Banks to use ads to explain sound banking and boost public confidence
New York bankers plan informative ad campaigns to clarify banking methods and loans. American Bankers Association President Hecht says the Advertising Department will supply member banks with public education materials. The effort aims to strengthen public understanding and supplement existing ad efforts without replacing current plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
AOS
Hecht
American Bankers Association
Aas
Association
New York City
Many Banks Long Lived In United States
The article notes 168 banks over a century old and 2,472 banks exceed fifty years with 64 percent at twenty five years or older. It cites Boston’s chartered bank of 1754 as the oldest and quotes Harold Stonter praising American banking stability through crises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Boston
Harold Stonter
American Bankers Association
New Wealth From Soil Aims To Strengthen Credit Links
D. H. Otis of the American Bankers Association urges focus on farm prosperity to sustain credit systems and prevent foreclosure driven farming decline. He argues banks and farmers share stake in long term agricultural success across patrons and business channels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Otis
American Bankers Association
Prosecutions Rise In Game Commission November Totals
Field officers filed 442 prosecutions in November according to Game Commission officials. Most violations involved hunting without licenses and killing female ringneck pheasants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Game Commission
Board of Game Commissioners
Living to a Hundred Through Simple Daily Habits
advises a long healthy life with diet basics and simple rules. Eat intelligently and simply, chew well, drink pure water, keep clean, perspire regularly, avoid alcohol, be outdoors, sleep with windows open, exercise regularly, avoid constipation and excesses, keep a cheerful mind, and pursue constructive work.
Poor Lights Con tributing Cause to Many Accidents
The Keystone Automobile Club warns that insufficient illumination leads to more night crashes. It urges universal headlamp use and policing of old or “one eyed” cars, noting legal headlamp requirements and suggesting motorists carry spare bulbs for emergencies.
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Keystone Automobile Club
J. Maxwell Smith
Pennsylvania
Maryland
New Jersey
Art of living a hundred years says Dr Frank Crane
Dr Frank Crane urges steady practice of timeless maxims as the clearest guide to living a long, virtuous life. He argues conscience and discipline shape character and happiness across a century.
State Emergency Relief Board changes clothing distribution plan
Beginning in January the State Emergency Relief Board shifts from bulk purchases to weekly shoe and clothing orders for eligible families in Area No 6. Orders are valid 30 days and redeemable at Pennsylvania stores. payments processed via duplicate bills to the Bethlehem office.
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State Emergency Relief Board
Carbon
Lehigh
Northampton
North Seventh Street
Allentown
Pennsylvania
Area No. 6
Eighth Avenue
Bethlehem
Penna
Harrisburg
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Pocket
the Item Office
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Milwaukee
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