Bi-Centennial Fund Campaigns Drive Sees Special Meeting
A special meeting led by A. G. and the General Chairman of the Bi Centenn ial Committee was held at the TMA Tuesday evening to plan cleaning up all Bi Centenn ial fund campaigns. The group decided captains of all teams must report progress to a new committee and turn in blank record cards and other records to headquarters for a final checkup. The Patron List drive is to begin with girls and details to be collected by captains and teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G
TMA
Emma Mitter
Tam
W. F. Merts
R. H. Mi- Gee
J. Allen Schaeffer
J. A. Fethgal
William P. Gano
Wilson Zerfees
Meary Schlegel
George Onfees
Nazareth Council Members Host Thanksgiving Turkey Dinner
Nazareth Council and leaders held a turkey dinner at Mrs. Lucy Kline's home with eight attendees. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Oliver M. Mahler and others. Members then organized at Mrs Berl Meyer's East Center Street home electing officers including Commissioner Earl Heyer and Secretary Albert Bed for the new term. Ten members joined panels. day camp reunion attendance reached 91 with 35 members from Tatamy. Mary Berger selected as group leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazareth Girfeet Council
Ering
Lucy Kline
Main &T
Oliver M. Mahler
Mie
Benrietta Frantz
Wiliam Monprode
M. Reitz
de Breinig
Earl Meyer
Mary Beck
F. Mengel
Bama Zimitz
John Barker
C Ounell
Berl Meyer
East Center St
Minioner
Earl Heyer
Albert Bed
Walter J.eutt
Ed. Cassler
Clinton Koch
John McGonigs
Sarah Brobst
E. A. N. Gaited
Gilbert J
Duyl Lowe Fund
Albert Neel
Dwid Way
Gilbert Bastian
Gilbert Hearn
E. A
Mary Berger
Eader
Nazareth Republican Women Change Meeting Night
Members of the Nazareth Republican Council of women held their January meeting on Tuesday evening in the auditorium. They voted to move meeting nights from the third Tuesday to the third Monday of each month, effective February. Named for the February meeting are Mrs Harriet Prack and Mr Howard Shimer as co chairmen along with several listed members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazareth Repubican Council of Women
Oes LA
Westonses
Harriet Prack
Howard Shimer
J. Allen Starner
J. Allen Schecter
Julia Crawford
Pred D. Heckman
Frank Keim
Post 415 Plans Home Additions and Meetings
Commander Knecht Post 415 authorized focal contractors for a home addition and discussed designs at a Sunday meeting. A second committee meeting is set for next Sunday at 10 30 a m. Members include Zerfass Clewell Butz Keen Eyer Davidson Morrow Heckman Hartzell Nagle. Auxiliary plate lunch Wednesday January 31 between 11 1 and 4 7. Junior Auxiliary card party Friday February 1 and Sons of the Legion bake sale Saturday January 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kers Ver
Id V. Knecht Post
Am Focal
Dever
Wilson Zerfass
Luther Clewell
Floyd Butz
Wallace Keen, Jr
J. Stewart Eyer
Reuben Davidson
Matthew J. Morrow
Fred Heckman
George Hartzell
Raymond Nagle
Post
Sons of the Legion
Officers Installed at Schoeneck Moravian Church Night
A church program at Schoeneck Moravian Church last Sunday evening featured Mrs. Rose Kellogg of Easton singing Teach Me to Live and One Sweetly Solemn Thought while Harold Barton of Easton performed Face to Face and My Cathedral. Rev Gross spoke on Organized Progress as the theme for the address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schoeneck Moravian Church
Rose Kellogg
Easton
Matthews
Ambrose
Harold Barton
Johnson
Cathedral
McNeil
Gross
Eleventh Annual C of C Dinner Meeting Attendees
Sunday evening January 28 St John s Lutheran Church hosts a service of music by the organist Daniel P Rohn and the Senior Choir at 7 15 with solos and anthems including Fear Not Israel The Sanctus from the St Cecilia Mass and a candle lighting installation by the Luther Leagues officers during the closing vesper service
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St. John's Lutheran Church
Daniel P. Rohn
Guilmant
Canyon Walls
Clokey
Rogers
Hattie Happel
Booth
Dunn
Israel
Spicker
Gounod
Luther Leagues
Pennsylvania Industries Expand in 1939 Plant Construction
Expenditures of 194,646,109 dollars for new plant construction and equipment were started or scheduled by Pennsylvania industries and utilities during 1939. The vast expansion shows the broad front of the state's industrial advance with representative plants among scores of others.
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Pennsylvania Industries and Utilities
Pennsylvania
County Prize Winners At State Farm Show
Northampton County School Board met Tuesday evening in the M.C.A. to hear Prof. George A. Grim review educational progress during his tenure as County Superintendent. The board discussed resolutions for the State School Convention in Harrisburg February 2nd and 3rd. Assistant County Supt. R. N. Taylor spoke on county rating cards. Rev. Floyd R. Shafer of Tatamy presided.
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Northapton County
George A. Grim
Town
Northampton County School Board
Harrisburg
R. N. Taylor
Floyd R. Shafer
Tatamy
4 H baby awards at farm show in Harrisburg
Raymond Huber of Maucungie won the grand championship with an Aberdeen Angus 1015 pound baby beef at the State Farm Show in Harrisburg. Paul Hower and Warren Hower claimed breed and reserve titles in Aberdeen Angus and 4 H lambs respectively. Franklin Reichard of Nazareth won reserve in lambs as Lehigh and Northampton youth compete, with Huber and Hower finalists in the grand championship and sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Raymond Huber
Macungie
Briarcliff Dobey
Paul Hower
Northampton
R. D 2
Aberdeen
Franklin Reichard
Nazareth
R. D
Shropshires
Warren Hower
Philadelphia Society For the Promotion of Agriculture
Huber
Hower
Jess Krall
Willow Brook
Catasauqua
Lehigh
W. Brooke Ball
Lela Buss
Easton R. D
LeRoy
Lehigh County
LeRoy Huber
Nazareth R. D. 1
Folk Pries Wed in Nazareth Township Reception
Mrs. Katie Folk of Allentown and Herbert J H Pries of Upper Nazareth Township married at Pries home Saturday afternoon. Rev. Wallace H Wotring officiated. Attendants included Mr. and Mrs Richard Fries and others. Reception followed with Bath Community Band serenade and gifts listed. They will reside Nazareth R D 1.
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Katie Folk
Allentown
Herbert J. H. Pries
Upper Nazareth Township
Nazareth R. D
Wallace H. Wotring
Emritus
St. John’s Evangelical-Reformed Church
Town
Richard Fries
George Cassler
John Toth
Bath
William H. Eberly
W. H. Wotring
Herbert Fries
Mary Ann
Howard Williams
Republican Club Elects Officers in Nazareth Meeting
Nazareth Republican Club held its January gathering at Odd Fellows Hall with Senator C A P Bartlett as speaker. Bartlett outlined the legislative process and duties of the body. Officers elected: John Michel president Clarence Mitchell vice president Lawrence Rice treasurer William Monprode secretary. directors Warren Breinig Sr Harley P Yelsley Jacob Daneker Reuben Davidson Harry Seyfried. Spaghetti supper served by Charles Cassano. Ladies Night planned for February 1 with program arranged by Jacob Daneker.
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Nazareth Republican Club
Odd Fellows Hall
C. A. P. Bartlett
Senator Bartlett
Joseph Brabston
John Michel
Clarence Mitchell
Lawrence Rice
William Monprode
Warren Breinig
Harley P
Nazareth Chamber Dinner Elects Martin to Second Term
Ninety seven members and guests attended the Nazareth Chamber of Commerce eleventh annual dinner at Nazareth Tnn. President F H Martin presided. A Russell Snyder spoke on school enrollment and costs, noting pupil totals and graduating classes from 1923 to 1939 with projected 1940, and that local tax rate has fallen from 24 to 19 mills.
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Nazareth Chamber of Commerce
Nazareth Tnn
F. H. Martin
Chamber
A. G. Kern
Smith
Danny” Dever
Nazareth
Kern
A. Russell Snyder
Lona
Snyder
Nazareth Choral Society Readies Spring Concert
The Nazareth Choral Society resumes rehearsals on February 5 under Ellis C. Schneebels and plans a spring concert in April. Two annual concerts draw enthusiasts, with the December 6 program at Reformed Church featuring classics and Dr. Haff’s string ensemble. Rehearsals occur in the MCA auditorium as Mrs. Earl Stroman leads the group.
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Nazareth Choral Society
Ellis C. Schneebels
Reformed Church
Haff
Merchants Asso
Earl Stroman
M.C.A
Cement survey featured at Northampton Medical Society meeting
The Northampton County Medical Society met at the County Club on Friday January 19 under new president Dr F O Zillessen. A motion to nominate Dr T E Swan for the State Society was approved. The program Industrial Night included Mr R B Fortuin of Pennsylvania Dixie Cement on Occupational Disease and its impact on Industrial Relations and the evolution of compensation laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northampton County Medical Society
Northampton Country Club
F. O. Zillessen
T. E. Swan
State
J. A. Praunfelder
Zillessen
R. B. Fortuin
Pennsylvania-Dixie Cement Corporation
NY Requests For Jobs Celebrate 29th Wedding Anniversary
Job Mobilization headquarters reported today that 11 242 workers were requested in the first six weeks of the campaign. Requests came from 35 counties with Blair county leading for 2502 workers and Luzerne second with 2162. In the week ending January 13 eleven new counties submitted reports. Mr and Mrs Oscarehr of Aluta celebrated their 39th wedding anniversary with a chicken dinner.
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Feld
Armstrong
Bedford
Blair
Cambria
Erie
Fayette
Lehigh
Northampton
Pike, Warren
York
Blair County
Luzerne County
Westmoreland
Columbia County
Oscarehr
Aluta
Ronald Roth
Fehr
John Rissmiller
Willard
Wind Gap
R. 1
Ruth Groner
Pen Argyl
Roland Roth
Lorraine
Jimmy
Ronald
Town
Kenneth Heard
President's Ball Big Affair Tomorrow Night
Mrs. Victor Edelman predicts a larger Fourth Annual President's Ball than last year with hundreds of tickets sold and sizable door receipts. Dime Cans across town boosted fund contributions, including over 42.00 at a local plant. Dancing and cards begin at 9, nine piece orchestra plays 9 to 1. National Fund support aids infantile paralysis and half of proceeds go there. Committee includes Edelman and multiple local women and men residents.
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Victor Edelman
Nazareth Women's
National Fund
Hannah Bonstein
Jacob Boerstler
J. A
County Tax Assessors Meet. Five Presidents Attend
Six past presidents of the Northampton County Tax Collectors and Assessors Association joined the Thursday meeting at the Christian Springs Hotel. Guests from courthouse offices and the county bar attended as discussions covered legal matters, two new members were welcomed, and the auditors’ annual report was received. The next gathering is set for February 15 at the Newburg Hotel.
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Northampton County Tax Collectors and Assessors Association
Christian Springs
William H. Burns
James Gaffney
Asher Kahler
George Clauser
Fred Keiper
Charles Pluck
Easton
Walter Young
Herbert Nolf
Arthur Kellow
Walter Doffert
Elias Spengler
Northampton County Bar
Stanley J. Fehr
Newburg
Orpheus Glee Club to Present Concert Event
Orpheus Glee Club of town will present their second concert on Wednesday evening January 31 at eight oclock in St John Ev Reformed Church. Warwreck Flute Ensemble of Allentown will perform. Harold Snyder directs. Members include Eugene Hartzell Edwin Hellick president Charles Hess pianist Carl Miller secretary treasurer and Millard Rice. Chorus features Robert Young Frank Johnson Henry Fehnel Daniel Siegfried Jr Claude Metz Milton Snyder Samuel Williamson Frank Yeakel Kenneth Smith Ray She and Frederick ComkeHATE
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Orpheus Gleelub
St. John's Ev
Judge Barthold Addresses Men’s League Meeting
The Hon. William G. Barthold spoke to the Men’s League of St. John’s Evangelical Church in Bethlehem about the United States as a country founded on faith in humanity. He cited constitutional and religious traditions, noted sessions opening with prayer, and described the Declaration of Independence and Constitution as grounded in shared belief. The event, led by President Howard E. Shimer, included musical interludes, a meal by the Bible Class, and committees named for music fellowship and entertaining events.
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William G. Barthold
Bethlehem
Northampton County
Man
League of St. John's Evangelicals
Reformed Church
Barthold
Men's League
Howard £. Shimer
Ars Charles L. Shimer
Resigning Snyder to Pursue Posts at Bath and Bethlehem Church
Snyder of South Broad 8t Moravian announces resignation to seek January list post. On February 1 he will assume a similar organist role at St. John's Lutheran Bath. The 25 year old studied piano and organ under Hess and Bartholomew, and organ, theory, and conducting with Seibert and Kahn. He has led Bach Choir and Orpheus Glee Club and performed in Bethlehem Easton Nazareth Bath and New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. H. Bartholomew
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Bethlehem
Prof
Bartholomew
Henry F. Seibert
Trinity Lutheran
Snyder
Emil Kahn
New York City
Bach Choir
Orpheus Glee Club
Town
Lehigh Valley
Bethlehem Easton
Nazareth
Bath
P. C. of A appoints representatives at meeting
Camp 315 Patriotic Order of Americans met at the K.G.E. Hall Centre Square with President Mary Kern presiding. Chaplain Lillie Dech led devotions and Mrs. Mary Abel gave the financial report. Evelyn Frantz won the weekly prize. Jennie Frantz read a poem. Evelyn Mes singer and Ella Hay were appointed to meet with the Bi Centennial Program Committee tonight January 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patriotic Order of Americans
K.G E. Hall
Centre Square
Mary Kern
Lillie Dech
Mary Abel
Evelyn Frantz
Jennie Frantz
Lodge
Evelyn Messinger
Ella Hay
Warning Issued On Motor Inpection Period
Warning that less than one week remains in the current motor vehicle inspection period. The Pennsylvania Motor Federation AAA urges strict enforcement as the deadline of January 31 approaches for official stickers and license card renewals for 1939-40 to 1940-41. The notice notes 15续 unclear text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania Motor Federation
AAA Today
Rev Wotring Addresses Rotary Club Dinner
The Rev Wallace Wotring, pastor emeritus of St Evangelical Reformed Church, spoke on The Rotarians at the Rotary Club dinner in the MC.A auditorium. Pred Ziegfelt of Bethlehem spoke on job mobilization in the county for the Pennsylvania Unemployment Service. Prof. Benjamin Miller of Lehigh University will address next Monday’s session. Birthday wishes were extended to Clifford Taylor and Edmund Co. Champion Jere Quinlan from Thiehem attended as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace
Emritus
St. Evangelical-Reformed Church
Rotarians
Rotary Club
Clifford T. Taylor
Edmund Co
Champion Jere Quinlan
Thiehem
Roths entertain with turkey dinner on Bank Street
Mr and Mrs Chester C Roth hosted a turkey dinner at their Bank Street home in honor of Milton Roth's birthday. Attendees included Thomas Roth of Hecktown, Mir and Mrs Virgil Jones and children Gerald and Lois of Belfast, Jacob Fehnel of Bath, Mabrype Maz and Mrs Edgar Roth and daughter Patty, and Milton Roth with his family from town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester C. Roth
Bank St
Milton Roth
Mr. Roth
Thomas Roth
Hecktown
Mir
Virgil Jones
Gerald and
Lois
Belfast
Jacob _Fehnel
Bath
Mabrype Maz
Edgar Roth
Patty
Chester Roth
Mildred
Louies
Town
Pinocle Champions Crowned at Vigilance Hose Company
Ed Walters and Loui Rissmpiller defeated defending champion William Jenee Schaeffer Jr. to win the 1960 Pinochle Championship at the Vigilance Hose Company Social Room. More than 80 fans witnessed a comeback after dropping the first game, sweeping the next four for the title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Io William Jenee Schaeffer Jr
Contents Page Highlights and Sections
A compact listing of article sections and pages including Ask Home Service on page three Youth Abert on page three Special Security on page S Keep Your State on page three CT, 58 and 18 yen on page five and Aporta as a miscellaneous entry.
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Ask Home Service
Secial Secrrity
Also Mentioned on This Page
Turkey
Epublican Women Change Meeting
Mbanpaga
Senate
C. of C
ST. John’s Lutheran
State Farm
Republican Club
Martin
Horal Society
County Medical Society Hear Cement Survey
Harrieberg
Lena Son
Steerman
Hummel Avenue
Moyne
Ruth Tischler
Sons of Union Rice
Bagie Hall
Center Square
Wallace HM. Wotring
Ray Sherman
Charles W. Hess
George A Smith
Carl Miller
Ralph Wolf
Charles W. H. Shafer
Elwood Hoch
B. Searles
Charles L. Shimer
Howard
Samuel Seguine
Stewart Bady
Samuel Williamson
WM. G. Barthold
Viola Werkheiser
Ruth Johnson
Margaret Wartman
Carol Peters
Anns Brandl
Wats Astess
Agnes Schrammel
Phi Gamma Club
YMCA
Rev. Wotring
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