Mirth, Marriage, and Mayhem in Nazareth Neighborhood
A collage of 19th century local tidbits reports a Moravian liturgy for John Me the Reformer, visits from Emil A. de Schweinitz, Shafer moving into a Belvidere Street store, and a July 4 celebration at Moorestown hotel. Also noted are a Nazareth church wedding, lodge installations, storm damage to a Main Street tree, a new undertaking business, and a calithumpian serenade for newlyweds Helen Siegfried and Francis Saylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sso Hertsog
Eastpamvidere St
John Me
Emil A. Getedweinits
Colrable University
Washington, D
de Schweinite
Nazareth Hall
Clarence Shafer
Belvidere St
Loee Alley
Reuben Hahn
Thomas Dennis
Helen Glersch
Filtown
Charles W. Loux
Nazigreth
Liam Venter
James Troxell
Worthy Chamberlin
Alvin Knecht
Oscar Shafer
Eugene Abel
Worthy Bard
John Reinheimer
Ensign
Samuel Ruth
Esquire
Calvin Knecht
Harry Munger
Main St
Florence Knauss
Harry C. Brockman
C. Senrenman
Center Square
Paul de Schweinitz
Messinger
Moorestown
Speaker
Allentown
Dryland
Bieber
Salem Lutheran Church
Henry
22 Years Ago Rev Clewell Farewell Sermon and Local Notices
Retired pastor Rev Robert Clewell preached his farewell sermon in Uhrichsville Ohio on Sunday July 2 before moving to Jacksonville Florida with family for health. The Plainfield church cornerstone contents were removed and stored sealed in a glass jar. Joseph Henry Benner named Nazareth High School English instructor. Harvest timing in the county runs a week to ten days late this year. Local trips and visits include Kostenbadher Kern Stamers Edelman families, and Fourth of July outings by trolley to Willow Grove. Edelmans defeated Palmer A A 4 to 3 at home. other residents toured Wilkes Barre and Palmerton. Dr J A Fetherolf bought a new Cole 8 automobile. Fireworks displays drew crowds at Edgemont Park as families vacationed nearby. Herbert Nolf suffered a serious fall from a cherry tree at George Bensing’s premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Clewell
Schoeneck
Clewell
Uhrichsville
Ohio
Will
Jacksonville
Florida
Plainfield Union Reformed and Lutheran Church
Joint Trustee Board
Joseph Henry Benner
Nazareth High School
Squire
L. P. Kostenbadher
Fred Kern
Tobyhanna
Newfoundland
William Siegfried
Cherry Hill
Government deficit outlook for 1939 grows with debt rise
A July 14 briefing notes that the 1939 fiscal year began July 1 with a projected deficit near 3 billion dollars, driven by spending above revenues and WPA commitments. It warns debt could exceed 40 billion, while debt-reduction plans and a possible gold-dollar devaluation circulate in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
W.P.A
Local social notes span long list of visitors and travels
Eleven years ago Miss Augusta Etschman returned home from a visit to Miss Ada Rundle in Chapman Borough. John A. Miller, owner of Meadowbrook farm, remodels the farmhouse and barn with supervision from local residents. Numerous residents and visitors are named including Shafer family, Floyd Roth, Paul Dennis, Sister Mary, Charlotte Michael, Robert Getz, Steward Kratzer, Elmer Koch, Walter Lemminger opening a radio shop, and others traveling to Ocean City and Peck's Pond. A Ladies Aid Society visitation occurs in Bath and extended travels include trips to Clearfield, Wind Gap, and the Pacific Coast by Walter Metzgar and Charles Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta Etschman
Ada Rundle
Chapman Borough
John A. Miller
Meadowbrook
George Hahn
Charles W. K. Shafer
Hilton
Milton
Shafer
Ocean City
Floyd Roth
Bushkill Center
Paul Dennis
Town
Red Bank
N. J
New York University
Mary
Philadelphia
H. C. Snyder
Charlotte Michael
Robert Getz
White Haven
William Snell
Steward Kratzer
Monroe
Pike
Elmer Koch
Frackville
L. A. Meyers
Walter L. Lemminger
Brady Bros
South Main St
William Edelman
Albert Sobers
Warren Kahler
George Hagenbach
George Honszer
Peck's Pond
Howard Titus
Anna Keifer
Marcus Davidson
Lester
Capella
William J. Dilcherd
Clearfield
Ladies Aid Society of
Hecktown
Ladies Aid Society
St. John's Lutheran Church
Bath
Klipple
George Reese
Arlene
Mahlon Snyder
Point Phillips
Truman Marsh
New York
Herbert Marsh
L. B. Klick
Marie
Wind Gap
Fredericksburg
Pine Grove
Stockertown
Walter Metzgar
Charles Miller
Near Sandt's Eddy
Pacific Coast
Inflation and debt talk shadows early New Deal era
The piece discusses options the President has to inflate the economy including adjusting the gold reserve value, silver coinage under the 16 to 1 ratio, and issuing 3 billion in paper money. It notes the potential inflationary impact, the government’s silver bullion profits, and public focus on Jimmy Roosevelt's wealth from insurance commissions amid ongoing national debt debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
AAA
United States
Emi
Jimmy” Roosevelt
Boston
Jimmy
Paint Styling To Affect Architecture
Laurence Kiefer of the Council for Paint Styling notes surveys show color trends across the country. He says current practice emphasizes painting trim and sash the same as the body, with doors shutters and windows as focal color. Keeping homes aligned with trends preserves a fresh look and guards against wind rain and sun damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurence Kiefer
Council For
Kiefer
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Francis Saylor
Helen Siegfried
E. Saeger
Whitheld St
Nasareth
Ausnoanaansusasses
Asongonnsuassassay Pst
Saigh and
Green Streets
Naza
Setery
Belfast
Madison and
Washington Streets
Bethlehem
Guetter Streets
Building & Loan Association
Nazareth
Lehigh River
Penna
Blakeslee
Monroe County
Steward Ruloff
Aes
Gimmy
Hea Gos
Ache Ihre Jr
Repu
Teh
Essex
Frack & Leh
Broad Street
Office Oeere Coe Pchamstoof
Tune In West Daily
H. Gross
S. Main St
Nazareth, Pa
Nazareth Coal & Lor. ( . Co
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