Borough to Purchase Plant and Build Sewerage Facilities
A wartime era borough considers buying a sewerage plant and installing facilities after a public meeting. Prof H G Payrow outlines unsanitary cesspools and rising discharges, urging action alongside Clyde Potts plans and Nazareth Sewerage Company developments from 1910 to 1914.
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Eth Lione Club
Usp
Robert F. Ziegler
H. G. Payrow
Prof. Payrow
Young
Sewerage Co
South Prospect Streets
Wrest
Waeh- WH
Smith
Maat
Clyde Potts
New Gig
Potts
Washington, N. J
Civil War veteran dies in Belfast at 86
George Washington Helms lifelong Belfast resident died Wednesday evening at his son in law Harry Musselman home aged 86 years 10 months and 9 days He served in Company H Second Pennsylvania Regiment fought in 36 battles present at Lee's surrender at Appomattox He belonged to Lafayette Post 217 G A R Survived by three sons and four daughters 19 grandchildren and 17 great grandchildren Funeral Saturday with Rev Floyd R Shafer at Forks cemetery interment Forks cemetery
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George Washington Helms
Belfast
Harry Musselman
Northampton County
Pennsylvania
Lee
Appomatox
Lafayette Post
Wiliam
Herbert Heims
Nazareth
Guerney Heims
Easton
Benjamin Young
Henry Bearrangle
Edward Saylor
Helms
Reformed Congregation of
Forks
Floyd R. Shafer
Nazareth Woman Honored With Surprise Birthday Party
Mrs Irvin Rader was given a surprise party Tuesday at her South Broad Street home for her birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Henry Knauss Mr and Mrs Sylvester Kern Mr and Mrs J Steward Eyer Mr and Mrs Willis Hagenbuch Mr and Mrs Walter Stoffler. Prizes for 500 and card contests went to Mrs Knauss Mrs Kern Mrs Hagenbuch and to J Steward Eyer and Walter Stoffler. An appetizing lunch was served as the group wished her many more happy birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Rader
South Broad Street
Henry Knauss
Sylvester Kern
J. Stewart Eyer
Willis Hagenbuch
Walter Stoffler
Kern
Hagenbuch
J. Steward Eyer
Rader
Legion Convention Attends in Lansford
Thirteen members of the Harold V. Knecht Post No 415 American Legion traveled to Lansford on Sunday to attend a Legion convention with fellow Legionnaires.
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Harold V. Knecht Post
No. 415 American Legion
Lansford
Legionnaires
Nazareth Citizen Edwin Odenwelder Dies After Illness
Edwin Odenwelder aged 68 died at his Nazareth home on Monday after a ten day illness and stroke. A long time Nazareth resident he served on the Nazareth Town Council and School Board and was a charter member of Vigilance Hose Company and Nazareth Castle. Survived by widow Jane three daughters and two granddaughters, funeral Thursday at 2 pm at the family home. Interment Nazareth Moravian Cemetery. Reverend Paul S Meinert to officiate.
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Edwin
Nazareth
Knights of the Golden Eagle
John H
H. D. Kutz
Bethlehem
I. W. Howard
Aurora
Ill
Edward H. Kern
Nazareth Moravian
Paul S. Meinert
Odenwelder
Legion Carnival Opens Here Next Week
Arrangements are under way for the first annual American Legion Harold V. Kgeeht Post No 415 carnival on the Casey lots starting Saturday evening with a big crash.Stands sell high grade novelties blankets aluminum birds lamps dolls and fruit baskets. The music committee has arranged with East Bangor band to start the carnival and bands will play nightly from Nazareth Wind Gap Wind Gap Nazareth and Pen Argyl. A free drawing each night offers worthwhile articles at 10:30 p.m. Winners pick their prize displayed on the ground refreshments available. The carnival runs July 23 to 20. Everyone invited.
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Harold V. Kgeeht
American Legion
Casey
East Bangor
Nesarstile Wind Gap
Nazareth
Wind Gap
Lambert Reunion Set for August 6 at Saucon Park
The twenty first Lambert reunion will be held August 6 at Saucon Park Hellertown Pa. Meet at Broad and New streets or Third and New streets Bethlehem. Cars depart every 15 minutes with stops at the park. A business meeting starts at 2 p.m. followed by contests for all ages. A swimming pool is available bring bathing attire.
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Saucon Park
Hellertown
Broad
New Streets
Third
Bethlehem
Quarterly meeting of Citizens Mutual Fire Insurance
The Citizens Mutual Fire Insurance Company of Northampton County held its quarterly meeting at Ross Common Manor in Monroe County. The event doubled as the annual outing with members’ wives and friends present. President Dr E S Rosenberry opened proceedings. Joseph H Happel served as secretary. Reports show the company prospered in the last quarter with agents and directors earning 529,773 dollars in insurance coverage for the quarter ending June 30.
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Citizens Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Northampton County
Ross Common Manor
Monroe County
E. 8. Rosenberry
Stone Church
Joseph H. Happel
Tatamy
Nazareth Fraternal Picnic At Macaveraville
About thirty five officers from Nazareth branch and Mrs Howard Hahn joined a Fraternal Home Insurance outing in Macaveraville. The afternoon featured games and pastimes followed by a lawn basket lunch. A very pleasant time was reported by all attendees.
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Nazareth
Macaveraville
Maev
Howard Hahn
Idaho Trip Reveals Dazzling Gem on the Mountains
Mrs W Cal Nickel recounts a Idaho vacation visiting her brother. The trip from Pocatello to Albion spans desert sagebrush and a shepherds’ flock, then through American Falls dam work and the Minidoka Project irrigation system. One million acres are irrigated, turning arid land to alfalfa, potatoes, sugar beets, and wheat as the Snake River pumps water to fields.
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W. Cal Nickel
Poteta
Idaho
Pocatello
Albion
State Normal School
Imne
American Falls
Snake River
Communion at Moorestown Sunday
Rev. A R Appel will administer Holy Communion on Sunday July 24 at 10 a m Standard time at Salem church Moorestown. The service will be conducted in German and English with offerings for benevolence and general expenses.
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A. R. Appel
Salem Church
Moorestown
Cement Mills Strive For No Accident Record
Wampum mill of Crescent Portland Cement Co at Wampum Pa reports six months with no lost time accidents. Management and all staff join the Trophy Club aiming for the 1927 memorial trophy given by the Portland Cement Association to the plant with the fewest accidents. The club's slogan See you in New York reflects qualification for the annual Portland Cement Association meeting.
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Crescent Portland Cement Company
Wampum
Portland Cement Association
New York
Mitchell
Indiana
Lehigh Portland Cement Co
Winnipeg
Canada Cement Company
Sandts Eddy
Lehigh Portland Cement Company
Sunday School Association notes recount district meetings
A gathering of Mt. Bethel District officers superintendents and pastors at Christ Reformed Centreville featured Dr J C Reagle E A Speer and others. reports showed local schools inching toward standard and plans for September reports. Walnutport district outlines August convention at Brick Church Danielsville with two sessions and social. Indianland church hosts closing VBS service. July 22 fellowship at Oakland Park with officers reports. Nazareth YMC A Finance Committee met with Charles G Weidman named to the panel.
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Mt. Bethel
Christ Reformed Church
Centreville
J. C. Reagle
E. A. Speer
Robert H. Schmickle
Margaret Bull
Walnutport
Brick Church
Danielsville
United Service
Indianland Church
Oakland Park
Nazareth Y. M.C. A
Charles G. Weidman
Schlegel Family Reunion At Kutztown
Mr and Mrs Henry A Schlegel Mr and Mrs George Reese and daughter Arlene attended the Schlegel family association reunion in Kutztown on Saturday We estimate around two hundred members were present A prize was awarded to Mr Schlegel for a contest win and he received honorable mention for traveling the greatest distance Next year's meeting will be in Fleetwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry A. Schlegel
George Reese
Arlene
Kutztown
Schlegel
School Board Meets in July 1927 at High School
The regular monthly meeting of the School Board was held in the High School building on Tuesday evening July 5 1927. Reports by Treasurer and Tax Collector were read and filed. Several bills were approved for payment and bids for painting Fairview School and toilet fixtures were discussed with Roth and others bidding.
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Kern
Martin
Shimer
Hawk
Gold
Griffith
Martin and
E. D. Vogel
Silver, Burdett & Co
Easton Pub. Co
Nazareth Item Pub. Co
World Book Co
Cottrell & Leonard
the Trumbower Co
Antrim Lyceum Bureau
Iroquois Pub. Co
Speer Lamb, & Supply Co
E. J. Anangst & Sona
Singer Sewing Mach. Co
Grant H. Kahler
Music Bureau
Gton Typewriter Co
W. L Binoff
Penna. Edison Co
Henry P. M
H. L. Roth
F. D. Abel
Fairview
Navy plans trade school network for coming year
The Navy Department informs the Local Naval Recruiting Station in Philadelphia of extending its education policy to a national program. Fifty-five trade schools will operate across thirty-eight trades, with over 2000 sailors in training at any time, courses lasting one to nine months, and expenses paid by the government while regular pay continues.
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Navy Department
Naval
Arch St
Philadelphia
Navy
Atlantic
Pacific
Market
E. Market St
Bethlehem
Camden
N. J
Market St
Harrisburg
Lancaster
Norristown
Armory
Rose and Walnut Sts
Reading
Scranston
Custom House
Wilmington
Del
City Hall
Wilkes-Barre
Williamsnort
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Othe
Wlliams
Palmer J
Walfield Street
Prospect
New Street
Keffer
Williams
Commonwealth of
Nazareth Sewerage Company
State Department of Health
John Heller
Newark
South Main Street
Legion Convention
By Albers T. Reid
Cracky
Gippap
Edwin Odenwelder
Legion Carnival
Meeting OF Citizens Mutual
Baternal
Local Market Report
Nazarene
Allentown CO
CO. Sunday School Association Notes
Navy Departments
Walter _L. Mitchell
Hope
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