Pedestrian fatalities and highway safety findings prompt action
A long report details pedestrian risk in automobile accidents, noting pedestrians face a higher fatality probability. It cites reckless walking, liquor impairment, and behavior at crossings as key factors, with age groups showing varied increases. The text also covers soil improvement programs, seedings, lime use, and woodland protection efforts, plus tree pest control guidance from Penn State entomologists.
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Boardman
State paid to farmers for soil conservation funds
Payments totaling 2,922,528 dollars were disbursed to farmers for soil conservation across all counties of the state. The article notes continuation from page one and discusses diversion payments in 1937.
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Nazareth National Bank& Trust Co
Penna
Cover Crops Boost Raspberry Patches Says Penn State
Penn State fruit specialists say millet and Sudan grass are best over crops for raspberry patches with oats and buckwheat also satisfactory. Apply 150 pounds of superphosphate per acre when seeding to ensure satisfactory growth.
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Penn State
Pruning Christmas Trees Shapes Market Supply
Penn State foresters advise pruning pines spruces and other evergreens in midsummer to supply the market with compact symmetrical Christmas trees. The guidance emphasizes shaping young trees to improve uniformity and value for the season.
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Penn State Foresters
Residents recall soap box derby and local visits
Pittsburgh visitor James Munger and family watch a Bethlehem soap box derby with local residents from Belvidere Street. Numerous brief notes list neighbors from Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton, and Saylors Lake touring New England, visiting relatives, and spending weekends at lakes and camps across Monroe and Pike Counties with mentions of birthdays, illnesses, and farm visits.
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James Munger
Pittsburgh
Harry Munger
Belvidere
John Siegfried Sr
Junio
Paul
Gordon Arnold
Town
Bethlehem
Russell Weiss
Colesville
Stewart Weiss
South Broad
Edward Schnerr
Pearl
South Main
Helen Bachman
Hellertown
New England
Canada
Emmett Young Sr
Raymond
Howard Young
Peter Skelly
Allentown
Clark Vogel
Lincoln Avenue
Lester
Charles Beck
John Gardner
Twin Lakes
Pike County
Oliver Gradwohl
Newburg
Stewart Schmidt
North Green St
Clayton Schleicher
Herbert Marsh
Mauch Chunk St
Saylors Lake
Monroe County
William Maguire
East Orange
N. J
William I. Gold
North Broad Street
Raymond Shields
New St
Swiftwater
Yvonne Flyte
Florence Trach
North Main
Bangor
Florence Wrenn
Flyte
Dale
Howard Schoeneberger
Bath
Lawrence Hoch
Corrine
Pennsville
Arthur Getz
Walnut St
M. E. Stuber
Tatamy Road
Allen_ Mack
Martins Creek
Charles Stout
Emmett Young Jr
Charles Andrew
Moorestown
William Andrew
Evergreen St
Stewart Eyer
Lorraine
Jimmy
Lillie Trine
South Whitfield St
Asher Renner
Irwin Rader
Andrew Kern
South Broad St
Marion
Louise Kern
Ocean City
Paul Shive
Raymond Haldeman
Point Peasant
Wim Cummings
Philadelphia
Myrtle Simmons
Norman Stoffler
Park St
Isabelle Kuntsman
South Main St
Rollin Eachline
North Broad
Victor Thomas
Herbert Thomas
Annie Felker
John
Brodheadsville
Walter Arnond
Raymond Hoch
James Rohrbach
Howard Rohrbach
Robert Strouse
Limeout
Greenville
Limeport
Robert Everitt
Asher Hagenbuennd
Susan Smith
R. L. Hoch
Walnut
Ernest Hawk
Richard
Easton
Hannah Daniel
Elsied
Mabel
Elm St
Catherine Heckman d Velma
Helen Rohn
Robert Reed
Pocono Manor
Charles Reed
Lincoenne
Jacoby Derhamme Easton
Wilim Andrew
Salvatore Patti
Sam
Joseph Patti
Phillipsburg
Josya Rampulla
Lizabeth
Center Square
Roland Apt
Plainfield
Mildred
Richard Kueller
Chunk
Scranton
Percy Kidd
LeRoy Kidd
Schoonersville
Shawnee Lake
Delores Rohrbach
South New St
LaRue Skelly
Lincoln Ave
James Rampulia
Thomas Merlo
Phllipsburg
Frank P. Keim
Evergreen Bt
Llewellyn Deck
William Stewart
Floyd Stewart
Eee Osis Vaorestee Hahn
Ella
Apna Frack
Irene Hawk
Belfast
New England States
Lucile Hilagenbuch
South Whitefield Street
Miuttie Cite
James Stover
Af Twig
Jimira Sell
Lower Saucon Moteret
Maxatarty
Suostay
Budgeting for sickness in a group plan idea
The piece argues sickness costs cannot be budgeted by individuals with certainty. It notes group hospitalization plans as a practical tool, supported by Dr C Rufus Rorem of the American Hospital Association, which endorsed the concept in 1933. It emphasizes unpredictable expenses and collective budgeting to offset medical costs.
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United States
Pennsylvania
C. Rufus Rorem
American Hospital Association
Civil Service Examination Announced for Government Posts
The U S Civil Service Commission announces competitive exams for posts including Director of Unemployment Insurance at $10 yearly, and Home Economics positions at $2000 to $2600 yearly. Applicants must file by August 10 to east of Colorado and August 13 to west. no one past sixty. Extensions noted and subject changes listed.
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United States Civil Servic Commission
Civil Service Commission
Washington, DC
Colorado
Bureau of Home Economics
Marion Hangen
U. S. Civil Service Board of Foe
Local residents gather for weekend visits and travel
The report notes Mr and Mrs Beary Lee and others traveling to land Virginia. Mrs G Quinter and Shortsville along with Mr and Mrs Gratt Quinter and Wilmer Wolf visited with Ralph and Samuel Wolf at Alenia. Charles Cosrell and friends in Socrates also listed as part of weekend gatherings.
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Warren Smith
Walnut St
Pecks Pond
Pike County
Robert Osman
Allentown
George Danner
Mauc Chunk Br
Edwin Jones
Milton Jones
Pocono's
Clarence Matthews
East Lawn
Lester Morris
Eugene Seyfried
Promised Land
W. Foltz
Malcolm Smith
Wilkes- Barre
Michael Danner
Minnie Danner
Weaversville
Wilmer Grube
Hecktown
Ralph Kahler
Saylors Lake
Virginia Shields
Town
Herbert Jackson
Pen Argyl
Cape Cod
Mass
George Smith
Betty Kidd
Elwood Siegfried
Kerndale
Katie Kidd
Schoenersville
Ellis Young
Easton
William Silfies
Mary A. Smith
South Broad St
Jeber Schafer
Cross Roads
Gratt Quinter
Mildred Strouse
Park St
New York City
Floyd Edelman
Earl Hess
Northampton
R. 1
Charles Fehnel
Cherry Hill
Loretta Knecht
Newtown
Lake Minisink
L. J. Gardner
South Broad T
Towanda
Walter Happel
Archie Goodhard
Philadelphia
Peter Weisley
Ocean Grove
American Red Cross
Anna Breinig
Warren Breinig
West Center Street
Robert Kindt
Russell
New Street
Wilson Deiley
Bethlehem
George Wleckner
East Centr Street
Peter H Tr
F ‘ Sharon
Beary Lee
Marc
Jobelehem
Virginia
G. Quinter
Shortsville
Wilmer Wolf
Ralph
South Whitheld
Samuel Wolf
Alenia
Raymond Cosrell
Charles
Prospect
Socrates
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Aulyseth
Mickey Rooney M
Sullivan
Robert Tayot
Way
Warner Baxter
National Pastry Flour
the Flory Milling Co
Manville
THE
Trumbower Housing Guild
Easton Road
Nazareth, Pa
Walter Kist
Bushkill Center
A. Caperon
Helen
Eveline Smith
Preston Johnson
Floyd Knauss
John Kern
Luther Butt
Gerald
Butztown
Edward Heiney
Bank Sr
New Jersey
George Widdecomb
William
Emma Hauck
Asher Hagenbuch
Russel Wolf
Henry
Hampton Roads
Raymond Stoudt
Wind Gap
Clinton Koch
South Green St
Ervin Butz
William Drumm Jr
Merlin Steed
Camp Weygadt
Columbia
B. Scheetz
Charles Kahler
William Strike
South Main &J
Apollo
Laf Bangor
WJZ
Fred Waring
Rose Schnerr
Mary Rohn
Clarg Berger
Tow
Dorthea Mayer
Nanticoke
Ann Meister
Shenandoah Valley
Skyline Drive
Washington, D. C
Civil Service Examination
Jw la Suni
Dieveork Thorn
Helen Zekpak
Frekters
Thea
Samuel MH. Hoch
Moore
Northansston
Pennsyl
Vania
Eugene Hoch
Mazareth
Neoreth
Charles LT. Shimer
Ju Thet Rae
Frank P. Rohn
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Hervness Agar Brew
Norman Granda Furniture
S. Green St
Nasareth, Pa
Kellogg’s
Russell H. Wambold
E. Centre St
A. O. Sturgis & Son
Nazareth, P
Second National Bank
Bank of Real Service
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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