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Nazareth Item

Location

Nazareth, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1939

Page

2

Missionary Rev Rhoad Returns to Bath for Evangeliical Talk

Bath 34 year old Rev George W Rhoad missionary to British East Africa spoke at St John s Eo Lutheran church to a capacity audience despite extreme heat. He described translating key terms and completing a New Testament in the native language while still working on the Old Testament. Mrs Rhoad joined him and locals recalled past friendships as R L Kerstetter led devotions and the Senor choir performed The Lord Reigneth with Allen Abel bass.

George W. Rhoad British East Africa St. John's Ethopia Rhoad Yesteryear Altho Jesus Baradles Mr. Rhoad America Africa

Bath Church Presents All Bach Musical Program

Christ Evangelical and Reformed Church Bath hosted an all Bach program Sunday afternoon at 4 PM as a vesper service. Organist Frank B Graver, dean of the Lehigh Valley Chapter of the American Guild of Organists, delivered a five-piece recital culminating with the Toccata and Fugue in D minor in masterful style, showcasing fine tone and artistry.

Christ Evangelical and Reformed Church Bath R. H. Helfferich Frank 8. Graver

Franks Memorial organ recital features Graver and choir

Grav er delivered a refined performance of Franks Memorial organ work praised by Rev. Helfferich for Psalm 148. The Junior choir presented Bach's O Saviour Sweet with over 50 participants, while the Senior choir offered Now Let Every Tongue Adore Thee. Acolytes Franklin Graver and Sonny Dieh led processional and recessional. ushers were Misses Evelyn and Lillian Reinert. Out of town guests included organist Mrs Charles T Hess Nazareth and Mrs Geo Nevin among others from Allentown Easton and Buffalo.

Franks

St John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church Notes

St John s Evangelical Lutheran Church notes report meetings of the Lutheran Church council, Ladies Auxiliary events, and upcoming services. Holy Communion will be administered next Sunday and the annual Missionary Society social is planned for this evening. The June 11 children s day services and the June 16 tenth anniversary service for Rev. R L Kerstetter feature Rev Dr Wright and Louis D Kreidler. Flowers honor young men of the 153rd Pennsylvania Volunteers placed by the American Legion.

Lutheran Church Council Wm. H. Hoch Wm. J. Musick the Missionary Society R. L. Kerstetter Dr. Wright Muhlenberg College Louis D. Kreidler 153Rd Regiment of Pennsylvania Volunteers American Legion and Friends

Wolf Parent Teacher Assn to Hold Meeting June 5

The Wolf Parent Teacher Association of Bath will meet at the high school Monday evening June 5 at 8:00 open forum format. Topics include should a teacher always be a teacher and a question on child discipline. Principal Bollman will discuss fire drill adequacy. committees stay in office until fall. a joint meeting is urged for new and old committees. all interested people are welcome to participate.

Wolf Parent Teacher Association of Bath P. D. Bollman

Bath Auto Crash Sends Couple to Parsonage for Shock

At 12 30 Sunday morning at Northampton and Walnut Bath two autos collided head on. Mr and Mrs Michael Homa carriers by Carrier Corporation Syracuse N Y were southbound in one car. Walter Gradwohl Brodheads near Bethlehem drove north in the other. Gradwohl could go home by himself while the Homa car was badly damaged and towed by Ahrigs Bath. The occupants received shock treatment at the parsonage of Rev R B Helfferich.

Bath Northampton Walnut St Michael Homa Carrier Corporation of Syracuse Ahrig R.B. Helfferich J. R. Spanitz Martin Marshang New York Hannah Murray Allentown Emma Laub Main Street Budd Overfield Pittsburgh Overfield Bethlehem Bittenbender Charles Woodring Catasauqua George E. Sherer Frank Mann Samuel Hutchison Hutchison Washington Asa K. McIlhaney Laura Addie Philadelphia Robert J. Bartholomew Germantown Phila H. E. Bartholomew Walnut &J Joseph Compton Evelyn Gladys Bartholomew Easton Adam Nicholas Phillipsburg

How to Choose a Modern Range for Your Home

The article guides Margaret and readers through detailed features to evaluate when buying a new range. It highlights top burner redesigns for efficiency and easy cleaning, even heat distribution, automatic oven control, multiple ovens, oven slides, modernized boilers and broilers, automatic valves, a minute minder, optional time controls, and gas economy advantages to ensure value and performance. It stresses comparing working manners of stores and tailoring choices to family size meals and entertaining needs.

Dunut General Motors Grandmamma Margaret Margaret's

Veterans Association Holds Spring Meeting by Special Train

Philadelphians arrived to pick up the group at 3 30 a m. Police investigator George Silfies led the inquiry. The Lehigh and New England R R Veterans Association met in Tamauqua with a special train from Pen Argyl Bethlehem Bath and Danielsville picking up members. A box lunch social hour and well attended meeting followed chaired by secretary Wm H Fehr of Pen Argyl.

Philadelphia George Silfies Lehigh and New England R. R. Veterans Association Tamauqua Pen Argyl Bethlehem Bath Danielsville Wm. H. Fehr

Wonderful Gift of Memory Service at Christ Evan Reformed

Bath briefs report Rev. R H Helfferich preached a pentecostal sermon at Christ Evan lands Reformed Church on memory as a gift. Next Sunday George Smith from F and M Seminary Lancaster will preach at 10:00 AM. Local residents and visiting families joined Sunday at the parsonage and nearby homes for weekend gatherings and notes of visits.

Bath R. H. Helfferich Christ Evan Land Reformed Church George Smith Lancaster Leonard Morris Philadelphia Prank Graver Walnut &J Wm. A. Helfferich Easton Charles R Mary Beers Main &J Howard Smoyer Allentown Samuel Miller East Main St

Memorial Day Observed in Bath Quietly

Memorial Day was observed in Bath with less pageantry than in past years. Despite the absence of organized parades, residents paid tribute in a shared spirit. A steady turnout visited cemeteries as early as Sunday, including Boy Scout Troop No. 33 members marching to Greenmount Cemetery.

Bath Greenacre

Memorial Day ceremonies honor local veterans in Bath

Funeral rites and graveside services for Bob Harding Edward Abel and Stanley Hackman Jr featured assembly calls taps and color bearing by Legionnaires and Boy Scouts. Isaac Miller led ceremonies in Bath’s cemeteries and Chapman Quarries while fire squads saluted. Local residents visited relatives and attended World’s Fair trips and Memorial Day events in Bath and nearby towns, with several families noted for commemorations.

Legionaries George Eberly Charles H. Unangst Matty Civerello C. F. Sencenbach Harold Mouser Leo Bittenbender Joseph F. Frey Jr Roy Ebner Rudy Zakocs Wm. Wagner Harold Dilcher R. H. Helfferich Isaac Miller

Scene Screen Making Decisiens

A guide on making choices during important life moments. It advises gathering all facts from friends, librarians, and sources, weighing pros and cons, and looking ahead three to four years to align present desires with long term best outcomes. It warns against letting prejudices sway judgment and drifting with the tide.

Advice on delaying decisions and taking time to think

The excerpt warns against hasty choices and urges sleeping on major matters for a week if possible. It advises resisting high pressure sales, insisting on time for reflection, and noting that new evidence can change decisions. Also includes a camera tip about box cameras and lighting.

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