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Nazareth Item

Location

Nazareth, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1929

Page

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North Main and Centre Street Paving Plans Highlight May Meeting

The May 28 1929 Borough Council meeting discussed paving plans from curb to curb on North Main and Centre Streets with reinforced concrete and asphalt options. The engineer was to prepare layouts and bids while updates from water gas and Nazareth providers were requested. Secretary Fehnel noted personnel changes as Mrs Ellwood Stiver prepared to relocate to Missouri.

Vere Main Street Messrs. Mertz Messrs. Kabler Perman All of Bers Jegfried Stanley Moosers. Hangen Mertz Fehrich Ineer Tion Messrs Kern North Mainid Schaeffer and Mertz F. Fehnel

Cement plants begin safety drive with district meeting

A combined safety meeting for the district’s cement plants drew about 1000 employees to Broad Street Theatre. Speakers included Col E C Spring of Lehigh Valley Transit and Frances Feehan of the US Bureau of Mines. Talks from plant reps emphasized watchfulness and care as a four month no-accident campaign starts with a best-performing mill receiving a Safety Council emblem.

Broad Street Roslyn Fortuis Hercules Penn-Dizie Love Star Nasareth William Gano Penn-Dixie Col. E. C. Spring Allentown Lehigh Valley Col. Spring Frances Feehan Pittsburgh United States Bureau of Mines Albert Garr Nazreth Cement Peter Clarent Plant No Fred Sermulin John Tauptman Lone Star William Glasser Louis Stier Tauptman R. B. Fortuin W. D. Poth Penn Dixie Stanley Downs Hercules Cement Harry Reichenbach Nazareth Cement Howerd Leh Lone Star Cement Sherwood Watts Pennsylvania Tethlehem Safety Council

Hi-Y Club Elects Officers at High School Meeting

The HI-Y Club at the High School elected officers and members during a Monday session in the MCA. Edward Christman was chosen president with John Smith as vice president, James Pepper secretary, and Milo Meixsell treasurer. Members include Irwin Uhler Gilbert Hellck Edward Hellick and Abraham Yeakel. Guy Camp, advisor to the club, attended.

Edward Christman John Smith James Pepper Milo Meixsell Irwin Uhler Gilbert Hell'ck Edward Hellick Abraham Yeakel Guy Camp

E Day Observed with Demos and Veterans Gatherings

A local E Day observance included parades and speeches in Nazareth and nearby towns. Veterans and post members placed graveside tributes while clergy led prayers at St. John’s Union and Moravian cemeteries. Edwin Ools, the sole surviving veteran, received honors amid the memorial ceremonies.

Tirennecke Nazareth Aod. Thaeler Nazareth Hall Herman Miller Euston P.O St. John's Union Cemetery HC. Syader Moravian Paul 8 Meinert

Nazareth Troop Wins Fourth Straight Jamboree Honor

Nazareth Boy Scouts of Veteran Troop 1 won the Jam boree patrol contest at Weygadt Camp Delaware Water Gap staged by Easton Area troops. It marked the fourth consecutive year the local boys captured the honors with the jamboree continued on page four.

Industrial League Standings Show Mixed Results

Thursday to Tuesday games feature Nazareth Cement leading with wins over Lone Star and Nazareth Valet, while Business Men and Kraemer Hos team trails. Nagareth Cement posted a 9 to 4 win against Lone Star, highlighting a busy league period.

Nazareth Cement Lone Star Kraemer Hosyoo Nagareth Cement Ti Nazareth Valet U

Thursday Penn Dixi vs Lone Stir on Friday

Friday schedule shows Penn Dixi facing Lone Stir in a men’s basketball clash and Nazareth Waist on Tuesday with Tone Star and Kraemer Hosiery also on the docket.

Penn-Dixie Va Rusted Men Nazareth Tone Star Kraemer Hosiery

Scarlet Fever and Measles Threaten Local Health

Health Officer Morris Frable reports May totals of 53 quarantined cases: scarlet fever 26, measles 21, chicken pox 2, whooping cough 4, diphtheria 1. Scarlet fever quarantine includes six adults. measures by the State Health department and Dr. Coughlin tightened quarantine and spurred public vigilance as scarlet fever subsides. Measles 21 cases not deemed alarming with continued strict quarantine to prevent spread.

Morris Frable Board of Health State Health Department Coughlin

Young People Meet in Nazareth for Leadership Evening

Nazareth Nazareth District’s Young People Council session drew 26 officers for a Monday meeting under President Mark Wagner. Clarence Hawk spoke on Summer Camps while J H Sencenbach delivered a leadership address. Community quartet, Henry's Grove July plan, and local district scores were noted.

Nazareth Young People’s Council Northampton County Sundays School Association Mark Wagner Clarence Hawk Northampton Jacob Spitko Reuben Smith Russel Wilbert Marsh Frank Koch Henry's Grove Belfast

Weed Control Field Meeting This Afternoon

A field meeting at John Buss farm on the Newburg to Christian Springs road will be held this Thursday at 2 p m daylight saving time. County Agent B L Coleman and J B R Dickey from Pennsylvania State College will discuss chlorate weed control results from Northampton and nearby counties.

John Buss Newburg Christian Springs Northampton County B. L. Coleman J. B. R. Dickey Pennsylvania State College Northampton

Nazareth Rotary Club hears Nelas convention report

The Nazareth Rotary Club met at the Y M C A and heard Frank H. Martin report on the Nelas convention where he attended as Nazareth Club delegate. Visitors Royce Push of Bethlehem and Edwin O Shea of New York attended. Ed Heilman led the song in honor of Mr. O Shea, guest of Nelson Oliver, Nazareth Foundry treasurer.

Nazareth Rotary Club Y.M.C.A Nelas Frank H. Martin Nazareth Club Royce Push Bethlehem Edwin O'Shea New York Ed Heilman Trish Mr. O'Shea Nelson Oliver Nazareth Foundry and Machine Company

Engagement and Bath Furnishings Highlight Mrs Snyder

A social note recalls Mrs James P Snyder hosting a weekend gathering at Bath to celebrate an engagement. The event featured furnishings and good company, with guests including neighbors and local friends from Nazareth as the couple enjoyed a pleasant, small-town occasion.

James Snyder Bath Nazareth

Nazareth High honors go to Bachman Shimer Metzgar

Nazareth High School announces top honors for the year with Walter Bachman receiving the highest honors and valedictory. Samuel Shimer earns the salutatory while Russell Metzgar takes third honors. Bachman is editor of The Comet and has held student council and civic league roles. He is the son of Mrs Macy Bachman. Shimer is vice president of the class and active in athletics and student activities. Metzgar, son of Harry Metzgar, is active in multiple sports and student groups.

Walter Bachman Charles Lehr Warren Kahler Donald Roth Harold Wolfe John McGonigle William Altemose Clark Serfass Russell Metzgar Samuel Shimer Stanley Clewell Carl Beitel David Michael Warren Johnson Melvin Jones Andrew Leh Ida George Gladys Shook Grace Buss Marguerite Wunderly Anna Lereh Hester Kreidler Mary Dry Grace Laudig Mildred Haubert Evelyn Scheetz Grace Dennis Minnie Applegate Helen Heckman Florence Nicholas Harold Rohn Anna Stem Nazareth High School Walter Bachan Academe Bachman Shimer Macy Bachman West Centre Street Lass Civic League Howard Shimer Centre Street Come Varity Ree Hi-Y Club Gir Athletic Association Literary Society Comet Harry Metzgar Belfast

Dr Wotring Heads Committee in Synod Report

Dr W H Wotring and Willi B Harper report from the Twenty third Triennial session of the General Synod of the Reformed Church in the United States at Indianapolis Indiana where church legislation was enacted They note support for a merger plan with the United Church of Christ and the Evangelical Synod of North America a committee was appointed to study closer relations and refer proposed changes to the classes The Synod also votes to send a constitutional amendment granting women full equality if two thirds of classes approve further, Rev Charles E Schaeffer is elected General Secretary of the Board of ...

W. H. Wotring Willi B. Harper St. John’s Uited Church of America Grace Reformed Chivch Akron Ohio Charles E. Schaeffer Philadelphia Board of

New Regulations for Beginners Enacted by School

School authorities announce a new method of registering beginners. Registration for all first time entrants will be mainly on the afternoons of June 11 and 13 from 2 to 4 o'clock at the High School. Continued on Page Five.

Lions Club Hears Dry Ice Talk At YMCA

Lions Club members witnessed an illustrated talk on dry ice by Hy K Smith of Smith Ice Cream Corp Scranton. The demonstration showed carbon dioxide ice forming and cooling power surpassing water ice with vessels and equipment showcased. The group also named their June 18 election slate including Ellwood Unangst as president and L C Hawk as vice president among others.

Lions Club Y.M.C.A Hy, K. Smith Smith Ice Cream Corporation Scranton Ellwood Unangst L. C. Hawk Rev H. C. Snyder W. E. Henry William Bennett A. B. Frants Home Tamer Bert J. Sturets Teil Twister George A. Smith R. F. Zlegter F. A. Marcks A. J Starner, H. H. Leh and C. F. Martin

State inspector arrests beekeepers for law violation

State inspector arraigns four county residents before Squire James S Fry for violating 1921 apiary laws by not using modern movable frame hives. Deputy inspector E W Cleaves alleges Charles Sandt, Tatamy Richard Rissmiller Wind Gap M H Mink town and George Bartholomew Port h kept bees in unsuitable containers and boxes and beer kegs.

Pennsylvania Squire James S. Fry E. W. Cleaves Charles Sandt Richard Rissmiller Wind Gap M. H. Mink Town George Bartholomew Porth Squire Fry

Beitel Case Hearing Sought to Relocate Children’s Home

The court in Easton hears the Will R. Beitel case as trustees seek permission to relocate the Beitel Children’s Home and purchase the Nazareth Hall property. The proceeding occurs this Thursday at the Court House.

Will R. Pettel Court House Easton Wil R. Beitel’s Norchase Nazareth Hall

Prominent Young Couple Wed at Pretty Church Wedding Here Saturday

Miss Anna M. Happel and Charles P. Schnerr wed Saturday at 3 pm in St. John's Lutheran church officiated by Rev. H C Snyder. Bride wore white taffeta with rose point lace and orange blossom veil. maid of honor Pearl Schnerr and bridesmaids in peach gowns. best man Elwood Hoch. ushers Harry Happel and Albert J. Sturgis. Music by Daniel Rohn. Couple to leave for their honeymoon.

Anna M. Happel Charles F. Happel Charles P. Schnerr Edwin PP. Schnerr St. John's Lutheran Church H.C. Snyder Palma Pearl, Schnerr Albert J. Sturgis Dorothy, Uhier Elwood Hoch Harry Happel Daniel Rohn Saint Soens Lisat Thals Massenet Clees Warners

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