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Newspaper
Nazareth Item
Location
Nazareth, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1939
Page
4
A church notices page lists Moravian, Lutheran, and undenominational events. It covers schedule details for Sunday schools, morning worships, junior and senior choirs, Bible schools, prayer services, and special events such as strawberry festivals and bake sales. Specific churches include Moravian and St John’s Lutheran with times and coordinators.
The church announces a Children’s Day program at 11 o clock. A week of activities includes Boy Scouts, Ladies Auxiliary, Ice Cream Festival, Young Woman's Missionary Society, Sea Scouts, Junior and Senior Choirs, and Holy Communion on June 25. John’s Evangelical also lists services for Human Evangelical and Mennonite Brethren in Christ with Sunday School, morning service, and evening programs.
Fragmentary ad copy markets a drug or supplement for joints bones and nerves. It mentions purchase at a druggist, a price around 140, and a claim of ease of obtaining treatment with a large family size option.
Sunday School at 9 18 A M led by Gerald L Meyer and Mrs Calvin Bab. Children Day service at 7 30 P M. Ladies Auxiliary picnic at Nazareth Community Park on Wednesday evening June 21. Doggie roast social by Worth While Society and Churchmen's Brotherhood on Thursday evening June 22. Summer Communion on Sunday June 18 at 10 15.
Pastor Klick outlines June events at St. John’s Farmersville with Mrs. Henry of the Topton Orphans’ Home visiting June 4 at 10 30 A M. Holy Communion scheduled at St John’s Farmersville June 18 at 10 15 A M and at Trinity Church Hecktown June 23 at 1 A M.
Secretary Morgenthau announced Savings Bond sales through March 31 1939 reached 2,437,108 850 in maturity value with about 1 564 608 investors. After redemptions the outstanding maturity value stood near 2 206 008 900. In 1938 purchases totaled 707 201 650 with daily averages of 2 334 300. The report lists cash purchases by 40 cities in their post office districts.
Chicago leads total cash bond purchases for the nation and first class post offices with 33 813 900 dollars. Calumet Michigan tops second class offices at 219 918 75 dollars and Horse Cave Kentucky leads third class at 965 068 75 dollars. Plemons Texas again heads fourth class with 999 637 50 dollars. About 22 000 post offices nationwide sell Savings Bonds.
Pennsylvania farmers can obtain lime and superphosphate through the 1939 Agricultural Conservation Program to improve pasture feed production. Extended statewide after success in Susquehanna County in 1938, the program covers all counties with benefits based on farm crop land, orchard, and pasture. A small handling charge applies. the balance is deducted from fall payments.
Knight Procher Jesse Cohen, pictured in these columns weeks ago, was a bit twisted this past weekend. He intended to go to West Chester, Pennsylvania, for the weekend but got off the car at Wilmington, Delaware.
The speaker thought he was in West Chester but quickly realized the error and hopped a train back. Meanwhile, the wives of fire chief Michael Masters and assistant fire-chief William Miller chose the same weekend to remove their husbands' car fenders. The minor accidents occurred last weekend.
Farmers from across the nation prepare to assemble representative Holstein herds at Black and White Shows in communities where the cattle work daily. These events emphasize practical, farm-day cattle rather than world fair spectacle.
A reader explains balance of sour milk and soda for light biscuits, noting a teaspoon of soda per cup of flour. The piece also discusses the Black and White Show cattle event, Holstein dairy type, and proper manipulation in pastry making with a basic Beshemel sauce recipe and a two cup milk six cup flour bread method.
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