Street repairs authorized by town council
Regular meeting last week authorized necessary Main street repairs. The school board offered several outbuildings to the council if they remove them, and the offer was accepted. They will be moved to the borough park on North Chestnut Street. The treasurer reported receipts of $832.74 and disbursements of $829.95. The water committee noted the chlorinator will be used as needed. A building permit was granted to Emson Silk Manufacturing Company. J. E. Beers, tax collector, remitted $64 as final delinquent tax for 1928. Tax duplicates are being prepared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main Street
Borough Park
North Chestnut Street
Emson Silk Manufacturing Company
J. E. Beers
Unique services scheduled in local church
Rev H Barton Keck pastor of Evangelical Congregational Church announced Sunday afternoon services this month. He will deliver thirty minute messages June 16 23 and 30 on topics about the Holy Spirit and true spirituality. A splendid gospel singing by the Male chorus of the Evangelical Congregation of Catasauqua accompanied by Charles Weaver Robert Heffelfinger Winfield Snyder and Walter Winters highlighted the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Barton Keck
Evangelical Congregational Church
Evangelical Congregation of Catasauqua
Charles Weaver
Robert Heffelfinger
Winfield Snyder
Walter Winters
Light Brigade hosts Japan lecture at St John’s Lutheran Church
Monday evening the Light Brigade of St John’s Lutheran Church held an illustrated lecture in the Sunday school room on Beautiful and Interesting Japan. The event drew a large attendance and pleased attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Light Brigade
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Japan
Mary Blair
Flourtown
Hutchison Sisters
Washington Street
Amazon
Atlanta
Reinhard
Garret Miller
Altoonah
Squibbs
Town Jottings Report Local Social News and Visits
Local notes document attendance at commencements and reunions in Collegeville and Bath. residents visit relatives in Hyde Park and Allentown. hospital patients improve and bake sales planned. Area families travel to Philadelphia for a game and to Bushkill Falls for a Sunday outing. A large employment layoff at a Keystone cement plant is noted.
Lions Club Penn Dixie Night At Bath Meeting
Winfield Clearwater of the Allentown Chamber of Commerce spoke on Community Work at the Bath Lions Club semi monthly meeting. Morris Fortuin of Pennsylvania-Dixie Cement Corp. introduced ten cement company employees. Guests included J. R. Brown, Charles J. Knauss, and Clark P. Smith. Councilman Kline and his Bethlehem orchestra provided music with L. V. Hahn and Frank Haidle leading singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfield Clearwater
Allentown Chamber of Commerce
Bath Lions Club
A. J. Kemmerer
Morris Fortuin
Pennsylvania-Dixie Cement Corporation
Cement Company
Rosyth Fortuin
Judson Giles
Clarence Fehner
William F. Houser
William, Bennett
C. T. Taylor
Paul A. Davison
H. C. Carpenter
8. Deusen
J. R. Brown
Charles J. Knauss
Lehigh & New England Railroad
Charles Shivers
Philadelphia
Clark P. Smith
Councilman Kline
Orchestra of
Bethlehem
L. V. Hahn
Frank Haidle
Marriage of Young Bathite Announced
During the past week it was announced at Lehigh University that Hugh Horner of Bath and Virginia Totthoff of Merrick were united in marriage in September 1928. Boy Scouts met at headquarters with Scout Leader Trout giving an address, a medal awarded for progress, and Rev W A Helffrich delivering a speech. Tax Collector John E mailed tax bills last week while Christine Roberts Charles M, Jr William Dornblaser and Margaret Moser of Bethlehem Conservatory of Music performed in a student recital. Contractors M A Long and Co and clerk Lewis Kleppinger tied to Keystone Cement plant project. Salem Union Sunday School Moorestown to observe Children’s Day June 16 and straw berry festival June 22. Chris Muscler and family visited New York City relatives and returned Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. U. Helffrich
Collegeville
Dr. Helffrich
Heidleburg-Tripe
Lewis D. Kreidler
C. E
Keystone Cement
Newton Gish
Harry Guth
William B. Ervin
George Diener
Philadelphia
M. W. Phillips
A. Horner
Northampton County Children’s Aid Society
Bethlehem Lions
Bethlehem
Snyder's Church
Floyd
John Dennis
Ernest Dennis
Earl Dennis
Easton
Raymond Dennis
Allentown
W. E. Nagle
Town
Bushkill Falls
Michler
Walter Michler
Aston
Howard Landis
J. H. Hawk
Blue Heron Lake
Mitre Pike County
E. H. Kratzer
Lehigh University
Hugh Horner
J. A. Horner
Bath
Virginia Totthoff
John Totthoff
Merrick, S. 1
Trout
W. A. Helffrich
John E.a
Christine Roberts
Charles Medier, Jr
William Dornblaser
Margaret Moser
Bethlehem Conservatory of Music
M. A. Long & Co
Chris Muscler
New York City
Exercise Your Way Into Spring Health for Women
A World War II era advisory urges women to abandon indoor stagnation as winter ends. It promotes outdoor activity from walking and gardening to golf and tennis, stressing fresh air, regular routines, and the joy of living while building health and beauty. Women with chores should fit in daily exercise and consider outdoor rope skipping for overall fitness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agas
Weston Sluggers Bat Bath For One Sided Win
Weston sluggers crushed Bath 10 to 3 after trailing 1-0 for six innings. Easton’s bats collected 16 hits including two doubles two triples and a home run. Ervin started for Bath and Marshang relieved in the seventh. Umpires Roberts and Silfies. June church services replace morning at Walnut Street church. Boy Scouts report $71 in treasury. Bath church contributed carpet to Pheohe Home. Card party set for Malta Hall June 13. School Board seeks coal bids by June 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bath Boys
Weston Boys
Easton
Easton Boys
Ervin
Marshang
Bath Abrhone
Wagner
Roberts
W. Diehl
Marshang, &S
Silfies
A. Diehl
Metz
Jones
Frey
Weston Abrhone J
Powell
Ernst
Bath A. A
Weston A. C
Smith
McKee
Sigafoss
Diehl
Walnut Street Presbyterian Church
Pheohe
Bath
P.O. of A., No
Malta Hall
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lions Club
Penn Dixie
Davis
Studebaker
Ziegler’s General Garage
Mauch Chunk
Nazareth, Pa
Y Bakaly
Peeante
Ben Jonson
Weston Sluggers
East End
Sinclair Gas
Graham-Paige Sales and Service
Fred J. Scheetz
Nazareth
Roth
Easton Road
Tudebaker
Europe
America
Manufac
NBC
R. F. Ziegler
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!