Now On Sale Sauans q740 1940 Pets JCKERS
A fragment from Nasareth area notes items on sale including two automobile sizes and a small stationery size. The Ways and Means committee discusses plans for a centennial celebration drive with action needed within eleven months. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Shaffer of Raleigh visit Centre Street relatives. Shaffer is an electrician with long local ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sauans
Raymond Shaffer
Raleigh
N.C
Sens
Joseph Shafa Centre
MY. Shaffer
Tes Brea
Booth
Solemnizes Six Weddings in One Day
The Rev. Harvey C. Snyder, pastor of the local St. John's, presided over six weddings in a single day, marking a rare and ceremonial milestone for the community and the church.
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St. John's
Naomi Herzing and Truman Kidd Wed at St. John's
Naomi B Herzing daughter of Mr and Mrs George Herzing of 24 North Main Street married Truman Kidd son of Mr and Mrs Percy Kidd of 8 Main Street at 9 30 Saturday morning Rev Harvey C Snyder officiated at the parsonage of St John s Evangelical Lutheran Church. The bride was given in marriage by her father and wore a white chiffon gown with a picture hat and orchids in her bouquet. The couple were attended by Miss Betty Kidd and Claude Altemose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidd — Herzing
Naomi B. Herzing
George Herzing
N. Main St
Truman Kidd
Percy Kidd
Main St
Harvey C. Snyder
St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Betty Kidd
Claude Altemose
Wedding Bells for Steiner Waiter Pair in Town Church
At Bre Reform Church in town on Saturday afternoon Geraldins Steiner sister of the bride and Jacob Waiter son of Mr and Mrs Horace Waiter exchanged vows. The bride wore white mosceline de sole with veil and halo, carried white roses. her attendant Carrie Borer wore aqua lace with peach hat and carried a bouquet of peach roses. The ceremony followed by plans for honeymoons to Watkins Glen and New York City and residence at 320 South Mein St after July 1.
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Betty Kidd
Watkins Glen
New York City
South Mein St
Matareth High School
Allentown Hospital Nurses College
Claas
Nasereth High
Lone Star Cement Company
Nazareth
Bree Reformed Church
Town
Geraldins Steiner
Clarence Steiner
Gordon
Jacob Waiter
Horace Waiter
Park St
Harvey C. Snyde
Bre
Carrie Borer
Northampton
Rohn Brother Grooms Bride From University of Pennsylvania
The groom Daniel Rohn is an organist. The bride, a University of Pennsylvania graduate, attended Goucher College and high school at a local academy. Mr Geise and Mrs Geise plan to reside in Drexel Hill Philadelphia after the ceremony.
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Daniel Rohn
Mar
University of Pennsylvania
Goucher College
Geise
MacMillan Delphia
Drexel Hill
Philadelphia
Humphrey Breidinger marriage in Plainfield Township church
Grace Mikired Breidinger and Thomas Humphrey, both of Nazareth R D 3, were wed Saturday at St. Peter's Church Plainfield Township. The Rev L B Klick officiated as floral decorations and church music enhanced the ceremony.
Waist Seaters Hold Box Luncheon at Nazareth Park
Employees and friends of the waist seamers department of Nazareth Waist Company picnicked in Nazareth Municipal Park after a box luncheon Tuesday evening. Several attendees shared names including Mary Spurs, Mary Res sler, Helen Rader and son Gene, Rose Bets, Alma Walters, Lorraine Werkheiser, Eva Macher, Emma Searfass, Isabelle Prants, Florence Marcks, Virginia Frants, Lissie Altemose and Bedie Altemose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazareth Waist Company
Nazareth
Mary
Sarah Spurs
Mary Eilenberger
Mary Ressler
Helen Rader
Gene
Rose Bets
Alma Walters
Mary Martha Werkheiser
Lorraine
Eva Macher
Emma Jane Searfass
Isabelle Prants
Florence Marcks
Virginia Frants
Lissie Altemose
Bedie Altemose
Frey Elected Officer At Nazareth Knights of Friendship
Russell Hess and Raymond Frey were elected as past and air knight marshall of Nazareth Chamber No. 108 of the Order Knights of Friendship at a Monday session in the Shafter Building Belvidere Street. Other officers named included Abner Pearson, Russell Kresge, Jacob Serfass, Allen Troxell, Lester Laubach, and Merrilt Wunderly with terms spanning 6 to 18 months. An auditing committee led by Hess with Alpaugh Frey Welty reported progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Hess
Raymond Frey
Nazareth Chamber
Order Knights of Friendship
Shafter
Belvidere St
Abner Pearson
Russell Kresge
Jacob Serfass
Allen D. Troxell
Lester Laubach
Lester Mratz
Henry Eckhart
Monroe
Nelson Alpaugh
Charles Welty
New Local Advertising Feature Opens Next Week
The Item announces a new advertising feature starting next week presenting messages from local merchants. Readers are urged to scan every line of every ad as residents may discover in town bargains and products previously unknown locally.
Pine Brook Bible Conference Delegates Report Session
The Phi Gamma Fishing Club will meet in the MLC A on Saturday at 8 p.m. Delegates to the Pine Brook Bible Conference will present their report. Miss Beatrice Harch will be the principal speaker.
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Phi Gamma
Pine Brook Bible Conference
Beatrice Harch
Two Year Liquor Tax Yield Revealed for May 1939
Hartleberg Secretary of Revenue William J. Hamilton Jr announces May 1939 receipts from Malt and Hard Liquor Taxes and biennium totals to May 1939. May figures show Malt Beverages 637257.63 and Distilled Spirits 550.42 with other taxes listed, totaling 638,437.92 for the month and 14,323,039.40 for the biennium.
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Hartleberg
Wiliam J. Hamilton
Nazareth High Graduates Class of Ninety Nine
Nazareth High School held its graduation in the school auditorium on Thursday evening. The invocation was given by Rev. Walter H. Diehl of St. John's Evangelical Reformed Church. Valedictorian Paul Buralli spoke on Famous Pennsylvanians and salutatory Jean Kern spoke on The Keystone State. Alice George and Lester Bartron delivered honors related remarks. Dr. Harry Collins Spillman of the National Association of Manu continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter H. Diehl
St. John's Evangelical Reformed Church
Pennsylvania
Paul Buralli
Harry Collins Spillman
The
National Association of Manu
Degree Team Admits New MEMA Members at Whitefield
The Bee gree Team of Whitefield Counsell No. 183 Daughters of America met at Mrs. Mabel Weaver’s home on North Main St. Lula Smith hosted. Katie Weaver led a brief session. Annie A. Hahn joined as a pew member. July meeting set for the last Friday at Stella Hildenbrandt’s home with Eva Fehr assisting. Prizes went to Haas Esther Leinbach Dorothy Shannberger Cora Correll Lula Schissler ail da Honts and Cootie Leda Oswald Annie B. Hahn Lucy Ott.
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Beegree Team
Whitefield Counsell
No. 183
Daughters of America
Mabel Weaver
North Main St
Lula Smith
Katie Weaver
Annie A. Hahn
Stella Hildenbrandt
Clearfield
Eva Fehr
Prises
Haas
Esther Leinbach
Dorothy Shannberger
Cora Correll
Lula Schissler
Ailda Honts
Cootie
Leda Oswald
Annie B. Hahn
Lucy Ott
Lodge Elects Officers Sunday in Italian Lodge
The Principessa Maria Pia di Savoia lodge No 1748 held its regular meeting Sunday at Carlo Hall electing officers for the year. Theresa Merlo re elected Venerable and Joseph Giuffre as Orator. Delegates to the State Convention at Johnstown in August chosen. Visitors from Philadelphia Easton Bethlehem and Bethlehem area lodges noted.
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Principessa Maria Pia di
Enlarging Business Quarters in Local Firm
C A Angiemire electrical appliance dealer awarded a building contract to H O Bimons and Son for a one story by forty foot addition to his present store. Work started Monday and is to be completed soon. Angiemire plans to install more modern equipment and to increase stock in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Angiemire
Ler
H. O. Bimons
Sonthis
Angiemire
Newlyweds Serenaded by Friends in Park 81 Home
Newly married couple Jacob Walters and his wife were serenaded late Tuesday by relatives and friends at their Park 81 home in New York City after a honeymoon. The groom, nicknamed "henpecked," missed a softball game two days after his wedding, drawing teasing from the group.
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Mr. Anlyweds
Jacob Walters
York City
Nts
Park 81
Jake
Quakertown Firemen
Legion Ball Club to Host Hellertown in Borough Park Meet
The local Legion Ball Club will play Hel lertown Legion at Borough Park next Wednesday evening at 6 o'clock. The matchup is billed as a thriller in Legion League play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hellertown Legion
Borough Park
Neaday
Legion League
Nazareth District Plans Budget Campaign Meeting
Leaders of the Nazareth District of the Delaware Valley Area Council Boy Scouts of America met at the YMCA on Wednesday night to plan the annual budget campaign. The Nazareth District campaign will be conducted throughout the area in coming weeks under the direction of District Chairman Dr. H. C. Pohl and Prof. George A. [last name truncated].
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Nazareth
Delaware Valley Area Council
Boy Scouts of America
Y.M.C.A
H. C. Pohl
George A
Rotary Inducts New Officers at Dinner Meeting
The Rotary Club inducted seated officers Edward J. Allen president J Allen secretary Frank G. See treasurer Frank H. Saeger sergeant at arms Ralph Saeger. Board members include Peter Weisley Raleigh Bartholomew Joseph Herr Harry Roth James Jackson Frank Martin. Inductors were Howard Shimer William Ps George Grim Charles Shafer Rev Floyd Shafer Charles Shimer. Next meeting to hear autobiographies and Cleveland International Convention noted. Easton guest R E Metler and Joseph Fulmer honored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Are Rotary Club
Nasaryth ¥.M.C.A
Edward J
J. Allen Ser
Frank G
Frank H. See
Sargeant At Arms
Ralph &. Saeger
Peter Weisley
Raleigh J. Bartholomew
Joseph H.er
Harry F. Roth
James W. Jackson
Frank
Rotary Club
Joseph H. Fulmer
R. E. V. Metler
Easton
Piano Recital This Evening at 306 South Main Street
Daniel P. Rohn will present his piano pupils in a recital Thursday evening June 99 at 6 00 o clock at his home 306 South Main Street The program lists multiple works by various students and ends with Mr Rohn performing Postillon Godard The public is invited to attend.
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Daniel P. Rohn
South Main Street
Gloria Abel
Barcarolle Offenbach
Elaine Frack
MacLachlan
Kathleen Schnerr
Viola Waltz-Ducelle
Harold Nolf
Grandma
Heller
Betty Uhier
India
Rimeky Korsakoff
Katherine Quin
Elsie—Beethoven
Betty Kauffman
Minnetonka
Lieurance
Eunice Pf
Heins
Mr. Schnerr
Penn
Phyllis Young
Jacquelyn Andrews
Jane Bunn
Mr. Rohn
Birthday Celebration for Mrs Eberts at Camp Panther
A birthday party was held Sunday at Camp Panther for Christiana Eberts who turned two on June 23. Attendees included numerous relatives and friends from Bethlehem Stockertown Wilson Borough Pen Argyl and town guests, sharing well wishes for the honored guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Panther
Christiana Eberts
Luther Rohn
Edwin Eberts
Hannah Bonstein
Warren Eberts
William
Ruth and
Warren Jr
Walter Hummel
Edwin
Virginia
Jean Kahler
Town
Floyd Eberts
Floyd Jr
Arthur
Marion
Picnic Honors Mrs. Harvey Schafer Birthday
Mrs. Harvey Schafer of Moorestown hosted a birthday anniversary picnic at Nazareth Municipal Park on Monday afternoon. Attending were relatives and friends from Nazareth Clearfield and Moorestown, including Joseph Heintzelman and son Frank, Jack Wessels family, Alice Leopold, Howard Heckman and daughter Lillian, Adam Heckman, Anna Dech, and Harvey Schafer himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Schafer
Moorestown
Nazareth Municipal Park
Joseph Heintzelman
Frank
Jack Wessels
Anne
Jackie
Alice Leopold
Nazareth
Howard Heckman
Lillian
Clearfield
Adam Heckman
Anna Dech
Independence Day Free Of Highway Deaths Aim
Harrisburg urges Pennsylvania motorists to observe caution courtesy and common sense over the July 4 holiday to reduce wrecks deaths and injuries. Secretary William J Hamilton Jr cites last year s four day period saw 844 accidents 43 deaths and 823 injuries rural roads produced the majority of fatalities while the Saturday before Independence Day accounted for over half the deaths. He calls for drivers to sign a Declaration of Independence from careless driving and avoid drinking and driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Secretary of Revenue
William J Hamilton, Jr
Hamilton
Division of Safety
Hoch Family Reunion 22nd Meeting Held at Schoenersville Church Grove
The Hoch family marked its 22nd reunion on a Saturday in June at Schoenersville Church Grove. Abbott Hoch presided, with musical interludes by Marjorie Kleppinger and Oleva Kleppinger, Rev. R. Kerstetter delivering prayers and benediction, and welcomes from Rev. George Laubach. Officers elected included Abbott Hoch as president and W. Hoch as vice president. The gathering noted Mary Lowercool as oldest member and Gloria Mae Hoch as youngest, with Mrs. Maria Jones traveling from Drexel Hill as the furthest attendee.
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Hoch
Schoenersville Church Grove
Abbott Hoch
Marjorie Kleppinger
Town
R. Kerstetter
Bath
Oleva Kleppinger
George Laubach
George Reinert
Allentown
Elma Hess
Milton Laubach
Chapman Quarries
Mary Lowercool
Belvidere
N. J
Gloria Mae Hoch
Maria Jones
Drexel Hill
Attendees at Bernice Lugg and Harold Rice Wedding
Relatives and friends gathered for the ceremony. Attendants included Mrs H M Beil and Ruth, Mrs Lester Beil, Mrs Norman Koehler of Schoeneck, Mrs Harold Buss of Clearfield, Mr and Mrs Matthew Morrow of Bath, Mrs Henry Knecht and Mrs Fred Wampole of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Lugg
Pen Argyl
Harold Rice
Oscar Rice
Bangor
H. M. Beil
Ruth
Lester Beil
Norman Koehler
Schoeneck
Harold Buss
Clearfield
Matthew Morrow
Bath
Henry Knecht
Fred Wampole
Town
Merchants Association Announces July 5 Stores Open
The Merchants Association announced stores will open Wednesday afternoon July 5 after July 4 closing. The notice emphasizes business outreach and continued operations for that midweek period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Merchants Association
Nazareth School Board Adjourned Meeting Actions
Nazareth School Board met at Nazareth High School with all members present. Wm M Silfies was re elected Supervisor of Buildings for the year starting July. Miss Ellen Kauffman was named English teacher at the Junior High to replace Mary Dry. Edward C Christman was hired for social studies science and health in the Junior High due to increased enrollment. Officers were authorized to file a supplementary action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazareth School Board
Nazareth High School
Wm. M. Bennett Jr
Wm. M. Silfies
Ellen Kauffman
Middlebury
Mary Dry
Edward C. Christman
Dushore
North Broad Street Building WPA Renovation Adds New Rooms
The school district approves WPA funded extra work for the North Broad Street Building renovation with material costs of 615.08 and labor costs of 1227.20. Bills totaling 43.36 are approved, and the treasurer is authorized to pay. Superintendent Marcks may buy furniture for 1384.10 and select lumber, hardware, and filing cases from specified suppliers. Bond approvals include a 20000 tax collector bond and a 10000 treasurer’s renewal bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Works Progress Administration
North Broad Street
F. A. Marcks
Industrial Arts Department
Brodhead Garrett Co
Cleveland
John H. Matlack & Co
Camden
N. J
Remington Rand Co
Council Meeting Postponed For Independence Day Holiday
Town Council announces no meeting on Monday July 3rd with adjournment to July 10th to allow members and officers to observe the holiday. Meanwhile a Roth family reunion gathers descendants at Moores town Grove on Sunday.
Bath Nazareth Highway Hosts Weekend Visitors
Mr and Mrs William Walsh hosted visitors over the weekend including Mrs Fannie Redeay, Mrs John Welker of Chambersburg Pa, Mr and Mrs Melvin Houser and son Ronald of Allentown, and Mr and Mrs Floyd Young and daughter Beverly of Nesareth RAPD, plus Mrs Walshs mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Walsh
Bath-Nazareth Highway
Hepburn Appointed Division Commander of Salvation Army
Major Samuel Hepburn becomes divisional commander for Salvation Army in Western New York and surrounding counties in Pennsylvania and Southern New Jersey. He succeeds Lt. Col. James Harvey, whose death vacated the post. Hepburn’s installation is scheduled at Memorial Temple Philadelphia with Commissioner Damon presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Hepburn
Salvation Arm
New York
Hepburn
Salvation Army
Pennsylvania
Namelpy Franklin
Adams
York
Lanoseeg
Chester
Lehigh
Lebanon
Eral Evangeline Booth
Fzander M. Daemon
Atlantic City
James Harvey
Memorial Temple
Broad and Fairmount Avenue
Tndelphia
Damon
Show Window Attracts Attention At Union Mutual Display
The Union Mutual Fire Insurance show window features a 100 year old combine with a grain reaper two flails and two separators arranged beside a sheaf of barley. The display is described as progress oriented and a model for Namarelip merchants for the next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Mutual Fire Insurance Pany
Northampton County group to sponsor film The River
The Northampton County Agricultural Conservation Association with state support sponsors a sound motion picture titled The River. Screenings on June 29 1939 at 7 00 P M Gramedard Time at the Lutheran Church Stone Church Pa June 30 1939 at 8 00 P M Shemble ard Time at Harmony Northampton R D July 1 1939 at 8 00 P Mt Stame ard Time at Bushkill Park come section with Farmers Day observed at Bushkill. Free admission. public urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northampton County Agriultural Conservation Association
Stone Church
Shembleard
Harmony Northampton
R. D
Mt. Stame
Bushkill Park
Bushikill
Reunion Picnic Draws Meares Countians to Willow Park
Mr and Mrs William Andrew of town and Mr and Mira Gower of Newburg attended the Jes union Picnic of former Meares Countians at Willow Park Soar Butztown on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Andrew
Town
Mira. Gower
Newburg
Meares
Picnic by Salem Ladies Aid Society in Moorestown set
A July 1 picnic organized by the Ladies Om Society of Salem Unies in Moorestown is planned with rain date set for the 6th. The event aims to gather community members for a daytime social.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Om Society of Salem Unies
Moorestown
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Wpenmitter
Feller
Grosery
Fitck
Nesareth Publishing Co
Swavely
Bore
Fone
Ways
Werreas
Rev
H. C. Snyder
Walter — Steiner
Humphrey — Breidinger
Grace Mikired Breidinger
Floyd Breidinger
Nazareth R. D
Thomas Humphrey
David T. Humphrey
St. Peter's Church
Plainfield Township
L. B. Klick
Kathryn Lehr Carling
Walter Run
Frey
Pine Brook
Nazareth High
LODGE
Rotary
Hamilton, Jr
Wilson Roth
Major Samuel Repburm
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