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Newspaper
Nazareth Item
Location
Nazareth, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1933
Page
4
The United States Department of Agriculture directs cleanup work in which emphasis moves from field searches by federal crews to informing farmers. F. C. oversees the operation as rust presence in the area prompts farmers to inspect and destroy bushes on their land.
Officials report growing wild barberry bushes in pastures and timberland as rust control expands. In 13 northern wheat states crews previously destroyed more than 18,000 bushes to curb rust spread. Wisconsin Illinois and Indiana have large uncultivated areas with remaining bushes.
Tan Sweetheart bushes persist in remote spots but are costly to locate and destroy. Authorities shift from direct eradication to an informational program for farmers, landowners, rural groups, and schools to eliminate remaining barberry shrubs. This aims to curb rust spread and prevent reinfestation of cleared land.
A historical note explains panic as a term born from Marathon when a small Greek force routed Persians, attributing the fright to the god Pan. The item then shifts to a Florida boxing match where two seniors, ages 78 and 76, fought to a four round draw under a 102 year old referee.
A parade of callers from Bethlehem Nazareth and Easton visited townsfolk. Numerous gatherings included Mrs Edna Fox entertaining Elizabeth Kleintop and Ida Marcks, and Mr and Mrs Werkheiser with children visiting Bethlehem friends.[/analysis code]>
Henry O Simons birthday celebrated Saturday. Ruth Dornblasser hosted dinner. Upper Newburg residents Walton and son Robert return from Bethlehem. Fire alarm tests planned at South Whitfield Park. Attendees at Jeremiah Edelman funeral include King Bittenbender families from Hecktown and Bethlehem. Anna Haase undergoing surgery at Easton Hospital. Many locals visit relatives in Newburg Katallon Forks Farmersville. Dr E Marion Young offers Friday chiropody at E J Anangst dept store. Lost stockertown Schaeffer fountain pen reward offered. For sale: a beautiful plot, 30 Edison records, hotel or apartment setup. contact Nazareth.
An old style auction notice lists livestock including a herd of Holsteins, 3 cows, 4 fresh in May, 3 bulls, 28 pigs, two brood sows, and two horse stock items. It also details a wide range of farm equipment from McCormick and Fordson tractors to plows, rakes, seeders, and a seed drill. The sale includes cattle, goats, hens, a chick cooler, fanning mill, and other farm tools with cash terms under M. Kunkel and Walter Kink.
Harold V knecht American Legion Post will hold a stated business meeting Tuesday evening. Numerous residents including Stephen Smith and Mrs Remaley plus families from Wilsonborough and Waymart visited town. Rev W H Wotring improved, underwent an operation, and local social visits continued with birthdays and travels to Bethlehem and Philadelphia.
An advertisement claims instant relief from gas in stomach and bowels by taking a tablespoonful of Dares Mon tha Pepin in hot water. It promises permanent relief with a tablespoonful before meals, allowing eating without gas, pressure, or bloating, and mentions additional symptoms like drowsiness and poor circulation. The copy ends with a prompt to ask Kings Cut Rate Stove.
Obituary details for Mrs Sarah Abel widow of P Abel with services and burial listed. Also notes Daniel Gower age 32 died morning of pneumonia, survived by wife, multiple children, stepchildren, brothers, and sister, with funeral at his home and interment in Belfast cemetery. He belonged to local fraternal and civic groups.
Welfare committee of the Wo mans Club held a card party at Odd Fellows Hall on Tuesday evening. Fifty-two tables filled and sixty-five prizes awarded. Proceeds will go to charity. Committee members include Mrs. R F Ziegler Mrs P A Simmons Mrs Frank Messinger.
Extended to Mr and Mrs Quy Camp upon the arrival of a baby girl in Easton hospital. Mother and daughter are doing fine. To Mr and Mrs Elvin Reimer on the arrival of a baby boy at their home.
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