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Newspaper
Nazareth Item
Location
Nazareth, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1933
Page
5
In Beverly Hills a reader critiques Hoover and Lincoln’s birthday speeches, noting the mixed reception of Roosevelt era politics. The speaker mocks audiences in New York and small towns, comments on radio influence, and condemns partisan hijacking of Lincoln and Jefferson legacies.
The Wilson High girls crushed Nazareth High by 44 to 26 in a girls basketball game. Referee Geary oversaw a period of eight minutes per quarter as Nazareth totals showed seven in the final tally.
About 2 800 native youth in Florida join 4 H clubs across over 30 counties. Members report rising enrollment, record yields in corn averaging 42 bushels per acre on 350-acre projects, peanuts at 34 bushels, sweet potatoes at 11.5 bushels, and cotton seed at 960 pounds per acre. Forestry also added 144 acres of pines.
The Independent Order of Odd Fellows held a card party in Odd Fellow Hall on Friday evening. Prizes of 500 were awarded to a long list of winners including Mrs. Asher Hahn, Minnie Hunter, J. H. Heintzelman, H. Uhler, John Felker, H. S. Hagenbuch, D. Siegfried, Oscar Brong, Rosa Siegfried, Virginia Hahn, George W. Koehler, S. Freeman, H. A. Buss, Jacob Danner, Mary Hahn, Milton Kemmerer, Irene Minnich, K. A. Barrall, Roland Peters, and Mrs. F. Hommer among others. A door prize winner was also named Mrs. F. Hommer.
A historical reflection on presidential assassinations and security lapses. Noting figures Garfield Lincoln McKinley Roosevelt and Franklin Roosevelt, the piece cites passion and lunacy as causes, recalls past events at Buffalo and Washington, and mentions postassassination laws. It also discusses a Florida canal project as a major public works plan under consideration.
The piece notes a proposed canal toll project linking Gulf states to the wealthy North Atlantic coast, opposed by Florida railroads as a sign of selfish management. It also praises the League of Nations for broadcasting its Manchuria report, claiming global impact and a shift toward united opposition to Japanese aggression in China, with other notes on Lowell Thomas, Dazzy Vance, and a marathon bowling match in the Midwest.
A collage of New York quirks shows women excelling as cooks in one hotel, bracelets bearing numbers on the wrists of young women, large four person jigsaw puzzles, and a joke about a painting-for-dental-work exchange. Other items note a hotel tea wagon traced to Floyd Gibbons, a 20 pound city directory, and a private zoo operator facing poor business.
Northampton aggregations representing the North American Legion and Norton Hungarian girls beat Nazareth on the Nazareth Y M C A floor Saturday evening. Nazareth players Knecht Altemose Quinter Batt Laudenbach Keifer FB and others are listed in the box score. Referee was E Dech. Also noted is a local item about trick cigarette packages that buzz when wound up and a mention of Roosevelt Garner, the colored man who washes windows in the United Charities building.
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