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Nazareth Item

Location

Nazareth, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1934

Page

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Quarterly Meeting of Divid Board Names Replacements

Hellertown elects Taylor P Gano and Lester Hawk as officers with Miss Anne Viachos supervising Branch Work. Rev A B Delbert Northampton resigns. Walter Ruthhart of Northampton County Blind Association announces long service and willingness to step down. Board proceedings continued on page four.

P!gano Lester C. Hawk Nazareth R. W. Musselman Pen Argyl Anne Viachos A. 8. Delbert Northampton Walter C. Ruthhart Blind Association Northampton County Ruthhart

Potato Fertilizer and Practice Talks at Two Pennsylvania Meetings

R Dickey of Pennsylvania State College led two Friday meetings near Pennsville and Nagareth on potato production. He urged land preparation and good seed, discussed legume benefits, and warned against overuse of nitrogen, phosphorus, and potash. Experimental shows shallow cultivation preserves roots and raises yields, while overcultivation harms growth.

R. Dickey Pennsylvania State College Qth B. L. Coleman Eton County Harmony Hall Pennsville Nagareth Dickey Pennsylvania

Union Mutual Fire Insurance Company reports solid 1934 year

The executive committee met to compare figures from 1933 records and found no need to raise 1934 rates. The company is pleased with the presented statistics, noting improved efficiency after years of high rates and a steady business performance.

Union Mutual Fire Insure Company

Woman's Club Meeting Highlights Interior Decorating Talk

The March meeting at the high school featured Mrs. George Holt of Cedar Crest College giving a talk on interior decorating stressing the living room as key. She discussed child development, furniture eras, and lighting, and suggested seasonal rearrangement for harmony, noting home atmosphere reflects occupants. A reciprocity program with the Pen Argyl Club was planned for next Monday with local members leading, and Miss Mary Altemose performed readings. Hostesses included a large list of women led by Mrs. G. B. Searles.

Woman's Club George Holt Cedar Crest College Allentown Wen Pen! Argyl Club Pen! Argyl Mary Altemose G. B. Searles Fred

Rotary Club hears talk on international relations

Dr Paul De Schweinitz of Bethlehem spoke at the local Rotary Club in the YMCA on Friday evening about international relations and their link to Rotary objects. The session, led by President W K Shimer, celebrated anniversaries for Charles Shafer H P Weisley and William Silfies, with Belvidere Rotary guests invited for March 26. Mrs W P Gano hosted a T I E Sewing Club luncheon at her N Main Street home.

Paul de Schweinitz Bethlehem W. K. Shimer Charles Shafer H. P. Weisley William Silfies Belvidere Rotary Club de Schwenitz Rotary Montevideo W. P. Gano T. I. E. Sewing Club N. Main Street

Unity Aim Among Milk Producers in Middle Group

Marien outlines efforts to unite Philadelphia area dairy factions under one aligned policy. He says both state governments seek dairy stability and stresses mutual understanding over outvoting. A meeting with Allied representatives led by Mr. Moffett discussed plans to bring factions together.

Mill Philadelphia Mr. Moffett

Town's light plant pays all bills in Middletown

Middletown Pennsylvania town owns its electric light and power plant and will not levy borough taxes for the second year. The 1934 budget was set at 56 700 dollars by council, with income from the municipal plant expected to cover the budget and an extra five thousand for a borough hall building. Burgess H V McNair, noted as brother of William N. McNair of Pittsburgh, commented on the figures.

Pennsylvania H. V. McNair Burgess Middletown Burgess H. V. McNair William N. McNair Pittsburgh Hyacinth

Northampton County Wool Growers Meet Re Elects Directors

The Northampton County Wool Growers re elected E O Heaney Pen Argyl Dr F J Edelman Bath and L F Nicholas Bethel as directors. George K Brands Stroudsburg new director to represent the section. Attendees from Northampton Monroe counties and parts of New Jersey visited Willow Brook Farms Catasauqua and Trexler Sheep Ranch near Schnecksville to view flocks and discuss wool production and baby beeves.

Northampton County E. O. Heaney Pen Argyl F. J. Edelman Bath L., F. Nicholas Bethel George K. Brands Stroudsburg Northampton Monroe Counties New Jersey Willow Brook Farms Catasauqua W. B. Connell Pennsylvania State College Willow Brook Harrisburg Montana Trexler Sheep Ranch Schnecksville M. P. Tait Trexler Ranch Connell Far West Wool Growers Association Earl S. Eckels Washington N. J Prank G. Fogel Nazareth Rl FP. J. Edelman

Nazareth School Board Prepares 1934 35 Budget Tentative

Nazareth Pennsylvania March 12 1934 meeting notes show board members present and bills approved totaling 1511.39. Treasurer and tax collector reports filed. President directs tentative budget for 1934 35 to be prepared for April meeting while Nazareth Woman's Club donation acknowledged.

Oryan r.F.c Nazareth School Board Nazareth Pennsylvania Nazareth High School Kern Bennett Leh Anangst Snyder Martin Miss Beck Bennett and Leh Allyn & Bacon American Book Co Edward E. Babb Baker & Taylor Co Bell Telephone Co Blue Mt. Cons. Water Co Frable’s Ser Ginn & Co R. C. Griffith Houghton, Mifflin Co Laidlaw Bros Lyons & Carnahan MacMillan Co Chas. E. Merrill Co Metropolitan Edison Co Nazareth Plan. Mill Co People's Coal & Supply Co R. K. Brout Underwood Elliot Fisher Co University Society, Inc Walker-Turner Co Walsh & Walsh John C. Winston Co World Book Co Nazareth Woman's Club Secre

Let Industry Receive Equal Aid To Build Recovery

Editorial argues that federal relief should flow through industry alongside banks and agriculture. It contends loans to industry will revive capital, securities, and permanent jobs, urging equal treatment to prevent funds from failing to reach workers. It warns continued aid to banks alone will fail to restore employment.

Uncle Sam Sam

Girl Scouts Hold Regular Meeting and Plan Bethlehem Birthday

Girl Scouts of troop 2 met at the Moravian Church on Monday evening with Gertrude Michael in charge. Mildred Clewell led color bearers Virginia Chapman and Betty Allman, as Miriam Anangst earned hostess, needlewoman and scholarship badges. The group studied birds for nature requirements and arranged attendance at the 22nd birthday anniversary at Bethlehem. Betty Allman, Virginia Chapman and Millicent Uhler were chosen to assist with the birthday cake ceremony.

Girl Scouts Troop 2 Moravian Church Gertrude Michael Mildred Clewell Virginia Chapman Betty Allman Miriam Anangst Bethlehem Millicent Uhler

Lehigh Valley ACS to Meet in Palmerton March 6

The Lehigh Valley Section of the American Chemical Society will hold its March meeting at the Palmerton High School on Friday March 6 at 8 00 p m A dinner at 6 30 p m will precede the program Speakers include James C Miller of Continental Bag and Paper Co on The Manufacture of Paper and W T Brown of Bethlehem Steel Coke Works on Coal Tar

Lehigh Valley American Chemical Society Palmerton, Pa James C. Miller Continental Bag and Paper Co Horse Head Inn W. T. Brown Coke Works Bethlehem’ Steel Co

Farmer Beats Milk Record With Guernsey Cow Lilly

Replying to Mr. R E Stuber inquiry, Meadow Brook Farm's David Way reports Stony Hill Lilly No 132935 produced 2215.4 pounds in December and 2016.6 pounds in January, averaging 2116 pounds per 80 days. The record surpasses Stuber's cow by 175.4 pounds in a month, with butter fat translating to just over 107 pounds monthly.

R. E. Stuber David Way Meadow- Brook Farm Guernsey Stony Hill Lilly

Employers urged to use Federal State Employment Bureau services

Harrisburg officials announce a drive to acquaint Pennsylvan ia employers with the bureaus job matching services. With over 372,000 registered for work during the active CWA period still unemployed, staff will visit twelve counties to connect employers with suitable applicants and stress qualifications to place jobless workers. In February the bureau registered more than 8500 job seekers and placed 1023 people.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Federal State Employment Bureau Department of Labor and Industry A. W. Motley Bureau CWA

Lenten Cantata Set For Moravian Church Sunday Evening

The Moravian Church will present The Seven Last Words of Christ with baritone William P. Gano Jr. leading solos and Marie Voigt contralto performing He Was Despised from Messiah. The orchestra includes Achenbach Hartsel Deichman Freeman and others. final rehearsal Friday at 7 30.

William P. Gano, Jr Christ Messiah Marie Voigt Jesse Honeycutt Bethlehem Prano Edson Hardy Thomas Achenbach Jacob Hartsel John Deichman Sydney Freeman Wm, LaBar Lester Scott Whitfield Trein Paul Wavrek Albert Doster Messrs. Wavrek Wilson Boerstler Wilhelm Knecht Charles Wunderly Jesse Kreidler Eugene Trein Frank Huth Warren Breinig Harry Venter Paul Bauder Russell Rohrbsch Theodore Dubois Schoeneck Moravian Church

Kutz Accepts Post as Acting Bethlehem Postmaster

Harry D. Kutz of Bethlehem, former State Senator and Northampton county bar member, accepts acting postmaster role from Postmaster General Farley, on Walter’s recommendation. He serves until Senate confirmation and takes charge immediately as Robert Ritter moves to a four year term starting February 12, 1932. Salary now 3800 per year after a cut from 4000 amid a drop in revenue.

Harry D. Kutz Bethlehem Northampton County Bar Farley Francis E. Walter Easton Senate Katz Robert K. Ritter

Nazareth Fire Chief Tours Town Inspecting Fire Safety

Nazareth Fire Chief Charles Stuber conducts this week a building inspection tour to study town construction and fire hazards. The article urges property owners to address fire risks promptly and suggests adopting a building code to prevent future fire traps.

Charles Stuber Nazareth

Principal's February 1934 Report

February 1934 principal report shows total enrollment 1234 with 646 in grades including junior and senior high. Term totals adjust to 1291 with 666 in grades and 360 junior high and 265 senior high. Average daily attendance 1175 and 96.5 percent. Fire drill note references severe weather affecting conditions.

Nate

Nazareth Hosts County Sunday School Conference at Moravian Church

Nazareth will host the County Sunday School Association mid year efficiency conference at the Moravian Church with county and district officers meeting Saturday afternoon and evening. B A McGarvey will address both sessions on The Challenge of the Christ to His Workers. Afternoon and evening devotions, local school problem discussions, special music, and a 5 30 supper are planned.

Nazareth County Sunday School Association Moravian Church B. A McGarvey Walter H. Dieh St. John's Reformed Church Floyd E. Shupp Walnutport Eugene D. Trein Moravian Sunday School

Kutztown native Kuta served in state senate

J in postal receipts. Mr. Kuta, a Kutztown native aged 60, graduated from Kutztown State Normal School and attended Lafayette College. Admitted to the bar in 1900, he practiced law at Nazareth before moving to Bethlehem. In 1923 he was elected to the State Senate after studying under General Reeder of Easton.

Kuta Kutstown Kutztown

Springtime Love Poem Exults Over Youthful Union

A lyrical rhapsody of spring as a lover pledges devotion and muses on renewal. The speaker urges shared walks beneath blossoms, compares beloved to the season’s vitality, and pleads for a lifelong declaration of love.

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