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Nazareth Item

Location

Nazareth, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1940

Page

3

Local Social Roundup From Moorestown Area

Mr and Mrs Woodrow Roth of Moorestown welcome a baby boy. Mrs H T Steed of South Broad St is ill at home. Sarah Stewart of Snyders Church visits the William Stewart family on South Broad St. Clayton Beck of Beipsville visits Howard Leh on South Broad St. Car Beitel on North Broad celebrated a Monday birthday. Lucille Hagenbuch of Bernville visits her parents Willis Hagenbuch on South Whitefield St. Russell Weiss of Colesville spends weekend with Stewart Weiss family on South Broad St. Mae Fortner hosts card party at West High St. Harry Marsh of Dannersville visits Louise Kern who attends Ursinus College. Robert Bush of Macungie visits William Andrew on Evergreen St. Eveline Smith of Maudh Chunk visits relatives in Allentown. Clayton Haupt of Bach visits Walter Scheirer on Evergreen St. William Young on South Main St visits Asher Christman on Belfast. Kenneth Shankweiler of Hollo visits Franklin Leh on Evergreen St. L J Gardner of South Broad visits John Felker at Mt Bethel. Wilson Smale of Clearfield visits Walter Scheirer on Evergreen St. Gertrude Michael hosts card party on East Center St. Friday evening.

Woodrow Roth Moorestown H. T. Steed South Broad St Sarah Stewart Snyders Church William Stewart Clayton Beck Beipsville Howard Leh South Broad, St Car Beitel North Harry Marsh Dannersville Louise Kern Ursinus College Andrew Kern Robert Bush Macungie William Andrew Evergreen St Eveline Smith Maudh Chunk &T Allentown Clayton Haupt Bach Walter Scheirr William Young South Main St Asher Christman Belfast Kenneth Shankweiler Hollo Franklin B. Leh Evergren St L. J. Gardner South Broad &I John Felker Mt. Bethel Wilson Smale Clearfield Walter Scheirer Gertrude Michael East Center St Ralph Kahler Kathryn John Miller Easton Frank Schlamb William Walnut St Richard Jones Jr Wind Gap Mabel Ginther Kathryn Rohn Charles Rohn John Edelman Abbott Rothrock Bath Francis Bachman Slatington George Schlamb West Point N. Y Walnut Jane Kramer R. D Edith Williams St. Luke's Hospital Bethlehem William Williams South Green Stephen Gower Newburg Evergreen Roy Fehner Freddie Werner Bushkill Centre Ellwood Knauss L. B. Klick Clement G. Fehr Paul Bath Duane Washington, N. J Emil Peterson High St Jacob Serfass Kenneth Gower Kenneth Unger Steward Kratzer North St Joseph Palmer Lakeland Florida Anna Kern Canandensis Monroe County A. G. Kern South Broad James K. Worman Harry Worman Joseph Shaffer West Center St Mauch Chunk &T Lorraine Eyer Rider College Trenton N. J Stewart Eyer Lillie Trine Booth Whitefield St Raymond Correll Charles Ida Dawalt Prospect St Robert Patten Palmyra Henry Beck South Whitefield St Herbert Beil Ruth Schoeneck Carl Beil Charles Basley Lloyd Beisel Flicksville Ervin Butz Asher Renner Irwin Rader Nicholas Patti and Son Phillipsburg Joseph Rampulla Park St Robert Mon Robert Huber John Rissmiller Willard Oscar Fehr Aluta Henry Schlegel North Broad St Franklin Millheim Clearfield J Gratt Quinter Robert Strouse Town Belvidere George Young Northampton Charles Kostenbader Cherry Hill Edward Allen Cora Widing B- T. R. Shafer and Son Liberty J

Weekend visits and celebrations in area households

Residents and visitors converge across Harrisburg Phillipsburg Bethlehem Newburg Bath Slatington and Wind Gap for family visits birthdays baptisms and vacations. Notable mentions include Anna Engle and Anna Kolbe sharing weekend stops with relatives, plus reflections on weddings baptisms and a Florida winter retreat for the Palmers.

Community Notes on Local Visits and Birthdays

A string of social notices records visits and birthday anniversaries across Easton, Allentown, Northampton, Bath, Nazareth, Belvidere, Schoeneck, Wind Gap and surrounding towns. Names include Shaffer, Andrew, Kurtz, Stoudt, Keim, Roth, Achenbach, Beil, Edelman, Rissmiller, and Yob with addresses on Evergreen and Walnut streets and other local routes.

Mrs Mary J Beitel Dies Suddenly At 64 In Town

Mrs Mary J Beitel widow of George L Beitel died suddenly at her home 10 West High Street town last Wednesday afternoon at 1 oclock aged 64 years 4 months and 12 days She was born October 31 1875 in Moorestown daughter of Reuben and Catherine Hoch She was a member of Schoeneck Moravian Church Survived by son Carl town daughter Katherine at home two brothers Nelson Easton Floyd Moorestown two sisters Elsie Schmidt town and Laura Seifert Clearfield Funeral services were held from her late home Monday afternoon.

Edwin E. Wambold East Walnut &T Town Wambold Thomas Mary Ann (Seibold) Wambold Borough Street Department Vigilance Hose Co Jennie (Yeisley) Wambold Grover Jacob Palm Wind Gap Walter H. Diehl St. John's Evan.Reformed Church St. John's Union Cemetery Mary J. Beitel Mary J Nee Hoch) Beitel George L. Beitel West High &J Moorestown Reuben Katherine Nee Edelman) Hoch Schoeneck Moravian Church Carl Nelson Easton Floyd Elsie Schmidt Laura, Seifert Clearfield

Rainy roads disrupt area travel and local moves

Drenched dirt roads slow traffic in the section after recent rain. Earl Labar and family relocate to a farm near Ackermanville while Allen Butz receives treatment at Easton Hospital. Community updates include visits, moves, church activities, and upcoming Nazareth men softball trials tomorrow at 7:30 in the social rooms.

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Clergy Assist at Schoeneck Moravian Cemetery Service

Interment held at Greenwood Cemetery with Rev James F Gross pastor of Schoeneck Moravian Church presiding and Rev W S Meck of Philadelphia assisting as former Schoeneck pastor.

Greenwood Cemetery James F. Gross Schoeneck Moravian Church W. S Meck Philadelphia Schoeneck Church

Funeral of Louis Hallas Held at Holy Family Church

Louis Hallas died shortly before 6 o'clock Monday at 310 Wood St. burial followed at the Holy Family Catholic Church cemetery on West Center St. A native of Hungary he lived in town 20 years and worked at the Penn-Dixie Dexter Plant. He is survived by his wife Theresa and son Louis. He was a member of Holy Family Church.

Louis Hallas Wood St Holy Family Catholic Church West Center St Hallas Hungary Mathias and Verna Nee Bogdan) Hallas Dexter Penn- Dixie Theresa Nee Pokrefcsak Louis The Holy Family Church

Moore Township Social Visits Mention Albert Reinsmith Family

Mrs Albert Reinsmith and daughter Mariel and son Raymond hosted visitors on Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Clyde Derhammer and family called on James Derhammer and Leonard Derhammer and Miss Dorothy Parson Sunday evening. Mrs Victor Lilly and daughter Hilda visited Albert Reinsmith and family last week. Mr and Mrs Alfred Kolb and family called on James Derhammer and family Sunday afternoon.

Albert Reinsmith Mariel Raymond Victor Lilly Clyde Derhammer James Derhammer Leonard Derhammer Dorothy Parson Hilda Alfred Kolb

Knights of Friendship Plan Memorial Service

The Knights of Friendship met Monday with Abner Pearson presiding. They scheduled a memorial service for April 14 at St. John's Evangelical Reformed Church in town. The district covers Catasauqua Palmer ton Slatington and Nazareth.

Knights of Friendship Abner Pearson Order of the Knights of Friendship St. John's Evangelical Reformed Church Catasauqua Palmerton Slatington Nazareth

Card Party Planned by Ladies' Auxiliary Leaders

The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Sons of Union Veterans met in regular session Friday night with Mrs. Eva Hess presiding. A card party followed in Eagle Hall with prize winners named as John Pazinia, Mrs. W. Rayman, Mrs. Cora Beers, Mrs. Effie Fry, Mrs. Charles Kratzer, Mrs. Mary Marsh, Mrs. John Pazinja, Mrs. Cora Frantz, Elmer Pritchard, and Ralph Prantz.

The Sons of Union Veterans Eva Hess Eagle Hall John Pazinia W. Rayman Cora Beers Effie Fry Charles Kratzer Mary Marsh John Pazinja Cora Frantz Elmer Pritchard Ralph Prantz

Card of thanks for Rev. William H. Fehr death

The undersigned express heartfelt thanks for kindness and sympathy shown during the death of Rev. William H. Fehr and for moral tributes and use of automobiles. Also notes a public sale of household goods at the County Home by William Buss and a sale ad for livestock by Walter in Moorestown, Pa.

William H. Fehr Nazareth Daniel William Buss Southampton County Seth William Paul Beers

Local Families Visit Nearby for Weekend Events

Mr and Mrs Charles Stout and Emmett Young Jr and their families visited Harold Stout and family at Easton on Sunday. Maynard Frankenfield and daughter Ann of Bethlehem spent Wednesday with her parents George and Annie Hahn. John Gunn of Cedar View NJ and Ezra Gum with family welcomed him. Robert Pauly and daughter Louise attended the Floy Show in Philadelphia. Henrietta USA of Whitefield Street is ill at home. Guy Camp and daughter Barbara of Park Street attended the Flower Show in Philadelphia on Saturday. Robert Kindt and son Russell of North New Street visited.

Anna Engle Harrisburg Warren Engle South Whitefield Salvatore Patti Samuel Phillipsburg N. J Joseph Rampulla Park St Granville Graver Newburg Carl Beil Wind Gap R. D Augustus Kolbe Anna Kolbe South St John Harris Bethlehem William List Lafona Crossing Esther Teel So. Main Chester Stocker Philadelphia George Stocker East Center St Charles Stout Emmett Young Jr Town Harold Stout Easton Maynard Frankenfield Ann George Hahn North New John Gunn Cedar View Ezra Gum Green Robert Pauly Louise Orth New Henrietta USA South Whitefield St Guy Camp Barbara Robert Kindt Russell North New St

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Thrift Plan Nazareth National Bank & Trust Co Penna Elwood Kemmerer Chester Prank Kemmerer South New St Lester Beil Frank Yob Jimmy Alice Leopold West Centre St Frank Vogel Bealer Clark Vogel Lincoln Avenue Raymond Stull Fred Kline South Main Bt Minnie V. Hahn Lehigh Avepor Plainfield Town Npw H. Jane J. Peter Reformed Congregation Sunday Gael and Home Department Northampton County Choirs’ Association Clarence C. Heller Charles A. Hahn Ipen Argyl Aaron F. ‘Hahn Schmidt St. Peter's Church Lethy Plainfield Cemetery Reid Vigoro Gorden Tools Broad Street Tentte Tontte Handsome Nakeware Artholomew WAVSE Morris Eddie Albert Ann Sothersn Congo Stewart van Earl Labar Ackermanville Allen Butz Easton Hospital Harry Fuls David Hutch M. E Ladies Aid Society Cora McIlhaney J. H. Beers R. Evans Jr G. R. Evans Jersey City Clarence Fox Moore Township Allis - Chalmers Square Deal Paff & Darrohn Sturgis Son Real Estate Notary Public Nazareth, PA Sturgis Smite Walter Zqming WENG Koffee Klatch KGE. Hall Center Square P. O. of A. No. 315 Nazareth Choral Society Nasareth Main Street
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