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Nazareth Item

Location

Nazareth, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1940

Page

2

Local notes reflect railway disruption and community events

Prominent items from Nazareth region detail train delays on No. 26 and a disrupted trip to Lancaster. Families relocate to Yenetery Hill while a Howard Ve directed Lyceum event draws large attendance. Election of a Young Lyceum board and birthday gathering for William Hagenbuch are noted alongside rapid progress of the Tatamy electric light project and its optimistic cost savings. Various residents announce moves, new constructions, church activities, and visits from friends and relatives.

Louxon Wen Lancaster Nasareth Yenetery Hill Howard Ve. Teecher Ody

31 Acre Bath Area Farm Sold For 4800 Dollars

23 years ago Herbert Dech purchased the James F Simons farm near Bath on the Bath Beersville road comprising 31 acres with improvements for 4800 dollars. Raymond Ginther injured his back falling fifteen feet while loading a rooster at a Hercules Cement Mill job and is bedridden at home. Herbert Riegel bought the Harry Hunter dwelling on South Whitefield Street for 3200 dollars. The L G Deck farm stock sale near Bath drew about 2500 buyers with receipts near 16000 dollars. Four auctioneers and clerks ran a long sale day. Steward Knecht opened a plumbing tinsmith shop at his mother's home. Mrs Jacob Messinger hosted a Friday birthday luncheon for several friends. John A Davidson returning from five weeks in Lincoln Nebraska. Fred Metz, town resident, who took a new job.

Herbert Dech East Allen Township Snyder's Church James F. Simons Bath Beersville Raymond Ginther Town Hercules Cement Stockertown Herbert Riegel Nazareth Hall Harry Hunter South Whitefield St Howard Gilbert L. G. Deck D. Knecht Schoeneck Robert Knecht Jacob Messinger Carl Kramer Frank Rohn Owen Hess Henry W. Roth A. J. Stoffler Herman Ziegler Frank Stocker Anna Kramer John A. Davidson Capella Lincoln Nebraska Fred Metz

Nazareth area notes and building plans feature new home purchase

Haven Schaffer of Centre Street will move April 1 into a brick Nazareth Hall Tract home built by H. O. Simons & Son on North Street. Royal Theatre owner Fred Heckman injures his foot on a rusty nail while tearing out a rear section for an organ. J. A. Starner and family observe the Blue Ridge Enamel Brick Co. stack demolition at Saylorsburg with recollections of 1901 construction and brick usage. Frack & Leh plan a brick and concrete garage show room and apartments on South Broad Street, with contracts expected next week and local builders calculating the move.

Haven Schaffer Centre St Kraemer H. O. Simons & Son North Street Nazareth Hall Mr. Schaffer Fred Heckman Royal Theatre Mr. Heckman Donald H. C. Pohl Blue Ridge Enamel Brick Co Saylorsburg J. A. Starner Mr. Starner J. A. Starner Jr Edward Troxell South Broad St Frack & Leh Ford Dealers Progress Avenue

Town Council Meets In Special Session

Nazareth Borough Council held a special meeting to fill the Third Ward seat after the death of Councilman Grant H Kahler. Elmer P Wambold was nominated and appointed to serve the unexpired term, with resolutions of respect adopted for Kahler and sent to his family. The highway ownership issue between Upper Nazareth Township and Nazareth was referred to committees.

Schaeffer Grant H. Kahler Messrs Keim Altemose Keim. Kauffman Messrs. Altemps Moval Nazareth Heintaleman Lindenmeyer Elmer Wambold Altemps Heintzleman Borough of

Frack and Leh Open Repair Shop at New Broad Street Site

Frack and Leh, a four year old firm with a large clientele, plan a storage space for thirty five cars and convert the second floor into apartments. The building sits on recently bought lots from William Casey on the east side of South Broad between Park and Prospect Streets. They aim to serve old patrons and attract new customers in the new location.

William Casey South Broad &T Park and Prospect Sts Frack & Leh

Indoor flowers force blooms in spring habitat claim

Indoor forcing of spring flowering shrubs is easy with cornelian cherry forsythia pear and crab apple among species. Meeting adjourned at 8 30 p m after Lindenmoyer and Keim motion with no further business.

Messrs Lindenmoyer Keim

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