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Nazareth Item

Location

Nazareth, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1940

Page

4

Know Both Lives on Roosevelts 1936 renomination

Readers see two major party releases by Franklyn Waltman and Charles Michelson. The piece analyzes New Hampshire primary results, party dynamics, and Republican critique of New Deal farm policies, noting Republican margins, delegate counts, and implications for the 1940 landscape with references to Taft and Weir.

Franklyn Waltman Charles Michelson Ohio New Hampshire Roosevelt White House Damasc Caron Manchester Henri T. Ledoux Mr. Roosevelt Charles A. Burke James A. Parley Jack Warner Styles Bridges

Moorestown Sunday School Services and Guests

Moorestown church hosts Sunday School at 9 A M followed by Lutheran Communion at 10 A M conducted by Rev A Apple. Sunday guests include Sterling Ward Lee Munkle at Mr and Mrs James Eberts. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Alvin Anangst of Masareth, Mr and Mrs Herbert Bensing and family, Mrs Kermit Trach with her parents Mr and Mrs John Werner and family. Paul Wordie visited Nazareth on Saturday. Victor Fogel and daughter accompanied by Mr and Mrs Be visiting.

A. Apple Sterling John, Ward Lee Munkle James Eberts Alvin Anangst Masareth Herbert Bensing Fam Kermit Trach John Werner Victor Fogel and Goughter Nazareth Paul Wordie Sasareth

Nazareth High Has 41 Out For Track Team

Forty one candidates lined up for Nazareth High track as Coach Charles Bartolet issued the initial call this week. The squad awaits a solid season with many hopefuls vying for spots on the lineup.

Nazarreth High Nazareth High Charles Bartolet

Radio Then and Now Through Earphones to 45 Million Sets

A nostalgic stroll through radio history contrasts early cottage sets with today’s vast market. The piece recalls crystal receivers, one-tube sets, noisy loudspeakers, and shared earphones, then traces growth to millions of sets, battery costs, and the shift from pianos to radios, alongside famed announcers and landmark broadcasts.

Danton Walker U. S

Radio legends and rivalries shape broadcasting history

The passage recalls Morton Downey, Pred Allen and Jack Benny feuds, Jack Pearl’s Baron Münchhausen, Amos ’n’ Andy’s New York debut, Kate Smith and the Mills Brothers, and a radio site costing 62300. It notes radio’s rise as the fastest growing industry with many figures and milestones remembered over years.

Morton Downey Donald Nevis Jack Benny Jack Pearl Baron Munchausen Amos Andy New York Kate Smith Mills Brothers

Local revenue figures show growth to nearly eighteen million

A partial excerpt notes annual totals rising from over twelve and a half million dollars to just under eighteen million, with fragments implying positive fiscal change though details are incomplete.

Hankinson to Open Reading Speedway April 21

Orange City Florida March 27 Hankinson Speedway designates Sunday April 21 as the official opening of the eastern AA championship automobile racing season at Reading Pa Ralph A Hankinson has sponsored 37 races at the Berks County oval over 17 years The 7 event program will feature four reverse start races reversing the usual order to pit the fastest cars in the rear with slower cars up front

Orange City Fla Reading Pla Hankinson Speedways Ralph A. Hankinson Berks County Oval Hankinson United States Ted Horn Tony Willman Everett Saylor Joie Chitwood Mark Light Tommy Hinner

Lehigh Northampton Interscholastic League team outlines 1930 squad

Coach Bartolet announced javelin will be added to field events as four lettermen return from the Lehigh Northampton Interscholastic League champion 1930 squad. Ed Pry and Charles Riegel lead sprinter and miler roles while Wunderly brothers excel in high jump and other events. The roster lists Brooks Doyle Louis Polanski Lewis Wolfe Ken Kratzer and many others as squad members.

Ed Pry Charles Riegel Chester Francis Wunderly Brooks Doyle Louis Polanski Lewis Wolfe Ken Kratzer George Sandt Charles Riegle Chester Wunderly Geary Gunn Robert Hitchens Donald Edelman Andrew Sterlachini Henry Byrnes Elwood Mann Herbert Raffetto Jake Soffera Olthoff Schram Floyd Edelman Elvin Rutt Bernard Marsh Raymond Christman Raymond Nagle Eugene Levan Christ Muscler

Reading Speedway set for spring inaugural races in 1940

The Hankinson Roedways promote their 30th year of auto racing at Reading with eager Western entrants and notable newcomer Everett Saylor of Indianapolis in a $7,000 speed creation from Lucky Teter. Time trials planned for April 21 with events starting at 2 30 P M Eastern. track crews prep from April 1 at the Daniel Boone Hotel headquarters.

Bobby Sall Reading Hankinson Everett Saylor Indianapolis Saylor Lucky Teter Thrillshow Hankinson Roedways Daniel Boone Hotel

Hoch Team Advances to Second in Nagareth YMCA Bowling

The Nagareth YMCA Winter Bowling League week sees Hoch Team 15 slip into second place, four points behind leader Happel's No. 1 Team 15. Elwood Hoch's No. 15 adds four points, moving past Arthur Shiffert's No. 8 Team as the standings tighten near the top.

Prem Pramaoaptain Nanding Harry Happel Elwood Hoch Nagareth Y.mc.a Happel Arthur Shiffert

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