Nazareth cement mills win safety trophy for zero lost time
Three Nazareth cement plants repeat as recipients of the Safety Trophy from the Committee on Accident Prevention and Insurance. J Stanley Downs and E pion Homer supervise Hercules and Lone Star mills, joining 34 other mills in the United States and Canada with no accidents in 1933.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazareth
Hercules Cement Corp
J. Stanley Downs
Lone Star Cement Company
E. ©. Pion
Pennsylvania-Dixie Cement Corp
Oo. D. Newhard
Nazareth Cement Mills
United States
Canada
Cantata on Good Friday at St John’s Lutheran Church
On Good Friday at 7 45 p m the St John’s Lutheran Church choir will perform the cantata Olivet To Calvary by Mauner under Charles Schnerr. The program includes organ numbers Bech chorales Ich Ruf Zu Dir Berslich Thut Mich Verlangen and Mie Menschen Mussen Sterben. The cantata traces Jesus life from Jerusalem entry to the crucifixion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Lutheran Church
Olivet
Calvary
Mauner
Charles Schnerr
Jerusalem
Munion
Earl Kern
Eva Wagner
Misa Marjorie Gets
Margaret Patzinger
Edwin Walters
Clarence Weaver
Qa Koch
Daniel Siegfried
Aber Hahn
Door Prise
Elmer
Herbert Iman
Wilbur
Missionary Campaign Planned at Menno Nite Church
An Evangelistic campaign will be held at the M. B. C. Church on S. d street starting Thursday night the 5th and continuing each night through April 15. The meetings will be in charge of the organizers and workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. d Street
Detroit trio to lead special singing at Bethlehem native’s event
Spellman assisted by Miss E. T a Bethlehem native and Robinson from Detroit will lead a public singing event. Services will be held, D. V. at 7:45 and Sundays at 3 00 p m. The party comes highly recommended and their work is of the type and order. The public is cordially invited to a special singing session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spellman
E. T
Bethlehem
Robinson
Detroit
D. V
Eastern Star Installation Ceremony Held
More than 265 members and guests attended Nazareth Chapter 252 Eastern Star installation at Odd Fellows Hall. Ada M. Richards presided. new officers included Anna Stocker matron Lester Hawk patron Florence Weisley associate matron and others. Grand officers and district deputies attended. gifts were given to retiring matron Miriam Huth. orchid and yellow decor graced the ceremony room. Baronial Hotel dinner honored past matron and grand matron with 34 diners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazareth
Order of the Eastern Star
Odd Fellows Hall
Ada M. Richards
Lansford
Anna E. Stocker
Lester C. Hawk
Florence M. Weisley
Annie M. Kern
A. Carrie Walker
Rose A. Muffley
Margarette A. Kahler
Mary J. Roberts
Laura N. Encke
Marshall
Lena Marcks
Jennie M. Christman
Adah
Theodocia M. Searles
Esther
Anna H. Kraemer
Ruth
Mary E. Knecht
Martha
Blanche Hess
Electa
Alice K. Dennis
Margaret E. Sleeman
Sentinel
Anna Stead
Bethlehem
Irene Grosser
Mauch Chunk
Anna C. Freed
Allentown
Jennie Wistrich
Grandmatron
Jesse K. Berlin
Slatington
East Stroudsburg
Easton
Bangor
Coopersburg
White Haven
Palmerton
Pen Argyl
Phillipsburg
Miriam M. Huth
Baronial
Wolf Celebration Booklets Rush About Westnia History
Clara A. Beck wrote a pamphlet on Kirh and Kin of George Wolf governor of Pennsylvania. Two hundred copies printed, only one hundred bound. Northampton County Historical Society took one hundred unbound for binding and sale at the Wolf celebration in about a week. Some copies already ordered. Horatio Shull of Easton, librarian, handles the matter.
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Kirh
George Wolf
Pennsylvania
Clara A. Beck
Northampton County Historical Society
Horatio Shull
Easton
The
Historical Society
Fatal Fall From Tree Ends Life Of Easton Man
Charles H Haupt 62 retired clerk was killed instantly Saturday morning after a limb struck him from a maple while he stood on a ladder in the yard at 512 Cattell street Easton He died of a broken neck Friends carried his body to the house Dr J A Stotz attended but he was beyond aid Deputy coroner Dr Theodore Reichbaum ruled accidental death Haupt a Bath native lived in Easton 25 years and worked at Laubauchs Raders and Chipman Hosiery Mills He leaves a wife three sisters and a brother Funeral services were held Tuesday at Forks Lutheran Church with interment in Forks cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Haupt
Cattell Street
Easton
Haupt
Joseph Lieberman
Monroe Street
Cattell
Walter Scheirer
Nazareth
Lewis Sanford
Kalispell
Montana
Edwin McFarren
Lothair
Harvey Haupt
Bath
Forks Lutheran Church
Forks Cemetery
Pennsylvania Education Week Plans for Public School Centennial
Harrisburg observes the centennial of the Common Schools Law during Pennsylvania Education Week April 17. Governor Pinchot proclaims the first week in April for the observance and urges flags to be displayed and communities to recognize public education’s role in citizenship. Superintendent James N. Rule notes most schools will include formal observances despite Easter break, with details continued on page four.
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Commonwealth
Industry's Rush Restores Prosperity, Says Worker Voice
An industrial recovery is essential for all sectors as factory activity links farmers, merchants, bankers, and consumers. Without full production and wages, purchasing drops, banks see deposits shrink, railroads and insurers suffer, and public utilities feel the pinch. Government action is needed to return to normal.
Building and Loan Meeting Names Officers
A shareholders meeting was held at the Frank Huth block on an evening in April. Nomination for officers to be voted on at the holders meeting April 16 produced results: P H Trumbower as president, Frank Schmidt as vice president, Charles W K Shafer as secretary, and William E Henry as treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Huth
Frank
Trumbower
Frank Schmidt
Charles W. K. Shafer
William E. Henry
Palm Sunday confirms many at three churches
The Rev. H C Snyder led catechism and confirmation at St John s Lutheran Church with 28 confirmands and infant baptisms. Nazareth Moravian Church saw 13 confirmands as Rev Paul Meinert preached on The Cost of Rejecting Our King. Rev Walter H Diehl confirmed 30 at his church in an evening service with music by organists and choirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Snyder
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Evelyn V. Ackerman
Violet M. Allie
Victoria M. Carty
Anna R. Flick
Lucille W. Flick
Miriam M. Flory
Miriam M. Fritchman
Gladys M. Gaston
Katherine B. Gaston
Frances A. Haldeman
Emily M. Laudig
Claribel M. Marcks
Hilda M. Roth
Stella A. Weiss
Dorothy E. Werkheiser
Madeline V. Werkheiser
Paul J. Bayda
Frances E. Daniels
Kenneth H. Fogel
Albert E. Gerhard
Robert C. Kline
Raymond Mabus
Alexander Micklas
Eugene Pusher
William E. Price
Wilbur J. Rohrbach
Alfred 8
Nazareth Moravian Church
Paul
Meinert
Daniel H. Biegfried
Frank A. Heintzelman
David 8. Worman
Russell A. Rohn
Ottomar O. E. Shrumm
Wilson C. E. Reismiller
Lloyd F. Sweitzer
Dorothy M. Bower
Julia V. Hilliard
Virginia G. Hahn
Marie E. Jones
Grace D. Neumeyer
Elizabeth J. Walters
Walter H. Diehl
Pearl V. Arndt
Sadie M. Berger
Mary A. Cortez
Evelyn A. Hahn
Carribell B. Haskin
Ruth L. Helick
Cynthia J. Knauss
Edith M.lambert
Alverna L. Longenbach
Elaines. Miller
Mary A. Nell Eveline M. Smith
Verna I
Vogel Henry H. Arndt
William B. Benner
Albert F. Culver
Harry C Engler
Earl E. George
Woodrow W. Haskin
Charlies N. Hawk
Geo
Koch
Samuel E. Mercla
Henry J. Schlegel
Andrew
Sterlachim
Elwood E. Stoffler
Edwin
Werkheiser
Clifford Overpeck
Clark Hess
Marvin Young
Charles’ Hess
Wach
Frimi
Faure
Rey WH Diehl
Charles Hess
Tate
Waghorne
Garage Inspection Totals From Harrisburg February
State Highway Patrol conducted garage inspections in Harrisburg during February. Of 2497 garages reviewed, 125 were approved, 40 rejected, and 2332 rechecked.
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Harrisburg
Testimonial Dinner for Moravian College Dean Rau Set in Bethlehem
A testimonial dinner honoring Dr. A. G. Rau marking twenty five years as Moravian College dean will occur in Bethlehem on Saturday June 2 during Commencement week. Notables include Dr. Josiah Penniman and Congressman James M Beck with other college leaders and local officials in attendance.
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A. G. Rau
Moravian College
Bethlehem
Rau
Lehigh Valley
Josiah Penniman
University of Pennsylvania
James M. Beck
Philadelphia
Moravian
Dr. Rau
Lessig and Fehnel Marry in Easton Parsonage
Miss Anna E. Lessig and Asher W. Fehnel united in marriage by Rev. George S. Kleckner at the parsonage on East Centre street. They plan to reside in Easton R. D. 3. Easter and April dates mark church events, pageants, and class meetings at local churches including Bushkill Center Reformed, Moorestown, Salem, Petersville, and Little Moore Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fehnel — Lessig
Anna E. Lessig
Elm Street
Easton
Asher W. Fehnel
R. D
George S. Kleckner
East Centre Street
Town
Easton R. D
Bushkill Center Reformed Church
Christ Church
Moore Township
Salem
Moorestown
Petersville
Little Moore Church
Easter Week at Arndt's Church Services Summary
Holy Week observances at Arndt's include Holy Thursday at 7:30 led by Rev H J Ehret with Holy Communion. Easter Sunday sunrise at 5:40 features an address by Frederick Shafer, Lancaster Theological Seminary student and son of Rev Floyd Shafer of Tatamy, followed by a 9:30 a m Children's Division program and a second Holy Communion Service by Dr Ehret at 11:00 a m.
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Arndt’s
H. J. Ehret
D. D
Frederick Shafer
The
Theological Seminary
Lancaster Pa
Floyd R Shafer
Tatamy
Childrens’ Division
Ehret
Youth Conference at Pen Argyl
Posters and registration cards announce the annual Young People's Conference of the county at Zion M. E. Church Pen Argyl on Friday and Saturday April 13 and 14. Theme The Christian Mission In the World Today. Key speaker R. Stanley Kendig of the State Association. Sessions cover Missions Race Relations and International Relations with open forum led by Kendig. Pageant Bath group Entitled Bathane and officers to be installed.
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Zion M. E. Church
Pen Argyl
R. Stanley Kendig
State Association
Y. P
H.C. Snyder
My Church
Kendig
Bath Group
ISCHOOL CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION OPENS PUBLIC INVITED
The Boy Scouts of Troop 32 held a Monday evening chemical show at their meeting. Scout Freeman demonstrated a burning string while Heintz leman showed wine and water. Roth and Bennett etched glass, Siegfried and Keck did acid and base tests, Shafer and Doyle identified nitrate compounds, and Meyers used flame tests. Fehnel and Schlegel displayed rubber eggs, Worman and others noted mercury hammer and beef steak fry without fire, Keller showcased chemical fire, William Price grew mercury, Knarr boiled fire with water, Breinig demonstrated copper plating, and Shafer and Doyle showed mercury plating. The meeting opened with… (Continued on Page Five)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Troop 32
Freeman
Heintzleman
Roth and
Bennett
Siegfried and Keck
Schlegel
Shafer
Meyers
Doyle
Fehnel
Worman
Scout Keller
William Price
Scout Knarr
Scout Breinig
Scout Fehnel
Shafer and
Public School Centennial Observance Planned in Harrisburg
The State Department of Public Instruction announces a two day program marking the public school centennial. A public opening session Tuesday April 3 features historian Doctor James N. Rule outlining the founding and development of free public schools. The program includes the statewide spelling bee and a singing school on Wednesday April 4 at the Education Building.
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Pinchot
State of Public Instruction
Harrisburg
James N. Rule
Tuberculosis Campaign Opens Tomorrow in Northampton County
Dr. Edgar M. Green announces the seventh annual Early Diagnosis Campaign in Easton, Northampton County. The 1934 slogan is Tuberculosis Robs You. Public Health Protects You, with participation urged from medical societies, schools, churches, clubs, and civic groups. The nationwide drive begins March 30 with a coast to coast radio broadcast featuring Colonel Theodore Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar M. Green
Tuberculosis and Health Society of Easton
Northampton County
Northampton County Medical Society
George Grim
James C. Day
Easton Schools
Wm. M. Lewis
Lafayette College
Kiwanis
Rotarians
Exchange
Lions Elks
Eagles
Odd Fellows
Knights of Malta
Knights of Pythias
Masons
Moose
Tee Bee
Jacob Kincov
Theodore Roosevelt
National Public Health Council
Easter Services at Human Evangelical Church
Next Sunday at 7:30 p.m. the Evangelical Sunday school will present an Easter service titled The Rainbow of Hope. The program features The Holy Hills, a pantomime When I survey the wondrous cross, and a range of musical selections and recitations. All are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Sunday School
Holy Hills
Easter Pageant at St John’s Lutheran Church
Easter Morning at 7:00 a.m. the Senior Luther League and Senior Choir of St. John’s Lutheran present the three part pageant The Living Christ by Valeria R. Lehman. Characters include Jairus Willard Werkheiser Anna Kathryn Haldeman Ruth Marion Koehler Mary Elizabeth Marcks Mary Magdalene Louise Kern Joanna Lois Arnold Balome Janet Rinker Peter Paul Seyfried John John Price Thomas Raymond Abler. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League
St. John's Lutheran Church
Valeria R. Lehman
Jairus
Capernaum
Jerusalem
Emmaus
Willard Werkheiser
Swartwood
Anna
Kathryn Haldeman
Ruth—Marion Koehler
Mary
Elizabeth Marcks
Mary Magdalene
Louise Kern
Joanna
Lois Arnold
Balome
Janet Rinker
Peter—Paul Seyfried
John—John Price
Thomas
Raymond Abler
Girls Missionary Guild Meets at S John Reformed Church
The Girls Missionary Guild of S John Reformed Church met Thursday evening in the chapel led by Miss Ellen Ruloff with Scripture readings by Miss Anna Stein and a solo by Miss Martha Knauss. Mrs W V R Seltzer spoke on guild work and showcased Japanese and Chinese curios. A new Young Women's Missionary Guild was formed with Miss Cynthia Knauss as president and Miss Martha Knauss as councilor. Fresh officers include Miss Marjorie Getz secretary, Miss Lucille Hagenbuch vice president, and Miss Ruth Hellick treasurer. Meetings will be held the first Thursday each month. Social refreshments followed. Holy Week services are planned at Forks Church with Lent rites and Easter Sunday Lord's Supper at 9:45 A.M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. John's Reformed Church
Ellen Ruloff
Anna Stein
Hilda Smith
Martha Knauss
Mary Kleppinger
W. V. R. Seltzer
County Missionary Guilds
Young Women's Missionary Gufd
Cynthia Knauss
Marjorie Getz
Lucille Hagenbuch
Ruth Hellick
Anna Stem
Brotherhood of Hecktown Church Set Meeting and Dinner
The Brotherhood of the Hecktown Church will hold a meeting in the church social room on Thursday evening April 5 at 7 oclock. Dinner will be served and a fine program of special music is planned. C J Enrich of Philadelphia will be the speaker. Mr and Mrs P B Trumbower who have been in Florida for weeks will return home Friday or Saturday visiting St Petersburg and Rotary Club where he was among 192 guests from across the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood of the Hecktown Church
C. J. Enrich
Philadelphia
Trumbower
Florida
St. Petersburg
Rotarian Club
United States
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Hercules
Lone Star
Penna
Dixie
Missionary Workers IN Mennonite Church
Miss A.C, Spellman
Eastern Star
Miss Beck
Charles Haupt
Dr. Rule
RKO
Yours
Spaai
R. F.C
Building and Loan Meeting
Palm Sunday
ST. John's RE
Dean Rau
U. of P
College Board of Trustees
Bethlehem Chamber of Commerce
Lehigh University
Moravian Preparatory School
Columbia University
Central Moravian Church
J. Fred Rolle
Bach Choir
Hymeneas
Arndt
Court OF Honor
Tely
Human Evangelical Church
Girls’ Missionary Guild
Forks Church
George 8. Kleckner
Hood
Hecktown
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