Nazareth Choral SocietySpring Concert Draws Large Audience
The Nazareth Choral Society concert in the high school auditorium drew a large appreciative audience. The program blended secular and sacred pieces praised for tone quality and solo work. Notable guest artist Felix Mendelssohn cello with his accompanist added a memorable atmosphere, followed by a reception for chorus members and guests from Easton Bangor Bethlehem Allentown and New York City. Approximately two hundred attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goth
Igh School
Nazareth
Felix Robert Mendelssohn
Easton
Bangor
Bethlehem
Allentown
New York City
Far Seers Union Mutual Fire Insurance annual meeting
The annual meeting of the Far Seers Union Mutual Fire Insurance was held Saturday morning at 62 Main Street. Directors elected for full terms included P. B. Trumbower and J. W. Shimer with W. E. Shimer reappointed as president and H. P. Weisley as secretary treasurer. The board adjourned for dinner at Nasqth Inn after favorable reports and a paid meter reduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farseers Union Mutual Fire Insurance
Main St. Wm. &. Shimer T
Trumbower
JW. E Shimer
J. W. Straup
Edwin Ratt
H. K. Frankenfeld
John R., Chidey
John H. Sencenbach
Henry A. Miller
Herbert F. Jones
H. P Vetey
Ira Marsh
W. E Shimer
Henry Milte
H. P. Weisley
Qth Inn
Lehigh Valley Hosts Simtel Divisions in Liberty WA
Srey Ley cm fee an and the Lehigh Valley confer will stage the 28th Simtel Divisions in Liberty Washington Bethlehem on Saturday. Officials say the event showcases local towns marching in a long tradition and attracts residents from Bethlehem and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Srey Ley
Lehigh Valley
al Mann
Liberty WA
Bethlehem
Lehigh i Rar
Palm Beach College Presidents Lead Conference Seeding
Marjorie Batchelor of Palm Beach is noted as president of the conference with two leading college presidents involved in seeding events. The article references pulpit orator and author Palowopher and mentions continuation on Page Four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Batchelor
Bes
Palowopher
II South
Nazareth Rod and Gun Club Meets Monday
Nazareth Rod and Gun Club will hold its regular monthly meeting Monday evening at 8 o'clock. Reports on membership drive will be heard and plans discussed for future activity. The group may consider big catch prizes to spur participation and foster closer ties among local sportsmen.
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Nazareth Rod & Gun Club
Nazareth
Public Assistance Office Moves to Easton Address
The Department of Public Assistance moved to 321 Northampton St in Easton on Monday May. The Bethlehem district office remains at 713 North 6th Ave serving several townships including Bushkill Upper Nazareth and Lehigh.
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Department of Public Assistance
Northampton St
Easton
Bethlehem
North 6Th Ave
Upper Mount Bethel
Washington Township
Plainfield Township
Lower Mount Bethel Township
Forks Township
Palmer Township
Williams Township
Bushkill Township
Upper Nazareth Township
Lower Nazare Township
Bath Township
Lower Saucon Township
Hanover Township
Allen Township
East Allen Township
Moore Township
Lehigh Township
Industrial editors urge sweeping changes in national law
The sixth questionnaire from Industrial News Review asks country editors to name a law to spur investment and employment and a law to repeal that discourages growth. Responses show broad latitude and varied ideas, with many editors recommending a law limiting government activities. Continued on Page Seven.
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Industrial News Review
Prace-Fasekas Tie The Knot In Nazareth Lutheran Ceremony
Miss Catheruse Fazekas daughter of Mr and Mrs Andrew Fazekas of Phillipsburg and Walter J Frace of Wilson were married at the Nazareth parsonage by Rev George Kleckner with a ring service The couple will live at 2247 Freemansburg Avenue Wilson Attendants were Miss Theresa Elam and William Condon A reception followed Then Quintus H Moyer and Pauline Hazzard were wed at Rev J A Klicks parsonage on South Broad Street The ring ceremony was performed and the couple will reside in Wyoming Pennsylvania Mr Moyer works for The Sun Oil Co
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catheruse Ka. Jacekas
Andrew Fazekas
James St
Phillipsburg
Walter J. Frace
Freemansburg Avenue
Wilson
East Center St
Nazareth
George 5. Kleckner
Theresa Elam
William Condon
Lutheran Church
Quintus H. Moyer
Pauline Hazzard
Allentown
J. A. Klick
South Broad St
Wyoming
Pennsylvania
Moyer
Sun Oil Co
Pet Parade Committee Seeks Entries and Subscriptions
At a joint meeting of the Pet Parade Committee and Town Council it was announced that cash subscriptions and merchandise have been received and listed among awards. The list should be finalized and published by May 21. Rural participation is encouraged with special push awards for farm pets and entries. Registration at THE ITEM OFFICE by May 1 facilitates divisions and awards. Everyone is invited to join the parade.
Bethlehem Widow Of Nazareth Instructor Dies At Home
Mrs Mary Laura Milchsack Mack 2 widow of B T Mack died Friday at her Bethlehem home where she lived with brother William Milchsack She was a longtime Nazareth resident survived by two daughters Ellen Jennings Edith L Mack two sons Edwin H Mack Eugene W Mack a brother three grandchildren and two great grandchildren Funeral services were held at her home and burial followed at Nisky Hill Bethlehem cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Laura Milchsack Mack
B. T. Mack
Bethlehem
William Milchsack
Mack
E T. Mack
Nazareth
Nazareth Hall Military Academy
Ellen A. Jennings
Edith L. Mack
Edwin H. Mack
Easton
Eugene W. Mack
Bushkill
William H Milchsack
Nisky Hill Cemetery
Questions and Answers on Unemployment Compensation
A Harrisburg division reports that non citizens may qualify for unemployment benefits if other criteria are met. The article notes common queries on eligibility from workers, including family income comparisons and benefit amounts, with ongoing discussions in legal and administrative departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Daniel F. McKenna
J. D
Pittsburgh
Pilgrimage Plans Discussed By Philadelphia and Sellersville Group
Rev J H Waidlich and L F Waidlich with J Irwin Robb Jesse Phillips and Samuel V Gapp met Rev G M Shultz at Whitefield House East Center St to arrange a June 4 Nazareth pilgrimage focusing on historical Nazareth points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Waidlich
D. D
Sellersville
L. F. Waidlich
J. Irwin Robb
Jesse Phillips
Samuel V Gapp
Philadelphia
G. M. Shultz
Whitefield House
East Center St
Nazareth
National Air Mail contest entries from 41GH students
Eight high school pupils from 41GH entered the National Air Mail Essay and Poster contest. Poster entrants are Lester Walters, Dorothy Koch, Doris Trein, Paul Engler, Ella Kroboth. essay entrants are Mary Noll, Myra Noll and Alfred Hoffmeister. Entries were sent to State Chairman Joseph Gallagher in Harrisburg for registration and results are expected by the end of next week with state winners advancing to national competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Mail
Joseph Gallagher
Harrisburg
Lester Walters
Dorothy Koch
Doris Trein
Paul Engler
Ella Kroboth
Mary Noll
Myra Noll
Alfred Hoffmeister
Nazareth Merchants Meeting Tomorrow Evening
The Nazareth retailers hold a monthly meeting at the M C A tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. Harry Woods, secretary of The Broad and Main Street Business Men's Association in Bethlehem, will speak. The local group led by Warren Dech promotes uniform hours for Nazareth merchants and a new store-hour schedule. Most stores will close at 5 30 daily, except Saturday 9, with Wednesday afternoons at 1. Placards display the full hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazareth
M.C.A
Harry Woods
Northampton County School Board Confirms 4 Year Asst Superintendent
The Northampton County Board of School Directors met at Palmer Township High School Beipsville with all members present. George A Grim presided and confirmed Robert Mr Taylor as Assistant Superintendent for four years at 3800 dollars annually an increase of 200 dollars from last year. The board discussed merging districts and transport issues and set a future meeting in Bath on May 24 with directors from Allen East Allen Chapman Quarries Hanover North Catasauqua and Bath to continue merger talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northampton County Board of School Directors
Palmer Township
Beipsville
George A. Grim
Grim
Robert Mr. Taylor
County Board of Directors
Taylor
Bath
Allen
East Allen
Chapman Quarries
Hanover
North Catasauqua
Allentown Conference Holds 138th Annual Meeting at St Johns
At St Johns Church Farmersville the Allentown Conference held its 138th annual convention with Rev J A Klick as host pastor. Rev Walter C G West Easton preached the sermon at Holy Communion based on Acts 26 19. Ninety six pastors and delegates shared in the Sacrament as the Presidents Report noted eight church workers were called into the Church Triumphant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Church
Farmersville
J. A Klick
Allentown
Walter C. G. West
Easton
Ninty
Heavenly Father
Church Triumphant
Bold Mother's Day Program at Dryland Church
A Mother's Day service will be held Sunday at 10 15 in the Dryland Church by the G M G girls. Each mother receives a token and a message will be delivered. An offering supports Phoebe Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dryland
Phoebe
Hagenbuchs mark 25 years with May open house
Mr and Mrs Willis F Hagenbuch of 169 South Whitfield Street celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary with an open house on Saturday May 7 from 2 to 10 pm. They married at St John’s Reformed Church. They have a daughter Lucille a student at Kutztown State Teachers College. Mr Hagenbuch works as storekeeper at Plant 4 of the Penn-Dixie Cement Corp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis F. Hagenbuch
South Whitfield St
Hagenbuch
Robert D. Hagenbuch
Moorestown
Bath
R. J
Jennie Fabel
Wm. Fabel
Town
W. H. Wotring
St. John's Reformed Church
Lucille
Kutztown State Teachers College
Penna- Dixie Cement Corp
Local Masons Honor Perfect Attendance Students
The Washington Camp No. 445 PEO A and A awards announce perfect attendance certificates for local junior high pupils. Seals are awarded across years and grades with white to gold markers, listing ninth eighth and seventh grade recipients by name and year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
of A
Num- Koch
George Kahler
Grant
William Breidinger
Harold Heckman
Willard Schissler
Benjamin Shimer
Roger Serfass
Jean Beck
Miriam Breinig
Virginia Frantz
Gladys Gogel
Laura Hess
June Kellow
Sophie Kowalyck
Dorothy Krateer
Elizabeth Lerch
LaRue Morgan
Donald Allen
Carl Davidson
James Fetherofl
Kermit Fogel
Richard Goodhart
Lloyd Heitzman
John Koch
Grane Kahler
Kenneth Koehler
Angelo Martini
Robert Sutherland
Ray Trach
Lester Walters
Vincenzo Ferraro
Dorothea Heckman
Shirley Herbst
Pauline Roth
Verna Snyder
Elizabeth Sweitzer
William Drumm
Leona Fogel
Mary Fuls
Catherine Heckman
Richard Hoch
Isabella Lilly
Herbert Miller
Rojean Noll
Gladys Ruloff
Kenneth Rash
Mae Fritz
Ancinetta Riegel
Tuberculin Testing Plan For High School Athletes
At a local physicians meeting, tuberculin testing for high school students, with cooperation from the School Health Department and County Tuberculosis and Health Society, was approved. The test, approved by health authorities, is a simple skin test to detect prior exposure to TB. positive results lead to an x ray, with parental written consent required. Testing occurs at the high school the week of May 23 and will be offered to other students only with guardian consent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
School Health Department
County Tuberculosis and Health Society
Robert Koch
White House
Northampton
Easton
Bethlehem
Pen Argyl
Bath
Portland
Judge Arthur James to Speak Here Tomorrow Noon
Judge Arthur James republican candidate for Governor will address Nazareth residents at Nazareth Inn Friday May 6 at 11 30 A M CST. He will speak from the balcony at 12 o'clock inviting all to hear his message. Ladies Auxiliary of the M M A will hold bread and cake sale Saturday at Nazareth Hardware on South Main Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur James
Nazareth Inn
Nazareth
Motion Picture Cooking School Draws Six Hundred in Nagareth
The council and community attended a three day rally for Star In My Kitchen to promote home maker ideas over traditional schooling. Prizes totaling forty five were awarded to sponsors and attendees, with names listed for many winners. The May 1938 council meeting followed, detailing payments and committee actions.
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ITEM
Nagareth
M. Stettler
Walter Stoffler
Cora Basley
J. 8. Eyer
P. Tanhauser
C. Schleicher
Charles Kleppinger
Helen Laudig
Charles Happel
Elsie Koehler
Evelyn Fulmer
Kachiine
Sarah H. Brobst
G. A. Wagner
Lillie Trine
Leary L. Scott
George Suter Jr
William Vogel
Earl Heyer
Ellen Everitt
Marie Wimmer
Ob Fehner
L. J. Harron
Milton Weiss
Frances Wolf
Nellie L. Renner
J. Rauchenberg
Joseph F. Hahn
Harry Werner
H. Cooley
C.D. Rohn
Harvey Shireman
Charles Roth
Joseph Schlegel
Martha Bartholomew
G. Achenbach
William Applegate
Harold Rinker
Ruth Gatumer
Ruppert
Lizzie Fulmer
Carl Beitel
Pennsylvania to Enumerate Aliens and Illiterates in 1938
Lester B. Ahte announces Pennsylvania will conduct its own census of aliens and illiterates under Act 478, approved July 1, 1937. The plan targets residents 21 and over who are not U.S. citizens and those 10 and over with less than functional literacy in English, with surveys to occur in 1938, 1940, and every fifth year thereafter in all districts.
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Pennsylvania
United States of America
Commonwealth
Dem
Rosary Society Roast Beef Supper at Holy Family Church
A roast beef supper under the Rosary Society at Holy Family Church West Center Street on Sunday May 8 from 4 to 7 PM. Proceeds support parish activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Rosary Society
Holy Family Church
West Center St
Calendar of Coming Events in Nazareth and Nearby
May 12 Tulip Tea sponsored by the King's Daughters of the Silver Cross in the Moravian Church social rooms. May 19 and 20 The Golf Champ a 3 act farce by Boy Scout Troop V 32 in High School Auditorium. May 28 Nazareth Pet Parade and Municipal Park opening. June 1 A play and minstrel by P O of A in Eagle Hall Center Square 830 PM. June 4 Picnic at Bushkill Centre Grove by Patriotic Order of America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Daughters of the Silver Cross
Moravian Church
Boy Scout Troop V-32
Nazareth
Municipal Park
P.O. of A
Eagle Hall
Center Square
Bushkill Centre Grove
Patriotic Order of America
Juniors invited to glimpse college life at Muhlenberg
High school seniors from Maserati and nearby areas will attend Muhlenberg College sub freshman day in Allentown Pennsylvania on Saturday May 7. Guests from Pennsylvania New Jersey and New York will see demonstrations in laboratories and hear lectures as they learn about a liberal arts curriculum. They will also view plays band concerts and a Muhlenberg Swarthmore baseball game. Dr Levering Tyson Muhlenberg's new president will welcome attendees and their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maserati
Muhlenberg Colege
Allentown
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
New York
Muhlenberg
Swarthmore
Levering Tyson
National Council On Radio In Education
Aries
Elisabeth Pile Lodge Installation Staff Entertained
Mrs Lena Hagenbuch district deputy president hosted Saturday evening for Elisabeth Pile Lodge No 570 Order of Rebekah installation staff at Mrs Lucy Kline home on Main St. Attendees included Rosa Siegfried Mary Pritchman Jennie Kubilus Agnes Kraemer Helen Shafer Clara Meyers Cornelia Fritchman Elsie Smith Pauline Huber Bertha Reph Bertha Brong Ellen Weaver Louise Enecht Frances Wolfe Prizes at cards went to Huber Reph Enecht Weaver and Brong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Hagenbuch
Elisabeth Pile Lodge
Order of
Huber
Reph
Enecht
Weaver
Brong
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Nazareth Choral Society
Parca, An
Eithryn Sehiege
Benes
Earl Etro
A. O. Sturgis & Son
North Green St
Paul Hagley
W. J. Happel
North Broad 81
Hagley
Morris Kahler
John Pleiss
James McNeill Whistler
National Air Mail
Stockertown , Pennsylvania
Fl. Nn
National
AIR Mailweek
Kathryn Lehr
Stockertown
Edith Schaffer
Aah
CULIN
Kahler
Schaeffer
Messrs
Artemps
Messrs and Lindenmeyer
Star
C. B. Dolge Co
Bell Telephone Co
Brody Brothers
Boroughs
Nazareth Steel
R. F. Ziegler
Metro-Edison Co
Warren Deck Peoples Coal & Supply Co
Vacuum Oil Co
Laa
Galendar
Luther League of St
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