Two Mysterious Fires Struck Nazareth Hall Area
Two early Sunday barn fires on Cedar Street near Nazareth, linked to incendiary origin, destroyed structures belonging to A Frantz and Jacob Nolf. Firefighters fought fires for hours, losses estimated around 4 000 to 6 000 dollars with buildings and vehicles damaged. A State Fire Marshal is investigating with possible arrests expected.
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CAL
A. Frantz
Jacob Nolf
Box Hat East Centre
Whit
Uber
Broad
Prospect
Dankel
Run
Roy
Ing
Fremen
Cedar Street
Edgar Barrall
Clark Shupp
Robert Nolf
Mr. Shupp
Barrall
George Kirkenthall
William Tinney
William Hildenbrandt
al Troxell
Robt. Rice
Nolf
Mr. Rice
Edwin F. Troxell
Nazareth
M.C.A
Heckman
Hagenbuch Farms
Harrisburg
Nazareth Hall Faces Sale and Possible Reform Plan
Nazareth residents watch a court case over Nazareth Hall tied to Rev. C. D. Kreider and the Will R. Bettel Howe trustees. Debts near 90000 and talks of turning the site into a children’s home clash with alumni efforts to preserve the Moravian founded academy. The state Welfare Department supports a modern welfare plant and private homes for orphans while trustees seek a new management to keep Nazareth Hall alive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Wahl
Phila
R. Beitel
John Bestel
West Centre Street
C. D. Kreider
WI R. Bettel
Nagareth Hall
Children’s Bureau
Commonwealth
Beitel
Welfare Department
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Will R. Beitel
John F
Ida E. Beltel
Mary S. la
Baree
Coeeau
O'Hara
Commonwealth of Pennsyleania
Northampton County
John S. Bradway
Philadelphia
Amicus Curiae
John Edgar Thomson
Ellis College
Nazareth Hall
Ridge Avenue
Lege
Nazareth
Moravian Church
High School Athletes Receive Letters at Meet of Student Body Friday
Morning assembly at Beth High School awarded letters to football players led by Captain David Smith and Captain Jacob Ider. Tennis entries area set with two elimination tournaments. Katherine Engle the previous year's girls champion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Igh
Beth High School
David Michael
Bolas
Samuel Shimer
Rust
John Freeman
Clark Vincent Sandercock
Roth
John Smith
Jacob Ider
Harold Wolfe
Paul
Melvin Jones
Smith
Stanley Clewell
Ie Koch
Mike Howell
David James Peppell
Walter Duaine Shuttert
Kermit
Carl Marcks
Robert Mcir
George Brong
Kketbail
Jacob
Frauntfelder
Michas
Timntalder
Ndercock
Harold
Lottie Roth
Nettie Dech
Margaret Knecht
Anna Wunderly
Miriam Reimer
Florence Kabler
Katherine Engle
Anna Breinig
Margaret Wunderly
Pearl Fritchman
Margaret
Frantz
Leh
Frosh
Knights of the Golden Eagle Boom Session in Easton
A large turn out from New Jersey and the home state attended a boom session of the Knights of the Golden Eagle in Easton in Vandevoor Hall. Freedom castle No. 42 Plainfield NJ led the three degrees with a ritual team headed by a noble chief who has served forty years and missed only four initiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Knights of the Golden Eagle
Easton
K. G.E
New Jersey
Vandevoor Hall
Freedom Castle
Plainfield
N. J
Lions Club entertains with motion pictures program
The Lions Club meeting at the YMCA featured Dr A D Thaeler presenting motion picture reels of scenes across the United States after the scheduled speaker, Prof Paul Beck, fell ill. Song leader absence due to the death of George Smith's mother. alternate leader Thompson Van Natta led. Five members were missing attending the Lions convention at Altoona.
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Lions Club
Y.M.C.A
Paul Beck
Bethlehem
Moravian Church
Pennsylvania State Educational Department
Pennsylvania
Music
A. D. Thaeler
United States
Thaeler
George Smith
Thompson van Natta
Bach Choir
Altoona
Mother's Day Program at Reformed Church Service
Mother's Day will be observed Sunday at 10 30 a m in the Reformed church with Primary Department children reciting and singing a chorus. Camp Fire Girls will usher and present flowers to mothers. Everyone is invited. A separate program is planned in the Human Memorial Evangelical church that evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Human Memorial Evangelical Church
Brown Milk Bill Signed
Harrisburg May 3. Governor Fisher signed the Brown bill requiring all milk dealers to obtain a permit to sell milk. Exempts farmers selling to plants and stores hotels or restaurants using milk from a permitted dairy. Health secretary to issue permits and appoint field inspectors. Rep. E. P. Brown introduced the bill.
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Harrisburg
Fisher
Secretary of Health
E. P. Brown
Susquehanna
Red Men Two County Meeting at Catasauqua
The next meeting of the L N county Red Men's Association will be held on Thursday evening, May 16, at Cuqua Tribe No. 204 in the P.O. box 83 hail at Catasauqua. It will serve as the annual meeting with elections for 1929 and 1930 and business on association affairs. Delegations are expected from all tribes in the two counties. State officers will attend and exemplify the past officers degree for all past officers to unite with the parent body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L N County
Red Men's Association
Cuqua
Caqua
P.O
Cement Worker Injured in Fall at Plant No 6
William Vogel of Prospect Street, a Penn Dixie Cement employee, was confined at home with a left arm fracture after a jack slipped while he raised a bearing at Cement Company plant No 6. He fell about 15 feet. Dr. Sem G. Bock reduced the fracture and an X ray at St Luke's Bethlehem showed two small forearm bones broken.
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William Vogel
Prospect Street
Penn- Dixie Cement Corporation
Vogel
Sem G. Bock
1St. Luke's Hospital
Bethlehem
Town Council Orders Lights and Fire Plugs for New Territories
The May 6 1929 meeting of the Town Council approved paying a list of bills and considered road lighting and paving issues. Officials discussed water resistant surface options for streets, bridge railing repairs, and an Edison wiring extension. The American Legion carnival permit for June 22–29 was granted and a North Avenue widening request was referred to committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Territories
L. Stoudt
American Legion
Washington Park
Legion
Messrs
Hangen and
Kahler
Jacob Carmel
Council
North Avenue
Centre Street
Nazareth High Seniors Plan Washington Trip
Nazareth High School seniors depart Monday for a four day trip to Washington D C. Aboard William Klipple’s bus 31 students travel via Philadelphia Baltimore and the Chesapeake Bay area to the capital. Chaperones include Miss Florence Nicholas and Andrew Leh.
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Nazarethigh School
Mondey
Washington, D.C
Harold Rohn
Walter Bachman
Charles Lehr
David Michael
Stanley Clewell
Samuel Shimer
Russell Motzgar
Donald Roth
Melvin Jones
Harold Wolfe
Carl Beitel
Warren Johnson
Warren Kahler
William Altemose
Clark Searfoss
John McGonigie
Misses Grace Buss
Anna Lerch
Margaret Wunderly
Ida George
Helen Heckman
Evelyn Scheetz
Gladys Shook
Minnie Applegate
Mary Dry
Hester Kreidler
Mildred Haubert
Grace Laudig
Grace Dennis
Farm Bureau Sponsors Mother's Day Service In Moravian Church
The Northampton County Farm Bureau invites the public to a Mother's Day service at the Moravian Church on daylight saving Sunday May 13 1989. Rev. William F Curtis will give the address with Rev. Paul S Meinert and Rev. William H Brong assisting. Mrs Ernestine Holt Eberhardt will sing, noted for study at the Curtis Institute and Bach Festival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Northampton
William F. Curtis
Pan Dent
Cedar Crest College
Allentown
Paul S. Meinert
Moravian Church
Town
William H. Brong
Plainfield
Ernestine Holt
Eberhardt
Curtis Institute of Brush
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Brigilance Company Respondonce
Charles Stuber
Whitad Belvidere
Aimes
OLD Academy
Albert T. Reid
Gling
Breinig
UN Ls
DR. Thaeler
Reformed Church
RED
Catasauqua
Butts
Hartzell
Hangen and Kern
Schaeffer and Mertz
U. G. Artemps
Ludwig Himler
S. J. Gregory
George Kubilus
Robert W. Nolf
Peoples’ Coal & Supply Co
Frank Huth
Nazareth Planing Mil Co
George A. Smith
Standard Oil Company
R. F. Zeigler Garage
Allentown Mfg. Co
Harry L. Heymann
Metro-Edison Co
Wm. H. Taylor & Co
John
Oswald
Boyer Cycle Co. Eens
M. D. Frable
Oes
Kreidler & Dech
Brody Brothers
Dexter Mfg. Co
Trumbower Company
Frack & Leh
Gulf Refining Co
E. H. Uhler
Lehigh Tel. Co
Atlantic Pe
Catton
Lindenmeyer and
Kern
Broad Street
Metropolitan-Edison Company
West High Street
American-LaFrance Engine Co
Lindenmeyer
Nazareth High
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