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Newspaper
Nazareth Item
Location
Nazareth, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1935
Page
2
The author muses on whether to burn or repair bridges as a metaphor for leaving behind past actions. They warn against rash, destructive choices and emphasize careful study, psychology, and sociology to guide progress, noting the value of staying the course rather than retreating into old paths.
Rome marks a long age of 2088 years as a city with a history of sackings and ties ups over centuries. The text notes it was not built in a day yet stands strong and secure, exemplifying endurance amid varied climate, governance, agriculture, and economy.
A reflection on man's battle with natural forces and their blessings. The essay argues wind, lightning, moisture, erosion, heat, cold, and earthquakes shape civilization, yet the rewards of soil and sea prove worth the effort. It extols living and working with Mother Earth.
A reflection on the term Bloody Monday used to describe motor car accidents over the week end. The piece laments the toll of Saturday and Sunday crashes, calls for action by inventors educators ministers business leaders and officials, and urges steps to reduce accidents and losses.
Regional Director A S Lambert and President A O Shiffer led the Bath Lions at the regional banquet in Nazareth on Friday evening. J H Sencenbach L V Hahn Frank R Haidle John A Jones and Dr M W Phillips spoke as District Governor George Shelly and Bethlehem Lions Club president William E Lewis addressed attendees.
The Brotherhood of St John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church Bath will host an evening service with Rev R L Kerstetter in charge. A male-voice group from the local organization provides special music and attorney Scheirer of Allentown will be the guest speaker.
A banquet honored Bath Fire Company Wrestling members for finishing their first season undefeated. Held Thursday in the Auditorium basement, with a chicken supper by the Ladies Auxiliary. Over 75 attended. Arch Leigh and Frank Sensenbach led the committee. Sheriff Charl Ho Una acted as toastmaster, Irvin J Metz spoke, and guests included Bob Adams Lehigh baseball coach, Glenn Harrison football coach, and William Bill Sheridan wrestling coach. Vocal solos by John Donald Bachman.
Nazareth Senior and Junior High School representatives will attend the annual Scholastic Press Conference at Lehigh University on May 11. The Blue and White Standard is entered in the Scholastic Publication Conference. The Ladies and Girls Night is set for May 19, and the June meeting will be at Black Rock on June 6 at 4 30.
The United States Civil Service announces open examinations for solicitors economists and engineers across several departments including Forest Service Agriculture Treasury and Veterans Administration. Salaries range from 2600 to 4600 dollars annually. Several states have underfilled quotas and full information is obtainable from the Secretary of the Civil Service Board of Examiners at the Nazarath post office.
A fine spirit prevailed as attendees including William Bill Ervin Willard Diehl and George Diener were called on for brief remarks and spoke in their usual fine manner and style.
The Needle Work Guild of America local branch will sponsor a card party in Mrs. Laub's vacant store room on Main Street on May 16 at 8:00 PM. Games include Haas and 500 among others, with proceeds supporting the guild activities. The event follows a busy week of community notices and local appointments.
Weekly Health Talk cites Dr. Edith MacBride-Dexter on how overemphasizing health topics can create hypochondriacs. Misinformation leads people to misapply health ideas, fearing minor ailments and stressing routine wellness acts. Notes elastic natural laws and cautions against excessive health anxiety.
Richmond readers report a 35 percent salary cut proposal for poll assessors and state officials as a potential model for higher public salaries. O F Horn of Locust Grove met William A Ribble. Bangor guests visited village friends over Sunday. Harold E Ribble welcomed a new daughter. Reimel of E Bangor visited George C Fuls. Beers installed electric pump and hot water in his home. Albert Hummel moved to Jones farm after leaving Lower Mt Bethel. Asher Hummel bought the Brodt farm.
Mr and Mrs C N Moser of Flicksville called in our village on Sunday while Mr and Mrs Woodrow Vetter of Martins Creek visited relatives nearby. The macadam road to Bangor remains in need of repair at several spots. Our public schools closed for the term last Thursday. Subscribe for The Item.
Floyd Schmidt son of M C Schmidt undertaker of WindGap rents the Raymond Friend home on North Broad Street recently vacated by George Leopold and will move to Nazareth.
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