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Nazareth Item

Location

Nazareth, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1938

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East Penn Classis Ev. Ref. Holds First Meeting

Bath hosts the first quarterly gathering of the Association of the East Penn Classis of the Evangelical Reformed Church. Eight towns and churches participate. Vice President John J. Bencenbach of Christ Church presides in the president’s absence. General discussion centers on two main topics with emphasis on church affairs.

Association of the East Penn Classis Christ Church A. D .Wanamaker Stroudsburg John JB. Bencenbach

Promotion of better evening church attendance rally

A Palmerton High School speaker Dr J N Doeder described leisure time usage as a focus for better church turnout. Elder E Myers of Bethany Church Bethlehem led devotions and served as Association secretary while elders contributed to discussions. A second rally will be called by the President. Social time with refreshments followed.

J. N. Doeder Palmerton High School Frank 8. Graver E. ~. Myers Bethany Church Bethlehem

Margiotti Tours Northampton County in Bath Speech

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Charles J. Margiotti visited Bath on his Northampton County tour. He spoke for ten minutes in front of the School ice cream parlor on Main Street, addressing a large crowd after being introduced by County Commissioner Charles H Unangst.

Bath Charles J. Margiotti Northampton County Main St Charles H Unangst

Bath Lions Enjoy Shad Roe Dinner

The Bath Lions Club opened its May meeting at the Bath Hotel with members gathering for a shad roe dinner on the preceding Wednesday evening. The event highlighted fellowship among attendees and set the tone for the month’s activities.

Bath Lions Bath Lions Club Bath Hotel

Open Forum Nominating Committee for July Officers

Joyful shad roe dinner. one member absent. Lion H. L. Cunin presided at the business session. An open forum replaced a visiting speaker. The president will appoint a nominating committee by the next meeting to select a slate of officers to take office July 11. State convention in York June 12 to 13. Bath Club invited Miss Bath to Laurel Festival at Wellsboro June 25 to 27.

Shad Roe Lion H. L. Cunin York Mth Bath Club Wellsboro

Auto Collides With Train At Bath Crossing

Wednesday evening at 8 45 Alex Milkuskie of West Main Street Bath drove a coupe into a passing engine and caboose at the Main Street crossing of the Lehigh and New England railroad. The car was badly damaged with front caved in and left wheel broken. Milkuskie escaped with only minor scratches. Both vehicles were moving slowly, preventing a worse crash. The train crew was based at Pen Argyl yards at the time.

Alex Milku Kie West Main St Bath Main St Lehigh & New England R. R. Co Milkuskie Pen Argy Yards

Mother's Day Service At Bath Church Sets Attendance Record

Lutheran Brotherhood at St. John's Ev. Lutheran Church Bath held its annual Mother's Day service, a men's program directed by Arthur Lambert. Attorney Edward McKluskey Easton spoke on motherhood. Guest soloists Fred Manning Easton and Kenneth Walters Eas ton sang two numbers each. Scripture readings by Wm. Kunkel and A S Lambert. Organist Elwood Cooper College Hill Easton.

Brotherhood of St. John’s Ev Fred Manning Sacred Heart Church Bath Kenneth Walters Easton Wm. Kunkel A. 8. Lambert Elwood Cooper College Hill

Solusts and Men's Octette Sing Anthem "Jesus is Able to Keep Me"

Accompanied by the solusts and the Men's octette, a self titled anthem "Jesus is able to keep Me" featured in a church program, highlighting musical offerings and group names from the event.

Jesus

Mother's Day Observed at Christ Church Bath

Mother's Day was observed across services at Christ Ev. Ref. Church Bath. In Sunday School a quartet including Catherine Heller Barbara Stocker Betty Smith and Christine Smith performed with Mrs. D. B. Smith at piano. Rev. R. H. Helfferich preached on Isaiah 36 18 As one whom His Mother Comforteth and memorial flowers were placed on the altar by F. B. Franks for Mrs. Florence Franks. The Junior choir sang an anthem When there's love at home.

Christ Ev Bath Catherine Heller Barbara Stocker Betty Smith Christine Smith Sant D. 8. Smith R. H. Helfferich Isaiah F. B. Franks Florence Franks

Fashion Show and Du Pont Gardens Visit Noted in Regional Socials

Mrs. Stewart Dewson of East Main Street returned from a Kennet Square visit and attended a fashion show and dance in the Du Pont gardens at Longwood Delaware. Miss Bessie Sandfors of Bethlehem joined her for the weekend. Charles Graver and Wm J Mu­sick Jr attended Ursinus College Open House in Collegeville and plan to enroll in fall. Wm D Kunkel Jr a Pierce Business College student from Fula visited with his parents on Washington Street. Mark R Kreidler from New York City spent days with local family hosts, Mr. and Mrs. Geo W Kreidler and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Munn.

Stewart Dewson East Main St Kennet Square DuPont Gardens Longwood Delaware Bessie Sandfors Bethlehem Dewson Charles Graver Wm. J. Musick Jr Ursinus College Pierce Business College Fula Washington St Mark R. Kreidler New York City Geo. W. Kreidler Frank Munn

Local social notes from Allentown area church and school events

Jr and Mrs Samuel Hutchinson of Allentown visited with Hutchinen sisters on Sunday. Mrs Lilie 3ci returned home with them after time in Yentown. Dr Elwood Steckel Kutztown attended Christ Church service and met old friends. Klipsles buses carried public school daughters to Nazareth to see Snow White. Mr and Mrs Mark Burman of Connecticut visited East Main St. Mrs Fred Anglestein returned from St Lukes Hospital. Recital at Christ Ev Church Bethlehem featured Miss Mary Virginia Ernest. Mother's Day observed in local churches. Mrs Ralph Hartzell of Gibert visiting with her parents Milcenverger.

Mark Burman Connecticut Philip D. Boman East Main St Fred Anglestein St. Luke's Hospital Mary Virginia Ernest Dorothy Hess Christ Ev Bethlehem Ernest Ralph Hartzell Gibert Monroe County Mark Milcenverger

Sunsh ine Class Event at Christ Ev Re Church

Mrs Luther Schlegel hosted Sunshin class members at West Main St home. A Koffee Klotch was planned for May 18. Mother's Day readings were given by several members. Engagement announced: Betty Halbfoerster to George Henderson of Elizabeth, N J. Greenlawn A C of Bath seeks league games with LV teams.

Luther Schlegel Christ Ev West Main St R. H. Bartholomew E. A. Edwards Esther DeLabar Florence Smith Ernest Haynes Daniel Smith Philip D. Bollman John Spanits Fred Halbfoerster Bath Betty George H. Henderson R. E. Henderson Elizabeth, N. J Greenlawn A. C Greenlawn Lehigh Valley

Railroad Brotherhoods Banquet Honors Pensioners in Bath

The first annual banquet of four Lehigh & New England Railroad brotherhoods honored pensioners over 65. About 300 members and friends attended at the Firemen's Auditorium Bath. Lewis Stettler of Pen Argyl chaired. John J. Jones of Bangor sang with piano accompaniment by Charles Steinmetz, Northhampton County Register of Wills.

Brotherhoods The Lehigh & New England Railroad Co Bath Railr0ad Umer Nellie Sensenbach Lewis Stettler Pen Argyl Singing of America John J. Jones Bangor Charles Steinwetzy Register of Wills Northampton County

Veterans Pension Association meeting at Bethlehem event

Two speeches at the general meeting featured W H Edwards of the Railroad Co and John D Rainer of the D L W R R Hoboken as general organizer. Pensioners honored include John Finnerty Charles Hyndman A C Horn Frank Haiges and many others with red roses for them and their wives. A medal for 50 year Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen member John Hontz was presented. Group singing, a Bert Benders Orchestra, a souvenir program, and prizes complemented the banquet with officials from the railroad and Bethlehem office in attendance.

W. H Edwards the Railroad Co John D-Rainer Hoboken N. J Veterans Pension Association John Finnerty Charles Hyndman A. C. Horn Frank Haiges Robert Fehr R. O. Bedford Edward Nixon Irwin Metz Jr George Bethlehem Brotherhood of Railroad Bert Bender Lewis Stettler Harry Walker Roy Lobb Stanley A. Bell Clenmore Andrews The Railroad Co

Township pupils take eighth grade exams for high schools

Eighth grade pupils from Moore Township and Chapman Quarries Borough took examinations at Bath Jr High School led by Asst Supt R N Taylor. Of 46 examinees, 30 passed with Robert Love and Josephine Grube achieving top averages. A reexamination was set for 16 failed pupils at Nazareth High on August 20.

Bath Jr. High School R. N. Taylor Moore Township Chapman Quarries Robert Love Josephine Grube Point Phillip Praetorius Geraldine Miltenberger Beersville Balliet Marion Hoch Petersville Henninger Kenneth Hess Dannersvill Fehnel Beatrice Smith Chapmans Milton Zegenfuss Gladys Beal Graver Mr. Beers Vera Spengler Danielsville Harvey Samuels Bossert Janet Kratzer Taylor Nazareth High School Allen East Allen Hanover Knauss Bath-Northampton

Garden Tips And Home Care From A Sprinkled Era

Practical notes on choosing flowers by sun needs with tips on zinnias and snapdragons, a modern authority’s view on narcissus and daffodils, plus carpet cleaning formulas for delicate rugs and advice on spring coat lengths and tailoring.

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Sencen E Arkin Hows RE. J. Bartholomew Nazareth, PA Kolb Leon Kolb Main &J Nazareth Bath Crossing Lutheran Brotherhood Edward McKluskey Chas. C. Willaver Mearee and Lincoln Ave Stockertown James Harrisburg Ney Ington Aatnua James Por Gover Sandrs Martin Simone Simon Miss Martin DU Pont Gardens Sunshine Arnot Eid A Westinghouse W. F. Messinger Murry Cut Rate Store Ranger Nasareth Speedy Johnny Welk Summer Lriving Mobilgas John Welk
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