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Newspaper
Nazareth Item
Location
Nazareth, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1932
Page
6
A humorous diary from Santa Monica traces the U S Senate's battles over spending and taxes. It sketches futures for campaigns with jabs at Roosevelt Ford Hoover and Wall Street, mocking policy fights and political donors.
Doctor Theodore B. Appel argues white bread supplies vitamins via butter and milk, urges not to shun whole wheat, and warns against overenthusiastic spring athletics. He cautions a fifty three year old's risky tennis sprint after months of inactivity and urges measured exercise for those over forty five.
Mrs Frank Messinger entertains with a 1 pm luncheon and four tables of bridge at her Belvidere Street home. Out of town guests include Mrs B F Miller Mrs E J Hauck Mrs B F Dilliard of Bangor and Mrs Palmer Young of Allentown. Prizes go to Mrs I A Bachman Mrs J H Winn and Mrs C E Kern.
Harrisburg May 5. Secretary of Highways 8. B. Lewis announced immediate limits on gross weights for departmental and contract hauling to curb highway damage. Vehicles over ten tons are deemed nonessential outside cities. Maximums: four wheel pneumatic tires 20 000 pounds. rear 16 000 pounds. six wheel pneumatic 28 000 pounds. rear tandem 22 400 pounds. one rear axle 12 000 pounds. Solid tire trucks may carry 80 percent of these limits.
The article urges mature readers to select age appropriate outdoor activities and avoid strenuous or violent sports. It cautions against overexertion and extreme enthusiasm, noting fatalities on golf courses and recommending gentler pursuits or sideline roles to protect health. It emphasizes gradual return of strength after winter and warns against rushing into strenuous effort.
Vigilance Hose Company No 1 Nazareth met in the Municipal building for its regular session. They nominated Lester Heffelfinger as the 1932 representative to attend the Four County and State Firemen's Association conventions.
Frank Reichel will represent local branch 258 Catholic Knights of St George as Director and leave Saturday morning for the biennial Directorate Convention in Wheeling West Virginia on May 22 23 and 24. Candidates welcomed Kenneth Barrall Walter Lemminger and Howard Kemmerer attend the convention. The column ends with a Socrates quote on modern business caution and backing.
A garbled report notes the British throne succession issue involving Dalal York and the granddaughter of George W. Wood Granite. It discusses the possibility that Elizabeth could become queen if no son is born to continue the royal line.
Dr Gaines discusses food allergies and hay fever, noting variability in reactions to foods like Irish potatoes and fish. He describes a policy of removing items from a patient's diet to identify triggers, mentions pollen vaccines for hay fever, and cites a recovering alcoholic patient enticed by bootleg liquor as an illustration of ongoing social challenges.
Lehighton Pa May 12 automobile racing will be staged Sunday May 23 at Kinson Speedways with more than 20 drivers already filed and at least 50 expected for share of gold. Six events on dirt track will qualify drivers for starting positions and prize money over $200000 is promised. Local and regional stars from Florida Illinois Mississippi and the East are listed among entrants.
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