Nazareth Inaugurates School Safety Patrols
Nazareth introduces two school patrols with Legion Post and Board of Education support. Whitfield Patrol at Whitfield Building led by John Taylor. Fairview Patrol led by Richard Muth. Members are upper elementary boys with written guardian approval. Patrols signal pedestrians but do not direct traffic.
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By Nazareth
The
Legion Post
Board O Education
Whitfield Patrol
Whitfield Building School
John Taylor
John Kennedy
Tony Todora
Gordon Nock
John Bopatch
Mishard Kroboth
Fairview Building
Nazareth Chamber Seeks New Industry and Manufacturer
Regular meeting of the Nazareth Chamber of Commerce directors discussed securing a new manufacturer and a factory building on Mauck Chunk Street. Frank A. and owner Ge. joined efforts to attract worthwhile manufacturing concerns to locate in Nazareth, citing geographic location and shipping advantages. The board adjourned at ten after setting a buffet and inspection trip to view the new addition of The Mezareth.
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Chamber @f Commerce
Adlace
Post
Mauck Chunk St
Frank A
Efto
Mazareth
Key Elements in Uncertain Meeting of Mother and Son
Reports a chaotic incident where a young man was involved with a prank and homelessness. his mother Mrs. Mary Fontana of New York was later notified about the situation. The item notes a Thursday incident and references a continuation on page five.
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Demattio
Mary Fontana
N. Y
Al Mold Dedication Services at Peter's Church Plainfield
Peter's Church Plainfield holds dedication services with a pastor in charge. The afternoon service will begin at a specified time. The Wilker D D President Conference will participate in the ceremony.
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AL Mold
Moravian Church observes anniversary with farewell pastor
The Moravian Church marks the seventh anniversary of its congregation with a meeting led by Pastor Paul Meinert. Pastor Meinert, who served for ten years, is noted for his work at the Moravian Church while Rev Albert J. is connected to Palmyra.
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Tey. Paul
Meinert
Moravian Church
Demeetage
Moravian i. J
Honor students at Nazareth High School
Elizabeth Beck an academic student served as Associate Editor of The Comet and class president in both junior and senior years while participating in hockey volleyball baseball basketball and tennis. William A Moser editor in chief of The Comet president of the Senior Class and member of the Forensic Society debating team and oratorical contest participant with top finishes. Speeh Soffera a commercial student played football and basketball varsity, led Student Council, served as class president and as assistant secretary treasurer. Gladys Alpaugh active in glee club commercial club tennis and class basketball volleyball and baseball. Edith Simmons glee club Blue and White Standard staff associate editor and captain in basketball. Miriam Unangst active in dramatic club senior year president and business manager of The Comet along with Forensic Society member.
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Elizabeth Beck
The
Comet
William A. Moser
Forensic Society
Speeph Soffera
Gladys Alpaugh
Glee Club
Commercial Club
Edith Simmons
Bake Sale at Nazareth Hardware May 21 in Moorestown
The Star Grange of Moorestown will hold a bake sale in the Nazareth Hardware Company business rooms on Saturday May 21 starting at 10 A M. Proceeds support Grange activities.
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Star Grange
Moorestown
Nazareth Hardware Company
Nagareth High School Junior Prom Lights Up Gym
The Nagareth High School junior class sponsored the annual prom on Friday evening. The gym and lunch room were decorated with blue and white crepe paper in a canopy arrangement to evoke a spring evening ambiance.
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Nagareth High School
Vigilance Hose Company Admits Eleven New Members
The Vigilance Hose Company of Nasareth met in the Municipal building with Stanley Woodring presiding. Eleven new members were admitted and fourteen applications received. Michael Masters reported four calls in the past month, none serious. A June 18 Easton parade was discussed and uniforms were funded half by the company and half by the members. Members to be measured for uniforms tomorrow evening.
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Vigilance Hose Company
Nasareth
Stanley Woodring
Michael Masters
Easton
Broad Street Theatre Hosts Cooking Demonstrations Next Week
Motta's Radio sponsors a two day cooking school at Broad Street Theatre on May 26 27 with Dorothy Kuhn conducting live demonstrations at 2 PM. Free valuable prizes offered and tickets available from sponsors and cooperating grocers. Public invited.
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Broad Street
Motta’s Radio and Co-Operating Grocers
Dorothy Kuhn
Pet Parade Offers 100 Cash Prizes May 28
The Second Annual Pet Parade Committee announces more than $100 in cash prizes for Nasareth’s Pet Parade on Saturday May 28. Over 25 free season pool tickets and various merchandise prizes will be awarded to paraders who register by 2 30 p m at The Item Office. All participants receive free refreshments and a pool pass after the parade. The route runs east on Centre Street and north on Broad Street to the park.
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Nasareth
Centre St
Broad St
Borough Council
Spring meeting to elect officers in annual The Mothers Sunday School
The text notes the last meeting of the Spring with the annual officer election for the coming year. A well arranged program and a good meal will be served by the Mother's Close and the Beginner's Department of the Sunday School.
War Mothers Guests of Legion Auxiliary
The Auxiliary of Harold Knecht Post No 415 American Legion hosted War Mothers Friday evening. About a dozen mothers and guests attended at the Lehigh home with Mary Meyers as auxiliary president. Willard Schissler played a trumpet.
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Harold Knecht
American Legion
Lehigh
Meyers
Illary
Willard Schissler
Nazareth Hygiene Class Invited to State Hospital Visit
Members of Nazareth two hygiene classes have been invited to visit the State Hospital at Rittersville this Saturday. They will meet at the local M C A at 1 p m to depart in private cars. Adults only admitted. no children invited.
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Nazareth
Rittersville
Nazareth Air Mail Day Features First Flight From Nazareth
Postmaster announces local air mail will stop at Nazareth today at 12 30 PM to fly mail direct to the trunk line at Allentown Nazareth marks the May 19 1938 event with Harold Stead piloting the plane spectators warned to stay out of the field due to alfalfa harvest Laster Walters a high school student wins poster contest and citizens are urged to display Old Glory all day for National Air Mail Week celebrations.
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J. A. Fetheroff
Nazareth
Allentown
J. H. Fulmer
Laster Walters
Boston
Orpheus Glee Club Renders First Nazareth Concert
Nineteen local men formed the Orpheus Glee Club and staged its first concert in the Nazareth High School Auditorium last Wednesday. A packed house enjoyed a high quality program featuring Yoder Marimba Trio performances and praised blending and harmony by the new chorus.
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Orpheus Glee Club
Nagareth
Nazareth
Yoder
Allentown
Dorothy Yoder
Ruth Yoder
John Yoder
The
Glee Club
James Gross
Sylvester Kern
Claude Mets
Carl Miller
Marlon Kern
Millard Rice
Ray Sherman
Milton Snyder
Ralph Wolf
Warren Eberts
Alfred Schisler
George Smith
Kenneth Smith
Samuel Williamson
Harold Ackerman
Warren Boyer
Edward Mellick
Walter Shook
Frank Yeakel
Nazareth Primary Voter Turnout Beats Last Year
Nazareth voters in the local primary showed increased participation with Democrats outnumbering Republicans by about two to one. In three wards Democrats totaled 706 for William G. Barthel and 605 for Francis E. Walter. Republicans trailed, while James led in Governor race and Davis Wilson led Democrat bids for U S Senator with 49 votes. Continued on Last Page.
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Nazareth
William G. Barthel
General Assembly
Francis E. Walter
Memorial Services Schedule for Owen Rice Camp No. 20
Memorial services for Owen Rice Camp No. 20 Sons of Union Veterans Reserves are set in multiple towns this year. The calendar lists May 22 in Monroe County, May 20 in Belfast and Hecktown, May 30 in Nazareth, June 5 in Newtown Clearfi Bushkill Centre Moorestown, all on DST with times ranging from 8:00 to 3:00 PM.
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Owen Rice
Sons of Union Veterans
Monroe County
Belfast
Hecktown
Nazareth
Newtown Clearfi
Bushkill Centre
Moorestown
Calendar of Coming Evens Highlights Local Events
A list of community events from May to August including plays dinners picnics Sunday school festivals and church gatherings. Activities feature groups such as Star Grange Moorestown Bushkill Center Jehovah and Salem Union with venues at Nazareth Nazareth Hardware Moorestown Church Grove Eagle Hall and Center Square among others.
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Boy Scout
Star Grange
Moorestown
Nazareth
Municipal Park
Bushkill Centre
Ladies Aid Society of Jehovah Bushkill Center
Sale Union
Moorestown Grove
Plainfield Union
Church Grove
Jehovah Bushkill Center
Salem Union Church Pidhic
Alumni group forms with historic origins in Nasareth
A fragment notes a group of 37 alumni connected to an inception in 1690 and a close in 1688, including 9 residents of Nasareth and Donald Elliott as second vice president, class of 1921.
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The
For
Nasareth
Donald Elliott
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Comere
Nazareth High
Elisabeth Beck
William , Balutatorian
Joseph Soffera
Miriam Unangst
Bake Sale
N. H. S. Prom
Broad ST. Theatre
Bgistrar Benfer Toeskt
WAR Mothers Guests OF
Legion Auxiliary
State Hospital
Harry Lichtenwalner
Edward Hellick
Harold Snyder
Merican Legion
America
France
Belgium
Aspenwall
Soldiers & Gailors Home
Erie
T. B. Banitorium
Mt. Alto
U. S. Veterans Facility
Perry Point
Pennsylvania
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Walter
James
Pinchot
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