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Nazareth Item

Location

Nazareth, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1929

Page

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Lions urged to guard against wood famine

The Lions club met at the Bath hotel with large attendance. President A J Kemmerer was indisposed and Vice President Dr M W Phillips presided. District Forester R W Stadden spoke on preventing a wood famine and the need to replenish scarce hardwoods. He noted 1922 as the worst fire year in the state, and highlighted Pennsylvanias 150 native trees with 112 commercially profitable. He praised Childs Park in the Poconos as a pilgrimage site and mentioned the district's fishermen and gunners.

Lions Club Bath Hotel A. J. Kemmerer M. W. Phillips Tail Twister Hahn Lion Tanner Hardie R. W. Stadden Stroudebburg Stadden Delaware Monroe Pike Child's Park Poconos Pennsylvania

Bath Boxer Makes Chicago Debut in Eight Round Victory

Bath resident Walter Daucherty has emerged as Bath’s boxing representative. He won his eight round bout by decision before 13 000 spectators at Dreamland arena in Chicago and is slated for another engagement soon.

Bath Walter Daucherty Dreamland Arena Chicago Ill

Mrs Hummel and Morican in Separate Hospitals

Mrs. Henry Hummel is a patient in Haff's hospital. Mrs. Mike Morican of Pennsylvania block is a patient in St. Luke's hospital at present.

Henry Hummel Haff's Hospital Mike Morican Pennsylvania St. Luke's Hospital

Nelson & Lahnstein silk plant begins operations in town

Town notes report Nelson and Lahnstein started the silk plant with looms in stalled and plan to add more machinery as shipments arrive. Several local residents and visitors are listed with weekend trips to Allentown, Moorestown, Somerville, and Bushkill Falls. A Young People's meeting at Bath Walnut Street church featured a Persia missionary address and a successsful supper.

Nelson & Lahnstein Rebecca Abel Allentown Sterling Welty Moorestown Michael Garage B. F. Rohn George Rehrig Somerville N. J Joseph Labrusquin J. H. Hawk Danielsville Norman Bossard W. E. Nagle Town Raymond Dennis Bushkill Falls Thomas Arndt Russell Arndt Winfield Jean Palmerton Young People's Christian Endeavor Association of the Lehigh Presbytery Bath Walnut Street Presbyterian Church Persia Ladies Aid Society

Display Window Broken by Auto Tire

Frank Danner returning from work at the Keystone cement plant Wednesday evening lost a tire and rim of his auto while rounding the Bath Hotel corner on Chestnut street. The wheel rolled into Robn's big store window, breaking the plate glass into pieces.

Frank Danner Keystone Cement Bath Hotel Chestnut Street Robn

Funeral Held for Palmer Smith in Snyder Church

The funeral of Palmer Smith took place Thursday afternoon at Snyder's church near Beemeville. A longtime township resident and church official, he was remembered by a wide circle of friends across the region.

Palmer Smith Snyder's Church Beemeville

Reformed Church Plans Campaign for Phoebe Home

Consistory endorses the Phoebe Home campaign for Allen town set for June 2 to 9. C J Hahn and J H Sencenbach named to plan the effort while Rev Wm Helffrich leaves for General Synod sessions in Indianapolis. Next Sunday Bath church closes and services feature a substitute preacher then Miss Bertha Moser and the County Sabbath Schools Young People’s Division lead an evening service with a catechetical class appeal. Ladies Aid hosts a chicken and waffle supper May 25 in Weaversville P O A hall.

Phoebe Home Allentown C. J. Hahn J. H. Sencenbach Ww. . Helffrich D. D General Synod Indianapolis Ind Bath Bertha Moser County Sabbath Schools Ladies’ Aid Society of Snyder's Thurch Weaversville A. Hall

Well Known Bathite Surprised On Birthday

A pleasant birthday surprise party honored Frank S. Sensenbach of Bath at his Race street home Sunday. Out-of-town relatives attended, including Mr. and Mrs. Charles Schirner of Phillipsburg New Jersey and two sons, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Howell of Easton, Mrs. Mary Swartz, Mrs. Sue M. Harding, and C F Sencenbach of Pen Argyl, Miss Hallie Howell, Miss Maria Howell of Northampton, Mr. and Mrs. Ezra A. Doster and son Albert of Bethlehem, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas E. Whalen and children Kathleen and Thomas Jr. of Bethlehem, John H. Sensenbach and children Elizabeth and Carl, F Sencenbach and wife and children Frank Jr Budd Levan and Grace, and Mrs. William H Landes of Bath.

Frank S. Sensenbach Esquire Race Street Charles Schirner Phillipsburg N. J Joseph Howell Easton Mary Swartz Sue M. Harding C. F. Sencenbach Hallie Maria Howell Northampton Ezra A. Doster Albert Bethlehem Thomas E. Whalen Kathleen Thomas, Jr John H. Sencenbach Elizabeth Carl Sencenbach Frank, Jr Budd Levan Grace William H. Landes Bath

Local Notables and Social Notes From Allentown

Mrs Eva Kummerer transacted business in Allentown on Saturday Frank Graver radio dealer returned from a four day convention in Washington DC where he shook hands with President Hoover L H Beam spoke of a week in Washington attending Supreme Forest Tall Cedars meetings L W Knecht and associates and Mark R Kreidler of New York motored to the Poconos by car Betty and Carl Shireman of town planned a New York City trip Norman Overcash recovers from surgery at Haffs hospital Bath Dramatic Association plans a banquet at Ross Common Manor Frey Brothers meat market senior member Harry Frey loses part of his middle finger in a fridge door accident Missionary Society Reformed church met at Mrs J H Seem’s home Mrs J H Sencenbach improving after hospital stay.

Eva Kummerer Allentown Frank Graver Atwater Kent Washington, D.C Hoover L. H. Beam Washington Supreme Forest Tall Cedars Lebanon L. W. Knecht Messrs. Boydt and Lambert Bethelhem St. Luke's Hospital

Farm Calendar Timely Reminders From The State College

Timely farm tips from Pennsylvania State College cover chick housing as pullets mature, early cockerel separation to prevent crowding, and heating needs. Dairy guidance stresses using only progeny from high producing cows and sires. Advice also includes thinning carrot seedlings to three inches, gradual hardening for outdoor plants, timely weed destruction, feeding sugar syrup to starving bees, and controlling raspberry anthracnose with lime sulfur sprays.

State College Chantenay

Civil Court Jurors Attend Easton Session From Multiple Townships

Charles Miltenberger Allen township Mrs Jennie Pritchard Steward F Ackerman Oscar Walfe William Bowers and George Godshalk Bangor Floyd Bond East Bangor Ruth Morrow Forks township Floyd E Geary Arthur W Heyman Fred W Greenwald Emma Reiter and Charles C Herman Northampton Charles De Groff Portland Alice Weaver Alfred Jackson Nettle P Harding H H Cowling and John Edinger Pen Argyl Domenic De Franco Roseto and Milton Shimer Tatamy spend the week in Easton attending court as members of the civil court jury.

Charles Miltenberger Allen Township Jennie Pritchard Steward F. Ackerman Oscar Walfe William Bowers George Godshalk Bangor Floyd Bond East Bangor Ruth Morrow Forks Township Floyd E. Geary Arthur W. Heyman Fred W. Greenwald Emma Reiter Charles C. Herman Northampton Charles de Groff Portland Alice Weaver Alfred Jackson Nettle P. Harding H. H. Cowling John Edinger Pen Argyl Domenic de Franco Roseto Milton Shimer Easton

Co-operation in Health, A Key public issue

Dr Theodore B Appel says co operation is vital for health problems and urges individual effort alongside health organizations. He notes magazines publicize official health work but many assume officials and insurers handle it all.

Theodore B. Appel

Northampton Ties for Third in Prison Ratings

Score ratings for state prisons announced in Harrisburg by Secretary E. H. McCauley show Allegheny County Workhouse at Blawnox leading with 875, Montgomery's Norristown prison second at 815, while Northampton and Philadelphia counties tied for third with 755. Lehigh 736, Berks 750, Bucks 645, Monroe 370.

Welfare Department Harrisburg E. H. McCauley Allegheny County Blawnox Montgomery Norristown Northampton Philadelphia Lehigh Berks Bucks Monroe

Giving the body a square deal and health control

The article argues that personal health is a matter of individual responsibility beyond mere regulation by health departments. It stresses that diet, smoking, exercise, sleep, and leisure jointly influence health, and that success depends on enthusiastic cooperation with official medicine.

Care for the Eyes Outdoors in Wind and Sun

Advice on preserving eye health during outdoor season emphasizes regular cleansing with an eye cup and boric acid solution, plus nightly eye muscle exercises to strengthen sight. It notes wind dust and bright sun strain, and outlines simple routines performed in bed or upon waking.

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Arthur Oplinger Hellertown Tilghman Vogel Charles A. Kahler and Child A. Fehner Walnut Street A. N. Cressman South Walnut Street Lewis D. Kreidler Samuel Barral Roseta Warren A. A George W. Kreidler M. R. Kreidler New York City Metropolis Flrs Pontiac Michigan Lovejoy Patterson-Boyer Motor Co Butler St Reformed Church Wendell C. Neville Pennsylvania State College East End Sinclair Gas Fred J. Scheetz Nazareth the Broad St. Tea Tobey Clara M. Leopold Studebaker ODAY Commander Eight Wes Weaf NBC Amd F. Ziegler
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