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Nazareth Item

Location

Nazareth, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1935

Page

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Memorial Day Exercises Planned in Nazareth May 25

Memorial Day events in Nazareth include flag raising at the Circle at 6:00 am by Harold V Knecht Post No 415 American Legion, taps and volleys at Moravian Cemetery, and tributes at Catholic Schoeneck and Union Cemeteries by veterans groups. A parade forms at 9:45 am proceeding through Main Belvidere and Broad Streets to Greenwood Cemetery for encores before dismissal. A bake sale by the Ladies Aid Society is set for May 25 at the A and P Store.

Harold V. Knecht American Legion Legion Moravian Union Cemetery Sons of Veterans Reserves Owen Rice Schoeneck Marshalls Nazareth Band Terans Grand Army of Sprints War Vetersh Post Sons of the Repubnis Loca Harold V. Knecht Post Sons of Veterans Auxiliary The War Mothers Main Street Belvidere Broad High High Stret Greenwood Cemetery Ladies Aid Society of Evangelical Church of Nazareth A. and P

East Penn League Baseball Scores and Standings Update

Saturday results include Limeport 5 Easton 4 and Bethlehem 9 Amicus 7 with Martin's Creek 7 Ponies 5. Standings show Martin's Creek leading with 4 wins, East Greenwich 4, Amicus and Easton at 3, Limeport 1. Upcoming games listed for Saturday and Sunday, plus Northampton County and Industrial League results and next week's schedule.

Limeport Easton East Greenville Nazareth Martin's Creek Ponies Bethlehem Amicus W. L, Pts

Poppy Day Message From American Legion and Auxiliary

The American Legion and Auxiliary urge veterans to support Poppy Day observances in Nazareth on May 23. Luther Clewell, commander, stresses honoring fallen comrades and remembering buddies while national radio broadcasts outline Auxiliary activities and programs on May 24, June 8, and June 22.

Hamor Nazareth Luther Clewell H. V. Knecht Post Americal Legion France American Legion Auxiliary National Broadcasting Co William Glenn Suthers Radio Committee

Nazareth School Board Rejects Bids For Athletic Field Fence

At an adjourned Nazareth School Board meeting the board rejected all bids for a steel fabric fence around the High School Athletics Field. New plans call for a seven foot fabric width and bids due June 1. The committee was told to prepare grading and seeding plans for the field.

Nazareth William M. Silfies

Nazareth Chamber hears National Economy League talk

A. 8. Kempfer outlined the National Economy League’s fact finding scope at Nazareth Chamber of Commerce. William Bennett was named to the district committee. The group approved cement paving for the new post office driveway and formed a corner stone celebration committee led by Henry, C. J. Knauss and Charles Shafer.

Kempfer National Economy League Northampton County Nazareth Chamber of Commerce William Bennett Nazareth Chamber A. G. Kern E. C. Champion William Henry Frank Martin Charles Knauss Harry Reichenbach Frank Schmidt Howard Shimer H. P. Weisley George Hahn Robert Nolf Howard Shafer Joseph Fulmer William Mertz Nazareth Henry C. J. Knauss Charles Shafer

Miss Mary Schlegl Leaves for Nicaragua Tomorrow

Miss Mary Schlegl daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Schlegel will depart Nazareth tomorrow for seven years in Nicaragua as a trained nurse. She will travel to New Orleans to board the S S Contessa for Puerta Cabezas next Wednesday and proceed by air or boat a thousand miles inland to Biswaskarma where she will serve. She has hosted farewell parties and will deliver messages and packages to friends in Nicaragua on her return. Mr and Mrs John Edelman also visited Phoenixville by car on Monday.

Mary Schlegl Henry Schlegel Nazareth Nicaragua Miss Schlegel New Orleans Puerta Cabezas Biswaskarma

Nazareth Red Knights Hold Banquet At Y M C A

A banquet honored the Nazareth Red Knights basketball team and Nazareth Y M C A boys and girls squads at the Nazareth Y M C A auditorium last Wednesday evening starting 6 15. About 40 players attended as Andrew Leh Nazareth High School coach spoke and team members presented summaries of the season. Knights won 27 games and continued on Page Four.

Nazareth Red Knights Nazareth Y. M. C. A Andrew Leh Nazareth High School Nune Knights

Cement Workers Honored at New York Safety Meeting

Lone Star Cement Corp employees earned national recognition at the Portland Cement Association spring meeting in the Waldorf Astoria New York for a perfect safety record in 1934. E C Champion led Nazareth plant safety efforts as 260 cement officials attended. JB John praised industry safety and accepted the PTA Trophy for the local plant.

Lone Star Cement Corp Waldorf Astoria Hotel New York Nazareth E. C. Champion Portland Cement Association JB. John Cleveland John

Good Will Tour Campaign At Ena Opens

The Good Will Tour Campaign begins with an all expense paid trip to Yellowstone National Park for the winner, funded by this newspaper and local merchants. Interest grows in published nominations as contestants seek cooperation of friends to collect purchase coupons from participating stores. The contest is open to the girls and involves no active work beyond social effort and coupon collection.

Yellowstone National Park Merchant's Iten

Good Will Tour Campaign underway in town voting campaign

Miss Mae Ruloff leads initial ballots with Miss Margaret Himler second as seven week Good Will Tour Campaign unfolds. Merchants supply vote coupons with each cash purchase to boost local contestants and extend business reach.

Margaret Himler

Northampton County Motor Club Holds Monthly Meeting

The Northampton County Motor Club met at the Ferndale Hotel in Penndel Pa Friday evening with officers and two directors present. Reports highlighted growth and service. guests from the Pennsylvania State Highway Department praised the club’s highway work in Northampton and Upper Bucks Counties.

Northampton County Farndale Hotel Pernudle Motor Club Claude A Trauger Bucks County Ferndale Robert H. Neumeyer J. c. McCarrell Pennsylvania State Highway Department Allentown

Nazareth High School Junior Reception Planned

The Nazareth High School Junior class hosts the annual Junior reception for seniors, faculty, and alumni this Friday evening at 8:30 in the Byninistan gymnasium. The event features spring decorations, games, card playing, and dancing to Louis Pol gardy’s Sirens. continued on Page Four.

Nazareth High School Byninistan Louis Polgardy

East Penn and North Amptn Amateur Leagues Summary

The East Penn and Northamptn area leagues saw Nazareth and East Greenville contend for the top with Nazareth falling to East Bethlehem rivals. Birdmen and Cementtown also factor as leaders drop games with Mitch and Noblitt driving Nazareth at bat but Farmer Hemmer held opponents to seven hits. WInd Gap and West Bangor kept ties atop Northampton County standings as Miller and DePowers led West Bangor’s 16-hit attack. Ace pitcher from Wind Gap blanked Pen Argyl A A except for three hits.

Pga Nazareth A. A East Gwavili Martin's Creek East Greenville Dougt Cement Town Boys John “Babe Mitch Jim Noblitt Connie Mack Mason-Dixie Oval Herb Hemmer Iv Nazareth Bats Bird Rowley Aba Charlie Heath Lefty Bauman Northampton County West Bangor Stockertown Tatamy Miller Tockash DePowers Bangor Pedro and Campbell Stockrtown Nardo Dietz Cowboy Rothrocks Tatar A. A Albert Thomas Wind Gap Pen Argyl A. A

Consumers Goods Men Want NRA Extended Says Sloan

Washington dispatch says Gey lwirmen of the Industries Committee told President Roosevelt the Consumers Goods Industries Committee favors extending the NRA while Sloan notes they oppose a 10 month extension and back Business Planning and Advisor.

Consumers Goods Sloan Washington Gey Lwirmen Industries Committee Roosevelt NRA P Dent

Better Housing Day Starts June 15

News brief notes events leading into Better Housing Day with a May 2 Washington dateline. The report mentions Princepessa Maria Pia di Savoia meeting and Liboria Pringi of Easton organizing the lodge as grand deputy. A picnic plan is announced and a recruitment drive for new members is under way.

Better Housing Princepessa Maria Pia DI Savoia Meeting Liboria Pringi Eastorirganizer Lxige Princepessa Marit Pia di Savoia Erand Carlo's Hall Joseph Perna Joseph Sottolana James Carmaline Armenia Fiomara Angeline Cabeza Vincent Rampulla Alex Company Lena Istoletti Fannie Merlo John Paluso Paul Petrizana John Fring Easton

Secretary Van Dyke Details Department's Financial Condition

Secretary Van Dyke warned state highway funds are at a perilously low level. If relief loans are not returned by summer the department cannot maintain basic highway operations. He cited an $8,000,000 shortfall beyond expected revenue by December 1 and noted Work Bill funds cannot cover maintenance. Cash in the Motor Fund stood at $4,494,000 after obligations and transfers.

Sirenanes Muarther Warren van Dyke van Dy Department of Revenue van Dyke Motors General Fund

Standing of Candidates at the End of the First Week

The Good Will Tour campaign distributes credits to Nazareth area young women. About 69 candidates earned credits this week, with 14 ballot boxes to be counted weekly, and leaders include Mae Ruloff, Margaret Himler, and Elizabeth Koch among others in Nazareth and nearby towns.

Merc Saraa ITS Mae Ruloff Nazareth Margaret Himler Elizabeth Koch Florence Kahler Route Miriam Vannatta Pauline Johnson Tatamy Frieda Deutsch Mildred Kahler Evelyn Christman Miss Walker N. Wagner Misent Rader Anna Boerstler Irene Barleib Stockertown Edna Koehler Jacobsburg Jugartz Cue Siegfried Cherry Hill Neuner Shankwhiler Savitz Min Rundle Edelmans Virginia Fehr Marie Young Nazareth Eva Williamson Bath Margaret Stout Eveline Smith Catherine Schlegel Orchia Heyer Pee Neal Maybelle Happel Eva Gower Arlene Fehnel Kathryn Andrews Fretsir Conley Gano Nadele Tatainy Berger Taamy Fary Berger Ee Ybiekte Beesie Kemmeres Nazareth Marigot Kernreth Mary Dry Navareth Renee Harper Nagirth Mis Ellen Butz Schoen Minnie Kostenbader Evelyn Wambold

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