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Nazareth Item

Location

Nazareth, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1934

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Directors to Meet for Chamber of Commerce Dinner

The Chamber of Commerce directs an upcoming meeting for members and interested citizens. State Chamber staffer F. E. Downes will speak on January legislature issues, NA R A topics, pensions, unemployment reserves, highway admin, and sources for 178 million in new state revenue. An informal dinner is planned for Thursday November 15 with a formal notice to follow.

Chain | of Commerce Chamber F. E. Downes State Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce

Political race nears end as voters question promises

Public sentiment shifts toward trusting workers over party promises as Pennsylvania voters prepare to choose a governor. The piece notes skepticism toward campaign rhetoric and urges voters to rely on personal judgment when selecting the next governor of Pennsylvania.

Barle Promotes New Deal and Labor Union Power in Scranton

In Scranton Barle argues for the New Deal in Pennsylvania by praising John Mitchell and unionization. He links rising miners' purchasing power to collective bargaining and aligns with the Democratic platform against Schnader. He recalls 1900 conditions and urges support for pro union policies.

Pennsylvania John Mitchell Roosevelt Democratic Tom Hazleton Mitchell Pus Schnader Wall Street the United Penn

Schnader Attacks Earle Over Labor Promises In Towanda

In Towanda Pennsylvania on October 29 Attorney General William A Schnader Republican nominee for Governor assailed Democratic rival George H Earle over labor and social legislation already enacted by Republicans He cites a 1915 child labor law a 1931 anti injunction law and a 1933 Yellow Dog Contract bill as proof of GOP labor leadership He accuses Earle of delaying relief measures and of causing a costly special legislative session backed by the New York relief meeting and Hopkins plan.

Towanda William A. Schnader Pennsylvania George H. Earle Democratic Party Earle Labor Republcan New York Hopkins Schnader Sbe

St John's Lutheran to mark 75th anniversary services

St John s Lutheran Church will celebrate 75 years since the dedication of its first house of worship and 25 years since the present chapel opened. The Sunday program includes a morning sermon by Rev Emil W Weber and a vesper sermon by Rev Russell D Snyder with choir performances and a special anniversary gift presentation.

St. John’s Lutheran Congregation St. John's Lutheran St. John's Union Church George D. Drunkenmiller Emil W. Weber Trinity Lutheran Church Pottsville Weber Ministerium Pennsylvania Raymond J. Christman Daniel Rohn Kinder Lemmens Holden City of God Matthews Russell D. Snyder D. D Mt. Airy Lutheran Theological Seminary Philadelphia Wooler Scott Deis Rogers Sturges Dubois St. John’s Jacob B. Rath Reuben Wagner David Kuntz Luther D. Lazarus George D. Druckenmiller John H. Miller Milton M. Dry Harvey C. Snyder

Board of Health Holds Meeting in Municipal Building

October meeting of the local board of health had all members present with J A Starner presiding. Health officer C H Ziegler reported all complaints investigated and remedied and no contagions reported for the second month. Inspect forms will be printed and issued to food handlers noting inspection time and premises condition.

Board of Health J. A. Starner R. M. Getz C. H. Ziegler

Lions Club Welcomes Two New Members at Meeting

The Lions Club regular meeting at the Y welcomed Earl Ritter and William Lyst as new members with approval. J Horace Strunk of Bangor spoke on the liberties of Pennsylvania, guest John Stiles county commissioner attended, and A G Kern led singing. A big meeting is planned for November 13 with Earl Hodges as guest speaker commemorating the club’s tenth anniversary.

Lions Club Earl Ritter William Lystwo J. Horace Strunk Bangor Pennsylvania Liberties John Stiles A. G. Kern Earl Hodges The Lions International

Help A Poor Dog Lost and Found Service

Help a Poor Dog offers a free Lost and Found service during November for dog owners and dog lovers. If you lose a dog while hunting, report license number and details. if you find a stray, notify the Item with details so the owner can be located. No charge.

Naza reth School Board Holds Special Session

In a special meeting led by President C. F. Martin bids were received for smoke screen work in the Fairview Building corridors from H. O. Simons & Son and H. W. Roth, with Roth’s bid of 609.00 accepted. The Lehigh Valley Safety Council was granted use of the High School Auditorium on November 22, 1934 for a public safety meeting. Christmas vacation was shortened by one day with schools closing December 21, 1934 and reopening January 2, 1935 instead of January 3.

Nazareth School Board C. F. Martin Fairview H. O. Simons & Son H. W. Roth Lehigh Valley Safety Council

Messinger Mfg Sues Whinney Express Over Damaged Tatamy Office

The Messinger Manufacturing Company of Tatamy sues J G Whinney and J G Whinney Jr trading as Whinney Express of Philadelphia seeking 1105 31 in damages for an office building crash alleged to have occurred March 3 1934. Albert Neel spent the weekend at Rochester New York.

Messinger Manufacturing Company Tatamy J. G. Whinney J. G. Whinney, Jr Whinney Express Philadelphia

Radio address by Sportsmen's Federation head in Northampton

H P Yeisley chair men of the Northampton county Federation of Sportsmen clubs delivered this radio address on WCBA. He outlined three plans to strengthen fellowship between farmers and hunters promote better sportsmanship and support stocking and protecting game in Pennsylvania. He praised the farmer hunter and state game commission and noted deer and small game abundance, bear season closure, and pheasant harvests across several counties. He urged sportsmen to practice the golden rule in the field.

WCBA H. P. Yeisley Northampton County Pennsylvania Pennsylvanian State Game Commission Game Commission Great Commonwealth Beause Buck Lehigh Montgomery Northampton Weisley

Variety of Shows at Broad and Royal Theatres

The Broad and Royal present a slate of films and Westerns this week. Have A Heart stars James Dunn Una Merkel and others. The Cockeyed Cavaliers stars Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey. The Barretts of Wimpole Street and The Man with Two Faces also headline along with Desirable and The Party Is Over.

Broad Royal James Dunn Una Merkel Stuart Erwin Jean Parker Bert Wheeler Robert Woolsey Nazareth Tatamy Moorestown Bath Hecktown Cross Roads Stockertown Norma Sheare Frederick March Charles Laughton Barretts Wimpole Street Royal Theatre Tim McCoy John Boles George Brent Jean Muir Patsy Kelly Edward G. Robinson Robinson Dr. Jekyll Mr. Hyde Mr. Robinson E. Brown

Nazareth-Tatamy Road Concrete Plea From Local Resident

Local letter argues for permanent concrete paving on the Nazareth to Tatamy road to handle heavy truck traffic and reduce tax burdens. The writer notes two years since state takeover and multiple patching coats, urging Highway Department action to install durable concrete. Signed by William E. Henry.

Nazareth Tatamy Crete Gitemer Alphafa Tetamytn Messingte Mfg Star Rewle Easton Sail Highway Department William £. Henry

American Legion Auxiliary Masquerade Ball Attracts Three Hundred

About 300 people attend the American Legion Auxiliary Masquerade Ball in Odd Fellow Hall. Participants enjoyed card games with prizes for first place and categories for costumes. Notable winners included Anna Miller and Eveline Smith, with judging by local couples and neighbors. The Four Musketeers of Bethlehem provided music as organizers thanked contributors and helpers.

American Legion Auxiliary Odd Fellow Hall Haas Anna Miller Walter Campbell Stella Koch A. Bramer L. Koch Oscar Fritchman Dorothy Follweiler Edna Johnson Elda Silvert H. A. Buss H. S. Hagenbuch Walter R. Campbell George Koehler Mildred Bartron Ida Moser Cula Brobst L. Metagar Mary Steed Clark Rash Clarence Huber R. E. Kresh Leroy Scott Charles Knecht Emma Sours Bertha Reph Grace Hahn Daniel Siegfried Carrie Alpeugh Kinnaman George Hartzell Thomas Knecht Marshall Moll Ellen Smith Anns Laubach Cora Dech Elsie Koehler Dethea Mabus Martha Meyers Emma Heller William Ackerman Ray Weaver Eveline Smith Ruby Crush Edith Lehr John Heivich Chester Rogers Norman Maklin Easton Musketeers Bethlehem Wilson Zerfass American Legion and Auxiliary

Public School Teachers Meet in Nazareth Township

The joint meeting of the Teachers Group of Upper and Lower Nazareth Township School District occurred at Michael School Pen Argyl with Assistant Superintendent R. N. Taylor present. Clarence Roeder was elected president and Mrs. Goldsmith secretary. Next meeting set for Hecktown school house on November 22 at 2:30 PM.

Upper Lower Nazareth Township Michael Pen Argyl R. N. Taylor Clarence Roeder Nazareth Goldsmith Catasauqua Hecktown

Owner Must Accompany Dead Game In Transit

Harrisburg warns sportsmen opening small game season to follow transport rules. It is illegal to move small game without the owner present, and shipments must be unboxed hand carried or clearly labeled with owner details and hunting county. Non residents may not transport game out of Pennsylvania without proper license or permit.

Harrisburg Game! Commission Pennsylvania Commonwealth

Nazareth Woman's Club Honored for Citizenship Efforts

The Nazareth Woman's Club was honored at a State Federation of Pennsylvania Women session in Grace Methodist Church for its American citizenship classes at Nazareth High School. Florence Nicholas chairs the education committee with aides A E Frantz Amy Laub and others. The Lehigh Valley Congress of Women's Clubs met at Palmerton October 30 and was well attended.

Nazareth Woman's Club State Federation of Pennsylvania Grace Methodist Episcopal Church Florence Nicholas A. E. Frantz Amy Laub Charles Elefer Charles Frack Helen Eve Detn Ae Lehigh Valley Congress of Women’s Clubs Palmerton Evangelical Church Ralph Fry Stroudsburg Women's Club Harrisburg State Federation Nazareth Club

Man Found Dead Near Nazareth

Michael Toth, who lived alone near Nazareth, was found dead Monday morning by neighbor Mrs. Laurauth after she learned he was ill. Coroner Calvin Nickel issued a death certificate citing natural causes. The deceased had no close relatives.

Michael Toth Nazareth Laurauth Mr. Toth Calvin Nickel

Nazareth Quoit Club Plans November Outing

The Nazareth Quoit Club announces a outing on Friday November 9 at Peterson Grove Georgetown. All members are urged to attend. Indoor tournament under way with no fixed schedule yet and only one match played last Wednesday.

Nazareth Quoit Petereson Grove Georgetown Masareth Slatington See

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