Big Potato Round Up Drives High Honors at Farm Show
The Big Potato Round-Up at Swoorestown Grange hall featured the Irestown potato club with 29 members. Hilda Buskirk led as champion with top scores while Nazareth Lions awarded pins and a fountain pen set. The event also hosted a community Farm Products show with 127 exhibits and prize money from Nazareth National Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irestown
Swoorestown
Pons Club of
Nazareth
Mber
Eanias Schmitz
Agronomy ‘Net
Pennsylvania
Nn Scholl
W. Williams
The
Grange
Nazareth National Bank
Risliou
Winc
Potato Club
Marguerite Erikson
Ethel Beadles
Pennsylvania State College
Nicholas Schmitz
A. D. Thaeler
Fred Martin
C. W. Williams
J. A. Jones
Colemen
Red Cross health campaign spans nation wide efforts
The organization runs a nationwide program to prevent disease and accidental death through four core bureaus Public Health Nursing First Aid and Life Service Home Hygiene and Care of the Sick Nutrition Service. It mobilizes 47 000 trained nurses and a 2000 strong immunization nursing corps with a national headquarters and reserve for Army and Navy Corps. Aimed at reducing deaths and illness via home care methods prevention education and physical fitness across 3 532 Red Cross chapters. The campaign trains police railroad and utility workers in first aid life saving and accident prevention including drowning prevention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rte
Red Cross
Chapple
United States
States Army and Navy Corps
Cordova Concertiers Bring Spanish Themed Program to Belvidere High
The Cordova Concertieurs directed by Edward Clarke present A Musician's Holiday in Spain at 7:30 P M on Thursday November 15 in the Belvidere Street High School Building. The program features Spanish costume and music drawn from Clarke's study abroad. Tickets at the door.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Belvidere Street
Cordova Concertiers
Edward Clarke
Seagle
Rouhy
Shakespeare
Great DeReske
Clarke
Thief Steals Stockings From Mrs Miller’s Back Porch
A bold thief stole several pairs of stockings from a line on the back porch of Mrs. Howard Miller on South Main street at 10 45 Tuesday morning. Neighbor Mrs. George Neely witnessed the act and alerted authorities after the man fled. Nazareth police describe the suspect as an elderly man in a long dark overcoat carrying a small bundle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Miller
South Main Street
Rubber Quoit League Formed Between Fraternal Orders
A rubber quoit league has been formed by the Knights of the Golden Eagle, Order Knights of Friendship, P.O.S. of A., and the Red Men. The opening game is set for Tuesday evening November 20 in Shafer's hall between O.K. of F. and T.O.R.M. with a large crowd expected. All quiet pitchers are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of the Golden Eagle
Order Knights of Friendship
Red Men
Shafer’s Hall
O. K. of F
Queit
Moravian College Class of ’98 Celebrates Birthday
The Moravian College and Theological Seminary class of 1898 held its sixty year reunion at Linden Hall Lititz with hosts Rev. and Mrs. F. Stengel. Local members and spouses attended along with greetings from alumni in North Carolina Wisconsin Indiana and Pennsylvania. A chicken dinner and a college colors display preceded a hockey game staged by the students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moravi College and Theological Seminary
Bethlehem
Linden Hall
Lititz
Princial
F. Stengel
Charles Cope
Paul S. Meinert
Nazareth
C. A. Meinicke
Paul T. Shultz
Emans
S.c. Albright
York
W. Spaugh
Winston-Salem
N. C
J. Weinlick
de Forest
Allen D C dies. Mrs. Frederick Martin's father dies in Atlanta
Mrs Frederick Martin of 316 St Center Street learns her father D C Allen has died in Atlanta Georgia while visiting Miami Florida. The death comes as a shock to relatives with no further details released and funeral plans are unavailable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Frederick Martin
St Center Street
Atlanta
Georgia
D.C Allen
Allen
Miami
Fla
Mrs PLS Band Members Attend 1898 Class Reunion
Bear Bolton residents Mrs PLS and Mrs Charles Cope attended a class of 1898 Storavian College reunion on Tuesday. They were entertained by Rev F P Stengel, principal of Linden Trail Seminary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pls. Meinferta
Charles Cope
Bear Bolton
Titz
Storavian College
FP. W. Stengel
Linden Trail
A and P Moves to Spacious New Quarters in Stofflet Building
Workmen renovate the Stofflet building formerly Freeman store for the Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company to relocate from a small room to a larger space. The new store will offer green groceries and a full meat market with fixtures ready by December 1. A grand opening preview with a full orchestra is planned. Curly Williams will manage the new location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stofflet
Freeman
Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
Quise
Curly” Williams
Farm Product Show Heads Nazareth November 23 24
The seventh annual farm products show at The Second National Bank Nazareth unfolds November 23 and 24 with expanded displays. The event features a pantomime Costumes of long ago by county granges, Hess' orchestra, movie reels, and a Friday talk on The Poultry Industry by John Vandervort from state College. Exhibits may be brought November 22 with police protected parking. the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second National Bank of Nazareth
F. Marguerite Erikson
Hess’ Famous Orchestra
John Vandervort
State College
Nazareth Hall
Autos Collide Near Post Office in Nazareth Street
Three cars owned by Irvin Snyder of Nazareth Charles Musselman of Belfast and a Mr Page of Bath sustained minor damage in a 730 am collision on Main Street in front of the post office The Musselman car was struck as it moved from the curb sending the Snyder vehicle into the curb scene delayed traffic as a mall truck backed up and Page could not avert impact The drivers settled the damages privately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Snyder
Nazareth
Charles Musselman
Belfast
Mr. Page
Bath
Post Office
Main Street
Page
Mr. Musselman
Musselman
Mr. Musselm@p
Labor Head Urges Workers to Support Red Cross Roll Call
William Green president of the American Federation of Labor in Washington asks U S workers to back the twelfth annual Red Cross Roll Call set for November 11 through 29 He extols Red Cross as a means to magnify personal service and aid disaster victims urging broad participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Washington
Workers of
American Red Cross
Union Thanksgiving Service At Moravian Church
Town churches hold a union Thanksgiving service at the Moravian church with music from multiple church orchestras and choirs starting at 7 p m and the service at 730 p m Rev W H Wotring of St Johns Reformed will preach the sermon Offerings go to St Lukes Hospital Bethlehem Pa and Easton Hospital Easton Pa The services have been well received in prior years and are expected to attract strong interest this year
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Reformed Church
W. H. Wotring
St. Luke's Hospital
Bethlehem
Easton Hospital
Easton
Former Local Hurler Taber Sold to Wichita Falls Club
Ed Taber, once a New Haven Eastern League pitcher and later with the Phillie Nationals, the league’s only left handed hurler to wear spectacles, has been sold to Wichita Falls Club of the Texas loop. Taber, a husky athlete, was a local favorite in New Haven and with Philadelphia fans. his home is in Washington, D. C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Taber
Phillie Nationals
New Haven Club
Wichita, Falls
Texas Loop
Taber
Philadelphia
Washington, D.C
Dinner Guests Gather at Nazareth Home
A sumptuous dinner was hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Harry Schoenberger of Nazareth on Sunday evening. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Milton Frantz and daughter Dorothy, Mr and Mrs Charles Frantz, Vir ginia Franta, Helen Levina Steinmetz, all of Wen ber, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Scheyzer and Virginia, and Mr and Mrs. Frank and children Stanley, Biddy and Otedys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Schoenberger
Nazareth
Milton Frantz
Dorothy
Charles Frantz
Virginia Franta
Helen Levina Steinmetz
Wen Ber
Earl Scheyzer
Virginia Amid Pastore
Frank
Stanley. Biddy and
Otedys
Town
Goose Dinner Honors Two Birthday Milestones in Lehigh County
An elegant goose dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Addison Cope at New Village marked Rev. Wilson Cope’s 78th birthday from Salishure and his great grandson Ralph Frantz’s fifth birthday from Nazareth. A 78 candle cake was baked for the occasion. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Borger of Tracisville and Mr. and Mrs. Bierman of Palmerton visiting Kerndale with Mr. and Mrs. Henry Frantz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addison Cope
New Village
Wilson Cope
Salishure
Lehigh County
Ralph Frantz
Nazareth
Oscar Borger
Tracisville
Bierman
Palmerton
Kerndale
Henry Frantz
Local Legion Post Takes Part in Armistice Festivities
Harold V. Wuecht Post No. 415 American Legion joined a Catasauqua street parade for Armistice ceremonies unveiling a permanent war memorial. The Drum and Bugle Corps and auxiliary won prizes in line contests, with auxiliary taking 50 dollars. Nazareth corps, guided by Matthew Morrow, earned praise as a young, popular unit amid a large Lehigh Valley celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold V. Wuecht
American Legion
Catasauqua
Permanent War Memorial
Poat
Nazareth Corps
Matthew Morrow
Lehigh Valley
Legion Observes Armistice Day in Nazareth Service
Harold V. Knecht Post members joined veterans and families at St. John's Lutheran Nazareth for the tenth Armistice Day service. The rite featured organ preludes, hymn singing, a silent tribute, a sermon by Rev. H C Snyder, and musical offerings from Daniel Rohn and the church choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold V. Knecht
The
American Legion
St. John's Lutheran Church
Nazareth
Dies’ Auxiliary
GACR
Daniel Rohn
Charles Schnerr
H. C. Snyder
Excellent Rally Day Program at Haman Evan Church
The Haman Evan Church hosts its annual fall Rally Day this Sunday in Nazareth. Dr. Charles Rominger of Crest College will add the afternoon and evening sessions with Nazareth members and a lineup of music featuring Gertrude Moll Ming Moll Martha Trein Eugene Trein Whitefield Trein and choir. Rev. Deets of Wind Gap preaches at 10 30 with a 9 20 Sunday school start and a public invitation to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haman Memorial Evangelical Church
Charles Rominger Crest
Holy Trinity Lutheran Choir of Bethlehem
Miss McKee
Liberty High School
Ming Moll
Cedar Crest College
Nazareth
Rominger
Misa Martha Trein
Eugene Trein
Whitefield Trein
Deets
Wind Gap
Clergy Leads Singalong After Bene diction Pronouncement
The pastor pronounced the benediction and the congregation joined in singing My Country Tis of Thee, uniting in traditional closing.
Armistice Day Parade Dominates Summit Hill Celebration
Summit Hill marked the Armistice Day tenth anniversary with a snowbound parade organized by 25 American Legion posts. Judges awarded top prizes to Mant Stroudsburg, Northampton Post Drum and Bugle Corps, Lansford, Bangor, Catasauqua, and Nazareth Post Auxiliary, while Bethlehem and Easton posts received honorable mentions. Local organizer Matthew Morrow disputes prize allocations, alleging Nazareth won first prize and the awarded $50 to the Auxiliary was halved amid jeers and jostling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Summit Hill
Anarade
Mant Stroudsburg
Drum and Bugle Corps
Northampton Post
Lansford
Bangor
Catasauqua
Nazareth Post
Bethlehem
Easton
Matthew Morrow
Harold V. Knecht
Revival Meetings At South Broad Street Church
Revival meetings at South Broad Street Evangelical church are held every evening at 7 30 with services planned through at least Sunday November 25. Evangelist Joseph Rowan delivers sermons and Monday night’s topic was Secret Prayer Rewarded Open- Io. The evangelist praises prayer as Capital-working for God. Attendance has been very good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Broad St. Evangelical Church
Joseph Rowan
Nazareth Milk Supply Survey Highlights Sanitation Flaws
A Pennsylvania health survey of Nazareth milk shows two pasteurizing plants and three raw milk producers serving the town. It notes dirty sediment, poor keeping quality, and calls for cleaner milk, medical exams for workers, and halted wash practices at the milk house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazareth
Pennsylvania Department of Health
Board of Health
Nazareth Creamery and Dairy
Gan Walnut Street
Stocker Brothers
Aston
Willow Dale
Arthur Schmidt
Meadow Brook
John A Miller
John Keppie
J. Pilugler
Joseph Ricker
Nazareth Creamery
Wedded Cassler Arnold in St Peter’s Lutheran Church
Miss Marion Arnold daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry B Arnold of College Hill Easton and Edward J Cassler son of Mr and Mrs Elmer Cassler Nazareth were married Saturday morning at 10 in St Peter’s Lutheran Church College Hill Rev C W Shaeffer officiated The bride wore brown traveling suit with yellow roses and autumn leaves They will reside in Nazareth where Cassler works with J H Fulmer in the automobile business afterward a motor trip through the Southern states prior to settling in Nazareth
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cassler—Arnold
Marion Arnold
Harry B. Arnold
College Hill
Easton
Edward J. Cassler
Elmer Cassler
Nazareth
St. Peter's Lutheran Church
C. W. Shaeffer
Ralph Foltz
Eugene Cassler
Charles Steltzman
Northampton Bluebirds Orchestra
Penn Allen
Pennsylvania Dixie Cement Corporation
Bath couple celebrated fifteenth wedding anniversary
Horace Bath and his wife celebrated their fifteenth wedding anniversary last Saturday when friends visited Pal. Mrs. Bath received a set of table covers. Guests included Frank Kratzer and many couples. Card winners were Asher Hagenbuch with Mrs. Leroy Scott first and Mrs. Otto Kolb with Lester Scott second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Bath
Theodore Schaffer
Clarence Mitchell
Lester Scott
U. S. Wirebach
Arnold
Asher Hagenbach
Leroy Scott
Otto Kolb
Nazareth and Bethlehem residents visit Middletown home
Mr. and Mrs. John F. Bardill of Nazareth and Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Happel of Bethlehem traveled to Middletown, Dauphin County, to visit Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Frederick, former Bethlehem residents now at the Odd Fellows Home. The Fredericks spent last year with Elmer Nolf at Schoensek and are well known in Nazareth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Bardill
Nazareth
Samuel Happel
Bethlehem
Middletown
Dauphin County
Thomas Frederick
Odd Fellows
Frederick
Elmer Nolf
Schoensek
Infant Baptism in Allentown Nazareth Family
Trene Elizabeth Bell infant daughter of Harvay A and Chloe T Bell of Nazareth was baptized at her grandfather T Bell's Allentown home by Wet W Koet pastor of the Stone Church charge in an afternoon ceremony with the parents as sponsors. The daughter was born in October 1928.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trene Elizabeth
Harvay A
Chloe T. Bell
Nazareth
T. Bell
Allentown
Wet. W. Koet
Stone Church
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L. Hoch
Prin Gap
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Rubber Quoit League
Albert T. Reid
Congress
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Moravian College
Lass Reunton
Wichita Falls
Legion
Haman Evan
Guernsey
Nazareth Borough
John Kepple
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