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Newspaper
Nazareth Item
Location
Nazareth, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1934
Page
3
A Nazareth editorial argues that strong local newspapers drive business growth. It stresses merchants should advertise where coverage and service boost regional trade and that Nazareth Item can expand influence and profits for advertisers in the area.
The piece argues political upsets change longtime officeholders like Governor Ritchie and Senator Féss, notes Roosevelt’s Congress as pivotal to 1935 outcomes, reflects on the will to do as a driver of progress and on government size and costs, urging measured reform and prudent expectations.
The Sunday School lesson urges Christians to be salt and light in the world, stressing genuine faith through actions and worship. It asks how members fit into church organization, loyalty to Christ, and active participation beyond mere membership, while noting a baptism at Schoeneck Moravian Parsonage by Rev. James F. Gross.
The Parent Teachers Association hosted a card party in Stockertown to benefit the children's Christmas party fund. Prizes were awarded to multiple winners in games such as Door Prize 500 and Pinocle. A follow up party is planned for December 6. Night School session begins November 15 at 7 pm in the Public School building. Local residents and guests were noted visiting relatives and friends in nearby towns over the weekend.
Local church groups reveal weekly services and activities across Nazareth Bethlehem Easton and nearby towns. Moravian Bethlehem St John Lutheran and Evangelical Reformed churches list Sunday School Worship and evening programs with special harvest songs prayer meetings and revival services. Bus line timetables include Nazareth Easton and Bethlehem routes with multiple daily departures and extra weekend services.
Friday 8:60 PM Senior Choir rehearsal noted. Catechetical Tuesday 7:70 PM Berean Adult class. Sunday Advent service at 9:00 AM. Annual College Day planned with sermon by Edward EB Helmeh. Event locations include Beth Landon Church.
Infant Randolph Paul McGrath, son of Mr and Mrs Paul P, was baptized. The ceremony took place at the local church with family attendees.
Local residents hosted visits and family gatherings across Wilkes Barre Bethlehem Nazareth and Easton. Teachers meetings at Tatamy school and Arndts School plan a December 10 session with William Carling. Well Worth While Society to perform The Curtain in Nazareth November 24.
In Bushkill M. E. Church the two weeks of meetings concluded with Rev. F. H. Huth of Bethlehem leading the morning service and Rev. A. M. Henderson of Stroudsburg speaking in the evening. Calvin W. Knecht of Schoeneck rebuilt his front porch while W. F. Messinger and Frank Toth of Nazareth attended village business. A Sunday evening service titled An Evening of Verse and Song is planned for November 25 at 7 30.
James Karch of North Green street Nazareth purchased a thirty acre lot from Charles Wirdlich near Thomasburg Lower Nazareth township. He will move there at once.
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