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Newspaper
Nazareth Item
Location
Nazareth, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1929
Page
2
The piece argues that despite stock market losses many expect no serious business decline. It notes abundant liquidity and cheaper commodities, urges confidence, and recalls Hoover's conference with business leaders to present a true economic picture. It emphasizes that now is a good time to spend for productive purposes.
The piece notes Thanksgiving as an ancient holiday with strong New England roots kept as a holy day in many small communities. It recalls the Pilgrims delivering the annual feast to mark deliverance from pestilence and famine and as a time for family reunions and returning home.
The piece recalls Thanksgiving at Grandma’s house with church services shortened for children and a feast centered on turkey and cranberry. It describes home bread and cake, fried cakes, doughnuts, and a variety of pies, celebrating New England resilience and hardy childhoods.
A reflective piece arguing that broad, active interest in community affairs strengthens citizenship. It links personal improvement to societal well being, urging attention to public needs, support of local institutions, and courteous, loyal civic spirit. It emphasizes practical involvement over mere talk.
Mabel Kline 31 daughter of Robert Kline of South Easton died Sunday morning at the State Hospital Allentown. Funeral set for Thursday 2 30 at her brother Stanley s 635 Valley Ave Easton Interment Forks cemetery. Also noted: Mary Edelman widow 82 died after long illness at Daniel Knecht home South Broad St. Surviving relatives limited. Memorial Reformed church Wilgonborough member. Peter Willauer 68 died at Brockertown hospital after brief illness.
Mr Willauer a Plainfield township native and son of Samuel and Elizabeth Achenbach Willauer. He never married and ran his father’s farm before retiring fifteen years ago to live with his brother in Stockertown. Survived by brothers Charles C Willauer Stockertown William Willauer Charlotte NC and sister Mrs Milton Werner Wind Gap. Funeral Friday from Charles C Willauer home with Rev Floyd Shafer officiating Interment Forks church cemetery
Fraternal Indoor Quoit League results show Red Men and Friendships tying after seven rounds, extra frame decides KX of F wins. K of G E falls to P O S of A in six rounds, league standings list several teams with won and lost records and zero or one losses.
The Tatamy Fire Company held a banquet at the Klecknersville Hotel on Thursday evening with F. M. Butz as toastmaster. Misses Diana Happle and Ellen Walters sang, and several addresses were given by local officials. Wind Gap guests listed include R. B. Lewis and O. A. Greengweig among others, with dancing to Tatamy orchestra.
Miss Naomi M Clause daughter of Mr and Mrs Edward Clause and Harry H Styers both of Easton R2 wed by Rev G S Kleckner at the parsonage on East Centre street. They will reside in Easton R2. Miss Mary Johnson Nolf and Walter Reynold McClyment were married at St John’s Reformed Church parsonage. They will live in National Park New Jersey. Miriam Teada daughter of Mr and Mrs David Teada and Walter Kahler son of Mr and Mrs Morris Kahler of Nikey were married at the parsonage of Rev J A Klick. The couple will reside on South Broad street with the groom employed as a mason.
Harrisburg officials announced that only male deer with two or more points on the antler may be killed during the open season. There will be no statewide open season for deer this year, the Board of Camp Commissioners said, amid efforts to curb misleading information.
The Intermediate school elected Kath ryn Haldeman as president and Truman Kidd as vice president with other officers named. Various class presidents and secretaries were listed for 8 B-1 3% B 7 A-1 7 A 7 B-1 7 B. Education Week featured Prof Marck on the price of success and a reading program led by Harold Kratz and others. Prof Grim urged reading by comparison and cited figures like Coolidge and Edison. the assembly featured a trio performance and readings on books and the library. Birds Need Exercise highlighted National Book Week and future spring breeding plans by Miss Etschman. Tuesday assembly noted.
A pleasant surprise gathering was held at Elmer Serfass's home on South Broad Street Wednesday evening for his 33rd birthday. Guests included multiple Serfass family members and friends such as Floyd Knauss, John Butz, Jacob Serfass, George Serfass, Willard Butz, Robert Welant, Arthur Badka, Catherine Werkheiser, Mary Frantz, Hilda Werkheiser, Florence, Louella, Viola Serfass, Carrie, Gladys, Miriam Weiant, Edgar Gower, Harvey Butz, Kenneth Serfass, Willard Serfass, Ralph, Margaret and Jean Serfass.
A schedule lists a roast chicken dinner at Moorestown Grange Hall on November 28 from 12 to 2 pm and 4 to 9 pm. A chicken supper is set for December 7 at Belfast Reformed Church from 5 to 9 pm. An annual Men’s Luncheon is planned for December 4 at St. John’s Reformed Church.
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