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Nazareth Item

Location

Nazareth, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1927

Page

2

Junior Choir Performs At Neighboring Pastors Night

The Junior Choir of the Re formed church about 30 strong sang at Schoonersville church Friday night for Neighboring Pastors Fellowship Night. Under Delbert Blegfried and Mise Jean A Wor men they presented fine processional and recessional numbers including For Peace and For Plenty and The Light of My Life. Visiting pastors praised the work and organist Frank S. Graver played lovely pieces. the event may lead to new junior organizations within Schoenersville.

The Reformed Church Schoonersville Delbert Blegfried Mise Jean A. Wormen Frank S. Graver Gome Helffrich Schoenersville

Memorial Supper for Rev. George W. Rhoad in Abyssinia mission

Immediate relatives host a memorial testimonial supper tonight for Rev. George W. Rhoad who leaves last Tuesday to resume charge as assistant field director of merged missions in Abyssinia Africa. He previously served with the African Inland mission for years.

George W. Rhoad Rhoad Abyssinia Africa Rev African Inland Mission

Doctor Phillips Plans 1928 State Medical Meeting Move

Dr M W Phillips of Chapman Quarries returned from the State Medical Society convention held last week at the Hotel Schenley in Pittsburgh. Dr Phil Moe reports the society will come to Allentown for its 1928 annual meeting.

M. W. Phillips Chapman Quarries State Medical Society Schenley Pittsburgh Phil Moe Cme Allentown Ihs

Town Jottings Highlight Local Visits and Church Events

The Pennsylvania- Dixie office hosted a doggie and marshmallow roast at Sleepy Hollow. Visitors include Frank Hardle and family back from Michigan, Rev. Kidd and family in Christchurch Bethlehem, and Rev. Hill with Dr. Hirtle driving to Reading. Local clergy, choirs, and societies held gatherings, fundays, and tours, with property repainting and a new radio installation noted.

Pennsylvania- Dixie Sleepy Hollow Frank Hardle Michigan Emanuel Reformed Church Petersville Salem Church Moorestown Willauer Union Indianland C. Gabel J. R. Becker Petersville Church Women's Synodical Society of the Reformed Church Christchurch Bethlehem Young People's Guild First Presbyterian Church Elmer Kidd Sellersville J. Siegfried Weat Main Street Charles Bourguignon Allentown George Landes Akron Philadelphia Randolph Helffrich Ursinus W. Chester Hill J. Evan Hirtle Reading Lillian Miller Northampton Mary Moser Stown Watkins Glen Ithaca N. Y John Jones Northampton Street Moving Picture Theatre J. H. Sencenbach Blue Mountain Union Lehigh Gap Herbert R. Kreidler Trenton J. Franklin Motson Fox Chase George W. Kreidler W. A. Helffrich Milton F. Graver N. J Bath District Lehigh Wints Studio Robert H. Horner Haff's Hospital Maurice Williamson Germantown J. D. Achenbach C. H. Anangst Roy Hahn

Memorial Tablets Unveiled at Revolutionary War Graves

Valley Forge Chapter Sons of the American Revolution unveiled memorial tablets on two graves. Jacob Raeder in Old Union Cemetery East Main and Joseph Siegfried in Old Siegfried burying ground West Main. W. B. Hutchison of Bethlehem led. Asa K. McKhaney of Bath spoke on Siegfried's history. Rev. W. A. Helffried and Boy Scouts participated.

Valley Forge Sons of the American Revolution Jacob Raeder Old Union Cemetery East Main Street Joseph Siegfried Old Siegfried West Main Street Hutchison Bethlehem Asa K. McKhaney Bath Siegfried W. A. Helffried

Grace Smith Birthday Anniversary at Washington Street Home

Friends and schoolmates gathered at Grace Smiths home on Washington street to celebrate the eleventh anniversary of her birthday. A fine program with music and refreshments accompanied the evening’s festivities. Present were Mr and Mrs Palmer Smith and their other children along with Dorothy Gish Bernetta Haynes Hattie Hahn Adeline Graybill Ada Leigh Julia Medronui Grace Graver Ruth Nissley Evelyn Graver and Helen Smith.

Grace Smith Washington Street Palmer Smith Dorothy Gish Bernetta Haynes Hattie Hahn Adeline Graybill Ada Leigh Julia Medronui Grace Graver Ruth Nissley Evelyn Graver Helen Smith

Borough meeting approves property crossing work and tar via on Main Street

A borough council votes four to two to charge property owners for a public crossing and gutter at Walnut and Northampton streets, to hire William H Barrall for the work, tar a Main Street section, and invites the Fire Department to discuss apparatus. Additional discussions cover West Main Street and the Spengler grade with plans to seek more information before Council action.

Strank, Heyer Sencenbach Silies Rohr Walnut Street Northampton Street William Lowe William H. Barrall Main Street Fire Department West Main Street Spengler

Miss Weil to Speak on Mission Work in Bethlehem

Miss Minerva Weil a reformed missionary to China now visiting Bethlehem will address the Woman's Missionary Society on November 3. She will recount her capture by bandits during the recent insurrection and the escape that led to her release.

Minerva Weil China Bethlehem Woman's Missionary Society Miss Weil

Infant Death Charles Oscar Wagner Four Months Old

The infant Charles Oscar Wagner four months old son of Mr and Mrs Willis Wagner of Northampton street died Wednesday at 430 pm from convulsions. Funeral services were held at 230 pm Saturday at the parents home with burial at Greenmount cemetery Rev William A Helffrich officiating.

Charles Oscar Wagner Willis Wagner Northampton Street Greenmount Cemetery William A. Helffrich

Early Bird Catches The Worm In Cancer Battle

Dr. Theodore B. Appel urges urgent cancer vigilance in Pennsylvania. He notes the high death toll and the cure potential with early operation, listing warning signs such as unusual bleeding, a lump, mouth sores, or chronic indigestion with weight loss, and urges immediate medical visits.

Theodore B. Appel Pennsylvania United States

Local residents enjoy weekend visits and celebrations

Chapman Borough residents spent Sunday at home with relatives including Mr and Mrs J H Hawk and Mr J Aom Pr. The Irish Settlement farm saw completion of a concrete block house by Harvey Mease. The local bus line added a chair car to its fleet as Miss Esther Schaeffer nurse returned home. Civil War veteran William Heberling marked his 88th birthday with Sons of Veterans visitors.

Dech Michael Northampton Street Adam Bossard Allentown James Hawk Daniel Smith John Spanitz William Windt York York County Harry Windt Cross Roads Heberling A. Newton Gish Fred Franks Fred Junior New York City

Borough Considers Road Work In Special Session

Town Council met in special session on Friday to review unfinished fall road projects along Chestnut and Walnut streets. All members attended except Hahn. Street committee urged replacing gutters on Chestnut from Northampton to Main and Walnut from Main to Mill, with approval passed unanimously.

Hahn L. H. Beam Chestnut Street Northampton Main Walnut Mill Street Rohr Beam Walnut Street

Rear End Collisions Rise Warn Public on Motoring Safety

The Keystone Automobile Club warns motorists of an epidemic of rear end crashes caused by sudden stops, four wheel brakes, and brake inefficiency. It urges drivers to signal intent, practice road courtesy, and ensure braking systems are reliable to prevent accidents.

Keystone Automobile Club

Assessors Secure Supplies for Triennial County Visit

Northampton county assessors visited the courthouse on Thursday to obtain necessary materials for the upcoming triennial assessment this year. Supplies were distributed by Robert E. Ritter, commissioners' clerk, and A A Woodring, county commissioner.

Northampton County Court House Robert E. Ritter A. A. Woodring

Just Like That Kissing Accusation Sparks Morning Row

Witnesses recount a morning scene where Bob allegedly kissed a person twice, prompting a sharp exchange about the scoundrel and his cheek. The brief quarrel centers on the unexpected advance and the immediate reaction.

Daughter Brings Home Family Plane To Endure Domestic Strife

The family anticipates continued tensions as a daughter delays bringing the family plane home, forcing others to wait. The situation highlights domestic strain tied to travel constraints and shared assets.

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