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Newspaper
Nazareth Item
Location
Nazareth, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1935
Page
1
The Nazareth Building and Loan Association disclosed a $412,583.26 year end distribution to members drawn from earnings on shares, matured shares, home loans, and share repurchases. Shafer cited rose confidence, revived credit, and a stronger real estate and employment outlook as key impacts.
A Schoeneck Moravian Church event schedule describes a Saturday picnic at Bush Kill Center Grove with Kings Daughters and Ushers Association, plus an all day Sunday services led by Rev. G. F. Weinland. Music by Accordion Twins and Jolly Bluejays. Public invited.
The Demy family reunion will be held in Elizabethtown on Sunday September 8 with a program at 10 30 a m sharp a basket lunch from 11 45 to 12 45 and an afternoon program at 2 o clock Denny family members statewide have been notified and a large turnout is expected
Tests by the U.S. Bureau of Standards and Department of Revenue show that driving at excessive speed uses twice the gasoline and seven times the oil of moderate travel over the same distance. Speeding strains vehicles and shortens life. about half of reported accidents stem from excessive speed.
The Harvest Home service will be held at Arndt's Church on Sunday September 8 at 10 15 a m led by Rev George Kleckner Lutheran pastor with special music decorations and a sermon.
The Laubach Family reunion will be held at St Johns Union Church Howertown near Northampton on Saturday September 7 starting at 2 p.m. Coffee and light lunch will be sold by the Hovertown Church Ladies Aid and tables will be provided for picnic use. Later a brief outing summary notes Mr and Mrs Stewart Eyer and family among attendees at Bushkill Park.
Cedar Crest College president William F. Curtis will address the Nazareth Woman's Club at Nazareth High School on Monday September 9 in the music room. His illustrated talk Photographs from an Amateur's Garden highlights affordable gardening with vivid plant colors and wildlife shots, with a flower show to accompany the lecture.
The pastor outlines Hecktown parish fall events including harvest festivals at Hecktown and Farmersville with services on September 8 at 10 15 a m and 7 30 p m. A large catechetical class of 48 will be examined and confirmed October 5 with Holy Communion October 6 and 13. Special music planned.
The regular monthly meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary will be held tomorrow evening at eight o'clock instead of next Friday. Members are urged to attend to make special arrangements.
Joe Boley renowned World Series star brings his Anthracite Miners for a benefit game at Schmidt Field on Sunday September 8 starting at 3 pm. Kenneth Paul the catcher and outfielder who broke his foot last week will collect gate receipts, and the team will wear mining toys and torches for the event.
Edwin W Kortz son of Mr and Mrs William Kortz will be ordained a deacon of the Moravian Church by Bishop E S Crossland at 7 30 P M Sunday in Nazareth Moravian Church The ceremony includes a sermon and charge Kortz a 1954 Moravian College and Theological Seminary graduate has served as supply pastor at Bible School in Winston Salem NC and will assume a North Carolina appointment immediately after ordination The Nazareth congregation expresses pride in the ordination locally invited public.
The U S Civil Service Commission announces an open competitive exam for Fireman Laborer at 1260 a year with vacancy in the Custodial Service of the Post Office Department Nazareth PA and future postings in the area. Applications due by September 7 1933 with forms from Miss Marion Hangen or the Manager Third Civil District Philadelphia PA.
The text argues that legislative power should be clearly defined in a new constitution. It urges gathering all legislative authority in one article, separating prohibited powers, mandatory duties, and discretionary areas, and stresses prompt legislative action to implement constitutional directions.
Harvest Home services to be observed at Bushkill M E Church on Sunday September 8 with morning and evening worship. Sunday School at 9 30 sermon at 10 30 by Rev Gaskel followed by 7 45 musical program directed by Rev Gaskell with vocal and instrumental numbers led by Marjorie Smith radio star from Fullerton. Mr and Mrs Donald Heckman and daughter Janemary of Allentown visited relatives in town on Monday.
Town gossip notes returned servicemen from 1914 and 1917 fear new Standard Oil deals and the Ethiopia situation. Industry war unlikely. crop control debates rise as wheat shortages and planting forecasts draw opinions from farmers and the public.
Sixteen projects to employ about 3,800 white collar workers will be submitted to the Works Progress Administration by Ralph Bashore. Projects include a statewide employers survey, compensation rights studies, labor standards, unemployment information, and a detailed analysis of industrial accidents. The effort aims to move workers from relief to payrolls and improve state services.
A lawn party at the home of Mr and Mrs George Herzing on North Main street honored Miss Cynthia Knauss on her Simthday anniversary and bid farewell to Naomi Herzing who left for Allentown General Hospital to pursue nursing. Guests included Renee Harper Naomi Herzing, Mrs George Herzing, Cynthia Knauss, Kathryn Haldeman, Gladys Pleischman, Frances Haldeman, Evelyn Rudge, and Diana Southerland.
Harrisburg reports that acre yields of all important field crops in Pennsylvania this year will be above average according to officials from the Federal State Extension Service. The season has been particularly favorable for crop production with few crops hit by adverse conditions and yields expected to meet or exceed the usual average.
A Sunday clambake at the Bath home of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Barrall drew many attendees including Mr. and Mrs. Clark Vogel and Verna and sons Frank Elwood and Dale, and others from Bath Stockertown Bethlehem Moorestown Conshohocken Allentown and East Lawn. They fished at Twin Lakes Pike County on Tuesday.
Harrisburg officials announce a new legislative act allowing counties cities boroughs towns and school districts to redeem unmatured bonds with a lower rate. Communities may call or redeem bonds before maturity to reduce interest costs though some bonds require bondholder consent if not callable. Continued on Page Four.
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