Embellishment of Homes Predicted for Next Decade
Nazareth Building and Loan Association president Mr P S Trumbower forecasts the next ten to twenty years will see Americans spend more income on home embellishment than since the nineteenth century. He cites homes as permanent displays of success, notes autos shift from luxury to necessity, and predicts modernized homes with greater luxuries becoming standard by 1945 as real estate wealth grows.
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P.S. Trumbower
Nazareth Building and Loan Association
Trumbower
Mr. Trumbower
Newspaper joins 2000 papers in preconvention poll 1936
The Nazareth Item participates in a nationwide preconvention poll to gauge voter preferences for the 1936 presidential candidates. About 2,000 newspapers cooperate, offering readers three-ticket choices, no signatures required, ballot mailed to New York for tabulation and weekly national returns.
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United States
Nazareth Item
New York
Autocaster News! Service of
Northampton County Rural Dramatic Tournament Plans
Plans for the fifth Northampton County Rural Dramatic Tournament are under way under the Northampton County Agricultural Extension Service. Open to rural groups including PTAs Granges and rural churches. One act plays under four minutes with 3 to 6 performers. A music contest will accompany the tournament with groups of at least eight plus a pianist. Two selections per group, one must be original or native to Pennsylvania. Event slated for late November with Saucon Valley Community Club Raubsville Dramatic Club and Lower Saucon Dramatic Club already onboard. Further details available by telephoning or writing to the Northampton County Agricultural Extension Service, Court House, Easton, Pa.
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Northampton County
Northampton County Agricultural Extension Service
Parent - Teachers Association
Granges
Pennsylvania
Saucon Valley Community Club
Raubsville Dramatic Club
Lower Saucon
Local High School Football Team Looks Promising
The local high school football program under Coach Andy Leh shows strong potential with about 65 candidates. Key players include Beefy Fratripedro Ray Douglas Deutsch Bob Seibler Tiny Rundle Captain Charley Gotto, as the team readies for the season opener against Stroudsburg on September 28 and a slate of away and home games through November.
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Andy Leh
Fratripedro
Ray Douglas
Deutsch
Bob’ Seibler
Rundle
Charley” Gotto
Andy
Stroudsburg
Stroudsburg H S
Whitehall H. S
Emaus H. S
Pen Argyl H. S
Catasauqua H. S
Bangor H. S
Northampton H.S
Lehighton H. S
Wilson H. S
Lehigh Valley Osteopathic Society Meets in Stroudsburg
The Lehigh Valley Osteopathic Society met at the Indian Queen Hotel in Stroudsburg with a dinner and good attendance. Dr. W. J. Scott, recently relocating to Nazareth, joined as a new member. Dr. Paul T. Lloyd of Philadelphia spoke on diagnosing kidney disease by X ray with illustrative images. Dr. P. Fischer of Philadelphia urged attendance at the State Society convention in Lancaster on October 7 12, and the next meeting will be in Nazareth.
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Lehigh Valley Osteopathic Society
Indian Queen Hotel
Stroudsburg
Chas. R. Heard
Allentown
W. J. Scott
Nazareth
Paul T. Lloyd
Philadelphia
Osteopathic Hospital of
Philadelphia College of Osteopathy
Lloyd
P. Fischer
Pennsylvania Osteopathic Society
Fischer
State Society
Lancaster
Sunday Schools Observe Religious Education Week
The observance runs from September 29 to October 11 offering the church a chance to rethink its program and move forward. Promotion Day is September 29 with ideas including a self survey attendance reviews parent meetings and a church rally series of meetings proposed during the week.
Nazareth Sets Record Primary Vote Across Three Wards
Nazareth reports a record primary with 1446 total votes in three wards 531 in First Ward 498 in Second Ward and 397 in Third Ward Voters rejected party bosses and favored known competent candidates predicting a longer General Election turnout Political sentiment favored independence from bosses and signatures for sponsors were questioned by the press
Nazareth Chamber of Commerce meeting plans joint clubs talk on road issues
Nazareth Chamber of Commerce met Monday evening in regular session at Farmers Union Mutual Insurance. President Kern outlined urgent matters and a joint meeting with local service clubs to discuss road problems was planned. A State Highway Department speaker and Band Shell for Communi Park were discussed for upcoming Borough development.
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Nazareth Chamber of Commerce
A.ghern
Chais
Willa Bennett, Jr
Ed Champion
J H Fulmer
William Herts
C. J Knauss
Frank Mar Harry Reichenbach
Frank Schmids
Charle Shimer
P. S. Trumbower
Henry Schlegel
Robert Nolt
R. F. Ziegier
Charles W. K. Shater
W. F Merz
Farmers Union Mutual Fis Insurance Company
Kern
Beast
Chamber
Nazareth
State Highway Department
Vy Band Shell
Communi Park
Nout
Tech
County Agent Presents Timely Turf Topics
County agent reports on seedbed preparation for new lawn and discusses seed mixtures and quantities. turf extension specialist from Pennsylvania State College shares recommendations for drought, thin sod, and varied conditions to guide seeding decisions.
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Tche County
Pennsylvania State College
Mat Morrow Elected Post Commander At Knecht Post
Horace Walters was named post commander with Mat Morrow elected to the role. Five officers chosen include 5R as vice commander and Wilson Zerfass as finance officer. Stewart Ever Charles Miheim Levine Rice Floyd Butz and Ray Weaver Ed Jones chosen business manager. New officers assume duties October 15 1935 after a meeting at South Main Street with refreshments served.
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Harold V Knecht
Eld
South Main Street
Ifty Legion
Presen
Wilson Zerfass
Stewart Ever
Charles Miheim
Levine Rice
Floyd Butz
Ray Weaver
Ed. Jones
Buel Corp
Luther Clewell
Rogers
Peter Strap
Walter Wasser
Ed Jones
Potato Control Law Enforced With Tax Stamps and Penalties
A 1900s style article outlines the potato control act requiring tax stamps on packed potatoes, licenses for producers, and open records. Violations face fines up to 1000 dollars and up to six months in jail, with harsher penalties for repeat offenses.
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Secretary of the ‘Treasury
Secretary of Agric Culture
Rules Governing Road Work Awards Announced in Harrisburg
Harrisburg announces federal highway project rules to guarantee local labor preference and fair pay. Agencies will prepare labor lists including unskilled and intermediate workers. contractors must use at least 80 percent of work with their own organization. Subcontracting requires written approval. penalties apply for noncompliance. Limitations include 40 hour weeks, no convict labor, wage standards, and daily camp deductions capped at one dollar.
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Harrisburg
Warren van Dyke
Secretary of Highways Today
United State Employment Service
Secretary of Highways
Avalllaver
The
United
Ecks Om Solvent Bank
Certificates Issued In Harrisburg Report
David L. Lawrence, Secretary of the Commonwealth, reports 152 certificates of incorporation issued last month, bringing in a total of $4560. Mr C Lahr and R Hoch conducted business at Allentown on Friday.
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Harrisburg
David L. Lawrence
the Commonwealth
C . Lahr
R. L. Hoch
Allentown
Nazareth Scholastic Football Team Holds Second Meeting
Nazareth Scholastic football eleven met Monday in the Nazareth M C A auditorium for a general discussion of offensive plays for the season. Coach Johnny Eilererste described new navy blue and white uniforms as fitted, with white trim on socks and helmets. New candidates include Robbie Weiss, Frank Schwark, H R Shafer, and Ed Hummel, all bringing prior high school or club experience.
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Nazareth
Johnny Eilererste
YMC
Robbie Weiss
Easton High School
Frank Schwark
Coplay Catholic
H.R. Shafer
Easton High
Ed Hume Mell
Nazareth High
Tatamy hotelman dies after stroke at 45
Charles Spohn 45, proprietor of Amy Hotel, Tatamy, died Tuesday morning from a stroke suffered Monday night. A Breinigsville native and Tatamy resident, he is survived by wife Kate and son Roy. He belonged to the Reformed Church at Tatamy. Funeral services will be held Saturday at his home with Rev. Shafer officiating.
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Charles Spohn
Amy
Tatamy
Polmivcc
Spohn
Breinigsville
Lehigh County
Kate
Nee Butz) Spohn
Roy Spohn
The
Reformed Church
Rev
Shafer
Gossip on Potato Control Sparks Farmer Rebellion
Leading agriculturists predict federal potato control will fail as farmers in New Jersey and the state refuse to obey the act. They compare it to prohibition, warning only time and people will decide the outcome.
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Fimner
New Jersey
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Court OF Common Pleas
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Charles A. Bachman
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Howard C. Rothrok
A. Thurman Schlabach
Joseph G. Woodring
S. Walter Brink
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Howard P Koch
William J. Hontz
Howard PF
Raub
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Calvin P. Spengler
Frank van Zandt
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Sher D. Knecht
Robert
Williamson
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William H Watters
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Harry Mumma
William E Swope
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Chamber OF Commerce Meets
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