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NAZARETH THE liill ITEM AUO rrwiLL TO vXlS — No. 6— 48 So. Main St., Phone 20 NAZARETH, PA., THURSDAY MORNING. JANUARY 5. 1939 Boost NaaaroUi — Singit Copy Thf— > i (I£AIPILD COUPLE CELEnAieSZSthWED- DING ANfOVERSARY Mr and Mrs. Harvey Heclunan ol dearteld, celebrated their ast-i »eddlng annlveraary Monday by k holding open house and enterUln- b ing wends and relatives. m Those present were Mrs. SteUa •ranU and Margaret Frants of nrks: Mr. and Mrs. Lester Heller Mtd family of Hlsky; Mr. and Mrs. Hsrvey Hagenbueh and Miss UUlan Lockhard of Ciearfleld; Mr. and Iin Oscar Prltchnun and Mr. and Mrs Joseph HalnUelman of town; * Tnd Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Shafer and Adam Heckman of Moorestown Mr. and Mra. Harvey Heclunan received many beautiful gUU and good wishes for thejuture. NAZAIEIH WN^i GUN OUB MONDAY EVENING A meeting of the Naaareth Rod end oun Olub will be held Monday evening. January »th. In the social rooms of The American Legion Bome. AU members sre to be notifled ot a this meeting and t«porU on the re- ^ cent match made by tbe Field Cap¬ tain. It waa also announced that the property committee ts to malce further reporU on proposed lan:l purchase for dub purposes. Every cember U urged to attend. euzAMninuuNiGi BLBCRJHTKERS Members ot the Past Orands Club of Clliabeth File Lodge, No. STO, order of Rebokaha. wlU hold their annual ban^uat at Kllne'a Restau¬ rant, South Mala St., on Wednssday evening, Januanr». aeeordtag to re. pcrU heard at the Oaeembar maet> mg of the oMb held laat woek at tbe homa oC Mra. WUUs Hagan- buch. Also at thto aMetlnt the foUowing officers were eiaetad: praatdent, Laiuk Hsgenbuch, te ber third term: viee-praaMant. Oarrto Alpaugh; sec. retary, Blsle amIth: and treasurer, Louise Kneeht ^ lEniHJCAN'oJUl IWaGHT NEW YEAR'S EVE IN THE CHURCHES Watch-night services were held *n the local Moravian: the Schoeneck Moravian: Haman Evangelical, and the Mennonite Brethren Churches ushering tn the New Year. The local Moravian service opeit ed with a prayer aervlce at 7:15 p. m.. followed by a musical program, and social hour, concluding with the watch-night service ending shortly after midnight. The Rev. Paul 8. Mehiert, pastor waa In charge. At Schoeneck Moravian, the early evening service In eharge of the Christian Endavor Society was ui- lowed by a musical program. The Rev. Samuel Zeller spoke at the 9 p. m. serviee followed by the love- teast at 10 p. m. Soloists were Mrs, James Oross, Mlas Kathrjrn An¬ drews, and Mrs. .Charles SehaeSer. Oleners Included Mrs. Brooks Siegfried. Mrs. Bugene Keller, Wll¬ Uam Saeger, Kenneth Unger, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Buts, and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Clewell. The trombone choir directed by MlUard Rice and IncludUig Henry Kostenbader, CUnton Rice, Daniel Slegefrled. and MUton Snyder, as¬ sisted at the service. Tlie Rev. James F. Oross, pastor spoke at the midnight service. TOWN COUNCIL CLEANS UP 1938 BUSINESS SETS RECORD ATTENTION Nazareth'.s goal on the sale of Christmas Seals has not as yet been reached. Please make your contribution at the earliest possible date, so that the committees may com- pieie tlie records. THANKS. Hiia4r»e« ml rmiMealrra. •¦ wril aa Kr*MjiH|iB, tmtmy •ketlMS Mi th* tlta tta llMin, arflerrat lo Thr MmilrlyMl I'ark. The plarc wan rrwMare Saw Vrar'a l>a>. Lvra P«mmI( a|i|irw» liurSMmra anS Irr aiiarla. I at atrra arr vrr> aM«l»aa (wr Ihr aiiralaK of thr I'ark Mkatlaw I, Mblrh will br Ih tkr «rr.v arar (atarr. Thr l*«rfc'a iNiae la wtliaatrlr attl tttt Uy t•^^ tttt. aaa will br Mral tar akatlas REFORMED NBW YEAR'S CANDLE LIGHT SBRVICB An Impressive candle light service was held In St. John's Bvangelleal- Reformed Church Sunday evening when a group of nine girls carried lighted tapers In a processional. During the special servlees the Senior and Junior ebolra presented several anthems and a gbrto' chorus I (•hwcted by Mlaa Maa Yalstoy annai Mveral carols. The pastor, the Rev. Walter H Dtohl made a brtef address. The service whtoh to an annual affaU- was Urgeljr aftanded. DAIRY SPECIALIST I FARM AGENT AD- AT "Y" MONDAY j DRESSES LIONS CLUB J. Nageotte, extension dairy specl- | B. A. Coleman, Northampton allst of the Pennsylvanto State CoU County Farm Agent, on Tuesday lege, will address a meeting of farm evening addressed the local Lions boys and girls, between the ages of club on the topic, "Agricultural FATHER AND SON BANQUET AT ST. JOHN'S REFORMED The annual Pather and Son ban¬ quet of St. John's Reformed Church wU: be held Tuesday evening. Jan¬ uary 10, with H. R. "Bosie" Belter Director of Physical Education at LehUh University, as the speaker. The ijro?ram will Include selection., by llie Orpheus Male Chorus and en- teri<\inment by Arthur E. Neimeyer. Ventriloquist and Magician of Al¬ lentown. The toasts wlU be given by Mr. Howard Shimer and John Allen. The committee In charge is as fol¬ lows: 0.>car Brong. chairman. Stew 10 and 30. and their parents on thJ subject of "4-H Dairy CaU Cluo Work. Its Organisation and Bene- Trends of Today," his talk Illustrated with motion pictures. He was ln> troduced by Wm. E. Henry, of the flts." The meeting, which has been { program committee. Members of the Republican Club of Naiareth wUl meet thto evening at the Nasareth Inn for the purpose of electing ofBcers for the ensulnj yesr. The candidates are: Johii Michel for president; Clarence MitcheU for vice president; Law¬ rence Rtoe for treasurer and WU¬ Uam Monprode for secreury. There ta no opposition to any of the of¬ flces. AU members ara urged to attend. tumdMoPbocu Haman BvangeUeal qmgregatton elected ottoers for the Ensuing year at the Raturday evei^ aarvtoe Ui that church. / Tha oflleers Uteluad Howard Bejr- fried and Stewarir Wetos, truateaa for three yaan; BoaM Naee. elaas leader; Samuel Jmee. asatotant elass leader; ^aitoa Wen Koeii, organtot, Miss Arlene Rikee. aastotant onan¬ ist: Nom|an#randa, aupertnteatfant of Sund^^ ftbool; Austin Naea, aa¬ stotant aiacrlntendent; Bdward Norris, taansurer; Homer Koeh, aee- tetary; Ips. Dantol Naee, prfanary departmmt superintendent; '¦Bs Helen Koch, asstotant superintend¬ ent. P.O.slA.BsctoOflwri Camp No. IM, P. O. of A., etoeted the foilowUiff oRtoers for the 999 term at the meeting laat week: presMant, Oraee RarraU: aast. pres¬ ident, Rachel Traeh; vtoa«pcaaUtont, Marjr Sam; aaat. vtoa-preaktont, Helen Rbafer; eonduetreaa. Cora Beers; aaat. eonduetreaa. Hesa Btog> frtod; treasurer, Haael Oata; llnano elal aaaietary, Marr Afeai; reeerdlnc- seeretary, BUa Mar; guaftflan, Ma¬ mto Rdabnan: aantlnel, Alma Bckert: and trustee for M montha. Carrte 9 9 tn anttolpatlen of severe whiter giaiHteni the ¦ajratona AutonuMle Olobftoea praatleal advtoe to aMlor- tota In a buUatln outUnlng pre- eaaHaos tbat wttl eUmlnata oMay of the hardahlpa eneounterod by O. Barber. Asatotant ¦nglneertng Dlreetor of tha Olub. aaM ekperlenoe haa eonvlneed the Club'a Bmergeney Road flervtoa Da* partment that much of the troubte tnoMant to eoM weather ean be avoMod. Hto fbrmuto for troubte* free winter motoring foUova: "fliat ot aU, maha sure the bat¬ tery to fuUy charged. Very faw motortoto knew that battery show- mt enly one-quarter eharge wUl fraaaa at 11 degrees above aero. A liatt«ebarga. It wUl fraeaa at aaro, but It to gaod for M below when fully dhargod. "Seeond, It to weU to change from heavy te a Ughter oil. Bven a atraog battery wUl have dUBeulty In twntatorer a motor bogged down In heavy eU. Your dealer knowa tha eorraet grade for your ear. "Thtod. make aure tha gu line aad aarburator are clean. "Pourth, check the ignltkm and "Plfth, uae antl-freeaa mixture In me radtotor. Thirty pef eent of denatured alcohol wUl guard agabiat freesing at two degrees below aero; a Uke percentage of wood alcohol aad glycerine wlU give proteetton at Ave degrees below: SO peroent of glycerine alone wiU protect at aero. "WhUe keeping the car In shape for eold westher. It to advisable to remember that defects In safety fac¬ tors wUl continue to develop, and thst frequent checking and adjust- mento are necessary for safe drlv- *toi." CHRISTMAS NVSICiU. AT LITTMRAN aWRCK The Juntor, Senior and Rrothar- hood chotoa of Rt. John's Lutheran Church Sunday evening praaantod a speetol servtoe of Chrtotaua mualc. The various choirs presented Indi¬ vidual anthems, and the eombined chotos sang an antheaa. The aolototo were: Mn. Walter Render, Mias Pannte Oernet, MUten Snyder, Warren Rberta. Mtoa Marion Kem, plaiUst; WUliam Altemoae. vioUntot; Charlea Rehnerr. ehotr director; Dantol Rohn. erfanlst. Mr. Rohn, organtot plajrad a group ef organ numbera. PAST GRANDS Mrs. Lena Hagenbueh waa re- cteetad to her third term aa preal¬ dent of the Paat Oranda Ohib, BUaabeth Plto Lodsa. No. Ht. Order of Rebakaha. at the oiaetlai Thura- cay evenlnc at the hoaw ef Mrs. Luejr KUne. Othar oAoara eleetai preaMent. Carrie Alpaugh: Etoto RaUth: and tvaaato Kneeht. It wu anneaneed that the annual banquet will ha heM Janu¬ ary M. Mrs. KUne and Mrs. WagaabMeh vera heateaiea. Olfto wave aa- changed. Praaent wera Kattha Reph. RUen Weaver. Raartatt* Katoer, Helen Rhafer, BUaabatn Simons, Mary Mtduaan. OomelU Pritchman. Agnaa Kraenar. Jennie KubUus. Haael Itterty. Roaa Stog¬ frled. PauUne Ruber, Oarrto Hagen¬ bueh, Loutoe Kneeht. Rlsto Rmlth, Carrie Alpaugh. JNAUGIIATION SPEOALgJAN. 17,19» Speetol tnUns wttl leave Baston and Rethlehem and Northampton for Harrlaburg, Jan. IT. UN at ap- proxbnateljr T e'doek A. M. and wttl leave Harrlaburg oa the return trip at 1:10 P. M, Return trip NM. Tickets ean ba purebaaad at local RepubUcan Oloba. Hie aate eloaas Jan. 14. Northamptoa Countjr Baadquart- ers at allrrtoburg wlU be at Hotel OdumbUB, Ird and Market Sta., fae- ing the Capitol grounds. Ool. Wm. R. Coyte wttl be marshaU of the parade and wttl bava charge nf the Northampton County Diviston In the parade. • • The Auxlltory, Harold V. Knecht Legion Post, Thursday evening en¬ terUlned 35 children at the annual Ohrtotmaa party in the home. Oaroto rere sung, games ptayed, and prlaas awarded, SanU Otaiu preaented eaeh chUd with candy and oranges. arranged by County Agent B. U Coleman, U to be held Monday eve¬ ning, January »th, at 1:00 In the Nasareth Y.M.C.A. and wUl be open lo aU who are Inurested. TOORfiANDELIGION JUNIOR Ainaugy A Juntor auxlUary wUl be organ¬ laed by the local American Legioa Poat. according to plans dtoeusaaJ by the Sentor AuxUlary of the Poat tost PMday evening. Ctara Meyers and Dorothy PMweUer wUl act as sdvisora to the junior group. The crganiaation meeting baa been caUed for Tueaday evening. January 10. Tlito past mday the senior aux¬ lltory held their annual kiddles' Chrtotmaa party at which tUne a group of IS ChUdren under etoven years of age were enterUlned. Chrtotnws caroU wera sung, games plsyed and refreshments served. CELEHAIfi MIH- DAY NEW YEAR'S BAY Mrs. Charles A. Kaiser celebrated her 70th birthday Sunday bjr enter- UUilng at The Naaareth Inn Su i- day. Thoae who attended the birth¬ day dinner were: Mrs. Thomaa Sny¬ der, Mrs. Mary Landto, Mr. and Mra. Samuel Ctay, Mr. and Mrs. A. Rus¬ aeU Snyder and son Donald; Mr. and Mrs. W. P. MerU, daughters Mary and Katharine and Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Kaiser. At the next meeting of the club, on January 17, a taUc on "Value of Preparedness to the Individual" wUl be given by Major CoUlns, of the R. O. T. C. of Uhlgh University. Plrst vtee-president Bmest If. Ayres presided at thto week's sesston in the absence of preaident A. R. Leh. J. Warren Boyer and Wm. Hhnler acted in the capaclttofc ot UU twtoter and Uon tamer. ftrhreater Kero and B. O. Adaau rare Introdueed aa new members to the club. Ouaato ineluded. Horaea fbhnal and Paul Smith, of town, and nrank Oinutead. of the Pennsylvan¬ to SUte Africultural Bxtenslon Ser¬ vtoe. WOMBNS RBMOCRATIC CLVB TO MBBT TVBSBAT 19.39 Budget To Be Ap¬ proved January 12th Salaries Fixed; To Go Easy On Further Street Lighting During Ensuing Year A regular stated meeting of CouncU was held Tue.sday at 8:33 p. m. with all of the member.s present. The President, Mr. Schaef- fer presided. On motion of Mr. Heintzleman j duly seconded by Mr. Hagenbueh. it v.as moved that the minutes of th • legu'ar stated meeting of Decembe ¦ Sth. 1938, be approved a.s read. On motlan of Mr Heintzleman j c;uly seconded by Mr. Kauflman. :t I ;.as moved that bill.s amounting *. approximately $1600.00. a.s approve", by the various Chairmen, be ap¬ proved as reid and ordered paid. The RepDrt of the Trea.surer lo: the month of Deqe.mber. 1938. jl Cash Received and Dt-bur.sed. w.^ as follows: Ca.sh on hard Dec 6t!i 1938. $11,157,45; Receipt.s. $1.592.'^i'i ANNUAL OP NAVARRE FAMILV BARBER FOR SIX GENERATIONS Cutting hair for the same family lor six generations hy tht same iarber. i-, news, and a record deserving recognition. Such a record was established here in : azareth. November 22^. 1938, whei E. J. Navarre, vetyrtn barber, cu: rhe liafir of James "Robert Reiiiy. » TO JANUARY Due to confUctlng dates aad vlous luncheon engagemenU by Nasareth Inn, the Annual LunuhedR Meeting of the Chamber wlU net SS held until Prtday evening, Januaif 20th. instead of January lltb. m previously announced. Tteketi tm this annual affair are now baing distributed by members and aU theae wishing to attend are urged to oh- lain ticicets early. An interesttng program is being arranged to start promptly at 6:10 p. m. LOCAL PLANT OF TB FLORY MILLING oa TAKEN ova IT TOWNSMAJC y , ..^...., memljtr of the,^ixth generation of and balance on hand January 1st, the Reyer faasfly 1939. $2,699.20. Master Jwhes Roljert Reilly is th ¦ On motion of Messrs. Kahler an-J ' sjri of Mr and Mrs Robert ReUly. Heintzleman C3mmunicati''jn fro:n 371 Beividc'r2 St, town; grandson ANNIVBSARY llr. and Mra. Harley B. Wemer of Bast Lawn on Bunday ware hoato to a lot of celebranto In honor of tneir Nth wedding anniversary. A deltoious dbuter waa aerved to the following: Mr. and Mra. MUton Kemmerer and son PatU of Rlakajr; Mr. and Mrs. Nonian ShBoas of Wind Oap: Mr. and Mra. Path Wag. far ef Ohapouma; Mr. aad Mra. IMMte Wemer and ehlMien Oladya and Rtohard, Mr. and Mra. Raynond D. Warner and ehlMren Marten aad Harold aU ef Naaareth: Mr. and lira. Woodrow Hartari, WUaon Rtoamlllar Jr., Btanley Wemar aad Mr. and Mrs. Hariejr B. Wemer att el Raat lawn. R. M. EVANs'mii OF BENEFITS TO FARMERS UNDER AAA PROGRAMS The 1919 Agricutural Conservation Program offers farmers the first op> portunity they have had to see what they can really occompUsh under the rarm Aet of 19M, aeeordlng to R. M Bvans. AdmUitotrator of the Ag¬ ricultural Adjustment AdmiiUstra> tion, tol a review of the pest pro- grama and reporttoig on the progress fkrmara have made in theto drive for better farm UMome aUtce the low potoit ef 1911. In pointing out how far farmers have eome In their struggte for bet¬ ter farm towome stace 1913, he cites tha farm situation ta I9M whtoh, he states, was not the best year th} farmers have had, end compares it with 1911. Both, he says, were yean of big farm surpluses and low prices, yet cash farm income for 19M wiU tlmost double that for 1933. Patm buying power to a fourth greater and cash avaUabto for farm Uvtag expenses almost tripte that of tbat of ot 1933, he poUito out. Esti- (OMttBMd am Pam ¦» The January meeting of the Wo. mens Democratte Club wtU be held on Tuesday eveiUng. January 10th. at • o'clock In the club rooms, Shafer Hall, at which thne installa¬ tion of ofllcers will be held. Plans are progresstag for the Pres¬ ident's BaU which wUl be held on Priday evening, January 27th. A special meettag of this committee will be held on Tuesday. January 17th at 9 P. M. ta the Jacksonton Club rooms. • CONMVNION AT ARNDTS The preparatory service wiU b; reld and the Lord'a Supper admta- iFterad in Arndt's Chureh, the Rev. Oeorge 8. Kleeknar, Lutheran Pas¬ tor, on Bunday, January Ith, at lo:13 A. M. Tha newly elected oOeers will be instaUed ta connection with thto ser. vloe. • • BNTBRTAINBD Miu Bveltae Bmlth entertahied at bridge at her home, Comer Mauch Chunk and Oraen Bta.. en Wednes¬ day eventag. Those praaent were Mias Oorto Wetoigartner and Miss Jean Btauffer, of Baaton. Mlaa Loto Arnold, of Northltold, N. J. and the hoateaa. Mtoa Bmlth. 0 9 ""'S^Z or°'5U*rK?'"' ENTERTAINED AT .MISSIONARY TO LIVE IN NICARAGUA Mlaa Preda Behaeti entertataed at "NT at her hooM at Bast Uwn on Tuaaday eventoif. Thoae preaent were Misaea Cynthia Knauaa, Praneea Haldanmn, Kathryn Haldeman. BveUne BaUth. HUda KeUow, MMam Plorajr, Mra. Robert RaUly, Mrs. Paul Rapahar and ttie hoateaa. Mtoa Beheeta. Prtoaa were awarded to Mtoa HUda KeUow. Mtos BveUne Bmlth and Mrs Robart Reilly. ence. Petition signed bv property own¬ ers on Church Street, requesting a street lamp between Centre and Mauch Chunk Strets, was on motion of Messrs. Hagenbueh and Heintzle¬ man accepted and tabled, Beperts of Cemmltlecs Highway: Mr. Lindenmoyer re¬ ported progress on street repair work. He also placed him.self on record to the effect that his Oe- i partment was not negligent In hav- ' mg flre plugs eleaned of snow as wa; I reported at a former meeting I Pabifc Property: Mr. Keim re- { ported progress on W.P.A. project work at the municipal park consid¬ ering weather conditions. Mr. Altemose. no report. Mr. Kahler reported a de¬ crease in speeding in the town snd fuggested further steps to be take.n in case the speeding could not b3 cut down. He also requested the De¬ partment needed 16500 for equip¬ ment during 1939; that Special of¬ ficer Hahn had asked for an in¬ crease in salary and that a .special ' offlcer shauld be elected by Ciunc! ' Flre: Mr. Kauffman pre.sented Pir-> ' Chief Masters' report for the yea. ! 1938. and on motion of Messrs Kein rnd Heintzleman same was accepted ' rnd ordered .spread upon the minute, j (IS foUows: i "The Pire Company answered 32 calls; 14 ta the Borough and 18 calls outside of Nazareth. $316,600 00 of Heal Estate and Personal Property j was threatened by flre in the Bor- I cugh of which M55 85 was fire loss $34,350,00 of Real Bstate ana Per¬ gonal property was threatened out of the Borough in which the Pire Com- ; 1 sny served or helped to fight, of i '*!SV„M„'!?^T'J1" "?. ^T" ! The sons of the American Leglo.i .«%^.l u " " i^.l "'"°^'" squadron No. 415. of the Harold V. {•nd Keim, it was moved that a vote of thanks be tendered to the Vigi¬ lance Hose Company for their loy¬ alty and the active work they ren¬ dered the community in fighting fires durtag the past year. He also stated that a total of $300.00 was necessary for equipment rnd Installation of same, during 1939, in his Department. Ught: Mr. Hagenbueh. no report Law: Mr. Heintzleman. no report. Paveawat: Mr. Kern, no report. NcwBwinMB On motion of Messrs. HetaUleman snd Hagenbueh. it was moved that the Highway Committee be given authority to improve the shoulders on North Broad Street between Cen¬ ter and High Streets with tarvii mixed stone during the year 1939 ard Oeorge. Arthiir Hellick, Samuel | j.jr wiUlim Feldman was accepte i j o^ Ut and Mr.s. Wilmer Heyer and placed on file for future refe.- ¦ gitod^ grandson of David D, Heyer; great great grandson of the late la- real Heyer and the great, great. ?reat grandson of the late John Jtteyer. "Mr. Navarre entered the barber business in Monroe. Michigan, in 1890. He came to Nazareth forty- seven years ago, opened a barber shop and has continued the business here ever since. Active in many of the town's atlairs in the past. "Ed.' has made hosts of friends and to thto day, probably more 'weighty' problems are being discussed and solved in his pUce of bustaOM than any other ta town. 'Ed." expecu to celebrate his Mth anniversary as an active barber in 1940 the same year Nazareth celebrates tts 300th anni¬ versary as a town lAiTiA i vanm. WEK KV.W.i.NAIX WUUamson and Wilmer Wolf. OBSERVE Wh WED¬ DING ANNIVERSARY Mrs. Munffcr Conflned To HoBpttal On Monday eventag. December 36. •s Mrs. Harry Munger was artolng from a chair In her kitchen, she accidentally feU and fractured h^r leg at the hip. She was removed to Bt. Luke's Hospital, Bouth Bethle¬ hem, where she to slowly bnprovta?. On Wednesday Deeember Uth. Mr, and Mrs. Munger celebrated their fifty-seventh wedding anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. Munger were married on December 39. IMl, at the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Oeorge Bpeer, Nazareth, by the late Rev. Henry T. Bachman. Mrs. Munger was born on January 33, 1856 and Mr. Munger was born at Atlanta, Oeorgla, October 20, 1854, He came north to attend Nasareth Hall MUitary Academy In 1865. Then the trouble came between the North and the South, and followed by the war. and Mr. Munger never returned to the South. His father died in the South and hto mother came North and made her home in Nas¬ areth. Hto father and a brother are buried at Atlanta, Oeorgto. Mr. and Mrs. Mimger have one son, James, who spent the holidays with his parento, Belvklert Bt. Mr. Munger U a director of the Second Nattonal Bank. Naaareth. and for many years wu a directoi- and supertatendent of the Blue Mountata Consolidated Water Com¬ pany, and a director of the Nasareth Ptontag MUl Co. Previous to that be for many years was coach trimmer at the Kreidler Carriage Works, Naaareth. OBSERVES 8M BIRT11DAY Mra. Barah Rhymer tost week cele. brated her ilrd birthday conftaed to her bed with the first serious Utaess of her lifetime. However she re¬ ceived many caUers at the home Chureh and Madison Avenues, and to ta ehaerful aptrlta Mra. Rhymer's husband died near¬ ly flve yeara ago. Ttie eouple had stai dUldren, four of whom Uve and are Rarry, of town: WUaon, Bath: RusaeU, Reading, and Daisy, at home. There are two grandchildren. Anna, at home, and Harold, of Eas¬ ton. A Russell Snyder, of town, wiM for the past 11 years was aianasar -^f tlie Nazareth branch of the Plaaf Milling Coaipany, has taken ovar ¦he ownership of the local plant, ef* fective J»ti 1st. Mr Snyder haa been connected with the Plory Coai> I any for 21 years, becoming man* &ger 11 years ago at the time of the death of his father, the late Thomaa Snyder, who had served ta the same capacity for 37 years. —Vhe .s^ includes the miU prop* erty atyl a two and one-half stety home situated on So. Main Bt. PU. Bnyder has always bean aetlea ta Naxareth civic and fraternal altoira and to a member of the School Board. HOLD JOINT ^ XMAS PAinr I This past Priday evening the i auxUtory and Company 1 hMd A I Joint Chrtotmas party attended hp I approximately 80 membera Mi guests of the three than group singtag and an ^ of glfu a program ineludad: aa- I cordian selections, by Msrton ' ele: vocal and instrumental i ' hv Orace and Vlctorto Marah: numbers, by Olendora i 1 ecltatlons. by Bobbto ' rie HoUand, ¦ VNCBRTAINTY OP VIBWS ON CHAIN STORE qVBSTtON SHOWN BV SITRVBT BBPUES In response to a questtonnatre sent to publishers of weekly newspapers in 28 states, 99 out o f 190 of the publUhers said tha: they thought the majority ol thei r readers would oppose the pro¬ posed Patman bill to tevy a heav y federal tax on large chain stores. A tabutotlon of the answers 11 THE AMERICAN PRESS' ques¬ tionnaire follows: 1. Question: Has your n>wspaper carried any editorial m support of or against chain store legUlatlon? Answers: Carried edltjrtoU against legUlatlnn ... 39 Carried no ;?dltorlato on the subject 133 Carried edltortols on both side.'^ 11 Carried editortoto favortag legislation 5 a. Question: What is the present poUcy of your news¬ paper? Answen: Agatast tegistotton 67 Neutral lu Por legtolation 9 I. Questkm: Are you wllltag to accept adverttotag presenU big the argumento of the opposite.side? Answera: WUI accept adds on either side 184 WUI accept ads agatast legtolation only 3 WUl accept ads of tadependsnts only .. I Not sure i 4, Questton Do you thin k the majority of people In your communlt;' is ta favor or opposed to legtola tion whic.i would put high taxes on chata stores? Answers: Think miijority opposed to such legtola¬ tion ^ Thtok majority favors legislation .. .. 35 Uncertata or thtak people disinterested .. 43 Thtak people are pretty weU divided .... is Martha Caroline Schlegel. daugh- t<r ot Mr and Mr.s. Henry Schlege) North Bro.id St . became the brid' of the Rev Werner O. Marx, son of Mrs Hermann B. Marx and the .ate Rev, Mr. Marx, Nazareth, in (Conttaued en Pam 1v«) AMERICAN LEGION NOTES Knecht Post. Nasareth, will ho.1 their regular meeting Wednesday. j January llth, at 7:30 P. M. Im- ' portant business will be transacted There will be entertainment and ' lunch after the meeting AU Sons of Legloniares are urged , to attend. LODGE CLUB WETBW The Junior Club of Lodge Prinei* pessa Maria Pia di Savola No. ITM, held a meeting Tuesday night al the home of Miss Theresa MerlOk Refreshments were served and all had an enjoyable time. The December meettag of the cltlh was held at the home of Marp RampuUa when two of the member^ Millie Soffera and Mary Rampulla celebrated their birthday. Ilioaa preaent were Kitty and Franeea Murdoca, MilUe and Kitty Boffen^ Mary Mendola, Marlon Todaro^ Pannie, Josephine. Sally, and Nina Merlo; Orace Todaro, Mary RaoM pulla and Theresa Merlo. i Mrs. Clara Meyers and Mrs, Rob¬ ert Follweiler were appointed ad¬ visors for the re-organlzatlon of a Junior Auxiliary which wiU meet every second Tuesday In the month, the first meeting to l>e held January 10th, at 7 P M in the American Legion Home. Tlie Pour County Council Session will be held at Lehlghton January Uth. and all those members who On motion of Messrs. Altemose would like to attend this meeting wlU and Hagenbueh. It was moved tha the Public Property Committee oe i,lven authority to erect a Pavilion. V ith W.P A. labor, at the Municipal Park, at an approximate cost of $2000.00 for material required for Its construction. On motion of Messrs. Altemose end Hagenbueh, It was moved tha: the Police Committee be given au¬ thority to purchase necessary equip¬ ment and ammunition for use by th? ! Felice at an approximate cost of '¦ $63.00 I On motion of Me.ssrs. Llndenmoye- ' .ind Keim, Mr William Hontz was (Continued un Page Pour) a W Funerals Albert J. Pry was Interred In tho Hope Cemetery. Hecktown. on Prl- nay afternoon with military honors as exemplified by feUow members of the local American Legion Post. Brief funeral rItuaU were held from the R. J. Bartholomew Home just before the burial ceremonies wtth the Rev. H. C. Snyder otBclattag. Leglonnarles acting as pallbear¬ ers were: Matthew J. Morrow. Ray Weaver, Earl Kahler. Oeorge Hart¬ zell. Lloyd Osterstock and Ray Cor- t«ll. The deceased succumbed to a brief Illness tost Tuesday at 13:30 a, m. at his home on South Broad St., hto 46th birth date having oecured Just two days after hto death, that to on Dec. 39. Survivtag him are: hto wUe, the former Mary Lehr: hto please get In touch with the presi¬ dent. Mrs. Agnes Keen. DAUGHTERS OF AMERICA TO HOLD BANQUET Tlie Degree Team of Whitefleld Council. No 183. Daughters of Amer¬ ica win hold their annual banquet at the Nazareth Inn on Priday eve¬ ning, Januar>- 13, at 6:30 o'clock. The committee In charge of the af¬ fair Includes: Leda Oswakl. Carrie Alpaugh. Hilda Hontx and Lula Smith Annie Kratz has extended an In¬ vitation for the January meeting with Mrs. KraU. Rebecca PUck and Annie Hahn as hostesses. JOINT INSTALU- TION CEREMONY Owen Rice CaD|). No. 30, 80ns of Union Veterans, and the Ladtos' AuxlUary of the camp wUl hold a Jotat Installstion ceremony in the local Eagle Hall next mday eve* ntag. Jan. 13 aeeordtag to pUuu re¬ vealed during the paat week. The auxUtory wiU hoM a routine business meeting tomorrow evenhig. Company I Reaervea «rUI hold to* spectlon Sunday mornlnf at 10 o'¬ cloek With Major R A. Laater and hto atair, of Allentown. hi eharge. Members of the eempanjr are unad to report at 9 a, Bk BURIALS AT HOPE CEMETERY, HECKTOWN Pollowlng Is a li.1t of the burlall nude in the Hope Oemetery. Heck* town, during the year 1918. aa aom^ piled by Mrs. Plora Bdelman aiMl Oeorge H. King, both of HcektQiwn. Jan 3. Mrs Sarah Fogel, aged fl; Jan 3. twin children of Mr. and MM. f>terllng Serfass: Jan. 8. Mra. Ifarp Fllen Walter, aged 80: Jan. 11. tgta. :fary Alice Penlcle Hetaey. aged Tt; Feb. 7, WUltom D. Rumaey. aBai 61: peb. 17, Mra. David Fox, aged tl: Feb 19. Jacob P Pehnel, aged ••; Mar 5 Charles VanHorn, aied 91; Mar. 5. Chartos H. Oross. agad It; Mar 14. Miss AUce Jane eged 78; April 11. Mrs. Reuben lenthal. aged 86; AprU 30. Oro.ss. aged 76; AprU 36. r>anholomew. aged 58: April 37.! Truman Rltt«r. aged 37; May t, Mr.i. Richard Stuber. aged g5: MaT 8. Mrs Rude Prankenfleld. aged Bt; May 10, Harry Oeorge, aged tt; May 31 Elmer S MlUer. aged tti June 20. WUltom J Miller, aged Ptl July 8. Mrs. UUto P. flemtag. afa4 65: July 39. Miss Ida Raudenbaafe, aged 56: Aug. 7 Thoa. Mv Jr.. one week oM; Aug. It. Oeorge Haltaman, aged 19; 11, Mrs. Erta Johnaon, aged 14; Bipll 18. Harry Rtoe. aged It; Bapl tPk Cltaton Weaver, aged 91; Oet. 9, MMk William Minnich, aged It; Oat 11, Mrs. Emma (nee HeM) aged 75; Oet. 13, aged 18: Oct 18, Ja aged 63; Nov. 8. lira. Mbuila singer, aged Tl; Nee. t, Walter; Nov. 10. Mia. L. aged 70; Nov. M, 76: Dee. 6, Mra. Ohura 65; Dee. II, aged W; Dae, IT, Waaof 0. Dee. 10, Albert Ptf, the above barlala wetv aMie tai Wt Oamatery.- Ob Mdv. li Mli. Odd Fantekle. aiiB », BBS tBMt iB ( OM Oraveirarl. B 9 Itjtt •,.,t,j:iiii&i.ic^i^t^^:J\f.iiiaik... >:t':'£ -^-r!. :,.;i»:'A...^*»i:v,;-:.'i. n'itii ¦:"»'
Object Description
Title | The Nazareth Item |
Masthead | The Nazareth Item |
Volume | 48 |
Issue | 6 |
Subject | Nazareth's first English newspaper |
Description | A weekly home town newspaper published from December 4, 1891 to November 20, 1975 |
Publisher | The Nazareth Publishing Company |
Physical Description | weekly newspaper |
Date | 1939-01-05 |
Location Covered | United States, Pennsylvania, Northampton County, Nazareth |
Type | Text |
Original Format | Newspapers |
Digital Format | image/tiff |
Source | microfilm |
Language | eng |
Rights | Public Domain |
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Month | 01 |
Day | 05 |
Year | 1939 |
Description
Title | The Nazareth Item |
Masthead | The Nazareth Item |
Volume | 48 |
Issue | 6 |
Subject | Nazareth's first English newspaper |
Description | A weekly home town newspaper published from December 4, 1891 to November 20, 1975 |
Publisher | The Nazareth Publishing Company |
Physical Description | weekly newspaper |
Date | 1939-01-05 |
Date Digitized | 2009-10-05 |
Location Covered | United States, Pennsylvania, Northampton County, Nazareth |
Type | Text |
Original Format | Newspapers |
Digital Format | image/tiff |
Digital Specifications | Image was scanned by Backstage Library Works at the Preservation Service Center in Bethlehem, PA. Archival Image is an 8-bit greyscale tiff that was scanned from film at 300 dpi. The original file size was 39382 kilobytes. |
Source | microfilm |
Language | eng |
Rights | Public Domain |
Contact | For information on source and images, contact the Memorial Library of Nazareth and Vicinity, Attn: Reference Department, 295 E. Center Street, Nazareth, PA 18064. Phone: (610) 795-4932. |
Contributing Institution | Memorial Library of Nazareth and Vicinity |
Sponsorship | This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education. |
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NAZARETH
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NAZARETH, PA., THURSDAY MORNING. JANUARY 5. 1939
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(I£AIPILD COUPLE CELEnAieSZSthWED- DING ANfOVERSARY
Mr and Mrs. Harvey Heclunan ol dearteld, celebrated their ast-i »eddlng annlveraary Monday by
k holding open house and enterUln-
b ing wends and relatives.
m Those present were Mrs. SteUa •ranU and Margaret Frants of nrks: Mr. and Mrs. Lester Heller Mtd family of Hlsky; Mr. and Mrs. Hsrvey Hagenbueh and Miss UUlan Lockhard of Ciearfleld; Mr. and Iin Oscar Prltchnun and Mr. and Mrs Joseph HalnUelman of town;
* Tnd Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Shafer
and Adam Heckman of Moorestown
Mr. and Mra. Harvey Heclunan
received many beautiful gUU and
good wishes for thejuture.
NAZAIEIH WN^i GUN OUB MONDAY EVENING
A meeting of the Naaareth Rod end oun Olub will be held Monday evening. January »th. In the social rooms of The American Legion
Bome. AU members sre to be notifled ot a this meeting and t«porU on the re- ^ cent match made by tbe Field Cap¬ tain. It waa also announced that the property committee ts to malce further reporU on proposed lan:l purchase for dub purposes. Every cember U urged to attend.
euzAMninuuNiGi
BLBCRJHTKERS
Members ot the Past Orands Club of Clliabeth File Lodge, No. STO, order of Rebokaha. wlU hold their annual ban^uat at Kllne'a Restau¬ rant, South Mala St., on Wednssday evening, Januanr». aeeordtag to re. pcrU heard at the Oaeembar maet> mg of the oMb held laat woek at tbe homa oC Mra. WUUs Hagan- buch.
Also at thto aMetlnt the foUowing officers were eiaetad: praatdent, Laiuk Hsgenbuch, te ber third term: viee-praaMant. Oarrto Alpaugh; sec. retary, Blsle amIth: and treasurer, Louise Kneeht
^ lEniHJCAN'oJUl
IWaGHT
NEW YEAR'S EVE IN THE CHURCHES
Watch-night services were held *n the local Moravian: the Schoeneck Moravian: Haman Evangelical, and the Mennonite Brethren Churches ushering tn the New Year.
The local Moravian service opeit ed with a prayer aervlce at 7:15 p. m.. followed by a musical program, and social hour, concluding with the watch-night service ending shortly after midnight. The Rev. Paul 8. Mehiert, pastor waa In charge.
At Schoeneck Moravian, the early evening service In eharge of the Christian Endavor Society was ui- lowed by a musical program. The Rev. Samuel Zeller spoke at the 9 p. m. serviee followed by the love- teast at 10 p. m. Soloists were Mrs, James Oross, Mlas Kathrjrn An¬ drews, and Mrs. .Charles SehaeSer.
Oleners Included Mrs. Brooks Siegfried. Mrs. Bugene Keller, Wll¬ Uam Saeger, Kenneth Unger, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Buts, and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Clewell.
The trombone choir directed by MlUard Rice and IncludUig Henry Kostenbader, CUnton Rice, Daniel Slegefrled. and MUton Snyder, as¬ sisted at the service.
Tlie Rev. James F. Oross, pastor spoke at the midnight service.
TOWN COUNCIL CLEANS UP 1938 BUSINESS
SETS RECORD
ATTENTION
Nazareth'.s goal on the sale of Christmas Seals has not as yet been reached.
Please make your contribution at the earliest possible date, so that the committees may com- pieie tlie records.
THANKS.
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REFORMED NBW YEAR'S CANDLE LIGHT SBRVICB
An Impressive candle light service was held In St. John's Bvangelleal- Reformed Church Sunday evening when a group of nine girls carried lighted tapers In a processional.
During the special servlees the Senior and Junior ebolra presented several anthems and a gbrto' chorus I (•hwcted by Mlaa Maa Yalstoy annai Mveral carols.
The pastor, the Rev. Walter H Dtohl made a brtef address. The service whtoh to an annual affaU- was Urgeljr aftanded.
DAIRY SPECIALIST I FARM AGENT AD- AT "Y" MONDAY j DRESSES LIONS CLUB
J. Nageotte, extension dairy specl- | B. A. Coleman, Northampton allst of the Pennsylvanto State CoU County Farm Agent, on Tuesday lege, will address a meeting of farm evening addressed the local Lions boys and girls, between the ages of club on the topic, "Agricultural
FATHER AND SON BANQUET AT ST. JOHN'S REFORMED
The annual Pather and Son ban¬ quet of St. John's Reformed Church wU: be held Tuesday evening. Jan¬ uary 10, with H. R. "Bosie" Belter Director of Physical Education at LehUh University, as the speaker. The ijro?ram will Include selection., by llie Orpheus Male Chorus and en- teri<\inment by Arthur E. Neimeyer. Ventriloquist and Magician of Al¬ lentown. The toasts wlU be given by Mr. Howard Shimer and John Allen. The committee In charge is as fol¬ lows: 0.>car Brong. chairman. Stew
10 and 30. and their parents on thJ subject of "4-H Dairy CaU Cluo Work. Its Organisation and Bene-
Trends of Today," his talk Illustrated with motion pictures. He was ln> troduced by Wm. E. Henry, of the
flts." The meeting, which has been { program committee.
Members of the Republican Club of Naiareth wUl meet thto evening at the Nasareth Inn for the purpose of electing ofBcers for the ensulnj yesr. The candidates are: Johii Michel for president; Clarence MitcheU for vice president; Law¬ rence Rtoe for treasurer and WU¬ Uam Monprode for secreury. There ta no opposition to any of the of¬ flces. AU members ara urged to attend.
tumdMoPbocu
Haman BvangeUeal qmgregatton elected ottoers for the Ensuing year at the Raturday evei^ aarvtoe Ui that church. /
Tha oflleers Uteluad Howard Bejr- fried and Stewarir Wetos, truateaa for three yaan; BoaM Naee. elaas leader; Samuel Jmee. asatotant elass leader; ^aitoa Wen Koeii, organtot, Miss Arlene Rikee. aastotant onan¬ ist: Nom|an#randa, aupertnteatfant of Sund^^ ftbool; Austin Naea, aa¬ stotant aiacrlntendent; Bdward Norris, taansurer; Homer Koeh, aee- tetary; Ips. Dantol Naee, prfanary departmmt superintendent; '¦Bs Helen Koch, asstotant superintend¬ ent.
P.O.slA.BsctoOflwri
Camp No. IM, P. O. of A., etoeted the foilowUiff oRtoers for the 999 term at the meeting laat week: presMant, Oraee RarraU: aast. pres¬ ident, Rachel Traeh; vtoa«pcaaUtont, Marjr Sam; aaat. vtoa-preaktont, Helen Rbafer; eonduetreaa. Cora Beers; aaat. eonduetreaa. Hesa Btog> frtod; treasurer, Haael Oata; llnano elal aaaietary, Marr Afeai; reeerdlnc- seeretary, BUa Mar; guaftflan, Ma¬ mto Rdabnan: aantlnel, Alma Bckert: and trustee for M montha. Carrte
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tn anttolpatlen of severe whiter giaiHteni the ¦ajratona AutonuMle Olobftoea praatleal advtoe to aMlor- tota In a buUatln outUnlng pre- eaaHaos tbat wttl eUmlnata oMay of the hardahlpa eneounterod by
O. Barber. Asatotant ¦nglneertng Dlreetor of tha Olub. aaM ekperlenoe haa eonvlneed the Club'a Bmergeney Road flervtoa Da* partment that much of the troubte tnoMant to eoM weather ean be avoMod. Hto fbrmuto for troubte* free winter motoring foUova:
"fliat ot aU, maha sure the bat¬ tery to fuUy charged. Very faw motortoto knew that battery show- mt enly one-quarter eharge wUl fraaaa at 11 degrees above aero. A liatt«ebarga. It wUl fraeaa at aaro, but It to gaod for M below when fully dhargod.
"Seeond, It to weU to change from heavy te a Ughter oil. Bven a atraog battery wUl have dUBeulty In twntatorer a motor bogged down In heavy eU. Your dealer knowa tha eorraet grade for your ear.
"Thtod. make aure tha gu line aad aarburator are clean.
"Pourth, check the ignltkm and
"Plfth, uae antl-freeaa mixture In me radtotor. Thirty pef eent of denatured alcohol wUl guard agabiat freesing at two degrees below aero; a Uke percentage of wood alcohol aad glycerine wlU give proteetton at Ave degrees below: SO peroent of glycerine alone wiU protect at aero.
"WhUe keeping the car In shape for eold westher. It to advisable to remember that defects In safety fac¬ tors wUl continue to develop, and thst frequent checking and adjust- mento are necessary for safe drlv- *toi."
CHRISTMAS NVSICiU. AT LITTMRAN aWRCK
The Juntor, Senior and Rrothar- hood chotoa of Rt. John's Lutheran Church Sunday evening praaantod a speetol servtoe of Chrtotaua mualc. The various choirs presented Indi¬ vidual anthems, and the eombined chotos sang an antheaa.
The aolototo were: Mn. Walter Render, Mias Pannte Oernet, MUten Snyder, Warren Rberta. Mtoa Marion Kem, plaiUst; WUliam Altemoae. vioUntot; Charlea Rehnerr. ehotr director; Dantol Rohn. erfanlst. Mr. Rohn, organtot plajrad a group ef organ numbera.
PAST GRANDS
Mrs. Lena Hagenbueh waa re- cteetad to her third term aa preal¬ dent of the Paat Oranda Ohib, BUaabeth Plto Lodsa. No. Ht. Order of Rebakaha. at the oiaetlai Thura- cay evenlnc at the hoaw ef Mrs. Luejr KUne.
Othar oAoara eleetai preaMent. Carrie Alpaugh: Etoto RaUth: and tvaaato Kneeht. It wu anneaneed that the annual banquet will ha heM Janu¬ ary M.
Mrs. KUne and Mrs. WagaabMeh vera heateaiea. Olfto wave aa- changed. Praaent wera Kattha Reph. RUen Weaver. Raartatt* Katoer, Helen Rhafer, BUaabatn Simons, Mary Mtduaan. OomelU Pritchman. Agnaa Kraenar. Jennie KubUus. Haael Itterty. Roaa Stog¬ frled. PauUne Ruber, Oarrto Hagen¬ bueh, Loutoe Kneeht. Rlsto Rmlth, Carrie Alpaugh.
JNAUGIIATION SPEOALgJAN. 17,19»
Speetol tnUns wttl leave Baston and Rethlehem and Northampton for Harrlaburg, Jan. IT. UN at ap- proxbnateljr T e'doek A. M. and wttl leave Harrlaburg oa the return trip at 1:10 P. M, Return trip NM. Tickets ean ba purebaaad at local RepubUcan Oloba. Hie aate eloaas Jan. 14.
Northamptoa Countjr Baadquart- ers at allrrtoburg wlU be at Hotel OdumbUB, Ird and Market Sta., fae- ing the Capitol grounds.
Ool. Wm. R. Coyte wttl be marshaU of the parade and wttl bava charge nf the Northampton County Diviston In the parade.
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The Auxlltory, Harold V. Knecht Legion Post, Thursday evening en¬ terUlned 35 children at the annual Ohrtotmaa party in the home. Oaroto rere sung, games ptayed, and prlaas awarded, SanU Otaiu preaented eaeh chUd with candy and oranges.
arranged by County Agent B. U Coleman, U to be held Monday eve¬ ning, January »th, at 1:00 In the Nasareth Y.M.C.A. and wUl be open lo aU who are Inurested.
TOORfiANDELIGION
JUNIOR Ainaugy
A Juntor auxlUary wUl be organ¬ laed by the local American Legioa Poat. according to plans dtoeusaaJ by the Sentor AuxUlary of the Poat tost PMday evening. Ctara Meyers and Dorothy PMweUer wUl act as sdvisora to the junior group. The crganiaation meeting baa been caUed for Tueaday evening. January 10.
Tlito past mday the senior aux¬ lltory held their annual kiddles' Chrtotmaa party at which tUne a group of IS ChUdren under etoven years of age were enterUlned. Chrtotnws caroU wera sung, games plsyed and refreshments served.
CELEHAIfi MIH- DAY NEW YEAR'S BAY
Mrs. Charles A. Kaiser celebrated her 70th birthday Sunday bjr enter- UUilng at The Naaareth Inn Su i- day. Thoae who attended the birth¬ day dinner were: Mrs. Thomaa Sny¬ der, Mrs. Mary Landto, Mr. and Mra. Samuel Ctay, Mr. and Mrs. A. Rus¬ aeU Snyder and son Donald; Mr. and Mrs. W. P. MerU, daughters Mary and Katharine and Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Kaiser.
At the next meeting of the club, on January 17, a taUc on "Value of Preparedness to the Individual" wUl be given by Major CoUlns, of the R. O. T. C. of Uhlgh University.
Plrst vtee-president Bmest If. Ayres presided at thto week's sesston in the absence of preaident A. R. Leh. J. Warren Boyer and Wm. Hhnler acted in the capaclttofc ot UU twtoter and Uon tamer.
ftrhreater Kero and B. O. Adaau rare Introdueed aa new members to the club. Ouaato ineluded. Horaea fbhnal and Paul Smith, of town, and nrank Oinutead. of the Pennsylvan¬ to SUte Africultural Bxtenslon Ser¬ vtoe.
WOMBNS RBMOCRATIC CLVB TO MBBT TVBSBAT
19.39 Budget To Be Ap¬ proved January 12th
Salaries Fixed; To Go
Easy On Further Street
Lighting During
Ensuing Year
A regular stated meeting of CouncU was held Tue.sday at 8:33 p. m. with all of the member.s present. The President, Mr. Schaef- fer presided.
On motion of Mr. Heintzleman j duly seconded by Mr. Hagenbueh. it v.as moved that the minutes of th • legu'ar stated meeting of Decembe ¦ Sth. 1938, be approved a.s read.
On motlan of Mr Heintzleman j c;uly seconded by Mr. Kauflman. :t I ;.as moved that bill.s amounting *. approximately $1600.00. a.s approve", by the various Chairmen, be ap¬ proved as reid and ordered paid.
The RepDrt of the Trea.surer lo: the month of Deqe.mber. 1938. jl Cash Received and Dt-bur.sed. w.^ as follows: Ca.sh on hard Dec 6t!i 1938. $11,157,45; Receipt.s. $1.592.'^i'i
ANNUAL OP
NAVARRE
FAMILV BARBER FOR SIX GENERATIONS
Cutting hair for the same family lor six generations hy tht same iarber. i-, news, and a record deserving recognition. Such a record was established here in : azareth. November 22^. 1938, whei E. J. Navarre, vetyrtn barber, cu: rhe liafir of James "Robert Reiiiy. »
TO JANUARY
Due to confUctlng dates aad vlous luncheon engagemenU by Nasareth Inn, the Annual LunuhedR Meeting of the Chamber wlU net SS held until Prtday evening, Januaif 20th. instead of January lltb. m previously announced. Tteketi tm this annual affair are now baing distributed by members and aU theae wishing to attend are urged to oh- lain ticicets early. An interesttng program is being arranged to start promptly at 6:10 p. m.
LOCAL PLANT OF TB FLORY MILLING oa TAKEN ova IT
TOWNSMAJC
y
, ..^...., memljtr of the,^ixth generation of
and balance on hand January 1st, the Reyer faasfly 1939. $2,699.20. Master Jwhes Roljert Reilly is th ¦
On motion of Messrs. Kahler an-J ' sjri of Mr and Mrs Robert ReUly. Heintzleman C3mmunicati''jn fro:n 371 Beividc'r2 St, town; grandson
ANNIVBSARY
llr. and Mra. Harley B. Wemer of Bast Lawn on Bunday ware hoato to a lot of celebranto In honor of tneir Nth wedding anniversary.
A deltoious dbuter waa aerved to the following: Mr. and Mra. MUton Kemmerer and son PatU of Rlakajr; Mr. and Mrs. Nonian ShBoas of Wind Oap: Mr. and Mra. Path Wag. far ef Ohapouma; Mr. aad Mra. IMMte Wemer and ehlMien Oladya and Rtohard, Mr. and Mra. Raynond D. Warner and ehlMren Marten aad Harold aU ef Naaareth: Mr. and lira. Woodrow Hartari, WUaon Rtoamlllar Jr., Btanley Wemar aad Mr. and Mrs. Hariejr B. Wemer att el Raat lawn.
R. M. EVANs'mii OF BENEFITS TO FARMERS UNDER AAA PROGRAMS
The 1919 Agricutural Conservation Program offers farmers the first op> portunity they have had to see what they can really occompUsh under the rarm Aet of 19M, aeeordlng to R. M Bvans. AdmUitotrator of the Ag¬ ricultural Adjustment AdmiiUstra> tion, tol a review of the pest pro- grama and reporttoig on the progress fkrmara have made in theto drive for better farm UMome aUtce the low potoit ef 1911.
In pointing out how far farmers have eome In their struggte for bet¬ ter farm towome stace 1913, he cites tha farm situation ta I9M whtoh, he states, was not the best year th} farmers have had, end compares it with 1911. Both, he says, were yean of big farm surpluses and low prices, yet cash farm income for 19M wiU tlmost double that for 1933.
Patm buying power to a fourth
greater and cash avaUabto for farm
Uvtag expenses almost tripte that of
tbat of ot 1933, he poUito out. Esti-
(OMttBMd am Pam ¦»
The January meeting of the Wo. mens Democratte Club wtU be held on Tuesday eveiUng. January 10th. at • o'clock In the club rooms, Shafer Hall, at which thne installa¬ tion of ofllcers will be held.
Plans are progresstag for the Pres¬ ident's BaU which wUl be held on Priday evening, January 27th. A special meettag of this committee will be held on Tuesday. January 17th at 9 P. M. ta the Jacksonton Club rooms.
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CONMVNION AT ARNDTS
The preparatory service wiU b; reld and the Lord'a Supper admta- iFterad in Arndt's Chureh, the Rev. Oeorge 8. Kleeknar, Lutheran Pas¬ tor, on Bunday, January Ith, at lo:13 A. M.
Tha newly elected oOeers will be instaUed ta connection with thto ser. vloe.
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BNTBRTAINBD
Miu Bveltae Bmlth entertahied at bridge at her home, Comer Mauch Chunk and Oraen Bta.. en Wednes¬ day eventag. Those praaent were Mias Oorto Wetoigartner and Miss Jean Btauffer, of Baaton. Mlaa Loto Arnold, of Northltold, N. J. and the hoateaa. Mtoa Bmlth.
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TO LIVE IN NICARAGUA
Mlaa Preda Behaeti entertataed at "NT at her hooM at Bast Uwn on Tuaaday eventoif.
Thoae preaent were Misaea Cynthia Knauaa, Praneea Haldanmn, Kathryn Haldeman. BveUne BaUth. HUda KeUow, MMam Plorajr, Mra. Robert RaUly, Mrs. Paul Rapahar and ttie hoateaa. Mtoa Beheeta.
Prtoaa were awarded to Mtoa HUda KeUow. Mtos BveUne Bmlth and Mrs Robart Reilly.
ence.
Petition signed bv property own¬ ers on Church Street, requesting a street lamp between Centre and Mauch Chunk Strets, was on motion of Messrs. Hagenbueh and Heintzle¬ man accepted and tabled,
Beperts of Cemmltlecs
Highway: Mr. Lindenmoyer re¬ ported progress on street repair work. He also placed him.self on record to the effect that his Oe- i partment was not negligent In hav- ' mg flre plugs eleaned of snow as wa; I reported at a former meeting I
Pabifc Property: Mr. Keim re- { ported progress on W.P.A. project work at the municipal park consid¬ ering weather conditions.
Mr. Altemose. no report. Mr. Kahler reported a de¬ crease in speeding in the town snd fuggested further steps to be take.n in case the speeding could not b3 cut down. He also requested the De¬ partment needed 16500 for equip¬ ment during 1939; that Special of¬ ficer Hahn had asked for an in¬ crease in salary and that a .special ' offlcer shauld be elected by Ciunc! '
Flre: Mr. Kauffman pre.sented Pir-> ' Chief Masters' report for the yea. !
1938. and on motion of Messrs Kein rnd Heintzleman same was accepted ' rnd ordered .spread upon the minute, j (IS foUows: i
"The Pire Company answered 32 calls; 14 ta the Borough and 18 calls outside of Nazareth. $316,600 00 of Heal Estate and Personal Property j was threatened by flre in the Bor- I cugh of which M55 85 was fire loss $34,350,00 of Real Bstate ana Per¬ gonal property was threatened out of the Borough in which the Pire Com- ; 1 sny served or helped to fight, of i
'*!SV„M„'!?^T'J1" "?. ^T" ! The sons of the American Leglo.i
.«%^.l u " " i^.l "'"°^'" squadron No. 415. of the Harold V. {•nd Keim, it was moved that a vote
of thanks be tendered to the Vigi¬ lance Hose Company for their loy¬ alty and the active work they ren¬ dered the community in fighting fires durtag the past year.
He also stated that a total of $300.00 was necessary for equipment rnd Installation of same, during
1939, in his Department. Ught: Mr. Hagenbueh. no report Law: Mr. Heintzleman. no report. Paveawat: Mr. Kern, no report.
NcwBwinMB On motion of Messrs. HetaUleman snd Hagenbueh. it was moved that the Highway Committee be given authority to improve the shoulders on North Broad Street between Cen¬ ter and High Streets with tarvii mixed stone during the year 1939
ard Oeorge. Arthiir Hellick, Samuel | j.jr wiUlim Feldman was accepte i j o^ Ut and Mr.s. Wilmer Heyer
and placed on file for future refe.- ¦ gitod^ grandson of David D, Heyer;
great great grandson of the late la- real Heyer and the great, great. ?reat grandson of the late John Jtteyer.
"Mr. Navarre entered the barber business in Monroe. Michigan, in 1890. He came to Nazareth forty- seven years ago, opened a barber shop and has continued the business here ever since. Active in many of the town's atlairs in the past. "Ed.' has made hosts of friends and to thto day, probably more 'weighty' problems are being discussed and solved in his pUce of bustaOM than any other ta town. 'Ed." expecu to celebrate his Mth anniversary as an active barber in 1940 the same year Nazareth celebrates tts 300th anni¬ versary as a town
lAiTiA i vanm.
WEK KV.W.i.NAIX
WUUamson and Wilmer Wolf.
OBSERVE Wh WED¬ DING ANNIVERSARY
Mrs. Munffcr Conflned To HoBpttal
On Monday eventag. December 36. •s Mrs. Harry Munger was artolng from a chair In her kitchen, she accidentally feU and fractured h^r leg at the hip. She was removed to Bt. Luke's Hospital, Bouth Bethle¬ hem, where she to slowly bnprovta?. On Wednesday Deeember Uth. Mr, and Mrs. Munger celebrated their fifty-seventh wedding anniversary.
Mr. and Mrs. Munger were married on December 39. IMl, at the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Oeorge Bpeer, Nazareth, by the late Rev. Henry T. Bachman.
Mrs. Munger was born on January 33, 1856 and Mr. Munger was born at Atlanta, Oeorgla, October 20, 1854, He came north to attend Nasareth Hall MUitary Academy In 1865. Then the trouble came between the North and the South, and followed by the war. and Mr. Munger never returned to the South. His father died in the South and hto mother came North and made her home in Nas¬ areth.
Hto father and a brother are buried at Atlanta, Oeorgto.
Mr. and Mrs. Mimger have one son, James, who spent the holidays with his parento, Belvklert Bt.
Mr. Munger U a director of the Second Nattonal Bank. Naaareth. and for many years wu a directoi- and supertatendent of the Blue Mountata Consolidated Water Com¬ pany, and a director of the Nasareth Ptontag MUl Co.
Previous to that be for many years was coach trimmer at the Kreidler Carriage Works, Naaareth.
OBSERVES 8M
BIRT11DAY
Mra. Barah Rhymer tost week cele. brated her ilrd birthday conftaed to her bed with the first serious Utaess of her lifetime. However she re¬ ceived many caUers at the home Chureh and Madison Avenues, and to ta ehaerful aptrlta
Mra. Rhymer's husband died near¬ ly flve yeara ago. Ttie eouple had stai dUldren, four of whom Uve and are Rarry, of town: WUaon, Bath: RusaeU, Reading, and Daisy, at home. There are two grandchildren. Anna, at home, and Harold, of Eas¬ ton.
A Russell Snyder, of town, wiM for the past 11 years was aianasar -^f tlie Nazareth branch of the Plaaf Milling Coaipany, has taken ovar ¦he ownership of the local plant, ef* fective J»ti 1st. Mr Snyder haa been connected with the Plory Coai> I any for 21 years, becoming man* &ger 11 years ago at the time of the death of his father, the late Thomaa Snyder, who had served ta the same capacity for 37 years. —Vhe .s^ includes the miU prop* erty atyl a two and one-half stety home situated on So. Main Bt. PU. Bnyder has always bean aetlea ta Naxareth civic and fraternal altoira and to a member of the School Board.
HOLD JOINT ^
XMAS PAinr
I This past Priday evening the i
auxUtory and Company 1 hMd A
I Joint Chrtotmas party attended hp
I approximately 80 membera Mi
guests of the three
than group singtag and an ^
of glfu a program ineludad: aa-
I cordian selections, by Msrton
' ele: vocal and instrumental i
' hv Orace and Vlctorto Marah:
numbers, by Olendora
i 1 ecltatlons. by Bobbto
' rie HoUand,
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VNCBRTAINTY OP VIBWS ON CHAIN STORE qVBSTtON SHOWN BV SITRVBT BBPUES
In response to a questtonnatre sent to publishers of weekly newspapers in 28 states, 99 out o f 190 of the publUhers said tha: they thought the majority ol thei r readers would oppose the pro¬ posed Patman bill to tevy a heav y federal tax on large chain stores.
A tabutotlon of the answers 11 THE AMERICAN PRESS' ques¬ tionnaire follows:
1. Question: Has your n>wspaper carried any editorial m
support of or against chain store legUlatlon?
Answers: Carried edltjrtoU against legUlatlnn ... 39
Carried no ;?dltorlato on the subject 133
Carried edltortols on both side.'^ 11
Carried editortoto favortag legislation 5
a. Question: What is the present poUcy of your news¬ paper?
Answen: Agatast tegistotton 67
Neutral lu
Por legtolation 9
I. Questkm: Are you wllltag to accept adverttotag presenU big the argumento of the opposite.side?
Answera: WUI accept adds on either side 184
WUI accept ads agatast legtolation only 3 WUl accept ads of tadependsnts only .. I Not sure i
4, Questton Do you thin k the majority of people In your communlt;' is ta favor or opposed to legtola tion whic.i would put high taxes on chata stores?
Answers: Think miijority opposed to such legtola¬ tion ^
Thtok majority favors legislation .. .. 35 Uncertata or thtak people disinterested .. 43 Thtak people are pretty weU divided .... is
Martha Caroline Schlegel. daugh- t |
Month | 01 |
Day | 05 |
Year | 1939 |
Sequence | 1 |
Page | 1 |
FileName | 19390105_001.tif |
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