The Nazareth Item

              The Nazareth
NAZARETH, PA., THURSDAY MORNING, AUGUST 25, 1932
AN   INDEPENDENT  FAMILY  1IKW8PAPBK.  DBVOTBD  TO    LITERATURB,   LOCAL   AND   GENERAL   INTELLIOENCE
fALKED TO MYSELF; IID YOU EVER TALK TO YOURSELF?
--t often uM^ but seldom -What does oooperatton % work tottther or Jolnt^ '^oowwlt-   What would ,„ean to   your town?
 gnd factions would dto-
finat good would that do? MMeork together for the good Kimunlty. What good could ¦^it would make you realiie
 ^h Is a big famUy of con-
rZok worktag for each oth- llTlt would reduce expens- P^Toommunlty   and reduce
I know why your Chamber
tot to striving to make Co-
_-The watchword for Naa-
rao JOU know that to the rea-
Jm band shell?  Don't tough
rit WM for peopto Uke you,
J Mt see any good, but In tha
It am   talklnff   to myaelf
A mirror atoo teftaeU tbe
^ of a donkey, aad be may
fTwcU pltaMd with btaueU
iMior u any danknr would
Mggnkey.beiMybeagood
riBfeay, tbat dgptadg upen
LgMon and wUllngMM to CO-
!ftthanother donkey. U he
lanother doakey they are
w^ power tor good. If they
I^Miite dlraetlona—you may
Tve "Jaek aaaes" Just read
^talking to myself.
laat peopto ta a Community
htber   for   tbeUr   common
Rkty dont know eacb other
Mb.   Oet aoquatated with
• fellow, let him get aoqu-
Ifth you.   •ny to see your-
, tbe other feUow aaei you.
a there to ao much good ta
jief us, and so mueh bad ta
bus, that none of us should
Ht the rert of us.   Look for
IB tba othar feUow. and ba
ihak for the good ta you,
m It wot be to find any
4taad aur-t am taUt-
. That to what cooper*
If wa ever davetap it
we WiU be a SS hundred man power for good ta our Nasareth.—Don't damn your town, you are a part of It, and t WlU never be better than the average of its tadlviduals. Lets tighten our belt a peg or two and make ourselves better townsmen and then watch the commimity Improve. It to cooperation that attracts people to a town. There you go agata and ask "Why should people come to town, we must have tadustries—who wants to 3tart an tadustry In a crabby community, were you courts ous to every stranger? Did you ever do anything to make your communi ty better? "Or are you a growler?' Read on, I am talking to myself.
Do you know that almost every vUtoge and hamlet has a Chamber of Commerce trytag to attract ta¬ dustry? Can any be bad? Certainly thoee who want you to give them a site, a plant, and apendlng monar, such have notldng at stake, you hava tham ta the evening but wtiera are they ta the mondng? Row mudt waold yoa contribute to inch a pro- poaitlon? Who do you suppoee would advance  any money  If you
would IKlt?
You have good churehes, good schooto, strong banks, good water. good streets, good air. good peopto, good mechanics, steady woiters, an Industrious peopto, and good shlpp- tag, faeUltles. Develop Cooperation and you have a Community that can't be beat. Oet acquatated, look for the good ta the otber fellow, de- vetop the good ta you. Did you ever say "I don't lUw him, and toter hate yourself for havtag aaid it, and then half heartedly aay "The better I know him the better X Uke blm Agata I aay get aoquatated, kMk for the good ta the ether f eUow, develop the good ta yoa. and wateh tha Com munlty aptrlt grow aad ooiperatlen
Do you over
I talked to myaeU, taUt to rDHBNif ?
EASnKN OFFICERS ENIIRTAINED
J Kem of town and Mra.
k of Bath entertataed the
fil the local Eastem Star
IMrs. Kern's summer cott-
iLake.
enjoyed and prises _ to Miss Mae Yeisley, \l Happel and Mrs. Frank l The non-ptoyers priae was Ito Mrs. Vletor Roberta. The J also the birthday annlver- [Mrs. Kem and Mrs. Clark of the OfBcers presented iwiUi a fine gUt. Exceltont snd a luncheon were larved by the hostesses.
included, Mrs. W. J.
Imn. Frank R. Huth, Mrs.
Sturgto, Mrs. Francto J.
Mrs. H. P.   Yelsley, Mrs.
er, Mrs. Harold Starner,
\ Stocker. Mlss Lena Mar-
1 Use Yetoley, Fred Kem,
r, Mtos Anna Engle
I tnd Mrs. Lester Hawk all
1 Urs.   John Sleeman and
: ol Bath; Mrs, Victor Bo
I ot Chapman;    Mrs. Karl
1 Mrs. Herbert Muffley, of
HIGH GRADS.
i
GOING    AWAY
Vlrgbila Plotts wlll enroU
I College of Mount Slnal
1 Ulss Martha C. Schle-
nttnue her studies at the
ICoUege, Wlnston-Salem, N.
[tn 1932 graduates of the
^ lebool.
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SECRET MARUAGE MADE PUBUC IN NAZARETH
Mr, and Mrs. John Neuner, of Bel¬ vldere street. Naareth, have an¬ nounced the secret marriage of thebr daughter. Miss Elisabeth B. NCuner, to Malcom S. Ruth, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Ruth, of West Reading, which took place at Portsnv»uth, N. H.. August 12, 1931.
The bride was graduated this sum¬ mer from the Reading Homeopathic Hospital Tratatag School for Nurses, where she was a student for three years. Prior to going there, she was emptoyed in the ofltoe of Jamea S. Pry, of town. She to a graduate of Nasareth High schoiri.
The bridegroom was graduated from West Reading High school and Banks Bustaess college and to now teller at the People's Trust company. Wyomlsstag.
They have started housekeeptag In their newly-purchased home at 212 Amherst avenue, Ltacota Park, near Readng.
HAVE JOINT BIRTH-
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DAY CELEBRATION
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XGTON, Aug. 24. — Re- ¦(trstegisu are laboring aa- \to pin the label "radical" ' RooseveU.   They have
¦lu"'*''* " ¦" offensive be- |we moment it to the east- fa of attack, and the Re- pwpalgn WUl not be offl- PW until President Hoover |wmally notUled of hto re-
tone   down the Une to
Roosevelt as a" radical"
|«publlcana aUude to him
yam. the object betag to
jPjKhologlcal" Impreaalon
liiigerous" and "unsafe."
r' a part of the poUUcal 7* anybody famUiar with eswiii tell you and Is on a L^^t old chestnut, "Don't ^'     while     crossing   a
' early Hv. veteran pollU- nued on page Seven)
Monday afternoon and evening Betty Orubb, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Orubb, of Bank street and Reel Stofflet son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Stofflet of New street entertained a party of their young friends on the occasion of their eighth birthday anniversary. Oam¬ es were played and a flne luncheon was aerved the young people on the lawn adjohilng the Orubb home. Betty and Reed were the recipients of a variety of flne gifts.
Those present were, Marjorie Kleppinger, Elorothy Koch, Anna Orubb, Olendora Koch. Marlon Kahler. Lois Rohn. Virginia Damier, Elaine Arnold, June Werkhelser, Elizabeth Wilkins. Betty Worman, Dorothy Ottinger, Virginia Drach, Phyllis Young, Mary Heller, Mar¬ garet McConnell, Anita Heyer, Nal- ma Hillard. Julia HiUlard, Jean Metz, Shirley Vogel, William Oold, Ray Christman, Oordon Stofflet. Reed Stofflet, Richard Laubach, Kenneth Kahler, Kenneth Rash, Cary Simmons. John Flory, Cliarles OLeary, Earl Wilkens. Albert Oau¬ mer, Clarence Zlegler, Ralph Stock¬ er, Oeorge Kahler, Clifford Rohn, Mrs. E. Wilkens. Mrs. W. Stofflet. Mias Helen Smith, Miss Mary Krome, Mrs. H. Orubb, Mrs. E. E. Shepperd and Mlss Barbara TroxeU.
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KNBCHT BBVNION
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Knecht and family. Mr. and Mra. Richard Lau¬ bach and son, Mr. and Mrs. John Knecht and grandson Roderick, Mlss Anna Wetoheit, Jacob Knecht, Mr, and Mrs. Frank Oernet and grand¬ daughter Miss Pannle. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fehr and Hiram Knecht and daughter Ida all of town at¬ tended the Knecht family reunion held at Waldheim Park, Allentowai. Mrs. Frank Oemet who is 75 years old received the award for the old¬ est woman In atu-ndance and Hiram ! Knecht at 91 years was the oldest i member of either sex present.
Now tot fhe Political Olympics
By Albert T. Reid
- ^tafaJ^aegat,
Fehnel Family Reunion
Hie twanty-flrst annual Fehnel Family Reunion waa held on Satur¬ day aftek,jooa and eventag ta the BuahlcUl Oaniter Orove.   Over 300
naom were preeent. Praaident El- _jr F%biwl al AUentown prealded aad leerataiy P. O. Barthol at Beth-
liem raeordad tho mtautea.
Muaia waa fumiahed by an or- ebeitra. A mato quartette ta oharge ef Clarence Fehnel rendered aeveral aeteetlons. Mtos Katto Sghmickto from Nasareth entertained with a reading.
Approprate and impressive mem¬ orial aervices were held, ta charge of Rev. H. D. Ctouss.
An entertainment ta magic was presented by Adjutant C. A. Sch- merhols from the Salvation Army CUadel ta Bethtehem.
I^ieclal cash prlaes were awarded Mrs. Jane DUUard, the oldeat lady; to Oliver Pehnel. the oldest gentle¬ man, and to Paul Reeser. seven and a half-week-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Heaser who was the young¬ est.
All the children under 12 years of age were given tickets by Wm. Feh¬ nel. chahrman of the amusement committee which were redeemed at the refreshment stand. The refresh¬ ments were In charge of Harvey Fehnel. Mrs. P. C. Barthol, Frank Abel and P. C. BBarthol.
Coffee was served by Mrs. Frank Abel.
The 22nd annual reimlon will again be held on the Srd Saturday ta Au¬ gust, at the same place.
The following officers and Com¬ mittee chairmen were elected: Pre¬ sident. Ehner Fehnel, Allentown. flrst vlce-presdent Solomon Felinel, Altentown: second vice-president, Mrs. Prank Abel, Nazareth; third vice-president, Peter Fehnel. Naza¬ reth, fourth vice-president, Harvey Pehnel. Allentown: secretary, Pres¬ ton C. Barthol. Bethlehem; asst. sec¬ retary. Mlss Helen Roth, Nazareth; Treasurer. Elmer Roth, Nazareth; Registrar E. F. Keifriter, Allentown: asst. reglstrer. Mrs. Sadie Scott, Naz¬ areth; property conunlttee, Peter Pehnel, music committee, Clarence Fehnel, amusement committee, Wm. Fehnel.
Loses $40,000 When Fire Destroys Shack
Americus Baker, who saved $40,- 000 from his earnings and real estate deals durtng his 80 years, today had only 1900 left.
That amount was grabbed by his granddaughter as his one-room shack near Nelsonia, Va., was de- strcyed by flre yesterday. An over¬ heated stove, which he had left for a few minutes, was blamed for the flre.
Baker said he had his 940,000 stared ta tobacco cans about the shack. After the flre, the cans were found but aU they contataed were ashes.
•     » LEGION  COBF8
TO OO TO QVAKBBTOWB
The Drum and Bugte Corps of the Harold V. Knecht Post, No. 41S wlU travel to Quakertown on Saturday. August 27 to participate ta a Wash¬ ington Bicentennial celebration. The evening hours wlll be consumed ta a competitive driU contest.l The local bo.vs are rehearsing faithfully enter¬ taining an opinion of brnglng one or several worth while prizes home with them.
FENICLES DELVE
INTO HISTORY
Blaay Atlead SMh At Ceatral
Bveat
A large number of deeendanto of Adam Fenteto gathered Saturday at Central Faife and enjoyed their thir¬ ty-fourth annual reunion, the affair being ona of the moat aueoeaaful and tatsrestlng of any meettag of the elan ta ita histonr.
Thto year'a reunion
algnifleanoe for the reaaon that it brought out mueh of tatereat eon- eamlng the anoeitral btotory af the Pentoles. A Oerman Blbto printed to 1743 and which waa owned and uaed by the profenitor of the fandly, Adam FeiUcto or Fetiehel, was pre¬ aented to the family aawirlation by Mrs. Mary Schreiber. at Allentown. Thto BiUa had bean haw (Oanttnaid on nga Tteea)
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No. 89
Northampton FOUR COUNTIES
Youths Win
Charles   Schaftz  and  Clarence Whitehead Get 4-H Club Awards
Winners of state championships in the 4-H Club week State-wide con¬ tests at Pennsylvania State CoUege were announced last night at Stot'> College, by A. L. Baker, State club leader.   They include:
Teams—Dairy, Jefferson county; poultry, Cameron county; livestock. Centre county; swine, Centre coun¬ ty.
Plrst place Individuals; Dairy- Emmet Rheln, Schuylkill county; poultry, Robert Sterrett, Cumber¬ land; swine, Charles Schultz, North¬ ampton; flrst year member, Doro¬ thea Ruth, Berks; second year, Clar¬ ence Whitehead, Northampton; clothing, Ruth Hess, Lancaster; foods, Martha Relst, Lancaster.
Style review: Party outflt, Esther Hart, Oreene; school outflt. Pern Feeg, Berks.
SINGHER'S BOYS ADD THREE MOR VICTMHES IN ROW
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The Nasareth A. A. tmder Eddie Stagher's leadership added three ad¬ ditional scalps to thebr total In that many starts winning by a 11 to 5 Bcore from Belfast ta tbe flrst of the series on Saturday, from Bath A. A. Buiidky on the Bath diamond and from Weston A. A. of Bethlehem on Tuesday by a 9-8 score.
In the Belfast game pounded   Shaneberger
REPRESENTED AT MACK MEETING
Two hundred persons from various i which Norman Carl and VTanels sections of Lehigh, Northampton, Brown pUyed a trumpet duet A Bucks, and Berks counties attended *!??*'*'«*« ^^PW^ P»wed by John
the foarth annual reun'on of the Mack family organization on Satur¬ day at Domey Park.
At the business session held In the afternoon all of the officers were re¬ elected for the ensuing year as fol¬ lows: Jacob J. Mack, Nazareth, pre¬ sident; Oliver F. Schnell, Center Val¬ ley, vice president; David T. Mack, Nazareth, R. D., recording secretary; John Clewell, Allentown, assistant recording secretary; Caroline Wal¬ bert, Center Valley, corresponding secretary; Mrs. Flora Erdman, trea¬ surer; J. J. Mack, Nazareth, histor¬ ian.
The speakers during the aftemo(Ki program were Rev. Charles Roekel. Reformed mtaister of Altoona. and Rev. T. M. Kressley, of Coopersburg.
Opening the program, prayer was
offered  by Rev.  Roekel, followtag of Altoona.
Walbert and Wilbur Oron aad
I reading was given by Ethelyn Wilk.
I    Valeria Ltak entertataed   with a
I piano selection and a vocal duet wai
sung by Martha and Alverta MiUer.
At thto point In the program an in-
teresttag set of vital statistica of tha
family was given by Jacob t. Mack,
president and historian of ttie fam-
i Ily.   The program was brought to a
j close with   a piano   solo by Aitele
I Kohler.
I Prtoes were awarded to the folUlw- j Ing: Oldest man, WUllam Ktthns, Center VaUey; oldest woman, Mrs. Elemtaa Rickert, Coopersburg: taU- est man, Robert Rohrbaeh, Canter VaUey; taltost woman, Levtala Meek, TrumbauersvlUe; person. Wayne Raymond Reading, and the one who travailed the longeet distance waa Rav. Roekel,
Activities of Liberty
Band of Lower Nazareth
The foUowing to a Itot of engage-1 ments at which The Liberty Band; of Lower Nazareth rendered con-! certs, as well as schedute of dates of concerts stlU to be rendered: I
the locals' ^"'^- ^'^ *~ "Tatamy, Concert, for   eleven ^^-^ ^'^V 35—Picnic, Oakland Park.
Wed.. July 27—City Park. Allentown.
Sat.. July 30, Reektown, Picnic.
Sun.. July 31 — Naaareth Fair Orounds.
ra., Aug. 5—MUk Prod. Piento, Oak¬ land park.
Sat., Aug. •—Nasareth Band SbelL
safeties and Eddie Stagher knocked, S""-. May 2»-Hecktown Decoration, Sun., Aug 7-Conoert, Wtor
out a homer ta the eighth brlngtag
Services.
Sat., Aug. 13—Lower Saueon FtonftB.
in
Beck and HartaeU who were on ^at., June 25—BushkUl Centre Orove Sat, Aug. 20— P. O S. of A. Ftoirie,
base at the time.
The Belfast game was the flrst In a series of three  between the two °*^'
Sat, July 2—Farmers Picnic, Naia¬ reth Fair Orounds. , July 9— BushklU Centre Orove.
teams. Ebri Kem hurtod for the lo-l 8»t.._ July   l«-Tatamy.   Lutheran
did the'
I Sal
eato and Len Shaneberger pitebtag for Belfast
On Toeedasr's game with Weaton the local sluggers got 12 hlta off of Truinbure and the Weaton team alao got 13 OfT of Dufiy. Hartaell, Botes. .MIchad and Stettsman each had a t two bagger as did Shimer witn the visitois Trumbore and Bishop each hitting a homer.  Singher was quite
Sunday aehool PlciUc. t, July 33—Sprlngtown Picnic.
a baae atealing artist betag creoited
down vrith taa atolen bases.
HOCH FAMILY
AT SCHOENERSVILLE
mj,
Taasday's Oaass Naiaielb A. A.
Upwards of 250 members and friends of the Hoch famUy, deeend- enta of the late Melchor and Ru¬ dolph Koch, gathered at the Shoen- ersvUte grove on Saturday aa thehr fifteenth annual reunion as an aa- soelated body.
Ideal weather conditlona largely eontributed to make the affair one of the best gatherings ever attempt¬
ed and aU present had a delightful time. The affair was featured by an Interesting business aession, a splen¬ did entertaining program, program of gamea and contests for old and young.
The buslneas aession waa opened by staging "America."   The associ¬ ation president, Abtiott Hoch, pre¬ sided with recording seeretary, Tra- (Conttaued en Page Three)
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UONS CLUB MEETS     ROTARIANS TO AT BUSHKILL CENTER I    CELEBRATE
The local Lions Club met at Bush-: kill Center Orove on Tuesday with 37 members Ui attendance.
The brief business session was conducted by P. A. Marcks In the absence of the president. Rev. H. C. Snyder.
After the business session a flne supper «-as enjoyed prepared by Mr. and Mrs. William Harper and thebr staff of the local Y. M. C. A.
A quoit tournament was then en¬ gaged In with Ralph Fry, Andrew Leh, Harry Happel and Ellwood Unangst betag the winners In a seri¬ es of elimination games in which all members of the club participated.
In the flnal   series to determine the champion quotter   of the club,' honors went to Andrew S. Leh as the ftaal victor.
"LADIES NIGHT
Totato   34   9 12 24   7   I
Score by Innings:
Naaareth   130   310   110   —9
Weston A. A. ab r M. Hutnick, 3b ...4   I
Bishop, 2b 4   I
Reed, ss  4   0
COUNTY 4-H CLUB MEMBERS WIN HONORS
Northampton County 4-H Club memliers participating ta the Judg¬ ing Contest during 4-H Club Week at Pennsylvania State CoUege. won honors in Flower, Clothing. Swtae, and Oeneral Livestock Judgtag.
Clarence Whitehead of Forks Township won the Plower Identlfl- catlon Contest for second year Plow¬ er Club members, which included the IdentlAcatlon of 25 Annual and Pere¬ nnial Flowers, answering a number of questions on Cultural and Man¬ agement practices, and the writing of a composition of 50 words on the value of Plower Club work. In the Clothing Judgtag Contest, Mary Lel- ser, Bethtehem R, 2, a member of the Macada Clothing Club, won the
Achenbach's Orove.
Sun.. Aug. 21—Concert Wier Lake.
Wed., Aug.   34 — Shatdya   Baaday school Picnic.
Sat, Aug., 37—Luti Pienle.
Sat. Sept. 3—TrachsvUto Ptaale.
Man., Sept. 5—Littto MOore Ftoala.
Fri., Sept. »—Coneert, City Park, Al¬ lentown.
Sat.. Bept 10—KreagevUto,   Sunday aehool Picnic.
Sat, Sept 17—Music Festival, Oak¬ land Park.
Sat.. Sept. 3i—Jordan Church, Fie- nie. Thto concludes the Ust to date aad
Lower Naiareth to Justly prond at
thto season's accomplishments. The band   officers   are: Wayno
Nagte. dhwctor; K. Keck, Praaident;
H. Fox. Treasurer; R. Young, Fin- '
anclal Secretary;    W. VonSteuben,
Cor. secretary.    The trusteea aie:
Ctorence Lahr.   Warren   Siegfried,
Leon Amdt and Earl Recee.
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BAND CONCERT HERE SATURDAY EVENING
LOCAL SCHOOLS REOPEN WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 7th
The local public schools wlll re¬ open on Wednesday September 7.
Children who wlll be six years of age before January 1, 1033, wlll be admitted at this time. Parents of children who wlll enter school for the flrst time should procure ad¬ mission cards before the opening of school. These cards may be procur¬ ed at the office of the supervtohig principal ta the High School buUd¬ tag any day durtag the week of Au¬ gust 39. A oertifloate tadicating suc¬ cessful vaccination must be present- fed in order to procure aa admission card.
PreUmtaary make-up exaailnatlona for atudento of the Juntor aad aenlor high aehooto win be conducted on Tuesday, September 0, beginntag at 9 o'clock, ta the High Sehool build¬ ing.
Students from the townships who expect to enter high school for the flrst time should report Wednesday. September 7, at 8:30 A. M., daylight saving time, bringing with thom their certlflcate of high school ad¬ mission from the county superint¬ endent's offlce,
The weekly Rotarian session was held In the Y.M.C.A. Monday evening with president William SUfles In the chair. After the usual opentag song ser\lce led by H. P. Veisley with his daughter Mlss Mae at the piano the guests were Introduced.
The roster Included, WUllam H. Smith, A. A. Shoemaker and Hlrman Sieger, of Northampton, Warren Ro¬ berts and B. B. Hamilton of Bethle¬ hem and George Smlni of Philadel¬ phia present as the guest of S. J. Oregory.
The attendance prize was then awarded to Rotarian Oeorge Orim and the meeting was placed In tho hands of H. P. Yelsley, chairman of the music committee of the club. Oroup singing was enjoyed during the remainder of the .session.
An announcement was made that the dub's "Ladies Night" would be celebrated at the Saw Creek Club In Pike County on September 13th if present arrangements which are not entirely complete are followed out.
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h 2 1 1 0 2 2 1 2 1
The Community Band SheU will ^ agata be the scene of activity thto
6th pUcTta rh^7u5ii5«"contirt f«|**l'f^'^ r*?/,"« '^»'*'» "^ ""•- flrst year club members. Evelyn {^j^ »*'J*J^*." [^^^^'I^I^fJ^lP^ Whitehead, a member of the Porks
Township Clothing Club, was award¬ ed second price In the Style Review, wearing a party dress which she had made as part of her club work.
Totals    35   8 12 21   7   5
Score by innings: Weston  010   040   030   — 8
Base on Balls off Duffy I. of! Trumbore 4. Strike Outs by Duffy 8. by Trumbore 4 Stolen Ba.ses. Singer. 2. Home Runs, Trumbore and Bishop.
SOLT^CLAN H*AS~ ANNUAL REUNION
gram. It has been several weeks since the local band occupied the SheU. due to a big schedule of en¬ gagements this season, and all con¬ cerned will be glad to see Carl Sey-
~~    n        ITI     .   I.    , J .      *'¦'«<* swtag the baton here thto week The Oeneral   Livestock    Judging ^jj^j
Contest   included   teams   from   11     Besides the concert this Saturday counties m Pennsylvania and second I.^enl the    committee    of   The
Individual Honors were awarded to Chamber of Commerce Is now mak- Mary Hower,    Northampton    R, 2, with a score of 359.5 points out of a possible   400.    First   place  went Chester  Davis  of  Cambria  County with a score ot 372 points.   The Nor-
EnJoyable Program Is Conducted at Victory Park, Slatington
TAX PAYERS LEAGUE MEETING WELL AnENDED
Subjects in relation to the Town¬ ship were taken up and discussed. The questions of Public Utilities, Schools and School Laws were bro¬ ught before the meettag.
R. Fulton, of Easton Tax League spoke of what other Leagues are dotag also of hto vtoit to Reading. York, Lancaster and Harrisburg and how he was treated by other Tax Leagues and Ofllciato, Mr. Krants and Old BiU Walters "the cheerup man" and others gave short address¬ es on League's work.
We had a delegation from Moor- estownshlp present, alao one from Nazareth. They enjoyed It and saw tne Leagues constructive wwk ta regards to taxea and the Taxpayer.
The next meeting wlll be Septem¬ ber 2,1932, at Bushkill Centre. Hop¬ ing more wlll turn out. Everyone Is welcome.
Many members of the Solt family attended the twenty-second annual reunion of the clan Saturday after¬ noon at Victory Park in Slatington.
During the afternoon addresses w.>rp di'liverod by Rev. I,. O Woist. of Slatington, and Rev. W. M. Wie- gnnt, of Wti.-..Nport. Music during tht' program was fumLshod by an orch¬ estra, under the direction of Prof Harry Steckel. Other features in¬ cluded recitation.s by Valois Solt and Elbert Solt and vocal and instru¬ mental selections by Evelyn Dotter. Margaret Rhoad.s, Miriam Solt and Rachel Steckel. Following this pro¬ gram, contests were enjoyed ta the grove.
The oldest member of the family present was Mrs. A. A. Kern, of Slat¬ ington, aged eighty-one years, while the youngest attcndtag was Wlnfleld Solt, of Weissport, aged four months. James Solt, of Slatington, the retir- (Continued on Page Seven) a     
AT STATE LEGION PARADE
thampton County Livestock Team, composed of Mary Hower, Norman Claused, and Evelyn Judd, placed Sth in the contest.
Charles Schultz, Jr., was the higli scoring Individual In the Swine Judging Cont4>st, having a .score of 366.9 points out of a possible 400. The Northampton County team, composed of Charles Schultz. Jr., Sheldon Fogel, and Elwood Buss, placed second in the contest which wa.s won hy the Centor County Team. Virgil Ci-essman, of Forks Township, eiiiored as an Individual, was award¬ ed 7th place.
I Ing arrangements to hold a free con- I cert and block dance Saturday even- '° I tag, September 10th.   This wlU be I a big day in Nazareth and a big day I for you.   There is a good reason— All of our merchants have decided to make Sept< mber 10th a Community I DAY  and are  nr«w  busily engaged I marking downi prices on every article in their    resijective stores.      AU of which will be advertised thru these columns    prior    to    COMMUNITY ^ DAV.    Watch for the next two to- sues of The Item, take advantage of the  bargains  offered  and   last but not least come to Nazazreth and br¬ ing the entire family this Saturday , evening and Saturday evenmg, Sept. 10th.
I    We'll be glad to see you, you'll be I glad to leam of the specials offered
BOV SCOUTS \OTES
The Dethlehem Chamber of Com-  you.    There    b plenty   of  parking merf» again    cooperated   with the space and our officers wlU treat you Agricultural    Extension    Ser\ ice in  with every courtesy. sending the Judging Team.-, to thisi ^      ^
annual event.    Including the Judg-' 'Ilg Team  mombers,    Northampton! County  was  represented by  23 4-H| Club members and local leaders.   Of thi.s number, 8 attended Leadership School.     They  were;   Mary   Hower, Miriam Wolbach, Cora Deats, Nor-, man Borger, Clarence Hower, Char¬ les  Schultz,   Jr.,  Allen  Shoemaker, and Clarence Whitehead.
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ENTERTAINS
Troop 79 Boy Scouts met in the St John's Lutlieran church with Scouts Wlllard Werkheiser, Dominia Condimittl, Ru-ssell Rohn and Ro¬ bert Uhler takins? pait In the usual opening and closing exercises. Elec¬ tion of a scribe and senior patrol leader will take place at the next meeting. An effort will be made by the troop under the leadership of
Mrs.  William Santee entertained i ^°"*'""**'" •^'*"  '**'**'"  *** "»*** at cards with the following guests September a 100 per cent attendance
I American I.«glon Post of Bangor parUclpated ta the Uth annual con-
, vention of the Pennsylvania depart¬ ment, American Legion at Pittsburg by havtag ito Drum and Bugle Corps to appear in the military pageant on Saturday which was an extended af¬ fair and took three hours of thne to pass at a certain point.
The corps retumed happily after having captured a two hundred dol¬ lar prize for being the best organiz¬ ation In line of class B.   They made
Ithe trip by bus and private cars.
being present, Mrs. Judson Olies, Mrs. J. D. Kreidler, Mrs. Oliver Knauss, Mrs. Palmer Young, Miss Mildred Young, Mrs. Spencer Reph, Mrs. Edward Heilman, Mrs. WUUam Widdecombe, Mrs. Lortag Oardner, Mrs Burton Andrews, Mrs. WilUs Hagenbuch and Mrs. Louis Kraemer. An excellent luncheon was served and prises were awarded to Mrs. WUUs Hagenbuch, Mrs. Spencer Reph and Mrs. Oliver Knauss.
GREETINGS
Birthday greetings extended to John J. Ointher. of town, who pass¬ ed his 80th mitestone of life on Wed¬ nesday.
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ENTBBTAINED FBIBNDS
Mr. and Mrs. Jacob J. Mack o( New Village, BushkiU Townahip, oo Sunday entertataed Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Cltne and Mr. and Mrs. Her¬ bert CUne, Fords. N. J., Mr. aod Mra. Charles P. Mack, Mrs. Alberto B. Oodshalk and aon Harold, and Em¬ ory MiUer. Ackermanvllle; Mr. and Mrs. David T. Mack and daughtv Doris, of Nazareth. R. D., H. Lsrof Bauder. Oliver F. SchneU, Mra MaUlda SidineU, Mt*. Carrte T. Wal¬ bert and daughter Althaa Walbart oC Center Valley and Mn. ArtaMa W, Trach of Katelton.
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