The Nazareth Item

              f
r^Hi^^^^t^i and Hlatorical Fact. Are Contained In The
New Htetory of Naiareth
,740-Covering Two Centuriea -1940
THE
NAZARETH
ITEM
i Why not place your order NOW far this cxcluaive book>-"Tbt HtelMy of Nazareth" at
Y" Bi-Centeiuiial Hcad«iuurlttt
t it
^Y7fZ. Ko. 20— 48 So. Main St., Phone 20
"iSSh&hear
--ttafTo-NlghtToDU.
Program *•*   Along On Schedule
. rttaitt suted meeting of the
s-'^Jsrp-Jtr-^t
•^toST^ A   S=hae«"- J.  U •*'u!Sf  W r  Mertz, R   H. Mi-
»«Tllc'Stout, W. L. Bretiilg. gjiiundberg, William Kortr and
*JLlw iundberg r-ported a bal- •TTthe treasury of $4.74152, JTlnSttdlng receipts from the sal. f JSTbooks. A letter from tlv: ¦rYiiofers Producing Company iTZd sUtlng that a representa- 2 eouid visit Nazareth soon to !l wriUni the hUtorlcal pageant. JtjVSo^declded that the Publl- ¦TLgjauttee be authorised to ^^JlOOO souvenir coins from SZaad-Hoag Company. It was 2dtb»t spproxlmately 75 news- ^!Zt would receive releases from JJlo tlBM concerning the forth- ^aniitaat. , ^.
ml. arelnlf. chairman 01 the Oeaunlttee,  reported  that of history was moving
NAZAREf H, PA.. THURSDAY MORNING, APRIL 11. 1040
SOAP BOX DERBY TO BE BIG E\ ENT DURING BI-CENTENNIAL
Single Copy Throe Contt
Kntries Are  Now Dcingr Received By Committee
IJIG PRIZES OFFERED
l.i-n   ••>   •¦•till:   llcrii^nii   llr<iil>,   tlcr-|ir'-«lili-iili   M«t   iTf   lU-il   •.•<-rrfar> i   U nrri-n   *.   lU-rh,   rrtlriNK   itrriil- dinli   ilw I   J.   I iinnuMl,   lrra«iiriri   llHri>    I'.   U In ¦inhii. >|M'«krr. anil  11.  I..  Mli-liarl, |irr>lilral.
Mercliants Association        ' Officers Assume Duties
BOY SCOIT CAMPAIGN IN   FULL   SWING
^mdy and that the manuscript ^— .)» lut chapter would be
the last chapter
d~MiUtrles and the committee Tgimrit to proceed with Issue aa MB al possible. Three agreements fgb tiw locsl Board of Education ¦I Ba Bl*Centenntal Committee sMNSd at Monday's meeting, and Mailitf to the Committee's attor* 19 tar attention. The agreements UNT the use of school buildings art property by the American Le- Ika, Um Pageant Committee and (jana'— Committee. All were MMptsd and ilgned E a stout, chairman of the UMi Ooeunlttee presented further Mrib eonceming the sports pro- pa. Re stated that plans were saiadir way (or exceptional ex
Illustrated   Lecture  Pre*
sented At Luncheon
Meeting
"Tliinlcing and its place in sell¬ ing." wao pre-enied by Harry F. Wntliului of AUentown in an illus¬ trated lecture at a luncheon meeting :f the Merchants Association in the Y.M.CA. dining room Tliursday evening, when new officers of the association assumed thdr duties.
AUo speaking before the businiss- men was J. Allen Schaeffer, pres¬ ident ot borough council, who com¬ mended the association for iU con- tributlon.s to community progress and discussed the concessions (or the Bi-Centennial celebration. Warren  Dech,  retiring  president,
  opened   tlie   monthly   session   and
k Mm hands of the printer thU j ^^^i^  turned   the  meeting over  to 1^ I the  new  President R.  H.  Michael.
Hfil announced that a copy of I otlier   newly   elected   ofllcers   are: Muttn program be (orwarded to | Herman Brody, vice president; Her- ^—      .        .J   .,.. 1».—! ij^j.^   gg^j    secretary;   Elwood   Un¬ angst. treasurer.
Pive new members were accepted at tlie meeting. They are Robert Edelman. John Siegfried. Willard Nicholasen. Harold Oetz and Joseph Keppel.
President  Michael appointed  the following   committees:    Elwood   J. Unangst, Raymond W. Weaver. Nel¬ son Preeman. Wllmer A. Heyer and Prank Huth. law; Warren S. Dech. Oeorge C Meeser. Albert J. Sturgis Robert    P.    Ziegler    and    Chester Schmoyer. community booster; Wil¬ liam   P.   Mertz.   Warren   S.   Dech, Stanley Woodring. publicity. Henry Schlegel. C. A. Anglemire. of model auto and airplane ; wilbur Tyson. Edward Kem, H. T. lad a monstrous store box j vannatta. merchandising: Oeorge C.
I Meeser, Stanley Woodring, William »ainreported by Wilson Zerfa.s.s. Mertz, Russell Snyder and Robert iMain of the Parade Committee,   Edelman .sijecial: Stanl. y Woodrlng,
Victor Edelman, Robert Nolf, Henry Schlegel and Nathaniel Motta, membership.
D.WLIOHT S.%VING7
VES!
Starting Sunday,   A'oril  28:li— 2 A. M.
Ending   Sunday,   Sept. 2 A. .M
l»»»»»»»»»a
23th—
Twelve Districts Make Returns
I Ian reported by Wilson Zerfa.s.s. ptoain of the Parade Committee, femuiury Day will Ui all hkely- MfRsent one of the celebration's flMMdlng events. Over 200 Legion taa, it was lUted, have been con- MM sad consented to participate ai«Mk drill teams. He also re- raag tast the Uglon U negotiating IVMIIieats to be used in the High MhH Athletic Pleld. |
Miad Roth, representing Labor. a tba time presented a letter to tklOMwral Committee setting forth lita's plans for participation. The |lBB,tt presented, will undoubtedly gig at iBiporunt part In the pro¬ ps M It was decided that flual aBm la this matter be taken at *Bagti meeting called by chatr- ¦B In tonight.
Ihi matter of First Aid was dls- aaat snd a resolution passed ap- KWlBg Or. E. A. N. Seyfried as '^•''¦inof this division of the pro- nt It was announced that a na Aid OlBce would be established **¦ Seyfrled's offlce during the **JiUon period to take care of yPnUes. AU local doctors have ¦aw their services for this oc- *j« snd will have a doctor In the •• during liie entire celebration.
¦ttlEPORTS ONCONITOENCE
'|Alkn Scliaefler, Harry Roth, ¦•P Uwli. and James a. Pry S. "tolled reporu on Ute recent ¦¦wt conference held at Potts- ?2»«t week at the weekly dinner- ^•wi session of the local RoUry •*¦»« Monday evening In the "«l worn of the YM.C.A.
"»«a Cassler, president of the j^J^ an invitation (rom the ^w Club to attend their annl- 7^ meeting which Is to be held 5^t eity today
ilMAlHfi
FIFTY ATTEND ROD AND GUN CLUB MEETING
^'"1 *• ««« Ihing^oing mother."
uaa.
••-Slavtry In Diitrtd of Co
Iumbi3 aboliihed.  1662.
ff-Uaju. abandcn»cl al tot wend Itolo-Ethloplon *eB, 19J6.
•^(9 ••-PwillUvtre rode to warn „^^      eolontita 177}.
••-Houw paiMd 903 aulUon ^ir aarteultural bill.
n-Uem York oiqpttd stole ««wihiUoa 17^7.
*-U 1 Qm uiaad Vera Cwtevmotmhouie.Wli
"I^ pid tt.au.000 te UJJls f anof Incident,
LEHIGH VALLEY
GKAND MEETING
The monthly meeting of the Le¬ high Valley Past Orands Associa¬ tion I. O. O P. win be held in the Hall of Coopersburg Lodge No. 390 at Coopersburg on S.iturday evening. April I3th at 8 P. M. At thU meet¬ ing the newly proposed By-laws will be adopted. Tlie host lodge will render a varied program of enter¬ tainment and serve lunch after the meeting. All Pa.st Orands .should make an effort to attend thia meet¬ ing.
Prior to the meeting of the Past Orand Association Coopersburg Lodge will convene in regular ses¬ sion at 7 o'clock during which time their offlcers for tlie ensuing term will be installed by D. D O. M. Werner and his sUff from Perkasle Lodge I O. O. P. Tliey are very capable In performing this work and anyone witnessing it will feel well pleased.
rOCAHONTAS
IN SESSION
Newly organiaed Council 312 of PocahonUs met In its first regular session Prlday night In Harold V. Knecht American Legion Post Home. Pocahontas Mae Stark, Installed laat week, presided.
Oreat Pocahontas Henrietta Richie of Philadelphia It was announoed has appointed Dorothy Pollweiler deputy of the Nazareth Council,
Five applications for membership were received at the meeting and It was announced that the council and Minnetonk.i Tribe 284. Improved Order of Red Men, would co-spon- .sor a card party
Pocahontas Stark appointed the following committee: Clara Rlss¬ miller. Lorean Nagle. Zoa Heffel- fjnger and Dorothy Folweiler, by¬ laws: Margaret Patzlnger. Lilly Cerrone, Ruth Melx*ll. Dorothy Nagle and Ada Davld-son. refresh¬ ment: Mae Altemose, Vlrgini.1 Prantz, Anna Berger. Elizabeth Hangen, Anna Rosko, Florence Trach and Helen Prantz. finance; Hilda Schafler. Alma Eckhart, MUinie Reiter, Rose Keschel, Verna Zellner, Martha Meyers and Lat- ticla Painter.
P. O.  S.  of  A.  MEETS
Accepting six new members. Washington Comp. No. 445. Patrl- oUc Order Sons of America, met Thursday evening in Odd Fellows HaU, with President Kermit Shook
presid Inf.
Rehearsal was conducted for the orders annual minstrel sliow early in May.
At a meeting of the Nazareth Rod & Oun Club held Monday eve¬ ning in the Legion Home, special entertainment was presented to 30 members attending.
Mark Siegfried spoke to the group on propogating game on the 400 acres now known as gam- refuges In this County. He presented in¬ teresting facts and flgure.5 and .stated that it is hoped that no le.ss than 1.000 acres will be set aside for this purpose very soon.
Morris Stewart, the County's Oame Protector, stressed the point on get¬ ting more youngsters interested In the work of sporting clubs, thus getting the benefit of young Amer¬ ica Interested in worthwhile acti¬ vities greatly enhancing the work now carried on by various clubs.
To complete an Interesting evening in the light of sport, R. D. Lambert presented moving pictures showing scenes along the famous Bushkill Creek. Included In this reel were shorts showing local sportsmen stocking trout in the Bushkill. The boys were cautioned not to crowd the holes shown In the picture on Monday.
In concluding the meeting, Roy Kostenbader. president, expressed his appreciation for the excellent turnout. He also asked each mem¬ ber to get a memb?r and have him present at the next meeting May I3th.
YOUNG PEOPLE CONFER IN RE¬ FORMED CHURCH
One hundred and fifty mmbers and leaders of young people'.s or¬ ganizations in the East Penn.sylvanla Synod of the Reformed Church at¬ tended the third annual Young People's Conference Saturday after¬ noon and evening in St John's Re¬ formed  Church.
Speaking at the supper ses.sion was the Rev. A. N. Sayres, pastor of St. John's Reformed Church. Lancaster, and counselor at Camp Mensch Mill. The Rev. Augustus A. Welsh, pas¬ tor of Christ Reformed Church. Bethlehem, .served as chairman at the sessions.
Elected to the Youth Cabinet of the East Penn.sylvania Synod were: Delbert Hausman of Bethlehem. Ernest Andrews of Northampton, MLss Lorraine Prey of town, David Engler of Palmerton. Jack Roden- bough of Stroudsburg. Don Abner of Easton. and Harold Reagle of Ban¬ gor.
"Youth Fellowship in the Local Oroup" was the theme used In the dlscu.s.slon p^?riods of the Christian educational meeting.
John D. Beck, of Lancaster, fur- (Contlnued on Page Four)
NAZARETH CAMP HOST TO VETERANS' GROUPS
Some 100 pcrson.s attended a Joint meeting of the Lehigh Valley Asso¬ ciation of Sons of Union Veterans and Ladies' Auxiliaries Friday night in Eagle Hall, town. Ten Lehigh Valley camps were represented at the session, which was also attend¬ ed by 12 past presidents of the as¬ sociation.
Presiding over the Veterans waa Earl Faust, of Easton. president of Uie association.   Mrs. Katie Relch- (Contlnued   on   Page   Pive)
 • •	
DINNER POSTPONED
It was announced by the Married Ladles Bible Class of St. John's Re¬ formed Church that the Roast Beef dinner .scheduled for May Sth has bc'n po-stponed to May 15th.
 • •	
ROVTmrE MBCTINOS
Routine meetings were held Tues¬ day evening by the Wayside Oath- erers of the Nazareth Moravian Church and the KUig's Daughters of the Schoeneck Moravian Church.
With an enthusiastic attendance of more than one hundred Boy Scout Campaigners the Nazareth and Bangor dUstricts Monday eve¬ ning rpjrted an additional tl232 raised at a meeting held at the Plre Hall. Wind Oap. Tlie meeting was presided over by Sheriff W. Calvin Nickel, Campaign District Chair¬ man, with Hon. Samuel E. Shull. general chairman, as the guest of honor.
When reports had been complied giving the results of the work of the hundred odd campaigners since their meeting at Wind Oap last Thursday evening, these additional men were honored by having the coveted Wings conferred upon them by Judge Shull:
Charles Crumble. John Hopper, Clifford Parson. Carl Wootin. Ken¬ neth Smith. E. K. Elsenhart Jr., Kllbourne Roberts. Harry Weaver. Fred Finkbelner and H. O. ELsen- berg all of Bangor.
Harold Hearn. Oeorge Teppler. Oeorge Achenbach. Ralph Metz, Doyle and Clarence Schjoefler, of Stockertown and vicinity.
Luther Harding, Ralph Olasser, (Continued on Page Four)
SffiEWALK, CURB¬ ING PROJECTS
X.
It was announced that sidewalk and curbing WPA projects will again be sponsored by Borough Council if sufficient applications are received from local prope ty owners.
All property o irnert interested in better sidewalks at^ curbs should fill out applicati oiy forms now ob- tahiable at the Municipal Building or the ITEM office. It was stated that construction costs remain as last year: namely. IMS per lineal foot for curbing and 19c per square foot for sidewalks.
FORMER NAZJuiENE PASSES ON IN OHM)
Oliver Nolf. 80. of Wadsworth. Ohio, passed on last Saturday at that place following a short illness.
Mr. Nolf left Nazareth about fifty years ago to make his home in Wadaworth and continue the Jewelry business   he   started   in   Nazareth.
It was announced by R K. Stout, chjirman of the Spjrt> C.jmmittes of tlie Bi-Cc!itennial celebration. that entries are now being r.ceived f.r tht Store Box Derby to be .staged iier > July 5tii.
The committee urges all boys rarsjing from 10 to 15 years of age 0 make their wishes known now. The-re i.i much to be done, staled the chairman, if entries are to be taken cire of properly. First, all parii- clpant.s must adhere to all rules and rigulaiion.s following. Second all entries must be made direct to S. J. Gregory, Mauch Chunk St., in due time. Third, it is necessary that all vehicles are constructed according to specifications and be ready for the race.
All boys interested should get In contact with Mr. Oregory now. state their desires and get busy with their cars. More than a hundred entries are expected, including some pro¬ fessionals: and it is Important that an early start be made In construc¬ tion and obtaining all details con¬ nected with this one big event.
Following are the rules:
I. OBCV THE RVLCS
The Nazareth Bl-Centennial Store Box Derby is strictly a boys' event. designed to promote both craftsman¬ ship and sportsmanship through competition in building and driving Store Box racing cars. When you enter the Store Box Derby contest, you offer to pit your skill in building and driving against that of other boys. Tlierefore. sportsmanship, or fair play, requires that your car shall represent only your own skill as its designer and builder. Just as when It comes to the race, your per¬ formance will represent only your own skill as a driver.
These rules are designed to insure an equal opportunity to all en¬ trants and thus further the spirit of fair play among the boys. Therefore. follow the rules to the letter, and. as a true sportsman, enjoy the thrill of pitting your individual ability agahist the best that the field has to offer.
Study these rules over and over— for your car will be carefully in¬ spected before the race, and may be barred from competition if any single rule has been overlooked or broken.
Remember . . . Ignorance of the rule is no excuse. t. AGE LIMITS
The Nazareth Bl-Centennlal Store Box Derby is open only to boys 10 to 15   imclusive)   years old on the day of the local race. 3, ELIGIBLE CABS ANO DRIVERS
(a) Entrants must design and build their own cars, but may have other boys of Derby contest age as helpers.
RULES ON BVILDINO YOUR CAR «. CAR MUST BC BOV-BUaT
(a) Except as stated hereafter In these rules, every bit of the work requhed in building a Store Box Derby car—making and .shaping of the separate parts of the chassis and body, and Joining the parts to form
SCHOOL BOARD CREMATES BONDS
CAREER ENDS
Salaries 1940-41
For
I
ELLIS C. SCHNEEBELI
who will conduct at the Nazareth Choral Society Concert on Monday evening. April 15 in the Nazareth .Moravian Church. Mr. Schneebel: is an able musician and conductor having been associated with various maslcal organizations for more than 40 years.
Being a regular reader of the ITE.VI
It was learned that he had looked I the assembled car—must be perform- forward to visiting Nazareth during ed by the boy. Entrants may, how- tlie Bi-Centennial  celebration per-   ever, receive help In building and as
iod. He was well known to many oldtlmers here who mourn the loss of a friend and civic worker. He was a former member of the Nazareth Band and on every visit to Naza¬ reth since, he participated in con¬ certs.
Besides his wife Ida, he is sur¬ vived by a daughter Mrs. A. Mathers, Akron, a brother Edward, Wads- worth and a sister Mrs. O. J. Wim¬ mer, Nazareth. Funeral services were conducted from his late home m Wadsworth. Tuesday afternoon.
OCTOGENARIAN BHITHDAY PARTY
On Sunday. April 7. at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Howard J. Edelman. Kerndale. Mr. Milton J. Kelchner was tendered a 'surprise birthday party on the occasion of his eightieth birthday anniversary. • Among those present were his eight children: Mr. and Mrs Sterling Kelchner, Mr. and Mr.s, Harley Kel¬ chner and son Bruce. Mr. and Mrs, Elwood Kelchner, Mr. and Mrs. Jo- .spph Transue nee Kelchner. Mr. and (Continued on Page Pour)
ANNOUNCE DATES FOR HHiH SCHOOL ENTRANCE EXAMS
Eighth grado pupils in Northamp¬ ton County Schools under the Juris¬ diction of Supt. Oeorge A. Orlm and Asst. Supt. R. N. Taylor are preparing themselves these days for approaching Spring examinations for high school entrance.
All pupils, according to the re¬ lease from the superintendent's of¬ flce, are required to bring to the tests a letter of recommendation from the teacher, a record of school progress and report eaids with av- eraffes for subjects and general av¬ erages recorded.
No seventh grade pupils will be examined, and as In previous ye«n, permission to advance pupils faster (Continued en Paft Five)
sembling their cars from other boys of Derby contest age. Advice and direction may be accepted from par¬ ents, teachers, or sponsors, but the actual construction must be done en¬ tirely by the boy. Any car showing evidence of adult workmenship. or of machine shop assistance will be barred  from the contest.
(b) No welding, brazing, or solder¬ ing of any type Is allowed, even If done by the boy himself, except as provided for in Rule 7-b. 8. READY-MADE  PARTS
(a) RUNNING GEAR (wheels. tires, bearings, axle rods> and the STEERING WHEEL and STEER¬ ING SHAFT are the only coaster car parts that may be used in ready- made form.
(b) AUTOMOBILE steering wheels and steering shafts may be used (see Rule 19-a). but no .mtomobile parts are permitted in the con-struc- tion of the remainder of the steer¬ ing system or anywhere in the brake system.
(c> Second-hand automobile spring leaves or valv-^ springs may be used in the springing system, or su-'penslon, of the car
(d) HARDWARE i-urh as pulleys, turnbuckles, lunge- >')rlng«. metal cleats, n.iils. screw.s ard bolt~i may be used fr ely In th • con.struction of both cha.ssl.s and body. 6. RrNNtNG GEAR
(a) WHEELS and AXLES may be obtained from coaster wagons, tri¬ cycles, baby carrlanes. and other small vehicles in popular use. or may be purcliased. Wheels u.sed on previous years' racers may be used provided they conform with the Derby rules.
(b) WHEBUS— Home-made or hand-built wheels are prohibited.
(c) WHEELS made for. or sal¬ vaged from, commercial units (such as factory trucks, hospital stretch¬ ers. Industrial hand trucks or trail¬ ers) win not be permitted, even though bought second-hand.
(d) Welded or riveted DICS WHEEUB that have been taken •- part and rebuilt are prohibited. Re¬ built wheels are unsafe and unfair In Derby competition.
(e> WHBBL SIZE—No car may have wheels more then la Inehes
TO BE FEATURED AT CONCERT
JEAN  LOUISE KERN
Tlie regular monthly meeting of the Nazareth School Board was held in the Nazareth High School Build¬ ing on Monday evening of this week All members of the Board were pr s nt and W. M Bennett. Jr., President  of  the  Board, presided.
The Trea-urer of the Board, C. P. S?hnerr, pres.nt: d a report show¬ ing a balance of $36,041.05 on March 1, 1940. The reoeipt.1 during the montli of March were $13,181.23 and the exp nditur s $10,707 02. leaving i a bal.ince of $38,515.26 on A.-oril 1st.
Tne Sinking Fund contained a bal¬ ance of $152,810.94  as  of A;jril  Ist.
Tax Collector R. C. Grifllth ren¬ dered a report showing collections of .•jChDol taxes during the month ol Marcli amounting to $2,779.28
Bills amounting to $865.89 were approved for payment and the Treasurer authorized to pay them.
The President, the Secretary and the Treasurer of the Board were authorized and directed to cremate $148,000.00 par amount of Nasareth School District bonds which were calWd on April 1st. and present a cremation certificate at th? meeting of the Board on May 13th.
The Secretary. C. J. Knauss. was directed to advertise for bids far coal for the 1940-1941 school term to be furnished in accordance with speciflcations to be prepared by the Resident and the Secretary of the Board and the Board's solicitor. W A Frack. The bids are to be due on May 13th for opening at the meeting of th? Board on that date.
A resolution was adopted by the Board setting forth that the salaries of principals, supervisors and teach¬ ers for the 1940-1941 school year, who have served a full term, be fixed at the same amounts as are paid for the 1939-1940 school year, exce.-jt for the $100.00 annual incre¬ ments K'hich are mandatory under the School Code and for a 150.00 annual increase to those who will not be entitled to the mandatory in¬ crement and wha are now receiving less than $1965 00 in the high schools and $151500 in the elementary schools.
archEychjuT
PRffiSHIPMEET
It was annaunced by the Sports Co.mmittee of the Bi-Centennul or¬ ganization that on July 7th. the Nazareth Archers will hold the first East rn Penn.sylvania Archery Championship met here. All arch¬ ers are invited, as the Double Amer-
AUCnONEER SUC¬ CUMBS AFTER SEVERAL NONm ILLNESf
wiio will play in the Nazareth Choral   i:an will be shot at this meeting.
Society concert on Monday evenlnj April 15 Is one of Nazareth's most promising young musicians. She is an accomplished flutist studying for several years under Prof. Berthold Wavr;k and lias frequently appeared as guest soloist In recitals. She is a graduate of the Nazareth High School, being Salutatorian of the Class of  1939
Miss Keni is a daughter if Coun¬ cilman and Mrs. Edward H Kem
HOLOloiNf
REHEARSAL
Members of th' Nazareth Choral Society and the Allentown Festival M.Ue Chorus held a Joint rehearsal on Tuesday evening in the Zion Uni'ed Brethren Church in AUen¬ town.
The rehearsal was in preparation for the concert to be given in the local Moravian Church next Thurs¬ day. April 18th.
Tlie Allentown group Is directed by William Rlchter, of Reading, while the local group Is directed by our local Ellis Schneebeli.
Mrs. Earl Stroman. president of th.^ loeal -•^cKlety announced that tentative dates for the society's ap- P'arance at the Bi-Centennlal were June 23, 26 and 30. Rehearsals will .start on May 6.
130 archers are expected at this m='»t and the tournament is to re- c ive much recognition by profes- =io:-i3l archrs Mrs. Oreason. ladies state champion will be present
It was also announced by the Spor's Cmmlttee that model car owners will find a big thrill here June 23rd wiien, according to plans, msdel car owners fro.m all parts of the country will meet here m com¬ petition races Francis J Moll. pre.sldent of the Nazarth Model Race Car A.ssociation will be glad to receive applications early
P. T. A. TO MEET
The   Rev.  John   Baer Stoudt.  of
Thomas M Kunkel, Tl yaan olC well kaown farmer and aucttooMV in Northampton County, died day aiffht at his home In Township after several montba itt* nesa.
Mr. Kunkel was bom in liOMt Township tiie son of the late ClurlW and Emeline Miller Kunkel. Be fflU lowed farming and auctloneerlnf kB 34 years.
He was a member of tbe hnggft Reformed Church and tbe of Malu, of Tatamy. Survivloc four children. Mrs, Pranli Mrs Robert Werner end Mr*. WiiU ter Mengel. 3t Easton, B. D. t, Walter Kunkel, of the WUUem Highway, and 15 grandchildren eai five great  grandchildren.
Funeral services will be oondoetiA tomorrow
TOWNCoilNOL AWARDS CONHACWJ
Awarding contracts for paintiof the municipal building and for me* terials for street repairs, boroofpl council met Priday night In an ed* Journed se.ssion. with President t. Allen Schaeffer presiding.
The painting contract was award* ed to Prank Abel. Nasareth, and contract for furnishing stone to borough highway department \ awarded to the Trumbower OWR* pany of town. The Oeneral Pwr*^ ing Company of AUentown supply the oil.
I     Discussing defacement of the pii^ ' lie comfort statioas in the munlolo pal building by vandaU. the borottgR fathers decided to have the statloM I repainted     It   was also decided t*| purchase  battery   chargers   for  tbSj two fire truck.s and the ambulaneikj
The  highway committee thjrlzed to have the borou»h tr ov rhauled.    It was also decided $•] purchase a new lawn mower for on the Center Square and to pur*! chase a fan to be installed in couao] cil chambers. Acting  on   a   question  presentei]
All ntown.  an  authority
on  Penn-1 ^y   President   Schaeffer   In   behelll .^vlv.inia  Ocr:na:i  F ;lklore  and  an , <5f » number of Naaareth buslneMI official  of  the  Hugenot  and  Penn- i »"*" ¦is regards the erecUng of coo-j sylvania German  Societies.  wUl  be ' cession   stands   Ui   front   of   tbelr j t.i» principal sp aker at the meet- | P'*ce.s   of   business during   the  W- i.ig of the Parent-Teacher Associa-   Centennial  celebration.  councU de- : tlon this evening m the High School   c:ded that the sunds may be ereoU] 1 building     A   Pennsvlvania  German   ^^ ""'V " ^"«y ^^ "<>' extend on .xhibit   has be:n  planned  in  con- 1 sidewalk footage prescribed by 1*V.| nec:io;-i with the address |     The width of sidewalk space to
Ma-v     McO'nlev     and     Mavme   '"^^ '^'^'"" ^'"" «*^'*««^''i*'»» accordlngj S^^rner, d^nfai Sgieni^ts. wm g":   ^<>   ^"--^^^   =>"^'-"<^'   ~^
KNIGHTS OF FRIENDSHIP TO AHEND SERVICES
.\nnouncenient has been made that the Knights of Pri'ndship of this district will attend the evening services of St. John's Reformed Church here Sunday. April Uth, at 7:30 o'clock, with the pastor. Rev, W H. Diehl preaching the sermon. A part of the service will be In the form of a memorial to the mem¬ bers who passed on during the year. The offlcers of the lodge are looking forward to a flne attendance.
The degree team of the loeal chamber will go to Palmerton on May 24th where the Knl^t Juntor, Knight bachelor and Knight errant degrees will be conferred.
Lester Krata and Allen Troxell were appointed a committee to meet with the general Bl-Centennlal oom- mittee next Thursday, April IS, to discuss plans for a fraternal par¬ ade during the celebration.
in diameter. Including the tlrea.
(f) AU ears must be run on four wheels, like a racing car.
(g) TIRES must be of aoUd rub* (Oontlnued on Fife lluee)
a demonstration on mouth hygiene using pupils aj subjrcts I
The hoste.«es will be: Mrs. E. A. j N    S-vfried.   chairman.   Mrs    Louis Bridy,    Mrs    Hyman   Brody.   Mrs j Samuel     Zellers.     Mrs.     Wilhelm I Kn cht,   Mrs.   Edward   Kern,   Mrs. ' RusseU   Stout.   Mr.=.   William  Mon- ' prode,   Mrs    S.   J    Oregory.   Mrs Preston Florey. Mrs   Edward Knel¬ ler.  Mr.s   Harold Hartzel
SHOwEciVENFOR MOORESTOWN COUPLE
A variety .>hower was held at the home of Marlon Meixell, Clearfleld, Wlday evening for Mr. and Mrs Charles Reiter, newlyweds. Those attending were Carl RotR. Dorothy Young. Allen Scholl. Bv«lyn Reiter. Mae Heyer. Evel>*n Gorman, Marlon Roth. Mildred Reese. Helen Simons. Paul Schlamb .Martha Roth. BXary Edwards, Oeorge Seifert, Bwood Muschlltz. Bthel Edwards, Stanley rehnel, WllUam Gormen, Joaepli Staufler, Mr. and Mre. Onuit Roth, Pranklin Reeae, Mirtem licyen. Anne Kehn. Wayne Ttech. Owetbjr Mann, Robert Bdwerda, Anne RohoU, Jane Seifert, David Vyer, Dorothy Shliemen. Mrs. Paul Setaisler, ICr. and Mn. Charles Retter, Mr. end Mrs. fleny Mann, Mlea flofenee WUllamaon, Miae Merlon MeiaeU, Mr. end Mri. Olurlet MeixeU.
Hie evenlnff «m apent with the playbiff of lainet end tticlnc ead luncheon wu aerved. Hie eedpH reeehred aaaatg gtf ti.
tween five and six feet on the ferent   business   streets   here. stand.s may be erected at the
Acting  on  a  question  raiaed Councilman Stanley WoodrUif of i police    commit f#e.    reffardtng    l placement   of   signs   on council found that no signs may placed   on   the   prescribed   waliUagJ width
Council ilM d^ided that privalsl driveways  may   be graded  by  tllt| lx>rough's  highway depertment, the expense of the property
   •	
EAGLES   MBIT
Some 200 attended the dinner i supper,   sponaotvd   by   Ibople 10,   Ladies   of   the   Ooldeo Thursday In Be«le Hall, It nounoed   at   the   reguler meeting   of   the Temple night.
CONTENTS