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fi* ¦'¦^"•pr-^w^li^wiBpweY- ps., The Nazareth Item AM OfDKraNDKNT M NKWSPAnSI DEVOTED TO LTTBIIATUMk^ U>CAL AMD OENERAL VOL. XLIII NAZARETH, PA., THURSDAY MORNING, MAY 17, 1934 No. 'fi-W }'^. Nazareth School \ Board Reduces Tax Rate By Two Mills Not Since 1922 Has Property Rate Been So Low; Per Capita Tax Fixed At $3.00; Bleacher Rental Not Considered A delegation of 50 taxpayers and property owners of Lower Nazareth township, appeared before the Coun¬ ty Commissioners protesting the ac¬ tion of the conunlssioncrs in raising assessments over and above the figures submitted for 1934 by Char¬ les Shupp, of Hecktown, assessor for the township. At the conclusion of the meeting after the matter had been thoroughly The regular monthly meeting of auditorium on a date to be decided; thrashed out by Stanley F. Fehr, re- the Nazareth School Board was held on later for the purpose of showing presenUng the Lower Nazareth dele- OIL BURNING EQUIPMENT IS DISCUSSED REVERSE THEIR DECISION CLOSED FACTORIES Commlssionprs Let Assessor's Fisure» SUnd in Lower Nazareth on Monday evening of this weeic, an educational moving picture en- with all members present except El-1 titled "Thirty Years Of Progress", wood J. Unangst C. F. Martin, The request was granted and the President of the Board, presided. | rental flxed at $25,00. | The Treasurer of the Board ren-: Proposals to furnish Lehigh an- * dered a report showing a balance of thraclte coal for the 1934-1935 school $31548 82 on April! 1, 1934. The re- year were received from the follow- ceipts during April were $7195,22 and ing: The Trumbower Co., Nazareth gation, and the commissioners, Chas A. Bachman, chairman, announced the commissioners would accept the figures of the assessor and not apply the increases imposed by the com-1 mlssloners. During the discussion the cross flre between the com¬ missioners and certain of the V The Tax Collector reported collec tions of school taxes during April amounting to $3870.29, Bills amount¬ ing to $734,82 were approved for payment and the Treasurer author¬ ized to pay them the expenditures $10070.84, leaving' Coal & Lumber Co. and the People's delegates waxed warm but before a balance of $28673 20 on May ist. Coal & Supply Co. All the proposals were based on a 2000 pounds unit and all quotations were the same; namely, Buckwheat $5.75, Rice, $4.35, and Barley $3.95. Rice coal, the size which Is being used, was purchased jegai grounds, it being brought out last year for $385 or fifty cents per t^^at the taxpayers and property Tlie Directors of the Poor of Nor- 2000 pounds less than the price owners had not been offlcially noti- thampton County were granted the quoted this year. The proposals were fled of the Intention of the board to temporary use of one room In the referred to the property committee increase the figures submitted by North Broad Street School Building for study, and the committee direct- shupp. from which to distribute relief ma- ed to Investigate the possibility of tprials with the understanding that installing oil burning equipment, he sch^l dlsVrlct will not be liable The budget for the 1934-1933 ,for loss of or damage to any mater- school term was adopted. The esti- lals kept In the building by the Dl- mated expenditures for that year r«:tors of the Poor will be $111,97900. The per capita the visitors left they all joined in a demonstration of approval for the county authorities. The action of the commissioners in reversing themselves was based on Shupp. last year, in levying assess¬ ments for 1934, reduced many of th? assessments to a total of approxi¬ mately $200,000. When the assess¬ ment was returned the commission¬ ers restored the reductions. It was The ProDcrtv Committee reported tax was flxed at $3,00, and the school b<>cau,se those effected had not been that S E. R. A. has approved the -^ ^= ""'^ «* »« —' ¦ —— -- coirple'tion of the grading on the High School Athletic Field and the rate flxed for this year. Mr W. F. Kern was re-elected •iceeding thereof. A request was received from the Nazareth Athletic Association for . .. „ ^ , .u .,„„, The use of the High School Athletic Treasurer of the Board for the year *^eld portable bleachers on the Na- beginning the flrst Monday in July, "aareth Athletic Association's new ball and Dr. J. A. Fraunfelder was re- Kduring the coming summer. The elected medical Inspector for the next Secretary was directed to reply to school year. The salaries of all Jan- «f«^^uest to the eflect that It Is, itors were flxed at $90.00 a month for ' ^ Z tTS»c? of thrBoard to loan the year beginning July, 1. «34. Bids tax rate on property was flxed at 13 offlcially notifled In advance that mills; two mills less than last year. - • • ' Not since 1922 has the school tax rate on property been as low as the the commissioners decided to allow the Shupp figures to stand, SWEET CORN VARIETY DEMONSTRATION' •1 Walter Schlegel Elected, President of Corn-Hog ^ Control Association 1 Includes Lehigh, Monroe and Northampton Countict Allotment Committee To Pass On Contracts After Being Tabulated COUNTY DIVIDED INTO TWO COMMUNITIBgf^ Waller H. Schlegel, Bath R-1, was elect'.d president of tlie Corn-Hog Control As.sociation wfiich includ's L,elijgh, Monroe, and Northampton counties and will be known as thi Leliigh-NorBhampiton Hog Control Association Other officers are: Vice- President. T. H. Oehman, Macungie, R-1; Secretary, Paul H. Richards, Bangor, R-1; Treasurer, S. J, Oeiger, Schnfcksville, R-1; Director, Clayton Rosontx-rger, Allentown, R-5. Au Allotment committee, which will pass on the contracts after they have been tabulated, will include W. H. Schlegel, S, J. Oeiger, and Clayton Rosenberger. Members in the Corn-Hog Control As,sociation includes those farmers wlio signed contracts with the Agri¬ cultural Adjustment Administration, agreeing to reduce the production of corn and hogs during the yaa* UtC Northampton county has haaa dlvM* ed into two communltlM In Mtttnf up the organization. The CMteni Community Includes, U. Mt. Bethel* Washington. L. Mt. Bethel, Plftinfldf^ Bushkill. U. Nazareth, L. NMareCI^ Palmer, Forks and WiUiama Town* ships. The Commimlty CommlttM from this district Includes PkUl M. Rictiards, Bangor R-1, Chairman; O, T. Dewalt, Easton R-2, Vice Obklr- man; and Norman Buss, Easton R-S. The Western Community includes Lehigh, Moore, Allen, East AUen, Hanover. Lower Saucon, and Beth¬ leiiem Townships The Community Committee from this district In¬ cludes, W, H, Schlegel, Bath R-1. Chairman; Richard Wisner, Bath R-1, Vice Chairman, and Howard Laubach. Northampton B-2. THE MEANING OF THE POPPY A sweet corn variety demonstration for the comparison of the adaptabil¬ ity, yielding quality, and disease re¬ sistance of 13 varieties of yellow achool grounds. . - , ^ ,^,.. requested the use ol the High school were sixteen bidders. y* ^» or rent school equipment tor use oB were received for school supplies for ^ ^^.^j po^n was planted yesterday on Mr, Chas. Frack ] the 1934-1939 school term. There ^j,^ j^^m of David Rapp, Pond Road, Bethlehem Township, under the di¬ rection of the Northampton County Agricultural Extension Service. The varieties Included are Oolden Early Market; Early Yellow Sensa¬ tion; Spanish Oold; Top Cross Span¬ iah Oold; Burpee's Spanish Oold; LEGION AUXIU¬ ARY ENTERTAINS WAR MOTHERS MOTHER'S DAY PROGRAM A GREATER MENACE THAN CLOSED BANKS New Testament Pub¬ lished In 1789, Now Owned By Nazarite I Closed banks tie up money and ' work many hardships upon deposit I tors and stockholders, but what about closed factories—factories that are I forced to shut down and curtail em- I ployment for lack of working capi- , tal? I They work hardships far greater I than mere financial losses. Closed factories take away from millions Originally Pnrchaaed By Oeorge Fehr In 17K. and Michael Fehr. Sallyann Pehr was married twice; flrst to Fred- • ] erick Saylor and then to Jacob Cope, Notes written on the flyleaves of no children living Mrs. Henry At the reguUr meeting ot the A Mothers' Day program was^xop Cross Sunshine; Whipple's Yel- ' industrious and inteUlaent Amer- " New Testament published In 1789! KUne, of East Centre street, town „-« „n B.»..ni.v .fu.mi»n at the jo^. Whipple Cross; 2 "t^ms of Top ^^^^^'''JJ^ wages upon which theyj^'y -^o^P^ Crukshank, Philadelphia. U a grandchUd and daughter ol given on Saturday afternoon at the tam: Oolden Sunshine and Bantam Moravian Sunday School under the - _. . ..r w ,j . .w ..v. i..» direction ot Mrs Earl Stroman, sup- jg^. ^j^j^ '2!^^'«'^'^.^'lJ!.VM„tL?2 erintendent of the beginners' de- EvTi^reen. l!^l^^tt^^Xan^iJSrtS-1 «uPe'intendent ot the Cradle Roll ^^^ted in new varieties of com and Sl^^ttJX i^«SK^ »!« '«««»»'*~"* "^^ **" ?^'y "o- varieties which are resUUnt to the dress atter the invocation ny •¦" , t^ers and children present \^n unease of sweet com. are in- A very entertaining program was, yjj^ ^^ inspect these varieties dur- ~ S, Meinert was ^ ^J^g ^j^ growing and harvesting sea- a short address ^^ ^^ jj, H^p .g j,^ Mrs. WUllam ] y ^ Hawk, ot Northampton, was the Cross Whipple; Oolden Crow Ban-, ^ ,„ ^^^ ^osed taetorie.'"»«»>» int««J«t|«>t «»»t». cut ofl their only Incomes, Closed factories cause famiUes to , Clara Meyers. Other speakers pre-, sent were Mrs. Shoenenberger and -_,__j n-v p Mrs. Jones A duet waa rendered •™^'f'- by Mrs. Wilmer Heyer and Mrs. W. ^^£,^1 STJ. J. Happel, A Court ot Honor tormed by mem- the ot guest speaker. Mrs. Hawk gave a bers ot t»»A«f^'y«f„"""i novel and interesting address, hav °^ "^ ^1!!S? "^^t! ^Tl^ "o*«r »a"ten which she used to corsage »WeU. «P«^„^^J^ I Illustrate the various points ot her were presented to the following: Mrs. . "'"'^''«;^^.,**lt.rl'S*.riSft mIss Mary Altemose gave a de- present She Is 82 years ot age. Mrs. MOTHER'S DAY PROGRAM AT ' Cloaed factories breed hunger, dis- ' content and unemployment. I Closed factories strike at the fund¬ amentals ot our national life They are a greater menace to America than closed banks. Uncle Sam has the power to do something about cloaed tactorlcs. He helped the ckned banks to re-open with federal loans. He kept the rail- Oeorge Fehr. Elmer Fehr and Mrs, This New Testament was orlglnaUy' WUllam MUler are also grandchU- purchased by Oeorge Fehr, of Bush-1 dren of Michael Fehr. kill township In the year 1793 and ChUdren with his second wife were is now the property of Henry Schle- [ Joseph Fehr, Jacob Fehr, Reuben gel. South Main street, town. The Fehr, Frederick Fehr and Mrs, An- flyleaves are weU taken up with no- drew Keller. Hetu'y A tatlons made by Mr, Fehr and writ¬ ten in ink. The book is well pre¬ served, being boimd In genuine lea- Isaac Fehr, Mrs. Hetu'y A. Schle¬ gel and Mrs Lewis Kostenbader are grandchildren and the children of ther and having a leather strap Joseph Fehr. Israel Fehr and Fran- around It. It Is believed to be the' cis Fehr are grandchildren and sons orlgituki binding. ot Reuben Fehr. Mrs, Charles Rice, The notes reveal that Mr. Fehr a grandchild Is the daughter of J agrlciUtural situation The Mothers' Day program in the loans. with federal Chares Knwh"uWyounge^ «'«*f« J'^"}^''" °?y'' Sunday School was annoumied by J Why not tederal loans for tadus- Si^Trs^oerwnter^T^oo^ CatherUie Siegfried, having I try to keep the factories open? Ized. the local American Legion AuX' Uiary, Tlie regular routine of business followed Delegates reported on the four-county council and arrange don, two of the beginners, gave a ^ ,^^ prepared and arranged by Mlss Theodore Brobst sang a^ y^^^^^^ Kostenbader, Musical num¬ bers Included a brass duet by lard Rice and Reuben Oross, "My ! Mother's Bible" sung by Junior choir. I recitation ' selection ;i Following the program refresh- ' I ments were enjoyed. The children ^^ne-nts^n;ade^rPoppTDa777;; «'«> *"J°y«d «» Way Pole exercise.; ^^^y-J--; ."—-„"-;337- S he e May 26m ThV mating ^h^ refreshment table was bcautl-; j^^^ ..^ I^^^^l,^,.^ Bi^l^.. ^ ^^^.. It'^'iratSed and Sjoumed^ I'tyA^'Tl't'l'TL^tli'^^ri^ •"'" -^'^ ->-''-- ^y "- -'^estra had two wives; the first wife's sur-. Frederick Fehr. Sally Uhler, Oeorge ^HOPNRTKI "'^^ ""* insurance companies going j n,^,ne was Yoey, his second wife was Keller and Robert Keller are the iJl/llVEillEil^n, with tederal loans. He eased the, gyg^^n^ Unangst He had eleven children of Mrs. Andrew Keller ChUdren. With his flrst wife, six Benjamin Pehr, Harrison Fehr, and wUh his second, five. Richard Fehr. Mrs Henry Woodring, Children with his first wife were'and Mrs. WUliam Eichline are tlie Charles Pehr, John Fehr, Mrs Oeo, children of Jacob Fehr and alsa Shlfer, SaUyann Fehr, Oeorge Fehr | grandchildren of Oeorge Fehr. Z:i BUREAU BANS "HANDLES" ON NAMES OF AUTOISTS The memorial poppies which the women of the American Legion Aux¬ iliary wili distribute here on Poppy Day, May 26th, will recall vivid pic¬ tures to the mindi ot World Wa: veterans who served overseas, ac¬ cording to Aiher Kreidler, Com¬ mander of the local Post. The pop¬ pies blooming amid the destruction of the battle front, among the bare graves of the dead, left an unforget¬ table impression on tlie American soldiers. When the American division; drove forward in the great offensives of 1918. they entered a region torn by sheUs, death and destruction were I everywhere. But amid it aU the Ut- I tie wild poppies bloomed on. When machine gun and shell flre had tak¬ en Its toll from the American ranks, the poppy was nature's floral oflering on the graves of the dead. To us those poppies seemed to symbolize ^ the barve spirit of our fallen coni- ^ rades and when we returned home we made the poppy the memorial I flower of the American Legion I Poppies, to be worn in tribute to men who gave their lives for Ameri¬ ca in the World War wlU be offered I m Nazareth May 26th by the Ameri¬ can Legion Auxiliary women and little girls of the local Legionnaires ^ All of the popples have been made I by disabled veterans at the hospltaU and aU contributions received will go for welfare work of the Legion , and Auxiliary Ui aiding disabled I veterans and dependent families. TELLS NEED FOR CONTROL OF PESTS FARMER'S FIELD DAY AT PENNA. STATE COLLEGE a late hour. P. S. C. SUGGESTS WAYS TO SAVE ON GAS BILLS garden and each child received a|.j,,j„^ ^,^^^ ^^^^ ¦ .^^ ^j^^ exercise .small basket of candy flowers. Those |..J Light My Candle' were Mrs, whwo assisted at the party were:Miss Blanche Siegfried, Olive Colver, Vir- Eleanor Oano, Mrs, W.H. Kortz, ^ g^^^j^^ pj^^^.^j, Catherine Siegfried Miss Mary Altemose, Miss He en, ^^^^ gj^^j^^ Solver. The Mothers' Koe-hler, of town, and Miss Hden, ^^^ ^^^^^^^ ^.^^ ,,^^^^ . ^j^ j^^^. Morgans, of Plymouth, the latter a, charles D, Kreider,. A hymn "Ood Harri.sburg—Professional, religious and other titles wUl not be regarded by the Bureau of Motor Vehicles as part of the name of persons seeking motor vehicle licenses, title cortin-| cates or. operators' licenses. Local Results of Primary Election On Tuesday THE CITIZENS OF NAZARETH CA'it A TOTAL OF 1110 VOTES Although unexpected. Nazareth citizens did cast 1110 votes on Tues¬ day. The Dt^mocrat.s cast 254 votes m the first ward. 301 in l!ie second house guest of Miss Oano ' Harrisbarg.—The public Service Commission today offered some sug¬ gestions to housewives on how best p keep gas bills within the family udget. NAZARETH MAN IS HELD FOR STABBING Bureau ofBclals. explaining the and 232 in the third The Republians eas 114 in tlie first ward, 75 in Bless Mother' wrttten by Louis Hue- new regulation, point out that titles tiie second and 39 in the third, bener for the Utitz Moravian Sun- ] of such nattire are not legally a part day School last year was sung by ^ of a person's name and, in view of the senior choir, The Junior choir sang "Faith of Our Mothers service „- ,. . „ .. i,i.„h^„\ After learning that he was wanted, — -— -',itou» Keep the burners °^Jhf ^''^i^" i on a charge of stabbing Mrs. Carrie Rohrer was sung by the Senior choir, n^mute. range clean Is one suKB^^tlon The ^ ^^^ ^^ ^ ^^^^ ^^^^ H^^^^j.^ ..j^rgo" and "March Ro- Barred by this regulation Is the ?'?u\."!r'Kf^/rTA^rtehem. Steward RulofT, 58. a Nazareth malne'' by Oounod were the organ inclusion of titles such as "Flre tributes to the she °f. ^" ««* bllLI ^^^^^ ^^^^ ^^^^^ ^p ^ Allen- s«'«tlons. The Ascension Day Ut- chief." "Doctor," "Captain," "Bur- Oreasefrom cooking that «>oiis over | ^^^ ^^^^ ^ ^^^ ^ ^^ no urKV *«» used The pastor's sermon gess," etc., on operators' and own- gets nto burner holes a"""" ' | knowledge of the alleged sUbblng theme was "Honoring Mother." ers' cards and certlflcates of title lects In them, the ""* " Jf" ^ I and had no knife. He said he was During the afternoon 30 Schoeneek j Th^ policy eliminates previously reduced and more gas is usea man ^^^^^ ^^^ ^^ AOtf^ offense took members attended the Anniversary frequent requests for revised cards plaoe. Lovefeast at the Easton Moravton or title certlflcates occasioned by the It Is charged that Mrs. Behler was Church, advancement of a lieutenant to a attacked by Ruloff with a butcher "Qualities That Make Oood Moth-^ captaincy or the result of a new knlte as she was entering her home^"" was the topic discussed by the^ municipal election. at 8:30Thursday night. The attack- Christian Endeavor Society, Mrs., OtHctols of the bureau report the er fled in an automobile and the 11- Frank Yob, leader. j fun name and address of motor ve- I cense number ot Ruloff's car cor- The musicale in the evening con- hicle owners and operators Is suffl- otsaA I responded with that ot the numbers "'sted ot the tollowlng organ selec-1 dent to Identify accurately each ot on the attacker's car. tions played by Harold Snyder, "Lon-^ the several million records in thej Ruloff Is being held pending the don^erry Air", "Berceuse" by Ood- great cross-indexed filing system and outcome of Mrs. Behler's Injuries.' ^td, "In a Monastery Oarden" by ^ prevent the possibility of confusing! She has a sUb wound in the throat| Ketelly and "Festival Toccata" by, tw© or more records The big issue here was between Kent and Walters and Pinchot and Reed, mixed with a Uttle spat for the oflice of County Committeeman, the frequency with which they may ^vhen tlie results wero posted, many were surprised at the totaL- revealed .be changed, unnecessarily add to for Congressman: Kent receiving 283 and Walters the big majority of during the morning the difflculties of keeping the Bu-;478. pinchot received a total of 63 while Reed more than doubled tin. Memories of Mother by reau's vast flllng system up to the figure with a total of 138 is necessary. Frequent cleaning never harms a burner. Most burners lift out easUy, A hot water bath, plus cleaning soap or soda, wlU keep them clean. Clean burners give a maximum of service with the use of a mlnUnum V All gas appliances are designed to give maximum service with min¬ imum consumption of gas but the amount of savings In gas bills can be effected by the proper location of these appliances. Oas refrigerators are designed to resist high-room temperature, but their location on the sunny side of the house may result In a larger gas consumption during the hot summer months than If located on the shady side A refrigerator placed In or too near the kitchen may re¬ quire more gas the year aroimd than If in a cooler place. The refrigtrator should not be kept on the landing at the top of the cellar stairs, particularly In winter. Heat from the basement heating unit fores the refrigerator to work over time to keep the de- aired temperature inside. Never leave the rpfrlf?erator door open. That increases the temperature In the \yi\ and meai.^ nmre gas con- siunptijii. and Is reported In a talr condition Percy Fletcher. The Senior choir] Additions"or changes to an appU- at St. Luke's Hospital. SCHOOL TREND sang "Et Incarnatus Est" from the can fs name, occasioned by embrac Mass in ""B" Flat by Farmer and "Ut mg cerUln religions, wUl be made the Earth Rejoice"' by Schnecker. only when the required form Mrs. James Oross sang a sopn Hearken, When With Trei ling Accents" by J. S. Bach. Harrisbarg.—One hundred years solo, ago the flrst tree public school had, an enrollment of approximately 150,-1 000 pupiLs; today the enrollment ex¬ ceeds 2,000,000, representing an in- j crease of 1220 per cent. From 1830. Elmer J, James, son of Mr. and to 1930 the total population of I'enn- Mrs. Thomas James, 913 Oeorge St., WEDDED sylvanto increased 614 per cent • — Pen Argyl and Mlss Wilma R Bach man, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Ro bert Bachman, Spring St Wood Sts,, were . ac- o, eompanied by a court order, is sub¬ mitted with the request. In such ca-ses. Form RVT-39 must be used. This is the form covering applica¬ tion for convctlon of name, changed through marrtoge or by permission of the court, • • CHECK ON GASOLINE PROBE ACCIDENTS | bert Bachman, Spring * wooa 8ts„ Harrisbnrg. — In three months Harrisbarg. — Highway Patrolmen N.izarelh, were married Saturday, highway patrolmen have checked the investigated 978 accidents during May 12th at 10 a m by Rev. H. C. .source and destination of 16 719 175 March, making a total of 2521 accl- ^ Snyder, in the Lutheran Parsonage, gallons of liquid fuels March In¬ dent InvestigaUons since the first ^ The ring ceremony was used. | .sprctlons covered 17.839 863 gallons of the year. These figures represent | The gioom Is employed in the i„ this work patrolmen have Inspect- increa.vs from 640 accident Inquir-^ Queen City Textile Company of Al-jed 8153 trucks. 309 barges, 172 tank ies in March la.st year and 1815 dur- lentown. Tho newly married couple cars and thirty-five service srations ing the first three montlis of 1933 will reside in Allentovn I since the flrst of the year i I Returns for tlie three wards are as follows I DEMOCRATIC PARTY: First Ward I'NITED ST.%TES SEN.%TOR: Joseph P. Oufley 170 Robert Oray Taylor 25 Roland S. Morris 44 GOVERNOR: Eugene C. Bonniwell 35 William N McNair 11 John A. McSparran 19 Charles D. Copeland 16 Oeorge H Earle 158 LIEl'TENANT GOVERNOR: Henry L. Snyder 109 Thomas Kennedy 112 Prank P. B. Thompson 8 John E Malina 3 SECRET.IRV OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS: Eddie McCloskey 55 Thomas A, Logue 130 Norbert James Fitzgerald 31 JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT: James J, Regan, Jr 10 Chester H. Rhodes 142 Oeorge F Douglas 6 Frank M, Trexler 73 REPRESENTATIVES IN CONGRESS: Everett Kent 90 Francis E, Walter 160 SEN.%TOR IN THE GENERAL ASSE.MBLV: Warren R Roberts 222 REPRESENTATIVE IN THE OENERAL ASSEMBLY Second District Charles B. Coakley 90 Robert N. Pulton 98 Wilmer Albert 87 Henry K. Vai) Sickle 95 Chrl.stlan L Hester 88 Homer Plnkbeiner 60 (Continued on gaga Second Ward 213 29 33 53 8 16 21 184 144 115 8 3 90 147 28 16 186 6 68 129 165 Third Ward 164 17 29 31 3 19 17 140 121 74 4 2 62 115 10 9 117 5 66 70 153 Total -547 - 71 —106 —119 _ oo 1 - 54 1 - 54 i —482 —374 j —301 -20 ! — 8 j —207 i -392 ' — 69 1 -35 ! —445 — 17 1 —206 : —289 —478 257 199 —678 118 62 98 123 102 131 73 71 58 109 79 53 —281 —231 —243 —327 —269 —244 ) I Harrisbarg,—Entomologists, plan: I growers and quarantine offlcials ar^ sometimes accused of being overly I anxious about the risk involved In [ the introduction of foreign pests and' ; the spread of pests in our own coun-, try, according to R H. Bell, director, I bureau of plant industry, Pennsyl- I vania Department of Agriculture, It is perhaps not generally known, ] he explained, that all countries in j which horticulture has reached an I advanced stage, recognize the men- i ace of foreign pests and maintain I restrictive measures against them The one point of view which seem.s to be generally recognized is thai the only efTective way to avoid thes^ pests is to keep out. or at least drastically restrict the importation of host plants and other carrier^: o' th-'.'-e pest.s Many people, he said, may be sur¬ prised to know that Prance, Eng¬ land and .s«'veral other countries re¬ strict imports of American potatoes because of Colorado pouto beetle; grape vines because of grape phil- loxera: practically all types of nur¬ sery stock and most fruits becauv of San Jo.se Scale: and other frut: j and ornamental p | :s j Just recently it was reported that three Colorado potato beetles, oru» of which was alive, was found near the mouth of tne Thames River m England and the government acted immediately to prevent fur'h"- .spread by .spraying all jxitito-'s with¬ in several miles and fumisating th'^ soil where the beetles were f lund If one were to list the Ivindred most destructive Insect and disease pests of farm, garden, greenhouse and orchard crops tn this country, at least 50 per cent, of them c >uld be traced to foreign lands. Be'.l .in¬ serted This group would inclui" such weU-knowTi insects and diseas- as the He.sBian fly, San Jose Sca!>' codling moth, oriental fruit motli che.stnut blight, Japanese beetle, po¬ tato blight, potato wart, gypsy moth, com borer, red mite and various forms of aphis or plant lice. The history ot the spread of such pests Is what requires restrictive measures, according to Bell. » At this writing there Is no Im¬ provement in the .serious Illness of Lovlne Seyfried and his son OUver, who are confined to their beds, the 'latter with complication ot heart trouble and nervousness. The annual Farmer's Field Day at Pennsylvania State College has been scheduled for Thursday, Jun* Uth, it was announced today bf County Agent B, L. Coleman, who re-minds the rural people ot North" ampton County that a complete pro« gram of events is availabe at tb* Agricultural Extensimi Ofllce, Court House, Easton, Pa. - —-» A special feature, which has included this year. Is the Couotry Choir Contest In the Schwab Audi¬ torium at 7:30 Thursday evening, June Mth. The contest is open to aU choirs or choruses where the nut« jorlty of the singers are rostdeneo of the country. Cash prises will be awarded to the highest placing cbotrg by a group of three judges. The choir or chorus selected as tbo most popular by the audtenoe wUl be Invited by the Secretary of Agrt* culture. Honorable John A. McSpar¬ ran, to sing at the opening oonvo- cation at the State Farm ProdilM' Show at Harrisburg in January. All entries are to be reeelved bf E. L Nixon, chairman of the cootealL at Pennsylvania State CoUoge Uter than June Ist, Entry bl and additional Intormatlon may secured through the Agricultural i Home Economics Extension SenrioOb ' Court House, Easton, Pa. MEN^ LEAGUE MEET¬ ING AT ST. JOHN^ REFORMED CHURCH On May 24, at 7 P. M.; Annual Fish Dinner Tlie Men's League of St. John'* Refonned Church are arranging toc tile meeting Thursday evening, May 24, at which time they wiU have their annual Fish Dinner. Tiie chairman of the meeting wlU be H. P. Yeisley, chairman of the league A pleasant evening of en¬ tertainment and good fellowship ll anticipated. Local Week-End Baseball Scores Eastern Pennsylvania Leagae Saturday's Resalts Limeport, 9; Nazareth, 8. Amicus, 4: Bethlehem, 2. Fairview Ponies, 6; Heller¬ town. 3, East OreenvlUe, 16; Boyer¬ town, 8. Sanday's Resaits Limeport, 8: Bethlehem, 9. Nazareth, 13; Amicus, 10. East OreenvUle, 4; Heller¬ town, 2. Leagae Standing w. L. Pet. Limeport 4 0 1,000 East Oreenville..3 I ,TM Nazareth 3 2 MO Bethlehem 2 3 .800 Pairview Ponies 2 2 .900 Amicus 2 2 MO Boyertown 1 3 .290 Hellertown 0 4 .000 Norlhampton Ceanty Leagas Sanday'a OaaMs Hecktown. 7; Martin's Crii, •, Tatamy, 5; Wind Oap, 1. Bath. 8; West Bangor, 6. Monocacy vs. Chestnut HUl, postponed Leagae Staadlag w. L. Pet. TaUmy 3 0 I.MS Bath 2 0 IJM Hecktown 1 1 JM Martin's Creek. .1 1 JM Wind Oap 1 1 JM Monocacy 0 l JM Chestnut RIU ..0 1 JM W.Bangor 0 g JM 4
Object Description
Title | The Nazareth Item |
Masthead | The Nazareth Item |
Volume | 43 |
Issue | 25 |
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 | 1934-05-17 |
Location Covered | United States, Pennsylvania, Northampton County, Nazareth |
Type | Text |
Original Format | Newspapers |
Digital Format | image/tiff |
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. |
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Month | 05 |
Day | 17 |
Year | 1934 |
Description
Title | The Nazareth Item |
Masthead | The Nazareth Item |
Volume | 43 |
Issue | 25 |
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 | 1934-05-17 |
Date Digitized | 2009-09-30 |
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 39410 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. |
Full Text | fi* ¦'¦^"•pr-^w^li^wiBpweY- ps., The Nazareth Item AM OfDKraNDKNT M NKWSPAnSI DEVOTED TO LTTBIIATUMk^ U>CAL AMD OENERAL VOL. XLIII NAZARETH, PA., THURSDAY MORNING, MAY 17, 1934 No. 'fi-W }'^. Nazareth School \ Board Reduces Tax Rate By Two Mills Not Since 1922 Has Property Rate Been So Low; Per Capita Tax Fixed At $3.00; Bleacher Rental Not Considered A delegation of 50 taxpayers and property owners of Lower Nazareth township, appeared before the Coun¬ ty Commissioners protesting the ac¬ tion of the conunlssioncrs in raising assessments over and above the figures submitted for 1934 by Char¬ les Shupp, of Hecktown, assessor for the township. At the conclusion of the meeting after the matter had been thoroughly The regular monthly meeting of auditorium on a date to be decided; thrashed out by Stanley F. Fehr, re- the Nazareth School Board was held on later for the purpose of showing presenUng the Lower Nazareth dele- OIL BURNING EQUIPMENT IS DISCUSSED REVERSE THEIR DECISION CLOSED FACTORIES Commlssionprs Let Assessor's Fisure» SUnd in Lower Nazareth on Monday evening of this weeic, an educational moving picture en- with all members present except El-1 titled "Thirty Years Of Progress", wood J. Unangst C. F. Martin, The request was granted and the President of the Board, presided. | rental flxed at $25,00. | The Treasurer of the Board ren-: Proposals to furnish Lehigh an- * dered a report showing a balance of thraclte coal for the 1934-1935 school $31548 82 on April! 1, 1934. The re- year were received from the follow- ceipts during April were $7195,22 and ing: The Trumbower Co., Nazareth gation, and the commissioners, Chas A. Bachman, chairman, announced the commissioners would accept the figures of the assessor and not apply the increases imposed by the com-1 mlssloners. During the discussion the cross flre between the com¬ missioners and certain of the V The Tax Collector reported collec tions of school taxes during April amounting to $3870.29, Bills amount¬ ing to $734,82 were approved for payment and the Treasurer author¬ ized to pay them the expenditures $10070.84, leaving' Coal & Lumber Co. and the People's delegates waxed warm but before a balance of $28673 20 on May ist. Coal & Supply Co. All the proposals were based on a 2000 pounds unit and all quotations were the same; namely, Buckwheat $5.75, Rice, $4.35, and Barley $3.95. Rice coal, the size which Is being used, was purchased jegai grounds, it being brought out last year for $385 or fifty cents per t^^at the taxpayers and property Tlie Directors of the Poor of Nor- 2000 pounds less than the price owners had not been offlcially noti- thampton County were granted the quoted this year. The proposals were fled of the Intention of the board to temporary use of one room In the referred to the property committee increase the figures submitted by North Broad Street School Building for study, and the committee direct- shupp. from which to distribute relief ma- ed to Investigate the possibility of tprials with the understanding that installing oil burning equipment, he sch^l dlsVrlct will not be liable The budget for the 1934-1933 ,for loss of or damage to any mater- school term was adopted. The esti- lals kept In the building by the Dl- mated expenditures for that year r«:tors of the Poor will be $111,97900. The per capita the visitors left they all joined in a demonstration of approval for the county authorities. The action of the commissioners in reversing themselves was based on Shupp. last year, in levying assess¬ ments for 1934, reduced many of th? assessments to a total of approxi¬ mately $200,000. When the assess¬ ment was returned the commission¬ ers restored the reductions. It was The ProDcrtv Committee reported tax was flxed at $3,00, and the school b<>cau,se those effected had not been that S E. R. A. has approved the -^ ^= ""'^ «* »« —' ¦ —— -- coirple'tion of the grading on the High School Athletic Field and the rate flxed for this year. Mr W. F. Kern was re-elected •iceeding thereof. A request was received from the Nazareth Athletic Association for . .. „ ^ , .u .,„„, The use of the High School Athletic Treasurer of the Board for the year *^eld portable bleachers on the Na- beginning the flrst Monday in July, "aareth Athletic Association's new ball and Dr. J. A. Fraunfelder was re- Kduring the coming summer. The elected medical Inspector for the next Secretary was directed to reply to school year. The salaries of all Jan- «f«^^uest to the eflect that It Is, itors were flxed at $90.00 a month for ' ^ Z tTS»c? of thrBoard to loan the year beginning July, 1. «34. Bids tax rate on property was flxed at 13 offlcially notifled In advance that mills; two mills less than last year. - • • ' Not since 1922 has the school tax rate on property been as low as the the commissioners decided to allow the Shupp figures to stand, SWEET CORN VARIETY DEMONSTRATION' •1 Walter Schlegel Elected, President of Corn-Hog ^ Control Association 1 Includes Lehigh, Monroe and Northampton Countict Allotment Committee To Pass On Contracts After Being Tabulated COUNTY DIVIDED INTO TWO COMMUNITIBgf^ Waller H. Schlegel, Bath R-1, was elect'.d president of tlie Corn-Hog Control As.sociation wfiich includ's L,elijgh, Monroe, and Northampton counties and will be known as thi Leliigh-NorBhampiton Hog Control Association Other officers are: Vice- President. T. H. Oehman, Macungie, R-1; Secretary, Paul H. Richards, Bangor, R-1; Treasurer, S. J, Oeiger, Schnfcksville, R-1; Director, Clayton Rosontx-rger, Allentown, R-5. Au Allotment committee, which will pass on the contracts after they have been tabulated, will include W. H. Schlegel, S, J. Oeiger, and Clayton Rosenberger. Members in the Corn-Hog Control As,sociation includes those farmers wlio signed contracts with the Agri¬ cultural Adjustment Administration, agreeing to reduce the production of corn and hogs during the yaa* UtC Northampton county has haaa dlvM* ed into two communltlM In Mtttnf up the organization. The CMteni Community Includes, U. Mt. Bethel* Washington. L. Mt. Bethel, Plftinfldf^ Bushkill. U. Nazareth, L. NMareCI^ Palmer, Forks and WiUiama Town* ships. The Commimlty CommlttM from this district Includes PkUl M. Rictiards, Bangor R-1, Chairman; O, T. Dewalt, Easton R-2, Vice Obklr- man; and Norman Buss, Easton R-S. The Western Community includes Lehigh, Moore, Allen, East AUen, Hanover. Lower Saucon, and Beth¬ leiiem Townships The Community Committee from this district In¬ cludes, W, H, Schlegel, Bath R-1. Chairman; Richard Wisner, Bath R-1, Vice Chairman, and Howard Laubach. Northampton B-2. THE MEANING OF THE POPPY A sweet corn variety demonstration for the comparison of the adaptabil¬ ity, yielding quality, and disease re¬ sistance of 13 varieties of yellow achool grounds. . - , ^ ,^,.. requested the use ol the High school were sixteen bidders. y* ^» or rent school equipment tor use oB were received for school supplies for ^ ^^.^j po^n was planted yesterday on Mr, Chas. Frack ] the 1934-1939 school term. There ^j,^ j^^m of David Rapp, Pond Road, Bethlehem Township, under the di¬ rection of the Northampton County Agricultural Extension Service. The varieties Included are Oolden Early Market; Early Yellow Sensa¬ tion; Spanish Oold; Top Cross Span¬ iah Oold; Burpee's Spanish Oold; LEGION AUXIU¬ ARY ENTERTAINS WAR MOTHERS MOTHER'S DAY PROGRAM A GREATER MENACE THAN CLOSED BANKS New Testament Pub¬ lished In 1789, Now Owned By Nazarite I Closed banks tie up money and ' work many hardships upon deposit I tors and stockholders, but what about closed factories—factories that are I forced to shut down and curtail em- I ployment for lack of working capi- , tal? I They work hardships far greater I than mere financial losses. Closed factories take away from millions Originally Pnrchaaed By Oeorge Fehr In 17K. and Michael Fehr. Sallyann Pehr was married twice; flrst to Fred- • ] erick Saylor and then to Jacob Cope, Notes written on the flyleaves of no children living Mrs. Henry At the reguUr meeting ot the A Mothers' Day program was^xop Cross Sunshine; Whipple's Yel- ' industrious and inteUlaent Amer- " New Testament published In 1789! KUne, of East Centre street, town „-« „n B.»..ni.v .fu.mi»n at the jo^. Whipple Cross; 2 "t^ms of Top ^^^^^'''JJ^ wages upon which theyj^'y -^o^P^ Crukshank, Philadelphia. U a grandchUd and daughter ol given on Saturday afternoon at the tam: Oolden Sunshine and Bantam Moravian Sunday School under the - _. . ..r w ,j . .w ..v. i..» direction ot Mrs Earl Stroman, sup- jg^. ^j^j^ '2!^^'«'^'^.^'lJ!.VM„tL?2 erintendent of the beginners' de- EvTi^reen. l!^l^^tt^^Xan^iJSrtS-1 «uPe'intendent ot the Cradle Roll ^^^ted in new varieties of com and Sl^^ttJX i^«SK^ »!« '«««»»'*~"* "^^ **" ?^'y "o- varieties which are resUUnt to the dress atter the invocation ny •¦" , t^ers and children present \^n unease of sweet com. are in- A very entertaining program was, yjj^ ^^ inspect these varieties dur- ~ S, Meinert was ^ ^J^g ^j^ growing and harvesting sea- a short address ^^ ^^ jj, H^p .g j,^ Mrs. WUllam ] y ^ Hawk, ot Northampton, was the Cross Whipple; Oolden Crow Ban-, ^ ,„ ^^^ ^osed taetorie.'"»«»>» int««J«t|«>t «»»t». cut ofl their only Incomes, Closed factories cause famiUes to , Clara Meyers. Other speakers pre-, sent were Mrs. Shoenenberger and -_,__j n-v p Mrs. Jones A duet waa rendered •™^'f'- by Mrs. Wilmer Heyer and Mrs. W. ^^£,^1 STJ. J. Happel, A Court ot Honor tormed by mem- the ot guest speaker. Mrs. Hawk gave a bers ot t»»A«f^'y«f„"""i novel and interesting address, hav °^ "^ ^1!!S? "^^t! ^Tl^ "o*«r »a"ten which she used to corsage »WeU. «P«^„^^J^ I Illustrate the various points ot her were presented to the following: Mrs. . "'"'^''«;^^.,**lt.rl'S*.riSft mIss Mary Altemose gave a de- present She Is 82 years ot age. Mrs. MOTHER'S DAY PROGRAM AT ' Cloaed factories breed hunger, dis- ' content and unemployment. I Closed factories strike at the fund¬ amentals ot our national life They are a greater menace to America than closed banks. Uncle Sam has the power to do something about cloaed tactorlcs. He helped the ckned banks to re-open with federal loans. He kept the rail- Oeorge Fehr. Elmer Fehr and Mrs, This New Testament was orlglnaUy' WUllam MUler are also grandchU- purchased by Oeorge Fehr, of Bush-1 dren of Michael Fehr. kill township In the year 1793 and ChUdren with his second wife were is now the property of Henry Schle- [ Joseph Fehr, Jacob Fehr, Reuben gel. South Main street, town. The Fehr, Frederick Fehr and Mrs, An- flyleaves are weU taken up with no- drew Keller. Hetu'y A tatlons made by Mr, Fehr and writ¬ ten in ink. The book is well pre¬ served, being boimd In genuine lea- Isaac Fehr, Mrs. Hetu'y A. Schle¬ gel and Mrs Lewis Kostenbader are grandchildren and the children of ther and having a leather strap Joseph Fehr. Israel Fehr and Fran- around It. It Is believed to be the' cis Fehr are grandchildren and sons orlgituki binding. ot Reuben Fehr. Mrs, Charles Rice, The notes reveal that Mr. Fehr a grandchild Is the daughter of J agrlciUtural situation The Mothers' Day program in the loans. with federal Chares Knwh"uWyounge^ «'«*f« J'^"}^''" °?y'' Sunday School was annoumied by J Why not tederal loans for tadus- Si^Trs^oerwnter^T^oo^ CatherUie Siegfried, having I try to keep the factories open? Ized. the local American Legion AuX' Uiary, Tlie regular routine of business followed Delegates reported on the four-county council and arrange don, two of the beginners, gave a ^ ,^^ prepared and arranged by Mlss Theodore Brobst sang a^ y^^^^^^ Kostenbader, Musical num¬ bers Included a brass duet by lard Rice and Reuben Oross, "My ! Mother's Bible" sung by Junior choir. I recitation ' selection ;i Following the program refresh- ' I ments were enjoyed. The children ^^ne-nts^n;ade^rPoppTDa777;; «'«> *"J°y«d «» Way Pole exercise.; ^^^y-J--; ."—-„"-;337- S he e May 26m ThV mating ^h^ refreshment table was bcautl-; j^^^ ..^ I^^^^l,^,.^ Bi^l^.. ^ ^^^.. It'^'iratSed and Sjoumed^ I'tyA^'Tl't'l'TL^tli'^^ri^ •"'" -^'^ ->-''-- ^y "- -'^estra had two wives; the first wife's sur-. Frederick Fehr. Sally Uhler, Oeorge ^HOPNRTKI "'^^ ""* insurance companies going j n,^,ne was Yoey, his second wife was Keller and Robert Keller are the iJl/llVEillEil^n, with tederal loans. He eased the, gyg^^n^ Unangst He had eleven children of Mrs. Andrew Keller ChUdren. With his flrst wife, six Benjamin Pehr, Harrison Fehr, and wUh his second, five. Richard Fehr. Mrs Henry Woodring, Children with his first wife were'and Mrs. WUliam Eichline are tlie Charles Pehr, John Fehr, Mrs Oeo, children of Jacob Fehr and alsa Shlfer, SaUyann Fehr, Oeorge Fehr | grandchildren of Oeorge Fehr. Z:i BUREAU BANS "HANDLES" ON NAMES OF AUTOISTS The memorial poppies which the women of the American Legion Aux¬ iliary wili distribute here on Poppy Day, May 26th, will recall vivid pic¬ tures to the mindi ot World Wa: veterans who served overseas, ac¬ cording to Aiher Kreidler, Com¬ mander of the local Post. The pop¬ pies blooming amid the destruction of the battle front, among the bare graves of the dead, left an unforget¬ table impression on tlie American soldiers. When the American division; drove forward in the great offensives of 1918. they entered a region torn by sheUs, death and destruction were I everywhere. But amid it aU the Ut- I tie wild poppies bloomed on. When machine gun and shell flre had tak¬ en Its toll from the American ranks, the poppy was nature's floral oflering on the graves of the dead. To us those poppies seemed to symbolize ^ the barve spirit of our fallen coni- ^ rades and when we returned home we made the poppy the memorial I flower of the American Legion I Poppies, to be worn in tribute to men who gave their lives for Ameri¬ ca in the World War wlU be offered I m Nazareth May 26th by the Ameri¬ can Legion Auxiliary women and little girls of the local Legionnaires ^ All of the popples have been made I by disabled veterans at the hospltaU and aU contributions received will go for welfare work of the Legion , and Auxiliary Ui aiding disabled I veterans and dependent families. TELLS NEED FOR CONTROL OF PESTS FARMER'S FIELD DAY AT PENNA. STATE COLLEGE a late hour. P. S. C. SUGGESTS WAYS TO SAVE ON GAS BILLS garden and each child received a|.j,,j„^ ^,^^^ ^^^^ ¦ .^^ ^j^^ exercise .small basket of candy flowers. Those |..J Light My Candle' were Mrs, whwo assisted at the party were:Miss Blanche Siegfried, Olive Colver, Vir- Eleanor Oano, Mrs, W.H. Kortz, ^ g^^^j^^ pj^^^.^j, Catherine Siegfried Miss Mary Altemose, Miss He en, ^^^^ gj^^j^^ Solver. The Mothers' Koe-hler, of town, and Miss Hden, ^^^ ^^^^^^^ ^.^^ ,,^^^^ . ^j^ j^^^. Morgans, of Plymouth, the latter a, charles D, Kreider,. A hymn "Ood Harri.sburg—Professional, religious and other titles wUl not be regarded by the Bureau of Motor Vehicles as part of the name of persons seeking motor vehicle licenses, title cortin-| cates or. operators' licenses. Local Results of Primary Election On Tuesday THE CITIZENS OF NAZARETH CA'it A TOTAL OF 1110 VOTES Although unexpected. Nazareth citizens did cast 1110 votes on Tues¬ day. The Dt^mocrat.s cast 254 votes m the first ward. 301 in l!ie second house guest of Miss Oano ' Harrisbarg.—The public Service Commission today offered some sug¬ gestions to housewives on how best p keep gas bills within the family udget. NAZARETH MAN IS HELD FOR STABBING Bureau ofBclals. explaining the and 232 in the third The Republians eas 114 in tlie first ward, 75 in Bless Mother' wrttten by Louis Hue- new regulation, point out that titles tiie second and 39 in the third, bener for the Utitz Moravian Sun- ] of such nattire are not legally a part day School last year was sung by ^ of a person's name and, in view of the senior choir, The Junior choir sang "Faith of Our Mothers service „- ,. . „ .. i,i.„h^„\ After learning that he was wanted, — -— -',itou» Keep the burners °^Jhf ^''^i^" i on a charge of stabbing Mrs. Carrie Rohrer was sung by the Senior choir, n^mute. range clean Is one suKB^^tlon The ^ ^^^ ^^ ^ ^^^^ ^^^^ H^^^^j.^ ..j^rgo" and "March Ro- Barred by this regulation Is the ?'?u\."!r'Kf^/rTA^rtehem. Steward RulofT, 58. a Nazareth malne'' by Oounod were the organ inclusion of titles such as "Flre tributes to the she °f. ^" ««* bllLI ^^^^^ ^^^^ ^^^^^ ^p ^ Allen- s«'«tlons. The Ascension Day Ut- chief." "Doctor," "Captain," "Bur- Oreasefrom cooking that «>oiis over | ^^^ ^^^^ ^ ^^^ ^ ^^ no urKV *«» used The pastor's sermon gess," etc., on operators' and own- gets nto burner holes a"""" ' | knowledge of the alleged sUbblng theme was "Honoring Mother." ers' cards and certlflcates of title lects In them, the ""* " Jf" ^ I and had no knife. He said he was During the afternoon 30 Schoeneek j Th^ policy eliminates previously reduced and more gas is usea man ^^^^^ ^^^ ^^ AOtf^ offense took members attended the Anniversary frequent requests for revised cards plaoe. Lovefeast at the Easton Moravton or title certlflcates occasioned by the It Is charged that Mrs. Behler was Church, advancement of a lieutenant to a attacked by Ruloff with a butcher "Qualities That Make Oood Moth-^ captaincy or the result of a new knlte as she was entering her home^"" was the topic discussed by the^ municipal election. at 8:30Thursday night. The attack- Christian Endeavor Society, Mrs., OtHctols of the bureau report the er fled in an automobile and the 11- Frank Yob, leader. j fun name and address of motor ve- I cense number ot Ruloff's car cor- The musicale in the evening con- hicle owners and operators Is suffl- otsaA I responded with that ot the numbers "'sted ot the tollowlng organ selec-1 dent to Identify accurately each ot on the attacker's car. tions played by Harold Snyder, "Lon-^ the several million records in thej Ruloff Is being held pending the don^erry Air", "Berceuse" by Ood- great cross-indexed filing system and outcome of Mrs. Behler's Injuries.' ^td, "In a Monastery Oarden" by ^ prevent the possibility of confusing! She has a sUb wound in the throat| Ketelly and "Festival Toccata" by, tw© or more records The big issue here was between Kent and Walters and Pinchot and Reed, mixed with a Uttle spat for the oflice of County Committeeman, the frequency with which they may ^vhen tlie results wero posted, many were surprised at the totaL- revealed .be changed, unnecessarily add to for Congressman: Kent receiving 283 and Walters the big majority of during the morning the difflculties of keeping the Bu-;478. pinchot received a total of 63 while Reed more than doubled tin. Memories of Mother by reau's vast flllng system up to the figure with a total of 138 is necessary. Frequent cleaning never harms a burner. Most burners lift out easUy, A hot water bath, plus cleaning soap or soda, wlU keep them clean. Clean burners give a maximum of service with the use of a mlnUnum V All gas appliances are designed to give maximum service with min¬ imum consumption of gas but the amount of savings In gas bills can be effected by the proper location of these appliances. Oas refrigerators are designed to resist high-room temperature, but their location on the sunny side of the house may result In a larger gas consumption during the hot summer months than If located on the shady side A refrigerator placed In or too near the kitchen may re¬ quire more gas the year aroimd than If in a cooler place. The refrigtrator should not be kept on the landing at the top of the cellar stairs, particularly In winter. Heat from the basement heating unit fores the refrigerator to work over time to keep the de- aired temperature inside. Never leave the rpfrlf?erator door open. That increases the temperature In the \yi\ and meai.^ nmre gas con- siunptijii. and Is reported In a talr condition Percy Fletcher. The Senior choir] Additions"or changes to an appU- at St. Luke's Hospital. SCHOOL TREND sang "Et Incarnatus Est" from the can fs name, occasioned by embrac Mass in ""B" Flat by Farmer and "Ut mg cerUln religions, wUl be made the Earth Rejoice"' by Schnecker. only when the required form Mrs. James Oross sang a sopn Hearken, When With Trei ling Accents" by J. S. Bach. Harrisbarg.—One hundred years solo, ago the flrst tree public school had, an enrollment of approximately 150,-1 000 pupiLs; today the enrollment ex¬ ceeds 2,000,000, representing an in- j crease of 1220 per cent. From 1830. Elmer J, James, son of Mr. and to 1930 the total population of I'enn- Mrs. Thomas James, 913 Oeorge St., WEDDED sylvanto increased 614 per cent • — Pen Argyl and Mlss Wilma R Bach man, daughter of Mr and Mrs. Ro bert Bachman, Spring St Wood Sts,, were . ac- o, eompanied by a court order, is sub¬ mitted with the request. In such ca-ses. Form RVT-39 must be used. This is the form covering applica¬ tion for convctlon of name, changed through marrtoge or by permission of the court, • • CHECK ON GASOLINE PROBE ACCIDENTS | bert Bachman, Spring * wooa 8ts„ Harrisbnrg. — In three months Harrisbarg. — Highway Patrolmen N.izarelh, were married Saturday, highway patrolmen have checked the investigated 978 accidents during May 12th at 10 a m by Rev. H. C. .source and destination of 16 719 175 March, making a total of 2521 accl- ^ Snyder, in the Lutheran Parsonage, gallons of liquid fuels March In¬ dent InvestigaUons since the first ^ The ring ceremony was used. | .sprctlons covered 17.839 863 gallons of the year. These figures represent | The gioom Is employed in the i„ this work patrolmen have Inspect- increa.vs from 640 accident Inquir-^ Queen City Textile Company of Al-jed 8153 trucks. 309 barges, 172 tank ies in March la.st year and 1815 dur- lentown. Tho newly married couple cars and thirty-five service srations ing the first three montlis of 1933 will reside in Allentovn I since the flrst of the year i I Returns for tlie three wards are as follows I DEMOCRATIC PARTY: First Ward I'NITED ST.%TES SEN.%TOR: Joseph P. Oufley 170 Robert Oray Taylor 25 Roland S. Morris 44 GOVERNOR: Eugene C. Bonniwell 35 William N McNair 11 John A. McSparran 19 Charles D. Copeland 16 Oeorge H Earle 158 LIEl'TENANT GOVERNOR: Henry L. Snyder 109 Thomas Kennedy 112 Prank P. B. Thompson 8 John E Malina 3 SECRET.IRV OF INTERNAL AFFAIRS: Eddie McCloskey 55 Thomas A, Logue 130 Norbert James Fitzgerald 31 JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT: James J, Regan, Jr 10 Chester H. Rhodes 142 Oeorge F Douglas 6 Frank M, Trexler 73 REPRESENTATIVES IN CONGRESS: Everett Kent 90 Francis E, Walter 160 SEN.%TOR IN THE GENERAL ASSE.MBLV: Warren R Roberts 222 REPRESENTATIVE IN THE OENERAL ASSEMBLY Second District Charles B. Coakley 90 Robert N. Pulton 98 Wilmer Albert 87 Henry K. Vai) Sickle 95 Chrl.stlan L Hester 88 Homer Plnkbeiner 60 (Continued on gaga Second Ward 213 29 33 53 8 16 21 184 144 115 8 3 90 147 28 16 186 6 68 129 165 Third Ward 164 17 29 31 3 19 17 140 121 74 4 2 62 115 10 9 117 5 66 70 153 Total -547 - 71 —106 —119 _ oo 1 - 54 1 - 54 i —482 —374 j —301 -20 ! — 8 j —207 i -392 ' — 69 1 -35 ! —445 — 17 1 —206 : —289 —478 257 199 —678 118 62 98 123 102 131 73 71 58 109 79 53 —281 —231 —243 —327 —269 —244 ) I Harrisbarg,—Entomologists, plan: I growers and quarantine offlcials ar^ sometimes accused of being overly I anxious about the risk involved In [ the introduction of foreign pests and' ; the spread of pests in our own coun-, try, according to R H. Bell, director, I bureau of plant industry, Pennsyl- I vania Department of Agriculture, It is perhaps not generally known, ] he explained, that all countries in j which horticulture has reached an I advanced stage, recognize the men- i ace of foreign pests and maintain I restrictive measures against them The one point of view which seem.s to be generally recognized is thai the only efTective way to avoid thes^ pests is to keep out. or at least drastically restrict the importation of host plants and other carrier^: o' th-'.'-e pest.s Many people, he said, may be sur¬ prised to know that Prance, Eng¬ land and .s«'veral other countries re¬ strict imports of American potatoes because of Colorado pouto beetle; grape vines because of grape phil- loxera: practically all types of nur¬ sery stock and most fruits becauv of San Jo.se Scale: and other frut: j and ornamental p | :s j Just recently it was reported that three Colorado potato beetles, oru» of which was alive, was found near the mouth of tne Thames River m England and the government acted immediately to prevent fur'h"- .spread by .spraying all jxitito-'s with¬ in several miles and fumisating th'^ soil where the beetles were f lund If one were to list the Ivindred most destructive Insect and disease pests of farm, garden, greenhouse and orchard crops tn this country, at least 50 per cent, of them c >uld be traced to foreign lands. Be'.l .in¬ serted This group would inclui" such weU-knowTi insects and diseas- as the He.sBian fly, San Jose Sca!>' codling moth, oriental fruit motli che.stnut blight, Japanese beetle, po¬ tato blight, potato wart, gypsy moth, com borer, red mite and various forms of aphis or plant lice. The history ot the spread of such pests Is what requires restrictive measures, according to Bell. » At this writing there Is no Im¬ provement in the .serious Illness of Lovlne Seyfried and his son OUver, who are confined to their beds, the 'latter with complication ot heart trouble and nervousness. The annual Farmer's Field Day at Pennsylvania State College has been scheduled for Thursday, Jun* Uth, it was announced today bf County Agent B, L. Coleman, who re-minds the rural people ot North" ampton County that a complete pro« gram of events is availabe at tb* Agricultural Extensimi Ofllce, Court House, Easton, Pa. - —-» A special feature, which has included this year. Is the Couotry Choir Contest In the Schwab Audi¬ torium at 7:30 Thursday evening, June Mth. The contest is open to aU choirs or choruses where the nut« jorlty of the singers are rostdeneo of the country. Cash prises will be awarded to the highest placing cbotrg by a group of three judges. The choir or chorus selected as tbo most popular by the audtenoe wUl be Invited by the Secretary of Agrt* culture. Honorable John A. McSpar¬ ran, to sing at the opening oonvo- cation at the State Farm ProdilM' Show at Harrisburg in January. All entries are to be reeelved bf E. L Nixon, chairman of the cootealL at Pennsylvania State CoUoge Uter than June Ist, Entry bl and additional Intormatlon may secured through the Agricultural i Home Economics Extension SenrioOb ' Court House, Easton, Pa. MEN^ LEAGUE MEET¬ ING AT ST. JOHN^ REFORMED CHURCH On May 24, at 7 P. M.; Annual Fish Dinner Tlie Men's League of St. John'* Refonned Church are arranging toc tile meeting Thursday evening, May 24, at which time they wiU have their annual Fish Dinner. Tiie chairman of the meeting wlU be H. P. Yeisley, chairman of the league A pleasant evening of en¬ tertainment and good fellowship ll anticipated. Local Week-End Baseball Scores Eastern Pennsylvania Leagae Saturday's Resalts Limeport, 9; Nazareth, 8. Amicus, 4: Bethlehem, 2. Fairview Ponies, 6; Heller¬ town. 3, East OreenvlUe, 16; Boyer¬ town, 8. Sanday's Resaits Limeport, 8: Bethlehem, 9. Nazareth, 13; Amicus, 10. East OreenvUle, 4; Heller¬ town, 2. Leagae Standing w. L. Pet. Limeport 4 0 1,000 East Oreenville..3 I ,TM Nazareth 3 2 MO Bethlehem 2 3 .800 Pairview Ponies 2 2 .900 Amicus 2 2 MO Boyertown 1 3 .290 Hellertown 0 4 .000 Norlhampton Ceanty Leagas Sanday'a OaaMs Hecktown. 7; Martin's Crii, •, Tatamy, 5; Wind Oap, 1. Bath. 8; West Bangor, 6. Monocacy vs. Chestnut HUl, postponed Leagae Staadlag w. L. Pet. TaUmy 3 0 I.MS Bath 2 0 IJM Hecktown 1 1 JM Martin's Creek. .1 1 JM Wind Oap 1 1 JM Monocacy 0 l JM Chestnut RIU ..0 1 JM W.Bangor 0 g JM 4 |
Month | 05 |
Day | 17 |
Year | 1934 |
Sequence | 1 |
Page | 1 |
FileName | 19340517_001.tif |
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