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WHAT ARK YOU DOINO TO BOOBT NAZARBTH 1740 — ? — 1040 THE NAZARETH ill^M ITEM '•¦^.^^v'^^ ssa 'Vol."48 — No. 7— 48 So. Main St, Phone 20 NAZARETH, PA., THURSDAY MORNING, JANUARY 12, 1939 ISoosi JMasarnin —• ttingM inipy itttwm H. K. Trend To Speak At Chamber of Commerce , Meeting Classls Speaker H. K. Ttond, aecretary of The setbMism Otaambor of Commerce wlU ba the main spoakor at tht tenth annual awetlng ot the loeal Cbunbar. Prldajr onolng. January Igth at •:*> o'eloek. Approxlnutelv . bundiad BMmben and guMta are tipsotad at this mooting tvhieh wUl be bold In the dining room of The Naismtb Inn. Ihe banquet eommlttee also an* ttuuiwad >. C. Woods, a member flf The BathMMB Marohante Asso- oSMoo. aa bains on tba apeakar's loalsr tor tho evonlng. Tlekote for tba 999it ata new on aalo by mem¬ ben at the eooimlttee, and anyons vBblDf to attend ouy pcoeura one I for the nominal sum of sovontjr.flve cRoiAL nccnr 10 MMK IB- BAUAUIONDAY Tbe Naaarath Choral Sodaty wUl tmimt tobaanala on llonday, Jan> vary Idth. at • o'eloek tn tha T. II.- 0. A., aftar a hrlef IMlMar noam. Mn. awl aiNBMUi. pniMaat. prt- ildad at a builnam toaslon of the boMd at omama m MonSay eve¬ ning. Plans wata tftocusiatf la de¬ tail tor the aprtaf eoneert to be liven Tuoadap, AprU Uth. llr, BUla ScbneobaU. tbe able con- c'uctor of tho soelety, preaanted a tontetlve Ust ef beautiful «eU- chosen elaaslea, whleh be plans for study durtnt tba second aamester. The oAcen of the society feel confident that tho Naiareth Choral Society WlU pramnt a brtlUant spring eoneert that wUl pleaae and , meet the eipootattoo of the very ' apprsolatlvo audtenoes which they have enjoyed tn tho past. The mat aMottait on Monday eve. King wttl be fogtotmtkm ef old and new memben followed by a social hour. AU old aad prospective mem- Un an urged to be present on Mon¬ day evening. MMPITALrLAN NOVnVESALL OrUWdl VALLEY The Northampton County Oourt, after approval by the State Depart¬ ment of Insurance, approved th*} Charter for the Hospital Service Flan of the Lehigh VaUey. ThU order waa signed January 4th and glVM a ivlder fleld and a broader aeope to the Plan that had bom (Continued on Pass Six) BSV. DR. L W. OOBBBL DENOHNAIIONAL LEAm TO SPEAK ATMonsrowN Rev, Dr, L. W. Ooebel, of Chleago, Proaident of the Oeneral Synod of the BvangeUeal nnd Refonned Chunh, WlU addrew a maas of the men of ttw slaty-two eongregatlons of Baat. Poimsjrlvanla Classla In Salem Bvangellgal and Reformed Chureh, Moorestown, Pa.,, at two o'clock on the aftemoon of Bunday, January Uth. An Opportunity Of A Lifetime To Be Presented Citizens of Nazareth Soon NEWLY BLKIDPAM Assuns am with ttie bogtnnlnsy the new year the recently elected Northamp¬ ton County AgrteultiMl Conserva¬ tion Committee asstipsd omee. The committee was mla^ by the par- ticipattaig farmert/M the eounty to admmuter the HOgmm looaUy dur¬ ing IMP. The/^ommlttae la com¬ posed of the ibUowtaf fannen: Harry J, Mesor, It 9 Buton. Pa., chairmanjyiartlay P. Doats, R. 2 Bangor, lb. vlee-ehatrman; A. A. Borger, A I, Nerthamplen, Pa. laatnbag atti Oeo. 9. SsUth, R. 4, and Jack Uwla. R. a, ndigfitti Pa., Brst and laooad alter. ^ NATIONAL DIRECTOR TO CONDUCT CLASS INGBLSCOUTDW Mn, Henry Rhoads, a member ol the Ohrl Boout national staff, wlU apend two weeks in Naaareth te conduct a course In Oirl Scouting, Iin, Rhoada wttl arrive In Naaa- leth. Monday. January 16, and wlU I'lmaln untU January ttth. Asoo- elated with Olrl Soouthig for aeveral jrean, Mn. Rhoads haa had exten- alve osperienee as an orgaittMr. tiatnor, and dinetor of glrla to aU •ommunltles. She WiU ooadttct elaasm for Brow, att Lmden Tuesday and WediMs- day aftemoon ot tht tint week, and Itlday aftemoon et the aeeond week. Bhe WlU give a eoiurse ta grotip lead¬ ership In the evening bei^nntag Ihursday, January IPth to Jantiary Mth, covertog a period of fourteen houn of Olrl Soout work. Plans have bsen made .for Mrs. Rhoads to meet with the Mothen AuxlUary Thursday aftemoon, Jan- iMryMth. The eourse wUt be glvtn for Scout Itadan, and any woman in tbt oommunity trho la tottnattd to Beout work ament our gtrla. AH classes wUI be eonduetcd at tht Naaanth Olrl Seout Headquar- tam to the Broad Bt. Theatra buUd¬ taf. — COMMUNION AT tORRS Hte prepamtorjr aerviee wUl be haM and tht Lord'a Supper ad- mtotottrad ta Porka Chureh. tht Rev. Otorge B. Kleokner. Luttieran paator, en Sunday, January 15, at 10 A. M. — ¦ W. M.S. HOLD JAN. MBBTINO Memben of the W. M S. of St. John's Lutheran Chureh, discussed the topic, "What the Obunh Dom (or the City" at their January meet* teg held last week. Mn. A. O. Bchldt led the discussion with Mrs. Harry Ackerman, Mrs Al Schtery, BUa Seyfried and Alice Schmidt having readings on the topic. Dur¬ tag the bustoem session the annual ^treteunr's report waa heard. The 7next meeting of Ute Society will bo held Ptb. r in potoUns out thst the present farm program offers farmen a real opportunity to .furtlwr the alms of agrleultun, tha toounltttt urged all county farmen, particularly those who have not parttetpated to past programs, to get to touoh with the county agrieultunl oonservatton of¬ fices to leara how they may eo- operate ta this ytar'a pregram. The omce Is located ta Naaareth. Under the IMI program, as laat year, the committee atated, farmers msy earn paymente for seeding cer. tata crops withta aereage aUot- menta established by the oounty committee and for earrytag out a prescribed number of miito of aoU- buildtag practices, sueh aa saedtags of grasaes and legumes, Improvtag pastures, ete. It is the flnt year, atace lOiS, the committee emphaslaed, that it has been possible to get out a farm pro¬ grsm hi time for the farmers to study it fully and use It as oomplete. iy as they wished. For this reason it will be the flnt real opportunity the farmers have had to see what they ean really do with thla pro. gram. 9 — Ladiei of Thei OOlcen of Temp Installed Ihursday/ Past templar, 1 temptar, lola Pf/i Jeannetta Mt Arndt: marshal of i guardian guardter ATTENTION ,.. NABABBNBII Concemtag a very Important event, many Nasarenes ara aak. ing themselves this question . .. What can I do to help the Bi¬ centennial celebratton move, ment? Here an a few suggestions: rtrslt If you have any ideas or plans that you would Uke to pn. sent, tslk It over with A. O. Kern, Oeneral Chairman, or present them yourself at a meettag of the General Committee. (This oom¬ mlttee meete monthly). If you are too busy to attend meettogs mall your suggestions to THE ITEM, stating whether or not you want them published. Do the same U you have any con¬ structive criticism to offer. Seeond; Business estabUsh. mente can lend a big helptag hand to boosttag the event by to. serttog the phrase .. . "1T40 Naa. areth Bi-Centennial 1940" on aU (utura stationery, blotters, ealen- den, etc, Alao, merehanta ara preaented a aplendld opportunity to display antiques ta tbeU: show wtodows, ete., ete. Ne«e:— The forthcoming celebra¬ tion offen unUmitod opportunl¬ tiea to the populate of Naaanth. As a rasident and elttaon you ean¬ not afford to sMrk proper eooper¬ atlon to a movement that mertto your moral and flnanctal support. The eolumns ot TMB IKM an open and boggtog your command ... let them eonvey your thoughto . . . TeU us what you would do and how you woidd do it . . . Pleaae. IIm Bdltor Bl-Centennlal Movosnent Momentum; Citlaens Of Original MM-»ere Tract Offeced Vnwmal Opportmdty To Pafttdpate CAMPAIGN COMMrrTBE ORGANISED SCHOOL BOARD OPENS BIDS; VA¬ CANCIES FILLED HISTORY OF BELFAST UNION^ CEMETERV By Bev, Wm. H. Bronc, B. O. 38th TERM The regular .monthly meeting of This beautiful cemetery or Acre of the Nazareth Schaol Board was heli ood. Is adjacent to the lot of the on Monday evening of this week All members of the Board were present and Wm. M. Bennett, Jr., President of the Board, presided. Bids were received from twenty- Evangelical Reformed Church. Bel fast, Pa., formerly icnown as the "Union Church." It owes Its origin and growth to _, . the popular sentiment of burying tiiree bidders for materUls needel departed relatives into family plot* IV on. PIM CHUr.APAMX, piBBimio-Nm, Oficen ^No. 10. L. O. B wnlng tran; HUda prtealass, Oula Ruth Bngler; Rattle Marsh; exeliequor. Sadie Hooer- of fliianee, Bva guardian of musle. Cora guardian of inner portal. May Altemose; and guardian of outer portal. Mabel Otather. "^iSPalatod coaualtteea an: kltehen —Hannah' Danlala. Daisy Krataer. Loulae Kneeht. Mabrt Otather. Haml Itterly. and Cora StoHlet; mrvtag— Cora Been, Helen Bhafer. Leda Os¬ wald. Mabel Daniels. Mae Bnlnlg. and Mary SeyfMod; and entertata- ment-Bva ihatar, Pinri PMir. Cula Klenale. Mae Altemoae. Ruth Bng¬ ler and Bertha Pre*. A apodal committee toeludw Bmnw Ruloff. Lucy Remaley and Marlon Sehlamb » S RARB SAUt ¦The Udlw AM Seetety ot Naa¬ areth BvangeUeal Chureh wttl have a Bake Sale on Saturday Jan. 14th at ttie ston of Maaareth Hardwan Co.. Naaareth. A variety ot homo baked articles wUi be for sale sueh as pies, eakes, sugar eakm and btead. Patronage la requested. • INIA'nON TOMORROW NIGHT Inittatory degrees wUl be confer¬ red upon a clam of eandklates ot the local Lodge, No. lOOS, I. O. O. P., tomorrow eventag, S S DISTRICT MBBTINO A district meeting of District No «, K, ef P„ wUl be held at StoUng- ton on Jan. It. Rumor baa H that atudenta of the total hlsh sehool hara lately observed eertata rathar smmial, nay, even peculiar movemrats of the various fatuity memben, they havtog been aaen ta huddtes, ramtalscent of re¬ cent footbaU champions, evidently planntag or at least discussing a matter of great portent. Only reoently studente have breathed a sl^ of reUef, when after a bit of detoetlra work they have observed them studiously practicing for tlieUr play, "The Oirl Prom ChUda." whleh wiU be prennted to¬ night and tomorrow night In the high aelieei auditorium, the flnt un- dertaklng of thb type for the local faculty members. Ihto experiment to dramattes enlists the talente of both aenlor and junior high Khool teachers. Proceeds irUl be uied toward the purchaae of necessary stage equip¬ ment. This evening's presentation wttl be for the student body while Prtday night's performance will be open to the public, each performance starting at I p. m. The eaat Includm: A. E, Shekleet- ski, Mln SheUy. Miis Mildred Oakm, Mln Roush, Pranklta Kostenbader, Lois Long, Oordon PeUer, Mr. Bdgar, A. William Day and Anna Wtmderl/. MUs BUaabeUi Bloat and Mr. Bdgar have coached the play. The production staff Includes: Myra DruckenmUler. Ellmbetb Marx. Mn. Oeorge Bwoyer. Rar) Ritter, A. WUUam Day, Ouy Cump, Marion Kem, Mae Yetaley, Mr, and Mn. J, P. Kneeht, Donald DetweUtr, Andrtw B. L^, Charlea B Bartolet, Jeah aute, A. B. Shekletdtl, Mrs. Oralner, Mlis Sehnerr, Kenneth Abel end Marvto Relta. • S RcpabUean Club Elects Oflken John Michel was ra-electcd to the presidency of the RepubUcan Club, Thuraday evmtag, at tha Naxareth Inn. Other ofBeen elected: Vloe president, Clarance MlteheU; secre- tary, WUUam Monprode, Sr,; treas- uter, Lawrence Rice; directon, Har¬ ley P. Yeisley. Conrad O. Miller, Warran L. Bninlg, Sr,. Clifford Tay- lor and Reuben DavMson. An audlUng eoaunlttee. Blmer Snyder, Prod Koeh and Reuben Da. vidaon. waa appototad and a com¬ mittee to obtata detatta for a dub houn, of Clarenee Pshnel, Al Star¬ ner, Br., and Ctaude Meta, was ap¬ potated. Bight appUeatlona for membership wera retelvtd and It waa deeldod to aim hara soetal membershlpa to addlUon to regular memberali^ .9 S IBOION TO RBStJMB MBBTINOS The loeal American Legion Poat wUl meet next Tuesday evening. Meettafs on Dec. 90 and Jan. 3 wers dupensed with because of the hoU¬ days. S 9 9 O. V. C. HBAO WILL AODBBBS LIONS Major Carter CoUina. of Uhlgh Vnivenlty's R. O. T, C, wUl apeak on mttitary science and tactics to the loeal Lions Club, Tuesday eve¬ ntag, Jan. IT. At a regular ststed meeting of the Oeneral Committee for the Bi- I Centennial celebration, held Mon¬ day evening at the Y, M. C, A„ a Campaign Committee was organised to plan and present to the dtiaens of the Naaarath area an opportunity of a Ufetime, 8o important, it was i steted, that no stone is to be left j unturned to contact every cltisen withta the original S,00O acre (ract j of the Barony of Namreth withta: a very short time. { Tbe plan conceived and premnted at Mondsy night's meeting received ; the unanimous approval of the en- ' tire body, and ta all probabUity, wttl hold the taterast and conunand co- operatton of every single cltiaen. It was announced that the now pubUcatlon of the htatory of Naaa¬ rath, such as is now betag compUed, will be an outetandtog event ta the annals of Naaareth; ao complete ta Ito coverage and treatise of subjoet matter, meriting recosnitkm of im¬ portance ta the forthcomtas event, as weU as the deep future ftntm- tlons ahead. The Campaign Committee heM a brtef MHlon, foUowhis the mtettas of the Oeneral Committee. Senlns of the entire 5000-aora tmtt waa begun at once, plans of oontact pre¬ aented and It was atated that • neighborly campaign ts to be eon- dueted during the week of January aird to the 3Sth. DetaUs eoneem¬ ing the campaign and of vital ta¬ tereat to every cltiaen ara to be mailed ta due tbne. It was also announced that the committee wlU contact a neighbor In your block, who ta turn will present this ep« portunity to aU the neighbon with¬ to hU block. The plans caU for a complete oov. erage, requirtog a door-to-door can¬ vass. The purpose of this thorough canvass is deemed adviseable and of the utmost Unportance in prQperly conveying the message of an op¬ portunity that now presenu Itself to the people of Naaareth proper and Ito original boundaries. Every en¬ deavor is to be exerted by the Cam¬ paign Committee, conslsttag of W. P, Merts, J. Allen Schaeffer, R, K. Stout, R. H Michael and A. Russeil Bnyder; so that all citizens within the original bounds of The Barony of Nanreth are accorded the prtv¬ Uege of hsving their name recorded properly ta the pagea of the pro¬ posed comptete history of Nasareth. Purther announoemente, covertag mora of the details ara to be made to next week's issue of the Item. together with the name of your neighbor who ^vui eaU at your res¬ idence during the campaign period. to recondition the North Broad Street School building and to re _ vamp the heating and ventilating i graveyards in the Whitefleld Building so that t)oth buildings can be heated with the heating plant now in the White¬ fleld Building. Tlic btds were open¬ ed and referred to a special com¬ mittee conslsUng of Directors A. R. Snyder and Prank B. Leh, the Board's Engineer, Wm. SUfles. and the Secretary of the Board, C. J. Knauss. for tabuation, recommend- instead of into promLscuous rows as the custom was on old church At a meeting of the "Union Church" held on July 25th. 1836. after being duly announced by the Reformed and Lutheran pastors, i. was decided by a vote of twenty in favor and one against, to buy the five acres and sixty-one perches vacant land adjoining the "Union Church" property from J. J. Clewell. the administrator of Nicholas Boe- ROBT Merchanti To Ornniie Committees To Promote Event HEAR TALK <HI UOHTINO ing and reporting back to the Board _. _. . „ . after approval is received from the I «""• t;''""^**^; "' * '<"' °^ "^"^ ^"^ Pederal Works Project AdmtaUtra- ***'^ ""^ **°"*" tion and the PenruylvatUa Oepart- toonunued on Past Paaat • a PASSES ON >» I W AncauB INSTALLS OFFKESS President's Bill Jan. 27th The followtag olBeen of the Wo¬ men's Democratic Club were elected and instaUed Tuesday eventag: Pres¬ ident, EUen Schoch; vice-president, Hannah Bonsteta; Correspondtag aecretary, Ethel Barte; recordtag secretary, Carrte Boentltr; treaaur- er, Once BarraU; directon, Mabel Bdehnan, LUUe Daneker, Alloe Kos- tenbader, Emma Deeh and Elisabeth Kem. Appototed committees are Ways and Meana, Mabel Edelman, Lucy Ott, Clara Oogel, Bmma Dech, Jen¬ nie WamboM, Mabel Fetherolf and Sadte Hakleman: Membership com- mittee, EUaabeth Kem, Alice Kos¬ tenbader, Bliaabeth Jacobs, Ethel Bane and Mabel Bdelman, and Press Correspondent. Mabel Petherolf. A meeting of the President's Bsll committee will comptete arrange¬ ments for the affair Tuesday eve¬ ning, January 17th, The Ball will lie staged Priday evening, January 27th, tacludtag danctog and card playing. M ATTEND COUNTY- WIDE 4-H JUDGING CONTEST AT YJLCJL Elghty-slx 4-H home economics c:ub members attended the flrst county wide Judging contest held in the Nazareth Y, M, C. A, auditorium on Saturday afternoan, January Tth, The 4-H girls Judged classes ta ths piojects which they had completed tnis past summer. These included room improvement, garment, school outflt, wardrobe, clothing clubs, food r.nd health, baktag and meal plan¬ ning clubs. The classes Judged in¬ cluded room arrangement and color si^hemes for girls, bedrooms, aprons shorte. slips, school dresses, Sunday cutflts including silk dresses and occessories, street outflts includin; wool suite and accessories, mufflns, bread, cakes, breakfasts, dinners. and suppers. The leaders who assisted and club members who took part ta the Judging contest included Ston-; Chureh School Outflt Club—Mrs. \ ernon Hester, leader. Louise Hester. Virginia Evans, June Hester. Claire Smith, Marie Depue, and Margare; Ribble. Parmersville Garment Club (Conttaued on Pase UvM SCOUTS ENTERTAIN At a meeting of the trustee board of the Union Church, held at ths home of Eugene F. Mohn Esq., on August 13, 1886, It was decided b> motion of H. J. Fehr and OUver Reagan, to abide by the wishes of the congregatioru and to buy the adjoining Und at the stipulated price. The deed was delivered at a meet, tag held September 14, 1806 and the trustees gave a note for the amount signed by the president and secre¬ tary. The prtce for burtal plote was fixed at ten doUan untU AprU 1, 18»7, after whieh a new price schedule was to go tato effect. Rules and regulations for the gov- ernment of the oemetery were a- dopted at a meettag held October IP. 1106, Pinal settlement was made with the Nicholas Boemer Estate to Aprtl 1807, but ta doing so the trustees borrowed four hundred elghty-flve doUan from Sabiru Keller, at 5'-. taterest. On July 26 1807. the trustees re¬ ceived the sum of one hundred (Conttauad en Laat Past) INSTALLED FOB 38th TERNI Robert L. Hoch was InstaUed to strve his 38th year as C. /w E. at the installation of Naza^h Cmtle No. 396, Eagle, on Other Wheeler Ktadt C, J. Ruth: TO AGAIN CONDUCT FIRST AID COURSE lights otyUie Oolden londay evening. li)afalled were P. C. ran: N. C, Robert Iwood Pittenger; W H. P., Samuel A, of E., Spencer M. Reph; and V, C, Victor Christman. To HoU Regfamal NeeliiifB Of Ftm Prognn Comnitties County Agricultural Conaervatlon Assoctation committeemen from tills and other counttes to this section wUl attend a regional meeting of county committeemen to be held January 13 and 14, at Reading. This IS one of a series of such meettogs to be held in various parte of th; State, called by the State AgrtctU- tural Conservation Committee to develop ptans for informing far- men afout the provisions of ttie 1039 Agricutural Conservation Program weU ahead of ptanttog time. Such regional meetings have been scheduled for Pranklta, Oreensburg. WUltomsport, Carlisle. Scranton and Reading. Attending the gatherings will be representatives from Wash¬ ington and the State ofllce at Har¬ risburg. Committeemen will discuss the to Mm Seventeen members of The Mts* chants Assoctatfcm met at tlw T. I|« CA. last Thursday eventog ta lar session, with president Wa Oech presiding. Pollowlng routtoe buslaam actions, ttie secretary waa taatnititt to acknowledge co-operation tfptm the association by townaosen IB sponsoring past evente. It waa as* nounced at this meettog thst tlw essoctation wtU organlw to promote futura actlvltlaa. aaj as a oommlttee to serve on ttw < tral Committee for tbe I celebration to 1040. A show wtodow Ushttof stration was alily merchante by A. J. thur Wlsmer of the Edison Company. A new In known as the Stortite, waa | snd demonstrated to tha groi9 aa 9 Ught for seUlng, as deowadei Of modem mereliante. Tbta (xeluaive stora luaUnatra plenty of direct Ught wtttaasi on stwU and eounter plus suAcient Indirect Ught tar i eral atora Ulumtoatten, Mseh terwt prevailed, aad tt waa i that stace Naaartth tostaUai SMP and much Improved atreet llgM^ merchants stuMiM cenaMer show window Ughte aa welL ROTARY CLUH It HOLD JOINT The Naaareth and PhUU J. Rotary Cluba wlU boU • session on Monday tvtnlat at aam week in the total T. M, O. A. sl 6.30 oclock at which ttmt, Or. t. W. i Swato, Professor of Htatory at ; lenberg College, wlU ba the Henry V. Scheirer, Bs«., of ., . ^ , ^ town, spoke on "Putura of I conservation practices to be stressed .^ ^^ „,.„„, ^eld this pi In response to numerous requests ; '" **f" county and how they can Birthday felicitations were , the local American Red Cross Chap, i '»*'^ °° ^^*"' ^^ °' making acreage ' gdward J, Casster and WtUtMB tg ter has decided to conduct another I allotments It will be the flrst meet- t gjifle,. Senior First Aid Course at the Y. '"» °^ count) committeemen who | out-of-town gueste wara R. k M C. A., starting Tuesday, January- *"* operate the 1939 program local- ^^ g „ megiathery and WUUmB 17th. at 7 P. M. ¦ I 'V. since they were elected by far- , Mllchsack. all of Bethlehem. R. A. All men and women taterested in mer-de.egates_at a recent county ( coleman, of Baston and taking this traintag, or those who desire to review First Aid work are welcome to Join. The Chapter has obtained the .ser¬ vices of WiUiam Monprode and the Penna-Dixie Instructors to conduct the classes insurtag tadlvidualized instruction for those attending !y, since they were elected by far- , MUchsack mer-de:egates at a recent county convention. This meeting wlU be followed by gatherings of the newly elected community committeemen in each county of the State. These Io::al committeemen will take the de¬ tails of the program direct to the farmer. Soil-buUding practices and acre- Coleman, Noegoette. of State CoUaga. • • Local Banks Elect Omcm There is no charge for this work =»»^ allotments as they apply ta re¬ as the classes are part of the service spective counties will be studted and rendered the community by the Red ^ }^* f*^* *"<* method of poyment for Cross Chapter. ^ e RUDE PRANKBMPIELO COMMUNITY MOURNS LOSS OF TWO WELL KNOWN RESIDENTS Rude IVankenfleld died Mond,iv morning at 8:30 o'clock at hU horn- at Nazareth R. t after a short ill¬ ness. He was 80 years, nine months and ntae days of age, having beeu born ta Lower Nazareth Township on March 30, 1849, a son of the late Peter and Levtae (Kemmeren Prankenfleld. His wife, the former Bdna DeWalt. preceded him in death on May, 1939. He was a mem¬ ber of the Lutheran faith in the Dryland Unton Church, Hecktown Surviving him are three grand- etiUdran and one great grandchild. nmeral services will be conducted from his home this aftemoon at 3 o'clock with further services in the Drytand Chureh at 2:30 o'clock. Burial wUl be made In the Hope cemetery and tlie Rev. J. A. Klick WlU ofllctate. The Olrl Scout CouncU Priday eventog entertained various leaders at s dtaner ta Old Sun Inn, Beth¬ lehem. It v\ as announced that Miss Orace I, Breinig was elected to be sent to a national leader's camp in th: Sprtas. Osmes were played and prisei awarded to Misses Hilda KeUow .Margaret Millheim, Orace Oreinlg. Mary Wunderly, Henrietta Frantz Mrs. Woodrow Jones and Mrs Pau. Peters. Others pre£ent were Mij»ses Esther Pasini, Beatrice Carmel. MUdred Trach and Bertha Savitz and Mrs. Mary Bed;. Mrs. William Monprode. Mrs. W. J Scutt. Mrs Edward KneUer, Mr.s. Burton An¬ drews. Mrs. Carl Beitel. Mrs. Nathan I Brobst. Mrs. Paul S-.irlo.s, Mrs. Ros¬ lyn B. Fortuin, Mrs Earl Heyer. Mn. Leonard Sh.in.r,}erger, Mrs. Samuel Merota. Mrs Albert Neol and Mrs. Lawrence Rice. • STEPHEN ANDREW TREIN Stephen Andrew Treta, 77 year old resident of Nisky, Naaareth R D. 3, died suddenly Sunday evening at his home followtag a heart at¬ tack. He is a son of the late David and Louise (Clewell) Trein, bom at Trata's Tannery, now called MiU- gfora or Aluta, on Sept. 16, Iggl. Rt wu a music teacher and then (I BOOK BINDERY ESTi AT BELFAST V. J. Esiton, former employee ot The Chemical Publishing Company, Baston.J^s rented the cement block bufldta^opposlte Hahn's Oarage, ta BelfsSf^ where he wUl eonduct a book bindery. ICuipment for the purpose has already been insUlled and Mr. ISaa- ton announced that the plant will be ready to operate by V^ebnury Sth. This new establishment wUl be known as The V. J, Iteston Book- btadtag Company, clipped to do good grade btadtag of every de- scription. WOMEN'S REPUBLICAN aUB MEETING POSTPONED The Womeiia Republican Cluo meeting, which was to be held on January 17th. the same d.ite as „udf?e James. Inauguration, at Har¬ risburg, has been postponed until January 24th at the local Y. M. C. A Members of all Republican Clubs v.ishlng to attend the inauguration of Judge Jame.s, as Governor of Penasylvanla. are to get in touc'.i with one of the headquarters of th? Republican Club.* in town. Tickets including transportation from Eas¬ ton. together with a cane, gloves and banner, may be purchased at head each will be discussed. The county and community com¬ mittees. " ith the State committee, make up the governing body of the Naaarelh National Baak Campaay Directors—Jaseph Brobston, JohS A. MUler, Prank H. SchnUdt, Pater £! Trumbower, WllUam M Bennetl» Jr. Frank H. Martin, Dr. Sem tk Beck, Dr. J. A. Praunfelder, Walter Agricultural Conservation Program j „ schlegel. IHey organtaed for the State The program Is part of the national farm program, which encourage.s soil corvservation and provides for a level of agricultural production that will meet the coun¬ try's dome.stic requirements, assure adequate re.serves and supply all possible export markets. electing the foUowtag ofllcers: n«ak H. Schmidt, president and truat oi» fleer; Peter S. Trumbower and Joa* eph Brobston vlce-presldento; Wtt* liam M Bennett Jr., secretary at board; Fred D. Heckman, casliter. MISSIONARY SOCIETY MEETS Tlie Women's Missionary Society fi'. John's Lutheran Church, met on Thursday evening. During the .social period, Mrs. A. O. Schmidt di.sous.sed the topic, •What the Church Does for the City," with Mrs. Harry Ackerman. quarters in town, at a cost of 13 for , Mrs. Albert Schiery. EUa Seyfried all. Those going In private cars may ?nd Alice Schmidt in readings, purchase cane gloves and banner Prayer was read by Mrs. Raymoni for tl j Unangst, All are requested to purchase a • Mrs. H. C Sn>-der presided at th? 56 inch square of white oU cloth, business session. Secretsrtal duties cut a hole in center of same (for I *ere taken by Mrs. Raymond Un- head> u.slng cut out to place on top j e.'.igst. An annual treasurer's repor. of closins fitting rap, hat, or tam. i «'as given by Ella Hay. This will give all who attend a Hostesses were Mrs. A. O. Schmidt, uniform in keeping with the Re- ; Mrs. OrviUe Ritteer, Mrs. Ham- publican color scheme of the Inau- i Ackerman. Mrs. Albert Schiery, Mrs. gural. I Tlioma.s Kostenbader. Mrs. Sarah Remember, get in touch with the ' Kirkendall. Mrs. Walter Schelre; local Republican Headquarters for j ' "d E"a Seyfried. your tickets, etc and further In¬ formation. All Northampton County people attending the Inaugural at Harris¬ burg are requested to meet at the Columbus Hotel, where Northampton County Convention headquarters are establl.shed. The Columbus Hotel Is located at the same mteraection as are the Hotels, Penn-HarrU and the Harris. burger. • ¦ S New Enrollments In LocbI Schools p. A. Mareks, district superinten¬ dent of schools, Prtday announced tne enrollment of the following pu¬ pils transferred from other districts during the holidays: -loon Ann Rinker and Shirley Rta- k>>r, Rrst and second grades, tor- mtrXy ot Allentown: Bernice Min- lUch. thhd grade, formerly of Stock- eMown: Marjorie Oriffln, sixth grade, formerly of Norfolk, Vs.; Ivan Det- weUer, stath grade, formerly of Hen- rtetta. Pa., and Donald Adaou, fourth grade, formerty of RMgefleld, n.d. Second Natlenal Rank Directors—William P. Oano, Am drew O Kem. H B Munger, WU* liam K Shimer. E. J. Unangst. Ctar* ence W. Williams. They nigaillmd by electing these ofllcers: Mr. Unang.st, president; Mr. Shimer. eB* ecutive Vice-president: Oeorge A. Sundberg. cashier; Edgar Troiell, teller; H H. Happel, teller and note clerk; Charles D. Rohn, bookkeeper; Miss Evelyn I Shupp, bookkaepar and stenographer. i CELEBRA1 1 THOUSANDS READY TO COLLECT FUNDS TO WAR AGAINST "MAIMING DEATT New Yorli. Jan It—Eaoeedtog ex¬ pectations 3,217 counties out of 9.- 070 have been organlaed for the ' Pight InfantUe Paralyals" cam¬ paign.. Out of 3.058 cittM to the United States havtog poputatlona of ever 3,000, a total of 2,073 have organtaed. The flgurea were given out at Na. t'onal Headquarters today by Keith Morgan. Chairman of ttie ComaUttae for the Celebration of ttw Prsatdent's Pblhday, who said: "The mobtltmtloo thla yaar be. hind the InfantUe Paralyala earn- pslgn for funds Is the tarpM on lecord, A vaat fleld orgaatntlas Imt Uensetup. Iliousaada of amn and women are ready te fe te woffc to culleet the dlmm aad doOan vktes WtU aerve aa tha amaiimMlon la om (OeotlaiMd aB ~ Mr and Mrs Oliver E. Nolf, at WadsworthyOhlo, on Monday eela* Crated thm golden wedding anal* versary. A/tr. and Mrs. Nolf tiafS many frj|nds in Nazareth and here frAuently. Mr. Nolf is a t.'ve o^aaareth, and when a man Arent to Wadsworth. «heji he and his brother, Bdwai^ flataSlished a wateh maktog aai 1t*^lry business. The Mcasra, NoU sre brothers of Mrs. O, J. WlaMBMt Iff Naaareth. WILL EnM TRAINING CAm^ Mtm Oraee X. BNtntf. Waat ORN ter Bt, haa been nasMd l«r ttm Uag girl aeout emawll lo to OMR m Its NaUonal Lraader'f TiaSiBM thto Bprtag wbart *e wM tratatat to to tlw tooM thte eU eatertalaed the MaioM «t vartoua kwal troopa al a YeOMei armotaoaoa oagi
Object Description
Title | The Nazareth Item |
Masthead | The Nazareth Item |
Volume | 48 |
Issue | 7 |
Subject | Nazareth's first English newspaper |
Description | A weekly home town newspaper published from December 4, 1891 to November 20, 1975 |
Publisher | The Nazareth Publishing Company |
Physical Description | weekly newspaper |
Date | 1939-01-12 |
Location Covered | United States, Pennsylvania, Northampton County, Nazareth |
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Original Format | Newspapers |
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Language | eng |
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Month | 01 |
Day | 12 |
Year | 1939 |
Description
Title | The Nazareth Item |
Masthead | The Nazareth Item |
Volume | 48 |
Issue | 7 |
Subject | Nazareth's first English newspaper |
Description | A weekly home town newspaper published from December 4, 1891 to November 20, 1975 |
Publisher | The Nazareth Publishing Company |
Physical Description | weekly newspaper |
Date | 1939-01-12 |
Date Digitized | 2009-10-05 |
Location Covered | United States, Pennsylvania, Northampton County, Nazareth |
Type | Text |
Original Format | Newspapers |
Digital Format | image/tiff |
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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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'Vol."48 — No. 7— 48 So. Main St, Phone 20
NAZARETH, PA., THURSDAY MORNING, JANUARY 12, 1939
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H. K. Trend To Speak At Chamber of Commerce , Meeting
Classls Speaker
H. K. Ttond, aecretary of The setbMism Otaambor of Commerce wlU ba the main spoakor at tht tenth annual awetlng ot the loeal Cbunbar. Prldajr onolng. January Igth at •:*> o'eloek. Approxlnutelv . bundiad BMmben and guMta are tipsotad at this mooting tvhieh wUl be bold In the dining room of The Naismtb Inn.
Ihe banquet eommlttee also an* ttuuiwad >. C. Woods, a member flf The BathMMB Marohante Asso- oSMoo. aa bains on tba apeakar's loalsr tor tho evonlng. Tlekote for tba 999it ata new on aalo by mem¬ ben at the eooimlttee, and anyons vBblDf to attend ouy pcoeura one I for the nominal sum of sovontjr.flve
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10 MMK IB- BAUAUIONDAY
Tbe Naaarath Choral Sodaty wUl tmimt tobaanala on llonday, Jan> vary Idth. at • o'eloek tn tha T. II.- 0. A., aftar a hrlef IMlMar noam.
Mn. awl aiNBMUi. pniMaat. prt- ildad at a builnam toaslon of the boMd at omama m MonSay eve¬ ning. Plans wata tftocusiatf la de¬ tail tor the aprtaf eoneert to be liven Tuoadap, AprU Uth.
llr, BUla ScbneobaU. tbe able con- c'uctor of tho soelety, preaanted a tontetlve Ust ef beautiful «eU- chosen elaaslea, whleh be plans for study durtnt tba second aamester.
The oAcen of the society feel confident that tho Naiareth Choral Society WlU pramnt a brtlUant spring eoneert that wUl pleaae and , meet the eipootattoo of the very ' apprsolatlvo audtenoes which they have enjoyed tn tho past.
The mat aMottait on Monday eve. King wttl be fogtotmtkm ef old and new memben followed by a social hour. AU old aad prospective mem- Un an urged to be present on Mon¬ day evening.
MMPITALrLAN NOVnVESALL OrUWdl VALLEY
The Northampton County Oourt, after approval by the State Depart¬ ment of Insurance, approved th*} Charter for the Hospital Service Flan of the Lehigh VaUey. ThU order waa signed January 4th and glVM a ivlder fleld and a broader aeope to the Plan that had bom (Continued on Pass Six)
BSV. DR. L W. OOBBBL
DENOHNAIIONAL LEAm TO SPEAK
ATMonsrowN
Rev, Dr, L. W. Ooebel, of Chleago, Proaident of the Oeneral Synod of the BvangeUeal nnd Refonned Chunh, WlU addrew a maas of the men of ttw slaty-two eongregatlons of Baat. Poimsjrlvanla Classla In Salem Bvangellgal and Reformed Chureh, Moorestown, Pa.,, at two o'clock on the aftemoon of Bunday, January Uth.
An Opportunity Of A Lifetime To Be Presented Citizens of Nazareth Soon
NEWLY BLKIDPAM
Assuns am
with ttie bogtnnlnsy the new year the recently elected Northamp¬ ton County AgrteultiMl Conserva¬ tion Committee asstipsd omee. The committee was mla^ by the par- ticipattaig farmert/M the eounty to admmuter the HOgmm looaUy dur¬ ing IMP. The/^ommlttae la com¬ posed of the ibUowtaf fannen:
Harry J, Mesor, It 9 Buton. Pa., chairmanjyiartlay P. Doats, R. 2 Bangor, lb. vlee-ehatrman; A. A. Borger, A I, Nerthamplen, Pa. laatnbag atti Oeo. 9. SsUth, R. 4, and Jack Uwla. R. a, ndigfitti Pa., Brst and laooad alter.
^ NATIONAL DIRECTOR TO CONDUCT CLASS INGBLSCOUTDW
Mn, Henry Rhoads, a member ol the Ohrl Boout national staff, wlU apend two weeks in Naaareth te conduct a course In Oirl Scouting,
Iin, Rhoada wttl arrive In Naaa- leth. Monday. January 16, and wlU I'lmaln untU January ttth. Asoo- elated with Olrl Soouthig for aeveral jrean, Mn. Rhoads haa had exten- alve osperienee as an orgaittMr. tiatnor, and dinetor of glrla to aU •ommunltles.
She WiU ooadttct elaasm for Brow, att Lmden Tuesday and WediMs- day aftemoon ot tht tint week, and Itlday aftemoon et the aeeond week. Bhe WlU give a eoiurse ta grotip lead¬ ership In the evening bei^nntag Ihursday, January IPth to Jantiary Mth, covertog a period of fourteen houn of Olrl Soout work.
Plans have bsen made .for Mrs. Rhoads to meet with the Mothen AuxlUary Thursday aftemoon, Jan- iMryMth.
The eourse wUt be glvtn for Scout Itadan, and any woman in tbt oommunity trho la tottnattd to Beout work ament our gtrla.
AH classes wUI be eonduetcd at tht Naaanth Olrl Seout Headquar- tam to the Broad Bt. Theatra buUd¬ taf.
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COMMUNION AT tORRS
Hte prepamtorjr aerviee wUl be haM and tht Lord'a Supper ad- mtotottrad ta Porka Chureh. tht Rev. Otorge B. Kleokner. Luttieran paator, en Sunday, January 15, at 10 A. M.
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W. M.S. HOLD JAN. MBBTINO
Memben of the W. M S. of St. John's Lutheran Chureh, discussed the topic, "What the Obunh Dom (or the City" at their January meet* teg held last week. Mn. A. O. Bchldt led the discussion with Mrs. Harry Ackerman, Mrs Al Schtery, BUa Seyfried and Alice Schmidt having readings on the topic. Dur¬ tag the bustoem session the annual ^treteunr's report waa heard. The 7next meeting of Ute Society will bo held Ptb. r
in potoUns out thst the present farm program offers farmen a real opportunity to .furtlwr the alms of agrleultun, tha toounltttt urged all county farmen, particularly those who have not parttetpated to past programs, to get to touoh with the county agrieultunl oonservatton of¬ fices to leara how they may eo- operate ta this ytar'a pregram. The omce Is located ta Naaareth.
Under the IMI program, as laat year, the committee atated, farmers msy earn paymente for seeding cer. tata crops withta aereage aUot- menta established by the oounty committee and for earrytag out a prescribed number of miito of aoU- buildtag practices, sueh aa saedtags of grasaes and legumes, Improvtag pastures, ete.
It is the flnt year, atace lOiS, the committee emphaslaed, that it has been possible to get out a farm pro¬ grsm hi time for the farmers to study it fully and use It as oomplete. iy as they wished. For this reason it will be the flnt real opportunity the farmers have had to see what they ean really do with thla pro. gram.
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OOlcen of Temp Installed Ihursday/
Past templar, 1 temptar, lola Pf/i Jeannetta Mt Arndt: marshal of i guardian guardter
ATTENTION ,.. NABABBNBII
Concemtag a very Important event, many Nasarenes ara aak.
ing themselves this question . .. What can I do to help the Bi¬ centennial celebratton move, ment?
Here an a few suggestions:
rtrslt If you have any ideas or plans that you would Uke to pn. sent, tslk It over with A. O. Kern, Oeneral Chairman, or present them yourself at a meettag of the General Committee. (This oom¬ mlttee meete monthly).
If you are too busy to attend meettogs mall your suggestions to THE ITEM, stating whether or not you want them published. Do the same U you have any con¬ structive criticism to offer.
Seeond; Business estabUsh. mente can lend a big helptag hand to boosttag the event by to. serttog the phrase .. . "1T40 Naa. areth Bi-Centennial 1940" on aU (utura stationery, blotters, ealen- den, etc,
Alao, merehanta ara preaented a aplendld opportunity to display antiques ta tbeU: show wtodows, ete., ete. Ne«e:—
The forthcoming celebra¬ tion offen unUmitod opportunl¬ tiea to the populate of Naaanth. As a rasident and elttaon you ean¬ not afford to sMrk proper eooper¬ atlon to a movement that mertto your moral and flnanctal support.
The eolumns ot TMB IKM an open and boggtog your command ... let them eonvey your thoughto . . . TeU us what you would do and how you woidd do it . . . Pleaae.
IIm Bdltor
Bl-Centennlal Movosnent
Momentum; Citlaens Of
Original MM-»ere Tract
Offeced Vnwmal Opportmdty
To Pafttdpate
CAMPAIGN COMMrrTBE ORGANISED
SCHOOL BOARD OPENS BIDS; VA¬ CANCIES FILLED
HISTORY OF BELFAST UNION^ CEMETERV
By Bev, Wm. H. Bronc, B. O.
38th TERM
The regular .monthly meeting of This beautiful cemetery or Acre of the Nazareth Schaol Board was heli ood. Is adjacent to the lot of the
on Monday evening of this week All members of the Board were present and Wm. M. Bennett, Jr., President of the Board, presided. Bids were received from twenty-
Evangelical Reformed Church. Bel
fast, Pa., formerly icnown as the
"Union Church."
It owes Its origin and growth to
_, . the popular sentiment of burying
tiiree bidders for materUls needel departed relatives into family plot*
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Ruth Bngler; Rattle Marsh; exeliequor. Sadie Hooer- of fliianee, Bva guardian of musle. Cora guardian of inner portal. May Altemose; and guardian of outer portal. Mabel Otather. "^iSPalatod coaualtteea an: kltehen —Hannah' Danlala. Daisy Krataer. Loulae Kneeht. Mabrt Otather. Haml Itterly. and Cora StoHlet; mrvtag— Cora Been, Helen Bhafer. Leda Os¬ wald. Mabel Daniels. Mae Bnlnlg. and Mary SeyfMod; and entertata- ment-Bva ihatar, Pinri PMir. Cula Klenale. Mae Altemoae. Ruth Bng¬ ler and Bertha Pre*. A apodal committee toeludw Bmnw Ruloff. Lucy Remaley and Marlon Sehlamb
» S RARB SAUt
¦The Udlw AM Seetety ot Naa¬ areth BvangeUeal Chureh wttl have a Bake Sale on Saturday Jan. 14th at ttie ston of Maaareth Hardwan Co.. Naaareth. A variety ot homo baked articles wUi be for sale sueh as pies, eakes, sugar eakm and btead. Patronage la requested.
• INIA'nON TOMORROW NIGHT
Inittatory degrees wUl be confer¬ red upon a clam of eandklates ot the local Lodge, No. lOOS, I. O. O. P., tomorrow eventag,
S S DISTRICT MBBTINO
A district meeting of District No «, K, ef P„ wUl be held at StoUng- ton on Jan. It.
Rumor baa H that atudenta of the total hlsh sehool hara lately observed eertata rathar smmial, nay, even peculiar movemrats of the various fatuity memben, they havtog been aaen ta huddtes, ramtalscent of re¬ cent footbaU champions, evidently planntag or at least discussing a matter of great portent.
Only reoently studente have breathed a sl^ of reUef, when after a bit of detoetlra work they have observed them studiously practicing for tlieUr play, "The Oirl Prom ChUda." whleh wiU be prennted to¬ night and tomorrow night In the high aelieei auditorium, the flnt un- dertaklng of thb type for the local faculty members. Ihto experiment to dramattes enlists the talente of both aenlor and junior high Khool teachers.
Proceeds irUl be uied toward the purchaae of necessary stage equip¬ ment. This evening's presentation wttl be for the student body while Prtday night's performance will be open to the public, each performance starting at I p. m.
The eaat Includm: A. E, Shekleet- ski, Mln SheUy. Miis Mildred Oakm, Mln Roush, Pranklta Kostenbader, Lois Long, Oordon PeUer, Mr. Bdgar, A. William Day and Anna Wtmderl/. MUs BUaabeUi Bloat and Mr. Bdgar have coached the play.
The production staff Includes: Myra DruckenmUler. Ellmbetb Marx. Mn. Oeorge Bwoyer. Rar) Ritter, A. WUUam Day, Ouy Cump, Marion Kem, Mae Yetaley, Mr, and Mn. J, P. Kneeht, Donald DetweUtr, Andrtw B. L^, Charlea B Bartolet, Jeah aute, A. B. Shekletdtl, Mrs. Oralner, Mlis Sehnerr, Kenneth Abel end Marvto Relta.
• S
RcpabUean Club
Elects Oflken
John Michel was ra-electcd to the presidency of the RepubUcan Club, Thuraday evmtag, at tha Naxareth Inn. Other ofBeen elected: Vloe president, Clarance MlteheU; secre- tary, WUUam Monprode, Sr,; treas- uter, Lawrence Rice; directon, Har¬ ley P. Yeisley. Conrad O. Miller, Warran L. Bninlg, Sr,. Clifford Tay- lor and Reuben DavMson.
An audlUng eoaunlttee. Blmer Snyder, Prod Koeh and Reuben Da. vidaon. waa appototad and a com¬ mittee to obtata detatta for a dub houn, of Clarenee Pshnel, Al Star¬ ner, Br., and Ctaude Meta, was ap¬ potated. Bight appUeatlona for membership wera retelvtd and It waa deeldod to aim hara soetal membershlpa to addlUon to regular memberali^
.9 S
IBOION TO RBStJMB MBBTINOS
The loeal American Legion Poat wUl meet next Tuesday evening. Meettafs on Dec. 90 and Jan. 3 wers dupensed with because of the hoU¬ days.
S 9 9 O. V. C. HBAO WILL AODBBBS LIONS
Major Carter CoUina. of Uhlgh Vnivenlty's R. O. T, C, wUl apeak on mttitary science and tactics to the loeal Lions Club, Tuesday eve¬ ntag, Jan. IT.
At a regular ststed meeting of the Oeneral Committee for the Bi- I Centennial celebration, held Mon¬ day evening at the Y, M. C, A„ a Campaign Committee was organised to plan and present to the dtiaens of the Naaarath area an opportunity of a Ufetime, 8o important, it was i steted, that no stone is to be left j unturned to contact every cltisen withta the original S,00O acre (ract j of the Barony of Namreth withta: a very short time. {
Tbe plan conceived and premnted at Mondsy night's meeting received ; the unanimous approval of the en- ' tire body, and ta all probabUity, wttl hold the taterast and conunand co- operatton of every single cltiaen.
It was announced that the now pubUcatlon of the htatory of Naaa¬ rath, such as is now betag compUed, will be an outetandtog event ta the annals of Naaareth; ao complete ta Ito coverage and treatise of subjoet matter, meriting recosnitkm of im¬ portance ta the forthcomtas event, as weU as the deep future ftntm- tlons ahead.
The Campaign Committee heM a brtef MHlon, foUowhis the mtettas of the Oeneral Committee. Senlns of the entire 5000-aora tmtt waa begun at once, plans of oontact pre¬ aented and It was atated that • neighborly campaign ts to be eon- dueted during the week of January aird to the 3Sth. DetaUs eoneem¬ ing the campaign and of vital ta¬ tereat to every cltiaen ara to be mailed ta due tbne. It was also announced that the committee wlU contact a neighbor In your block, who ta turn will present this ep« portunity to aU the neighbon with¬ to hU block.
The plans caU for a complete oov. erage, requirtog a door-to-door can¬ vass. The purpose of this thorough canvass is deemed adviseable and of the utmost Unportance in prQperly conveying the message of an op¬ portunity that now presenu Itself to the people of Naaareth proper and Ito original boundaries. Every en¬ deavor is to be exerted by the Cam¬ paign Committee, conslsttag of W. P, Merts, J. Allen Schaeffer, R, K. Stout, R. H Michael and A. Russeil Bnyder; so that all citizens within the original bounds of The Barony of Nanreth are accorded the prtv¬ Uege of hsving their name recorded properly ta the pagea of the pro¬ posed comptete history of Nasareth.
Purther announoemente, covertag mora of the details ara to be made to next week's issue of the Item. together with the name of your neighbor who ^vui eaU at your res¬ idence during the campaign period.
to recondition the North Broad Street School building and to re _
vamp the heating and ventilating i graveyards in the Whitefleld Building so that t)oth buildings can be heated with the heating plant now in the White¬ fleld Building. Tlic btds were open¬ ed and referred to a special com¬ mittee conslsUng of Directors A. R. Snyder and Prank B. Leh, the Board's Engineer, Wm. SUfles. and the Secretary of the Board, C. J. Knauss. for tabuation, recommend-
instead of into promLscuous rows as the custom was on old church
At a meeting of the "Union Church" held on July 25th. 1836. after being duly announced by the Reformed and Lutheran pastors, i. was decided by a vote of twenty in favor and one against, to buy the five acres and sixty-one perches vacant land adjoining the "Union Church" property from J. J. Clewell. the administrator of Nicholas Boe-
ROBT
Merchanti To Ornniie Committees To Promote Event
HEAR
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INSTALLS OFFKESS
President's Bill Jan. 27th
The followtag olBeen of the Wo¬ men's Democratic Club were elected and instaUed Tuesday eventag: Pres¬ ident, EUen Schoch; vice-president, Hannah Bonsteta; Correspondtag aecretary, Ethel Barte; recordtag secretary, Carrte Boentltr; treaaur- er, Once BarraU; directon, Mabel Bdehnan, LUUe Daneker, Alloe Kos- tenbader, Emma Deeh and Elisabeth Kem.
Appototed committees are Ways and Meana, Mabel Edelman, Lucy Ott, Clara Oogel, Bmma Dech, Jen¬ nie WamboM, Mabel Fetherolf and Sadte Hakleman: Membership com- mittee, EUaabeth Kem, Alice Kos¬ tenbader, Bliaabeth Jacobs, Ethel Bane and Mabel Bdelman, and Press Correspondent. Mabel Petherolf.
A meeting of the President's Bsll committee will comptete arrange¬ ments for the affair Tuesday eve¬ ning, January 17th, The Ball will lie staged Priday evening, January 27th, tacludtag danctog and card playing.
M ATTEND COUNTY- WIDE 4-H JUDGING CONTEST AT YJLCJL
Elghty-slx 4-H home economics c:ub members attended the flrst county wide Judging contest held in the Nazareth Y, M, C. A, auditorium on Saturday afternoan, January Tth, The 4-H girls Judged classes ta ths piojects which they had completed tnis past summer. These included room improvement, garment, school outflt, wardrobe, clothing clubs, food r.nd health, baktag and meal plan¬ ning clubs. The classes Judged in¬ cluded room arrangement and color si^hemes for girls, bedrooms, aprons shorte. slips, school dresses, Sunday cutflts including silk dresses and occessories, street outflts includin; wool suite and accessories, mufflns, bread, cakes, breakfasts, dinners. and suppers.
The leaders who assisted and club members who took part ta the Judging contest included Ston-; Chureh School Outflt Club—Mrs. \ ernon Hester, leader. Louise Hester. Virginia Evans, June Hester. Claire Smith, Marie Depue, and Margare; Ribble. Parmersville Garment Club (Conttaued on Pase UvM
SCOUTS ENTERTAIN
At a meeting of the trustee board of the Union Church, held at ths home of Eugene F. Mohn Esq., on August 13, 1886, It was decided b> motion of H. J. Fehr and OUver Reagan, to abide by the wishes of the congregatioru and to buy the adjoining Und at the stipulated price.
The deed was delivered at a meet, tag held September 14, 1806 and the trustees gave a note for the amount signed by the president and secre¬ tary.
The prtce for burtal plote was fixed at ten doUan untU AprU 1, 18»7, after whieh a new price schedule was to go tato effect.
Rules and regulations for the gov- ernment of the oemetery were a- dopted at a meettag held October IP. 1106,
Pinal settlement was made with the Nicholas Boemer Estate to Aprtl 1807, but ta doing so the trustees borrowed four hundred elghty-flve doUan from Sabiru Keller, at 5'-. taterest.
On July 26 1807. the trustees re¬ ceived the sum of one hundred (Conttauad en Laat Past)
INSTALLED
FOB 38th TERNI
Robert L. Hoch was InstaUed to strve his 38th year as C. /w E. at the installation of Naza^h Cmtle No. 396, Eagle, on
Other Wheeler Ktadt C, J. Ruth:
TO AGAIN CONDUCT FIRST AID COURSE
lights otyUie Oolden londay evening.
li)afalled were P. C. ran: N. C, Robert Iwood Pittenger; W H. P., Samuel A, of E., Spencer M. Reph; and V, C, Victor Christman.
To HoU Regfamal NeeliiifB Of Ftm Prognn Comnitties
County Agricultural Conaervatlon Assoctation committeemen from tills and other counttes to this section wUl attend a regional meeting of county committeemen to be held January 13 and 14, at Reading. This IS one of a series of such meettogs to be held in various parte of th; State, called by the State AgrtctU- tural Conservation Committee to develop ptans for informing far- men afout the provisions of ttie 1039 Agricutural Conservation Program weU ahead of ptanttog time.
Such regional meetings have been scheduled for Pranklta, Oreensburg. WUltomsport, Carlisle. Scranton and Reading. Attending the gatherings will be representatives from Wash¬ ington and the State ofllce at Har¬ risburg.
Committeemen will discuss the
to Mm
Seventeen members of The Mts* chants Assoctatfcm met at tlw T. I|« CA. last Thursday eventog ta lar session, with president Wa Oech presiding.
Pollowlng routtoe buslaam actions, ttie secretary waa taatnititt to acknowledge co-operation tfptm the association by townaosen IB sponsoring past evente. It waa as* nounced at this meettog thst tlw essoctation wtU organlw to promote futura actlvltlaa. aaj as a oommlttee to serve on ttw < tral Committee for tbe I celebration to 1040.
A show wtodow Ushttof stration was alily merchante by A. J. thur Wlsmer of the Edison Company. A new In known as the Stortite, waa | snd demonstrated to tha groi9 aa 9 Ught for seUlng, as deowadei Of modem mereliante. Tbta (xeluaive stora luaUnatra plenty of direct Ught wtttaasi on stwU and eounter plus suAcient Indirect Ught tar i eral atora Ulumtoatten, Mseh terwt prevailed, aad tt waa i that stace Naaartth tostaUai SMP and much Improved atreet llgM^ merchants stuMiM cenaMer show window Ughte aa welL
ROTARY CLUH It HOLD JOINT
The Naaareth and PhUU J. Rotary Cluba wlU boU • session on Monday tvtnlat at aam week in the total T. M, O. A. sl 6.30 oclock at which ttmt, Or. t. W. i Swato, Professor of Htatory at ; lenberg College, wlU ba the Henry V. Scheirer, Bs«., of
., . ^ , ^ town, spoke on "Putura of
I conservation practices to be stressed .^ ^^ „,.„„, ^eld this pi
In response to numerous requests ; '" **f" county and how they can Birthday felicitations were ,
the local American Red Cross Chap, i '»*'^ °° ^^*"' ^^ °' making acreage ' gdward J, Casster and WtUtMB tg ter has decided to conduct another I allotments It will be the flrst meet- t gjifle,.
Senior First Aid Course at the Y. '"» °^ count) committeemen who | out-of-town gueste wara R. k M C. A., starting Tuesday, January- *"* operate the 1939 program local- ^^ g „ megiathery and WUUmB 17th. at 7 P. M. ¦ I 'V. since they were elected by far- , Mllchsack. all of Bethlehem. R. A.
All men and women taterested in mer-de.egates_at a recent county ( coleman, of Baston and
taking this traintag, or those who desire to review First Aid work are welcome to Join.
The Chapter has obtained the .ser¬ vices of WiUiam Monprode and the Penna-Dixie Instructors to conduct the classes insurtag tadlvidualized instruction for those attending
!y, since they were elected by far- , MUchsack mer-de:egates at a recent county convention. This meeting wlU be followed by gatherings of the newly elected community committeemen in each county of the State. These Io::al committeemen will take the de¬ tails of the program direct to the farmer. Soil-buUding practices and acre-
Coleman,
Noegoette. of State CoUaga. • •
Local Banks
Elect Omcm
There is no charge for this work =»»^ allotments as they apply ta re¬ as the classes are part of the service spective counties will be studted and rendered the community by the Red ^ }^* f*^* *"<* method of poyment for
Cross Chapter.
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RUDE PRANKBMPIELO
COMMUNITY MOURNS LOSS OF TWO WELL KNOWN RESIDENTS
Rude IVankenfleld died Mond,iv morning at 8:30 o'clock at hU horn- at Nazareth R. t after a short ill¬ ness. He was 80 years, nine months and ntae days of age, having beeu born ta Lower Nazareth Township on March 30, 1849, a son of the late Peter and Levtae (Kemmeren Prankenfleld. His wife, the former Bdna DeWalt. preceded him in death on May, 1939. He was a mem¬ ber of the Lutheran faith in the Dryland Unton Church, Hecktown
Surviving him are three grand- etiUdran and one great grandchild.
nmeral services will be conducted from his home this aftemoon at 3 o'clock with further services in the Drytand Chureh at 2:30 o'clock. Burial wUl be made In the Hope cemetery and tlie Rev. J. A. Klick WlU ofllctate.
The Olrl Scout CouncU Priday eventog entertained various leaders at s dtaner ta Old Sun Inn, Beth¬ lehem.
It v\ as announced that Miss Orace I, Breinig was elected to be sent to a national leader's camp in th: Sprtas.
Osmes were played and prisei awarded to Misses Hilda KeUow .Margaret Millheim, Orace Oreinlg. Mary Wunderly, Henrietta Frantz Mrs. Woodrow Jones and Mrs Pau. Peters. Others pre£ent were Mij»ses Esther Pasini, Beatrice Carmel. MUdred Trach and Bertha Savitz and Mrs. Mary Bed;. Mrs. William Monprode. Mrs. W. J Scutt. Mrs Edward KneUer, Mr.s. Burton An¬ drews. Mrs. Carl Beitel. Mrs. Nathan I Brobst. Mrs. Paul S-.irlo.s, Mrs. Ros¬ lyn B. Fortuin, Mrs Earl Heyer. Mn. Leonard Sh.in.r,}erger, Mrs. Samuel Merota. Mrs Albert Neol and Mrs. Lawrence Rice.
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STEPHEN ANDREW TREIN Stephen Andrew Treta, 77 year old resident of Nisky, Naaareth R D. 3, died suddenly Sunday evening at his home followtag a heart at¬ tack. He is a son of the late David and Louise (Clewell) Trein, bom at Trata's Tannery, now called MiU- gfora or Aluta, on Sept. 16, Iggl. Rt wu a music teacher and then (I
BOOK BINDERY
ESTi
AT BELFAST
V. J. Esiton, former employee ot The Chemical Publishing Company, Baston.J^s rented the cement block bufldta^opposlte Hahn's Oarage, ta BelfsSf^ where he wUl eonduct a book bindery.
ICuipment for the purpose has already been insUlled and Mr. ISaa- ton announced that the plant will be ready to operate by V^ebnury Sth. This new establishment wUl be known as The V. J, Iteston Book- btadtag Company, clipped to do good grade btadtag of every de- scription.
WOMEN'S REPUBLICAN
aUB MEETING
POSTPONED
The Womeiia Republican Cluo meeting, which was to be held on January 17th. the same d.ite as „udf?e James. Inauguration, at Har¬ risburg, has been postponed until January 24th at the local Y. M. C. A
Members of all Republican Clubs v.ishlng to attend the inauguration of Judge Jame.s, as Governor of Penasylvanla. are to get in touc'.i with one of the headquarters of th? Republican Club.* in town. Tickets including transportation from Eas¬ ton. together with a cane, gloves and banner, may be purchased at head
each will be discussed.
The county and community com¬ mittees. " ith the State committee, make up the governing body of the
Naaarelh National Baak Campaay
Directors—Jaseph Brobston, JohS A. MUler, Prank H. SchnUdt, Pater £! Trumbower, WllUam M Bennetl» Jr. Frank H. Martin, Dr. Sem tk Beck, Dr. J. A. Praunfelder, Walter
Agricultural Conservation Program j „ schlegel. IHey organtaed
for the State The program Is part of the national farm program, which encourage.s soil corvservation and provides for a level of agricultural production that will meet the coun¬ try's dome.stic requirements, assure adequate re.serves and supply all possible export markets.
electing the foUowtag ofllcers: n«ak H. Schmidt, president and truat oi» fleer; Peter S. Trumbower and Joa* eph Brobston vlce-presldento; Wtt* liam M Bennett Jr., secretary at board; Fred D. Heckman, casliter.
MISSIONARY SOCIETY
MEETS
Tlie Women's Missionary Society fi'. John's Lutheran Church, met on Thursday evening.
During the .social period, Mrs. A. O. Schmidt di.sous.sed the topic, •What the Church Does for the City," with Mrs. Harry Ackerman. quarters in town, at a cost of 13 for , Mrs. Albert Schiery. EUa Seyfried all. Those going In private cars may ?nd Alice Schmidt in readings, purchase cane gloves and banner Prayer was read by Mrs. Raymoni for tl j Unangst,
All are requested to purchase a • Mrs. H. C Sn>-der presided at th? 56 inch square of white oU cloth, business session. Secretsrtal duties cut a hole in center of same (for I *ere taken by Mrs. Raymond Un- head> u.slng cut out to place on top j e.'.igst. An annual treasurer's repor. of closins fitting rap, hat, or tam. i «'as given by Ella Hay. This will give all who attend a Hostesses were Mrs. A. O. Schmidt, uniform in keeping with the Re- ; Mrs. OrviUe Ritteer, Mrs. Ham- publican color scheme of the Inau- i Ackerman. Mrs. Albert Schiery, Mrs. gural. I Tlioma.s Kostenbader. Mrs. Sarah
Remember, get in touch with the ' Kirkendall. Mrs. Walter Schelre; local Republican Headquarters for j ' "d E"a Seyfried. your tickets, etc and further In¬ formation.
All Northampton County people attending the Inaugural at Harris¬ burg are requested to meet at the Columbus Hotel, where Northampton County Convention headquarters are establl.shed.
The Columbus Hotel Is located at the same mteraection as are the Hotels, Penn-HarrU and the Harris. burger.
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New Enrollments
In LocbI Schools
p. A. Mareks, district superinten¬ dent of schools, Prtday announced tne enrollment of the following pu¬ pils transferred from other districts during the holidays:
-loon Ann Rinker and Shirley Rta- k>>r, Rrst and second grades, tor- mtrXy ot Allentown: Bernice Min- lUch. thhd grade, formerly of Stock- eMown: Marjorie Oriffln, sixth grade, formerly of Norfolk, Vs.; Ivan Det- weUer, stath grade, formerly of Hen- rtetta. Pa., and Donald Adaou, fourth grade, formerty of RMgefleld,
n.d.
Second Natlenal Rank
Directors—William P. Oano, Am drew O Kem. H B Munger, WU* liam K Shimer. E. J. Unangst. Ctar* ence W. Williams. They nigaillmd by electing these ofllcers: Mr. Unang.st, president; Mr. Shimer. eB* ecutive Vice-president: Oeorge A. Sundberg. cashier; Edgar Troiell, teller; H H. Happel, teller and note clerk; Charles D. Rohn, bookkeeper; Miss Evelyn I Shupp, bookkaepar and stenographer.
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CELEBRA1
1
THOUSANDS READY TO COLLECT FUNDS TO WAR AGAINST "MAIMING DEATT
New Yorli. Jan It—Eaoeedtog ex¬ pectations 3,217 counties out of 9.- 070 have been organlaed for the ' Pight InfantUe Paralyals" cam¬ paign..
Out of 3.058 cittM to the United States havtog poputatlona of ever 3,000, a total of 2,073 have organtaed.
The flgurea were given out at Na. t'onal Headquarters today by Keith Morgan. Chairman of ttie ComaUttae for the Celebration of ttw Prsatdent's Pblhday, who said:
"The mobtltmtloo thla yaar be. hind the InfantUe Paralyala earn- pslgn for funds Is the tarpM on lecord, A vaat fleld orgaatntlas Imt Uensetup. Iliousaada of amn and women are ready te fe te woffc to culleet the dlmm aad doOan vktes WtU aerve aa tha amaiimMlon la om (OeotlaiMd aB ~
Mr and Mrs Oliver E. Nolf, at WadsworthyOhlo, on Monday eela* Crated thm golden wedding anal* versary. A/tr. and Mrs. Nolf tiafS many frj|nds in Nazareth and here frAuently. Mr. Nolf is a t.'ve o^aaareth, and when a man Arent to Wadsworth. «heji he and his brother, Bdwai^ flataSlished a wateh maktog aai 1t*^lry business. The Mcasra, NoU sre brothers of Mrs. O, J. WlaMBMt Iff Naaareth.
WILL EnM
TRAINING CAm^
Mtm Oraee X. BNtntf. Waat ORN ter Bt, haa been nasMd l«r ttm Uag girl aeout emawll lo to OMR m Its NaUonal Lraader'f TiaSiBM thto Bprtag wbart *e wM tratatat to to tlw tooM thte
eU eatertalaed the MaioM «t vartoua kwal troopa al a YeOMei
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