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The Nazareth Item istsisisisisisisisiai nl AN UtDSWaiPKWI Pt»tEL\ t DSVOTSD TO UTKilATOnB OKNOtAL nrrauioi "yiZ^^ No. 26 — 48 So. Main St., Phone 20 NAZARETH, PA., THURSDAY MORNING, MAY 28. 1936 Boost Nazareth — Single Copy Three Centa Salesmanship Club Off With A Rush; First Entrant 'Sam' Weiss, Junior Mem¬ ber Clayton Hahn you MAY STILL ENTER bitoce m: For The Plymouth Car, Leonard Refrigerator and Sparton Radio On In Real Earnest blfiftt Growing Rapidly: More Entrien Expected Before Credits Go Down Xbey »re off ! I *ay they won that radio?" There The ITEM SALESMANSHIP I are three quotations that may be axn sWts with nhie ambttlous ^ repeatod on the third of July, many ! large audiences. The program lartlelpants who shifted Into "high" | many times — because you didnt j be of varied nature including v jhortly •'tc t*** '**"* containing ^ enter your name and do the same ST opening announcement was as the winnens are going to do. Turn llKfil m subscribers" mall boxes, to the announcement on another Jndfrom this time to the flnlsh page, cut out the entry blank, mail 1^ be a race every minute of the or bring it into the offlce and get started right now. Vou cannot win avS' The flrst application received was' on the outside and, who knows you (NO none other than "Sam" Weiss, \ may be the winner of the first fltU known local athlete; the second prize. At least, it costs you absolutely ¦tn to enter was William C. Werk- nothing to try. , Htlwr, clerk in the A. & P. Store; \ -•—• VtSi sr r ".V :Jur" ¦ banker urges " NOVEL TAX PUN BETHANY ORPHANS' CHOIR AT RE¬ FORMED CHURCH On Sunday evening. May 31. at 7:30 oclock. the Bethany Choir of Reformed Church Orphan.s" Home, located at Womel.sdorf. will present a musical program in St. John's Re¬ formed Church This group has ap¬ peared in churche.> thru the ea.stern part of the Synod and has delighted will ocal and instrumental numbers. The Superintendent, Rev. H. E Oebhart. will deliver a short addre.ss. A cordial invitation is extended to all to sh.iro in this program of ma-^ic by the Bethany Orphans. ntfflber to date; the fourth. Carl Bell. 213 S<iuth Main street and he has been l:u>v ever since; the fifth WIS Annie C Heiney. of Wind Oap; sixth. Stanlev J. Kilpatrlck, R. F. D. A simple plan by which citizeni „..., _ can get reductions in local taxes i-, Ro.}, Nazareth; the seventh. Char- described by Alexander Biddle, Phil- Hi Mough. 201 Mauch Chunk street; adelphia banker. In the current is- tbe eighth, Mary UUman. R. F. D. .<ue of Rockfeller Center Wceklv. Ro. 8, Nazareth, the ninth. Elwood Biddle is Chairman of the Penn.syl- 0. iuss. B. F. D. No 3. Nazareth. | yania Economy League. All of the above have received Uniformity is thc basis of the 10.000 credius. | plan. Through a fact finding organi- Many more entran's are expected ^ nation Biddle made .i .survey of tax Wore the credit.s take a big drop. ] i^g \xn\\^ of Pennsylvania, nnclin;4 June 12th, the credi's will drop to ^ 5 835 ^f them Comparisons then half their pi-e>ent value and entries ^ ^^ere made of the costs of tax col- made after that d.V.c will not have [,,(,;i,j„ ju ^11 thc difTerent classifi- ttx advanMge of the double credit- cations of like size. BOW offered. Wherever thc results revealed an It is not too late to enter now. ^^^..^.^pj^ ^ig,, ,^^^ ^^^^^^ of the The flrst week in any campaign is ^^^^^^ ^,,^ memlx-rs in the corn- devoted pretty largely to organiza-, ,,^^,,,j;^. ^^^ j^^^.,^ ^^^^^ j,^^ ^^^ ^^j. tlon work, and this campaign is no , j^^.^,.^ ^,^^ ^,^^^.^^1 ^1^^,^^^ ^^^^ ^^^^^ I were being kept down in other towns, boroughs or townships. A total saving of $2,018,250 has l)een shown by this process in 30 communities, over a period of twelve montli.^. State wide applica¬ tion of the plan, according to Bid¬ dle, will show savings of ten to aception. New club member.- will b« hurling their hats Into the rin? Ior several d;iys yet. It is a very simple matter to ^et started. Reach lor your telephone, tell your rela¬ tives, friends and acquaintances you ait going to win that lovely Plymouth Sedan, that Leonard lefrlgerator. that Sparton Radio, or JO": commission on every .subscrip¬ tion you turn In. There is still plenty of time to get them all lined up iKfore someone else does so. RiBh In your coupon, then your name will be listed and your friend, and relatives are bound to help you. Remember thi.> Someone with no more ability, no more friend.s. n . more personality tiian you posse-- is going to win — Why not you? Tou want one of the big awards? All right. WiUiin ynu lies the power to gain one. All ynu need to do i make up your mind to win one. and you are on your w.iy. People wh) tell you you cannot win arc merely 'Iscrecliting ynur ability. Trove to ^hem you ,1 ns uood a hu-tl-r n^ you think \ou are and worthy of their support and encouragement. There art- no "jinx" "ifs" or "buts" In this entii- c.impaign. It is con¬ ducted by y.iur home-'own paper nn > fai; ,i:ul Ivine-; ba.-;s and for the benefit of fair and hone.-t ix>opIe of our comnnmltv Read the rules and you will be convinced tliat you can't lo.se. if \\\U proposition re¬ quired the outlay of a large sum of ai»ney. or spedai training and edu¬ cation, gooti looks, etc, you might tnithfully say you faced an Inipos- "Wllty. Nothing, but the will to »ln and a little spare time, backed oy some pep and determination, Is Kquired. Surely everyone should Beet tho.se requirements. in but five weeks from tomorrow, .1 ^^' ¦*'"'¦ «f >o"f friends will »au away with these capital prizes "Well as nice pay checks for earned wmmusion. a)ul you may say to h., ~ "^'•^' 8""dness, did he win that car?" -. .Did she win that ard? or "You don't mean to iLeona iiXMmmkc >ou ttt"' ^"" "'?' '^'"" ^f<"* 4g; -^ ne\^hbort 1^ "-City ol Boiton dfclarM war on the Dutch. Wt *»-'Lib,r,y 01 D»*th- PtX- f'tli Henry, born. I7J6 *>-United Stjtei ||<1| o| ••ameiteitabliihed. 1001 m. World W.r njv.l b.lilt. JUNE 'V I-I.5U0 United SiJtet Pt. nuni invjdeCanada. UM I * -Fim tram with ve.tibule* nr»run»on PenniylvaniO ""l-oail 1886 * -Ccnit, ol pupulation now .,,•1 VVooilstiKk, Md.. IliO twenty times that sum. Every state can do it. he say.s, p lint ing out that in four years In- di.ina has saved her taxpayers more than a hundred million dollars by the same method. alumnTIssocT TO HOLD DANfE AND CARD PARTV The ofTicer.-, of thc Alumni A.-.-o- HONOR CONES TO FORMER NAZARETH niRL At tlie twenty-ninth annual con- \ ntion of the Northern Now Vork Ft.deration of Women .s Clubs, held at the Hotel Woudruff, in Water- t >\vii. New York, on May 21 and 22. Mrs. J Leonard Hermann. President and Director of the Redwood Study Club. Redwood, N. V., was appoint¬ ed chairman of the Third District of thc Federation. There are seven¬ teen clubs in this district, including garden, civic, drama, art. music, welfare, travelers and culture clubs Bo.-ide- having been accorded thi- Iionor. Mrs Htwinann was named by the sixty-je\ en cluljs hi the Federation, as chairman of the courtesy committee of the conven¬ tion and it was her great privilege to give the courte.sy addre.->s at the conclusion of tiie two day .ses.iions Such outstanding American citizens as Nicholas Rjosevelt, former United States Minister to Hungary, former attache in the American cmba-..sy in Pari.-;, and who served In many other diplomatic capacities, took part in tile program. Mr. Roosevelt is a fifth cousin of President Roosevelt, and is now on the stafT ol the New- York Herald Tribune Commodore Herbert Hartley, former commander of .S. S. Levia- 'han al.-o took part as did: Kather¬ ine Pi-lier. Diree or of Oood Hou.s*^- keeping magazine: Camille Davied. Hjinemaking Editor of McCair.s maga/ine: Helen Uflord, associate Editor of Pictorial Review; Ada Bessie Swan, director of the Home Ser'.ice Center of tho Woman's Horn • Companion, and Alma Kit- chell. radio star on the "Let's Talk It Over", and the "Radio Scrap Boo'ri" programs .-ponsorcd by the j National Broadcasting companv. elation h.ue completed arrange- I y,,., nfrm.mn has b.'eii re-elected ments for their annual dance and p,.,..ident and Director of the Red- card party to be held in the High ^ ^^.^^d g„,f,^. ciub for another term Sihml gvmnasium on Wcdiie-day, yj ^^.^ veys. ¦Jl""' 17th. j Cultural Chib work, however, doe- Miss Alice Ueiinis will be in ,„, consume all of .Mrs. Hermann'- fliar'je <if c.ird playing in the room .ime as she is also active in th ¦ directly off the gvmnasium. _ | jpfTcrson County Repulilican Club Tlie eommitlee has "Hud' leader's orche.-ira obtained of Allen¬ town. to furiii.sli tlie music for the d.mce from 0 to 12 P. M A short business meeting for the purix)-.^ of electing officer.- and roll call of classe- will be held during intermission. • • siRPitisi: p.\nT% A surpri.se birthday party was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elbert Wa.sser on Saturday evening In honor of Miss Laudig'.s birthday. The evening was spent in playing Bingo and other game-. Delicious refreshments were served to the fol¬ lowing: Mrs. Leonard Schanaberger. Mrs. Ernest Huber, Mrs Jo.seph Payonk, Mrs. Haven Knecht, Misses Eleanor Knecht and Ruth Kes.sler. Mrs. Frank Relchel. Mrs. Charles P. Knecht, Mrs. Anna Knecht and .son Buddy Knecht. Mrs Howard Kratzer. Misses Lorraine Kratzer, Mrs. Albert Schiery, Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Hoch, Mls.ses Jean and Dori-. Hoch. Mr and Mrs. Raymond Heller, Mts.s Mary Heller. Mr and Mrs Paul Searles, Robert and Jean Searles, Mr. and Mri. Elbert Wa.^- ser and Miss Helen Laudig. Everyone had an enjoyable time and Miss Laudig received many beautiful gifts and birthday cake.s. 1 She .serves on the National AlTairs , c-oiiiinittee of that chib and tlii- spring gave a talk in the Flower Memorial Library at Watertown. iN. Y. on the topic "Oovernment I Competition With Business". Mrs Hermann ha.s also most re¬ cently Ixen appointed chairman of the American Home Department of the Republican Club in Jcfler.son County. Joy Wunderly Hermann, the daughter of Mrs Prank Wunderly of 102 North Main .-street, was born in Nazareth, and spent almost all of her girlhood days here, excepting .several years .sojourn with her parent.s in the city of Washington. D. C. She is a graduate of Nazaretii High School, class of 1913 and after a short teacher's course pursued at Pennsylvania State College, taught for three years in rural .schools. In 1017. .-he was united in marri¬ age with Mr \. Leonard Hermann, of Utica. N V. and for the past ten years, Mr. and Mrs. Hermann have re.-ided in northern New York State. Mrs. Hermann i.s well known here and her many friends will be plea-ed to hear of her activities •—m - Mr.'; hcAcv Koi-hler. South Broad street, spent Saturday at Wesi Chester NAZARETH ATHLETIC CLUB TO HOLD PICNIC SATURDAY NITE IN BUSHKILL CENTRE GROVE The picnic grove In Bushkill Cen¬ ter will on Saturday evening. May ."iOth, be the scene of the first an¬ nual picnic of the Nazareth Athletic Club The local organization which sponsors Charlie Heaths's "Terriers " in the East Penn League of ba.sebali club's "Hplnie" and his "Little Country Band". of Bangor, a musical organi¬ zation of Pleven men led by a come¬ dian has Ix-eii eng.iged to furnUih the "lUvrtainment of tlv evening. Thl- iiroiip of musicians have been en- Joying a tremendously successful .-eries of broadcasts over radio sta¬ tion WEST of Easton In addition to the band numerous other activities will be had such a- Bingo and a cakewalk and all klnd- of refreshment- will be on .silo Don't forget Sa'urday eveniiiK. May 30tli, al Bu-hkill Center Drove; plenty of free parking and spark- I."..' .-pace, and al.so the finest en¬ tertainment ymi could wi.-li for ^tLemarici, by A. B. Chapin I NAZAKETH MERCHANTS MEET AT THE INN ! Decide lo ('lo>e Stores Wedne.sday Afternouns Dur¬ ing June, July and AujJiust and Holidays IJ UrSFNKSSME.N WERE PRESENT Po>sibly one of the largest bu.ji- r.L'ssmen'.i meeting ever held In .Vazareth, wai called by Henry Schlegel, chairman of The Merch- jiiti Committee of the Chamber ol Commerce at tiie Nazareth Inn las: Friday evening Forty-three out of forty-seven busine^o executives re¬ presenting the majority of loca; re-ailers were present. The meeting was called for a very definite purpose The questions de¬ cided were whether or not Nazareth merchan'..? would o'o.->erve the Wed¬ nesday atternoon holiday during June, July and August this year as well a.i closing all-day holiday.?. Al-o. whether or not the merchants wanted to establioh and maintain a local credit bureau The meeting was an open forum and every merchant waj given an opportunity to ask questions as well a, piesent his views. A co-opera¬ tive ^^pirit prevailed and many prob¬ lems presented a;|; debated It wao decided at till- meeting that Naza¬ reth .itores would be closed Wednes¬ day afternoon^ during June, July and Auxust and .all day on the fol¬ lowing holiday 1: Memorial Day. New V i:'- D.r F.ur- . Ju'.v. Liii.r Day. Tiiank-sglving Day and Christ¬ ina.? Day. Also, Armistice Oay, providing il does not (all on a Saturday. An agreement was cir¬ culated to this efTect and was sign¬ ed by the following busine.ss houses: Henry Schlegel, Nelson Freeman, Frank Hommer, American Storei, A A: P St jre-,, R K. Stout, Ben Franklin Store, Master & Harron, Eajl Phillip-, H A Buss, WUliam Himler, C A. Anglemire, Unangst Furniture Co , Brody Brothers, War¬ ren S Dech, R. W. Weaver. I. S. Kqppel, Edward Kem, Sylvester Kern, R W. Nolf, David Stallmack, Clinton D Frantz, E J. Unangst te Son., W. WUmer Wolf. J. J. Steg- fried, Mrs. Charles V. Alpaugh, Nazareth Hardware Co., Star Jani- Lor Supply House, Flick'3 Meat Market, Atephen Bajan, Alef Deutich. The Leader Store. R. B. Saeger. Buzzard Electric Co.. R. O. Lambert. R. Shields, and S. Angert. On a ri.,ing vote it was also decid¬ ed that Nazareth merchants favored establLihing and maintaining a credit bureau with one central offi?e of information. This offlce to be established as >oon a.s all data I)ertaining thereto is compiled and a sy-.tem installed. New Pitchers Bring "Terriers" Two Wins Uurkhart and Carter Give Fine Exhihition Naza.etli and Slatington baseball fan.s were given the opportunity of witne-sing two fine exhibitions of the art of baseball pitching when the two recently acquired pitchers. Elmer Burkhart and Dick Carter •oed the slab tor Charlie Heath's Nazanth "Terrier.-" on Saturday and Sunday respectively. Both young men turned in wins for tiie local club. "Burk" Burkhart pitched as fine a game a.- one might hope to witn.-ss on S.itti.tiav at Slatmgton, dofcatiii; the slate pickers, 11 to 2 He wa- inviiK,'ible at all times and liis fast ball go; ta.-)ter a.- the game pro'^rcss- rd, 1.1 anvone should doubt the fore¬ going -tatemcnt. inquire of Manag'r Heatii. lor he was on the receiving end I He allowed but 4 hits an.i fanned no le^s than fourteen op¬ posing timber beari'is In addition I to the fine pitching of Burkhart. who Charlie rates as good a.3 the iContmued on Page Si.N' As good Ye;-: agaii C ORN f OBS A V D C.\TERPiLL.%RS one farmer to another, a suggestion oflered ^y will h"lp in -.t the caterpillar. Soak some corn keio- fork mate cat*;- eno. then stick or by H !¦ the war cobs 111 tie to a or long pole, light with :i and you have an .tii'lar extingui-her. excellent Trv i-: -Edi-..: TABLES TURNED TONIGHT MAY 28th .Men's League Dinner of St. John's Reformed ( hurrh at ff.M P. .M. Miss Arlene Fehnel To Graduate From W.C. S. I C. This Month Miss Arlene Fehnel. a resident of Nazareth, is a member of the senior class at the West Chester State Teachers College. She will graduate with a B. S Degree this month.. Miss Fehnel has been prominent in campus affairs and since her freshman year has been active in the Secondary Education Club, and the Herodotus Club. She has taken the Secondary Education cour.-e POPPY DAY BIG SlCrESS HERE F.\RMERS MEET AT "Y" TOMGHT The annual :-a:e conducted CORNERSTONE LAY¬ ING AT NEW CHURCH, FARMERSVILLE On May 31 at 2:30 P. M. the cornerstone of the new St. John's Lutheran and Reformed Churcii at Farmersville. will be laid with ap¬ propriate .services. Tlie first part .;f tiie .-ervice will be held In the old churcii where addresses will be mad • by Revs. W. H. Wotring. D. D., of Nazaieth, and O. Harold Kinard. D. D. of Allentown Special music will be rendered by the choir. The con- .jregations will then move to the new site where the cornerstone *\ill l;e laid by the pastors: the Rev. H. J. Ehret. D. D., the Reformed pastor, and the Rev. J A. Kick. S. T M. Lutheran pastor This building is erected at a cost of $52,700 of which a con.siderable sum Is already in hand. The entire building will be of reatlve stone and will be of old Eng¬ lish design. Mr. Howard Schwartz; of Bethlehem is the contractor. On this same day ninety years ago the cornerstone of the first church was laid. I ».., c......... popp. : bv the H. V. Knecht Unit 415 sold I 2,it)0 poppies on Saturday. I Every penny will go to the dis¬ abled veterans In the hospitals t? Iv Ip their families at home and to i a;ci children left without a father's -ui)port. .Mrs. Agnes Keene. chairman of tlie poppy committee entertained tile following memlxns of her com¬ mittee at the Legion home, South .M.iin street. Saturday wiili a dinner. Mrs. Mabel Eyer. Mrs Hannah Bon¬ stein. Mrs. Su-an Conip.my. Mrs. .•\niia Laubach. Mr.- El.-ie Koehler, .\Ir.-. Clara Meyer-. Mrs .Mae Uogors, .M:-, Carrie Nagle. Mi- Sadie Foltz, M Dorothy Folweiler and Miss , .M. ired Kahler. Mrs. Agnes Keene announced that the prizes to be awarded in the p ippy poster conti'st would be lA.irded at the close of the .school Tin. The judge- are Mr Fred W.iinpole. Mr. Byron Schmid: and M; s Orace Breinig .^ VH TOR WEISS RKCEIVKS V.%R8ITV RIXOUMTION I'm thlehem. Pa.—Victor Weiss 39. li.i- be<'n given varsity recognition m tootball and basketball at Mor- .r. iin College. He is the son of Mr a:;'i Mr.s. Stewart Wei--. 58 Higli .-tn -t, Nazareth. WEEK-END MOTORING MEMORIAL D.AY P. O. OF .%. HOLD REGVLAR MEETING Camp 315 Patriotic Order of Am¬ ericans held their regular meetini? last Priday evening with President Ruth Hawk presiding. Chaplain Lucy Remaly conducted the devo¬ tions followed by the financial re- ixirt by Mrs. Mary Abel. The Degree team under the leader¬ ship of Mrs. Alice Blllhelmer. cap¬ tain, initiated the following into tlie order: Mrs. Alma Christman. Mr- Carrie Uhler and Lillian Hawk Mrs. Lizzie Zellner and Mr- Mamie Rodgers were reported on the sick li.-t. The weekly pri» was won by Hazel Oetz After the meeting a social hour followed when delicious refre^ili- ment-s were .served by the committee Emma Johnson. Carrie narrall, Nora Meyers, Anna Kr.il/, .Siell.i H»«rh, Kathryn Jnhivson. Olive Hoff, NUbfi Rt-tler and Heul.Ui Iz-li IVniiaylvania Stcnir and Historic C'omniivsioii Nirthampton County fanner-, wiio did iiJt have an opportunity tJ attend the Agricultural Conserva¬ tion meeting- held recently, mav a-tend a final general meeting whicli iia- been scheduled for this evenui,'. May 28. m the Nazareth Y. M C. A . at 8:30 oclock daylight time. Tliis meeting has been arranged by the Northampton County Agricultural Conservation committee, which in¬ cludes C T Dewalt, H J. Reeser. and A A. Borger. Mr. Tomplins. re- pro.-enting the state committee, will be present to explain the detaiL, of the program and local committee¬ men will be on hand to a.s.sist those wishing to fill out work sheets. For the convenience of farm.'r.-, in all .section.- of the county who wish to participate in the Agricul¬ tural Con.servation program, com¬ munity committeemen have been named bv the county committee and include. Truman Bittenbender. Hecktown: John H B.'rser, Kreid¬ ersvilie: C T Dewalt. Forks Town¬ ship: H;inv J Re--er. Bethleiiem Township; Harry F Rorh. Bu-ii- kill Town.-hip; L H Reagle. .\f. Be'hei; Bar'lev Deal.-. I^iwer M' Bethel; Jolin Koch. I^iwer Saucon: Clarence Baker. Nazareth. Mr. Tomplins will instruct the-' men in the details of filling out WTrk sheets at meetings to be held in the Nazareth Y M C A . on Thursdav and Fridav Tlie.se nieet- inss will bezin at 10 00 A M and continu'^ thr.>URhout the day The Agricultural Conservation Committee will oi>en an ofBce in Nazareth in the near future, where a iTpre.-entative will be on hand at all times to answer questions and a-sisi In filling out work sheets Those farmers who are not already familiar with the program should attend the meeting in the Naz.ireth Y M C A. tonight A Bible otory relates how the whale swallowed Jonali The mem- oer-. of the Men's League will wreak \engence on the fi-h family tonight at their annual fish dinner for th-? whale's slip in a thoughtlesiness moment Men members of the church, talte .1 ed. do not make a slip thought¬ lessly; you will oe sorry if you mis- tiu-! affair. A very instructive, interesting and •ntertaining program has been ar¬ ranged The kind you wi.l lalk about as a high spot of all .Men > L^fague dinners. Don't forget. ton;?ht at C:3>.' P M .\lJOI •T PL.\N TO 01 AKIl BEKRIE't Harrisburg. — Gettysburg, site of the crucial battle 111 th' War be¬ tween the States in 18;;3. will be the mecca for many touri-ts on .Memorial Day, Saturday, May 30. Tlie annual exercises 111 the Na¬ tinn.il Cemetery will Include .m ad- dre-.- by Paul V McNutt. Oovernor of Indiana and former N.iti.Mi.tl Commander of the Amem an Legi.ui Tlie program tor th<' day include.. a puade at 1:45 p in, E S T. tlie iM'.iiuifui and inspiring ceremony ol d'corating the graves by the .school ehiUlren of Oettysburg; reading of 'Lm.olns addre.ss. by Congressman H.iiiv L. Haine.-. and the Memor.al \y.\\ oration by Oovernor McNutt. . Former Judge Donald P McPher-on j will preside over the exercises ' Motorists may travel on the fol¬ lowing highwav- to Ch'ttysburg: Lincoln HlKl'way 1 Route 30i. n-.ute, 116, 140. 15 nnd 34. These i.ni'e^ give ea-y access to the na¬ tional .shrine from eight ditTerent iiii>'ei ;on.i, with m.iny improved' feeder roads crl«wo.ro4.slng thos.' main arteries. Ml-,- Je.iiuiett Fie.-ehman. .j. \Va-hiiii;ton, N. J . is spcndin, several davs with her parenus. Mr and .\Ir.- Edgar Fleischman and fainilv. Ctre<Mi -Meet Harri-burg — St-p.s to control the j blueberry maggot which has caused con.-iderable los^ to shippers of w.ld huckleberries or bluelx^rrlees in several Northea.-tern Pennsylvania counties were taken at a conference of .shippers ad Federal and State 1 officials in the office of J. Hansell French. Secretary of Agriculture. Huckleberry picking has developed into a $400,000 Indu.-try in this State, the operations centering In the Pocono Mountains. Men. women and children pick the berries and -ell them either direct to the con¬ sumer or to shippers. Chicago mark¬ ets are heavy buyers While the berries grow wild some landowner.s promote their growth by burning o\er their patches periodically. As a result of the conference the United States and Pennsylvania De- ijartments of Agriculture will .^end trained men into the infested area-; dur.ng the shipping season to super- Mse the inspection of berries Ship¬ pers have employed boys a.s In- -pectors heretofore. Dr. C. S. Brinton, of the Uniied State, Pood and Drug Administra¬ tion, reported at the conference that Pennsylvania berrie.i worth thou¬ sands of dollars had t^een confiscated and destroyed in other states be¬ cau-e maggots had developed m the berries in tran.sit It was sugge.sted that experiments be made with traps t3 determine the date of emergenc' of the adult or fly With this in¬ formation, the growers and shipper- could ob.-erve the emergence of the adult,^ and ru-h their .^hipment- mto the markets before the eggs are laid in the ben-io- • • •Mr and Mr.-. M E Stuber an:i Mr- R L Hoch and Oloria Rohn called at the home of Mr and Mrs Robert E. Stuber at Cherry Hill on Sundav BATH COUPLE OBSERVE GOLDEN WEDDINC. ANNIVERSARY WITH FAMILY REI NION Mr and Mrs Jacob F Beers Washington street, B.ith. celebrat¬ ed tlKir golden wedduig anniversiiry with a family dinner, given Sunday at tlie Bath hotel It was attended by the immediate relatives, children and grandchildren, who spent the week-end at home and madt merry in cel'bration of tlio happy event Mr Bt'ers is a menilH-r of the firm of B«-'ers Brother.-. H.i rd ware mer¬ chants, a former member of town council and interested in many civic Improvements Mrs Beers wa.s a native of Alle:it<iwn. the maiden name Ix-lng Ida Yohe. and the cou- pli> were m.irried m the parsonage fof St Johns Reformed Church, at \llent.iwii, April 2!)tli. IBflfl The celebration w.i.'- |»iijwned .-ome- what becau.se of the fact that iheir >ldest .son, Dr Lloyd Y'. Beers, of Washington, D C . was away on a 1 iisiness trip to California and Ju ' returned ea.st last wt-ek. Their union was ble--ed with fou. children. Dr Lloyd, Washington, D C; Mrs F A Edwards, Bath; Jesse P Beer.-. Baltimore. Md . and Mrs Floyd Miller, of Bath The.so chil¬ dren, togetlier with their grand- chlldtt-n were all present for the happy ocrasion Mr and Mrs Beers received con- gratulatinn- and e.iniest felicita¬ tions during the entire day from a laree circle of friend-, having resid- ••d in thetr home all of these fifty year-, where they have the respect of the entire community PRETTY WEDDING SOLEMNIZED HERE SATURDAY Miss Dorothy Walker, of Tow n. Becomes Bride of Georife Sundburg, N. J. Miss Dorothy Etscliman Walker, daughter of Mrs A Caroline Walk¬ er, 5 High street, was married Satur¬ day afternoon to George A Sund¬ burg son of Er.c Sundburg. Tark Ridge. N J. The ceremony toolc , place at 4 p. m. in the historic Mor- I avian Church with the Rev. Paul 8. Meinert offlcating The church was decorated In whit^e and green Palms and spring flowers were arranged around the altar Franklyn Kostenbader, or- ganut of the Moravian Church, played three seections, "Moonlight Soi.ata. "Swe"t Mystery of Life," and "Liebestraum.' prior to the ceremony. The bride was given in marnag« bv her uncle. Wiiliam P Oano, Sr. She was attired in a white mous- seline de ^oie gown styled In the fashion of the "Nineties with a high ruffed neck and train Her veil of white tulle had been worn by her aunt. Mrs William P Oano, Sr.; her mother. Mrs A Caroline Walk- •r and her cousin. Mrs. Charles B. Adams, of Winston-Salem, N C. It was arranged in a braided coronet s'vle. She carried a .-hower bouquet of white ro.ses. wliite snapdragons and liles of the valley. Siiirley E Sundburg acted as flow¬ er girl She wore a maize pleated net dress and carried a basket of painted daisies and pansies. Mr- Paul Bath, of Washington, N J. was matron of honor. She wore a gown of aqua chiffon and carried a round ijouquet of talusman roses and baby'- breath with match¬ ing flowers in her hair. The bridesmaids were. Miss Mar¬ ion Kern, of Nazareth, eowned In -weet pea chiffon and Ml.s.s Lahoma Pf^ppell, al.so of Nazareth, gowned III peach chiffon Both carried round bouquets of blush pink and copper tinted roses and baby's breath with matching flowers in their hair Dr Elmer Sundburg, of Ramsey, .N J, brother of the bridegroom, was be.st man The ushers were, William P Oano. Jr., of Chicago, 111, and Oeorge A Swoyer, of Read- Ulg. Following the ceremony a recep¬ tion was held on the lawn of the bride's home. After a boat trip to Bo-ton Mr and Mr.s Sundburg will resiie in their newly furnished home at New Milford, N. J T'^e bride L- a graduate of Naz¬ areth High School, class of 1928 and has been secretary to Attorney Charles L Shimer, of Nazareth. The brldearoom i.s a graduate of the American Inslilut*? of Banking, New Y'ork City. At present Mr. Sundburg Is ass..slant cashier at the Oradell. N. J . National Bank OupsLs at the wedding included friends and relatives from Chicago, III ; Rochester Mich ; Wlnston- .Salem. N C : Sayre. New Vork City. Ambler. Harri.sburg. Easion. Bath, Bethlehem. AUentown. Washington, Trenton Park Ridge. N J. and P.inama Canal Zone. Miss Lucille Hagenbueh. a .student a' the Ke\ stone State Teachers" College at Kutztown. has returned to the home of her parents, Mr. and Mr.s Willis Ha«rnbuch, So<iin Whit' fleld street. for her summer vaMtkm, -•—• Mr and Mrs Elmer Wambold, Mi-s Oladys WHm)K>Id. Mrs. John Frable. of town, and Truman Shear¬ er, of B«-thl»'l)em, motored to WoNt Point, on .«?'iriday
Object Description
Title | The Nazareth Item |
Masthead | The Nazareth Item |
Volume | 45 |
Issue | 26 |
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 | 1936-05-28 |
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. |
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. |
Month | 05 |
Day | 28 |
Year | 1936 |
Description
Title | The Nazareth Item |
Masthead | The Nazareth Item |
Volume | 45 |
Issue | 26 |
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 | 1936-05-28 |
Date Digitized | 2009-10-05 |
Location Covered | United States, Pennsylvania, Northampton County, Nazareth |
Type | Text |
Original Format | Newspapers |
Digital Format | image/tiff |
Digital Specifications | Image was scanned by Backstage Library Works at the Preservation Service Center in Bethlehem, PA. Archival Image is an 8-bit greyscale tiff that was scanned from film at 300 dpi. The original file size was 38795 kilobytes. |
Source | microfilm |
Language | eng |
Rights | Public Domain |
Contact | For information on source and images, contact the Memorial Library of Nazareth and Vicinity, Attn: Reference Department, 295 E. Center Street, Nazareth, PA 18064. Phone: (610) 795-4932. |
Contributing Institution | Memorial Library of Nazareth and Vicinity |
Sponsorship | This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education. |
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The ITEM SALESMANSHIP I are three quotations that may be axn sWts with nhie ambttlous ^ repeatod on the third of July, many ! large audiences. The program lartlelpants who shifted Into "high" | many times — because you didnt j be of varied nature including v jhortly •'tc t*** '**"* containing ^ enter your name and do the same ST opening announcement was as the winnens are going to do. Turn llKfil m subscribers" mall boxes, to the announcement on another Jndfrom this time to the flnlsh page, cut out the entry blank, mail 1^ be a race every minute of the or bring it into the offlce and get
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The flrst application received was' on the outside and, who knows you (NO none other than "Sam" Weiss, \ may be the winner of the first fltU known local athlete; the second prize. At least, it costs you absolutely ¦tn to enter was William C. Werk- nothing to try. , Htlwr, clerk in the A. & P. Store; \ -•—•
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BETHANY ORPHANS' CHOIR AT RE¬ FORMED CHURCH
On Sunday evening. May 31. at 7:30 oclock. the Bethany Choir of Reformed Church Orphan.s" Home, located at Womel.sdorf. will present a musical program in St. John's Re¬ formed Church This group has ap¬ peared in churche.> thru the ea.stern part of the Synod and has delighted
will ocal and instrumental numbers. The Superintendent, Rev. H. E Oebhart. will deliver a short addre.ss. A cordial invitation is extended to all to sh.iro in this program of ma-^ic by the Bethany Orphans.
ntfflber to date; the fourth. Carl Bell. 213 S |
Month | 05 |
Day | 28 |
Year | 1936 |
Sequence | 1 |
Page | 1 |
FileName | 19360528_001.tif |
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