The Nazareth Item

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NAZARETH, PA., THURSDAY MORNING, APRIL 28, 1932
No. 22
AN   INDEPENDENT   FAIIILY  NEWSPAPER.   DEVOTED   TO   LITERATURE.   LOCAL   AND   GENERAL   INTELLIGENCE.
iber of Commerce hi All-Member Meeting and Banquet At Inn
C H. Buck, Guest Speaker, of Bethlehem Qmnber, Asked A More Wholehearted Support Instead of Criticism; Local Members Also Speak
flnt tU member meeting and | if immediate action on any matter
'     f  the local Chamber   of j presented    Is    found    necessary   a
for 1932 was held in the special meeting will be called so that
rinn dining room on Tues- proijer consideration can  be  given
with about seventy-flve sucli suggestions. jaiid guests present. An open meetin? was then held
"¦mimbower president of the v- Uh the member.s present favoring
"on presided as toastmaster. 'he erection of a shell for outdoor
Introductory    remarks he Public .SJeaking, band concerts and
aims   of the   chamber, otl-.er purposes on the KnlghU of the
«-Drinclpallv to make Naza- Golden  Eagle    plot  adjoining    the
Wwei" and better place In Eagle Home on the northwest see- to live and prosper, to raise a gnd generally Improve th'j (ondltlons in the community. 7tttt- of the chamber was men- 0 being of a constructive na¬ ld tltliough no special accom-
te were cited for the p;»si .    ^,     ,     „ , ,      . ^ ^
nre-^idcnt stated that the by Charles Schnerr furnished music
*^  •—  -' durin;?  the evening.    The  opening
tbe
NOTED LEADERS WILL SPEAK AT ANNUAL CONVENTION
The convention of the Northamp¬ ton County Sabbath School Asso. which will take place on Friday and Saturday May 13 and 14 at St. Luke's church, Easton, will have -as speakers several noted leaders in Religious Education. In addition toj Dr. M. Hadwin Fischer of Gettys¬ burg Seminary who will make th9| address on Friday evening on the subject "Consecrated to the Chris¬ tian Task" Dr. J. Arthur Heck of Albright Seminary will speak Satur¬ day aftemoon on "Teaching Values in the Bible." There will be more con ferences this year than ever. On Priday afternoon the annual Chil¬ dren's Division Conference will be held with Miss Fraaces Hedden of I the New Jersev Council of Religious Education a.s the main speaker. Miss Hedden will a!.=o lead a depart¬ mental conference for Primary wor¬ kers. On Saturday afterncon it is p'.ann- ticn of the circle Various opinions;ed to hold a see'ional couCcren.''e on were  voiced   but   the    consensus of [each   main   division   of   the   chur?h
A Thought for Child Welfare Week
liy Albert T Reid
rwMvirtjg thecouiiti-y pretty Soon  So it's up tome toK^p prepare you for th^job
opinion seemed to favor that loca¬ tion
A short song srvice was led by H. P. Yeisley In oix-ning and closing t'ie program.   An orchestra directed
devotional service was conducted by R-v. G. M. Shultz.
w. scott'hmen
DEAD AT 84
County's Oldest   Active   Republican Worked Hard for His Party
¦jbose
of a large percentage of I at the meeting showed the all have in promoting tlie ii the Chamber of Commerce t community.
I trumbower then called H. P
f of the membership committee
[^mtroduced C, H. Buck, secre-
lotthe Bethlehem Chamber of
as the guest speaker of
.-  9-
r Buck stated the main purpose
.Chamber of Commerce should Winfield Scott Hazen, aged 84 iiBPort the industries located .vears, one of the most widely known mox town. He stated that citizens of Northampton county, a les m an Infant stage native and life-long resident of the tbtre was room to expand county, who for 50 years lived at Mt. te encouraged to locate if Bethel, died at 2 oclock Tuesday were suitable, but that it morning at the home ot his son-ln- Mt be necessary to pay for 'a*' and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. John ring expenses of a plant or, Rasley. in that town, after an illness a free rental and exemption of six weeks.
KS or light and power bills Mr. Hazen was born in Upper Mt. ¦ar or more as an Induce- Bethel township, alxjut a mile from lllocate in that particular ^he town of Mt, Bethel, on October at speaker stated that invar-1 21, 1847, a son of the long deceased Industries only stayed as David Barclay and Susan E, De- Inducements were ef- Pue Hazen. Later the family moved then mov^d to another to Lower Mt, Bethel township where Buck strasaed particul-! Mr. Hazen lived until 50 yeara ago life as being the moat'. when he located in the town of Mt. feature of the present Bethel, where he resided until the is in government and time of his death. For 25 years he _ stated that It has con- 'v-'s postmaster of Mt. Bethel, In M if the families of the his earlier years he was engaged in ¦old revert to the simple farming and In later years he was ttae Oolden Rule with Ood In the real estate, sand and coal ilmighty Being, as family i business. During the time he lived was engaged in years ago'hi Mt. Bethel he was a member of ns the foundation upon' the Mt. Bethel Presbyterian Church. lUi nation of ours was built. He was a member of I. O. O. P, lodge
No. 732 of Mt. Bethel.
Mr. Hazen was a staunch Repub¬ lican and had the reputation of nev¬ er having missed a vote at an elec¬ tion unless he was ill. He never as¬ pired to public elective office but al¬ ways worked for the interests of the party, serving as committeeman in his home district and going through the county campaigning in the in¬ terests of the party ticket. At many recent gatherings of the party he was honored by introductions as one of the oldest active Republicans of the county, along with Henry Ridge- way, of Easton.
Mr. Hazen was preceded in death al)out seven years ago by his wife. He IS survived by one son, Nathan j »nd   Bc'hleliem    Chambers! Hizen: a daughter. Mrs. John Ras¬
li and industrial depres-
soon be a thing of the
I k tsked a more wholeheart-
instead of criticism of
I Ma or women who head our
, Itate or municipal govern-
/Be likened  the   122,000,000
llittt comprise the nation to
lot that many links that must
Ik order to preserve and hold
1 as a republic and referr-
I to the family worship and
>llfe as being the foundation
I holding toget'aer that great
[mother line of tliought he I of the pans of the Cham- t which he is secretary and I tlat in the near future Naz-
.schoGl, Children's Division: Voung People'.s; Adnlt: S?!ioo! Administra¬ tion and Cliristian Education all led by .specialists. At the Saturday morning .session R. Stanley Kendig of the State Staff will tell "How Some Churches are Solving their training problem" Bisliop Woodring of Allentown. Bishop of the Evan¬ gelical Congrcgatio!ial Church will deliver the inspirational address at the closing sessior. Saturday even¬ ing. His topic will be "Church School Ideals." The programs will be out this week to pastors, supts., district and county ofScers. If you desire one or more programs write the county oflice ll Parsons street, Easton. Delegates should be ap¬ pointed from each department of the school who will bring back to those who cannot attend the best points of the convention. You should not have a problem unsolved after this convention,
AUTOMOBILE SMASHES THRU SHOW WINDOW
Councils of Lehigh District No. 2, D. of A. Hold School of Instruction in Eagle Hall
Twenty-two Visiting Councils Beside Nationily
State and District Officers Attended;
Ritualistic Work Dwelled Upon;
Hall Prettily Decorated
Councils of Lehigh District No. 2 ' Daughter:i of America held a ,'ichoo; of  instruction    Tuesday    afternoon and evening in Eagle Hall, with dis-' trict  deputy Sadie  Kern  presiding. Whitfield Council 183 were hosts at' the school of instruction.
Mis. Grace Beach a teacher in ttaa Heektown schools was rendered, • soii^ diiU and o )jning of a patrlotio' nature in which Ruth Johnson, Lester Bar trom, Marttia Rottl. William Hesi, and Victoria PauUs participated.     A  short   playlet ea-
The afternoon session opened with   titled.   T.he   Ohost   of   Washington,
an official welcome l>eing extended to the following national and state officers, district deputy Sadie Kern Nazareth, national associate vice councillor Mr, T. A. Oerbrieh. ! Scranton. Mr.s. Agnes Bachman of Allentown national trustee, Mrs. Oladys Herman of Honesdale state vice   councilor.   Mrs.   Marv   Brown.
v.as then presented by .several pupils charactfrii:ed as follows Sam. by Donald John.s.->n. Wm. by William Hesi. Ray by Raymand Roth, Paul by Paul Arndt. Ohost of Washington by Daniel Ritter.    The entire pro-
, gram was well received.
' A short sketch entitk-d "CodAsb Aristocracy" was then presented by
of Stroudsburg state associate vi=e members of Whitfleld council 181. councillor. Mrs. Dtch state judiciary. Character.s Mrs. H. P. Fisher tif Mrs. Mary Prick of Bethlehem past Grace Pike. Miss Jan? Wheeler by state councilor. Mrs. Lizzie Suter Sadie Mille.--. I. M. a Highbrow ttf of Allentown past state councilor. Katie Weaver, Lofty by Lucy He- Mrs.  Boyer  district,  deputy   Lehigh maley. Mrs.  Prlnkle by  Mary Abtl,
district No. 1.
Mrs. Coodle by Hazel Oetz. BrIdgBt
Ritualistic work followed, opening  by Carrie  Kollje.    The  sketch WM cer monies be:n? conducted by Sa-. received with enthusiasm, maritan council 181. of Bethlehem: i     A luncheon  was served followlnf
The brake releasing on Charles Zeiner's automobile, South street, town, causing it to drift down the grade on said street and bump into the show window in the ofTice of the Nazareth Coal and Lumber Company and   smashed   same.     Eugene    D.
County Federation of Sportsmen Adopts Resolu¬ tions; Plans Discussed
Praises Stand Taken By This District's Congress¬ man On Contemplated Tax On Shotgun Shells; To EsUblish Rod and Gun Chibs In Nearby Towns
COMMIHEE PLANS FOR ANNUAL FARM PRODUCTS SHOW
nomination and election by Whit¬ field council 183 Nazareth: receiving members by card; Add Astra coun¬ cil 17 Slatington. Short addresses on the work of the order were made by officers Oladys Herman, Mary Brown, and M. Dech. Brief five minute speeches were made by other officers and councils represented.
A  program  of entertainment  by grade pupils under the direction of
the alternoon session when the fol¬ lowing committees prepared and ser\ed the luncheon, refreshment and serving chairmen Louise Wun¬ derly and Leda 0.swald, asslstlnc were Laura Klrckendall, Lucy Ito- maley, Carrie BarraU, Rose Sieg¬ fried. Cora Correll, Hazel Itterly, ; Mary Marsh, Cula Werner, Cornell* Fritchman, and Mary Fogel Table (Continued on Page Five)
The committee appointed by the Second National Bank of Nazareth to plan for the 1932 Annual Farm Show met and carefully laid Its plans for the coming year. Last year the committee made it's plea for a "bigger and better" show. And with that in mind moved into larger quarters in the Nazareth High School building. The committee felt gratified in that it's dreams were realiaed- The exhibits were more numeitus than ever before and the
A meeting of the Northampton pa.ssage of the tax bill In congress ^ g^^ndance beyond all expectations I County Federation of Sportsmen was and has the wholehearted support j conservative estimates were made , held in the ofTice of H. P. Veisley pre of the federation In this move as the, that more than 3000 people attended Oeorge one of the clerks had a nar- sident of the Federation, on Monday sportsmen contend that the farmer the show. The dates selected for row escape from being hit by  the evening. or sportsmen only doing occasional j the 1932 Show are November 17. 18.
driverless car. |    m. D. Saulsbury. E. J. Riegel. E.  hunting should not be forced to pay 119 jn   the   Nazareth   High   School
Carpenters    are  remodeling    the d Haehnle of the Bethlehem Oame the same tax as those doing big game building.
Protective Association, Thomas hunting. Other resolutions adopted | i^ew features have been planned. Dech, Chester Strunk, Edward Wag- were favoring the closing of Nor-1 xhe President of The Pennsylvania ner of Bath   Rod and   Oun Club, thampton County to the hunting of sute Bankers Association has been
LOCAL PRIMARY
ELECTION RESULTS
OtHce and will add a larger window in place of the demolished one. •      •   «
co-operate    In having    the
i-Bethlehem highway strai-
I ind extended In wldtli.
t Burgess J. H. Fulmer then
J^rtef remarks citing the In-
»*own by the members of the
•nd stressing tlie gradual
f«f the Chamber.
Mertz secretary   of the
»ml)er then was called upon
president   and   responded
'thing figures on the growth
[Jocsl Chamber of Commerce.
:lal   report    showed    re-
[« 11704.20 and expenditures
Mr. Mertz stated that
stlons presented before the
• Of Director.s oa civic Improve-
l receive Uieir attention and
l-y, bcth of Mt. Bethel: three grand- iiu;h*.eri: throe great-grandchil¬ dren and a brother. Dr. W. P, C. Hazen. of Washington, D. C.
Funeral senices will be held at the Rasley home at Mt. Bethel today (Thursday) at 2 p. m., standard time, and interment will be made in Church HiU cemetery.
KNIGHTS OF FRIEND- SHIP IN SESSION
Monday evening was ofllclal visit¬ ation night at the local meeting of the Knight of Friendship Chamber 109. During the evening a welcome was extended companions W, Bend- ere, O. A. Ottostetter, grand Junior champion Seidner. and grand senior steward Joseph Pepper all of Phil¬ adelphia. All made brief and in¬ teresting addresses on the work of tlie order throughout the state.
At the businrss session held prior to the address. A. R. Snyder. Sir Knight Marshal presided. Minutes were read and the following were reported on tlv.- sick and relief list. Isaac Abel. Pi'rinan Phillips. Ro¬ bert Mut'ford, Walter CleweU. Oer-
Stanley Biery, Elwood Newhard and quail during 1932-1933. and to sub- Samuel Oauger of the Leppawlnzo mit a resolution to the senator and Association Northampton, Lawrence congressman protesting the contem-
secured for the speaker at the Fri¬ day evening program. With the co¬ operation of the State Agricultural
Roberts and Hugh Ellis of the Wind plated  elimination  of   the  Federal 1 Extension  Service    and  the  Home ''¦
Oap Club and H. P. Yeisley, D. K, fisheries bureau.
Detweiler and Paul Davidson repre- Plans were also discussed for the
senting the Nazareth club were in Federal fisheries bureau.
attendance at the meeting. Plans were also discussed for the
atendance at the meeting. establishment of Rod and Oun clubs
federation praising the stand taken among sportsmen In Pen Argyl. Eas-
by  this  district's  congressman  re- ton and Portland.   Adjournment fol-
garding the   contemplated   tax on lowed with the next meeting of the
shotgun shells.   He has opposed the federation called for May 23.
HOW TO BORROW MONEY FRON THE FED¬ ERAL GOVERNMENT
WOMAN'S CLUB IN SPECIAL SESSION
The local Woman's Club held a special meeting on Monday evening In the High School auditorium, when
'ashington Circus
•y David Wright
J>P«clal to the Item)
^OTON. April Sth —Ever
House poll on tlve Beck-
*  ""^solutioti   mustered    a
"7 votes ill favor of sub-
»e question of Prohibition
lfc«^     th? drvs liave been
1,^ a heavy Ijarrage In the
_•>' the WhiU? House.
¦<nce True Wilson of the
Board   of   Temperance.
>'*"'* Public Morals, has
C^    t'^fwgh   an    inter
.   >¦ "    Mr. Hoover    budges
¦^ PMitiou he  took  in  1928,
*te n'?,"'   ^"'  ^•°'«'  tor  the T JM     ^'"I'^'-atlc partv,
w anj compromise with
BUSINESS FIRMS MUST PAY STATE MERCANTILE TAX
Need   License   to   Operate   Forty Days   After  Opening
Wilbur Hack and Stanley Woodring.
Pta." P Mr.i l<" tile
El 1.1
A.  Boole,  presl-
*»^-dJh''n" ¦^"''"•^•'•^"^•^^ It If ',,}     R"Publiran par- 't denary   i„   i,,,,  pi.,t.
"tinued
on Page Three)
Harrisburg, April 27-Every per¬ son or firm within forty days of be- ginnm;^ a new busines.s is required by law to take out a license. Linn L. Reist. Commissioner of the Bureau of County Collections of the De¬ partment of Revenue s.iid in dis- cus.sing the mercantile license tax law of this State. This license Is obtain«Hi through the mcrchantilt appraL'AM- and the county trea.surer of the respective counties Mer- clxants should have their license tax receipts posted in a conspicuous place.
Tlie mercantile license tax of Pennsylvania Is one of the milder ta.xes because of its low rate of 1 mill, that Is, one-tenth of 1 per cent, on the gross sale price of all (Continued on Page Five)
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BENEFIT CONCERT BV BLIND
IN8TITITION   Pl'PILS
Scorhig the greatest achievement
To-morrow evening    (Friday 1   in j,^ j,^ career,   Matchmaker    Eddie the Chapel of St. John's Lutheran ^^^^ annoimces that the
Church. Nazart'th. fhe Olee Club of 	
Tin- Ovirbrook School for the DlmU will render a {oncort under th- au- •.Ij.cps of the Northampton County A^^ixiation for the niinri. and .'-pon- ¦jix'i'.X bv The Nazanth Lions Club. Tl.f pronr.un .-'arts promptly at 8:li oclock nml there will l>e no admis¬ sion chnrged but siUer olTering will 1'   taken.
A statement, explaining the pro¬ cedure it is necesary for Northamp- ald Swavely, John Werner, and'ton County farmers to follow If they | the Bethlehem and Bangor Womans Samuel Barrall. A Memorial Ser-[wish to borrow money from the clubs were present as guests The vice for the deceased members of, Federal Oovemment through the ^ .^.^^i .3, ^^^^^ bv the president the order was announced  for May 1932 Crop Production    Loan Fund. I»,      „,„.       „        ,'   ., „
22nd in thc local St. Johns Reformed has been given out by County Agent  ^" Wilham Happel.    After calling church and will be conducted by the B. L. Coleman. ^^^  meeting to order  Mrs.  Happel
pastor Rev. W. H. Diehl. I    xhe foUowlng have been appointed  turned    the meeting over    to Mrs.
About 75 were present at the ses- ^ by Secretary of Agriculture Arthur Oliver Barres president of the Beth- son and  refreshments and a social M. Hyde   to act as   the Seed Loan .^j^pu^ ^^^-^ period were enjoved at the close of Committee for Northampton County: 1    ^. , , ,
the meeting.   The refreshment com-1 Edgar  T.   Fink, Allentown.    Chair-      ^he Bethlehem club presented the mittee Included  Stanley    Woodring man: A. E. Frantz,    Nazareth, ^nA T^^o^v^m lov the e^ei^ln^. ^^hillh_^y2is chairman, Rollin Roth, Fred Koch, W, H. Hell, Easton.   Farmers desir- Kermlt    Wunderly.      and    Howard ing information may apply to this Kratzer. | committee and also at the offlce of
Next week a birthday social will t>e the Northampton County Agrlcul- held following the meeting with the tural Extension Service. Court House, following assisting: Lester Laubach, Easton.   County Agent Coleman will
(Continued on Page Fotir)
Britt-Duncan Scrap Inaugurates Open-Air Season At Phillipsburg
Winner Guaranteed Bout With Maxie Rosenbloom,
Light-heavyweight Champion; Conducted by
PhiUipsburg Elks For  Benefit of
Crippled Kiddies Fund
r.cxt listic show under the promo¬ tion of Joe McDennott at Phillips¬ burg. N. J., will feature a ten round windup of uneqiiali'd interest, that Ixf.veen Jimmy Brut, of Washlng- N. J . and Loo Duncan, of Eas- Pa., but that the winner of the !:utrh Is also positively guaranteed a   bout    with Maxie    Roscnbloom,
unique and most delightful. Some of the members of the Bethlehem club have taken a course in public .speaking and presented the assign¬ ments that they had prepared for use in their local club in connection with their course. Tl\e following iniml)ers were presented: The Three Toys: Drums. Mrs. Floyd Puller: Roller Skates. Mrs. Fred O\','rclorf: Dolls. Mrs Oliver Barres: Dream Parm. Mrs. Grafton Comegys: de¬ dication of a Library. Mrs. Lenora Blakeslee: dedication of a Commun¬ ity Buildine. Mrs. Jaeob Bradener: grouj) of onuinnl poems Wedding of Minnie and Mickey Mo'is\ Mrs. Overdorf: The Pelicans of St. Peak. Mrs. Fuller: Him. Mrs. Bradener: One Morning in Sorento. Mrs. Blak cslee.
A .social period  followed the pro
Economics Department  a  very  In¬ teresting, educational    and    enter¬ taining program    is being planned Just minor changes in the premium list have lieen made.   Every section in Northampton County  is usually represented.   The committee, how-1 ever, feels that there are many more i farmers and housewives that should avail themselves of this opportunity! to not only attend but also exhibit 1 at this show.   The privilege both to I attend and exhibit  is entirely  free' of charge. I
DELEGATION AHENDS 113th ANNIVERSARV LO.O.F. FOUNDING
A good sized delegation of local I. O. O. F. and Rebekah members on Tuesday evening attended the wel¬ come demonstration held in Allen¬ town. extended to Joseph Powley. of Toronto. Canada, the grand sire of thc Sovereign Orand Lodge of the I  O   O. F
j Mr. Powley made the chief ad- I dress at t\\e ofTicial celebration of Ithe 113 anniversary of the founding I of the Odd Fellow Order.
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SPRING    PRO(iR.\M
A Geurge Washington and Sprini cntertaiameiu  will Ix"  given by th- pupils   of  Heektown    school.    It   is under the directon of their respec¬ tive teachers. Mrs.  Hearn and Mrs. Beach. It will be giv?n at the .school build¬ ing   on   Wedne.sday   and   Tiiursday evenings. April  twenty-seventh and twenty-eighth at seven thirty p. m Daylight Saving Time.    A silver off- j ering will t>e lifted.    The following program will be rendered: I    Oeorge Washington .song and drill: ! Opening address: Song, "Little Oeo- i rge  Washington."    "The    Ohost   of
Below Is a complete sununary of votes cast, at the Primary ElM" tion held here on Tuesday, AprU 26th, 1932
DEMOCRATIC   TICKET
First Second Third
Ward Ward Ward TsM r VITED STATES SENATOR
Lewis C. Cassidy  10 12 U —31
Lawrence H. Rupp   109 148 103
STATE TREASIRER
L  B. Shannon  102 133 91
AIDITOR GENERAL
Wilsy.i O. Sarig   97 136 90 —SSS
JUDGE OP THE SUPREME COURT
Edward C. Higbee  98 138 »5 —SSt
JUDGE OF THE SUPERIOR COURT
Robert A. Henderson   95 133 81 —SOB
Oeorge F. Douglas 93 133 86 —SIS
Oeorge H. McWherter  90 125 71 —SM
PRESIDEVT OF THE UNITED STATES
Alfred E. Smith   20 36 22 — 78
Franklin D. Roosevelt 123 136 127 —38t
DELEG.%TES-AT-LARGE TO NATIONAL CONVENTIOtV
Edward J. Lynett   73 138 73 —284
James J. CampbeU    78 116 72 —MS
Henry C. Niles   41 44 26 —111
Roljert Oilmore   75 110 68 —251
Guy K. Bard    83 122 71 —2Ti
Warren VanDyke   69 108 67 —SM
Michael Donohoe   58 92 54 —3M
J;>hn R. Collins    19 33 23 —78
Satnuel E   Shull    86 128 73 —287
Lewis C. Ca.5Sidy   17 20 11 —48
John F. Short   67 95 58 —220
Roland S. Morris    20 26 15 —81
Sedgwick  Kistler     29 35 15 — 7»
Jo'.in Jay McDevltt   33 52 22 —107
Lula R,obert    60 83 62 —206
Anne E. Fei.X  59 83 61; -204
Einina Guffey Miller  60 80 62 —205
Kathryn S. Flohr  59 83 63 —208
Marv "h   Doran    59 83 61 —203
Anna Ewing Cort    59 82 60 —301
Isabelle F. Crosby    60 83 til —384
Emil.  W. Roasevelt   61 86 64 —201
Einmu Hapiiel       2 —   3
Margaret  2. Snyder    4 —   •
ALTERNATE DELEGATES-AT-LARGE
Mlcha-1 R Kerwick  74 109 63 —248
John A  Riley  67 84 53 —204
iConrtru«d oa Page Pour)
The Public Dollar
Taxation  Division
Finance Dept., Chamber of Commerce of the United States
Washington,  D.  C.
Mrs. Laura Encke. Mrs. Raymond light-heavyweight champion ot the Cliristman. Mrs. William Santee. world. In the very near future. iMrs. Herman Hark. Mrs William Sil-
Tlils Brltt-Duncan  scrap, .set  for   '^^¦'*- *^^''''- Rarrv Worman. Mrs. John
gram, when excellent refreshments Qp^rqe Washington:" "Oeorge were served by the hospitality com- Washington as a bov." bv fifth and mittee headed by Mrs. Harry Sey-.j^j,, ^^ade bovs: Operetta called, fried and Mr.s P A. Simmons. Mrs. ..j^^^gic Gingerbread;" A short plav Joseph Rickert. |,.^,i^.jj p^„ny Lane: A short sketch called "The Clever Mou.se."
F.  A. Marcks. Mrs.
ODD FELLOWS IXITI.\TE
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Thursday evening. M.iy 12, Ijesides Inaugurating the open air season at North End field, in addition heralds a spectacular summer campaign that will find such famous ringmen as Tony Canzoneri, Maxie Roson- bloom. Mickey Walker, Primo Car- nera. Ace Clark, etc , performing in this vicinity. The show of May 12 (Continued on Page Six) '
Knerht.  Mrs.   Harold Starner, Mrs. A. O. Unangst
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A class of three candidates were Initiated on Friday evening at a meeting of the local lodge of Odd Mr and Mrs Frank H. Martin. Mr.'PeUows. Noble Grand Clarence and Mrs. Fred Wood and Mr. and Itterly was m the chair. The floor Mrs. Cliflord Taylor are ,«ipending work was exempllfled by a degree .several days in AtUmtic City attend-, tf'i'.m under the direction of CaUin ing the di.strict Rotary Convention.' Hartzell. Tlie candidates were The men aro delegates of the local Walter Lcmmlnger. Kenneth and W. club. . I Kahler,
E.MERGENCV CAMPAIGN  FOR   LOWER TAXES   LAUNCHED   IN  INDIANA
i
varied esUt*
AUGMENTING eftorts previously niade to reduce taxes, a group of Indiana commercial, agricultural, indastrial and real taxpayers recently organized the Indiana As.v>ciation f:jr Tax Justice to deal with emergency aspects of the fiscal situation of state and local governments
The Association has three objec¬ tives.   They are:
il» To bring about In budgets al¬ ready adopted sufTicient emergency curtailment of expenditures to per¬ mit every unit of govemment In the state to close the current year with¬ out a deficit, notwithstanding de¬ linquencies in tax collections which may develop.
12' To concentrate the energies of ntizens and public officials ujMn the reduction of the appropriations ot I'X-al governments for the next fiscal year.
Re^eatrh Program
i3i To dvMSL-    after  careful    re¬
search a program of legtslatloo (or cin.sidpration at the 1933 sesstoo oC tiie Indiani Oeneral Assembly, d*- .signed to assttre a greater degrte o( economv iliroughout state and loeal public admlniatration.
Strictly a temporary, noa>parti> san bodv. the Association merits during the current 1 |)ertod the intenaive work cartlad oa throughout the state In rtemt jraaM by the Indiana Taxpayers tion and other organlnUoos la lialf of economy In governments. Reeent tntk ta tbftl (ConUnued 00
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