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ijimii'-. AN INDEPENDENT FAMILY NBWBFAPBR. DBVOTBD TO LITERATURE, LOCAL AND OENEKAL INTELLIOENCE. VOL. XXXIX NAZARETH, PA^ THURSDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 12, 1929 No. 8 fRGESS WITHDRAWS CHARGES AGAINST STRIKING MILL GIRL llfUHlreds of Strikers and Curious Spectators Storm Blonicipal Building To Hear Case; All Dis¬ appointed at Action; Defense Attorney Protested Against Locking Up Girl •Tha eaie of MIm Ruth Lauden- «lMiri«d with dUorderly coo- eaartoin abrupt dose .It) "VitiUBe* Hoie house on Mon- , •ftalDK when Burgeat Ziegler i4 gqulre rrjr to dlicharie the u the borough did not wUh 1Mb the cai*. U wae a most tpeeted mo»o- Between four 1 Are hundred people had gath- to bear the proceedings. > two hundred had crowded the council room whera they wedged like the proverbial ilnM and stood there trom antll seren-thlrty the hour side." .-"The Sheriff has been asked to assume control of tbe policing ot Nazareth, during tbe continuance of the strike," said Mr. Ziegler, "and tor that reason the Burgess and Council do not wish to push tbis case. And we Will co-operate in every way to help settle tbe strike." The burgess also complimented the strikers on their flne attitude in tbe past few days and predicted that with such a bearing there could ba no trouble. Following the Burgess' remarks th« hearing. The stairway' Squire James S, Fry spoke briefly iammed and the halls were and asked the assembled person to Jm Jammed. Outside was watch carefully their actions in her large crowd and all were tbe future and avoid any acts that If to hear the proceedings, would bring about arrests as tbe n the word went forth, that' authorities are determined to pre« ' serve order. Following the discharge of the defendant Attorney Orrin Boyle, for the defense, asked "May t ask why this girl was arrested?" Ml'. Ziegler replied that she had called another girt a name and that was considered a breach ot peace. Mr. Boyle stated that it would In no way be c^strued as a crim* inal offense for which one could be Jailed and held without flne. Burgess Ziegler replied that he was willing to admit that she may have been detained longer than us¬ ually is the case, but that he per¬ sonally went to Squire Fry's office at 9:45 A. M. to talk matters over and that be found the Squire in the midst of a lengthy case and bearing was over those on .J itairways and at the door were ilMtant to move and It was some antes before any one could move the council room, asking tor a discharge Bur- Ziegler stated that the ugh authorities did not want appear vindictive In the matter push the case against Miss indenbaeh as they felt she was ¦flueneed by others. The bor- gh had nothing to gain, he aaid flnlag her although he believed very evident that in calling an¬ other (irl a ni^e she had created I breach ot the peace and was sub- et to a flne. The girl bad been enough he stated for sr all she waa influenced In her by others. "The strikers have the idea that > burgess and council are oppos- ; them in every move when aa a tier ot tact the only functions of borough olBcials are to pro¬ ve order and protect property. I ivgess haa notllod KrMBor tr to prevent 4toorder ffom iaU* imt *M9 Miat m»»9t- k npeettd froA the oat* LOCAL SCRAmR SETTING FINE PACE IN SQU.ARED ARENA H»m Weiss, Naaaretli Light Heavy welKlit, Ib Three Yean Haa Made Great Pmgreea Somewhat over three years ago, a huskily built, flne looking youth whose every move showed him to be a trained athlete, walked and hitch-hiked to Allentown from bis home here, to secure advice on how to launch a flstic career. Now love ot the game, the nat¬ ural ability that is hia and diligent conditioning for battle has brought thia aama lad, Sam Weias, ot town, lo a point where he was rated as the best light heavyweight of the month of November by "Tbe Ring" i the national boxing publication I which each month ranks the lead¬ ing boxers ot that period on their performance during the previous thirty days. With this rating—which sets Sam in • select class among tbe 175-pounder9. kingless since the abdication of Tommy Loughran— the local boxer has taken an im¬ perfect step forv.'ard in his pugil- latie lite hut the greatest oppor ti'nity ot hia career will be present ed him on December 19, in tbe Manhattan auditorium, when he will flght K. O. Phil Kaplan, ot New York, rated as one of tba leaders ot the division for the paat two years. For a little better than a year Weisi has forged to the front with a rapidity that has astounded even his most ardent admirers and tbis improvement now coni^titutes him as a real threat for any light heavy (Continued on Page Six) RABBI ADDRESSES ROTARY CLUB yVow tfe Know Why They CaUed Them Red S/a/w By Albert T Hteui Mov vcxrctdd there is a serious question, wh^icr the Imdiins who Sold ManlutUii UUnd to Vctcr Minuit really oxricd it. TELt TUB OLD STIFP fa MAkiS IT THRte OUAKTS AMD Vltt T»«OW IM THf Dao^LrM Bftioai,AMt'Asr NIM;<SIT rae-IMUk STU»r^ SAvl-LiSSftM-rou aufs,- VMo do vcu TIMK I AM • JOMM 0 The Rotary Club on Monday evening listened to aa interesting BROTHEBS PAY HEAVY FINE FOR SHOOTING DOE •hat theSquire told him he would ««•<•"*» "^ "Superstitions deliv- be unable to talk to him much be-i «"¦««* by Rabbi Albert, of tha sterling and SUnley Walk, fore noon, and therefore, it was'temple Covenant of Peace. Easton.I brothers of Northampton, added to 'h« earliest possible time she was'"''''» meeting was well attended'the contribution being made by r^lsased on bail. *•"* "'^ address of the speaker, buntera in Squire Fry'a offlce. The The hearing was over and the •'"••^"^.•"io*;*'* „ . ., young men paid $115 each oa crowd hardly believing they bad /'"L""*.**^?' Or'm, pre^id- ehargaa of braktas saa* law*, waited ia aome Inataaeaa almoat •«• *^*T*'* ?*'?"i?* »» ••»•- Thty wert fMM M Wl«4 Gap oa two ko«f« for thia brtof show .low. •••» *»«* '•»• "J!^*!'.**.. "»•¦»**•' •»•»»•• *^ ¦««^ of K. m. »laae. JaMti S. Ttr Md Addlaoa Bamaor. s*«« SiotaHor^ aad ly fliod o«t. fG'S DAUGHTERS CONVENTION HERE Tbe local group of King's Mgbters. Anna Nitschman and ' Cross circles on Monday en- Malned the eleventh annual ing's Daughters convention ot ortbampton County at the Mora- aa church. Mrs. A. B. Frantc Slivered the addres.'* of welcomo the delegates to which Mrs. rilllum Schwarze, of Bethlhem, aplied. Miss Agnes Bieber read ke minutes of the 1928 conventiun Ihich was followed by a brief talk fven by Mrs, E. E. Lennox, vice sideiit and chairman in the ab- face of Mrs, A. D. Thaeler. presld- wlio is in the West Indies. Irs. J. .M. Roberta, tre.isurer. pre- pted her report which shows the uancial condition of the King's wghters to be in a flourishing ^ndition. Mrs. S. D. Luchenbach rendered [report of the 1988 convention at 'an. bringing out the work that i^oatiined there and carried on BOARD IN MONTOLY MEETING j The regular monthly meeting of >• Naiareth Borough School Bard was held iu the High school "Idlng on Monday evening. Dec- »ber 2, 1929. [Members present: Martin, Kern, *^k and Shimer. minutes ot the previous •ting were read and approved read. [On motion of Martin and Hawk, MBImougly carried, the Board Woarned sine die, after which r »«wetary of the Board called M meeting to order for re-organ- suon. Moved by Martin, seconded by •w«. that Shimer act aa tempor- iL ¦" during re-organii- ^Jj«. carried on the following T«a: Martin, Hawk and Kern; •"¦sr not voting. '••y: none, feau **.¦ ***'"" presented hia certi- M .« w**""" »"<• °«<'> of o«ce wtooit hia leat in the Board. "• •otion of Martin and Kern, «wmou,iy carried, H. E. Shimer •omlnat ! f^r the office of •nt of the Board. '¦motion of Hawk, seconded gW "' '*'* nominations for ment were closed and Mr. elected on fhe following Unangat war* preaented flowers aa remembrancea ot their birthday, which occurred during the weea. Prof. Drown, ot Lehigh, and Prof. Ziegler, of Lafayette, wtfre present aa guests of President Grim. Charles Hoff, ot Bethlehem also a guest at tbe meeting. through the year, Mrs. H. C. Tracey, of Bethleh?m. presented a |:aper on the King's Daughters Home at Bethlehem. Mrs. Henry Marr gave an Inter¬ esting talk and Mrs. H. O. Smith presented clo.<;ng thoughts for the' jj^jj^j. afternoon session. Mrs. Florence Brockman. of town, rendered a vocal solo. The evening .'ession was featur- f.l by a luncheon. Rev. Paul S. .Meinert gave the invocation. Mrs. Fred Derby gave an interesting talk of the activities of the groups. Miss Marie Voigt sang a vocal solo. Jl'MUK HICiH TO PRK. 8K\T MISU'.%L brought to town. Thajr repoeed ia the lock-up all night aad were given a heartag Satorday. Tbt chargaa against tbe foung men are killing a doe and trana- porting the carcaas. Staaley Walk was was charged with tho actual com¬ mission of the deed and his broth¬ er. Sterling, with aiding and abet¬ ting. The game lawa carry alml* ALL SCHOLASTICS BEAT NAZARETH IN THRILLING BATTLE Local WarrUrs Hold Fast Easton Club To 13-0 Score in BcMflt Attraction For Easton Hospital Find DnoB Corps and Bond Add ColarTa GaiM; Locals Miss Two Chances To Score WOMAN'S CLUB PRE¬ SENTS EXCELLENT CIVIC PROGRAM Several Local Members Speak On Timely Subjects of Interest; Christmas Party Planned For Chil¬ dren of Town; New Members Admitted; Committee Served Refreshments The Legislative Department of life of Clemeaceau. She told ^^ 1 the Woman's Club gave oue of the ;i i-.»i(i Le came aa a young mfiUjjyj most lntpr»aUug^ programs oilR«b«< »*«a y-.lve years of ago to MH|P^9 year. TW^rogram was featSfed'ca -o practice medicine aa MVaittl geuei'a'.ioui of bib ancaatort baS J done in Krance. Ula earning! la 1 with topics ot interest to the mod orn Mouian. Mrs. Frank Huth gave a talk on "Is the age ot danger a thing ot rhe past for the modern explorer." .she spoke of Commander Byrd in his recent Antarcfc exploration and said ia brief that men of today are taking just as big chances aa tbe men of the past but they bare learned to equip tbemaelvea tor emergencies thru others' experi¬ ences. Most of the ezplorera do not fear personal danger nor do they fear the spectre of death but |be loss of equipment which runs into millions of doilara. Mrs. Ralph Fry gave a delight¬ ful talk on the life ot Mrs. Thomas Edison. While tbe whole nation recently lauded the acbievementa of Thomas Edtaion and newspapers and magazines were profuse in prai.se of him nothing was ever s»ld of his brilliant wife who thru her aid helped him to great- r.es.s. For forty-three ye'ars she has been a faithful partner, .smoothing over rough spots, act¬ ing as a buffer between him and the outside world and at tbe aame time taking care of his houaehold and training and caring for hia two sons und daughter. She did not confine her work to the tour walls of the house but was Inter¬ ested in community service. She was instrumental in founSIng of a library, director in a hospital this country were aot aufllGleat to support him ao bo turned to nag> ' azine writinga, ffcter teaebing French and horaeback riding te Stanford, Connecticut. Here he married Mlaa llary Plummer. of Boaton. Twentf- three years later Madame Clemea¬ ceau ohuined a divorce and" re¬ turned to America making bor home in Illinois. In 1870 be r»- turued to France and waa eleetod to the Chamber ot Oopatleo wbar* he became a radical. In 1893 be tell in power ao rapidly that return to polttica waa doubtful. In 190$ bo waa appoint¬ ed to public oflce for tbe flrat tia* becoming Minister ot the Interior and trom then on thru tbe world war until bla dedtb a montb ago he waa conaidered one of tb* strongest men of tbo world. Mra. Charlea Sbafer cboae tor her talk "Tbe lucreaaad coet ot the government." Sbe aaid that 'while the Federal govern meat ia decreaaing ita indobtedneea two million doilara a year tbo Stato governments are piling np bobdod Indebtedness. She aaid that it baa been figured out that beginning with the Christian era l»Sf yaara : ago it a man saved tea doilara • ' minute, aixty minutea an bour, twenty-four honn a day. thro* hundred sixty-flve daya a year, up PLAl lar fines for both offenses. COUNTY SABBATH SCHOOL ASSO. .NEWS The Adult Bible claaa conference cf tbe tenth district which was Eaaton All Scbolaatica battered eight teams and ran up a score ot and rammed at a flgbting Naaareth 210 on their opponents against 19 eleven on Saturday atternoon in'ed to kick frequently and Leldy, of Lafayette stadium Anally coming'bad 192 poInU against 19. out victor in a 13-0 score. Tlioj The game opened with Raston tA'o teams hud been untiefeated in' kicking to .N'azareth's 25 yard line the present season and there waa i where Heath caught the ball and board and organizing garden cluba ^o ihe preaent timo tbera would In town of Fort Meyers, Florida, j 0°^ ^ enough aonoy to pay tb* She also served as prealdent ot|<l*l>^ of tbe nation. 8h* aaid ao the Woman's Club at West Orange. I bonds abould be floated anlaM tor N. J., tor a period ot aevea yoara. * pormanent objaet. Mra. Worman ¦elected aa bar Mr*. Hark aubject "Modova Chteoa* Wmbmi «1*^ *ool* k*«* * ( a Cnrae." Sb* aaid tkat SMNMi-r** 'I girla cannot adapt thMuolraa t*' !*• ••* Ibvttad avvrr Obabtf I* raodera motboda ot liwing Ilk* horj ^ praaoat. Tb* portr will b* western alater doea. lie ban on ^*l' '¦ the anditoriwa of the High education for girla haa been lifted, ¦^'¦"^1 fro"> > to S p. m. to give her equal opportnnitiea "ra. Bacbmaa mad* a r*p*rt *¦ with her brother. There Is no dis-! <*>* meeting ahe attended at tb* crimination in business aa ot yore,'><*¦»* of Mra. Knapp, Kaato*. but the Chinese girl tbinka that to *'bere tbe Woman's Club ot Ka*- iive all she ha* to do is to go to ^°^ *>* entertained. school to Ie;rrn new dance atepa I Preceding this program tb* and np , i.ive songs and look* with bnainess session ot the Clii'i waa a crowd of about 7000 people out to watch what promised to be a cood strugitle. Kaston had a big advantage on the N'azareth team in having men who had years of experience on high school and col¬ lege teams and who had had the added advantage nf flne coaching. The Nazareth boys have been or- Bt>V SftUT SVM'H Court of Honor for Nazareth. Stockertown and Schoeneck will be held In Schoeneck on Thursday. December I9th, instead of Friday. December l.tth. The above court will . be held at the Moravian church, Schoeneck. at 7:30 p. m. The "Toy Shop," a musical play in three acts, will be pre-ente'l by the Music Club of the Junior High achool on Wednesday evening, Dec- 18. at 7:45'. in the High school auditorium. The title U significant of the play. It Is near Christmas and tlie play is full of held at Grace Reformed church, the Christmas spirit. The scene.s! Bethlehem. South Side, on Thurs- are laid In tiie salesroom ot the'dny evening was of unusual inter- Toy Shop on the afternoon, two e&t. Miss EUa Arntzen, district days before Christmas, midnight! superintendent of Bible class work of the same d;«y. and on Christmas'piesided and Rev. T. C. Brown. Eve. All friends of music and pastor of the church, had charge children are invited to attend. j of the devotional service. Tha|-sportsmanship and handed the fans The followin.? clubs have been sieakers were thoroughly iuter-st-ia football contest that was worth organized in the Junior High or-j ed in their subjects and brought seeing. i ganlzatlon: Dramatic Club, sp%a- much help to those present. Dis-j The game was played for the sored by Mrs. Cold: Girl's Athletic I trict Attorney Mauch, of Ileller-Ueneflt ot the Ea.ston Hospitul Club. Miss Ott: Boys' Athletic town, spoke flrst on "How to teach •-""ding fund primarily but it aNoi Club. Miss Druckeninnifr: Sewing: a Bible class" and Rev. W. H.h'Jfk on the nature of a county' Club. Miss Welkel; Glee Club.' Brong, ot Pen Argyl, followed with championship as neither team had a talk on "Parent Training." Ajbcen defeated and so were lo^lcaT I'vely discussion was led by H. H. contenders for the charapii>n.''hip' Stewart, one of the county offlcersi of this district. Nazareth had met returned it a short distance before being downed. Both teams elect- Kaston bad met ten opponents and All Scholastics called many for¬ wards which the Easton eleven worked with speed and precision many times. Marsh. Lindenmoyer. Himler and Knecht proved valu¬ able in spoiling Easton's passes in gnnized omiy two years and are tor thi.s period. .\ try for pass almost the most part s?lf taught and self on Nazareth's goal line was wreck coached. Charlie Heath, manager ed by ond captain, also doing duty as a score. cciach. When the Moravian town boys lacked in experience and science they made up In grit and Himler and prevented a The quarter ended withou a score Jmt as Nazareth took the ball n":ir it? own gcal and Heath booted'oitt to saf-ty. The second quarter found Eas¬ ton again In possess'nn of the bsll as Roberts snapped up a Nazareth ;i;^ss. A fumble, captured l>y Jerry (Continued on Page Twelve) Miss Yeisley and Miss Cobb; Craft. Mr. Detweiler, and Press Club, Miss Etschman. WEDDED Nazareth Reaches Goal In Red Cross Campaign; Over 1000 Members Join and Kern; hiJ Martin, Hawk '!*•' not voting. ''¦y: none. na'""'*'o" of Martin and Kern, "'¦°""'y carried. L. C. Hawk ^OMInu»d 9a Par> T-vo) The Red Cross campaign in the; Nazareth district was brought to ai successful close with a grand total of 100« members. This remark-j pble showing was due to the en-1 j'lgy and determination with which fhe committee under the guidance! of the general chairman. Mrs. P. 8.' Trumbower. and the ward leaders; Mrs. Fred Heckman. Mrs. A. E. | Frantz and Mrs. H. P. Yeisley went about the work. In almost^ all Red Cross districts there was. | this year, a failing off in the num¬ ber of members but in the Naza-' reth district the goal of 1000 set by the ladiea of the committee was. attained and a check waa forward¬ ed for 11050. as Naaaretb'a con¬ tribution to Red Cross humanltar-j Ian work. This splendid response, means that the Nazareth branch| will have sufllclent funds on hand, this winter to provide for the' wants of any families in the dis¬ trict strlck»'n by misfortune. The thanks of the community are due to the ladles for their work. The names of those taking part in the; nan. chairman; workers: Mrs. S. H. Eberts, Catherine Seltel. Mrs. Arthur Rodenbach. Mrs. Clark Keller, Ethel P. VanNatta, Fran¬ ces Simons, Mrs. Brooks Siegfried, Mrs. Charles Beck and Margaret Krennecke. Second ward: Mrs. A. E. Frantz. chairman; workers: Mrs. John' Winn. Mrs. A. H. Stofflet. Miss I .Mary Grim. Mrs. Leon Arndt. Miss Mne Wunderly. Miss Elizabeth' Kraemer. Mrs. Jamea Fry, Mrs. { Herman Hark. Mrs. P. A. Sim¬ mons. Mrs. Henry Knauss, Miss Mary Kleppinger and Miss Ella Kreidler. j Third ward: Mrs. H. P. Yeisley.' chairman; workers: Mrs. Steward Kyer. Mra. Alma R. Kern, Mra. R. T. Peppel. Miss Irene Savitz. Mra. Wtllinm Silflps. Mrs. Frances Grande. Miss Ethel Leh. Mrs. Ed- fcar D. Rnhn. Mra. O. A. Searlcs. and Miss Pauline Snyder. Edelmans: Evelyn Hearn. Bel¬ fast: Mrs. Roy Koatenbader and Grdce I.aub. Bushkill Centre: Mrs. George Mann. Moorestown: Nellie Renner. Stockertown: Jes- of Bethlehem. Several flne num¬ bers were given by Whitfleld Trein on his musical saw. A number of schools of the district were repre¬ sented and one quite largely, so tliat the sliver cup which was won by Salem Union Sunday school. Seidersville. at tbe last rally, ag.tin went to them for the best attend- aiice. At Christ Reformed church. r.ethlehem. North Side, on Satur- , da.v afternoon and evening was ! held the Bethlehem district Y. P. ' conference. Discussion groups were led by Mra. J. E. Cramer, of (Continued on Pago Seven) HIGH SCHOOL ELEVEN BANQUET TOMORROW NIGHt HOADI..EV—RLTrt daughter of r^. Samu"! R..,^uth. d R ed ir ¦""•7 HOAOUEY—V ^ Miss Mabel G. Ruth ^1 Mr. and .Mrs. Samu I'Mik street.! and L^aitfan Hoid'.ey. of mwn^i^^fe unit _ hi.Iy wediockli^r^ednesday even-i inn bv Dr. W'^H. Wotring at the! Vi Refoini-'d parsonage. East Centre" sT"e". The ring ceremony was us ?d. drive follow: Mrs. P. .S. Trumbow- s e Willauer and Evelalne Smith. er, general chairman for the dis-'.Vlskey: Marnaret Brennecke and trict. I Ethel Jones. Hecktown: Helen First Ward: Mrs. Fred Heck-1 Heckman and Rev. J. A. Klick. WOMAN^CLUB TOATOKroDIES To help make the deserving children of Nazareth and Its im¬ mediate vicinity happier on Christ¬ mas morning, the Welfare Depart¬ ment of the Woman's Club will conduct a Santa Claus Rtrh.mge. To this end the department Is sol¬ iciting funds from the citizens of town. The money Is to be used exclusively to buy toys. Every rr.ntrlhutlon, however small, will !>'¦ 1 "tTPrl |'c-it. All those w^o wish (o take part In the spirit ot giving and remem¬ bering those in unfortunate clr- rnmstances, will get In touch with Mrs. Frank H. Martin, chairman of the Welfare department or mail their contributions to the Santa Claus Exchange. Nazareth. In care {•f Mrs. Frank H. Martin. Since time is limited the com¬ mittee suggests that contributions be sent In aa aoon aa possible. The H'gh school football ^quad will celebrate the close of a suc- C'^ssfiil season ti<morro\v evening at th- V.M.C..K. at 8 p. m. The cniiinii'tee has arrRnsteil for a ban¬ quet c;ven in honor of th>' iiliyers as *ell as a prourani. T.'e to:ist- master will be H.oAaid Shimer and speakers present will he Frtd Martin. Austin Tate, i' I.ehiah rniversify. Befhlehein' (Jeorae Holston. of Muhlenl'prr; riTeg.?, Allentown: Park Davi*. o i':a»;on. .nnd Miss Florence N'lh. 1:4^. prin¬ cipal. Valuable awardi will be presented to team members for the splendid perform nice rendered during the season's K-imes. Tickets for the banquet are on sale at Veakle's Drug Store and Swavely's Cut Rate Store. You are cordially Invited to attend. dist -f? and askance on the dutfes her older sister performed in the! routine of household duties. 1 Miss Arlene Helms entertained the club with a clever presentation! nf "A .Man who married a dumb! "oman." i Mrv G. B. Searles sketchfd the I held. A number ot new member* were admitted: Miss Mae Y .'Isley, Mrs. Addison Unangst and Mra. Floyd Kauffman. Refreshments were served by the hostesses: Mrs. FToyd Wigner, Mrs. W. J. Happel. Mrs. Ralph" Fry and .Miss Virginia Wood. YOUNGSTER APwRESTED FOR STEALING MONEY Jolin Frisch, 12-year-oId son of .Mr. and Mrs. John Frisch. of the '<Ve*t End. town, will be turned over to Probation Officer Miss Car¬ rie Kiddle following his arrest on a charge of taking money from a cash drawer at the meat inarke Stev^ Bajan. According to evidence presented before Sq Fry. Tuesday afternoon. The lad is said to have gone Into the store on S;itiirday r 4 while .\ir-t. Bajan. was In the room ad¬ join iin the store room, slipped |14 from the cash drawer. The money alien was said to be in two Ave l.''.i.ir and four one dollar bills. \Vh-:i the woman came Into the s'ore room she said the boy ran out the front door and never stopped to close It. His actiona aroused bT si|..;;)icinn8 and ahe ex¬ amined ;:,e drawer which diseloaed tbe th^ft. The boy pl^i.tod not guily and stuck to the plea. I" Teachers Institute at Hellertown Well Attended; Conference Proves Fruitful \ RIRTHIIAV PARTY Mr. and Mrs. Asher Kreidler, of Newburg. gave a delightful party O'l .Monday afitrnnon and evening !n honor of their twin daughters, Beatrice Betty and Naomi's birth¬ day anniversary. December I Oth. A delicious luncheon was Served the young folks. Those present were Catherine and Dorothy Heckman. Ruth and l»r.ilne Johnson. laabelle and Cladya Lahr and Anna Kahler. rublic school teachers of the s -cond district of Northampton ('Duiity. ihose o f Hellertown. Fr»eraaasburg. Bethlehem town- sl:ip, l.ov^er Saucon iownship and H.iii'iver townahip were in attend- an.'e at the annual institute held in the Hellertown High school buiid ng, on Saturday morning fiom H ;inMl noon. Ten tniuu'es was devoted to g-- un s ii!!liig at the opening ot t .' '=e«^l,i;i, followed with devo- t.iiuul exercises by M. E. Illick, Ki'pervising principal of the Hel- lot.i^n schools. The Hellertown HiKh school glee club, under the direction of Miss Verda Wetzel. sMiiervtsor of music, sang several selections, which were much en- Jcyed by the educators assembled. Principal Illick was In charge of fhe meeting and ga\e a short ad¬ dress of welcome. William Landis, ot th* Keystone Teachers' Training College, Kutz¬ town. was the llrst speaker and RHve an Interesting and instructive address o n "Thoroughness I n Te.irhing." His remarks were followed with selections by the oiiererta Kronps of tbe junior high .-'c'.Tool. after wh'ch Superinteudeni il Schools of Northampton County <:enrse A. Grim gave an addreaa on "The Teacher Out of School." Superintendent Grim's remarka were followed with an addreaa by .\ssistant Superintendent of North¬ ampton County Sctaoola Robert N. Taylor, who had aa hia topic "Vit¬ alized Teaching." All the ad¬ dresses were inspirational and In C^araiCce I.urhey, of Belvidere. drajf>fowA«l|rt[eavreat^ne meted out io hunters tn thla region^ittr somfr'tlme. when he wga^iaeaaod on three dlSerip* eounta btfora Squire Ft OB Saturday. Lnekay'a flnes aiigregated about 121$ with he costs^ — He~was charged by Oarae War¬ den H. R. Ramsey with ahootlag a deer, removing the bead and transporting the carcass withoat proper lagn. The Irst chirge received a flae off 100. the second I2S. A third I charge was a Monroe conatF charge but Luckey waived right* to a hearing In Monroe County and for a hearing before Squire rry. Thia charge waa for hunting vttll a reaident license while h« waa io reality a non-raaldent. H» gave bla residence aa Wind Oap. On this charge Squire Fry latd • fine of 140 a day whiek la tva dajra hunting made tha Sm fS*. Th* , coata bronght th* •nttr* bill elo*« I to tllS. I It Is aaid a charg* ot *ho*ttas aad attempting to take gama alao laid agalnat Lvckay. structive. and the itistltute waa! considered one ot the beat held for some time. The institnte came to a cloae with the benediction by M. B. Pllck. of the Hellertown aeheola! nnd the teachera lett for their home^ ahortly after aoon. Joha J. Saydar at Ih* Msft , houa* on Satarday aold at ahorlC^ aale th* proparty of Tntaggy Wti eovpaay eoaaiattiw *( g tiMC •! , laad aad conerat* aUU tgMdlgg «¦.] rroat atr**t. ThtMiy. I* OfeMlgi J P. MaswaU. Marmee tor IL • Mraater ti Aeh*ah*«h. of bnaiMaa tWtor ta tarns m; -*.i. ^.^'«*!¦*_¦.
Object Description
Title | The Nazareth Item |
Masthead | The Nazareth Item |
Volume | 39 |
Issue | 3 |
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 | 1929-12-12 |
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 | 12 |
Day | 12 |
Year | 1929 |
Description
Title | The Nazareth Item |
Masthead | The Nazareth Item |
Volume | 39 |
Issue | 3 |
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 | 1929-12-12 |
Date Digitized | 2009-09-28 |
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 39943 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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AN INDEPENDENT FAMILY NBWBFAPBR. DBVOTBD TO LITERATURE, LOCAL AND OENEKAL INTELLIOENCE.
VOL. XXXIX
NAZARETH, PA^ THURSDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 12, 1929
No. 8
fRGESS WITHDRAWS CHARGES AGAINST STRIKING MILL GIRL
llfUHlreds of Strikers and Curious Spectators Storm Blonicipal Building To Hear Case; All Dis¬ appointed at Action; Defense Attorney Protested Against Locking Up Girl
•Tha eaie of MIm Ruth Lauden- «lMiri«d with dUorderly coo- eaartoin abrupt dose .It) "VitiUBe* Hoie house on Mon- , •ftalDK when Burgeat Ziegler i4 gqulre rrjr to dlicharie the u the borough did not wUh 1Mb the cai*. U wae a most tpeeted mo»o- Between four 1 Are hundred people had gath- to bear the proceedings. > two hundred had crowded the council room whera they wedged like the proverbial ilnM and stood there trom antll seren-thlrty the hour
side."
.-"The Sheriff has been asked to assume control of tbe policing ot Nazareth, during tbe continuance of the strike," said Mr. Ziegler, "and tor that reason the Burgess and Council do not wish to push tbis case. And we Will co-operate in every way to help settle tbe strike."
The burgess also complimented the strikers on their flne attitude in tbe past few days and predicted that with such a bearing there could ba no trouble.
Following the Burgess' remarks th« hearing. The stairway' Squire James S, Fry spoke briefly iammed and the halls were and asked the assembled person to Jm Jammed. Outside was watch carefully their actions in her large crowd and all were tbe future and avoid any acts that If to hear the proceedings, would bring about arrests as tbe n the word went forth, that' authorities are determined to pre«
' serve order.
Following the discharge of the defendant Attorney Orrin Boyle, for the defense, asked "May t ask why this girl was arrested?"
Ml'. Ziegler replied that she had called another girt a name and that was considered a breach ot peace.
Mr. Boyle stated that it would In no way be c^strued as a crim* inal offense for which one could be Jailed and held without flne.
Burgess Ziegler replied that he was willing to admit that she may have been detained longer than us¬ ually is the case, but that he per¬ sonally went to Squire Fry's office at 9:45 A. M. to talk matters over and that be found the Squire in the midst of a lengthy case and
bearing was over those on .J itairways and at the door were ilMtant to move and It was some antes before any one could move the council room, asking tor a discharge Bur- Ziegler stated that the ugh authorities did not want appear vindictive In the matter push the case against Miss indenbaeh as they felt she was ¦flueneed by others. The bor- gh had nothing to gain, he aaid flnlag her although he believed very evident that in calling an¬ other (irl a ni^e she had created I breach ot the peace and was sub- et to a flne. The girl bad been enough he stated for sr all she waa influenced In her
by others. "The strikers have the idea that > burgess and council are oppos- ; them in every move when aa a tier ot tact the only functions of borough olBcials are to pro¬ ve order and protect property. I ivgess haa notllod KrMBor tr to prevent 4toorder ffom iaU* imt *M9 Miat m»»9t- k npeettd froA the oat*
LOCAL SCRAmR SETTING FINE PACE IN SQU.ARED ARENA
H»m Weiss, Naaaretli Light Heavy
welKlit, Ib Three Yean Haa
Made Great Pmgreea
Somewhat over three years ago, a huskily built, flne looking youth whose every move showed him to be a trained athlete, walked and hitch-hiked to Allentown from bis home here, to secure advice on how to launch a flstic career.
Now love ot the game, the nat¬ ural ability that is hia and diligent conditioning for battle has brought thia aama lad, Sam Weias, ot town, lo a point where he was rated as the best light heavyweight of the month of November by "Tbe Ring" i the national boxing publication I which each month ranks the lead¬ ing boxers ot that period on their performance during the previous thirty days.
With this rating—which sets Sam in • select class among tbe 175-pounder9. kingless since the abdication of Tommy Loughran— the local boxer has taken an im¬ perfect step forv.'ard in his pugil- latie lite hut the greatest oppor ti'nity ot hia career will be present ed him on December 19, in tbe Manhattan auditorium, when he will flght K. O. Phil Kaplan, ot New York, rated as one of tba leaders ot the division for the paat two years.
For a little better than a year Weisi has forged to the front with a rapidity that has astounded even his most ardent admirers and tbis improvement now coni^titutes him as a real threat for any light heavy (Continued on Page Six)
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ROTARY CLUB
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Month | 12 |
Day | 12 |
Year | 1929 |
Sequence | 1 |
Page | 1 |
FileName | 19291212_001.tif |
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