The Nazareth Item

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The NAZARETH
VOL. XXXXI
NAZARETH, PA., THURSDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 17, 1931
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No. 3
AN   INDEPENDENT   FAMILY   NEWSPAPER.   DEVOTED   TO    LITERATURE,   LOCAL   AND   GENERAL    INTELLIGENCE.
Trend of WoridAffairs
Treraied br jgPf MEACHAM THRUSTON
If^LEY JONES IN INDIA
taiMtions were    that   the six
Sl»etween July and Decem-
gLd be spent  in China and
SrEast, writes Stanley Jones
Teould not get the consent of
tn«r Voice to go.   India seein-
i  demand all   we could   give
.M. critical period when every-
*'-2m5 to be m the melting
t Mt the nnlshlng touches on
J/boolc on the Sermon on the
t while spending a couple of
hi Lendour, It will be Is.sued
'Z press under the title of "A
£a Philosophy  of Life", and
^J^uod simultaneously In Eng-
and America.
flrl .wri^s was in Almora. a .Iton in the Himalayas. This Is f^MU place for Hinduism. Sev. -^Kmopeans and Americans who become Hindus ave living there mndu Ashrams. Here also I in contact with a Christian ¦itllst who had gone to Jail, who had been beaten up with blows during the la.st Oandhi jnent. The people call him the Jihl ol Almora.
Eff. Mit been the place of riots TSm Uie Hindus and the Mos- jrind one of the professors of rchrlitlan college there .sustain. toJures m trying to separate Zi We wondered how they lid respond to our message. It ntd out to be one of the best ^I have ever had in India.
laat night on my way to the
1 to catch a midnight train to
not appointment I went to see
XaJ by moonlight.   I was weary
M portion of my being, but as
t (or several hours and drank in
'ibwr beauty of that wondrous
gn of man I dedicated myself
to the people who could create
a dream   In marble.   If men
_ nake such beauty tn marble.
I couldn't Christ create out of
ntor (the next stopping placet latheran station, the centre of rtat mass movement among the eaitn. I say among the low- ittt, but It Is now spreading am fhf higher castes.  And here
II bttttof at the very highest of B aO. But caste is breaking a. nit last night of all we sat a a the roof of a house and
dlwr together—both Hindus OuMalns.
nnit to Hyberabad I stopped y wMl Bishop Azarlah, the flrst Ha Is In charge o( at. Ttrnre mra mmm Offlstians in his dlocesfe, of
IMjOOO are  In  church every
of thc year studying the scri-
1. Thia la solid work.  Hybera-
l« the capital of the largest Na-
State in India.   Fourteen mllU
to are under the rulership of |
Mobanmedan ruler.   One would j
t these Mohammedans to be ;ed and exclusive and impo.ssi-
Instead they were eager and diy— 80 come these Intimate ll from a land in whose afTairs whole world is at present so ly Interested.
American Legion
Auxiliary Arranges For "Kiddie" Party
(. j;o Can Pass This Exatninntion?
The December meeting of the au¬ xiliary of Harold V. Knecht Post. 415. was held on Friday evening in the V. M. C. A. Mrs. Mabel Eyer, president of the auxiliary was in charge. The meeting opened with the reading of the minutes by the secretry, Mrs. Guy Cump, followed by the reports of the chairmen of the various committees.
Arrangements were perfected for the annual Legion "Kiddle" party to be held In the V. M. C. A. dining hall on Wednesday afternoon, Dec¬ ember 30. A regular Christmas par¬ ty win be held with all the chil¬ dren of the legionnaires attending.
The welfare committee of the au¬ xiliary consisting of Mrs. Jennie Wolf, chairman. Mrs.  Katie  Hahn.
Miss Ella Kreidler, Miss Mary Deich¬ man are planning to provide the usual basket-s of food and Christ¬ mas cheer for the families of legion¬ naires, who are unemployed or in. need. ;
The recent membership drive for auxiliary members and collection of dues was brought to a close and a fine American Legion pendant wasi awarded to Mrs Jennie Milheim. who i turned In a list of 43 names. |
Other routine liuslness was then; transacted and several commuiiic- ] ations were read on the work of the; auxiliary. I
Announcement was made of a four \ county council meeting of the auxili-1 aries to be held   In    Palmerton on January 9, 1932.
^^UESTION -3
Northampton County 4-H Club Council
Meets At Easton
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The Northampton County 4-H cUil) council met at the Y. W. C. A. building in Easton. on Saturday. December 12, 1931. Forty-four mem¬ ljers of the council were present, the business se.ssion was in charge of the President. Edna Hower, the club pledge was repeated by the group, followed by the reading of the min¬ utes of last meeting by the secretary Marvin Heller, reading of the min¬ utes was followed by a song "Vic¬ tory" the group singing was led by Evelyn Whitehead, accompanied on the piano by Annabel Lerch. At this time Mr. B. L. Coleman, Coun¬ ty agent. Introduced Mr. R. E. Car¬ ter, of Pennsylvania State College, who gave Illustrated lecture on the writing of news reports. Each mem¬ ber present was requested to write an article on the Northampton County Judging plan.    These were
tlien corrected and criticised, to cil meeting which is help members in writing their club 1932. Mr. Shoemaker reports.
The Northampton County judging team was composed of Oeorge Ho¬ wer, Marvin Heller and Walter Hei- joumed.
lor,  they  were   P:nns "Ivania's   4-H Club representatives  at   the  Inter¬ national    Livestock    Exposition   in Chicago.    Friday,  November 27.  to Decemb?r    5.  1931, the  boys    each' gave a short talk,   Oeorge   Ho'^er talked  about   the  judging:   Marvin! Heller   talked   about   the   banquets! and programs  while  Walter Heller ba.sed his    talk on    their trip and sight.seeing while in Chicago.
A period of recreation was enjoyed 1 by all the member.?, the group games were led by Mr. Coleman and Miss Erikson, County extension workers.'
At this point the meeting was giv¬ en over to the vice president, Allen Shoemaker who Introduced Miss Erickson, who spoke to the girls about displaying their projects at the annual Farm Product Show In Harrisburg. January 18—22, 1932. She also set the date for next Coun- Januarv 30, then intro¬ duced Mr. Coleman who spoke about
School Board Holds Or¬ ganization Meet; Accepts Architects Certificate
LEHIGH VALLEV CHEMISTS TO HEET AT EASTON FRIDAY
WINTER SHORT COURSES J!0 BEGIN ON JANUARY 4th
P. 0. S. of A. HOLDS NOMINATION MEET
RACE MOVEMENT
IN GERM.%NV
to obtain the latest in-1 opened the meeting for nominations methods involved should be of gen
movement   here   Is  lead   by
anding   personalitie.s.   but    is
In rank and flie and organiz-
I, comci a word from Oermany.
Jit Is fortunate in its press.    I
IMtonlahed to hear at the con-
Y* (Berlin, in Octoben that a
« of newspapers had lequost-
 ports for publication, includini?
J   DortmunderOeneralenzeuser,
Isecond   largest  paper    in   the
Itry, with a circulation of 230,-
|ave attended a good manv con- lees in England, write.s this 0I3- F' 'he number present in B?r- fas smaller. A lone; letter from ^sor Eiii.stoin fonnrd a .strikinsj ipuction to the manv letters and Wes recpivod.    Another  mc^- fom a group m Zurich read: Be pf this, you do not stand alone, fflopolitcal troiuiors matter m nt like ours?    W,'  st;'ide  over as witiic-.scs    of ,1    nrw dav' I a   "PW spirit shall    come  toi A Nor-Aogkin message read: Prd the world is waitin:?. Je peace   Kirtps    in  Oerinanv W^   small ar,d   disunited." he! 1 out the    long distances  in   ?. p much larsf.-r tlian  Enehind ref\.roiiie poverty of the peo-, pake organization   alnin.s-   Im- l„ «t present.    It is s-.irprisin:;' •0 much life and activitv fxi-.t I'll Germany todiiv ' 1
|s; word .s>raks r;! a proup or I men 11, Sm,,,, oermaiiv who i „ '-mil nt their movement: a " gun.
|RT 01 I i\',!,V: '
"N i:ri!\i. nR.%LTil
[popular iK,tion that countrv' r* 'laturally liealthv and pre nei'd no particular atten- ps compared with town-iolk.' P>mpletely shattered bv this One representative after Itv of u ^'"5*»   the   pressini? '
I „ if "ef organized health „. t'"^*' assistance and so number of interesting pro-!
tr;'"'eniational studies were ¦',~°''"cludlnf? such subjects »«ai training of health visit-! sanitary engineers, quahtvl ,« rural districts, campaign | l» » ; ""alysis and testing of 1 f8 water.  The larger share of' I/h   1°   "^''' report obviously hini!  , . a<*vanced countries, Vl? "^,"^^ Inteniatonal pool- J  Knowledge and    experience
II 11 ty      ^*^8"e provides the
Wintpr courses in agriculture and dairy manufacturing will open Jan¬ uary 4 at the Pennsylvania State Coiiege. These courses are Intended primarily for those who cannot spend longer periods in training, but who desire formation and practices.
In tlie agricultural courses which run for eight weeks. Instruction will be given in 32 subjects in the fields of animal husbandry, forestry, dairy¬ ing, vegetable gardening, fruit grow¬ ing, farm crops, poultry husbandry,,
flower culture, agricultural engineer- chaplain. Oeorge Smith: trustee, Ro ing. plant diseases, insects, soils, and bert Siegfried:  financial    secretary, rural Ufe i Lester   Scoot:    treasurer.    Clayton
Three dairv manufacturing cours- Kern: Recording secretary WUUam es of two weeks each will be oflered. Hontz. Clark Serfass. The.se are testing dairy products and' Plans were mado later In the .ses- the manufacture of butter and sion for all members of the local cheese, January 4 to 16: ice cream camp to attend the first of the eight makina;. January 18 to 30. and mar-, county booster meetings being held
The December meeting and an¬ nual election of oflicers of the Le¬ high Valley Section of the Amerl- displaying club potatoes at the same can Chemical Society will be held at show.   The meeting was then ad- 8:00 p. m. on Priday. December 18,
11931 In Oayley Hall, Lafayette CoU- ^_^^_^^_^_^_-_ ege. Easton, Pa.
Dr. James Scott Long, Professor of Inorganic Chemistry at Lehlgh University, will address the meeting on the aubject ot "Drying Oils".
For aeverat j^eara. Dr. l<ong haa been associated with paint and varnish research and Is consultant for several Industrial concerns as an authority in this field. His talk. which will include a brief outline of some fundamental work on the con¬ stitution and properties of drying oils together with descriptions of the mechanism of drying oils, paints and varnishes   and    the analytical
Rev. H. C. Snyder Speaks To Lions Club at Christinas Meeting
The Christmas meeting of the lo- Christmas really mean to me?" He cal Lions Club was held in the V. pointed out the birth of the Christ M, C. A. dining hall on Tuesday child took place in the humble city evening.   R. F. Ziegler, president of ] of Bethlehem and not in any of the
On Thursday evening at a well at¬ tended meeting of camp 44.5. Patrio¬ tic Order Sons of America, officers were nominated for the ensuing term.
President Arthur Oetz presided and after hearing the .secretary's re¬ port   and other    routine    matters.
for the offlcers The following were named: past pre.=;ident, Arthur Oetz; president, Marshall Moll; vice pre¬ sident, Elwood Meyers: master of forms, Herbert Edelman: conductor, Thomas Weaver: inspector. Truman Kidd:  guard, Ravmond  Haldeman;
eral interest besides its special ap¬ peal to those directly connected with the Protective Coating Industry. Preceding  the    regular   meeting,
! the Chemists and their friends will meet at dinner at 6:30 p. m. at Ni- cas Bros.' Restaurant, where Dr. Marcus Reiner will present a non¬ technical narrative of his experi¬ ences In the Holy Land. Dr. Rein¬ er, who Is connected with the De-
I partment of Public Works in  Jer¬ usalem. Palestine, is on leave of ab¬ sence from the British Government.  • •	
the club presided during the ses* sion. Group singing was led by Lion Lester Hawk with Lion Hess at the piano.
A number of speclal Christmas carols and other appropriate season¬ al songs were rendered by the Lions sextette composed of Lions William Oano. Andrew Kern. C. P. Martin. Lester Hawk, Ralph Fry and Clinton Frantz.
C. K. Relnsmlth, superintendent of state highways in Northampton County was introduced as a special guest of the club.
Rev. H. C. Snyder, pastor of St. John's Lutheran church of town was the speaker of the evening and spoke on  the  subject, "What  does
great cities of that   day.    He also^ mentioned the opportunity the inn keeper missed when he refused the! I hospitality of the inn to Mary andj ' Joseph.   Other weii known facts oc-| I curring before and after the birth of; Christ were cited and all humanity | was compared with those incidents.! Humanity according to the sf>eaker being divided Into  two classes, the' expectant  class  exemplified by  the, shepherds on the hill and the .sel¬ fish class exemplified    by  the    inn keeper and Herod the  King.    Rev.^ Snyder also mentioned that the real' Idea and thought of the custom of the Christmas gift  is in the  .spirit the gift is given and not in the value of the gift.
SABBATH SCHOOL ASSN. SOUNDS KEY WORD FOR 1932
ket milk and milk control, Febru¬ ary 1 to 13.
Special work will be given to those who want to fi* themselves for posi¬ tions as testers i.i dairy herd Impro- voment associations.
A card to Dean R. L. Watts, Sch- r.'-i! of Agriculture. State College. Pa., will brln!? nn illustrated catalo,^ of the cour.ses.
DAUGHTERS OF
AMERICA MEET
JIRISTMAS OPERF.TTA
Ihristma,    oix-retta    entitled 1st    t .''"¦¦ '"" '''" cnnducted Vrin„.l'"'' Rt-fonned  church' Faipd^vovenint; at R oclock.'
fc nf',^'" ^ '''^"> u'^rf"- the f 01 the Sundny school and " "c a s:iver ofTering. j
Whitfleld Council No 183. Dau- ph;?rs of America met on Tuesday evenins in renular session with Councillor Emma Walters presidinir. Tlie meeting was well attended and opened with the u>ual service foll¬ owed by tlie I't-adini; of thc ininutes by secrctar>' Helen MlUer and their approval and ndoptinn.
Mrs. Nora Hlldenbrandt and Orac? Pike renewed their \o'.vs a.id were received by Ix-ina reinstatL'd. A re¬ port on thc bake sale held 0:1 Sat¬ urday "showed it to liave Ijeoa \ery .succo^sful with a neat .suni bviiii,' realized.
Tho riPKiee team, captaiiu d by .Anna Millniin initiated four candi¬ dates, puttint: on some exr )'ent floor work despite the fact tiiat there wero many substitutes on the team. Those initiated were Ai.:iie John.son. Fannie Ott. Ella Meyers and Florence Rundle.
Under new business it was decid¬ ed to move all equipment of tlie order on December 22 into the new quarters in the Eagle Building and members were asked to lend a hand at that time as a meeting will be held in the new quarters that even¬ ing.
Ouests on Tuesday evening Includ¬ ed District Deputy and National Trustee Agnes Bachman, of Allen¬ town and seven other sisters of the order, he spoke briefly on tlie work of the order pointing out the under¬ lying principles involved. On Jan¬ uary ."j she win install the recently elected ofTicers. On tlie same even¬ ini? the captain of the degree team requests that all meml>ers turn nut for a rehoarsal. The attendance prize was awarded to neatrice Price. Ad inurnment followed aftor other routine matters had I)o<m discussed  * *	
LOCAL IIOSPIT.\I, PATIENTS
in Bath ne.\t Thursdav evening.   A new silver lovin t cup will be awarded < to the camp registering the largest' attendance    at    each one    of these 1 county meetinn:> '
The nioetins will l}e held at Beth¬ lehem with rp'-.p C")! as hosts on January 20. IP.").', while on February 18 tlie loral ca:r.': will be hosts at a' Washington B;-C<Mite:.:iial celebr-' ation held by all the countv camps. Other booster meetin:; dates aro Marrh 11. Camp 498 Pon Argyl: April 6. 451 Weaversville: April 2'). 17.1 Hellertown: May 20. 542 Easton; ,iiine 20. 320 at Northampton. Th^ Weaversville and Nortiiampton meotings will be closed to the pub
BOY SCOUTS HEAR SCOUT CRAFT TALKS
The scouts of troop 3 met on Fri¬ day evening in the social rooms of St. John's Lutheran church. A fair attendance was noted.
Thc meet ing opened in the usual manner and was conducted l;v scout¬ master Rader and Rev. H. C. Sny¬ der. Talks on scout craft took up a creat part of tho time and was fol¬ lowed In practicing sienalling. first aid and other scout craft. Forrest Bowers was .senior patrol leader and| assisted in tlie various activities.
Troop 1 met in a brief session with
he a.s classes of candi.-iatos will be  scoutnia.-ter Snvder in charge.   Tho
nitiated but tho other scissions will  ^^,11 to colors, flag salute and scout
^^^ oiX'U meetings. I j^^^ o^th and motto opened thc sos-
*      * I sion followed by   patrol    meetings
EN'ri:i{ r.\l\s | After reassembling a short talk wa =
  I given tho boys on scout work foUow-
Mr,. Wilincr    Hover    entertained  ed by a general discussion on scou;
the niomlif-rs of ln-r club a: two tab¬ les of ",')00" at hor home 0.1 Thurs¬ day afternoon. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. George loopold. and .Mrs. Spencer Reph Those present were Mrs. Willi:iin Santee. Mrs. Asher Hahn, Mrs. Sterlina Smith. Mrs. I George loopold. Mis. Speiir. r Rcpil, Mrs. Wilmer Wiife and .Mrs. Robcr', Ncumevcr.
tests in preparaMon for thc ni?K; court of honor Christnms activities wore discussed at both troop miet- ings when the scouts will again assis: local oruar.izations in distributin.; baskets to the ncedv families.  « »	
^fr and Mrs. Hairy Oower and chidren sp-.-'nt undav with relatives at Acl'erniansviUc.
War Veterans' Sons Gather; Elect Easton Mem¬ ber To Vice-Presidency
Friday evening Captain Owen Rice' the various camps. Easton, Allen- Camp 20, Sons of Union Veterans, town. Hellertown and Bangor camps Nazareth, were hosts to more than 60 were well represented and all mem- members of the Lehigh Valley As- bers were In full uniform although sociatlon here in their rooms In the the .scheduled parade preceding the Shafer building. Belvidere street. meeting was not held because of un-
Commander Maynard    Huber, of favorable weather.
William Slovms nf town, ar.d Harvey Kolp. of R. No. 2. Na:-areih, ar:- receiving surrrical treatment in the Easton Hospital.
the local camp, presided during the
mooting   conducted    by    the home
camp, the .ses.sion was turned ovor
to the veterans' association. Tlio ele¬ ct ion of offlcors foUowod: R. r-,ostor,
of .¦\lloiitown. was oloctod presldont:
B   Laubach. of Easton. vice presid¬ ent:   Walter   Smith,   of   Alloiuown,
.serretary: W. Stoneback, of Easton,
treasiiior.  and  O.   Heims,   of   town
chaplain. The principal speaker of tho ove-
ninir   E. J. Prittie. of Plilladolphta. ' was  iinablo  to   attend  and   in.^tead
short speeches were made by mem- I bers of the delegations present from, vlded excellent refresliiiicViVs
The key word throughout the state this year in Christian Educa¬ tional circles is "Increase', meaning increase In attendance and enroll¬ ment. Interest and efTectiveness. faith and enthusiasm, with a view to increasing in Bible study and evan¬ gelistic efTort. To this end the .state staff has planned a visitation of the entire sixty-seven counties during the month of J.muary. Dr. George W. Wellburn. heading up the de¬ partment of Christian Education in the state will t>e the meiiiljer of the staff to visit our countv. and the date set is Thursday. January 28. Thc plan is to meet the county ofTicers and district presidents for a late afternoon, supper and c\en- liig conference to talk o'.cr and pro¬ gram thc year's work with the above aim in view.
An executive meeting of thc Beth¬ lehem South Side District was held on Friday evening in the First Pre- sl.nterian church. Soinh Side. Sev¬ eral of tho now offu-ers were present, and according to plan.-, made, there will bc much acti\ity m th.e 10th district during tho next few months.
Walnutport District ofTu. r:, met on Tuesday evening at ti^.o Erick church. Dmiel.s'. i!Io. Tn:~ d.-;:i t is I worki:'.-: hard at prc-ent on I'.'.i- nev ¦-t.inr;.litis. A co;iv ct Staii.l.iid B I'.as iK'en nut !nt(> liie ha'.;tl> of each Suiid.iv School su!K'rin;<'i;ii 11' with aa urge t.i ^tiid'.' the staiul.iid c.ire- f'.iUv iir.d 1:1 s\ m^i ths to s-tr" thoir sd-.ool. v.orkip.u on a It'-v points at a time.
Tl'.' re V ill K- no mee'ing 0,' co.intv ( (Hcrrs th.s month. The lU'M* exe¬ cutive n'.ootlng will be liold the third    Fridav    of  Jaiv.iarv    at   the
Nazareth V  M   C   A
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CONCERT TO BE f.iVEN BY LOCAL STUDENTS
CEMENTON-NOR- THAMPTON HIGHWAY BRHWE CLOSED
Tiic regular monthly meeting of the Board of Directors of the School District of Nazareth, Pennsylvania, was duly held in the High School Building on Decemt>er 7, 1931.
Members of the Retiring Board present: Shimer, Hawk, Kern, Mar¬ tin. Bennett and Leh.
Members ab.sent:  Fry.
Tixe meeting was called to order b'/ the retiring President. H. E. Shimer.
Th*? minutes of the previous meet¬ ing v.ere read and approved as read
On motion of Bennett and Mar¬ tin, unanimously carried, the Board adjourned sine die.
¦The meeting for the purpo.se of organizing the Board for the ensu¬ ing year was called to order by the Se^retirv.
Kawk "and Kern having been the oiilvhold over members of tlie Board. Hawk was chosen temporary presid¬ ent on motion of Kern and Hawk. to prev.de during the organization 1 of the Board.
Certiflcates  of election were pre- , sented by the directors elected at the | general election were  presented  by j the directors elected at the general election. November 3. 1931. for term.s i as follows:  C. Frederick Martm six vears.  William   M.  Bennett.  Jr. .six Voirs.     Miss    Clara     A.  Beck   four yoars.   Howard   H.   I^eh  four  years.' Roiiert F. Ziegler two years. j
The  temporary  president  admin- j istered tlie oath of offlce to Messrs. Martin.   Bennett   and   Ziegler.   and Miss Beck:  the oath of office hav-j ing t>een  administered    to    Leh  In written form by James S ary Pubuc. I
On motion of Bennett, seconded by \ Kem. C. Frederick Martin was no¬ minated for President of the Board for the ensuing year. ;
On   motion  of  Leh.  seconded   by | Ziegler, the nominations for Presi- j dent of the Board were closed and. Mr.  Martin  elected  on  the  follow¬ ing vote: I
Vea:  Kern.    Hawk. Leh.    Ziegler, Bennett and Miss Beck;   Martin not: voting.
Nay: None '
On motion of Kern, second by Leh L C. Hawk was nominated for the office of Vice President for the en¬ suing year.
On motion of Bennett, second by, Ziegler, the nominations for Vice' Preside.it were closed and Mr. Hawij elected on the following vote: |
Yea: Leh, Kern, Ziegler. Bennett, I Martin  and Miss Beck;  Hawk not voting. .,  .. j
Nay: Nr/:i. (
After the organization of the Board. President Martin declared tho Board in executive session for the transaction of the regular mon¬ thlv business.
The Treasurer of the Board rendered the following report:
Balance  Nov.  1.  1931 $47,974.30
Receipts
Tax   Colle-tor    $11,839.68
Municipal Accounting
Service   	
Tuition   	
F. A  Marcks	
Rent   	
balance to the said O. B. ft B. H. Steinke Co. which payment Is in full satisfaction of all claims againat tiM owner of the building. Motion ear« ried on the following vote:
Vea:   Bennett,  Kern, Leh, Hftwkt Ziegler, Mlss Beck and Martin. Nay:  None.
Motion of Bennett, seconded by Zioglf-r. that the use of the Hlgb School Auditorium be granted tiM Agricultural Exteaslon Service for the purpose of giving an eutertain« ir.ent depicting various featurea of rural life, in the evening of Dec¬ ember 9, 1D31, and that by reason of the entertainment being a commuii'* ity benefit, the rental shall be tl2J0. Motion carried on the following vote:
Yea:   Kern   Bennett.  Leh, Hawk, Ziogler. Miss Bsck and Martin. I     Nay: None.
I Motion of Loh, seconded by Ben« ' r.ett that tho Nazareth Band tM 1 granted the use of the High School I auditorium for the purpose of giving \ public concerts on dates to be ar- 1 ranged with the supervising prln- : cipal. and that the rental for such 'concerts sliall be $12..50 an evening. i Motion carried on the following vote:
Yea: Leh,    Hawk,   Ziegler, Kem, Bennett. Miss Beck and Martin. '    Nav:  None
j Motion of Zie?ler and Leh thst the supervising principal be author¬ ized to purchase the equipment re¬ commended by him for use In the dark room bv the Photograph Club, carried unanimously. Fry. Not-! Motion of Leh, seconded by Hawk, I that the regular monthly meetings of the Board be held at 7:30 p. m. in the future instead of 8:00 p. m., carried on the following vote:
Yea:   Hawk.   Leh,  Ziegler,   Kem, Bennett, Mi.ss Beck and Martin. Nay: None On motion of Bennett   and Leh, unanimously carried, the Board ad joumed to meet In adjourned aemian at 7:30 p. m. December 17. 1931.. C. J. KNADSS. Secntary.        O   	
Total  ..
Expenditures
631.14 75.5.18   ; 43 89
40.00   I $13,369.89
.$•51,344.19' .$12,548.23
CHAMBER OF CMI- MERCE DIRECTORS NEETATLOCALT
The directors of the Chamber et Commerce met in the Y. U. O. A.
on Monday evening with pregMwit, P. S. Trumbower In the chair. Var¬ ious projects were discussed Includ¬ ing boulevard lighting in the busi¬ ness section and other community projects. Aetion on the above was deferred until a future meeting. Ar¬ rangements are ;',»:ng perfected for an all merabsr rure'.ing of the Cham- l>er planr.ed for January 8 although this date may be changed If a sat¬ isfactory speaker cannot be secured on that date. The meeting wlU be in the form of a general get to¬ gether meetin7 and smoker followed by tl-.e e>.'tion of officers. Eight directors attended Monday evening's meeting.
The lohiRli Iii'tituto of Music niaintatiung a local branch 111 town at the K O. E Hall. Centre S.^uaro. announce a concert given bv Naza¬ reth students exclusively, at which no admission will be charged. Par- ,, a   a     „ ,    ^ «'"'s and music teachers are ospoci-
Mayor S. S. Horn, of Easton. allv mvitod to attend as this will spoke on the work of the organiza- be an opportunitv to judao what tion throughout the .section and pa„ bo accomplished 111 a short tim- AiV'nt.^l'^f r L*"''' '^'"';"" '*''' "' ''V » »«"^v mothod of cla.ss teaching, n, ' s H K^^rr ""5 'ui "V^ '''''"l\'' P'-"f ^^' « «="^r a"d Prof. D E , u^\!^ • "^ A r'V"^^"' ^'- M.'Oovorn will also plav a numlM-r n A^ ,n„. 'n "'"'V;*''""^"",''' "f f'*^"'-''*" soloctions on various in- CLrl unrL'f" """-li'"^' "" the ,,,,„,,,,nts The childron who will goiioral uoik of the organuat.on. 1 participate raiico in ago from (\vo Following the .session, retivsh- \ years up and all live In or near town mollis and nn informal i>orlod ion- and have had less than six months rludod Iho moetinir. Tho social com- training mittoo consisting of Horaco Walters, chairman, with John Oum and Harry Fry, of tho local c.imp
Mr   and Mrs   William Jackson Jr. pro-j of Pon  Argyl wero visitors of rela¬ tives in town over the week-ond.
Harrisburg. Dec. 14—The Cemen- ton-Northampton highway bridge on Trafflc Route 145 'Legislative Route Allentown was clo.sed to all vehicul- er trafflc at 12:15 A. M. today, be- cau.se of its unsafe condition as dis¬ closed by recent inspe'\ ion.
A detour approximately three and one-half mles in length, which car¬ ries traffic south and connectin? Northampton and Coplay over a new county bridce. has been inaugurated The county bridge now in us<- is located about one and a half miles downstream -from the condemned structure. It is built of concrete and steel and was completed about one year ago.
Thc condemned bridge was built of timber more than 70 yoars ago. It is the Barrtrues tvfK- and consists of th.rec spans, ono 159 feet in leng- ;ho and two 174 foot sections. In 1860 tlie center span was was ied aivay during a flood but reccered and replaced. Pc-ricd repairs, the last of which was made in 11>25. havo l>eon necessary to malnt.iin tho s'.rurture in a safe and serviceable ronditio;i
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The DfTinbcr mootins of th-" Parent-T'-.u-lvr Assoc,ati-r. w.i he'd on Tiiursday ovenina ai tl. High school auditorium. The mc-t".¦ mg was called to ordor by the pre¬ sident. H. P. Yeisiey. Mrs. U. S Wirebach. tho secretary, rendered her report which was accepted. Mrs. Clinton Koch, treasurer, reported S182 93 on hand. Several bills were approved for payment. Motion was made to send five dollars to tho Eas¬ ton Tuberculosis Society for tho seals .sent to the as-sociation. The business sossion was then closed.
Rev. W. H. Wotring was in charge of the devotional exorcises and read the 5.5th chapter of Lsaiah and led in prayer Tlio boys' Junior glee club consisting of boys from fourth, fttth and sixth grades, then chanted the Lords prayer Christnias carols were woll rondeifd by the glee club. The gle«^ club was directed by Miss Mae Voisloy Somo fino group sing¬ ing was enjoyed when carols were sung. Mi.ss Botty Barie was the piano accompanist.
The niottliig was thon adjourned to thr gymnasium where ,1 Chri.st¬ mas party was held. A Christma.s tree, prettily decorated and a Santa Claus wrr.^ tho main attractions Each  I'H'rsoii    was given a    gift
Balance Dec. 1. 1931   $43,795.91
Ttie Tax Collector. R. C. Griffith, rendered a report showing calleo- tinons of school taxes during the month of November 1931 as follows: 1930 taxes $134.63. penalties $16 54. total 1930 taxes $151 18; 1931 taxes $379.56. penalties $42.78. total 1931 taves $922 34: grand total $1073 52
On motion of Bennett and Leh unanimously carried, the reports of the Treasurer and of the Tax Col- lectrr wer? received and filed.
On motion of I.eh and Hawk, un¬ animously carried. bills to the amount of $2, 516.36 were approved for payment and the Treasurer autiiorized to pay them:
The President appointed the fol¬ lowing committees for the ensuing ye.ir- I
Finance. Bennett and Kern. '
Property. Leh and Miss Beck. Athletics. Hawk ana Ziegler. It was moved by Leh and second¬ ed bv Ziegler tliat
WHEREAS, the cortif.cate of the arcliitects. Rassmussen A: Wayland.' .dated November 25, 1931. shows that tho   heating   and     ventilating   con- '¦ Itraet,   In  connection with the  erc:-i I tion of the addition to the Nazareth; I Hiuh School Building, has been com- ; I plot;!, and that  Tmal pavment of a' I balance of STT.'t 88 is due O. B   («c B.' ! H   Strinke Co.. heating  and vi ntil- i a; ':a contractors, bo it
HESOLVKD. that    tho  certificate
^f  liio architects l>c    accepted    aud
I fi!(d. and  that tho treasurer of the
I board   l.H   and  herebv  i.s   auth:iri7ed
and   chrfrted   to   pay   tlie   aforesaid
CEMENT QUARRY MAN DIES IN HOSPITAL
John Demmchyk. 35 years old, single, of Northampton, employed as a secondary driller in the quarry of the Pennsylvania-Dixie Cement plant near Bath, died in the Easton Hospital on Tuesday afternoon at 5 o'clock, as a result of injuries sas- ta.ned on Monday afternoon.
He was working in the quirry and when nne of the .shove! men turned around he saw him Ivlixg in the Quarry unconscious. It was later found that he had a fractured skull tut tl'.e cause is undetermined us no one «aw what happened to him. He was taken to the Easton Hoslptal in the Nazareth ambulance
NAZARETH CASTLE K. of G. E. CHANTiES MEETING   NIGHT
All inembers ot Nazarelh Ca-lle No. 396. Knights of the Oolden Eagle will take notice that their next meeting will Ix; held on Wed¬ nesday evening December 23 in¬ stead of Tuesday 22nd inst.
Thc important item of businojw on the mentioned date Is Ih'^ third and fiiia! reading of a new code of By-Uaw- and all members aro re¬ quested by tho ca-stle executives to be present.
Woman's Club to Purchase Coal For Needy Families
The Deeember meeting of the Wjiu.vn's Club was held Monday evening in the High school building. Mrs. William Happel. president was In charge of the business meet¬ ing. The members of tho club de¬ cided to use thc proceeds of the minstrel to purcha.se coal for the needy families of lown. The club also decided to hold a holiday dance and card party in the Odd Fellows Hall. December 30. at 9 o'clock    The
Mrs. Arthur Prey; Spanish dance in costume, violin solo. Mliw Pehr; French dance. Mi.sses Rebecca Weiss and Beryl Kellow: club ciiorui rendered the following selections, Carmina. All Thru the Night, and Lullaby.
After the program the hostesses of the Nazareth club served refresh¬ ments at small tablea that were de¬ corated with Christmas candles and other Christmas decorations.     Th*
refreshments were also   in keeplnff annual Christmas party of the club 1 ^.jth the holiday season.   The host-
will be held on Saturday afternoon Docomber 19. in the High school building.
The mooting was then turned over to the Pon Arayl Woman's Club Mrs c M Smith presided. Tli" fol¬ lowing program was rendered: um¬ brella dloli>gue. by .several meml>ers by i of the club;  violin solo. Miss Oert-
Santa Claus A pleasant social timo'rude Fehr. accompanied bv Mrs Mc- w,(s enjoyed and refreshments were Fall; Swedish folk dance in costume served. | readmg  "Old  Mother Hiajbwd"   by
esses of the evening were: Mn. flax- rv Seyfried, Mrs. Laura Cnete, Mrt. Nettie Rickert. Mr;. I. A. BachmMl, Mrs Frederic*: Martin. Mrs. lUilpIl Frv Mrs Charles Frack. Miss AlWA Kraemer. Miss Arlene Helnu, MrS. Howard Shimer, Mrs. Wllllain Sti¬ fles. Mrs Charles Bhafer, Mra. F. A. Simmons. Mrs. Elwood Unsiipil, Mrs. Ployd WkttMT. Mn. HMTf Worman. Mrs. rr«d Wood OttS Mm. Robert Zleflnr.
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