The Nazareth Item

              THE
NAZARETH
ITEM
^^Xa7 — No. 10— 48 So. Main St., Phonie 20
NAZARETH. PA.. THURSDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY 3, 1938
Popular Baby Contest
Vdtes To Take Drop ^ Saturday, Feho 12th
only un more davs of high credits
rhain-all contestants i        goiwut top speed
CLOSE RACB INDICATED BY TUESDAY COUNT
Tuesday •vMiing't count of the ITBM Popular Baby Con- tttt tightened an ahready interesting race for the silver loving cup and the $iSO-oo in cash. During the past two weeke the competition hat been growing with each count and the contes¬ tants Uited on the HONOR ROLL to-day are all very much in the limelight.
Tueiday evening's count. o( the __________^
I^ PopuUr Baby Contett. Ught. P|rES|nENT*S
SeTw already Intereatint rtce Xor "UaJUfKail 0
the sUver loving cup tnd the 1150 DiDTV  QTIIBN
to cMh   During the part two weeta rAllI I   atUIUd
the competition has been growing pip    OfUWOG
WVtA eaeti count thd the oontttunts BRl    SUttCtSo
HatM on the HCWOR ROLL todty _
'",^,ns,?!:^i^iitni-,»««'"« "^cart v\a,m,
¦Bd any one of them to in a petition      Featurt      DHVC      Fof tt Uke the lead In the comlnt fn* mt tvenlag etmA. the ttiiliit has
ZJLm neatly In Inteiett duriaf tbe iMt «Mk tnd tb* ptrtMpatlnf Snhantn report t grett maajr mor* ¦MBit aiklng (or their 'baby vet**'. aiilirT ts waU ta tb* paienu. r*lt'
mm and ntlghbora tie btcewlng w«w^»«—-w-^»..m«., .,, «« .,».»<..., | totamted in btlptaf tbtir "'-  '
Celebratca 89tli Birtliday
GUMti
Win Priict at Cardi
aeveral hundred people tttended the Preatdent'i Birthday Ball In the Odd Pellowa building by the Womens Demoerttlc Club on Baturday night, Dtnclng was enjoyed on the aeeond race to well under way, tht I floor oT the building and cards on ¦STt sU\er loving cup and IIM j the third Boor, liNth. Other ctah awarda tre |M Prties were awarded to Clara Mtai tward. I3S third, ItS fourth | Meyers, LUUe Daneker. Hannah teaid. fifth award of $10 tnd three Bonatein. Roae Bchnerr. Anna WU* tetlds of 15 each. kenaen, Martha Meyers. Mrs CUnton
The next count and showing of the Kem. Ralph Pranti. Barah Knecht. ItM^ar Baby Contest to Prtday eve- Marjorie Kleppinger. Nelda Btoolak. Stirebruary tth at I o'clock This;Mrs,   A.   MUlheU PHday evening count to v*ry im-,Knecht,     Jeralei
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STMDLATED IN CHORAL SOCIETY
Fint   Rehearsal   Under New Director
There was t flne tttendtnce of slngera tt tht rehetratl of the Ntaa- reth Ohorti Society tt the "Y" on Mondty evening.
Work hta begun under the efBcient and experienced guidance of ths newly elected director, Mr. Bills Schneebell, on short selections In¬ cluded on the program for the Sprin.; Concert, whieb will be held some¬ time in Mty, The Interest ttken in theae nSwtrstIt shows evldenee that the muslo lovers In Naaareth are anxicus to keep before the public th3 tetter things In the music world,
Mr. Schneebeli to very desirous of having a large showing of men's voices as aome of the choruses that he has chosen have very prominent parts for male voices.
Included In the proposed program I! the "Olo-Worm", t aeml-elttalc baUad for mixed voices, which has created a lot of Interest among ths singers. especitUy the baaa and tenor sections.
The membership Ust will be beld open a ahort time for all thoae wbo wtoh to aflUlate themseltea with thto organittUon whleh ahould b* supported by tU muale lovtra
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P.T.A. PLANB BPBCIAL MBBTINO   j,„,_ AMANDA K TRiniBOWBR
Mural of Cement Plant Portrays Nazareth's
Chief Industry
EUaabeth    M. Kem.     Hilda
oncers of the Ptrent-Tetchers ^-^, ^^^Baakaaf Associttion are pUnnhig tn inter- M|h RhiIHIAY esting  program  for  their  meeting *'^'^ *•¦¦•¦ ¦•¦rra •
here Pebrutry llth. Local Oirl and Boy Bcouts wUl ptrticlptte in th? program, Purther announcement will be made In next week'a FTEM.
Entries Ir
NAZARETH     ITEM
POPULAR     BARY     CONTEST
' Ask for your 'baby votea' when making purchases in any of the participating stores. The ballot box in eontest headquarters. In the offlcea of the NAZARETH ITEM, will be op?ned for the FIFTH time on Priday, Ibbruary tth at g p, m. and the merchants coupons and ITEM subscriptions counted for pubUcatlon Bee te it that your baby has the proper representation for this FIFTH cou U on Priday. Below are Itoted the btbles entered up to Wedneedty noon.    The list Is alphabetical,
PABENTB AODBBBS
and Mrs. Ralph Barlieb  Stockertown
Paul J, Bayda  Natareth
Robert Dech  Naaarefh
Woodrow Dech  Naaareth
D, L DetweUer Ntitreth
Frank Deutach  Ntitreth
John Dragositz  Nacareth R
BABY
MID RALPH Mr.
nttUMCWAN Mr.
OOatTANCE  MAY    Mr.
eUMUA ANN   Mr,
VAYm LBON   Mr,
ANN  Mr.
M Mr,
ANN	
MABEL
A	
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B	
LYNNE BiU OILMORE CARL
B	
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MHMAB
ANNE
•WBNOOLYN
and Mrs. and Mra. tnd Mra, tnd Mrs. tnd Mrs, tnd Mrs, tnd Mra. and Mra and Mrs, and Mra, and Mrs tnd Mrs. and Mrs. and Mrs. ...Mr. and Mrs .. Mr. and Mra, ...Mr. and Mn. ...Mr, and Mra, ...Mr, and Mn, ...Mr. and Mra,
,. .Mr.
,...Mr, I • • • Mr. ,...Mr. ,...Mr. ....Mr. ....Mr. ....Mr,
Wilson Bdelman Norman Oeta  .. Charles Oolltti John Htgenbuch
Hahn t	
"Thomas Happel
Naaareth ... Naaareth R. ...Naaareth R. ...Naaareth ...Naaarath R, .. Stockertown D,
D. 1
D.I D 1
D. a
Carl Johnaon Easton R.
Orant Kahler Naaareth
Elmer Kilpatrick .... Easton R. D. 3
Letter Koch  Natareth
Barl Koehler  Natarath
John Lohn  Ntitrath
Donald McCtndleas ..Naiareth Jtmes McOrath ....Eaaton R, D. 1
Mr. and Mra. Oeorge Michael Nazareth
 Mr, and Mra, John Nikles   Naaareth R, D I
 Mr, and Mra, Btephen Recker Nacareth
BLAINE     Mn, Hattie Rinker Naaareth
PPOftt R Mr. and Mra, Roland S. Roth Nazareth
MTBIOIA ANN  Mr, and Mra   Bdgar Roth   Mazareth
AK    Mra. Bertht Seigfried  Stockertown
R Mr, tnd Mrs. BtirUng Silvert  Naiareth '
 Dr. and Mrs. Bmest Beyfried Naiareth
JOSEPH  Mr. and Mra. WiUiam O, Bmlth ,,,,Nazareth R, D, 3
-   Mr, tnd Mra, Joteph 8. Vtrgo ...Ntitreth
•jOCtA. tnd HERMIB Jr., (twint) Mr. tnd Mra Hermie Vogel Nazareth
A Mr. tnd Mra. Witoon P. Wetver ..Ntitreth
tnd Mn. L. R. Werkhetoer ... Naaareth and Mn and Mn and Mra. and Mn,
S??y*A Mr.
..MAE Mr
¦OOTH  Mr.
•-• Mr.
hBLEN    Mr.
Paul A. Werkhetoer . .Naiareth
John Weaaeto Jr Naiareth
A, Wimmer Naiareth
Enunett Young Naiareth
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4 yrs. I yr
15 mo, IV6 yn.
a yrs- 9V, yn.
6 mo, a wks. It mo.
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a yrs
I yr.
7 mo. 3^ yrs,
4 mo. tv, yrs,
I yrs, I yn,
5 yrs.
16 mo. 9 mo. I yrs. 4 yrs,
18 mo.
15 mo. 10 mo.
4 yn. I yrs. I yn.
16 mo. 7 m.i.
15 mo. a^ yra
4 yra. 1V4 yrs.
I yr.
5 yn. 4 yrs.
ENTBR   TOVR BABY TODAY AND WIN CABH MARCH 3nd
Artist Studies Modem Lo- I cal Plant For Months Before Conveyiny Onto Canvas the Oil Painting Tkat Now Graces the Lobby of Our Post 0«ce.    •
After weelcs and months of study, the oil painting now gracing the wall of the local post offlce buUding was completed. This mural depicts a modem cement manufacturing plant. ahowing the operaUon from ths quarry to the kiln and covers a wall apace eleven feet, nine Inches oy four feet, two and one-half inches. This painting is one of the first of Its kind to be used In the decoration of Pederal Bluldlngs, and to the result of study and work of Miss nyah Ludlns of New York City.
The artist completed the paintUig In her studios after having spent months in thto section sketching and prapariiiji to transfer to canvas what ahe observed. Excellent taate In subect selection and the perfect harmony of color scheme, blendlnj with present interior decorations of the Post Offlce. is commendable.
Miss Ludlns to a graduate of Col¬ umbia Unlvenlty and studied a tthe Art Students League of New York. Bhe has studied abroad with AnAti
Last Tliursday. Januarj- 27th. ^t! L*«°'« f" **"'*,^'°'",***,rt'""" •"'» - _:        ^ ..     ..   _ ' spent alx months in Italy speciallc- the house of Dr, and Mrs, W, H. j ,„, m murato.   When the Treasury
Second Semester
S'.udants of the Nazareth schools started their second se¬ mester TXiesday morning.
Holidays during the second term will Include Washington's Birth¬ day, February 33; the Easter holi¬ days, April 14 to 18, and Memor¬ ial Oay, May 30. The term will end June 22 The number of .school days In each calendar month are February, 22; March, 23; April, 18; May, 21. and June. 16.
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SECOND NATIONAL      rOMIAlY ANN- BANK APPOINTS    I VHSAIBNani SUNDBERG CASHin      BYSUPBUfllll-
Oeorge  A.   Sundberg started  his, banking   career   in   the   Corn   Ex¬ change Bank and Trust Co, of New   a_|,_ York   City;   after   serving   for   six <*¦¦¦ years   in   vtrlous   departmenta,   hs entered the employ of the Int6ema-
INNNBt GIVEN IN HONM or OCCASION
Wotring. a dinner was given in honor of Mrs. Amanda E. Trumbower, tho occasion being her gtth birthday anniversary. Mrs Trumbower was also greeted with felicitations from her many friends and relatives,
Department at Washington spon¬ sored tests for artists and sculptors to compete in a nationwide move¬ ment, Miss Ludlns was one of two hundred chosen to do this kind of work for the department.    In the
Mrs. Trumbower was born January <^°n««t- sketches were submitted for 27, 1849. a daughter of the late Peter, » """' '° ^- v>lAced In the Cor- and Busan nee Young Koehler. In!!"!" ^fL °*!*^?:. *'. ^"'^*'^'^°'?' Upper Naiareth Township ¦ short distance from Nazareth in the house now owned by the Naiareth Cement Company,  better known  as  Cedar
D. C.   Although Miss Ludlns sketch
was not chosen for exhibition there, she ranked high in the group and
 as  a  result  was  commissioned  to
Oate"^   When her fattier retired he P»'"' "« "»"¦¦* »>"'*•   "^e has had
moved to Naiareth. With the ex¬ ception of living In Bethlehem, and cn the Trumbower farm at Jackson¬ ville for some years, ahe has resided in Natareth
After the death of her husband, the late John W, Tnmibower, she
a wide experience In painting Indus trial themes in the United States and reeently in Mexico, but thto Is the flrat oil painting ahe did of a modern cement plant and it Is the only mural In these parts depicting an   industrtol   theme   within   the
has been resldtog at their old home' heart of the worlds largest manu
at 131 Bast Centre Btreet.
Mra, Trumbower was blessed with three childran Mrs, J. A. Praun¬ felder. Mra. W H, Wotring tnd P, S. Trumbower, til of Ntitreth
facturars of Portltnd cement
With the aid of an aastoUnt, Mtos Ludlns personally conducted the placing of this mural In the local post  office   building  last Saturday
She has four grandchildren. Miss' af'^'""«>n     "he said  she  enjoyed
Ann T Fntmfelder. Dr. John Ftaun- felder. of Naareth; Mrs. Theodore K. Vogler, of Chicago, 111,; and Mra. Prances A Schempp, of Westminster, Md.. and two great-grandchildren, Wallace P, and Cynthto W. Vogler, of Chicago, HI,
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HOSTS AT DINNER
the co-operation given her by citi zen.s ard members of the different cement plants. After about four months, when the oalnting to per¬ fectly dry, ahe will return to finish her work by giving the canvas several coats of varnish, thus protecting the color and making It a permanent fixture symbollUng Nazareth's chief industry.
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Mr,  tnd  Mra. Asher Htgenbuch ST. JOHN'S BEPOBMED tntertthied  the foUowing at their! MEN'S LBAOVB BIBBTtNO home,  on South Main Street, on .
Sunday: Announcement has been made of
Mrs Emma Houck, Mr. and Mrs the meeting of the Men's League of Oeorge Wlddicombe and son Billy. St. John's Iteformed Church, Tues- and Itobert Bverltt, of Allentown. day. Pebruary 8. Bupper will be Mr. and Mn. Arthur Everitt, and |.served promptly at 6:30 o'clock. A daughter Dorothy, of Belfast. Mrs,' cordial invitation is extended to the
Nettle Serfass. and daughter Emma Jane, and son Clark. Miss Susan Hagenbueh. Miss Oertrude Everitt ?nd Mr, and Mrs. Asher Hagenbueh and aons Paul and Edmund.
men of the church and their friends
Miss EmUy Ruch, of Hecktown, .spont the week-end with Miss Jose¬ phine Edelman, Walnut Street. i
ANNUAL Y.IILC. A. AUXUARY
The Ladies Auxiliary of the Y. MCA last Wedne.sday evening held uhelr annual covered dish supper and business session in the dining hall of the Y.M.C.A. Oroup singing was enjoyed under the leadership of Mrs. Albert Roth, with Miss Lena Marcks at the piano.
During the business session, elee¬ tlan of offlcers was held with thi following results: Mrs. Nathan Brobst, pre.sldent; Miss Henrietta Frantz, first vice-president: Mrs. Earl E. Heyer. second vice-preaident; Mrs. Clarence Fehnel. secretary; Mrs. Charles Prack, treasurer; directors. Mrs. Lester Hawk. Mrs. W. J. Happel. Mrs W. J Scutt. Miss Marguerite Altemose. The nominating commit¬ tee was composed of Mrs. Alex Har¬ ron, Mrs, Mauric? Searles, Miss Leni Marcks and Miss Miriam Wagner. Mtss Mae Unangst gave a report of the athletic committee.
The president appointed the fol¬ lowing committees: athletic. Mis; Mae Unangst, chairman, Mrs C ay- ton Vogel, Mrs. Reuhel, Miss Len\ Marcks, Miss Fannie Oernet, Miss Miriam Wagner, and Miss Kathryn Werkheiser; entertainment commit¬ tee. Miss Caroline Wunderly, Mrs. E. A. N. Seyfried, Mrs .A Harron. Miss Anna Frack. Mrs. Earl Stroman, (Oontlnatd en PMt Pour) m   m	
PAST GRANDS
ENTERTAINED
Members of the Past Orands' C:uo of the Elizabeth Pile Lodge, No. 570. Order of Rebekahs, were entertained at the home of Mrs. Carrie Alpaugh on South Main Street, on Thursday evening, at which time Mrs Alpaugh and Mrs. Agnes Kraemer acted as hostesses. Following a brief business session a card social was held and refreshments served. Present were Mrs. Carrie Hagenbueh, Mrs. Cor- neha Fritchman, Mrs. Jennie Kubi¬ lus, Mrs. Mary Fritchman, Mra. E. Louise Knecht, Mrs. .PauUne Huber, Mrs. Clara Andrews. Mrs. Ellen Weaver. Mrs. Lena H.agenbuch. Mrs Bertha Reph, Mrs Helen Shafer, Mrs. Bertha Brong, Mrs. Rosa Sieg¬ fried, Mrs. Elsie Bmith and the hos¬ tesses, Mrs, Alpaugh and Mrs. Krea¬ mer.
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ENTERTAINS RE- PUBLICAN COUNCIL
Mrs. William Shimer and Mrs. H V. Yetoley entertained ten tables of cards for the benefit of the Republi¬ can Council of Women of Nazaretn, at the home of Mrs. WUUam Shimer, South Main Street Tuesday evening.
Delicious refreshments were served by the hostesses after the playing of cards.
Prizes were awarded to Mrs Hlldi Shafer. Mrs. Anna Blttenbender, Mrs. Mann. Mrs Charles Shafer. Mrs. Howard Shimer, Mrs. Harold Starner, Mr.s. Clarence Mitchell an^ Mrs. Helen Thomas.
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ST. OLAF LVTHERAN
CHOIB TO BENDEB CONCCBT
The Benlor Luther Leagues of th* Allentown District will sponser th? ever-famous 'St Olaf Lutheran Choir" on Thursday evening. Febru¬ ary 10th, at 8:30 o'clock In the Allen¬ town High School Auditorium
This well--balanced choir is well- known not only m this country, but tn many European countries for their excellent singing.
Tickets may l>e procured from Misi Miriam Unangst. president of the Senior Luther League of St John'j Lutheran Church, town.
Five Prasideats goB Bopob Noted fidiKston sealed    i ¦ Month  	
Dr. Lester fL Ade, SupertntenBtt of Public Instruction, tttted toS^r that while Pebruary to the tbtrteti montb of tbe yeat, it to prebtbly Um richest with respect to importtut i.nniversaries appropriate for reeoB* nttlon in our public schooto. UoytOf fented in February's twenty-elfbt days are the anniversariea of five presidents, aeven famous eduettora, four distinguished scienttoU and in- ventors, and three world ranowntd authors, in addition to severtl otbtf national figures and events.
Not only was Oeorge Waahln(ton
born during this month, but lie wtt
elected flrst President of the United
States on February 1,  Utt9. Thrae
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tional   Acceptance   Bank   of   New York City j
At the inception of the Pirst Na-1 tional Bank of Oradell. N J., In Ittt.
I he became associated with that in-1 stitutlon  In   the  post   of  Assistant i Cashier and has served in that et- | pacity until his appointment to the Cashier-ship of the Second National Bank of Naiareth. I
His high school education was completed at Union Hill. N. J., he attended the American Inatitute of Banking, of which he Is an ex- offl:;r and graduate. |
His wife is the former Miss Doro- '.hy WaUer, of Naiareth
Retained Missioi- try it M. B. C. Chorch
Rev N M. Cressman. retumed missionary, will show Interesting rlides on French Indo-Chlna on Thursday. Friday and Saturday nighta in the Mennonite Brethren In Christ Church, South Broad Street.
He will also explain habits giving Interesting stories of the motives.
Rev. Cressman will give an inter¬ esting address from a large chart on the book of Revelations on Sunday afternoon at 2:15 o'clock.
Bay ScmSi Tt iMur nraUe Oat ly
President Frankhn D. Rootevelt will hold a different kUid of "Plre- .^Ide Chat" Monday evenlnf. (Ptb. T> when he apetks to the Boy Seoutt of America, more than a mlUion atrani clustered around radio aeta in citits .ond htmlets throughout the oountry,
Por he will be spetklnf ta tbe Honorary President of tht Boy Peouts of Americt, ts ont U the great family of Bcouu and Beout leaden with years of active Beoutlnf servioe with tbe Boy Soout Peandt* tion of Oreater New York to talt
MRTHDAY PAITY
FORMSSNAfiY
A surprise party was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs Emerick Nagy in honor of Miss Anna Nagy, who celebrated her birthday anniversary on Friday
Those present were: Mioses Tessie Yondrlsovitz. Rase Deut.sch, Marga¬ ret and Catherine Dtdovits, Agnes and Mary Magaditch. Anna Karlo- vitz. Rose K.irlovitz. Catherine Lohn, Mary Kaveak. Anna Nagy. Louis Sokaslts. Louis Fischl. Joseph Nagy, Frank Nagy. EmU Joseph and Louis D?utsch, Joseph Koma.s. Elwood Himler. Joe Nickles. Oharles Pau- ko- its, Arnold Fraupman. John Tan- zak. Mr. and Mr.s. John Keppel, Mr. and Mrs. John Nagy. Mrs Lucas Nazv and son. Mr. and Mrs Emerick Nagy.
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FOREIGN MISSIONS Sl'NDAY IN MOORE TOWNSHIP CHABOC
The cau.se Of Foreign Missiort. founded In the Reformed Church one hundred years ago by Rev Benjamm Schneider, will be presented to two churches of the Moore Townahip charge, Sunday morning, Feb 6th At Emanuel Church, PetersviUe. at 9 a m. and at Christ Church, l^lttle Moore  at  10:05  o'cloclc.    A  laymen
I will   bring   the   message The election for organist at Christ ^ Church  scheduled   for  this  Sunday
morning has been postponed. I    Rev. H D Claus.s, is the pastor.
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Below U the standing of tbe flrst TWENTY-PIVB babies In the ITEM Popular Btby Oon¬ test as shown by the FOURTH count and showmg on Tueaday evening, February 1st. As tn- nounced the first week there will be EIOHT winnen tt the end of the contest, Mtreh 3nd We will show hereafter the twice weekly credit coimt. Thto Previous
Count Count
1   Regina  Hagenbueh 2
3   Jimmy Roth 1
3 Shirley E Rmker 4
4 Robert C Beyfried t i Patricia Ann Roth 9 9 Ronald Koch 9 7 Constance M. Dech IB g Reynold Werkheiser • 9   Owendolyn Michael          t
10 June E. Kilpatrick S
11 Robert H. Silvert 1|
12 Richard C Kahler tl
13 Jean Helen Young Ifl
14 Oloria Ann Dech It
15 Mary Ann Deutsch It
16 John B  Wessels IS
17 Pearl Mabel Oetz 14
18 Tommy A Weaver It
19 Jean A. Edelman IT 30   Jean   Wimmer 19
21 Florence M. Dragositz      tt
22 Anna Nikles M
23 Kermlt Koehler fg
24 iAtt\e% Joaeph Smith It
25 Ned R Barlleb M NEXT COUNT-Priday, Peb¬ ruary tth at t p m One of the more Important counts of the contest It to the count leading into the LAST week of HIOH CREDITS ContestanU are moving closer to the TOP each day and the standing ta published above is extremely cloae. ONLY 10 MORE DAYS OF HIOH CREDITS. Who wlU take the lead after the Friday eve count ? ? ? ?
EIGHT NAZARETH YOUNGSTERS ENTERED IN ITEM POPULAR BABY CONTEST
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Babert C—Tlie tl»rec-year-old son of Dr. and Mrs. Ernest Sey¬ fried, of Nazareth
Gloria Ann—T)>e fifteen-month- old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Dech. of Nazareth.
Ilnunjr H.—Tlie flfteen-minth- old son of Mr and Mr.s Itolaiid 8. Roth, of Nazareth.
<'»ii<>Unr«> May—The ye.ir-old ll iii„'l)tff of Mr iiiiil Mr.s Kohert I>icii, of Na7«irrth   ,
Rpynold   A.—Tho   f nir-ye.ir-oid
.s m  of  Mr   and  Mi.s   I<"»tnr  R. W.rkhclscr, of Nasareth.
June    E.—The    four-month-old dttuulitrr of Mr. nnd Mrs. Elmer
Kilpatrick, of Easton R. D. 3
Bhirley
nonth-old   dtuBhitv  af
Hattie RlnHer. of NtttntB.
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