The Nazareth Item

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SEE  YOU  AT  THE   PRESIDENT'S  BALL TO-NIGN
AN OfDCPBNOENT FAMILT
NEWaPAnCR DCVOTCD TO UTERATURK.
LOCAL AND OENBIAL UrmUOBNCB .
THE
NAZARETH
ITEM
7,200
Readers Wcddir
Vol. 46 — No. 9 — 48 So. Main St., Phone 20
NAZARETH, PA.. THURSDAY MORNING. JANUARY 28, 1937
Boost Nazareth — Single Copy Three Centi
NAZARETH QUICK I       TO RESPOND TO i FLOOD CAUSE
LOCAL CHAPTER OF THE
RED CROSS FORWARDS $1,000.00
Clothiiiff and Canned Gooda Are Fon»arded Direct To Philadelphia
FORMER NAZARETH GIRL ENTERS MIS¬ SIONARY COLLEGE
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Nukreth again meett tts quoU, and more, to the appeal of The American Red Croat In helping the affUctad and diatreaMd neigbbort ol the Ohio and MUMulppI VaUey dU- trtcU When help U needed to a crUla ttw etttaena of Naaaretb and
surrounding communities stand ready at all times to do ttieir ut* most, without putting It off for even a ceoond. When the call reached Naaareth for help for those wbo are Innocently and helplessly caught In (Continued on Pace Plve)
HUUIOJC SOCIETY ¦BmBRS URGED TO ATRND MEETING
AU sUmp eoOacton and tndlvl- duaU toterested In stamp eoUecUng an aordUlly invtM to attMid ttia regular bt*weeklr mntOat nt the Xanfcth PhilaUUe aoeletjr. which WtU be held thla eomtng Monday evening, In the local Y. M. C A The tloae set (or the meeting U i eeloek.
Members of the Bociety. •epeclally, at« urged to attend thU naetlng as a iaclilon wUl be made m to what wUl be done with the surplus funds on band.
NUSKAL   IN MfAST CHURCH
On Bunday evening, Jantury II, there wUl be a spedal musical tn the Bvangelleal«ilc(ormed Church at Belfast. Pa.
Ihe procnuB ts sponsored by tbe ehureb choir and will consist of soloetlona by Karl D. Held and hts Olrl's Orcheatra and vocal solos by two wtU'kaown Naaaretb soloists. iohn Bleklea. tenor, and Harold Aekorman, baaa.
An iBVIUtlon U hereby extended to all who care to hear an unusually splendid musical treat. A stiver of* fering wtll be lifted and applied to an Organ Pund recently started by the choir.
Benefits of Birthday Ball
Extend Over Country
Gay on Crutches bcfcatingo Polio
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nWfciainiaM,
Local Ball Will Be Held
To.Nite In Odd Fel-
km i Hall
OVERFLOW
CROWD EXPECTED
Obscure     Polio     Casei
Helped   Are  Typical
of ThottBandB
New York. N. Y.. Jan. St.—'Small boys and girls unable to walk, as a result of infantile paralysis are re¬ ceiving proper treatment not only at Warm Bpringfi. Oa.. but in every section of the United States and in ever-increasing numbers. Thl^ is the outstanding fact emerging from a flood of communications pouring into headquarters for the Presi¬ dents Birthday Ball." Colonel Henry L. Doherty for the fourth time chairman of the national committee. said today.
Funds collected as a re.-ult of the festivities tlirouiihnut the counTv on Januarj- 30 will be divided in the proportion of seventy-thirty a* last year, he pointed out. the larger fraction going toward the relief of sufferers from infantile puralysis in the community where the money is raised The smaller goes to the President to be turned over to the Warm Springs Foundation. This distribution has made it possible to proceed wtth the work of re (Coaumwd mm Past Plvt)
^partawnt of Labor and Industry Uneaiployiiient Compensation Division Answers Questions
ilry farmers poultry raUers, and iceo growers were declared to eaempt fr3m contribution to tbe nns^ivania Unemployaient Com*
the electoral csmmia •iea lgT7
tt—Adolph Hitler naned£r» miar o< (Sermorr. 19n.
H—Potent office issue* hial twwit on elecWc motor. 1K4.
my made pjblie. IIK.
fr-Tiry P3**nt Mue* la Ur..-».l S>r«s foe «flte
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^'JnrtH Stum tn *¦ oB (^btaouc ralittona vA
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pensation OOlce. Secretary of Labor and Industry. Ralph M. Bashore. declared today after consultation wtth BpecUl Deputy Attorney Oen¬ eral Hiram Bloom, counsel to the Unemployment Compensation Divi- skm. These have been coitsldered border line questions and have re¬ mained unanswered until today
In announdag his decision. Secre¬ tary Bashore atated that employes of this type of farming would be considered "afrtcultural labor" as long as their work was confined to the usual pursuits Incidental to op¬ erating a farm and did not Inchade the coaaawrclal acUvity of distrlbu- tioa other thaa his own products. He tUtti that while there had never been any real douM as to the classification ot tobacco growers. chlchea ratsers and milk producers were very near the ordinary com¬ mercial taade aad that he had de¬ sired an opinion from Counsel be¬ fore making any sUteoMBt.
Mr Bashore's sUteaaent waa made for the benefit of the ftaaaylvanla Tobacco Growers Association, who met here this afternoon In the Parm Show Building for tbeir annual convention
The folk)Win« questlofM and an-
.swers are alao fumthpd by the Un-
«mplo>Tnent Compensation Division
tn an-'swerlne the many queries r^-
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iss Verna Rupprecht. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Rupprecht of East Stroudsburg, has entered Washington Missionary College. Washington. D  C.
Miss Rupprecht ts a graduate of East Stroudsburg High School. Class of 1935. and a member of the Na¬ tional Honor Society. Pollowing her graduation she took a post gradu¬ ate course, and just recently finished a course in bookkeeping at Church¬ man Business College.
Miss Rupprecht ts the grand- daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Wambold, Main Street, Naaareth.
JUDGE MILES THAT BINGO BGAMBUNG
According to the Associated Judge Prank B. Wlckersham of Dauphin County recently ruled that tbe game of bingo ts gambling. He adjudged David Leslie, a bingo game proprietor, guilty of operating a gaming establishment
Leslie contended state and city amusement permits gave him the right to operate.
Tile court said. "It cannot be successfully contended that either the commonwealth or the municl* pality had the power to rule that the game as conducted by the de¬ fendant was not a gaming device.
"While the certificates of author¬ ity will be considered by us in tm- po.sing sentence, nevertheless we are not Impressed with the argu¬ ment that because the defendant had certificates of authority he was not guilty of the mi.-demeanor for which he was indicted."
AN
UNUSUAL
rOMTRIBUTION
A
the
local  citizen   wlien  enterin?
Broad Street Theatre on Monday evening to attend the show, noticed the pile of cloth¬ ing in the lobby and not being aware of the circumstances, in¬ quired as to what it all meant. He was informed by the man¬ agement the purpose, and he immediately peeled oil hts per¬ fectly good overcoat and threw it on top of the heap; and, with¬ out making any further com¬ ment, left the theatre. Whoever he Is. THE ITEM extends con¬ gratulations to a man with plenty of feeling for his netghbor.
TO HOLD CANDLE- UGHT SERVICE IN HECKTOWN CHURCH
Dr. C. A. Butz on Sunday morning in the Dr>'!and Church, Hecktown. will Install the newly elected elders and deacons of the church. ofBcers of the Willing Workers and other organizations with a candle-light service.
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SHOOT WEEK BILL orpEBED
Harrisburg. Jan. 2g.—Representa¬ tive Palkenstein and Scanlon, both of Philadelphia, are Joint sponsors of a new bill before the legislature fixing 33 hours as the worlc week in the State. A fine of $50 for each day's violation i.> provided
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EKTEBTAIN
Mr. and Mrs Lovlne Koehler, of Bangor. R. D 2. entertained the following to a delicious and sump¬ tuous dinner and supper on Sun¬ day. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Koeh¬ ler and son Sherwood, of East Ban¬ gor; Miss Emma Beers, of Copella. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Rinker and sons Raymond and Harold, of East Lawn, and the host and hostess. Mr. and Mrs. Kahler and daugbter Ar¬ lene and son Paul.
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P a S. OP A* TO HOLD
INSTALLATION
At the regular aeetinc of the Patriotic Order ol Americans Ust Wednesday evening. It was an¬ nounced tbat Installation of ofBcers would be held this coming Wednes¬ day evening. Pebruary 3rd.
BATH WRESTLERS BOW TO BALTIMORE
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The Baltimore Y. M. C. A. came to Bath Saturday evening packed with dynamite tn the persons of several flrst string wrestlers who have A. A. U. and Southern Atlantic Cham¬ pionships under their belt, and re¬ turned home trtth tbe scalps of the strong Bath Plre Company Wrest¬ ling Tram under their belt, tt was one of tbe most thrllUng meet.s ever held in Bath and It was decidedly the largest crowd ever to witness thi.s particular sport. Approximately SM fans were present from near and far. and they were amply repaid for there was 3'« hours of contin¬ uous wre»tllnff on the «ard All of the mat«he.<s were unosually hard fought The final %con being !• for Baltimore and U points for Bath. The resume showed Bath haviivf two time advantages and .-tne full »nd Balttmore having three time   id«anta«e5   and  two falls
Thi> referee wa.> Dm Sawyer of Lehi^ii. The times wrre Brtckson. 'ConUnued on Taffp 8ix>
Woniii*s To AttMd OM-Diy Garden School
The Nazareth Woman's Club mem¬ bers and friends have been invited to attend a one-day garden school which win be conducted under the auspices ot the Monroe County Oarden Club at the Btroudsburg Y. M. C. A today, January Mth. The meeting wtll begin at 10 o'clock and luncheon will be served at noon at the Y. M. C. A.
The program includes an Illus¬ trated lecture at 10 A. M. by Dr. E. A. Richmond, extension entom¬ ologist of Pennsylvania State Col¬ lege, on "Oarden Insects and their Control"; a talk by J. H. Kunkle, superintendent of the Monroe Coun¬ ty Schools on "The Best Helpers for Oarden and Lawn", and a talk by Jesse S. Plory, landscape archi¬ tect of LaBar's Nursery, on "Plan¬ ning tbe Oarden Work for Spring "
DAUGHTER BORN
TD THAELERS
A daughter who will be given the name of Mary Reusswig Thaeler, was born January 5 to Dr. and Mrs. A. David Thaeler, at the Ruth C. 8. Thaeler Hospital, Bilwas Karma, Nicaragua Both I>r Thaeler and his wife, who was Miss Margaret R. Heldenrelch, are former residents of Bethlehem. This Is their second chlW.
K. O. E. INSTALL OPriCERS
District Deputy Orand Chief W. Eckert of Hellertown. installed the ofBcers of Nazareth Castle, No. 3M, K. O. E. on Monday evening. The following were installed: P. C. Dan¬ iel Siegfried: N. C, Kermit Knecht; V. C, Victor ChrUtman; H. P., Samuel Ruth; 8 H. Wheeler Halde¬ man; K. E., Spencer Reph; C. of E. R. L. Hoch and W. C, Russell Han¬ gen. ^
P.T.A. HOLDS MONTHLY MEETINC
The monthly meeting of the Par¬ ent-Teachers Association was held on Thursday evening in the High School building. After a pra>-er by the Rev. F. Schramm, a faithful member of the organization, the Rev. Bamuel Zellers. president pro¬ ceeded to conduct tbe business ses¬ sion. Mrs. Kenneth Abel, secretary. read the minutes of the December meeting. The Rev. Zellers, having attended a meeting of tbe North¬ ampton County Parent-Teacher As¬ sociation, gave an Interesting resume of those proceedings. Annihilation of fear between pupU and teacher. teacher and principal, principal and school board, school board and tax¬ payer was stressed. In particular, as being one of the goats of each Parent-Teacher Association Sec¬ ondly, a duty of teacher toward pupil should be to acquaint him with the familiar rather than the unfamiliar. Rev. Zellers also encouraged the submitting of questions to the re-
Retired Pharmacist Passes Away
Dr. Walter Crawford, 78,
Was Highly Respected
and Widely Known
Throughout This
Section
Walter Crawford, 78. retired phar¬ macist, highly respected and widely known throughout this section. passed away last Thursday evening. January 21st, at eight o'clock, at hi^ home, West Centre Street, Nazareth. after an Illness of about a year and a half with a heart condition.
He was born on August 15, lg58, the oldest son of Dr. W. H. and Julia Mohn Crawford.
After graduating from the Phila¬ delphia College of Pharmacy In 1879, he followed hts pr::fesslon In Bangor, Easton. Bethlebem and Nazareth, until his retirement from business ten yearii ago.
He was married to Emma Hofl- man. of Bethlehem, who preceeded htm in death eleven years ago An only daughter. Miss Julia, at bome, survives. Alao the following sisters, fCoBtBllMS — J^» Wttt}
NAZARETH L0.0J. LODGE CELEBRATES ANNIVERSARY
Rev.   W.   H.   Wotrinr. Principal Speaker
Nazareth Lodge, 1099, Priday even¬ ing observed the birthday anniver- .sary of Thomas Wildey, founder of Odd FoUow.ship in America with a speci.ll program
The Rpv. W. H. Wotring. former pa.nor of St. Johns Reformed Church, town, was the prlnclp.il speaker of the evening. He was presented to the local Odd Fellow membership and their guests by Kenneth Barrall, who was chair¬ man of the committee in charge of (Continued from Page Four)
NAZARETH QUOIT CLUB ELECTS OFFICERS
The Nazareth Quoit Club held their monthly meeting on Wednes¬ day evening and elected the fol¬ lowing offlcers:
Raymond Werner. Presid.-nt; Clar¬ ence Hahn. Vice-Prf'.sldent;   Wilbur I Pike, Secretary and Treasurer; WU liam Eddinger, CapUin  and  Cour; Manager.
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OriLTIXG P.%RT%'
A delightful qui'.ting party was held at the hime of Mr. and Mrs Joseph Smith. Par's Street, on Tues¬ day Those present were Mrs Kate Campel, Mrs James Lahr. Mrs. Clara Wallers. Mrs Oeorge Smith and Mr* Emma Kurtz, all of Allentown. Mrs. Charles Roth. Mrs. Pred B» ers Mrs Kenneth Smith and Mrs Floyd Wagner and Mrs  Joseph Smith, all
NORTHAMPTON COUNTY EXHIBITORS AT THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE FARM SHOW WIN SEVEN CHAMPIONSHIPS
Agricultural Meetings Are Scheduled
Will   Be   Held   In   The Harmony Gransre Hall At   Pennsville Next Week |
FEBRUARY 2nd — Sth
LOCAL 1-H CLUBS MAKE SPLENDID SHOWING
Seven cliampionship award'i were   4-H club members.  Marit la a
included among the winnings ol .Nortliampton Couir.y exhibitors at :he State Farm Show at Harrisburg last week. Outstanding among the^e champion.ship.5 wa.s the accompliih- mpnt of Marie Solt. 11 year old 4-H :lutj girl, Northampton. R. D 2. wiio won flrst place in the eastern division and sweepstalce honors lor the state in tlie Home Economics exhibits for school outfits made by
ber of the Induin Trail Clethlaf ( and, during the year, haa standing woric under the of P. Marguerite Erlkaoo. economics extension repraaantatlvat Another out:itanding 4-H «hlB honor was the winning of tba Oraaa Champion 4-H club baby beef awafC won by William Schlegel. Bath. .R. D. 1. on his purebred Angua tUntt (Continued on X«at Paftl
HOSPITAL AUXILIARY HOLDS CARD PARTV
The second series of Agricultural meetings for the discussion of sub¬ jects of interest to Northampton County farmers has been scheduled next week, February 2nd to 5:a in¬ clusive  under  the direction  of  the
Northampton County Agricultural order of Odd Fellows Hall sponsored Extension Service. This series of ^y the Nazareth Branch of the meetings will be held in Pennsvllle   Easton Hospital Auxiliary.
A card party was held Thursday evening   In   the   local   Independent
at the Harmony Orange Hall. M. H Cole will ser\'e as chairman for the meetings.
The program on Tuesday will in¬ clude Poultry and Vegetables. The speakers will be C. O Dossln and J. M. HufBngton from Pennsylvania State College. On Wednesday. Swine Production and the Control of Fruit and Vegetable Insects will be  d.s-
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ALBERT COLVER IS SENTENCED TO TWO YEARS IN PRISON
Albert Colver. 21. of Naz.ireth driver of the car which struck and killed Mr.s. Hilda Siegfried on th? Belfa^t-Stockertown Highway las'. December 19. pleaded guilty to charges of involuntary manslaughter and driving aw.iy from the scene of an accident without stopping to render assistance. He was sentenced to pay a flne of $25 and .serve from one to two years In the county prison, his term to start from December 19
Mrs. Siegfried was walking homr- from a dance when >he  .va.* hit. »      »	
HECKTOWN     ;
NAN DISCOVERS ^       COPPER SNAKE
' ..^errlt Laubaeh. of Hecktown. a WPA worker employed near Daniels Slate Quarn,-. on Monday ciiscivered a copper snake, which tn d to at¬ tack him. Mr. Laubarh killed th? snake which mea.sured aliinst thre? feet.
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LOCAL GIRL STARS
rred Bers A^ I  N ATHLETICS
nd children J ^ children andW) m of town.        Was
AttCMD pABM saoir
The following people of Hecktown attended the Parm Show at Harris¬ burg on Friday: Mr. and Mrs. Bd. Newhard and daughter Clara, Mrs. L>-dia Nicholas. Miss Mina von Steu¬ ben, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Laubaeh. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Maldltne and daughter Florence. Claude Pox. Mr. and Mrs. Truman BIttenbender. Mr. and Mrs. H. Peters. Mr. and Mrs. Oeorge Abel, and Mr. and Mrs Mil¬ ton Bkkel.
LEGISUTURE HOLDS iMCHELORDAr
Harrlcburg. Jan 2S. — Bache¬ lors had their day at court with opening of the current session of the legislature here recently!
Tn the Benate. the Hon. Harv¬ ey Huffman, of Stroud.sburg, a baclielor. was elected President Pri Tempore: while Judge Sam¬ uel E. Shull. of the Forty-third judicial district — Monroe and Pike Counties—another bachelor, administered   the   oath.
lieutenant-Oovemor Thomas Kennedy pointed out. after the ind iction. that this is the first time m the history of the Com¬ monwealth that a bachelor ha.; Nened as Pre.*ident Pro Tem- por»> of the Senate
Meanwhile, in the Houim-. gen¬ ial William P iBilllei Oaliagher another bachelor. wa.> up-getting precedent by hi.« unan.mou* re¬ election a.t Chief Clerk of thai body Pkwr leaders of bnh part¬ ies lauded his work befjr«» the ball,>tinf which makes him the nrst Chief Clerk in the hlst^rv of the Commonwealth to a.-sume that position without  opposition
iss   Martin    Simmon.^,   of    220
ashlngton Street, Nazareth w.i.-, a star In the East Stroudsburx State Teachers Collrge B.isketball -pam'- tour through the New England States la.<:t w"Pk which ended with a reeord of one win and one loss
Miss 8lmmon.s. a Junior In th-' Health Educati:in Curriculum ha> played at all six pasltions on tiir> Monroe County Sextet Such ver¬ satility ha* made her one of the most valuable players on the t«am and Is one rea.son for the succe^.^ of the team during the pa.«t several years
Martha earned a varsity letter for the firs' time la^t year after .'^tarr- ing on the Junior Varsity for the tW'i previous seasons
Not all of her accomp'.ishmem- have been in athletics. She ha.= at some time during hi^r c<illege career been a member of the Choral Club singins on .several programs, the Mask and Zany Soci-^ty. and the Science Club
Rev. Ibroid Nafley OrdaiMd As Ptotor of WBun Tw^ litherui Chntli
Awards were a.s follows: Ptnochle —J. Leopold. Ethel Bayda. Emerlck Nagy, Mrs. Carrie Alpaugh, Oeorge Hartzell. Mrs. Paul Kern and Mrs. Pennock; Haas—Stanley Pehr. Mrs H S Shafer. Mrs. Mamie Oogel. Mrs. H Buss. Clinton Franti. Mary Altemus. John Schwartz. Marj- Heckman. H. A. Buss. Nettle Klep¬ plnger. Elizabeth Heckman. Mrs. Calvin Hartzell. C D. Frantz: bridge —Mrs Asher Hahn. Mrs. William Bennett. Jr., Mrs C. W. Shafer. Marian Gassier. Helen Thomas. E. M Ayres. Mrs Burton Andrews. Mrs. William DeReamer. Mrs Frank Deutsch. Ir^ne Roth. L. C Heffel- fiiiger. Mrs Vincent Keller and a .special prize to Miss C.itherlns Beitel.
COLEMAN PROPOSES STATE   SONG
Harrisburg. Jan 28 —Lackawanna County's Representative Edward J. Coleman wants an ofBcial son? for Pennsylvania, and no foolin'
What with a State flag and a Stat^ flower, the popular upstate salon be¬ lieves It high time that something be done to stir proper State pride via the sharps and flats.
To this end he has placed befor> the House of Representatives a bill providing   that   the  Commonwealt:; adopt   as   its  offlclal   song   a  com¬ position  of Joe   FrancLs  Weber,  of Seranton.   entitled.   'Pennsylvania" The     composition     Includes     two verses and a chorus which follows: "Penn.sylvania'     Pennsylvania? You're the land .that I adore. I   l.-)ve   vour   valleys   and   hilN.   I
alwavs  will. Vou re t.he one great   state  that I
am alwavs for. P'nn>v:vania!     PennsylvanU? And no matter where I roam, you
will always be Home, .sweet, home to me. Penn- .sylva.ita. mv home"
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«it RPRI<i|:   FARTV
A plea-ant surprt-e party was held for David von Svuben. of Hecktown. at hi'i home ir. Saturday evenln? Delicious refre-hments w^re served Tho-.- present were Mr and Mrs Kenn,nh L Von Steuben and .-^on Carl and daughter Vivi.ki. of East I-awn. Mr and Mrs Wilbur van Steuben, of Naz.Treth: A.-h'^r \ m Steubr-n and Mrs Ella Riegel. of Bethlehem: Mr.- Lvdia Nicholas, of Newuur?: Erwin von Steuben and tlie Mi-K-es I.aara and Mma von Steuben, of Hecktowr.
women ia Washiagtoa oScW Ma ia a Treasury DepartOMMit oAelal, Mrs. Marion Blair Baalatar. vba la Aasiauat Traaauraf mt IBs United sutea
30 CASES LISTED roRFELlSTEUI OF APPEALS WHIT
Several That Were Settlei
But CoBto Not Paid
Are Included
The following cases are listed far trial during Uie term of Appaal court,  beginning Mondasr, Peb.   U:
Lehigh Valley R. R. Co. vs. J. A.
Trible A: Co
Rosi Suli vs   Joseph Toth
Edward SialBere vs  Leo J. Rellljr.
Brown iV Bigeh^w vs Paulas Dairjr.
Angelo Tiapina vs A. O. Horden¬ dorf
Philip Tapiiia vs. A O. Horden- dorf.
Francis D Oasda vs Leo Tala- chnlk.
Oliver and Pau: LaBar vs Daniel Turtzo.
Charles Colver vs WlUlam J. Williamson
Charles F Bauder vs Michaal Wargyas, Katie Warg\ as   his wife.
James Holmes vs   Frunk Bathr^
Oeo F CofB-. Jr vs J w. Wil¬ liams.
Andrew Martineck vs. Stephen Senlck.
Joseph  Ralnw vs   sur Cieanem
Aubrey Parker vs E. Stanley BtX- ler Sl S P-rdham Bixler. t'a Orr Co.
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Van Dyke Outlines Three Major State High¬ way Dept. Progrrams
HarrLsburg. Jan 2«—Tbls week I 19 countie.s. U moving along in splen- would like to discuss briefly several did fashion The program is major proeram.s belne carried fur- flnanred by the Highwav IVpert- ward by the IVpartment of High- nvnt and the Federal Public Work« **y* A<1m;nistrati<wi
Oarage aM OMre BbMIncs        bwn .-Mmpleted or ar- n«n»ring com
This program under which we ar^ construct ing   necessary buildinfrs  In
V Harold MufTley. Bath, was tned as pastor at the WUliams Township Lutheran Church at spe¬ cial ser%lo«>s held Sunday morning. The church was prettily decorated with flowers and the large auditor¬ ium was entirely filled with mem¬ bers and friends Included were many meaibers of Rev Muflley's hime dturch at Bath, wbo under the directlmi of Bev R K Kerstetter pajaor. made an auto pUgrtmage which included 20 autos. and theae were riven a police eaeort WbaB reaching Easton
_      ^   „ ^ ^^ M*fne> is the SOB «f Mr. and
Five buildings h-ive^jfrs. P^nk Matner. 0t PCM 8t(c«
More Hunting Land Needed and How About More Open Streams?
"ITEM" Aj*k» AH Sportsmen To Express Views aad Opinions Through These Columns
Altiiough the crusade f )r more ] and be confronted at ahnoat avcff hunting land and more open stream, lum. and even In tht mHMlt nt B is now but brewing' In the —"-*- ' -—m, -yltb -TTii TliinaaahM^ ^wt, of thousands of PennsylvanU spirU-  Purtherattre.   manf  of  m aT^^
always know when w« mtt on land that Is
plot, .rv    In    1ft   <'m.iroMR,i     U.w- 'Argyl Hieh Bchool. class of ItrTml (OonUnised on Page ronr^ \ , r .nttnueToo ?*^ « "^  •<
men: a genuine crusade Is expected
to  get  under way  in the near  fu
ture.   sponsored   by  acUve   hunting | entered
and  fishing clubs.  In  an effort,   it   position   Nor do ««
is hoped, to have more open bunutig ' wlU be ordered ftaai
atvd fishing grounds
For a great many riaaii. bvnt- >espaftenee af ing and fishing acreage has decreas-; lUw an  e ed as the ntraiber of banters and fishermen has liM9<rased.  The eeon- omic   law   of   diminishing   returns has operated to rut down bags and creels  as   the  number  nt  bantera and anglers hM Imrraasil   There* fore, tbe obvious neei la far land on vhMi lacal feel fw^ to
Ls   full  opfMrtonlty tar  tbt that they all loec ao wtO.
YOwr editor kaaws tt to be to the Independent apMt mt men to go iota tte