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The Nazareth Item AN INDBPENOKMT PAlOLY NEwaPAnR DEVOTED TO LITBRATUIIB, LOCAL AND GENERAL INTSLUOBMOI VOL. XLIV. NAZARETH, PA., THURSDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 27, 1934" No. 6 Sunday Schools Again . Portray and Relate The Christmas Story Bt Jobn'a Itofonned Sunday r»l preaanted * beautiful Christ- pafBMit, "He Came to Bethle¬ hem," on Sunday evening before a large group of church members The pageant repreaented thoae pre- aent at Bethlehem at the time of the birth of Christ. The setting and costumes of that period were used. Miss Florence Nicholas di¬ rected the pageant. The church choir under the di¬ rection of Charles Hess presented an effective musical program. Those who participated In the pageant were Mrs. Charles Shafer, Mrs. O. B. Searles, Miss Helen Smith. Hilda Kellow, Louella Serfass, Oeorge Smith, Harold Stout Edward Hell- man, Kenneth Barrall, Lester Hawk. Oliver Knauss, Mae Velsley, Mrs. Maurice Searles, Miss Barbara TNceU, Charles Shafer. Charles Shlmer, Woodrow Brong. Elmer Snyder. Wayne Ruloff. ChrUtlan Sterlachlnl, Joseph Schlegel and Atiatln Kn*"" llie committee In charge of the pro^wn were MtiMa Lena Marcks. Mae Yelaley, Mra. William SlUles, Jlrs. H. P. TeUley, O Brlnton Searles, ChAfles Hess, Charles Krat4 Prank Marcks and Byron Schmidt. HAMAN EVANOEUCAL CHURCH The Haman Evangelical Church held a Christmas program on Sun¬ day evening attended by a large group of parishioners. Recitations were given by Lorraine Spangler. Oeraid Kurtz, Mildred Detweiler. Evelyn Zellner, Evelyn Oranda and Marion Zellner. Th? exercises were "Shovel a Path for Christmas". "Por the Gift of His Love", "Yule- tide Greetings'". 'Bethlehem Shep¬ herd' and "Mothers Chrls*,mas Story". Duets were sung by Ruth and Naomi Koch and Evelyn and Lillian Zellner. Ier, Shirley Pritchman, Lester Lerch, Winifred Weaver, Fae Clark, .Pemmn PhllUps. Pranklin Roth,i Raymond Keachel, William Lilly. Betty Lou Jacobs, Gloria Ann Abel, Ray Lerch, Ray BuralUl,, Russell Phillips, Ruth Hordendorf, Victor Thomas. June Oradwohl, Fae Da-] vldson, Paul Kahler. Michael Bucchi, William Bucchi, William Campbell: carols. Lorraine Boerst-, Ier, Cary Simons, Walter Huber, Lorraine Lerch, Lester Roth, Jean Wunderly, Moselle Sweitzer, Arthur Myers. PAGEANTS IN CHl'RCHES MORAVIAN CHVRCH ST. JOHN'S LUTHERAN CHVRCH "Tell us — What is Christmas"? I was the title of the pageant present- " ed by the begmners class of the A llutheran Church under the dlroc- ^ ^on of Miss Irene Savitz, superin¬ tendent Sunday evening before a large group of interested parishon- ers. The children that took part In th > pageant were: Virginia Shankweil¬ er, Florence Kahler. Marlon Keller. Betty Jane Unangst, Roslyn Kah¬ ler, Arlene Kahler. Elaine Frack. Betty Fehr, Eleanor Auman, Dor¬ othy Chrlstman, Jane Loui.se Kah¬ ler. Ronald Roth. Catherine Roth. 5 Jean Renner, Tlieodore Scliafer. Barbara K'«"pplnger, Gordon Ar¬ nold. Marjorle Unangst, Kathleen Schnerr, Bernice Hagenbuch. Dor¬ othy Kahler, Marlon Frack, Don¬ ald Hack, Gerald Stout and Gerald Pehnel. The characters in the pageant In¬ cluded Church school teachers and children, children from other lands and the Holy Family. The following took part In the singing: Pauline Wunderly, Lois Shlmer, Mary Uhler, Evea Rosco, Uberta Prey, Marie Werkhelser, Mabus, Doris Mae Hahn. lugh Heckman. Walter Wunderly. I JBin Sweitzer. Larry Hartzell and ' Donald Mabus, Elaine Meyers. dCharmalne Myers. Catherine Flick. Oladys Kahler, Gloria Mae Edel¬ man, James Andres, Lorraine Werkhelser, Shirley Kromer, Joann Unangst. Dorothy Frantz, Doris Mae Fisher. Roberta Ann MiUhelm. Lorraine Lilly, Betty Jane Werk- lielser, Marlon Himler, Joyce Auch- mbach, Adele Mae Koch, Aline Sweitzer, Jean Applegate, William Hontz. Herbert Schoenberger, Ran- lolf Roth. Lester Keller, Carl Uh- er, Morris Pagut, Charles Correll. lobert Keschel, RasscU Kroboth, rene Hagenbuch. Marjorle Ann ''rantz, Edith Shook, Robert Kel- »er. Gladys Warner. Carlton Hack, tarion Saylor, LoiTalne Werkhei- er, Joan Kline, Wilbur Hahn, Jac- i«>llnie Berger. Allen Achenbach. nnabelle Kahler. Anita Roth, lair Keller. Donald Happel, Carl tout. Robert Edelman. Jean rimer. Rlclrard Mackey, Maynard t)hnson, Alice Himler, Sherwood ewart. Robrfrt Tominov Phyllis fatzer, Nancy Lou Lance, and [laid Koehler. he primary department under direction of Mrs. Harri.son Abel. .sented the pageant entitled Christmas and His Court" by ph Fry, Isabelle Lilly, Betty ma Werkhelser, Lois Rohn, Char- e Hufl. Marion Bowers. Betty 'alters. Eveleane Kline, Eleanor gle, Pauline Kromer, , Shirley 'es.sman. Dorothy Heller, I'aullne Im. Clarence Hinkle. Donald lanweller. Wilson Frantz. William liook. Carl Davld.son. Robert Kah- Oeorge Kahler. Jr. Richard ijgner. Richard Krobath, Paul iibus. Howard Hahn. Joseph Kline. ward BaJan. Verna Snvder. B<'s- Heller. Dorothy Schoenber:;er. n H. Abel and Forrest Mover. 1 tlie scenes that followed the owing took Dart: Catherine iner. Grace Marsh, B«'tty Hahn. alne Roth. Pauline Hordendorf. h Clau.ss. Eleanor Becker. h Beeri. Ruby Jane Huff. Vic- Marslr. Pearl Heller. Lydia . VIU Halm. Oladys Werner. ¦i t>»lir. Doris Mae Unangst. Rolm. Pete Scvl, Emory Eng- The traditional and historic can¬ dle light .service was held at the Moravian Church Monday evening. The lovefeast and song service, ori¬ ginally held In Hemnhut. Is still uaed by the Moravians. The lighted candles, presented to each child that attends are to signify the birth of Christ as the light of the world. The trombone choir under the di¬ rection of Jesse D. Kreldler opened the service proper with "Silent Night" followed by the lovefeast candle service with the Delner's cooperating with the pastor Rev. Paul Meinert. who was In charge. "The Message of the Angels" was the subject of the message delivered by Rev. Paul S. Meinert, of the Moravian Church on Sunday morn¬ ing. The organ selections rendered were Burowskls "Adoration" and Ayr's "Angels from the Realm.'" In the evening the pastor preached on "The Message of the Shepherds " | The organist played Buck's "The Holy Night." Stcherbatchells 'The Star of the Shepherd" and Ajt's "Hark, the Herald Angels." The orchestra also played. The trumpets. French horns and trombones each liad solo parts In different hymns. , HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC CHVRCH The players of the Holy Family Catholic Chiu"ch presented a farce "Oh! Uncle" on Saturday and Sun¬ day evenings before a large group of parishoners who enjoyed the work of players very much. CHRISTMAS CHEER AT COUNTY HONE Chicken Dinner and Gifts For Each of 498 Persons—Eas- ton Moose Band Plays Christmas cheer was brought to the 498 inmates at the Northamp¬ ton County Home on Tuesday when each Itunate enjoyed a chicken din¬ ner and was presented with gifts through the kindness of the staff and these Interested In the home. Th3 Christmas festivities started at 10 oclock In the morning when the Moose Band of Easton came to the home and rendered a concert, featuring Chrl.stmas caro's. Th? chicken dinner wa.s served at noon The presentation of gifts was made possible through the kind¬ ness of Oeorge Hellick, of Easton; the Willing Workers of the Fann¬ ersville Church and the staff of the Hom?. Each of the four buildings of the county home had a Christmas tree. CELEBRATE GOLD¬ EN ANNIVERSARY Mr and Mrs. Oeorge C. Beers celebrated their golden wedding an¬ niversary on Sunday, December 16, when a large host of friends called on them to extend congratulations. Thos? present were: Mr. and Mrs. Oeorge Beers, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel H. Beers and son Harold, Mrs. Laura Williams, Mr. and Mrs. John Tosh. Mr. and Mrs. Simon Feather, Rev. and Mrs. H M. Palstlck. all of Al¬ lentown; Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Schlegel. Miss Pi-ances Heckman, Stephen Heckman. Wilson William- .son. Mr. and Mrs. William Keller. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Murphey. Miss Anna Keller, Mrs. Fred Morey and son William, all of Nazareth; Mr. and Mrs. Paul Keller and sons Sheldon and Donald, of Belfast; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fehr, of Bath; Oscar Beers and Mr. Santee of Northampton; Mrs. Ellen Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Grant Remaly and son Harold Remaly, Mr. and Mrs. Vic¬ tor Andrews and daughter, Isabelle, Mrs. Sue Traver, Mr. and Mrs.. Clar¬ ence Darrohn and children, Donald and Ernest, of Moor\stown; Wini¬ fred Hess, of Danielsville Rev. H. M. Falstick gave a very impressive talk. Mu.-ic and songs by Mrs. Falstick. Mr. and Mrs. Beers received many beautiful gifts. t t t M A To our old friends, loyal and true; to our valued friends; and to those whose friendships we strive to de¬ serve we heartily wish unmeasured happiness and good fortune thru- out the conung year. M M ..-THE PUBLISHERS ORGAN RECITAL AND CHRISTMAS MUSICAL In St. John's Lutheran Church Sunday Evening At 7:15 Daniel Rohn will render an Organ recital of Christmas music In St. Johns Lutheran Chtirch. The Organ numbers are: Overture from "The Messiah," Handel: Oesu Bam¬ bino. Yon: Pastoral Symphony from "The Me.'>.siah'", Handel. Following this, the combined Sen¬ ior. Junior and Men's choirs will render a special service of Christ¬ mas music. The program con.->i:^ts of: 'l> An¬ them by S<.'nior choir 'Glory To Ood In The Highest' Pergolesi: <2> ¦ Solo "Mary's Vision" Hall by Mios '¦ Fannie Gernet: '3i Anth^-m by Jun- I ior Choir "Shepherds In the Hush of i Night"" O" Hara: d) Anthem by Men"s choir "The Christmas S<.(ng " Adam: '5i Solo "No Room for Him' Oeibel by Mrs. Gilbert Hearn <6> Choral by Senior choir "From heav¬ en above to earth I come" Bach: <7» Christmas Song" Corneliixs for Contralto and a quartet of male voices consistmg of Mrs. William Jos. Happel. Messrs. Charles Barle. Charles Schnerr. Warren Eberts and Warren Boyer: <8) Combined choirs "Sing. O Heavens" Tours This program Is of unusual inter¬ est and the chorus numbers more than seventy-flve voices. The public is cordially invited to attend this service. Nazareth Residents In Saturday's Auto Colli¬ sion Doing Fairly Well Santa Pays Visit To American Legion Aux¬ iliary Xmas Party Archibald Abel, Ross Carty and Mrs. Stella Koch, who figured in a serious auto accident on the Naza¬ reth-Bath pike, near the De.xter Cement Plant, early Saturday morn¬ ing are all doing fairly well consid¬ ering the nature of the crash. Abel, who was driving and owner of the coupe car, was the most ser- iou.!.ly injured, but his condition a^ reported by the Easton Hospital Is doing fairly well. He has a com- IK>und fracture of the right arm and numerou". bruises and deeo gashes about the body and head cau.sed by flying glass. Rumors had it that hi-> eye had been .severely cut. but ac¬ cording to the reoort it is probable that his sight will be regained in both eyes. Mrs. Stella Koch Is also In the , Ea.ston Hospiul with laoerattons and contusions of the face, haad, ' knees and left arm. Her eondltUm is also reported as fair. Rosa Cartjr the third party, was thrown Clear of the wreckage and received only cuts and bi*uise.s and did not requlro hospital cai'e. The drivf-r of the truck was Miciiael Sgotte. of 202 Hani Ave., Brooklyn. N V. The truck Is owned by Germano Wiglacczlo. also of Bixtoklyn. The driver received la¬ cerations of the scalp and both legs a lid possih!" fractured ribs and Is al-/) reported to be In a fair condi¬ tion The rear end of the truclc as well as the Abel car were con¬ siderably damaged Abel's car was completely demolLshed, being teles¬ coped all the way Into the body a€ the automobile. NOTABLES EXPECT TO ATTEND GOVERNOR'S INAUGURAL BALL Members of the H. V. Knecht i made his appearance and presented oranges and candy to the children. Ice cream, cakes and coffee were served to the members. DINNER MEETING OF SUNDAY SCHOOL WORKERS Nazareth Inn, January nth A meeting similar to one held last year has l>een arranged by the Committee on Religious Education of the Allentown Conference. This meeting has been planned because of the undoubted succes of the first meeting held last year and because of the unanimous decision by those present last year to continue this type of meetings. The meeting this year will be held in the dining room of the Nazareth Inn. Friday evening. January llth. at .6:45 o'clock. Chairman of tiie meeting will be Mr. . Herbert Koch. Singing will be led by Rev. Comer S. Roes. Statements about th? Sunday School Convention will be made by Professor Louis E Dierufl. The address will be delivi-rcd by the Rev. S White Rhvne, of Philadel¬ phia. Rev. Rhyne is executive sec¬ retary of the U. L. C. A. Parish and Church School Board. There will also be a discu.sslon period on this program and all Interested workers are urged to attend. WOMAN'S CLIB HOLDS XMAS PARTY The Nazareth Woinan"s Club held a Christmas party on Thursday evening for the Americanization cla.sses and their families. About 55 people attended the affair. The Americanization classes are In ses¬ sion every Thursday evening. Eng¬ lish and citizenship are taught. Mrs. Ralph Fry. president of the Woman's Club told a Christmas story Games were played with prizes going to Miss Nellie Frattall, Miss Mary Mendola. and Tony Merio. Dainty refreshments were served In the lunch room, which was appropriately decorated for Christ¬ mas. Guests were Mrs. Raloh Fry, Mrs. Andrew Kern and Mrs. Charles The educational committee was in charge of th" program and was comprised of the following: Miss Floi-ence Nicholas. Mrs. A. E. Frantz Mrs. Charles Frack. Miss Amy Laub. Mi.ss Hel.'n Smith and Mrs. Charles Kiefer. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Rohrbach and family, of Allentown spent Christmas Eve with Mr and Mrs. Jamcs Rohrbach, New street. Post 415, held their annual Christ¬ mas party Wednesday night in the Y. M. C. A. The program was In charge of Mrs. Clara Meyers, chair- lady. Sixty-five children attended the affair. Xmas carols were sung The program was as follows: pageant: Baby In a manger—Betty Nagle, Theodore Schafer. Charmalne Meyers. Elaine Meyer. Buddy Mey¬ ers, Richard Hartzell, George Hart¬ zell, Alberta Fr Catherine Folweil¬ er, Edward Folwailer.. Blaine-Rod* j ger, Mary Reph, Betty Kreidler, Jean Nickel. Reading the Christ¬ mas story — Mrs. Eva Schafer. Games were played. These received prizes: Richard Hartzell, Blaine Rodger. Betty Kreidler. Wallace Keen, Forrest Moyer. Carl Laubach. Mildred Moyer, Naomi Kreldler. Following the program Santa Claus, CHURCH OFFICERS ELECTED There was a well attended meet¬ ing of Moravian Church Council on Thursday evening when the annual election of officers was held and the following persons were elected: Elder, Charles W. Clewell; Trustees. Paul Oapp. Andrew G. Kern and William E. Henry; Forestry Board. Edward S. Loux and Robert Ziegler; Auditor. Frederick Martin; Secre¬ tary of Church Council. Edward S. Loux. The Board of Trusteces or¬ ganized by electing William E. Henry, president; Fred Kern, v^cre- tary. and Bert J. Sturgis. trea.surer. NEW YEAR'S SERVICES BUSHKILL TOWNSHIP IN LOCAL CHURCHES MAN DIES OF BURNS St. John's Reformrd Church Thomas Yob. 54. of Bolton. Bush- The services New Year's Eve in kill township, Nazareth R. D.. died St. John's Reformed Church will | Monday afternoon at Easton Hospi- begin at 9:00 o'clock with a musical, tal from burns sustained on his program. At 10:15 o'clock there'farm on October 31 last. Accord- will be a fellowship period and at i ing to reports at the hospital, his 11:15 Watch night and candle light; clothing became ignited from a Harrisburg, December 24—Post¬ master General James A. Farley and James A. Roo.^evelt. son of the President, will attend the Inaugural Ball in honor of renn.sylvania's first Democratic Governor in forty- four years. The Postmaster General and Mrs Farley will come to Harrisburg with Clinton Eilenberger, an assistant Postmaster General, of Stroudsburg James Roosevelt, one of the Nation¬ al Offlcers of the Young Democratic Clubs of America, has accepted the invitation of Wendell P. C. Morgen- thaler. President of the Young D-m- ocratic Clubs of Pennsylvania and Chairman of the Inaugural Ball Committee, to attend the Ball. President Roosevelt and his Cabi¬ net, the Governors of the forty- ei(?ht states^ and the Democratic members of Congre.>s have been In¬ vited to the Ball. Governors Herbert A Lehman, of New York. A. Harry Moore, of New Jersey, and Albert Ritchie, of Mary¬ land, are expeet«>d to attend Vic- President and Mr.,. John Garner may also be guests of honor. Two hundred box seats in the MANY RESHIENTS DISPLAY MANY BEAU¬ TIFUL CHRISTMAS TREES ON UWNS r In particular the people seem to show the Christ- more than ever before ns out of doors In all of the town especially the the message is conveyedt" T'ake a trip around the town to¬ night and see the many displays la all 'iectloni) and all varieties. beautiful electrical dis- The monument on Hall Square Is illuminated by various colored elec¬ tric lights and a Christmas tree at its tiaLS0. PLAN FARM SHOW START NEW YEAR VOCATIONAL DAY WITH PERIOD FOR AUTO INSPECTION All previous records are expected i to be broken in the attendance of' public vocational school boys and, *'"'** girls on Vocational Day at the State i Farm Show. January 22. The De- j partment of Pulalic Instruction, j which is sponsoring this annua event at the show, estimates iha close to 4000 pupils will be here f j: the occasion, one of the biggest day-> of the farm show week. Vocational Day this year wi;. of Two Annual Cam¬ paigns Will Begin January ist The New Year will find I'ennsyl- , vania beginning anew Its efforts to keep mechanically unsafe motor vehicles off the highways The seventh of the Common- open with the annual business s?s- wealth's semi-annual compulsory In- sion of the Keystone Association of the Future Farmers of America Demonstrations of agricultural ani home economics practices will b. ipeciion campaigns starts January 1 and continues to March 31. fol¬ lowed by the usual three-montn en- held In fhe afternoon as part of a forcement or check-up period Dur- three-day presentation by teams of itig the first three montlvs of live selected pupils from vocational year, all owners will be required to -ichools of the State The F^rm take their motor vehicles to tlie offl- Show Building arena will be turned ^cial inspection stations for the re- of detective services Naaareth Moravian Church Services in the Nazareth Moravian day Church will start at 7:45 o'clock with a prayer meeting in the chapel spark from his pipe, while he was husking corn. He was brought into the hospital and lingered until Mon- He is survived by his wife; five children Thomas, of Allentown At 9:00 o'clock a mu.sical program ^ Paul. Arthur and Dorothy at home will be rendered by the orchestra and Mrs. Lester Frack. East Lawn, followed by refreshments in the Sun.'near Nazareth: his father. John day School room. Watch Night Yob. Bolton, and two brothers. o\er to the vocational pupils in the pair or adjustment evening for a program of enter- mechani.sm tainment and demonstrations D." 1 With the slogan carried by the James N. Rule. Superintendent of new laspeclion stickers—"Take Care i'ublic Instruction, will presid" a: |—Not Chances'—the Department of this session. Re\enue's Division of Safety .sounds As Usual a part of the Farm the keynote of the new campaign. "horseshoe"" at the million-dollar' show building will be used as a Proprietors and mechanics at ofll- Zembo Mo.sque have been reserved ^ d-irmitory by vocational boy- who' cial stations have received renewed for these celebrities. No previous, will be here for the be.si part of itxslructlons regarding the character Inaugural Ball In Pennsylvania ever the week, in charce of exhibits an:i of work the Commonwealth and thO various vocational events. 8"ven motoriato will expect frotn tUe fta- hundred cots and 2100 arm-, rages during the campaign. The blankets will be loaned by the Ad- enipliasio placed on elBcient work jutant General's Department for and reasonable charges In the last the small army of boys who will campaign is being carried through take possession of the second floor the impending inspection drive, of the building each night. The' Oovernor Pinchot, in a state- Farm Show Commits',:>n prortde.> ment announcing the first campaign for the lodging of all girls panic- of 1935. sununarizes the results and ipa-.ing m the Farm Show in objectives of Pennsylvania motoi- chaperoned vehicle Inspections this way: services will start at 11:15 o'clock I in the church auditorium with a message from the pastor. NAZARETH DISTRICT SUNDAY SCHOOL ASSN. SPONSORS MUSICAL PROGRAM AT CO. HOME Haman Evangelical Church Watch Night services in the I,ewi.> Yob, Bethlehem and Allen Yob. Easton R. D 5. He was a member of the Bclfa.st Reformed Church. Funeral services will be held at the Willauer funeral home. Stocker- Haman Evangelical Church will town, on Friday at 2 p. m'. followed' Harry Munger promised to gather together so many famous faces. Oovernor-elect and Mrs Georg'' H. Earle have promised to arrive at the Ball for the opening ceremon¬ ies and to remain throughout the evening. They will al.so drop in at another downtown ballroom where tho first colored Inaugural Ball in the history of Penrusylvania will be In progress. There they will extend their greetings to the dancers. Applications for Inaugural Ball tickets are oouriii? in at Inauijural Ball Headquarters. 200 Ke,\ stone ' Building. Harrisburg. at the rate of j .several hundred a day. The prj- . ceeds of tlie Ball will benefit tli? '- families of the victims of the Kel- ayres political ma.s.sacre I • • I James Munger. of Pittsburgh, is visiting his parents. Mr. and Mrs. I start at 9 o'clock, and continue un til 12:00. On Tuesday evening, the Execut¬ ive Con\mittee of the Nazareth Dis¬ trict Sunday School Association conducted a delightful musical service for the inmates of the County Home. Tlie service was held in the auditorium of the Womens building. Promptly at 7:30 oclock the sweet strains of the Cliristmas hymn. "Silent Night, Holy Night", were heard sounding forth through the corridors of the building, as a brass quartette coin- |».sed of members of the orchestra played tire opening number of the l)r()gi-am. This wa-s followed by a number of selections by a well bal¬ anced orche.itra comprised of musi¬ cians from various Sunday Schools of the District. The personnel ot the orchestra follows—flrst violins- Whitfield Trein. Richard Siegfried. Eugene Trein; .s«>cond violln.s—Al- l>M-t.i King, Kenneth Barrall; vloLa, .Stephen Trein: ba.ss, Ellis Hellick: flute. John CKMchman; clarinet. Rob<'rt Snyder; first cornet. Millard Rice: .second cornet, Mrs E. D. Tivin; trombone, Lester Beil; piano, Kathryn Andrews. | A group of Christiivas caroLs was 1 .-ung by a quartette—Mrs. Oeorge Smith, soprano; Mrs. E. D. Trein. alto: Geo A Smith, tenor; James! Auman. Ixuvs i Mrs Eugene Trein was heard in I recitation of Eklgar A Guest's poem,' "No Room nt the Inn" ' Prayer was offered by Daniel M. Nace. vice president of the Naza¬ reth Di-itrict, after whicli Eugene. Trein. the District President, in¬ troduced Edwin H. Herd, of Chap¬ man Quarries. Mr. Herd took tho Christmas story as his theme., and in a very vivid manner described his experiences while travelliing in i the land of Palestine FORMER NAZARETH I GIRL CARING FOR j STAM ORPHAN I Mrs i'aul Haye.s. the fonner Miss Helen Wolf, daughter of Mr. and I Mrs. *amuel,<F. Wolf, formerly of N.azaBPth, iWone of tho group of I Anu-yicans bfnderly caring for little I thnii-monjl-old PrisciUa Stam , claui,'lit<T III Mr. and Mrs J. C. Stain, i American missionaries, who were brutally murdered last week by Chine.se bandits near Tsingteh, An- j luvei province^ I The form^Naz;ireth girl Is tho I wife of tlie'superlntendent of the j Methodi.-.t Episcopal hospital at I Wuhu, to which cllv tlu- child was taken by other rnis.-donaries after a miraculous escape from death. Wlien the little girl was found there was a clean napkin and ten dollars wrap(x>d In her clothes, mute <'Vidence that tho mother"s last thought was of her child. Mrs Hayes, who l»as not been In N.izareth for five years Is expected on a furlough lu Juiin. Schoeneek Moravian Church Services In the Schoeneek Mora¬ vian Church will start at 8:00 o"clock with an entertainment by the Christian Endeavor Society. At 9:00 oclock the pastor will deliver a mes- by services in the Easton cemetery chapel and interment in the ad¬ joining cemetery. The Hev. William H Brong. of Pen Argvl, will ofHciatv private homes when by their t<'achers. In addition to the agricultural and home economics demonstra¬ tions this year the vocational pupil- will have a large number of gen¬ eral farm and home exhibits, and a .scries of fourteen window exhibit-j Ior which prises will be awarded "The Governor Says" ••Previou-. campaigns have made real progress Each one has found fewer cars which had to be repaired or adjusted when they W'-re Uken to ofBcial Inspection stations " "This fact U a sound reason for Also, awards will be made on Vo- compulsory Inspections. Motor ve- cationai Day to winners of the '"cle.s are being kept in nvchanic- twelfth annual state project con- *'^-^' ^***^ condition all year 'round test which covers many different '>^'''«'^" campaigivs, ai well as dur- agricuUural activities. PI RSE RETI'R.NED TO OWNER Only Experts Will Act as Judges at Farm Show Local police aided in the return , „, of a purse belonging to Miss Hilda At' 10 o2 o'cT<LT"l rl- V \ ''°"'' ^"^•^¦¦^'•' '''' ^-^'°» A^-"""- -'»' Jes.^'-n: (^"t;' s, "^SiiSn i:;::,r;vr'"^ r "'"'^"-'^^ ''''\ uuuiiigui. „i the Woolworth store on Monday ing campaigns. I would like Ut .see P -luisylvania motorists think so much of their own safety and that of others that they will keep their cars meclianlcally perfect wlt'nout the need of compulsory Inspcctioiu. Despite the progress made thus far. only one out of every four Pennsylvania owners keeps his car safe. Three out of every four cars Watch Night c-ervices. Mrs B Scheetler. Nazareth R D. No 3. found the nurse and turned ' it into police headqu.uters Later in the day the police located .Ml.vs Un- eoivr .md returned the purse to her. Selecting from .some 10.000 ent rie.-, employed to judge the dairv cafl^ sir thei. r:"3^'Xh ^:™:-^'- ^^ ^^^ ^^o... john coch. ^^^^li^,^"^-^-' «^«^':'-.^-'»« receive ttiou.sands of dollars in prize '^¦'"'^'' '^"' ''l'^'" and manager of the second campaign of 1934 re- a quired adjustments, ranging from OKATH AT CO! NTV HOME ilerktown Dryland Church A Christmas cantata, entitled '"nie Gre.ate.st Gift" will bt> i"endered in the Hecktown Dryland Cluirch by the Junior and St>nior choirs ou Monday evening at 7:45 o'clock. The rendition will l>e in charge of Cha- , —^—— l-andis. organUt and choir master of How.ird Zellner. 53, dud at 12 00 the church After the cantata Wednesday morning at the Nor"th- there will be a social hour and, ampton countv hom? He is surv watch night .services ived Ir, three brothers and a sister. A.-her Zellner. Btnhlehem R D 1- money, ribbon.s. medals and special ^"-ge farm in New Jersey and a r<*pl.icement. of lights oreoar of jXt Of ¦'sta';: 2.^ ^'.T^'"''' "' ''*^"'"' '•^^"^"''-- -" '^"'"*'' ^"'^ ^^^"^ g.-ar clnse! ternational i'nuUUon^^T^ "" ""*'"*^ '" "^^ '^V.shire depart- ''>^°»^'V" '^^ Department of Reve- t.rnational reputation. The name- ment The Brown .t,„.i... ,...,, u nue". Bureau of Hi.,h,.-.v d,.,.,., .... ¦putation. The name of the.-* men and women b for The Brown SwLss will b- ^^^^'^ Bureau of Highway Patrol and whom will be oar^ded thn «„» , , i"'*^''^ "* ^''^ ^'*'"^" "^ Wi,consln ^^^''^^' *'" t>'-'x:eed to enlorce the ^¦Uctoii frl me fL^^^ ^' '"^ National Brow:-, compulsory lns,M^,on law from Jan- ^i.ctions from the fa.ms of the Swlss Cattle Br.^ders" Association ^^' ' "^ '^•^'^h 31. Just as they Jo-<?ph Broadhurst. manager of ^^^1 during the recent campaign- well-known dairy farms m Ne-i- '^™^'''*' Insriection stations again Jer-#y will decide the w.;-iners In the Guerasey Keystone State, were today an nouncod by the State Farm Pro duct-. Show Commi.-Ksion. A O. Danks. manager, of New Mrs. Ralph Fisher and daughter. Jersey farms. two competition whil' John Zellner. Nazareth: Cyrus Zell- of ^aston, vlMted her mother, Mrs.'nei-. I^highton and Mrs. Charles M. Bonstein on Monday. „,.„ Na..areth-Beth!ehen, p^ke and a frequent War^ Stevens, nromineni i,,- <.^ judge at th«^ leading Slate fair- a,id judge of Neu Ym-ws.' n and at the International Livestock officiate In the HoL-te"n cfat-s \fl have received Instructions that care¬ less work or unethical practices by them will result in the cancellation of tlieir appointments OmrlaLs of the Dlvi.sion of Safety Sacred Concert In St. John's Reformed Church The Skilltng Quintet of New York Chauiia>y City, will render a sacred concert on Sunday evening. January eth, at 7:30 oclock, in St. John's R«'form-' Tlie bovs . . ten and six years of age ha\e broadcasted weekly for the past fifteen months over sUtion W A B C Tliey mav ed Church. Tlie quintet includes'"^i''^"'^rf""'*'**' '"°''»'»<» »' " Mr r.nd Mrs Robert SklUing, Mi^s ThUprog^m'wlll^Z"""'!""' ''' Violet SklUing, Robert Jr. *nd, week'.rSVuLTS " '"'' man- -ervlOT's .. winter weather and road among the hundreds of entries I > '^"«J»i»o>i-'^ place an especially high '" - ^ ¦ • ¦ Prmlum on th*. perfect mechanical condition Of cars being operated on ley or snow covewd highways. — » . »»WI IN BOCNTICS Schennerhnrn. vegetable "aarc^n.nl ^""'ypaW In NovamberwM ¦'uthorlty of the Lw Jeri; Cl ' 22^ '^ """'»'« t*^ >« OctoS! v^iries^^"- ->' ^"^-^-ir.::;vr\,°"jii£^ ..ve Lading experu";;a;e ^e.\..''i::Se:?:Ar::j::r^^^^^^^^^ bons on the medium and lon^ wool breeds has bi-eii for years a regular judge of the Merino at the Ohio State Fair To judge the hor.ses. swine and b<>ef breed of cattle, the Commis¬ sion has secured H. L. Oarrigus head of the animal husbandry de¬ partment of the Connecticut S:at College He has Judged frequenilv at State fairs and the Chicago In¬ ternational Dairy (atlle Judges the fruit exhibit, ttie Show agement Iws s<Hur<«d the Of Prof A P VierlvUer .-cretary of lie Maryland SUte Horticul- ura ScKiety and for ten years ex- teasion horticulturist of the Uni¬ versity of Maryland. Prof L 8 niany exhlblU.
Object Description
Title | The Nazareth Item |
Masthead | The Nazareth Item |
Volume | 44 |
Issue | 5 |
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 | 1934-12-27 |
Location Covered | United States, Pennsylvania, Northampton County, Nazareth |
Type | Text |
Original Format | Newspapers |
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Language | eng |
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Month | 12 |
Day | 27 |
Year | 1934 |
Description
Title | The Nazareth Item |
Masthead | The Nazareth Item |
Volume | 44 |
Issue | 5 |
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 | 1934-12-27 |
Date Digitized | 2009-09-30 |
Location Covered | United States, Pennsylvania, Northampton County, Nazareth |
Type | Text |
Original Format | Newspapers |
Digital Format | image/tiff |
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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. |
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Full Text |
The Nazareth Item
AN INDBPENOKMT PAlOLY
NEwaPAnR
DEVOTED TO LITBRATUIIB,
LOCAL AND GENERAL INTSLUOBMOI
VOL. XLIV.
NAZARETH, PA., THURSDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 27, 1934"
No. 6
Sunday Schools Again . Portray and Relate The Christmas Story
Bt Jobn'a Itofonned Sunday
r»l preaanted * beautiful Christ- pafBMit, "He Came to Bethle¬ hem," on Sunday evening before a large group of church members The pageant repreaented thoae pre- aent at Bethlehem at the time of the birth of Christ. The setting and costumes of that period were used. Miss Florence Nicholas di¬ rected the pageant.
The church choir under the di¬ rection of Charles Hess presented an effective musical program. Those who participated In the pageant were Mrs. Charles Shafer, Mrs. O. B. Searles, Miss Helen Smith. Hilda Kellow, Louella Serfass, Oeorge Smith, Harold Stout Edward Hell- man, Kenneth Barrall, Lester Hawk. Oliver Knauss, Mae Velsley, Mrs. Maurice Searles, Miss Barbara TNceU, Charles Shafer. Charles Shlmer, Woodrow Brong. Elmer Snyder. Wayne Ruloff. ChrUtlan Sterlachlnl, Joseph Schlegel and Atiatln Kn*""
llie committee In charge of the pro^wn were MtiMa Lena Marcks. Mae Yelaley, Mra. William SlUles, Jlrs. H. P. TeUley, O Brlnton Searles, ChAfles Hess, Charles Krat4 Prank Marcks and Byron Schmidt.
HAMAN EVANOEUCAL CHURCH
The Haman Evangelical Church held a Christmas program on Sun¬ day evening attended by a large group of parishioners. Recitations were given by Lorraine Spangler. Oeraid Kurtz, Mildred Detweiler. Evelyn Zellner, Evelyn Oranda and Marion Zellner. Th? exercises were "Shovel a Path for Christmas". "Por the Gift of His Love", "Yule- tide Greetings'". 'Bethlehem Shep¬ herd' and "Mothers Chrls*,mas Story". Duets were sung by Ruth and Naomi Koch and Evelyn and Lillian Zellner.
Ier, Shirley Pritchman, Lester Lerch, Winifred Weaver, Fae Clark, .Pemmn PhllUps. Pranklin Roth,i Raymond Keachel, William Lilly. Betty Lou Jacobs, Gloria Ann Abel, Ray Lerch, Ray BuralUl,, Russell Phillips, Ruth Hordendorf, Victor Thomas. June Oradwohl, Fae Da-] vldson, Paul Kahler. Michael Bucchi, William Bucchi, William Campbell: carols. Lorraine Boerst-, Ier, Cary Simons, Walter Huber, Lorraine Lerch, Lester Roth, Jean Wunderly, Moselle Sweitzer, Arthur Myers.
PAGEANTS IN CHl'RCHES MORAVIAN CHVRCH
ST. JOHN'S LUTHERAN CHVRCH
"Tell us — What is Christmas"? I was the title of the pageant present- " ed by the begmners class of the A llutheran Church under the dlroc- ^ ^on of Miss Irene Savitz, superin¬ tendent Sunday evening before a large group of interested parishon- ers.
The children that took part In th > pageant were: Virginia Shankweil¬ er, Florence Kahler. Marlon Keller. Betty Jane Unangst, Roslyn Kah¬ ler, Arlene Kahler. Elaine Frack. Betty Fehr, Eleanor Auman, Dor¬ othy Chrlstman, Jane Loui.se Kah¬ ler. Ronald Roth. Catherine Roth. 5 Jean Renner, Tlieodore Scliafer. Barbara K'«"pplnger, Gordon Ar¬ nold. Marjorle Unangst, Kathleen Schnerr, Bernice Hagenbuch. Dor¬ othy Kahler, Marlon Frack, Don¬ ald Hack, Gerald Stout and Gerald Pehnel.
The characters in the pageant In¬ cluded Church school teachers and children, children from other lands and the Holy Family.
The following took part In the singing: Pauline Wunderly, Lois Shlmer, Mary Uhler, Evea Rosco, Uberta Prey, Marie Werkhelser, Mabus, Doris Mae Hahn. lugh Heckman. Walter Wunderly. I JBin Sweitzer. Larry Hartzell and ' Donald Mabus, Elaine Meyers. dCharmalne Myers. Catherine Flick. Oladys Kahler, Gloria Mae Edel¬ man, James Andres, Lorraine Werkhelser, Shirley Kromer, Joann Unangst. Dorothy Frantz, Doris Mae Fisher. Roberta Ann MiUhelm. Lorraine Lilly, Betty Jane Werk- lielser, Marlon Himler, Joyce Auch- mbach, Adele Mae Koch, Aline Sweitzer, Jean Applegate, William Hontz. Herbert Schoenberger, Ran- lolf Roth. Lester Keller, Carl Uh- er, Morris Pagut, Charles Correll. lobert Keschel, RasscU Kroboth, rene Hagenbuch. Marjorle Ann ''rantz, Edith Shook, Robert Kel- »er. Gladys Warner. Carlton Hack, tarion Saylor, LoiTalne Werkhei- er, Joan Kline, Wilbur Hahn, Jac- i«>llnie Berger. Allen Achenbach. nnabelle Kahler. Anita Roth, lair Keller. Donald Happel, Carl tout. Robert Edelman. Jean rimer. Rlclrard Mackey, Maynard t)hnson, Alice Himler, Sherwood ewart. Robrfrt Tominov Phyllis fatzer, Nancy Lou Lance, and [laid Koehler.
he primary department under
direction of Mrs. Harri.son Abel.
.sented the pageant entitled
Christmas and His Court" by
ph Fry, Isabelle Lilly, Betty
ma Werkhelser, Lois Rohn, Char-
e Hufl. Marion Bowers. Betty
'alters. Eveleane Kline, Eleanor
gle, Pauline Kromer, , Shirley
'es.sman. Dorothy Heller, I'aullne
Im. Clarence Hinkle. Donald
lanweller. Wilson Frantz. William
liook. Carl Davld.son. Robert Kah-
Oeorge Kahler. Jr. Richard
ijgner. Richard Krobath, Paul
iibus. Howard Hahn. Joseph Kline.
ward BaJan. Verna Snvder. B<'s-
Heller. Dorothy Schoenber:;er.
n H. Abel and Forrest Mover.
1 tlie scenes that followed the
owing took Dart: Catherine
iner. Grace Marsh, B«'tty Hahn.
alne Roth. Pauline Hordendorf.
h Clau.ss. Eleanor Becker.
h Beeri. Ruby Jane Huff. Vic-
Marslr. Pearl Heller. Lydia
. VIU Halm. Oladys Werner.
¦i t>»lir. Doris Mae Unangst.
Rolm. Pete Scvl, Emory Eng-
The traditional and historic can¬ dle light .service was held at the Moravian Church Monday evening. The lovefeast and song service, ori¬ ginally held In Hemnhut. Is still uaed by the Moravians. The lighted candles, presented to each child that attends are to signify the birth of Christ as the light of the world.
The trombone choir under the di¬ rection of Jesse D. Kreldler opened the service proper with "Silent Night" followed by the lovefeast candle service with the Delner's cooperating with the pastor Rev. Paul Meinert. who was In charge.
"The Message of the Angels" was the subject of the message delivered by Rev. Paul S. Meinert, of the Moravian Church on Sunday morn¬ ing. The organ selections rendered were Burowskls "Adoration" and Ayr's "Angels from the Realm.'" In the evening the pastor preached on "The Message of the Shepherds " | The organist played Buck's "The Holy Night." Stcherbatchells 'The Star of the Shepherd" and Ajt's "Hark, the Herald Angels." The orchestra also played. The trumpets. French horns and trombones each liad solo parts In different hymns. ,
HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC CHVRCH
The players of the Holy Family Catholic Chiu"ch presented a farce "Oh! Uncle" on Saturday and Sun¬ day evenings before a large group of parishoners who enjoyed the work of players very much.
CHRISTMAS CHEER AT COUNTY HONE
Chicken Dinner and Gifts For
Each of 498 Persons—Eas-
ton Moose Band Plays
Christmas cheer was brought to the 498 inmates at the Northamp¬ ton County Home on Tuesday when each Itunate enjoyed a chicken din¬ ner and was presented with gifts through the kindness of the staff and these Interested In the home.
Th3 Christmas festivities started at 10 oclock In the morning when the Moose Band of Easton came to the home and rendered a concert, featuring Chrl.stmas caro's. Th? chicken dinner wa.s served at noon
The presentation of gifts was made possible through the kind¬ ness of Oeorge Hellick, of Easton; the Willing Workers of the Fann¬ ersville Church and the staff of the Hom?.
Each of the four buildings of the county home had a Christmas tree.
CELEBRATE GOLD¬ EN ANNIVERSARY
Mr and Mrs. Oeorge C. Beers celebrated their golden wedding an¬ niversary on Sunday, December 16, when a large host of friends called on them to extend congratulations. Thos? present were: Mr. and Mrs. Oeorge Beers, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel H. Beers and son Harold, Mrs. Laura Williams, Mr. and Mrs. John Tosh. Mr. and Mrs. Simon Feather, Rev. and Mrs. H M. Palstlck. all of Al¬ lentown; Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Schlegel. Miss Pi-ances Heckman, Stephen Heckman. Wilson William- .son. Mr. and Mrs. William Keller. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Murphey. Miss Anna Keller, Mrs. Fred Morey and son William, all of Nazareth; Mr. and Mrs. Paul Keller and sons Sheldon and Donald, of Belfast; Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fehr, of Bath; Oscar Beers and Mr. Santee of Northampton; Mrs. Ellen Miller, Mr. and Mrs. Grant Remaly and son Harold Remaly, Mr. and Mrs. Vic¬ tor Andrews and daughter, Isabelle, Mrs. Sue Traver, Mr. and Mrs.. Clar¬ ence Darrohn and children, Donald and Ernest, of Moor\stown; Wini¬ fred Hess, of Danielsville
Rev. H. M. Falstick gave a very impressive talk. Mu.-ic and songs by Mrs. Falstick.
Mr. and Mrs. Beers received many beautiful gifts.
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To our old friends, loyal and true; to our valued friends; and to those whose friendships we strive to de¬ serve we heartily wish unmeasured happiness and good fortune thru- out the conung year.
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..-THE PUBLISHERS
ORGAN RECITAL AND CHRISTMAS MUSICAL
In St. John's Lutheran Church Sunday Evening
At 7:15 Daniel Rohn will render an Organ recital of Christmas music In St. Johns Lutheran Chtirch. The Organ numbers are: Overture from "The Messiah," Handel: Oesu Bam¬ bino. Yon: Pastoral Symphony from "The Me.'>.siah'", Handel.
Following this, the combined Sen¬ ior. Junior and Men's choirs will render a special service of Christ¬ mas music.
The program con.->i:^ts of: 'l> An¬ them by S<.'nior choir 'Glory To Ood In The Highest' Pergolesi: <2> ¦ Solo "Mary's Vision" Hall by Mios '¦ Fannie Gernet: '3i Anth^-m by Jun- I ior Choir "Shepherds In the Hush of i Night"" O" Hara: d) Anthem by Men"s choir "The Christmas S<.(ng " Adam: '5i Solo "No Room for Him' Oeibel by Mrs. Gilbert Hearn <6> Choral by Senior choir "From heav¬ en above to earth I come" Bach: <7» Christmas Song" Corneliixs for Contralto and a quartet of male voices consistmg of Mrs. William Jos. Happel. Messrs. Charles Barle. Charles Schnerr. Warren Eberts and Warren Boyer: <8) Combined choirs "Sing. O Heavens" Tours
This program Is of unusual inter¬ est and the chorus numbers more than seventy-flve voices.
The public is cordially invited to attend this service.
Nazareth Residents In Saturday's Auto Colli¬ sion Doing Fairly Well
Santa Pays Visit To American Legion Aux¬ iliary Xmas Party
Archibald Abel, Ross Carty and Mrs. Stella Koch, who figured in a serious auto accident on the Naza¬ reth-Bath pike, near the De.xter Cement Plant, early Saturday morn¬ ing are all doing fairly well consid¬ ering the nature of the crash.
Abel, who was driving and owner of the coupe car, was the most ser- iou.!.ly injured, but his condition a^ reported by the Easton Hospital Is doing fairly well. He has a com- IK>und fracture of the right arm and numerou". bruises and deeo gashes about the body and head cau.sed by flying glass. Rumors had it that hi-> eye had been .severely cut. but ac¬ cording to the reoort it is probable that his sight will be regained in both eyes.
Mrs. Stella Koch Is also In the
, Ea.ston Hospiul with laoerattons and contusions of the face, haad,
' knees and left arm. Her eondltUm is also reported as fair. Rosa Cartjr the third party, was thrown Clear of the wreckage and received only cuts and bi*uise.s and did not requlro hospital cai'e.
The drivf-r of the truck was Miciiael Sgotte. of 202 Hani Ave., Brooklyn. N V. The truck Is owned by Germano Wiglacczlo. also of Bixtoklyn. The driver received la¬ cerations of the scalp and both legs a lid possih!" fractured ribs and Is al-/) reported to be In a fair condi¬ tion The rear end of the truclc as well as the Abel car were con¬ siderably damaged Abel's car was completely demolLshed, being teles¬ coped all the way Into the body a€ the automobile.
NOTABLES EXPECT TO ATTEND GOVERNOR'S INAUGURAL BALL
Members of the H. V. Knecht i made his appearance and presented
oranges and candy to the children. Ice cream, cakes and coffee were served to the members.
DINNER MEETING OF SUNDAY SCHOOL WORKERS
Nazareth Inn, January nth
A meeting similar to one held last year has l>een arranged by the Committee on Religious Education of the Allentown Conference. This meeting has been planned because of the undoubted succes of the first meeting held last year and because of the unanimous decision by those present last year to continue this type of meetings.
The meeting this year will be held in the dining room of the Nazareth Inn. Friday evening. January llth. at .6:45 o'clock. Chairman of tiie meeting will be Mr. . Herbert Koch. Singing will be led by Rev. Comer S. Roes. Statements about th? Sunday School Convention will be made by Professor Louis E Dierufl. The address will be delivi-rcd by the Rev. S White Rhvne, of Philadel¬ phia. Rev. Rhyne is executive sec¬ retary of the U. L. C. A. Parish and Church School Board. There will also be a discu.sslon period on this program and all Interested workers are urged to attend.
WOMAN'S CLIB HOLDS XMAS PARTY
The Nazareth Woinan"s Club held a Christmas party on Thursday evening for the Americanization cla.sses and their families. About 55 people attended the affair. The Americanization classes are In ses¬ sion every Thursday evening. Eng¬ lish and citizenship are taught.
Mrs. Ralph Fry. president of the Woman's Club told a Christmas story Games were played with prizes going to Miss Nellie Frattall, Miss Mary Mendola. and Tony Merio. Dainty refreshments were served In the lunch room, which was appropriately decorated for Christ¬ mas. Guests were Mrs. Raloh Fry, Mrs. Andrew Kern and Mrs. Charles
The educational committee was in charge of th" program and was comprised of the following: Miss Floi-ence Nicholas. Mrs. A. E. Frantz Mrs. Charles Frack. Miss Amy Laub. Mi.ss Hel.'n Smith and Mrs. Charles Kiefer.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Rohrbach and family, of Allentown spent Christmas Eve with Mr and Mrs. Jamcs Rohrbach, New street.
Post 415, held their annual Christ¬ mas party Wednesday night in the Y. M. C. A. The program was In charge of Mrs. Clara Meyers, chair- lady. Sixty-five children attended the affair. Xmas carols were sung The program was as follows: pageant: Baby In a manger—Betty Nagle, Theodore Schafer. Charmalne Meyers. Elaine Meyer. Buddy Mey¬ ers, Richard Hartzell, George Hart¬ zell, Alberta Fr Catherine Folweil¬ er, Edward Folwailer.. Blaine-Rod* j ger, Mary Reph, Betty Kreidler, Jean Nickel. Reading the Christ¬ mas story — Mrs. Eva Schafer. Games were played. These received prizes: Richard Hartzell, Blaine Rodger. Betty Kreidler. Wallace Keen, Forrest Moyer. Carl Laubach. Mildred Moyer, Naomi Kreldler. Following the program Santa Claus,
CHURCH OFFICERS ELECTED
There was a well attended meet¬ ing of Moravian Church Council on Thursday evening when the annual election of officers was held and the following persons were elected: Elder, Charles W. Clewell; Trustees. Paul Oapp. Andrew G. Kern and William E. Henry; Forestry Board. Edward S. Loux and Robert Ziegler; Auditor. Frederick Martin; Secre¬ tary of Church Council. Edward S. Loux. The Board of Trusteces or¬ ganized by electing William E. Henry, president; Fred Kern, v^cre- tary. and Bert J. Sturgis. trea.surer.
NEW YEAR'S SERVICES BUSHKILL TOWNSHIP IN LOCAL CHURCHES MAN DIES OF BURNS
St. John's Reformrd Church Thomas Yob. 54. of Bolton. Bush-
The services New Year's Eve in kill township, Nazareth R. D.. died St. John's Reformed Church will | Monday afternoon at Easton Hospi- begin at 9:00 o'clock with a musical, tal from burns sustained on his program. At 10:15 o'clock there'farm on October 31 last. Accord- will be a fellowship period and at i ing to reports at the hospital, his 11:15 Watch night and candle light; clothing became ignited from a
Harrisburg, December 24—Post¬ master General James A. Farley and James A. Roo.^evelt. son of the President, will attend the Inaugural Ball in honor of renn.sylvania's first Democratic Governor in forty- four years.
The Postmaster General and Mrs Farley will come to Harrisburg with Clinton Eilenberger, an assistant Postmaster General, of Stroudsburg James Roosevelt, one of the Nation¬ al Offlcers of the Young Democratic Clubs of America, has accepted the invitation of Wendell P. C. Morgen- thaler. President of the Young D-m- ocratic Clubs of Pennsylvania and Chairman of the Inaugural Ball Committee, to attend the Ball.
President Roosevelt and his Cabi¬ net, the Governors of the forty- ei(?ht states^ and the Democratic members of Congre.>s have been In¬ vited to the Ball.
Governors Herbert A Lehman, of New York. A. Harry Moore, of New Jersey, and Albert Ritchie, of Mary¬ land, are expeet«>d to attend Vic- President and Mr.,. John Garner may also be guests of honor.
Two hundred box seats in the
MANY RESHIENTS DISPLAY MANY BEAU¬ TIFUL CHRISTMAS TREES ON UWNS
r In particular the people
seem to show the Christ-
more than ever before
ns out of doors In all
of the town especially the
the message is conveyedt" T'ake a trip around the town to¬ night and see the many displays la all 'iectloni) and all varieties.
beautiful electrical dis-
The monument on Hall Square Is illuminated by various colored elec¬ tric lights and a Christmas tree at
its tiaLS0.
PLAN FARM SHOW START NEW YEAR VOCATIONAL DAY WITH PERIOD FOR
AUTO INSPECTION
All previous records are expected i to be broken in the attendance of' public vocational school boys and, *'"'** girls on Vocational Day at the State i Farm Show. January 22. The De- j partment of Pulalic Instruction, j which is sponsoring this annua event at the show, estimates iha close to 4000 pupils will be here f j: the occasion, one of the biggest day-> of the farm show week.
Vocational Day this year wi;.
of Two Annual Cam¬ paigns Will Begin January ist
The New Year will find I'ennsyl- , vania beginning anew Its efforts to keep mechanically unsafe motor vehicles off the highways
The seventh of the Common- open with the annual business s?s- wealth's semi-annual compulsory In-
sion of the Keystone Association of the Future Farmers of America Demonstrations of agricultural ani home economics practices will b.
ipeciion campaigns starts January 1 and continues to March 31. fol¬ lowed by the usual three-montn en-
held In fhe afternoon as part of a forcement or check-up period Dur- three-day presentation by teams of itig the first three montlvs of live selected pupils from vocational year, all owners will be required to -ichools of the State The F^rm take their motor vehicles to tlie offl- Show Building arena will be turned ^cial inspection stations for the re-
of detective
services
Naaareth Moravian Church
Services in the Nazareth Moravian day Church will start at 7:45 o'clock with a prayer meeting in the chapel
spark from his pipe, while he was husking corn. He was brought into the hospital and lingered until Mon-
He is survived by his wife; five children Thomas, of Allentown
At 9:00 o'clock a mu.sical program ^ Paul. Arthur and Dorothy at home will be rendered by the orchestra and Mrs. Lester Frack. East Lawn, followed by refreshments in the Sun.'near Nazareth: his father. John day School room. Watch Night Yob. Bolton, and two brothers.
o\er to the vocational pupils in the pair or adjustment evening for a program of enter- mechani.sm
tainment and demonstrations D." 1 With the slogan carried by the James N. Rule. Superintendent of new laspeclion stickers—"Take Care i'ublic Instruction, will presid" a: |—Not Chances'—the Department of this session. Re\enue's Division of Safety .sounds
As Usual a part of the Farm the keynote of the new campaign. "horseshoe"" at the million-dollar' show building will be used as a Proprietors and mechanics at ofll- Zembo Mo.sque have been reserved ^ d-irmitory by vocational boy- who' cial stations have received renewed for these celebrities. No previous, will be here for the be.si part of itxslructlons regarding the character Inaugural Ball In Pennsylvania ever the week, in charce of exhibits an:i of work the Commonwealth and thO
various vocational events. 8"ven motoriato will expect frotn tUe fta- hundred cots and 2100 arm-, rages during the campaign. The blankets will be loaned by the Ad- enipliasio placed on elBcient work jutant General's Department for and reasonable charges In the last the small army of boys who will campaign is being carried through take possession of the second floor the impending inspection drive, of the building each night. The' Oovernor Pinchot, in a state- Farm Show Commits',:>n prortde.> ment announcing the first campaign for the lodging of all girls panic- of 1935. sununarizes the results and ipa-.ing m the Farm Show in objectives of Pennsylvania motoi- chaperoned vehicle Inspections this way:
services will start at 11:15 o'clock I in the church auditorium with a message from the pastor.
NAZARETH DISTRICT SUNDAY SCHOOL ASSN. SPONSORS MUSICAL PROGRAM AT CO. HOME
Haman Evangelical Church
Watch Night services in the
I,ewi.> Yob, Bethlehem and Allen Yob. Easton R. D 5. He was a member of the Bclfa.st Reformed Church.
Funeral services will be held at the Willauer funeral home. Stocker-
Haman Evangelical Church will town, on Friday at 2 p. m'. followed' Harry Munger
promised to gather together so many famous faces.
Oovernor-elect and Mrs Georg'' H. Earle have promised to arrive at the Ball for the opening ceremon¬ ies and to remain throughout the evening. They will al.so drop in at another downtown ballroom where tho first colored Inaugural Ball in the history of Penrusylvania will be In progress. There they will extend their greetings to the dancers.
Applications for Inaugural Ball
tickets are oouriii? in at Inauijural
Ball Headquarters. 200 Ke,\ stone
' Building. Harrisburg. at the rate of
j .several hundred a day. The prj-
. ceeds of tlie Ball will benefit tli?
'- families of the victims of the Kel-
ayres political ma.s.sacre
I • •
I James Munger. of Pittsburgh, is visiting his parents. Mr. and Mrs.
I start at 9 o'clock, and continue un til 12:00.
On Tuesday evening, the Execut¬ ive Con\mittee of the Nazareth Dis¬ trict Sunday School Association conducted a delightful musical service for the inmates of the County Home. Tlie service was held in the auditorium of the Womens building. Promptly at 7:30 oclock the sweet strains of the Cliristmas hymn. "Silent Night, Holy Night", were heard sounding forth through the corridors of the building, as a brass quartette coin- |».sed of members of the orchestra played tire opening number of the l)r()gi-am. This wa-s followed by a number of selections by a well bal¬ anced orche.itra comprised of musi¬ cians from various Sunday Schools of the District. The personnel ot the orchestra follows—flrst violins- Whitfield Trein. Richard Siegfried. Eugene Trein; .s«>cond violln.s—Al- l>M-t.i King, Kenneth Barrall; vloLa, .Stephen Trein: ba.ss, Ellis Hellick: flute. John CKMchman; clarinet. Rob<'rt Snyder; first cornet. Millard Rice: .second cornet, Mrs E. D. Tivin; trombone, Lester Beil; piano, Kathryn Andrews. |
A group of Christiivas caroLs was 1 .-ung by a quartette—Mrs. Oeorge Smith, soprano; Mrs. E. D. Trein. alto: Geo A Smith, tenor; James! Auman. Ixuvs i
Mrs Eugene Trein was heard in I recitation of Eklgar A Guest's poem,' "No Room nt the Inn" '
Prayer was offered by Daniel M. Nace. vice president of the Naza¬ reth Di-itrict, after whicli Eugene.
Trein. the District President, in¬ troduced Edwin H. Herd, of Chap¬ man Quarries. Mr. Herd took tho Christmas story as his theme., and in a very vivid manner described his experiences while travelliing in i the land of Palestine
FORMER NAZARETH I GIRL CARING FOR j STAM ORPHAN
I Mrs i'aul Haye.s. the fonner Miss
Helen Wolf, daughter of Mr. and
I Mrs. *amuel, |
Month | 12 |
Day | 27 |
Year | 1934 |
Sequence | 1 |
Page | 1 |
FileName | 19341227_001.tif |
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