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THE NAZARBTH ITEM tteKIlMr Naufcth'i CeM 174t —ttn Yoi. 47 ^ No. 24^ 48 So. Main St, Phone 20 NAZARBTH. PA., THURSDAY MORNING, MAY 12,1938 Boort Nanrrtii — Eiagit CBpytfcwB om •mtm Spelling Bee . Featured at P.T.A. Meeting To-night mi,a hest speUara of the eombtaed S^uliv! bean aelscted and wlU H^^tethU eventag to a thrlUtag 22St at the regular monthly meet- ?"^f the Psrent-THcher Aasoela- f-.«Sd wUiners of web group. ;S?Kn^bt. member of tha High SSSi faculty wUl conduct tbe pie* . "^SoVand senior PJ^lclpanti. ^fli judges WlU be Obarlei L. .ffer. Re^W. H. Diehl and Rev. tl B Snyder. Keen competition U expected be- .iTouplls of The Fahvlew BuUd- SrjS pupil- of the Whitfleld Sfuding when same gradea meet K2f?iese two diflerent buUdtags JTmmlU of Junior High and Senior < ^iXytAitAhatVitaiti^th^^ !2k ranta. ThU speUlng bee wUl ?!lirTn interesting feature of JT^ntbs Parent-Teacher meet- tni and all citlsens are urged to at- *^d«s and partlcipanU are as 'SlStew BuUdtag conUitMiU ara: Jinnee Pema. WUUam P»it: jrUraneU SoBera. Dorta Trtpb. , MM Meyers and Oattaerlua FUek; • Sums Ambrase. JeraMlna neek: «-peter Mendola, Robert BaarUa: Zu^lrley Prltetanan, BteUa Orol* STiA-^ean Mlekles. Cathertae WMdrtai: 4B-liargaret Ambarger, IST Wimmer: lA-Bhlriajr Uh, mmi wunderly; SB-Anna Mae iBity and Victoria MelsseU. Whitfleld BuUdtag SpeUng Oon- 'kitanti are: lJ_Arlene Werkheiser, Jean Wun- iirl* LoU Trine, PrancU Bablna, a^lma WeUs; gA—Shirley WeUs, l,gmine Urch. Betty Ruloif. Lor- laiM VlvUn, Margaret Stettler*: SA .Irene Phillips, Eunice Rudge, Vlr- gUili Piulmeler*: 6B-JacqueUne gadrewi. Dotty Jane Bwavely, Oloria iMdmsn*; 4A—Barbara Muth, Dor- ethy Dsntord. Barbara Klepptager, Muy Uhler: 4B—John Zlegler, ghirley Brody: 8A—Walter Wunder¬ ly, Anita Martino, Dacia Wagner*, TUBOtCUUN-TESTING OR SKIN TESTING TO BE GIVEN MAY 23rd The testing will be offered to aU athletic groups. Including Junior and Benlor High SchooU—also to aU niembers of Senior High School, 1. e. 10, 11, and Uth grades. The County Tuberculosis Commit¬ tee requires a physician present who has had experience in group tuber¬ culin testing Dr. Klncov of Eastsn will cooperate with our local physi¬ cians. As stated In last weeks "Item," any one wishing the test in the community may have it, providing they notify their family physician or Miss Orim. The test will be given May 23, at g:45 promptly In the Nazareth High Bchooi. We hope the parents wUl see the value of thU test from two stand¬ points—(a) the Individual welfare of tbe child, and (b) the protection ot tbe public health. ThU testing has been made pos¬ sible by tbe annusl sale of ChrUtmas Scab, by the Northampton County TubereulosU and Health Boclety. SPBCIAL MET¬ INGS OP HONE BYGKNE CLASSES Members of the 1st and 2nd classes of the local Home Hygiene course are Invited to visit the Lehigh dairy at Allentown on May ISth. leaving the Y. M. C. A at 1 P. M. May 17th—Mrs. Hazelhurst, of Bethlehem, National chairman of the NORTHAMPTON MALE CHORUS TATAMY TO PARTICI¬ PATE IN CELEBRA¬ TION OF NATIONAL AIR MAIL WEEK A cachet has been designed for ! the envelope to be u.sed In the Na- 1 tlonal Air Mail Weslc celebration. I rortraylnu the Delaware Indian Chief "Tatamy," who gave the town I lt.s name. Chief Moses Fonda Tatamy W43 j baptiaed as sueb on Bunday, July Sl. 11145 at Sakhawvatung, what U now i known as Lower Mt. B«thi!l. Re ] married a white woman and hved ! with hts family in this section, beinj I a man of good character and very ' knd-hearted. and later became an Interpreter to the English governors I In the busine-ss tratuactlons be- I tween the Indians and the whites. Por this service he was given a tra-it of land consUtlng of three hundred acres, where he built hia hom?. a'on? rhe Bushklli Creek, at the edge of what is now Tatamy Borough. The cachet is a de.sign or an ar- . rowhead. with a drawing of Chief Tatamy and tlie word.s "Hom? of Agricultural Machinery Since ' within the arrowhead. Pets Being Regis¬ tered For Second Annual Pet Parade NAZARETH SCHOOLS RANK UGH IN PRO¬ FESSIONAL PREPAR¬ ATION OF 1CACHEIS Sgg PCTS BRPtCTBO Of Pi yaatktyatmVtwatta Ta htokt The recent report released by the state Department of Public Instruc¬ tion reveaU that great progress has been made in teacher education arul certlfleatlon during the past seven¬ teen year.s. A total of 63.757 teachers are now employed In the public schools ol this state. In 1920-21 only 70.5 per cent of these leachers had standard 1857" j certificates. Today 99 8 per cent have this certification. Of the total present Male Chorus T« Reider Coocert Here A concert by the Northampton Male Chorus under the direction of Leon C. KunU wUl be held ta St. John's Bv-Reformed Church on Sunday, May 15th at 7:30 o'clock. The chorus was organlaed nearly f ve years ago and stace has rendered concerts in nearly all the Urger cities of eastern Pennsylvania. They will render the following pro¬ gram with Albert Oeary as soloist and accompanist: 1. Oloria in Cxcelsis from 12th Mass, Mozart: 2. Prayer of Thanks¬ giving, Ed. Kremser; 3. The Man of Upright Life. Northampton Male P. F. riemmlng; 4. Trombone SCHOOL BOARD AWARDS CONTRACTS Adopts 1M8-M Biidfit of $136,517.00; Tas Bate 19 MUls Po.'.tmtstre.ss Emma S. Happ?l wishes these envelope.s to be placed in the hands of all those who wish to send air mail letters The ofllcial flight will be sponsored on Thursday. May 19th. with pilot Ernest Allen, of Tatamy, at the con¬ trols. Chief Burgess E. P Barrall asles that all citiaens help make this Air Mall Week a success and decorate their homes in a manner suitable for the occassion. NAZAREIH ROD AND number of teachers, 423 per cent , are college graduates as compared with 7.7 per cent in 1920-21. Third cla&s districts rank highest Boys and girls, men and lovers of pets are tneir entries for Naaareth's Annual Pet parade to be ati _ on the park opentag day, BatSftiy .ifternoon. May 2gth. The Pet Parade Conunlttea aM pet owners to help matters by registering now taataatf if waiting until the day of Registration headquarters havoj t-tablished at THE ITEM where placement cards will ba sued upon registration. Thaae bered cards will be dlsplaytS partlcipanU ta the parade the only means by which tba can decide the winners. AU must be numbered to ba tn the percentage of teachers with ' wta a priae. Secure your college certificates with 496 per cent. There are 160 third elass dis¬ tricts In the state tmder district su- pertatendents aeeordtag to the De¬ partment's report. Only 36 of these districts rank higher than Naaareth in the percentage of teachers with college certlflcates. 63 per eent of all Naaareth teachers have coUege certification. • 9 Consumers Comm. of the A U. W. win have an Illustrated talk on "How Chorus to Buy and Care for China and Solo. The Holy City, by Oaul cc Earthenware." ! Lean C. Kuntz. Albert Oeary: 5. Lift May 25th Dr. Estes Jr.. of St' up Thine Eyes. Prederic Logan; 6. WiUscePrey; 3A—Donald Oerhart. i Luke's Hospital will speak on 'Can- Deep River, H. T Burleigh; 7 Steal ¦MTWOOd Fehnel. Oloria Stettler";'cer Control" at the closing exer- Away. Negro Spiritual; 8, Laudamus " ~ " ~" clses In the "V" Allentown at a (Bryn Calfarcla>, D. Protheroe; 9. p. M. Dear Land of Home, Jean Sebllius. -Anne Woodward. Chrli Wagner, md Catherine Portuln*. • alternates- janlor High School Spelling Con- are; Oladys RulofI, And- Relgel, Rojean Noll, Orace , Shirley Smith, Betty Ann IMdwlier, Anna OroUer, Richard iMh, Bobert Ziegler, Mary Venttal. Muiaret IThler. Oorls Trine. Arlene livk, June Urch, Oraee Applegate, mma Nlkles, Elaine Blake, Fran- tn Brody, Muriel Kem and Bubert High School SpeUtag Oon- are: Joieph SoSera. Viola ir, EUsabeth NoU, Oeorge Harokl Kneeht, Jennie .^ Robert Welty, Marlon '.liUisn Beers, Plora Rundle. Landon. Clayton Vogel, Jeer- Pan, Oerald Lahr. MUdred , Paul BuraUl, Myra NoU. Colver, Wanda Mlkdajeayk. MS Smry Nickel. HCM, PASTOR AND GVESnAT' Plans Progrressing For Triple Anniversary EMAUS Vh Bev. H C. BnydrtStod the ' Ohoir of St, Johm Lutberan vere the guesA of the St SiLatbenn Chuitb. Bmaua. the Oa. tm Spieker. pastor, on Tues- SI iWBing, at which tbne Rev. ¦NjriNaehed the sermon, ta con- ¦¦¦•Ith the coBgregatlon's Sy»MBg service./ Jfywlee opened With a prelude •¦¦•SJIehn, organUt of tbe locsl y. Mlowed by the prooesalonat CVS •cripture leaaon by the am.yytAtit. •nyder then deUvered the ¦¦¦•tag u his text a part ot the •"[•third verses of the IMth JTialie ye the Lord; Pralae ' i2L *°""'' °' '*" trumpet.' ¦j^r commended the con- I ^^ * ''^"'^ ettotU ta anan- 2"»eonitructlon of aueh a flne I ^ •¦¦ encouraged them to con- ¦W splendid work, aaking ^wwwrUie gloom and desolation, 15 ^wm "look up unto the hlUs ._^. eomeih thehr help," to ^^•••Wtlei and radiance. ma TI? *"""' '*»• ¦•'»*«• «*"- !&,'?• •n'hemi, "Hear Our LffL**^' HaUeJuah Chorua" *TJy Miction of Charlei 8cb> ¦•director foUowtag the serviee Uon marched tato tbe « we church where the service waa held and I fc^^y wtved. VmmZ^.^^ ^^^ bond-bunUng -'^^mated to t73a.gg. *» of the choh attending T^rT' Virgtala Hummel. loKr"''' *•"" Schnerr. r5» u! ^.?"**' ***'y "<>»»«>• iZ*» Walter Bender, Mrs flZS!'' "" Milton Stuber, ^¦*rt«, Daniel Rohn. ¦• ¦«»:¦"•. ^'''^ Schisler, llSirl ,^*"'°" Snyder. Mr. ¦XChar^e, schnerr. Mr and ioS^l^;^ and Mr. and Plans for the Triple Anniversary tc be held on Sundays June 10 and 26. at the Belfast Reformed Chureh. Rev. W. H. Brong. pastor, are pro¬ gressing very nicely. They wlU at this tbne celebrate Uie llOth anniversary of the building of the church, the Centennial of organiztag the Bun¬ day School and the 35th anniversary of the present pastorate Rev. Brong reports that the foUow¬ ing speakers contacted have given favorable replies. Rev. W A. Krats, President of East Pennsylvania Classis; Bev. P. H. Moyer, Supt. of Phoebe Home, Allentown; Judge Herbert Laub. of Easton; Rev. Harry Colver, Pastor of St. Peter's Church. Allentown. and Rev. B M. Werk¬ heiser. Pastor of Mickley-Coplay Reformed Charge. The Men's Bible class, Ralph Rader, teacher, is preparing to re¬ produce the flrst recorded meetings of the old "Union Church" In a three-act historical pageant written by the pastor. The flrst act wUl In¬ clude the organization and adaption of • constitution, as held ta tbe bouse of WUltam Henry, ta the town of Tria, as Belfast was then known The second act reproduces the selec¬ tion of the building lot and staktag of the church. The third act Is a re¬ production of the cornerstone laying heM June 24, 183S. The Ladles AuxUlary has decided to prepare dtaner and supper in the aoctel room of the church on June 10, thereby enabling people from a dUtance to attend the three services to be held that day The anniversary services wUl come Now AP Chief Robert Mdcan. proldent of the PhUadelphla BulleUn, \a the new gresident of the Associated Press > succeed Frank B. Nnyes of the Washington SUr. Among those who addressed the AP cimvcntion was Jlunry Ford who pledged co¬ operation with publishers adding "we're all ta the some boat." to a close on Sunday afternoon, June 26, with a reunion of the cate¬ chumens, who were conflrmed durtag the present pastorate. An appotated chairman of each class wlU report for the class. The pastor U revising the hUtorlcal sketch of the church, which he wrote thirty-two years ago, and Marlyn A Rader, who served as supertatend¬ ent of the Bunday school for the past twelve years. U preparing a hUtory of the school and will read tt at tbe sftemoon service June 10th. Excerpts from the church history .«how that the buUding committee e.rcted on Pebruary 24, lg28 to man¬ age the erection of the "Union Church," was as follows, WlUlam Henry, Thomas Oold, LewU Mleke, Matthew S. Henry and John J. Rogers. Of these LewU Micke was elected secretary and William Henry WAS elected treasurer of the buUdlng fund. Dr. John J. Rogers donated the land upon which the chureh was elected, amounting to one acre, ntae and three-quarter perches. He lies burled on the "okl grave yard." LewU Micke also lies burled at thU place WUIUm Henry U burled at Forty Port, near Wllkes-Barre, Pa., and Matthew 8. Henry at Haddonfleld. N. J. The grave of Thomas Oold has as yet not been found. • B Wedding Aniiiveniry llf Mr.tiidMrs.llagenlNKh Mr gad Mrs. WiUU Hagenbueh colebratad their 2Sth wedding anni¬ versary on Saturday at their home on Whitfleld St.. by having <^n house from 2 to 10 p. m., when they entertataed over 250 friends and rel¬ atives. The home was beautifuUy dtcorated with cut flowers and pot¬ ted plants. Ouests were present from Peaumont, Texas, Bethlehem. PhU¬ adelphia, Newark, Easton, PhUUps¬ burg. Pen Argyl, Bangor, Moores¬ town, Allentown. Pottsville, and New York City. Misa Lucille Hagenbueh d.iughter of the couple, and two of her classmates at State Teachers College. Kutztown. Misses Martha Phillips and Alice Brody. served the euests. S • BAKB SALE Tlie Ladies Aid Society of the H.iman Bvangelical Church, town, will hold a b.ike snle at the new Nazareth Hardware Co. store. South Main St, on Saturday morning. May 14 A.S u'ual there will be home-made brcid. pies, c.ikes and sugar cakes (iflered for sale. The regular monthly meeting '>f the Nazareth School Board was held on Monday evening of this week with all members of the Board pres¬ ent and Wm. M. Bennett. Jr.. Pres¬ ident of the Board, presiding. The Treasurer rendered a report showing a balance of 143.619.02 on April 1. 1938. The receipts durtag the month of April were g4,723.(>0 and the expenditures $12.72905, leaving a balance of 135.009 47 on May 1st. The Blnktag Pund. as of May 1st. c^nsisted of a cash balanee of 63.- 077.29 and 643.000.00 par amount of Naiareth School DUtrlct bonds of the 1923 issue or a total of 648.077.39 The Tax CoUector reported col¬ lections of school taxes during the month of AprU amounttag to gS.lOO- .05 aU of which was deposited to the account of the school dUtrlct within the month. BllU amounttag to gl,363.70 were approved for payment and the Treas¬ urer authorlaed to pay tbem. The contract to flnlah an unfln- ished claas room ta tbe high sehool building waa awarded to H. O. Simons it Son at Otelr Md of •436- .00. Tbe work U to bt besun hnmedi¬ ately after tbe aeboob bave closed at the end of the eurrent term In June, and the room U to be com¬ pleted not later than July aoth. The Board decided to agata use Rioe coal durtag the lOgS-lBSB school term and awarded the order to the Naaareth Coal tt Lumlier Co., the lowest bidder, at their bid of g509 per 2000 pounds on "Old Company's" Lehigh anthracite eoal with an ush content not exceeding 16:. Bids on the same grade and size of coal were alao received from the People's Coal it Supply Co. and the Trumbower Co., whose bkis we're $5.14 and $5.15 per 2000 pounds, respectively A treasurer having to be selected In May of each year as required 'oy the School Code. Mr. Chas. J. Schnerr. a member of the Board, v.as reelected treasurer for the year beginning on the flrst Monday of July. 1938. and his bond was flxed at 810,000 00 The Tax Collector's bond was flxed at $20,00000 and hU com- mis.<'ion for the collection of the 1933 schoal taxes was fixed at 2':. The budget calling for expendi¬ tures of $136,517.00 during the 1938- 1939 school year was given ftaal approval and adopted. The 1936 tax rote was flxed at 19 mUU and the per capita tax was flxed at $4.00. The Board passed a resolution to agata permit the Tax Collector to accept payment of the 103g school t.ixes ta four installments of 25': ench; the flrst tastaUment to be due' on October 1. 1938. the second De-; cember 1, 193g. the thhxl Pebruary 1 1»S$ and the fourth April I. 1B39. If tbe Installments are paid regu¬ larly on or before the dates fixed the taxes wlU not be considered de¬ linquent and no penaltiea wlU bt as- ' sessad. Mr. Wm. A. Prack was reelected solicitor for the Board and Dr. J. A ' Fraunfelder waa reelected medical inspeetor, both for the 1»3S-I939 school year. The Naaareth National Bank 9 Trust Co. and the Second National Bank of Naaareth were both redesig¬ nated aa depoaltorles of the funds of the DUtrlct durtag the 1038-1939 school year. The Board also decided to have all school ytayetty reap¬ praised by the Keystone AppraUal Co., PhUadelphla, Pa., Unmediately after the schooU have cloaed at the end of the current term. A request from Miss L. Sextan ! for the use of the High School Audi- CaiN CLUR MEETS A WARNING AGAINST FRAUDUL¬ ENT INSURANCE The regular monthly meeting -A the Nasareth Rod & Oun Club was t held at the "Y" Monday evenlnj. Vice President. John Knecht pre¬ sided. It wa-s previously announced that winners in the membership drive contest would be awarded prizes of¬ fered at this meeting, but it was de¬ cided that the drive would be con¬ tinued until the July meeting. Nam'.s nj contestants have not been re- \ealed. although It was aanouneed i that approximately sixty new mem¬ hers have been added to the rostsr. It was also announced that arrange¬ ments will be made to entertata the County Sportsmen Federation at the July session at the Municipal Park. No deflnlte program has as yet been formulated to stimulate local activity of sportsmen As soon as such a program is formulated full particu¬ lars WiU be announced through these columns. S S BY OWEN B. HUNT Insurance Conimissitiwr lonwealth of Pennsyhrania regUtratlon eard now bp ealUat sl the Item OStoe. The committee al that every participant wUl free refreshmenu aa wtll u a pass to the park pool (or Uw ThU treat wUl bt glVM and dots not aStet other pet parade prlSM. girU, here U your ebaaot te i the Park Pool Simply tnttr s in the parade and the park i ment wlU sive you a ticktt gaag refreshments and a ptas to tht for a day. In addition to thU i treat, you are eligible to wta oat U the major priaes. Enter your pat today and be ready to tell to May 3$th -- • S ¦ FIRST ANNUAL RANQUET or NAIA¬ REIH HALL AUIM I—A Typical Caae | When her husband died. Mrs. M'3 fears for the future of herself and l.er children were lessened a trifle! - _^_„ bv the knowledge that at last there i/fl^ , , ^ „ was some insurance. Not a great l^^he Alunanl iif Nazareth RaU deal—the policy 4iad a face value ol '*'*'"*' Academy of Naaareth, Bids on school supplies were re- torium on June llth, 1938. for the ceived from thirteen bidders. A com-' purpose of giving a dance reciul by mittee. consisting of the Secretary of the Board, the Superhitendent and Dh-ector Schnerr, waa appotated to compare the prices quoted and the samples submitted, and place tlie orders. The Buildings Committee reported that the appUeatkm was flled with the Works Progress Administration for the excavattag ta the baaement of the High School Building to provide storage room, and plans for the work were submitted by the Board's engtaeer, Wm. U SlUles. ro be forwarded to the Department of PubUc Instruction at Harrisburj, Pa., for approval "Hie Orounds Committee reported the receipt and installation of the grandstand bleachers recently pur¬ chased from the Wayne Iron Works. Wayne, Pa., and also reported satis¬ factory progress ta the grading cf the grounds north of the High School BuUding which U now betag done as a W. P. A. project. POPULAR TATAMY COUPLE WED SUNDAY I Mlas Ruth Houck and Woodrow Jones, of Tatamy. were united In marriage on Sunday afternoon ta St Peter's Evangelical Church. Tat¬ amy- The Rev. Floyd R. Shafer. pfator of the church ofBciated. TIte altar was beautifuly decor¬ ated with palms and white lilacs The brkle was attended by Mrs. Paul H. Houck, her sister-ta-law. as matron of honor, and the following bridesmaids: Mrs. Daniel Kressley. Miss Mary Berger, of Tatamy. Mrs. Ralph Kemmerer of PUlnfleld. Miss Irene Mansfleld. cousin of the bride, of Bangor, little Miss Nancy Burley. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Bur¬ ley. of Tatamy, and Dotty Jane Swavely. daughter of Mrs. Oerald Swavely of town, as flower girls. Tlie bridegroom was attended by Roland Jones, brother, as best man. Ushers were Ralph Kemmerer, of Platafleld. Oilbert HeUlck. town. Ralph Snyder. Reading, and Daniel Kressley. of Tatamy. The bride wore a gown of white tlie purpose of having rehearsals for j satin with flowing train and tulle $500—but enough to pay bills and; leave a little for herself and thei children. Now she could see that her husband had been Justlfled In keep-' .ng up the premium payments month after month for the flfteen years' since he had taken out the pohcy So many times it had seemed like too much of a sacriflce to pay the V ill hold the first annual btiivwt to t«^n yeara at the Phi OaaoMi Oalto Fraternity House-t06 Weat 8Stb St. New Ysrfc City on Priday, May Ittii at 7:30 p. m. ffazareth Hall was founded In IIM ond dUbanded in 1930. It was one of the oldest MUltary Preparatory Schools in the country. Many proml> nent Alumni have promised to aU premiums when the famUy already [ tend, and delegaUons are from Penns)rlvanla and New The Banquet Committee of U A. Senn-UO 3Srd St.. M. T. OHp —Walter Thompaon. Allentewn: Wil¬ liam O. Ingham. PhUUpaburt; Ptm Plemtag. Portst HUU, L. I.: RlcbsrS her pupUs in the eventag of that day, was granted, and the Board al.M> granted the use of the auditor¬ ium to Boy Scout Troop No. 32 in the evenings of May 16 and 17 for owed a big bill to the corner grocer and had no idea how they were going I tr> get new shoes for the chiklren. But her husband had pointed out that now. at least, he was witb them. and could to do something to better their lot, but when he was gone the; wahl. KiUa. Pa.Vs. R. Bitrta, Insurance policy would be aU they areth. would have. I ^ ^ I She did not know a great deal i about insurance companies and th; one whose name thU policy bore had; its addre.u in a distant western state. | so she could not go to the office and! make inquiries. From aU that she j ; had heard, however, she understojd i that you had only to notify them j that death had occurred, and in a ¦ short whUe you got a check for the amount called for in the policy. i So she wrote them a letter, and' SCIIOOL 8UPCRIN- TCNDRNTMAIBS MONmYREPOir (Conttoutd oa Pagt CALf NDAR of CQHINOfVfENIS a play to be given by the troop on Mtiy 19 and 20th. A request was also ncelved from the local branch of the American Red Cross for the use ot one of the vacant rooms In the North Broad Btreet Building In wliich to store and from which to distribute clothing and other supplies to the needy, and the Board granted the request. The resignation tendered by Mrs Aithur Weiss was accepted and the Board elected Miss R Irene Knapp of Kingston. Pa., to mil one of the veil fastened with a tiara of orange blossoms. She carried a small white bible, a famUy heirloom. The matron of honor wore a col¬ onial style tafleta gown of baby blue, with baby blue shoulder veil, and in her hair a pink rose. She carried an arm bouquet of pink rosebuds with satin streamers The bridesmaids wore colonial style gowns of tafleta. Mrs Kress¬ ley and Mrs. Kemmerer of the beau¬ tiful shade of aqua, and' the Misses Berger and Mansfleld peach color. The following u a report eovarliw activity In our schooU durtag tiM month of April PiirtOasent anS AtteaiasMt—ITot ) enrollment—April—grades 5gg; Jun- lor high 393; senior high S71; total 1352 Nt?t enrollment—term to date- grades 607; Junlar high 412; aenlor high 388: total 1407. Percentage of attendance—April PA: term to date 97. No. of puplU in average daUy at¬ tendance—term to date—1301. No of days school waa uptn - AprU 18; term to date—153. f%e DriUs were conducted at all buildings during the month. SabsUtatea—The foltowtag teadl- its were absent durtag AprU dar: cancles now existing in the ele-, They also wore matchtag shoulder 'T'li'1."-'^''- "^^^ "°''"' •**° i '«'"8'»' velU With Talisman roses in elected Mr Robert W. Edgar of Cat- \ their hair and each carried an arm 11 days: Mrs Swoyer V. d»jr; Kem \t day; Miss OrUn % Mrs. Dry 2 days Mrs. Burton Andrews substituted for Miss Cooley. Mrs. Earl Btjrtr tor (Conttaued on ptgt ftvs) n.s.iuqua. Pa., and MUs Edna B Shelly of Quakertown. Pa. to flll rew positions tn the high school. WOMENS DEMOCRATIC TROOP 43 HOLDS CLUB HOLDS MEEIING INVESTURE SERVICE A regular stated meeting of the Womens Democrats Club was held Tuesday evening with the president Orace Barrall presiding. Candidates for various state ofllcer.s present, soliciting support of the club n'embers. were Helen WUls. Robert Fulton, Ryan Raldlhie. Simon Kelly. Charles McPall, D Miller Early Car¬ leton Woodring Plaas were made at this meeting for entertaining Northampton Coun¬ cil of Democratic Women on Juno Uth. .It the Borough Park, and all inrmbcrs were urged to be prcsont .^.nd to bring a Mke Tlie meeting is c.illcd for 7:30 P. M. Troop 43 heM their meettag Tues- ciay eventag In the Holy Family Church basement with scoutmastei Josepii Payonk Jr.. in charge. After the regular meeting consisting ol prayer. oaUi. flag pledge, led by Rudy Samcofl. Wm. Wukowltz and Stephen Hanner respectively, the troop held an Investure ceremony for two candidates. Oeorge Keppel nnd Michael Dlugo.; Nearly all meml>?rs of the troop vere present togeth?r with Commit- tiomen Stephen Searcick. Leojijld Keppel. Joseph 8<:irock, WilUam Vitovlu and Prank KlepLse Tie meeting w.is closed with tho I Scout Benedictijn. spray of TalLsman roses. The bride has been employed at the local American store. Belvldere St., for sometime and the bridegroom is employed at C K. WiUiams, Eas¬ ton. Those present at the wedding din¬ ner were Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Jones. Mr and Mrs Paul H. Houck. Rev. and Mrs Floyd R Shafer. Mr. and Mrs. Roland Jones. Mr. and Mrs Daniel Kressley. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Kemmerer. Mr. and Mrs. William Mansfield. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Mansfleld. Miss Irene Mansfleld. OU- l.iert Hellick. Miss Mary. Berger. Ralph Snyder. Dotty Jane Swavely. Nancy Burley. Mrs. Eva Swavely. Mr nnd Mrs. Victor Williamson, Mr. .md .Mrs Lester Hawk. Mr and Mrs. Fdward Heilman. Mr. and Mrs CUf¬ ford T.iylor, Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Ropii. Mrs. Pr.iiik H.iggerty. Sr . Mr.s. Eva Mes,slngor, Mr and Mrs R. C H.iKRerty, and son R.iymond. Mr .Trtd Mrs Alvln Rolhnick. Mr and Mrs Paul Burley. aud Cadw.ilder Jone.>. May 12—TuUp Tea sponsored by the King's Daughters of the Silver Cross, ta the Social rooms of the MoravUn Church. May 19 it 20—"The Oolf Champ." a 3-act faroe comedy by Boy Bcout Troop V-32 in High School Audi¬ torium. May 21st—Sur Orange, of Mobres- of personal Illness or death ta ftntly: to«-n. will hold a bake sale in the i Miss Cooley 5 days; lir. A. PttA Osf new Nazareth Hardware Store. May 28th—Naaareth Pet Parade and Municipal Park opentag. May 28th—Picnic by Bushkill Centre BasebaU Club ta BushkUl Centre Orove Music by Doodlesocker Band. May 28th—Picnic by Star Orange, Moorestown. In the Moorestown Church Orove. Rata date, Wednes¬ day, June 1st. June I—A play and mtaatrel by P. O. of A. In Eagle HaU, Center Square, I at 6:30 P. M. June 4—Picnic at BushkUl Centre Orove by Patrtotic Ordtr of Amer¬ ica. June llth—Salem Union Bunday School festival, Moorestown. In the Church Orove. Rata date June ISth. July 2nd—Ladies Akl Picnic of Moorsetown Union Church ta Church Orove. Rata date July gth. July 13th—Ladies AM Boclety Dry¬ land Church. Hecktown, wlU hokl their annual picnic in the Church Orove. July 16th—Sale UtUon Bunday School picnic at Moorestown grove. Rain date July 20Ui .July 30th—Salem Union Church pic¬ nic in Moorestown Church Orove Rata date August 3rd. Of •ISNOrWVATT Nl sr «s I II- IS 'iiisalU' '¦ivd^ti^-j'«^W£>L:jLiLi^Ljfib.. , .a..^.i^
Object Description
Title | The Nazareth Item |
Masthead | The Nazareth Item |
Volume | 47 |
Issue | 24 |
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 | 1938-05-12 |
Location Covered | United States, Pennsylvania, Northampton County, Nazareth |
Type | Text |
Original Format | Newspapers |
Digital Format | image/tiff |
Source | microfilm |
Language | eng |
Rights | Public Domain |
Contact | For information on source and images, contact the Memorial Library of Nazareth and Vicinity, Attn: Reference Department, 295 E. Center Street, Nazareth, PA 18064. Phone: (610) 795-4932. |
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Sponsorship | This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education. |
Month | 05 |
Day | 12 |
Year | 1938 |
Description
Title | The Nazareth Item |
Masthead | The Nazareth Item |
Volume | 47 |
Issue | 24 |
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 | 1938-05-12 |
Date Digitized | 2009-10-06 |
Location Covered | United States, Pennsylvania, Northampton County, Nazareth |
Type | Text |
Original Format | Newspapers |
Digital Format | image/tiff |
Digital Specifications | Image was scanned by Backstage Library Works at the Preservation Service Center in Bethlehem, PA. Archival Image is an 8-bit greyscale tiff that was scanned from film at 300 dpi. The original file size was 39045 kilobytes. |
Source | microfilm |
Language | eng |
Rights | Public Domain |
Contact | For information on source and images, contact the Memorial Library of Nazareth and Vicinity, Attn: Reference Department, 295 E. Center Street, Nazareth, PA 18064. Phone: (610) 795-4932. |
Contributing Institution | Memorial Library of Nazareth and Vicinity |
Sponsorship | This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education. |
Full Text | THE NAZARBTH ITEM tteKIlMr Naufcth'i CeM 174t —ttn Yoi. 47 ^ No. 24^ 48 So. Main St, Phone 20 NAZARBTH. PA., THURSDAY MORNING, MAY 12,1938 Boort Nanrrtii — Eiagit CBpytfcwB om •mtm Spelling Bee . Featured at P.T.A. Meeting To-night mi,a hest speUara of the eombtaed S^uliv! bean aelscted and wlU H^^tethU eventag to a thrlUtag 22St at the regular monthly meet- ?"^f the Psrent-THcher Aasoela- f-.«Sd wUiners of web group. ;S?Kn^bt. member of tha High SSSi faculty wUl conduct tbe pie* . "^SoVand senior PJ^lclpanti. ^fli judges WlU be Obarlei L. .ffer. Re^W. H. Diehl and Rev. tl B Snyder. Keen competition U expected be- .iTouplls of The Fahvlew BuUd- SrjS pupil- of the Whitfleld Sfuding when same gradea meet K2f?iese two diflerent buUdtags JTmmlU of Junior High and Senior < ^iXytAitAhatVitaiti^th^^ !2k ranta. ThU speUlng bee wUl ?!lirTn interesting feature of JT^ntbs Parent-Teacher meet- tni and all citlsens are urged to at- *^d«s and partlcipanU are as 'SlStew BuUdtag conUitMiU ara: Jinnee Pema. WUUam P»it: jrUraneU SoBera. Dorta Trtpb. , MM Meyers and Oattaerlua FUek; • Sums Ambrase. JeraMlna neek: «-peter Mendola, Robert BaarUa: Zu^lrley Prltetanan, BteUa Orol* STiA-^ean Mlekles. Cathertae WMdrtai: 4B-liargaret Ambarger, IST Wimmer: lA-Bhlriajr Uh, mmi wunderly; SB-Anna Mae iBity and Victoria MelsseU. Whitfleld BuUdtag SpeUng Oon- 'kitanti are: lJ_Arlene Werkheiser, Jean Wun- iirl* LoU Trine, PrancU Bablna, a^lma WeUs; gA—Shirley WeUs, l,gmine Urch. Betty Ruloif. Lor- laiM VlvUn, Margaret Stettler*: SA .Irene Phillips, Eunice Rudge, Vlr- gUili Piulmeler*: 6B-JacqueUne gadrewi. Dotty Jane Bwavely, Oloria iMdmsn*; 4A—Barbara Muth, Dor- ethy Dsntord. Barbara Klepptager, Muy Uhler: 4B—John Zlegler, ghirley Brody: 8A—Walter Wunder¬ ly, Anita Martino, Dacia Wagner*, TUBOtCUUN-TESTING OR SKIN TESTING TO BE GIVEN MAY 23rd The testing will be offered to aU athletic groups. Including Junior and Benlor High SchooU—also to aU niembers of Senior High School, 1. e. 10, 11, and Uth grades. The County Tuberculosis Commit¬ tee requires a physician present who has had experience in group tuber¬ culin testing Dr. Klncov of Eastsn will cooperate with our local physi¬ cians. As stated In last weeks "Item," any one wishing the test in the community may have it, providing they notify their family physician or Miss Orim. The test will be given May 23, at g:45 promptly In the Nazareth High Bchooi. We hope the parents wUl see the value of thU test from two stand¬ points—(a) the Individual welfare of tbe child, and (b) the protection ot tbe public health. ThU testing has been made pos¬ sible by tbe annusl sale of ChrUtmas Scab, by the Northampton County TubereulosU and Health Boclety. SPBCIAL MET¬ INGS OP HONE BYGKNE CLASSES Members of the 1st and 2nd classes of the local Home Hygiene course are Invited to visit the Lehigh dairy at Allentown on May ISth. leaving the Y. M. C. A at 1 P. M. May 17th—Mrs. Hazelhurst, of Bethlehem, National chairman of the NORTHAMPTON MALE CHORUS TATAMY TO PARTICI¬ PATE IN CELEBRA¬ TION OF NATIONAL AIR MAIL WEEK A cachet has been designed for ! the envelope to be u.sed In the Na- 1 tlonal Air Mail Weslc celebration. I rortraylnu the Delaware Indian Chief "Tatamy," who gave the town I lt.s name. Chief Moses Fonda Tatamy W43 j baptiaed as sueb on Bunday, July Sl. 11145 at Sakhawvatung, what U now i known as Lower Mt. B«thi!l. Re ] married a white woman and hved ! with hts family in this section, beinj I a man of good character and very ' knd-hearted. and later became an Interpreter to the English governors I In the busine-ss tratuactlons be- I tween the Indians and the whites. Por this service he was given a tra-it of land consUtlng of three hundred acres, where he built hia hom?. a'on? rhe Bushklli Creek, at the edge of what is now Tatamy Borough. The cachet is a de.sign or an ar- . rowhead. with a drawing of Chief Tatamy and tlie word.s "Hom? of Agricultural Machinery Since ' within the arrowhead. Pets Being Regis¬ tered For Second Annual Pet Parade NAZARETH SCHOOLS RANK UGH IN PRO¬ FESSIONAL PREPAR¬ ATION OF 1CACHEIS Sgg PCTS BRPtCTBO Of Pi yaatktyatmVtwatta Ta htokt The recent report released by the state Department of Public Instruc¬ tion reveaU that great progress has been made in teacher education arul certlfleatlon during the past seven¬ teen year.s. A total of 63.757 teachers are now employed In the public schools ol this state. In 1920-21 only 70.5 per cent of these leachers had standard 1857" j certificates. Today 99 8 per cent have this certification. Of the total present Male Chorus T« Reider Coocert Here A concert by the Northampton Male Chorus under the direction of Leon C. KunU wUl be held ta St. John's Bv-Reformed Church on Sunday, May 15th at 7:30 o'clock. The chorus was organlaed nearly f ve years ago and stace has rendered concerts in nearly all the Urger cities of eastern Pennsylvania. They will render the following pro¬ gram with Albert Oeary as soloist and accompanist: 1. Oloria in Cxcelsis from 12th Mass, Mozart: 2. Prayer of Thanks¬ giving, Ed. Kremser; 3. The Man of Upright Life. Northampton Male P. F. riemmlng; 4. Trombone SCHOOL BOARD AWARDS CONTRACTS Adopts 1M8-M Biidfit of $136,517.00; Tas Bate 19 MUls Po.'.tmtstre.ss Emma S. Happ?l wishes these envelope.s to be placed in the hands of all those who wish to send air mail letters The ofllcial flight will be sponsored on Thursday. May 19th. with pilot Ernest Allen, of Tatamy, at the con¬ trols. Chief Burgess E. P Barrall asles that all citiaens help make this Air Mall Week a success and decorate their homes in a manner suitable for the occassion. NAZAREIH ROD AND number of teachers, 423 per cent , are college graduates as compared with 7.7 per cent in 1920-21. Third cla&s districts rank highest Boys and girls, men and lovers of pets are tneir entries for Naaareth's Annual Pet parade to be ati _ on the park opentag day, BatSftiy .ifternoon. May 2gth. The Pet Parade Conunlttea aM pet owners to help matters by registering now taataatf if waiting until the day of Registration headquarters havoj t-tablished at THE ITEM where placement cards will ba sued upon registration. Thaae bered cards will be dlsplaytS partlcipanU ta the parade the only means by which tba can decide the winners. AU must be numbered to ba tn the percentage of teachers with ' wta a priae. Secure your college certificates with 496 per cent. There are 160 third elass dis¬ tricts In the state tmder district su- pertatendents aeeordtag to the De¬ partment's report. Only 36 of these districts rank higher than Naaareth in the percentage of teachers with college certlflcates. 63 per eent of all Naaareth teachers have coUege certification. • 9 Consumers Comm. of the A U. W. win have an Illustrated talk on "How Chorus to Buy and Care for China and Solo. The Holy City, by Oaul cc Earthenware." ! Lean C. Kuntz. Albert Oeary: 5. Lift May 25th Dr. Estes Jr.. of St' up Thine Eyes. Prederic Logan; 6. WiUscePrey; 3A—Donald Oerhart. i Luke's Hospital will speak on 'Can- Deep River, H. T Burleigh; 7 Steal ¦MTWOOd Fehnel. Oloria Stettler";'cer Control" at the closing exer- Away. Negro Spiritual; 8, Laudamus " ~ " ~" clses In the "V" Allentown at a (Bryn Calfarcla>, D. Protheroe; 9. p. M. Dear Land of Home, Jean Sebllius. -Anne Woodward. Chrli Wagner, md Catherine Portuln*. • alternates- janlor High School Spelling Con- are; Oladys RulofI, And- Relgel, Rojean Noll, Orace , Shirley Smith, Betty Ann IMdwlier, Anna OroUer, Richard iMh, Bobert Ziegler, Mary Venttal. Muiaret IThler. Oorls Trine. Arlene livk, June Urch, Oraee Applegate, mma Nlkles, Elaine Blake, Fran- tn Brody, Muriel Kem and Bubert High School SpeUtag Oon- are: Joieph SoSera. Viola ir, EUsabeth NoU, Oeorge Harokl Kneeht, Jennie .^ Robert Welty, Marlon '.liUisn Beers, Plora Rundle. Landon. Clayton Vogel, Jeer- Pan, Oerald Lahr. MUdred , Paul BuraUl, Myra NoU. Colver, Wanda Mlkdajeayk. MS Smry Nickel. HCM, PASTOR AND GVESnAT' Plans Progrressing For Triple Anniversary EMAUS Vh Bev. H C. BnydrtStod the ' Ohoir of St, Johm Lutberan vere the guesA of the St SiLatbenn Chuitb. Bmaua. the Oa. tm Spieker. pastor, on Tues- SI iWBing, at which tbne Rev. ¦NjriNaehed the sermon, ta con- ¦¦¦•Ith the coBgregatlon's Sy»MBg service./ Jfywlee opened With a prelude •¦¦•SJIehn, organUt of tbe locsl y. Mlowed by the prooesalonat CVS •cripture leaaon by the am.yytAtit. •nyder then deUvered the ¦¦¦•tag u his text a part ot the •"[•third verses of the IMth JTialie ye the Lord; Pralae ' i2L *°""'' °' '*" trumpet.' ¦j^r commended the con- I ^^ * ''^"'^ ettotU ta anan- 2"»eonitructlon of aueh a flne I ^ •¦¦ encouraged them to con- ¦W splendid work, aaking ^wwwrUie gloom and desolation, 15 ^wm "look up unto the hlUs ._^. eomeih thehr help," to ^^•••Wtlei and radiance. ma TI? *"""' '*»• ¦•'»*«• «*"- !&,'?• •n'hemi, "Hear Our LffL**^' HaUeJuah Chorua" *TJy Miction of Charlei 8cb> ¦•director foUowtag the serviee Uon marched tato tbe « we church where the service waa held and I fc^^y wtved. VmmZ^.^^ ^^^ bond-bunUng -'^^mated to t73a.gg. *» of the choh attending T^rT' Virgtala Hummel. loKr"''' *•"" Schnerr. r5» u! ^.?"**' ***'y "<>»»«>• iZ*» Walter Bender, Mrs flZS!'' "" Milton Stuber, ^¦*rt«, Daniel Rohn. ¦• ¦«»:¦"•. ^'''^ Schisler, llSirl ,^*"'°" Snyder. Mr. ¦XChar^e, schnerr. Mr and ioS^l^;^ and Mr. and Plans for the Triple Anniversary tc be held on Sundays June 10 and 26. at the Belfast Reformed Chureh. Rev. W. H. Brong. pastor, are pro¬ gressing very nicely. They wlU at this tbne celebrate Uie llOth anniversary of the building of the church, the Centennial of organiztag the Bun¬ day School and the 35th anniversary of the present pastorate Rev. Brong reports that the foUow¬ ing speakers contacted have given favorable replies. Rev. W A. Krats, President of East Pennsylvania Classis; Bev. P. H. Moyer, Supt. of Phoebe Home, Allentown; Judge Herbert Laub. of Easton; Rev. Harry Colver, Pastor of St. Peter's Church. Allentown. and Rev. B M. Werk¬ heiser. Pastor of Mickley-Coplay Reformed Charge. The Men's Bible class, Ralph Rader, teacher, is preparing to re¬ produce the flrst recorded meetings of the old "Union Church" In a three-act historical pageant written by the pastor. The flrst act wUl In¬ clude the organization and adaption of • constitution, as held ta tbe bouse of WUltam Henry, ta the town of Tria, as Belfast was then known The second act reproduces the selec¬ tion of the building lot and staktag of the church. The third act Is a re¬ production of the cornerstone laying heM June 24, 183S. The Ladles AuxUlary has decided to prepare dtaner and supper in the aoctel room of the church on June 10, thereby enabling people from a dUtance to attend the three services to be held that day The anniversary services wUl come Now AP Chief Robert Mdcan. proldent of the PhUadelphla BulleUn, \a the new gresident of the Associated Press > succeed Frank B. Nnyes of the Washington SUr. Among those who addressed the AP cimvcntion was Jlunry Ford who pledged co¬ operation with publishers adding "we're all ta the some boat." to a close on Sunday afternoon, June 26, with a reunion of the cate¬ chumens, who were conflrmed durtag the present pastorate. An appotated chairman of each class wlU report for the class. The pastor U revising the hUtorlcal sketch of the church, which he wrote thirty-two years ago, and Marlyn A Rader, who served as supertatend¬ ent of the Bunday school for the past twelve years. U preparing a hUtory of the school and will read tt at tbe sftemoon service June 10th. Excerpts from the church history .«how that the buUding committee e.rcted on Pebruary 24, lg28 to man¬ age the erection of the "Union Church," was as follows, WlUlam Henry, Thomas Oold, LewU Mleke, Matthew S. Henry and John J. Rogers. Of these LewU Micke was elected secretary and William Henry WAS elected treasurer of the buUdlng fund. Dr. John J. Rogers donated the land upon which the chureh was elected, amounting to one acre, ntae and three-quarter perches. He lies burled on the "okl grave yard." LewU Micke also lies burled at thU place WUIUm Henry U burled at Forty Port, near Wllkes-Barre, Pa., and Matthew 8. Henry at Haddonfleld. N. J. The grave of Thomas Oold has as yet not been found. • B Wedding Aniiiveniry llf Mr.tiidMrs.llagenlNKh Mr gad Mrs. WiUU Hagenbueh colebratad their 2Sth wedding anni¬ versary on Saturday at their home on Whitfleld St.. by having <^n house from 2 to 10 p. m., when they entertataed over 250 friends and rel¬ atives. The home was beautifuUy dtcorated with cut flowers and pot¬ ted plants. Ouests were present from Peaumont, Texas, Bethlehem. PhU¬ adelphia, Newark, Easton, PhUUps¬ burg. Pen Argyl, Bangor, Moores¬ town, Allentown. Pottsville, and New York City. Misa Lucille Hagenbueh d.iughter of the couple, and two of her classmates at State Teachers College. Kutztown. Misses Martha Phillips and Alice Brody. served the euests. S • BAKB SALE Tlie Ladies Aid Society of the H.iman Bvangelical Church, town, will hold a b.ike snle at the new Nazareth Hardware Co. store. South Main St, on Saturday morning. May 14 A.S u'ual there will be home-made brcid. pies, c.ikes and sugar cakes (iflered for sale. The regular monthly meeting '>f the Nazareth School Board was held on Monday evening of this week with all members of the Board pres¬ ent and Wm. M. Bennett. Jr.. Pres¬ ident of the Board, presiding. The Treasurer rendered a report showing a balance of 143.619.02 on April 1. 1938. The receipts durtag the month of April were g4,723.(>0 and the expenditures $12.72905, leaving a balance of 135.009 47 on May 1st. The Blnktag Pund. as of May 1st. c^nsisted of a cash balanee of 63.- 077.29 and 643.000.00 par amount of Naiareth School DUtrlct bonds of the 1923 issue or a total of 648.077.39 The Tax CoUector reported col¬ lections of school taxes during the month of AprU amounttag to gS.lOO- .05 aU of which was deposited to the account of the school dUtrlct within the month. BllU amounttag to gl,363.70 were approved for payment and the Treas¬ urer authorlaed to pay tbem. The contract to flnlah an unfln- ished claas room ta tbe high sehool building waa awarded to H. O. Simons it Son at Otelr Md of •436- .00. Tbe work U to bt besun hnmedi¬ ately after tbe aeboob bave closed at the end of the eurrent term In June, and the room U to be com¬ pleted not later than July aoth. The Board decided to agata use Rioe coal durtag the lOgS-lBSB school term and awarded the order to the Naaareth Coal tt Lumlier Co., the lowest bidder, at their bid of g509 per 2000 pounds on "Old Company's" Lehigh anthracite eoal with an ush content not exceeding 16:. Bids on the same grade and size of coal were alao received from the People's Coal it Supply Co. and the Trumbower Co., whose bkis we're $5.14 and $5.15 per 2000 pounds, respectively A treasurer having to be selected In May of each year as required 'oy the School Code. Mr. Chas. J. Schnerr. a member of the Board, v.as reelected treasurer for the year beginning on the flrst Monday of July. 1938. and his bond was flxed at 810,000 00 The Tax Collector's bond was flxed at $20,00000 and hU com- mis.<'ion for the collection of the 1933 schoal taxes was fixed at 2':. The budget calling for expendi¬ tures of $136,517.00 during the 1938- 1939 school year was given ftaal approval and adopted. The 1936 tax rote was flxed at 19 mUU and the per capita tax was flxed at $4.00. The Board passed a resolution to agata permit the Tax Collector to accept payment of the 103g school t.ixes ta four installments of 25': ench; the flrst tastaUment to be due' on October 1. 1938. the second De-; cember 1, 193g. the thhxl Pebruary 1 1»S$ and the fourth April I. 1B39. If tbe Installments are paid regu¬ larly on or before the dates fixed the taxes wlU not be considered de¬ linquent and no penaltiea wlU bt as- ' sessad. Mr. Wm. A. Prack was reelected solicitor for the Board and Dr. J. A ' Fraunfelder waa reelected medical inspeetor, both for the 1»3S-I939 school year. The Naaareth National Bank 9 Trust Co. and the Second National Bank of Naaareth were both redesig¬ nated aa depoaltorles of the funds of the DUtrlct durtag the 1038-1939 school year. The Board also decided to have all school ytayetty reap¬ praised by the Keystone AppraUal Co., PhUadelphla, Pa., Unmediately after the schooU have cloaed at the end of the current term. A request from Miss L. Sextan ! for the use of the High School Audi- CaiN CLUR MEETS A WARNING AGAINST FRAUDUL¬ ENT INSURANCE The regular monthly meeting -A the Nasareth Rod & Oun Club was t held at the "Y" Monday evenlnj. Vice President. John Knecht pre¬ sided. It wa-s previously announced that winners in the membership drive contest would be awarded prizes of¬ fered at this meeting, but it was de¬ cided that the drive would be con¬ tinued until the July meeting. Nam'.s nj contestants have not been re- \ealed. although It was aanouneed i that approximately sixty new mem¬ hers have been added to the rostsr. It was also announced that arrange¬ ments will be made to entertata the County Sportsmen Federation at the July session at the Municipal Park. No deflnlte program has as yet been formulated to stimulate local activity of sportsmen As soon as such a program is formulated full particu¬ lars WiU be announced through these columns. S S BY OWEN B. HUNT Insurance Conimissitiwr lonwealth of Pennsyhrania regUtratlon eard now bp ealUat sl the Item OStoe. The committee al that every participant wUl free refreshmenu aa wtll u a pass to the park pool (or Uw ThU treat wUl bt glVM and dots not aStet other pet parade prlSM. girU, here U your ebaaot te i the Park Pool Simply tnttr s in the parade and the park i ment wlU sive you a ticktt gaag refreshments and a ptas to tht for a day. In addition to thU i treat, you are eligible to wta oat U the major priaes. Enter your pat today and be ready to tell to May 3$th -- • S ¦ FIRST ANNUAL RANQUET or NAIA¬ REIH HALL AUIM I—A Typical Caae | When her husband died. Mrs. M'3 fears for the future of herself and l.er children were lessened a trifle! - _^_„ bv the knowledge that at last there i/fl^ , , ^ „ was some insurance. Not a great l^^he Alunanl iif Nazareth RaU deal—the policy 4iad a face value ol '*'*'"*' Academy of Naaareth, Bids on school supplies were re- torium on June llth, 1938. for the ceived from thirteen bidders. A com-' purpose of giving a dance reciul by mittee. consisting of the Secretary of the Board, the Superhitendent and Dh-ector Schnerr, waa appotated to compare the prices quoted and the samples submitted, and place tlie orders. The Buildings Committee reported that the appUeatkm was flled with the Works Progress Administration for the excavattag ta the baaement of the High School Building to provide storage room, and plans for the work were submitted by the Board's engtaeer, Wm. U SlUles. ro be forwarded to the Department of PubUc Instruction at Harrisburj, Pa., for approval "Hie Orounds Committee reported the receipt and installation of the grandstand bleachers recently pur¬ chased from the Wayne Iron Works. Wayne, Pa., and also reported satis¬ factory progress ta the grading cf the grounds north of the High School BuUding which U now betag done as a W. P. A. project. POPULAR TATAMY COUPLE WED SUNDAY I Mlas Ruth Houck and Woodrow Jones, of Tatamy. were united In marriage on Sunday afternoon ta St Peter's Evangelical Church. Tat¬ amy- The Rev. Floyd R. Shafer. pfator of the church ofBciated. TIte altar was beautifuly decor¬ ated with palms and white lilacs The brkle was attended by Mrs. Paul H. Houck, her sister-ta-law. as matron of honor, and the following bridesmaids: Mrs. Daniel Kressley. Miss Mary Berger, of Tatamy. Mrs. Ralph Kemmerer of PUlnfleld. Miss Irene Mansfleld. cousin of the bride, of Bangor, little Miss Nancy Burley. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Bur¬ ley. of Tatamy, and Dotty Jane Swavely. daughter of Mrs. Oerald Swavely of town, as flower girls. Tlie bridegroom was attended by Roland Jones, brother, as best man. Ushers were Ralph Kemmerer, of Platafleld. Oilbert HeUlck. town. Ralph Snyder. Reading, and Daniel Kressley. of Tatamy. The bride wore a gown of white tlie purpose of having rehearsals for j satin with flowing train and tulle $500—but enough to pay bills and; leave a little for herself and thei children. Now she could see that her husband had been Justlfled In keep-' .ng up the premium payments month after month for the flfteen years' since he had taken out the pohcy So many times it had seemed like too much of a sacriflce to pay the V ill hold the first annual btiivwt to t«^n yeara at the Phi OaaoMi Oalto Fraternity House-t06 Weat 8Stb St. New Ysrfc City on Priday, May Ittii at 7:30 p. m. ffazareth Hall was founded In IIM ond dUbanded in 1930. It was one of the oldest MUltary Preparatory Schools in the country. Many proml> nent Alumni have promised to aU premiums when the famUy already [ tend, and delegaUons are from Penns)rlvanla and New The Banquet Committee of U A. Senn-UO 3Srd St.. M. T. OHp —Walter Thompaon. Allentewn: Wil¬ liam O. Ingham. PhUUpaburt; Ptm Plemtag. Portst HUU, L. I.: RlcbsrS her pupUs in the eventag of that day, was granted, and the Board al.M> granted the use of the auditor¬ ium to Boy Scout Troop No. 32 in the evenings of May 16 and 17 for owed a big bill to the corner grocer and had no idea how they were going I tr> get new shoes for the chiklren. But her husband had pointed out that now. at least, he was witb them. and could to do something to better their lot, but when he was gone the; wahl. KiUa. Pa.Vs. R. Bitrta, Insurance policy would be aU they areth. would have. I ^ ^ I She did not know a great deal i about insurance companies and th; one whose name thU policy bore had; its addre.u in a distant western state. | so she could not go to the office and! make inquiries. From aU that she j ; had heard, however, she understojd i that you had only to notify them j that death had occurred, and in a ¦ short whUe you got a check for the amount called for in the policy. i So she wrote them a letter, and' SCIIOOL 8UPCRIN- TCNDRNTMAIBS MONmYREPOir (Conttoutd oa Pagt CALf NDAR of CQHINOfVfENIS a play to be given by the troop on Mtiy 19 and 20th. A request was also ncelved from the local branch of the American Red Cross for the use ot one of the vacant rooms In the North Broad Btreet Building In wliich to store and from which to distribute clothing and other supplies to the needy, and the Board granted the request. The resignation tendered by Mrs Aithur Weiss was accepted and the Board elected Miss R Irene Knapp of Kingston. Pa., to mil one of the veil fastened with a tiara of orange blossoms. She carried a small white bible, a famUy heirloom. The matron of honor wore a col¬ onial style tafleta gown of baby blue, with baby blue shoulder veil, and in her hair a pink rose. She carried an arm bouquet of pink rosebuds with satin streamers The bridesmaids wore colonial style gowns of tafleta. Mrs Kress¬ ley and Mrs. Kemmerer of the beau¬ tiful shade of aqua, and' the Misses Berger and Mansfleld peach color. The following u a report eovarliw activity In our schooU durtag tiM month of April PiirtOasent anS AtteaiasMt—ITot ) enrollment—April—grades 5gg; Jun- lor high 393; senior high S71; total 1352 Nt?t enrollment—term to date- grades 607; Junlar high 412; aenlor high 388: total 1407. Percentage of attendance—April PA: term to date 97. No. of puplU in average daUy at¬ tendance—term to date—1301. No of days school waa uptn - AprU 18; term to date—153. f%e DriUs were conducted at all buildings during the month. SabsUtatea—The foltowtag teadl- its were absent durtag AprU dar: cancles now existing in the ele-, They also wore matchtag shoulder 'T'li'1."-'^''- "^^^ "°''"' •**° i '«'"8'»' velU With Talisman roses in elected Mr Robert W. Edgar of Cat- \ their hair and each carried an arm 11 days: Mrs Swoyer V. d»jr; Kem \t day; Miss OrUn % Mrs. Dry 2 days Mrs. Burton Andrews substituted for Miss Cooley. Mrs. Earl Btjrtr tor (Conttaued on ptgt ftvs) n.s.iuqua. Pa., and MUs Edna B Shelly of Quakertown. Pa. to flll rew positions tn the high school. WOMENS DEMOCRATIC TROOP 43 HOLDS CLUB HOLDS MEEIING INVESTURE SERVICE A regular stated meeting of the Womens Democrats Club was held Tuesday evening with the president Orace Barrall presiding. Candidates for various state ofllcer.s present, soliciting support of the club n'embers. were Helen WUls. Robert Fulton, Ryan Raldlhie. Simon Kelly. Charles McPall, D Miller Early Car¬ leton Woodring Plaas were made at this meeting for entertaining Northampton Coun¬ cil of Democratic Women on Juno Uth. .It the Borough Park, and all inrmbcrs were urged to be prcsont .^.nd to bring a Mke Tlie meeting is c.illcd for 7:30 P. M. Troop 43 heM their meettag Tues- ciay eventag In the Holy Family Church basement with scoutmastei Josepii Payonk Jr.. in charge. After the regular meeting consisting ol prayer. oaUi. flag pledge, led by Rudy Samcofl. Wm. Wukowltz and Stephen Hanner respectively, the troop held an Investure ceremony for two candidates. Oeorge Keppel nnd Michael Dlugo.; Nearly all meml>?rs of the troop vere present togeth?r with Commit- tiomen Stephen Searcick. Leojijld Keppel. Joseph 8<:irock, WilUam Vitovlu and Prank KlepLse Tie meeting w.is closed with tho I Scout Benedictijn. spray of TalLsman roses. The bride has been employed at the local American store. Belvldere St., for sometime and the bridegroom is employed at C K. WiUiams, Eas¬ ton. Those present at the wedding din¬ ner were Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Jones. Mr and Mrs Paul H. Houck. Rev. and Mrs Floyd R Shafer. Mr. and Mrs. Roland Jones. Mr. and Mrs Daniel Kressley. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Kemmerer. Mr. and Mrs. William Mansfield. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Mansfleld. Miss Irene Mansfleld. OU- l.iert Hellick. Miss Mary. Berger. Ralph Snyder. Dotty Jane Swavely. Nancy Burley. Mrs. Eva Swavely. Mr nnd Mrs. Victor Williamson, Mr. .md .Mrs Lester Hawk. Mr and Mrs. Fdward Heilman. Mr. and Mrs CUf¬ ford T.iylor, Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Ropii. Mrs. Pr.iiik H.iggerty. Sr . Mr.s. Eva Mes,slngor, Mr and Mrs R. C H.iKRerty, and son R.iymond. Mr .Trtd Mrs Alvln Rolhnick. Mr and Mrs Paul Burley. aud Cadw.ilder Jone.>. May 12—TuUp Tea sponsored by the King's Daughters of the Silver Cross, ta the Social rooms of the MoravUn Church. May 19 it 20—"The Oolf Champ." a 3-act faroe comedy by Boy Bcout Troop V-32 in High School Audi¬ torium. May 21st—Sur Orange, of Mobres- of personal Illness or death ta ftntly: to«-n. will hold a bake sale in the i Miss Cooley 5 days; lir. A. PttA Osf new Nazareth Hardware Store. May 28th—Naaareth Pet Parade and Municipal Park opentag. May 28th—Picnic by Bushkill Centre BasebaU Club ta BushkUl Centre Orove Music by Doodlesocker Band. May 28th—Picnic by Star Orange, Moorestown. In the Moorestown Church Orove. Rata date, Wednes¬ day, June 1st. June I—A play and mtaatrel by P. O. of A. In Eagle HaU, Center Square, I at 6:30 P. M. June 4—Picnic at BushkUl Centre Orove by Patrtotic Ordtr of Amer¬ ica. June llth—Salem Union Bunday School festival, Moorestown. In the Church Orove. Rata date June ISth. July 2nd—Ladies Akl Picnic of Moorsetown Union Church ta Church Orove. Rata date July gth. July 13th—Ladies AM Boclety Dry¬ land Church. Hecktown, wlU hokl their annual picnic in the Church Orove. July 16th—Sale UtUon Bunday School picnic at Moorestown grove. Rain date July 20Ui .July 30th—Salem Union Church pic¬ nic in Moorestown Church Orove Rata date August 3rd. Of •ISNOrWVATT Nl sr «s I II- IS 'iiisalU' '¦ivd^ti^-j'«^W£>L:jLiLi^Ljfib.. , .a..^.i^ |
Month | 05 |
Day | 12 |
Year | 1938 |
Sequence | 1 |
Page | 1 |
FileName | 19380512_001.tif |
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