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NAZARETH, PA., THURSDAV M<)Ii.\ING, SEPTEMBER 24, 1936
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Chamber of Commerce Active In Affairs Con- cerning Local Interests
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A (Urectars awettnc ot the kKal ^havber of Ooamrc* was held on Pifoaday  evcniof   In  the   buatness
lOMU ef Ttaa ramert Vnton Mutual
flre tnsuranee Company wttb A. O.
gyn,  president,   preilding.   Mem-
lm present  were:   Oeorge   Hahn,
VUttam Henry, C. J. Knauss, A. O.
iKn,   r.   H.   Martin,   C.   W.   K.
Ibafer,    Charles   Shlmer,    P     H.
lebmidt. P. S. Trumbower, H.   l>.
ftiiity. Hatty Reichenbach, J.  H.
Pulmer,.  Robert   Nolf  and   Henry
•ehtefel The meeting was called to order
promptly at S o'clock with president iContinued on Last Page)
CHINTTS DRAMATIC TALENT TO BE ORGANIZED
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  have been completed for the
,.^tta annual eounty wide rural one- Mi dramatic play eontcit whicb this rwtU be heM the laat at Mov«m> ; Any rural group iiKludlnf— liiant-Teaehars Associations, ehur- gl locieties, fraternal ortanlaattona, knners' clubs. Dramatic groups, etc., am eligible to enter the play tourn*
The contest plays this year will bt one act plays In whieh there are •t lea.st three characters and as ¦sny more as the group wishes. While the selection of the one act play is optional with individual or¬ ganizations, the Northampton Coun¬ ty Agricultural Exetension Service, undrr whose direction tho county wide dramatic touniament is con¬ ducted, has in Its library a number of oni» act plays from which groups may make a selection if they chose.
Entries to the play contest should reach    the    Northampton    Countv .gricultural    Exten.-iou    ofBce    by
aturday. September 26th.
Tliaf ^Northampton County rural oriatiizatlons have real dramatic talent is evidenced by the fact that the Well Worth While Society of Porks Town.?hlp won the State wide dramatic tournament last year, vhich was held at Harrisburg during the State Show. One member of : this group, Harry Lichtenwalner received a state medal (or meritori- nat work.
P. T. A. GET- TOGETHER TMWTE
A Oet-Toffether meeting of tbe
Parent-Teachers Association will be held  tonlcht  at   the   High  School auditorium.    The speakers will be C. Pred  Martin,  president   of  the local school board, and H. B. Shlm¬ er, manager of The Nasareth Waist Vwipany, and a former Supervising Kincipal of Naaareth Schools. The meeting is called (or g o'clocic •nd all parents  and  teachers  are urged to attend
NAZARETH CHORAL SOGim CONDUCTING WEEKLY REHEARSALS
For  RcMlitioa  of  *«Thc
Massiah** Scheduled
This  Fall
73    MEMBERS    NOW
All Persona Musically In-
dined Are Invited To
Join;AHeaKyWel.
come Awaits You
Weekly rehearsals are now being conducted by The Naza»eth Choral Society under the baton of Miss Mae Vcisky, every Monday evening at the V. M. C. A. Tlie chorus start¬ ed rehearsing "Tlie Massiah' last week and will c^htinue these weekly rehearsals unlfl the rendition som-^ time this fall.
Seventy-three members constitute ttie chorus to date but it U hoped that more will Join in rettearsals (rom time to tlme/lt was announced Monday evening that all persons musically inclined are invited to Join the society at once. All you need to do U to be at the Y. M. C. A. on Monday evening at I o'ckxlc—you'll receive a hearty welcome.
NAZAREliiliAN' TOWEDUBERTY HIGH GRADUATE
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Womersley. of 1028 Mononcacy street, Bethlehem, announce the engagement of their daughter. Margaret, to Harvoy Stanley Butz of town.
Miss Womer.sley U a graduate of Liberty High School and ic, cmployd at the Just-Born Candy Company. The wedding will take place on Saturday. Sfptember 26. a'. Dry¬ land Church. Hecktown.
Mr. Butz is employed by the Kraemer   Hosiery   Company.   Naza-
THE MEADOW BROOK FARMS
1700 Acres Devoted To Growing; Alfalfa and Dehydrating Alfalfa Meal; A Thriving Local Industry Founded and Operated Sucessfully By A Civic Minded Local Citizen
Meadow   Brook   Psrms,   long     a i commenced the  as.sembling  of   th-^      In 1J32 Mr. Miller became int^r-   tens   of   mea:   per   day.   requirinj
leader in the community in Dairy-  several properties now included un-   ested
the   t>06.-'ibiliiles   inherent   l.Trj.1 acre.,  devoted  to  the  growing
ing and the Breeding of flne Regis-  der the general name of -Meadi*-   in   th    production of alfalfa  meal,  of alfalfa to keep it running during tered Ouernseys, now is engaged in, Brook Farms" during the year 1927   resul-.n^   in   the   installation   of   a   the season.   Tlie meal here produced
reth.
TENDERED BIRTHDAY SURPRISE PARH
A birthday party was tendered Mrs. Reynolds McClyment, in honor of her birthday anniversary at tlie home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank P. Hahn, North Broad street, on Sat¬ urday evening. The evening was spent playing games. Tasty refresh¬ ments were served Mrs. Reynolds was the recipient o( many use(ul and beautiful gifts.
Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Carl Pehnel, of Newburg; Mr. and Mrs. Paul Nolf. o( Caston, R. D. 3; Mrs. Leroy Bruce, and Mrs. Rey¬ nolds McClment, and daughter Norma, of National Park, N. J, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Keinsle and daughters Kathleen. Marion and Pleda. Mr. and Mrs. Milton Weiss, and son Paul. Mrs. Luther Burneil. Miss Mae Reese, Mr and Mrs. Robert Young and Mr. and Mrs. Prank P. Hahn. all of town.
Limeport Ties Nazareth
For First Place
Naiareth    On    Battini
Rampaf e SheOacfca E.
GreenviUe By The
Score of 20-3
FIVE HOMERS
FOR TERRIERS
Two ninth inning rallies, one on ¦aturday against Joe Evans' Easton Plea*, and one against Naiareth A. C on Sunday afternoon to win 2 to 1. placed tlie Limeport Milkmen in a "fst plaoe tie with the Heath nine
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On Bunday afternoon it remained for Don Sterner, Limeport second- sacker to break up a pitcher's dual with his timely single In the final Inning scoring Logan, the latter, to¬ gether with a pinch-hitter, Therney, reaching the base paths by virtue o( bases on balls.
Nazareth scored first In the second inning when Roy McKee reached first on a fielders choice raced to "tecond on Joe Eckleys single and home on Ken Berry's single Lime¬ port followed in the third inning with a tally scored on a walk issued to Russ Fegley. a single by Vande¬ grift and a double into left field by Allen, tn the seventh inning a downpour of rain halted a serious threat by tlie Pegley clan as Sterner doubled and Russ 9t%\ey worked Berry to a I and 1 count. When pUy was resumed. Berry fanned Pegely
In the lUnth, Logan, the flrst bat¬ ter at the plate, walked and sped to second on BUl Sharkey's sacri¬ fice. Pineh-hltler Therney was in- tentianally pasaa aad tben atemer caase throagh ter bis aceand hit tt the day. scoring the winning mn.
Ken Berry aad Cddle Craner, op¬ posing moundsmen yielded but six hits apiece, each striking out eight. Naaareth drove out six fly balls to the outfield while Limepart poonded mtAtmtmo.
The hitting streak of Vic Welas. Naaareth center-field gaardhm end¬ ed at twenty-eight as the port-side flinging of Cramer resulted in hold¬ ing Weiss hitless Orat Quinter, hoaM run shsgg^r. had to be con¬ tent with tvo long drives, ene to e«iter and the other to right, both \ caught beautifully by the Limeport outfielders |
1336 Total Enrollment of Nazareth Public Schools; 3-year Comparison Made
Plant capacity 63 tons per day
the   production  of   Finest   Quality Shortly thereafter he purchased the Fulni'r   alfalfa   dehydrating   plant, is   being  marketed   in   competition
Dehydrated Alfalfa Meal.                   i foundation  stock   f^r  his  herd    of with a view to tlie use of its pro- with   the     best     Western     meals.
The courage, energy and foresight registered    Ouenisivs    which      for duct as a feed for his herd of dairy tlirounhout tlie Eastern and Middle
of  Mr.  Miller  has made  the  trade years was  the   -ource  of  supply  of cattle.,   and   the   plant  so  Installed Atlantic States, with a demand for
name   of   "Meadow   Brook   Farm.i" Orade   'A" mi'.k for the community was likowi.se used for several seasons it  tr.a: far exceeds pr)du?tion
under which his varied farming an.1 and neighboring cities that was un- in   tin-   production   of   dehydrated Tliis   is   a   brief   re.sume   of   th^'
other    agricultural      developments :urpaised in quality;   a  herd  that ground  cow  manure  as  a  soil en- development of a new Indu.-try for
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have  been  carried  on.  synonimou-   developed several cows that became richer   and   garden   fertiliser   and  this section that ha.s been of much
with  "Quality "  (or    the    products  class leaders, and others that stood marketed under t.he name of Ferti-   local 'benefit in easing the strain of
there produced. j high   on   the   Honor  Rolls   of   the lawn, well known for its many flne  unemployment during the years of
Mr Miller who has long been pro- ] Ouernsey Cattle Club for their out- qualities. j depression   and   promises   for   the
LEST WE FORGET
This Saturday will bring to an end Day-Light-Saving time (or 1936. All communities observing thi> time will again stop the hands of the clock for one hour either late Saturday evening or early Sunday morning and oper¬ ate on standard time , y ^- ,    .
Don't forget-you mav nap an-     "ep^inbet t^veals  a total oT other hour Sunday morning and | !>^i**'*^"'''^» °' .']" .**"*r
still be on time.
CYCLIW FAULTS THAT SHOULD BE REMEDIED
Principal's   Rcpart   Par
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125 Attend Haljr
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The ptrfncipal's report covortaf aB Nazar^ SctiovK (or the montli «C
To   I'revent   More   Acci¬ dents On Hivhway
Demand for enforcement of ths trafBc law> against bicycle riders is made by the Keystone Automobile Club, whieh, on the basis of reports complaints and observations, de¬ clares that cyclists are creating more hazards and breaking more tra(B: regulations than motorists.
XWeff   272 non-resident studenta ata
t^enroUed  of   which   Ml  attend tiM
Senior High School, IW the Junior
imgi School and 2 the Uementaiy.
l^e  pupil  teacher  ratio in Junior
and senior high is 2M. Four of theaa
are on probation.
For comparison, we give below •
'aoulation  covering   enrollments ol
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WOMEN'S DGMOCRAIK
CLUB TO BANQUBT
AT NAZAREIH om
The   members   of   the   Naaaraili
Woman s Oemocratle dab will MM
a banquet at the Naaaiath Inn, tm
. Thunday evening, October tth. Aa
Use of bicycles in this_sectlon £s  ^nibers    are    urged    to    attaiM.
Tickets may  be  secured fram ttaa coaunittaa.
NORTHAMPTON CO. I HOME OWNERS IE-
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Northampton county home ownera have received loans for moderniga- tion purposes insured by the Fsd* eral Housing Administration am,- ounting to $403,024, according to an announcement made today by N. L Lichtenwalner. State Director for the National Emergency Council. This total repre,ents S66 individual loans to home owners.
Home owners of Northampton County have al-,0 received mortgage loans, insured by the Pederal Holla¬ ing Administration, amounting to 11056.100. representing 274 indivi- dual mortgages.
In the 38 counties of eastern Penn¬ sylvania alone, 43.450 loans totaltn( $15,381,829 had been made (or mod¬ ernization and r?pairs by August first As of September first, 4,MP mortgages had been insured by the Federal Housing Administration, la the amount of tl7,M3J«0. Of tbla Utter total, 6M commitments ««r« for new construction, amounttnc ts ll.9N.no,
increasing rapidly." said Edward P Curran,, Safety Director of the Club. "We have no quarrel with the 'bike'; it serves a deflnite transportation purpose and its use ii not confined : 3 children, tn. in many other places. (Oootinued on Page Sevan)
15th ANNUAL FARM PRODUCTS SHOW
Tiie fifteenth  annual  Farm  Pro-
ii?:s   Show   under   the   aa-pices   of
:,? Secor.d National B.ink of Naza-
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7?hool on November 20th and 2l3t.
The  new  premium  li.'^t  lias  been
^'X'?   up   and   will   soon   b?   ready
:¦ distribution
Dr Kern.,, of Pennsylvania State ollege will Ije the speaker on the riday  evening   program
Educational   mo\ies   will   also   be
aturcd.
B.%KE •tALC
Leading back of cttttcr
Tiie Ladies A,d Society of the E\angelical Church will conduct a bake sale Saturda,\ beginning a" > oclock at Phillips Meat Market. Belvidere street. The special features of the sale .11 be home-baked bread, pies. cakes, sugar cakes and other dainties K new consignment of raw JumbJ peanuts from Virginia will arrive this week and will be freshly roast¬ ed and offered for sale.
FOR HEALTHS SAKE PACK A GOOD LUNCH
Vacation days are over. The lunch >ix parade has begun again Care¬ free children, happy and healthy from good (ood. sunshine, and fresh iir. mu.s: now spend m.iny hours ir.doors and all too frequently eat a :o.d. poorly .elected lunch
An adequate lunch. :on'.aining on? hot food, either prepared at school or taken in a jar to t)e re- lieated, will be a big contribution to- ¦.v.ird making champions in the parade, ^ays Miss F Marguerite Erik.son. home economics extension repre.sentatives of Northampton C.Tunty.
Besides  ha\ mg a good lunch, the child  should  start the day  with    a wholesome   breakfast   and   get   an evenine meal that contain.- one h.)t ' food.    VVitii at lea^t eight hour., of \ sle«»p   added   in    his   schedule,   the child  ha-   gine  a long  way  toward j i;e*-in(?  hi=  riah-   abundant   health. I
Tvpe- .'f food- the child need- , ar*"; Fir-t .ind foremost, food.- for growth hke m;';k. eggs aad meat: j second, foods that give "pep ' and j heat as cereals and butter; and lasN ] iv f.xxls that protect and regulate su-^ii a'^ frur..^ and  vegetables   .
Tire  grade  A  lunch  l>ox contains mils:    a    substantial   fojd.   u-ually (Continued on Page Foun
minent in  the  development o( the   -tanding   milk   and   butterfat   pro- |    In the course of time tnts dehy-   future  to still  further develop  the cement  industry  with  its crowning   duction.   The Dispersal Sale of this   ratini plant was enlarged and im-
achlevement in the formation o( the Pennsylvania-Dixie Cement Cor¬ poration, with plants in six states.
herd was one of the prominent events in Ouernsey history in tbe spring ol 1936.
,...._ .        . agricultural resources  and  products
proved, until at tlie present time i:
is  probably  the  largest  single  urUt °^ ^^^ ' community and of the State
Jf  tt^  kind, .with a capacity of #3 in  general
STATE HMSHWAY DEFT. MAINTAINS lIMNBRnWES
By WAMICN tK% DYKE 9c«et«ary ti Mlgkways
Harrisburg. Sept 24—The impor¬ tance o( bridges to an eflkient highway stystem cannot be stressed too strongly ^>r. after aU. bridges are the links in a highway system and no highway system Is stronger than its links
Tou have heard that be(ore, but It is such an important point that I wish to emphAiiae and re-empha- .ilae it
Bridges    in    Pena-ylvania      and
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WOMANS CLUB AN- NUALFLOWERSHOW /A BI6 SUCCESS
"  The   third   annual   (lower    show, .sponsored  by  the garden group ot the Nazareth Woman's Club, a two- day affair, opened on TTutoday af¬ ternoon in the gymnasium of the former Namreth  Hall  MA,    on West center street,    with    several hundred botanical  lovers aduUrIng the displays on   the    hupe gyi—s-1 slam floor J The nrden group ea- j pn'ssed it-^ppreci.itlon for the e«- I celient  response of exhibits and to,
thfkse   who  aided   in .,liow a success
making    the
NORIHAMPTON CO. EXHOHTS AT IHE ALLENTOWN FAB
Ont' of the Northampton Countv exhibits at the Allentown Fair wti; l>e the 4-H baby beef club The members of this club are : Melvm Mover. Northampton R-2. Psul Schleirel and WllUam SchleKel. Bath R-1; Woodrow Roth, Nazareth R-2; Elwood Buss snd Lela Bu.4s, Easfn R-3; Edna Schultz. Easton R-3; iohn I^igel. Naaareth R-1
The calves which will be exhibited
by  the clab members sre purrtred
At)enk<en-Angiw. spcuivd la»t March
The ealvM have been fed aftd deve-
(Cimtmne* aa hge Rve)
WHAT ARE VOU DOING    TO PREVENT FRIE?
Tlie coming week will be observed throughout the United S'ates as Pire Prevention W^eek The week has been proclaimed by the n«sl- dent. state governors and mayors of clt»P-« The President in his pew- clamation emphasiaed the fact that the annual flre loss in the United States include; thousands of human Uws as well as hundred; of mil- Itons ot dollars of property values Aithouah toUl looses have bera ma¬ terially reduced by preventive raeas- UTM  adopaed   during  recent   years
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The   Children's  Division  Oonfer-
lenoe on Priday afternoon, teptem-
' ber 25th.   in  connection   with    tbo
, Northampton   County   SuBdap
j School Convention to ba hald    at
' Bath, Pa . Septem ber* 3»tn and Mth.
will    present    several   outsUndlnf
, leaders  among  Children s workers.
I Mrs   Oladys   Mathina,    Children'a
, Division leader (or the BvangeUcal
\ and Re(ormed Church, will addrem
the conference on Prtday aftemooa
'¦¦; using for her subject. ' t'lannlng T»-
; gether Por ChiMren .   Mrs Matblaa
will also conduct  the Primary Oe-
partment  conference.    Mrs.  W. O.
Thomas.   jBup-nisor   of   Children'a
j Work. Lutheran Chtrch of the Re-
. deemer. Allentown. Pa . will conduct
! a conference for the teachers of the
! KinderBarten   Oroup.     Mrs.   Jamea
Stahlneckt r.      Supertntendent      oC
j Children's   Work,   for   the   Sunday
I Schools of Ijehigh County will lead
I the conference for Junior workera.
Each of  the^e  leaders is especially
• "quipped   to   lead   their   respectlv*
conferences
On Saturday afternoon. Septem¬ ber 2«th. there will be conferences for all departments. Mrs. I W. Brrtz. Superintendent of Children'a Work for the Sunday Schools ei (OMttaMi BB \mm 9tm4t
Two Disastrous Fires
In Local Comnunity
ComMnatioii Garage and
Bam Dntrncd Com-
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T«UI   Laaa   Al HccktowB
The larpe (rame bam. converted about a year ago into a garace and .storage (or their buslnem was com¬ pletely destroyed by flre near mid¬ night OR Monday on the property of  ^	
i 9. Barttooiomew * aons. P\inrral   whicli their home at
Direetars. aouth Watamt street,   ta-  bamad to the
ciiaded tn the deotrweUv* Maae acre
a funeral bearse. nsaiparltively new.
[one sedan and oae aervlee car    tn
addittoa • larfe m|
dmm. aad ev^aaeat, tofrtlar alth
family tools, etc. stored tbere were
all  coDsamed
tt is not known what caused the conflacration The fire atarted In tbe Northweat eoeacr ef the hnlMmc
PoUowlng the
Mr and Mrs
•olored. had ^ ^ natChbora witu tha
of fmMtai  a »« haaw.
,    Ttet f aasUr pmenu. the dnn.   Tte of the
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