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P" THE NAZARETH ITEM 5HDP CflRLV vX49 — No. 3— 48 So. Main St., Phone 20 Over 2,000 Children Night at Santa Is On His Way Here Now With Over 2.000 Gifts To Be Distributed By Him To-morrow Night NAZARETH, PA., THURSDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 14, law Single Copy Thn* CmM , 8 years and Under, Will Meet Santa Here To-Morrow 7:30 o^ock. Each to Receive a Worthwhile Gift Package AIChildr««8YeiB0f4.H Club Round-up The annual round-up of the Northampton County 4-H Lamb Club and baby beef club, was held Tues¬ day at the farm of Frank O. Fogel, Just west of Hecktown, Lower Nai¬ areth Town.ship, and included S4 pens of lambs and 18 calves. The round-up was in charge of B. L. Coleman and W. B. Ball, extension representatives. After the lambs wefe weighed in they were Judged by breeds and those pens which will represent the county at the State Farm Show were selected. The Judge for the round-up was P. C. Mackenzie, livestock superin¬ tendent of Pennsylvania State Col¬ lege. In making the awards in the lamb club, individual merit, daily Aie and Under WH RiceiveaGift Pick- age Direct From SantaCto Christmas Cirob By The Choral Soeicty •"tt was announced by (tee Mer¬ chants Association that Meordlng to he latest word received^irect from Santa Claus, he wlll byln Naaareth tomorrow evening wjfti hi. sleigh kwded with more thaA two thousand Individual packajcy All at these packages, statei^haT wlU b* given to ehUdren from Nazareth and com¬ munity by him Iptrsonally. He will ^ ^^^ ^_^_^ le parked onJ**'^!**'* •*•• ^l"*"'f gain, management practices followed to front of The Nyareui inn at ^,^^1^^ ^^^^ feeding period, Attlng about 7:S0 o'clocly' and showing of the lambs at the To make sure that all the ehUdren round-up and records kept were the aie accorded the same privilege, The ¦ factors considered. The lambs which lieichants Association dUtrlbuted will be shown at Harrisburg were ehtular Utters to grade schools urg- however, selected only on individual tag the teachers to announce Santa's vtiM htre tomorrow night. The At- loelation also engaged the aervtces of tbe Pire Police to rope off a cer- tata sietlon of Belvidere St., where taota will park, so all parents and ^hMren may be protteted (rom MVKling and eligibles formed in an aiBttly line to march past Santa for thslr Individual gift. ThU year, it VM announced, spectators may see each child walk up and mett Santa as ample space will be roped olT and poUeed to give the youngsters a tiuuiee to receive their gift. AU children under eight years of age and mothers in charge will be re¬ quested to form ill one line and meet Canta in 4Ui orderly manner, aSd will be able to s<>e the whole pro- •Wion. The entrance will be lo- M on the ea.st aide of the roped f lection and the exit on the west Al a special attraction, and while Baata makes his way into town. The ¦Mtreth Choral Society, directed bf I. Schneebeli, will render Christ- Mi carols from the veranda of The NUareth inn. The program will start at 7 o'clock and will continue MlU Santa arrives. The Choral Society will be assisted by the Trom- tan* Choir. Ihc Merchants Association, spon- •Sfi of the aflair. invite and urge •B iMents to bring the children to tlUi annual party, a treat for every¬ body and sponsored by looal ler- chants in good faith and apprecia¬ tion of this entire trading area. In the event of inclement weather conditions, it was anirauneed, the party will be held Monday evening, December I8th, at the same time and plaoe. VNDEBWENT OPCBATION Mrs. William H. KoTta, North New St, was taken to khe Allentown HtaiplUl last WednedBay and under¬ went an operation, i Utt Korts had bitn Indisposed at intervals lor quHe some time. "?4»s l^ny U irell ipMi that gnt ihe W-Fint (ucMirful blplona Kiaa*'^^'^ l»-Woodrow WUmmi seal |it*PMa»notoloEutop« l»-5outh Carolina lagtalo- <ur* protMlad OMlMl th»laHltl82a ^^ •~3^t«*'y '»' WoAlngten. DC.wai(ouiKM.17ia M-Benlamln Franklla taact\md Porta a to France, 1774 tt-An Emborqo Ad woe pornad prohlbmna lo^ aiijn oomnafee, 1807. «»-U a Marines \mdad Bt Nicorwjua, IBB. .mm merit. Members of the lamb club are: Alton Dickinson, Ruth Dickin¬ son, Elwood Buss. Verna Buss, Flo¬ rence Buss, Robert Buss, James Oradwohl, Walter Oradwohl, Arthur Handwerk, Franklin Reichard. Oeorge Way, Meryl Reiss, Lela Buss, Harold Borger. Dorothy Reichard, Racliel Reichard, Dean Reiss, Nor¬ man Werkheiser, John Borger Jr.. Warren Schwartz, Warren Hower, Elwood Borger and Oeorge Michael. The calves in the 4-H baby beef club were also assembled Tuesday morning and weighed. The calves wliich are being fed by the club members are of the Angus breed and when secured last spring the aver¬ age weight of the calves was 480 pounds. Four of the calves w^re selected as Northampton County's quota for the State Farm Show. Members of the club are: Elwood Buss, Lela Buss, Paul Fogel, Pauline Fogel, nsa Eisenhart, David Elsen¬ hart. Paul Hower, Warren Hower, Pranklin Oetz. Robert Krall, Ethel Moser. Francis Moser. Melvin Moyer, Dean Reiss. Meryl Reiss, William Schlegel. Howard Wohlbach and Stanley Wohlbach. CAIHOUC SCOUTS XMAS PARTY TO-NITE it See Yourself In The Movies" Sponsored By Lions Club Big Success Capacity Crowds Attend Four Showings PROCEEDS GIVEN ! TO BLIND It't Chritlttttu tka year around where thete pictnret teara taken: Chritlntmt, Fla.; Belhlehent, Pa.; Nazareth, Pa., and Santa Claut, Intl. Ettck year thoutandi of Chritttnat cardt are fttrwardad to potlogicet at thete eommuniliet for uatnp cancellation. Members of Troops Nos. 8 and 9, Catholic Oirl Scouts, are planning for a Christmas party for theh- meeting this evening in the social rooms of the Holy Family Catholic Church. Committees in charge of the affair are: refreshment, Mar¬ garet Zeiner, Mary Todaro, Mary Hutnick. Roiie Cortazzo and Anna Brown; entertainment, Margaiet Relchel. Plorence Hofer. Agnes Deut¬ sch and M. Deut.sch. The Catholic Boy Scouts and committeemen have also been invited to attend. Miss Emma Yukna. assUUnt sec¬ retary, announces that the troops have been invited to participate in the day camp reunion and Winter carnival which will be held In the Black Rock Orove on Wednesday, December 27th. The troops, accord¬ ing to a report by assistant leader Miss Zena Perraro. netted 131.69 in the Baaaar held last week in the local YM.C.A. DEMOCRAfic* CUB NOMINATES Members of the Women's Demo¬ cratic Club, during their December meeting held on Tur.'iday evening in their club rooms on Belvidere St.. nominated the following ofBcers who will be elected and installed by a past president tn January. President, Mrs. Hannah Bonsteln; vice-president, Mr.s. Carrie Boerstler: recording-secretarj-, Mrs. Ethel Barie; corresponding-secretary, Mrs. Alice Kostenbader: treasurer, Mrs. Mabel Fetherolf: and directors, Mrs. Elizabeth Kern. Mrs. Jennie Wam¬ bold. Mn. Emma Dech, Mrs. Mabel Edelman and Mrs. Mary Eilenberger. Also plans were discussed for a birthday ball to be held some time In January. At the Januar>' 9 meet¬ ing a social will be held for the outgoing and incoming olBcers with Mrs. Mary Eilenberger and Mrs Mabel Bdelman as hostess. A birth¬ day aocial followed Tuesday evening's meeting when refreshments were aerved by Mrs. Emma Dech, Mrs. Hannah Bonsteln and Mrs. Ellen Schoch. • ^ HIArTtTmCD LEO Mrs. Ilorris Fortuln, comer of Oantre gnd Falrvlew Sts., accidently Ml frflb a stcpladder at her home, jrhllMlanging curtaliu and fractured akf at two placet. SCHOOL BOARD FOES APPLICATION POR WPA PROJECT The regular monthly meeting of the Nazareth School Board was held on Monday evening of this week. All members of the Board were present and W. M. Bennett, Presi¬ dent of the Bo.ird. presided. The Tre.isurers report as of De¬ cember l.st shows a balance of 153,- 102 30 on November 1st. The re¬ ceipts during the month of Novem¬ ber were 16.806.90 and the expen¬ ditures 112.166.79, leaving a balance of 147,742.41 on December 1st. The Sinking Fund as of December 1st contained a cash balance of $152,613- .60. The Tax Collector reported col¬ lections of school taxes during the month of November amounting to $3,480.92. Bills amounting to $749.34 were approved for payment and the Treasurer authoriaed to pay them. The Building Committee was au¬ thorized and directed to have tests made of Buckwheat and Rice coal to ascertain whether better heating results can be obtained by the use of Buckwheat coal than by contin¬ uing the use of Rice coal which lias been used for a number of years. The offlcers of the Board were di¬ rected to file an application with the Works Progress Administration for various Jobs on school property as follows: 1. Built-up roof on Wliitefleld Building. 2. Playground, and flnLsh grading and planting at North Broad Street Building. 3. Pointing brickwork and all other exterior Improvements at North Broad Street Building, including out- side painting. 4. Replacement of slate roof on Falrvlew Building. 5. Finish grading and planting on High School grounds between tennis courts and Liberty St. 6. Storage building on athletic fleM. The estimated cost of materials required for these Jobs is $3,761.00. A request was received from the High School Alumni Association for the use of the High School Oym- naslum in the evening of December 29th for the purpose of conducting the A.ssoclation's annual dance, and the request was granted by the Board. Supt. Marcks was authorized and directed to have the flre extinguish- er.s In the various buildings re¬ charged by Pursell and Co., and to piirclLiie nfty folding chairs at a cost not exceeding $95.00. He was also directed to rent, with the pri¬ vilege of purchasing them, flfty caps and gowns for use at the 1940 High School Commencement In addition to the 104 caps and gowns now owned by the School District. IMPORTANT Every redblooded. true Ameri¬ can should waste no time in tell¬ ing our Congressman. Francis E. Walter, to vote for the continua¬ tion of the Dies Committee and the elimination of un-American activities through th6 U. S. A. It Is high time that all "isms" other than Americanism be wiped off the U. S. map . . . and to date none other than Congress¬ man Dies has come forward open¬ ly and feare.«ly in exposing com¬ pletely, "rackets" that are carried on In this country truly un- American. Congressman Walter, we are sure, wlll appreciate the senti¬ ments of the people of Nazareth and its communities in this all- Important matter. There is no time to lose. Every Individual, every org.iivizatlon and heads of business should let their wlshe.s be known right now. Simply ad¬ dress your letter to Hon. Francis E. Walter, Washington, D. C. —Editor 1940 ELECnON CAL¬ ENDAR ANNOUNCED HARRISBtTRO, Dec 13-The 1940 election calendar was announoed to¬ day by the State Bureau of Elections here. The political season opeiu of¬ ficially on February 3. which I-, the first day for circulation of candi¬ date's nominating petitions for the primary election. Other important dates are: Feb. 22: Last day an elector may move from one election district to another in order to be eligible to vote at the primary election. Mar. 4: Last day to flle nomina¬ tion papers. Mar. 9: Last day to withdraw nom¬ ination petitions. Last day to flle objections to nominating petitions. (Continued on Page Six) WOMANS aUB HOLD ANNUAL XMAS PARTY Members of the Nazareth Woman's Club on Monday evening held their annual Christmas party In conjunc¬ tion with their December meeting hi the music and social rooms of the Nazareth High School Building. Featured on the program was an adaption from a story "A Christmas Carol, from Charles Dickens' famed novel, given by members of the drama group of the club and mem¬ bers of the Nazareth Parent-Teach¬ er's A.ssociation. Characters Includ¬ ed: Marguerite Altemose. A. WU¬ llam Day. Jack Reichenbach, Frank¬ lyn Kostenb.ider. John Allen. Albert Neel ,Sr., Eveline Smith, Mrs. An¬ drew S. Leh. Henry Felton. Laura Shafer, Orace Breinig. Elsa Keim, Barbara Kleppinger. Dorothy Dan¬ forth, Conrad Miller, Jr., and Rey¬ nold Werkheiser. Committees Included: stage and properties, costumes, make-up. mu¬ sic and lighting. High school classes directed by Don Detweiler and Mlss Jean Clute constructed various por¬ tions of the properties, etc. Greet¬ ings were brought by Mrs. WiUiam Silfles. chairman of the ho.<(pit ality committee and music was playtd by Danny Dever's orchestra. Decorations of the festive .-^cene Included numerous Xmas trees with colored ornaments, lights and cello¬ phane; a large Xmas star at the en¬ trance: Xmas wreaths and ar ens; table decorations of sug.ir plum trees and candle holders with .smal^ flower pots. V • B PURCHASES ICI BITSINE.SS Arnold Bath, son of Mr. and Mrs. Horace Bath. Bank Street, pur¬ chased the ice delivery business of Homer Kienzle, ,^- Mr. Bath ha4 been employed by Mr. Kienzle antf has always been an active worker. It seemed everybody saw every¬ one In the movies at the Broad Street Theatre yesterday afternoon and evening, when a movie sponsored by the Lions Club and taken In and around Nazareth was shown on the screen. Two matinees and two eve¬ ning shows found the theatre pack¬ ed to capacity. The flrst matinee, starting at 2:13 found hundreds of youngsters waiting a. the theatre entrance for the doors to open. The 4 o'clock show was packed with school children and the two evening shows kept the box of¬ flce and ushers busy continually. While no accurate flgures were available last evening. It ts estimated that approximately 2400 attended the four showings. The picture, consisting of seven reels and showing exclusive scenes of Nazareth. Its educational insti¬ tutions, churches, industries, business houses and its people proved est interesting and brought rounds of applause from the audience as fam¬ iliar faces and places appeared and wer described by a member of the Lions Club at each showing. Young and old alike got a big kick and thoroughly enjoyed seeing them¬ .selves and their friends In action on the screen. Scenes showing children, teachers, org.mlzatlons and employes going to and from their places of business; factory workers at work, executives at their desks, skilled workers pro¬ ducing thetr daily dozen midst hum¬ ming machinery, all were included. Ill short, the picture covered Naza¬ ieth at work, at play and at home. Scenes of the Pair Oround.s, the In¬ dian Cemetery, the Whltefleld House, Nazareth Hall, the Borough Park and other familiar landmarks were not omitted. It was announced by the Lions Club tha: th? pictures becon.es the property of the club and may b; shown by them whenever the oc¬ casion warrants. The Club also wishes to thank the citizens, busi¬ nessmen and organizaztions for their splendid .support and co-operation In aiding the production company fllmlng the many scenes making this Interesting motion picture possible, PUN BANQUET FOR SCHOLASTICS A banquet will be tendered the Nazareth Scholastics, winners of the flrst Lehigh Valley Independent Football league championship, on Wednesday night. Dec. 20. The banquet will be a public affair and will be held at the Naz¬ areth Y.M.C.A. A total of around 200 can be accommodated and It Is expected that all available space will be fliled. The league trophies wlll be pre¬ sented to the Nazareth team at this bantjuet. There will be a large cup for the winning of the league cham plonship. which was earned by de¬ feating Roseto and the Easton Tri¬ angles in the playoffs, and a smaller cup for finishing in a tie for flrst place in the regular schedule. The program has not yet been completed, but from all reports it Is expected to be the liveliest and most entertaining banquet ever given an independent athletic team In Nazareth. ^ NAZARETH ' BAND ELECTS Tip board of direatoTs of the N.iz- aifth Band, one o? tlje olde.v mu-sl- cal organlzatlons/iv the State, an¬ nounces t4c rco/njr' r.^-organization of that unii wlTi ihe re-.?lectljn of the f olio win J-TOT-e:.-;: Herbert M. Beil. prrsident; Wilson Boerstler. vlce-pre'ld"'-1: Earl Au¬ denried, secretary :aii.-! John Deich¬ man. trea-'urer. Other members of the Ijo.ird are Lester Beil, Harr>' OLsen and Carl H Seyfried. leader BICENTENNIAL COM¬ MITTEE HEARS REPORTS _# Estimated Total Srih scribedjll,ON DEFINITE AC TION TAKEN STORES OPEN EVEM.N'GS M It wa-. announced by The Naz¬ areth Merchants As.so. that store.? WtU be open evenings, starting tomorrow, Deoeml:er 15th. until Ciir^^i.Tiii. NO CLUES ON APARTMENT ROBBERY -V Up to yesterday afternoon no in- for.Tiation.ha.* be.n relea.sed by the aut.'iontieSa.vto clues conoerning th." looting of ,tliree apartments in the Me.ssinger Building last Tliursday MISS LORRAINE MONPRODE l.orrnlav M«ii|iraHtr, .%.% •iouih Main ut.. lo««n. arnlor al Ibr l-taal MlroMaabum «t<atr Tfarh- rra t'nllrBr. mIII pla> tbr Icail- IBK tmty la "Tbv I'lrBt l.aa>". ¦ II r«»lir«v |ila> l» br iirrsvatrd at tbr K. MtrwMilaburK rollrKr. toMiurrom v«ralaa. l.orralar rilaiifd In Mlaur iiarl* la |>la>a ¦ |irr«luaa )rar«. aail brr aar ¦trrfwraiaarra la Iboar parln moii brr tbr Iradlaa iiarl la tbia >rar'a |ila>. Mbr baa brra a Mirmbrr uf Maak aatl Kaa>, ilraaiatir rinb, fur fuur yrara. Mlaa MoanriHlr. wb» will br ermtmntra arkt Ma> with a Harb- rlor mt BvlrHrr drarrr la Hrallb Kilaratloa, takra an arlUr |iart la Hoaira'a latramural aiMtrta at thr rollrar. la raatala nf tbr rhrrrlraaias atiaail, airmbrr of tbr arwa|ia|irr ataV, aad rriprr- anMa tbr %%naira aladrata oa tbr W oaira'a Ksri-athr t'oaarll. COURT OF HONOR TO-MORROW NIGHT Council Court of H^nor is to be held Priday. December 15. at 8 P M. at the Nazareth V.M.C.A. At this time Boy Scouts from all over the DeLiware Valley Area Council Boy Scout,s of America will gather to receive award.? which they have earned. There will be at least two boys presented with the rank of Eagle, the highe.st Scout rank. A Council Court of Honor ;ccur5 but tliree times a year and Nazaretii is indeed fortunate in being th? scene of this Interesting event On this occision the Scouts will gather with their leaders to receive as Troops thetr various ranks and offices. This Court of Honor Ls unique In that it is the first Eagle Court of Honor to be held In Nazareth for approximately ten years Tne Court of Honor is open and the public is Invited to att<?nd. morning. J It has been announced, however, that the total ca.sh taken is appro.K- Imately tl23 and the value of all the Jewelry $220 Totals reported Ust we;k were very much exagerat- ed It wa.s al.so stated by the au¬ thorities that the robbery was com¬ mitted in the morning Instead of the afternoon, as va^ reported last w;ek Tae apartments entered were those of Miss Matty Woodring. Mr. and Mrs. WiUiam Albert and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Strunlc. Entries were m.tde by prying tlie l;cks, no doors were forced open farners'meet at tatamy to-day Farm m mbers and their wiv:s ' xill renew acquaintances with their friends and .spend about six h:ur.s together in reviewing the activities ' of the Northampton County Na- ! tnnal Farm Loan A.s.sociation at the ; annual Stockholders' meeting to be ' held in the Fireman's Hall, Tatamy. ' today. It was announced by Presi- ' dent Bartlev F Deats | The statem.nt of income and ex- ' pens?, and the statement of condi¬ tions of the Association wUl be pre- \ sented Directors xil! be el', cted tj the board and other business will be tranuoted. Thi.s i.-. the best way for the members to Ic e;j informed con- | cernin? the- aff.iirs of the a.soocia- I tion. iMr Deat, said i In\ltation.s have been sent to , A meeting of the Oeneral Bl- Centennial Committee wa-s held * Monday evening at the Y.M.C.A. /With pr sident A O Kern, presiding. '/ Co.'nmitt<?emPii present were: J. H. Fulmer R K Stout. J Allen SchaeN fpr. Waiien B.-elnig. J. O. Petherolf, Oeorge Sundberg, R. B. Fortuln, WiUum K-r:z, R H, Michael, Paul Mevers and W F, Mertz Wjrren Br.'lnig, chairman of th« History Committ' e presented in de- ta.l iflatters concerning the worlc o( his committee and the new public*- tion H. also stated that because ol the illnes. of Rev. O. M. Shulti son* of the work still to be done will Ba traiufrred to other members of ttM committee. He stated that the work will be ready for the printer S30a. J H. Pulmer, chairman of ttM Ways and M^-ans Committee brougM j to the attention of the members tlM ; necessity of continuing the subaer^- tlon campaign, because of time rt-' quired to malce many more contacts and check all such work He stated | the work was going along nicely and ; that he expected more returns wltti- ! In the next month or two. Ttta I estimated total subscribed, Uicludiod ; the Patron LLst funds. Is ftlMi.' I Of this amount over $2,700 was col- j lected by the Patron List CommlttMk I Deflnlte action was taken Monday evening m the historic pageant mat¬ ter After thoroughly debating all 1 phases, a representative of The JotUI B Roger,s Producing Company wm called in to present contracts and it was decided to accept a $1500 con¬ tract with no gurantee to Jotu) M. Rogers Company. It was announoed that the producing company, undev this contract, must furnish and pro¬ duce the entire pageant; local talenk | to be furnLshed It was al.so rinnounced that UmJ Program Commrtee. R B. Portutl^ chairman, has been given the au¬ thority to close .1 contract (or A \ large tent to be erected and tained for a two-week period at tlM| Borough Park The next meeting of the OeneMM County and home demonstration atfpnt- Representative of the Pro- , Committee will be held at the Y.IC.-'I du?tnn Credit Association, Norman I C.A. Mondty, January 8th, wiM^| E Oarber. Area Conservationist for more reports are to be heard the U S Department of Agriculture j undoubtedly more action taken, WlU give an iUustrated lecture on was announced ¦Soil C)nse.-v.ition" in tlie afternoon ""- JUNIOR AUmiARY HEAR DIRECTOR Tlie Junior Auxiliary of the Harold V. Knecht Post. No, 415. A.merican Legion, held th^^ir December meet¬ ing on Wednesday evening in the local Legion Home Mrs Allan Fritz. of Bangor Eastern Director of the Senior AuxiUari s. the guest speak¬ er, told the girls several points on making meetings more enjoyable and also outlined the activities, etc.. of tlie Oirls Keystone Camp ut Gettys¬ burg which will iye started next year Refresliments were .served and gifts exchanged by members of the group and their guests Inclitsive of: Mi.v'ws Marlon Koehler. Jean Kern Altliea Mabus, Vema Trapp. Fran¬ ces Brody. Jean Walters. Maryava Walker. Eva Haupt. Claire Keen. Jane Dever, Dale Dever, Betty Reekie. DorLs Williams, Pay Davidson. Lor¬ raine Fritz. Rose Oroller. Joanne Kern. Anna Cabboll. MlUicent Metz, Oladys Werkheiser, Pauline Karch, Vinconza Perraro. Dorothea Heck¬ man. Shirley Stark. Mrs, Dorotiiy FoUweiler, Junior auxiliary advi.sor. .ind Mrs. M.te Ro<lgers. senior aux¬ iliary president. in j Ai'it'.Ua! tTiect.njs allord member.^ a:i I oppo.'-tunlty to become better ac¬ quainted and learn many interesting j facts. ¦ Mr D.at.> declared saying that "tlie Association hopes to make , thLs one of the be^t meetings ever I lield ¦ Farm women are especially invited Aisociation ofBcials said someone , from the Federal Land Bank will be invited and may be called upon to comment on any new l..-gislat:on or , operating pjlicie-, afTecting the As¬ sociation. Satarday. Salwday. HOLIDAY MAILING SCHCDl'LE Local Post Office will be open from 6:30 A. M. to 6:00 P. M. Mth i Money Orders from 8 A. M to S P M. Morning and Aftemoon carrier ser¬ vice. Offlce open from 6:30 A. M. to 6:00 P.M. tSrd -I Mone>- Orders from i A. M. to 5 P. M. Moming and Aftemoon carrier ser¬ vice. Lobby will be open from 6 30 A. M. to g A, M. No Window Bervlce. No carrier or rural aenioe. BOOSTER NEET- INGBY S. OF V. I Members of Captain Owen Rice Camp No 20. tho Ladies' Auxiliary and Reserves group held a boaster meeting in the local KOE Hall on Frid.iy evening attended by approx¬ imately 50 members and guests of the three groups. State department commander Maynard Huber. of the Nazareth Camp, presided and Introduced J. Allen SchaefTer, preskient of the Nazareth Borough Council, as the principal speaker. The latter spoke on American History Up Prom the Civil War." Others called upon for responses were: William Stoneback. of Easton, department chaplain: Mrs. WUUam Stoneback, of Easton. na¬ tional patriotic instructor: Mrs. Bf- fie WlUlamAon. as.slstant guide of the local auxiliary; Arthur Nolf. treas¬ urer of the local camp; and Mrs. Maynard Huber, color guard of the looal auxiliary. Prlday the auxlllarr of the Nan¬ reth Camp wlll elect offlcers for the ensuing year. P.T.A. MEET- ING TO-NIGHT Tlie Parent-Teacher Association will inld its Dec.mber meeting to¬ night. D->cember Uth. at 7:45 o'¬ clock in the High School Auditorium Tie Woman'.s Club and the PTA. will present a play "Christmas Carol under the direction of Mrs. Paul Davusdon. Musical selections will be giv-n by the Brass Choir of the Higli School directed by Marvin Reitz and the gue.'t .soloist for the evening will be How.ird Reichard. a m-^mber of Handel and Hiyden Society, of Al¬ lentown, All persons attending the meeting tonight are .asked lo bring a ten cent gift for the ChrLst.ma.s party. Mrs PrestDn Plory and Mrs, Lu¬ ther Bat: are the refreshment chalr- lady.s for the m-:'eting. / Wayside Gatherers Hold Xmas Party Tlie Wayside Oatherers held the.r annual Christmas party Monday i evening. December 11. at the home ' of Mi9« Agnes Etschman, High St. I The social committee served re¬ freshments and pretty gifts were ex¬ changed with a general social time ' enjoyed by aU preaent. Those attending were Mn. O. Bahnsen, Mrs. Mary Voigt. Mrs. Robt Mugford. Mlss Mae Reeae, Mrs R Schtnltcer, Mrs C. Werk¬ heiser. Mrs. Oeorge Ralui. Mrs. M. Marx, Miss Ella Prack. Mlss Cora Seyfried. Mias Agnes Ctaehman, Mlaa E. Bahnsen. Mrs. fl. Zeller, Mr*. L. Scott snd Mrs. O. Suter. » • pi'BmAMs DOVBiJi ¦om Mrs. Joseph ftolntMlaun, Weat Centre St., purohaaed tlw double frame house, from tht Vraak Reek- man Brt., alhiatad on North St. near Main. ROTARIANS HEAR ASSEMBLYMAN HOFFMAN Assemblyman John HofTman, of Bangor was tlie gue.st speaker aB the Nasareth Rotary Club session held in the Y M.C A dining ro Monday evening He was introduced by Edwi Cassler. local Rotary pre.sldent, spoke on Conserving Our Heriuge.**! Th-> main faCs covered by th<| speake'r were as follows: We mu ', conserve tne consciousne.ss of Ood| I in our p:'rion.il human affairs the affairs ot the nation; we can¬ not contravene Nature or Natureli Ood; rlghteiasness exalteth a Na¬ tion but sin is a reproach to any people: w" mast consene the fattll and the simplicity of our fatheiS| we must con.serve the sanctity of ttM American home: we must conseivg the life and spirit of our DeclarM tlon of Independence and the COM* , stitution of our U S ; we caniMl conserve Democracy by being hall American and half alien; by OOB- stanl rededication and repledgia( only can tliese ideals be attained. Avseniblyman Hoffman Ls serving h;s .=econd t.-rm in the Penti.sylvanM State Aivsmbly. have prevlouslf son-ed fnm the econd district IC 1921 and 1922. Birihday greetings were extendad Monday evening to James 8. Pry Visitors 111 addition to the speakM were Newton Haas and CtMTlM Oras.s. both of Easton, Harry ttart' man. Claude C. Pctgehnan, of Nortb* ampton. A Christmas party will be hili for k>cal boys by the Rotarlaaa Ig connection with the OMetlnf BM) Monday ewening. LOCAL MAN John Bngler, Bg, at 9 St., town, auffand • when his ear of a ooa p. m at tht interiHttHi Bi 1 North SU.. Pabnar ton. "nie Bttvet at BBa Pred Simon, at VnBam, W. A, unhurt. A paaalnff motorlil to tbe BsjtoB ho^dtal tTMitad for liM iBjanr. mate damapad. Hm ttM rmnqrlvaaia
Object Description
Title | The Nazareth Item |
Masthead | The Nazareth Item |
Volume | 49 |
Issue | 3 |
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 | 1939-12-14 |
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. |
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. |
Month | 12 |
Day | 14 |
Year | 1939 |
Description
Title | The Nazareth Item |
Masthead | The Nazareth Item |
Volume | 49 |
Issue | 3 |
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 | 1939-12-14 |
Date Digitized | 2009-10-02 |
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 39790 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. |
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Over 2,000 Children
Night at
Santa Is On His Way Here Now With Over 2.000 Gifts To Be Distributed By Him To-morrow Night
NAZARETH, PA., THURSDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 14, law
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, 8 years and Under, Will Meet Santa Here To-Morrow 7:30 o^ock. Each to Receive a Worthwhile Gift Package
AIChildr««8YeiB0f4.H Club
Round-up
The annual round-up of the Northampton County 4-H Lamb Club and baby beef club, was held Tues¬ day at the farm of Frank O. Fogel, Just west of Hecktown, Lower Nai¬ areth Town.ship, and included S4 pens of lambs and 18 calves. The round-up was in charge of B. L. Coleman and W. B. Ball, extension representatives. After the lambs wefe weighed in they were Judged by breeds and those pens which will represent the county at the State Farm Show were selected.
The Judge for the round-up was P. C. Mackenzie, livestock superin¬ tendent of Pennsylvania State Col¬ lege. In making the awards in the lamb club, individual merit, daily
Aie and Under WH RiceiveaGift Pick- age Direct From SantaCto
Christmas Cirob By The Choral Soeicty
•"tt was announced by (tee Mer¬ chants Association that Meordlng to he latest word received^irect from Santa Claus, he wlll byln Naaareth tomorrow evening wjfti hi. sleigh kwded with more thaA two thousand Individual packajcy All at these packages, statei^haT wlU b* given to ehUdren from Nazareth and com¬ munity by him Iptrsonally. He will ^ ^^^ ^_^_^
le parked onJ**'^!**'* •*•• ^l"*"'f gain, management practices followed to front of The Nyareui inn at ^,^^1^^ ^^^^ feeding period, Attlng about 7:S0 o'clocly' and showing of the lambs at the
To make sure that all the ehUdren round-up and records kept were the aie accorded the same privilege, The ¦ factors considered. The lambs which lieichants Association dUtrlbuted will be shown at Harrisburg were ehtular Utters to grade schools urg- however, selected only on individual tag the teachers to announce Santa's vtiM htre tomorrow night. The At- loelation also engaged the aervtces of tbe Pire Police to rope off a cer- tata sietlon of Belvidere St., where taota will park, so all parents and ^hMren may be protteted (rom MVKling and eligibles formed in an aiBttly line to march past Santa for thslr Individual gift. ThU year, it VM announced, spectators may see each child walk up and mett Santa as ample space will be roped olT and poUeed to give the youngsters a tiuuiee to receive their gift. AU children under eight years of age and mothers in charge will be re¬ quested to form ill one line and meet Canta in 4Ui orderly manner, aSd will be able to s<>e the whole pro- •Wion. The entrance will be lo-
M on the ea.st aide of the roped
f lection and the exit on the west
Al a special attraction, and while Baata makes his way into town. The ¦Mtreth Choral Society, directed bf I. Schneebeli, will render Christ- Mi carols from the veranda of The NUareth inn. The program will start at 7 o'clock and will continue MlU Santa arrives. The Choral Society will be assisted by the Trom- tan* Choir.
Ihc Merchants Association, spon- •Sfi of the aflair. invite and urge •B iMents to bring the children to tlUi annual party, a treat for every¬ body and sponsored by looal ler- chants in good faith and apprecia¬ tion of this entire trading area.
In the event of inclement weather conditions, it was anirauneed, the party will be held Monday evening, December I8th, at the same time and plaoe.
VNDEBWENT OPCBATION
Mrs. William H. KoTta, North New St, was taken to khe Allentown HtaiplUl last WednedBay and under¬ went an operation, i
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Month | 12 |
Day | 14 |
Year | 1939 |
Sequence | 1 |
Page | 1 |
FileName | 19391214_001.tif |
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