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NAZARETH, PA., THURSDAY MORNING. SEPTEMBER 28, 1939
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The Post OfBce Department re¬ cently placed on tour a philatelic truck containing specimens of all issues of postage stampa from 1M7 to date, together with miscellan¬ eous material having relation to the designing and printing of postage stamps.
Early next month the truck wlU start a new itinerary In whleb Pennsylvania will be traversed, with stops at all principal cttlas enroute. It is not possible, how¬ ever, to reach every community. so that local collectors In aooM cases will be required to viait tbe exhibit at the nearest available point.
It waa announoad by tbe de¬ partment that there ia avallaMa now a Junior edition atamp book¬ let, which seUa at tbe nomttul prlee of lOe per booklet, oo order to tbe Supartatendent at Doou- awnu. Ooearnawnt Mntlnc OC- See. Waahlngtew, Di 0.
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GOSPEL SINCER
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gatlon wUl liilabrate IU mth anal- versary tbte Sunday.
The ¦eheiBiok Ttaa*una Ohoir WlU herald tbe day troai tbe diureb steeple at S:« A. M.
Bally Oay viU be okaervsd by tbe Sunday Srtiool at •:•• A. M. An iMerMMns PNpaai haa baea ar- raoiad br the Taaat BMpie's Oe- vltb WUUasi ¦. Borta aa
S. HaHpart. PhD, of BibiUaal' Uterature at Mmviaa
wui tfettvtr tbe aM«MS al M4I A. M. Hie ABaMiTMry Lava fbaal wUl be held at I rit. Iha traa*0M eholr wUl pby a pitada of atftial ehoralea uadar tbt dkaettai of MU¬ lard Biee. Voeal marie taU ba fur- (OMMBWd BB Pifb PBsn
iiM; T-Bibel Maaer. BathMiem Idil-Doria VMier. Souderton: g— SpMd Buhar, Maeunfle: 1^— aahl Wohlbach. BeUertown B-1. Ill iudgtat waa done by P. C. llvoatoek auperlntendent lamnqdranla Stole college, aa- gggBt w. B. OooaeU, alao ef State
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MlHk coaloit at tba AUentown
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S     • a STATB AL EXAM
Aalne shiOert. aon ef Mr. and ¦>• Arthur SbUlert. Maueh Chunk *«.who is at tha pNsent time jNWag tntemahlp at Stk Luke's Ros. pM, Bethlehem, haa successfully PeiMd his atate Dental board exam. ¦Wonj, according to an announce, ¦eat from the State Department of nbUc Instruction. He Is a graduate eC Bsttreth High School and Tem. Ne University Dental School. PhlU •dllphia,
TICKETS LIMITED FOR WORLD'S FAIR EXCURSION SUNDAY
Nazareth Firemen Mxft
Public Tf Procure
Trip Tickets Now
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50 Years of Musical Activity
Carl H. Beyfrled, one of Nanh- amptob County's oldest baodT lead¬ ers, was surprised at hl» home at Cherry Hill. Naaareth gt. D. 2. Prl¬ day evening, by fellow members of the Naaareth Band and friends in honor of his SOth year of activity hi the Naiarefh unit, "Charlie' has been leader of this unit for the past 21 years. In that period of tUne he haa a1s9 served on numerous en. gagements with bands In HeUer* town. South Bethlehem, Tataaqr. Bath, Catasauqua and EMton.
To prove his versatUlty, Mr. Bey¬ frled studied the orgon under tbe late Stephen Trein, tbe piano under the late Anton Mattes, the pipe organ under ttao lata Prof, fked WoUe. tbe aUde eoraet undar tbe lata Sydney Beltel. andttaeeonet
Mr, Seyfried waa preeented a fift of an easy eholr aad otteaaM an behalf of the band by OwaM MBr- ers.
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BAN9UITS
Naaareth Chapter, No. Ml. Order of Bastem Star, heM a testtmontal teeeption la beaat of tbe wertby petfon of the ehaptw. Leater O. Hewfe, who waa reeently hoaarad by beinc named aeeaalati grand pa¬ tron of the Onad Chapter of ftaa- sylvania. AppreahaaMy lit gsaata wtae in nttandaade at tha aflair, heM in Odd FeUows' HaU WedBN- day cvenlns-
Durinc the eventaf tiornsw awt pceaented to the gwato aad Mr. Haark waa preaented with a gtft by Mba Marlon Hangea oa behalf af membeta ot tbe Naaaretb ehaHar Bntortalnawnt waa preiliei by aa augaientatt orebeetra aad a charua led by Mlea Una Mai*i MiMa Man Welerbaeh nnd Baaaor Melm gave several readlnga and xylophoaa selections.
Mrs. Mhinle Clark waa chatafBtaa of the entertainment eommittee. recorationa wef* in marigold and green.
Among the guests were Associate Orand Matron, Mrs. Lorene Wol- stenholme. PhUadelphta; Orand Secretary Mra, Margaret a Alex¬ ander. PhUadelphia: treaauier of the committee of manapera of tbe Bastem Pennsylvanta Baatem Star Home (Oermantown), Mra. Anna M. Shott, Past Orand Matron Mra. Jesale K. BerUn. AUentown: Dto¬ trlct Deputlaa Mra. Uura Snydar, Bangor, and Mra. MMam Peifly. Allentown; Past Deputies Mra. BmUy Coyne. Coopersburg. and Mra. Olem- enthte Croasdale, of Eaat Strodus- burg. and Orand Representative Mm. AUna Kem. town.
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FOOD SALES HERE RETURN $52,338 IN HIDDEN TAXES
PamiUea lit Naaareth pay an es- tlmated tiUM hi hidden taxes an* nuBlly through their purchases of food, a National Consumers Tax Commission survey showed today.
¦Nearly eight per cent of the total food biU represents shifted taxes burled In the price of every purchase," the report stated. "TTiese unseen levies, for example, take 11 per cent of butter costs, 0>,i per eent of bread eoaU. 104 per eent of .siloed bacon and 14^ per cent of the cost of coffee."
The report was made public thru Mrs. Herman H. Mattmann. state dlivctor, and Mrs. James B. Scott, national committee member, both of PhUadelphta. who lead NCTC study groups in about 314 com¬ munities tn the educational crusade against "unnecessary consumer-pe- (ContUiued oo Pagt Pour)    •	
BANE AALE
Tlie Mothers' Clas.s of St. John's Ev Rrformed Sunday School will hold .1 bake s.ilp on Saturday. Sept 30tli. from 9 to 1 o'clock at Robert Nolf s .4orc, Belvidere St.
A targe bara fuU of straw and oonlaUiIng MW buabeto of wheat ware and a flreataa oaaroonw hy In a Ara on tbe Bobert a Sifeuber fana at Ohirty BUI early SSnday BMrnlnf.
The bam, M by Jl leet, was owned by Mr, ateuber #bUe tbe grata waa owned \k PaaB^. Heekaun, of towa. eetlaukled at MOM, ered by Inauranee. alao eohtoUied flve abeop chlekeM aU of which were saved.
WlUlam MUler, aeaiataat eblaf ot tbe loeal VlgUance flra conpany. waa overeeoM by the Intenae heat thrown by the blaae and after given flrat aM at tha aeene of tbe flre, waa ordered home. PUe ebtof MUw Mas¬ ters, however, raUled his men to aaw the ateuber hoateetaad. outsheda and alao aeveral other homea wbleb stood only several hundred feet fraai the enftamed bam. BoOi Naaarath flretruefcs u weU aa one frooi Btoek¬ ertown and the Naaarath Bartuih ambutanee were eaUed to tbt aeeae.
Albert Colver. a neighbor, claUna to have seen a ear parked cloee to the bara Just before tbe Maaa «ia discovered. Only laat Wedneeday Mr. Steuber stated he fouad a boa of safety malchea and a cigaretto ta the end ot a stnw stack, which evl- dentaUy went out before they couM Ignlto the stack, 'This evldenee Muaea Investigatoia to beUeve tbe we Incendiary.
Two youths, who drove pact tbe flre to iU infancy, reported tbe Maae to the Naaareth flremen. The Btoekertown eompany respoadod af Ita own accord after seeing tbe Maaa la their town several mUea away. However, by the thne the flraaten reached the scene, wind had fanned tbe flre to sueh an extent that flra- me eouM not save the bara and Ito conteato and they bnmedtatoly started a fight to save the other buUdlasi.
County detectives and State Po¬ Uce are tateatlgatUig.
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Members of the band preaent sere WUson Boeratler. Marry MHer, John Deichman, Saasael Batb. IBr* ron Uh, Oerald Meyera, OUalon Btoe, Herbert bi. Bell. DonaM aon. Donald Santee, Uattr Blehard Johnaon. Ollitord Bobert Beers, Oarl MUler, Many 01- aen, Jaeob SoOera. BaM AudaaMad, BuaaeU UUy, KianO Biwll. Jl- ward Slayer. llabefl^^'aiMM»''WBa Bhrlg. Paul Shive. |My mew, WUtard Schliata Hagenbuch and Joha Ubr. present were Mr, and Mrs. OhaMea Priinel, Mr. and Mrs. Cart A. WBg- fried and ehUdren. Betty TiBBBa, Doialaa and Oene, Ifr. aad Mn. WUUam Meastaser, Jr.. Mr. aad IBa. Merta Bickert and daughter. Mar¬ tha, Mra. Bobert Stubar, Mra. BavUa Beyfrled. Mrs. Boy Bayfrtod, JuUa Ooatonyl. Annetta Ciaamer aad Al¬ bert Oolver.
Tbe band ptoyed "la Lbw of March" aa Mr. SeyfrtaS waa hrau|ht out of tato bauae toto Uw arebaid tbe aeeae of tbe aflaJr- Ihey alao played numeroua other melodies during tbe eourw of the evening were aervod later, a    a "
Special Train Leaves Naz¬ areth at 7;15 A- M.
Mike Masters, Pire Chief of the local Pire Company, the sponsors of the .second Nazareth Worlds Pair excursion, announeed that Sunday';, train would be limited to 1100 per¬ son.s. The special train wiU leave the local Lehigh and New England Railroad station promptly at 7:15 a. m., arriving In New York at 10:00 a. m. Returning the train will leave New York City at 10:15 p. m., ar- riving in Naxareth at 1:00 a. m. It was announced that thta spectal trsln will be made up of only sixteen coaches and that the number 1« limited to 1100 persons,
AU personi wishtag to take ad* vantage of thU special offer round* trip excursion should procure tbelf tickets now. as no extra eoaebea ean be added. The sate of tteketa wUl end when the llfO total has been reached. If you have not obtained your tickets as yet, pleaae eaU the Vigilance Hose Company Club at once and have them reaerved until you ean caU for aame.
The members of the Plre Com¬ pany are making every effort to to- cilitate matters and promlae an ex¬ cellent and tatereatinff trip. TOu can help them by procurinf your tickets early. Baad fuU particulars to ad¬ vertisement to thto laeue.
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PREPARING FOR HALLOWEEN PARADE
It was announced by The Amer¬ ican Legion that preparations are on foot for another monsterous Hallowe'en parade Oc'.ober 31st. In case of rain, it wa.s announced, the parade would be staged Wednesday November 1st.
The Legion will again be in full charge of thij> year's affair, includ¬ ing the prize list arrangement, co:- lecting prizes and marshalling th? parade. The reviewing stand will be located in front of the Legion Home. South Main St., and prizes will be awarded to best appearing in the division in which t^ey ap¬ pear. Pull details are to be pub¬ lished at a later date.
It was also announced that no spectal Invitations will be mailed to townspeople, so that more time wtll permit contacting out-of-town organizations who may want to par¬ ticipate. It is understood, stateii Adjutant Clewell. that everybody U cordially Invited and urged to par- ticipate In this event.
This year's parade is to form en MaUeh Chunk St.. west of Oreen St. The Itae of parade is to be announoed tater.
An attractive feature to connection with the parade, it was announced WlU be wtodow displays by the toeoi merchanta. Prices wUl be awarded to the best decorated wtodows for the occasion.
BI-CENTENNIAL SUBSCRIPTION FUND UP TO $4,000
LOCALCOCJPLE CivK (Ms.
HOLDING OPEN       men, Orgaafaathai HOUSE TO-DAY    Main LhenI Cm-
Married 50 Years
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In connectton wtth Uie morntog worship aerviee Sunday ta Chrtat Bv.. Beformed Church, the rite of bap¬ tism was confemd on (be aeven months daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rudolf Hommel, of Gargoyle Acres, Richlandtown, in an impressive ceremony by the ofBciatlng clergy¬ man Rev, R. H. Helfferlch. The child received the name of Jean Hlldegarde.
The Godmother was Jean S. Walsh, after who the child was named, and the Godfather, is Rich- ard C, Walsh. Mrs. Walsh Is better known as Pearl Buck, author of -The Good Earth.' prlee wiaatog novel.
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DiSBASiB  IN TOWN
Members of the borough beaad of health transacted routtoe baalaeis during their September meettog which was held on Monday evening m Borough Hall. John Knecht, board president, ofllcUted at the meettog.
One report of outotanding signi¬ ficance was that of no contagloua di.<ieases to the eommunlty during the past month.
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BAKE SALE
The Adult Bible Cla.s5 Of St. John's Lutheran Church will conduct a cnke s.-i1e in the Ziegler BuUding. South Main St., Saturday morning from 9 to 13.
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ROTAUAfSKAR DISTRICT Am. FRACI
Members and guests of the local Rotary club on Monday evening heard a vocational aervloe talk by dUtrlct attorney, WlUlam A. Frack.
During a brief business session a IMO stibscription towards the N.as- areth Bi-Oentewiial celebration waa announoed, and alao a Rotary bowl¬ ing team waa organiaed. Con^itut- tag thta team ara Pete YeLsley. Charlea Shafer, Smest Wilxen.s r li¬ sten Bartholomew and George O. m. Thta group will bowl other .^>-.Moe and todustrlal tCMms.
Lawrence Rice, aecond .is.m 'mt chief of the local Vigilancr Hose Company, will discuss activit ir.- of that company at next week'^ iv ct. ing attd on October 9th the clu! vill have as their guest the Hon S.i. vjel T. J. Bennett, of Phlladelplil.i ihe Itotary dUtrlct govemor.
VUltors Included Edward J Mg* lathery, of Bethlehem; B L <"<le. man. of Easton; and Orort;>' H. Schissler, Albert 8. 8cht.<u<Ie:' md Russell 8. MOyer. of North.m, < on. B     •	
Begin Evanrelistic
Services Sunday Ni^ht
A series of evangelistic services will be held In Haman Evang^ ical Church beglnntog with Sur.day night. The pastor. Rev. L. S suihl, announces that meetings will be held evciy night during tlie coming week at Y;4S. except Saturday
The aervices wiU be made lu'.pful to aU who attend. On Tuesday night the sermon will be delt\ored by Rev. W, L. Kettner of Bethlehem; Thursday night by Rev W. H Christ of Pen Argyl. and Prlday night Rev. C. T Amer of Danlel.sville.
The following week Rov. Alan Hamilton, Director of tin' Yuith Center of Reading will roiuhict the srrvicrs. Ever>-body i.s invitpti to these special services.
Mrs. A. B. Trumbower, M. and Joel Achenbach, of Wind Oap, N, were preaentad wlOi bouquete for betog the oMeat member and guest of st, John'a Nefenaed eongragatton at the annual Old PoUt'a Day ser¬ vice held Sunday morning. Roee- buda won atao praeented to over otber old totta wbo wen present and bods wen also praaented to over M
The pastor emrltus. Or, W. R. Wotring. brought greetlnss and tbe paator, the Hev. W; M. Otehl. spohe on Uie thsaa, -Hie atersal OaeU- ing Place." '
In the evenly tbe aaaual pri¬ mary exercises was glvea aa frilows: Song by eatlre departaient; aerlp. tun, RichArd Kraeater: prayer, Donald Kera; ouaetlolia aad ans¬ wers by the claaa: aterlae by Luelta Sauth, KaUuyn HeUer aad PhyUb Sherman: Lord's Ptayer and MkI Paabn by tbe claaa; aong by the ctass: diploatea preaentad hy tbe supertotondent, Mtaa Bllen HuMt; fueweU for the claaa by DoioTM woodring; fanweU for tbe depart- atont by Constance Kraeaier.
Ihe foUowtof wen the chUdnn proBWted: Dorathy Paff, Betty Kel¬ chner, Barbara Bhtogter, Jean Sear- lee, Ronatoe Heam, Hose Marie Laubach. Ann BUaabeth Woodward Charlotte Oower, Betty Bnyder, Lu- eUa Smith. Roate Johnaon. Dorothy Bveritt, Betty Schleicher. Dolores Woodring, Violet Oaumer, Lorraine Kindred. Phyllis Sherman, Kathryn Heller, Willard Leh. WUbur Leh, WUbur Hocking. John Ambrose, Ru. dolph Kresh. Donald Kern, RusseU Prlts, Kersey Dever, Richard Krae. mer. WiUiam Herbst. ctaude Leh, Wm. J. Peldman, Richard Hoadley, RusseU Stettler. Marlen Roth. Don¬ aM 'Peel. Dale Vogel and Ctaude Abbott.
AMHERS HOLO~ THIID ANNUAL CLOSED TODRNAIIENT
Pollowlng are the results of the third annual closed tournament of the Nazareth Archers, held at the Pair Oround.s on Sunday afternoon. Mens Score.s: A. Brown. 1566; W. Knecht, 1396; E O.swald. 1302; J. Reichenbach, 1200; G. Oswald, 1127; E. Wets.s. 1084: L Shanaberger, 1,- 083; R Oswald. 1080; R. Beager, 1044; J. CofTeo. 888; E Phillips, 854; R. Prable, 770; J Allen. 610; J Oardner. 536 and R   Di'Reamer. 308
Andy Brown, as club champion received a ne,st of copper ash trays with various .silver designs, per¬ taining to archery, fastened to each one.
"Target prizes, a small sterling ar¬ rowhead pin, was received by W. Knecht, Edgar Oswald, Jack Reich, enbach and Roy Prable.
The Men's flight shoot was won by (Oonttoued on Page Pour) m    m
ATTY .BARNARD ADDRESSES LIONS   ON   "AMERICANISM"
HIGH SCHOOL TO OPEN SEASON SAlllDAY
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NaxanUi High School's 1»M edl- tton of tbe footbaU world wlU take off tbe preu thta Saturday when they open ncgotiationa with a new¬ comer. Maueh Chunk Catholic High. The game wUl be the Arst todepen. dent game of the local Mhool's scheduta and wUl te played on the local high school fleld starttog at 2:M p. m. Two other todependent games with WhltohaU and Lehighton wtll be ptayed the following weeks as a precedent to the first league game with Bangor High.
Coaches Andy Leh and Charlie Bartolet have been worktog espectal- ly hard durtag the past several weeks aod expect a fine team despite its greenness as only four lettermen re.
NlimSONS DUUIED Di AUTO ACCDENT
Pbur persons were Injured and their car totally destroyed in an ac* oidant tarmtoating with flre along the Naaanth-Stockertown highway at Baat Lawn oo Sunday aftemoon. Taa of tha fuartet wera admitted to the Sacred Heart Hospital, Allen¬ town, while the other two. after re- ceivtos treatment, were ordered home.
Mrs. AUee Montar 58 of 524 Gor¬ don St., AUentown. who sustained a poaatote fractured skull snd sev- (Ooattauad aa Pase Piva)
TROOP 43 HOLDS
CHARTER NIGHT
Troop 43, Catholic Boy Scouts held Charter Night Sunday evening, their 3rI thus far, to the basement of he Holy Pamily Church.
The basement was fUled to capa¬ city with Rev. Michael J. Walsh speaking on "scouting, charter, and the duty of the Boy Scouts to Church, country. Race and Creed."
William Monprode. first aid In¬ structor, ulked on Scouting and Plrst Aid at home, auto accidents, etc.. and told the scouts to ix fully prepared for any such emergency. Mr Monprode had given the acouts flrst aid course the past season.
Edward Kneller. chairman of the Board of Review, then presented the (Conttoued on Page PIval
SURPRISE  SHOWER
Attorney Pranlc Bamako, of Ea.<i- ton spoke on the theme 'American- Lsm to members of the local Lion.s Club at their bi-monthly dinner- luncheon .se.s.^lon held Tuesday eve¬ ning at tlu" YMCA,
Tie .s)*'akpr was introdiinnl by At¬ torney Stanli'v J Pclir. of tho pro¬ gram commit t(v^
President Ernc>t \t Ayros prp.--lded
On Monday evening, a siirprUse i^liowor wn.s held at the home of Mis.s Florence Hahn. North Now St for IdiiB Preda Scheetz. in honor of her ailproaching marriage, by the Ponn.i-Dixie Offlce Girl.s.
Games were played and priae.s awarded to the Mls-ses Portner. Flo¬ rey, Leafey and Rader.
Refreshments were served and Mlss Scheetz was the recipient of many beautiful  gifts
llio-se present were the guest of honor. Miss Scheetz. the hostess. Mlss Hahn and the Mi.sses Anna Kraemer, Plorence Clewell, Bertha Moser, Adeline Oraybill. Elsie Hearn. Miriam Plorey. Helen Leafey, Ma" Portner, Olive Held. Millicent Rader. Marguerite Altemose and Catherine Prey.
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BARE SALE
Th<« Silver Cro.s.s Circle Kina.- DauffhttTs of tho Nazaretii Moravian Church will hold a bake .sale on Saturday. Si-pfomber 30, in the Naz¬ areth H.udwar.-' Store, South Main Street.
Sugar cake nnd home-made bread will tie on sale.
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin P. Walters will today between 2 and 10 p, m hold "Open-House" to relatives and friends at their third floor apart¬ ment at 39 Belvidere St., in honor of their SOth  weddmg anniversary
Tae couple were married on Sept, 28th, 1889, by the late Rev. Oavid Kuntz. then pastor of St. John's Lutheran Church, in the parsonage in town The Rev. Mr. Kunta, in- cldentally, conflrmed both Mr, and Mrs. Walters.
Por a period of many years Mr. Walters was in business for himself burning lime and seUlng to local farmers. After their wedding they took up residence at Oeorgetown and after residtog there for seven years moved toto their new home on South Whltefleld St., towa. where they lived for 22 years. TTiey then moved to South Main St. for seven years after which they moved to the famous Nasareth HaU MlUtary Aca¬ demy where Mrs. Walters aerved as cook for three years and Mr. Walters served as Janitor, Stoee tbat time they resided on South Broad St., Maueh Chunk St. and for tbe paat year in their preaent apartment oo Belvidere St.
Mr Walters ta a aon of the tate Andrew and Esther Walters, bom to Oeorgetown on Oet. Mth. ItM. while Mrs. Walters ta a daughter 'f the tate Daniel and l^aney, nee Hahn, Troxell bom to Naaareth on Sept. 23, 1173.
They have been bleated with one son. Andrew, better known by hta nicknaflM, "PoUta"; and three daugh. ters, Plorence. wife of Bd Pley, of Bcthtahem; Beatrlee. wife of John Price, and PauUoe, both of town: and five grandehUdren; John and WUltam Price, Elaine Jones, Marilyn Pley and Betty Walters.
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Choral Sociaty
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The flrst rehearsal of the Naiareth Choral Society was held in the Y . MCA on Monday evening.
The attendance waC moat encour¬ aging and the enthustasm manifested is indicative of a flne concert which the society wUI ghre Tueaday eve- ning December 5. The classics chos. en for study are seasonal and the members feel the program wlU pleaae the appreciative audtancea whleb the society alwaya enjoya.
Director SchneebeU. baton to hand, showed he waa ready for a buay aea. son of music. The accompanists Charles Hess aad Dental Rohn reclp- rocated the feeUngs of Director SchneebeU
A short program preceded the re. hearsal.
After stogtog the Long metered Doxology and "Ood Slam America" the Society's Conatitutton was read by Mrs. Charles Shafer. secretary and the History of the Society by Katharine Schmuekle. Historian for the Society.
Mrs. Earl Stroman is President She Ls tireless in her efforts to fur¬ ther the interests of the Society and encourage good music In the com¬ munity
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Byrnes   Elected
President of Hi-V
Henry Byrnes was elected to the presidency of the locsl Hi-Y Club at the re-organization meeting held on Monday evening in ttie soctal rooms of the Y.M.C.A.
Others elected were vice-president.
'dward Williams; secretsry. Kenneth
I Dech  treasurer. John  Byrnes;   and
I sergeant-at-arms,    Andrew   Sterla-
I chini.
Pre-idlng at the meeting were I Charles Bartolet and Oordon Feller ; high schiol advisors and Stewart I Badv. acting secretary of the Y.M. 'C.A.
I    Meetinifs will be hold every Mon- j day evening at 7;30 P  M.
Next  wpok  new members  will be , inducted. '  • •	
L. & N. E. Wipe Out
I 17 Grade Crossings
Harriiibiirf. Sept. 27-The Uhigh
and New England Railroad Com- pany has filed applications with the Public Utility Commission asking approval of the abandonment of 17 grade cros.sings, 16 In BushklU Township, NortKampton County, and one to Cpper Naiareth Township .same county. The crossing.^ are on the Naiareth Branch which haa been discontlntied.
The IVnnsylvania Railroad Com¬ pany asks the Commission to au¬ thorize abolition of the crossing on the Glover Creek Branch over State Highway Route No. HI and town- .ship roads tn Woodbury Township, Blair County.
The State Department  of High- (Conttoued on Page Pour)
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( ARI> PARTY
¦nT^ &i!Ls Of Veterans Auxiliary announced a card party to take placo In the E.agle Hall. Saturday evenine;, starting at B o'clock.
Teammates   Maat   WijtK
Committaa Laat
Eveninff
Encouraging reporta were fcvealei by teammate at last nli^t'a aaeetlaa of the Ways and Means Ooaualttaa with members of the various teaaw now soliciting contrlbuttons for,tha Bl-CentenntaL
Among those mentioned aa liberal contributors was the MoravtaB torical Society's contribution cf I It was reported that OMe Puslnessmen and town i were leading tbe Uat bgr a wUto i gto with many todivMual of Uberal amounte.
It was announoed that tion ta to be takei publication of all naoMa of all {trlbutors, tarse and amall, bot up I to preas time no deSnke actlaa wag taken by the eoaiailttee. "lhe «iMa- tlon to be decided, tt appaara, M whether only tbe naaaa ta ta bo i Itahed. or whatber tba i aoMunt contributed la to ha I OetaUe are to be iraaat oM hi Mm near future,
Tbe total aawuat auhaarlhag aai nportod prior to laat al^t'a i aatoUBtatoMMa. Ihh not Include reporta fNat aU and does not toaluda all Uona. Howeeer, it that aaueb awre muat ba wltbto tbe aeat ahi atoatha M i the planned paofMi action ta to be tahea hp iw Whpa and Meana OaaMUtlae. it am ata* nouneed, and actual aguiaa | edaoon.
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GBU. SOOUT BJCT
Bertha Savita waa elected i of the Leadera Aaan. of tbe 1 Oirl Scouts Priday nl^t at fall meeting of the group la tha Broad St. theatre buuittat.
Other OfBcers elected wert: Mka Paul Oerheart, vice president; Mra. Leonard Schaneberpcr. Mrs, WUllam Monprode. and Mrs, Oliver Kahler. tive to the Oirl Scout Oounctt.
Tite group made plana for a faO rally Nov. I at the Y.MOA.: a baaaar by aeveral troopa and tlw Brownies at the VMCA. 3: Oirl Scout Week, which win obeerved beginning Oet. M. Olrl Scout Day at the NaauHl centennial oalebraUen July I.
Mra. John MeOonlgta. coaaalaMan- er, reported tbat aha would basNl s tratotnt courae for leaden at T a m. Sept. M. Hm graup alao ap* proved the conatitutton and by-taara Mn Lawrence Rice praalded.       •
Daffrea Team Flam
FaH ActiYttiaa
A group of tt membera of tha Degree Team of WhitefleM Coundi No. 183. Daughters of America, atol in September session on Mondap e\-ening at the home of Mrs. Ada Knecht on Madison Avenue. Hoat* esses were Ada and Helen KnocM and L,aura Hinlcle.
Pre.'-ldent, ICatie Weaver .presided with the principal item of busineaa being completion of plans for the team's annual covered dish aoelal which WlU be held next Tiieedap evening, Oct Srd. to the KGB Maa This affair wUl start at 7 p. m.. but ladies  brtoglng  baaketa  shouM  ha
I there   one-half  hour earUer.      OR
I this evening the regular council meeting will  be  dispensed with.
I Also the October meeting of tha degree team was changed to the laal
I FYiday evening and will be hold la 'he form of a maJ^uerade at the home of Katie Weaver on North Main St. with I.ucy Ott as assUtant
i hostess. Two new members admit¬ ted last evcnln? were Malx-l Ointher and Violet Schlery-
Refre.slunents \\orc wrved anl games played Price.s were awarded the following winners: Haas: CarriO Alpaugh Dorothy Shanaberger, Mln* nie Werkheiser, Annie A. Hahn Hilda Honte; and Cootie: Olnther, Laura Hlnkle. Lula Smith, Rebecca Pltck and Plorence OovOft
Star Granffa Ta HaM
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star Orange, No. MS, ot town, will hold a Booater Night gram Saturday. 7 P. M.
The program wUl laduda eers march: prayer by chaptalii Heyer; flag salute; Natiaaal ers Message by Btanlajr piano sota by Jane Seifert: of <lrange By AlMn Miijari aocordlan solo by song. 4-H Club OlrU; Meckley;     vocal     aoto. Schlamb;   aklt,  "Luclnda The Minister' 'by Laum SdlHl Marion MelxeU; attmt, John Stanley Edwarda. Paul Bclferl, ton Schlamb, a Ham SehlasM aad OaeM
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