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V «7;;;.^:i IBUC OPINION COLUMN PERNINO THE lOCAL "ROMEO AND JULIET" 101^ frequently we are ask- Iti publUh articles conoem- jHie conduct of our "Rome- ,0d JulleU" along the main ghfares of town. One in particular haa been tloned by residenta past Romeo Ace" regarding ed slumber caused by i" parked in cars along I curb. lit appears that some of Romeos dealing exclu- j on the "curb market" ./t that courtesy Is one of i(ew commodities which are Ifree, but like nearly every- jelse which Is free Is little I by them. It has many ties shaded Into delicate es that often escape the observer. The com- st form Is that which re- the righta of others; I Ulis is most frequently ded. In town one of Itfudest forms of discourt- b the manner in which r of our young people act itiw StreeU at night. Espe- Saturday and Sunday Some young Romeo [l gasoline buggy sneaked ftt the family garage, parks Main street and waits rhis Juliet. Every girl who , Is greeted with a honk llie hom. Ilaneo enjoys It and gives I bom free expression. A I gundays ago two of them ted and honked for nearly I minutes, flrst one then the ler. This was about 10:30 I a. when many persons were Mt to retire or had already It was the rankest 1 of discourtesy to the re¬ nte of the block, thought- 1 perhaps, but then a youth enough to drive a car be old enough to know parkhig along tbe side- I and tootinc an auto hom lers on the hoodlum side of sn nature. Oentlemen : act that way. eannot hope that the who do act like that Plead this, for we feel sure I people do not read; but \k hope some one wlll call r attention to It before they kmuch older. This is no re- ion on our police force as It would require I a force to keep taps on ^Mtions of those Involved. ere is an old Oerman say- "Was Haenschen nlcht lemt Hans nlmmer- So rather than have fauto Romeos grow up In ance let us kindly In- them that auto horns I to a certain extent agenU ilety and make sorry ad- |ct» for Cupid. To paraph- 1 Priscilla, "Speak for your- boys" and let the horn llent. The Nazareth AN INDEPENDENT PAMZLT NEWSPAPER DEVOTED TO LITERATUR8, LOCAL ANO OENERAL INTELUOCNCa VOL. XLI NAZARETH, PA., THURSDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 13, 1932 No. 46 Nazareth Woman's Club Add Ten New Members To Roster Miss Florence Lee of General Drinking Company, New York City, Gave Illustrated Lecture On "Eat What You Want, After You Have Eaten What You Should"; Hal¬ lowe'en Party Enjoyed The October meeting of the Naza¬ reth Woman's Club was held on Monday evening In the High School building. Mrs. R. T. Peppel, vice president, conducted the sesslon.due to the absence of the the president, Mrs. W. J. Happel, who is attending the sessions of the Pennsylvania State Federation of Woman's Clubs (King held in Philadelphia this week. mons, Hilda Kellow, Barbara Tro¬ xell and Orthea Heyer, accompani¬ ed at the piano by Miss Mae Yeisley rendered the selections "Sunset Hour", "Kentucky Babe" and "The ; Doll and the Teddy Bear". ! Mlss Florence Lee of the General I Drinking Company of New York city I was then introduced as the guest speaker. She presented an illustr- Ten new members were added to | ^ted lecture on nutrition summariz- the roster of the club, Mrs. Walter j i^g ^er subject as "Eat What You' H. Diehl, Mrs. Prank Dennis, Mrs. want. After You Have Eaten What' Paul Davidson and Miss Anne i you Should". The speaker here ex- Praunfelder of town, Mrs. M. Mes-1 plained in detail the various vita- singer, Mrs. Allce Messinger, Mrs. | mins necessary In nourishing the Ammon Messinger, Mlss Margaret Messinger, Mrs. Eleanor Fowler and Mrs. Margaret Johnson of Tatamy. i as a very essential factor in the pro Announcement was made of the duction of good health. body properly and stressed correct eating or care In the choice of diet me3ting of the Lehigh Valley Con¬ gress of Woman's Clubs at Mauch Chunk on October 25. At 10:15 in the morning, the opening session wlll be held with all ladles attending being asked to fumish their own box lunch. Following the business session, the evening's program was placed In charge of the welfare committee, Mrs. F. H. Martin chairman. A vo¬ cal quartet by the Misses Martha Sl- Immedlately after the talk by Mlss Lee, a Hallowe'en party was enjoyed, the decorations and preparations as well as the entertainment being pro¬ vided by the hostesses of the even¬ ing. The hostesses were Mrs. WiU¬ tam Silfles, chairman, Mrs. Leonard Searles, Mrs. Brinton Searles, Mrs. Lillian Dry, Mrs. Joseph Rickert, Mrs. Laura Encke, Mrs. Charles Frack, Mrs. F. T. Kauffman and Mrs. Frank Messinger. SCHOOL BOARD HOLDS REGULAR MEETING Sixty-Six New and Non- Resident Pupils Admit¬ ted To Hifher Grades OLD FOLKS DAY IN ST. JOHN'S RE¬ FORMED CHURCH More than 500 members and guests attended the Old Folks' service held In St. John's Reformed church on The regular monthly school board Sunday conducted by the pastor sesson was held on Monday evening Rev. W. H. Dlehl. Members of the m the Nazareth High School build-, congregation over the ages of 70 Ing. All members of the board were yea" present were Mrs. Frances present except Mlss Clara Beck who Odenwelder 90 years of age and the Is Ul. C. F. Martin, president of the oldest member. Francis Johnson, board, presided. The treasurer of Mrs. Eleanor Haldeman, Mrs. A. E. the board rendered a report showing Trumbower, Mrs. Emma Johnson, a baUnce of $1342.24 on September Mrs. Lovine Johnson, Francis Sleg- _ 1. 1932. Receipts during September fried, Erwin Nicholas, Mrs. Thomas ' ^^e were $39,962.36 and expenditures Simons, Mrs. Sarah Renner, Mrs CHURCHMEN GA¬ THER IN FffiST NEET OF SEASON The first meeting of the Men's League of St. John's Reformed church for this season was held in the church social rooms on Tuesday evening. A flne supper was served by the members of the Ladles Bible Class. Mrs. H. P. Yelsley was chair Presidential Poll Under Way Thruout The Nation Weekly Newspapers Everywhere Combine Small Town Vote; Illinois and West Virginia First For New York, Oct. 12—Prom north, < all the votes are recorded. The first man of the committee that prepared »°"'^' «**' ¦"<• *««* come reports j Ubulatlon of nation-wide straw the supper, and Mrs. W. J. Silfles «>' the launching of the nation-wide was chairman of the servtag commit- presidential poU conducted by week- Both were assisted by a large 'y newspapers. These flrst-week re- of tadles of the church. I turns cover reports from twenty group $8336.76. leaving a balance of $81.- Anne Krata, Mrs. Emma Siegfried, i Qjoup singing was enjoyed led by ftates-and witti 28 sUtw yet to be _ _ __ ... ^tW^.t..^ * ..W*. m«a>- ^^1l».._ U^t—...*. ^^ ^ * _ liJMPil *«i#MOa \Me%maM ftKAW% 4 AAA —¦^¦fa DRAMATIC lAMENT PLANS lAKE FORMULATED ctors of community plays ' Executive Committee of the npton County Dramatic ent met yesterday after- Ctober 7th, in the Nazareth |C. A. Building to formulate Iw the second annual Rural iOUiity Dramatic Tournament f'd Tut'sday evening, Novem- R. Oordon, rural sociolo- Ithe Extension Service of tlic Pania state College and in lof tlip state Wide Rural ||i; Tournament, discussed • group tlie general plans for Png the tournament. In Mr. V talk, he made suggestions P'rectors of plays of ways of png ri-lK'iirsals to make them FOfltablf. Mr. Oordon also demonstration on facial and suggested that each ntering the tournament ap- " person to take charge of -up. following communities have County Tournament, en- "ch closed on October flrst. ' Orange, Pennsville, Dlrec- »y Group, Mlss Edna How- nampton Ri2; Richmond pt Church, Director, Mrs. *«rs. Bangor R.4; The Well nile Society of Forks Town- [urch. Dlrector.Mr. Harry ¦painer, Tatamy, Pa; Saucon r'^'c Club. Director, Harley F*"""- Riiigen. Pa.; and the FcacliPis Association of ¦P. Dii-.-ftor, Mr. Karl Mil- Ton R-1. h^al Adult County Wide pent 1., carried on in Nor- F County under the direc- l^! ^Northampton County '•' and Home Economics I Service. 625.60 on October 1. BlUs amount- Charlea Uhr. Mrs. Oliver Heimer Ing to $3310.33 were approved for and Mrs. Peter Kern, pavment and the treasurer waa au-, A special service of songs and ta- thorlaed to pay them. | strumental music was a feature of Boiler insurance In the amount of ^ service with the choir rendering $25,000 to cover damage cost by ex- »P«^^» -nthems. Other guesta at- ploslon was ordered placed with the S?"^!! ^Sd R*lch Jd'SL','* Hartford Steam Boiler Insurance J^^r^/'"* Seyfried, Richard Be- and Inspection Company on the J^'- Sj^rL, "^il;^"- ^/'i^ steam heating boilers In the sevenil J? h "^ w Sn Ahr^?™ mST . , u„iiju:_. , Yob, E. F. Mohn, Abraham Hies- school buildings. Itandt. John Heam, John Ointher. The use of the High School audi- j^j^s. Joel Achenbach. Mrs. Isaac torlum was gnuited to the American „eppei, Mrs L P. Hahn, Tilghman Legion for the purpose of having a ciewell, WUUam Ointher, Eugene memorial service on Sunday October gtocker, Mrs. Reuben Klotz, Adam 23. Permission was also granted to g^^^^^ l. P. Hahn. Jonas Amold, the Second National Bank of Naza- oranvllle Heimer, Reuben Klotz, reth to use the High School auditor- ^^^^ Messinger, Richard Ealer, lum and gymnasium on November j^^^ Tilghman Clewell, Harvey 17.18 and 19, for the purpose of hav- Breidinger, Milton LIchtenwalner, Ing a Farm Products Show. | j^jrs. susan Woodring, Mrs. Mary Sixty-six new and non resident Heilman, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schle- puplls were admitted to the High gei. John Ointher, and WUUam School: 6 from Bushkill township; Arndt. 15 from Lower Nazareth township;; o 16 from Upper Nazareth township; 9 from Moore township; 11 from Plainfleld township: 7 from Stocker¬ town and 2 from Tataniy. o—o HOOD FRESHMEN WIN FIRST PL.ICE UNDER NAZARETH SONG LEADER Oeorge Smith, and an augmented *>*«^ ''"«»• >•«« **»•>» 2'*» *••''- orchestra under Uie direction of ^ n««;f«Per» are co-operating In Charles Hess was heard at various he po. the object being to show times during the evening. More ^^e political sentiment and choice [ a state-wide poll . . a total of more than 150 persons were present and i^^.fff^^!."'^ '" ^'"*" ^*"* *"•* '^an 75,000 ballots having been re- (Contlnued on Page Five) ' votes should be possible In time for publication next week. Taking first reports from West Virginia and Dll- nols, as shown above. Indicate that possible surprises are in store for many of the poUtical minded. In lowa. The DesMolnes Register and Tribune, has been conducting RALLY DAY AND PROMOTION IN MO¬ RAVIAN CHURCH rural America The first offlelal votes ta the ac¬ tual poll come from Editor Herman ceived. The announcement of the total there, at the end of the first week In October, showed. Hoover Borougrh Council Meets In Regular Session'' Secretary To Furnish Data On Receipts and Expen¬ ditures Dating Back Ten Years As Requested By Local Chamber of Commerce To Co¬ operate In Movement Started Lower Taxation A regular stated meeting of Town Council was held this 3rd day of Oc¬ tober, 1932, at 8:00 o'clock p. m. with all of the members present with the exception of Mr. Hartzell. On mo¬ tion of Messrs. Mertz and Seyfried, Mr, J, Allen Schaeffer was appointed President Pro Tem of the meeting. On motion of Messrs. Mertz and Lindenmoyer, it was moved that the minutes of the adjourned meeting of September 6th and of the Special meeting of SeptemlDcr 13th, r32, bo approved as read. On motion of Messrs, Worman and Kern, it was moved that the follow¬ ing bills, as approved by the Chair¬ man of the various Committees, be paid as read. P. P. Hahn $ 137.56 F. P. Hausman 1544,54 Broad St. Oarage 44.63 Brody Brothers i-OO H. S, Shafer 96.97 Star Janitor Supply House .. 7.50 A. J. Schlssler 33.51 I Blue Mt. Cons. Water Co. ... 2794M> Ir. W. Nolf 149 I Nazareth Hardware Co. .... 79 ' Frack & Leh 4.10 I Oeo. A. Smith L40 ! F. P. Hahn ItiJUfl ¦M. D. Frable IJO ^ Trumbower Co II76.7f j A. R. Llndenmoyer 16.UI ! Warren S. Dech 19 Edgar S. Person 6M R. T. Peppell 10140 ; S. D. Knecht 91 ' Metro-Edison Co 403.63 M. J. Morrow 46J0 F. C. Kline 14.00 C, M. Stuber 342 H. O. Simons & Son 12744 !C. P. Fehnel $40 On motion of Messrs. Worman and Lindenmoyer, it was moved that tho Nazareth Sewerage Company bO charged with the amount of engln'* eering services Incurred durlnc ttw- months of August and September lo- (Contlnued On Paga Two) BushkiU Methodist To Ob¬ serve 100*'' Anniversary Special Services will start on Octo¬ ber 16 and continue until October 23rd—Former Pastors To Attend The Bushkill M. E. Chuch will cel€'.3ratc-lt3 100th anniversary, be¬ ginning Sunday, October 16, con¬ tinuing every evening until October 23rd. On Sunday momlng, October 16, at 10:30, there wlll be baptism. The Rev. Francis C. Thomas of Philadel¬ phia wlll preach the sermon. Speci¬ al music by the church choir. Sunday afternoon at 2 P. M. Rev. Levi P. Zerr, of Bethlehem will preach the sermon. Sunday evening Rev. P. J. S. Mor¬ row, of Avondale, wiU preach the sermon. Special music wlll accom¬ pany aU these services. Monday evening at 7:30 wUl be Moorestown Church night in charge of the pastors Rev. Appel and Rev. Clauss. Music wlll be furnished by their choir orchestra and male cho¬ rus. Tuesday evening at 7:30, preach¬ ing by Rev. C. H. Hahn. Special music wlll be furnished. Wednesday evening at 7:30. preachtag by Rev. Nonnan S. David¬ son. Sansford. Musle by the Belfast male chorus. Thursday evening at 7:30, sfmon by Rev. H. S. Dando, of Bethlebem. Music by the Chapmana ebotr. Priday evening at 7:30, aermon by Rev. c. R. Hammerly of Wind Oap. Music by male quartete. Saturday evening 7:30 wlU be local preachers' night. Oreetings by for¬ mer pastors and local preachers with special music for the ooeasion. Sunday, October 33, mominc 10:30 sermon by the Distriot superlnteod- ent, the Rev. Albert M. Wltver and the Pen Argyl Salvation Army aaalo quartette. 2 P. M. greettag from Rev. J. K. Stettler of Lancaster. 7:30 sermon by Rev. P. S. Meinert, of Nasareth. Special music wiU be rendered at each service of the day. POTATOES WEIGHING TWO AND ONE-HALF POUNDS A PIECE AT COUNTY HOME P. Dean of the Wayne County (W.i 27,981 Roosevelt, 45,509. This gives Va.) News. The vote there register-1 Roosevelt 60.5 percent and Hoover ed, Roosevelt 831, Hoover 84. Coun-, 37.2 percent of the vote cast, rever- teracting this Is the acceptance of sing the normal In Iowa, which or- The Milan (111.) Independent's straw! dinarily casts a 60 percent RepubU- i i vote, where Editor O. D. Kendall re- can vote. It Is very possible that The Sunday School of the Mora- ports. Hoover 851 to Roosevelt's 223. | the weekly newspaper poll from vlan church celebrated Rally Day on Both these votes are of course from > Iowa, as wlll be shown In this poll. Sunday and in connection also held individual newspapers, with stUl will level out the DesMolnes vote a special promotion service. | many sections in their respective and show Hoover running much clos¬ er to Roosevelt In Iowa. Locally, the first retums for Hoo¬ ver and Rooaevelt tabulate 13 to Northampton County Home farm has a record breaking crop of pota¬ toes this year. A. N. Itterly local director reports tliere are many sin- I gie potatoes weighing 2'i pounds a The Freshman class at Hood Col-, piece and that tlie yield is 544 bush- lege. Frederick, Md., won flrst place els per acre. County agent Cole- 4n songs at the annual Campus Day man gives these flgures after a care- competitive "sing" between the four ful checli up on the crop, classes, held last Saturday. I o o Tlie class was under the leader-] BAKE S.%LE Ship of Miss Margaret Seyfried, | daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry | The Ladies Aid Society of the Seyfried of Belvidere street, town. Evangelical church will conduct a She was elected song leader of her Bake Sale at Seyfried's Meat Market class after the try-outs held two next Saturday, October 15th, begliui- wecks ago. All the members of the school as- states still to be heard from, sembled In the main Sunday school In Ohio, Editor Charles L. CoUett room where they listened to a talk of the Ironton News, reports, Hoo- on Rally Day and ita significance ver 778. Roosevelt 1654 at the end one for Roosevelt and the count be given by Mrs. H. B. Marx teacher of of the fourth week of balloting. | tween Roosevelt and Thomas is 13 the Mothers' Class of the School. A \ This nation-wide presidential poll | to 2. Have you cast your vote for by weekly newspapers, in which your favorite candidate? Lets all "THE ITEM" is co-operating, gives vote and show our fellow voters promise of piling up a big flnal vote throughout the nation who we here which should fairly accurately in-, in Nazareth and Vicinity want for dicate the preference of voters in our next president, small towns and rural districts^ qjj ^^^ ^j^^ "THE throughout the nation. | ^eio^v: vote for vour A minimum of fi\o weekly news / Kern, short promotion service foUowed with Mrs. WUUam Oano, superin¬ tendent of the Cradle Roll depart¬ ment presenting certiflcates of pro¬ motion into the Beginners' depart¬ ment to John F. Ziegler, Beverly Fischel, Marion Beck, Raymond Young, Oeorge Michael, Barbara DoU, Chester Schultz, Buth Werk¬ heiser, Phyllis Booth and John Manck. Mrs. Earl Stroman, the sup¬ erintendent of the Beginners' de¬ partment then welcomed the new members and was followed by a re¬ citation by Jane Bunn. A vocal solo by Duane Bath and several de¬ partment songs preceded the pre¬ sentation of pink rosebuds to tho.se promoted by Dorothy Danforth. Jane Bunn and Elatae Siegfried. C. F. Martin superintendent of the school spoke on the fine attendance at the Rally Day service and men¬ tioned the steady growth of the Mcrlvn Kem and Marion students at Ursinus College visited bread. In addition there will be tlioir respective parents over the home-made candy and fifsh shelled week-end. and roasted Virginia peanuta Ing at 10 a. m. There will be offer¬ ed for sale fresli baked pies, cakes and sugar cakes and home baked' school. Following the talk a song by the Primary department under the sup- p.Tpers. to a maximum of 25 week¬ lies in the following .states have re¬ ported to the New York offices of The Publishers Autocaster Service tliat they are conducting this presi¬ dential poll. Those weekly news¬ papers are located in the following states: Minnesota. Ohio, Illinois, Iowa. Arkansas. Nortli Carolina, Michigan, Maine, Kentucky, Virgi¬ nia, Oklahoma, We.st Virginia, Tex¬ as, Penn.sylvania, Missisippi, Geor¬ gia, Alabama, Florida. Missouri, and New York. The reports from the abo.e statos is only an indication of the national scope in this weekly newspaper poll and how completo it will be wlien ITEM" ballot favorite can¬ didate and mail or bring your bal¬ lot to the "ITEM" office. It is a secret ballot. Vou do not have to sign your name, nor are you obligated in any manner. Clip the ballot, vote as you wish and rush it along to "THE ITEM" today. 0 O (OMMUXION .\T .ARNDTS Rev. H. J. Ehret. D. D.. Reformed Pastor at Arndt's. will administer tlie Holy Communion on Sunday, October 16th, at 10:30 A. U. and 7:30 P. M. Preparatory Sorvicos will be conductod on Friday evening, October 14th at 7:30. ;'^3ssi^//t-j(N^^^^^< Scientists Wrong Another Elclipse Due Hoover or Koosevelt, which will go into eclipie on November 8? . MJ?™in Icnows (or a certainty ... but the naUon-wide straw vote being ^Cied by thi "cwspaper, together with some 2,000 weekly newspapers [tfgh^ the countryrsho;, which i. l.vorH to "shine pn."^._^. liave you ^tTour vol. yet ? Why not do .o toda^t ervision of Mrs. P. S. Meinert and the repeatinB of the 23rd Psalm and the books of the Bible concliidcd a very impressive service. o— • BROTHERHOOD MEETING STRAW-VOTE BALLOT St. John's Lutheran Church The men of St. John's Lutheran Brotherhood will conduct their flrst fall meeting on Thursday evening, October 20th. The program com¬ mittee has secured Mr. James H. McCIellan of Catasauqua, a promin¬ ent layman of the Allentown Con¬ ference as the speaker for the even¬ ing. The men are asked to as¬ semble n the chapel before going to the Social Room where the meal will be served by members of the Mother's Class. The meeting will be In charge of the President Mr. Prank A. Young. o * Joint Celebraton of Birthdays Mrs. M. E. Brown and Mrs. Flora Edelman, Hecktown:! jointly celebrat¬ ed their birthdays on Sunday, as their natal days are only two days apart. A chicken dinner was serv¬ ed, prepared by Mrs. P. Oborly. Those present were Mr. and Mrs, C. A, Fogel, Mr.s. Maine Lochner, MLss Evelyn Erdell. Cha.s. Snyder, Edgar Fritch, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Oberly and .son Paul. Mrs. Flora Edetaian and Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Brown. The Nazareth Item Nation-wide Vote For PRESIDENT A Straw-Vote condilfctcd by weekly newspapers located In throughout the Union to show pre-election sentiment of town and rural America in their next four years. states small choice for President for the TO VOTE: Put a Cross (x) In the square before the name of the candidate you prefer These Candidates have been officially nominated. (. .) HERBERT HOOVER _/ J.ACOB S. COXEY (..) W. Z. FOSTER (-,) VERNE L. REYNOLDS (..) FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT (..) NORMAN THOMAS (..) WILLIAM D. UPSHAW Voters need not sign his or her name. But to assist In national tabulation please fiU ta name of Town and State. Town State Sisters Pass Away On Same Day; Daugh¬ ter Four Days Later MRS. JACOB SERFASS Mrs. Cecelia Serfass, wife of Jacob Serfass, died last Friday afternoon at 4:13 o'clock, at her home, 714 Oeorge street. Pen Argyl. Shortly after she died a telegram was re¬ ceived of the death at South Bend, Ind.. of her only sister. Mrs. Emma Barber, which occurred at 7:00 o'clock in the morning on the same day. Mrs. Serfass was a former re¬ sident of Saylorsburg and had been living in Pen Argyl for the past 32 years. She is survived by her hus¬ band and the following children: Robert D. Arnold and Warren T, Arnold, Allentown; Mrs, Ruel Mor¬ ris, Bangor: Clyde Arnold, Easton; Mrs. Georgo Herzing, Nazareth; Le¬ roy H. Serfass. Pen Argyl; six grand- cliildren; three great grandchildren, and two brothers, George Marsh, Saylorsburg, and Hebron Marsh, Nazareth. She was a member of the Reformed Church, Pen Argyl. The funeral was held Monday at 2 p. m. with the Rev. W, H. Brong. officiating. Interment was made in tho Brick Church cemetery at Say¬ lorsburg. MRS, EMMA BARBER Mrs. Emma Barlx-r, widow of the late William A. Barber and a former resident of AUontown, died on Fri¬ day morning at 7:00 o'clock, at South Bend, Ind, Upon the death of her Iv.isband two years ago, Mrs. Barber moved to Soutli Bend, Ind, to live with her, son Clayton. She is also survived by j two brothers, Goorge Marsh, Say- j lorsburg, and Hebron Marsh, Naza-| areth, and two grandchildren. The body was brought to Allen-' town for burial in charge of Under¬ taker Burkholdor, She was a mem¬ ber of St. Matthew's Lutheran church. Funeral services were held from the funeral residence of J. S. Burk- holder. 818 Linden street, on Monday at 3:15 p. m. Rev. Conrad Wilker, officiating Interment was made In the Arlington cemetery, Allentown. MRS. RUEL MORRIS Mrs. Emma Morris, wife of Ruel Morris, died Tuesday aftemoon at 5:00 o'clock at her home, 444 South Main street, Bangor. Her mother. Mrs. Cecelia fAmold) Serfass, died four days ago. Mrs. Morris was a former resident of Pen Argyl and had been living in Bangor for the past 4 years. She Is sur>'lved by her hu.<;band and two daughters, Mrs. Fred Oates and Mrs. Harry Slack, and two grandchildren, at home; four brothers, Robert D. Amold and Warren T, Amold, Allentown; Clyde Amold. Easton; Leroy Serfass, Pen Argyl: and one sister, Mrs. Oeorge Herztag. Nar^reth. REPORT OF CIVILIAN RELIEF COMMrmE Nazareth Branch of Red Cross Afforded Aid To Many In Need At this time the Civilian ReUef Committee of the Nazareth Branch of the American Red Cross desires to make a report to the members of the Branch of their activities during the past year. This committee was organized by Mrs. P. S. Trumbower when it flrst became apparent that help would be badly needed, and tbe chairmanship has been held since Its organization by Mrs. Fred D. Heck¬ man who with the active assistance of Mrs. A. E. Frantz, Mrs. H. P. Yeisley. Mrs. Simon Andrews, Miss Josephine Kreider, Mrs. Fred Honey¬ man, Mrs. James Fry, Mrs. J. A. Schaeffer and Mrs. Trumbower, have investgated all applications made to the committee and afforded relief In all cases where the applicants were entitled to it. Tliis relief has not been confined to those actually liv¬ ing in Nazaretli. but has covered the entire outl-aying districts where (Continued on Page Three) Lafayette CoUege Professor To Speak At Rally Day Service On Sunday momtag at 10 o'clock a joint Rally Day service wlU be held in St. John's Reformed church by tlie Sunday school and the congre¬ gation of the church. Dr. Oeorge Fickes of Lafayette College. Easton wiU be the guest speaker at the service. Short talks will also be given by Howard Shimer and Mlss Alice Knauss, taachers of the Ladies' Bible Class of the Sun¬ day School. Devotions wlll be In charge of Rev. Walter Diehl, paator. The attendance goal at the joint aer¬ vice Is set for at least 1000 persons, other special features of the aervloe wlll be selections by a brass quartet; a male chorus imder the direction of Charles Hess and by an augnaaoted Sunday School orchestra under the leadership of Mlss Lena Marcks. Ttie Beginners, the Primary and the Junior departmenta of the Sunday School under the supervision of tbe supertatendent, Oliver T. s^""W. wlll also have a share In the pnH^ gram. Rev. Samuel Zellers spent Sun* jJ day at Castle HllU, Staten Xalaodi where he was guest preacheaJn ttoa Moravian church. The funreal wiU be held Prtdgp at 2 p. m. at her late home In eliMie of the Rev. J. Predertek Btolte, Ph. D. Interment wUl foUow In tt John'a Refonned oamotory. liaiignf ,. -i
Object Description
Title | The Nazareth Item |
Masthead | The Nazareth Item |
Volume | 41 |
Issue | 46 |
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 | 1932-10-13 |
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 | 10 |
Day | 13 |
Year | 1932 |
Description
Title | The Nazareth Item |
Masthead | The Nazareth Item |
Volume | 41 |
Issue | 46 |
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 | 1932-10-13 |
Date Digitized | 2009-10-01 |
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 39353 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. |
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Full Text | V «7;;;.^:i IBUC OPINION COLUMN PERNINO THE lOCAL "ROMEO AND JULIET" 101^ frequently we are ask- Iti publUh articles conoem- jHie conduct of our "Rome- ,0d JulleU" along the main ghfares of town. One in particular haa been tloned by residenta past Romeo Ace" regarding ed slumber caused by i" parked in cars along I curb. lit appears that some of Romeos dealing exclu- j on the "curb market" ./t that courtesy Is one of i(ew commodities which are Ifree, but like nearly every- jelse which Is free Is little I by them. It has many ties shaded Into delicate es that often escape the observer. The com- st form Is that which re- the righta of others; I Ulis is most frequently ded. In town one of Itfudest forms of discourt- b the manner in which r of our young people act itiw StreeU at night. Espe- Saturday and Sunday Some young Romeo [l gasoline buggy sneaked ftt the family garage, parks Main street and waits rhis Juliet. Every girl who , Is greeted with a honk llie hom. Ilaneo enjoys It and gives I bom free expression. A I gundays ago two of them ted and honked for nearly I minutes, flrst one then the ler. This was about 10:30 I a. when many persons were Mt to retire or had already It was the rankest 1 of discourtesy to the re¬ nte of the block, thought- 1 perhaps, but then a youth enough to drive a car be old enough to know parkhig along tbe side- I and tootinc an auto hom lers on the hoodlum side of sn nature. Oentlemen : act that way. eannot hope that the who do act like that Plead this, for we feel sure I people do not read; but \k hope some one wlll call r attention to It before they kmuch older. This is no re- ion on our police force as It would require I a force to keep taps on ^Mtions of those Involved. ere is an old Oerman say- "Was Haenschen nlcht lemt Hans nlmmer- So rather than have fauto Romeos grow up In ance let us kindly In- them that auto horns I to a certain extent agenU ilety and make sorry ad- |ct» for Cupid. To paraph- 1 Priscilla, "Speak for your- boys" and let the horn llent. The Nazareth AN INDEPENDENT PAMZLT NEWSPAPER DEVOTED TO LITERATUR8, LOCAL ANO OENERAL INTELUOCNCa VOL. XLI NAZARETH, PA., THURSDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 13, 1932 No. 46 Nazareth Woman's Club Add Ten New Members To Roster Miss Florence Lee of General Drinking Company, New York City, Gave Illustrated Lecture On "Eat What You Want, After You Have Eaten What You Should"; Hal¬ lowe'en Party Enjoyed The October meeting of the Naza¬ reth Woman's Club was held on Monday evening In the High School building. Mrs. R. T. Peppel, vice president, conducted the sesslon.due to the absence of the the president, Mrs. W. J. Happel, who is attending the sessions of the Pennsylvania State Federation of Woman's Clubs (King held in Philadelphia this week. mons, Hilda Kellow, Barbara Tro¬ xell and Orthea Heyer, accompani¬ ed at the piano by Miss Mae Yeisley rendered the selections "Sunset Hour", "Kentucky Babe" and "The ; Doll and the Teddy Bear". ! Mlss Florence Lee of the General I Drinking Company of New York city I was then introduced as the guest speaker. She presented an illustr- Ten new members were added to | ^ted lecture on nutrition summariz- the roster of the club, Mrs. Walter j i^g ^er subject as "Eat What You' H. Diehl, Mrs. Prank Dennis, Mrs. want. After You Have Eaten What' Paul Davidson and Miss Anne i you Should". The speaker here ex- Praunfelder of town, Mrs. M. Mes-1 plained in detail the various vita- singer, Mrs. Allce Messinger, Mrs. | mins necessary In nourishing the Ammon Messinger, Mlss Margaret Messinger, Mrs. Eleanor Fowler and Mrs. Margaret Johnson of Tatamy. i as a very essential factor in the pro Announcement was made of the duction of good health. body properly and stressed correct eating or care In the choice of diet me3ting of the Lehigh Valley Con¬ gress of Woman's Clubs at Mauch Chunk on October 25. At 10:15 in the morning, the opening session wlll be held with all ladles attending being asked to fumish their own box lunch. Following the business session, the evening's program was placed In charge of the welfare committee, Mrs. F. H. Martin chairman. A vo¬ cal quartet by the Misses Martha Sl- Immedlately after the talk by Mlss Lee, a Hallowe'en party was enjoyed, the decorations and preparations as well as the entertainment being pro¬ vided by the hostesses of the even¬ ing. The hostesses were Mrs. WiU¬ tam Silfles, chairman, Mrs. Leonard Searles, Mrs. Brinton Searles, Mrs. Lillian Dry, Mrs. Joseph Rickert, Mrs. Laura Encke, Mrs. Charles Frack, Mrs. F. T. Kauffman and Mrs. Frank Messinger. SCHOOL BOARD HOLDS REGULAR MEETING Sixty-Six New and Non- Resident Pupils Admit¬ ted To Hifher Grades OLD FOLKS DAY IN ST. JOHN'S RE¬ FORMED CHURCH More than 500 members and guests attended the Old Folks' service held In St. John's Reformed church on The regular monthly school board Sunday conducted by the pastor sesson was held on Monday evening Rev. W. H. Dlehl. Members of the m the Nazareth High School build-, congregation over the ages of 70 Ing. All members of the board were yea" present were Mrs. Frances present except Mlss Clara Beck who Odenwelder 90 years of age and the Is Ul. C. F. Martin, president of the oldest member. Francis Johnson, board, presided. The treasurer of Mrs. Eleanor Haldeman, Mrs. A. E. the board rendered a report showing Trumbower, Mrs. Emma Johnson, a baUnce of $1342.24 on September Mrs. Lovine Johnson, Francis Sleg- _ 1. 1932. Receipts during September fried, Erwin Nicholas, Mrs. Thomas ' ^^e were $39,962.36 and expenditures Simons, Mrs. Sarah Renner, Mrs CHURCHMEN GA¬ THER IN FffiST NEET OF SEASON The first meeting of the Men's League of St. John's Reformed church for this season was held in the church social rooms on Tuesday evening. A flne supper was served by the members of the Ladles Bible Class. Mrs. H. P. Yelsley was chair Presidential Poll Under Way Thruout The Nation Weekly Newspapers Everywhere Combine Small Town Vote; Illinois and West Virginia First For New York, Oct. 12—Prom north, < all the votes are recorded. The first man of the committee that prepared »°"'^' «**' ¦"<• *««* come reports j Ubulatlon of nation-wide straw the supper, and Mrs. W. J. Silfles «>' the launching of the nation-wide was chairman of the servtag commit- presidential poU conducted by week- Both were assisted by a large 'y newspapers. These flrst-week re- of tadles of the church. I turns cover reports from twenty group $8336.76. leaving a balance of $81.- Anne Krata, Mrs. Emma Siegfried, i Qjoup singing was enjoyed led by ftates-and witti 28 sUtw yet to be _ _ __ ... ^tW^.t..^ * ..W*. m«a>- ^^1l».._ U^t—...*. ^^ ^ * _ liJMPil *«i#MOa \Me%maM ftKAW% 4 AAA —¦^¦fa DRAMATIC lAMENT PLANS lAKE FORMULATED ctors of community plays ' Executive Committee of the npton County Dramatic ent met yesterday after- Ctober 7th, in the Nazareth |C. A. Building to formulate Iw the second annual Rural iOUiity Dramatic Tournament f'd Tut'sday evening, Novem- R. Oordon, rural sociolo- Ithe Extension Service of tlic Pania state College and in lof tlip state Wide Rural ||i; Tournament, discussed • group tlie general plans for Png the tournament. In Mr. V talk, he made suggestions P'rectors of plays of ways of png ri-lK'iirsals to make them FOfltablf. Mr. Oordon also demonstration on facial and suggested that each ntering the tournament ap- " person to take charge of -up. following communities have County Tournament, en- "ch closed on October flrst. ' Orange, Pennsville, Dlrec- »y Group, Mlss Edna How- nampton Ri2; Richmond pt Church, Director, Mrs. *«rs. Bangor R.4; The Well nile Society of Forks Town- [urch. Dlrector.Mr. Harry ¦painer, Tatamy, Pa; Saucon r'^'c Club. Director, Harley F*"""- Riiigen. Pa.; and the FcacliPis Association of ¦P. Dii-.-ftor, Mr. Karl Mil- Ton R-1. h^al Adult County Wide pent 1., carried on in Nor- F County under the direc- l^! ^Northampton County '•' and Home Economics I Service. 625.60 on October 1. BlUs amount- Charlea Uhr. Mrs. Oliver Heimer Ing to $3310.33 were approved for and Mrs. Peter Kern, pavment and the treasurer waa au-, A special service of songs and ta- thorlaed to pay them. | strumental music was a feature of Boiler insurance In the amount of ^ service with the choir rendering $25,000 to cover damage cost by ex- »P«^^» -nthems. Other guesta at- ploslon was ordered placed with the S?"^!! ^Sd R*lch Jd'SL','* Hartford Steam Boiler Insurance J^^r^/'"* Seyfried, Richard Be- and Inspection Company on the J^'- Sj^rL, "^il;^"- ^/'i^ steam heating boilers In the sevenil J? h "^ w Sn Ahr^?™ mST . , u„iiju:_. , Yob, E. F. Mohn, Abraham Hies- school buildings. Itandt. John Heam, John Ointher. The use of the High School audi- j^j^s. Joel Achenbach. Mrs. Isaac torlum was gnuited to the American „eppei, Mrs L P. Hahn, Tilghman Legion for the purpose of having a ciewell, WUUam Ointher, Eugene memorial service on Sunday October gtocker, Mrs. Reuben Klotz, Adam 23. Permission was also granted to g^^^^^ l. P. Hahn. Jonas Amold, the Second National Bank of Naza- oranvllle Heimer, Reuben Klotz, reth to use the High School auditor- ^^^^ Messinger, Richard Ealer, lum and gymnasium on November j^^^ Tilghman Clewell, Harvey 17.18 and 19, for the purpose of hav- Breidinger, Milton LIchtenwalner, Ing a Farm Products Show. | j^jrs. susan Woodring, Mrs. Mary Sixty-six new and non resident Heilman, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schle- puplls were admitted to the High gei. John Ointher, and WUUam School: 6 from Bushkill township; Arndt. 15 from Lower Nazareth township;; o 16 from Upper Nazareth township; 9 from Moore township; 11 from Plainfleld township: 7 from Stocker¬ town and 2 from Tataniy. o—o HOOD FRESHMEN WIN FIRST PL.ICE UNDER NAZARETH SONG LEADER Oeorge Smith, and an augmented *>*«^ ''"«»• >•«« **»•>» 2'*» *••''- orchestra under Uie direction of ^ n««;f«Per» are co-operating In Charles Hess was heard at various he po. the object being to show times during the evening. More ^^e political sentiment and choice [ a state-wide poll . . a total of more than 150 persons were present and i^^.fff^^!."'^ '" ^'"*" ^*"* *"•* '^an 75,000 ballots having been re- (Contlnued on Page Five) ' votes should be possible In time for publication next week. Taking first reports from West Virginia and Dll- nols, as shown above. Indicate that possible surprises are in store for many of the poUtical minded. In lowa. The DesMolnes Register and Tribune, has been conducting RALLY DAY AND PROMOTION IN MO¬ RAVIAN CHURCH rural America The first offlelal votes ta the ac¬ tual poll come from Editor Herman ceived. The announcement of the total there, at the end of the first week In October, showed. Hoover Borougrh Council Meets In Regular Session'' Secretary To Furnish Data On Receipts and Expen¬ ditures Dating Back Ten Years As Requested By Local Chamber of Commerce To Co¬ operate In Movement Started Lower Taxation A regular stated meeting of Town Council was held this 3rd day of Oc¬ tober, 1932, at 8:00 o'clock p. m. with all of the members present with the exception of Mr. Hartzell. On mo¬ tion of Messrs. Mertz and Seyfried, Mr, J, Allen Schaeffer was appointed President Pro Tem of the meeting. On motion of Messrs. Mertz and Lindenmoyer, it was moved that the minutes of the adjourned meeting of September 6th and of the Special meeting of SeptemlDcr 13th, r32, bo approved as read. On motion of Messrs, Worman and Kern, it was moved that the follow¬ ing bills, as approved by the Chair¬ man of the various Committees, be paid as read. P. P. Hahn $ 137.56 F. P. Hausman 1544,54 Broad St. Oarage 44.63 Brody Brothers i-OO H. S, Shafer 96.97 Star Janitor Supply House .. 7.50 A. J. Schlssler 33.51 I Blue Mt. Cons. Water Co. ... 2794M> Ir. W. Nolf 149 I Nazareth Hardware Co. .... 79 ' Frack & Leh 4.10 I Oeo. A. Smith L40 ! F. P. Hahn ItiJUfl ¦M. D. Frable IJO ^ Trumbower Co II76.7f j A. R. Llndenmoyer 16.UI ! Warren S. Dech 19 Edgar S. Person 6M R. T. Peppell 10140 ; S. D. Knecht 91 ' Metro-Edison Co 403.63 M. J. Morrow 46J0 F. C. Kline 14.00 C, M. Stuber 342 H. O. Simons & Son 12744 !C. P. Fehnel $40 On motion of Messrs. Worman and Lindenmoyer, it was moved that tho Nazareth Sewerage Company bO charged with the amount of engln'* eering services Incurred durlnc ttw- months of August and September lo- (Contlnued On Paga Two) BushkiU Methodist To Ob¬ serve 100*'' Anniversary Special Services will start on Octo¬ ber 16 and continue until October 23rd—Former Pastors To Attend The Bushkill M. E. Chuch will cel€'.3ratc-lt3 100th anniversary, be¬ ginning Sunday, October 16, con¬ tinuing every evening until October 23rd. On Sunday momlng, October 16, at 10:30, there wlll be baptism. The Rev. Francis C. Thomas of Philadel¬ phia wlll preach the sermon. Speci¬ al music by the church choir. Sunday afternoon at 2 P. M. Rev. Levi P. Zerr, of Bethlehem will preach the sermon. Sunday evening Rev. P. J. S. Mor¬ row, of Avondale, wiU preach the sermon. Special music wlll accom¬ pany aU these services. Monday evening at 7:30 wUl be Moorestown Church night in charge of the pastors Rev. Appel and Rev. Clauss. Music wlll be furnished by their choir orchestra and male cho¬ rus. Tuesday evening at 7:30, preach¬ ing by Rev. C. H. Hahn. Special music wlll be furnished. Wednesday evening at 7:30. preachtag by Rev. Nonnan S. David¬ son. Sansford. Musle by the Belfast male chorus. Thursday evening at 7:30, sfmon by Rev. H. S. Dando, of Bethlebem. Music by the Chapmana ebotr. Priday evening at 7:30, aermon by Rev. c. R. Hammerly of Wind Oap. Music by male quartete. Saturday evening 7:30 wlU be local preachers' night. Oreetings by for¬ mer pastors and local preachers with special music for the ooeasion. Sunday, October 33, mominc 10:30 sermon by the Distriot superlnteod- ent, the Rev. Albert M. Wltver and the Pen Argyl Salvation Army aaalo quartette. 2 P. M. greettag from Rev. J. K. Stettler of Lancaster. 7:30 sermon by Rev. P. S. Meinert, of Nasareth. Special music wiU be rendered at each service of the day. POTATOES WEIGHING TWO AND ONE-HALF POUNDS A PIECE AT COUNTY HOME P. Dean of the Wayne County (W.i 27,981 Roosevelt, 45,509. This gives Va.) News. The vote there register-1 Roosevelt 60.5 percent and Hoover ed, Roosevelt 831, Hoover 84. Coun-, 37.2 percent of the vote cast, rever- teracting this Is the acceptance of sing the normal In Iowa, which or- The Milan (111.) Independent's straw! dinarily casts a 60 percent RepubU- i i vote, where Editor O. D. Kendall re- can vote. It Is very possible that The Sunday School of the Mora- ports. Hoover 851 to Roosevelt's 223. | the weekly newspaper poll from vlan church celebrated Rally Day on Both these votes are of course from > Iowa, as wlll be shown In this poll. Sunday and in connection also held individual newspapers, with stUl will level out the DesMolnes vote a special promotion service. | many sections in their respective and show Hoover running much clos¬ er to Roosevelt In Iowa. Locally, the first retums for Hoo¬ ver and Rooaevelt tabulate 13 to Northampton County Home farm has a record breaking crop of pota¬ toes this year. A. N. Itterly local director reports tliere are many sin- I gie potatoes weighing 2'i pounds a The Freshman class at Hood Col-, piece and that tlie yield is 544 bush- lege. Frederick, Md., won flrst place els per acre. County agent Cole- 4n songs at the annual Campus Day man gives these flgures after a care- competitive "sing" between the four ful checli up on the crop, classes, held last Saturday. I o o Tlie class was under the leader-] BAKE S.%LE Ship of Miss Margaret Seyfried, | daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry | The Ladies Aid Society of the Seyfried of Belvidere street, town. Evangelical church will conduct a She was elected song leader of her Bake Sale at Seyfried's Meat Market class after the try-outs held two next Saturday, October 15th, begliui- wecks ago. All the members of the school as- states still to be heard from, sembled In the main Sunday school In Ohio, Editor Charles L. CoUett room where they listened to a talk of the Ironton News, reports, Hoo- on Rally Day and ita significance ver 778. Roosevelt 1654 at the end one for Roosevelt and the count be given by Mrs. H. B. Marx teacher of of the fourth week of balloting. | tween Roosevelt and Thomas is 13 the Mothers' Class of the School. A \ This nation-wide presidential poll | to 2. Have you cast your vote for by weekly newspapers, in which your favorite candidate? Lets all "THE ITEM" is co-operating, gives vote and show our fellow voters promise of piling up a big flnal vote throughout the nation who we here which should fairly accurately in-, in Nazareth and Vicinity want for dicate the preference of voters in our next president, small towns and rural districts^ qjj ^^^ ^j^^ "THE throughout the nation. | ^eio^v: vote for vour A minimum of fi\o weekly news / Kern, short promotion service foUowed with Mrs. WUUam Oano, superin¬ tendent of the Cradle Roll depart¬ ment presenting certiflcates of pro¬ motion into the Beginners' depart¬ ment to John F. Ziegler, Beverly Fischel, Marion Beck, Raymond Young, Oeorge Michael, Barbara DoU, Chester Schultz, Buth Werk¬ heiser, Phyllis Booth and John Manck. Mrs. Earl Stroman, the sup¬ erintendent of the Beginners' de¬ partment then welcomed the new members and was followed by a re¬ citation by Jane Bunn. A vocal solo by Duane Bath and several de¬ partment songs preceded the pre¬ sentation of pink rosebuds to tho.se promoted by Dorothy Danforth. Jane Bunn and Elatae Siegfried. C. F. Martin superintendent of the school spoke on the fine attendance at the Rally Day service and men¬ tioned the steady growth of the Mcrlvn Kem and Marion students at Ursinus College visited bread. In addition there will be tlioir respective parents over the home-made candy and fifsh shelled week-end. and roasted Virginia peanuta Ing at 10 a. m. There will be offer¬ ed for sale fresli baked pies, cakes and sugar cakes and home baked' school. Following the talk a song by the Primary department under the sup- p.Tpers. to a maximum of 25 week¬ lies in the following .states have re¬ ported to the New York offices of The Publishers Autocaster Service tliat they are conducting this presi¬ dential poll. Those weekly news¬ papers are located in the following states: Minnesota. Ohio, Illinois, Iowa. Arkansas. Nortli Carolina, Michigan, Maine, Kentucky, Virgi¬ nia, Oklahoma, We.st Virginia, Tex¬ as, Penn.sylvania, Missisippi, Geor¬ gia, Alabama, Florida. Missouri, and New York. The reports from the abo.e statos is only an indication of the national scope in this weekly newspaper poll and how completo it will be wlien ITEM" ballot favorite can¬ didate and mail or bring your bal¬ lot to the "ITEM" office. It is a secret ballot. Vou do not have to sign your name, nor are you obligated in any manner. Clip the ballot, vote as you wish and rush it along to "THE ITEM" today. 0 O (OMMUXION .\T .ARNDTS Rev. H. J. Ehret. D. D.. Reformed Pastor at Arndt's. will administer tlie Holy Communion on Sunday, October 16th, at 10:30 A. U. and 7:30 P. M. Preparatory Sorvicos will be conductod on Friday evening, October 14th at 7:30. ;'^3ssi^//t-j(N^^^^^< Scientists Wrong Another Elclipse Due Hoover or Koosevelt, which will go into eclipie on November 8? . MJ?™in Icnows (or a certainty ... but the naUon-wide straw vote being ^Cied by thi "cwspaper, together with some 2,000 weekly newspapers [tfgh^ the countryrsho;, which i. l.vorH to "shine pn."^._^. liave you ^tTour vol. yet ? Why not do .o toda^t ervision of Mrs. P. S. Meinert and the repeatinB of the 23rd Psalm and the books of the Bible concliidcd a very impressive service. o— • BROTHERHOOD MEETING STRAW-VOTE BALLOT St. John's Lutheran Church The men of St. John's Lutheran Brotherhood will conduct their flrst fall meeting on Thursday evening, October 20th. The program com¬ mittee has secured Mr. James H. McCIellan of Catasauqua, a promin¬ ent layman of the Allentown Con¬ ference as the speaker for the even¬ ing. The men are asked to as¬ semble n the chapel before going to the Social Room where the meal will be served by members of the Mother's Class. The meeting will be In charge of the President Mr. Prank A. Young. o * Joint Celebraton of Birthdays Mrs. M. E. Brown and Mrs. Flora Edelman, Hecktown:! jointly celebrat¬ ed their birthdays on Sunday, as their natal days are only two days apart. A chicken dinner was serv¬ ed, prepared by Mrs. P. Oborly. Those present were Mr. and Mrs, C. A, Fogel, Mr.s. Maine Lochner, MLss Evelyn Erdell. Cha.s. Snyder, Edgar Fritch, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Oberly and .son Paul. Mrs. Flora Edetaian and Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Brown. The Nazareth Item Nation-wide Vote For PRESIDENT A Straw-Vote condilfctcd by weekly newspapers located In throughout the Union to show pre-election sentiment of town and rural America in their next four years. states small choice for President for the TO VOTE: Put a Cross (x) In the square before the name of the candidate you prefer These Candidates have been officially nominated. (. .) HERBERT HOOVER _/ J.ACOB S. COXEY (..) W. Z. FOSTER (-,) VERNE L. REYNOLDS (..) FRANKLIN D. ROOSEVELT (..) NORMAN THOMAS (..) WILLIAM D. UPSHAW Voters need not sign his or her name. But to assist In national tabulation please fiU ta name of Town and State. Town State Sisters Pass Away On Same Day; Daugh¬ ter Four Days Later MRS. JACOB SERFASS Mrs. Cecelia Serfass, wife of Jacob Serfass, died last Friday afternoon at 4:13 o'clock, at her home, 714 Oeorge street. Pen Argyl. Shortly after she died a telegram was re¬ ceived of the death at South Bend, Ind.. of her only sister. Mrs. Emma Barber, which occurred at 7:00 o'clock in the morning on the same day. Mrs. Serfass was a former re¬ sident of Saylorsburg and had been living in Pen Argyl for the past 32 years. She is survived by her hus¬ band and the following children: Robert D. Arnold and Warren T, Arnold, Allentown; Mrs, Ruel Mor¬ ris, Bangor: Clyde Arnold, Easton; Mrs. Georgo Herzing, Nazareth; Le¬ roy H. Serfass. Pen Argyl; six grand- cliildren; three great grandchildren, and two brothers, George Marsh, Saylorsburg, and Hebron Marsh, Nazareth. She was a member of the Reformed Church, Pen Argyl. The funeral was held Monday at 2 p. m. with the Rev. W, H. Brong. officiating. Interment was made in tho Brick Church cemetery at Say¬ lorsburg. MRS, EMMA BARBER Mrs. Emma Barlx-r, widow of the late William A. Barber and a former resident of AUontown, died on Fri¬ day morning at 7:00 o'clock, at South Bend, Ind, Upon the death of her Iv.isband two years ago, Mrs. Barber moved to Soutli Bend, Ind, to live with her, son Clayton. She is also survived by j two brothers, Goorge Marsh, Say- j lorsburg, and Hebron Marsh, Naza-| areth, and two grandchildren. The body was brought to Allen-' town for burial in charge of Under¬ taker Burkholdor, She was a mem¬ ber of St. Matthew's Lutheran church. Funeral services were held from the funeral residence of J. S. Burk- holder. 818 Linden street, on Monday at 3:15 p. m. Rev. Conrad Wilker, officiating Interment was made In the Arlington cemetery, Allentown. MRS. RUEL MORRIS Mrs. Emma Morris, wife of Ruel Morris, died Tuesday aftemoon at 5:00 o'clock at her home, 444 South Main street, Bangor. Her mother. Mrs. Cecelia fAmold) Serfass, died four days ago. Mrs. Morris was a former resident of Pen Argyl and had been living in Bangor for the past 4 years. She Is sur>'lved by her hu.<;band and two daughters, Mrs. Fred Oates and Mrs. Harry Slack, and two grandchildren, at home; four brothers, Robert D. Amold and Warren T, Amold, Allentown; Clyde Amold. Easton; Leroy Serfass, Pen Argyl: and one sister, Mrs. Oeorge Herztag. Nar^reth. REPORT OF CIVILIAN RELIEF COMMrmE Nazareth Branch of Red Cross Afforded Aid To Many In Need At this time the Civilian ReUef Committee of the Nazareth Branch of the American Red Cross desires to make a report to the members of the Branch of their activities during the past year. This committee was organized by Mrs. P. S. Trumbower when it flrst became apparent that help would be badly needed, and tbe chairmanship has been held since Its organization by Mrs. Fred D. Heck¬ man who with the active assistance of Mrs. A. E. Frantz, Mrs. H. P. Yeisley. Mrs. Simon Andrews, Miss Josephine Kreider, Mrs. Fred Honey¬ man, Mrs. James Fry, Mrs. J. A. Schaeffer and Mrs. Trumbower, have investgated all applications made to the committee and afforded relief In all cases where the applicants were entitled to it. Tliis relief has not been confined to those actually liv¬ ing in Nazaretli. but has covered the entire outl-aying districts where (Continued on Page Three) Lafayette CoUege Professor To Speak At Rally Day Service On Sunday momtag at 10 o'clock a joint Rally Day service wlU be held in St. John's Reformed church by tlie Sunday school and the congre¬ gation of the church. Dr. Oeorge Fickes of Lafayette College. Easton wiU be the guest speaker at the service. Short talks will also be given by Howard Shimer and Mlss Alice Knauss, taachers of the Ladies' Bible Class of the Sun¬ day School. Devotions wlll be In charge of Rev. Walter Diehl, paator. The attendance goal at the joint aer¬ vice Is set for at least 1000 persons, other special features of the aervloe wlll be selections by a brass quartet; a male chorus imder the direction of Charles Hess and by an augnaaoted Sunday School orchestra under the leadership of Mlss Lena Marcks. Ttie Beginners, the Primary and the Junior departmenta of the Sunday School under the supervision of tbe supertatendent, Oliver T. s^""W. wlll also have a share In the pnH^ gram. Rev. Samuel Zellers spent Sun* jJ day at Castle HllU, Staten Xalaodi where he was guest preacheaJn ttoa Moravian church. The funreal wiU be held Prtdgp at 2 p. m. at her late home In eliMie of the Rev. J. Predertek Btolte, Ph. D. Interment wUl foUow In tt John'a Refonned oamotory. liaiignf ,. -i |
Month | 10 |
Day | 13 |
Year | 1932 |
Sequence | 1 |
Page | 1 |
FileName | 19321013_001.tif |
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