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The Morning Call from Allentown, Pennsylvania • 9

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THIRTY-SEVEN Northampton Boro and Other Sections of County THE MORNING CALL, FRIDAY, MAY 3, 1940 At Church Basketball Team Banquet and Game Protective Assn. have been invited to attend and a general invitation is extended to all local fishermen. Schuylkill, Carbon, Local Couple Wed 50 Years Mr. and Mrs. William Frable, 326 Howertown Road, Northampton, will observe their 50th wedding anniversary today.

Mr. Frable, 73, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Adam Frable, was born in Jackson township, Monroe county. His wife, Celestia.

70, is the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Peter Graver, born in Hanover township, Lehigh county J. Albert Billy, pastor: Sunday school, 9:30 a. Slovak worship, 10:30 a.

m. with sermon 'Rivers of Living Water." English Vespers, 6 p. m. with public examination of two Catechumens. Zion Lutheran, the Rev.

A. S. Delbert, pastor: Morning worship, 10:30 a. theme. "The First Christian Congregation," evenin worship.

7 p. m. Musicale by the Combined Junior. Intermediate and Senior choirs: Sunoay school. 9:30 a.

m. Church council meeting, Tuesday, 7:30 p. m. Holy Trinity Lutheran, the Rev. H.

P. Sieger, pastor: Morning worship. 9 a. m. with sermon "When the Comforter Has Come," Sunday school, 10 a.

m. with men's bible class study on "Isaiah Speaks on Spiritual Truth," evening worship. 7 p. with sermon "Be Sober and Watch Unto Prayer." Grace Evangelical and Reformed, the Rev. C.

H. Moatz, pastor: Church school, 9 a. morning worship, 10 a. m. with sermon "The Ascended Christ," Christian Endeavor.

6:15 p. evening worship, 7 p. m. with sermon "Seeing the Invisible." The monthly paper by the Young Peoples' society will be distributed at the morning and evening service. ard Raubenhold presided, and Ray Wahl, chairman of the club's aviation committee, conducted the entertainment of the program.

In response to a series of six aeronautical questions which Mr. Wartell put to club members, the following were awarded a pair of tickets each for a free flight at the airport for having the highest scores: Preston W. Fenstermaker, Bert Gillespie and George Stahl. Mr. Stahl, who is an instructor in model airplane building and a club sponsor, had four gasoline-powered ships present and ran one for the benefit of the members.

Two youthful Northampton enthusiasts of the sport, Lawrence Nagle and Robert Bennett, also exhibited models which they had constructed. Birthday roses were presented to Messrs. Gillespie and Wahl by Saul Kivert, chairman of the birthday committee. GYM EXHIBITION The following Junior and Senior High school students will do a square dance at the physical education exhibition tonight. Set I Lois Ernest, Pat Eisenhard, I 'I 1 Members of St.

Peter's society of Holy Rosary church basketball team were the guests at a meeting of the Society, Thursday night at the church. Principals and speakers present are, left to right: Rev. John A. Lyons, pastor; Joseph A. Longo, Daniel Sylvester, John Di Cio, John Maco and Leo Prendergast, guest speaker.

This Is Our Spring Rexall One-Cent Sale Week! MELXSELL'S DRUG STORE Adv. WILL COLLECT TAXES For the convenience of taxpayers, Tax Collector Edward Sylvester will sit at the following places between 2 and 7 p. m. to collect the 1940 borough taxes: Today, Allen House, 21st and Main May 6, Hotel Alliance, first ward; May 7th, Greenawald's restaurant, 1410 Mam May 8, Atlas House, 10th and Siegfried Ave. On other days, except Sundays and legal holidays, taxes can be paid at the office, 1057 Main between the hours of 9 a.

m. to noon and 1 p. m. to 5 p. or evenings when the office is open.

A discount of five per cent will be allowed on taxes paid before June 15. A penalty of one-half of one per cent per month will be added to all taxes not paid before August 15, 1940. Any property tax not paid by the first Monday in May, 1941, will be returned to the county treasurer for collection. All occupation taxes must be paid on or before January 1, 194,1, or be liable to the provisions of law. MEN'S CLUB MEETS The monthly meeting of the Men's club of the Slovak Holy Trinity Lutheran church will be held tonight at the home of John Lavdar Bethlehem.

Members are to meet at 7 o'clock in the Sunday school rooms. MALE CHORUS CONCERT The Northampton Male chorus will pre sent its fifth annual spring concert Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock in St. Pauls Evangelical and Reformed church, 19th St. and Lincoln under the direction of Leon C. Kuntz.

The chorus has a personnel of 35 male voices coming from Northampton and vicinity. LADIES TO MEET The Ladies' Aid of the Slovak Holy Trinity Lutheran church will meet at 2:30 Sunday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Helen Braco. town. OPENS GIFT SHOP Maysie Samuels, local beauty parlor operator, will open the "Elite Gift Shop" Saturday at 1754 Main St.

A lending library will also be opened there shortly. For details see the advertisement in these columns today. MAKING LANDSCAPE The Out- Door Arts Chestnut Hill, Phila delphia, began yesterday to landscape the lawn of Northampton's new post office. Work will be completed today. MAY dance The German Rosary society of Our Lady of Hungary church will sponsor a May dance Sat urday night in St.

Joseph's hall for the benefit of the church. Music will be presented by Shaxkazy Brothers' orchestra, and meals will be served. BROTHERHOOD NOTE Members of St. John's Union Brotherhood who sold tickets for the supper last Saturday are to make a report Monday night before the monthly meeting. In a recent dart baseball game the Howertown Brotherhood lost to the Grace Reformed men by the scores of 7 to 4 and 7 to 2.

The first game lasted 14 innines. CHIMNEY FIRE The Walnutport Fire Co. was called to Treichlers Wednesday night to extinguish a chimney fire at the residence of Clarence Mertz and Louis Fogel. Chemicals were used to extinguish the blaze which caused slight damage. Benjamin Hall is the proprietor of the home.

Coplay Bakery open house 2 to 10 p. m. today. Public Invited. Adv.

EXCHANGE MEETS "Sandy" Wartell, assistant instructor in flight technique at the Allentown-Bethlehem airport, was the guest speaker Wednesday night at the semi-monthly meeting of the Northampton Exchange club in the Allen House. President How- THE AMAZING NEW Firestone Spark Plug With Polonium Radioactive Electrodes 58c In Sets At the Quality Service Station 1766-70 Main Northampton OPENING SATURDAY ELITE GIFT SHOP 17,54 Main Northampton Maysie Samuels, Prop. Gifts of Every Description Playing Cards Card Tables Greeting Cards What-Nots Linen Hankies Perfumes Novelties Hobnail Glassware Coventry Ware Secret Pal Gifts Delivered Shop Here for Mother's Day Cards and Gifts 9 Coal Prices Are Down "ORDER NOW AND SAVE" We handle only the best grade Old Company's Lehigh Shipped by rail. No trucking from mines Place Orders Before May 15th II. A.

MILLER SONS Phone 618 Northampton SHOES That are kind to your feet yet flattering. WOMEN'S SPORT OXFORDS S1.98 and Cork, Crepe, Leather Sole White, Smoke, Two-Tones Dutchies, Saddles, Side Lace For Better Wearing and Fitting Children's Shoes 98c to $3.25 MILLER'S NORTHAMPTON Monroe Briefs The public is invited to inspect the new maternity ward in the Coaldale State hospital from 2 to 4 p. m. today and Saturday, Superintendent John G. Scott announced yesterday.

The new department contains 11 rooms. Slayer Sent to Farview Michael "Big Mike" Vladyka, Mc-Adoo slayer serving a life term at the Eastern penitentiary, yesterday was transferred to the Farview Institution for the criminally insane. He was judged insane recently by a commission appointed by Judge James C. Mc-Cready in Carbon county court. Wants Ballot Boxes Opened Ambrose O'Donnell of Summit Hill, defeated candidate for Carbon Coun ty's Democratic State committeeman in the recent primary election, said last night he will petition the Carbon county court today for the opening of two ballot boxes.

One is the Middle Ward of Lansford and the other Levis-ton, Banks township. Missions Institute Presbyterian churches of Lansford and Summit Hill yesterday conducted a National Missions institute in the church parlors of the Lansford church, Rev. P. L. Warnshius, assistant secre tary of the Presbyterian board, and Dr J.

Ross Stonesifer, chairman of the National Missions work, were speak' ers. Tamaqua Rotary Elects H. R. Fenstermacher last night sue. ceeded Robert Lewis as president of the Tamaqua Rotary club.

Others named into office were: Vice president, A. A. Young; secretary. Rev. W.

E. Myers; treasurer, C. E. Christ; ser- geant-at-arms, John F. West; directors Earl Lesher, Isadore Rubin, Steward Walton and Curt Eltringham.

Church School Parley Mrs. Minnie Reitz of Tamaqua last night was reelected president at the church school convention of District No 4, Schuylkill county, which con vened in an all day session yesterday in Zion's Lutheran and Reformed church, Snyders. Alpha Epsilon Pi Sorority Spring Formal Tonight At Lehigh Country Club The presentation of next year's president and her staff will feature the annual spring formal of Alpha Epsilon Pi sorority, Moravian College for Women, Bethlehem, tonight in the Lehigh Country club, Allentown. The officers will be announced by Retiring President Jean Luppold. Oth ers retiring include Marjorie Fulmer, vice president; Lois Yerger, treasurer; Marian McCall, recording secretary, and Anne Lehr, corresponding secretary.

Guests of the dance will be the officers of Phi Mu Epsilon and the faculty advisors of Alpha Epsilon Pi, Mrs. Dudley Wright. Marguerita Ortiz and Kitty Miller. Dr. Edwin J.

Heath and Dean Edith J. Stauffer will be chap-erones and will be assisted in the receiving line by Anne DeLong, '39, and Jean Luppold with their escons. Members of the dance committee are Marjorie Fulmer, chairman: Ther esa Margerum, Mary Shafer and Carolyn Biedenbach. Rev. H.

M. Tobias Speaks at Services In Cross Roads Church The Rev. H. M. Tobias, pastor of Grace United Brethren church, Allentown, gave an illustrated lecture at United Brethren night of the first anniversary services of the re-opening of Emmanuel United Brethren church, Cross Roads, Thursday night.

His talk was based on commemoration of Ascension day and heaven and the treasures we ought to be laying. The second half was divided into three parts: 1, our service to Christ through the church; 2, permitting Christ to have the Lordship over our living and 3, giving more freely of our money for Christ's work through the church. The Rev. H. R.

Blouch, pastor offered the invocation and prayer. Rev. Tobias gave the benediction. The Rev. H.

M. Falstlck, pastor of Cressona and Landingsville United Brethren churches will make a chalk drawing at services tonight when Brotherhood night will be observed. Church Orchestra Tendered Banquet Close to 100 persons attended the dinner given in honor of the orchestra of Christ Evangelical and Reformed Sunday school by the entire church school, Thursday night in the church. Brief talks were given by David Samuels, leader of church choir; the Rev. A.

A. Welsh, Charles F. Gross and Merritt Brown, superintendent of the Sunday school. Following the dinner a brief business meeting was conducted at which time the group decided to hold its annual picnic Wednesday, June 26, at Catasauqua Community park. The orchestra under the direction of H.

David Randall presented a concert in the church's Fellowship hall following the banquet. Dance Tonight The Freshman class of Pen Argyl High school will sponsor a dance at 8 p. m. today in the High school. The committee in charge includes: Dwayne Honey, Douglas Harding.

Richard Bachman, Jack Edwards, Jack Nicholas, Fred Miller, Donald Beiler and Orlo Strunk. PEN ARGYL "The Ascension of Jesus" was the subject of a talk given by Rev. R. W. Musselman at a meeting of the Junior Christian Endeavor Society of First Presbyterian church.

An attendance award was given to Robert Bellis. The Pen Argyl Woman's Club will hold its annual luncheon Saturday, May 11, at the Ross Common Manor. The Rev. C. E.

Messersmith, newly assigned pastor of the local Bethany Evangelical church, will occupy the pulpit of his new charge for the first time Sunday. A pantomime was given at a meeting of the Tri-Hi-Y of the Pen Argyl High school, with Grace Keeler, Doris Parsons, Martha Phillips, Audrey Sweinhart, Dorothy Allen and Winifred Harding participating. Donald K. Bonney will be in charge of the newly organized Hi-Y Softball team. Herbert Knapp will be manager and the following members will be on the team: Charles Davey, Jack Parker, Jack May, Raymond Harding, Arthur Roberts, William Tinney, Truman Frey, Morris Bitz, Jack Gove, Earl Young, Jay Young and Willis Brown.

Mrs. Earl Doney. a patient at St. Luke's hospital, is improving. Robert Harding spoke on early Methodism in Pen Argyl at the prayer service of Zion Methodist church Wednesday night.

The address was given by the pastor, Rev. Walter B. Smith. mere are two sons, Robert S. Frable, Northampton's burgess, and Pres ton P.

A. Frable, Allentown; two grandsons, one granddaughter and two great-granddaughters. Mr. Frable is affiliated with three branches of the Odd Fellows and was formerly employed at the Universal Atlas Cement Co. He has lived re tired for the past 28 years.

BIRTHDAY PARTY A party was nem at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Filipovits, 1323 Newport in honor of their daughter Mary's 14th birthday. Music was furnished by the "Serenaders." Present were: Anna Mae Czapp, Anna Truhman, Rose Geosits, Stella Geo. sits, Theresa Gober, Pauline Kantz, Eberhardt, Helen Malits, Marie Milli-sits, Mary Serensits, Anna Sipics, Mr.

and Mrs. Filipovits, Rose and John Filipovits, and the hostess, Mary Filipovits. NO SINGING PRACTICE The weekly singing practice in the Northampton Liederkranz hall has been postponed from tonight to next Monday night at 7:30. FISHERMAN'S NIGHT The Brotherhood of St. John's Union church, Howertown, will sponsor "Fisherman's Night" Monday at 7:30 in the parish house.

Joel Young, state fish warden for the central eastern district will talk, and talking motion pictures will be shown on deep sea fishing. Stanley Crause, an expert at assembling trout flies, will demonstrate, and a tall store contest will be conducted on fishing between Dr. Byron Wilkins and the Rev. George Laubach. Raymond Miller will furnish music and lunch will be served.

Members of the Lappawinzo Fish GARDEN FERTILIZERS Super Phosphate for All Garden Crops: 25 lbs 50c 100 lbs $1.25 Also Cow and Sheep Manure, Bone Meal, Ferry's Seeds, Peat Moss, Humus. Use Vigoro for better lawns and flowers. MILLER'S NORTHAMPTON KOIHIFEIHD'S Weekend Cash Specials Today and Saturday Only! 5 lbs, American QQfi Cheese 9ay 6 lbs. Spiced Q9C Luncheon 5 lbs. Frank- Qflfi furters ww BIG 25c SPECIALS Home-Made Fresh Sausage, 2 lbs 25c Home Smoked 2 lbs.

25c 4 lbs. Neck Bones 25c lbs. Pig's Feet 25c 2 lbs. Spare Ribs Beef Steak, Round and Sirloin, lb 25c Chuck Roast lb. 18c Pork Roast, picnic lb.

13c Fresh Hams, small size lb. 17c Pork Loins, whole or lb. 21c Veal Kidney Roast lb. 22c Veal Breast lb. 19c Smoked Hams, small lb.

21c Smoked Hams, large lb. 17c Smoked Shoulders lb. 15c 4 Fels Naptha Soap 18c 2 boxes Fels Naptha Chips 39c ALSO: All Kinds of Fresh Fruits and Vegetables at Reasonable Prices "SHOP EARLY AT THE TOWN'S MARKET" KORIIFEIIID'S 956 MAIN STREET NORTHAMPTON LERIIER'S SALE OF COATS Misses' Women's Dress and Sport Styles At Prices ywT 1 link fcAV it" -i v. Sizes: 12 to 20 38 to 52 All Styles Due to a cold Easter plenty of Coats Are Still on Hand We Are Passing These Savings to You liEPT. STORE 1816 MAIN NORTHAMPTON yjSfyM Values to $10.98 IbIM 56.88 Values to $12.98 I'll! A $8.88 r-ll a vues S16.98 FOUNTAIN HILL William Dile, Jeter observed his birthday anniversary Thursday.

Principal Elmer F. Greene was in charge of the weekly assembly held Wednesday morning in the High school. The following program was presented under the direction of Elizabeth Marcks: Jennie Parrett, piano selections; High school sextette; accordion solos by Elizabeth Buskirk, and vocal solos by Geraldine Hahn. Patrolman Walter W. Keeler began duties as day officer Wednesday in charge of the Municipal building.

The "Lucky Seven" sorority met at the home of Grace Castellucci, Delaware Ave. Present were: Frances Bicking, Peggy Chladney, June Kauff-man, Bernadine Haffner, Virginia Wallace, Bernadine Beck. The Sons of Legionnaires, Squadron No. 406, Fountain Hill post, American Legion, will meet at 7:30 p. m.

today at the post home. Virginia Brown of the ninth grade played Mendelssohn's "Spring Song" as a flute solo before the Junior High school assembly Wednesday morning. She was accompanied by Elizabeth Marcks. Oliver Nonnemacher of the High school band announced that the annual band concert will be held at 8:15 p. m.

Thursday, May 9, in the High school auditorium. Margaret Overdorf. Stephen Kutosh and David Scoblionko will represent the senior class in the State scholarship examinations to be held at 8:45 p. m. today in the Home school, Allentown.

NAZARETII Mrs. Milton Fehr is ill at her home. Mrs. Frank Messinger has returned to her home after spending the past five months in St. Petersburg, Fla.

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fosbinder, Edna Greenawald and Mrs. Eleanora Kern. Mt.

Pleasant, and Dr. and Mrs. C. D. Hummell, son Frederick.

Eas-ton, called on Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Kern, Kerndale. The Mothers of the Nazareth Girl Scouts will meet tonight at Girl Scout Headquarters, S. Broad Jack Redline, student at the University of Pennsylvania, visited his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. John Redline. WILSON HOItO Camp No. 83, P.O. of made final arrangements for the State convention entertainment to be held May 6, 7 and 8 at Easton.

Mrs. Elizabeth Transue of Camp 83, who will be installed as president, will be tendered a reception May 14. A Mother's Day celebration will be held May 21. A meeting of the executive council of the Holy Name Society of St. Jane Frances de Chantal church will be held tonight following First Friday devotions.

Julia Ellen Swartwood was named chairman of the Will Rogers Memorial Drive at a meeting of the Wilson Borough Young Ladies Auxiliary of the Easton hospital Tuesday night at the hospital. Ruth Rohr was named arrangement committee chairman for a barge ride May 21 on the Delaware canal. Assisting her are Ruth Cregar, Marilyn Alff, Margaret Sharbaugh, Jackie Lungar, Loretta Sullivan, Joyce Harris and Ruth Nulton. A special meeting of the group will be held at 3:30 p. m.

Tuesday. The regular meeting of Camp No. 542. P.O.S. of will be held at 8 p.

m. today in Washington hall. A picnic for the staff of the Echo, Wilson High school monthly publica tion, will be held May 29 at River- wood Beach. Robert Kennedy was named patrol leader of the Rattlesnake patrol of Troop V-34, Boy Scouts, at a meeting at his home, Greenwood Palmer township. Other leaders are William Walker, assistant patrol leader; Ray mond beitz, scrroe, ana Daniel Moore, hike master.

ROCKVILLE Mr. and Mrs. Roy Marsh and family, Easton; Mr. and Mrs. Harry Marsh and family, Mr.

and Mrs. Alvin Marsh, Northampton; Mr. and Mrs. John Hottle, Howersville. and Mr.

and Mrs. Floyd Smith and Sterling Smith, Moorestown, called on Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Marsh. Thomas Beers visited his son-in-law and daughter, Mr.

and Mrs. John Bauer, Catasauqua, Mrs. Mary Rice visited in Allentown and Emmaus recently. Mrs. Olga Alturi recently observed her birthday anniversary.

Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Acker, daughter Relda, Gladys Fatzinger, Catasauqua; Mrs. John Miller and Beatrice Opllnger, Danielsville, visited Mr. and Mrs.

George Marsh and family. Mrs. Francis Marsh has returned home from Haff hospital. WEST BANGOR Neighborhood Commissioner Anthony Curcio, spoke at the meeting of Troon 37 Boy Scouts, of West Bangor. Scoutmaster Attilio Abruzzese presided.

Mr. Curcio spoke on scout-ins and outlined the council's future activities. Nicholas Vallette, troop committee chairman attended. A Scout pace contest and a peanut hunt were held. The following members of Troop 37 Boy routs attended a weekend hike at Camp Weygadt, N.

Attilio Abruzzese, Ernest Catino, Joseph Palm, Daniel Palm, Albert Peters, John Callee. and Alfonso Guido. Carmelo Curcio of Allentown spent several days with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Curcio.

Miss Curcio was tendered a party in honor of her birthday anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Curcio and son of Bangor visited Mr. and Mrs.

Thomas Curcio and family. The Hill Side Rod and Gun club evecutive board will meet Tuesday night in the club. Lewis Catino has returned to his home after undergoing an appendectomy in the Easton hospital. Anthony Curcio visited in Easton. Vito Curcio visited at Allentown.

Phyllis Diehl, Charles Wolf, Mary Peridck, Francis Snyder, Anne Masluk and Gilbert Hoffman. Set II Doris Spengler, Steve Hanto, Betty Lynn, Elwood Frey, Elizabeth Miltenberger, WUlard Eidredge, Frances Eldredge and Paul Strohl. Set III Lila Hontz, Paul Hower, Marian Hess, Merritt Anthony, Eleanor Kleppinger, Mahlon Schadler, Martha Reph and Harvey Kohler. Set IV Leah Wieder, James Koren, Mary Jane Eichler, Alvin Frantz, Dorothea Smith, Bohdan Pacala, Jean Butz and Robert Bradley. Set Shirley Marcks, Warren Fenstermaker, Anna Cedar, Joseph Shina, Irene Bamford, Arthur Wolf, Carolyn Nicholas and Harry Kowal-chuk.

Flag drill (7th grade) Frank Salash, Benjamin Kraynick, George Miller, Jack Newhard, George Fogel, Patsy Rtnetti, Sherwood Fyler, John Shin-sky, Stephen Tusky, James Smith, George Smollick, Gene Spengler, Donald Miller, Howard Reppert, Robert Falat, Harold Roth, Robert Griesemer, Richard Mack, Samuel Sinkevitch, Robert Coleman, John Koch, Carl Capushoc, William Marsh, Earl Hantz, John Bogaosh, Edwin Garger, Harold Smith, Albert Fakla, Vassil Horochin-sky, Stephen Molchany, William White, Harold Hoffman, John Bauer, Chester Feidler, Edward Deiter and George Wirth. PLAN SOFTBALL LOOP Plans for the formation of a Northampton Church Softball league were set forth on Wednesday night in St. Paul's church, when representatives of five borough Sunday church schools were present. Albert M. Lerch, of the Grace Young Men's club, was selected as temporary chairman of the group, which will elect permanent officers next week.

Definite assurance has been given that there will be at least five teams in the new league, with the strong possibility that at least one or two will be added. These include: S. Paul's Evangelical and Reformed, Zion Evangelical Lutheran, Holy Trinity Slovak Lutheran, Holy Trinity Evangelical Lutheran and Grace Evangelical and Reformed. Other possibilities are: St. John's Union, (Howertown), Grace M.

E. (Catasauqua) and Stiles Union (West Coplay) Present were the following representatives: Grace, Albert M. Lerch and Elvin Andrews; Holy Trinity, Albert Kleckner and Martin Milander; Zion, Robert Anderson, Glenn Snyder and Albert E. Berg: Slovak, John Bradoka and Jules Budinetz, and St. Paul's, Elius F.

Halderman, Elwood Gehris and Russell Kohler. LADIES' AID DINES Members and guests of the Ladies' Aid society, who gathered Wednesday in St. Paul's church to quilt, were served their meals at the church, with William M. Hawk acting as chef. Those present included: Mrs.

Hannah Kocher and Mrs. Ellen Danner, Allentown; Mrs. Quindes J. Young, Mrs. Elmira J.

Kocher, Minnie Boyer, Mrs. Elmer Troxell, Mrs. Thomas Boyer, Mrs. Elizabeth Smink, Mrs. Sarah Nause, Mrs.

Emma Rode, Mrs. Frank Thomas, Mrs. Sue Christman, Mrs. Annie Newhard, Mrs. Tillie Hartman, the Rev.

and Mrs. Sidney S. Smith and son James and Mr. and Mrs. William M.

Hawk. PATROLMAN SPEAKS Sgt. Engle of the Bethlehem barracks of the Pennsylvania State Motor Police spoke on "Highway Safety" to the Northampton High School Auto club, Wednesday afternoon. Thomas Ronemus Is sponsor of the club. MOVIES AT SCHOOL Two reels of free movies, "Breathing" and "The Solar System." were shown to students of the Northampton Junior High school community in the high school auditorium on Wednesday afternoon.

BIRTHDAY Mrs. Harvey E. Shell-hamer, 1719 Lincoln observed her birthday anniversary. SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICES St. Paul's Evangelical and Reiormed, the Rev.

Sidney Smith, pastor: Sunday church school, 9:30 a. morning worship. a. m. with sermon "The Man Who Walked With God." Pre-vesper organ devotions, 6:455 p.

Vesper worship service, 7 p. with theme "The American Ambassador to the Court of St. Peter. monthly meeting of church consistory. p.

m. Mennonite Brethern In Christ, the Rev. H. K. pastor: Preaching, 9:15 a.

Sunday school. 10:30 a. Young Peoples' Service. 7 p. nv.

Prayer Service, 7:30 p. m. Our Lady of Hungary, the Rev. Paul Repchik. rector: first mass.

6 a. Children's mass. 7:30 a. m. Young Peoples' mass.

8:45 a. Hungarian mass. 10 a. German mass. 11 a.

m. Baptisms. 1:30 p. devotion with benediction, 2 p. m.

Trinity E. C. the Rev. Albertis Herman, new pastor. charge.

Sunday school 9:30 a. K.L.C.E., 7 p. m. worship, 7:30 p. m.

St. Paul's E. C. Egypt, the Rev. Al-bertis Herman, new pastor in charge.

Sunday school. 9:30 a. worship, 10:30 a. KL.C.E., 7 p. m.

Slovak Holy Trinity Lutheran, the D. PUGH, Optometrist tunrLEiE OPTICAL service 8 A. M. to 8 P. M.

1934 Main St. Dial 670 Northampton Do You Need a Refrigerator? See ROTH BROS. 1702-04 Main Northampton AGENCY FOR: PHILCO NORGE HOT POINT ALSO Now is the time to Buy New Furniture. Special Prices Now in Effect on Trade-in Furniture! 4 Basketball Team Feted at Banquet By Church Group Leo Prendergast Speaker at Affair at Holy Rosary Church Leo Prendergast. former eoach of Bethlehem High school, was the guest speaker at the athletic banquet of the St.

Peter's Society of Holy Rosary church, Bethlehem. Thursday night at the church. Members of the society's basketball team were the guests of honor, each of them receiving a small watch chain trinket. The awards were presented by Mr. Prendergast.

Mr. Prendergast chose as his subject the w-ords "St. Peter," giving an example for team success in each one of the words. He spoke chiefly to the members of the baseball team, who will play their first game Sunday afternoon with Wagnersville at Saucon Park. Other speakers were Rev.

John Lyons, pastor, Joseph Longo, toast-master, Daniel Sylvester, baseball coach and John Maco, basketball coach. Members of the arrangement committee included Joseph Longo, chairman; Daniel Sylvester, John Di Cio, Eugene Augello, Joseph Stellato, Alfred Antocci. Michael Scangello, Salvador Belletti, Ottabio Cambiotta, William Maiorello. CROSS ROADS Guests of Mr. and Mrs.

Donald Edelman were: Mr. and Mrs. Russell Moser, son Delbert, Bethlehem; Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Dilliard, Mr.

and Mrs. William Ruth, Margaret and Walter Ruth, Alice Long, all of Shoenersville, and Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Kleintop, Seemsvllle. The following called on Mr.

and Mrs. Alton Muffley: Mr. and Mrs. Archie Zellner. daughter Arlene, Pet-ersville, and Mr.

and Mrs. Harold Rice, Berlinsville. F. A. Rohrbach.

Nazareth, called on Mr. and Mrs. David Stewart. Mrs. Kate Blose and Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Roberts, Bethlehem, visited Mr. and Mrs. Truman Kostendaber. Mr.

and Mrs. Alton Muffley. son Ernest, called on Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Peters, Walnutport.

Mr. and Mrs. Luther Werley were hosts to the following: Mr. and Mrs. Kermit Werley, Newhards; Forrest Rice, Petersville; Mr.

and Mrs. Harry Seem, George Hill, Northampton: Mr. and Mrs. EM. Schneck, daughter Ruth, and Milton Schneck, Schnecks-ville.

Mrs. Melous Leibold is ill at her home. Mr. and Mrs. Domenic Ricchia, Mary Ricchia.

Orlando Ricci, Easton; Mr. and Mrs. Harold Kocher, son Junior, Mr. and Mrs. Woodrow Roth, son Charles, Point Phillips, called on Mr.

and Mrs. Harry LaBarre. SPIXrVERSTOWIV The fourth annual rural life Sunday will be observed at Great Swamp Reformed church Sunday morning, with special services by the pastor, the Rev. William Rupp. Bible school at 9 a.

m. Dr. Theodore Hennan, president of i the Reformed Theological Seminary, Lancaster, and Mrs. Herman visited I Rev. and Mrs.

William Rupp. A turkey supper will be served Sat-I urday night at the Great Swamp Grange hall. The Girls Home Economics 4-H club of Spinnerstown met to discuss projects for the coming year. Mr. and Mrs.

Harvey Raub of Passer, were guests of Mabel Meas. Mr. and Mrs. Charles N. Roeder, son Francis, and Horace M.

Roeder called on Mr. and Mrs. Howard Dise, Quakertown. Mr. and Mrs.

Kenneth Neas and daughter called on Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Hixon. Springtown. Clara Buchecker held a misce" a-I neous bridal shower for Edna M.

Rosenberger, who will be married i Saturday to the Rev. Joseph L. i Schrantz. Guests were: Mrs. George Buchecker, Mrs.

Stanley Frey, Mrs. Henry Moyer, Mrs. Stanley Christ-; man, Mrs. Raymond Wieand, Edna Schantz, Ann Kemmerer, Mary Kern-; merer. Dorothy Kemmerer, Mae Kemmerer, Verna Kemmerer, Helen Kemmerer.

HOWERSVILLE The following visited Mr. and Mrs. Zamadics: Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Hor-vath, Mr.

and Mrs. George Wadusky, son George Allentown: Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Dest and family, Nazareth; Flora Kunsman, Julia Chuck and Victor and Stuart Laubach, all of Hellertown. Mr.

and Mrs. Joseph Merics called on Mr. and Mrs. John Siddlo, Palmer-ton. Mr.

and Mrs. John Treichler, Allentown, have moved into their new home in town. Mr. and Mrs. Sterling Buskirk entertained Mrs.

Buskirk's parents of Philadelphia and Mr. and Mrs. Paul J. Moyer. Civic Club Meetings Easton Rotary Election of the Rev.

Frederic O. Musser, rector of Trinity Episcopal church, Easton, as the new president of the Easton Rotary club was announced at the weekly meeting at Christ Evangelical church Thursday noon. Other officers to assume their duties July 1 are Alexander R. Miller, vice president; Clifford C. Rice, treasurer, and John S.

Correll. secretary. Officers were elected at an organization meeting of the directors Tuesday night and were announced at Thursday's meeting. A short talk on the manufacture of lenses was given by Fred A. Boquist.

Bethlehem Kiwanis National Music Week which will be marked next week, was observed by the Bethlehem Kiwanis club at its luncheon meeting Thursday. Rosser Huff, chairman, presented a short talk on the history of the movement. Mrs. John Allen, Salvation Army colonel and noted authority on children and social welfare will be guest speaker at next week's meeting when Mothers Day will be observed. A set of toy garden tools was awarded to Dr.

F. J. Conahan by Francis Fuehrer, bowling committee chairman, in recognition of his services as the team's leading supporter. John Fultner was a guest. An informal dance May 7 at the Empire ballroom will be sponsored by the club for the benefit of the underprivileged child fund, it was announced by Carl A.

Mitman. Bangor Kiwanis The annual spring conference of Division 11. Kiwanis International was held in connection with the weekly meeting of the Bangor Kiwanis club Thursday night at the Colonial Hotel, Bangor. Officers were present from the Allentown, Bethlehem, Easton and Stroudsburg clubs. The speaker was Joseph F.

Noonan, president of the East Stroudsburg State Teachers college. His subject was "Education for Life." Introduced by Harry Eisenberg. president of the Bangor club, brief remarks were made by the following: Rev. Henry Aiilenbach, Allentown, district governor; Jean Dul-aney, Allentown club secretary; Cope-land Callen, Bethlehem, past International president and Enoch Reim-er, Bangor, leader in the Kiwanis-Farmers movement, which the Bangor club marked last week. Easton Exchange "Observations of a college professor from the sidelines" was the topic of a talk by Dr.

Morgan Odell exchange professor of Lafayette college Thursday night at the weekly meeting of the Easton Exchange club at the Pomfret club. Dr. Odell stressed sportsmanship in his talk. Granville A. Kiefer, president announced a meeting of Exchange District No.

2 at the Alien House, Northampton, for May 15. District No. 2 comprises clubs of the Lehigh Valley. Winston W. Walp announced the formation of a golf league among Easton service clubs.

KREIDERSVILLE The annual banquet of the Stone Church choir was held at the lodge hall at Beersville. Present were: Mrs. Harry Bartholomew, Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Smith, John Smith, Joanne Smith, Mr.

and Mrs. Howard Rice, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Lerch, Mr. and Mrs.

John Borger, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Borger, Ralph Cole, Walter Fries, Norman Borger, Mr.

and Mrs. Cyrus Atherholt, Mr, and Mrs. Garrett Con-over, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Edelman, Mr.

and Mrs. Luther Fennel, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lerch, Mr. and Mrs.

F. L. Rice, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Fehnel and Mr.

and Mrs. R. W. Kern. The choir has selected July 6 as the annual picnic date.

Music will be furnished by Earl Held's Girl Band of Easton. Members of the Girl Scout troop will meet at the home of Lillian Wolfe, troop leader, at 5:30 a. m. Saturday, where they will leave on a hike, which will terminate in a May Day breakfast. Rev.

Charles Rulofl will conduct Lutheran congregational services at 10:30 DST Sunday at Stone Church. Paul Ruch, supervisor foreman, announces that the 1940 budget of the Allen township road supervisors will be open for public inspection Saturday at the Kreidersville hotel. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Stauffer, Easton, and Mr.

and Mrs. Howard Rice of town were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lerch. MACADA Plans for a softball game between the married and single men of the St.

Thomas Brotherhood were made at a meeting of the brotherhood. H. W. Best presided. The Rev.

A. R. Apple, pastor of the Lutheran church, Moorestown, discussed "Christian Education." The Altonah Cemetery Assn. will meet at 2 p. m.

Saturday. Rev. H. J. Ehret will conduct Reformed church services at 9:15 a.

m. and Sunday school at 10:30 a. m. Sunday. There will be no evening church services conducted by the Rev.

Ehret during the summer months. Future Craftsmen Open 2-day Parley Today in Bethlehem The annual State convention of the Future Craftsmen of America will be held today and Saturday in Bethlehem. Edwin Fraley, Bethlehem, State president, will preside. Today from 10 a. m.

to noon, there will be registrations at Broughal High 1 to 2:30 p. general assembly in the Broughal auditorium; 2:30 to 5 p. an inspection trip to the Sarco plant, Bethlehem. Saturday, 8 to 10 a. contests in Broughal High school and the Excelsior building in drafting, woodworking, printing, public speaking, auto mechanics, electrical and machine work.

Adult advisors will meet 10 a. m. in Broughall High. Election of officers will take place at a business meeting in Broughal High from 10 a. m.

till noon. Open house will be held from 6 to 8 p. m. in the Broughal High and the Excelsior buildings. The public is invited.

Mother-Daughter Banquet Sponsored By Pen Argyl Ladies Mrs. Walter B. Smith, spoke on "The Relationship of Mother and Daughter," as the guest speaker at the annual Mother-Daughter banquet of the Ladies auxiliary of the Faith Reformed Sunday school, Pen Argyl, Thursday night, in the social rooms of the church. Mrs. Lloyd Yeisley was toastmaster.

Dolores Hill and Evelyn Myers sang a duet. Mrs. Charles Hendershot gave a reading. Mrs. Smith was presented with a bouquet of flowers, as was also Mrs.

Rachel Miller, 84, the oldest mother present. Mrs. Newton Bankes presided at a brief business meeting. The next meeting on June 6 will be the last until September. The committee in charge of the banquet consisted of Mrs.

Marvin Snoddy, Mrs. Amanda Kistler, Mrs. Henry Reed, Mrs. Earl Pence. Mrs.

Blanche Blake, Mrs. Harry Harper, and Mrs. Newton Bankes. RELPS Mr. and Mrs.

Howard Kocher and family entertained the following: Mr. and Mrs. Claude Kocher, son Daniel, Delbert Kocher, Harrisburg, Mr. and Mrs. William DeLong, Allentown, and Mr.

and Mrs. Roy Kocher and family. Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Woodring, daughter Gladys and son Stanley and James Mackes visited Mr.

and Mrs. Homer Wotring. Mrs. Quilles Biechy, sons Carl and Junior, Gertrude Marsh, Alvin Vogel, Mrs. Larue Butz, son Lester and daughter Delphine, Mrs.

Charles Kepp, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Yandristhovitz, daughter Dianne, Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Musselman, all of Allentown, Mr.

and Mrs. Claude Mackes, Easton, and Doris, Grace and Shirley Kocher called on Mr. and Mrs. John Miller. Guests of Mr.

and Mrs. Floyd Kocher were: Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Kocher, sons Floyd and Gilbert; Mr. and Mrs.

Lester, all of Bethlehem; Mr. and Mrs. John Topfer, Earl and Harold Kocher and Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Dilchard.

Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Mills and son, Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Long and family, Thomas Long.

Mr. and Mrs. Grant Dieter, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Mills and family, visited Mr.

and Mrs. William Mills. SPRIIVGTOWN Prof. R. N.

Taylor of Hellertown will be the guest speaker of the community hymn sing at 7:45 p. m. Sunday in Salem Evangelical church in the interest of the Union Summer Bible school. The minstrel of the Parent Teachers Assn. presented a program Saturday night at Kellers Grange hall.

Mr. and Mrs. Williams, Edith Williams and Stella Lewis called on Mr. and Mrs. David H.

Cressman. The Minsi Trail Flower club will meet at 7:45 p. m. Monday at the home of Mrs. Russell Hess.

The topic, "What would you like on the future programs," will be discussed by the members. The following members of the club attended the Spring Garden Day program held by the Ringtown Flower club and Flower clubs of Schuylkill county at Ringtown: Mrs. Charles Bidwell, Mrs. William Kintner, Mrs. Raymond Unangst, Mrs.

Rosa Un-angst, Mrs. Nathan Fisher, Mrs. Floyd Riegel, Mrs. Hollis Kline, Mrs. Charles Melchoir, and Edna Stephany.

of the Home Economics department of Bucks county. IVEWBURG Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Santee called on Mr. and Mrs.

Walter Pysher, Bangor. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Seigfried ana family of Bethlehem, spent a day with Mr. and Mrs.

Barnet Laubach and George Fisher. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Saeger. Nazareth, visited Mr.

and Mrs. Earl Walton. William Minnich. daughter Bernice, Moorestown. called on Mr.

and Mrs. Lloyd Minnich and daughter. Rolln Truell, student at Cornell university, visited his parent, Mr. and Mrs. Karl Truell..

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