Pennsylvania Dutch Days Crown Pages to Summer Event
Two Pennsylvania girls vie for the Apple Butter Queen and the Pennsylvania Poultry Queen titles during Pennsylvania Dutch Days from August 23 to 26. The Apple Butter Queen will be crowned August 23 in the park bandshell after judging, while the Poultry Queen coronation closes the day’s events on August 25 at Hershey Stadium with fifteen county queens competing on the afternoon stage.
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Pennsylvania
Park
G. Gilbert Snyder
Robesonia
Pennsylvania Poultry Federation
Pennsylvania County
Memorial Field Playground Busy With Summer Programs
The Memorial Field playground in Hershey thrives this season with baseball by the Community Club, fireside recreation, and a bustling crowd during evenings. Highlights include a hat show, basketball foul shooting, a pet show, arts and crafts directed by Virginia Straderman, an out of town trip to Lebanon's Coleman Park, and an archery tournament. Director John Hanshue notes the grounds remain open to the public year round despite August 24 closing for supervised activities.
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Hershey
Memorial Field
John Hanshue
Derry Township
Virginia Strawderman
Lebanon
Coleman Park
Hanshue
Helen Evans
Nancy Hollingsworth
Robbie Showalter
Evans
Priest Assigned to St Joan of Arc Parish
The Reverend Daniel J. Mahoney has been assigned as assistant pastor at St. Joan of Arc Catholic Parish in Hershey by Bishop George L. Leech of the Harrisburg Diocese. Rev. Mahoney previously served at St. Edward's Church in Shamokin.
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Daniel J. Mahoney
Hershey
St. Joan of Are Catholic
George L. Leech
Harrisburg
Rev. Mahoney
St. Edward’s Church
Shamokin
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Saturday Evening Post
Halex
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Hershey Estates Laundry
Chocolate and
Park Aves
Hershey, PA
Helenca
Aurora Borealis
Norcross
Hershey Sweets
Flershey
Spring Mills Quality
Berkshire
Knee High
Denier
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