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Newspaper
Hershey News
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1958
Page
4
The tenth anniversary Pennsylvania Dutch Days will August 21 to 24 at Hershey Sports Arena. Craftsmen will demonstrate ceramics weaving Dutch design painting metal work wood carving quilting and blacksmithing. Apple butter cooking in three copper kettles will be open for sale with no admission charge.
Free concerts at the Hershey Park bandshell will feature the popular Pottstown Band with chorus and soloists. The second appearance of the season offers afternoon 2 to 4 and evening 7 to 9 o clock performances.
Dream hats were shown at Memorial Field playground with 36 contestants and 35 spectators. Judges were Mrs Irene Shuey Mrs Joseph Fischer and Mrs Ralph Weiser Jr. Fourteen winners named including Topsy Turvy Ella Jean Nickenbaugher Judy Bohner Joellen Slabonik Jane Lundenmuth Mike Haughney Stacey Lee Stover Billy Stover Marianne Cake Cynthia Cake Pamela Gould Margery Gaspari Barbara Jo Long Toni Clark. The Doll Show was held today with playground supervision ending August 15.
Farm machinery displays at the National Plowing Matches and Conservation Exposition will cover about 25 acres. Officials say the extensive exposition will feature tractors plows and related equipment and draw visitors from several states.
The Women’s Auxiliary of All Saints Episcopal Mission prepares a Pennsylvania Dutch exhibit for Hershey Park’s Dutch Days August 21 to 24. Featured are hex signs trivets stools and hand painted goods by local artisans led by Mrs. Ned Sams and Mrs. Walter Mooney Jr with help from Barbara Banks Susan Bierstein Susan Conover Anne Constable Betsy Constable Randy Sams.
A Pennsylvania farm girl will be crowned National Queen Of The Furrow at the National Plowing Matches and Conservation Exposition in Hershey. The event, called the World Series of Agriculture, rotates state venues annually and includes a dream weekend with her parents in New York plus radio and TV appearances.
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