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Newspaper
Hershey News
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1955
Page
2
The national safety push urges motorists to prepare for hazardous winter driving. Rules include keeping windscreens clear, testing wipers and lights, using tire chains on ice, driving slowly, and pumping brakes to avoid skids while maintaining a safe following distance.
A Christmas scene recalls a family train layout with the head of the house building and planning the layout for the children. The kids watch as the chief engineer orchestrates the setup and lists new needs, hinting at future play when Dad returns from work.
A call to declare the month as Be Kind To Your Mailman Month highlights postal workers who face mountains of mail during the holiday season. The piece praises the millions of greetings and gifts delivered to homes nationwide and lauds the postal service heroes for their monumental, speedy work.
Saturday worship at All Saints Episcopal Church and Sunday services across many churches including Derry Presbyterian Evangelical Lutheran First Evangelical United Brethren and others. Denominational pastors named: Rev Kermit L. Lloyd Rev W Sheldon Blair Rev Stephen Schullery Rev Charles E Ruby Rev Thomas W Gunnivan Rev J R MacDonald Rev Landis R Heller Jr Rev J Herbert Miller Rev Anthony J Mayan Rev Dominick A Mammarella among others. Services cover worship Sunday Schools and evening meetings.
C J Speicher, Hershey Chocolate Corp production head, will speak at the Hershey Retired Employees Association Christmas meeting in the Hershey Fire Hall on Monday December 5 at 2 p m. Music by Melvin Deets string ensemble. Elmer Van Horn reads lyric poems. O E Spancake leads singing with Mrs Israel Early on piano. John Snavely presides. women serve refreshments. program chairman J Edgar Harkins.
Marie Crimmins and Dick Norris lead America's top adagio team with the Shipstads and Johnson Ice Follies in their final Hershey Sports Arena show. Matinee and evening performances proceed with stars from the touring act.
Retired employees attend a dinner with vocal music directed by Virgil L. Alexander. The event runs from six p.m. to about eight p.m. and is slated to be held as part of a continuation from page one.
The Junior Class sponsors a school dance in the Hershey High School gym on Saturday evening December 10. Junior home room teachers serve as chaperones.
Lloyd Geyer and Eugene Deiter of Hershey Chocolate Corporation stand in the Milk Receiving Department which operates seven days a week. Geyer, a 21 year veteran in milk intake, lives in Middletown with his wife and two grandchildren. Deiter, a nine year employee and former railroad worker, resides in Lebanon with his wife and daughter.
Bassinet set announcements list births across Palmyra Hershey Harrisburg and surrounding areas. Names include Gingrich Leonard Shenk McHenry Moyer Heisey Crawford Geesey Hardiak Hazel Reyes Deimler Grosh Ebersole Thompson White with birth dates from 11 to 22 November. Parents names and addresses are provided for each newborn.
Special Events Calendar lists Ice Follies through Saturday with a Hockey game set for Wednesday December 7 at 8 p m featuring Hershey against Springfield at the Sports Arena.
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