Emily Bissell and the Gift of Health Christmas Seals
Hershey News recalls Emily Bissell, a Red Cross worker from Wilmington Delaware, who in 1907 created Christmas Seals to raise funds for tuberculosis care. Her design inspired public support, with $3,000 donated against a hoped for $300, igniting a lasting health charity.
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Emily Bissell
Miss Bissell
Red Cross
Wilmington
Del
Denmark
Leigh Mitchell Hodges
Christmas Lights Shine Through Holiday Night
The lights of Christmas glow in the crisp night as a jewelled greeting to the Nativity season. From now until after the New Year, the Christian lights will shine from home and business, a wish that the light may never dim.
Lions Plan For Children's Christmas Party
The Hershey Lions Club will host its annual Christmas party for children of members on Tuesday December 18 in the social room at Derry Presbyterian Church. Jacob Wanamaker Jr chairs the organizing committee. Santa Claus will attend and refreshments will be served.
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Hershey Lions’ Club
Derry Presbyterian Church
Jacob Wanamaker, Jr
Santa Claus
Community Theatre December 17 Christmas Music Festival
Derry Township Schools present a Christmas Music Festival at 7 p.m. at the Community Theatre. Hershey hockey hosts Providence on December 15 and Rochester on December 22, both at 8 p.m. at the Sports Arena.
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Derry Township
Hershey
Providence
Rochester
Area church schedule lists services across many congregations
All Saints Episcopal Church and others publish weekly worship times, holy communion, church school, evening prayer, and Eucharist. Clergy named include Rev. Kermit L. Lieyd, Rev. William Sheldon Blair, Rev. Robert M. Lezenby, Rev. Thomas Guinivan, Rev. J. R. MacDonald, Dr Allan Meek, Rev. Laverne Rohrhaugh, and Rev. Anthony J Mayan with assistant pastors listed where applicable.
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All Saints Episcopal Church
Kermit L. Lieyd
Derry Presbyterian Church Church School
Westminster Fellowship
William Sheldon Blair
Hershey Public Schools Readies Annual Christmas Concert
Scheols will present a Christmas Music Festival featuring Hershey Junior College and Hershey High School at Hershey Community Theatre Monday at 7 30 p m. The program includes Purcell and Anderson selections plus a brass sextet and chorus processional.
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Derry Township
Hershey Junior College
Hershey High School
Hershey
Purcell
Anderson
George D. Lange
Shaw
Ringwald
Gruber
Bach
Konitz
Handel
William Nixon
Wilhousky
Little Town of
Bethlehem
Ardith Curry
Diane Bohner
Fay Eshelman
Carlton Hoffer
Pauline Copp
Wilbert H. Hartman
Hartman
Robert Weidler
Hileen Feidt
Patricia Reese
Paul G. Fisher
Dolores Peck
Judith Nagle
Sign cards at Hershey Drug Store credited to Arthur H Howes
Attractive Season's Greetings sign cards in the Hershey Drug Store are the handiwork of drug store employee Arthur H Howes.
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Hershey
Arthur H. Howes
Hershey High Hosts District Chorus Festival
Hershey High School will host the Southern District Chorus Festival January 10 and 11 with about 200 visiting singers from 64 schools across a ten county area. Families in Derry Township will house the guests for two nights, while stage alterations and an enlarged apron are prepared for the event.
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Derry Township
Parents” Music Association
Hershey
Hershey High School
Paul G. Fisher
Pennsylvania
Southeastern Firemen Gather in Hershey Area Meeting
Hershey Volunteer Fire Company will host the Southeastern Firemen's Association on January 17. Committee members for the sessions include Fire Company President Felton W. Ebersole Warren Habecker Mario Moratti Peter Perin and Philip Fratti. The southeastern district spans seven Pennsylvania counties. The company announced a membership drive added 395 members, bringing total rolls to 1 600.
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Hershey Volunteer Fire Company
Southeastern Firemen’s Association
Fire Company
Felton W. Ebersole
Warren Habecker
Mario Moratti
Peter Perin
Philip Fratti
Pennsylvania
the Fire Company
Wanted Graduate Dietician for Hershey Chocolate Corp
Hershey Chocolate Corp seeks a graduate dietician for full or part time work. Submit data on training experience references and availability to the employment office.
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Hershey Chocolate Corp
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Floyd W. Noye
Gift of Health
Lions
Harrisburg
Patriot-News
Evangelical Lutheran Church of Holy Trinity
Robert M. Lezenby
First Evangelical United Brethren Church
Thomas Guinivan
Fishburn
Union Deposit
J. R. MacDonald
Milton Hershey
Allan Meek
Reformed Seminary
Lancaster
Mt. View
Seventh Day Adventist
Spring Creek
Church of the Brethren
J. Herbert Miller
St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church
Areba Ave
Anthony J. Mayan
Dominick A Mammarella
Daniel J. Mahoney
Robert W. Smith
Linden Road
Lebanon Valley College
Frederic K. Miller
LYC
Smith
Mary E. Gillespie
Gillespie
LVC
Lebanon Valley
Millersburg
Columbia
University of Pennsylvania
Army Music School
Fort Myer
Virginia
Doris W. Kerr
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99Th
Europe
Emergency’ Service
Fire and Ambulance
Keystone
The
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Caracas Ave
Hershey High
Hershey Estates
E. Derry
Lower Mansion Road
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