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Newspaper

Hershey News

Location

Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1954

Page

3

Recent Arrivals at Hershey Hospital

The Hershey area welcomed several newborns in February. A girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. Mark Wagner of Hershey Route 1 on February 7, with Ruth Rice as the mother before marriage. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd McCorkel of Hummelstown Route 1 on February 8, formerly Doris Stopfel. A daughter arrived Feb 8 to Mr. and Mrs. Carroll Shiffler of Hummelstown Route 2, maiden Anna Nealy. A daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Robert Carpenter of Hummelstown Route 2, mother Jean Springer. A boy was born February 8 to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Edris of Palmyra Route 1, mother Luella Bucks. Mr. and Mrs. James McCorkle of Hershey Route 2 reported February 8 as birth date, mother Mabel Kegerreis. A daughter born February 9 to Mr. and Mrs. Warren Heatwole of 129 E Aretha Ave Hershey, mother Jean Dressler. Mr. and Mrs. John Chesbro of 239 E Derry Rd Hershey welcomed a son on February 11. mother Irma Habecker before marriage.

Mark Wagner Hershey Wagner Ruth Rice Lloyd McCorkel Hummelstown McCorkel Doris Stopfel Carroll Shiffler Shiffler Anna Nealy Robert Carpenter Carpenter Jean Springer Fred Edris Palmyra Luella Bucks James McCorkle McCorkle Mabel Kegerreis Warren Heatwole E. Aretha Ave Heatwole Jean Dressler John Chesbro E. Derry Rd Irma Habecker Chesbro

Diefenderfer Resigns Boy Scout Post

President Carl Shelley of the Keystone Area Council announces the resignation of Assistant Scout Executive Clarence Duff Diefenderfer effective March 15. He will become Scout Executive of the Columbia Montour Council with headquarters in Bloomsburg.

Carl Shelley Keystone Area Council Boy Scouts of America Clarence “Duff” Diefenderfer Diefenderfer Columbia-Montour Council Bloomsburg

PTA Session Explores Expanded Extra Curriculars

The PTA discussed student activities and their role in education with Jack Morris noting a tour of the high school facilities and Rex E Wright urging expansion of the guidance department. Mrs Frederick Cross urged limiting activities to keep student workloads manageable. The annual hobby show will be held at the PTA meeting in March.

Jack Morris Rex E. Wright Frederick Cross PTA

Free X rays for nearly fifty thousand people

Nearly 50 000 men and women received chest X rays last year through the Tuberculosis and Health Society of Dauphin and Perry Counties in cooperation with other agencies. The program was funded by the society’s annual Christmas Seals sale and contributions to the 1953 fund are still short of last year’s total.

Tuberculosis and Health Society Dauphin Perry Tuberculosis Society

Milton Hershey School Glee Club to Perform at Local Church

The Milton Hershey School Glee Club, a 40 voice boys chorus, will present a choral service at First Evangelical United Brethren Church on Sunday February 21 at 7 30 p m This marks their first Hershey concert in over two years The group has a busy spring schedule including TV appearances an exchange with Palmyra High School a Lebanon County Shriners show concerts at Franklin and Marshall and Lebanon Valley Colleges and a forensics event where they earned a Superior rating last year Virgil L Alexander directs the Glee Club with Ronald Bender as student accompanist

Milton Hershey School Central Pennsylvania First Evangelical United Brethren Church Hershey Rotary Club Foremen’s Club Derry Church

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