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Newspaper
Hershey News
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1959
Page
1
A year-end look at Hershey area events achievements and people. Highlights include prize winners in a Christmas home contest, Phi Theta Kappa charter at Hershey Junior College chapter, bank director elections, honors for long-time employees, new business anniversaries, and civic activities.
G R Sponaugle of 115 Para Avenue won the 1958 Christmas home decorating grand prize after a township survey by judges. Hershey Rotary Club sponsored the awards with George Booth announcing winners in several categories including Best window Best lighting Best original and Most artistic displays along with Milton Hershey School units recognition.
In 1958, a total of 94 Hershey Chocolate Corporation workers retired from A W Ginder in Bean dept to Ada B Espen in Shipping across months January to September. Years of service ranged from 5 to 51, with many employees listed in departments such as Moulding, Printing, Sales, Wrapping, and Steel Rolls.
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