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Review Of Old Year Recalls Highlights Of News
A year in Hershey and surrounding area is summarized with events from 1958 and early 1959. Highlights include Hershey Bears securing the Calder Cup, school achievements in sports and journalism, community milestones like Hotel Hershey’s 25th anniversary, Dutch Days, Savings Bond participation, and notable community figures and anniversaries across Hershey and Derry Township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Hershey
Spartan
Columbia Scholastic Press Association
Columbia University
Rafael Mendez
Hershey High School
Hershey Bears
Hershey Chocolate Corporation Shipping Department
Spring Creek
Rickey Smith
Robert W. Smith
Hershey
Dale Fetzer
Hotel Hershey
Lebanon City- County
Frank Etchberger
Carl R. Crum
Harvey B. McCorkle
Hershey Route 2
Daniel Rogers
Pennsylvania National Guard
899Th
Hershey Community Inn
Cocoa Inn
Mario
Joe” Moratti
Hershey Ambulance Corps
Hershey Chocolate Corporation
U. S
Jack Beck
Hershey Junior College
William E. Landis
Cobleskill
N. Y
Harry M. Bolton
West Chocolate Avenue
Hershey Lions Club
Gethin J. Kurtz
Lois Thomson
Richard Curry
Richard C. Curry
Hershey Estates
Hershey Park
Hershey Retired Employees Association
National U.S. Savings Bond
Elmer Rustad
Samuel F. Hinkle
John B. Sollenberger
Harold M. Weishaupt
Hershey Estates Savings Bonds
Mervin W. Lutz
Chocolate Corporation
Palmyra
Pennsylvania State Police Training
George M
Kwame Nkrumah
Ghana
Mabel Lingle
Central Files
Derry Township
Cynthia Zell
Dauphin County
Hummelstown
Sam Coletti
Hershey Chocolate Corporation Electrician
Hershey Country Club
U.S
Ezra Taft Benson
George M. Leader
Pennsylvania
William L. Henning
Leland H. Bull
James E. Bobb
Darina Doebler
Penn State
Jersey Shore
M. S. Hershey
Hershey Drug Store
Clair A. Felty
Europe
Columbus Bay Choir
Princeton
N. J
Daniel A. Kerscher
Jean-Claude Papez
Hershey Rotary Club
Milton Hershey School
Hershey Stadium
Hershey A. A
Myerstown
Lebanon City
Hershey Community Swim Club
Capital
Hershey Italian Lodge
New Independent Mutual Benefit Society
Caracas Avenue
Hillcrest Road
Hershey Horticulture Society
Hershey Volunteer Fire Company
J. Speicher
Harry E. Habecker
Hershey Hospital
Pennsylvania Manufacturers’ Association
Church of the Redeemer, United Church of Christ
John O. Hershey
Willard Johns
Rufus Hollinger
Boy Scouts
Carrie Letterman
West Derry Road
Mamie Doug Eisenhower
All Saints Episcopal Church
Carl S. Swart
Marie Melmann
Naugle
Harrisburg
Militon Hershey School
Rosalie Haldeman
Carol Sheaffer
Suzy Hicking
Tommy Litz
Rye
James Bott
Hershey High School Exchange Club
Carol A. Hummer