Christmas Decorating Awards Announced
Hershey Rotary Club announces prizes in the Home Christmas Decoration Contest. Merle Stuckey of 334 Elm Avenue wins the grand prize $50 after a judging panel toured the community. Awards list includes Best window door, Best lighting display, and Most original items with multiple recipients named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey Rotary Club
Merle Stuckey
Elm Avenue
Samuel DeAngelis
Linden Rd
Paul Sternberger
Governor Rd
Allen Lingle
Hummelstown
Herbert Reynolds
Robert Heagy
George Wood
Robert Schelhorn
Elm Ave
E. M. Blank
Hershey Veteran D Frank Garman Retires After 52 Years
D Frank Garman a Hershey Chocolate Corp veteran of nearly fifty two years retired this week from the Purchasing Department where he started in the Cocoa Department on May 2 1905 He is a native Hershey resident active in the First Evangelical United Brethren Church and recently celebrated his fortieth wedding anniversary with Ellen R Gehrer Garman's long service spans Hersheys early town and industry era and he leaves with many memories and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Frank Garman
Hershey Chocolate Corporation
West
Caracas Avenue
Garman
Corporation
Hershey
First Evangelical United Brethren Church
Ellen R. Gehrer
Hershey Year In Review 1956 Highlights
A year end recap of Hershey events from 1956 covering visits by national figures like Vice President Nixon and Secretary Benson, local obituaries, Leap Year births at Hershey Hospital, and major corporate reorganizations at Hershey Chocolate Corporation and Milton Hershey School. The piece notes numerous community activities across entertainment, sports, religious life, and civic groups, with a month by month resume and a teaser toward continued details on page four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey
United States
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon
U.S
Ezra Taft Benson
Pennsylvania Poultry Federation
Hershey Park
Arena
Percy A. Staples
Hershey Companies
Milton Hershey
Staples
D. Paul Witmer
Hershey Estates
John B. Sollenberger
Bera Bev Trust Company
Hershey Chocolate Corporation
J. J. Gallagher
Samuel J. Hinklé
Hershey Trust Company
Milton Hershey School
Theodore Miller
Rotary Club
Civil Air Patrol
Also Mentioned on This Page
Shey
Gerald Brinser
Joseph Hosler, Jr
Hershey, Pa
U. S
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