Ice Capades Welcomes Wagner and Paul in Hershey Run
Olympic champions Barbara Wagner and Robert Paul make their professional debut in the Ice Capades edition at Hershey Sports Arena February 13 to 28. They last appeared as amateurs at the Hershey Figure Skating Club’s annual ice carnival last April. Ticket sales start January 16 with Hershey employee discounts for select performances. Information available at the Hershey Chocolate Corporation Personnel Department after January 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Wagner
Robert Paul
Hershey
MHS Star John OBrien to Join West Point as Ponzoli Moves Up
Speculation grows after MHS quarterback John OBrien, an A student, appears set to join West Point alongside Hershey’s Gary Ponzoli, a strong Plebes wrestler. Observer notes praise for MHS multiple offense role as OBrien leads Spartan attack in a 12 7 upset at Lancaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John O’brien
Milton Hershey
Sidney Rubenstein
Jewish Community Center
Harrisburg
Snowshoe
Centre Co
MHS
Maurice Finkelstein
JCC
Behney Buser
Spartans
Hershey
Gary Ponzoli
West Point
O’brien
Gary
Hershey High School
Ponzoli
Green Bay
Shaw
van Brocklin
Big Chuck
Chuck
Scuttlebutt
Local Hospital Births List 1940s Area Details
The bulletin records births at Hershey Hospital and nearby towns including Hum melstown Middletown Elizabethtown Harrisburg Palmyra and Colebrook. Names listed include Kis Hoke Bru baker Rodgers Halde man Gingrich Pellegrini Euler Layser Moyer Hitz Crater Spangler Kline felter Long Poole Perko Sturgeon Payne with birth dates in December and genders noted.
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Charles and
Jane
Frantz) Kissinger
West High Street
Hummelstown
Melvin and
Mary
Brandt) Hoke
Mounted
Middletown
John and
Eva
Gramm) Brubaker
Elizabethtown
Bruce and
Jean (Zeiders) Rodgers
Deatrick Street
Fred and
Lenora (Shenk) Haldeman
Annville
Harold and
Thelma
Swope
Spartans Face College Hall Warriors In Local Matchup
Spartans take on the College Hall Warriors while the Cagey Cagers meet the Independents in a pair of high school basketball showdowns expected to draw regional interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spartans
College Hall Warriors
Independents
Hershey Girl Scouts Holiday Dance and Community Events
Girls Scout group held its annual holiday dance at the Community Building Dining Room on December 26 with Stan Fields Orchestra providing music for more than 100 attendees and a vocal performer. Also reports engagements for Linda Bingaman to Stanley Phillips Jr., Mary Elizabeth Black to William Meyers, Evelena Fay Geyer to H Herbert Smith, and a Legion Auxiliary meeting set for January 9 at 7 30 p.m.
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Eagles
Bednarik
Nick Skorich
Vince McNally
Jerry Williams
Charles Gauer
Frank
Bucko) Kilroy
Hershey
George Boyer
Clyde Lamborn
Girl Scouts
Stan Fields
American Federation of Musicians
William A. Moriarty
Doris Prang
Allen Fasnacht
Earl Brown
Hershey Camping Association
Recording Industries
Boyd Bierly
William Moriarty
Lewis R. Bingajman
Glenn Acres
Linda Bingaman
Stanley M. Phillips Jr
Stanley M. Phillips
Trenton
N.J
Williamsport High School
Hershey Junior College
Miss Bingaman
J. C. Hess Ford
Wagner College
Philadel
Charles William Black
East
Granada Avenue
Mary Elizabeth
William E. Meyers
Elwood W. Meyers
Areda Avenue
Miss Black
Hershey High School
Alpha Tau Delta Sorority
Franklin and Marshall College
Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity
Charles Geyer
Hockersville Road
Evelena Fay
H. Herbert Smith
Sheridan
David J. Smith
Miss Geyer
M.S. Hershey High School
I.B.M
Hershey Chocolate Corporation
Mr. Smith
Stevens Trade School
Kercher Machine Works
Lebanon
United States Army
Ladies’ Auxiliary
American Legion Post 386
Norman
West
Royals Top Warriors 136 130 In Big Scoring Battle
Oscar Robertson 38 points and Wilt Chamberlain 49 led a high scoring duel as the Cincinnati Royals defeat the Philadelphia Warriors 136 to 130 at the Sports Arena. The Warriors led early and trailed at halftime and after three quarters, while late in the game both teams cleared the floor in a showcase finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar
Big O) Robertson
Wilt
the Stilt
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Bassinet
Hershey Hospital
By Elaine Huber Long
Phia Lutheran Theological Seminary
Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity
Philadelphia
Ted Dean
Tim Brown
Brown
The
Birds
Baltimore Colts
Colts
Don Smith
Max Hauck
Michael Walls
Todd Bacastow
Tom Backenstose
Jim Reed
Steve Gray
Andy Frank
Craig Hocker
Sydney Royer
Don Geib
Douglas Proctor
Douglas Ryman
Fred Geyer
Neal Curry
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