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Hershey News

Location

Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1955

Page

2

Familiar Figure Fades From Hershey Roots Yankee Fan Bennie Beidleman

Ben Beidleman, a longtime Hershey resident and popular Yankee rooter, died last Wednesday from injuries after a fall. A retired Hershey worker, he lived at the Community Club for 21 years and contributed 451 hours as a Ground Observer Corps volunteer spotting airplanes, earning affection and respect in the Hershey community.

New York Yankees Yankee Ben Beidleman Hershey Bennie Hershey Ground Observer Corps

Icy road warnings urge careful driving through winter

Local police warn motorists to slow drastically on icy highways from now until spring. Safe speeds on dry pavement may mislead drivers once on ice, especially near schools and residential areas. Caution is urged to protect Hershey’s favorable traffic record and its residents.

Hershey

Hershey group renamed and golf record set in 1950

The Drum and Bugle Corps of the Hershey American Legion post, state Class C champions, were renamed the Hershey Chocolatiers. Ben Hogan tied the world 72 hole golf record by winning the Greenbrier Open at White Sulphur Springs with 21 under par. Mrs Thomas Martins bridge class closed its fifteenth season with a Spring party. The stage play Harvey ended its country wide Hershey Community Theatre run.

Hershey American Legion Post The Hershey Chocolatiers Hershey Country Club Ben Hogan White Sulphur Springs W. Va Thomas Martin Hershey Community Theatre

Church Service Times Across Local Faiths

A compiled schedule lists worship times and contacts for multiple churches. Included are call to worship at Saints Episcopal Mission, Derry Presbyterian, Holy Trinity Lutheran, First Evangelical United Brethren, Fishburn Evangelical United Brethren, Union Deposit, Milton Hershey School, Mt View Bible Church, Seventh Day Adventist, Spring Creek Church of the Brethren, St Joan of Arc Catholic, and United Christian Services in Balsbaugh and Harrisburg with service hours, Sunday School, and devotional times.

Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity Luther League Stephen Schulery United Christian Services Balsbaugh’s Church Harrisburg

Hershey Junior Figure Skating Club Winners Named

Peggy Miller of Lebanon and Mike Clark of Harrisburg won the boys and girls crowns at the Hershey Junior Figure Skating Club annual competition held at the Sports Arena. Miller dethroned Linda Stephenson, while Clark captured the boys title for the second consecutive year.

Peggy Miller Lebanon Mike Clark Harrisburg Hershey Miss Miller Linda Stephenson Lancaster Clark Susquehanna Township High School Christine Berrier Kim Stephenson Nancy Maden Diane Wall Hartman Sandra Hamilton Dick Hamilton Elizabeth Pugh Nancy Wigfield Ann Patschke Mary Jane Linda Vandercook Penny Heister JoAnn Erby Peggy Trace Linda Kosler Ann Vicaronda Linda Stone Linda Schick Bunny Blinco Florence Golley White II Pamela van Kirk Kay Lynn Creager Carol Wallace Joan Schelhorn Nancy Thomas Sharon Thomas

Boys Exceed Girls (Continued From Page One)

Birth notices list multiple new additions with parents and dates. Hugendubler Palmyra reports a boy born on 28 December. Shirk Hum melstown records a girl born 30 December. Mentzler Royalton records a girl born 2 January. Auchenbach Palmyra reports a girl born 2 January. Shepe Hummelstown Route 2 reports a boy born 2 January. Geib Hummelstown reports a girl born 3 January.

Hugendubler W. Oak St Palmyra Mark and Dorothy (Derr) Shirk Raymond St Hummelstown William and Dorothy Etter) Mentzler Shippen St Royalton Floyd and Vera Snyder) Auchenbach Oak St Jacob and Jean Long) Shepe Wesley and Shirley (Shertzel) Geib

Married Shirley Ney and Joseph McLaughlin Wed at Home

Shirley I Ney of the Hershey Chocolate Corporation office married Joseph D McLaughlin in a recent ceremony. The couple now reside at 581 West Chocolate Avenue.

Shirley I. Ney Hershey Chocolate Corporation Joseph D. McLaughlin West Chocolate Avenue

Community drives and events highlight Derry Hershey news

The January March of Dimes drive is led by Hershey Memorial VFW Post 3502 and its Ladies Auxiliary with Larry Wallace as chairman. World figure skating selections include Elizabethtown's Martin Forney and wife, marching Feb 14 18 to Vienna with Private Forney on leave from Fort Dix. Gown financing for Hershey High School chorus progresses via Band Parents donations and three planned children’s plays. A new New Year calf at Milton Hershey Unit 41 Maple Lawn is named Marvie. Retiree Mary E Neidig leaves Hershey Community Club after holidays.

Derry Township Hershey Memorial Post Veterans of Foreign Wars Ladies’ Auxiliary Larry Wallace Hershey Martin Forney Elizabethtown United States Vienna Forney Fort Dix N. J Hershey High School Hershey Band Parents Association Charles Bible Earl Christ Milton Hershey Maple Lawns Marvie Joe Skinner Mary E. Neidig East Maple Street Annville Neidig Hershey Community Club

Bears Face Buffalo Bisons in third meeting this week

Murray Henderson's Bears host the Buffalo Bisons at the Sports Arena on Saturday night January 8 with face-off set for 8.

Murray Henderson Hershey Bears Buffalo Bisons Sports Arena J

Bears Schedule Home Game With Cleveland Barons

The Bears entertain the Cleveland Barons, Calder Cup champions, at home on Wednesday night January 12, continuing their season schedule and local entertainment for fans.

Bears Cleveland Barons

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