Retired Hershey worker's life mirrored Perry Como’s first job
Robert J. Behney, a longtime Hershey Chocolate Corporation retiree, started as a barber apprentice, then worked at Bethlehem Steel and Sterling Wholesale before joining Hershey in 1941. A Lebanon native living in Palmyra, he and his wife Mabel Elizabeth Moyer have three sons and several grandchildren. The couple, active in Trinity Reformed Church, hosted a Japanese sibling group and helped sponsor another student through church efforts.
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Robert J. Behney
Hershey Chocolate Corporation
Perry Como
Mr. Como
Mr. Behney
Bethlehem Steel Company
Lebanon
Sterling Wholesale Company
Hershey
Sterling
Hershey-Ets
South
Harrison Street
Palmyra
Mabel Elizabeth
Bess” Moyer
H. Wilson
Warren
Robert William
Behneys
Trinity Reformed Church
United States
Japan
Ben Olena Stars in College Play Charlie Dalrimple
Ben Olena son of Mrs Benjamin Olena of 347 West Chocolate Avenue will appear as Charlie Dalrimple in Briga doon presented by Millersville State Teachers College students on February 13 14 15 and 16 He is a 1953 Hershey High School graduate and a 1955 Hershey Junior College graduate.
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Ben Olena
Benjamin Olena
West
Chocolate Avenue
Charlie Dalrimple
Chocolate Corp publicizes large internal leadership changes
The Hershey Chocolate Corporation announced broad reorganizations across sales procurement finance and plant departments. New posts include L H Harkness Eastern Sales Manager E F Aldous Western Sales Manager J L Stahl Jr Marketing Manager M A Cameron Assistant Marketing Manager H E Ingram promoted to Sales Promotion Manager Harold W Hershey named Director of Milk Purchases Earl B Lehman becomes Comptroller Samuel N Tancredi and L Whitley Simmons Assistant Comptrollers Amos F Geesaman Assistant Treasurer Joseph Mastrosati remains Assistant Treasurer W E Schiller continues as Vice President and Treasurer Louis C Smith Jr Assistant Chief Engineer Harold S Mohler Assistant to the President C Ralph Stover promoted to Supervisor Cocoa packaging Simon H Yoder named Supervisor in charge of packaging operations Continued on Page Four
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Hershey Chocolate Corporation
L. H. Harkness
E. F. Aldous
J. L. Stahl, Jr
M. A. Cameron
Washington, D. C
H. E. Ingram
Harold W. Hershey
Lebanon Creamery
P. N
W. E. Schiller
Louis C. Smith, Jr
Harold S. Mohler
C. Ralph Stover
Simon H. Yoder
Officers Named by MHS Board for 1957
D Paul Witmer chairs the Milton Hershey School board with James E Bobb as vice chair and A R Whiteman as secretary. The board includes 10 managers led by Witmer and Ziegler. More than 1 000 orphan boys are enrolled and educated through Milton S Hershey's philanthropy. Boys aged four to fourteen without parents are eligible for admission. They may remain through high school and may receive college aid if they qualify. A graduate praises being Mr Hershey's boy.
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D. Paul Witmer
James E. Bobb
A. R. Whiteman
Joseph S. Gumpher
John T. Shuey
T. R. Banks
William H. Earnest
J. J. Gallagher
Samuel F. Hinkle
J. B. Sollenberger
Charles F. Ziegler
Milton Hershey School
Milton S. Hershey
Rev Fackler To Speak To Retired Employees
The Rev. Erwin E. Fackler retired pastor of the Church of God will address Hershey Retired Employees Association at its February meeting Monday afternoon February 4 at the Hershey fire hall. Vice-president William Seltzer will preside. The program includes vocal quartet readings by Mrs. Elmer Van Horn group singing led by Irvin Spancake with Mrs. Israel Early at the piano. Refreshments will be served.
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Erwin E. Fackler
Church of God
Hershey Retired Employees’ Association
Hershey Fire Hall
William Seltzer
Elmer van Horn
Irvin Spancake
Israel Early
Invite Youth Groups To Assist In Programming
The Teen Canteen, sponsored by the Hershey Optimist Club in the Women's Club building, operates Fridays and Saturdays for Derry Township teens age thirteen to nineteen. Attendance ranges from 75 to over 300, with a dress rule of neat attire and no shorts or dungarees. Membership cards will be issued soon.
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Hershey Community Club
Susan Gumpher
Frisky
Ralph Hoar
Susan
Joseph Gumpher
Hershey Optimist
Derry Township
Hershey Foundation Reelects Officers At Annual Meeting
At the M S Hershey Foundation annual Board of Managers meeting officers were reelected for 1957. The roster includes T R Banks James F E Bobb William H Earnest J J Gallagher Joseph S Gump her Samuel F Hinkle John B Sollenberger A R White man and D Paul Witmer with continued notes to Page Two.
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M. S. Hershey Foundation
D. Paul Witmer
James E. Bobb
A. R. Whiteman
Joseph S. Gumpher
John T. Shuey
Foundation
T. R. Banks
James FE. Bobb
William H. Earnest
J. J. Gallagher
Samuel F. Hinkle
John B. Sollenberger
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Chocolate Corp
MHS Board of Managers
Rev. Fackler
M.S. Hershey Foundation
Hershey News
Hershey, Pa
U. S
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