Museum Mecca Continues With Hershey Park Tour
The Chocolate Corporation plant and Hershey Park are on a broad itinerary drawing groups from New Jersey Delaware and Maryland. Visitors range from eight to two hundred forty. Hershey Museum showcases items including Worths Indian collection Landis Pennsylvania Dutch firearms Moyers war relics and Danner music boxes furniture glass and china. Open daily 10 am to 5 pm except Thanksgiving Christmas and New Year’s Day.
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Chocolate Corporation
Hershey Park
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
Hershey Museum
Col
John G. Worth
David H. Landis
Isaac Erb
Nevin W. Moyer
George H. Danner
Oddities In The Open Golf Tale From Pennsylviana Open
Brent Hancock chronicles quirky moments from the Pennsylvania Open at the Country Club. Johnny Weitzel and Riley Heckert apply USGA rules on No 1 while Jacques Houndry’s misdirected drive ends in a garage penalty. A spectator retrieves a golf ball from a paper bag on the 18th, and Ed Tabor tees off into trees on the eighth as the round spins into oddities.
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Brent Hancock
Johnny Weitzel
Riley Heckert
USGA
Power House
Chocolate Corporation
Jacques Houndry
Rulph Mills
Dick McCrone
Ed Tabor
West Shore Country Club
Brother Tabor
Hershey A A Juniors Slip In League Race After Two-Hitter
Art Brown pitched a two hitter as the Hershey A A Juniors defeated Blue Mountain Lions 6 0 at Stadium Field. The win left the Juniors in a two way tie for second with Harrisburg Junior Senators. Hershey A A dropped three Lower Dauphin County League games to Hummelstown Olmsted Flyers and Peter Lee, with home losses making up four of six defeats.
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Ben Klingler
Hershey A.A
Blue Mountain Lions
Hershey
Stadium Field
Klingler
Art Brown
Blue Mt. Boys
Harrisburg
Hershey A. A
Blue Mt. Lions
Harrisburg Junior Senators
Dauphin County
Hummelstown
Olmsted Flyers
Peter Lee
Ralph Goss
Neil Keller
Olmsted
Russ Garman
A.A
Steelton Giants
Dauphin
Linglestown
Senators
Township Blood Typing Drive Approved by Civil Defense
Dr. Richard Gerstell, Pennsylvania State Civil Defense Director, approves a township wide blood typing program. Smith said efforts to contact local organizations in Derry Township will move ahead as Civil Defense officials arrange details.
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Richard Gerstell
Pennsylvania
Smith
Derry
Dorsey Brothers Lead July Weekend at Hershey Park
Free band shell concerts and aerial acts headline the Fourth of July weekend at Hershey Park. The Dorsey brothers open Friday July 2 with a ballroom dance featuring Tommy on trombone and Jimmy on sax, with Bill Raymond and Lynn Roberts on vocals. Jerry Gray Orchestra plays July 3, Linda Lee sings, and Reg Kehoe and His Marimba Troupe perform Sunday and Monday. Aerial shows at the Park athletic field Sunday and Monday feature the Great Crisco sway pole and the Flying Hartzells trapeze act with performances at 4:30 and 9:30.
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Hershey Park
Tommy
Jimmy Dorsey
Park Ballroom
Dorseys
Jimmy
Bill Raymond
Lynn Roberts
Jerry Gray
Gray
Artie Shaw
Glenn Miller
Linda Lee
Reg Kehoe
the Park
The
Park Athletic Field
Crisco
Flying Hartzells
Father and Son Fishing Party Held by Pack 203
Cub Scouts of Pack 203 at First E.U.B. Church held a father and son fishing party at the Walters home near Union Deposit for Father’s Day. Mr and Mrs Lester Walters hosted a spaghetti dinner for the event. Thirty two persons attended.
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Cub Scouts
Pack 203
E.U.B. Church
Lester Walters
Union Deposit
Walters
Home from Korea returns to duty as state police trainer
Johnny Fry, popular buildings superintendent at the State Police Training School, is back on the job after a year and a half in Korea and a total of two years in the Army. He has served on the barracks staff about eight years.
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Korea
Johnny Fry
State Police Training School
Fry
Airman Kettering Speaks at Rotary on Air Force Growth
Airman Second Class Richard Kettering of Keesler AFB Mississippi led a Rotary Club program saying he has never met anyone who didn’t know something about Hershey. He discussed the growth of the U S Air Force as a major defense arm.
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Richard Kettering
Keesler Air Force Base
Mississippi
Walter B. Kettering
Rotary
Hershey
U.S. Air Force
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Museum
Houndry
Hershey Community
Tommy Dorsey
Airman
Hershey Community Theatre
America
Mien
van Johnson
Walter Pidgeon
Louis Calhern
AnscoColor
Technicolor
James Michener
South Pacific” Fame
Three Stooges
Warnercolor
Ray Mill
Grace Kelly
Robert Cummings
Alfred Hitchcock
Brit Cleo Moore
Hugo Haas
John Agar
Rogue ‘River
George Montgomery
Martha Hyer
Oregon Frontier
Charlton Heston
Nicole Maurey
Peru
Nncolor
Robert Young Uma Sumac Sting
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!