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Newspaper
Hershey News
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1963
Page
4
Twenty two rookies will join the Philadelphia Eagles in Hershey on July 14 for a week of preliminary practice as the 60 man squad begins summer camp. Ray Mansfield will join after August 3 with the College All-Stars.
Tournament director Ralph L. Hoar announced champions across age groups at the Hershey Community Center event. Mike Mullan of Springfield beat Mathew Bellis of Philmont 6-4 6-4 for boys 14 and under singles, with Mason Gerhart of York taking 16 and under singles and John Sheaffer of Lititz defeating Pat Malloy of Williamsport for 18 and under singles. Kathy Mullan won 14 and under girls singles, Susan Strimel beat Gerry Wolf 4-6 6-4 10-8 for 16 and under, and Gerry Wolf captured 18 and under girls singles. Doubles saw Robert Nagle and Joe Goldsmith win boys 16 and under, Sheaffer and Levin win 18 and under, with 14 and under girls Backenstose and Mullan defeating Backenstose and Thompson. 18 and under girls winners were Wolf and Christine Thomas over Feinberger and Strimel.
Pennsylvania golfers converge on Hershey Park Golf Course from July 24 to 27 for the 28th Public Golfers Association Tournament. Four-time champion Paul Garrison defends the title at 293, with brother Art seeking the two man crown after their 64 record. Senior Frank Bitenz and junior Dave Bartholomew defend titles, while 1960 winner Bob Hirneisen and other former champions are expected back.
The Legion naires beat Hummelstown Tuesday and play Middletown Wednesday as title races tighten. Hershey sits 11 2 in league play behind Hummelstown 12 1 and ahead of Middletown 10 3. Hershey crushed Bressler 12 3. Lebanon City County Twilight League to hold all star game July 17 at Coleman Park. Hershey leads City County with 12 4, one game ahead of Richland. Palmyra shutout Hershey 2 0 last Monday with Jack Stockman tossing a three hitter. Dave Jacoby took the loss. Hershey Community Center Swim Team beat Rutherford 235 to 139.
Hershey Country Club hosts the 13th annual Junior Golf Championship run by the Pennsylvania Golf Association through July 13. Open to sons of PA clubs members under 19 by July 11 1963, with 100 plus entrants. Qualifying today sets field of 16 to championship flight with six other flights of 8 in match play.
Patricia Ann Good and Thomas D. Bowman wed at Shell's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Grantville and Columbus. Mary Kay Porr and Rod J. Pera married at All Saints Episcopal Church Hershey with Pera family ties to Hershey. Susan Goodman, 19, finalist in Miss Pennsylvania pageant, is recognized among finalists after winning Miss Greater Harrisburg.
A sequence of birth notices from Hershey Palmyra Hummelstown and surrounding towns lists numerous families welcoming newborns between June 20 and July 4. Entries name parents including Lastnames Landman Rauch Menges Kulp Books Kreider Miller Smith Yastishock Easton Pallard Kerlin O Shell Ditty Het rick Howdyshell Swartz Houser Witmer Schildt Stine Bilger Arndt Musser Painter Rakosky Naccarato Gibson Lilldorff and Engle. Locations cover Palmyra Hershey Elizabethtown Middletown Myerstown Lebanon and Harrisburg with birth dates and child gender varying.
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