Eagles pre season camp set for Hershey in July
The Philadelphia Eagles arrive in Hershey to open pre season camp on July 24 with a July 22 arrival. They open exhibition play versus the Baltimore Colts on August 11 at Hershey Stadium as part of a busy sports slate including the 10th annual VFW World Series from August 5 to 10 and Pennsylvania championship tourneys in Easton and Hershey. Bill Summers will speak at the visiting young ball players banquet, and Wally Gavett of Hershey Aquatic Club earned AAU Invitational recognition in Greensboro earlier this month.
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Philadelphia Eagles
Hershey
The
Birds
Baltimore Colts
Hershey Stadium
Pennsylvania
Easton
Keystone State Monarchs
Bill Summers
Wally Gavett
Hershey Aquatic Club
Greensboro
Carolina
Youth swimmer sets 50m back record in 34.3s at meet
A young natator, competing in the 12 years and under class, won the 50-meter back stroke in 34.3 seconds to break the meet record. He also finished second in the 50-meter butterfly, fifth in the 50-meter freestyle, and sixth in the 50-meter breaststroke.
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Natator
Harrisburg Area Country Club to host men’s golf championship
The Hershey Country Club hosts the Harrisburg Area Country Club annual men’s championship. The individual title tournament will be played at Hershey July 19 to 22.
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Hershey Country Club
Harrisburg Area Country Club
Garrison Wins Pennsylvania State Legion Golf Championship
Art Garrison, veteran Hershey golfer, captured the state American Legion title at Hershey Park Golf Club over a weekend, posting 36 holes in 147. He follows brother Paul as champion, keeping the title in the family as the Hershey course becomes the permanent site for the annual event.
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Art Garrison
Hershey
American Legion
Hershey Park Golf Club
Paul
Hershey Course
Young Swimmers Shine At Greensboro Meet
Dede Kunkle and Carol Shaeffer of Hershey Aquatic Club swam creditably in the Greensboro class for 10-year-olds and under. Dede finished third in the 50-meter backstroke while Carol placed fifth in both the 50-meter butterfly and 50-meter freestyle.
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Dede Kunkle
Carol Shaeffer
Hershey Aquatic Club
Greensboro
Dede
Carol
Ex Hershey Athlete Named Head Coach at Pottstown School
Jim Snyder, 1954 Hershey High and 1958 Bloomsburg graduate, is named head basketball coach and junior high football coach at Northern Chester County Jointure School in Pottstown. He will teach business subjects and previously coached JV basketball and baseball at Newton High School in New Jersey.
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Jim Snyder
Hershey High School
Northern
Chester County Jointure School
Pottstown
Charles Herb
Hershey
Jim
Bloomsburg State College
Bloomsburg
Chester County Jointure
Newton High School
New Jersey
Northern Chester Jointure
Russell L. Morris
West Mansion Road
Sarah Margaret
William H. Lutz
Harry Lutz
School Plaza
Miss Morris
Hershey Junior College
Alpha Tau Delta Sorority
Derry Township
Kappa Kappa Fraternity
Penn State
Harrisburg
Big 33 Football Players Check Into Hershey HQ
Hershey hosts 26-man all senior Big 33 squads with two-a-day practices starting July 25 under coaches Frank Regan for the East and George James for the West. The East-West game returns to Hershey Stadium on August 4 following past results. Reserved seats priced 4, 3, and 2 dollars are on sale at the Hershey Park Office.
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Hershey
Pennsylvania
Cocoa Inn
Hershey Stadium
Frank Regan
George
Lefty) James
Big 33
Hershey Park
Hershey Club Offers Used Tennis Balls for Sale
Ralph Hoar of the Hershey Community Club announced sale of tennis balls from the Hershey Hardcourt Junior Tennis Tourney. Balls priced at $1 per can or four cans for $3, with inquiries at the club desk.
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Ralph Hoar
Hershey Community Club
Hershey
Factually Feminine Social News from Hershey Area
Esther Louise Long and John William Butler wed at St. Joan of Arc Church with Rev. Carl Steffen presiding. Butler, athletic director at South Middleton, holds a master’s from Penn State. Also noted are dean’s list honors, engagements, weddings, and local college affiliations of Hershey area residents.
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Esther Louise Long
Frank A. Long
West
Caracas Avenue
John William Butler
Charles C. Butler
Palmyra
Carl Steffen
St. Joan of Arc Church
Butler
Hershey High School
Catawba College
Salesburg
N. C
Palmyra High School
West Chester State College
Pennsylvania State University
South Middleton High School
Births Recorded at Hershey and Nearby Towns in June and July
The list shows multiple births at Hershey Hospital and nearby towns with parents and addresses. Dates range from June 22 to July 12 and include both boys and girls born to couples in Hershey Palmyra Middletown Annville Hummelstown and Lebanon.
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Alger and
Kay (Cooko) Gilmore, Jr
Maple Avenue
Hershey
Donald and
Elaine
Wenger
West Main Street
Palmyra
Glenn and
Joyce (Garrett) Lingle
Round Top Road
Middletown
David and
Judy (Kreiser) Gill, Jr
North Cherry Street
Annville
Richard and
Frances (Gorup) Heintzelman
South Catherine Street
Harold and
Gail (Grimm) Shotsberger
Hummelstown
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Hershey American Legion
Howie Frank
Gary Hess
Don Fortna
Fortna
Joe Moratti
Ralph L. Hoar
American Red Cross
Donald Smith
Joe
Elaine Huber
Sandra Lee Stover
Robert Stover
Elm Avenue
University of Delaware
Wilmington
Sandy
Central Pennsylvania
Lynn Creason
William Buffington
John E. Clemens
Lebanon Valley College
Beta Beta Beta
National Honorary Biological Society
National Science Foundation
Brenda F. Pierce
Harold W. Pierce
Pierce
Pi Gamma Mu
National Social Science Honor Society
Delta Delta Delta Sorority
Janet L. Mann
William B. Mann
Derry Road
Gerald L. Duff
George E. Rollason
Dunkle Street
Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity
Robert M. Lezenby
Hershey Chocolate Corporation
Milton Hershey School
Carlos Adams
Sarah M. Morris
Janet Clemens
Bassinet
Hershey Hospital
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