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Newspaper

Hershey News

Location

Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1955

Page

4

Local Birth Announcements From Palmyra Hershey Area

Bassinet set reports births across Palmyra Hershey area with parents names and addresses. Dates range May 20 to June 4 noting boys and girls born to families including Owens Gepfer Iacavone Earnhardt Morris Herr Startoni Shirk Myers Saksek Coletti Weather Gosford Pratt Dove Conklin Schoppe Shaffer.

William and Margaret (Rowley) Owens Walnut St Palmyra Jay and Bernice (Bett) Gepfer Hershey Dominic and Jennie Pavone Iacavone Single Ave Emerson and Eleanore (Valentine) Earnhardt Elizabethtown Charles and Laura (Roach) Morris Hummelstown

Hershey A A Juniors open season with two league wins

The Hershey A A Juniors opened Dauphin County American Legion Junior Baseball League play with a 4-2 victory over Catholic War Vets and a 3-1 win over Wilhelm Youth Center. Ralph Forester earned the 4-2 win and Larry Stuart fanned 11 in the 3-1 victory, both games featuring unearned Hershey runs.

Hershey A.A Dauphin County American Legion Catholic War Vets Wilhelm Youth Center Ralph Forester Hershey Larry Stuart Stuart Rutherford Bressler

Cubs Night Circus Honors Scouts and Awards

Cub Scout Pack 203 hosted Circus Night in the Community Building social room drawing about 120 attendees and 80 parents. Barry Rodeffer graduated into Boy Scout Troop 65 as awards were handed out along with a parade and acts featuring a State Police dog demonstration by Russell A. Catshall.

Barry Rodeffer Boy Scout Russell A. Catshall Pennsylvania State Police Training School Clifford Boyd Rhoads Merle Stuckey Alfred Gibble John Jones Kenneth Ernst James Winters Robert Bohner Malcolm Hocker

Local youths earn tennis rankings in regional leagues

Five Hershey youths earned official spots in the Middle States Regional and Lehigh Valley District Lawn Tennis associations. Samuel Hinkle Jr and Clayton Kauffman lead doubles rankings, with Hinkle and Kauffman also high in regional junior standings alongside Carl Marcocci and Donald Spangler. Kenneth Lehman tops the Lehigh Valley District boys classification.

Hershey Middle States Samuel Hinkle Jr Clayton Kauffman Carl Marcocci Donald Spangler Lehigh Valley Hinkle Kauffman Marcocci Spangler Kenneth Lehman

Bears bolster defense with Coffin and Boisvert deals

The Hershey Bears plan a strong defense for 1955 56 as they acquire Hugh Coffin from the Edmonton Flyers for 7500 dollars and draft goalie Gilles Boisvert from the Montreal Royals before selling him to the Boston Bruins. The Bruins then trade Boisvert to Detroit as part of a larger multiple player exchange for Terry Sawchuk. The Bears announce two goalies will be carried next season with Gordie Henry Norm Defelice and John Henderson competing for two spots.

Hershey Bears Hugh Coffin Edmonton Flyers Llyod S. Blinco Bears Hershey Gilles Boisvert Montreal Royals Boston Bruins Bruins Boisvert Detroit Ed Sandford Warren Godfrey Norm Corcoran Real Chevrefils Terry Sawchuk Marcel Bonin Vic Stasiuk Lorne Davis Gordie Henry Norm Defelice John Henderson Henderson Hershey Nets Jim Henry Boston

Sammy Kaye Band at Hershey Park Ballroom Saturday Night

Sammy Kaye and His Orchestra perform at Hershey Park Ballroom on Saturday night June 18 with four dancers chosen by the maestro and an audience applause vote for a winner winning Kaye recordings. Jeffrey Clay and Kenny Martin headline vocals with Kaydets and Kaye Choir backing. Free park concerts follow.

Sammy Kaye Hershey Park Ballroom Kaye Kay Jeffrey Clay Kenny Martin Kaydets Kaye Choir Park Harrisburg American Legion Fearless Stars

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Bassinet Hershey Hospital John and Edna (Shuey Herr Sirio and Elizabeth (Hoffman Startoni Chocolate Ave Elizabeth Hoffman Albert and Dorothy (Grimes) Shirk Grantville Robert and Mabel (van Sevoc) Myers Hanover Frank and Marian (Sullivan) Saksek W. Derry Rd Samuel and Margaret Samon) Coletti Walter and Gladys (Sonon Lebanon William and Martha Kipp) Gosford N. Grant Street Thomas and Helen (Winner Bruce Dorothy (Stone) Dove Main Street William and Mildred Frank) Conklin Berryhill Street Harrisburg Myles Dorothy (Wright) Schoppe Caracas Olive Shomaker) Shaffer Sunny Lane Union Deposit A.A Senators Bob D’ Agostino Stadium Field Bil Wenrich L.V.C Gene Grubb Highspire Olmstead Cubs Cub Scout Pack Cub Circus Mitchell Jones Neil Bohner Bobby Booth Sylvan Capitani Frank Capitani Granada Ave St. Joan of Arc Lebanon Catholic High School Lion’s Club Capitani Hershey Gardens Hillside Gardens Hershey Park Community Inn Hershey Cafeteria Hershey Estates Laundry
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