Dauphin Firemen Parade Draws Large Dauphin County Crowd
About 20 000 spectators lined Chocolate Town for the 45th Dauphin County Volunteer Firemen’s Association parade on June 15. The event kicked off a two day convention with fireman sessions a Teen Record Hop and Queen crowning. The Reading Buccaneers won the drum and bugle crown and parade corps title, with Apple Knockers Geneva Grey Knights Troubadors Black Knights and others placing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buccaneers of
Reading
Dauphin County Firemen
John B. Sollenberger
Chocolate Town
U.S.A
Dauphin County Volunteer Firemen’s Association
Hershey Firemen
United States Air Force
Nancy Stuck
Peggy Evans
Hershey
Susan Goodman
Harrisburg
Bonnie Davis
Apple Knockers
Geneva
N.Y
Grey Knights
Rochester
Troubadors
Quebec
Canada
Black Knights
Salamanca
Merl Seavers Announces Box Removal at Hershey Station
Postmaster Merl Seavers says the mail collection box at the Hershey railroad station will be removed on July 1 due to the discontinuance of Reading Railroad Passenger Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merl Seavers
Hershey
Reading Railroad
Hershey Opens Smiths Falls Chocolate Plant in Ontario
Ontario minister Ray Connel helped inaugurate the Hershey Chocolate plant in Smiths Falls on a Saturday June 15. A 15,000 strong crowd enjoyed a parade of antique cars bands and dances, with beauty queens crowned Miss Hershey Bar and local Miss Smiths Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Connel
Ontario
Samuel F. Hinkle
Hershey Chocolate of Canada Ltd
Hershey Chocolate
Smith Falls
Renata Pikelis
Chamber of Commerce
Smiths Falls
Ghana
Brazil
Spain
Postal ZIP Code Adopted For Hershey Post Office
Merl Seavers announces July 1 start for ZIP code 17033 in return addresses for Hershey Post Office patrons. Out-of-town deliveries may speed up by 24 hours as ZIP mail bypasses several manual steps and enables future optical sorting. The five digits designate geographic area, sectional center, and post office, with Harrisburg as Hershey’s center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merl Seavers
Hershey Post Office
State Street
Hershey
Penna
United States
Harrisburg
Hershey Chocolatiers Host 13th Annual Drum and Bugle Contest
The Hershey Chocolatiers post 386 of the American Legion present their 13th annual senior drum and bugle corps competition Saturday July 6 at 8 p.m. in Hershey Stadium with five championship corps from Pittsburgh Upper Darby Newark West Moreland Reading plus an exhibition by The Belles of Saint Marys from Gloucester New Jersey rain date July 7 at 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey Chocolatiers
Hershey Post
American Legion
Hershey Stadium
The
Rockets
Pittsburgh
Archer Epler “Musketeers
Upper Darby
Carver ‘‘Gay-Blades
Newark
N.J
Esquires
West Moreland
Buccaneers
Reading
Firemen
Chocolatiers
All Girls Corps
Belles of Saint Marys
Gloucester
New Jersey
Hershey Opens Smiths Falls Chocolate Plant
Ontario’s most modern one story plant covers 200000 square feet and employs 150 workers. It now makes five Hershey bars plus syrup and kisses and aims for a full product line by end of 1963. Tours begin with a visitors gallery and 600 foot viewing walk. plant closes first week of July for vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Pacific Railway
Hershey Plant
Ontario
Hershey
Smiths Falls
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Hershey Chocolate of
Philadelphia
Norristown
Hummelstown
Hershey Gardens
Hershey Park
Hershey News
Hershey, Pa
U. S
Hershey Junior College
Peggy
Derry Township
Sunken Gardens
Princeman
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