Water safety urged to cut drowning toll this summer
Editorial from Hershey Pennsylvania notes about 6500 drownings yearly in the United States with peak in July. It urges vigilant supervision near water, swimming lessons via Community Club and Red Cross, and cautions against solo or long distance swims. It calls for more swimming skills and boat safety, weather checks, and avoiding small craft by non-swimmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Hershey
Red Cross
Park Pool
Youth Is A State Of Mind
A reflective piece argues youth is a mindset, not age, linking youth to courage, wonder, and enthusiasm. It asserts aging comes from abandoning ideals and that lifelong youth depends on faith, hope, and a "wireless station" in the heart receiving beauty and power. An anonymous quotation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soong
Worship listings across churches in Derry area
A collage of worship schedules lists services at All Saints Episcopal Church Holy Trinity Church Milton Hershey School Worship events at Community Theatre and various others including Derry Presbyterian First Evangelical United Brethren Fishburn Evangelical United Brethren and St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church with times for masses worship and Sunday schools and names of pastors and church officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Hershey
John C. Corbin
Board of Foreign Missions of
The
Presbyterian Church
Derry Presbyterian Church
W. F
W Sheldon Blair
Evangelical Lutheran Church of Holy Trinity
M. R. Hamsher
First Evangelical United Brethren Church
Thomas F. Gunnivan
Fishburn
St. Joan of Are Catholic Church
Areba Ave
Anthony J Mayan
Dominick A. Mammarella
Daniel J. Menniti
Frederick K Evans Elected PSPU American Rocket Society Director
Frederick K Evans son of Mr and Mrs Raymond F Evans of 118 Elm Avenue has been elected Director of Structures of the Pennsylvania State University Branch of the American Rocket Society. Evans is a senior at the University majoring in aeronautical engineering and recently left for Fort Worth Texas for a summer position in the flight test section of Convair Aircraft Corporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick K. Evans
Raymond F. Evans
Elm Avenue
Pennsylvania State University
American Rocket Society
Evans
Hershey
Fort Worth
Texas
Convair Aircraft Corporation
ACES Promotes Thinking On Competitive Enterprise System
During the school year 2,163 students from sixteen Central Pennsylvania high schools visited businesses under ACES ACES program. Local participants included Derry Township Mil ton Hershey Hum melstown and Middletown. Eighty five tours of forty six businesses were conducted by the Central Pennsylvania Chapter providing students with understanding of the American competitive enterprise system. ACES high school program offers classroom discussion behind the scenes tours and follow up Q A with company reps. ACES also runs a Speakers Bureau with films and audience participation. ACES was honored by Freedoms Foundation at Valley Forge with a top national award for understanding the American Way of Life accepted by ACES President Theodore Roosevelt LI.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Pennsylvania
Aces Americans For
Derry Township
Milton Hershey
Hummelstown
Middletown
ACES
Freedoms Foundation
Valley Forge
I Aces
Theodore Roosevelt LI
Emergency physician on call for week end care listed
The Hershey News provides a public service listing physician Dr. D. L. Backenstose for weekend or accident cases and transient patients. Contact Keystone numbers 3-2500 or 3-2510, located at 73 W Caracas Ave.
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The
Hershey News
Caracas Ave
Thirty Six Year Hershey Veteran Ralph Light Retires
Ralph B. Light, a 36 year veteran in the Bean Roasting Department of the Hershey Chocolate Corp, will retire on July 1. He resides with daughter Georgene Lehman at 128 North Harrison, Palmyra, enjoys woodworking and old horse shows, and is father to Clyde Clifford Glen Light and Ralph Light Jr. employed by Hershey facilities. Franklin, another son, is a painter.
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Ralph B. Light
Hershey
Hershey Chocolate Corporation
Light
Georgene R. Lehman
North Harrison Street
Palmyra
Clyde
Clifford
Glen Light
The
Chocolate
Local Graduations and Community Notes from Hershey Area
Miss Marian Winters the Hershey native graduates with high honors from the University of Wisconsin School of Education Geography major and a teaching post at Central Bucks High School Doylestown Pa. Dr Ray Kinch elected first vice president of the Central Pennsylvania Optometric Society. Hershey area students win awards and locals receive posts in clubs and organizations. A boy’s swimming trunks are lost between the Community Club and Hockersville. Two Hershey women enlist in the Women’s Air Force and are stationed at Lackland AFB Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Winters
George Winters
Cocoa Avenue
University of Wisconsin
University
School of Education
Wisconsin
Student Union Library Committee
Hershey Junior College
Hershey High School
Ray Kinch
Hershey
Central Pennsylvania Optometric Society
Morey Powell
Middletown
Bkighth
Alvin Séyler
Milton Hershey
Douglas Hershey
Derry Township
Hershey American Legion Post 386
Franklin Seibert
Hoffman Street
Lebanon
Seibert
Hershey Chocolate Corporation
Fern Auchenbach
John Rineman
Hershey Optimist Club
Thural V. Brehm
Rineman
Tait Douglas
Charles Bible
Ernest Rosetty
William Hoffman
Elaine Deaven
Spring Creek Church of the Brethren
Mabel Lingle
Hiram Groff
Cyrus Garman
Irvin C. Hess
Hershey Lions Club
Samuel DeAngelis
George D. McClees
Veep
David M. Uhrich
O.p
Harry Burris
B. Francis Garman
Emmanuel Groff
Gethin Kurtz
Harry B. Reese, Jr
G. Walter Dulebohn
Hockersville
Charles Geyer
Hockersville Road
Shirley Hoffer
Joseph L. Hoffer
Hershey Route 1
Janet Shutter
Harry Shutter
Women’s Air Force
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Texas
Teachers Win GE Fellowships For Six Weeks Study
Charles Bible and Richard Hoerner of Milton Hershey School were named General Electric Fellows selected from the eastern United States for six weeks of study at Union College and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Bible, 24 years teaching physics and general science, will study modern physics electronics and nuclear physics at Union College in Schenectady. Hoerner, 12 years teaching vocational mathematics, will join fifty others at RPI in Troy New York for advanced mathematics courses. They will tour GE laboratories and observe industry applications before returning August 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bible
Richard Hoerner
Milton Hershey School
United States
General Electric
Union College
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Bible
Schenectady
Hoerner
Troy
New York
General L Electric
Hershey
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All Saints Episcopal Church
J. R. MacDonald
Kermit L. Loyd
Mt. View Bible Church
Harry B. Luskey
Seventh Day Adventist
Serlvice
Spring Creek
Church of the Brethren
J. Herbert Miller
Rocket Society
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