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Newspaper
Hershey News
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1955
Page
2
The piece notes how Independence Day celebrations shift from parks and trolley cars to family car trips. It urges safe travel as drivers risk fatigue speed and drunkenness, urging motorists to keep fun at a sane level on highways.
The Hershey Church of the Brethren marks fifteen years with Rev. Miller as pastor. A tribute program featured guests from local churches and schools, including Walter Ashmore, Mrs Ruth Carper, and Rufus K. Hollinger. Miller began his Hershey pastorate July 1, 1940. he is a Baltimore native with three sons.
Clara B. Purcell of Hershey Chocolate Corporation Paper Box Department and Henry Henry were married recently. The couple resides at 43 West Caracas Avenue.
A compilation of church services Sunday School times and worship hours across multiple denominations. Includes All Saints Episcopal Derry Presbyterian Evangelical Lutheran Holy Trinity First Evangelical United Brethren Fishburn Union Deposit Milton Hershey School Mt. View Bible Seventh Day Adventist Spring Creek Church of the Brethren St. Joan of Arc United Christian Services and related pastors and venues.
Forty Hershey High School chorus members joined choral director Fred Waring at Shawnee-on-the-Delaware for his workshop. The Hershey group, the sole Class A superior at York 1955 finals, represented the state at Waring’s clinic with 40 seats filled by seniors and upperclassmen. Accompanied by Principal George D. Lange and Music Supervisor W. Paul Campbell, the attendees included ten sopranos ten altos ten tenors and ten basses.
The summer recreation program from Derry Township School District runs weekdays with playground supervision from 10 a.m. to 12 noon, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m., and 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Call Keystone 3-2889 for outdoor fireplaces and other information.
The Philadelphia Eagles announce an annual open house on Sunday August 7 at Hershey training camp. A intra squad scrimmage will be held at Hershey Stadium after a fan meet and greet with coaches and players. No admission charge.
The Lancaster Chapter of the National Association of Cost Accountants earned third place in an international performance contest for 1954 55. The award was received at the NACA conference in New York last week with Hershey Chocolate Corpora tion’s Earl B Lehman attending from Hershey as assistant comptroller.
Miss Esther Long of 123 West Caracas Avenue received the Chemical Rubber Company annual award for top freshman mathematics at Catawba College Salisbury North Carolina. Prof Annie Elizabeth Welch praised her as having the highest average in college algebra trigonometry and analytic geometry. She is an honor student in the college band and the Young Women's Christian Association.
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