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Newspaper
Hershey News
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1956
Page
2
A group of thirty Hershey High School students hosts Aspinwall youths in Hershey homes as part of an Exchange Club program. The visit helps learners compare customs, industry and heritage while fostering understanding between Western Pennsylvanians.
The piece likens Lenten discipline to General Goethals’ careful planning of the Panama Canal. It urges faithful, step by step reflection through Lent to reveal the grand perspective of Christian life. Wofford Colquitt Timmons compares tracing the season from end to end with surveying key canal milestones.
A compiled schedule shows Call to Worship All Saints Episcopal Church with Holy Eucharist at 7 30 a m and 9 30 a m Church School, confirmations at 11 a m, Rev J Thomas Heistand and Rev Kermit L Lloyd listed among clergy. Other churches include Derry Presbyterian Evangelical Lutheran First Evangelical United Brethren Fishburn Union Deposit Milton Hershey Mt View Seventh Day Adventist Spring Creek St Joan of Arc with masses and services on varied days and times.
County eliminations for the school forensic contest were held at Susquehanna Township High School. Hershey High School earned several superior and excellent ratings across multiple ensembles and solo performances including a cornet trio, saxophone sextet, piano, and vocal groups.
Aspinwall pupils visiting Hershey are hosted by M HS grade school boys. Friday features exchanges to the Colonial Iron Furnace Cornwall and Ephrata Cloisters with a Lancaster Farmers Market trip. Evening dance at Juvenile Club. Saturday trip to Gettysburg Battlefield. Sunday listed as free time. Return home Monday.
Richard Sattazahn of Grantville returns from the Air Force and has joined the Shipping Department of the Hershey Chocolate Corporation.
Hershey High School class of 1946 plans a reunion for April 14 with reservations due by March 15 via Mrs Betty F Muench. About 90 percent of the 198 graduates live locally. The 8th Carry M Lady Oratorical Contest produced winners Arthur Mentzer and Grace Rhine with runners up Frank Tapparo and Mary Alice Hocker. Gerald Kelley of Palmyra is named to Bob Jones University Dean's List. Eric Crugnale joins the U S Army to study guided missile field with artillery control and radar training. A found wrinkled pearl button ear ring was turned in. Dr W Paul Campbell invites former chorus and church choir members to rehearse for the Haster Sunrise Service Easter Sunday at 5 52 a m in the Rose Garden with events on Tuesday and Thursday rehearsals and Monday and Friday at 8 a m in the high school auditorium.
Victor Borge brings Steinway piano and his dog L Armour to Hershey Community Theatre the week of April 2 with 8:30 p.m. shows Monday and 2:30 p.m. matinees Wednesday and Saturday. Tickets vary by seating with prices from 1.65 to 8.85 including tax.
Derry Church hosts a World Affairs Assembly Sunday March 4 at 3 30 p m with speakers Dr Donald Smith Presbyterian Foreign Missions Secretary Mrs John Hayes former missionary to China released from a communist prison and Dr R A Bidari physician from Kolhapur India Six other Presbyterian churches join in inviting members and friends to attend.
The Hershey Lions Club hosted a turkey and ham dinner at Park Golf Club for 179 members and guests in an annual father son and daughter banquet. Entertainment featured youths arranged by the boys and girls committee led by William Clark with members Mark Henry Frank Schwartz Winfield Zimmerman and Gethin Kurtz.
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