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Hershey News

Location

Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1958

Page

2

Calendar page turns into a TV quiz show tease

The piece touts a March calendar from a paper box machinery company linking dates to historic events such as the first American bank inception on March 1 1780 and the White House wedding in 1811. It suggests calendar readers may win prizes like minks Cadillacs and swimming pools through correct answers.

Paper Box Machinery America Department of the Interior Niagara Falls White House

Memory Stretchers and Hershey News Highlights 1949

Highlights from the Hershey area include a hole-in-one by Ralph Lloyd on East Caracas Avenue at Hershey Juvenile Country Club. The Hershey Bears opened a season with a 16-man roster under Coach Don Penniston. The roster features Gordie Henry, Freckles Little, Billy Moe, Roly McLenahan, Buck Jones, Andy Branigan, Ross Lowe, Frank Mario, Arnie Kullman, Johnny Mahaffy, Mark Marquess, Norm Larson, Jerry Brown, Gordie Bruce, Herb Cain and Silvio Bettie, with Scotty Alexander as trainer. Also, Hershey Community Theatre screened My Friend Irma starring Marie Wilson and introducing Jerry Lewis. The Hershey Volunteer Fire Company elected John Leppard president and elected officers including Jacob Wanamaker Jr, Robert Raffensperger, Jack Steen, William McKinne, Rev. John Treder, Walter Strine, Paul Seavers, George Trump, and John Gruber as financial secretary.

Hershey Bears Don Penniston Gordie Henry Freckles” Little Billy Moe Roly McLenahan Buck Jones Andy Branigan Ross Lowe Frank Mario Arnie Kullman Johnny Mahaffy Mark Marquess Norm Larson Jerry Brown Gordie Bruce Herb Cain Silvio Bettie Scotty Alexander Hershey Volunteer Fire Company John Leppard Jacob M. Wanamaker, Jr Robert Raffensperger Jack Steen William McKinne John H. Treder Walter Strine Paul Seavers George Trump John Gruber

Special Events Calendar Highlights March to April

Hockey matchup Hershey vs Buffalo on March 22 at Sports Arena. March 31 features the Basketball World Series with Harlem Globetrotters vs College All-Americans. Community Theatre presents Don Cossack Chorus March 31 and Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo on April 24. Hershey High School instrumental concert set for April 16 in the high school auditorium.

Hershey Buffalo Harlem Globetrotters Don Cossack Chorus Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo Hershey High School High School

Call to Worship Across Local Churches Sunday Services

A consolidated listing of Sunday worship times and related activities at multiple churches including All Saints Episcopal Church Derry Presbyterian Holy Trinity First Evangelical United Brethren Milton Hershey School Mt View Bible Church Union Deposit Evangelical United Brethren Spring Creek Church St Joan of Arc Hershey Youth For Christ and Seventh Day Adventist with preaching by Rev. Lloyd Rev. Cutler Rev. Blair Rev. Lezenby Rev. Guinivan Rev. Waters Rev. Luskey Rev. MacDonald Rev. Miller Rev. Mayan and others.

All Saints Episcopal Church Kermit L. Lloyd Church School Donald Cutler First Evangelical United Brethren Church Thomas W. Guinivan Union Deposit Evangelical United Brethren Church J. R. MacDonald Fishburn Spring Creek

Hershey Bears race to top as Calder Cup bid nears

The Calder Cup bound Hershey Bears close the regular season at the Sports Arena against the Buffalo Bisons then head to Cleveland for the 70 game wind up. They could finish first or second to gain home ice in the opening round against Providence or Springfield.

Hershey Bears Sports Arena Buffalo Bisons Frank Mathers Cleveland Bears Providence Springfield Hershey Bisons Buffalo Willie Marshall Dane Fisher Johnny Bower Steve Kraftcheck Bo Elik AHL

Lost black and white Dutch rabbit in Derry Road area

A boy's black and white Dutch rabbit is reported lost near Derry Road and Trinidad Avenue. If found, please call KE 3-7205.

Derry Road Trinidad Avenue

World Series of Basketball Meet Set Between All-Americans and Trotters

The 1958 World Series of Basketball pits College All-Americans against the Harlem Globetrotters on March 31 at Hershey Sports Arena. The series, in its ninth year, favors the Globetrotters with a 4-3 edge in recent meetings and a 31 year all time record of 5,282 wins to 307 losses. Abe Saperstein's team has dominated the circuit, though the collegians have twice tied the series in the past.

Hershey Harlem Globetrotters Trotters Collegians College Dribblers College Stars Harlem Basketeers Abe Saperstein

Hershey Teacher Earns Science Scholarship

Hershey High School teacher Eugene B. Herr of chemistry and physics receives a sabbatical for 1958-59. He earns a National Science Foundation scholarship to study as a graduate science student at the University of Pennsylvania for the year. The program aids outstanding science teachers in advancing their field.

Eugene B. Herr Hershey High School Herr University of Pennsylvania National Science Foundation

Poorman Elected to Beta Beta Beta Honor Society

Hershey student Fred Allen Poorman is among eight selected for active membership in the Alpha Zeta Chapter at Lebanon Valley College. Selection requires three biology courses totaling at least ten semester hours and a junior status with a B average or better in at least half of all courses.

Hershey Fred Allen Poorman Beta Beta Beta National Biological Science Honorary Society Lebanon Valley College

Easter Seals Appeal Reports Early Contributions

Mrs. John Beck Hershey Easter Seal chairman said 175 residents gave 251 dollars and 10 cents in week one. The Easter Seal Appeal runs through Easter Sunday.

John Beck Hershey

New Arrivals at Hershey Hospital Bassinet Roll Call

The birthday list records multiple newborns at Hershey Hospital with parents listed along with addresses. Entries include a girl born March 5 to Harry and Sandra Snavely and a boy born March 14 to Howard and Geraldine Fackler, among others across Palmyra Hummelstown Hershey and Milton Hershey School Unit 1274.

Harry and Sandra (McCurdy) Snavely Cherry Street Palmyra William and Janet (Gish) Stover Hummelstown Robert and Mary Bonawitz Mashromatteo Larkin Chocolate Avenue Hershey Lloyd and Doris Stopiel) McCorkle Domenic and Margaret West Viozzi North College Street Charles and Nancy Wenger)Schell Geraldine (Bucks) Fackler West Main Street Ralph and Shelby (Vetter) McKim Milton Hershey Samuel and Gladys (Heisey)Felker North Grant Street

School Board Directors Attend Fifth Annual Institute

Four Derry Township School Directors Ezra Grubb E Carl Foreman Morse Heisey and Paul Curry attended the fifth annual School Board Institute at University Park Pennsylvania on Tuesday and Wednesday. The event was sponsored by the Pennsylvania School Study Council with cooperation from Penn State College of Education the Pennsylvania School Directors Association and the Centre County School Directors Association.

Derry ‘Township University Park Ezra Grubb E. Carl Foreman Morse Heisey Paul Curry Pennsylvania School Study Council Pennsylvania State University College of Education Pennsylvania School Directors Association Centre County School Directors Association

Hershey Junior College Takes Part in Model Congress

Four Hershey JC Intercollegiate Conference on Government members held offices at a model national Congress at Gettysburg College. Kenneth Seaman chaired the Military Affairs Committee, Richard Thunberg was parliamentarian, and Ronald Keener and George Wentling served as sergeant-at-arms. Twenty Hershey students attended.

Hershey Junior College Intercollegiate Conference On Government Gettysburg College Hershey Kenneth Seaman Richard Thunberg Ronald Keener George Wentling Hershey Junior College

January February Blood Donors at Hershey Works

The Hershey Chocolate Corporation Hershey Estates and Hershey Hospital community blood donation program lists contributors for January and February. Donors include Paul W. Bett Edwin L. Rose George S. Boyd Dale A. Dry Clair A. Felty Roy M. Gingrich and others.

Hershey Chocolate Corporation Hershey Estates Hershey Hospital Chocolate Corporation Paul W. Bett Edwin L. Rose George S. Boyd Dale A. Dry Clair A. Felty Roy M. Gingrich Ray .C. Goudy Joseph S. Lalli David H. Landis Ronald A. Meyers Hettie R. Nester Ada Oberholtzer Edna K. Reigel Alfred G. Ross Neal C. Seavers Gene S. Smith

Local Figures Named in Community Directory Listing

A roster of residents and long time residents appears including Melvin R. Snyder Moses M. Stauffer Kenneth D. Thompson Mary L. Weather Robert C. Wolfe Hershey Estates Harvey B. Theal Louis Curry Lawrence Dodson Clayton Hoke Clarence Kaylor Vincent Payne James Powell Walter Wanfried Guy Zaccanini listed in a community directory.

Melvin R. Snyder Moses M. Stauffer Kenneth D. Thompson Mary L. Weather Robert C. Wolfe Hershey Estates Harvey B. Theal Community Louis Curry Lawrence Dodson Clayton Hoke Clarence Kaylor Vincent Payne James Powell Walter Wanfried Guy Zaccanini

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hotel Hershey High Lights Ralph Lloyd Caracas Avenue Hershey Juvenile Country Club Hershey Community Theatre Irma Marie Wilson Jerry Lewis Derry Presbyterian Church Wm. Sheldon Blair The Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity Robert M. Lezenby Milton Hershey School Reynolds Waters Paxton Presbyterian Church Paxiang Mt. View Bible Church Harry B. Luskey Bible School St. Joan of Are Catholic Church Anthony J. Mayan Hershey Fire Hall Richmond Donaldson Speaklers Seventh Day Adventist Community Blig Hockey Bears Ww. L. T Rochester Emergency Service Fire and Ambulance Hershey News W. D. Stettler M.D. Keystone East Chocolate Ave Bassinet
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