Hershey to Be Honored In Dutch Days Souvenir Booklet
The Pennsylvania Dutch Days Committee dedicates this and future souvenir booklets to Milton S. Hershey founder of Chocolate Town for his roles in promoting the annual Dutch Days celebration. The article also notes ongoing interest in preserving dialect and arts with a dozen local residents earning certificates in the Hershey Evening School dialect course, proving automation hasn’t quelled the community’s preservation efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton S. Hershey
Chocolate Town
Hershey
Pennsylvania
Hershey to Host Major Sports Events This Summer
The town anticipates a busy sports season with the Eagles returning to Hershey for July training. June 25 opens the Pennsylvania Open golf tournament followed by the Publinx in late July. August 12 17 features the National Veterans of Foreign Wars Teener Tourney. Fall plans include the Philadelphia Warriors NBA and the Hershey Bears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Eagles
Hershey
Central Pennsylvania
Publinx Iiblick
Chocolate Town
Philadelphia Warriors
NBA
Hershey Bears
Holy Week Worship Schedules Across Local Churches
A compact rundown of Easter Holy Week services in multiple churches including All Saints Episcopal Derry Presbyterian Trinity Evangelical Lutheran First Evangelical United Brethren Brethren Union Deposit Milton Hershey School Mt. View Bible Church Seventh Day Adventist Spring Creek Church of the Brethren St Joan of Arc Catholic Church and affiliated clergy listing service times venues and clergy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derry Presbyterian Church
Stainer
Derry Choir
Richard Chubb
W. Sheldon Blair
Evangelical Lutheran Church of Fiery Trinity
M. R. Hamsher
First Evangelical United Brethren Church
R. W. Smith
Thomas W. Guinivan
Spring Creek
Church of the ‘Brethren
J. Herbert Miller
St Joan of Are Catholic Church
Areba Ave
Anthony J. Mayan
Dominick A. Mammarella
Dan Fishburn
Special Events Calendar Week of April 2 at Community Theatre
Vietor Borge performs in person with Comedy in weit at the community theatre during the week of April 2, offering a live comedy event for local audiences.
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Vietor Borge
Weit
Two Showmen Join Lineup Of Harlem Globetrotters
Bob Hall and Leon Hillard bring showmanship and ball handling to Abe Saperstein's Harlem Globetrotters for the World Series of Basketball at the Sports Arena on April 14. They join Erner Robinson Clarence Wilson and Andy Johnson along with Gipson on the squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob
Hall
Leon Hillard
J. C. Gipson
Harlem Globetrotter
Abe Saperstein
Sports
The
Trotters
Saperstein
Hillard
Kullman Nets 200th Goal for Hershey Bears
Arnie Kullman became the first Hershey Bears player to reach 200 goals in AHL play by scoring his 22nd of the season against the Cleveland Barons on March 14. The eight year veteran has multiple 20 goal seasons, with a career best 40 goals in 1953-54. The Bears finish the 1955-56 season with games against Pittsburgh and Buffalo this weekend.
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Arnie Kullman
Hershey Bears
Cleveland Barons
Bears
Pittsburgh
Buffalo
Canine Grads Receive Diplomas at Hershey Dog Obedience Graduation
Hershey Community Club held eight week dog obedience graduation in the Social Room with 250 attendees. Seventy three participants included boys Tom my Boyer and Donald Christine. Awards ranged from best in show to placements across large and small dog categories with judges Francis X. Christine Lloyd Achenbach and David Gray. Instructors were George Boyer Clyde Lamborn marking five years of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey Community Club
Tommy Boyer
Donald Christine
Ralph L. Hoar
John Burch
Camp Hill
John Wanamaker
Elizabethtown
Ken Kilmeyer
Lebanon
Collie
Warren McGarvey
Middletown
Russell Fernster
Murray Benson
Palmyra
John W. Hobart
Harrisburg
Dalmatian
Lynn Burch
Camp
Hershey Area Notes And Community Events
Floyd W. Noye recovers at Good Samaritan Hospital while Richard H. McCrone covers duties. Community services include a Good Friday service at First EUB Church and an Easter Sunrise at the Hershey Rose Garden. Choirs directed by Dr. W. Paul Campbell with Rev. Kermit L. Lloyd preaching. Lions Club chicken supper 4 to 8 p.m. in Fire Hall. Lost Wittnauer watch in Hershey downtown. Richard Moats Sheeley, Hershey native, publishes Pen Magazine story. student chemist at University of Utah. Lambda Delta Sigma member. 1952 Hershey High School graduate.
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Floyd W. Noye
Good Samaritan Hospital
Lebanon
Friends and Associates
Richard H. McCrone
Park and Arena
Hershey Ministerial Association
EUB
W. S. Blair
Irwin K. Curry
M. R Hamsher
Kermit Lloyd
T. W. Gunnivan
J.herbert Miller
J. R. MacDonald
Hershey Rose Garden
Derry Township
W. Paul Campbell
Paul G. Fisher
Kermit L. Lloyd
All Saint’s Episcopal Church
Richard Moats Sheeley
University of Utah
Hershey
Pen
U. of U
Mark O. Sheeley Sr
West Chocolate Avenue
Lambda Delta Sigma
U. of U. Band
Sheeley
Hershey High School
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Hershey News
All Saints Episcopal Church
Brethren
C.E
Y.F
Union Deposit
Milton Hershey
Marshall E. Brenneman
Naval Academy
Annapolis
Mt. View
Seventh Day Adventist
Globetrotters
Harlem Globetrotters
Kullman
T. L. Seaman
Caracas Ave
Lion’s Club
Hershey News Office
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