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Newspaper
Hershey News
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1956
Page
2
The Hershey editorial urges Easter celebration with praise in church and prayer. It links spring signs to divine assurances, urging readers to rejoice and thank God for blessings as the Christian year’s festival is observed.
The piece links thrift to Franklin and promotes United States Savings Bonds with a new campaign phrase For the BIG Things in Your Life Be Ready with United States Savings Bonds. Hershey employees are invited to enroll in the Payroll Savings Plan to secure their future.
A rundown of Easter events in churches includes Holy Eucharist early services at All Saint's Episcopal Church with a Festal Choral Eucharist and Evensong, Easter baptisms and choral offerings. Derry Presbyterian, Evangelical Lutheran Holy Trinity, First UBE, Fishburn, Union Service, and St. Joan of Arc announce Easter services, baptisms, mass schedules, and youth activities.
Marilyn King of 55 Maple Avenue Hershey pledged to Delta Delta Delta at Penn State University. She is secretary treasurer of the Women s Recreation Association.
Hundreds of unclaimed belongings await identification at Hershey Sports Arena as season ends. Jewelry dominates the collection with 24 necklaces 32 pins 12 identification bracelets 18 earrings nine tie clips and seven watch bands. Also 6 pairs of eyeglasses 15 change purses 10 car keys 18 house keys and several rings. Items of clothing include five ladies hats one man’s hat and a half dozen boys caps plus gloves scarves and one umbrella.
Hershey News lensman Allen Zook arrives at the zoo without his camera. He borrows a shutter box from George W. Bartels and photographs the scene. Deputy Earl Kohr later deduces the missing camera was left at Hersheybank and reunites Zook with the gear. Sidewalk supers at the Fire House extension endure a drilling mishap during a basement break, with Russ Putt and John Shay reacting to the blast as an “earthquake.” Elaine Cappelli prepares for Easter Bermuda trip as a Penn State education major on Dean’s List and active in campus groups. Phyllis Fetterman earns Who’s Who at Dickinson and leads in student activities. A postcard from retired Hershey Visitors’ Dept. director Lioyd B. Shoap arrives from Miami Beach.
Special Events Calendar lists April events including a World Series of Basketball game between the Globetrotters and College All Americans at SPORTS ARENA on April 4. Also notes April 20 Reek n Roll Show with Bill Haley and His Comets at the same venue. A theater week features Victor Borge in Comedy in Music. April 14 the Optimist Club hosts a Bicycle Safety Program at High School Playground Plaza at 9 a.m.
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