Milton Hershey School students win national essay honors
Eighth graders Dale Hess and Larry Wright of Milton Hershey School earned a fourth prize and honorable mention in Hallmark Hall of Fame national essay contest out of more than 15 000 entries. Hess wrote about Dr Albert Schweitzer and Wright about Milton S Hershey. Wright nominated Mr Hershey for portrayal on Hallmark programs.
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Milton Hershey
Dale Hess
Larry Wright
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Ill
Dale
Albert Schweitzer
Larry
Milton S. Hershey
Hallmark
Tate Mr. Hershey
Reflections Of A Travel Writer On Hershey
Travel editor Horace Sutton of the Saturday Review praised Hershey as a miniature city built by chocolate bars. He highlighted the park arena stadium theaters rose garden museum golf courses hotels and a general playtime spirit noted in his feature on the Pennsylvania Dutch town.
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Hershey
Horace Sutton
Saturday Review
Sutton
Topnotch
U.S
Pennsylvania
Longevity advances raise retirement planning concerns
Metropolitan Life Insurance statisticians report higher survival odds to age 65 for both boys and girls born today compared with 1900. Seventy seven of 100 girls and sixty four of 100 boys may reach 65, with substantial expected lifespans thereafter, signaling growing aged population planning needs.
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United States
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Hershey Band Concert Planned for November
Memory Stretchers, a Hindey era concert by the Hershey Band, was being planned for November 26 in the Hershey Central Theater. The Hershey Men's Club faced its first defeat of the year versus Middletown, with social events noted in the second floor lobby. The Ladies Matinees 500% Club hosted a luncheon for their husbands.
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Hershey
Hershey Central Theater
Menareh
Middletown
Sunday worship schedule for multiple churches in Derry area
The list details service times and church school offerings for several local churches. It includes Derry Presbyterian, Evangelical Lutheran Holy Trinity, First Evangelical United Brethren, St. Joan of Arc Catholic, Spring Creek Church of the Brethren, Fishburn EUB, Union Deposit EUB, United Christian Services, and All Saints Episcopal Mission with pastors and lay readers noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity
The
Church School
Stephen E. Schullery
First Evangelical United Brethren Church
Thomas W. Guinivan
Spring Creek Church of the Brethren
J. Herbert Miller
Fishburn
Evangelical United Brethren
Union Deposit
J. R. MacDonald
United Christian Services
Balsbaugh’s Church
Harrisburg Church
All Saints Episcopal Mission
W. Lyndon Hess
Sunday Religious Services Bulletin
Seventh Day Adventist Service Saturday at 2 pm in Room 206 Community Building. Church of God Services 2 30 pm in Hershey Fire Hall. Independent Bible Church of Sand Beach Sunday School 9 15 am Service 10 30 am Jr Church 7 30 pm Evening Service 7 30 pm.
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Church of God Services
Hershey Fire Hall
Independent Bible Church of
Sand Beach
A. A. Starts Off On Right Foot In Twilight League
Hershey opened with an 8 0 win over the Olmsted Flyers in Middletown as Russ Garman pitched a five hitter with four strikeouts and one walk. Becker Zimmerman Keller and Garman had two hits each. The club's next games include Steelton Rutherford Hummelstown Olmsted Singlestown and Howie Landa joins the A A after LV College season.
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Hershey A. A
Olmsted Flyers
Middletown
Dauphin County
Hershey
Russ Garman
Floyd Becker
Chuck Zimmerman
Neil Keller
Gar
Steelton
Rutherford
Hummelstown
Stadium Field
A.A
Singlestown
Howie Landa
Lebanon ‘Valley College
Romayne Shelley Chosen Head of Hershey BPW Club
The Hershey Business and Professional Women's Club elected Romayne Shelley as president for 1954 1955. Other officers include Irene Dietrich Janet Magrini Laura Pellegrini and June Hartsock with Veronica Walker remaining recording secretary. The group plans a June installation and continues a community drive for Dauphin County Children's Home records books and instruments.
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Dauphin County Children’s Home
Tykes
Hershey
Hershey Library
Helen Good
Sue Seltzer
Jane Burns
Janet Magrini
BPW Club
Charles Downin
Romayne Shelley
Hershey Business and Professional Women’s Club
Irene Dietrich
Laura Pellegrini
June Hartsock
Veronica Walker
Shelley
Beatrice Downing
Betty Hibbard
Katherine Aungst
Helen Prowell
Esther Brandt
Chiropodists Attend Atlantic City Conclave
Dr. Robert R. Krout joined about 500 chiropodists from Pennsylvania New Jersey and Delaware at the fifth annual Chiropody Science Conclave in Atlantic City New Jersey. Lectures covered recent foot care findings. Dr. Krout maintains Hershey office hours Mondays Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
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Robert R. Krout
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
Delaware
Atlantic City
N. J
Krout
Hershey
Keys Found at Hershey Bank Desk Reclaim by Owner
A leather case with three keys was found at a desk in the Hershey Bank several weeks ago and can be reclaimed by the owner at the bank.
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Hershey Bank
Water ballet at Hood College May Day event
Miss Carol Harkness daughter of Mr and Mrs L HH Harkness of 24 West Chocolate Avenue participated in a water ballet presented by the Hood College Rhythmic Swimming Club last Friday evening as part of the college weekend May Day festivities.
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Carol Harkness
L. ‘Hh. Harkness
West Chocolate Avenue
The
Hood College Rhythmic Swimming Club
Recent Arrivals at Hershey Hospital Report Births
The Stork News lists births from late April to early May across Palmyra Hummelstown and Harrisburg areas. Families include Leonard Carroll Shifflett Tulli Clark Campbell Moats Ebersole Messinger Euler Sweigart Wagner Whisler Evans and Dell with newborn sons and daughters and mothers maiden names noted.
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Paul Leonard
Palm St
Palmyra
Leonard
Mildred Brown
Roger Carroll
E. Second St
Hummelstown
Carrolly
Mary Artz
Carl Shifflett
Shifflett
Beulah Hitz
Vitro Tulli
Granada Ave
Hershey
Emelyn Campbell
Water St
Union Deposit
Campbell
Mildred Heisey
Robert Moats
W. Main St
Campbelltown
Moats
Doris Gordon
Felton Ebersole
Cocoa Ave
Ebersole
Georgiana Smith
Albert Messinger
Grantville
Messinger
Ruth Mader
Albert Euler
N. Cameron St
Harrisburg
Euler
Shirley Cassel
James Sweigart
Lebanon
Sweigart
Helen Hassler
Russell Wagner
W. Cherry St
Fern Smith
Wagner
John Whisler
E. Maple St
Annville
Whisler
Norma Shellenhammer
George Evans
Main St
Evans
Agnes Schirm
Robert Dell
Dell
Mildred Nye
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Hershey News
Floyd W. Noye
Hershey Press
Derry Presbyterian Church
Westminster Fellowship
W. Sheldon Blair
St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church
Areba Ave
Anthony J. Mayan
Dominick A. Mamarella
A. A
BPW
Stork News
Hershey Hospital
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