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Newspaper

Hershey News

Location

Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1956

Page

4

Hershey A A Ups Palmyra and Gap in City League Play

Hershey A A won 5-1 over Palmyra and 6-0 over Gap as Etchberger and Brown dominated on the mound. Long led Hershey with two steals and Crum added a triple. The club next hosts Millards at Stadium Field and travels to Myerstown and Lebanon for Memorial Day games.

Frank Etchberger Art Brown Hershey A.A Palmyra Indiantown Gap Etchberger Stadium Field Jim Teahl Brown Gerry Long Hershey Carl Crum A.A Millards Myerstown Lebanon Washington Fire Co Jonestown Lebanon High Larry Foust Memorial Field Glenn Weidler Merritt Trojans Cedars C. P William Penn John Harris Milton Hershey Spartans York Lancaster

Memorial Day Parade Rites Highlight Chaplain Means Career

The obituary profile notes Chaplain Means served in the 13th Air Force in the Southwest Pacific during World War II and held multiple chaplain roles in the U S Army and National Guard. He directed service as Assistant Division Chaplain, then Division Chaplain in Europe, and rose to Lt Col in 1953. He has been Kiwanis International active since 1936, leading armed forces and Episcopal diocese committees.

13Th Air Force Southwest Pacific U. S. Air Force Means Pennsylvania National Guard 110Th Infantry Regiment 28Th Infantry Division Europe Kiwanis International Armed Forces Division Episcopal Diocese of Harrisburg

Gold Coast Bean Growers Visit Hershey Chocolate Corp

The Gold Coast Africa Goodwill Mission visited The Hershey Chocolate Corporation hosted by the company. Fourteen cocoa bean farmers and Gold Coast Cooperative and Marketing Board representatives toured to learn bean processing and will tour manufacturers in Germany England and the United States before heading to Brazil to compare cocoa growing techniques. Gold Coast and neighboring West African states supply more than half the world cocoa beans.

Hershey Chocolate Corporation Gold Coast Africa Gold Coast Cooperative Gold Coast Cocoa Marketing Board Germany England United States Brazil West Africa

Returning to Hershey Estates Offices after Air Force service

William A. Houtz of 312 Lehman Street Lebanon is reinstated to Hershey Estates Offices following separation from duty with the U S Air Force. A typographical note mentions enclosing four representative letters.

William A. Houtz Lehman Street Lebanon Hershey Estates U. S. Air Force

Claude Thornhill Band to Play Park Ballroom Show

Claude Thornhill brings his orchestra to Her shey Park Ballroom for Saturday night. Audrey Morris will sing with Thornhill who once backed Bing Crosby and Glenn Miller. The event opens the season with two concerts daily and a Memorial Day program by Spring Garden Band with rain plans moving indoors.

Claude Thornhill Shey Park Bing Crosby Benny Goodman Charlie Spivak Glenn Miller Loch Lomond Maxine Sullivan Thornhill Audrey Morris Keystone Band of Rehrersburg Park Spring Garden Band York Park Theater

Fifth Ranking For Samuel Hinkle In Middle Atlantic States Tennis Unit

Samuel Hinkle Jr of the Hershey Community Club is fifth in junior singles and paired with Ken Lehman is third in doubles in the Middle Atlantic States division. His rise follows victories at the Harrisburg Country Club event, the Harrisburg Tournament, the Lancaster Red Rose, and the Middle Atlantic States Clay Courts in Wilmington Delaware.

Sam Hinkle Ken Lehman Middle Atlantic States Hinkle Samuel Hinkle United States Lawn Tennis Association Samuel Hinkle, Jr Hershey Community Club Central Pennsylvania Harrisburg Country Club Harrisburg Lancaster Wilmington Del

Hinkle Tops Local Circuit As Top Player Emerges

Hinkle was runner up in the Berks County Tournament to Harry Hoffman the top seed and reached the Pennsylvania Junior Chamber of Commerce semi finals. He played No 1 for Hershey Club in Lehigh Valley and teamed with Lehman to win Harrisburg Lancaster Red Rose and Middle Atlantic States titles.

Hinkle Lehman Mike Honker Hershey Club

Marriage of Shirley Ann Gepfer to Charles J. Stoner

Mr. and Mrs. John H. Gepfer of Hershey announce the marriage of their daughter Shirley Ann Gepfer to Charles J. Stoner U S N son of Mrs. Helen A. Stoner of Woodbury Heights New Jersey The ceremony was conducted by the Rev Floyd Tice former house father at Valley View Enders on May 11.

John H. Gepfer Hershey Shirley Ann Charles J. Stoner U.S.N Helen A. Stoner Woodbury Heights N. J Floyd Tice Valley View i Enders

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