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Newspaper
Hershey News
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1955
Page
2
The Flag represents the living country and is shown sunrise to sunset unless designated otherwise. It should be hoisted briskly and lowered ceremoniously, with specific right-of-way when carried in processions and displayed with other flags.
Thirty three graduates receive diplomas at the junior college ceremony. Notable attendees include scholarship winner Robert Lolle of Franklin and Marshall and John Kaplaska of Bloomsburg State Teachers College, with others from Penn State, Pitt, Miami, and several state teachers colleges. Additional 1955 graduates listed: Flora Gallagher, Mary Roth, James Lingle, William Ruddle, Betty Showalter, Joseph Turzai.
A compact list of worship times for multiple denominations including Episcopal, Presbyterian, Lutheran, Brethren, Catholic, and United Christian Services. Entries cover service times, Sunday School, prayer and vesper services, pastors or celebrants, and building locations where provided.
The seventh annual Pennsylvania Dutch Days will run four days August 25 to 28 to accommodate more visitors. Chairman Harry L. Erdman announced the event will extend through Sunday for the first time since its founding. Last year drew 150000 attendees. with Sunday added an estimated 50000 more are expected.
Hershey American Legion Post and Hershey Estates Laundry sponsor a flag effort under New Glory for Old Glory to fly flags bright and clear on Flag Day June 14 and every national holiday. The dry cleaning firm will clean American Flags free during June 1 to June 11 in preparation for observances. Command er Edwin C. Miller and Walter Kettering announce the nationwide cooperative push to boost national colors in 1955.
The Derry Township PTA elected Rex Wright as president Dr mel H Strait as vice president Mrs Edward Sakal as secretary and Hiram Groff as treasurer for the coming year. Twenty veteran teachers and administrators were honored for twenty plus years of service with attendees named.
David S. Strickler of Hummelstown Route 1 won the Grand Prize in the Tenth Annual Collegiate Picture Competition. The 26-year-old BU student and Navy veteran will be Life Magazine's two week guest in New York City. His prize photos were displayed at Boston University.
The Hershey Community Club tennis team extended its unbeaten run with a 7-2 win over Camp Hill at the West Shore club in an Inter-County League match. On Sunday Hershey blanked Oakmont 9-0 at home in the Lehigh Valley loop to reach victory number 39 under coach John Meier.
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