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Newspaper
Hershey News
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1954
Page
2
Memorial Day observance in Derry Township honors veterans from wars past and present. Local posts, Legion, and Veterans of Foreign Wars organize the ceremony with participation by military, clergy, school youth, and Gold Star Mothers. The community unites to rededicate gratitude and pledge to uphold liberty and opportunity.
Airman Bowman recalls how his Hershey upbringing shaped his Air Force career. He credits his parents and Hershey Vocational School for skills aiding welding and auto mechanic duties at Nubiergh Base and Landshut in Germany. He plans to report to Lincoln Nebraska with the 98th Air Base Group and aims to finish his four-year hitch.
The Hershey Ambulance Corps will close membership on June 15 and reopen only on April 1, 1955. It will close again June 15, 1955, with new residents allowed to join during closed periods to ease membership roll handling.
Mr. Lewis, a former accountant, was ordained a deacon at St. John's York on March 12. Born in Memphis in 1902, he held roles in CPA firms, taught accountancy, and led church work. He will speak at a community introduction event and aims to build a local church.
The Hershey Public Library announced by Miss Irene Dietrich that thirty new books have been added. Adult Fiction includes The Spider King and Brave New World. Non Fiction spans The Taft Story and Traffic in Narcotics. Juvenile titles include High Note Low Note and Giant in the Midget League.
Hershey News publishes a weekend on call list for May 29 to 30. Dr Louis G Fetterman at 41 W Caracas Ave can be reached at telephone 83 8956 for patients unable to contact their family doctor.
A listing of Sunday worship times and church activities across multiple denominations in Derry and surrounding areas. Includes service times for Presbyterian, Lutheran, Brethren, United Brethren, Catholic, Episcopal, All Saints Mission, Seventh Day Adventist, Church of God, Independent Bible, and other congregations with pastor names and service details.
The 41 year old Somerset resident, Lt. Gen. Fluck, led rifle platoons in the 110th and commanded units in the 329th Infantry and 289th Infantry Regiments before rising to brigadier general. He earned the Silver Star in the Battle of the Bulge and later served as assistant commander of the 28th Infantry Division. He and his wife Mabel Dunlap have two children and live at Indiantown Gap Military Reservation.
Two local girls Shirley R. Yingst and June Louise Mann completed WAVES recruit training at the U S Naval Training Center Bainbridge Maryland They will return to the Bainbridge center where Yingst will attend the Communication Technician School and Mann the Hospital Corpsman School Both are 1953 graduates of Hershey High School and were employed at Hershey offices.
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