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Newspaper

Hershey News

Location

Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1954

Page

3

Derry Township Memorial Day Ceremony Planned

Derry Township announces a Memorial Day observance sponsored by local veterans groups with cooperation from Hershey area schools civic and fraternal organizations Milton Hershey School Band and several service clubs. The procession will feature marching units including Girl Scouts Brownies Boy Scouts and local school bands with Marshall A Sterling King and Edwin C Miller leading divisions.

Granada A. Sterling King Marshal Bicycle Brigade Brownies Girl Scouts Boy Scouts Hershey High School Caracas Ceylon Edwin C. Miller Rotary Club Lions Club Fire Milton ‘Hershey Pennsylvania State Police

Memorial Day Concerts by Army Field Band in Hershey Park

The United States Army Field Band, arranged by Master Sergeant Earl Mays who teaches in Hershey schools, performs Sunday and Monday May 30–31 in Hershey Park bandshell. Shows run 2–4 and 7–9 PM under Major Chester E. Whiting. Johnny Long and His Orchestra headline the Park Ballroom dance May 29 with Barbara Hammond Dick Perry and Jimmy Sedlar as featured vocalists alongside the Long Shots and the Gleen Club.

United States Army Hershey Park Hershey Earl Mays Mays Park Bandshell Chester E. Whiting Johnny Long

Display In Park Highlights Hershey Hockey History

A pictorial Hershey Park exhibit in the Souvenir Building traces hockey history at Hershey Sports Arena. It features sepia blow-ups of Coach Murray Henderson and Red Sullivan, plus the 1953 54 team and Sullivan’s AHL record breaking sticks, with 8 by 10 club photos and a legend of Hershey hockey feats.

Hershey Sports Arena Hershey Park Murray Henderson George “Red” Sullivan American Hockey League Sullivan AHL Hershey

Firearms Safety Course Opens Registration in Hershey

Hershey American Legion Post announces a no expense eight week firearms safety course starting June 15. Major Thomas F. Martin leads with a committee to train in safe use of revolvers pistols shotguns rifles and explosives and to promote hunter camp safety. Enrollment limited to first twelve days of June with parental consent for minors.

Hershey American Legion Post Thomas F. Martin Martin Hershey Area Major Martin William H. Hartsock Charles J. Buchinsky Brent I. Hancock Peter E. Carlson Elmer White Bruce L. Burtner Clyde K Lamborn Walter Dean Ammen E. Bell William F. Hennings Victor Brenneman Russ Hironimus Ralph L. Hoar David Gray Floyd Noye Boy Scout I J Legion Post Designe

Election Sidelights Highlight Local Teacher Candidates

Primary results show Don Diffenbaugh nominated without opposition for Hockersville mayor, a post he has held unofficially. Bill Landis drew write-in votes for Congress on the Republican ticket as a teacher and agriculturist. Is a back-to-school mood shaping U.S. politics.

Don Diffenbaugh Hockersville Bill Landis Congress U. S

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