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Newspaper
Hershey News
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1963
Page
2
The Hershey News notes its bi weekly publication schedule on Thursdays. Editorial communications are directed to Mrs. Elaine Long, Editor, at the Hershey PA Community Building offices.
Local youngsters compete in the Duncan Yo-Yo Return Top Elimination Contest at Hershey Park bandshell starting 3 p.m. Jim Flanagan of Philadelphia oversees the event. Winners advance to regional finals for a Disneyland trip and a chance at a $5,000 national scholarship. Prizes include a transistor radio, trophies, patches, and 17 other awards. Girls and boys 15 and younger may enter without prior registration.
A compiled list of worship times for numerous churches including Holy Communion and sermons at Call to Worship All Saints Episcopal Church, morning services at Balsbaugh United Christian Church, Church of the Redeemer UCC, Derry Presbyterian, and Evangelical Lutheran Holy Trinity, plus Sunday School and evening services at several Brethren and Methodist churches. Also noted are Mass times at St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church and Milton Hershey School service.
Reading Railroad plans a June 9 Tron Horse Ramble excursion with a four hour stop at Hershey Park and a visit to Hershey Gardens, plus a second trip slated for June 22. Community notices include a Lost Black and White Boston Bulldog near Mill Street, a June 5 rock and mineral club meeting in Harrisburg, a June 3 Retired Employees Association gathering with a Merry Belles program, Derry Township Camping Association plans and reservations, a June 11 association meeting, a Hershey hospital nurses lecture by Dr. Joseph Fager on psychoses, and honors for Robert Hackman at Penn State and Tau Beta Pi Alpha Pi Mu listings with GM internship.
Hershey Lumber Products unveils the expanded Home Owner's and Builder's Supply Store with 14 000 square feet of floor space. An Annual Inventory Sale runs June 7 to 15 featuring overstocked items alongside clearance bargains. The lower level highlights lawn and garden electric plumbing tinning carpentry masonry nails glass fasteners and lumber by the piece. The upper level showcases paint finish hardware unfinished furniture yard and mill items including windows doors kitchens and prefinished plywoods.
The Hershey News provides a public service list of physicians for emergencies when family doctors cannot be reached. For May 27 to June 2, H. H. Stauffer, M.D., located at 104 E. Chocolate Ave., is available at 533-2860 or 533-7550 for accident cases and transient patients.
TV star Joe E Ross of Car 54 will headline free afternoon and evening appearances at Hershey Park bandshell on Sunday June 2. The event follows Memorial Day weekend concerts by Joe Forte & The Originals May 30 to June 2 with shows at 2 5 and 8 p.m.
Children in elementary grades may enroll for the Hershey Public Library summer program themed for Hershey’s Sixtieth Anniversary. The schedule runs June 10 to August 30 with a requirement to read and record at least fifteen books including Milton S. Hershey and Chocolate From Mayan To Modern. A fete at Hershey Park on August 30 marks completion. Preschool story time is Wednesdays 2 to 3 p.m. starting June 12 led by Barbara Fischer and librarian Mrs. Paul Heaps.
The Hershey Coin Club show opens at 1 p.m. tomorrow May 31 at the Hershey Community Center Dining Room with a ribbon cutting by Samuel F. Hinkle and Harold Mohler. Special bronze 60th anniversary medals are on sale for $1. Dealers from seven states exhibit as the show runs May 31 1 10 p m June 1 9 a m 10 p m and June 2 12 noon 6 p m.
The Hershey Chocolate Corporation honored the Women’s Bowling League with a trophy presentation on May 29 at the Cocoa Inn Early Century Room. Olive Gasper captains Kiss Dept which won the League Championship. Lonnie Bailey led with 150 average. Shirley MacCormack won High Individual Triple with 553. Bonita Gorup took High Individual Single with 211. Ade Lalli captained Mr. Goodbar Dept for High Team Triple with 1852. Krackel Dept led High Team Single with 657. MacCormack captains Krackel.
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