Felton W. Ebersole Installed as Hershey Fire Chief
Felton W. Ebersole was installed as president of the Hershey Volunteer Fire Company at ceremonies last week. Samuel F. Hinkle of Hershey Chocolate Corporation conducted the installation and presented the gavel. The event also announced 395 new members after a recruitment drive led by Robert Raffensperger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felton W. Ebersole
Hershey Volunteer Fire Company
Samuel F. Hinkle
Hershey Chocolate Corporation
Fire Company
W. Sheldon Blair
Paul Hetrick, Sr
Robert Raffensperger
William Garrison
Mberso
John Gruberg
Eugene Gray George
Trump
Joseph Fischer
Warren Habecker
Cyrus Garman
Felton Ebersole
Raymond Hinkle
Ellis Hoffer
J. Edgar Harris
Religious Census Tallies 1663 in Hershey Area
A Hershey area religious census on November 4 reported 1 663 returns from volunteer canvassers across Hershey Swatara Mountain View Union Deposit and Sand Beach The survey by nine churches and the Hershey Ministerial Association lists denominational totals including 535 Evangelical United Brethren 96 Church of the Brethren 175 Presbyterians 239 Lutherans 31 Episcopalians 79 Evangelical and Reformed 301 Roman Catholics and 99 others The report notes Out of town affiliations for some categories and names Rev Kermit L Lloyd as project chairman.
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Hershey
Swatara
Mountain View
Union Deposit
Sand Beach
Palmdale
Palmyra
Evangelical United Brethren
E.U.B
Church of the Brethren
Spring Creek
Hanoverdale
Conewago
Derry Church
Holy Trinity Church
Episcopal Church
All Saints Church
Balsbaugh
United Christian Church
Quakers
Brethren
Clergyman Speaks At Veterans Day Observance
The Derry Township Veterans Day service was held at the Little Theatre in the Community Building. Sponsored by Hershey Post 386 American Legion and Hershey Memorial Post 3502 VFW with the Hershey Ministerial Association, Rev. Arthur Yeagy urged positive thinking centered on helping people, upholding justice, and pursuing peace.
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Derry Township
Hershey Post 386
American Legion
Hershey Memorial Post
Hershey Ministerial Association
Arthur Yeagy
Central Pennsylvania Synod of the
United Lutheran Church In America
Derry Township approves voting machines for future elections
Voters in Derry Township backed using voting machines by 2411 to 821 in the November 6 election. The county provides the machines to districts approving their use and they are installed about a year after approval with demonstrations before the first election using them.
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Derry Township
Union Thanksgiving Observance Planned
The Hershey Ministerial Association plans a community Union Thanksgiving Service on Thanksgiving Day at 9:00 AM in the Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity. Rev Kermit L. Lloyd will deliver the sermon with other clergy participating in readings prayers and benediction.
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Union
Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity
Hershey Ministerial Association
Kermit L. Lloyd
All Saints Episcopal Church
M. R. Hamsher
Girl Scouts Learn About Voting at Polling Place
Girl Scouts of Troop 120 under Mrs. Helen Doyle visited the Community Building Social Room on election day to learn voting. W. Royce Ward led the election board with Mrs. Strimble, Mrs. Burter, Ralph Weiser, and J. Parke Spancake supervising. Scouts Doris Schofield Helen Doyle Beckie Curry Sandy Stover Lee Gish Charlotte Bainbridge and Mike Gish toured the process.
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Girl Scouts
Troop 120
Helen Doyle
W. Royce Ward
Mardelle E. Strimble
Bernetta Q. Burter
Ralph R. Weiser
J. Parke Spancake
Doris Schofield
Beckie Curry
Sandy Stover
Lee Gish
Charlotte Bainbridge
Mike Gish
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Clergyman
Thomas W. Guinivan
First Evangelical United Brethren Church
J. R. MacDonald
Fishburn
Hershey News
Hershey, Pa
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