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Newspaper
Hershey News
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1956
Page
3
The Derry Township School News reports total district enrollment at 2,663 as of September 30, up 116 from last year. High school enrollment reaches 1,447, up 64. elementary grades total 1,216, up 52. Hershey Junior College adds 149, making a district total of 2,812 students.
Edwin McGinnis of TV Station WTPA spoke to Derry Township PTA on television now and in the future. He urged parents to act as tele vision censors at home and noted the station must balance programs to please the majority of viewers. James Bevan led the meeting at Hershey High School with an opening prayer by Rev. W. Sheldon Blair. A 15 minute vocal recital by Doran Whitfield with Lamar Wildermuth followed, then a social hour hosted by Mrs. Lester Abel and volunteers served by Mrs. Raymond F. Evans, Mrs. A. Sterling King and Mrs. Varnum H. Fenstermacher.
Bassinet notes newborns for families in Hershey Palmyra Hummelstown Grantville and surrounding areas with births from November 16 to November 26. Names include Payne Engle Menicheschi Gruber Flood Miller Mc Corker Powell Boyd Foreman Wittle and Wit tle.
Joseph C. Grant public relations director for the Pennsylvania Department of Health spoke at the Hershey Rotary Club noon meeting. His talk titled Clean Streams featured a film Waters of the Commonwealth. President William Kishpaugh led the gathering.
Forty-five Brownie and nine Intermediate Girl Scouts were invested at St. Joan of Arc Church on Sunday evening November 18 with Rev D A Mammarella officiating. About sixty-five Sequoters attended, guest of honor Mrs Richard H McCrone chairing Hershey Neighborhood Association. Leaders for Brownie Troops 593 594 596 and Intermediate 595 named.
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