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Newspaper
Hershey News
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1963
Page
2
The final phase of Cocoa Avenue Plaza construction at the Hershey Community Center is nearing completion. New playground equipment has been installed and landscaping by John Meszaros is finished in preparation for the dedication on October 20.
A list of worship times for multiple churches including All Saints Episcopal Evangelical Lutheran Holy Trinity and others. Services span October 6 and October 13 with Holy Communion morning prayers evening services Sunday School and special devotions noted for each church and pastor.
Hershey High School Band led by Drum Major Raymond Stuckey earned first place in the Ephrata Fair Annual Parade on September 25 with Pat Thomas as best majorette. Over forty bands from eight counties performed before an estimated 65,000 spectators amid floats and drum corps. The Hershey band is directed by Paul G. Fisher with Terry Garman as assistant director.
The Hershey Community Center posts a new phone line 534-2531 for residents to obtain information about activities and Cocoa Avenue Plaza. The Plaza Pool schedule lists all ages and adults swimming times and notes possible adjustments as participation varies.
The Hershey Water Company announces hydrant flushing during the weeks of October 7 and October 14. Flushing will occur nightly from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m., potentially affecting water pressure and service in affected areas.
The New Christy Minstrels will perform pure folk melodies and Stephen Foster parodies at Folk Festival 63 in Hershey Sports Arena for one night Friday Oct 25 at 8 p.m. Judy Collins and the Brandywine Singers support. Their hit "Green Green" anchors a four album repertoire with another Columbia release due soon.
All Saints Episcopal Church on Elm Avenue hosts Opportunity Daye on October 9 and 10 from 9 a.m. to 8 30 p.m. with good used clothing via rear entrance. Hershey American Legion Auxiliary holds a rummage sale on October 9 at Manada Hill Market.
The Hershey Optimist Club hosts a two night Carnival Variety Show at Derry Township High School Auditorium on October 14 and 15 at 8 pm. The event supports the youth program and features the Carnival Chorus directed by Virgil Alexander along with the Komedy Klowns and multiple soloists led by General Chairman John Meszaros.
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