Columbus and a Century of Discovery and Dream
A compact historical sketch recounts Christopher Columbus convincing Queen Isabella to fund his voyage, leading to the discovery of America and Spain's ensuing wealth. It notes America's enduring wealth in liberty and opportunity and the ongoing re discovery of the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Christopher Columbus
Chris
Isabella
Atlantic
Alvarez
Columbus
America
Local Births as Bell Witmer Taraschi and Others Arrive
Bassinet set announces newborns across Hershey Palmyra and nearby towns. Families listed include Merle and Eva Bell a boy born September 30 Elvin and Christine Witmer a boy September 30 Samuel and Donna Taraschi a boy September 30 Stephen Knouse a girl October 1 Ralph Kuhn a girl October 2 Mark Sheeley a girl October 5 David Swartz a boy October 5 Jerome Boyd twin girls October 5 John Neidigh a girl October 7 Robert Help a boy October 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle and
Eva
Rhine) Bell
Palmyra
Elvin and
Christine
Wolf) Witmer
Hershey
Samuel and
Donna
Tollis) Taraschi
Chocolate Ave
Stephen and
Evelyn (Heff) Knouse
Hummelstown
Ralph and
Frances (Good) Kuhn
E. Aretha Ave
N. Forge Rd
October sports and theatre events in Hershey area
Football Hershey High vs Hummelstown October 14 at two pm. Milton Hershey School vs Harrisburg Catholic October 22 at two pm. Hockey Hershey vs Pittsburgh October 15 at eight pm. Community Theatre hosts The Seven Year Itch October 24 25 26 on stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey High
Hummelstown
Milton Hershey School
Harrisburg Catholic
Hershey
Pittsburgh
Local Church Schedules for Sunday Services Across Town
A compiled list shows worship times, Sunday schools, and pastor names for multiple churches including Gall to Worship All Saints Episcopal Derry Presbyterian Evangelical Lutheran Holy Trinity First Evangelical United Brethren Fishburn Evangelical United Brethren Union Deposit MacDonald Trinity Lutheran Mt View Bible Seventh Day Adventist Spring Creek St. Joan of Arc Catholic and United Christian Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity
Luther League
Stephen Schulery
First Evangelical United Brethren Church
Thomas W. Gunnivan
Fishburn
Evangelical United Brethren
Union Deposit
Spring Creek
Church of the Brethren
J. Herbert Miller
St. Joan of Are Catholic Church
Areba Ave
Anthony J. Mayan
Dominick A. Mammarella
Halloween Parade Registrations Urged for Derry Area
PTAsponsored parade organizers urge participants in Derry Township to submit pre registration forms at the high school office by October 15. Individual entries will be accepted until the parade leaves the assembly area on School Plaza. The Halloween Parade and Jamboree occurs Monday October 31 with line up at six p.m.
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Derry Township
PTA
School Plaza
PTA October Meeting Theme Is Announced
The Derry Township Parent Teacher Association outlines the October meeting theme Where Are We Now and What Does the Future Hold The program includes a facilities discussion led by Dr L Eugene Jacques superintendent of schools with panel members Dr Varnum H Fenstermacher Hershey Junior College dean George D Lange high school principal Rufus K Eby assistant principal A Sterling King elementary school principal and Raymond F Evans director of vocational education The theme will also carry into the November meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derry Township
Parent-Teacher Association
L. Eugene Jacques
Varnum H. Fenstermacher
Hershey Junior College
George D. Lange
Rufus K. Eby
A. Sterling King
Raymond F. Evans
Hershey Junior Figure Skating Club Schedules Sessions
The Hershey Junior Figure Skating Club outlines three divisions with weekly meetings. The Teener club for grades seven through twelve meets Mondays 5 15 to 7 15 p m. Other sessions run 4 30 to 6 30 and Saturdays 11 30 to 1 30, with Gerrard and Betty Lee Blair providing group lessons. Betty Bartels is Junior Club chairman for joining details starting the week of October 17.
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Hershey
Gerrard
Betty Lee Blair
Betty Bartels
Tommy Richardson speaks at Hershey tri club dinner
Thomas H Richardson Jr of Williamsport, head of the Eastern Baseball League, addressed the Hershey Optimist Rotary Lions dinner. The event, held in the Community Dining Room, featured club presidents Thural V. Brehm Paul O. Curry and Edward Sakal. Indoor badminton and a family pool night were noted, plus a baked chicken potpie fundraiser by the Ladies Auxiliary of the Hershey Volunteer Fire Company next Thursday. Mrs Irwin Gordon returned from a monthlong trip to California Canada and Mexico, attending Ice Follies events and meeting stars. Ernie Ernst hinted at an Atlantic gasoline and motor oils feature in Life Magazine on October 20.
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Hershey
Hershey Optimist
Rotary
Lions’ Clubs
Thomas H
Tommy” Richardson, Jr
Williamsport
Pennsylvania
Richardson
John R. Rineman
Hershey Optimist Club
Thural V. Brehm
Optimist Club
Paul O. Curry
Rotary Club
Edward Sakal
Lions’ Club
Kathleen Lewis
Avenue
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Hershey Volunteer Fire Company
Irwin Gordon
Cedar Avenue
California
Canada
Mexico
Walter Good
Beverly Hills
Pan Pacific Auditorium
Los Angeles
Ice Follies
Clark Gable
Liberace
Ernie” Ernst
Life Magazine
Hershey Station
Atlantic
O'Brien Returns as Hershey Bears Field General
Obie O'Brien resumes leadership as Hershey Bears field general for the 8 p m game against the Pittsburgh Hornets at the Sports Arena. Captain in rotation is joined by Arnie Kullman Dane Fisher and Kenny Smith as alternates under coach Murray Henderson. Bears seek first win after a 5 1 loss to Providence Reds in their opener while defending Calder Cup champions hope to extend home ice dominance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Obie O’brien
Hershey Bears
Hershey
Pittsburgh Hornets
Bears
Obie
Arnie Kullman
Dane Fisher
Kenny Smith
Murray Henderson
Johnny Crawford
Providence Reds
Hornets
Henderson
Pittsburgh
Chevrolet
Pittsburghers
Marriages Reported In Hershey Area
Dorothy L Underkoffler and Richard E Kaufman are wed in Palmyra. Jean M May and Carl J Armagerst reside along Hershey Route 2 with connections to the Hershey Chocolate Corporation Credit Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy L. Underkoffler
Hershey Chocolate Corporation Order and Approval Office
Richard E. Kaufman
Palmyra
Jean M. May
Hershey Chocolate Corporation Credit Office
Carl J. Armagast
Hershey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hershey News
THE
Floyd W. Noye
Bassinet
Hershey Hospital
All Saints’ Episcopal Church
Holy Eye
Kermit L. Lloyd
Derry Presbyterian Church
W. F
W. Sheldon Blair
Milton Hershey
Wallace E. Fisher
Trinity Lutheran Church
Lancaster
Mt. View Bible Church
Harry B. Luskey
Seventh Day Adventist
United Christian Service
Balsbaugh’s
Harrisburg
Emergency Service
Fire and Ambulance
Keystone
W. D. Stettler
Tommy Richardson
O’brien
Obie Obrien
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