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Newspaper
Hershey News
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1957
Page
2
The notice urges extreme driving care during the first week of school and near school buildings. It warns drivers to stop for all halted buses and to exercise vigilance to protect children crossing streets.
The article lists prize winners in a nine event baby parade. Denise Yordy 4 and Philip Yordy 3 from Palmyra Route 1 won best original costumes. Deborah Hoffman 3 of Hummelstown Route 1 took second best comic costume. Diane Smith 2 of Annville earned a special award. Mark Baird ten months from Palmyra won second best fancy costume.
Hershey horticulturist and former society treasurer receives the Society medal for outstanding service. He and his wife Ruth A. Light Erdman have two sons, Henry and Herbert, and reside in Palmyra and Wilmington. The wife teaches Americanization classes in Derry Township schools.
Hershey features include a September 15 Hershey Day concert by the Centennial Memorial Symphony Orchestra at 2 p.m. with free admission. October brings The Victor Borge Show on stage. A September 13 Cocoa Bean Bowl football game matches Hershey High School against Milton Hershey School at 8 p.m. in Hershey Stadium. Sammy Kaye’s Orchestra visits Sammy Kaye’s Starlight Ballroom at Hershey Park on September 7. Free park concerts by Keystone Band of Rehrersburg occur September 8 from 2–4 and 7–9. The Sports Arena advertises the “Biggest Show of 1957” on September 13.
Call Jo. Worship listings include All Saints Episcopal Church Union Deposit Evangelical United Brethren Church Hershey Youth for Christ Milton Hershey School Mt View Bible Church Seventh Day Adventist Spring Creek Church of the Brethren St Joan of Arc Catholic Church and related services with dates, times, and pastors in the Harrisburg area.
Victor Borge returns to Hershey Community Theatre for seven performances starting October 14 including a Saturday matinee. The prior Hershey engagement drew rave reviews as audiences stayed in stitches for two hours. Mail orders are accepted and public ticket sales begin September 9 from 12 30 to 9 30 p m DST at the box office.
Samuel F. Hinkle president of the Hershey Chocolate Corporation and John B. Sollenberger president of the Hershey Estates will speak at the Hershey Employees Association meeting on September 9 at 2 PM in the Hershey fire hall. George Heverling leads entertainment and association ladies provide refreshments.
Sandra Eckert daughter of Mr and Mrs Harvey M Eckert married Frederick N Walters son of Mr and Mrs Russ el G Walters of Grantville. Walters, a Hershey High School graduate, works as a carpenter. A bridal shower honored the bride on August 22 at 321 East Granada Avenue hosted by Winifred Adams.
Sammy Kaye will conduct his audience participation feature So You Want To Lead A Band at the Hershey Park Star Light Ballroom for the season closing dance on Saturday September 7. Two men and two women are chosen at random from the audience to wave a baton. His records have sold over a million copies, with three discs in the top ten.
The Hershey Park season ends this Sunday with free concerts by the Keystone Band of Rehrersburg. Shows run from 2 to 4 PM and 7 to 9 PM at the bandshell.
A terse note questions the path to advancement, hinting at hidden costs and practical barriers. It contrasts ambition with the friction of everyday choices and implies that shortcuts may backfire.
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