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Hershey News

Location

Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1958

Page

2

Optimists Pick Meszaros To Lead OptiMin Strels In Hershey

John Meszaros past president of the Hershey Optimist Club named general chairman for the fourth OptiMin strels in Southland Varieties to be staged October 20 and 21 at Hershey High School auditorium Rehearsals began in August with new dialogue music and ideas. Committee members include Charles Muench Richard Barto Don Hess Jack Zimmerman John Richele Craig Mehrman Cy Little Dick Seiverling Ed Wagner Rufus Hollinger Ernest Rosetty John Rineman Don Hess Walter Douglass Tom Bortell and Thural Brehm plus extra show coordinator Seiverling Funds from the show fund youth work in the community. Last year 21000 man hours directed 131198 youth hours in Derry Township activities.

John Meszaros Hershey Optimist Club Charles Muench Richard Barto Don Hess Jack Zimmerman John Richele Derry Township

Winners In Hershey Park Baby Parade Crowned

A three year old Harrisburg blonde, Lisa Evitts, won Hershey Park’s 22nd annual Baby Parade on August 30 earning a gold trophy and a $25 merchandise certificate from park manager George W. Bartels. Other winners included Patricia and Jacqueline Campbell twins, Maria Luisa Diffenderfer best decorated float, and Jill Zeiders best fancy costume among numerous young competitors from Lebanon, Harrisburg, Middletown, Hummelstown, Lititz, and Union Deposit.

Harrisburg Hershey Park Lisa Evitts Charles Evitts, Jr Bluestone Avenue Blue Ridge Manor George W. Bartels Patricia Jacqueline Campbell Jacqueline Campbell, Age 4, Children of Mr. and Mrs. James Campbell Lebanon Maria Luisa Diffenderfer Norman Diffenderfer Cameron Avenue Hummelstown Kathleen Buch Guy D. Buch Lititz Melissa Johnson Edward F. Johnson Middletown Renee Snavely Richard Snavely Ebenezer Road Jill Zeiders Richard Zeiders Amy McElheny Richard McElheny Jill Little George Little Susie Randy Hicks Robert Hicks Union Deposit Joan Villa Peter Villa West Chocolate Avenue Hershey Gregory Fackler Lloyd Fackler East Main Street

Hershey Community Theatre Events Highlight September

Hershey Community Theatre hosts Hershey Day observance on September 14 with a Columbus Boychoir vocal concert at 2 p.m. Admission is free. Hershey Stadium features the Cocoa Bean football game on September 12 between Hershey High School and Milton Hershey School at 8 p.m. A Harrisburg Rotary Bowl football game is set for September 27.

Hershey Community Theatre Columbus Boychoir Hershey Stadium Hershey High School Milton Hershey School Harrisburg

All Saints and Area Churches Sunday Worship Times

A list of worship schedules for multiple churches including Holy Communion at All Saints Episcopal at 7 30 a m Morning Prayer Sermon at 11 a m Evening Prayer at 8 00 p m and other churches with services in parish schools and community venues across Derry Milton Hershey and Hershey.

All Saints Episcopal Church Kermit L. Loyd

Hershey Horticulture Society Plans First Flower Show

The Hershey Horticulture Society will sponsor its first annual flower show on September 24 in the Community Building social room. The event runs 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. with the theme Flowers in the Home and invites local amateur growers to enter floral arrangements. Registration and show rules will be mailed to members. non-members may obtain forms at the Hershey Information Center or Community Club office or by contacting Mrs. Horst or Mrs. Kissinger.

The Hershey Horticulture Society Ralph Horst Horticulture Society Hershey Information Center Community Club Horst Robert Kissinger

Scouts Earn Ranks After Week at Hidden Valley Camp

Boy Scouts Troop 203 sponsored by First Evangelical United Brethren Church spent a week at Hidden Valley led by Assistant Scoutmaster Glen A Wineske. Eight boys advanced to First and Second Class and passed the Board of Review with James A Stover Richard Smith Neil Bohner Robert Booth Keith Winters David Whipple John Rodolff and William Wineske named recipients. Board of Review members included Chairman Russell Hironi mus Robert Bohner Ray Shaver Parke Spancake and John Mesaros. Scoutmaster Leon V Whipple and Assistant Scoutmaster Wineske attended the review.

First Evangelical United Brethren Church Hidden Valley Glen A. Wineske Board of Review James A. Stover Richard Smith Neil Bohner Robert Booth Keith Winters David Whipple John Rodolff William Wineske Russell J. Hironimus Robert Bohner Ray Shaver Parke Spancake John Meszaros Leon V. Whipple Wineske

Navy Lieutenant Donovan Serves Aboard USS Piper

Navy Lieutenant Daniel E Donovan son of Mrs Dorothy Donovan of Hershey Pennsylvania and husband of Joan Parks of North East serves aboard the submarine USS Piper which made its 8000th dive August 7 off New London Connecticut its home port.

New London Conn Daniel E. Donovan Dorothy Donovan Para Avenue Hershey Joan E. Parks North East Piper

Telephone abundance outnumbers bathtubs in U.S.

A quirky statistic notes there are more telephones than bathtubs in the United States, implying a household phone presence far surpasses available bathtubs and highlighting living standards and appliance proliferation.

U.S

Hershey Evening School Announces 1958 59 Term Dates

The Hershey Evening School of the Derry Township School District sets Sept 18 registration in the high school cafeteria from seven to nine p.m. for the 1958 59 term. Classes start Sept 22 offering evening high school courses and subjects in commercial studies general education homemaking hobbies and vocational trades and agriculture.

Hershey Evening School Derry Township

To Open Church Charter Hershey United Church on West Chocolate

The United Church of Christ Evangelical and Reformed of Hershey will open its rolls for charter members at the 10 30 service Sunday September 14. Rev Glenn J Rader pastor announces formal organization planned for late October and a fellowship evening at 7 30 Saturday with a pictured program.

Hershey New United Church of Christ Evangelical and Reformed West Chocolate Avenue Glenn J. Rader Rader

New Teachers Introduced At First PTA Meeting

The Derry Township PTA opens the 1958-59 term with a September 15 gathering at 7:30 PM in the high school auditorium. The program features the introduction of new faculty members and a recognition for Hershey school teachers with thirty years of service. Dr L Eugene Jacques will present the new staff and outline the coming year’s school program.

Derry Township Parent-Teacher Association Hershey L. Eugene Jacques PTA Floyd Renshaw Donald Evans William Saye Merle Lutz Guy Furst

Church Film Show To Spotlight Global Evangeline Work

Slides of church projects and a film on the Evangelical and Reformed Church worldwide will be shown. Informal recreation for the entire family is also on the program.

Evangelical and Reformed Church

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