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Newspaper
Hershey News
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1956
Page
3
The Hershey News notes weekly publication from Hershey Pennsylvania with editor Floyd W Noye accepting communications. The paper appears to circulate from the Tech Community Building and prioritizes local news coverage.
The passage extols clear thinking and constructive use of discerned ideas as drivers of human progress. It highlights Jonas Salk as an exemplar while noting that improvement comes from everyday efforts, a curious mind, and skilled hands capable of practical innovation across scales.
Twenty three French students on a nine week hospitality tour visited Hershey Junior College and Milton Hershey School. They toured the chocolate factory and Hershey Museum while researching American hospitality education. The group, selected by the Chamber of Commerce of Paris, studied in Paris and traveled through the United States.
Wilbert H Hartman oversees grade school music while Kenneth Donmeyer handles junior high general music and choir. Hartman conducts senior high choir and orchestra with strings instruction as Dr L Eugene Jacques says the music program continues with Forensic activities and local concerts including the Christmas Music Festival on December 17 and the Spring Festival on April 15 for students across junior college senior high and elementary levels.
The list includes Jared Horn printing John D Horn sheet metal layout George Lange standard evening high school Gilbert Lugar furniture refinishing Louis Mandes English Robert Nisley fine arts Thomas Pratt electricity Annie Royer bookkeeping Robert Schelhorn building construction and planning Joseph Sopko shorthand Barbara Shhoener beginning typing Clyde Stacks Pennsylvania Dutch design painting Edward Tylden arts and crafts Claude Groff machine shop practice Mona Wieland Pennsylvania Dutch art Myron Miller weaving.
The notice itemizes service times for All Saints Episcopal Derry Presbyterian Evangelical Lutheran Holy Trinity First Evangelical United Brethren Fishburn Union Deposit Milton Hershey School Mt View Bible Church Seventh Day Adventist Spring Creek Church of the Brethren St Joan of Arc Catholic Church with pastors and worship times across several denominations.
Report correction of health defects lists a coalition including Hartsock and various civic groups. Names shown include Mrs Elizabeth Goodwill secretary William Schmehl Miss Elizabeth Rupp Clarence Jefferies Dr L B Ferucci and William Price among others.
Founder's Day in memory of M. S. Hershey was observed at the first convocation of Hershey Junior College. The ceremony was held last Thursday in the Little Theatre of the Community Building with ninety freshmen and sixty sophomores. D. Paul Witmer, chairman of Mil ton Hershey School board, addressed the gathering. A student reception followed, hosted by the Student Senate.
Mr and Mrs R J Norris 125 South Windsor Street Palmyra welcomed a baby boy on September 14 at Good Samaritan Hospital Lebanon Mrs Norris is formerly Margaret Beck and the father works for the Hershey Chocolate Corporation.
Bertha Jane Hutchison of 23 Single Avenue Palmyra has been admitted to Philadelphia General Hospital School of Nursing. James John and Carl Mease and Ruby Foreman are part of local postwar returns and employment. Harry Evanoff earned high honors at San Bernardino Plant while John Barry Love joins Lebanon Valley College as math and physics instructor.
Rock and roll stars headline a one night cast at Hershey Sports Arena on September 28. The Platters and Bill Haley and the Comets top national jukebox charts with hits My Prayer and Rip It Up, joined by Clyde McPhatter Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers and new acts The Clovers Shirley and Lee Chuck Berry Ella Johnson Shirley Gunter the Flairs and Buddy Johnson and His Orchestra.
Five new members joined the Milton Hershey School Alumni Auxiliary at a meeting hosted by Mrs. George Freeland. Inductees are Mrs. Nicholas Lerner Mrs. Joseph Fry Mrs. Carl Richards Mrs. Susan Schaver and Mrs. Ralph Fink. A food sale was planned for Friday September 28 with donations coordinated by several group members.
The Hershey Dames of Derry Township Schools met last Thursday at Mrs. Raymond F. Evans home to start the new season. Benjamin Duke, a Hershey teacher, spoke about his recent trip to Alaska.
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