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Newspaper
Hershey News
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1956
Page
2
Hershey Postmaster Daniel S. Graeff announced the annual observance running October 7 to 13 as part of a continuing reminder of the importance and freedom of uncensored first class mail. He urged all residents to join in making 1956's celebration the greatest yet.
Behold this faithful beast that feeds a quarter of our food and farm income. The cow never sleeps more than five minutes at a stretch and supports one in seven American workers. Who is man's best friend?
Advice urges drivers to turn on lights at dusk and to pass with caution. Emphasizes checking passing space and considering safety over speed, recommending the rule When in doubt dont.
Multiple congregations list services across all major denominations. All Saints Episcopal Church holds 7 30 a m Holy Communion and 11 a m Choral Eucharist with Sermon. Derry Presbyterian Church offers 9 15 a m Sunday School and 10 30 a m Morning Worship. Evangelical Lutheran Holy Trinity posts worships at 9 15 a m and 8 10 30 a m. First Evangelical United Brethren details services 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m with midweek. Fishburn EL U B notes 9 30 a m Sunday School and 10 30 a m installation of officers. Mt View Bible Church run 10 a m Bible School with 7 30 p m worship. Seventh Day Adventist meets Saturday at 2 p m. St Joan of Arc Catholic Church lists masses 7 8 9 10 11 a m and devotions 7 p m with weekday masses 7 7 8 45 a m.
The Hershey Ambulance Corps announces a new first aid course starting Wednesday October 3 at seven p.m. in the Hershey fire hall. Warren Muabecker says enrollments are open to all interested residents to build up Ambulance Corps personnel. Instructor will be Set. Leon Wrona of the Pennsylvania State Police. Successful students will receive an American Red Cross first aid card. Classes will meet weekly at the fire hall.
Dauphin County assistant district attorney William H. Saye will address the Hershey Retired Employees Association at the Hershey fire hall Monday at 2 PM. John F. Snavely leads the meeting. Palmyra quartet, Rev. Harvey Light, Irvin E. Spancake, and Mrs. Israel Early provide musical items and solos.
A person who misplaced a pair of eye glasses in a black leather case asks callers to reach the finder at KE 3 9348. The notice notes the item and contact number for retrieval.
Frank Capitani of Hershey and Gettysburg College earns recognition as an East running back in Stanley Woodward's Football Magazine. Saturday Evening Post and Colliers also tout him on All-American and Eastern star lists. An upcoming horse show at H and H Farm near Annville on Sept. 30 is announced, with Eugene Capitani in charge. Friends announce a new Hershey Sunday School, and Hershey Optimist Club presents Optimistrels October 8 and 9 at Hershey High School Auditorium with a 40-person cast and a Jazz group. Proceeds fund boys work programs. curtain 8 PM. tickets by donation, no reserved seats.
Shirley Gunter blues singer headlines a star studded Hershey appearance in The Biggest In-Person Show of 56 at Hershey Sports Arena on Friday September 28. The lineup includes Bill Haley and His Comets The Teenagers The Platters Chuck Berry Shirley and Lee Clyde McPhatter Ella Johnson the Clovers the Flairs and Buddy Johnson and His Orchestra.
September 28 features a major in person show described as the biggest of 1956 with rock and roll acts. October 10 offers a concert by The Carabinieri Band of Rome at Hershey Sports Arena.
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