New Sirens To Go Into Use After Oct 5
Hershey introduces two new Federal fire sirens after week of tests. Signals will go into use Tuesday midnight October 5. Emergency number unchanged Hershey 6003. Sirens mounted on Hershey Chocolate Corp and Hershey Estates Lumber Co buildings.
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Hershey
Volunteer Fire Company
Hershey 6003
Fire Company
Nature
Hershey Chocolate Corporation
Hershey Estates Lumber Company
Elmer Reidel
George Trump
John Lepperd
Felton Abersole
Warren Habecker
Richard
Halloween Parade Plans From PTA Group
The Derry Township PTA announced Hershey's annual Halloween Parade to be held Saturday evening October 30. President Mrs. C Ray Strickler named Ivan Seltzer and Hiram Groff as co chairs with others handling treasurer refreshments posters parade publicity and activities. The procession starts at 6:30 pm on main streets and ends at Hershey Stadium where prizes and a stadium fair with games and food concessions will follow.
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Derry Township
Parent- Teacher Association
Hershey
Hershey Stadium
Hershey News Real Dutch Treat For Harvest Queen
Derry Township PTA plans a gala Halloween parade on Saturday evening October 31 to celebrate Hershey’s 50th anniversary. Harvest Queen, two natives from each senior junior and sophomore classes, will reign. Prizes total $2,500 with cash awards for top floats drill teams and bands and awards for drum and bugle corps. The Hershey News debuts with community building offices open for comments and editorial plans.
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Hershey
Derry Township
Parent-Teachers Association
Crowni Harvest
Derry Townsh
Sopho
Creme
Workers Rally To Open Community Chest Drive
The kick off meeting for the annual Community Chest Drive will be held in the Social Room of the Community Building at 7 30 P M on Thursday October 5. Chairman of this year's campaign is C J Speicher of the Chocolate Corporation.
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C. J Speicher
The
Chocolate Corporation
Community Chest
Derry Township
Hackaburg
Country Style Birthday Party for President Eisenhower Planned
President Eisenhower's 63rd birthday will be celebrated in Hershey Pennsylvania with a country style event hosted by the Pennsylvania Republican Finance Committee. A $100 dinner for about 6000 and a free Stadium picnic for up to 20000 are planned, with entertainment under the big top and at the Sports Arena. The celebration includes a horse drawn buggy appearance and a beaming birthday banner, with community events and canvassing in Derry Township scheduled October 9 to 26.
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Mrs. Eisenhower
Stadium
Arena
Eisenhower
Broadway
Hollywood
Ringling Brothers
Barnum and Bailey
Republican Fiinance Committee of
Pennsylvania
Cowarattee
Philip T Sharples
Sharples
Imprestiying
Congress
House
Senate
of & Mammoth
Fred Waring
Teader
Mamie
Hershey News Marks First Anniversary
Hershey News celebrates one year since its October 1 1953 debut Volume One Number One as a community newspaper. The paper weighs about 11.7 tons weekly based on 450 pounds of newsprint and prints about 11 400 copies weekly mailed to Hershey Hum mels town Palmyra Campbell town Grantville Swatara Station and Hershey employees and retirees nationally.
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Hershey News
Hershey
United States
Hummelstown
Palmyra
Campbelltown
Grantville
Swatara Station
Hershey Fire Company Announces Scrap Drive for Fire Prevention Week
The Hershey Volunteer Fire Company announces a scrap drive for next Monday evening to collect iron rags and paper curbside by six. If bad weather delays, pickup moves to Monday evening October 11. a biannual campaign is held with another drive planned for late spring.
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Hershey Volunteer Fire Company
Fire Company
Monday Marks '94 Community Chest Kickoff
Derry Township begins its 1954 Community Chest campaign with a Monday kickoff led by Joseph S. Gumpher and treasurer John Baum. Thirty five team captains were announced, listing dozens of residents as team leaders across many groups.
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Derry Township
Joseph S. Gumpher
John Baum
Chest
Milton Yorty
Thomas Backenstose
John Shuey
Marian Foley
Pauline Copp
John J. Gallagher
Ernest Drescher
Robert Young
Robert Smith
Carl Snavely
Allen Fausnacht
George Lange
Raymond Hinkle
Charles Harnden
Leonard Ferucci
Atlee Young
Clyd& Ebersole
Ralph Reese
Leda Custer
Alcide Caprini
Robert Boyd
Ralph Hoar
Mamie Bowman
Bernd Camper
Allen Long
Walter B. Kettering
Mary Morrett
Mildred Reese
W. Lyndon Hess
William Dearden
John O. Hershey
Joseph Gumpher
Edwin Miller
Margaret Clark
Hershey Retired Men to Nominate Officers Next Monday
The Hershey Retired Men's Association will nominate officers for the coming year at its October meeting. The event is at the Hershey Volunteer Fire Company hall next Monday afternoon at two o'clock.
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Hershey Retired Men's Association
Hershey Volunteer Fire Company
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M. S. Hershey
Planner
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Washington
Hernhey
Don Page
U. S
Lliver Asle
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