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Hershey Press

Location

Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1922

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Public Sale At Round Barn Near Hershey May 2

A public sale of farm tractors autos trucks shoats heifers harness and farming implements will be held at the Round Barn one half mile north of Hershey on Tuesday May 2 starting at one oclock Free trolley service will be provided The sale offers stock and equipment in good condition with full disclosures on sale day The Hershey Farms Company cites surplus due to rental of farms to tenants and promises easy terms including cash discounts and notes for purchases over 25.00 with security Registered stock and equipment from local lines are on display prior to sale day.

Round Barn Hershey Hershey Farms Company S. H Parrett Studebaker Berkshires Poland China McCormick McCormick and Johnson Oliver

Third District S S Convention at Zion Lutheran Hummelstown

The Third District Dauphin County Sabbath School Association met in Zion Lutheran parish house Hummelstown with eight schools represented. Rev L C Manges Morrisburg spoke on The task of the Sunday School and officers for the coming year were installed including President van J Mease Hershey and secretary Tarry Sk Miller Hummelstown.

Dauphin County Sabbath School Association Zion Lutheran Church Hummelstown L. C. Manges D. D Morrisburg van J. Mease Hershey Edward Stover Stoverdale Tarry Sk. Miller Grover C. Buser J. Paul Hummel R. YU. Taylor Edgar H. Neibert Sarah Balsbrugh Swatara Station Alfred Sutcliffe Elizabeth Ream George EH. Seiler Swatara Irwin Curry

Charles Ray at Hershey Central Theatre in Serap Tron

Charles Ray debuts as star at Hershey Central Theatre on Saturday April 29 in Serap Tron. The production features Vera Stedman Lydia Knott Tom Wilson and the dramatic arc of a boxer who sacrifices for his mother and pays a personal price. Also on May 4 the R A Walsh Special The Oath and the eleventh chapter of With Stanley in Africa will be shown.

Charles Ray Central Theatre Mr Ray Thom John Vera Stedman Lydia Knott Tom Wilson R. A. Walsh Mirlant Cooper Conway Teaurle Anna Q. Nilson Kia Stanley Africa

Hershey Seniors Prepare for Final Exercises

Hershey's class of 1922 gears up for a busy close to the school year with a Baccalaureate service May 21 in Central Theatre led by Rev. LeRoy Wachter, a Class play May 23 to fund a Washington trip, and commencement May 25 in Park Theatre with Dr. S. C. Schmucker speaking on The Newer American Citizenship.

Central Theatre LeRoy Wachter Trinity Lutheran Church of Park Theatre S. C. Schmucker West Chester Normal School Washington

Big Christian Endeavor Rally in Hummels Town

The Swatara Branch of the Dauphin County Christian Endeavor Union hosts its first rally at United Brethren Church Hummels Town on Thursday April 27 at 745 pm. Rev Dr George Walton King of Immanuel Presbyterian Harrisburg will speak. A union choir of about fifty voices and an orchestra of twenty five will perform. New officers will be installed by Nelson B Cassell president of the union.

Christian Endeavor United Brethren Church Hummelstown Swatara Dauphin County Christian Endeavor Union George Walton King Immanuel Presbyterian Church Harrisburg King Nelson B. Cassell

Hershey High School Relay Team Heads to Penn Relays

The Hershey High School relay team travels to the University of Pennsylvania Relays on Saturday April 29 thanks to public donations. Coach R W Williams will lead the group departing Friday at 8 14 am via Reading with runners Aungst Tinney Long and captain Shea.

Hershey High School University of Pennsylvania Hinkel Reading R. W. Williams Aungst Tinney Long Shea

Hershey High selects speakers for Commencement

The Hershey High School annual Commencement lists Beulah Hershey George Hocker Mildred Miller and Leroy Tinney as speakers chosen by top four year grades. Derry Township Schools will host exhibits of Drawing Basketry Home Making and Manual Training May 14 and 17. Speed contest results note Mabel Bomgardner led at 65 wpm with Liza Dissinger second at 61 wpm.

Beulah Hershey George Hocker Mildred Miller Leroy Tinney Hershey High School Hershey Derry Township Mabel Bomgardner Liza Dissinger

Pirat Cailed Brethren Sunday School Class Meeting

The Kyor Onward Class of the Pirat Cailed Brethren Sunday School will meet Friday evening April 28 at 7:30 at Edison Rice home Caracas Ave. All members urged to attend.

Kyor Pirat Cailed Brethren Edison Rice Caracas Ave

Public Sale Of Household Goods At Palmyra Home

A public sale of household goods and furniture will be held Saturday afternoon April 20 at the home of Mrs Morence Smaltz on Main Street Palmyra. The sale will start promptly at 1:00 PM because the property is in excellent condition.

Mra. Morence Smaltz Baa Main Atreat Paluyra Sala

Harding Endorses Poppy as Memorial Day Flower

President Harding backs the Inter-Allied poppy as the Memorial Day emblem urging nationwide adoption. The effort, led by Veterans groups, spans multiple countries with Popppy Day proposals. Hershey Post 386 of the American Legion coordinates the local sale with a named committee ready to plan and mobilize support.

Harding Veterans of Foreign Wars England British Legion Quebec Disabled Soldiers’ Association Australia New Zealand Returned Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Imperial League Cuba National Hershey Post American Legion Miss Elizabeth High Paul Shultz Raymond G. Hinkel R. W. Williams Robert H. Sattazahn Edwin W. Schwenk

Hershey High Plans Faculty Concert at Central Theatre

Hershey High faculty announces a concert featuring solos duets and choruses with a Junior Class Spanish sketch. Proceeds from the show on Thursday May 4 will aid the Athletic Association treasury after a financially lossful basketball season. Tickets distributed by high school staff.

Hershey

Jones Chestnutt Marriage in Union Deposit

Miss Ruth Jones daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer Jones of Union Deposit married Harvey E Chestnutt son of Mr and Mrs David Chestnutt of Union Deposit on Saturday April 22. Justice of the Peace A Landis officiated. the couple were unattended. The bride worked in the Tin Can Department of the Chocolate Factory and the groom in the Moulding Department. They will reside in Union Deposit.

Ruth Jones Elmer Jones Union Deposit Harvey E. Chestnutt David Chestnutt Justice of the Peace A. Landis Chocolate Factory Chestnutt

Y W C A Glee Club Prepares May Concert

The Y W C A Glee Club has practiced each Monday evening for weeks under Miss Batdorf Palmyra Supervising Principal of Music. They expect to present a May concert with details forthcoming. The program is being arranged and committees work toward a high quality musical treat for the community.

Y. W C. A. Glee Club Eaichant Miss Batdorf Palmyra

Inter-County Cage League Banquet Honors Olivers

Officials and teams of the Inter-County Basket Ball League gathered at the Palace Hotel Mt Joy on Friday April 21. About eighty five attendees heard speeches after the Olivers won the league pennant with an 18 12 record, Steelton as runner up. John C Swank presented the pennant. John Snavely accepted for the Olivers. Benjamin Groff presented a watch charm to President Steese.

Basket Ball League Palace Hotel Mt.Joy Mt. Joy Marietta Manheim Elizabethtown Steelton The Olivers Lititz Millersville John C. Swank Lancaster Examiner-New Era John Snavely Hershey Men’s Club Benjamin Groff Joy Steese

Hershey Post Meeting Discusses Quarters Upgrade and Furniture Drive

Hershey Post No. 386 of the American Legion held a regular meeting April 25 with strong attendance. Plans to make Post Quarters more home like included a proposed purchase of a victrola and a furniture drive inviting community donations to improve the quarters. Clean up day was set for Friday April 28 at 7:00 PM.

Hershey Post American Legion Boys of Elizbeth High George Fraser

Large Baptism Class at Spring Creek Church

On Sunday April 28 the Spring Creek Church of the Brethren east of Hershey held its annual baptismal ceremony. Administrators Revs J H Longenecker and J C Zug from Palmyra oversaw a class of twenty eight baptized and added to church membership. This was the second largest class in church history, behind the 1919 class of thirty four. Names read included Alice Basehore to Guerny Zuver.

Spring Creek Church of the Brethren Hershey J. H. Longenecker J.C. Zug Palmyra Alice Basehore George Basehore Lisle Beahm Stauffer Curry Hdna Garber Clayton Guider Olive Giader Mary Gray Eugene Grubb Luke Grubb Sue Gruber Albert Harman Neal Hoffer Herman Hostetler Mary Hinkle Abram Kettering Arthur Kline Josiah Kreider Martin

Singlestown High to face Hershey on Park field

Friday afternoon Singlestown High School meets Hershey High School on the Park athletic field at three. Admission is free with a collection for the Athletics Association. Friday morning Hershey’s Relay team departs for Philadelphia to compete at the University of Pennsylvania Relay Carnival.

Singlestown High School Hershey High School Park Athletic Athletics Association Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania

Former Hershry resident writes from China

Lynn W. Meekins, former UTershay resident and Trade Commissioner for the U S Government, reports from Shanghai that bright lights and movies captivate Chinese audiences. He notes motor cars multiplying and Chinese film production beginning as a result of Western influence.

Lynn W. Meekins Utershay United States Shanghai China

Third Annual Olivet Dance Grand Success

The third annual Olivet social dance on Thursday evening April 20 was a grand success closing another season of cage sport. Major Botts Orchestra from Harrisburg played with pep and harmony, delighting attendees. Cakes sold quickly, cake walk drew enthusiasm, and the winning cake went to Miss Ilma Wiley and Mr. C. B. Flick. The Olivers thank supporters for their generosity and goodwill.

Botts Harrisburg Ilma Wiley C. B. Flick Olivers

The New Tariff Law Reported to Senate Finance

The general tariff revision bill, replacing the 1913 Underwood tariff, was reported to the Senate Finance Committee. It aims to raise 300 to 360 million dollars and uses the foreign valuation plan with protections for American manufacturers. It would allow the president to raise rates by up to 60 percent when foreign conditions enable cheaper imports. Experts expect rates to average slightly above the Payne-Aldrich law amid a lengthy anticipated fight.

Senate Committee On Finance United States

John Elder Men's Bible Class Opens in Derry Church

The Jol Milder Men's Bible Class started a new series at Derry Presbyterian Church on Monday evening April 24. Park J. Heller, vice-president, gave an effective lecture titled Is It Wrong to Have Man. A brief discussion followed. Attendance was encouraging and more announcements are expected, including a possible future appearance by Mrs. John Y. Boyd.

Derry Presbyterian Church Parke J. Heller Phoelas John Y. Boyd

DiakonIa Bible Class Meets at Mrs Stable Home

The Diakonia Bible class of Holy Trinity Lutheran Sunday School gathered Thursday evening April 20 at Mrs Norman Stable's Palmyra home. Present were Mrs Kate Goo Deckert Mrs C Laipshitz Mrs Goo Kline Mrs d J Belser Mrs John Hershey Mrs John Phunmer Mrs Mya Daniel Yost Mrs Will Hoffer Mrs Robert Stable Mrs Jolin Shay Mrs A M Hitchings and Mrs HG Mumma.

Diakonia Bible Claws Holy Trinity Lutheran Sunday School Mra Norman Stable Palmyra Judes Mrn George Adama C. Laipshitz Goo, Deckert Goo Kline D. J. Belser John Hershey John Phunmer Mya Daniel Yost Will Hoffer Robert Stable Jolin Shay A. M, Hitchings HG. Mumma

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S. S Hershey Central Theatre BIG Christian Endeavor Rally Hershey High Y. W. C. A. Glee Club Winter Danceland Danceland Five Lebanon Spring Creek Church Linglestown High Hershry Olivet Smothers Penbrook Penbrook High School Wagner Dauphin County Hershey Aba Hpoa Methias ¢. F Swartz If Fritz Ft Goa Mee Ag R. Tinney Zeigler R. F Wagner P Beye L Penbrook Rohland ABRH Lotz S Reidell R. F Colbert P Wae Reed O. Comnel c. F Stenson LE. Miller Cone Neers Fie Merucci Diangeles Methias Colbert Walters Rupp John Elder Men’s Bible Class Diakonia ‘Bible Class
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