Ground Broken for Catholic Church in Hershey
A crowd of about 2000 attended the ground breaking for the new Catholic Church of St. Joan of Arc in Hershey. Bishop McDevitt led services with clergy from Harrisburg and nearby towns, praising parish leaders and urging Italian and other communities to support the church and civic life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joan of Arc
Lancaster
Lebanon
York
Chambersburg
Elizabethtown
Carlisle
Harrisburg
Philip R. McDevitt
France
P. J. Phelan
McDevitt
D. J. Carey
Harrisburg Cathedral
Adam Crist
W. F
P. R
W. F. R. Murrie
John J. Gallagher
G. C. Shearer
A. C. Kraft
W. H. Hayes
Hershey
West Chocolate Avenue
Swatara
Francis Albanese
Malian
Italy
America
St. Mary's of the Assumption
James Feckenroth
Steelton
B. J. Carey
J. R. Murphy
Charles Park
John Eberle
John Maguire
Joseph Smarsh
James McCarthy
Leo Smarsh
Ira Shimp
John, Daley
W. R. I. Murrie
John Gallagher
John J. Snyder
David R. Tracay
J. Grant Schwartz
Bernard Schmidt
Patrick Vaughn
John R. Blecheid
Martin Soresek
Patrick Russ
Henry Rewver
H. Kreidler
John Eliott
Hershey Sunday School Outing Draws Large Crowd at Carsonia Park
The Hershey Union Sunday School outing at Carsonia Park drew more than a thousand attendees despite morning clouds. A wide program featured a married versus single men baseball game won 6 to 0 and a novelty balloon ascent by Antonio Capelli.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey Union
Carsonia Park
Antonio Capelli
Hershey
Carsonia
H.R. Woomer
A. O. Stine
M. L. Hershey
Park Picnic Week Schedule Highlights Community Events
The article lists park picnics from August 23 to 28 featuring Union Sunday Schools of Manheim Annville Community Harrisburg Bag and Box Company Slaymaker Lock Works Lancaster Longenecker Reunion and the Dauphin county picnic convention. The season ends with a record turnout and praise for management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Sunday Schools of
Manheim
Annville
Harrisburg Bag and Box Company
Slaymaker Lock Works
Lancaster
Longenecker
Dauphin County
American Legion
Mrs. David Baker Celebrates Sixtieth Birthday
Mrs. David Baker of 62 Caracas Ave. celebrated her sixtieth birthday on Thursday evening August 12. A pleasant evening followed with many gifts and refreshments for guests including Mrs. Carrie Holmes Mrs. Mae Slack Miss Pearl Reininger and others from Baltimore Middletown Lancaster Penbrook and local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Baker
Caracas Ave
Baker
Carrie Holmes
Mae Slack
Pearl Reininger
Richard Meyer
Richard and
Arthur
Baltimore
Frank Shetton
Middletown
Parker Groff
Elerma, Parker and James
Lancaster
Voter Registration Hours Announced for Fall Election
The notice sets registration at Heffner House from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. on August 31 and September 1 1920 with Register Assessor in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heffner House
American Legion Day August 28 Big Event in the Park
American Legion Day in the park on August 28 will be a picnic convention and a first class baseball exhibition. Dauphin county committee leads with Harrisburg and Hershey posts handling local arrangements and David J. Davis. William G. Murdock. John W. Brock Jr.. Maurice E. Phinne will attend. Ex service men are urged to attend for fellowship and to stimulate Legion membership while families and friends are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Dauphin County
Mark T. Milner
Harrisburg
Homer Yingst
Hummelstown
Hershey
Evre Minet
David J. Davis
Scranton
William G. Murdock
John W. Brock, Jr
Maurice E. Phinne
Phinne
Legion
West End
America
Department
Davis
Surprise Top Notcher Double Surprise next Friday in Hershey
Advance information warns readers of the press that a large once a month issue called the Double Surprise will be the top feature. It will be issued on August 27 and 28 with full details to appear in next week’s Hershey ProAm newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey Proaa
Ex-Service Men Urged to Claim Victory Medals
The Hershey Post of the American Legion urges ex service members to obtain their Victory Medals via Adjutant Mease. About 25 percent have applied. forms and original discharge certificates required. A meeting on August 24 at the Central Theatre will let men apply between 6:30 and 8:00 PM, with alternatives at 44 W Chocolate Ave after 4:15 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Mease
Hershey Post
American Legion
Harrisburg
Central Theatre
Chocolate Ave
Stahle Fiancee Weds Miss Finck in Grantville
Mr Norman Stahle married Miss Mary B Finck on Tuesday August 17 at 8 30 p m in Grantville. The Rev O R Bittner of Shells Lutheran Church officiated. Mary Funck is daughter of Mr and Mrs John Funck of 505 W Main Palmyra. The groom is son of Mr and Mrs Robert L Stahle, longtime printing department worker and World War I veteranactive in the Hershey Male Chorus. Best wishes poured in from friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Stahle
Mary B. Finck
Grantville
O. R. Bittner
Shells Lutheran Church
John Funck
Main Street
Palmyra
Robert L. Stahle
France
Hershey
Birth of a boy in Palmyra named Warren Harding Spancake
Mr and Mrs Luther FE Spancake of 15 North Lincoln Palmyra announce the birth of a twelve pound baby boy on Tuesday August 17 Dr A L Hauer Lebanon attended mother and son in good health The father works in the Steam Engine Room and expresses hopes the child will follow in his father's footsteps and be a contributing citizen aligned with Republican ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther FE. Spancake
Lincoln Street
Palmyra
A. L. Hauer
Lebanon
Spancake
Warren Harding Spancake
White House
Social notes of the players on tour
Mr Hillis hurried to Clarksburg West Virginia over the weekend to gather Manhattan scenery. He was hosted by Mr and Mrs Sam Walden now manager of the local theatre. Dick Wards mother will stay with him until September 1 while the company tours Chambersburg. Walter Kniffen leaves Saturday night for a winter engagement with his wife and child. A comedian from the Alcazar Stock Co. will replace him. Jack Rhoads is visiting his wife the band leader followed by a note on his coffee making skill and the orchestra dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manhattan Players
Hersheyites
Charles Edwards
Four Mortons
Miss Wilmer
Mr. Ward
Messrs. Roberts
Kniffen
Weiss
Bock
Jackson
Kaufman
Hillis
Metropolis
William T. Hodge
Hershey
Chicago
Illinois Theatre
Moving Pictures
Mack Sennett
Lost City
Clarksburg
W. Va
Manhattan
Elks Club
Homestead
Martinsburg
Sam Walden
Waldon
West Virginia
Hershey Parle
Jack
Childs
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