Hershey Tea House Opens September First
The Hershey Mothers Club announces the opening of the Hershey Tea House on Friday September 1 at East Chocolate Avenue. The two story stone building overlooks Spring Creek and features a reception hall, tea room, solarium, and Simplicity Room for card parties. Profits will support Hershey welfare work and the kindergarten, with Miss E A Stoner guiding the venture for broad community use.
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Lebanon Valley
Hershey Tea House
Hershey Mothers’ Club
Automobile Clubs
Country Clubs
Rotary Clubs
Pennsylvania
Chocolate Avenue
Spring Creek
Hershey
M. S. Hershey
Mr. Hershey
M. S
Nurse Drive Concludes Funds Sustain Hershey Red Cross Nurse
Mra WH N Herr, chairman of the Community Nurse Drive, reports the drive is finished and sufficient funds were raised to keep a community nurse in Hershey for another year. Mrs Herr thanks all contributors for their support.
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Mra
St Elmo to Be Played This Week by Local Company
A Hershey theater note previews St Elmo featuring Mr Luttringer and Kenneth Fleming with Van Jiggins played by John Rowe. Edna Earle and St Elmo’s romance, a mountain forest duel, and plans by Gordon Leigh drive the plot toward a religiously conflicted denouement. Also teased are Dawn of the Mountains and The Night Cap as add ons in the season lineup.
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Mr. Luttringer
St. Elmo Murry
St. Elmo
Agnes
Hammond
Edna Earle
Edna
Gordon Leigh
Harding
van Jiggins
John Rowe
Hershey
Luttringer
Kenneth Fleming
Mr. Fleming
Tess
Hershey Mothers Club Dance for Kindergarten Benefit
The Hershey Mothers' Club will hold a dance on Wednesday evening September 13 from 8 15 to 11 15 at the Hershey Park Dance Hall. Banjo Saxo orchestra of Harrisburg provides music. Tickets cost fifty cents and aim to sell five hundred. Proceeds support the Hershey Kindergarten.
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Hershey Mothers’ Club
Hershey Park
Banjo- Saxo Orchestra
Harrisburg
Hershey
Mothers’ Club
Examinations for Advanced Standing Scheduled Friday Morning
Examinations will be held Friday at 8 30 in the High School room for pupils who failed spring promotions. Admission requires failure in no more than two subjects and at least forty hours of study in each subject. Parents must provide a written statement of study hours.
Trucks Collide In Early Morning Crash At Quarry Site
A Ford truck from Bradley quarries and a Republic truck owned by Peter Bates of Palmyra collided around 6 am Monday. Bates was thrown to the ground with minor bruises. His unmanned truck rolled into Quick Lunch building but caused no wall damage. Lewistown Chamber plans August Hershey Park auto jaunt with 400 members across 100 cars.
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Bradley Quarries
Republic
Peter Bates
Palmyra
Lewistown
Derry Township Schools Set Reopening for Sept 6, 1922
Prof A M Hinkel announces readiness for the Derry Township Consolidated Schools reopening on September 6 1922 with new teachers courses and repairs by Sept 5 The Supervising Principal will instruct teachers Sept 5 and pupils begin Sept 6 New pupils report Sept 1 for enrollment Beginners admitted only if six by Dec 31 1922 Vaccination certificates required for all entrants.
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A. M. Hinkel
Derry Township
Harper Snavely
John Lingle
Department of Public Instruction
Farewell Supper For Mrs. Edgar Slichter At Church
The Faithful Workers Sunday School Class and the Women’s Missionary Society of the First United Brethren Church hosted a farewell supper in Hershey Park for Mrs. Edgar F. Slichter who will move to Lancaster. The event featured corn and watermelon and a social hour, honoring her longtime service as president of the Women’s Missionary Society and active church member.
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Faithful Workers
Women’s Missionary Society
First United Brethren Church
Hershey Park
Edgar F. Slichter
Lancaster
United Brethren Church
Sunday Afternoon Orchestra Program Listing
An reading of the Sunday afternoon program features works by Le Pere de la Victorie Queen of Autumn and Il Puszta Maiden selections from The Merry Widow Calvary and Nell Gwyn dances. Soloist Salvatore Colangelo performs a clarinet piece as part of the varied orchestral and operetta selections by Lehar Offenbach and Friml.
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Birge
Tobani
Lehar
Calvary
Rodney
Salvatore Colangelo
Masonset
Rachmaninoff
Nell Gwyn
Gomez
iTerber
Tales of Hoffman
Hershey Barn Struck by Lightning in Severe Storm
A large frame bank barn on Farm No 18 in North Annville Township was struck by lightning and burned to the ground during a severe storm. Hay and straw losses are about 3500 dollars insured. no livestock or implements were harmed. Tenant Wm Sleaser was en route with hay but sought shelter as the storm hit.
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Reese Farm
North Annville Township
Wm. Sleaser
Picnics at Hershey Park and Hummelstown Union Picnic
A Hershey Park event and a Hummelstown Union Picnic are listed for the week as community gatherings. Steel Products Co of Lancaster is also noted in the material.
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Hummelstown Union
Steel” Products Co
Lancaster
P. O. S. of A. Holds Second Annual Outing at Laurel Dam
The P. O. S. of A. hosted a full day trip to Laurel Dam in the South Mountains with a 7 a.m. departure, a baseball game between H. Shiffer’s Warriors and C. Swartz’s Outlaws, a feast of chicken corn soup, and warm thanks from the Keystone Rangers for Utellem cottage hospitality.
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Laurel Dam
South Mountains
Nature
Keystone Rangers
Michael Miller
Robert Hoffman
George Hench
Park Spancake
Irvin Aungst
Hershey Outs Kelker In Defining Baseball Tilt
Hershey outs Kelker as Zimmerman strikes out 30 times and Watson fans four. Ed Zimmerman and Cleland collect two base hits while Kisler hits a three bagger. Hershey leaves seven men on base to Kelker's two with Albert hit by pitch as umpire Slesser calls the play.
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Zimmerman
Watson
Ed. Zimmer
Cleland
Kisler
Hershey
Kelker
Albert
Slesser
Kelker A. C
Hersheyites
Bordner
M. Swartz
If Henry
Fenner
Reenee
E. Swartz
C. Swartz
J. Zimmerman
P Ween Miller
Potteiger
Cieland
Wawa
Cene Watson
Kestler
Eree Eat
Housman
Fasick
Wein
Shutt
Baby Clinic Closes Two Weeks for Nurse Vacation
The Baby Clinic room will be closed for two weeks due to community nurse Miss High taking a vacation. She will resume duties afterward.
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Miss High
Local Social Roundup Tells of Visits and Parties
Mrs. F W Pugh returns from Jamestown N J after visiting relatives. Mr and Mrs Clayton Eby host guests at Gromore Farm. Miss Bertha Belser visits parents in Lancaster. Rev R R Butterwick renews acquaintances. Herr and Stoner party visits Virginia and Pen Mar. Esther Snavely visits Mrs Bowman in Lancaster. Frank Garman attends P O S of A convention in Johnstown. Nat Macgruder sails on vacation tour through Canada and Cuba bound. Maria Zuver Stahle family entertain guests from Shellsville Prescott Myers Town and Hummels town. Farm No 10 Hershey Farms rented to Rudy Behm Palmyra with 50 cows. Gerberick reunion near Lickdale. Geiling week-end visit Mechanicsburg. Hinkel hosts Philadelphia West Grove West Grove guests. Atlantic City weekend for Weltmer Knoll Cassel Cassel. Margaret Wheeler vacationing in Springfield Ohio. Snavelys visit Lykens. Meadow Community party August 24 directed by Samuel Moyer Jr with Melvin Deitz and others. surprise speaker unnamed. Mary Keller compiles Feese reunion family tree for Hershey Park August 26. Martin Wade Harrisburg guests last week. Carrie Clark on vacation. Mrs Lloyd Aughenbaugh substitutes.
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F. W. Pugh
Jamestown
N. J
Clayton Eby
Laincaster
F. B. Snavely
U. B
H. N. Herr
Stoner
Lancaster
Virginia
Pen-Mar
Esther Snavely
Bowman
Frank Garman
Johnstown
Frank
Nat Macgruder
Hershey Mill
Cuba
Macgruder
Hershey
Canada
Toronto
Montreal
New England
Maria Zuver
Robert Stahle
Noah Stahle
Frank Miller
Shellsville
Lloyd Smaltz
Hilda
Prescott
Guy Smaltz
East Myerstown
James Smaltz
Milton Alwine
Mary
George
Sara
Ruth
Myerstown
Adam Shenk
Hummelstown
Wm. McKinne
Mountville
Lancaster Co
Hershey Farms
Bradley Quarries
Rudy Behm
Palmyra
Behm
John Leese
Martin Stahle
Lickdale
Minnie Geiling
Mechanicsburg
Wm. Geiling
A. M. Hinkel
Minnie R. San Grey
Philadelphia
Harry E. Hinkel
Harry, Jr
West Grove
Clarence E. Brown
Lydia
Kathryn Weltmer
Ruth Shultz
Atlantic City
Margaret Cassel
Sarah Knoll
Harry E. Knoll
Margaret Wheeler
Employment Bureau
Springfield
Ohio
J. F. Snavely
Harry Barr
Bobby
Lykens
Jefferson
York County
Samuel Moyer, Jr
Samuel Moyer
Walter Schaeffer
Melvin Deitz
Mildred Deiter
Robert Shelly
Mary Seltzer
Beulah Kline
Elizabethtown
Samuel
Mary Keller
Hershey Park
Martin Wade
Harrisburg
John Hummer
Carrie Clark
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