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Hershey Trust Company celebrates six years of growth
The Hershey Trust Company marks more than six years since its 1905 charter with rapid expansion. It notes 324,896,359.50 in clearings, assets of about 239,719.19 in capital and profits, and deposits averaging 450,000. The firm emphasizes a permanent charter, multiple departments, and wide stockholder participation led by M. S. Hershey as president and a nine member board.
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Hershey
Lancaster
State Department
Harrisburg
Samuel W. Pennypacker
Hershey Trust Company
Trust Company
Hershey Cafe
M. S. Hershey