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Local News Highlights From Hershey and Derry Church Area
Local items recount visits and gatherings across Hershey and Derry Church. Residents like Admiral Weltmer and Miss Bulie Maugans are noted with social calls, along with sports events in Harrisburg and Palmyra. Public sales, church notices, and roadwork updates round out a daybook of community activity and travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Dressel
Tyrone
R. L. Hildebrand
Bulie Maugans
Harrisburg
William Frederick
Lebanon
P. Vanderloo
Admiral Weltmer
Washington, D. C
Derry Church
Jacob Page
Liquor Dealers Association
Walter Leibfried
Edward Slesser
Andrew Meyers
Mary Williams
Margaret Leibiser
Sewing Circle
Miss Walmer
Hummelstown
Palmyra
Y.M. Anders
Philadelphia
Milton Hershey
Esther Hummel
Union Deposit
Edna Landis
W. R. F. Murrie
William Runkle
Reading
B.S. Runkle
Derry Township
Albert Shenk
William Newashe
Carlisle Indians
Hershey
Chocolate Avenue
George Copp
Duncannon
Jennie Wick
Walter Patterson
Abner Weltmer
Lydia Weltmer
J. R. Kreider
Lancaster
J. B. Leithiser
Raub
Vian
A. K. Kettering
Annville
W.J. Stoner
Penbrook
Abner ‘ Weltmer
Thes Yingst
Sarah. Shirk
Michael Gross
Emma Gross
Earl ‘Mays
Alma
Lottie Conrad
A. H. Maugans
Derry
Ella Sanders
Frantz Zinner