Red Cross Christmas Seals Sales Exceed Quota in Hershey
Hershey district anticipates another over the top showing in Red Cross Christmas Seals sales reflecting active school participation under Professor Stacey E. Peters. Funds support the Pennsylvania Society for the Prevention of Tuberculosis and local anti TB efforts, with most money staying in the community and portions aiding state programs, sanatoria, dispensaries, and educational campaigns.
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Red Cross
Hershey
Stacey E. Peters
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Society of the Prevention of Tuberculosis
State Society
Pennsylvania Society
State Department of Health
Bureau of Tuberculosis Sanatoria
Departments of Health
Surgeon General
War Prohibition Debate Flags Massive Whiskey Tax
The International Reform Bureau proposes a tax of 500000 on a pint of whiskey if the war time prohibition amendment is struck down by the Supreme Court. Dr Wilbur F Crafts says the court has declared a tax can be levied to death. Congress to act to bar liquor return briefly. The House Agriculture Committee put repeal efforts on hold after Rainey warns of 500000000 in direct taxes if repeal occurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
International Reform Bureau
Executive Committee
Supreme Court
Wilbur F. Crafts
House Agriculture Committee
Rainey
Illinois
Holy Trinity Lutheran Choir Performs December Concert at Hershey
The Holy Trinity Lutheran Church choir in Lebanon will present a free concert at Hershey Trinity Lutheran Church Friday evening December 1 at 8 o clock. Rev Charles E Keim will give a brief address and a silver offering will be taken. The program includes selections from Gounod Sullivan Matthews Farmer and others with hymns and anthems and a final Come Thou Almighty King.
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Holy Trinity Lutheran Church of
Lord
Matthews
City of God
Rev
C. E. Keim
Matthews City of God
Schuecker
Cheribum-Lane
Pretty Lancaster Hershey Wedding Passes Quietly
Miss Esther Smith daughter of Mr and Mrs C F Smith of Lancaster wed Mr Joseph Stewart of Hershey in a noon ceremony at the Deverter home 120 Caracas Avenue. Rev A J Reichert officiated the Lutheran rites with Miss Isabella Stewart and Lester Deverter as attendants. The couple left for a trip to Philadelphia Baltimore and Washington and will reside at the Hershey Inn after returning.
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Esther Smith
C. F. Smith
Lancaster
Joseph Stewart
Hershey
A. J. Reichert
Christ“ Lutheran Church
Frank Deverter
Caracas Avenue
Isabella Stewart
Lester Deverter
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Washington
Hershey Inn
Derry Presbyterian Church Members Pledge Support
More than half of Derry Presbyterian Church members covenanted in Christian stewardship last Sunday pledging to set aside at least 10 percent of income to advance the Kingdom of God. Three persons were baptized and four received into church membership at the Communion Service.
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Derry Presbyterian Church
Fordney Bill Passes to Curb Foreign Dumping
The House approved the anti dumping Fordney bill without a record vote. It lets the Treasury Secretary send agents to inspect books and plants of exporters to the United States and study abroad prices. Refusal to submit to inspection would ban the products from U S markets.
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House
United States
Secretary of the Treasury
Hershey Post Plans Smoker for Next Week
Plans are set for the Hershey Post 386 American Legion smoker in the Central Theatre auditorium on Tuesday evening December 16. Captain H A Schaffner will speak, and officers will discuss dues and the Executive Committee. The event invites all veterans and the public, with 25 cent service buttons available.
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Hershey Post
American Legion
Central Theatre
H. A. Schaffner
Swatara Post
Hummelstown
Report of Child Welfare Work for Year 1918 19
The annual report by Mrs Katharine Becker Community Nurse shows 639 visits during 1918 19 across Industrial School Nursing Child Welfare with house visits home nursing and Hygiene Classes. Classes will be discontinued due to cold weather. Contact 22R Bell Telephone for needs.
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Katharine Becker
Zimmerman tops Hildebrand in five round Steelton bout
Billy Zimmerman of Hershey opened his Harrisburg boxing run at the Olympia A A in Steelton with clever work. He faced Young Hildebrand of Steelton in a scheduled six rounder that ended after five when Hildebrand’s seconds threw in the towel. Zimmerman outweighed but dominated the action throughout to win admirers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy” Zimmerman
Hershey
Harrisburg
Olympia A. A
Steelton
Hildebrand
Zimmerman
Trains Taken From Reading Road During Coal Strike
Several trains on the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad were discontinued due to fuel shortages from the bituminous coal strike. Eastbound train from Hershey at 1.25 p.m. and westbound train from this point at 11.07 a.m. are affected by the order in effect since yesterday.
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Philadelphia and
Reading
Hershey
Dr George Raiguel Speaks on Russia at Hershey
Dr George Farle Raiguel delivers the second lecture in a Hershey Red Cross series at the Hershey Central Theatre this evening. The talk titled Russia follows a strong turnout for his first address and is expected to draw a larger audience.
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George Farle Raiguel
Hershey Central Theatre
Russia
Raiguel
Hershey
American Red Cross
Hershey Olivers Rout Elizabethtown 42 to 21
The Hershey Olivers defeated Elizabethtown 42 to 21 on the local floor Friday night. Strine led with six field goals and ten free throws, Clark added four field goals, while Shenk scored 15 at the line for the visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey Olivers
Elizabethtown
Hershey Boys
Lizzies
Olivers
Bordner
Clark
Strine
Urgent appeal to aid Hungarian babies asks for linens
Officials in Austria Hungary plead for immediate relief to save the younger generation. Hundreds of babies die daily from lack of clean linen for wrapping and are fed with soiled newspaper. They request no money, just napkins or small linen items donate via Morris Lovinger at Hershey Store to ship promptly.
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Austria
Hungary
America
Morris Lovinger
Hershey
Locust Gap to Play Harrisburg Independents in Chestnut Street Arena
Locust Gap faces Harrisburg Independents in a Saturday evening game at the Chestnut Street auditorium. Harrisburg last defeated Pitcairn 50 to 28 in a close, exciting contest with Wallower and Ford standout for the Independents and Klein shining for Locust Gap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Locust Gap
Harrisburg Independents
Chestnut Street
Arditorium
Harrisburg
Pitcairn
Klein
Wallower
Ford
Independents
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Emmanuel
Gounod
Sullivan
Southwick
Reading Road
DR. Raiguel
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