Third Annual Car Potato and Poultry Show Promises Big Attendance
Farmers from the Dauphin County lowland gather for the Third Annual Car Potato and Poultry Show in Hershey basement. State College specialists judge corn potatoes and swine with topics on profitable farming. poultry day features H D Munroe judging and talks. A shelling contest offers 2 and 1 dollars for top corn shells. admission is free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin County
Hershey
State College
E. J. Walters
Pennsylvania State College
E. M. Christon
H. D. Munroe
Y W C A Classes Attract Members And Interest
Y W C A classes show strong attendance with progress in millinery and basketry. The Junior Gymnasium class meets Wednesdays at 4 30 in the Winter Dance Hall and invites new members. The Bible Class runs Mondays at 7 30 for men and women and all are welcome to observe and join.
Use of vacant lots for garbage dumping urged in Hershey
Residents in Hershey believe the corner of Areta and Java Avenues is used for dumping trash though no public dump exists. Garbage should go in containers collected weekly and incinerated. The weekly per-household cost is 10 cents and authorities warn these violators will be prosecuted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey
Areta
Java
Areba
Rev O G Romig Celebrates Thirtieth Ministry Anniversary
Sunday December 9 marks the thirtieth anniversary of Rev O G Romig's entry into the ministry with Chamber Hill and Ebenezer United Brethren Churches. A program in Chamber Hill United Brethren Church featured Rev S C Enck D D preaching on The Ideal Preacher. George Applebach of Lancaster sang three selections and Miss Mary Roop recited The Two Pastorates. The pastor received a purse from both churches and his wife was honored with thirty carnations and a plant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O . Romig
Hershey
Chamber Hill
Ebenezer
John W. Applebach
Lancaster
Ainger
Mary Roop
Christian Endeavor Rally at First United Brethren Church
The Christian Endeavor societies of the Presbyterian Fishburna and United Brethren churches join for a Sunday 6 30 PM rally at the First United Brethren church. An interesting program is planned and each member should attend and bring a friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor Societies
Presbyterian, Fishburn’a
United Brethren Churches
First United Brethren Church
Christmas the Festival of the Children and its meaning
The piece discusses Christmas as a universal festival beyond borders, its enduring significance, and the deeper meaning of giving. It contrasts busy commerce with the spirit of generosity and selflessness, urging readers to carry Christmas spirit into daily life throughout the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem
Orient
Mrs. Paule Gehret Hosts Alwaya Shining Clans Event
Members of the Alwaya Shining Clans of the First United Brethren Sunday School were entertained at the home of Mrs. Paul Gehret on East Derry Road. After the business session refreshments were served to many members including Mrs. Paul Gehret and several named attendees.
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Alwaya
First United Brethren Sunday School
Paul Gehret
East Derry Road
Harry Knoll
Mra
Paul Zentmeyer
Misa
Bessie Moyer
Mies
Lillian Lebo
Blanche Seltzer
Robert Clendening
George Copp
Mies Elizabeth Habaker
Buck Jones in Cupid a Wireman at Hershey Central
On Tuesday December 18 at 7 30 Buck Jones stars in Cupid a Wireman at Hershey Central Theatre This is one of his latent pictures A Ham Hamilton comedy will also be shown
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck Jones
Cupid
Hershey Central Theatre
Ham Hamilton
Notice to return ladder from Trinity Lutheran Church
The party who removed the extension ladder from the basement of Trinity Lutheran Church is asked to return it at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
Large Crowds At Hershey Department Store This Christmas
The Hershey Department Store bustles with holiday shoppers seeking a wide selection for home and personal needs. Large stock in all departments includes furniture silks dress goods wear and jewelry with value-focused pricing and festive store decorations inviting customers from the surrounding country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peg
Hershey
Hershey Department
Lebanon Valley
Peonens
Fred Botts
Homeward Bound Thrills At Hershey Central Theatre
Paramount film featuring Thomas Meighan and Lila Lee debuts at Hershey Central Theatre on Saturday at 7 45 pm. Seafaring romance includes thrilling storms and a love triangle with a ship owner and his daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount
Thomas Meighan
Hershey Central Theatre
Lila Lee
Mr. Meighan
Miss Lee
Jim Bedford
Bedford
Swenson
Iclude
Song Other
Charles Abbe
William Tleton
Gus Weinberg
Maude Turner Gordon
Cyl Ring
Ralph Ince
Peter B. Kyne
Leeward
Lyceum Course Opens With MacFarren Quartet
The first Lyceum Course program by the John Elder Men's Bible Class at Derry Presbyterian Church drew a large audience at Hershey Central Theatre. The MacFarren Symphony Quartet performed solo and ensemble pieces, featuring violin viola cello and piano from old masters to contemporary composers. The Thursday program on Jan 17 promises the Sna Entertainers as the attraction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derry Presbyterian Church
Hershey Central Theatre
MacFarren Symphony
Macfarren
Sna
Attracton
Banquet Honors Football Team by Domestic Science Dept
The Domestic Science Department hosted a banquet for the football team on Wednesday evening December 12 in the paving rooms with faculty and wives as guests of honor. The event featured good cheer and fellowship between teachers and pupils. The menu included celery olives bouillon roast chicken mashed potatoes sweet potatoes filling giblet gravy peas cranberry sauce rolls Waldorf salad wafers ice cream cake coffee and mint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Needieaa
Eupreme
Christmas Seal stamps urged to fight tuberculosis
The appeal asks how many Christmas Seal stamps you have bought and urges purchasing more to stamp out tuberculosis. Children from the fifth to seventh grades are eager to supply stamps in any quantity.
Vanity Fair film adaptation praised at Hershey Central Theatre
The new Goldwyn version of Vanity Fair stars Mabel Ballin as Becky Sharp and is praised for faithful Thackeray adaptation. Hugo Ballin produced and scripted the film with a grand scope including a Brussels ball and Waterloo scenes. Cast includes Hobart Orth, George Walsh, Earle Foxe, Harrison Ford, Eleanor Boardman and Laura La Varnie. The reviewer calls it one of the year's film events and lauds its technical progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugo Ballin
Goldwyn
Mabel Ballin
Becky Sharp
Hershey Central Theatre
Thackeray
Mr. Ballin
Brussels
Waterloo
Cky
Becky Sharp King
Ballin
Hobart Orth
Marquis of Steyne
George Walsh
Rawdon Crawley
Earle Foxe
Capt
William Dobbin
Harrison Ford
George Osborne
William Louis
Joseph Sedley
William Humphreys
Mr. Sedley
Robert Mack
Sir Pitt Crawley
James Marcus
Old Osborne
Eleanor Boardman
Amelia Sedley
Laura la Varnie
Miss Sedley
Otto Lederer
Frank Hayes
Vanity Fair
Christmas Fund distributes $10,000 to 300 depositors
The Hershey Trust Company launched the Christmas Fund, distributing $10,000 to 300 depositors via mailed checks. The fund for 1924 opens with four payment classes offering $12.50, $25, $30, and $100 plus interest, with weekly contributions ranging 25c to $2 for 50 weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey Trust Company
Hershey
Wieche
Stelem Breaks Camp After South Mountain Hunt
The Log Cabin Hunting Camp in the South Mountains closed Sunday after a successful trip. Hunters traveled from Lebanon Meyersdale and nearby towns, bagging one eight point and one four point buck. Camp mascot Lottie the fox terrier was awarded as a prize to the best storyteller, won by Sam Cramer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Mountains
Lebanon
Meyersdale
Arthur Kindt
W. C. Stotler
C. E. Stotler
C. F. Rowe
S. D. Cramer
Lottie
Chef Taylor
Irvin Sless
E. Cainoo
Shearer
Hershey Department Store Night Hours Next Week
The Hershey Department Store will stay open evenings all next week until 8 pm Monday through Thursday and until 9 pm on the remaining Christmas shopping days. The store urges customers to begin their Christmas shopping now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey Department
Christmas Music at Hershey Department Store
Christmaya Carola will be sung by the pupils of the Hershey School at the Hershey Department Store on Friday evening of next week and Monday at 7:16 o clock under Miss Leah Burne. On Saturday evening the Banjo Saxo orchestra will furnish music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christmaya Carola
Hershey
Leah Burne
Community Christmas Tree Event in Hershey Dec 24
Santa Claus will visit the Hershey Community Christmas Tree at the Hershey Winter Dance Hall on Monday evening December 24 at 6 o clock. He will distribute cards to children in Derry Township up to age eight, with cards also for babies and tots. Prof A M Hinkel arranges cards. call to submit names promptly. The Hershey Industrial School and Hershey Schools children will sing. Community funds are essential as 800 children are to be provided for. half the needed amount has been contributed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Hershey
Prof
A. M. Hinkel
Derry Township
Hinkel
Hershey Beauty Parlor Opens to Much Patronage
The Hershey Beauty Parlor, led by Nellie Shay a Harrisburg School of Beauty Culture graduate, draws many local customers. Located on Hershey Department Store's second floor, it offers shampooing marcel waving curling scalp and facial treatments plus manicuring. Open 9 to 6 daily except Saturdays 9, with evening appointments. Bell 28 M for scheduling. Anotele cosmetics and hair goods are sold on site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey
Nellie Shay
Harrisburg School of Beauty
Shea
Hershey Department Store
Anotele
215 Children Immunized from Diphtheria in Hershey
The Hershey area immunized children and adults against diphtheria with 80 school children 135 pre school children and 50 adults treated. Dr J Landis Zimmerman and Miss Elizabeth High led the inoculation during November with state funded free immunizations for children 6 months to 6 years. The procedure was harmless with no sore arms reported and authorities urge parents to vaccinate remaining children for permanent protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey
J. Landis Zimmerman
Miss Elizabeth High
Hot Lunches Begin at Hershey School
Through Red Cross cooperation and the principal the Derry Township Schools offer hot meals in school lunch rooms for five cents a dish and a roll for a cent extra. About 160 pupils were served on the first day as 400 bring lunches daily. Mrs Fasnacht supervises the program with weekly menu variations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Organization
Derry Township
Women’s Missionary Society to Meet Thursday
The regular monthly meeting of the Women’s Missionary Society of the United Brethren Church will be held Thursday evening at 7 30 o’clock at the home of Mrs John Moyer on Chocolate Avenue. Members and friends are invited and mothers are urged to bring children.
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United Brethren
Mis
John Moyer
Chocolate Avenue
Ren
Social whirl taps Hershey and surrounding towns
The page lists numerous visits and gatherings from Hershey, Granthouse, Linglestown, Duncannon, and nearby areas. Families like Brubaker, Kaley, Goodyear, Holler, Heickel, and Stine are mentioned visiting relatives and friends across Harrisburg, Lebanon, Elizabeth Town, and Lancaster with Sunday calls, church events, and small trips noted. People travel to Hershey, Harrisburg, and Linglestown, while hunting trips near Ce Fork are described.
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P. S. Brubaker
Joy
A Wiley and Family
Celine Hal
Granthouse
Gran
Clarence Goodyear
Catherine E. Kaley
Harry E. Kaley
Russell Stine
Peoples
LeRoy Holler
Clara Zintternen
Linglestown
Ira Cassel
William Fredericks
Isburg
Hershey
George Kreider
Harry Boyer
Harrisburg
Irvin Knoll
Pa Beach
Florida
Knoll
Bertha Trump
Fred. Wyble
Saturner
Walter H. Stahle
Adele
Humee
C. A. Evers
H. M. Artz
Lebanon
Austin Shelley
Mayme
Emma Heickel
Pera
Joseph Heickel
Frank Wich
Tobias
William Hibschman
Byron Light
Riley Hibschman
Ce Fork
Potter Co
C. L. Moyer
Mary Peeling
Margerg
Ezra Martin
Elizabethtown
J. P. Conrad
Daniel Ensminger
Ingles
Petera
Mguntat
R. E. Sternberger
William C. Hackman
Howard Shelly
Chestnut Street
W. S. Peters
Jerome Knall
Florence and Jess
Gregg Darrow
John Shellenhamer
J. R. McCarty
C. V. Welliver
William Hoover
New Holland
J.R. MacDonald
Hartman
Ross K. Wirt
Lewistown
Alvin Flowers
Pais Wolfe
Palmyra
Josephine Geiling
Dorothy Bohn Bhies
Eva Tinney
Maryer
Paul Hess
Monroe
Hughes and Son
John Biers
Con
Hummels
R. C. Grace
Tech
Lock Haven
Harrisburg Tech
Helen Binner
Earl Kuntz
Wally Katterman
al. Katterman
James Peiffer
Myerstown
Je F. Harris
Amba Books
Farm No. 19
Mies Lillian Bentmeres
Mildreddred Mile
William Belcer
Saniny
An Barnhardt
Graeff Galebaugh
J Lewis
Miriam
Millard Galebaugh
Lawrence R. Valeoau
Nog Sundaunday
Abu
Earl Leppard
Boehmansvile
William Miller
Henry Henry
Lancaster
Barbara M
Samuel Seltzinger
Mark
Charles Koh
Cho Ton
J. H. Pre Misa
Martha Gilder
Hazel Lawrence
Misan Lawrence
Florin
Iley
Sunda
Mary Eiton
Pase de Duncannon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Y.W.C.A
G. Romig
Christian Endeavor
Mrs. Paule Gehret
Buck’ Jones
Hershey Dept Store
Stelem
Hershey Beauty Parlor
Women’s Missionary Society
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