Hershey Company managers meet to review year and plan Cuba trip
Mr M S Hershey convened about seventy five officers and departmental managers at the Hershey Café to review 1924 results, stress cutting waste and extending the additional compensation plan, and discuss pensions, civic duties, and future efficiency. He urged harder work to raise wages over time while avoiding costly pension schemes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. S. Hershey
Hershey Cafe
Mr. Hershey
Wm. F. R. Murrie
John E. Snyder
Hershey Community Christmas Tree Gift Program Plans
The Hershey Community Christmas Tree place on the lawn of Hershey Central Theatre will host Santa Claus at 6 30 p m on Wednesday December 24. Children in Derry Township up to age 14 and at Hershey Industrial School receive numbered cards for gifts. Cards total over 800 with extra for under six not in school. Volunteers coordinate toy candy popcorn and an orange per child at about 25 cents cost. Community carols led by local schools and church choirs precede Santa. Contributions aim for 250 and lists of donors include many local residents and businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey Community
Hershey Central Theatre
Santa Claus
A. M. Hinkel
Derry Township
Hershey Industrial School
Hershey
John Hallgren
Santa Claua
D. S. Graeff
Pat Shultz
Ivan L. Meare
Ezra PF. Hershey
United Brethren Church to Build New Stone Edifice
The First United Brethren Church plans a 100000 dollar stone building on West Chocolate Avenue opposite the former Clark property. The project includes a 600-seat Sunday School room and auditorium, with ongoing fundraising to raise about 20000 dollars to begin construction next year under Rev. A G Nye. The York County Fair Association also plans land acquisitions to expand its area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First United Brethren Church
United Brethren Congregation
Bie
A. G. Nye
Evangelistic Services To Close Sunday Fire United Brethren
Evangelistic meetings at Fire United Brethren Church run nightly through Sunday with special events tonight and Thursday. Mr and Mrs C S Thompson lead music. Speakers include Thursday Behold the Cross Friday The Final Sentence and Sunday Behold the Desolation of Refusal. Bible School at 9 16 with worship at 10 30. Afternoon session at 2 90 will feature Rev H L Schenffer from Grace A B Church Penbrook. Evening service at 7 40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Church
Saturn B
C. S. Thompson
Thompson
Bible School
R.G. Elnkel
Sehneffer
Grace A. B
Penbrook
Christmas as a global legacy of joy and giving
The piece extols Christmas as a worldwide festival prized by humanity. It notes its universal appeal beyond borders and faiths, the intrinsic meaning of giving over mere buying, and the transformative spirit guiding kindness, self sacrifice, and unselfishness across society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethlehem
Orient
Lonely Old Schoolhouse Poem Praises Town Heritage
John Hallgren prints a poem honoring the old schoolhouse and local memory noting its age and role in education. The piece, tied to Mr. Keratley’s school days, will be distributed to Hallgren’s customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hallgren
M. $. Hershey
Lfe
Wisdom
Boonaly
Agea
Hallgren
Keratley
Rise of Outdoor Christmas Caroling Spurs Public Spirit
The National Bureau for the Advancement of Music pushes a country wide revival of outdoor Christmas caroling begun in 1917. It cites Detroit as a model and notes initial city lists grew from about thirty towns to well over a hundred by 1920, with broad public response across the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
National Bureau For the Advancement of Music
C. A. Grinnell
Detroit
Canadian
Gulf of Mexico
Hershey High Stuns Lebanon with Narrow Loss
Hershey High School fell 19 to 16 to Lebanon High in a hard fought road game before about 500 spectators. Led by Julie Purcell and with Sponagle Warner Tinney and Aungst contributing, Hershey battled a larger Lebanon squad and kept the score close through a tense second half.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Lebanon High School
Henry R. Douglass
Altho
York High
Ephrata
Reading
Tech
Julie’’ Purcell
Douglass
Hershey
Sponagle
Warner
Green Mountain
Julie’” Purcell
Tinney
Aungst
Clemens
Hersheoy Lebanon Tinney
Eee
Harriett Purcell
Pool
Miller Sponagle
Clemens Warner
Strickler
Lebanon Valley
Tech to Host Cedar Rapids High School in New Stadium Opening
Cedar Rapids high school plans an opening game against Tech Will Play on October Bth with a potential switch to Island Park if the new stadium is not ready. The Cedar Rapids team manager thanks Ker Chocolate Co for hospitality during a Thanksgiving visit to Hershey and Harrisburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tech
Washington
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Island Park
Morrisburg
B W. Pugh
Ker Chocolate Company
Manrice A. Carlsen
Novak
Hershey
Harrisburg
Christmas Significance Beyond Merriment and Warmer Peace
The Valve World urges Christmas to symbolize a rebirth of peace and good will amid political rancor. It calls for thoughtful restraint, larger national unity, gentleness, and selflessness to foster a year of reasoned, kind neighbors and a hopeful end to a troubled year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
Angel Choir
Bethlehem
Valve World
Award Banquet Honors Hershey High School Huskies Football Squad
The Hershey High School football team of twenty was feted by the High School Athletic Association last Thursday. Miss Kingsberry led a decorously arranged orange and blue banquet, with Coach Douglass as toastmaster and praise for loyalty and team spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
High School Athletic Association
Kingsberry
Douglass
Capt
Long
Hershey High
Tinney
Gilman
A. M. Hinkel
Hinkle
Paca
Altho
Pinkle
Stuckey
Aungat
Simmons
Cassacel
Warner
R. Stuckey
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Christmas Services Notice
Interior decorated with greens and trees for Christmins season services. Sunday School will meet Tuesday Dec 23 at 7 pm with a poetry and song program. Christmas morning service at 6 am features carols and Nativity narration by the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Christmins Saison
Holy Trinity Congregation
Christmas Memories cantata at Hummelstown church
The Methodist Episcopal Church of Hummelstown presents the cantata Christmas Memories on Sunday evening December 21 at 7 30 p m. The work features the Jexuratantin Jaan Interesting Story of Christmas and contains eight tableaux.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church of
Hummelstown
Christmas Programs At Local Churches Highlight Children
The Derry Presbyterian Sunday School presents a December 18 program at 7 00 featuring Hilda Gingrich Esther Gingrich Ruth Mark and others with songs recitations and dances. Holy Trinity Lutheran follows December 23 at 7 00 with numerous student performances. First United Brethren Sunday School hosts December 23 at 7 00 with songs recitations and a living Christmas tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derry Presbyterian Sunday School
Hilda
Esther Gingrich
R. H. Taylor
Hilda Gingrich
Holly and
Esta Black
Ruth Mark
Christmas Express
Bernard Houser
John Ginder
Robert Mease
Wm. Garman
Mildred Romig
Adelia Slesser
Avis Ensminger
Dorothy Parsons
June Parsons
Betty Houser
Erma Adams
Louisa Reese
Mary Santarelli
Leanna Ginder
Minerva Goose
Farmer Boys
Francis Garman
Robert Owens
Earl Cassel
Herald Angels
Miss McCreary
Eugenia Webster
George Knangle
Lower Dauphin County Corn, Potato and Poultry Show Opens
The fourth annual Lower Dauphin County Corn Potato and Poultry Show opened in the Hershey Implement Company building under the Dauphin County Agricultural Extension Association. The event highlights farm women and youth with home economics displays, poultry and crop judging by state college specialists, and a weight guessing contest. A concert featuring Victor and James DeAngelis closes the day as premiums are awarded and product displays are reviewed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lower Dauphin County
Hershey Implement Company
Dauphin County Agricultural Extension Association
Dauphin County
Fr. M. Payne
Atlantic Coast Poultry Producers’ Association
Victor DeAngelis
James DeAngelis
Hockersville
Lancaster County
Buck Jones Dares With Handcuff Feats On Screen
Buck Jones showcases daring feats in Desert Outlaw at Hershey Central Theatre. As Sam Langdon he is bound handcuffed to a moving train and escapes using clever trickery with his horse Silver, in a rugged frontier drama that raises the heroics of the cowboy star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck Jones
Sam Langdon
Prospector
Bucky
Bern
Horne
Revival services scheduled at Fishburn UB Church
Revival services will be held at Fish burn s UB Church each night for two weeks led by Rev. C R Longenecker from Lancaster. On December 23 24 and 25 Rev and Mia Thompson will lead the dinging. Christmas Eve features a program by the U S Church of Union Deporte inviting all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fishburn
C.R. Longenecker
Lancaster
Mia
Painted Lady South Seas Screen Saga at Hershey
The Fox feature The Painted Lady heads to Hershey Central Theatre tonight at 7 30 with stars George O'Brien and Dorothy Mackaill in a South Sea romance and revenge tale set in a lush seaport. Directed by Cheater Bennett, the cast includes Marty Morey Lucille Hutton Lucille Ricksen and more in a drama of love vengeance and typhoon peril.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Seas
William Fox
Larry Kyanew
Saturday Evening Post
George O’brien
Dorothy Mackaill
Hershey Central Theatre
Violet
Luther Smith
South Sea
Danocent
South Sea Isles
Echoon
Chinda
Sea Wolf
Slater
Luther
Manhunter
Mate
Rho
Cheater Bennett
Thomas Dixon, Jr
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Mr. ML. S. Hershey
Snyder
United States
Penision Systems
Carnegie
Ezra F. Hershey
H. N. Herr
Miss Elizabeth High
John R. Zoll
Fred Botts
J. R. Snavely
Mr. M.S. Hershey
J. E. Snyder
F. W. Pugh
Thos, McHeffy
Ewing Cain
E. M. Hershey
J. L
Harry Kaley
John Conrad
Austin Shelly
J. F. Snavely
Dr. H. G. Mumma
Wm. Hylan
James Brunner
John Daniel
George Lafferty
Ross Shepler
Frank Groff
J. Ed. Gruber
Jerome Krall
Walter Stahley
Paul G. Shultz
Earle Stahle
Wm. Leithiser, Jr
I. O. Dice
J. W. Brenberger
Oscar Bordner
Irvin Slesser
E. P. Swartz
W. A. Curtis
Jay L. Stahl
Lamberto Canovas
D. Frank Garman
John Bordner
Clinton Hoffer
Lewis B. Cassady
R. N. Sattazahn
Howard Bomgardner
Mable Lingle
Florence Clark
Edna Miller
John Moyer
Ira Bacastow
Minnie Potts
Edward Lewis
Paul R. Gingrich
Ivan L. Mease
James Kramer, Jr
C. L. Cassel
Luther Drescher
William Spangler
Landis Garman
C. G. von Neida
Jose Sanchez
Ross Runkel
Gor William
Seltzinger, Sr
M. Welsot
J. Willis Dressler
Johny Hershey
Edris
Ethel McCreary
Lian Lebo
Minnie Whittle
Robert Whittle
Sarah Hanshue
Mary Hanshue
Snavely
Grover Sheckert
Lynndith
U. B
York County Fair Association
Cedar Rapids High School
Eason
Holy Trinity Lutheran Sunday School
John Hummer
Stanley King
Florence Leyba
Robert Stewart
Richard King
Robert and
William Hoy
Charles Wharfel
Vera Miller
Harvey Schroll
Margaret Slesser
Harry Stover
Dorothy Ebersole
Harold Kline
Mary Ann Rinports
Anna Snavely
Marion Slesser
Helen Snavely
June Keyser
Ruth Hershey
Ralph Lloyd
Evelyn Slesser
Clarence
William Jeffries
Little Son
Grace Miller
Wise Man
Bart Sna
Kenneth King
Kathryn Shay
Glory
the Angels Bright
Helen Gerth
Jesus
Robert Snavely
Beatrice Deppen
King
Anna
Mary Rey
Carl Weik
Warren King
Sarah Bentz
Mae Drescher
Althea Keyser
Mildred Zimmerman
Ruth Liller
George Schroll
Robert Shay
Paul Gray
Randolph Reist
First United Brethren Sunday School
Eva Marie Sternberger
Daniel Deitz
Dicky
Dicky Zentmeyer
Mark Houser
Dolly
Bertha Habecker
Earl's
Earl Houser
Earl Mays
Kathryn Leibfried
Mildred Foreman
Josephine Baker
Hazel McGill
Madonna Buscum
Russell Lingle
Viola Pass
Richard Knoll
Evelyn Cramer
Paul Brubaker
Irma Shelly
Geraldine Sternberger
Eva Habecker
Betty Knoll
Treva Weidler
Carolyn Trump
Treva Barnett
Lois Gehret
Clyde Habecker
Jacob Spangler
Merle Bacastow
Theodore Pass
John Habecker
Homer Sternberger
Marie Mays
Mary Zoll
Luther Clark
Clarence Hess
Earl Christ
Earl Shelley
Sylvester
Russell Weidler
Marlin Brandt
Dorothy Habecker
the Shepherd Lad
Ruth Frehn
Earl Shelly
Mary Zoil
Emily Weidler
Edna Keener
Lower
Deviltry
Fishburns
New
Fox Picture
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