Eshleman Home at Campbelltown Destroyed by Fire
Fire destroyed the one story barber shop and pool room and a three story brick dwelling at Campbelltown on Friday. Emanuel Eshleman’s home and garage were damaged with losses estimated at twelve to fifteen thousand dollars, mostly insured. Fire departments from Palmyra and Lebanon assisted but water supply was lacking and a bucket brigade formed by residents fought the flames.
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Campbelltown
Emanuel Eshleman
Citizens Fire Company
Palmyra
Liberty Fire Company
Lebanon
Schaefferstown
James
Palmyra Company
Hershey Co. coal giveaway winners ticket 0016 announced
Lester B. Whetzel, a single steel roll division employee at Hershey Chocolate Co, won a ton of coal merchandise from Hershey Department Store for a November purchase of 1.49 tied to ticket 0016 issued November 6 in the Jewelry Department. The program continues through winter with monthly draws and ticket reporting urged.
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Lester B. Whetzel
Hershey
Whietzel
Hershey Chocolate Co
Hershey Men's Club
Christmas Cantata by Hershey Industrial School Boys
The Hershey Industrial School boys present a Christmas Cantata At Home with Santa Claus on Friday evening December 23 at 7 90 in the auditorium of the new school building The program promises patriotic and religious holiday observance and entertaining performances inviting all to attend for a delightful and profitable evening with the boys of the Industrial School.
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Santa Claus
Hershey Industrial School
Industrial School
Hershey High Opened Home Campaign With Win Over Oberlin
Hershey High School beat Oberlin 19 to 17 in a fast paced home opener. Ferucci led scoring while Shea contributed a quick game as the lineup and scoreline show a tight defensive affair.
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Hershey High School
Oberlin High School
Shea
Ferucci
Qberlin' Herahey Rivest
Tvy PureBiaeer Hsogee BE Wella
Grree
Teres E Merried
Aungate
Sci Greer Cceee Y
Gihinan Livingston
Christmas Service at Sand Beach
Sand Beach Union Sunday School presents a Christmas entertainment on Sunday evening December 25 at 7 00 at Sand Beach. All are invited to attend.
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Sand Beach
Dairy official E B Light Dies in Bull Attack
Ellsworth B Light in charge of Dairy No 28 on the back road to the Industrial School was killed Tuesday afternoon when an enraged bull attacked him as he fed animals. He neared 87 and leaves three children Grace Mark and David and his parents Ezra and wife.
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Ellsworth B. Light
Hershey
Harrisburg
Hummelstown
Light
Ezra Light
Olivers Rout Marietta 44 to 21 in Friday victory
The Olivers defeated Marietta 44 to 21 before a large crowd. Original Olivers lineup sparked a passing game that drew enthusiastic cheers and a Hershey Inter-County League spot. Field goals and fouls tallied with Walters Miller and E Zimmerman leading scorers while Marietta racked up 17 fouls to Olivets 23.
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Olivers
Marietta
Gamee
Steelton
Hershey
Olivers Walters
Fekete EK
Zimmerman
Elliott
Shields
Early Christmas Matin Service at Trinity Lutheran
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church holds the 6 o clock Christmas Matin Service with Christmas chorals on trumpet by Walter DeVerter and the choir singing Holy Night. The program includes Come Hither Ye Faithful The First Nowell It Came Upon the Midnight Clear and It Came Upon the Midnight Clear. The pastor will focus on The Visit of The Wise Men and extends a cordial invitation to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Walter DeVerter
Stainer
Praetorius
Sears
Alumni Dance Social a Success for Local High School
Two hundred alumni attended the combined Dance and Social for the High School Alumni Association. Wecker's Imperial Orchestra provided the main entertainment with a vocal solo by Mrs. Harry Fasnacht during intermission. The event was judged a complete success and organizers thank all contributors.
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Boca
Wecker
Imperial Orchestra
Mra
Harry Fasnacht
Christmas Program at Bindnagles Sunday School
Bindnagle's Sunday School prepares a Christmas program on December 24 at 9 50 a m. All are cordially invited to attend.
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Bindnagle
Income Tax Return Filing Deadlines and 1921 Provisions
Taxpayers must file income tax returns between January 1 and March 15 1922 under the 1921 Revenue Act. Any person with gross income over $5000 or net income thresholds must file, with widows and divorced individuals treated as single. The guidance lists deductions, types of income, and a set of questions to determine if a return is required and penalties for late filing may apply.
State Educational Association Meeting in Altoona
The Pennsylvania State Educational Association, the largest state teachers group, will hold its annual meeting in Altoona from December 27 to 30. Notable out-of-state speakers include Dr. Thomas M. Balliet and John W. Finley among others. Prof. A. M. Hinkel will attend each session.
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Pennsylvania State Educational Association
America
Altoona
Thomas M. Balliet
New York City
John WH
Finley
John HW
Francis
Columbus
C.J. Galpin
Washington
Woods Hutchinson
Woods Hale
Mass
William McAndrew
Prank
M. McMurry
Hershey High Girls Defeat Oberlin on Local Floor
Hershey High girls routed Oberlin 10 to 4 on their home court on Saturday December 17. Rebeccay en coco led scorers with two goals while Elizabeth Digsinger added one and Rebecca Yerger contributed two, with substitutions noted.
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Hershey High Girls
Oberlin
Vas
Hershey 1 High
Oberlin Girls
Oberlin Tes
Hershey Hi
Rebeccay En
Coco
Nacciet Dresher
Cordelia
Buchanan Blorence
Crche Gilman Mahel
Veya
Digsinger
Elizabeth
O.oo
Dance at Winter Garden Hershey Featuring Danceland Five
A dance will be held at the Winter Garden in Hershey on Saturday evening December 24. The Danceland Five orchestra from Lebanon has been engaged and is praised for its fine reputation across Lebanon Lancaster and Berks counties. A large crowd is anticipated for an enjoyable evening.
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Hershey
Winter Garden
Danceland Five
Lebanon
Lancaster
Berks
Doing Two Bits in a Red Crown Tune
A fragment references a two bit payment to a Red Crown tune with spoken pride about contributing the two bits. The brief lines capture a slangy exchange and a sense of communal fundraising or performance participation.
Christmas Entertainment at Derry Presbyterian Church
The Derry Presbyterian Church hosts a Christmas program on Friday evening December 23 at 7:00. The service features orchestra selections, hymns, recitations by Primary and Beginners, a two act cantata A Double Surprise, and readings including This is Happy Christmas and Silent Night with Rev R H Taylor delivering the closing benediction.
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Derry Presbyterian Church
Dorothy ‘Owen
Ruth Mark
Helen Reese
Joseph Cassell
Marlin Hamilton
Ita Black
Francis Garman
James Black
Frances Woomer
Dorothy Owen
Alice Woomer
Grant Fernster
Virginia Phillips
Esta Blacks
Minerva Gantz
Louise Ginder
Helen Tinney
Mildred Romig
Gladys Fernsler
Richard Fernsler
Hershey Market Faces Huckster Challenge from Local Letter
A Hershey Department Store letter voices concern that street hucksters monopolize the farmer’s market harming real farmers and housewives. It argues market viability rests on housewives choosing farmer sellers over street vendors. The piece frames the issue as a test of community choice and market viability.
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Hershey Department Store
Hershey
DiakonIa Bible Class Elects Officers At Year End
The Diakonia Bible Class of Maly Trinity Lutheran held its December meeting at Mrs. George Dechert’s home with thirty members and six guests. A large Christmas tree bore gifts, and Rev M L Wuehter received a Lansdowne contort as thanks. Officers for the new year were elected: Teacher Rev Wachter President Mel A M Hinkel Vice President Mrs George Kling Secretary Mrs Alton Hitchings Assistant Secretary Mrs John Leese Treasurer Mrs John Hummer.
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Diakonia Bible
Maly Trinity Lutheran Bible School
George Dechert
M. L. Wuehter
Dlays
Lansdowne
Monarchs Defeat Elizabethtown Travelers 33 to 13
The Monarchs beat the Elizabethtown Travelers Friday night on the local floor by 33 to 13. G. Roberts led scoring with seven goals in the first half while Weaver Purcell Robertson and others contributed numbers for the Monarchs.
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Monarchs
Elizabethtown Travelers
G. Roberts
Whivabethtown Monarchs
Alvin Flowers Injured by Fallen Telephone Wire
Alvin Flowers assistant to J R Kreider superintendent of Hershey Transit Co escaped serious injury after a severed telephone wire fell across the Hummelstown line during a Saturday storm. A horse struck by the wire died. Flowers and two coworkers halted power and reached the scene, Flowers receiving facial burns but expected to recover.
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Via Flowers
J. R. Kreider
Hershey Transit Co
Trowly
Point
Hummelstown
Jacob Stahley
Hershey
Flowers
Zimmermipn
Genuine Christmas Spirit Shines From Local High School Girls
The Domestic Science girls under Miss Florence Der Sheimer made cakes candies and other treats to aid worthy causes. Boxes go to Walter Reed hospital for disabled soldiers and nurses via the Red Cross. Nine girls of 6 A knit sweaters for Harrisburg Nursery Home children funded by Moorehead Knitting Mills.
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Florence Dersheimer
Walter Reed Hospital
Washington
Red Cross
Miss High
Anne Cole
Harrisburg
Moorehead Knitting Mills
Christmas Greetings From Al Luttringer Display
A festive note from Al Luttringer of the Luttringer Stock Co extends Christmas and New Year wishes. Phil Jeter, connected to the company, is referenced from their 1921 summer engagement. The message also sends greetings to Duatteinger and his theater company in Salem Massachusetts.
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Ershey
Phil Jeter
al. Lutringer
Luttringer Stock Co
Mimpire Theatre
Salem
Mass
My. Duatteinger
Vesper Service at YWCA by T A A Club
The Vesper Service on Sunday afternoon December 16 at the YWCA was led by the TV ACA. The program featured readings by Minnie Whittle and Naomi Renninger, solos and duets including “O Little Town of Bethlehem” and “Silent Night,” with a social hour following the program.
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Y.W.C. A
TV Aca
All Yregent
Minnie Whittle
Mabel Lingles
Manger
Mia
Henry Fasnacht
India
Noord Renaingers
Angela Sing
Mildred Wolfersberger
Lillian Taundegrat
Maude Klugh
Ina Carpenter
Pioneer and Associated Producers Present Holiday Bill at Hershey Theatre
At Hershey Central Theatre the Saturday program features Owl Mary Boo Careful and the comedy Movie Mad from Pioneer Film Corp. On Christmas night Monday the Associated Producers showcase the big production Mother O Mine and the eighth episode Tumenne Euteh.
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Pioneer Film Corp
Associated Producers
Mother O'Mine
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eshleman
L. B. Whetzel
Industrial ' School Boys
E. B. Light
Trinity Lutheran
Bindnagles
Hershey. Dept
Pancing
Derry Presbyterian
Hershey Market News
Diakonia Bible Class
Elizabethtown
Alvin Flowers
AL. Luttringer
T. A. A. Club
Hershey Central Theatre
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