Hershey Cuba Enterprise Touts American Investment
Hon G H Moyer describes Hershey interests in Cuba with Milton S Hershey hosting Rosario plantation visit. He notes 113703 acres managed, four mills producing about one million bags yearly, and the Hershey Cuban Railway aiding transport. The article highlights the Industrial School of Cuba and plans for a chocolate factory in Hershey, Cuba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Moyer
Pennsylvania State Compensation Bureau
Hershey
Cuba
Hershey Press
Pennsylvania
Thomas T. Cabrera
Hershey Corporation
Thos. L. McHeffey
Penna
Vana
Central
Central Hershey
Havana
Matanzas
John G. Snavely
Centrals Carmen
San Antonio
Rosario
Milton S. Hershey
Hershe Industrial School of
Hershey Industrial School
States
United States
Oriental Park
Police Dogs at Central Theatre Saturday
Howard Kleinfelter and his three police dogs appear at Hershey Central Theatre on Saturday evening February 6 at 6 30 and 8 30. The dogs perform ladder climbs jumping hurdles and other stunts in an entertaining act for all ages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Kleinfelter
Hershey Central Theatre
Palles
Illustrated talk draws large crowd at Swatara chapel
A large audience attended the Swatara chapel on Sunday evening as Evangelist Rev. James B. MacClure delivered an illustrated talk about Joseph the hero boy of the Old Testament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swatara Chipel
James 1B. MacClure
Joseph
Evening of Music at Trinity Church in Hershey
An 8 p.m. concert on February 19 at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church features soprano Mrs. Harnish pianist Esther Gingrich and cellist Hilda Gingrich under the Men s Bible Class. A 25 cent offering funds the event with a program including works by Chopin Dvorak and Schumann among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Church
Holy Trinity Lutheran Sunday School
Harnish
Esther Gingrich
Hilda Gingrich
Frederic Martin
Harrisburg
Ruth Engle
Lebanon Valley Conservatory
Hershey
Rodgers
Rudolph Ganz
Carew
Chopin Esther Gingrich
Goltermann
Ole Bull
Mary Salter
Dvorak
Cadman
Schumann
Schumann Schumann
Free Chest Clinic at Central Theatre Saturday
The Tuberculosis Society of Harrisburg and Dauphin County with State Health and local groups will run a free chest clinic in the Red Cross Rooms Hershey Central Theatre building on Wednesday Feb 10 from 1 to 4 30 p m. Dr C R Phillips will lead the clinic with experience in lung and heart work. Any person with persistent cough night sweats weight loss afternoon fever heart condition or symptoms of lame rats are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Tuberculosis Society of
Harrisburg
Dauphin County
State Department of Health
Red Cross
Hershey Central Theatre
C. R. Phillips
American Legion Card Party Set for February 8
The American Legion invites players to a 500 card party in the YWCA recreation room on Monday evening February 8 at 8 o clock. Prizes awarded for all entrants with admission priced at 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
The
Hershey Blues Myerstown In 25 20 Victory
Hershey High School defeated Myerstown High School 25 to 20 on Friday night in Myerstown. Julie Purcell starred for Hershey amid rough play as the lead changed hands and the crowd urged both sides. The Hershey team plans a rematch at the Hershey Men’s Club floor next Saturday with high expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey
Myerstown
Julie Purcell
Wedding Reception Honors William Shaffer on Marriage
A wedding reception at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Shaffer honored their son William Shaffer who recently wed Misa Eva Shelly daughter of David Shelly of Campbell town. Attendees included extended Shaffer families plus the Shelly and Hemperly clans and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Shaffer
William
Misa Eva S. Shelly
David Shelly
Campbelltown
Mra
Wm. Shaffer
Arlene
John A Shaffer
Earl Hemperly
Dorothy
Pauline
Samuel Yingst
Sabina Hemperly
Levi Nollingaworth
Paul Long
William Shaffer, Sr
Dora Hemperly
Clara Shaffer
Violet Shaffer
Gladys Lingle
Anna Kaley
Paulina Shaffer
Messra
Enoa Lingle
Charles Buver
Fiton Shaffer
John Shaffer, Jr
Walter Heins
Muel
Smokestack Hail Ground Hog Day Column Reaches Fans
A 1926 Smokes stack column blends Ground Hog Day cheer with humorous vignettes. The piece includes playful banter about beliefs in Ground Hog Day and a humorous anecdote about a house cleaning day gone awry. It also features sketches of local characters and light social jests from Smokestack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Mellie Dunham and Henry Ford Square Dance Trend
The text describes a lively square dancing scene featuring Mellie Dunham and Henry Ford as it captures a nationwide revival. It recalls attending events, the music of fiddles, and the nostalgia of traditional dance. The fragment hints at a continued feature on page 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ford
Mellie Dunham
Y W C A Plans To Sustain Community Work In 1926
The YWCA board re elected officers led by President Mrs A M Hinkle for another year. Membership sits at 142 adults and 25 juniors with a goal of 250 by 1926. Plans include Lent Bible classes and a potential summer camp under YWCA supervision with Milwaukee convention ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women’s Christian Association
A. M. Hinkle
Harry Kaley
John Shay
Irvin Slesser
Milwaukee
Wis
International Council of Churches
Hershey Chocolate Company
Carlisle Board
Pine Grove Furnace
Young Women's Christian Association
London
Lady Parmoor
England
A. Bertrand
Switzerland
Charlotte Niven
Mary Dingman
China
Australia
New Zealand
Charles L. Jones
Milwaukee Association
Frederick Paist
Wayne
Chester Ashley
Los Angeles
Elizabeth Skinner
Dunedin
Florida
Bertha Pabst
Washington
D. C
Lois Kruger
New York City
John French
New York
Friday Night Laff Nite at Central Theatre
Frantic crowds filled Hershey Central last month for Laff Nite and another show is set for Friday evening February 5. The program features Mack Sennet comedy Aesop Fables Topics of the Day Charlie Chase comedy Big Red Riding Hood Our Gang Comedy and Lunacy a new Stereoscopik with a pair of glasses given to each patron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey Central
Charlie Chase
Men's Club Announces Free Exhibition Friday Evening
The Wershey Men's Club will hold a free exhibition this Friday at 8 o'clock showcasing the regular gymnasium classes. Parents and anyone interested are invited to attend with another swimming class exhibition planned for a later date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wershey
Hershey National Bank Elect Officers
At a recent stockholders meeting the Hershey National Bank elected officers with Ezra F.B. as President and Wm. B.F. as Vice President. Directors named include M.S. Hershey, John E. Snyder, and others. The bank began business June 6, 1915, and has progressed rapidly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merahey National Bank
Ezra FB
Hershey
Wm. BF
R. Murrle
M.S . Hershey
John E. Snyder
IL Lebkicher
A W. Stauffer
U. G. Risner
John A. Landis
Z. L. McHeffey
Hershey National
Illustrated Talk by Rev MacClure at Shippensburg
Rev James B MacClure will give an illustrated talk on Joseph the hero boy of the Old Testament at a venue near Shippensburg on Sunday. The presentation promises visual aids and commentary for local audiences seeking biblical history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shippensburg
James B. MacClure
Joseph
Arch
Shippeneburg
Mister Good Bar Song Praise from Dutchess to Westchester Counties
H R Anderson writes two clever ditties praising Mister Good Bar candy. The verses celebrate a friendly figure who travels among counties and earns widespread praise, with a chorus to toast Mister Good Bar and its enduring appeal across audiences.
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H. R. Anderson
Dutchess
Putman
Westchester Counties
N. Y
Mr. Goodbar
Good Bar
Sunday School Assoc Plans to Hire Field Secretary
The Dauphin County Sunday School Association met in Harrisburg to discuss appointing a full time county field secretary. Officers and department representatives outlined plans and a proposal suggests funding through a ten cent per capita countywide contribution to cover the position and related expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin County
Outsider Show At Hershey Central Theatre
Manager Zentmeyer announces the Fox film The Outsider starring Jacqueline Logan and Lou Tellegen will play at the Hershey Central Theatre on Thursday February 1. The picture draws fan interest from Hershey and beyond due to strong advance reports. Supporting cast includes Walter Pidgeon Roy Atwill Charles Lane Joan Standing and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zentmeyer
Fox Films
Jacqueline Logan
Lou Tellegen
Dorothy Brandon
Hershey Central Theatre
Miss Logan
Mr.Tellegen
Hershey
Misa Logan
Telleen
Walter Pidgeon
Roy Atwill
Chas,ane
Joan Standing
Evangelistic Services to Run Through February
Evangelistic meetings at United Brethren Church continue through February 14 with Rev and Mrs Thompson leading sweet gospel messages and songs. A large choir supports the effort, and local ministers contribute, inviting all to share in spiritual blessings and the saving of the lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Church
Thompson
Ahare
Mrs Ashley DeWolfe Jr Recovering From Diphtheria
Mrs Ashley DeWolfe Jr at home with parents Mr and Mrs William F R Murrin after slight diphtheria attack. Friends pleased to learn she is on the way to recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashley DeWolfe, Jr
Wm. F. R. Murrin
Janice Meredith at Hershey Central Theatre Tonight
A Cosmo politan production dramatizes episodes of the American Revolution. Marion Davies stars in scenes from Lexington to Yorktown with replicas of Washington crossing the Delaware and the Boston Tea Party presented in lavish, historically recreated settings tonight at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Meredith
Marion Davies
Hershey Central Theatre
Lexington
Washington Crossing
Delaware
Trumbull
Saranac River
Adirondacks
Paul Revere
Trenton
Washington
Yorktown
Benjamin Franklin
Louis XVI
Versailles
Valley Forge
Howe
Wharton Villa
Boston
Patrick Henry
Hershey High Debating Club Prepares for Mechanicsburg Meet
Hershey High School holds a preliminary debate to select a team for an interscholastic clash with Mechanicsburg High School. The plan includes multiple debates with both Affirmative and Negative sides. The Affirmative squad—Beulah Schaffner, Mary Hummer, and Harold Sours—will travel to Mechanicsburg on Friday February 5 to argue that the Federal Government should own and operate the mines, under the supervision of Prof. Mathewson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey High School
Mechanicsburg High School
Mechanicsburg
Beulah Schaffner
Mary Hummer
Harold Sours
Prof. Mathewson
Hershey High School Senior Class Plans First Year Book
The Hershey High School senior class begins publishing a year book for the first time. It will honor Milton S. Hershey and cover faculty history athletics social events art and photos with an editorial staff led by Editor-in-Chief Harry Basnacht and advisers Mathewson Gilson and Barrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey High School
Milton S. Hershey
Monda
Harry Basnacht
John Gilman
Millard Garver
Marlyn Herbst
Charlotte Teil
Mary Hummer
Roy Dundore
Edwin Hershey
Angel W. Mathewson
Pete al
Hershey
Helen Gilson
Samuel Barrow
Woodmen to Celebrate Lincoln's Birthday
Hershey Camp No. 364 Woodmen of the World plans a Friday evening event to mark Lincoln's birthday. The State Escort and other officials will attend, with the gathering on the Hershey Central Theatre's second floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey
Woodmen of the World
Lincoln's Birchery
Hershey Central Theatre
Married at Harrisburg In Church of the Brethren Union
Lena Geraldine Slaybaugh daughter of Mr and Mrs Elias W Slaybaugh of Hockersville and Roy Clarence Wright son of Mr and Mrs Robert C Wright of Mount Carnford Wisconsin were wed at Rev Wm Ek Conner's Harrisburg church on February 1. The couple will resume duties at the State Hospital where Mrs Wright works as a nurse and Mr Wright as an attendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Geraldine Slaybaugh
Elias W. Slaybaugh
Hockersville
Roy Clarence. Wright
Robert C. Wright
Mount Carnford
Wm. Ek. Conner
Church of the Brethren
Harrisburg
State Hospital
Hershey Fire Co Considers Chemical Truck and Fund Drive
The Hershey Volunteer Fire Co held its February meeting with members present and discussed delaying a decision on a new Chemical truck until funds are available. The Finance Committee pursues contributions in a vigorous drive, aiming to stage a community minstrel show featuring home talent to fund the purchase, with Lola Sherwood and Paul Ruf offering performances. A preliminary benefit plan, date, and venue will be announced after further consideration at the March meeting and a Feb 8 planning session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey Volunteer Fire Co
John P. Conrad
Clarence Uhrich
George Schroll
Samuel Johnston
Charles Palmer
Wm. C. Brinker
W. S. Bistline
Walter Phillabaum
Irvin Uhler
Herman Seavers
Jno
F. Snavely
H. S. Boyer
Ira Gibble
Paul Seavers
Ben. Reigle
Jas
Lola Sherwood
Sherwood Players
Park Theatre
Miss Sherwood
Hershey
John F. Snavely
Fire Co
Paul Ruf
Palmyra
Ruf
Minstrels to Hit Hershey Town Stage This Spring
Hershey hosts a community minstrel show sponsored by Palmyra Music House manager Paul J. Ruf and Hershey Men's Club secretary J. F. Snavely. The event on April 23 promises lively musical numbers curated by Mr. Rul. Male singers urged to attend practice on February 8 at 7 30 PM at the Hershey Men's Club. Proceeds benefit town welfare groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey
Paul J. Ruf
Palmyra Music House
J. F. Snavely
Hershey Men's Club
Rul
Paths to Paradise at Hershey Central Theatre
Paramount comedy Paths to Paradise screens at Hershey Central Theatre Saturday February 6 with showings at 6 30 and 8 30. Betty Compson and Raymond Griffith star in a fast farce about a jewel theft and a Mexico chase with police on their trail and a final return of loot for a reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paradise
Paramount
Hershey Central Theatre
Betty Compson
Raymond Griffith
Clarence Badger
Griffith
Betty
Betty Asa Omaid
Mexico
Para- Cua
Pathe of Paradise
Yom Santachi
Fred Kelsey
Bert Woodruff
Hershey Industrial School Juniors Triumph in Saturday Game
The Hershey Industrial School Juniors beat the Rogies by a decisive score last Saturday on the school field. Referee penalties arose from onfield wrangling, limiting action and prompting game adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey Industrial School
Ecu Rogies
Wran
Ding
He Industrial
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Frank Edris
Skunks Corners
Dee Jay Gee
Hershey National Bank
OUR Salesmen’s . Revue
Mister Good
Dauphin County Sunday School Association
Ivan L. Mease
C. F. Still
Halifax
Robert E. Ward
E. L. McCrone
Ira A. Hohne
H. D. Jackson
Colonial Acres
LaVene Grove
Young People’s
H. E. Woolcott
Highspire
C. P. Haehnlen
Hummelstown
Gertrude Gise
Susan J. Ewell
J. A. Rose
Paxtang
H. Albert Taylor
North Fifth Street
Felix G. Davis
Mrs
Ashley Dewolfe III
Lincoln
Chemical Engine Solicitors
Minstrels
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