Hershey Sugar Warehouse Under Construction
Work began this week on a new steel and concrete sugar warehouse at Hershey Chocolate Company. John Wickersham of Lancaster is the contractor with Al C Kraft in charge and a crew of twenty. The 45 000 bag capacity warehouse will connect two factory wings and feature direct car unloading and a traveling crane.
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Hershey Chocolate Company
John Wickersham
Lancaster
Hershey
Hershey Press
al C. Kraft
C. Kraft
Allentown
Wickersham
Sermon by Dr Butterwick for P O S of A March to Church
Members of the P O S of A gather at 7 p m Sunday then walk to First United Brethren Church where Rev R R Butterwick will deliver a sermon on Washington the Christian Full attendance urged and promptness requested Officials listed include H I Miller Howard Shellenhammer Earl Brown Paul Dundore C L Garman F D Garman Harry E Habecker H Shiffer Russell Zentmeyer D F Garman Clarence Uhrich Claude Shiffer Samuel Strine Oscar Spancake Irvin L Grubb and others
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First United Brethren Church
R. R. Butterwick
Washington the Christian
H. I. Miller
Howard Shellenhammer
Earl Brown
Paul Dundore
Two Stars Coming to Hershey The Seven Sisters and Rags
The Hershey audience will see Marguerite Clark in The Seven Sisters this Saturday night with strong comedy and a large crowd expected. Next Wednesday February 21 Mary Pickford stars in Rags in a Famous Players production, with a full house anticipated. Admission is ten cents as Hershey continues to bring top silent film talent to the region.
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Hershey
Marguerite Clark
Mary, Pickford
Edith Bernard Delano
Mary
Storm vestibule added to Hershey Store and Inn
James KX Patt and crew erected a storm vestibule along the full front porch during the cold snap. The bitter wind made the improvement welcome to patrons, and the new structure is described as a fine piece of work.
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Hershey
James KX
Patt
Woodmen Camp 304 Adds Eight Members In Winter
The Woodmen of the World Camp 304 Hershey reports eight new members joined at a recent meeting while rehearsing Uniform Rank and Degree work. The group meets weekly on Thursdays and prepares for the State convention in Lancaster on April 10 to 12 where it will compete for the grand prize for best degree exemplification. Fred Klinger leads the Degree team.
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Hershey
Lancaster
Degrea Worl
Fred Klinger
Ara
Hershey Club Welcomes New Leadership and Plans
John F. Snavely assumes duties as Hershey Men's Club leader after unanimous election on January 30. The new board, led by President I Ward Nicholas, outlines committees and sports programs including baseball tennis track swimming basketball pocket billiards and a membership drive to broaden participation across Hershey et al.
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John F. Snavely
Hershey Men’s Club
Snavely
I. Ward Nicholas
George E. Coppenhaver
Samuel D. Clark
Frank B. Saylor
George Hench
Saylor
Hershey
Nicholas
Pennsylvania
S. D. Clark
Sta Het
Record Cold Snap Tests Town as Mercury Stalls
The week brought freezing temperatures hitting zero in town, described as among the coldest in years. Windchill compounded the chill, with citizens enduring frigid conditions and related discomfort.
Hershey Store Pure Food Show Draws Thousands
The second annual Pure Food Show at the Hershey Store attracts over 5000 visitors and strong sales. Exhibits from Ryron Baking Powder Airline Honey Hershey Chocolate Company and others fill thirty four departments with booths and demonstrations. Live pictures and daily features boost a festive atmosphere as first time patrons marvel at Hershey’s citylike store offerings.
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Hershey
S. D. Clark
H. J. Patten
Bergstresser
Franklin Sugar Company
Hershey Central Theater
Ryron
America
Ershey
Sunshine Biscuit Company
Miss Horsefield
Miss Blankenship
Miss Moyer
Postum and Post
Miss Albright
Flowers
George Washington
Sinclair
Naylor
Harrigan
Berryhill Nursery Company
Harrisburg
Mr. Morrell
Hershey Store
Kirlin
Lebanon
Hersto
Miss Arnold
Major
Page
Miss Ross
Johnson
Jell-O
Lanning
Round Barn
Hershey Farm Company
Hoosier
Hershey Store Company
Ladies Guild Social at Pastor Home in Hershey
The Ladies Guild will host a social at 20 West Chocolate Avenue Hershey on Thursday evening. All church members friends of the Church congregation Sunday School and other organizations are invited. A Christian Endeavor Society business meeting will be held at the same time and place. A good time is expected.
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Ladies Guild
West Chocolate Avenue
Hershey
Christian Endeavor Society
Edris Bowman Marriage Ties Campbelltown Couple
The marriage of Miss Ora Bowman of Campbelltown and Leonard Edris, once a Hershey resident, occurred last Saturday. After a brief honeymoon the couple and Mrs Bowman’s mother will move to Ohio where Mr Bowman is employed with a large automobile firm.
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Ora Bowman
Campbelltown
Leonard Edris
Hershey
Hershey Girls Defeat Hanover At Home In Slow-Going Clash
Hershey High School girls edged Hanover High School on Hanover’s floor earlier in the season and hoped for another win Wednesday night at the Men’s Club. Full game details will appear in next week’s paper.
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Hershey High School
Hanover High School
Hershey
Hanover
Preas
Big Banquet Marks Volunteers Ten Year Milestone
The Hershey Volunteer Fire Department celebrated its tenth anniversary with a banquet on Washington's Birthday after a profitable Friday night show that netted about 170 dollars. The event featured vaudeville and film acts from local and regional performers, including the Maugans Trio and Ingram, and drew large crowds to the Central Theatre.
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Hershey Volunteer Fire Department
Walter Ashenfelter
William Brinker
John Snavely
John Shay
Hugh Wagner
Herbert Schneers
Frantz Zinner
James K. Putt
Lloyd Shoap
Harry Moyer
James J. Murray
Washington
Krause
Hershey
Central Theatre
Maugans
Harrisburg
Alie Maugans
Little Eva
Russell Clark
Harry Haverstick
Ingram
Madame Cecil
Paul Grim
Thomas Ingram
Fire House
Herman Schneers
Robert Salazahn
Bowman Snavely
Clinton Hoffer
Pennsylvania
Nigger Night School
David Ditzler
Edward C. Buehl
Deborah White
Andy White
Clark L. Bare
Maurice Trinkleng
Louis Brinker
Lutherans Gather for Record Hershey Park Reunions
Thousands expected for major Lutheran church reunions in Hershey and Harrisburg area. Lancaster and Lan caster conferences may join, with venues including Hershey Park Convention Hall and Amphitheater and Central Theater. Events mark the Protestant Reformation anniversary with services from May to October.
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Hershey Park
Harrisburg
Hummelstown
Hershey
Lancaster
Lebanon
John I. Meek
Park
Chestnut Street
C. M. Jacobs
Mt. Airy Theological Seminary
Philadelphia
A. R. Steck
First
Carlisle
Mr. Snyder's New Car Displayed in Hershey
J I Snyder of Hershey debuts a 1917 Packard twineelx model delivered last Friday. The automobile has attracted much admiration from local observers and residents visiting Hershey.
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MR. Snyder
Hershey
J. I. Snyder
Ashes for farmers at Hershey factory supply
Farmers and others can collect ashes at the Hershey Chocolate factory. Heavy winter and cold have produced a large ash stock. The company offers all who can move them a chance to haul away what is available now as teams will be needed later for farming work.
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Hershey Chocolate Factory
Hershey to host Mt Joy in Sunday basketball clash
The Hershey Men's Club brings its strongest five to face Mt. Joy in a fourth meeting between the clubs. Mt. Joy holds two wins to Hershey's one, with both sides eager to even the series. The Hershey squad, rested after a bye, travels to Carlisle Saturday to meet the M C A five.
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Hershey
Mt. Joy
Thershey
Tiershey
Carlisle
Happy Life Birthday Salute for Dauphin County Farmer
Reuben Bomgardner of a Hummelstown area farm celebrated his 80th birthday receiving many felicitations from friends across the county. He credits a long farmer’s life for his health and still works daily on the farm. He is highly esteemed as a leading Dauphin County farmer and father of J. L. Bomgardner of Hershey.
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Reuben Bomgardner
Hummelstown
J. L. Bomgardner
Hershey
Bomgardner
Dauphin County
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DR. Butterwick
United Brethren Church
Mary Pickford
Hershey Central
Hershey Club
Spin Sietith Ete Orn
Pure Food
Ladies’ Guild
Edris-Bowman
Hershey Employment Bureau
Hershey Cafe
Hugh
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