Hershey Fire Company Wins First Prize at Hummelstown
The Hershey Volunteer Fire Company held its monthly meeting with members listed. Chief Hal Boyer announced new drivers and nozzlemen for the Packard and Ford teams and noted a Swatara fire report. The group won first prize at the Mardi Gras parade in Hummelstown and planned to thank the rival fire company for not participating.
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Hershey Volunteer Fire Company
Irvin Uhler
Paul Reigle
Wilson Cake
Norman Smith
John Gordon
Henry Henry
Harry Bistline
Paul Shoop
W. Flowers
Geo Schroll
Clarence Uhrich
Wm. Freymeyer
Ed. Bomgardner
Harry S. Boyer
Samuel Johnston
Ira Gibble
Paul Seavers
Warren Sattazahn
Herman Seavers
Chas, Palmer
Samuel
John Shay
Tom Black
Stewart Mahon
George Feeser
Boyer
Swatara
Hershey Fire Company
Fire Co
A. W. Stauffer
Hershey Transit Keeps All Lines Open During Snow
The Hershey Transit Company kept all lines running despite a severe Friday snowstorm. While many lines were out, Hershey cars continued service, demonstrating the efficiency and dedication of Mr. Kreider and his staff.
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Hershey Transit Co
Hershey Transit Company
Hershey
Kreider
I Like Myrtle Katie Tess and Cheese a Lyrical Ode
The poem narrates a speaker enjoying a ride in a flivver with girls named Myrtle Katie Tess and a plain Cassie. He discovers fondness for Limburger aged cheese and finally confesses a preference for the reader as well as the father’s home brew. The verse ends with a playful refrain about affection and sustenance.
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Myrtle
Katie
Tess
Lally
Cassie
L'Envoi
Cheese
Dorman J. Grace
First Sermon of a Series at Holy Trinity
A large crowd attended Holy Trinity Lutheran Church vesper on Sunday as Rev. Paul M. Kinports opened a series titled Night Scenes of the Scriptures with A Dream focusing on Jacob's Bethel dream. The series runs January to February with named topics and invites all without a church home to attend.
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Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Paul M. Kinports
Jacob
Bethel
Holy Trinity Congregation
Night Woodwork Class At High School
A meeting is set for Friday evening January 9 at seven o clock in the High School to form an evening woodwork class for boys interested in two weekly sessions. Interested students should attend or notify Mr Wentzel at the school if unable to come.
Cocoa touted as life extender amid coffee price rise
The piece asserts cocoa lengthens life while coffee grows pricier and suggests swapping beverages could improve health and finances, noting cocoa benefits and coffee costs.
Fifth District Sabbath School Executive Meeting Friday
The Executive Committee of the Fifth District Dauphin County Sabbath School Association will meet Friday evening January 9 at 8.00 at Milton Basehore 119 W Chocolate Avenue. Every district officer and Sunday school superintendent is urged to attend.
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Dauphin County Sabbath School Association
Milton Basehore
Chocolate Avenue
Nilend
Cedar Rapids Juniors Forge Strong Start in Debut
The Cedar Rapids Junior basketball team opened with a solid showing on Wednesday evening. They faced PLA RMC A as their first opponent and have arranged future games with Motive Power Lebanon Camp Hill and Steelton.
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Cedar Rapids
Peachlaint
PLA
Ximen
Motive Power
Lebanon
Camp Hill
Steelton
Bake Sale Saturday at Hershey Market
The Alwaya Shining Bible Clava of the Tat United Brethren Sunday School will hold a bake sale at the Hershey Market on Saturday Jan 10.
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Alwaya Shining Bible
Tat
United Brethren Sunday School
Hershey Market
Teeth a Wild West Tale Stars Tom Mix and Dog Rivalry
Tom Mix shines in Teeth at Her shey Central Theatre on January 13. Tony the horse and a great dane vie for acting honors beside Lucy Fox and George Bancroft. Real forest fire scenes add danger and realism, elevating the film in the year’s lineup.
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Hershey Central Theatre
Tom Mix
Tony
William Fox
Lucy Fox
George Bancroft
J. G. Blystone
Industrial League Opens Friday With Local Departments Teams
The Industrial League starts Friday with teams from Hershey Department Store Men's Club Planing Mill Wrapping Department and Construction Department. Two games each Friday evening with free admission and a collection to fund uniforms and paraphernalia. Opening schedule includes Wrapping vs Planing Mill and Store vs Construction on January 9.
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Industrial League
Hershey Department
Planing Mill
Pien's Club
Planing Milleb
Martore
Noted Walker Slows In Hershey During Long Journey
Jack Taylor a seventy year old cross country walker paused in Hershey for several days this week. He travels from Rochester New York to Southern California via Florida and the Southern States. Joined by his dog Jiggs he uses a bicycle like contraption with a sidecar carrying his camping gear. He attributes good health to daily walks of three to ten miles and sleeping outdoors. Taylor has made multiple cross country trips totaling over 8000 miles.
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Jack Taylor
Hershey
Jack
Rochester
N. Y
California
Florida
Mr. Taylor
de Han
Honor Pupils of Hershey 7B With December Averages
The 7B grade at Hershey schools records show students achieving 00 or higher in December. Doro thy Shaeffer Alice Slough Walter Seib fried Mary Howard I& th Zimmerman Sara Rosas Martha Dupler Erma Pavone Ovo bh Bilotti Frank Purcell Margretta arkey Marlin Morgan Preston Hartrantt.
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Hershey
Dorothy Shaeffer
Alice Slough
Walter Seibfried
Mary Howard
I& Th Zimmerman
Sara Rosas
Martha Dupler
Erma Pavone
Ovo Bh Bilotti
Frank Purcell
Margrettaarkey
Marlin Morgan
Preston Hartrantt
Age of Chocolate Drives Global Cocoa Shift to Africa
The article traces a decades long rise in cocoa and chocolate use in the United States and Europe, noting imports of 350 to 414 million pounds yearly and a world output shift toward the Gold Coast colony in Africa. It details price swings, colonial production, and future expansion plans while linking historical trade to modern demand.
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United States
England
France
Germany
Hamburg
Netherlands
Belgium
Spain
Switzerland
Canada
Atlantic
New World
Africa
Brazil
Menador
Caribbean
Tette Kwesi
Fernando Po
Gold Coast
Tetti Kweal
San Thome and Principe
Trinidad
Grenada
Henry D. Baker
Trinidad and Tobago
Europe
West Africa
Liverpool
Cocoa Planters Association of Trinidad
Ecuador
Santo Domingo
British West Indies
Maracaibo
Venezuela
Reada
New York
Agia
Great Britain
Accra
Bahia
Cameroons
San Thome
Congo
Grenand
Abay
Demerara
Guayiaai
Surinam
Evion
Java
Samoa
Agricultural Department
Para
America
Nigeria
Principe
Gabon
Dahomey
Ivory Coast
French Cameroons
Arabia
South America
Mexico
Central America
New Africa
Gulf of Guinea
North Africa
Sernando Po
Ashanti
Iwo
Tiwan
Guinea
Card Party Planned by Ladies' Auxiliary
The Ladies' Auxiliary of Hershey Post No. 386 hosts a card party Monday at 8 in the school room below the Inn. A prize set and an evening of entertainment are assured.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary
Hershey Post
Eagle's Feather to Feature Notable Cast at Hershey Central
The Eagle's Feather a Metro film from Katherine Newlin Burt will show at Hershey Central Theatre Thursday Jan 8 at 7 30 PM James Kirkwood and Mary Alden lead a cast that includes Elinor Fair Lester Cuneo William Orlamond John Elliott Charles McHugh and George Siegmann The shoot used open country near the Sierra foothills for a dramatic stampede sequence directed by Edward Sloman.
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Metro
Katherine Newlin Burt
Hershey Central Theatre
Cosmopolitan Magazine
James‘ Kirkwood
Mary Alden
Mr. Kirkwood
Hollywood
New York
Elinor Fair
Lester Cuneo
William Orlamond
John Elliott
Charles McHugh
George Siegmann
Mr. Siegmann
Danton
Rex Ingram
Edward Sloman
Sierra Mountains
California
Metro Pictures Corporation
Winifred Dunn
Tiger Love at Hershey Central Theatre with Moreno and Taylor
The Paramount drama Tiger Love directed by George Melford stars Antonio Moreno and Estelle Taylor. It adapts Manuel Penella s The Wildcat and follows a bandit chief in Spain who rescues a noblewoman then falls for her as royal plans collide with outlaw love. The film debuts Saturday night January 10 with a dramatic, fast paced romance.
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Paramount
George Melford
Antonio Moreno
Estelle Taylor
Hershey Central Theatre
Manuel Penella
Spain
Robin Hood
Wildcat
Moreno
Marcheta
Goya
Ramon
Soong
Hershey High Girls and Boys Split at Camp Hill
Hershey High School split a basketball doubleheader at Camp Hill last Friday. The girls lost by forfeit in the third quarter after injuries, final score 25 to 3, while the Hershey boys earned a 25 to 20 victory in a tight, back and forth contest.
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Scrap Irons
Princetons
Fea
Princeton
Scraps
Tartare
Éagily
Wild Cats
Able
Tartara
Scraprons
WildCate
Kay Five
Hershey High School
Camp Hill
Hershey Girls
Miss Bohner
Miss Geiling
Miss Hummer
Miss Pass
Hershey
Hershey Boys
Stailer
Purcell An Aungst
Merghey
Acore
Red Cross Sews for the Blind at Hershey Chapter
The Hershey Chapter of the Red Cross will hold its weekly carpet rag party in the Red Cross rooms on Monday afternoon. The sewing benefits the blind who weave the rugs. It is hoped many women will attend with needles and thread for a worthy cause.
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Hershey
The
Red Cross
Croquet Winners Shine in Weekly Monday Matchups
In the croquet tournament the Slover brothers edged the Kleffers in a tight game while the Curry brothers defeated the Hummer brothers. Rivalry grows as standings will not be published next week.
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Slover Brothers
Kleffers
Curry Brothers
Easly
Hummer Brothers
Guild Dinner at Derry Presbyterian Church Cafeteria
The Guild of the Derry Presbyterian Church will host a sourkeraut and baked dinner on Wednesday January 14 from 11 to 1 at the YWCA Cafeteria. Tickets cost 5 dollars and are available to all invited attendees.
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Derry Presbyterian Church
Lo’dock
Y.W.C. A
Hartman couple announce birth in Palmyra
Dr and Mrs Samuel Hartman of Palmyra announce the birth of a daughter, Ary Loula, at Nerahey Hospital on New Year’s Day.
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Samuel Hartman
Palmyra
Ary Loula
Nerahey Hospital
New Year's Day
Cuban Sugar Firms Report Generally Favorable Year
Cuban sugar companies report mostly favorable annual results as their fiscal years end September 30, with higher output offsetting lower average prices. Profits hinge on colonos cane payments by sugar content and future sales of colonos sugar, while raw sugar faces a possible drop below five cents next year.
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Colonos
Hershey High Edges Ephrata 47 39 in close battle
Hershey High defeated Ephrata High School 47 to 39 in a hard fought local clash at the Men's Club. Julie Purcell sparked the winner with 13 field goals while Tinney added four as Hershey built a late two possession lead to seal the victory.
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Hershey High
Ephrata High School
Ephrata
Hershey
Julie” Purcell
Tigers
Hershey Ephrata Tinney
Baltes Vaewee R. Purcell
Toeat
Snader Sponagle
Ghreece Ri
C. Beck Aungst
Albright Simmons
Arbogast
Brunner
R. Beck
Tinney
Purcell
Aungst
Snader
C. Beck
Albright
Magrini
Olivets Lose at Reading in New Year Opener
Hershey Olivets fall 47 to 28 to Reading Light and Transit Company on New Year’s Day, missing Leithiser and Zimmerman. Away games only this season as Men’s Club floor unavailable. detailed scorers and fouls listed for both teams.
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Hershey Olivets
Reading
Fast Reading Light and Transit Company
Olivets
Leithiser
Zimmerman
Oliver
Hershey Reading Basehore
Carpenter Strine
Christian Fasnacht
Baadenfarr Bixler Slover
Gey
Eee Ds
Vorella Dissinger
Gildere -Mixhbaugh
Armprester
Christian
Hilbert
Bixler
Wile
Mishbaugh
Zimmermans
Basehore
Strine
Fasnacht
Carpenter
Holbert
Fouls
Hershey
Hershey American Legion Posts Calls Jan. 15 Special Meeting
Hershey Post No. 386 of the American Legion holds a special meeting on Thursday evening January 15 at the post rooms. The session aims to plan the membership drive launched by National Headquarters starting January 16 for one week.
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Hershey Post
American Legion
Post Rooms
National Headquarters
Woman's Missionary Society Meeting Tonight in Hershey
The Fegray monthly meeting of the Woman's Missionary Society of the United Brethren Church of Hershey will hold its regular gathering this evening at 7 30 at the home of Mrs Daniel Yost Trinidad Avenue. Members urged to attend and bring another woman.
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Woman’s Missionary Society of the United Brethren Church
Hershey
Daniel Yost
Trinidad Avenue
Hershey Transit Company Will Stay On Main Street
Palmyra rumors claimed Hershey Transit Company would move tracks from Ann Street to Cherry Street. Superintendent J R Krelder denied any truth to the rumor saying no plan exists.
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Hershey Transit Company
Main Street
Palmyra
Ann Street
Cherry Street
J. R. Krelder
Hershey Transit Co
Violin Studio Opens in Palmyra by Helen M Gruber
Helen M Gruber a Combe Conservatory graduate in Philadelphia opens a violin studio at her home on West Main Street Palmyra. Prospective students are invited to call or write for instruction details.
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Helen M Gruber
Combe Conservatory
Philadelphia
Weat Main Street
Palmyra
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