Dr Charles Calvert Ellis to Speak at Hershey Union Service
Hershey hosts a Sunday union meeting at 3 PM in the Central Theatre featuring Dr Charles Calvert Ellis of Juniata College. Admission is free with special music and a lively and inspirational lecture on youth potential. Ellis is praised as an energetic, humorous, and powerful orator with broad demand across several states and colleges.
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Hershey
Hershey Central Theatre
Church of the Brethren
Brethren
United Brethren
Presbyterians
Church ‘of the Brethren
Brumbaugh
Charles Calvert Ellis
Juniata College
Ellis
Dr. Ellis
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Virginia
T. S. Davis
Hershey Workers Return to Safer Town
Some Hershey workers who left for munitions jobs apply to return or take other work. They praise Hershey as a clean orderly town and say employment here is rising. Yet signs point to ending war wage rates with possible sudden discharges. Employment at Hershey is described as more desirable than ever.
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Hershey
Out of Darkness and The Dawn of a Tomorrow at Hershey
Saturday at Hershey Central Theatre Charlotte Walker stars in Out of Darkness in a Laskey play. Wednesday features Mary Pickford in The Dawn of a Tomorrow for ten cents, promising a crowded house.
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Hershey Central Theatre
Charlotte Walker
Laskey
Mary Pickford
Pottstown visitors tour Hershey area with local officials
Visiting party from the Pottstown and Phoenixville Railway Company, led by Taylor Leland and Warry Sweinhart with superintendent Miller, toured Hershey on Sunday. They visited Hershey dairy farms and were hosted by J. R. Krebler and George Signor, expressing deep impressions of Hershey.
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Taylor Leland
Warry Sweinhart
Mr. Miller
Pottstown and
Phoenixville Railway Company
Sweinhart
J. R. Krebler
George Signor
Tershey
Hershey Dairy Farma
Flershey
Boxwoods and chairs headline Hershey Easter Flower Show
Six large Holland boxwoods arrive in Hershey four feet in diameter and ball shaped. Two chair shaped plants, grown from a single boxwood, will decorate the Dutch garden for the Spring Flower Show. Harry Haverstick pushes ongoing floral prep as Easter show aimed to exceed prior records with over 20 000 plants and bulbs staged, including lilies tulips and hyacinths, awaiting February 15 lift for display.
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Holland
Hershey
America
Harry Haverstick
The Great Show Firemen Benefit Friday February 9
The Firemen’s entertainment unit invites a packed audience Friday evening at 7 45 with no reserved seats. Tickets cost 26 cents and are limited. available through Walter Ashenfelter William Brinker John Snavely John Shay Hugh Wagner Herbert Schneers Frantz Zinner James K Putt Lloyd Shoap Harry Moyer James J Murray.
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Walter Ashenfelter
Willam Brinker
John Snavel
High School Society Program At The School
The High School Literary Society presented a program on Friday afternoon January 5 at the school. The lineup included songs by the school, minutes read by secretary Myrtle Tershey, piano solo by Lester Snavely, recitations by Grace Stauffer and Virgie Shellenhammer, violin duet by Noah Kinuyay and Verna Stuckey, and a paper by Mary Reigle.
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Literary Society
Aecretary
Myrtle Tershey
Lesther Snavely
Grace Stauffer
Noah Kinuyay Pizino
Sther Snavely
Verna Stuckey
Virgie Shellenhammer
Daniel Copenhauer
Mary Reigle
Elva Gruber
Hershey Olivets Win Junior Championship Game
The Hershey Olivets defeated the Monarchs 88 to 28 at the Men's Club court to claim the Junior basketball championship. The Olivets displayed strong teamwork and sharp passing, which contributed to their decisive victory.
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Hershey
Hershey Olivets
Monarchs
Olivets
Hele
Fifth annual Y W C A meeting marked by growth and service
The fifth annual Y W C A gathering drew a large audience in Hershey with Mrs M L Hershey presiding. Reports praised yearlong work, training, and literature, noting 200 members and meals averaging 133 daily at 14 cents.
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M. L.hershey
Ida M. Chase
Hershey
Flowers
Linn Hanbecker
Taey
Hershey Association
Anna Mowery
Misa Nissey
R. R. Butterwick
John J. Moyer
Ulrich Wellner
Emma Capsady
Hara IF Ltershey
Prank B. Snavely
George Copenhaver
Ewing Calnr
Mra
Hershy
Hershey Launches Early Fly War in Town Campaign
Six winter flies found in the Hershey Press Building mark the start of this year’s fly campaign. Local organizers led by William F.R. Murrie and W. L. Dubois pledge per street and alley duty to eradicate winterated pests and prevent a summer infestation. A New York note reports Catherine Brennan winning a prize for capturing the first fly of the year, urging widespread community action.
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Hershey Press
Hershey
William F.R. Murrie
W. L. Dubois
New York
Catherine Brennan
Edward Hatch, Jr
Merchants’ Association Committee
Brennan
Broadway
Hatch
Merchants’ Association
No Dance Tonight At Preas Building
Owing to a Hershey Men’s Chorus concert at the Central Theatre there is no dance in the Preas Building this evening. Beginning the 18th a dance will be held every Thursday with a special orchestra and has proven very successful.
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Hershey
Central Theatre
W. L Dubois
Adam Hamme
York
Tosti
Rossini
Club Quartette
Elizabethtown
Hamme
Hershey Men's
Preas
Hershey Chocolate Company Seeks Workers Over 16
In the Hershey factory men boys and girls over 16 are invited to apply. Desirable work with good wages steady employment and healthy cheerful surroundings. Apply by letter or in person to the Hershey Employment Bureaus. Bring references.
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Hershey Chocolate Company
Hershey Employment Bureaus
Nip and Tuck thriller as Rosewood edges Hershey in extra period
The Hershey Big Five lost to Rosewood A C of Harrisburg 37 to 36 after a five minute extra period at the Men's Club court. Shenk and Wirth led Hershey with three field goals each while Kline and Zentmeyer paced Rosewood with four and four scores respectively.
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Hershey
Big
Rosewood A. C
Harrisburg
Shenk
Rosewood
Kline
Trump
Hershey Zentmeyer
Shhenk
Wirth
Hench
Leib Fried
Slesser
Governor in Hershey Enjoys Local Dining and Tree Planting
Governor Brumbaugh and Mrs Brumbaugh visited Hershey on Saturday dining at the Hershey Cafe and praising the meal. He planted the first tree near Derry Church with Mr M S Hershey and quipped that Hershey should grow with chocolate on one side and sauerkraut on the other. The governor later called on ill Uncle Henry Houck in Lebanon and appeared content amid political chatter.
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Derry Church
Brumbaugh
Hershey
Lebanon
Tlenry Houck
Pennsylvania
John Allen to Leave Hershey Men's Club for Richmond Post
John Allen, longtime assistant at the Hershey Men's Club for over two years, will move to Richmond Virginia to join the Young Men's Christian Association as an assistant in their $76000 project. He was active in sports and led clubs including the Male Chorus and United Brethren choir.
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John Allen
Hershey
Richmond
Mr Gonder Returns From Lowshina to Join Cuba Project
Mr Gonder has returned to Lershey after completing a contract in Lowshina. He plans to depart for Cuba soon to join Mr M S Hershay's staff in developing the Angie properties. He will be accompanied by Mrs Gonder.
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W. 1. Gonder Hia
Lershey
Lowshina
Cuba
M.S. Hershay
Angie
Gonder
Hershey Library Visit by Pennsylvanial Free Library Official
Rebut P Bliss of the Pennsylvania Free Library Commission toured the Hershey Free Library on Monday. He expressed strong interest in Hershey library development. Bliss noted his commission's library holdings total 46 000 volumes.
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Hershey Library
Llon
Rebut
P. Bliss
Pennsylvania Free Library Commission
Hershey
Hershey Free Library
Bliss
Hershey Store Cuts Delivery to Cut Costs for Consumers
The Hershey Store shifts to a leaner delivery policy to lower overhead and pass savings to customers. A Census Bureau report notes city cartage costs average about 8 percent of retail prices, urging targeted studies to reduce delivery expenses and combat high living costs.
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Hershey
Census Bureau
Commerce
Redfield
Sam L. Rogers
Washington
Mr Mumma Resigns From Hershey Company Post
R G Mumma, long employed in Hershey Chocolate Companys executive office, has resigned and will depart Saturday for his Lancaster home. A popular figure in Hershey, he resided at the Hershey Inn during his tenure.
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R. G. Mumma
Hershey Chocolate Company
Lancaster
Mr. Mumma
Hershey
Hershey Salesmen Gather at Home Office From Many States
Hershey Chocolate Company salesmen from multiple territories visited the home office last week. Named attendees include BFW Jacine of Indianapolis H D James of Quincy WJ L Martin of Elgin H A Nell of Carthage MO T Y Moore of Des Moines KE H Mecarty of Peoria F Golden of Davenport H Reeves of Saginaw G Green of Milwaukee I Spencer of Plainwell CW Mclarland of Duluth S Coffman of Madison LTroup of Mimica NY J By Crane of Newark NJ J Howard of New Jersey J U Melaride of Columbus C Frey ing Cincinnati J R Stahley Dayton and R Tf Snavely Plainfield NJ.
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Hershey Chocolate Company
BF. W. Jacine
Indianapolis
Ind
H. D. James
Quincy
W. JL Martin
Elgin
H. A. Nell
Carthage
T. YV. Moore
Dey Moines
Mec
Arty
Peoria
F. . Golden
Davenport
J. Reeves
Saginaw
Mich
G. Green
Milwaukee
Wia
Spencer
Plainwell
C. W. Mcl
Arland
Duluth
Minn
S. Coffman
Madison
Wis
Is. Troup
Mimica
Crane
Newark
J. Howard
New Jersey
J. UL
Melaride
Columbus
Ohio
C.F. Freying
Cincinnati
J. R. Stahley
Dayton
R. Tf
Snavely
Plainfield
N. J
New Weather Terms Replace Sleet and Storm Names
The Weather Bureau announces new terminology for east coast winter conditions. Sleet storms will be termed cave while stronger wind events with debris will be called a Ye o alarm. Sleet will refer only to small dry round frozen droplets not greatly affecting pavements.
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Weather Bureau
United States
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Bacastow
Hershey Chocolate Factory
Hershey's
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Kine
Kentz
Tittle
Killinger
Zentmeyer
Foster
Dr. and
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Hershey Cafe
MR. Gonder
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