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Newspaper

Hershey Press

Location

Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1924

Page

4

Visitors and gatherings fill Hershey area social page

Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Shank and daughter Geraldine spend weekend in Grantham visiting Ralph Goodyear. Numerous local residents and visitors from Harrisburg to Philadelphia attend events, meetings, and family visits across Hershey, Lebanon, Lancaster, and surrounding towns.

W. E. Shank Geraldine Grantham Ralph Goodyear John Wachstetter Christian Wachstetter Stella Florin C. A. Wiley Howard Bomgardner Hershey American Legion Harrisburg Harold Hallgren Penbrook John Hallgren Edna Mae Buckwalter A. W. Hartman Howard Romig Mildred Marian George Leusch John Allwine Gettysburg John Derbyshire John Kitchenman Philadelphia O. J. Traynor al. Luttringer Ann Kinsley Maybelle Hurley O'Neill al. Luttringer Stock Co Bethlehem Luttringer Hershey Park Merle F. Harris Josephine Lawrence K. Edwards Mt. Gretna Walter Stahley Uriah Hugendubler Harrisburg Hospital Fred Swanson Oliver Keck Purchasing Department H. S. Keck Landisburg J. R. Kreider Lancaster James Martin Treva Dise J. H. Dise York Dorothy Liller H. F. Liller Harry Epler Omaha Nebr Lions Club Grace Seavers James Workman Duncannon Paul Everett Ed. G. Mellin Reading Carsonia Park J. H. Krall Christine Lebanon Walter S. Peters Milton Basehore Emmett Arthur Heisey Myrtle Colebrook Lawn Onunday Oscar Zeamer Roherestown John B. Henry Ethel Harbold James R. M. Owesney Lewis B. Cassady Russell Zentmeyer Paul Zentmeyer Zentmeyer Lawrence R. Galebaugh Carrie Wagner Lambs Gap Marysville Hiram Howard William C. Hackman Earl Carl Smith Howard Linderman Wet Itn John R. Kitchenman Philadia Peter van Shope Annville J. S. Shope Lynndith Edris Engle’s Nook Mae Eshleman Mt. Joy Amily Mma Crook Tressa Fitzgerald Chicago Ephrata Harry E. Kaley Harry, Jr John M. Kaley Ed. Coover Allentown Park Mowery Paradise Elmer Weaver Lancester Morris H. Wenger Irvin Gordon Bertha Trump Altoona Emma Heichel Mayme Reilley Sunbury Onunday I. Q Dise Treva Dallastown Samuel Hertzler Elizabethtown Lev Basehore Mra Paul Basehore Esther Miriam Paul Sand Beach Chester Ebersole Mrummelstown B. W.S. Ebersole Henry Aoepent Rohrerstown Jay L. Stahl Janice Marie Mary Hue Jeanne Larence Prowell Herman Heigh Rocky Springs Park William Hoover Witman Bair New Holland J.R. MacDonald R. E. Sternberger Lewisberry York County E. E. Weaver Emmiert Effie Philabaum George Fisher W. E. Philabaum Ross Winters Bruce Shellenhamer New York City Viola Gross John Miller Middletown A. H. Garman George Shelly Mary Isabel Scheesley Paul Funck Steelton H. M. Moyer Philadelphiss Irma Shelly LeRoy Holler Irvin Knoll Wm. Geiling Quentin Conewago R. H. Taylor Chambersburg Wilson Cee Areba Avenue Caracas Avenue Harrison Hostetter Tes W. Blouch N. N. R. Street Palmyra F. W. Leitzinger Hardware Department Granada Avenue

Scranton Brickyard Strikers Demand Higher Pay

Scranton bricklayers strike for a wage of $1.50 an hour while Philadelphia plasterers union fixes at $2.50 yet command about $4 in the market. The contrast highlights regional labor market pressures and contractor responses.

Scranton Philadelphia Plasterers

District Sunday School Meeting at Spring Creek

Eastern District of Pennsylvania Northern Section holds a July 4 meeting at Spring Creek Church of the Brethren with morning and afternoon sessions. Notable officials include moderator Michael Kurtz Richland and secretary David Markey Centerport and treasurer A. M. Kuhns Union Deposit.

Pennsylvania Spring Creek Ira D. Gibble Myerstown R. W. Schlosser Elizabethtown Phoebe Longenecker Palmyra J. H. Longenecker H. H. Nye Chester Ebersole Hummelstown George Keeney Bethel C. R. Geib Manheim Chester Shuler Harrisburg Morris B. Gader Martha Z. Eckert Lebanon B. G. Stauffer Officier Michael Kurtz Richland David Markey Centerport A. M. Kuhns Union Deposit

New Susquehanna Dam Plans Near Conowingo Details

An engineer states that 10 square miles in York and Lancaster counties along the Susquehanna will flood due to the Conowingo power dam back-water. The dam would back up twelve miles, rise about 45 feet at the state line, and reach 90 feet high. The plant is forecast at 360000 horsepower. Lancaster mills show revival with Follmer Clegg & Co resuming full-time work June 23 amid optimistic textile recovery forecasts before winter.

York Lancaster Conowingo George S. Beal Pennsylvania Water and Power Resources Board Follmer, Clegg & Co Marcus B. Lambert Allentown New York Brooklyn Richmond Hill Lambert Shenandoah Valley Virginia Maryland Altoona Lehigh Berks Lebanon Counties

Moyer Elected President of Wernersville State Hospital Board

Gabriel H. Moyer of Lebanon, manager of the State Workmen's Insurance Fund and president of the Valley Forge Commission, was elected president of the Board of Trustees at a recent Wernersville State Hospital meeting.

Gabriel H. Moyer Lebanon State Workmen’s Insurance Fund Valley Forge Commission Wernersville State Hospital

Church notices from Derry and Holy Trinity Lutheran

Derry Presbyterian Church schedules Sunday School at 9.15 and morning worship at 10.30 with a theme The Temple of Liberty. Midweek prayer on Wednesday at 7.30 and choir meeting July 3. Holy Trinity Lutheran lists Bible School at 9.15 and service at 10.30 with themes Seeking the Lost and A Chosen Leader. July events include July 7 council meeting 7.30 and July 11 preparatory service 7.30 and July 13 communion. Diakonia outing July 18 at Hershey Park.

Derry Presbyterian Church R. H. Taylor Temple of Liberty Jesus Holy Trinity Lutheran Church M. LeRoy Wachter Bible School Church Council Bible School Association Diakonia Hershey Park

Church Services and Anniversary at First United Brethren

Sunday School 9 15 Morning worship 10 30 Senior Christian Endeavor 6 45 Evening worship 7 30 Junior meeting 4 Midweek prayer and Bible Study 7 30 Men s Bible Class anniversary Sunday evening July 13 meeting July 3 Sunday School Association rehearsal July 3 cordial invitation. Church of the Brethren service Wednesday 7 30 P M on E Aretha Street.

First United Brethren Church A. G. Nye Sunday School Association Cry Cide Campbelltown Salem Reformed Church Henry I. Aulenbach Mary Seltzer H. I. Aulenbach

Sunday School and Church Services Weekly Notices

Sunday School and services listed for July with start times and special events. Vacation Bible School opens July 7 for two weeks. patriotic church service noted at Campbelltown Salem Reformed Church. lectures and consistory meeting scheduled. Community notices include historic church events and a dictionary project by Prof. Lambert.

Timely Hints to Potato Growers in Dauphin County

County farm agent R R Burtner warns potato growers about three threats flea beetle Colorado flea beetle and early blight. Excess moisture and heat foster blight. apply Bordeaux 8 8 100 plus arsenate of lead every 8 to 10 days to protect emerging crops and maximize yields.

Dauphin County R. R. Burtner Colorado

State experimental farm plan near Summerdale

Cumberland County plans to develop a state experimental farm on eighty five acres acquired with funds from the Delaware County state farm sale. The Bureau of Animal Industry will use the property for experimental work on diseased livestock and poultry.

Summerdale Cumberland Co Delaware County Bureau of Animal Industry

Notice to Derry Township Tax Payers

A tax notice states no rebate for prompt school tax payment and a 5 percent penalty after October 1, 1924. An occupation tax of at least $1.00 applies to property holders and $3.00 to residents over 21. Tax collection sites and dates are listed including Waltonville, Stoverdale, Hockersville, Derry Hotel, Hershey Trust, with collection hours in morning and afternoon.

Waltonville Stoverdale Hockersville Derry Hershey Trust Company

Also Mentioned on This Page

Susquehanna Zella Sear The Wiggs Cabbage Patch Church of the Brethren E. Aretha St. Ae Christian Workers St. Jean of Arc P. J. Phelan Cressona America Friends’ Meeting House Dolington Derry Township
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