Hershey Traction Company Handles Large Crowd
Hershey Traction Company ferries a crowd on Independence Day with a special schedule and extra cars. About thirty thousand riders used Hershey cars on Monday July 5 as crowds were efficiently managed from morning to night without complaints. The article praises management, harmony among employees, and the company’s record in handling large summer crowds.
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Hershey
Hershey Traction Co
Hershey Traction
Traction Co
Hershey Traction Company
Farewell Supper for Early T. A. A. Club Member Miriam Gundaker
The T A A Club held a park supper to honor Miriam Gundaker for her long service and devotion to club aims. Attendees included Mrs. William Clarvey and many members while Minnie Whittle reported on W C A camps at South Tadley Mass. Other questions and items of interest were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. A. Club
Miriam Gundaker
Tsershey
William Clarvey
Helen Spuhr
Maude Klugh
Bessie Whittle
Lilian Landgraf
Lillian Shoap
Verna Dressler
George
Vera Harvey
Ruth Zoll
Mia
Minnie Mease
Minnie Mumma
Grace Adama
Stella Bamberger
Ruth Shala
Minnie Whittle
Mias
South Tadley
Mass
Hershey Hearts Charity Drive Triumph for Salvation Army
D L M Rakin praises the Dauphin County Home Service Fund committee for raising about 1500 outside Harrisburg, with Hershey contributing over 500. The nationwide quota fell short, making Hershey’s effort particularly notable and commendable for its generosity and service to a worthy cause.
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D. L. M. Rakin
Dauphin County Home Service Fund
Salvation Army
Harrisburg
United States
Hershey
Independence Day Baseball At Hershey Park
Two first class teams Brandywine A A of Lebanon and Middletown played before a crowded Hershey Park crowd. Middletown defeated Brandywine 13 to 3 as Hedrick and Smith were driven from the mound for Lebanon. Middletown connected for twenty one hits with Houck earning the win and strong support.
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Brandywine A. A
Lebanon
Middletown
Brandywines
Hedrick
Smith
Houck
Chautauqua in Hershey Secures Guarantors Vote
A Friday meeting at the Hershey High School Auditorium gathered guarantors and supporters to review the Chautauqua season. They approved making Chautauqua a permanent program, adopted an agreement to secure one hundred guarantors each backing five tickets, and urged broader participation for a larger next season.
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Tsershey
Hershey
Two Delightful Plays Next Week at Park Theatre
Park Theatre hosts the Manhattan Players for the third week with As ye Sow followed by Under California Skies. The program features The Road to Happiness with Wilbur Braun, plus Mr Kearney from Killarney and an insured emphasis on scenic, wholesome entertainment for July evenings.
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Manhattan Players
Hershey Park Theatre
Walter Kniffen
California
William T. Hodge
Hodge
Mr. Kearney
Killarney
Hillis
Park Theatre
Noel Musgrave
Dick Ward
Colonel Tressider
Leonard Rowe
Roy Marston
Wilbur Braun
Bevil Brooke
Little Roy
Edna May Kauffman
Brenda Musgrave
Marston
Winnie Wilmer
Lettice Vane
Lila O'Neill
Nora Fitzgerald
Helen Potter Jackson
Olea
Misa
Tillie Winter
Shasta
Yosemite
Dan Holton
YWCA Av hosts Fourth of July visitors in Elershey
The YWCA Av is a popular spot for visitors with seventeen women and girls accommodated over the Fourth of July. A Vesper Service runs 7 to 7 30 PM on the lawn near the Convention Hall if weather permits. The meeting may move to the YWCA Auditorium. The second in the series Out of Doors in the Bible will be given. A cordial invitation extends to all women to attend these meetings.
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Elershey
Convention Tall
Believes in Signs as Hershey Dept Store Opens
A towering banner proclaims the Hershey Department Store will be the most modern and complete shop in central Pennsylvania. The remodeling progresses rapidly with plumbers electricians carpenters bricklayers and plasterers at work. Carloads of appliances furnishings and equipment are arriving for the new meat candy and tobacco departments ahead of the grand opening date.
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Hershey
Pennsylvania
Mammoth
Trust Co
D. Fred Botts
Meat Department
Candy Department
Tobacco Department
Ice Festival at Y W C A Promotes Community Spirit
The Y W C A hosts an Ice Festival Tuesday evening July 13 at 7 30 inviting all to attend. Refreshments and a music program are planned with no admission charge. The piece highlights the community betterment spirit and mission of the Y W C A.
New Modern Tonsorial Parlor Planned at Crossroads
Derry Church businessman J Gruber has awarded Jacob Funck of Palmyra a contract to build a large modern barbershop at the Derry Road and Park Ave crossroads. The 32 by 18 foot shop will feature four chairs, electric shampoo, massage and drying units, hot water, sanitary facilities, and meticulous interior design aimed at comfort and high service.
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J. Led. Gruber
Derry Church
Jacob Funck
Palmyra
Derry Road
Park Ave
Independence Day at Hershey Park Sets Attendance Record
Fifty thousand visitors enjoyed Independence Day at Hershey Park on Monday July 5 marking the largest crowd in the park’s history. The day featured swimming, rides, dancing, concerts, and a strong display of park management and service guiding the overflow crowd.
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Hershey
Hershey Park
Zoological Garden
Notice to Ex-Service Men for Rehabilitation Interviews
A four day visit by a Federal Board for Vocational Education team will occur in Harrisburg starting July 7 to interview eligible disabled ex service men for training under the Rehabilitation Act. Men eligible who have not filed a claim may meet the Harrisburg liaison officer. address requests to J. B. Ferguson, 9 No. 2nd Street, Harrisburg, or contact the Philadelphia Division of Rehabilitation at the Emergency Fleet Building.
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Federal Board For Vocational Education of
Philadelphia
Harrisburg
Federal Board
J. B. Ferguson
No. 2Nd Street
Federal Board For Vocational Education
Division of Rehabilitation
District Vocational Office
Mergency Fleet
Bible Class Meeting at First United Brethren Church
The Always Shining Bible Class monthly business meeting was held at the Habecker home on Thursday evening. Attendees included Mary Painter Martha Keeney Jedith Habecker Pauline Renninger Mia Blanch Seltzer Naomi Renninger Cora Lingle Mary Handshaw Bertha Labecker Daisy Swisher Elizabeth Habecker Ruth Runkle Ana Carpenter Mabel Lingle and teacher Mr R Mays.
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First United Brethren Church
Misses Habecker
Mary Painter
Martha Keeney
Jedith Habecker
Pauline Renninger
Mia. Blanch Seltzer
Naomi Renninger
Cora Lingle
Mary Handshaw
Bertha Labecker
Daisy Swisher
Elizabeth Habecker
Ruth Runkle
Ana Carpenter
Mabel Lingle
Mr. R. Mays
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