Locals Break Even Over Weekend in Pitching and Errors
Hershey boys won 15 to 3 over Steelton on Saturday after multiple hits and opponent errors. Eisenberger starred on the mound, holding Lebanon to three hits as Hershey’s offense surged.
10 Jul 1919
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Newspaper
Hershey Press
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1919
Page
1
Hershey boys won 15 to 3 over Steelton on Saturday after multiple hits and opponent errors. Eisenberger starred on the mound, holding Lebanon to three hits as Hershey’s offense surged.
Hershey enforces traffic rules with Silent Policemen. Indifferent drivers ignore signs, narrowly avoiding serious accidents. Several offenders have been warned. future violations will lead to arrest and full penalties.
Miss Helen Reily aged 18 daughter of Hayes Reily died Friday morning at her home after a week long illness from congestion of the lungs. Funeral services were held at her late home Monday morning with Rev R R Butterwick officiating. Interment in Henrys cemetery.
The Hershey Orchestra under Albert Nickey drew massive Fourth of July crowds, encores after each piece, hailed as the best park concert in years. Nickey, a renowned trombonist, led skilled players. a Sunday program shifts to operatic selections with pieces by Waldteufel, Rachmaninoff, and Wagner among others.
The Hershey second team swept two wins over the Hummelstown Juniors after three prior defeats. Friday morning the visitors won 8-1 with Gipple and Heagy as the battery for Hershey. Saturday afternoon Hershey overcame Palmyra Juniors 6-4, aided by late-inning hits and strong pitching by C. Swartz, who allowed only four hits.
The Federal Board of Vocational Education and the University of Arizona in Tucson announce a training center for disabled soldiers. Arizona climate suits gas and TB cases though the program welcomes any discharged soldier needing retraining. Courses cover agriculture engineering and commerce with practical special programs for rapid employment.
Hershey Chocolate Company earns a War Department citation for restoring all soldiers to pre war or better jobs. The honor allows display of the U S shield on the service flag. Secretary of War and Navy sign the engraving. The firm gave every returning soldier work, prioritizing veterans.
Government issued Soldier Service Buttons delivered to recruiting stations nationwide. Any Army member from April 6, 1917 to November 11, 1918 is eligible except conscientious objectors and Student Army Training Corps. Discharge papers required. may mail certified copy if necessary. Bronze buttons for all eligible. silver for those wounded or gassed in battle.
Munich papers report German officers face rising personal crisis reports, up 38 percent, tied to Allied plans to try former Emperor William. Wives are said to be taking their own lives as patriotic despair and loss of social status contribute to the trend.
The opening clinic of the Welfare of Children movement in Hershey drew many mothers and 15 children weighed and measured. Talks on diet and hygiene followed by discussion highlighted child care goals led by Mrs. Becker. The program runs Tuesdays and Thursdays, aiding mothers with young children amid nationwide push for welfare stations.
The United Southern Stock Company at Hershey Park Theatre continues to draw large crowds with strong acting. Next week’s lineup includes The Game and A Girl from the U. S. A. The Game, a three act romantic comedy drama from Jack London, blends drama with light humor and Western flavor while avoiding melodrama.
The Adjutant General reports nearly all 28th Division colors have arrived at the Capitol. Only the 110th Infantry 107th Machine Gun Battalion and a few auxiliary units remain. The state plans to place colors in the rotunda this month and expects the 107th soon with the 110th late this summer. Some regimental colors from Pennsylvanian units in the 79th 80th and other divisions are being sought.
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