Sunday Concert Delighted Large Crowd of Visitors
A Sunday afternoon Park Orchestra concert drew the largest crowd in recent memory with every shaded seat taken and many standing around the circle. Louis Colangelo’s cornet solo My Old Kentucky Home drew loud applause and encores, proving his exceptional talent.
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Park Orchestra
Kentucky
Louis Colangelo
Goldman
Colangelo
King Sol
Keler-Bela
Defender
Tobani Cornet
Eugene
Filmore
Fred
Massenet
Tobani
LeVilli
Raymond
Thomas
Wallace
de Koven
Leroy Ward
Ballet
Zamora
Herbert
Penn State Alumni Picnic Set for Saturday at Hershey Park
Penn State alumni and students from central Pennsylvania will gather at Hershey Park for the annual midsummer outing. About 800 attendees expected with President John M. Thomas and Hugo Bezdek among speakers and sports activities supervised by Bezdek. Harrisburg alumni lead preparations with cooperation from Reading York Lancaster Williamsport and Wilkes-Barre clubs.
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Pennsylvania State College
Hershey Park
Harrisburg
Alumni Association
Penn State
John M. Thomas
Hugo Bezdek
Reading
York
Lancaster
Williamsport
Wilkes-Barre
Red Cross Carnival Planned at Central Theatre Lawn
The Hershey Red Cross Society holds a regular carnival on Tuesday evening August 2 on the Central Theatre Building lawn with dancing cake walks fortune telling and more. If rain the event moves to the Winter Dance Hall. Red Cross members should attend the August 1 6 30 Baby Clinic Room meeting.
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Central Theatre Building
Hershey Red Cross Society
Ten Hershey youths dine on chicken and waffles in Grantville
Ten of Hershey's prominent young men motored to Grantville on Friday evening for a chicken and waffle dinner. The party included Walter Leibfyled George Hench John Sollenberger Elmer Swart Paul Shultz Robert Sattazahn Alan Fidler J R Hoffman H Wirth and W Schwenk.
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Hershey
Grantville
Walter Leibfyled
George Hench
John Sollenberger
Elmer Swart
Paul Shultz
Robert, Sattazahn
Alan Fidler
J.R. Hoffman
H. Wirth
W. Schwenk
Community Nurse Drive Appeals for $2000 Goal
The Red Cross chapter asks residents to support a three day fundraiser August 3 4 and 5 to fund a community nurse program Miss High leads a weekly baby clinic and school health efforts emphasizing infant care and child welfare The plan includes a Little Mothers League a bedside nursing service and community health education to prevent disease and aid families and schools The drive urges full participation not obligation with suggested gifts based on group size and a four minute public discussion at Park Theatre performances this week.
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The
Red Cross Society
Miss High
Little Mothers’ League
Red Cross
Park Theatre
Renowned Italian Cornetist Louis Colangelo Offers Limited Lessons
Boston born cornetist Louis Colangelo, guest of Fred Pronto in Hershey, offers a few daily teaching hours. He studied in Italy, spent over fifteen years in the United States with the Boston Symphony Orchestra, and directed Swarthmore College Chautauqua Orchestra for six years. Interested students may contact 49 Areba Ave, Hershey, for appointments.
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Louis Colangelo
Colangelo
Boston
Mass
Hershey
Fred Pronto
Italy
America
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Swarthmore College Chautauqua Orchestra
Areba Ave
Herghey
Swatara Post American Legion Sets August Meeting
Swatara Post No. 265 of the American Legion in Hummelstown will hold a monthly meeting on Monday evening August 1 in the Town Hall. The session opens at 8 00 with a special program and urges all members to attend.
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Swatara Post No. 265
The
American Legion
Hummelstown
Diakonia Ladies Enjoy Dinner at Park
The Diakonia Ladies Bible Class of Trinity Lutheran Sunday School held a pleasant Thursday dinner in the Park. Attendees included numerous members and guests such as Mrs. Raymond Kline, Mrs. E. L. Bomgardner, Mrs. Robert DeVerter, Mrs. Irvin Gordon, and others.
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Diakonia Ladies’ Bible
Trinity Lutheran Sunday School
Raymond Kline
E. L. Bomgardner
Robert DeVerter
Irvin Gordon
John Shay
Copenhaver
W. A. Wiley
Beamesderfer
Geo. Deckert
A. T. Heilman
Frank Wentzel
Aldus Wi
William Hoy and Sons
Hetrich
James Putt and Son
John Leese
B. L. Bomgardner
George Kline
Hershey Post Plans September Ex-Service Men Smokers
Hershey Post number 386 of the American Legion met with twenty five members. Kaley led the meeting with plans for a September smoker to recruit ex service men. George Neneh was elected delegate to the Pennsylvania Department Convention in Pittsburgh, with J W Schwenk as alternate.
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Hershey Post
American Legion
Kaley
Pennsylvania Department
Pittsburgh
George Neneh
J. W. Schwenk
P O S of A Initiates 19 Members at Harrisburg Event
Washington Camp No 705 P O S of A admits nineteen new members as Harrisburg Commandery No 61 delegates the obligation. More than 75 Sons of America witness, with eight counties represented. Refreshments and didactic talks follow, led by district and commandery officers. Hershey Camp teases a new plan as members urged to attend next Monday at 7:30.
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Washington
P.O. S. of A
Harrisburg
Sons of America
Phillips
Tenney
Strong
Byrem
Shiffer
Charles Uhrich
Charles Black
Walter DeVerter
Harrison Shiffer
Frank
Special Concert August 14 Attracts Attention
Announcements on a big special concert set for Sunday, August 14 in the ark note unusual features are being secured. Watch for details as plans unfold and organizers promise further information.
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Hershey
the Ark
Card of Thanks From Mrs John Mekussick
Mrs John Mekussick expresses appreciation to all who rendered pasturage and kindness during her recent bereavement.
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John Mekussick
Luttringer Co to Stage Peg O My Heart Next Week
Al Luttringer Players prepare three reserved preformances of Peg O My Heart at Park Theatre August 1 2 and 3. Laurette Taylor starred in the original runs and the play has a world record of more than eleven thousand performances across regions. After this engagement the company plans A Southern Rose for the following week.
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Park Theatre
al. Luttringer
Los Angeles
California
Laurette
Peg
Miss Taylor
United States
England
Canada
London
Globe
Apollo
St. James
Australia
New Zealand
South Africa
Palace Theater
Sydney
India
Far East
Holland
Richard Glenwood
William Laveau
Ned Keene
den of Thieves
William Curtis Hosts Park Side Steak Dinner
William Curtis hosted a Park side dinner to showcase his steak broiling skill. He prepared and served luxurious steaks and other ample dishes for a guests list that included Mr and Mrs George Morris Mr and Mrs R W Grace Olive Mary Walton of Bogota N J Kathryn Leithiser and William A Curtis.
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William Curtis
Epicurus
George Morris
R. W. Grace
Misa Olive Mary Walton
Bogota
N. J
Mise Kathryn Leithiser
William A. Curtis
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Swatara Post American Legion
Diakonia Class
A. News
Luttringer Co
Peg O
My Heart
William Curtiss
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