Claude Shiffer Remembered in Campbelltown Burial
Claude Shiffer son of John and Mary Shiffer world war soldier was buried Sunday June 5 at Campbelltown Reformed Cemetery after arriving Friday in Hershey. He served as private in Company K 146th Infantry and was killed in action September 10 1918. American Legion Hershey Post led memorials at the grave with Pastor E G Leinbach officiating at the Campbelltown Reformed Church service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Shiffer
John
Mary Shiffer
Dauphin County
France
Reformed
Campbelltown
146Th Infantry
Hershey
American Legion
Ray Arnold
Lebanon
E. G. Leinbach
Palmyra
Wirth Weds Miss Park in Cuba Cathedral Ceremony
Harry Clinton Wirth and Miss Irma Rosalind Park wed June 1 in Jaruco Cuba at the Cathedral Casa de Dios Y Puerto del Cielo. The ceremony was conducted in Spanish with immediate family present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Clinton Wirth
Aldus Wirth
Irma Rosalind Park
Joseph J. Park
Donaldsonville
Hershey
Cuba
Casa de Dios Y Puerto del Cielo
House of God and Gate of Heaven
Jaruco
Harry
Slim
Central Hershey
Miss Park
Knights of Old
Isle of Cuba
United Fruit
Toloa
New York City
St. Vincent's Academy
Park
Hershey High School
Brunk-Wedding in Virginia Ties Hershey Connection
Announcement from Hershey reports Christian W. Brunk formerly of the Hershey Shipping Department wed on May 22 at the groom’s Denbigh Virginia home to Miss Jeanette Lillian Leakey. Brunk, well regarded locally, was admired by friends in Hershey who send their best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey
Christian W. Brunk
Jeanette Lillian Leakey
Denbigh
Virginia
Tag Day to Aid Hershey Kindergarten Support
Hershey Mothers' Club will observe Tag Day on Thursday June 9. Proceeds go to support the Hershey Kindergarten. Community members are urged to carry change and be generous when approached to be tagged by a dainty little mouse mascot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey Mothers’ Club
Hershey
Tts
Twilight League Opens Monday Evening in Hershey
The Twilight League kicks off Monday June 13 with the Eagles vs Owls. Bulldogs face the Colts in the second game. Umpire David Rittle and scorer Walter Leibfried named. Prizes and season details to be set before opening game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baseball Board of Directors
Eagles
Owls
Bulldogs
Colts
David Rittle
Walter Leibfried
Hershey
Smith
Henry
Snavely
Jets
Hershey Mothers Club Plans June Meeting Finale
The Hershey Mothers Club will hold its regular monthly meeting on Tuesday evening June 14 in the Kindergarten Room of the Central Theatre building. It is the final meeting of the season with programs including vocal and instrumental solos, an address, and duets. All members are urged to attend and may bring gentlemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey Mothers’ Club
Central Theatre
W. If. Harvey
John Shay
J. J. Zimmerman
Anna Harlan
Weimer
Lebanon West End Cubs Meet Tron City In Key Home Game
Lebanon West End returns to the local diamond to challenge Tron City after a 6 to 4 opening loss. Local team is confident to reverse the result and fans are urged to attend and cheer the home players to victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon West End
Tron City
Correction to Fire Truck Fund Subscriber List
The committee corrects an error in last week's list of Fire Truck fund subscribers. Bob Luse 6.00 was wrong and should read Noah Klause 6.00. The committee regrets the mistake and issues the correction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lst
Bob Luse
Noah Klause
Ghia
Community Singing The Great Unifier And War Booster
A Hershey Mothers' Club meeting presented Charles F. Zeigler's essay on community singing as a safety valve and democratizer. The piece argues singing unites social divides, strengthens character, and boosts morale from childhood through adulthood, aiding national effort in World War I and forging a resilient, communal spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey Mothers’ Club
Charles F. Zeigler
Plymouth Rock
Virginia
Hershey
Lodging Prices Earn Fairness Plea From Hershey Groups
The Housing Committee of the Brethren Conference and the Hershey Interests urge Hershey residents to set fair lodging prices for visitors. They condemn excessive charges for shoddy accommodations and call on locals to treat guests squarely so visitors feel welcome rather than exploited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brethren Conference
Hershey
Pre war magazine prices posted by Curtis Publishing
Mrs. Ivan L Mease announces Curtis Publishing Company will restore pre war pricing for magazines Ladies Home Journal annual subscription 150 dollars Saturday Evening Post 200 dollars and The Country Gentleman 100 dollars Profits support the Manse Fund of Derry Presbyterian Church and are appreciated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan L. Mease
Curtis Publishing Company
Ladies Home Journal
Saturday Evening Post
Country Gentleman
Manse
Derry Presbyterian Church
Marriage Notice for Ida Mae Leonard and Stilas D. Tico
Mrs. Lizale Zellers announces the marriage of her daughter Ida Mae Leonard of Hershey to Stilas D. Tico of Lebanon. The ceremony occurred on Saturday May 28 at the Lutheran parsonage in Emmelstown, performed by Rev. Herbert E. Garnes. Friends extend well wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lizale Zellers
Ida Mae Leonard
Hershey
Stilas D. Tico
Lebanon
Eummelstown
Herbert Ef. Garnes
Presa
Four Thousand Short of Target in Canvass
A monetary canvass falls short by 9 dollars and 70 cents, with the total near four thousand dollars but not yet reached amid ongoing collection efforts. The note records a final sum of 3991.30 and hints at incomplete fundraising progress.
Senior Class Enjoyable Washington Trip
The 1921 Hershey High School senior class returned home after a three day visit to Washington D C. Chaperoned by Prof A M Hinkel the students toured the New National Museum Corcoran Gallery Pan American Building Mount Vernon Capitol Washington Monument Botanical Gardens Smithsonian Institute and the White House. The trip was a welcome break from four years of study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey High School
Washington, D. C
A. M. Hinkel
Capitol City
New National Museum
Corcoran Art Gallery
Pan-American Building
Mount Vernon
Capitol Building
Congressional Flalls
Botanical Gardens
Washington Monument
Smithsonian Institute
White House
National Capitol
Mrs. Elliott Hosts Bible Class Gathering
Mrs Irwin Mat t hosted the Always Shining Bible class of Trinity United Brethren Church at Mrs Paul Zentmeyer’s home on June 2. The evening featured music and games with attendees including Oral Thompson Nellie Camp Bessie Meyer Carrie Smith Edna Carpenter Mabel Lingle Kathryn Maeyers Hilda Christ Stella Martin Mrs Harry Knoll Mrs J C Howitt Mrs Paul Zentmeyer Mrs Robert Clendening Blanche Sohner Mrs Wm Tobias Mrs Willis Dressler and Mrs Irwin Lillott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity United Brethren Church
Irwin Ematt
Paul Zentmeyer
Oral Thompson
Nellie Camp
Bessie Meyer
Carrie Smith
Edna Carpenter
Mabel Lingle
Kathryn Maeyers
Hilda Christ
Stella Martin
Harry Knoll
J. C. Howitt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harry Wirth
Southern Bride
West End
America
Atlantic
Vanderbilts
Goulds
Jones and Smiths
Hindenburg
Red Cross
Relief Corps
Frank E. Leybane
H. S. Bistline
Morris Hinkle
G. C. Sheckard
Henry Brunner
J. W. Belser
W.W. Leibfried Bebe
Monroe C. Stover
Paul Shultz Ara
Ale Blea
H. M. Snavel
Geo. W. Bartels Pee
E. I. Miller
John S. Behm
Hearne
F. W. Leitzinger
Fred Pronto
S. J. Hanshaw
Wm. D. Geiling Pa
John Stahley
J. H. Lyons
David Gordon, Jr
Raymond Herrick
Geo. Sattazahna
C. W. Palmer Ars Sy
Earl Stahley
Cash
Austin Geiling
Josephine Geiling Wa
Mary Kreiser
Lydia Norman Teed
I. Elliott
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