Park Theatre Opens Monday at Hershey Park
Hershey Park announces opening events for Monday June 17 featuring the Pickert Sisters Stock Co and the Hershey orchestra led by John Rhodes. Dancing every Wednesday and Saturday at the pavilion, an open air concert by the Hershey Boy Scouts band Sunday 2 to 5 pm, and a bustling swimming pool.
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Pickert Sisters Stock Co
Hershey Orchestra
John Rhodes
Hershey Boy Scouts
Atlantic City
Hershey Park
Dauphin Farmers Tour Boosts Food Production
About 200 Dauphin County farmers and families joined a daylong motor tour organized by H. G. Nissley from Market Square to Paxtang area dairies. Stops highlighted alfalfa eight year stands milk yield at Bonnymead Dairy Farm and efficient silos as experts discussed boosting food and livestock output for America and Allies.
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Dauphin County
H. G. Nissley
Market Square
America
Bonnymead
Paxtang
Hiram Billett
Billett
Nissley
Farm Bureau study compares low and high priced fertilizers
A Pennsylvania Farm Bureau tour visited F B Snavely and A B Shenk farms near Hershey to inspect clover fields and a fertilization test. Four plots used low and high price phosphorus ammonia mixes. acid phosphate performed as well or better yet cost half as much as high priced mixes.
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F. B. Snavely
A. B. Shenk
Hershey
Farm Bureau
Nissley
Hershey Industrial School
Hershey Park
H. H. Havner
G. S. Bulkley
State College
Hershey Trust Co. Sets Bond Conversion Details
The U S Treasury rules allow holders of First and Second 4 percent Converted and Unconverted Liberty Bonds to convert at par into the next higher rate bonds issued in the war period, excluding short term 5 year bonds. Bondholders must exchange their 4 percent issues for 3rd issue or 4 1/2 percent bonds before November 4, 1918.
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U. S. Treasury
Local Boys Arrive Over There From Motor Supply Trains
Word has arrived that five companies of the Motor Supply Trains comprising Harrisburg Lancaster and Philadelphia have arrived safely overseas. Three Hershey boys in these companies are J Howard Brown Harry Boyer and Wm Bergstresser.
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Harrisburg
Lancaster
Philadelphia
Hershey
J. Howard Brown
Harry Boyer
Wm. Bergstresser
Two Hundred Girls Wanted For Hershey Red Cross
The Hershey Red Cross branch calls for young women to join a Tuesday evening knitting class starting June 18 at 7 30 in the Red Cross work room on the second floor of Hershey Central Theatre. Instructors include Mrs J R Kreider Mrs T L Mc Heffey and Mrs E T Crawford. The rooms accommodate two hundred. organizers hope to attract that many attendees.
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Hershey Red Cross Branch
Red Cross
Hershey Red Cross
Hershey Central Theatre
J. R. Kreider
T. L. McHeffey
E. T. Crawford
Hershey
Hershey Bride Weds Detroit Groom In Derry Church
Miss Lottie Conrad of Hershey married Daniel Ensminger of Detroit at Derry Presbyterian Church in a white georgette crepe gown. The ceremony featured a double ring, Mendelssohn music, and daisies and ferns decor. A reception followed at the Conrads home before the couple’s trip to New York and Niagara Falls and their plans to live in Detroit.
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Derry Presbyterian Church
Lottie Conrad
John Conrad
Hershey
Daniel Ensminger
Detroit
Michigan
R. H. Taylor
Mendelssohn
Lydia Weltmer
New York
Niagara Falls
Buffalo
Mary
Ruth
Hubert
Earl Mays
Marie
Ewing Cain
Harold
R. S. Woomer
Alice
Local families listed in Hershey and area social
A roster of residents from Hershey and nearby towns is named with many households including Katherine Dressler and family, Mrs J B McKissick, Mrs Frank Lebe, Miss Alma Lemon, the Snavelys, Zellers, Seiger, Shirk, Luter, Fertig, the Currys, Gingrich, and Swatara connections among Hershey Harrisburg Palmyra Hummelstown Swatara.
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Katherine
Geo. Dressler
Minnie
Carrie
J. B. McKissick
Frank Lebe
Eriicson
Shelly
Alma
Mary Allwine
Et Lemon
J. H. Cope
Esther Snavely
Hershey
Samuel Zellers
Beatrice
Hummelstown
Samuel Seiger
Junior
Shirk
Grand Final Wind Up Sale at Hershey Dept Store
One day event in Hershey and surrounding area features closeout of odd lots and remnants from the Made-in-America Sale. Many new items offered at bargain prices on Saturday June 15th with strong encouragement to shop early and read ads for details.
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Hershey
Hershey Department
Brethren Conference Ends After Successful Week
The Brethren conference concluded with thousands from many lands attending peaceful sessions. Next year it moves to Winona Lake for the fourth time, and a bi centennial observance of Peter Becker’s landing in America is planned.
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Winona Lake
Peter Becker
America
Church of the Brethren
Land of Freedom
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