Gordon Van Tine Homes Transform Hershey Housing
Gordon-Van Tine homes and worker cottages are presented as a quick low cost solution to Hershey housing. Four houses ordered for immediate construction on Cocoa Avenue with plans for more. James K. Putt and team on Chocolate Avenue rush to complete six additional houses and cellars to boost the town’s attractive new residential area.
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Gordon-Van Tine
Gordon- van Tine
Hershey
Gordon-Van “Tine
U. S
Chocolate Avenue
James K. Putt
Lincoln L Eyre to Address Hershey Club Meeting
Lincoln L Eyre will address the Hershey Club Sunday meeting on March 24 at 3 PM at the Hershey Central Theatre. He will be assisted by Lieutenant John Channing Wickham on American leave during the war.
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Lincoln L. Eyre
Hershey Club
Hershey Central Theatre
John Channing Wickham
America
Appeal for Money and Books for Army Boys
The Free Public Library Commission urges readers to donate books for soldiers in cantonments and at the front. A nationwide drive aims to collect about two million volumes for the army library service.
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Free Public Library Commission
Army Library Service
Amer
Red Cross Chief Denies Rumors Of Fund Misuse
Red Cross Vice-President Ryan rejects Pro-German rumors about subscriptions being diverted to expenses. He asserts that not one dollar of donations is used for Red Cross costs and that ordinary memberships cover only small expenses. He notes many millionaires and wealthy volunteers work for the cause at modest wages.
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Ryan
Red Cross
Ife
Hershey Library seeks donors for books and money
The American Library Association requests contributions of fiction including adventure western detective love stories and historical novels plus non fiction works on science and technology poetry biography travel and Western European history. Magazines are not accepted and money is welcome. Deliver to Miss A Zelma Baker Hershey Librarian with early gifts noted such as $2.50 from the P W C Class of the Derry Presbyterian Church.
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Ican Library Association
Europe
A. Zelma Baker
Hershey Library
Derry Presbyterian Church
Hershey Roll Of Honor Seeks Missing Details From Readers
The Hershey Roll Of Honor lists 90 local service members with incomplete zones addresses and departments. Readers are urged to provide missing information or corrections to the paper or to Mrs. C. V. Glynn or Jno. F. Snavely at the Men's Club.
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Hershey
Hershey Five Answers Lebanon in Controversial Game
The Lebanon Big Five criticized a Hershey Big Five defeat blaming referee Snavely for bad calls. Manager Snavely countered with plans for a March 29 Lebanon game for gate receipts, noting a neutral White of Harrisburg could referee if requested, and that both lineups would stay the same.
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Lebanon Big Five
Hershey Big Five
Lebanon
Snavely
Hershey
White
Harrisburg
Palm Sunday at Holy Trinity Church Service
Palm Sunday will be observed with a sermon and Holy Communion officiated by Rev. Paul Morentz of Philadelphia. Special choir and instrumental music accompany services at 10 30 a m. Bible School meets at 9 15 with growing attendance and invites all to attend.
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Jerusalem
Paul Morentz
Philadelphia
Bible School
Hershey Red Cross Women Demonstrate Substitute Flours
Hershey Auxiliary of the Red Cross plans a three day event to show how to use substitute flours in home baking to conserve wheat flour. They will bake and sell items each afternoon and evening with proceeds supporting Red Cross work. Local housekeepers will share tips and demonstrate baking successes at the booths.
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Hershey Auxiliary
Red Cross
Easter showing at Hershey Department Store draws crowds
The Hershey Department Store presents a spring 1918 fashion show featuring men women and children apparel. Models parade at 2 45 PM and 7 30 PM Thursday Friday and Saturday with an auditorium stage orchestra and flowers for the ladies.
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Hershey Department Store
Hershey Employment Bureau Manager Resigns for Virginia Shipbuilding
Willard J. Lantz, head of the Hershey Employment Bureau, resigns to join the Virginia Shipbuilding Corporation of Alexandria, Va. He will oversee housing for workers and families. Jno. F. Snavely will lead the bureau in addition to his current duties at the Men's Club.
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Willard J. Lantz
Hershey Employment Bureau
Virginia Shipbuilding Corporation
Alexandria
Mr. Lantz
Jno. F
Postal stamps not to be sent to Red Cross urged
The Pennsylvania Committee of Public Safety warns that cancelled postage stamps are not wanted by the Red Cross the Post Office or the Commercial Economy Board of National Defense. Sending them causes mail congestion and wastes labor needed for essential work.
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Red Cross
Pennsylvania Committee of Public Safety
Post Office
Commercial Economy Board of National Defense
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Chocolate Ave
Hershey’s
Hershey Red Cross
Hershey Department
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