Apollo Minstrels to Appear at Hershey Theatre Friday
The Apollo Minstrels from Palmyra will perform Friday evening at 8 at the Hershey Central Theatre. The show features a full orchestra, mandolin numbers, a joke-filled monologue by Rex Lau, the Clarion Quartet, a farce sketch Oh Doctor, and a grand finale. Admission is 35 cents, with reserved seats 50 cents, aiding the Hershey Baseball Club treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altho
Hershey Central Theatre
Apollo Minstrels
Palmyra
Rex Lau
Bud” Shaub
Enuf
John Shiffler
Ethel Baum
Balmer
Dreshher
Wolfe
Engle
Krill
Brandt
Zimmerman
Geo
Homer Smith
Geo. Grumbine
Victor
Clarion Quartet
Perry D. Bixler
Wm. Shertzer
Levi Swalm
Lloyd Swalm
Pennsylvania
Hershey
Clarion
Birdie
Grant
Israel Early
Landis Miller
Red” Shertzer
Jim Mumma
Hershey Baseball Club
Palmyra Boys
Grace Smith Celebrates Eighteenth Birthday at East Derry Home
Mr and Mrs T C Smith of East Derry Road entertained in honor of daughter Grace on her eighteenth birthday. Music and games highlighted the evening with vocal selections by Earl Hughes and Ira Basehore. Refreshments followed for numerous guests from Hershey Middletown Palmyra Rutherford Heights Hummelstown and local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T.C. Smith
East Derry Road
Grace
Everet
Earl Hughes
Ira Basehore
Mary Spitzer
Flora DeHart
Elizabeth DeHart
Dorothy Smith
Catherine Sweigart
Marion Kramer
Rutherford Heights
Irma Shelly
Catherine Carpenter
Catherine Strohm
Hershey
Emily
Margaret Kurtz
Middletown
Russell Tinney
Paul Swartz
Carl Hughes
Hummelstown
Frank McCayn
Edwin Castro
Jacob Strombaugh
Palmyra
Edna
Thelma Smith
T. C. Smith
Hershey High Triumphs at Boiling Springs in Narrow Win
Hershey High traveled to Boiling Springs last weekend and defeated Boiling Springs High School by a 23 to 14 score. Jurcell starred for Hershey with strong shooting while Heillefinger led the Boiling Springs guards in a hard fought contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey High
Boiling Springs
Weelindey
Boiling Springs High School
Jocala
Hershey
Jurcell
Heillefinger
Illustrated Lecture on Japan by Henry Shimura at Lebanon Valley
Henry Shimura delivered an illustrated talk Sunday at United Brethren Church about Peciles industries and Japan's religion. He urged sending missionaries to Japan China and Korea to spread Jesus Christ rather than Western civilization, inspiring interest among students and attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Church
Henry Shimura
Peciles
Japan
Shimura
Lebanon Valley College
Ishimura
Jesus Christ
China
Korea
Baby Clinic at Red Cross Room
The Baby Clinic will be held Thursday afternoon from 2 to 4 o clock in the Red Cross Room with a doctor in attendance. Mothers are urged to bring their babies and attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Miss Minnie Wagner Weds Clarence Wiley in Lebanon Ceremony
Miss Minnie Wagner married Clarence Wiley at Trinity Lutheran Church parsonage Lebanon in a ring ceremony led by Rev. Chas E Keimock. Attendant Edna Early and Chas D Early were present. couple plans extended honeymoon to Washington and New York before settling in Lebanon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
Lebanon
Minnie Wagner
Clarence Wiley
C. O. Wiley
Chas. E. Keimock
Edna Early
Chas. D. Early
Thy Name is Woman at Hershey Central Theatre
Ramon Navarro stars in Thy Name is Woman with Barbara La Marr Edith Roberts William Mong and Claire MacDowell at the Hershey Central Theatre on Thursday night March 26 at 7 30. Fred Niblo directs a tale of passion revenge and danger set around a smuggler’s wife and a young officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metro
Hershey Central Theatre
Fred Niblo
Mary Nash
Jose Rubens
Youn
Navarro
Juan Ricardo
Rex Ingram
Scaramouche
Miss la Marr
Guerita
Ben Carre
Niblo
Pablo Aguilar
Pyrenees
Reading Company Eyes Hershey Growth In Harrisburg Area
An Harrisburg Telegraph editorial notes a planned large development near Hershey and a $50,000 track Change expense, signaling Reading Railroad expansion and rising influence in south central Pennsylvania. The piece highlights Reading’s strategy and expected prosperity for Hershey products and regional industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisbur Telegraph
Towar Hershey
Rutherford
Harrisburg
Hershey
Pennsylvania
Read
Reading
First Baseball Practice on Saturday Afternoon
Hershey baseball team coach Punk Ream calls all members to a Saturday 2:00 PM practice at Hershey Park field. The weather is described as excellent and all players in old uniforms are asked to attend, with former players also invited to try out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Punk
Ream
Hershey Bseball
Hershe Park
Pein
Noted Lecturer to Speak at Derry Presbyterian Church
Miss Maude T. Seymour, noted writer evangelist and lecturer, will be the speaker at Derry Presbyterian Church Sunday evening at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derry Presbyterian Church
Maude T. Seymour
A Sainted Devil Valentino Film At Hershey Saturday
Valentino stars in A Sainted Devil at Hershey Central Theatre on Saturday March 28 with showings at 6 30 and 8 30. The film follows Don Alonzo Castro a spirited South American who loves deeply and fights for his woman while an extended cast including Helen D Algy Nita Naldi and Louise Lagrange plays roles around the pampas Buenos Aires hacienda life and the tango.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Valentino
Paramount
Hershey Central Theatre
Buenos Aires
Monsieur Beaucaire
Carlotta
Nita Naldi
Dona Florencia
Dagmarowsky
Carmelita
Louise Lagrange
George Siegman
el Tigre
Pampas
Antonio D'Algy
Jean del Val
Roger Lytton
Isabel West
Raphael Bongini
Frank Montgomery
William Betts
Edward Elkus
A. de Rosa
Ann Brody
Evelyn Axtell
Marie Diller
Valentino
Paris
Hershey Hands Hummelstown Awful Drubbing
In the 1924-25 season finale Hershey High School routed Hummelstown 68 to 15 on the Hershey home floor. Purcell and Captain Aungst starred for Hershey while Jacks led Hummelstown with 7 points. Substitutions and foul totals are listed with a Magrini officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey High School
Hummelstown High
Hummelstown
Hershey
Purcell
Capt
Aungst
Jacks
Hummelstown Tinney
BasisSy
Paci Shope
Ccieasnienebee
Duncan Aungst
Cee Ee Whiteman Balsbaugh
Hummer
Tinney
Stover
Warner
Sponagle
Stuckey
Balsbaugh
McCall
Shope
Cairnes
Deimler
Duncan
Fouls
Magrini
County Acts to Start Grantville Hershey Road and Linglestown Macadam
Dauphin County commissioners moved to accelerate building of the concrete road from Grantville to Hershey and the Linglestown to Wildwood Park macadam road. Linglestown bid opening is set for April 15. The two mile concrete section near Hershey to Grantville will use Laudermilch road project funds. Construction will begin when weather allows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin County
Grantville
Hershey
Linglestown
Wildwood Park
Susquehanna
Lower Paxton
State Highway Department
Laudermilch
Death of Mrs Clarence H Shenk
The Palmyra community mourns the sudden death of Mrs. Clarence H. Shenk on Monday morning while preparing to move. Born in Merry Church 36 years ago, she was the daughter of Tobias Gehret and worked for years at a local factory. Funeral at 2 p.m. Thursday at Caracas Avenue home, Rev. Paul M. Kinporta officiating, Spring Creek cemetery interment with Bordlemay in charge. She leaves a husband, a sister Mia, Frank Garman, and a brother Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magiday
Clarence H., Shenk
Pheok
AJ Shenk
Cherry Street
Palmyra
Shenk
Merry Church
Tobias Gehret
Caracas Avenue
Paul M. Kinporta
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Spring Creek Cemetery
Bordlemay
Mia
Frank Garman
Paul
Brethren Choir Set to Meet Friday Evening
The United Brethren Choir will gather Friday at 7 30 PM at the church. Members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brethren Choir
United Brethngg
Jack Atkins to Perform at Hershey Central Theatre Saturday
Jack Atkins the Censua Taker appears at Hershey Central Theatre on Saturday evening for both shows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Atkins
Hershey Central Theatre
Hershay Central Theatre
Somety-some youth and the wooden leg fisherman tale
A rambling humor column blends youth's folly with a quirky fishing misadventure in Spring Creek. It follows a narrator recalling seventeen and later somety-some years, a comical critique by the Man with the Wooden Leg, a fake Edison quip, and a fable about learning to angle and spit on bait, ending with stray vignettes and ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Creek
Professor Hinkel Visits Junior High Schools Abroad
Prof A M Hinkel supervising principal of Hershey schools is on leave to study junior high schools. He will visit Reading Conshohocken Lower Merion Ardmore and Shaw Junior High School Philadelphia and attend the twelfth annual schoolmen's week at the University of Pennsylvania. Reports will be made by five Governor Pinchot appointed committees on educational problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Hinkel
Hershey
Reading
Conshohocken
Lower Merion Township
Ardmore
Shaw
Philadelphia
Hinkel
University of Pennsylvania
Pinchot
Industrial School Midgets Win Championship
The Industrial School Midgets defeated Hershey Men's Club Midgets 1 to 0 after a five minute overtime on the high school floor. J Swartz scored the lone goal after double fouls on charging and blocking, as both teams struggled with the unfamiliar basket distance and tight guarding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey
Industrial School
J. Swartz
Hess
Industrial School Men's Club
Berded
H. Lloyd Long
Feesioch
J. Hummer Swartz
Chicg Coubte
J. Kreider Robertson
H.B. Snavely
R. Hyland
C. Hess
Hammer
von Neida
Hyland
Black
H. B. Snavely
Hershey Store beats Diggers 40 to 21 in Hershey league
In Friday action of the Hershey Industrial League the Hershey Store defeated the Diggers Construction 40 21. The Wrapping and Planing Mill game was forfeited with Wrapping awarded 2 0. Substitutions and scorers listed follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey Industrial
Hershey
Diggers
Construction
Planing Mill
Planing Mill Boys
Construction Store
Seak Pohar
V. Tinney Robertson
Exet
R. de Renee Reese
R. Tinney Sattazahn
Hammer Unger
Balsbaugh
Pr. Zentmeyer
Leib
Robertson
Reese
Unger
V. Tinney
R. Tinney
Hummer
P. Zentmeyer
Fouls
Hershey Industrial School overwhelms Lebanon Olivers 64 to 38
Hershey Industrial School Varsity routed Lebanon Olivers 64 to 38 on Friday March 20. Rucker and Whiteman stepped in for fouls while Heller and Able paced the winners scoring 9 and 13 respectively with Hummel and Strickler starring for Lebanon. Substitutions included G Rucker for Able Whiteman for Heller and Boltz for Kern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey Industrial School
Lebanon Olivers
Industrial School
Able
Rucker
Heller
Andrews
Asky
G. Rucker
Whiteman
Hummel
Strickler
Lebanon
Olivers Lasky
Cea
Ps Ind
Tse
Kern Teller
Nitia Pe Tila
Denis Os Andrews
Boltz
Kern
Lasky
Aucker
G. Aucker
Loose
Fouls
Hershey
Chas Grey Promotes Hershey Baseball Season
Hershey booster Chas Grey leads tickets sales for 1925 season with fifteen sold. He attends games less often but advocates attendance and promotes the team. Grey is also a capable chocolate maker in the molding department. The piece highlights others aiding the 1926 campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey
Olt
Chas, Grey
Calla
Bandall Benson
Lebanon Valley Glee Club to Sing
The Lebanon Valley Glee Club will give a concert at Hershey Central Theatre on Monday evening April 6 under the Otterbein Guild of the First United Brethren Church. Tickets 35 cents general admission 60 cents reserved. Reserved seat chart at the Drug department April 3 12 1 and 6 8 Friday Saturday and Monday. Tickets from Guild members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon Valley Glee Club
Hershey Central Theatre
Otterbein Guild
Iiret United. Brethren Church
Drug Department
Hershey Y W C A Elects Six Board Members
The Hershey Y W C A annual meeting on Monday March 23 elected six board members Mrs Jas B McClure Mrs Morris Wenger Mrs A M Hinkel Mrs R V Owen Jr Miss Mabel Lingle and Miss Kathryn Weltmer The program featured solos readings and a violin piece followed by refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey Y. W. C. A
Harriet A. Gurney
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Y. W
James B. McClure
R. W. Grace
Irvin Slesser
A. M. Hinkle
R. H. Taylor
New York
Jas. B. McClure
Morris Wenger
A. M. Hinkel
R. V. Owen, Jr
Mabel Lingle
Kathryn Weltmer
Leah Burns
Margaret Cassel
E. B. Cassady
John F. Snavely
Miriam Moore
Paul L. Everett
Reading
Norman Stahle
Lucia
J. Paul L. Everett
Young Peoples Conference Planned in Hummelstown
A Friday conference for young people and adult leaders from Districts No 3 and 5 will be held March 27 at First Reformed Church Hummelstown starting 3 30 PM. Norman Clemens and Reba Shue lead sessions with a banquet recreation and officer elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Reformed
Young People’s Council
Norman Clemens
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
LaVene Grove
Young People's Division
Dauphin County Sabbath School Association
Travelers Win Deciding Game in City League Clash
On Wednesday evening March 18 the Travelers defeated Berk's Supply Co. 40 to 25 in Lebanon. It was the third meeting of the season, with the Travelers overturning an earlier Berks win. Fasnacht and Gerlach led Hershey with high scoring, while Deck Mentzer and Dixsinger topped the Berks, as substitutions and solid defense sealed the win. Referee: Dissinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travelers
Berk’s Supply Co
Lebanon
Berks
Dissinger Belser
Dames
Swartz
Fouche
Simmons
Belser
W. Gerlach
Kreitz
James
Mease
Dissinger
Fisher
Fasnacht
Gerlach
Purcell
Deck
Mentzer
Foyle
Entertained at 900 Party Honoring Miss Clarissa Frick
Misa Mildred Eliza White hosted a Tuesday evening 600 card party at the YWCA. Guests included Clarissa Frick of Lebanon and Nellie Mac Uall Stella DeTurk Grace Smith Reba Kellar Josephine Walters Hummelstown others and the host Fred White among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa
Mildred Eliza White
Y.W.C. A
Clarissa Frick
Lebanon
Nellie Mac Uall
Stella DeTurk
Grace Smith
Reba Kellar Josephine Walters
Hummelstown
Anna Lentz
Naomi Woomer
Mae Beachlev
Kathryn Pomeroy
Ay Belton
Grace Hess
Mary Smith
Mra
RV. Owen, Jr
John Howell
Isabel Pomeroy
Helen Stelger
Hileen Boyle
Rose Fisher
Ida Haas
Dorothy Waildlich
Katie Miller
Mary Fleming
Dorothy Hill
Ruth Hoffer
Fred White
Hershey Fan Demonstrates Radio Set For Charity
A Hershey resident known as Another Radio Fan offers to prove his claim by demonstrating his radio set at Hershey Square during noon hour. Proceeds from the demonstration would be donated to the Hershey baseball club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey
Thia
Harry Christ
Hershey Square
Hershey Baseball Club
Spring Opening at Hershey Department Store Draws Wide Throngs
The Hershey Department Store reported a highly successful Spring Opening and Fashion Review attended by crowds from Hershey, Lebanon, and Harrisburg. Models showcased a fifty foot runway with wide color ranges including navy, gray, pistache, emerald, and periwinkle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey
Modela
Lebanon
Harrisburg
Hummelstown Girl Wins Oratorical Contest
Miss Carol C. Brinser of Hummelstown High School won first honors in an oratorical contest at the Technical High School auditorium in Harrisburg. The event tied to national Constitution contests, with Brinser advancing toward Philadelphia and possibly Washington for the national competition and a four year university scholarship as a top prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol C. Brinser
Hummelstown
Technical High School
Harrisburg
Miss Brinser
Philadelphia
Washington
American Association
Woman's Missionary Society Elect Officers
The Woman's Missionary Society of the First United Brethren Church held its annual meeting at Mrs. I. O. Dise's home. The program focused on The Road to Learning, reports showed solid gains and nine of ten standard-excellence points achieved. officers elected include President Mrs. R. G. Hinkel and others. The group will attend the Branch Convention in Pen Brook this spring with Mrs. Hinkel, Mrs. Dise, and Mrs. Weidler attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Missionary Society of the First United Brethren Church
I. O. Dise
Cocoa Avenue
R. G. Hinkel
Ida Bolan
R. W. Glace
Austin Shelley
Frank Carpenter
J. O. Dise
Harry Knoll
Harry Garman
David Sattazahn
Harry Habaker
Viola Boyer
Penbrook
J. E. Weidler
Rev R H Taylor Receives House Warming Gifts
The Derry Presbyterian Church congregation and friends hosted a house warming for Rev. R H Taylor and his family last Friday. Gifts included reading lamp portable lamp Seth Thomas clock and fireplace fixtures for the manse. A mirror from the congregation was highlighted. Refreshments followed by a social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derry Presbyterian Church
R. H. Taylor
Seth Thomas
RH. Taylor
Shade Trees Planted on Java Avenue
Java Avenue receives new shade trees in a long delayed improvement. Residents welcome the addition noting future benefits while joking about come late wisdom and fall leaf duties. The local sentiment mixes appreciation with humor about timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Java Avenue
Sand Hill
Hershey Girl Holds Birthday Party
Misa Naomi Hartranft hosted a birthday party at her home on West Chocolate Avenue on Tuesday evening. Refreshments were served to Misses Louise Shay Grace Lloyd Mattei Reese Marion Hinkel Naomi Hartranft and Ralph Abel Henr Stttee Luther Hinkel Uriah Weinw and Preaton Hartranft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Naomi Hartranft
West Chocolate Avenue
Louise Shay
Grace Lloyd Mattei Reese
Marion Hinkel
Naomi Hartranft
Ralph Abel
Henr Stttee
Luther Hinkel
Uriah Weinw
Preaton Hartranft
Birth Announcement for Elizabeth Ebersole
Rev and Mrs B W S Ebersole announce the birth of their daughter Elizabeth on Wednesday. Parents express joy at the new arrival in this family notice
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Ramon Navarro
Hershey Hands
Clarence Shenk
Folly
Hershey Department
Pat Pending
Thomas Alva Edison
Pat
Pending
Doctor Drake
Liberty Cross Roads
Cross Roads
Drake
Archie
Mother
Archibald
Huck Finn
Ireland
Iere
Toad Hollow
Wallops
Chas. Grey
Young Peoples Conference
Woman’s Missionary Society
Hershey Girl
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