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Newspaper

Hershey Press

Location

Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1921

Page

7

Local Happenings Brighten Hershey Weekend Visits

Annville resident Miss Eva Speraw stayed with Mr. and Mrs. William J. Runkle over Saturday and Sunday. Many neighbors and friends from Lebanon, Hershey, and surrounding towns were listed visiting relatives, attending outings, and sharing social calls across the area.

War on flies urged to protect public health

A civic voice argues that flies survive winter, spread germs and threaten babies. It calls for sweeping hygiene measures, destroying breeding sites, and swatting flies on sight to safeguard communities.

Earth

Benedicts Celebrate Presentation of Gift to Monroe Stover

Monroe Stover, newly named benedict, received a silver plated cake tray from the Purchasing Department where Monty works. The Tuesday afternoon ceremony was witnessed by departmental staff andEzra S. Hlershey delivered a speech with warm congratulations and best wishes.

Monroe Stover Monty Ezra S’. Hlershey

Hershey Mothers Club to Meet May 10 Evening

Hershey Mothers Club holds a regular meeting on Tuesday evening May 10. The program features a solo by H. M. Wright an address by William F. Harvey and an instrumental solo by Miss Neva Wiley. Members are promised a splendid evening.

Hershey Mothers’ Club H. M. Wright William F. Harvey Neva Wiley

Birth of Robert James Reighter in Harrisburg

Mr and Mrs Guy Reighter announce the birth of a son, Robert James, on Tuesday afternoon May 3 in Harrisburg. Mrs Reighter is formerly Miss Martha Bobb of Aretha Ave. Baby’s grandfather Mr Jimmy Bobb and many Hershey friends send congratulations and best wishes.

Guy Reighter Harrisburg Robert James Reighter Martha Bobb James G. Bobb Aretha Ave Hershey Jimmy

Well Baby Clinic Schedules Weekly Wednesday Sessions

The Well Baby Clinic will meet Wednesdays starting May 1. The Friday session is discontinued and weekly clinics will continue on Wednesdays until further notice.

Well Baby Clinic

Irishman reads bold tombstone in vacant graveyard

An Irishman strolling through a cemetery encounters a tombstone engraved with Ye still live. Begorra he quips that if he were dead he would own up to it. The remark blends humor and a lighthearted fondness for rural Irish speech.

Begorra

Lebanon Valley Fish and Game Meeting in Hershey Park

The Lebanon Valley Fish and Game Protective Association will meet Thursday evening May 5 at the P O S of A Hall Hershey Park. Members should note the new meeting place. Hugh Slim Wagner will recount his 174 inch brown trout catch with assistance from Daniel S Graeff. Further entertainment is planned.

Lebanon Valley Fish and Game Protective Association

May programs at Hershey Central Theatre

On Saturday May 7 the program features Dangerous Day a Mary Roberts Rinehart story and Sun shine comedy Roaring Lions on Parade. Monday May 9 William Russell in The Cheater Reformed and the twelfth episode of The Phantom Foe. Wednesday May 11 Metro presents Ina Claire in Polly with a Past and thirteenth episode of The Phantom Foe.

Mary Roberts Rinehart Roaring Lions William Russell The Metro Ina Claire Polly

You and Your Job As A Partner For Success Or Failure

A motivational piece urging workers to align with their job not just pay or time, noting successful people start at the bottom and earn fulfillment by making the job their partner. It contrasts working for salary with working for meaningful achievement and suggests growth comes from dedication and pride in work.

Editor Sees Wedding Auction At Poke Town Gazette

A wedding announcement and an auction sale appear in the same issue. Wm Smith and Miss Lucy Anderson were sold at public auction on a farm east of a rose bouquet, with livestock and farm gear present. Rev Jackson united the couple using hay rope, and the couple departed on a John Deere plow themed trip.

Poketown Gazette Wm. Smith Lucy Anderson Rev. Jackson John Deere Gang

Call the Officer Slauson Palm Olive Lifebuoy Exchange

A humorous exchange unfolds as Officer Slauson is asked to hold a Palm Olive while a woman retorts with Lifebuoy, reflecting playful street chatter. The brief vignette highlights local color and social banter in a light tone.

Slauson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Eva Speraw Annville William J. Runkle Mary Sarah Hanshue John Schaeffer Tamaqua George H. Adams M. G. Schwenk E. W. Schwenk Schuylkill Haven Ralph Maulfair Reading Maulfair Phoebe Whittle David Sattazahn Charles Dunn Middletown A. C. Shoop Pottsville Irvin Gordon Jesse Dersheimer Fort Washington A. Killian Killian Mack Philadelphia Carrie Moyer Linglestown L. M. Witmer Vian Nissley Imboden Nethsville Mae Haverstick J. H. Dise York Dise Caroline Rojahn Dallastown Harry Kaley Lebanon Cyrus Leslie Leslie Martha Clark Paul Henry Andrew Henry Ruth Shultz Violet Behm Mildred Wolfersberger Mildred Derby Kathryn Lydia Weltmer Warry Hocker Steelton Lee Wilt Harry Moyer Sheesly Ruby Rice Paul Shoop Regent Madge Kennedy Nicholas Dauria Franklin and Marshall Academy Lancaster Caracas Ave Phares Gibble Mia Stanley Gibble John B. Stark Bruce Raymond Aliesta Beatrice Edward Smith Evelyn Stanley Jacob Henry Salonga John McKinne Lawn Wm. McKinne Morris Blouch Mt. Pleasant Peninsular Steel Areba Ave West Chocolate Va Bell No Mothers’ Club LEB Valley Game Association Hershey Central Theatre Georgette Leghorn Hershey Department Store PENNA
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