Peters Named Supervising Principal at Hershey School
Derry Township Board selects Mr. Peters as successor to Professor Keboch at the M. S. Hershey Consolidated School. Peters, 31, Pennsylania College 1908, MA 1911, taught at Dallastown 1902 04 and Downington since 1908, strong in fundamentals languages civics science. Senior officials and county superintendents endorsed his appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Public Education
Derry Township
M. ‘S.' Hershey
Consolidated School
A. B. Shenk
Albert W. Snavely
D. M. Hershey
Harry M. Witman
Christian Meckley
M. S. Hershey School
F. D
Dallastown High School
Downington High School
Peters
L.T. Brenneman
Downington
Earnest Smedley
J. R. Hunsicker
Paradise
Addison Jones
West Chester
C. W. Stine
York
Thomas A. Boch
West.Chester
Delightful Kindergarteners Crown Year of Fine Work
The Hershey Kindergarten program showcases self produced invitations dramatizations songs and costumes all made by the children. Miss Margaret Langworthy and Miss Miller directed while Mr M S Hershey attended. The event argues for kindergarten as a core part of education and highlights early executive ability and initiative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Langworthy
Miss Miller
Martin Trenps
Yonn Stover
Irene Boxssler
Edward Miller
Robart McCaffarty
Jarl Galesbaugh
Mildred Edwards
Richard Black
Carl Snavely
Bruce Murrie
Howard Clark
Wdwin Ar. Rhay
Robert Wopley
Paul Wirth
Marshall Field
George Zimmerman
Katharine Williams
Hershey Grammar School Transfers Graduates To High School
The Park Theater program celebrated the Third Annual Grammar School Transfer Exercises. Supervising Principal F D Kebach and Arthur Hocker led the event with music by Verna Stuckey Esther Snavely and Russell Clark in solos. The 29 students listed will move to Hershey High School. Commencement plans include a baccalaureate by N L Linebaugh on the 16th and Dr BK E Sparks as speaker on the 17th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Theater
F. D.kebach
Arthur P. Hocker
George S. Rentz
Verna Stuckey
Esther Snavely
Russell Clark
Paul Hoffer
Hershey
Malcolm Miurkie
Lillian Shope
Walter DeVerter
Viola
N. L. Linebaugh
BK. E. Sparks
Weather Outlook for Middle Atlantic States This Week
The Weather Bureau in Washington forecasts generally fair skies and moderate temperatures across the Middle Atlantic region for the coming week. No significant storms or extremes are anticipated.
Lutherans of Hershey and Palmyra Decide to Stay Unified
The Hershey and Palmyra Lutherans agreed to remain in the same parish for the present year. Attendees reported the meeting concluded with amicable sentiment and no church separation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey
Palmyra
Onward Club Organizes Weekly Walks for YWCA Members
The Onward Club, a new YWCA group, starts with eight members including president Misa Morence Landgraaf and secretary Wdna Dechert. Six members braved Tuesday rain to walk to the reservoir, and the club plans weekly Tuesday strolls plus a Saturday stall at the People's Market selling homemade enkas and ples to fund a summer camp member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women's Christian Association
Onward Club
Misa Morence Landgraaf
Wdna Dechert
Industrial School Kids Expand Kindergarten Class
Three boys were added to the Hershey Industrial School kindergarten last week bringing the total to 66 boys at the home. New work is being pursued as part of ongoing efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey Industrial School
Hozun
Chicken thefts hit two farms near Sand Beach
Thieves struck Henry County farms last week with two separate losses. Robert Patel reported seven chickens stolen from his hennery while Butch Gipp of Sand Beach lost fifty chickens the same evening. Local authorities urged residents to report any sightings of suspicious activity.
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Robert Patel
Butch Gipp
Sand Beach
Evening With the Bachelors Hearts Hershey Cabaret Night
The Hershey and Hummelstown bachelors hosted a grand Evening With The Bachelors at the Hershey Cafe. A reception, dinner, cabaret show, dancing, and cards filled the long night with lavish spring decor and two orchestras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey Cafe
Hershey
Hummelstown
Lebanon Valley
Pay As You Enter On Hershey Transit Cars
The Hershey Transit Company adopts Pay As You Enter on all Hershey lines. The system, now being phased in, speeds boarding and protects passengers while easing conductor duties. Patrons are urged to have their nickel or ticket ready on entry to reduce delays.
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Hershey Transit Company
Hershey
Corn Planting In Lebanon Valley Expands Under Leaders
General Superintendent William H Lebkichey with Bi Snavely and Jamon Millard plan a big corn year in the Lebanon Valley. Under Snavely 1,000 nerves are devoted to Spring corn and on Millard farms many intercrop fields are planned. Expectation runs high with up to 100 bushels per acre and Hershey farms projected to exceed 100,000 bushels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Lebkichey
Bi. Snavely
Jamon Millard
Lebanon Valley
Snavely
Expect Conference in Hershey to be Best Church Has Held
Samuel H. Hertzler reports on preparations for the 1915 Church of the Brethren conference in Hershey Pa The committee says facilities will exceed past meetings with a new Hershey Convention Hall for six thousand people A thirty acre field will host autos horses and tents Lodging chairmen from Palmyra Pa are ready to handle requests A Lebanon News Conference Daily will be issued June 2 10 with J R Snyder as reporter Subscriptions 25 cents to Eld Jesse Ziegler Reyerford Pa authorized to receive them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel H. Hertzler
Church of the Brethren
Hershey
Hershey Convention Hall
Jno. C. Zug
A. G. Longenecker
Palmyra
Lebanon News
Bro. Jnc. R. Snyder
Bellefontaine
Ohio
United States
Jesse Ziegler
Reyerford
Mary Pickford Stars In Tess Of The Storm Country at Hershey
A packed Hershey Central Theater hosts Mary Pickford in Tess of the Storm Country directed by Daniel Frohman. Pickford, the era’s top earner at over $100000 yearly, delivers signature charm and screen interpretation. Admission remains 10 cents on Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey Central Theater
Heisman
Mary Pickford
Daniel Frohman
Hershey
Har Shey Press building rises with towering framework
Construction begins on the new Har shey Press home as concrete foundations are poured. Towers extend nearly 400 feet from Chocolate Avenue toward the railroad, with rigging for the concrete machinery visible, while Hershey Convention Hall grows to elephantine size as roof and walls go in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harshey Press
Chocolate Avenue
Hershey Convention Hall
Dancing in the Park Tonight at Upper Pavilion
Dancing will be held in the park’s upper pavilion due to wire rearrangement in the West Park. Later the dance moves to the big pavilion as patrons fill the venue for the evening program.
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Tha Weat
Hershey Plans Major Planting Boom in 1915
The Hershey development undertakes extensive greenery with over 50 000 trees shrubs and plants. On Prospect Heights hill 2500 hemlocks 1000 honeysuckles and 18000 pines are being added alongside cascades pergolas and summer houses. A new golf course stretches 200 acres with 18000 small pines. The Mansion Grounds near Chocolate Avenue receives 100 Hiawatha roses and a grand flower bed with Japanese weeping cherries and an artistic fountain. Overall tens of thousands of new plants mark a record year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey
Big Hill
Prospect Heights
America
Chocolate Avenue
Real Champions organize for baseball season at new diamond
Eighteen members of the Young Women's Christian Association meet to organize for baseball and honor the new diamond presented by Mr. Hershey. Officers elected are President Virginia Hershey Secretary Ruth Zoll and Treasurer Florence Landgraff. Next meeting is Thursday at six, players to see President Hershey or Miss Burch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Christian Association
Hershey
Virginia, Hershey
Ruth Zoll
Florence Landgraff
Virginia Hershey
Miss Burch
Successful Demonstration of IH Tractor Engine at Hershey
A large Hershey demonstration showcased International Harvester Company tractor engine at the east end of Hershey last Wednesday afternoon under the Hershey Store Company Implement Department. More than 100 attendees, mainly local farmers, watched Charles Morris operate the machine as it plowed several fields. The latest improved implement is simple to use and can be run for about one dollar and fifteen cents daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Harvester Company
Hershey
Hershey Store Company
Charles Morris
The
Harvester Company
Mail Bag Cut in Half Sparks Early Morning Mystery
A mail bag aboard the Queen of the Valley bound for Hershey was found cut in half as it moved at high speed. One half of the bag was recovered, while the other half remains missing as investigators search for clues and the culprit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen of the
Perfect Attendance Noted At Hershey Dairy School
A student group reports a perfect attendance record for the term with no absences while traveling about four miles to Hershey Dairy School. The primary department notes all pupils reached school each day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton
Hershey Dairy
Hershey
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Derry
Stacy E. ‘Peters
East Downington
Gettysburg
Willians
Fairyland
Queen Olives Hearts of Celery
Shanes
Maurer
Hershoy
William AH. Gwynutt
Philadelphia
Rita Marehan
Mian
Kathryn Clayton
Aleven O
I Do Nehmandin
Danc
William H. Gaus
Elmer E. Erb
Milton S. Hershey
William F. R. Murrie
Ezra F. Hershey
John HE. Snyder
Harry N. Herr
Frank B. Snavely
D. Frank Magee
Edwin Moyer Hershey
Perry N. Eason
Ewing Cain
Charles V. Glynn
Lynn R. Meekins
George E Copenhaver
D. C. Giles
John R. Kreider
Daniel S. Graeff
W. Ross Esbenshade
Samuel D. Clark
S. C. Stecher
Allien
Joseph B. Hills
E. L. Bomgardner
Clifford A. Kay
Anna M. Mowery
Caroline E. Walton
May B. Hershey
Bertha Lillian Leichhart
Clara B. Walmer
Marie H. Johnson
Edith M. Shaffer
Helen E. Fox
Violette E. Cassel
Edna A. Orth
Lila R. Neidig
BR. J. Krause
Hertzler
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