Clean-Up Day Planned in Hershey Derry Church and Spring Creek
A May 13 Clean-Up Day in Hershey Derry Church and Spring Creek is urged with aims to eliminate rubbish and fly breeding sites. The fly campaign, praised for cutting illness last year, prompted renewed community action, with a May 17 meeting set to review progress and volunteers urged to obtain garbage cans and separate ashes.
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Hershey
Derry Church
Spring Creek
William F.R. Murrie
L. R. Meekins
Mr. Dubois
New York
H. N. Herr
J. B. Leithiser
James. Millard
C. V. Glynn
M. L. Hershey
J. Landis Zimmerman
Dr. Schaeffer
Windle
John Allwine
Frantz .Zinner
Elmer ‘Klippinger
W. R. Esbenshade
William .Leithiser
E. J. Krause
J. M. Brandau
Murrie
Dr. Hershey
Schaeffer
Zimmerman
Glynn
Mr. Herr
Leithiser
Zinner
P. and
President Murrie Goes West to Detroit for Convention
Hershey Chocolate Company president William I. Murrie and Mrs. Murrie with children Malcolm Bruce Esta and Marion left Monday for Detroit Michigan. He will attend the National Confectioners Convention and visit the Packard and Ford plants and other points of interest while away until Saturday.
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William I
R. Murrie
Hershey Chocolate Company
Murrie
Malcolm
Bruce
Esta
Marion
Detroit
Michigan
Mr. Murrie
Confectioners’ Convention
Packard
Ford Motor Car
Hershey Transit Lines seek extra men from Chocolate Co
The Hershey Transit Lines announce a rush period with a record summer ahead. Superintendent Kreider invites Chocolate Company employees aged 21 to 30 to call at his office after six in the evening to discuss becoming extra men.
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Hershey
Kreider
Hershey Chocolate Company
Mrs Henry suffers severe thumb injury and lockjaw
Mrs George W Henry cut her thumb about a week ago. Infection set in and her condition grew serious by Saturday. Doctors Shaffer and Landis Zimmerman treated her as the jaw stiffness and lockjaw signs emerged. By Monday she showed some improvement.
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George W. Henry
3. Te, B. Shaffer
de. J. Landis Zimmerman
Sheehan Sore Shoulder Keeps Villanova Pitcher Out
Jake Sheehan, Villanova College twirler and former Hershey team member, cannot work in the box this season due to a sore shoulder. Once one of the best pitchers in the league, his loss is felt across the squad. he has shifted to left field, playing a clever, versatile game.
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Jake” Sheehan
Villanova College
Hershey
Hia
Sheehan
Eergieca
Hoodlum youth warned in Hershey disorder sweep
Newcomers described as hoodlum tendencies swore on streets and taunted passers by in Hershey. Ralph Fiore ordered them to leave or face prosecution. five were fined five dollars and costs for trespass on slopes near the Hershey Central Theater. others promised reform.
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Hershey
Ralph
Fiore
Hershey, Central Theater
Squire Cassady
Ralph Fiore
Fishing In Spring Creek Draws Prize Trout
Local anglers report good catches in Spring Creek as William Leib lands a one pound six ounce eel for the Derry Church fishing contest at barber J Ed Gruber's shop. Leib recalls learning fishing in the U S Army under Col. Dodd. Daniel Coppenhaver holds the season's largest trout record for the area with a recent catch in Spring Creek.
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William Leib
Spring Creek
J. Ed. Gruber
Derry Church
Mr. Leib
Hershey
12Th Cavalry
U. S. Army
Col. Dodd
United States Army
Mexico
Daniel
George Coppenhaver
Hershey Men’s Club Opens Season at Park Diamond
The Hershey Men’s Club baseball team opens its season this Saturday May 13 at the Park diamond against Paxton A C of Harrisburg. First pitch is at 3 pm. Charles D Brinser is elected manager and will prepare the lineup for the opener with players listed for catcher pitcher infield and outfield positions. A Friday meeting will elect a captain.
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Hershey
Park Diamond
Paxton A. C
Harrisburg
Charles D. Brinser
Ensminger
Bomberger
Bomegardner
Henry
Shaffer
Dressler
Stover
Fidjer
Bombardier
Meckina
Hrickson
McGowan
J. Allen
Bringer
Heagy
Magrini
Mease
Smith
Zimmerman
Kunkel
Stauffer
Peters Gruber announces Peters Tuber wedding in Campbelltown
Miss Minerva Tuber daughter of Mr and Mrs C I Tuber and Henry Peters son of Mr and Mrs Daniel Peters both of Campbelltown wed May 4 at the brides home with Rev Henry Krelder officiating. The couple left for a wedding trip to New York Washington and the Great Lakes and will reside on Locust Street Campbelltown after June 1.
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Minerva Tuber
C. I
Uber
William
Henry Peters
Daniel Peters
Campbelltown
Henry Krelder
Peters
Hershey
Hershey Store
Petera
New York City
Wash
Ington
Great Lakes
Locuat Street
New Dining Hall to Seat Over a Thousand at Hershey Park
Hershey Park prepares for 1916 season with a modern dining hall seating over a thousand, full kitchen, gas ranges, washing machines, and an adjacent long porch. An orchestra will play during meals and for large events as the park showcases new entrances, improvements, and sanitary measures. The theater opens May 22 with Corrie players and Dan Malloy, followed by a May 25 dancing pavilion gala.
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Hershey Park
Hershey
Putts
Spring Creek
Hershey Press
Highland Park
Park Theater
Corrie Players
Dan Malloy
Hershey farms plan big 1916 crop yields
The Hershey Farms anticipate an 1916 harvest of 160000 bushels of cereals with an unprecedented hay crop. James Millard directs all farming north and south of Hershey under two divisions the Hershey Farms Company and the Hershey Industrial School Farms.
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Hershey
James Millard
Hershey Farms Company
Hershey Industrial School
Rudy
America
Moxie Cars Parade Gold Leaf Promotion in Hershey
The Moxie promotional team toured America withVit car displays including new Cadillacs visited Hershey last week. One car featured 1200 dollars worth of gold leaf while another was ivory white. Local Moxie staff and Riverside Pa representative W B Fowle accompanied the marketers I A Hager and A W Hadgman also traveled with the team.
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Ikershey
America
Patra
Hershey
Moxie
I. A. Hager
A. W. Hadgman
W. B Fowle
Riverside
Edith Light and Grover Messissick Wed in Zion Lutheran Parish
Miss Edith Light daughter of Mr and Mrs George Light of Hummelstown and Grover C Messissick of West Cheater were married May 5 at the Zion Lutheran Church parsonage.
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Edith Light
George Light
Hummelstown
Grover C. Messissick
West Cheater
Marrage
Zion Lutheran Church Parsonage
Hershey volunte ers clock gift marks 1916 honor
The Hershey Volunteer Fire Company received a donation from Is B Carandy in recognition of service at a recent event. The money was used to purchase a handsome Ansonia clock for the firehouse. The 66 inch tall clock bears a gold inscription reading Gift of Is B Carandy Feb 26, 1916.
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Hershey
Ti. B. Cassady
Ansonia Clock Company
B. Carandy
L'Eb
Hershey Visit Sparks Public Interest in Town Development
A traveler’s request for pamphlets about Hershey highlights the town’s factory network and worker amenities. The letter from a U S reading materials firm praises the town’s integrated design including homes stores and social centers. Interest and inquiries about Hershey’s community development health record and welfare work are rising, with visitor numbers expected to break records.
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Information Bureau
Reading
United States
Hershey
Wonderful Singer Madame Schumann-Heink in Harrisburg
Madame Schumann-Heink drew large crowds to the Chestnut Street Auditorium Harrisburg with forty years of singing as a contralto. The performance attracted many from Hershey Hummelstown and Palmyra, with enthusiastic praise for her artistry and stage presence.
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Madame Schumann-Heink
Lebanon Valley
Chestnut Street
Harrisburg
Hershey
Hummelstown
Palmyra
Fred
C. Hand
D. Clarix
Mrr
W. L. Dubois
Meelkins
Ed, Field
Annie Maulfair
Anna Mowery
Bertha Leichhart
Wummelstown
Robert Walton
Emma Walton
Carroll Walton
Landis Strickler
J. M. Brighthill Ane
W. P. Hartwell
Mary Flattwell
Jthel Davis
Viollet Cassel
Bernice Nissley
Helen Tox
Sarah Muth
Marlon Walter
Annie Mack
Ether Shope
Elizabeth Ream
Beatrice Zelers
Elizabeth Grove
Albertina Grove
Miabel Nissley
Lizzie Nissley
Mengle
Barbara Hummel
Sadie Hummel
Father Hummel
Morence Hummel
Jennie McDonald
Misa
Ada Walter
Maude'Zerfoss
Mr. Bausch
Free dance in Hershey Park pavilion Saturday May 20
A free dance event is scheduled for Saturday evening May 20 at the Hershey Park new dancing pavilion. No admission will be charged and music will be provided by the Hershey Park theater or orchestra.
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Hershey Park New Dancing Pavilion
Hershey Park Theater
Orcheatra
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