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Newspaper

Hershey Press

Location

Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1926

Page

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Marion Talley Sparks Tour Hype Across Cities

Marion Talley, age nineteen, draws bold notices from Toronto reviews praising her tone color and coloratura range. She plans a Hershey Park Convention Hall concert on Sunday May 30 at 2:30 PM, with tickets urged to sell quickly to avoid disappointment.

Marion Talley Hershey Park Convention Hall Toronto Toronto Evening Telegram Metropolitan Opera House Jenny Lind The Toronto Daily Star

Hershey Plans To Offer New York Children a Summer Holiday

The Hershey Fund will bring 100 or more Fresh Air children from East Side tenements to Hershey for a two week July stay. Mrs. Hackman coordinates placements with hosts, with social service groups selecting eligible youth aged 6 to 13 and certified as poor and in need of a country vacation.

Hershey New York East Side Wm. C. Hackman Dauphin County Uola Penbrook Middletown Millersburg Williamstown Hummelstown Elizabethville Boo Lower Paxton Wiconisco Dauphin

Ramon Novarro in The Midshipman at Hershey Central Theatre

Ramon Novarro stars in The Midshipman as a romantic naval academy drama with government involvement in production. The film features battles, dress parades, initiations, and a graduation scene with President Coolidge presiding.

U. S Ramon Novarro Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Hershey Central Theatre Naval Academy Annapolis Sam Perrys Paul Joneses Carey Wilson U.S Coolidge Mayera Harriet Hammond Wesley Barry Harold Goodwin Kathleen Key Crawford Kent William Bod Margaret Seddon Pauline Nelf Gene Cameral Maurice Ryan Christy Cabanne

District No 5 elects officers for Young People's Division

On Tuesday evening May 11 district council met to nominate and elect officers including President Richard Spoingle Vice President Eva Tinney Secretary Rather Walmer Assistant Secretary Edith McCafferty Treasurer Harvey Kinne and Publicity Chair Elvin T Fernster Present were Myra Cook secretary of Dauphin County council Isa Levina Grove county superintendent Paul R Gingrich and others from Dauphin County Elvin T Ferneler.

Pupil Names for High School Entrance Exams Listed

The list of examinees includes Ruth Shertzer and Eunice Minnich from South Hanover Township, Bernice A. College of Conewago, and many others from East Hanover Conewago and Londonderry Townships. Results are to be mailed around May 20 from the Superintendent's office.

Ruth Shertzer South Hanover Township Bernice A. College Conewago Eunice Minnich Anna McCord Mary J. Laudermilch East Hanover Township Arlene McCorkle Conewago Township Dora Wilt David B. Theal Monroe Borwn Sylvia Simmons South Hanover + Township Ruth Livengood Violet Hoover West Hanover Township Cyrus Yingst Agnes Gibble Russel Baker Londonderry Township Stuart Rose Lloyd Rhonda South Hanover Norman Seibert Weat Hanover Township Marlin Laudermilch John Laudermilch Russell Hostetter South Londonderry Cecil Cline Merl L. Stuckey Eva Hughes Forrest Leedy South Londonderry Township

Ushers to Meet at Hot Trinity Lutheran Church

Ushers Association of the Hot Trinity Lutheran Church will hold a regular business meeting Friday evening May 14th at 8 o’clock in the church basement. All members are urged to attend.

Ushers Association

Hershey High Alumni to Meet May 7

Hershey High School Alumni plan a business meeting Sunday evening May 7 at 8 o'clock in the school building. All members are urged to attend to discuss important business.

Hershey High Hershey High School S’unday

Mother's Day Candy Parades in Hershey Park and Community Notes

The piece recalls ten million pounds of candy sent for Mother's Day with verses on boxes, visits to Hershey Park, and humorous vignettes. It questions aging critics, muses on spading a garden, and parodies past fashion and decades with regional anecdotes and old-time humor.

Ebeneezer Skunks Corners

The Pen's Mighty Power and Its Public Weight

A reflection on authors wielding unlimited power with the pen in fiction. It notes how writers shape characters’ fates from love to crime, murder, and death, and ponders whether the pen is mightier than the sword, while joking that inmates of Sing Sing may disagree.

Sing Sing

A Matter of Taste in the Dearborn Inde pendant

A quirky column notes the choice between a new straw hat and a hat band. It references life expectancy figures and insurance statistics, humor, and the possibility of a Smokestacker editor replacement. The piece ends with a tease of a continuation on Page 2.

Hershey Presa Atv Dearborn Hershey Press

The Little Tycoon Pleases Hershey High Audiences

The Little Tycoon a musical comedy opened at Hershey High School auditorium on May 6 and 7 to two capacity crowds. Esther Magrini Lois Gilman Grace Lloyd and others star in a tuneful show with standout chorus. Marion Roth Dorothy Mentzer and the Hershey High School Orchestra receive high praise for directing music, piano work, and performance. Dancing skit by Ethelyn Storey’s class drew warm applause from the debut young dancers.

Hershey’ High School Hershey High School Esther Magrini Violet Lois Gilman Hurricane Grace Lloyd Dolly Dimple Louise Shay Dot Landis Curry Alvin Barry John Gilman Rufus Reddy Harold Seurs Knickerbocker Roy Dundore Lord Dolphin Curry Teddy Marion Roth Dorothy Mentzer Hershergh School Mary Hamme Hanover

Arthur Tinney Finds Rare Sesqui-Centennial Stamp

At the Hershey Chocolate Company a 2 cent Sesqui-Centennial stamp was found on an envelope by Arthur Tinney, generalissimo of the mailing squad. His assistants searched for more but none else were found. The Philadelphia sale released 1,000,000 stamps and they sold out by noon amid nationwide requests.

Amon Hershey Chocolate Company Arthur Tinney Generalissimo Meryl Wertman Foster Ulrich Gerald Robinson Carlton Grace J. Forest Wagner Tinney Philadelphia United States Canada

Hersheyite Has Motor Trouble on Pat's Hill

Charles Copenhaver an efficient Hershey Chocolate Company electrician bought a new Chrysler roadster last week and on Saturday evening with his girlfriend viewed Pat's Hill reservoir. The car failed to start delaying their return and required towing to the Round Barn for assistance.

Charles Copenhaver Hershey Chocolate Company Pat's Hill Mr. Copenhaver Round Barn J. Copenhaver Chrysler

Young Women Camp Invitation For Girls 12 To 18

The YWCA of Lancaster offers July camping at Camp Kepler Lodge Martic Lodge for teen girls 12 to 18. In August older and business girls may join. All girls may participate whether members or not. Interested girls should notify Miss Harriet Saray the local YWCA secretary.

Young Women's Christian Association of Lancaster Camp Kepler Lodge Martic Lodge Youn Women's Christian Association Harriet Saray Lancaster Young Women's Christian Association

Raymond Griffith in Hands Up at Hershey Central Theatre

Raymond Griffith stars in a comedy romance Hands Up dealing with the Civil War. Two showings on Saturday evening May 16 at 6 30 and 8 30 at the Hershey Central Theatre. The York Miner and Construction Company submitted the low bid of 97 893 for highway work from Hershey to Manada Gap.

Raymond Griffith Nershey Central Theatre Hershey Manada Gap York Miner and Construction Company

Gurney Reports Y W C A Convention Highlights

Miss Harriet Gurney presented a convention report detailing constitutional amendments and 1924 policy decisions. The meeting covered cooperation with Y M, budget quotas, foreign policies, and World’s Work ties. New national officers were elected. Boyer, Gilkey, and Dunham named to key posts. Plans included summer housing, fund drives, and two new clubs for business and industrial girls.

Young Women’s Christian Association Harriet Gurney New York Paist Charles Gilkey Chicago Edward Dunham Trenton N. J Hazel Butterfiled Nebraska Elsie West Summit Girl Reserve Assembly Girl Reserve Tri-Y Newton-Hamilton Blue Triangle Wm. C. Hackman Hershey Inn Robert Sattazahn Hershey Apartments Association Hershey Park Mabel Lingle Harriet Gumey

Hershey High School Honor Roll List Eight Month Readers

The Hershey Junior-Senior High School publishes an honor roll for the eighth school month ending May 5. Notable students across rooms include Catherine Basehore Mary Nye Russel Clark Fern Cake Violet Sternberger Suzanna Alexander Clyde Wampler Mays Mary Zoll Doris Brubaker Catherine Cassel Thelma Jarae Russell Koons Olive Fleager Richard Mumma Evelyn Ebersole Mary Zeigler Grethel Dergier Edward Swartz Ruth Taylor Adella Laudermilch Ivy Beachell Mae Playfalt Mary Graybill Frances Cassel Sylvia Saufley Louise Shay Violet Laudermilch Mary Taylor Ruth Liller Treva Dise Mary Hummer Grace Bilotta LeRoy Shenk.

Catherine Basehore Mary Nye Russel Clark Fern Cake Violet Sternberger Suzanna Alexander Clyde Wampler Mays Mary Zoll Doris Brubaker Catherine Cassel Thelma A Jara Eee Russell Koons G. Hummer M. Dupler June Eby Helen Strimble Dorothy Clark Olive Fleager Richard Mumma Evelyn Ebersole Mary Zeigler Grethel Dergier Edward Swartz Ruth Taylor Adella Laudermilch Ivy Beachell

Hershey Baseball Opens Practice With Local Roster

The Hershey season began with a Saturday practice on the Par baseball diamond. Present were Red Zimmerman Bil Leibiger Wm Shaub Lester Smith Wm Miller Marky Alberts Horace Storm Arthur Piney Patty Miller Alex Magrini Al Rice Lloyd Stover and Ed Bom Gardner. Practice continues Tuesday Thursday evenings and Saturday afternoons. non players are invited to try out.

Hershey Red” Zimmerman Bil Leibiger Wm. Shaub Lester Smith Wm. Miller Marky Alberts Horace Storm Arthur Piney Patty Miller Alex Magrini al. Rice Lloyd Stover Ed. Bomgardner

Blue Triangle Club Birthday Party Planned at Hershey YWCA

The Blue Triangle Club of the Girl Reserves at the Hershey YWCA hosts a birthday party on Wednesday May 6 at 630 PM in the YWCA recreation rooms. A playlet is planned and invitations include a small bag for donations to aid the Girl Receiver. Public invited.

Blue Triangle Club Hershey Y. W. C. A

Hershey Inn to Open May 30 in Spanish Mission Style

In Hershey a 240 by 120 foot Hershey Inn undergoes remodeling aiming at a May 30 opening. The Dutch Room cafeteria and four dining rooms seat hundreds while furnishings from travatine to terrazzo showcase the craft of Arvon Co. and local trades.

Hershey Chocolate and Cocoa Avenue Hershey Inn Arvon Co Philadelphia Richard Stephens Pennsylvania John Johnston Palmyra J. F. Snavely Howard Shellenhamer

American Legion Screens The Vanishing American at Hershey

The American Legion presents Zane Grey's The Vanishing American a Paramount drama about Navajo life on the reservation during 1916 17 with Richard Dix Lois Wilson and Noah Beery. The film follows Dix as he directs Indians to sell horses to the government joins the army earns love with Miss Wilson and dies after Beery’s brutal acts are halted by the tribe.

Paramount American Legion Hershey Central Theatre Noah Beery Richard Dix Beery Nasja Dix Lois Wilson Miss Wilson Gekin Yashi Malcolm McGregor Misa Wilson McGregor No Man's Land

May Hop Announced For Jer ahay Park Pavilion

The weekly May Hop schedule is announced with events at Jer ahay Park dancing pavilion. May 19 is listed for the annual hop with C. Lloyd Majoree as organizer. Beginning May 22 dancing will continue every Saturday and Wednesday evenings.

Jerahey Park C. Lloyd Majoree

Deodate Road Repair Urged By Resident Letter

A reader criticizes Deodate Road from Station No 4 to Deodate for dangerous holes and rat infestations. The writer accuses Road Supervisors of inaction since spring 1925 and calls for prompt repairs to prevent further deterioration and taxpayer costs.

Deodate Elizabethtown Station No. 4 Lancaster and Dauphin County Lancaster County

Dr Leon C Prince to Speak in Hereboey Thursday Noon

Dr Leon C Prince of Cartale seeks the Republican nomination for the nineteenth district. He will speak at Hereboey on Thursday at noon to address supporters and outline his campaign platform.

Leon C. Prince Cartale Ress

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Miss Talley Midshipman District No. 5 Aso Brother Mike Mary Mitchell County Kansas Ely E. E. Kelley England Hersheyite Pat’s Hill Y. W. Convention Deodate Road
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