Y. W. C. A Demonstration At Hershey High School
The Y W C A will host a Saturday afternoon demonstration at 3 o clock in Hershey High School gym. Senior girls will show military tactics while other classes present gymnasium routines. A children's play Rainbow Femmes and Buttercups features Gladys Rhoads and peers in the cast.
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Hershey Y. W. C. A
Hershey High School
Rainbow Fairies
Gladys Rhoads
Mr Gred Edwards
Carolne Mish
Katherine Hershey
Eleanore Wenger
Alice Woome
Buttercups
Beatrice With
Betty Hershey
Frans Woomer
Anna Butterwick
Geneva Smith Gale Campbell
Marie Mavrs
Preachers Asked to Help in Food Production Campaign
The U S Department of Agriculture and its State relations service with the Federal Council of Churches ask all ministers to join the effort to boost crops. Preachers are urged to contact county agents and state extension services to educate their congregations on local food production and transportation burdens.
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United States Department of
United States Department of Agriculture
Poultry Production Urged for War Time Needs
The United States must boost poultry meat output to support World War I aims. A 1918 Agricultural Situation report urges larger home production and consumption of white meats, stressing farm and backyard stock increases to spare meats for overseas forces and allied allies.
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United States
Secretary of Agriculture
Value of 1917 Crops and Farm Products
The 1917 value of U S farm products reached 19.44 billion dollars, with crops at 13.61 billion and animals and animal products at 5.83 billion. The United States and allies in wartime are the biggest buyers, funding purchases through Liberty Bonds, making farmers investors in national finance and war effort.
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United States
Department of Agriculture
Comuntry
Farmers of America
Secretary XicAdoo Urges Hold Fast on Liberty Bonds
Secretary of the Treasury urges purchasers of Liberty Loan Bonds from both issues to retain them. He calls bonds the best investment and warns against selling to exchange questionable securities. He notes sale is acceptable only if real necessity exists and emphasizes supporting the government by keeping bonds.
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Secretary of the Treasury
XicAdoo
Exchange
The New Era in Agriculture Pasture Improvement Request
The article argues for pasture improvement to raise animal products with less grain. It cites England and Rothamsted data showing topdressing a poor pasture with 550 pounds of fertilizer boosted annual milk yield by 92.5 gallons per acre at $2.50 per acre per year, about 2.8 cents per gallon.
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England
Russell
Rothamsted (England
Clothes and food fuel the war effort say Sapg
The Fighters HE folks who grow food are crucial to national life. They supply the basis of world activity from backyard gardens to large fields. Good clothes help win the war by conserving resources. All-wool fabrics save money and wool, as they wear longer. Satisfaction guaranteed with Interwoven Hosiery Manhattan Shirts Arrow Collars.
Special Groups of Summer Frocks and White Skirts
Advertises summer fashion items including striped and figured dresses in lavender blue pink, gingham frocks for teens, white voiles and beaded dresses for graduates, white rep skirts, georgette trims, and new blouses. Prices range from 1.00 to 18.00 with sizes 14 to 36 inches waist and multiple styles.
Sunshined Hats and Milans Feature New Styles
Milans and straw hats dominate the season with untrimmed and trimmed shapes. Sailors and linen hats in black and white offer new patent leather finishes. Prices range from 59c to 7.50 with specials at 69c in the millinery department.
Queen Quality Shoes Advertises Stylish Footwear
Queens Quality Shoes promotes its line of chic graceful and petite creations designed to maximize leather use. The ad claims wearers share charming attainments with a wider audience and invites visits to see how the shoes beautify the feet with widths AAA to D and prices from 4.50 to 7.00.
Church Notices Rev R H Taylor Service Times
Sunday School at 9 30 a m Morning Worship at 10 30 a m Intermediate and Christian Endeavor at 7 p m Evening Worship at 7 45 p m Mid week Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 45 p m followed by choir rehearsal and other evening meetings as usual
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Christian Endeavor
Sunday church services and Bible school schedule
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Bible School at 9 15 A M Reverend Paul J Morentz to supply pulpit Sunday evening at 7 30 o clock. First United Brethren Church Reverend R R Butterwick pastor Sunday School 9 15 a m preaching 10 15 a m Jr Christian Endeavor 5 45 p m Sr Christian Endeavor 6 30 p m preaching 7 30 p m.
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Holy Trinity Lutheran Church— Bible School
Paul J. Morentz
First United Brethren Church
R. R. Butterwick
Jr. Christian Endeavor
Sr. Christian Endeavor
Doings of the Hershey Boy Scouts hike and standings
The Hershey Boy Scouts enjoyed a Sunday hike from the Men's Club to Hockersville Waltonville Hum melstown and Hershey, arriving tired but happy. Leaders include Nicholas Purcell and Salvador Purcell. Chas McHeffey leads the Thrift Stamp Sale with Sanco Magrini close behind. Future plans include a Blue Mountains trip and ongoing War Gardens progress.
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Hockersville
Waltonville
Hummelstown
Hershey
Nicholas Purcell
Salvador Purcell
Robert Bricker
Joe Hills
Albert Purcell
Edward Shea
Paul Schlepfer
Emanuel Hagey
Chas. McHeffy
Chas. McHeffey
Sando Magrini
Kennet Stover
Sanco Magrini
C. von Neida
Kenneth: Stover
Chas. Black
Ceee
Wm. Leithiser
S. Purcell
Ccc
Joe Hills, Jr
Clarence von Neida
Orville Schaffer
Blue Mountains
Boy Scouts War Gardens
What Shall It Be Prompt on Potato Disease Spray
An editorial urges potato growers to spray aggressively to prevent losses from blight and other pests. It draws contrasts between historical low costs and current high risks. It compares protecting crops to insuring property and warns that neglect could yield a rotting, unrecoverable harvest.
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New York State
Maine
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Derry Presbyterian Church
R. H. Taylor
Holy Trinity Lutheran
Hershey Red Cross Yarn Fund
R. C. Hinkle
W. R. Gundaker
E. L. Bomgardner
A. T. Heilman
Harry Herr
S. C. Stecher
George Gerth
Geo. K. Morris
C. W. Fralick Ak
W. E. Foster
Pete Wee Tee
S. A. Wentling
C. L. Bare
Paul Bare
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Frank Garman
Eas
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Linn Hanbecker
Ralph Gingrich
H. J. Patton
John Conrad Rhee
Bert Black Sr
Hershey Boy Scouts
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