Der ry Township High School First Class Graduates
More Than a Thousand attend the Derry Township High School commencement at the Hershey Consolidated School site. Graduates include J Nissley Imboden Ray J A Keller Ruth Helen Landis Myrtle Maude Kline Herman Roy Sanders and Arthur Vincent Wagner. The baccalaureate sermon by Rev N L Linebaugh drew about four hundred. 1 500 attended Hershey Park Amphitheater exercises with Dr E Sparks delivering the evening address and prizes awarded for penmanship improvements led by E L Bomgardner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derry Township
M.S. Hershey Consolidated School
J. Nissley Imboden
Ray J. A. Keller
Ruth Helen Landis
Myrtle Maude Kline
Herman Roy Sanders
Arthur Vincent Wagner
N. L. Linebaugh
United Brethren Church
Mr. Linebaugh
St. Paul
God
Christ Jesus
Linebaugh
Friends of Education
M. S. Hershey Consolidated School
Longfellow
Hershey Park
Blanche Wingert
Harl EK
Sparks
Prent
Wagner
Vaudletonian
Kobach
M. 8. Hershey School
Mira B
Eva Gruber
Norman L. Linebaugh
Muale
Sara D. Fox
Ruth H. Landis
Arthur V. Wagner
Glee Club
Earle E. Sparks
State College
Bomgardner
E. L. Bomgardner
Albert B. Shenk
America
Weather for the Week in the Middle Atlantic States
Weather Bureau forecast for the Middle Atlantic region calls for showers Wednesday in the southern portion, otherwise fair conditions until Thursday night or Friday when general showers are likely for about two days. Week ends fair with temperatures below normal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Washington, D. C
Middle Atlantic States
Hershey Band Delighted Purists In Wet Sunday Concert
The Hershey Band drew praise from a several hundred audience despite bad weather, delivering a celebrated concert with Rossini and Offenbach selections plus sacred numbers. Next Sunday May 28 at 3 pm in Hershey Park Theatre the ensemble will perform a full program ending with Nearer My God to Thee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey
William Tell
Rossini
d’Hoffman
Offenbach
Safranek
Brooks
Clement
Hershey Store Preparing for Brethren Conference Trade
Decorators will begin work next week to ready the Hershey Store for the Church of the Brethren conference crowds. The store reports its largest trade on record and expects 19265 purchases to exceed last year. All 28 departments offer home, personal, and farm goods as ten days of conference commerce looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey
Church of the Brethren
Wershey
New Siding Under Construction Near Harshey Station
A 600 foot siding is being laid by P. & Ry workmen just west of Harshey station. It will branch from the west bound track and be used for unloading building material.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harshey
Timely Warning Against Thieves at Hershey Conference
A Hershey conference security plan hires eight Pennsylvania State Constabulary members including mounted officers and detectives from major cities. Plain clothes watchers will probe New York Philadelphia Baltimore and other eastern centers. Heavy emphasis on curb of pickpockets on Hershey Transit Company cars during crowded hours.
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Church of the Brethren In
Hershey
James B. Leithiser
Pennsylvania State Constabulary
America
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Pennsylvania
Hershey Transit Company
Children’s Evening in Hershey Delights All
In Hershey Tuesday the Young Women’s Christian Association Gym hosted a lively Children’s Evening. About twenty girls in white performed with high energy under Miss Burch, culminating in a beautiful maypole dance. The event showcased skilled drills, basket making, bead work and sewing, with praise for Miss Burch and Mrs Flowers. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey
Christian Asociation
Miss Burch
Park Road Construction Expands in Hershey Park
Major improvements underway include a new concrete road encircling Hershey Park from the east entrance to the big round barn. Work began last week and is progressing rapidly with further enhancements planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey Park
Beautifying the Hershey Factory Projects Progress
The Hershey Chocolate Factory shows marked improvements with new painting and embellishments. New paths and roads are being built to bring approaches to a near perfect condition, making it a brighter, more artistic daylight plant in America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey Chocolate Factory
America
Rail freight records surge at Hershey in April
Freight totals at Hershey beat the prior April by a wide margin as railroad traffic continues to rise daily. The bustling activity marks Hershey as a leading freight hub with sustained gains through the month.
Hershey Park Amphitheater to host large audience for Leetle Schule
Tomorrow at Hershey Park Amphitheater the Mothers' Club presents Frantz Zinner's Leetle Schule a vaudeville style country school play directed by Mrs Ezra Hershey and Miss Margaret Langworthy with a large expected turnout. Tickets sell fast with reserved seats in high demand. Cast includes Glynn Snavely Murray Grove Hershey Langworthy and many local families. Show starts at 8 15 PM with prices 25 cents for first eight rows 15 cents for rows eight to benches and 10 cents for benches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey Park
Ezra S. Hershey
Margaret Langworthy
Mothers’ Club
Hershey
Frantz Zinner
Leetle Schule
Sim Dipsey
Co. V. Glynn
F. B. Snavely
James Murray
Alberta Grove
L. Edwards
D. Frank Magee
Ezra F. Hershey
C. V. Glynn
D.C. Giles
S. D. Clark
H. G. Mumma
Hershey to Open First Class Vaudeville Weeklong Show
Hershey Park Theater announces a two-bill weekly vaudeville season starting Monday May 24 with three acts including Whirl's Four Harmonists Lang & May and Bernard & Scarth. The second half features The Four Nelson Comiques Wood's Musical Trio and more. Three reels of top pictures will accompany each program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey
Heller Amusement Company
Keith’s
Philadelphia
Bearnard & Scarth
Nelson
New York Hippodrome
America
Wood
Hershay Park Theater
Dr. J. G. Wirt Promoted to National Veterinarian Post
Dr J G Wirt of Hershey promoted within the Bureau of Animal Industry to a veterinary advisory role in Little Rock Arkansas. He previously served with the Norhoyarm Company for some time and his family will relocate this week leaving many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Wirt
Bureau of Animal Industry
Lancaster
Hershey
Mershayarm Company
Ihat
Little Rock
Ark
Wirt
Norshoyarm Company
Hershey Base Ball Opens Season Against Middletown Champs
Hershey launches its first Central Pennsylvania league season at home this Saturday May 22 against the undefeated Middletown Champs. The event features a grass diamond, a single entrance, a special concert by the Hershey band from 2 to 3, and attendance by league president F A Steese and local official M S Hershey who is to toss out the first ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey
Middletown
Feese
Musicans
Marquart
Skiles
Kling
Shirk
Wharton
Edward Smith
Philadelphia Electric Company
Clayton Sweet
Aberdeen
Philadelphia
F. A. Steese
Steelton
Central Pennsylvania League
M. S
Church Party Rides To Brethren Service From Campbelltown
Hershey Lumber truck driven by Milton Basehore ferried a party from Campbelltown to a Church of the Brethren service at Hershey. The group included Mr and Mrs Benjamin Longenecker, Mr and Mrs Frank Spangler and daughter Lizziee, Joseph Brandt, Morris Blouch, William McKinlie and son Harvey, John Miller, Charles Forrest, Addison Haldeman, William Wanger, Miss Sebilla Haldeman, Mrs Irvin Herr, Samuel Karmany and daughter Pannie, John Hoover, Miss Lizzie Zeiger, Miss Lucy Kopp, Miss Viola Westhafer, Miss Greiner, Amos Brandt, Miss Katie Brandt, Mrs George Shirk and Emmert Baschore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey
Milton Basehore
Campbelltown
Church of the Brethren
Benjamin Longenecker
Frank Spangler
Lizziee
Joseph Brandt
Morris Blouch
William MccKinie
Harvey
John Miller
Charles Forrest
Addison Haldeman
William Wanger
Sebilla Haldeman
Irvin Herr
Samuel Karmany
Pannie
John Hoover
Lizzie Zeiger
Lucy Kopp
Viola Westhafer
Greiner
Amos Brandt
Katie Brandt
George Shirk
Emmertt Baschore
Trout Stocking Planned for Spring Creek This Spring
Two state fish commissioners visited Hershey to inspect Spring Creek and approve stocking with brook trout. A fry of 14 000 will be received next week and placed in the stream with Tam Fy Hershey and Hugh Wagner in charge of distribution. After stocking it will be illegal to use gigs nets and seine in the stream and wardens will monitor the water closely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey
Spring Creek
Tam
Torshey Tranalt Company Trolley Cars Get Fresh Paint
Trolleys under the Torshey Tranalt Company have been repainted in the last month presenting a fine appearance. Head painter Samuel Zentmeyer directed the work and artist Tarry Yingst carried out the painting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torshey Tranalt Company
Hay
Samuel Zentmeyer
Tarry Yingst
Presbyterian figures visit Rochester for assembly duties
Mr. Rentz and Rev. George Rentz will be in Rochester for two weeks as commissioners from the Presbytery of Carlisle to the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church. The pulpit at Derry Church is being filled by Rev. Alford Kolloy of Harrisburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Rentz
Rochester
Presbytery
Car. Hale
General Assembly
The
Presbyterian Church
Derry Church
Alford Kolloy
Arrisburg
Hershey as a Marvel of the Twentieth Century
A Church of the Brethren observer visits Hershey to write about the town and its notable development. The piece highlights Mr M S Hershey and a cooperative system, with a vast chocolate plant, a department store, banks, transit, schools, parks, and extensive land holdings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Brethren
Hershey
Philadelphia and
Reading
Harrisburg
Lebanon
Dauphin County
Lebanon Valley
United States
Hershey Trust Company
Hershey Transit Company
Hershey School
Central School
Derry Township
Hershey Improvement Company
Hershey Industrial School
Hershey Press
Hershey Bell Telephone
Hershey Park
Hershey Farm Company
Prospect Heights
Hershey Men's Club
Hershey Pree
Ormhey Mn
Forestry Department
Nurgery
Philadelphia
Bureau of Information
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Bomgardner Prizes
M.S. Hershey
Sylva Lerch
Chester Swartz
Chas. Coppenhaver
Kathryn: Henry
Hershey Band
Ene Ee
New World Symphony
Attila
Verdi
Cornet
Star Attractions
Dr. Wirt
Mr. Rentz
Gospel Messenger
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