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Hershey Press

Location

Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1926

Page

2

Palmyra to Observe Memorial Day and Community Plans

Memorial Day exercises to be held May 31 in Palmyra cemetery with band music, prayers, recitations, and a graveside decoration by the Sons of Veterans and American Legion. The same issue notes plans for Vacation Bible School, church committee work, local marriages, recitals, street oiling, and various social and civic events including a junior baseball coach selection and a student injury.

Palmyra Palmyra Cemetery America M. D. Fridinger Clarion Quartette Lincoln Gettysburg George Beam Iroquois Edgar F. Hoffmeier Lebanon Flanders Field Helen Kreider Sons of Veterans American Legion Lady Auxiliary of Palmdale P. B. Gibble M. M. Moyer Gibble E. G. Leinbach C. W. Heffner Stanley Billheimer George F. Miller Palm United Lutheran Church Second U. B. Church United Evangelical Trinity Beatrice Slesser Town Slesser Kelchner Middle West Cherry Street Carrie Maulfair Studebaker Paul Gingrich Western Electric Co Seth Gingrich Paul Fasnacht Pittsburgh Alfred Slack Oak Street Andrew Painter Mr. Painter Eagles Warren Noll George S. Walmer Syner Fisher Pasta Smith Robert Sherk East Cherry Street Albert Harpers Harry Brunner Paul Bomegardner Campbelltown Paul Bergman North Grant Street Hershey Hospital Bergman Evangelical Church Kleinfeltersville Violet Zimmerman Illmans Philadelphia Cyrus Zimmerman East Main Early Benjamin Prouty Chestnut Street Joseph Early Hummelstown Jezra Early Maneral Wan Frida Bindnagles Church Mildred Slack Awred M. Slack Henry D. Robb

Missionary Rev Stover Culp speaks at All Day Service

Rev Stover Culp returned from Africa spoke at the All Day service of the Church of the Brethren with Frank S Carper in charge. The report notes his long field work and inspiring lecture on his travels. Also covered are Fish and Game Association activities, bowling results, a trip to the mountains, a Tali Cedars of Lebanon convention excursion, a 15th birthday party for Dorothy Shiffler, a Palmyra High School Alumni banquet plan, and a district Sunday School convention in First United Brethren Church. Includes hospital update on Mrs Mary Herr and local classifieds.

Stover Culp Africa Church of the Brethren Culp Frank S. Carper Hal Landis Fish and Game Association Palmyra Travelers Allison Hilligave Allison Hill League Lebanon Providence R.I Dorothy Shiffler North Chestnut Street Ruth Reider Elizabeth Shroyer Lena Kreider Merka Kreider Mildred Kreider Velma Gibble Margaret Etter Margaret Behra Georana Horstick Lucile Annville Mary Reese Mary Evans Mildred Slack Nissley_Imboden Ben Bowman Dorothy Wollfersberger Bruce Henderson John Neidig Victor Bashore Joe Lauck LeRoy Yeagley First United Brethren Church Burt Smith Philadelphia Lebanon County Sabbath School Association Londonderry Palmyra Mary Herr East Main Street University Hospital Philadelpa Cyrus F. Zimmerman D. L. Shuey North Railroad Street Elizabethtown Rotary Club Boy Scouts Troop Committee Boy Workers Hotel Kennewood Esther Inners North Market Street Edgar A. Guest Pennsylvania H. E. Ober Moose Home H. Muth Ruth Campbell Mildred Klein Robert Torchin W.L. Shank R. H. Shissler Edward Hess C. J. McLaughlin Moose Theatre Church of God H. H. Nye Elizabethtown College Salisbury High School Bellevere Presbyterian Church Gap

Hummelstown Seniors Begin Four Day Washington Trip

The Hummelstown High School senior class left for a four day sight seeing tour of Washington with chaperone Prof E Guy Greenawalt and Mrs Greenawalt. The group stayed at the Metropolitan Hotel and includes Anna Barclay Mary Boltz Hilda Baker Lillian Bolton Jennie Crum and others.

Hummelstown Washington Metropolitan Hotel E. Guy Greenawalt Anna Hershey Evelyn Hower Irman Hale Eleanor Reigle Freda Rode Martha E. Strickler Blanche Shuey Mary Patrick Maude Taylor Robert Jacks J. Landis Deimler Witmer Alwein Meade Duncan Russell Ebersole Roy Witman Girls’ Missionary Guild of the Reformed Church Irvin Keller Charles Ellinger Harrisburg Monroe Gingrich John F. Moyer Reading C. E. Creitz St. Paul’s Memorial Reformed Church Boyertown LeRoy Wolpemuth Elizabethtown Lancaster Hospital Emma Burkholder Annie John G. W. Hallman United Brethren Church Mes Kirt Hummel Plarkison Hoover Samuel Hartz Ross Long Burt Smith Zion Lutheran Church United Lutheran Church Shummelstown Star Theatre Women’s Christian ‘Temperance Union HM. Horst Elizabeth Mutzabaugh Cof le Moyne FG. Keller Gardner Charrisburg Little Creighton W. C. Baker Hummedlstown John M. Whittock M. Maude Baker John Whittock Miss Maude Baker Ian

Local Notes From Harrisburg and Nearby Towns

Mrs Margaret Mods of Eitteburgus visited Mr and Mrs D E. Mr and Mrs Ray Gruber and purchased a Chevrolet Sedan Minnie Deimler of Harrisburg spent Sunday with friends in town. The College Club of Harrisburg met at the home of Mrs Robert T Fox. main members were present. Rev S C Enck of Harrisburg visited Mr and Mrs J A Kilmer on Monday. John Harvey and family moved from M M Engles apartment to Highspire. John Eckenroth and family moved into the apartments.

Margaret Mods Eitteburgus D. E Ray Gruber Minnie Deimler Harrisburg College Club of Robert T., Fox Hye Rev S. C. Enck J. A. Kilmer John Harvey M. M. Engles Highspire John Eckenroth

Elizabethtown Plans Sesqui Centennial July 3 Parade

Elizabethtown Pennsylvania sets July 3 for a Sesqui Centennial celebration with a four division historical and patriotic parade led by bands. Evening concerts at the square feature the Palmyra band and potential pageantry tied to local history.

Elizabethtown

Field Day and Track Meet at Elizabethtown College Friday

The annual Field Day and Track Meet at Elizabethtown College will be held on the college athletic field Friday afternoon May 28. Classes will compete in field events and events of the day accompany the program.

Elizabethtown College Stauffer Hanover Schools Academy Rufus K. Eby Elizabethtown High School Masonic Thos, Ranken Patton Masonic Institution Thos. Pierce Jos Vanderslice Lawrence King Jos. Seasholtz James Maunder LeRoy Byron Merrill Drugg Wm. Ingles Arthur Griffith Thos Christ Reformed Church Anna Wolgemuth Wolfred Seabring Fla F. Denlinger Board of Education Salisbury Township Stanley H. Ober H. K. Ober Denese Reformed Church of Lancaster County Reformed Classis of Lancaster Elizabethtown J. E. Pennebecker C. E. Spotts F. M. E. Grove Penbrook J. W. Dehring Mountville Classis J. F. Burkholder Harrisburg

Firemen's Carnival aims to fund a new engine

Campbelltown residents urged to cooperate to make the Firemen's Carnival a success. The event seeks to raise funds to buy an engine. Several local residents and visitors are noted in brief social items, including trips to Reading and Pittsburgh.

Amos Geeseman Chas. Dissinger Peter Painter Harry Wolfersberger Reading H. I. Aulenbach Lebanon Robert Burter Herbase Forrest Ginder Philadelphia Mr. Ginder Salem Clayton Longenecker Pittsburgh Mr. Longenecker Susan Bachman A. B. Spanglers Miss Bachman Moyemba Africa

Smokestack Humor and life in the Smokestack pages

A collage of jokes about writing humor and the craft of short stories. Notes on pacing recurring gags, a columnist’s life span, and a light aside about fasting and health. Ends with a reflective poem about home, love, and contentment.

Pennsylvania’s bread basket counties yield surplus wheat in 1925

Ten counties produced more than half of Pennsylvania’s 22 719 953 bushels of wheat in 1925 led by Lancaster York Franklin Berks Cumberland Chester Adams Lebanon Lehigh and Bucks. The average yield was 22 9 bushels per acre, nearly double the U S average of 12 7 bushels.

Pennsylvania Lancaster York Franklin Berks Cumberland Chester Adams Lebanon Lehigh Bucks United States

Administrator's Notice for Estate of John Hallgren

Letters of administration granted to Ragnar Hallgren and Wm. M. Hollowbush. All creditors must demand payment and present claims to the undersigned in Hershey Dauphin County Penna. Administrator.

John Hallgren Hershey Dauphin Penna Ragnar Hallgren Wm. M. Hollowbush Florin Penn’a

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