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Newspaper
Hershey Press
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1923
Page
4
Individuals from the Hershey store and surrounding towns are shown in a detailed roster of weekend and weekday travels. Guests visit family in Linglestown Carlisle Philadelphia and Harrisburg attend parades funerals and church services while others tour Lebanon Mt Gretna Shenandoah and Lawn.
Hershey Chocolate Co employees held their May 19 outing at Whitestone Landing Long Island with ideal weather. Two baseball games featured the Insiders vs Outsiders ending 9 to 8 in favor of the Outsiders. The winners then faced the Office team, losing as Foster and Erickson returned to form. Athletic events followed, concluding with a clam bake and a Jazz Orchestra performance. Prizes went to top sprinters and distance racers, with a Scoop contest won by Joe Covielli and dancing trophies awarded later.
The Hershey Park Orchestra conducted by Fred Pronto drew a large appreciative crowd for Sunday’s concert. A second program is planned for coming Sunday with a 2 pm start and weekday shows at 6 30 pm. The June 3rd program features marches, waltzes, dances, and solos including works by Massanet Moskowski and selections from Traviata.
The Hershey High School Sixteenth Annual Commencement took place at Park Theatre on Friday May 25 at 8:00 p.m. Dr. Charles W. Stoddart of State College delivered a paper. salutatory by Emmett Basehore. orations by Bernice Myers Evangeline Savastio and Leland Fackler. valedictory by Mary Kreider. The class honored includes Emmett Basehore Anna Buchanan Iva Drescher Leland Fackler James Hitz Mary Kreider Harold Long Bernice Myers Evangeline Savastio Chester Swartz and Ruth Wagner.
The Trinity Lutheran Church hosted Bible School at 9 15 with Isaiah the Statesman Prophet as lesson. Morning service at 10 30 preached on Christian Love. Vesper at 7 with True Diligence. Luther League 6. Church council meeting Monday June 4 at 7 30. Bible School Association Tuesday June 5 at 7 30. Children Day services planned June 10. Pastor anniversary sermon June 10 at 10 30. Forward Fund contributions welcome. Communion reception following Session meeting. Preparations for Communion and Baptism on June 3 100 percent attendance expected.
Rev R H Taylor pastors the Derry church with 9 15 Sunday School and 10 30 communion service All loyal friends should attend Christian Endeavor at 6 45 led by Earl Hackman Evening worship at 7 30 on the theme The Impossible Made Possible Junior Endeavor with Mrs Taylor Tuesday 4 pm Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 pm followed by Teacher Training Test First Division of Vol II Preparatory service Friday June 1 7 30 Rev H C Hartranft to preach
Pastor Rev W E Daugherty leads services with Holy Communion in morning and evening. Sunday School at 9 15. Senior Christian Endeavor at 6 30. Junior meeting Tuesday 4 00. Mid week prayer and Bible study at 7 30 Wednesday. Areal Board meeting after prayer. Annual Children's Day on Sunday June 10 at 6 30 with Saturday rehearsal at 1. Friday choir rehearsal at 8.
Rev. P. J. Phelan, rector, directs Sunday Masses at 8:00 and 10:00 a.m. A sermon follows the late Mase. Sunday School meets at 11:00 a.m. Baptisms at 1:00 p.m. An illustrated lecture on sacred sites and history at 4:00 p.m. with choir rehearsal. Confession Saturday at 4:00 and 7:00 p.m. Weekdays Mass at 7:30 a.m. Holy days Masses at 6:00 and 7:30 a.m.
The Junior Class hosted a farewell banquet for the graduating class in the high school sewing rooms on Wednesday. George Zeigler served as toast master as speeches followed. Faculty attended and the Junior girls prepared the meal while Freshmen served, featuring fruit, roast chicken, mashed potatoes, vegetables, coffee, ice cream and cake.
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