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Newspaper

Hershey Press

Location

Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1920

Page

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Armistice Day Event To Be Held At Central Theatre

Hershey Post No 386 of the American Legion presents Armistice Day services at the Central Theatre on November 11. Congressman A S Kreider will be principal speaker after touring European battlefields. W F R Murrie also speaks. The program includes music, medal presentations, a song fest, and other numbers. Public invited to honor the day.

Central Theatre Hershey Post American Legion A. S. Kreider Europe W. F. R. Murrie

Election Returns From Derry Township Polls Report

The county record shows 598 ballots cast of about 1400 voters with 166 women and 427 men participating. It lists votes for President, U S Senator, State Treasurer, Auditor General, and several state and local offices with numbers for each candidate and amendments. Mrs Ross Esbenshade was the first woman voter at the Derry polls.

Derry Township Ross Esbenshade Derry United States Boies Penrose John A. Farrell Birch Wilson Leah Cobb Marion Robt, J. Wheeler Chas. A. Snyder Peter A. Elsesser George W. Snyder C. W. Huntington Samuel Taylor Samuel S. Lewis Arthur McKean Chas. T. Schenck A. P. Hutchinson Patrick McHale Congress Kreider Milton Tf. Plank George Steiner George A. Herring Geneva Assembly Chas

Hershey Mothers Club Meeting Tuesday

The Hershey Mothers Club will meet Tuesday evening November 9 at 8 in the Kindergarten Room of the Central Theatre. Prof A M Kinkle will speak on an appropriate subject, with a pianoforte solo by Miss Miller and a vocal by Miss Anna Cole. Several other numbers will add to an engaging program. Full attendance is desired.

Hershey Mothers’ Club Central Theatre A. M. Kinkle

Mr and Mrs Fields Host Delightful Thursday Party

A pleasant evening at the home of Mr and Mrs Jed J Welds featured guards and ghost stories recited by guests. Prizes were awarded for high card scores and refreshments were served to a list of attendees including Mrs W Mish Dr and Mrs Lawrence Edwards Merle Phurrda and John Landgral.

Jed. J. Welds W. W. Mish Lawrence Dwards Merle Phurrda John Landgral

Elaborate Hallowe'en Costume Party at Pugh Home

The Hershey masquerade at Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Pugh’s on October 30 drew forty guests from Steelton Harrisburg Paschristian Mississippi Hummelstown and Lancaster. Attendees wore elaborate outfits from Chinese mandarins to Japanese ladies and a famed Leithiser clown costume. The night featured ornate decorations a fortune telling booth and a funeral over Hlootch Highspire with a final grand dance.

F. W. Pugh Hershey Steelton Harrisburg Paschristian Mississippi Hummelstown Lancaster W. For Murrie J. J. Snyder Ezra F. Hershey Constantinople Heller Uncle Sam Navy Josephus Ross Esbenshade William Curtis Bill Columbus America Willie Little Willie M. N. Nissley Aladdin Mrs. Nissley J. L. Zimmerman Mrs. Zimmerman Chance Phillips Red Cross Bowman Snavely Chance Snavely Mr. Lentz Tarrisbury Mrs. Lentz Phillips Clara Cassel J. J. Gallagher Perry Torgeson Richard Hurschler Kenneth Pugh Jere M. Leaman Mary Keller Mrs. Pugh

Hallowe'en Dance at Hershey Park Draws Large Crowd

Hershey Park management hosted a Hallowe'en dance in the park pavilion on a Saturday night. Masqueraders filled the floor with fox-trot one-step and waltz as a grand cake walk trophy was won by many. the event capped a successful 1920 season and promises bigger plans next year.

Mershey Park Management Hin Tong Hershey Park Pavilion

Basketball Season Starts November 17 Amid Promising Schedule

Manager Heneh of the Plershey Post Legion basketball cam reports a strong season with many teams scheduled. The opener is November 17 against the Harrisburg Garnets, followed by November 24 versus the Reading Walnuts, Berk's county champions. Games are set for Wednesday nights at 8:16 p.m. with 97 cents plus a 3 cent war tax admission.

Heneh Plershey Post Legion Basketball Cam Post 386 Harrisburg Garnets Reading Walnuts Berk

Hershey Men's Club Social a Halloween Success

The Hershey Men’s Club Halloween Social Friday night drew a crowded, festive crowd to a well decorated gym with pumpkins and crepe paper. Participants performed wand, ghost, pyramid, and swimming displays, with Magrini setting a club record in underwater swimming. A sparring bout delighted spectators and a post show dance followed, raising funds for a summer camp.

Hallowe’en Monroe Stover Paul Belser Paul Shultz Frank Edris Ira Gibble Julius Belser Clyde Ebersole Alex Magrini Gerald Robertson Glen Stover Ted Edris Harry Fasnacht Charles Unger Park Yingst Park Spancake Walter Strine Harry Leibfreid Lester Holstein Stewart Hess Myrl Hess Clarence Horner Russel Aungst Charles Gerlach Walter Magrini Earl Brown Patty" Miller, Jr George Zimmerman

Movie Schedule Highlights Early November Screenings

The note lists upcoming film showings with actress Dorothy Gish in Life Miss Rebellion on Saturday November 2, George Walsh in Fron Now On on Monday, November 6, Bride 13 on Wednesday November 16, and popular star Will Rogers in Jew Call Me Jim scheduled across the period.

Dorothy Gish George Walsh Wil Rogers Me Jim

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Wm. F. R. Murrne General Assembly Frank A. Smith Calder Shammo Chas. Beckler C. F. Quinn J. Price Yous Mothers' Club MR. and Mrs. Fields Hallowe’en Dance Hershey Park Hershey Men’s Club Hershey Central Theatre
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