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Hershey Press

Location

Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1926

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Loseff's Russian Quartet Opens Hershey Lyceum Course

The Loseff quartet performed at Hershey High School auditorium with about 300 in attendance. The four artists played piano violin organ and cello in a varied program including Russian folk songs with balalaikas and works by old masters and contemporary tunes. M. Loseff impressed as cellist along with the pianist and violinist. The event was called an evening of music and the Lyceum schedule announced Davies Opera Company would perform next on November 30. Season tickets cost 1.50 for adults and 1.00 for children.

Loseff Hershey High School Lyceum Hershey High School M. Loseff Lyceum Davies Opera Company

Vare Loses to Wilson in Three Precincts

The election results show Governor votes in four precincts with Fisher leading Bonniwell in each. Senator tallies split with Wilson ahead in three precincts and Vare leading in one. Congressman results favor Doutrich in all four precincts with Sites as runner up.

Vare Wilson Fisher Bonniwell Doutrich

Hershey Volunteer Fire Co to Hold a Fair

The Hershey Volunteer Fire Company held its monthly meeting at the Hose House. Officers elected Ashley De Wolfe and Earl Wertmeyer. A fair is planned for November 20 through 27 with a committee of Hal Boyer Geo Schroll Stewart Mahon Geo Feaser Paul Zentmeyer and Clarence Uhrich. The money drive for a new chemical engine totals 223.05 including donations from listed members.

Hershey Volunteer Fire Company Tusebay Grentin Wm. McKinne Geo. Schroll Clarence Uhrich Paul Seavers Ira Gibble Herman Seavers Geo. Feaser Wilbur Philabaum Wm. Brinker E. I. Deets Chas. Swartz Irvin Uhler Dan Mowrer Hal Boyer Paul Zentmeyer Chas. Palmer Dan Ensminger Paul Edris Sam Johnson Stewart Mahon John Gordon Wm. Frymeyer Harry Beistline Wm. Hyland Ashley de Wolfe Earl Wertmeyer Geo Feaser Clarence Harry Bistline

Miss Kathleen LeFevre Engaged to J M Horner

Miss Kathleen LeFevre of Carlisle announces engagement to J M Horner of Pittsburgh. The couple’s betrothal was revealed at a Carlisle bridge luncheon with a Jack Horner themed plum pull. LeFevre teaches Latin and Spanish. Horner is a Penn State graduate and cement company employee in Harrisburg.

Kathleen LeFevre Frances B KE. K. LeFevre Carlisle J. M. Horner Pittsburgh Jack Horner Misa LeFevre Hershey High School R. Horner Penn State College Portland Cement Company Harrisburg

Opportunity to advance in bookkeeping and more at Palmyra

A tutor seeks to form a small class for Hershey area youths to study bookkeeping commercial arithmetic commercial law rapid calculation spelling and related subjects. The program aims to raise ambition and success with an affordable fee. Interested individuals may apply at 306 East Sherry street Palmyra Pennsylvania.

Hershey East Sherry Street Palmyra

Miller Family Hosts Formal Newville Party

Mr and Mrs John Miller of Newville entertained guests on Saturday evening. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Edward Sherk of Hershey Mr and Mrs Clarence Keller and Ian Lloyd of Union Deposit Mr and Mrs Elmer Hitz of Llummelatown R W Young of Hershey and Miss Violet Johnson of Allentown. Clare nce Keller, tenor of the First United Brethren church Union De penis, performed and Keller and Sherk sang a duet When Bossy Comes Home with the Bridle On.

Mra John Miller Newville Edward Sherk Hershey Clarence Keller Ian Lloyd Union Deposit Elmer Hitz Llummelatown R. W. Young Violet Johnson Allentown First United Brethren Church Union Dee Penis Clarence Eer Bossy

Fleurette the Hershey School musical captivates audiences

The Hershey Schools present Fleurette a French girl in a New York modiste shop with a romance to a young attorney. The plot centers on a mischievous brother in law scheme to win back a wife from overfond husband. Cast includes Cleopha Richard Hendricks Fleurette and Sir Newton Wickham with multiple musical numbers and a Snowflake Ballet finale.

New York

Hershey Boy Killed By Automobile

Claude Poorman fourteen year old son of Mr and Mrs Kh R Poorman was fatally injured when struck by Samuel Gelsinger of Palmyra while riding a bicycle on Derry road in dense fog. He died Thursday night after being taken to Hershey Hospital. The funeral was held at Derry Presbyterian Church with burial at Gravel Hill cemetery.

Claude Poorman Mrr Mra Kh. R. Poorman Samuel Gelsinger Palmyra Mr. Gelsinger Hershey Water Company Derry Road Hershey Hospital Claude Hershey Derry Presbyterian Chirch R. H. Taylor A. K. Wier Gravel Hill Cemetery

Poorman Family Thanks Friends for Support After Loss

We the Poorman family thank friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during our bereavement in the death of our son Claude Poorman. Grateful for the beautiful tributes and for those who furnished automobiles for the funeral.

Claude Poorman L. R. Poorman

Hershey High Defeats Patten Trade School

Hershey High won 6 to 0 over Patten Trade School, with Patty Miller scoring the decisive touchdown in the final four minutes of the second half. The first half ended scoreless as Hershey held Patten scoreless. Next, Hershey travels to Hummelstown for a 6 p.m. Friday game at Key Fummelstown High School field.

Hershey High Patten ‘Trade School Hershey Patty Miller Llershey Jantey Hummelstown Fummelstown High School Hersheyes Verger W. Mansimer Rhodes L. G A Curry W. Landis R.G

Husbandly printer father aids farm baby tale at Hershey

Guerney Zuver a presaman in the Hershey Chocolate Co. printing department is described as a fond father of a newborn son. The article notes Zuver is a slender man, standing about 634 feet tall, and that he enjoys cider on his farm with friends stopping by to see the baby.

Guerney Zuver Hershay Chocolate Co Zuverda Harry Gordon Ford Guerney

Election Day musings and county skits from Pro Boneheag

A collation of light hometown notes on waking in a country home, autumn adventures, and Election Day commentary. The author reflects on rural pleasures, pranks of Halloween, and satirical takes on dry vs wet political candidates, ending with a quip about Mussolini and a folk saying about marksmen.

Garden of Eden Republic

Opinion Echoes on Game Laws and Old Days

A Troy Pennsylvania reader recounts a visitor from White L arguing against strict game laws. He says abundance once existed, now laws tame hunting, and open season year round would worsen the problem. He claims protected game spreads hunting across the year and questions the net benefit of limits. Continued on Page Four.

Troy Java

The Wanderer screens at Hershey Central Theatre

The Wanderer starring Ernest Torrence Greta Nissen William Collier Jr Wallace Beery Tyrone Power and Kathryn Williams opens at Hershey Central Theatre Friday November 5 at 7 30 and Saturday November 6 at 6 30 and 8 30. The film follows Jether son of Jesse the First Black Sheep who seeks the city life and falls for the temptations of Tisha before tragedy and a prophet intervene.

Paramount Hershey Central Theatre J. T. O’donohoe Maurice Samuels Raoul Walsh Fairbanks Bagdad Ernest Torrence Greta Nissen William Collier, Jr Wallace Beery Tyrone Power Kathryn Williams Young Collier Jether Jesse Hebron Gaul Tisha Kathryn Hill Tola Terrence Pharis Beery Israel Ishtar Heaven

Pontius Wins Top Prizes at Sesqui Centennial Poultry Show

Harry E. Pontius of the Hershey Industrial School poultry department won first prize in both the White Minorca and Black Minorca exhibits at the Sesqui Centennial Poultry and Pigeon Show in Philadelphia last week.

Harry E. Pontius Hershey Industrial School Philadelphia

Sunday School Rally At Sand Beach Planned

The Adult Bible Class Division of Sunday School District No. 5 will hold a District Adult Rally in Union Church Sand Beach on Sunday afternoon November 14 at 2 00 oclock Addresses will be given by Rev. W C Esbenshade Middletown and Rev Paul M Rinports Hershey The rally aims to have every class represented by a teacher and two or more members with all superintendents pastors and teachers urged to attend

Union Church Sand Beach W. C. Esbenshade Middletown Dauphin County Paul M. Rinports Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Hershey

Birthday Surprise Party For Kathryn Look

Mr and Mrs Earley Look of Hummelstown entertained at a birthday surprise party for their daughter Kathryn on a Saturday. Guests included Betty Zimmerman Ruth Louise Boyer Christine Krall Amee Witmer James Sheckard Charles Sheckard Richard Zentmeyer Kathryn Look Winifred Jean Laugherty Billy Laughtery Raf Look Helen Reighter Bobby Reighter Jack Reighter Joyce Harbolt Harrisburg Mr and Mrs James Bobb Mrs Russell Zentmeyer Miss Viola Boyer Wim Harbert Mrs Guy Reighter Mrs Parry Look and Mr and Mrs Earley Look.

Early Look Hummelstown Kathryn Betty Zimmerman Ruth Louise Boyer Christine Krall Amee Witmer James Sheckard Charles Sheckard Richard Zentmeyer Town Kathryn Look Winifred Jean Laugherty Billy Laughtery Raf Look Helen Reighter Bobby Reighter Jack Reighter Oberlin Joyce Harbolt Harrisburg James Bobb Russell Zentmeyer Viola Boyer Med Wim Harbert Guy Reighter Parry Look Earley Look

Halloween Party Held On Lawn At Derry Church

A Hallowe'en party occurred Saturday evening on the lawn beside Mrs. Mays home in Derry Church. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Etter, Mr. and Mrs. Mowrer, Ruth Bernard, Mildred Herman, Doroth Schaffer, Helen Furst, Betty O'Neal, Katherine Nowlen, Helen Strimble, Ruth Tinny, Mary Aungst, Howard Fultz, LeRen Nissutey, Coda Speste, Alfred Mellon, Walter Rickabat, Matthew Sandy, Arthur Strimble and Luther Claris.

Mrs. Mays Derry Church Mia Harry Etter Mrs. Mowrer Ruth Bernard Mildred Herman Doroth Schaffer Helen Furst Betty O'Neal Katherine Nowlen Helen Strimble Ruth ‘Tinny Mice Strimble Mary Aungst Howard Fultz LeRen Nissutey Coda Speste Alfred Mellon Walter Rickabat Atthew Sandy Arthur Strimble Luther Claris

Hallowe'en Party At Forrest Leedy Home

A Halloween party was held at the home of Forrest Leedy on Thursday evening with guests Glenn Hummer Paul Curry Jominie Savastia Charlea Elena Joe Sponaugle Lloyd Seltzer Tony De Angello Howard Lloyd Merle Hartman George Saavely Brant Purcell Harold Barto John Baum Irvin Graber June Eby Julia Owen Anna Martin Boise Moyer Katharine Koatelter Helen Schmidt Agnes Gibble Anna McCord Dorothy Shenffer Helen Furst and Evia Balubaagh.

Forrest Leedy Glenn Hummer Paul Curry Jominie Savastia Charlea Elena Joe Sponaugle Lloyd Seltzer Tony de- Angello Howard Lloyd Merle Hartman George Saavely Brant Purcell Harold Barto John Baum Irvin Graber June Eby Julia Owen Anna Martin Boise Moyer Katharine Koatelter Helen Schmidt

Unclear contract clause targets Mra. West Ife.ee

The fragment notes that someone named Evan R. Wolfe states Will not be responsible for any bill incurred by Mra. West Ife.ee. The text lacks context, dates, or a clear action.

Mra. West Ife Evan R. Wolfe

Local Hunters Report Bountiful Rabbit Field Season Opens

The 1926 hunting season opened with plentiful game and ideal conditions. Local records show numerous hunters reporting rabbits from one to six each. Notable captures include Oliver Keck with five and Bill Stover with five, while some hunters abstained or noted reasons for not hunting.

Toby” Sternberger Allen Lingle Wm. Shaub Irvin Slesser Oliver Keck Oscar Bordner Amo Geeseman Bill Stover Elme Longnecker Harvey Longnecker Samuel Lingle Grover Sheckart Harry Fasnacht Bert Black Bert Paul Brewer Geo. Schroll Harry Yorty Rai Walter Ashenfelter Alvin Karmany Campbelltown Time-Office Christ Landis Union Deposit Harry Landis Palmyra Wm. Curtis Paul Gehret

Post Commander Mease Names Appointments at Hershey Post

Post Commander Ivan L. Mease of Hershey Post No. 386 appoints the Community Christmas Tree committee with Irvin H. Slesser as chairman and others, plus several other committees including Membership Legal Aid and Entertainment with named members. Quarters Committee to be announced later.

Ivan L. Mease Hershey Post American Legion Irvin H. Slesser Clark L. Bare Elmer P. Swartz Grover C. Sheckart J. R. Zoll J. R. Snavely Paul M. Kinports John W. Brenberger Norman Smith Howard S Bomgardner Cyrus L. Garman Paul R. Gingrich William P. Mibschman Oscar E. Bordner Raymond G. Hinkel A. Bowman Snavely Edwin W. Schwenk Ater

Hershey U B Men’s Chorus to Sing Tuesday Evening

The Hershey United Brethren Men's Chorus will make its public debut at the annual Father and Son meeting on Tuesday evening November 9. The group includes LeRoy Ebersole, Harry Knoll, Russell Clark, A. B. Bricker, Wm. J. Runkle, Iacl Walmer, C. IE. Mengle, Davia Sattagrahn, Marry Wabecker, Warry Kaley, Irvin Aungst and Doc Kramer.

Hershey United Brethren Men's Chorus Father and Son LeRoy Ebersole Harry Knoll Russell Clark A. B. Bricker Wm. J. Runkle Iacl Walmer C. IE. Mengle Davia Sattagrahn Marry Wabecker Warry Kaley Irvin Aungst Doc” Kramer

American Legion Worship at U B Church Sunday

Herahey Post of the American Legion will worship at the First U S church Sunday night November 7 at 7 30 o clock. Special music will be rendered and Rev A Wier the pastor will preach a sermon on the theme Blessings of the World War.

Herahey Post American Legion U. S A. Wier

International Poultry and Pigeon Show Attendance

Ed Cassel and Wm Laudermilch of the printing department with their families attended the Sesqui Centennial over the weekend. The duo, noted chicken tanciers, took particular interest in the International Poultry and Pigeon Show.

Ed. Cassel Wm. Laudermilch Ro Cassel Mr. Laudermilch

Always Shining Class to Meet in November

The Always Shining Bible Class of the Kirat United Brethren Sunday School will hold its monthly meeting at 62 East Chocolate Avenue at 7 45 this Thursday evening November 4. A splendid program is planned and every member is urged to be present.

Alwaya Shining Bible United Brethren Ed. S. Wagner East Chocolate Avenue

Armistice Day Address by Dr. Leon C Prince at Hershey High

Dr Leon C Prince of Dickinson College Carlisle will speak at Hershey High School auditorium Thursday Nov 11 at 8 pm under Hershey Post No 386 American Legion The event is Armistice Day with free admission and no collections The program includes the Hershey Industrial School Band under Prof Harvey Brandt and several selections and the address by Dr Prince

Hershey High School Industrial School Leon C. Prince Dickinson College Carlisle Hershey Post American Legion Prince Tershey Industrial School Harvey Brandt Palmyra Hershey Industrial School A. K. Wier D.D Chas. F. Zeigler America Paul M. Kinports Holy Trinity Lutheran Church R. H. Taylor Derry Presbyterian Church First U. B. Church of Dickinson College

Father and Son Meeting at U B Church This Tuesday

Otterbein Men's Bible class executive committee finalizes plans for annual Father and Son meeting at United Brethren church. Delegation from Hershey Industrial School will attend to pair fathers with no sons and assign extra sons where needed. Program includes songs, scripture, prayers, greetings from leaders, and a social hour after refreshments.

Otterbein Men's Bible United Brethren Church Hershey Industrial School Harry Mabecker Edwin Wagner Clarence T. Mengle R. G. Linke A. K. Wier A. J Addreas Fathers and Sons TL M. Punk Larrinburg

Lebanon Valley Bowling League Going Strong

The Palmyra Travelers lead the Lebanon Valley Bowling League with the Hernhey Machine Shop a close second, seven defeats in twenty one games. Kreider's Bees of Palmyra sit third as Hershey Men's Club contends, while Herhey Machine Shop players String Shepler and Undrich posted two triple scores 642 and 542 with Uhrich as high series leader with 22 pins.

Palmyra Lebanon Valley Hernhey Machine Shop Arta Kreider's Bees Mershey Shepler Undrich Herhey Machine Shop Bie Uhrich

Woman's Missionary Society to Meet at Mrs Beam Home

The Woman's Missionary Society of the First United Brethren Church will hold its regular monthly meeting at the home of Mrs Rudy Beam 21 South Cocoa Avenue on Thursday evening November 11 at 7 30. The fall campaign is complete and several new members have joined. their presence is urged to show support.

Woman's Migaionary Society of the First United Brethren Church Rudy Beam South Cocoa Avenue Ianee

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