Free Lecture by Dr Franklin on Playgrounds at Hershey
Dr. William S Franklin physics professor at the Boston Institute of Technology will give a free lecture titled Bill's School and Mine at Hershey Central Theatre Friday evening November 7 at 7 30. The talk promotes playground development with humor and a call to pay for what you get and get what you pay for.
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Wm. S. Franklin
Boston Institute of Technology
Bill
Hershey Central Theatre
Franklin
Kansas
Germany
Harvard
Bethlehem
Lehigh University
Dr. Franklin
Altho
Hershey
Begin Drive Against Illegal Headlights
State police report seventy one arrests in and near York for operating vehicles with illegal or mis adjusted headlights. The campaign, starting now statewide, bans warnings and will arrest violators who lack approved lighting or fail to correct glare or misalignment. Patrols will assist with adjustments when possible and crackdown continues beyond York.
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York
Halloween Pranks Draw Sharp Hershey Editor Critique
Hershey Pennsylvania letter to the editor condemns Halloween week vandalism. Citizens note window damage, stolen items, garbage on porches, and mischief reflecting a decline in youth conduct. Calls for parental guidance and tougher police action to curb rowdy behavior.
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Hallowe'en
Hershey
Hummelstown approves school loan by wide margin
The Hummelstown electorate approved a $69,000 school loan in Tuesday's general election by 666 to 241. Voters backed building a new school on John's Street on a district-owned site, with both precincts reporting strong majorities: 3800 yes to 137 no in one, and 366 yes to 241 no in the other.
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Hummelstown
John’s Street
Miss Anna Mowery dies after long illness
Miss Anna Mowery daughter of Mr and Mrs Benjamin Mowery of New Holland and private secretary to John E Snyder for eighteen years died after a five month illness at her aunt 139 East King street Lancaster. She taught at several schools and was active in Grace Lutheran Church and Hershey YWCA. Funeral Friday at 2 at her aunt home and 3 at New Holland Lutheran Church.
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Anna M. Mowery
Benjamin Mowery
New Holland
John E. Snyder
Mowery
Lydia Sohn
East King Street
Lancaster
M. H. Harnish
John M. Ayres
Fred. L. Mowery
Miss Mowery
Lancaster County
Millersville State Normal School
Clarion State Normal School
Sharon Business College
McKeesport
William A. Curtis
George C. Shearer
Harold Weishaupt
Russell
Peace Armistice Day Urged By Coolidge In Letter
President Coolidge urges Armistice Day be dedicated to permanent peace in a letter to James A. Crain national commander of the American Legion. He notes growing antiwar sentiment and calls for unity among nations through liberal ideals and shared efforts toward peace.
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Coolidge
James A. Crain
American Legion
America
Mr. Snyder To Speak About His Trip
The Men s Bible Class of Mary Trinity Lutheran Church will hold a business and social meeting Monday at 7 30 p m. John E Snyder will present a talk titled Tip to Europe from his trip visiting historic places and sharing insights. A meal will be served after the talk.
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Mary Trinity Lutheran Church
John E. Snyder
Europe
Snyder Durin
Giafted Inn
Precinct Vote Totals Report From Hershey Correction
In Hershey third precinct the Republican vote led with 893 and Democrats 71 plus scattered 6. Swart received 322 votes, Sites 12, Young 2. In fourth precinct at Taree Church Republican 234 and Democrats 28 scattered 10 Swart 237, Swart’s opponent Shein 68.
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Hershey
Ins
Representative ii Congress
Joshua W. Swarta
Frank C. Sites
Sam Young
Thes Fourth
Pecency Taree Church
Swart
Shien
Father and Son Day Observed by First United Brethren
The First United Brethren Sunday School will observe Father and Son Day during its regular session Sunday morning November 9 at 9 15 with a special program on the relation between Mother and Son. All invited, especially Hereivy fathers and sons not tied to another church school.
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First
United Brethren Sunday School
Dr Leon C Prince To Speak At Hummelstown Armistice Day
Dr Leon C Prince of Carlisle will be principal speaker at Armistice Day services in Zion Lutheran Church Hummelstown on Tuesday evening November 1 at 7 30. The event includes prelude song invocation chorus and address by Prince followed by religious music and benediction. Prince a Dickinson College history professor author lecturer and longtime speaker is a noted civic leader and Bar member. Ex servicemen invited to assemble at 7 p m at the American Legion hall for the services.
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Hummelstown
Zion Lutheran Church
Leon C. Prince
Carlisle
America
J. Paul Hummel
Madrigal Club
Frederick N. Lohr
Reginald DekCoven
Leon C
Prince
Meditazione Religiosa
Dickinson College
Concord
New Hampshire
Dickinson School of Law
New York University
Lewis H. Chrisman
Abraham Lincoln
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
American Legion Hall
Ladies Beat the Men at Old Derry
The Two Days of Friendly Rivalry at Old Derry ended with wide satisfaction and praise for the organizing committees. Oct 26 featured sermons by Judge Hargest and Rev James B. McClure on Christ’s manliness and supremacy. Music by Harkins Orchestra and performances by Mrs Cassady Miss Burns and others uplifted a large congregation. The event boosted Sunday School attendance and raised funds for the Manse.
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Old Derry
Judge Hargest
Jas. B. McClure
Christ
Harkins
Derry
Palmyra
Snavely In Auto Accident At Hershey
C O Snavely proprietor of Snavely Drug Store in Lebanon and his wife were in a Buick roadster when it collided head on with a Chevrolet coupe on Chocolate Avenue near the Hershey department store. Both cars damaged, Buick severely. No injuries reported. both drivers cooperated with patrolmen and expect settlement soon.
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C. O. Snavely
Propeteur
Snavely Drug Store
Ebanon
Chocolate Avenue
Snavely
Chevrolet
Hershey
Miss Elizabeth Tigh October 1924 Nurse Report
The October 1924 report by community nurse Miss Elizabeth Tigh details 268 clinic attenders and 140 Schick diphtheria tests aided by a doctor. It lists classroom pupil inspections 1017, pupils sent home with symptoms and other sanitary measures including lunches and ear abscess notes.
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Elizabeth Tigh
Babba
Cea Mba
Schick
Reife
Ccc
Juniors Edge Cedar Rapids In Tie Game Rematch Set
The High School Juniors beat Cedar Rapids Juniors 18 to 18 in a hard fought contest with Long scoring all points for the victors and Robertson shining for the losers. The teams meet again Friday at 3 PM.
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Cedar Rapids
Long
Robertson
Man About Town locals tell of car woes and town life in Hershey
Roy Umberger and Oliver Keck push a Ford over steep Bull Frog Valley in a comic chase up a hill near Hershey. The piece also reports on Doc Ham’s fitness work for state police, local gate theft, calf trails and pedestrian patience by the factory, and Lewin Cassady’s rabbits near Hasdar and Robin Stahley farms.
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Roy Umberger
Oliver Keck
Bull Frog Valley
Brownstone
Henry Ford
Hummelstown
Roy
Ford
Eck
Keck
Hasdar
Lewin Cassady
Lewis
Dane
Robin Stahley
Stahtey
Sven
Three High Class Attractions at Central Theatre
The Hershey Central Theatre shows The Danger Trail by James Oliver Curwood on Thursday Nov 6. Starring H B Warner the photoplay blends adventure love and suspense amid Northland scenes with a bold ensemble cast.
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James Oliver Curwood
Hershey Central Theatre
Northland
H. B. Warner
Triumph at Hershey Central Theatre features DeMille grand production
Cecil B DeMille returns to modern love drama with Triumph at the Hershey Central Theatre on Saturday November 8. Leatrice Joy Rod La Rocque Victor Varconi lead a star lineup including Ogle Faye Kosloff Edeson Pitts, with a tale of wealth and poverty, a factory girl and a love story adapted from a Saturday Evening Post serial.
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Hershey Central Theatre
Cecil B. DeMille
DeMille
Para- Mount
Leatrice Joy
Rod la Rocque
Victor Varconi
Charles Ogle
Julia Faye
Theodore Kosloff
Robert Edeson
Zazu Pitts
George Fawcett
Raymond Hatton
Saturday Evening Post
May Edginton
Clara Beranger
It Is The Law At Hershey Central Theatre
The film version of It Is The Law screens at Hershey Central Theatre on Tuesday November 1 with Arthur Hohl starring in a dual role. Mimi Palmeri Herbert Heyes Florence Dixon lead a large supporting cast in a lavish mystery tale with varied backdrops and thrills.
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New York
William Fox
Hershey Central Theatre
Fox
Arthur Hohl
Mimi Palmeri
Herbert Heyes
Florence Dixon
Ershey Central Theatre
Hershey High Stages Comeback in 13 0 Victory
Hershey High School defeated Elizabethtown 13 to 0 on Saturday at Elizabeth town. Capt Long scored twice with a 50 yard run and another end run while Purcell added an extra point and several long passes to Stuckey and Aungst. McKinney left with a sprained ankle and Abul starred at fullback as Hershey held off Elizabethtown in the closing minutes. Next Saturday Hershey meets Lemoyne High on the Park Athlete field. Lemoyne enters with an excellent record.
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Hershey High School
Elizabethtown
Capt. Long
Purcell
Hershey
Russ Stuckey
Rosa” Aungst
McKinney
Abul
Strony Lemoyne High
Park
Hershey Black Sox Build Strong Football Team
Hershey prepares for a fast start after organizing the Hershey Black Sox last week. The town may be better represented on the gridiron than similar towns as the team promises to make the sod fly through the season. The squad averages about 166 pounds and seeks first class teams for either away or home games.
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Hershey
Hershey Black Sox
Black Sox
National Political Campaign Is Great Spectacle
The Public Ledger calls Election Day a great world spectacle as 30,000,000 voters head to polls. It notes the nationwide flow of results, the wide range of offices and referenda on ballots, and the historic moment as voters decide Congress and the presidency.
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Public Ledger
Maine
Oregon Woods
Atlantic Seaboard
Corn Belt
Great Plains
Alleghenies
White House
House
Pacific Coast
East
la Follette
Davis
Coolidge
Vermont
Green Mountain
California
Virginia
West Virginia
North Carolina
Florida
Oregon
Washington
New England
Pacific Northwest
President Coolidge
No Man's Land
Legion Not To Have Armistice Day Program
Hershey Post executive committee of the American Legion Decides not to hold any Armistice Day event this year due to low public interest. Ex-service members are urged to join celebrations in Harrisburg or Lebanon, as Hershey lacks a band or drum corps complicating a parade.
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Hershey Post
American Legion
Hershey
Harrisburg
Lebanon
Hershey Plans Fourth Farm Show in December
Southern Dauphin County farmers organize the Corn Potat o and Poultry Show to run December 17 to 19 at the Hershey Implement Company building. Event expands with home economics display. contests for boys and girls in potatoes and corn. a visitor guessing contest with a spring gift from the Hockersville Duroc Jersey Club. premium list exceeds 2000 dollars. County agents and state extension staff assist. finance and commodity committees named. Swope leads poultry, Balsbaugh corn, Basehore potatoes, Snavely and Hinkle oversee entertainment.
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Dauphin County
Hershey Implement Company
Hockersville Duroc-Jersey Club
Dauphin County Agricultural Reetaion Association
Ben
R. R. Burtner
Elizabeth Lofberg
State College Home Economics Extension Department
John Zoll
S. T. Witmer
A. B. Shenk
Edward Swope
Christ Balsbaugh
Nathan Basehore
F. B. Snavely
A. M. Hinkle
Sunday School Convention to Meet at Manada Hill
The District No. 7 Dauphin County Sabbath School Association re organizing meets at Manada Hill United Brethren Church on Thursday Nov 13 at 7 30 pm. Leaders include H A G Haertzer Rev O R Bittner Rev F W Teske Arch H Din More and Ivan L Mease with officers to be installed and district work funded.
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Dauphin County Sabbath School Association
Manada Hill
Firemen Hear News Of Coolidge Victory At Meeting
Hershey Volunteer Fire Co. held its regular meeting at the Hose House with many members present. John Kreider elected treasurer for another term. radio interest and a proposed fair were discussed. a 6 tube radio set impressed attendees as a Coolidge landslide referenced.
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Hershey Volunteer Fire Co
Hose House
Charles Palmer
Winfield Zimmerman
Herman Seavers
Henry Henry
Harry Boyer
Irvin Grubb
John Daniels
Samuel Golsyon
Stewart Mahon
George Sehroll
George Dressler
Frank Keggoreis
Carl Schmidt
John H. Gordon
David Rittle
John [Kersole
J. R. Snavely
Harry Bistline
Paul Shoop
Ham
A. W. Snavely
Th. N. Herr
Coolidge
Faith and Workers' Bible Class Sale at Herahey Market House
The Faith and Workers' Bible Class of the First United Brethren Sunday School will hold a sale at Herahey Market House in Botaay on Saturday morning November 15. Needlework baked goods and home made candies will be offered.
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Faith and Workers’ Bible
First United Brethren Sunday School
Botaay
Herahey
October Attendance Rises to 1115 Enrollment
The total enrollment for October reached 1115, an increase of 102 from the same month last year. The report notes a steady gain in attendance and compares current figures with the previous October.
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Hay
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