Hershey to Raise 6500 for Soldiers in War Campaign
Hershey joins national drive to fund U S war work programs with a $6500 allotment in the Sixth Pennsylvania District. H N Herr named campaign chair as committees cover Hershey Chocolate Company Hershey Store Co Hershey Press Building Young Men's Club and local schools and bus lines in a one week canvass beginning November 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
National Catholic War Council
K. of C
Jewish Welfare Board
War Camp Community Service
American Library Association
Salvation Army
Wilson
Pennsylvania
United War Work Campaign
Hershey
United States
H. N. Herr
Hershey Chocolate Company
Wm. F. R. Murtie
E. F. Hershey
D. S. Graeff
T. L. McHeffey
F. W. Pugh
P. N. Kasson
Linn Hanbecker
L. B. Shoap
al. Wirth
C. V. Glynn
Lewis Emerich
Paul Brewer
Ed. Harkins
Geo. Shertzer
Geo. Shearer
Thos. J. Walton
Hugh Wagner
Walter Ashenfelter
Geo. Huss
Morris Hinkle
Paul Edris
J. E. Hills
A. E. King
W. R. Esbenshade
Harry Keeney
Wm. Brinker
Bert Black
Frank Leyba
Miss Clay
John Conrad
Clair Good
G. C. Phillips
Hershey Store Co
H. J. Patton
Jno. Moyer
S. D. Clark
Wm. Leibiser
Jacob N. Gingrich
R. C. Glase
S. S. Brown
Hilda Christ
A. E. Urban
N. Shea
Hershey Press
Joseph R. Snavely
Edw. Fields
H. I. Miller
Harry Kieffer
R. F. Hull
Samuel Zentmeyer
Young Men’s Club
Walter Leibfried
Jno
F. Snavely
Gates
Hershey Transit Co
R. Kreider
Alvin Flowers
Hershey Inn
W. H. Graver
Edward Foster Hershey
Prepare for Peace Prepare for Peace
Forbes Magazine asks what happens after the war boom ends and peacetime adjustments begin. Questions loom on jobs wages government war contracts demobilization and reconstruction as the United States moves from wartime to peace and faces repayment and labor realignments. Continued on Page 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forbes Magazine
Senator Weeks
Unique Cow and Apples Auction on Hershey Square
A charity sale at 4 PM Saturday in front of the Hershey Men's Club offers a donated cow and ten bushels of apples. Proceeds go half to Hershey and half to Hummelstown Red Cross. J C Hess and D C Rhoads auctioneers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey
Hershey Men’s Club
J. C. Hess
D. C. Rhoads
Hummelstown
Red Cross
H. N. Herr
Wm. Leithiser
William
Checkerboard Moving Day at Hershey
Oscar Bordner on Java Street moved to Hummelstown. Wm. Frederick leaves Caracas Avenue for a vacated Bordner home. W. H. Hutchinson of Carlisle moves into Frederick’s vacated house. Milton Gundersdorff moves to Philadelphia, Ansel King moves into his vacated, Dave Ditzler occupies King’s. Others follow similar exchanges. Properties remain for sale at erection-time cost, with low prices. Mor al: Buy a house and avoid moving. Are you saving fruit stones and nut shells for soldiers?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Bordner
Java Street
Hummelstown
Wm. Frederick
Caracas Avenue
W. H. Hutchinson
Carlisle
Milton Gundersdorff
Philadelphia
Ansel King
Dave Ditzler
Boyd von Neida
Areba Street
J. E. Belser
Elizabethtown
Irvin Reist
Steelton
John Boyer
Jose Urbano
New York
Pau Ulrich
Lebanon
Frank Lebya
Paul Ulrich
Hiester Terry
John Sneath
Red Cross Elect Officers in Hershey Branch Meeting
The Hershey Red Cross Branch held its monthly meeting on Tuesday evening and elected officers for the coming year. Key roles include chairwoman Mrs. W. R. Esbenshade and vice chairwoman Miss Ella Kegerreis, with several others handling secretary, treasurer, membership, publicity, and various workroom duties. The branch also outlined monthly allotments of pads, compresses, garments, sacks, and wool items, noting this is a substantial undertaking and asking all Hershey women to contribute on Thursdays or via the workrooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey Red Cross
W. R. Esbenshade
C. V. Glynn
H. N. Herr
T. L. McHeffey
Ella Kegerreis
Linn H. Hawbecker
T. J. Walton
John E. Snyder
W. F. R. Murrie
Wm. F. Harvey
R.R. Butterwick
Home Service
Ezra F. Hershey
Ewing Cain
J. E. Hills
E. M. Hershey
S. P. Bacastow
Morris Wenger
Fayettes
Hershey
Wonderful Films for Illersheyites
On Saturday evening November 9 the feature is Les Miserables with William Farnum in the title role plus Jewel Carmen Dorothy Bernard Sonia Markova and Kittens Reichert in a nine act drama. A one act comedy will also be shown. Show starts at 8 15. On Wednesday November 13 Wm Fox presents Queen of the Sea a six act aquatic pageant directed with 50 miles of film and 1500 players. A one act comedy will also be shown. Starting this evening Wednesday shows begin at 7 45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Encyclopedia Britannica
William Farnum
Jean Valjean
Mr. Farnum
Jewel Carmen
Dorothy Bernard
Sonia Markova
Kittens Reichert
Wm. Fox
Annette Kellerman
Bar Harbor
Bermuda
Jamaica
Florida
Mexico
California
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hlershey
Leban
H. G. Mumma
Cocoa Ave
Granada Ave
Albert Snavely
S. S. Garnes
Wilson Rhoads
Caracas Ave
A. B. Heilman
Sollenberger
Mish
Aretha
Chas
V. Glynn
Harry Miller
Derry St
Reading Ry
H. M. Moyer
Wolwein
Wm. Wagner
R. H. Taylor
Reading
Ry. Co
Park Ave
Ira Bacastow
Habecker
R. R. Butterwick
Ralph Fiore
Josephine Ferrucci
Trinidad Ave
Roy Sternberger
Pamyra
E. B. Cassady
Union Deposit and Vicinity
Thomas Wagner
James Brunner
Wm. D. Long
Carrie Letterman
Hockersville and Vicinity
Elmer Erb
Morris Foreman
H. H. Hoffer
Cyrus Hitz
Swatara Station
Hiershey
Illersheyites
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