Hershey Central Theater Opens With Crowded House
Hershey inaugurates the Hershey Central Theater with a full opening night crowd. The article notes seating for about 7200 across floors, praised acoustics, and a program including vaudeville, moving pictures, and performances by Virling Jamison and the Hershey Band.
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Hershey Central Theater
Hershey
Hershey Park
Rebekah S. Rauch
Derry Church
Putt
Heilman
John F. Snavely
Virling Jamison
Lebanon Valley College
H. M. Bender
E. F. Eichelberger
P. L. Strickler
M. von Bereghy
Runkle Brothers
Hershey Band
Theese
Brewer and Bowers
New Librarian Appointed at Hershey Free Public Library
L W Meekins was named librarian at Hershey Free Public Library and started this week. A Johns Hopkins graduate from the class of 1919, he led the Hopkins Baseball Club and traveled in Europe. He plans to expand library use and received a 26 volume history collection donated by John B Snyder under Henry Onabot Lodge.
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L. W. Meekins
Hershey Free
Hershey Public Library
Nationa
John B. Snyder
Henry Onabot Lodge
Fire sprinklers installed at Hershey plant
Most of the Hershey Chocolate Company plant is concrete and fireproof but some rooms hold many boxes and bags of inflammable materials. Modern automatic sprinkler systems have been installed to operate when heat melts the fuses, providing enhanced protection.
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Hershey Chocolate Company
Claim Ninety-Six Takes Hershey Stage November 20
After weeks of effort the players presenting "Claim Ninety-Six" are ready. They promise Hershey a great treat at the Hershey Park Auditorium with a crowded audience expected. Director Samuel Feese has trained the company and offered expert guidance.
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Hershey
Hershey Park Auditorium
Samuel Feese
Pictures For Hershey School Art Exhibit Influence
The Hershey School receives donations from the art exhibit including Rosa Bonheur's "Horse Fair" from Mr. and Mrs. Ewing Cain. Mrs. Edwin Hershey plans to paint and donate a work to the school while John Hershey frames the pictures bought with exhibit proceeds.
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Mrs. Ewing Cain
Rosa Bonheur
Hershey
Students test thermal efficiency at Hershey plant
A group of Pennsylvania State College students under Professors W. D. Canan and B. B. Grabe conducted a thermal efficiency test at the Hershey Chocolate Company’s large plant last week. The experiment used a Diesel engine and included Edward Moore, W. A. Marshall, W. M. Sides, Bowman Snavely, H. C. Pringle, G. J. C. Mishleman, and G. W. Everhardt.
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Hershey Chocolate Company
W. D. Canan
B. 8. Grabe
Pennsylvania State College
Edward Moore
W. A. Marshall
W. M. Sides
Bowman Snavely
H. C. Pringle
G. J. C. Mshleman
G. W. Everhardt
Shenk and Bachman Wed in Latrobe Pa Ceremony
Shenk connected with Hershey Transit Company and Miss Mary Bachman of Mt. Pleasant were married Saturday afternoon at the Latrobe Reformed church parsonage by Rev. Paul Dundorea. They returned to Hershey that evening and will reside there.
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Witmer W. Shenk
Hershey Transit Company
Mary. Bachman
Mt. Pleasant
Latrobe
the Reformed Church
Paul Dundorea
Palmyra
Hershey
Moyer Celebrates Forty First Birthday in Palmyra
Mr Moyer leading Lebanon County Bar celebrated his forty first birthday on Monday. He recalled many birthday greetings from friends across the county and Palmyra where he is regarded as an enterprising citizen.
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Cabriel TH. Moyer
Lebanon County
Waa
Palmyra
Hershey to Ship Carload of Flour and Cocoa for Belgium Relief
The Hershey Chocolate Company led a drive to send a carload of flour and cocoa to Belgium amid reports of mass hunger. Messages with the Emergency Aid Committee and Norman Hapgood coordinated shipping directions for a Philadelphia Rotterdam route, with Hershey and local supporters supplying details and names from Lebanon Valley towns.
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Belgium
Hershey
Emergency Aid Committee
Walnut Street
Philadelphia
Norman Hapgood
Committee of Mercy
New York
Hershey Chocolate Company
M. S. Hershey
Hershey, Pa
Bill Lading Care Committee of Mercy
Fifth Avenue Building
Rotterdam
C. C. Harrison
Lafayette Building
Mr. Hershey
Mr. Harrison
Pennsylvania Railroad
Reading
Harrison
Holland
Golden wedding anniversary honors Hershey pioneers
Fifty year celebration for Christian S Maulfair and Eliza Rank Maulfair drew 200 guests from Hershey and across New York Philadelphia Harrisburg and as far as South Dakota. The event at East Chocolate Avenue featured gold gifts gardens and a lavish dinner.
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Hershey
Christian S. Maulfair
East Chocolate Avenue
New York
Philadelphia
Harrisburg
Town
South Dakota
Christian S. Mauffair
North Annville
Eliza A. Rank
Dauphin County
Palmyra
William §. Emery
Lutheran Church
Hanover Township
Grantville
Annville
Maulfair
Hers
Mras
Ralph Maulfair
Farewell party for Rev I Meyer Hershey before Shamokin post
Ten members of Hershey Men's Club Busy Men's Class hosted a farewell party at Cocoa avenue home for Rev I Meyer Hershey soon to become pastor at United Brethren church in Shamokin. Guests sang told stories and offered best wishes for his new field of endeavor.
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Shamokin
United Brethren Church
I. Meyer Hershey
Hershey Men's Club
Cocoa Avenue
Mr. Hershey
Hershey
Anelac
EB. I. Bomgardner
D. Clark
J. J. Krause
Jonas Baschore
Frank Garman
J. M. Brandau
T. Edwards
Victor Gingrich
Walter Lolbfried
John R. Zoll
Mays
Hershey Trust Company Reports Strong Deposits and Capital
On November 2 Hershey Trust Company shows deposits of 1 600 167 11 with capital of 125 000 and undivided profits rising to 00 888 16. The institution is described as substantial and thriving in the country.
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Hershey Company
Autplua
Sunday Afternoon Meetings Draw Excellent Attendance
The Hershey Central Theater hosted a well attended Sunday program featuring A. W. Snavely as leader, the Hershey Orchestra under Feese, and Reverend Samuel G. Neil of Philadelphia delivering “Some Elements of a Manly Character.” Next Sunday will feature Dr. George L. Cole with the Story of Old Mike and further reports list future speakers and ushers for the season.
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Hershey
Hershey Central Theater
A. W. Snavely
A. R. Fidler
Cyrus Garman
Walter Leibfieid
Paul Gingrich
Hershey Orchestra
Feese
Kebach
Samuel G. Neil
Philadelphia
Neil
Mr. Rentz
George L. Cole
California
Old Mike
W. L. Dubois
Victor Gingrich
Frank Garman
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Lebanon
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Grant Miller
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Annille
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Wellington Burmer
G. W. Imboden
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Sheldon
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Barbara and
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David Rank
Samuel Imboden
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J. H. Gallatin
William Herr
Priscilla Walters
John Walters
T. H. Miller
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Co. L. Saylor
Thomas Albert
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Mary Stehman
Krapf
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W. Early
Jacob Landis
John Richer
Towa
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Pennsylvania
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Mary Maulfair
Killarney
Mra
Hara P
Murrie
Mra. Leichiser
B. Snavely
George Hopley
J. J, Snydan
J. Kkreider
H. Harr
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M. 8
Hershay
Giles
Garman
Lehkicher
James Millard
Copenhaver
Glynn
Bomgardner
Prouty
Edward Iershay
Newton
Onin
Man
Hawbecker
Rochow
Mia
Clark
Horshey
Mr. Shearer
Graef
A. Snavely
Boeke Rauch
Mya
Wirth
Mys
Gingrich
T Horshey
Girth
Harry Haverstick
Mzz. Hellman
Brandau
Hershey Trust Company
Olympia Ladies
C. C. Bilis
W. T. S. Culp
Byron W. King
C. C. Mitchell
Dx. Geo
P. Bible
Marion B. Fisk
J. G. Scorer
A. &. Lamar
Linwood Hisenberg
W. S. Balls
A. D. Ohol
H. C. Ostrander
R Bushnell
F. B. Wright
Lorenzo Zwickey
L. Krebs
Max
Arthur K. Peele
Dr. C
S.D. Clark
Allison Garman
M. L. Hershey
J. B. Leithoiser
W. I. R. Murrie
Dr. 1
Gd. Mumma
R. Marquart
HW. S. Moyer
WH. A. Newtons I
L. Roist
Russell Stoner
C. Cocher
A. W. Snively
Frank Snavell
B. Snydar
Bacastow
Wershey
Wm. Geiling
Daniel Graef
H. M. Hartz
Harry Haveratick
A. T Heilman
J. 2B. Hilla
Hollingsworth
R.S. Imboden
Thomas Ingram
Harry Kader
W. Klinger
Wd. Slesser
Kettering
May
J. GC. Mayer James Murray
Ralph Machfair
Roy Mumma
Edgar Norbert
Howard Romig
L. B. Shoup
John Splttzinger
Walter Stahley
John Shay
I B. Saylor
Homer Smith
Jno
Smith
Irvin Sleasor
I. I. Shenk
J. B. Sneath
R. W. Stubblebine
R. H. Sattazahn
B. A. Smith
Wm. Brinker
Howard Bomgardner
Walter Carpenter
N. A. Devonoy
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