Davies Opera Company to Sing The Mascot at Hershey High
Hershey High School hosts the second Lyceum Course event on Tuesday evening November 30 with the Davies Opera Company performing The Mascot in three acts by Edmund Audrany. The production labeled a feast of melody and laughter runs 8 p.m. with tickets at 50c for students and 1.20 for adults for the four remaining numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davies Opera Company
Hershey High School
Lyceum
Edmund Audrany
Piombino
Italy
Rocco
Pippo
Bettina
Lorzenno XVII
Panada
Flametta
Lorrenzo XVII
Frederick
Pisa
Lorzenzo
Owever
Fiametta
Lorrenzo
Frederic
Prince of
Frey
Sorrenzo
Prince
Alto Lorzenzo
Thanksgiving Season at Hershey Schools
The Derry Township schools marked Thanksgiving with classroom exercises. Fourth grade presented The Pilgrim's Thanksgiving written by teacher Miss Imerick. Eighth graders performed a long assembly program led by William Graeff featuring readings, recitations, piano and violin solos, songs, and multiple student acts about the First Thanksgiving and Pilgrim story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derry Township
Imerick
William Graeff
Carlyle Sherrick
Earl Christ
Mary Aurentz
Mary Zoll
Hubert Taylor
Dorothy Habecker
Leah Curry
Dora Vergers
Suzanna Alexander
Dorothy Slough
Helen Ebersole
Almeda Nowlen
New England
Pannie Coble
America the Beautiful
Mary FE
Clemmens
Hershey Chocolate Time Office Party at State Theatre Harrisburg
Employees from the Time Office of the Hershey Chocolate Company enjoyed a theatre party at the State Theatre in Harrisburg on Monday evening, November 22. After the show they were entertained at the home of Mr and Mrs Clinton Hoffer with a luncheon for Alma Glagrich Verna Hetrick Esther Lauk Louise Entertine Helen Steiger Josephine Geiling Mary Hummer Dorothy Bohner Ilva Miller Roy F E Sternberger Thomas Drescher and Alvin Carmany. The trip utilized Sternberger and Carmany's cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Hershey Chocolate Company
State Theatre
Harrisburg
Clinton Hoffer
Hershey
Missea
Alma Glagrich
Verna Hetrick
Esther Lauk
Louise Entertine
Helen Steiger
Josephine Geiling
Mary Hummer
Dorothy Bohner
Ilva Miller
Mesurs
Roy FE. Sternberger
Thomas Drescher
Alvin Carnuay
Mr. Sternberger
Alvin Carmany
Otterbein Guild Hosts Thanksgiving Service at First Church
Otterbein Guild of the First United Brethren church held a Thanksgiving service on Thursday morning November 25 at 8 oclock in the church. It called parishioners to attend with prayers and reflection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otterbein Guild of the
First United Brethren Church
Winners of Hershey Store Turkey Draw Names
The Hershey Department Store held a Saturday drawing for turkey coupons. Winners were Irvin C Uhler of town with number 41 and C B Witmer of Route 4 Ewanbathtown with number 79.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey
Irvin C
Uhler
Town
Witmer
Route 4
Ewanbathtown
The Day After Thanksgiving by Dee Jay Gee
A whimsical verse from The Smokestack notes post Thanksgiving mood and the town rituals. It follows a humorous recounting of feast excess and the social fallout, then pivots to a lampoon about a local grange debate on marital harmony judged by ladies.
Letters and snippets from a 1925 Hershey column page
A jumble of reader letters and humorous vignettes from Hershey Pennsylvania dated November 8 1925. Includes musings on piano music jokes about Chopin and Denner a limerick about Palmyra and random quips on cold weather and marriage.
Hershey Milk Proves Holstein Quality For Chocolate
Hershey receives about 60 000 gallons of fresh milk daily from Holstein herds on 8000 acres across eight townships. The article extols Holsteins as hardy disease resistant cattle superior in milk production and vitality, notes origin from Holland, and highlights milk solids forming one fifth of Hershey’s sweet milk chocolate weight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey
M Hershey
Chocolate
Hershey Chocolate Company
North Holland
Freisland
Kingdom
Netherlands
Holland
Jersey
Seven Hershey Agricultural Projects Outlined for 1927
The Hershey Community agricultural program for 1927 outlines seven projects under the Dauphin County Agricultural Extension Association. L. B. Harper leads a pork production demonstration and Christ Balsbaugh runs an alfalfa seed source test. Roy Shenk sponsors cow testing, A. L. Shenk compares dusting versus spraying on potatoes, C. C. Cassel and Clayton Gingrich direct a futurity show for Chester Whites and Duree Jersey, N. J. Basehore and C. C. Saufley oversee a distance in row planting on potatoes, and space limits cancel the Hershey Corn and Potato Show for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey
Dauphin County Agricultural Extension Association
L. B. Harper
Christ
Balsbaugh
Roy Shenk
A. L. Shenk
Chester Whites
Duree-Jersey
Woman Injured in Hershey Highway Crash
Two autos collided on William Penn Highway in Hershey near Ave Catholic Church. A woman suffered a broken collarbone and was treated at Hershey Hospital before release. Driver Harry Sarti of Terre TIL Langcaster County faced a hearing after being jailed for suspected liquor use.
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William Penn
Hershey
Harry Sarti
Terre Til Langcaster
Levi Geiss
Flamimelstown
Sarth
Tershey Pospital
Werehild
Atte
Tdmimetstown
Tti
Lieut
G. N. Pickerley
State Highway Patrol
Sardi
Geiss’ Machine Win
Mra. Geias
Charlie Chaplin Stars in The Gold Rush at Central Theatre
The Gold Rush is described as a symbolic autobiography by Charlie Chaplin blending pathos and comedy. Chaplin plays the hard-lick sourdough in a Alaska gold rush setting with humor amid tragedy, showing the star’s characteristic style. The film screens Saturday evening at 6:90 and 8:30 with Chaplin’s iconic derby hat and cane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Chaplin
Nemius
Chaplin
Akwka
Charlie
theHershey Central Theatre
Alaska
Pola
Hershey Camp No 64 Woodmen of the World Revival Class
Members of Hershey Camp No 64 Woodmen of the World are reminded of the initiation class to be held Friday evening November 26 at 8 30 in their rooms on the second floor of the Hershey Central Theatre Building A large delegation from Readhay and Hlarrds borg along with several state officers will be present and every member is urged to attend this meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey
Hershey Central Theatre
Readhay
Hlarrdsborg
Hersheyites Return From Mammie Hunt With A Load
Walter Moyer and Thomas W. Baker with J. J. Keener and Jiaves Wertz returned from a week of hunting in Pharri sonburg. They brought back 75 rabbits 8 quail 2 pheasants and a variety of game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Moyer
Thomas W. Baker
Gown
J. J. Keener
Colebrook
Jiaves Wertz
Reading
Pharrisonburg
Tampa business figure visits town amid industry ties
Roe MeckElheney of Tampa formerly linked to Dershey Chocolate Co sales staff visited this week. He is noted as a Miller Linefelt & CB auditor connected with laundry equipment manufacturing.
Local Farmers Organize Pork Production Club
A group of Dauphin County farmers formed a pork production club under the County Agricultural Extension Association. State College swine specialist L. C. Madison outlined breeding, sanitation, and ration strategies including an ad hoc 1-3-2-1 mix for pigs up to 125 pounds. Members will meet quarterly to track costs and improve pork production efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin County
County Agricultural Extension Association
L. C. Madison
State College
Christ Balsbaugh
M. R. Rutherford
G. C. Saulley
Harper
J. Cagsel
John UW. Moyer, Jr
Clayton Gingrich
John KB. Zoll
R. RR. Burtner
Madison
McClain County
Madison Wild
Thes
Annual Union Franksptvin Service at First Under Brethren Church
The annual Union Franksptvin Service was held Thursday morning at the First Under Brethren church with Rev ALK Wier in general charge. AL Taylor of Derry Presbyterian preached the sermon. The United Brethren Church choir led singing and the offering supported the Nene Birth Reef fund.
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Under Brethren
Alk
Wier
Dod
AL Taylor
Derry Presbyterian Church
United Brethren Church
Local Residents Recover From Operations
Wilbur Miller of Palmyra is recovering after an operation to append cilia. Mrs Annie Tlarlan of Lebidion underwent a major operation Thursday and is in good condition. Win Ti Mullin of Himmelstown recovers from an operation done Monday. Mrs Pred Clark of Palmyra had surgery for chronic appendicitis on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Miller
Palmyra
Annie Tlarlan
Lebidion
Win
Ti. Mullin
Himmelstown
Pred Clark
Hershey Fire Company Fair Opens to Raise Funds
The Hershey Volunteer Fire Company opened its fair in the old Hershey Cafe building. It runs Saturday evenings through Nov 27 and Dec 1 and 4 with a door prize each night and a $50 merchandise prize at the Hershey Dept. Store. Proceeds fund a new chemical engine and community support is urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey Volunteer Fire Company
Hershey Cafe
Hershey Dept
Hershey
Hershey Junior Olivers Open Basketball Season
The Hershey Junior Olivers start the 1926 27 season with a game against Elizabethtown Big Five at Elizabethtown. Capt Walter Strine leads a strong squad that posted 25 wins in 28 last season and will face Lancaster Red Roses Millersburg Lykens Lebanon Archers and others on Wednesday home games on the Men's Club floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey
Olivers
Elizabethtown
Junior Olivets
Dauphin
Lebanon
Lancaster Counties
Lancaster Red Roses
Millersburg
Lykens
Lebanon Archers
Walter Strine
Geo. Zimmerman
W. Tinney
Harold Hummer
Charles Hummer
H. Baker
Deppen
Owen
Oliver
Stover
Strine
Clark
Elliott
Leithiser
Poker Faces at Hershey Central Theatre Nov 30
Laura La Plante Edward Everett Horton star in Poker Faces at the Hershey Central Theatre Tuesday evening Nov 30 at 7 30. George Siegman Tom O'Brien Harry Pollard staged the fights while Tom Ricketts Dorothy Revier appear in a humorous tale of mistakes and amusing situations.
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Universal
Hershey Central Theatre
Laura la Plante
Edward Everett Horton
Tom O'Brien
Harry Pollard
Tom Ricketts
Dorothy Revier
Poorman Seeks $5000 Damages In Auto Fatality Case
Raymond J. Riegert of Lebanon filed a Common Pleas suit on behalf of Leo R. Poorman of Nlershey seeking $5000 from Samuel Gelsinger of Palmyra. The claim stems from Claude Poorman's crash on October 27 or 28 on Derry Road Dauphin County, causing a fractured skull and death. Gelsinger carried Maryland Casualty liability insurance.
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Raymond J. Riegert
Lebanon
Common Pleas Court
Leo R. Poorman
Nlershey
Samuel Gelsinger
Palmyra
Sand Beach
Dauphin County
Plaints
Claude Poorman
Poorman
Derry Road
Gelsinger
Maryland Casualty Company
Sherwood Sisters and Straw Wed in Derry Home
Miss Sherwood and Miss Lola Sherwood along with Riley Straw wed at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cherry Fiagler in Derry on Wednesday evening November 24. Ceremony by Laire Harry Millet followed by a honeymoon trip to the Niagara River and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lola Sherwood
Riley Straw
Cherry Fiagler
Derry Red
Laiire Harry Millet
Niagara Base
Canada
Corer Derry Road
Turk Avenue
Straw
Hershey Chocolate di
Misa Sherwood
Sherwood Ayern
Hershey Prk
Birthday Party Honors Mrs Paul Edris
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Rhoades of Starrisburg entertained in honor of Mrs Paul Edris at a birthday surprise party last Friday evening November 19. Attending were Miss Viola and others, with Mr Prat and Mr Bad present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Rhoades
Starrisburg
Mera
Paul Driv
Mra
Paul Edis
Viola Ad Fyandith Dria Wad Messrs
Prat Ane Bad Deta
Hershey School hosts visit on potential Cornwall campus plan
On Friday, Prof. Harry C. Moyer, Lebanon County Superintendent, and assistants visited Hershey School to study building needs. They reviewed how a new twenty two room building at Cornwall might be incorporated with desirable features for future use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loh
Harry C. Moyer
Lebanon County
Hershey School
Cornwall
Hershey Community Christmas Tree to Be Erected This Year
Hershey community plans a Christmas tree event with 1000 children to receive gifts on December 24 at 6 30 p m in Hershey High School auditorium. Santa tickets will grant a toy candy popcorn and an orange. a $300 goal supports distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin H. Slesser
Clark £. Bare
Elmer P. Swartz
Grover C. Sheckart
J. R. Zoll
J. R. Snavely
Paul M. Kinports
A. M. Hinkel
E. R. Mays
Robert Sattazahn
Robert Owen, Jr
Howard Bomgardner
Robert Aumen
Mr. Slesser
Hershey High School
Santa Claus
Hershey School
Hershey Central Theatre
Hershey High to Face Elizabethtown in Thanksgiving Game
Hershey High School football aimed for a perfect season at 8-0 as it meets Elizabethtown on the Hershey Park Athletic field at 10 this Thanksgiving morning. Captain Toad Warner and teammates Sam Curry Dick Sponaugle and Paddy Miller retire after this contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey High School
Enola High School
Elizabethtown High School
Hershey Park
Palmgren
Balsbaugh
Hershey
Miller
Toad” Warner
Sam Curry
Dick Sponaugle
Paddy Miller
Miss Wolfersberger Given a Shower
Mrs C Stanley Holmes hosted a shower at her Harrisburg home for Miss Dorothy Wolfersberger. The event featured gifts and guests from Harrisburg Palmyra Hummelstown Lebanon Hershey and Palmyra with news of her engagement to Victor Basehore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Stanley Holmes
Harrisburg
Dorothy Wolfersberger
Margaret
Eleanor Wheeler
Hazel Hess
Harold Engle
Mary Gingrich
Palmyra
Adaline Ferrucci
Hummelstown
Isabella Wake
Lebanon
Reno Keibler
Harry J. Hocker
Kathryn Weltmer
Hershey
Miss Wolfersberger
Wm. Wolfersberger
Victor Basehore
John Basehore
Kinports to Dedicate Pipe Organ in Monongahela City
Rev. Kinports travels with Mrs. Kinports and son Paul Jr to Monongahela City to join Mr. and Mrs. Sutman as they attend the Grace Lutheran Church dedication of its pipe organ where Kinports formerly served as pastor. He is also slated to speak at the Rotary Club about Hershey and industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul M. Kinports
Paul Jr
Monongahela City
William Sutman
Kinports
Grace Lutheran
Beulah Kline Weds Marl le Boyer in Annville Church
Miss Beulah Kline and Marl le Boyer of Annville wed at Holy Trinity Lutheran church on Thursday November 18 at 4 PM with Rev Paul M Kinports officiating. A dinner followed at the Kline home and Boyer works for Heilman Pretzel Co in Annville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marl le. Boyer
Annville
Beulah Ntine
Georges Kline
Cocoa Avenue
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Paul M. Kinports
Kline
Boyer
Heilman Pretzel Co
Teachers Tour Reese Candy Factor
On Tuesday afternoon the grade school teachers were given a tour of the Reese Candy factory. The visit was described as interesting and fascinating with Mr. Reese acting as a congenial host.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
REESE
Reese Candy Factory
Giants Lead in Duck Pin League Playweek Summary
On Friday night Ditzler's Gites defeated Belser's Cubs two games to one with Belser top scorer 146. Monday saw Giants beat Tinney's Tigers two games to one, Daniela led with 168. Also note mention of motor buses carrying passengers over the Arabian Desert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giants
Dave Ditzler
Gites
Jultin Belser
Cubs
Belser
Tinney
Tigers
John Daniela
Auction Notice for Personal Property in Hershey
Personal property of Mia Annie McKinnick of 46 West Chocolate Avenue Hershey to be sold Saturday December 4 at 1 o'clock. Auctioneer J C Hess conducts the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia
Annie McKinnick
Weat Chocolate Avenue
Hershey
J. C. Hess
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Turkeys
By Dee Jay Gee
Cider Press
Apple Hills
Nate Wintergreen
Wisp O’hay
Claude Foote
Hershey, Pa
Dee Jay Gee
Harry Pontius
Chopin
Denner
Linwat Clothes Pew
Mr. Adams
Limerick
Fabia
Pim
Henry
Mra. Hlornbeak
Arthur
Anish
Hershey Crash
Derry ‘Pawnship
Afds
Porirua
Sealer Red Cross
Hersheyites
Big “Mac
FIRST
U. B. Church
Hershey Hospital
Leo Poorman
Miss Sherwood
Paul Edris
Hershey Schools
American Legion
Hershey High
Rev. Kinports
Beulah Kline
Arabian Desert
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