Hershey Company Ships 50 000 Pounds to Belgium Relief
Hershey Chocolate Company donates over 50 000 pounds of food to Belgium relief, shipping 410 bags flour about 40 000 pounds and 50 barrels cocoa 10 000 pounds to Belgian Consul General Paul Hagemans in Philadelphia. The consignments were sent to Pier 16 Dock Street and Steelton, with freight receipts filed and responses received confirming arrival.
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Hershey Chocolate Company
Belgium
Paul Hagemans
Dock Street
Philadelphia
Philadelphia and Reading Railway
Pennsylvania Railroad
Orn
Steelton
Hershey Chocolate CQ
Hershey
Municipal Pier 16
P. Hagemann
Hershey Men Plan Chorus In Library Meeting
To all men who can sing Hershey aims to form a strong Men's Chorus led by W. I Dubois. All interested men of any age are invited to attend next Monday at 8 p.m. in the Hershey Men's Club Library to audition and join this effort.
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Tlorshey
Ona
W. I Dubois
Arigin
Hershey Men's Club
Hershey
Cocoa beans shipment arrives at factory with 22 cars
A chocolate company received a cargo of cocoa beans at the Morshay factory last Monday morning. The shipment consisted of 22 cars.
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Morshay
Hershey to Get Center-Room Post Office with New Equipment
The Hershey Improvement Company funds a two thousand dollar upgrade for a renovated 26 by 23 foot post office in the old bank building. Manager Leithiser oversees the installation to create a model state post office with steel fixtures sawed oak woodwork and 210 small plus 10 medium lock boxes. The new space centers near the railroad station and includes four front windows and a rear postmaster area with a rolltop desk and linoleum flooring. Postmaster Herbert A. Newton and staff will move from crowded quarters with ongoing civil service exams awaiting results.
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Leithiser
Hershey
Hershey Improvement Company
Carlisle
Hershey Store Company
W. B. Smith
H. A. Newton
Civil ‘Service
Herbert A. Newton
Charles L. Peiffer
Bessie P. Moyer
Viola S. Boyer
Hershey Post-Office
Great Game Saturday Beat Palmyra on the Palmyra Field
Hershey and Palmyra meet in football for the first time on Saturday November 28 at 2 30 p m on Palmyra field. Officials and eligible players are set as both teams project a closely matched contest. Hershey roster includes Malone Dearolf Slesser Magee Bordner Bryson Romig Vontmeyer Hollingsworth Shonk Sollenberger Wasminger Sullivan Black Zimmerman. Palmyra roster lists James Brady Yoder Miner Poorman Diemler Garman Campton Launer Bishop Rauch Heisey Brown Kreider Shearer Bomberger Broa.
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Palmyra
Hershey
Malone
Dearolf
Slesser
Magee
J. Bordner
Bryson
Romig
Vontmeyer
Hollingsworth
Shonk
Sollenberger
Wasminger
Sullivan
Black
Zimmerman
James
Mail Messenger Wanted at Derry Church Post Office
The Post Office Department advertising for bids to appoint a mail messenger at Derry Church to replace the resigned Frank Bonfant. Bids may be obtained by applying at the Derry Church post office on or before Dec 1 1914. Applicants must be sixteen years old and of good reputation.
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Postoffice
Derry Church
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Santa Claus to Hold Court in the Big Hershey Store
The Hershey Store under Samuel D. Clark announces a Christmas fair in a transformed rear building with 28 departments and a $200000 stock. A new Photography Gallery by Paul D. Ulrich will offer free family portraits for children under six on Nov 27–28 to showcase studio quality amid a major holiday display and electric exhibits.
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Santa Claus
Hershey
Samuel D. Clark
United States
Lebanon Valley
Harrisburg
Lancaster
Reading
Clark
Paul D. Ulrich
Ita
Glass pane injuries at factory prompt warnings
Maurice Hinkle suffered a deep palm gash after a misstep while moving between platforms at the Factory on Monday afternoon. The next day Tarry Gingrich, while replacing the pane, severely cut the middle finger of his left hand.
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Maurice Hinkle
Tarry Gingrich
Hia
Hershey Factory Shifts Shift By Forty Minutes
Beginning last Monday the Hershey factory changed working hours from 6.20 to 7 a.m. The change gives workers an extra forty minutes of morning rest.
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Hershey
Largest season Sunday meeting in Hershey grows
A Sunday afternoon union meeting in Hershey drew the season’s largest crowd. Rev. Byron Hershey spoke on war and peace, arguing for democracy and world peace. Future meetings announce Dr. Charles Calvert Ellis and begin at 8 p.m. with a theater venue praised for public access.
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Hershey, Dental Theater
W. L. Dubois
F. D. Kebach
Hershey
Feese
Eva Runkle
Millard
Dubois
Brandau
Byron Hershey
United States
Canada
Europe
Charles Calvert Ellis
Huntingdon
Lyceum
Thanksgiving at the Tor shoy Cafe Offers Turkey Dinner
S. J. Krause, manager of the Tor shoy Cafe, plans a homey Thanksgiving with Lebanon Valley turkey. The cafe features admired decorations in the main dining room and table color schemes. Dining will be served 12 to 1, with guests arriving from a wide area despite cold weather reducing automobile parties.
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S. J. Krause
Torshoy
Lebanon Valley
Hershey
Thershey High Forms Basketball Team for Season
The Thershey High School basketball squad organized for the season with a turnout of five players. Opening game set for Friday in the school basement against Oberlin High School. Captain Wirth leads a lineup including Clark Bomgardnar Miller and Imboden.
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Thershey
Everatt
Oberlin High School
Wirth
Clark
Bomgardnar
Miller
Imboden
Eureka Amateur Players Win Applause and Dollars
On a frigid Friday night the Eureka Amateur Players performed at Hershey Park Theater before 500 plus attendees. The cast led by Jerry Mack and Charley Grey delivered swift action across five acts with strong support from the Hershey Band and director Feese.
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Mercury
Hershey Park Theater
Eureka Amateur Players
Feese
Hershey
Jerry Mack
Morris H. Hinkle
Guy Lester
Magee Major Dolittle
Peterson
L. Garman
Sacramento
Joe—Aatte
Harry Parker
Ebony
Lewis Brinker
Nell
Sadie Hummel Bell
Mabel Phasey
C. Eee
Abagail Gordon Jennie Lester
Guy
Mary
Bessie Grey
Grey
Irene Galebach
Mr. Hinkle
Mr. Garman
Bender
Magee
Hollingsworth
Mr. Parker
Ralph Fiore
Miss Hummel
Phasey
Miss Gordon
Miss Snavely
Miss Galebach
Loraine
Spahr
Fease
Noese
Abe Dearolf
C. BE. Hollingsworth
Brandon
Brinker
Coon
Curious Giant Radish Grows at Derry Church Store
A white winter radish weighing five pounds seven ounces is exhibited at George Yingst’s general store in Derry Church. The freak vegetable has a large core with several sprouts entwined around it. It was grown in Ma Yingst’s garden and dug up on Saturday.
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George Yingst
Derry
Ma. Yingst
Lovefeast Held At Spring Creek Near Hershey
The Church of the Brethren plans its annual fall lovefeast at Spring Creek meeting house near Hershey. Events occur the evening before Thanksgiving and on Thanksgiving Day November 25 and 26.
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Church of the Brethren
Spring Creek
Hershey
Thanksgiving Dinner at Y W C A Observed Quietly
On Thanksgiving Day the members of the Young Women's Christian Association will have a family dinner and will enjoy the day quietly.
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Young Women's Christian Association
Mock wedding at YWCA Park gym delights all female guests
The Park gym hosted a mock wedding as the social highlight of the season. Miss Ethel Holloway and Miss Marie Gebhart led a playful ceremony with female guests, floral arches, and a reception with punch and wafers while Victrola music filled the room.
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Young Women’s Christian Association
Ethel Holloway
Marie Gebhart
Florence Landgraph
Jean McHolland
Mabel Hurley
Florence Keck
Jennie Englehart
Pearl Holly
Anna Sutcliffe
Lillian Gresh
Jestina Dissinger
Mary Smith
Kathrine Gerber
Margaret Mullen
Elizabeth Ritts
Louise Shay
Mildred Edwards
Emma Wassner
Grace Shearer
Florence Kitchen
Anna Himmelberger
Edna Landis
San Francisco
Alice Elder
Dennison
Hershey
Coming Play by YWCA Gymnasium Classy
The Gymnasium Classy of the Young Women's Christian Association will stage a Christmas comedy on December 17 to raise funds for furnishing the rooms. Miss Katherine Mumma will portray Mrs. Tinnegan, a distinguished amateur artist from Thornhey, as the production promises spectacular effects and a large audience.
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Young Women’s Christian Association
Tinnegan
Katherine Mumma
Thornhey
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Belgian Relief Fund
Lincoln Building
The
Children’s Paradise
S. Byron Hershey
Mr. Dubois
Eureka
Lovefeast
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