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Hershey Press

Location

Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1923

Page

3

Residents visit friends and local events highlighted in Hershey area

Mr and Mrs Simon Bacastow and daughter Ruth visit Morris Wenger in Hershey. Numerous travels include Krall Peters Garman and Brandt families visiting Lebanon York Palmyra and Pine Grove Furnace. A Hershey crash injures none while others note auctions and sales of livestock and firearms.

Simon Bacastow Ruth Harrisburg Earl Look Linglestown Morris Wenger W. E. Garman A. H. Garman Lebanon Ammon Garver Billy Jerome H. Krall Christine Walter S. Peters William C. Hackman Baltimore Levi Basehore Roaring Springs Blair Co David Baker Morris H. Wenger York D Frank Magee Hershey William J. Miller Margaret A. H. Brandt Palmyra H. M. Moyer Paul C. L. Garman Bobby Pine Grove Furnace Corinne Peters Edna Carpenter Hummelstown Oakland Wm. Zimmerman Overland Charles Stuckey Fred W. Pugh Mercersburg College John F. Snavely Franklin Harry N. Herr Reading George B. Shearer Dauphin County Quarter Sessions Court Martha Crullers Carlisle Thompson John and Beatty Martha Furnace George Adams Walter Ashenfelter John Sollenberger Wm. Leithiser Ed. Lewis John Firpo Swatara A. H. Wilhelm Granada Avenue

Carmany Grows Ear of Corn Larger Than Hinkle’s

Joseph Carmany of the Campbelltown area reports an ear of corn weighing 1486 grains, surpassing Edward Hinkle’s 1406 grain record. The ear will be displayed at the Hershey County Corn Potato and Poultry Show later this month, after verification by neighbor Harry L. Gordon.

Edward Hinkle Campbelltown Hinkle Joseph Carmany Harry L. Gordon Harry Carmany Hershey

Senior Class Delivers Delightful Hershey High Entertainment

The Hershey High School Senior Class stage show in the school auditorium featured solo numbers by Lucille Gilman Antionette Bilotta and Lillian Ricker a piano duet by Kathryn Miller and Gladys Christ a Mae Baker Leah Burns Mildred Palmer parody a Zeigler Wiley sketch Urlawly Under Difficulties saxophone and cornet by Alex Magrini and a piano solo by John Bomgardner. The chorus included Gilman Kohr Christ Bilotta Zeigler Nye Magrini Bomgardner and Brenneman for a well received performance.

Hershey High School Lucille Gilman Antionette Bilotta Lillian Ricker Kathryn Miller Gladys Christ Mae Baker Leah Burns Mildred Palmer Mr. Gallagher Mr. Shean George Zeigler Walton Wiley Urlawly

Average cost of raising a pig to weaning age in Pennsylvania

Lancaster County farms show average 9.0 pig farrows per sow with about 70 percent reaching weaning. The Spring cohort averaged 5.75 dollars per pig from birth to weaning, including feed, pasture, bedding, interest and depreciation on facilities.

Lancaster County Pennsylvania State College

Law of the Lawless film to show at Hershey Central Theatre

Dorothy Dalton stars in The Law of the Lawless a Paramount picture filmed in Dobrudja Romania’s gypsy world. The story follows a Tartar girl sold to pay her father’s debt, her marriage to a gypsy chief, and a tale of romance and tension with Kosloff de Roche and Marshall in supporting roles.

Motion Ictures Rumania Dorothy Dalton Paramount Konrad Bercovici Bercovici Theodore Kosloff Charles de Roche Tully Marshall

Announce Stations For Motor Patrol In Pennsylvania

The State Highway Department reveals twenty six Motor Patrol headquarters across Pennsylvania cities and towns. Patrols cover thirty mile radii with overlaps to boost efficiency, linking Harrisburg with Lancaster Pottsville Chambersburg Lewistown and nearby districts. The aim is to safeguard drivers and property while enforcing road laws.

The State Highway Department Motor Patrol Pennsylvania Factoryville Doylestown Stroudsburg Dowingtown Lancaster Pottsville Harrisburg Muncy Towanda Wellsboro Lock Haven Lewistown Chambersburg Bedford Ebensburg Clearfield Coudersport Warren Brookville Erie Franklin Butler Greensburg Uniontown Washington Wyoming Gettysburg Hanover Herndon Myerstown Mifflintown Paul D. Wright Highway Department

STATE CROP REPORT FOR NOVEMBER FROM PENNSYLVANIA

The November crop and livestock report shows corn at 58,911,920 bushels with 39.9 bushels per acre, drought lowering yields to 83 percent of normal. Buckwheat at 4,449,410 bushels, tobacco at 53,084,490 pounds, pears at 635,515 bushels, alfalfa 102 percent of last year's area, hogs near normal, silage use at 60,975 farmers, and farm tractors 15,425 in use this year.

State Department of Agriculture Pennsylvania Lancaster County York Ilos

Crow Hunt by Berks County Gun Association Sparks Local Debate

The Berks County Gun Association organized a crow hunt on November 27 with two women among participants. They argued crows are pests while farmers suffer losses. critics note every shot harms a farmer's helper and not the target. Charles Anderson of Colecintunity reports 692 bushels of wheat from seventeen acres in Lancaster's lower end.

Berka County Lancaster Ay Charles Anderson Colerabia Lancaster

Church Notices from Trinity and Partner Churches

A dense listing of Trinity Lutheran and affiliated churches notes Bible school lessons morning services at 10.30 with themes on Peter and prayer, vespers at 7.30, Luther League and catechetical classes, and multiple society meetings. First United Brethren and Derry Presbyterian schedules follow with Sunday School, Communion services, missionary talks by Mrs. Fral Smith, evangelistic services nightly, and a Community Thanksgiving observance for Armenians.

Trinity Lutheran Church Mickeey Wachter Peter Luther League Bible School Association United Brethren R. H. Taylor Derry Presbyterian Church

Church Notices and Parish Schedules East of Hershey

The Church of the Brethren holds prayer on Wednesday at 7 30 with a Teacher Training class after. A Thanksgiving service is planned Thursday at 7 30. Sunday School begins 9 30 and preaching at 10 30. Christian Workers meeting 6 45 follows a 7 30 sermon. Visitors welcome. St Joan of Arc parish led by Rev P J Phelan lists Masses 8 00 and 10 00 with choir rehearsal 9 30 and baptisms at noon. Saturday confessions 4 and 7. weekday Mass 7 30 a m and 7 30 p m Holy Day Masses 6 30 and 7 30 a m.

Church of the Brethren St. Joan of Arc P. J. Phelan

The Floater: Lack of Knowledge Hinders Job Progress

A N C R News essay contrasts the “floater” worker with the specialist who stays in one job. Interviewed applicants face repeated rejections, while the steady worker gains expertise, earns more, and advances. The piece argues ongoing learning and adaptation keep workers valuable.

Times N. C. R. News

Missionary Talk At Palmyra U B Church

Mrs J Hall Smith will speak at Palmyra Second U B Church Sunday at 10 30 am. She has had substantial experience as a missionary worker in India and will share engaging experiences. Spectators are invited to attend and a treat awaits listeners.

J. Hall Smith Palmyra U. B

Dauphin Farmers Hear Dairy Expert

A three day series of Dauphin County Dairy Extension meetings concluded at J Nissley farm near Deodate and John Shenk farm near Shellsville. R L Olmstead of Pennsylvania State College spoke on balanced feeds home mixing protein from cottonseed or oil meat and substituting soy bean meal for oil meals. He highlighted soy bean hay and straw as valuable roughage and noted alfalfa gaps can be filled by soy beans in rotation for dairy feed.

Dauphin County Dauphin ‘County

Dauphin County Hunting Licenses Seen Rise Beyond 15,500

Dauphin County expects total hunting licenses to top 15,500 this year, about 1,300 more than last year. By this year to date 15,200 licenses have been issued.

Dauphin County

Pennsylvania Sets Elk Season for First Time in Years

Pennsylvania will open its elk hunting season for the first time in years and will offer the only eastern hunting for this species east of the Rockies. The season runs from December 1 to December 13, totaling thirteen days with Sundays excluded.

Pennsylvania Rockies

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