Hershey Chocolate Company Clarifies Ties to Hershey Creamery
A 1916 public statement from the Hershey Chocolate Company addresses confusion about any connections to the Hershey Creamery Company. It emphasizes the Hershey firms and related interests are distinct and not linked to the Creamery, amid typhoid outbreak concerns in Harrisburg and inquiries from Lebanon Valley and Lancaster County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Hershey Chocolate Company
Hershey Creamery Company
Lebanon Valley
Lancaster County
Hershey Chocolate “Company
Industrial School
Hershey Farms
Hershey
M. S. Hershey
Hershey . Chocolate CO
Health Department of
Mothers Club Meeting Highlights Kindergarten Program
The Mothers Club met in the Kindergarten room with twenty two attendees. Roll call prompted first aid ideas, and Miss Bowman explained the Kindergarten aim while Miss Hornsby spoke on Infant Hygiene and Physical Culture and work with the Young Womens Christian Association. Mrs Hawbecker will hold a hand painted china exhibit in December with profits for the club and special orders possible. The November meeting will cover The Training of Parents with a noted speaker. All ladies welcome. Children listed include Mara Brandau Walter Bistiine Charles Baker Boyer Madeline Dubbs Paul Granville Dubois Ethel I Ebersole Grace Harper Kathryn R Hershey Linnie Hengy Dorothy Imboden Merle Kelffer Howard A Lloyd Sarah Leibfried Josephine Magee Caroline Mish Charles Meyer Clayton Meyer Richard Mumma Joseph Murray Kathryn Nowlen Jack Nicholas Frank Purcell Gladys Rhoada Phylis Richereck John Shay Esther Tinney Ruth Taylor Leroy Ulich
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers’ Club
Miss Bowman
Miss Hornsby
Young Womens’ Christian Association
L. H. Hawbecker
Hawbecker
Mara Brandau
Walter Bistiine
Charles Baker Boyer
Madeline Dubbs
Paul Granville Dubois
Ethel I. Ebersole
Grace Harper
Kathryn R. Hershey
Linnie Hengy
Dorothy Imboden
Merle Kelffer
Howard A. Lloyd
Sarah Leibfried
Josephine Magee
Caroline Mish
Charles Meyer
Clayton Meyer
Richard Mumma
Joseph Murray
Kathryn Nowlen
Jack Nicholas
Frank Purcell
Gladys Rhoada
Phylis Richereck
John Shay
Esther Tinney
Ruth Taylor
Leroy Ulich
Library notes gift of photograph volume on Japanese emperor crowning
Mr Wershey contributes a handsome quarto to the Norshwy Frea Public Library. The volume features scenes from the crowning ceremony of the present Japanese emperor, printed on thick vellum and bound with a near Japanese-ably silk cover fashioned by Hershey Press bindery.
Hershey Wins Build of New Golf Club House
The new golf club house on Chocolate Avenue at Spring Creek Crossing near Hershey is nearing completion. Foundations are finished and the building, with limestone first story and pebbledash second, will be ready by December first. The complex includes a second story with sleeping rooms, bath facilities, a tile walk, and a surrounding limestone landscape, aiming to create a premier eastern Hershey entrance.
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Chocolate Avenue
Spring Creek Crossing
Hershey
America
John E. Snyder
Spring Creek
New Luther League Organized at Hershey Church
A Luther League meeting at Hershey Evangelical Church of Holy Trinity elected officers led by President Norman Stahle and Vice President A T Heilman. The group adopted the State and National Luther League constitution and plans weekly Sunday meetings at 6 45 p m with social events monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League
Hershey Evangelical Church of Holy Trinity
Norman Stahle
A. T. Heilman
Anna Lloyd
John Shay
Esther Snavely
John Irwin Meek
E. L. Baumgardner
H. G. Mumma
J. Ed. Field
Glee Club of Hershey Prepares for December Concerts
The Men's Club of Hershey reports strong start to rehearsals under director W J Dubois. Seventeen members attended the Monday session including Brinker Leitzinger Hellman Bare Dubois and others as they plan a December first week concert series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey
W. JL. Dubois
W. C. Brinker
J. W. Leitzinger
Stewart Hellman
Berdo
Chas
Peiffer
W. J. Dubois
C. L. Bare
G. A. Roberts
A. B. Snavely
Thomas Ingram
R. H. Sallazahn
R. A. Klugh
I. J. Krause
C. F. Light
A. R. Fidler
John Smith
Dr. J. L. Zimmerman
J. L. Homgardner
L. W. Allen
Hershey welcomes new members of Harteburg Chamber
A rapid-fire contingent of the Harteburg Chamber of Commerce aero planed into Hershey last Friday and gathered in a fine bunch of new members including Bela William R Murrie John Snyder I I Melferfy S C Stecher B Leichelaer FW Pugh P O Knoxson and others. Hare Hershey is an old member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harteburg Chamber of Commerce
Hershey
Bela William
R. Murrie
John %. Snyder
I. I. Melferfy
S. C. Stecher
B. Leichelaer
FW. Pugh
P. O. Kxnsson
Hara I’. Heshey Ie
Remington Arms Layoffs Prompt Flight From Eddystone Plant
The Ledger reports over 2000 workers at the Remington Arms Eddystone plant were laid off with hundreds returning home.high earning munition wages drew many away while Hershey interests employ 2200 nearby, underscoring the value of steady jobs over brief pay boosts.
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Philadelphia ‘Ledger
Eddystone
Remington Arms Company
Hershey
Reverend Butterwick Leads First Hershey Services
Rev. R. R. Butterwick, new pastor of the First United Brethren Church of Hershey, held his first services with large crowds. His sermons impressed all, and members praised his deliberate speech and presence. He previously served in Palmyra and Mountville, with over 200 attending Sunday School as the season opened. An orchestra under Dr. M. L. Hershey, led by FE. R. Mays, accompanied the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First United Brethren Church of Hershey
Mr. Linebaugh
Mr. Butterwick
Hershey
Palmyra
Mountville
M. L. Hershey
FE. R. Mays
Fred Pronto
Cornet
Joseph Colangelo
Salvador Colangelo
Mr. Harkins
Mr. Smith
Mr. Gipple
Miss Viola Boyer
New Hershey cattle yard starts at Derry Church site
Construction begins on a modern Hershey cattle yard at Derry Church on the former John Moyer warehouse site, adjoining the hotel. The facility features a high board fence and its own shipping track and will include 25 pens to hold about 2,000 cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey
Derry Church
John Moyer
Derry Presbyterian Class Tours Gettysburg Battlefield
Sunday School class members led by I. L. Reist and S. P. Bacas Tow traveled by car to Gettysburg for a day of sightseeing A box luncheon was eaten under the battlefield trees Attendees included Lewis Cassady Charles Black Charles McKeeffey Alvin McKinne Russell Tinney Roy Tinney and Theodore Leib.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. L, Reist
Derry Presbyterian Church
Mr. Reist
S. P. Bacastow
Gettysburg
Lewis Cassady
Charles Black
Charles McKeffey
Alvin McKinne
Russell Tinney
Roy Tinney
Theodore Leib
Improvements on Derry Road Homes Add Curb Appeal
John Gordon has completed concrete stops and pavement on Derry Road. The Kettering property remodeling near completion enhances the home’s appearance. A I Wollman added baths and modern improvements to his Derry Road properties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Gordon
Derry Road
Kettering
A. I. Wollman
Hershey Consolidated School Expands as Enrollment Rises
Enrollment at M S Hershey Consolidated School in Derry Township reaches 564 the largest in two years since consolidation. Overcrowded fifth and fourth grades prompt a new room and a teacher search for Italian classes while staff prep for activities in folk dancing glee club theater and football and basketball. The Trust Company offers prizes for enrollment and average gains to fund room decoration as officials enforce compulsory attendance for ages eight to sixteen with work exceptions for older students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.S. Hershey
Derry Township
Kramlich
Hauch
Dickinson College
Strasburg
Miss Engle
Lloyd
Visitors from Pittsburgh Enjoy Hershey Education Scene
Deputy Auditor General Mr Willock and Mrs Willock of Pittsburgh visited Hershey on Tuesday and expressed pleasure with the work at Hershey schools. They stayed as guests of Mr and Mrs George C Signor, with Mrs Morris of Pittsburgh also a guest at the Signor home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willock
Pittsburgh
Hershey
Young Star of Detroit Americans Exhibits Fine Season
Cards received here show Stewart Pop Young of the Detroit Americans had a strong season with the club in Canada exhibition games. He batted near .300 and was a dependable infielder for the Jennings squad, ranking among top players.
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Carda
Stewart
Pop” Young
Detroit Americans
Canada
Young
Jennings
Tragedy of War Ties Home to Germany and Lebanon Valley
Mr and Mrs Frantz Zinner mourn missing relatives in Germany while their family recalls a grim chapter from 1882 when Crown Prince William inspected their Bavarian regiment leaving troops frostbitten and short of horses The Lebanon Valley towns also report Italians returning to Europe to serve in the Italian Army causing quarry labor shortages and railway work shortfalls
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frantz Zinner
Germany
William
Zinner
Lebanon Valley
Hershey
Europe
Surprise Birthday Party Honors Clarence Russell Winters
A surprise birthday event was hosted at the home of Mr and Mrs Abram Winters on Saturday evening. Guests enjoyed games and music with refreshments for a long list of attendees including Martha Ferry Helen Brubaker Ada Earhart Fannie Winters Mae Weber Verdie Gerber and many others. The gathering celebrated their son Clarence Russell Winters with extended family and friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abram Winters
Clarence Russell
Martha Ferry
Helen Brubaker
Ada Earhart
Fannie Winters
Mae Weber
Verdie Gerber
Sara Krepps
Nomia Gruber
Mabel E. Gruber
Mayme Winters
Laura Brubaker
Carolyn Balsbaugh
Erma Hocker
Norman Miller
J. Earl Witmer
Raymond Myers
Charles Uhrich
Ira Shenk
Alvin Coble
William Eckert
Robert Steck
Amos Lehama
Clarence R. Winters
Irving B. Earhart
Benjamin Burkholder
George Brown
Daniel Mowrer
David Helshand
Conrad Curry
Allen Brubaker
John Curry
Phares Fekert
Roy Shenk
Samuel Risser
George Gel
Oyster Supper Planned by Lutheran Ladies Society
The Ladies' Missionary Society of the Lutheran Church will host an oyster supper on Wednesday evening October 18 from 6 to 8 at Dr. HW Mumma's home. Tickets are 25 cents and there will be candy for one.
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Ladies’ Missionary Society of the Lutheran Church
HW. G. Mumma
Fine Equipment New Machines At Hershey Laundry Plant
The Hershey Laundry in the Hershey Press Building on the third floor showcases 22 modern machines, including new pillow washing and steam presses. The process handles 20,000 articles weekly with automatic marking, tumbling, washing, extracting, starching, drying, ironing, and finishing for a wide range of garments.
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Hershey Press
Hershey
Chocolate Company
Handsome Overland
Lebanon Valley
Slesser Joins Palmyra Football Club
Kiddie Slesser, longtime Hershey football mainstay and captain, signs with Palmyra for the coming season. Palmyra opened with a 12 to 0 win over East and Club of Harrisburg on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiddie Slesser
Hershey
Palmyra
Slesser
Harrisburg
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Mothers’ ‘Club Meeting
NEW Church Organization
The
Luther League of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Glee Club
Butterwick
First United Brethren
Derry
M. S. Hershey Consolidated School
Trust Company
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