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Newspaper
Hershey Press
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1922
Page
4
Public notices describe season tickets for a Lyceum Course with five entertainments. Prices list adults two dollars and children one dollar. Tickets available at the drug department or from Mr Peiffer at the Post Office.
A letter was sent to patrons asking them to purchase season tickets to support high school athletics. So far only a small number of responses has been received, showing little interest in school affairs. The list of contributors will be published in a future edition.
The Y W C A Girl's Work Committee invites high school girls to a rally party followed by a picnic supper on Thursday October 12. A November 2 film night, with educational and health themes, will feature both morning school child shows at 10 cents and evening shows for 35 cents. The Selo Club will present scrapbooks and toys made for Indian children and Girls Reserves abroad, with a small admission.
The week of October 16 marks the Annual Teachers Institute with music at chapel led by Miss Burns. Junior Lucile Gilman sang Waiting, Stanley Ball played Twilight, James Smith performed Spanish Dance, and a Brahms duet by Mildred Frehn and Lois Gilman delighted students. The High School football team tied at Marysville in mud and rain on October 7, with games scheduled through November 17 including Lebanon and Millersville scrubs.
A star packed cast leads Wm Christie Cabanne’s mystery drama Beyond the Rainbow distributed by RC Pictures showing Tuesday night October 17 at Hershey Central Theatre. The plot follows Marion Taylor in New York as she meets social notables at a ball where a shooting occurs and a gun ties to Bruce Forbes. The film blends suspense with dramatic feelings and aims to appeal to women and men alike.
The Mechanical Department defeated the Store Department in a five activity bowling series to defend Hershey's title. On Wednesday October 4 the Mechanical won two sets and claimed the overall victory by 60 pins at Hershey Park Alleys. Box score shows individual scores from Philabaum Fasnacht and Zentmeyer among others.
Miss Sarah Blanche Steck died Friday evening at her parents home in Hockerville after a year long illness. She was 29 years, 4 months and 19 days, and had worked fifteen years for Hershey Chocolate Co. She was a member of Fishburn's LL B church and its Sunday School, later joining the Home department. Survived by parents, two sisters Mrs Aaron Blough and Mrs James O Neal, and a brother Robert Steck of Palmyra. Funeral Tuesday afternoon at home with services at Mishburna church and interment nearby. Floral tributes from Home department, family, colleagues and churches reflected the community’s grief.
Holy Trinity Lutheran holds Rally Day with an address by Hon G H Moyer national president of the P O S of A. A special sermon and pronish planned. Diakonia class meets Oct 20 at 7:30. Dedication of a new pipe organ scheduled for Nov 5 with morning service and multiple recitals.
Rev. P J Phelan rector announces Sunday masses at 8 and 10 am with sermon at the late mass. Choir rehearsal at 9 30 am. Sunday School at 11 am. Baptisms at 12 noon. Rosary Litany and BV M at 4 pm. Confessions Saturday 4 and 7 pm. Weekdays mass 7 30 am. Holy days masses 6 and 7 30 am.
Rally Day events listed for Sunday include Bible School at 9:15 and preaching at 10:30 led by Dr J WeBailey. Sunday School starts 9:30 with a county district conference for all workers on Monday evening October 16 at 7330. An invitation extends to all to attend.
The church message urges unity through religious membership and regular attendance. It emphasizes faith as the nation’s strength and calls readers to participate as indoor fall activities begin.
The Hershey football team traveled to Highspire and lost 31 to 0 on a muddy field. Heavy Highspire players and slick conditions doomed Hershey despite solid defense from Magrini Leib and Hoerner and persistent backfield gains. Hershey faces Mt. Joy on Saturday Oct. 14.
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