Hershey embraces farm and dairy push as future great
The Hershey dinner hosted by Superintendent Signor united farmers dairymen and department heads to seed a stronger Hershey agriculture program. Henry Hershey praised investing in farms over stocks, highlighting 7 500 acres organized into 30 modern farming plants and urging ongoing meetings and educational efforts for progress.
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Hershey
Signor
Hershey Agriculture
Renhidve
Hershey Press
Food Prices Rise Sharply as Wheat Shortage Hits Supplies
Washington reports warn of higher food costs across staples. Flour, potatoes, meat, dairy, and beans rise sharply due to a weak wheat crop and poor harvest. Onions and cabbage soar, while farmers struggle to market produce, despite a bright long term outlook for growers.
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Washington
Vacuum cleaner overreach leads to missing money discovery
William S Hogan of an instalment store demonstrated a vacuum cleaner on a customers suit. The device allegedly extracted dust but later the customer found money missing from a vest pocket. Hogan retrieved two one dollar bills and change from the cleaner bag, confirming the loss.
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William S. Hogan
Srate
Farmers Dinner echoes support for Hershey school plan
The event highlighted figures like Ezra Hershey James Millard and Frank Snavely praising the Hershey industrial school project. Speakers urged farmers to back the Hershey Press and education for poor boys while pledging continued service and cooperation from the Hershey organization.
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Mr. Hershey
James Millard
Signor
Victory for Lebanon Valley over Villanova 13 to 3
Lebanon Valley defeated Villanova 13 to 3 in a hard fought clash at Annville. The Valley produced sharp first half play with Rupp, Macket, Swartz and Wenrich leading, while McGuckin added the only points with a late field goal. Spectators listed include W F R Murrie and family and many local residents.
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Lebanon
Lebanon Valley
Villanova
Annville Collegians
Rupp
Mackert
Swartz
Wenrich
DeHulf
Morrison
McGuckin
W. F. R. Murrie
D. Clark
Carrie
Minnie Dressler
Bessie Whittle
Rey
Herbert S. Garnes
Robin J. Marquart
James Murray
Edward Lewis
Ivan Mease
Irvin Slesser
James Malone
Daniel Ensminger
Oscar Bordner
Dick Strickler
George Karmany
Elmer Erb
Paul Miller
Alan Fidler
Death of Mrs Amanda Witman at Campbelltown home
Mrs Amanda Witman died at her daughter’s Campbelltown residence on Sunday forenoon aged 83 years. She was born in Derry township February 2, 183, and married Peter B. Witman in 1853. Survived by four children Mrs William Stroh Mrs Emma Painter Clara A W Witman and Harry M Witman. Funeral at Campbelltown home and Mishburn’s Church officiated by Rev Sandia and Rev Gingrich. Burial details noted with funeral director William Henry. Discarded sleeping cars used as dormitories by Blackbun College students at Carlinville Ill.
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Amanda Witman
Alice M. Stroh
Campbelltown
Benjamin
Elizabeth Miller
Derry Township
Peter B. Witman
William M. Stroh
Emma Painter
Bellaire
Clara
Lebanon
A. W. Witman
Harry M
Hershey
Mra
William Stroh
Thia
Mishburn
U. 2B
Sandia
Gingrich
Wilam Henry
Hershey grows from farmland to industrial town in Derry
In 1903 Hershey began as farmland in Derry Township Dauphin County Pennsylvania. By 1915 it had become a modern industrial town with a thriving factory complex, schools, banks, transit, theatres and large parks. The report notes 30 000 attendees at the tenth anniversary 1913, a 40 000 crowd in 1915, 8 500 acre farms, 2 0000 employees nearby, and extensive facilities including a model town, department store, library, school, park, and power plant.
Help Wanted in Hershey Employments Board Ads
Farm hands and milking work with steady year round pay apply Hershey Employment Bureau. Track repairmen for Hershey Transit Company and private secretaries sought for confidential clerk positions at the Young Men's Business Institute Hershey Building Harrisburg. Office boy needed aged about 16. Typewriter supplied. enrollment limited. address P O Box 284.
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Hershey Employment Bureau
Hershey Transit Company
Apply Hershey Employment Bureau
Young Men's Business Institute
Hershey
Front and
Market
Fershey Employment Bureau
Schedules for Hershey area trolley service and hours
The notice lists trolley schedules for Hershey Hummelstown Harrisburg Lebanon Elizabethtown Palmyra and connections. It details first and last cars on weekdays Sundays and holidays with hourly half hour intervals and transfer connections between towns including Hershey Mount Joy Lancaster and Philadelphia New York routes. Also includes cafe hours employment bureau information and factory visiting hours.
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Hummelstown
Harrisburg
Hershey
Lebanon
Elizabethtown
Palmyra
Lancaster
Help Wanted at Hershey Employment Bureau Ads
A dense listing from Hershey Pennsylvania and nearby areas calls for women and men for kitchen work laundry duties dairy farm tasks and factory jobs. Positions include house cleaning pantry work dining hall service dairy farm operator night telephone operator and factory labor with wages and steady hours all seeking applicants over 16 or 18 years old with specified duties and locations in Hershey Lebanon and nearby towns.
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Hershey Employment Bureau
Hershey, Pa
Hershey Exchange
Fair Penman
Clear Voice
Hershey
Church Services Plan Rally Day and Installation
Pastor Rev R H Taylor leads Sunday School at 9 30 A M with Rally Day Exercises at 10 30 A M Christian Endeavor at 6 45 P M and Evening Worship at 7 30 P M An Installation Service is set for Tuesday at 7 30 P M A Prayer meeting occurs Wednesday at 7 30 P M The Sunday School program includes Superintendent Bacastow's report on the State Sunday School Convention at York All are invited to attend.
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Christian Feendeavor
Bacastow
York
Cross and the Conscience Theme at Holy Trinity Service
The Evangel Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity announces the 18th Sunday after Trinity with graded Bible school at 9 15 A M worship and sermon at 10 30 A M on the theme The Cross and the Conscience Luther League devotional at 6 45 P M and choir practice Thursday at 8 P M Pastor Rev John Irwin Meek extends a cordial invitation to all.
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Luther League
Prayer Meeting and Preaching Service Schedule
Church notices list a Thursday evening prayer meeting at 7 0 2 P M. A Christian Workers’ Meeting at 6 30 PM precedes the preaching service at 7 30 PM.
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Christian Workers
Fishburns Church Rally Day and Evening Services
Rally Day exercises start at 9 30 A M with preaching at 10 30 A M Christian Endeavor at 6 00 P M Union Deposit Sunday School at 9 30 A M Christian Endeavor at 6 00 P M and preaching at 7 80 P M
Ten Commandments affect on Ternel children
The Ten Commandments made the children of Israel very miser abyia.
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Ternel
Anawor
Israel
Balm and tears heal a broken heart in verse
A maiden asks for balm for a broken heart and a lawyer responds that gold dissolved in a woman's tears has stood the test for years, suggesting a cure rooted in sorrow and memory.
Sevenights Sale Of 40 Cows In Elizabethtown
A sale in Elizabethtown on Saturday October 21 features 40 cows including Holsteins yielding 60 pounds milk daily and Jerseys with 12 pounds butter weekly. Also included are backward cows, close springers, heifers with calf, Virginia cows fresh, six month calves, sale at 1 PM. Isaac Brinser as auctioneer Amos Eless as clerk J H Levenight is organizer.
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Elizabethtown
Jersey
Virginia
Isaac Brinser
Amos Eless
J. H. Levenight
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