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Newspaper

Hershey Press

Location

Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1924

Page

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Old Fire Co Officers Decline Renomination

Hershey Volunteer Fire Co infuses new life as practical all old officers decline renomination at the regular monthly hose house meeting Tuesday. President Wm Brinker and secretary A W Flowers have each served six years. treasurer J R Kreider since 1906. chief John Conrad ten years. assistant chief J F Snavely six years. Nominated officers include President Thos Black and Paul Shoop. VP Dan Ensminger. secretary Roy Sternberger. treasurer C A Wiley and Robi Sattazahn. chief Harry Boyer. assistant chiefs Herman Seavers and Geo Feeser. trustees John Sollenberger J F Snavely Stewart Mahon.

Hershey Volunteer Fire Co Hose House Brinker A. W. Flowers J. R. Kreider John Conrad J. F. Snavely Samuel Golso Stewart Mahon Johnn Sollenberger Winfield Zimmerman Dan Ensminger Ed. Bomegardner Chas Palmer Monroe Hughes Oscar Newcomer Henry Henry Harry Bistline Samuel Johnston Herman Seavers Harry Boyer J. R. Snavely Wm. Brinker Clarence Wiley Paul Shoop

Home as the heart of life and societal well being

An essay extols the meaning of home as a shelter of love and stability. It contrasts home warmth with modern leisure trends, urging readers to revive the old home circle, value simple comforts, and keep family life central amid a changing social landscape.

America

Legion Picnic Set for September at Valley Glen Park

Plans for a Legion Post family picnic to be held Saturday September 13 at Valley Glen Park are taking shape. The event invites Legion members families ex service men and friends with a varied program and many prizes. Complete details to follow in next week's Press.

Valley Glen Park American Legion Post The Legion

Bachman Gingrich Wedding Quiet Labor Day Ceremony

A quiet Labor Day ceremony united Misa Flor ence Bachman of Palmyra and Hollig S. Gingrich of Campbelltown at Rev B W S Eberade s home Church of the Brethren Horabdy. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Adam Bachman, works at Kreider Shoe Factory Palmyra. The groom, son of Mr and Mrs Harry Gingrich of Campbelltown, works in the Hershey Chocolate Co Paper Box Dept. They will reside at the groom's home.

Misa Florence V. Bachman Palmyra Hollig S. Gingrich Camphenslow B, W. S. Eberade Church of the Brethren Horabdy Adam Bachman Kreider Shoe Factory Oath Harry Aingrich Campbelltown Hershey, Chocolate Co

Hershey Loses To Richland On Labor Day

The Hershey team amid a weeks long layoff played listless basketball as Richland seized the opportunity for a Labor Day victory. Books started but left the game ill and did not return. final score details are not provided in the readable text.

Hershey Richland Chocolatiers

Hershey Baseball Team Praised for Labor Day Effort

A Hershey booster lauds the 1924 Hershey baseball team and its management Tracy Tray Snavely Murray Mumma Peggy Putt Hyland, urging fan support for Labor Day to ensure players receive due remuneration and recognizing the managers and staff for their untiring work.

Hershey Press Hershey Traynor John Snavely J. F. Snavely James Murray H. G. Mumma Peggy Wm. Hyland Altho Hersheyites

Christian Endeavor Social Planned at Hershey Store

The Christian Endeavor Society of the First United Brethren Church invites Hershey youths to a free social next Thursday at 7 30 pm in the old Hershey Dept Store building fruit market entrance. Rev MacDonald will speak, with games and refreshments. Come prepared for a pleasant evening.

Christian Endeavor Society of the First United Brethren Church Hershey Dept MacDonald Hershey

Double Surprise Party Honors Pauline and Ruth Snyder

A double birthday party was hosted at Elmer Snyder's Union Deposit home on Wednesday evening for Pauline turning five and Ruth turning twelve. Guests included Florence Rhoads, Isabelle Rhoads, George Baker, Levi Snyder, Webster Wise, Aileen Schaffner, Helen Evans, Hettie Root, Jane Root, Mr and Mrs Snyder, Wm Rambler, Harvey Snyder, Myra Yorty, Helen Root, Carrie Snyder and others.

Elmer Snyder Union Deposit Pauline Ruth Snyder Ruth Florence and Isabelle Rhoads George Baker Levi Snyder Webster Wise Aileen Schaffner Helen Evans Hettie Jane Root Wm. Snyder Trice Root Wm. Rambler Harvey Snyder Myra Yorty Helen Root Carrie Snyder

Pennsylvania Warns on 1925 License Plates

The State Highway Department warns motorists to display 1925 license plates by January 1, 1925. Beginning Sept. 22, 1924, the automobile division will mail pre filled 1925 license applications to car owners who must sign and return with the fee. A 1926 plate would require similar action once the 1925 process is completed.

Pennsylvania State Highway Department

Derry Presbyterian Picnic Planned with Contests

Presbyterian Sunday School at Church Grove on Saturday September 6 invites members and friends to bring lunch. A lunch table will be provided and contests are arranged including a baseball game between the Lone Star Rangers and the Sunday School with prizes for winners.

Presbyterian Church Grove Lone Star Rangers

Fulton House Hosts Welcoming Swife Family

The Swife family at the Fulton House in Fulton birthplace area south of Quarryville extends courtesy to visitors and provides information freely about the historic site.

Robert Fulton Quarryville Miles Joseph Swife Fulton

Hershey Organizes Boy Scout Troop Aims at service and character

The Hershey Men's Club plans to form a Boy Scout Troop with Alex Magrini as Scout Master. The movement seeks to supplement educational efforts and teach safety, first aid, nature study, camping, and citizenship. Scouts gain practical skills, self control, and patriotism, guided by the motto Be Prepared.

Hershey Alex Magrini Boy Scouts Knights of Old Great Brotherhood

Cacao Growing in Haiti Reveals Traditional Methods

The article describes Haiti's cacao conditions from the south east to mountains, noting ideal temperatures, shade debates, and seed sourcing. It explains propagation by grafting and budding, field practices, and the need for vigorous disease resistant stock. It details post harvest sweating, sun drying, and the use of drying machinery on large estates.

Haiti Moutains Yaiti Matti Come Parte

Whiteman's Orchestra Appeals As Usual At Hershey Labor Day

Paul Whiteman's famed orchestra played in Hershey Park Convention Hall on Labor Day. The program featured Pomp and Circumstance, Rhapsody in Blue, and works by Rimsky-Korsakov and Cavanass-Liewrance. Soloists Ross Gorman Phil Bontelje Michael Pingatore and Harry Parella received notable attention.

Paul Whiteman Hershey Hershey Park Elgar George Gershwin New York Whiteman Borowski Rimsky-Koreakoff Minetonka Cavanass- Liewrance Ross Gorman Wizzard Morton Downey Phil Bontelje Downey Michael Pingatore Harry Parella

America the bright spot in a world of gloom says Davis

Secretary of Labor James J. Davis in a Labor Day address at Fort Hamilton praised American workers and managers for cooperation and rising prosperity. He credited postwar wage standards with maintaining purchasing power while Europe faced low moods and urged continuing faith in American constitutional principles. He closed with a call to face the new year’s tasks with renewed spirit and effort.

America James J. Davis Fort Hamilton Central Trades and Labor Council of Greater New York Mr. Davis

Annville Boy Sets Supposed World Record in Baseball Series

Eddie Miller of Annville, Buffalo second baseman, collected seven hits in seven at bats in Wednesday's doubleheader against Baltimore to raise his series total to 11 safeties in 12 chances with eight straight, while also playing error free in 20 chances.

Eddie Miller Annville Buffalo Baltimore Miller

Red Cross Meeting Next Monday

The regular monthly meeting of the Wershey Red Cross will be held Monday afternoon September 8 at 2 00 o clock at the Red Cross rooms. This is the first meeting since June and President Mrs John S Snavely desires a large attendance due to important business to be transacted.

Wershey Red Cross Red Cross Rooms John S. Snavely

Births at Union Depot and names of newborns

Mr and Mrs P I Sternberger announce the birth of a daughter on Thursday August 21. Mr and Mrs James Brunier announce the birth of a son James Jr at their home in Union Depot on Tuesday September 2.

P. I. Sternberger James Brunier James Jr Union Depoult

Sue Dear Broadway Musical Attraction

The Ella Kramer Players present Sue Dear a tinkling musical comedy with an augmented cast. Acts feature Love's Corporation Da Da Daddy Dear Smile and Forget That Samson and Delilah Melody Dance Me Darling Dance Me My Little Full Blown Rose and more. Apollo Glee Club performs several numbers. Performances run Thursday to Saturday this week.

Ella Kramer Sue Dear Minerva West Ruth Elliot David Craig Bruno Wick Philip West Ralph Crabtree Mildred Helen Potter Jackson Blithers Wesley Barney Ella Kramer Pouchez Eeeseeeene Richard Foote Chick O’bnans Gordon Ruffin Ent Tag Rare Aisle Gearate Ondine Petronella Love’s Corporation Minerva Craig Da-Da-Daddy Dear Inerva Sue The Apollo Glee Club Phil Glee Club Love's Corporation

Just Married to Play at Park Theatre Next Week

Kramer Players announce Just Married a honeymoon farce at Park Theatre for one week. The comedy written by Adelaide Matthews and Anne Nichols features Miss Kramer and Mr Crabtree with Vivian Martin and Lynne Overman noted in the past casts. The seven day action follows the Lafayette’s voyage from Bordeaux to New York and has seen long runs in major cities.

Kramer Park Theatre Hershey New York Chicago Philadelphia Boston Adelaide Matthews Anne Nichols Abie Lafayette Bordeaux France Vivian Martin Lynne Overman Miss Kramer Mr. Crabtree

Local girls enjoy marshmallow toast at Stoverdale

A Friday night gathering at Stoverdale hosted by Iva Drescher and Winona Baker featured a marshmallow toast and weiner roast for Hershey youths. The event included games and a list of attendees: Helen Light, Beulah Shaffner, Thelma Baker, Lois Gilman, Dorothy Hyland, Pauline Shaffner, Ellen Leitheiser, Eloise Rogers, Margaret Levengood, Iva Drescher, Winona Baker, and several young men.

Hershey Iva Drescher Winona Baker Helen Light Beulah Shaffner Thelma Baker Lois Gilman Dorothy Hyland Pauline Shaffner Ellen Leitheiser Eloise Rogers Margaret Levengood Messrs Harry Fasnacht Salvatore Bilotti Roy Dundore Earl Hackman Bob Pearl Russell Aungst Arthur Tinney Paul Swartz Roscoe Warner Russel Tinney Millard Miller Tommy Drescher

Hardware and Implement Exhibit at Linglestown Fair

At the Linglestown Fair the Hershey Store Company showcases an unusually fine line of farming implements. The Hardware department receives favorable comment for its display of cutlery and hardware.

Linglestown Hershey Store Company Bardware Hershey Tore

Hershey Park Orchestra toFarewell Concert Sunday

The Hershey Park Orchestra will present a farewell concert Sunday afternoon with a program titled Special Requests. Requested pieces include William Tell Blue Danube Waltz Naughty Marietta Yes Yea In Your Eyes and It Had To Be You. Additional numbers may be added and fans can request via Fred Pronto in person or by mail before the concert.

Hershey Park Orchestra Fred Pronto

Chicken Corn Soup Supper at Union Deposit

A chicken corn soup supper will be served by the Ladies Aid Society of the United Brethren Church on Saturday evening September 6 at the Union Deposit Fire House. Music by the Union Deposit Band promises an entertaining evening. Supper 25 cents. All invited.

Ladies’ Aid Society The United Brethren Church Union Alt Union Deposit Band

Jury Selection For Club Court Term In October

Jurors chosen to serve in the next Club Court term during the week of October 6 include John Conrad Wilson I Rhoads Ira J Bacag Tow and Alma I Erb.

John Conrad Wilson I. Rhoads

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