Hershey Triumphs in Eleven Inning Thriller at Park Diamond
Hershey defeated Steelton 2 to 1 in eleven innings in a dramatic league contest. Zeigler struck out 13 for Hershey while Beiver fanned 12 for Steelton in a pitchers' duel. Romig and Saylor contributed key plays as Hershey scored the winning run in the eleventh on Gruber and Newton hits. The result left Hershey poised for a doubleheader with Middletown and kept New Cumberland atop the Central Pennsylvania League standings with Lebanon closing the gap.
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Steelton
Hershey
Park Diamond
Beiver
Zeigler
Sweet
Shaub
Saylor
Nebinger
Romig
Lavan
Regan
Kellar
Gyuber
Rooks
Newton
Gruber
Middletown
Boss
Ruge
Boughtéi
Aeei
Levan
Reas
Repan
Oy Schieffer, Lf
Biever, P
Hershey R
Dearolf
Keller
Ragan
Stolan
Schelffer
Walls
Gardner
Wilson
Swarts
Highspire
New Cumberland
Highaphs
Swart
Armatrong
Lehapire
Marks
Barry
Lebanon
Visitor Honors Hershey and Its Founder In Warm Tribute
A tribute by John R. Clements extols Hershey as a thriving model town built in cooperation. It notes Milton S. Hershey’s chocolate methods, the milk supply, the vast Hershey industries, and a modern school funded by $120 000 with transportation for distant pupils.
Wertz Keys Lebanon Lead With Strong All Around Play
The cross-river team builds a three game edge as Wertz dominates on mound and at plate. Wertz has few losses and many wins, delivering four hits Saturday against New Cumberland with Yost Gingrich Wertz and Guyer handling battery duties and Deckard umpiring.
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Middletown
Cross-River
Wertz
Lebanon
New Cumberland
Yost
Gingrich
Guyer
Deckard
Palmyra Triumphs Over Lebanon Independents in Home Game
Palmyra defeated Lebanon Independents 4 to 1 on Palmyra’s field Saturday afternoon. Palmyra produced eleven clean singles while Lebanon managed three hits, with strong defense from both sides.
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Palmyra
Lebanon Independents
Lebanon
Hummelstown Triumph Over Susquehanna In Tight Game
Hummelstown won 6 to 5 over Susquehanna of Harrisburg on Saturday. Hummelstown benefitted from Hassler’s home run drive and sharp pitching in tight spots. Susquehanna had 13 hits but failed to string them together as scoring opportunities were left scattered.
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Hassler
Hummelstown
Susquehanna
Harrisburg
Harrisburgers
Hershey’s Dream: Prosperous Town Built on Peaceful Industry
The article praises Milton S Hershey for creating a thriving community around his chocolate business. It notes 500 acres set aside as pleasure grounds and 800 acres deeded to Hershey Industrial School to educate orphans. It lauds his early plans to improve workers living conditions and eliminate alcohol, presenting Hershey as a model for future business leaders.
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Hershey Industrial School
Hershey
Milton
Philadelphia
New York
Harrisburg
Hershey Improvement Company
Wershey Trust Company
War time gold hoarding boosts Reichsbank reserves
The Omaha Bee reports the German government urged citizens to swap gold for national currency to aid the war effort. Citizens responded with patriotism, turning in gold coins and jewelry totaling about 250 million dollars, swelling the Reichsbank gold stock as France began a similar campaign last July.
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Omaha Bee
France
French Gold Outpouring Surpasses German Record
In six weeks France raised 78 million dollars in gold for the Bank of France, beating the German six week total by 8 million. The feat, achieved despite occupation and scattered population, shows French thrift and readiness to sacrifice for national defense.
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Bank of France
Germany
Startling Advice From a Son on Revealing News
A young man, an only son, married against his parents wishes. Soon after, he told a friend how to break the news to them starting with a claim of his death and then building to the climax.
Public Sale Of Household Goods At Swatara Station
The undersigned will sell at her home at Swatara Station a large assortment of personal property. Items include two bedsteads ancient and modern, secretary, tables, chairs, rockers, kitchenware, carpets, glassware, a Revolutionary War sword, cans of fruit, lard cans, window screens, tools, lawn mower, farm implements, and many other articles. Sale at 1 30 p m. terms disclosed by Mrs Susanna Uhrich.
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Swatara Station
Susanna Uhrich
Snavely Nominated for Director of the Poor in Dauphin County
Republicans of Dauphin County urge voters to back Frank B. Snavely for Director of the Poor noting his eleven years with Hershey Farm Company and his standing as a progressive citizen and business leader. His nomination is said to strengthen the board’s management of poor-relief interests.
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Dauphin County
Frank B. Snavely
Snavely
Dauphin
Hershey Farm Company
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Ubs
Ww. L. Pet
Middletown Steeltons
Ieee
Highspire Ee
Visitor
John R. Clements
Mr. Hershey
Christian Endeavor World
Binghamton
N. Y
Philadelphia & Reading
Penn
Milton S. Hershey
Hershey Farms
Hershey Company
Hershey Village
Hershey Chocolate Company
America
Ma. Worshey
J. E. Gruber
Hershey Derry Church
Yingst’s
Samuel M. Emrich
John B. Curry
Curry
David. Gordon
Hershey, Pa
Hershey, Penna
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