Alterations Begin at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Work started this week on Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Reading. J H Greiner Co of Lebanon are the contractors with plan by Ritcher and Filer. The project includes a new limestone front wall with two vestibules, choir room, pastor’s study, added seating, art glass windows, and two temporary entrances during construction. Estimated cost about 16000 dollars with no disruption to worship during the remodel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Trinity-Lutheran Church
J. H. Greiner & Co
Lebanon
Ritcher and Filer
Reading
Granada Avenue
Indiana
Hersheyite Stranded By Mud At Harrisburg Fair
Homer Heisey, a plumbing worker, attended the Harrisburg Fair on Monday. A violent thunderstorm left the grounds deep in clay, trapping his Overland and many others. Heisey and others were dragged free by tractors and good humor turned to mud as spectators dodged the chaos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Heisey
Harrisburg
Homer
Mr. Heisey
Hershey Volunteer Fire Co Buys New Chemical Engine
At its regular meeting the Hershey Vol Fire Co approved a $5150 contract with Buffalo Fire Apparatus for a new chemical engine and planned participation in an event at Campbelltown on September 25. Officers were elected: Uhrich president, Mahon vice president, Seavers vice president, Edris secretary, Conrad treasurer, Boyer chief, Ditzler assistant chief. Election of officers set for October meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey Volunteer Fire Co
John P. Conrad
Clarence Uhrich
Harry Boyer
Herman Seavers
Paul Seavers
Ira Gibble
Chas. Palmer
Geo. Schroll
John Gordon
Irvin Uhler
David Ditzler
Stewart Mahon
Paul Edris
Buffalo Fire Apparatus
Campbelltown
Eptember
Paul S. Edris
John Conrad
Hershey Central Theatre Opens Next Week
The Hershey Central Theatre launches its Winter season with two features Reginald Denny in Rolling Home on Tuesday and Pauline Starke with Johnnie Walker in Honesty the Best Policy on Thursday. Shows begin at 7 PM with admission 25 cents for children and adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey Central Theatre
Reginald Denny
William Lox
Pauline Starke
Johnnie Walker
Lutherans to Hold Congregational Meeting on Sunday
A special meeting of Holy Trinity Lutheran Church will be held Sunday morning after regular services on September 12. Church officials ask for a large attendance from the parish community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Farm buyer acquires Flummel property on South Hanover
Frank Snavely of Gro-More Farms buys the Edgar C. Flummel property on South Hanover Street Pflim meletown and plans possession around October 10th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank 3. Snavely
Gro-More Farms
Edgar C. Flummel
South Hanover Street
Will
October
Trinity Lutheran Church Choir Plans September Field Event
The Dialoma Ladies' Bible Claws of Trinity Lutheran Church will entertain the choir members with a corn roast at Loduatelat School athletic field on Friday evening September 10 at 7 30 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dialoma Ladies’ Bible Claws of
Oly
Plenty of Thrills in Honesty the Best Policy
Pauline Starke and Johnnie Walker cling to a cable to escape police after a jeweler’s safe robbery in Fox Films Sensational production Honesty the Best Policy screening Thursday evening at the Hershey Central Theatre. Rockliffe Fellowes portrays a detective clever in pursuit, smashing a glass door and halting a diamond neck lace theft, delivering strong screen craft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Starke
Johnnie Walker
Rockliffe Fellowes
Hershey Central Theatre
Fox Films
Howard Hawks
Former Hershey Girl Wed in Verona Church
Miss A Isabelle Buchanan daughter of Mrs Mary F Buchanan Verona N J and William A Barron son of Mr and Mrs H L Barron Hillside were married September 1 at the First Presbyterian Church Verona Rev Pierce A Chamberlain officiated The bride wore white georgette beaded with pearls and orange blossoms The maid of honor was Katherine Brangwin The best man was Howard Lillie The couple will reside at 16 Marion Street Verona after a two week wedding trip and will be at home September 15
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Isabelle Buchanan
Mary F. Buchanan
Marion St
Verona
N. J
William A. Barron
H. L. Barron
Woodruff Avenue
Hillside
First Presbyterian Church, Verona
Pierce A. Chamberlain
Katherine Brangwin
Howard Lillie
George W. Buchanan
Maik of Honor
Alice A. Woomer
Lebanon
Kathryn Weltmer
Hershey
Mrs. Barron
Marion Street
Sermons on Revelation Resume at Holy Trinity Church
Evening services resume at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church on Sunday at 7 30. Rev Paul M Kmaports opens a sermon series on the Book of Revelation with The Seven Chapels. Luther League meetings restart Sunday at 6 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Paul M. Kmaports
Otober
Noly
Trinity
Luther League
Birthday Dinner Honors Harry G Hollinger Hero
A birthday dinner was held Sunday September 9 honoring Harry G Hollinger on his 43rd birthday. Known as the Devil Dog from world war service with the U S Marine Corps he extinguished 18 inch cake candles amid a host of friends. Hollinger formerly worked for Hershey Transit and now manages the American Store Co of Palmyra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry G. Hollinger
Devil Dog
Hollinger
U. SS. Marine Corps
Mr. Hollinger
Hershey Transit Co
American Store Co
Palmyra
Always Shining Bible Class Holds Meeting
Mrs. L. Garman entertained the Always Shining Bible Class of the First United Brethren Sunday School at her East Derry Road home. After the business session a program featured Scripture by Mrs. Harry Knoll vocal solo by Mrs. Charles Copp reading by Mrs. Paul Zentmeyer with members present including Mrs. Charles Copp Mrs. David Sattazani Mrs. Edwin Wagner and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Garman
First
United Brethren Sunday School
East Derry Road
Mra
Harry Knoll
Charles Copp
Viola Boyer
Aul Zentmeyer
Misa Bessie Meyer
David Sattazani
Edwin Wagner
Samuel Tabecker
Admiral
Daniel Yost
Paul Zentmeyer
Harry Smith
Irvin Knoll
George Copp
David Rittle
Miya Irene Rittle
Clarence Mengle
Willis Dresaler
Uriah Hoerner
Cyrus Garman
Howell Opens Duco Paint Shop Near Hershey
J M Howell opens a Duco paint shop on the William Penn Highway one mile east of Hershey beside Ream's garage. Specializes in Dupont Duco refinishing with all work guaranteed. Stop by to see the excellence of his work. contact Hershey 66-R.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Howell
William Penn i Highway
Hershey
Ream‘s
Howell
Local Musicians Return After Geneva Engagement
Jimmie De Angelus Arthur Matteraza and Victor De Angelus of the Yomoie Christian Orchestra return to Tlershey after a six month engagement at Geneva on theatre in Ohio They now play at Tri A Now ballroom 448th and Broadway New York City and will broadcast from WJZ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie DeAngelus
Arthur Matteraza
Victor DeAngelus
Yomoie Christian Orchestra
Tlershey
Geneva-on-theatre
Ohio
Tri-A-Now Ballroom
448Th
Broadway
New York City
WJZ
The Smokestack Reverie Of a Righteous Bachelor
A reflective monologue explores missed pleasures and romance avoided by a bachelor in fifty years of life. The speaker notes abstaining from alcohol and romance, then contemplates changing views and humorous observations about Labor Day and everyday life. He recalls Elsie Nash and questions societal rituals.
How to Make Money Here in Hershey Salvage Gum Venture
A nostalgic exhortation invites youths in Hershey to start a small salvage business cleaning gum from theater seats. The plan suggests remolding and reflavoring the gum into a profitable product, claiming it as a "gold mine" with little capital. The narrator waits for companions, likening the situation to hoping the next car is the desired one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey
Joe Shate Leads Cleveland Pitching Hope In pennant race
The article recalls Joe Shate, a former normal school athlete, now pitching for Cleveland and helping Uhlo’s team stay competitive for the pennant. It notes his first base and pitcher roles in school, his strong batting among pitchers, and his rise from obscurity to a potential World Series appearance. Subsequent musings on sports fate and humorous fish stories close the piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Shate
Cleveland
Uhlo
Joe
Hfe
Gome
Tennis in Fine Weather Beats Winter Coal
In this lighthearted exchange the speaker asks about winter chores and stoking coal, then shifts to pleasant topics and asks why more people don’t play tennis in such weather. The note ends with praise for tennis as a fine sport and a quip about the course staying dust-free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee Jay
Greer
Leva
Tennia
Ain't Nature Grand and the hens that turn to roosters
A farmer notes a curious event as evening shadows fall on his poultry. He observes that all his hens become roosters each day, remarking on nature's oddities during a countryside stroll in Emet.
Milton Hershey Birthday Tribute Celebrates Chocolate King
A poem by John Hallgren lauds Milton S Hershey for founding Hershey on virgin soil, praising his energy and toil. It portrays Hershey as a global pioneer, compares him to Napoleon, and wishes him health and happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton S. Hershey
John Hallgren
Mr. Hershey
Napoleon
Reginald Denny Stars in Rolling Home at Central Theatre
Reginald Denny, hailed as a top screen comedian, headlines Universal’s Rolling Home at Hershey Central Theatre Tuesday September 14 at 7 30 pm. The comedy delivers rapid gags and escalating misadventures as the hero spirals into a hopeless predicament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reginald Denny
Jones
Universal
Hershey Central Theatre
Denny
Chicken and Waffle Supper Planned for Always Shining Class
The Always Shining Ladies' Bible Class of the First United Brethren Sunday School will travel to Shepherdstown for a chicken and waffle supper. The date will be announced in a future issue of the Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Always Shining Ladies’ Bible
First United Brethren Sunday School
Shepherdstown
Hershey Dominates Royalton 9-0 In Twilight League Game
Hershey belted Royalton 9 to 0 as Stover shut down the Royalton attack and Sipe yielded 12 hits in four innings. Hershey produced a steady offensive show in Tuesday’s Twilight League contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey
Royalton
Stover
Seeting
Sipe
Birthday Surprise Party Held for Miss Doris Brubaker
The All Around Helpers of the First United Brethren Sunday school hosted a birthday surprise for Miss Doris Brubaker on Tuesday evening. The event featured games and a luncheon served to Marie Mays Mary Zoll Marie Bauder Catherine Weidler Kathryn Hostetter Doris Brubaker Sara Leibfried Alice Reilly Dorothy Imboden Ethel Ibersole Viola Mengle Violet Sternberger Emily Zortman and teacher Mabel Lingle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First United Brethren Sunday School
Doris Brubaker
Pianist Lena Hoover Seeks New Pupils Near Berry
Mrs Lena Hoover of Berrysburg, a piano teacher with years of experience, plans to reside in Ter shey and starts a new class next week. She invites interested pupils to call 8 M for details and future lessons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Hoover
Berrysburg
Tershey
School serves first mid day meal to pupils
On Tuesday the school cafeteria served the first mid day meal to pupils. This was welcomed by teachers and students and makes it possible for all to obtain a satisfactory lunch at a very small cost. Mrs McCafferty, Mrs Miller and Mrs Warner are in charge with the help of several girls to serve all quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCafferty
Miller
Warner
Local Y W C A Board Meeting Set For Monday Evening
The local Y M C A will hold its regular board meeting on Monday evening at 7 40 o clock. Board members are urged to be present. The article notes total church wealth in the United States about 3 8 billion dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aspl
Unie
United States
United Brethren Conference Set for Steelton Session
The 127th East Pennsylvania Conference of the United Brethren in Christ will meet at Centenary A B Church in Steelton from September 28 to October 1. Bishop Wm Bell will preside. Rev S C Enck will report. The program includes sessions on education missions and pastorates, with addresses by Gossard Siddall Zergler and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Pennsylvania
Dauphin
Canan
Lancaster
Lehigh
Berks
Northampton
Schuylkill
Northumberland
Columbia Counties
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Woman’s Missionary Societies
Otterbein Guilds
Elizabethville
Christian Leadership
G. D. Gossard
D.D
Annville
Lebanon Valley College
A. C. Siddall
Dayton
C. R. Bertzel
Schuylkill Haven
O. T. Deever
Ohio
J. S. Fulton
Johnstown
H. J. Kitzmiller
Quincy
E. E. Bender
Allentown
Florin
H. H. Baish
Harrisburg
M. B. Spayd
Lebanon
O. T. Ehrhart
C. R. Longenecker
Cleona
J. O. Jones
J. Raymond Engle, Esq
Palmyra
O. G. Romig
Hershey
Change in Services at Old Derry
Owing to Rev. R H Taylor being called to Springfield Missouri after his daughter’s death the regular prayer service was held last evening under the Session. The preparatory service is postponed to Wednesday September 15. Communion moves to Sunday September 19 from the 12th. Evening services resume this Sunday with Christian Endeavor at 6 45 and evening worship at 7 40. Morning and evening sermons by Rev Donald B Mummert of Harrisburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Taylor
Springfiled
Missouri
Christian Endeavor
Donald B. Mummert
Harrisburg
Mummert
Premir
First Presbyterian Church of
Lancaster
Public sale of household goods at 62 West Chocolate Ave
Dr HG Mumma to auction household items at his home on 62 West Chocolate Avenue on Saturday September 1. Items include beds dressers stove rugs couches chairs lawn mower tools jars and utensils. Auctioneer Irvin Tlesa to oversee the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mumma
West Chocolate Avenue
Irvin J. Tlesa
Hot Trinity Lutheran Ladies Plan September Meeting
The HO. A. Ladies Class of Hot Trinity Lutheran Church will hold their regular monthly meeting at Mrs. John Daniels home at the Tershey In c. School on Monday evening September 13. Members assemble at the Tershey waiting station and travel by 7.390 car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HO. A
Birthday Party Honors Mrs B R Owen Sr
A hunting party hosted by Mr and Mrs R V Owen Jr honored Mrs BR Owen Sr on a Wednesday evening in September. Attendees included Mr and Mrs R V Owen Sr, Mr and Mrs Walter Jeffries, Mr and Mrs RL rank, Prof and Mrs A M Hinkel, Miss Isabello and Katharine Pomeroy, Dr WH Hostetter, Victor Breneman, Mrs Phoebe Whittle, Mr and Mrs R V Owen Jr, Miss June Eby and Julia Owen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. V. Owen, Jr
Mra
BR. V. Owen
R. V. Owen
Walter Jeffries
Rank
A. M. Hinkel
A. M. Hinkel, Misses Iaabello and Katharine Pomeroy, Dr. WH. H. Hostetter
Victor Breneman
Phoebe Whittle
Misa June Eby
Julia Owen
Brown of Harvard at Park Theatre This Week
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer’s Brown of Harvard plays at Hershey Park Theatre Thursday through Saturday. The film follows Harvard students with authentic football scenes and strong performances by William Haines Mary Brian and Jack Pickford with praise for direction by Conway and screenplay adaptation by A P Younger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
Harvard
Metro- Goldwyn-Mayer
Hershey Park Theatre
Conway
Cambridge
William Haines
Tom Brown
Tom
Jack Pickford
Doolittle
Pickford
Mary Brian
Mary
Haines
Mary Alden
David Torrence
Edward Connelly
Guinn Iliams
Ernest Gillen
A. P. Younger
Aida Johnson Young
Metro-Goldwyn- Mayer
Hershey Bowling Notes II High Scorers and Matches
Ross Shepler led Hershey Men's Club alleys with a 220. Boots Rankin topped duck pin with 132 and repeated as high man. Sollenberger Zentmeyer defeated Zoll Hostetter 874-850 in a fun match. Allison Hill Club to play a Hershey five at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Shepler
Hershey
Boots” Rankin
Boots
Jerome Hostetter
John Zoll
John Sollenberger
Russell Zentmeyer
Sollenberger-Zentmeyer
Hershey Park Theatre Closes Saturday Night
Hershey Park Theatre will close for Siecesar on Saturday evening September 11. The program for Thursday Friday and Saturday features Brown of Blarvard, a real college lift, Heer and Minette in aerial acts, Ed Mulcahy, DeVine and Gould in Poste Haste, and Marion Dancers in A Parisian Review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey Park
Siecesar
Brown
Blarvard
Heer
Minette
Ed Mulcahy
DeVine
Gould
Marion Dancers
Hershey High Football Squad Shapes Up After School
The Hershey High School football squad works daily after school to get into shape for the fall season. Coach Palmgren pushes them hard to develop a fast peppy team. Many players previously uninterested are joining in, and more are urged to respond. Schedule forthcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey High School
Palmgren
Hospital Notes From Hershey Area Births And Surgeries
Hershey Hospital reports Mrs Newton Shireman of Hershey R1 2 underwent major surgery Tuesday with condition fair. Miss Sarah Speran of Swatara had an operation Tuesday with condition good. Mr and Mrs Paul Long of 109 East Main Palmyra announce the birth of a daughter at Hershey Hospital Tuesday. Russell Weigelt son of Mr and Mrs Harry Weigell of Illinois NY underwent adenoids and tonsils removal Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton Shireman
Hershey
Sarah Speran
Swatara
Paul Long
East Main Street
Palmyra
Hershey Hospital
Russel Weigelt
Mea
Harry Weigell
Ilinira
N. Y
Death of Rev R H Taylors Daughter Lund Morgan
Reverend R H Taylor travels from Springfield Missouri for the funeral of his daughter Mrs Lindsay L Morgan also known as Helen Taylor. She lived in Hershey years ago and is remembered by many friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.T. Taylor
Springfield
Lindsay L. Morgan
Mia. Morgan
Helen Taylor
Lershey
Bridge Luncheon Invitation Cards Issued in Hershey Area
Mrs HN Herr of Java Area issued invitations for a Bridge luncheon on Thursday September 16 at the Hershey Cafe. About one hundred guests attended including several from out of town, with bridge to follow the meal.
Chicken Corn Soup Supper At Union Deposit Church
The Ladies Aid Society of the United Brethren Church at Union Deposit will host a chicken corn soup supper on Saturday September 11 in the fire engine house from 4 to 10 30 oclock p.m. Everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society of the United Brethren Church
Union Deposit
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Hersheyite
Hershey Vol. Fire Co
New Chemical Engine
F. B. Snavely
Hummelstown Property
Holy Trinity Choir
J.M. Howell
DUCO
By Dee Jay Gee
Elsie Nash
Robert
Steve
Belinda
Tits Radio
Mitton Hershey
Friendly Heart
Asa Zephyr
Milton Hershey
High Point
Johann M. Blose
Central Theatre
Hersey
Ak Milter
Evenne
Smith
Tetenee
Zimmerman
Storm
Ohlingen
Daniela
Eve Nernes
Purcell
Pere E Vane
Prowell
Ator
Aderholt
Moore
Yoat
Hauser
Matter
Beard
Y. W. C. A. Board Meeting
United Brethren Conference
Steelton
Old Derry
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