Splendid Pictures Shown at Hershey Park Theatre
The Hershey Park Theatre presents Pershing's Crusaders a seven reel official war film with a two reel comedy on Saturday September 14. Monday September 16 features My Own United States with Arnold Daly in seven reels portraying Hamilton Burr and the Constitution. William Farnum stars Rough and Ready in seven reels on Wednesday September 18 with Violet Palmer and Richard Stanton directing. A one reel comedy also shown.
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Committee On Public Information
America
France
United States
Arnold Daly
Philip Nolan
Hamilton
Burr
Constitution
Hearst-Pathe News No
William Fox
William Farnum
Violet Palmer
Richard Stanton
Mr. Stanton
Hershey Department Store Marks Eighth Birthday Sale
The Hershey Department Store invites the public to an eight day birthday celebration from Friday September 20 to September 28 in its current location. A big birthday cake will be cut for customers and a photograph of the cake will appear in next week’s Press.
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Hershey Department Store
Hershey Red Cross Dance at Hershey Park
The Hershey Red Cross Branch hosts a dance at the Hershey Park Pavilion on Wednesday evening September 18. A special orchestra will perform and admission is 3 cents. all proceeds benefit the American Red Cross. Even non-dancers are urged to attend to support the cause socially and financially.
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Hershey Red Cross
Hershey Park Pavilion
American Red Cross
Union Deposit Chicken Thief Sentenced After Guilty Plea
Thomas Wagner, a farmer near Union Deposit, caught Antony Lendi with four bags of chickens stolen from roosts. Lendi pleaded guilty and received nine months in jail, though the reported penalty was nine years. he showed no remorse beyond wishing for an automobile to aid escape.
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Thomas Wagner
Union Deposit
Antony Lendi
Lendi
Woman Receives German Helmet With Battle Story
On Monday Mrs. F. R. Murrie received a helmet that once adorned a Hun. Capt. John Wickersham of the Engineers under General Pershing delivered a knock-out blow to the enemy, denting the helmet as a trophy.
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F. R. Murrie
John Wickersham
Engineers
General Pershing
Hershey Reserves to Organize Friday Evening
The Hershey Reserves met at the Hershey Park athletic field with over sixty men present. Capt. Stine of the Harrisburg Reserves praised their progress and hinted at a strong, peppy unit. A Friday 7 30 p m meeting at the Hershey Men's Club gym will elect temporary officers and enroll new members.
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Hershey Reserves
Hershey Park
Stine
Harrisburg Reserves
Hershey
Hershey Men’s Club
Few Workers Attend Hershey Red Cross Meeting
One day a week meetings began at Hershey Red Cross Branch with fifty five workers present an increase of fifteen from last week. An appeal urged daytime workers to attend evening sessions but few responded. Names of attendees listed including Mrs. W R Esben shade Mrs N H Herr and many others.
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Hershey Red Cross
Hershey Men Attend Woodmen of the World Meeting
Hershey camp representatives joined the Central District gathering in Harrisburg along with many state leaders. The event featured patriotic speeches and forty candidates initiated under Trenton New Jersey degree teams. The Woodmen hold 1.4 million in Liberty bonds and plan 2 million in the next issue with 28,300 members in Pennsylvania and 818,000 in the eastern district, assets totaling 43 million.
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Hershey
Woodmen of World
Woodmen of the World
Harrisburg
Order
Trenton
N. J
Pennsylvania
Rockies
Two Hershey Trolley Cars Collide After Open Switch
An open switch near Hershey Transit Co. carbarn caused trolley cars 6 and 10 to collide on Thursday morning. No one was injured, but both cars suffered extensive damage.
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Hershey
Hershey Transit Co
Hummelstown
Hershey Registration Officials Named. First Registrant Unnamed
Hershey's registration board includes Squire H Miller H T Kieffer R F Hull Morris Hinkle F F Kegerreis and Joe Colangelo. John Smith of the Hershey Store is the first man to register.
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Squire H. Miller
H. T. Kieffer
R. F. Hull
Morris Hinkle
F. F Kegerreis
Joe Colangelo
Hershey Registration Board
John Smith
Hershey
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J. B. McKissick
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J. H. Moyer
Ezra F. Hershey
J. P. Conrad
H. G. Mumma
S. D. Clark
S. P. Bacastow
J. E. Snyder
F. J. Walton
S. Peters
Wm. Hoy
J. E. Hills
E. Cain
E. L. Blauvett
E. M. Hershey
Morris ‘H. Wenger
Harry M. Mo
H. C. Garman
Boyd
Emman Behney
Theo. Richards
Ralph Stover
G. C. Sheckart
W. M. Hartshorn
Martin B. Rohrer
Esther B. Snavely
Mildred Eshenshade
Ella Kegerreis
Verna Blanch
Edna Deckert
Mary E. Painter
Anna M. Mowery
Bessie Whittle
Minnie Whittle
Miriam Gundaker
Katherine M. Snavely
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