Dauphin County Grange Fair Opens At Pax Tang Park
Dauphin County's second annual Grange Fair opened Wednesday at Pax Tang Park under the Dauphin County Grange Fair Association with about 1000 members. Exhibits from all county sections were prepared by committed groups as thousands are expected to attend through Friday. Awards totaling 1800 dollars in cash premiums and prizes spotlight top farm products from northern, southern and eastern districts with an emphasis on a family friendly, wholesome showcase. Single admission is 25 cents and a three day pass 50 cents.
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Dauphin County
Paxtang Park
Paxtang
Law Association
Middletown Hummelstown road concrete change urged
The State Highway Department told Dauphin County commissioners that marsh land where the Middletown Hummelstown road crosses the Fisher farm requires changing from macadam to concrete. Four miles of macadam and one mile of concrete are planned, with an estimated $1800 rise for concrete at Fisher farm.
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Middletown- Hummelstown
Fisher Farm
State Highway Department
Dauphin County
Middletown-Hummelstown
Planning Poultry Tour For Dauphin County Farmers
A Dauphin County Agricultural Extension Association committee plans a county poultry tour for September 20. Morning visits include Middletown area farms of Engle Lutz Dreimler and Louffer with lunch at the Dreimler farm. Afternoon stops feature Palmyra near Long and Union Deposit area Swope Witmer farms.
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Dauphin County Agricultural Extension Association
Robert Engle
Edward Lutz
Isaac Dreimler
Max Louffer
Middletown
Jine
Dreimfer
J. Elmer Long
Palmyra
Edward Swope
S. T. Witmer
Union Deposit
Fred Lebo
Women's Missionary Society Meets Tonight
The regular monthly meeting of the Woman's Missionary Society of the First United Brethren Church Hershey will be held tonight at 7 30 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Harry Imboden East Chocolate Avenue. Members urged to attend and bring a end.
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Woman's Missionary Society of the First United Brethren Church
Hershey
Harry Imboden
East Chocolate Avenue
Lebanon Male Chorus Draws Large Audience at Hershey Park
Rain on Sunday reduced attendance but Hershey Park Theatre nearly filled to hear the Lebanon Male Chorus. Audience showed appreciation and praised the singers for their excellent performance.
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Lebanon
Hershey Park Theatre
Vetera Physician Seeks Republican Run for Dauphin Register
A veteran physician from Dauphin County announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for Register. He cites long practice among residents, local ties, and belief in earning support from a substantial voter base.
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Dauphin County
Wille
Hershey Teachers Hold Corn Roast Outing
Hershey School teachers gathered at Manada Creek for a corn roast on Tuesday evening. Florence managed the abundant menu featuring Stowell's corn from the principal's East Arena Avenue lot. The group, including Misses Erb Bachman Dersheimer Eckert Elford and others with Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Hinkle, enjoyed singing, dancing, and light mishaps with no serious injuries.
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Hershey
Manada Creek
Florence
Stowell’s. Evergreen
East Arena Avenue
Mac
Kit
Kat
Edna C
Esther M
Gregg
Dot
Erb
Bachman
Jessie Dersheimer
Eckert
Elford
Diller
Byer
Bergman
McKinstry
Haeseler
Hertzler
Darrow
Florence Dersheimer
Beale
Lady
van Metre
LeFever
Barton
A. M. Hinkle
Brinker Seeks Help for Hershey Volunteer Fire Fair
William Brinker chairs the Hershey Volunteer Fire Company fair committee planning a community event from October 20 to 27. He urges civic cooperation, invites suggestions and helpers, and aims to raise funds toward extinguishing a fire engine debt.
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Hershey Volunteer Fire Company
Wm. Brinker
Sir William
Brinker
Weeds Threaten Hershey as Seed Time Brings Growth
Residents note prolific weeds along Elizabethtown road and East Areba Avenue. The piece urges cleanup now to curb next year's growth and improve street appearance with some labor and occasional bonfires.
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Hershey
Elizabethtown
Areba Avenue
Geographical Club Organized by Eighth Grade Pupils
On Friday September 7 an Eighth Grade section formed the Amateur Geographical Club. Officers elected were Luther Hinkle president Rob ert Howard secretary Richard Black treasurer Louise Shay an Edison Rice program committee. The bike club led by Glenn Kiefer captain and Mary Aungst secretary will support geography studies and pupil activities.
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Amateur
Luther Hinkle
Robert Howard
Richard Black
Louise
Shay An Edison Rice
Glenn Kiefer
Mary Aungst
Hershey High Football Team Rounds Into Form
The Hershey High School football squad is rapidly forming with daily practices at the ark Athletic Field. The team lists Long Belser Wiley Spangler Jackman Aungat Stover Warner Eber sole Curry Breneman Gerlock and Hocker as reporting for practice while new uniforms are provided for backfield men and ends.
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Hershey High
Ark
Long
Belser
Wiley
Spangler
Jackman
Aungat
Stover
Warner
Ebersole
Curry
Breneman
Gerlock
Hocker
Enda
Will Hershey Be Represented by Parent-Teacher Meeting
The Parent-Teacher movement for Lebanon Dauphin Cumberland counties holds an all day gathering at Mt Gretna on Saturday. A few delegates were sent to reach far and wide and urging all interested to attend. Margaret McGuire principal of McCauley School Philadelphia will speak in the afternoon.
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Lebanon- Dauphin-Cumberland
Mt. Gretna
Po-Opern On
Margaret McGuire
McCauley
Philadelphia
Teacher appointed to fill 6th grade vacancy in Pa
Misa Mary E. Haeseler of Orwigaburg Pennsylvania was appointed to fill the sixth grade vacancy caused by the resignation of Miss Purcell. Haeseler is a graduate of West Chester State Normal and has completed her junior year at the University of Pennsylvania.
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Misa Mary E. Haeseler
Orwigaburg
Miss Purcell
Mieschaeuler Ia
Hershey Department Store Celebrates Thirteenth Anniversary
The Hershey Department Store marks thirteen years with an extensive sales event from September 15 to September 22. Invitations invite patrons to enjoy values in new merchandise, a large birthday cake, and a Fall Millinery opening, with store departments highlighted and decorative displays planned.
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Hershevent
Hershey
Sanitary Hershey
Akery
Pennsylvania
Hershey Department Store
Chocolate Avenue
Fred Botts
John Elders Elect Irvin Slesser President
The John Elder Men's Bible Class held its first Fall meeting September 10 at Rev. R. H. Taylor's home. Officers elected for six months: President Irvin H. Slesser Vice President George H Fernster Secretary Daniel L Ensminger Treasurer G Chance Phillips Teacher Rev R H Taylor. The entertainment committee was reappointed and refreshments were served to members including Rev Taylor, Slesser, Fernster, Dressler, Conrad, Ensminger, Boyer, Fernster, Woomer, and Mease.
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John Elder Men's Bible
R. H. Taylor
Irvin H. Slesser
George H., Fernster
Melvin Holland
George H. Femsler
George H. Dressler
John P. Conrad
Daniel L. Ensminger
S. John Boyer
Alvin Fernster
R. S. Woomer
Ivan L. Mease
Congressman Upshaw to Speak at Park Theatre
Enthusiasm grows for Congressman William D. Upshaw of Atlanta to speak on Our Unfinished Task at Park Theatre Saturday evening September 29. The event is expected to draw a near capacity crowd and interest in the well known Georgia Democrat. A detailed program will appear next week's issue.
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William D. Upehag
Atlanta
Gaz
Herey
Park Theatre
Conessman
Iki
Preas
Hershey Baby Clinic Opens Thursday at Red Cross Rooms
The Hershey Baby Clinic will be open Thursday from 2 to 4 PM at the Hershey Red Cross Rooms. Mothers are urged to bring their babies for checkups and guidance. The clinic will operate every Thursday afternoon during the same hours.
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Hershey Baby Clinic
Hershey Red Cross
Hershey Raises Quota for Japan Earthquake Aid
The Hershey Red Cross surpassed its goal for Japanese earthquake relief. The original $300 target was exceeded with $361 raised through special Sunday church collections.
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Hershey
Japan
Hershey Red Cross
Derry Township Taxpayer Notice Schedule
Tax collection schedule for Derry Township lists dates and locations including Waltonville September 1, Stoverdals Sahoo House September 18 Hockerays September 19 Derr Hotel September 20 and Hershey Trust Company September 21 22. Collector is F. Kegerreli.
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Waltonvill
Stoverdals Sahoo
Hershey Kindergarten Reopens With 28 Pupils
The Hershey Kindergarten reopened Monday under Miss Margaret of Harrisburg. Enrollment lists 28 children including Tommy Albert, Richard Bricker, Paul Brubaker, Ruth Christ, Ruth Hershey, Richard King, Florence Lebo and others. Miss Good aims to teach up to 30, focusing on initiative and efficiency through play, songs, manual work and stories.
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Hershey
Miss Margaret
Harrisburg
Tommy Albert
Richard Bricker
Paul Brubaker
Ruth Christ
Ruth Hershey
Richard King
Florence Lebo
Billy Hoy
Bobby Hoy
Richard Miller
Richard Noll
Charles Heilman
Betty Hoffman
Junior Garman
Virginia Phillips
Avis Ensminger
Earl Mays
Jean Slesser
June Reilly
Helen Josephine Snavely
Alesta Stark
Catherine von Neida
Jean Wagner
Laura Woomer
Dorothy Parson
Adele Stahley
Erma Wise
Ella Dora Schlepfer
Miss Good
Tent Meeting to Be Held in Hershey
A tent meeting will be held on Saturday, September 15, continuing for two weeks on the premises of Harry Imboden, east of Hershey across from his residence. Services start every evening at 7 15 with preaching at 7 30, with Sunday afternoon and evening services. A cordial invitation is extended to attend with able speakers and gospel preaching in full.
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Harry Imboden
Hershey
Aversegg
Olivets Ready for the Whistle
Hershey Olivet Basketball team held a meeting to plan the coming season. The squad will stay the same players, promising a smooth, tested lineup. A tough schedule with strong state teams is being arranged, aiming to keep Olivet on the basketball map.
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Hershey Olivet
Olivers
Berthey
Bachmansville Sunday School Outing Details
The Bachmansville Sunday School class held an outing at Valley Glen Park on Saturday with boating bathing and games. Attendees include Miss Brandt Mary Kulp Myra Kulp Wada Selzer Blanche Hallman Kathryn Gopfer Ida Gruber Violet Baker Elizabeth Baker Bertha Goss Carrie Goas William Sundemyer Ralph Hallman LeRoy Grubb Simon Hoffer and teacher Mary Hykea.
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Bachmansville
Valley Glen Park
Fmy Brandt
Mary Kulp
Myra Kulp
Wada Selzer
Blanche Hallman
Kathryn Gopfer
Ida Gruber
Violet Baker
Elizabeth Baker
Bertha Goss
Carrie Goas
William Sundemyer
Ralph ‘Hallman
LeRoy Grubb
Simon Hoffer
Mies
Mary’ Hykea
Claga
Prodigal Daughters at Hershey Park Theatre
Gloria Swanson stars in Prod igal Daughters a Sam Wood Paramount film at Hershey Park Theatre Thursday night September 13 1920. She plays Swiftie Forbes a liberated young woman who breaks the Ten Commandments while Ralph Graves fights to keep clean ideals and Theodore Roberts portrays a wary head of a modernized family.
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Sam Wood Paramount
Gloria Swanson
Hershey Park Theatre
Enlighten Thy Daughter at Hershey Park Theatre Saturday
The play Enlighten Thy Daughter, Sept 15 at 7 30 p.m., praised by critics and clergy, is described as the most useful dramatic document for stage or screen. It follows Ruth and Lillian, two cousins shaped by a shared home life, and highlights a powerful moral about ignorance and its consequences. An all star cast including Ruby DeRemer Zena Keefe Frank Sheridan James Morrison Katherine Kalered Marie Shotwell Violet Horner and Arthur Donaldson performs the delicate yet impactful production.
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Hershey Park Theatre
Ruth
Lillian
Ivan Abramson
Includin
Ruby DeRemer
Zena Keefe Frank Sheridan
James Morrison
Katherine Kalered
Marie Shotwell
Violet Horner
Arthur Donaldson
Roy Stewart Stars in Sheriff Jim at Hershey Park
On Tuesday evening September 18 Roy Stewart appears as Sheriff Jim in a five reel Western drama at Hershey Park. The film follows Mexican border life with emotional thrills and a balanced cast including Claire McDowell George Beranger Wilbur Higby and Jesse Arnold. A Christie Comedy Let'er Run is also shown.
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Ro Stewart
Hershey Park
Sherif Jim
Roy Stewart
Hershey
Jim Burmister
Jim
Claire McDowell
George Beranger
Wilbur Higby
Jesse Arnold
The Christian at Park Theatre Thursday evening
Adapted from the novel and play by Sir Hall Caine The Christian screens at the Park Theatre on Thursday Sept 20 with a dramatic tale of devotion sacrifice and romance featuring a cast including Richard Dex Mae Busch Gareth Hughes and more in a photo play not to miss
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Sir Hall Caine
Park Theatre
John Storm
Richard Dex
Mae Busch
Gareth Hughes
Chilis Haver
Evil Penadwick
Ablon Hamilton
Jo- Dowl
Ines Laude Gillin Rater
Tebn Omen Bey Mercer
Bold
Pie and Cake Sale by First United Brethren Church
The Faithful Workers Sunday School Class will host a pie and cake sale Saturday morning at the Hershey Market Hoard. Proceeds support church activities.
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Faithful Workers
First United Brethren Church
Hershey Market
Weekend Visits Across Hershey and Nearby Towns
Numerous residents and friends from Hershey, Lebanon, Elizabethtown, Duncannon, Harrisburg, and Reading spent the weekend visiting relatives and attending events. People included Miss Jean Curtis, William Curtis, Mr. and Mrs. Florence of Brooklyn, Mr. and Mrs. Kral, and many others.
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Jean Curtis
William Curtis
Reading
R. A. Florence
Brooklyn
N. Y
Hershey
J. E. Gilman
Jerome H. Kral
Christine
Walter S. Peters
Lebanon
Gregg Darrow
Jess Dersheimer
Harrisburg
Russell Keihl
Lamberto Canavas
L. Moyer
Milton Basehore
Emmett
State College
Hershey High School
Harper Snavely
Abe Basehore
Peter Seppo
Midway
Harry Hocker
John McKinne
Jimmy
Majestic Theatre
Saturay
Hess Bigley
Manada Furnace
J.M. Kaley
Catherine Kaley
Vieira
Harryey
Daniel Hershey
Winfield Zimmerman
William Brinker
Anna
Daniel Mahoney
Minnie Heickel
Emma Heickel
Rudolph Kutchever
Joseph Heickel
William Tobias
William Hirschman
Elizabethtown
Paul Henry
Mark
Oliver Kreiser
Pennsylvania
Ohio
New York State
Frank L. DeVerter
Joseph Stewart
Robert
Holidaysburg
Altoona
Edgar Harkins
Boiling Springs Park
Robert Sattazahn
Mary Belton
Edna
Olivet
William Fasnacht
Althea
June Keveer
Middletown
Mechanicsburg
L. P. Williams
Eileen Boyle
Carlisle
Jennie Illario
Eliza D'Auria
Newark
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Women's Missionary Society
OL Pugh Belier
Chocolate and
Cocoa Avenues
John Elders
Irvin Slesser
Congressman Upshaw
Derry ‘Township
Fee Ee Rank F
Kegerreli
Everbody
Russell Zentmeyer
William J. Miller
Mario Lauzardo
West Lebanon
Ashley Badger
Kiss Josephine Lipp
Lancaster
Frank i Peorerter
Emily
Henry F. Liller
Wilmington
Del
Arthur Snyder
William J. Runkle
Juraday
Atlantic
Herbert Holtzman
Steelton
Irvin Gordon
Frank Heickel
Staten Island
Samuel Tablas
Jonestown
Richard Reider
E. H. Galdinger
Fulton, Mo
Samuel Gockley
Herman Wagner
Donna Jane
Clara Wagner
Penbrook
Apent Syndiy
Robert Stable
William Miller
Margaret
Majeatic ‘Theatre
Balsbaugh
William Clarkin
Alrchcy
Guy Evagle
Nick D'Auria
Mia
Frank Balebaugh
John Mumma
Lawrence Edwards
Sh Ge Zaye
Mead
Grantville
Shellavile
Misa Bertha Allen
Marlin Hetrick
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