Great Sunday at Palm Lutheran Palmyra
On September 18 at Old Palm church Palmyra the annual Sunday School Rally drew 237 attendees. Prof. Hinkel Hershey and Frank Snyder Quentin gave speeches as Supt. Spancake led exercises. Harvest Home service followed at 10 30 with Mrs Kreider at piano and Mrs Dietz leading choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Palm Church
Palmyra
Fred Klinger
Hinkel
Hershey
Frank Snyder
Quentin
I. E. Spancake
Ray Kreider
W. G. Dietz
Violet Hartz
Ruth Spancake
Hershey Depart ment Store to Open Market House
The Hershey Department Store plans a market house on the ground floor of the Hershey Inn. Farmers and housewives may use free space and tables to market farm produce every Saturday from 8:30 AM. Details will be announced next week in the Press. farmers and housewives are invited to contribute ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey Department Store
Hershey Inn
Red Cross
L. P. W. Class Social at Derry Presbyterian Sunday School
The L P W Class of Derry Presbyterian held a Tuesday evening gathering on Pat's Hill with roasted weiners and a range of refreshments. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Howard Romig, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Brown, Naomi Woomer, Mary Buchanan, Alma Houser, Grace Hess, Kathryn Hutton, Edna Troxell, Mildred Derby, Lydia Weltmer, Kathryn Weltmer, Nellie Miller, Mildred Miller, Charles Black, Alvin McKinne, John MckKinne, Harry Hocker, Mark Shelley, Bruce Shellenhammer, LeRoy Tinney, Mervin Holland, and Verrion Swope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derry Presbyterian Sunday School
Pat's Hill
Howard Romig
Earl Brown
Naomi Woomer
Mary Buchanan
Alma Houser
Grace Hess
Kathryn Hutton
Edna Troxell
Mildred Derby
Lydia Weltmer
Kathryn Weltmer
Nellie Miller
Mildred Miller
Charles Black
Alvin McKinne
John MckKinne
Harry Hocker
Mark Shelley
Bruce Shellenhamer
LeRoy Tinney
Mervin Holland
Verrion Swope
Mr N W Wolfinger Honored At Surprise Party
Mr N W Wolfinger was honored as the guest of the Grocery Department employees at a surprise party for him at his East Chocolate Ave home on Tuesday evening September 20. Games and music filled the pleasant evening with refreshments served later. Attendees included Welena Allison Hilda Christ Florence Walmer Olive Albright Elma Wiley Ruth Runkel Catherine Rhine Mrs Charles Bickel Mrs N W Wolfinger Elinor Wolfinger Frank Edris Emmert Baschore Walter Hershey Sterling Light George Copenhaver and Giant Batdorf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. W. Wolfinger
East Chocolate Ave
Grocery Department
Welena Allison
Hilda Christ
Florence Walmer
Olive Albright
Elma Wiley
Ruth Runkel
Catherine Rhine
Charles Bickel
Elinor Wolf
Public Sale At Hershey Estate Sept 24
A public sale of personal property will be held Saturday September 24 at 449 East Derry Street Hershey Pa the home of George W Sipe. Items include beds sideboard buffet table chairs rockers couch carpet heater range linoleum barrels boxes poultry tools and more. Sale opens at 1 pm with auctioneer J C Hess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Sipe
Derry Street
Hershey
J. C. Hess
Diakonia Bible Class Set at Holy Trinity Lutheran
The Diakonia Bible Class of Holy Trinity Lutheran Sunday School will meet on Thursday evening September 22 in the church basement. A good attendance is desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diakonia
Diakonia Bible
Holy Trinity Lutheran Sunday School
Murries Return from Europe Amid World War Reflections
Mr and Mrs W F R Murrie and daughter Marion return to Hershey from Europe aboard the Baltic on September 9. Mr Murrie worked in England for Hershey Chocolate Company and notes poor conditions but resilient efforts to recover postwar trade. They visited Scotland England Belgium and Paris and report good health and no seasickness. The Press extends felicitations and welcomes them back to community life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. R. Murrie
Marion
Hershey
Europe
Baltic
América
Scotland
England
Belgium
France
Paris
Atlantic
America
Red Cross Seeks Clothing for Loan Chest and United Aid
A Red Cross Society meeting on Monday September 2 adopted a plan to provide free services by the community nurse Miss High funded by the recent drive. The group urged donations of underclothes and nightgowns for a Loan Chest and asked residents to send cast off clothing to the Baby Clinic room for redistribution or overseas relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Society
Miss High
Red Cross
Household goods sale at United Brethren parsonage
Valuable household goods including parlor and bedroom suites, buffet, child's iron bedstead, writing desk, wing table and chairs will be sold at the United Brethren parsonage on Saturday afternoon September 24. Sale opens at 1 30 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren Parsonage
Pollyanna Climaxes Park Theatre Season
Luttringer Players bring Pollyanna to Hershey Park Theatre to close the Park Theatre season with three performances. The production, based on Eleanor Porter’s novel, is billed as a crowd pleaser suited for all ages and promises the usual high standard from manager Al Luttringer and the Park Theatre company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pollyanna
Park Theatre
Luttringer
The
United States
Eleanor Porter
Hudson Theatre
New York
Catherine Chisolm Cushing
Jerry
Kitty MacKay
Chicago
Philadelphia
Hershey Park
al. Luttringer
Sock Social at Hummelstown church invites all to enjoy
The Methodist Episcopal Church of Hummelstown plans a Sock Social on Thursday evening September 29 at Mrs Edna Gingrich's home over the creek. The event promises instrumental and vocal sacred tunes, old favorites, a straw ride, home made refreshments, and welcoming all even without a sock. A straw lined auto truck departs the church at 6 45 and 7 00 o clock. Do not miss this evening of unusual enjoyment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Hummelstown
Edna Gingrich
Central Theatre to Open with The Woman God Changed
The Central Theatre debuts Monday September 26 with The Woman God Changed a Paramount drama featuring Leena Owen E K Lincoln and others. Omalley of the Mounted with William S Hart follows Saturday October 1 with Hart as a Canadian Mounted Police hero in a bank heist tale. Admission 25 cents weekdays 30 cents Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Theatre
Ives
Tropic Isles
Paramount
Leena Owen
E. K. Lincoln
H. Sedley
Lillian Walker
H. Cooper Cliff
Paul Nicholson
Joseph Smiley
Templer Saxe
O'Malley
The
Mounted
William S. Hart
Hills
Hill
Canadian Mounted Police
Hart
Eva Novak
Violet Hopson
Wallace Reid
Douglas MacLean
Bill Hart
Ethel Clayton
Otis Skinner
Weiner Roast on Pats Hill In Hershey
A Thursday evening weiner roast on Pat’s Hill drew several local youths including Charlotte Freysinger Mary Eby Sara Stauffer Ina Carpenter Gladys Christ Miss Zartman Paul Leitzinger Landis Garman Walter Hershey Lloyd Gilman Elwood Robertson and Frank Edris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hershey
Weiner
Pat's Hill
Charlotte Freysinger
Mary Eby
Sara Stauffer
Ina Carpenter
Gladys Christ
Miss Zartman
Paul Leitzinger
Landis Garman
Walter Hershey
Lloyd Gilman
Elwood Robertson
Frank Edris
Derry Presbyterian Sunday School Board Holds September Meeting
The Derry Presbyterian Sunday School Board met September 19 at Ivan L. Mease's home. Harold F. Woomer resigned as secretary after eighteen months. John McKinne will fill the vacancy. The plan for closer grading was presented for class review. October meeting may be cancelled due to a district conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Derry Presbyterian Sunday School
Ivan L. Mease
Harold F. Woomer
Woomer
John McKinne
E. C. Black
R. H. Taylor
Naomi Woomer
Ethel McCreary
John Conrad
Howard. Romig
Lydia _.Weltmer
Wm. Hackman
J. L. Reist
R. S. Woomer
G. C. Philips
Daniel L. Ensminger
High School Football Squad Rounds Into Form for Opener
The High School notes the football squad under coach R W Williams refining skills and building fitness. Many boys are practicing with keen rivalry for places on the team and all will have a chance to prove themselves.
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R. W. Williams
Agriculture class led by Homer Engle at Engleside Farm
A poultry focused class organized in Hummelstown is in charge of Mr Homer Engle of Engleside Farm. Seventeen boys join in Wednesday sessions from 2 30 to 4 00 for classroom and field work. First meeting examined several flocks and interest is strong for practical yearly projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Engle
Engleside Farm
Hummelstown
Delightful Otterbein Outing Despite Rainy Start
Members of the Otterbein Men's Bible Class of the U B Sunday School enjoyed a Saturday trip to Indian Town Gap in the Blue Mountains. A strenuous baseball game preceded a sumptuous chicken dinner hosted by Mr. Neidig. Attendees included Rev. R. H. Butterwick, E. R. Mays, James K. Putt, Reuben Williams, Cyrus Garman, Dr. M. L. Hershey, and others despite rain shortening the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altho J. Pluvius
Otterbein Men’s Bible
U. B
Indian Town Gap
Blue Mountains
Neidig
R. H. Butterwick
E. R. Mays
James K. Putt
Reuben Williams
Cyrus Garman
M. L. Hershey
Frank Garman
Monroe Stover
David Sattazahn
James Smith
William Runkle
Irwin Slesser
H. Rudy
Hershey High Fresh Food Sale By Athletic Association
The Hershey High School Athletic Association announces a food sale this Saturday in the Sixth Grade room of the former Hershey Store. The sale runs from 2:30 PM to evening with cakes pies doughnuts candies potatoes apples fresh eggs and more. Proceeds go to the association treasury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Athletic Association
Hershey High School
Hershey
Treasury
The
Athletic Association
Girl Reserves to Resume Weekly Meetings
The Girl Reserves of the Y W C A will resume weekly meetings starting Thursday evening September 22 at 4 15 in the Assembly room of the Y W C A. All Girl Reserves are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin County
City, County and
Harrisburg Chamber of Commerce
A. Bowman Snavely
Hershey
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Palm Lutheran
Wolfinger
MR. and
Mrs. Murrie
M. E. Sock Social
Pats Hill
Derry Township
Miltitary Record
Derry Presbyterian Sunday School Board
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