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Newspaper
Hershey Press
Location
Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1926
Page
4
Harrisburg area residents share weekend visits and gatherings. Multiple families from Hershey Palmyra Hummelstown and Lebanon travel to see relatives attend theatre events and attend social functions. A birthday dinner parade and public sale are noted along with lost and rental notices.
Miss Eva Crouse entertained guests on West Main street Hummelstown Friday evening including Mildred Frehn Lois Gilman Charlotte Heil Mary Heil Robert McCafferty Richard Sponangle Theodore Gottschall Thomas Drescher and Lawrence Edwards in a social gathering at her residence.
A birthday dinner was hosted at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Clark on Sunday to celebrate Mr. Clark's sixtieth birthday. Guests included Rev. and Mrs. J. R. Mac Donald, Mr. and Mrs. William Clark and their children Margaret Sue and Earle, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Burkholder, and Miss Margaret Clark.
If some of the young men who Charles ton would use the same amount of enery on their jobs the following morn ing, success would not be so hard to attain. It is figured that each time a man suffers through this spell called Charles ton, he uses as much energy as if he had run a 220-yard race.
The final sale of the season features new and secondhand furniture on the premises of A. C. Hinsey at the corner of Lingle avenue and Cherry street. It will be held on Saturday October 25 at 1 p.m. Buyers may purchase outright or on commission and may call or write for details, with contact of Warren Sattazalin at 1120 West Main Street Palmyra.
In Lebanon Valley October 15 marked the new bid opening date for road construction to begin next month with bids open through November and work continuing through the season ended by Jack Prost. The Royal Chows kennels near Columbia on the Lincoln Highway attract many visitors with elaborate structures and apartments for each dog.
A reader quotes Spenser's Faerie Queen 1590 about chins and excess, noting double and triple chins as an old theme. The exchange pivots to a wry joke about caramel eaters and a professor demanding advance fees from a future musician.
A collage of lines from sermons and speeches mingles with personal reflections. A girl jokes about a neighbor who borrows a mower while a political crowd debates unity and cords. A speaker jokes about hang together as destiny. A man admits failed quit attempts and cravings.
In a community effort, volunteers and youth stepped in to harvest the grape crop after a shortage of workers. The group completed picking the last of the harvest yesterday, demonstrating teamwork and resilience.
The annual meeting of the lot holders will be held Saturday afternoon October 9 from 1 to 3 o'clock at Campbelltown Bank Campbell Town Pa. Amos F Geesaman secretary.
An open competitive examination under the U S Civil Service Commission will be held for the position of clerk carrier in the Hershey post office on Wednesday October 6. For further particulars see Miss Bessie P Moyer at the local post office.
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church hosts Rally Day with Rev Kinports and Prof Coxe speaking. Luther League and vesper services follow. Wolf Cubs and Boy Scouts meet. Sun Day School Association and Church Council form part of a full weekend of activity. Derry Presbyterian and Church of the Brethren schedule Sunday School and worship services with evening programs and meetings.
Salems Reformed Church hosts Sunday School at 9:00 a.m. under Superintendent C. W. Kegerreis and Junior C E at 10:15 a.m. Divine worship at Fontana Union Chapel at 10:15 a.m. with theme Winning Men. Christian Endeavor at 6:30 p.m. led by Melvin Deets. Address by J N Olweiler of Christ Reformed Sunday School in Elizabethtown. Worship at 7:15 p.m. Sermon Out of Nazareth. Teacher Training Friday October 8. Mission Study Friday evening at the parsonage. Consistory meeting Tuesday October 5 at the church.
Rev S H Waltz to lead Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m. Preaching at 7 30 p m. Prayer meeting Tuesday evening October 5 at 7 30 p m. Everyone invited to attend.
One hundred seventy five defendants are listed for trial in the September term of Quarter Sessions Court beginning Monday September 20. Fifteen of the defendants face charges of driving automobiles while intoxicated.
Parisiennes abandon haircut trends as a sign of revolt against mannish fashion. Dozens of young women appear with hair flowing below the bon net line in boulevards theaters and cafes. Curly hair ripples down the back while straight hair hangs at the neck and some wear double braids to the waist.
The name Sing Sing derives from the Sin-Sinck Indians, the original inhabitants of the area where the prison now sits.
The Enchanted Hill based on Peter B. Kyne novel debuts at Hershey Central Theatre on Thursday October 7. Star cast includes Jack Holt Florence Vidor Noah Beery and Mary Brian with Irvin Willat directing in a Western outdoor melodrama filmed in New Mexico. The plot centers on two rival ranches and a scheme to defraud Miss Vidor while Holt defends his land amid action filled with rides aviation gunplay and fistfights.
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