Hershey News 1958-06-26

              HERSHEY NEWS
of.V.40. 0 HERSHEY, PENNSYLVANIA, JUNE 26, 1958
SUMMERTIME SKATING SCHOOL at the Hershey Sports Arena brings "assembly
periods" such as this for both youngsters and adults. Shown here is an afternoon
gathering of beginners with skating school director Felix Kaspar (second from left,
front) and his assistant, Miss Lois Thomson (kneeling). The large class is broken
down into groups for the purpose of instruction.
The popular -( fourth annual) summer skating school, sponsored by the Hershey
Figure Skating Club and sanctioned by the U.S. Figure Skating Association, will
continue through August 17.
The beginners' classes—for beginning skaters of all ages—are conducted from
two to- three p.M.,Monday through Saturday, by Miss Thomson under the 'direction
of Mr. Kaspar. • •
The school's "curriculum" is placing emphasis 'oninstruCtion for beginners, and
on the dancing sessions as well as figures, Kasper 'pointed out. Dancing sessions are
held three times daily on weekdays, and from two to three on Sundays. Exhibitions
and dance skating are also held on Saturday nights from nine until ten.
.ip-additivn KIrspar-ancriclterg-Thurristin;-tirrlehl5inf--rtiMiiretiiiiiiiT-itaff
eludes Harry Stafford. Kasper has announced that the special group instruction for
beginning skaters, children and adults, is conducted under a new plan in which ten
lesson tickets in • book form may be purchased for five dollars. Otherwise, lessons
are one dollar each.
Playground Opens 'Here;
Announce Regular Hours
l upervised playground ac-tivity
began at Derry Town-shiP's
Memorial Fled recrea-tion
area on Monday.
Playground Director John
Hanshue has amioUnced these
honrs for the suimiter7long
program:
10 a.m. to noon.
1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
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BACKYARD CIRCUS WITH A PURPOSE—Presbyter-ian
missionaries overseas will be aided by the receipts
from a circus staged last week by eighteen young Her-shey
children. Here, Roxanne Grosnick puts her pet
dog through its paces in one of the acts. The circus
included a games-midway and refreshments. The pro-ject
was inspired by stories of the missionaries told in
the Derry Presbyterian Church Bible School and the
youngsters decided to pitch in and help. The "take"
totalled fifteen dollars.
Held at the rear of the home of State Police Ser-geant
and Mrs. John I. Grosnick at 335 Maple Avenue,
the circus was presented by Roxanne Grosnick, Diane
Pierce, Anne Reese, Carol Reese, Marty Reese, Judy
Saye, Scott Boyer, Neil Curry, Neil Gerhart, Spencer
Grosnick, Chuck Harnden, Eric Pierce, John Pierce,
Scott Pierce, Todd Pierce, Kirt Seibert, Jeffrey' Stens-field
and .George Stauffer.
Make-up man was State Trooper Charles J. Covage.
Optimists To
Install Bikle
Charles Bikle, a member of
the Milton Hershey School
faculty, will be installed as
president of the Hershey Op-timist
Club on Friday eve-ning,
June 27. Bikle will suc-ceed
John P. Meszaros.
The new club president will
be iii6talled..„4-.)4 .with_otheF
officers, by the incoming -gov-,
ernor of Optimist- District
George Ebel....
In addition to Bikle, the
staff of officers for the corn.-
ing year will include: Daniel
SeiVerling, first vice - presi-
No. 26
Induction Of 100th
Member Highlights
Lions Club Affair
The Hershey Lions Club
last week inducted its one
hundredth member in a cere-mony
at the club's dinner
meeting in the Community
Dining Room. Presiding was
President Samuel DeAngelis.
The 100th Lion is Gethin J.
Kurtz, who was sponsored by
his father, Gethin A. Kurtz.
In charge of the induction
ceremony was Dr. Charles
Wilber Jr., governor of Lions
District -14G.
Principal speaker at the
meeting was Lester Kieft of
Lewisburg, Lions InternatiOn-al
Counselor, who also presid-ed
at the installation Of the
following' club officers:
George McClees, presi-
David Uhrich, first vice-vice-
president; Jacob Wan-amaker,
second vice-presi-dent;
Harry Reese Jr., third
vice-president; Harry Bur-ris,
secretary; B. Francis
Garman, treasurer; Williatn
Bomgardner, financial sec-retary.
'
- Ralph Gish, Harry Smith,
Rev. W. S. Blair and Eman-uel
Groff, directors; Leon
. Wrona, Lion Tamer; and
Jack Keefer, Tailtwister.
-The 'meeting was arranged
by. past presidents of the Her-shey
club, with Edward J.
Sakai serving as • chairman.
Entertainment was provided
by a newly-formed Lions Club
quartet directed by C. Dennis
Geesey_ and "composed of
dent; Russell Cutshall, sec- Geese y, Kenneth Stoessel,
ond vice president; Rufus John Curry, and Louis Curry.
Hollinger, seeretary ; Ernest Guests included Wayne Fri-
Rosetty,- treasurer.; Jare d dy, one of the Palmyra Lions
Darlington, Donald Hess, Club members who had helped
Robert Fox and Char les to organize the Hershey club,
Muench, directors; and Wil- and Miss Louise Haas, the
liam King and Edwin Wag- 1958 graduate of Hershey
ner, sergeants-at-arms. High School who had received
Perfect attendance, pins the Lions Club award given to
will -be presented at the in- the outstanding student in the
duction banquet by outgoing school's commercial depart.
President John Meszaros to:
Four years — Charles
Cornman, Walter Douglas,
Levi Filepas, Donald Hess,
Craig Mehrmann and Ernest
Rosetty ; three years --. Fred
Arnold, Charles Bikle, T. V.
Brehm, Albert Buck, Russell
Cutshall; Tait Douglas, Rufus in charge of, the arrange-
(Continued on Page Four) ments.
ment.
It was announced that the
ciub's July 1 meeting will be
a lawn party-ladies' night at
the Palmyra Sportsmen's Club
grounds.
Program Committee Chair.
man Frank Schwartz will be
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