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HERSHEY NEWS Vol. 7 HERSHEY, PENNSYLVANIA, MARCH 12, 1959 PROCESSING 'GROUP INSURANCE CLAIMS and dispensing .information keeps this office busy. Here,- Mrs. Minnie Lex of the Hershey Chocolate Corporation's Wrap-ping Department (at left) receives an insurance policy from Mrs. Judith Dourte (seat-ed), -while Milton J. Shaeffer, a Hershey Estates Garage employee, discusses insur-, ance matter with Mrs. Doris Gerlach. Mrs. Lex has been employed by the Chocolate Corpor.ution for elev y oars, while:Mr. Sliatefleoftistra,35-year employee Garage. The insurance office staff -is headed by W. Royce Ward and, although located in the Hershey Chocolate Corporation office building, it administers the group msut-ance program for the Chocolate Corporation, Hershey E s t at e s and Milton Hershey School. Concert Tour For School Orchestra The Hershey 1il.1 School Orchestra is preparing for its second annual Spring Concert Tour which will take titlace on March 16 and 17. The tour will take the Her-shey organization to Bald Eagle-Nittany High Sch6o1 at Mill Hall for an assembly con-cert, then on to Renoyo for an evening concert for , the com-munity., , One of the highlights will be a two-hour concert clinic sponsored by the Music De-partment of the Pennsylvania State University and present-ed by the -Hetshey High School Orchestra before the present and future' music teachers. , The orchestra, conducted by Miss-Jane I. Ethel, numbers 52 members. The concerts will feature Rodney Stoessel as piano soloist, Richard Hiler as trumpet soloist:and the string ensemble. Reid Henderson Mary Ann Donovan Reid Henderson and Mary Ann Donovan play the lead roles in the Hershey Junior College Players' pre-sentation of "Bell, Book and Candle." The production will be presented for the public on March 194ari4 20 in the Little Theatre. Hershey High' Musician Gets' State Band Honor :Richard Hiler, son of Bruce Hiler of Hershey -Route 2, has been selected to play first trumpet in the Pennsylvania All-State Orchestra. in Scran-ton- on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday of this week: • • The young trumpet artist is a- Junior at Hershey :High School, where he is-a member of the orchestra, band,, and chorus.. He is president -of the 3chool!s 'Music, Club.. . This past. summer he at-tended a six week 'music scboor on the PennOvania State University campus. • • Horticulture Society's New. Officers Elected Mrs. Richard Bacastow was elcted president 'of the Her-shey Horticulture-Society at the March Meeting of the or-ganization. She, succeeds Mrs. Ralph 'Horst: ' -Other officers elected dur-ing the session -were Mrs. J. L. Stahl, vice-president; Mrs. MarvIn Cohen, corresponding secretary; Mrs.•Paul Seavers, recording secretary; and Mrs. Milton Miller, treasurer. - No. H Hershey's Group Insurance Program Reached New High Mark During 1958 Statistics have just been compiled and released by the Hershey Chocolate Corpora-tion, Hershey Estates and the Milton Hershey School re-garding claims paid to their employees and eligible depen-dents under the comprehen-sive group insurance plan car-ried for the benefit of the em-ployees. These claims reached the staggering total • of more than $6,700,000 since the plan was initiated in 1939. The 1958 premiums cost.the companies nearly $1,00,000. The figures are for the com-prehensive - group - insurance plan only and do not include the companies' contributions to the retirement program. The program includes life insurance, accident and health weekly benefits, and hospital and surgical coverage. It is underwritten by the Metro-politan Life Insurance -Com-pany, and the entire cost- is paid by the employers. - • *At Hershey ' Chocolate Corporation there was a total of 2,838 claims paid dating 1958, while Hershey Estates reported 685 claims and the Milton Hershey School paid benefits on 292 claims. The insurance of-fice is presently writing ap-proximately 5,000 benefit checks a year. The -largest hospital bill paid during the year, was $2,-' 474.80, while the largest amount of weekly disability benefits paid under the pro-gram was $1,040. There were; many surgical bills which reached the maximum amount of $300. The dollar amount paid dur-ing 1958 is the largest for any year since the program was begun in 1939. Officials of the companies stressed that the dollar amount of claims was skyrocketing, and that the ,total premium for 1958 was more than three times the cost predicted when the bene-fits were liberalized in 1954, Students Display Exhibits At Hershey Science Fair criepe„„e„ pro-, _wets on such diverse 'subjects as rocketry, resonance, taxi-dermy and carnivorous plants were- exhibited by Hershey senior and junior high school students last Friday.at a sci-ence fair. Winners were quali-fied to-enter the Capital Area Science Fair at Zembo Mosque April '4-8. At the local school's prelim-inary fair on Friday, prizes were awarded to two students in each senior high School sci-ence cat egor y, with four prizes awarded in the junior high division. • Projects of all descriptions were exhibited. A three-stage missile ex-hibited by Dennis 'Lauder-milch was awarded first place in the Math and Engineering dents. The award winners: Senior High Division Math and Engineering — Dennis Laudermilch, three-stage missile; William Charle s, demonstration of analog and digital computers. Chemistry — Anne Koons, electrolysis of sodium chlor-ide; Sally Meckley, chemistry of coal. Physics — Thomas DiStef-ano, resonance; David Bikle, Foucault pendulum. Conservation = Lewis Maurer and John Clouser. Biology — Marena Tighe, honey exhibit; Robert Kirk-patrick, taxidermy. Junior: High . Division Carol Warrington, the cell; David Snyder, remote weather vane; Gary Paul, finding area of square; Genee Garman,- category for senior high stu- carnivorous plants. Hershey News Comm. Bldg. Hershey, Po. BULK KATI U. S. POSTAGE PAID HERSHEY, PA. Permit No. 13 The newly elected officers will assume office at the April meeting. 3547 REQUESTED IF UNDELIVERABLE
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Title | Hershey News 1959-03-12 |
Subject | Hershey (Pa.)--Newspapers |
Description | Hershey News, published from 1953 until 1964, reported news and events throughout the Township of Derry, Pennsylvania (informally known as Hershey). |
Date | 1959-03-12 |
Location Covered | Hershey (Pa.) |
Type | Text |
Original Format | Newspapers |
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Contact | For information on source and images, contact Hershey Community Archives at contact@hersheyarchives.org. |
Contributing Institution | Milton Hershey School |
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Description
Title | Hershey News 1959-03-12 |
Subject | Hershey (Pa.)--Newspapers |
Description | Hershey News, published from 1953 until 1964, reported news and events throughout the Township of Derry, Pennsylvania (informally known as Hershey). |
Date | 1959-03-12 |
Location Covered | Hershey (Pa.) |
Type | Text |
Original Format | Newspapers |
Rights | https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?language=en |
Contact | For information on source and images, contact Hershey Community Archives at contact@hersheyarchives.org. |
Contributing Institution | Milton Hershey School |
Sponsorship | This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education. |
Full Text | HERSHEY NEWS Vol. 7 HERSHEY, PENNSYLVANIA, MARCH 12, 1959 PROCESSING 'GROUP INSURANCE CLAIMS and dispensing .information keeps this office busy. Here,- Mrs. Minnie Lex of the Hershey Chocolate Corporation's Wrap-ping Department (at left) receives an insurance policy from Mrs. Judith Dourte (seat-ed), -while Milton J. Shaeffer, a Hershey Estates Garage employee, discusses insur-, ance matter with Mrs. Doris Gerlach. Mrs. Lex has been employed by the Chocolate Corpor.ution for elev y oars, while:Mr. Sliatefleoftistra,35-year employee Garage. The insurance office staff -is headed by W. Royce Ward and, although located in the Hershey Chocolate Corporation office building, it administers the group msut-ance program for the Chocolate Corporation, Hershey E s t at e s and Milton Hershey School. Concert Tour For School Orchestra The Hershey 1il.1 School Orchestra is preparing for its second annual Spring Concert Tour which will take titlace on March 16 and 17. The tour will take the Her-shey organization to Bald Eagle-Nittany High Sch6o1 at Mill Hall for an assembly con-cert, then on to Renoyo for an evening concert for , the com-munity., , One of the highlights will be a two-hour concert clinic sponsored by the Music De-partment of the Pennsylvania State University and present-ed by the -Hetshey High School Orchestra before the present and future' music teachers. , The orchestra, conducted by Miss-Jane I. Ethel, numbers 52 members. The concerts will feature Rodney Stoessel as piano soloist, Richard Hiler as trumpet soloist:and the string ensemble. Reid Henderson Mary Ann Donovan Reid Henderson and Mary Ann Donovan play the lead roles in the Hershey Junior College Players' pre-sentation of "Bell, Book and Candle." The production will be presented for the public on March 194ari4 20 in the Little Theatre. Hershey High' Musician Gets' State Band Honor :Richard Hiler, son of Bruce Hiler of Hershey -Route 2, has been selected to play first trumpet in the Pennsylvania All-State Orchestra. in Scran-ton- on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday of this week: • • The young trumpet artist is a- Junior at Hershey :High School, where he is-a member of the orchestra, band,, and chorus.. He is president -of the 3chool!s 'Music, Club.. . This past. summer he at-tended a six week 'music scboor on the PennOvania State University campus. • • Horticulture Society's New. Officers Elected Mrs. Richard Bacastow was elcted president 'of the Her-shey Horticulture-Society at the March Meeting of the or-ganization. She, succeeds Mrs. Ralph 'Horst: ' -Other officers elected dur-ing the session -were Mrs. J. L. Stahl, vice-president; Mrs. MarvIn Cohen, corresponding secretary; Mrs.•Paul Seavers, recording secretary; and Mrs. Milton Miller, treasurer. - No. H Hershey's Group Insurance Program Reached New High Mark During 1958 Statistics have just been compiled and released by the Hershey Chocolate Corpora-tion, Hershey Estates and the Milton Hershey School re-garding claims paid to their employees and eligible depen-dents under the comprehen-sive group insurance plan car-ried for the benefit of the em-ployees. These claims reached the staggering total • of more than $6,700,000 since the plan was initiated in 1939. The 1958 premiums cost.the companies nearly $1,00,000. The figures are for the com-prehensive - group - insurance plan only and do not include the companies' contributions to the retirement program. The program includes life insurance, accident and health weekly benefits, and hospital and surgical coverage. It is underwritten by the Metro-politan Life Insurance -Com-pany, and the entire cost- is paid by the employers. - • *At Hershey ' Chocolate Corporation there was a total of 2,838 claims paid dating 1958, while Hershey Estates reported 685 claims and the Milton Hershey School paid benefits on 292 claims. The insurance of-fice is presently writing ap-proximately 5,000 benefit checks a year. The -largest hospital bill paid during the year, was $2,-' 474.80, while the largest amount of weekly disability benefits paid under the pro-gram was $1,040. There were; many surgical bills which reached the maximum amount of $300. The dollar amount paid dur-ing 1958 is the largest for any year since the program was begun in 1939. Officials of the companies stressed that the dollar amount of claims was skyrocketing, and that the ,total premium for 1958 was more than three times the cost predicted when the bene-fits were liberalized in 1954, Students Display Exhibits At Hershey Science Fair criepe„„e„ pro-, _wets on such diverse 'subjects as rocketry, resonance, taxi-dermy and carnivorous plants were- exhibited by Hershey senior and junior high school students last Friday.at a sci-ence fair. Winners were quali-fied to-enter the Capital Area Science Fair at Zembo Mosque April '4-8. At the local school's prelim-inary fair on Friday, prizes were awarded to two students in each senior high School sci-ence cat egor y, with four prizes awarded in the junior high division. • Projects of all descriptions were exhibited. A three-stage missile ex-hibited by Dennis 'Lauder-milch was awarded first place in the Math and Engineering dents. The award winners: Senior High Division Math and Engineering — Dennis Laudermilch, three-stage missile; William Charle s, demonstration of analog and digital computers. Chemistry — Anne Koons, electrolysis of sodium chlor-ide; Sally Meckley, chemistry of coal. Physics — Thomas DiStef-ano, resonance; David Bikle, Foucault pendulum. Conservation = Lewis Maurer and John Clouser. Biology — Marena Tighe, honey exhibit; Robert Kirk-patrick, taxidermy. Junior: High . Division Carol Warrington, the cell; David Snyder, remote weather vane; Gary Paul, finding area of square; Genee Garman,- category for senior high stu- carnivorous plants. Hershey News Comm. Bldg. Hershey, Po. BULK KATI U. S. POSTAGE PAID HERSHEY, PA. Permit No. 13 The newly elected officers will assume office at the April meeting. 3547 REQUESTED IF UNDELIVERABLE |
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