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HERSHEY NEWS Vol. 11 HERSHEY, PENNSYLVANIA, JANUARY 10, 1963 No. 1 GRAND PRIZE Winner in the Christmas Home Decora-tion Contest sponsored by the Hershey Rotary Club was Ammon Patrick of Hummelstown Route 1. Mr. Patrick this year came up with an artistic lighting display to cop the top prize of $50 dollars which is offered yearly by the Rotary Club. Judging by a Rotary committee was done over the Christmas holidays. Prayer Services Are Being Held This Week Sixty-eight Neighborhood Pray-er Meetings are being held this week throughout the community in conjunction with the annual Week of Prayer sponsored by the Hershey Ministerium. The cottage prayer meetings will be held tonight, Thursday, January 10 and tomorrow night, Friday, January 11 from 7:90 to 8:15 p.m. A complete listing of the hosts and homes as well as the leader for each prayer meeting were distributed through the local churches. The Week of Prayer will be con-cluded with a worship service to be held on Sunday evening, January 13, 1963 at 7:30 p.m. in the First Evan-gelical United Brethren Church. Speaker for the evening will be the Reverend W. Charles Hodgins, Rec-tor of St. Johns Episcopal Church in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Also participating in the service will be the local clergymen. A native ,of Tipperary, Ireland, The Rev. W. Charles Hodgins re-ceived his Masters degree from Trinity College in Dublin and was ordained to the Anglican priest-hood by the Bishop of Liverpool. He served in His Majesties Forces from 1941 to 1945. The Rev. Hodgins also served as Rural Dean of North Forest, Glos-cester, England, before coming to St. Johns Church as Rector. Home Decoration Contest Winners Announced By The Hershey Rolary Club Hershey Rotary Club has an-nounced the award winners of their annual Christmas Home Decoration Contest which was held during the holiday season with the judging tak-ing place on December 26th. Awards were made by the committee which was headed up by Dr. John J. Lu-cas, past president of the club. Grand prize winner was Ammon Patrick of Hummelstown Route 1. Mr. Patrick received $50 for his light-ing display. Best window and doorway — first prize of $20 went to Joseph J. Pi-coni of 443 Maple Avenue; second prize, $10, Dorothy M. Webber of 1342 East Derry Road; third prize, $5, Alger Gilmore of 545 East Derry Road. Honorable Mention — R. Stearl Sponaugle, 313 Park Avenue; G. R. Sponaugle, 115 Para Avenue; Lester W. Abel, 143 Oak Lane. Best Lighting Display — first prize of $20 went to Leroy Bach-man of 553 East Derry Road; second prize, $10, Robert W. Smith of 761 Linden Road; third prize, $5, Leroy Shertzer of 1527 East Caracas Ave-nue. Honorable Mention — James M. Van Scyoc, 1359 East Caracas Ave-nue; John E. Thomas, 840 Linden Road. Originality — first prize of $20 was presented to Richard W. Van Reed of 220 Cedar Avenue; second prize, $10, Paul R. Willard of 140 Cedar Reminder On New Postal Rafe Changes Now In Effect With the beginning of this new year, Postmaster Merle Seavers ask the Hershey News to remind all the area residents of the new postal rates that becotne effective on Monday, January 7. First class mail: surface — let-ters, are five cents an ounce and post cards, four cents. Air Mail let-ters are now eight cents an ounce and post cards sent by air, six cents. Unsealed greeting cards are at present four cents. Mailers are warned that insuf-ficient postage will be collected from the addressee or the letter will be returned to the sender. There will not be an increase in parcel post rates at the present time. The extra charge of one cent for stamp booklets containing the five cent and eight cent denomination, has been dropped it was announced by Postmaster Seavers. The book-lets are now being sold at their face value at $1 and $2 respective-ly. Mailers are reminded to affix an additional penny stamp when using 4c stamps to send first class let-ters, and likewise the same when using the 3c postal cards. In addition, residents are remind-ed that minimum size for all mail-ing envelopes is now 4"x31/4". PRINTING pOSTERS to be placed about town advertising their pancake supper, are members of the Hershey High School Exchange Club (left to right) Carol Warrington, Bobbi Fischer, Peggy Shenefelt, John Shepherd and Bruce Gelsinger. The pancake supper and bake sale to be held on January 19 in the Derry Twp. Elementary School, is being planned to help finance the club trip to Ridgewood, New Jersey in March. Time set up for the supper is from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Charges: Adult tickets, 0.00; Student tickets, $.50; and Children under 6, free. A scrap paper drive has been set up for February to help pay for the trip. Officers of the club include Ronald St. Sing, president; Patricia Horst, secre-tary; and Sandra tiller, treasurer. SILHOUETTES, an artistic display by Miss Virginia Stravvderman of 320 Governor Road, took top honors in the artistic class in the annual Christmas Home Decora-tion Contest. A second grade teacher at the Derry Town-ship Elementary School, Miss Strawderman has won numerous prizes in the yearly contest with two grand prizes to her credit. She was the grand prize winner last year with a different theme of silhouettes. Avenue; third prize, $5, Carlos Ad-ams of 321 East Granada Avenue. Honorable Mention — Thomas L. Leaman, 405 Elm Avenue. Most Artistic — first prize of $20 was won by Miss Virginia Strawder-man of 320 West Governor Road: second prize, $10, John Me_szarcts of 342 West Caracas Avenue; third prize, $5, Elwood W. Meyers of ni East Areba Avenue. Milton Hershey School cottage or farm home display — first prize, :•..vwvkr"w,„. ii $10, Farm Home - Arcadia; second prize, $5, Farm Home - Maple Lawn; third prize, $5, Cottage - Oakleigh. Honorable mention — Cottage-Dog-wood and Farm Homes - Sunset and Rosemont. Judges for the contest included Clyde P. Stacks of the Milton Her-shey School staff and a member of the Rotary Club of Palmyra, chair-man, assisted by John Lucas, Earl S. Spangler, Donald B. Chubb, Ken-neth V. Hatt and Brent I. Hancock. BABIES—Two registering in the Tax Exemption Club and one little "Mr. 1963" are shown here with their Mothers a few days following their arrival. The last-day-of-1962 Tax Exemption Club babies are Kathy Sue (left), daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Max V. Weary of 252 West Cherry Street, Palmyra, born at 3:57 p.m. on Dec. 31st; and Steven Alan (center), son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Iloerner of Ann-ville Route 2, born at 7:13 p.m. on the 31st. New Year's Day honors go p Paul Henry (right), son of Mr. and Mrs. David Mason of Commercial Avenue, Middletown, who was born at 10:11 p.m. on January 1, 1963. Hershey News Comm. Bldg. Hershey, Po. BULK RATE PAID U. S. POSTAGE HERSHEY, PA. Permit No. 3 - ..... - -
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Title | Hershey News 1963-01-10 |
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 | 1963-01-10 |
Location Covered | Hershey (Pa.) |
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Description
Title | Hershey News 1963-01-10 |
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 | 1963-01-10 |
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. 11 HERSHEY, PENNSYLVANIA, JANUARY 10, 1963 No. 1 GRAND PRIZE Winner in the Christmas Home Decora-tion Contest sponsored by the Hershey Rotary Club was Ammon Patrick of Hummelstown Route 1. Mr. Patrick this year came up with an artistic lighting display to cop the top prize of $50 dollars which is offered yearly by the Rotary Club. Judging by a Rotary committee was done over the Christmas holidays. Prayer Services Are Being Held This Week Sixty-eight Neighborhood Pray-er Meetings are being held this week throughout the community in conjunction with the annual Week of Prayer sponsored by the Hershey Ministerium. The cottage prayer meetings will be held tonight, Thursday, January 10 and tomorrow night, Friday, January 11 from 7:90 to 8:15 p.m. A complete listing of the hosts and homes as well as the leader for each prayer meeting were distributed through the local churches. The Week of Prayer will be con-cluded with a worship service to be held on Sunday evening, January 13, 1963 at 7:30 p.m. in the First Evan-gelical United Brethren Church. Speaker for the evening will be the Reverend W. Charles Hodgins, Rec-tor of St. Johns Episcopal Church in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. Also participating in the service will be the local clergymen. A native ,of Tipperary, Ireland, The Rev. W. Charles Hodgins re-ceived his Masters degree from Trinity College in Dublin and was ordained to the Anglican priest-hood by the Bishop of Liverpool. He served in His Majesties Forces from 1941 to 1945. The Rev. Hodgins also served as Rural Dean of North Forest, Glos-cester, England, before coming to St. Johns Church as Rector. Home Decoration Contest Winners Announced By The Hershey Rolary Club Hershey Rotary Club has an-nounced the award winners of their annual Christmas Home Decoration Contest which was held during the holiday season with the judging tak-ing place on December 26th. Awards were made by the committee which was headed up by Dr. John J. Lu-cas, past president of the club. Grand prize winner was Ammon Patrick of Hummelstown Route 1. Mr. Patrick received $50 for his light-ing display. Best window and doorway — first prize of $20 went to Joseph J. Pi-coni of 443 Maple Avenue; second prize, $10, Dorothy M. Webber of 1342 East Derry Road; third prize, $5, Alger Gilmore of 545 East Derry Road. Honorable Mention — R. Stearl Sponaugle, 313 Park Avenue; G. R. Sponaugle, 115 Para Avenue; Lester W. Abel, 143 Oak Lane. Best Lighting Display — first prize of $20 went to Leroy Bach-man of 553 East Derry Road; second prize, $10, Robert W. Smith of 761 Linden Road; third prize, $5, Leroy Shertzer of 1527 East Caracas Ave-nue. Honorable Mention — James M. Van Scyoc, 1359 East Caracas Ave-nue; John E. Thomas, 840 Linden Road. Originality — first prize of $20 was presented to Richard W. Van Reed of 220 Cedar Avenue; second prize, $10, Paul R. Willard of 140 Cedar Reminder On New Postal Rafe Changes Now In Effect With the beginning of this new year, Postmaster Merle Seavers ask the Hershey News to remind all the area residents of the new postal rates that becotne effective on Monday, January 7. First class mail: surface — let-ters, are five cents an ounce and post cards, four cents. Air Mail let-ters are now eight cents an ounce and post cards sent by air, six cents. Unsealed greeting cards are at present four cents. Mailers are warned that insuf-ficient postage will be collected from the addressee or the letter will be returned to the sender. There will not be an increase in parcel post rates at the present time. The extra charge of one cent for stamp booklets containing the five cent and eight cent denomination, has been dropped it was announced by Postmaster Seavers. The book-lets are now being sold at their face value at $1 and $2 respective-ly. Mailers are reminded to affix an additional penny stamp when using 4c stamps to send first class let-ters, and likewise the same when using the 3c postal cards. In addition, residents are remind-ed that minimum size for all mail-ing envelopes is now 4"x31/4". PRINTING pOSTERS to be placed about town advertising their pancake supper, are members of the Hershey High School Exchange Club (left to right) Carol Warrington, Bobbi Fischer, Peggy Shenefelt, John Shepherd and Bruce Gelsinger. The pancake supper and bake sale to be held on January 19 in the Derry Twp. Elementary School, is being planned to help finance the club trip to Ridgewood, New Jersey in March. Time set up for the supper is from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Charges: Adult tickets, 0.00; Student tickets, $.50; and Children under 6, free. A scrap paper drive has been set up for February to help pay for the trip. Officers of the club include Ronald St. Sing, president; Patricia Horst, secre-tary; and Sandra tiller, treasurer. SILHOUETTES, an artistic display by Miss Virginia Stravvderman of 320 Governor Road, took top honors in the artistic class in the annual Christmas Home Decora-tion Contest. A second grade teacher at the Derry Town-ship Elementary School, Miss Strawderman has won numerous prizes in the yearly contest with two grand prizes to her credit. She was the grand prize winner last year with a different theme of silhouettes. Avenue; third prize, $5, Carlos Ad-ams of 321 East Granada Avenue. Honorable Mention — Thomas L. Leaman, 405 Elm Avenue. Most Artistic — first prize of $20 was won by Miss Virginia Strawder-man of 320 West Governor Road: second prize, $10, John Me_szarcts of 342 West Caracas Avenue; third prize, $5, Elwood W. Meyers of ni East Areba Avenue. Milton Hershey School cottage or farm home display — first prize, :•..vwvkr"w,„. ii $10, Farm Home - Arcadia; second prize, $5, Farm Home - Maple Lawn; third prize, $5, Cottage - Oakleigh. Honorable mention — Cottage-Dog-wood and Farm Homes - Sunset and Rosemont. Judges for the contest included Clyde P. Stacks of the Milton Her-shey School staff and a member of the Rotary Club of Palmyra, chair-man, assisted by John Lucas, Earl S. Spangler, Donald B. Chubb, Ken-neth V. Hatt and Brent I. Hancock. BABIES—Two registering in the Tax Exemption Club and one little "Mr. 1963" are shown here with their Mothers a few days following their arrival. The last-day-of-1962 Tax Exemption Club babies are Kathy Sue (left), daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Max V. Weary of 252 West Cherry Street, Palmyra, born at 3:57 p.m. on Dec. 31st; and Steven Alan (center), son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Iloerner of Ann-ville Route 2, born at 7:13 p.m. on the 31st. New Year's Day honors go p Paul Henry (right), son of Mr. and Mrs. David Mason of Commercial Avenue, Middletown, who was born at 10:11 p.m. on January 1, 1963. Hershey News Comm. Bldg. Hershey, Po. BULK RATE PAID U. S. POSTAGE HERSHEY, PA. Permit No. 3 - ..... - - |
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