Hershey News 1961-01-19

              HERSHEY NEWS
Vol. 9 0•021E0' HERSHEY, PENNSYLVANIA, 'JANUARY 19, 1961
CHECKING in with Watch Force employee Charles A. Sambs at
the new employees entrance are Hershey Chocolate Corporation Cocoa
Department employees Ruth Lutz (left), Pauline Freet and Pearl
Emerich. In the background, John Hein of First Mixing. Placed in
service for the Christmas Turkey distribution; the new entrance is
hailed by employees desiring to enter the plant from the expanded
East Parking facilities.
60th Wedding Anniversary
Observed By Local Couple
A 60th Wedding Anniversary will
be observed by retired Hershey
Chocolate ,Corporation employee
Egisto and Mrs. Menicheschi, 212
W. Chocolate Ave., on Jan. 28th.
Married in Italy when he was
18 and she 16, Mr. and Mrs. Meni-cheschi
came to this country in
1901.
He worked at the Corporation
from Oct. 21, 1912 to Oct. 1, 1947.
Children are Helen (Mcs. Emolo
Cappelli), 119W. Granada Ave.
Elide (Mrs. Danta Landucci),
442 W. Caracas Ave.
Edith (Mrs. Renato Pallini), Bal-timore,
Md.
Miss Elda Menicheschi, at home,
and an employee in the general
offices of the Hershey Estates.
Edward Menicheschi, 214 W.
Chocolate Ave.
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Grandchildren include Elaine
Cappelli, a third grade teacher in
Baltimore County, Maryland; and
Richard Cappelli, a fifth grade
teacher at Cumberland Valley
School, Sporting Hill, Pa:
Others are Thomas and Fred
Landucci; and David, Leborah, Ann
Marie, Edward and James Meni-cheschi.
JOHN S. BAUM
Cashier of The Hershey Na-tional
Bank, John S. Baum has
been elected President of the
Dauphin County Bankers Asso-ciation.
Affiliated with the local Hank
since 1935, Mr. Baum served as
Assistant Cashier from 1947 to
1959 When he -assumed his pres-ent
position.
With the County organization,
he served on the Council of Ad-ministration
in 1958, was Secre- .
tary-treasurer in 1659, and Vice
President in 1960.
Hershey Banking Officers Hold Their Annual Meeting
At its annual reorganizational
meeting, officers and directors of
the Hershey National Bank and
Trust Company were continued in
office.
Serving as President of the Na-tional
Bank is John B. Sollenberg-er;
Vice President, Arthur R.
Whiteman; Cashier, John S. Baum;
ASsiSant Cashier, B•
man. ' ' •
Directors include Jefferson C.
Barnhart, George W. Bartels, John'
S. Baum, Harold W. Hershey, Sam-uel
F. Hinkle, John B. Sollenberger,
II. M. Spangler, C. J. Speicher,
Arthur R. Whiteman, John R. Zoll.
Mr. Sollenberger also serves as
President of the Trust Company.
Whiteman is Vice President and
Secretary and Trust Officer. Joseph
S. Gumpher is Treasurer and As-sistant
Secretary and Assistant
Trust Officer. John T. Shuey is
Assistant Treasurer and Assistant
Secretary.
Directors include T. R. Banks,
J. E. Bobb, Gumpher, Hinkle, Sol-lenberger,
and Whiteman.
James E. •Bobb continues as
Chairman of the Board of Man-agers
of the Milton Hershey School
and the M. S. Hershey Founda-tion.
Whiteman is Secretary and
Gumpher the Treasurer. Shuey is
Assistant Treasurer;- and Clyde M.
Ebersole serves as Comptroller.
THINGS a humming as the Blue Mountain Construction Co.,
Ciantville, swings into action on the new road from Aairport Road
to the Swatara .Creek. Narrow gauge, winding road past Farm
Homes Rosemont and Woodside on Patt's Hill getting the "as
the crow flies" treatment. plans include a new bridge over the
Swathe
near sand Beacbor; th the familiar covered bridge being
retained for historical significance.
Members of the Board of Man-agers
of the Milton Hershey School
and the M. S. Hershey Foundation
also serve as Directors of the Her-shey
Trust Company.
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OBSERVING their 60th Wedding Anniversary on January 28th,
are Mr. and Mrs. Egisto Menicheschi, 21; West Chocolate Ave.
Married in Italy and arriving in the United States in 1906, Mr.
Menicheschi worked at the Hershey Chocolate Corporation front
Oct. 21, 1912 to his retirement on Oct. 1, 1947.
"GARDEN MAGIC"
Hershey Estates Chief Horti-culturist,
John P. Meszaros will
be on WGAL-TV, Channel 8, from
1:00 to 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.
The weekly series, titled
"Garden Magic" for Home and
Farm, starts Saturday, Feb. 4th.
Last year Meszaros handled a
similar show for some 26 weeks
over WLYH•TV, Channel 15.
DUTCH DAYS
13th Annual Pennsylvania
Dutch Days in Hershey Park will
be observed August 23 through
27 this year.
Sixty-five members of the
Dutch Days committee attended
-a dinner meeting a week ago;
heard Chairman Carl Swarr out-line
plans for a five-day observa-tion.
COMMUNITY Service Night by Hershey Lions Club honored veteran teachers of the Derry Township
Public School District who have served in their professions thirty or more years: Robert- W. Young 000;
Assistant Principal of the M. S. Hershey Jr.-Sr. High School, Rufus K. Eby, who also was the recipient of
the Award of Merit for 1960 as the outstanding citizen of the year; Miss Miriam I. Snyder, A. 0. Brittain,
Miss Ruth F. Hoffer, Miss Treva E. Dise, Miss Margaret J. Ward, Miss Ethel Stauffer.
Prize-Winning Photos On
Display Al MHS Library
On display in the Milton Hershey
School Library through Saturday
are forty-eight prize-winning photo-graphs
from the 14th annual Kodak
High School Photo Contest.
• In addition to the salon of prize
winners, a group of seven special
mounts are included
This display — pictures and text
—portrays the life of a student
photographer who attends a tack-nical
institute that features photo-graphy,
and should be of interest
to students and adults alike.
The contest, to encourage the
photographic talents of young peo-ple,
is sponsored annually by East-man
Kodak Company.
It is generally acknowledged 0
be the leading teen-age photo con-test.
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