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AMBULANCE PHONE Effective May 15, the telephone number of the Hershey Ambulance Corps will be 6003, it was an-nounced this week. Firemen Set Memorial Service The annual memorial ser-vice of the Hershey Volunteer Fire Company will be observ-ed on Sunday evening at the First Evangelical United Brethren Church. - The service, dedicated •to the memory of deceased fire company members, is to begin at seven-thirty. Fire company members' and friends aie being requested to meet at triie church. The memorial message will be delivered by the host pas-tor, Rev. Thomas W. Guini-van. W. Lyndon Hess, lay reader of All Saints Episcopal Mis-sion, will serve as acting fire company chaplain for the special service. The roster of fire company members who have died since • last year's memorial obser-vance is 'comprised of twenty name§ : Giacondo Barbini, Samuel S. Brenberger, J. R. Copp, L. Leroy Ebersole, David S. ' Gordon, Monroe Hughes, Earl W. Koons, David C. Kreider, John McCauley, Arthur G. Miller. Dominick Pelino, Robertb Plebani, Wilson Rhodes, Le-roy A. Schaffner, Frank Sea-vers, Guy E. Seiler, Carl Smith, Edward R. Smith, Rev. John H. Treder and Charles A. Uhrich. The late Rev. Treder was chaplain of the fire company at the time of his death. Parade Route Is Announced - Major. Thomas F. Martin, superintendent of the Penn-sylvania State Police Train-ing School and commander of Hershey Post 386, American Legion, will be Parade Mar-shal for the annual Memorial Day observance here in Her-shey on May 31. The three-division parade will format 9:15 a. m. on the School Plaza, Granada, Cara-cas and Ceylon Avenues and move at 9:30 a. m. ,Heading the First Division will be Brigadier General Henry K. Fluck, acting com-manding general, 28th Infan-try Division, Pennsylvania National Guard, who will also (Continued on Page Four) HERSHEY :NEWS Vol. 2 0 HERSHEY, PENNSYLVANIA, MAY 13, 1954 No. 19 Construction Work Paces Town's Growth School, Streets, 'Phone Building Among Projects New buildings rising, addi-tions to present_ buildings, plus extensions of present streets in the town, are marks of continued growth of the Chocolate Town this Spring. Most important of this year's new construction is the kindergarten - elementary school nearing completion on the high ground south of the present school and lying be-tween Homestead Road and Cocoa Avenue. The work of grading and planting of shrubbery was going forward this week, and the roads and driveways are to be built in the near future. . , The beautiful and function-al school' building itself is nearing completion and will be ready for use at the- be-ginning of the new school term, when it will take its place as one of the structural beauties of the education world. •• Telephone Building Another new structure un-der way is the new home of the Hershey Bell Telephone Company. , Being built to house the au-tomaticmequipment, storage and office of the company, the plans for the building show it will be of brick and reinforced concrete construction. ?Site of the one-story build-ing is the parking lot at the rear of tjhe Community Inn. The telephone company's au-tomatic equipment and office will be installed on the ground floor, with the basement allo-cated for storage. Ground was broken for the building last week. Bus Garage Contracts for the construc-tion of a school bus garage and auto-body shop, to be lo-cated to the southeast of the high school "'building, were awarded ' last week by the Derry Township Board of School Directors. On the general construction contract, Hershey and Um-berger was low bidder in the amount of $48,852, plus $1,450 for the acoustical tile ceiling in the autb-body shop, and plus $5 per cubic yard for the removal of rock. Other (Continued on Page Four) Hershey News Comm. Bldg. Hershey, Pa. Sec. 34.66, P. L. & R. U. S. POSTAGE PAID HERSHEY, PA. Permit No. 13 MOTHER'S DAY was a noisy one for a mama robin who built her nest on the gen-erator of the tractor used to rake in golf balls at the golf driving range across from the Park Golf Club. Four delicateblue eggs are, in the nest, and Mother Robin does her hatching stint between trips, returning to the nest when the tractor is parked. Tractor drivers have been "handling with care" in expectation of the quadruple blessed event. Park golf course greenskeeper Charles Bolton, shown checking for chicks, figures the mother bird hopes to raise a mechanically inclined brood. Or maybe she's smart enough to use the tractor motor. as a part-time incubator. E. Morse Heisey Elected Lions' President Win Legion Au•xiliary Awards Three Hershey High School students received awards at a recent school assembly pro-gram for essays which were judged the best entries in a competition sponsored by the Ladies Auxiliary of the Her-shey American Legion post. M r s , Arthur Strimble, chairman of the Auxiliary's Americanism Committee, pre-sented the awards to: Jean Breneman, first prize, $5; Jo-anne Dougherty, second prize, $3; and Donald Spangler, third prize, $2. The essay theme was "Jus-tice, Freedom, Liberty — American Style." E. Morse Heisey of Hershey Route 2 was elected president of the Hershey Lions' Club at the annual electioh session in the Community Dining Itoom. Heisey, who also heads the Derry Township Board of School Directors, succeeds Chartes F. Hun-liner as Lions Club/president. Other officers elected were: Edward Sakai, first vice-pres-ident; Irvin C. Hess, second vice-president; Samuel DeAn-gelis, third vice-president; George McClees, treasurer; Robert Payne, tailtwister ; William Evans, Lion-tamer; a n d "directors (two - year terms) Joseph J. Laws and William S. Clark. David M. Uhrich was re-appointed to serve as secre-tary. _ The new, directors join hold-over directors Jacob Wana-maker, Jr., and Henry. Nixon. In charge of the election of officers was Past President Ralph Horst, with outgoing President Hummer 'conduct-ing the Lions' meeting. - Guest speaker was Dr. John 0. Hershey, superintendent of the Milton Hershey School, who told the Lions' Club mem-bers of the relationship of the school to the community. +le pointed out, during the course of his talk, that the school is the fourth largest of its kind in the world. In other action at the me,et-ing, Aldon Michelotti was wel-comed as a new member of the organization, and the follow-ing were named as delegates to the Lions' state convention in Philadelphia in June: Edward Sakai, David Uhrich, Dennis Geesey, •Rob-ert Rodeffer, Samuel DeAnge-lis and Melvin Keckler. The next meeting was set for the social rooms of the First Evangelical •United Brethren Church on May 18, with Harry Smith in 'charge of the progra.n. Announce Commencement Speakers At HJC A separate Commencement exercise will be held by Her-shey Junior College this year, for the first time in its *six-teen- year history. The college Commencement program is set for Monday, May 24th, in the Little-Theatre of -the Com-munity Building. Graduation activities get under way with Baccalaureate services in the Community Theatre at 7:30 p. m. on Sun-day, May 23, a combined ser-vice for the graduating classes of Hershey High School and Hershey Junior College. Guest speaker f or the Jun-ior College Cummencement will be Dr. Aaron G. Breiden-stine, Dean of Franklin and lCouthaued se Niue Three) 3547 REQUESTED IF UNDELIVERABLE Dr. A. G. Breidenstine Marian Wintera
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Title | Hershey News 1954-05-13 |
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 | 1954-05-13 |
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 |
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. |
Description
Title | Hershey News 1954-05-13 |
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 | 1954-05-13 |
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 | AMBULANCE PHONE Effective May 15, the telephone number of the Hershey Ambulance Corps will be 6003, it was an-nounced this week. Firemen Set Memorial Service The annual memorial ser-vice of the Hershey Volunteer Fire Company will be observ-ed on Sunday evening at the First Evangelical United Brethren Church. - The service, dedicated •to the memory of deceased fire company members, is to begin at seven-thirty. Fire company members' and friends aie being requested to meet at triie church. The memorial message will be delivered by the host pas-tor, Rev. Thomas W. Guini-van. W. Lyndon Hess, lay reader of All Saints Episcopal Mis-sion, will serve as acting fire company chaplain for the special service. The roster of fire company members who have died since • last year's memorial obser-vance is 'comprised of twenty name§ : Giacondo Barbini, Samuel S. Brenberger, J. R. Copp, L. Leroy Ebersole, David S. ' Gordon, Monroe Hughes, Earl W. Koons, David C. Kreider, John McCauley, Arthur G. Miller. Dominick Pelino, Robertb Plebani, Wilson Rhodes, Le-roy A. Schaffner, Frank Sea-vers, Guy E. Seiler, Carl Smith, Edward R. Smith, Rev. John H. Treder and Charles A. Uhrich. The late Rev. Treder was chaplain of the fire company at the time of his death. Parade Route Is Announced - Major. Thomas F. Martin, superintendent of the Penn-sylvania State Police Train-ing School and commander of Hershey Post 386, American Legion, will be Parade Mar-shal for the annual Memorial Day observance here in Her-shey on May 31. The three-division parade will format 9:15 a. m. on the School Plaza, Granada, Cara-cas and Ceylon Avenues and move at 9:30 a. m. ,Heading the First Division will be Brigadier General Henry K. Fluck, acting com-manding general, 28th Infan-try Division, Pennsylvania National Guard, who will also (Continued on Page Four) HERSHEY :NEWS Vol. 2 0 HERSHEY, PENNSYLVANIA, MAY 13, 1954 No. 19 Construction Work Paces Town's Growth School, Streets, 'Phone Building Among Projects New buildings rising, addi-tions to present_ buildings, plus extensions of present streets in the town, are marks of continued growth of the Chocolate Town this Spring. Most important of this year's new construction is the kindergarten - elementary school nearing completion on the high ground south of the present school and lying be-tween Homestead Road and Cocoa Avenue. The work of grading and planting of shrubbery was going forward this week, and the roads and driveways are to be built in the near future. . , The beautiful and function-al school' building itself is nearing completion and will be ready for use at the- be-ginning of the new school term, when it will take its place as one of the structural beauties of the education world. •• Telephone Building Another new structure un-der way is the new home of the Hershey Bell Telephone Company. , Being built to house the au-tomaticmequipment, storage and office of the company, the plans for the building show it will be of brick and reinforced concrete construction. ?Site of the one-story build-ing is the parking lot at the rear of tjhe Community Inn. The telephone company's au-tomatic equipment and office will be installed on the ground floor, with the basement allo-cated for storage. Ground was broken for the building last week. Bus Garage Contracts for the construc-tion of a school bus garage and auto-body shop, to be lo-cated to the southeast of the high school "'building, were awarded ' last week by the Derry Township Board of School Directors. On the general construction contract, Hershey and Um-berger was low bidder in the amount of $48,852, plus $1,450 for the acoustical tile ceiling in the autb-body shop, and plus $5 per cubic yard for the removal of rock. Other (Continued on Page Four) Hershey News Comm. Bldg. Hershey, Pa. Sec. 34.66, P. L. & R. U. S. POSTAGE PAID HERSHEY, PA. Permit No. 13 MOTHER'S DAY was a noisy one for a mama robin who built her nest on the gen-erator of the tractor used to rake in golf balls at the golf driving range across from the Park Golf Club. Four delicateblue eggs are, in the nest, and Mother Robin does her hatching stint between trips, returning to the nest when the tractor is parked. Tractor drivers have been "handling with care" in expectation of the quadruple blessed event. Park golf course greenskeeper Charles Bolton, shown checking for chicks, figures the mother bird hopes to raise a mechanically inclined brood. Or maybe she's smart enough to use the tractor motor. as a part-time incubator. E. Morse Heisey Elected Lions' President Win Legion Au•xiliary Awards Three Hershey High School students received awards at a recent school assembly pro-gram for essays which were judged the best entries in a competition sponsored by the Ladies Auxiliary of the Her-shey American Legion post. M r s , Arthur Strimble, chairman of the Auxiliary's Americanism Committee, pre-sented the awards to: Jean Breneman, first prize, $5; Jo-anne Dougherty, second prize, $3; and Donald Spangler, third prize, $2. The essay theme was "Jus-tice, Freedom, Liberty — American Style." E. Morse Heisey of Hershey Route 2 was elected president of the Hershey Lions' Club at the annual electioh session in the Community Dining Itoom. Heisey, who also heads the Derry Township Board of School Directors, succeeds Chartes F. Hun-liner as Lions Club/president. Other officers elected were: Edward Sakai, first vice-pres-ident; Irvin C. Hess, second vice-president; Samuel DeAn-gelis, third vice-president; George McClees, treasurer; Robert Payne, tailtwister ; William Evans, Lion-tamer; a n d "directors (two - year terms) Joseph J. Laws and William S. Clark. David M. Uhrich was re-appointed to serve as secre-tary. _ The new, directors join hold-over directors Jacob Wana-maker, Jr., and Henry. Nixon. In charge of the election of officers was Past President Ralph Horst, with outgoing President Hummer 'conduct-ing the Lions' meeting. - Guest speaker was Dr. John 0. Hershey, superintendent of the Milton Hershey School, who told the Lions' Club mem-bers of the relationship of the school to the community. +le pointed out, during the course of his talk, that the school is the fourth largest of its kind in the world. In other action at the me,et-ing, Aldon Michelotti was wel-comed as a new member of the organization, and the follow-ing were named as delegates to the Lions' state convention in Philadelphia in June: Edward Sakai, David Uhrich, Dennis Geesey, •Rob-ert Rodeffer, Samuel DeAnge-lis and Melvin Keckler. The next meeting was set for the social rooms of the First Evangelical •United Brethren Church on May 18, with Harry Smith in 'charge of the progra.n. Announce Commencement Speakers At HJC A separate Commencement exercise will be held by Her-shey Junior College this year, for the first time in its *six-teen- year history. The college Commencement program is set for Monday, May 24th, in the Little-Theatre of -the Com-munity Building. Graduation activities get under way with Baccalaureate services in the Community Theatre at 7:30 p. m. on Sun-day, May 23, a combined ser-vice for the graduating classes of Hershey High School and Hershey Junior College. Guest speaker f or the Jun-ior College Cummencement will be Dr. Aaron G. Breiden-stine, Dean of Franklin and lCouthaued se Niue Three) 3547 REQUESTED IF UNDELIVERABLE Dr. A. G. Breidenstine Marian Wintera |
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