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HERSHEY NEWS Vol. 4 HERSHEY, PENNSYLVANIA, NOVEMBER 15, 1956 No. 45 FELTON W. EBERSOLE was installed as president of the Hershey Volunteer Fire Company at ceremonies held last week and is shown here receiving the gavel of office from Samuel F. Hinkle, Hershey Chocolate Corporation president, who conducted the installation. Looking on are other fire company officers who. were installed at the same time: Front row, left to right — Rev. W. Sheldon Blair, chaplain; Paul Hetrick, Sr., first assistant chief; Robert Raffensperger, recording secretary; William Garrison, vice-president; Ebersole; Lewis Moyer, trus-tee; Hinkle. -Back row — Richard Willard, lieutenant, fire crew; Ervin Meashey, second assistant chief; Mario Moratti, Elmer Reidel, Peter Perin, members. of house commit-tee; John Steen, treasurer; and George Trump, fire chief. At the installation meeting it was announced that the membership drive conducted by the firemen last month resulted in the enrollment of 395 new members. The,committee which handled the special recruitment campaign was headed by Robert Raffensperger and in-cluded". 19,4a„,4,,m,40,r ; Joseph Pischeic-Warien HiSeek-e ia Yrus Garman, liam Garrison and Felton Ebersole. A memorial service was conducted by the chaplain for Raymond Hinkle, Ellis Hoffer and J. Edgar Har-kins. • Report On Religious Survey Of Area 'from the Evangelical and Re-formed Seminary in Lancas-ter. Each church furnished twenty-five census takers and three tabulators, who conduct-ed the survey in cooperation with the Hershey Ministerial Association. The Rev. Kermit L. Lloyd served as chairman of the project. The 1,662 returns listed the various denominational af-filiations or preferences of persons contacted in the sur-vey. A tital of 535 persons were Hated under the heading of Evangelical United Brethren, including the three local area on November 4. shows a total of 1,663 returns sub-mitted by volunteer canvas-sers from the local churches. The census covered the areas of Hershey, Swatara, Moun-tain View, Union Deposit and and Beach. Results of a similar survey of the Palmdale section will be provided by the Palmyra Min-isterial Association. Churches participating in the-Hershey area census were First Evangelical United Brethren, Fishburn E.U.B., Union Deposit E.U.B., Spring Creek Church of the Breth-ren Holy Trinity Lutheran, Clergyman Speaks On Veterans' Day The annual Derry Town-ship Veterans' Day obser-vance was held last Sunday evening in the Little Theatre of the Community Building. The tribute to the veterans of ••• Union Thanksgiving Observance Planned The spirit of the season will be keynoted here next Thursday, November 22, with the observance of the tradi-tiOnal Union Thanksgiving Service. - The community religious observance will be held in the Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity at-nine o'clock on the morning of Thanksgiving Day. The service is a community program conducted by the Hershey Ministerial Association. The Sermon will be delivered by the Rev. Kermit L. Lloyd, vicar of All Saints Episcopal Church, and special' music is being arranged for the service. The Rev. Dr. M. R. Hamsher, supply pastor for the host church, will preside at the service and will pronounce the benediction at the close. The Litany of Thanksgiving will be presented by the Rev. Thomas W. Guinivan, pastor of the First Evangelical United Brethren Church; the Rev. Dr. J. R. MacDonald, pas-tor of Fishburn and Union Deposit Evangelical United Brethren Churches, will read the Scripture; and prayer will be offered by the Rev. J. Herbert Miller, pastor of the Spring Creek Church of the Brethren. Members and friends of all churches were invited to at-tend the special community observance. the nation's wars was spon-sored jointly by Hershey Post Girl Scouts Learn All About Voting 386, American Legion, and Hershey Memorial Post 3502, Veterans of Foreign Wars, in cooperation with the Hershey iterral -ASSOcia t ion. The Rev. Arthur Yeagy, FT assistant to the president of t h e Central Pennsylvania Synod of the United Lutheran Church in America, was the guest speaker. He based his - theme on a passage from the eighth chapter of Romans: A report on the religious churches, with 57 of that num- "In face of all this, what is census taken in the Hershey her listed as members of "out there left to say?", outlining a three-point program of posi, tive thinking by Christian people: "We should be for persons, for individual people, for in-dividual human souls. "We should also be for things that are just and right. - "We should all be for peace.' Lutherans registered by the census takers numbered 239, Derry Township Voters and were affiliated with Holy. Trinity Church in Hershey Okay Use of Machines and Palmyra Lutheran, with 42 of that number listed as Derry Township voters in members of "out of town" Lu_ the future will cast their bal-teran churches. lots by pulling the handles on Members of the Episcopal voting machines. Derry Presbyterian, All Saints Church contacted totalled In the November 6 election Episcopal and seminarians thirty-one and all were mem-bers of All Saints Church. Seventy-nine persons were listed in the Evangelical and Reformed category, and af-filiations included E. and R.I churches over a widely scat-tered area. Three hundred and one per-sons contacted were of the Roman Catholic faith. Other denominations which were grouped in the census and which included a total of 99 persons, were 13alsbaugh's United Christian Church 24; Quakers, 3; Brethren in Christ, 7; Mt. View, 13; Church of God, 5; Sand (Vooliamod rags Two) of town" E.U.B. churches. Ninety-six persons contact-ed were members of the Church of the Brethren, in-cluding the Spring Creek, Palmyra, Hanoverdale and Conewago churches. The survey listed 175 Pres-byterians, all members of Derry Church. here, the use of voting ma-chines was given popular ap-proval by a vote of 2,411 "yes" votes to 821 "no's." The question of whether voting machines should be placed in use in Derry Township was a special item on the general election ballots. Voting machines are pro-vided by the county for the election districts approving their use. The machines are installed in about a year after being okayed in a regular election, and demonstrations to show how to use them properly are conducted prior to placing them in service for an election. AN EXPERIENCE in citizenship was enjoyed by Girl Scouts of Troop 120, led by Mrs. Helen Doyle, when the girls visited the polling place in the Social Room of the Community Building on election day. Here, a group of the G,r1 Scouts is shown the processes of the election board by W. Royce Ward (standing, in dark suit). Other board members are Mrs. Mardelle E. Strimble, Mrs. Bernetta Q. Burtner, Ralph R. Weiser and J. Parke Spancake. Girl Scouts visiting the polling place included Doris Schofield, Helen Doyle, Beckie Curry, Sandy Stover, Lee Gish and Charlotte Bainbridge, along with a friend, Mike Gish. Hershey News Comm. Bldg. Hershey, Pa. MAR RATE U S. POSTAGE PAID HERSHEY, PA. Permit No. 13 3547 REQUESTED IF UNDELIVERABLE
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Title | Hershey News 1956-11-15 |
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 | 1956-11-15 |
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Description
Title | Hershey News 1956-11-15 |
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 | 1956-11-15 |
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. 4 HERSHEY, PENNSYLVANIA, NOVEMBER 15, 1956 No. 45 FELTON W. EBERSOLE was installed as president of the Hershey Volunteer Fire Company at ceremonies held last week and is shown here receiving the gavel of office from Samuel F. Hinkle, Hershey Chocolate Corporation president, who conducted the installation. Looking on are other fire company officers who. were installed at the same time: Front row, left to right — Rev. W. Sheldon Blair, chaplain; Paul Hetrick, Sr., first assistant chief; Robert Raffensperger, recording secretary; William Garrison, vice-president; Ebersole; Lewis Moyer, trus-tee; Hinkle. -Back row — Richard Willard, lieutenant, fire crew; Ervin Meashey, second assistant chief; Mario Moratti, Elmer Reidel, Peter Perin, members. of house commit-tee; John Steen, treasurer; and George Trump, fire chief. At the installation meeting it was announced that the membership drive conducted by the firemen last month resulted in the enrollment of 395 new members. The,committee which handled the special recruitment campaign was headed by Robert Raffensperger and in-cluded". 19,4a„,4,,m,40,r ; Joseph Pischeic-Warien HiSeek-e ia Yrus Garman, liam Garrison and Felton Ebersole. A memorial service was conducted by the chaplain for Raymond Hinkle, Ellis Hoffer and J. Edgar Har-kins. • Report On Religious Survey Of Area 'from the Evangelical and Re-formed Seminary in Lancas-ter. Each church furnished twenty-five census takers and three tabulators, who conduct-ed the survey in cooperation with the Hershey Ministerial Association. The Rev. Kermit L. Lloyd served as chairman of the project. The 1,662 returns listed the various denominational af-filiations or preferences of persons contacted in the sur-vey. A tital of 535 persons were Hated under the heading of Evangelical United Brethren, including the three local area on November 4. shows a total of 1,663 returns sub-mitted by volunteer canvas-sers from the local churches. The census covered the areas of Hershey, Swatara, Moun-tain View, Union Deposit and and Beach. Results of a similar survey of the Palmdale section will be provided by the Palmyra Min-isterial Association. Churches participating in the-Hershey area census were First Evangelical United Brethren, Fishburn E.U.B., Union Deposit E.U.B., Spring Creek Church of the Breth-ren Holy Trinity Lutheran, Clergyman Speaks On Veterans' Day The annual Derry Town-ship Veterans' Day obser-vance was held last Sunday evening in the Little Theatre of the Community Building. The tribute to the veterans of ••• Union Thanksgiving Observance Planned The spirit of the season will be keynoted here next Thursday, November 22, with the observance of the tradi-tiOnal Union Thanksgiving Service. - The community religious observance will be held in the Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity at-nine o'clock on the morning of Thanksgiving Day. The service is a community program conducted by the Hershey Ministerial Association. The Sermon will be delivered by the Rev. Kermit L. Lloyd, vicar of All Saints Episcopal Church, and special' music is being arranged for the service. The Rev. Dr. M. R. Hamsher, supply pastor for the host church, will preside at the service and will pronounce the benediction at the close. The Litany of Thanksgiving will be presented by the Rev. Thomas W. Guinivan, pastor of the First Evangelical United Brethren Church; the Rev. Dr. J. R. MacDonald, pas-tor of Fishburn and Union Deposit Evangelical United Brethren Churches, will read the Scripture; and prayer will be offered by the Rev. J. Herbert Miller, pastor of the Spring Creek Church of the Brethren. Members and friends of all churches were invited to at-tend the special community observance. the nation's wars was spon-sored jointly by Hershey Post Girl Scouts Learn All About Voting 386, American Legion, and Hershey Memorial Post 3502, Veterans of Foreign Wars, in cooperation with the Hershey iterral -ASSOcia t ion. The Rev. Arthur Yeagy, FT assistant to the president of t h e Central Pennsylvania Synod of the United Lutheran Church in America, was the guest speaker. He based his - theme on a passage from the eighth chapter of Romans: A report on the religious churches, with 57 of that num- "In face of all this, what is census taken in the Hershey her listed as members of "out there left to say?", outlining a three-point program of posi, tive thinking by Christian people: "We should be for persons, for individual people, for in-dividual human souls. "We should also be for things that are just and right. - "We should all be for peace.' Lutherans registered by the census takers numbered 239, Derry Township Voters and were affiliated with Holy. Trinity Church in Hershey Okay Use of Machines and Palmyra Lutheran, with 42 of that number listed as Derry Township voters in members of "out of town" Lu_ the future will cast their bal-teran churches. lots by pulling the handles on Members of the Episcopal voting machines. Derry Presbyterian, All Saints Church contacted totalled In the November 6 election Episcopal and seminarians thirty-one and all were mem-bers of All Saints Church. Seventy-nine persons were listed in the Evangelical and Reformed category, and af-filiations included E. and R.I churches over a widely scat-tered area. Three hundred and one per-sons contacted were of the Roman Catholic faith. Other denominations which were grouped in the census and which included a total of 99 persons, were 13alsbaugh's United Christian Church 24; Quakers, 3; Brethren in Christ, 7; Mt. View, 13; Church of God, 5; Sand (Vooliamod rags Two) of town" E.U.B. churches. Ninety-six persons contact-ed were members of the Church of the Brethren, in-cluding the Spring Creek, Palmyra, Hanoverdale and Conewago churches. The survey listed 175 Pres-byterians, all members of Derry Church. here, the use of voting ma-chines was given popular ap-proval by a vote of 2,411 "yes" votes to 821 "no's." The question of whether voting machines should be placed in use in Derry Township was a special item on the general election ballots. Voting machines are pro-vided by the county for the election districts approving their use. The machines are installed in about a year after being okayed in a regular election, and demonstrations to show how to use them properly are conducted prior to placing them in service for an election. AN EXPERIENCE in citizenship was enjoyed by Girl Scouts of Troop 120, led by Mrs. Helen Doyle, when the girls visited the polling place in the Social Room of the Community Building on election day. Here, a group of the G,r1 Scouts is shown the processes of the election board by W. Royce Ward (standing, in dark suit). Other board members are Mrs. Mardelle E. Strimble, Mrs. Bernetta Q. Burtner, Ralph R. Weiser and J. Parke Spancake. Girl Scouts visiting the polling place included Doris Schofield, Helen Doyle, Beckie Curry, Sandy Stover, Lee Gish and Charlotte Bainbridge, along with a friend, Mike Gish. Hershey News Comm. Bldg. Hershey, Pa. MAR RATE U S. POSTAGE PAID HERSHEY, PA. Permit No. 13 3547 REQUESTED IF UNDELIVERABLE |
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