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HERSHEY NEWS Vol. 9 HERSHEY, PENNSYLVANIA, NOVEMBER 9, 1%1 No.23 PARTICIPATING in the dedication program for the Hershey Post Office on November 4: Howard B. Phillippy, (left) Coordinator of Factory Mechanics, Hershey Chocolate Corporation; Merl W. Seav-ers, Postmaster; John B. Sollenberger, President, Hershey Estates; Hon. John C. Kunkel, Congress-man, 16th District of Pennsylvania; Samuel F. Hinkle, President, Hershey Chocolate Corporation; Louis C. Smith, Chief Engineer, Hershey Chocolate Corporation. Retired Employees Offered Surgical Expense Program Concerned with the continually rising costs of medical care which might be incurred by insured re-tired employees and widows of former employees, the Hershey Chocolate Corporation, Hershey Es-tates, and Milton Hershey School are prepared to make effective on January 1, 1962, an extended surgi-cal expense benefits program. The program is being offered to all S'etAld19-A4i$ C(,gkeci for exte de •ry hospl al zation43 ene1114.-? Letters from S. F. Hinkle, Presi-dent, Hershey• Chocolate Corpora-tion; J. B. Sollenberger, President, Hershey Estates; and J. E. Bobb, Chairman, Board of Managers, Milton Hershey School, have been mailed to all insured retired em-ployees and widows, pointing out that "when surgery is needed, it is too late to consider its cost for quick action is so often necessary." The Corporation, Hershey Es-tates or Milton Hershey School, ps the case may be, will bear the ma-jor portion of the increased cost of this additional coverage and the extra contribution by the insured will be only 30 cents per month for an individual or 60 cents per month for an entire family. The retired employees, their de-pendents, widows and families of former employees will be covered for all types of surgery up to a maximum of $200 for each opera-tion. The insurance will be similar to that currently in effect for pres-ent employees. Early response to the offer has been excellent, indicating • that nearly all of those eligible for the program will accept the surgical policy. Hershey Minisierium Again To Present "The Messiah" "The Messiah" by Handel is again to be presented by church choir vol-unteers and others of the Hershey, Palmyra, Hummelstown, Campbell-town, and Union Deposit areas. - Following,the-genuinely enthusiast-tic response to the initial perform-ance, the Hershey Ministerium de-cided to sponsor the Christmas por-tion this year. The performance will occur on Sunday, January 7 at 4:00 p. m., in the Hershey Commu-nity Theatre. Paul G. Fisher, music department head of the Derry Township Schools, announced that members of church choirs who wish to participate should be present at the rehearsals which will be held in the Hershey High School Auditorium from two to four o'clock on November 26, December 3 and December 31. ' Those not belonging to a church choir are cordially invited to attend the rehearsals and join in the sing-ing of "The Messiah." Members of the orchestra will con-sist of volunteers from the area communities where possible and augmented with members of the Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra. Each chorus member is asked to Derry Township Schools Hold Annual Open House In keeping with the theme for American Education Week to call the attention of the public once each year to the vital role of Education in the life of our democracy, the Derry Township Schools have opened their doors for an open house — "Your Schools—Time For A Progress Re-port". Open house at the Junior-Senior High School is scheduled for Monday, November 13. Parents of students in grades seven through twelve will follow a typical schedule, with parents reporting to their children's homerooms at 7:15 p. m. Parents will follow a com-plete schedule with periods of 15 min-utes in length. Each teacher will explain work being done in a particular class, as well as attendance regulations, courses, home work, test schedules, and new teaching materials. Student guides will be on duty throughout the school to assist par-ents in finding their way throughout the building. Sixth grade classrooms will be open throughout the evening for par-ents to meet with the teachers. Teachers and children of the Ele-mentary School extended a special invitation to visitors on Tuesday, November 7 from 7:30 to 9:00 p. m. This traditionally is a school year highlight. supply his own music. Copies will be available at the first rehearsal. A PANEL discussion, "The Layman's Responsibility To His Church" highlighted the third annual Laymen's Fellowship Dinner at the Derry Presbyterian Church. Seated (left), Ivan L. Mease, co-ordinator, whp was elected chairman of the permanent laymen's organization; Richard L. Uhrich, who presented "Spiritual Responsibility"; William E. Dearden, "Financial Responsibility"; Dr. Edwin F. Weaver, who in his "Why" role provided provocative discussion. Standing, left: The Reverend Ira 0. Reed, moderator and host pastor; Richard W. Hollingsworth, chairman of the dinner and ticket dis-tribution; John P. Meszaros, program chairman and master of ceremonies; Henry F. Nixon, panel mem-ber who presented "Time and Talent Responsibility", Finest Traditions Of Postal Service Upheld As Dedication Of New Building Is Interrupted By Unscheduled Storm In the finest traditions of the postal service, the dedication of the new United States Post Office Building—erected by the Hershey Chocolate Corporation—was held last Saturday afternoon; although interrupted by a sudden Novem-ber shower. Wilmer E. King, Postmaster of Harrisburg, Pa., was in the midst of his dedication address when the rains came. Long experienced in the postal service, Mr. King ap-propriately referred to the postal code: "Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds." Those folks occupying chairs in the paved truck maneuvering area were invited to find shelter on the covered loading platform which served as a stage for the cere-mony, and Postmaster King con-tinued his dedication remarks. Tracing the history of the Her-shey Post Office in their remarks were S. F. Hinkle, President of the Hershey Chocolate Corporation; and J. B. Sollenberger, President of the Hershey Estates. Mr. Hinkle remarked, with an aside that a pun was not intended, that "this represents a red letter day for Hershey". He paid especial tribute to Mrs. Ezra F. Hershey, widow of the late first Postmaster of Hershey, dating to 1905. Postmaster Merl W. Seavers ac-cepted a flag, which had flown over the Capital in Washington, D.C., from Hon. John C. Kunkel, Con-gressman of the 16th District. A color guard from the 213th Ar-tillery, PANG, Hershey, Paul J. Kuhn, commanding, accepted the flag. However, flag raising cere-monies were cancelled because of the rain. Accompanied on the organ by Mitchell Grand, "America My Own" was beautifully sung by ten-or Howard B. Phillippy. And the "Ode to Flag" was masterfully pre-sented by Miss Kay Hollingsworth. Master of Ceremonies was Louis C. Smith; the invocation was of-fered • by the Reverend Glenn J. Rader; and the benediction by The Reverend Anthony J. Mayan. Open house included an inspec-tion of the excellent facilities, with cookies, coffee and hot chocolate served by the wives of the Her-shey Post Office staff. MEMBERS of the Rotary Club of Hershey felt that they had spent a session in court as Honorable Carl B. Shelley, Judge in the Dau-phin County Courts of Common Pleas outlined the judicial system of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania from the minor judiciary (courts not of record such as Justices of the Peace, Aldermen and Magistrates) through the County Courts to the appellate courts. A long time friend, Hershey Estates Vice President Theodore R. Banks (left) introduced Judge Shelley; and friends of Rotary Club President Dr. Ray L. Kinch, (right) can say "not your picture again?" Photo by Warrington. Hershey News Comm. Bldg. Hershey, Pa. BULK RATE PAID U. S. POSTAGE HERSHEY, PA. Permit No. 3 35,47 RE9yESTEp IF UNDELIVERABLE
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Title | Hershey News 1961-11-09 |
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 | 1961-11-09 |
Location Covered | Hershey (Pa.) |
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Description
Title | Hershey News 1961-11-09 |
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 | 1961-11-09 |
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. 9 HERSHEY, PENNSYLVANIA, NOVEMBER 9, 1%1 No.23 PARTICIPATING in the dedication program for the Hershey Post Office on November 4: Howard B. Phillippy, (left) Coordinator of Factory Mechanics, Hershey Chocolate Corporation; Merl W. Seav-ers, Postmaster; John B. Sollenberger, President, Hershey Estates; Hon. John C. Kunkel, Congress-man, 16th District of Pennsylvania; Samuel F. Hinkle, President, Hershey Chocolate Corporation; Louis C. Smith, Chief Engineer, Hershey Chocolate Corporation. Retired Employees Offered Surgical Expense Program Concerned with the continually rising costs of medical care which might be incurred by insured re-tired employees and widows of former employees, the Hershey Chocolate Corporation, Hershey Es-tates, and Milton Hershey School are prepared to make effective on January 1, 1962, an extended surgi-cal expense benefits program. The program is being offered to all S'etAld19-A4i$ C(,gkeci for exte de •ry hospl al zation43 ene1114.-? Letters from S. F. Hinkle, Presi-dent, Hershey• Chocolate Corpora-tion; J. B. Sollenberger, President, Hershey Estates; and J. E. Bobb, Chairman, Board of Managers, Milton Hershey School, have been mailed to all insured retired em-ployees and widows, pointing out that "when surgery is needed, it is too late to consider its cost for quick action is so often necessary." The Corporation, Hershey Es-tates or Milton Hershey School, ps the case may be, will bear the ma-jor portion of the increased cost of this additional coverage and the extra contribution by the insured will be only 30 cents per month for an individual or 60 cents per month for an entire family. The retired employees, their de-pendents, widows and families of former employees will be covered for all types of surgery up to a maximum of $200 for each opera-tion. The insurance will be similar to that currently in effect for pres-ent employees. Early response to the offer has been excellent, indicating • that nearly all of those eligible for the program will accept the surgical policy. Hershey Minisierium Again To Present "The Messiah" "The Messiah" by Handel is again to be presented by church choir vol-unteers and others of the Hershey, Palmyra, Hummelstown, Campbell-town, and Union Deposit areas. - Following,the-genuinely enthusiast-tic response to the initial perform-ance, the Hershey Ministerium de-cided to sponsor the Christmas por-tion this year. The performance will occur on Sunday, January 7 at 4:00 p. m., in the Hershey Commu-nity Theatre. Paul G. Fisher, music department head of the Derry Township Schools, announced that members of church choirs who wish to participate should be present at the rehearsals which will be held in the Hershey High School Auditorium from two to four o'clock on November 26, December 3 and December 31. ' Those not belonging to a church choir are cordially invited to attend the rehearsals and join in the sing-ing of "The Messiah." Members of the orchestra will con-sist of volunteers from the area communities where possible and augmented with members of the Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra. Each chorus member is asked to Derry Township Schools Hold Annual Open House In keeping with the theme for American Education Week to call the attention of the public once each year to the vital role of Education in the life of our democracy, the Derry Township Schools have opened their doors for an open house — "Your Schools—Time For A Progress Re-port". Open house at the Junior-Senior High School is scheduled for Monday, November 13. Parents of students in grades seven through twelve will follow a typical schedule, with parents reporting to their children's homerooms at 7:15 p. m. Parents will follow a com-plete schedule with periods of 15 min-utes in length. Each teacher will explain work being done in a particular class, as well as attendance regulations, courses, home work, test schedules, and new teaching materials. Student guides will be on duty throughout the school to assist par-ents in finding their way throughout the building. Sixth grade classrooms will be open throughout the evening for par-ents to meet with the teachers. Teachers and children of the Ele-mentary School extended a special invitation to visitors on Tuesday, November 7 from 7:30 to 9:00 p. m. This traditionally is a school year highlight. supply his own music. Copies will be available at the first rehearsal. A PANEL discussion, "The Layman's Responsibility To His Church" highlighted the third annual Laymen's Fellowship Dinner at the Derry Presbyterian Church. Seated (left), Ivan L. Mease, co-ordinator, whp was elected chairman of the permanent laymen's organization; Richard L. Uhrich, who presented "Spiritual Responsibility"; William E. Dearden, "Financial Responsibility"; Dr. Edwin F. Weaver, who in his "Why" role provided provocative discussion. Standing, left: The Reverend Ira 0. Reed, moderator and host pastor; Richard W. Hollingsworth, chairman of the dinner and ticket dis-tribution; John P. Meszaros, program chairman and master of ceremonies; Henry F. Nixon, panel mem-ber who presented "Time and Talent Responsibility", Finest Traditions Of Postal Service Upheld As Dedication Of New Building Is Interrupted By Unscheduled Storm In the finest traditions of the postal service, the dedication of the new United States Post Office Building—erected by the Hershey Chocolate Corporation—was held last Saturday afternoon; although interrupted by a sudden Novem-ber shower. Wilmer E. King, Postmaster of Harrisburg, Pa., was in the midst of his dedication address when the rains came. Long experienced in the postal service, Mr. King ap-propriately referred to the postal code: "Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds." Those folks occupying chairs in the paved truck maneuvering area were invited to find shelter on the covered loading platform which served as a stage for the cere-mony, and Postmaster King con-tinued his dedication remarks. Tracing the history of the Her-shey Post Office in their remarks were S. F. Hinkle, President of the Hershey Chocolate Corporation; and J. B. Sollenberger, President of the Hershey Estates. Mr. Hinkle remarked, with an aside that a pun was not intended, that "this represents a red letter day for Hershey". He paid especial tribute to Mrs. Ezra F. Hershey, widow of the late first Postmaster of Hershey, dating to 1905. Postmaster Merl W. Seavers ac-cepted a flag, which had flown over the Capital in Washington, D.C., from Hon. John C. Kunkel, Con-gressman of the 16th District. A color guard from the 213th Ar-tillery, PANG, Hershey, Paul J. Kuhn, commanding, accepted the flag. However, flag raising cere-monies were cancelled because of the rain. Accompanied on the organ by Mitchell Grand, "America My Own" was beautifully sung by ten-or Howard B. Phillippy. And the "Ode to Flag" was masterfully pre-sented by Miss Kay Hollingsworth. Master of Ceremonies was Louis C. Smith; the invocation was of-fered • by the Reverend Glenn J. Rader; and the benediction by The Reverend Anthony J. Mayan. Open house included an inspec-tion of the excellent facilities, with cookies, coffee and hot chocolate served by the wives of the Her-shey Post Office staff. MEMBERS of the Rotary Club of Hershey felt that they had spent a session in court as Honorable Carl B. Shelley, Judge in the Dau-phin County Courts of Common Pleas outlined the judicial system of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania from the minor judiciary (courts not of record such as Justices of the Peace, Aldermen and Magistrates) through the County Courts to the appellate courts. A long time friend, Hershey Estates Vice President Theodore R. Banks (left) introduced Judge Shelley; and friends of Rotary Club President Dr. Ray L. Kinch, (right) can say "not your picture again?" Photo by Warrington. Hershey News Comm. Bldg. Hershey, Pa. BULK RATE PAID U. S. POSTAGE HERSHEY, PA. Permit No. 3 35,47 RE9yESTEp IF UNDELIVERABLE |
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