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Charles A. Lewis Recently Ordained Episcopal Deacon To Speak Sunday• ..,Charles A. Lewis, who has been named to succeed Rev. John H. Treder, late vicar of the Episcopal Missions of All Saints (H ershe y) and St. Michael and All Angels (Mid-dletown), will deliver his first sermon here on Sunday, it was announced this week. Mr. Lewis will take part in services in the Little Theatre at 11:15 a.m. Sunday, when a visiting Episcopal clergyman will celebrate Holy Com-munion. Having taken his can-onicals at Lancaster recently, Mr. Lewis begins a period of service as a deacon in the Episcopal Missions and it is anticipated that he will be ordained to the priesthood later this year. Meanwhile, All Saints Mis-sion was preparing for his official-welcome to Hershey, with plans going forward for a reception to be held in the Community Building social room on June 6. It is expected that more than 200 persons Continued on Page Two) Go Into Navy On Armed Forces Day Sworn into the U.S. Navy at a special sceremony on the State Capitol steps on Armed Forces Day—May 15—were David F. Swartz, son of Mr. and Mrs. Mark J. Swartz, 314 East Derry Road, and Galen M. Kemble, husband of Jean L. Kemble, 239 'West Chestnut Street, Palmyra. Both are former students at Hershey High School. They were sworn into the Navy along with 35 other Cen-tral Pennsylvanians who were entering the Army, Navy and Air Force. After the ceremon-ies, Swartz and Kemble were assigned to the U.S. Naval training Center at Bain-bridge, Md., for eleven weeks of intensive recruit training. HERSHEY NEWS Vol. 2 HERSHEY, PENNSYLVANIA, MAY 27, 1954 No. 21 Derry Township To Honor U. S. War Dead Parade Route The three - division Me-morial Day parade will form at 9:15 a. m. Monday on the School Plaza and will move at 9:30, headed by Parade Marshal Major Thomas F. Martin. The route: Moving north on Ceylon Ave. to Chocolate Ave., the parade will go west on Chocolate Ave. to Mill Street in Swatara Station (in order to pass the Court of Honor) ; counter-march on Chocolate Ave. to Cey-lon Ave.; and south on Ceylon Ave. to the School Plaza and disband. Residents were reminded that the Flag should be flown for the occasion. Rotary Tours New School The Hershey Rotary Club, headed by President Walter Kettering, toured the new Derry Township elementary-kindergarten school following the Rotary session Monday. Explaining the modern scllool plant were D. Paul Witmer, who is in charge Of construction, and School Board Secretary Marlin E. Balsbaugh. The Rotarians were con-ducted through the 25-class-room structure which is to be Put into use this Fall. Memorial Program The Memorial Day service at the Derry Township Court of Honor in front of the Community Building will begin at 10:30 a. m., with VFW Post Commander Clarence Jefferies presiding. A musical prelude—Concert- Medley—will be presented American Legion Post, directed by Ellis Greene. The audience will be led in the singing of the Star Spangled Banner by Virgil L. Alexander, director of vocal music at the Milton Hershey School, and the invocation is to be given by Rev. J. Herbert Miller, pastor of the Spring Creek Church of the Brethren. Vocal selections by the Milton Hershey Junior High Choir will include "No Man Is An Island" and "America— Our Heritage," followed by Scripture reading by Rev. Wil-liam Sheldon Blair, pastor of Derry Presbyterian Church. The Memorial Day speaker, Brig. Gen. Henry K. Fluck, will be introduced by Col. Herbert A. V6rnet, chief of staff of the 28th Infantry Division. Following Gen. Pluck's address, Rev. Thomas W. Guini-van of the First Evangelical United Brethren Church will offer the benediction and Taps will be played by Roger Burt-ner, a 1954 Hershey High School graduate. - The parade forination.was announced as follows: FIRST DIVISION Forms on Ceylon facing Chocolate; frontirg on Caracas. Major Thomas F. Martin, parade marshal, and Mounted Detachment, Pennsylvania State Police; Brigadier General Henry K. Fluck, acting commanding general, 28th Infantry Division; Gold Star Mothers; War Mothers; Chocolatiers Drum and Bugle Corps, Post 386, American Legion; Memorial (Continued on Page Three) Observance Arranged At Court Of Honor Following Three-Division Procession; 28th Division Commander To Speak A three-division parade, and solemn ceremonies at the Court of Honor in front of the Community Building, will be Derry -Township's salute to America's war dead on Monday as the community observes Memorial Day. The parade will start at 9:30 Monday morning. Guest speaker at the Court of Honor for the memorial service following the- parade will be Brig. Gen. Henry K. Fluck, acting commanding general of the 28th Infantry Division. It was announced that, in the event of inclement weather on Monday, :the memorial ceremony will be held in the Little Theatre of the Community Building at 1N30 a.m. Residents and business firms were urged to fly their flags for the occasion. As part of the Memorial Day observ-ance, the Derry Township Schools announced there would be no classes on Monday. ANL Brig. Gen. H. K. Fluck Memorial Day by the Chocolatiers Drum and Bugle Corps of the Hershey Speaker Here Brigadier General Henry K. Fluck, who will be the Me-morial Day speaker at Derry Township's Court of Honor on Monday, rose from private in CO. C of the 110th Infantry Regiment to his present posi-tion of acting commanding general of the 28th Infantry Division at the Indiantown Gap Military Reservation. A native of Somerset and a civil engineer, Gen. Fluck started his military career in 1928 as a private. He served through various grades and commissioned ranks until World War Two, when he was drafted into federal service as a second lieutenant on Feb-, ruary 17, 1941, and later pro-- moted to captain of Co. C, 110th Infantry, his original His rise from second lieu-tenant to brigadier general Continued on Page Two) Airman Back From Germany Finds "No Place Like Home" One of the things a hitch in the service did for Airman First Class Donald 0. Bow-man was to give him a chance to compare his home town with the many other places he 'has seen in the United States and in Europe. And— "There's no p 1 a c e• like home," Bowman said, perhaps unoriginally but with studied conviction. The 22-year-old airman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore K. Bowman of 112 East Caracas Avenue, is spending a 30-day furlough at home between Air Force assignments. He has just returned from Germany. A native son of Hershey, Continued on Page Two) Hershey News Comm. Bldg. Hershey, Pa. Inc. 34.66, P. L. & R. U. S. POSTAGE PAID HERSHEY, PA. Permit No. 13 SERVICEMAN ON LEAVE, Airman First Class Donald 0. Bowman of 112 East Cara-cas Avenue, shows his old time-card to Paul R. Lerch, maintenance mechanic in the Choco-late Corporation's Tin Can Department, when the 22-year-old Bowman dropped in for a visit to the department where he worked before entering the service. With Bowman and Lerch are/ Syrup Department Supervisor Charles Black (left) and Tin Can Department Super-visor Joseph G. Heichel (at right). The airman's visit to his ola department during his leave follows the usual custom for former Chocolate Corporation and Estates tmployees who are now in the armed forces. A check with the personnel office shows that, since the beginning of the Korean War in 1950, a total of 370 men and ten women have gone into the armed forces from the Chocolate Corporation and Estates — 252 men and seven women from the corporation and 118 men and three women from the Estates branches. One hundred and forty-one of these have returned to their jobs after separation from the service, with nearly all the remainder 3547 REQUESTED IF UNDELIVERABLE still serving their "hitches."
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Title | Hershey News 1954-05-27 |
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 | 1954-05-27 |
Location Covered | Hershey (Pa.) |
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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 1954-05-27 |
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 | 1954-05-27 |
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 | Charles A. Lewis Recently Ordained Episcopal Deacon To Speak Sunday• ..,Charles A. Lewis, who has been named to succeed Rev. John H. Treder, late vicar of the Episcopal Missions of All Saints (H ershe y) and St. Michael and All Angels (Mid-dletown), will deliver his first sermon here on Sunday, it was announced this week. Mr. Lewis will take part in services in the Little Theatre at 11:15 a.m. Sunday, when a visiting Episcopal clergyman will celebrate Holy Com-munion. Having taken his can-onicals at Lancaster recently, Mr. Lewis begins a period of service as a deacon in the Episcopal Missions and it is anticipated that he will be ordained to the priesthood later this year. Meanwhile, All Saints Mis-sion was preparing for his official-welcome to Hershey, with plans going forward for a reception to be held in the Community Building social room on June 6. It is expected that more than 200 persons Continued on Page Two) Go Into Navy On Armed Forces Day Sworn into the U.S. Navy at a special sceremony on the State Capitol steps on Armed Forces Day—May 15—were David F. Swartz, son of Mr. and Mrs. Mark J. Swartz, 314 East Derry Road, and Galen M. Kemble, husband of Jean L. Kemble, 239 'West Chestnut Street, Palmyra. Both are former students at Hershey High School. They were sworn into the Navy along with 35 other Cen-tral Pennsylvanians who were entering the Army, Navy and Air Force. After the ceremon-ies, Swartz and Kemble were assigned to the U.S. Naval training Center at Bain-bridge, Md., for eleven weeks of intensive recruit training. HERSHEY NEWS Vol. 2 HERSHEY, PENNSYLVANIA, MAY 27, 1954 No. 21 Derry Township To Honor U. S. War Dead Parade Route The three - division Me-morial Day parade will form at 9:15 a. m. Monday on the School Plaza and will move at 9:30, headed by Parade Marshal Major Thomas F. Martin. The route: Moving north on Ceylon Ave. to Chocolate Ave., the parade will go west on Chocolate Ave. to Mill Street in Swatara Station (in order to pass the Court of Honor) ; counter-march on Chocolate Ave. to Cey-lon Ave.; and south on Ceylon Ave. to the School Plaza and disband. Residents were reminded that the Flag should be flown for the occasion. Rotary Tours New School The Hershey Rotary Club, headed by President Walter Kettering, toured the new Derry Township elementary-kindergarten school following the Rotary session Monday. Explaining the modern scllool plant were D. Paul Witmer, who is in charge Of construction, and School Board Secretary Marlin E. Balsbaugh. The Rotarians were con-ducted through the 25-class-room structure which is to be Put into use this Fall. Memorial Program The Memorial Day service at the Derry Township Court of Honor in front of the Community Building will begin at 10:30 a. m., with VFW Post Commander Clarence Jefferies presiding. A musical prelude—Concert- Medley—will be presented American Legion Post, directed by Ellis Greene. The audience will be led in the singing of the Star Spangled Banner by Virgil L. Alexander, director of vocal music at the Milton Hershey School, and the invocation is to be given by Rev. J. Herbert Miller, pastor of the Spring Creek Church of the Brethren. Vocal selections by the Milton Hershey Junior High Choir will include "No Man Is An Island" and "America— Our Heritage," followed by Scripture reading by Rev. Wil-liam Sheldon Blair, pastor of Derry Presbyterian Church. The Memorial Day speaker, Brig. Gen. Henry K. Fluck, will be introduced by Col. Herbert A. V6rnet, chief of staff of the 28th Infantry Division. Following Gen. Pluck's address, Rev. Thomas W. Guini-van of the First Evangelical United Brethren Church will offer the benediction and Taps will be played by Roger Burt-ner, a 1954 Hershey High School graduate. - The parade forination.was announced as follows: FIRST DIVISION Forms on Ceylon facing Chocolate; frontirg on Caracas. Major Thomas F. Martin, parade marshal, and Mounted Detachment, Pennsylvania State Police; Brigadier General Henry K. Fluck, acting commanding general, 28th Infantry Division; Gold Star Mothers; War Mothers; Chocolatiers Drum and Bugle Corps, Post 386, American Legion; Memorial (Continued on Page Three) Observance Arranged At Court Of Honor Following Three-Division Procession; 28th Division Commander To Speak A three-division parade, and solemn ceremonies at the Court of Honor in front of the Community Building, will be Derry -Township's salute to America's war dead on Monday as the community observes Memorial Day. The parade will start at 9:30 Monday morning. Guest speaker at the Court of Honor for the memorial service following the- parade will be Brig. Gen. Henry K. Fluck, acting commanding general of the 28th Infantry Division. It was announced that, in the event of inclement weather on Monday, :the memorial ceremony will be held in the Little Theatre of the Community Building at 1N30 a.m. Residents and business firms were urged to fly their flags for the occasion. As part of the Memorial Day observ-ance, the Derry Township Schools announced there would be no classes on Monday. ANL Brig. Gen. H. K. Fluck Memorial Day by the Chocolatiers Drum and Bugle Corps of the Hershey Speaker Here Brigadier General Henry K. Fluck, who will be the Me-morial Day speaker at Derry Township's Court of Honor on Monday, rose from private in CO. C of the 110th Infantry Regiment to his present posi-tion of acting commanding general of the 28th Infantry Division at the Indiantown Gap Military Reservation. A native of Somerset and a civil engineer, Gen. Fluck started his military career in 1928 as a private. He served through various grades and commissioned ranks until World War Two, when he was drafted into federal service as a second lieutenant on Feb-, ruary 17, 1941, and later pro-- moted to captain of Co. C, 110th Infantry, his original His rise from second lieu-tenant to brigadier general Continued on Page Two) Airman Back From Germany Finds "No Place Like Home" One of the things a hitch in the service did for Airman First Class Donald 0. Bow-man was to give him a chance to compare his home town with the many other places he 'has seen in the United States and in Europe. And— "There's no p 1 a c e• like home," Bowman said, perhaps unoriginally but with studied conviction. The 22-year-old airman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore K. Bowman of 112 East Caracas Avenue, is spending a 30-day furlough at home between Air Force assignments. He has just returned from Germany. A native son of Hershey, Continued on Page Two) Hershey News Comm. Bldg. Hershey, Pa. Inc. 34.66, P. L. & R. U. S. POSTAGE PAID HERSHEY, PA. Permit No. 13 SERVICEMAN ON LEAVE, Airman First Class Donald 0. Bowman of 112 East Cara-cas Avenue, shows his old time-card to Paul R. Lerch, maintenance mechanic in the Choco-late Corporation's Tin Can Department, when the 22-year-old Bowman dropped in for a visit to the department where he worked before entering the service. With Bowman and Lerch are/ Syrup Department Supervisor Charles Black (left) and Tin Can Department Super-visor Joseph G. Heichel (at right). The airman's visit to his ola department during his leave follows the usual custom for former Chocolate Corporation and Estates tmployees who are now in the armed forces. A check with the personnel office shows that, since the beginning of the Korean War in 1950, a total of 370 men and ten women have gone into the armed forces from the Chocolate Corporation and Estates — 252 men and seven women from the corporation and 118 men and three women from the Estates branches. One hundred and forty-one of these have returned to their jobs after separation from the service, with nearly all the remainder 3547 REQUESTED IF UNDELIVERABLE still serving their "hitches." |
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