Hershey celebrates the town’s 50th Anniversary. [Specific date is unknown. Event occurred in 1953.]

The town celebrates its 50th anniversary with the U.S. Navy Band appearing at the Hershey Park Bandstand. [Specific date is unknown. Event occurred in 1953.]

Clement W. "Clem" Miller serves as motorman on the miniature railway. He serves between 1953 and 1959. Mr. Miller had formerly worked for Hershey Transit Company’s trolley line. [Specific date is unknown. Event occurred in 1953.]

Mountain View Bible Church builds the basement of its future church. Worship is held there funds are raised to complete the full structure in 1966. [Specific date is unknown. Event occurred in 1953.]

Strike at Hershey Chocolate factory. Plant operates throughout the strike period which ends May 18, 1953.