During the Great Depression, Mr. Hershey decided to create jobs as well as monumental buildings. Hiring 600 men, he built the Hershey Community Building (including the magnificent Hershey Community Theater), Hershey Sports Arena, Hershey Stadium, Hotel Hershey, Hershey Industrial School's Junior-Senior High School, and a new office for his chocolate factory. | During the Great Depression, Mr. Hershey decided to create jobs as well as monumental buildings. Hiring 600 men, he built the Hershey Community Building (including the magnificent Hershey Community Theater), Hershey Sports Arena, Hershey Stadium, Hotel Hershey, Hershey Industrial School's Junior-Senior High School, and a new office for his chocolate factory. |