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Walter E. Snyder

Walter E. Snyder Another well-known and successful business man here is Walter E. Snyder.  Mr. Snyder has been in the jewelry business for the past twenty-two years and has not […]

February 11, 2017
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Jacob A. Bogar

Jacob A. Bogar Mr. Bogar was born in Wiconisco in the year 1875.  In the year 1892 he graduated from the Lykens High School.  Since 1897 he has managed the […]

February 11, 2017
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John S. Reiff

John S. Reiff The name Reiff, immediately suggests Lykens.  Mr. Reiff is engaged in the undertaking-furniture business since the early history of the town, is a native of the borough […]

February 11, 2017
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George W. Troxell, Chief Burgess of Lykens

George W. Troxell When the citizens of the Borough of Lykens elected Mr. Troxell to serve the position of chief executive of the Borough, they certainly made an elegant selection. […]

February 11, 2017
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Gratz – Zerfing Roofing, 1926

An advertisement for Zerfing Roofing, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. FOR A FIRE RESISTING AND WATER PROOF ROOF Charles Zerfing Gratz, Pennsylvania ASK HIM TO DEMONSTRATE THE RUSSELLOID ASPHALT ROOFING _______________________________ […]

February 9, 2017
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David Gratz (1842-1925)

David Gratz Mr. Gratz is the only survivor of the Simon Gratz ancestry living in this valley.  He is a son of Edward Gratz, and a grandson of Simon Gratz. […]

February 8, 2017
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Henry Keiser

Henry Keiser Mr. Keiser was born in Gratz, 26 October 1840.In the spring of the year 1850, Mr. Keiser came to Lykens, and is probably the oldest citizen of the […]

February 8, 2017
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William Irving

Mr. Irving, one of Lykens elderly and respected citizens, was born in Wilkes-Barre in the year 1841.  He came to Lykens in 1874 and entered the bottling business, in which […]

February 8, 2017

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