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Lykens to Williamstown Sleighing Party Witness to Drunken Man’s Death, 1877

Sudden Death On last Friday night a sleighing party from this place [Lykens] going to Williamstown, met a person in a sleigh coming in the opposite direction, near the residence […]

November 17, 2019
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Sarah Jane [Zerbe] Machamer Buried with Full Ku Klux Klan Rites, 1926

Sarah Jane [Zerby] Machamer died on 16 Jul 1926 in Williamstown, Dauphin County.  Her parents were Henry Zerby (1829-1922) and Sarah S. [Wolf] Zerby (1833-1906).  Her husband was Charles Machamer.  […]

November 15, 2019
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The Great Flood of 1972 – Lykens Card & Book Nook

A June 1972 photograph of the damage caused to the Lykens Card and Book Nook, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, from the flood, one of many businesses that lost thousands of […]

November 15, 2019
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Air Flight from Tower City to Rehoboth Beach, DE, 1966

A 1966 news brief told of a recreational flight from Tower City to a family visit in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware: Mr. and Mrs. Russell Ulsh, Orwin; Leroy Kolva, Williamstown; and […]

November 15, 2019
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The Great Flood of 1972 – Kute Home, South Street, Lykens

A June 1972 photograph of the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Kute, South Street, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, showing the damage done by the flood. ___________________________________ From “Collector’s Limited […]

November 14, 2019
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Gratz News – September 14, 1927

The following news briefs were published in the “Gratz News” section of a local newspaper, for the week of 14 September 1927: Mr. and Mrs. John Kratzer and children, of […]

November 13, 2019
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Two Survive Crash Landing at Bendigo Airport, 1982

PILOT, PASSENGER SURVIVE PLANE WRECK By Marcus Schneck, Staff Writer CLARKS VALLEY — A local pilot and his passenger walked away from a plane crash here with only slight injuries […]

November 12, 2019
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The Great Flood of 1972 – Edward & South Second Streets, Lykens

A June 1972 photograph of debris at the intersection of Edward Street and South Second Street, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, following the flood. ___________________________________ From “Collector’s Limited Edition” of Lykens […]

November 12, 2019

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