A 1992 advertisement (business card) for Baker Photography and Framing, 186 Center Street, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Weddings — Portraits — Sports Photography Lon Zeiders, President _____________________________________ From the 1992 […]
1924 was a year of disastrous and almost disastrous files in the Lykens Valley area. This fire, which occurred in Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, in November 1924, almost burned around […]
Clean Up Week was instituted to eliminate or reduce the population of the house fly. This editorial comment was published in the Lykens Standard, April 17, 1925: STATEMENT ON CLEAN […]
A 1952 advertisement for Carbon S. Heckert, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Mark Every Grave Memorials Displays at Middleburg and Thompsontown ___________________________________ From the 1952 yearbook, Senior Sentinel of the Hubley Township High School, Hubley Township, Schuylkill […]
A story of an impoverished young man, formerly of Lykens, trying to collect driftwood from the Susquehanna River so he could heat his home for his wife and five young […]
From the Lykens Standard, October 18, 1924: GARDEN ROBBED OF POTATOES AND CABBAGE Some time during Thursday night some theives entered the premises of Mrs. Ira Sheseley, West North Second […]
From the Lykens Standard, May 22, 1925: ______________________________________________ WILLIAMSTOWN TRIO FOUND GUILTY OF SERIES OF NEARBY ROBBERIES In Default of $1,000 Bail Each, Three Were Lodged in Jail; Working Other […]
From the Lykens Standard, October 18, 1924: BICYCLE PARKED TEN MINUTES; STOLEN Eugene Bretz, who is employed at ythe Lykens Knitting and Manufacturing Company Hosiery Mill, this place, had his […]