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125th Anniversary of Lykens Roman Catholic Parish, 1978

The cover of the souvenir book issued for the 125th Anniversary of the Lykens Parish, Our Lady Help of Christians, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. __________________________________ Corrections and additional information should […]

May 18, 2020
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Fr. James F. Clark – Roman Catholic Priest of the Lykens Valley

Fr. James F. Clark was pastor of Sacred Heart of Jesus Roman Catholic Church, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, from 1910 to 1932. During his tenure he carried out plans for […]

May 17, 2020
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Rev. William G. Engle – Reformed Minister of the Lykens Valley

Rev. William G. Engle served as minister of Simeon Reformed Church, Gratz, Dauphin County, from 1872 to 1889. ________________________________ William G. Engle was born in New Berlinville, near Boyertown, Pennsylvania, […]

May 15, 2020
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Rev. William Loague – Roman Catholic Pastor of the Lykens Valley

Fr. William Loague came to Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, to assist his brother Fr. Hugh A. Loague, who was serving as pastor of Sacred Heart of Jesus Roman Catholic Church. […]

May 14, 2020
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Williamstown – Sacred Heart School, 1909

A photograph taken about 22 June 1909 of the first graduating class of the Sacred Heart School, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The story that came with this picture: In the […]

May 14, 2020
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Fr. Daniel Crowley – Roman Catholic Priest of the Lykens Valley

Fr. Daniel Crowley was the pastor of Sacrted Heart of Jesus Roman Catholic Church, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, from 1946 to 1962. He was known as a man who had […]

May 13, 2020
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Rebecca Gratz – Gratz Family Civil War Stories

Rebecca Gratz (1781-1869) of Philadelphia, and of Ivanhoe fame, and the sister of Simon Gratz (after whom Gratz, Pennsylvania is named), tried to offer her services as a nurse during […]

May 12, 2020
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Sr. M. Ambrosia Darby – Roman Catholic Sisters of the Lykens Valley

Sr. M. Ambrosia Darby was a volunteer teacher when the parochial school (Sacred Heart School) was established in 1907 at Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. She entered St. Genevieve Convent, Harrisburg, […]

May 12, 2020

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