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Elizabethville – Reed Decorating, 1988

A 1988 advertisement (business card) for Reed Decorating, Route 209, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. “Your One-Stop Decorating Center” Carpet — Wallpaper — Ceramic Tile Glidden Paints — Vinyl Flooring — […]

April 19, 2025
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Lykens – Clean Up Week, 1925

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 […]

April 19, 2025
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Upper Dauphin High School Yearbook, 1993

A complete digital copy of the 1993 Yearbook, In No One’s Shadow, of the Upper Dauphin High School, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, is available on Ancestry.com.  The cover is shown above. ____________________________ Corrections […]

April 18, 2025
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Tremont National Bank, 1952

A 1952 advertisement for the Tremont National Bank, Tremont, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Safe, Sound and Reliable for 50 Years Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation ___________________________________ From the 1952 yearbook, Senior Sentinel of […]

April 18, 2025
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Gratz – Reed’s Inn, 1996

A 1996 advertisement (business card) for Reed’s Inn, Restaurant and Tavern, 543 East Market Street, Box 130, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Tim Hepler & Jack Reed – Owners ___________________________________ From […]

April 17, 2025
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Upper Dauphin High School Yearbook, 1991

A complete digital copy of the 1991 Yearbook, La Memoria, of the Upper Dauphin High School, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, is available on Ancestry.com.  The cover is shown above. ____________________________ Corrections and additional information […]

April 17, 2025
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Lykens – Conna’s Hair Fashions, 1988

A 1988 advertisement (business card) for Conna’s Hair fashions, 421 Main Street, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Family Salon Trend Perms & Cuts — Reconstruction Perms — Highlighting — Highlighting 2 […]

April 16, 2025
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“Standard” Supports Election of Coolidge in 1924

A political cartoon titled “Don’t Be a Shirker,” appeared on the front page of the Lykens Standard, October 21, 1934. It featured “Uncle Sam” pointing to a large plaque that […]

April 16, 2025

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