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Hegins Township High School Band, 1934

A 1934 photograph of the Hegins Township High School Band, Hegins Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The photo appeared in the Pine Grove Press Herald, 2 November 1934, along with a […]

January 16, 2019
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The Murder of Daniel John Hendricks, 1857; the Hanging of William Williams, 1858

Daniel John Hendricks was found murdered in 1857 on a mountain path near Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. William Williams was arrested and tried for the crime. In 1858, Williams was […]

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Birds-Eye Valley View, 1974

A 1974 birds-eye photograph of the valley area near Tri-Valley High School, Hegins Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Can any reader identify the exact setting? _______________________________ From the 1974 Yearbook, The […]

January 16, 2019 1 Comment
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Millersburg High School Yearbook, 1957

A complete digital copy of the 1957 Yearbook, Susquehannock, of the Millersburg High School, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, is available on Ancestry.com.  The cover is shown above. ____________________________ Corrections and […]

January 16, 2019
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Joe Boley (1896-1962) – Major League Baseball Player from Schuylkill County

John Peter “Joe” Boley was born in Mahanoy City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, 19 July 1896. On 12 April 1927 he made his debut with the Philadelphia Athletics, American League, as […]

January 15, 2019
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Tri-Valley High School Yearbook Staff, 1954

A 1954 photograph of the yearbook staff of the Tri-Valley High School, Hegins Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Those pictured are: Front Row (sitting on grass): Mr. Starr, advisor;  Miss Fenstermacher, […]

January 15, 2019
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Williams Valley High School Football, 1973

A photograph of the 1973 football team of the Williams Valley High School, Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Members of team who are pictured are: Front Row (seated on ground): […]

January 15, 2019
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Branchick Murder-Suicide at Washington Township, 1975

In May 1975, a relative of Theodore Branchick and his wife Mary Branchick, found their bodies in their Washington Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, home.  Following police investigation and autopsies, the […]

January 15, 2019

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