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Washington Township – R & K Diner, 1988

A 1988 advertisement (business card) for the R & K Diner, Elizabethville (Route 209, Box 506, Washington Township), Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Daily Specials Open Weekdays: 6 a.m. – 8 p.m. […]

March 6, 2025
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Upper Dauphin High School – Baseball, 1990

A 1990 photograph of the baseball team of Upper Dauphin Area High School, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Team members pictured: Front Row:  C. Johns; T. Paul; G. Rickert; M. Williard; K. […]

March 5, 2025
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Gratz National Bank, 1952

A 1952 advertisement for the Gratz National Bank, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ARE YOU PLANNING TO BUY A CAR? See us about our finance plan before you buy. We may […]

March 5, 2025
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Lykens – Toddler Inhales Peanut & Dies, 1925

The danger of allowing a small child to play while eating peanuts was brought home to the Samuel Pell family of Lykens in early May 1925, when young Carl Pell […]

March 4, 2025
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Elizabethville – Suzanne Johns Beauty Salon, 1988

A 1988 advertisement (business card) for Suzanne Johns Beauty Salon, 35 M. Market Street, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ___________________________________ From the 1988 yearbook, La Memoria, of the Upper Dauphin High School, Elizabethville, […]

March 4, 2025
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Gratz – Smeltz General Store, 1952

A 1952 advertisement (business card) for S. O. Smeltz, General Merchandise, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ___________________________________ From the 1952 yearbook, Senior Sentinel of the Hubley Township High School, Hubley Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.  A complete digital […]

March 3, 2025
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Millersburg Lineman Electrocuted Near Herndon, 1925

LIVE WIRE KILLS MAN AT HERNDON Herndon, May 4 [1925] — Ernest Harner, residing in South Race Street, Millersburg, an employee of the Juniata Public Service Company, was killed instantly […]

March 3, 2025
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Charles Coles & Charlotte [Minnich] Coles – 25th Wedding Anniversary

The publisher of the Lykens Standard, Charles M. Coles (1870-1940), and his wife, Charlotte [Minnich] Coles (1880-1944), senior partner of the firm, celebrated their 25th Wedding Anniversary, as reported in […]

March 2, 2025

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