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Millersburg – Boyer Construction & Pool Service, 1988

A 1988 advertisement (business card) for Boyer Construction and Pool Service, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Swimming Pool & Concrete Contractor Supplies — Re-Building — Maintenance Pool & Spa Chemicals ___________________________________ […]

February 14, 2025
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Reading Ends Rail Service to Lykens, 1925

The plan of the Reading Railroad Company to end passenger train service to Lykens Valley area communities, was announced in the Lykens Standard, November 13, 1925. The trains were to […]

February 13, 2025

Lykens – The Station, 1995

A 1995 advertisement (business card) for The Station, 535 Market Street, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Hardware — Lumber — Paints Glidden Products ___________________________________ From the 1995 yearbook, La Memoria, of the […]

February 13, 2025
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Lykens – Shereise’s Beauty Salon, 1988

A 1988 advertisement (business card) for Shereise’s Beauty Salon, 637 South Street, Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Super Styles for Guys and Gals Tanning Beds ___________________________________ From the 1988 yearbook, La Memoria, […]

February 12, 2025
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Upper Dauphin High School Yearbook, 1990

A complete digital copy of the 1990 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 […]

February 12, 2025
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Lykens – “Grecian” Fugitive Spotted in Local Bank, 1925

An article that appeared in the Lykens Standard, October 23, 1925, noted that a “fugitive from justice” had been spotted in the First National Bank in Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. […]

February 11, 2025
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Elizabethville – Sunshine Factory Child Care, 1988

A 1988 advertisement (business card) for The Sunshine Factory Child Care Center, 22 North Market Street, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. “A fun place for your child to be while you […]

February 11, 2025
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Wiconisco – “Russian” Beats Wife with Hammer, 1925

In 1925, in Wiconisco, Charles Hurko, identified as a “Russian,” badly beat his wife with a hammer over a dispute as to whether the water had been let out of […]

February 10, 2025

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Norman Gasbarro, Ed.D., is a genealogical/historical researcher and writer living in Philadelphia, PA. Norm taught history for over twenty-five years. He is a graduate of Muhlenberg College with a major in history and holds advanced degrees from Rowan University (NJ) and Columbia University (NY). Contact

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