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Hegins – Hay Wagon Causes Death of Farmer, 1924

FATAL INJURY TO AARON H. OTTO A very sad accident occurred on the farm of Harry Otto, Hegins, on Saturday evening, July 12 [1924], when his father, Mr. Aaron H. […]

November 19, 2024
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Lykens – School Children To Be Examined for Defects, 1924

This brief notice from the front page of the Lykens Standard, July 18, 1924, urged parents to take their children to the local Clinic for examination – prior to their […]

November 18, 2024
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Millersburg – Loyal Order of Moose, 1955

A 1955 advertisement for Lodge No. 59. Loyal Order of Moose, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. ___________________________________ From the 1955 yearbook, La Memoria, of the Upper Dauphin Joint High School, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, […]

November 18, 2024
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Millersburg – A. W. Troutman Company, 1955

A 1955 advertisement for A. W. Troutman Company, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. A. W. Troutman was an authorized dealer of Chevrolet and Oldsmobile vehicles. ___________________________________ From the 1955 yearbook, La Memoria, […]

November 17, 2024
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Upper Dauphin High School – Girls’ Basketball, 1984

A 1984 photograph of the girls’ basketball team of the Upper Dauphin Area High School, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Members: Front Row (kneeling):  S. Sedesse; A. Osenbach; B. Margerum; J. Sitlinger; L. […]

November 17, 2024
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Upper Dauphin High School – Boys’ Basketball. 1984

A 1984 photograph of the boys’ basketball team of the Upper Dauphin Area High School, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Members and other personnel: Front Row (kneeling):  M. Matter; M. Calnon; J. Mateer; […]

November 16, 2024
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Killing a Robber in the Mahanoy Valley, 1876 (9)

Part 9. The Nathan Henninger farm was located in Cameron Township, near Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania. While four to six men were burglarizing Henninger’s stone house, a gunfire exchange took place, and one […]

November 16, 2024
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Pillow – Troutman’s Oil Service, 1977

A 1977 advertisement for Troutman’s Oil Service, Pillow, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Petroleum Products For… Home – Farm – Industry Remember – Your comfort is complete with Troutman’s Oil Heat ___________________________________ […]

November 15, 2024

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