Gratz News – October 20, 1927
The following news briefs were published in the “Gratz News” section of a local newspaper, for the week of 20 October 1927: The stork has been busy visiting with a […]
Gratz News – June 10, 1929
The following news briefs were published in the “Gratz Items” section of a local newspaper, 13 May 1936: Dr. Joseph Gamber of Tower City was a business caller in town […]
Curtin News – February 2, 1931
The following news briefs were published in the “Curtin News” section of a local newspaper, 19 February 1931: Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Zeider, Mr. and Mrs. Guerney Maurer and son […]
Local Reminiscences for Home Historians – January 19, 1905
Fifth in a series of nine 1904-1905 newspaper articles in which two old-timers are portrayed reminiscing about the Lykens Valley of the past. The two fictional characters, the “old railroader” […]
Local Reminiscences for Home Historians – February 16, 1905
Ninth in a series of nine 1904-1905 newspaper articles in which two old-timers are portrayed reminiscing about the Lykens Valley of the past. The two fictional characters, the “old railroader” […]
Wilmer Hassinger (1912-1929) – Died from Snake Bite
LOYALTON BOY BITTEN BY SNAKE DIED SATURDAY Wilmer Hassinger, age 17, son of Jacob Hassinger of Loyalton, died early Saturday evening at his parents home, after having been bitten by […]
Midland Pennsylvania Railroad – Construction Camp East of Berrysburg
An undated photograph of a construction camp for the Midland Pennsylvania Railroad east of Berrysburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. At the left side of the photo is a concrete support for […]
Midland Pennsylvania Railroad – Overpass Abutment East of Berrysburg
An undated photograph of one of the overpass abutments for the Midland Pennsylvania Railroad, east of Berrysburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The overpass was intended to cross the highway, now known […]