Charges Against 1934 Labor Rioters Dropped, 1935
In early 1935, it was reported that charges against three individuals involved in the 1934 shirt factory labor disturbances in Elizabethville and Gratz would be dropped. From the Lykens Standard, […]
In early 1935, it was reported that charges against three individuals involved in the 1934 shirt factory labor disturbances in Elizabethville and Gratz would be dropped. From the Lykens Standard, […]
RETIRED MANUFACTURER DIED SATURDAY AT AGE OF 82 Fred G. Kniley, retired manufacturer, died at his home, 646 North Second Street, Lykens, Saturday, January 17 [1948]. He was 82 years […]
A November 4, 1915 advertisement for “The Department Store” operated by Sam Sadewitz in Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The ad appeared in the Elizabethville Echo of that date. Mr. Sadewitz was the […]
The murder of Mildred I. Wilson, of Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, occurred in January, 1978. It was previously reported on this blog in a series of five posts. At the […]
In October and November 1934, workers at two Lykens Valley shirt factories, one in Elizabethville and one in Gratz, clashed with the factory owners over the right to organize as […]
Mrs. Mildred Maley, of Ashland, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, died at the Pottsville Hospital on August 17, 1971, following an illegal abortion performed on her by Wayne M. Mace of Williamstown, […]
A July 30, 1914 advertisement for “The Department Store” operated by Max M. Miller in Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The ad appeared in the Elizabethville Echo of that date. The […]
An obituary from the Lykens Standard, January 17, 1941, of a likely suicide of a Millersburg man, George Yeager whose body was found about a week after he was reported […]