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Erdman – Original Klinger’s Church, Built 1800

An undated photograph of the original Klinger’s Church in Erdman, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. According to church records, the building was erected in 1800 and razed in April 1894. […]

November 19, 2019
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Gratz News – May 26, 1926

The following news briefs were published in the “Gratz News” section of a local newspaper, for the week of 26 May 1926: The Reformed Sunday School will be held on […]

October 4, 2019
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Samuel Erdman Kicked to Death at Erdman, 1911

In late August 1911, a barroom fight at the Erdman Hotel in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, resulted in the death of Samuel Erdman, a farmer from near Klingerstown, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.  […]

December 16, 2018
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Harry D. Bressler Jr. (1920-1947) – Killed at Limestone Quarry

FUNERAL SUNDAY FOR QUARRY SLIDE VICTIM Funeral services for Harry D. Engle Jr., 27, of Klingerstown, who lost his life when caught in a slide of earth and rocks at […]

December 4, 2018
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Lykens Township – Kessler School, 1924

An enhanced photocopy of a  photograph of students and teacher taken November 1924 at the Kessler School, also known as the Erdman School, Erdman, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.   The […]

November 23, 2018 1 Comment
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Gratz Airport – Fatal Crash, April 1947 (5)

In 1947, three accidents involved the Gratz Airport, Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.  Two of the accidents were fatal.  The first occurred in April 1947 and involved a young man who […]

September 27, 2018
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Austin Klinger (1899-1953) – Sacramento Auto Dealer

AUSTIN KLINGER Austin Klinger, age 53 years, automobile dealer and garage owner of Sacramento, died in a Pottsville hospital on Friday. He was a son of the late Mr. and […]

September 10, 2018 1 Comment
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Mary Elizabeth Kessler (1951-1953) – Killed By Ice Cream Truck

CHILD LOSES LIFE WHEN HIT BY TRUCK Mary Elizabeth Kessler, 21-month old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Kessler, was killed when hit by an ice cream truck in the […]

August 19, 2018

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