Donald E. Hopple – Minor League Baseball Player from Gratz
Donald E. “Don” Hopple, son of Frederick E. Hopple and Maude E. [Goodman] Hopple of Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, born 16 March 1932, was a minor league baseball player for […]
Levi Umholtz Family (1)
An undated photograph of the Levi Umholtz family of Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Other than Levi Umboltz (front row, seated) and his wife, Anna Maria “Polly” [Radel] Umholtz (front row, […]
Roy M. Hess (1903-1951) – Died at Work in Harrisburg
ROY M. HESS Roy M. Hess, age 48 years, of Penbrook, died suddenly at the Simmons Company, Harrisburg. Mr. Hess was a son of Harry Hess and Jennie [Shade] Hess […]
Ritzman – 50th Wedding Anniversary
A photograph of the 50th Wedding Anniversary gathering for Franklin Ritzman (1850-1929) and Susanna [Wolf] Ritzman (1855-1932) at their home in Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. According to one identifier, the […]
Charlotte Ritzman (1912-1963)
An undated photograph of Charlotte Ritzman, daughter of Charlotte Florence “Lottie” [Hepler] Ritzman (1882-1959) and Dr. Allen Z. Ritzman (1885-1953) of Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.. Charlotte was born in 1912 […]
Ira Rothermel (1890-1967) & Sarah [Lehr] Rothermel (1890-1976) – 50th Anniversary
A 1963 photograph of the 50th Wedding Anniversary of Ira Rothermel and Sarah [Lehr] Rothermel. Ira L “Boucher” Rothermel was born 29 July 1890 in Rebuck, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, the […]
Gratz – I.O.O.F. Building, 1887
An 1887 photograph of the International Order of Odd Fellows (I.O.O.F.) building in Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, located on the north side of West Market Street. The small building to […]
“Silas Smidge from Turnip Ridge” – Performed in 1935 in Lykens Valley
An undated photograph of the cast of the play, “Silas Smidge from Turnip Ridge,” which was performed at the I. O. O. F. Building in Gratz, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. From […]