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The Murder of Elsie Mae Schoffstall in Lykens – An Unsolved Crime from 1979

On the morning of 1 November 1979, Arthur Deiter, brother of widow Elsie Mae Schoffstall of Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, found her badly beaten body on the living room floor […]

November 4, 2018
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The Murder of Mildred Wilson of Millersburg – An Unsolved Crime from 1978

On 20 January 1978, the body of the 80-year-old widow Mildred Wilson was discovered in her home by a neighbor.  Police began immediately investigating the death as a possible homicide.  […]

November 3, 2018
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Edward Beadle (1864-1948) – Master Mechanic at Susquehanna Collieries

EDWARD BEADLE Edward D. Beadle, age 84 years, died at his home on Lykens last Wednesday. Mr. Beadle was a son of the late Robert Beadle and Rachel [Davis] Beadle.   […]

October 27, 2018
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Washington Township – The Big H, 1971

A 1971 photograph from an advertisement for The Big H, on the road between Elizabethville and Lykens (Washington Township), Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The ad indicated that The Big H specialized […]

October 27, 2018
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Lykens Post Office, 1858

A corner cut from an envelope bearing a stamp identified as Scott Type A21, issued in 1857, and a 6 May 1858 circular date stamp/cancel of the Lykens Post Office, […]

October 26, 2018
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James C. Schadle (1940-2005) – Buried at Gratz

James C. Schadle 18 February 2005 James C. Schadle, 64, of 400 Suedberg Road, Pine Grove, died Wednesday at home. Born 4 July 1940, he was a son of the […]

October 24, 2018
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Daniel Heckert (1871-1948) – Death From Coal Truck Collision

Fatally Injured In Highway Collision Daniel Heckert, 77, of Berrysburg, was fatally injured early Wednesday afternoon in the collision of a coal truck ad his automobile, on highway Route 25, […]

October 21, 2018
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Katharine [Pontius] Retallick (1876-1948) – Telephone Operator

MRS. KATHARINE RETALLICK Mrs. Katharine A. Retallick, age 71 years, of Williamstown, widow of William Retallick, died in the Pottsville Hospital on 9 February [1948]. Mrs. Retallick was a daughter […]

October 16, 2018

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