An undated photograph of the Williamstown House Hotel, 205 E. Market Street, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. This photo appeared in the Williamstown Sesquicetennial Book along with the following description of […]
FUNERAL TODAY FOR TOWER CITY VETERAN [1949] Private funeral services for Staff Sergeant Clair I. Carl, whose body was returned to the United States from Europe [in 1949] will be […]
An undated topographical map of Porter Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, produced by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey. The communities of Tower City, Sheridan, Reinerton, Orwin, Muir, Williams Valley […]
TOWER CITY PILOT KILLED IN PLANE CRASH Captain Joel A. Dinger, 26, pilot in the U. S. Army Air Forces, son of Mrs. Maria Dinger, Tower City, R. D., was […]
WATCHMAN FOUND DEAD AT REINERTON Peter Yustis, age 65, of Reinerton, employed as a watchman on a WPA project at the Porter Township High School at that place, was found […]
BOY KILLED IN HIGHWAY ACCIDENT TUESDAY Francis Madenford, age 13, of Joliet, Schuylkill County, was killed when struck by a bus of the Reading Transportation Company in Reinerton, while he […]
Death Claims S. H. Knisely, Prominent Resident Samuel H. Knisely, age 73 years, 11 month and 12 days, well known resident of town [Elizabethville], died in the University of Pennsylvania […]
The above cut from a Reading Railroad Company schedule from 1934, shows the station stops on the Williams Valley Branch, the distance in miles between each station, and the time […]