Clarence E. Miller (1898-1952) – Died On Hunting Trip
Gratz Man Dies on Hunting Trip Clarence E. Miller, age 54 years of Gratz, died suddenly Saturday, at a hunting cottage near Galeton, in Potter County. Mr. Miller was […]
Rufus Umholtz (1875-1951) – Squire of Sacramento
PROMINENT SQUIRE DIED Rufus Umholtz, a highly respected and life long resident of Sacramento passed away unexpectedly at his home on Monday evening, 12 March [1951], from a heart ailment. […]
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 […]
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 […]
Fred Stiely (1901-1981) – Major League Baseball Player from Pillow
Fred Warren Stiely was born in Pillow, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 1 June 1901, the son of Ellsworth M. Stiely and his wife Mary. He played in three seasons of Major […]
Hegins Township – Topographical Map
An undated topographical map of Hegins Township, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, produced by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey. The communities of Hegins, Valley View, and Fountain are part of […]
William L. Troutman (1864-1941) – Pillow Area Teacher & Justice of the Peace
FUNERAL TODAY FOR W. L. TROUTMAN, FORMER SCHOOL TEACHER William L. Troutman, age 76 years, died at his home in Pillow, Sunday evening, following an illness of about two years. […]
Dietrich Family Portrait Saved & Passed to the Next Generation
On 30 March 2017, a photograph appeared in The Citizen-Standard (Valley View, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania) along with the following caption: Who are they? This old photo was recently found after […]