Reflections of a Former One-Room School Teacher, 1936
On 26 April 1936, former one-room school teacher Christie [Boyer] Latsha, reflected on her time in 1902 as a teacher at the Troutman School in Lykens Township, her year as […]
Melva Sitlinger (1901-1985) – Postmaster of Loyalton
An undated portrait photograph of Melva Naomi Sitlinger, who was born in Specktown, Lykens Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 23 February 1901, daughter of Samuel Jefferson Sitlinger (1871-1936) and Bertha Della […]
Harvey H. Snyder (1968-1948) – Loyalton Merchant & Former Postmaster
LOYALTON MERCHANT DIED TUESDAY Harvey H. Snyder, Loyalton merchant, and former postmaster, died at his home at that place Tuesday morning. He had been in ill health for some time. […]
Loyalton – Mattern’s Sales & Service, 1968
An advertisement from a local newspaper of 14 February 1968 for Mattern’s Sales and Service, Loyalton, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The ad reads: BOLENS TRACTORS – TILLERS – LAWN MOWERS – […]
Paul “Silas” Troutman (1916-2007) – Loyalton Contractor & Home Builder
An undated portrait of Paul Wesley “Silas” Troutman of Loyalton, Washington Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. He was born 13 April 1916 in Loyalton and lived there until after retirement. On […]
Moses Nutt – Early Resident of Loyalton
Moses Nutt was born in Speedwell, Burlington County, New Jersey, on 17 October 1819, the son of John Nutt and his wife Nancy. By the 1850 census, Moses Nutt had […]
Washington Township – Topographical Map
An undated topographical map of Washington Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, produced by the United States Coast and Geodetic Survey. The communities of Elizabethville, Matterstown, Loyalton, Big Run, and Oakdale are […]
John P. Johns (1874-1946) – Dairy Owner of Loyalton
J. P. JOHNS DIED AT LOYALTON YESTERDAY John P. Johns, age 72 years, died at his home in Loyalton Wednesday. He had been in failing health over a year. Mr. […]