Lykens – United Brethren Church Sunday School, 1924
A 1924 photograph of the King’s Daughters Sunday School Class of the United Brethren Church of Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. A number key is provided below for readers who would […]
Lykens – St. Mary Help of Christians Roman Catholic Church
An undated old print of the Church of St. Mary’s Help of Christians (Roman Catholic), Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. A portrait of the pastor, Rev. M. A. O’Neill is an […]
John G. Ruton (1871-1949) – Found Dead Along Highway
IDENTIFY BODY OF MAN FOUND NEAR LYKENS The body of a man, who collapsed and died along highway Route 209 near Lykens, last Wednesday afternoon, was identified as John G. […]
Lehman’s West End Dairy, 1908
A photograph of a milk wagon from the West End Dairy operated by a member of the Lehman family. On the back of this picture post card, written in pencil, […]
Donald L. Schoffstall (1923-1944) – Killed in England in World War II
FUNERAL SUNDAY FOR WAR VETERAN Funeral services for S/Sgt. Donald Schoffstall, of Williamstown, whose body was recently returned to the United States from Europe, will be held from the J. […]
Map of Lykens, 1875
An 1875 map of Lykens, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. For a fully enlargeable map, see: Atlas of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 1875, Compiled, Drawn and Published from Personal Examinations and Surveys, by […]
Abundance of Coal in Valley, 1911
The Midland Pennsylvania Railroad, begun in 1910, with plans to connect Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, with Ashland, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, turned out to be a colossal failure. In addition to […]
Guy R. Klinger (1889-1948) – Rural Mail Carrier
GUY R. KLINGER LAID TO REST SUNDAY Guy R. Klinger, aged 59 years, died Thursday afternoon at the home of Walter Umholtz in Gratz. He was a son of the […]