Lynn Bendigo (1904-1949) – Prominent Orwin Resident Crushed by Truck
LYNN BENDIGO DIES UNDER TRUCK BODY Sudden and tragic death dame to one of Orwin‘s best known residents on Wednesday morning at 7:30 o’clock. The lifeless body of Lynn L. […]
The Vigilaires – Gospel Singers from Muir
Both sides of a record album cover sold about 1970 which featured a gospel music group known as THE VIGILAIRES who were from Muir, near Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The […]
Milton Scheib (1878-1934) – Fatal Injuries From Being Hit By Auto
AUTO INJURIES PROVE FATAL TO HEGINS RESIDENT Injuries received when struck by an automobile in Hegins last Tuesday evening proved fatal to Milton Scheib, 58, prominent resident of that community. […]
World War II – Ray N. Kohr – Killed in France, 1944
Pvt. Ray Kohr Is Killed In France A War Department Telegram from last Friday by Mrs. Ray N. Kohr, Millersburg, stated that her husband, Pvt. Kohr, previously reported missing, in […]
David Lloyd Hand of Muir, 1930
A 1930 portrait photograph of Lloyd David Hand of Muir, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The photo is from the 1930 yearbook, Ciarla, of Muhlenberg College, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, available in […]
Lebo Brother & Sister Die Same Day, 1946
SISTER AND BROTHER DIE ON SAME DAY Mrs. Katie E. Schwalm, of Reinerton, and her brother, John E. Lebo, of Tower City, died February 5th [1946]. Mrs. Schwalm died at […]
Henry Warfield (1861-1929) – Former Owner of Orwin Hotel
HENRY WARFIELD Funeral services for Henry A. Warfield, age 67 of Orwin, were held on Saturday. Rev. Ira Frankenfield, pastor of St. Peter’s Lutheran Church officiated and burial was made […]
Muir Grade School – 6th & 7th Grades, 1925
A photograph from 1924-1925 of the 6th and 7th grade students of the Muir School, Muir, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. SCHUYLKILL MEMORY LANE QUIZ Clue: The photo this week shows a […]