Porter-Tower Area Joint School Board, 1960
A newspaper photograph of the Porter Township – Tower City Area Joint Board of Education, which appeared in the West Schuylkill Herald, Tower City, January 15, 1960. Members pictured: Front […]
Troutman Fresh Farm Produce, 1973
A newspaper photograph of Bruce H. Troutman standing alongside the truck used in his business, Troutman Farm Fresh Produce, Pitman, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The photo appeared in the West Schuylkill […]
Williams Valley High School – Girls’ Basketball, 1973
A 1973 newspaper photograph of the championship girls’ basketball team of the Williams Valley High School, Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Members and personnel in the photo, which appeared in […]
Tower City Cemetery – Birds-Eye View
An undated birds-eye view of the cemetery at Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. Can any reader identify the large buildings between the cemetery and the mountain? ______________________________________________ Photo is from […]
Japanese Exchange Student at Williams Valley High School, 1972
JAPANESE GIRL AT WV HIGH Mayo Sato of Hokkaido, Japan, is attending Williams Valley High School for a learning experience, to further her knowledge of English and analyze the American […]
Sarah [Koppenhaver] Ritzman (1867-1961) – Survived by 130 Descendants
MRS. SARAH RITZMAN HAD 130 DESCENDANTS Mrs. Sarah Ritzman, of 322 S. Fourth Street, Tower City, died on Monday afternoon at her home after a lengthy illness. She leaves 130 […]
Klaudt Indian Family Performs Gospel at Muir, 1972
A newspaper photograph of the Klaudt Indian Family of Atlanta, Georgia, advertising their July 2, 1972, performance at Evangel Park, Muir, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The performance was sponsored by the […]
Tower City – St. Paul’s Lutheran Pastor Resigns, 1972
The West Schuylkill Herald reported on February 17, 1972, that Rev. William T. Walton, minister of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Tower City, had resigned to accept a call to Trinity […]