Dean Shadle & Dale Shadle of Tower City
An undated photograph of young brothers, Dean Shadle and Dale Shadle, of Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. SCHUYLKILL MEMORY LANE QUIZ Clue: These two little brothers are still living in […]
Leonard Stiely (1872-1936) – Miner & Farmer of Porter Township
FUNERAL FOR PROMINENT PORTER TOWNSHIP RESIDENT HELD FRIDAY Leonard Stiely, age 64 years, died at his home in Tower City September 1st, after an illness of several months. Mr. Stiely […]
Tower City – Birds-Eye View
An undated birds-eye post card view of Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. This card was produced by G. W. Dreibelbis. _____________________________________ Corrections and additional information should be added as comments […]
Mrs. Mary Klinger of Tower City
An undated photograph of Mrs. Mary Klinger, of Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. SCHUYLKILL MEMORY LANE QUIZ Clue: This young girl of ten years celebrated her 80th birthday in January. […]
Terry Noll – Assistant Policeman of Tower City
An undated photograph of toddler Terry Noll, who in 1974 was assistant policeman in Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. SCHUYLKILL MEMORY LANE QUIZ Clue: The little tyke on this wee’s […]
The Fatal Wounding of James Savage, Baseball Player of Williamstown, 1932
In October 1932, James Savage [a.k.a. Savidge], a war veteran and baseball player of Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, was fatally wounded in a fracas at Donaldson, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. The […]
Sam Fesig – Banker of Tower City
An undated photograph of Sam Fesig as a young child. He became a banker in Tower City, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. SCHUYLKILL MEMORY LANE QUIZ Clue: This well known business man […]
Orwin – A Tractor Borrowed for Thrashing, 1923
A 1923 photograph of two men on a borrowed thrasher at Orwin, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania: Harry Smyk and George Sherlack. The tractor was borrowed from Danny Houtz of Clark’s Valley. […]