Negro Tenor Sings in Wiconisco Church, 1936
On 10 July 1936, the Lykens Standard featured on its front page, a photograph of George D. Hernandez, along with the headline, NEGRO TENOR TO SING IN WICONISCO CHURCH, SUNDAY. […]
Attempted Murder of Wiconisco Township Police Chief, 1979
From the Pottsville Republican, 12 July 1980: Youth held for court – In shooting of police chief ELIZABETHVILLE – Ronald Lamar Kaster Jr., 19, of 469 Pottsville Street, Wiconisco, has […]
Wiconisco High School Band, 1958
A 1958 photograph of the band of the Wiconisco High School, Wiconisco, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. According to a brief article that appeared with this photograph in the Lykens Standard of […]
Paul Molko Dies Following Robbery & Beating, 1981
On 5 November 1981, Paul Molko, 66, of Wiconisco, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, was beaten and robbed in a parking lot on state game lands in Lykens Township, Dauphin County. He […]
Clyde J. Miller (1904-1947) – Killed in Shiro Mine
Loyalton Man Killed in Coal Rush, To Be Buried Today Clyde J. Miller, 42, a resident of Loyalton for 25 tears, met death by suffocation when he was covered by […]
Branchick Murder-Suicide at Washington Township, 1975
In May 1975, a relative of Theodore Branchick and his wife Mary Branchick, found their bodies in their Washington Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, home. Following police investigation and autopsies, the […]
Pearl [Monroe] Eby (1847-1947) – Widow of Lykens Wholesale Confectioner
MRS. PEARL EBY Mrs. Pearl Eby died at her home in Lykens Tuesday evening. Mrs. Eby was the widow of George Eby, who for many years conducted a wholesale […]
Henry W. Maurer (1846-1947) – Death of Last Civil War Veteran in Lykens Valley
LAST CIVIL WAR VETERAN DIED AT WICONISCO Henry W. Maurer, age 100 years, died last Thursday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Samuel H. Miller, Wiconisco. He was a […]