Short Mountain Colliery: Timeline 1910-1919 1910: Purchased new water heater for Bull boiler house. Constructed coal pockets for Bull boiler house. Erected new ash conveyor at Bull boiler house. Erected […]
Short Mountain Colliery: Timeline 1900-1909 1900: Placed set of rolls in Breaker to break down broken and egg coal. Purchased Blake slush pump, 12” x 8” x 17.” Trestle 40 […]
Sumner S. Bowman, attorney-at-law, was born in Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 9 February 1867, son of Simon S. Bowman and Annie P. [Jackson] Bowman. His parents had seven children: Sumner […]
Williams Township was officially created on 7 February 1869. In 1869, the township area was separated from Wiconisco Township, which it had been part of since 1840. Prior to being […]
Franklin Jury CHRONOLOGY From an obituary that appeared in a local newspaper at the time his death, about August 1945: WICONISCO, 23 August 1945 — A military funeral will be […]
Charles Kreiner CHRONOLOGY From Findagrave #68109034. Charles Kreiner was listed as missing in WWII flying over the Marianas Islands. He was a Sargent in the U.S. Army Air Forces. He […]
William D. Frank, shoe dealer, Elizabethville, Pennsylvania, was born in Halifax Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 20 February 1860. He is a son of John Frank and Susan [Miller] Frank. David […]
Aaron David Hoke, manufacturer of half hose, Elizabethville, Pennsylvania, was born in Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, 25 July 1868 1868, the only child of Jonathan Hoke and Clara [Matter] Hoke, […]