Announcing the Coming of the Midland Pennsylvania Railroad, 1910
Early in 1910, notices began to appear in the local and area newspapers of the coming of a new railroad, the Midland Pennsylvania Railroad, to the Lykens Valley. The notices […]
Williamstown – Girls Basketball, 1924
A photograph of the 1924 Girls Basketball Team from Williamstown High School, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The first basketball game played in Williamstown occurred on 16 December 1916 when the […]
Williamstown – Boys Basketball, 1924
A photograph of the 1924 Boys Basketball Team from Williamstown High School, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Pictured in the 1924 photo are: Left to Right: Gordon Lawley; John Culton; Rudy […]
Williamstown – Twin County League Baseball Champions, 1938
A photograph of the 1938 Twin County League Championship Baseball Team from Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. Pictured are: Front Row (seated): Neal O’Brien; John Evans; William Miller; Roy Evans; Tom […]
Anna [Thomas] Jones (1866-1938) – Fatally Injured by Auto in Wiconisco
FUNERAL FOR WICONISCO WOMAN TODAY Funeral services for Mrs. Anna Jones, age 72 years, of Wiconisco, who was fatally injured when struck by an automobile in Wiconisco Sunday night, will […]
Peter Yustis (1873-1938) – Watchman Found Dead at High School
WATCHMAN FOUND DEAD AT REINERTON Peter Yustis, age 65, of Reinerton, employed as a watchman on a WPA project at the Porter Township High School at that place, was found […]
James Joseph Gaffney (1895-1938) – Hurled Down Manway in Mine
ONE DEAD, THREE ARE INJURED IN MINE ACCIDENT One miner was killed and three companions were injured when caught in a rush of air in the Williamstown mines of the […]
Williamstown – Girls Basketball, 1920-1921
A photograph of the 1920-1921 Girls Basketball Team from Williamstown High School, Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. The first basketball game played in Williamstown occurred on 16 December 1916 when the […]