This week marks the 50th anniversary of what sometimes has become an overlooked natural disaster — the Eloise Flood of 1975. This area has suffered the ravages of floods many times over the years. Most people remember well the Agnes Flood of 1972, as well as the flood produced by the aftereffects of Tropical Storm
Williamsport merchants today announced plans for a three-day event to attract visitors to Williamsport from throughout the area it will be known as “Williamsport Days.” Mayor Leo C. Williamson will officially open the event with a proclamation Tuesday. Rated larger than the semi-annual “Dollar Day,” “Williamsport Days” will be a cooperative effort of approximately 63
Jerry Young of the Cogan Station area is over 80 years old, and motorcycles have been a special passion for him throughout his life. One motorcycle he owns is a 200 cc, Triumph Cub street bike, which he converted into a trial motorcycle, and was featured recently on the cover of the September issue of
For the second time in two months, area film aficionados will have the opportunity to view films from gifted filmmakers. In this case, the filmmakers will be from throughout Pennsylvania and the local area. The Susquehanna Film Festival will take place this weekend, September 19-21, at the District Cinema Complex in the area formerly occupied
Dr. John W. Long, president of Dickinson Seminary spoke over WRAK last evening at 7:30 o’clock to deliver the following appeal, especially to small depositors on behalf of the reorganization of the Lycoming Trust Company. “Citizens of Williamsport: Williamsport’s restricted banks are going to open for business as usual, just when the citizens ‘give the
