Through The Years

Gazette and Bulletin: February 24, 1955 – Brotherhood Improvement Needs Cited to Club by P.D. Mitchell 0
Lou Hunsinger, Jr.
- Local News
- February 27, 2019
Inconsistencies in American democracy—with suggestions for remedying it—was the topic for P.D. Mitchell, executive director of the Bethune-Douglas Community Center, in his Brotherhood Week Address to the Williamsport Exchange Club members at the Lycoming this week. Mr. Mitchell cited two famous examples of well-known American Negroes experiencing great success and severe discrimination in their careers. The
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Grit: February 18, 1962 – Collegians, Scouts Labor to Make Fallout Shelter 0
Lou Hunsinger, Jr.
- Local News, Old News
- February 20, 2019
Yesterday and last Saturday were busy days for members of Alpha Gamma Epsilon Fraternity and Lycoming College. They were hard at work making a combination scout room and fallout shelter at the Bethune-Douglas Community Center. Assisting the collegians were a number of 12 and 13-year-old members of Troop 19, a Boy Scout group sponsored by
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Gazette and Bulletin: February 12, 1929 – C.H. Eldon Recalls Lincoln 0
Lou Hunsinger, Jr.
- Old News
- February 13, 2019
“I well remember the battle of Gettysburg, the booming of the cannons and the roar of the smaller field pieces being fresh in my memory.” Among the Williamsporters who were in Gettysburg when Abraham Lincoln delivered his immortal address was Charles H. Eldon, who shared the speaking honors with Clarence L. Wannamaker at the Williamsport
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Gazette and Bulletin: February 5, 1946 – Explanation of Ambulance System Given 0
Lou Hunsinger, Jr.
- Local News, Old News
- February 6, 2019
Manpower shortages in the municipal fire department and of coordination to affect a 24-hour a day ambulance service for local residents were cited as factors for insufficient aid in getting fire and accident victims to the Williamsport Hospital immediately after a disaster, it was stated here yesterday. The statement was made by Phillip Shay, director of
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Gazette and Bulletin: January 27, 1939 – City Highway Department Reports No Facilities to Remove Ice from the Streets 0
Lou Hunsinger, Jr.
- Local News, Old News
- January 30, 2019
With Williamsport streets covered with a sheet of ice, the result of snowstorms and freezing officials, officials at the City Highway Department admitted last night there is little they can do except to spread cinders at the more dangerous intersections. John M. Shaible, department superintendent, said it would be unwise to place cinders on all
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Grit: January 22, 1961 – Midshipmen From City Look Forward to Service With United States Navy 0
Lou Hunsinger, Jr.
- Old News
- January 23, 2019
Careers in the United States Navy will begin soon for three former Williamsporters, all of whom are presently Midshipmen at the U.S. Naval Academy. They are Harold E. Spooner, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Nathan Spooner, of 1314 Park Avenue, John F. Morgan, son of Mr. and Mrs. Rupert Morgan, of 1109 Packer Street
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Gazette and Bulletin: February 24, 1955 – Brotherhood Improvement Needs Cited to Club by P.D. Mitchell 0

Grit: February 18, 1962 – Collegians, Scouts Labor to Make Fallout Shelter 0

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Gazette and Bulletin: February 5, 1946 – Explanation of Ambulance System Given 0

Gazette and Bulletin: January 27, 1939 – City Highway Department Reports No Facilities to Remove Ice from the Streets 0

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