News from Yoe
In the late 19th century and well into the 20th century, York newspapers had stringers in just about every small community throughout the county. These local people reported on church, school and...
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Working together to save York County history
Before–buildings at Market and Water (later Pershing) in 1918, decorated for end of World War I During–restoration work going on in 1961. After–restoration complete, c. 1964. My previous post on the...
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Anna Dill Gamble, York advocate for world peace
Anna Dill Gamble (1877-1956) My recent York Sunday News column on Anna Dill Gamble is below. She was truly a woman ahead of her time. Gamble used her time, money and skills to further causes in which...
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York County covered bridges lost to progress–Part Four
The covered bridge at Grantham station was slated to be replaced in 1955 I could go on about the dozens of picturesque covered bridges that used to dot the York County countryside, but this will be my...
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York County garages eager to replace your Buick engine
(From Gazette and Daily microfilm at the York County History Center) I don’t think that today we usually replace any major components of our automobiles unless they fail, so I was surprised by a...
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