July 1, 2010 RSS feed / From Days Gone By

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MEMORY JOGGER

This week’s Memory Jogger, submitted by Marjorie Chamberlain of Wells Tannery, was taken at the CCC camp in Allens Valley (Cowans Gap). More...

50 Years Ago From The Files Of July 14, 1960

’60 Gilbert George, Altoona, was killed in a twocar accident, one mile west of McConnellsburg on July 10. His wife and two daughters were injured in the accident. The Fulton Gas and Appliance Co. More...

70 Years Ago From The Files Of July 11, 1940

’40 Future Farmers of Fulton and Franklin counties will hold their second annual project tour on July 17. The tour this year will take place in the vicinity of Warfordsburg, where the projects of several boys of that school will be visited. More...

20 Years Ago From The Files Of June 28, 1990

’90 Ribbon-cutting ceremonies were held Monday for the new Hollinshead’s Radio Shack and Hometown Furniture and Appliance in the Penn’s Village Shopping Center. More...

30 Years Ago From The Files Of June 26, 1980

’80 A still built by Richard Potts of Amaranth was fired up for the first time legally in the state of Pennsylvania last week. Potts said he has gotten More...

40 Years Ago From The Files Of July 9, 1970

’70 Ed Oswald, a familiar figure for the past year at The Fulton County News office where he was employed as an apprentice printer and his More...

60 Years Ago From The Files Of July 13, 1950

’50 In view of the critical world situation, Emory Diehl, clerk of the local Selective Service Board, has been requested by headquarters to report More...

80 Years Ago From The Files Of July 10, 1930

’30 Deaths: Estella Dorothy Bain of McConnellsburg; Dr. William Van Kirk of Roanoke, Va.; Mrs. Mary Mansberger Starr. Donley H. Mumma and Helen Lillian Buchwald were married on June 28. More...