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Spring 2007

Welcome new Members
In Passing
Donations
Accessions
A Tribute to Sam Hepford
Mountain Girl
100 Years ago (News clips from 1907)

The Spring Issue 2006  

Welcome new members

Covered Bridge update

Accessions
Items received by the Historical Society.

Mystery solved
A picture published of two unknown children are now known.

100 years ago (News clips 1906)
As always a fun section of old news clips about the area, people and events.

Trolley No. 7
A story about the beginning and maybe the end of trolley # 7.

Working on the railroad 
Highlights of the the women's role in keeping the great Enola Yard operational.

Mountain Men
Summerdale's Mountain men, Sam Heford and Jed Stuckey tell a story.

SAMPLES OF THINGS IN FORMER NEWSLETTERS
Contact the Society if you are interested in full articles.......

A listing:   Historical Society Receives Artifacts Since March 2005
Items donated to the Society By various individuals and organizations

SIXTY CHILDREN IN PERIL IN COLLISION
TROLLEY CRASH INJURES 20  Evening news December 13, 1926

Interview with Sam Hepford and Jed Stuckey with their personal experience in the crash.

100 YEARS AGO
COLLECTION OF STORIES

Pay up or Quit:  Mechanicsburg Daily 23 August 1905
Enola Hotel article with picture

Late Enola News: Cumberland News  25 August 1905
The building of a town

Enola Beats the Record:

Vaccinations:  Mechanicsburg Daily  22 September 1905

East Pennsboro School News:  Cumberland News  20 October 1905

Advertisement:  Harrisburg Telegraph  24 October 1905
Buying land

Railroad News:  Cumberland News  27 October 1905

Pennsy Plants trees:  Telegraph Press  30 October 1905

An Enola Loop is to be Constructed by the Valley Traction:  Mechanicsburg Daily  2 November 1905

Latest from Enola:  Cumberland News  3 November 1905

West Fairview News:  Cumberland News  3 November 1905  

West Fairview:  Harrisburg Telegraph  9 November 1905

Cumberland County's Vote on Tuesday November 7:  Cumberland News  10 November 1905
No politics here

West Fairview:  Harrisburg Telegraph 15 November 1905

Talks of Large Shops for Enola:  Harrisburg Telegraph 4 December 1905

News of Railroads - New Line Read January First:  Harrisburg Telegraph 13 December 1905

The Methodist Church at Enola:  Cumberland News  22 December 1905