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Blooming Grove Historical Society
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BLOOMING
GROVE HISTORICAL SOCIETY JOURNALS
1980 - 1989
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1980
VOLUME 1
NUMBER 1 |
| Christley Heim by Ephrim Shafer |
Page 4 |
| Dr. Frederick Haller by Jay W. |
Page 7 |
| Early Settlement by Ruben D. Ulmer |
Page 12 |
| The Old Blooming Grove Church, (poem by Lewis Franklin Koch) |
Page 14 |
| Apple Butter Boiling in Shafer Memorial grove by Blanche |
Page 16 |
| The Susquehanna Baptist Union of German Baptist Churches by
Charles B. Heim |
Page 18 |
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1981
VOLUME 1
NUMBER 2 |
| The museum: Today’s
Treasure House by Paul G. Gilmore |
Page 4 |
| The Harmony Society ---
The Harmonists --- The Economies by Charles B. Heim |
Page 9 |
| Ephriam Shafer by
Horace Shafer |
Page 22 |
| Early Blooming Grove by Joseph H. McMinn |
Page 24 |
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1982
VOLUME 1
NUMBER 3 |
| The Organ by Margie Hartman |
Page 4 |
| Excerpts from “Westward Bound” by Melvin J. Heim and
Mary Heim Bilsing |
Page 5 |
| Aunt Sabina Ulmer ----
Last of the 5th Generation by Sabina Ulmer |
Page 18 |
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Lycoming
County’s “Great Hail Storm” reprinted from the Williamsport Sun,
July 16, 1951 |
Page 21 |
| Horse
Insurance Company
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1983
VOLUME 1
NUMBER 4 |
| J. Harold Shafer |
Page 4 |
| Cost of Museum |
Page 6 |
| The Literary Society of Balls Mills, by Paul G. Gilmore |
Page 7 |
| The David E. Lehman Store |
Page16 |
| The Factory School in
Hepburn Township, by Clarence E. Mutchler |
Page 17 |
| Congregation Put to Sleep – from the Sun Gazette |
Page 21 |
| Excerpts from “Western Bound”, by Melvin J. Heim and
Mary Heim Bilsing |
Page 22 |
| A letter from Nebraska,
by Arthur W. Heim |
Page 34 |
| The Balls Mills Naval Academy |
Page 36 |
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1984
VOLUME 1
NUMBER 5 |
| Historical Sketch of
Warrensville |
Page 4 |
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Warrensville, in the Eighteen Nineties and Early
Nineteen Hundreds, by Mark T. Milnor
and William E. Derone |
Page 12 |
| Eldred Township –
Lloyd’s History, 1929 |
Page 18 |
| Warrensville Debating Society |
Page 19 |
| Excerpts from “Westward Bound”, by Melvin J. Heim and
Mary Heim Bilsing |
Page 21 |
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1985
VOLUME 1
NUMBER 6 |
| The Walking Purchase Hoax of 1737, by Robert A. Heim |
Page 4 |
| The 1817 Emigration from Moehringen, by Rev Traugott Scheytt
of Moehringen |
Page 7 |
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Report from the Bulletin of the Evangelical
Congregation of Wurttemberg, by Traugott Scheytt,
Pastor |
Page 10 |
| Do you know? |
Page11 |
| A Letter, by Michael Stiedle |
Page 12 |
| The Largest County |
Page 13 |
| Excerpts from "Westward Bound" |
Page 14 |
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1986
VOLUME 1
NUMBER 7 |
| Rose Valley, Gamble Township, PA, by Karl J. Ely |
Page 4 |
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History of the
Family of Jacob and Margaret (Heim) Ulmer by Miriam Ulmer Lovell and
Howard Ulmer |
Page 5 |
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Program of the Dedication of the Bronze Tablet at the
Blooming Grove Dunkard Meeting House |
Page 8 |
| The Sandstone Marker by Thomas Shafer |
Page 9 |
| Scofield Hollow by Roscoe Heim |
Page 10 |
| When Electricity was Extended to rural America including
Blooming Grove by Karl Ely |
Page 11 |
| The Bounty Fund by Paul G. Gilmore |
Page 14 |
| Pleasant
Valley by Edith L. Wright |
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1987
VOLUME 1
NUMBER 8 |
| The First Decade, by David J. Heim ll |
Page 4 |
| The Blooming Grove
Mutual Fire Insurance Co., by Cordelia Heim Mutchler |
Page 7 |
| A Son of
Blooming Grove, by Larry Waltz |
Page 12 |
| A Blooming Grove
Tribute, by Karl J. Ely and Anne Keely |
Page 15 |
| Dr. Adam, by Levi J. Ulmer |
Page 17 |
| Memorials and Gifts |
Page 25 |
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1988
VOLUME 1
NUMBER 9 |
| As Our President Observes Our Society by Karl Ely |
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| Listing of All Articles Printed in The Journals From 1978
– 1987 |
Page 1 |
| A History of Klump’s
School, by R. Kenneth Heim |
Page 4 |
| Centennial Celebration, Souvenir Program |
Page 25 |
| Picture of Muncy Normal School 1893 |
Page 29 |
| Schools Then and Now, by J. H. Mc Minn |
Page 30 |
| Poems Learned in
School, by Elizabeth Heim Ely |
Page 33 |
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1989
VOLUME 1
NUMBER 10 |
| Forward |
Page 1 |
| A Tribute to Dr. Paul Gilmore, by Mary Ulmer and Arlene
Hafer |
Page 2 |
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Thomas J. Schaefer (1859-1895) Pioneer Missionary to
South Dakota by Dr. Thomas J. S.
Heim |
Page 4 |
| Boyhood Memories, by J. Roscoe Heim |
Page 9 |
| The Blooming Grove Colony, by Donald F. Durnbaugh |
Page 12 |
| Mary Sabina Ulmer Heim |
Page 18 |
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Hepburn Township’s
Largest Factory, The Crescent Iron and Nail Factory by Jill Kilburn |
Page 19 |
| A letter from a
Reader |
Page 22 |
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Poems
- Food for Thought, A Place to Sit and Remember, On the Lighter Side The
Little Gate to God |
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