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Blooming Grove Historical Society
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BLOOMING
GROVE HISTORICAL SOCIETY JOURNALS
1990 - 1999
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1990
VOLUME 1
NUMBER 11 |
| A Tribute
to our first Chairman of this organization, Mr. Charles B. Heim, by Mark
Roller |
Page
1 |
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The Diary of John George Kiess, written on board the
Ship Margaret as they sailed from Germany
to America between June 8, 1804 and September 1804 |
Page 3 |
| The
Beginning of Lycoming County |
Page 11 |
| George
Kiess, by Watson Kiess in
1957 |
Page 12 |
| History of the Kiess family |
Page 14 |
| Samuel Ball, by Jill Kilburn |
Page 16 |
| A Story
From Our Canadian Friends, by Elva Fretz |
Page
18 |
| Picture and account of the William J. Entz
Family |
Page 20 |
| Maple Syrup Time by Karl Ely |
Page 21 |
| Folklore
and Recipe |
Page
22 |
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1991
VOLUME 1
NUMBER 12 |
| Reuben D. Ulmer |
Page 1 |
| A Brief Sketch of the Community Surrounding Blooming Grove
by Reuben D. Ulmer |
Page 2 |
| Innocent Conspiracy,
by David J. Heim ll |
Page 13 |
| Boyhood Memories, by J. Roscoe Heim |
Page 14 |
| Picture and Account of
The Creamery & Ice House |
Page 16 |
| In Grateful Remembrance |
Page 18 |
| Did You Know? |
Page 18 |
| Just Where is Blooming Grove? |
Page 19 |
| Great Land Purchase of
1990 - 1991, by Mark Roller |
Page 20 |
| Map of Great Land Purchase of 1990-1991 |
Page 21 |
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1992
VOLUME 1
NUMBER 13 |
| Blooming Grove Across The Years |
Page 1 |
| Editorial |
Page 1 |
| The Original Settlers -
1805 |
Page 2 |
| First Land Title, Signed in 1805 |
Page 5 |
| Meeting House
Improvements in 1875 |
Page 6 |
| Farming in Blooming Grove |
Page 7 |
| In Recognition -- Prof.
Levi Joseph Ulmer |
Page 10 |
| The Museum, 1931 |
Page 11 |
| Rev. David Jacob Heim
ll (1922 - 1991) |
Page 12 |
| Blooming Grove Valley
-- A 1948 High Altitude Photograph |
Page 14 |
| The Meeting House Restoration
in 1963 |
Page 16 |
| The New Museum at Blooming Grove - 1992 |
Page 19 |
| In Grateful Remembrance |
Inside Back Cover |
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1993
VOLUME 1
NUMBER 14 |
| President’s Message |
Page 1 |
| Gross Piano |
Page 2 |
| Historical Society
Mailing Address |
Page 3 |
| New Museum Addition, by Mark Roller |
Page 4 |
| Interesting Things Found by Inventory Committee |
Page 9 |
| The Blooming Grove
Settlement, by Sue H. Little |
Page 10 |
| Apple Butter Boiling - 1993,
by Elizabeth Heim Ely |
Page 13 |
| Teaching in a
Local One Room School, by Elizabeth Heim Ely |
Page 14 |
| Index of Journal
Articles: 1988 - 1992 |
Page 16 |
| The Blooming Grove Dunkard Church, by Karl J. Ely |
Page 17 |
| “Our Eastern Trip”,
from Diary by Erma Ulmer Williamson |
Page 18 |
| Great Blizzard of March
1993, by Karl J. Ely |
Page 22 |
| Reflections |
Page 25 |
| Lingering Thoughts |
Page 26 |
| In Grateful Remembrance |
Inside Back Cover |
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1994
VOLUME 1
NUMBER 15 |
| President’s Message |
Page 1 |
| Memory, provided by Jill J. Killburn |
Page 2 |
| The Native Chestnut, by Roscoe Heim |
Page 3 |
| Poem – Hope |
Page 4 |
| Our Eastern Trip, part 11, from Diary of Erma Ulmer
Williamson |
Page 5 |
| Picture at Dunkard Meeting House - 1905 |
Page 11 |
| The Fourth Victim,
comments by Karl J. Ely |
Page 12 |
| Life Members of
Blooming Grove Historical Society |
Page 13 |
| “The Proud Heritage
of Blooming Grove”, by R. Kenneth Heim |
Page 15 |
| Donations to Blooming Grove Historical Society |
Page 20 |
| Names of Persons buried
in Blooming Grove Cemetery |
Page 22 |
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1995
VOLUME 1
NUMBER 16 |
| Presidents Message |
Page 1 |
| Blooming Grove Meeting
House |
Page 2 |
| Poem – Patch Quilt |
Page 2 |
| Germany Trip by Mark Roller |
Page 3 |
| Print to Capture the Past, by Ted Scaife |
Page 7 |
| David Lehman Story, by Catherine Ulmer |
Page 8 |
| Nine Requisites for
Contented Living |
Page 8 |
| Wheelbarrow Story, by Jody K. Horn |
Page 9 |
| Our Eastern Trip, part 3, from diary of Erma Ulmer
Williamson |
Page 10 |
| Ephriam Shafer 1859 - 1957 |
Page 16 |
| Blooming Grove Membership – 1994 |
Page 17 |
| Donations to Blooming Grove Historical Society |
Page 20 |
| Karl’s Corner |
Page 21 |
| Blooming Grove Cemetery
- 1994 |
Page 22 |
| Poem – Winter, Springtime, Summer and Fall |
Page 22 |
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1996
VOLUME 1
NUMBER 17 |
| President’s Message |
Page 1 |
| Klump School - 1929 |
Page 2 |
| Tribute to Karl J. Ely, by Elizabeth Heim Ely and Mark
Roller |
Page 3 |
| Dunkard Church remains sound, by Karl J. Ely |
Page 5 |
| The Hay Bale Story, by Mark A. Roller |
Page 7 |
| The Formation of an Educator , by Robert Seitzer |
Page 8 |
| Traveling with a 19th - 20th Century Pioneer, by Harvey
Snyder |
Page 11 |
| Our Eastern Trip, Final
, from the diary of Erma Ulmer Williamson |
Page 14 |
| New Members in 1995 |
Page 17 |
| Inventory of the Blooming Grove Museum - 1995 |
Page 18 |
| Donations to Blooming Grove Historical Society |
Page 24 |
| Blooming Grove Cemetery |
Page 26 |
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1997
VOLUME 1
NUMBER 18 |
| President’s Message |
Page 1 |
| Mystery Picture and Answer to 1929 Klump School |
Page 2 |
| J. Roscoe Heim Biography
by Mark A. Roller |
Page 3 |
| The Honey Bee by J. Roscoe Heim |
Page 4 |
| My Dad, J. Harold
Shafer by Margie Hartman |
Page 6 |
| Christian D. Heim 93rd Birthday!
From The Williamsport
Sun |
Page 7 |
| The Old Meeting House by Levi J. Ulmer |
Page 9 |
| Faith and Heritage Conestoga Trek by Catherine Ulmer |
Page 14 |
| Sunnynook by James H.
Rogers Jr. |
Page 15 |
| History of Hepburn Township High School by Eleanor Love |
Page 17 |
| Joseph Cross Obituary:
The Williamsport Sun - (1898) |
Page 20 |
| New Members in 1996 |
Page 21 |
| Donations to Blooming Grove Historical Society |
Page 22 |
| Blooming Grove Cemetery |
Inside Back Cover |
| Memories,
by Robert Eckard
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Inside
Back Cover |
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1998
VOLUME 1
NUMBER 19 |
| President’s Message |
Page 1 |
| The Christian Hill School by Jody K. Horn |
Page 2 |
| Mary E. Ulmer by James H. Rogers Jr. |
Page 4 |
| New Blooming Grove Historical Society Members in 1997 |
Page 6 |
| Re-chinking the logs in
the Dunkard Meeting House by Mark A. Roller |
Page 7 |
| The Peace Witness of the Dunkards by John F. Piper Jr. |
Page 9 |
| Luther D. Heim by Mark
A. Roller |
Page 12 |
| Board Members Have Moose Dinner |
Page 13 |
| Index of Journal
Articles: 1993 - 1997 |
Page 14 |
| Faith and Heritage Conestoga Trek by Mark A. Roller |
Page 16 |
| Harmony and Blooming
Grove: A study in Contracts by Donald F. Durnbaugh |
Page 18 |
| Donations to Blooming Grove Historical Society |
Page 25 |
| Charter Members - 1998 |
Page 26 |
| Blooming Grove Cemetery |
Inside Back Cover |
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1999
VOLUME 1
NUMBER 20 |
| Needed: Information about Dr. Ernst Adam |
Inside Front Cover |
| President’s Message |
Page 1 |
| Mystery Picture and
Answer to Christian Hill School |
Page 2 |
| A Memorable Weekend / Migration
“98” by Mark Roller |
Page 3 |
| Memorial Service
Meditation by Lloyd Heim |
Page 7 |
| New Blooming Grove Historical Society Members (1998) |
Page 9 |
| Samuel B. Shafer Story by Donald S. Fretz |
Page 10 |
| Pennsylvania German Ancestors by Dr. Eugene S. Stine |
Page 12 |
| Paul K. Winner by James
H. Rogers Jr. |
Page 17 |
| Blooming Grove Cemetery |
Page 19 |
| A Spring Cleaning by
Marybeth Carpenter |
Page 20 |
| The Apple Butter
Boiling by Sarah M. Elsesser |
Page 21 |
| Donation to James V. Brown Library by Mark A. Roller |
Page 25 |
| Genealogy of Blooming Grove Families by Mark A. Roller |
Page 26 |
| Donations to Blooming Grove Historical Society |
Inside Back Cover |
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