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    HOURS

    Summer Hours (May-Sept.)

    Monday-Thursday: 9:00AM-5:00PM

     

    Winter Hours (Oct.-April)

    Monday, Tuesday and Thursday: 9:00AM-5:00PM

    Wednesday: 12:00PM-5:00PM

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    *Year Round* -- 2nd Saturday of each month

    10AM - 2PM

     **COVID-19 UPDATE**

    NEW HOURS

     

    Monday - Thursday

    9AM-4PM

     

     

    *Starting July 1st 2020 the Museum will be open by appointment during the above hours*

    OUR  HOURS

    Summer Hours (May-Sept.)

    Monday-Thursday: 9:00AM-5:00PM

     

    Winter Hours (Oct.-April)

    Monday, Tuesday and Thursday: 9:00AM-5:00PM

    Wednesday: 12:00PM-5:00PM

     

    *All Year: 2nd Saturday of each month

    10:00AM-2:00PM

     

    **COVID-19 UPDATE**

    NEW HOURS

     

    Monday - Thursday

    9AM - 4PM

     

    *Starting July 1st the Museum will be open by appointment during the above hours*

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    ADDRESS

    18 Monument Street

    Montrose, PA 18801

     

    E-mail: info@susqcohistsoc.org

     

    Tel: 570-278-1622

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    • Jun 14, 2018
    • 5 min

    June 14 1918

    Forest City – The high school graduated a class of twenty Friday night. Those graduating were: Anthony Planishek, Mary Yanchitis, John...
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    webmaster045
    • May 24, 2018
    • 4 min

    May 24 1918

    Hallstead - We have just received a message that Mark O’Neill, son of Mr. and Mrs. P.J. O’Neill, had been killed in action in France. He...
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    webmaster045
    • May 17, 2018
    • 6 min

    May 17 1918

    Susquehanna – Two U.S. troop trains stopped at this place for a short time. The trains were enroute from the west to the seaboard and...
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    webmaster045
    • May 10, 2018
    • 4 min

    May 10 1918

    New Milford – Fire almost totally destroyed O C. Whitney’s slat and crate mill here at 3 o’clock this morning. The loss has not yet been...
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    webmaster045
    • Mar 29, 2018
    • 4 min

    March 29 1918

    Eight More Soldiers Called Into Service – The drafted men will report to Sheriff Taylor, Monday, April 1st, at four o’clock p.m. They...
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    webmaster045
    • Mar 15, 2018
    • 5 min

    March 15 1918

    Rush – Edward Cavanaugh advertises ten cows, five horses and other stock and farming utensils and implements in today’s Republican. Mr....
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    webmaster045
    • Feb 22, 2018
    • 5 min

    February 22 1918

    Herrick Center – John Opeka was drowned in Lowe Lake, Feb. 14. Mr. Opeka bought the Davis farm, which borders the lake, about 3 years...
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    webmaster045
    • Jan 18, 2018
    • 5 min

    January 18 1918

    Forest City – Two ladies from this place attended a meeting of a certain society in Uniondale recently. They became absorbed in the...
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    webmaster045
    • Jan 11, 2018
    • 4 min

    January 11 1918

    Montrose – Judge A.B. Smith was sworn in as president judge of Susquehanna county, for a term of ten years, on Saturday. ALSO Through the...
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    webmaster045
    • Oct 26, 2017
    • 5 min

    October 26 1917

    Montrose – The Susquehanna County No-License League, in carrying out its policy of an educational temperance speaking campaign, has...
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    webmaster045
    • Oct 5, 2017
    • 5 min

    October 05 1917

    Eleven Young Men Answer Nation’s Call to War. Second contingent of drafted men leaves for Camp Meade, Maryland. They will go over the...
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    webmaster045
    • Aug 31, 2017
    • 5 min

    August 31 1917

    Rush – Jehile Kirkhuff, the little blind son of Will Kirkhuff, has a new organ. He plays the violin and organ from the phonograph....
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    • Aug 24, 2017
    • 4 min

    August 24 1917

    Dimock – A good day, good roads and public interest brought a record breaking crowd to the old Camp ground last Sunday. Teams, trains and...
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    webmaster045
    • Aug 10, 2017
    • 5 min

    August 10 1917

    Brooklyn - The canning demonstration given by Miss Lodie Smith, of State College, at I.O.O.F. Hall last Thursday, was attended by about...
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    webmaster045
    • Aug 3, 2017
    • 5 min

    August 03 1917

    East Rush – When T.S. James and son went to work in their hay field on Wednesday morning, they were treated to the sight of a fine doe...
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    webmaster045
    • Jul 13, 2017
    • 5 min

    July 13  1917

    Heart Lake – Dance at Heart Lake tonight. Music by Olaver & Coan, the pianist and drummer who furnished the music for the dance July 4th....
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    • Jun 22, 2017
    • 6 min

    June 22 1917

    Herrick Center –Mr. Crippen, D & H claims News Brief: The fashion editor of the Woman’s Home Companion says: “Something is going into the...
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    • Jun 15, 2017
    • 5 min

    June 15 1917

    Forest City – The graduating class this year is composed of Elizabeth Jannicelli, Helen Kehren, Henry Curtis, Donald Maxey and William...
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    • Jun 1, 2017
    • 5 min

    June 01 1917

    Hallstead - The overturning of a canoe in Harmony creek, at Hallstead, on the afternoon of Memorial day, resulted in the death of for...
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    webmaster045
    • Mar 30, 2017
    • 5 min

    March 30 1917

    Hallstead – The Deemer Bros. glass cutting factory is now working full time since the installing of a new electric motor. ALSO One of the...
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