Only in York County readers share memories of Farquhar Park, Avalong’s, the Christmas steam whistle concert, Gingerich’s Menswear and more.
Ask Joan Archives
Only in York County readers recall movies in the Springwood area, a grocery store with a slanted floor, Franklin School, the Holiday or York Theater and the 615 Club.
Readers Ask Joan – and answer previous reader questions – about York’s former Franklin School, Zech’s Bakery in Yoe, the “Dinky” train between York and Lancaster, a tradition of leaving a shiny coin in a returned dish, and a previously published apple pan dowdy recipe.
Only in York County readers seek information on the Wizard Theatre and Howdy Pal bar, and share information on cooking meat puddin’ to spread on pancakes.
Only in York County readers ask and answer questions on a variety of topics, including Jay’s Subs.
Only in York County readers seek information on the Orpheus Page dress shop and Myers Pharmacy, and follow up on the 2+9 bar and The Old Homestead Inn.
Today’s edition of Ask Joan features a variety of lingering questions from my email inbox, ranging from Pennsylvania dutch story-telling to rodeos! What’s inside 1. Looking for Aunt Min’s stories 2. What became of Academy of Arts? 3. Details on Cohen Bros. Sporting Goods 4. Seeking information on Rosemount Days
Only in York County readers responded – en masse – to questions about Keyboard Studios, the York/Holiday Theater, the 615 Club and Franklin School.
Back in September, I shared a list of questions asked by readers who were seeking memories from other readers on a variety of topics. As we kick off 2017, I’d like to start by sharing a big handful of 17 questions shared by readers over the past year or more
Only in York County readers share information on the former Dillsburg High School, a time Babe Ruth played baseball in York County, Higgins boats and more.