…Stoever in 1733. Thus, the congregation is celebrating a key birthday. Not necessarily so, says Charles H. Glatfelter, professor emeritus of history at Gettysburg College… . Sexton Ted Weikert climbs…
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Historical artist Robert Griffing painted this scene of the capture of Mary Jemison. A print can be scene in the Glatfelter Memorial Library in Spring Grove, Pa. George Glatfelter II…
…too. What is more York County than the Glatfelter legacy? Glatfelter brought in the venerable Shipley family. Thomas took the company to international fame. His brother, W.S., guided the company…
…there. But when was the church actually founded? Some disagreement there… . Charles H. Glatfelter, retired Gettysburg College professor, addressed varying views on the founding date in his book: “York…
…embellished its age. Charles H. Glatfelter, a professor emeritus of history at Gettysburg College and the executive director of the Adams County Historical Society for about 40 years, has similar…
…Some of those names: Beatty, Bowan, Brenneman, Brown, Bowers, Cassel, Cowen, Decker, Diehl, Falconer, Gemberling, Glatfelter, Heidler, Hoffman, Holton, Husson, Kerchner, Koch, Koller, Kopp, Landis, Lau, Lish, Olp, Peterman, Prosser,…
…leaves detailed files on more than 300 York and Adams mills and American pastime vs. American dream playing out in York, Pa. and Worker saved key historical surveys from Glatfelter…
…was in 1747 when residents west of the Susquehanna were lobbying the Pennsylvania Assembly to let York County withdraw from Lancaster. In a recent publication, Charles H. Glatfelter and Frederick…
…at Glatfelter in Spring Grove, Sterling was tired of his job; so he and his wife, Dot Myers, opened the store in April 1967. “I always thought I wanted to…
…according to Charles H. Glatfelter’s “York County’s Lutherans.” The church was of 16 Lutheran congregations pre-dating the American Revolution, according to Glatfelter. It was an early union church, which meant…