WCHS Open House, May 21, 2017

Our annual Open House will be held on Sunday, May 21, 2017. We’re commemorating a very special 100-year anniversary this year, and we hope you can join us for the special exhibits.

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WORLD WAR I News in Wyoming County, PA

From the Tunkhannock Republican & New Age Newspaper Articles are unchanged from the original; writers are acknowledged when found. Extracted by Regina Evans Incidents of the War Issue of: 24 Dec 1914 Interest in the operations of the Great War in Europe has lost some of its keenness of late in view of the seeming…

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The Boys Who Marched Away

WWI recruitment poster

The Boys Who Marched Away Wyoming County Men Who Fought in World War I Inspired by posts on Facebook and Compiled by Sylvia Repsher Our hats are off to these young men and each and every veteran who has served our country during the world struggle for freedom. The photo below whet my curiosity as…

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Local Soldiers, Sailors and Marines Database

William Jennings Smales

Wyoming County Veterans The society is collecting information on veterans from the local area and would like YOUR input. If you served your country or have a loved one who did, please tell us. This database will prove invaluable to future researchers and will leave a lasting record of Wyoming County’s many loyal veterans. We…

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