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Lemont School and
Basketball Team 1961 Dan Check has submitted these
photos. |
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Baba Tells It All Mary
Agnes (Aggie) Briscar is pranked on the radio with a pre-arranged phone
call. She also fills us in on why she and her family moved to
Ohio. |
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Random Pics from Fayette County Check here for
occasional updates. |
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Pics of Connellsville in the
1950's Mary Stoots Swink has submitted these old photos
and a newspaper article relating to the assignment
of the National Guard company to a training facility.
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Youghiogheny River
Valley History The Battle of Fort Necessity. |
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Traditional Slovak Folk
Costumes Ann Marie Mathews has submitted this beautiful
presentation of Slovak Folk Dress.
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Photos From SIRVA Where I used to
work |
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Sunday Will Never Be The
Same Don Briscar shares a short story |
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The Slovaks of Cleveland -
A Historical Document Published In 1918 Thanks
to Daniel Isom for this significant contribution.
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More Lemont Pics from Bob
Peccon
Lemont School, Bob & Friends, and class pics from the
1944-45 school year |
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David Valentovich and Anne
Marie Gallagher Mathews - Best Buds David and
Anne Marie appear to be having a conversation. Click on the picture to
read David's interpretation of the discussion. |
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The Ron Smithburger Family
- Ron, Alyssa, Shane, and Aidan
Ron is the second son of Dave and Bette Ann Smithburger -
currently residing in Southern California.
Click on the photo for more |
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Fayette
County Genealogy Project - Headstone Photos
Do you have family members buried in
Fayette County? See their headstones -
Click |
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Delores
On The Rooftop Ann
Marie sent this picture of her mother when she was about 18
Click on the photo to see more |
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The
Lemont Ball Team
This treasure recently appeared in the Herald Standard
and was submitted to us by Robert Peccon. |
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The Peccon House
(and a photo of Bob)
Robert Peccon discovered a photo of the family home among
his treasures. Thanks for sharing, Robert. |
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Ann
Marie's Photo Discoveries
Ann Marie Matthews found some old negatives at
her mother's house. Says
Ann: "I was so excited when I found
these particular photographs. My husband, David scanned the negatives
for me. I'm still learning how to turn the negatives into
photographs. You can see Baba Felegi's and Dzedo's modest home. The
family outhouse is behind the tree." |
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Former Valentovich
Homestead Demolished After Fire
Chris Valentovich visited the site
of his family's former home on Connellsville Street.
Click on the photo to see more. |
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2010 Uniontown
Italian Festival
Uniontown and the surrounding area boasts a variety of
ethnic families and traditions.
Visit the 2010 Uniontown Italian Festival. Thanks again to Robert
Peccon for providing
this information.
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Robert Peccon asks the question:
Whatever happened to those old westerns and their
stars? Click on Roy's photo to find out.
Unfortunately, the Old Westerns web
site has been taken down and is no longer available. RVB 12/7/15 |
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A Tale of Two Weddings - Click on the photo |
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Anne Marie Matthews
remembers the little potty chair that Dzedo Briscar Made
Click on the photo to read the story |
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Remembering The
Outdoor Ovens
Glenn Tunney of the Herald Standard remembers his youth and the sights
and smells of the outdoor ovens.
Click on the photo to read the story |
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Lemont Sled Riding
In an effort to identify everyone in this photo, we reached out to the
Internet community. In just a few months were were able to
identify everyone.
Click on the photo for more info |
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The Last of an Era
Click on the image for the story
behind this photo. Thanks to Chris Valentovich for the article. |