An old newspaper donated by Jerry Blaney recalls Riverton of 1966

The New Era, March 31, 1966 The .PDF file is 11.5MB.

Among the items that Jerry Blaney donated was a fifty-five-year-old copy of The New Era newspaper dated March 31, 1966.

Our collection of old Riverton and Palmyra newspapers has been an invaluable resource in our research into local events and people.

If you ever stumble into a stash of old local newspapers, a single copy, or even some cut-out clippings PULLEEEESE rescue them and give them to the Historical Society of Riverton, or at least let us scan them. -JMc

 

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John McCormick

Teacher at Riverton School 1974-2019, author, amateur historian, Historical Society of Riverton Board Member 2007-2023, newsletter editor 2007-2023, website editor 2011-2023

One thought on “An old newspaper donated by Jerry Blaney recalls Riverton of 1966”

  1. Wow! What a great way to walk down memory lane. I noticed that Ted Rapp was still in Palmyra. I bought a ’66 Pontiac from then when they were on Rt 130.

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