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Lifestyle · Jul 10, 2020The GroundcherryGuest-Author and historian Jason Searock serves up a delightful portion of Pennsylvania Dutch heritage with this story of the Groundcherry.
Memories · May 10, 2020I Remember TelfordNo aspect of our local history may be quite as fun and satisfying as hearing first-hand stories of "the way things were".…
Personalities · Mar 10, 2020A Conversation with Clarence MoyerThere is nothing better for a historian than to have a live conversation with someone who lived through the historical highs of…
Lifestyle · Jan 11, 2020Let it Snow, Let it Snow, Let it Snow!What do you think of or remember about winters gone by? In this issue, Cory Alderfer mixes Souderton history with some cool…
Lifestyle · Nov 11, 2019The Herman Funke HouseHerman Funke was one of many who found a place here in Souderton. A place to live, marry, and start a business.…
Retail · Oct 11, 2019Landis MarketWe celebrate the success and history of the community landmark we know as Landis Supermarkets, and the Landis family.
Retail · Jul 13, 2019The Deli Shops of SoudertonAmong the many "mom and pop" businesses in Souderton, probably none has garnered the amount of comments and memories as The Deli…
Memories · May 13, 2019“A Glimpse of Henry C. Krupp and the Souderton/Telford Area (from the 1888-1929 Diary of Henry C. Krupp)”There are many ways to preserve and share our area memories. One way is through someone's personal diaries; and the Historical Society…
Lifestyle · Mar 13, 2019Nace & Godshall Potato ChipsFew things stir up memories as much as tastes and smell. Enjoy the warm memories of this story about local potato chips…
Memories · Jan 13, 2019Souderton School District MemoriesNo matter our age, we all have memories of our school days. In this issue, we read about some of Wendy Leshinskie's…
Lifestyle · Nov 13, 2018100th Anniversary of World War IOn the 100th Anniversary of World War I, we get to read about some local family connections to that fateful event by…
Lifestyle · Sep 14, 2018Zion Mennonite Fisk OrganAmong the many unique things about our Souderton /Telford communities, here is one hiding in plain sight! Jon Leight tells of the…