Showing posts with label Rochester. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Rochester. Show all posts
Sunday, September 16, 2012

Rochester Excursion Threatened

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For two days in August 1936 headlines in the Daily Times of Beaver, PA, warned of the possibility that the annual Rochester Businessmen...
Friday, August 17, 2012

Acrobats and the Auto Club

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Wednesday, August 17, 1910 On this date, "Great Thriller" Arthur C. Holden, the compact athletic acrobat, performed his sensatio...
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Friday, June 29, 2012

Rochester Businesses Close for Park Outing

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Wednesday, June 29, 1927 On this day in Rock Springs Park history, Rochester, PA, businesses closed for Business Men's Association ...
Wednesday, June 20, 2012

Cool Breezes and Aunt Minnie’s Jam

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Monday, June 20, 1904 On this date in Rock Springs Park History, The Daily Tribune , Beaver Falls, PA reported on the inagural run of Th...
Tuesday, June 19, 2012

Accidental Drowning

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Thursday, June 19, 1913 On this date in Rock Springs Park History, Fred Shone, aged 20 years, drowned while swimming in the pool at Roc...
Sunday, June 17, 2012

Serious Accident and Entertaining Acts

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Wednesday, June 17, 1908 On this day in Rock Springs Park history, Miss Alice Beaulean, of Hinds Street, Rochester, met with a serious a...
Friday, June 1, 2012

Yesterday In RSP History

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Monday, May 31, 1897 Just three days after its inauguration, a trolley carried people from Liverpool to the grand opening of Rock Sprin...
Saturday, February 26, 2011

Getting There Was Half the Fun!

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A pennant like this one could have been among the many prizes awarded on board the Senator , when folks from Rochester, PA and the surroundi...