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“Wild with joy” – Celebrations marked end of World War I in Williams Valley

Posted on November 8, 2018May 5, 2019 by Jake Wynn

In the early morning hours of November 11, 1918, the mining towns of Williams Valley erupted with joy.

Posted in Williams Valley, World War ITagged 1918, Armistice, Lykens, Porter Township, Tower City, Veterans, Veterans Day, Wiconisco, Williams Valley, World War 1, World War I1 Comment

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