Montoursville History

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Across
  1. 5. School that trained high school graduates to become teachers. Many state universities began as this.
  2. 6. Doctor who spoke five languages. Wrote 112 journal articles for JAMA.
  3. 8. Famous landowner, people fled to his estate during the Great Runaway.
  4. 9. Local Baseball League.
  5. 11. Reed House is an example of this type of architecture.
  6. 16. Handsome Chair factory owner.
  7. 18. Montoursville
  8. 20. Governor who built a canal and compulsory education. Died penniless.
  9. 21. Brass band ensemble based in Williamsport, PA. Played at Appomattox.
  10. 23. The Eck sisters created a remedy for this during World War II.
  11. 25. Famous golf course.
  12. 27. Signed a mini Declaration of Independence on Pine Creek in 1776. Wanted fair land policy.
  13. 30. Famous Wild West Show. Our most famous musician wrote music. Annie Oakley starred.
  14. 31. Site of the Meyer's pants factory.
  15. 33. Former lumber baron and mayor of Williamsport. His widow married Henry Rawle. A restaurant named for him.
  16. 35. Another name for Indian Park.
  17. 39. Fought at Fort Necessity with George Washington.
  18. 40. The Pride of Forksville and the Galloping Ghost.
Down
  1. 1. Smart citizen who made this test.
  2. 2. German section of town.
  3. 3. Class DeLong believes should pay for everything.
  4. 4. Opera House. Site of graduations and class plays.
  5. 7. Principal and amateur boxer. Your early years.
  6. 10. Event that commemorated the early years of the lumber era that ended in the tragic death of some participants.
  7. 12. Class where you learn about Montoursville history.
  8. 13. Best baker in the high school.
  9. 14. Local educator. President of Lock Haven State. Wrote the Vanishing Trout.
  10. 15. Madame Montour's niece.
  11. 17. Native American name for Montoursville.
  12. 19. Another name for Memorial Day.
  13. 22. Famous Pennsylvania family who gave Andrew Montour the land grant.
  14. 24. Washington’s personal courier during the Revolutionary War. One of the founders of our town.
  15. 26. Bank President and big money at graduation.
  16. 28. Towed the canal boats.
  17. 29. English section of town.
  18. 32. Attack on settlers during the Revolutionary War.
  19. 34. Due to the lumber industry, Williamsport had more of these than any other city in 1900.
  20. 36. Largest county in Pennsylvania.
  21. 37. Strong British fort at Sunbury.
  22. 38. build the Union Church.