Lancaster that Was article and photograph about St. Joseph's Catholic Church champion basketball team, 1937 - 1938. The team was sponsored by the Trees Normal Bakery, which was operated by Charles J. Trees, a baker for the Millersville Normal School, whicha gave the team its anme. The team plaed most of the prliminary games for the St. Joe's Catholic Church Big Five gmes. Team members are, front row, lef to right: Lou Giangreco, manager Vince Fittipaldi, Joe Nonn, Tom Frey, Dick Wolf, Frank Fischer and Jerry Trees. Second row team members were coach Kenny Trees, Herb Henkel, John "Chic" Souders, Clete Kirchner and sponsor Charles J. Trees.
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Photo album entitled "My Cabbage Hill" compiled by Francis X. Schaller, Jr., of photos of the Cabbage Hill neighborhood of Lancaster. Photographs were taken in 2008, but Mr. Schaller's memories of the neighborhood from 1935 to 1948, from the age of 5 to the age of 18, are included. Mr. Schaller is an Armstrong retiree and grew up in the Cabbage Hill neighborhood.
Thaddeus Bare and family on his birthday. Bare was sheriff in Brownstown for 30 years. Back row, from left: Adam Bare, John Bare, Elizabeth Donahue Bare Usner, Francis Hampton, Anna Bare, Frances Bare, Stewart Campbell and Catherine Pfautz. Third row, from left: Charles Usner, Serena Bare Wolf, Lizzie Kissinger, Maggie Bare, Bart Weber, Lottie Bare Weber, Lydia Hampton, Sue Bare, Thaddeus Bare Jr., Abe Bare. Second row, from left: Sam Campbell, George Brian, Ada Wolf Bare, Betty Bare, Emma Bare Brian, Anna Brian, David Brian, Arline Brian, Thaddeus Bare, Barton Weber, Annie Usner Bare, Dick Wolf, Violet Wolf, Hampton, Marion Hampton, Harrison Bare. Front row, from left: Dorothy Weber, Anna Weber, Martha Weber, Ruth Brian, Dot Campbell, Alice Kissinger, Mary Weber, Virginia Bare, Mabel Weber and Luella Kissinger.
