Tag: Clearfield County history

Sarah Schofield was one of 10 children born to Joseph Schofield and Elizabeth Aikins Schofield.  Sarah’s father Joseph worked in ...

Disaster struck on a bitterly cold Friday night, Jan. 25, 1936, with temperatures hovering around zero or below. A Kerosene ...

Brown’s Boot Shops was founded in DuBois and expanded in 47 years to 28 stores in the area. Locations included ...

Boxing was one of the most popular sports in the Clearfield County region, ranking right up there with baseball, prior ...

The Home Camp Methodist Church has served this little community in Union Township since 1894.  Early pioneer families from the ...

During the Civil War, deputy provost marshals were charged with seeing that all of those who should go off to ...

The holiday season is full of many traditions, one of which is sending Christmas cards. Each year over 1.3 billion ...

In 1963, preparations for Santa Claus to greet youngsters were of great excitement for the town of Philipsburg.  Santa made ...

The James Minds family settled in the small village of Beulah in 1874.  James H. Minds was born and raised ...

CLEARFIELD - Clearfield County Historical Society will hold its annual holiday book sale. It will take place Saturday, Dec. 10, ...