On this Day – August 17th, 1976

August 17, 2017 by Alexa Freyman

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Above the fold in the August 17th, 1976 Reading Eagle

Local girl is crowned bowling champion..

Issues arise with city development…

Kutztown Fair kicks off…

Microwaving…the next big thing?

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Thank you for this history......complete and thorough!!!! I was hoping to find the name of a restaurant I had visited…
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