I HAVE STARTED A FACEBOOK PAGE TO KEEP ALL OF THE PICTURES I HAVE OF MY OLD HOMETOWN. I ENCOUNTERED A PROBLEM LINKING MY PHOTO ALBUM WITH THE BLOG AND DECIDED THIS WILL BE THE BEST AVENUE TO GO. SO IF YOU GO TO FACEBOOK AND TYPE IN......IMAGES OF MAZEPPA PA YOU WILL NOW FIND ALL OF THE PICTURES I ONCE HAD ON THIS BLOG. ALSO IF YOU HAVE PICTURES FROM THE MAZEPPA AREA THAT YOU CAN EMAIL TO ME I WOULD BE GLAD TO ADD THEM TO THE PHOTO ALBUM. SEND TO... mazeppa@ptd.net

Saturday, January 18, 2020

THANKS BETTY



MORE SCHOOL PHOTOS SUPPLIED BY BETTY BLYLER.  BUFFALO CROSSROADS...MAZEPPA AND THE HILL SCHOOL THAT WAS JUST EAST OF MAZEPPA

Sunday, January 12, 2020

DICK BOWER

WE LOST ONE OF OUR HEROES LAST SUNDAY WHEN DICK BOWER PASSED AWAY.  A MEMBER OF MAZEPPA UNION AND HE MADE IT TO THE CHRISTMAS EVE SERVICE AND MADE THE NIGHT SO SPECIAL.  A WW2 ARMY AIR CORPS VETERAN AND PART OF MANY BOMBING MISSIONS.  WE WILL REALLY MISS DICK

Saturday, January 11, 2020

NEWSPAPERS




NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS THAT WERE SENT TO ME THE FIRST IS FROM COWAN BUT MENTIONS MR AND MRS HOMER WAGNER OF MAZEPPA.   NEXT 2 ARE FROM LEWISBURG SATURDAY NEWS 12/22/1906.   LAST IS LEWISBURG SATURDAY NEWS 3/26/1936

Sunday, December 22, 2019

SANTA

THIS IS FROM THE MANNA'S CHRISTMAS PART ON 12/19/19 .  PLAYING SANTA IS DON TURNER AND HIS HELPER IS DAUGHTER ANNIKA.   CHRISTMAS EVE SERVICE AT MAZEPPA UNION IS 7 PM AND HOPE YOU CAN JOIN US

Sunday, December 1, 2019

CHRISMON TREE



THE WEATHER CAUSED LIGHT ATTENDANCE AT CHURCH TODAY BUT STILL A BIG DAY.  THE CONFIRMATION CLASS DECORATED THE CHRISMON TREE AND THE CHURCH PRESENTED ME WITH A $ 500 CHECK.  THE DONATION AIDS OUR VETERANS DAY BENEFIT AND WE HEAD TO HOLLIDAYSBURG ON SATURDAY.  ALONG WITH HAND MADE BLANKETS , CLOTHES AND PERSONAL CARE ITEMS WE WILL BE GIVING THE VA HOME NEARLY $ 2400 IN GIFT CARDS AND MONEY

Thursday, November 28, 2019

SANDRA BEAVER

SADLY WE LOST SANDRA I. BEAVER AND THE FAMILY LIVED IN MAZEPPA FOR MANY YEARS.   SANDRA PASSED ON NOVEMBER 24 , 2019 AND WAS BORN SEPTEMBER 20 , 1940.  ON JUNE 21 , 1958 SHE MARRIED DONALD BEAVER WHO SURVIVES.  ALSO SURVIVING ARE THEIR SON DONALD AND TWO DAUGHTERS CINDY AND NOEL

PAUL BYLER

LATE IN POSTING THIS BUT SADLY PAUL LESTER BLYLER PASSED AWAY NOVEMBER 1 , 2019.  HE AND HIS WIFE BETTY LIVED IN MAZEPPA FOR MANY YEARS AND WERE NEIGHBORS WHEN I LIVED THERE.  BORN JUNE 2 , 1941 AND THE SON OF ELWOOD AND ISOBEL BLYLER.   A 1959 GRADUATE OF MILTON HIGH AND HE WORKED FOR CONAGRA. ALSO SURVIVING ARE DAUGHTERS RENEE VONADA AND PAULA OKKERSE.