Ligonier Valley Rail Road Newspaper Articles
We have compiled over 1,400 newspaper articles that mention the Ligonier Valley Railroad, or related subjects. The articles were originally published starting in 1873 and our collection runs through 1995. Enjoy!
Ligonier Echo
Wednesday, August 13, 1924
LIGONIER VALLEY ANNUAL REUNION
Will Be Held at Idlewild Park on Thursday, Aug. 21, 1924
THE THIRTY-THIRD ANNUAL REUNION
It's the thirty-third annual reunion of Ligonier Valley folks and their friends you are going to attend on Thursday, August 21, 1924. You are going to be there, of course. Don't miss this great annual social gathering of hundreds of people you know and can greet as friends and neighbors. You have, doubtless, been there before and if not, come this time, and participate in the pleasures of another big reunion. Visitors from all over the country will meet at Idlewild on this big Valley day.
There will be music by the Sipesville Cornet Band, must in the dance hall for the all day dancing by the Neapolitan Orchestra of Ligonier; two baseball games between Ligonier and Derry, one I the morning and one in the afternoon; the merry-go-round, boating, athletic sports and the big dinners. Athletic Events
Schedule of Trains
Leave Ligonier for Idlewild 7:10, 8:00, 9:30, 10:20 a.m., 12:15, 1:00, 2:05, 4:10, 4:30 p.m.
Leave Idlewild for Latrobe 7:17, 8:07, 9:37, 10:27 a.m., 12:22, 1:07, 2:12, 4:17, 4:37, 6:15 p.m.
Leave Latrobe for Idlewild 8:50, 9:20, 10:30, 11:00 a.m., 1:08, 2:15, 3:00, 5:15, 5:20, 5:40, 6:45 p.m.
Leave Idlewild for Ligonier 9:11, 9:41, 10:51, 11:21 a.m., 1:29, 2:36, 3:21, 5:32, 5:42, 6:00, 7:06 p.m.
Above schedule subject to change without notice.
Fares
From Ligonier to Idlewild, 12c; round trip on all trains, 24c. From Latrobe and Oakville to Idlewild, round trip 40c; one-half fare, round trip, 20c.