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LOCK HAVEN — In February, the Ross Library will celebrate Library Lovers’ Month. Every year, the Ross Library holds their “Blind Date With A Book” progr

Edy was born May 11, 1928 to the late William Hager and Orpha Glaze Hager. On March 18, 1948, she married Paul C. Clark. In her early years of marriage, she volunteered and then was recruited to work for Susque-view Home. She later obtained her real estate license and worked for two local realty firms. She also worked at Homestead Pools for her “adopted” family, the Groves. Edythe was one of the neighborhood “Moms” and her home was one where all the “Red Eye” kids were welcome...

LOU BERNARD September of 1948 got exciting really fast. The headline hit the front page of the Express: “Girl Picked Up Here Tells Of Cal. Murder.” “There is a girl in Clinton County Jail today who says she knows where police will find the burned body of a murdered woman,” the article read. “Whether her story is true remains for police teletype machines at State Police barracks to verify.” It began when police picked up a girl trying to hitchhike out of Lock Haven. Their lives would...