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(Editor’s note: To mark Westmoreland County’s 250th birthday this year, we’ve come up with a list of 250 things — 10 things in 25 communities — that we consider to be important to the makeup of our area. This series will appear each week through December. If you have a

MURRYSVILLE, Pennsylvania — When Jim Beacom started his auction house in 1964 in an old red barn located on rolling farmland here in Westmoreland County, he had no idea it would end up becoming what it is today.