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Editor’s note: A list of upcoming reunions is published weekly on the Entertainment page. Missing classmate requests are published once and repeated only if updated. Brief reports of reunions and class reunion photos with the people identified in the order in which they appear are accepted for publication in the Living section. The deadline for submitting notices is one week before publication. Submit reunion notices to Jane Cannon Mort at The Sentinel; email jmort@lewistownsentinel.com, or call (717) 248-6741, ext. 115. ¯ The 75th annual Edward S. and Amelia M. Wagner reunion will ...

School days

PORT ROYAL — How is it possible that a tiny town like Port Royal, with a population that has never reached 1,000 people, has enough of a rich educational history to fill a book of 353 pages? Wayne E. Taylor, of Mifflintown, can explain how. He's been collecting materials about the ...

Candidates for 2018 Veterans Queen are introduced

MIFFLINTOWN — The Juniata County Veterans Council has announced that three young women have indicated a desire to be a candidate for Queen this year. The winner of the contest will receive a $3,000 scholarship, the first runner up will receive a $2,000 scholarship and the second ...

Reunions

Editor’s note: A list of upcoming reunions is published weekly on the Entertainment page. Missing classmate requests are published once and repeated only if updated. Brief reports of reunions and class reunion photos with the people identified in the order in which they appear are accepted for publication in the Living section. The deadline for submitting notices is one week before publication. Submit reunion notices to Jane Cannon Mort at The Sentinel; email jmort@lewistownsentinel.com, or call (717) 248-6741, ext. 115. ¯ The Frankhouser reunion will be held at 1 p.m. today at the ...

Reunions

Editor’s note: A list of upcoming reunions is published weekly on the Entertainment page. Missing classmate requests are published once and repeated only if updated. Brief reports of reunions and class reunion photos with the people identified in the order in which they appear are accepted for publication in the Living section. The deadline for submitting notices is one week before publication. Submit reunion notices to Jane Cannon Mort at The Sentinel; email jmort@lewistownsentinel.com, or call (717) 248-6741, ext. 115. ¯ The Ray and Hattie Benner family reunion will be held today, ...

Microchips a reliable way to ID pets

Editor’s note: Shelter Scoop is a column by the Huntingdon County Humane Society, which serves Mifflin as well as Huntingdon counties. It appears monthly on The Sentinel’s Friday Lifestyles page. Despite a caregiver’s best intentions, sometimes a dog or cat will get outside by accident. This can be as frightening for the pet as it is for the owner. Animal shelters recommend that pets wear collars with tags that include the owner’s name, address, and telephone number, along with the pet’s name. Many rescue organizations suggest that even indoor-only cats be tagged because ...