of State College.ġ972: The great flood of this year causes water to rise to nearly six feet inside the business office on Main Street. Production continues there on an eight-page flatbed press until the mid 1960s, when the two papers are combined.ġ969-1975: The Express moves its printing operations to the Himes Printing Co. Nearly 100 years later, the paper continues to operate out of the same building.ġ932: The Weekly Express continues until 1932, when it becomes a daily newspaper.ġ933: The Express purchases its first rotary press and does away with the eight-page Duplex flat bed.ġ934: A tubular press, with stereotyping outfit, is installed and prints up 12,000 editions an hour.ġ935: The Express expands its readership into Centre County to the communities of Blanchard, Howard, Orviston, Monument and nearby.ġ953: Ground is broken for a new addition to the building to house a new press.ġ961: The Express purchases the Jersey Shore Evening News from the Bowes family. 6, 1926: The Express moves to its a new location in the Harris Claster Building at 9 W. July 18, 1917: The Dispatch merges with Express.ġ923: Two weeklies, The Clinton Republican and The Clinton Democrat, are combined into a single weekly, The Lock Haven Weekly Express, until 1932. October 1907: The first linotype in Lock Haven arrives. (now site of SWC Realty next to the Express).Īpril 1, 1904: The Evening Express changes its name to The (Lock Haven) Express. March 1, 1882: The Evening Express publishes its first edition.ġ891: Express Printing operates out of Rynder building at 7 W.
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