Arnold Kepple’s Books

Updated September 2010

Callensburg, a Small Community – History of Callensburg and Licking Township Part I Third Edition, 1991. This book was started during the town’s sesquicentennial celebration in 1975. It has been revised and reissued. The third edition was printed in 1991. It has 399 pages, 270 pictures with about 2200 entries in the index.

Selling price--$20 plus postage.

 

Callensburg, a Small Community – History of Callensburg and Licking Township Part II First Edition, 2001. This book is a continuation of Part I. It has 377 pages with 287 pictures and about 1400 entries in the index.

Selling price--$30 plus postage.

 

Note: These two books on Callensburg contain: Local histories, maps, diaries, letters, newspaper articles, church records, school records, Civil War records, tax rolls, day books, phone books plus other information on local history. There will be a third book sometime in the future.

 

Twenty Six Missions Over Nazi Germany

This is a collection of World War II diaries, photos, letters home, news articles and memories of Bill Garis during the time that he was a bomber aboard a B-17, Flying Fortress. There are 40 pages with 28 pictures.

I am sold out. The Clarion County Historical Society may have a few copies left. Call them at 814 226 4450. Bill Garis Jr. may have copies. Call him at 724 867 8793

 

Wings Over Clarion County Second Edition 2007

This book contains 250 color aerial pictures around Clarion County. There are pictures of the 12 boroughs and 71 villages in the county. Other items of interest are: all major industries, 16 bridges, interstate highway, churches, farms, government buildings, recreation facilities, and miscellaneous pictures. Pictures were taken during all four seasons.

Selling price--$20 plus postage.

 

Scenes of Nature Around Clarion County 2007

This book contains 64 color pictures of nature at its best in Clarion County. Quite a few of the pictures were taken on state owned land with the rest on private property. Some of the different scenes are of waterfalls, rock formations, river and creeks, forestland, rock shelters and caves. Pictures were taken during all four seasons.

Selling price--$12 plus postage.

 

More Scenes of Nature Around Clarion County 2010

This is a continuation of the book, Scenes of Nature Around Clarion Co. There are 61 more pictures of waterfalls, rock and caves, etc.. The last section of this book has pictures of the Clarion River from Cook Forest to where it flows into the Allegheny River.

Selling price-- $12 plus postage.

 

Fifty Years --- Callensburg-Licking Township Volunteer Fire Company 2009

This is the book that was published for the fiftieth anniversary of the Callensburg-Licking Township Volunteer Fire Company. It has 51 pages with about 250 photographs. The pictures are from the Fire Company’s beginning up to the dedication of the new truck garage. There is also a written history taken from the minute’s books, newspaper articles and interviews with early members. A roster of current and past members is included.

Selling price-- $10 plus postage. All proceeds go to the Fire Company.

 

Note: Postage rates have change so that the cost varies depending on where the book is going. So, please tell me your zip code and I will get back to you with the cost of postage. Postage is less if more than one book is order at a time.

 

 

Arnold Kepple      /      814 358 2769     /       ajkepple@windstream.net

PO Box 88

Callensburg, PA 16213

 

Future book:

Callensburg, A Small Community Part 3 2011