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History of the Huns Valley / Polonia Area

Huns Valley Bell Blessed – 1902

On November 19th, 1902 Father Achille Delaere blessed the new bell in Huns Valley. “The nineteenth of November 1902 we the undersigned priest duly authorized, blessed a bell of the weight of about 390 lbs. The name of the bell is Hedwigis. Some of the sponsors were John Wasyl, Kazimerz Kasprszak, Jan Kwiatkowski, Jan Powel and others. Achille Delaire

St. Elizabeth of Hungary bell "Hedwigis"
St. Elizabeth of Hungary bell “Hedwigis”