Shirley I. Heishman

Interview of Shirley Heishman for the Elizabeth V. and George F. Gardner Digital Library. Heishman discusses her life growing up in Bloserville outside of Newville, Pennsylvania including her experiences working on her parents farm to meeting her husband Don Heishman and their many business ventures from hauling milk, water, and whey to building the Heishman Softball Complex.

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Blair Williams, "Shirley-I-Heishman, March 1, 2018," in the Elizabeth V. and George F. Gardner Digital Library, http://gardnerlibrary.org/stories/shirley-i-heishman, (accessed Month Day, Year).

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