Moravian printer John Brandmiller and Bethlehem links
John Brandmiller born in Bayol Germany in 1704 drowned in a mill race at Bethlehem Pa in 1777. He joined Moravians in 1741 helped settle Friedensthal on Yatamy Creek later published a Harmony of the Gospels and a hymn book with translations for the Moravian Indian Mission.
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John Brandmiller
Bayol
Germany
Bethleham
John
Pennsylvania
Bethlehem
Beaudmiller
Swatara
Bethel Township
Lebanon County
Allemaensel
Lynn Township
Lethigo County
Donegal Township
Lancaster County
New Plaltz
Deopus
Kingston
Hudson
New York
Virginia
Frisdensthal
Nazareth
Forth Settlement
Point
Friedenathal
Vale of Peace
Yatamy's Creek
Dush- Kill
Hunter's Settlement
Martin's Creek
Delaware
Northampton County
Friedensthal
Hrandmillers
Bernhard Adam Gruber
Grube
Polk Township
Monora County
Anton
Bradrasier
London
Brandmiller
Moravain
Saxony
Romac
Moravian preacher found dead in Bethlehem mill race 1777
An 18th century item notes Reverend Brandmiller, editor of an autobio graphy, who narrowly escaped Rhine drowning. The lifeless body of the Moravian preacher and printer was discovered in Bethlehem’s mill-race on August 17, 1777, a remarkable coincidence tied to heraldic armory of British sovereigns post James I.
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Brandmiller
Hehrnce
Rhine
Beth-lehem
Radio fans hear stations across the nation
In a late night broadcast Tommy Blake shared his listening tour hitting WHAF Dallas WOC Davenport WHO Des Moines and more noting strong reception from Chicago and other Italian stations. Meanwhile a Lang Branch hotel fire killed three and injured five at the Capitol Theatre program per WEAF. victims were Leona Allen 16 Raymond Dinan 19 and Wilbur Lloyd 40.
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Tommy Blake
Dallas
Texas
Atlanta
WHAF
New York
WOC
Davenport
WHO
Des Moines
Chicago
International News Service
Long Branch
N. J
Wan
Capitol Theatre
Gram
WEAF
Atlantic Hotel
Leona Allen
New York City
Raymond Dinan
Wilbur Lloyd
Lang Branch
Owner Visits Here As Fire Destroys Store Home
Samuel DeCaring of Neely Station near Butler was abroad in Italy when fire swept their general store and residence. Mrs DeCarlos and her son returned to find a ruin with only the clothes they wore and their automobile. Loss estimated at 7000 dollars.
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Samuel DeCaring
Neely Station
Butler
Italy
New Castle
Painter Charles Keyser Missing From Home
Friends fear for painter Charles Keyser who vanished from his boarding house at 415 Neshannock Avenue about five weeks ago. A man found in the river near Elfwood City was once thought to be Keyser, but he did not match the description of the missing man.
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Charles Keyser
Neshannock Avenue
Elfwood City
Keyser
WEAN Providence R L Stations Broadcast Call Letters
The writer notes hearing WEAN Providence and another station with unclear letters, possibly starting with WMA. KDKA aired a pleasant concert from Schenley Park Pittsburgh. Curley Burns stops broadcasting from Canton Ohio after news of his brother’s death in a Texas automobile crash. The Radio World's Fair in New York opens mid September with Prof Marius LaTour to speak. Station WIPS plans to broadcast Song Of The Surf from Atlantic City under a pier microphone. The writer hopes to visit the fair. Waves at Atlantic City inspire wonder.
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KDKA
Schenley Park
Pittsburgh
Curley Burns
Canton
Texas
New York
Marius Latour
Wips
Atlantic City
Atlantic Ocean
Philadelphia
Radio programs and concerts listing for August 12, 1925
The page lists Eastern time program slots at the William Penn hotel with acts like Uncle Kayhee and Gold Dust Twins, plus baseball scores, a Grand Opera feature, News Home and stock market reports, and a Waldorf Astoria Rose Room dinner music segment. Time signals, weather forecasts, and Arlington time schedules are noted for Pittsburgh area.
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EPKA
Haet Fitzeourygh
Mercury
Eoka P. Me
Arlington
Pittsburon
Rose Room
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
Metropoltan
Eastern Standard Time 536 Pieters Tuesday Evening Programs
In Chicago TL an Eastern Standard Time program outline lists events for August 19, 1925. Highlights include a dinner concert at Congress Hotel, an evening musical program, and late programs such as Applesauce Club and Evening at Home neogram.
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Eyw
Chicago
Pieters
Congress Hotel
Neogram
Applesauce Club
Jase Ds
Radio Features Today in Diverse Markets
Listings show Time Wor ysoy in Schenectady at 8 30 p m with a promotional program. Goldman Band performs in New York at 7 20 p m and Tom Brown Saxophone Band in Chicago at 10 p m. Other acts include Maiden and Leviathan Band with various station references.
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Gehenectady
Cacman Prographhaf
Mh -Goldman
Coneai Wee
Sottne Tala
Anata
Wet
Chicago
Tom Brown
Saxraphone
Wade
Dutshaven
U.S
Leviathan
Wheat Crop Best Since 1919 Report Of State Farmers
Harrisburg Aug. 17 The best wheat crop in Pennsylvania since 1919 has been harvested over the past two months totaling 24 580 000 bushels with an average 29 bushels to the acre, higher than the five year average of 17.8. Early threshing reduced Angoumois moth damage and fetched top market prices. Lehigh reports some smut in wheat reducing value. Potatoes total 25 328 060 bushels, about 3.5 million less than last year, with drought in June and early July affecting crops statewide.
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Harrisburg
Pennsyvania
State Department of Agriculture
Lehigh County
United States
Pennsylvania
Plaingrove 5. H. Book Visits Grove City News
John Boyd of Slippery Rock, formerly of this place, recovering from a past automobile accident, is able to be out of bed but cannot yet return to work. An ice cream festival occurred Friday evening at Mt. Pleasant church. A telephone exchange is shown swapping dialed numbers for wrong ones.
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H. Book
Grove City
John Boyd
Slippery Rock
Mt. Pleasant
Howling Toms to Have Outing in Conneaut Lake Event
The Howling Tom Cals from New Castle and nearby areas plan a August 19 outing to Conneaut Lake via gates and bus. The Greed Lodge Kolehts of Pythias Pennsylvania will be in pension during the week of August 17, with Wednesday the 19th set for a convention day. The Howling Tom Cat parade at 4:30 p.m. is the big afternoon feature, with about 3,000 members expected. There will be dancing and a banquet at Hotel Conneaut from 6 to 8 p.m. All New Castle members are urged to attend.
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Tom Cals
New Castle
Conneaut Lake
Gates
Bussen
Greed Lodge
Kolehts
Pythias
State of Pennsylvania
Tom Cate
Meadwie
Mannes
Hotel Conneaut
Knobloch Named Shrine Potentate In Zem Zem Temple
Knobloch of Erie was elected illustrious potentate of Zem Zem Temple Ancient Arabic Order Nobles of the Mystic Shrine for the unexpired term of the late potentate Orlando Hazen of Sharon Bradford region served as part of the selection. Knobloch will serve until January 1936 and previously acted as chief rabban. Charles J. Haller of Elo was elected chief rabban to fill Knobloch's place.
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Knobloch
Erie
Orlando Hazen
Sharon
Bradford
Rabban
Charles J. Haller
Elo
Fisherman Hooks Thumb While Landing Muskellunge
J H Moore of Clarion, camping on the Allegheny river above Tiarista, hooked a muskellunge that measured 7 inches and weighed 10 46 pounds. One hook from the plug bale sank into Moore's thumb during landing. G W Alexander of Clarion cut the hook free and Moore was taken to Tionesta where a physician removed it.
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Oil City
Aus
J. H. Moore
Clarian
Allegheny River
Tiarista
Nto Moore
G. W. Alexander, S Jr
Clarion
Moore
Tlonesta
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