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Bethlehem, Pennsylvania [1] Died: January 15, 2021 (aged 71) Yardley, Pennsylvania: Political party: Democratic: John Michael Schweder (May 31, 1949 – January 15 ...
Tamar Bair (21 April 1912 – 13 October 1998), a native of Tamaqua, Pennsylvania, was a nursing instructor and nurse in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. [1] An amateur historian and photographer, she documented significant events in the transformation of Bethlehem in the middle of the 20th century using Kodachrome transparencies and other photographic media.
An advert for The Morning Call in 1900 after its rebranding, showcasing the Newspaper's headquarters on 16 South 6th Street David A. Miller, a Muhlenberg College senior, was the newspaper's first reporter; in 1904, he and his brother Samuel acquired the newspaper, owning it until 1920, and later serving as its president from 1934 until his death in 1958.
Kocsis was born in Buffalo, NY, on April 27, 1936, and moved to Bethlehem, PA with his parents at age 6. He began painting at age 12. [7] [8] [9] Kocsis received a four-year scholarship from the Philadelphia College of Art (now University of the Arts), where he studied under painter and printmaker Jacob Landau and was influenced by sculptor, draftsman and graphic artist Leonard Baskin.
Joseph J. Maura, Jr. (June 16, 1949 – July 28, 2010), often professionally credited as J. J. Maura, was an American television announcer and voiceover artist.Maura worked as the announcer for WCAU-TV, the NBC affiliate in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for twenty years.
While in office, Bethlehem Steel, the city's largest source of tax revenue and largest employer, filed for bankruptcy in 2001 and closed most of its local facilities. [1] In 1996, fully five years before Bethlehem Steel's bankruptcy, Delgrosso cast a deciding vote to rezone all of Bethlehem Steel's land located in the city's South Side. [1]
Ehrsham was a 67-year-old Bethlehem Steel retiree who had been on council for 20 years. [4] [9] He was elected with 62 percent of the vote, collecting 6,336 to Ehrsam's 3,919 votes. The Morning Call called it "one of the most decisive victories in a Bethlehem mayoral race". [4] Voter turnout was approximately 50 percent. [4]
Marcincin was a lifelong Bethlehem native. He served in the United States Army Air Corps during World War II.Upon returning to Bethlehem he graduated from Moravian College with a degree in teaching later earning his master's degree at Lehigh University.