The Magazine of the Greater Jim Thorpe Area
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Vol. 2 No. 3

March 2005

Check out this month's feature stories from the Greater Jim Thorpe area. See why people are saying, "I didn't know that."

Finding Esther’s Roots

Mary Kocher’s Old Mauch Chunk

Jack Koehler—he found something about his wife’s Weatherly past that even she didn’t know. Read the details!

Old Mauch Chunk comes alive through a permanent exhibition of Mary Kocher paintings. Story continues.

The Eagle / Mauch Chunk Brewery

Unofficial Historian of Mauch Chunk

Charlie Schweibinz’s grandfather Pius Schweibinz owned the Eagle Brewery. story.

Tom Potter, was the Unofficial Historian of Mauch Chunk. Read the story.

Holmes Fans Pilgrimage to Jim Thorpe

Jewish Museum of Eastern PA

Sherlock Holmes enthusiasts from around the world explore the Panther Valley sites fictionalized in Arthur Conan Doyle’s novel “The Valley of Fear.” continued

Learn about the Jews of the Anthracite Region at the Jewish Museum of Eastern Pennsylvania. continued

Lehigh Gorge Trail Guide

Guide to the bicycling and walking trail through the Lehigh Gorge between White Haven and Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania.

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