Word: punxsutawney
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Thither from Chicago went Dr. Tenerowicz in 1923, because he heard it was a "promising city" where thousands of Poles "needed guidance." Dr. Ten was a one-time breaker-boy from the coal mines of Punxsutawney, Pa. (pronounced Punk-soo-tawney). He had studied medicine at Loyola University, served in the Army Medical Corps. Eloquent and energetic, combining politics with doctoring like Michigan's late Royal S. Copeland, who became Senator from New York, Dr. Ten was only five years in becoming Hamtramck's mayor...
...Ames, Yonkers, New York, P. V. Bapat, Poona City, India, C. C. Beach, Chevy Chase, Mary-land, W. H. Bennett, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, J. H. Birss, Jr., New York City, B. A. Booth, Jr., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, W. H. Butler, Jr., Wakefield, R. B. Canary, Bowling Green, Ohio, C. E. Carey, Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, G. A. Chaffee, Warwick, R. W. Chapman, Groveton, N. H. Kai-Tze Chi, Washington, D. C., C. B. Colton, Dorchester, C. C. Connell, Stonington, Connecticut, Baochuen Dai, Canton, China, J. H. DeNike, Albany, New York, O. J. Didzun, Wichita Falls, Texas, R. T. Doe, Dover, New Hampshire...