Hometown Proud.

Two dozen World War II veterans from Carbon County, along with their guests/caregivers, attended a luncheon concert show that was fittingly held Tuesday, Sept. 11, at Penn's Peak in Jim Thorpe.The show featured the "Glenn Miller Orchestra", and was sponsored by Richard and Darlene Nothstein of Palmerton, goodwill ambassadors who have been the driving force behind numerous veterans events over the years.Glenn Miller and his orchestra died during World War II as they were traveling Europe entertaining our troops, noted Richard Nothstein.He said the group was recognized, and thanked, by Lynn Stelling, Penn's Peak group director, before the concert, and all those in attendance gave an "appreciative, enthusiastic, round of applause."Among the World War II Veterans, along with their guests/caregivers, who joined the Nothsteins in attendance were:- Marshall L. Andrew, World War II veteran- Herman Andrew, World War II veteran- Mahlon Arner, World War II veteran- George Ashman, World War II veteran- Howard Bossard, World War II veteran, along with Dianne Frantz- George W. Brimmer, Jr., World War II veteran- Thomas E Carrigan, World War II veteran, along with Richard M. Carrigan- Delbert Christman, World War II veteran- Paul Dickes, World War II veteran, along with Marian Dickes- Steve Havran, World War II veteran, along with Mary Ann Anthony- George W. Hagenbuch, World War II veteran, along with Joyce E. Hagenbuch- Nevin Hontz, World War II veteran, along with Erma Carrigan- Marian C. Arner Jones, World War II veteran, along with Linda Harper- Joe Klementovic, World War II veteran- William E. Leopold, World War II veteran, along with Belinda Hettler- Ed Martin, World War II veteran- Robert McCombs, World War II veteran, along with Jane McCombs- Thomas Merman, World War II veteran, along with Anna Marie Roth- Daniel Rabayda, World War II veteran, along with Patricia Rabayda- Norbert Sander, World War II veteran, along with Anna Sander- Edwin M. Savacool, World War II veteran, along with Mary Jane Savacool- Richard F. Steigerwalt, World War II veteran, along with Evelyn Steigerwalt- William R. Watkins, World War II veteran, along with Eleanor H. Watkins- Luther Zeigenfus, World War II veteran, along with Melodie Klotz.