Dietz, William Henry 'Lone Star' b. August 17, 1884 d. July 20, 1964 College, Professional Football Coach. A Native American of Oglala Sioux ancestry, he was a teammate of legendary running back Jim Thorpe at the Carlisle Indian Industrial School in Pennsylvania. He was the head football coach at Washington State University from 1915 to 1917, where he led the Cougars to a record of 17 wins, two losses and one tie. During his three seasons at Washington State University, his Cougar football...[Read More] (Bio by: Nils M. Solsvik Jr.) Schwarzwald Cemetery, Jacksonwald, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Monde, Anthony b. March 2, 1903 d. March 5, 1983 Acclaimed Musician. Accordionist of extraordiany talent who, in the 1920s, made Columbia and Harmony recordings...and Edison Diamond Discs. In all, he had 20 78rpm's to his credit. In the 1920s he was a headliner in the Keith Vaudeville Circuit. He performed for European royalty, Margaret Thatcher, and presidents Reagan and Ford. In the U.S. he was a frequent performer on radio and tv. He held patents for a number of his inventions, one of which was his highly unusual organette accordion which...[Read More] (Bio by: gmmix) Schwarzwald Cemetery, Jacksonwald, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
b. August 17, 1884 d. July 20, 1964
