Henry Beitler was born on a farm in Lower Milford in 1917. When that farm was sold in 1937, he moved with his family to Old Zionsville, which he affectionately calls, "the village." As a young man, he worked in a Studebaker garage as a mechanic. Later, just months before he was drafted into WWII, he got a job at Mack Trucks. And except for a few years away to fight in the war, Beiter has called Old Zionsville home. After the war he became assistant postmaster when the post office was in a hardware store. He later became postmaster of Old Zionsville. A position he held for nearly 30 years. In …

Know a great person with an unusual job or unusual talent? They may be our next profile for Everyone has a Story. Each week, Emmaus Patch will seek suggestions from readers for individuals who are inspiring or even a little kooky. We want to hear about these amazing people in the community and feature them in a short video. Our first subject was Connie Moyer, who inspires children and makes adults chuckle with her championship chicken clucking skills. Submit your nomination in our comment box below or e-mail the information to jerry.brahm@patch.com. Be sure to include all of the following …

Connie Moyer of Emmaus is known as Chicken Lady around town, but professionaly she was Henrietta the Dancng Chicken. She discovered she had a talent for imitating chicken clucks while working on her sister's farm. She later entered a national competition and won four years in a row in the 1990s. Those victories launched her career as an entertainer for which she donned a chicken outfit and clucked and danced for special events. Her unusual talent also got her interviews on radio shows as far away as Hawaii and Australia. Now she works at the Emmaus Moravian Church where she clucks with the …