OBIT: Walter B. ADAMS, 1950, Altoona, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Sharon Miller Copyright 2007. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _________________________________________ WALTER B. ADAMS Of 1916 Fifth Avenue, died at his home at 8:05 o'clock this morning after an extended illness. He was born in Altoona on October 17, 1899, a son of Alonzo and Ella (McDermott) Adams. Mr. Adams was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic church, the Altar and Rosary societies and of Altoona council, Knights of Columbus, a member and treasurer of the Sacred Heart Holy Name Society. He was engaged for a number of years in the dairy business and more recently employed by the Seven-Up Bottling Company. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. grace (Pierce) Adams, one son, Joseph M., at home, and one sister Mrs. Emma Miller of the city. Friends will be received at the N. A. Stevens mortuary after 7 o'clock this evening. Altoona Mirror, August 29, 1950