OBIT: James McCune NELSON, 1948, Juniata, Blair County, PA

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JAMES McCUNE NELSON 

Of 611 Sixth avenue, Juniata, died at his home last night at 11.10 o'clock after 
an illness of several months.  Born in Juniata Jan. 27, 1888, he was a son of 
George and Elizabeth (Reigh) Nelson.  He was a photographer.  Surviving are his 
wife, Mrs. Edna Nelson; a son, James John, at home; four daughters, Mrs. Marie 
Brackbill of Juniata, Mrs. James Harpster of Tyrone, R.D. 1, Mrs. Robert Dunn 
and Miss Nina Nelson, at home; four grandchildren, and one sister, Mrs. H. B. 
Grove of Altoona.  A son, Stanford, was killed in World war II.  He was a member 
of the Trinity Lutheran church of Juniata.  Friends will be received at the home 
after 7 o'clock this evening.

Altoona Mirror, Thursday, August 5, 1948, page 30

NELSON - Funeral services for James McCune Nelson of 611 Sixth avenue, Juniata, 
will be held at the home Saturday afternoon at 3.30 o'clock in charge of Rev. 
Ralph Burke.  Interment in Asbury cemetery.  Friends will be received at the 
home after 7 o'clock this evening.

Altoona Mirror, Thursday, August 5, 1948, page 26

NELSON - Double funeral services for Mr. and Mrs. James Nelson of 611 Sixth 
avenue, Juniata, will be held Sunday afternoon at 4 o'clock at the home in 
charge of Rev. Ralph Burke.  Interment in Asbury cemetery.  Friends will be 
received at the home.

Altoona Mirror, Friday, August 6, 1948, page 25