OBIT: Paul C. SHILLEN, 1918, formerly of Blair County, PA

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SHILLEN

  Paul C. Shillen, formerly of this city where he was employed as 
assistant manager of the Woolworth stores, died at St. Joseph's 
hospital on Oct. 15.  He was a seaman on board the Italian ship Mannase 
and his death was due to injuries received when he fell through an open 
hatchway on board ship.  He was treated in a hospital in Italy and 
afterwards brought to this county where he received treatment in Boston 
and New York.  The following brothers and sisters survive: J. Christian 
and C. Frank of Lancaster, Mrs. Albert Pashke of West Saulsburg, Mrs. 
Edgar Heims of Enola and Mrs. W. S. Hallman of 39 1/2 Washington 
avenue, this city.  The funeral was held on Saturday afternoon at 
Lancaster.

Altoona Times, Altoona, Pa., Wednesday Morning, October 23, 1918