OBIT: Elmer C. ZEIGLER, 1918, Leamersville, Blair County, PA

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ZEIGLER.

  Elmer C. Zeigler, a popular young man of Leamersville, died at the 
home of his parents, at 3 p.m., Friday, from pneumonia, following an 
attack of influenza, having been sick but one week.  He was born at 
Springhope, Bedford county, Jan. 20, 1898.  His parents moved from 
Fishertown, Bedford county, to Leamersville in 1912.  He attended the 
Roaring Spring High school and was a member of the graduating class of 
1916.  After graduating he was employed  during the winter months as a 
clerk in the Twelfth street shops and assisted his father with the farm 
work during the summer.  He was also employed for a short period at 
Claysburg.  His father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. George Zeigler, 
survive, also two sisters, Jennie and Pearl, at home and one brother, 
Irvin, Philadelphia.  He was prominent among the young people and well 
liked by all who knew him.  Interment will be made in the cemetery at 
Fishertown.  Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

Altoona Times, Altoona, Pa., Saturday Morning, December 14, 1918