BIO: Harry B. FETTEROLF, Huntingdon County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Dave Wilson Copyright 2006. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************************** __________________________________________________________ McElroy, James Thomas Jr., McElroy's Family Memories, Huntingdon, PA: (Author), 1930, page 61. __________________________________________________________ HARRY B. FETTEROLF Huntingdon, Pa. Salesman: Born at New Lebanon, Mercer County, Pa., November 19, 1876. A son of H. W. Fetterolf, a dairyman and farmer (has two hundred and forty- seven acres), and of Mary (Pittinger) Fetterolf, both residing at Sandy Lake, Mercer Co., Pa. Harry B. Fetterolf received his first insight into the mystery of an education at New Lebanon, Pa., after which he finished the grade schools of State [sic] Lick, Armstrong County, Pa. He graduated in a general course at the McElwain Institute at New Lebanon; one year was spent at the Edinboro State Normal. He taught school for two years at the McCracken School in Mercer County, Pa. He accepted a position with the Morris Packing Company as bookkeeper. At this period of his life he enlisted for World War service, at Mercer, Mercer County, in the 124th Engineers dock construction, July 7, 1918, as private; was sent to Camp Forrest Lytle, Georgia, near Chattanooga, Tennessee. At this place during the Spanish-American War there were massed at one time 60,000 men. He was there for eight months. Thirty-seven men were selected for detached duty, and transferred to Camp Sherman, Columbus, Ohio, to the 108th Infantry Supply Company. Was there for six weeks; discharged April 17, 1919, with a service of ten months; started as a private, and discharged as corporal. He belongs to the Knights of Pythias, No. 295, Huntingdon, Pa. Prefers the Republican party in politics. He has one brother, Walter M., at home. Two sisters: Dana, Married to Walter Woodrow, a rancher at Sun River, Montana; Iva, married to Leslie Jacobs, a farmer, Carlton, Pa. Harry B. Fetterolf was married to Beryl Unangst, a daughter of L.B. and Caroline Unangst. They have two sons; Harry B., Jr., eight years, Harold Le Roy died September, 1921. He was twin to Harry B., Jr.; Frederick Charles, one year old; one daughter, Helen, nine years of age. Mr. and Mrs. Fetterolf are members of the Presbyterian Church. He is a member of the New Era Bible Class.