BIO: J. E. O'DONNELL, Huntingdon County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Dave Wilson Copyright 2007. 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 166. __________________________________________________________ J. E. O'DONNELL Alexandria, Pa. Contract Painter: J. E. O'Donnell was born at Alexandria, Pa., a son of William O'Donnell, a Civil War veteran, now deceased, and of Anna (Keller) O'Donnell. She resides with her son, the subject of this sketch; they are of Irish descent. J. E. O'Donnell received his education at the Alexandria schools. Was for three years with the Westinghouse Electric Company, Pittsburgh, Pa., and for ten years has been a contract painter, having done much work along this line, employing experienced painters. He is prepared at all times to enter into contracts for painting interior or exterior work, guaranteeing satisfactory work. He belongs to the Methodist church and Sunday school. During the World War was with the Westinghouse Electric Company, Pittsburgh, Pa. He belongs to the I.O.O.F., Birmingham, No. 48, Pittsburgh, Pa.; the Knights of Pythias, Pittsburgh, Pa. Is a Republican. He has two sisters: Mrs. H. R. Grove, Alexandria, Pa., and Mrs. Dr. Grove, deceased.