OBIT: Alvin B. PARKER, 1917, Lewistown, Mifflin County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by JRB Copyright 2009. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/mifflin/ _________________________________________ Railroad News. A Veteran Dead. Special to the Tribune. Lewistown, Feb. 19. - Alvin B. Parker, 73 years ago, is dead here from hernia. Deceased was a veteran of the Civil war, serving in company G, One hundred and Thirty-first Pennsylvania volunteers, also a veteran of the Pennsylvania railroad service, having been in the employ of the company in a clerical capacity at Broad Street station, Philadelphia, for many years. Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Tuesday Morning, February 20, 1917