OBIT:  George W. ALLEN, 1962, native of Meyersdale, Somerset County, PA
  
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  GEORGE W ALLEN

  George W. Allen, 54, Cumberland, died Tuesday, Dec. 18, shortly after being
  admitted in Memorial Hospital.  He was born in Meyersdale, a son of the late
  Oscar and Emily (Donges) Allen, and attended Meyersdale schools.  Mr. Allen
  was chief clerk to the general car foreman for Baltimore and Ohio Railroad,
  where he ws employed since 1927.  He was a World War II veteran and a member
  of the American Legion, Brotherhood of Railways Clerks, and belonged to the
  Lutheran Church.  He is survived by his wife, Minnie Mae Corle Allen; three
  sisers, Mrs. Casper S. Brown and Mrs. Nicholas Holshey of Cumberland and
  Mrs. Kirk Brant of Somerset.
  Funeral was Friday at 2pm in Silcox Funeral Home, the Rev. John F. Sammel
  officiating.  Burial in Hillcrest Park.
  
  Meyersdalel Republican Dec 27, 1962
  
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