OBIT: Jerry M. JAMES, 1972, Hooversville, Somerset County, PA

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  JAMES
  
  Jerry M. James, M.D., 79, of Hooversville, died Jan. 2 in Memorial
  Hospital, Johnstown.  He was born Aug. 13, 1892 in Butler County, the son of
  Evan and Anna (Van Horne) James.  He is survived by his widow, the former
  Margaret Veil; a son, Jerry Veil James of Somerset; three grandchildren;
  two sisters, Mrs. Blanche Morgan of Winber and Mrs. Elsie Melis of
  Pittsburgh; and one brother, Frank of Florida.  He was a graduate of The
  Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia and practiced medicine in
  Hooversville since 1920.  He was a staff member of Memorial Hospital,
  Johnstown and Somerset Community Hospital, Somerset.  He was a member of the
  American Medical Asociation, Pennsylvania Medical Society, Pennsylvania
  Academy of Family Physicians, Pennsylvania, Thoracic Society, American
  Association of Railway Surgeons and past presient of the Somerset County
  Medical Director from 1939 to 1904, he was clinician for the Pennsylvania
  Department of Health, T. B. Clinic until his retirement in 1967.  He ws a
  life member of Somerset Lodge 358 F. and A. M. Williamsport Consisory,
  Jaffa Shrine Temple and the Somerset County shrine Club.
  
  Somerset Bulletin, January 6, 1972
  
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