OBIT: George A. MORGAN, 2002, Acosta, Somerset County, PA
  
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  MORGAN
    
    George A. Morgan, 93, Acosta Road, Acosta, died Nov. 19, 2002, at
  Somerset Hospital.  Born Aug. 29, 1909, in Clearfield County, son of
  Andrew and Agnes (Armstrong) Morgan.  Preceded in death by parents,
  infant son, James; several infant sisters and brother, sisters:
  Elizabeth Stafford, Beatrice Hay and Agnes Parfit; and brothers:
  Andrew, Lester, Robert, Leroy and James.  Survived by wife, the
  former Mary Ellen Horner, children: Georgiann Rose, West Palm Beach,
  Fla.; David H., married to Jane Baer, Salisbury and Gloria Morgan,
  West Palm Beach, Fla.; eight grandchildren and five
  great-grandchildren.  Former member of the Somerset Aerie 1801 F.O.E.
  and the Acosta Volunteer Fire Department.  Observed 70th wedding
  anniversary May 17, 2002.  Former miner for Consolidated Coal Co. and
  later operated the company recreation building.  Along with his wife,
  he was the co-owner/operator of the former Belmont Inn, Acosta for
  over 30 years.  First person to operate a drive-in movie in Somerset
  County, located along Route 30 near the Sliding Rock Golf Course. 
  Built and operated the former Airport Restaurant, later Ratsy's
  currently the Grapevine Restaurant, Somerset.  Avid supporter of the
  Acosta team, of the former Somerset County Baseball League.  Friends
  received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the Hoffman Funeral
  Home, Allegheny Street, Boswell, where service will be held at 11
  a.m. Saturday, with Jane Metzgar, lay minister, officiating. 
  Interment, Somerset County Memorial Park. 
  
  Daily American, November 21, 2002
  
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