John E. Gable's History of Cambria County, V.II, p.758

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History of Cambria County, V.2

758 HISTORY OF CAMBRIA COUNTY

    Mr. McWilliams was president of the County Agents Association of Pennsylvania in 1921 and in December of that year was elected secretary-treasurer of the National County Agents Association and held this position most creditably for two years. During this time he formed a large acquaintance with all county agents throughout the United States. Mr. McWilliams is active in the Grange and Kiwanis Club of Ebensburg, and takes a great interest not only in the farmers' problems but also in all the general community undertakings.

    Alvin W. Evans, cashier of the American National Bank of Ebensburg, is a member of a prominent pioneer family of Cambria County. He was born at Ebensburg, May 6, 1882, and is the son of Hon. Alvin and Kate E. (Schryock) Evans, a complete sketch of whom appears elsewhere in this history.
    Alvin W. Evans attended the public schools of Ebensburg and was graduated from Oberlin College in 1906. He has been identified with the American National Bank for a number of years and is now cashier of the institution.
    On June 26, 1915, Mr. Evans was united in marriage with Miss Gladys Bash, the daughter of William Dripps and Mary Ellen (Jamison) Bash, natives of Indiana County, Pa. Mr. and Mrs. Evans have two sons: Alvin W., Jr., and Robert Bash.
    Mr. Evans is a Republican and was alternate delegate to the Republican National Convention in Chicago in 1916 and also in Cleveland in 1924. He is well known in the community in which he has spent his entire life.

    Charles S. Evans, a successful attorney of Ebensburg, and highly esteemed citizen of Cambria County, was born at Ebensburg, January 18, 1878, and is the son of the late Hon. Alvin and Kate E. (Shryock) Evans.
    After completing his early education in Ebensburg, Charles S. Evans attended Dickinson College at Carlisle, Pa., where he studied law. He was admitted to the bar in 1906, and succeeded his father in the firm of Evans and Evans, being associated with John E. Evans, his brother, in the practice of law until his appointment as judge of the Court of Common

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758	HISTORY OF CAMBRIA COUNTY
Mr. McWilliams was president of the County Agents Association of Pennsylvania in 1921 and in December of that year was elected secretary-treasurer of the National County Agents Association and held this position most creditably for two years. During this time he formed a large acquaintance with all county agents throughout the United States. Mr. McWilliams is active in the Grange and Kiwanis Club of Ebensburg, and takes a great interest not only in the farmers' problems but also in all the general community undertakings. Alvin W. Evans, cashier of the American National Bank of Ebensburg, is a member of a prominent pioneer family of Cambria County. He was born at Ebensburg, May 6, 1882, and is the son of Hon. Alvin and Kate E. (Schryock) Evans, a complete sketch of whom appears elsewhere in this history. Alvin W. Evans attended the public schools of Ebensburg and was graduated from Oberlin College in 1906. He has been identified with the American National Bank for a number of years and is now cashier of the institution. On June 26, 1915, Mr. Evans was united in marriage with Miss Gladys Bash, the daughter of William Dripps and Mary Ellen (Jamison) Bash, natives of Indiana County, Pa. Mr. and Mrs. Evans have two sons: Alvin W., Jr., and Robert Bash. Mr. Evans is a Republican and was alternate delegate to the Republican National Convention in Chicago in 1916 and also in Cleveland in 1924. He is well known in the community in which he has spent his entire life. Charles S. Evans, a successful attorney of Ebensburg, and highly esteemed citizen of Cambria County, was born at Ebensburg, January 18, 1878, and is the son of the late Hon. Alvin and Kate E. (Shryock) Evans. After completing his early education in Ebensburg, Charles S. Evans attended Dickinson College at Carlisle, Pa., where he studied law. He was admitted to the bar in 1906, and succeeded his father in the firm of Evans and Evans, being associated with John E. Evans, his brother, in the practice of law until his appointment as judge of the Court of Common