John E. Gable's History of Cambria County, V.II, p.999

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son five children were born; (1) John W., Jr., born in 1893, is a salesman for the Westinghouse Electric Company, married Helen Evans; and they have three daughters, Natalie, Ruth, and Margaret; (2) Thomas, born in 1895, connected with the Reitz Coal Company, Central City, Pa., married Florence Baker, and they have five children, George, Mary Grace, Elmira, Lucille and Thomas, Jr.; (3) Anna, married Frederick Underwood Douglas Robbins, grandson of Frederick Underwood, president of the Erie Railroad, lives at Chicago, Ill.; (4) David M., born in 1902, a student at Ursinus College; and (5) Clarence Edward, born Sept. 9, 1907, graduated from Franklin and Marshall Academy, 1925, Lancaster, Pa. Entered the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, Md., June 24, 1926.
    Mr. Harrison is a Republican and has served as a member of the boro council. He is a member of the Methodist Church, a 32nd degree Mason, and belongs to the Jaffa Temple and Shrine Club, Altoona.

    Max R. Weaver is among the representatives and successful young business men of Nanty Glo, and a veteran of the World War. He was born at Glen Campbell, Pa, July 10, 1896, and is a son of Joseph and Nannie (Rowley) Weaver.
    Joseph Weaver, deceased was a native of Pennsylvania. He was born at Dimondville, and was actively engaged in farming and stock raising during hs life. He died in November, 1923, and is buried at Burnside, Pa. He was a Republican and a member of the Presbyterian Church. His widow, also a native of Pennsylvania, resides at Glen Campbell. To Mr. and Mrs. Weaver the following children were born: Charles, deceased; Horace, lives in Maryland, returned from four years missionary service in the Hawaiian Islands; John, lives in Revlock, Pa.; Mary, married Jerry Shaner, lives at Emeigh, Pa.; Fay, deceased; Buryl, lives in Pittsburgh; and Max, the subject of this sketch.
    Max R. Weaver received his education in the public schools of Glen Campbell and after his graduation from high school in 1915 went to Cleveland, Ohio, where he was identified with the Winton Automobile Company. In April, 1918, he volunteered for service in the World War and was sent to Pittsburgh to attend the University of Pittsburgh. He was later transferred to Columbia, S. C., and assigned to Battery B., 60th Field Artillery, as a corporal. He was discharged at Camp Mead, Md., in February, 1919, and returned to Nanty Glo, where he entered the employ of the Springfield

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	HISTORY OF CAMBRIA COUNTY	999
son five children were born; (1) John W., Jr., born in 1893, is a salesman for the Westinghouse Electric Company, married Helen Evans; and they have three daughters, Natalie, Ruth, and Margaret; (2) Thomas, born in 1895, connected with the Reitz Coal Company, Central City, Pa., married Florence Baker, and they have five children, George, Mary Grace, Elmira, Lucille and Thomas, Jr.; (3) Anna, married Frederick Underwood Douglas Robbins, grandson of Frederick Underwood, president of the Erie Railroad, lives at Chicago, Ill.; (4) David M., born in 1902, a student at Ursinus College; and (5) Clarence Edward, born Sept. 9, 1907, graduated from Franklin and Marshall Academy, 1925, Lancaster, Pa. Entered the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis, Md., June 24, 1926. Mr. Harrison is a Republican and has served as a member of the boro council. He is a member of the Methodist Church, a 32nd degree Mason, and belongs to the Jaffa Temple and Shrine Club, Altoona. Max R. Weaver is among the representatives and successful young business men of Nanty Glo, and a veteran of the World War. He was born at Glen Campbell, Pa, July 10, 1896, and is a son of Joseph and Nannie (Rowley) Weaver. Joseph Weaver, deceased was a native of Pennsylvania. He was born at Dimondville, and was actively engaged in farming and stock raising during hs life. He died in November, 1923, and is buried at Burnside, Pa. He was a Republican and a member of the Presbyterian Church. His widow, also a native of Pennsylvania, resides at Glen Campbell. To Mr. and Mrs. Weaver the following children were born: Charles, deceased; Horace, lives in Maryland, returned from four years missionary service in the Hawaiian Islands; John, lives in Revlock, Pa.; Mary, married Jerry Shaner, lives at Emeigh, Pa.; Fay, deceased; Buryl, lives in Pittsburgh; and Max, the subject of this sketch. Max R. Weaver received his education in the public schools of Glen Campbell and after his graduation from high school in 1915 went to Cleveland, Ohio, where he was identified with the Winton Automobile Company. In April, 1918, he volunteered for service in the World War and was sent to Pittsburgh to attend the University of Pittsburgh. He was later transferred to Columbia, S. C., and assigned to Battery B., 60th Field Artillery, as a corporal. He was discharged at Camp Mead, Md., in February, 1919, and returned to Nanty Glo, where he entered the employ of the Springfield