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Note: Newspaper article: Washington Man Is Honored by Jr. O.U.A. M.; Gaylord
2 CONC E. McGlumphy Named State Councilor
2 CONT Washington was honored yesterday with the election at the State Session
2 CONC of the Junior Order United American Mechanics in Pittsburgh of Gaylord E.
2 CONC McGlumphy, 259 North Franklin Street, as State Vice-Councilor. The local
2 CONC man, a veteran in the ranks of the Junior Order and a member of
2 CONC Friendship council No. 201, was opposed by Joseph J. Rehn, Johnstown,at
2 CONC the election held yesterday during the closing session of the three-day
2 CONC meeting in the Roosevelt Hotel.
2 CONT The new State Vice-Councilor has been a member of Junior Order for more
2 CONC than 18 years as Secretary of the State Law Committee. He has also
2 CONC served as State Representative of the local Council, Past President of
2 CONC District Council of Western Pennsylvania District Deputy of the 82nd
2 CONC District, and is now serving as Secretary of District Council of Western
2 CONC Pennsylvania. Roy D. Dare, Wilkes-Barre, was elected without
2 CONC opposition as State Councilor and Philadelphia was selected as the 1944
2 CONC meeting site. This is the first time a State officer has been named from
2 CONC Washington County since 1898. At that time the honor was held by Charles
2 CONC Crail, Monongahela.
2 CONT
2 CONT An Active campaign was waged in behalf of the local man by a committee
2 CONC composed of Noel I. McMullen, chairman; George Carter, R. A.Sampson,
2 CONC Harold Wagner and J. Willis Lightner. Attending as delegates to the
2 CONC State Session were the newly elected State Vice-Councilor. McMullen,
2 CONC representing Friendship Council and Harry L. McConnell representing
2 CONC Mizpah Council, no 361. Sent by George Hulse Jan. 25, 1999; taken from
2 CONC Washington Observer,Saturday, Sept 11, 1943 Washington PA
Obituary Of Gaylorg Eugene McGlumphy
Obituary: Gaylord Eugene McGlumphy, 48, of 259 North Franklin Street
2 CONC died Monday, July 24, 1950, at 7:36 pm in Washington Hospital. He
2 CONC suffered a heart attack Sunday at 6:30 pm at his home and was removed to
2 CONC the hospital.
2 CONT Mr. McGlumphy was employed as an insurance agent of the Prudential Life
2 CONC Insurance company for the past five years. Previously he was the First
2 CONC Bank and Trust Company and the Washington Union Trust company. He had
2 CONC resided in Washington for 44 years. He was born at Nineveh June 4,
2 CONC 1902, a son of George M. and Carrie Courtwright McGlumphy, of
2 CONC Washington. Mr. McGlumphy was a member of Avery Methodist Church. He
2 CONC was past State Councilor of the Junior OUAM, Friendship Council 201. He
2 CONC is survived by his wife Irene Marshman McGlumphy; a daughter Lois Irene,
2 CONC wife of Robert Foringer, of Washington, and two sons, Gaylord Ralph and
2 CONC Robert Eugene, at home; his parents and a brother, Howard V. McGlumphy of
2 CONC Washington.
2 CONT Source: Newspaper clipping from Washington PA, sent by Lois Foringer,
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