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History of Cambria County, V.2

1156 HISTORY OF CAMBRIA COUNTY

urer, and in 1917 was made auditor. In January, 1924, he came to Johnstown as assistant comptroller for the company.
    Mr. Dugan enlisted for service during the World war in March, 1918, and was sent to Washington Barracks, Washington, D.C. He was in the Headquarters Gas Defense Division, which was later called the Chemical Warfare Service, doing clerical work. In September, 1918, he was transferred to New York to the Gas Officers' Training School, and was there until the armistice was signed. Mr. Dugan received his discharge in February, 1919, and returned to Erie, Pa.
    In 1925 Mr. Dugan was united in marriage with Miss Janette A. Findley, a daughter of William and Mabel Findley, native of Seward, Pa., where Mr. Findley is superintendent of mines.
    Mr. Dugan is a member of St. John's Catholic Church, the Chamber of Commerce, and the American Legion.




    Clyde L. Buterbaugh, proprietor of the Conemaugh Motor Supply Company, is among Johnstown's substantial and well known youg business men. He was born in Indiana County, Pa., June 18, 1897, and is a son of D.S. and Emma (Lockard) Buterbaugh.
    D.S. Buterbaugh, who is successfully engaged in the hardware business at Windber, Pa., is a native of Indiana County, as is his wife. For several years he engaged in the lumber business and later established his present hardware business. He is also extensively engaged in the coal business and is a contractor, specializing in the building of state highways. He is a Republican and has served several terms as a member of the Windber Council. Mr. and Mrs. Buterbaugh have four children: Grey and Lou, who live at Windber; Clyde L., the subject of this sketch; and William, who lives at Moxham.
    Clyde L. Buterbaugh attended the schools of Windber and when a young man went to Central City, Pa., where he conducted a feed business, which was owned by his father. He later went to McNealtown, Pa., where he was connected with the general mercantile business of D.E. Lloyd. In 1915 he removed to Pittsburgh and for several months was in the employ of the Westinghouse Electric Company. In December of that year he went with the Pennsylvania Railroad as a fireman and was later transferred by the company to East Conemaugh, where he became interested


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