Allen Raymond Bamberger ^{1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8}

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  Noted events in his life were:

1. Military from 30 Apr 1918 to 3 May 1919 in , , Pennsylvania, USA: World War I: U.S. Army Battery B 314th FA private. ⁴

2. Newspaper: Lebanon Semi-Weekly News, 6 Dec 1923, Lebanon, Lebanon, PA. ⁹ Visitors at Bicher Home
The following were weekend visitors at the home of Morris Bicher and family. Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Morris, Misses Elva and Estella Bamberger, and Anna Bicher, of Philadelphia; Miss Kathryn Witmer, of Newville; Mr. and Mrs. Roland Schlenker, Slatington; MIss Kathryn Lentz and Isaac Lentz, Prescott; Walter Smith and Allen Bamberger, Lebanon; Mr. and Mrs. Levi Rutter and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rutter and son Robert, of Newmanstown.

3. Census in 1940 in Myerstown, Lebanon, PA. ¹⁰ The 1940 census recorded Morris Bicher, 64, living with son George, 34; Henry, 31; Morris S., 27; son-in-law Allen Bamberger, 45; daughter Edna Bamberger, 40; granddaughter Lucy May Bamberger, 7; and grandson Allen M. Bamberger, 3. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania.

4. Residence: 27 E. Main St., Myerstown, PA on 27 Apr 1942 in Myerstown, Lebanon, PA. ⁵

5. Residence: in 1950 in Myerstown, Lebanon, PA. ¹¹ The 1950 census recorded at 27 East Main Avenue: Morris H. Bicher, 74, widowed, living with daughter Edna M. Bamberger, 50; son-in-law Allen R. Bamberger, 55; and granddaughter Lucy M. Bamberger, 17, and grandson Allen M. Bamberger, 13. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania.

6. Residence: on 13 Oct 1969 in Myerstown, Lebanon, PA. ⁷

7. Residence: 27 E. Main St., Myerstown, PA on 24 Sep 1971 in Myerstown, Lebanon, PA. ⁴

8. Obituary: Lebanon Daily News: Allen Bamberger, 76, Myerstown, Taken By Death on 25 Sep 1971 in Lebanon, Lebanon, PA. ⁸ -----
Allen Bamberger, 76, Myerstown, Taken By Death
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Allen R. Bamberger (Bammy), one of Myerstown's best known citizens, died suddenly Friday night. He was 76 and a resident of 27 E. Main Ave.
For a 40-year period he was employed as a tire repairman by the Bamberger tire firm, Lebanon, operated by his brothers. He retired five years ago. Bamberger was a collector of old guns and he was also well known as a gardener.
Well known and liked by both young and old of the community, Bamberger spent much of his retirement time at Shellhamer's service station in Myerstown.
His wife, the former Edna Bicher, died in June.
He was a member of Friedens Lutheran Church; American Legion Post 55, Myerstown; the Central Penn Antique Arms Association and the Blue Mountain Muzzle Rifle League Assoc.
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War Veteran
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A World War I veteran, he served overseas with Battery D, 314th Field Artillery and Battery F, 151st Field Artillery.
He is survived by a daughter, Lucy, wife of J. Ray Bickel, Richland RD 1, and a son, Allen M. Bamberger, Myerstown.
Also surviving is a grand-daughter, Dona Bamberger; three brothers, Irvin E., Jonestown; Hiram, Broomall, Pa. and Earl, Sebring, Fla., and three sisters, Mrs. Stella Yeager, Lebanon; Mrs. Elva Thompson, Upper Darby, and Mrs. Ada Kean, Narberth. A number of nieces and nephews also survive. He was born in South Lebanon Township.

Allen married Edna May Bicher, daughter of Morris Henry Bicher and Clara Emma Spangler, on 14 May 1932 in Myerstown: Friedens Evangelical Lutheran Church, Lebanon, PA.^{1 2} (Edna May Bicher was born on 31 May 1899 in , Lebanon, PA ^{1 12}, christened on 7 Dec 1899 in Myerstown: Friedens Evangelical Lutheran Church, Lebanon, PA,¹ died on 6 Jun 1971 in Lebanon, Lebanon, PA ^{6 8 13} and was buried in Myerstown: New Union Cemetery, Lebanon, PA ¹³.)