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JOEPERCENTE : PASSES AWAY IN MILWAUKEE;Word has been received in Siuwxj City tliat doe Perccnte, a lightweight, boxer at one time but known to Siouxj CJtyans as J’fv. Joe Pereeule, fiery evangelist. died in Milwaukee, W'is . Monday.The erstwhile fighter, who hdd gperln! meetings in Reeds ana win* i spoke at churches in Sioux City, ©aid that he had once been a bootlegger but that he had Ucome convert, d through the efforts of tho Salvation j army. Rev. Mr. Pereente poa:i£s:od newspaper dippings to suppoit lib; I contention that he fought many v. ell j j known boxers during tlic SOs. jAt the close of his campaign herd last spring the evangelist went to Sioux Kalis. S. D.. where he held similar meetings. While there he married a girl, who he said was his boyhood sweetheart.
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Sioux City Journal
Sioux City, Iowa, US
Wed, Mar 14, 1928
Page 17
Full Page
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IL, USA 20 Sep 2017
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