Posted on: Johnston Obituaries Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/gc/surnames/joh/JohnstonObits/48 Surname: Johnston, Evans ------------------------- From: The Columbus Dispatch, Friday, June 18, 1937 (page A-2) Deaths JOHNSTON-Hiram E., 48, 253 Poplar avenue, Friday. ========== From: The Columbus Dispatch, Friday, June 18, 1937 (page A-3) Hiram E. Johnston Succumbs Suddenly Taken ill suddenly Thursday afternoon, Hiram E. Johnston, age 48, of 253 West Poplar avenue, died at 7 a. m. Friday in White Cross hospital. Cause of his illness had not been determined Friday. For about 10 years Mr. Johnston had been employed at the Scott Krauss News Agency, Inc., as shipping clerk, but had been on a vacation for the past week and was fishing on Wednesday. He was a member of Neil Avenue M. E. church and the Men's Council of that church. Friends may call at the residence from Saturday afternoon until 12:30 p. m. Monday, when the body will lie in state in Neil avenue church until the funeral at 2 p. m. Burial will be in Union cemetery by the Edward E. Fisher Co. Mr. Johnston is survived by his wife, Mrs. Lovina Johnston; brother, Walter Johnston of Stratford, Ohio; sister, Mrs. Irene Evans of near Granville. ========== From: The Columbus Citizen, Friday, June 18, 1937 (page 10-A) Columbus Deaths Johnston-Hiram E., 48, of 253 W. Poplar-st, June 18. ========== From: The Columbus Citizen, Friday, June 18, 1937 (page 9B) The Columbus Citizen, Saturday, June 19, 1937 (page 12) The Columbus Dispatch, Friday, June 18, 1937 (page 6A) The Columbus Dispatch, Saturday, June 19, 1937 (page 2) The Columbus Dispatch, Sunday, June 20, 1937 (page 6-A) DEATHS FUNERALS JOHNSTON-Hiram E., 48, late of 253 W. Poplar-av, White Cross Hospital, Friday morning. Husband of Lovina, brother of Walter and Mrs. Irene Evans. Body home Saturday noon until Monday noon, when it will be taken to Neil-av M. E. Church where services will be held at 2 o'clock. Interment Union Cemetery in charge of the Edward E. Fisher Co.