Undated article from unknown source. Extracted from the newspaper article collection started in 1879 by Mrs. Nannie Brown of Madison, Missouri. Mrs. R. Johnston, Near Holliday, Dies of Heart Attack "Madison - Mrs. Rolla Johnston, 56, died at 3 o'clock this morning following a heart attack at her home near Holliday. Born July 23, 1898, Mrs. Johnston was the daughter of Perry and Eva King Hartman. Her mother died when she was an infant and she was reared by her maternal grandmother, Mrs. Nathan King. She and Mr. Johnston were married in 1918. She lived in or near Madison and Holliday her entire life, moving to a newly built home on Highway 24 near Holliday in 1949. She was a member of the Holliday Christian Church and had recently been made a deaconess. She was vice-president of the Holliday CWF and treasurer of her group. Mrs. Johnston became ill April 9 while staying with her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Lylburn Jonston, Madison, who was a patient in Woodland Hospital, Moberly, expecting a baby. Mrs. Rolla Johnston suffered a heart attack at the hospital and became a patient. She was taken home Wednesday by ambulance and was thought to be in a good condition. Surviving are her husband; a son, Lylburn Johnston and a granddaughter, Mary Beth Johnston, born Easter Sunday; two half-sisters, Mrs. Gladys Carson of Brunswick and Mrs. Martha Hanna of Keytesville; her stepmother, Mrs. Terry Hartman of Brunswick; and an aunt, Mrs. Emma Howell of Meridian, Idaho. The body is at the home. Funeral services will be conducted at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon in the Holliday Christian church by the pastor, the Rev. Dean Hoover. Burial arrangements have not yet been made." Copyright notice: All transcriptions in this email are copyrighted by their creator. They may not be reproduced on another site or on any printed or recorded media, CD, etc. without specific written permission from Kathleen Wilham. Although public information is not in and of itself copyrightable, the format in which it is presented, transcriptions, notes & comments, etc. is. It is however quite permissible to print or save the files to a personal computer for personal use only. Permission is granted to public libraries, and genealogical and historical societies to print and bind for the use of their patrons. Kathleen Wilham 2 Sharon Drive Shelbina, MO. 63468-1562