OBIT: William HICKLE, 1899, Altoona, Blair County, PA

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MICHAEL HICKLE.

  Michael Hickle, a well known electrician, died at his home, 1111 
Fifth avenue, at 1 o'clock Sunday afternoon, of a complication of 
diseases, after a long illness.  The deceased was born near Arch Spring 
58 years ago.  About twenty-seven years ago he came to Altoona and 
entered the employ of the Pennsylvania Railroad company as electric 
lineman.  Of recent years he was foreman of the company linemen in the 
Altoona yard.
  Deceased is survived by his wife and one sister, Mrs. Mary Fisher, of 
Arch Springs.  He was a member of St. Mary's Catholic church, St. 
John's Literary and Benevolent society and the Pennsylvania Railroad 
Relief Fund.  He was very well known in the city and county, and a host 
of friends will hear of his death with regret.

Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Thursday, January 5, 1899