OBIT: John Elwood BAUGHMAN, 1947, of interest in Somerset County, PA

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JOHN ELWOOD BAUGHMAN

  John Elwood Baughman, son of the late Lloyd and Mrs. Mable Baughman died 
Saturday evening Aug. 23, 1947, at 7:10 in the Hazel McGilvery Hospital, 
Meyersdale.  Death was due to internal injuries sustained when his footing 
slipped and he fell from an empty steel that he was riding down to the side 
track after having emptied the coal in the shoot at the coaling station of the 
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad one mile east of Garrett where he was employed.  Mr. 
Baughman, who was born February 12, 1907, is survived by his wife, Emaline Judy 
Baughman; his mother, Mrs. Mable Mullin Baughman; four sisters - Mrs. Marie 
Baughman Mosteller, Cumberland, Elsie Baughman Long, Somerset, Melvine Baughman 
Golby, Acosta, Luella Baughman Harrison, Somerset; one brother, Lester Baughman, 
Pittsburgh, and one half brother, Earl Baughman, Somerset.
  Funeral services were held from the Johnson Funeral Home, Berlin, Tuesday 
afternoon with the Rev. H. K. Hilner, pastor of the Meyersdale Zion Lutheran 
Church, officiating in the absence of the Rev. H. C. Bock, pastor of the Mt. 
Tabor Lutheran Church, Garrett.  Interment was made in the Highland Cemetery, 
Garrett.

Meyersdale Republican, August 28, 1947