Indiana-Allegheny County PA Archives Obituaries.....Beatty, Clifton L. March 13, 1932

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3/14/1932 - Indiana Evening Gazette

FORMER RESIDENT OF BLAIRSVILLE DIES IN CRASH



Clifton L. Beatty, 24, Fatally Injured Eatly Sunday Morning,

When Motorcycle Hit Parked Car



A former Blairsville youth employed by a Pittsburgh newspaper was fatally 

injured in Pittsburgh

yesterday morning when a motorcycle collided with a parked automobile.

The victim, Clifford L. Beatty, 24, of Pittsburgh, an employee of the "Sun-

Telegraph," was riding

with Howard Ripple, another employee of the newspaper, who was delivering 

papers, when the

collision occurred. Beatty was in the sidecar of the motorcycle.

The motorcycle crashed into a parked car in Second avenue. Beatty suffered a 

fracture of the

skull and internal injuries and was pronounced dead at the Mercey Hospital. 

Ripple was uninjured.

The body was removed to Ferguson Funeral Home in Blairsville.

Clifton L. Beatty was born in Conemaugh, March 31, 1908, a son of Christopher 

B. Beatty and Luella

(Humphrey) Beatty. The family later removed to Blairsville, where Mr. Beatty 

was a well-known 

employee of the freight department of the Pennsylvania Railroad Company. He 

died in 1924 and

is burried in the Blairsville Cemetery. 

The victim resided with his mother in Pittsburgh.

Funeral services will be held in the Ferguson Funeral Home in Blairsville at 

2:30 p.m. tomorrow in

charge of the Rev. Jospeh C. Stuart, minister of the First Presbyterian Church 

of Blairsville. Burial 

will be in the Blairsville Cemetery.



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