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Children
Helen Hineline
Frances Carrie Hineline
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Notes:
Easton Express, Thursday,
January 13, 1933
Found Dead on Railroad
Mr. Hineline Was Well Known Lehigh Valley Engineer.
Clyde N. Hineline, who resided at 12 Front Street, Phillipsburg, a
well known and capable engineer in the employ of the Lehigh Valley
Railroad Company, by which company he was employed since September
1, 1905 was found dead on the tracks near the Easton Passenger station
early this morning. His body was severed. No one saw the accident,
as far as the railroad officials have been able to learn. The remains
were discovered by Arthur Thornley, a yard clerk. He was 56 years of
age.
Mr. Hineline had been engaged as an engineer for the past 21 years,
and before that time served as a fireman. Due to the depression with
regard to railroad operations he was listed as an extra man for some
time past and yesterday operated a helping engine between Easton and
Three Bridges. He returned his engine to the shops on the South Side,
when his day's work was completed, and his day then started for his
home. Whether he was struck will walking along the tracks, or was killed
when he fell from a train or locomotive is unknown. News of the tragic
death of Mr. Hineline caused general sorrow among his relatives and
his host of friends, both on the railroad and in organizations to which
he belonged.
Deceased is survived by his wife a daughter, Frances, wife of Banks
Gibson, of Pelham, NY; a grandchild, and the following brothers and
and sisters. Thomas and Clemens Hineline, Mrs. Flora Richards, and
Mrs. Carl Heavener, of Easton; Joseph Hineline, Detroit, Mich; Mrs.
Harry Smock and Mrs. Pearl Nolf, in Webster, Mass.
Mr. Hineline was a native of South Easton, a son of the late Mr. and
Mrs. Joel Hineline, where he attended the public schools. When a young
man he was engaged in the grocery business at Seventh and Northampton
Streets, Easton, for a time. He was a member of First Methodist Episcopal
Church, B.P. O. Elks, Fraternal Order of Eagles, Delaware Lodge, F. & A.
M.; Lehigh Consistory, Allentown; Crescent Temple at Trenton and Warren
County Forest, Tall Cedars of Lebanon.
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