Notes for: James Holtz, Jr.

"James Holtz, 26, son of James Bismark & Stella Elizabeth Allen Holtz, of the Block House Hill addition to West Union, was instantly killed when struck by an eastbound train at 9:07 o'clock Wednesday night, 14 Jun 1933, one-fourth mile west of West Union, between two cuts on Doe Run. Holtz was sitting on the track when struck by the train. The young man had been to see a girl friend and apparently stopped on the track to rest on his homeward journey, officials who investigated the accident said. No inquest was deemed necessary."