(1887-July 19, 1975)

TUPPER LAKE--John Arthur Hinkson, 88, of 45 McLaughlin Ave. who died Saturday morning at 2:16 am. in the Saranac Lake General Hospital, will be buried at services held Tuesday at 1 p.m. from the Richer Funeral Home. The Rev. Michael Kundrat, pastor of St. Thomas Episcopal Church, will officiate. Burial will be in the Gale Cemetery in Childwold.

He was born in Childwold the son of John and Margaret McDyser Hinkson. He was a retired hunting and fishing guide.

Surviving are a daughter Mrs. Leonard (Margaret) Dumas of Tupper Lake and a son Harold Alden Hinkson of Rochester, also five grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

(From the Monday, July 21, 1975 edition of the Saranac Lake Adirondack Daily Enterprise, courtesy of the Northern New York Library Network @ http://news.nnyln.net/).