Henry (Hank) Hollingworth, Age 52.
Sports Columnist for The Independent Press-Telegram for more than 20 years. Passed away January 20, 1977 at his residence. He was employed by the San Francisco Chronicle, Sacramento Union and San Diego Journal before joining the Press-Telegram in 1951. He worked on the city desk and news desk of the Long Beach newspapers before transferring to the sports department, where he was markup editor, sports editor and page one columnist. He won many awards for his hard-hitting daily column, placing first, for instance, in the California Newspaper Publishers Association 1964 sports column competetion. He was a charter member of the Long Beach Country Club and served as president of the organization in 1964-65. Mr. Hollingworth was active in the Independent Press-Telegram Speakers Bureau. He followed all sports both as a vocation and avocation. He covered Rose Bowl games for 20 years and was President of the Southern California Football Writers Association in 1965. Survived by his wife Barbara: daughters, Lisa A. Hollingworth, Christena M Nielsen; 2 grandchildren, Joey and Jena Nielsen; his mother, Yvonne Hollingworth; sisters, Barbara Hadon, Connie Moran; brothers, Roswell, Donald and Ronald Hollingworth. Visitation Sunday 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Luyben Family Mortuary Chapel. Rosary Sunday, 4:00 p.m. St. Cyprians Catholic Church. Funeral Mass Monday, 11:00 a.m. at the church. Interment All Souls Cemetery. Luyben Family Mortuary Directors.
Published in the Independent Press-Telegram, January 22, 1977, page 61.
Henry H Jr Hollingworth
United States World War II Army Enlistment Record:
Name: Henry H Jr Hollingworth
Name: HOLLINGWORTH HENRY H JR
Event Type: Military Service
Event Date: 09 Nov 1942
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Event Place: San Francisco, California, United States
Residence Place:
Race: White
Citizenship Status: citizen
Birth Year: 1924
Birthplace: CALIFORNIA
Education Level: 4 years of high school
Civilian Occupation: Clerks, general office
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Military Rank: Private
Army Branch: Air Corps
Army Component: 6
Source Reference: Civil Life
Serial Number: 19185499
Citing this Record
"United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8GJ-7TK : 5 December 2014)
Sports Columnist for The Independent Press-Telegram for more than 20 years. Passed away January 20, 1977 at his residence. He was employed by the San Francisco Chronicle, Sacramento Union and San Diego Journal before joining the Press-Telegram in 1951. He worked on the city desk and news desk of the Long Beach newspapers before transferring to the sports department, where he was markup editor, sports editor and page one columnist. He won many awards for his hard-hitting daily column, placing first, for instance, in the California Newspaper Publishers Association 1964 sports column competetion. He was a charter member of the Long Beach Country Club and served as president of the organization in 1964-65. Mr. Hollingworth was active in the Independent Press-Telegram Speakers Bureau. He followed all sports both as a vocation and avocation. He covered Rose Bowl games for 20 years and was President of the Southern California Football Writers Association in 1965. Survived by his wife Barbara: daughters, Lisa A. Hollingworth, Christena M Nielsen; 2 grandchildren, Joey and Jena Nielsen; his mother, Yvonne Hollingworth; sisters, Barbara Hadon, Connie Moran; brothers, Roswell, Donald and Ronald Hollingworth. Visitation Sunday 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Luyben Family Mortuary Chapel. Rosary Sunday, 4:00 p.m. St. Cyprians Catholic Church. Funeral Mass Monday, 11:00 a.m. at the church. Interment All Souls Cemetery. Luyben Family Mortuary Directors.
Published in the Independent Press-Telegram, January 22, 1977, page 61.
Henry H Jr Hollingworth
United States World War II Army Enlistment Record:
Name: Henry H Jr Hollingworth
Name: HOLLINGWORTH HENRY H JR
Event Type: Military Service
Event Date: 09 Nov 1942
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Event Place: San Francisco, California, United States
Residence Place:
Race: White
Citizenship Status: citizen
Birth Year: 1924
Birthplace: CALIFORNIA
Education Level: 4 years of high school
Civilian Occupation: Clerks, general office
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Military Rank: Private
Army Branch: Air Corps
Army Component: 6
Source Reference: Civil Life
Serial Number: 19185499
Citing this Record
"United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8GJ-7TK : 5 December 2014)
Henry (Hank) Hollingworth, Age 52.
Sports Columnist for The Independent Press-Telegram for more than 20 years. Passed away January 20, 1977 at his residence. He was employed by the San Francisco Chronicle, Sacramento Union and San Diego Journal before joining the Press-Telegram in 1951. He worked on the city desk and news desk of the Long Beach newspapers before transferring to the sports department, where he was markup editor, sports editor and page one columnist. He won many awards for his hard-hitting daily column, placing first, for instance, in the California Newspaper Publishers Association 1964 sports column competetion. He was a charter member of the Long Beach Country Club and served as president of the organization in 1964-65. Mr. Hollingworth was active in the Independent Press-Telegram Speakers Bureau. He followed all sports both as a vocation and avocation. He covered Rose Bowl games for 20 years and was President of the Southern California Football Writers Association in 1965. Survived by his wife Barbara: daughters, Lisa A. Hollingworth, Christena M Nielsen; 2 grandchildren, Joey and Jena Nielsen; his mother, Yvonne Hollingworth; sisters, Barbara Hadon, Connie Moran; brothers, Roswell, Donald and Ronald Hollingworth. Visitation Sunday 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Luyben Family Mortuary Chapel. Rosary Sunday, 4:00 p.m. St. Cyprians Catholic Church. Funeral Mass Monday, 11:00 a.m. at the church. Interment All Souls Cemetery. Luyben Family Mortuary Directors.
Published in the Independent Press-Telegram, January 22, 1977, page 61.
Henry H Jr Hollingworth
United States World War II Army Enlistment Record:
Name: Henry H Jr Hollingworth
Name: HOLLINGWORTH HENRY H JR
Event Type: Military Service
Event Date: 09 Nov 1942
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Event Place: San Francisco, California, United States
Residence Place:
Race: White
Citizenship Status: citizen
Birth Year: 1924
Birthplace: CALIFORNIA
Education Level: 4 years of high school
Civilian Occupation: Clerks, general office
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Military Rank: Private
Army Branch: Air Corps
Army Component: 6
Source Reference: Civil Life
Serial Number: 19185499
Citing this Record
"United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8GJ-7TK : 5 December 2014)
Sports Columnist for The Independent Press-Telegram for more than 20 years. Passed away January 20, 1977 at his residence. He was employed by the San Francisco Chronicle, Sacramento Union and San Diego Journal before joining the Press-Telegram in 1951. He worked on the city desk and news desk of the Long Beach newspapers before transferring to the sports department, where he was markup editor, sports editor and page one columnist. He won many awards for his hard-hitting daily column, placing first, for instance, in the California Newspaper Publishers Association 1964 sports column competetion. He was a charter member of the Long Beach Country Club and served as president of the organization in 1964-65. Mr. Hollingworth was active in the Independent Press-Telegram Speakers Bureau. He followed all sports both as a vocation and avocation. He covered Rose Bowl games for 20 years and was President of the Southern California Football Writers Association in 1965. Survived by his wife Barbara: daughters, Lisa A. Hollingworth, Christena M Nielsen; 2 grandchildren, Joey and Jena Nielsen; his mother, Yvonne Hollingworth; sisters, Barbara Hadon, Connie Moran; brothers, Roswell, Donald and Ronald Hollingworth. Visitation Sunday 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Luyben Family Mortuary Chapel. Rosary Sunday, 4:00 p.m. St. Cyprians Catholic Church. Funeral Mass Monday, 11:00 a.m. at the church. Interment All Souls Cemetery. Luyben Family Mortuary Directors.
Published in the Independent Press-Telegram, January 22, 1977, page 61.
Henry H Jr Hollingworth
United States World War II Army Enlistment Record:
Name: Henry H Jr Hollingworth
Name: HOLLINGWORTH HENRY H JR
Event Type: Military Service
Event Date: 09 Nov 1942
Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
Event Place: San Francisco, California, United States
Residence Place:
Race: White
Citizenship Status: citizen
Birth Year: 1924
Birthplace: CALIFORNIA
Education Level: 4 years of high school
Civilian Occupation: Clerks, general office
Marital Status: Single, without dependents
Military Rank: Private
Army Branch: Air Corps
Army Component: 6
Source Reference: Civil Life
Serial Number: 19185499
Citing this Record
"United States World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8GJ-7TK : 5 December 2014)
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