Mr. Moorehead died at his home, 1002 Gomber Ave., about 3 a.m. Sunday, apparently having succumbed in his sleep. His death was unexpected, although he had been in declining health.
Born January 20, 1891, in Cambridge, he was the son of the late Henderson and Julia Bean Moorehead, as was a devout member of the First Baptist Church. He attended Cambridge schools and Denison University where he was a member of Mu chapter of Sigma Chi Fraternity.
Mr. Moorehead started with The Jeffersonian on May 30, 1902, as a schoolboy, delivering the paper to subscribers on the southside of town. After attending Denison one year, he returned to Cambridge and accepted a full time position with The Jeffersonian, serving in various capacities, becoming head of the organization in January of 1953. He retired January 10, 1967, when he was elected chairman of the board, a position he held until his death.
Mr. Moorehead died at his home, 1002 Gomber Ave., about 3 a.m. Sunday, apparently having succumbed in his sleep. His death was unexpected, although he had been in declining health.
Born January 20, 1891, in Cambridge, he was the son of the late Henderson and Julia Bean Moorehead, as was a devout member of the First Baptist Church. He attended Cambridge schools and Denison University where he was a member of Mu chapter of Sigma Chi Fraternity.
Mr. Moorehead started with The Jeffersonian on May 30, 1902, as a schoolboy, delivering the paper to subscribers on the southside of town. After attending Denison one year, he returned to Cambridge and accepted a full time position with The Jeffersonian, serving in various capacities, becoming head of the organization in January of 1953. He retired January 10, 1967, when he was elected chairman of the board, a position he held until his death.
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