Death of James Block.
JAMES BLOCK
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James Block, 56, manager of he Alpena Livestock Commission Co. in Alpena, was fatally injured Tuesday evening when his car was wrecked on M-32, 9 1/2 miles west of Alpena. He died in Alpena Hospital about two hours after the accident occurred. Death resuled from a skull fracture and internal hemorrhages.
A passenger in the car, Eugene Marcott, 70, of Herron suffered only minor injuries. Block lost control of his car on a sharp curve and it rolled over twice.
Mr. Block was born in Atwood, near Charlevoix, and had lived in Alpena since 1938. He is survived by two daughters, two sons, nine grandchildren, one sister and three brothers.
The body was taken to Charlevoix where services will be held at 2:00 o'clock Friday afternoon, with burial in Charlevoix Cemetery.