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Show MANY ATTEND SERVICES FOR J. BLACKETT Funornl services for John W. Blackett, G2 of Springville, who died at a Salt Lake hospital, were held Monday in the First ward chapel. G. L. Beaidall of the ward bishopric was in charge. The speakers were Bishop A. W. Chcrrinfcton, First ward; Bishop S. Li. Mendenhall, Fourth ward and J. Frank Brlnghurst of the stake presidency. Miss Helen Palfreyman and Inez Parker sang a duet accompanied by R. B. Weight; Miss Hannah Rowland sang a solo, accompanied by Alberta Mendenhall; Mr. and Mrs. Guy Brown furnished a vocal duet. The Invocation was by Myron A. Boyer, the benediction by Will Peterson. Interment was in the Evergreen cemetery. Mr. Blackett was born in Springville Spring-ville September 25, 1809, the son of John and Elizabeth Everett Blackett. He has lived in Springville Spring-ville all his life and was employed at the Utah State hospital in Provo until his illness. Seven children rurvive: Blaine, William, Beaver; Mrs. Hazel Barton, Bar-ton, Greenville; Mrs. Wilda Hansen, Han-sen, Springville; Mrs. Dora Bullock and Mrs. Donna Baker, Provo, and thirteen grandchildren. The following fol-lowing brothers and sisters also survive: Deal, Frank, Harvey and Earl B., Springville; Mrs. Flora MePheison, Mrs. Dennis Palfreyman Palfrey-man and Mrs. Nell Diamond, Springville. ' |