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Show Services Held In Hinckley For Early Settler Funeral services for Frank T. Slaughter, 94, Hinckley resident (or many years, were conducted in Hinckley ward chapel Tuesday at 2 p. m. by Robert Bishop,, counselor. coun-selor. Mr. Slaughter, one of Utah's pioneer residents, died Saturday in Salt Lake City, where his home had been of late years. He was born July 13, 1858, in Croton, Iowa, a son of Charles M. and Fannie Kenner Slaughter, Utah pioneers. He came to Utah in a covered wagon, arriving when he was a year old. He was an active member of the LDS church, ana1 at the time of his death was a high priest in Duncan ward in Salt Lake City. His early life was lived in Dixie, and later he lived at Hinckley 25 years, and in Kanosh thirty years. His first wife, Hannah A. Terry, died in 1903, and his second wife, Margaret Anne Bemenf, died in 1946. He married Isabel Jones in 1347, and she survives. Other survivors are his family of ten children, 52 grandchildren, 53 greatgrandchildren and 11 great great-grandchildren. Funeral services were conducted Monday in Salt Lake City, and additional services were Tuesday in Hinckley. Speakers at Hinckley were Harold Har-old Morris, Don A. Bishop, and Bishop Charlesworth,. of Kanosh ward, who paid tribute to Mr. Slaughter as one of great spirit and principles. Music was a vocal solo by Fred Whitaker, of Kanosh, and a solo by Ladd R. Cropper. Burial was in the Hinckley ceme te'y, where the grave was dedicated dedi-cated by Patriarch Charles R. Woodbury. |