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Show Mendon Boy Dies in Granary Smothers Under Grain Sacks Thomas Michael Sorensen, three year-old son of Mr. and 'Mrs. Thomas K. Sorenson of Mendon, was smothered to death Wednesday Wednes-day about 7:38 p. m. when two large sacks of grain rolled on him in a granary on his father's farm, it was reported by Sheriff Jeff Stowell, who investigated the accident. ac-cident. The boy evidently entered the granary alone and was playing near the sacks when they toppled on him, Sheriff Stowell said. He left the house about 15 minutes before he was discovered by his father. Hie resuscitator squad from the Logan-Cache fire department was called at 7:50 p. m. and they worked on the victim for about 20 minutes before he was pronounced pro-nounced dead by Dr. C. C. Randall. Ran-dall. TTo Tirac ihfim .Tlinp Q 1940 in Mendon, a son of Thomas K. and Maxine Stauffer Sorenson. Surviving Surviv-ing are his parents, one sister, Claudia Kay Sorensen, 7; his grandmother, Mrs. W. I. Sorenson of Mendon and grandfather, Henry Hen-ry Stauffer of Hyrum. Funeral services will be conducted conduct-ed Saturday at 4 p. m. in the Mendon ward chapel by Bishop Edgar Hancock. Friends may call at the family home Saturday from 10 a. m. until un-til time of services. Burial will be in the Mendon cemetery under direction of the W. Loyal Hall mortuary. |