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Show Open house slated in honor of EldenJ. Miller birthday The family of Elden J. Miller will celebrate his 80th birthday with an open house on Nov. 23 from 3 to 7 p.m. at his home, 70 W. 200 North, American Fork. , All family members and friends are invited. He requests no gifts, please. Elden was born Nov. 22, 1905 in 'American Fork to John F. and Caroline Miller. He graduated from the American Fork High School in 1924. He married Selma Seastrand xlune 14, 1938 in the Salt Lake LDS 'Temple. He is the father of four daughters : Mrs. Var (Jackie) Clark, Lehi; Mrs. John E. (Ann) Miller, Zweibrucken, W. Germany; Mrs. Richard (Nancy) Moore, Salt Lake City; Miss Rosemary Miller, Las Vegas, Nev. Elden has held many church positions - Superintendent of the Sunday School for four years; High Priest group leader; member of the Old Folks Committee for 20 years; and Era director for the Alpine Stake. He has loved and participated in many sports. He played baseball and basketball. He also enjoyed Softball and pitched for the 8th Ward in the LDS All Church Finals in 1963. He was also the manager and pitcher for the People's State Bank, playing in the city league. He loves working in his garden and in 1947 won first prize in the beautification contest for the best landscaped garden. Elden has worked as a poultry farmer, custodian for the Alpine Stake Tabernacle and retired in 1970 as a custodian for the American Fork High School. Elden J. Miller |