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Show Serving 'Paradise, Hyrum, THIRTY FIFTH YEAR $2.00 per year Hynus, Utah Patriarch 0. M. Wilson Killed In Beautiful and impressive were the funeral services for Pa riarch O. M. Wilson which was held in the First ward chape on Wed ncsday at 2 p. m. with Bishop J. W. Wright in charge. The organ prelude and . post-Iuwas beautifully played by Mrs. J. W. Wright. The ward choir, directed by Mis. J. Milton Benson and accompanied by Mrs. Wright sang two numbers, both favorites of Mr. Wilson, "Come, Come Ye Saints" and Count Your Many i Prayers Blessing expressing thanks for the beautiful and exemplary life lived by the de ceased were given by Bishop A. Silas A bn and FVesident John C. Brenchley. Former Hyrum Stake President Joseph B. White of Paradise was the first speaker. Some of his thoughts were as follows: O. M. Wilson was truly a great man. He has held many positions of trust- - He was dependable, honest to himself and to his God. He 32 was crdained a Patriarch years ago and has given over 1500 blessings that have been an inspiration and a blessing and a light to many people. His won derfu blessings have inspired people to live better lives. He was firm in his convictions, every Statement he made Was well thought out. He was a man who had no enemies and a great many friends. He loved boys and the youth because he knew that they were the future leaders of the church, the state and the nation. He has been a faithful High Councilman, a Superintendent of the Sunday School and a misionary all his life. He was a man you could have confidence in and he wouid always give you advice. He didnt count gc'od time when working in the church and rendering ervice. Mv- Wilson was a successful farmer and live stock man. He didn't neglect his farm for his church or his church duties for his farm. He kept both in good condition. He has now completed his lifes mision and his accomplishments have been great. He was blessed with good, common sense, with a gracious personality and loved by all for his great humility. We coud do no better than follow his fot steps. Mrs Norma Baxter and Mrs. Qtey Ben:on sang a vocal duet Father. They were accompanied by Mrs. J. W. Wright on the de . 0. M- - Wilson Benson Wilson. He received his education in the Hyrum schools- On October 13, 1913 he was ordained a Patriarch by Fpder Firancjs M. Lyman and since that time has given over 1500 blessings that have inspired people to live better and more worthy lives. His name is honored and revered by all for his spiritualty and his sincerity in his calling. He has been active throughout his entire life in the LDS church. He served in the Southern States Mission from 1833 to 1885. He was a member of the Hyrum Stake High Council for 12 years and was .Superin tendent of the First ward Sunday school for many years.' He has acted as a teaches- in many of the wards auxiliary organizan iztions and as Ward Teacher. Promoter of the Scout movement in this va'ley, he was one of the first men to receive the Silver Cache Valley Councils for outstanding Beaver award service to boyhood. ,He has also been an import ant factor in civic affairs of Hyrum, serving as the mayor for two terms and a.-- City Councilman for two teims. He was a member of the board of trustees of the Hyrum school district before its consolidate i into the Cache Ccunty district and was of the a member and pres-d:n- t District Hyrum Irrigation for, many years. He was a successful farmer and stockman-ONovember 25, 1885, he mairried Mary Elizabeth Jensen in the Logan temple. She passed away about three years ago. Their life together was one of happiness and example. Through out a of Mr. Wilsons religious and civic activities, she was of great assistance. Survivors include four fos.er chi dren, John H. James J. Wilson, Mrs. Ruby Clsen, and Mr:-Rhcda Clark, all of Hyrum There arc twenty grandchildren, two great and grandchildren, bioth vs and sisters as follows: EJ. Wilson, Sr., Joseph Wison, Mis. Boletta Israelsen, and Mrs. Alice Jensen of Hyrum, George Wilson of Malad, Idaho, Frank Wilson cf Blackfoot, Idaho, and Isaac Wilson and Mrs. Adeline Christensen of Ogden. - 1 al-w- W-ig- - ILL BISHOP BANKHEAD Mr- - and Mrs. Samuel Bank-hea- d of Wellsvile spent Sunday at Avon with Bishop Leo Bank-hea- d who is seriously ill with Undulant Fever. piano- - John A. Israelsen was the next speaker. He said in part: We Continued on Page Four WELLSVILIE OLD FOLKS AND WIDOWS HONORED Old The Wellsville Two-War- d Folks and all widows of the two waids over 60 ycv:$ of age were honored guests ot a summer party heJ at Willow park in Logan on Thursday. The days entertainment began at 1:30 p. m. when a delicious hot chicken dinner was served. Summer flowers the table where covers wer laid for one hundred and twenty five guests- dec-crat- ed Funeral Trices will be held Saturday, July 28, it 2 p. in the Second ward chapel under the direction of Bishop Levi Andersen. es LIONS CLUB FAMILY NIGHT The Hyrum Lions Cub will hold their Annual Family night in Blacksmith Fork canyon it the City Park on next Wednesday, August I. are All members of the Lion invited to bring their wives and chi'dren to enjoy this outing. SAVAGE IMPROVES Albert man, Hyrums oldest Third the ward, Savage, 93, of is considerably improved after suffering a severe sick spell for the past two weeks. His neighbors are happy to see him out attending to his garden and chores again after being so ill. ALBERT All exterior brick will be faced woodwork painted. Flash ings will be placed under the windows and a new roof and the form gutters will protect bui'ding. Interior imprpovements will include new choir seats and otic) improvements as far as the ward them aembership will support financially. The bishopric of the Third "ard are Bishop Earle W. Allen, Eliason onselors J. Thomas and Ivan Mil-eand Clerk Einar Jensen. The Building committee arc as follows: Arnold Nielsen, chair man, John A. Israelsen, Verna Miller, Grover Christensen, Irvin Anhder, and Dewey Nielsen, secretary. have al Many improvements ready been recently made in the chapel and these include a new lighting system in the basement, new steam table in the kitchen, new lighting in both wings of the chapel upstairs and also in the present Relief Society room, There is a new library containing $125 of new books and new carpeting and new upholstered furniture in the foyer. and al Church Notices leadership ment- , The Second ward committee Oliver S. Bailey. Archie W. MU REORGANIZED Earl The) Wellsville Secbnd ward Wyatt, Maughan, Cooper, Luther Murray, John P. YMMIA was reorganized on SunLeatham, Beth Poppleton, Donna day with Hugh Clark as the Leishman, Maxine Mittdn, Iola new president and Stennett PopEsther pleton and Ray Meghan as Leatham, Garrett, Reta Counselors. Stuart and Beth Murray. vi of the bishopric are undertaking an extensive job of rennovation and bui ding oa the Third ward chapel. Plans have been approved bv the Church authorities and tin church has set aside its half of the cost of the undertaking. Tin to project has been presented and approved by the priesthood cf the ward. A Building Committee has bee- - appoi.ned and are r.ow busy collecting the necessary funds. Plans call foi an addition to the building to rxter.d east and north from the northeast corner of the building. This addition will house a new, modern Re.ief Socnic iety room, a Boy Scout-Aa- T Priesthood room, four additional class rooms and a ladies rest room. A new front entrance will also be constructed and the o'd entrance torn down. The new entrance will be enclosed and contain coat racks and will lead to either the chape'- or the basethe - n. is SEVEN The Hyrum Third ward under Third Ward Bishopric 4 gloom was cast over Hyrum oiv Tuesday when word was received that Deloy Sorenson, 17, wa& killed in an airplane crash near the Logan air port. Deloy Was the fine son of Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Sorenson of Hyrum. The parents were vacationing in Mack ay, Idaho. Near relatives made futile efforts to locate them on Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning, but they were contacted late Wednesday as they were entering Yeiowstone Park. Our heartfelt sympathy goes out. to these fine people in their great sorrow- - It was only a little over a year ago that their litte girl, Kathleen was killed by an automobile when she was crossing' the street in the Logan bus iness district. ' Killed in the crash also was the instructor, Mr. Grant Skeen, 27, of Logan. He was a veteran of JO years flying experience and had accumulated over 5000 hours flight time. He a was fjght Sn4.rucor at the Logan Cache airport when the USAC's Arrtiy Air Force program ojer-ate- d. He had had considerable exp ience flying planes o similar ' type to that which carried him and Deloy to their death. Witnesses watching the plane from The airport hangar taw Skeen try desperately to right the craft after it went into the spin at about 2000 feet. Ah observer on the ground spid, I saw the pilot make four different attempts to regain concraft before trol f of the it crashed. It was easy to see the ' movements of the control sur- -. fces but the ship would not . respond." The accident was investigated by Deputy Sheriffs Tom Rowley and Wesley Malmberg- - The Logan Cache ambulance and med-cdoctors were called immed-falet- y, ,but both .Victims were dead before they arrived. JJeloy Dee Sorenson was born HYRUM FIRST Sacrament meeting will meet on March 28, 1928 in Hyrum, a in the Hyrum First ward on Sun spn of Alonzo Sorenson, and Lucile Rose Sorenson. He was day evening at 8 p. m. President John C. Brenchley of a 1 student at the South Cache le will be the principal Wellsvi well was High school. Deloy thought of among his friends speaker and speciol music will and was a great help to his par- be featured. ents in their farm work. He was HYRUM SECOND will be Sacrament meeting and did his work dependable held in the Second ward of Hywell. He is survived by his parents I rum on Sunday evening at 8:30 and a brother, Darre'l Soreson under the direction of the bish arid a sister Naomi, all of Hy opric. Speakers will be members rum. Also an aged grandfather, of the High Council-HYRUTHIRD Julius Sorenson of Hyrum and A fine program is being arrang another grandfather, Lehi Rose ed by Grover Christensen of the of Malad, Idaho. the for Missionary Committee WALLACE BAUGH sacrament meeting of the Hyrum DISCHARGED Third' ward on Sunday evening. Dir charged under are adjusted The meeting vlil, begin 'at service rating plan at the Fort 8:30. Douglas Separation Center, Pfc. WELLSVILLE SECOND Wallace H. Baugh whose parents Under the direction of CounsMr- - and Mrs. Parley Baugh live elor Vernon sacra Bankhead, t Hyrum, is wearing a bronze ment held the in will be meeting star for one campaign pursuant Wellsville Second ward on Sunto operations in Italy. day afternoon at 2 p. m. Special Incidental to his 16 months speakers and music will be featservice overseas, he is authorized ured. to wear the European Theatre of Operations Ribbon and the Good PARADISE WARD Conduct Medal. Sunday school will be held at 10:00 Sunday morning, July 29. Sacrament meeting will be held CORRECTION 8:30 at Sunday evening.. We in our last issue A short program was given and a social hour was enjoyed after which they were brought back to Wellsville and taken to the Community Theatrtf where reported The Great Victor the picture that Sgt. George E. Maughan Herbert was shown for their en was visiting with his wife, the tertainment. former Ila Larsen. This was in The committees in charge of error as his wifes name is not the occasion are: First ward, La Larsen but Rosella McBride. Hershall Bradshaw and Ida Allan assisted by as chairmen, GLEN JENSEN HOME Beba Hall, Gladys Maug-haGlen Jensen, son of Mr. and Dora Hall, Jessie Woodward Mrs. Jas- - LeRoy Jensen is home ad Elva Hill and Messrs. Hyrum for a 30 day furlough in Hyrum. He has seen action in Europe Woodward, James Larsen- - Melvin Leishman, .Irvin Leishman, and will be reasigned to the Pacand Henry B. Murray. ific. Mes-dam- NUMBER 5c per copy July 27, 1945 Hyrum Third Ward Plans To Make Extensive Improvements n. Plane Crash Passes Away Sunday Grson Moroni Wilson, 87, former Mayor of Hyrum and for many years a Patriarch of the Hyrum L D. S. stake died at his home at 3:30 p. m. on Sunday after suffering poor health for the past seven years. He was one of Hyrums most beloved and respected rj'tizer.!! and had lived a life of devotion to his church and community. Mr. Wilson was born in Ogden but has been a Hyrum resident for the past 82 years. He was the son of John Gill and Lucy and Wellsville in Beautiful Cache Valley CHILDS LIFE Mrs. Ira Allen SAVED of Hyrum is thankful for the life of her little daughter Linda today. The child who is two years of age got out of her mothers sight, for just a few minutes and fell in the irrigation ditch that runs by their home. When she was discovered her little body was going under mother Her a long bridge. boards the out tore frantically until she- could reach the child who was covered with mud when of rescued. Outside suffering from shock and a few minor bruises she was soon back to normal health. ROSE MEMORIAL Memorial services wil be held on Monday evening, July 30 at 8:30 p. m. in the Hyrum Seconc' waid chapel for Garr Lynn Rosr who was killed in an airplane chash in China on June 24, 1945 Garr is the son of Mr. and Mrs Lester T. Rose of Hyrum anc the husband of Mrs- - Margaret Hibbard Rose of Salt Lake City The family requests no flowers. WELLSVILLE SOLDIER GETS COMMISSION Ariel L. Maughan of Wellsville was commissioned a Second Lieu 'i' nant in the Field Artillery following his graduation from school at Ft. Sill, Okla-Arie- l is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ariel II. Maunhan of Wellsville. He attended Utah State Agricultural College prior to entering the service. He is a veteran of the Asiatic-Pacifi- c theatre and now has been assigned to Field Artillery replacement training at Ft. Sill. rec-ent- FACULTY CHANGES Walter Firkins, principal of the Wellsvile Junior High school for ten years, will be a new instructor at the South Cache high school this fall. His subjects will OLD FOLKS ENJOY OUTING be Mathematics and Physics. He The annual summer outing foi replaces Ross Eppich who is in ' the Old Folks of the Hyrum Firs the armed forces- Succeeding Mr. Perkins as prin and Second wards was acclaimec ciDal of the Wellsville Junior decided on success Tuesday a The party was held at the Im High School is Ralph D. Olsen who comes well TeCcmmdnded perial Rendezvous near the Citj from Box Elder High School at park in Blacksmith Fork Canyon Brigham City. He has also taught deliciou oldsters The enjoyed a chicken dinner which was server at Garfield. He received his dethe USAC and has been by the ward committees. Follov gree at instructor an for the past nine ing .this Danrell Crockett of Lo years. gan entertained the group witl Other members of the Wclls-vid- e music on his piano accordion anc JunioJ High Faculty are and led the guests in singing Aaron Leishman, Louis Brenchley Gar-n- el Petersen and LeRoy songs. Larsen also played many fine Nadine Ballard, Richards, Imo-geLee Allen and Leonard e. their on entertaining numbers enjoyed-anwas guitars. Visiting races were irun with prizes Robert Nielsen, son of Mr-anawarded. Mrs. El Roy Nielsen of HyAt the City park nearby many has taken a trip to Washrum ctuj-ile(brought their families lunch and their own and enjoyer ington State on his motorcyc'e. He is expected to return witha wonderful day. The youngsters in a few days. and ran races. played games ne Cas-terlin- s |
