Show t 1 r i 1 t L 4 r I II I I it itI irr I I T oJ h I 1 r J I 1 t 11 I 11 1 I II i L h IA J 7 7 1 fo I A o 1 I t h i i Y r i. i l' l 1 I L f J tA J I Freeway Gobbles Landmark This old home located near the county line in North Salt Lake will soon be another victim of the automobile It will By JOYE WYATT As the large freeway makes progress through North Salt Lake more historical landmarks landmarks land land- marks will be removed to make traveling easier and quicker The old rock school house as asit asit asit it has been tenderly called by many a generation will be re re- moved It was built in approximately approximately 1880 Mrs 1 Samuel Mills Mary Jane Janc Winegar was the first school teacher She taught for four tour years For many a year the early s settlers around here used to hold dances in the little school building and everone everyone everyone every ever one had the best tim times s It Il also substituted for a church meeting meeting meet meet- ing place on the weekends Tom North of the old rock school Luker purchased the Ule school and added rooms onto it to make a home Mr 1 Wiser bought it and has owned it these many years ears North of the old rock school schoolhouse schoolhouse schoolhouse house is the samuel Mills home Mr 11 Mills started the home just justas as two rooms before he was marri mar- mar ri rind rid d to Mary Jane Winegar in a and d as their CamU family grew be torn down to make room for tor the new freeway I they enlarged it to six rooms downstairs with two on the upper floor All ten children were bom born bornand and roared reared in the home Mamie Mrs Henry Stevens Samuel Claude Al AI Elmer Ehner John Milford Clinton Clarence and Alice Three of the children has since pass passed d awa away Claude Claud Elmer and John This family home has quite a sentimental history for the I youngest daughter Alice There she has lived all her life in one house missing the many moves and changes that come to people people peo peo- pie of oC this modern generation It is rare indeed to say now that someone has never moved as did our pioneer ancestors where their family was raised in one town and lived all their lives there Alice was only 11 years old when her mother died in 1916 but her older sister sister sister sis sis- sis sis- ter Mrs Mamie Stevens moved from her home in Ogden to care for the family for two years In 1927 Mr Samuel Mills 1 also passed away The family has taken the through the years to hold a family gathering during the Christmas holidays in commemoration commemoration commemoration com com- of their mothers mother's birthday in January They also meet around Memorial Day as asa asa asa a tribute to th their ir father who was born the he first part of June These traditions make family Camily ties that hold brothers and sisters sisters sisters sis sis- sis sis- much closer to each other In March 1929 Ali Alice e was married to Gus Ferrara They made the house of oC her parent their home also The They were blessed with one daughter I Maxine Mr Ferrara passed away and Alice was marri married In 1942 1912 to Hap They have had a happy life lire together r rin in this house but as life must change diange sot so so I must habits and traditions be broken |