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Show FROM OUR idlr FILES ; Funeral services were held Tuesday for Seth Rowland, 50, who died in a Provo hospital of complications following a ruptured appendix . . j Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Riding announce an-nounce the marriage of their daughter Konda to Staff Sgt. Robert F. Lee, son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Lee, which took place June 29 . . . Mr. and Mrs. Robert Springmeyer have a new baby boy born July 1. Fire believed to have been started with children with matches, burned a barn belonging belong-ing to Polly Kirhman Wednesday Wednes-day afternoon. A large amount of hay, some coal and four pigs were burned . . . The new Third ward bishopric including G. Ray Hales, Mei-le Sargent and Arthur Condie are directing direct-ing arrangements for a party honoring the retiring bishopric bishop-ric . . . Lois Thorn, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Orland Thorn has enlisted with the WAVES in Salt Lake ... . Cpl. Arvil Clark has returned to his station sta-tion in Louisiana following a furlough here. 30 Years Ago Horse races drew a capacity crowd to the County Fair Grounds for the Fourth of July . . . Complimenting Mrs. Jess Whiting, a bride of the week, Mrs. Hazel Robertson and Mrs. Lela Mendenhall gave a shower Monday . . . Carl Crandall, son of Mr. and Mrs. Myron Crandall, Cran-dall, narrowly escaped death or serious injury a few days ago when his clothing caught in a pulley at the cannery and stripped him of most of his clothing . . . More than 90 per cent of the citizens who attended at-tended a mass meeting Monday Mon-day evening said drop the suit against the Springville-Provo Holding Co. and Columbia Steel Co. Fred Lewis Kindred of this city and Chloris Hill of Payson were issued a license li-cense to wed this week . . . Mr. and Mrs. Ralph B. Weight announce the marriage of their daughter Wilda to Arthur Oakley which took place Thursday Thurs-day at Heber. 25 Years Ago V. C. Mendenhall, vocational instructor at the high school returned this week from a convention con-vention at the USAC, Logan . . . Relatives and friends attended at-tended services for Alma H. Child Friday in the Third ward . . . Mrs. J. M. Sumsion received re-ceived word Tuesday of the death of her father, Albert Coplan of Mesa, Ariz. . . Mrs. Ernest A. Strong underwent an operation for appendicitis this week . . . Impressive services ser-vices were held in the Fourth ward Wednesday for Mrs. Ellen El-len Mariea Wheeler. A beautiful beau-tiful float made by 'the Alpha Beta Club took first place in the July 4th parade . . . Mr. and Mrs. Glen Woodmansee are leaving to make their home in Washington, D.C. . . . Water is being drawn out of Strawberry reservoir at the rate of six inches per day due to the dry season and scarcity of water . . . Mr. and Mrs. Elden Ash announce the birth of a daughter daugh-ter at their home. The new arrival has a sister . . . J. C. Wing was killed in an airplane accident in Idaho Falls Tuesday Tues-day said word received here. 20 Years Ago - Funeral services were held Thursday in the First ward for Levi Thorpe, 78, who died Monday after a short illness . . . Utah county thresher machine ma-chine operators will meet in Spanish Fork Friday to decide how much to charge for threshing this season. Ralph Harmer will be in charge of the meeting . . . Razing of the Washington school began early this week by the WPA and the material is to be used in building a new gymnasium. The old school has been vacated vacat-ed the past two years having been condemed as a fire hazard haz-ard . . . Lou Gammell has been made chief of police of Reno, Nev., according to word received re-ceived here . . . Funeral services ser-vices were held in the First ward Sunday for Maude Lee Bennet, who died Thursday following a long illness . . . Lucy Roylance and Helen Wheeler are attending summer school at the University of Southern California . . . Mrs. Lena Barlow' announces the marriage of her daughter Lena to Mark Chipman of American Fork. 15 Years Ago The cherry crop in Springville Spring-ville and Mapleton is ripening so fast that unless more help is secured in harvesting, growers grow-ers will suffer a great loss . . . |