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Show FROM OUR dUM' I FILES ISM 115 Years Ago The E. H. Steiner family who came here from Cedar City have all five of their sons serving in the Army and Navy . . . Funeral services were held in the Fourth ward Wednesday for Mrs. Rozella L. Wheeler, 58, who died of a lingering illness ill-ness . . . Funeral services were conducted Sunday for Mrs. Emily C. Hatch, 87, widow of Thadius Hatch, who died at her home Thursday . . . Capt. Grant Nielson, a veteran of Casino and other African bat- ties, spoke before the Kiwanis Thursday evening ... A wedding wed-ding of interest this week is that of Ray S. Whiting of Mapleton and Miss Lora Hilton Hil-ton of Delta. They are making a home in Provo . . . Announcement An-nouncement is made this week of the engagement of Miss Betty Rae Roberts to Jay Newman. New-man. Both are from Springville Spring-ville and the wedding is planned plan-ned for October ... A letter from Lt. Vernon Tipton arrived in Springville this week written writ-ten to his wife from a German Ger-man prison camp and dated Mayl7 . . . The Springville city council has approved a 16-mill tax levy for the year of 1944, which is a reduction from the previous year . . . Mr. and Mrs. J. W Clark announce the engagement en-gagement of their daughter Marjorie to Sgt. J. W. Torzillo of Bethlehem, Pa. 20 Years Ago Paul Frandsen has been installed in-stalled commander of the American Am-erican Legion post the past week . . . Springville city schools will open September 5 and will close May 17 . . . Mr. and Mrs. Charles Alleman of this city announce the marriage mar-riage of their daughter, LaRae, to Jack Davies of Provo which took place Sunday at Richfield . . . Max Diamond of this city and Betty Jean Huntington of Spanish Fork have been issued a license to wed . . Mathew Carl Fred Erickson of Spanish Fork and Myrtle Madsen of Springville have been issued a marriage license . . . The Misses Mis-ses Maria and Zina Johnson, Mae and Bess Finley left Monday Mon-day on a two weeks vacation and trip to the World's Fair in San Francisco . . . Another car load of grasshopper bait has been shipped into the county coun-ty and is free of charge to all farmers in the area. 25 Years Ago Richard Loveridge, Mark Whiting and Richard Oakley have been chosen as members of the state Future Farmer band to play at the national convention in Kansas City . . . In honor of Miss Helen Pen-rod Pen-rod of Provo and Roy A. Strong of this city who are to be married this month, Mrs. Mary Boyer entertained at a party Friday night . . . Plans are going forward for the Black Hawk encampment to be held in Springville August 14 to is . . . Howard Salisbury has been released from the Eastern States mission where he has been the past 30 months . . . The FERA Sewing classes will feature the cleaning of clothes Friday , , , Mr. and Mrs. Gregg Crandall announce the birth of a new baby son ... In honor of their little son Junior whose tenth birthday birth-day was Sunday, Mrs. E. Johnson John-son entertained at a party . . . Mrs. G. R. Maycock announces announ-ces the marriage of her daughter daugh-ter Esther to Rulon Earl of Washington D.C. . . . Announcement Announ-cement is made of the marriage mar-riage of Miss Nettie Pierce of this city and Lynn Williams also of Springville which took place the past week. 30 Years Ago Springville city merchants have adopted a uniform summer sum-mer closing at 6:30 p.m., week days and 8:30 p.m., Saturday night . . . Mr. and Mrs. Jess Whiting anounce the birth of a baby daughter Aug. 3. Mrs. Whiting is the former Miss Helen Salisbury . . . Ernest E. Knudsen will be principal of the high school next year; Jessie Alleman, principal of the Washington; Mary Roylance, the Jefferson; Hannah Rowland, Row-land, Lincoln; Lola B. White, the Grant . . . Chief D. C. Brimhall, J. B. Liechty, Guy Brown and Virgil Bird have been chosen delegates to attend at-tend the Firemen's convention at Tooele . . . Mr. and Mrs. Max Bills are the parents of a fine baby boy . |