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Show jos 'lit I Alma and Bertha C. Fullmer for whom Open House is planned Sunday marking their Golden Wedding anniversary, anniver-sary, ai their home, 269 East Fourth South. Mr., Mrs. Alma Fullmer, wed 50 years, to be honored Sunday which she has been a teacher most of her married life. She also served in the Primary presidency six years and on the Geneology Committee two 'years. They were married April 3, 1912, in the Salt Lake Temple, and shortly after moved to Bingham, where Mr. Fullmer was employed five years as a shovel operator, and then moved back to Springville. They have five daughters, Mrs. A. H. (Maurine) Mortensen; Morten-sen; Mrs. Don (Wilda) Rigby, Springville; Mrs. Francis (Don-netta), (Don-netta), Davis of Philadelphia, Pa.; Mrs. Ira (Norma) Jensen) Orem arid Mrs. Dean (Marie) Tipton, of Fort Lewis, Wah. There are also 20 grandchildren and ten great grandchildren. ter and sewage, eight years. He has also been employed in county road work, and since retirement, has served as a school traffic officer for the city. Mr. Fullmer served an LDS mission to the Central States in 1909 and later filled two LDS stake missions. He was president of the MIA, 16 years a Sunday School superintendent superinten-dent seven years; supervisor of the Stake MIA Special Interest In-terest group, five years and president of the Seventy Quorum, seven years. He recalls with interest how as a young fellow, he took his father's team and wagon to collect fast offerings. In contrast con-trast to the custom of gathering gather-ing donations today, he took along a sack and scales, to weight and give credit to those church members who could afford af-ford to contribute such items as flour, dried fruit, dry beans and potatoes. Mrs. Fulmer, a daughter of JamesH. and Mary Farnsworth Clyde, has also made Springville Spring-ville her home most of her life. She has served in various church auxiliary organizations including Relief Society in Alma and Bertha C. Fullmer Full-mer are looking forward to a celebration marking their Golden Wedding anniversary Sunday, when an open house will be held at their home, 269 East Fourth South, from 2 to 6 p.m., to which friends and relatives are invited. They request no gifts. Born at Mapleton Oct. 28, 1889, Mr. Fullmer is a son of Don C. and Eliza Ann Mason Fullmer. He has always been active in civic and church ser-ying ser-ying in numerous positions. A member of the Springville Fire Department, 27 years, he has served as president of the Utah State Firemans Assn. and also as chaplain two years and a member of the state law and legislative committee. He is currently treasurer of the Utah-Juab Firemans Assn. For ten years, he was captain cap-tain of the Springville Black Hawk and Indian War Veterans Vet-erans organization and later served as vice-commander of the state organization. In 1939, he was named State Commander Comman-der of the organization and has held the position continuously continu-ously since that time. He was president of the Farm Bureau and served as county director four years, and was instrumental in organizing the Utah Poultry and Farmers Coop. He was city councilman two years; watermaster six years and superintendent of city wa- |
