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Show Springville's oldest lady to note i 95th birthday anniversary Friday Mrs.- Ada B. Harrison, 341 South Second West St., will observe her 95th birthday Friday, Fri-day, as the oldest lady in Springville. In addition to this honor she and her late husband hus-band George W. Harrison, noted not-ed their 72nd wedding anniversary, anni-versary, the longest married couple in this area, in August of 1961, before his death in December that year. Leon W. and Milton H. Harrison, Har-rison, Mrs. Thomas (Arvilla) Carter all of Springville; Mrs. Glenn (Arlena) Holley, Mapleton Maple-ton and Robert Harrison of San Lorenzo, Calif. There are also 18 grandchildren; and 56 great grandchildren in addition ad-dition to three great great grandchildren. Celebrating the birthday, members of her family including includ-ing children and grandchildren will gather at the home of a daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Holley at Mapleton, Ma-pleton, for a garden party in the evening. Approximately 35 family members are expected to attend. Always active in church and civic work, Mrs. Harrison is still keenly interested in current events. She lives in her own home, does a few things about . the house and with the help of her sons and daughters, "manages very well". Her keen sence of humor has carried her over many difficult dif-ficult times and she still carries car-ries on a conversation as interesting in-teresting and intelligent as individuals in-dividuals many years younger. She is proud of the five the Mothers Study club in which she presently holds the position of honorary member. Her activity in Relief Society and other church auxiliary organizations or-ganizations covers many years. She is proud of hte five generations in her family having three great great grandchildren grand-children through her eldest son George Harrison of Pindale, Wyoming and a daughter Mrs. C. H. (Helen) Measom of Springville. Other sons and daughters are Mrs. B. F. (Ada) Krause. |