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Show FRANK ALLAN DIED SUDDENLY HERE SATURDAY Impressive Funeral Services Were Held Tuesday After-fj After-fj noon, Eulogies Given 3 Funeral services for Frank Alien age 47, who died suddenly Saturday afternoon while shoeing a horse at lis blacksmithing shop, were held I In the First ward chapel Tuesday ifternoon. Bishop J. Emmett Bird presided. The invocation was offered by Myron Boyer, and the benediction by T. R. Greener of the ward bishopric. bish-opric. J. Frank Bringhurst of the stake presidency and D. Ford Crandall were the speakers. Each told of their friendship with Mr. Allen and paid high tributes of respect to his life and character. Musical numbers were furnished by the Peerless male quartet of Mapleton, who sang three numbers, also a violin selection was given by ii prof. John Omanson of Frovo. The grave at the Evergreen ceme-A ceme-A tery was dedicated by Joseph Storrs r of American Fork, i Mr. Allan was thought to have been in his usual health when he ent to work Saturday afternoon, having performed his usual work at the shop throughout the forenoon. Aboul 1 o'clock Saturday afternoon he was shoeing a horse when he dropped to the floor striking his head against a piece of iron. Ho as picked up immediately by 'riends, but death apparently was instantaneous. It is not definitely mown whether he died from the ajury suffered in the fall, or whether death was caused from ipoplexy or heart trouble. It is stated that during the in-rienza in-rienza epidemic Mr. Allan was rricken, and since that time he 2i never regained his normal strength. He was born in Monroe, Sevier founty, and was the son of Joseph V. and Fannie Kindred Allan. He roved to Springville when a young , ran, and had lived there ever since. Surviving are his widow, Harriet , Signal Allan, four sons and two . ughters; also five brothers and 1 iree sisters. 1 |