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Show Accident Tuesday' Fatally Injures Springville Man ' Funeral services for Lavar Day-bell, Day-bell, 35, Springville workman who was fatally injured in a mining machine accident Tuesday afternoon, after-noon, will be conducted Friday at 1:30 p.m., in the Fourth ward chapel. Friends may call at the Berg Mortuary, Provo, Thursday evening eve-ning and at the family residence, 13th East, Third South, before the services Friday. Burial will be in the Provo cemetery. According to a report of the accident, Mr. Daybell was working work-ing at the Lakeside lime and. stone quarry near Pelican Point of the west shore of Utah Lake, when a piece of mining machinery toppled on him. According to investigating officers, of-ficers, Mr. Daybell was employed at the quarry, operated by Evan Hansen, Provo, to produce lime-tone lime-tone and gravel. Tried New Machine A new machine, known as a "slusher," was being used for the first time and after Mr. Hansen made the first trip into the tunnel for a load of limestone, Mr. Daybell Day-bell tried the machine. As he put it into gear, the machine ma-chine flipped up and toppled onto him. Workment extricated him and called a Lehi physician, but Daybell died of severe chest and shoulder injuries before the doctor arrived. Mr. Daybell was born Nov. 13, 1913, in Charleston, Wasatch county, a son of Robert and Martha North Daybell. - He re ceived his education in Charleston Charles-ton and Provo schools, moving to Provo with his parents while a young boy. Maried In 1932 He married Merle Peterson Dec. 3, 1932; in Provo. After residing in Provo for a year, they moved to Gannet, Ida., returning to Provo in 1935. He was employed by the Peterson Lime Co. until 1942 when he purchased a farm and moved to Payson. After four years he moved to Springville, where he has resided since. He had been employed by the Lakeside company com-pany for approximately a year. Survivors include his widow four sons and three daughters, Richard L., Kenneth N., Ronald G., Barbara, Joan, Dorothy and Douglas C. Daybell, all of Springville; Spring-ville; his parents, Provo; two sisters sis-ters and two brothers, Theo Daybell, Day-bell, Midway, Wasatch county; Keith Daybell, Springville; Mrs. Bernice Hartley, Salt Lake City, and Mrs. Eva Brickey, Spanish Fork. |