Show Railroad Off Olli Official i ial Sets Sels Retirement I Edw Edward rd Marksheffel former fonner I Milford mayor and general superintendent superintendent superintendent super super- of the Union Pacific R Railroad a H road cos t y 1 y south-central south dis district dis dis- disy f 4 A f or A tract will retire Nov 1 a at after f t tc e r r iftA oS Jj half V nearly neatly a century cen cen- to tury of railroading railroad- railroad ing it was an 1 M Mon Mon- 0 n- n day 55 5 A native of Manhattan Kan r S 'S Mr Marksheffel joined the rail rail- Mr air Marksheffel i road In 1899 as a messenger in the Manhattan station tation working to the position of conductor with headquarters headquarters headquarters head head- quarters at Milford and Salt Lake City He served two terms as mayor of ot Milford Millord and in 1937 1931 became became became be be- came terminal s superintendent in Los Angeles He was appointed to his present position in 1 1943 43 He served two terms as president president prel- prel dent of the Union P Old Old Timers' Timers club of ot Salt Lake Lake City City and for two y years ars was the Old Timers' Timers organization for tor forthe forthe the entire railroad Mr and Mrs Marksheffel and their thel daughter Marilyn will make their home in Los Angeles |