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Show I , , I I I "HAPPY HAPPY UIIl\PPY UIIl PPY " \ " TOMLINSON T01\ILINSON T01 ILINSON \ KILLED KILLEDt IVlIEN \ WHEN \VlIEN VlIEN 1VHEN HORSES FALL ON HIMGrand HIM HIMGrand ( Grand Junction Sentinel > ) j I ILa La Varn yarn Ray Tomlmson Tomlinson , son of Mr Mrand Mrand Mrand and Mrs A L Tomlinson , , of FrUlta Fruita Fruitapassed , , passed away at 7 o 0 clock Saturday evefling evening eve- eve evei - i ning fling of injuries mJuries recened recel\ed recel ed received \ a few hours hoursearlier hoursearlier hoursearlier earlier in eastern Utah He and twoI twocompanions twocompanions two companions were wrangling horses horsesnear horsesnear horsesnear near the Larson ranch along WestI Westwater Westwater West- West - water creek \ when hen the young man metWIth metwith met with the accident that led to his death deathseveral deathseveral deathseveral several hours laterThe later IThe | The three men were breaking breakmg a wIldhor wildhor wild ! hor e a in a corral The wild horse horseI horsebroke horsebroke horsebroke broke loose from the corral and La LaVarn LaVarn LaVarn I Varn rode out to head him off . . The ThewIld Thewild Thewild wIld horse charged La Yarn's Yarns Varn's Varns ' ' horse horseand , , I Iand and both fell on La Varn He struck struckhIs struckhis struckhis hIs head in the fall and was rendered renderedunconscIOUS renderedunconscious renderedunconscious unconscIOUS He \ was as brought to his hishome hishome hishome home at Fruita in m that condition and andpassed andpassed andpassed passed 3\\ 3 aw \ away 3ay \ ay at 7 o 0 clock Saturday Saturdayevening Saturdayevening Saturdayevening evening , never having regained regamed con- con conciousness consciousness con consciousness - sciousness ciousness sciousnessBorn Born in m Greenriver Greennver , Utah , December December20 20 , 1911 , the young man was 21 years yearseleven , eleven months and five days of age ageAs ageAs ageAs As a boy he came to Fruita Frulta with his hisparents hisparents hisparents parents in m 1922 and the lower valley valleytown valleytown valleytown town has been his home since that thattime thattime thattime time He completed the eighth gradein grade gradein gradein in the Fruita Central school and at- at attended attended at attended - tended the Frulta rruita Fruita Union high school schoolSince schoolSince schoolSince Since his school chool days he has been as- as assocIated associated as associated - socIatedith sociated \ with \\ith ith his father in the stock stockbusiness stockbusiness stockbusiness business , spending much time on the therange therange therange range and the camps camps'Happy 'Happy Happy ' , " as the boy was familIarlY familIarlYc'dled familiarlycalled familiarlycilled I c'dled cdled called ' by family and friends v \ " as wide wide- widely widely widely - ly and favorably known in the lower lowervalley lowervalley lowervalley valley and eastern Utah He was a adependable adependable adependable dependable lad in whom his fathel father fat he I had hadput hadput hadput put a great deal of confidence and he hehad hehad had business busmess ability abffity beyond his yearsSurviving years yearsSurviving Surviving the young man are his hisparents hisparents hisparents parents , Mr and Mrs A L TomlmSon Tomlinson Tomlmsontwo , two brothers , Leslie and Alton , fle fire firesisters fl\ fl flsisters fiiesisters \ e sisters , Mrs Reba Puller Fuller , . Vada , his histwin histwin histwin twin sister , Margarlte Margarite , Ruby and Nora Noraall Noraall Noraall all of Fruita , his grandparents , Mr Mr.and Mrand . and Mrs H Dahling DahUng , , and a host of other relatl\ relatl relatives relatles relatnes \ es and friends to mourn mournhs mournhfs mournhfa hs hfs ! deathServIces deathServices death deathServices Services will be held Wednesday nf- nf af- af nftemoon afternoon af afternoon - - ternoon temoon at 2 o'clock oclock ' at the Fruita rruita r'ruita ' Con Con- Congregational Congregational Congregational - gregational chuf church h The Rev J . Idwin Edwin IdwinElder EdwinElder : EdwinElder Elder win will officiate and Starks DeYar- DeYar DeYarman DeYarman DcYar-man DcYar man - - man funeral homo home of Fruita will be In Incharge incharge incharge charge Burial will w1l1 be in Elmwood Elmwoodcemetery Elmwoodcemetery Elmwoodcemetery cemetery . . |
