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Show i i ! , j ; ... i i 1 ' i! ' ' : 1 I 1 ! 1 - j i ; , i i -. ! j Earl J. Freeman j Former resident reaches 90 years I Earl J. Freeman celebrated his SHith j ' birthday April 22. Mr. Freeman came to Vernal Feb. lyiti from Salt Lake City and started the Freeman Cleaners. He married Mary ; Rich August 5. 191ii. The marriage was ' later solemnized in the LDS Temple. The Freeman's are parents of four children: Earl Clell of Vernal, forma ; . Mar Blackburn of Reno. Nevada, and i Mavar and baby Verl, deceased. Thev : also have five grandchildren and lour ' great grandchildren. i ! Earl was Uintah County's Jutice nt : the Peace for iy years Ix'fore his retire : ment. he never missed a morning walk ' ing to work. Mr. Freeman is a charter member ol the Vernal Lions Club, lie was the firt to receive the senior master key He was secretary and zone leader hut scvim clubs in Southeast Utah Mr. and Mrs Freeman were pin prietors fnr the Freeman Cleaners from 1916 until 11."U |