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Show t i j , ; i -V ! ' Stanley Naylon Jones Resident honored for 90th birthday Stanley Naylon Jones will celebrate his 9(ith birthday Sunday. April 24 at an open house at the Jones' home. ZYM West i")i)i North, from 1 to 7 p.m. All friends and relatives are invited to attend He requests re-quests no gifts please. Mr. Jones was born April 2."). ltw:i in Maeser to Jams Naylor and Mary Ann Bodily Jones. As a young boy he helped clear sagebrush from the family homestead where they raised horses and farmed He also hauled water in buckets to the young fruit orchard his father planted. When Stanley became a teenager, he helped his grandfather. Rolert Hodilv. They hauled honey from the Bodily beehives into Heber and Kock Springs, returning with flour and other items As a young man. he herded sheep for his grandfather and Joe Hacking. This took him all over the mountains and down into Colorado. World War I took him to Kurope. There he saw three countries and was on the France and Belgium border when the war ended. After the war he worked on ranches in Wyoming and Nevada. He also worked in California in an orchard, cannery and then a large hospital. He returned to Vernal Ver-nal to help run the family ranch and bought neighboring property. On July 22, 1930, he married Martha Leona Schaefermeyer. They struggled through the great depression with two mortgages and the great drought when most of their cattle were killed. They have been ranchers for 53 years. They have four children: Kay Neal who lives in Phoenix, Ariz., Mrs. Ken- iietti i.Mary F.lleni Olsen who lives in Maoer. Fred l.yle who lives in West Jordan Jor-dan and Mrs Gary i Julia i Byrom of Maeser Stanley had four brothers and si.x sisters: Robert Wallace of Ogden. Owen of Roy. Mar of Brigham City. Lvle of Bountiful. Mrs. Neal U.aVellei Schaefermeyer of Layton and Mrs. Clarence i Mary i Searle of Brigham City. Ci-ty. Also Jennie Roper Gray, Amy Gray, Uicey Roht and Hattiet Wamsley, deceased. |
