Show Manila Rites Held for Annie Schofield By Kerry Boren The county and the entire area regrets the passing of a great old pioneer Mrs Annie Scho- Scho Schofield field Wednesday evening in the Memorial Hospital at Rock RockSprings RockSprings Springs Mrs Schofield rever- rever reverently reverently known as Auntie was a veritable fount of information on the early history of our reo re- region gion Her first husband Charles Philbrick along with his twin brother Jim was the first child born at South Pass A son from this union is Nels Philbrick who still resides at Manila Funeral services were held Monday in inthe inthe the Manila Ward Chapel and burial was ill in the Manila Cem Cem- Cemetery Ralph Kenneth Nelson 48 a along along long time resident of the county was found Cound dead Tuesday at 1 p m at his trailer in Lyman Wyo where he has been living for the past several months Nelson was found only partially clad lying on top of a pistol Although some speculation existed as to the thereal thereal real cause of death County Car Cor Caroner oner Gilbert Bills reports that the gunshot wound through the heart was apparently self self ted Funeral services were held Tuesday for Cor Mrs Wanda Tinker of Manila who passed away af af- af after ter a prolonged illness Urness due to cancer Mrs Tinker linker who had been residing at Mountain View Wyo had undergone several operations to correct the dis ease but little hope was ever held for her recovery Burial and services were held at Fort Bridger The Homecoming basketball game of the Manila Mustangs will be held Friday evening at 8 pm against the able Altamont team Preceding the game the Altamont team dummy will willbe willbe be burned in effigy to insure the luck of the Mustangs against the team Following the basketball game the Homecoming Dance will be beheld beheld held in the auditorium Entered in the Rock Springs Hospital this week was Gene Campbell Mr Campbell who works for the Forest Service here was topping trees when struck with a heart attack He was rushed immediately t tj the hospital where he is reported in fair condition at this time Applications for custodian for both the high and elementary schools were reviewed at the meeting of the Daggett County School Board Monday evening Custodian selected for the high school was William Robinson while duties at the elementary school which include time part at the high school assisting Mr Robinson were given to Lennie Twitchell George Peterson the former custodian of the high school is unable to return to his duties since his recent serious heart attack The elementary school position is left vacant by bythe bythe the retirement of Vermon Nel Nel- Nelson son Tom Christensen and family arrived back in Manila this week from their recent lecent vacation to California and tell us an in in- in interesting story concerning the flooding now rampant in that state They report that they were able to get within 65 miles of Oroville where their son Red Red- Redgy gy lives when they encountered flooded highways and were for for for- forced ced to travel nearly three hund hund- hundred red miles out of the way in ord der to pass bypass the high waters At times they said the water was up to the running boards of their truck There was no flood flood- flooding ing in Oroville however and they enjoyed their vacation away from the snow |