Show Swain Funeral Home Acquires A New Ambulance Amb lance The Swain Funeral Fun home Is 11 proudly displaying Its new Buick combination ambulance and hearse Completely modern modem the large comfortable riding easy easy vehicle is equipped with heater air first aid kil The Th old ambulance e and ana hearse I will be used for pickup cases casel and for Rangely calls because of the poor of the Ran Ran- Rangely Rangely gely road Mrs Bessie Dillman Swain owner and manager of the fun fun- funeral funeral eral home has been in business in Vernal for tor forty years v Mrs Swain carries on an old family tradition tion as her father in law law in-law Peter Dillman DUlman opened first gr Basin nm mortuary hi in 1890 In hv Harold the rd Uintah Elmer Dillman Mrs Swains Swain's husband who died In 1917 1017 continued his fathers father's business She and nd Mr Dillman were married mamed in hi 1907 and she left leff her home in Iowa to come com with him to Vernal and Jointly operate the funeral home bome Mrs Swain Sw is ts the mother of six sons and two daughters Five of her boys boya served in the armed services during the last war Her twin sons ns Lawrence and Loren are at present attending the th Los Loa LosA Angeles College of Em En Embalming and and wi will graduate J July lf 11 as fully qualified embalmer and funeral r directors Her H youngest boy Robert will enter the college in September to also earn earn- the degree of embalmer and funeral director Harold Dillman Mrs Swains Swain's oldest son has bas operated the Dillman funeral home at Roose Roose- Roosevelt Roosevelt velt since 1940 He acquired the mortuary at Duchesne in 1944 and now rm operates throughout throughout Duchesne county |