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Show George H. Crosby, Former Dixieite Dies In Salt Lake George H. Crosby, 65, who was born at Hebron on February 29, 1872, whose home was at Evans-ton, Evans-ton, Wyo., died in Salt Lake City Tuesday in a hospital there. Mr. Crosby's death came unexpectedly, un-expectedly, following an operation. It was thought that his condition was satisfactory up until a short time before his death. He .was well known for his ability as a writer, historian and for his remarkable memory. Mr. Crosby attended the homecoming celebration held here in St. George two years ago. He has been a subscriber sub-scriber to the News for many years. Last year when stories were published regarding the extreme cold weather, he sent in data of cold weather that this section had years ago. He is survived by his wife and son and two daughters, also two brothers and a sister. |