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Show i Joseph R. Murdock Margaret Evans Murdock Joseph R. Murdocks Plan Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary Observance The family of Mr. and Mrs. Jos-, eph R. Murdock will be in Milford' Sunday, October 4, to celebrate the 50th Wedding Anniversary of their parents. All friends of the family are invited in-vited to call at the family home between the hours of 2 and 5 o'clock o'-clock p.m. There have been no invitations in-vitations issued and the family requests re-quests that there be no gifts. Mr. and Mrs. Murdock will be honored later at a family dinner. Mr. Murdock was born in Beaver and has spent his lifetime in Beaver Bea-ver County. He was engaged in the mercantile business in Beaver for ten years, coming to Milford in 1920, and here began operating the White Market, this activity continuing con-tinuing over thirty years. He also has been a livestock grower and operator since his marriage. He also has been active in civic affairs, af-fairs, having served one term in the state legislature, as Beaver County clerk, and member of Milford Mil-ford Town Board. He is a 32nd degree Scottish Rite Mason and a Shriner. Margaret Evans Murdock was born in Montana., where her father was a member of one of the copper cop-per mining families. She attended school in Salt Lake City, . was a student at St. Mary's of the Wasatch Wa-satch for four years, is a graduate of the University of Utah, and is a member of the Emeritus Club of that institution. She came to Beaver Bea-ver to teach at the old Beaver Branch of Brigham Young University, Uni-versity, which later became Murdock Mur-dock Academy. She has been very active in civic and educational groups. There are five children, all of whom grew up in Milford. They are: Mrs. Samuel (Dorothy) Dunk-ley, Dunk-ley, Mrs. J. F. (Betty) Ogburn, and Gordon W., all of California; Robert Rob-ert E. (Bob) of New Jersey, and Joseph D. of Salt Lake City. |