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Show rrv mnwnmnii IIMMMVf ,rw i Former Resident Church Worker Dies in California Commissioner Passes Away After Illness Wight Attends Fred Fredrickson, 74, formerly of Brigham City and Ogden, died Saturday in the Southern iPacific hospital at San FrancisAlfred Fawson, 76, of 68 South co, following a shout illness. Mr. First West, died at his residence, Fredrickson had been employed Saturday, after a by the Southern Pacific Railroad illness. company in Ogden for 35 years. He was an active member of Since retiring he had resided in the LDS church, having done Los Angeles. much work in genealogy and He was thorn April 20, 1881, in he was an elder Jn the Second Understed, Denmark, a son of ward at the time of his death. James C. and Johanna Neilsen Mr. Fawson developed an inFredrickson. His family came tense interest in genealogical to the United States when he work and with his wife, was six years old, settling in developed together the procedures later Brigham City. adopted toy tihe church. He was In 1910 he married Enola Far- instrumental in helping organize genealogical work in many rell. She died 20 years ago. of the Brigham City wards. Surviving are two daughters He was very active in Demoand pne son: Mrs. Allen (La- cratic parly circles in Brigham Von) Comstock and Mrs. Harold Los Angeles; City for years and a great lover (Cora) McGregor, of people less fortunate than he. YellowFarrell Fredrickson, He served for many years stone Park; five grandchildren, and the following brothers and years with the Brigham City sisters: N. W. Fredrickson and corporation, later devoting his Mrs. Bert (Lillian) Thompson, time in establishing the cabinet, furniture Ogden; Charles W. Fredrickson, frame and shop, now Corlnne; John D. Fredrickson, known as upholstery Fawson-Yourt- . Missouri; Mrs. O. F. Steed and He was born May 7, 1879, at O. F. Samuel, Oakland, Calif.; and Ervin O. Fredrickson, Los West Jordan, Utah, the son of John and Ellen Higgins FawAngeles. son. He was reared and educated in Salt Lake county and ' Idaho. He married Maria Elizabeth Hill, Dec. 16, 1903, in Salt Lake City. They lived in Salt Lake City until 1911 when they came to Brigham City and have resided here since. illis wife died in 1954. Survivors include a son and four daughters: John Alfred Chester Ross Nelson, 19, of Fawson, Vallejo, Calif.; Mrs. ElToston, Mont., who was killed len M. Patterson, Port Chicago, Mrs. Saturday while hunting pheas- Calif.; Mrs. Maibel Yourt, ants near his home town, will Lucille Westley, ,and Mrs. Rotha Jones, all of Brigham City; 14 toe buried in Brigham City cemfuthree greatgrandchildren, etery Wednesday, following two brothers, neral services in the Tremonton grandchildren; James and Alma Fawson, of LDS Third ward chapel. Long Beach, Calif. Funeral services will be con'Following the accident, the toody was taken to Townsend, ducted today, Wednesday, at 1 Mont., and was 'brought to p. m. in the Second ward chahis former home, for pel with Bislhop J. A. Meservy funeral services, which will take officiating. Friends may call at the famplace today at 1 p. m. Nelson was born at Tremon-tonMa- ily residence today prior to ser29, 1936, to Chester and vices. Burial will be in the Brigham City cemetery under Myrtle Ross Nelson. He is survived toy his parents, the direction of the Harold B. Dean; two Felt Mortuary. Toston; a ibrother. sisters, Mrs. Tom Hensley, TosOcean waters near ithe equaton; Mrs. Verda Western, OgMrs. tor contain about 35 parts or den; and a grandmother, Martha Johnson of Salt Lake less of salt per 1,000 parts of wateT. City. National Meet Elder Wight, Commissioner, pledged County full support in Washington, D. C. last week for the drive launched by the National Association of County Officials to obtain payments in lieu of taxes Lewis s wood-workin- Hunting Victim To Be Buried Here Today y on Box S. federally-owned- , property. Mr. Wight had just completed participation . in a two-dabusiness meeting held in the nations capital, of the officers and committee members SUCCUMBS Alfred Fawson, of the Association. He is a member of the Roads and High76, died at his home Saturday, committee of the organiways following an illness of two zation. months. Funeral services will Sessions during the two-dabe held today, Wednesday. conference had considered a number of problems of importance to counties including proposals for an expanded highway program, but payments in lieu of taxes on federally-owneproperty had top spot throughout all of the deliberations. Statistics had been presented showing that the Federal Govern. ment owns approximately one Mrs. Minnie H. Campion, 96, quarter of the surface of the oldest living resident of Brig- continental United States havham City,, died at the home of a ing an estimated value of. $30.2 daughter, Mrs. Effie E. Wright, billion.to Almost all of this was be tax exempt despite Friday at 5:45 p. m. after an said ithe fact that local governments illness of one week. Mrs. Campion was born Dec. provide local services to the property and the persons work17, 1858, in Denmark a daughing or living on this property. ter of Jens and Inger Christof-ferso- Estimates presented at. the Her parents Hansen. came to Utah when she was six meeting indicated that federally months old and resided in Lehi. owned property in the state of. She married James Camipion, Utah has a value of $341,540,-000to July 5, 1877, and they came Brigham City to reside in 1880. The county officials associaMr. Campion died in 1947. tion will seek action by ConShe was an active member of gress next year to provide paythe LDS church and has been a ments by the Federal GovernRelief society worker. She was ment in amounts approximaa member of the Sego Lily ting the revenue that would be of of the Utah Camp Daughters derived by local governments if Pioneers. this federally owned land were five sons privately owned and subject to Survivors include and daughters: Mrs. Mabel Kil- taxation. leen, Salt Lake City; Mrs. Effie E. Wright, James L, and Frank Wight pointed ouit that in his D. Campion, all of Ogden; and own state She greatest need is LeRoy1. Campion, Brigham City; to make Senators and Congress11 grandchildren and 16 great- men and the public generally aware of this situation, and in grandchildren. Funeral services were con- leaving the conference, he statducted Tuesday at 1 p. m. in the ed his intention to redly public Second LDS ward chapel, with support in his awn state. He Bishop J. A. Meservy officiating. also undertook to provide facts Burial was in the. Brigham and figures from his locality for City cemetery under the direc- use1 by the Association In pretion of the Harold B. Felt Fu- senting the matter to Congress ' next year. , neral home. Local Pioneer Dies Following d Former Primary Board Enjoys Annual Party A Soroptomist Club Has Art Discussion lovely holiday party for former members of the Box Elder Stake Primary Board was held last Tuesday evening, November 15, fit the home of Mrs. LaVerda Lee. A delicious three-coursdinner was served by Mrs. Lee assisted by Mrs. Hazel Jensen, Mrs. Cleopha Larsen and Mrs. Alice Nelson. ' The group of ladies has been getting together for the past 15 years since they were released as a group following many years service to the young people of the LDS church. Attending were: Misses Daisy and Sevena Madsen, Mrs. May Jensen, Mrs. Ezma Knudson, Mrs. Della Harris, Mrs. Hazel Jensen, Mrs. Cleopha Larsen, Mrs. Manilla Horsley, Mrs. Hazel Breitenbeker, Mrs. Vera Fife, Mrs. Verda Lee and Mrs. Alice Nelson. Mrs. Beatrice Hansen, a member of the group, was and unable to attend. Those present spent the remainder of the evening visiting. Grandchildren were the main topic of conversation. e Members of the Soroptimist club met Thursday evening, Nov. 17, at the Idle Isle for their regular meeting. President Verabel Knudson the presided and conducted meeting. Richard Van Dyke sang tiwo solxxs, Gods Little Candles and The Song of the Marines. During the business session of the meeting, Lenora Romer discussed the revision of the club with action being taken to effect the changes. Miss LaPreal very Wight cleverly presented the evenings topic on Art Appreciation, in keeping with National Art week. The chilb extended greetings to Norma Butler, Lenora Romer and LaPreal Wight on the occasion of their birthdays. s Mouthpiece SHREWSBURY, Mass. (UP) Every member of Shrewsbury's Beal High school football team wore a protective mouthpiece, similar to those used by boxers, this season. The mouthpiece is shaped to an individual players teeth and is held in. by suction. Box 6 Death Claims Brigham City. Utah Wednesday, November 23, Brigham Matron lings, Corinne; Mrs. Arlene Y-- Mrs. Hortense Holton Collings, East Forest, died Friday morning at 12:30 a. m. at the Cooley Memorial hospital illafter a seventeen-monthness. She was born April 7, 1901, in Brigham City, a daughter of Fredrick J. and Lucy Perry Holton. She was reared and educated in Brigham City. She was a member of the LDS church, being active in the Relief society and Genealogy organizations. She married Thomas William Collings on March 9, 1927, in the Salt Lake LDS temple. They made their home in Salt Lake county until nine years ago when they came to Brigham City to live. She is survived by her husband, six sons and daughters: Garfield; Perry H. Collings, Richard H., Ruth, Lynn, all of Brigham City: Glenn H. Col- 54, of 528 great-grandchil- s 1 Doctor Loses CARTHAGE, S. D. (UP)-nE- ven a doctor cant beat the stork. A. son was born to Dr. and Mrs. I Karl Avots of Carthage one night recently as they were; speeding to a Huron, S. D., hos- pital. j n NVININ Cj IU BUY , . rn JUS I ANU tmtK! HOW YOU MAY WIN one of these gifts absolutely Free! One of these handsome gifts may be yours . . . absolutely FREE. Nothing to buy; no contest to enter. Every time you visit our drug store you are entitlled to a free coupon which, if drawn as a winning ticket at the final drawing, assures you one of these beautiful prizes. To qualify for a prize you must be a resident of the immediate trading vicinity. 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