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Show THURSDAY, MARY ROBINSON WEST JOHNSON Services Held for Smithfield Woman Funeral services vie re held March 4 in memory of Mary Robinson West Johnson of Smith-fielwho died February 28 at a Salt Lake City rest home--of natural causes. Services were conducted at the Smithfield 4th LDS Ward chapel by Bishop Noble Erickd, . son. The family prayer was offered by Val Johnson, a son. Joyce Cheal played the organ prelude and postlude music. Kenneth Johnson, a son of the deceased, sang Open the Gates of the Temple." Ke was accompanied by Ron Porter. The Relief Society Chorus, under the direction of Lillian Tarbet and accompanied by Joy- ce Cheal, sang I Stand All Amazed." The invocation was offered by Don Hansen, a neighbor. A brother, Earl West, and a sister, Gwen Johnson, presented a life sketch of Mary Johnson. They told of her many talents. Gwen Johnson read many of her sisters poems, quoting some of Marys favorites. Judy Johnson, a daughter-in-lasang In My Fathers House Are Many Mansions, accompanied by Rem Porter. w, Remarks were made by LDS patriarch W. Hazen HiUyard, who was the Johnsons' home-teach- er in their ward when they first moved to Smithfield. The grandchildren of the deceased sang I Am a Child of God," accompanied by Judy Johnson. Ora Pate Stewart, noted poetess, composer, and friend of the family, read some of her poems which fitted the occasion. Porter played an organ medley of hymns, including 0, My Father. Mr. Porter served Ron an LDS mission in Oregon at the time the Johnsons resided at Grants Pass. Bishop Erickson offered the concluding remarks, after which MAR. 21, 1974 THE CITIZEN 7 tt East Central Smithfield Op 011 XJ.O11S0 by Evelene Moody Saturday for Couple Homemaking meeting of the Smithfield 6th LDS Ward Relief Society was held Wednesday, with Janet Rich, counselor, prethe Relief Society Chorus sang siding, and Betty Saxton, also How Gentle Gods Commands. a counselor, conducting. The benediction was given by The lesrpn, Vitamins and Bishop Arthur K. Peterson. was presented by Dedication of the grave was Minerals," instructor Louise Young. offered by Lavern West, a bros" studied The ther of the deceased. unwere crafts and double-knit- s, Pallbearers were Mrs. John- der the instruction of Carol Watsons sons Kenneth Johnson, Aleen Facer; David Johnson, L. Val Johnson; kins; g, quilting, Myrle Timmins, a Delmer Hansen; in burns, frostbite specializing and grandsons Kenneth John- and exposure. She says that next son II and Jeffrey J. Hansen. month the lesson will be on Flowers were cared for by bone and joint injuries, and all the Smithfield 4th Ward Relief are welcome. members Society Society, under the direction of A delicious luncheon was ser-- . Roberta N. Geary, president. ved Norma Edwards, chairMrs. Johnson was born July man,bywith assistance from Lula 14, 1904, at Woodland, Arizona, Myrtle Clawson, Heen the daughter of Samuel Ezra and Crookston, Lulu Lew is and Carol Julia Ellsworth West. Watkins. She married Ivan C. Johnson Twenty-eigh- t women enjoyed on May 9, 1928, at the Mesa the classes and the luncheon. EARL ANI) BESSIE ALLSOI LDS Temple. ARE WEI) CO YEARS The benediction was given by Their early married life was Evelene Moody. have 16 grandThe spent in Phoenix. They moved A girl was born March 12 to Bessie and T. Earl Allsop childrenAllsops 19 to Los Angeles in 1943, to Grants and Jean and Charles Larsen of will be honored at an open house Pass in 1967, and to Smithfield 395 South 7th East Street, Smith-fiel- March 23 at the Smithfield LDS He served eight years as a in 1972, where they resided at at Logan LDS Hospital. Stake Center, 189 North 1st East counselor in the bishopric of 482 North Main Street. She weighed nine pounds five Street, from 6:30 to 9 p.m. the Smithfield First LDS Ward, in ounces and was 2 It is their sixtieth wedding as in president of the Young Mens Mrs. Johnson was active height. anniversary. Mutual Improvement Associathe Church of Jesus Christ of The Allsops were married Waiting at home for their new home-teachLatter-da- y Saints, holding posi- little sister were Lana Jean, March 11, 1914, at the Logan tion, as Explorer leader, and in other church tions of responsibility in the Cathy Peggy and Charles Allen. LDS Temple. positions. Relief Society and in the MuBorn at Thatcher, Idaho, Mr. Grandparents are Mav and Until his Mr. AllAssociation. tual Improvement Ferris Allen and lone and Wayne Allsop lived there until 1908, sop was a retirement dairy farmer. Mrs. Johnson is survived by Larsen, all of Tremonton. when he moved to Smithfield Mrs. Allsop has been an LDS her husband, of Smithfield; four Alerna and George Bennett of with his parents. president, counselor L Preston are the sons and a daughter-Kenn- eth Mrs. Allsop was born in Smith-fiel- d Primary to the Womens Mutual Young WashVal Johnson of Washougal, and has lived there all her Improvement Association, counington; David A. Johnson of Stan The little girls father is an life. to selor the Relief Society, and ton, California; Deryl E. John- instructor in aerotechnology at a Mutual teacher for 18 years. They are the parents of five son of Smithfield; and Mrs. Del- Utah State University. children: Dewey and Jack Allsop She was also for many years mer (Beverly) Hansen of North The neighborhood LDS family of Smithfield; June B. Curran a visiting teacher. Logan. home evening group met Monday The family invites all friends Also surviving are 22 grand- at the home of Verla and Ed- of Salt Lake City; Lois Peterson and relatives to the open house. of Benson; and Jean Jones of children, three win Noble. They request' no gifts. and the following brothers Mr. Noble conducted an eve- Edina, Minnesota. and sisters: Carl B. West, Gil-an-d ning of studying the history of Ruthann and Randy Gardner cf sisters: Carl B. West of the church, which was also pre87 West 2nd South Street in Gilbert, Arizona; LaV e r n E. sented on Channel 5 television. welcomed the arriSmithfield West of Show low, Arizona; Earl After the lesson everyone read val of a daughter at Logan LDS R. West of Bow Legs; Okla- the Book of Samuel. by Evelene Moody on March 14. She tiphoma; Ida Hansen and Gwen Refreshments were served to Hospital Pearl and Earl Gordon celeat five pounds Johnson, both of Mesa; andDena eleven members of the group. ped the scales brated their fifty-four-th five ounces. wedding Sheehan of Phoenix. A boy was born to Bernice Her brother Andrew, age 16 anniversary February 26. and Michael Thomas of 249 East is waiting at home. Among the guests were two 2nd South Street on March 9. months, of their daughters and sons-in-laGrandparents are Dorothy and He weighed seven pounds two Erlene and Will Hedrick Dallas Gardner of Smithfield ounces and was 2 O1? inches in and Etta and Jack Chamberlain of 'Perry, and Janet and De Ver height. Adams of Fielding. of Twin Falls. Moody His sister Brandle, age ten are Ann They dined at Maddox Resson. Hap Mauchley and Laura months, welcomed him into the and Eldon Gardner of Tremontaurant of Perry. Kearl. family. A delicious dinner was enton, and Mrs. Ira Chamberlain Thirteen club members and Grandparents are Leona Tho- of joyed, after which the Gordons Rupert. mas of Smithfield, and Bernice 12 guests savored chicken-frie- d were presented with gifts. On March 15, grandfather Daland Ben Ashley of Newton. steak and pie for dessert. They then went to the Hedrick a r e Ha- las Gardner, assisted by Bishop home and Hostesses for the annual event enjoyed talking. were Vesta Hansen, MelMeikle, zel Romero of Smithfield, and Lynn Nelson of the Smithfield comment was, Mrs. Gordons 5th LDS Ward, christened her Leah Monson, Ema Krusi and Edna Colby of Janesville, WisIt is a long time to live with Angela Ann Gardner. consin. Beatrice Thornley. one man!" Angela. Anns father installs The babys father is employed The president of the club is (Earl looks great, by the way!) furnaces by trade. as an insurance salesman. Berdetta Harris. mini-course- - home-nursin- son-in-la- w, - Balls, great-grandchildr- en. d, er, great-grandparen- great-grandchildr- ts. en, East Central Smithfield Literary Club Throws Partners Party by Evelene The Ladies Literary Club of Smithfield enjoyed a meeting recently at Logan's famous Bluebird Restaurant. It was the club's partners party." Excerpts from Brandon Thomas Wheres Charley?" which was recently staged at Sky View High School, were presented by thespians Jay Lower, John Lar- - w: Great-grandfrare- nts Great-grandmoth- ers o flGB (aaac? eso S P.R I NG3HO.WABOUT SRRING SHOES SRRI N.G WOMENS OIOID Rhone56'35 OJ .63 S m it h'f i e I'd JUta h' , I 1 . I 0Sffi0 ffiQ2B |