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Show THJfSMf, MAT Services Meld for Benson Churchwomcnn married James L. Watterson on November 7, 1903. He died June 27, 1929. Mrs. Watterson was active in the early settling of Cache Valley, particularly the Benson area. Surviving are five sons and three daughters: They are Joseph L. Wa- Caroline Watterson Funeral services for Caroline Larsen BENSON Watterson, 91, were held May 8 at Hall Mortuary chapel of Logan. Mrs. Watterson died May 6 of the obituary was read by .Doris Sweeten. John E. Johnston, accompanied by Joy Johnston, sang an adaptaGoing Home, tion from the adagio of Dvoraks New World symph- sen. A eulogy was presented by A. Alton Hoffman, after which a trio consisting of Cathy Jorgensen, L o r n a Archibald and Tanya Wa"Wonderful tterson, Kathy Falslev, daughter of Twila and Harold Falslev, confirmed by her father. Bartley Ballard, son of Colleen and Lanny Ballard, confirmed by his grandfather, Landell Ballard. Tracy Dale Spackman, infant son of Jolene and Dale Spackman, was christened at these services by his Remarks were made by Bishop Falslev, and the benediction was offered by Garden City. Three sons preceded her in death. Mrs. Watterson is also survived by 41 grandchild- Cyril Munk. Pallbearers were Joseph 96 great-grandchildr- en natural causes at Dedication of the grave was offered at the Logan city cemetery by Stringham. Earl shop Rulon Falslev of Ben- son LDS Ward. The familyprayer was offered by Fred Getty. The organ prelude and postlude were performed by Gene H. Reese. Floral offerings were under the supervision and care of the Benson Ward Relief Society. At Smithfield 6th LDS christened Jacob in LDS services in Smith-fieland given the name d, Cristy Bassett, was the Taylor Gepford, with a blessing by his father, who was assisted by Lee McDonald, their home-teachJeff Saxton, and by the bishopric. The baby has a brother, Aaron, and a sister, Melanie. When asked what they did after church, Mrs. Gepford Newton News by Leda Sutherland We wish to welcome Su- Myron Benson, Sunday School president, conducted. The Junior Sunday School was under the direction of coordinator Dody Jones. Visitors at the home of Orpha Fabricius for the past week have been Yvonne and Clair Hyer and their three children Jane, Susan and Matt of Nampa. Yvonne is the daughter of Orpha. They have been visiting and making wedding plans for Yvonne and Clairs daughter Joelle, who is living in Salt Lake City and who will marry Gaylin Sharp of Midvale in the Logan LDS Temple Yvonne in June. and Clair and their children also have visited with his mother, Maud Hyer of Lewiston. On Friday, Yvonne, Clair, Orpha and Maud all attended Where the Red Fern Anita Salisbury, Ann Sutherland, Andrea Benson, Cindy Christiansen, Ann Christiansen, Teresa Anderson, Chyrl Christiansen, Mary Ellen Jones, Judy Loveland, Angela Griffin, Margo Larsen, Kathy Petersen, Vwida Sparks and Janet Benson. The closing hymn was There Is Beauty All and the benediction was offered by Gordon Jenkins, former member of Newton Ward now residing in Salt Lake City. -- The children sang Mother Dear, I Love You So, Mother and Mother, I Love You, I Do. Sermons about mothers were given by Michelle Blotter, Jody Jenkins, Jeanie nd, Denise Goodsell, Fullmer and Phelps, Leigh Candri Martin. The children then sang services on Mothers Day. tin and Bryan Benson. Sermons were given by senior Sunday School members Brenda Jones (Mot- and Jay Dee Anderson (How My Mother Taught Me To Be Spiritual). hers) Floyd Salisbury sang That Wonderful Mother of Jo-Mine, accompanied by lene Larson. Lyle R. Cooley delivered at Orpha s home were her the sermon, a tribute to mothers and wives. granddaughters Kathy and Joelle of Salt Lake City. Mothers, wives and mothwere presented ers-to-be On Sunday at LDS Sunday School a Mothers Day wora flower from the congreship was presented by the,, gation. Junior; Sunday School and,, The flowers were given the adult Sunday School. out by. J a y e.?, Salisbury, ' Grows in Lewiston, and then had dinner at Marvs Cafe of Smithfield in celebration of Mothers Day. On Sunday other visitors k,i ,! M s 1 1 i - zi Mary and Gordon Jenkins and their family of Salt Lake City were visiting with her parents, La Verne and Golden Rigby, and with his parents, LeOra and Ora Jenkins. Jenine and David Nelson of Salt Lake City stayed at the home of Arlene and Murray Rigby. Loganite Faye Griffin visited her parents, Ruth and Harold Griffin. Lydia, Blake and Fran--, cene Benson of North Ogden visited at the home of dias daughter and Fayone and Fred Rigby. Also visiting them were ' Joyce Rigby of Logan and son-in-la- w, - AnneU' Rigby bf Sklt;Lake' City. The ordinance was performed by her father, assisted by William Hill, a The North NEWTON Cache Chapter of the Utah Young Homemakers Association of Newton held their May meeting, with Ray of Tren- delicious dinner was served following the worship services at the Bassett home-f- or Dora and William Hill and Lillian and Marcus Mclntire, all of Brigham City; Elaine and Bill Mclntire; Elaine and Jack Bassett; Lois and Burt Bassett and their daughter Tammra, and Douglas BasA melted in the beans. Sounds good, huh? Mr. Gepford had his own restaurant in Malad City. In these same worship sett, all of Logan; and for Dorothy and Wendell Pope of Hyrum, and their family of nine children. services Jennifer Clark was confirmed by her father, after having been baptized Friday, and he was assist- A scrumptious ham and turkey dinner with cake was served to 26 guests, says Clark. Jennifer is the daughter of Marilyn and Ralph Clark. W. Newton News by Leda Sutherland ton; Jack Bassett, a grandfather of Logan; and by the 6th Ward bishopric. just went home and had hot dogs and beans with cheese who have been serving an LDS mission in southern fant daughter of Joy and great-grandfath- er There were many visitors ed by the bishopric, and by at Newton LDS Ward worship Jennifers grandfather, Carl If Were Helping Were Happy. Poems were recited by Pamela Cooley, Kurtis Mar- in- Brent Bassett. said their relatives were too far away to attend the christening (theyre in Massachusetts), so the family Orfa and Richard Smith, I them back! (Alice, please double -space your typescripts from now on. Thanks.) Also christened recently Ward fast worship services Sunday, the infant son of Judith and Jay Gepford was ! Florida, have returned to their home in Benson, and the town surely welcomes by Evelene Moody er, san and Lynn Wright to Newton. They are newcomers to this city. years. Shelly Jorgensen, daughter of Cathy and Farris Jorgensen, confirmed by her Northeast Smithfield and nine the home of her daughter, Mrs. Borke (Kittle) Tarbet of Benson. She was born November 7, 1 8 8 2, at Hyllisted, Denmark, the daughter of Rasmus and Nicoline Larsen. Kurt How ard Byington, infant son of Daw neta and Ross Byington, was christened by John Cardon. Shauna Maughan, daughter of LaRee and Calvin Maughan, was presented a necklace by Bishop Rulon Falslev in recognition of her receiving the honor of the Individual Achievement a-ward for seven consecutive following children er. Garden City. L. Watterson, Tom Watterson, Ted Watterson, Owen Watterson, Don Watterson and Earl Stringham. Memorial services were under the direction of Bi- father. were baptized members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter - day Saints on May 4 at the Logan Tabernacle, and confirmed on Sunday at fast and testimony worship: John Jeffrey Kunzler, son of Sharon and Darrell Kunzler, confirmed by his fath- Benson; Ella Getty of Clearfield; Tom of Montpelier; Ow en of Paris; Don of Logan; and Dorothy Stringham of Prayer. . The eleven children. Surviving are five sons and three daughters: Joseph L. (Moni), Edward (Ted), and Kittie Tarbet, all of sang tterson of Paris; Don Watterson of Logan; and Mrs. Earl (Dorothy) Stringham tery. who knew her. She had been a widow for nearly 45 years, since her husband, James L. Watterson, died on June 27, 1929. They were the parents of ony. Mother. Alma Watterson delivered a eulogy honoring Mrs. Watterson, after which the Johnstons sang 'The Lords ren, J grandfather, Lenus Jorgen- Caroline L. Watterson, Also surviving a r e 41 91, died May 6 at the home of her daughter, Kittie Targrandchildren, 96 great -grandchildren, and n i n e bet, where she had been staying most the time since Funeral services were November, following an acheld cident in which she injured Wednesday at Hall her back. Mortuary chapel of Logan, under the direction of LDS to known Affectionately ' Bishop Rulon Falslev. many people as Grandma Interment was in the fam- -, Caroline was Watterson, respected and loved by all ily plot at Logan city ceme-- ! The invocation was given by Floyd Tarbet, after which tterson, Mrs. Borke (Kittie) Tarbet, and Edward (Ted) Watterson, all of Benson; Mrs. Fred (Ella) Getty of Clearfield; Tom Watterson of Montpelier; Owen Wa- of - CITIZEN by Alice S. Cardon ren. She THE Benson Bustlings CAROLINE LARSEN WATTERSON She emigrated to the United States, arriving in Logan on June 3, 1903, accompanied by her brothers Peter and Christian. !7 23, Mrs. Bassett. - Bur-tensh- and Fullmer Allred State University extension service speaking on landscaping and he proper planting of shrubs. Eighteen members and five guests were present. Dianne and Sharron Maughan served reof the Utah Jenkins freshments. Recent visitors inNewton were Cory and Kirkland Hansen and Loralie Hansen. Weekend visitors at the home of his mother, Edna Hansen, was Robert Hansen of Ogden. Visitors at the home of Arlene and Murray Rigby were Christine Rigby and her son Chris of Billings. They, along with Grandfather Clark and Paul, Carrie, Trudy, Brian and Jennifer, enjoyed shishkebobs and crustless apple pie with ice-crea- m. 563-50- 47 Kirk Douglass, son o f Jean and Paul Douglass, was also baptized and confirmed a member of the ' Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y Saints. j He was confirmed by his father, assisted by the bishopric, and by an uncle, Scott .Douglass, Kirk has two proud bro-- . , 'M . N ick and Danny. ; s For Special Parties HOURS 11:30 p.m. 12:00 - 9:30 ... thers, We Cater For Parties We Will Open On Tuesday Night 9:00 a.m. ' - I . 132 aw Saturday p.m. Sunday North Main, Smithfield |