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Show 2 THURSDAY, DEC. 4. 1975 - THE CITIZEN Obituaries Donna Merrill Read, 78, died in the Franklin County Hospital Thursday. She was born May 3, 1897, to George Wallace and Nora Merrill Merrill, in Smith-fielShe married Ervin H. Read Nov. 18. 1914, in the Logan LDS Temple. d. She was a member of the Trenton LDS Ward, active in the auxiliaries, and had been Funeral services were a Relief Society visiting teacher for more than 50 years. Surviving are her husband; one son, Wally Read, Preston; two sisters, Mrs. LaReu (Alice) Jardine, Smithfield, and Mrs. Maggie Godfrey, Logan; two grandchildren, and two greatgrandchildren. Burial was in the Smith-fiel- d City Cemetery. held Tuesday for Elvie William Heaton in the Cache Stake Center with Bishop Robert E. Everton officiating. Burial was in the Logan Cemetery. Mr. Heaton, 77, was a prominent Logan church leader. He died Friday in the Logan Hospital following a short illness. The family home is at 995 North 2nd West. . Emma Beck He was born Sept. 5, 1898, Portage, a son of John and Anna Llewellyn Heaton, Jr, in Emma Christine Johnsen Beck, 89, native of Cache County, died in a Salt Lake nursing home Friday after a long illness. , She was born July 14, 1886, in Newton, to James Peter and Emma Christine Isak-so- n Johnsen. She married Dr. Wilford William Beck Sr. Sept. 16, 1908, in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. Mrs. Beck was a member of the LDS Church, and was past president of the Idaho State Medical Association Auxiliary. Surviving are her husband; sons, Dr. Wilford William Jr., Dr. N. R. Beck, both of Salt Lake City; seven grandchildren, and 11 greatgrandchildren. Burial was in the Salt Lake City Cemetery. Baulah Bright S. Anderson, Nov. 4, 1926, in the married Pearl He Logan LDS Temple. She died in 1969. Mr. Heaton then married Vida E. Manning April 3, 1970 in the Logan Temple. He was an agent for Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. for more than 20 years. Active in the LDS Church, he served a mission to the Eastern States in 1921-2was bishop of Logan 9th Ward from 1947 to 1955, and was a member of Cache Stake high council for sever3, al years. Mr. Heaton served another Funeral services were held for Beulah Smith Bright, 52, Wednesday in the Richmond Stake Center with Bishop Kay Herzog of the Roy 11th Ward officiating. She died Monday morning at an Ogden hospital after an extended illness. She was born May 27, 1923, at Burton, Idaho, a daughter of Edwin E. and Leone Thompson Smith. She married Myrl S. Bright May 17, 1943 at Preston. She had been manager of the Country Boy Dairy in Roy. She was a member of the Roy 11th Ward and had been active in MIA, as president of the Primary, Sunday School teacher and Relief Society visiting teach- d, causes. He was born Oct. 27, 1914, in Smithfield, a son of Arthur Edward and Birdie Hunt Downs. He married Laura Merrill Nov. 12, 1935, in Logan. Mr. Downs was a member of the LDS Church, and by profession was a carpenter and construction worker. Surviving are his widow, Smithfield; two sons and two daughters, Merrill A., Smith-fielDean F., Logan; Sirs. Lyle M. (Patsy) Bradfield and Mrs. Edwin C. (Janet) Comia, both of Logan; his d; Mr. Allen was born May 6, 1893, in Cove, a son of Levi Knapp and Livinia Henson Allen. He married Elva Det-to- n Oct. 2, 1918, in the Logan LDS Temple. She died Feb. mission to the Eastern States and was counselor in 1959-6in the Eastern Atlantic States mission presidency, 1960-6He was president of Logan LDS Temple from 1968 to 1973, and then with his wife filled a mission as director of the Church Visitors Center in Independence Mo., in 1974-7Surviving are his widow, Vida Heaton of Logan; one son, J. Harold Heaton, Portland, Ore.; two daughters, Mrs. Robert (Ruth Ann) Everton, Logan, and Mrs. Veldon (Mary Lynn) Nelson, Juniper, Idaho; four stepsons, Melvon L. Manning Kaysville; Glen E. Manning and David K. Manning, both of Garland; Earl J. Manning, Salt Lake City; three stepdaughters, Mrs. Clair (Ethel Mae) Firth, Both-wel- l; Mrs, Ronald (Marie) Firth, Pleasant Grove, and Mrs. J. Collin (Dorothy) Sheridan, Brigham City. Also surviving are 40 grandchildren; 12 greatgrandchildren; one brother and two sisters, Darrell Heaton, Smithfield; Elmira Allen, Brigham City, and Mrs. Gifford (Merle) Pulsipher, Whittier, Calif. and Riverdale, Pamela Bright, Roy; four grandchildren; a brother, Dean E. Smith, Richmond. Burial was in the Richmond City Cemetery. mother, Smithfield; eight brothers and two sisters, Glen, Rolan, Seth, and a nephew, Jerry Downs whom the couple raised, all of Smithfield; Wesley and Leslie, Hyrum ; Robert and Lewis, Hyde Park; Lee, Quincy, Wash.; Mrs. Keith (Venna) McBride, Plain City; and Miss Lois Downs, Logan. Also surviving are 12 grandchildren. Funeral services will be Tuesday noon in the Hall Mortuary Chapel in Logan. Friends may call at the mortuary Monday from 7:30 to 9 p.m., and Tuesday one hour prior to services. Burial will be in Logan City Ceme- tery. Amos Ruben Griffin, 84, of 420 East 10th North died Tuesday in the Logan Hospital. He was born March 7, 1891, in Newton, to William Hyrum and Elizabeth Ann Clarke Griffin. He married Della Petersen June 14, 1916, in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. She died May 7, 1967. He then married Letha Rigby Boman Dec. 4, 1967, in the Logan Temple. Mr. Griffin was a member of the LDS Church, had served in the Newton Ward bishopric, was superintendent of Sunday Schools and MIA. He also had served on the Newton town board for several years, and during his study at Utah State University was a member of the Aggie football team. He was awarded a golden football for having been chosen outstanding player. He had resided in Newton for 76 years where he was a school teacher in the Cache County district. For the past eight years he had lived in Logan. Surviving are his widow; four sons and one daughter, Dr. Clarke Griffin, Houston, 'Texas; Dr. Richard Griffin, Vacaville, Calif.; Dr. Morris Griffin, Downey, Calif.; Duane Griffin, Newton; and Mrs. Odell (RaNae) Smith, Rupert, Idaho; 23 grand22 children; was preceded in death by a sister, Clarinda Johnson, and a brother, Levi H. Allen. Burial was in the mond Cemetery. Rich- 5. SMITHFIKI.n Guests at the home of Lona and Mack Tueller were Macks sister and her husband, Laree and Bill Bergen-e- r, Rexburg, Idaho, and their three children; Macks brother and sister-in-laEssie and Lester Tueller of Idaho Falls, and their three children. The Macks daughter and husband, Zonna and Bob Christley, Smithfield. Thanksgiving dinner was served, games played and visiting was enjoyed. Coy and John Manning had as Thanksgiving Day guests her parents, Goldie and Joseph Christensen of Banida, Idaho; Coy's brother and wife, Peggy and Verl Christensen and family of Banida, and the Mannings daughter, Sheri, of Roy, also Mrs. . Mannings sister, Peggy Christensen, Logan. She attends USU and a daughter, Karen and husband, Barre Burgon, of Logan. (They just Dup Meet Ralph Smith Camp of Dau- ghters of Utah Pioneers met at the home of Larue with Sue Packer, captain, conducting. Della Hurst gave the invo- st cation. Eva Israelson led in the salute to the flag and spoke on Spotlighting Our Nation." Mrs. Packer gave a poem, The Flag. The group sang Onward Christian Soldiers. Mrs. Packer then gave the history of her Anna L. Nelson. Betty Bagley gave the lesson, The Unique Story of Brigham Young. Adella Hurst was assistant hostess and she and Mrs. Cronquist served refreshments to 15. r, visited during the afternoon and evening.) Other Manning children present were Roger, Wayne and Christine. A son, Elder Paul Manning, is in Spain on a mission for the LDS Church. His address is: Elder Paul C. Manning Travesia Enrique Perez Cascales 9, 3, 3, 3 Alicante, Spain Will Hedrick, Perry, and of Pearl and Earl Gordon picked up his wifes (Earlene) parents and drove to his home in Perry where Earlene had prepared the son-in-la- w traditional Thanksgiving dinner. Also present were the Adams children, Janadee, Douglas and their parents, Janet and Devere of Fielding and the Hedrick children, Gordoni Teresa and Kirk. Naomi and Harold Grunig drove to Montpelier Thanksgiving day for a feast with her folks, Rhena and LaVar Nield. Others present were her sister, Betty, and family of Spokane, Wash., also Ross Thurber; her brother of Spanish Fork, Wannee and Darrell Nield and family. Two sisters from Montpelier, Roma and Don Parker and family and Mary Lou and Harold Bunn and family. They all celebrated the return of two LDS missionaries, Jimmy Parker and Curtis Nield. lliam Erickson, On Nov. 28 the Grunigs witnessed the marriage of a niece, Shirlyn Bunn of Montpelier and Ned Williamson of Hyrum at the Logan LDS Temple. Birdie and Harry Mack entertained with dinner for their sons and wives on Thanksgiving day. They are Linda and James Mack and daughter, Robin, of Brigham Gty and Beverly and Kenneth Mack and daughter, Sally, of Logan. Mrs. Mack telephoned her son, Lee, who lives in Hawaii Wednesday evening. Myrtle and George Cooper served dinner Thanksgiving day at their home to Mr. Coopers brother, Charles Cooper, Wellsville, and daughter, Ar della and Roy Larsen, Millville, and children, Rinda, employed at IRS in Ogden and Kathy, a senior at Sky View High School. After dinner time was spent looking at photos, scrapbooks and visiting. Dinner guests Thanksgiving day at the Ruby and Creed Johnson home were the Johnsons family, Ellen and Terry Johnson and children, Shane, Chelisa and Jenifer, and the other Creed Johnson children, Joy, and Linda. Also grandparents, Inez and Joe Burger, North Logan and Mrs. Nora Johnson, Smithfield. Visiting followed dinner. Ha and Noble Erickson and five children, Kent, Susan, Alan, David, and Julie, giving day. enjoyed dinner at Mr. A daughter, Roma and husband, Glen Anderson and son, John, Smithfield, and a daughter, Glenna and husband. Lyn Payne and family of Grand Junction, Colo., also Mr. Ericksons daughter, Ethelyn and husband, Carroll Hodges and family, Brent, Brian and Jillyn, also another daughter to Mr. Erickson, Elaine and Denzel Coleman and daughter, Nancy and husband, Roger Ashton of Dayton, another daughter, Evelyn and Joy Gub-le-r and family, Kaylene and Bruce of Smithfield and Mrs. Joydene Daisy and three children of Seattle, Wash., also enjoyed dinner and all the festivities. Norman Elwood is home following an operation at the Logan LDS Hospital and an eight day stay. He with his wife, Leola, and children, Wayne, Ellen, Mary and Allen, enjoyed Thanksgiving dinner with his mother, Mrs. Leone Elwood. Mr. Elwood reports getting a telephone call from their son, Elder James Elwood on an LDS mission in England. His address is: Elder James Norman Elwood 243 Prince Consort Road Gateshead 8 Tyne and Wear, England Merilyn and Kenneth Lent of Salt Lake Gty came for the Thanksgiving holiday Wednesday evening to visit and enjoyed dinner Thursday at their aunt and uncles, Mary and Cyril Ledingham. n; Logan; Spencer Griffin, Providence, and Nettie Winegar, Newton. Citizen 2, 1970. Published every Thursday at Smithfield. Utah On May 6, 1974, he married Sarah Kendall Bright in the Logan Temple. Mr. Allen had spent his entire life in Cove as a farmer and dairyman. He received his education in Give, Richmond and Brigham Young College in Logan. Active in community affairs, he served as deputy Cache County sheriff and as marshal of the Cove horse shows for 16 years. Also, he had been a member of Richmond Cemetery board and president of the Goslind Spring Water Co., as well as Cove Ward custodian for 10 years. His church services included dance manager of the Cove Ward, Sunday School superintendent, chairman of the old folks committee, Elder quorum presidency and high priest group leader. Surviving are his widow of Cove; four daughters and (me son: Mrs. Edgar (Arlene) Hyer, San Luis Obispo, Calif.; Mrs. Wayne (Beth) Craw, Logan; Lois Emang, Yucaipa, Calif.; Dr. Dell K. Allen, Orem, and Mrs. William (Mardean) Davis, St. Mary's, Ga. Also surviving are grandchildren; 16 Smithfield. Utah 84335 JENIENE ADAMSON - EDITOR Second class postage paid at Smithfield, Utah 84335 IIMU Of TW Subscription Rates: S5 per year $6 per year outside Cache Valley are designed for people who dont have a plan where they work. .... 7:30 pJ. TUESDAY Topic: TOUR OPPORTUNITY TO BECOME INVOLVED WITH ISSUES Attend . . Cache Public Library . LISTEN . . . CALL TODAY KUSII-F- M, IN . . . 91.5 mhz With IRA. 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Security ijfate Bank of Kaysville Wi- on Thanks- two brothers and one sister, Howard Griffin, Cacfje je Nobles Fathers home, By EVELENE MOODY 1. Cron-qui- She had lived in Richmond prior to coming to Roy. Surviving are her husband and two daughters, Mrs. Stan (Judy Lynne) Sargent, Elijah Allan Elijah Henson Allen, 82, a native of Cove, died at his home Wednesday of natural causes. Amos Griffin er. Parlay Downs Parley Arthur Downs, 61, of 450 West 1st South, Smith-fieldied Saturday in the Logan hospital of natural Smithfield Entertains Holiday Guests Elvie Heaton Donna Read |