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Show Funeral Services Conducted for Augusta A. Dalton Funeral services were held Friday Fri-day afternoon for Mrs. Augusta Adams Dalton, 68, former Parowan Paro-wan resident, who was killed In an automobile accident Monday evening near Whittier, Calif. Her husband Bart W. Dalton, was injured in-jured in the accident and is hospitalized hos-pitalized at the present time. The services were held in the Third Ward chapel with Bishop Charles H. Gurr conducting and with Itha Mortensen at the organ or-gan for prelude and postlude music. Speakers were John Dalton, Dal-ton, stepson of Mrs. Dalton, and K. C. Van Buren. The prayer at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Fife, son-in-law and daughter of the deceased, where the body lay prior to the services, was by a brother, Wm. M. Dalton; the invocation was offered of-fered by Ray 11. Adams, the benediction ben-ediction was by Harrell W. Dalton Dal-ton and the grave in the Parowan Paro-wan City cemetery was dedicated by John II. Pendleton. The opening and closing songs, "There's a Beautiful Country," and "Lead Me Gentlv Homo." respectively, were by a mixed group consisting of Karl Mitchell, Mitch-ell, Watson Adams, Berta Dalton, Dal-ton, Shirley Evans, Alice Mitchell, Mitch-ell, Ola Robinson, Ray Lyman and Clair Rowley, accompanied by Mary Lyman. Other musical numbers on the program were "fho Lord's Praver." and "I Walked Walk-ed Today Where Jesus Walked," by a larties trio consisting of Ra-mona Ra-mona and Elna Stubbs and Shirley Shir-ley Evans with Itha Mortensen at the piano. All of her sons and daughters and her brothers and sisters were in Parowan for the funeral services serv-ices and many of them spent the week end here with Mr. and Mrs. Fife and other relatives and friends. |