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Show I Illness Claims Elizabeth Watson Adams, 74 Funeral services were held on Wednesday afternoon In the Parowan Par-owan Third Ward chapel for Elizabeth D. Watson Adams, 74, active church worker of this city who died at the Iron County Coun-ty Hospital Sunday afternoon,! July 30 of a heart ailment. Mrs. Adams has been in ill health for several years, but had been able to be up and around until only a few days before her passing. Mrs. Adams was born In Par. owan Jan. 10, 1883 to Lorenzo Dow and Melissa Clark Watson, and spent her entire life In this city with the exception of a few brief intervals. She was married to William L. Adams on Dec. 18, 1907 in the Salt Lake L D S Temple, and has been and active worker In the church all her life. She, in company com-pany with her husband, filled a short term mission to California, and they have also served as Temple missionaries to the St. George Temple for the past several sev-eral years. She was also active In the Daughter of Utah Plo-I Plo-I neers and served as president of the local camp of that organization organiza-tion for some time. Surviving are her husband, four sons and one daughter. They are, Adrian, Orlnda, Calif:; Eldon. El-don. San Jose, Calif.; D. Watson, Parowan; Karl, San Francisco, and Joyce Adele Osborne, Oakland, Oak-land, Calif. Also surviving are 13 grandchildren, one great, grandchild, and 10 sisters and two brothers. An account of the funeral service ser-vice will be given next week, along with further information concerning the deceased. Ned Calmer, the CBS correspondent corres-pondent recalls this true story of a young Oklahoma bride who decided to take the family car and go for a spin one afternoon. Within a few seconds all bedlam bed-lam broke loose. The car went out of control, hit a post, narrow, ly missed three pedestrians, tore off a corner of a drug store, breaking the window to bits, and finally crashed into the local fire department. The woman was arrested and, to top it all off, was found to be driving without a license. Her husband was called and in his bride's presence was given a complete rundown of the catastrophe. catas-trophe. When the grim recital ended, he stared at his wife unbelievingly. unbeliev-ingly. "Gosh, Ellen," he exclaimed, "I didn't even know you, could drive." |
