Show James S. S Shields Celebrates e e ra es Eightieth Birthday it James S. S Shields one of the earliest earliest earliest ear ear- liest and oldest settlers on the No V Tract celebrated his birthday on Tuesday at the home homed d of his son Curt Shields He was r born January 13 1862 in Lincoln f Tooele County a son of or Archibald s C. C and Helen Shields He came to Delta in 1911 and bought his farm farmon f on the North Tract and has lived here since f farming and raising stock In 1927 he filled a mission in the southern states for the L L. L D D. D S. S church Mrs 1 Shields died April 28 1941 They had a family of or eight children childr chil- chil dr dren n of whom five are still living three of their sons in Delta Curt Rodney and and LaVar and another son Rom is at Idaho Falls and a daughter Mrs Ethel Boyle living in Park Cit City Mr Shields is still hale and hearty hearty hearty hear hear- ty and feels fine after a days day's work His many friends here congratulate congratulate congratulate con con- him and give him their best wishes on having passed his I eightieth year and hope he passes many more II |