| Show THOMPSONS TO NOTE GOLDEN WEDDING ANNIVERSARY SUNDAY From The Ephraim Enterprise Mr and Mrs Joseph H. H Thompson Thomp Thomp- son will observe their Golden Wedding Wedding Wedding Wed Wed- ding Anniversary by holding open house louse to friends and neighbors from Tom 2 to G 6 p. p pm p.m. m m. Sunday Sept 3 3 at their home South Main Street Ephraim Mr and Mrs Thompson were married Sept 5 1900 in the Manti Temple Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Latter Saints by Pres J. J D D. T. T McAllister Of nine sons and daughters born lo to them six are living Robert H. H Thompson Mrs Ruth T. T Langston R Reed d E E. Thompson and Mrs Elaine T T. all of Salt Lake City Mrs Mis Ethel T. T Lewis and Ray N N. Thompson Ephraim They also h have ve 15 grandchildren Their son Reed twice wound wounded d in World War II has just been ordered to report back for active duty with the air corps Mr Thompson was born at Ephraim Ephraim Ephraim Eph Eph- raim Nov G 6 1877 a son of Niels and Mar Mary y Cat Catherine her i n e Thompson A long life-long resident of Ephraim he has engaged primarily in farming Canning livestock and poultry raising but has also been prominent ent in church and political ties He has served as mayor of Ephraim Ephraim Ephraim Eph Eph- raim director of the Sanpete County County County Coun Coun- ty Farm Bureau president secretary secretary secre secre- tary tury and director of oC the Ephraim Irrigation Company president of the Utah Turkey Growers Association Association Association Asso Asso- treasurer secretary-treasurer of the Sanpete-Juab Sanpete Turkey Growers As As- He was teas one of oC the first firstin firstin in this section to raise turkeys ona ona on ona a commercial basis At present heis heis he heis is treasurer secretary-treasurer for Cor the Ephraim Ephraim Ephraim Eph Eph- raim Irrigation Co His church activities have included in included included in- in a mission to the Western Vestern States in 1912 14 spending the last 20 months of that period in Omaha Nebraska as branch president Superintendent Superintendent Superintendent Su Su- Su- Su of the Ephraim West and South Ward Vard Sunday Schools member of the South Sanpete Stake high council ward teacher stake missionary and member of the choir At present he is a stake missionary and is acting as a guide I at the Manti Temple directing tourists tourists tour tour- its about the grounds I Mrs Marie N N. Thompson was born at Manti Oct 24 1879 a daughter of Soren R R. and Anna Anderson Nielson While living at Manti ManU she he served as organist and teacher in the Sunday School Since coming to Ephraim she has j served in the Primary Association I I j I presidency as secretary tre treasurer secretary and teacher in the Relief Society I and sang in the ward choir for many years Mr and Mrs Thompson still are active and are aie enjoying excellent I health at present They request no presents please for the golden gold gold- en wedding observance |
