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Show JAMES NERDIN RESPECTED BINGHAM MAN PASSES TO GREAT BEYOND. BIG FUNEtfAL Mr. James Nerdin, one of the most widely known residents of Bingham passed away at a Salt Lake Hospital early last Saturday morning. Mr. Nerdin had been ailing for two or three months and had spent spe-nt some time in the hospital but was somewhat improved and returned re-turned to his home here about 2 weeks ago. Taking a turn for the worse he returned to the hospital four days before his death.While it was known that Mr. Nerdin was suffering from heart infection his appearance was not alarming and his untimely death was a great shock to his family and his many friends. ' '! I ' V " ? - i", v S - - f ! " . t M , ' 4 , n K I ;'v - . ' 1 i " h xi V . i , wfiV , , t , . : t following the services. T . ' ! Mr. Nerdin iq survived by his widow, Mrs. Remington Nerdin and the following children. Mrs. Edith Scussel, Nona, Mern, Boyd, jand Garth Nerdin, all of Bingham. Mr. Nerdin Was Master Mechanic Mechan-ic at and had charge of the shops of the Utah Copper . Company, where he had been employed for the past eighteen years. In this capacity Mr. Nerdin was a much valued employee and much was entrusted to his judgement and discretion. Recently-and just before be-fore his illness he wwas sent to the East on an important inspection inspec-tion tour to study the latest equipment equ-ipment in electricity and appliance applia-nce and gathered much important data for the Copper Company. In civic affairs Mr. Nerdin took considerable interest, and was elected a member of the town board in 1927 and held fihe position posi-tion of member of the town board and city treasurer at the time of his death. . Funeral services were conducted at the "Ward house at 2 P. M. on Tuesday. All businesses houses were closed during the services. Bishop Lyon was in charge at the Chapel. ' . i Dr. J. F. Flynn, Chairman of the town board to which Mr. Ner-'j din was also a member,' spoke feelingly fee-lingly of the sterling character of the deceased man. County Commissioner Comm-issioner Oilman of Pleasant Qrove also eulogised the life and accomplishments accom-plishments of Mr. Nerdin, as did F. A. Miller of Salt Lake City. ' A beautiful musical program was given consisting of a duet by Miss Anna Masters and Mrs. Phoebe Ph-oebe Siddoway. A solo by professor profe-ssor Crapo and a violin selection by, Mr. Persipher. The chapel was banked with flowers and the ward house was filled to overflowing with friends of Mr. Nerdin and his family. The burial took place at Pleasant Grove immediately |