Show Former Gather For F or Alhambra Picnic A most happy throng greeted President President Prest- Prest dent Emmett Shields at the annual picnic of Southern California on Sunday the at Alhambra city park Dr Shields in a cheery vein expressed sed sect appreciation for the tho goodly number present and for their hearty cooperation Regret w was s expressed of the absence of some somo on account of Illness Ulness among them being Mr and Mrs Max Meharg Mrs Meharg is very critically ill m. Dr Shields paid a worthy tribute to the tho late Dad whose whole life work comprises so prominent a part of the history of Park CIt City and anet who was highly esteemed by all j An All extract from frem the Fifty Years Ago I column in The Park Record was read mention mentioning Park City volunteers In the Spanish-American Spanish war among them beIng being being be be- ing Dan B B. Shields in the Rough Riders This week also marks the fiftieth anniversary anniversary anniversary an an- of the big fire which wiped out most of Park City Treasurer Secretary-Treasurer L. L H H. re reported reported re- re ported the following Cash on hand band 48 1947 2325 2323 Collections 1948 Expenses 1948 Expenses 1948 Ice Cream 1500 Printing Coffee Sugar etc 2900 Cash on hand June 13 13 1948 No Collection Next Year Owing to the generous contribution this year it Lt was announced that there would be no DO collection at all next lext year as the idea Is not lot to build up a treasury but simply collect enough to meet current current current cur cur- rent expenses So everybody remember this and anet also remember to sign the register giving address so the secretary will wUl know how to reach you The 1949 1049 picnic will be beheld beheld beheld held In ln the sane sange e place the second Sunday In June Everybody come and tell every you see about it Officers for Next Nest Year President Shields suggested the followIng following following follow follow- ing list of officers and their selection was made unanimous President Fred Freet Fudge vice president Ruth Flanagan secretary treasurer Dr L L. L H. H reporter W W. A. A Mr Fudge came to Los Angeles about twenty six years ago and was one of the originators of the annual picnic idea With Mrs Olive Fudge he has ever been an Interested and regular attendant PERSONAL MENTION Mrs Margaret Geiger Gelger accompanied by her ber daughter Mary with whom she is isnow Isnow isnow now making her home at Fresno came down for the picnic Her lIer son Jack and anet family were also present Recollections of other days in The Park Record office were recalled when the writer was greeted by Mrs Alta Leadingham McDonald who accompanied ed Agnes Kelly and Martha to the picnic Alta Aim who was our bookkeeper bookkeeper bookkeeper book book- keeper In those good old days now lives in Santa Ana Agnes and Martha are to tobe tobo tobo bo be separated for two or three weeks next month when Martha and May Bailie enjoy a trip to Alaska Agnes will have haven havea n a trip in the fall to Utah and other points Mr and Mrs Tom Martin and daughter daugh daugh- ter Clarissa and also Mrs Mary and Mr J. J R. R Martin all alt of Long Beach Deach were with us again this time Our Junior past president Mrs Grace Richardson Davit reported her mother Mrs Jennie Richardson Steele of Portland Portland Portland Port Port- land Ore Oregon on quite ill and anet unable to come this time I It was good to have Mrs Edna Wentworth Wentworth Wentworth Went- Went I worth with us again and hope she might I make it convenient to come down from J Salt Lake each y year at picnic time j jRobert I Robert Parry accompanied his sister Mrs Mary E. E Crompton and Mr and Mrs Leo Shields again this time Bob Dob has mining interests in Nevada and anet we missed him for s some years earll past I George Frankel saw to it that his father Mr Julius Frankel and anet long longtime I time timo friendly associate Mr Sherman I 1 Fargo got to the picnic and anet home again I safely Everyone is pleased to greet them and In turn It does etoen them good to see their Park City friends I IThe Regrets fr trout from Ed Hurlbut II I The following letter was read react from Ed Hurlbut and it is sincerely hoped that he will be bo with us next time Glendale California June 11 11 1948 Dear Lawrence Emma Will and anet everyone of the big Park City family I had haet been making plans and anet was wall so surf sure I would be at the Park City picnic this year Unfortunately I r have only i been out of the hospital a short time and aiti not at present strong enough to stand the trip We all have such a good time and it Is a pleasure Indeed to meet once again the Park City friends I am keenly disappointed but I send the best of wishes to all As ever E. E D. D HURLBUT I Through all the changes of the years the veteran and II picnic devotee J. J It II Lanyon still holds don do his bookkeeping bookkeeping bookkeeping book- book I keeping position with the ti-he Paramount Studio Joe recalls that title v jars ers ago he was hoisting HI ut u tt II Anchor I mine Frank Fernette longtime longtime longtime long- long time employee at the Paramount but I owing to a little recession in the movie business is temporarily on a three day a week basis It had been quite some BOrne time since Mr and Mrs J. J Van Kubin were with us and nd it was wai mighty fine to greet them They are still at Urea Brea where also are located Dr Br J. J D D. Buck Duck and anet family I W W. S. S Horan loran enjoyed being present again accompanying his son the old reliable Bud Dud He lie puts in his time I between sons eons and daughter but mostly with Dud Bud While he has h. no intention of of s so doing at present Bill say says 1 h could coulet qualify a as aa a Native Son of the J I Golden West being born In Grass Val Val- ley icy California The family moved to Park City when Bill was two years old lull Bill Nell and side-kick side 0 G. G A A. A Anderson Ander Aneter- son son who are aro enjoying an extended auto trip in the southwest made it a special point in iii their Itinerary to be present at atthe atthe atthe the Park city picnic and surely enjoyed the time of their lives meeting and greeting friends some of whom they had haet hadnot hadnot not seen for years and years ears Come again boys We trust that t wo we have made Regu Rr tars ars of ot Mr and Mrs Peter Clark They Iso also make the annual trip the occasion of bf f a visit with their daughter in San Francisco Pete has quite quito n II fund of anecdotes about time old-time Park City characters and is an entertaining asset at our gatherings Although it necessitated a ride on two bus lines and a ride on 01 the train Henry W. W Thomas was pleased to be present and renew friendships lie He Is la living a quiet retired life lite In Orange A more than year fifty-year mem member menier er of both the K of P. P and anet F F. F A. A M M. he still stUl retains an active Interest and anet enjoys participating ing in the meetings lie He noted with sorrow the passing of 01 Dad whom he greatly admired Both Doth gifted with natural histrionic ability Harry and Sam portrayed highly dramatic roles in the ritualistic work of Park lodge No 4 in its balmy days Mr and anet Mrs W W. M M. Gillette Sr long longtime longtime longtime time picnic standbys were over from their Inglewood home Bill BUI was in pretty I bad baet shape a while back and anet underwent a very serious stomach operation in which the doctor said be had hod only a five per cent chance for recovery buthe buthe but buthe he made it all alt rL right ht He lie looks fine and saya says he can eat anything and enjoy it Mrs Hulda Andrew again brought over delicious oranges and grapefruit from her home trees in Orange for Chloe Mary Mr and Mrs Douglas Andrew and Tom and anet Gladys were also present Owing to the serious Illness of Mr Mills Tom and Gladys went to Park City in April Mr Mills survived the attack andis and andis is Js hopeful of recovery David Orr Jokingly relates how compromises compromises com corn promises were made and peace and happiness happiness hap hap- still prevails Dave is a veteran fan for the Park City picnics and a very helpful one but Is not overly interested in horse racing Tracy is not a native of Park City and does not lot feel too bad bOod if one of the picnics is missed if there Isa Isa is isa a good racing program I Mr George I H. H Go Gowans and Mrs Frances ances Shields Gowans and daughter Colleen enjoyed being present Mr a Gowans o is Utah representative of the Lincoln Life Insurance company and will attend a 1 national Insurance convention convention convention con con- being held at Coronado this week Mrs Gowans Iowans and daughter accompanying accompanying accompanying him Gideon Snyder Is living a serenely retired life enjoying his home and anet the I little social occasions within the family o elide circle Mr Snyder speaks feelingly of I at atthe the visit he had haet with Dad tho the Park City Miners' Miners hospital Tears rolled down the cheeks of the venerable old olet as he expressed appreciation to Old Gid for his visit and anet they talked of incidents in their long life friendship In parting he told Gideon that he realIzed realIzed realized real real- that they would not meet again until they met on the other side And AndI I belief and faith were manifested that I there would be such a meeting I R. R J. J Fulkerson u U. U P. P section foreman foreman fore fore- fore I I man at Park City In the years of long Iago j I jago ago took pleasure in meeting his many I friends After Alter leaving Park City he ho was was was' I switched over to the Southern Pacific and anet stationed at Oxnard where he has since resided He us was honorably retired from service eighteen years ago and spends much of the time traveling around He lie is about to visit a daughter 1 in Portland and anet will wUl spend a while in i Park City on the way Dick is more than thana a year fifty-year Mason having Joined Uintah I lodge in 1894 1804 when the late W. W D D. Button Sutton was Master Recently a I Jewel was presented to him by his son in Oxnard lodge on behalf of the lodge I I I Robert could not Join the folks folka in coming to the picnic this year Being an air pilot veteran of War II he heIs heis heis is required to put in two weeks practice each year year this this year at Tucson Arizona where he be now is I Names Sames Registered Mi Mo and Mrs J. J H. H Lanyon Mrs Mary MaryE E E. E Staples Wm J. J Neil Nell G. G A. A Anderson Mrs Edna Wentworth Dr and Mrs Ll L. L l li H. Susie Mrs Robert Freeborn Dave Orr Mrs T. T A. A Orr MayBelle MayDelle Orr Mr and anet Mrs Mont Orr j N. N C. C Chris Anderson Nettle Gray Orny Anderson Andorson Anderson An- An i derson dorson Leo Shields Mrs Gwendolyn P. P i Shields Mrs Mary E. E Crompton Robt I I ID B. B Parry Dr Emmett J. J and Mrs Shields I Frank Haueter and family Mrs C. C J. J Haueter Frank N. N Corrigan Mr and i Mrs Fred Fudge Venable Mr and and Mrs John M Baker Daker Geo Oeo H. H and Fern Booth Leber und net Wayne Booth Jim and anet 1 Grace Orace Robertson Gideon Snyder Jennie Snyder Mr and Mrs 0 G. A. A MI Mr and Mrs J. J Van Kubin Mr and i I Mrs R. R L. L Dedic Agnes Kelly Martha Alta Alts Lead ID McDonald i Josephine Josephino Bailey Baker Daker Frances Shields George H. H Gowans Colleen Mr and Mrs A. A B. B Turner I Grace Richardson Davis Ruth Davis I Mildred Anderson Gagon Chris and Nettle Anderson Mr and Mrs Harry Curtis Sadie Carlson W. W S. S Horan loran Sr Henry W. W Thomas John W. W Scales Margaret Margaret Margaret Mar Mar- garet Geiger Gelger and daughter Mary Mr i and anet Mrs Jack Geiger Gelger Doc Doe L. L A A. A Loof- Loof I borrow Evelyn Lefler Mrs Hulda Andrew Andrew Andrew An An- drew Mr md aid Mrs Doug Andrew Sherman Sherman Sher Sher- man nian Fargo Dr and anet Mrs J. J D. D Buck Duck aud children Mr and anet Mrs Peter Clark Mr and anet Mrs A. A J. J Julius Frankel Frankel Fran Fran- Fran I kel George A A. Frankel Mrs Lottie i Fried Mr and Mrs R. R Licker Tom and Gladys Andrew C. C P. P Paul Bud Duet Horan W W. A. A Arabella Zoe ZoeAnn ZoeI I Ann Pur Purdum um Ella R. R Mitchell Zoe Zoo Ann Mitchell Mr and Mrs J. J F. F Corrigan Dessle and anet Frank Fernette 1 1 J. J Fulkerson Fulker Fulker- son MI Mr and anet Mrs J J. J Wayne Corrigan Clara M M. Olsen Mr and Mrs lI Hamilton Glenn Olenn Lester Lestr O. O 0 Hamilton Dr Raymond RaymondD D B D. D Hamilton Mr and aud Mrs W. W U. U GIN GLI I Br fir Mr n end and 1 Mrs T T. G. G Martin and sod andI I family Mr a ad Mrs hits J. J R. R U Martin Miss MissI I Clarissa Martin I I |