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Show - t , -i ' !" f S ' . .. . k . L 4 ' I i L. . .... J 100TH BIRTHDAY William M. Hone will be 100 Monday, Nov. 4. An openhouse will be held Saturday honoring him. Open House Saturday Honors 100th Birthday An open house will be held Saturday November 2 at the Pleasnt Grove Stake Center, 245 East 5th South, Pleasant Grove in honor of William M. Hone's 100th birthday anniversary. anniver-sary. William M. Hone was born in Benjamin, Utah November 4, 1874. He was the seventh child of George and Jane Mills Hone. He attended the B. Y. Academy in 1895-96. His teacher teach-er was Mary Woodruff, a daughter of President Wilford Woodruff. He lived in horse and buggy days, the railroad era, the days of th airplane, to the landing on the moon. He has been a beekeeper and a farmer all of his life. He has planted and raised a vegetable garden every year. He walks two miles each day barefoot to keep active and healthy. He lives the laws of good health, eating properly stone ground bread, fruit and vegetables. He has always been active in the LDS Church. He is a High Priest in the Pleasant Grove First Ward. He walks to and from church instead of riding to get exercise. He loves his country and believes everyone should vote each year. He has never missed voting since he was 21 years old. He married Adeline Richardson Richard-son September 11, 1901 in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. They made their first home in Benjamin Benja-min before moving to Pleasant Grove in 1909. They celebrated their Golden Wedding in 1951. His wife died April 19, 1958. He is the father of one son and five daughters: Rulon Jen-nigs Jen-nigs Hone, Mrs. Rulon (Ida) Brimhall, Mrs. Faye (Lexie) Steele, Mrs. Vera Nuttall, Mrs. Glen (Jennie) Gilbert and Mrs. Arlen (Muriel) Fowler, deceased. deceas-ed. He has 39 grandchildren, 113 great grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren. All friends and relatievs are invited to attend the open house which will be held from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. this Saturday. |
