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Show Mary K. McCandless Graveside services for Sherman Christofferson An impressive graveside military service was conducted for Sherman Christof-ferson at Lehi Pleasant Grove, Utah. Mary Koshman McCandless, 73, of Pleasant Grove, died April 11, 1983 at home. hour prior to services. Burial will be in the American Fork City Cemetery. Melvin Walter Grant Cemetery by members of Post 19 of the American legion. Christofferson was a veteran of the Korean War. Dean Colledge, first vice commander of Post 19 was in charge. Performing chaplain duties was Sherwin Allred with Alvin Schow as bugler. Karl Moore and Homer Trinnaman were flag bearers. Members of the firing squad were Shirley Neel, Evan Colledge, Bob Stevens, Norman Schown, Dennis Finsh, Harold Fenn and Harold Jorgensen. Serving as honorary pallbearers were Blaine Anderson, Phil Boltz and Bill Dinehart. Elva Chipman Olpin x 1 f Vfl V C I V 1 &,' 4 i MM ,M S&1 , , JM Melvin W. Grant age passed away Fdf 8, 1983 American ForK Hospital. He was born W3 to William 2, St and Rose Hannah His Francis Grant in her Jff.nl his father 65 years of age at Is birth. He was their 18th child. He also had 13 half brothers and sisters. He married Leona indreasen Sept. 5, 1929, the Salt Lake Temple. They had three children, Mrs. Max (LaRae) Lockwood of Highland; Mrs. Dennis (Carma) Newman of Westlake Village, Calif.; and Leo M. Grant, Orem. Melvin worked for the State Highway Patrol from May, 1935 to May, 1964, and worked for five years as a security guard at Geneva. He will always be remembered for the safety talks to gave to large companies, T.V., schools and church the Salt Lake Temple. Melvin was called as a sealer when the Provo Temple was built. He and his wife en-joyed taking the camper . and going fishing, usually with some of their grand-children. Three-and-one-ha- lf years ago, Mel and Leona celebrated their golden wedding anniversary. Their family is very dear to them, and they are all very thoughtful to their parents, grandparents and Survivors include his wife, their three children, and eight grandchildren; also 12 great grandchildren, one brother, Clarence A. Grant, American Fork; a sister, Mrs. Lewis (Pearl) Winnett, San Diego, Calif. Funeral services were held Wednesday in the American Fork Eighth Ward Chapel. Burial was in the American Fork City Cemetery. She was born March 3, 1910 in Royal View, Alberta, Canada a daughter of Fred and Donna Jeroslawski Koshman. She married Robert Duane McCand-less on April 9, 1928 in Provo, Utah. The marriage was later solomnized in the Salt Lake LDS Temple. He died May 31, 1975. She was an active member of the LDS Church having taught in the Sunday School, Primary and MIA and was presently a member of the Ward Choir. She was a member of the Pleasant Grove Garden Club. Survivors include: a daughter: Mrs. Udell (LaRue) Westover, Orem: 3 grandchildren; 5 greatgrandchildren: 3 sisters and 2 brothers: Ann Larko and Alex Koshman, both of Lethbridge Alberta Canada; Rose Nickel, Calgary, Canada; Louise Illeen, New Rochelle, New York; Jack Koshman, Ottowa, Ontario, Canada. A son Robert D. McCandless d her in death. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2:00 P.M. in the Olpin Family Mortuary, 494 South 300 East, Pleasant Grove where friends may call Wednesday from 6 to 8 P.M. on Thursday 1 Elva Chipman Olpin died Sunday, April 10, 1983 in a Salt Lake City hospital at the age of 86. She was born Dec. 9, 1896 in American Fork to Stephen L and Sina Nielson Chipman. Mrs. Olpin married Albert Ray Olpin, former president of the University of Utah, April 12, 1922 in the Salt Lake City LDS Temple. Dr. Olpin died on March 7, 1983. Mrs. Olpin served an LDS Eastern states mission from 1916 to 1918. She attended the University of Utah and graduated from BYU in 1922 with a degree in music. Mrs. Olpin participated in various school operettas and studied music at Carnegie Hall in New York City. She also sang in "Elijah" under the direction of John Philip Sousa. She enjoyed partici-pating in various musical activities throughout her life as a soloist and pianist. Mrs. Olpin served in numerous church callings including Relief Society president and chorister. She was active for many years in U. of U. functions and organizations with her husband and was president of the U. of U. Women's Club. MELVIN GRANT groups. In 1950 he was presented the Out-standing Peace Officer of Utah County award. He spent 14 years as superintendent of his LDS ward and stake Sunday School. He fulfilled a LDS Mission in England and Wales. He was called as a bishop of the American Fork Sixth Ward in 1950. He 1957 he was sustained as a high councilman. Both he and his wife worked as ordinance workers in ELVA OLPIN She was also a member of the Daughters of Utah Pioneers, the May-flower Society, Indies Literary Club, Opera Appreciation Club and Aztec Club as well as numerous church groups. She is survived by three daughters, Helen Olpin Snow Callahan, Virginia Olpin Adams, both from Salt Lake City, Barbara Olpin Hooks, Mountain View, California, and her son, Howard Ray Olpin of Orem. She had 11 grandchildren and 16 greatgrandchildren. Funeral services were held Wednesday in. Salt Lake City. In-terment was at Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park under the direction of Olpin Family Mortuary of Pleasant Grove. " TlllirSdayTAprHl4,1983-Pagel- 3 ' 'Buyour big 32 oz. "Guzzler" and we'll donate 10 for every one sold to American Fork's new band uniforms. Now through Wednesday, I April 20. I tfl 1050 EAST STATE ROAD jS AMERICAN FORK, UTAH & Pay Yourself $2000 Take a tip from Catherine and Eldon Roberts and pay yourself up to $2000. If you hurry you can still qualify for tax savings with a 1982 Individual y Retirement Account. You do not need to be self employed to qualify and both husband and wife can be eligible even if they have other retirement plans. Take a tip from the Roberts and pay yourself up to $2000 today. ........... .... . ...... f I ifftnjiif'r-- . ''; ,i . ' ' r r i teiPilWIfe . It ? v ?,''?. ;jri'!i:."Mi !!J?,-,;- : Ut.u.l . I I'ifte.'iki-- ' ','t;r J !;;,- - uV.'.H r-- - 4v , - , x i , c - - V. I I s.; v? ;;7 - --4 'I - t. . ;. J Zr,--'-" s ' . i , , I hn ' J h vi I i A J ; ' ' iw m' - A " j . y it.- - -' - - - - - - - -- 5. SZLfgt, rr ITT .'ft. j?. W.yTf,g wnhrrf th nrtr r t - f r j 4',. i Wecare Fra . i about you Bank of Amencan Fork American Fork. Alpine i member FDIC Ll'tf''L'.T'''?y?CT 'r""' .u-j- . .. ..... , ..v,r,... ..i..,,:;-- .. ... j , New or old, large or small, be sure your water pump hose and fittings are ready to do the job. Check the condition and length of hose, as well as all con-nections. We carry hose and fittings 1" to 12" in sck. Call toll free for all your needs. PHONE v HOUSE OF HOSE P.O. Box 15391 2201 S. 300 West Salt Lake City, Utah 84115 Phone (801) 487-572- 1 I SERVICE QUALITY AVAILABILITY I Anniversary Celebration ft 4 - V-- . ' B J " , i - PAUL HAFEN, Sally Francom and Larry Miner top off the giant fish-l- i bowl full of money for the Bank of American Fork's 70th anniversary celebration. Everyone is invited to come into the bank' and guess the amount of money in the fishbowl. Then on April 29, the guesses will be " judged and $500 in cash prizes will be. awarded to the lucky winners. In ' addition to the money guessing contest an open house with refreshments on April 29 will also be a part of the banks' festivities. The Bank of American Fork began operations in 1913 with 25,000 in capital. Since that time they have maintained their local ownership and independence while continuing to grow. Currently they have assets near 150,000,000 and employ 50 local people. The bank moved to its present location in 1925 and has continued to expand and grow until it is one of the largest independent banks in the state. Volunteers to be honored : - More than 250 volunteers and community agencies will be honored for outstanding service to the Utah State Training School residents at a special program April 19. . The program will be at 6:15 p.m. in the Cultural Hall of the LDS Chapel, adjacent to the school campus. ' "These volunteers have contributed to more than 37,000 hours of service during the year," jJan Jones, Director of Career and iraining Development at the school said. . The recognition program will '"elude a light supper, entertainment and special fecognition awards for each volunteer. .Jtertainment will include the Utah State Training School choir directed by Joy Proctor; the Utah Valley Children's Choir from Spanish Fork and directed by Beverly Thomas; and the renouned American Fork High School choir, directed by Val Lindsey. The Cultural Hall will be ? decorated in white, red and green with foliage from the Vocational Greenhouse for the occasion. L Tupil Tree Inn and the training school cafeteria is catering a light supper, including ham, homemade . rolls, salad, a relish dish and dessert. The volunteers will be served by the Tulip Tree Inn waitresses. This gives the residents a chance to say "Thank You" to volunteers for p serving them, said Vickie Anderberg, Director of Tulip Tree f Inn. |