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Show Danial A. Adam-son Adam-son Dies Following Follow-ing Operation David A. Adamson, 29, died Sunday Sun-day morning in the Provo hospital following an operation for a ruptured rup-tured appendix. Mr. Adamson was a strong, well-built man and had usually had good health and his death was a shock, to the entire community. Mr. Adamson was born in Pleasant Pleas-ant Grove, October 11, 1906- He was the youngest son of Thomas and Ellen Bullock Adamson. He was educated in the Pleasant Grove schools from which he graduated He w;is a prominent figure in athletics ath-letics while there. He also attended attend-ed the Brigham Young university and the Utah State Agricultural college. He married Nellie C. Cummings of Heber City in 1929. He was asso-1 ciated with his brothers in the sheep are his widow and two children, Kathleen and David C. Adamson, three sisters, Mrs. Fern Walker, American Fork; Mrs. Margaret Mar-garet Adams, Pleasant Grove, and Mrs. Roena A. Done, San Francisco. Calif; five brothers, Marion, Byron, Dewey, and Paul Adamson of Pleasant Pleas-ant Grove, and Lloyd 3- Adamson of American Fork. Funeral services were held Wednesday Wed-nesday at 2 o'clock p. m. in the Second, ward L. D. S. chapel C- R. Clark being in charge of the services. ser-vices. May R. Walker and son. Jesse, rendered a duet, "Just For Today," accompanied by Mrs. Lavona Jensen. Jen-sen. The invocation was offered by J. S. Holdaway, an uncle of the deceased. de-ceased. This was followed by a musical mus-ical trio, "Cast Thy Bread Upon the Waters," by Mrs- Martha Jones, Mrs. Elna Clark and Mrs- Lavona Jensen. Jen-sen. 'President Clay Cummings of the Wasatch stake, spoke of the early l'fe of Mrs. Adamson and the congenial con-genial happy married life of the Adamson Ad-amson family. He had known Mrs. Adamson from! childhood and told how she had lost her father and mother when very young. In closing clos-ing he read two poems from Edgar A. Guests, "People Liked Him" and "A Woman's Prayer." Sister DeGraff of the Relief Society So-ciety of the Wasatch stake, told how much she thougUit of sister Adamson- She had seen the mother and rather taken away from Mrs. Adamson Ad-amson and she had been reared as a daughter in the DeGraff home. Nellie was always a confiding lovely woman, one who would love babies and be a real mother. She was dependable, de-pendable, honest, sweet and lovely and would make a real home for 1 er family, she declared- A solo entitled ' Dear Old Dad" was sung by Nile Smith of Heber. President W. W. Warnick stated he was grateful for the fine things aid by President Cummings and Mrs. DeGraff of the Wasatch stake and spoke of the home life of Mr. tnd Mrs. Adamson. "We must be optomistic in this life and try to meet trials as they come," he said. In closing he said: "May Nellie meet life with tolerance and courage, that her children may be reared to a good and honorable life, I humbly pray." S. L. Swenson, who had just arrived ar-rived home from New York spoke. In closing he said "to die is not the worst thing in life, but to live a gfood life is the happiest thing we can attain " Bishop F. D. Atwood spoke of the neighborliness of the Adamson fam- ily and in closing he recited me poem, "It is Easiest to be Pleasant." Closing remarks were made by C. R. Clark and the closing song, "Going "Go-ing Home" was sung by E. R. West, accompanied by Reva Fugal. The closing prayer was rendered by Benjamin Ben-jamin Adams-Interment Adams-Interment was made in the Pleasant Pleas-ant Grove cemetery, where the grave was dedicated by a brother-in-law, Jesse N. Walker, of American Fork. |