Pleasant Grove Review | 1938-10-07 | Page 5 | Railroad Veteran Retires with 45 Years of Service

Railroad Veteran Retires With 45 Years of Service i R. J. Stice, who has had 45 years , of railroading experience, "checked ' out" early this week, to retire from his position as station agent for the Los Angeles and Salt Lake railroad. H. Kirkpatrick, transferred f rom j Eureka, took over the duties at the station. Mr Stice, upon his retirement, related re-lated an account of a long railroading railroad-ing record. He started in 1893, as a I telegrapher for the Santa Fe and the I Keokuk and Western railroads, at! Keokuk, Iowa, and other points on the lines. In 1900 he transferred to the Union Pacific system, at Granger, Wyoming Wyo-ming He later worked as agent and telegrapher at Eureka, Lehi, and other points in Utah. He came to American Fork twenty years ago. Mr and Mrs. Stice plan to move to Lehi. Their many friends m American Fork are extending best wishes to them. o