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Show Touching Services Held for Accident Victim The deep sympathy felt by the entire community for the family of Elwood Dean, 20, who died following injuries sustained when his car was struck by a train Saturday, January 20, was manifested by the large attendance at-tendance at the services held Thursday, Thurs-day, the 25th, in the Alpine stake j tabernacle, at 2 p. m. There were also many floral offerings bespeaking bespeak-ing the love and esteem in which the deceased was held. Counselor James E. Peters of the Fourth ward bishop-. bishop-. ric was in charge. A quartet comprised of Leo x. Hansen, Glen Jorgensen, Mrs. LaRue Morton and Mrs. Pearl Adams sang as the opening selection "Beyond Today" following which Delbert Chipman offered the opening prayer. A trio comprised of Howard Nelson, King Drysdale and Arlan Bastian of Pleasant Grove, members of the Americans Orchestra of which Elwood El-wood was a member, sang "That Day Must Come". The first speaker was Clarence A. Grant, manager of the orchestra. Mr. Grant gave a brief sketch of the life of the deceased in which he stressed Elwood's deep love of music and his ambition to advance along this line. He told of his kindness and consideration of his family and his associates and the respect the orchestra had for him because of his clean habits of living. Mr. Grant also read a letter from the State rf,;v,;r,r RrVinoi exnressing their ap- irainnig ooiiwwi ..f o . preciation for the service he had rendered for them on numerous occasions, oc-casions, having gone there to play on his cornet for their exercises. - The next speaker was Lloyd B. Adamson, principal of the Junior High school. He told of his association associa-tion in a school way with Elwood since he was in the lower grades and how his teachers learned to admire him for his determination to succeed suc-ceed in what he undertook to accomplish. ac-complish. He recalled the splendid service the young man gave to the schools in a. musical way and to the community as well, always ing to requests for instrumental numbers num-bers cheerfully and willingly. Mr. Adamson, too, eulogized the fine attributes of character Elwood possessed, and his freedom from bad habits. He read several bits of poetry poe-try of a consoling nature. Bishop Lot Robinson, the last . , , -c ;,-.oT-0cf. nnd ac- speaker, toia oi ni tivity in a church way and his willingness will-ingness to help on programs, etc. He told of the consideration the deceased de-ceased had for his parents, and the respect he showed for them. interspersing the remarks of the speakers a trombone solo "Perfect Day was played by Glade Jorgensen accompanied by Ms dia On. and Ray Shelley sang "Lay My Head Beneath A Rose", with Mis Mary Humphries as accompanist. The quartet sang as the closing : number Wanted On the Other Side. The benediction was pronounced b5 Adolphus Pulley. interment was made m the American Fork cemetery where the I grave was dedicated by Leo T. Shel (Honorary pallbearers for the occasion oc-casion were members of the de 'ceased's priesthood quorum of hi I ward and 1 the active pallbearers er !Le ! members of the Americans or-ichestra. |
