Show ap pp HOS WHO I 1 ROOSEVELT hb P r EDWARDS perhaps tie no couple in the um 1 basin Is as well known for it r public service as mr auci and i rhomer P edwards they e been active for a number of in nearly neaily ev cv r rs 9 taking part pait civic and church enterprise als is undertaken and no one if tore 0 re versatile or mere compera i than mr air and A mrs airs edwards koniers lo 0 mets life haa been an inting one ile he has been many es and done many things lie ile born in woodstock ontario lada ada on march 25 1885 a f of william and rose 11 II edds homers heiners father had been inter and decorator in on 0 but when the railroad was d ed west front from omaha in they went with it and pios red d in wyoming making their ie e at rawlins where william t bards a ads was employed in the 1 A shop of the union pacific road ad along in 1885 just heto beto homer ehomer was born bom the edis d ds s family moved back bach to ono where they lived for about ear at after living in the west east ast did not satisfy them and 1886 they returned to raw their home was established but the family often ned to ontario where they tried lined for long visits it was woodstock stock ontario canada honier olmer first started school 1 asme ame on the rolls very before he was back in the I 1 t west in wyoming it was that he attended the 1 centary school when homer a growing lad ad he went ment with parents arents to salt lake to live there finished grade school he e fremont school attended west side high school and C university nive ralty of U utah tab it was g a they were children chil dien at the F oat school in salt lake thit ler er and mattie miles allies met and and courtship aued on through high school college in 1910 they were led in salt lake city hen homer was only sixteen a old lie he obtained his first alon on as a ch chemist ernist in the it pacific wood preserving t at rawlins and laramie that position lie went to sham am to be the superintend ot of a copper railroad line at place which con of t milles milks ot of track and four r locomotives from there lie be 1 transferred I 1 to the los an p salt balt lake line of the san a railroad as an accountant worked for them 10 years young homer and his returned to bingham where er was the cashier ca of the aln state bank ile he was there for about six months tt he be was sent to roosevelt pen en up the roosevelt bank company oni pany ile he served as cashi this bank in roosevelt for or ears ars from 1819 1919 until 1923 ner er was on his own operating insurance us urance business in roose but was wa called to salt lake byear year to work for the firm harwood arwood michell and pete as certified rifled public accountant in 4 he returned to roosevelt crork ork for or and lias has a with that firm since ack ck in 1914 when horner homer was wag cashier of the roosevelt ing company tire the cammer club of roosevelt was or iced ed and homer became the t secretary ot of the i he served as city treasurer 1 number of years and has a al leei aerl a member ol of the city ell CIL he has been the diree X f publicity tor for the roosevelt let et of the boy scouts for the live five years and for tour four years ed as publicity director tor for aj V B 1 I C met cices hobby bobby Is books and res ires ile he owns a very tine fine wion of old books bocks most or of n between and years year at one time he possessed an til rill edition ot of the king ea version of the bible but S an fib absence sence his mother enton this to the wyoming rl I eo society clety homer also aline afine collection ot of pictures pictures tures that have been taken In members embers of his family for foi dast years |