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Show Sugar House Says Goodbye to :s Its 'Mayor' Nephi J. Hansen I ' I I I 5 i K - - ... , ,t - -r fit SUGAR HOUSE PIONEER Nephi J. Hansen, honorary "mayor" of Sugar House, was aid to rest Saturday afternoon, April 21, in the Wasatch Lawn Memorial Park. He is shown above, left, as he looked in recent years. Above, rgiht, he is pictured with one of his early motor trucks Jor the Granite Lumber Co. Underneath the sign on the truck is one of Mr. Hansen's favorite slogans: "If you don't buy from us, we both lose." Some of the business firms he helped pioneer aire: Sugar Banking Co., Granite Furniture Co., Hygeia Ice Co., Hansen Han-sen Auto Co., Builders' Finance and Granite Holding Co. Speakers at his funeral service on Saturday, at the Bonneville Stake House were Pres. Stephen L Richards, former Governor Charles R. Mabey, and Sidney J. Ottley all lifelong friends of Nephi Hansen. if Honorary pallbearers were: Mayor Earl J. Glade, Fred R. Sandberg, Hyrum Jensen, Charles Lobb, George Dixon, Willard B. Richards Jr., John Burt, J. Roy Free, Alexander R. Curtis, Elijah Thomson, Dr. Herbert W. Reherd, Louis M. Knight, Walter Ellington, Huron R. Free, William Butterworth, Richard Smith, Grant Morgan, and Dr. William Land-messer. |