Rites for John A. Adamson Held in Timpanogos Stake Tabernacle
Funeral services for John A. Adamson age 75 were held at the Timpanogos stake tabernacle Sunday at 2 p.m. with Bishop Walker presiding. The ceremony featured solos and duets, recounts of the Adamson family, tributes from stake leaders, and a biographical sketch by Lloyd B. Adamson. Adamson, a Pleasant Grove native, was survived by Milton.
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John Adamson
Timpanogos Stake Tabernacle
Bishop. Walker
Ora “Chipman
Belle Pardum
Ee Hilton
Stella Fordman
Viola Beers
Stake Ency
Joseph __ Falkeer
Daddy
Albm ‘Hope
Holly
Freeman Bird
Ead
A. L. Cullimore
John Holda
Small Child Taken By Death at Atkin Home
A two year old, Frank R. Atkin, died early Wednesday after illness. Funeral services were held Saturday in the Second Ward Chapel with Bishopric member Guy Hillman conducting. Various musical selections and prayers honored the family, as messages stressed faith, comfort, and reunion in the world to come. Burial followed in the grave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panera
Frank R. Atkin
Ray Atkin
Second Ward
Guy Hillman
May R. Walker
Lindon
Jesse Thorne
Marilyn Richards
Zoe Adams
David B. ‘Thorne
Ray
Bernadette
Weill
Stella Hardman
Viola Beers
Howard Paxman
Lucile H. Walker
Margaret Deveraux
Mary Burns
W. W. Warnick
Jesus
Ora Holman Chipman
Hyyum Robertson
Joseph S. Walker
Jim
Marion
Iohir
MTA
Tabernacle
John
Finele
Mary
Eiia
Trajan
David
Tim
Margaret
Wien
Lions Club to Hold Officer Election at Next Meeting
At the Lions Club meeting on June 19 an election of officers will occur. Nominees include Ray Merrill and Sam Hulton for president, H M Bradley and Bart Beck for vice president, and Wesley Jense elected secretary and treasurer. Directors named are A Kirk J W Sargent E R West Willum Smith Tanner B Christensen. Mrs Junius West attended BYU graduation. daughter Hmina Louise was the sole art graduate from the department of Finance and Banking.
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The
Lions
Ray Merrill
Sam Hulton
H. M. Bradley
Bart Beck
Wesley Jense
A. Kirk
J. W. Sargent
E.R. West
Willum
Junius West
Brigham Young University
Provo
Hmina Louise
Department of Anance Pnd Banidine
Louise
Pleasant Grove High School
BY. Us
Banyou
Pi Chi ‘Theta
Theinke Svewritly Bank
Sehoat Qm
Fractured OCR leads to unclear biographical note
Fragmentary text mentions names and places in a puzzling sequence. The fragment references a father, mother, and family context with scattered terms and possible names such as Dawley, Ane Mucwanyn, and Deemi LHW HES.
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Unica
Atric
Anxious Hollander Relatives Fear For Safety
Mr and Mrs Jan Rensink and Mr Jan Grippenburg from Arnhem left their land before the invasion and visited the Thornes in Salt Lake City. They have sent letters and telegrams to relatives and the American Consulate but heard nothing from Holland, fearing the worst as they rely on news from U.S. papers. The group, including Skippenburg, son of the Holland mission president, stayed with missionary friends Coppin and wife in London to see the Thornes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jan Rensink
Jan Grippenburg
Arnhem
Holland
Jesse Thorne
Mr. Thorne
Netherlands
America
Mr. Skippenburg
Holland Mission
Rewsinks
Salt Lake City
Thomes
Frank Coppin
Lindon
Thornes
Legion Conducts Memorial Service at Pleasant Grove
Memorial Day services at Pleasant Grove cemetery drew strong attendance as American Legion Post members led military exercises in American Fork. Salute over graves and taps by Kenneth Wright and Leland Baxter followed by a Pleasant Grove high school band concert directed by Irwin Jensen. Karl Banks gave the memorial address urging citizens to uphold democracy. The male quartet Warren Johnson Howard Lowe Willis Day and Floyd Backus sang God Bless America while girls trio Jeanne West Lucile Newman and Maurine Lim performed. Memorial prayer was offered by Wilford Neves.
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Pleasant Grove Cemetery
American Legion
American Fork
Wilburn Hoggard
Kenneth Wright
Leland Baxter
Pleasant Grove
Irwin Jensen
Karl Banks
Warren Johnson
Howard Lowe
Willis Day
Floyd Backus
America
Jeanne West
Lucile Newman
Maurine Lim
Wilford Neves
Daltons Speak At Ward Program
Mr and Mrs Don Mack Dalton headlined the Second ward Sunday program with sermons titled How I Know That Jesus is My Savior. Mrs Dalton described life’s worth as grounded in the gospel of Jesus. two vocal solos by Mrs Reva Fueal and a piano duet by Carol Smith and Siavin Jensen finished the program with Reed Walker of YMMA in charge.
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Jesus
Don Mack Dalton
Second Ward
Dalton
Christ
The
Petrified Texas Homes Use Fossil Wood in Construction
Texas homes feature Petrified wood integrated into walls floors and beams highlighting its enduring grain. Builders note durability and unique color variations as selling points while historians reference ancient forests once spanning the region.
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Texas
Funeral Service For Mark Richins Held Thursday
Mark Richins 33 died at a Salt Lake hospital after a week of illness. He was born October 8, 1886 in Pleasant Grove and lived there his whole life. Survived by wife Jennie Van Wagoner and eight children, plus stepchildren and many relatives. Funeral services were held in the Timpanogos stake tabernacle, with burial in Pleasant Grove cemetery.
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Mark Richins
Salt Lake Hospital
Pleasant Grove
Mark
Mary Ellen Green Richins
Maggie Wright
Wright
Jennie van Wagoner
Leo
Westwood
California
Thelma Littleford
Lehi
Vern
Draper
Ella Gurney
Donna Gills
Blanche Bame
Leola Liulbin
Gene Richins
Orem
Ella Richins
Elden van Wagoner
Alva
Burt
Madge Street
Garfield
Rex
Elma
Utah
Afton van Wagoner
Bertulece Gillis
Wellington
Irving Richins
American Fork
Pearl Deveraux
Mary Phillips
Lloyd
Elvin
Oral
Salt Lake
William
Bryce
Timpanogos Stake Tabernacle
Junius West
Pleasant Grove Cemetery
Temple Marriage Talk Highlights L D S Conjoint Program
Dean Cobbley from London spoke at the Third ward M. A. conjoint program on temple marriages. He noted L D S temples as unique among 50 churches and listed eligibility criteria including Word of Wisdom adherence tithing and a clean life. Vera Lee Hilton sang with Lucile Richins on piano and Ruth Beck played an accordion medley.
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Third Ward
Dean Cobbley
Charles Cobbley
London
North Central States
Vera Lee Hilton
Lucile Richins
Ruth Beck
Card of Thanks for John Adamson
We express sincere gratitude for kindness of friends and relatives during illness and passing of our father and grandfather John Adamson. We appreciate the beautiful services the lovely Mowers and many other acts of kindness. Milton Adamson and Family.
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John Adamson
Quaint Epitaphs Amusing Now Were The Fashion In Early Days
Pleasant Grove cemetery records show a long interment history with 2969 burials since 1880 and entries destroyed by fire. The piece notes old customs of grave markers, inscriptions and prudent memorial practices amid the town’s evolving population and aging records.
Thousands Celebrate Strawberry Day Despite Rain in Pleasant Grove
Merrill Warnick delegates Utah to 53rd Holstein convention in Milwaukee as Pleasant Grove hosts its 15th annual Strawberry Day. Despite wind and rain, parade floats led by Uncle Sam and Princess Ada Clark drew crowds. Bands played, races and games entertained families. attendance remained strong with many floats and committee members guiding events.
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Brattleboro
Merrill N. Warnick
Pleasant Groves
Utah
Holstein-Frieian Association of America
Union
District of Columbia
Schroeder
Milwaukee
Wis
Pabst Farms
Oconomowoc
Pleasant Grove
Vilace Radmall
Richard Fenton
Uncle Sam
George
Martha Washington
Keith Jense
Marian West
Shirley Fenton
Wanda Ackerman
Westley
Henson Walker
Reed Gillian
Jasper Eves
Easton Brown
Reed
Lindon Softball Team Wins Round to Pick Pleasant Grove Rep
The Lindon softball squad led by William Dittmore swept a round robin to decide Pleasant Grove's Strawberry Day representative. They beat C. C. on Tuesday 12 to 10, defeated Third Ward 8 to 6 on Wednesday, and downed Manila 9 to 7 on Friday. Team members include Lee Cobbley, Howard Green, Lloyd Walker, Ray Green, Newell Wright, Austin Dittmore, Romell Ash, Glen Vickland, Dean Cobbley, Duane Keetch, and Leland Baxter.
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Lindon
William Dittmore
Pleasant Grove
C. C
Manila
Lee Cobbley
Howard Green
Lloyd Walker
Ray Green
Newell Wright
Austin Dittmore
Romell Ash
Glen Vickland
Dean Cobbley
Duane Keetch
Leland Baxter
Coming Marriage Is Made Known
Mr and Mrs Joseph S Walker announce the engagement of their daughter Thelma to Ira Christensen of Vaughn Montana. The marriage is set for June 12 at the Cardston L D S temple with travel to Canada and plans to return to Great Falls after the ceremony. Thelma is a Pleasant Grove High School graduate with a B U diploma and has taught in Grandview Vineyard and Alpine. Christensen has a mission to Denmark and several bridal events were held for the couple.
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Joseph S. Walker
Thelma
Ira Christensen
Vaughn
Montana
Cardston L. D. S. Temple
Cardston
Canada
Yang
Campbell Dam
Great Falls
Christensen
Miss Walker
Pleasant Grove
Grandview
Vineyard
Alpine
Denmark
Viola Morton
Vola Hancock
Mery Jewely
Ifte
Mike Walker
Brief Items About People You Know
Mr and Mrs Jesse Thorne visited Salt Lake City hosts Mr and Mrs Frank Coppin where they attended a Dutch Saints and missionaries meeting. A benefit will raise funds for Dutch refugees at the next gathering. Joan West vacationing with California relatives. Various local residents hosted, dined, and attended gatherings across Utah. Elements include bridge prizes, missionary ties, and family visits.
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Jesse Thorne
Frank Coppin
Salt Lake City
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Lloyd B. Adamson
John Alma Adamson
Jovld Andlizabeth Crooks Adamson
Pleasant Iave
Mary Evelyn Marrett
Norman
Milton
Effie Bullock Anrrolt
Ing Jin
P. G. Lions Club
Legion
Milton Adamson
Pleasant Grove City
Timpanogee Stake
Seaton
Aaron Wilker
Persamry
Miniette Amiterson
Croton
Dore B. Tinene
Keith Cave
Cine
Johnathan L. Harvey
Johnathan Harvey
Dohnrathan B. Harvey
Tor
Johanne Ewersen
Canute Swenson
Ann Chrisiannia
Maris Pere
Merrill Warnick
America Forever
Dixon-Taylor-Russell
Utah Power & Light Company
Pleasant Grove Cantinue Company
Smith Drug
Pleasant Grove Lumber Company
First Ward
Pleasant Grove Bank
Daughters of the Pioneers
Nephi
Tricoly
Hardman
Ile Commitine
ICOG
Focal Alster
Laura Banner
Lal
I Acore
Kathleen
Gray
Oelwein Linton
Timpanogos
Volare
Timpinagos
Danners
Melvin Orenewtre
Kathiewn
May
Driberta
Tolkwring Chamber of Commerce
Jondivads
Wallern Miafarlant
Meron
Cedor
Che Lore Crowve
Joan West
Lawrence West
Roy Swenson
Huntington Park
Edwin Dankler
Pomona
Jeanne Loader
Rarl Loader
Richard Lyman
Lydia Lund
Legrand David
Alma Kirk
Beulah Bradley
Parks Cafe
Leanna Prince
Arvilla Braun
Apostle
Charles A. Calls
Harold Bullock
Mr. Calls
Southern States
Mra. Bullock
Mr. Bullock
Alaama
Preddant
Mre Cillis
Nll
del Mack Dalton
Dayenter
Lena Gene
Prine Ficility
Mra
Eacile Wadley Hanson
Civil Doughter
Phyllis
Call- Torna
Air and Mine
Weelley
A. Eminink Areviews
Everieys
Aerob Wadlie Wim
Watley
Marita
Patn
Allarie
Seacinmlery
Laila Penk
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