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Show James A. Hooper, President of the Utah Woolgrowers Association paid tribute by saying, John K is one of the truly great men of acheivement. The final answer Is not in the years of life but in the accomplishments of the individual, that the history of the future will record actions of the past. The National Ram Sale, known the world over, was first held in Salt Lake in 1916 and has been in existence for 26 years, and John K has sold rams in this sale from the beginning. He bought or sold the top Rambouillet rams for sixteen of those years5 John S. McAllister read special resolutions and telegrams received from: Utah State Agricultural College in Logan, Utah - American Sheep Breeders Association in San Angelo, Texas - California Wool Growers Association, San Fransisco - C.B. Wardlaw, President of the National Wool Growers Association, living in Del Rio, Texas - the Texas Sheep and Goat Raisers Association of Sonora, Texas - Gilbreath Brothers of Monta Vista, Colorado. He mentioned letters that had been received prior to the funeral from C. N. Lund, Salt Lake City - Mt. Pleasant Lion's Club - Mayor and City officials of Mt. Pleasant. Charles Schmidt, accompanied by his wife, Ella Schmidt (both of Salt Lake City) sang, "Goin' Home". Bishop J. Seymour Jensen closed his final remarks and tributes by telling of the efforts of John K in the ward building program, and he read the 23rd Psalm. 264 |