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CHILDREN

KRISTIN B 21 JUL 1941 M DAVID THOMAS JACKSON NOV 1968

MARGARET B 7 MAR 1947 M KENT WILSON BROADBENT 20 JUN 1969

ROSALIE B 8 JUL 1953

PARENTS OF W.W.PAYNE. . .NEPHI WALTER PAYNE & ADA SMART A-7

PARENTS OF E.L.MISSELDINE...FRANK MISSELDINE St GRACIE FITZHUGH

LAY...TETONIA ID

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BILL ALWAYS JOKINGLY TOLD PEOPLE HE WAS JUST A 'LITTLE GUY'. HE WEIGHED NINE POUNDS AT BIRTH AND GREW TO WHAT HE ENJOYED SAYING WAS A HEIGHT OF 5 FEET 18 INCHES.(RRRRR)

FOR HALLOWEEN THE BOYS LOVED PLAYING 'TRICK OR TREAT' PRANKS. ONE YEAR THEY KNEW ABOUT A MAN WHO WAS LYING IN WAIT FOR THEM IN AN OLD OUTHOUSE. THEY PLANNED WHAT THEY WOULD DO. THEY TOOK A LONG ROPE BETWEEN TWO HORSES, HIT THE OUTHOUSE ON A DEAD RUN, AND TIPPED IT OVER FACE DOWN. BILL SAID "I DON'T KNOW HOW THE MAN EVER GOT OUT. WE LEFT HIM IN THE TOILET TIPPED OVER WITH THE DOOR DOWN."(RRRRR)

EDITH WAS LIVING IN GEORGETOWN ID(I-15) AND TEACHING SCHOOL. BILL WOULD VISIT HER JUST ABOUT EVERY DAY. THEY COURTED FOR THREE YEARS. AFTER MARRIAGE THEY RENTED 1-15.(RRRRR)

BILL WORKED IN THE PHOSPHATE MINES IN CONDA, THE UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD AND AS A FURNACE FIREMAN FOR THE MONSANTO CHEMICAL COMPANY. HE WOULD COME HOME AND JOKINGLY SAY THAT HE HAD BEEN THROWN INTO THE BATHTUB TODAY. WE LEARNED THAT PHOSPHOROUS COULD CAUSE SERIOUS BURNS UNLESS IT WAS QUICKLY IMMERSED IN WATER. IN 1968 HE RECEIVED A SERIOUS ELECTRICAL SHOCK FROM A DOWNED POWER LINE RESULTING IN DETERIORATION IN THE MUSCLES IN THE UPPER RIGHT ARM.(RRRRR)

BILL LOVED ALL ANIMALS AND THEY LOVED HIM. HE HAD A SPECIAL NAME FOR EACH ONE; HORSES, CATTLE, DOGS, ETC. THEY ALL CAME RUNNING TO MEET HIM.(RRRRR)

THE FAMILY LOVED TO GO TO SODA SPRINGS ID FOR HOOPER WATER. KRISTIN WAS RAISED WITH HOOPER WATER IN HER BOTTLE AND STILL HAS A TASTE FOR RUST.(RRRRR)

BILL AND EDITH'S FAVORITE SOCIAL OUTING WAS LEARNING TO SQUARE DANCE WITH DON AND MABEL REX, LLOYD AND PHYLLIS SMITH AND EARL AND ELVA TIPPETS.(RRRRR) 

EDITH(M), KRISTIN, BILL(F)