The Enterprise, White Salmon, WA., August 26, 1938, page 8
E.A. ARNOLD
Emery Albus Arnold passed away at the Hood River hospital
on August 13, following a stroke suffered five days before, while on a vacation
at the Twin Buttes huckleberry camp. At his death he was 71 years, 10 months,
and 5 days old.
He was born at Stilesville, Indiana, on October 8, 1896,
and moved near to Oskaloosa, Mahaska county, Iowa with his parents when about
eight years old, and there grew up to manhood. He followed coal mining until
he moved to Washington in 1903. He was a charter member of the U.M.W.A. and
was a delegate from the thirteenth coal mining of the state of Iowa in 1896
to the convention which gave America the first eight-hour law it ever had.
After coming to Washington he engaged in the logging
industry and shingle mill business up to 1917.
He worked for the Wind River Logging company at Stevenson
for six years as fire warden, then for the East Side Logging company as fire
warden until 1931. Since then he had made his home in White Salmon with his
brother, W.M. Arnold.
Surviving are three brothers, W.M. Arnold, Elmer A. Arnold
and C.E. Arnold; two nephews and three nieces.
Funeral services were held at the Gardner funeral parlors
in White Salmon with H.V. Rominger officiating. He was laid to rest in the
Lyle cemetery, beside his mother.
The Mt. Adams Sun., Bingen, WA., August 26, 1938, page 1
EMERY ALBUS ARNOLD
Emery Albus Arnold passed away at the Hood River hospital
on August 13, following a stroke suffered five days before while on a vacation
at the Twin Buttes huckleberry camp. He was 71 years, 10 months and 5 days
old.
He was born at Stilesville, Indiana on October 8, 1866.
He came to Washington in 1903. He then engaged in the logging business. He
worked for the Wind River Logging Company at Stevenson for six years, as
fire warden, then for the East Side Logging Co., until 1931, when he came
to White Salmon with his brother, W.M. Arnold until his death.
Surviving are three brothers, W.M. Arnold, Elmer A. Arnold
and C.E. Arnold, two nephews and three nieces.
Funeral services were held at the Gardner Funeral Home
in White Salmon in White Salmon with H.V. Rominger officiating. He was laid
to rest in the Lyle Cemetery beside his mother.
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