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The Enterprise, White Salmon, WA., March 31, 1950, page 8
The Mt. Adams Sun, Bingen, WA., March 24, 1950, page 1

FRANK EUGENE CURL

Frank Eugene Curl, a resident of Lyle, Washington since 1921, passed away at the home of his son, Clifton, in Portland, Oregon on March 21, 1950.
Mr. Curl was born at Scio, Oregon July 11, 1882. He lived with his parents at Maryville, Oregon during his early youth. In 1903 he moved to Klickitat Heights, where he took up a homestead and later married Cora Johnson. A few years later they moved to Lyle where he has resided to the present time.
Mr. Curl was a past president of the Lyle Commercial Club. He has been Clerk of the local chapter of the Modern Woodman of America for the past 26 years. He has safely driven school buses for the Lyle school for the past 25 years. He is survived by his widow, Cora A. Curl of Lyle and two sons; James A. of Lyle and Clifton of Portland. Also a brother, William E. Curl of Grass Valley, California; two sisters, Mrs. Ada Richardson of Klickitat and Mrs. Anna Curran of Sacramento, California. There are three grand-daughters, Vicki, Lynda and Christy.
Funeral services will be held in the Lyle church Friday, March 24th at 2 p.m. with Rev. George officiating. Burial will be in the Balch Cemetery at Lyle, Wash.

The Enterprise, White Salmon, WA., March 31, 1950, page 6

FRANK EUGENE CURL

Frank Eugene Curl, a resident of Lyle, Washington since 1921, passed away at the home of his son, Clifton in Portland, Oregon on March 21, 1950.
Mr. Curl was born at Scio, Oregon July 11, 1882 He lived with his parents at Maryville, Oregon during his early youth. In 1903 he moved to Klickitat Heights, where he took up a homestead and later married Cora Johnson. A few years later they moved to Lyle, where he has resided to the present time.
Mr. Curl was a past president of the Lyle Commercial Club. He has been Clerk of the local chapter of the Modern Woodman of America for the past 26 years. He has safely driven school buses for the Lyle school for the past 25 years.
He is survived by his widow, Cora A. Curl of Lyle, and two sons, James A. of Lyle and Clifton of Portland. Also a brother, William Curl, Grass Valley, California; two sisters, Mrs. Ada Richardson of Klickitat and Mrs. Anna Curran of Sacramento, California. There are three grand-daughters, Vicki, Lynda and Christy Curl.
Funeral Services will be held in the Lyle church Friday, March 24th at 2 p.m. with Rev. George officiating. Burial will be in the Balch Cemetery at Lyle.