Last Updated on November 19, 2011 by
La Grande, April 30–Elmer G. Emmons, 39 president of La Grande aerie No. 259, Fraternal Order of Eagles, died unexpectedly in a local hospital Wednesday night.
Funeral services are announced for Saturday morning, conducted by the lodge, with interment at Baker. Emmons was born at Enterprise and had lived here for 15 years.
Survivors include the wife, Esther M. Emmons, and three sons, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Emmons,
and a sister, Mrs. Erma Morrison, all of Baker.