Grandma Jewel was trained to write in shorthand. This was an invaluable skill given the technology of the times. This is a verbatim record of Frederick Bailey Jacobson's Memorial Service undoubtedly recorded in shorthand then typed afterward. It gives a wonderful narrative of the life of FBJ in connection with his family. One of the speakers remarks on the presence of Jewel Crandall coming all the way from Washington D.C. for her father's funeral just one month after Clarence Crandall had come for his own father's funeral. Spencer W. Kimball was their Stake President at the time and was away attending General Conference in Salt Lake City. He sent his condolences via a telegram.
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