The Mt. Adams Sun, Bingen, WA., September 16, 1949, page 1

GEORGE GILMER FUNERAL IS SATURDAY

     Funeral services for George Gilmer, pioneer resident of this area who died at the West Klickitat Hospital Wednesday afternoon, will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Bingen Congregational Community Church with Rev. Chas. Thomas officiating.

     Arrangements for the services are bring made by Gardner’s Funeral Service. Burial will be at Gilmer Valley, where Mr. Gilmer homesteaded in the early days.

     Mr. Gilmer was 89 years old last March 23. He has been ill much of the time during recent months, but being a great lover of horses and rodeos, was permitted to tide on the parade at the rodeo on August 7.

     Surviving him are his two daughters, Mrs. O.V. Lemley and Mrs. Wm. Wier and his son, John.