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Show _ Open House to Honor | _ Dentist on Saturday In 1904, Dr. Petty entered the | Chicago College of Dental gr gery, graduating : in 1907. ro ae ee” e|: opened his practice in Logan| | in 1907 and in 1909, he moved ete Cb cece ptoeta ee eee One of Ogden’s early practicing dentists and active church and civic workers will be honored at an open house Saturday for his 90th birthday. The event honoring Dr. William H. Petty will be held at to Ogden where he conducted| | tate x sg ora aos - See Rees 8 a practice until 1928 when he}. the Threshold, 24th and Van Bu- moved to Hollywood, Calif. ren, from 4 to 7 p.m. Friends He practiced dentistry in|: and relatives are invited. California until 1948 and in 1957,| | Dr. Petty was born March he and his wife, the former An-| © 27, 1874, in Richmond, where nie Beers whom he married| he spent his boyhood days on June 20, 1900, in Logan, re-|. his father’s farm. His early turned to Ogden. She died in| schooling was obtained in the 1962)... ; Cache County schools and he Dr. attended Utah State University. church He became a telegraph opera- on Petty has been an active having served | worker, School stake| . tor and worked for the Union board of the old Weber Stake,| | Pacific Railroad until 1897 when superintendent of the Twelfth | _ the Sunday he received a call to serve in Ward Sunday School in Ogden| the LDS Southern States Mis- and bishop of the Ogden Fifth) — $lon, | | : Ward. © Btls Recessasehh | In California, he was a mem-| _ ber of the Hollywood and Pasa-| » dena Stake high councils and| 3g active in the church missionary : program, | He was a member of the Og- i * Rete ee den Chamber of Commerce, Og-| § den Exchange Club, Weber Club| j and was a Rotarian in Hollywood. | | nes He has a life membership in +" +ey : we ete ee ee eee . : the eee | American Dental Associa- tion and he served a term as president of the Utah State Den- ital Association, Weber Dental ©. | Association and the Hollywood | fe | Dental Society. . At the present time, Dr. Pet- {ty makes his home at the Salt ee oe | et DR. WILLIAM H. PETTY Reaches 90th Birthday ae Stake Home, Salt Lake He is the father of four sons: Dr. Russell B. Petty, Ogden: ge | William H. Petty Jr., Long Beach, Calif.; Donald M. Petty, Ogden, and Dr. Charles R. Pet- ty of Arcadia, Calif. | —— |