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Identifier: utahsincestateho02warr (find matches)
Title: Utah since statehood, historical and biographical
Year: 1919 (1910s)
Authors: Warrum, Noble Morse, Charles W Ewing, W. Brown
Subjects: Utah -- Biography Utah -- History
Publisher: Chicago--Salt Lake, The S. J. Clarke publishing company
Contributing Library: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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he old home-stead farm in Weber county and during his youthful period attended the countryschools. He afterward became a student in the Agricultural College of Utah at Loganand on leaving that institution in 1898 turned his attention to the creamery business.In this industry Joseph Ririe was really the pioneer in the Ogden valley. It was inthe summer of 1898 that the first creamery was projected. He was the prime moverin the undertaking, which was organized on the cooperative plan, and he became themanager, continuing in that capacity until 1901, when he went on a mission to England. He remained abroad until 1903, but before returning to Utah he visited con-tinental Europe, including France and Germany and a portion of the Scandinaviancountries. After returning home he again became identified with the creamery busi-ness and after its consolidation with Blackman & Griffin in 1906 he became generalfield superintendent of all their interests. In this way Mr. Ririe had a close identi-
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JOSEPH RIRIE UTAH SINCE STATEHOOD 1043 fication with the creamery business and had much to do with its development in thenorthern part of the state. His broad experience along this line enables him largelyto speak with authority on questions relative thereto. In the meantime he had becomeconnected with other business interests and is still the secretary of the Burton Imple-ment Company of Ogden and the secretary and one of the directors of the H. C. Far-rell Storage Company of Ogden. He is likewise interested in fruit farming. On the 5th of September, 1898, in Salt Lake City, Mr. Ririe was married to MissAnnie Belle Farrell, a native of Eden, Utah, and a daughter of John and Marion(Lindsay) Farrell, both of whom belonged to Utah pioneer families. Mr. and Mrs.Ririe have four children: Lettie A.; Eileen M.; Milton Joseph, born November 27,1906; and Rebecca M. Fraternally Mr. Ririe is connected with the Modern Woodmen of the World. Hisreligious faith is that of the Church of Jesus Christ

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