Norval McAuslan

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Appeal Democrat December 18, 1944 pg 3 col 3
Heart Attack Fatal to Norval McAuslan
Norval H McAuslan, 72, born and reared near Yuba City, died from a heart attack Saturday 
at his home near Princeton. He came from pioneer stock, his maternal grandmother being 
Elizabeth Whyler who was a friend of Capt John A Sutter. His father took up land in Sutter 
County and proved a successful farmer. His mother was Frances Whyler. McAuslan was a f
armer and orchardist for 40 years in Colusa county. He was an active member of farm bureau 
and a member of Maxwell lodge of Masons No. 288 and a past patron of Wild Rose chapter, 
Order of Eastern Star of Princeton and a past advisor of Mt Lassen, past matrons and past 
patrons association. In 1901 he married Berta Lisle, also a descendant of a pioneer family 
who survives him. Other survivors are a daughter, Mrs Maryad Baker of Oakland, two 
grandchildren, Norval Baker of Greencastle, ND and Joyce Anna Baker and a son in law 
Raymond A Baker, all of Oakland. A sister, Mrs Fred Girdner of Gridley and a brother , W.D. 
McAuslan of Princeton also survive. Funeral services will be held at 2 pm Tuesday in McNary 
funeral parlors in Colusa. Interment will be made in the family plot at Sutter City Cemetery.