Charles Luther Sipe (1898-1983) worked in the oil fields in Salt Lake.
Charles Luther Sipe was born 8 August 1898 in Adams County, Pennsylvania, to Asbury Derland Sipe and Carrie May Chronister. He was raised in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, and later homesteaded in Wyoming with his mother. After trying that out Charles moved to Salt Lake where he worked in the oil fields, and then finally to Southeastern Utah where he met his future wife, Viola Palmer. They were married 6 June 1927 in Monticello, San Juan, Utah. Charles died 30 June 1983 in Blanding, San Juan, Utah.
From the guide to the Oral history interview with Charles Sipe, 1972 July 1, 1971 June 29, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections)