Franklin D. Adams Passes On

Franklin D. Adams, former owner of Shaffer & Nelson, a manufacturer’s representative firm in Spokane, Wash., died Aug. 3, in Chelan, Wash., following a brief battle with cancer. He was 70 years old. A veteran of the U.S. Navy, Adams worked at Columbia Electric, Pasco, Wash.,, and later for Shaffer & Nelson. He is survived by his wife, Janean; sister, Nadine McJilton; sons, Tracy and Eric; daughter,