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Attend Simmons Services ServicesSUFFOLK SUFFOLK DOWNS East Boston Mass May 28 A large number from the loca horse colony attended the funeral services conducted for the late Merle Simmons at the home of the deceased in Haverhill Mass Pallbearers were W L Johnston representing the owners Bill Hinphy a trainer Charley Allen for the jockeys Bob Scully a valet blacksmith Ollie Burton and A F Bauer fqr the grooms In addi tion close friends and associates of the late trainer served as honorary pallbearers T TAppropriate Appropriate floral pieces were reqeiyecf from organizations and individuals repre senting all phases of thoroughbred racing Interment was in Pine Grove Cemetery Salem N H