Gold supply doubts and science push in early 20th century notes
The United States Geological Survey doubts big new domestic gold finds while noting ocean gold could cut costs. X ray tech advances at Cornell Medical Center speed up imagery. Crime, geopolitics, and social issues mix with commentary on Belgium France defenses and royal burial lore.
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Earth
United States Geological Survey
United States
Russia
Canada
Mother Lode
Atlantic
Pacific
Rockefeller
Roentgen
New York
Cornell Medical Center
Gunnison Seeks Loan for Water System Upgrades
Gunnison and four Sanpete towns Centerfield Menife Ephraim and Mant seek U S loan funds to improve water systems. Requests range from 10 000 to 30 000 for pipe replacement with metal pipe and labor costs. State health board recommended the applications and local officials estimate project costs.
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U. S
State Board of Health
Sanpete
Gunnison
Centerfield
Menzi
Ephraim
Contractor Joseph Blixt Injured in Farm Accident
Joseph Blixt, a well known contractor, is confined at home recovering from a broken left arm sustained Tuesday morning near the Pareeia at the Emil Bouvang farm. A sudden start of the horses caused him to fall from a wagon and break the bone. He was taken to Dr. Hagan’s office for dressing.
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Joseph Blixt
Blixt
Emil Bouvang
Hagan
Gunnison Boxers Sweep Honors at Fairview Carnival
Gunnison's white hope boxers shined at a Fairview show for Black Hawk veterans last Thursday. Claire Tollestrup toppled Young Kanner in the main event, Harry Christiansen defeated Joe McMahon in the semi windup, and Reed Bardsley outpointed R L Spencer. Arnold Larson fell to Frankie Herbert, with both Gunnison fighters having AAU titles in their class.
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Gunnison
Fairview
Claire Tollestrup
Harry Christiansen
Reed Bardsley
Tollestrup
Kanner
Salt Lake
Battlers
Christiansen
Joe McMahon
Philadelphia
McMahon
R. L. Spencer
Indianola
Relics and Skeleton Found After Flood Near Gunnison Reservoir
Dan Funk, caretaker at the Gunnison reservoir, uncovered a human skeleton with relics after a severe storm. The carrier bones, clothing, and artifacts include an eagle insignia button, red leather belt, beaded bag, buckskin pouch, and old blue military overcoat sleeve. Funk preserves the bones and relics for possible university or museum study.
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Gunnison Reservoir
Dan Funk
Funk
Boston
Mass
Last Sad Rites For Clifton Edwards
Funeral services for Clifton Edwards were held Friday at the Gunnison Valley High School with Hyrum Christiansen officiating. The service featured a choir, solo performances by E L Swalberg and Ida Edwards, and remarks by Hans C Olsen and Charles Rasmussen. The life and character of Edwards were praised as an example, with interment at City Cemetery following ceremonies. Pallbearers included Henry and Max Edwards Arley Edwards Ralph Jensen and Norval Jensen.
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Clifton Edwards
Gunnison Valley High School
Hyrum Christiansen
E. L. Swalberg
Ida Edwards
Hans C. Olsen
Charles Rasmussen
Mr. Edwards
Henry
Max Edwards
G. G. Light
San Francisco
Arley Edwards
Ralph
Norval Jensen
County Workers Take Salary Cut in Sanpete County
Sanpete county deputies principals and commissioners voted to take a voluntary 10 percent salary reduction. The move, along with lower local levies for 1932, aims to ease tax burdens. North Sanpete sees a 0.7 mill cut and South Sanpete 1.5 mills, while state levies rise slightly. The county cap gains an estimated $12,000 in savings despite a $3,500 state tax increase.
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Sanpete County
North Sanpete County
South Sanpete
New Circular Details Trench Silo Construction and Use
A Utah State Agricultural College extension circular titled The Trench Silo explains trench silo construction and filling, with drawings, photos, and non technical guidance. It includes silo dimensions by herd size, silage feeding tables, and notes corn as ideal for silage across Utah regions. Copies available via county agent or extension service in Logan Utah.
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E. J. Maynard
William Peterson
Extension Service
Utah State Agricultural College
Maynard
Utah
Cache Valley
Utah County
Logan
Loaded Hay Wagon Tragedy In Axtell
Six year old Jack Watts son of Mr and Mrs Edward Watts Jr is gravely injured when a wagon loaded with two tons of hay rolled over him. He was riding with his uncle Lawrence Watts when a horse fell sending them before the wagon wheel. He is at home in Axtell under Dr Hagan care awaiting word on internal injuries and possible recovery.
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Jack Watts
Edward Watts, Jr
Axtell
Jack
Hagan
Lawrence Watts
A. A. Beck
Beck
Larson Announces Bertice to Ivan Squires Engagement
Mr and Mrs Joseph Larson announce the engagement of their daughter Bertice to Ivan Squires of Clarion. The marriage will take place early in September in the Manti temple.
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Joseph Larson
Bertice
Ivan Squires
Clarion
Manti Temple
Renewed Acquaintances Highlight Gledhill Visit
Mr and Mrs Nephi Gledhill and daughter Mrs James Avis spent several days early this week visiting relatives and renewing old ties. They now live in Salt Lake after leaving Gunnison two years ago and stayed with Leo Gledhill and Minnie Taylor during their visit.
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Nephi Gledhill
James Avis
Salt Lake
Gunnison
Leo Gledhill
Minnie Taylor
Nephi Edges Gunnison 15–11 In Wild Sunday Battle
Nephi defeated Gunnison 15 to 11 on the local diamond after a 45 minute delay over a controversial play at home. Nephi built a big 7th inning rally while Gunnison scored steadily, with errors peppering both sides as tensions flared and catcher Sperry left the field in dispute. Sunday schedule lists Gunnison at Nephi and Elsinore at Salina.
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Nephi
Gunnison
Gunners
Sperry
Nephi Boys
Blaze Threatens East Center Street Apartment House
Fire broke out about 8 o clock in the Alvie Peterson apartment on East Center Street threatening the C N Christensen building. Firemen cut holes in the roof to reach the blaze ф furniture moved out. damage limited to the Peterson unit with water damage in ground floor rooms. Origin linked to a defective flue and woodbox proximity.
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K. Christensen
East Center Street
Alvie Peterson
Peterson
Burt Bigler Returns From Midwest Insurance Trip
Burt Bigler special representative for Continental Life Insurance Company based in Provo returned from a St. Louis convention with his company. He toured Des Moines and mission fields, visited Chicago Kansas City and Denver, and was named president at the convention. He noted the middle western crop outlook was excellent and the public sentiment favored soon improving prosperity.
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Burt Bigler
Continental Life Insurance Company
Provo
Club representative visits in Gunnison
Benj Cameron Jr field representative for the Associated Civic Clubs of Southern Utah visited Gunnison Monday. He spoke during an official visit after touring Emery and Carbon counties and then returned home to Panguitch.
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Benj. Cameron, Jr
Associated Civic
Two Day Scandinavian Conference At Manti Tabernacle
A two day Scandinavian conference and reunion will draw participants from Southern Utah and beyond to the Manti stake tabernacle. The program opens Saturday at 2 PM with song invocation choir selection and welcomes by President Anderson Mayor Frischknecht and Bernhardt Christiangen. Ernest Swalberg and James C Jensen will perform a duet and Salt Lake speakers will address the gathering. A Skyline highway drive and an 8:15 PM concert follow the opening session.
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Manti
Utah
Manti Stake Tabernacle
Anderson
Frischknecht
Bernhardt Christiangen
Ernest Swalberg
Gunnison
James C. Jensen
Salina
Salt Lake
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