Corona Club Demonstrates Bread and Baked Goods Display
The Corona Cooking Club displayed yeast bread quick bread cakes muffins rolls and biscuits at a local grocery last Saturday led by Mrs Leslie Kidman. The windowed exhibit drew praise and all items were sold adding to the club treasury as members prepare for county fair and future contests.
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Corona Cooking Club
Leslie Kidman
Parker House
Corona Club
Gunnison Reservoir
Bridge Club Hosts Afternoon at Mrs. Jensen’s Home
Mrs. Edd Jensen entertained the bridge club at her house Thursday afternoon from two to five thirty. The living room displayed cut flowers while twelve guests played. Honors went to Mrs. J. A. Hagan and Mrs. Ira Overfelt. Luncheon followed at four thirty.
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Edd. Jensen
J. A. Hagan
Ira Overfelt
Pulling Contests to Be Fair Feature
Randall Brothers of Amwam Massachusetts seek great pulling horses paying $800 or more for a pair that beats the Massachusetts state record of 2950 pounds over 27 feet. Local Sanpete County Fair contest tests such teams, with contact urged to Wayne Dinsmore in Chicago. The world record stands at 3475 pounds. a pair of Percheron-Belgian geldings from Clarence Bugh of Cherokee Iowa set it after plow-horse origins.
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Randall Brothers
Amwam
Mass
Masachusetts
Altho
Sanpete
Sanpete County
Clarence Bugh
Cherokee
Iowa
Centerfield Matron Leona Odenheimer Dies at Coast City
Leona Bardsley Odenheimer of Centerfield died in a Los Angeles hospital of tuberculosis at age 20. Daughter of Joseph Bardsley, she was born September 6, 1908, and lived in Centerfield before moving coastward for health. Her funeral, Friday at 3:30 pm, will be led by Bishop Charles Embley.
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Leona Bardsley Odenheimer
Joseph Bardsley
Centerfield
Los Angeles Hospital
Bardsley
Odenheimer
Los Angeles
Delroy
Mayfield
Yearl
Miles
Lavon
Zella Motto
Aretta Clifford
Chas. E. Embley
Reorganization of Gunnison Ward Mutual Elects Leaders
The Gunnison ward Mutual reorganized on Sunday night with Dr. 5 S. Kunz chosen president. Leland Foote named first counselor and Arnold Larson secretary to the president. Glen Stubbs selected as secretary of the organization.
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Gunnison Ward Mutual
S. Kunz
Leland Foote
Arnold Larson
Glen Stubbs
Close Call In Wreck Near Parley Childs Home
Five passengers escaped serious harm when a Ford coupe plunged into a deep irrigating ditch after misjudging a curve near Westview. Arley Sorenson and four juveniles were aboard. the car suffered radiator and wheel damage but no glass breakage. Names of others withheld per report.
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Arley Sorenson
Sorenson
Westview
Parley Childs
Marjorie Hoover Celebrates Ninth Birthday at Jensen Home
The Marius Jensen residence hosted Marjorie Hoover for her ninth birthday as about ten friends joined her mother Eva Nichols in organizing the event. Pink and green decor, a long party table with a nine candle cake, games, and gifts capped a cheerful afternoon with several outside guests from Salina and Butte, Mont.
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Marius Jensen
Marjorie Hoover
Eva Nichols
Marjorie
Jensen
F. ©. Bullock
Clara Alean Bullock
Aften Kimber
Salina
J. C., Nichola
Butte, Mont
Mayfield Farmer Archie Dorius Dies After Illness
Archie Dorius a Mayfield farmer and son of the late Heber C. Dorius died at his mother's home after a brief illness following a fall seven weeks earlier that caused injuries. Born April 9 1897 in San Pete County he moved to Mayfield at age two and remained there, surviving his mother four sisters and one brother. Funeral services were held at the Mayfield High School auditorium with Bishop Clyde Whitlock in charge and interment at Mayfield cemetery.
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Archie Dorius
Mayfield
Heber C. Dorius
Darius
Achie Darius
Sanpete County
Ephraim
Heber Dorius
RG. Swallow
Wallace Thompson
Fern Dorius
Chas. Hansen
Joseph
Eldon
Clyde Whitlock
Hyrum Christensen
Hyrum Olsen
Bishop Whitlock
Ora Hansen
Mayfield Ward
Mayfield Cemetery
Electric sales managers report on convention
W O Cluff returned from a Salt Lake district convention where Frigidaire dealers and salesmen discussed rapid adoption of automatic refrigeration. Reports showed steady installations and expectations of tremendous growth, with Frigidaire’s first seven months sales far exceeding 1927.
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W. O. Cluff
Salt Lake
Cluff
Frigidaire Corporation
Presbyterian Services by Rev N R Smith at Gunnison
Rev N R Smith of Mt Pleasant will conduct services at the Presbyterian chapel in Gunnison next Sunday evening. He is described as an able speaker and will deliver a splendid message. Services begin at eight o clock and the public is invited to attend.
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Presbyterian Services
N. R. Smith
Mt. Pleasant
Gunnison
Presbyterian Chapel
Cooking Contest Attracts Axtell 4 H Club Members
The Axtell 4 H Cooking Club led by Mrs. Mary Jacobson held a year end meeting and public muffin demonstration attended by six girls and twenty one others mainly parents. Judges Mrs. A W Jensen and the county agent evaluated the muffins and the winning team was Wilma Morley and Ruth Jensen with Winona Olsen as alternate.
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Axtell
Mary Jacobson
George F. Morley
A. W. Jensen
Ephraim
Sanpete
Wilma Morley
Ruth Jensen
Winona Olsen
Axtell Sewing Club
Father of the County Fair Origin Narrated
An illustrated feature by Elmo Scott Watson recounts how a Pittsfield city man sparked the county fair tradition by displaying merino sheep under a large elm over 120 years ago. The article highlights the urban creator of a rural American institution and invites readers to learn the full story in The News.
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America
Pittsfield
Mass
Elmo Scott Watson
the News
New Liquid Carbonic Fountain Installed at Gunnison Drag
A modern Liquid Carbonic soda fountain with four ice cream compartments each ten gallon capacity and fourteen syrup containers has been installed at the Gunnison Drag company. The front features tile and painted design and service began at the fountain on Wednesday.
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Gunnison Drag Company
Gunnison Hit By Damaging Flood From Cloudburst
Gunnison businessmen suffered heavy losses Wednesday afternoon as waters from a north cloudburst flooded Main Street. The Star Market C W M Co Coop Wistaria Cafe Pumpkin Shell and most west-side stores were flooded with four inches of water at the post office. The crest pushed nearly a foot high, halting business for over an hour and a half. Residents blame inadequate flood protection and the dismantled flood ditch, calling for reconstruction to prevent future damage.
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Gunnison
North Mountains
Star Market
Coop
Wistaria Cafe
Pumpkin Shell
Daily Mail
North Range
Main Street
Gledhill
Main
First South Street
Fayette
Zion Park Visitors Show Big Increase
Zion National Park logged 7,054 July visitors with rail and auto travel up 45 and 14 percent from 1927. Travelers hailed 46 states plus territories and eight foreign countries. season total 19,328, best ever, and projections near 2,000 daily by September 30th.
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Zion National Park
E. T. Seoven
Utah Parks Company
Cedar City
States
District of Columbia
Territories of
Hawaii
Alaska
Philippine Islands
Belgium
Canada
Denmark
Germany
Java
New Zealand
Russia
South Africa
Farm Loan Officers To Attend Twelfth District Convention
Chris A. Peterson president and E H Bardsley secretary treasurer of Gunnison Valley National Farm Loan association will leave next Monday for Berkeley Calif to attend the Twelfth district Federal Land Bank officers convention. Session runs Friday to Saturday with large district representation. they will also visit San Francisco and Bay cities and be absent about a week.
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Chris
A. Peterson
E. H. Bardsley
Gunnison Valley National Farm Loan Association
Berkeley
Calif
Twelfth District
Federal Land Bank
California
Utah
Arizona
Nevada
Peterson and
Bardsley
San Francisco
Bay Cities
Dortha Gordon Weds Dee Bird In Mantl County Ceremony
Announcement of the marriage of Miss Dortha Gordon of Axtell daughter of Jobs Gordon to Dee Bird of Salina. The ceremony took place at Mantl county courthouse on August 3 in a quiet affair. The couple will reside in Salina.
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Dortha Gordon
Axtell
Jobs Gordon
Dee Bird
Salina
Mant
Bird
Registration Dates Announced for University Freshmen
The University of Utah sets freshmen registration for September 27 with older students registering October 1. Special orientation sessions September 28 and 29 precede regular classes starting October 2. A fifty cent daily late fee applies after October 2.
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University of Utah
Recorder's Office
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Bridge Club
Coast City
Wreck
the Raiders
Howard Norman
Fishlake
Zion Park
Bird-Gordon
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