Sanpete County fair opens with 4-H events and races
The Sanpete county fair announced September 10 to 12 with amusement and exhibition buildings, horse pulling contests, bicycle races for boys, and large prize purses. Utah State Extension 4-H leaders praised Sanpete for the county’s large 4-H enrollment and lively out ing, with 355 members attending and 582 total participants.
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Sanpete County
Glen Jensen
Fair Grounds
Sanpete
Coney Island
Fayette Matron Mary Mellor Dies After Illness
Mrs. Mary Beemus Mellor wife of Fr J Mellor died at the Fayette family home Wednesday at 10 am after a period of illness She was born September 6 1865 and had long resided in Fayette Mineral services will be held Friday afternoon at the Fayette ward meeting house.
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Mary Beemus Mellor
Fr. J. Mellor
Fayette
Prominent Teacher Laura Ferre Weds Louis Zundell at Salt Lake Temple
Miss Laura Ferre daughter of Mr and Mrs BK Ferre married Louis Zundell of Plymouth in a Salt Lake temple ceremony Thursday of last week. The couple held a home reception at the Ferre residence Saturday with nearly 100 guests and Japanese lanterns adorning the lawn. Mrs Ferre attended the ceremony and the bride later traveled to Gunnison. Mrs Zundell is known for church and school work in Gunnison and Plymouth where she taught after high school. Zundell works in farming near Plymouth and is noted for success. Tuesday
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Laura Ferre
BK. Ferre
Louis Zundell
Plymouth
Salt Lake Temple
Ferre
Merre
Gunnison
Zundell
Publishers Seek Best Meet Up With Mishaps at Fishlake
Two newspaper publishers Howard A. Jarvis and Alex Dunn had a minor accident when their Studebaker wheel was damaged at Fishlake causing them to be briefly delayed. They were visiting Gunnison and said they were vacationing en route to Fishlake, noting editors enjoy time off despite misfortune.
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Fishlake
Studebaker
Gunnison
Howard A. Jarvis
Magna Times
Utah State Press Association
Alex Dunn
Transcript Bulletin
Tonele
News Gang
Flower festival judged by June Metcalf and peers at Redmond
Mesiames June Metcalf Ray Met calf Axel Modeen and M D Beauregard acted as judges at the Annual Flower festival in Redmond on Wednesday afternoon. The judges praised the splendid exhibit and lauded the keen interest of flower lovers. Hundreds attended from North Sevier and nearby areas.
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Metcalf
Ray Metcalf
Axel Modeen
M. D. Beauregard
Redmond
North Sevier
Gunnison Drives In Nine To Defeat Ephraim In Baseball
Gunnison solidified second in the Southern Utah Baseball League by walloping Ephraim 9 to 3 at Ephraim. Frickson led Gunnison with a homer a double and nine strikeouts over nine innings while Erickson backed him with strong support. Ephraim pitcher Faux struggled as Gunnison collected 14 hits.
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Gunnison
Southern Utah Baseball League
Ephraim
Frickson
Tave
Erickson
College City
Faux
Willow
Local items from Gunnison feature visitors and community news
Miss Viv Sorenson of Salt Lake spent a few days here visiting relatives and tending property interests Ira Overfelt of the Gunnison Valley bank was called to Salt Lake for important business and returned the same day. Numerous locals attended Fishlake lodge dedication and county business.
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Viv Sorenson
Salt Lake
Ira Overfelt
Gunnison Valley Bank
C. M. Edwards
Lamb Week Planned Across West to Promote Meat from Lambs
Gunnison joins eleven western states in a week long Lamb Week starting August 25 to 30. Citizens urged to forego other meats and eat milk fed lambs to aid growers facing low market prices. Utah events include barbecues, cooking demonstrations, and King Lamb drawings. Local committees led by Harold Christenson organize supply from Star Market and Peterson Meats for Gunnison venues.
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Gunnison
National
Woolgrowers' Association
Utah
Ogden
Harold Christenson
Meccalf
Christenson
Christensen
Star Market
Peterson Meat
Lions push grade depot road improvement in Gunnison
At a Gunnison Lions Club meeting a committee was appointed to press the D and R G W depot road project with county commissioners. An appropriation was approved to apply gravel along the route from the state highway to the depot, fill low spots and trim highs, with work to begin immediately.
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Gunnison Lions
Cattle Growers Hear Marketing Plans in South Sanpete
Over thirty cattle raisers from South Sanpete county heard plans for cooperative marketing and were invited to affiliate with the Western Cattle Marketing association. Speakers included Ernest Winkler of the Forest Service Oden range department J T Finkinson of Utah Cattle and Horse Growers association and P S Dorris, former president and director of the Western Cattle Marketing association. The meeting at the high school outlined standardizing prices and about twenty growers signed contracts to market through the California group.
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Sanpete County
Western Cattle Marketing Association
California
Arizona
West Texas
Nevada
Oregon
Ernest Winkler
Range Department
The
Forest Service
O‘den
J. T. Finkinson
Utah Cattle and Horse Growers’ Association
P. S. Dorris
California Association
Former residents visit Gunnison on short trip
Mr and Mrs Tom Henderson long time valley residents who moved to Logan 14 years ago stopped in Gunnison for a couple of days. They toured the area with Mr and Mrs J R Andress of Oakland Iowa and planned next to Idaho then a Yellowstone Park visit before returning home.
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Leonard Fieldsted
Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles
Gunnison
Mr.Fieldsted
Tom Henderson
Logan
J. R. Andress
Oakland
Iowa
Idaho
Yellowstone Park
Third Term Jurors Drawn For Court List Of Names
The county draws third term jurors for September 16 1930 with a clerk office drawing on August 15 1930. The list includes A T Kearns Chinnison Ome Beck Centerfield Rey Swallow A H Miller Thys Winkel Madsen Frank Garbe Mont Lohi Olsen Antell Jas Shelly Le Lund Charles Oldham Mt Pleasant John Olxen Fiverott Jenog Ora L Hansen Niels A Thomy Ephraim Henry L Bartholome Fayette Orval Mille Sterling Bam Sanders James Larsen Jordan H Migner Patrine Soren Nielsen Aaron Prestwit Moroni Lee Washburn Wales Everett Strate Olsen F C Saraman Spring City Ben Williams A Oldreyd Fr Green Chris Christensen Chester.
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Easher
District Court
A. T. Kearns
Chinnison
Ome Beck
Centerfield
Rey Swallow
A. H. Miller
Thys Winkel
On Ky
Madsen
Frank Garbe
Mont Lohi Olsen
Antell
Jas Shelly
le Lund
Charles Oldham
Mt. Pleaant
John K. Olxen
Fiverott Jenog Ora L. Hansen
Niels A. Thomy Ephraim
Henry L. Bartholome Fayette
Orval Mille
Sterling
Baim Sanders
A. WU. Miner
James Larsen
Jordon H. Migner
Patrine Soren
Nielson
Aaron Prestwit Moroni
Lee Washburn
Wales
Evett Strate
A. Olsen
F. C. Saramon
Spring City
Ben Wiliams
A. Oldreyd
Fr. Green
Chris Chrensen
Chester
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JD. P. Murray
Crystal Springs
Murray
C. O. Stott
Mt. Pleasant
Mant
Moroni
Clarion
Fairview
Manti
Axtell
Ft. Green
Reading
Moroni Ist
P. Murray
C. W. Sorenson
Sanpete County Bankers Association
W. D. Porter
Roberta Malmgren
Poultry Club
Tony Bioni
George Petty
Bioni
Mrs. Zundell
Local
Nephi
Salina
Elsinore
Southern Utah League
Ephraim Omen
Niel Sorenson
J. B. Roper
Fishake
June Metcalf
Board of County Commissioners
Thelma Willardson
Grand Junction
Thistle
Joe Willardson
S. I. Racey
George Homing
Denver & Rio Grande
Gunnis
North
Hans E. Jensen
June Poorman
Marjorie Sorenson
Elna Moneen
Ruth Larson
Berniece Mansfield
Aleda Christiansen
Sorenson
Howard Williams
James Bown
Williams
Tom Madsen
Jolley
Provo
J. A. Hagan
C. C. Lundeberg
Erma Lundeberg
Panguitch
Clinton Lundeberg
A. M. Peterson
V. A. Talboe
Deborah Scott
Idaho Falls
Marie Gledhill
Dorta Gledhill
City
Gledhill
Geo. Williams
Grant
J. C. Penney Company
Los Banos
Calif
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