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Gunnison Valley News

Location

Gunnison, Utah, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1922

Page

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Valley Poultrymen Plan Valley Wide Organization

Enthusiasm runs high as Sevier Juab and Juab counties residents prepare to organize a Valley Poultry Growers Association at Centerfield meeting house tomorrow evening. The group aims to unite Gunnison Centerfield Axtell Fayette Clarion Westview and Mayfield poultry farmers to boost chicken ranches and create steady income, drawing on Nephi’s cooperative example and central shipping via a new Central Utah Poultry association.

Sevier County Juab County Centerfield Valley Association Gunnison Axtell Fayette Clarion Westview Mayfield Poultry Nephi Central Utah Poultry Association

Gunnison Band Hosts Big Dance at High School

Gunnison high school auditorium hosts a major dance next Monday night September 4 with the Gunnison City band as hosts. The band has supplied Sunday concerts all summer and seeks patrons to support them, promising the latest music and a royal time for all.

Gunnison High School Gunnison Gunnison Band

Gunnison Forms Women’s Farm Bureau Unit

Late Saturday a Gunnison women’s section of the Farm Bureau organized after Dr. Caroline Hedger’s visit. Officers named include Mrs. Nelson Beal as president, Mrs. Arthur Larson as vice president, Mrs. C. C. Edmonds as secretary treasurer, with Mrs. Ernest Halverson and Mrs. Lew Gledhill as directors. Enthusiasm runs high for rapid membership growth and plans to lead the women’s department work.

Caroline Hedger Farm Bureau Ladies of Gunnison Nelson Beal Arthur Larson C. C. Edmonds Ernest Halverson Lew Gledhill Women’s Department of the

Noted Specialists Warmly Received At Gunnison Lecture

Dr Caroline Hedger a Chicago specialist drew 150 attendees at Gunnison Valley high school auditorium last Saturday. Her talk Condition of the Child emphasized feeding sleep teeth care dress and child welfare with practical ideas and strong advice valued by mothers and children. A later dinner at the Gunnison hotel honored Dr Hedger and Mrs L Clayton with local guests enjoying round table talks.

Caroline Hedger Chicago Gunnison Valley High School Gunnison Centerfield Mayfield Hedger Leo N. Gledhill H. A. Kearns C. ©. Edmonds J. A. Hagan J. FE. Metcalf N. L. Hermansen Hugh Kearns I. Clayton ElRay Christiansen Dr. Hedger T. M. Kearns C. O. Stott

Reunion At Overfelts News of City Council Figure

Overfelt, a Denver & Rio Grande railroad supporter and city council member, hosted a family reunion as three sisters visited from Goshen Nevada and Salt Lake City. Relatives Ted Okelberry Virginia Okelberry R. G. Jessen Dorothy Gail Jessen Irene McCrary joined the gathering for a home weekend.

Tra Overfelt Denver & Rio Grande Railroad Overfelt Ted Okelberry Goshen Earl McCrary R. G. Jessen Dorothy Gail Jessen Salt Lake Irene McCrary Ely

Duggins and Dugeins Plan Utah Canyon Trip

Mr and Mrs 8 M Duggins and Mr and Mrs Julius Dugegin left last Friday for a Utah trip. They will visit Grand Canyon Cedar Breaks Bryce Canyon and other points of interest and return home next week.

8. M. Duggins Julius Dugegin Utah Wonderland Grand Canyon Cedar Breaks Bryce Canyon Ernest Halverson I Halverson Price Carbon County

Manti National Forest Notes

Ranger Williams reports hail one foot deep on Quitchupah Ranch near Emery on August 12 and the heaviest flood since 1909 on Muddy and Ferron creeks on August 13. District 2 had little rainfall limiting forage growth. 23 rainbow trout fingerlings were planted in Blue and Lost lakes. the sink from Blue Lake was filled to raise water levels. An October 24 forest ranger exam and October 25–26 sealer exam are planned. Sanpete Emery county gathering on Horse Shoe Flat drew over 7,000 but attendance was cut by bad weather. Mount Baldy water system, 1,500 feet of pipe, delivers three gallons per minute with winter shutoff.

Ranger Williams Quitchupah Ranch Emery District 2 Jawkes and van Buren Saw Mill Company Blue Little's Canyon Blue Lake All Forest Supervisor Sanpete Emery County Horse Shoe Cox Mount Baldy Station

Publication Day Change In Gunnison Valley News

The Gunnison Valley News announces publication day moves to Thursday each week from Friday and explains advertisers gain a better chance for weekend sales and reaching Salt Lake subscribers by the following Saturday. Advertisers are asked to submit copy earlier.

New Feature For Casino Theatre Opens In Gunnison

The Casino theatre in Gunnison announces an Inland Empire vaudeville opening Friday September 8 with three acts and a regular picture program. Manager Duggins aims for weekly vaudeville with fresh acts from larger centers and an updated picture lineup. Featured acts include Bellmont & Partner in Three Feet of Comedy, the Yendys Chinese comedy duo, and Goodhue and Oliver with songs banjo and a Swedish impersonation by Miss Oliver.

Inland Empire Casino Gunnison Dugegins Bellmont & Partner Bellmonts Goodhue and Oliver Miss Oliver Avis Duggins

Public Utilities Commission Tightens Road Crossing Safety in Utah

The Utah Public Utilities Commission amended the 1918 rule requiring drivers of motor vehicles transporting passengers or property to stop 20 to 50 feet from any railroad crossing and ensure no trains are approaching before crossing. Railroad employees are instructed to monitor violations and report offending vehicles or drivers to aid enforcement.

Public Utilities Commission of Utah Utah

Local and Personal News In Gunnison Area

Local notes report many visits and travels including Fred Jones and LuDeen Christensen driving to Salina. Equitable Life manager W E Spafford visited. Residents from Marysvale Fruita and Salt Lake stopped in Gunnison. Upcoming religious services led by Rev A V Boand at the Presbyterian chapel. Royal Neighbors gathered with Mrs Caroline Petersen. Progressive 500 game and prizes awarded to Mrs August Villard and Mrs Marlin Willardson.

A. V. Boand Presbyterian Gunnison Caroline Petersen August Villard Marlin Willardson

Race Program Draws Big Card at San Pete County Fair

The San Pete County Fair opens September 18 with a strong racing program featuring daily harness and running races. Entries due by 9 am each day with half the fee paid upfront and rules set under American Trotting and Intermountain Fair guidelines. The three-day schedule from September 13 to 15 lists multiple sprint, saddle, pony, and running events with varying entrance fees and purses.

Sanpete County Intermountain Fair Stoo Gp Ee Aran Ode Dk Re. Pega

Cement Contractors Plan Walkway Repairs in Tooele

H. H. Johnston and Ross Gillespie, cement contractors from Tooele, met with Mayor J. W. Jones and City Attorney D. M. Edwards to arrange sidewalk repairs. Defects found during work in district two led to inferior results, with repairs to be completed by mid October.

H. H. Johnston Ross Gillespie Tooele J. W. Jones D. M. Edwards

Baby boy born to Ras Mussein family in town

Lavor Voorhees of Ras mussen furniture store welcomes a healthy newborn son. The parents, Mr. and Mrs. Voorhees, celebrate with friends as the first child arrives. Mother and baby are reported doing well.

Lavor Voorhees Rasmussen Furniture Store Lavor

Engineer H G Clyse resigns and leaves for winter city

Electrical engineer H G Clyse who has supervised reconstruction at the sugar factory tendered his resignation and left for Salt Lake City with his family intending to go to Los Angeles for the winter.

H. G. Clyse Salt Like Clyse Los Angeles

Mr Pleasant Man Seeks Senatorship Nomination

The Pyramid publisher endorses W. D. Candland for the Republican County Convention nomination for State Senator from Sanpete County. Candland with twelve years at the Capitol and reservoir building experience is urged as a qualified leader. The endorsement highlights his banking presidency, Farm Bureau ties, economy stance, and plans to push state aid and potential branch normal school.

Pyram W. D. Candland Republican County Convention Sanpete County Candland Gandland Out Capitol Sanpete Valley Candt Pleasant Central Utah Respf Mt. Candland Farm Bureau

Centerfield News Items Highlight Social and Fundraising Efforts

Centerfield notes describe a successful Miss Ethel Jensen benefit last week with a purse of 1? and $36.25 from ice cream sales by the Relief society. The day’s events included quilts, a primary social at Mrs Juke Olsen’s, and a large ice cream refreshment after programs for seventy five attendees. Mrs Vernon Roylance travels to Levan this week, visiting relatives, while Mrs John Anderton of Sterling stays with her foster child Carl Poulson at the Embley home. Helen Magan hosted twenty five youngsters for an anniversary party with games and a Kozi Place scavenger style activity followed by dancing and delicious refreshments at the Hagan home.

Centerfield Ethel Jensen Relief Society Siste Juke Olsen Vernon Roylance Helen Magan Hagan

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Valley Poultrymen Women’s Farm Bureau Overfelts Manti National Forest Gunnison Valley Commission Fred Jones LuDeen Christensen Salina W. E. Spafford Equitable Life Assurance Society Roland Malmsten Virginia Malmsten Marysvale L. E. Woolf M. BE. Cody Reuben Benj. Christensen Butte Mont Estella Duffin J. W. Duffin Betty Villard Herbert Johnson Joe Kearns Mr. Kearns Fish Lake Audie Childs L. Frank's Fruita Colo Francis Robins Erick Rosenvall Albert Rosenvall Capitol City Samuel Anderson Florence Anderson L. G. Anderson Anderson J. S. Peterson Thistle Chas Neilson L. Ludvigson Ezra Neilson Clara Farlane Neilson Margavale Replican County Met Pues Pyramid
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