Christmas Money For Beet Growers in Gunnison Valley
The Gunnison Valley Sugar Company distributed nearly 70000 to beet growers this week, bringing total payouts to about 275000 for the valley. The factory reports steady progress with an average around 550 tons of beets sliced daily, occasionally reaching 650, and sugar yield ahead of prior years. Campaign expected to finish by January 10, with hundreds of tons awaiting transport and favorable weather aiding deliveries.
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Gunnison
Water causes damage at Gunnison Valley bank
A Gunnison Valley bank suffered about $200 in damage Tuesday night when flood water filled the upper and main floors after two taps were left open. Nightwatchman Miles Madsen found and closed the taps at 11:30. About $100 of printed stock was destroyed. walls were saturated and total losses near $200.
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Gunnison Valley Bank
Miles Madsen
Part Time Law Enforced to Boost South Sanpete Attendance
A district round up aimed at delinquent scholars under the part time law targeted South Sanpete schools. Gunnison high and grade schools reported higher attendance as about fifteen high school delinquents returned to work and similar gains appeared at Washington. the statute imposes fines up to 300 dollars or six months in jail for violations with limited excuses for absences, and enforcement proceeds to compel all eligibles, aged under 18 or over, to attend.
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South Sanpete
Gunnison
Washington
Utah
Erisade
Jensen
Hoy
Christmas Program By Public School Gunnison
Elaborate plans by Gunnison public school faculty for a Christmas entertainment on Thursday December 22 at the Casino starting promptly in the evening. The program includes choruses, songs and dances from first through seventh grades with Miss Rees directing. The event is open to the public and invites all to attend.
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Public Schools of
Gunnison
Casino
Five Hundred Card Club Organized In Local Social Scene
New club named Five Hundred Card club organized last week held its first meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ray B Metcalf last Monday. Mrs A M Christensen won the ladies prize and Niel Sorenson took the men's prize. Eighteen members enrolled. Officers chosen include Mrs Ray Metcalf as president and Mrs Julius Duggins as secretary. Regular weekly meetings set for Wednesdays with refreshments served at 10 o clock.
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Five Hundred Card Club
Ray B. Metcalf
A. M. Christensen
Niel Sorenson
Ray Metcalf
Julius Duggins
Moonshine raid ends with heavy fine in county
Ben Rasmussen was fined 240 dollars after pleading guilty to moonshining in Axtell. Officers raided the Rasmussen quarters after a tip, seizing a crude still and liquor. Rasmussen paid the fine by last Saturday, the largest such penalty in the county, with officials warning other violators they will face similar penalties.
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Axtell
Keullen Christensen
Rasmussen
Pound Dance for Gunnison Charity at Peters on Hall
Citizens of Gunnison urged to attend a charity event titled the pound dance at Peters on Hall tonight. Ladies of the Ward Relief Society organize the effort to supply gifts for Christmas needy, with ladies donating a pound of food or service and men contributing 55 cents to enter.
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Gunnison
Peterson Hall
Gunnison Ward
Lincoln school playground drive funds boost equipment plan
A drive at Centerfield last week by Lincoln school students and faculty raised 87 for playground equipment. A vaudeville show and other fund sources will add more gear, starting with a giant slide and several swings, as the treasury grows.
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Centerfield
Lincoln School
Prize shipment made by valley's large sheep raiser
John M. Anderson, one of the valley's largest shoe raisers, sent a prize shipment of spring lambs last week. The load totaled 600 head with an average weight of 95 pounds. All May lambs, pasture fed, equal the March fed lambs and were shipped to Los Angeles.
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John M. Anderson
Los Angeles
Seal Sale Sparks Utah Health Drive And Education
The Utah Public Health association launches a Christmas seal sale raising about 45000 dollars or 10 cents per Utah resident to fund health education and tuberculosis prevention. Funds stay in Utah for prevention with 5 percent sent to the national TB association. no patient care. Buy seals today and support health bonds in schools banks and businesses.
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Utah Public Health Association
Utah
Rair Public Health Association
National Tuberculosis Association
Anniversary Party Held At Mrs Andersons Home
Mrs L G Anderson hosted about twenty friends for an anniversary gathering on Tuesday afternoon from 2 to 6 30. Progressive Five Hundred provided the main entertainment with a social period following. Mrs Anderson was assisted by Mrs J B Peterson and Miss Jesse Peterson in serving refreshments at six o clock.
Gunnison Sevier League Basketball Schedule Released
Gunnison hosts Salina in the season opener as part of a new Sevier division with members Gunnison Salina Richfield Monroe Panguitch. The Richfield meeting set a Slogan A Square Deal and outlined dates through February including Gunnison Monroe Richfield Panguitch matchups and pending games.
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Temmis
Sevier
Gunnison
Salina
Richfield
Monroe
Pangniteh
Sual
Deseret Mnnnasium
Gunnison Defeated By Redmond Heavies In Friday Match
Gunnison's picked team faced Redmond heavies plus a few Berl mond players Friday night, losing 43 to 19 amid lineup notes and local commentary. The game featured Gunnison men like Tollestrup, Christenson, and Anderson against Redmond’s lineup, with referee Macmillan overseeing.
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Gunnison
Berlmond
Redmond
Friday Olplit
Death claim ends life of Eunice Metcalf in Green River Utah
Former Centerfield resident Eunice Metcalf died suddenly at her parents home in Green River Utah on the first Friday after heart trouble followed a period of ill health. Born in Centerfield in 1905 she was 16 at death and attended Green River High School. Funeral services were held in Green River Monday with attendees from Centerfield and nearby towns. She is survived by her parents five brothers two sisters and many relatives and friends.
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Bunlee Metcalf
Green River
Utah
Miss Metcalf
Eunice Metcalf
Centerfield
W. . Metcalf
Valloy
Gunnison
L. Liviingson
Carl Nielson
Axtelland
Proves Big Success at Gunnison Relief Society Event
The primary entertainment at the Relief Society Hall in Gunnison drew almost 200 children and many crowd-pleasing participants. Funds raised support ward activities and Salt Lake hospital aid, totaling about 20 dollars. The highlight was a large fishing pond with nearly 200 prizes, attracting eager youngsters and parents alike.
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Relief Society Hall
Gunnison
Lyon
Salt Lake
Heighth Graders Organize Club At Gunnison School
Eighth graders at Gunnison Elementary organized the Heavier Class of the Gunnison Elementary School to promote better fellowship and education progress. Officers include Toward Christensen as president, Waldo Villard as vice president, Tillma Francis as secretary, Raenel H Walverson as treasurer, Elma Erickson, Eve Madsen and Blanche Ferre on the program committee. Turple and gold were chosen as colors and the motto Make the best better. The first meeting at Washington school Friday night drew many parents and featured a chorus, readings, and a class constitution. The next meeting is set for January 6.
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Gunnison
Toward Christensen
Waldo Villard
Tillma Francis
Raenel H Walverson
Tresurer
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Eloise Myrup
Ben Rasmussen
Hugh Success
Prince of
Sevier League
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Panguitch
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Ely
Panguuiteh
Peh
Panguitoh
Pangeuitely
Guntigon
Mainhison
Wheelty
Washington School
Guntinan
Edmond, Tollestrup
Ok Christetwen
Redricksan
Bo Okrletensen
Scre Ss Ae IE
Ginasond
Heighth
Chorua
Juaniti
Hyrum Fredrickson
Calpurnia Christensen
Town
Reading
Noel Gribble
Anderson
Joe" Boye
Vollowhime
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