Titcomb Widow Seeks Compensation in Mining Death
Mrs. Vada Titcomb, widow of William Titcomb, supported by attorney M. Edwards and John S. Peterson, travels to Salt Lake City to petition the State Industrial Commission for compensation. They allege Apex Mining Company negligence led to Titcomb’s death by electrocution at the mine after his wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson
Bingham
State Industrial Commission
William Titcomb
American Fork
Vada Peterson
Girls Lead In Births This Christmas Season
Three girls and two boys were born in the past two weeks, adding five names to the Christmas list. Births occurred at homes of Reid Voorhees in Christenbore, Geo Bartholomew in Fayette Me, Joseph Christenson in Mayfield, Jos A Lyman in Clarion, and A V Metcalf in this city. Each family reports happiness and health as the newborns are welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Reid Voorhees
Christenbore
Geo. Bartholomew
Fayette
Joseph Christenson
Mayfield
Jos. A. Lyman
Clarion
A V. Metcalf
New guidance urges early Christmas shopping and mailing
Postmaster General New calls for early shopping and mailing to reduce Christmas week congestion. Offices will close all day Christmas except for dispatch of special delivery and handling letters and parcels. The campaign aims to let carriers and clerks enjoy the holiday with families. Mrs. Mildred Forshee returns home from Elite Candy in Richfield.
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New
Postal Service
United States
Post Office Department
Mildred Forshee
Elite Candy Company
Richfield
Life Long Gunnison Resident Charles Beemus Dies
Charles David Beemus a life long Gunnison resident and stroke victim died at home Monday after seven years of paralysis. Born April 12, 1878, he was a farmer in youth and survived by his wife a brother John Beemus and five sisters. Funeral set for Thursday at Relief Society hall at 1 pm with interment in city cemetery.
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Charles David Beemus
Gunnison
Charles Beemus
Beemus
John Beemus
Mary Mellor
Fayette
Diana McDowell
Star
Idaho
Harriett Mickelson
Bell Sanderson
Margie Johnson
Former Valley Boy Joins the Benedicts
Orville Barnes son of Fremont and Mrs Barnes married Lucinda Beale at home of Mr and Mrs William Beale on Basalt street after a Dec 8 ceremony. Rev Peacock officiated with 57 guests. They honeymoon to Salt Lake City and Gunnison Utah then return to Idaho Falls.
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Gunnison Valley
Orville Barnes
Fremont Barnes
Barnes
Idaho Falls
Idaho Daily Post
William Beale
Basalt Street
Lucinda
Peacock
Clarence Owen
Emma Beale
Margaret Barnes
Eva Peterson
Margaret
K. Ann Beil
Clarence L. Owen
George Howell
Elizabeth Stover
Chadwick Chandler
David Miles
William Johnson
Fred M. Johnson
Gustaf Lineren
LeRoy Ingram
John Nielsen
Emil Carlson
Clifford McCord
W. Barney Hart
Oscar Johnson
Sybie
Ruby
Christy Johnson
Salt Lake City
Gunnison
Utah
Sevier Division Basketball Schedule Arranged
The Sevier division high school basketball schedule runs January 8 to February 26 with Gunnison Salina Richfield Monroe and Bicknell teams. Dates include January 8 Richfield versus Bicknell at Bicknell and February 26 Salina versus Richfield at Salina plus Gunnison Monroe matchups at Gunnison and Monroe.
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Gunnison
Salina
Richfield
Monroe
Bicknell
Bicknel
Gunnnison
Ricknell
Axtell News Items Highlights Various Local Happenings
The Senior Bee Hive girls met at Ruby Nielson's home for popcorn and candy making. Mrs. Mable Simpson visits Ed Watt's home. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Nielson visit Spring Lake. Despain family travel to Salt Lake. Post office moves to new building. Postmaster Despain assumes duties. Beer hauling at the Axtell dump continues with about 1500 tons awaiting loading. Wesley Sorenson travels to Salt Lake. Grant school to perform a Christmas program on December 23. Whitlock and Lehi Olson families visit and dine in Manti. E. T. Reid visits Axtell school. M. I. A. debate features claim that bobbed hair is not as...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Armstrong
Ruby Nielson
Mable Simpson
Bineham Canyon
Ed. Watt
Wm. Nielson
Nielson
Spring Lake
C. L. Despain
Clair Despain
Salt Lake
Axtell
Despain
Wesley Sorenson
Moniay
Grant School
U A C Offers Special Courses in Dairy Short Course
Utah Agricultural College Dairy Department announces a two week short course starting January 18 for cheese factory and creameries operators and employees. The program targets those with practical experience and aims to brush up on specialized topics with a flexible schedule and demonstrations, including ice cream and market milk topics. No registration fee. attendees should bring white suits and waterproof footwear.
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Dairy Department
Utah Agricultural College
George B. Caine
Caine
Walter R. Dally
Wilford Cole
R. L Hill
Ezra Carter
W. E. Thain
W. W. Owens
Emil W Hansen
H. R. Lochry
United States Western Dairy Division
Xmas Celebration Planned in Axtell
The Sunday School officers announce that Xmas will be fittingly celebrated in Axtell. The debate, described as humorous, features the affirmative team Phylis Armstrong Edna Anderson Leda Olson and Ruby Nielsen and honors winners Jean Forster Elmo Sorenson Cameron Thorpe and Dean Nielsen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phylis Armstrong
Edna Anderson
Leda Olson
Ruby Nielson
Jean Forster
Elmo Sorenson
Cameron Thorpe
Dean Nielsen
Axtell
Judgment In Cutting Xmas Trees
District Forester R H Rutledge warns that cutting Christmas trees can aid forest conservation or waste, depending on selection. In dense stands cutting may improve growth for remaining trees, while in brushy Intermountain lands removal harms maturation and seed spread. Choose well to favor conservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Rutledge
Forest Service
R. H. Ruthledge
Character Ball Crowns Social Highlight of Gunnison Holiday
The Mutual Improvement associations of the Gunnison stake hosted a character ball Friday to a large crowd at the high school auditorium. About 250 students attended with around 100 in costume, featuring clever outfits from 1830 era lady costumes to a Dutch Hollander look with wooden shoes. Prizes went to Laura Ferre for best female character and Dr. R. C. Swalberg for best male character, with visitors enjoying a lively and prosperous evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mutual Improvement Associations
Gunnison
Laura Ferre
Lincoln School
Centerfield
Dr. Swabhberg
Snow College Students to Furnish Program at Gunnison Valley High
Snow College students from Ephraim will present a program at Gunnison Valley High School tomorrow Friday at 11 in the morning. They will stage a one act play titled The Trysting Place and offer a musical program. The public is invited to attend this entertaining event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snow College
Ephraim
Gunnison Valley High School
Local Lions Host “Friend Lady” Ladies Night at Gunnison Hotel
Gunnison Lions club hosted a social evening at the Gunnison hotel with about forty members and guests. Lion Ira Overfelt led as toastmaster. high school performers and Lions and Lionesses entertained with choruses, readings, violin, and vocal numbers. The banquet menu featured roast turkey, side dishes, pie, ice cream, and demi tasse, followed by dancing at the Wistaria venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunnison Lions Club
Gunnison Hotel
Lion Ira Overfelt
C. M. Edwards
Salt Lake
Jones
Howard
Ray Erikson
Belva Sorenson
Geneal Bardsley
Alda Metcalf
the Lions
Wistaria
Noted Car Builders Plan Big Expansion
Dodge Bros plan a ten million dollar expansion for 1926 to surpass rivals in production and sales. A Dodge Bros dealers convention in Detroit January 6 to 8 will unveil a major price reduction on all cars purchased after December 1 1925 with prizes expected to be substantial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodge Bros
Dodge Brew, Incorporated
United States
Detroit
Robert H. Minckley
Seeley-Hinckley Automobile Company
Mt. Pleasant
Ainckley
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Valley
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Benedicts
BED Vet Mothe
Sevier Division
Sevier
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