District Nine adopts programs and schedules for Christmas
In Gunnison, District Nine plans festive programs by the Washington public school and Gunnison ward. A December 23 program at the Casino raises funds for the library with children’s matinee and grades performing. Basketball opens January 18 with six teams, a officials’ school, and a detailed schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunnison
Relief Society
Business and Professional Womens Club
Welfare League
Washington Public School
Gunnison Ward
Washington School
Helen Michaelson
Erda Hill
Santa and
Son
Firth
Dairy Industry Is Seldom In Red
A dairy farmer’s prudent herd management and careful animal care keep him financially solid. A country banker notes even five good cows per farmer could sustain cash flow to cover taxes auto license tires and household needs. Continued on last page.
Santa Distribits Cheer to Gunnison Primary Students
Fully 180 primary students in Gunnison ward received a surprise when Santa Claus appeared at City hall after a Christmas program. He gave each boy and girl a bag of candy and nuts, delighting the unaware crowd as officers orchestrated the secret event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunnison Ward
Santa Claus
Srt
Santa
Tax Money Coming In For Sanpete County Delinquent List
Delinquent tax collections in Sanpete County show early gains over last year with Deputy Collector Mrs. JE Metcalf reporting $6418.85 paid in the first eight days. This compares to $3346.88 for the same period in 1930, a year-to-year increase of $3071.97 and well below Gunnison Valleys’ totals so far.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanpete County
Gunnison Valley
Gunnison
Mayfield
Centerfield
Axtell
Clarion
Fayette
JE. Metcalf
Leadership Week Set for January at Brigham Young University
The eleventh annual Leadership Week at Brigham Young University runs January 25 to 29 with the central theme The World of Tomorrow. Organized by the extension division the institute plans departments on Economy Social Reconstruction Science Education Health Political Problems and more. Daily assemblies will feature leaders from church and state and a free evening entertainment for guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brigham Young Univerity
Lodge Worker Visits in Gunnison
J R Hinchcliffe district deputy of the Modern Woodmen of the World headquartered in Ogden spent several hours in Gunnison Tuesday conferring with local Woodmen members. He is touring the southern jurisdiction and will visit Salina and other points before returning north.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Hinchcliffe
Woodmen of the World
Ogden
Gunnison
Mr. Hinchcliffe
Woodmen
Salina
Bulldogs Tie and Fall in Gunnison Fraternity Contest
The Gunnison and Salina high schools hosted a cooperative evening of basketball and dances with Salina winning the head-to-head 25-22. Gunnison’s freshman team won 15-11 while Beck led Gunnison with high scoring, as guests performed a pregame program and the event fostered school fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunnison Valley
North Sevier High School
Gunnison High School
Salina
Gunnison High
Salina High
Gunnison
Bulldogs
Cunnison
Wolverines
Beck
Taxpayers urged to shape public budgets through December talks
State Tax Commission urges December budget review for town city and county spending. Citizens should meet county boards and local officials to discuss finance, balance needs with what can be afforded, and understand officials’ constraints. Government costs money and cannot be free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Tax Commission
Boards of County Commissioners
Cold snap grips Gunnison Valley with record snowfall
The Gunnison Valley endures one of the coldest periods in years as temperatures plunge to as low as 14 degrees below zero in parts and 8 to 20 below elsewhere. Snowfall from Thursday to Saturday nears ten inches, breaking seasonal records while livestock suffer and tradesmen benefit from frozen pipes and halted summer slumps. The Associated Civic Clubs defend Southern Utah development against Salt Lake critics in a Price meeting, urging unity and state cooperation to boost regional progress.
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Gunnison Valley
Gunnison Sugar Company
Utah
D. Rishel
Salt Lake
Frank R. Martines
Richfield
Salt Lake City
State Capital Chamber
Ben J. Cameron, Jr
Panguiteh
Southern Utah Association
Aeet
Cameron
William Rishel
Utsh Ati
Graffs Return From Washington After Family Illness
Mr and Mrs W H Graff came back from a trip to Washington and nearby St George after visiting Mrs Niels Nisson who lay ill. They reported Mrs Nisson showed improvement. They noted heavy snowfall up north in Dixieland with snow depth reaching over a foot thirty miles north of St George.
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W. H. Graff
Washington
St. George
Niels Nisson
Graff
Mayfield Holds Lead in Tight Victory Over Hamilton
Mayfield defeated Hamilton 20 to 12 in a fast Tuesday league game at Mayfield, strengthening its hold on first place as it remained undefeated. Whitlock led the champions with 14 points in front of a large crowd. Gunnison beat Centerfield 42 to 20 at Gunnison High School in the sister city showdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayfield
Hamilton
Whitlock
Gunnison
Gunnison High School
Date Change Delays Gunnison Ward One-Act Play
The Mutual Improvement Association of Gunnison ward moves the presentation of its one act comedy from Tuesday to Monday. The Casino theatre will host the matinée with a live cast including Geo Last Alton Christensen Lawrence Edwards and Ahlan Swalbere for a humorous show paired with a film.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunnison Ward
Casino Theatre
Geo. Last
Alton Christensen
Lawrence Edwards
Ahlan Swalbere
Local executives visit Gunnison and Mayfield on Monday
Al Manning of Home Acceptance Corporation and Vern Erickson attorney from Richfield were in Gunnison and Mayfield to handle business matters Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Manning
Home Acceptance Corporation
Vern Erickson
Richfield
Gunnison
Mayfield
Jurors Named for County for Calendar Year 1932
Jurors for 1932 county service listed by commissioner Elmo Ironsoe Moroni and Richard Fieldsted Centerfield. Sixteen from Gunnison eight from Centerfield four from Fayette four from Axtell eight from Mayfield and four from Sterling. A pool of 22 names chosen as possible material for jury service across the county. The South Sanpete list includes Gunnison Rupert Bouvang Fred H. Erickson Jacob Foote W J Gribble A H Kearns Charles T F Peterson Theron Pickett Ray Christensen Edward S Childs L Roy Fid wards Burgess L Frandsen Byron Knighton Leroy H Lund Howard Norman Howard Roberts John P Jensen Centerfield Daniel D Beck Hubert Childs A C G Jensen C L Malmgren George P Christiansen Gilbert L Fjeldsted Lars C Myrup Ross A Peterson Fayette V Lloyd Bartholomew Elijah James Joseph Erickson Elgin Mellor Axtell Leo Anderoga Oscar Peterson Ruel B Nielsen Truman fh Sorenson Mayfield Marion Anderson Albert J Christiansen James Jensen Oscer Nielson Arthur Bjerregaard Edwin Oberg Albert P F Larson Wyrm Olsen Sterling J Ross Thompson Leon Dennison John Anderson Leo Peacock
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Elmo Ironsoe
Moroni
Richard Fieldsted
Centerfield
Gunnison
Fayette
Axtell
Mayfield
Sterling
South Sanpete
Rupert Bouvang
Fred H. Erickson
Jacob Foote
W. J. Gribble
A. H. Kearns
Charles TF. Peterson
Theron Pickett
Ray Christensen
Edward
Childs
L. Roy Fidwards
Burgess L. Frandsen
Byron Knighton
Leroy H. Lund
Howard
Norman
Howard Roberts
John P. Jensen
Daniel D. Beck
Hubert Childs
A. C G. Jensen
C. L. Malmgren
George P. Christiansen
Gilbert L. Fjeldsted
Lars C. Myrup
Ross A. Peterson
Fayette—V. Lloyd Bartholomew
Elijah James
Joseph Erickson
Elgin Mellor
Leo Anderoga
Oscar Peterson
Ruel B. Nielson
Truman Fh. Sorenson
Marion Anderson
Albert J. Christiansen
James Jensen
Oscer Nielson
Arthur Bjerregaard
Edwin, Oberg
Albert PF. Larson
Wyrm Olsen
J. Ross Thompson
Leon Dennison
John Anderson
Leo €. Peacock
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wasatch Academy
North Sanpete
Manti
Ephraim
Moronii
Allen Bateman
State Athletic Association
Mt. Pleasant
Southland
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