Crazy Man Stabs Clint Lundeberg Rampage Leads to Recommitment
Parley Sorenson, a lifelong resident afflicted with dementia, escaped from a Provo state hospital, returned to Gunnison, and launched a rampage injuring Mrs Lundeberg and Clinton Lundeberg. He was captured by Marshal Tollestrup and others, then recommitted to the state institution after demanding return to Provo.
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Parley Sorenson
Provo
Gunnison
Roscoe Tollestrap
Parley
Damentia
Sorenson
Hyrum Fredrickson
Clinton Lundeberg
Lundeberg
Grant Nielson
Big Time at Fayette Sunday School Christmas Event
Children from Fayette Sunday school join with local seniors for a Christmas program at Amusement Hall. Two Christmas trees Santa Claus and treats of candy nuts popcorn and fruits will be provided after a program of song music and recitations.
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Fayette
Santa Claus
Salute to Ida Wade's Passing Sends Family Home
Mrs A V Sanderson Mrs Julius Johnson and Mr and Mrs Melvin Duffin returned home after a brief Salt Lake City trip, called by the death of Ida Wade a relative. Mrs Wade died Tuesday last. she was well known here and her father once resided in Gunnison.
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A. V. Sanderson
Julius Johnson
Melvin Duffin
Salt Lake City
Ida Wade
Wade
Gunnison
Beet Pulp Free Gift to Farmers by Local Sugar Company
The Gunnison Valley Sugar company announces a Christmas gift of beet pulp at no cost to farmers and all interested villagers. Participants are asked to bring their own vehicles and collect as they wish, with the offer remaining in effect until further notice.
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Gunnison Valley Sugar Company
Our Greetings In the Meaning of Christmas appreciation
The passage extols Christmas as a universal Christian celebration distinct from other holidays. It lauds its pure principle, respect among diverse worshippers, and the collective bestowal of gifts and benevolence. It emphasizes the elevation of spirit and human interdependence reflecting the season’s sentiment.
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America
God
Earth
Utah Farmers Set National Record in Campaign Drive
The American Farm Bureau reports Utah established a national record by organizing membership drives in six counties simultaneously, up from four. Forty three team leaders and six speakers marshal the effort, with about ten meetings nightly, under national organizer O. Walcott and state contact C. Be. Gunnells.
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Farm Bureau Movement
American Farm Bureau Federation
Salt Lake
C. BE. Gunnels
National Organization
Utah
O. &. Walcott
American Farm Bureau
Organiz
RIDDIES' IN SEAL DRIVE GRADE PUPILS SELL CHRISTMAS SEALS
Third and fourth grade pupils of Washington public schools raised sales in Gunnison by about 500 seals last Friday afternoon. Nearly 100 children wore gray caps with a large seal and visited business and residential areas to sell to willing buyers. Teachers Misses Rees and Anderson coached the two grades.
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Washington Public Schools
Gunnison
Rees and Anderson
Delegates Return From Gunnison Meeting With Officials
Delegates C M Edwards and N L Herman from Gunnison returned home Tuesday evening after meeting with the federal district engineer and the state road commission last Friday and Saturday. They report strong representation from Sanpete County and Mr Herman was honored by the chaired general committee to present county plans and wants.
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C.M. Edwards
N.L. Hermansen
Gunnison
Federal District Engineer
State Road Commission
Sanpete County
Her Mansen
Behamed
Wolcott Recalls Local Bureau Meetings and Teacher Schools
Wolcott notes that during the period they held more than 225 local bureau meetings and conducted six schools of instruction for teachers, along with preliminary campaign conferences with boards of directors.
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Ar Wolcott
Mayfield Doings and Club Activities Review
Special correspondence notes the J S club meeting at Mrs Clarence Scow’s home with readings by Mrs Vivian Larson and a Neadlecraft feature. Social Circle gathered at Mrs J N Christiansen’s for readings and a chainty luncheon. Dora and Rhoda Anderson returned home. Freshman class chose a crimson and gold theme and plans a Christmas program. North side boys beat south side in baseball and will be honored at a Friday logsers dance.
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J. S. Club
Clarence Scow
Vivian Larson
Neadlecraft
J. N. Christiansen
Christensen
Lua
Crop Rotation Emphasized At Centerfield Meeting
At Centerfield opera house Friday evening a small group of farmers heard Ger ald Thorne describe crop rotation as a pest control method. He focused on the nematode harming sugar beets, noting its presence in Moront and possible spread to Misnor fields. he warned eradication is unlikely once established and urged immediate field rotation to reduce future infestations.
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Centerfield Opera House
Gerald Thorne
United States Energiant
Thorne
Moront
Misinore
Snow and Rain Bring Hope to Gunnison Farmers and Stockmen
A recent snowstorm swept Gunnison County with showers early in the week, easing drought concerns. Farmers and stockmen report improved pasture, with livestock benefiting from renewed moisture, and dairying and grazing prospects rising as rains add value to the region.
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Gunnison
Short Vacation For Gunnison Students
Gunnison students including high school and public schools will have a one week break during the holiday season. Dismissal is this evening and activities will not resume until Tuesday January 3. The vacation follows interrupted school work after the prior dismissal for Lopping.
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Gunniaon
Visit to Gunnison Highs New Building Sparks Inspection
Faculty and students from Gunnison High and South Sanpeter school board members visited the new high school building Thursday afternoon of last week. The building was thoroughly inspected and explanations of the rooms given to students. Work progresses satisfactorily and finishing touches are expected soon.
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Gunnison High
South Sanpeter School Board
Hig Acous
Card Club Organized By Local Lovers Of 500
The Fo and &, Cardovih group formed by enthusiasts of the 500 game. Mrs. JE Metcalf named president and Mrs. J. M. Knighten secretary after a Thursday meeting. First gathering planned at Mrs Metcalf's home Wednesday evening with a special meeting slated for Thursday evening next week.
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JE. Metcalf
J. M. Knuighten
Metcntt
Jurymen Named for Sanpete County Year 1822
The Sanpete county jury commission completed selection of jurymen for 1822. A total of 246 names were chosen from Mant and the northern towns, with 42 from southern cities. Southern lists include Gunnison, Centerfield, Fayette, Mayfield, Axtell, and Ay- ette with names such as Madsen, Kearns, Christensen, Gledhill, Berglund, Myrup, Anderson, and Taylor among others.
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Sanpete County
Nannies
Gunnison
M. Madsen
J. Kearns
Baxter
John M. Kearns
John S. Peterson
Joseph Christensen
Jos. A. Larsen
Geo. Talverson
Nephi Gledhill
William J. Gledhill
Wim
H. Gribble
John Metcalf
Leo N. Childs
C. W.perkins
Berglund
Niels
Christensen
Daniel Witbeck
Joseph Y. Christensen
Alfred Taylor
Centerfield
Soren Anderson
W. D. Childs
Herbert Beck
Gilbert Fjeldsted
Lars J. Myrup
Percy Anderson
Osweld Beck
Daniel R. Punk
Andrew Fredrickson
Clarence Madsen
Ayette
R. R. Hill
H. A. Nettl
Joseph Mellor
Biljah James
Mayfield
Jacob Hansen
Larson
Arthur Anderson
Toegery bestows Christmas gifts on patrons
Messrs Peterson and Niellgen proprietors of the Toegery remembered their patrons with a substantial Christmas present this week. All patrons calling at the store were presented with a beautiful clothes brush. More than 100 were given away to customers of the popular clothing and gents furnishing firm.
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Messrs. Peterson and
Niellgen
Toegery
Sunday School Xmas Program At Relet Society Ball
Gunnison Sunday schools will observe Christmas day at the Relet Society hall with a morning program. Members will present songs music essays and readings in keeping with the day. The program begins at 10:30 a.m. and features congregational songs and various class selections with a benediction to close.
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Gunnison Wari
Relet Society
Judea
Luther
Pinno
Lana
Gunnison High to Host First Dance and Basketball Game
The Gunnison High senior class presents the season’s first dance tonight at Peterson hall. A well matched basketball game follows against Salina High, with tip off at 7:00 p m.
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Gunnison High School
Peterson Hall
Gunison High
Salina High School
Here for Holidays at Wasatch Academy Students
Miss Belva Erickson Miss Vada Peterson and Ralph Jensen students of Wasatch academy at Mt. Pleasant are at their respective homes in Gunnison for the holidays. The students will have two weeks' vacation.
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Belva Erickson
Vada Peterson
Ralph Jensen
Wasatch Academy
Mt. Pleasant
Gunnison
Stulets
Miss Valerian Yergensen Visits Men. Joe
Miss Valerian Yergensen of Men. Joe is here for a few days visiting Mise Vaila Peterson in town. The short trip brings neighboring families into contact and suggests cordial social ties.
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Miss Valerian’ Yergensen
Men
Joe
Mise Vaila Peterson
Untitled Quote Reflects On a Gusher Claim
A Nashville Tennesseean snippet quotes oil promoter Tenkins claiming a remarkable woman influenced his work, suggesting a successful strike or “gusher” this time. The fragment reads: “Tenkins, the oil promoter, has Mar red the torkinest woman 7 ever laid ayes on.” The terse remark reflects booster language tied to oil ventures in a local paper blurb.
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Tenkins
Nashville Tennesseean
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