17 Jan 1946
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Newspaper
Gunnison Valley News
Location
Gunnison, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1946
Page
1
Sugar, Inc announces payments on 1945 beet sugar for the district. Payments, linked to a 810.00 per ton government-guaranteed price, will benefit growers meeting the 15 crop quotas. Offices in Sanpete and Coues coordinate the program under Act of 1937 to aid beet production and address sugar shortages.
Community records celebrate Mary Christensen, longtime resident of Natal Ith, on her 60th birthday. The event honors her local ties and memory of Sgt. Dean KK Chris, linked to veterans across overseas service in the Pacific Theater.
In Mt. Pleasant Friday night the Gunnison Bulldogs edged North Sanpete 28 23 and Ephraim routed Wasatch 90 24 as Sanpete league play stays tight. Upcoming games list North Sanpete at Gunnison Wasatch at Ephraim and Maroni at Sanpete with top honors still contested.
Fragmented notes mention tire reports and a Salt Lake City area, with garbled references to calendar timing and forthcoming supplies. The text remains unreadable in key details and names. No clear outcomes or entities can be confirmed from the readable portions.
A local library reports receiving a generous book donation from multiple contributors. The gift supports ongoing efforts to expand the collection and promote literacy within the community.
A long standing furniture and hardware business changes ownership. The retiring proprietor sells to Lean Embley and Vac Poturrecti tir Hiliaelowed jr. New owners plan a major renovation and fully revitalize the building, with a complete furniture and hardware line. The store will close during renovations and aims to reopen under new management within two weeks.
The Ofp Consumer Goods Division of APC announced a sale of over one million dollars in Army Surplus to the Roy Scouts of America. The deal covers 04,000 sleeping bags and 12,000 tents along with 19,000 used and 21,000 new items. The goods were originally military costed at 1201,000. Includes 13,557 mountain type and 40,000 arctic type sleeping bags and 44 wool blanket types. Over 9,000 liners and 7,000 bags are shown.
War era notices honor services of soldiers and veterans including Meonglae Miah and Parrett. Mentions of awards and postings across the Asiatic Pacific Theater, Fort Douglas Utah, Camp Atchley Maryland, Ogden and Gunnison Valley. Highlights assignments, discharge dates, and roles such as engineers, instructors, and drivers with accompanying ribbons and honors.
Mrs Westover a Gunnison native died at her home in Wiveraide California after a lingering illness. She was prominent in LD 6 church work and noted for community involvement.
Fragmentary OCR notes describe individuals with unclear names engaging in a capiei clay firendey event, hinting at a social or business gathering. Readable elements point to a blend of commerce and leisure, with no clear dates, locations, or outcomes identifiable from the text.
Bank stockholders elected officers at a Friday dinner hosted by Pomerat. Attendees included Chrntloneen, Hiram, Mev Ler Christiansen, and Jensen of Malt Lebe cl. The group discussed plans related to a trip toward Old Mexico and related questions.
Mrs. Melissa Nay, aged about 100, dies Friday at her Centerfield residence. Survived by husband Nay and daughters Mary Chow Vernal Sylvia Caldwell Centerfield Mira Estima Brown Springville Clara Lodtwireon Gommion and others. 13 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. Funeral services conducted by Bishop Dewey Land at Centerfield LDS ward chapel with burial in Gunnison City cemetery.
Traffic notice warns drivers that no person shall turn a vehicle from a direct course on a highway unless. The fragmentary text indicates a general caution about improper turning and two unclear terms, suggesting a local ordinance reminder or quiz snippet on safe turning procedures.
Northern Utah communities brace for a commemorative event reflecting wartime mobilization and its impact on Salt Lake and surrounding areas. Local residents anticipate a themed display focusing on resilience and regional history.
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