Independence Day Fest Draws 1800 in Gunnison
Thousands from Gunnison valley joined July Fourth events sponsored by the Lions Club and local groups. A city park program featured fireworks, a large parade, a patriotic program, kids activities, fair concessions, and a rodeo at the Riding Club Grounds. Elaine Allen was named celebration queen as DeMite Munk and Putey served as escorts.
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Gunnison
Valley
Gunnison Valey Lions Club
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Midlag Club
Leon Embbey
Chuallresius
Qeubley
Enopersilon
Far and Pear
Hollent Photera
Ernest Willten
Bud Dalton
Mammoth
Main Street
River Bridge
Matt
Nephi
Bramen
Mine Elaine Allen
DeMite Munk
Putey
Ernest Robinson Rests After Funeral at Fay Elle Wild Chapel
Funeral services for Ernest Hobtroke? 47 were held in Fay Elle Wild Chapel with Bishop Dean Bartholomew officiating. The service featured songs by Je querett Celia Bartholomew Kathleen Bartholomew Chevier Hill Milton Bartholomew and Chester Hill, talks by Clarence Melhor Fetwhr Meller Vernal Roper and Charles Hancon, and a benediction by Ray Bartholomew. Burial followed at Mant cemetery. Floral tributes and respect from family and friends highlighted the event.
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Fayelle Wild Chapel
Ernest Hob
Treat
Meller
Roper
Chester Hill
Tole
Charles
Hancon
Charles Hurst
Yillblett
Ray C. Bartholomew
Mant Ceme
Mr. Robinson
Jorgensen Family Reunion Announcement
A reunion of Chilting Jorgensen's family is planned for July 10 and July 20 at the Gun Nico Reservoir. Alma Jorgensen states all descendants are invited to attend.
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Chilting Jorgensen
Gunnico Reservoir
Alma Jorgensen
Family Reunion At Manti Held In July Program
A midcentury family reunion at Manti featured a morning gathering at a park followed by a hot luncheon and hall games for children. Austin Anderson of Gunnison attended with other Valley residents including Percy And erum Edwin Malmyres Bryce Mobert Darrell Malmgres Bill Christiansen Don Levarn Arley Sormen Melvin Anderson and ill May among the attendees.
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Bart Micenoriel Parke Hrwakfoss
At & Am
Austin Anderson
Gunnison
Percy Anderum
Edwin Malmyres
Bryce Mobert
Darrell Malmgres
Bill Christiansen
Don Levarn
Arley Sormen
Melvin Anderson
Ill May
Confirmations In Gunnison Wards
The following confirmations were performed in the two Gunnison wards during Fal Ment. Korma Foule daughter of Elray Foote and Gladys Christiansen daughters of Wm P and Ormi Johnnot. Pamela Kane daughter of Lynn Kane in tat ward and Ind ward. Becky Quilter daughter of Gerald Quilter and Blaine Anderson son of Blaine E Anderson of Georgia.
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Gunnitson
Korma Foule
Elray Foote
Haren
Gladys Christiansen
Wm. P
Ormi Johnnot
Dongen Bradley
Mra Pronk Bradley
Pamela Kane
Mra Lynn Kane
Tat
Ind
Peay Ano
Olen
Mire
Richard Olin
Becky Sun Quilter
Gerald Quilter
Blaine Gayle Andereay
Blaine E Anderson
Georgia
Kids Fish In Ditches In Gunnia Waters
Youngsters enjoy fishing in irrigation ditches in Gunnia Gal tual area. Carp and minnows two to three inches long populate the waterways as patrols keep watch, and kids often outpace fathers in landing the next big catch despite the occasional getaway. The season’s fish are rolling in from the Gunnhon Werervulr Aprilway.
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Han
Gunnia
Associated Civic Clubs To Meet In Loa
Civic clubs arrange a Loa meeting with July 19 as the date to hear park officials. Conrad L Wirth national Park Service director and regional director Til l o teon will discuss park matters and road valuation at Zion National Park and a relocation near Virgin City.
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Associated Civic Clubs
Loa
Conrad L Wirth
The
Park Service
Tillowteon
Ish
National Parks
Monmanta
Aluation
Zion's Park
Virgin City
Killed In Auto Accident Oliver Huron Squires Dies
Oliver Huron Squires 48 brother of Iven Squires of Gunnnison died in July from injuries in an auto accident near Teeorkens Arkansas. He was born to MantL Squires and lived in Gunnann for years. Survived by wife Grace Mushion and four children Dealen Leo Wanda Jackie Yvonne Dor and four sisters.
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Oliver Huron Squires
Iven Squires
Gunnisin
Teeorkens
Arkanama
Mr. Squires
Mantl
Oliver Bo Squires
Gunnann
Mess
Arieora
Wisdow
Grace
Mushion
Dealen
Leo
Wanda
Jackie
Yvonne
Dor
Siiters
Ani
Ivan Peterson At Boys State Inaugural Role at Valley High
Ivan Peterson, student body president and standout athlete at Guanieco Valley High School, will join training at the Jordan Narrows site after being selected to attend Boys State. He is among many youths from Ulahas preparing for program activities next school year.
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Lan Petereneft
American Legion
Guanieco Valley
Ulahas
Jordan Narrows
Centerfield 4-H Life Sunday Program Youth Singers
Centerfield Ward chapel hosted Rural Life Sunday observances by 4-H members from Centerfield. Alvin Barlow directed the program with Peter Som in charge. Participants included Norms Jean, Margaret Ann, Valerie Mialzon, Marjorie Selih, Ardie Ann Hansen, Bonnie Peterson, Marlene Fredrickson, LeAnne Christensen, Carol Jarti, Arnie Sorensen, David Despain, and Caralyn Fjoldated.
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Cesterfield
Centerfield Ward Chapel
Alvin Barlow
Gre Petersom
Norms Jean
Margaret Ann Valerie Mialzon
Marjorie Selih
Ardie Ann Hansen
Bonnie Peterson
Marlene Fredrickson
Evening Star
Olffe
A Uiaha Reports From Europe
An account of Holland praising its people, low costs, and ease of travel. The writer notes polite greetings from motorists and roaming residents offering help to visitors, plus affordable meals and lodging. Reflects on work ethic, reclaiming land, and a wish for peace and cooperation among nations.
Rattlers Reported At Local Cemetery
The cemetery grounds near Reuldenta see rising rattler activity with children warned to watch for bites. Sexton Fred Erickson notes he has killed seven rattlers in 20 days, including a large 12-coubon specimen. Mrs Erickson reports killing another with 19 rattles just before 1 hasbert’s warning. Officials say summers bring short warnings before strikes and that snakes appear unusually combative this year.
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Reuldenta
Fred Erickson
Ropurta
Ube Litest
Mra Erickson
Utah 4-H Stockman winner earns trip to national Congress
Dee Winterton of Reams wins Utah 4-H recognition for top livestock and club activity ratings this year. The educational trip to the National 4‑H Congress in Chicago next November, funded by Cudahy Packing Company, will go to the top picker selected by state club officers based on records.
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Cilesgo
Utah
Deseret State
Cudahy Packing Company
Dee Winterton
Reames
Wearie
Dee Wan Bors
Beens
Thris
Owning & Champion
Cooperative Extension Service
Births and travel note in a fragmentary local column
A garbled union of birth notices and a funeral visit. Arle Jena of Gunnon welcomed a July baby weighing 12 pounds at birth, and Koy Price of Mant had a 14 ounce daughter. Wallace Clark’s family added a boy weighing 11½ pounds. Lt Col and Mrs Blaine K Anderson of East Point, Georgia, arrived to attend Ernest Bobiraoa’s funeral in Fayette. They plan to return later in the week.
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End
Arle Jena
Gunnon
Blaine K Anderson
East Point
Georgis
Valiny
Anderson
Ernest Bobiraoa
Fayette
Andersen
ILOT
C Bresch
Tered
Tey
Sanpete Debt Share Could Rise By 1.3 Million
Funeral services were held for Alonso Bertlesan with a large local ceremony at Axtell chapel in Centerfield as relatives and clergy led prayers. A separate report notes Sanpete County’s share of the national debt could rise by about 1.32 million if Congress stops current actions, with Utah firms warning of inflation and debt limits.
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Ganpore
Bodool
BL Irvine
Utah Lamaber
Ganpeie County
Elleem
All American
Ottver
Eoeral Security
Iyeiem
Chess Trust
Aluo Peach & Celling
Funeral Attendee Hails From Cleveland for Brother-in-Law's Service
Mr. Siena Nelson traveled to Cleveland on Sunday to attend the funeral of his brother-in-law Hol gee Nelson 90 who died June 20 from age related causes. Born in Hullume Jemjo Sweden he immigrated at 18 with his parents settling in Eptratin. He married Sven Voor heen in Christianburg in 1880 and had two children before her death. He later wed Suth A. Madsen in the Mant Temple and they had five children. He moved to Cleveland and the community has since mourned. Surviving are his widow and one daughter Mra Joephing Lamph Wheisell Salt Lake City.
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Siena Nelson
Cleveland
Holgee Nelson
Hullume
Jemjo
Sweden
Eptratin
Sven Voorheen
Christianburg
Suth A. Madsen
Mant Temple
Mra Joephing Lamph Wheisell
Salt Lake
Auxiliary Meet in Centerfield Honors State Convention Report
Members of the Oliver Russell Pot American Legion Auxiliary met in Centerfield in July. District president Edna Soren reported on the state convention held in Price. Kana Myrup gave a history of the Declaration of Independence. Each member received a miniature wager sack from Cus hion Seger.
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Oliver Russell Pot
American Legion Auxiliery
Horn of
Stella Malington
Edna Sorenten
Price
Kana Myrup
Ward Swim Night at Gennison Pool in July
Ward residents invited to Ward Swim Night at the Centerfield MULA facility. Event slated for Tuesday in July from 7 pm to 9 pm. All ward members asked to bring lunch and malts and join in the fun.
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Bappenwort
Svein
Gennison Pool
Tuesiley
Jaly Lith
Anniversary Show in Salt Lake Prisoners?
Clinging to a vague note, the fragment mentions an anniversary show in Salt Lake with individuals Mr and Mes, and a person named A. Fieldrten, but no clear event details or outcomes are provided.
North Sevier And Gunnison Stake Primary Convention Plans
Plans completed for the North Sevier and Gunnison Stake primary convention to be held July 11. Activities include meetings at Gunnison and Centerfield chapels with stake officers, ward presidencies, and general board members. A reception closes the conference at 4:00 PM in the ward recreation hall.
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North Sevier
Gunnison
North
Sevier
Gunnin
Pam
Soa
Bute
Villette Woed
Hine Pescx
Am Menting
Glake
Blake
Wand
Noelety
Semek
Ward
Biske
Generel Rhoerd
Cimatu
Emia
Ward Recreation Mall
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Jorgensen
Manti
Ivan Peterson
Centerfield
Uiaha
Europe
Holland
Netherlands
France
Aly
Austria
Germany
USA
U.8
Hasbert
Trip
Sanpete
Axtell
Alonso Bertlesan
Leo Andersen
Openinia
Invern Hon
Truian Sorensen
Shiney Peterson
Gwen Jensen
Redmond
Mary Anderson
Tal
Boren Andersen
Mrr
Mr. and Mes, 1
A. Fieldrten
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