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Gunnison Valley News

Location

Gunnison, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1944

Page

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4 H Clubs Join Farm Safety Week Observance

National Farm Safety Week runs July 23 to 20 as 4-H clubs across the country join a wartime drive to save manpower for war. About one million boys and girls in 31 states participate, aiming to reduce farm accidents that kill and injure thousands yearly. William G. Mennen of Newark funds top awards including medals, war bonds, trips, and scholarships to county, state, and national winners.

William G. Mennen Newark N. J U. S. War Savings Nation Med

4 H Units Hold Summer Camp in San Pete County

Seventeen 4 H clubs from across San Pete County gathered at Ephraim Canyon for a summer camp hosted by the Experiment Station. Leaders present awarded top honors to Junior Brown of Fayette and others, with 4 H members receiving prizes for cleanliness and stock-raising efforts. Gunnison Unit reports aftercamp meeting. club members completed home projects and collected prize money. Hazel Nithen and Newell Childs noted as leaders. Dellos Christense n and Mrs Gale Soretuan hosted at Centerfield primary events.

San Pete County Ephraim Canyon Gian Groupes Junior Bown Fayette Ira Slelven Jerry Pickett Gene Aniemendle Gunnison Ragen Hill Dru Hazel Nithen Newell Childs Leiden

News of Our Men and Women in Uniform

The family of Carpenters Mate Merrill Peterson, serving with the Seabees in the South Pacific, received a package last week containing letters and keepsakes from a downed aircraft. Merrill Peterson embarked on a mission last July and later traveled to New Guinea, with details of his third voyage and fate noted in family recollections. Avistion Cadet Keith L. Henrie, son of Mr and Mrs LL Henrie, is also mentioned in connection with ongoing service.

Merrill Peterson Seabees South Pacific New Guinea Avistion Keith L. Henrie Mra

Flea Beetle Attack on Utah Crops Reported

G F Knowlton of the Utah Extension Service notes flea beetles breach Utah sugar beets, peas, and spinach by feeding through spring, holes in leaves, and potential plant death. Beetles overwinter as adults in protected sites, threatening early growth before thinning.

Utah G F. Knowlton Viah Extension Service

Finger Trouble Continues in Gurdulenn Youths

Hectic days grip the youth of Gurdulenn with multiple finger injuries. Jay Duggin died while mining a Ginger input. Roger Jones lost a finger while repairing a door. Clyde Rosereall lost the end of a finger during a door incident caused by wind. Alva Lund, city marshal, injured a finger in training. Rumor suggests a “Skee Pinger Chih” club, but Lund is ineligible due to age. Lt Riley F Foote arrives from Fork Sill Oklahoma to visit relatives in the Valley for ten days.

Gurdulenn Jay Duggin Roger Jones Clyde Rosereall Clyde Alva Lund Marshall Lund Riley F. Foote Foote Fork Sill Oklahoma

Wartime Stamp Notes At Gunnison Store

George Last, manager of Christensen's store in Gunnison, reports a wartime supply update and call for qualified workers for Veterans Administration hospital care programs. Indefinite validity noted for various MEATS FATS sugar and shoes stamps. five pound sugar allotments through February. clothing and labor efforts announced by a War Production Board unit.

George Last The For Men Basip Christensen Gunnison

Visitors and Students Arrive for Utah University Start

Mrs Arthber Brough and family visit Mr and Mrs A Barrew in Centerfield. Nise Joyce Senders arrives at her parents home Mr and Mrs T J Bander and will enroll at the University of Utah. Mr and Mrs Boveld Bardsley and family visit relatives in Mi Maurine Andermen awaits several days at Prove.

Arthber Brough Mr. and Mire A. Barrew Centerfield Nise Joyce Senders Mite T. J. Bander Wil Viedt University of Utah Mrs. Boveld Bardsley Mie Maurine Andermen Prove

Dept Continues Fish Plantings In Turbulent Season

The report notes ongoing fish planting efforts across multiple sites led by local groups including the Propretive Association and Valley Bik and Gane. Details are unclear due to OCR errors, but the account mentions various chains of aquaculture activity and community involvement in stocking programs.

Scouts Head for Summit Camp on Boule Mountain

Scouts from North Sanpete Stake depart Tuesday for a Summit Camp with Gunnison Stake leaders. The voyage, set near Boule Mountain east of Fairview, runs through July Th. Leaders Lawrence Aniersor Larry Allen Gordon Sorenson and Ron Peterson accompany the boys, with George Last and LaBiriel Pirnett planning to join for one day.

Othe Giintiieon

Valley Town Pioneer Day Celebration Planned

Valley Towns will host Pioneer Day activities with a 10 a.m. program in Centerfield and children's events, races, and games throughout the day. Refreshments, a 2 p.m. children's dance, contests, stunts, and bell games are listed, with a fair featuring hot dogs, hamburgers, and ice cream.

Asia Terre Opi Ieee Aste Gabriel Ty Pom Dari Bay Centerfield Incluye

Utahns View Captured Jap Plane at 10 P.M. Today

Thief Zero shot down over Guilding Grounds will be shown in Ogden on July 28 and 29, with exhibitions in Salt Lake City Provo and Ogden. The display is coordinated by the Presidents War Relief Central Board registry D-19, detailing the exhibition timeline and locations.

Ogden Washington 19Th Street Salt Lake City Provo Presidei War Relief Central Board

Gunnison Man Acquires Cow from Vermont Estate

In Vermont on July 1, Thomas Yardiey Guise announces purchase of a registered Moleteip Prison device and related assets from Hrettlebers. The acquisition involves local contacts in Gunnison as the deal proceeds quietly with Valley operations noted in the report.

Hrettlebers Vermont Thomas AL Yardiey Guise

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