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Gunnison Valley News

Location

Gunnison, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1936

Page

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Debates On Spending Define Roosevelt and the 1932 Campaign

The article surveys the 1932 campaign focus on New Deal spending. It notes Democrats praising Roosevelt for emergency relief and Republicans challenging the scale of federal outlays. It cites congressional appropriations totaling about $22 billion over four years and contrasts this with earlier wartime costs. The piece frames the issue as a central battlefield in the presidential race and previews partisan arguments over economic policy and recovery results.

Pranklin Delano Roosevelt Meton Set Wilson Washington Wilthe States News Seare Roosevelt

National Parks Scouts Qualify for Program Award

Fragmentary OCR text lists five regional qualifiers for a scouts program, naming Catalina, San Calf I Tnng, and distribution notes in Utah and Arizona. The exact identities and dates are unclear, but the item references recognition this week and regional participation across West, national region 12.

National Parks Catalina Ervey P Bay San Calf I Tnng Utah Arizona

Gunners Victors Over Manti Crew

Gunnison 8 Manti 6 Salina 6 Ephraim 5 Moroni Spring City Mt Pleasant Fairview games not reported.

Gunnison Manti Salina Ephraim Moroni Spring City Mt. Pleasant Fairview

Gunnison Gunners Reach .400 in Sanpete-Sevier League

Sunday schedule lists Fairview at Gunnison Salina at Richfield Spring City at Mt Pleasant Manti at Ephraim Moroni has a bye Gunnison beat Manti 8 to 6 as Manti scored all runs in the seventh inning due to errors and a blown save by Gunnison pitcher Benny Dennison held opponents scoreless through five and two thirds innings Christensen continued on last page

Fairview Gunnison Salina Richfield Spring City Mt. Pleasant Manti Ephraim Moroni Gunnison Gunners Benny Dennison Christensen

Recreation program leaders announce activities for valley

Announced by Payton Alexander and Milton Perkins, the summer plan covers all ages from 4 to 18 and adults. Activities run at the public school grounds with a mixed program for 4 to 6 year olds and structured schedules for ages 6 to 12 and 12 to 18. Adults join on Monday, Wednesday, Friday for men and Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday for women. Perkins sets regular band practice on Thursdays and Saturdays with Sunday concerts, plus free instrument instruction and a string choir open to Fayette Axtell and Centerfield students.

Payton Alexander Milton Perkins Perkins Fayette Axtell Centerfield

Peterson Hosts Bridge Luncheon At Home

Mrs. A. M. Peterson entertained at a Monday bridge luncheon from 1:30 to 5 at her home. In contract bridge first and second honors went to Mrs. C. D. Michaelsen and Mrs. N. L. Hermansen. After play, a plate lunch for twelve was served at small tables. The home was decorated with early roses.

A. M. Peterson C. D. Michaelsen N. L. Hermansen

Mrs J B Gribble Hosts Junior Bridge Club Meeting

Mrs J B Gribble entertained the Junior Bridge club at her home last Wednesday evening. Luncheon was served at eight thirty at small tables for sixteen. In play, Mrs Kimber Larsen won first prize, Mrs Eldred Buchanan second, and guest prize went to Mrs Newell Childs.

J. B. Gribble Eixteen Kimber Larsen Eldred Buchanan Newell Childs Woe

Wins Alaska Tour For Insurance Agent LaMar Anderson

LaMar Anderson formerly of Mayfield and former Axtell school principal visited the valley last weekend then returned to Salt Lake City. Representing Beneficial Life Insurance, he was notified of winning a policy writing contest and will receive a four week Alaska vacation. Anderson announced plans to marry Florence Johnson of Salt Lake aboard a steamship before departing.

LaMar Anderson Mayfield Axtell Salt Lake Anderson Beneficial Life Insurance Company Alaska LaMar Florence Johnson

Close Call As Merrymakers Crash At Centerfield

A collision at Centerfield between a Ford sedan carrying Vermile Draper Glen Myrup Robert Darlington and Floyd Tassie and a Hudson coupe with Wendell Lowry and Miss June Duggins left injuries ranging from head bumps to chin cuts. The Ford reportedly ran a stop signal and sped onto the main road, prompting Lowry to veer westward but fail to avoid impact. Both cars were wrecked and towed to auto hospitals.

Vermile Draper Glen Myrup Robert Darlington Floyd Tassie Oswell Beck Draper Wendell Lowry June Dugging Lowry Hudson

New Menace From Traveling Public Threatens Health

State health commissioner Dr J L Jones warns that highway and canyon camping driven by modern trailers poses a serious risk to public health and water supplies. He notes roadside camping could undo progress from 10 000 sanitary toilets and urges targeted protected camping areas with certified drinking water.

J. L. Jones Utah State Board of Health Boards of Health

Principals Convene At Aspen Grove Conference

Bardney and Ganalaga Valley high school principals attended a regional convention in Alping Aspen Grove last week. About thirty five principals heard discussions on secondary education. Principal speakers included F S Harris president of Brig ham Youturai diversity, Dr Keith Wahhquist of the University of Utah, and Chas Skidmore state superintendent of public instruction. state officials also attended.

Bardney Ganalaga Valley High School Alping Aspen Grove F. S. Harris Brigham Youturai Divers&y. Br Keith Wahhquist University of Utah Chas. Skidmore Public Instruction Blood

Ditch derailment halts Denver & Rio Grande Train No 12

Passenger Train No 12 derailed about 7 22 near the Gunnison Sugar factory while en route south. The engine jumped the track and derailed about 300 feet, tearing several ties. Fifteen passengers aboard escaped with minor shock. no serious injuries reported. Crew quickly set brakes and re-railed the train after a two hour delay. Cause of truck wheels leaving the rails could not be determined.

Denver & Rio Grande Winslow Hoffman

Federal Housing Loans Rise Under Modernization Plan in Utah

Under the modernization credit plan of the federal housing administration Utah reports 4802 loans totaling 1 795 952 91 insured by the FHA through April 30 1936. Mortgages for new construction and refinancing accepted for insurance through April 1 1936 numbered 783 totaling 2 404 565. Sanpete County shows 24 modernization loans totaling 8 585 26 and 8 mortgage loans totaling 13 850. Forty two private financial institutions in Utah have cooperated with the FHA under this plan.

Federal Housing Administration Utah Allen T. Sanford National Emergency Council Sanpete County

Mrs Metcalf and Halverson Plan Idaho Visit

Mrs R B Metcalf and her mother Mrs C H Halverson left Sunday for Idaho cities to visit relatives and intend to be away ten days or more. They were accompanied as far as Salt Lake by Pearl A Peterson and Miss Beulah Metcalf.

R. B. Metcalf C. H. Halverson Idaho Salt Lake Pearl A. Peterson Beulah Metcalf

Jensen Couple Returns Home After Ill Health Stay

Mr and Mrs H P Jensen who had been in St Craig Cole for two months or more returned to their Gunnison home Saturday evening. Mr Jensen has been in ill health and came home for medical treatment.

H. P. Jensen St Craig, Cole Gunnison Jensen

State Patrol Aids Road Safety With Tourist Districts

Superintendent R Whitney Groo stated with the road commission that the patrol will assist in every way. Inspectors will be stationed with definite information to identify danger zones in districts most frequented by tourists, aiming to improve safety statewide.

R. Whitney Groo State Highway Patrol Road Commission

Gunnison Plans A Emphatic July Fourth Celebration

Gunnison will hold a large July 4th event with Dr. G Stanford Rees as general chairman. Lions, civic groups, churches and volunteers will organize a day of parades, speeches, songs, stunts, sports, a new swimming pool open for dipping, and a children’s dancing party ending with Cremona dancing.

Real Notiviny Mourth Anon Gannison G. Stanford Rees Gunnison Cremona Gunnivan Dobbin

Bonus Bonds Here To Make Vets Happy

About 25 World War I veterans from Gunnison received bonus bonds Wednesday totaling around $10,000 in $50 denominations. Postmaster F H Jones distributed the bonds and verified signatures as Centerfield Axtell Fayette and Mayfield claims join Gunnison for future disbursements. The bonds bear 3.5 percent annual interest and may be cashed or sold. they mature with potential earnings by 1945. The piece recalls the long fight over the veteran pay bill and its eventual passage over Roosevelt’s veto.

Gunniron F. H. Jones Centerfield Axtell Fayette and Mayfield Gunnison Congress Roosevelt

Concert Place Change For Summer Sunday Performances

Cremona dance hall has been discarded and starting next Sunday concerts will be held on the plot west of the Washington school building. Walls of the hall interfered with music reaching parked autos. Arrangements will provide seating at the new place and ample auto parking space.

Cremona Dance Hall Washington School

Miss Blanche Anderson Attends Strawberry Day Event

Miss Blanche Anderson motored to Prove Wednesday of last week and stayed until Sunday. She attended Strawberry Day at Pressant Grove Thursday during her trip.

Blanche Anderson Pressant Grove

Mrs Elmer Nieieon and Duggins Trip to Salt Lake

Mrs Elmer Nieieon and Mr and Mrs Wesley Duggins drove to Salt Lake City on Sunday and returned Monday morning.

Elmer Niéieon Wesley Duggins Salt Lake

Birthday celebration for Mrs. Elmo Sorenson hosts twelve

Mrs. Elmo Sorenson honored her birthday with a Tuesday bridge gathering for twelve guests. High score went to Mrs. Blain Larson, with Mrs. Anthony Willardson as runner up. Luncheon followed the game, and gifts were displayed as remembrances of the day.

Elmo Sorenson Blain Larson Anthony Willardson

Local Chev Dealer Adds to May Sales

Chevrolet dealers posted 120816 new cars and trucks in May the strongest May on record surpassing 1925 by 7 units May sales topped any previous April and March and May totals nearly matched that peak adding to year to date total of 656034 Strong May used car demand reduced on hand stocks and boosted June outlook Yearl A Peterson appointed Gunnison Chevrolet dealer reports strong local inquiries and steady sales prospects

Chevrolet Chevrolet Motor Company W. E. Heller May Heller Yearl A. Peterson Gunnison

Nurse Lois Overfelt Visits Salina Parents Home

Miss Lois Overfelt head nurse at Salina hospital spent Tuesday visiting at her parents home.

Lois Overfelt Salina Hospital

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