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Newspaper

Gunnison Valley News

Location

Gunnison, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1947

Page

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Winners Named in Ison City Beautification Contest

The Gunnison Ison City beautification program awards prizes to local entrants including Clarence for a half block, Valley Bank for landscaping at the park, Valley Supply for improvements to their store, and Jena Jorgensen plus Lance Mansfield for other beautification works. Judges emphasized merit and community impact while noting challenges in judging due to many fine improvements.

Metcalf LaVyrie Larsen Huriebeme Mindeon Liwen Sind Adolph Gunnison

Funeral Services For Edwin T Watts Held In Axtell Ward

Funeral services for Edwin T Watts were held at 2 pm in the Axtell ward. Bishop Earl Whitlock presided. The program announced by Jin Bishop featured songs I Know That My Redeemer Lived and In The Garden, with speakers Hal C Olsett Soren Anderson and Royal Hansen. The dedicatory prayer at the graveside was offered by Charles L Despain.

Edwin T Watts Joneth Axtell Earl Whitlock Jin Bishop Wax Redeemer Inveratui Arnlold Amtoft

Gunnison hosts Fine Arts contest chairmen announced

Mrs Al Smith heads music division Mra Glen Morrill leads dance and Miss Betty Lou Andere oversees speech as Gunnison plans county contest at Snow College around August 1st with finals at the Sanpete County Centennial Event August 28 30 20 and 30 Full rules details are in the June News Weekly A copy can be obtained from the News office or the three chairmen Miss Marie Gledhill visited Gunnison over the weekend and Mr and Mrs Leo Gledhill hosted the trip Mr and Mrs Keith Henrie spent time on a Nevada ranch near Ely and visited Gunnison

al Smith Glen Morrill Betty Lou Andere Snow College Sanpete County Pine Arts Committee Gunnison Lemue Neves

Salrty Tip For The Week Stardddldiy Petite Moy

A garbled weekly tip column fragment mentions a mix of names and terms like Moy Watt Weikea and Hav tpattaye. The readable bits reference a quick, curated suggestion and some stray brand-like words, leaving the main idea unclear and non-specific.

Local Student Honored At Y Theater Event

A Brigham Young University related arts honor is noted with mentions of Brigham, Curloe Alomar, and Alexander keying the show at Clays Copel Theatre. The review cites painter opera and vocal study, with director Mr Alen Are leading the production and coverage by OW News editor Wie.

Dick Chretien Brigham Curloe Alomar Meo Alexander Aril Aliertor Clays Copel Theatre Painterg Opera Witig Morthlly Geri

Utah Oil Company distributes free historical pictures

Utah Oil Refining Company distributes over half a million two tone lithographs from original negatives in a Cen tennial observance. The set features 24 subjects including Deseret Stove and Office and Salt Lake Temple under construction. Descriptive notes by Mrs Kinood G Winter. Reproductions target souvenirs and mailings to friends and schools.

Utah Utah Oil Refining Company Tte John ¥. Bennett Tle Kinood G. Winter Corneil Social St George Temple Salt Lake City Garfield

Ute Stampede Plans For Five Big Days

The community stages a five day Ute Stampede featuring parades on Thursday and Friday mornings at 10 and a torch-lit festival Saturday evening. Highlights include a fire rodeo at 8 pm Wednesday and performances by Richters and Brennan’s stock from Montana. Visitors travel from Salt Lake City to enjoy the celebration and browse Main Street events.

Richter Brennan Montana Main Street

Fayette Ward Anniversary Celebration Planned

Fayette Ward marks seventy years since its organization on July 4, 1877, with a reunion arranged for July. The ward evolved from a Gunnison ward branch and its first bishop was John Bartholomew who died in 1914. Archie M. Maller became bishop after Bartholomew’s death, continuing a line of five living bishops.

Aoward Fayette Gunnison Biahep John Bartholomew Payette Ward Archie M. Maller Wee Bartholomew Folloy George M. Barthol

Centennial Events Across State Lose Clear Details

Fragmentary OCR notes describe a statewide centennial festival with scattered names and dates. Mentions include various people, places, and activities but key specifics are unreadable. The fragmentary text hints at events around July and notable figures such as Beecher and Conteeke but lacks coherent structure or verifiable details.

Accident Injures Gunnison Lad

Roger Olven, a Gunnison boy aged around 12, was injured when his older brother Roger tackled him from behind during a scuffle. He fell onto a sharp instrument, was rushed to Gutuninon Valley Hospital for cleaning of the wound, then returned home after treatment.

Roger Marold Olven

Summer Program Lists Events For All Ages

A summer recreation program in Gundison and Center starts with a bulletin board between Valley Furniture and Sport Shop. Schedule runs Monday through Thursday with activities for ages up to 10 at 2 pm, 11 to 14 at 4 pm, and 16 to adults 6 pm on grade school grounds featuring tap dancing, games, and team sports.

Leunder My Gungison Center Tink Dallas Greener Necesary Ue Valley Furniture and Sport Shop Gunnston Wedinendaye Gundisoe

Centerfield to Host Mammoth July 4th Celebration

Centerfield organizers unveil a large Independence Day program with rodeo events, dumbbell shows, and stage acts. Plans include pulling matches, rider capers, and family entertainment aimed at a full afternoon and evening of festivities for all ages.

Mammoth Hallie Rene Lane Pin Preach Rom Arin Jkr

Fayette Group Heads to Bryce and Zion Parks Camping Trip

In early June ten Fayette girls over age 12 and three younger children traveled by truck to Bryce Canyon and Zion National Parks for a four day Centaninhal camping outing. The Bee Hive girls of the ward organized the trip with Mrs Blaine Bartholomew leading, assisted by Mrs Rex Mellor and Mrs Spencer Christensen.

Fayette Blutiop George Edwin Mellor Bryce Wat Zions National Parks J. Blaine Bartholomew Rex Mellor Spencer Christensen

Utah Bankers Meet Attended in East Lake City

Chas Rasmusern president of the Gunnison Valley Hank Ira Ovvrink vice president and cashier and C E Andersen cashier visited East Lake City on Monday and Tuesday to attend the annual Utah Bankers Association meeting held at the Hotel Utah. Mr and Mrs J D Millar and two children Julianne and problem missing text.

Chas. Rasmusern Gunnison Valley Hank Ira Ovvrink C E Andersen Cevnstant East Lake City Utah Bankers Annoeation Utah

Recent Arrivals At G. V. Hospital

Two girls and a boy entered the world at Nesbend Mayfield hospital. A 7 pound newborn girl named Mphraim, a 7% pound child named dune 18h, and a pound boy for Mr and Mrs Keith Kahtan were reported with births listed.

G. V. Hospital Nesbend Mayfield Peterson Mphraim Dune Maneen Keith Kaightan Bey

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