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Newspaper

Gunnison Valley News

Location

Gunnison, Utah, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1954

Page

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Teen Age Safety Council Organized At G V H S

The Gunnion Valley High School forms a Utah State Youth Road Safety Council with Principal PHL Alexander Op guiding 30 students. Jay Jonsen is Captain, Donald Munk 1st lieutenant, Gary Robinson 2nd lieutenant, LuDon Jens named Sergeant at Arms. pledge cards signed, blood typing planned, and safety drives to reduce highway accidents.

Gunnion Valley Abe LuDon Jens Sgi-nt-Arme Oldviege High Actions Heart Center Alchfield Efort Momikers

Missionary Farewell Program at Fayette Ward

A farewell testimonial for Mies Elia Bown at Fayette Ward Me erenthin Hall featured Fred Mellor as host. Sermon and remarks by Local leaders, songs performed by Ann Bown with John Bown, and family tributes from More Adamas and Jerry Dean Bown. Benediction by V. Lloyd Barthol, with attendees including Homa Bar and Connie Christen. Min Bown later left for the Mission Home in Salt Lake City with Eltes Bown.

Mies Elia Bown Fayette Ward Meerenthin Hall Fred Mellor Kimo Sorensen Chase & Hansen Ann Bown John Bown Provo More Adamas

Sanpete Warns Spring Wheat Growers on Overplanting

Sanpete County ASC chairman Leo Murky urges spring wheat growers to plant within allotments to avoid penalties. Notices go to growers. excess wheat leads to a 45 percent penalty of May 1, 1904 parity price. Penalty options include paying, storing with bond, warehousing, or turning excess wheat to the Secretary of Agriculture. Buyers must withhold penalty, recordkeeping required.

Leo Murky Sanpete County Secretary of Agriculture ASC U. S. Treasury

Sanpete County March of Dimes Drive Totals Near $4500

McIntyre of Gunnison Sanpete County drive chairman reports the March of Dimes campaign closed with a grand total of 4400.10. Read by community, Antell Centerfield Ephraim Fayette Fountain Green Fairview Gannonison Mantl Mapfield M L Pleasant Moroni Sterling Spring City and others contributed varying sums, exceeding 1963 by several hundred dollars.

McIntyre Gunnlaon Sanpete County Dienes Reneeve Keennet Feld Ephraim Fayette Fountain Green Fairview Gannison Mantl Mapfield ML Pleasant Moroni Ster Ling Spring City

Axtell Stockman Dies Tuesday At Home Rites Today

James Christian Jacobsen 75 died at home in Axtell on March 3 at 4:30 am after injuries from a November 5 incident. He was a farmer, stockman, LDS Church member, and lived in Gunninen Valley. Survived by two daughters Mary Elizabeth Rochman, Albany CA, and Leona Soronera, Axtell. one grandchild. sister Annie Anderson Ward. brother Louis Jacobsen. Funeral Thursday at 2:00 pm in Axtell Ward Chapel under Bishop Leo Anderson. burial Mayfield Cemetery. visitation at Peterson Mortuary Salina and Axtell Ward Chapel.

James Chrisian Jacobsen Axtell Ubregeerdrige Mayfield Hosmus Annip Jensno Jacpobsen Gunninen Valley LDS Church Mary Elizabeth Rochman Emery Vmeo Bert (Darthy) Johnson Albany California Leonie Melon) Soronera Gramdchild Annie Anderson Ward Beaver Louis Jocobin Axtell Ward Leo Anderson Peterson Mortuary Salina Thirelay Axtell Ward Chapel Mayfield Cemetery Petermon Mortuary

Residents Locate at Ft Monroe Virginia

A letter to the News office lists Lt Colonel Blaing E Anderson Mrs Anderson and their four children as the Army family now located at Ft Monroe Virginia Their address is T H00 Apt 1 Fenwick Road Ft Monroe Virginia Readers can reach them at the listed residence.

Blaing E Anderson Mra Anderson T Heir Toro Army Man Monroe Virginia Fenwick Ft. Monroe Thombowe Soldrens

Funeral Rites Saturday For Mary J Nielsen

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday in the Gunnison Ward Chapel for Mary J Nielsen a longtime Gunnison Valley resident. She died at 1:20 a.m. March 7 following age related illness. Born December 2, 1873 in Philadelphia she lived in Centerfield and Gunnison most of her life. Survived by her husband and children from two marriages, services will be conducted by Bishop Grandley Pickwell with burial at Center Hold Cemetery. Friends may call at the family home Friday evening.

Mire Mary Alice Higham Jiack Nielsen Guanatoon Valing Gunnison Mre Nielsen Philadelphia Penuryvora Joseph Old Harriet Buckley Higham Gunnison Valley Centerfield Imeniler Che Pri Christian Jensen Masti Thee Childrn Mra Glin Talitha Peterson Marliary Sallis

Funeral Honors for William J. Gribble in Gunnison Ward

The life of William John Gribble was honored February 24 in the Gunnison Ward Chapel with speakers and musical numbers. The service included a male quartet, vocal duets, remarks by G M Burr of Salina, and music led by Gilbert Foeldated and others. burial followed in Gunnison City Cemetery with a dedication of the resting place by Elmer Ninhon.

William Will John Gribble Fierse Gunnison Ward Gribble Standhey Piecott Guenkion Fir Ward Sant “Rock of Ages Keller Christensen Delmer Nigham Bruce Bryner Standley Pickett Woodrow Heck Apraker Cherie & Wanton Mere Sylvis Motealt Mra Barbara Bown Bishop Pickett G M. Burr Salina Gilbert Foeldated Mra Fjeldsted Hans Olen Gunnlen City Naat Elmer Ninhon

Leaves for Germany by air from Salt Lake City

Mrs Betty Leu Bench and her daughter Jeri flew from Salt Lake City to Munich Germany to join her husband St flue W. Beemeh. They were chaperoned to the Utah capital by the Benchs' parents Mr and Mrs Andersen. The first leg went to Boston then overseas by Army dental corps. The family plans to greet Mr Jimmy Jeneen and pet Ronnie in Germany after the journey. The Benches will visit Mrs Jen sen's parents in Centerfield after returning from Germany.

Betty Leu Bench Jeri Salt Lake City St Flue W. Beemeh Munich Germany Utah

Car Inspection Time and Policy Notes

Inspection rules require regular care checks for all motor vehicles and trailers. May 15 is the tag deadline. vehicles without tags after May 15 face inspection. Coordination with boards of education and buses ensures safety during operation periods amid concerns for transporting children by team.

Ted Hansen Patrat Mortons Uleh Nall Boards of Edication Echo Bus Diel Erheal

Adair Family Celebrates Gunnin Birthday at Mid West Clinic

At a Mid West Clinic in Kansas City Missouri February 16 Mr and Mrs Gacar Adair and infant Gunnin marked a birthday with Mira Adair benefiting from arthritis treatment reported by Mira Elmer Holeman. A party hosted by Mtn Moyie Raemmuasen featured twelve boys and games with refreshments after an hour.

Gacar Adair Gunnin Kanes City Misouri Adair Mira Adair Mira Elmer Holeman Mtn Moyie Raemmuasen Tuestey Bi Hener Davie UL Ete

Highway Accident Claims Life Of Gunnison Woman

Miss Anna Dorius daughter of Clyde and Mrs Clyde Dorius won the American Legion essay contest on The Constitution with 35 Gunnison Valley High School seniors entering the field was narrowed to seven and then to two finalists. Finals were Feb 19 and Mar 1 district contest in Salina with Miss Dorius placing second earning entry to the regional at Ephraim. Mrs Johnnetin suffered a heart attack during a separate auto crash near Castle Dale. The Despein family in Price City owned a Chevrolet. two others died. Funeral services set for 2 pm Tuesday at Gunnison LDS Chapel burial in Grace Idaho Peterson Mortuary of Balog indicated.

Anna Dorius Clyde Dorius Focal American Legion Americanian Gunnison Valley Wee Ninaliste Misa Borius Salina Migs Dorian Ephraim Price City Gunnison Batt Payette Hyrum Leresto Mary Otto Renee An Hugh Jensen Brigham City Merrill Bay Jieneen Gali Lake Earl Jensen Wichlis Kens Culifernis Bark Howard Nephi Mra Wyndom James Fagpette

Local Couple Takes Over Polar King in Gunnison

Mr and Mrs Calvert Muller formerly of Bountiful assumed ownership of the Polar King in Gunnison on March 1 from Keith Knighton. The new owners intend to keep selling candy soft drinks and expect to add a drive in. They plan to specialize in hamburgers and sandwiches. Calvert a Fayette native and Carol from Galicia are well known locally and have two children.

Calvert Muller Bountiful Gunnison Keith Knighton Mire

Telluride Manager Cites Dangerous Acts In Gunnison

Hyd Dulion the manager of the Bunnivor Telluride Power Company branch officer warns of careless acts near power lines. A 2000 volt pilot wire hazard with baling wire caused a near-fatal incident in Gunnison-Laatwrek. The article notes workers narrowly escaped electrocution and urges strict avoidance of any contact with lines, to keep fires and injuries from spreading and to notify fire and utility crews immediately.

Telluride Gunnison Hyd Dulion Anager Bunnivor Telluride Power Company Iam Tibiride PeeOpe Olinert Aeuerd Wesert-Center Gunnhenr Laatwrek Kite Daltune Tay Antetl Maines

Power company office manager recalls fatal substation incident

Bud Dalton of the Gunnison Telluride Power Co. office describes a February accident where a worker removed a fastener and a 44,000 volt line near the substation, the high tension fuse leading to a fatal outcome for the person who caused the kite to crash into the wires.

Bud Dalton Gunnison

Birth at Gurolton Valley Hospital in Gunnison

One birth recorded in the weekly report at Gurolton Valley Hospital a 7 pound 6 4 ounce daughter born February to Mr and Mrs Iven E Pritchett of Gunnison.

Gurolton Valley Hospital Iven E Pritchett Gunnison

Proclamation Urges Red Cross Month Membership Drive

City officials announce March 14 as Red Cross Month urging residents to join and support campaigns for funds and services. The proclamation highlights Red Cross programs, volunteering, training, disaster response, veterans aid, and child rescue efforts. Citizens are asked to spread the call to family and friends.

American Red Cross Cianaler Vietimne Cielllan Emergentias Taenilien Red Cross Theneyore Lan Ericbley Gupnisnn al Citiaona Thie Boca

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G. V.H.S Jay Jensen Floyd Olsen Gary Robinson Arco Jennen Bet To Right Gunnin Valley High B W. Cherry Program For Sanpete March of Dimes Orie Ende Axtell Stockman Gunnison D.U.P Mary J. Nielsen Wii Gribble Jimmy Jeneen Pet Ronnie Cadar City Dogo Mid-West Clinic Hows Cox Lyn Com Aod Dinighter Moyle Wasminneen Tersdey
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