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Newspaper

Gunnison Valley News

Location

Gunnison, Utah, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1927

Page

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Death Summons Estimable Woman Mrs Annie Anderson

Mrs Annie Maria Anderson wife of Oscar Anderson and longtime Gunnison resident died at her home last Saturday after a brief illness from flu leading to peritonitis. Born November 14 1877 in Oregrund Sweden she moved to Gunnison with her family in 1880 and married Oscar G Anderson in 1911. Survived by husband two sisters Mrs Theresa McPhee Salt Lake City and Miss Sarah Peterson Los Angeles other relatives gathered for burial services. Funeral will be held Thursday at Relief Society hall at 130 pm Bishop Leslie Kidman officiating.

Annie Maria Anderson Oscar Anderson Gunnison Anderson Andersen Sweden Oreground Niels and Johanna Albertina Peterson America Oscar G. Anderson Theresa McPhe Salt Lake City Sarah Peterson Los Angeles C. J. Sax Bingham Jessie McPhee Alfred McPhee Salt Lake Relief Society Hall Leslie Kidman

Anniversary fete marks Gunnison ward Relief society founding

Members plan the eighty fifth anniversary celebration for the Relief Society founded in Gunnison. The event on March 17 starts at 2 PM with a history program by Mrs. E L Swalberg, readings, music, a basket luncheon, and warm drinks. That evening a joint dance with Hamilton ward features the Pootwarmers orchestra at the high school auditorium.

Gunnison Ward E. L. Swalberg Relief Society Gunnison Hamilton

Injured Woman Improves After Train Crash

Mrs. Orville Christensen, mangled when struck by a freight train two weeks ago, is improving at a Sault Lake hospital. She lost a leg below the knee and several toes. after the leg amputation she rallied and now shows promising recovery, according to Mer rill Mellor who visited Sunday.

Orville Christensen Merrill Mellor Sault Lake Hospital Christensen

Urge Conservation of Utah Watersheds

A Utah voice urges public support for forest and watershed conservation during American Forest Week April 24 30. J A Schiess Milford attorney spent days in town handling legal matters.

Utah Coolidge Mark Anderson American Forest Week Union J. A. Schiess Milford

Kindergarten Display Draws Gunnison Support

A vibrant display at J C Penney in Gunnison sparks broad backing for a proposed kindergarten. With help from the National Kindergarten Association and local boosters, posters and lesson depictions illustrate the planned program supported by the Parent Teacher Association, Lions Club, and many citizens.

Gunnison J. C. Penney National Kindergarten Association of New York Parent-Teacher Association

Japanese Gardener Kimura Sells Load of Onions in Salt Lake

Kimura a noted Japanese gardener from this valley sold a truck load of onions at Salt Lake markets early this week. He brought extra quality onions and achieved a fancy price with ready sales for his produce including cauliflower cabbage and onions.

Kimura Fhis ° Valley Salt Lake

Ephraim defeats Richfield in Sevier division round robin

Ephraim defeated Richfield in a close game to claim a spot in the round robin tourney at the local auditorium. Final score 26 to 17 with Ephraim leading 12 to 5 after the first quarter and 16 to 9 at halftime. Ivie led Richfield with seven points and Bow man added six as Ephraim held the lead throughout.

Richfield Basketeers Sevier Ephraim Richfield Manti Salina Sevier County Ivie Bowman Ephraim Boys College City Quint Burmister Beal

Axtell Plans Anniversary Celebration for Relief Society

The Relief Society of the Axtell ward designates March 16 for the founding anniversary with an in ward program. Plans include a welcome address by President Matikda Whitlock, vocal duet Lena and Myrtle Jensen, readings by Ethel Sorenson Julia Thorpe Lehi Olson and Newell Olson, piano by Newell Olson, Bishop Royal Whitlock, followed by a dancing party for attendees.

Relief Society Ward Utah Matikda Whitlock Mesdames Lena Myrtle Jensen Ethel Sorenson Julia Thorpe Lehi Olson Newell Olson Bishop Royal Whitlock

Snow college prom attendees from Axtell listed

At the Ephraim prom Phyllis Armstrong Stella Hansen Arzel Simonsen Dean Nielson Clinton Olson and Tom Forster attended from Axtell. Mr and Mrs Lehi Olson drove to Richfield last Thursday for a day of business and leisure. Carl Nielson attends a Logan convention for Boy Scout leaders. Will Nielson visited from Dividend earlier this week. Postmaster C L Despain drove to Salt Lake Saturday on important matters and returned Sunday to Axtell.

Snow College Ephraim Axtell Phyllis Armstrong Stella Hansen Arzel Simonsen Dean Nielson Clinton Olson Tom Forster Lehi Olson Richfield Carl Nielson Logan Will Nielson C. L. Despaain Salt Lake

Correction issued for engagement notice misprint

In the previous issue a misprint swapped FP Royal Rasmus sen for P Royal Madsen in the engagement announcement for Leah Childs of Centerfield. The correct name is FP Royal Rasmussen.

Hubert Childs Cen_terfield Leah Childs Royal Rasmussen P. Royal Madsen

Japanese gardener Nakano leases Metcalf farm for cauli farming

H Nakano of Salt Lake, a noted Japanese gardener, closed a deal to lease the Arthur Metcalf farm. He plans cauli flower culture and will plant 28 acres for a total of 155 acres dedicated to cauli on the Japanese colony’s west side.

H. Nakano Salt Lake Arthur Metcalf Nakano

Straight Talk From a Nebraska Merchant on Advertising

Fred W Anderson of Cozard Nebraska with a $300000 business argues merchants who ignore advertising will fail. He says if he started today he would invest five percent of gross sales in advertising because it pays. He mocks rivals who rely on promoted goods but decline to advertise.

Fred W. Anderson Cozard Nebraska Qyho Tahoe

Gunnison Quint Loses Round Robin Tourney

The Gunnison Valley high school basketball team fails to reach the state tournament after losses to Manti and Ephraim in round robin play. Gunnison won six of eight regular games, but the two defeats and a coin-flip tiebreaker cost advancement. Ephraim and Manti advance from the section with strong performances on their home floors.

Hanis of Gunnison Monroe Richfield Salt Lake Mortensen Manti Ephraim Gunnison Boys Boosters

Gunnison Boy in Concert With UC and Utah Glee Clubs

Gunnison native Kearnes Ferre, a University of Utah student, appeared in a Salt Lake Tabernacle concert featuring the combined glee clubs of the University of California and the University of Utah. Dispatches say the event drew a big crowd of music lovers and was of magnitude.

Kearnes Ferre University of Utah Gunnison Salt Lake Tabernacle University of California

Baby Boy Welcome At Childs Home

A fine 8 pound baby boy was born Tuesday morning to Mr. and Mrs. Ben Childs. Both mother and son are doing splendidly and well wishes pour in for the new arrival.

Ben Childs Dr. Stork

Doctor Aldous to Locate Permanently in Tooele

Dr. T. M. Aldous leaves Gunnison after eighteen months of practice to settle in Tooele. He will join Dr. J. H. Peck in the medical field, with the latter connected to the International Smelting company. Mrs. Aldous remains in Gunnison until school ends, then joins him. friends wish them prosperity.

T. M. Aldous Gunnison Tooele Aldous J. H. Peck International Smelting Company

Large Increase in J C Penney Sales in 1927 February

J C Penney company nationwide sales reached 7 424 926 20 in February up from 5 476 384 34 in 1926 by 1 948 541 86 or 35 58 percent per F H Jones local manager For January and February this year sales totaled 13 622 214 04 versus 10 443 435 06 in 1926 up 3 218 778 98 or 30 82 percent

J. C. Penney Company United States F. H. Jones

Local Bankers Attend Salt Lake Ceremonies

Ira Overfelt F A Beck and Cyril Anders on of Gunnison Valley bank attended the opening ceremonies of the new Federal Reserve bank in Salt Lake City last Saturday. The Gunnison contingent toured the new building and heard remarks from Governor George Dern and other federal reserve officials at a Hotel Ute dinner attended by about 200.

Federal Reserve Bank Ira Overfelt F. A. Beck Cyril Andersen Gunnison Valley Bank Salt Lake City Gunnison Federal Reserve System Salt Lake Federal Bank Uteh Salt Lake Bank George Dern Isaac B. Newton Federal Reserve Federal Reserve Bank of Mancisco F. F. Johnson Boise

Crystal Christensen’s Sixth Birthday Party Held

Mrs. C. K. Christensen entertained about twenty guests last Thursday for her daughter Crystal’s sixth birthday. The children played games and at 4 30 refreshments were served. Crystal received many beautiful gifts from her little friends.

Bennion Urges Home School Bond for Character Education

Dean Milton Bennion of the University of Utah School of Education addresses the National Educational convention in Dallas Texas. He stresses the close sympathetic union of home and school and identifies good health and social environment as essential to character formation. He warns that ineffective parent teacher associations and lax civic responsibility undermine effort. Bennion then collaborates with state superintendents to strengthen character education.

Milton Bennion School of Education University of Utah Dallas Texas Dean Bennion Dean Bennon

Hermansen Receives Brand Name Registration for White Rowe Flour

N L Hermansen proprietor of Hermansen Roller Mills and Elevator was advised by H E Crockett secretary of state that the White Rowe Flour brand has been registered in his favor. Eight other firms statewide had used the name causing confusion. Registration grants exclusive right and bars others from use per Crockett ruling.

N. L. Hermansen Hermansen Roller Mills & Elevator H. E. Crockett Hermansen Mr. Hermansen Crockett

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