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Gunnison Valley News

Location

Gunnison, Utah, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1954

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City Dump Turned Eyesore By Public Abuse

Mayor Leon Embley rebukes residents for abusing the city dump north of the city after a visit last week. Thousands of scraps of paper littered the hills and blew into town, as improper use piled debris toward the canyon. The mayor urged dumping trash at proper sites and burning waste to save taxpayers dollars. A cleanup last week prompted a council pledge to keep the area clean and enforce regulations.

Leon Embley Embley Gunnison City W. Cherry

Auto-Truck Auction At Sorensen's In Gunnison Draws Crowd

A large crowd attended Sorensen's Ford Mercury in Gunnison for the first auto truck auction, selling 23 vehicles from prewar to 1903 models at unusually low prices. Despite brisk bidding, many buyers could not complete purchases due to financing issues, though all 35 lots offered were sold Friday night.

Sorensen's Gunnison Central Utah Sarmeen Ford Mercury Gubalion W. Sureneen Kponmoring Company Varkvin Aegular

Wildcats edge Bulldogs in tense regional clash on Snow College floor

Richfield Wikdesia survived a frantic finish to beat Gunmilson Valley High 2 points, earning a spot in the State Class D tournament. Key plays came in the final minute with two successful foul pitches and a late 2-pointer. Standouts included Robinson Hill and Joacim for the Bulldogs and Peterson and Carkos Hannon for Richfield. Mrs. Earl Fean returned home from Idaho after visiting her daughter and son-in-law C A Morrill.

Wikdesia Gunmilson Valley High School Snow College March Lith Wicbfield Ind Wildcats Conto Guemlenn Bulldogs Robinson Hill Joacim Peterson Carkos Hannon Richfield

Family Event at Utah Symphony March 20

The Utah Symphony plans a family friendly pops concert at the Tabernacle on March 20 conducted by Maurice Abravanel. The show, featuring favorites like the Straits, Gates Interlude, and Grieg in a concert, will start earlier to welcome children and support the annual progress fund drive.

Symphony Utah Symphony the Tabernacle Maurice Abravanel Wish Symphony Crawford Gates Greig Amd GTPP David S. Romney Xytophony Bitte

Engagement Announcement for Ray Fean and Rex Willden

Mr and Mrs Earl Fean announce the engagement of their daughter Ray to Rex Willden son of Mr Thomas Willden of Mayfield. Marriage planned for January.

Earl Fean Ray Rex Willden Thomas Willden Mayfield Jann

National Traffic Safety Poster Contest Opens March 26

The 10th National Traffic Safety Poster Contest opens March 26 for students from public, private, or parochial elementary and secondary schools. Entries from as far as Ontario and Hawaii are welcomed. prizes total 2750.00 with grand prize 250. Judges include educators and traffic safety specialists.

L. D. Sarvs Ate Sarvis AAA Washington D.C Ontario Canada Hawaii Dwmiller

Gift presentation at Gunnison Valley Hospital by Auxiliary

Three foot wool gifts from the Centerfield Post American Legion Auxiliary were presented to Gunnison Valley Hospital this week. The stools will be used in the south east hospital ward, a room opened by the Legion Auxiliary unit. Presentation was made by Mrs Elin Sorecuqe and Mira Jems Andermont on behalf of the auxiliary.

Centerfield Post American Legion Auxiliary Gunnison Valley Hospital Legion Auxiliary Mra Elin Sorecuq Eed Mira Jems Andermon

Retired Utah Idaho Lager Worker Honored at Gunnison Banquet

William E Conder of Gunnison retired from Utah-Idaho Lager Company on February 24 at age 45. He and his wife, along with former employees, were feted by Gunnison Sugar, Inc in Centerfield at a Richfield banquet on February 27. Conder received a finaling outfit and his wife gifts. He began work in 1908 at Lehi, then Alberta, Canada, before joining the Craterfield factory in 1933.

William E Conder Gunnison Uteh-Idaho Mr. Conder Gunnison Sugar, Inc Centerfield Richfield Uteh-Tdehe Sager Coutry Lehi Alberta Canada Craterfield

Mayfield Lions Club Hosts Joint Meeting in Guandaon

A joint Mayfield Lions Club event at the Guandaon club house featured Kgurt Despain as master of ceremonies and awards a two year pin to M L Harmensen, along with year pins to Moyle Rasmussen and Hay Harmensen. District Governor Brice Parker attended. Mrs Julie Winter Woodbury shared Denmark slides. Snow College Badgers basketball reached the national junior college final, losing 93 to 49 to Moberly.

Mayfield Sod Gunnin Valley Lions Guandaon Gurata Ciive Despain Gunten M. L. Harmensen Ui-yeer Moyle Rasmussen Hay Hermanen Elmer Niele Brice Parker Panguiteh Julyn Winteh Woodbury Tropic Denmark Woodbury Jocal Indice Auxiliary St. Patricks Snow College Badgers Mutebinesa Tale Tome Moberly Misenuri Ledgers Houramis

ROTC Cadets Graduate From 3D Division Training

Oren M Hansen son of Mr and Mrs Moric Hansen Cen tortie completed two years in advanced ROTC with base military courses and college work. Cadets are commissioned after success in two year program. Dr Carlton Culmore USNR and Dean Neary spoke. Team members Jim Williams and others returned to Utah, traveling Cariven boosters through Gumbean Valley. All Americans Joe Winky Hal Jensen Kent Ander et al. noted for stellar play. Badgers beat Moberly Jam in championship, 18 field goals to 15, though aggressive play cost fouls. Provo residents Don Larsen and WN Lamon visited parents in Gunolson.

Sar Heie Peach Jim Williams Utah Ue Ganpete Line Gumbean Valley Jim Williams Hasketpera Joe Winky Hal Jensen Halio Gunnison Valley High Som Mir Canhon Jensen Adeball Oop Premly Sevion Kent Anderet Leo Andersta Axtell Badgers Moberly Sucer Dodgers

Births Mrs. Ernest Wilden Welcome New Daughter

Mr and Mrs Ernest Wilden of Layton welcome a new addition to their family on March 40h with a 6 pound daughter. The child is their 40th, and the maternal grandfather Mr Fred Jorgenoes is at the home.

Ernest Wilden Layton Ted Fred Jorgenoes Willden

Hospital notes reveal Clay Westland major operation March 13

Clay Westland son of Mr and Mrs H W Westland Gunnison underwent a major operation March 13 at the LDS hospital in Salt Lake City. He had a double dist in the back and one was removed with hip bone grafted. Later reports say he is doing fine. His mother helps care for grandchildren while his wife is in hospital. Other patients released this week include Lawrence Hansen Fred Presewted Lehi Olen Jesper Daker Mrs Brace Pjeldvied Mrs Fiera Larsen. Iwan Clair Monk, a year old son of Mr and Mrs Clair Monk of Mann, was elect...

Clay Westland H.W. Westland Gunnifon LDS Salt Lake City Clay Gunmison Valley Lawrence Hansen Surery Gutntileon Fred Presewted Gunnlem Lehi Olen Centerfield Jesper Daker Tooele Brace Pjeldvied Fiera Larsen Iwan Clair Munk Yearald Clair A. Monk of

Local Women Travel to Visit Father in Tiny Town

Mrs Gladys Willardeen, Mrs Florwoce Seifert, Mrs Ruth Frown and Mr Lars Larsen traveled from Los Angeles to visit their father, Me W. Stone Larsen. He had returned to the community Monday, with three others staying longer.

Gladys Willardeen Florwoce Seifert Ruth Frown Futon Larsen Los Angeles Stone Larsen Ll Rotem

Stake Primary Meeting Saturday in Gurnee

Stake Primary meeting will be held Saturday March 20 in the Ginalt Chapel. The regular meeting had been set for January but renovation postponed to March. The conference program will be promoted in the afternoon. Mr and Mrs Frank J Terry and children Ronnie David Janet and Bront of Salt Lake City visited Mr and Mrs Bill Butler. Mrs Terry and Mrs Bistler are locals.

Gurnee Lbb Stake Hell Ginlant Chapel Frank J. Terry Ronnie David Janet Bront Salt Lake City Bill Butler Mra Terry Mra Bistler

Play Away From Traffic Theme For May Safety Program

The May traffic safety campaign promotes "Play Away From Traffic" with materials issued by the American Automobile Association. It targets elementary and junior high students with safety education, color sheets, and teacher guides to reduce injuries and fatalities from play in streets.

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