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Newspaper

Gunnison Valley News

Location

Gunnison, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1929

Page

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Conditions Good for Gunnison Valley Crops and Southern Utah

L. T. Wright of Consolidated Wagon & Machine visits Gunnison and reports promising crop prospects across the region. He cites a long winter and heavy snows improving soils, with expectations of bumper yields in beets, wheat, oats, and other grains, though spring plowing is delayed. He also notes livestock losses among desert-wintered flocks due to harsh conditions and lack of feeding.

Gunnison Valley Utah L. T. Wright Consolidated Wagon & Machine Company Gunnison Wright Anthony Marlsen The W. & M. Company

Welcome Home Party For A FH Lund

A welcome home party honored A FH Lund returning from a brief Mormon mission in St Louis Missouri. The Clarion school house hosted about twenty five close friends with dancing social time and a luncheon served by the Clarion ward Relief society.

Lund St. Louis Mormon Church Clarion School House Clarion Ward Relief Society

Wool Specialist Praises Sanpete County Wool Quality

College sheep and wool expert Professor A. E. Weplin visited Sanpete County with County Agent C. O. Sto to assist with wool project work. He reported 100 samples from Sanpete grove wool tested by the USDA showing grades in the 80s to 64s, with shrinkages 54 to 69 percent averaging 62 percent, and cleaner wool this year.

AE Weplin Sanpete County C. 0 Gunnison Mt. Pleasant Ephraim Esplin Sanpete Grove Bureau of Agricultural Economies United States Department of Agriculture Replin Kaplin

Coats Thompson Nuptials End Week In Salt Lake

Ray Goats son of Mr and Mrs Luvi Coats of this city and Migs Es ther Thompson of Salina were married in Salt Lake Monday of this week. Both are well known here and at Salina with many friends wishing them well on their new life together.

Ray Goats Luvi Coats Migs Esther Thompson Salina Salt Lake

Professors Bradley Honored At Gunnison Social

Members of the board of education high school faculty and friends attended a dinner party at Principal Leo Bardsley’s home in Gunnison to honor Prof Harold Bradley and his wife Mrs Bradley. Bradley will move to Riverton to take a similar music and athletics post and they plan to depart the last week of May. An elaborate eight o clock dinner for twenty eight featured crystal vases of roses as table decorations.

Board of Education Leo Bardsley Bardsley Harold Bradley Bradley Gunnison Valley High School Riverton Gunnison

Victim of Accident Buried In Gunnison

The body of six year old Dewane Harding Ferre was laid to rest in Gunnison Cemetery after a fatal auto collision in Salt Lake City. Funeral services were held at the high school auditorium with Bishop Chas Embley officiating. Speakers included Bishop Charles Fong and John B. Larsen, and music featured a violin solo and vocal numbers. The burial followed beside a brother, with many relatives and friends in attendance.

Dewana Harding Ferre Joseph Ferre Gunnisonemetery Dewanie Gunison Salt Lake Sttreet Charles Fong John B. Lars¢n Gunnison Harold Bradley Dott White Dewane Gunnson W. S. Roper 5. K. Roper Mart Roper Tom “Ark of Lark Carl Farnsworth M. White Bishop C. W. Fogg Jack M. Roper RR Ferre Chauncey Cameror

Married at Manti

Leo Sorenson son of Leonard Sorenson and Mies Altn James daughter of Elijah James were wed at the Manti temple Wortnexing morning. They returned to Ciunnison for a welding supper at Leonard Sorenson home with immediate families present. Mrs Sorenson formerly of Fayette graduated from high school two years ago and is popular among the younger set. Mr Sorenson works at the sugar factory.

Leo Sorenson Leonard Sorenson Mies Altn James Elijah James Fayette Manti Temple Ciunnison Legnard

Seminary Graduation Exercises Held In Gunnison Stake

The Fourth Annual Religion Class and seminary graduation take place in the Gunnison stake High School auditorium next Sunday at 8 pm. Franklin S Harris of Brigham Young University will address 44 graduates from Centerfield Mayfield Gunnison Axtell and Fayette plus 21 seminary diploma recipients. The program features choirs readings talks cornet and piano solos and concludes with a graduation prayer and certificate presentations. All stake meetings dismiss so patrons can attend.

Gunnison Franklin S. Harris Brigham Young University Department of Education Centerfield Mayfield Axtell Fayette Reading Spencer Squire Vernon Ferre Rulen Jensen Seminary Grace Nelson Joyce Pierce Lena Jensen

Henry Winkel Leases Roylance Bakery in Gunnison

Henry Winkel of Manti, famed Southern Utah baker, has leased the Roylance Bakery and Cafe and took possession on Wednesday. The business, started weeks ago by W. G. Roylance, has built a fine trade, and Winkel plans to move his family to Gunnison to make the city their permanent home.

Henry Winkel Manti Utah Roylance W. G. Roylance Winkel Gunnison

Gunnison Sports On Official Roster At Annual Meeting

At the San Pete Fish and Game club annual meeting in Man tiive Gunnison sportsmen were chosen for officers. Traverfelt was secretary treasurer and Fred H. Jones joined the board of directors. Other officers were Harry Rasmussen president and A O Anderson vice president. The board includes C H Eatinger Dr Otto Nielen Cyrus O Nielson Archie Mellor and S P Peterson. The club reported near full stock representation and improved finances. The club owns about 300 acres of hunting ground west of Fayette with duck protection and muskrat stock plans.

Sanpete Fish and Game Club Jones C. H. Eatinger Mr. Pleasant Otto Nielen Cyrus 0. Nielson Ephraim Archie Mellor 5S. P. Peterson Manti Fayette Consideraole

Local Items of Interest Highlight Mant and Gunnison Area Socials

George Fisher of Mant transacting business in Gunnison during the first days of the week. Miss Helen Hagan visited her parents Dr. and Mrs. J. A. Finjan in Mb Pleasant. Mr and Mrs Niel Sorenson spent last weekend in the capitol city on business and visiting friends. Mrs D. H. Whittenburg attended a bridge luncheon at Mrs H. B. Crandall’s in Salina. Mr and Mrs D. H. Brientolt of Ephraim were guests of Mrs Lyda B. Duggins over the weekend. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Newel Olsen on the birth of a baby girl. Byron Fieldsted and family plan to reside in Gunnison this summer after wintering in Los. Two Kenney joined the Best Butcher shop in Salina. Mr and Mrs June Motenif and others motor to Salt Lake. Hyrom Johnson of Delta visited his son L. H. Johnson, Telluride Power manager. Mrs Roy Chitin attended an anniversary party for Mrs Alden Barton. Mr and Mrs Mark Daggins vacationed in the capitol city and returned to Gunnison. Royal Buchanan, recently from Southern California and Mexico, has returned. Find Qoyte, a stockman, came from Prine to visit and see Mrs Muri Jensen’s home.

Actor sheds light on famous tragedy

A veteran American actor and Booth family friend writes a nearly complete account of the Lincoln assassination. His forthcoming book informs Elmo Scott Watson's feature in this issue, offering a close near-truth view of the historic event.

Abraham Lincoln John Wilkes Booth Booth Elmo Scott Watson the News

Sanpete Nephi Salina league schedules summer play

Officials announce a summer base ball schedule forming the Sanpete Nephi Salina league. Nephi Ephraim Mt Pleasant Palmview Gunnison Salina remain to compete with Salina hosting and visiting teams through a lengthy list of May June July games across multiple towns.

Sanpete- Nephi-Salina Saline Gunnison Munti Moroni Nephi Ephraim Mt. Pleasant Palmview Salina Leasue

Graveling Starts on Oiled Highway Project Near Center Field

Graveling began Tuesday afternoon on the state highway between Nay farm south of Center field and Redmoid as part of preparations for an oiled road. The Cadar Construction Company received the contract with A L Merrill supervising. The eight mile project aims for completion by mid June aided by modern equipment and a fleet of trucks. A new gravel plant west of Gen field features an automated scraper and conveyor system to feed the crusher and hopper, producing graded gravel ready for hauling and oiling.

Nay Farm Centerfield Redmoid Cadar Construction Company A. L. Merrill Instruction Company Erolind Gen Oregon

Wadonda Girls Club Expands Activities At Gunnison Valley

Wadonda girls club activities grow with new project funding raised previously. Under Miss Snellgrove and Mira Crawford, home economies work completed and a May 10 show at Gunnison Valley High School features a spin jump display and exhibition at the show.

Git Gunnison Valley Sehyil Miss Snellrrove Mira Crawfor

Scout Membership Shows Growth in Local Troop

The troop reports rising Scout membership with strong turnout during two days of regimental activities. Four trial recruits enrolled, signaling substantial interest and optimism for the unit. Leaders plan a Grand Canyon outing for members, with four lodge events and a May event to engage boys citywide.

al Bey Tanteur Wehn Trongami Mantt Grand Canyon Tle Colorato Lanle Perry Lealle de Michsatson Jota Mateof Anenciata Paramittor Jolley

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Niel Sorenson Bridge Roylance Bakery Gunnison Sports H. M. Jolley Mark Duggins Dugeina Tle Benquet Goodyear Manufacturing Company Rayden Portest Goodyear Company J. Dugazina Chas. W. Perkins George Fisher Mant Guimlon Helen Hagan Mb Pleasant J. A. Finjan Capitol City D. H. Whittenburg H. B. Crandall D. H. Brientolt Lyda B. Duggins Newel Olsen Olsen Byron Fieldsted Los Fieldsted Tan Mr. Fieldsted Nemrance June Motenif Nay B. Metvalf Jive Willardson Hyrom Johnson Delta L. HL. Johnson Telluride Power Company Ees Roy Chitin Alden Barton Mark Daggins Royal Buchanan Tie Souther Califorstia Mexico Durhtintin Sanpete Oninty Heen Ahourtrs Qoyte Eime Im Prine Whit and Mes Muri Jensen Parente If Baseball League HALP Patrview Sun Fairview Bun Sulway Balview Fri Nothi Bri Sim Ephraims Neph Mts Pheweunt Bun Mt. Porsant Guhisatty Fairview Salilva Wed Salirja Nenhl Balrview Ny Crayeon Sh Ne- Wint_et Girls Club
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