Economic Mus Highlights Industrial Finance Shifts in 1938
The column notes a surge in corporate financing via new bond issues though many are refinancings. It cites a nine percent rise in industrial production in early 1938 versus 1934, led by the motor industry. Retail trade lags, pre Easter sales disappoint, while forecasts falter amid shifting standards and unpredictable precedents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shell
Cleveland Trust Company
Business P Bulletin
Business Week
Motors
Education In Music Aim of Promoter
Musical minded citizens of Gunnison and the valley are invited to support a movement to promote music education. A series of fetes will encourage participation, with a May 8 concert by J. G. Whilgendorff and his string group at the Gunnison ward chapel. The effort seeks to foster local talent and, ultimately, a symphony orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunnison
J. G. Whlgendorff
Richfield
Gunnison Ward Chapel
Higendorff
Pioneer Daughters Set Program Date
Daughters of the Utah Pioneers in Gunnison ward announce a program on Tuesday May 6 at the Gunnison ward chapel. The program covers migration of pioneers to Utah with talks by Mrs. E L Swalberg Mrs Howard Norman and Mrs Clarissa Larson plus songs and a social hour followed by a picnic lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the
Utah Pioneers
Gunnison Ward
Utah
E. L. Swalberg
Sanpete County
Ruth Cox
Commonwealth of Utah
Howard Norman
Emigration Fund
Chas. Rasmussen
Voca Solo
Howard Christensen
Clarissa Larson
Daughters of the Utah Pioneers
Second Campaign For Rodent Control Initiated in Sanpete County
Unfavorable weather slowed a rodent drive in Sanpete County prompting a new campaign starting May 13 with the biological survey and agricultural inspector directing drives at community centers. Grain bait containing strychnine alkaloid will be provided and officials will assist in placing poison grain at specified locations across the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanpete
Centerfield
Clarion
Church
Axtell
Post Office
Gunnison
City Hall
Evening plans for a Band Mothers club formation
The text notes the aim to organize a Band Mothers club next week evening. It mentions similar groups in other communities aiding development of musical talent through maternal support, described as a boon to fostering more and greater talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Band Mothers Club
See Sights of Manti by Third Grade Students
Thirty Washington public school third graders under Miss Beulah Metcalf rode a bus to Manti last Thursday. Superintendent E T Reid guided them to the hatchery cheese factory and poultry quarters where each site showed its operations and results. They then visited the Manti temple and the site of the new courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Beulah Metcalf
Manti
E. T. Reid
Manti Temple
New Court House
Gunner Ball Club Joins New Sanpete League for 1935
Gunnison gains a representative baseball team for 1935 after a Friday meeting elected officers led by Dr. G. Stanford Rees as president. George Last became vice president and Dick Gledhill secretary treasurer. Committees on finance transportation and park were named. The Gunners will play in the six team Sanpete league with Manti Ephraim Mt. Pleasant Moron and Fairview, plus a possible CCC camp team from Mt. Pleasant. Opening games set to start May 12 with Lions Club sponsorship aiming to boost local interest in the national game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunnison
G. Stanford Rees
George Last
Dick Gledhill
Dr. Rees
Vearl Peterson
Ira Overfelt
C. E. Andersen
Lenno Rosenvall
George Bauer
Park
A. M. Peterson
R. L. Tollestrup
Gunner
Southern Utah Baseball League
Wll
Sanpete League
Gunners
Manti
Ephraim
Mt. Pleasant
Moron
Fairview
CCC
Gunnison Lions Club
Roy Darlington Rushed to Hospital After Emergency Appendectomy
Roy Darlington, an employee of Gunnison Sugar, was rushed to Salina hospital Monday night where an emergency operation for a ruptured appendix was performed. He was stricken early Monday, underwent surgery, and though initially serious, showed improvement with highly favorable recovery prospects by late reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Darlington
Gunnison Sugar Company
Salina Hospital
Darlington
Gunnison Valley High Makes Notable Show at Provo Meet
Gunnison Valley High School placed third overall at Brigham Young University’s invitational track meet in Provo, with Lehi winning and Provo finishing second. Girls from Gunnison also earned third place in the posture parade, praised for their performance. Senior high relay teams and individuals earned several top finishes, while junior high contributed a third in the 880-yard relay. Local residents attended the event and nearby news notes mention Mr and Mrs Ivan Squires visiting Manti.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brigham Young University
Provo
Gunnison Valley High School
Lehi
Prova
Payton Alexander
Gunnison Valley
Gunnison
Addiiion
Dennison
Pierce
Bardsley
D. Anderson
Elmer Pierce
Earl Edwards
Dunior
Local Items Of Interest In Gunnison And Nearby
J R Loftis trainmaster for the D and RG W visited Gunnison on a brief business trip. Nyles Christensen rehabilitation officer for Sanpete county spent hours there in an official capacity and is now based in Moroni. Alma Kenney left for Lucile Idaho for likely steady work and possible permanent relocation. Mrs Alvie Peterson hosted Kjiko club with progressive bridge and refreshments. Mrs Hugh Halverson and Mrs Theron Clinger won honors. Ahlan Swalberg visited from Salt Lake area. Dorothy Borg returned to Gunnison from Salt Lake after a visit. A M Peterson of the Gunnison City council discussed new government setup with Manti officials. Mrs H P Jensen hosted Royal Neighbors for a social afternoon with bridge and a luncheon. Mary Madsen and Lena Madsen attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nyles Christensen
Sanpete
Mr. Christensen
Moroni
Alvie Peterson
Hugh Halverson
Theron Clinger
H. P. Jensen
Royal Neighbors
Progressive Bridge
Mary Madsen
Salt Lake
Lena Madden
Mayor Proclaims Child Health Week in Gunnison
Mayor T Andrew Modeen proclaims National Child Health Week from May 1 to May 8 in Gunnison and Gunnison Valley. County nurse Ethel Larsen and local civic clubs will promote health talks, disease prevention, and dental care with church groups and organizations assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Modeen
Gunnison
Gunnison Valley
Ethel Larsen
T. Andrew Modeen
Multiple Seek Office of Superintendent in South Sanpete
The South Sanpete district moves toward selecting a new superintendent to replace E. T. Reid who resigned. Five applicants join Reid for consideration with May 11 as the date for the regular meeting and a potential outside candidate favored by Dr. Ed Thorpe. The board also approved teacher raises averaging 6 percent with lower bracket increases of 13 percent and upper bracket increases of 3 percent to equalize salaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Sanpete
E. T. Reid
Manti
Reid
Stanley Anderson
Carbon County
William H. Bailey
Sterling
Conrad Frischknecht
Gunnison
Orval Watts
Provo
P. D. Jensen
Ephraim
Ed. Thorpe
Rail Officials Visit Southern Utah Routes
A. J. Cronin assistant traffic manager for the Denver and Rio Grande with F. E. Berting general agent and Robert Grewine traveling freight agent for Missouri Pacific, all based in Salt Lake, spent a few hours Tuesday afternoon here before continuing south. George Frances and M. D. Beaurevard visited Richfield Tuesday after attending business and touring localities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.J. Cronin
Denver & Rio Grande
F. Berting
Robert Grewine
Missouri Pacific System
Salt Lake
Kanah
Utah
George Frances
M. D. Beauretard
Richfield
New High April Moisture Record For Ephraim Area
Wells Thursby of Manti National Forests at Ephraim notes April snowpack and rain this year far exceed last year. Snow depth 36.02 inches with 14.01 inches water. April precipitation 6.02 inches, a station April record. Beet and grain planting proceed as Gunnison interests discuss PWA allotment with Governor Blood in Salt Lake.
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Ephraim
Wells Thursby
Manti National Forest
Gunnison
J. M. Knighton
Salt Lake
Sanpete County
Blood
Utah
PWA
Maple Canyon Day Set for June 22
Ernest Anderson announces the seventh annual Maple Canyon Day will be held Saturday June 22. Improvements include playground equipment, seating around the speakers stand, a portable address system from Utah Oil Refining, and speakers Dr L M Gould formerly with Richard Byrd at the South Pole. The event will be advertised nationwide in National Geographic. Committees coordinate with civic clubs in San Pete and Juab counties. The road to the canyon has gravel and grading upgrades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Anderson
Maple Canyon
Mt. Pleasant
Utah Oil Refining Company
L. M. Gould
Richard E. Byrd
South Pole
Anderson
National Geographic Magazine
Sanpete
Juab
Canyon
Mrs Leo Gledhill Hosts Intimate Anniversary Party
Mrs Leo Gledhill celebrated her birthday with sixteen lady friends Monday afternoon. Four tables of bridge were played with prizes to Mrs Norman Johnson Mrs Sanford Anderson and Mrs G Stanford Rees. A luncheon followed with spring flower decor and her daughters Missee Marie Dorta and Jane Gledhil assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Gledhill
Norman Johnson
Sanford Anderson
G. Stanford Rees
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Industrial News Review
nCo
Pioneer Daughters
Fayette
Mayfield
Larson
Clinton Kjar
Spring City
H. E. Hansen
Chester
Clyde Hollenbeck
Wales
Morani
Elmo Trons
Fountain Green
Freedom
Ft. Green
M. C. Peterson
Mountain Ville
R. Scott Zimmerman
Division of Game Management
Salt Lake City
Zimmerman
Department
Gunner Ball Club
Ivan Squires
J. R. Loftis
Helper
Alma Kenney
Mr. Kenney
Lucile
Ida
Ahlan Swalberg
L. D. S. Business College
Dorothy Borg
Rex Mitchell
Comng
Manti Monday
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