Sugar official says beet prices may rise for fall harvest
An Utah-Idaho Sugar Co official predicts average beet price advances of about 33 a ton above guaranteed, enabling distribution of roughly 5.675 million dollars to growers in Utah and Idaho. About 1.225 million tons were raised last year, with payments already totaling 1.25 a ton and another due before June 1.
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Salt Lake Tribune
Utah-Idaho Sugar Company
Gunnison Valley
Utah- Idaho Sugar Company
Utah
Idaho
W. H. Wattis
New York Sugar and Coffee Exchange
Sanitary Engineer Urges Fly Control
A. S. Bedell State Sanitary Engineer visited six communities over three days to promote the Clean-Up Campaign. He warned flies spread disease, urged regular manure disposal, fly traps and disinfectants, and called for outdoor toilets, whitewashed shacks, dumps, and city fly ordinances.
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Bedell
State Board of Health
Sanpete
Elected Board Members Attend Salina Meeting
William Metcalf Clifford Childs H A Kearns James Bown and Reuben Christensen members of the Sevier River Water Users Association attended a Salina meeting last Tuesday. Metcalf was chosen a member of the board of directors in a note of enthusiasm. The visitors report an enthusiastic gathering and predict the organization will prove a big factor in cooperation for work to be carried out by the new association.
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William Metcalf
Clifford Childs
H. A. Kearns
James Bown
Reuben Christensen
Sevier River Water Users Association
Salina
Valdasia Mining Boss Plans Start Of Ops In Marysvale
P T Henry president of Val dasia Mining in Marysvale district spent yesterday in Marysvale with associates. He said active operations toward developing the Valdasia would begin this week after returning from the coast where he conferred with interested parties. He visited Los Angeles San Francisco and other centers. Laurel Elben student at Wasatch academy Mt Pleasant spent the first of the week visiting friends.
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P. T. Henry
Valdasia Mining Company
Marysvale
Mr. Henry
Valdasia
Los Ans San Francisco
Laurel Elben
Wasatch Academy
Mt. Pleasant
Two Gunnison Boys Admit Many Thefts
Worden McMillan and Albert McMillan of Gunnison were arrested by Marshal Tollestrup on a charge of breaking into Mr. Ferre s home and stealing fishing tackle canned goods a gun three watches and other items They confessed to taking the property except the watches and were given leniency as first offenders They were fined 29 and 10 and ordered to repay 26 to Mr Ferre Payments set at 5 monthly with warning of industrial school if missed Worden was permitted to work with his father in Dividend and Mrs McMillan and Worden left for the mining camp Blaine Larsen visiting Mrs Larson in town from McGill Nevada
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Worden McMillan
Albert McMillan
Marshal Tollestrup
J. H. Herre
Agden
Nielson
Ferre
Mass Meeting on Gunnison-Axtell Road Project
Citizens from Gunnison Centerfield Mayfield Axtell and nearby communities are urged to attend a mass meeting at Gunnison Valley High School auditorium next Monday at 8 pm. County officials outline plans for a summer road project and seek a concrete pavement program and road type preferences for the valley.
Cleanup Campaign Gets Good Start
Gunnison opens a clean-town campaign with neighbors and Boy Scouts aiding Main Street and City Hall lot cleanup. Scouting volunteers led by Chas Rasmussen and Floyd Beck worked early, with many homes and vacant lots to follow to purge foul odors, filth, and disease breeding areas and improve Gunnison to a true town beautiful.
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Gunnison
Boy Scouts
Chas, Rasmussen
Floyd Beck
Main Street
Gunnnison
Sanpete County
Old Fashion Party Hosts Edna Clements at Peterson Home
Miss Vada Peterson hosted an old fashioned party for guest Miss Edna Clements with twelve attendees. Prizes awarded for best costume won by Miss Mabel Larson after decorations featured oil lamps and rugs. Guests danced at the Kozi then returned for a lunch of sweet soup doughnuts and lemonade.
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Vada Peterson
Edna Clements
Peterson
Mabel Larson
Kozi
Young Bandits Loot Store and Homes in Gunnison
Morning break in at W. H. Gribble's store yielded about $5 in gum and pocket knives after two youths pried a window. An attempted jimmying and an iron bar removal preceded the break in. Suspicions point to west side youths. searches found no arrests. Civic groups in Carbon County plan enforcement to curb theft. Charles Rasmussen's home robbery netted about $3 from a Savings Bank. McMillan lad confessed to thefts. Residents urged to lock homes during absences and note rising burglaries.
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W. H. Gribble
Jimmy
Gunnison
Carbon County
Charles Rasmussen
McMillan Lad
Lunch in a Coal Mine Featured at Utah Legion Convention
The August department convention of American Legion societies in Carbon county will include lunching in a coal mine for visitors. The Le gionaries of Hiawatha have added this feature to the second day’s program. Price has started work on the official program, to be issued early summer, as all county posts strive to make the gathering an engaging and profitable vacation for Utah ex-service men and their ladies.
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Carbon County
Department
Gunnison Endeavor Society to Attend Mt Pleasant Convention
Members of the Christian Endeavor society of Gunnison along with Miss Curtis and Miss McMonigal will attend the district convention at Mt Pleasant Friday and Saturday. They will stay over Sunday, so there will be no Sunday school at the chapel next Sunday morning.
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Christian Endeavor Society of
Gunnison
Miss Curtis
Miss McMonigal
Christian Endeavor
Mt. Pleasant
Salina Fire Causes Major Losses on Main Street
A Tuesday morning blaze in Salina caused about 70,000 in damages to the Owl cafe Kinema theatre Salina Cash Store and other Brown properties on South Main. Firefighters saved the adjacent buildings but the Cash Store and Owl cafe were destroyed or heavily damaged. Kinema theatre largely burned except the front. Losses include 25,000 for Brown 40,000 for the Cash Store and 2,500 for the Kinema with insurance totals of 5,000 25,000 and none respectively. Origin of the fire remains unknown with varying reports.
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Owl Cafe
Kinema Theatre
W. H. Brown
Salina Cash Store
P. C. Seorup
Cash
Owl
L. P. Peterson
Brown
Legion Pool Hall
McKenna Barber Shop
Rex
Fertilizer Need Presses Utah Farmers Toward Better Mixes
Utah farmers face a fertilizer knowledge gap as manure supplies shrink in trucking areas. Professor Geo Stewart of the Utah Agricultural Experiment Station notes no precise guidance exists yet. A Logan farm will host early trials, but years of data are required to define crop soil needs and reject wasteful or unnecessary additives.
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Utah
Geo. Stewart
Utah Agricultural Experiment Station
Logan
Seniors to Dance at Gunnison Valley High
The Senior class will hold their year dance at the auditorium tomorrow night with elaborate plans and a promise of a big time for attendees. Mrs. Floyd A. Beck visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. Claud Allred in Salina earlier this week.
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Gunnison Valley High School
Floyd A. Beck
Claud Allred
Salina
Officials Oppose Concrete Roads
Officials oppose concrete pavement through Gunnison and Centerfield while surveys for the Gunnison Axtell road begin. State Road Engineer Kerr will head preliminary surveys ten miles north from Sevier county line. bonds support South Sanpete paving and heavier macadam in heavy traffic areas.
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Gunnison-Axtell
H. S. Kerr
Sevier County
Gunnison
R. J. Parr
N. L. Hermansen
Julius Duggins
Martin Peterson
Centerfield
State Road Commission
South Sanpete
Moroni
Fountain Green
Mann
Tanks
Theounty Road
Jepson
North Main Street
Opera Tolanthe Delightfully Presented by Manti High
Tolanthe the charming opera staged by Manti high school at the Gun nison auditorium last Friday drew a splendid gathering. While praised for its charm the performance lagged behind The Chimes of Normandy last year due to crowded stage conditions and several leaders nursing colds. Acoustic issues also hampered clear articulation for the audience.
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Blaine Larsen
McGill, Nev
Field
Axtell
Gunnison Valley High
Mer
Young Bandits
Rulon Madsen
Madsen
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