Sunday Fire Destroys Home of Frank Hansen
A wind driven fire near Gunnis south of town destroyed the Frank Hansen residence and damaged nearby structures. Ed Watts fought cross flames from his property while townspeople alerted the fire alarm at about 1130 p.m.. city firefighters and new equipment contained the blaze with no word on total losses or plans for a volunteer department.
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Tce
Gunnis
Ed Watts
Weds Cross
Con
Forth
Fink
Mia
Hansen
Utah trout season dates set at meeting
A regular meeting decided the fishing season will begin June 15 at Lake City area. The decision sets the start date for the LMS trout season across Utah, establishing opening day for anglers and officials to enforce licensing and limits.
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Sit Lake City
LMS
Utah
Literary 12 Sponsor Program at Gunnison Library
The Literary 12 Sponsor Program drew local attendees as Gunnison Library hosted a reading featuring Fern A Ying of Snow College who reviewed Kahlil Gibran's Jena Sen Of Man and Barbara Young's This Man From the Lebanon. Snow College provided Humbert pieces with soprano and vocal solos by Mrs Jonas and Meva Paulson. The luncheon for Gunnison Bridge Club members followed at Lion Halls, with club president Mrs Dick Anders reading the Club Almanac during the gathering.
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Gunnison
Sibrary
Mie Armstrong
Fern A Ying
Snlow College
Jena Sen
Kahlil Gibran
Anice
Mrs. Jonas
Sata
Meva Paulson
Lords Prayer
Shirley Suddwerk
Lion Halls
College
Mra Dick Ander
Musical Comedy A Husband For Hose at Local Theater
A musical comedy titled A Husband For Hose will be presented with a large local cast led by Mr. Loren Hill as Hose and Mrs. Ernett Pierce as the old maid. The production is directed by Gilbert Childs and Mrs Lawrence Anderson and benefits the band, sponsored by the Band Mothers.
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Hose
President
Loren Hill
Ernett Pierce
Groom
Byran Feldsted
Oly Olsen
Jess Anderson
Abagall
A OL Hardy
Bleasie
Julius Dugging
Angie
Lurie Allen
Mirands
Stelle Christensen
Gilbert Childs
Lawrence Anderson
Band Mothers
Clothing Drive Nets 2800 Pounds For Europe Aid
The Lions and Lady Lions conducted a clothing drive totaling 2800 pounds of clothing and shoes. Items will go to the Western Division headquarters from Gunnison for delivery to war-torn Europe, per drive chairman Chan EB Embley.
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Lions
Chan EB Embley
Drive
Gunnison T
Europe
Screen News On Rites For F D R May Sixth at Star Theater
Screen News reports on final rites for Franklin D. Roosevelt held at the Star Theater with Merilone News providing details on ceremonies and attendees.
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F.D.R
Oth
Tih
Star Theater
Funeral Services For Mrs Coates Held For Mary Ellen Coates
Funeral services were held Thursday for Mrs Mary Ellen Coates who died after a lingering illness at the family home. Bishop Ellice Nielsen presided over the rites as a large group of relatives attended. The service opened with Rock of Ages sung by a quartet including Mrs Al Smith and Newell Childs. President Marc C Olan offered the invocation followed by Beautiful Home. Other musical numbers included That Wonderful Matter of Mine and Abide With Me. Speakers included L Henrie Chas Rustmuiden and President Hing Sorenson. Interment was at Gunnison City cemetery with burial by Bishop Nielsen.
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Siemn
Impreeive
Perviers
Thutecay
Mary Ellen Coates
Pepe
Ines
Elrrice Nilson
Errr
Lange
Frente
Peatives
Aci
Quark
Mra al Smith
Mire Newell Childs
Lorie Allen
Gilbert
Custer
L. Henrie
Chas Rustmideen
Hing Sorenson
Louris All Intermeas Wae
Gunnnison City
Nielson
Firestone dealers meet in Salt Lake City
G W Sorensen proprietor of Gunnison Valley Motor attended a Firestone Salt Lake City Branch dealers meeting at the Newhouse Hotel. Outline of spring aid summer miles program discussed and 87 percent of large truck tires manufactured by Firestone posed overseas. Principal speaker Firestone of Huntington Park California.
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G. W. Sorensen
Schools Of State Need $5,360,000 For Construction
Utah must spend about $5.24 million in immediate postwar years for new school buildings and repairs, to meet expected enrollment growth and education changes, per a survey by the American Association of School Administrators. The estimate is conservative as Salt Lake City figures were unavailable.
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Utah
Salt Lake City
Hearing Continues On Application For Freight Line
The hearing before the Public Service Commission of Utah at Manti and Salt Lake City continues on the application by Neuman C Petty to duplicate the freight rights of Grand Motor Way across Juab Sanpete Bevier and Plute Counties. Protestants say existing carriers meet transportation needs and warn duplication may divide volume, raise rates, and curtail service. Names present include Vernon Homney LeGeander Melnap and Willard Hicharde, with attorney Cornwall leading Salt Lake City protests. The Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company and other carriers are represented by Trit ant Adams and Ry Horrocks.
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Neuman C Petty
Public Service Cong Hussidn
Utah
Hichfield
Munt
Sarpede County Court House
Manti
Salt Lake City
Cotnthialem
Baring Vernon Homney
LeGeander Melnap
Viel Jensen
Nephi
Petty
Jush
Sanpete
Bevier
Plute Counties
Fim
Fo Grande Motor Way
Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad Company
Railway Exprem Agency
Santa Fe Traitways
Sanpete County
Closing Social Of Fayette M I A A
A Fayette M I A closing social featured music from Mrs Martha Bartholomew and performances by the Gleowra and Scouts directed by Mrs Carte Fonte. Dancers and young couples performed to songs including When Twilight Shadows Fall and Mer Hive Joya cadence. Supt Earl James led a closing prayer and praise. The article notes birth of a baby boy to Mr and Mrs Wilmer Smith on April 21 with weight and health details and mentions house guests in Centerfield.
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Wile
Greg Lemur
Martha Bartholomew
Mm Carte Fonte
High School Yearly Spring Festival Cancelled at Gunnison Valley
The Gunnison Valley high school canceled the annual Spring Festival after noon Wednesday due to an intervention by In- Guatrial Arta and Farm Mechan- Mra Delles Greener, under the direction of Gilbert Childs, citing safety concerns and school policy.
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Gunnison Valley
Gilbert Childs
Student Takes Fraternity Vows and Will Be Remembered
A student vow ceremony for a fraternity pledging event is noted with tribute to Jake Retien Alien as a remembered individual in campus notices. The brief entry highlights student affiliation and a commemorative acknowledgment.
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Jake Retien Alien
News of Our Men in Uniform and War Notes
A compilation of wartime letters and reports from soldiers and sailors. Updates include Pvt Sidney Roy Kelson recovering at Camp Wolters Texas, Harold Paul Jensen of USS LST sharing Saipan and Iwo Jima experiences, Co A 1080th Engineers notes on Rhine operations, Marine Lance Leland Sorenson heading to Camp Pendleton, and other family and service member news from home.
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Sidney Roy Kelson
Sir Kelaun
Astell
Camp Wolters
Texas
Harold Paul Jensen
Folie
USS
LST. Navy
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Yuna
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Alione
Marteom
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Dele Beemus
Veterans Hospital
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