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Gunnison Valley News

Location

Gunnison, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1933

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Roosevelt Seeks Economic Dictatorship Powers Amid Crisis

President Roosevelt requests Congress to grant unprecedented powers including currency inflation to revive prices. plan would allow issuance of 3 billion dollars and Federal Reserve bond purchases to expand credit, prompting mixed congressional reactions and broad market effects.

Roosevelt Congress Federal Reserve System Congressional Republians Reed Walcott Snell Luce Glass

Lions Club Honors D. H. Whittenburg

D. H. Whittenburg agriculturist for the Gunnison Sugar company for a decade and new Richfield poultry entrepreneur received a blue ribbon thoroughbred cockerel from the Gunnison Lions Club. Chas Rasmussen presented the gift as 14 members dined with music by Marvel Brown and Beth Childs. The Whittenburg family will move to Richfield, ending a long local civic career in Gunnison.

D. H. Whittenburg Gunnison Sugar Company Richfield W. A. Malmsten Ofichfield Gunnison Lions Club Chas. Rasmussen Lion Whit Whittersburg Marvel Brown Beth Childs Whittenburg Gunnison

Changes in Gunnison Ward offices announced

During Sunday services in Gunnison ward the Relief Society leadership changed with Jennie Larsen sustained as president and Ann Peery and Zina Petty as counselors. Eva Christiansen becomes secretary. Hyrum Christiansen’s bishopric staff adds W. H. Graff as second counselor. Ward clerk Lawrence Edwards is relieved. EH. M. Jolley named successor.

Gunnison Ward Relief Society Organization Jennie Larsen Relief Society Christens Larsen Larsen Ann Peery Zina Petty Eva Christiansen

Utah Red Cross Drives Meet Quake Relief Quota

Utah reports a 100 percent record with 86 chapters contributing to the Southern California earthquake relief drive. Pacific area totals reach 244 17.14 million. California leads with 242 623.30 thousand. Alaska and several western states plus U S fleet members also donated.

Utah A. L. Schafer Red Cross Pacific Area Long Beach Secjons California Pacific San Francisco Alaska Arizona Idlaho Nevada Oregon Washington United States

Mothers Day Focus on Safe Motherhood and Care

A New York meeting on May 12 led by Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt aims to reduce maternal mortality through choosing experienced doctors and high standard hospitals. The Maternity Center Association reports a two thirds death-rate drop among 4,726 women under care, with many backing the movement to Make Motherhood Safe for Mothers.

New York City Franklin D. Roosevelt American College of Surgeons Maternity Center Association of New York Frances Perkins Hugh §. Cumming Grace Abbott Children's Bureau Walter Chipman Montreal Linsly Williams New York Academy of Medicine J. Allison Hodges Medical Society of State of Virginia S. S. Goldwater American Hospital Association

Well Known Nurse Tells of Earthquake

Miss Julia Hagan describes the Southern California quake’s chaos. She aided at St Marys in Long Beach, helped evacuate patients, and worked over a day to care for the injured with aid from White Jackets. She plans to return to St Marys after its rebuilding.

California Julia Hagan Gunnison J. A. Hagan Hagan St. Mary's Hospital Long Beach Miss Hagan St. Mary's San Pedro Bliss Hagan St. Vincent's Hospital St. Mary’s Hospital

Dinner Hosts and Guests Dinner Party

Mr and Mrs F T Tilton of West View hosted a Sunday afternoon dinner. Guests included Mr and Mrs R K Gaddie of Gunnison Mrs Matilda Nelson of Salina Mr and Mrs Sam Seibert and Mr and Mrs C L Thorpe of Axtell.

F. T. Tilton Westview R. K. Gaddie Gunnison Matilda Nelson Salina Sam Seibert C. L. Thorpe Axtell

Woodmen Delegates Leave for Salt Lake City Convention

Ben Childs camp clerk leads a party of Modern Woodmen of America members traveling to Salt Lake City for the annual convention. Mrs Chilis Dean Bawden Mrs George Francis and Blanche Francis accompany as visitors and delegates to meet relatives and friends.

Ben Childs Americn Chilis Dean Bawden George Francis Blanche Francis Salt Lake Ben Salt Lake City

Final Red Cross flour shipment ends relief program

The Hermansen Roller Mills will grind 610 barrels of flour, about 2040 bags, marking the last Red Cross flour distribution in Sanpete County. Officials expect disruption to last until June 1 1933 as authorities plan for new resources.

Hermansen Roller Mills Red Cross Chapter A. L. Schafer Pacific Branch Red Cross Organization Spencer Moffitt Sanpete County American Red Cross National Organization

Borgs Visit Richfield With Relatives

Mr and Mrs D E Borg spent Sunday at Richfield visiting relatives and friends.

Mrs D. E. Borg Richfield

Gasoline price cut lowers to 21 cents in Gunnison

Gasoline in Gunnison dropped to 21 cents per gallon after wholesalers in Salt Lake advised a nationwide cut. The move mirrors price reductions across Sanpete county and neighboring towns, ending a period of high costs that spurred talk of a strike over 24 cent gas. The reduction touches Ephraim Moroni Fountain Green Mt. Pleasant Manti and Gunnison.

Gunnison Salt Lake Sanpete County Sanpete Sevier Piute Nephi Ephraim Moroni Fountain Green Mt. Pleasant Manti

Surprise Birthday Party for Miss Louine Borg

Miss Louine Borg, youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs D E Borg, celebrated her 14th birthday with a surprise party at her parents home last Saturday. Sixteen intimate friends attended for games music and a luncheon. the guest of honor received many beautiful gifts.

Louine Borg D. E. Borg Miss Louine

Succession Planting Best for Family Food Supply

Professor J. C. Hoganson of Utah State reports succession planting maximizes harvest. Do not plant all seed at once for radishes peas beans cress beets carrots lettuce spinach or sweet corn. Plant small amounts repeatedly every two weeks until midsummer and again in early fall for winter storage.

Aarden J. C. Hoganson Utah State Agricultural College

Competition Keen In M I A Contests

Gala day saw Gunnison stake M I A members enter Honor Day contests with wards sending reps to win honors for a chance to attend the divisional meet at Manti on Friday May 5. Milton Perkins and Jean Fjeldsted supervised the event as winners advancing to Manti were named across junior girls retold story public speaking and other categories.

Gunnison Manti Milton Perkins Jean Fjeldsted Retold Ean Hansen Centerfield Ward Gleaner Theone Christensen Hamilton Ward Harry Christiansen Vanguard Calvin Bartholomew Fayette Ward LaVyrie Larson May Fayette Laurence Anderson Paloma Mellor Mildred Baker Ha Olsen May Morgan Edwin Mellor Erma Morgan Leona Kidman Erwin Bauer Ida Edwards Claine Munk Gunnison Ward

Timely Rainfall Benefits Crops

The light snowfall in Sanpete and Sevier counties gave way to a week of heavy rains. Rain gauges report up to 0.75 inches at Gunnison factory and over 1.07 inches in North Sevier, soaking ground and aiding beets, gardens, wheat, alfalfa, and mountain ranges as germination resumes.

Sanpete Sevier Gunnison Sugar Company North Sevier County North Richfield

Kindergarten Registration Opens in Gunnison This May

Registration for the six week Gunnison kindergarten session is set for Saturday May 6. Parents should register early to aid planning and success. Mrs W L McIntyre, secretary of the kindergarten organization, will be at the Gunnison Drug Store to take registrations. Miss Jane Nagle, an instructor in Salt Lake schools, is being contacted and may supervise the kindergarten work. She comes highly recommended for kindergarten instruction.

Gunnison W. L. McIntyre Miss Nagle

Gunnison Champs of Region Four at Ephraim Meet

Gunnison Valley high school athletes topped Region Four with 71 points at the regional track meet in Ephraim. Salina 48. Richfield 35. Wasatch Academy 82. Monroe 24. Ephraim 10. Gunnison’s Woodrow Mortensen led with 11 points high score and six Gunnison wins. Nine Gunnison runners and throwers qualified to represent Region Four at the 1933 cinder classic in Salt Lake City May 6 with Coach Alexander.

Gunnison Valley High School Ephraim Salina Richfield Wasatch Academy Monroe Woodrow Mortensen Gunnison Anderson Mortensen Westlund Nielson Pritchett University of Utah Stadium Despain Hill Westland Mecif Alexander Salt Lake Provo Wiseacres

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