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Gunnison Valley News

Location

Gunnison, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1954

Page

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Rain and Snow Storm Moistens Sanpete Sevier Areas

A ground striking storm brought rain and snow to Sanpete and Sevier counties, boosting soil moisture and crop outlook. Mayfield reported 0 inches, Salina area saw 1.05 inches by Friday night, and central Utah towns like Gunnison Richfield Centerfield measured varying totals. Hay and sugar beets were spared significant damage, though turkey growers faced losses as storms scattered flocks. overall, the moisture is viewed as beneficial for the coming year.

Sanpete Sevier Spine Arone Winnie Tid Gihers Salvia Gunnison Richfield Aloe von Leder Ted Bird Governient Salina Centerfield le J. Arnnld Mayfield Mr. Arnold Turkey

Mayfield Girls Valedictorians at Mant High

Mayfield High School named two valedictorians for the Mant graduation. Mins Dong Swallow and Mise Karma Jean Christensen, daughters of local residents, were announced as top graduates. Exercises are scheduled for May 21 at Center Word Chapel in Mantl.

Mant High School Mins Dong Swallow Mra Hay Swallow Mise Karma Jean Christensen Mrr Mra Clinton Christensen Mayfield

Salina Auction Report Shows Stable Cattle Prices

Salina auction on April 20 reports 124 cattle with steady prices from the prior week. Steers sold up to 310 dollars and heifers to 123. Hog sales totaled 57 with prices down slightly, averaging around 26 dollars.

Salina

Walley PTA Sets Election Meetings for Groups

Walley Elementary PTA plans an election meeting and program at Gunnison Ward Chapel with officer nominations and grade student presentations. Final Gunalem Valley High School PTA meeting May 19 will elect new officers and feature Utah Vocations Education film plus showcases by Home Economics and other departments.

Gunnin PTA Thoraday Gunnison Ward Dalles Greener Mra Dalevier Vernal Gee Mire Loyal Christensen Max Anderson Mira Melva Lund Premizetion Doneone Patroce Gunalem Valing High School Pta Utah Utah Vocations Armereloitiimn Loachire Studamite

Hospital Notes From Gun nian Valley Flowpita

Medical patients at Gun nian Valley Flowpita the peat week included Mrs Julia Hatton Gunnicon Andreas Jensen Mr Annie Ward Mann Mrs George Lest Gunnieon and Mrs Merrill Allred Center field who were surgery patients Mrs Karen Jenen daughter of Grover Jensen Axtill underwent an appendectomy on May 3.

Gunnian Valley Julia Hatton Gunnicon Andreas Jensen Ganolson Annie Ward Mann George Lest Gunnieon Merrill Allred Centerfield Karen Jenen Grover Jensen Axtill

Centerfield Clean-Up Drives May 10 15

Centerfield announces a week long clean up from May 10 to May 15 to clear winter trash and tidy properties. Residents are urged to cooperate fully and place trash in street containers. The city will provide a truck to collect the waste and ensure containers are manageable for lifting.

Centartoy Abe Cooperwilon Ia

May Day Scene Branded Like Christmas in Utah

A May Day scene reads more like Christmas as heavy wet snow fell Friday night and Saturday morning across Utah. Rain and foggy conditions brought down branches and disrupted early May activities, leaving residents surprised by wintery weather during the holiday.

Depts Utah

Lady Lions Honor Daughters Meeting Held as Party

The Lady Lions end-of-year gathering for 1053-04 was a party for daughters. Featured violin solo by Marie Searke A jonet and voices by Gladys Mielsan, Gwenivere Laut, and Mary Hermansen. Luncheon served, May Pole decor, address by Mrs Clive Dewpail, prayers by Mrs Psy Mermaneen, corages pinned, program by Mrs Milton Christiansen. Various readings, solos, duets, and prizes awarded for most daughters and eldest guest Marion Cterletian.

Marie Searke Gladys Mielsan Meet Laut Erns Christiansen Mary Hermansen Gwenivere Janeoe Gwenivere Laut Liane Viary Dolla Clive Dewpail Mra Psy Mermaneen Lion Mra Milton Christiansen Pemdiling Lorraine Howard Little Steter Cherelyn Tucker

Gunnl eon Couple Announces May 11 Wedding

Keith Mc Monk, son of Mr and Mr. LC Munk of Gunnl eon, will exchange vows with his partner on May 11. The brief notice confirms the forthcoming marriage and family ties as listed in the society page.

Keith Mc Monk

Youth Labor Group Accepting Job Applications

Complete organization of the Youth Labor and Welfare Committee in Sanpete and Sevier Counties has been announced with most leaders named. Letters were mailed to parents of youths 14 to 19 inviting applications for summer work at jobs in farming, pottering, cabbage and general farm labor and other positions, with applications via the Manti and Richfield offices or through committee members.

Sanpete Sevier South Sanpete North South Sevier Truce Jenningan Morth Bevier Deon C. Mielson Lo A. Christensen Ira Taymumen Francis Gurney G W. Mason Milan Oldrovd Orval Andrews

Range reseeding areas mount on national forests

Intermountain National Forests report a total of 371 004 acres reseeded with new gram, stressing follow up management. Warner notes planting is only first step, water hauling, intensive herding, and fencing needed for deep and lasting forage. Region includes Idaho Utah Nevada Wyoming. 1963 projects covered 23 000 acres across 10 forests.

Intermountain L M. Varner Megidnal Range and Wildlife Management Warner Mont Cama Krai Forest Service Natonal Nevada Idatie Wyoming National Foresta Targhee National Forum Aresnhat

Hart Sanders Reported Ill After Heart Condition

Word this week stated Hart Sanders, former superintendent of Guonkon Sugar Inc and now Southern Utah Manager for the Utah Holaho Lager Company, was in critical condition last week but improved this week. A well known valley figure, he is surrounded by friends hoping for a quick recovery.

HL Ow Hart Sanders Guonkon Sugar, Inc Southern Utah Utah-Holaho Sander Mitulay Wee Hila

M I A To Present Music Speech Festival Sunday

The Gunnison State Moi A Mualt and Speech Festival will be held Sunday evening in Gunnison Chapel after the Sacrament meeting. Representatives from wards across the state will discuss How The Gospel Brings Peace and How The Church Develops Leadership.

Gunnison Moi

Leeks County Attorney Post Nomination by Hermansen

Mechill L. Hermansen of Ephraim announced his intention to seek the Sanpete County Attorney nomination on the Republican ticket for the coming county and primary elections. Hermansen, a Sanpete native, grew up in Ephraim and held posts in Snow College student government, later studying at the University of Utah and earning a law degree. He has worked in inventory control for a wartime firm and served as principal of Malad High School in Idaho before practicing law and returning to Ephraim with his wife Teun.

Mechill L. Hermansen Ephraim Sanpete Cinnentina Hermansen Io Fountain Greeny Vetta Lawrence Hermanno Ho Snow College Brow University of Utah George A. Fuller Co Quartermaster Corp Her Mareen Galt Lake Idaboe University of Utah Law City Bald Lake Teun Eptym Mtr. Ber Mineeen

Representatives To Girls State Named By American Legion Auxiliary Units

Fourteen of seventeen Southern Utah Bankers Association banks attended the Cedar City convention April 20 at Hotel El Escalante. Principal speaker Dr Darrel Chane of Southern Utah College spoke on community cooperation. The Cedar City Lions Quartet performed after winning first place at the Lions International convention in New York. Charles A. Larsen was elected president. Roy Kimball named top vice president. Other officers include Vernon L. Kane and C E Anderson as vice presidents and secretary treasurer Glenn Valley Bank re elected. Executive committee members are Obert L. Fenton John H. Devin and Arthur Gardner. Jane Harlow Gwenivers Last Pauline Hansen and LaMee Anderson were chosen to attend Girls State at Utah State Agricultural College June 6 13 representing Centerfield Gunnison and Mont.

Southern Utah Bankers Association el Escalaintein Cedar City Principad Darrel Chane College of Southern Utah Coom- Muni Trelding United Fates Femon Lions New York City Itn Charles A. Larsen Coarier State Bank of Obert L. Fenton Bank of Iron County Parowan John H. Devin Milford State Bank Arthur Gardner Hank Utah Jane Harlow Bishop Alvin Bartow Centerfield Gwenivers Last George Last Gunnin Pauline Haneen LaMee Anderson Clarence Anderson Mont Utah State Agricultural College Logan Harlow Wen American Legion Auxiliary Miss Last Ounnison Mies Hansen Mim Anderson Mand

ASC FUNDS Approved For Second Quarter

Sanpete County ASC committee approves funds for cost sharing for the second period encompassing May June and July 1954. Cooperators seeking assistance must apply before May 15 1954 at the County ASC office in the Manti Bank Building Manti.

Sanpete County Committee Rem ASC Manti Bank Manti

Births Bring New Grandchild to Mill Family in Stockton

A 7 percent pound daughter was born May 1 to Mr and Mrs Royden Mill of Stockton California according to information received by paternal grandparents Mr and Mrs Loren Hill The new father is stationed at Camp Sharp California to the first granddaughter of the Gunhipon revidents Mr and Mrs Alvah E Saren of Centerfield welcomed a 0 percent pound daughter April 20 at Salina Woapetal.

Royden Mill Stockton Call Loren Hill Canp Sharp Alvah E Sarenon Centerfield Salina Woapetal

Library Corner: New Childrens Tales and Short Works

A notice lists two children’s books from Gomleap Literary Club, including Lazy Lina Lin erde Tricks and Little Frightened Tiger. Also highlighted are Seven Steeples by Margaret Henrichsen and The Gypsy In The Parlour about four Sylvester brothers and a wife.

Gomleap Lina Lise Margaret Henrichsen Sylvester Bachelor Brothers Grodler

City Extends Park Area to Control Dirt Condition

City officials extend park boundary west of the green seeded area to 2.70 scree to curb dust from the adjacent site. Fire Department volunteers install a pipeline as Mayor Lem Em bhiey notes the plan aims to improve aesthetics and reduce dirt flowing toward the water during summer.

Gumnleon City Fire Department Lem Embhiey Umh State Board of Health Einder

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sanpete-Sevier Mant High Salina Auction Sales Report Polaroid W. Cherry Lady Lions Mrs. Hoy Childs Adve LeRoy Childs Mrs. Elwood Mitkelem Kiyanish Fock Hart Sanders Iil M.I.A Leeks County Attorney Post Merrill L. Hermansen
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