NRA under fire signals shift in Roosevelt recovery plan
Washington observers and government officials say the National Recovery Administration faces a turning point as critics from the Federal Trade Commission and other agencies challenge codes and price setting. Concerns grow that NRA favors big business, undermines small firms, and may be deemed unconstitutional in a forthcoming high court test.
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NRA
Washington
Johnson
Blue Eagle
Federal Trade Commission
National Recovery Review Board
Consumers' Advisory Board
Sherman
Roosevelt
General Johnson
Manti Woman Johanna Peterson Dies in Gunnison
Mrs. Johanna C. Peterson dies at her daughter Mrs. Floyd Childs home in Gunnison after eight years of illness and a stroke. Born July 14 1877 in Mant Utah she lived in Manti and farmed LDS service roles. Survived by husband N P Peterson son Niel B Peterson two daughters Mytle Christensen Floyd Childs ten siblings and seven grandchildren. Funeral arrangements set in Manti with services planned.
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Johanna C. Peterson
Floyd Childs
Gunnison
Peterson
Utah
Mant
Relef Society
N. P. J. Peterson
Manti Temple
Snag Oie
Niel B. Peterson
Sut Lake
Mytle P. Christensen
Manti
L. C. Munk
Gunnison Captures First at Track Meet
Gunnison under Coach Payton Alexander won the region four track meet at the high school grounds, scoring 70.7 to lead four rival schools. Wasatch Academy and Richfield barely trailed for third, Manti finished last, with seven Gunnison athletes already placing high to qualify for the state meet in Salt Lake City.
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Payton Alexander
Manti
Gunnison
Monroe
Wasatch Academy
Richfield
Wasatch
Academy
Garfield
Wayne
Plute
Salt Lake
Alexander
Eldon Meclif
Dean Andersen
Bernard Anderson
Wendell Hill
Forest Hill
Ival Despain
Royal Kaneko
Government Aids In Hopper Fight
Utah receives 200 tons of dry poisoned bait from the federal government to combat grasshoppers. Bran and sodium arsenite will be supplied with state molasses and aromatic bait components provided by local mills and counties will distribute the bait. The plan covers Tooele, Sevier, Sanpete, Juab, Garfield, Cache, Box Elder and Utah counties with a state committee overseeing the eradication effort.
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Utah
William Peterson
Tooele
Sevier
Sanpete
Juab
Garfield
Cache
Boxelder
Peterson
R. J. Evans
W. W. Henderson
Utah State Agricultural College
David F. Smith
Gunnison Sugar Company
Centerfield
T. W. Harris
Salt Lake
Ogden
Provo
Drayman
Mother's Day Stamps Now Available At Local Post Office
Postmaster Leo Gledhill reports a new consignment of three cent Mother's Day stamps just arrived and on sale. The stamp features a depiction of a woman and the inscription In memory and in honor of the Mothers of America. A total of 1800 stamps are in stock for general use.
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Leo Gledhill
Gledhill
Burial services held with Bishop Reid officiating
Vices were held with Bishop E. T. Reid officiating as many from Gunnison attended the burial services.
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E. T. Reid
Gunnison
Did I Appreciate My Mother as a Kid
Reflections on childhood appreciation for a mother and wonders if understanding of her sacrifices would change with a chance to redo past moments. A user questions whether early gratitude was fully realized and contemplates doing it all again.
Charles H Pickett Dies Suddenly At Fayette Home
Charles H Pickett a longtime Sanpete county stockman and Fay ette resident died suddenly at his Fayette home Monday morning after six o clock from pneumonia affecting the heart He was born March 1 in Springville and had served as treasurer of the Gunnison Irrigation Co for thirty years and ten years as president of the Fayette Irrigation Co He was a generous neighbor and friend to many throughout his community
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Charles H. Pickett
Sanpete County
Fayette
Mr. Pickett
Pickett
Benjamin
Julius Christensen
George
Dover
Gunnison Irrigation Company
Fayette Irrigation Company
Springville
Plan Is Announced By FERA Committee
A Moroni meeting with state FERA officials outlined a new relief plan for Sanpete County. No cash aid will be distributed. help targets those in dire need for food and clothing. A case worker, L. J. Kidman, will assess applicants and determine entitlements, with applicants required to take a pauper’s oath.
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FIERA
Moroni
Sanpete
J. M. Knighton
FERA
Knighton
L. J. Kidman
Women Placements in Sanpete Are High
Sanpete county shows 6.4 percent of placements were women from December 1 1933 to April 21 1934, higher than Utah state at 4.4 percent. About 10 percent of job applicants were women, but women earned about 10 percent of public works hours and their jobs lasted longer on average than men's.
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Sanpete County
George A. Yager
National Reemployment Service
Utah
Fayette Pioneer Called to Reward
John Thomas Robinson 77 died at home May 2 after heart trouble and influenza. Born Springville May 24, 1856 he moved to Dover in youth then Fayette in 1909 where he resided until death. Survived by nine siblings. funeral Friday at Fayette meeting house with interment in Dover cemetery. Mrs C O Lundeberg recovering at home after hospital stay.
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John Thomas Robinson
Mr. Robinson
Springville
William and
Elizabeth Healy Robinson
Dover
Fayette
Hyrum Robinson
Fillmore
Joseph H. Robinson
Oakland
Calif
Annie Redington
Oxford
Ida
Zina Pickett
Eliza Mellor
Edward
William W. Robinson
Fayette Meeting House
Henry L. Bartholomew
Dover Cemetery
Speeding Doctor Fined Ten Dollars in Gunnison
Dr. A R Reynolds, driving a Virginia plated car, raced through Gunnison at nearly 60 mph near school crossings. Sheriff Edward Peterson tracked him to Manti where Reynolds paid a ten dollar fine rather than face Gunnison court. The incident disrupted noon traffic as grade school patrols waved flags to halt speeders.
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Gunnison
A. R. Reynolds
Reynolds
Virginia
Manti
Edward Peterson
Center
Main
South
Ephraim
Peterson
Southern Loop baseball schedule adopted for five teams
Officials of the Southern Utah Baseball league adopted the schedule and set opening day for May 20 at Salina and Richfield. The five teams Gunnison Salina Richfield Elsinore and Scipio will play fifteen Sundays and five Wednesdays games with Elsinore versus Salina and Scipio versus Richfield on opening day.
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Southern Utah Baseball League
C. E. Andersen
Board of Control
Salina
Richfield
Elsinore
Scipio
Monroe
Gunnison
Free Tickets for Weekend Casino Theatre Showings
Gunnison Valley News invites subscribers to attend weekend screenings at the Casino Theatre featuring Walter Houston and Frances Dee in Keep Em Rolling and Finishing School with Bruce Cabot Ginger Rogers and Frances Dee. Subscribers listed include George Bauer J Baxter Alice Bardsley Cyril Beck Newman Beck and D D Beck. Call for tickets before noon Saturday.
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The
Gunnison
Centerfield Grade School Band To Play Friday Evening
Centerfield in the valley will hear a concert by Centerfield grade school students under Grant Harris in the ward chapel. Twenty two players perform solos and duets with a program starting at 8 p m sharp including marches waltzes and trombone and cornet solos. An invitation is extended to local residents to attend.
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Centerfield
Grant Harris
Centerfield Ward Chapel
Clarris
Madge Buchanan
Ethel
Earl Goates
Jentry Nielson
Haun Nielson
Oscar Back
John Sanders
Neal Myrup
Delmar Highams
Keith Malmgren
Gerald Edwarde
True Pain
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Industrial News Review
Geo. R. Swain
C. O. Lundeberg
Salina Hospital
Bay Police
Ira Overfelt
Gunnison Valley Bank
Kimbal Larsen
Mr. Andersen
Carl Anderson
Zoell Whitbeck
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