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Newspaper

Gunnison Valley News

Location

Gunnison, Utah, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1945

Page

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Germany Caps Its War With Allied Victory Tone

The city awoke Tuesday to V-E Day celebrations as Allied victory over Germany was declared. Residents, many with heads bowed in prayer, reflected relief while demobilization and silent remembrance marked the moment. The announcement followed President Truman’s formal proclamation and signs of Axis collapse in Europe.

Europe Nationa Japan Axia Harry 5 Tam Mountain War Rites Minis Marshall Mar

Fragmented Local News Item Noted in Muddled Text

Scrambled OCR fragment mentions an event with unclear details. Readable names or places are not present. The incomplete text hints at a brief story or notice but lacks sufficient context for a precise summary.

Fayette Youth Dies Tuesday

Fayette youth Lester Foeling aged year dies Tuesday afternoon from a heart ailment. Born April 1930 in Fayette, he had suffered illness for several years. Parents Mr and Mrs Pred Moliar mourn his death as do friends. Complete details to follow in next week's issue of the News.

Lester Foeling

Betty Anderson Receives Golden Gleaner Award

Miss Betty Anderson received her Golden Gleaner certificate and pin at a ceremony during the Slake LD Conference in Ephraim. She is the second Gunnlon Slake girl to earn the award, a parallel to the Eagle Scout, and completed her work while a student at Gowna Junior College in Ephraim.

Betty Anderson Slake LD Ephraim Miss Anderson CE. Anderson Gunnlon Slake Eagle Scout Mies Anderson Gunniaon Gnow Junior College

Richfield Wins Region Four Track Contest Impresses Field

Richfield high school dominated Region Four track and field Friday, scoring leading points while Monroe and Gunnison trailed. Melvin Lowe set a new region discus record with 101 feet 10 inches, surpassing the old mark by 18 feet. Pole vault marks reached 198 feet 10 inches by Mack Hansen and Jack Hobinson.

Richfield High School Richfield Wildcats Monroe Gunnison Melvin Lowe Mack Hansen Jack Hobinson Hich

Eisenhower Bonds Available During Victory Week

Government issues Eisenhower bonds in honor of V E Day with a memorial trip option and an affixed surrender date, promoting war bond purchases as a duty during a time of postwar reflection and national unity. The program urges public support and sacrifice as the nation commemorates the Allied victory and aids servicemen abroad.

Eisenhower Treasury Department Europe Germany

Literary Club Elects Officers at May Meeting

Members of the Literary Club elected new officers at their regular meeting in May at Mrs Kenneth Denen's home. Mrs Dean Oveson became president succeeding Mrs Erik Anderson. Mrs Bill Butler was secretary, Mrs Moyle Hastmussen reporter, and Mrs Clyde Harward party chairman. New officers start in September. The group also reviewed the library project and planned the next meeting. Mr and Mrs J E Stubbs returned to Guaniton May Let after wintering in Santa Rosa and Napa California, visiting Mr and Mrs K Stubbs and Mr and Mrs Roy Glubbe, and spent two weeks with Mr and Mrs P E Stubbe in Murray.

Kenneth Denen Dean Oveson Wes Erik Anderson Bill Butler Moyle Hastmussen Clyde Harward J. E Stubbs Guannison May Wr K. Stubbs Santa Ros Roy Glubbe Napa California Mra P KE Stubbe Murray

Play Set By Band Mothers At Gunnison Valley High

The band concert and musical comedy will be presented at Gunnison Valley High School Friday night. Mr and Mrs Glen Stubbs and family of Ephraim were Sunday visitors of Mr and Mrs J B Stubble.

Band Mothers Gunnison Valley Pam Glen Stubbs Ephraim J. B Stutibe

Graduation Rites At Seminary Sunday Might

Forty one students will receive diplomas from the Gunnn Stake Seminary exercises scheduled for 4 pm May 19. Seminary principal Loris P Allen will present the graduates and President Elmo Sorenson will award diplomas. A list of graduates and a note on Norma Metcalf and visiting student June Metcalf conclude this fragment.

Gunnon Setehhary Loris P. Allen Elmo Sorensib Evaquator Uidher

Celebrate Child Health Day at Lincoln School

Lincoln School marked Child Health Day with a 1 PM program for parents. The event featured prayers, grades six through four drills and performances, dances, and the presentation of new playground equipment. Principal Clive Despeln introduced the spring operetta The Awakening and a series of safety dramas including Conference of The Fire Spocks and Defest of Major Fires Destruction.

Lincoln School Clive Despeln

Mothers Day VE Program and Sunday School Event

A community event starts with a VE Day prayer at 10:90 am followed by a Mother's Day program. Everyone is invited to join the community for birthday features and the Sunday School presentation.

Caydsietech Bcing

Canning Sugar Certification and Family Ration Notice

Local War Price and Rationing Board runs canning sugar certification from 9 am to 3 pm daily except Tuesdays and Sundays. Blank forms available at Amos grocery stores. attach stamp 19 per family member. Maximum 18 pounds of canning sugar per family, with a 190 pound top for eight or more. Mr and Mrs Alex Jensen host a family dinner for their son Eugene home on furlough.

War Price & Ruitioning Board Alex Jensen Eugene Fur Lough

Unclear Stamp Validity Memo From Historical Record

Fragmentary OCR note lists many stamp codes with mixed validity dates and errors. It references red stamps, blue stamps, bias freebies, hive stamps, and stamp numbers with dates like May 1, June 2, August 91, and July 21. The text is garbled and inconsistent.

Bias Freiees Empire

Seventh War Loan Under Way May Fourteenth

Report details the Seventh War Loan starting May 14 with increased quotas. It notes regional goals for Sanpete County and lists series allocations including corporate, public funds, and individual targets. The article mixes local notices, veteran references, and wartime funding figures in a period voice.

Letter Home to Mother Gifts on Mother's Day

A wartime message from service members expresses love for mothers, praying for their protection until they return home. The piece notes a gift given on Mother’s Day by all those in service and hopes every mother will be remembered, with best wishes for the beloved mom.

War Letters Reveal Service News From Home

Ragone Mix Allred receives update on son Lee J Newman and Pvt Réwin V DeMil details. Report mentions Maggie Newman, Mrs. W J Mellor, and Mrs Eimer Martholomew, with notes on Army service and prior action in Europe.

Maggie Newman U.S Makin Leland Lee J. Newman Pvt Réwin V DeMil Gusemieon Pvi DeMill

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