Soldier Memorial Dedication Program at City Park
A May 30 dedication at City Park honors Gunnison youths who died in service. The Welfare Committee and local groups organize a program with school bands and a quartet performance. The event marks the monument's completion, with speakers including Elmo Sorenson and others from civic, church, and youth organizations. Families of the fallen attend, while local residents recall the soldiers’ sacrifices and community support continues.
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Romitat
Unsigh Achool
Elimor Nielias
Gunn
Sueer McRation
Thirty First Grade Graduation at Juntion Exercises
A school hosted a first grade graduation event on a Friday evening. Each participant joined a unique activity while CH Christensen presented and awarded diplomas to the graduates.
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Briday
Prin- CH. Christensen
Former Gunnison Student Named Y Valedictorian
Richard Kent Watts, formerly of Gunnison, named valedictorian for BYU graduation. He will deliver the valedictory at the commencement exercise in June in Provo. Watts earned 172 hours of college credit with 18% A grades and 14 B grades, completing undergrad work by the 1468 number quarter and accumulating 24 graduate hours, all A. He has a teaching minor in English and elementary school training in public schools at Ranosh and Gunnison. His parents reside in Orem. he is married to Beverly Riake with two children. Watts has been active in LDS Church activities and is a Sunday School teacher in Provo.
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Selnttion
Richard Kent Watts
Gunnison
Brigham Young Univerity
McDonald
Watts
Joseph Reilly
Bukdling
Watty
Hill
BYU
Corondary
Pub Wc
Ranosh
Gunnivan
Lincoln
Schoota
Orem
J. Clayton Watts
Repidepte
Beverly Riake
LS. Church
Provo
Gunnison Proclaims May 21 as Poppy Day
Mayor Ford Hosenlund proclaims May 21 as Poppy Day in Gunnison. The proclamation urges citizens to wear memorial poppies to honor World War I and World War II servicemen and to remember those who gave their lives for the United States.
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Gunniison
Ford Hosenlund
Gunnison
America
Ferd Nesenlund
Mayer
Gurmaan
Amarr Inten EEG and Salt Lake City Social Gathering
Amarr Inten EEG and Mil Lares hosting a social at the Mant LDS fellowship in Salt Lake City. The Wirniiniy Sitchin group met at Mrs ld Arnold s home last week with guests arriving around 2 o clock. Afternoon activities included a dish tasting and special guests listed among attendees.
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Annamaria
Salt Lake City
Ld Arnold
Thisrediny
Livestock Show Entries Rise for Ephraim Event
The Surmpetes Raitboullhet and Junior Livestock Show near Ephraim expects record entries for its May 20 21 show at the gracious show barns north of Ephraim. Bartholomew and Willardeon note unprecedented junior exhibitor interest, with closing entries May 15 and added entertainment features including a stockman banquet, dancing, and prize money boosts.
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Uwerteck
Glenn L. Barthalomaw
Lenis
Barnes and Grinds
Eptraim
Bartholomew
George C Willardeon
FFA
Cainpux
Satbothees
Buon College
Sanpite
Honored On Tist Birthday In Val Vouy Dinner
Ales A Beck of Val Woy was honored on his birthday May 4 as family members gathered at the Avery Beck home for a large dinner. A de Nelous hot dinner was served to 38 relatives, with out of town guests Kenneth Sheffield and family, Loyal Cleene, and David B. Barlow among attendees.
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Ales A. Beck
Val Woy
Avery T Beck
Howard P. Jenen
Avery Beck
Ekenneth H. Sheffield
Ed Kagwville
Loyal Clene
David B. Barlow Sed
Delayed Stake Primary Meeting Notice
Fragmented text references a postponed stake primary gathering with unclear dates and personal names. The readable portions mention a meeting delay and assorted garbled phrases implying scheduling or procedural notes. The item lacks coherent details to identify a location, organizer, or outcome.
Receives Call To Mission Field
A jumble of names and places appears in a fragmented OCR text, mentioning Micke Veit, WA, Sealy, Luthor Diy Sainte, Myles, Fiore, Salt Lake, and other scattered terms. The readable bits hint at an outreach or call to mission work, but no coherent event or sequence is clear.
Engagement and upcoming marriage of Eleighber Helen to Norman McDonald
Mr and Mrs Yearl Batikley of Centerfield announce the marriage of Eleighber Helen to Norman McDonald son of Mr and Mrs Clarence McShingld of Salina. They exchanged vows May 2 at Kehy Mevindla. The bride graduates Gunnison Valley High School this year. The groom attended North Se Vier High School then served two years in the U S Navy in World War II. The newlyweds plan a future home and life together.
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Yearl Batikley
Centerfield
Sannounen
Eleighber
Helen
Norman McDonald
Mire
Clarence McShingld
Salina
Kehy
Mevindla
Gunnison Valley High School
North Sevier High School
Ealing
U. S. Navy
Poppy Day Sale Set For May 21 By American Legion Auxiliary
The American Legion Auxiliary launches Poppy Day on Saturday May 21 with members selling veteran made poppies to honor fallen service members. The campaign aims to keep memory bright and show gratitude for those who defended the nation. Posters are displayed by auxiliary members at local welfare venues.
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American Legion Auxiliary
America
Gwenivere Laat
Wayne Ey Dohn Embley
Phil Wep Ey Anno Ae
Mand Chill Welfare
Forest Ranger Reports Mountain Road Condition
Forest department notes heavy snow on Mountain roads from Twelve Mile area to Black Mountain Terrace. Beaverdam and Mt Baldy Canyon routes show one to three feet of snow. Mt Baldy station sheet indicates seven to forty inches. Road crew started May 10 on Twelve Mile Canyon, grading to the snow line and moving to north canyons as conditions allow. Motorists are urged to avoid muddy mountain roads to protect their condition.
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Vorester Merrill Vo Andere
Leiplin Ubi
Beaver Dam
Sumner
Theawer Dama
Black Mountain’ Terrace
Mt Baldy Hanger Station
Fort
Twelve Mile Canyon
Forest Department
Literary 12 Elect Officers at May Meeting
The Literary 12 chose Moyle Rogues as president at the May 11 meeting, held at Mrs. Woodrow Beck’s home. Other officers named include Mrs. Clyde Harward secretary Mrs. Own Gregerson party chairman and Mrs. Dallas Greener reporter. Mrs. LaMar Larton was voted in as a new member.
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Moyle Rogues
Woodrow Beck
Raamusen Wutreeds
Howard Loreen
Message to Parents About Infantile Paralysis Poster
The poster warns parents during the polio season to avoid crowds and new contacts in trains and buses, watch for fatigue and overexertion, ensure water safety, keep hands clean, and seek prompt medical advice for symptoms such as headache or muscle weakness. It notes the importance of following health department guidance and accessing aftercare equipment.
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Poul
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