Gunnison Opens Baseball Season with Narrow Win
Gunnison defeats Elsinore 4 to 3 in the 1930 season opener. Vern Erickson starred for Gunnison in his move from Ephraim, with strong pitching by Drickson and a key double play by Glen Stubbs. Nephi awaits Sunday under a Juab county lineup seen as strong, while Salina stays home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunnison
Elsinore
Vern Erickson
Ephraim Bunch
Drickson
Hermansen
Glen Stubbs
Stubbs
Nephi
Juab County
Salina
Gunnison To Open Summer Kindergarten Wednesday
Plans are set for Gunnison to start the summer kindergarten session on Wednesday June 4. About sixty students have registered with more expected. registration books are at the homes of Mrs. F H Jones Mrs N L Hermansen and Mrs J B Metcalf. Mike Helen Overfelt will supervise and teach the session bringing strong kindergarten credentials from the Agricultural College at Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunnison
F. H. Jones
N. L. Hermansen
J. BE. Metcalf
Mike Helen Overfelt
Ira Overfelt
Agricultural College
Logan
Miss Overfelt
Centerfield Man Celebrates Birthday With Family Party
A. L. Buchanan of Centerfield enjoyed a surprise birthday gathering Friday evening. Relatives joined at eight for a hot chicken dinner followed by music and social visiting. A large birthday cake adorned the table. Ice cream and cake were served at midnight. Many from Manti attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Buchanan
Centerfield
Manti
Flag Inspires Nation's Greatest Writer Feature
The News presents Elmo Scott Watson's illustrated feature Old Glory in Song and Story as Flag Day nears. Also notes Mrs C W Lund hosted a bridge luncheon with 15 guests, red and white carnations, and prizes to Mrs J M Knighton and Mrs Charlotte Villard with consolation to Mrs L Henrie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmo Scott Watson
C. W. Lund
J. M. Knighton
Charlotte Villard
L. Henrie
Wistaria
Morning and Afternoon Sessions for Large Student Class
A college announces split study sessions to accommodate a large class of young students. Morning and afternoon sessions will be held to ensure all students can attend and benefit from instruction.
Local Delegates Praise Convention Ends Brightly
The eighth annual state convention of the Business and Professional Women club concluded after a two day session with Salt Lake City hosting entertainment and banquets. Mrs Gladys B Nielsen of Provo was elected state president with officers including Mrs Olive Brockbank Price recording secretary Miss Lulu Clegg Heber and Miss Elizabeth Crawford Salt Lake. Retiring officers were honored and new officers will take office in July. The closing program featured a rose dining room breakfast and a luncheon at Pine Lake Inn with prize drawings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women's Club
Lyda B. Diggins
Gunnison
Leslie Kidman
Charlotte Villard
John Alll‘inendinger
Salt Lake
Gladys B. Nielsen
Provo
Olive Brockbank
Price
Lulu Clegg
Heber
Elizabeth Crawford
Rose
Newhouse Hotel
Double Wedding as Four Seek Licenses at Once
Four relatives sought marriage licenses from county clerk Bishop George Graham on Monday afternoon. Jesse R. Holmes 47 and his son William LeRoy Holmes 18 stood with Mrs Josephine Andersen 45 and her daughter Pearl Roselle Andersen 19. The group announced their weddings would take place at Salt Lake temple, with ceremonies performed Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Graham
Graham
Jesse R. Holmes
William LeRoy Holmes
Josphine Andersen
Pearl Roselle Andersen
Holmeses
Pierpont Avenue
Alonzo Mackay
Andersen
Salt
Salt Lake
Local residents mingle in Gunnison visits and business
Miss Tris Michaelson of Provo spent the weekend with the C. D. Michaelson home in Gunnison. Irene Allmendinger returns to Gunnison for summer vacation after Wasatch Academy. Mrs. C. H Halverson and Miss Hallie Halverson visited Provo with the Halversons. The Sprotts and Titcomb guests of Mr and Mrs John Peterson in Gunnison. Thelma Willardson of Salt Lake stayed with her parents. Niel Sorenson plans to start roofing jobs in Parowan. W Harvey Ross of Gunnison Sugar visits the valley to review beet operations. Dr and Mrs J W Hagan of Springville were brief visitors en route to Sevier towns.
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John A. Sprott
Jacklie Bruce Sprott
Vada Titcomb
Ruth Richards
Grand Junction
John S. Peterson
Thelma Willardson
Salt Lake
Mrs
Joseph Willardson
J. W. Hagan
Springville
J. A. Hagan
South Sevier
Reinstating of Trains Is Nucleus for Celebration
L H Erickson, a rancher, injured when a tire failed on a highway near Fayette slicing his arm. He is hospitalized in Payson. The story promotes a special round trip train from Gunnison to Marysvale to celebrate reinstated service on the Denver and Rio Grande Western line with Lions clubs and citizens urged to attend. The train departs Gunnison at 7 02 AM and returns after a 4 PM Gunnison game.
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L. H. Erickson
Mr.Erickson
Salt Lake
Salt Creek
Fayette
Erickson
Payson Hospital
Salina
Richfield
Marysvale
Gunnison
Mantis South
Denver
Lions Clubs
Bankers Attend State Conference in Salt Lake City
Ira Overfelt cashier for the Gunnison Valley bank left for Salt Lake Tuesday with Mrs. Overfelt and son Eugene to attend the American Bankers association annual conference at Hotel Utah. Eminent bankers from across the United States joined Utah delegates for two days of discussions and a warm welcome from local bankers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Overfelt
Gunnison Valley Bank
Salt Lake
Portland
Utah
Matron Stricken in Sudden Illness at Salt Lake Visit
Mrs. Joseph Blixt, after ten days of ill health, was suddenly stricken Saturday afternoon and taken to Salt Lake for examination at Holy Cross hospital on doctor Hagan's advice. She traveled with her husband Joseph Blixt. Doctors report gall trouble with possible bowel obstruction as the serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Blixt
Salt Lake
Hagan
Holy Cross Hospital
Duggins Called to coast for ill daughter
Mr and Mrs Julius Duggins left for San Fernando California Monday after receiving a telegram announcing their daughter Miss Duggins was seriously ill. No further details were provided in the message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Duggins
San Fernando
Calif
Miss By Duggins
Service Society seeks homes for healthy boys
The Children's Service Society of Utah in Salt Lake seeks foster homes for ten healthy boys aged 9 to 15 for the summer. Executive secretary Marguerite Woodlin says most are available for adoption but prefer homes for the season. Applicants will be carefully screened to avoid placing them as farm laborers.
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The
Children’s Service Society of
Utah
Salt Lake
Marguerite Woodlin
Funeral services for Eron Smith held in Salina
Mr and Mrs Elmer Holgeson were among Gumnison attendees at the funeral for Eron Smith held in Salina Tuesday afternoon. Smith died suddenly at his California home early last week and was buried at Redmond. Mrs Ray B Metcalf and Misses Alda and Beulah Metcalf spent the prior weekend in Salt Lake and Provo for business and leisure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Holgeson
Gumnison
Eron Smith
Salina
Mr. Smith
California
Redmond
Ray B. Metcalf
Alda
Beulah Metcalf
Salt Lake
Provo
Coming Bride Honored at Metcalf Miscellaneous Shower
Miss Alda Metcalf daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray B Metcalf engaged to Pearl Peterson set for June 10 was feted at a well appointed shower hosted by Mr and Mrs J E Metcalf Forty guests attended a hot chicken dinner at seven thirty floral decorations and bridge and rock were the evening’s pastimes The bride elect received many gifts
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alda Metcalf
Ray B. Metcalf
Pearl Peterson
J. E. Metcalf
William Mecalf
Junius Metcalf
Bridge
Rock
Miss Rhea Ferre Honors Gold Medal At Snow College
Miss Rhea Ferre a recent graduate from Snow College Ephraim completed a two year course and was awarded a gold medal in a reading contest at home with her parents Jr and Mrs C E Ferre in attendance the high honor marked a standout finish to her studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhea Ferre
Snow College
Ephraim
C. E. Ferre
Itre
Kingsbury Hall Formally Dedicated at University of Utah
The new Kingsbury Hall auditorium costing 276000 was dedicated at a student assembly. The facility seats 2009 plus 200 on the stage and includes classrooms offices and a small theater. The Utah Alpha Chapter of Theta Alpha Phi presented Maeterlinck The Blue Bird under Professor Mawl May Babcock with President George Thomas in charge.
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Kingsbury Hall
University of Utah
Utah Alpha Chapter
Theta Alpha Phi
National Dramatic Fraternity
Maeterlink
Mawl May Babcock
George Thomas
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Annuallions
R. H. EB
TOD Elsinore
Wrickson
Halverson
H. Hermansen
M. Hermansen
R. Nielson
C. E. Andersen
Gunnison Lions Club
G. L. Fjeldsted
Lions Club
American Fork
Apollo Hall
Joseph Walton
American Folk Club
Vincent C. “Stub
Hascall
Omaha
Neb
Lions International
Stub
P. L. Holman
Leo Hansen
M. M. Nielson
D. A. Skeen
G. S. Richards
Geo. H. Dern
Nephi Seth Die Perenrerer
Centerfieldian
Flag
John
Tris Michaelson
C. D
Irene Allmendinger
Wasatch Academy
C. H .Halverson
Hallie Halverson
Ernest Halverson
Niel Sorenson
Parowan
W. Harvey Ross
Gunnison Sugar Company
Service Society
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