Valley Farmers Secure Noted Farm Loan Aid
Gunnison Valley National Farm Loan association officers report valley loans totaling nearly half a million dollars will be placed here in the coming month. Thirty-five of thirty-nine members have filed applications totaling 150000, with 27000 already funded in two months. Last week applications for 220000 were sent to headquarters. President Chris A. Peterson, VP Will H Nielsen, and Sec-Treas E H Bardsley lead a slate of five directors as the local unit continues to mobilize funds through government programs started in May 1917 amid WWI disruptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris A. Peterson
Will H H. Nielson
E. H. Bardsley
C. A. Peterson
W. H. Nielson
Charles §. Hansen
A. A. Beck
Alva E. Anderson
Peterson
Mr. Bardsley
United States
Centerfield News Highlights Local Births and Departures
A bouncing baby boy arrived for Mr and Mrs Frank Allred last Saturday. Mrs Andrew Allred and daughter Reva of Fountain Green will stay two weeks or more. Ida B Nielson and Mrs James Brierley visit Salt Lake for the L D S church conference. Centerfield residents travel to Salt Lake for the semi annual gathering. Mrs Joseph Bardsley marked her 68th anniversary with a large family dinner. Bertha Embley hosted a Sunday night gathering with games music and refreshments. Otto Owen the moonshiner and family plan Delta as their new home. Centerfield notes cheerful despite departures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerfield
Gladden
Frank Allred
Andrew Allred
Reva
Fountain Green
Ida B. Nielson
James Brierley
Salt Lake
Joseph Bardsley
Otto Owen
Delta
Road officials praise county roads in Sanpete region
State Road Commissioner Parley Christiansen spent two or three days in South Sanpete last week with Commissioner Meyrick assessing roads. They pronounced the roads good. Taxpayers in the area seek similar endorsement from official regulators regarding local road conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parley Christiansen
Meyrick
Pleasant
South Sanpete
Weiner Roast At Rocky Point Feeds Ten Young Guests
Rocky Point hosted a Saturday evening weiner roast under chaperones Mrs. R. J. Parr and Mrs. Alma Larsen. The crowd enjoyed a feast with weiners beans pickles cake and marshmallows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Point
R. J. Parr
Alma Larsen
East Prosperous R R Man Sees Economic Thrift
J H Hornung division agent for Denver and Rio Grande, based in Manti, spent days here to review company matters after a trip through Chicago New York Philadelphia Cleveland and Denver. He reported strong crops, rising prices, and gradual readjustment postwar with unemployment easing in cities and towns. He praised Gunnison valley farming activity and the lively spirit, noting local labor mood was not low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Hornung
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad
Manti
Hornung
Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Denver
Mr. Hornung
Gunnison Valley
Gunnison
Vandal Leaves Deep Footprints On New Sidewalks
A local vandal, described as not a young offender, shows lasting cussedness by scarring newly laid sidewalks. Footprints appeared on a late Saturday and Sunday, marking the southern district section. The act follows the sidewalk campaign by Tooele contractors, prompting calls for more pride to preserve town appearances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tooele
L Frank expands with Monroe store purchase
L Frank, already running stores in Salt Lake Nephi and Richfield, added a Monroe establishment last week by buying it from Abe Riegert. The store offers a full line of ladies and gents ready to wear and dry goods. Ada Riegert retires and moves to Murray to run a store there. Fred H Peters of Murray will oversee the Monroe location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. Frank
Salt Lake
Nephi
Richfield
Monroe
Abe Riegert
Mr. Frank
Ada Riegert
Murray
Fred H. Peters
Frank
New chemist joins Gunnison Valley sugar plant
C. R. Koontz, longtime chemist with Great Western Sugar at Greeley Colorado, arrived last Sunday to take a position with the Gunnison Valley factory at Centerfield. He is accompanied by Mrs. Koontz and Miss Barbara Koontz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Koontz
Great Western Sugar Company
Greeley
Colo
Koontz
Gunnison Valley
Centerfield
Barbara Koontz
Rabid Dogs Killed In Valley Warn Residents
Gunnison residents and nearby Clarion and West View are cautioned about rabies after a sheepman Claud Mitchelson reports his dog and a coyote acted strangely before rabies signs appeared. The infected coyote bit Mitchelson dogs, one later went mad and died. other dog kept under close watch after being bitten. No samples sent to state officials, but locals believe rabies present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunnison
Clarion
West View
Claud Mitchelson
Michelson
Salt Lake
Axtell Youth Severely Injured by Gun Accident
Alten Anderson teen son of Mrs Chris Torgensen was wounded in a gun accident while hunting on the river near Redmond. In a boat the gun discharged injuring his right shoulder. doctors at Salina hospital amputated the arm at the shoulder and he remains in critical condition. The 14 year old, native of Ephraim, worked at C L Thorpe’s Axtell ranch. His brother Leslie managed a Gunnison boarding house last season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alten Anderson
Chris. Torgensen
Salina
Young Anderson
Redmond
Saling
Alton
C. L. Thorpe
Axtell
Ephraim
Leslie Anderson
Gunnison
A H Kearns Leaves for Salt Lake for Several Days
A H Kearns departed for Salt Lake City yesterday morning to attend to business matters and will be away for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Kearns
Salt Lake
Newmans Return to Gunnison for Winter
Mr and Mrs Silas Newman spent the summer at their ranch in Nevada and have returned to Gunnison for the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silas Newman
Nevada
Gunnison
Local and Personal News Highlights in Gunnison
Local items show Mr. and Mrs. G C M Madsen and Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Madsen traveling to Salt Lake, Mrs. J L Kearns planning an extended Tooele trip, Adolph Hansen visiting from Salt Lake, and Miss Johanna Peterson attending a sister’s wedding. Christy Madsen hosted a watermelon party. the Presbyterian Ladies Society met with Miss Curtis speaking. Erick Rosenvall announced a move to Bell, California. C M Edwards and J W Edwards visited Delta. Fidelity Building and Loan leaders George W. Watkins and S W Decker conferred with stockholders. James Hill takes a week off to attend the Utah State Fair and L D S conference. Relief Society members met at Mrs Sophia Ericks’ home. Nephi Anderson hosted a musical with fifteen guests and performances by Mrs Johnston, Mrs Gillespie, and B L Swalberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunnison Ward
Nephi Anderson
Johnston
Gillespie
B. L. Swalberg
ElRay Christiansen
Bertron Bigler
Managers Attend Gun Nigan Store Leader To Salt Lake
Norman manager for the J C Penney store at Gun nigan left for Salt Lake Wednesday morning. He will attend the convention of the managers of the organization in Salt Lake City October 7 and 8. Nearly 100 managers are expected to attend the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. ©. Norman
J. ¢. Penney Company
Gunnigan
Salt Lake
Capital City
Health Crusade School Feature
A health crusade in Gunnison public schools promotes better student health with Miss Tooth guiding parent cooperation. A printed daily routine urges hygiene baths, teeth brushing, fresh air, outdoor activity, proper meals, regular toilet habits, and neatness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Tooth
Gunnison
Gun nison Valley Sugar factory opens 1921 campaign
The Gun nison Valley Sugar company started its 1921-22 campaign last Wednesday with nearly all crews filled. About 40 carloads of beets have been delivered, mainly from the southern territory, and 140 men are at work across three shifts. The management expects significant production, estimating up to 50,000 tons of beets to be sliced this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunnison Valley Sugar Company
A Visit to Your Home Town
An ode to staying connected with your hometown via the home town paper. It urges readers living away to subscribe so they receive memories, gossip, and news about friends, churches, schools, and local events from Malin Street and the old community. The piece emphasizes keeping in touch while prospering in a new home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malin
Chiurch
Missing Cortes Seeks Three Copies of News Paper
Notice requests three copies of The News dated September 2, 1921 missing from files. Reward offered, 16 cents per paper, anyone with copies urged to secure them.
Parents Day at Centerfield School Draws Big Grownup Attendance
Grownups attend a Friday Centerfield School session to boost parental involvement. Sixty parent students joined, with teacher and pupil roles swapped for the day. Visitors toured classrooms, discussed school work, and a pledge was adopted to support school grounds and make Parents Day annual.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerfield
Birney Farnsworth
Gernoal Bardsley
Helen Beck
Te Reid
Alda Larsen
State Educator Urges Competency in Schools
White superintendent N. Jensen urges prioritizing teacher quality and bleachers over immediate building costs. He cites a Utah petition from a railroad town seeking a graded school and new facilities, noting small communities could fund better teachers with modest yearly increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Jensen
Poder and Shell
Utah
Board of Education
Salt Lake Tribune
Mayfield High class officers named in South Sanpete
Mayfield high school class of 192? chosen officers at a lively meeting. Milton Chistenknen presides, Zelma Willardson is vice president, Knatz secretary treasurer, Bedelia Wanby editor, Helen Christensen yellow star, with Havel Christensin Horace Christensen and Arvin Bean on the social committee. Enrollment stands at 22 and will grow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayfield
South Sanpete
Knatz
Bedelia Wanby
Helen Christensen
Havel Christensin
Horace Christensen
Arvin Bean
Discoloring of Pearl or Bone Knife Handles
If you allow the handles of your pearl or bone knives to stay in water they will become discolored and lose their luster over time. Proper drying and storage after use helps preserve their appearance and integrity.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gunnison Valley National Farm Loan Association
Centerfield News
East Prosperous
R. R. Man
GC. M. Madsen
Anthony Madsen
J. L. Kearns
J. H. Peck
Adolph Hansen
Western Loan & Building Company of
Gunnison Hotel
Johanna Peterson
Golda
Christy Madsen
Ladies Missionary Society
Light Bearers Band
Presbyterian Church
Erick Rosenvall
Rosenvall
California
Bell
C. M. Edwards
J. W. Edwards
Millard County
George W. Watkins
S. W. Decker
The
Fidelity Building and Loan Association
James Hill
Fayette
L. D
Health Crusade School
Cortes
Melvin Dennison
YHUAR
Athe
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