Good Government Party Nominates Strong Gunnison Ticket
The Good Government party held a Monday city hall primary naming a strong ticket for the upcoming November election. Incumbent Mayor J. W. Jones was placed on the ticket by acclamation, Clifford Childs was re elected city recorder, Ellen Hofheins named treasurer, and two four year and two two year council seats filled by Rasmussen, Peterson, Taft, Overfelt, and Madsen. An executive committee of ten was named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Government Party
M. Madsen
Gunnison
Madsen
J. A. Tult
J. W. Jones
Chas Rasmussen
A. BE. Park
John
Peterson
Reuben Christensen
J. A. Taft
Ira Overfelt
Anthony Madsen
WN. L. Hermansen
C. B. Berglund
Niel Sorenson
L. N Childs
W. H. Gribble
Joseph Buxt
Ross Tollestru
John M. Kearns
Hugh Kearns
N. L. Hermansen
Bonne Fol Club Guests Enjoy Afternoon at Hermansen Home
The Bonne Fol club met yesterday afternoon from 2 to 5 30 at Mrs N L Hermansen's home The gathering featured a new entertainment element a guessing game which proved highly entertaining Refreshments were served at five oclock by Mrs Hermansen and her guests
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Bonne Fol Club
Ode to the Local Paper by Bob Adams
A nostalgic tribute from Bob Adams to the hometown newspaper, praising its reach from Enat to West and its daily service. The poet recalls landing on a thin ball and memory, noting how Oshkosh Wickiup and distant Sanda bring home news. He pledges lifelong loyalty and six years prepaid for the Sunday edition.
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Bob Adams
Enat
Record
Journal
Gazette
Oshkosh
One Day Remains For Registration
Tuesday November 1 is the final day for legal voters to register for the city election on Tuesday November 8. Many within the city registered late on October 18 and risk losing their franchise if not inscribed on the registration books. Go register before the deadline.
Girls Take Lead in Local Births This Week
Four new arrivals all girls arrive in the area this week. To Mr. and Mrs. Claude Michelson, a daughter born October 22. To Mr. and Mrs. Orton Sorenson, a daughter born October 24. To Mr. and Mrs. Austin Voorhees, a daughter born October 20. To Mr. and Mrs. Birnie Farnsworth, a daughter born October 20.
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Claude Michelson
Orton Sorenson
Axtell
Austin Voorhees
Birnie Farnsworth
Centerfield
Worker suffers scalp wound at Gunnison Valley Sugar
J. P. Jensen, a factory employee, is placed on forced layoff after an on the job accident at the Gunnison Valley Sugar factory. He fell from a high coke car, striking his head on a railroad tie, causing a deep forehead laceration needing stitches and multiple bruises.
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J. P. Jensen
Gunnison Valley
Jensen
Entertaining Dinner Hosts Honor Mrs D G Brown
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Kearns entertained at a dinner party last Sunday afternoon in honor of Mrs. D G Brown of Salina. The home was decorated with garden chrysanthemums. Covers were laid for eight.
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Hugh Kearns
D. G Brown
Salina
Home Town Paper Week Emphasizes Community Role
The notice proclaims November 7 to 12 as Home Town Paper Week. It stresses the country newspaper as a community institution essential to church, school, and town progress. The campaign, supported by religious and educational groups, urges subscriptions and local pride nationwide.
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United States
Farm and Home Bureau
the Nation Over
Messenger to Garcia Prompts Community Support
Local paper presents itself as a community advertisement, urging residents to back subscriptions and advertising to carry a positive message to the world. It frames journalism as a mutual effort between paper and people to serve the town.
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Garcia
Daring Burglars Hit Gunnison J C Penney Store
Thieves broke into the Gunnison J C Penney store early Wednesday, hauling away silk and dress goods and overcoats valued near 3000 to 5000 dollars. Entry used holes in the rear door and a jimmy. a Ford truck likely transported the loot to Main Street then north and east. Detectives link the gang to prior regional thefts, with Sheriff Sanderson coordinating pursuit.
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Gunnison
J C. Penney Company
Jimmy
Elmo Storrs
Storrs
Ronald C. Norman
Norman
Sanderson
Manti
Provo
Nephi
Salt Lake
Richfield
Normah
Main Street
Gunnison Valley
Anniversary Party Hosted by Mrs Henry Kearns
Mrs Henry Kearns hosted an anniversary gathering at her home Monday evening with about fifteen friends. Progressive Five Hundred provided lively play, prizes awarded to Mrs C E B Ferre and Byron Knighton for first honors, and Mrs J G Gillespie and Emma Kearns received booby prizes. At 11 o'clock a supper was served.
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Henry Kearns
C. EB. Ferre
Byron Knighton
J. G Gillespie
Emma Kearns
N. P. Peterson
Rose Larson
Jauck Salmon
Winter Work Began With Mutal Societies Halloween Party
The Mutual societies of Gunnison opened the winter work with a social at the Relief Society hall last Friday. A large crowd attended a Halloween themed event featuring games, dancing, music, and refreshments, plus an engaging program.
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Mutual Societies of
Gunnison
Relief Society Hall
Hallowe'en
Local and Personal News Highlights From Gunnison Area
Local notes report Alma Fredrickson’s Salt Lake trip to visit parents the Crawford couple. Birney Farnsworth returning from Salt Lake after meeting Utah educators. Bardsleys back from Salt Lake City after attending the State Educational Association. Roy Madsen among Gunnison delegates to Utah State Educational Association in Salt Lake. Mrs Harr of Butte visits through Christmas. Koontz leaves for Ft Collins for winter, plans early Gunnison spring return. Registration ends next Tuesday for district two and one voters. Mrs H W Cherry and son Wenley return from three months east travels to Hiams. Major Range demo by Majestic Range at Rasmunesen store. anniversary party hosted by N P Peterson. Five Hundred games and prizes awarded. Grover Jeneen signs up as a subscriber for The News ahead of Home Town Paper Week.
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Roy Madsen
Gunnison
Utah State Educational Association
Salt Lake
Mr. Madsen
Capitol City
Long Dry Spell Ends as Rain Refreshes Valley Trails
A drenching rain Sunday afternoon and overnight soaks the valley, delaying beet digging briefly but renewing ground moisture. The precipitation reaches foothills and mountains, bringing new growth for stock feed, with snow now visible on the high peaks. Dry farmers celebrate as fall plowing resumes, especially in the south where rainfall was heaviest.
Give Hallowe en Party
Mr and Mrs J B Larson entertained many friends at a Hallowe en party at their home on Wednesday night. The home was decorated with appropriate colors and designs for the occasion. Guests enjoyed games and music for a delightful evening.
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Hallowe'en
Home Paper Subscription Note From Centerfield Resident
A letter to Mr Cherry from Chas H Embl in Centerfield Utah requests a six month Home News subscription for Mrs Barton Morgan Utah, describing it as appreciated by the sender’s daughter and noting the support for their local home paper.
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Centerfield
Utah
Cherry
Barton
Morgan
Chas. H. Embl
Miss Olive Fredrickson Returns Home After Visit
Miss Olive Fredrickson, after a brief visit with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Hyrum Fredrickson, returned to her Salt Lake City home Tuesday. Her mother accompanied her and will visit the capitol city for several days.
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Olive Fredrickson
Hyrum Fredrickson
Salt Lake
Capitol City
Sugar factory halts beet reception amid surplus
Centerfield Oct 27 Centerfield News reports the Gunningham Valley Sugar factory has suspended beet reception for a few days to prevent spoilage from an oversupply. City election judges named: Marlin Sorenson Alva KE Anderson and Leo Beck with alternates Joe Nielsen Frank Allred Ronald Bardsley. Injured teen Ronald Bardsley, son of H I Bardsley, suffered a broken wrist after a Ford crank struck him while cranking a car. Christina Bogh, 93, celebrated a birthday with friends from Mayfield Centerfield and other nearby towns. gifts were presented. Joseph Higina celebrated his 77th birthday with a family dinner and social time.
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Centerfield
Gunnison Valley
Marlin Sorenson
Alva KE. Anderson
Leo Beck
Leo Beck. the Ilternates Named Are Joe, (. Nielsen and Frank Allred
Ronald Bardsley
H. I. Bardsley
Mayfield
Otter Places
Iogh
Joseph Higina
Tows
Citizens Party Holds Primary for City Offices
The Citizens party met at City Hall and named a ticket for the upcoming November election. Bishop Swalberg was chosen to guide the party for two years with Lester Jepson as permanent secretary. Nominees include James Bown for mayor, Sidney Baxter for city recorder, Daisy Jensen for city treasurer, Parley Christiansen for four year council, and June Metcalf HW Jensen and Howard Roberts for two year council terms.
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Ji.ll. Swalberg
Lester Jepson
Um Metcalf
Chairman
James Bown
Mr. Bowl
Sidney Baxter
City Recorder
Nephi Anderson
Daisy Jensen
M. Knighton
Parley Christiansen
June Metcalf
HW. P. Jensen
Howard Roberts
Citizens Party
Mrs Jones and infant arrive with city officials
Mrs. J. W. Jones and her infant J. Robert Jones arrived from Salt Lake City last Sunday, accompanied by Mayor J. W. Jones and Mrs. Fr. i. Winder. Mrs. Jones has been absent for months from the castor city. Mrs. Winder, her mother, will stay for an indefinite visit.
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J. W. Jones
J. Robert Jones
Fr. i. Winder
Salt Lak
Jones Hans Hoan
Castol
Winder
Jones
Loyal merchants and local commerce versus out-of-town credit
The piece urges staying with home merchants when possible, noting credit extensions and small payments from local shopkeepers. It argues a town large enough for earning a living is also where one should buy provisions, as strangers may not honor guarantees and could leave a resident worse off.
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Hell
Baby girl suffers a broken collar bone at home
A 24 year old woman and Mia Hed Cledpill report a baby girl injured at home last Sunday afternoon when playing. The doctor attended and says the child is getting along quietly after the fracture of the collar bone.
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Jane
Mia
Huxon
Mtedly
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C. H. Childs
Ellen Hofheins
John 8S
J.A. Taftira Overfelt
the Community Newspaper
J. C. Penney Company
ARRY
Alma Fredrickson
O. G. Crawford
ARERR
Birney Farnsworth
Urah
L. D. Bardsley
Salt Lake City
The
State Educational Association
W. EB. Harr
Butte, Mont
Martius Jensen
Earl Holmsteid
Newell Hofheins
Ellen Hefheine
American Fork Tutsiey
Roe
Telluride Power Office
Regster
Albert Swain
H.W. Cherry
Wenley
East
Hiams
Cleveami
Chagrin Falls
Ole
Weelington
Penn
Chicago
B. R. Craig
Majestic Range Manufacturing Company
St. Louis
Mr. Craig
Chas. Rasmuesen
Grover Jeneen
Centerfield News
Citizens Ticket
Parley Christensen
Metcalf N. P. Jensen Howard Roberts
Ing
Party
William Metcalf
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