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Gunnison Valley News

Location

Gunnison, Utah, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1925

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Gunnison Lions Sponsor Boy Scout Troop Formation

Gunnison Lions club moved to organize a Boy Scout troop at a the Gunnison hotel luncheon with Leo D. Bardsley named scout master. The club commits to chartering the troop and enrolling members while planning a large Thanksgiving dance at the high school. Committee reports on highways and schools were given. president C M Edwards urged action.

Gunnison Iran Overfelt Leo D. Bardsley Thesea C.M. Edwards Noel Gribble Alphilda Anderson Runice Gremsgard

Mrs Metcalf Hosts Halloween Luncheon Mah Jongg Party

Mrs Junius Metcalf entertained eight guests at her home Tuesday evening with a Halloween themed luncheon. The décor featured yellow and black chrysanthemums and place cards. In mah jongg, honors went to Mrs J W Jones and Mrs J E Metcalf, following the luncheon at 7 30.

Junius Metcalf J. W. Jones J. E. Metcalf

Embezzling Postmaster Mary Jacobson Pleads Guilty

Mary Jacobson former post master of Axtell pleaded guilty before Judge Tillman D. Johnson in Salt Lake City to embezzling 5387 while in office. She admitted the act and with funds replaced the shortages. acting postmaster Mrs. George Morley will serve until Washington appoints a successor.

Mary ©. Jacobson Axtell Tillman D. Johnson Salt Lake City Jacobson Salt Lake George Morley Washington

Land Titles Contested Over Fifteen Acres in Clarion District

The dispute between Ben Brown and F. J. Tilton over a tract of about fifteen acres in the Clarion district was heard by Judge Dilworth Woolley in Manti this week. Tilton alleges the surveyed line shortens his property and seeks to prove land extends to the intended boundary, with the state defending Brown’s title. Evidence traced a chain of survey revisions from 1856 to 1906, and the judge took the case under advisement awaiting a ruling.

Clarion District Ben Brown F. J. Tilton Dilworth Woolley Manti C. M. Edwards Tilton F. E. Tilton Boari Clarion Colony Piute Brown J. Robert Robinson Charles Mogo United States Mogo Sanpete Mogo Survey Ferron U. S Surveyor Woolley

Sugar plant visit praises Centerfield operations

W Harvey Ross and G D Skelly toured the local sugar factory, praising its operators and Superintendent J R Howard for efficient grinding. Whitmer Woolsey returns from Salt Lake. Tom Peterson and Oliver Olsen suffer minor injuries, C G Hill injures ribs and takes a vacation. Joseph Christensen speaks to parents on "The Value of the Human Soul" to seventy listeners.

W. Harvey Ross Gunnison Sugar Company G. D. Skelly Utah-Idaho Sugar Company Salt Lake Mr. Ross Skelly J. R. Howard Whitmer Woolsey Centerfield Tom Peterson Oliver Olsen Hill Peterson Olsen Joseph Christensen Gunnison Christensen

Dinner Party Honors Swalberg Family In Greenfield

Mr and Mrs T H Grem gard hosted a Monday dinner for Mr and Mrs E L Swalberg and family. Ten guests attended with Mrs Gremsgard helping serve alongside her daughter Miss Eunie Gremsgard.

T. H. Gremsgard E. L. Swalberg

Gunnison Election: Mayor and Council Seats on November 3

Voters in Gunnison will elect a mayor for four years, three two year councilors, a recorder and a city treasurer for the next two years. Two party tickets Good Government and Citizens compete. District No 1 ballots at Swain's harness shop with judges Perkins Kearns Peterson. District No 2 at City Hall with judges Ferre Childs Christensen. Polls open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Gunnison Good Government Party Citizens Party Swain C. W. Perkins John M. Kearns Martin Peterson Chas. E. Ferre Parley P. Childs Reuben Christensen

President Coolidge Proclaims Thanksgiving Day 1925

President Calvin Coolidge designates Thursday November 26 as a day of general thanksgiving and prayer. The proclamation urges national gratitude for blessings, calls for relief of the less fortunate, and asks the nation to rest from work and worship in homes or churches. The document is dated October 26, 1925, in Washington.

Calvin Coolidge United States of America United States Washington

Missionary Meeting of Gunnison Presbyterian Society

The Ladies Missionary Society of the Gunnison Presbyterian Church met Tuesday afternoon in the chapel. Many members attended the study session and enjoyed refreshments afterward served by Mrs. J. O. Tallone and Mrs. John Allmendinger.

Ladies Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church of

Pope-Shenon Mining Director Heads to Salt Lake City

J. W. Jones a Pope-Shenon Mining board member departed for Salt Lake City to attend a directors meeting. He said the firm owns valuable copper properties in the Salmon country in Thalia and plans an aggressive development campaign.

J. W. Jones Pope-Shenon Mining Company Salt Lake City Thalia

Royal Welsh Gleemen To Perform At Casino Theatre

The Royal Welsh Gleemen visit tomorrow night for a big concert at the Casino theatre starting at 8 15. A record crowd is expected as the group presents a program of character and charm with Welsh soloists under the Gunnison Valley high school auspices. Director Dr Joseph Bowen leads soloists W D Lloyd Herbert Tree and others, with pianist Gethin B Davies and royal connections noted.

Royal Welsh Gleemen Casino Theatre Royaly Bohemia Europe Gunnison Valley Gethin B. Davies Royal College of Music London University of Wales Herbert Tree Royal Albert Queen's Hall

Big Parcel Post Shipment Marks Local Millers Venture

N L Hermansen, a local miller, launched a large parcel post shipment of 20 000 pounds of flour billed to Boulder Utah. The consignment moved by train to Marysvale and will travel by truck to Escalante then Boulder, relying on burro transport over mountain routes due to missing highway access.

N. L. Hermansen Utah Mr. Hermansen Boulder Marysvale Escalante

Gay Halloween Decorations Captivate Gunnison Merchants

Gunnison merchants display festive Halloween decorations for the night. Peterson Meat and Grocery features monster pumpkins and a witch by her kettle among autumn leaves, drawing attention. Chas Rasmussen Furniture and Star Market also showcase attractive displays.

Gunnison Peterson Meat and Grocery Chas, Rasmussen Furniture

Rowdyism Barred Hallowe en Night

Public notice warns Halloween revelers to keep celebrations lawful and avoid property damage. Sheriff Jas H Sanderson of Manti appears in official capacity. Royal Welsh Greemen showcase at the Casino on October 30.

Hallowe Hallowe‘ne Goard Jas. H. Sanderson Manti Royal Welsh Greemen Jas. TH. Wallis Utah Public Health Association Wallis Points Reid

Beet Crop Harvest Nears Record Output Says Factory Chief

W Harvey Ross of Gunnison Sugar reports beet harvest in full swing across Axtell Salina Aurora and Sevier districts. Daily intake reaches about 2750 tons with fields averaging 16 tons per acre and patches over 25 tons. Fall harvest expected between 56000 and 60000 tons while the factory runs near 800 tons daily.

Gunnison Sugar Company W. Harvey Ross Salt Lake Axtell Salina Aurora Sevier

Patterson hunter bags deer in Twelve Mile canyon

John S. Peterson, city council member and four year term candidate, left politics and business worries last week to seek deer in Twelve Mile canyon. After hours of waiting the nimrod earned a trophy and savored venison with friends.

John S. Peterson Twelve Mile Canyon Peterson

Health Center to Entertain at Tea for Baby Health

Gunnison Valley Health Center to stage a silver tea this Saturday at the Wistaria from two to five thirty to raise funds for baby health clinics. Attendants will enjoy games, a luncheon at fifty cents, and a program on baby care with half the plate proceeds aiding equipment.

Gunnison Valley Health Center Wistaria Cie A. Magan

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