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Gunnison Valley News

Location

Gunnison, Utah, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1932

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Niagara cataract swimming and national trade notes

A Buffalo Courier Express photo shows Lieut Van Rhyne swimming above Niagara's cataract as onlookers wonder at calmness in danger. The column contrasts personal risk with social indifference and debates Britain's Ottawa trade conference and Canada's impact on U S exports.

W. J. Connors Buffalo Courier Express van Rhyne Holland Navy Britain Ottawa Canada

Japan's Araki Calls for Asia Overlordship and Soviet Rule

Lieut Gen Sado Araki, Japan's Minister of War, declares Asia must resist Western domination and Japan should absorb Soviet Siberia. He says white races oppress Asians and would seize India, while Japanese citizens donate heavily to the army and modern weapons. Other notes touch on Piccard's aviation forecasts and atmospheric science.

Sado Araki Russia Europe America Asia Japan Britain Araki China

Plan Big Three Day Fair in Sanpete County 1982

Spencer Moffitt, Gunnison visitor and manager for the 1932 fair, hails a three day Sanpete County fair September 8 to 10 with pure Sanpete horses in races, a Washington bicentennial parade on opening day, Annual Poultry Day, three bands, five horse races, a horse pulling contest with fifteen teams, a gigantic stock parade, military music, and a dedicated childrens day the final day.

Sanpete County Spencer Moffitt Gunnison Moffitt Washington

Mrs Willardson Hosts Dinner For Mother Guests

Mrs Joseph Willardson entertained at a five oclock dinner Saturday honoring her mother Mrs C A Fredrickson who had spent a month at the Willardson home. Covers were laid for twelve with outside guests Mr and Mrs J B Jensen and Miss Aleda Jensen of Ephraim Norman Smythurst and Doris Fredrickson of Salt Lake. Mrs Fredrickson returned to Salt Lake Sunday.

Joseph Willardson C. A. Fredrickson Willardson J. B. Jensen Aleda Jensen Ephraim Norman Smythurst Doris Fredrickson Salt Lake Hyrum Christiansen Thelma Willardson

Regular Park Lodges Cut Back For Seasonal Curtailed Service

Superintendent P P Patran announces Bryce Canyon and Zion National Parks will reduce services from September 6 with Bryce reducing central lodge closure while cabins and cafeteria dining remain. Grand Canyon lodge also closing on the north run with cafeteria dining and auto ramp unit available. Visitors urged to keep plans. seasonal closings target October 1 Bryce Canyon and October 15 Zion.

P. P. Patran Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks Bryce Canyon Zion National Park Grand Canyon Lodge Grand Canyon National Park National Park Service Patraw Zion

College President Talks Prohibition in Gunnison Valley Address

Milton Knudsen president of Branch Agricultural College formerly Snow College argued for dry conditions citing Germany as an example. He urged education at home and community involvement to curb drunkenness and suggested a vote to reveal public attitude toward liquor.

Germany Milton Knudsen Branch Agricultural College Snow College United States Gunnison Valley Knudsen

Solemn Services For J. H. Ferre

Funeral services for Joseph Harding Ferre were held in Gunnison at the City Cemetery after a Salt Lake City service. The cortege traveled with family and friends, with speakers at the grave including Chas Rasmussen and bishops from Salt Lake wards. Music was provided and officials of the Gunnison stake officiated.

Gunnison City Joseph Harding Ferre Salt Lake Gunnison Hyrum Christiansen Chas. Rasmussen Jos. A. Larson Hamilton Ward Bishop Fagg Wilford J. E. Metcalf Junius Metcalf E. L. Swalberg Hansen Gunnison Stake Lee Roper Jack Roper W. S. Roper Bishop Pagg Thomas Clark Sam Ferre C. E. Ferre Delamont Roper Charlotte Roper Leah Frolich

Jensen Visit Highlights Flood Damages Seen in Centerville

Mr and Mrs C P Jensen spent the weekend in Salt Lake and Centerville visiting their daughter Mrs Paul Streeper. In Centerville they toured the flood damaged area northward and observed the destruction. J W Jones state bank examiner, visited with his brother F H Jones for a few hours Monday. Jack known here oversees the defunct banks at Richfield Panguitch and Fillmore.

C. P. Jensen Salt Lake Centerville Paul Streeper J. W. Jones State Bank F. H. Jones Jack Richfield Panguitch Fillmore

Local Visits Highlight Weekend Travel Across Arizona and Utah

Mr and Mrs LaBarth Fieldsted drove to Fredonia Arizona early last week and returned Sunday after visiting Mrs Fjelds teds parents. Mr and Mrs D E Borg hosted Mr and Mrs Milton Knudsen after his Sunday high school talk. Ira Overfelt handled business at Manti Tuesday morning. Mrs June Metcalf and Mrs Hyrum Christiansen visited Ephraim last Friday to spend the day with relatives.

D. E. Borg Milton K. Knudsen Knudsen Ira Overfelt Manti June Metcalf Hyrum Christiansen Ephraim

All-Stars Defeated by Salina in Thrilling Sunday Game

Salina pitcher Daily Bird hurled a two run shutout to beat the Southern Utah Baseball League All-stars 2–0 at the Salina diamond last Sunday afternoon. Rex Jensen and Dally Bird drove in Salina’s runs as Hermansen limited the Salina offense to two runs on seven hits. Orrin Hill reached third for the All-stars, but Bird escaped further danger.

Daily Bird Salina Southern Utah Baseball League Salina Diamond Bird Gunnison Nephi Elsinore All-stars Rex Jensen Jensen Pill Gates Dally Bird Jengen Jimmy Forshee Allstars Medeen Hermansen Salina Boys Orrin Hill Sperry Newell Childs Walt Willard Cliff Reese Herman Hermansen Antone Villard

Snow College Opens With Low Tuition in Ephraim

Utah's only state junior college begins operation in Ephraim in September 1920 under new administration marking its forty fifth year. The college pledges minimal costs with tuition under seventy dollars and a small student body fee, plus flexible three term payments. Local residents aid by offering reduced board and affordable housing while suppliers back from home cut expenses. Fully accredited by the state and major associations, the college promises standard quality work to the people of Utah.

Utah Ephraim Snow College

Life of a Town Adverts Encouraged by Local Merchants

A publication cites American Banker's Magazine urging every town business leader to advertise locally. It argues that a town’s vitality rests on active, visible advertising by honest, liberal merchants who share name and address in the columns.

American Banker's Magazine

Gunnison Ward Bishop Making Slow Recovery

Mrs. Leslie Kidman returned to Gunnison after visiting Salt Lake with her husband Bishop Leslie Kidman who remains hospitalized from extensive burns suffered June 14 while spraying weeds. Doctors estimate a two month discharge with burns totaling 42 percent of the body 60 percent third degree and the right leg most affected. Mrs Kidman’s mother Mrs J C Clyde of Mt Pleasant underwent an operation and is reported to be recovering well.

Leslie Kidman Salt Lake Bishop Leslie Kidman Gunnison Kidman J. C. Clyde Mt. Pleasant

Pioneer Mary Bartholomew Dies in Ogden at 73

Mrs. Mary Caroline Bartholomew 73 widow of Joseph Bartholomew longtime Utah pioneer dies at her daughter Mrs Ray Frank Ogden home after nearly a year illness. She was born Salt Lake City August 30 1853 and survived by four sons and daughters seven stepchildren 13 grandchildren and a great grandchild. She had been active in L D S church work before health declined.

Mary Caroline Bartholomew Joseph Bartholomew Utah Ray Frank Ogden Bartholomew Gunnison Salt Lake City Charles Evelyn Benson Olsen Fayette G. A. Cooper Pheonix Ariz E. B. Westover San Bernardino Calif Frank Hugh Bartholomew Austin Evans Frank Curtis Elam Olsen Safford, Ariz

Bath and Larsen couples travel to Springville and Castlegate

Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Bath and Mr. and Mrs. Larsen drove to Springville Sunday morning. Mrs. Bath and sons Harry and Duane continued by train to Castlegate for a week with relatives. The Bath and Larsen families returned to Gunnis Sunday evening.

F. H. Bath Kimmml Larsen Springville

Mrs Borg meets Monson visitors in Salt Lake

Mrs D E Borg met Mr and Mrs E P Monson Jr in Salt Lake City on Friday. The Monsons are visiting the West from Washington DC. Mira Monson is Mrs Borg’s sister. The travelers plan to visit Idaho and Yellowstone Park before returning home.

D. E. Borg Salt Lake E. P. Monson, Jr West Washington,dc Mira Monson Mrs. Borg Idaho Yellowstone Park

Preaching Sunday at Gunnison Presbyterian chapel

Rev. N. R. Smith of Mt. Pleasant will lead preaching services in Gunnison at 7 30 Sunday evening with a special musical program. The public is invited to attend. R J Gaddie chemist at Gunnison Sugar company Centerfield returns from a combined business and pleasure trip to the capital city. Mrs J B Roper motored to Salt Lake Wednesday and will stay with Mrs J H Ferrer for about a week.

N. R. Smith Mt. Pleasant Presbyterian Gunnison R. J. Gaddie Gunnison Sugar Ecompany Centerfield J. B. Roper Salt Lake J. H. Ferrer

Rainfall Benefits Utah Farmlands and Rangelands

Heavy storms damaged some highways and crops in other Utah areas but Sanpete and Sevier valleys saw beneficial rain with no damage. Crops like sugar beets thrived, hay losses were minor, and stock ranges received ample water as higher elevations snowed unusually for the season. August rainfall reached 145 units, much of it from last week’s storms.

Utah Sanpete Sevier

Memorial picnic honors Robert Morris organizer

Mr and Mrs Ira Overfelt, Lois Overfelt, Helen Overfelt, Eugene Overfelt, and Mr and Mrs I H Jones attended the Robert Morris Memorial picnic at Bowery Creek grove near Fishlake Sunday. About 75 members of the Eastern Star and Masonic lodges from Richfield Gunnison and Lat ia attended, with a life of Robert Morris paper and a mixed sports program followed by dinner.

Ira Overfelt Lois and Helen Overfelt Eugene Overfelt I. H. Jones Robert Morris Bowery Creek Grove Fishlake Eastern Star Lodge Masonic Lodge Richfield Gunnison Latiia

Rail official visits plan beet crop handling

J R Loftus trainmaster of the Denver and Rio Grande met Gunnison Sugar company officials Tuesday. They tentatively planned the handling of the large sugar beet crop with harvest set to begin early in October.

J. R. Loftus Denver & Rio

Quilt Raffle Joins Gunnison Ward Building Fund

More than 27 dollars was raised from a quilt made by Bonne Foi club members. C. E. Andersen drew Grover Childs as the winner. Building committee officers and club members thank all who helped increase the Gunnison ward building fund.

Bonne Foi Club C. E. Andersen Grover Childs Gunnison Ward

Red Cross Chanter Secures Public Health Nurse in Utah

East Millard Red Cross chapter in Fillmore hires Miss Myrtis Coltharp as public health nurse starting September 1. She will work with health authorities to combat tuberculosis and other diseases, visit schools, counsel families, teach home hygiene and first aid, with Delano Memorials funding supporting the effort. She has prior service in Delta and Price with noted success.

East Millard The Red Cross Fillmere Utah Myrtis Coltharp Delano Memories Fund Jane A. Delano Red Cross Nursing Service Miss Coltharp Delta Price

Los Angeles guests visit Centerfield hosts Hansen couple

Mrs. Leo Beck and Mrs. Horace Kunz traveled from Los Angeles and stayed in Centerfield with President and Mrs. Chas. B. Hansen from Friday to Wednesday, enjoying the stay at the Hansen home.

Leo Beck Horace Kunz Los Angeles Chas 8. Hansen Centerfield

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Niagara Piccard Saya Paris New York Professor Piccard London Californa Valley Bank of England King Features Syndicate Lond J. H. Ferre Robert Harlin Legion Auxiliary State Legion St. George W. Bardsley State Auxiliary Miss Manning Martha Bardsley
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