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Gunnison Valley News

Location

Gunnison, Utah, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1920

Page

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Final Date Set For Club Visit

The Salt Lake Commercial Club wholesale department has revised its excur sion itinerary for southern Utah. The party will reach Gunnison on Friday at 11 45 am and depart Salina at 1 45 pm, with a one hour stay in Gunnison for luncheon hosted by Adolph Mein Host. Local clubs plan receptions and talks, with a short valley tour and a visit to Low Valley Sugar factory. The Zion National Park dedication on September 16 caused schedule changes. The trip aims to foster closer ties between Salt Lake merchants and southern Utah citizens under the banner You and Me for Utah, with twenty five automobiles in the caravan.

Salt Lake Commercial Club Wholesale Trades Department Gunnison Moras Adolph. Paterson Blue Cafe Salina Guirinison Hntre Nous Club Low Valley Zion National Park Salt Lakers Utah

Encampment Mammoth Success At Mt Pleasant

Veterans of Indian wars were lauded as Mt Pleasant hosted four days of free entertainment. R H Hinckley led the Hub club in planning a large reception with horse races games and gun dances for Walker Timie and Black Hawk veterans, who voted to return next year. The town flooded streets with banners flags and electric lights to honor their guests.

Blackhawk Mt. Pleasant Hub Club R. H. Hinckley Mount Pleasant Mt. Pleasant Pyramid

Newreen brothers return home after visit with mother

Alfred Newreen of Scofield and Leon Newreen of Provo have resumed their homes after a several days visit with their mother Mrs. Mavia Newreen of Gunnison.

Alfred Newreen Scofield Leon Newreen Provo Mavia Newreen Gunnison

County Schools Set to Open September 13

The South Sanpete school board announced fall and winter sessions commence Monday September 13. A revised Gunnison teaching staff includes Miss Lilly Johnson out, Mrs. J E Metcalf in at Gunnison Grade, with a full roster across Centerfield Axtel Mayfield Clarion Sterling Ephraim Mant High Mantz Grade Schools and more, listing principals and teachers for each campus.

Gunnison Lilly Johnson Salt Lake John E. Metcalf Johnson Gunnison High School Conrad Frischknecht Edna Burnham Leo D. Bardsley Roy Madsen Hiray Christensen Charlotte Villard Dorris Sorenson J. B. Metcalf Mary Jensen Bertha Denison Ruth Perkins Ruth Frischknecht Centerfield Birney Farnsworth C. D. Lund Mas Barton Eva Christensen Allen Jensen Axtel—Royal Whitlock Wyros Despain Lillian Jensen Mayfield Clinton Christensen Clifton Ottosen Alta Bassey Reva Riddle Clarion Royal Madsen Vina Buchanan Sterling William H. Bailey Eloise Nelson Ephraim A. W. Thompson J. Orrin Anderson P. C. Peterson, Jr Iver Iverson Maiden Thompson Marie Christensen Sarah Peterson Esther A. Johnson Beulah Anderson Elsie Thompson Donetta Hansen Myrtle R. Kelson Erma Nielson Naomi Benson Crystal Armstrong Mant! High School H. Milton Hales B. E. Johnson Carlyle Munk F. C. Alder W. G. Frischknecht L. R. Woolley Andrew Judd William

Axtell Notes Big events and travel in state

Miss Lillis Bjerregaard and Mr and Mrs Dave Peterson drove to the capitol city for a two week stay. Mrs Will Snow and daughters Hazel and Ivy returned home from Manti after two weeks visiting friends and relatives. A baby girl arrived for Mr and Mrs George Allred on August 24. Peter Monson visited his daughter Mrs A S Sensen in Mr Pleasant. Petersons from Manti visited the Allreds last Sunday. Black Hawk Veterans reunion drew Williard Barton C L Thorpe and others to Mt Pleasant. Mrs Earl Cook and children visiting relatives at Ephraim. The Jensen group attended the Black Hawk Veterans reunion at Mr Pleasant.

Lillis Bjerregaard Dave Peterson Richfield Capitol City Will Snow Hazel Ivy Axtell Manti George Allred Allred F. W. Peterson Evan Peterson Williard Barton C. L. Thorpe Mt. Pleasant Alvin Jensen Miss Ina Macel, Cannon Moris Jensen Dora Thorpe Mr. Pleasant

Peculiar Dry Territory Fish Tales From Gunnison

Julius Duggins and L. Ludvigson spent last Sunday at the Sevier river dam fishing for bass and trout. They report a catch of two fine bass. Two local anglers known as Vans tell grand stories of large fish while a tire blowout, pump failure, and a missing rod complicate their outing in a dry territory.

Sevier River Julius Duggins L. Ludvigson

Benne Fol Club Resumes Meetings with Reading On Wednesday

The Benne Fol club restarted after summer suspension with a Wednesday afternoon gathering hosted by Mrs. N. L. Hermansen from 2 to 5 30. Members enjoyed their usual fancy work session and a clever reading by Mrs. R. Edwards. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Hermangen.

Benne Fol Club N. L. Hermansen R. Edwards Hermangen

Will Inspect Farm Interests In Idaho Trip

Martin Peterson with Mrs. Peterson and son Vear and Mrs. J. J. Picket travel to Idaho cities to tend Grace farm interests. The party plans about ten days away visiting Preston Idaho Falls and other Gem State towns before returning.

Martin Peterson

Miss Edna Nelson Returns From Mt Pleasant Visit

Miss Edna Nelson came back last Sunday after a week long visit to Mt Pleasant, where she spent time with friends and relatives and is expected to resume her usual.

Edna Nelson Mt. Pleasant

Gunnison Telephone Co Debuts Expanded Directory

The Gunnison Telephone company issued a new directory with over 220 names, up from fewer than 75 a decade ago, reflecting growth to Payette and plans for lines to West View and Clarion. Manager Leo Gledhill surveys lines, installs batteries, and repairs, aiming for a remodeled system and caller numbering only.

Gunnison Centerfield Axtell Payette West View Clarion Leo Gledhill Nurbers

Metcalf Hosts Dinner For Sylvia Willardson

Mr. and Mrs. Ray B Metcalf hosted a dinner party at their home last Friday evening. Guests of honor were Miss Sylvia Willardson and June Metcalf. The large table was decorated with sweet pens and cosmos. Also present were the Misses Vio and Lucile Sorenson, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Willardson, Clyde C. Edmonds, and Harold Halverson.

Ray B. Metcalf Sylvia Willardson June Metcalf Vio Lucile Sorenson Bert Willardson Clyde C. Edmonds Harold Halverson

Newman Leaves for Idaho to Teach in Driggs

Albert Newman, the Gunnison Sugar Kings first baseman, left for Idaho last Tuesday morning to teach in Driggs for the winter. He will visit Ephraim before leaving and played his last game of the season with Nephi yesterday. He expects to return in spring and rejoin Gunnison for next season.

Albert Newman Gunnison

Richfieldian Appointed by Occidental Life

John James, former Utah Insurance commissioner and now Occidental Life special representative in Los Angeles, visited Gunnison briefly on Wednesday morning while en route home to Salt Lake. In Richfield he appointed James L. Terry as agent for the region, with charge of life and accident departments. James is a veteran newspaperman, once president of the Utah State Press Association.

John James Utah Occidental Life Insurance Company Los Angeles Cal Gunnison James Richfield Salt Lake Sevier County James L. Terry Terry Utah State Press Association

Gunnison Kings Defeat Manti In Tight County Seat Battle

Gunnison Kings edge Manti 6 to 5 before 150 fans as Erickson and Fredrickson lead the home crew. Sanders and Jones chipped in three and four hits respectively while Gunnison sustains its league lead with a 7-7 record through ten games.

Gunnorson Kings Gunnison Manti Erickson Stott Rudeen Dnes Lester Fredrickson Chiefs Daunt Sanders Jack Jones Sanders Jones Gunnison Kings

Umpire Clears Diamond After Rooter Rowdyism at Manti Game

Visiting fans from Manti provoked a clash with umpires and players leading to Umpire G G Light briefly stopping the game. After the rules were read, he cleared the field of rowdies and Gunnison played a clean remainder, illustrating that calmer conduct yields better games.

Manti G. G. Light Light Gunnison

Fairview Gunnison game canceled. league dropout noted

Fairview has withdrawn from the league, canceling the next Sunday game against Gunnison. Major H. P. Myton and Charles La Bronte of the Mutual Coal company of Salt Lake and Utah announced a public meeting for early next week to explain the corporation's aims to Gunnison residents.

Fairview Gunnison H. P. Myton Charles LaBronte Mutual Coal Company Salt Lake Utah

Protest Game Sunday Between Gunnison and Mt Pleasant

The protest game between Gunnison and Mt Pleasant will be replayed on the Gunnison diamond next Sunday. The anticipated contest is expected to be fast and decisive.

Gunnison Mt. Pleasant

Democrats Name Their State Ticket For Utah Race

The Democratic state convention at the capitol named Milton H. Welling for United States senator with Daisy Allen and others as presidential electors, and Thomas N. Taylor of Provo as governor. Harold M. Stevens Hod? Elbert D. Thomas was set for secretary of state and Stuart P. Dobbs for attorney general with George M. Whitmore as treasurer. The ticket reflects surprise nominations after heated deliberations and rapid selections.

Supreme Court Iarald M. Stevens Salt Lake City Elbert D. Thomas Salt Lake Stuart P. Dobbs Ogden George M. Whitmore Nephi Daniel O. Larson Moroni J. L. Muir Bountiful Daisy Allen Garfield Martha W. Barnes Kaysvile E. EB. Hoffman Milton H. Welling United States Welling W. R. Wallace Thomas N. Taylor Bravo

Prominent Gunnison Couple Wed in Salt Lake Ceremony

Junia Merentt and Sylvia Willardson, leading Gunnison society figures, married quietly in Salt Lake City on Wednesday. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Jos Willardson of Kid City Shoe, trained in county schools before moving with the Willardsons to Cimino. Metcalf, a county native and stockman, is a young business man of note. The couple left for a three week wedding tour to California and will make Gunnison their future home upon return.

Gunnison Junia Merentt Sylvia Willardson Salt Lake Ted Jos. Willardson Mayfield Willardsons Cimino William Metcalf Alo Boen Ginison Utah

Gunnison Resident Attends Centerfield Manti Wedding

Mrs. Nina Nelson of Gunnison attended the marriage of Leonard Hendrickson of Centerfield and Miss Boyington of Manti in Manti. Hendrickson is a nephew of Mrs. Nelson.

Nina Nelson Gunnison Leonard Hendrickson Centerfield Boyington Manti Hendrickson Nelson

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Axtell Notes Peter Monson Daughter Mrs. A.S. Sensen Earl Cook CLUB Telephone Co The Gunnison Telephone Company Ing Tenders Idaho Richfieldian Mantl U. S Fiehling
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