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Gunnison Valley News

Location

Gunnison, Utah, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1920

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Millionaire Wrigley Buys Gunnison Valley Sugar Company

William Wrigley Jr acquires control of Gunnison Valley Sugar with cash about 400000. Salt Lake investors W Harvey Ross R J Harris and sugar engineer QO H Eggs will share ownership. Company plans boost capacity to 650 tons daily and grow 120000 to 125000 hundredweight bags of sugar from 5000 acres under contract.

Gunnison Gunnison Valley Mr. Wrigley W. Harvey Ross R. J. Harris Salt Lake QO. H. Eggs Santa Anna Calif The Salt Lake Tribune Wrigley Gunnison Sugar Company Utah William Wrigley Island of Catalina California Chicago Baseball Club Ross Gunnison Valley Sugar Company Harris Egge Great Western Sugar Company of Colorado Spreckels Sugar Company Anaheim Sugar Company Delta Sugar Company Centerfield Sanpete County Marysvale Denver & Rio Grande Joshua Greenwood R. T. Harris Lorena Holman J. C. Cox William T. E. Wood First National Bank Dubois Idaho P. C. Scorup Salina HE. D. Sorenson Mand Allen T. Sanford

Centerfield Socials Highlight Week of Activities

Relief society officers entertained county nurse Misa Tooth with ice cream and cake after her final lecture. Primary festival at the meeting house Friday evening was a success with engaging performances. Centerfield band received a pleasant surprise from Primary officers at a social the previous Monday. A training class social followed at the meeting house Tuesday night. Charles C. Nielsen returned from Salt Lake visit. Mr and Mrs Sherman Barton of Greenville visit Mrs Barton’s parents, C. H. Embrey, and will teach in Morgan schools this fall and winter.

Relief Society Misa Tooth Centerfield Charles C. Nielsen Salt Lake Sherman Barton Greenville Barton C. H. Embrey Morgan

Pace and socials dot Clarion week social roundups

Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Pace spend the week at Bountiful. Mrs. Marian Christiansen hosted eighteen ladies for a social with a 6:30 luncheon, assisted by Mrs. Claude Michaelson of Gunnison. Frandsens drove to Levan on Sunday. Clarion youths held a schoolhouse dance with guests from Gunnison and Centerfield. Chaperons included Mr. and Mrs. Orrin Palmer. Joseph Gay family reunion attended by local residents. Mrs. J C Clyde of Mt. Present visiting daughter Mrs. Leslie Kidman.

Marian Christiansen Christiansen Claude Michaelson Gunnison Leonard Abraham Will Sawyers George Bonds Helen Bonds Gay Joseph Mrs J. C. Clyde Mt. Preséént Leslie Kidman

Car Turns Turtle Injuring Gunnison Family

Mrs. Orrin Palmer of West View was seriously hurt when their Ford overturned near Fayette on a Thursday afternoon while en route to Nephi to see Gunnison Kings play Juab county. The car trapped all passengers beneath it. nearby ballplayers helped right the vehicle and the family received first aid. Mr. Palmer and the four children escaped with minor scratches. Mrs. Palmer’s back was wrenched but internal injuries were ruled unlikely and recovery is expected soon.

Orrin Palmer West View Fayette Palmer Nephi Hall Gunnison Kings Juab County Gunnison Mr. Palmer

Presbyterian Services Next Sunday Evening

Regular semi monthly services at the Presbyterian chapel will be held next Sunday evening with the meeting hour moved from 8 30 to 8 o clock p m Rev Russell Woltz of Manti will speak at the Sunday night services

Presbyterian Chapel Russell Woltz Manti

Parents urged to have children checked for scarlet fever

Gunison health board asks all parents with children who were sick in the past ten days to bring them for free medical examination before school starts. Officials warn that early testing helps prevent spread of scarlet fever. Dr. J. A. Hagan, Health Officer.

Gunnison Board of Health J. A. Hagan

Farnsworth Jensen Marriage Ties Centerfield Couple

Birney Farnsworth principal of Centerfield schools and Miss Ruby Jensen of Mand married in Mand last week. Farnsworth was principal last year and remains to lead the coming session. Mrs Farnsworth is well known in the county. They will reside at Centerfield.

Birney Farnsworth Centerfield Ruby Jensen Mand Farnsworth

Minerva Jensen Leaves Centerfield for Tooele Teaching Post

Minerva Jensen of Centerfield departed Wednesday for Tooele where she has been engaged to teach in the city schools, signaling a new assignment.

Mise Minerva Jensen Centerfield Tooele Wednesday

Playgrounds Get New Equipment For School Openings

Gun nison grade schools prepare for a new term with ready playground gear including a wave slide giant stride circle swing and six swings. Baseball volleyball and basketball paraphernalia will also be available with a rotating schedule ensuring each room gains access daily. Principal John B Metcalf said installation is being rushed to debut at the start of the month.

John B. Metcalf Washington School

Prominent Mantian Couple Weds at Manti Temple

Ferdi nand Alder and Miss Leah Braithwaite were married September 1 at the Manti Temple. A reception at the Braithwaite home followed, with over a hundred guests. The bride is a leading Mandl society figure active in church work. the groom a Saupete County educator formerly Gunnison High School teacher now at Manti High.

Manti Temple Ferdinand Alder Leah Braithwaite Temple John Braithwaite Mandl Saupete County Utah Gunnison Manti High

Nephi and Gunnison Kings Tie In Ten Innings

Nephi hosted the Gunnison Kings for a ten inning tie game on the Nephi diamond last Thursday. Gunnison led most of the way but three unearned runs in the late innings kept the score tied until darkness halted play. The game extended to ten innings before a final decision could be reached.

Nephi Gunnison Kings Gunnison Loth Tenins Gue

Gunnison Kids Lose to Married Men in Friendly Game

In Gunnison on a holiday, the Married Men defeated the Single Guys 13 to 11 after a long, rain affected baseball game. Umpire Jacek Powers and base judge Ro C. Norman kept busy as the Married men showcased superior skill, while the youths were allowed early runs before the adults tightened play.

Babe Ruth Viendament Gunnison Coluumna Jacek C. Powers Wimpire Elite Ro C. Norman

Mt Pleasants Protest Fails In Gunnison Baseball Game

Mt Pleasant protested a game at Gunnison over umpire decisions. Two visiting players from Lo Manti joined for a showdown that Gunnison won decisively, 18 to 6, with four unearned runs and a one sided result.

Mt. Pleasant Gunnison Siupe Lo Manti

Arizona Temple Day Observed in Gunnison

Next Sunday September 12 is set aside in Gunnison as Arizona Temple Day with Parley Christiansen and Balmontis delivering addresses. A special musical program and other features are planned, and the public is invited to attend the services.

Gunnison Arizona Parley Christiansen Balmontis

Plan High School Fair in Gunnison

A Gunnison High School hosts a Monday fair on September 20 with ten exhibits from city gardens and valley farms. Students from grades speak on farm and garden products. judges will be three up to date farmers. prizes likely first second and third. entries accepted September 18 and 20. winning items travel to Monti for county fair. details from Roy Madsen.

Monti Roy Madsen

Sevier Fair Opens September 16 At Richfield

Sevier County hosts the annual Sevier Fair at Richfield starting September 16 with a high quality program of entertainments. The event showcases farm products, livestock, horticulture, and cultural exhibits along with rodeo, horse racing, baseball, and various amusements. Three full days of activities are planned including poultry and art displays and a featured “something dark” in the fair program.

Sevier County Richfield Aouthern Fair Atlantis Jegister Wisdor Sevier Cownty

C M Mideen Announces Candidacy for County Representative

C M Mideen a well known rancher and business man announces candidacy for representative from Bonyete county at the Republican convention to be held at Ephraim September 18. He has served as county commissioner for the district for two terms and will enter the convention with a strong following.

C. M. Mideen Bonyete Ephraim

Moront Tere Sunday Prep Adds Moron vs Gunnison clash

A league game between Moron and the Gunnison Sings is set for next Friday at the focal diamond. First pitch will commence promptly at 4 o clock with a one to one lays shortening the game.

Moron Gunnison Sings Focal Diamond

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wm. Wriggley, Jr King of Gum Manufacturers Claiorn News Mrs. Edwin Pace Bountiful Alva Frandsen Levan Clarion James Jorgensen Mr. Pleasant Sar. Frandsen Ol’ John B. Thrift, Sr Turtle Woman Presbyterian Services Farnsworth-Jensen Plan High School Fair Gunnison High School Sevier Fair
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