Gunnison Schools Open Fall Session
Gunnison schools begin fall term with 80 students registered on opening day and expect growth as farms retain students. Peterson hall leased for high school uses with opera chairs stage and entertainment features. Fourth year work starts, new building anticipated, Washington public school enrollment rises to 276 with all high fifth graders housed there. First graders may enroll if six before opening day. all day sessions replace half days.
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Gunnison
Peterson Hall
Gunnison High School
Washington Public School
Washington
J. H. Metcalf
Axtell Farmers Celebrate Rich Grain Harvest
The threshing season begins as farmers report exceptional grain and beet crops under the Highland canal. Axtell's growing prosperity promises wealth for the farming community. Mrs. Ole Larson hosted Relief society guests with a lengthy afternoon. the Larsons plan to move to Gunnison. Mrs. Charles Bierregaard marked her anniversary with friends and a luncheon hosted by daughter Miss Lillis Bjerregaard.
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Highland Canal
Axtell
Ole Larson
Relief Society
Larsons
Gunnison
Charles Bierregaard
Gunnison Hotel to Reopen Under New Management
The Gunnison hotel will reopen around the 20th under Erick Erickson who has leased the property after years away. He plans to position the hotel as the best in southern Colorado for service with remodeled rooms and improved table service to attract travelers.
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Gunnison
Erick Erickson
Erickson
Trade Excursionists Invade Gunnison
A Salt Lake City Commercial club caravan of about ninety members visited Gunnison last Friday. The reception in Peterson hall included a banquet for around 150 locals from Centerfield Axtell Mayfield and nearby towns. County Commissioner Parlay Christiansen praised Gunnison valley farming, beets crops water and plans for a sugar factory and drainage projects.
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Commercial Club
Salt Lake City
Gunnison
Peterson Hall
Centerfield
Axtell
Mayfield
J. W. Jones
Brieffly
Parlay Christiansen
Walcome
Christiansen
Gunnison Valley
Utah
Cutler
Salt Lake
Zion Canyon
W. J. Peate
Gill
California
Adolph Peterson
Peterson
Alll
Ariel Quartet
Emily Knighton
South
Salina
Richfield
Birds Return Attracting Birds With Cocosnut And Suet
Early spring guidance notes that birds may be drawn to trees near homes by placing a shelled cocosnut with suet, encouraging feathered visitors to rediscover the area.
County approves limited grade reduction despite heavy traffic
County commissioners from the north end decree that traffic to West View and Clarion does not justify cutting the grade at Rocky Point though heavy traffic and canal bridge work hinder progress. Road Supervisor Chensy notes constant passing of teams and vehicles slows completion of bridges over the Fayette and Dover canals. Residents west of Rocky Point press for road improvement, urging northern officials to consider southern needs.
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West View
Clarion
Rocky Point
Fayette Canal
Do‘ver Canal
Chensy
Gunnison
Andnasmuch
North End
Enforced lay off for Royal Buchanan after birth of son
Royal Buchanan, busy with veal buying and duties, was laid off since the 9th as his wife Mrs Buchanan gave birth to a baby boy last Thursday. Both mother and new heir are doing well, while he remains quite swollen from the news.
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Royal Buchanan
Bumper Crop Report From Idaho Travels
Martin Peterson and family plus Mrs. C H Pickett return from a ten day auto trip across Idaho. Peterson notes farmers report bumper crops with excellent hay yields and strong returns from beets and grains, portraying a promising Gem State outlook.
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Martin Peterson
C. H. Pickett
Idaho
Peterson
Gem
Men tour Richfield for Fordson tractor demo
L Ludvigson W Metcalf Julius Duggins James Bown and Joseph Willardson visited Richfield last Tuesday to attend a Fordson tractor demonstration. They observed extensive preparations for the Twelfth Annual fair which opened yesterday and runs through tomorrow.
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L. Ludvigson
Wm. Metcalf
Julius Duggins
James Bown
Joseph Willardson
Richfield
Sevier County
Steel Bridge Completion Opens San Piteh Crossing
The steel bridge over the San Piteh east of Christenburg is finished and in use. Commissioners plan to gravel the approaches from east and west soon, marking a valuable county asset.
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Sanpiteh
Christenburg
Rovlance Called to Provo After Brother’s Wife Dies
J H Rovlance departed for Provo following the death of his brother William M Rovlance’s wife. Mrs Rovlance died early Tuesday with few details released. Miss Rules Rovlance accompanied her father on the trip.
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J. H. Rovlance
Provo
William M. Rovlance
Fund Boosts Gunison Chautauqua Playground Plans
After the first Gunison chautauqua, the Radcliffe troupe drew a surplus of 28.18 dollars. The overage went to John E. Metcalf for school playground equipment to improve public school grounds.
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Ling
Gunnison
Radcliffe
John E. Metcalf
Ram Sale to be Held at Sanpete County Fair
Sanpete county fair plans a ram sale during the event with many rams expected. Local breeders are noted for pure bred stock and may offer Rambouldler sheep, aiming to establish an annual sale to move surplus stock after the Salt Lake ram sale.
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Sanpete County
United States
Salt Lake
Democratic County Convention in Sanpete Set for Sept 21 Mt Pleasant
The Sanpete county Democratic convention will meet in Mt Pleasant on September 21 to nominate candidates for two representatives one county commissioner four year term one commissioner two year term county clerk sheriff treasurer recorder attorney surveyor and more. A Gunnison precinct Democratic primary is called for September 18 at 8 pm in City Hall to elect 12 delegates and alternates for the Mt Pleasant convention.
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Sanpete County
Mt. Pleasant
R. H. Hinckley
Gunnison
Utah
A. m
Beet Toppers Drubbed by Gunnison Sugar Kings in League Clash
Moroni baseball team known as Beet Toppers suffered a decisive defeat at Gunnison Sunday afternoon as the Sugar Kings overwhelmed them four to eleven. Gunnison surged ahead early, then widened the gap with key homers by Sorenson and Lester Fredrickson while Moroni misplayed errors early. Curtis held the Moroni bats in check late as Gunnison clinched the win and remained atop the series standings ahead of Sellina.
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Sellina Boys
Moroni
Jimmy Laron
Sorenson
Lester Fredrickson
Fredrickson
Yearnce
Gunnison
Curtis
Jones
Moron
Manti Beats Gunnison Kings In Lopsided Match
In a Saturday showdown Gunnison defeated Manti 13 to 4. Lee Pace pitched well for Gunnison allowing five hits while his defense provided solid support. Ruden, a standout for the county seaters, was battered in the fourth inning as Gunnison surged with seven hits and five runs to secure the victory.
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Gunnison Kings
Manti
Lee Pace
Gunnison
Pace
Sugar Kings
Rudeen
Sval
Kings
Return Game with Manti Set for Sunday Afternoon
A return game with Manti is scheduled for next Sunday after noon at the local diamond. Manti has strengthened its lineup with better players and appears to offer a strong challenge. Able Inunch of Manti fans will attend to root for their favorites as the game is set to start at 4 o clock.
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Nolee
Mutual Meeting Promises Music and Speakers in Gunnison
The Mutuals of the Gunnison ward announce a regular meeting at the Relief Society hall next Sunday evening. An interesting musical program is planned, and prominent speakers will address those in attendance.
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Mutuals of
Gunnison Ward
Relief Society Hall
Dangers to Be Avoided in Diet
A readable note quotes J M Tilden on health warning that poorly prepared food and overeating harm health and hasten aging. It argues only properly prepared meals sustain dependable well being.
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J. M. Tilden
Pageantry Bulletin Promotes Pilgrim Tercentenary Plans
Utah state wide movement for the Pilgrim Tercentenary gains support, led by Prof. B Roland Lewis. A University of Utah bulletin outlines history and state efforts, offers pageant writing guidance, includes four sample pageants, and provides bibliography for educators and committees nationwide.
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Utah
Ment
University of Utah
Lewis
Dartmouth
Columbia
Whech
Dullatin
Centerfield Community Notes and Meetings
The town opened with about 200 students at the public school. Mutual workers reported twenty attendees at the Mayfield convention. The Arizona temple gathering was turned over to the Sevenies led by Mans OL Jensen of the Sixty-fifth quorum. Jensen and George Petersen spoke with James L. Willardson and family from Ephraim and Mrs. John Anderson of Sterling visiting with Mr. and Mrs. C.H. Aimbley. The Sunday school theology class hosted a watermelon party for officers and teachers on Friday night on Arkham Jettween’s lawn. Melva Rowenval and Jirina Anderson hosted fifteen friends Monday at Miss Rosenval’s grandfather N. Vollesteng’s home. light lunch and ice cream were served. Barber Andreia Jonson purchased the Centerfield Opera House and plans to add a confectionery and apartments fronting the sidewalk.
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Arizona
Mans OL Jensen
Quorum of
Coventy
Jensen
George Petersen
Melva Rowenval
Jirina Anderson
Warblers of All Kinds Color the Rainbow of Plumage
The piece discusses many kinds of warblers and their varied plumage. It notes colors such as yellow orange chestnut black white green brown and other hues, highlighting the beauty of their feathers.
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Phraim
John Anderson
Sterling
C.H. Aimbley
Anderson
Wizardson
Arkham Jetwen
Andreia Jonson
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