Candidates Named For November Election
Democratic and Republican county conventions in Sanpete county named a slate for the November election. Knighton Gunnison won the four-year term commissioner seat. Fisher Manti was renominated for sheriff. Erickson Gunnison was chosen surveyor. and other offices went to candidates from Gunnison Ephraim Manti Wales and Mt. Pleasant with various county leaders and speakers present. Republican tensions centered on the four-year term commissioner race with Dyreng winning by twelve votes and Oldroyd later elected county chairman at reorganized party meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Willardson
Ephraim
William Cheney
Fairview
J. M. Knighton
Gunnison
L. Olson
Mt. Pleasant
F. R. Lamb
Wales
J. W. Fox
Manti
George H. Fisher
Pratt Alfred
Merrill Anderson
George Fisher
Carl Erickson
G. R. Nielson
Milton H. Welling
United States
James W. Funk
Congress
Republican Party
Sanpete County
South Sanpete
C. M. Madsen
Parley Christiansen
Mant
Dyreng
J. T. Oldroyd
Ft. Green
Clarion News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and School Note
Mrs Leonard Abraham visits relatives in Clarion while Mrs Will Sawyers spends the week at Joseph visiting friends. Clarion youngsters attend school with two good teachers and school transport by truck. Joe Jensen and others spent Sunday at Monroe Hot Springs. A Local road remark raises questions about south end commissioner’s work on Rocky Point routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Will Sawyers
Joseph
Joe Jensen
Leslie Kidman
Alva Frandsen
Monroe Hot Springs
Rocky Point
North End
South End
Official Visit Highlights Southern Utah Home Economics Work
Miss Jean Cox state supervisor of Home Economics from Salt Lake City spent time in Gunnison as guest of Miss Edna Burnham who runs the summer project in South Sanpete. Cox toured the southern part of the state and praised the growing local interest. Burnham noted progress with new sewing machines and department equipment at the high school as the movement gains momentum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Cox
Salt Lake
Gunnison
Edna Burnham
Sanpete County
Cox
Miss Burnham
Opening Day Celebration At Gunnison Valley Sugar Factory
A grand supper and dance at the Grand View hotel marks the Gunnison Valley sugar factory fall campaign opening scheduled for next week. Manager 8 R Schramm announces Jenkins orchestra of Nephi will provide music. Dancing starts at nine, supper at twelve, then dancing resumes. many locals and outsiders expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunnison Valley
Grand View Hotel
R. Schramm
Jenkins Orchestra of
Utah Duck Shooting Season Opens October First
The duck shooting season opens in Utah on October 1 and runs three months until December 31, with hunting allowed only from sunrise to sunset. Sunrise on October 1 is 6 55, sunset 6 10. On December 31, shooting runs 7 20 to 5 09. Reports say plenty of ducks at lakes west of town, opening day favorable, but poachers are active and deputies will crack down on violators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
African Bird Sweet Singer
The Cape canary is cited as Africa’s native bird renowned for its sweet continuous song. It is found as far as the Orange River colony, where song birds are otherwise absent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Canary
Africa
Orange River
County Fair Opens to Record Crowds in Sanpete County
The seventh annual Sanpete county fair in Manti opened for a three day run with favorable weather drawing large crowds. Exhibits across livestock, agriculture, art and domestic service surpassed prior fairs. Stock, horses, cattle and sheep drew visitors while auto races and dances boosted activity. Gunnison Day was celebrated as a holiday for local students and citizens. Centerfield also proclaimed a school holiday to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manti
The
Fair Association
Gunnison
Centerfield
Lines to Be Remembered Quote by Henry Ward Beecher
A man who does not know how to learn from his mistakes turns one of the best schoolmasters out of his life. This old adage underscores the value of reflection and growth in personal development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henory Ward Beerher
Big Future For Gunnison Valley
J H Neal a Livestock Inspection Commission member and Western stock figure visits Gunnison for two weeks to oversee land holdings and plan improvements. He predicts record crops this season as sugar factory and 4000 acres of reclamation boost the valley. urges more settlers and cooperative publicity to attract thrifty families to occupy the fertile acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Neal
Board of Livestock Inspection Commission
Gunnison
Mr. Neal
Neal
Big Series Opens At Salina Sunday
Gunnison Kings begin a three game series with Salina for the Southern Utah Baseball league pennant. First game set for Sunday next after noon at 3 30 at Salina diamond, with potential second and third games on Gunnison and neutral sites as decided. Fans from Mt Pleasant Ephraim Manti Moroni and Sevier county towns plan en masse to back the Kings in one of the season’s hottest contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunnison
Salting
Salina Diamond
Sague
Salina
Kings
Mt. Pleasant
Fiphraim
Manti
Moroni
Monroe
Richfield
Sevier County
All-Stars Win Over Gunnison Kings In Local Showdown
A combined team from Manti Moroni Mt. Pleasant and Ephraim Wall hampered the Gunnison Kings in a home game at Gunnison diamond last Sunday. The All-Stars won 8 to 7 as Pace battled through an injured arm and Erickson of Birlin shut down the locals after Lester Fredrickson relieved Pace in the seventh. Sanders hit a homer for the visitors, but the bases remained largely empty. The Kings faced strong opposition from four league clubs and drew credit for a stout effort in defeat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manti
Moroni
Mt. Pleasant
Ephraim Wall
Gunnison Kings
Gunnison Diamond
Kings
Pace
Lester Fredrickson
Erickson
Biralin
All Brats
Dount Sanders
Bret
Gunnison Scouts Win in Season Opener
Gunnison Scouts defeated Mant Scouts 11 to 9 in a home game. Gunnison showed class with Reed Stubbs and Clarence Fredrickson as battery, Lester Fredrickson and High Hunt Iverson guiding the players as helpers. Mant outmatched in size but struggled with the game’s flow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunniston
Mant
Gunnison Bors
Gunnison
Reed Stubbs
Clarence Fredrickson
Battery
Lester Fredrickson
High Hunt Iverson
Plivers
Stake Priesthood Meeting At Manti Sealed Date
The regular priesthood meeting of the South Sanpete stake will be held at Manti on Saturday September 25 starting at 11 o clock at the Manti tabernacle. A high council meeting will be held September 25 at Loa at 11 o clock, location unspecified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Sanpete Stake
Manti
Manti Taber
High Council
Loa. m
Real Place
Students Exhibit Farm Products at Gunnison High
Last Monday Gunnison High and Public School students showcased agricultural products in the Ag room. The crowd packed the room as judges distributed prizes totaling about $50 from local businessmen and Gunnison Valley Sugar. Winners included Reed Stubs for Sugar beefs and Milton Perkins for Tomatoes, with multiple aisles awarding camps kits, knives, and candy boxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guwynison
Manti
Gunnison Valley Sugar Company
Bf. L. Swalberg
Hans C. Olsen
Gunnison
A. C. Fjeldsted
Centerfield
Selepater Interests Take Over Richfield Reaper
J L Ewing known in southern Utah as a longtime editor leaves his post at the Richfield Reaper. Dr and Mrs Markus assume control with plans to publish a history of Sevier County veterans and continue the paper’s strong weekly status in Utah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Ewing
Richfield Reaper
Markus Reinic
Jfrowing
Utah
Heaper
Jim
Wing
Sevier County
Marisus
Reaper
Time is Money Poetic Wit in a Brief Exchange
In a dull exchange Mrs. Tomkins jokes to Charley that she will read poetry after this. He questions why, and she quips that poetry saves time because its many open spaces shorten the time needed to read a page.
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John A. Hougaard
Carl A. Erickson
P. C. Peterson
P. P. Dyretig
James Merrick
N. Edmonds
Asgessor
Solus Augustson
Fountain Green
G. Sanderson
Fairvview
A. Christensen
Mrs. Hanson
A. W. Jensen
John L. Hench
Clarion News
Mrs. Leonard Abraham
Kanash
Gunnison Vailey
West District
American Red Cross
Washington
America
Joseph Gray Kitchell
Ate
General Stat
OC. S. A
F. Luis Mora
New York School of Art
Red Cross
Southern Utah
Baseball League
Gunnni
Harle
Reed Stubs
Austin Kearns
Frank Christensen
Morris Mastrow
Andrew Madsen
Ferron Dispain
Axtell
Ward
Swan
Byron Peterson
Ward Swann
Clinton Lundebarg
Milton Perkins
Avon Jensen
Martin
Madsen
RET
James Chriaten
Piret
Lake Pickett
Edgar Olson
Cabbage
Wilbur Chris- Lene
Pears
Necktie
Edgar Ol
Areon
van Swalberg
Gould
Tfirst
Mary Kearns
Marion Maidsen
Blane Rosengall
Havel Hanson
Seles Pater
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