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Newspaper
Murray Eagle
Location
Murray, Utah, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1929
Page
1
The article promotes Murray City's Better Homes Contest with the aim of creating an outdoor living room in backyards. It explains building ideas like open spaces bordered by shrubs and trees, mass plantings, and simple decorations to turn yards into usable summer spaces for city homes.
Fragmentary OCR note records a class based home gardening pledge. It mentions self and immediate family work, hiring only manual labor, an expert gardener NAMC, and that birdhouses were made this year. Names and addresses are partially obscured.
Murray elementary grades generally match or exceed national norms on Standard Achievement Test results. Scores cover reading, mathematics, nature study and science, language arts, spelling, and more across grades one to nine. Salt Lake City districts surpass Murray at times. rural districts trail the norm.
The article calls for early preparation for summer yard and garden activities. It cites the Garden Club and sponsors, urging entrants to submit applications, and notes concerns about dogs running through gardens and potential minor neighborhood impacts versus the pleasure of a healthy, beautiful area.
A community theater notes a lively farce featuring Kempy, Amy Hoblauon, Katy, and Kate in a marriage-tinged plot. Characters Schuyler Call and Bell Sanders lead a cast with Emerson Boams, in a light melodrama about family moves and social pretensions.
The Murray Eagle previews a Power Plant folder foreword and a blank Flower Garden Better Homes contest entry while inviting readers to check page one for news and page two for features. It touts affordable contest entry, benefits to beautify grounds, and highlights ads, local features, and readers to view photos like The Hunchback at Notre Dame with lighthearted humor and promotional content.
Evokes a lodge anniversary in Hall Misevong on a Monday in April. Details include a joint event with Salt Lake and Hebek lodges, a welcome by General Chairman, a program of songs duets and quartets, an entertainment segment, and a dance. Attendees urged to attend. committee members listed.
A group led by Wri Kaaworm organized the Taylorsville Blue Ribbon 410 Club with officers Mackay present Rheoneth Spencer president Morria Barker secretary treasurer Melbourne Wallace reporter. They planned projects growing crops and vegetables and keeping records, outlined land preparation for sugar beets, and agreed to regular meetings on the first Saturday each month with the next on May 4 at Melbourne's home.
Farmers in Murray City area are urged to join the Salt Lake County Cow Tenting Association to boost dairy herd improvement. A circular from the Salt Lake County Bank and dairy officials explains that higher milk fat yields raise profits, with a cow producing 200 pounds of butterfat yearly earning about 540 dollars and an 800 pound producer about 17,400 dollars. Feed costs are modestly higher for higher yield cows, yet overall herd economics favor improved production. notes continue on page 4.
In connection with her demonstration work aiew receiving repected attention to Platt romney, idea of Balt Lake county ar We prenont leaders Ally A T. densen of Hobiday, Are A 13 Piltchard of East Millcreek, Leora Christensen of Winderstew Annle Yancy of Taylorsville mow Aurelian Turner of Bluifdale View Eat Gardner of Peasant Green Mrs D Irving of Granger Mea For eat Nelom View Jane Moen ace of Hunter meet every five week to receive instruction on nourishment for early childhood. The policy stresses correct food, proper timing, healthy environment, sun and wholesome play for development. Last meeting covered Foods to Bletepta 34, noting some poor quality under such conditions. Healthy child features include bright eyes, sound teeth, pink membranes, proper posture, and alert overall health.
A splendid program is planned for a conjoint meeting on Monday May 1 at Murray Institute. Ward Dr A Te Ressler will speak and the evening features music, readings, and prayers with a five minute talk, baritone vocal solos, and various reader performances by Irene Aheranton Florence Fricknon Margarett Canty and others.
The postponed Bevention dance will now be held Saturday April 27 at the Murray Front Ward Recreation Hall. The event was delayed due to a meningitis epidemic and tickets purchased for the earlier date will be valid for the new date. Reverend Siales will attend the April 27 dance.
April 20 at 8 p m a card party at Fraternal Hall under the ar s icon of the Nelictitiors of Woot craft. Everybody is invited.
Murray City Electric Power Plant began in 1912 and by 1929 had generated revenue of 393,415.37 for the city, while selling energy at half the prior price. Citizens benefited by about 79,683,?4 in value, with the plant owing the city 600,434 and net worth 107,405.04. The Citizens' Committee of Murray City Utah highlights the public ownership's vast benefits and plans to publicize the achievement.
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