This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Santa escorted into town by fire truck in 1955
Camera views of 1955 show Santa arriving with a city fire truck while crowds voice Christmas wishes. W. J. Twelves named Murrayite of the week. Reuben Valenzuela charged with assault by his wife. two fined for reckless driving. Gustave Jacobson bound over for involuntary manslaughter. President elect Vaughn Soffe names Kiwanis committee heads. land deeded for Kearns fire station. Weddings listed. new football coach at West High. requiem for Pete Leva. bank merger final stockholder approval. 50th anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Guy Reading. Carpel dedication announced. editorials on shopping at home and community interest.
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Claus
Santa
W. J
Bill) Twelves
Mst&t Co
Salt Lake County
Kearns
Margaret Jane Shepherd
Robert Reed Eddington
Gwendolyn Oakeson
Donald J. Brown
Lois Jones
W. Lavar Freeman
Murrayne Glenn Tucker
West High School
Murray High
American Fork
Lehi
Pete Leva
H. A. Robbins
Murray Bank
Walker Bank & Trust
Guy Reading
LDS