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Newspaper
Murray Eagle
Location
Murray, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1927
Page
3
The Lesser Priesthood of Draper staged a Sunday night church program featuring youth speakers and musicians. L Golf of Midvale and Bishop Anjeus delivered adult parts while many boys performed solos and pieces with Annie Fitzgerald and Lowell Boberg providing piano and violin support.
Dr. Cowles of the University of Utah spoke on The Crizes of Youth to a large Draper crowd at Draper Park School last Thursday. He will continue the topic at the Draper Meeting House on March 6, followed by Dr. Johnson on March 10 as part of the University of Utah Extension lectures. Mrs W Brown hosted a Sunday dinner for her husband’s seventh birthday with guests from Kesver Provo Murray and other towns.
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A brief report notes a large attendance at the Relief Society Conference in Draper with prominent local attendees and organizational presence. The item highlights community engagement and ongoing activities led by church groups in the region.
A ward reunion and old folks party was held in the ward chapel on Tuesday February 22. Nearly 400 guests were served dinner before a well arranged program. A highlight was reading the honor roll of old folks by Bishop Wm Leak. The roll listed many local residents and church members. A dance in the Amusement Hall capped the evening, marking it as a highly successful event.
The M IA selects the three act comedy drama Yimmie Yonson a Yob to be presented at the West Jordan Schoolhouse on Wednesday March 9th 1927 at 8 15 pm. Cast includes Yimmie from Minnesota Arch ie Gerrard Pal the detective Vernon Bateman Frank the clerk Stewart Sanders Mickey the farm hand Alfred Furse Mr Kent Alonzo Buckley Belle the foster daughter Illa M Myers Sylvia the niece Grace Malstrom Peg the cook Gwenith Silcox Kittie the helper Bernice Bateman Mrs Kent Mrs Albert Olsen.
The M I A presented Is This My Offspring at the Amusement Hall last Wednesday. The hall was filled with fans and the cast delivered a standout performance featuring a real baby and a real pup as part of the production.
Mrs Tillie Young of Salt Lake spent the past week with sister Mrs May Y Lambert. Dinner guests included Mr and Mrs W R Anderson and daughters from Tooele and Mrs N N York of Genola. N N York left for Genola after two weeks with Mrs F A Anderson. Miss Geralee Frisby of Salt Lake visited mother Mrs J R Rawlins. William R Terry hosted guests including Zina Parkinson Beaver Lizzie Pulsifer Provo Ivan Terry and others from Bingham. Elite Club of Sandy hosted by Alma Smith at the Smith home featuring games and supper for numerous local residents. Don Canyon returned home after winter in Arlington California. Mrs Millie Kelley of Burley Idaho visiting Draper relatives.
The thirtieth Draper Old Folks festival featured a forenoon program of aines and talks by honored guests over sixty, a bountiful banquet, and evening dances. Dr Merrill of BYU gave the oration, and Draper school girls performed dances under Miss Blanche Mawson. Ariel Orchestra provided music as memories of past decades revived, praising cooperative women and committee members for a well run, ideal weather day that adds another golden paragraph to Draper history.
Baseball practice has begun at Draper High School for boys and girls. Pre season prospects look solid for both eighth grade and junior high schedules, with teams expected to compete strongly.
Must Hatch Baby Chicks of the single comb white leghorn strain arrive in Draper this week as local poultry plants expand capacity. Draper poultrymen plan dates and quantities, with new plants and doubled or trebled capacity signaling confidence in future success, as cooperation drives growth in the industry.
The Draper Junior High School music department works on the operetta Bits of Blarney and plans a public show on March 19 with future announcements to follow.
A special committee led by C. M. Crosgave and George Stringfel low plans an all time dance on a Saturday in March, possibly March 19 or 26, to give middle aged residents more recreation and make the oldest feel young again.
Mr and Mrs Norman Fitzgerald and baby and Mike Thalia Fitzgerald of Salt Lake visited during the past week at the home of Mr and Mrs Aurelius Fitzgerald. Mrs Enma Vandrey of St Anthony Idaho is visiting relatives in Draper.
Draper M Men, winners of the Midvale Lions Club Silver loving cup, will represent Jordan Stake in the M Men's basketball tournament. A united community supports the Draper boys as they compete March 1 2 3 with pluck and resolve to achieve top honors.
A community note from the Draper Civic Club outlines the Midvale Journal subscription rate of 1.00 per year and the Draper Manager J. M. Petersen Box 7 Draper Utah for receiving subscriptions. Advertising rates are available on request and readers are urged to support the complete Midvale Journal.
Last Wednesday the Utah State Legislature toured Draper hosted by the Draper Civic Club and Draper Poultrymen. They visited poultry and dairy farms, a cooperative feed plant, and a trading station, then lunched in the Amusement Hall. President A F Smith led an informal program followed by a dance ice breaker. Guests praised the reception and Draper’s industrial achievements and social unity with the slogan Cooperation Did It.
Mr and Mrs C D Ballard and Mr and Mrs Alma F Smith were guests of Mr and Mrs A C Jensen Saturday evening at a Club party. Mr and Mrs Geo Terry of Hancockley have been guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Andrew Orgill.
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