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Newspaper
Murray Eagle
Location
Murray, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1929
Page
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A citizens committee in Murray promotes civic progress and urges all residents to join the movement to address the rate increase at Murray power plant customers. Henry D. Moyle is named legal adviser. the effort aims to foster harmony and efficiency in municipal affairs. Viage.
Draper residents marked birthdays and farewells with dinners and a farewell testimonial for J Herman Smith en route to a mission in South Africa. Visitors from Arizona and California joined kin in Draper while numerous friends hosted gatherings and weekend visits across Salt Lake and Magna areas.
Notice announces Webb's Dancing Classes will resume on Saturday in March at Firemen's Hall for the regular session.
Mahogany Camp No 358 Woodlmen of the World plans a special session at its regular meeting on an order of business of high importance. Utah 1st District reps adopt resolutions to urge a Head Camp special session to adjust rates for long‑standing members. Western jurisdiction camps invited to concur in the petition.
At a directors meeting on March 6 in Judge Matthews office, Geo H Watts was elected president J G Sharp became vice president HW T Matthews retained as secretary and treasurer. A stockholders meeting on February 25 in Grant Ward reelected H T Matthews and K R Be Durant as directors with August Wahlin elected to replace James E Clay who moved to Salt Lake.
A Parent Teachers Association meeting at Lincoln School is scheduled for Thursday evening March 7. Miss Anna Page will discuss Child Nutrition with parents. Teachers will be in rooms from seven to eight to talk with association members, followed by the regular meeting at eight to adopt a constitution and bylaws.
Mrs Anna Thomas Weaver wife of John T Weaver died at her home in Kast Midvale Tuesday after a brief illness caused by apoplexy. Born in South Wales June 2 1801 she came to America at age four. Survived by her husband a daughter Mrs Eva Lewie of Midvale and Mrs John Larson and two sisters Mrs James Nixon of Phillipsburg Pennsylvania Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon.
The Murray First Ward Relief Society Conference will be held Sunday evening March 10 at 1 10 with Adam Tennion as principal speaker of the evening.
Local Murray and nearby residents are mentioned in a digest of visits and travel. Tom Bird arrives from Superior and Phoenix and plans to visit Oakland. several families host guests and attend events. School activities note Plymouth Junior High drama club performances and a radio-in-the-school inaugural ceremony for President Hoover.
The Gem Theater presents a Thursday March 14 vaudeville program headlined by Mo vietone with a Sly set of high class acts. Featured artists include Arthur Neeley Victor recording star and Jeny Kronke with other performers such as Helen Harrell and Marguerit in Thos Bulson’s Nation Wide Zone Tests.
The Murray Eagle announces a deal with GEM Theatre allowing readers to admit children for 5 cents or adults for 10 cents by presenting this coupon at the box office on March 8, 10, 12, or 14. No additional catch or cost, just show the coupon with the respective amount at the Murray box office.
The Murray Flower Garden Club will meet Thursday evening March 14th at City Hall. Officers for the ensuing year will be elected. The club marks its first birthday with growing membership and three flower shows that earned numerous ribbons. The Better Homes Campaigns have been adopted, and Judge Ben Johnson may attend to speak on Utah native flowers.
The Woodcraft Social Club members will be entertained Tuesday March 12 at 1 30 oclock in the Fraternal Hall hosted by Mia Jen nin Nelson and Mrs Mary Ingalls Guards in uniform will greet guests and a radio program will be loaned for the occasion Mayor Lester has returned from a California trip Mrs Jeade Cole named regular clerk at the county recorder s office in Salt Lake City succeeding Edna Steffinson who plans to resign shortly Also noted is a hometown tie to Mise Jessie Bennlen of Taylorelile.
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Social items record the Salt Lake Temple marriage of Florence Carlson and Phil Huffaker with a 25 guest reception at the Carlson home, future Ogden residence, and various showers and gatherings. Distinct families, churches, and locales in Salt Lake City and San Francisco appear, along with a March 13 marriage for Mary Toggon and Fred Harrison and other wedding-related events.
Interest grows for the annual M Mens tile quartet contest among stake wards including Taylorsville South Cottonwood Murray First Winder Holliday Grant Cottonwoods Mill Creek Murray Second Bennion. The secular quartet Neath Your Window by Bh Cecil Gates is the entry. Last year Murray First Ward Victory Quartet won church finals and has since performed for pay, though not making them professionals.
Crescent Circle 101 neighbors mourn the passing of charter member Jane Carlson who faithfully filled all offices. The group offers sincere sympathy to her bereaved family from Murray Utah dated March 6 1929.
W L Bergen of Murray and Miss Lecilie Anderson wed in Salt Lake City on March 6. Anderson just returned from Houston where she spent the winter with her mother Mrs George Walters. Bergen is known in Murray and friends offer congratulations as they plan to live in Murray. Lyman Hampton and Ora E B Clark were married in San Francisco last week, where they will reside. UT Miller entertained friends at dinner on State Street. George Brown hosted the Country Cousins Club at the Murray First Ward hall with a Relief Society supper and dancing for about 20 guests. Mary Horgan was honored by Miss Harrison Woodbury with a Saturday evening gathering in Granger. Gleaner girls and Mrs Rolon Jenson hosted events in Mag na for Miss Hogin and others. A martines party witnessed East of Eden at Wilkes. Mr and Mrs Hay Ufoffakeret entertained in Cottonwood for son Philtron Moaffaker. Florence Hhiffaker celebrated a birthday with Mrs Ian Mitchell in Tayloreville as guests.
South Cottonwood Basketball champions of South Cottonwood stake defeated Taylorsville to earn entry into the Salt Lake Basketball Tournament at Deseret Gym. They beat Wells Ward 27-22 led by Ballard and Bringhurst with Erickson starring, then lost 26-22 to Wasatch Ward in a thrilling second game.
State M boys basketball tournament entries are complete and play begins March 7 at the Deseret Gym in Salt Lake City. Opening night features four games starting at 6:00 p.m. with pairings Logan Fifth Ward versus North Ogden, Koosharem versus Trove Fifth Ward, and Weet Jonian versus Ogden with Wart. Tournament officials Herbert Maw, Ervin Clawson, and Homer Warner will oversee the event.
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