22 Nov 1928
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Newspaper
Murray Eagle
Location
Murray, Utah, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1928
Page
1
Social items detail Harvest Balls hosted by Mo Men and Gleaner Girls in Taylorsville and Murray. Harvest Ball plans announced for Mil Creek Ward. gatherings at Duvall Apts and East 48th So. birthdays celebrated for Pixton Yeager families. dancing by Julie Rousell's Orchestra and Wallis Orchestra. various dinners, toasts, and a festival committee event noted with local church and ward details.
The article argues visual aids shape child education through seeing and reading, stressing accurate pictures over entertaining ones. It notes the high cost of quality films, the Murray Board of Education’s purchase of equipment, and a planned program of affordable, correlated visual education showing informative films throughout the year.
Remember the Date Friday November 23 as the Murray Ist Ward Gleaner Girls and Men host a Harvest Ball at Murray Ist Ward New Time recreation Hall. Attend for an evening of enjoyment with music dancing and community cheer.
The event featured bridesmaids in pale pink and honey dew taffeta with matching flowers. Virginia Lee Jensen and Madaline Taylor served as flower girls, while Mr. Lee Jensen was best man. Hosts included Mr. and Mrs J. St. Taylor and Mr. and Mrs Andrew Johnson. The Penrose Orchestra provided music for dancing and refreshments were organized by several couples.
Sugar beets enrich soil by rotating with crops. Experiments show land yielding 26.9 bushels of wheat per acre rose to 48.1 after beet introduction, with gains in barley corn and oats. Beets' large root system loosens soil seven to eight feet deep, improving air moisture retention and weed removal, while remaining fertilizer benefits subsequent crops.
Mrs Aveuetat Clark and Mr William G Foord wed on November 7 at the home of Mr and Mrs Robert G Foord on East 75th South Street. The ceremony was conducted by Reverend Kitch of the Methodist Church of Midvale. The Foord family hosted many relatives and friends in the Marker apartments.
Farmers growing sugar beets for the Utah Idaho Sugar Company received 83,560.00 on November 1 for October beets. This first payment of the season shows an increase of nearly one million dollars from last year, with deliveries from Idaho Montana Washington South Dakota and Canada. Last year 2,600,000 was paid for 257,000 tons. The next payment will be December 15 for November beets. Total production is running higher than 1926, with over 200,000 tons expected this month.
An authority notes industrial accidents cost about 5 billion dollars yearly. He says 88 percent can be prevented with proper safety enforcement and 10 percent arise from unsafe plant conditions. Unpreventable accidents make up the remaining portion.
Readers learn to check serving counts and weights on cereal boxes to compare brands and find best value. The note emphasizes understanding package sizes and how many servings each package yields for better purchasing habits.
A recipe outlines curry using lean lamb with celery onion and brown gravy, plus batter curry and tabasco. It guides browning vegetables in butter, adding meat and gravy, adjusting with water, and serving with rice and cottage pudding, then a pineapple dessert with cornstarch thickener and butter.
The Gleaner Girls and M Men of Mortray 2nd Ward prepare for a record crowd at their Harvest Ball next Friday night November 30 in the Recreation Hall. The hall will be decorated in autumn colors for harvest designs. Music will be provided and a fun evening promised to all.
During 1920 to 127, 700 others were recorded in one American metropolis. 180 were gang killings with none punished and 104 arrests. Since 1922, 4 se calla beer war has killed 875, plus other deaths by gunmen. Cities show similar patterns as laws often shield criminals. Repression hinges on public demand for swift justice, not more laws. The piece urges turning contempt for law into respect to solve crime.
An editorial from the Ripley New York Record argues that growth hinges on attracting new industries, but cautions that high taxes hinder progress. It urges communities to run lean governments and maintain low tax rates to remain attractive to industry and people.
We express heartfelt appreciation for the sympathy shown after the death of our beloved mother and grandmother Mm EB A Greens Mes Lacey Cox and brothers Mr and Mrs M Rowell. Your acts of kindness are deeply felt during this time of loss.
A misformatted notice states that Japan is adjacent to a leading country in total domestic electricity consumers. It implies a single light could represent a large section of the population, though the text lacks precise figures or dates.
Editor J H Lindsay argues that health, schools, law enforcement and civic improvements rely on local merchants and employees. He notes it pays to buy at home, boosting the circulating local dollar and community development. A reminiscence of a minstrel skit illustrates debts repaid, while Arlington school reports a successful visiting day with 32 parents attending and praise for progress.
Voters will elect two record members for Municipal Ward two with the term ending January 1920. Incumbent Thomas Marths of Ward two expires soon. Candidates include HN Sheranton Ebva Larson and W. If. tanned. Unexpired term of John Melloy to be filled. candidates listed are George Watts Alone Norton Royal J Bateman.
Mrs Laurie Nichols offers ladies ready to wear dresses and coats for Murray and community women. Models in silk, velvet, French flannel, jersey shown by appointment with sport and port wear priced from 10.05 to 50 and up. Nichols dress making establishment promises improved design and quality.
Locals note the death of Nels J. Malstrom a veteran blacksmith of TLovendahl Corner near Murray at a local hospital on Sunday Born November 10 1852 in Sweden he came to Utah in 1888 He is survived by two sons Edward A. Malstrom San Jose California and B Nels Malstrom Murray a step son Albert E. Peterson Indianapolis eight grandchildren and eight great grandchildren The Lindquist Sons Carlquist Company has charge of the body Also mention of Blaine Jinnell convalescing at St Marks Hospital after appendicitis surgery Miss Havola Atwood traveling to Chicago then San Francisco Dr Adam Bennion addressing Taylorsville Ward Adult Class on Better recreation in the Home Music by Mable Cook In honor of Shubert week Large attendance Relief Society Marty Prest Ward meeting Mary F Stewart speaker Claire Stewart Boyer life sketch and poems Viola Mien provided social music South Cottonwood Relief Society members named
The Arts and Crafts Section of the Murray Woman's Club meets next Monday evening at Mrs. Shiffgen's home on S80 East 48th South Street with Miss Churches as instructor Under the Community Activity Committee Bennion Ward presents their annual ward play Poor Father in the Ward house December 21 Mr and Mrs Charles White have died as their guests this past week and will return to Richfield for the winter along with Mr and Mrs W G Caldwell and Mr and Mrs Jack Coke and children of Duchesne County
Mrs Elizabeth Jex wife of William S Jex died in a local hospital born in England on July 24 She came to Utah thirty six years ago and is survived by six sons Hewett Rupert Leonard Morris Frederick Wilford and Lawrence Jex and two daughters Lacey and Diantha Jex a sister Mrs John Taylor Salt Lake and eight grandchildren A brother Rugland Also noted the funeral was held at the South Cottonwood ward house with Bishop Turner officiating and interment at Moray City Cemetery.
Hunters invited to a rabbit hunt Sunday at Murray City. Meet at City Hall at 7 30 a m. Transportation arranged by host. For rabbits, call at City Hall. Evening hunt follows.
Splendid Work Time reports a sheep learning to talk while London Opinion notes the animal is being taught simple words. The animal has already mastered the first syllable of banana.
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