Centennial Fair Plans for Pleasant Grove Anniversary
The Pleasant Grove centennial celebration on September 18 1960 invites all citizens to join a three day event featuring livestock exhibits 4 H and Future Farmers displays and home arts. The Daughters of Pioneer Hall preserve town history with relics and photos while organizers call for fruit crops dairy stock and handiwork entries.
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Pleasant Grove
Hugher
Pleasant Grove Review
Tolinty
Lindon
Manila
Wiah Pianvser
Pioneer Memorial Park
Mothers Club
Dean Poulson
Arvilla Harvey
Bina Clark
Grove
Marietta
Battle Creek Breeze Decrying government wartime profiteering
A reader complains about handling of WWII propellers sold as surplus then repurchased by the War Department for use on Army planes. The letter criticizes politicians for incompetence and urges voters to question candidates at the upcoming election about these and similar wasteful transactions.
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War Department
West
Holman Reunion Held at Flats
The Holmite family reunion at Granite Pots in American Park Canyon began with greetings led by George Holman of Salt Lake City. Virginia Walker Wiggenton and Inez McDonald directed the bonfire program on Saturday evening. Sunday featured a religious service and genealogy discussions before luncheon.
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Pekaree Street
American Park Canyon
George Holman
Salt Lake City
Virginia Walker Wiggenton
Inez McDonald
Intermountain
Fireside Meeting Honors Brigham Young Monument
A successful fireside by Grave ward M Men and Gleaners at Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Harvey’s home featured Mrs. Edith Young Boothe granddaughter of Brigham Young recounting the dedication of the Brigham Young monument in Whittingham Utah and Washington DC. She shared memories of the Lion House and her grandmother. Joyce Evans chaired the event with H. Walker guiding the Gleaners. Refreshments were served by Helen Creasy and Verlene Winters.
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J. P. Harvey
Edith Young Boothe
Brigham Young
Brigham Young Monument
Whittingham
Utah
Washington, D. C
Mrs Biya Hardman Returns From East Visit
Mrs Biya Hardman spent a vacation in the east staying with her son Marlin Dittmore and family in Leoniss New Jersey. She also toured New York pool Hill Cunimorah and attended the LDS pageant America's Witness For Christ.
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East
Biya Hardman
Marlin Dittmore
Leoniss New Jersey
Hardman
New York
Pool Hill
Cunimorah
America
Christ
Marin
Alma Peck Family Reunion Slated for Aug 27 at Saratoga
The Alma Peck family will hold a reunion on Sunday August 27 at Saratoga. All descendants are urged to bring a picnic, lunch, and enjoy the day with relatives and neighbors.
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Alma Peck
Saratoga
Barton Walker Marriage Announced in Utah Temple
Mr and Mrs George S Barton announce the marriage of their daughter Joyce to Robert Eugene Walker son of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Walker of this city The couple wed Friday August 15 at the Manti LDS Temple Witnesses included the groom s parents and Mr Leon Walker and Mrs Aaron Stoddard They planned a Southern canyon honeymoon and will establish a home in Provo Mr Walker will continue this stud Re Kon ocial functions are being planned for the bride on return from the honeymoon
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George S. Barton
Joyce
Robert Eugene Walker
Mya Lawrence Walker
Manti
Grooma
Leon Walker
Aaron Stoddard
Tab
Provo
Walker
Barbara Jacques
Pleasant Grove
Salt Lake Area
Barbara
Robert 8. Jacques
L. A. Clark
Wesley Jense
K. Adams
Jacques
Jaques
India
Miss Jacques
BB Ladies Fete Husbands At Canyon Party
The B B Ladies held a dinner Thursday evening in Little Mill camp in American Fork canyon with their husbands as guests. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Golden Peay, Robert Marrett, Howard Matthews, George Barton, Harvey Smith, Dan Peterson, T M Thomson, Guy Hillman, Eldon Westover, Lawrence Farr and Ernest Morgan.
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B. B
Little Mill Camp
American Fork Canyon
Crote
Messrs and Mesdames Golden Peay
Robert Marrett
Howard Matthews
George Barton
Harvey Smith
Dan Peterson
T. M. Thomson
Guy &. Hillman
Eldon Westover
Lawrence Farr
Ernest Morgan
Golden Gleaners Meet Plans Golden Gleaner Chorus
The first meeting of the Thy anogos Stake Golden Gleaners was held at Mrs. Leah Jean Christofferson's home. Mrs She ena Warnick delivered a warm inspirational talk followed by refreshments and committee plans for organizing a Golden Gleaner Chorus. Helen Olson is chairman with Tune Dickey and Mrs Christoffer son on the committee. Next meeting will be arranged with Bonnie Christensen Debra Evans and Norma Workman assisting.
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Thyanogos Stake
Golden Gleaner's
Leah Jean Christofferson
Sheena Warnick
Tis
Golden Gleaner
Helen Olson
W Tune Dickey
Christofferson
Bonnie Christensen
Debra Evans
Norma Workman
Democrats To Meet Saturday In American Fork Event
Utah County Democrats invite all Pleasant Grove area members to a gathering at Metal Dell in American Fork this Saturday at 4 p.m. The event will include a guest speakers program with leading state Democrats after a short social period.
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Utah County
Butt Juniper
Metal Dell
American Fork
Eanyen
Pleasant Grove
Cadmus Club Honors Local Musician in Recital
The Cadmus Club presents a Monday evening recital at the First Ward Chapel on August 28 at 8:00 p.m. honoring Warren Kirk for his notable musical contributions. Kirk, a BYU graduate in speech and education, performed with the BYU Symphony Orchestra and as a soloist with soprano Francis Alexander. The program features Winona M. Minky, Rosella Croplet, the Provasion Club quartet, and others, with a reception by friends and family invited.
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Clut
First Ward
Warren BP
Kinkill
Kirke
Jadiaon
Beer
Woldel
BYE Symphony Orchestra
Francis Alexander
Mozart
Carlos Alexander
Kirk
Wame
Winona M. Minky
Rosella Croplet
Provasion Club
Edward Bandgren
Dircola
Glande Robbing
Dale Keecat
Warren P. Kirk
Lowise Donkine Clark
Wright Family Reunion Held at Pairmont Park
William Wright descendants gathered at Pairmont Park on the first Sunday for a reunion. Over 100 relatives attended including Ruel and Pearl Wright Adams and families, Clyde Olson and family of Orem, Wm H. Davis and family of Salt Lake City, David L Ward and baby of Provo, and Jolene Adams of Orem.
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Wm. Wright
Utah
Pairmont Park
Benj. Wright
Pl. Grove
Ruel
Pearl Wright
Adams
Clyde Olson
Fanily
Orem
Wm. H. Davis
Salt Lake City
David L .Ward
Baby
Provo
Mise Jolene Adams
Timpanogos Stake Mission To Sponsor Meeting Saturday
Hider Eden Bloomaghst will be the speaker at a special meeting in the Nigh scow Morium om Saburies on August 26. Bloomghict will discuss How Near Are We To The Last Day. The meeting is sponsored by the Timpanogos Stake Mission. Bloomghict served as mission president of the Swedish Mission for four years and traveled across Europe. Public invited to attend.
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Hider Eden Bloomaghst
Morium Om
First Ward Loom Event Set for City Park
A community loom gathering is planned in City Park on August 25 at 1 p.m. Ertan Christensen and Munneut Ie will lead the event, inviting local residents to participate.
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Ertaan Christensen
Fold Munneut Ie
Lindon Fair Final Plans For September 2
Lindon Community Fair closes entries by 9:00 AM September 2 with a miniature parade at 9:00 AM before Joe Wadley’s home. Stock, crafts, pastries, flowers, and pets judged from 10:00 AM. Hamburgers served 12:42 to 1:30 PM. Horse pulling contests at 1:30 PM. Pig and three calves drawn at 4:00 PM. Fair queen vote counted August 25 with parade attendants. Miniature parade added to draw attention.
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Lindon
Joe Wadley
Fzilpins Ag
Mothers Club Meeting Highlights Eisenhower Talk
The Mothers Club met at Mrs. Paulson's home with guests including Mrs. Hillman and Mrs. Wright. Colleen Allred and Lynell Johnson reported on Girls State activities while Mary Paulson and Lynell Johnson performed songs. Mrs. Macfarlane presented a Eisenhower life study and a biography by Mrs. Newman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers Study Club
Ford M Paulson
Girls State
Colleen Allred
Lynell Johnson
Miss Johnson
Mary Paulson
H. S. Richards
Dwight Eisenhower
J. M. Macfarlane
General Eisenhower
8. Newman
Macfarlane
Eisenhower
Columbia University
Lucille Hillman
G. §. Hillman
Donald Wright
Paulson
Mary
Pleasant Grove Water Declared Safe by Health Officials
The Pleasant Grove City water supply was tested by the Utah State Department of Health and found free from contamination. Mayor Robert W. Marrett notes periodic exams of culinary water are conducted to assure residents of its safety.
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Pleasant Grove
City Water Department
Utah State Department of Health
Robert W. Marrett
Region Three PTA Meets Held at New Geneva School
Pleasant Grove officers dominated Region Two PTA events at New Geneva School with 10 am and 2 pm sessions and a luncheon in the new lunch room. Attendees included Pleasant Grove President Rina Clark Lydia Hilton Laura Allred and other district leaders from Central School Alpine and the high school PTA.
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Pleasant Grove
PTA
New Geneva
Mra
Rina Clark
Lydia Hilton
Laura Allred
Viola Baars
May
Metta Johnson
Carol Jaynes
Leda Thorne
Central School
Mary Moyte
Marium Weel
Western Roundup Scheduled at Ward Chapel
MIA Programs announces a Western Roundup at the ward chapel next Tuesday at 7 30 p m. The event features a Western giant and square dashing with Mutual Pool invited to participate. Beginning August 29 the Mutual event will be held regularly each Tuesday evening.
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Third Ward
Western
Ward Chapel
Atl
Western Giant
Square
AD Mutual Poole
Mutual
4 H Achievement Exercises Held Friday Pleas ant Grove
Pleasant Grove, Lindon and Manila 4-H clubs held achievement exercises Friday in the First Ward recreation hall. Demonstrations covered measuring flour, packaging for frozen lockers, and food and clothing projects. Awards included blue ribbons for Manila third year foods and first year clothing, with plans announced for the Centennial fair next month.
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Pleasant Grove
Manila
Lindon
American Fork
Betty Moyle
Marlene Hurst
Mantry
Harvey Smith
Mise Kathleen Allen
Gwen Deveraux
Eva Proctor
Genéal Pugal
Janice Madson
Donna Jarvis
Alice Tomlinson
Florence and Leola Mills
Carol Garlick
Edna Jarvis
Kathleen Allen
Shirley Swenson
Food Club
Nancy Warnick
Merrill N. Warnick
Jenley Poulson
Provo
Eath
Barbart
Kare Dlyn Swenson
Karen Swenson
Louise Harris
Joann Terry
Joan Haycock
Kathlean Allen
Jacqueline Jacoby
Julianne Warnick
Norma Warnick
Sybil Huntsman
Muriel Monson
Ranae Roundy
Irena Mayle
Bane
Friendship Club Luncheon Hosted by Mrs Hendrickson
Mrs Arnold Hendrickson hosted the Friendship Club at a luncheon with roses on a decorated table. Afterward the ladies played Canasta with prizes to Mrs Milton Adamson and Mrs Reuben Tomlinson, and consolation to Mrs C B Clark. Other attendees included several named members. Next meeting planned with Mrs Reuben Tomlinson on September 4.
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Arnold Hendrickson
Archie Boren
Revben ‘Tomlinson
Monte Beers Honored At Sartoga Party
Thursday evening Monte Beers was toasted by family and close friends at a swimming party and picnic dinner at Sartoga. Guests included Mr and Mrs Lee Beers and many relatives from Provo, Utah, with plans for Monte to join the National Guard in September.
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Weei
Monte Beers
Sartoga
Monte
Lee Beers
Betty
Mra
J. E. Hardman
Harold Hardman
Joan
Lou Robinson
Floris
Joyce
Jerry
Roland Douglas
Bill Robinson
Joan Roundy
Lee Johnson
Paul
Leola
Provo
National Guard
Farr Reunion at Little Mill camp in American Fork canyon
Mr and Mrs Blaine Richarde and family and others attended the Weaglow Farr reunion at Little Mill camp in American Fork canyon on Saturday and Sunday. Heber M Farr eldest son of Winslow Farr had a birthday anniversary. Activities included sports games a camp fire program Sunday early services outdoors and visits with relatives from Odor Balt Lake Provo Springvilly Pay won and other areas.
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Blaine Richarde
Thatbart Atkinson
Harvey Smith
Lawrence Farr
Weaglow Farr
Little Mill Camp
American Fork Canyon
Heber M. Farr
Winslow Farr
Ciitown
Odor
Balt Lake
Provo
Springvilly
Region Three Football Season Opens September 1
Region 3 gridiron action begins September 1 with Pleasant Grove High School leading about 60 players in early practice. The Vikings face an early non league date September 15 at Union High School Roosevelt, as the region splits into Northern and Southern divisions for a playoff path to state semifinals.
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AL Pleasant Gorve High School
Vikings
Union High School
Roosevelt
Plessoot Grove
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Niles Jaclain
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Golden Gleaners
Toke S. Green
Plessant
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Halliday
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