Registration For Draft Begins In Pleas ant Grove
Under the Selective Service Act male residents of Pleas ant Grove ages 14 to 26 must register at City Hall from August 30 to September 18. Registration hours vary by day, with specific dates assigned by birth year for 1948. Men may register where they are, but home addresses may be required to file locally.
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Tnder
Pleasant Grove
Sylvan Clark
North Utah County Draft Board
Porsyie
M Parsons
Tai
Draft Board
Ane
Variety Club Hosts Canyon Party At Riverside Camp
Mrs Reed Halliday hosted the Variety Club at Riverside Camp in American Fork Canyon on Thursday afternoon. Guests enjoyed a picnic luncheon then a game of Cameron with prize winners Mrs Ella Jackson and Mrs Merle Armitstead. Invited guests included Mrs Lois Hindt, and club members Eva Or Leatha Carson Merle Armitstead Ruby Warnick Mary Harper Betty Oscarson Fern Petergon Ora Boren Hazel Bullock and the hostess.
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Reed Halliday
Riverside Camp
American Fork Canyon
Cameron
Ella Jackson
Merle Armitstead
Jackson
Lois Hindt
Cluir
Eva Or‘Leatha Carson
Ruby Warnick
Mary Harper
Betty Oscarson
Fern Petergon
Ora Boren
Hazel Bullock
Class of 1938 Reunion Set for Canyon Glen Saturday
Pleasant Grove high school Class of 1938 holds a reunion at Canyon Glen on Saturday August 25 at 7 oclock. All alumni and their partners are invited. Refreshments cost 50 cents per couple.
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Pleasant
Grove High School
Canyon Glen
Prove ‘Canyon
Tines
Local Firemen Attend Convention
Mr and Mrs Hichard Altred and Mr and Mrs Howard Atarthews attended a convention in Utah. Mr and Mrs Golden Peay were also present, with meals and social hours noted during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mfr
Hichard Altred
Howard Atarthews
Golden Peay
Utah
Lce Mac
Second Ward Installs New Electric Organ Show
The Second Ward opens a public program next Sunday featuring Glen Pratt of the Temple in Salt Lake City. He brings soldiers from SLC. the Second Ward Sunday School Chorus will perform one or two numbers. The recital starts at 8:30 p.m. Attendees from other wards may join. Directed by A. R. Overtade.
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Glen Prat Orgacit
Salt Lake City
Provo Road Contract To Be Let In Near Future
Notification that a widening project for Highway 91 from Pleasant Grove to Provo will be let soon was shared with Pleasant Grove and Orem officials, Utah County commissioners, and planning and state road officials in Provo. Officials cited rising county traffic and forecast to need another county road within years, noting a 75 percent traffic rise since 1840 and a 12 percent gain over last year.
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Pleasant Grove
Provo
Orem
Utah County Commissioners and Planning Commission
State Road Commissioners
Utah County
Road Commission
Dome
Murphy Family to Move Back to Quanah Texas
Mr and Mrs Claude Murphy and their two daughters plan to leave on September 1 to return to their former home in Quanah Texas. This week Mrs Murphy was praised at a dinner at Vernals Cafe then joined friends at W R Slaton home for bridge with Thelma Miller first prize and B Dunitle second prize. Virginia Hunter won bingo. Other attendees included Mrs Murphy Dorothy Ivers Edith Eves Mickey Van Doran and the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Murphy
Quanah
Texas
Mrs Ray Mills Hosts Sociability Club Evening
Mrs Ray Mills hosted the Sociability Club on Lonust Avenue with a pleasant Thursday evening. Bridge followed lunch, prizes won by Mrs Deary Atwood and Mrs Merlyn Wadley, with Mrs Claude Murphy taking Bingo. Other attendees included Mrs Fred Keetch Mrs Harvey Hippach Mrs Wayne Holman and Mrs Clifton Wadley.
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Lonust Avenue
Bridge
Deary Atwood
Merlyn Wadley
Claude Murphy
Fred Keetch
Harvey Hippach
Wayne Holman
Clifton ‘Wadley
VFW Auxiliary Social Meeting Held at Lilly Mills Home
The VFW Ladies Auxiliary of Battle Creek Post 7561 hosted a monthly Social Tuesday evening at Lilly Mills home. Attendees included Dor othy Walker Zola Booth Ruth Paul Betty Diamond Mary Var ney Shirley Taylor Venice Pugal Dora Harris and Lilly Mills. Next business meeting is September 7 at City Hall 700 pons.
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VFW Ladies Auxiliary
Battle Creek
Lilly Mills
Dorothy Walker
Zola Booth
Ruth Paul
Betty Diamond
Mary Varney
Shirley Taylor
Venice Pugal
Dora Harris
Nathaniel West Celebrates 87th Anniversary at Home
Nathaniel West and his wife marked their 87th wedding anniversary with a dinner party at their home. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Lekuy Thorse and other guests, though some details were unclear from the fragmentary report.
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Nathaniel West
Central Utah City Officials Attend Meet
Central Utah city leaders head to Lagran for the Utah State Municipal League convention from Wednesday to Saturday. Mayor 3 W Gillman, state league president, will open with remarks and preside over pre convention sessions on water,sewers and planning. Notable speakers include four gubernatorial candidates Mabey Lee Maw Boyden. Pleasant Grove sends Mayor Harvey Smith and council members to participate.
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Cement Utahity
Crem
3. W. Gillman
Lagan
Utah State Municipal League
Gillman
State League
Sill
Roxy Theater
Cftah
Hendell N. Mabey
J. Bracken Lee
Herbert B. Maw
John S. Boyden
Utah State Agricultural College
Pleasant Grove
Harvey ®. Smith
Neils Fugal
John 8. Green
A. B. Gibson
Harold Bullock
Lewis Harmer
Inwin Jensen
Mrs Murphy Hosts Ace High Bridge Club Farewell
The Ace High Bridge club met Tuesday evening with Mrs Mona Faye Murphy. After a luncheon, Dorothy Iverson won first prize, Mattie Steele second, and Hunice Watkins the bingo prize. The hostess, moving to Texas, received a gift and best wishes. Present were Edith Eves, Beth Ferguson, Naomi Keatch, Hattie Slaton and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ace High Bridge Club
Mona Faye Murphy
Dorothy Iverson
Local News Highlights From Mutual Cell Meeting and Travel
Local residents share Friday mutuals and visit plans as families travel. Arnold Hendrick and relatives attended Timp Stake activities. L M Atwood left for Los Angeles to visit Grant Attwood. Margaret Strebel visits LaRae Halliday in Duchesne. Missy Stark returns from Portland and Seaside with host families. Gordon Atkinson and Kathie attend Colleen Davies and William Keith wedding in Provo. Davis family hosts garden ceremony. Willan Smith attends Salt Lake temple wedding and teachers convention. Washington Page notes provide church event glimpses and district gatherings.
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Gordon Atkinson
Kathie
Lindon Holds Toommunity Fair Tomorrow
Lindon prepares for a community fair on Saturday August 28 in the old church house grove. The event offers cakes crafts vegetables fruits and treats with candy and ice cream sales. Committees invite residents to join the event starting at 9 30 a m in the Lindon spirit.
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Lindon
Church House Grove
Former Pleasant Grove resident dies at Magna
Thomas Wilson age 65 long time Pleasant Grove resident died Friday at his Garfield home after a long illness. Born March 7, 1888 in Almy Wyoming he and his family moved to Pleasant Grove. He married Eva Thor and later moved to Garfield where he worked as a millman. Survived by his widow Ruth, daughter Florence Jerome and son Roy Wilson among 12 grandchildren and 5 sisters. Funeral at Garfield LDS ward chapel with Bishop Loren Poulson officiating followed by burial in Pleasant Grove City Cemetery.
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Thomas Wilson
Pleasant Grove
Garfield
Almy
Wyoming
Spiers
Margaret Lockhart Wilson
Eva Thor
American Forks
Church of Saints
Magna
Ruth Wj
Florence Jerome
S Cty
Po Roy Wilson
Long Beach
Angus Wilson
Mare
Nettle Wadle
Grove
May Salt Lake City
Garfield Lds Ward
Loren Poulson
Pleasant Grove City
Lyman Robertson Arrives From Denmark By Plane
Lyman Robertson arrived home Tuesday by plane from Denmark where he has served 16 months in the LDS mission. Elder Robertson was met at Salt Lake City airport by his mother and grandfather James Peterson, while Bilder Hanson, released due to illness, accompanied another returning missionary and was met by his Rexburg, Idaho, parents.
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Lyman Robertson
Denmark
LDS
Elder Robertson
Bilder Hanson
Salt Lake City
Hitler Hanson
Rexburg
Idaho
Salt Lake
James Peterson
Lindon 4-H Dairy Club Hikes to Timpanogos Canyon
The Lindon 4-H Dairy Club led by Glen Richins and Reed Gillman spent a Saturday afternoon at Cave Camp in American Fork canyon. The event featured a hike to Timpanogos and a post hike treat of hinch and watermelons. Attendees included Bobby Gillman Loren Cook Garry Richins Boyd Wen Ken Bullock Rex Richins Paul Fage Leon Gilman Douglas Johnson Marion Johnson Ronald Maris George Hardman James Brimhall Jay Harris Bart Davis and families from Salt Lake City and the Richins and Gillman households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Richins
Reed Gillman
Lindon 4-H Dairy Club
Canyon
Timpanogos
Bobby Gillman
Loren Cook
Garry Richins
Boyd Wen
Ken Bullock
Rex Richins
Paul Fage
Leon Gilman
Douglas Johnson
Marion Johnson
Ronald Maris
George Hardman
James Brimhall
Jay Harris
Bart Davis
Salt Lake City
Sarah Hees
Sunday Services In Soest Ward And Island Park Creek
Sunday services held in Soest Ward feature Elder Lynn Robertson returning from a mission trip. A special program with a new organ is announced. Also noted is a fishing trip planned at Island Park Reservoir and a recreational event at Pouty Lady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terry
Rogers
Themae
Juhi
Island Park Reservoir
Bracken Lee Speaks At Rally Here
Bracken Lee, Republican candidate for governor, spoke at a City Park rally arguing Utah gains little from eight years of taxes. He cited Price City tax history, urged removing welfare and old age pensions from politics, and pledged to govern with no commitments to any group while blaming the Legislature for laws. He toured Pleasant Grove with Mrs. Lee and John F. Pinegar.
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Bracke
Orior
Utah
Price
Herbert B. Maw
Loo
Pleasant Grove
Lee
John F. Pinegar
Utah County
FFA Poultry Judging Team To Compete At Utah Contest
The Pleasant Grove high school FFA poultry judging team led by Dan Atwood Willian Rob inson and Ray Brown will compete in the Utah State Future Farmer contest in Salt Lake City on August 26 Rex Gourley reports. The group won first place in their area over a Spanish Fork high school team during a Saturday event on August 21.
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FFA
Dan Atwood
Willian, Robinson
Ray Brown
Salt Lake City
Rex Gourley
Pleasant Grove
Nonrest
Spanish Fork
Grove Ward Officers and Teachers Social Planned
The officers and teachers of the Grove ward will hold a social at the home of S. W Hilton tonight Friday August 27 at 8 00 p m Lydia Hilton Relief Society ward head is chairman and invites all ward officers teachers priesthood advisers ward workers and their partners to attend for a good time with games a program and refreshments planned
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Grove Ward
S. W Hilton
Lydia Hilton
Relief Society
Marriage Witnesses Reported At Swit Lake Event
Mr ang pers waniam C Srolth and Mrs Corol Butler spent an evening at Swit Lake where they witnessed the LDS temple marriage of Mn Smith e cman Richard Sith from Arizona and Barbara Barker of Los Angeles, George Barnes of Lebt spent the week with a daughter and son in law Reuben Torrilinous with family.
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L. M. Atwood
Los Angeles
Grant Attwood
Ang Pers Waniam C Srolth
Corol Butler
Swit Lake
Smith’e Cman
Richard Sith
Arizona
Barbara Barker
George Barnes
Lebt
Om Reuben
Barnes
Riding Club to Enter Western Show in District Four
Pleasant Grove Riding club joins district four participants in two Western Horse Shows. Events unfold tonight in Springville at 6 30 PM and tomorrow in Lehi at 8 PM. The program features numerous riding events with fine horses and lively novelty acts.
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Pleasant Grove
Springville
Lehi
St. Springville
Collision Injures Two Elderly Local People
Two Pleasant Grove residents were injured Monday at 7 45 p m when the car they rode in collided with another auto at the Glia and U S 91 intersection. Archie Maxfield 71 and wife Mary Gleason Maxfield 72 were hospitalized with a severe shock head injuries and a fractured kneecap while Olin T Oliver 39 of Bluff San Juan County escaped injury.
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Pleasant Grove
Glia
U. S. 91
Mel Grant
American Fork
Grant Nielson
Pleasant Grove City Marshall
Grant
Maxfield
American Fork Hospital
Oliver
Bride-Elect Honored At Buffet Dinner By Former Schoolmates
Mra J L Thorne and her fiancé Joseph L Thorne host a buffet in last week honoring Miss Margaret Adams who will wed Thorne August 1. Guests include Mrs Archie Adams and many former schoolmates. a musical program followed by brides book compiling.
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Mra
J. L. Thorne
Ter
Diane
Oae Gayle
Charlyn
Margaret Adams
Joseph L. Thorne
Bride
Archie Adams
Lowell Baxter
Howard Humphries
Douglas Nielson
Wayne Wood
Joseph Hilton
Burton Frampton
Stanley Weeks
Karl Butler
Nash Grant
Darlene Breanbrack
Raquel Adamson
Louise Armitstead
William Frampton Family Reunion at Snider Hot Pots
Describes a large gathering of the Frampton family and related relatives at Snider Hot Pots in Midway on Sunday August 21. A bounteous picnic dinner followed by socializing and resort enjoyment. Attendees include numerous Frampton siblings and spouses from Pleasant Grove Provo Spanish Fork and Texas with a note on travel plans afterward.
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Katherine Beck Frampton
William R. Frampton
Snider Hot Pots
Kate B. Frampton
William ©. Frampton
Provo
Ray Frampton
Blaine
Lois Frampton
Elwood Allen
Paul
Five Miles Of City Streets To Be Resurfaced
Five miles of Pleasant Grove city streets will be resurfaced this fall after a City Council decision led by Mayor Harvey W. Smith. Officials said the streets, aired years ago, are badly in need of resurfacing and reworking would cost thousands if delayed. The council will use all funds allotted for 1048 49 to complete the project, viewing it as a sound investment for road repair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Grove
Harvey W. Smith
William Adams Family Reunion Held Saturday
Pleasant Grove held a William Adams family reunion with members from Idaho and Emery County. Alma Jewkes, 92, was the eldest. A 4 PM dinner, program at 7 PM in the Second Ward chapel featured musical numbers and history from Evelyn Robbins and Joseph Adams. Officers elected include Reena Adams Clark president and J L Adams secretary treasurer.
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William Adams
Pleasant Grove
Idaho
Emery County
Alma Jewkes
Emery
Reena Adams Clark
At & Pm
Second Ward
Karl Bafiks
J. LeRoy Robertson
Marion Robertson
Garland
Evelyn Adams Robbins
Joseph H. Adams
Burton H. Adams
John L. Adama
Vilate
Engagement Announced For Margaret Adams Thorne
Mr and Mrs Benj F Adams announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Margaret to Joseph LeRoy Thorne son of Mr and Mrs J LeRoy Thorne. Nuptial vows set for Sept 1 in Salt Lake temple with a reception Sept 2 in First Ward recreation hall. The couple are Pleasant Grove high school graduates of 1944. Mrs Adams attended LDS Business College and works at Geneva Steel Co. Thorne is a US Navy veteran who served two years in the Pacific and later attended USAC at Logan joining Alpha Zeta. The couple will reside in Logan where Thorne will continue his studies.
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Benj. F. Adams
Margaret
Joseph LeRoy Thorne
J. LeRoy Thorne
Salt Lake Lis Temple
First Ward
Pleasant Grove
Adams
LDS Business College
Salt Lake City
Geneva Steel Co
LDS Church
Grove Ward
Thorne
S. Navy
Pacific
USAC
Logan
Alpha Zeta
Thornt
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Claude Murphys
Mrs
Ray Mills
Milla Ae
VFW
Mrs. Murphy
Arnold Hendrickson
Reuben Tomlinson
Timp
Mutual Cell
Margaret Strebel
Bingham Canyon
LaRae Halliday
Missy Carol Stark
Portland
Seaaide
Oregon
Mrs. Farrell Vetite
Robert Marrott
John Madson
Emily Madson
Duchesne
Northwest
Vancouver
Miss Madson
Alaska
Marretts
Willan O. Smith
Pl. Grove
The
4-H Dairy Club
Soest Ward
Lynn Robertsony
Daanih Les Mission Fell
Beoard Qahd
funMay
Eyvie
Wye
Bracken Lee
William Frampton
Bule Slaten
Mra. Ch . Binton
Peiday
Quamah
WR. Sinton
Ore Con
Washington
Will
Eotlinn
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