Disastrous Fire Destroys Grove Theatre
A fire at the Grove Theatre in Pleasant Grove Thursday night gutted the building after an explosion at 12:06 am. Firemen from Pleasant Grove and American Fork battled the blaze for about three hours, saving adjacent structures. restoration costs are estimated between twenty and forty thousand dollars. The Millers own the theatre and previous fires affected their other Utah county venues. Local residents Kenneth Crawford and Keith Miller reported key events surrounding the incident.
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Pleasant Grove
Grove Theatre
Show House
Keith Miller
Grant Nielson
Miller
Kenneth Crawford
Millers
Utah County
Royal Theatre
Lehi
Cameo Theatre
Grove Ward Fourth in Springville Division Tourney
Grove Ward clinched fourth place at Springville division tournament, finishing behind winner Laramie Wyoming after defeats by Laramie and Windsor and a Saturday win over Charleston ward of Heber. The Grove team advances to a regional playoff for a possible Salt Lake finals berth with Wymount ward Provo and Springville Sixth ward, while J. H. Harvey topped scorers on the all-tourney team.
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Grove Ward
Springville
Laramie Wyoming
Charleston Ward
Heber
Laramie
Windsor Ward
Salt Lake
Wymount Ward
Provo
Grove
J. H Harvey
Timpanogos
Timpanigos Stake
Mrs Doris Rogers Hosts Cadmus Club Meeting
Mrs Doris Rogers hosted the Cadmus Club with February 16 meetings led by President Ora Thorne. Members discussed supporting the Marshall Plan via letters to a state Congressman and shared readings and discussions on romance and literature before an upcoming election night gathering.
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Doris Rogers
Cadmus Club
Ora Thorne
National Federation of Women's Clubs
Aften Miller
Augusta Holmes
Margaret Hayes
Edna St. Vintcent Milley
Rose Hillman Fave Aly
Correlation Meeting in Second Ward at Watt Chapel
Actl officers and teachers in the Second Ward are to attend a correlation meeting at Watt Chapel on Monday February 22 at 7 30 according to Reed O Walker bishop.
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Actl
Watt Chapel
Reed O. Walker
Third Ward Gold And Green Ball Set For February 24
The Third Ward MIA will host its Gold and Green Ball on Tuesday February 24 at 8 30 PM in the ward recreation hall. The theme The Stars Will Remember features queen Helen Judd with attendants Myrle Pederson and Mary Louise Beznant, crown bearer Sammy West, train bearers Linin Taylor and Jean Turner, flower girls Linda McCausland and Della Walker, pages Edward Reese and Irvin Mattingan. Howard Paxman's orchestra will provide music, all are invited and many members are urged to attend the events with dinner plans arranged by Bishop and Mrs Alroy Gillman and others.
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Ward
Helen Judd
Myrle Pederson
Mary Louise Beznant
Sammy West
Train Boners
Linin ‘Taylor
Jean Turner
Linda McCausland
Della Walker
Edward Reese
Irvin Mattingan
Infantile Paralysis Drive Nets $475 Chairman Reports
The infantile paralysis drive here has been completed and netted the sum of $175.44 according to Cecil Bullock, chairman. Other members of the committee were David Green, Joseph Swenson and Hapolds Armitstead. The committee thanks the public for support and lists local groups and businesses among the helpers.
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Cecil
Bullock
David Green
Joseph Swenson
Hapolds Armitstead
Dayvevs
Tre & & Badies
Variety Club
Huntsman to enter mission home March 1
Lyman Huntsman, son of Mr and Mrs John Huntsman, has accepted a call to labor in the Western States LDS mission. The young man will depart for Salt Lake City on March date. A carswell teamtyandul is being arranged for Sunday February 21.
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Jaynjah Huntamas
John Huntsman
Tied
Western States
LDS
Saltake City
Mitreb Dat
Fehrware
Treaty Bee junior Paris and senior scinits
Local news fragment mentions Rida Heesidie at the B. Allen MHmp Sunday service and references multiple individuals and places in a garbled transit of events. The readable names include Ringere, Clewell, Riise, Alber, Meyer, and Duritier with an unknown activity noted around April.
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Paris
B. Allen
Wits
Clewell
Riise Laguie
Alber
Meyer
Erin
Old Folks Entertained At Annual Party in Pleasant Grove
The Pleasant Grove senior group held its annual dinner and program at Ward Recreation Hall and chapel. Owen Whitehead entertained with songs and guitar, followed by Ern est Morgan as master of ceremonies and performances by Warren Kirk, Mrs Kirk, Mrs Beverly Monson, Mrs Reva Ahtman, and others. Prizes and flowers were given to the oldest couples and ladies, with remarks from President Wartiel and a benediction by Lewis Olpin.
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Beverly Monson
Reva Ahtman
Mary Nelson
Garden of My Heart
James A Nelson
J. Howard Nelson
Jewell Warburton
la- Priet Nelson
Wartiel
Lewis Olpin
Clarence Rasmussen
Thir
EB. O Oscarson
Maria Jeppson
Manila Ward
Rose B. Hayes
First Ward
Anna Johnson
Iday
Third Ward
Mal Olson
Second Ward
Swen O. Anderson
Grove Ward
Putene
Bond Meeting Reveals Alpine School District Plans
Superintendent David R. Mitchell presented details on new school buildings at Pleasant Grove High School auditorium Tuesday evening. Board member Junius A. West oversaw the meeting and fielded questions as the crowd sought information on the proposed project and its phases.
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Alpine
David R. Mitchell
Pleasant Grove High School
Junius A. West
Swanner
Mitchell
Vikings Face Crucial Test in League Race
Pleasant Grove Vikings head into tonight’s key game to determine if they remain atop the league and secure a tournament bid, facing a tough BU High squad fresh from a Friday win over Lincoln. Lincoln upset by Pleasant Grove, 35 32 last Friday, as Pleasant Grove trailed until late. Jarman Gourley Baxter Westover and Lett lead a balanced attack while Lehi’s standout runs pace the visitors. Tickets sold out fast as gym capacity strains expansion plans for the district. Alpine district standings show Pleasant Grove first, American Fork second, Lehi fourth, Lincoln third, with Lehi fifth and American Fork sixth.
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Pleasant Grove
Vikings
Lehi
Colledge
Pleasants
Hamsan
Westover
Jarman
Gourley
Baxter
Alpine Guision
Pleasant Wwe
American Fork
Lincoln
Second Ward Gold and Green Ball Honors Local Royalty
The Second Ward held the Gold and Green Ball in the ward recreation hall. Queen Elma Walker was crowned by her escort amid six attendants: Page Kirkman Nadine Johnson Aline Lunceford Galleen Moyle Katherine Merrill and Jeanel Walker. Crownbearers Jaron Peay flower girls Paul Parr Rowena Morgan. Beehive girls scouts Aw Mem en and Gleaners Ayal Tui and Sertar Scouts performed. One Golder Gleaner watts were Bull Parr de.
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Ward
Elma Walker
Page Kirkman
Nadine Johnson
Aline Lunceford
Galleen Moyle
Katherine Merrill
Jeneal Walker
Jaron Peay
Paul Parr
Rowena Mor-gan
Geo Gadsby to Speak at Annual Chamber Dinner
George M. Gadaby, president of Utah Power and Light Co, will be guest speaker at the annual chamber dinner next Wednesday February 25 in the First Ward Recreation Hall. Golden Peay reports a fine program and a well served banquet by the Tinien ward. the event will conclude with directors elected and dancing to follow.
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George M. Gadaby
Utah Power and Light Ca
Chamber of Committee
Funeral Services Today For Mrs Rozilla Harris
Funeral services for Mrs Roz ila Wadley Harris 55 who died Tuesday at her home will be conducted at 1:80 p.m. in the Windsor Ward chapel by Bishop Le Grand Jarman. Friends may call at the Olpin Mortuary Pleasant Grove Thursday evening and at the family home in Orem Friday prior to services. Survivors include her husband two sons Ray and Wilford Harris and a daughter Mrs Shirley Atwood with two grandchildren six brothers and sisters.
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Rozila Wadley Harris
Windsor Ward
le Grand Jarman
Olpin Mortuary
Pleasant Grove
Orem
Harris
J.D. and
Rozilla Ennis Wadley
LDS Bus Jess College
Stanley B. Harris
Salt Lake Temple
Over
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Shifts
Hams
MIA
Ray
Wilford Harris
Shirley Atwood
Pleasant
Farm Convention at Scera Theater Today
A county farm convention including Utah Wasatch Juab and Millard counties will be held in Orem at the Scera Theatre today February 20 at 1 PM. Delegates from agricultural groups will meet to discuss farm policy, secretary of agriculture matters, and local farming issues with state representatives in attendance.
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Scera
Utah
Wasateh
Joeb
Milind
Orem
Sera
Thinanertiy
Agriculure
Pira
Eden
Cities Meet On Uniform Legislation Across Utah Counties
A joint meeting of Utah county mayors and councilmen discussed establishing uniform ordinances for most counties' cities excluding Provo. Attendees included Mayors David O Greywood American Fork Floyd Harmer Payson and others, with Lehi choosing not to participate. Officials projected 70 percent of ordinances could be uniform, while local issues could remain separately.
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Utah County
Provo
Anitaly
David O Greyvuwood
American Fork
Floyd Harmer
Payson
Walla Spalish Fork
St Price
Spriceville
Haney Sith
Pleasant Grove
Variousity Councils
Fagor J. W. Gillman
Orem
Atete
Oren Cine Collingiyien
Ney
Lehi
Lively
Greenwood
Tom McCoy
Petholah Municipal League
Pratt Kesler
Salt Lake City
Springville
Nesler
Tooele
Lions Hear Bond Election Report At March Meeting
Pleasant Grove Lions Club unanimously supports the upcoming bond election after a detailed briefing on elementary school needs, district overcrowding, and the tax burden on property owners. Superintendent David Mitchell presented charts on ville district schools and finances at Alpine Grille.
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Pleasant Grove Lions Club
David Mitchell
Alpine Grille
S. Gherstensen
Rolon Brimsall
Mitchell
M Men Gleaners Of Grove Ward Fireside Meeting
M Men and Gleaners of the Grove ward held a fireside gathering after a sacrament service last Sunday evening at the Thomaa Siniper hall. Leader Lethe Gare presided with Mrs Donna Ash leading the pint ferryin express and a series of refreshments served. Participants included Bothy Blimper and others as the secretary outlined upcoming events and previous meetings.
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Grove Ward
Grove
Donna Ash
Mary Led Gardiner
Margaret Avani
Tenn Rateirta Thy
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Lindon Ward
Adi
Alroy Gillman
Ash
Ane
Irs
Chapman
Ceal Bullock
Mys Tullock
Fred Hothmy
Wid Mine
Nets
Provo Am. Legion Wost No. 18
Pleasant Grove Co. H. Pr
Elwood Freeman
Bob Shane
Don Walker
Verl Warburton
Provo OF. Pr
Jack Dickelt
A. F. Stewart
M. Redden
Floyd Wilde
Pleasant Grove OH. Pr
Paul Barkley
Art Turner
Gene Warburton
Grant Nielsen
Lyman Huntsman
Mission Home
Peor
Maine
Ward Recreation Hall
M-Men
Keetch Baby
Maui
Geneuren
Core
Geo. Gadsby
Speaker
Vie Inter
Tinien
Fio
Repu
George M. Gadsby
Rozilla Harris
Lions
Afra Kginnath
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Barney
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