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Pleasant Grove Review

Location

Pleasant Grove, Utah, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1950

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Pleasant Grove C of C Banquet to Feature Sterling Price

The Pleasant Grove Chamber of Commerce will host its annual banquet next Thursday evening March 2 at the First Ward recreational hall with Sterling Price former mayor of Springville and president of Greater Utah Valley Inc as guest speaker President Eldon Johnson reports a banquet will be served and a program follows Burton H Adams Utah County Commissioner and VP of Greater Utah Valley Inc will introduce Price Six new directors will be elected with three serving two years and three serving one year Nominees include Milton Adamson Theodore Bennion Cecil Bullock Elmer Capps Lealand Clark Curt Hales Harold Hardman Kay Jacobs Arthur Meredith Clarence Neilson William Roundy and Don Westover

Sterling Price Springville Greater Utah Valley, Inc Pleasant Grove Chamber of Commerce First Ward Eldon Johnson Price Lorst Chamber of Commerce Burton H. Adams Utah County Greater Utah Valley Inc Milton Adamson Theodore Bennion Cecil Bullock Elmer P. Capps Lealand A. Clark Curt Hales Harold Hardman Kay Jacobs Arthur Meredith Clarence Neilson William Roundy Don “Westover

Farewell Is Sunday For David West

A farewell testimonial for David F. West, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Yates, will be held at the First Ward Chapel Sunday evening, February 26, at 7 30. The program includes songs, invocations, talks by Estelle Fenton and John Fugal, violin solo by Sharon Stephenson, a missionary remark, and closing hymn. Elder West has been assigned to the Great Lakes Mission.

David F. West Thomas Yates First Ward Mountain Home Stake Presidency Jésus Estelle Fenton Sharon Stephenson John Fugal Lynnell Johnson Dee Cipin

Missionary Parents Meet Tuesday At Ward Home

Missionary parents met Tuesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis BE Olpin. Attending were bishopric Wives, the ward clerk, the missionary committee members, and several couples including Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Yates and Grant Anderson. David Weat will depart for the LDS mission field in March. The group read missionary letters, exchanged thoughts, and prepared birthday cards for Grant Anderson and LaVere Walker.

Hirst Ward Lewis BE. Olpin Brtman Christensen Paul Blackhurst Lewis Hamer Cyril Johnson Karl Banks Missionary Committee Thomas Yates David Weat LDS Grant Anderson LaVere Walker Plorence Croft Alta Walker G. Y. Anderson Loren West Lewis Olpin Boyd Anderson Glen Matthews Valentine

Alpine Motor To Show Film Power to Prosper Monday

North Atah county Ford tractor owners and friends will gather at Alpine Motor to view the Dearborn film Power to Prosper at 8 p.m. Monday February 27. Filmed at Ford Rouge Plant the movie shows testing of a tractor with a large radiation device. The event is part of a nationwide program sponsored by local Ford tractor dealers and Dearborn Motors. Detroit Fordamily Farming Reunion will include refreshments and entertainment for farmers in the area. The meeting aims to attract all Ford tractor owners in North Utah county.

North Atah County Ford Tractor Alpine Motor Company Dearborn Rouge Ford Motor Company Ford Dearborn Motors Detroit Fordamily Utah County

High Priests Banquet at Timpanogos Stake

On Saturday evening March 4 the high priests of Timpanogos stake Wil hold their annual banquet at the Second Ward recreation hall. Following dinner there will be a program and dancing.

Timpanogos Stake Second Ward

Road Show Set for Timpanogos Stake Tuesday

The Timpanogos stake MIA muse department presents a road show on Tuesday Feb 28 at 7 30 pm in the recreation halls of each ward. Five acts from each ward will perform original acts with no admission charge and doors closed during each act to prevent confusion. Special intermissions and refreshments will be offered. music directors listed include Alroy Gillman Eilen Peterson Alene Rasmussen Burdene Walker Robert Jacques and Thelda Harris.

Timpanogos Stake MIA Muse Thelda Harris Stake MIA Alroy Gillman Eilen Peterson Alene Rasmussen Lindon Burdene Walker Manila Robert Jacques Grove

Prizes Awarded In Americanism Essay Contest

In a spirited contest by the American Legion and auxiliary, Margene Page won first in the essay contest on Liberty and Miay Sarah Allred won second. In junior high, Mary Woolaton first and Joe Lee Ash second. Marianne Moyle won first in the constitutional contest, Ann Neilson and Nadine Neilson tie for second. First prizes were gold medals, second silver, bronze for oratorical awards. Principal Karl Banks presented, Mrs. Banks spoke on national security. Vocal duet Star Spangled Banner by Lynsiel Johnson and Dee Olpin, clarinet Govotte by Mary Lou Morgan.

American Legion and Auxiliary Americanians Margene Page Miay Sarah Allred Mary Woolaton Joe Lee Ash American Legion Post No. 70 Marianne Moyle Ann Neilson Nadine Neilson The American Legion Karl Banks First Ward S. W. Hilton

Former Pleasant Grove Dentist Dies in Salt Lake

Dr. E A Pearson longtime Pleasant Grove dentist died at LDS Hospital after a prolonged heart illness. Born August 3 1898 in Taylorsville he studied at Idaho Falls and BYU and served a LDS mission 1918 to 1920. He practiced in Pleasant Grove and American Fork until retiring in 1944 and was a member of the 132nd Quorum of Seventy. Funeral at Larkin Mortuary Salt Lake City February 27 at 2 p.m.

E. A. Pearson Pleasant Grove LDS Hospital Dr. Pearson Taylorsville Andrew C Sarah Ann Pearson Idaho Falls BYU LDS Church American Fork Lena Young Logan Quorum of Seventy Robert Allen Pearson Los Angeles Richard C. Pearson Dale Phyllis New York City Rex Lucille) Hastian Salt Lake City Cyrus D. Pearson Myron F. West Peter Clarke Philadelphia Don L. Higgs Washington D. C James Day Henry R. Pearson Larkin Mortuary East South Temple

Primary Workers Elysium Club Honors Mrs Nelson

The Elysium Club met at the Nelson home with Mrs Dorothy Bradley as hostess. Susan Prestwich opened with prayer, the group sang Elysium, and Diane Thorne spoke on the Red Cross Drive to raise 800 for Pleasant Grove. Mary Gillman led the Medical Women program and Barbara West gave a George Washington reading. A guest, Mary Nelson, attended.

Elysium Club Raymond Nelson Dorothy Bradley Susan Prestwich Diane Thorne Red Cross Pleasant Grove Mary Gillman Harriet Lambert Dr. Bell Ann Green Coring Florence Nightingale Clara Barton George Washington Barbara West Mary Nelson Marilyn Hrevison Doris Peterson Raquel Adaman Ruth Hilton Dawna Boren Bloise Adamson Evelyn Filton Geniel Waid Elenore Sutton

Mack Ostergaard Joins Alpine Builders Staff

Alpine Builders Supply announced this week that Mack R. Ostergaard has joined their staff to assist in general operations. A two year Air Force veteran, he attended BYU for three years and previously worked for Wasatch On Co. His wife Irene Westernick is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Merrill Warnick.

Alpine Buidies Supply Mack R. Ostergaard Mack BYU Wasatch On Co Sife Irene Weaernick Merrill N. Warnick

Mayor Announces Appointment of City Employees

Mayor Robert Marrett releases the complete list of city appointments approved by the council. The roles include Dog tax collector, Building and Electrical inspector, Park supervisor, City physician, Justice of the Peace, Water superintendent, City Librarian, City Attorney, Building custodian, City sexton, Chief of Police, City Marshal, Pound keeper, and other posted positions.

Robert Marrett Tim Ero W. Robbing Hoyt Shields B.C. Linebaugh C. C. Newman David Walker May Morgan Albert Page J. Kemp Harold S. Walker Grant Nielson Don Walker Joseph Adams

Stake Mission To Sponsor Program Saturday Evening

The Timpanogos Stake Mission will sponsor a meeting of speech and music Saturday evening Feb 25 at 7 30 pm in the First ward chapel. Eric Njord a former branch president from Jonkoping Sweden will speak on Fulfilled Prophecies in Swedish with translation by Hans Burmeister. A choir of fifty Swedish converts to the LDS church now in Utah will perform and some will bear testimonies translated by Mrs Alroy Gillman. The public is invited to attend this inspiring program.

Timpanogos First Ward Eric Njord Jonkoping Sweden Njord Hans Burmeister Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Utah Alroy Gillman

High School to Present Annual Senior Play Mar 2

The high school will stage its annual senior play on March 2 at 7 p.m. in the Ove High School Auditorium. A three act comedy titled by The Sectars of the Peasant Grove high scheinl features Penny Ward played by Barbara Jensen and a large cast including Chuck Harris Blaine Stuvily Mire Wood Pat Anderson Elmer Tuttle Arden Lauder and many others. Prive 500.

Ove High School At & P.m Peasant Grove Scheinl Penny Penny Ward Barbara Jensen Chuck Harris Blaine Stuvily Mire Wood Pat Anderson Elmer Tuttle Arden Lauder de, Wood Morrig Avesaon Sydney Jean Your Milly Lou Maurine Pederson Merven Robirts Bud Goll Roper van Vien Robert Fdr Harfia Mariio Allred Sibley Wentwort Feanne Ellehury Ralph Wenteori Monte Beers Julie Martin Geraldine Adamant

Funeral Services For Ola Hanson On Monday

Funeral services for Ola Hanson will be held Monday at 1 pm in the Second Ward LDS chapel. Hanson died Thursday night at age noted, after a life as a Utah mining pioneer and fruit grower, with eight children and many descendants. He was born in Sweden and migrated to America around the turn of the century, later settling in Utah and engaging in temple work and church service. Survivors include his widow Bangts Poulson Hanson, sons John and Joseph, daughters Esther Carlson, Hannah Russon, Lilly Liegd, Leda Thorne, Genevieve Fairclough, and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Burial will be at Pleasant Grove City Cemetery, with viewing Sunday evening and Monday before the service.

Ola Hanson Mr. Hanson Blastrop Sweden Hane Elna Jacobsen Henson Bangts Poulson Anderheim Salt Lake Banson America South Dakota Utah Hanson LDS Church Timpanogos John Filding Hanson Long Beach California Joseph B. Hanson American Fork Esther H. Carlson Bacchus Hannah Russon Roosevelt Lilly Liegd Hunter Leda Thorne Pl. Grove Genevieve Fairclough Salt Lake City Per Hanson Nils Hanson Stanley Swensen Algo Olpin Second East Olpin Mortary Pleasant Grove City

Mary Ann Culmer Dies At Daughter's Home

Mary Ann Van Wagoner Culmer 74 died at her daughter's Pleasant Grove home after a lingering illness. Born in Midway September 24 1875 she was the daughter of John and Margaret Van Wagoner. She married Edward Culmer in 1895 and resided in Pleasant Grove since 1913. Surviving are her son Glade Culmer daughter Edna Harding eight grandchildren six great grandchildren two brothers and four sisters. Funeral services were held Saturday at the Pleasant Grove LDS chapel with burial in Pleasant Grove cemetery.

Mary Ann van Wagoner Culmer Edna Harding Pleasant Grove Midway Wasatch County John Margaret Fausett van Wagoner Heber Edward Culmer Salt Lake Temple LDS Church Church Glade Culmer Harding William L. van Wagoner Albert van Wagoner Provo Clara Pyper Salt Lake City Sarah Winterton Kamas Nancy Haueter Luella Breinhold Phoenix Ariz Pleasant Grove Firet Ward LDS Ertman Christensen Olpin Mortuary Durie Pleasant Grove Cemetery

Christensen's Opens Ninth Store in Roosevelt Utah

Gerald Belliston local manager of Christensen's helped form a partnership and complete a purchase at Ashroy Dry Goods and Clothing in Roosevelt Utah. The new store becomes the ninth Christensen outlet and part of an expansion plan by the group.

Gerald Belliston Christensen's Roosevelt Utah Christensen Organization Ashroy Dry Goods Chaatensen Group Chia Rip

Mrs Amelia L Burnham Moved for Medical Care at Hospital

Mrs Amelia L Burnham is receiving medical care this week at American Fork Hospital.

Amelia L. Burnham Americn Fork Hospital

Sugar Beet Growers Hold School in Spanish Fork Fourth Ward

Sugar Beet Growers of Utah County plan a school Monday February 27 at the Spanish Fork Fourth Ward Church starting 10:00 A M. The event is a joint effort by Extension Service Utah County Sugar Beet Growers Association and the Utah Idaho Sugar Company with speakers Dr D W Thorne Dr T L Martin and Bion Tolman. Topics cover soil moisture soil fertility green manures and fertilizer choices with a film on soil fertility and a Q A session. A free luncheon is scheduled for 12 30 P M.

D. W. Thorne Agronomy USAC Th. Martin BYU Bion Tolman General Agricultural Utah-Idaho Sugar ‘Company Thorne T. L. Martin

Funeral Services Held Tuesday For Amasa West

Relatives gathered Tuesday at the First Ward LDS chapel for the funeral of Amasa West 84 a Pleasant Grove native who died Saturday at his daughter's home. The service featured hymns and tributes from Alma Trantor and President Lewis Olpin with interment in Pleasant Grove Cemetery. West a miner and later a watchman, leaves a daughter Mrs Gourley a stepson Leonard West and a brother Nathaniel West among 11 grandchildren and 21 others. Out of town mourners included Gourley Searle Trantor Hatch and several West family members.

First Ward Amasa West Pleasant Grove Mra David Gourley H. 8. Walker Rex Gourley W. Hilton Robert Hilton Jesus Alma ‘Trantor Juab Stake High Council Shose Savior Lewis Olpin George Lee Rex Richard Ernest John Gourley Mr. West David Areliaa Hootey West Isabell Pigree Dora Gourley Leonard West Mercur G. H. Dern North Salt Lake State Road Commission LDS Church Gourley Salt Lake City Nathaniel West George Gourley Ogden Lynn Searle Alma Trantor Nephi Philander Hatch Salt Lake Cly Richard Gourley Jordan Ben Bartholomew Richfield Frankic Whitney Provo Ford Houston Anverscan Fork Rexie Hawles J. A. West G Enghenit Auperviaur Ghantte Dawl Brian Carl Anderson Salt Oty

Kenneth Harvey Returns from Hawaiian Mission

Mr and Mrs Len P Harvey announce the return of their son Kenneth from a Hawaiian mission after twenty eight years away. Reports say he traveled the West Coast after release and is home, bringing reunion with family and friends.

Kenneth Harvey Len P Harvey Tupoday West Coast Ran Bodin Kenpath Blundy Errith Wanderti Lewis Harvey Als Kenneth Et Sap Pedre

Dog Licenses and Tags Required Under New Lews Ordinance

Pleasant Grove City revises dog care rules effective March 1 1950. Section 198 requires dog owners to collar and register dogs with a tax tag. unregistered dogs may be impounded or killed. Dogs running at large between 7 p.m. and 7 a.m. will be prosecuted and subject to penalties.

Pleasant Grove City Clty Marshall

Rheumatic Fever Drive Thank You Note from Utah County Chairmen

Rheumatic Fever Drive chairmen express gratitude to all contributors and speakers for the Utah County Rheumatic Fever Foundation. They urge continued local support, announce no new cases in the school district this week, and call for ongoing prevention, education, and early diagnosis to keep the community healthy.

Wong Conitainoerely Utah County Rheumatic Pawer Foundation Human Service Mid Lyeut Johavon Arvil Wadley

Polio Drive Nets Over $200 to Date

mm Robertson a man of the polio fund drive expresses appreciation in the prompt of Flew ant Grove for support given to the project in Trinity. $212.60 has been netted and contributions will still be gratefully accepted at Mr. Robertson's place of business Arm ahead Service Station.

Mm Robertson Flewant Grove Mr. Robertson Armahead

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C. of C David West Alpine Motor All Mutuals Bradley Timp Stake Venelh Nelson Timpanogas Stake Pri Vivian Evans Mra Veley Wartiel Nelson Warnick Mack Ostergaard Alpine Builders Mary Ann Culmer Christensen Spanish Fork Fourth Ward
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