Viqueens Add Interest to Halftime Show at Games
The 1956 Pleasant Grove High School Viqueens Pep Club has drawn praise for colorful blue and white uniforms and snappy halftime routines. Club president Beverly Fury says a military routine set to Sousa music will be performed next Friday night, with thanks extended to sponsors Miss Vera Conder and Mrs Maude Jacobs for support.
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Viqueens
Pleasant Grove High School
Beverly Fury
Tb Express
Vera Conder
Maude
Review Moving to New Location at 11 South Main
The Review Publishing Company announces relocation from the old office to the Blaine Swenson building at 11 South Main. Publisher A B Gibson says the move follows transferring the Review to Paul Adamson and plans remodels to add space linked to Smith Bros Market.
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Review
South Main
The
Review Publishing Company
Blaine Swenson
Paul Adamson
Adamson
Smith Bros
A B Gibson
Local conference notes sound system flaws and politics
Last Sunday conference attendees faced loud sound and poor music broadcasts despite strong sermons. The piece calls for better amplification and improved choir renditions while noting public safety and education policy debates in Utah and local civic actions.
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Hugh B. Brown
Recreation Hall
Ose Miiny
Industrial League Baseball Meeting Slated for Tonight
The Pleasant Grove Industrial League Club announces a meeting in the Woman's Room of the Gigi Hall tonight at 7:40 p.m. Ray Mills, secretary treasurer, says the purpose is to review the past season and discuss plans for 1956. Baseball fans and interested citizens are invited.
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Wreman
Gigi Hall
Jane
Ray Mills
Pleasant Grove Industrial League Club
Mig Mills
Committees Named for C of C Banquet
Pleasant Grove chamber of Commerce directors name committees for the annual Member ship Banquet to be held February 29 at the Timpanogos Stake House. K Adams will speak, with others handling tables decorations program and membership drive.
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Pleasant Grove Chamber of Commerce
K. Adams
Adams
Timpanogos
Dinney—Cliff
Hales
Ray Mills
Max Ferre
Kenneth R. Gillman
Max Harper
Vernon Altman
Vern Goode
George Smith
Third Ward Hosts Dance Saturday Night
Pleasant Grove MIA will host a stake dance Saturday evening January 28 with a Hawaiian theme. Brigham Young University will present a floor show, The Continentals will provide music, and refreshments will be for sale with free favors for attendees.
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Pleasant Grove
Brigham Young University
Garden Club Wins State First for Flower Show
Utah Associated Garden Clubs honors Pleasant Grove Garden Club with the Meritorious Achievement award for first place in a 1955 flower show. Attendees at the January 21 midwinter convention in Salt Lake City included Mrs Rae Christensen and other state leaders.
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Garden Club
Rae Christensen
Utah State Associated Garden Clubs
Well Liston
Rocky Mountain
Utah
L. M. Brown
Pleasant Grove
Sadie Chandler
Utah State Garden Club
Pleasant Grove Garden Club
Beth Stievers
Eliza Fillmore
le de Evi
Weather report summarizes cold spell and precipitation totals
A recent rain and cold spell added 0.88 inch of moisture to Pleasant Grove City, bringing the January total to 1.88 inches. January 1956 compared with 1906 shows reversal trends, with warmest days near New Year reaching 48 degrees and the coldest at 1 degree below zero, while January 24 had the coldest day of the period at 21 degrees. Precipitation in American Fork Canyon totaled 1.27 inches by January 12, with the month’s total well above average. ground cover persisted throughout the month.
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Pleasant Grove City
Callym Walker
Waller
Cave Cum
American
Fork Canyon
Thomas A
City Streets Carted as Junkyard Says Police Chief
Police Chief Glen Newman complains city streets resemble a junkyard after a survey finds at least 20 abandoned carts parked along various streets. He notes many vehicles violate city ordinance and may be removed at the owners’ expense. city grading crews are limited but efforts continue.
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Glen Newman
Newman
Clive
New
Vikings Win First Tilt at A F In Ten Years 46 to 43
Vikings upset American Fork 46 to 43 at American Park to end a decade without a Park win. Joe Johnson led the Vikings with eight points while P Hansen paced American Fork with six as both teams balanced scoring through a tight game.
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Vikings
A. F
American Fork
Villas
American Park
Parkers
Viking Matmen Sweep Two Dual Meets in January Wins at Heber and Home vs Bingham
Viking wrestlers under Coach Neil Algers won twice in January. On January 18 they defeated Wasatch 85 to 11 at Heber, with multiple pins and decisions. On January 29 they beat Bingham 41 to 36 at home, with several close bouts and key pins. A return match vs Wasatch is set for today at 7:30 p.m. in the Ladies Gym. The Region Wrestling Meet will be held in Pleasant Grove on a date to be announced, with Pleasant Grove, Lehi, Bingham, and Springville participating.
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Bine
Pleasant Grove
Vikings
Joe Johnson
Gam
Inesti
Buskner
P. Hansen
Webber
Hansen
Taylor
Goode
Herreria
Lehi
B.Y. High
Duab
Tinti
Pioneers
Neil
Session
Porter
Palenske
P. G
Richie
Ash
P.G
Barnard
Halliday
Thompson
Hunter
Duke
Goff
Gardner
Carlson
Thornton
Alley P.G
Watson
Wasatch
Bingham
Johnson
Atkinson
Richins
Cardova
B. Whiting
Pack
Aseguera
K. Richins
Maeda
Paltich
Warnick
P. Smith
McKay
Howe
McGarthy
Christensen
Alger
Wasatch High School
Springville
Pleasant Grove Irrigation Company Stockholders Meet
The Pleasant Grove Irrigation Company held a city hall meeting where Swenson was reelected Director for district 2 and David Gourley for district 4. The annual financial report showed receipts of 8246.38 and expenditures of 75946.16 with cash on hand at year end 1954 of 6500.22. The board then elected Juco Harvey president David Gourley vice president and Joseph Christiansen Pleasant Grove rep on the North Union Irrigation Company Board with Harold S Walker reelected secretary treasurer.
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Pleasant Grave Irrigation Company
Ears
Juco Harvey
David Gourley
Joseph Christiansen
Pleasant Grove
North Union Irrige
Boar
Harold S. Walker
Testimonial for David Richards Set for Sunday
A Sunday testimonial honors David Richards who departs for missionary service in the Latter day Saint tradition. The service at Second Fourth Ward Chapel features speakers Estelle Fenton James Richards and Reed Walk, with music by Beverly Fain and others. Richards will enter the Mission Home in Salt Lake City February 1 before leaving for Southampton.
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Toent High School
Bricham Youre University
King of Glory
Estelle Fenton
Lake Sandirs
James Richads
Polichinelle Rachmainol
Beverly Fain
Edward ©. Roberts
Rosalie Richards
Reed O. Walkau
Missionary
David R. Richards
Parents of Missionary
God
Paula Radmall
Postinde Music
Collen Marrett
Loot stolen from parked car recovered after tip in Salt Lake City
Two Pleasant Grove youths aged 17 and 18 were arrested after a Salt Lake City resident alerted police about items looted from a parked car. Authorities recovered tires, hub caps, wrenches, and other tools at the youths’ homes. The boys admitted to thefts spanning several months and implicated a partner.
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Salt Lake
Wlertress Or & Emd
Vallee County
Réeidénet
Pleasant Grove
Wames
Pieasant Grove
Jane Hunteman
Xalvine
Prestone
Ffus
Ein
Paweroute Me
State Highway Patrol
Utah County
Sherif
Sherif Boyd Durrant
Huntervan
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Jean Richards
Pat Morgan
Pauline Ash
la Rue Dodge
Joy Warburton
Judy Ann Nelson
Barbara Swenson
Darlene Rees
Myra Waller
John Philip Sousa
Battle Creek
Bor
Tupitey Pluwits
Ainay
BCR
Orem
Tylan
BCA
H.R. Callistoy
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Uim
Industrial League Baseball
Third Ward
Take At Dance
Viking Matmen
Irrigation Company
David Richards
Bryan Fogal
Jarket
Kinchson Mill
Edna C Wiliams
Gene B Pischio
Nova
Clurf
Salt Lake City
Margaret T. Fugai
Sandy
Edith P. Fox
Edna
Holdaway
Ruptaman
State Welfare
Manila
Endland
Hunton Mutel
Cribwetiog
Wal
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