Statewide Strawberry Day Festival Opens In June
The entire state invited to Strawberry Day in Grove 8 on June 11. Utah County beauties compete for the Strawberry Queen while eight bands and a parade of 100 floats highlight the celebration. The event, first held in 1921 by the Chamber of Commerce to boost local strawberries, features berry packing, radio programs, theater events, and community gatherings across Pleasant Grove and Provo Beach.
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Pais Ff
Utah Co
Grove
Ghander of Commerce
Utah
Pleasant Grove
Provo Beach
New York
Mississippi River
Notasion
Pat Ove Esl
T We Om
Wiese Fen
Deg Merny
Payson
Shanih Bork
Window Cards Placed For Strawberry Day
Window cards advertising Strawberry Day have been placed in business windows across the state last week. Elton Taylor, committee chairman, assigned tasks by county: L N Larson to Salt Lake. Elton Taylor to Carbon and Box Elder. Archie Borencache to Murray Midvale West Jordan. Charles Thorne to Juab Millard Sevier Sanpete Summit. C L Johnson to Ogden. Dr Huchel to Springville Spanish Fork Payson Eureka. Dean Van Wagoner and Joseph Olpin to Wasatch Summit.
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Elton Taylor
L. N. Larson
Salt Lake
Carbon County
Archie Borencache
Boxelder
Charles Thorne Murray
Midvale
West Jordan
Lewis Olpin Juab
Millard
Sevier
Sanpete
Summit
C. L. Johnson Ogden
Huchel
Huchel Springville, Spanish Fork, Payson
Eureka
Dean van Wagoner
Joseph Olpin
Wasatch
Summit Counties
Fred Snow of Mills Injured in Accident Near P G
A thrilling automobile accident occurred near Joseph Larson's home Thursday afternoon when Fred Snow of Mills and George Nielson of this city overturned a Studebaker coupe owned by the Snow boy's uncle. The car slid fifty feet on its top. Snow was rushed to Provo hospital with injuries of unknown extent. Nielson escaped with slight scratches. The car was completely demolished.
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Joseph Larson
Fred Snow
Mills
George Nielson
Studebaker
Snow
Provo
Nielson
Pleasant Grove Man Injured After Train Collision
B. J. Merck, 46, narrowly escaped death Friday May 24 when his car was struck by a southbound Denver and Rio Grande Western train at Fourth West and Second South streets Salt Lake. He misunderstood signals and stopped on the track. Merck suffered head cuts contusions and body bruises as his car was wrecked.
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B. J. Merck
Denver & Rio Grande Western
Fourth West
Second South Streets
Salt Lake
Merck
Timpanogos Stake Honors Former Counselor On June 6
The Timpanogos Stake Tabernacle program honors Joseph Olpin who moved to Heber and was released as first counselor of the stake presidency. The event features singing, duets, a vocal trio, address by May R Walker and son Jean, remarks by Joseph Olpin, and a benediction by M S Christiansen, starting at 8 p m. All stake members invited.
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Stake Tabernacle
Joseph Olpin
Heber
Timpanogos
Edman Cragan
May R. Walker
Jean
W. W. Warnick
Maurine Gourley
Maurine
Helen Garnett
Joseph
Memorial Day Observance Highlights Cemetery Improvements
Memorial Day service led by Mayor F B Newman honored the dead with music and remarks. Graves received care and new irrigation, fencing, copings, and lawn planting as city crews note extensive cemetery improvements. Z B and ZG girls held a post holiday social at the Third Ward Primary ward house.
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F. B. Newmah
S. I. Swenson
A. N. Merrill
B. Y. Uj
Pleasant Grove
Z. B
Farm Bureau Baseball League Sets Two-Group Schedule
The Farm Bureau Baseball League完成 schedules for fourteen county teams split into A and B leagues. The top communities by population form the A league while smaller towns form the B league, with a midseason reshuffle possible to pit top A players against B teams. The county championship is to be decided on Farm Bureau Day August 14. France Lundell of Benjamin authored the schedule, noting a revised BY League timetable with games starting June 1 including Pleasant Grove, Palmyra, Mapleton, Lindon, Lakeview, and Orem. subsequent sessions continue through June 12 with dates and matchups listed.
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Parm
Plang
France Lundell
Benjamin
HALE
Pleasant Grove
Orem
Palmyra
Lindon
Mapleton
Lakeview
Pleasant Grove High School Graduation Exercises Highlight Awards
Pleasant Grove high school held its commencement in the auditorium on Friday evening May 24 with a full program led by Principal A. P. Warnick. Awards covered basketball baseball tennis debating track and field, with diplomas presented by Superintendent David Gourley and special praise for the music department under Professor B A Beck.
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Pleasant Grove High School
Twilight Echoes
H. V. Swenson
Woodland
Ayera Smith
A. P. Warnick
Leland Christiansen
David Gourley
H. &. Richards
W. R., West
Arvilla Clark
S. A. Kirk
Heart of the Hills
Dean Garrett DeJong
American Patrol
H. W. Jacobs
John R. Halliday, Jr
Verl Christiansen
Betrand Kirk
Sidney Cullimore
Layall Garnett
Verl Kirk
Blain Richards
Owen Ash
Ivan Jacobs
Seldon Harris
Paul Pack
John Halliday
George Gourley
LaRoy Smith
Arch ‘Wright
Blaine Richards
Leland Cullimore
Dean Bullock
Verl Cullimore
Harold Keetch
Ray Fenton
Blaine Swenson
Donna Olpin
J. R. Halliday
Roland Jacobs
Ruth Olpin
Maurine Gourley
Dale Peterson
Alfred Downs
Earl Cullimore
Vola Johnson
Elvin Downs
B. A. Beck
June matchups announced for local high school teams
Schedule lists games across three towns from June 15 to June 22. Pleasant Grove, Lindon, Orem, Mapleton, Palmyra, and Lakeview teams are shown facing each other on Saturdays and Wednesdays with home and away pairings. The list covers six games over three dates.
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Pleasant Grove
Lindon
Orem
Mapleton
Palmyra
Lakeview
Mrs Lina McClemaham Dies in Windsor Ward
Mrs Lina McClemaham age 08 wife of Elijah McClemaham of Windsor ward died at home at 4 am Wednesday. She is survived by her husband and one daughter Arthella Monk of Mammoth. Body to Mt Pleasant for funeral Sunday with interment in Mt Pleasant cemetery. Mr and Mrs G K Robison and family and others from Salt Lake visited relatives on Decoration Day.
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Lina McClemaham
Elijah McClemaham
Windsor Ward
Arthella Monk
Mammoth
Mt Pleasant
Mt. Pleasant
G. K. Robison
Lewis Robison
Lawrence Robison
Salt Lake
Pleasant Arava Joint Meeting Set For Sunday Evening
The Pleasant Arava trio will hold their regular monthly joint meeting Sunday evening June 2 at the tabernacle with an out of town speaker and a special musical program planned for the occasion.
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Tabernacle
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Timpanogos Stake
Farm Bureau Baseball League
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Arch Wright
LeRoy Simith
Gennieve Fugal
Ruth Smith
George Clark
Anglette
Romilla
Heel of Beauty
Deesses
Freedman Shelby
Thornton’s Store
Alhambra Theatre
Norma Talmage
Goodyear
Arrowhead
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