02 Jun 1933
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Newspaper
Pleasant Grove Review
Location
Pleasant Grove, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1933
Page
1
A local Strawberry Day event plans a queen contest open to girls ages six and under. The Jos Stake Primary association will nominate and organize the miniature parade and selection starting Monday, May. Thornton and Hedquist are among the organizers.
An active six member committee from the Chamber of Commerce Groyonian club and local business houses has spent a month selling season tickets for Pleasant Grove baseball games. The drive aims to boost attendance and fund team resources.
The Strawberry Day Queen Committee outlines plans for the annual celebration with meetings to review reports and entertainment offerings. Earl Loader heads the berry committee as marketing efforts begin for publicity and advertising across the community.
Clark of Pleasant Grove a graduate of Brigham Young University has been awarded a scholarship at New York University. The New York University School of Retailing grants training to 25 men and women preparing to become store managers. The program emphasizes fundamentals of retailing and practical in store life. Pleasant Grove’s baseball team is highlighted as strong with three league games won. street closures ease ticket collection. season tickets priced at 75 cents with free admission for ladies and children.
Local shoppes and general merchandise firms promote a World Fair trip as a prize for customers and contestants. Advertisements emphasize free art, drug, and service options with promotional voting events.
A large crowd returned to honor fallen soldiers on Memorial Day with good weather aiding attendance. Prof. E A Beck and his band led memorials at the graves, and Hon George W Worthen of Provo delivered the address. families visited cemeteries and homes throughout the city.
A Friday evening program in Lindon Hall honors Jesse Thorne Jesse Walker and Miss Edna Gillman recently returned missionaries. Ward members will perform numbers from their mission service and all missionaries are invited to take part. Refreshments and dancing follow.
A farewell testimonial was held in Windsor ward chapel for Milton Smith as he prepares to depart Monday for the mission home in Salt Lake and a mission to Europe. Speakers included George H. Shoell Theron Whiteley Thelma Harris and Milton Smith, with a purse raised for the missionary.
Sunday meeting at Mrs. J. P. Fougal home formed the stake Flower club to work with the Relief society teaching house plant and home garden care. Officers include Mire Pugal president and J. W. Gillman vice president with W. H. Armitstead secretary treasurer.
Pleasant Grove and nearby areas report numerous visits from Salt Lake City, Idaho, and California residents over Memorial and Decoration Days. Guests include families of the Gray, Thorne, Walker, and Anderson households, with travels to Salt Lake City, Provo, Payson, Lindon, and Heber for graves, festivities, and missionary plans.
The Medical Unit of the 222nd Field Artillery Utah National Guard leaves for Camp Williams for a fifteen day summer encampment with about 700 citizens in khaki. Officers include Major Fred R. Taylor and Captains Burleigh Linebaugh David Gottfredson Carl Jensen Clark Young and others.
In Port Hoeval's fort chapel on October 10 1710 the first Protestant service in Canada was held with Rev. John Harrison reading the service and Rev. Samuel Hosker delivering the sermon.
Pleasant Grove beat Payson 17 to 11 with Van Wagoner and Richards sharing pitching duties. Tim contributed two solid hits as Payson errors in the sixth inning let Pleasant Grove pull away. next league game is against Lehi June 3 at 4 pm on campus.
Graduating exercises for Beehive girls of the Timpanogos stake M I A were held last Friday in the Second Ward chapel with about 200 guests. The list of graduates includes Leah Bezzant Helen Harper Marie Tomlinson Dezzie Adams Annie Gardiner Genevieve Hansen Beth White Elaine Fenton Elizabeth Oscarson Mary Jacobs Jennie Howe from First Ward and Marva Mitchell Nona Bullock Leora Walker Ruth Wielsen Ora Smith Bernice Boulter Bernadette Conway Fern Moore Dorothy Neilson Jessie Fowls from Second Ward plus Vivian Birch Velma Nelson Velda Nelson Elda Neves Marvel Newman Hazel Carlson June Bunnel Elda Nelson Ruth Bezzant from Third Ward Windsor Ward Carma Shoell Reva Downs Ethel Long Donna Gillman Helen Harris and Lindon Ward Madge Kirk Maxine Walker Dorothy Mayhew Wanda Harris Mildred Fowlke.
Pleasant Grove Daughters of Utah Pioneers held their annual meeting and election at the tabernacle. New officers elected include Ida F P Smith as captain Ardena Atwood first vice captain Lorena White second vice captain Olive Jense secretary treasurer Lorena Nielsen chaplain Lorena Johnson parliamentarian Ethel H West librarian Eva C Fage choirster Vilate West organist. Hold over officers include Map C Grua Rose H H Smith and Annie R Holman. Talks were given by Mary T Dahlquist Annie Holman and Ida F Smith.
In olden days freemen wore hats and service members showed allegiance by removing hats. Slaves faced penalties, while a freeman removing a hat signaled loyalty. Soldiers could not remove their helmets due to chin straps, so they would lift the visor with a raised hand as a formal salute.
The article traces lace history from punta in aria the stitch in the air, where the foundation is unnecessary. It notes this freedom marks lace’s shift from craft to fine art and highlights the evolutions in technique and artistry.
A quip from the New Orleans States redefines a name duck as a congressman whose cause has been cooked, delivering a sharp political jab in a single line.
ANTON J. GLEASON Texas Mission describes teaching as a missionary teacher in east Texas. He notes studying at Texas A and M College and engaging with agricultural teachers on religion while sharing Mormon beliefs. He praises the mission, thanks Pleasant Grove and American Fork readers, and reports visiting East Texas Saints with a car to gather records.
Notes from June 2 1923 include principal David Gourley leaving after four years to head Alpine School District, Troop 60 Salt Lake Scouts stopping in Pleasant Grove en route to Provo for a graveside service, Jom Miller and wife returning from Bryce Canyon, Miss Blanch Clark entertaining high school seniors, the death of Isabella Wilson Phillips at 22 wife of Roy Phillips, Strawberry Day set for June 20, and a children's party hosted by Mrs William Gulmen for her five year old daughter Donna.
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