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Newspaper
Pleasant Grove Review
Location
Pleasant Grove, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1955
Page
2
Dairymen of Pleasant Grove area join Governor J Brackaren and Howke J Gunn to proclaim June Dairy Month. Utah observance includes speeches, civic group addresses, and dairy product promotions in markets. Gunn cites homemaker spending on dairy and dairy as economical nutrition.
Mrs Howard Thorne selected to reign as Strawberry Queen for Pleasant Grove Ninth Annual celebration on June 4. Attendants Evelyn Yancey and Mae Wadley. Also reported: Pleasant Grove defeats Orem 13 to 9 at Tocad Park on Decoration Day. funerals for Lucy A Gray and Anna Maria Swenson. Louise Shoellan and Pon Tobler announce marriage. Mutual Dell season opener June 28 with MIA Institute June 21. Hiuit farmers adopt price of 1.5 cents per pound for strawberries. A'V' Watkins of Orem chairs price committee.
Mr and Mrs Merlyn Allred arrived in Pleasant Grove for a week long vacation. Merlyn, son of Mr and Mrs Richard Allred, is serving with the US Army at Barstow California. Mrs Allred, former Ann Clark, works as secretary at Barstow Military Reservation. Merlyn recently witnessed the Desert Rock atomic tests and commented on safety in an explosion zone. The Allreds visit their parents and expect to return to Barstow early next week.
Mr and Mrs Ray Merrill were complimented Saturday evening at an over the fence party in a neighborly chat. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Ray Merrill, Juns Uy, Bishop and Mrs Rigood Allen, Mr and Mrs Robert Shoe, and Mr and Mrs Clifford Peterson.
Pleasant Grove hosted a group of visitors including Mrs Elva Bexcant of Salt Lake City and her daughters Mes Thayne Pearce of Magna and Mrs Garland Purzey of Tremonton. Also present were Mr and Mrs Austin XMioy Te and family and Mrs Vert Bishop from Salt Lake City.
Fragmented notes recall Memorial Day observances for Mrs Orin Holdaway and Mrs Srey Haydon with extended family in Atco Wyoming. The Chorneakwil and Hanson families plan travels to Columbus Ohio and St Louis for summer visits, while other relatives prepare for reunions and trips across the region.
Mr and Mrs Roy Boyer spent two days this week hosting guests. Vernon Bloomfield and four children from Parmington New Mexico visited alongside B Beers and family and Kohneth Boers with children from Midvale. Jay Boers and others joined relatives at Securation Day. Swenson families visited Bellevue Washington to see Knud Swenson and kin. Burton H Adams celebrate news their daughter Joan Naylor has improved and returned home to Los Angeles with her infant James Daniel born May 18.
Mrs Elvin Thorne hosted the Friendship Club Thursday with a supper and social chat. Attending were Mrs S Duane Harper, Mrs Wm Peterson, Mrs R Clark, Mrs M D Radmall, Mrs Arnold Hoenrichsen, Mrs Archis Boren, Mrs BR L Yormanson, Mrs Lonard S Weer, Mrs Basil Walker, Mrs Byron Adamson, and the hostess.
A special committee has been appointed to build the Strawberry Queen float due to PTA disorganization. Members include chairman Mrs. Dora Hales and fellow members Mrs. Gwen Adams, Mrs. Hazel Smith, Mrs. Viola Beers, Mrs. Rose Pulley, and Mrs. Gwen Richards.
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