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Newspaper
Pleasant Grove Review
Location
Pleasant Grove, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1933
Page
5
Alpine stake proposes a pilot shift adding Sunday activities across wards. Stake leaders plan Sacrament meeting at 2 pm and ward meetings earlier in the day to encourage quiet activities and rotation of ward houses. A June to July drive seeks furniture and household items for Dell camp.
Fragmentary OCR outlines a request for mail carrying by a messenger, noting Post Office policy, advertising routes nationwide, and bids from bidders. It references postmaster authority and conscience and hints at punishment views.
The Ladies Literary Club hosted Mrs. Wm. Chipman with Mrs. Walter Strange assisting. Miss Nina Halliday and Miss Lenore Crookston performed violin and piano. Mrs. Nielsen from Provo Juvenile Court spoke on giving every child a chance, urging citizen involvement as the state backs child welfare. May Cozzins and Mrs. Carter attended. twenty members present. The meeting closed with a yellow and green luncheon and adjournment to September.
The first half holiday of the summer months began Wednesday afternoon with business houses closing at 1 o clock each Wednesday. Stores will shut every Wednesday except legal holiday weeks. shoppers are urged to purchase early.
Sunday afternoon a surprise 60th birthday honoring Mrs. Lillie K. Brown drew her family to the Brown home before they traveled to Saratoga for a celebratory afternoon. A delicious lunch followed with many relatives and friends in attendance, including Milton Brown, Virginia Brown, John Brown, the Dunkleys, the Browns of Copperton, Smith, Busby, Kirk of Salt Lake, Jones of Providence, and Christensen of Springville.
Humphries Floral joins with leading florists to send flowers to shut-ins and hospital patients on Saturday June 10 in a nationwide campaign to bring cheer to the ill and confined at home. The effort earns local praise for cooperation.
The avocado, native to the West Indies and Central America, is the sole cultivated species in its order. It has low fat content averaging 1 percent, high fuel value at 612 calories per pound, and notable water and carbohydrate percentages.
The piece notes strained finances led to band funding cuts and warns the public would miss its concerts and holiday programs. It urges citizens to suggest plans to city officers to save the organization and support young musicians.
J A Holmes 54 of this city, Murray Laundry company representative, is seriously injured after a collision on the state highway north of Lehi. Ivan Child of Springville, driving north, struck Holmes leftward, looping their vehicles into a borrow pit. Childs family and Miss Loretta Harmer were also injured. all were hospitalized.
Pleasant Grove defeated Berrypickers 27 to 11 at American Fork home lot. Four American Fork pitchers, Young Lee Ingersoll and Mercer, faced Richards who went seven innings. Homers by C Chipman and Ash highlighted the contest. Club travels to Orem Saturday and Payson next Wednesday.
Spring volunteers William Elsmore and James Kelly renovated the Elsmore Kelly Barber Shop with fresh paint and thorough cleaning making the shop bright and orderly.
The narrator recalls being in Washington during the Louderback impeachment trial and the Morgan trial. He notes Morgan’s surprising friendliness on the stand and how photographers followed him. The piece hints at journalistic curiosity and a personal crusade sparked by the trial coverage.
A fragment recounts plans to boost banker reputation using a proposed group named Rogers Reconstruction Bankers Popularity Association. It envisions engaging elderly magnates like Morgan to improve public view and entice bankers to win community support, with compensation tied to rising popularity.
The annual Y M M I A and Y L M I A and Primary association June conference opens in Salt Lake City with workers from across the LDS church assembling for instruction. The M I A program includes sessions, finals, and a dance contest, with receptions at Saltair and a Boy Scout celebration. Special excursion rates to Orem are announced for attendees.
The library seeks public donations of used books to boost summer reading as funds limit new acquisitions. Librarian Mrs. Foster notes many children have outgrown volumes and urges citizens to donate fiction and other reading material to keep youths engaged.
The Post Office will close each Wednesday at 1 p m during June July and August along with all other city businesses. The mall will be delivered by Village Carriers and R F D on these dates but somewhat earlier. All mail continues to be received and distributed at the regular time.
Mary E. Abel of Alpine stake was honored by eighty eight Third ward Relief Society members with a surprise party in the ward hall. A program featured songs, readings, duets, and stunt acts plus a gift of a friendship dahlia quilt. The event closed with social time and refreshments.
Don Barratt president of the American Fork Fish and Game Association says opening fishing should exceed recent years with nearly 50 000 fingerlings and 500 large male spawners planted since last summer. Rainbows will be delivered Saturday as final planting before the season. Fishermen are urged to keep undersize fish and wet hands to save them. License and property rights respect urged on streams ponds and ranges.
Extensive improvements are being made at the Anderson Mortuary including a furnace room a new preparation room and a garage for the hearse. The addition will be fire proof with moving of the present rooms and a future expansion of the waiting room praised by Mayor Anderson as part of planned front lot enhancements.
The Alpine District board and officials toured district buildings to plan improvements. Planned work includes roof repairs at Lehi Lincoln and Pleasant Grove high schools and automechanics quarters at American Fork high. Additional projects cover Lehi study room, American Fork shower rooms, and refinishing desks district wide.
The first waltz night of the Geneva season is tomorrow led by The Americans. Following last winter’s success at the Apollo, demand calls for another evening of dreamy waltzes on the Geneva floor. A large crowd is expected for this popular dance event.
Notes from the June 9 1923 issue report a Payson hospital case a broken pelvis and multiple ribs from a Sunday accident near Roy Greenwood’s state road. The Ironton steel celebration with Senator Reed Smoot and Governor Mabey includes a midday barbecue. Local school and church graduations list Alpine stake graduates and seminary names.
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