Annual Strawberry Festival Draws Thousands in Utah County
Thousands attended the annual Strawberry Festival in Utah County for Home Coming Day with a mammoth parade free berries rodeo base line pulling contests and aerial displays. Bands from American Fork Provo and other towns performed while crowds crowded the streets and two medical camps aided the day’s events. The ball park program included a chicken dinner and a Provo Leams victory in the ball game. the evening dances at Geneva drew over two thousand attendees. There were no serious accidents, and reunions filled the afternoon as families visited the home town.
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Sreeleth
Utah
Gority
Aly
Orem
Gn Brem
Iver
Strawberry
Utah County
American Fork
Pigment Grove
G. W. Williams
Jordan Narrows
Hilda Oscarson
I Ming Zolmia Driggs
Iit
Provo
Jand
Thair Sea
Geneva
Elroy Nelson to Entertain Yellowstone Park Visitors
Elroy Nelson of this city and chair man of the public service bureau at Brigham Young University returns for the summer at Yellowstone Park where he has served as guide and bear story man. He leads tours to see the bears and then entertains visitors with bear stories around the fires at night.
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Elroy Nelson
Public Service Bureau
Brigham Young University
Yellowstone Park
Yellowstone Bears
Nelson
Engagement announced for Eicel Margaret Shoell
Mr and Mrs Fred Shoell announce the engagement of their daughter Eicel Margaret to Armond Webb, son of Mr and Mrs Eugene Webb of Lehi. The marriage will take place June 20.
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Fred ©. Shoell
Eicel Margaret
Armond Webb
Eugene Webb
Lehi
Card of Thanks for Loss of Husband and Father
We express gratitude to friends who assisted during our sorrow after the death of our husband and father. Thanks to those who helped at the funeral, provided flowers, and furnished cars. Mrs. B. B. Walker and Family.
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B. B. Walker
Local Social Notes Highlight Salt Lake Visits and Friends
Mrs A H Walker hosts relatives from Saturday to Monday. Local residents travel to Salt Lake for conference and hospital visits. Many friends and families from Pleasant Grove American Fork and Payson attend Strawberry Day events.
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A. H. Walker
Magni
Baseball Team Dance To Raise Funds In Geneva
The baseball boys will hold a dance at Geneva on Wednesday June 19 to raise funds for new suits and equipment. Tickets are available from local merchants. The Columbians of Provo will furnish the music. A good crowd is expected to attend.
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Geneva
Provo
Double Wedding Held in Salt Lake Temple
Miss Dora Durrant of Provo wed Harry Christensen son of Mr and Mrs Christensen and Miss Vera Durrant also of Provo married Douglass Matthews son of Mr and Mrs Matthews of this city. Both brides are sisters and the ceremony took place Wednesday June 12 at the Salt Lake Temple. A reception followed at the Durrant home in Provo with many relatives from this city in attendance.
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Dora Durrant
Provo
Harry Christensen
John ©. Christensen
Vera Durrant
Douglass Matthews
Matthews
Salt Lake Temple
Durrant
Registered calves arrive for Manila 4-H Club
Three registered Holstein heifer calves arrived Thursday evening for the Manila 4-H Club. More calves are expected at a later date.
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Manila
Third Ward Play Earns Second in M I A Contest
The Third Ward play The Invisible Hand won second place in the M I A contest finals of the church. The honor came at the recent June conference in Salt Lake City.
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Third Ward
Invisible Hand
Salt Lake City
Two Drug Stores Robbed Wednesday Night
Thieves struck Hedquist and Thornton Drug Stores on Wednesday evening. The Thornton store window was forced open and a back door left ajar. Dope cases were broken and certain drugs taken while the cash and fountain pen items were damaged. At Hedquist, the back window and door were left open, with the dope case opened but little stolen. Sheriff and Marshal probing the theft, suspecting the robbers used a nearby car and fled on foot.
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Hedquist
Thornton
Rollo Thornton
Pickwick
Thorn‘ton
Hedquist Drug Store
G. L. Smith
Sheriff's Office
Marshal Winter
Main Street
Gardiner
Sunday School Officers Honor Miss Warnick Before Mission
Manila ward Sunday School officers hosted a social at the Warnick home honoring Miss Tie May Warnick who departs soon for a mission to the Western States. Special guests included former Sunday School officers who have collaborated with her.
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Manila Ward
W. W. Warnick
Tie May Warnick
Miss Warnick
Work Starts on Junior High Building in Fall Completion
Construction begins on the new Junior High School with bids from local contractors. Mr Gronaman of Provo underbid rivals to win the project, which aims to be ready for the fall semester. Foundation excavation has begun and bids include plumbing by M S Lott of Leh and boiler work at Lehi High by Niels Fugal.
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Gronaman
Prove
M. S. Lott
Leh
Lincoln High School
Tolboe
Provo
J. P. Fougal
Niels Fugal
Lehi
Walter Stack
American Fork
Alpine
Dairy Herds Excel in May Tests at Utah County
Merrill Warnick of Pleasant Grove led May dairy tests with the top herd, “Rock,” yielding 80 pounds of butter fat and 2,232 pounds of milk. Canary and Beauty, all Warnick, followed with 63 and 61 pounds respectively while Warnick’s small herd of six cows posted 68.6 pounds fat and 1,787 pounds milk.
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Merrill Warnick
Pleasant Grove
Heber Knudsen
Provo
Utah County Herd Improvement Association
Rock
Warnick
Foutz Boulter Marriage Ties Grace to Don Boulter
Mr and Mrs Fred Fouts announce the marriage of their daughter Grace to Don Boulter son of Mr and Mrs John Boulter The ceremony occurred in the Salt Lake temple on Wednesday June 12 The couple will soon move to Chicago where Mr Boulter will finish electrical engineering studies
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Fred Fouts
Grace
Don Boulter
John Boulter
Salt Lake Temple
Chicago
Mr. Boulter
Miss Josie Fage Completes Marcelling Course
Miss Josie Fage completes a marcelling course at Provo Beauty School this week and will soon be ready to perform all kinds of hair dressing. She enjoys her work and is particularly suited to it.
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Josie Fage
Marcelling
Provo
Rage
Jis
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