Utah County to Revalue 13000 Homes Under Assessor Plan
County Assessor L. M. Atwood launches a revaluation program for 13 000 Utah County homes to create fairer valuations and save about 10000 dollars. The effort uses FERA funds, employs 30 workers over four months, and includes cost-based devaluation, lot valuation equalization, and photo records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Atwood
Jed
Utah County
FERA
Atwood
State Commission
State Tax Commission
Atwacd
Long Dreuth Rain Brings Brief Cool Spell
A Tuesday rainstorm in Long Dreuth cooled the air and refreshed the town briefly. A local service station attendant noted the gathering clouds while a passerby hoped for a real storm for his boy. Mr and Mrs O A Hyer and family visited Lewiston and stayed with Mrs Gardner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Shelley
American Fork plans July 24 celebration and Poultry Day 1935
The Lions Club announced plans for a city celebration on July 24 and for Utah Poultry Day in 1935. The group also discussed an outdoor swimming pool project costing about 400 pounds, to be funded with FERA labor. Fines from ring side seats raised 80e.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lions Club
Utah
Baer- Carera
Martin Nielsen
Third Ward Scouts Prepare for Big Camporee
The Third ward Scout troop led by Ray Lee and Hudson Gordon earned top honors at the stake camporee held June 9 at the ball park, securing attendance at the Timpanogos Council camporee. They placed second at Saratoga Springs, earning a spot in the regional council event today and tomorrow in Salt Lake City with eight scouts preparing for the Salt Lake outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Ward
Ray Lee
Hudson Gordon
Timpanogos Council
Saratoga Springs
Ball Park
Saratoga
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake
Young Man Receives Mission Call
Morrell Ashby son of Mr and Mrs BR L Ashby of the Third ward has received and accepted a mission call. He leaves July 2 for the mission school in Salt Lake City and July 12 for his field of labor in the German Austrian mission. Mr Ashby graduates this month with high honors from Brigham Young University and should prove to be a capable representative in foreign countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morrell Ashby
BR. L. Ashby
Third Ward
Salt Lake City
Ashby
Brigham Young University
Mikanweer Graduation Exercises in First Ward
Lively night the graduation exercises of the Mikanwee girls of the First Ward Primary Association will be held in the ward chapel. The meeting commences at 8 oclock and everyone is invited to attend. The program will be given by the graduates of the class, numbering mine, and the aids will be received into the M A organization by Mrs. C A Grant president of the M W M T A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Sward Primary Association
Ward Chapel
Oelock
M. A
C. A. Grant
Republican meeting in American Fork to select delegates
All Republicans are invited to meet in City Hall on Monday June 25 at 8 p m to select seven delegates to the State and Congressional conventions in Salt Lake City July 18 and to transact other business. American Fork Republican Committee Wm Elsmore Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Fork
Salt Lake City
Republican Committee
Wm. Elsmore
Literary Club profiles Dr Thomas L Martin biography
The Ladies Literary Club in Provo hosted a Biographies program focusing on Dr Thomas L Martin. A. B. Allen introduced the origin and uses of the American flag as music by Mrs Halliday and Mrs Young accompanied by Naomi Halliday. Mrs Joseph Nicholas presented the biography detailing Martin’s life from Yorkshire to professor at Brigham Young University and Cornell PhD.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Literary Club
J. F. Noyes
William Chipman
A. B. Allen
W. R. Halliday
C. E. Young
Naomi Halliday
Thomas L. Martin
Joseph Nicholas
Nicholas
Martin
Provo
James
Mary A. Lbysens Martin
Thomas
Low Valley
Yorkshire
England
America
Mark Robinson
Lottie Owen
Milton Chipman
Ray DB
Auburn Chipman
Brigham Young University
Hattie Paxman
Utah
Cornell University
Russia
International Botanical Congress
Second Ward Budget Entertainment Tonight
Tonight in Fitmage hall another budget plan entertainment will be presented by the Second ward. Season ticket holders are urged to attend and stall admission will be charged for those without tickets. The program starts at 8 o'clock with Helen C. Dixon of Provo reading one act plays Ferren Sager's Boy Scout band performing and Nina Booth's dancing students presenting numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitmage Hall
Helen C. Dixon
Provo
Nyo
Ferren Sager
Boy Scout
Nina Booth
Idaho visitors stay with Shelley's Holmbrand family
Mr and Mrs James Oler and family of Shelley Idaho have been visiting here with Mr and Mrs Hayden Holindrae.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Oler
Shelley, Idaho
Hayden Holindra
Arm Amputation After State Highway Collision Near Geneva
Vern Boley 33 suffered the loss of his left arm in a Sunday morning crash on the State Highway between American Park and Pleasant Grove. He, his wife, and friends were returning from a dance when their car collided with a Bountiful truck bound for Arizona. Boley’s arm was amputated at Lehi hospital. he and Bloomquist survived with minor injuries. Sheriff Durrant and Night Marshal Mercer investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vern Boley
American Park
Pleasant Grove
Walling Jr
Boley
Alan Bloomquist
Axel Bloomquist
Geneva Resort
John Harmon
Bountiful
Harmon
K. H. Harmon
Arizona
Bloomquist
J. F. Noyes
Lehi
Sue
Kenneth Noyes
Bieamqurst
Waphurt
Walter Durrant
Jed Mercer
Adams Camp Daughters of Utah Pioneers hold summer meeting
The Adams Camp Daughters of Utah Pioneers closed their summer gathering at Mrs. Mary Anderson’s home with 52 attendees including 28 visitors. Mrs. Cynthia Okey presided, life sketches for Mrs. Mary Bather Adams and Mrs. Mary Huggard Adams were read, and musical numbers were performed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams Camp Daughters of Utah Pioneers
Mary Anderson
Cynthia Okey
Mary Bather Adams
Dorothy Adams
Mary Huggard Adams
Bertha Okey Schreiber
William Elemore
Guelda Bush
Lucile Oakey
LaDecia Wagstaff
Clara Rhodes
Mary T. Dalquist
Sadie Brown Cummings
Lacy Hatch Thomas
Provo
Elizabeth McAllister
Elizabeth Oward
Utah Stake Meeting Heard Dr. Pack on Earth Age and Earthquakes
Dr. Frederick J. Pack of the University of Utah spoke at the stake Priesthood and Union meeting in the stake tabernacle on the earth’s probable age and the causes of recent Utah quake disturbances. Miss Mildred Chipman sang a vocal solo. The Alpine stake quarterly conference is set for June 30 and July 1 with MTL A in charge of the Sunday night meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick J. Pack
University of Utah
Relief Society and Primary Association
Stake Tabernacle
Pack
Utah
West
Mildred Chipman
Alpine Stake
M. TL. A
Alpine Stake At Dell Next Month
Preparations proceed by M L A organizations for the Alpine stake oulings at Mutuni Dell in American Park. Lehi stake now occupies the Dell and leaves June 30. Alpine stake starts July 2 with First ward first, but July 4 holiday shifts scheduling. First ward moves to end of season. Ward dates list shows Second ward July 6 7 8. Third ward July 9 10 11 12. Fourth ward July 12 13 14 15. Alpine ward July 16 17 18 19. Highland ward July 19 20 21 22. First ward August 13 14 15 16. Each ward has three-plus days. turnovers occur with each ward cycle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mutuni Dell
American Park Canyor
Lehi
Dell
Timpanogos
Alpine Stake
Third
Fourth
Alpine
Highland
First
Manti Temple Caravan Trip A Success
Nearly ninety seven genealogical workers from the Alpine stake enjoyed a temple outing to the Manti temple. The group left at 4 40 a m and arrived by 8 30 am greeted by President Young. Sessions were held with speakers Bishop Storrs and Edward Southwick. Home by ten pm, chaired by John Jacklin with team members listed. another trip may occur this summer.
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Manti Temple
Tabernacle
Young
Saratoga Feature Fan Dance by Miss Ruth Lamar at Resort
Miss Ruth Lamar of Salt Lake City will perform a sensational fan dance at the Saratoga resort dance tomorrow night. The event follows a daytime Poultry Breeders outing with a poultry exhibit. Management also previews a large Utah County bathing revue on July 28 with prizes and entry applications at the resort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Lamar
Saratoga Resort
Miss Lamar
Salt Lake
Utah
Idaho
Utah State Poultry Breeders’ Association
Utah County
Local Youth Earns Stanford Assistant Teaching Scholarship
Kenneth R. Miller, a local student, is awarded an assistant teaching scholarship at Stanford University in California. He will resume studies on October 1 and expects to pursue a Doctorate degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth R. Miller
Stanford University
California
Wells to Provide Drouth Relief in Fork District
The Fork district will deepen and drive wells under drouth relief, with the American Fork Irrigation Co receiving 500 dollars and local property owners 1600 dollars for pipe and shut off valves. The project aims to complete within 30 days, drilling two wells already and several more planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fork
American Fork Irrigation Company
Irrigation Board
Robinson
Fort Ditch
McArthur Ditch
Chipman
Russell Thompson
Delbert Chipman
Community Orchestra Opens Season Under K J Bird
A large crowd attended the first concert of the season by the Community orchestra directed by K J Bird at the city park on Main street starting at 8 o clock. Darrell Wanlass sang two solos with Lydia Olen. Ann Clayson and Naomi Halliday performed violin numbers. Next week’s program will feature the community band, Reed Davis singing two numbers, Dr W F Houston on piano accordion, and Edith Clarke in a letto solo. Parents are urged to keep small children away unless supervised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. J. Bird
Darrell Wanlass
Lydia Olen
Ann Clayson
Naomi Halliday
Reed Davis
W. F. Houston
Edith Clarke
City Park
Main Street
Second Ward M L A Changes Front U S M A Officers
The Second ward U S M A reorganized with new officers at a Sunday sacrament meeting. Elected are Mrs Myrtle Houston president Miss Helen Clarke first counselor Miss Bernice Wilde second counselor Miss Irene Binns secretary. Y M M A superintendency names Eldred Nicholes second counselor to Superintendent B F Moffett Alton Storrs first counselor Bernell Crystal secretary. Y W M I A changes due to Mrs Kana Meredith moving to the First ward and Y M M L A change as Guzell Chipman moves to Salt Lake for work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Ward
Myrtle Houston
Helen Clarke
Bernice Wilde
Irene Binns
Eldred Nicholes
FP. Moffett
Alton Storrs
Bernell Crystal
Kana Meredith
GuZell Chipman
Salt Lake
Adult youth party to be held at First ward lawns
Next Thursday night at the First ward lawns a social will be given by the adults for the youth. The entertainment is the June number on the ward budget program. The social starts at 8 o clock and all are invited. The lawns will be lighted for the occasion with an outdoor program and games followed by refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Ward
Depositors of Defunct Bank To Meet
Depositors of the closed Bank of American Folk will meet at city hall on Wednesday June 27 at 8 p.m. The meeting is called to provide a bank condition report and reveal committee work. Depositors will decide future policy, with options to work with the state banking department or liquidate via a new state law. The committee seeks near full attendance to inform and guide action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of American Folk
George F. Shelley
State Banking Department
Mutual Improvement meeting at Lehi ward chapel
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Gunther and family of Lehi will present a Sunday night program in the Second ward chapel under the Mutual Improvement Association. The family will perform zith er selections, Orville Gunther will speak after returning from the mission, and the daughters will sing vocal duets. Everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Gunther
Lehi
Second Ward
Mutual Improvement, Association
Gunther
Orville
Ten Years Ago Now Ten Years Ago Now
News notes from June 21 1924 itemize burglaries at Thornton Drug No 1 and a baby born to Salt Lake area residents. Oliver E Thornton 76 pioneer of 1852 was buried after a paralytic stroke. Fourth of July parade floats are listed with names, while local attractions include a cub bear at Cobblestone station. Wedding of Ralph Buckley and Ruby Watkins, and party plans for Miss Florence Priday’s mission departure are reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver E. Thornton
First Ward
Thornton
Goddess of Liberty
Mayme Cheever
Utah
Dorothy Chipman
American Fork
Fern Foster
Uncle Sam
Jesse M. Walker
Lego Lily
Edna Fae Firmage
George
Martha Washington
Helge Johnson
Warren B. Smith
Bernard Christensen
Betsy Ross
Charles Andersen
James M. Grant
Ottis Cheney
Cheney
Dell Singleton
Strawberry Country
Alpine
Ralph Buckley
Provo. Mire
Buckley
Ruby Watkins
Temple
Salt Lake
Mildred Greenwood
T. A. Greenwood
E. G. Thomas
Thomas
May Hutchings
Tabernacle
Florence Priday
Eastern States Mission
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O. A. Hyer
Lewiston
Hyer
Custer
Big Horn
Barth
Boston
New York
Telegraph
Stwe
Victoria Begen
Mit
Blondin
Niagara Falls
Mikanweer
Second Ward Budget Entertainment Tonight
Dr. Pack
Lkely
M.la
I. A
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