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Newspaper
Pleasant Grove Review
Location
Pleasant Grove, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1929
Page
1
Community residents urge converting city park to lawn grass to save costs and improve looks. The plan envisions sprinkling with hose water, sunlit areas, and possible event use while avoiding street closures.
A garbled report notes Warnick and six Hinckley figures involved in a minor auto crash near the state capitol. Secretary of commerce and others sustained cuts and injuries as a car collided with a curb and toppled onto soft dirt, with bystander help and a 30 foot embankment cited.
Pioneer Tikyard dies after long illness. He is survived by his wife and family. Funeral services will be held Sunday at the Vineyard Chapel. Interment will be in the cemetery.
The First ward organizes a conjoint program for three wards next Sunday night in the tabernacle featuring California missionaries from the San Jose conference. The event, styled as a street meeting in the California Mission, includes talks and musical numbers and mirrors a Lehi program well received. Participants include President and Mrs. B. Chipman and many others from Lehi and Pleasant Grove.
A Geneva benefit on June 19 drew modest support from local merchants and residents. The event honored the baseball team and secured funds for equipment and suits with help from Bank of Pleasant Grove Hedquist Drug Co Wuncheonette Thornton Drug Store Thornton's Store Utah Power and Light Co Leroy Thorne Market Pleasant Grove Canning Co Hayes Auto Co Pleasant Grove Shoe Shop Charles E Thorne Market Kemp Frampton Harbers Clark Bros Boren Market Basil Walker Pool Hall Farmers Exchange W C Baxter Arrowhead Service Station A Laurson Blacksmith and Mutual Creamery Co American Fork and other sponsors.
A letter from Evalina Reed of the Utah County Health Unit states there will be no baby conference in July in this district. She lists options to assist mothers, including home visits in Pleasant Grove, weighing and measuring babies, and feeding or child care instructions. Mothers may contact Mrs. J. D. Thorne for Monday afternoon visits and Mrs. Reed will assist.
Harold Wright son of Mr and Mrs Hyrum J Wright has accepted a position with American Telephone and Telegraph Co in Chicago Illinois He left Salt Lake City Wednesday June 26 accompanied by Jasper Smith of Beaver and Don Decker of Snowflake Arizona Wright will work in technical operation in construction or engineering He is a BA graduate and plans further study He has served as MIA secretary and Troop 13 scoutmaster Friends wish him success Also noted are trip plans by Mr and Mrs L L Larsen and Mrs Alexi Thornton to Portland Oregon and a Chicken Day parade with Pleasant Grove Band visiting American Fork in a show of neighborly cooperation
Mr and Mrs LeRoy Thorne celebrate the arrival of a healthy baby girl born Saturday morning at Leni hospital. Mother and baby are reported doing nicely. A social and program are planned in Windsor ward Friday to honor Miss Jane Walker who returned from a mission. Attendees included relatives of the Thorne and Mower families among others.
Peay Dairy near Pleasant Grove and American Fork builds from four family cows into a modern operation. Milking uses an electric machine with three cows per cycle, cows cleaned and udder washed, milk strained and bottled in sterilized quart bottles, cooled in cold running water, and distributed early each morning to Pleasant Grove and American Fork. Mr Peay and sons expanded after strong demand, inviting future customers to visit and sample milk fresh from the dairy.
C. L. Warnick has been named manager of the Utah county fair and will assume full time duties Monday. He brings extensive executive experience and aims to showcase each town’s best products, education, and countywide participation. Pleasant Grove may display cold pack strawberries canned goods and other agricultural goods, with daily home talent performances and prize floral displays from local growers.
An aunt Merritt N Warick traveled to Case Dale today to attend the funeral of Hewtor Bans who was drowned Sunday afternoon at the Featheretune reservoir.
A 2 year old son of Mr and Mrs Adman Cragun Jr died last Friday at home Windsor ward. After ankle pain in yard on Sunday June 16 physicians could not determine cause even after X rays at Provo. Blood poisoning from a ruptured blood vessel thought to be cause. Funeral Monday at 2 pm Windsor ward chapel with speakers W W Warnick Theron Whiteley and Dr Johnson. Interment Springville cemetery.
P G baseball boys defeat American Fork picked team in a practice game last Tuesday evening. The score was 13 to 1.
Miss Elizabeth Green won first place in the young Indies beauty contest at 6:00 p.m. in the Stake Tabernacle during American Folk Poultry Day on Wednesday June 26. A gilt wrist watch was the prize. Miss May Wadley earned silk hose for fourth place.
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