Allen Pederson Dies After Illness in Pleasant Grove
Allen S Pederson 55 died Thursday morning following a long illness. He was born November 1, 1882 in Taylorsville to Benoni and Eva Josephine Pederson. A World War I veteran and carpenter, he lived mainly in Oasis Draper and Pleasant Grove. He married Emily Anderson in 1926. survivors include his widow four sons and daughters and three brothers. Funeral arrangements set by Olpin Mortuary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
S. Pederson
Wes
Taylorsville
Benoni
Eva Josephine Pederson
Qasis
Utah
LDS Church
American Legion
Eva
Dean
Myrle
Maurine Pederson
Pleasant Grove
Arthur P. Pederson
Denver Colorado
Joseph B. Pederson
Salt Lake City
Herman Pederson
Tooele
Olpin Mortuary
Funeral Held for LaVar Ahlstrom Drowned in Canal
Funeral services were held Thursday April 24 for LaVar Ahlstrom seven, son of Mr. and Mrs. Reno Ahlstrom. George Paul led the service with schoolchildren and local clergy, with interment at Pleasant Grove City cemetery. Dozens of relatives from Kanosh Delta Provo and beyond attended the funeral and related services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaVar Aistrom
Reno Ahistrom
Murdock Canal
George Paul
Third Ward
Central School
LaVar
Burt Johnson
Leone ‘Told
Alene Rasmussen
Mary Neves
William C. Smith
Calvin Walker
Cavy Huish
Louise Nelson
Mary Waveney
Avis | Wea
Avis West
Anin
Joseph
Walker
Pleasant Grove City
Delbert Ahlstrom
Mite
Ahlstrom
John W. Anlstrom
Adria
Ahl* Strom
LaRae Anlstrom
Harald Anlstrom
S. J. Prows
Kanosh
Stanley Steele
Melda Rawlinson
Claude Awlinson
Prestwich
Luana McPhie
Lester Johnson
Delta
Frank Ahlstrom
James Ahlstrom
C. D. Ahlstrom
Leonard Ahtstrom
Garfield
O. J. Gouldin Oren
Funeral Held Monday for William E Conroy
Relatives and friends gathered Monday at Olpin Mortuary to honor William Bi Conroy 72 who died Thursday at his son Edmond Conroy’s home in London. Services included prayers, music by a ladies quartet and piano pieces, with interment at Pleasant Grove City cemetery. Born in Dublin on July 12 1874 he lived in Minnesota and California before settling with his son Lindon Utah. survived by widow a daughter three sons and grandchildren.
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Olpin
William Bi. Conroy
Edmond Conroy
London
D. B. Thorne
Bishop Gillman
Ezra F. Walker
Alberta Walker
Ella Smith
Vic Ostergaard
Cleo Harward
Loraine Ruffel
Ruth Lovell
W. D. Chapman
Pleasant Grove City
Louis Olpin
Mr. Conroy
Dublin
Ireland
John
Mary Sewell Conroy
United States
Minnesota
California
Los Angeles
I, Lindon
Alice Griffin
Yaritown
H. E. Cole
James Conroy
Earl Conroy
Minneapolis
Minn
Lindon
Primary To Hold Conference Next Sunday
The primary conference will be conducted in all wards of the Timp snogos stake next Sunday evening with a centennial theme in each ward. Second ward will present a Trek from Nauvoo to Utah honoring Thomas A. Gleason. Manila ward will dramatize centennial themes with a story by Dan Atwood. Seagulls and Guides will graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timpsnogos
Nauvoo
Utah
Thomas A. Gleason
Manila Ward
Dan Atwood
Seagulls
Jane Tyerson
Virginia Jeppson
Don Wadley
Eugene Bariliss
Erwin Pack
Lindon Ward
Allanbeth Cullimore Ash
Lindon
George Shoell
Hzta F. Walker
Alonzo Hooley
William Cullanare
Valerie West
Renae Orton
Jewel Olpin
Colleen Robbins
Hilen Brady
Joyce Remington
Arlene Jorgenson
Joyce Pierson
Maurine Zabriskie
Garth Croft
Jered Anderson
Lloyd Howe
Bert Cobbley
Kenneth Walker
Sterling Walker
Clifford Bradley
Grant Loader
Ronald Green
Third Ward
Valley of the Mountains
Pleasant Grove
Manila ward primary officers meet with Mrs Avis Thayne
The Manila ward primary officers and teachers met Tuesday evening with Mrs Avis Thayne to discuss the Sunday conference and make Sunbermers for the primary girls. The gathering included President Thelma Freeman, counselor Avis Thayne, secretary Ruth Adams, chorister Annie Thayne, organist Doris Watley, and teachers Dorothy Carlson Gwyn Larson Alice Hall Molya Iverson Norma Stubbs Elsie Monson Mary Jacobs Beatrice Fischer and Bernice Wadley, followed by games and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila Ward
Avis Thayne
Thelma Freeman
Ruth Adams
Annie Thayne
Doris Watley
Dorothy Carlson
Gwyn Larson
Alice Hall
Molya Iverson
Norma Stubbs
Mrs Worthen Speaks To Provo Mothers Club Meeting
Mrs George Worthen of Provo spoke to the Mo others club at the home of Mrs B H Adams. She analyzed recent books on Soviet Russia in an enthusiastic talk. Mrs Elna Clark presided and guests were welcomed. Guests reportedly included Mr and Mrs A Janeps of Malad Idaho who arrived to visit the Adamses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Worthen
Provo
Federated Women's Clubs
Moothers' Club
B. H. Adams
Elna Clark
Worthen
Soviet
Russia
Lelin Banks
Robert Jamies
Zar Adaimend Young
Som Rovert
Janeps
Malad
Osaho
Burtoy H. Adams
Lindon Beautification Meeting Draws Large Lindon Beach Crowd
A large, enthusiastic group attended the Lindon Beach beautification meeting on Thursday. May 1 featured remarks by Butchings of Lehl and a reading by Carol Smith and a piano by Loraine Rastret.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindon Beach
jHieabon
Joh Butchings
Lehl
Rock Wartering
Birils
Carol Smith
Loraine Rastret
Strawberry Days Speaker Crowned By Utah Centennial Commission
David W Mekagy will speak at a June 4 public meeting in Pleasant Grove with program led by Merrill Warnick. The guest list includes David O McKay Herbert Maw Howard R Driggs A Ray Olpin Boyd Nelson Wayne Drigen Heber Bennion Wallace West James D Thorne Calleen Robinson and Howard McDonald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David W. Mekagy Presnelit
Utah Centennial Commission
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Golden Peay
Pleasant Grove Chamber of Commerce
Merrill N. Warnick
Timpanogos Stake
Utah
Pleasant Grove
David O. McKay
Herbert B. Maw
Howard R. Driggs
A. Ray Olpin
University of Utah
Boyd Nelson
Utah State School For the Deaf and Blind
Wayne Drigen
Branch Agricultural College
Cedar City
Heber Bennion
Wallace West
Adjutant General State of
James D. Thorne
Salt Lake City
Calleen Robinson
Howard McDonald
Brigham Youthg University
Ben G Walker Elected to Tau Beta Pi Fraternity
Ben G Walker of Pleasant Grove is elected to the national honorary scholastic Engineering Fraternity Tau Beta Pi at the University of Utah. Formal initiation and banquet for new members will be held Saturday May 3. Walker has ranked in the first fifth of his class at the University of Utah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben G. Walker
Pleasant Grove
Tau Beta Pi
University of Utah
Ben
Fashion Show Assembly At Pleasant Grove High School
Public invited to a Girls Day assembly at Pleasant Grove High School on Friday May 2. The event runs from 2 to 4 PM and features a program by schoolgirls including a fashion show showcasing clothes made during the year by the students.
Services Held For Parley Edwards In Lindon
Funeral services for Parley Edwards 71 of Lindon were held in the Charleston ward chapel with Bishop Alroy Gillman speaking. Edwards born May 17 1875 in Mill Creek served as Wasatch County commissioner and assessor, married twice, and left a large family including 11 children and two great grandchildren. Local attendees included Bishop Alvey Gillman and Patriarch D B Thorne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parley Edwards
Lindes
American Work Hospital
Charleston Ward
Alroy Gillman
DB. Thorne
Mr. Edwards
Mill Creek
Phillip
Mary Simmons Edwards
Charleston
Wasatch County
Brigham Young University
Lindon
Clarissa Badgley
Salt Lake Temple
Clara Pyper
Pleasant Grove
Burnell J. Edwards
Wasco
Calif
Oliver Edwards
Ralph J. Edwards
Salt Lake
Juanita Hamilton
Drew V
van P
Lee Ray Edwards
P. W. Edwards
Alice Lindsey
Midvale
Bishop
Alvey Gilintan
D. B. Thorne
Martin Cobbley
Andrew Johnson
James Rhodebeck
Fern Wadley
David Hardman
Trevere Hardman
Meta Nendin
Alvin Gillman
George Jackin
Robert Marrott
Wadley
Joseph Wadley
Horace Gillman
Vic Ostergaard
Cleo Harward
Ella Smith
Ernest Ash
Joseph H. Ash
Archie Boren
Stanley B. Harris
Sixth Grade Students Take Educational Trip to Salt Lake City
About 75 sixth graders from Central School toured Salt Lake City on May 1. Accompanied by Mrs. Edna Newman, Mrs. Lois West, acting principal Calvin Walker, and room mothers, they planned visits to the Capitol Building and tabernacle grounds. Sponsored by the Salt Lake Tribune, the bus trip included the temple grounds and the Salt Lady Tribune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central School
Salt Lake City
Edna Newman
Lois West
Calvin Walker
Capitol Building
Tabernacle
Temple Grounds
Salt Lady
Statewide Centennial Events Highlight May Activities
May calendar lists art exhibits, pioneer programs, and monuments across Utah towns from May 1 through early June. Highlights include Bri ham Young Monument lighting, "But Not Goodbye" at Tooele, "Blossom Time" and other shows in Duchenne and Evanston, and the opening of "Mess ay af the Ager" at Salt Lake Tabernacle with free tickets via Lt. Rishone.
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Orem
Logan
Salt Lake Tabernace
Brigham Young Monument
Tooele
Fonsevelt
Mt. Pleasant
Duchenne
Fillmore
Evanston
Mary Peterson Olsen Dies In Washington
Mary Peterson Olsen 89 died Monday at her daughter Kathryn Woolley’s home in Washington DC. Born July 1 1807 in Salt Lake City she married Louis Olsen in 1875. She was chaplain of the Washington chapter of Daughters of Utah Pioneers and survived by six children, 28 grandchildren, 43 great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Funeral Thursday at 2 in Windsor ward chapel with burial in Pleasant Grove City Cemetery.
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Maria Peterson Olsen
Mes
Kathryn Woolley
Washington
D.C
Ward
Olsen
Salt Lake City
Sampel
Caroline Sorenson Petersen
Louis Olsen
Salt Lake
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Daughters of Utah Pioneers
Woolley
Washington, D
Samuel
Moroni
Royal Olsen
Peasant Grove
Alma ‘Olsen
American Fork
Frank Olsen
Copperton
Eilen Christensen
Windsor Ward Chapel
Pleaisant Grove City Cemetery
Fens
Olpin Mortuary
Pleasant Grove
Jaycees Install New Officers At Alpine Grill Banquet
Jaycees install new officers and directors at an inaugural banquet Wednesday evening at the Alpine Grill. Sumalon becomes president replacing Wayne Holman. new vice presidents are Dean Atwood and Ray Fenton. board members include Ralph Jensen Harvey Smith and Rollo Blackhurst. Secretary treasurer Jack Pace selected. past president Wayne Holman and Lawrence Farr remain as holdovers. program featured music by Huth Beck and a novelty skit by Dr A King of Springville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Pace
Dean Atwood
Sumaion
Cary Forth
Jaycod
Wayne Holman
Lawrence Farr
Harvey South
Gerd Belliston
Ray Menton
Cubbley
Poppy Day Poster Contest Winners Named
Miss Jeneal Judd won first and Boyd Adamson second in the American Legion Auxiliary poster contest at Pleasant Grove Junior High. Ray Little took first and Coy Michie second at the school. Posters will be displayed at Utah Power and Light Company at the start of the May drive. The contest is a manual project of the Incr unit of the American Legion Auxiliary.
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Jeneal Judd
Boyd Adamson
American Legion Auxiliary
Pleasant Grove
Ray Little
Coy Michie
Utah Power and Light Company
Incr
War Club Social Recap at Canes Home Event
The War Club held a pleasant evening with Nora Venace and Pugal. Refreshments were served and Titan was won by Helen Ro Walker and Betty Wu West. Other members listed include Kathieen Wo Durrant Lona W Rhonden Shirley Atwood and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Club
Nora Venace
Pugal
Titan
Helen Ro Walker
Betty WU
West
Kathieen Wo Durrant
Lona W. Rhonden
Shirley Atwood
Halen HM. Welle
Miawne
Bavith
Mader W. Tucker
Leta West
Lujean
Sandberg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Allen Pederson
Ahistrom
Me. Weasley Jense
Central Republican Committee
Utah County
Boise
Wm. E. Conroy
Ramsay
Ray Ramsay
Flying Clouds
Jay
Mr. Ramsay
Dr. J
Sorenson
Intermountain West
Madison Square Garden
New York
P. G. Centennial
Manila
George Jaynes
Smith Drug Store
D. OU. P
Daughters of the Pioneers
Bra Walker
Mary Olsen
Anna Johnson
Alexander Gray
Johnson
Gray
Lucieur Walker
Louisa Barnes Pratt
Bliss
Nora Macfarlane
Ezra F Walker
Ruth W. Lovell
Cleone Kirk
Maurine Simper
Lucile H. Walker
Ellen Hebertson
Gertrude Richards
Whlnie West
Thea. A. Jacob
DUP
Thea A Jacob
Mrs. Worthen
Mothers’ Club
John HE Toring
Sreaker
Strawberry Day News
Parley
T. Edwards
Warnick Swerson
Fred B. Wlredge
Granger
Lus Hospital
Mary Peterson Olsen
Jaycees
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