Seminary Graduation Exercises Set for May 13
The L DS Seminary of Timpanogos Stake will hold graduation exercises next Tuesday May 13 under principal William Smith. The sixty one graduates, both young men and women, will present talks and musical numbers themed The Spirit of the Pioneer in Song and Story. The event begins at 8 o'clock in the High School auditorium and is open to the public.
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LDS Seminary of
Timpanogos
William ©. Smith
Smith
Allen Pederson Funeral Held Monday
Funeral services for Allen Pederson were conducted Monday at the Third Ward LDS Chapel with American Legion Post No. 70 involvement. Attendees included family and out-of-town relatives from Salt Lake City Grand Junction Oasis Long Beach Syracuse American Fork Logan and other locations.
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Third Ward
LDS
Allen Pederson
Child Ward
American Legion
Loone Mategi Tbs
Mts
Mary Mbves
Wilford Neves
J. G. Hilton
Pederson
Mr. Pederson
Hils
Mr. Hilton
H.W. Clark
Leon Jackson
Oasis
Utah City
Vance Weal
Annie
Calvin Jacob
Warren Kirk i
Elusit Yenvaris
Aymputry
Bishop Royal
George Neilson
Sherman Varney
Vance West
Albert Olson
Olpin
Pleasant Grove City Cemetery
Jokeph Anerson
Leslie A. Jonson
American Fork
H. W. Clark
Phillip Gouehoy
Marshall Chorr
Prove
Leland Williams
Logan
Lathair Peterson
Idaho
Mary Timmerman
Salt Lake City
Funeral Rites Wednesday For Fred Culmer
Relatives and friends gathered at Pleasant Grove First Ward chapel for Fred Culmer's funeral service conducted by Lindon ward officials. Speakers praised his thrift and trustworthiness. interment followed at Pleasant Grove cemetery with family pallbearers. Culmer, born March 16, 1884 in Pleasant Grove, was a farmer and painter involved in civic and church activities. survived by a widow, three children, a foster son, two sisters, ten grandchildren, and other relatives.
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Pleasant Grove First Ward
Fred Culmer
LS. Walker
Olpih Mortuany
Pleasant Grove Ae
James
Pleasant Grove
Grace D. Culmer
Murray
Allie Richmond
Eugene
Oregon
Violet Civish
Salt Lake City
Sunday School Honors Mothers at Grove Ward Service
Sunday School plans a Mothers Day tribute next Sunday morning with a program by the Grove ward under Superintendent Floyd Randall. Floyd Hilton presents God's Greatest Gift My Mother, Mrs. Dale West gives the tribute to mothers, Ellen Brady sings Ways I can help my Mother, Helen Pyler performs My Mother Taught Me, tokens presented to Mothers, and music led by Major Supray school directed by Rees A Smith.
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Timpangos Stake
General Sunday Board
Grove Ward
Floyd Randall
Floyd Hilton
Dale West
Ellen Brady
Helen Pyler
Rese A Smith
Indians Are Coming On Strawberry Day
Thirty Shoshone Indians will be brought to Pleasant Grove for Utah Strawberry Days June 4 5 6 and 7 according to Neldon Lim president of the local rodeo association. They will par ticipate in the parades and entertain the crowds at the four night rodeos in highly colored costumes and will be an outstanding feature. Jean Anderson of Pleasant Grove is named valedictorian of the 1947 BYU graduating class, as announced by Howard S. McDonald president. She will deliver the commencement address June 4 and receive a bachelor’s degree in arts and sciences with a history major. Her four year total includes 176 credit hours A and 7 B credit for a 2.96 average. She is active in White Key and other student activities and is a Pleasant Grove High School alumna.
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Pleasant Grove
Utah
Neldon Lim
Jean Anderson
Brigham Young University
Howard S. McDonald
Grant Y. Anderson
College of Arts and Sciences
Studet
White Key
Miss Anderson
Pleasant Grove High School
David ©. McKay
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Bay Saints
McKay
Herbert B. Maw
A. Ray Olpin
University of Utah
Howard R. Driggs
Wayne Driggs
Branch Agricultural College of
Cedar City
Boyd Nelson
Utah State School of the Deaf and Blind
Ogden
J. Wallace West
Heber Reunion
Howard McDonald
Strawberry Queen Vote Starts May 10 in Pleasant Grove
The Strawberry Day Queen election begins May 10 with 10 votes per entry. Names listed include Ruth Beck and Louise Brimhall among hopefuls. A four day Centennial program in Pleasant Grove features meetings parades rodeo and a large crowd anticipated for opening day.
Lindon Resident Dies Sunday
Lindon resident Alexander Leonard Millar 63 died Sunday at 7 15 PM at the family home after a lingering illness. Born October 5 1883 in American Fork he married Elizabeth Green in 1906 and lived in American Fork Magna before moving to Pleasant Grove in 1920. He left a widow seven sons and daughters and 11 grandchildren with several siblings. Funeral services are scheduled Saturday at 2 PM in the Pleasant Grove First Ward Chapel.
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Alexander Leonard Millar
Lindon
American Fork
Alex~der W. and
Eisie Kellar Millar
Elizabeth Green
Magna
Pleasant Grove
Millar
Denr
Harvey ©. Millar
American Pork
Leonard Earl Millar
Plant Grove First Ward
Church of Latter-day Saints
Alvey Gillman
Linden Ward
Bual
Manila MIA Officers Entertain Hickory Stick Cast
Manila ward MIA officers hosted a Tuesday evening party for the cast and directors of the three act comedy The Hickory Stick. The event honored the performance team after shows in ward, at the State Training School, and American Folk First ward with games and refreshments.
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Manila
M.la
Heber Roundy
Cone
Cone Atwnoil
Warrick Syre
MILA
Bie Adam
Han Mith Beth Monson
Lawrence Roneydy
Avice Thayne
Stephen Warwick
Carol Siketsop
Gayland Listoh
Warren Harrie
Beverly Swenson
Dona Olson
Evelyn Proctor Grant Bartng
Robert Wamick
Hubert Monson
Dhreptors
Annie ‘Thayne
Jatty Trew
Junior High Day Promotion Exercises May Fourteen
May 14 marks the ninth grade high school promotion with 2 80 to 3 30 sessions for those admitted to senior high. A junior high school promotion system and awards program were created under Mr Rees. The day ends with a gym dance, as Ray Nelson notes.
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Ray Nelson
Veterans of Foreign Wars to Install Officers May 12
The local VFW post will hold an installation meeting Monday May 12 at 5 pm in the high school auditorium. State VFW officers will install year 1947 officers and present films on wartime and peacetime military activities for public benefit.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
State Department of V. FP. W
Armed Services
Statewide Centennial Events Highlight May Schedule
The May lineup includes Civic Centennial Health Day in Smithfield, multiple theater shows such as Peg O My Heart at Helper and Blossom Time in Ogden and Panguitch, and art exhibits No 1 2 3 across Junction Tooele Panguitch and Cossville. A LDS pageant and Broadway musical Joan of Lorraine appear at Salt Lake City and Kingsbury Hall with ticket access via bishops or Centennial officers.
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Smithfield
Delta
Helper
Angel Street
Blanding
Ogden
Junction
Salt Lake Tabernacle
Tooele
Panguitch
Judith Evelyn
Kingsbury Hall
Ephraim
Pangultch
Kanab
Escalante
Paramount Bowl
Temple Alleys
Lake City
Cossville
Poppy Day Sale Plans Completed in Pleasant Grove
Volunteers from the Auxiliary of Post No 70 and young Women in the city organize Poppy Day distributions. Mrs Leo Harvey and the Poppy Chairman announce that volunteers will hand out memorial poppies and collect funds for disabled veterans families and the dead.
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Post No. 70
Leo Harvey
Legion and
Auxiliary
Harvey
Pleasant Grove
Salt Lake Veterans Hospital
Strawberry Day Rodeo Set With Four Day Event
Dr J C Sorenson, rodeo producer, plans the Strawberry Thy Rodeos in Pleasant Grove June 4 5 6 and 7 with about a hundred cowboys. Prize money totals around 4000 attracting top talent. Sorenson will attend Heldorado in Las Vegas to recruit World champion rodeo men. Officials report 40 certificates credits toward World's Championship Honors and events include steer roping bull riding bronc riding saddle bronc and other rodeo competitions with 2124 per event and daily prize money of 625.
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Harvey Smith
Rodeo Cowboys Association
International Rodeo Association
Cale Ropeng
Sadie Brone Muing
Wien
Rte
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Lindon Ward
Joseph Ash
Vic Ostergaard
Alberta Walker
Hila Smith
Mrs. Harvard
Loraine Ruffell
Lester G. West
D. B. Thorne
James A. West
Janice Chadwick
Odtergaard
Harward
Ash
Goltig
Warren Kirk
George Jaynes
Ruth Beck
Louise Brimhall
Maurine Esklund
Lois Frampton
Blaine Loader
Lavieve Monson
Dorothy Ann
City Park
Hinpanogue Sluice
Jane
Monte Young
City Parc
SP. M
Pleasant Grave
Daughters of Utah Pioneers
M. ‘Turd
Radea
Peasant Grove
Mina
Mite Young
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M. I. A. Officers OF
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Brigham Young Unity
Arein
Rick
First Ward
Merrill N. Warnick
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