Johnson reports manufacturing tour across eastern centers
Johnson’s trip covered Lancaster factories and a three day company event. He visited Chicago and Pittsburgh plants learning about glass to motor assemblies while touring schools in Isburg and meeting Japanese goodwill fliers. He notes Opportunity trades school in Denver and views rubber salvage and reprocessing efforts, ending with a Salt Lake City arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
B. E. Johnson
Pleasant Grove
Manufacglectric Machinery
Phnson
Salt Lake City
Chicago
Pittsburg
DeWall Fj
Johnson
Isburg
Lake Michigan
M. Priday
Johnson Io
Cheyenne
Denver
cNuther
Funes
Ameri
Ison
Salt
Production Manager David S Walker Named at KOVO
David S Walker son of J Sanford Walker of Pleasant Grove and American Fork has been chosen production manager for KOVO Utah's new radio station. A BYU and University of Utah graduate with a speech and journalism major, he previously served as Zion Lodge program director with Utah Parks. He did a two year New Zealand mission as secretary, won the 1938 Omega Nu journalism award, and belonged to Theta Alpha Phi while active in campus radio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David S. Walker
J. Sanford Walker
Pleasant Grove
American Fork
KOVO
Central Utah
Mr. Walker
Amercan Fork High School
Brigham Young University
Walker
Utah Parks Company
Zion Lodge
Parks
University of Utah
New Zealand
Omega Nu
Theta Alpha Phi
Engagement of Mrs. Eliza Jacobsen’s granddaughter
Mrs Eliza Jacobsen of Pleasant Grove announces the engagement of her granddaughter Miss Rhea Hooley to McCoy Rackman of Mt Pleasant. The marriage is planned for September 20. Rackman is a son of Mrs Lydia Rackman of Mt Pleasant, and air travel is noted as an outstanding experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza Jacobsen
Pleasant Grove
Rhea Hooley
McCoy Rackman
Mt. Pleasant
Mr. Rackman
Lydia Rackman
Pleasant Grove 4 H Members Win State Fair Prizes
Pleasant Grove Four-H girls collected top ribbons at the county fair with Jean Anderson earning first place in the second year clothing exhibit, her display to be sent to the Utah State Fair. Carol Clark gained an A rating for the wine colored Webs dress and scrapbook, and June West earned a B rating for her sports dress. All club members earned state exhibit ribbons under leaders Ida Halliday and W C Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Anderson
C. Y. Anderson
Uc County Far
Anderani
Pleasant Grave
Carol Clark
Mrr
HW. Clark
Home Science Clubs
Carol
June West
Junius West
Anderson
Ida Halliday
W. C. Smith
Pleasant Grove High opens with dances and fairs
Pleasant Grove High School welcomes students for the 1939 40 year with a planned opening dance after the big football game vs Park City. Student Council outlines activities, while Future Farmers win multiple prizes at the Utah County Fair earning $235.75. New speech instructor Dan Peterson begins duties as the school plans plays and senior events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park City
Pleasant Grove
Frank Newman
Pleasant Grove High School
Utah County
Joseph Day
Archie Adams
Forest Loader
Myles Harris
Don Hardman
Jim Macfarlane
Program Notes 89th Birthday of Pleasant Grove
Commemorating the eve of the ninety ninth anniversary, Daughters Of Pioneers held a city celebration at the home of Mayor and Mrs Al Kirk. Pioneers were honored as the program reviewed Pleasant Grove history with music and numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Grove
Daughters of Pioneers
Pioneee Dors
al Kirk
Pleasant Grove Team Wins Acclaim At Utah County Fair
At the Utah County Fair on Saturday afternoon Pleasant Grove's heavyweights impressed by pulling 2800 pounds and dragging 3000 pounds for 11 feet 2 inches, earning second in the heavyweight class behind Arvil Scott's 3970 pound team with 3100 pull. Mr and Mrs Vilace Raimal and Mr and Mrs Ray Merrill visited Salt Lake City Wednesday. A former football star at B U is named assistant football manager and will assist in music and mathematics. Back to School notes a rush on alarm clocks and headache powder as students return. A pre season football game versus Park City is set for September 15 on the Pleasant Grove campus with practice beginning on the first day of school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Grove
Vance Baxter
Arvil Scott
Park City
Giles
Mary Rosebure
Gordon
Alma’ Christiansen
Salt Lake City
Emartt
Utaho
Cecil Woodward
Pranklin
Tahoe
A. B. Warnick
Utah
Leah
Keith Warnick
Feilef Society
Relief Society
Helen Mayo
Stellanor Clark
Huila Fickins
Ellen Richins
Margaret Sarney
A PL Warnick
Keith Warmick
Woodwird
Om Atnett
Salt Lake
Temple
Brifle le Mn
Doc Woodwand
Franklin
Idaho
P. G. Couple Have Interesting Trip To Eastern Coast
Mr and Mrs JP Fugal recently returned from a three week tour of New England and the New York world’s fair with their son and daughter in law Roy Fugal. They traveled over 300 miles along the Atlantic coast visiting Boston area historic sites and major institutions. Highlights include the New York world’s fair with the House of Magic by General Electric and the Lagoon of Nations. The trip covered Harvard Yale MIT and other prominent campuses and coastal scenery from the eastern seaboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JP Fugal
New England
Roy Figal
Fugal
Inter
W Enpland
Itterest Tt
Easinn
New York World
House of Magic
General Electric Copay
Lagoon of Nations
Yellowstone National Park
Boston
America
Harvard
Yale
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
New England Conservatory of Music
Boston Fish Pier
New York City
Mrs. Fugal
New York
Empire State Building
Washington, D. C
Mt Vernon
Roy Fugal
General Electric
Bridgeport
Conn
Roy
Brigham Young Unniversity
Syracuse
Utah
Olive Harris
Sugar City
Idaho
Carrol School
Cambridge
Mass
Berkeley Preparatory
M. I.T
Europe
Pleasant Grove Notes Public and Social Happenings
Pleasant Grove residents share family arrivals and visits. Mrs. Sarah Hooley announces the birth of her first grandchild, a son for Mr. and Mrs. Joe Johnson of Lehi. The report mentions visits by Cragan and Woodward families, and social events in Windsor and Relief Society circles with officers honored and a child welfare gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Hooley
Joe Johnson
Lehi
Johnson
Vola Hooley
Edmund R. Cragan
Nyla Mae
Springville
John R. Kindred
William M. Mower
Pleasant Grove Exhibit Highlights Ideal Home Community
Pleasant Grove reports strong enrollment figures with Central School at 224 and districtwide 440. Seventh and Tenth grades tied for first with four students each, plus 75 in eighth, 6 in eleventh, and 65 in twelfth. Roy Fugal promoted to personnel director at GE Bridgeport plant. extensive career in MIT and Europe noted. Pleasant Grove sent a standout exhibit to the Utah County Fair portraying the theme Pleasant Grove, the Strawberry City, with photos, produce, and live demonstrations, organized by Lucan Johnson and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Grove Kish Seisnol Resistratiin
Central
Het ‘Menk
Erincipa Karl
Pleasant Grove
Utah County
Provo
Lucan Johnson
Frank B. Newman
Joseph Diy
Merrill N. Warnick
George Paul
Jewel Paul
J.B. Fugal
Manila Bea Win Prizes At Utah County Fair
4-H clubs at the Utah County Fair won multiple firsts and blue ribbons. Second year and fourth year clubs earned top honors in scrapbooks, recipe files, menus, and demonstration contests. Winners Olympic state fair entries include Marilyn Warnick and Leah Wadley earning top ribbons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Bea
Utah
Recipe Giles
Rudy Jeppson
Reba Hahn
Marilyn
Kerr
Leah Jean Swenson
Leah Wadley
Fondsub
Couty
Beverly Went
Clu
Ue County
Leh Jean Swenson
Conan Eves
Levi Wadley
al Alka Wil
Miro Merrill N. Wartitok
Helan Wernick
Galey
Lwo Yenre
Warnick
Irene Wartiech
Chret
Muritye Warlock
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Uction Manager
Ller Paint Sale
Fuller Pure
Porch & Dick
Viking Saga
Phyllis Hicks
Mary Burns
Viola West
Karl Banks
William C. Smith
Smith
Sperch
Dan Peterson
Peterson
BSYU
Pelerein
Hich
P. G
Vilace Raeimal
Ray Merrill
Orlo Crittenden
Alma Christiansen
Crittenden
Christiansen
Glen Robertson
H. G. Robertson
Los Angeles
California
Woodbury College
Elden Swenson
Mercur
Sheridan Cragan
Sharon Ward
Windsor Ward
Albert Stubbs
Archie Maxfield
Maxfield
John Maxfield
Pringry Association
Zich Mensen
Nettie Walberg
Edna Hooley
Maxine Morley
Jean Baxter
Joven Brardal
Fan Walker
Marie Harper
Dawn
Etta Swenson
W. OC. Smith
Ide Went
If W. Clarg
if. =. Bradley
Mabell Deuse
Petral Provo
Nels Hiner
Fallon
Nevada
Senday
Merrill X. Warnick
Whenington State Fair
Jude
Heer Lahlemer Fesduar
Diwth
Hob Zohan
John d
Paiva
Fils Association
Mrs. H. C. Robertson
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