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Show 26 YEARS AGO IN SPRINGVILLE ... Grade schools will commence , August 28, while the junior and Hfi-nior high school will commence 1 Sept. 11. Schools are opening early this year so they can let out May 18. Mrs Mack Whitney of Mapleton is spending the week visiting relatives re-latives in Salt Lake City. Bill Grooms and Miss Margaret Bird motored to Ogden Wednesday Wednes-day morning to attend the Kiw-aniH Kiw-aniH convention. MiKB Florence Moore of Spanish Fork spent the week end with Miss Birdella Reynolds. Mr. and Mrs. Heber D. Johnson and daughters Virginia and Kath-erine Kath-erine left Wednesday for their home in Seattle, after a two-month's two-month's visit here. Miss Glenna Erickson, Mi3S Ann Johnson and Miss Viva Diamond Dia-mond were hostesses at a miscellaneous miscel-laneous shower given at the Erickson Eric-kson home to compliment Mrs. Sterling Bawrence a toride of the month. v John Bryan drives about town these days in a new Ford touring car purchased through A. L. Thorpe Thor-pe of Springville Garage and Storage Co. Wm. Phillips and Florence Sim- kins were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Hafen at Strawberry the past week end. Mrs. F. O. Haws and Miss Elsie Munns were guests of the latter's sister in Spanish Fork Sunday. Mrs. Elvin Sumsion has gon to Magna to attend the wedding reception re-ception of her brother Foster Anthon. . . Miss Esther Skinner was the house guest last week of Miss Helen Reynolds. Tomato canning operations started at the Springville canning company's plant Tuesday of this week and it anticipated the canning can-ning factory will be busy with this crop until the middle of October. Oct-ober. The year's tomato crop is expected to total 25,000 cases, the crop being estimated at around a thousand tons, with a value of approximately ap-proximately $10,000. The south end of Springville have been up In arms on account of a number of thefts of chickens and other food stuffs around the houses. The burgler, however proved prov-ed to be a monstrous 50-pound porcupine por-cupine which was discovered by John Lowe. After a battle with the animal, Lowe succeeded in killing it with an ax. Ford Crandall, went to Salt Lake Sunday to- attend conference. Alton Packard is slowly recovering recov-ering from a serious case of typhoid ty-phoid fever. The home of Mr. and Mrs. Glen Holley was made happy Saturday night by the arrival of a baby son. 7 A fountain is to be erected on the city park to commemorate the names of the soldier boys who made the great sacrifice in the fight for justice and right in the great World War.. The Service Star Legion backed by other civic clubs has (pledged itself to raise the necessary funds for the erection. erect-ion. Cyrus E. Dallin has offered to make all plans and specifications specifica-tions for the monument. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Whiting have moved to Winter Quarters for the winter months. MvS and Mrs. Amot Cherrington and Mr. and Mrs. Edward Clyde spent Sunday at Mapleton canyon where they climbed to the top of Monument' Peak. , Alma Wheeler received a severe shake-up and fractured arm Thursday Thur-sday when he alighted from a fire truck while practicing near the bank corner. |