Show w Miottt”“t4-6- r M iiVIIr"'r JjSSSW History ’ movement of men and horses ever undertaken and a ment of an historical episode that has no parallel U Is necessary to go back to the barbarian em- plre of Ghenzls Khan to find anything even resembling such a communication system based on horses and men And even then the Persian warrior who dis-patched couriers to far corners of his domain did so exclusively for militate purposes The Pony Express was a private venture devised by three private indl- viduals — William H Alexander Majors and William who were Bradford Waddell partners in the freighting and transportation business No post- al system and no other agency was involved although in the past century some express com- and firms which did busi- ness with Russell Majors and Waddell have sought vainly to the remarkable per- of the Pony Express for commercial exploitation The Pony Express Centennial will be involved in the Association was established three overland transport of 1000 pieces years ago by collective action on of mail which will be carried at the part of the governors of the a gallop from terminal to ter- - eight states through which the minal It is the largest volunteer Pony Express operated — Mis- - Salt Lake City Utah July 18 aheadquarters'officeln a restored pioneer village here f' 'r last minute directions went out s 'ft ia a thousand horsemen in eight f states who will carry the mail ever the 2 i 'i V4 Pony Ex-route beginning on Tues- -- V 19th day July " -Horses and men moved Into the desert of Utah and Nevada the mountain passes to the old way stations and corrals "t along the historic route extend- irg from St Joseph Missouri to California Between ? these two terminals there de- veloped for a period of 10 months beginning 100 years ago WRONG NUMBER — Mrs Frank (Nora Lee) Koeven of the most remarkable pri- who was featured as last week’s “Who’s Who" draws the winenterprises ever organized was an organization of 120 ning slip from the large list of entries and presents it to the The sponsoring store’s manager George Last of Christensens slip carried the name of Ion Edwards and correctly identified Mrs Koeven but did not have the right number of clues which was 17 Jf &V n - m SUCKS sourl Kansas Nebraska Colo- rado Wyoming Utah Nevada and California President Elsen hower agreed to serve as honor- ary chairman of the association which was formed expressly to plan a centennial commemor-pres- s ative event The United States mint d'rect- ed hy a special Act of Congress produced 35000 bronze and ver medals commemorating the centennial of the Pony Express thus raising the to an event of national ranee Meantime scores of historical organizations throughout the country volunteered to particl-onpate in the commemorative enactment and millions of peo-pie who reside or are visiting in the eight states will gather long the route to take part in parade ceremonies and fanfare greeting the arrival and ure of mounted horsemen rying the first mail over the full Pony Express route in 100 years The rider9 will include vada’s Governor Grant Sawyer and Lieutenant Governor Rex Bell mayors and officials of cities toWns and counties along the way descendants of founders Jcjuu-iy- Q y and riders of the Pony Express ’The first rider out of on the evening of July distinguished horsemen and unteera who fought for the prlvi- - 19th will be Waddell F Smith lege of riding a portion of the president of the Centennial As' ' “ route PONY EXPRESS RIDERS — Phillip Black on the right former resident of Centerfield will be one of the Pony Express riders for Utah Phillip was reared by Richard Jensen and is now a resident of Lehl He will ride July 25th between Five Mile Pass and Simpson Spring Jack Westenskow Erwin Roberts and Paul Ball of Gunnison will also join the Pony Express Riders as representatiyes of the Gunnison Valley Riding Club a The third time told the tale — start reading the ads according the to the rules appearing in the last week we A readers — at least some of them Who’s Who ad on page two The Who’s Who was Mrs Frank correct answer can mean 34 (Nora ILee) Koeven but the bucks right number of clues was 17 Sponsoring this weeks contest and only a small portion of the WOrth the $3400) will be Sugar GUNNISON “THtSUGAR BEET AND TURKE entries had this number correct Valley Sales with Gilbert Fjeld including the winner whose slip sted Royal Hansen and YEAR GUNNISON SANPETE COUNTY UTAH THURSDAY JULY 21 1960 NO 8 Don Edwards drawn son Appliance as Sponsoring the contest last Containers will be placed in r week was Christensen’s Store these four business with Clyde’s Garage ments until 2 p m next Monday Elmer’s Market and Joes Utoco But because of the Monday Last manager of Chris- - day better get your solutions in Announcement was made last tensen’s presented Mr Edwards by 'Saturday week of the retirement of Mrs with a check for six dollars and 1 MRS KOEV&EN Wells (Von) Dalton of Gunnithe' other $1400 goes into this son from the Mt States TeleAUhough nly a resident of weeks jackpot now worth $34Gunnigon for a few years last Taxpayers in South Sanpete nasiums in Manti and Gunnison the total vote showed 1058 In Stevens daughter of phone Company in Richfield Better get your glasses and Mrs Dalton has served as long cchool District trooped to the a new elementary school in Gun- - favor 434 eeks who’s Who Mrs Frank MrBeverly against and 82 whose Mrs Arnold'Y Stevens and 13 l(Nora Lee) Koeven was fast to the distance nison and a new elementary- - vote was challenged and have past operator Mt Pleasant has had the dislast eight assume her role in church and junior high school in Ephraim not as yet been counted in either tinct honor of being chosen the years and for the years has comutted to Richfield he bond issue for new school as well as some remodeling of of the totals community life and has proved H jrj jrQm the state an efficient and willing worker eech day Tie retirement was construction in the district The present facilities A breakdown of the vote fol- utgh to attend the American as well as a very worthwhile ad- bond election in the amount of The turnout was good con- - iowft the final column under ‘C Foundation leadership effective June 13th youth dition to our community Howard Casey Richfield ex- - $690000 will mean new gym- - sidering the type of election and announces Sarah S Tutreferring to the challenged vote: Canvp change manager in praising the Nora Lee was born March tle Extension Home Agent -work of Mrs Dalton said “reIdaho the 13th 1930 at Wapello Beverly will be awarded the 4-- ir child in a family' of 18 counting H Danforth Leadership gardless of the bad weather Mrs Dalton would have half brothers and sisters Thir- training scholarship given a when t drive 33 miles from Gunnison teen are still living Her mother mos Clua outstanding we could always depend on her Gregerson on her 80th birthdav died in 1956 and she lost her g)rl in e:ch of the fifty state9 Impressive rites July 16th In has always rendered an ex- the Gunnison L DS Matilda Christina Anderson father the following year Chapel date for the camp is Aug- - She The the to cellent service honored the life of Mrs Annie company Gregerson was born July 27 a is She graduate of Pocatello lst st to 14th This 1960 season 1880 in Sigurd a daughter of Jensen Kenney 84 who died School and attended Idaho marks the 47th anniversary of end the customers’’ High Niels and Amelia Petersen An- State College for one year Be- - the establishment of these July 12th after suffering a heart camp The girl or boy who has Past week visitors at the attack Morris Higgins second derson She attended the local fore her marriage Nora Lee op- conferences the best twine project in ome of Mr and Mrs Vernon counselor in the First Ward schools there living with several crated a shop and made custom The training school is held at state this year will visit one different families after the death the major livestock market of her mother when she was still with a Teresha Sue Funk daughters of that included: prayer at the yen to sew she carcenters in the nation as a deleLeadership Training Camp at Mr and Mrs Theron Funk of home V N Ericksen prelude eight years old lies it on as a hobby and manv Camp Miniwanca Stony Lake gate to the 1960 National - T Mr LawMrs tShe later attended the Brig- of Funk Las Nevada music Vegas and postlude her excellent Oceana County Michigan There u onErESham Young Academy at Provo items find their way into various will be nearly 750 campers rnd Mrs Sorenson are brother renee Anderson opening song trip to Chi- I Take My Vacation In nd sister ' She married Louis Gregerson valley homes “When this from and gifts faculty group leaders ls the toP 9tate award in the c8° Mr Mr Team Standings Lucien and Heaven" December 14 1893 in the Manti bers for every state Canada and young mother 4H w L Hen- Program given by the Peterson invocation Temple Church of Jesus Christ June 28 1950 she marritd many foreign counties at the Moorman Mfg Co of Quincey 2 C of Latter-daSaints They estabHans Olsen ne Ltgion speaker J Koeven in the Ida- tamp The state winner W1J Monday is a legal holiday lished a home at Mayfield and Farrington (tied one) Mr and Mrs Peterson song The ho Falls LD S The curriculum is composed Temple to his entef In Utah fe and as a result eUgible have resided there since He died courses Ideals Christian in in Sunset The Kemmcrer tf Beyond speaker cord 500 couple resided jn national compett- most places of business will 9 Charles S Hansen remarks tion for one of six $400 college Llon Wyoming one year Fort Sum- Personal Foundations Personal be closed July 24th Pionner New Mexicoone year Enrichment Leadership lso provided eer Day falls on Sunday by (Ued’one) A New Mexico three pies and Leadership Practice and as a result the holiday July 14th Result years and Durango Colorado comprehensive program of group will be observed on MonThe swine program brings to Legion 21 Jaycees 3 one year prior to moving to Gun- - Social and Recreational Residents are remindlatest methods In Lion 14 Firemen 4 member day on June 11 1956 ties is also included in the camp ed to take eare of their breeding raising and marketing jHiy 21st Schedule ' CivicJife started in Fort Sum- schedule shopping needs for the hogs Better ways to feed house jgycee v Lion 8 p!m Av rer where Nora Lee served as Since the American Youth care for the animal are ex- - nigon park closing on Saturday Assistant Brownie Scout leader Foundation camp is built on the at volunteer local prayer Firemen v Legion 8 pm plained by the A A A A fered the dedicatory Jk A A AAA end was a member of the Metho(Continued On Page 3) Centerfield Park the graveside (Continued On Page 2) dist choir Since coming to Gunnison she has served as Cub Scout Den Mother program chairman for the PTA Stake YMMIA secretary and is at present assistant chorister In the Junior Sunday School Nursery class leader and Primary chorister In the Second Ward She loves to sing and hat been The 1960 seasons for deer elk rcrmlt for hunting mature buf- of either a duct or antelope 9 member moose and buffalo folo bull from the only tat?- st trlo since 1940 She ayr '"I hunting have been set by the owned herd of these animals '1 have enjoyed every minute of Utah Board of Big Game Con- - which ranges in the llanksvllle- September 6 1932 trol Mrs Henry Mountain area of South- Gregerson has been an those 14 yean" Mr Koeven ls the mother of A statewide genersl deer sea- - eastern Utah Board members rrdent worker In the auxiliary organization of the church hav- - one daughter and three ions ion will begin October 22nd decreed that thie would be or longer hunt strictly lupesvlird hunt to re ng served as Relief Society Dixie Lee 7 Britt 5 Stewart with an scheduled for taking animals of move only male animals surplus President for seven years and 3 and Geren nine months MviHiV’-i-- ' to the herds need - cither sex class leader which position she it brother prej jier youngest The noar rl fVfral still fills She taught Primary tCntly serving an VLDS Mis- By law only reildenti may S chmnel hunting junt elk antelope moose and serving in both the ward and ion (n American lFecal huntl 0 5Pnlf stake Primary Preildcncy the rrcur0 nto miny of lhe ilit-’ ' eId' 02 deer herd units where field Genealogical Committee Stake Full rulci and regulations covshowed a more information Missionary and Sunday School ering all the big game huntlnf equitable harvest waa needed to seasons will be printed In proteacher balance herds with available clamation form and available to Mrs Gregerson loves handi30 forage craft completed having the public by the latter part of A ititewlde archery deer tea pieced quilt topa In the past two then be se- Thom1 Jciron prlnclp1 ol nl tor Sopt throuh July Copies may She alio patnta and years h GUnoUon Elcmrntr School Scpl crochetl or4 lm ottlc or Iron llcooi la the mother of 12 child Ofrnt throughout th ita! "1 In the were authorized for 14 hunt ten eight living: Vera Liston ed Dord et th tchoBla CLASS OF 1950 — Member of the graduating clan of 1050 at Gunnison Valley High of Torrence California unlta ng Voniel Merrill Provo Claudlu oIl®wlng publl: alhla family left Thurigfhool ai they posed for a picture at a reunion held June 11th In Gunnison Left to right class Antelope hunt were set to Gregerson Mayfield Ora Peter- and with Front row tloulse Henri Jensen Valeen Olsen Sorenacn Joyce Andersen JoBcrta - day of last week for their new low 180 buck only permit !v-over "“"her CenChristensen Anna and ten 10 (I109P ffCOfnrnfndltlOHI ' Avcrett Malmgrtn Loren Mellor Hone Tifli Coatea Cate Patricia Bouvang Nelson Mettle 7 terfleld Owen Gregerson Gun home A prlncIpaPfor the local stven hunting area or ' hunt Jansen Krivtnec Shirley Sorensen Robert Loretta Tcterjon Wlllardscn Second row Taul Bck Twenty permit! were author nlaon- La Von Jusicnaen Orange elementary echool will be named v'lIe'orleneGoff Idaho Fall by the Soqlh'Sanpct Board of l7d for hunting bull moos on Member are chairman llirold Harvey Jensen Jerry Nielson Joyce llenrie Lowry Margery Nielson Beck Carlins Christensen Northeast ilope of the UInt 8 Crane Wtlby Aagard William Donna LaRue Lyman Nlclaon Norma Hendrickson Peterson Deon Peterson Cropper Fay Oou nd 6 Education in the near future Idaho' 33 grandchildren P Hurst Olhell Py and J vang Hampton Third row LaMar Jam Tony Mickelsen Roger Mellor Brice Roberts Ronald cording to the chairman Eugene Mountain Last LaVell Dcspaln Jamea Edwards Paul Csldwcll Board also authorized 19 Wells Robins The Overfslt Shi request no mmns® Mt Pleasant Girl Will Represent Club Girls Utah t' - Retires From Phone Company Open House To Honor 80th Birthday Sunday Bfist Swine Project May Win $400 Scholarship Valley Softball League r Holiday Monday A fm Seasons Announced For Utah Big Same Bunts u a° i Principal Takes Calif Position i T 'VV lt 'mV'"’' cth ) t i n fi 4 |