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West Valley City History

The history of granger, Utah

Eva Schübel Gerber: A Pioneer Mother’s Quiet Courage
Eva Schübel Gerber: A Pioneer Mother’s Quiet Courage

Knitting Hope and Holding On…..The Life of Eva Schübel Gerber

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Outstanding Peoplesheri biesingerJuly 2, 2025Gerber, home, homes, eva, schubelComment
Digging Deep: How John T. Gerber Made the Desert Bloom
Digging Deep: How John T. Gerber Made the Desert Bloom

Where others saw sagebrush, John T. Gerber saw an oasis

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Outstanding Peoplesheri biesingerJuly 1, 2025Gerber, Lahman, home, homesComment
John T Gerber's Funeral
John T Gerber's Funeral

Granger Gathers to Honor Pioneer John T. Gerber

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The Gerber Home -  3870 S 2200 W.
The Gerber Home - 3870 S 2200 W.

Buckets, Ditches, and Determination: The Pioneer Life of John T. Gerber

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Homes from the Pastsheri biesingerJuly 1, 2025Gerber, Lahman, home, house, homesComment
District 50 ...Whittier Elementary
District 50 ...Whittier Elementary

Expanding educational needs prompted the school to evolve

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Church-School-Communitysheri biesingerJuly 1, 2025Whittier, Whittier School, District 50Comment
Swinging Back to the ’70s: Local Baseball in Photos
Swinging Back to the ’70s: Local Baseball in Photos

Chad has more pictures the Mosquito!

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Church-School-Communitysheri biesingerJuly 1, 2025baseball, Baseball, Shamrock, &-11, Mosquito, mosquiro, mosquitoComment
Rooted in Granger: The Story of Henry Earl Hill
Rooted in Granger: The Story of Henry Earl Hill

Henry “Earl” Hill: Soldier, Singer, and Son of Granger

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Just to the north of Granger/Hunter: El Dorado: A Town Built on Hope and Rails
Just to the north of Granger/Hunter: El Dorado: A Town Built on Hope and Rails

Dreams in the Desert: The Rise and Fall of El Dorado

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Church-School-Communitysheri biesingerJune 29, 2025el dorado, El DoradoComment
Building Faith and Community: The First Hunter Ward Meetinghouse
Building Faith and Community: The First Hunter Ward Meetinghouse

Adobe and Sacrifice: The Early Saints of Hunter, Utah

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Church-School-Communitysheri biesingerJune 29, 2025LighthouseComment
Nine Rushton's and a Diamond: Hunter’s Family Team of 1940
Nine Rushton's and a Diamond: Hunter’s Family Team of 1940

Diamonds and Rushtons: When Hunter Baseball Was All in the Family

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Kimbo the Clown — beloved TV entertainer  was also their imaginative English teacher, Mr Whitaker
Kimbo the Clown — beloved TV entertainer was also their imaginative English teacher, Mr Whitaker

A Uniquely talented English Teacher

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Outstanding Peoplesheri biesingerJune 28, 2025Whitaker, Granger, high, Kimbo, Clown, clown, Roderick, Shock, KUTVComment
a look at Delton's 65 years ago........
a look at Delton's 65 years ago........

Deltons…Where Every Pin Tells a Story!

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Businesses by Addresssheri biesingerJune 28, 2025Delsa, Warr, orr, Milton, Delton's, Bowling, bowlingComment
Granger Community Christian Church Dedication 1960
Granger Community Christian Church Dedication 1960

Oquirrah Board of Education Leaders circ 1920

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1960 Elementary - Double Session
1960 Elementary - Double Session

In 1960, Monroe Elementary ran on double sessions, splitting students into morning and afternoon groups just to fit everyone in the crowded classrooms

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Outstanding Peoplesheri biesingerJune 28, 2025oquirrah, Board of EducationComment
Oquirrh Stake Board of Education 1920
Oquirrh Stake Board of Education 1920

Oquirrah Board of Education Leaders circ 1920

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Outstanding Peoplesheri biesingerJune 27, 2025oquirrah, Board of EducationComment
 Evelyn Grant and the children kept going
Evelyn Grant and the children kept going

Alfred J. Grant built a good life in Granger, but after he died in 1919, his wife Evelyn faced raising their young children alone

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Outstanding Peoplesheri biesingerJune 27, 2025GrantComment
Alfred & Evelyn Grant
Alfred & Evelyn Grant

Alfred J. Grant built a sturdy farmhouse, tended his orchard, and worked hard at the smelter while he and Evelyn raised a close-knit family who learned the value of honest work, good harvests, and looking out for one another.

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Sarah From England to Granger: A Legacy of Love
Sarah From England to Granger: A Legacy of Love

Sarah Grant Peterson: She Built a Home Where Music and Family Grew

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John, Hannah & Emma Grant
John, Hannah & Emma Grant

After a long journey by ship and train, John Grant settled in Granger, first renting, then buying a farm and growing it with hard work and by helping neighbor

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