| Show YOUNG PAPERS THAT ACTUALLY ARE OLD Pulver former Nephi newsman The two papers were both buried in the same year as the Hummer Rognon an early president of Utah Press Association joined with Scott to create the next venture the Payson Globe in February 1893 By early Payson standards it was successful continuing to be published until October 19 1898 when it was merged into the Globe-Header The Header had come upon the scene early in 1896 with Huish and Hinshaw as co-publishers They would be succeeded in order by Eugene Pulver Albert McClellan and Porter before the paper was absorbed into another new publication The Paysonian Pulver had returned in 1918 to help create The Paysonian in partnership with Tolhurst Lawrence Jorgenson andgroup of business and professional men The publication continued with Jorgenson at the helm until 1921 when Ellsworth took charge Though there are no files to support it the supposition is that todayPayson Chronicle continuation of the Paysonian Alter in Early ism notes that on January 1933 Chronicle it was beginning its 40th year with that issue was in fact Utah Journalarticle stated Thus Alter opined claiming an ancestry under several different names in the past Stephenson was owner of the Chroniclein 1923 and in February 1924 was succeeded by Elisha and Ezra Warner of the nearby Spanish Fork Press Later that year the name of Kennedy appeared on the masthead followed by James Henry Mountford on February 10 1926 Mountford who had published the Millard County Progress for six years before selling it in November 1925 launchedtime-span of 16 years during which the Chronicle would be in his family He died in 1931 leaving it to his sons James Harold Dick and Francis Frank Though quite young they successfully operated the paper until January 20 1942 when they moved to the Wasatch Wave in Heber City selling the Payson paper to Elisha Warner He brought his son Max into the newspaper in 1943 and on March 15 1947 the father and son completed its sale Max was 101 Digital image 2005 Marriott Library University of Utah Al rights reserved |