Dangerous U-21 Hairpin Turn Draws Deaths And Rail Gap Complaints
A man was killed in an auto crash on U-21 at the Hairpin Turn near Burbank when guard rails were removed after a truck rolled. No warning signs or rails existed to guide approaching vehicles, prompting ongoing criticism of highway upkeep. A traveling man later wrecked in a borrow pit but kept all wheels, voicing anger at the unmarked hazardous curve. Milford residents call for funding to install signs and rails. Valley View Dairy milk is noted as high quality from clean dairies with a 94.8 score. Mrs. Jones received a Silver Certificate from USAC testing labs. The piece also mentions Oscar the Legion Duck and its custodian Gordon Murdock in Easter context.
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Burbank
Borrow
Beaver County
Milford
Milford Area
Valley View
USAC
Rex Layne Scheduled to Fight in Cedar City Match
Rowdy Rex Layne makes his first Southern Utah appearance April 12 at Branch Agricultural College Memorial Fieldhouse in Cedar City. He meets John Pretzie in a 10 round bout with two six round features and four four round preliminaries. Athletic department sponsor is the college with coach Cleo Petty directing.
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Rex" Layne
Southern
Utah
John Pretzie
Sostonian
Memorial Fieldhouse
Branch Agricultural College
Cleo Petty
Hospital Notes Entries Record Births and Surgeries
A son was born to Mr and Mrs Dan Patterson of Beaver on April 3. Marion Wright of Wright Way Shoe Shop admitted April 4 for medical treatment. Ted Myers had a tonsillectomy April 4. Ann and Sharleen Webb of Beaver had tonsil removal. St Lorraine Gillins of Minersville was an appendectomy patient on April 5. Mrs Alice Dotson underwent major surgery on Monday.
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Dan Patterson
Beaver
Marion Wright
Wright- Way Shoe Shop
Ted Myers
Ann and
Sharleen Webb
Don Webb
Lorraine Gillins
Minersville
Alice Dotson
Milford Legion Plans Initiation and Party
Milford American Legion Post No 16 moves forward with a public initiation ceremony and reception. Chairman Jack Crahan says the event will be among the post’s best, with Father Valine Bishop Gael Elmer Mayor Kirk District Commander Bateman and an Auxiliary buffet. Bob Davis announces Milford will sponsor a Junior Legion baseball team this year with new talent and improving older players.
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Milford
Bob Davis
Post Athletic
Question of the Week on Milford gnat problem
Milford residents and officials debate gnat sources and control. Local figures including P L Neal, Kent Hanney, Bud Whittaker, Harvey Dean, Bob Slinkerd, and Fred O Leary weigh spraying, city dumps, swamps, and warm weather as remedies.
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Fred O'Leary
Milford Green Thumb Week launches spring clean up
Milford declares Green Thumb Week from April to 19 with city wide repainting cleanup and plantings. Volunteers residents and workers will participate with extra garbage pickup and daily collections. The event includes band and chorus performances at the high school and district music festival in Beaver with admission charged for adults and children.
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Green Thumb
Milford
Kirk
Jerrald
Beaver
Milford High School
McNermott
Missionary Volunteer Society Awards At Milford Church
Seventeen members of the Missionary Volunteer Society of the Milford Seventh day Adventist Church received honor badges during an April 6 investiture program. Eldire H. M. Lodge of the Nevada Utah Conference presented the pins and noted requirements in memory work and skill areas such as handicrafts, nature study, first aid and woodsman ship.
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Missionary Volunteer Society
Milford Seventh-day Adventist Church
Eldire H. M. Lodge
Elaine Nelson
Jerry Mayer
Donald Mayer
Jo Ann Mayer
Fred Cornforth Jr
Robert Mayer
Anita Pope
Georgia Mayer
Busy Bees
Bernice Cornforth
Claire Lee Schiedemann
Karen Mayer
Caroline Carlock
Dickie Truex
Russell Lee Mayer
David Mayer
Kent Truex
Janean Carlo
Eder Lodge
Seventh Day Adventists
Engineering note on reducing gnat breeding sites
An engineer states gnats originate from wet areas or various bushes. Controlling these habitats by spraying or alternative methods could lower their reproduction rate.
Brother of Mrs Naruse Killed in Korea
Don Yumori brother of Mrs Betty Naruse was killed in action on the Korean front March 30. Yumori served with Headquarters Company Second Battalion 22nd Infantry Group Fortieth Division. In Milford this week Helen Edwards and children visit town Capt Jim Charchalis departed for Ft Bragg with his family. Chalmer Davis Beaver builds a new home contractor. Cpl and Mrs New Garfield on 30 day leave from Neal's San Bernardino station.
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Pfe
Don Yumori
Betty Naruse
Milford
Yumori
22Ard
Fortieth Division
Jim Charchalis
Ft. Bragg
N.C
Charchalis
Cpl
Mrs. New Garfield
Neal
San Bernardino
Cal
Utah Republicans plan May 22 Rainbow Rally in Salt Lake City
Ulas Republican committee led by George Hen sen and Ivy Baker Priest organizes a statewide fund raising drive. The Crusade to Victory Executive Committee names W J O Connor Dilworth S Woolley Rendell Mabey as Utah Republican Finance Committee members. The Rainbow Rally in Salt Lake City on May 22 will feature speakers Senator Everett Dirksen and Robert Vageler.
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Ula
George T. Hensen
Ivy Baker Priest
W. J. O'Connor
Dilworth S. Woolley
Rendell N. Mabey
Utah Republican Finance Committee
Rainbow Rendavy
Salt Lake City
Uy 5
Everet M. Dirksen
R.-Ill
Robert A. Vageler
Milford Cancer Drive Set for Thursday and Friday
Milford and South Milford volunteers will canvass Western Beaver County on April 10 and 11 to raise funds for cancer research and treatment. Dr. Eugene Davie urges early diagnosis and awareness, listing early signs and stressing doctors for care rather than self diagnosis.
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Milford
South Milford
Beaver County
Eugene Davie
United States
Milford Girl Fowles to Represent City at Girls State
Lois Jean Fowles daughter of Mr and Mrs D A Fowles has been chosen to represent Milford American Legion Auxiliary at the 1952 Girls State in Logan June 8 to 15 Karen Archer daughter of Mr and Mrs K L Archer named alternate delegate Utah Girls State is an annual event sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary Department of Utah Its purpose is to educate young women in citizenship duties rights privileges and responsibilities Junior students are selected for leadership character courage ability to mix with others honesty cooperation and fitness Bishop and Mrs Dick Jones attended the general conference in Salt Lake last week
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Lois Jean Fowles
D. A. Fowles
Milford
American Legion Auxary
Logan
Etaoinn Girls State Representaives
Milford and Beaver Area News Highlights
Dorsanal Mrs Nils Johnson returned from Salt Lake with updates on Alden Johnson still hospitalised after surgery for war injuries. Several families travel for illness, funerals or visits. Beav er fifth grade hosts Milford in a tied baseball game at 17 all. Dern Osborn relocates to Milford for work.
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Beaver
Milford
Floyd Worthen
Karl Cameron
Darwin Christensen
Denrny Belliston
Wayne Hardy
Clyde Briscoe
Robert Davis
Craig Baxter
Richard Banks
Billie Joe Rogers
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Legion
Gordon Murdock
Oscar
Rex Layne
Cedar City
Max
Keetch
P. L. Neal
Kent Hanney
Bud Whittaker
Harvey Dean
Watkins Dealer
Bob Slinkerd
Mangaer
Barney Fotheringham
Max Keetch
McDerme
Misie
Vin Front
Naruse
Korea
Helen Edwards
Bruce Fotheringham
AT & T
Chalmer Davis
LDS Fowles
Bishop
Mrs
Dick Jones
Salt Lake
Nils Johnson
Alden
Veterans Hospital
Walter Cook
Sedalia
Colo
Ester Sooby
Cook
Harry Harriman
Jim Jones
Pioche
Maude Mills
Lillian Mellor
Dorothy Kizer
Caliente
Mr. Kizer
Vernon
Phyllis U'Ren
Orem
Ernest U'Ren
J. H. Vernon
Inlaw
Weston Vernon
Julius Dennis
Shirl Nichols
Elva Sedgwick
Eddie
Lillian Anderson
Tucson
Ariz
Dean
Marana Air Force Base
There
Mrs. C. E. Leech
Bermuda
Ward
Dern Osborn
Clay Apartments
Dern
Schramm
Norman Lamb
Mr. Lamb
John T Merrill
John Hickie
Los Angeles
Philadelphia
William Cox
Pocatello
Orrin Williams
Leonard Vestal
Mr. Vestal
Hives, Tenn
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