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Newspaper

Milford News

Location

Milford, Utah, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1946

Page

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Minersville 4 H Club hosts second annual stock show

Minersville held its second annual beef cattle show last Saturday April 6 with fifty seven animals exhibited. Entry from Beaver and Joseph joined local 4-H members Noel Wood Gilbert Yardley and Hal Parker. Judge Major George Henderson praised the range bulls while 4-H boys swept top honors in female and fat steer divisions.

Bill Kesler Mark Donald 57Th Minersville Vern Woods Maxine TV Noel Woods Alice TV Hal's Yardley Brothers Beaver Hal Parker Joseph Wallace Ira Roy Yardley Mark Donald Yardique WA Bears Herbert Chandler Baker Oregon Chandler Noel Wood Clinton Thompson Eyre and Woods Cras Kent Carter Rulon Eyre Gilbert Yardley Vern Wood Henderson Minersville Ward

Five Beaver County Officials Get Salary Increases

Five Beaver County employees were approved for raises by the county commissioners at their Tuesday meeting led by Commissioner W. G. White. County Assessor, Treasurer, Clerk, and Recorder see salaries rise from $1,673 to $1,500 annually while the county supreme? price per diem deputy? reviewer gains a retainer increase from $126 to $2250 annually.

Beaver County MWA Courp W. G. White Tlere Suimeyor

Victory Gardens Urged to Aid Beaver County Families

Beaver County families are urged to grow victory gardens this summer to secure food, conserve grain for shipment abroad, and ease famine pressures. Hyrum Steffen, county agent, and Dr. Milton Anderson from Utah State Agricultural College cite high food prices and national urgency after a Washington conference called by President Truman.

Beaver County Hyrum Steffen Milton Anderson Utah State Agricultural College Washington, D. C Truman Victory Gardens Anderson

Public Health Nurse Week Observance Highlight

Presidential proclamation marks Public Health Nurse Week and thanks these guardians of community health. Beaver County notes its especially capable nurses led by Mrs Williams of Minersville. Her annual activities report is summarized and will appear in the next News edition.

Beaver County Williams Minersville

Republicans to Stage County Mass Meetings

Republican county mass meetings have been posted countywide. In Milford districts 1 and 2 rallies are set at Clice Wilton & Cline offices at 8 p m Saturday April 13. Electors may vote for six delegates in district 1 and four in district 2 to advance to the Beaver county convention on April 15 at 5 p m. Also elected are officers and district committee members. Mr and Mrs Jim Munery and Lalnway’s mother are traveling to Los Angeles for Week's Saration with a stopover in Las Vegas and a protest trip to Boulder City.

Milford Clice, Wilton & Cline Repubican Beaver Apyasttesu Jim Munery Lalnway Ben Hillman Los Angeles Day Vegas Boulder

Milford Beauty Tour to Visit Milford by State Authority

On Saturday April 13 a city beautification tour will meet at 2 p.m. at the Milford LDS chapel. Mrs. Rachel R. Morris of Utah State Agricultural College Extension will discuss landscape architecture and shrub merits for home grounds. The event, sponsored by Milford’s beautification committee led by Rudolph Neilsen and the Extension Service, invites all residents to join the city tour with Mrs. Morris and committee members.

Mulforthe LDS Rachel R. Morris Extension Divisiti Utah State Agricultural College Morris Milford Rudolph Neilsen U.S. A Extension Service N. S Neilsen

Milford News Roundup of Visits and Socials

Mrs Bass M Coon of Compton is visiting Milford. Mrs O R Smith returns from Salt Lake City. The Coon and Smith families joined a Beaver funeral. Mr Guy Hill of Caliente stayed with M M Vincent. Jimmie Griffiths arrives on furlough. Mrs Paul Crum travels to Salt Lake City on business. Mrs Ruby James hosted the Lady Trimen in a bridge party with prizes awarded.

Bass M. Coon Compton, Call Milford Joe Smith Kimmell Coon Beaver Chara Griffiths Guy Hill Caliente Nev M. M. Vincent Jimmie Griffiths Robert Melton Paul Crum Salt Lake City E C. Edwards

Milford Lions Host District Governor Address Sparks Club Service

Milford Lions welcomed District Governor Urie at a Thursday meeting. He spoke on Lion service to communities and noted the club growth pace. Reported Milford airport improvements use 89000 in state and federal funds, Main Street dress up progress, and Tyne race meet planning. New members Hal Fisher and John Viyantes joined.

Uric Linnie Urie Lion Evans Milford Jon J. C. Smith Milford Club Lion L. Smith Tyne Hal Pishér John Vioyantes

VFW Auxiliary Officers Visit District Six

Mrs Mary London department president and Mrs Morten Aldridge first department president and present deputy secretary of Ogden visited District Six on April 7 and 9. They arrived in Milford and stayed as guests of Mrs Lois Waddingham then left with Mrs Ethel Smith for Cedar City. A supper at El Escalante hotel followed by a meeting initiated 25 members into the Juniper Auxiliary. The party returned to Milford April 9 for a three course luncheon at Mrs Margaret Murook's home with guests including Dora Smithson Cora Jones Susan Murdock and Ethel Smith.

Mary London Morten Aldridge Ogden Milford Lois Waddingham Ethel Smith Cedar City el Escalante Dora Smithson Cora Jones Susan Murdock London Aldridge

War Bond Plaques Awarded in Milford

Milford citizens receive war bond plaques this week as a token of thanks for county and district efforts. Presented by county chairman Mrs Ethel Neilsen to Neilsen and 3% Smith, district chairmen, the awards include a silver collar motif bearing each recipient's name.

Milford Mra Ethel Neilsen Neilsen Smith

Prize Winners Named in Local Society List

Mrs Jorby Temestre Billy Stoker, Mrs Mary Ciibbly, Sir Carol Stewart and Mrs Lillian Moline appear in a society roster. Mrs Fistinge won the filet prize and Filbe Stoker received the connotation.

Jorby Temestre Billy Stoker Mary Ciibbly Carol Stewart Lillian Moline Mra Fistinge Filbe Stoker

Weather notes and town happenings in Milford

A cloudy start last Saturday gave way to showers and a late storm in Milford with a 40 degree low and 58 degree high. The week featured sun, wind storms, and mild temperatures, with community events including American Legion Auxiliary, VFW Auxiliary, Masons, and Boy Scouts meetings. Sally the baby caught a mild measles rash, and residents looked forward to porch and country drives amid varying conditions.

Georgia Sol Sally Back Rock

Milford Social Hour and Community Gatherings Reported

Mrs Hattie Hutchings hosted Social Hour at the chile house with a dessert served to about a dozen attendees. The Community Club met at Purley Tisher's home for a hot dinner including Mr and Mrs Tyan McKnight and others. Mr and Mrs Trehard Pisher planned a trip to Washington with the Fishers heading there next, while Will Bond hosted a party for sons Don Sly and Doyle on furlough. Fifty-five Milford and Beaver friends attended. several locals traveled to Beaver.

Hattie Hutchings Chile House Purley Tisher Tyan MckKnight S. Huteh Nga Kent Smith Obra Myers Clair Gillins Morgan Griffiths Carl Bimer Will Bond Don Sly Doyle Milford Beaver

Town Dress Up Group Approves Program For 10 Rebuild

More than a score of Main Street owners and business men met at Town Offices to welcome three upstate specialists in town beautification. Cannon and Mullen of Salt Lake City surveyed Milford, noting material shortages may delay work but predicting lifting restrictions before completion. A committee will coordinate with architects and property owners as planning continues for another discussion. Winder of the Utah State Department of Industrial Development said the dress-up effort has spread statewide and aids preparations for the state centennial and expected tourist influx.

Main Street Ain Lewis Gene Cannon Salt Lake City Cannon and Mullen Cannon Lncal Therogram Winder Utah State Department of Industrial Development and Publicity Milford Tes Lhewite

Survey At Town Airport Progress At Milford

State engineers under Col Joe Bergin survey Milford Airport to prep a mile long hard surfaced landing strip with $30 000 improvements. Projected 80 days with boundary fence moves and boundary lights enlarged to support Nett and medium ships.

Uf Wer Joe Bergin Milford Ross Rozelle Salt Lake Rozelle Roy Urie Hal Christensen Parley Dalley Bob Stewart State Cedar City

Milford seeks branch factories to boost progress and sales

Milford merchants may receive free department storm sales training to modernize clerical procedures as part of a town program led by Carlyle Granning and J C Smith. The plan envisions Main Street dressing up Milford and extending improvements to every home, with a committee coordinating with architects and local leaders.

Winder Milford Soleumany Hin Carlyle Granning Main Street Our Town Utah J. C. Smith Lian Vance Fisher Kirk Eddie Anderson Smith D. Eb, Kirk Z. A Stewart Jon Murdock George Jefferson A. Williams Hal Fisher Mate Street

Swindlehurst Buried in Beaver Cemetery Service Held in Milford

Mrs Pearl Campbell Swindlehurst born February 20 1892 in Beaver daughter of John and Charlotte Campbell died recently. Funeral services conducted in Milford with Fisher in charge and Morel Ward dedicating the grave at Beaver. Survived by husband and relatives including Mr and Mrs Dig Swindlehurst of Faith and Mr Vern Neanders of Voninton.

Swindlehurst Beaver Pearl Campbell Swindlehurst Milford Uiehap Sendichuret Sveindichiret Futh Voninton

Also Mentioned on This Page

State Beauty Authority Ramroad Roma Carlton Tao-R J. N. Openshaw Renda Florence Don Hutchings Jess Edwards EB. C. Edwards Roy Bradshaw Ruby James Tminmen Tressia Parkforth Eva Stonebocker Mra Cleo Lathrum Dellerius Tallian Mellor Eva Stonetrocker Pelt Palmer Mary Gribble Edith Cimatings Cle Latrum Helen Leset Tress Pitchtard Marva Brown Rowens Jane ‘Thompson Aire Milford Lions Urin Taion Dover Codie City VFW Carroll Reece Matty Republican National Committee Johnson City Tenn Herbert Brownell Jr Old Sol American Legion Auxiliary Laws Mercury Masons Etie Wael Tee Datemdielew Walden Ezarighurn Themita Ee Milford Carl Hlmer Ivan McKnight Salt Late City Trehard Pisher Washington Charles Fishers Edgar Fishers Mra L, Stewart Tolley Wloyd Wright Floyd Wright Mark Shurwood Mr. Wate Jonny Down Beettoe Aml Riwil Wedneeler Wright Svropetit TN Progress
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