Milford American Legion members honored at state convention
Four Milford men and women received state level offices at the joint Milford post and Auxiliary convention in Park City. Helena McGarry was chosen second vice president and John M. Coffeen became district commander for district 7. Milford sent a large delegation, marching in Friday’s parade and attending meetings and social events with seven delegates listed. Next year’s convention location was set for St George. George S. Ballif named department commander and Joseph Nelson national committeeman for the Legion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena McGarry
Auxiliary
John M. Coffeen
The
Legion
Park City
Milford’s
Milford
Theodore Kronholm
Naomi
Ballif
National Committee
University of Utah Autumn Quarter Opens September 24
Freshman registration is set for Thursday September 24 with transfers and former students registering Monday September 28. Classwork begins Tuesday September 20 and first year instruction runs September 25 and 26. Late registration incurs fifty cent daily fee through September 29.
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University of Utah
Naming the Glen Twins Proves Popular in Milford Contest
Submissions pour in from California and Nevada readers as Milford hosts a naming contest for the Glen twins. The paper lists several proposed pairs including Leslie and Lawrence, Charles and Clinton, and Douglas Eugene and Dal Edward, with a September 1 deadline and a prize for the winning entry.
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California
Nevada
Leslie
Lawrence
Les
Larry
Pred Jeferson
Gaffery St
San Pedro
Charles
Clinton
Jayne Sloan
Douglas Eugene
Dal Edward
N. P. Anderson
Islen
Sherland and Sherman
Erma Gillies
Milford M. I. A. to Attend Convention at Beaver
Milford M I A members head to Beaver for a mutual convention with L D S Church general authorities arriving from Salt Lake. Milford officers attending include Henry Bowman Lawrence Easton and Howard Tanner as vice presidents Ferrin Frazier as secretary with women’s officers Mrs Beryl Dean Mrs Edna Bird Mrs Ogina Carlton and secretary Mrs Cora Jones. Dr Charles R Parrish and Ray Miller will also attend as boy scout leader and vanguard leader.
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Milford
Henry Bowman
Lawrence Easton
Howard Tanner
Ferrin Frazier
Women's Organization
Beryl Dean
Edna Bird
Ogina Carlton
Cora Jones
Charles R. Parrish
Ray Miller
Vanguard
Beaver County tenor to tour the West this week
Arnold Blackner known as the Cowboy tenor and his manager L G Ellsworth plan a week to week concert tour covering Wyoming Colorado Texas New Mexico Arizona California and Nevada The program begins at Rock Springs Wy with about fifty three concerts Blackner has recent Hollywood Grauman Theatre engagement and a northwest tour He pioneered long distance telephone voice demonstration from San Francisco Jonathan Club with Metro Opera receiver The act has also featured on national broadcasts.
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Arnold Blackner
Beaver County
L. G. Ellsworth
Mr. Blackner
Wyoming
Colorado
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
California
Nevada
Rock Springs
Wyo
Utah
Grauman Chinese Theatre
Hollywood
Calif
Northwest
Blackner
Jonathan Club
San Francisco
Gatli-Casazaza
Metropolitan Opera Company
Return of Avanell Neuhart From California Visit
Avanell Neuhart returns home to Huntington Park California after visiting her grandparents Mr and Mrs James Lang and stopping in Caliente to see her uncle Ross Lang on Thursday.
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James Lang
Huntington Park
Caliornia
Caliente
Ross Lang
Railroad Fire Threatens Sawdust Storage Building
A sawdust storage shed near the ice house in Union Pacific yards caught fire Friday at nine. Ray Beck alerted D. M. Carroll and Spencer Shaw, who summoned town fire services and used UP equipment to extinguish the blaze before the town truck arrived. Spontaneous combustion is suspected as the cause.
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Union Pacific Yards
Ray Beck
D. M. Carroll
Spencer Shaw
Carroll
Schow
Union Pacific
Utah State Fair promises best year yet in Salt Lake City
State Fair board says opening October 2 to 10 will offer enhanced education and business exhibits across agriculture livestock horticulture mining and crafts. Amusements include Whippet dog races a three day rodeo and Captain Dobbsie with sixteen entertainers broadcasting from KSL and performing at the fairgrounds.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Intermountain Ranges
State Fair Management
Captain Dobbsie
KSL
Beaver County Schools Select Eight Month Term For 1991 82
Beaver County public schools will operate on an eight month schedule for the upcoming term. Mil ford Minersville and Beaver high schools will function as before with one fewer teacher in Beaver. Several vacancies remain to be filled. The teaching roster includes J Lee Anderson Sara Atkin Bakes Vera Bond Edna Bunnell Paul Beecher Lillian Campbell Ann Cartwright Letha Cartwright Amelia Dean Sarah Fletcher Ruth Fortie Oliver Graff John Gunn Elva Hall Elva Heslington D C Heslington Lotus Hand LaVar Isaacson John F Joseph Walter Joseph Mildred Killam Clerynth Larson Edgar Moody Ireta Mortimer B H McMullen Phyllis Nisonger Edwin Faice LaVell Parson Zona Power Dave Pearce Oswald Pearson Edna Russell Winnifred Smith Lyman Stout Lois Stoney Vic Smith Zola Smith Cannon Thompson Melba Theurer Hettie White Harold Wadsworth Blanche Wodard Paul Worthen Jean Woodside
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J. Lee Anderson
Sarah Atkin Bakes
Vera R. Bond
Edna Bunnell
Paul E. Beecher
Lillian Carter
Louise L. Campbell
Ann Cartwright
Letha, Cartwright
Amelia Dean
Sarah Fletcher
Ruth Fortie
Oliver Graff
John Gunn
Elva Hall
Elva Heslington
D. C. Heslington
Lotus Hand
LaVar Isaacson
John F. Joseph
Walter Joseph
Mildred Killam
Clerynth J. Larson
Edgar R. Moody
Ireta Mortimer
H. McMullen
Phyllis Nisonger
Edwin Faice
LaVell Parson
Zona Power
Dave R. Pearce
Oswald L. Pearson
Edna Russell
Winnifred G. Smith
Lyman Stout
Lois Stoney
Vic Smith
Zola Smith
Cannon Thompson
Melba Theurer
Hettie White
Harold Wadsworth
Blanche Wodard
Paul Worthen
Jean Woodside
Milford 4-H Boys Learn Milk Testing At Creamery
Milford 4-H calf club boys meet weekly at Milford creamery to use equipment and learn milk testing. They will start collecting samples next week to determine variations and causes, with some members still to visit the site. Trench silos grow in Berver county as highteen dairymen plan builds for economical year round feed.
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Milford Flat
Milford Creamery
Berver County
Funeral services held Sunday for Arch Chilton
Max Arch Chilton five year old son of L B and Mrs May Chilton died Friday at Milford hospital from a ruptured appendix. Services were held Sunday afternoon at the Methodist church with Reverend H D Shepherd and Raymond Taylor speaking. Interment in Milford cemetery. Survived by his parents a brother Buddy a sister Caral Louise and grandparents.
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Max Arch Chilton
L. EB
May Chilton
Milford
Methodist
Little Max
H. D. Shepherd
Raymond Taylor
Lfe
Lee Gray
Fairies
American Legion Auxiliary
Veterans of the Foreign Wars
Taylor
Max
Buddy
Caral Louise
Moratorium Urged for Farm Relief by Southern Utah Club
Directors of the Associated Civic Clubs of Southern Utah meet in Panguitch to press for farm relief. They back a moratorium on principal and interest for one year on Federal Loan Bank loans, state extension of farm loan relief, and grace period extensions amid drought and low livestock prices. Delegates will attend the Western State governors’ meeting on the 17th.
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Associated Civic Cliubs
Utah
Purguitch
Geo. Jefferson
Milford
Denver County
Jefferson
Drouth
Gov
Demu
Woerstern
Ben Cameron
Panguiteh
Geo. Jeferron
P.T. Holman
Pleasant
Special Meeting to Approve Loan Held Tuesday Night
At a special meeting of the town board on Tuesday night a loan of 1500 dollars was approved to cover a temporary shortage. The loan will be repaid when tax money is available after the city clears outstanding sidewalk assessments and delinquent charges.
Test Shafts Uncover Lead Silver Ore at Big Project
Development at the Big Project mine near Milford in the Bradshaw district continues after discovery of a long fissure rich in lead silver zinc. Owners R. Ellingsworth, Hemby, Workman and Nichols installed a gasoline hoist and plan ore removal when market conditions permit.
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Ellingsworth
Jin Hemby
Don Workman
Bert Nichols
Milford
Bradshaw
Workman
Hemby
Fortuna plan development seen as promising by Utah Gold Mining
Manager John Bestelmeyer reports renewed efforts to develop the Fortuna district, 12 miles from Beaver, Utah. He cites strong surface indications and mineralization in igneous and sedimentary rocks, with gold values from 60 to 108 dollars per ton and a boulder sample at 854 dollars per ton, urging deeper exploration to secure larger milling ore tonnage.
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Utah Gold Mining Company
Fortuna i
Beaver
Fortuna
Utah
John Bestelmeyer
Weath
Gol
Besselmeyer
Bye
Richfield Plans Races and Rodeo for County Fair
Sevier County unveils a Big Race Meet and Rodeo at Richfield county fairgrounds on Thursday to Saturday September 8 under Richfield Lions Club leadership. The program includes horse racing featuring top western runners, rodeo events, auto races, music from Salina Richfield and Monce, boxing and dancing for evening entertainment, with substantial purses and carnival atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph L. Ashbury
Sevier County
Richfield
Salina
Monce
Wielifield Nenper
Child Violin Prodigy From Black Rock Impresses Town
Ralph James ten years old, son of Mr and Mrs A G Jamnen of Black Rock, is praised as a remarkable violin student. After nine months of study he is said to be playing compositions beyond his age with exceptional technique under instructor Mrs Carlos Meyers of Reno.
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T Ralph James
A. G. Jamnen
Black Rock
Ralph da Palying
Carlos Meyers
Reno
Mr and Mrs H V Shinld Move to Salt Lake City
Mr and Mrs H V Shinld departed early this week to Salt Lake City where they will establish their home.
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H. V. Shinld
Salt Lake City
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Recorder’s Office
Glen Twins
Lester FE
Luther
Melvin D
Milton
David T
Donald A
Kenneth
Keith
Ralph
Ray
Harold
Howard
Bobbie
Billie
Clair
Jerry
Jack
Marvin
Merril
Donald
Ronald
W. A. Rains
Chesley David
Charles McDonald
Joy
C. T. Martin
Coriantus
Coriatum
William Bettridge
Parowan
Milford M. I. A
Salt Lake
Mutuals
West
Avanell Neuhart
Vis
Minersville
Mike
MAN Arch Chilton
Fortuna Plan
Kor Hing
Ld O. Soshert
LL & Smelthie
Refining Aid Mining Company
Davis
Wold
the &D
Tate
Min Restelmeyer
Houthonst
Iran
Polds
Rvs
W. J. Warner
Guy Lewis
Richfield Lions Club
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