Utah Primary Election Day urged for voter turnout
The article urges Utah voters to cast ballots on Tuesday 7 to 9 pm for Democratic and Republican tickets. It notes Beaver County’s March of Dimes contribution and praises citizen participation while recounting local letters and water testing efforts near Milford, including potential irrigation water discoveries and stalled funding negotiations. It highlights state highway funding progress and community development hopes tied to water resources and industry opportunities.
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Utah
D. B Kirk
Joseph R Murdock
Milford
Merrill Miller
Hampton Burke
Black Rock
Millard County
Beaver County
Los Angeles
Kirk
Murdock
Read
Milford City
Sleepy Hollow
Milford High to Form Athletic Club for Student Discussion
Milford High announces an Athletic Club where athletes may air grievances about fellow athletes, Coach Neal, or facilities. A preliminary meeting is set for Friday at 7 p.m. in the gym. About 25 players have reported for football subs and passed physicals at Beaver County Clinic. The first game is September 22 at Milford versus Hinckley.
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Milford High
Sre
Perry Lee Neal
Neal
Beaver County
Milford
Hinckley
Utahna Lodge Hosts State Meeting in Milford
Utahna Lodge No 358 will host the annual Utah Suite Union Meeting of the Ladies Society of Bo dt TL F and B at Milford with events in the High School gym. The final regular meeting of the group precedes the state sessions Friday at 7 30 pm, also in the gym, with all members urged to attend.
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Utahna Lodge
Utah Suite Union
Ladies’ Society of
Bo Dt TL
Milford
Eight Beaver County youths called for September exams
A news release from Beaver County Selective Service dated August 23 states eight additional young men have been called from Beaver County to undergo preinduction physical examinations on September 18. The Milford area lists include Glenn R. Beard, Dean Bert Anderson, Keith Means Leany, Edwin H. Gale, John R. Nowers, Dennie Neil Manhard, Tex Marshall, and Charles Leland Craw from Minersville.
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Beaver County
County Selective Service Office
Milford
Glenn R. Beard
Dean Bert Anderson
Keith Means Leany
Edwin H. Gale
John R. Nowers
Dennie Neil Manhard
Beaver
Tex Marshall
Charles Leland Craw
Minersville
Utah Liquor Stores Slated for Three Day Holiday
A dry weekend will hit Utah as state liquor stores close Saturday afternoon and reopen Wednesday at 1 p m. Election day will follow the regular Labor Day holiday, leaving a four day gap for drinkers to plan.
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Liquor Stores
Utah
Utah State Agricultural College registration notice
USAC students must notify the registrar William H. Bell of their intent to enroll this fall at Logan. Registration days are September 28 to 30, and no delay will occur if students both new and former give advance notice so TBM forms can be prepared.
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Utah States Agricultural College
William H. Bell
Logan
State Fair to Offer More Varied Exhibits and Entertainment
The Utah State Fair opens Friday Sept 15 at noon with a broad expansion of displays. County agricultural booths fill the Exhibition Building and industrial arts areas as new exhibits rise. The program features horse, dairy, range and beef cattle, junior activities, horticulture, and a new Hobby Show. Fine arts led by Mrs Virginia Howard and Home Arts head Mrs Pearl Hunsaker, with extensive entertainment including Holiday on Ice, two daily Parade of Champions, horse pulling, midair stunt group, a free thrill act, and multiple bands. Tickets quickly selling out for opening night.
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Utah
J. A. Theobald
Invustral Arts
Leland B Flint
Fred Schoss
Ogden
Jesze M. Conaver
Perron
George Spencer
Payson
Flowers
Fred Augsburger
John W. Gillman
Orem
E. A. Parson
Logan
Harold Bowman
Virginia Howard
Salt Lake City
Pearl Hunsaker
Brigham City
Farmer
Mrs Nielsen Named State Fair Home Arts Chairman
Mrs Rudulph Nielsen appointed by the Utah State Fair Board as contact woman for the Home Arts Department. Entries must be registered at the department between Sept 6 and 12 for entry eligibility. Contact Mrs Nielsen for information before the entry date.
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Rudulph Nielsen
Utah State Fair Board
Home Arts
Nielsen
Morning Judge Cases in Justice Koch Court
In the past week Donald Olmstead of Milford was fined 3 dollars for reckless driving. Joseph R. Murdock will serve as Milford's justice of the peace while Koch is idle. Charles D. Bingham, son of Mr and Mrs F A Bingham, must report to Fort Ord California on Sept 7 after leaving Milford Sept 2 to visit friends in Salt Lake and Ogden en route. Mr and Mrs Ben Briscoe returned Tuesday from a two week visit with their children in Reno Nevada and Southern California.
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O. C. Koch
Donald Olmstead
Milford
Joseph R. Murdock
Charles D. Bingham
F. A. Bingham
Fort Ord
Calif
Mr. Bingham
Army Reserve
Salt Lake
Ogden
Ben Briscoe
Reno
Nev
California
Milford Voting Places For Tuesday Election
Milford voters will mark ballots next Tuesday at polling places District 1 Old Library Building and District 2 former Dr Busch offices across from Milford State Bank. Polls open from 7am to 5pm.
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Milford
Dr. Busch
Milford State Bank
Milford LDS Youths Enjoy Hayride and Corn Roast Outing
The combined Summer Mutual program of Milford LDS wards held a hayride and corn roast last Tuesday evening. About 40 youths rode in hay wagons drawn by horses to Mrs. Guy Whittaker’s home six miles from town. Gerald Schow played accordion as Gael Elmer led a community sing around a large fire after corn was roasted, and the group returned home under a full harvest moon. The event ended with plans to repeat the outing next year.
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Milford
Church
Guy Whittaker
Jack Goodwin
Gerald Schow
Gael Elmer
Dorcas Society to Feature Scotch Raisin Bread Sale
The Milford Methodist Dorcas Society plans a Saturday sale at Jefferson Mercantile Co starting at 10 30 a m featuring Scotch Raisin Bread from a famous recipe. A limited number of loaves will be offered and the menu is printed on the Milford News back page.
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Dorcas Society
Milford
Three World Speed Records Targeted on Bonneville Flats
Labor Day at Bonneville Salt Flats will see attempts on three kinds of records. Jimmy Jackson aims for six international diesel car marks aboard Cummins Diesel Special No. 61, Roland R Free seeks a one mile motorcycle world record, and Ab Jenkins will push his own long distance automobile marks aboard the Mormon Meteor II. The event is sponsored by General Petroleum Corp. and the Bonneville Speedways Assn. Located 120 miles west of Salt Lake City, the salt flats host the famed race venue noted for its vast 20 by 15 mile racing area and history of world speed feats from 1930s onward.
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Utah
Bonneville Salt Flats
Salt Lake City
Gus Backman
Bonneville Speedways
Ass'n
Clarence S. Beesinger
General Petroleum Corp
Jimmy Jackson
Desert Hot Springs
Cali
Roland R Free
Los Angeles
Ab Jenkins
Indianapolis
Cummings
Cumming
Bonneville Flats
Jenkins
Beaver County sheriff hopeful Leon Williams profile
Leon Williams a Milford native born in 1922 seeks the Democratic nomination for county sheriff. A Navy demolition expert and Marine veteran, he earned a Presidential Unit Citation and six theater ribbons. Since 1947 he has been Milford city marshal and attended FBI training schools. Ernest G Joseph, Beaver County Commissioner, seeks the Republican nomination for State Representative. Joseph, born 1898, is a WWI veteran and longtime farmer who has served on Beaver City Council and as Beaver County commissioner since 1938, backing Highway 21 West and the Bone Hollow road project. Continued on Back Page.
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Leon Willams
Beaver County
Milford
U.S. Navy
Leon
Marine Corps
Guam
Navy
Long Beach
Los Angeles
Ammen
FBI
Dorothy Wunderlich
Ernest G. Joseph
Joseph
Adamsville
Beaver City
Beaver High School
Beaver
Ellen F. Farnsworth
Temple
Mary
Dan
Provo
Carol
Beaver High
Nevada Line
Pive Counties
Selina Canyon
Minersville
Nevada
Bone Hollow
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