Christmas Eve visit to Milford tree by Santa Claus
Mrs Judy Briscoe reports a Christmas tree lighting at the Milford State Bank at three o'clock on Friday December 24 with Santa Claus expected to give candy and nuts to children. Also note community notices on the Monuments to Course history action, the Beaver County Daughters of Utah Pioneers project, a Catholic recreation room reopening, a Delta Basketball Carnival, Milford Tigers festival odds, accordionist Lloyd LaVaux's return engagement, a Milford High School concert at 3 PM, an art exhibit, and related community events and appeals.
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Santa Claus
Judy Briscoe
Milford
Beng
Beaver County
Daughters of Utah Pioneers
Salt Gate
Nomi
Salt Lake
Mountain States
Earry-Day
Molford
Frison
Newhouse
Minerzwille
Lloyd LaVaux
LaVaux
Audhoriui
Ministry Pnd
Ie Attvenoon
Éverning
Transient Injured Infall From Train
Lee Hamilton 38 of Salt Lake City is hospitalized at Milford with a fractured right leg after leaping or falling from a moving Union Pacific freight train at Black Hook around 7 PM Wednesday. Found nearly frozen by a track rider and brought to Milford by Jeep. Hamilton previously lost a left leg in a different accident. surgeon Dr. Busch treats the shattered leg, which shows bone protruding in places. He is the son of Mrs. A V Hicks of 152 Garland Court, Salt Lake City.
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Lee Hamilton
Salt Lake City
Milford
Union Pacific
Black Hoek
Miford
Hamilton
Busch
Mr. Houston
A.V. Hicks
Garland Court
Mountain States names Beaver County manager
Frank Sutherland of Eureka becomes Beaver County manager for Mountain States. He replaces Richard Alston, who held the post for 24 years. Sutherland will relocate his wife and four sons to Beaver with his family life moving there.
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Frank Sutherland
Eureka
Mountain States
Beaver
Beaver County
Richard Alston
Me Aydan
Brigham City
Sutherland
Husky Sons
Jeff Merc robbed of chicken feed by night prowlers
About 35 dollars in small change left in cash registers at Jeff Mercantile Co. was stolen by burglars who entered through a front door late Tuesday night or early Wednesday morning. Manager Edwond Jefferson said they had a strong suspicion but would settle if the culprit surrendered.
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Jeff Merc
Burilars
Jefforson Mercantile Co
Edwond Jefferson
Wood
Milford High Hosts Piano Accordion Concert By Mr LaVaux
Milford High School presents pianist and accordion artist Mr Lloyd LaVaux in a piano accordion concert at the Milford High School Auditorium on Saturday December 11 at 8 p m. Admission is 50 cents for adults and children under HS age are admitted free with the center section reserved for 50 cents.
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Lloyd LaVaux
Milford High School
LaVaux
la Vaux
Milford
Milford High to stage Who Killed Aunt Caroline
Milford High School Theater plans a mystery play Who Killed Aunt Caroline next Wednesday December 15 with a cast including Eleanor Endiall Florence Openshaw and Aunt Caroline Betty Firmage Admission 50 cents adults 25 cents for children under 12 An art exhibit accompanies the event featuring 150 paintings Christ and the Passion with free student admission to fostering art appreciation sponsored by Milford High Art Department and Milford Parent and Teacher Association
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Milford High School
Caroline
Eleanor Endiall
Florence Openshaw
Agnes
Pat Kesler
Riccy
Dick Bracken
Beryl
Marjorie Walker
Cicely
Anna McCulley
Betty Firmage
Miss Mabbit
Loraine Lofthouse
Dave Thompson
Kent Myers
Mise MacLain
Barbara Walker
Unn Hagman
Ellen Carlton
Paul Rhodes
Christ
Milford
South Milford
Minersville
Whiford High Art Department
Kart Stott
Milford Parent and Teacher Association
Lloyd LaValls
Stott
Wanted Clean white cotton pals Nesile in wool Wall
The Milford News runs a brief wanted notice seeking clean white cotton pals Nesile in wool Wall at a pay rate of 3 cents per item.
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The
Milford News
Adam Patterson Passes Away at 71 in Milford
Funeral services for Adam S Patterson 71 who died Tuesday evening will be held Friday at the Milford Ward LDS church. Born October 17, 1877 in Beaver he was a farmer and stock raiser, later a Union Pacific employee. Survivors include widow LaVern and sons Wallace Ambrose Donald Ross Jim Emma Lea and Ruby plus four brothers and 12 grandchildren. Burial in Beaver City cemetery. Relatives may call Friday morning at Ross Patterson’s home in Milford.
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Adam
Patterson
Milford Ward
LDS Church
Adam S$. Patterson
Beaver
Robert
Sophia C. R. Bohn Patterson
Scotland
Denmark
LaVern Williams
Thomas
Louis
Horace Patterson
James Patterson
Big Springs
Newy
Ross Patterson
Milford
Beaver City
Milford Lions to host state press group luncheon
Milford's Lions Club will host officers and directors of the Utah State Press Association and visiting publishers from Milford Beaver Iron and Washington counties at a Saturday dinner at the Catholic church. The event includes a Dutch lunch at The News office, three business meetings, a motor tour of the South Milford pumping district, a visit to the Horn Silver mill, and an informal dinner sharing views on matters of importance.
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Milford
Lions Club
Utah State Press Association
Fourth Estate
Milfard
Beaver
Iron
Washington
Lions
Father Vallne
Services Held for Betty Susan Evans in Minersville
Funeral services for Betty Susan Evans aged 2Q1 died of pneumonia Sunday November 21 in Minersville were held Wednesday November 24. Bishop Fuben Dotson led the service with Counselor Jule Giffins conducting the program including songs and prayers by Alveretta Robinson Teen Jameson Sylvia Davis Vivian Mershall Randall Banks and others. The Minersville cemetery grave was dedicated by Counselor Jule Gilling.
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Betty Susan Evans
Arshal Evans
Minersville
Betty Sue
Fuben Dotson
Jule Giffins
Alveretta Robinson
Teen Jameson
Floyd B. Wood
Charles Jameson
Jesus
Sylvia Davis
Vivian Mershall
Bishop Dotson
Harold Baker
Randall Banks
Jule Gilling
Des Hickman Dies Suddenly at Work
Dexeret Neront Hickman, 62, died at 12:45 a.m. last Sunday from coronary thrombosis while at work. Funeral services were held Wednesday at the Milford Ward LDS chapel with burial in Milford City Cemetery. Hickman was a well known and well liked citizen of Western Beaver County.
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Dexeret Neront Hickman
Milford Ward
LDS
Goodwin
Milford City Cemetery
Des
Beaver County
Milford civic leader Des Hickman obituary notes lifelong service
Des Hickman born March 19 1886 near Reed Utah served Milford as tarman and held roles including Milford Chamber of Commerce secretary Milford Racing Association secretary elder in Milford Ward chorister of the L D Ward and counselor in genealogical committee He was cashier of Milford State Bank in 1917 a Telluride Power Co local manager and Quad Metals mine production worker He helped organize Milford’s first dance band and provided music with his sons into retirement Surviving are Bertha Velette Skillicorn Hickman his widow six daughters and five sons, 200 grandchildren and two great grandchildren
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Milford Chamber of Commerce
Milford Racing Association
Milford
Milford L
Young Men's Mutual Improvement Association
Quad Metals
Bertha Velette Skillicorn
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake
Des
Fern Nowers
Enterprise
Elma Voorhees
Erma Smith
Beaver
Evelyn Brannon
Betty Sue Hickman
Bertha Schaidt
Norwalk
Calif
Sherrien Hickman
Pioche
Richard Hickman
Sacramento
James Hickman
Hubert Hickman
Gerald Hickman
Tigers Win Three Preseason Cage Tilts in Hustle Show
Milford and Lincoln High clashed in a series of hard fought warm up games. The Milford Tigers under coach Perry Neal impressed fans with speed drive and scoring balance, earning early bragging rights as they opened a new season. The Panaca foe edged Lincoln late in a tense Friday night thriller.
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Enterprise High
Lincoln High
Pantra
Nev
Tigers
Perry Neal
Corel Neal
Priday
Jim Ferrey
Las Vegas
Witming
Kent
Moore
Ted
Nevada Boys
Milford
Lincoln
Panaca
Pennley
Milford High Tigers
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