Beavers County News to Succeed Beaver Press and Milford News
In a countywide consolidation Beaver County News will replace two papers while retaining mastheads. The six to ten page weekly will publish Thursdays with deadlines Tuesday for society church and school news and Monday for ads. The editor notes economy of time and aims for larger, better coverage across Milford Beaver and area.
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Beaver County News
Beaver Press
Milford News
Milward
Beaver
Church
Minersville
Greenville
Manderfield
North Creek
Polio Vaccine Production Slowed by Storage Waste
Two major manufacturers Eli Lilly and Pitman Moore cut back on Salk polio vaccine output as millions of doses sit unused in storage. Officials blame public complacency and a surplus after the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis and federal agencies warned that about 20 million doses are wasted. Lilly sent a million doses to Sweden. some stockpiles were released abroad due to domestic underuse.
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Ely Lilly & Co
Pitman Moore
National Foundation For
Eli Lilly
Sweden
Have You Had Your Polio Shot Yet
Beaver County March of Dimes chairman Max Mecham says most residents are not vaccinated against polio due to complacency rather than vaccine shortages. He notes current supply is sufficient but will expire and future shots may cost four dollars each. He urges those who had first doses to complete the series and calls for immediate vaccination for all eligible family members.
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America
Max Mecham
Beaver County
March of Dimes
Mrathex
Mecham
the Nations Foundation
Mr. Mecham
Hospital Notes From Beav er County
Recent patients at Beav er County hospital include Mont Griffiths admitted Dec 19 to 22 for medical care W G White underwent operation Dec 11 Lucille Lamb admitted Dec 22 to 23 for medical care Johnny Mina son of Rev H R Hodge admitted Dec 24 for medical care Susan Bradshaw daughter of Principal and Mrs Gordot Bradshaw admitted Dec 24 for medical care
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Mont Griffiths
Lucille Lamb
Johnny Mina
Get
Rev
H. R. Hodge
Susan Bradshaw
Gordot Bradshaw
Death Notice for Gladys Maurene Miller Diineral
Gladys Maurene Miller 4% month old daughter of A T and Maurene Banks Miller died Thursday at Beaver County Hospital after throat gland infection. Services at 2 p.m. Saturday at Mil lord LDS Church. Born August 8 1956 in Milford. Survived by parents a brother Fred three sisters Gloria Kathy Connie and grandparents Mrs Nellie Nagley Salt Lake and A Banks Lynndys. Friends may call Saturday 10 a.m. until services at residence.
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Millord
LDS Church
Gladys Maurene Miller
Maurene Banks Miller
Beaver County Hospital
Milford
Fred
Gloria
Kathy
Connie
Nellie Nagley
Salt Lake
Banks
Lynndys
Tay ¢All
Milford City Judge Cites Multiple Traffic Offenders
Judge O C Koch and James M Williams hear cases in Milford with fines for excessive speed 15 dollars parking near stop signs 2 50 reckless control 5 operating on expired license 10 drunk complaint 10 vagrancy 25 custody then release 10 failed to stop at stop signs in addition to several 5 dollar fines for other defendants including Frank B Myers and Hal N Hurst.
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James M. Williams
Minersville
Ellis G. Carter
Parowan
Boyd H. Coats
Gunnison
Clark Grimshaw
Daniel Rollins
Tom D. Ashbaugh
Ashbaugh
Marshal
Frank B. Myers
Curs Goodwin
Hal N
Hurst
Lighting contest winners announced with multiple participants
The article lists winners in a local lighting contest with participants including Joeg Hougeholdery and various establishments. Prizes show first, second, and third places across categories like Residential and Merchants, naming judges and venues.
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Milived
Withers Ari
Bill Wunderlich
Mike Brimberry
Merchsnis—Horn Silver Hotel
Milford
Hughes Style Shop
Beaver County Nears Bond Sales Goal
Beaver County residents purchased $6,002 in United States Savings Bonds during November. County chairman Clarence A. Kirkham was told by state chairman Frederick P. Chamip that total sales reach $60,035 for months, 95.3 percent of the year's quota. Chamip noted December purchases were rising, while Kirkham cited seven counties exceeding their 1956 quotas and Beaver County ahead of the state average of 88.7 percent.
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Beaver County
United States
Clarence A. Kirkham
Frederick P. Chamip
State
Kirkham
State Pond
Champ
Dale Thompson Shot by Friend Playing With Gun
Dale Thompson son of Mr and Mrs Bill Thomp son of Oliv was accidentally shot in the leg by a boy friend who was handling a firearm. The incident occurred as the youths played with a gun. No further details were provided about injuries or location.
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Dale Thompson
Ward
Bill, Thuempson
Oliv
Odd Accidents Across Nation Costly to Careless and Unwary
National Safety Council highlights bizarre mishaps from bomb fumbles to dogs firing guns and rifles misfired by distracted owners. Stories from La Vegas to Knoxville describe a gopher bomb blast burning hay, a dog catcher shot in the foot, a hunter hit by a deer’s kick, a pistol firing in a park, and criminals misplacing fireworks with dire results.
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Paul Jones
National Safety Council
Paul Thomas
la Vegas
Thomas
John Beyreis
Pawnee City
Neb
Beyreis
Welther
Ed Stanley
Weed Heights
Stanley
Tigers Wind Up Pre-Season Play
Milford wrapping up pre season with a final tune up before the league opener on March 4 at Beexo. Coach Petey has eased players into peak condition as Milford lists a schedule with Parowan Delta Beaver and Millard among opponents and byes noted through late February.
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Tigers
Milford “Wigers
Witt
South Sevier
Ecatesis
Petey
Bex Or
Milford
Beaver
Parawin
Delta
Millard
Parawan
Milfard
Beaver Milford
Milland
Parowan Dalts
Parowan Lye
Parowan Milford
Dette Beaver
MiNayel
Parowan
Beaver Delta
Delta Millard
Beaver Parowan
Milford Delta
Kennecott Offers Educational Cartoons For Grade Schools
Kennecott Copper Corp Utah Copper Division offers two free eight minute Disney cartoons to Utah elementary schools. The films I'm No Fool On A Fire and I'm No Fool With Fire promote safety and safe habits. Contact Public Relations for loan details at Box 1680 Salt Lake City.
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Utah Copper_Division
Kennecott Copper Corp
Nelson W. Aldrich
Utah Coppers Division
Salt Lake City
Utrin Copper
Aldrich
Beaver County Agent Reports Diverse 4-H and Farm Programs
Beaver County Agent Grant Esplin reports on 4-H enrollment of 217 members with 50 leaders in 30 clubs. Projects include dairy, sheep, foods, clothing, home improvement, and leadership. The meeting covered multiple county programs with US Extension Service, SCS, and local leaders supporting livestock shows, weed control, irrigation, soil fertility, and brain bread and canning demonstrations.
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Beaver County
Minersville
Commission
Frank Smith
Reva Albrecht
Mincreville
4Hi Leaders Council
Bernice Smith
South Milford
Milford
Read H. Gardner
Usac Extension Service
Smith
Hans Linden
Sweden
Ruby Grimshaw
Beaver
USAC
Ralph Pearson
Milford Valley
Milord Soil Conservation District
SCS
Beaver Scd
Don Pitchforth Rescues Children From Granger Fire
Milford man Donald Pitchforth sustained second degree burns to his back while rescuing two of his children from a Christmas morning blaze in a Granger home. The fire, caused by a gas hot water heater explosion, damaged the kitchen and utility room. his wife Betty suffered shock and a broken toe.
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Don Pitchforth
Donald Pitchforth
S. E. Pitchforth
Milford
Granger
Don
Betty
Ralph Smith Wins Christmas Train at Corner Drug
Mil ford High School senior Ralph Smith won the electric train prize from Corner Drug. The giveaway was part of a Christmas merchandising campaign by the store during the holiday shopping season.
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Ralph Smith
Milford High School
Naté Smith
Daughters and Son Born at Beaver County Hospital
A daughter weighing 9 ounces at birth arrived Dec 28 to Mr and Mrs Donald Jones at Beaver County Hospital. A daughter born Dec 24 to Mr and Mrs C Moser, with Donna Gillins of Minersville noted as mother. A son born Dec in Ron County Hospital to Jim and Eileen Willyard Crow of Minersville, first grandchild for Mr and Mrs R C Willyard.
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Donald Jones
Beaver County Hospital
C. Moser
Donna Gillins
Minersville
Dec
Ara
Ron County Hospital
Jim
Eileen Willyard Crow
R. C. Willyard
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O. C. Koch
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