30 Dec 1937
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Newspaper
Milford News
Location
Milford, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1937
Page
1
Fragmentary text hints at a dispute involving Ramos and a planned confrontation. No concrete date or venue is provided. The tone suggests strategic threats or legal maneuvers as parties discuss action and potential outcomes.
The Pishiake forest annual report for 1937 compiled by forest officers and biologists shows deer numbers rising across most species. Mule deer total 48 000 elk 500 beaver 27 fox 50 and other counts indicate broad increases with guidance on management to prevent overuse and habitat loss.
The 11 year old Miss Alice Bybee of Milford survived a head on collision with an automobile. She suffered a basal skull fracture a compound fracture of the right leg and minor injuries but is recovering at Huntington Memorial Hospital Pasadena. She was rational after the fourth day and is expected to recover fully.
The golden wedding observance for Moroni and Mary Myers in Minersville included an open house for 40 friends and a family dinner followed by a public dance. Moroni born 1866 in Beaver and Mary born 1872 in Minersville have lived in the county all their lives, parent to 18 children and 47 grandchildren with 16 great grandchildren, ten daughters and three sons surviving. The gathering honored the couple with relatives from Milford, Minersville, Beaver, Craig Colorado, and other local connections visible in the list of ten sons and daughters and numerous grandchildren.
Manager C L Firmage of the Firmage theatre announces January 7 and 8 showings of motion pictures depicting the sinking of the American gunboat Panay by Japan. The Universal cameraman Norman Al Jay captured the footage and it was first sent to Washington for government inspection.
A Utah state charter dated December 22 authorizes a new company to operate mining in Helvet county near the Horn Silver mine in Frisco. The firm may issue five million shares at five cents each and will consolidate claims to develop veins of silver and lead ore long undiscovered. Officers named include Ross E. Jensen president J Holman Waters vice president B F Anderson secretary treasurer with J C Whitaker and Ezra Barton as directors. Prominent subscribers include E C McGarry J C Whitaker of Salt Lake and Hartley G Dewey of Yosemite National Park California. Corporation life set at ML years with principal place of business listed.
A statewide rate adjustment by Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph reduces monthly charges for Milford businesses starting January 14. One party business lines cost 3.00 monthly and two party lines 2.50. Users with cradle phones installed in the last 18 months save the extra monthly charge on that phone type.
Paystreak Mining Company formed to develop mining claims in Millard County near Black Rock station on the Union Pacific line. Officers include F. L. Byron, W. B. Granger, Knox Patterson, Ray Loveless, and Harry Thomas. Five thousand dollars spent so far on machinery and tunnel work advances toward testing three lead-bearing veins and one copper vein, with a 280 foot tunnel from the portal.
Ogden livestock show on January 7 to 13 awards about 16000 in prizes. The event, linked with the Utah Intermountain Beet show and Ogden wool show, aims to boost the livestock industry and public awareness of breeding and care of animals. George S Stallings notes strong regional livestock progress due to earlier expositions and that last year’s junior exhibitors and 4 H and FFA teams participated in judging contests.
Holiday season activities continue with numerous informal parties and dances at the Arion despite a mild spell. The absence of snow and ice curbs skating and skiing plans as students anticipate returning to school.
The Delta Chronicle notes a tunnel driven 575 feet from the portal where two large loadbearing veins intersect at 225 feet. The company intends to push the tunnel forward 300 feet to cut all four veins.
The Heavur Milard district coaches and superintendents approve a season schedule from January 7 to March 5 with weekly games featuring Milford Delta Beaver Hinckley Fillmore and related byes. Milford’s barnstorming trip results include a five point loss to Salina and a four point loss to Marysville.
Milford Lions Club members voted at the Union Pacific dining room to hold two meetings monthly in the first quarter of 1988 with 6 30 p m as the meeting hour. Lion M H Peel announced plans to flood ground southeast of town for a community skating pond as soon as freezing weather arrives. Captain R C Dugdale noted near completion of a deal to take over Lines in Mine by a national firm and highlighted mining site interest near Frisco with large-scale development potential.
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