16 Jan 1936
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Newspaper
Milford News
Location
Milford, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1936
Page
1
A fragmented verse discusses rumination and plotting, noting a restless mind to scatter bouquets and savor moments above the ground. It references aim, fire, and a watcher enjoying distant pursuits amid a roundabout lyrical maze.
A H Chernault, traveling agent for the Union Pacific Salt Lake Los Angeles division, visited Milford for a routine check. The piece highlights local figures and a critique of Milford merchants relying on Denver and New York printers, urging awareness of the hometown imprint News Print Milford Utah on local advertising.
Named Representative RC Carlson of this city has been appointed Milford representative of The Lincoln National Life Insurance Company of Fort Wayne Indiana. Announcement by S L Hemstreet general agent at Salt Lake City in charge of the area. Carlson will have Milford as his territory and will be a member of the S L Hemstreet agency.
Returns from Salt Lake City where L A Wynaught has been since Friday to tend to personal affairs and road matters for the Assorbital Civic Clubs of Southern Utah, of which he serves as chairman of the road committee.
A 50 ton car of high grade ore from the Frisco Silver Lead company left Beaver county for smelters. The ore comes from north of the King David shaft in the San Francisco district, near the old Frisco station loading point since the 1994 floods. Development reveals a full face of high grade ore on the 275 foot level with ore in drift walls, including galena with carbonite and wulfenite. Samples show 42-52 ounces of silver, 40-58 percent lead, and $1.05-$2.80 gold. The Jumbo fissure zone spans 500-600 feet, linking Horn Silver to the King David and Frisco properties. Frisco owns 100 acres and about 4300 feet of the zone amid many cross fissures.
Colonel Bell and Edward Keelen new area manager for Townsend Old Age clubs in Utah and Nevada will attend a Milford unit special meeting on Tuesday evening January 21 at 8 oclock. All residents are invited to Firemen's hall.
Watermaster is the sole change with the exception of reorganizing town offices and appointing Charles Baxter to the watermaster post, replacing Theodore Kronholm. Baxter and Kronholm drew board votes as new officers, while others moved to different roles. new president HM Hearn and trustees Wy B Gantner and J B Stapley backed Baxter.
Escalante Post No. 1 Veterans of Foreign Wars staged a comprehensive benefit event Thursday night featuring a raffle dance and box lunch social. Commandeer W. G. White lauded Caliente and Las Vegas supporters who bought blankets tickets. Winners announced include Mrs. B. R. Johnson G. L. Williams Mrs. A. J. Raines Mrs. Ben Lewis Otto Melcher of Milford and Henry Roper of Caliente.
Local residents near Milford face a rush of undetermined well claims with fewer than a dozen perfected. State statutes deem failure to file as evidence of abandoning the right, potentially affecting underground water distribution. Eldon M. Cates of South Milford assists claimants at no cost, equipped with blanks to aid the process. Subscribe for The News-Don't Borrow!
The Milford C C Camp reports ongoing activities including an eightther and table tennis tournament with prizes for winners. Captain James M. Walker returns after a week at Fort Duglas, while A R B Olsen secures high school typewriters and a workshop for typing and carpentry classes. A personal hygiene test was given to campers, a new Caterpillar equipment arrival was noted, GCC beat Milford high in a 21 to 1 practice basketball game, and plans for a camp photography class are under consideration.
Beaver range in Fishlake National Forest shows three does per buck from an eeant survey. Of 1872 deer counted, 977 were unclassified by sex age, 419 does and 93 bucks were identified, with 323 towns noted. Helpers Turpin Olsen and others described deer as very wild and in good condition, though many could not be sexed.
Ida hl Idahl notice states Mr and Mrs Clark Kesler are dwelling with their son and Mrs Kesler s parent and other relatives and friends in Idahl Enckomt. The brief notice lists family members and mentions a gathering with Kesler family members and neighbors.
Ray Kaminsky, 18 year old son of H Kaminsky of Black Rock, died after a boiler accident at the Rosstyn hotel in Los Angeles. He was repairing the boiler when steam scalded him and he fell into a hot water tank. He grasped a pipe but was immersed to the waist and died the next day. He was born in Texas and moved with his parents to Utah then California. Surviving are his wife and two sons, his parents, and other relatives.
In Los Angeles on January 13, the stock market and farmers react to the Supreme Court ruling on the Agricultural Adjustment Act. Experts say the decision will shift production incentives, likely boosting pork output and market prices as the processing tax is removed, enabling freer supply and demand dynamics.
The Milford M Men defeated Beaver 51 to 618 in a Monday game at Beaver. Local coverage notes Milford’s strong defense and depth, with several young players contributing as they eye a run to Salt Lake. The win underscores Milford’s continued strength in conference play and their push toward postseason contention.
Lenny Viretage and his father return from Salt Lake City to arrange four change bookings for two showhouses. Starting Sunday and Monday, four daily showings rotate with a Sunday feature, midweek double features, and Thursday as adults night. A 40 minute Rose Parade and Rose Bowl recap is planned for Milford and Beaver engagements. Annapolis Farewell will headline Milford on Jan 26-27, with Beaver showing the prior Friday and Saturday.
Paul Kohler, with brothers, the Hudson and Cerraplane distributors for Utah, met Wednesday afternoon in Milford with Bill Martin and Warren Atcin of the W. R. Martin garage. The visit ties to the early spring campaign and promotional use of the local newspaper’s advertising columns to showcase the cars’ advantages.
Milford high school basketball team lost to Milford County high school at Fillmore by a wide margin. The Milford lineup struggled under a low ceiling, while Milford supporters organized transport and Lions Club help for the trip. Delta Labrbitte defeated Timkley 28 25, Milford to face Tigers next Friday, as town sports mood stayed spirited amid local updates. A baby boy was born to Mee and Mee Nowell Mapetuill of Minersville.
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