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Newspaper

Milford News

Location

Milford, Utah, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1930

Page

1

Tax expert outlines Utah income tax proposals at Beaver Milford meet

Roscoe E. Hammond secretary of the Utah Tax Commission spoke to Beaver and Milford Lions Clubs in Beaver. He proposed a graduated personal and business income tax plus a property tax and centralized administration for the special session starting January 27. He discussed mining tax bases and licensing taxes, noting impacts on property owners and progressive businesses.

Roscoe E. Hammond Utah Beaver Milford Lions Clubs Hammond Utah Tax Commission Tax Commission Jefferson Griffths

Milford shopping headlines offer notable bargains

Milford merchants advertise low prices this week with horsehide mittens at 69 cents, 29x4.40 tires from 8.00 to 5.00, 80x3%% tires 6.000, bacon per pound 25 cents, children's coveralls one 29, lard 8 lb pail 1.25, men high top shoes 2.20, 6595 924 tires 0.18,76, men's sheeplined coats 6.49, flour per 100 lbs 3.10, ladies silk hose 49 cents, urging shoppers to try their local man first.

Milford Bacon

Cruikshank Sweet Nuptials Read At Beaver Home

Miss Winifred Cruikshank of Minersville and Clarence D. Sweet of Milford wed in Beaver last Saturday night with Bishop C. Dennis White officiating. Sweet, Milford oil firm manager and American Legion post commander, will relocate with Mrs. Sweet after her Minersville teaching duties end.

E. A. Petty Beaver Winifred Cruikshank Minersville Clarence D. Sweet Milford C. Dennis White Mr. Sweet Utah State Agricultural College Logan Our

Free Subscriptions Offered By Milford News

The Milford News offers one year free subscriptions to couples married within the past six months upon request and address submission. Editor Luken reports efforts to clean the circulation list as some readers consider canceling or delaying renewals after Christmas.

Milford Luken

Clothing Drive Seeks Warm Garments in Milford

In Milford several families lack warm clothing after an extreme winter spell. The B. P. W. Club will distribute donated items to children in need, with volunteers collecting at the Atkin Hotel.

Milford Atkin Hotel B. P. W. Club

Minersville Junior Class Presents The Patsy Imitating Local Comedy

The Minersville High School junior class staged The Patsy a three act comedy at the Minersville auditorium Monday night. The cast included Mrs Harrington Lela Goodwin Mr Harrington Bryant Roberts Grace Harrington Treva Bradfield Patricia Harrington Rowena Bradfield Billy Caldwell Ruthwell Carter Tony Anderson Elmer Carter Sadie Buchanan May Marshall Francis Patrick O Fisherty Elmo Smith and Trip Busty Garland Hollingshead.

Minersville High School Patsy Minersville Soba Mrs. Harrington Lela Goodwin Mr. Harrington Bryant Roberts Grace Harrington Treva Bradfield Patricia Harrington Rowena Bradfield Billy Caldwell Ruthwell Carter Tony Anderson Elmer Carter Sadie Buchanan May Marshall Francis Patrick O'Fisherty Elmo Smith Trip’ Busty Garland Hollingshead

Pleasant birthday party for Mr. Johnson hosted at home

Mr. and Mrs. Carl J. Johnson enjoyed a surprise birthday gathering Sunday evening with fifteen friends at their home. The group filled the night with music, songs by Mrs. Johnson, and a radio program while Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. L. G. Clay, and Mrs. Morgan Griffths served refreshments.

Carl J. Johnson Hine Johnson L. G. Clay Morgan Griffths

Jolly Stitchers Club Party Hosted by Mrs Schow

Mrs Nels C Schow entertained the Jolly Stichers last Thursday with sewing and conversation. A dainty luncheon followed, served by the hostess assisted by Mrs M P Lewis to a group including Mrs Steve Stoker Mrs Antone Johnson Mrs Fred Levi Mrs Dave Tanner Mrs James Lang Mrs F L Osborn Mrs Joseph Murdock Sr and Mrs Stott.

Nels C. Schow M. P. Lewis Steve Stoker Antone Johnson Fred Levi Dave Tanner James Lang F. L. Osborn Joseph Murdock Stott

B P W Plans Home Talent Play in March

The Milford B P W Club meets at Hotel Atkin and learns Beaver is organizing a B P W Club. They contract Universal Producing Co to stage Aunt Lucia using local talent, with over 150 in the cast, similar to the Lions Club Follies.

Business & Professional Woman’s Club Atkin Beaver Milford Club Universal Producing Co Lion’s Club

Minersville Notes Deaths and Local Visits

Word has been received of the death of Mrs. Dora M. Williams of Blackfoot Idaho a former Minersville resident. She died Saturday of spinal meningitis. Janes Hollingshead is at the L D hospital in Salt Lake City for medical treatment. Fred Levi of Milford was in town on business. George White and Paul Tolton of Beaver visited friends here Sunday. Newell Carter and Ernest Myers spent the early part of the week at Pioche Nevada.

Dora M. Williams Blackfoot Idaho Minersville Janes Hollingshead L. D. &. Hospital Salt Lake City Fred Levi Milford George White Paul Tolton Beaver Newell Carter Ernest Myers Pioche Nevada

Winifred Cruikshank and Clarence Sweet Wed at Beaver

Miss Winifred Cruikshank instructor at the M. H. 8. and Clarence Sweet of Milford were married at Beaver on Saturday evening.

Winifred Cruikshank Clarence Sweet Milford Beaver

P. T. A. Meeting Shows Lantern Slides

The Parent- Teachers Association met on Thursday evening. Mr. Wakefield presented lantern slides of Utah and Nevada to the group.

Parent- Teachers Association Utah Nevada Wakefield

Milford Team Falls After Tight First Half

Milford high school loses the regional opener 20 to 14 to Fillmore, failing to score in the second half. Milford led 9 to 6 at halftime but was shut out in the third, as Fillmore pulled away with 8 points and a five point final frame. Coach Mel Heslington remains home with scarlet fever.

Milford Milfard County High School Quint Fillmore Minersville Beaver Hinckley

Adamsville News: Attendance and Local Happenings

Adamsville reports include J G Evans at Beaver library meeting and Mutual Dance in Greenville last Friday. George Christensen buys cattle in Elsinore, Wells Murdock aids county as deputy assessor, and surveying by Wm Hurst in Beaver. Several residents travel for work or home moves. injuries noted from a sleigh ride accident involving Julian Tait.

J. G. Evans Beaver Greenville George Christensen Elsinore Wells Murdock Wm. Hurst

Legion Auxiliary Reports Busy Sewing Drive For Veterans

The American Legion Auxiliary met last Tuesday with initiations and new members. Hospital sewing is organized to reach disabled veterans by February 1, and the next meeting is the first Thursday in February.

American Legion Auxiliary Mesdames O. R. Smith L. E. Chilton Erma Geiger Oscar Stephenson Florian Bingham A. Zabriskie E. L. Mathews Dave Heslington

Daughter of local resident dies in Idaho

Mrs. C. C. Murdock learned by telegram that her daughter Mrs. George R. Williams, of Blackfoot Idaho, died in Idaho Falls on January 11 from spinal meningitis. Bert Coerter spent three days in Salt Lake on business last week.

Bert Coerter Salt Lake

Tap and ballet lessons offered at I. O. O. F. Hall

Mrs. Walter Weber serves as instructor substituting for Mr. Melvin Heslington during illness. Weekly tap and ballet classes at I. O. 0. F. Hall Saturdays at 4 30 P M for girls ages 4 to 16 and tap for boys ages 4 to 14 led by Miss Bernice Quinney.

Walter Weber Melvin Heslington I. O F. Hall Bernice Quinney

Two Men Fined on Liquor Charges

Last week the town collected two hundred dollars in fines. Karl Roberts was fined fifty dollars for intoxication. Leland Rowley was fined one hundred fifty dollars or fifty days in jail for possession of liquor.

Karl Roberts Leland Rowley

Honor prizes and luncheon at club meeting

Score in points, Mrs. J. C. Jeffers received the prize for honors. A lovely guest prize went to Mrs. J. D. Johnston. At eleven o'clock a luncheon was served to club members including Mrs. C. O. Sportsman, Mrs. Lindsay Waddingham, Mrs. John Hanlon, Mrs. Aaron Smith, Mrs. J. C. Jeffers and Mrs. W. G. White, with invited guests named.

J. C. Jeffers J. D. Johnston C. O. Sportsman Lindsay Waddingham John Hanlon Aaron Smith W. G. White J. PD. Johnston Charles, Ford Sadie Jones Freda Outzen Lucille Raines

Milford Hosts Two Dances At I O O F Hall And Arion Hall

Last Saturday Milford held two dances. The Milford Fire Department and guests danced at the I O O F Hall with the Milford Orchestra. A second public dance at Arion Hall was sponsored by Jen's Orchestra.

Milford Milford Fire Department Arion Hall Jen

Birdmen roam the sky in search of missing aviator

The missing Western Air Express pilot Maurice Graham vanished after a Las Vegas takeoff last Friday night. Milford searchers, with six planes and crews from Utah counties, scoured snowbound valleys from Pioche to Las Vegas in a wide effort that so far found no sign of him.

Milford Maurice Graham Western Air Express Graham Las Vegas Washington Iron Counties Utah Washington County Milford Field Dannie Davis al de Garmo J. Ne Stacey Standard Oil Company Jimmin Here Vegas James Salt Lake Boeing Lines

Victory and Arion Change Ownership

Messrs KE C McGarry and R H Barton exchanged all holdings of Clark Kesler in Milford and Beaver for the Roosevelt Apartments in Salt Lake City. Kesler owned the Victory Theatre and Arion dance hall in Milford and a stake in Star Theatre at Beaver. Transfer takes effect February 1 with Kesler to operate the Victory until then and undecided afterward.

Messrs KE. C. McGarry R. H Barton Clark Kesler Roosevelt Salt Lake

Also Mentioned on This Page

R. E. Hammond Mr. Hammond Greece Virginia Wisconsin Beaver Hotel Angus White Wendell Fernley Helen Newers Milford Lions Club C. R. Parrish Harold Cilne George Jefferson L. F. Kohler Joe C. Brown Ross Palmer L. M. Morris I. Altman M. H. Pool J. R. Murdock Grant Tolton The Beaver Club Shopping News Jolly Stichers Adamsville Aberdare Beach Canal Court House Lester J. Farnon Florine D. A. Workman Needles California B. A. Club Earl Gleason B. A J. H. Hanlon B. E. Hutchins Lee Arlen Jensen W. A. Moore Outzen Melcher G. J. A. Bridge A. Steenbock C. C. Murdock George R. Williams Idaho Falls Victory and ARION Tanner R. F Hickman L. F Voorhees C. Om Halloway R. G Joe James L. G Beaver Yardley R. Fit Davis L. F. A Levitin Tl Black C. i R. Toll
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